Tuscany Estate

Suburb in Auckland, New Zealand

Tuscany Estate

Suburb

Cows in a rural area of Tuscany Estate, with the Hunua Ranges in the background

Coordinates: 36°58′23″S 174°56′46″E﻿ / ﻿36.973°S 174.946°E﻿ / -36.973; 174.946
Country| New Zealand
City| Auckland
Local authority| Auckland Council
Electoral ward| Franklin ward
Local board| Franklin Local Board
Area

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• Land| 6.62 ha (16.36 acres)
Population

(June 2023)[2]

• Total| 1,830

Mission Heights | Regis Park | Whitford

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Flat Bush |

Tuscany Estate

| Brookby
Totara Park | Alfriston | Ardmore

Tuscany Estates is a southeastern suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. It is located slightly southeast of the suburb Flat Bush. Tuscany Heights Reserve is located in Tuscany Estate.

## Demographics[edit]

The corresponding statistical area of Tuscany Heights covers 6.62 km2 (2.56 sq mi)[1] and had an estimated population of 1,830 as of June 2023,[2] with a population density of 276 people per km2.

Historical populationYear| Pop.| ±% p.a.

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2006| 840| —
2013| 1,146| +4.54%
2018| 1,443| +4.72%
Source: [3]

Tuscany Heights had a population of 1,443 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 297 people (25.9%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 603 people (71.8%) since the 2006 census. There were 399 households, comprising 726 males and 717 females, giving a sex ratio of 1.01 males per female. The median age was 41.9 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 243 people (16.8%) aged under 15 years, 330 (22.9%) aged 15 to 29, 693 (48.0%) aged 30 to 64, and 174 (12.1%) aged 65 or older.

Ethnicities were 52.0% European/Pākehā, 5.2% Māori, 3.7% Pasifika, 44.9% Asian, and 2.1% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.

The percentage of people born overseas was 44.1, compared with 27.1% nationally.

Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 35.3% had no religion, 37.2% were Christian, 0.4% had Māori religious beliefs, 12.1% were Hindu, 2.3% were Muslim, 2.5% were Buddhist and 7.1% had other religions.

Of those at least 15 years old, 405 (33.8%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 102 (8.5%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $42,800, compared with $31,800 nationally. 369 people (30.8%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 627 (52.2%) people were employed full-time, 150 (12.5%) were part-time, and 33 (2.8%) were unemployed.[3]

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
2. ^ a b "Population estimate tables - NZ.Stat". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
3. ^ a b "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Tuscany Heights (158900). 2018 Census place summary: Tuscany Heights

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Wairoa Subdivision - Franklin Local Board Area, Auckland, New Zealand

Populated places|

* Ararimu
* Ardmore
* Beachlands
* Bombay
* Brookby
* Clevedon
* Drury
* Hūnua
* Kawakawa Bay
* Maraetai
* Ōrere Point
* Ramarama
* Tuscany Estate
* Whitford

Geographic features|

* Bombay Hills
* Hauraki Gulf
* Hunua Ranges
* Cosseys Reservoir
* Hūnua Falls
* Magazine Bay
* Mangemangeroa Creek
* Motukaraka Island
* Ōrere River
* Pōhutukawa Coast
* Tūranga Creek
* Umupuia Beach
* Wairoa River

Facilities and attractions|

* Ayrlies Garden
* Duder Regional Park
* Hunua Ranges Regional Park
* Ōmana Regional Park
* Orere Point Regional Park
* Southern Line
* Drury railway station (proposed)
* Tāpapakanga Regional Park
* Tawhitokino Regional Park
* Waitawa Regional Park

Government|

* Auckland Council
* Franklin Local Board
* Franklin ward
* Franklin District Council (defunct)

Organisations|

* Beachlands Maraetai AFC
* Franklin United
* Maraetai Mission Station (defunct)

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