Chedworth Park, also known simply as ''Chedworth'', is a suburb in eastern

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. It was defined as a suburb of Hamilton in 1974. Chedworth was named by Chedworth Park Co. Ltd in 1963. In 1959 they bought for subdivision. Chedworth Properties later created over 4,000 sections in

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, Rototuna, Greenhill Park, Hillcrest and Fairview. Chedworth has 3 playgrounds, Chedworth Park, Hillary Park and Hukanui Oaks.

Demographics

Chedworth covers and has an estimated population of as of with a population density of people per km². Chedworth had a population of 1,923 in the

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, an increase of 102 people (5.6%) since the 2018 census, and an increase of 207 people (12.1%) since the 2013 census. There were 918 males, 996 females and 9 people of other genders in 678 dwellings. 2.5% of people identified as LGBTIQ+. The median age was 36.1 years (compared with 38.1 years nationally). There were 417 people (21.7%) aged under 15 years, 354 (18.4%) aged 15 to 29, 846 (44.0%) aged 30 to 64, and 303 (15.8%) aged 65 or older. People could identify as more than one ethnicity. The results were 68.2%

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); 16.7%

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; 4.4% Pasifika; 19.7% Asian; 1.7% Middle Eastern, Latin American and African New Zealanders (MELAA); and 2.5% other, which includes people giving their ethnicity as "New Zealander". English was spoken by 93.6%, Māori language by 5.1%, Samoan by 0.6%, and other languages by 20.6%. No language could be spoken by 2.5% (e.g. too young to talk).

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was known by 0.5%. The percentage of people born overseas was 29.6, compared with 28.8% nationally. Religious affiliations were 34.8%

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, 2.2%

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, 2.0%

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, 1.2%

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, 0.8%

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, 0.6%

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, and 2.0% other religions. People who answered that they had no religion were 50.4%, and 6.1% of people did not answer the census question. Of those at least 15 years old, 516 (34.3%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, 702 (46.6%) had a post-high school certificate or diploma, and 282 (18.7%) people exclusively held high school qualifications. The median income was $43,500, compared with $41,500 nationally. 177 people (11.8%) earned over $100,000 compared to 12.1% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 777 (51.6%) people were employed full-time, 219 (14.5%) were part-time, and 30 (2.0%) were unemployed.

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{{Hamilton, New Zealand Suburbs of Hamilton, New Zealand

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