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Demographics
Population Demographics
The population of Manukau is young, with 26.2% under the age of 15. The median age is 31.2 against the national figure of 35.9 (Statistics NZ 2006 Census). The city has more than 50 ethnic communities. Along with those of European descent, there are significant communities with a Maori, Polynesian, Chinese, South East Asian and Indian heritage. The resident population of Manukau city is 354,700 people (Statistics NZ June 2007 estimate).
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