Totara Heights

Totara Heights covers {{Convert|0.85|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=8 February 2025}} and had an estimated population of {{NZ population data 2023 SA2|Totara Heights|y}} as of {{NZ population data 2023 SA2|||y|y||,}} with a population density of {{Decimals|{{formatnum:{{NZ population data 2023 SA2|Totara Heights|y}}|R}}/0.85|0}} people per km².

{{Historical populations|2006|2,394|2013|2,340|2018|2,712|2023|2,934|percentages=pagr|align=left|source={{NZ census 2018|Totara Heights (159000)|totara-heights|Totara Heights}}}}

Totara Heights had a population of 2,934 in the 2023 New Zealand census, an increase of 222 people (8.2%) since the 2018 census, and an increase of 594 people (25.4%) since the 2013 census. There were 1,473 males, 1,452 females and 6 people of other genders in 849 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%2Bdo1.159000.2023&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}} 2.9% of people identified as LGBTIQ+. The median age was 34.9 years (compared with 38.1 years nationally). There were 558 people (19.0%) aged under 15 years, 621 (21.2%) aged 15 to 29, 1,446 (49.3%) aged 30 to 64, and 309 (10.5%) aged 65 or older.

People could identify as more than one ethnicity. The results were 31.8% European (Pākehā); 13.7% Māori; 25.5% Pasifika; 42.1% Asian; 2.5% Middle Eastern, Latin American and African New Zealanders (MELAA); and 2.6% other, which includes people giving their ethnicity as "New Zealander". English was spoken by 91.9%, Māori language by 2.7%, Samoan by 8.3%, and other languages by 32.3%. No language could be spoken by 2.6% (e.g. too young to talk). New Zealand Sign Language was known by 0.6%. The percentage of people born overseas was 46.1, compared with 28.8% nationally.

Religious affiliations were 39.5% Christian, 10.9% Hindu, 3.8% Islam, 0.5% Māori religious beliefs, 3.0% Buddhist, 0.2% New Age, and 5.6% other religions. People who answered that they had no religion were 30.7%, and 6.2% of people did not answer the census question.

Of those at least 15 years old, 678 (28.5%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, 1,062 (44.7%) had a post-high school certificate or diploma, and 633 (26.6%) people exclusively held high school qualifications. The median income was $50,000, compared with $41,500 nationally. 291 people (12.2%) earned over $100,000 compared to 12.1% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 1,416 (59.6%) people were employed full-time, 261 (11.0%) were part-time, and 69 (2.9%) 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.159000.2013%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=Totara Heights (159000)}}

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• [https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/search/searchterm/Totara%20Heights Photographs of Totara Heights] held in Auckland Libraries' heritage collections.

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