Categories in Avarua
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Avarua
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Other accommodation | 29 |
| Public administration | 26 |
| Restaurants | 25 |
| Cafes | 21 |
| Shopping | 20 |
| Other membership organizations | 16 |
| Travel agencies | 14 |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 13 |
| Hotels and motels | 13 |
| Health and medical | 10 |
| Clothing stores | 9 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 9 |
| Religion | 8 |
| Public parks | 7 |
| Electronics stores | 7 |
| Fitness centers | 7 |
Avarua Facts
| Area | 13.6 km² |
| Population | 4,010 |
| Male Population | 2,004 (50.0%) |
| Female Population | 2,006 (50.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -0.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -30.6% |
| Median Age | 29.9 years (Male: 29.7, Female: 30.1) |
| Neighborhoods | Areiti Tapere, Kaikaveka Tapere |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Cook Islands Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -21.20778, -159.77500 |
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Avarua Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,034 | 4,972 | 5,776 | 7,585 | 4,010 | 4,022 | 4,068 |
| Population Density | 297.4 / km² | 366.6 / km² | 425.9 / km² | 559.3 / km² | 295.7 / km² | 296.6 / km² | 299.9 / km² |
Avarua Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 30.6% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avarua | -0.6% | -19.3% | -30.6% |
Avarua Median Age
Median Age: 29.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avarua | 29.9 yrs | 30.1 yrs | 29.7 yrs |
Avarua Population Density
Population Density: 296 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avarua | 4,010 | 13.6 km² | 296 / km² |
Avarua Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1975 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Avarua
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
Avarua
(meaning "Two Harbors" in Cook Islands Māori) is a town and district in the north of the island of Rarotonga, and is the national capital of the Cook Islands. town is served by Rarotonga International Airport (IATA Airport Code: RAR) and Avatiu Ha..
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