Te Kawa locality covers . The locality is part of the larger Te Kawa statistical area. Te Kawa locality had a population of 453 in the
2023 New Zealand census, a decrease of 51 people (−10.1%) since the
2018 census, and an increase of 33 people (7.9%) since the
2013 census. There were 243 males and 216 females in 153 dwellings. 1.3% of people identified as
LGBTIQ+. There were 117 people (25.8%) aged under 15 years, 69 (15.2%) aged 15 to 29, 216 (47.7%) aged 30 to 64, and 54 (11.9%) aged 65 or older.
Te Kawa statistical area Te Kawa statistical area, which also includes
Kio Kio, covers . It had an estimated population of as of with a population density of people per km2. Te Kawa statistical area had a population of 1,182 in the
2023 New Zealand census, a decrease of 27 people (−2.2%) since the
2018 census, and an increase of 108 people (10.1%) since the
2013 census. There were 606 males, 576 females, and 3 people of
other genders in 411 dwellings. 1.5% of people identified as
LGBTIQ+. The median age was 35.6 years (compared with 38.1 years nationally). There were 285 people (24.1%) aged under 15 years, 201 (17.0%) aged 15 to 29, 546 (46.2%) aged 30 to 64, and 150 (12.7%) aged 65 or older. == Te Kawa hill ==