Lake Clearwater (village)
Lake Clearwater | |
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Village | |
Neil Brown | |
• Rangitata MP | James Meager |
• Te Tai Tonga MP | Tākuta Ferris |
Lake Clearwater is a village in the Ashburton District of New Zealand next to a lake of the same name. A basic camp ground is located between the village and the lake.[1]
Demographics
Lake Clearwater is in the Ashburton Lakes statistical area, which covers 2,995.14 km2 (1,156.43 sq mi)[2] and had an estimated population of 120 as of June 2023,[3] with a population density of 0.040 people per km2.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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2006 | 90 | — |
2013 | 102 | +1.80% |
2018 | 96 | −1.21% |
Source: [4] |
Ashburton Lakes had a population of 96 at the
Ethnicities were 96.9% European/Pākehā, 3.1% Māori, and 3.1% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.
The percentage of people born overseas was 6.2, compared with 27.1% nationally.
Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 56.2% had no religion, and 37.5% were Christian.
Of those at least 15 years old, 15 (19.2%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 9 (11.5%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $33,000, compared with $31,800 nationally. 12 people (15.4%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 51 (65.4%) people were employed full-time, and 12 (15.4%) were part-time.[4]
References
- ^ "Camping Grounds and Reserves". Ashburton District Council. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
- ^ "Population estimate tables - NZ.Stat". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
- ^ a b "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Ashburton Lakes (336600). 2018 Census place summary: Ashburton Lakes