Ebdentown
Ebdentown, a suburb of Upper Hutt located in the lower North Island of New Zealand, near Upper Hutt Central.
Demographics
Ebdentown statistical area covers. It had an estimated population of as of with a population density of people per km2.Ebdentown had a population of 2,523 in the 2023 New Zealand census, an increase of 42 people since the 2018 census, and an increase of 174 people since the 2013 census. There were 1,242 males, 1,272 females, and 9 people of other genders in 1,050 dwellings. 4.0% of people identified as LGBTIQ+. The median age was 41.0 years. There were 441 people aged under 15 years, 399 aged 15 to 29, 1,173 aged 30 to 64, and 513 aged 65 or older.
People could identify as more than one ethnicity. The results were 76.0% European ; 18.2% Māori; 6.7% Pasifika; 13.3% Asian; 1.2% Middle Eastern, Latin American and African New Zealanders ; and 2.4% other, which includes people giving their ethnicity as "New Zealander". English was spoken by 96.4%, Māori by 3.7%, Samoan by 1.9%, and other languages by 13.2%. No language could be spoken by 2.1%. New Zealand Sign Language was known by 0.6%. The percentage of people born overseas was 23.3, compared with 28.8% nationally.
Religious affiliations were 35.1% Christian, 3.1% Hindu, 0.5% Islam, 1.4% Māori religious beliefs, 1.0% Buddhist, 0.7% New Age, and 2.1% other religions. People who answered that they had no religion were 49.5%, and 6.8% of people did not answer the census question.
Of those at least 15 years old, 426 people had a bachelor's or higher degree, 1,095 had a post-high school certificate or diploma, and 561 people exclusively held high school qualifications. The median income was $39,800, compared with $41,500 nationally. 216 people earned over $100,000 compared to 12.1% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was 1,056 full-time, 231 part-time, and 48 unemployed.