Phillipstown covers 0.93 km2 (0.36 sq mi).[1] It had an estimated population of 4,400 as of June 2023,[2] with a population density of 4,731 people per km2.
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Historical population| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 2006 | 3,315 | — |
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| 2013 | 3,618 | +1.26% |
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| 2018 | 4,014 | +2.10% |
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Phillipstown had a population of 4,014 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 396 people (10.9%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 699 people (21.1%) since the 2006 census. There were 1,668 households, comprising 2,124 males and 1,893 females, giving a sex ratio of 1.12 males per female. The median age was 32.2 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 621 people (15.5%) aged under 15 years, 1,206 (30.0%) aged 15 to 29, 1,869 (46.6%) aged 30 to 64, and 318 (7.9%) aged 65 or older.
Ethnicities were 61.8% European/Pākehā, 16.0% Māori, 8.2% Pasifika, 23.2% Asian, and 4.0% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.
The percentage of people born overseas was 33.0, compared with 27.1% nationally.
Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 47.0% had no religion, 32.5% were Christian, 0.9% had Māori religious beliefs, 5.7% were Hindu, 1.5% were Muslim, 0.7% were Buddhist and 5.5% had other religions.
Of those at least 15 years old, 618 (18.2%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 678 (20.0%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $27,500, compared with $31,800 nationally. 204 people (6.0%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 1,794 (52.9%) people were employed full-time, 432 (12.7%) were part-time, and 213 (6.3%) were unemployed.[4]
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