Glenduan

Glenduan
Town
Glenduan
Coordinates: 41°11′10″S 173°21′50″E
Country	New Zealand
Region	Nelson
Ward	Central General Ward Whakatū Māori Ward
Electorates	Nelson Te Tai Tonga (Māori)
Government
• Territorial Authority	Nelson City Council
• Mayor of Nelson	Nick Smith
• Nelson MP	Rachel Boyack
• Te Tai Tonga MP	Tākuta Ferris
Area [1]
• Total	0.13 km^2 (0.05 sq mi)
Population  (2018 Census)[2]
• Total	189
• Density	1,500/km^2 (3,800/sq mi)

Glenduan 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.^[3][4]

The settlement's main park, Glenduan Reserve, is a public beach and local park.^[5]

Horoirangi Marine Reserve is located offshore of Glenduan.^[6]

Demographics

Glenduan is in an SA1 statistical area which covers 0.13 km² (0.050 sq mi).^[1] It is part of the Nelson Rural statistical area.^[7]

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
2006	222	—
2013	180	−2.95%
2018	189	+0.98%
Source: [2]

Glenduan had a population of 189 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 9 people (5.0%) since the 2013 census, and a decrease of 33 people (−14.9%) since the 2006 census. There were 75 households, comprising 90 males and 96 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.94 males per female. The median age was 43.4 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 39 people (20.6%) aged under 15 years, 21 (11.1%) aged 15 to 29, 102 (54.0%) aged 30 to 64, and 27 (14.3%) aged 65 or older.

Ethnicities were 98.4% European/Pākehā, 4.8% Māori, 1.6% Pasifika, and 4.8% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.

Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 63.5% had no religion, 20.6% were Christian, 3.2% were Hindu, 1.6% were Buddhist and 1.6% had other religions.

Of those at least 15 years old, 60 (40.0%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 12 (8.0%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $35,100, compared with $31,800 nationally. 30 people (20.0%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 69 (46.0%) people were employed full-time, 39 (26.0%) were part-time, and 3 (2.0%) were unemployed.^[2]

References

1. "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
2. "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. 7022879.
3. Reed New Zealand atlas (2004) Auckland: Reed Publishing. Map 59. ISBN 0 7900 0952 8
4. Wise's Nelson-Blenheim "Easyread" Map ISBN 1 877402 50 8
5. "Nelson Parks and Reserves". gdc.govt.nz. Gisborne District Council.
6. "DOC Places to Go - Nelson-Tasman". doc.govt.nz. Department of Conservation.
7. 2018 Census place summary: Nelson Rural