Greenmeadows, New Zealand
Greenmeadows | |
|---|---|
 Anderson Park | |
 | |
| Coordinates: 39°31′34″S 176°51′42″E / 39.526003°S 176.861586°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| City | Napier |
| Local authority | Napier City Council |
| Electoral ward | Taradale Ward |
| Area | |
| • Land | 291 ha (719 acres) |
| Population (June 2023)[2] | |
| • Total | 5,650 |
| Poraiti | Tamatea | Pirimai |
  Greenmeadows  |
Marewa | |
| Taradale | Meeanee |
Greenmeadows is a suburb of the city of
Anderson Park, used from 1886 to 1960 by the Napier Park Racing Club, is now a passive recreation park.[3]
Demographics
Greenmeadows covers 2.91 km2 (1.12 sq mi)[1] and had an estimated population of 5,650 as of June 2023,[2] with a population density of 1,942 people per km2.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 5,145 | — |
| 2013 | 5,391 | +0.67% |
| 2018 | 5,562 | +0.63% |
| Source: [4] | ||
Greenmeadows had a population of 5,562 at the
Ethnicities were 89.1% European/Pākehā, 11.9% Māori, 1.6% Pacific peoples, 5.1% Asian, and 1.4% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.
The percentage of people born overseas was 16.1, compared with 27.1% nationally.
Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 50.6% had no religion, 38.3% were Christian, 1.0% had Māori religious beliefs, 0.5% were Hindu, 0.2% were Muslim, 0.6% were Buddhist and 1.5% had other religions.
Of those at least 15 years old, 789 (16.7%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 1,080 (22.9%) people had no formal qualifications. 687 people (14.5%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 2,025 (42.9%) people were employed full-time, 702 (14.9%) were part-time, and 87 (1.8%) were unemployed.[4]
| Name | Area (km2) |
Population | Density (per km2) |
Households | Median age | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenmeadows West | 1.10 | 2,025 | 1,841 | 867 | 59.0 years | $30,100[5] |
| Greenmeadows Central | 0.95 | 1,473 | 1,551 | 633 | 48.8 years | $29,400[6] |
| Greenmeadows South | 0.85 | 2,064 | 2,428 | 837 | 41.8 years | $27,300[7] |
| New Zealand | 37.4 years | $31,800 |
Education
Greenmeadows has three schools:
- Greenmeadows School,[8] a state primary school with a roll of 435.[9]
- Parkside Christian Seventh-day Adventist School, a state-integrated primary school with a roll of 41.[10]
- St Joseph's Māori Girls' College,[11] a girls' state-integrated Catholic intermediate and high school with a roll of 112.[12]
Rolls are as of February 2024.[13]
References
- ^ a b "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
- ^ a b "Population estimate tables - NZ.Stat". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
- ^ "Anderson Park". Napier City Council. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
- ^ a b "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Greenmeadows West (213100), Greenmeadows Central (214000) and Greenmeadows South (214400).
- ^ 2018 Census place summary: Greenmeadows West
- ^ 2018 Census place summary: Greenmeadows Central
- ^ 2018 Census place summary: Greenmeadows South
- ^ "Greenmeadows School Official School Website". gms.school.nz.
- ^ "2567". Education Counts. "2567". Education Review Office.
- ^ "4107". Education Counts. "4107". Education Review Office.
- ^ "St Joseph's Māori Girls' College Official School Website". sjmgc.school.nz.
- ^ "222". Education Counts. "222". Education Review Office.
- ^ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 14 March 2024.