ˈælɪstˌaʊnmˈɛlɪŋ hæd ɐ pˌɑːpjʊlˈeɪʃən ʌv tˈuː,sˈɛvənhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti θɹˈiː æt ðə tˈuː θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪtiːn nˈuː zˈiːlənd sˈɛnsəs, ɐn ˈɪŋkɹiːs ʌv nˈaɪnti θɹˈiː pˈiːpəl θɹˈiː.fˈoːɹ pɚsˈɛnt sˈɪns ðə tˈuː θˈaʊzənd θˈɜːtiːn sˈɛnsəs, ænd ɐn ˈɪŋkɹiːs ʌv tˈuːhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti ˈeɪt pˈiːpəl tˈɛn.tˈuː pɚsˈɛnt sˈɪns ðə tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɪks sˈɛnsəs.
Alicetown-Melling had a population of 2,793 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 93 people (3.4%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 258 people (10.2%) since the 2006 census.