Categories in Oamaru
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Oamaru
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate management | 127 | 25 years |
| Shopping | 120 | 41 years |
| Other accommodation | 59 | 28 years |
| Restaurants | 57 | 39 years |
| Shopping other | 45 | — |
| Real estate | 45 | — |
| Car repair | 42 | 26 years |
| Scientific and technical services | 36 | 35 years |
| Electronics stores | 30 | — |
| Beauty salons | 29 | — |
| General contractors | 28 | 44 years |
| Wholesale of machinery | 25 | — |
| All food and beverage | 25 | 48 years |
| Public parks | 24 | — |
| Religion | 24 | — |
| Construction of buildings | 23 | — |
| Dentists | 23 | — |
Oamaru Facts
| Area | 5.4 km² |
| Population | 8,894 |
| Male Population | 4,155 (46.7%) |
| Female Population | 4,739 (53.3%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +39.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +17.5% |
| Median Age | 46.2 years (Male: 45.6, Female: 46.8) |
| Area Codes | 3 |
| Neighborhoods | Oamaru North, South Hill, Weston, Oamaru Central, Holmes Hill |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | New Zealand Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -45.09746, 170.96911 |
| Postal Codes | 9400, 9444 |
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Oamaru Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,357 | 6,895 | 7,570 | 8,436 | 8,894 |
| Population Density | 1,182.7 / km² | 1,282.8 / km² | 1,408.4 / km² | 1,569.5 / km² | 1,654.7 / km² |
Oamaru Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 11.4% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oamaru | +32.7% | +22.3% | +11.4% |
| Otago | +36.4% | +28.9% | +15.3% |
| New Zealand | +47.1% | +33.3% | +17.4% |
Oamaru Median Age
Median Age: 46.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oamaru | 46.2 yrs | 46.8 yrs | 45.6 yrs |
| Otago | 38.8 yrs | 39.5 yrs | 38 yrs |
| New Zealand | 37.9 yrs | 38.9 yrs | 36.9 yrs |
Oamaru Population Density
Population Density: 1,655 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oamaru | 8,894 | 5.4 km² | 1,655 / km² |
| Otago | 215,607 | 38,478.4 km² | 5.6 / km² |
| New Zealand | 4.4 million | 270,103.3 km² | 16.3 / km² |
Oamaru Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1830 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Oamaru
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Oamaru
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Oamaru
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Oamaru
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Oamaru
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Oamaru CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oamaru | 77,035 tn | 8.66 tn | 14,332.1 tons/km² |
| Otago | 1,696,568 tn | 7.87 tn | 44.1 tons/km² |
| New Zealand | 37,929,206 tn | 8.61 tn | 140.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 77,035 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 8.66 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 14,332.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/1/15 | 11:18 AM | 4.3 | 96.5 km | 8,990 m | 33km WNW of Dunedin, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 10/16/14 | 5:44 AM | 4.1 | 98.5 km | 4,000 m | 29km WNW of Dunedin, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 5/27/11 | 3:42 AM | 4.3 | 74.9 km | 5,300 m | South Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 2/24/06 | 11:03 PM | 3.7 | 48.2 km | 12,000 m | off the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 12/24/04 | 8:44 AM | 3.9 | 70.3 km | 12,000 m | South Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 2/11/04 | 12:31 AM | 4.5 | 68.6 km | 12,000 m | South Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 12/22/00 | 3:36 PM | 4.1 | 71.4 km | 12,000 m | South Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 10/21/00 | 1:57 PM | 4 | 36.2 km | 12,000 m | off the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 2/8/98 | 6:26 PM | 4.8 | 42 km | 10,000 m | South Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
Oamaru
Oamaru (/ɒməˈruː/; (Māori: Te Oha-a-Maru), the largest town in North Otago, in the South Island of New Zealand, is the main town in the Waitaki District. It is 80 kilometres south of Timaru and 120 kilometres north of Dunedin, on the Pacific coast, a..
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