| Ebdentown | |
| Settlement Type: | Suburb |
| Coordinates: | -41.1196°N 175.0769°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | New Zealand |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Type2: | Territorial authority |
| Subdivision Name2: | Upper Hutt |
| Seat Type: | Electorates |
| Leader Title: | Territorial Authority |
| Leader Name: | Upper Hutt City Council |
| Leader Title1: | Regional council |
| Leader Name1: | Greater Wellington Regional Council |
| Leader Title2: | Mayor of Upper Hutt |
| Leader Title3: | Remutaka MP |
| Leader Title4: | Ikaroa-Rāwhiti MP |
| Area Total Km2: | 0.91 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone1: | NZST |
| Timezone1 Dst: | NZDT |
| Postal Code Type: | NZ Post code |
| Postal Code: | 5018 |
Ebdentown, a suburb of Upper Hutt located in the lower North Island of New Zealand, near Upper Hutt Central.
Ebdentown statistical area covers 0.91km2.[1] It had an estimated population of as of with a population density of people per km2.
Ebdentown had a population of 2,481 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 132 people (5.6%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 129 people (5.5%) since the 2006 census. There were 1,047 households, comprising 1,224 males and 1,257 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.97 males per female. The median age was 41.7 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 480 people (19.3%) aged under 15 years, 393 (15.8%) aged 15 to 29, 1,125 (45.3%) aged 30 to 64, and 486 (19.6%) aged 65 or older.
Ethnicities were 79.3% European/Pākehā, 17.0% Māori, 5.4% Pasifika, 10.9% Asian, and 2.3% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.
The percentage of people born overseas was 20.6, compared with 27.1% nationally.
Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 45.3% had no religion, 39.3% were Christian, 1.5% had Māori religious beliefs, 2.5% were Hindu, 0.7% were Muslim, 1.1% were Buddhist and 2.7% had other religions.
Of those at least 15 years old, 318 (15.9%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 447 (22.3%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $29,900, compared with $31,800 nationally. 282 people (14.1%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 939 (46.9%) people were employed full-time, 243 (12.1%) were part-time, and 90 (4.5%) were unemployed.
Oxford Crescent School is a co-educational state primary school for Year 1 to 6 students,[2] [3] with a roll of as of .[4]