Toi Toi is an inner suburb of
Nelson, New Zealand. It lies to the southwest of Nelson city centre, inland from
Britannia Heights and
Washington Valley.
[Wise's Nelson-Blenheim "Easyread" Map ] Toi Toi is also known as Victory Village.
The population was 3,270 in the
2018 census.
Toi Toi features
Victory Square and four other public parks: Emano East Reserve, Murphy North Reserve, St Lawrence Reserve and Vosper Reserve.
Demographics
Toi Toi, comprising the statistical areas of Toi Toi and Victory, covers .
It had an estimated population of as of with a population density of people per km
2.
Toi Toi had a population of 3,270 at the
2018 New Zealand census
The 2018 New Zealand census, which took place on Tuesday 6 March 2018, was the thirty-fourth national census in New Zealand. The population of New Zealand was counted as 4,699,755 – an increase of 457,707 (10.79%) over the 2013 census.
Resu ...
, an increase of 210 people (6.9%) since the
2013 census, and an increase of 162 people (5.2%) since the
2006 census. There were 1,173 households, comprising 1,668 males and 1,605 females, giving a sex ratio of 1.04 males per female, with 774 people (23.7%) aged under 15 years, 663 (20.3%) aged 15 to 29, 1,530 (46.8%) aged 30 to 64, and 303 (9.3%) aged 65 or older.
Ethnicities were 72.2% European/
Pākehā
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, 14.6%
Māori, 4.1%
Pasifika, 18.7%
Asian, and 3.2% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.
The percentage of people born overseas was 27.6, compared with 27.1% nationally.
Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 52.9% had no religion, 33.0% were
Christian
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, 0.4% had
Māori religious beliefs, 1.4% were
Hindu
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, 0.2% were
Muslim
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, 1.9% were
Buddhist
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and 3.1% had other religions.
Of those at least 15 years old, 420 (16.8%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 642 (25.7%) people had no formal qualifications. 174 people (7.0%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 1,191 (47.7%) people were employed full-time, 435 (17.4%) were part-time, and 117 (4.7%) were unemployed.
References
{{Nelson, New Zealand
Suburbs of Nelson, New Zealand
Populated places in the Nelson Region