Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Edenwold No. 158 has a population of around 4,466 people. The township's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Edenwold No. 158 has decreased by -0.53%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 4,490 | 4,466 | --0.53% |
2026 Population Projection
Edenwold No. 158's population declined between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, so a 2026 growth projection is not shown. The most recent confirmed figure remains the 4,466 people recorded in the 2021 census.
Population By Genders
The male population of Edenwold No. 158 is around 2,255 while the female population is around 2,210.
Of the 4,466 total population in Edenwold No. 158, the largest gender is male with around 2,255 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 2,255 | 2,210 | -2.00% |
Is Edenwold No. 158 a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Edenwold No. 158 compares across key quality-of-life indicators — measured against Saskatchewan, its own province. Draw your own conclusions from the actual numbers.
Employment & Economy
Income & Affordability
Commute
Housing Character
Household Composition
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.
Other Townships Near Edenwold No. 158
- Lumsden No. 189 (35.1 km)
- Sherwood No. 159 (36.4 km)
- Lajord No. 128 (44.9 km)
- Cupar No. 218 (45.6 km)
- North Qu’Appelle No. 187 (47.0 km)
- Longlaketon No. 219 (48.9 km)
- Francis No. 127 (51.1 km)
- Pense No. 160 (53.7 km)
- Lipton No. 217 (62.8 km)
- McKillop No. 220 (63.5 km)
- Redburn No. 130 (65.5 km)
- Abernethy No. 186 (66.3 km)
- Dufferin No. 190 (70.1 km)
- Scott No. 98 (71.4 km)
- Wellington No. 97 (72.9 km)
Population by Age Characteristics
Edenwold No. 158 has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 55 to 59 years old, accounting for 9.10% of the total population. The township median age is 42.40.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 years | 195 8.60% | 210 9.50% | 7.14% | 405 9.10% |
| 60 to 64 years | 190 8.40% | 180 8.10% | 5.26% | 365 8.20% |
| 15 to 19 years | 185 8.20% | 165 7.50% | 10.81% | 355 8.00% |
| 10 to 14 years | 175 7.80% | 160 7.20% | 8.57% | 335 7.50% |
| 5 to 9 years | 175 7.80% | 150 6.80% | 14.29% | 330 7.40% |
| 45 to 49 years | 155 6.90% | 175 7.90% | 11.43% | 330 7.40% |
| 50 to 54 years | 155 6.90% | 160 7.20% | 3.13% | 320 7.20% |
| 35 to 39 years | 135 6.00% | 140 6.30% | 3.57% | 280 6.30% |
| 40 to 44 years | 145 6.40% | 135 6.10% | 6.90% | 280 6.30% |
| 65 to 69 years | 145 6.40% | 125 5.70% | 13.79% | 265 5.90% |
| 20 to 24 years | 130 5.80% | 110 5.00% | 15.38% | 240 5.40% |
| 0 to 4 years | 115 5.10% | 110 5.00% | 4.35% | 220 4.90% |
| 30 to 34 years | 95 4.20% | 105 4.80% | 9.52% | 200 4.50% |
| 70 to 74 years | 85 3.80% | 80 3.60% | 5.88% | 165 3.70% |
| 25 to 29 years | 75 3.30% | 75 3.40% | 0.00% | 155 3.50% |
| 75 to 79 years | 50 2.20% | 55 2.50% | 9.09% | 105 2.40% |
| 80 to 84 years | 40 1.80% | 25 1.10% | 37.50% | 65 1.50% |
| 85 years and over | 10 0.40% | 40 1.80% | 75.00% | 50 1.10% |
| Median age of the population | 41 41.20% | 43 42.80% | 2.34% | 42 42.40% |
| Average age of the population | 39 39.40% | 41 40.50% | 2.47% | 40 40.00% |
| 90 to 94 years | 5 0.20% | 25 1.10% | 80.00% | 30 0.70% |
Broader Age Groups
If the township's population is divided into broader age groups, most of the population falls into the 15 to 64 years age group. The group accounts for 65.50% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 65 years and over, account for 19.90% and 14.60%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Edenwold No. 158 are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 14 years | 20.60% | 19.20% | 19.90% |
| 65 years and over | 14.60% | 14.70% | 14.60% |
Photos of Places & Sceneries in Edenwold No. 158
Population of Edenwold No. 158 by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Edenwold No. 158 is quite diverse, which contributes to the township's vibrant cultural landscape. Edenwold No. 158 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 German, which accounts for 38.81% of the total population, followed by English (26.98%), Scottish (24.57%), Irish (19.86%), and Ukrainian (16.42%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include French, Canadian, Polish, Norwegian, and Hungarian.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| German | 42.53% | 34.97% | 38.81% |
| English | 25.79% | 28.21% | 26.98% |
| Scottish | 24.89% | 24.24% | 24.57% |
| Irish | 17.87% | 21.68% | 19.86% |
| Ukrainian | 16.29% | 16.32% | 16.42% |
| French | 13.35% | 13.05% | 13.20% |
| Canadian | 10.86% | 12.59% | 11.94% |
| Polish | 7.24% | 8.16% | 7.81% |
| Norwegian | 6.56% | 6.99% | 6.77% |
| Hungarian | 5.20% | 5.36% | 5.17% |
Immigration Profile
Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Edenwold No. 158's population profile.
About 4.2% of Edenwold No. 158's population are immigrants (185 people).
The top countries of origin for Edenwold No. 158's immigrant population are United Kingdom (45), United States of America (20), Germany (20), Netherlands (15), Nigeria (15).
| Country of Birth | Population |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 45 |
| United States of America | 20 |
| Germany | 20 |
| Netherlands | 15 |
| Nigeria | 15 |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 1,425 of Edenwold No. 158's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.
Household Size
About 19.80% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 4 persons households ranked second, accounting for 11.05% of the population. 3 persons, 1 person, and 5 or more persons households account for 7.45%, 5.80%, and 5.80%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2 persons | 600 | 19.80% |
| 4 persons | 335 | 11.05% |
| 3 persons | 225 | 7.45% |
| 1 person | 175 | 5.80% |
| 5 or more persons | 175 | 5.80% |
Income in Edenwold No. 158
Analyzing income distribution in Edenwold No. 158 can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Edenwold No. 158 is $58,000.
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 township's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.
Most of Edenwold No. 158 population or around 510 people falls in the $50,000 to $79,999 group. The next largest groups are the $50,000 to $79,999, and $10,000 to $29,999 with around 510 and 410 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Edenwold No. 158's median household income is $146,000, according to 2020 data.
Above national average Edenwold No. 158's median household income is 62,000 dollars above the Canadian national median of $84,000 (2020 data, 2021 Census).
The data provides important insights into the township'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 township's income distribution, disparities, and trends.
Education Levels in Edenwold No. 158
This data sheds light on the distribution of Edenwold No. 158 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.
62.65% or most of the Edenwold No. 158 population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 30.90% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 25.80% has a Bachelor's degree or higher, and 6.40% has No certificate, diploma or degree.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 1,670 | 1,945 | 3,615 | 62.65% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 1,055 | 790 | 1,845 | 30.90% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 565 | 920 | 1,485 | 25.80% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 235 | 185 | 425 | 6.40% |
Below national average 25.8% of Edenwold No. 158's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Edenwold No. 158
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Edenwold No. 158. 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 3.26% which is pretty low.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 69.83% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.26% |
Working as an Employee
The table shows the data on the total number of individuals in the township who work as an employee. The majority of Edenwold No. 158's population (around 64.90%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the township, there are 290 men and 250 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 535.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 290 | 250 | 535 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Edenwold No. 158 industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Edenwold No. 158 is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Edenwold No. 158 has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (14%) works in the health care and social assistance sector. The Public administration sector comes second at 11%, followed by Construction at 9%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 70 | 275 | 14% |
| Public administration | 135 | 155 | 11% |
| Construction | 190 | 50 | 9% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 150 | 60 | 8% |
| Retail trade | 110 | 100 | 8% |
| Manufacturing | 110 | 45 | 6% |
| Educational services | 30 | 110 | 6% |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 70 | 70 | 5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 50 | 85 | 5% |
| Finance and insurance | 55 | 80 | 5% |
| Wholesale trade | 100 | 15 | 4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 30 | 55 | 3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 50 | 15 | 3% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 35 | 20 | 2% |
| Utilities | 40 | 20 | 2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 35 | 15 | 2% |
| Information and cultural industries | 15 | 20 | 1% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 25 | 10 | 1% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 25 | 0 | 1% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Labour Market Snapshot
A quick snapshot of where Edenwold No. 158 residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Edenwold No. 158: Health care and social assistance (14%), Public administration (11%), Construction (9%)
Top occupation categories in Edenwold No. 158: Business, finance and administration occupations (19%), Sales and service occupations (18%), Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (18%)
Places of Work
The data offers insights into the commuting patterns as well as workplace distribution in the township. It provides a snapshot of workplaces, showing their geographic distribution and the flow of workers across different areas.
| Work Location | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usual place of work | 820 | 745 | 1,565 | 63.50% |
| Worked at home | 270 | 385 | 650 | 26.40% |
| No fixed workplace address | 205 | 40 | 245 | 9.90% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Edenwold No. 158 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 Edenwold No. 158 residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Edenwold No. 158 spend traveling to their workplaces. It also sheds light on the efficiency of the township's public transit systems, and road networks, as well as the accessibility of the township.
| Duration | Percentage |
|---|---|
| 15 to 29 minutes | 47.20% |
| Less than 15 minutes | 24.30% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 21.80% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 4.40% |
| 60 minutes and over | 2.20% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Edenwold No. 158shed 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 township's social fabric. We can gain insights into Edenwold No. 158's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.
Language Spoken
The data below highlights township's linguistic diversity, showing elegances of solo language as well as bilingual harmonies. Other than language, it also shows the cultural landscape in Canada.
English is the most spoken official language in Edenwold No. 158. About 4,310 people living in the province speak English, 35 people speak French, 10 people speak Neither English nor French language, and 5 people speak English and French language.
| Language | Population |
|---|---|
| English | 4,310 |
| French | 35 |
| Neither English nor French | 10 |
| English and French | 5 |
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.
| Language | Mother Tongue | Spoken Most Often at Home |
|---|---|---|
| English | 94.5% | 97.6% |
| Non-official languages | 3.8% | 1.3% |
| French | 0.8% | 0.2% |
Religion
Edenwold No. 158 is predominantly Christian. About 2,675 of its population is Christian (1,330 males and 1,330 females).
The second largest religion in the province is Buddhist 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.
| Religion | Population |
|---|---|
| Christian | 61.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
Points of Interest in Edenwold No. 158
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Places to Visit in Edenwold No. 158
Historic Sites
Green Spaces in Edenwold No. 158
| Name | Type | Approx. Area |
|---|---|---|
| Inland Park | Parks | 10.1 ha |
| Plains Park | Parks | 1.2 ha |
| Helicopter Park | Parks | 0.3 ha |
| White Butte Trails | Nature Reserves | 436.8 ha |
Areas are approximate, calculated from OpenStreetMap boundary data.
Frequently Asked Questions about Edenwold No. 158
According to the 2021 census, Edenwold No. 158 has a population of approximately 4,466 people.
Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Edenwold No. 158 decreased by 0.53%.
Edenwold No. 158 has a population density of approximately 5.30 people per square kilometre.
Edenwold No. 158 covers a land area of approximately 848.84 km².
The median age of the population in Edenwold No. 158 is 42.40 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Edenwold No. 158 is German.
The median household income in Edenwold No. 158 is $146,000, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Edenwold No. 158.
Christian is the predominant religion in Edenwold No. 158.
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.