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Of those at least 15 years old, 141 (25.7%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 66 (12.0%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $ 40,900, compared with $ 31,800 nationally. 150 people (27.3%) earned over $ 70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of
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Akatarawa statistical area covers 334.15 km (129.02 sq mi). It had an estimated population of 710 as of June 2023, with a population density of 2.1 people per km.
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were built to serve private logging interests. The tramways and mills they served are now closed and little evidence remains of their existence.
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Many residents are craftspeople or gardeners, and some gardens are open for public viewing. Also located in the valley is a former
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those at least 15 was that 324 (59.0%) people were employed full-time, 96 (17.5%) were part-time, and 12 (2.2%) were unemployed.
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Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 60.2% had no religion, 28.7% were
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youth and family camp that has been upgraded and now operated by the Wellesley Group, and
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through rugged hill country. The valley is lowly populated and contains the localities of
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flows through part of the valley on its route from its headwaters in the Tararuas to the
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through the Akatarawa Valley has not been seriously considered since this stage, though
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The percentage of people born overseas was 21.3, compared with 27.1% nationally.
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flows through it. The terrain is less difficult at the Kapiti end, where the
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and running through the Akatarawa Valley to the west coast; see
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Ramblings With Old Nic 11: Wellington Industrial and Tram Lines
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It provides a link from the upper reaches of the 503:, and an increase of 93 people (16.8%) since the 1190: 32:Rural locality in Wellington Region, New Zealand 27:Rural locality in Wellington Region, New Zealand 1048: 704:http://www.facebook.com/Efil.Doog.2015/?ref=hl 724: 694:Staglands Wildlife Reserve - official website 668: 666: 441: 396:chose a route directly out of Wellington via 674:"Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census" 499:, an increase of 42 people (6.9%) since the 738: 731: 717: 663: 632:New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society 1214:Populated places in the Wellington Region 495:Akatarawa had a population of 648 at the 625: 486: 394:Wellington and Manawatu Railway Company 271:334.15 km (129.02 sq mi) 14: 1191: 602:"Population estimate tables - NZ.Stat" 571: 569: 371:New Zealand Department of Conservation 712: 367:Staglands Wildlife Reserve & Cafe 679:2018 Census place summary: Akatarawa 566: 202:Greater Wellington Regional Council 24: 1173:St Patrick's College, 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Akatarawa
Price's Bush Tramway, 1903
Price's Bush Tramway
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Country
Region
Wellington Region
Territorial authority
Upper Hutt
Electorates
Mana
Remutaka
Ikaroa-Rāwhiti
Māori
Te Tai Hauāuru
Māori
Upper Hutt City Council
Greater Wellington Regional Council
Mayor of Upper Hutt
Wayne Guppy
Mana MP
Remutaka MP
Barbara Edmonds
Chris Hipkins
Ikaroa-Rāwhiti MP
Te Tai Hauāuru MP
Cushla Tangaere-Manuel
Debbie Ngarewa-Packer
valley
Tararua Range

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