Annesbrook | |
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Suburb | |
 Interactive map of Annesbrook | |
| Coordinates: 41°18′00″S 173°14′10″E / 41.30000°S 173.23611°E / -41.30000; 173.23611 | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | Nelson |
| Ward |
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| Electorates | |
| Government | |
| • Territorial Authority | Nelson City Council |
| • Nelson City Mayor | Nick Smith1 |
| • Nelson MP | Rachel Boyack2 |
| • Te Tai Tonga MP | Tākuta Ferris3 |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.96 km2 (1.14 sq mi) |
| • Land | 2.96 km2 (1.14 sq mi) |
| • Water | 0 km2 (0 sq mi) |
| Population (June 2025)5 | |
• Total | 70 |
| • Density | 24/km2 (61/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+12 (NZST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+13 (NZDT) |
| Postcode | 7011 |
| Area code | 03 |
Annesbrook is an industrial suburb of Nelson, New Zealand.
It lies between State Highway 6 and Nelson Airport to the southwest of Nelson city centre and north of Stoke.6
The Nelson Classic Car Museum (which was previously the World of WearableArt & Classic Cars Museum) is located in Annesbrook.78
Geography
The corresponding statistical area of Nelson Airport covers an area of 2.96 km2.4
History
The estimated population of the area reached 80 in 1996.9
It reached 90 in 2001, 96 in 2006, 105 in 2013, and 96 in 2018.9
Annesbrook lost its post office when 580 others closed, or were reduced, on 5 February 1988.10
Demography
The statistical area of Nelson Airport had an estimated population of 70 as of June 2025,5 with a population density of 24 people per km2.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 96 | — |
| 2013 | 105 | +1.29% |
| 2018 | 96 | −1.78% |
| 2023 | 72 | −5.59% |
| Source: 1112 | ||
Nelson Airport had a population of 72 in the 2023 New Zealand census, a decrease of 24 people (−25.0%) since the 2018 census, and a decrease of 33 people (−31.4%) since the 2013 census. There were 39 males, 30 females, and 3 people of other genders in 30 dwellings.13 4.2% of people identified as LGBTIQ+. The median age was 39.9 years (compared with 38.1 years nationally). There were 12 people (16.7%) aged under 15 years, 15 (20.8%) aged 15 to 29, 36 (50.0%) aged 30 to 64, and 6 (8.3%) aged 65 or older.11
People could identify as more than one ethnicity. The results were 79.2% European (Pākehā); 8.3% Māori; 12.5% Pasifika; 4.2% Asian; and 4.2% Middle Eastern, Latin American and African New Zealanders (MELAA). English was spoken by 91.7%, Samoan by 8.3%, and other languages by 8.3%. No language could be spoken by 4.2% (e.g. too young to talk). The percentage of people born overseas was 29.2, compared with 28.8% nationally.11
The sole religious affiliation given was 33.3% Christian. People who answered that they had no religion were 54.2%, and 12.5% of people did not answer the census question.11
Of those at least 15 years old, 6 (10.0%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, 33 (55.0%) had a post-high school certificate or diploma, and 15 (25.0%) people exclusively held high school qualifications. The median income was $33,500, compared with $41,500 nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was 27 (45.0%) full-time, 12 (20.0%) part-time, and 3 (5.0%) unemployed.11
Economy
In 2018, 21.1% worked in manufacturing, 5.3% worked in construction, 21.1% worked in hospitality, 5.3% worked in transport, and 5.3% worked in education.9
Transport
As of 2018, among those who commuted to work, 63.2% drove a car, 5.3% rode in a car, 15.8% used a bike, and 15.8% walk or run.9
No one used public transport.9
References
References
- "2025 Triennial Elections Declaration of Result" (PDF). Electionz. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
- "Amended Official Result for the Nelson Electoral District". New Zealand Gazette. 10 November 2023.
- "Te Tai Tonga – Official Result". Electoral Commission. Retrieved 23 February 2026.
- "Stats NZ Geographic Data Service". Statistical Area 2 2023 (generalised). Retrieved 25 April 2026.
- "Subnational population estimates - Aotearoa Data Explorer". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
- Wise's Nelson-Blenheim "Easyread" Map ISBN 1 877402 50 8
- "Nelson Classic Car Museum". Retrieved 1 August 2021.
- Newman, Tim (28 August 2020). "Nelson's Classic Car museum back up and running". Stuff. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
- "Place Summary – Nelson Airport". Stats NZ. Statistics New Zealand.
- "List of P.O. closings and modifications. Press". paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. 16 October 1987. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
- "Totals by topic for individuals, (RC, TALB, UR, SA3, SA2, Ward, Health), 2013, 2018, and 2023 Censuses". Stats NZ – Tatauranga Aotearoa – Aotearoa Data Explorer. Nelson Airport (304000). Retrieved 3 October 2024.
- "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Nelson Airport (304000). 2018 Census place summary: Nelson Airport
- "Totals by topic for dwellings, (RC, TALB, UR, SA3, SA2, Ward, Health), 2013, 2018, and 2023 Censuses". Stats NZ – Tatauranga Aotearoa – Aotearoa Data Explorer. Retrieved 3 October 2024.