Springfield | |
|---|---|
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| Country | New Zealand |
| City | Rotorua Lakes |
| Electoral ward | South |
| Population (2018) [1] | |
| • Total | 3,780 |
| Pomare | Hillcrest | Glenholme |
| Matipo Heights |   Springfield  | Whakarewarewa |
| Tihiotonga |
Springfield is a suburb of Rotorua in the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island.
Springfield Golf Club started in 1947 and developed the course in Springfield from 1948. [2]
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 3,702 | — |
| 2013 | 3,549 | −0.60% |
| 2018 | 3,780 | +1.27% |
| Source: [1] | ||
Springfield, comprising the statistical areas of Springfield South and Springfield North, had a population of 3,780 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 231 people (6.5%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 78 people (2.1%) since the 2006 census. There were 1,323 households. There were 1,797 males and 1,980 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.91 males per female, with 714 people (18.9%) aged under 15 years, 573 (15.2%) aged 15 to 29, 1,680 (44.4%) aged 30 to 64, and 810 (21.4%) aged 65 or older.
Ethnicities were 78.8% European/Pākehā, 20.6% Māori, 2.5% Pacific peoples, 10.9% Asian, and 2.1% other ethnicities (totals add to more than 100% since people could identify with multiple ethnicities).
The proportion of people born overseas was 24.0%, compared with 27.1% nationally.
Although some people objected to giving their religion, 50.2% had no religion, 37.2% were Christian, 1.9% were Hindu, 0.4% were Muslim, 0.8% were Buddhist and 2.9% had other religions.
Of those at least 15 years old, 798 (26.0%) people had a bachelor or higher degree, and 420 (13.7%) people had no formal qualifications. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 1,491 (48.6%) people were employed full-time, 471 (15.4%) were part-time, and 93 (3.0%) were unemployed. [1]
| Name | Population | Median age | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield South | 1,995 | 42.8 years | $40,000 [3] |
| Springfield North | 1,785 | 45.9 years | $28,900 [4] |
| New Zealand | 37.4 years | $31,800 |
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Coordinates: 38°09′37″S176°14′09″E / 38.160367°S 176.235831°E