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Woodend Beach - Wikipedia

Coordinates: 43°20′13.41″S 172°42′10.43″E / 43.3370583°S 172.7028972°E

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Woodend Beach
Rural settlement
Woodend Beach - Tūhaitara Coastal Park

Coordinates: 43°20′13.41″S 172°42′10.43″E / 43.3370583°S 172.7028972°E / -43.3370583; 172.7028972
Country	New Zealand
Region	Canterbury
Territorial authority	Waimakariri District
Ward	Kaiapoi-Woodend Ward
Community	Woodend-Sefton Community
Electorates	Waimakariri Te Tai Tonga (Māori)
Government
• Territorial Authority	Waimakariri District Council
• Regional council	Environment Canterbury
• Mayor of Waimakariri	Dan Gordon
• Waimakariri MP	Matthew Doocey
• Te Tai Tonga MP	Tākuta Ferris
Area ^[1]
• Total	2.62 km² (1.01 sq mi)
Population (June 2024)^[2]
• Total	290
• Density	110/km² (290/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+12 (NZST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+13 (NZDT)
Postcode	7691
Area code	03

Woodend Beach is a small rural community in the Waimakariri District, New Zealand.

Demographics

Woodend Beach covers 2.62 km² (1.01 sq mi).^[1] It had an estimated population of 290 as of June 2024,^[2] with a population density of 111 people per km². It is part of the larger Pegasus Bay statistical area.^[3]

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
2006	204	—
2013	243	+2.53%
2018	264	+1.67%
Source: ^[4]

Woodend Beach had a population of 264 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 21 people (8.6%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 60 people (29.4%) since the 2006 census. There were 108 households, comprising 147 males and 120 females, giving a sex ratio of 1.23 males per female. The median age was 41.4 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 54 people (20.5%) aged under 15 years, 30 (11.4%) aged 15 to 29, 141 (53.4%) aged 30 to 64, and 39 (14.8%) aged 65 or older.

Ethnicities were 95.5% European/Pākehā, 9.1% Māori, and 3.4% Asian. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.

Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 53.4% had no religion, 34.1% were Christian and 5.7% had other religions.

Of those at least 15 years old, 27 (12.9%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 48 (22.9%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $29,700, compared with $31,800 nationally. 33 people (15.7%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 96 (45.7%) people were employed full-time, 36 (17.1%) were part-time, and 12 (5.7%) were unemployed.^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
^ ^a ^b "Aotearoa Data Explorer". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
^ 2018 Census place summary: Pegasus Bay
^ ^a ^b "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. 7024275.

The territorial authority of Waimakariri District, Canterbury, New Zealand

Populated places; seat: Rangiora • Waimakariri District Council

Kaiapoi-Woodend Ward

Kaiapoi-Tuahiwi Sub-Division	Clarkville Kaiapoi Kairaki Ohapuku The Pines Beach Flaxton Tuahiwi
Woodend-Sefton Sub-Division	Coldstream Pegasus Saltwater Creek Sefton Waikuku Waikuku Beach Woodend Woodend Beach

Oxford-Ohoka Ward

Ohoka-Swannanoa Sub-Division	Eyreton Eyrewell Mandeville North Ohoka Swannanoa West Eyreton Wetheral Wilsons Siding
Oxford Sub-Division	Ashley Gorge Bennetts Bexley Burnt Hill Carleton Coopers Creek Gammans Creek Glenburn Glentui Horrellville Lees Valley Oxford Okuku Range Rockford Starvation Hill The Warren View Hill Okuku Hills

Rangiora-Ashley Ward

Ashley Sub-Division	Ashley Loburn Loburn North Okuku Whiterock Cust Fernside Springbank Summerhill
Rangiora Sub-Division	Rangiora Southbrook

Schools

Primary

Secondary

Area

Disestablished

Primary	Okuku Whiterock

Facilities

Sports clubs

Electorates

Historic	Ashley Hurunui Kaiapoi Rangiora
Current	Kaikōura Waimakariri

Member of
Parliament

for the Kaikōura electorate	N Doug Kidd (1996–99) N Lynda Scott (1999–2005) N Colin King (2005–14) N Stuart Smith (2014–present)
for the Waimakariri electorate	L Mike Moore (1996–99) L Clayton Cosgrove (1999–2011) N Kate Wilkinson (2011–14) N Matt Doocey (2014–present)

Mayor

Trevor Inch (1989–95)
Janice Skurr (1995–2001)
Jim Gerard (2001–07)
Ron Keating (2007–10)
David Ayers (2010–2019)
Dan Gordon (2019–present)

Bodies of water

Transportation

Other

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