Toi Toi is an inner suburb of Nelson, New Zealand. It lies to the southwest of Nelson city centre, inland from Britannia Heights and Washington Valley.Wise's Nelson-Blenheim "Easyread" Map Toi Toi is also known as Victory Village.

The population was 3,270 in the 2018 census.

Toi Toi features Victory Square and four other public parks: Emano East Reserve, Murphy North Reserve, St Lawrence Reserve and Vosper Reserve.

Demographics Toi Toi, comprising the statistical areas of Toi Toi and Victory, covers . It had an estimated population of as of with a population density of people per km2.

Toi Toi had a population of 3,207 in the 2023 New Zealand census, a decrease of 63 people (−1.9%) since the 2018 census, and an increase of 147 people (4.8%) since the 2013 census. There were 1,587 males, 1,590 females, and 24 people of other genders in 1,185 dwellings. 4.8% of people identified as LGBTIQ+. There were 678 people (21.1%) aged under 15 years, 594 (18.5%) aged 15 to 29, 1,581 (49.3%) aged 30 to 64, and 354 (11.0%) aged 65 or older.

People could identify as more than one ethnicity. The results were 71.2% European (Pākehā); 15.2% Māori; 3.7% Pasifika; 20.8% Asian; 1.5% Middle Eastern, Latin American and African New Zealanders (MELAA); and 2.5% other, which includes people giving their ethnicity as "New Zealander". English was spoken by 92.9%, Māori by 3.6%, Samoan by 0.7%, and other languages by 21.5%. No language could be spoken by 2.2% (e.g. too young to talk). New Zealand Sign Language was known by 0.7%. The percentage of people born overseas was 29.8, compared with 28.8% nationally.

Religious affiliations were 29.5% Christian, 1.3% Hindu, 0.4% Islam, 0.4% Māori religious beliefs, 1.6% Buddhist, 1.4% New Age, 0.2% Jewish, and 1.8% other religions. People who answered that they had no religion were 55.8%, and 7.9% of people did not answer the census question.

Of those at least 15 years old, 531 (21.0%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, 1,221 (48.3%) had a post-high school certificate or diploma, and 771 (30.5%) people exclusively held high school qualifications. 114 people (4.5%) earned over $100,000 compared to 12.1% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was 1,275 (50.4%) full-time, 390 (15.4%) part-time, and 78 (3.1%) unemployed.

+Individual statistical areasName Area(km2) Population Density(per km2) Dwellings Median age Medianincome Toi Toi 1.31 1,686 1,287 612 36.2 years $38,300 Victory 0.63 1,521 2,414 573 36.3 years $35,900 New Zealand 38.1 years $41,500

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