Categories in Waitoa
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Waitoa
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Corporate management | 5 |
Waitoa Facts
| Area | 0.2 km² |
| Population | 116 |
| Male Population | 61 (52.9%) |
| Female Population | 55 (47.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -7.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -14.1% |
| Median Age | 40.4 years (Male: 39.5, Female: 41.3) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $30,757 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Morrinsville |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | New Zealand Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -37.61667, 175.63333 |
| Postal Codes | 3341, 3380 |
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Waitoa Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 126 | 137 | 135 | 154 | 116 | 121 | 123 |
| Population Density | 672 / km² | 730.7 / km² | 720 / km² | 821.3 / km² | 618.7 / km² | 645.3 / km² | 656 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridWaitoa Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 14.1% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitoa | -7.9% | -15.3% | -14.1% |
| Waikato | — | — | — |
| New Zealand | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Waitoa Median Age
Median Age: 40.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitoa | 40.4 yrs | 41.3 yrs | 39.5 yrs |
| Waikato | 38 yrs | 38.9 yrs | 37 yrs |
| New Zealand | 37.9 yrs | 38.9 yrs | 36.9 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Waitoa Population Density
Population Density: 619 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitoa | 116 | 0.188 km² | 619 / km² |
| Waikato | 431,484 | 34,877.4 km² | 12.4 / 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
Waitoa Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1300 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Waitoa
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Waitoa
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
Waitoa Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $18,474 | $17,509 | $20,026 | $24,988 | $23,261 | $29,755 | $29,075 | $30,757 |
| Total GDP | $21.7M | $21.4M | $25.1M | $33M | $32.3M | $42.7M | $41.8M | $44.8M |
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
Waitoa CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitoa | 1,041 tn | 8.98 tn | 5,554.3 tons/km² |
| Waikato | 2,637,485 tn | 6.11 tn | 75.6 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
Waitoa CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 1,041 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 8.98 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 5,554.3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (9) |
| Earthquake | Medium (7) |
* 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/6/14 | 2:43 PM | 3.9 | 17.3 km | 6,000 m | 7km NW of Matamata, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 8/8/14 | 7:41 AM | 4.2 | 52.4 km | 289,000 m | 4km E of Tauranga, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 3/13/14 | 2:48 AM | 3.7 | 51.7 km | 311,610 m | 20km N of Tokoroa, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 10/16/13 | 10:49 PM | 4.1 | 63.5 km | 231,641 m | 14km NE of Tokoroa, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 7/17/12 | 1:35 AM | 4.6 | 51.9 km | 310,900 m | North Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 5/4/12 | 10:20 PM | 4.2 | 53.9 km | 286,300 m | North Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 4/6/12 | 1:52 AM | 4.6 | 50.1 km | 207,900 m | North Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 4/1/12 | 2:51 PM | 4.4 | 55.2 km | 201,400 m | North Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 3/26/12 | 3:48 PM | 4.3 | 64.3 km | 189,300 m | North Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 12/27/11 | 5:32 PM | 4.4 | 51.6 km | 271,600 m | North Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Waitoa
Waitoa is a settlement in New Zealand. The population in the 2006 census was 318, a decrease of 42 people since 2001. Fonterra dairy factory is a prominent blue building in the middle of the town. Waitoa has a primary school with around 30-50 childr..
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