Glenview, New Zealand
Glenview is a suburb in southern Hamilton in New Zealand. It was named by Bruce Lugton of developers Lugton Lands. He chose Glenview because he felt it depicted the area perfectly. It was defined as a suburb in 1963.
Glenview was the site of New Zealand's first shopping mall in 1969, grocer Erwin Leonard Guy Abel's Big A Plaza. Today Glenview has a small shopping centre and Resthills Park.
Demographics
Glenview covers and had an estimated population of as of with a population density of people per km2.Glenview had a population of 4,881 in the 2023 New Zealand census, an increase of 159 people since the 2018 census, and an increase of 702 people since the 2013 census. There were 2,400 males, 2,457 females and 21 people of other genders in 1,728 dwellings. 3.0% of people identified as LGBTIQ+. The median age was 33.6 years. There were 1,029 people aged under 15 years, 1,095 aged 15 to 29, 2,118 aged 30 to 64, and 642 aged 65 or older.
People could identify as more than one ethnicity. The results were 62.3% European ; 24.8% Māori; 5.2% Pasifika; 23.2% Asian; 2.1% Middle Eastern, Latin American and African New Zealanders ; and 2.9% other, which includes people giving their ethnicity as "New Zealander". English was spoken by 94.8%, Māori language by 6.5%, Samoan by 0.4%, and other languages by 17.9%. No language could be spoken by 3.1%. New Zealand Sign Language was known by 0.6%. The percentage of people born overseas was 29.0, compared with 28.8% nationally.
Religious affiliations were 34.0% Christian, 4.9% Hindu, 2.0% Islam, 1.1% Māori religious beliefs, 1.2% Buddhist, 0.5% New Age, 0.1% Jewish, and 2.7% other religions. People who answered that they had no religion were 47.8%, and 6.0% of people did not answer the census question.
Of those at least 15 years old, 1,029 people had a bachelor's or higher degree, 2,010 had a post-high school certificate or diploma, and 819 people exclusively held high school qualifications. The median income was $44,600, 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 that 2,088 people were employed full-time, 453 were part-time, and 126 were unemployed.
| Name | Area | Population | Density | Dwellings | Median age | Median income |
| Glenview | 0.89 | 2,442 | 2,744 | 852 | 31.4 years | $44,700 |
| Resthill | 1.12 | 2,439 | 2,178 | 876 | 36.1 years | $44,500 |
| New Zealand | 38.1 years | $41,500 |