Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Parkdale No. 498 has a population of around 725 people. The township's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Parkdale No. 498 has increased by 16.75%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 621 | 725 | +16.75% |
2026 Population Projection
Based on the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.15% observed between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Parkdale No. 498's population is projected to reach approximately 846 people by 2026, with a projected population density of around 0.61 people per km².
| Population in 2021 | Projected Population in 2026 | Projected Density in 2026 (per km²) |
|---|---|---|
| 725 | 846 | 0.61 |
This projection is an estimate calculated by CAPopulation from the compound annual growth rate between the 2016 and 2021 censuses. Official 2026 complete census data expected to be released in late 2027.
Population By Genders
The male population of Parkdale No. 498 is around 375 while the female population is around 355.
Of the 725 total population in Parkdale No. 498, the largest gender is male with around 375 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 375 | 355 | +5.33% |
Is Parkdale No. 498 a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Parkdale No. 498 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 Parkdale No. 498
- Medstead No. 497 (30.0 km)
- Mervin No. 499 (37.0 km)
- Turtle River No. 469 (43.8 km)
- Meota No. 468 (46.2 km)
- Round Hill No. 467 (53.4 km)
- Frenchman Butte No. 501 (55.9 km)
- Paynton No. 470 (59.5 km)
- Eldon No. 471 (62.4 km)
- Loon Lake No. 561 (73.6 km)
- Spiritwood No. 496 (74.3 km)
- North Battleford No. 437 (76.6 km)
- Battle River No. 438 (78.6 km)
- Meadow Lake No. 588 (80.3 km)
- Cut Knife No. 439 (84.2 km)
- Meeting Lake No. 466 (87.7 km)
Population by Age Characteristics
Parkdale No. 498 has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 65 to 69 years old, accounting for 10.30% of the total population. The township median age is 51.20.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 years | 30 8.00% | 50 14.10% | 40.00% | 75 10.30% |
| 60 to 64 years | 40 10.70% | 30 8.50% | 25.00% | 70 9.70% |
| 55 to 59 years | 35 9.30% | 30 8.50% | 14.29% | 65 9.00% |
| 10 to 14 years | 25 6.70% | 35 9.90% | 28.57% | 60 8.30% |
| 45 to 49 years | 25 6.70% | 30 8.50% | 16.67% | 60 8.30% |
| 70 to 74 years | 25 6.70% | 30 8.50% | 16.67% | 60 8.30% |
| Median age of the population | 52 52.00% | 51 51.20% | 1.92% | 51 51.20% |
| 50 to 54 years | 30 8.00% | 25 7.00% | 16.67% | 50 6.90% |
| Average age of the population | 46 46.20% | 46 46.00% | 0.00% | 46 46.10% |
| 15 to 19 years | 15 4.00% | 25 7.00% | 40.00% | 45 6.20% |
| 5 to 9 years | 20 5.30% | 10 2.80% | 50.00% | 35 4.80% |
| 35 to 39 years | 20 5.30% | 10 2.80% | 50.00% | 35 4.80% |
| 40 to 44 years | 10 2.70% | 15 4.20% | 33.33% | 30 4.10% |
| 75 to 79 years | 20 5.30% | 10 2.80% | 50.00% | 30 4.10% |
| 0 to 4 years | 15 4.00% | 10 2.80% | 33.33% | 25 3.40% |
| 20 to 24 years | 20 5.30% | 5 1.40% | 75.00% | 25 3.40% |
| 30 to 34 years | 15 4.00% | 15 4.20% | 0.00% | 25 3.40% |
| 25 to 29 years | 10 2.70% | 10 2.80% | 0.00% | 20 2.80% |
| 80 to 84 years | 10 2.70% | 10 2.80% | 0.00% | 20 2.80% |
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 57.90% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 0 to 14 years, account for 26.20% and 15.90%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Parkdale No. 498 are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|
Photos of Places & Sceneries in Parkdale No. 498
Population of Parkdale No. 498 by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Parkdale No. 498 is quite diverse, which contributes to the township's vibrant cultural landscape. Parkdale No. 498 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 Irish, which accounts for 23.13% of the total population, followed by German (21.88%), English (21.25%), French (18.13%), and Canadian (16.25%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Scottish, Dutch, Ukrainian, Norwegian, and First Nations (North American Indian).
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish | 20.25% | 26.25% | 23.13% |
| German | 26.58% | 17.50% | 21.88% |
| English | 21.52% | 21.25% | 21.25% |
| French | 11.39% | 22.50% | 18.13% |
| Canadian | 12.66% | 20.00% | 16.25% |
| Scottish | 10.13% | 18.75% | 14.38% |
| Dutch | 12.66% | 10.00% | 11.25% |
| Ukrainian | 16.46% | 6.25% | 10.63% |
| Norwegian | 7.59% | 12.50% | 10.00% |
| First Nations (North American Indian) | 7.59% | 7.50% | 6.88% |
Immigration Profile
Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Parkdale No. 498's population profile.
About 0.0% of Parkdale No. 498's population are immigrants (0 people).
The top countries of origin for Parkdale No. 498's immigrant population are Brazil (0), Colombia (0), El Salvador (0), Guyana (0), Haiti (0).
| Country of Birth | Population |
|---|---|
| Brazil | 0 |
| Colombia | 0 |
| El Salvador | 0 |
| Guyana | 0 |
| Haiti | 0 |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 290 of Parkdale No. 498's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.
Household Size
About 23.00% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 12.70% of the population. 4 persons, 3 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 6.35%, 3.95%, and 3.95%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2 persons | 145 | 23.00% |
| 1 person | 80 | 12.70% |
| 4 persons | 40 | 6.35% |
| 3 persons | 25 | 3.95% |
| 5 or more persons | 25 | 3.95% |
Income in Parkdale No. 498
Analyzing income distribution in Parkdale No. 498 can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Parkdale No. 498 is $35,200.
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 Parkdale No. 498 population or around 120 people falls in the $10,000 to $29,999 group. The next largest groups are the Under $10,000, and $30,000 to $49,999 with around 75 and 55 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Parkdale No. 498's median household income is $72,000, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Parkdale No. 498's median household income is 12,000 dollars below 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 Parkdale No. 498
This data sheds light on the distribution of Parkdale No. 498 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.
49.80% or most of the Parkdale No. 498 population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 28.50% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 21.00% has a No certificate, diploma or degree, and 12.90% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 205 | 285 | 495 | 49.80% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 165 | 115 | 285 | 28.50% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 140 | 85 | 225 | 21.00% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 40 | 90 | 125 | 12.90% |
Below national average 12.9% of Parkdale No. 498's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Parkdale No. 498
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Parkdale No. 498. 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 3.91% which is pretty low.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 58.59% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.91% |
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 Parkdale No. 498's population (around 37.50%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the township, there are 110 men and 40 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 150.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 110 | 40 | 150 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Parkdale No. 498 industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Parkdale No. 498 is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Parkdale No. 498 has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (36%) works in the agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector. The Construction sector comes second at 11%, followed by Educational services at 9%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 115 | 30 | 36% |
| Construction | 30 | 10 | 11% |
| Educational services | 0 | 25 | 9% |
| Public administration | 10 | 20 | 8% |
| Retail trade | 15 | 10 | 6% |
| Manufacturing | 10 | 0 | 5% |
| Wholesale trade | 15 | 0 | 4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 15 | 0 | 4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 0 | 10 | 4% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 10 | 0 | 3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 0 | 10 | 3% |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 0 | 10 | 3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 0 | 10 | 3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 0 | 0 | 3% |
| Utilities | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Information and cultural industries | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Finance and insurance | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Labour Market Snapshot
A quick snapshot of where Parkdale No. 498 residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Parkdale No. 498: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (36%), Construction (11%), Educational services (9%)
Top occupation categories in Parkdale No. 498: Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations (34%), Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (19%), Business, finance and administration occupations (14%)
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 | 90 | 90 | 175 | 46.70% |
| Worked at home | 100 | 45 | 140 | 37.30% |
| No fixed workplace address | 35 | 20 | 55 | 14.70% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Parkdale No. 498 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 Parkdale No. 498 residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Parkdale No. 498 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 |
|---|---|
| Less than 15 minutes | 46.80% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 23.40% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 14.90% |
| 60 minutes and over | 8.50% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 6.40% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Parkdale No. 498shed 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 Parkdale No. 498'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 Parkdale No. 498. About 720 people living in the province speak English, 5 people speak French, 0 people speak English and French language, and 0 people speak Neither English nor French language.
| Language | Population |
|---|---|
| English | 720 |
| French | 5 |
| English and French | 0 |
| Neither English nor French | 0 |
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 | 96.6% | 100.0% |
| Non-official languages | 1.4% | 0.0% |
| French | 0.7% | 0.0% |
Religion
Parkdale No. 498 is predominantly Christian. About 500 of its population is Christian (230 males and 230 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 | 62.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
Points of Interest in Parkdale No. 498
Parks
Green Spaces in Parkdale No. 498
| Name | Type | Approx. Area |
|---|---|---|
| Golden Sands/Indian Point Park | Parks | 0.4 ha |
| Indian Point Park | Parks | 0.8 ha |
| Hubbard Park | Parks | 0.5 ha |
| Golden Sands Park | Parks | 0.3 ha |
Areas are approximate, calculated from OpenStreetMap boundary data.
Frequently Asked Questions about Parkdale No. 498
According to the 2021 census, Parkdale No. 498 has a population of approximately 725 people.
Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Parkdale No. 498 increased by 16.75%.
Parkdale No. 498 has a population density of approximately 0.50 people per square kilometre.
Parkdale No. 498 covers a land area of approximately 1,375.62 km².
The median age of the population in Parkdale No. 498 is 51.20 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Parkdale No. 498 is Irish.
The median household income in Parkdale No. 498 is $72,000, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Parkdale No. 498.
Christian is the predominant religion in Parkdale No. 498.
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.