Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Rosthern No. 403 has a population of around 2,473 people. The township's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Rosthern No. 403 has increased by 7.52%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 2,300 | 2,473 | +7.52% |
2026 Population Projection
Based on the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1.46% observed between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Rosthern No. 403's population is projected to reach approximately 2,659 people by 2026, with a projected population density of around 2.82 people per km².
| Population in 2021 | Projected Population in 2026 | Projected Density in 2026 (per km²) |
|---|---|---|
| 2,473 | 2,659 | 2.82 |
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 Rosthern No. 403 is around 1,270 while the female population is around 1,205.
Of the 2,473 total population in Rosthern No. 403, the largest gender is male with around 1,270 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 1,270 | 1,205 | +5.12% |
Is Rosthern No. 403 a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Rosthern No. 403 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 Rosthern No. 403
- Fish Creek No. 402 (21.4 km)
- Laird No. 404 (28.1 km)
- Aberdeen No. 373 (31.2 km)
- Duck Lake No. 463 (36.4 km)
- Blaine Lake No. 434 (37.1 km)
- St. Louis No. 431 (42.7 km)
- Grant No. 372 (43.0 km)
- Leask No. 464 (50.4 km)
- Hoodoo No. 401 (50.9 km)
- Corman Park No. 344 (51.5 km)
- Redberry No. 435 (57.1 km)
- Great Bend No. 405 (59.2 km)
- Bayne No. 371 (61.1 km)
- Prince Albert No. 461 (61.9 km)
- Blucher No. 343 (69.8 km)
Population by Age Characteristics
Rosthern No. 403 has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 5 to 9 years old, accounting for 10.50% of the total population. The township median age is 33.60.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 to 9 years | 140 11.00% | 125 10.40% | 10.71% | 260 10.50% |
| 10 to 14 years | 115 9.10% | 120 10.00% | 4.17% | 235 9.50% |
| 0 to 4 years | 110 8.70% | 110 9.10% | 0.00% | 225 9.10% |
| 30 to 34 years | 100 7.90% | 90 7.50% | 10.00% | 195 7.90% |
| 35 to 39 years | 85 6.70% | 90 7.50% | 5.56% | 175 7.10% |
| 15 to 19 years | 95 7.50% | 70 5.80% | 26.32% | 165 6.70% |
| 55 to 59 years | 85 6.70% | 85 7.10% | 0.00% | 165 6.70% |
| 40 to 44 years | 85 6.70% | 65 5.40% | 23.53% | 150 6.10% |
| 45 to 49 years | 70 5.50% | 70 5.80% | 0.00% | 145 5.90% |
| 25 to 29 years | 60 4.70% | 70 5.80% | 14.29% | 125 5.10% |
| 60 to 64 years | 65 5.10% | 65 5.40% | 0.00% | 125 5.10% |
| 50 to 54 years | 60 4.70% | 55 4.60% | 8.33% | 115 4.70% |
| 65 to 69 years | 55 4.30% | 50 4.10% | 9.09% | 105 4.30% |
| 20 to 24 years | 50 3.90% | 50 4.10% | 0.00% | 100 4.00% |
| 75 to 79 years | 30 2.40% | 25 2.10% | 16.67% | 60 2.40% |
| 70 to 74 years | 30 2.40% | 20 1.70% | 33.33% | 50 2.00% |
| 85 years and over | 15 1.20% | 30 2.50% | 50.00% | 50 2.00% |
| 80 to 84 years | 15 1.20% | 20 1.70% | 25.00% | 35 1.40% |
| Average age of the population | 34 34.40% | 35 35.30% | 2.83% | 35 34.80% |
| Median age of the population | 33 33.20% | 34 34.00% | 2.94% | 34 33.60% |
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 59.30% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 65 years and over, account for 28.90% and 12.10%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Rosthern No. 403 are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 years and over | 11.40% | 12.00% | 12.10% |
Photos of Places & Sceneries in Rosthern No. 403
Population of Rosthern No. 403 by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Rosthern No. 403 is quite diverse, which contributes to the township's vibrant cultural landscape. Rosthern No. 403 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 35.29% of the total population, followed by Mennonite (29.62%), Russian (15.55%), English (13.24%), and Canadian (9.87%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Irish, Scottish, Ukrainian, Christian, n.i.e., and Caucasian (White).
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| German | 34.90% | 35.59% | 35.29% |
| Mennonite | 30.20% | 28.38% | 29.62% |
| Russian | 17.25% | 13.51% | 15.55% |
| English | 11.76% | 14.41% | 13.24% |
| Canadian | 9.41% | 10.36% | 9.87% |
| Irish | 7.06% | 11.71% | 9.24% |
| Scottish | 7.84% | 6.76% | 7.56% |
| Ukrainian | 6.67% | 7.66% | 6.93% |
| Christian, n.i.e. | 5.49% | 6.31% | 5.88% |
| Caucasian (White) | 4.71% | 5.41% | 5.04% |
Immigration Profile
Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Rosthern No. 403's population profile.
About 5.3% of Rosthern No. 403's population are immigrants (125 people).
The top countries of origin for Rosthern No. 403's immigrant population are Philippines (30), Germany (20), United Kingdom (20), Brazil (0), Colombia (0).
| Country of Birth | Population |
|---|---|
| Philippines | 30 |
| Germany | 20 |
| United Kingdom | 20 |
| Brazil | 0 |
| Colombia | 0 |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 725 of Rosthern No. 403's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.
Household Size
About 17.45% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 5 or more persons households ranked second, accounting for 10.75% of the population. 4 persons, 1 person, and 3 persons households account for 8.40%, 6.70%, and 6.40%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2 persons | 260 | 17.45% |
| 5 or more persons | 160 | 10.75% |
| 4 persons | 125 | 8.40% |
| 1 person | 100 | 6.70% |
| 3 persons | 95 | 6.40% |
Income in Rosthern No. 403
Analyzing income distribution in Rosthern No. 403 can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Rosthern No. 403 is $41,200.
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 Rosthern No. 403 population or around 310 people falls in the $10,000 to $29,999 group. The next largest groups are the $50,000 to $79,999, and $30,000 to $49,999 with around 235 and 220 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Rosthern No. 403's median household income is $97,000, according to 2020 data.
Above national average Rosthern No. 403's median household income is 13,000 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 Rosthern No. 403
This data sheds light on the distribution of Rosthern No. 403 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.
41.95% or most of the Rosthern No. 403 population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 34.65% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 23.10% has a No certificate, diploma or degree, and 13.35% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 465 | 725 | 1,185 | 41.95% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 560 | 435 | 995 | 34.65% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 480 | 220 | 700 | 23.10% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 135 | 230 | 375 | 13.35% |
Below national average 13.4% of Rosthern No. 403's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Rosthern No. 403
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Rosthern No. 403. 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 2.05% which is pretty low.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 75.73% |
| Unemployment rate | 2.05% |
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 Rosthern No. 403's population (around 58.60%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the township, there are 250 men and 125 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 370.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 250 | 125 | 370 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Rosthern No. 403 industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Rosthern No. 403 is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Rosthern No. 403 has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (23%) works in the agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector. The Construction sector comes second at 16%, followed by Health care and social assistance at 12%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 220 | 95 | 23% |
| Construction | 190 | 30 | 16% |
| Health care and social assistance | 15 | 140 | 12% |
| Retail trade | 40 | 60 | 8% |
| Educational services | 40 | 60 | 8% |
| Manufacturing | 35 | 20 | 5% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 50 | 10 | 5% |
| Finance and insurance | 0 | 55 | 5% |
| Public administration | 35 | 20 | 4% |
| Wholesale trade | 30 | 10 | 3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 20 | 20 | 3% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 10 | 15 | 2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 10 | 0 | 2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 0 | 15 | 2% |
| Information and cultural industries | 10 | 0 | 1% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 15 | 0 | 1% |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 0 | 10 | 1% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Utilities | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Labour Market Snapshot
A quick snapshot of where Rosthern No. 403 residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Rosthern No. 403: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (23%), Construction (16%), Health care and social assistance (12%)
Top occupation categories in Rosthern No. 403: Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (24%), Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations (23%), Sales and service 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 | 340 | 410 | 745 | 57.50% |
| Worked at home | 170 | 120 | 295 | 22.80% |
| No fixed workplace address | 220 | 40 | 255 | 19.70% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Rosthern No. 403 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 Rosthern No. 403 residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Rosthern No. 403 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 | 31.50% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 27.50% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 24.00% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 11.00% |
| 60 minutes and over | 6.50% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Rosthern No. 403shed 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 Rosthern No. 403'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 Rosthern No. 403. About 2,380 people living in the province speak English, 20 people speak Neither English nor French, 5 people speak French language, and 0 people speak English and French language.
| Language | Population |
|---|---|
| English | 2,380 |
| Neither English nor French | 20 |
| French | 5 |
| English and 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 | 77.6% | 90.7% |
| Non-official languages | 19.9% | 7.5% |
| French | 0.6% | 0.0% |
Religion
Rosthern No. 403 is predominantly Christian. About 1,860 of its population is Christian (1,000 males and 1,000 females).
The second largest religion in the province is Hindu with 0.0% of the population adhering to the religion. There are also Jewish and Muslim, both represent 0.0% and 0.0% of the population, while Sikh represent 0.0% of the population.
| Religion | Population |
|---|---|
| Christian | 78.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
Points of Interest in Rosthern No. 403
Parks
- Centennial Park
- Battle of Tourond's Coulee / Fish Creek National Historic Site
- Valley Regional Park
- Battle of Tourond's Coulee / Fish Creek National Historic Site
Community Centres
Places to Visit in Rosthern No. 403
Museums
- Indian Agent's House in "The Agency"
- Batoche National Historic Site
- Duck Lake Regional Interpretive Center
- Musée du lieu national historique de Batoche
Historic Sites
- Middleton’s camp
- Seager Wheeler Farm National Historic Site
- Battle of Tourond's Coulee - Fish Creek National Historic Site
- Batoche
- Battle of Fish Creek
- Site archéologique de Petite-Ville (Métis)
- Maison de Xavier Letendre, dit "Batoche"
- Gabriel Dumont
- Église Saint-Antoine-de-Padoue
- Seager Wheeler's Maple Grove Farm
- Monument
- Tombe aux neuf croix
- Ancienne maison de Xavier Letendre dit "Batoche"
- Stèle commémorative et d'intention en langue anglaise
- Stèle commémorative et d'intention en langue métisse
- Stèle commémorative et d'intention en langue française
- Zareba de Middleton
Green Spaces in Rosthern No. 403
| Name | Type | Approx. Area |
|---|---|---|
| Centennial Park | Parks | 5.2 ha |
| Battle of Tourond's Coulee / Fish Creek National Historic Site | Parks | 15.1 ha |
| Valley Regional Park | Parks | 81.4 ha |
| Battle of Tourond's Coulee / Fish Creek National Historic Site | Parks | 35.8 ha |
Areas are approximate, calculated from OpenStreetMap boundary data.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rosthern No. 403
According to the 2021 census, Rosthern No. 403 has a population of approximately 2,473 people.
Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Rosthern No. 403 increased by 7.52%.
Rosthern No. 403 has a population density of approximately 2.60 people per square kilometre.
Rosthern No. 403 covers a land area of approximately 944.28 km².
The median age of the population in Rosthern No. 403 is 33.60 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Rosthern No. 403 is German.
The median household income in Rosthern No. 403 is $97,000, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Rosthern No. 403.
Christian is the predominant religion in Rosthern No. 403.
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.