could identify with multiple ethnicities). The proportion of people born overseas was 10.0%, compared with 27.1% nationally. Although some people objected to giving their religion, 57.7% had no religion, 26.8% were Christian, 0.2% were Hindu and 3.6% had other religions. Of those at least 15 years old, 120 (11.5%) people had a bachelor or higher degree, and 327 (31.2%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $26,700, compared with $31,800 nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 477 (45.6%) people were employed full-time, 147 (14.0%) were part-time, and 42 (4.0%) were unemployed. Education Oroua Downs School is a co-educational state primary school for Year 1 to 8 students, with a roll of as of . References Manawatu District Populated places in Manawatū-Whanganui