2021 Census record
Popua
Kolofoʻou · Tongatapu
Constituency: Tongatapu 4
Population
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,320 | 1,115 | 1,205 |
| 2016 | 1,880 | 945 | 935 |
| 2011 | 1,936 | 958 | 978 |
- Change since 2016
- +440 (+23.4%)
Households
- All households
- 483
- Occupied
- 392
- Vacant
- 91
- Average household size
- 6
Ages
- Aged 0–14
- 844
- Aged 15–64
- 1,366
- Aged 65 and over
- 110
Where people were born
- In this village
- 712
- Elsewhere in Tonga
- 1,531
- Overseas
- 77
Church
- Largest congregation
- Free Wesleyan Church of Tonga557 people
School and work
- Attending school
- 833
- Employed
- 906
- Unemployed
- 32
- Young people employed
- 440
- Young people unemployed
- 20
- Seasonal workers overseas (2020)
- 51
- Seasonal workers overseas (2021)
- 74
Phones and internet
- Using the internet
- 97455.8% of people aged 10 and over
- Using a mobile phone
- 1,115
Income
- Most common main income source
- Regular salary164 households
- Households receiving remittances
- 248
Water
- Most common water source
- Own water tank260 households
Being prepared
- Households with a 72-hour emergency bag
- 244
Household items
- Households with a car
- 275
- Households with a computer
- 192
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.