Cockburn Island, Ontario Population & Demographics: How Many People Live Here?

Data source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population — View the official Cockburn Island census dataset on Statistics Canada

This article shows the demographic data and statistics of Cockburn Island. It is a town in Canada that encompasses a land area of 168.90 km2. The town has a population density of 0.10 people per km2.

We highlight the Cockburn Island town's various population characteristics. From gender, age distribution, ethnicity, household and dwelling, and income to spoken languages, occupation, and religion.

Cockburn Island on the Map

The map and listings below are sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors, not Statistics Canada, and may be incomplete depending on how thoroughly the area has been mapped.

Cockburn Island location on the map. View in Google Map

Population Characteristics

According to the latest census, Cockburn Island has a population of around 16 people. The town's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Cockburn Island has increased by 0.00%.

Population in 2016Population in 2021Difference
016 +0.00%

Population By Genders

The male population of Cockburn Island is around 0 while the female population is around 0.

Of the 16 total population in Cockburn Island, the largest gender is female with around 0 women within the population.

MaleFemaleDifference
00 +0.00%

Is Cockburn Island a Good Place to Live?

Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Cockburn Island compares across key quality-of-life indicators — measured against Ontario, its own province. Draw your own conclusions from the actual numbers.

Employment & Economy

0.0%
Unemployment rate
12.2 pts below the province
0.0%
Employment rate
55.1 pts below the province
0.0%
Participation rate
62.8 pts below the province

Income & Affordability

$0
Median household income
$91,000 below the province
0.0%
Below low-income threshold (LIM-AT)
10.1 pts below the province

Commute

0.0%
Commute under 30 minutes
62.0 pts below the province
0.0%
Commute by car
83.6 pts below the province
0.0%
Commute by public transit
8.6 pts below the province

Housing Character

0.0%
Single-detached houses
53.6 pts below the province
0.0%
Apartments (any building size)
31.2 pts below the province

Household Composition

0.00 people
Average household size
2.60people below the province
0.0%
One-person households
26.5 pts below the province

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.

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Population by Age Characteristics

Cockburn Island has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 0 to 4 years old, accounting for 0.00% of the total population. The town median age is 0.00.

DataMaleFemaleDifferenceTotal
0 to 4 years0 0.00%0 0.00% 0.00%0 0.00%
5 to 9 years0 0.00%0 0.00% 0.00%0 0.00%
10 to 14 years0 0.00%0 0.00% 0.00%0 0.00%
15 to 19 years0 0.00%0 0.00% 0.00%0 0.00%
20 to 24 years0 0.00%0 0.00% 0.00%0 0.00%
25 to 29 years0 0.00%0 0.00% 0.00%0 0.00%
30 to 34 years0 0.00%0 0.00% 0.00%0 0.00%
35 to 39 years0 0.00%0 0.00% 0.00%0 0.00%
40 to 44 years0 0.00%0 0.00% 0.00%0 0.00%
45 to 49 years0 0.00%0 0.00% 0.00%0 0.00%
50 to 54 years0 0.00%0 0.00% 0.00%0 0.00%
55 to 59 years0 0.00%0 0.00% 0.00%0 0.00%
60 to 64 years0 0.00%0 0.00% 0.00%0 0.00%
65 to 69 years0 0.00%0 0.00% 0.00%0 0.00%
70 to 74 years0 0.00%0 0.00% 0.00%0 0.00%
75 to 79 years0 0.00%0 0.00% 0.00%0 0.00%
80 to 84 years0 0.00%0 0.00% 0.00%0 0.00%
85 years and over0 0.00%0 0.00% 0.00%0 0.00%
85 to 89 years0 0.00%0 0.00% 0.00%0 0.00%
90 to 94 years0 0.00%0 0.00% 0.00%0 0.00%
95 to 99 years0 0.00%0 0.00% 0.00%0 0.00%
100 years and over0 0.00%0 0.00% 0.00%0 0.00%

Broader Age Groups

If the town's population is divided into broader age groups, most of the population falls into the 0 to 14 years age group. The group accounts for 0.00% of the population. The other age groups, 15 to 64 years and 65 years and over, account for 0.00% and 0.00%, respectively.

If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Cockburn Island are within the 0 to 14 years age group.

DataMaleFemaleTotal
0 to 14 years0.00%0.00%0.00%
15 to 64 years0.00%0.00%0.00%
65 years and over0.00%0.00%0.00%
Average age of the population0.00%0.00%0.00%
Median age of the population0.00%0.00%0.00%

Photos of Places & Sceneries in Cockburn Island

Population of Cockburn Island by Ethnicity and Origin

The population of Cockburn Island is quite diverse, which contributes to the town's vibrant cultural landscape. Cockburn Island is inclusive and accepts various ethnic groups with open arms. Furthermore, the province appreciates the unique contributions that each ethnicity brings.

The top 5 ethnicities and origins in the province are Saulteaux, which accounts for 0.00% of the total population, followed by Anishinaabe (0.00%), Burundian (0.00%), Tigrinya (0.00%), and Nicaraguan (0.00%).

Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Mauritian, Kenyan, Oji-Cree, Vincentian, and Jordanian.

Ethnicity and OriginMaleFemalePercentage in Population
Saulteaux0.00%0.00%0.00%
Anishinaabe0.00%0.00%0.00%
Burundian0.00%0.00%0.00%
Tigrinya0.00%0.00%0.00%
Nicaraguan0.00%0.00%0.00%
Mauritian0.00%0.00%0.00%
Kenyan0.00%0.00%0.00%
Oji-Cree0.00%0.00%0.00%
Vincentian0.00%0.00%0.00%
Jordanian0.00%0.00%0.00%

Immigration Profile

Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Cockburn Island's population profile.

About 0.0% of Cockburn Island's population are immigrants (0 people).

The top countries of origin for Cockburn Island's immigrant population are Brazil (0), Colombia (0), El Salvador (0), Guyana (0), Haiti (0).

Only using 25% sample data.
Country of BirthPopulation
Brazil0
Colombia0
El Salvador0
Guyana0
Haiti0

Household and Dwelling Characteristics

About 0 of Cockburn Island's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 1 person household.

Household Size

About 0.00% of the population lives in 1 person households. 2 persons households ranked second, accounting for 0.00% of the population. 3 persons, 4 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 0.00%, 0.00%, and 0.00%, respectively.

Number of Person(s) in HouseholdTotalPercentage
1 person00.00%
2 persons00.00%
3 persons00.00%
4 persons00.00%
5 or more persons00.00%

Income in Cockburn Island

Analyzing income distribution in Cockburn Island can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.

Per Capita Income

According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Cockburn Island is $0.

A region's per capita data sheds light on the average income earned per person living in it. Since per capita income is calculated by dividing the region's total income by its population, it quantifies the population's economic situation on an individual basis.

Such data offers insights into the town's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.

Most of Cockburn Island population or around 0 people falls in the Under $10,000 group. The next largest groups are the Under $10,000, and Under $10,000 with around 0 and 0 people, respectively.

Household Income

The Cockburn Island's median household income is $0, according to 2020 data.

Below national average Cockburn Island's median household income is 84,000 dollars below the Canadian national median of $84,000 (2020 data, 2021 Census).

The data provides important insights into the town's economic landscape as well as the living standards of its population.

Analyzing such data enables researchers, policymakers, and businesses to gain a more comprehensive understanding of the town's income distribution, disparities, and trends.

Education Levels in Cockburn Island

This data sheds light on the distribution of Cockburn Island residents across educational milestones.

Such information is crucial in shaping the province’s policies on education, workforce development strategies, and initiatives that aim to improve access to quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities.

0.00% or most of the Cockburn Island population has a Bachelor's degree or higher. 0.00% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 0.00% has a No certificate, diploma or degree, and 0.00% has Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree.

Only using 25% sample data.
DegreeMenWomenTotalPercentage
Bachelor's degree or higher0000.00%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate0000.00%
No certificate, diploma or degree0000.00%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree0000.00%

Below national average 0.0% of Cockburn Island's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).

Employment in Cockburn Island

This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Cockburn Island. It encompasses a wide range of sectors, industries, as well as job categories.

The data shows that the unemployment rate in Newfoundland and Labrador is at 0.00% which is pretty low.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusPercentage
Employment rate0.00%
Unemployment rate0.00%

Working as an Employee

The table shows the data on the total number of individuals in the town who work as an employee. The majority of Cockburn Island's population (around 0.00%) are working permanent position as an employee.

Self-employed

In the town, there are 0 men and 0 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 0.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusMenWomenTotal
Self-employed000

Employment Industry Sectors

The Cockburn Island industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Cockburn Island is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.

Cockburn Island has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (0%) works in the sector. The Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction sector comes second at 0%, followed by Utilities at 0%.

Only using 25% sample data.
IndustryMenWomenPercentage
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting000%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction000%
Utilities000%
Construction000%
Manufacturing000%
Wholesale trade000%
Retail trade000%
Transportation and warehousing000%
Information and cultural industries000%
Finance and insurance000%
Real estate and rental and leasing000%
Professional, scientific and technical services000%
Management of companies and enterprises000%
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services000%
Educational services000%
Health care and social assistance000%
Arts, entertainment and recreation000%
Accommodation and food services000%
Other services (except public administration)000%
Public administration000%

Labour Market Snapshot

A quick snapshot of where Cockburn Island residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.

Top employer sectors in Cockburn Island: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%), Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (0%), Utilities (0%)

Top occupation categories in Cockburn Island: Legislative and senior management occupations (0%), Business, finance and administration occupations (0%), Natural and applied sciences and related occupations (0%)

Places of Work

The data offers insights into the commuting patterns as well as workplace distribution in the town. It provides a snapshot of workplaces, showing their geographic distribution and the flow of workers across different areas.

Only using 25% sample data.
Work LocationMenWomenTotalPercentage
Worked at home0000.00%
Worked outside Canada0000.00%
No fixed workplace address0000.00%
Usual place of work0000.00%

Commuting

The data sheds light on how Cockburn Island residents travel to school or work. It highlights the frequency of different modes of transportation like walking, cycling, carpooling, and public transit.

The data is pivotal in the making of transportation policies as well as the development of transit systems. Ultimately commuting data contributes to improving the quality of life of Cockburn Island residents and sustainable urban planning.

Commuting Duration

This data reveals the average time that the residents of Cockburn Island spend traveling to their workplaces. It also sheds light on the efficiency of the town's public transit systems, and road networks, as well as the accessibility of the town.

Only using 25% sample data.
DurationPercentage
Less than 15 minutes0.00%
15 to 29 minutes0.00%
30 to 44 minutes0.00%
45 to 59 minutes0.00%
60 minutes and over0.00%

Marital Status

The statistics on marital status in Cockburn Islandshed light on its societal dynamics. It captures the diverse types of marital statuses of the population.

Long-term commitments, such as common-law partnerships, civil unions, and marriages, reflect the town's social fabric. We can gain insights into Cockburn Island's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.

Married or living common-law
0.00%
Married or living common-law
0.00%

Language Spoken

The data below highlights town's linguistic diversity, showing elegances of solo language as well as bilingual harmonies. Other than language, it also shows the cultural landscape in Canada.

is the most spoken official language in Cockburn Island. About 0 people living in the province speak , 0 people speak French, 0 people speak English and French language, and 0 people speak Neither English nor French language.

LanguagePopulation
English0
French0
English and French0
Neither English nor French0

Mother Tongue & Home Language

Useful for newcomers researching an area: this shows the language residents first learned at home in childhood (mother tongue) and the language they speak most often at home now, which can differ as families settle in.

LanguageMother TongueSpoken Most Often at Home
English0.0%0.0%
French0.0%0.0%
Non-official languages0.0%0.0%

Religion

The second largest religion in the province is Christian with 0.0% of the population adhering to the religion. There are also Hindu and Jewish, both represent 0.0% and 0.0% of the population, while Muslim represent 0.0% of the population.

ReligionPopulation
Buddhist0.0%
Christian0.0%
Hindu0.0%
Jewish0.0%
Islam0.0%
Sikh0.0%

Points of Interest in Cockburn Island

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cockburn Island

According to the 2021 census, Cockburn Island has a population of approximately 16 people.

Cockburn Island has a population density of approximately 0.10 people per square kilometre.

Cockburn Island covers a land area of approximately 168.90 km².

The median age of the population in Cockburn Island is 0.00 years.

The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Cockburn Island is Saulteaux.

The median household income in Cockburn Island is $0, based on 2020 data.

English is the most common first official language spoken in Cockburn Island.

Buddhist is the predominant religion in Cockburn Island.

Statistics Canada (statcan.gc.ca) conducted the 2026 Census of Population in May 2026. However, census data goes through an extensive processing, validation, and quality-assurance period before public release. Based on the release plan, the 2026 Census results begin rolling out on February 10, 2027, with complete community-level profiles available by December 1, 2027. Until then, this page uses 2021 Census data as its primary source, supplemented by a population projection estimate for 2026 calculated using the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from the 2016–2021 Census period.