Pinehill, New Zealand facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Pinehill
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 Pinehill
Location in New Zealand
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| Country | New Zealand |
| Local authority | Auckland |
| Electoral ward | Albany ward |
| Local board | Upper Harbour Local Board |
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| • Land | 163 ha (403 acre) |
| Population
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| • Total | 4,750 |
| Postcode(s) |
0632
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  Pinehill, New Zealand  |
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Pinehill is a small suburb in the East Coast Bays area of Auckland, New Zealand. It's a growing place with new homes being built.
You can find two shopping centres in Pinehill. One is along East Coast Road and the other is on Greville Road. Buses connect Pinehill to places like Takapuna and the Auckland city centre. The Auckland Northern Motorway runs close by, to the west of the suburb.
People of Pinehill
Pinehill covers about 1.63 square kilometres. In 2018, about 4,275 people lived here. This was a big jump from 2006, showing how much the area has grown!
Who Lives in Pinehill?
In 2018, there were more females than males living in Pinehill. The average age was around 33.6 years old. About 17% of the people were under 15 years old.
Many people in Pinehill come from different backgrounds. About 68% of the people are of Asian descent. Around 28% are European or Pākehā. Smaller groups include Māori and Pacific peoples.
A large number of people (about 68%) living in Pinehill were born outside of New Zealand. This is much higher than the national average.
Beliefs and Work
When it comes to religion, most people in Pinehill (about 57%) said they had no religion. About 30% were Christian. Other religions like Hindu, Muslim, and Buddhist were also present.
Many adults in Pinehill have a university degree or higher. Most people aged 15 and over work full-time or part-time.
Learning in Pinehill
Pinehill has its own primary school, called Pinehill School. It's a school for both boys and girls, teaching students from Year 1 to Year 6. The school first opened its doors in 1997.
