2021 Census record
Kolomotuʻa
Kolomotuʻa · Tongatapu
Constituency: Tongatapu 1
Population
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 6,945 | 3,342 | 3,603 |
| 2016 | 7,595 | 3,746 | 3,849 |
| 2011 | 7,855 | 3,900 | 3,955 |
- Change since 2016
- -650 (-8.6%)
Households
- All households
- 1,649
- Occupied
- 1,377
- Vacant
- 272
- Average household size
- 5
Ages
- Aged 0–14
- 2,239
- Aged 15–64
- 4,261
- Aged 65 and over
- 445
Where people were born
- In this village
- 3,367
- Elsewhere in Tonga
- 3,194
- Overseas
- 384
Church
- Largest congregation
- Free Wesleyan Church of Tonga3,449 people
School and work
- Attending school
- 2,414
- Employed
- 2,522
- Unemployed
- 207
- Young people employed
- 1,095
- Young people unemployed
- 136
- Seasonal workers overseas (2020)
- 100
- Seasonal workers overseas (2021)
- 182
Phones and internet
- Using the internet
- 3,64466.5% of people aged 10 and over
- Using a mobile phone
- 3,794
Income
- Most common main income source
- Regular salary764 households
- Households receiving remittances
- 992
Water
- Most common water source
- Own cement or other tank694 households
Being prepared
- Households with a 72-hour emergency bag
- 902
Household items
- Households with a car
- 909
- Households with a computer
- 753
This record is drawn from the Tonga Statistics Department’s 2021 Census village profile.
Read the official profile (PDF, Tonga Statistics Department)Read the official profile in Tongan (PDF, Tonga Statistics Department)
What this record does not say
A census counts what can be counted — people, households, answers to set questions. It does not say what a village is: its history, its people, what it is known for. That is what the village itself will add.