Key Facts at the End Ofjune 2011

Key Facts at the end ofJune 2011

Auckland Region

This fact sheet defines the working-age population as aged 18–64 years, to reflect the minimum age of entitlement to most benefits and the age of eligibility for New Zealand Superannuation. All information in this fact sheet refers to working-age recipients of the benefits concerned. Trends in numbers receiving main benefits are more reliably shown by comparisons between the same quarter 12 months apart than by comparisons between consecutive quarters.

All main benefits[1]

Numbers of working-age recipients of main benefits (aged18–64 years), atthe end ofJune 2006, atthe end ofJune 2010, and atthe end ofJune 2011, by service centre

Numbers of recipients who were registered in: / Jun-2006 / Jun-2010 / Jun-2011
Albany and BrownsBay / 1,857 / 2,684 / 2,457
Auckland, Queens Street and Queens Street Super Centre / 2,077 / 3,224 / 2,912
Avondale. Mt Albert and Pt Chevalier / 5,103 / 5,745 / 5,367
Birkenhead District / 1,804 / 2,174 / 2,089
Clendon / 3,322 / 3,914 / 3,843
Glen Innes/Tamaki / 3,113 / 3,760 / 3,711
Glenfield / 1,652 / 2,241 / 2,279
Glenmall and Kelston / 2,970 / 3,970 / 3,792
Helensville / 838 / 1,123 / 1,096
Highland Park / 2,887 / 3,779 / 3,495
Hunters Corner District and Hunters Corner Super / 1,595 / 2,115 / 2,101
Mangere / 6,332 / 7,987 / 7,463
Manukau District / 3,111 / 3,981 / 3,851
Manurewa / 5,110 / 6,779 / 6,683
Mt Eden / 1,929 / 2,625 / 2,313
New Lynn / 2,493 / 3,093 / 2,895
Onehunga / 1,876 / 2,381 / 2,297
Orewa / 2,073 / 2,733 / 2,771
Otahuhu / 2,204 / 2,840 / 2,682
Otara / 2,622 / 3,165 / 2,943
Panmure / 2,324 / 2,682 / 2,580
Papakura / 4,807 / 5,917 / 5,947
Papatoetoe / 2,001 / 2,342 / 2,143
Ponsonby/Grey Lynn / 1,588 / 2,089 / 2,006
Pukekohe / 2,402 / 3,267 / 3,285
Takapuna and Takapuna Super Centre / 1,640 / 2,175 / 1,977
Three Kings / 2,612 / 3,513 / 3,169
WaihekeIsland / 949 / 964 / 920
Waitakere / 6,551 / 8,533 / 8,477
Waiuku / 767 / 1,096 / 1,044
Warkworth / 1,069 / 1,520 / 1,547
Westgate / 2,628 / 3,836 / 3,703
Number of working-age recipients (aged 18–64 years) of a main benefit / 84,306 / 108,247 / 103,838

Source: IAP, numbers ofworking-age recipients of main benefitsat the end ofJune.

Note:Numbers receiving a main benefit exclude the partners, spouses and dependents of recipients ofa main benefit.

Unemployment Benefit[2]

Numbers of working-age Unemployment Benefit recipients (aged 18–64 years), at the end of June 2006, at the end of June 2010, and at the end of June 2011, by service centre

Numbers of recipients who were registered in: / Jun-2006 / Jun-2010 / Jun-2011
Albany and BrownsBay / 142 / 682 / 447
Auckland, Queens Street and Queens Street Super Centre / 546 / 1,066 / 712
Avondale. Mt Albert and Pt Chevalier / 677 / 1,408 / 1,156
Birkenhead District / 135 / 405 / 302
Clendon / 627 / 906 / 717
Glen Innes/Tamaki / 636 / 868 / 803
Glenfield / 169 / 412 / 360
Glenmall and Kelston / 304 / 820 / 573
Helensville / 64 / 187 / 156
Highland Park / 376 / 810 / 591
Hunters Corner District and Hunters Corner Super / 240 / 473 / 454
Mangere / 933 / 1,659 / 1,132
Manukau District / 429 / 848 / 751
Manurewa / 824 / 1,543 / 1,267
Mt Eden / 387 / 637 / 423
New Lynn / 241 / 348 / 235
Onehunga / 227 / 507 / 310
Orewa / 112 / 564 / 522
Otahuhu / 262 / 791 / 605
Otara / 367 / 573 / 376
Panmure / 264 / 446 / 398
Papakura / 814 / 1,107 / 1,100
Papatoetoe / 221 / 477 / 320
Ponsonby/Grey Lynn / 282 / 642 / 501
Pukekohe / 331 / 602 / 540
Takapuna and Takapuna Super Centre / 202 / 520 / 378
Three Kings / 363 / 901 / 625
WaihekeIsland / 163 / 197 / 182
Waitakere / 405 / 1,167 / 1,315
Waiuku / 139 / 239 / 221
Warkworth / 61 / 282 / 265
Westgate / 225 / 943 / 668
Number of working-age Unemployment Benefit recipients (aged 18–64 years) / 11,168 / 23,030 / 18,405

Source: IAP, numbers of working-age Unemployment Benefit recipients at the end ofJune.

Note:Numbers receiving an Unemployment Benefit exclude the partners, spouses and dependents of Unemployment Benefit recipients.

Domestic Purposes Benefit[3]

Numbers of working-age Domestic Purposes Benefit recipients (aged 18–64 years), at the end of June 2006, at the end of June 2010, and at the end of June 2011, by service centre

Numbers of recipients who were registered in: / Jun-2006 / Jun-2010 / Jun-2011
Albany and BrownsBay / 748 / 813 / 837
Auckland, Queens Street and Queens Street Super Centre / 323 / 456 / 479
Avondale, Mt Albert and Pt Chevalier / 1,640 / 1,689 / 1,633
Birkenhead District / 767 / 772 / 747
Clendon / 1,633 / 1,798 / 1,838
Glen Innes/Tamaki / 1,053 / 1,242 / 1,256
Glenfield / 642 / 788 / 828
Glenmall and Kelston / 1,259 / 1,429 / 1,482
Helensville / 346 / 386 / 397
Highland Park / 1,124 / 1,180 / 1,184
Hunters Corner District and Hunters Corner Super / 576 / 704 / 730
Mangere / 2,765 / 3,275 / 3,397
Manukau District / 1,411 / 1,592 / 1,626
Manurewa / 2,307 / 2,805 / 3,003
Mt Eden / 369 / 424 / 397
New Lynn / 918 / 1,039 / 1,010
Onehunga / 608 / 674 / 713
Orewa / 871 / 940 / 972
Otahuhu / 857 / 935 / 924
Otara / 1,286 / 1,386 / 1,408
Panmure / 951 / 1,002 / 967
Papakura / 2,133 / 2,688 / 2,666
Papatoetoe / 856 / 857 / 826
Ponsonby/Grey Lynn / 336 / 423 / 437
Pukekohe / 1,094 / 1,376 / 1,436
Takapuna and Takapuna Super Centre / 583 / 624 / 628
Three Kings / 847 / 983 / 978
WaihekeIsland / 286 / 258 / 242
Waitakere / 2,740 / 3,195 / 3,244
Waiuku / 332 / 430 / 415
Warkworth / 443 / 556 / 566
Westgate / 1,233 / 1,446 / 1,536
Number of working-age Domestic Purposes Benefit recipients (aged 18–64 years) / 33,337 / 38,165 / 38,802

Source: IAP, numbers of working age Domestic Purposes Benefit recipients atthe end ofJune.

Sickness Benefit[4]

Numbers of working-age Sickness Benefit recipients (aged 18–64 years), at the end of June 2006, at the end of June 2010, and at the end of June 2011, by service centre

Numbers of recipients who were registered in: / Jun-2006 / Jun-2010 / Jun-2011
Albany and BrownsBay / 395 / 540 / 561
Auckland, Queens Street and Queens Street Super Centre / 617 / 985 / 959
Avondale, Mt Albert and Pt Chevalier / 1,203 / 1,193 / 1,150
Birkenhead District / 361 / 451 / 499
Clendon / 371 / 493 / 539
Glen Innes/Tamaki / 600 / 811 / 827
Glenfield / 316 / 477 / 530
Glenmall and Kelston / 670 / 838 / 843
Helensville / 178 / 256 / 268
Highland Park / 623 / 929 / 873
Hunters Corner District and Hunters Corner Super / 343 / 438 / 438
Mangere / 949 / 1,214 / 1,232
Manukau District / 507 / 704 / 685
Manurewa / 745 / 1,123 / 1,173
Mt Eden / 559 / 765 / 700
New Lynn / 667 / 857 / 838
Onehunga / 350 / 491 / 534
Orewa / 452 / 542 / 586
Otahuhu / 537 / 584 / 603
Otara / 362 / 438 / 457
Panmure / 545 / 644 / 649
Papakura / 700 / 938 / 976
Papatoetoe / 402 / 419 / 441
Ponsonby/Grey Lynn / 413 / 429 / 475
Pukekohe / 355 / 526 / 516
Takapuna and Takapuna Super Centre / 340 / 416 / 377
Three Kings / 730 / 771 / 719
WaihekeIsland / 221 / 232 / 235
Waitakere / 1,385 / 1,887 / 1,767
Waiuku / 124 / 182 / 191
Warkworth / 223 / 300 / 334
Westgate / 447 / 706 / 732
Number of working-age Sickness Benefit recipients (aged 18–64 years) / 16,690 / 21,579 / 21,707

Source: IAP, numbers of working-age Sickness Benefit recipients at the end ofJune.

Note:Numbers receiving a Sickness Benefit exclude the partners, spouses and dependents of Sickness Benefit recipients.

Invalid’s Benefit

Numbers of working-age Invalid’s Benefit recipients (aged 18–64 years), at the end of June 2006, at the end of June 2010, and at the end of June 2011, by service centre

Numbers of recipients who were registered in: / Jun-2006 / Jun-2010 / Jun-2011
Albany and BrownsBay / 463 / 570 / 552
Auckland, Queens Street and Queens Street Super Centre / 488 / 629 / 670
Avondale, Mt Albert and Pt Chevalier / 1,304 / 1,224 / 1,197
Birkenhead District / 421 / 476 / 463
Clendon / 499 / 564 / 553
Glen Innes/Tamaki / 616 / 690 / 669
Glenfield / 408 / 503 / 494
Glenmall and Kelston / 559 / 745 / 771
Helensville / 200 / 250 / 246
Highland Park / 529 / 684 / 660
Hunters Corner District and Hunters Corner Super / 289 / 371 / 372
Mangere / 1,149 / 1,291 / 1,295
Manukau District / 496 / 592 / 605
Manurewa / 894 / 1,011 / 994
Mt Eden / 524 / 745 / 721
New Lynn / 529 / 721 / 692
Onehunga / 586 / 612 / 597
Orewa / 529 / 609 / 626
Otahuhu / 434 / 432 / 423
Otara / 394 / 482 / 493
Panmure / 427 / 469 / 452
Papakura / 912 / 1,002 / 1,004
Papatoetoe / 389 / 415 / 412
Ponsonby/Grey Lynn / 476 / 556 / 570
Pukekohe / 482 / 610 / 627
Takapuna and Takapuna Super Centre / 422 / 551 / 528
Three Kings / 466 / 648 / 647
WaihekeIsland / 259 / 260 / 247
Waitakere / 1,620 / 1,943 / 1,874
Waiuku / 133 / 202 / 177
Warkworth / 292 / 327 / 325
Westgate / 573 / 634 / 628
Number of working-age Invalid’s Benefit recipients (aged 18–64 years) / 17,762 / 20,818 / 20,584

Source: IAP, numbers of working-age Invalid’s Benefit recipients atthe end ofJune.

Note:Numbersreceiving an Invalid’s Benefit exclude the partners, spouses and dependents of Invalid’s Benefit recipients.

Centre for Social Research and Evaluation Auckland Region Service Centre Fact Sheet

Ministry of Social DevelopmentJune 2011

[1] Includes Unemployment Benefits, Unemployment Benefits – Hardship (includes Unemployment Benefits – Student – Hardship), Independent Youth Benefits, Domestic Purposes Benefits – Sole Parent, Domestic Purposes Benefits – Care of Sick or Infirm, Domestic Purposes Benefits – Women Alone, Sickness Benefits, Sickness Benefits – Hardship, Emergency Maintenance Allowances, Invalid’s Benefits, Widow’s Benefits and Emergency Benefits.

[2] Includes Unemployment Benefits and Unemployment Benefits – Hardship (excludes Unemployment

Benefits – Student – Hardship).

[3] Includes Domestic Purposes Benefits – Sole Parent, Domestic Purposes Benefits – Women Alone,

Domestic Purposes Benefits – Care of Sick or Infirm, and Emergency Maintenance Allowances.

[4] Includes Sickness Benefits and Sickness Benefits – Hardship.