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External links
State sector organisations at the State Services Commission site (http://www.ssc.govt.nz/display/document.asp?navid=47)
... 3,878 housing units at an average density of 177.0/km² (458.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 89.82% White, 1.47% African American, 0.20% Native American, ...