Pukemoremore
- Waikato
- Hauraki-Waikato
Pukemoremore is a mount and surrounding rural community in the Waikato District and Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island.
Demographics
Pukemoremore statistical area, which includes Matangi, covers 43.28 km2 (16.71 sq mi)[1] and had an estimated population of 2,620 as of June 2023,[2] with a population density of 61 people per km2.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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2006 | 1,866 | — |
2013 | 2,097 | +1.68% |
2018 | 2,394 | +2.68% |
Source: [3] |
Pukemoremore had a population of 2,394 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 297 people (14.2%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 528 people (28.3%) since the 2006 census. There were 759 households, comprising 1,200 males and 1,197 females, giving a sex ratio of 1.0 males per female. The median age was 39.4 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 570 people (23.8%) aged under 15 years, 390 (16.3%) aged 15 to 29, 1,164 (48.6%) aged 30 to 64, and 273 (11.4%) aged 65 or older.
Ethnicities were 80.7% European/Pākehā, 20.8% Māori, 1.6% Pacific peoples, 4.4% Asian, and 1.6% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.
The percentage of people born overseas was 15.5, compared with 27.1% nationally.
Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 53.0% had no religion, 36.3% were Christian, 1.3% had Māori religious beliefs, 0.1% were Hindu, 0.1% were Muslim, 0.3% were Buddhist and 1.4% had other religions.
Of those at least 15 years old, 507 (27.8%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 243 (13.3%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $40,700, compared with $31,800 nationally. 489 people (26.8%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 1,044 (57.2%) people were employed full-time, 291 (16.0%) were part-time, and 51 (2.8%) were unemployed.[3]
Education
Ngāti Haua School is a co-educational state primary school for Year 1-8 students,[4] with a roll of 102 as of February 2024. It is a Māori language school.[5]
References
- ^ a b "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
- ^ a b "Population estimate tables - NZ.Stat". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
- ^ a b "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Pukemoremore (173300). 2018 Census place summary: Pukemoremore
- ^ Education Counts: Ngāti Haua School
- ^ "Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
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