(28.5%) people had a bachelor or higher degree, and 222 (14.6%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $31,100, compared with $31,800 nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 777 (51.0%) people were employed full-time, 288 (18.9%) were part-time, and 42 (2.8%) were unemployed. Economy In 2018, 7.0% worked in manufacturing, 9.3% worked in construction, 7.0% worked in hospitality, 4.2% worked in transport, 9.6% worked in education, and 14.0% worked in healthcare. Transport As of 2018, among those who commute to work, 66.6% drove a car, 3.1% rode in a car, 0.0% use public transport, 10.1% use a bike, and 10.1% walk or run. References Suburbs of Nelson, New Zealand Populated places in the Nelson Region