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Arkles Bay

Arkles Bay is one of the northernmost suburbs of the contiguous Auckland metropolitan area located in New Zealand. It is located on the southern side of the Whangaparaoa Peninsula, in the Hibiscus Coast, located 25 kilometres (16 mi) north of the Auckland CBD. It is part of the Albany Ward area for local government purposes. Arkles Bay is known for its sheltered beaches, suitable for swimming and paddle boarding.

History
The first European settler in the area was William Laing Thorburn, who bought land here in 1854 after cutting firewood in the Weiti River area from 1848 onwards. In 1878, the farm was bought by Scottish immigrant George Arkles, who operated boarding houses with his brother Andrew Arkles from the bay. ==Demographics==
Demographics
Arkles Bay, including Wade Heads, covers and had an estimated population of as of with a population density of people per km2. Wade Heads-Arkles Bay had a population of 1,998 in the 2023 New Zealand census, an increase of 42 people (2.1%) since the 2018 census, and an increase of 114 people (6.1%) since the 2013 census. There were 1,017 males, 978 females and 6 people of other genders in 714 dwellings. 2.9% of people identified as LGBTIQ+. The median age was 43.8 years (compared with 38.1 years nationally). There were 336 people (16.8%) aged under 15 years, 336 (16.8%) aged 15 to 29, 1,008 (50.5%) aged 30 to 64, and 321 (16.1%) aged 65 or older. ==References==
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