Categories in Te Kaha
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Te Kaha
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Other accommodation | 8 |
Te Kaha Facts
| Area | 837.6 km² |
| Population | 382 |
| Male Population | 197 (51.6%) |
| Female Population | 185 (48.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -24.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -15.7% |
| Median Age | 41.2 years (Male: 40.1, Female: 42.3) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $31,735 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Optiki, Te Kaha |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | New Zealand Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -37.73987, 177.67656 |
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Te Kaha Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 505 | 450 | 453 | 426 | 382 | 373 | 359 |
| Population Density | 0.6 / km² | 0.5 / km² | 0.5 / km² | 0.5 / km² | 0.5 / km² | 0.4 / km² | 0.4 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridTe Kaha Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 15.7% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Te Kaha | -24.4% | -15.1% | -15.7% |
| New Zealand | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Te Kaha Median Age
Median Age: 41.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Te Kaha | 41.2 yrs | 42.3 yrs | 40.1 yrs |
| New Zealand | 37.9 yrs | 38.9 yrs | 36.9 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Te Kaha Population Density
Population Density: 0.5 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Te Kaha | 382 | 837.6 km² | 0.5 / km² |
| New Zealand | 4.4 million | 270,103.3 km² | 16.3 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Te Kaha Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1200 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Te Kaha Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $9,241 | $15,030 | $19,044 | $24,181 | $25,411 | $25,625 | $30,315 | $31,735 |
| Total GDP | $3.1M | $4.9M | $6M | $7.4M | $7.6M | $7.3M | $8.3M | $8.6M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Te Kaha CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Te Kaha | 2,993 tn | 7.83 tn | 3.6 tons/km² |
| New Zealand | 37,929,206 tn | 8.61 tn | 140.4 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Te Kaha CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 2,993 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 7.83 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 3.6 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | High (9) |
| Landslide | High (8) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/19/19 | 3:46 PM | 4.3 | 26.1 km | 10,000 m | 41km NNE of Opotiki, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 1/18/19 | 4:59 PM | 4.5 | 11.8 km | 158,240 m | 55km NNE of Opotiki, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 6/20/18 | 10:23 AM | 4.7 | 14.3 km | 10,000 m | 41km NE of Opotiki, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 4/6/18 | 12:18 AM | 4.5 | 24.4 km | 89,400 m | 57km NNE of Opotiki, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 5/9/17 | 6:19 AM | 4.9 | 8 km | 49,820 m | 57km NE of Opotiki, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 5/1/17 | 8:28 AM | 4.6 | 27.3 km | 149,470 m | 77km NE of Opotiki, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 3/12/17 | 9:23 AM | 4.8 | 12.6 km | 47,470 m | 39km NE of Opotiki, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 3/9/17 | 1:16 AM | 4.9 | 33.2 km | 54,230 m | 80km NNE of Opotiki, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 1/22/17 | 9:00 PM | 5 | 25.5 km | 63,510 m | 46km ENE of Opotiki, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 1/6/17 | 4:46 PM | 4.9 | 16.7 km | 53,200 m | 41km ENE of Opotiki, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Te Kaha
Te Kaha is a small New Zealand community situated in the Bay of Plenty near Opotiki. It has a population of about 387, up from 306 in 2006. Approximately 85% of whom are of Māori descent. Corporal Willie Apiata, who received the New Zealand Victoria ..
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