Camberley, New Zealand

Camberley is a suburb of

.

The fertile lands were added to the Hastings city boundary in 1957 to address a shortage of land.[3]

Demographics

Camberley covers 0.93 km² (0.36 sq mi)^[1] and had an estimated population of 2,510 as of June 2023,^[2] with a population density of 2,699 people per km².

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
2006	2,055	—
2013	1,917	−0.99%
2018	2,196	+2.75%
Source: [4]

Camberley had a population of 2,196 at the

. There were 660 households, comprising 1,065 males and 1,134 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.94 males per female. The median age was 29.7 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 591 people (26.9%) aged under 15 years, 519 (23.6%) aged 15 to 29, 822 (37.4%) aged 30 to 64, and 264 (12.0%) aged 65 or older.

Ethnicities were 40.7% European/Pākehā, 52.7% Māori, 20.8% Pacific peoples, 4.9% Asian, and 0.8% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.

The percentage of people born overseas was 13.1, compared with 27.1% nationally.

Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 40.3% had no religion, 41.1% were Christian, 6.8% had Māori religious beliefs, 1.0% were Hindu, 0.4% were Muslim, 0.3% were Buddhist and 4.1% had other religions.

Of those at least 15 years old, 93 (5.8%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 447 (27.9%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $21,300, compared with $31,800 nationally. 45 people (2.8%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 723 (45.0%) people were employed full-time, 177 (11.0%) were part-time, and 84 (5.2%) were unemployed.^[4]

Education

Camberley School is a state primary school,^[5] with a roll of 96.^[6]

Heretaunga Intermediate is a state intermediate school,^[7][8] with a roll of 341.^[9]

Both schools are co-educational. Rolls are as of February 2024.^[10]

References