Hawthorndale

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Hawthorndale
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Bill Richardson Transport World
Hawthorndale
Coordinates: 46°24′35″S168°23′18″E / 46.4098°S 168.3882°E / -46.4098; 168.3882
CountryNew Zealand
City Invercargill
Local authority Invercargill City Council
Area
[1]
  Land149 ha (368 acres)
Population
 (June 2023) [2]
  Total1,860
Richmond Glengarry Mill Road
Turnbull Thomson Park
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Hawthorndale is a suburb of New Zealand's southernmost city, Invercargill. It contains the city's Eastern Cemetery, and also Bill Richardson Transport World, a truck and classic car museum.

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Demographics

The suburb is part of the Turnbull Thompson Park statistical area, which covers 1.49 km2 (0.58 sq mi) [1] and had an estimated population of 1,860 as of June 2023, [2] with a population density of 1,248 people per km2. The statistical area is (incorrectly) named after Turnbull Thomson Park, in the south of the suburb.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
20061,725    
20131,731+0.05%
20181,764+0.38%
Source: [3]

The statistical area had a population of 1,764 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 33 people (1.9%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 39 people (2.3%) since the 2006 census. There were 696 households, comprising 828 males and 933 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.89 males per female. The median age was 35.3 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 336 people (19.0%) aged under 15 years, 396 (22.4%) aged 15 to 29, 813 (46.1%) aged 30 to 64, and 216 (12.2%) aged 65 or older.

Ethnicities were 85.5% European/Pākehā, 17.2% Māori, 3.4% Pasifika, 6.3% Asian, and 1.7% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.

The percentage of people born overseas was 10.4, compared with 27.1% nationally.

Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 50.9% had no religion, 36.4% were Christian, 0.9% had Māori religious beliefs, 0.9% were Hindu, 0.5% were Muslim, 0.2% were Buddhist and 2.0% had other religions.

Of those at least 15 years old, 198 (13.9%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 336 (23.5%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $34,000, compared with $31,800 nationally. 204 people (14.3%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 822 (57.6%) people were employed full-time, 204 (14.3%) were part-time, and 45 (3.2%) were unemployed. [3]

Education

Ascot Community School is a full primary school serving years 1 to 8 [4] with a roll of 258 students as of February 2024. [5] The school was established in 1999 through the merger three pre-existing schools: [6]

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  2. 1 2 "Population estimate tables - NZ.Stat". Statistics New Zealand . Retrieved 25 October 2023.
  3. 1 2 "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Turnbull Thompson Park (361900). 2018 Census place summary: Turnbull Thompson Park
  4. Education Counts: Ascot Community School
  5. "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  6. "Surrey Park School". Invercargill Archives. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
  7. SEB Building Specifications New School, 1939. Invercargill. 1939.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  8. SEB Building Specification New School, 1958. Invercargill. 1958.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
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  10. "Amalgamation between Cargill High School and Lithgow Intermediate School, 1997". Invercargill Archives. Retrieved 13 February 2022.