Helensburgh, New Zealand
Helensburgh | |
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Coordinates: 45°51′04″S 170°28′48″E / 45.851°S 170.480°E | |
Country | New Zealand |
City | Dunedin |
Local authority | Dunedin City Council |
Area | |
• Land | 146 ha (361 acres) |
Population (June 2023)[2] | |
• Total | 1,240 |
(Flagstaff) | Glenleith |
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Helensburgh
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Halfway Bush | Wakari | Maori Hill |
Helensburgh is a suburb of the New Zealand city of Dunedin. It is located to the northwest of the city centre.[3]
Helensburgh is located immediately to the north of Wakari and east of Halfway Bush.
Demographics
Helensburgh covers 1.46 km2 (0.56 sq mi)[1] and had an estimated population of 1,240 as of June 2023,[2] with a population density of 849 people per km2.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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2006 | 1,071 | — |
2013 | 1,173 | +1.31% |
2018 | 1,188 | +0.25% |
Source: [5] |
Helensburgh had a population of 1,188 at the
Ethnicities were 89.9% European/Pākehā, 7.1% Māori, 1.8% Pasifika, 7.6% Asian, and 2.3% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.
The percentage of people born overseas was 17.9, compared with 27.1% nationally.
Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 56.1% had no religion, 34.6% were Christian, 1.0% were Hindu, 0.3% were Muslim, 0.5% were Buddhist and 2.0% had other religions.
Of those at least 15 years old, 285 (29.9%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 111 (11.6%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $39,800, compared with $31,800 nationally. 183 people (19.2%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 525 (55.0%) people were employed full-time, 144 (15.1%) were part-time, and 21 (2.2%) were unemployed.[5]
References
- ^ a b "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ a b "Population estimate tables - NZ.Stat". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
- ^ Harriss, Gavin (November 2021). Helensburgh, Otago (Map). NZ Topo Map.
- ^ "Place name detail: Helensburgh". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 3 December 2008.
- ^ a b "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Helensburgh (350500). 2018 Census place summary: Helensburgh