Bayview, New Zealand facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Bayview
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View of Bayview from the Kaipatiki Creek
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 Bayview
Location in New Zealand
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| Country | New Zealand |
| Local authority | Auckland |
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| • Land | 304 ha (751 acre) |
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| • Total | 9,360 |
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  Bayview, New Zealand  |
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Bayview is a suburb located in Auckland, New Zealand. It became part of the North Shore ward in 2010. This ward is one of the thirteen main areas managed by the Auckland Council.
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Who Lives in Bayview?
Bayview covers about 3.04 square kilometres (1.17 sq mi). As of June 2023. , it has an estimated population of 9360 people. This means there are about 3079 people living in each square kilometre.
Population Changes Over Time
The number of people living in Bayview has grown steadily.
- In 2006, there were 7,869 people.
- By 2013, the population increased to 8,406.
- In the 2018 New Zealand census, the population reached 9,057. This was an increase of 651 people since 2013.
People and Households
In 2018, there were 2,841 households in Bayview. There were slightly more males (4,575) than females (4,485).
Many young people live here. About 1,833 people (20.2%) were under 15 years old. Another 2,145 people (23.7%) were aged between 15 and 29.
Diversity in Bayview
Bayview is a diverse place with people from many backgrounds.
- About 54.0% of residents are European or Pākehā.
- Around 8.1% are Māori.
- About 6.1% are Pacific peoples.
- A large group, 37.1%, are Asian.
- About 5.1% identify with other ethnicities.
Many people in Bayview were born outside New Zealand (49.3%). This is much higher than the national average of 27.1%.
Beliefs and Work
When asked about their beliefs, 46.9% of people said they had no religion. About 36.9% were Christian. Other religions like Hindu, Muslim, and Buddhist were also present.
Many adults in Bayview are employed. About 58.3% work full-time, and 14.6% work part-time. Many people also have higher education. About 31.7% of people aged 15 or older had a bachelor's degree or higher.
Education in Bayview
Bayview has schools for younger students.
Bayview School
Bayview School is a primary school for students in years 1 to 6. It teaches both boys and girls. As of February 2024. , it has a roll of 386 students. Next to the school, the Bayview Community Centre has an Early Learning Centre for pre-schoolers. Bayview Kindergarten also offers education for 3-5 year olds.
Manuka Primary School
Manuka Primary School is another primary school for students in years 1 to 6. It also teaches both boys and girls. The school was started in 1968. As of February 2024. , it has a roll of 248 students.
Fun Places in Bayview
Bayview is home to Manuka Reserve. This is a special nature reserve where you can find kauri trees. Some of these trees are very old, estimated to be 800 years old, and have trunks over two metres wide! It's a great place to explore nature.
