portion of her beachfront land and began fundraising for a marae. European settlement The European settlement of Clevedon was established in 1866. It was named after the English town of Clevedon. All Souls Church, built in the Selwyn style and located in Clevedon, is registered by Heritage New Zealand as a Category II structure, with registration number 682. Marae The local Umupuia Marae and Ngeungeu meeting house is a traditional meeting place for Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki and the Waikato Tainui hapū of Ngāti Koheriki and Ngāi Tai. Demographics Statistics New Zealand describes Clevedon as a rural settlement, which covers . Clevedon settlement is part of the larger Clevedon statistical area. Clevedon settlement had a population of 606 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 51 people (9.2%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 45 people (8.0%) since the 2006 census. There were 189 households, comprising 297 males and 312 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.95 males per female, with 123 people (20.3%) aged under 15 years, 105 (17.3%) aged 15 to 29, 288 (47.5%) aged 30 to 64, and 93 (15.3%) aged 65 or older. Ethnicities were 91.1% European/Pākehā, 5.9% Māori, 3.0% Pacific peoples, 6.9% Asian, and 2.5% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity. Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 43.1% had no religion, 44.6% were Christian, 1.0% had Māori religious beliefs, 2.5% were Hindu, 2.5% were Buddhist and 1.5% had other religions. Of those at least 15 years old, 138 (28.6%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 60 (12.4%) people had no formal qualifications. 138 people (28.6%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 279 (57.8%) people were employed full-time, 84 (17.4%) were part-time, and 6 (1.2%) were unemployed. Clevedon statistical area Clevedon statistical area covers and had an estimated population of as of with a population density of people per km2. The statistical area had a population of 1,515 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 63 people (4.3%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 171 people (12.7%) since the 2006 census. There were 507 households, comprising 762 males and 753 females, giving a sex ratio of 1.01 males per female. The median age was 43.0 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 294 people