# Lynmore > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Lynmore > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Lynmore.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynmore > Source revision: 1326119062 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{short description|Suburb of Rotorua, New Zealand}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}} {{Use New Zealand English|date=December 2020}} {{stack begin}} {{Infobox New Zealand suburb | name = Lynmore | image = Sunset at Lynmore.jpg | caption1 = Looking from Lynmore towards [Mount Ngongotahā](/source/Mount_Ngongotah%C4%81) at sunset | city1 = [Rotorua](/source/Rotorua) | ward = Te Ipu Wai Auraki General Ward | council = [Rotorua Lakes Council](/source/Rotorua_Lakes_Council) | established = | coordinates = {{coord|38.143571|S|176.283608|E|region:NZ_type:city|display=it}} | arearef = | area = 220 | population = {{NZ population data 2023 SA2|Lynmore|y}} | popdate = {{NZ population data 2023 SA2|||y}} | popref = {{NZ population data 2023 SA2||||y}} | population_density_km2 = auto | trainstations = | ferryterminals = | airports = | hospitals = | mapframe = yes | mapframe-zoom = 12 | caption2 = }} {{Adjacent place | centre = Lynmore | north = ([Lake Rotorua](/source/Lake_Rotorua)) | northeast = [Ōwhata](/source/%C5%8Cwhata) | east = | southeast = | south = [Whakarewarewa](/source/Whakarewarewa) | southwest = | west = [Ngāpuna](/source/Ng%C4%81puna) | northwest = }} {{stack end}} '''Lynmore''' is a suburb of [Rotorua](/source/Rotorua) in the [Bay of Plenty Region](/source/Bay_of_Plenty_Region) of New Zealand's [North Island](/source/North_Island). In April 2018, Lynmore had the highest house prices in Rotorua.{{cite news |last1=Sparks |first1=Zizi |title=Lynmore tops house prices as new subdivision announced |url=https://www.nzherald.co.nz/rotorua-daily-post/property/news/article.cfm?c_id=1503427&objectid=12051625 |agency=[Rotorua Daily Post](/source/Rotorua_Daily_Post) |publisher=[New Zealand Media and Entertainment](/source/New_Zealand_Media_and_Entertainment)}} ==Marae== The local Apumoana Marae and Apumoana o te Ao Kohatu meeting house is a meeting place for the [Tūhourangi](/source/T%C5%ABhourangi) [hapū](/source/hap%C5%AB) of [Hurunga Te Rangi](/source/Hurunga_Te_Rangi), [Ngāti Kahupoko](/source/Ng%C4%81ti_Kahupoko), [Ngāti Taeotu](/source/Ng%C4%81ti_Taeotu) and [Ngāti Tumatawera](/source/Ng%C4%81ti_Tumatawera).{{cite web|title=Te Kāhui Māngai directory|url= http://www.tkm.govt.nz/ |website=tkm.govt.nz|publisher=[Te Puni Kōkiri](/source/Te_Puni_K%C5%8Dkiri)}}{{cite web |title=Māori Maps |url=https://maorimaps.com/map |website=maorimaps.com |publisher=Te Potiki National Trust}} ==Demographics== Lynmore covers {{Convert|2.20|km2||abbr=on}}{{Cite web|title=Stats NZ Geographic Data Service|url=https://datafinder.stats.govt.nz/data/|at=Statistical Area 2 2023 (generalised)|access-date=27 June 2025}} and had an estimated population of {{NZ population data 2023 SA2|Lynmore|y}} as of {{NZ population data 2023 SA2|||y|y||,}} with a population density of {{Decimals|{{formatnum:{{NZ population data 2023 SA2|Lynmore|y}}|R}}/2.20|0}} people per km2. {{Historical populations|2006|3,129|2013|3,255|2018|3,294|2023|3,345|percentages=pagr|align=left|source={{NZ census 2018|Lynmore (201500)|lynmore|Lynmore}}|footnote=The 2006 population is for a smaller area of 1.97 km2.}} Lynmore had a population of 3,345 in the [2023 New Zealand census](/source/2023_New_Zealand_census), an increase of 51 people (1.5%) since the [2018 census](/source/2018_New_Zealand_census), and an increase of 90 people (2.8%) since the [2013 census](/source/2013_New_Zealand_census). There were 1,665 males, 1,668 females, and 12 people of [other genders](/source/non-binary_gender) in 1,260 dwellings.{{cite web|url=https://explore.data.stats.govt.nz/vis?fs[0]=2023%20Census%2C0%7CTotals%20by%20topic%23CAT_TOTALS_BY_TOPIC%23&pg=0&fc=Variable%20codes&bp=true&snb=9&df[ds]=ds-nsiws-disseminate&df[id]=CEN23_TBT_005&df[ag]=STATSNZ&df[vs]=1.0&dq=doTotal%2Bdo1.201501.2023&ly[rw]=CEN23_TBT_DWD_003|publisher=Stats NZ – Tatauranga Aotearoa – Aotearoa Data Explorer|access-date=3 October 2024|title=Totals by topic for dwellings, (RC, TALB, UR, SA3, SA2, Ward, Health), 2013, 2018, and 2023 Censuses}} 2.2% of people identified as [LGBTIQ+](/source/LGBTQ). The median age was 43.4 years (compared with 38.1 years nationally). There were 657 people (19.6%) aged under 15 years, 477 (14.3%) aged 15 to 29, 1,590 (47.5%) aged 30 to 64, and 618 (18.5%) aged 65 or older. People could identify as more than one ethnicity. The results were 80.4% [European](/source/European_New_Zealanders) ([Pākehā](/source/P%C4%81keh%C4%81)); 16.1% [Māori](/source/M%C4%81ori_people); 2.3% [Pasifika](/source/Pasifika_New_Zealanders); 12.1% [Asian](/source/Asian_New_Zealanders); 1.1% Middle Eastern, Latin American and African New Zealanders (MELAA); and 3.2% other, which includes people giving their ethnicity as "New Zealander". English was spoken by 97.0%, Māori by 3.9%, Samoan by 0.2%, and other languages by 14.8%. No language could be spoken by 1.6% (e.g. too young to talk). [New Zealand Sign Language](/source/New_Zealand_Sign_Language) was known by 0.3%. The percentage of people born overseas was 26.0, compared with 28.8% nationally. Religious affiliations were 30.8% [Christian](/source/Christianity_in_New_Zealand), 1.5% [Hindu](/source/Hinduism_in_New_Zealand), 0.4% [Islam](/source/Islam_in_New_Zealand), 0.7% [Māori religious beliefs](/source/M%C4%81ori_religious_beliefs), 0.7% [Buddhist](/source/Buddhism_in_New_Zealand), 0.4% [New Age](/source/New_Age), 0.1% [Jewish](/source/Judaism_in_New_Zealand), and 1.9% other religions. People who answered that they had [no religion](/source/Irreligion_in_New_Zealand) were 57.3%, and 6.4% of people did not answer the census question. Of those at least 15 years old, 918 (34.2%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, 1,323 (49.2%) had a post-high school certificate or diploma, and 447 (16.6%) people exclusively held high school qualifications. The median income was $50,000, compared with $41,500 nationally. 495 people (18.4%) earned over $100,000 compared to 12.1% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was 1,440 (53.6%) full-time, 405 (15.1%) part-time, and 51 (1.9%) unemployed.{{Cite web|url=https://explore.data.stats.govt.nz/vis?fs[0]=2023%20Census%2C0%7CTotals%20by%20topic%23CAT_TOTALS_BY_TOPIC%23&pg=0&fc=Variable%20codes&bp=true&snb=9&df[ds]=ds-nsiws-disseminate&df[id]=CEN23_TBT_008&df[ag]=STATSNZ&df[vs]=1.0&dq=hq011%2Bhq010%2Bhq009%2Bhq008%2Bhq007%2Bhq006%2Bhq005%2Bhq004%2Bhq003%2Bhq002%2Bhq001%2Bhq000%2Bws1%2Bsp99%2Bra80%2Bra08%2Bra07%2Bra06%2Bra05%2Bra01%2Bra04%2Bra03%2Bra02%2Bra00%2Brb1%2Bls66%2Bls03%2Bls02%2Bls05%2Bls04%2Bls01%2Beg6%2Beg5%2Beg4%2Beg3%2Beg2%2Beg1%2BbiTotal%2Bbi0%2Bbi1%2BasTotalLG%2Bas4%2Bas3%2Bas2%2Bas1%2Bws4%2Bws3%2Bws2%2Bge3%2Bge2%2Bge1%2Brc%2BasMed%2BegTotal%2BlsTotal%2BgeTotal%2BrbTotal%2BraTotal%2BhqTotal%2BibTotal%2Bib7%2Bibmed%2BwsTotal.201501.2013%2B2018%2B2023&to[TIME]=false&ly[rw]=CEN23_TBT_IND_003&ly[cl]=CEN23_YEAR_001|publisher=Stats NZ – Tatauranga Aotearoa – Aotearoa Data Explorer|access-date=3 October 2024|title=Totals by topic for individuals, (RC, TALB, UR, SA3, SA2, Ward, Health), 2013, 2018, and 2023 Censuses|at=Lynmore (201501)}} ==Education== Lynmore Primary School (Te Kura ō Ōwhatiura) is a co-educational state primary school,{{cite web |title=Official School Website |url=http://www.lynmore.school.nz |website=lynmore.school.nz}}{{cite web |title=Ministry of Education School Profile |url=https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/find-school/school/profile?school=1791 |website=educationcounts.govt.nz |publisher=[Ministry of Education](/source/Ministry_of_Education_(New_Zealand))}} with a roll of {{NZ school roll data|1791|y}} as of {{NZ school roll data|||y|y||.}}{{cite web |title=Education Review Office Report |url=https://ero.govt.nz/institution/1791/lynmore-primary-school |website=ero.govt.nz |publisher=[Education Review Office](/source/Education_Review_Office)}} It opened in 1956.{{cite web|url=https://www.lynmore.school.nz/|title=Haere Mai - Welcome|publisher=Lynmore Primary School|access-date=27 June 2025}} ==References== {{Reflist}} {{Rotorua District}} Category:Suburbs of Rotorua Category:Populated places in the Bay of Plenty Region --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Lynmore](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynmore) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynmore?action=history)). 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