Hadlow, New Zealand

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Hadlow
Rural Area
Hadlow, New Zealand
Coordinates: 44°21′50″S171°06′14″E / 44.364°S 171.104°E / -44.364; 171.104
Country New Zealand
Region Canterbury
Territorial authority Timaru District
WardTimaru Ward
Electorates
Government
 • Territorial authority Timaru District Council
 • Regional council Environment Canterbury
 •  Mayor of Timaru Nigel Bowen
 •  Waitaki MP/Rangitata MP Miles Anderson/James Meager
 •  Te Tai Tonga MP Tākuta Ferris
Area
[1]
 • Total93.74 km2 (36.19 sq mi)
Population
 (June 2023) [2]
 • Total1,520
 • Density16/km2 (42/sq mi)

Hadlow is a rural community in the Timaru District, New Zealand. It is located west of Timaru and south of Pleasant Point. [3]

Hadlow to Harbour is an annual fun run of 3 or 10 km, depending on the route chosen. It has been operating since the 1990s. [4] The event drew close to 1,000 people in 2020 and raised $8,000 for charity. [5]

Demographics

The Hadlow statistical area covers 93.74 km2 (36.19 sq mi) [1] and had an estimated population of 1,520 as of June 2023, [2] with a population density of 16 people per km2.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
20061,194—    
20131,272+0.91%
20181,434+2.43%
Source: [6]

Hadlow had a population of 1,434 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 162 people (12.7%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 240 people (20.1%) since the 2006 census. There were 522 households, comprising 690 males and 744 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.93 males per female. The median age was 47.3 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 279 people (19.5%) aged under 15 years, 183 (12.8%) aged 15 to 29, 711 (49.6%) aged 30 to 64, and 261 (18.2%) aged 65 or older.

Ethnicities were 97.9% European/Pākehā, 5.0% Māori, 0.2% Pasifika, 1.0% Asian, and 0.8% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.

The percentage of people born overseas was 11.5, compared with 27.1% nationally.

Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 47.9% had no religion, 45.4% were Christian, 0.2% were Hindu, 0.2% were Muslim and 0.6% had other religions.

Of those at least 15 years old, 258 (22.3%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 204 (17.7%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $40,100, compared with $31,800 nationally. 288 people (24.9%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 630 (54.5%) people were employed full-time, 219 (19.0%) were part-time, and 21 (1.8%) were unemployed. [6]

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References

  1. 1 2 "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Population estimate tables - NZ.Stat". Statistics New Zealand . Retrieved 25 October 2023.
  3. ↑ Harriss, GAvin (July 2021). "NZ Topo Map" (Map). Hadlow, Canterbury.
  4. ↑ "The Hadlow-to-Harbour fun run, walk, jog". Rotary Club of Timaru North. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  5. ↑ Holden, Joanne (2 March 2021). "Timaru's annual Hadlow to Harbour to go ahead despite snap alert level change". Timaru Herald.
  6. 1 2 "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Hadlow (339400). 2018 Census place summary: Hadlow
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