Mandeville North (commonly referred to as Mandeville) is a small village in the

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. Due to new subdivisions being built in the area, the population has been slowly increasing, particularly after the

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. The construction of the Mandeville village retail development began in late 2017 and was completed in early 2018. The village is named after

William Montagu, 7th Duke of Manchester William Drogo Montagu, 7th Duke of Manchester KP (15 October 1823 – 22 March 1890), known as Lord Kimbolton from 1823 to 1843 and as Viscount Mandeville from 1843 to 1855, was a British peer and Conservative Member of Parliament. Early life ...

who owned land in the area.

Demographics

Mandeville-Ohoka statistical area, which also includes Ohoka and was split into two areas for the 2023 census, covers . It had an estimated population of as of with a population density of people per km². Mandeville-Ohoka had a population of 3,210 at the

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, an increase of 762 people (31.1%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 1,383 people (75.7%) since the 2006 census. There were 1,056 households, comprising 1,638 males and 1,572 females, giving a sex ratio of 1.04 males per female. The median age was 43.5 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 750 people (23.4%) aged under 15 years, 429 (13.4%) aged 15 to 29, 1,608 (50.1%) aged 30 to 64, and 426 (13.3%) aged 65 or older. Ethnicities were 95.8% European/

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, 6.6%

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, 0.5% Pasifika, 2.4% Asian, and 1.3% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity. The percentage of people born overseas was 17.1, compared with 27.1% nationally. Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 53.1% had no religion, 39.0% were

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, 0.3% were

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, 0.1% were

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and 1.1% had other religions. Of those at least 15 years old, 564 (22.9%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 336 (13.7%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $44,300, compared with $31,800 nationally. 726 people (29.5%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 1,368 (55.6%) people were employed full-time, 429 (17.4%) were part-time, and 48 (2.0%) were unemployed.

Sports grounds

The Mandeville Sports Centre is located less than 1km south of the village centre. A number of sports are played at the complex, however, it is most well known as a cricket ground. Since 2008, the inaugural Canterbury Rodeo has been hosted here.

References

External links

Mandeville Sports Club
{{Waimakariri District Waimakariri District Populated places in the Canterbury Region