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Gonville is a residential suburb of Whanganui, New Zealand. It is under the local governance of the Whanganui District Council.[3]

Pakaitore Marae and meeting house is located in Gonville.[4] It is the tribal meeting ground of the Ngāti Hāua hapū (subtribe) of Ngāti Hāua.[5]

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
2006	6,153	—
2013	5,934	−0.52%
2018	6,276	+1.13%
Source: [2]

Gonville, comprising the statistical areas of Gonville West, Gonville North and Gonville South, covers 3.62 km² (1.40 sq mi).[1] It had a population of 6,276 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 342 people (5.8%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 123 people (2.0%) since the 2006 census. There were 2,478 households. There were 3,063 males and 3,204 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.96 males per female, with 1,416 people (22.6%) aged under 15 years, 1,254 (20.0%) aged 15 to 29, 2,622 (41.8%) aged 30 to 64, and 981 (15.6%) aged 65 or older.

Ethnicities were 74.0% European/Pākehā, 32.5% Māori, 5.6% Pacific peoples, 4.4% Asian, and 1.6% other ethnicities (totals add to more than 100% since people could identify with multiple ethnicities).

The proportion of people born overseas was 10.6%, compared with 27.1% nationally.

Although some people objected to giving their religion, 48.9% had no religion, 35.5% were Christian, 0.8% were Hindu, 0.2% were Muslim, 0.2% were Buddhist and 6.7% had other religions.

Of those at least 15 years old, 510 (10.5%) people had a bachelor or higher degree, and 1,206 (24.8%) people had no formal qualifications. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 1,980 (40.7%) people were employed full-time, 720 (14.8%) were part-time, and 318 (6.5%) were unemployed.[2]

Individual statistical areas

Name	Population	Households	Median age	Median income
Gonville West	1,707	648	37.7 years	$19,900[6]
Gonville North	2,565	1,038	33.8 years	$24,000[7]
Gonville South	2,004	792	38.9 years	$24,200[8]
New Zealand			37.4 years	$31,800

Education

Gonville School is a co-educational state primary school for Year 1 to 6 students,[9][10] with a roll of 200 as of March 2022.[11]

Arahunga School is a co-educational state primary school,[12][13] with a roll of 46.[14]

St Anthony's School is a private primary school,[15] with a roll of 80.[16]

St. Dominic's College is a private secondary school,[17] with a roll of 42.[18]

References

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