Appleby, Invercargill

Suburb of Invercargill in Invercargill City Council, New Zealand

Appleby
Suburb of Invercargill
Coordinates: 46°25′30″S 168°21′18″E / 46.425°S 168.355°E / -46.425; 168.355Coordinates: 46°25′30″S 168°21′18″E / 46.425°S 168.355°E / -46.425; 168.355
Country	New Zealand
City	Invercargill
Local authority	Invercargill City Council
Area [1]
• Land	82 ha (203 acres)
Population  (June 2021)[2]
• Total	1,940

Invercargill Central		Georgetown
	Appleby	Strathern
(New River Estuary)	Kew	Kingswell

Appleby is a suburb of New Zealand's southernmost city, Invercargill. The suburb includes Appleby Park.

Demographics[]

The statistical area of Crinan is within Appleby but includes only its northern half, with the rest being part of the Kew statistical area. Crinan covers 0.82 km² (0.32 sq mi)^[1] and had an estimated population of 1,940 as of June 2021,^[2] with a population density of 2,366 people per km².

Crinan had a population of 1,734 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 150 people (9.5%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 300 people (20.9%) since the 2006 census. There were 759 households. There were 909 males and 825 females, giving a sex ratio of 1.1 males per female. The median age was 32.8 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 273 people (15.7%) aged under 15 years, 507 (29.2%) aged 15 to 29, 762 (43.9%) aged 30 to 64, and 195 (11.2%) aged 65 or older.

Ethnicities were 65.7% European/Pākehā, 22.0% Māori, 3.1% Pacific peoples, 19.9% Asian, and 2.2% other ethnicities (totals add to more than 100% since people could identify with multiple ethnicities).

The proportion of people born overseas was 24.0%, compared with 27.1% nationally.

Although some people objected to giving their religion, 51.0% had no religion, 30.4% were Christian, 3.1% were Hindu, 1.6% were Muslim, 0.7% were Buddhist and 5.0% had other religions.

Of those at least 15 years old, 225 (15.4%) people had a bachelor or higher degree, and 402 (27.5%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $19,400, compared with $31,800 nationally. 51 people (3.5%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 543 (37.2%) people were employed full-time, 252 (17.2%) were part-time, and 111 (7.6%) were unemployed.^[3]

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