Orakei Ward - profile

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Population: 74,655 (47.3% male, 52.7% female)

Ethnic Group:

• 71.5% European
• 15.3% Asian
• 2.9% Pacific
• 4.6% Maori
• 10.4% other

Local Boards:

• Orakei local board

Local board members:

• 7 local board members

Median personal income: $36,579

Median household income: $88,714

Median weekly rent: $310

Median age: 38

Major suburbs:

• Ellerslie, Meadowbank, Saint Johns, Glendowie, Saint Heliers, Kohimarama, Mission Bay, Orakei, Remuera

Boundaries:

• West at southern motorway, north at Middleton and Bassett Rd to Orakei connection at Mechanics Bay; west to coast and south to West Tamaki Rd and to railway near Apirana Ave and at Mt Wellington Highway and Mt Wellington Domain

Biggest schools:

• Baradene College

Statistics from 2006 Census