The statistical area of McLaren Memorial Park covers and had an estimated population of as of with a population density of people per km2. McLaren Memorial Park had a population of 3,495 in the
2023 New Zealand census, an increase of 153 people (4.6%) since the
2018 census, and an increase of 249 people (7.7%) since the
2013 census. There were 1,692 males, 1,794 females and 9 people of
other genders in 1,026 dwellings. 3.3% of people identified as
LGBTIQ+. The median age was 32.2 years (compared with 38.1 years nationally). There were 828 people (23.7%) aged under 15 years, 774 (22.1%) aged 15 to 29, 1,587 (45.4%) aged 30 to 64, and 306 (8.8%) aged 65 or older. ==Education==