Enner Glynn

Enner Glynn
Suburb
Interactive map of Enner Glynn
Coordinates: 41°18′27″S 173°15′10″E / 41.30750°S 173.25278°E / -41.30750; 173.25278
CountryNew Zealand
RegionNelson
Territorial authorityNelson
Government
 • Nelson City MayorNick Smith[1]
 • Nelson MPRachel Boyack[2]
 • Te Tai Tonga MPTākuta Ferris[3]
Area
 • Total
7.40 km2 (2.86 sq mi)
 • Land7.40 km2 (2.86 sq mi)
 • Water0 km2 (0 sq mi)
Population
 (June 2025)[5]
 • Total
3,140
 • Density424/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+12 (NZST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+13 (NZDT)
Postcode
7011
Area code03

Enner Glynn is a suburb of Nelson, New Zealand. It lies to the south of Nelson city centre and east of Stoke, inland from Wakatu.[6][7]

Geography

Enner Glynn covers an area of 7.40 km2.[4]

The suburb has two local parks: Jenkins Creek Esplanade and Enner Glynn North Reserve.[8]

History

The estimated population of Enner Glynn reached 2,360 in 1996.[9]

It reached 2,430 in 2001, 2,790 in 2006, 2,700 in 2013, and 2,810 in 2018.[9]

Demography

Enner Glynn covers 7.40 km2 (2.86 sq mi)[4] and had an estimated population of 3,140 as of June 2025,[5] with a population density of 424 people per km2.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
20062,706—    
20132,760+0.28%
20182,916+1.11%
20232,964+0.33%
Source: [10][11]

Enner Glynn had a population of 2,964 in the 2023 New Zealand census, an increase of 48 people (1.6%) since the 2018 census, and an increase of 204 people (7.4%) since the 2013 census. There were 1,494 males, 1,455 females, and 15 people of other genders in 1,143 dwellings.[12] 3.1% of people identified as LGBTIQ+. The median age was 42.1 years (compared with 38.1 years nationally). There were 483 people (16.3%) aged under 15 years, 525 (17.7%) aged 15 to 29, 1,467 (49.5%) aged 30 to 64, and 489 (16.5%) aged 65 or older.[10]

People could identify as more than one ethnicity. The results were 86.7% European (Pākehā); 11.7% Māori; 1.6% Pasifika; 8.1% Asian; 1.3% Middle Eastern, Latin American and African New Zealanders (MELAA); and 2.4% other, which includes people giving their ethnicity as "New Zealander". English was spoken by 97.7%, Māori by 2.4%, Samoan by 0.3%, and other languages by 10.6%. No language could be spoken by 1.8% (e.g. too young to talk). New Zealand Sign Language was known by 0.5%. The percentage of people born overseas was 22.8, compared with 28.8% nationally.[10]

Religious affiliations were 27.9% Christian, 1.5% Hindu, 0.8% Islam, 0.4% Māori religious beliefs, 0.9% Buddhist, 0.3% New Age, and 1.4% other religions. People who answered that they had no religion were 60.3%, and 6.4% of people did not answer the census question.[10]

Of those at least 15 years old, 630 (25.4%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, 1,392 (56.1%) had a post-high school certificate or diploma, and 465 (18.7%) people exclusively held high school qualifications. The median income was $45,400, compared with $41,500 nationally. 246 people (9.9%) earned over $100,000 compared to 12.1% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was 1,356 (54.7%) full-time, 411 (16.6%) part-time, and 36 (1.5%) unemployed.[10]

Economy

In 2018, 11.4% worked in manufacturing, 9.7% worked in construction, 4.9% worked in hospitality, 5.2% worked in transport, 0.0% worked in finance and administration, 7.6% worked in education, and 13.7% worked in healthcare.[9]

Transport

As of 2018, among those who commute to work, 75.1% drove a car, 6.8% rode in a car, 3.7% use a bike, and 3.7% walk or run.[9]

No one uses public transport.[9]

Education

Enner Glynn School is a co-educational state primary school for Year 1 to 6 students.[13][14] It has a roll of 313 as of July 2026.[15] The school has existed at least since 1960.[16]

References

  1. ↑ "2025 Triennial Elections Declaration of Result" (PDF). Electionz. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
  2. ↑ "Amended Official Result for the Nelson Electoral District". New Zealand Gazette. 10 November 2023.
  3. ↑ "Te Tai Tonga – Official Result". Electoral Commission. Retrieved 23 February 2026.
  4. 1 2 3 "Stats NZ Geographic Data Service". Statistical Area 2 2023 (generalised). Retrieved 7 May 2026.
  5. 1 2 "Subnational population estimates - Aotearoa Data Explorer". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
  6. ↑ Reed New Zealand atlas (2004) Auckland: Reed Publishing. Map 59. ISBN 0 7900 0952 8
  7. ↑ Wise's Nelson-Blenheim "Easyread" Map ISBN 1 877402 50 8
  8. ↑ "Nelson Parks and Reserves". gdc.govt.nz. Gisborne District Council.
  9. 1 2 3 4 5 "Place Summary – Enner Glynn". Stats NZ. Statistics New Zealand.
  10. 1 2 3 4 5 "Totals by topic for individuals, (RC, TALB, UR, SA3, SA2, Ward, Health), 2013, 2018, and 2023 Censuses". Stats NZ – Tatauranga Aotearoa – Aotearoa Data Explorer. Enner Glynn (306000). Retrieved 3 October 2024.
  11. ↑ "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Enner Glynn (306000). 2018 Census place summary: Enner Glynn
  12. ↑ "Totals by topic for dwellings, (RC, TALB, UR, SA3, SA2, Ward, Health), 2013, 2018, and 2023 Censuses". Stats NZ – Tatauranga Aotearoa – Aotearoa Data Explorer. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
  13. ↑ "Enner Glynn School Official School Website". ennerglynn.school.nz.
  14. ↑ "Enner Glynn School Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
  15. ↑ "Enner Glynn School Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
  16. ↑ "How Voting Went at Polling Booths". The Evening Post. 28 November 1960.