Georgetown, Invercargill
Georgetown is a suburb of New Zealand's southernmost city, Invercargill.
Demographics
Georgetown covers and had an estimated population of as of with a population density of people per km2.Georgetown had a population of 2,040 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 105 people since the 2013 census, and an increase of 156 people since the 2006 census. There were 828 households, comprising 1,008 males and 1,032 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.98 males per female. The median age was 35.2 years, with 384 people aged under 15 years, 489 aged 15 to 29, 900 aged 30 to 64, and 267 aged 65 or older.
Ethnicities were 80.7% European/Pākehā, 22.4% Māori, 6.6% Pasifika, 6.8% Asian, and 1.6% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.
The percentage of people born overseas was 14.0, compared with 27.1% nationally.
Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 52.6% had no religion, 34.0% were Christian, 1.0% had Māori religious beliefs, 0.6% were Hindu, 0.9% were Muslim, 0.4% were Buddhist and 2.5% had other religions.
Of those at least 15 years old, 198 people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 456 people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $26,000, compared with $31,800 nationally. 117 people earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 786 people were employed full-time, 258 were part-time, and 75 were unemployed.