Maitlands

Suburb of Nelson, New Zealand

Suburb in Nelson, New Zealand

Maitlands

Suburb

Coordinates: 41°18′20″S 173°14′50″E﻿ / ﻿41.30556°S 173.24722°E﻿ / -41.30556; 173.24722
Country| New Zealand
Region| Nelson
Ward|

* Stoke-Tāhunanui General Ward
* Whakatū Māori Ward

Electorates|

* Nelson
* Te Tai Tonga (Māori)

Government

• Territorial Authority| Nelson City Council
• Nelson City Mayor| Nick Smith
• Nelson MP| Rachel Boyack
• Te Tai Tonga MP| Tākuta Ferris
Area

[1]

• Total

| 0.76 km2 (0.29 sq mi)
Population

(June 2024)[2]

• Total

| 2,290
• Density| 3,000/km2 (7,800/sq mi)
Time zone| UTC+12 (NZST)
• Summer (DST)| UTC+13 (NZDT)
Postcode|

7011

Area code| 03

Maitlands is one of the suburbs of Nelson, New Zealand. It lies to the east of Stoke, immediately to the west of Enner Glynn.[3]

## Geography

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Maitlands covers an area of 0.76 square kilometres (0.29 sq mi).[1]

## History

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The estimated population of Maitlands reached 1,790 in 1996.[4]

It reached 2,040 in 2001, 1,932 in 2006, 2,022 in 2013, and 2,148 in 2018.[4]

## Demography

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Maitlands has an estimated population of 2,290 as of June 2024,[2] with a population density of 3,013 people per km2.

Historical populationYear| Pop.| ±% p.a.

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2006| 1,932| —
2013| 2,022| +0.65%
2018| 2,148| +1.22%
Source: [5]

Maitlands had a population of 2,148 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 126 people (6.2%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 216 people (11.2%) since the 2006 census. There were 867 households, comprising 1,029 males and 1,122 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.92 males per female. The median age was 41.5 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 393 people (18.3%) aged under 15 years, 384 (17.9%) aged 15 to 29, 996 (46.4%) aged 30 to 64, and 375 (17.5%) aged 65 or older.

Ethnicities were 91.1% European/Pākehā, 10.3% Māori, 1.5% Pasifika, 5.4% Asian, and 2.1% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.

The percentage of people born overseas was 18.9, compared with 27.1% nationally.

Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 58.2% had no religion, 30.4% were Christian, 0.3% had Māori religious beliefs, 0.7% were Hindu, 0.1% were Muslim, 0.6% were Buddhist and 2.1% had other religions.

Of those at least 15 years old, 357 (20.3%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 315 (17.9%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $31,300, compared with $31,800 nationally. 219 people (12.5%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 864 (49.2%) people were employed full-time, 312 (17.8%) were part-time, and 45 (2.6%) were unemployed.[5]

## Economy

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In 2018, 11.2% worked in manufacturing, 8.7% worked in construction, 5.6% worked in hospitality, 4.8% worked in transport, 8.7% worked in education, and 11.7% worked in healthcare.[4]

## Transport

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As of 2018, among those who commuted to work, 73.5% drove a car, 2.8% rode in a car, 5.9% use a bike, and 5.9% walk or run.[4]

No one used public transport.[4]

## References

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1. ^ a b "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
2. ^ a b "Aotearoa Data Explorer". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
3. ^ Wise's Nelson-Blenheim "Easyread" Map ISBN 1 877402 50 8
4. ^ a b c d e "Place Summary - Maitlands". Stats NZ. Statistics New Zealand.
5. ^ a b "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Maitlands (305400). 2018 Census place summary: Maitlands

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Nelson, New Zealand

Suburbs|

| Nelson North|

* Atawhai
* Brooklands
* Dodson Valley
* Glenduan
* Hira
* Marybank
* Todds Valley
* Wakapuaka

|

Nelson Central|

* Beachville
* Bishopdale
* Britannia Heights
* The Brook
* The Grampians
* Maitai
* Nelson Central
* Nelson East
* Nelson South
* Port Nelson
* Stepneyville
* Toi Toi / Victory Village
* Washington Valley
* The Wood

Tāhunanui-Port Hills|

* Annesbrook
* Enner Glynn
* Moana
* Tāhunanui
* Tasman Heights
* Wakatu

Stoke|

* Greenmeadows Park
* Maitlands
* Monaco
* Nayland
* Saxton
* Stoke

Geographic features|

* Arrow Rock
* Boulder Bank
* Bryant Range
* Delaware Bay
* Haulashore Island
* Pepin Island
* Rotokura / Cable Bay
* Whangamoa Saddle

Facilities and attractions|

* Amber House
* Botanical Gardens
* Boulder Bank Lighthouse
* Brook Waimārama Sanctuary
* Cabragh House
* Christ Church Cathedral
* Dun Mountain Railway
* Fairfield House
* Freezing Works railway station
* Horoirangi Marine Reserve
* Melrose House
* Nelson Airport
* Nelson Provincial Museum
* Rutherford Hotel
* Wakapuaka Cemetery

Government|

* City Council
* Mayor

Organisations|

* Cawthron Institute
* Nelson Brass Academy
* Nelson Garrison Band
* Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology
* Nelson Railway Society
* World of Wearable Art

Schools|

* Garin College
* Nayland College
* Nelson College
* Nelson College for Girls
* Nelson Central School

Media|

* The Colonist
* Fifeshire FM
* The Nelson Examiner and New Zealand Chronicle
* The Nelson Mail
* The Planet 97FM
* Potton & Burton
* Radio Nelson

Iwi|

* Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō
* Te Atiawa o Te Waka-a-Māui
* Ngāti Kōata
* Ngāti Kuia
* Rangitāne o Wairau
* Ngāti Rārua
* Ngāti Tama ki Te Tau Ihu
* Ngāti Toa Rangatira

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