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- The resident population of Leigh at the time of the 2013 census was 441, an increase of 54 people, or 14 per cent, since the 2006 census. 129 usually live at Matheson Bay, an increase of 21, since 2006.
- There are slightly more females than males at both Leigh and Matheson Bay, and most people are aged between 15 and 64 years. The median age is 44.6 years in Leigh and 54.3 years in Matheson Bay.
- The most common ethnic groups are European (89 per cent), followed by Maori (18 per cent).
- There are 183 occupied and 117 unoccupied dwellings in Leigh, and one-family households make up 74 per cent of all households. There are 63 occupied dwellings at Matheson Bay.
- Nearly 72 per cent of Leigh households are privately owned by the occupier or a family trust. Auckland-wide, that figure is closer to 61 per cent. Statistics NZ
