guilty". On 15 March 2019 part of Somerville Street in Andersons Bay was cordoned off while police, including Armed Offenders Squad officers, searched a house formerly occupied by a suspect in the Christchurch mosque shootings. Tahuna and Tainui Tahuna and Tainui are two small, somewhat vaguely defined suburbs which lie to the south of Andersons Bay and Musselburgh, close to Dunedin's southern coastline (Ocean Beach). Both are often considered parts of either Musselburgh or Andersons Bay. Demographics Andersons Bay covers and had an estimated population of as of with a population density of people per km2. Andersons Bay had a population of 2,379 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 39 people (1.7%) since the 2013 census, and a decrease of 12 people (−0.5%) since the 2006 census. There were 894 households. There were 1,155 males and 1,224 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.94 males per female. The median age was 40.8 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 471 people (19.8%) aged under 15 years, 402 (16.9%) aged 15 to 29, 1,152 (48.4%) aged 30 to 64, and 351 (14.8%) aged 65 or older. Ethnicities were 92.1% European/Pākehā, 8.1% Māori, 2.3% Pacific peoples, 5.2% Asian, and 2.6% other ethnicities (totals add to more than 100% since people could identify with multiple ethnicities). The proportion of people born overseas was 20.6%, compared with 27.1% nationally. Although some people objected to giving their religion, 58.3% had no religion, 33.0% were Christian, 0.3% were Hindu, 0.5% were Muslim, 1.0% were Buddhist and 1.8% had other religions. Of those at least 15 years old, 672 (35.2%) people had a bachelor or higher degree, and 255 (13.4%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $35,100, compared with $31,800 nationally. 390 people (20.4%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 984 (51.6%) people were employed full-time, 339 (17.8%) were part-time, and 63 (3.3%) were unemployed. Education Andersons Bay School is a primary school for year 1 to year 6 children (5 to 10 years old). It has a decile rating of 10. It is one of the largest primary schools in Dunedin, with a roll of students as of The school brought in the use of a school uniform in 2014. The school celebrated its 150th Anniversary with a reunion in 2008. References Suburbs of Dunedin Otago Peninsula