Queenwood

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Suburb of Hamilton, New Zealand

title: "Queenwood" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["suburbs-of-hamilton,-new-zealand", "populated-places-on-the-waikato-river"] description: "Suburb of Hamilton, New Zealand" topic_path: "geography/new-zealand" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queenwood" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

::summary Suburb of Hamilton, New Zealand ::

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name	Queenwood
image	File:Queenwood Rd and shopping area.jpg
caption1	Queenwood Rd and shopping area
city1	Hamilton, New Zealand
ward	East Ward
council	Hamilton City Council
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area	149
population
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mapframe-zoom	13
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Demographics

Queenwood statistical area, which also includes Harrowfield, covers 1.49 km2 and had an estimated population of as of with a population density of people per km2.

Queenwood had a population of 2,436 in the 2023 New Zealand census, an increase of 54 people (2.3%) since the 2018 census, and an increase of 171 people (7.5%) since the 2013 census. There were 1,167 males, 1,260 females and 9 people of other genders in 888 dwellings. 3.4% of people identified as LGBTIQ+. The median age was 38.5 years (compared with 38.1 years nationally). There were 444 people (18.2%) aged under 15 years, 471 (19.3%) aged 15 to 29, 1,131 (46.4%) aged 30 to 64, and 390 (16.0%) aged 65 or older.

People could identify as more than one ethnicity. The results were 75.7% European (Pākehā); 16.4% Māori; 4.2% Pasifika; 15.4% Asian; 1.1% Middle Eastern, Latin American and African New Zealanders (MELAA); and 2.6% other, which includes people giving their ethnicity as "New Zealander". English was spoken by 95.0%, Māori language by 4.3%, Samoan by 0.4%, and other languages by 17.0%. No language could be spoken by 2.0% (e.g. too young to talk). New Zealand Sign Language was known by 0.4%. The percentage of people born overseas was 26.6, compared with 28.8% nationally.

Religious affiliations were 31.7% Christian, 1.2% Hindu, 0.6% Islam, 0.4% Māori religious beliefs, 1.4% Buddhist, 0.4% New Age, 0.2% Jewish, and 2.2% other religions. People who answered that they had no religion were 55.5%, and 6.5% of people did not answer the census question.

Of those at least 15 years old, 723 (36.3%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, 951 (47.7%) had a post-high school certificate or diploma, and 315 (15.8%) people exclusively held high school qualifications. The median income was $50,900, compared with $41,500 nationally. 345 people (17.3%) earned over $100,000 compared to 12.1% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 1,107 (55.6%) people were employed full-time, 273 (13.7%) were part-time, and 60 (3.0%) were unemployed.

References

"Stats NZ Geographic Data Service".
{{NZ census 2018. Queenwood (Hamilton City) (176600). queenwood-hamilton-city. Queenwood (Hamilton City)
"Totals by topic for dwellings, (RC, TALB, UR, SA3, SA2, Ward, Health), 2013, 2018, and 2023 Censuses". Stats NZ – Tatauranga Aotearoa – Aotearoa Data Explorer.
"Totals by topic for individuals, (RC, TALB, UR, SA3, SA2, Ward, Health), 2013, 2018, and 2023 Censuses". Stats NZ – Tatauranga Aotearoa – Aotearoa Data Explorer.

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