Stepneyville

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Stepneyville
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Stepneyville
Coordinates: 41°16′00″S173°16′10″E / 41.26667°S 173.26944°E / -41.26667; 173.26944
CountryNew Zealand
Region Nelson
Ward
  • Central General Ward
  • Whakatū Māori Ward
Electorates
Government
 • Territorial Authority Nelson City Council
 •  Nelson City Mayor Nick Smith
 •  Nelson MP Rachel Boyack
 •  Te Tai Tonga MP Tākuta Ferris
Area
[1]
 • Total0.84 km2 (0.32 sq mi)
 • Land0.84 km2 (0.32 sq mi)
 • Water0 km2 (0 sq mi)
Population
 (June 2023) [2]
 • Total1,900 [2]
Time zone UTC+12 (NZST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+13 (NZDT)
Postcode
7010
Area code 03

Stepneyville is a suburb of Nelson, New Zealand.

It lies on State Highway 6 to the west of Nelson city centre, on the shore of Tasman Bay / Te Tai-o-Aorere, between Port Nelson and Britannia Heights. [3] [4]

Contents

Geography

The corresponding Statistics New Zealand statistical area is Britannia, which also includes Beachville and covers a land area of 0.84 km2. [1]

Haulashore Island is located offshore from Stepneyville. [5]

Other public reserves in Stepneyville include Pioneers Park, Russell Reserve and Wakefield Quay Gardens. [5]

History

The estimated population of Britannia reached 1,770 in 1996. [6] The boundaries prior to 2006 may not have been the same.

It was 1,830 in 2001, 1,566 in 2006, 1,650 in 2013, and 1,767 in 2018. [6]

Demography

Britannia had an estimated population of 1,900 as of June 2023, [2] with a population density of 2,262 people per km2.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
20061,566—    
20131,650+0.75%
20181,767+1.38%
Source: [7]

Britannia had a population of 1,767 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 117 people (7.1%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 201 people (12.8%) since the 2006 census. There were 768 households, comprising 846 males and 924 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.92 males per female. The median age was 45.0 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 291 people (16.5%) aged under 15 years, 276 (15.6%) aged 15 to 29, 873 (49.4%) aged 30 to 64, and 330 (18.7%) aged 65 or older.

Ethnicities were 86.2% European/Pākehā, 10.2% Māori, 3.7% Pasifika, 5.8% Asian, and 2.5% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.

The percentage of people born overseas was 27.5, compared with 27.1% nationally.

Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 58.2% had no religion, 28.0% were Christian, 0.2% had Māori religious beliefs, 1.2% were Hindu, 0.3% were Muslim, 1.0% were Buddhist and 3.7% had other religions.

Of those at least 15 years old, 468 (31.7%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 198 (13.4%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $33,000, compared with $31,800 nationally. 255 people (17.3%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 690 (46.7%) people were employed full-time, 255 (17.3%) were part-time, and 48 (3.3%) were unemployed. [7]

Economy

In 2018, 8.3% of the workforce worked in manufacturing, 6.7% worked in construction, 0.0% worked in retail and wholesale, 8.9% worked in hospitality, 5.7% worked in transport, 7.3% worked in education, and 10.8% worked in healthcare. [6]

Transport

As of 2018, among those who commute to work, 78.6% drove a car, 2.8% rode in a car, 1.5% use a bike, and 1.5% walk or run. [6]

No one used public transport. [6]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Statistical Area 2 2018 (generalised) GIS" (Data table). stats.govt.nz. Statistics New Zealand.
  2. 1 2 3 "Population estimate tables - NZ.Stat". Statistics New Zealand . Retrieved 25 October 2023.
  3. ↑ Reed New Zealand atlas (2004) Auckland: Reed Publishing. Map 59. ISBN   0 7900 0952 8
  4. ↑ Wise's Nelson-Blenheim "Easyread" Map ISBN   1 877402 50 8
  5. 1 2 "Nelson Parks and Reserves". gdc.govt.nz. Gisborne District Council.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 "Place Summary – Britannia". Stats NZ. Statistics New Zealand.
  7. 1 2 "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Britannia (304200). 2018 Census place summary: Britannia

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