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Clouston Park is a suburb of Upper Hutt in the Wellington Region of New Zealand, located 0.5–2.5 km east-northeast from the city centre. It was predominantly developed in the 1970s and 1980s. While the suburb is predominantly flat, there are a few larger homes situated on the lower slopes of the Eastern Hutt Valley Hills that offer wide views of the Upper Hutt Valley.
Clouston Park can be accessed from SH2 by exiting at either Totara Park Road or Mangaroa Hill Road. It is bordered by Ebdentown to the west (Henry Street onwards), Totara Park to the north (by crossing SH2 at Totara Park Road) and Maoribank to the northeast (by crossing Mangaroa Hill Road).
Clouston Park has two small shopping centres, situated on Clouston Park Road and Fergusson Drive. There is also a light industrial area located on Montgomery Crescent and Mountbatten Grove.
Clouston Park had a population of 2,343 in the 2023 New Zealand census, an increase of 54 people (2.4%) since the 2018 census, and an increase of 267 people (12.9%) since the 2013 census. There were 1,149 males, 1,188 females, and 6 people of other genders in 876 dwellings. 3.2% of people identified as LGBTQ. The median age was 37.6 years (compared with 38.1 years nationally). There were 465 people (19.8%) aged under 15 years, 450 (19.2%) aged 15 to 29, 1,047 (44.7%) aged 30 to 64, and 387 (16.5%) aged 65 or older.
People could identify as more than one ethnicity. The results were 78.5% European (Pākehā); 19.7% Māori; 9.7% Pasifika; 8.8% Asian; 1.0% Middle Eastern, Latin American and African New Zealanders (MELAA); and 2.3% other, which includes people giving their ethnicity as "New Zealander". English was spoken by 96.3%, Māori by 3.3%, Samoan by 2.3%, and other languages by 11.0%. No language could be spoken by 2.3% (e.g. too young to talk). New Zealand Sign Language was known by 0.8%. The percentage of people born overseas was 19.5, compared with 28.8% nationally.
Religious affiliations were 35.1% Christian, 0.8% Hindu, 0.3% Islam, 0.8% Māori religious beliefs, 0.6% Buddhist, 0.4% New Age, 0.1% Jewish, and 1.5% other religions. People who answered that they had no religion were 52.9%, and 7.8% of people did not answer the census question.
Of those at least 15 years old, 330 (17.6%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, 1,068 (56.9%) had a post-high school certificate or diploma, and 483 (25.7%) people exclusively held high school qualifications. The median income was $44,400, compared with $41,500 nationally. 195 people (10.4%) earned over $100,000 compared to 12.1% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was 1,014 (54.0%) full-time, 201 (10.7%) part-time, and 60 (3.2%) unemployed.
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