Wigram Facts
| Area | 6.1 km² |
| Population | 5,223 |
| Male Population | 2,580 (49.4%) |
| Female Population | 2,643 (50.6%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +10.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +9.5% |
| Median Age | 38.5 years (Male: 37, Female: 39.9) |
| Neighborhoods | Wigram, Hornby, Sockburn, Halswell |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | New Zealand Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -43.55000, 172.55000 |
| Postal Codes | 8443 |
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Wigram Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,735 | 4,617 | 4,770 | 4,924 | 5,223 |
| Population Density | 781 / km² | 761.6 / km² | 786.8 / km² | 812.2 / km² | 861.5 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Wigram Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 3.2% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wigram | +4% | +6.6% | +3.2% |
| Canterbury, New Zealand | +24.9% | +22.6% | +12.4% |
| New Zealand | +47.1% | +33.3% | +17.4% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Wigram Median Age
Median Age: 38.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wigram | 38.5 yrs | 39.9 yrs | 37 yrs |
| Canterbury, New Zealand | 39.9 yrs | 40.9 yrs | 38.6 yrs |
| New Zealand | 37.9 yrs | 38.9 yrs | 36.9 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Wigram Population Density
Population Density: 862 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wigram | 5,223 | 6.1 km² | 862 / km² |
| Canterbury, New Zealand | 573,579 | 56,795 km² | 10.1 / 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
Wigram Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1830 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.
Neighborhoods in Wigram
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Wigram
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Wigram
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
Wigram CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wigram | 48,504 tn | 9.29 tn | 8,000.7 tons/km² |
| Canterbury, New Zealand | 4,175,458 tn | 7.28 tn | 73.5 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
Wigram CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 48,504 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 9.29 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 8,000.7 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | High (9) |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/21/19 | 8:43 PM | 3.4 | 6.9 km | 21,110 m | 8km SSW of Christchurch, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 1/27/16 | 11:24 PM | 3.9 | 3.2 km | 9,000 m | 10km W of Christchurch, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 11/18/13 | 10:36 AM | 4.3 | 4.7 km | 8,000 m | 7km NNE of Lincoln, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 10/30/13 | 3:21 PM | 4 | 5.8 km | 14,890 m | 8km ENE of Rolleston, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 1/19/13 | 8:15 AM | 4.2 | 9.6 km | 11,800 m | South Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 8/3/12 | 11:07 PM | 4 | 8.8 km | 11,600 m | South Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 6/12/12 | 2:15 PM | 3.8 | 8.3 km | 5,700 m | South Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 6/11/12 | 2:34 PM | 4.2 | 10.9 km | 8,800 m | South Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 5/12/12 | 2:57 AM | 3.9 | 7.2 km | 5,400 m | South Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 3/27/12 | 2:04 PM | 3.8 | 7.8 km | 10,200 m | South Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Wigram
Wigram is a suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand. Technically called Wigram Park, the second half of its name is never used. The suburb lies close to the industrial estates of Sockburn and the satellite retail and residential zone of Hornby. It is sev..
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