Glenholme, Rotorua


Glenholme is a suburb of Rotorua in the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island.

Demographics

Glenholme covers and had an estimated population of as of with a population density of people per km2.
Glenholme had a population of 4,812 in the 2023 New Zealand census, an increase of 147 people since the 2018 census, and an increase of 534 people since the 2013 census. There were 2,244 males, 2,556 females, and 15 people of other genders in 1,920 dwellings. 3.1% of people identified as LGBTIQ+. The median age was 40.2 years. There were 879 people aged under 15 years, 888 aged 15 to 29, 2,058 aged 30 to 64, and 990 aged 65 or older.
People could identify as more than one ethnicity. The results were 54.8% European ; 37.5% Māori; 6.1% Pasifika; 19.6% Asian; 1.2% Middle Eastern, Latin American and African New Zealanders ; and 1.6% other, which includes people giving their ethnicity as "New Zealander". English was spoken by 94.8%, Māori by 12.3%, Samoan by 0.7%, and other languages by 15.5%. No language could be spoken by 2.2%. New Zealand Sign Language was known by 0.9%. The percentage of people born overseas was 25.2, compared with 28.8% nationally.
Religious affiliations were 37.0% Christian, 3.1% Hindu, 1.1% Islam, 3.2% Māori religious beliefs, 1.1% Buddhist, 0.4% New Age, and 2.9% other religions. People who answered that they had no religion were 44.2%, and 7.0% of people did not answer the census question.
Of those at least 15 years old, 900 people had a bachelor's or higher degree, 1,947 had a post-high school certificate or diploma, and 1,080 people exclusively held high school qualifications. The median income was $36,400, compared with $41,500 nationally. 297 people earned over $100,000 compared to 12.1% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was 1,827 full-time, 471 part-time, and 180 unemployed.
NameArea
PopulationDensity
DwellingsMedian ageMedian
income
Glenholme North0.842,6943,2071,08636.8 years$32,600
Glenholme South0.882,1182,40783144.9 years$42,500
New Zealand38.1 years$41,500

Education

Glenholme School is a state primary school for Year 1 to 6 students, with a roll of. It opened in 1948.
St Mary's Catholic School is a state integrated Catholic school for Year 1 to 6 students, with a roll of. It opened in 1924 as St Michael's School, and changed to the current name in 1958. It became state integrated in 1982.
Rotorua Seventh-day Adventist School is a state integrated Seventh-day Adventist primary school for Year 1 to 8 students, with a roll of. The school celebrated its 70th jubilee in 2023.
All these schools are co-educational. Rolls are as of