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Business Distribution by Industry in Wairoa

Wairoa Facts

Area1.9 km²
Population3,049
Male Population1,446 (47.4%)
Female Population1,603 (52.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-22.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-6.6%
Median Age38.6 years (Male: 38.9, Female: 38.4)
Area Codes6
NeighborhoodsWairoa, Tauriko, Bethlehem, Tuai, Hawkes Bay
Local Time
TimezoneNew Zealand Standard Time
Lat & Lng-39.03333, 177.36667
Postal Codes41604193

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Wairoa Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population3,9283,4243,2652,9503,049
Population Density2,027.4 / km²1,767.2 / km²1,685.2 / km²1,522.6 / km²1,573.7 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Wairoa Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 9.6% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Wairoa-24.9%-13.8%-9.6%
New Zealand+47.1%+33.3%+17.4%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Wairoa Median Age

Median Age: 38.6 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Wairoa38.6 yrs38.4 yrs38.9 yrs
New Zealand37.9 yrs38.9 yrs36.9 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Wairoa Population Density

Population Density: 1,574 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Wairoa3,0491.938 km²1,574 / km²
New Zealand4.4 million270,103.3 km²16.3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Wairoa Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1600 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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.

Neighborhoods in Wairoa

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Wairoa

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Wairoa

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Wairoa

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

Wairoa CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Wairoa24,227 tn7.95 tn12,504.2 tons/km²
New Zealand37,929,206 tn8.61 tn140.4 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
Wairoa CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)24,227 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita7.95 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)12,504.2 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeHigh (9)
CycloneMedium (5)
LandslideMedium (6)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
  4. 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
2/4/186:15 PM4.727.8 km39,560 m27km E of Wairoa, New Zealandusgs.gov
11/5/171:49 PM4.241.7 km17,240 m41km SSE of Wairoa, New Zealandusgs.gov
8/5/1710:06 PM4.348.9 km70,480 m37km W of Gisborne, New Zealandusgs.gov
4/30/173:42 PM4.434.1 km25,590 m33km ENE of Napier, New Zealandusgs.gov
3/17/178:21 PM4.222.3 km19,400 m22km E of Wairoa, New Zealandusgs.gov
3/2/174:53 PM4.550.2 km18,240 m45km E of Napier, New Zealandusgs.gov
1/2/1712:21 PM4.421 km62,420 m21km ENE of Wairoa, New Zealandusgs.gov
12/3/169:19 PM4.626.6 km15,510 m26km NE of Wairoa, New Zealandusgs.gov
11/26/167:21 AM527.8 km18,550 m27km NE of Wairoa, New Zealandusgs.gov
12/20/1510:02 AM4.530.1 km26,440 m30km SSE of Wairoa, New Zealandusgs.gov

Wairoa

Wairoa is a town in New Zealand's North Island. It is the northernmost town in the Hawke's Bay region, and is located on the northern shore of Hawkes Bay at the mouth of the Wairoa River and to the SouthWest of Mahia Peninsula. It is 118 kilometres n..

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