2021 Census record
Lapaha
Lapaha · Tongatapu
Constituency: Tongatapu 10
Population
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,974 | 971 | 1,003 |
| 2016 | 1,980 | 966 | 1,014 |
| 2011 | 2,077 | 1,021 | 1,056 |
- Change since 2016
- -6 (-0.3%)
Households
- All households
- 403
- Occupied
- 340
- Vacant
- 63
- Average household size
- 6
Ages
- Aged 0–14
- 728
- Aged 15–64
- 1,123
- Aged 65 and over
- 123
Where people were born
- In this village
- 1,329
- Elsewhere in Tonga
- 604
- Overseas
- 41
Church
- Largest congregation
- Roman Catholic1,402 people
School and work
- Attending school
- 726
- Employed
- 684
- Unemployed
- 100
- Young people employed
- 327
- Young people unemployed
- 75
- Seasonal workers overseas (2020)
- 36
- Seasonal workers overseas (2021)
- 52
Phones and internet
- Using the internet
- 78351.1% of people aged 10 and over
- Using a mobile phone
- 897
Income
- Most common main income source
- Remittances from anyone not in the household142 households
- Households receiving remittances
- 256
Water
- Most common water source
- Own cement or other tank263 households
Being prepared
- Households with a 72-hour emergency bag
- 185
Household items
- Households with a car
- 191
- Households with a computer
- 123
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.