Editing Omarama (section)

==Demographics==
Omarama is described as a rural settlement by Statistics New Zealand, and covers {{Convert|8.30|km2||abbr=on}}.<ref name="Area">{{Cite web|title=ArcGIS Web Application|url=https://statsnz.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=6f49867abe464f86ac7526552fe19787|access-date=25 November 2021|website=statsnz.maps.arcgis.com}}</ref> It had an estimated population of {{NZ population data 2018|Omarama|y}} as of {{NZ population data 2018|||y|y||,}} with a population density of {{Decimals|{{formatnum:{{NZ population data 2018|Omarama|y}}|R}}/8.30|0}} people per km<sup>2</sup>. It is part of the larger Aviemore statistical area.

{{Historical populations|2006|231|2013|270|2018|291|percentages=pagr|align=left|title=Historical population for Omarama|source=<ref name="Census 2018"/>}}
Omarama had a population of 291 at the [[2018 New Zealand census]], an increase of 21 people (7.8%) since the [[2013 New Zealand census|2013 census]], and an increase of 60 people (26.0%) since the [[2006 New Zealand census|2006 census]]. There were 111 households, comprising 147 males and 144 females, giving a sex ratio of 1.02 males per female, with 27 people (9.3%) aged under 15 years, 54 (18.6%) aged 15 to 29, 147 (50.5%) aged 30 to 64, and 66 (22.7%) aged 65 or older.

Ethnicities were 78.4% European/[[Pākehā]], 4.1% [[Māori people|Māori]], 14.4% [[Asian New Zealanders|Asian]], and 4.1% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.

Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 54.6% had no religion, 30.9% were [[Christianity in New Zealand|Christian]], 2.1% were [[Hinduism in New Zealand|Hindu]], 1.0% were [[Buddhism in New Zealand|Buddhist]] and 1.0% had other religions.

Of those at least 15 years old, 39 (14.8%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 42 (15.9%) people had no formal qualifications. 42 people (15.9%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 159 (60.2%) people were employed full-time, and 42 (15.9%) were part-time.<ref name="Census 2018">{{NZ census 2018|7027642 and 7027643}}</ref>

===Aviemore statistical area===
The Aviemore statistical area, which also includes [[Otematata]], covers {{Convert|3483.90|km2||abbr=on}}<ref name="Area"/> and had an estimated population of {{NZ population data 2023 SA2|Aviemore|y}} as of {{NZ population data 2023 SA2|||y|y||,}} with a population density of {{Decimals|{{formatnum:{{NZ population data 2023 SA2|Aviemore|y}}|R}}/3483.90|2}} people per km<sup>2</sup>.

{{Historical populations|2006|669|2013|702|2018|765|percentages=pagr|align=left|title=Historical population for Aviemore|source=<ref name="Census 2018 A"/>}}
Aviemore had a population of 765 at the [[2018 New Zealand census]], an increase of 63 people (9.0%) since the [[2013 New Zealand census|2013 census]], and an increase of 96 people (14.3%) since the [[2006 New Zealand census|2006 census]]. There were 324 households, comprising 411 males and 357 females, giving a sex ratio of 1.15 males per female. The median age was 46.0 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 99 people (12.9%) aged under 15 years, 138 (18.0%) aged 15 to 29, 360 (47.1%) aged 30 to 64, and 168 (22.0%) aged 65 or older.

Ethnicities were 86.7% European/[[Pākehā]], 5.5% [[Māori people|Māori]], 0.8% [[Pasifika New Zealanders|Pasifika]], 8.6% [[Asian New Zealanders|Asian]], and 3.1% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.

The percentage of people born overseas was 20.8, compared with 27.1% nationally.

Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 53.7% had no religion, 36.9% were [[Christianity in New Zealand|Christian]], 2.0% were [[Hinduism in New Zealand|Hindu]], 1.2% were [[Buddhism in New Zealand|Buddhist]] and 0.8% had other religions.

Of those at least 15 years old, 90 (13.5%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 105 (15.8%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $34,700, compared with $31,800 nationally. 93 people (14.0%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 411 (61.7%) people were employed full-time, 93 (14.0%) were part-time, and 3 (0.5%) were unemployed.<ref name="Census 2018 A">{{NZ census 2018|Aviemore (343100)|aviemore|Aviemore}}</ref>