Annesbrook
Annesbrook | |
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Suburb | |
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| Coordinates: 41°18′00″S 173°14′10″E / 41.30000°S 173.23611°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | Nelson |
| Ward |
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| Electorates | |
| Government | |
| • Territorial Authority | Nelson City Council |
| • Nelson City Mayor | Nick Smith[1] |
| • Nelson MP | Rachel Boyack |
| • Te Tai Tonga MP | Tākuta Ferris |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.96 km2 (1.14 sq mi) |
| • Land | 2.96 km2 (1.14 sq mi) |
| • Water | 0 km2 (0 sq mi) |
| Population (June 2025)[3] | |
• Total | 70 |
| • Density | 24/km2 (61/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+12 (NZST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+13 (NZDT) |
| Postcode | 7011 |
| Area code | 03 |
Annesbrook is an industrial suburb of Nelson, New Zealand.
It lies between State Highway 6 and Nelson Airport to the southwest of Nelson city centre and north of Stoke.[4]
The Nelson Classic Car Museum (which was previously the World of WearableArt & Classic Cars Museum) is located in Annesbrook.[5][6]
Geography
[edit]The corresponding statistical area of Nelson Airport covers an area of 2.96 km2.[2]
History
[edit]The estimated population of the area reached 80 in 1996.[7]
It reached 90 in 2001, 96 in 2006, 105 in 2013, and 96 in 2018.[7]
Annesbrook lost its post office when 580 others closed, or were reduced, on 5 February 1988.[8]
Demography
[edit]The statistical area of Nelson Airport had an estimated population of 70 as of June 2025,[3] with a population density of 24 people per km2.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 96 | — |
| 2013 | 105 | +1.29% |
| 2018 | 96 | −1.78% |
| Source: [9] | ||
Nelson Airport had a population of 96 at the 2018 New Zealand census, a decrease of 9 people (−8.6%) since the 2013 census, and unchanged since the 2006 census. There were 33 households, comprising 57 males and 39 females, giving a sex ratio of 1.46 males per female. The median age was 36.4 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 15 people (15.6%) aged under 15 years, 24 (25.0%) aged 15 to 29, 51 (53.1%) aged 30 to 64, and 9 (9.4%) aged 65 or older.
Ethnicities were 75.0% European/Pākehā, 9.4% Māori, 12.5% Pasifika, 6.2% Asian, and 6.2% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.
The percentage of people born overseas was 18.8, compared with 27.1% nationally.
Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 50.0% had no religion, 31.2% were Christian, 3.1% had Māori religious beliefs, 3.1% were Hindu and 3.1% had other religions.
Of those at least 15 years old, 6 (7.4%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 15 (18.5%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $32,300, compared with $31,800 nationally. 3 people (3.7%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 51 (63.0%) people were employed full-time, and 6 (7.4%) were part-time.[9]
Economy
[edit]In 2018, 21.1% worked in manufacturing, 5.3% worked in construction, 21.1% worked in hospitality, 5.3% worked in transport, and 5.3% worked in education.[7]
Transport
[edit]As of 2018, among those who commuted to work, 63.2% drove a car, 5.3% rode in a car, 15.8% used a bike, and 15.8% walk or run.[7]
No one used public transport.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "2025 Triennial Elections Declaration of Result" (PDF). Electionz. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
- ^ a b "Statistical Area 2 2018 (generalised) GIS" (Data table). stats.govt.nz. Statistics New Zealand.
- ^ a b "Subnational population estimates - Aotearoa Data Explorer". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
- ^ Wise's Nelson-Blenheim "Easyread" Map ISBN 1 877402 50 8
- ^ "Nelson Classic Car Museum". Retrieved 1 August 2021.
- ^ Newman, Tim (28 August 2020). "Nelson's Classic Car museum back up and running". Stuff. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
- ^ a b c d e "Place Summary – Nelson Airport". Stats NZ. Statistics New Zealand.
- ^ "List of P.O. closings and modifications. Press". paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. 16 October 1987. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
- ^ a b "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Nelson Airport (304000). 2018 Census place summary: Nelson Airport
