Elderslea
Elderslea is a suburb of Upper Hutt located in the lower North Island of New Zealand, near Upper Hutt Central. Demographics
Elderslea statistical area covers . It had an estimated population of  as of  with a population density of  people per km2. Elderslea had a population of 3,429 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 204 people (6.3%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 246 people (7.7%) since the 2006 census. There were 1,230 households, comprising 1,656 males and 1,773 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.93 males per female. The median age was 40.7 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 663 people (19.3%) aged under 15 years, 612 (17.8%) aged 15 to 29, 1,455 (42.4%) aged 30 to 64, and 702 (20.5%) aged 65 or older. Ethnicities were 76.6% European/Pākehā, 18.1% Māori, 6.8% Pasifika, 10.5% Asian, and 3.4% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity. The percentage of people born overseas was 20.7, compared with 27.1% nationally. Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 44.4% had no religion, 42.3% were Christian, 1.0% had Māori religious beliefs, 1.8% were Hindu, 0.3% were Muslim, 1.2% were Buddhist and 2.1% had other religions. Of those at least 15 years old, 405 (14.6%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 600 (21.7%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $27,800, compared with $31,800 nationally. 384 people (13.9%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 1,290 (46.6%) people were employed full-time, 297 (10.7%) were part-time, and 132 (4.8%) were unemployed. Education

Fraser Crescent School is a co-educational state primary school for Year 1 to 6 students, with a roll of  as of . Maidstone Intermediate is a co-educational state intermediate school for Year 7 to Year 8 students, with a roll of . References

Suburbs of Upper Hutt
Populated places on Te Awa Kairangi / Hutt River