Glenduan
Glenduan | |
|---|---|
Town | |
 Glenduan | |
Interactive map of Glenduan | |
| Coordinates: 41°11′10″S 173°21′50″E / 41.18611°S 173.36389°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | Nelson |
| Ward |
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| Electorates | |
| Government | |
| • Territorial Authority | Nelson City Council |
| • Mayor of Nelson | Nick Smith[1] |
| • Nelson MP | Rachel Boyack[2] |
| • Te Tai Tonga MP | Tākuta Ferris[3] |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.02 km2 (3.10 sq mi) |
| Population (2023 Census)[5] | |
• Total | 474 |
| • Density | 59.1/km2 (153/sq mi) |
Glenduan (also called The Glen[6]) is a small township lying to the north of Nelson, New Zealand. It lies on the shore of Tasman Bay / Te Tai-o-Aorere between the northern end of Boulder Bank and Pepin Island.[7][8]
The settlement's main park, Glenduan Reserve, is a public beach and local park.[9]
Horoirangi Marine Reserve is located offshore of Glenduan.[10]
Demographics
Glenduan locality covers 8.02 km2 (3.10 sq mi).[4] It is part of the Nelson Rural statistical area.[11]
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 378 | — |
| 2013 | 447 | +2.42% |
| 2018 | 459 | +0.53% |
| 2023 | 474 | +0.65% |
| Source: [5][12] | ||
Glenduan had a population of 474 in the 2023 New Zealand census, an increase of 15 people (3.3%) since the 2018 census, and an increase of 27 people (6.0%) since the 2013 census. There were 225 males, 249 females, and 3 people of other genders in 177 dwellings.[13] 3.8% of people identified as LGBTIQ+. There were 69 people (14.6%) aged under 15 years, 63 (13.3%) aged 15 to 29, 237 (50.0%) aged 30 to 64, and 99 (20.9%) aged 65 or older.[5]
People could identify as more than one ethnicity. The results were 95.6% European (Pākehā), 7.6% Māori, 0.6% Pasifika, 3.2% Asian, and 3.8% other, which includes people giving their ethnicity as "New Zealander". English was spoken by 99.4%, Māori by 1.9%, and other languages by 12.0%. No language could be spoken by 1.9% (e.g. too young to talk). New Zealand Sign Language was known by 2.5%. The percentage of people born overseas was 25.9, compared with 28.8% nationally.[5]
Religious affiliations were 23.4% Christian, 0.6% Hindu, 0.6% Māori religious beliefs, 0.6% New Age, and 1.9% other religions. People who answered that they had no religion were 60.8%, and 12.0% of people did not answer the census question.[5]
Of those at least 15 years old, 135 (33.3%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, 210 (51.9%) had a post-high school certificate or diploma, and 72 (17.8%) people exclusively held high school qualifications. 39 people (9.6%) earned over $100,000 compared to 12.1% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was 171 (42.2%) full-time, 81 (20.0%) part-time, and 12 (3.0%) unemployed.[5]
References
- ↑ "2025 Triennial Elections Declaration of Result" (PDF). Electionz. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
- ↑ "Amended Official Result for the Nelson Electoral District". New Zealand Gazette. 10 November 2023.
- ↑ "Te Tai Tonga – Official Result". Electoral Commission. Retrieved 23 February 2026.
- 1 2 "Stats NZ Geographic Data Service". Statistical Area 1 2023 (generalised). Retrieved 24 April 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Totals by topic for individuals, (RC, TALB, UR, SA3, SA2, Ward, Health), 2013, 2018, and 2023 Censuses". Stats NZ – Tatauranga Aotearoa – Aotearoa Data Explorer. 7022875, 7022876, 7035186 and 7035187. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
- ↑ "Glenduan Beach". Nelson Tasman New Zealand. Retrieved 7 May 2026.
- ↑ Reed New Zealand atlas (2004) Auckland: Reed Publishing. Map 59. ISBN 0 7900 0952 8
- ↑ Wise's Nelson-Blenheim "Easyread" Map ISBN 1 877402 50 8
- ↑ "Nelson Parks and Reserves". gdc.govt.nz. Gisborne District Council.
- ↑ "DOC Places to Go - Nelson-Tasman". doc.govt.nz. Department of Conservation.
- ↑ "Geographic Boundary Viewer". Stats NZ. Statistical Area 1 – 2023 and Statistical Area 2 – 2023.
- ↑ "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. 7022875, 7022876 and 7022879.
- ↑ "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.