Pukemoremore
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 and had an estimated population of as of with a population density of people per km2.Pukemoremore had a population of 2,580 in the 2023 New Zealand census, an increase of 186 people since the 2018 census, and an increase of 483 people since the 2013 census. There were 1,305 males, 1,269 females and 9 people of other genders in 816 dwellings. 1.9% of people identified as LGBTIQ+. The median age was 41.4 years. There were 537 people aged under 15 years, 435 aged 15 to 29, 1,257 aged 30 to 64, and 351 aged 65 or older.
People could identify as more than one ethnicity. The results were 81.0% European ; 21.3% Māori; 2.2% Pasifika; 5.6% Asian; 0.6% Middle Eastern, Latin American and African New Zealanders ; and 2.6% other, which includes people giving their ethnicity as "New Zealander". English was spoken by 97.2%, Māori language by 7.0%, and other languages by 9.5%. No language could be spoken by 1.6%. New Zealand Sign Language was known by 0.3%. The percentage of people born overseas was 17.4, compared with 28.8% nationally.
Religious affiliations were 32.3% Christian, 0.5% Hindu, 1.6% Māori religious beliefs, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.3% New Age, and 1.7% other religions. People who answered that they had no religion were 57.3%, and 6.0% of people did not answer the census question.
Of those at least 15 years old, 645 people had a bachelor's or higher degree, 1,038 had a post-high school certificate or diploma, and 360 people exclusively held high school qualifications. The median income was $48,500, compared with $41,500 nationally. 366 people earned over $100,000 compared to 12.1% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 1,161 people were employed full-time, 333 were part-time, and 42 were unemployed.