Paterangi

Paterangi settlement and its surrounds cover {{Convert|11.50|km2||abbr=on}}.{{Cite web|title=Stats NZ Geographic Data Service|url=https://datafinder.stats.govt.nz/data/|at=Statistical Area 1 2023 (generalised)|access-date=19 April 2025}} The area is part of the larger Lake Ngaroto statistical area.{{cite web|url=https://statsnz.maps.arcgis.com/apps/instant/sidebar/index.html?appid=3a406ce8fbb14367ab5caae21c07ab8b|title=Geographic Boundary Viewer|publisher=Stats NZ|at=Statistical Area 1 – 2023 and Statistical Area 2 – 2023}}

{{Historical populations|2006|96|2013|120|2018|132|2023|174|percentages=pagr|align=left|title=Historical population for Paterangi and surrounds|source={{NZ census 2018|7012669}}}}

Paterangi had a population of 174 in the 2023 New Zealand census, an increase of 42 people (31.8%) since the 2018 census, and an increase of 54 people (45.0%) since the 2013 census. There were 87 males and 84 females in 57 dwellings.{{cite web|url=https://explore.data.stats.govt.nz/vis?fs[0]=2023%20Census%2C0%7CTotals%20by%20topic%23CAT_TOTALS_BY_TOPIC%23&pg=0&fc=Variable%20codes&bp=true&snb=9&df[ds]=ds-nsiws-disseminate&df[id]=CEN23_TBT_009&df[ag]=STATSNZ&df[vs]=1.0&dq=doTotal%2Bdo1.7012669.2023&ly[rw]=CEN23_TBT_DWD_003|publisher=Stats NZ – Tatauranga Aotearoa – Aotearoa Data Explorer|access-date=3 October 2024|title=Totals by topic for dwellings, (RC, TALB, UR, SA3, SA2, Ward, Health), 2013, 2018, and 2023 Censuses}} 5.2% of people identified as LGBTIQ+. The median age was 35.1 years (compared with 38.1 years nationally). There were 51 people (29.3%) aged under 15 years, 24 (13.8%) aged 15 to 29, 78 (44.8%) aged 30 to 64, and 21 (12.1%) aged 65 or older.

People could identify as more than one ethnicity. The results were 93.1% European (Pākehā), 17.2% Māori, 3.4% Asian, and 3.4% other, which includes people giving their ethnicity as "New Zealander". English was spoken by 96.6%, and other languages by 3.4%. No language could be spoken by 3.4% (e.g. too young to talk). New Zealand Sign Language was known by 1.7%. The percentage of people born overseas was 12.1, compared with 28.8% nationally.

Religious affiliations were 31.0% Christian, and 3.4% Hindu. People who answered that they had no religion were 55.2%, and 8.6% of people did not answer the census question.

Of those at least 15 years old, 27 (22.0%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, 84 (68.3%) had a post-high school certificate or diploma, and 15 (12.2%) people exclusively held high school qualifications. The median income was $54,800, compared with $41,500 nationally. 18 people (14.6%) earned over $100,000 compared to 12.1% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 72 (58.5%) people were employed full-time and 21 (17.1%) were part-time.{{Cite web|url=https://explore.data.stats.govt.nz/vis?fs[0]=2023%20Census%2C0%7CTotals%20by%20topic%23CAT_TOTALS_BY_TOPIC%23&pg=0&fc=Variable%20codes&bp=true&snb=9&df[ds]=ds-nsiws-disseminate&df[id]=CEN23_TBT_012&df[ag]=STATSNZ&df[vs]=1.0&dq=hq011%2Bhq010%2Bhq009%2Bhq008%2Bhq007%2Bhq006%2Bhq005%2Bhq004%2Bhq003%2Bhq002%2Bhq001%2Bhq000%2Bws1%2Bsp99%2Bra80%2Bra08%2Bra07%2Bra06%2Bra05%2Bra01%2Bra04%2Bra03%2Bra02%2Bra00%2Brb1%2Bls66%2Bls03%2Bls02%2Bls05%2Bls04%2Bls01%2Beg6%2Beg5%2Beg4%2Beg3%2Beg2%2Beg1%2BbiTotal%2Bbi0%2Bbi1%2BasTotalLG%2Bas4%2Bas3%2Bas2%2Bas1%2Bws4%2Bws3%2Bws2%2Bge3%2Bge2%2Bge1%2Brc%2BasMed%2BegTotal%2BlsTotal%2BgeTotal%2BrbTotal%2BraTotal%2BhqTotal%2BibTotal%2Bib7%2Bibmed%2BwsTotal.7012669.2013%2B2018%2B2023&to[TIME]=false&ly[rw]=CEN23_TBT_IND_003&ly[cl]=CEN23_YEAR_001|publisher=Stats NZ – Tatauranga Aotearoa – Aotearoa Data Explorer|access-date=3 October 2024|title=Totals by topic for individuals, (RC, TALB, UR, SA3, SA2, Ward, Health), 2013, 2018, and 2023 Censuses|at=7012669}}

Lake Ngaroto statistical area covers {{Convert|94.58|km2||abbr=on}}{{Cite web|title=Stats NZ Geographic Data Service|url=https://datafinder.stats.govt.nz/data/|at=Statistical Area 2 2023 (generalised)|access-date=19 April 2025}} and had an estimated population of {{NZ population data 2023 SA2|Lake Ngaroto|y}} as of {{NZ population data 2023 SA2|||y|y||,}} with a population density of {{Decimals|{{formatnum:{{NZ population data 2023 SA2|Lake Ngaroto|y}}|R}}/94.58|0}} people per km².

{{Historical populations|2006|1,047|2013|1,080|2018|1,170|2023|1,278|percentages=pagr|align=left|title=Historical population for Lake Ngaroto|source={{NZ census 2018|Lake Ngaroto (181700)|lake-ngaroto|Lake Ngaroto}}}}

Lake Ngaroto had a population of 1,278 in the 2023 New Zealand census, an increase of 108 people (9.2%) since the 2018 census, and an increase of 198 people (18.3%) since the 2013 census. There were 681 males, 597 females and 3 people of other genders in 450 dwellings.{{cite web|url=https://explore.data.stats.govt.nz/vis?fs[0]=2023%20Census%2C0%7CTotals%20by%20topic%23CAT_TOTALS_BY_TOPIC%23&pg=0&fc=Variable%20codes&bp=true&snb=9&df[ds]=ds-nsiws-disseminate&df[id]=CEN23_TBT_005&df[ag]=STATSNZ&df[vs]=1.0&dq=doTotal%2Bdo1.181700.2023&ly[rw]=CEN23_TBT_DWD_003|publisher=Stats NZ – Tatauranga Aotearoa – Aotearoa Data Explorer|access-date=3 October 2024|title=Totals by topic for dwellings, (RC, TALB, UR, SA3, SA2, Ward, Health), 2013, 2018, and 2023 Censuses}} 3.3% of people identified as LGBTIQ+. The median age was 38.8 years (compared with 38.1 years nationally). There were 309 people (24.2%) aged under 15 years, 183 (14.3%) aged 15 to 29, 618 (48.4%) aged 30 to 64, and 165 (12.9%) aged 65 or older.

People could identify as more than one ethnicity. The results were 90.4% European (Pākehā); 12.7% Māori; 2.1% Pasifika; 3.8% Asian; 0.2% Middle Eastern, Latin American and African New Zealanders (MELAA); and 2.8% other, which includes people giving their ethnicity as "New Zealander". English was spoken by 97.7%, Māori language by 2.1%, and other languages by 4.7%. No language could be spoken by 2.1% (e.g. too young to talk). New Zealand Sign Language was known by 0.2%. The percentage of people born overseas was 12.0, compared with 28.8% nationally.

Religious affiliations were 32.2% Christian, 1.9% Hindu, 0.7% Māori religious beliefs, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.5% New Age, and 0.5% other religions. People who answered that they had no religion were 54.5%, and 9.4% of people did not answer the census question.

Of those at least 15 years old, 183 (18.9%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, 627 (64.7%) had a post-high school certificate or diploma, and 156 (16.1%) people exclusively held high school qualifications. The median income was $55,500, compared with $41,500 nationally. 162 people (16.7%) earned over $100,000 compared to 12.1% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 591 (61.0%) people were employed full-time, 147 (15.2%) were part-time, and 15 (1.5%) were unemployed.{{Cite web|url=https://explore.data.stats.govt.nz/vis?fs[0]=2023%20Census%2C0%7CTotals%20by%20topic%23CAT_TOTALS_BY_TOPIC%23&pg=0&fc=Variable%20codes&bp=true&snb=9&df[ds]=ds-nsiws-disseminate&df[id]=CEN23_TBT_008&df[ag]=STATSNZ&df[vs]=1.0&dq=hq011%2Bhq010%2Bhq009%2Bhq008%2Bhq007%2Bhq006%2Bhq005%2Bhq004%2Bhq003%2Bhq002%2Bhq001%2Bhq000%2Bws1%2Bsp99%2Bra80%2Bra08%2Bra07%2Bra06%2Bra05%2Bra01%2Bra04%2Bra03%2Bra02%2Bra00%2Brb1%2Bls66%2Bls03%2Bls02%2Bls05%2Bls04%2Bls01%2Beg6%2Beg5%2Beg4%2Beg3%2Beg2%2Beg1%2BbiTotal%2Bbi0%2Bbi1%2BasTotalLG%2Bas4%2Bas3%2Bas2%2Bas1%2Bws4%2Bws3%2Bws2%2Bge3%2Bge2%2Bge1%2Brc%2BasMed%2BegTotal%2BlsTotal%2BgeTotal%2BrbTotal%2BraTotal%2BhqTotal%2BibTotal%2Bib7%2Bibmed%2BwsTotal.181700.2013%2B2018%2B2023&to[TIME]=false&ly[rw]=CEN23_TBT_IND_003&ly[cl]=CEN23_YEAR_001|publisher=Stats NZ – Tatauranga Aotearoa – Aotearoa Data Explorer|access-date=3 October 2024|title=Totals by topic for individuals, (RC, TALB, UR, SA3, SA2, Ward, Health), 2013, 2018, and 2023 Censuses|at=Lake Ngaroto (181700)}}

Paterangi School is a co-educational state primary school,{{cite web |title=Official School Website |url=http://www.paterangi.school.nz |website=paterangi.school.nz}}{{TKI|1889|Paterangi School}} with a roll of {{NZ school roll data|1889|y}} as of {{NZ school roll data|||y|}}.{{cite web |title=Education Review Office Report |url=http://www.ero.govt.nz/report-view?id=1889 |website=ero.govt.nz |publisher=Education Review Office}} The school opened in 1876.{{cite web|url=https://natlib.govt.nz/records/21102408|title=Paterangi School centennial 1876 to 1976 (collection record)|publisher=National Library|accessdate=2 November 2020}}

• Invasion of Waikato

{{Geographic Location|title=Neighbouring areas|width=auto|Northwest=Ngāhinapōuri|North=Whatawhata|Northeast=Ōhaupō|West=Te Rore|Centre=Paterangi|East=Battle of Hingakaka|South=Mangapiko Stream|Southeast=Ngaroto railway station|Southwest=Pirongia}}

• [https://maps.google.com/maps?q=Paterangi,+Waikato,+New+Zealand&sa=X&oi=map&ct=title Map]
• [http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/paterangi-first-world-war-memorial Photo of Paterangi war memorial]
• [http://www.paterangi.school.nz/ Paterangi school]

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