Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Sliding Hills No. 273 has a population of around 438 people. The township's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Sliding Hills No. 273 has increased by 4.04%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 421 | 438 | +4.04% |
2026 Population Projection
Based on the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.79% observed between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Sliding Hills No. 273's population is projected to reach approximately 456 people by 2026, with a projected population density of around 0.56 people per km².
| Population in 2021 | Projected Population in 2026 | Projected Density in 2026 (per km²) |
|---|---|---|
| 438 | 456 | 0.56 |
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 Sliding Hills No. 273 is around 240 while the female population is around 200.
Of the 438 total population in Sliding Hills No. 273, the largest gender is male with around 240 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 240 | 200 | +16.67% |
Is Sliding Hills No. 273 a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Sliding Hills No. 273 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 Sliding Hills No. 273
- Wallace No. 243 (25.7 km)
- Cote No. 271 (28.8 km)
- Good Lake No. 274 (29.4 km)
- Keys No. 303 (30.9 km)
- St. Philips No. 301 (37.7 km)
- Orkney No. 244 (40.5 km)
- Calder No. 241 (42.0 km)
- Buchanan No. 304 (44.2 km)
- Saltcoats No. 213 (56.4 km)
- Insinger No. 275 (58.8 km)
- Clayton No. 333 (59.0 km)
- Churchbridge No. 211 (64.1 km)
- Cana No. 214 (64.6 km)
- Invermay No. 305 (66.2 km)
- Garry No. 245 (66.9 km)
Population by Age Characteristics
Sliding Hills No. 273 has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 65 to 69 years old, accounting for 11.40% of the total population. The township median age is 48.80.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 years | 25 10.40% | 25 12.50% | 0.00% | 50 11.40% |
| Median age of the population | 48 48.40% | 49 48.80% | 0.00% | 49 48.80% |
| 60 to 64 years | 20 8.30% | 20 10.00% | 0.00% | 45 10.20% |
| Average age of the population | 44 44.20% | 46 45.80% | 2.18% | 45 44.90% |
| 45 to 49 years | 20 8.30% | 20 10.00% | 0.00% | 35 8.00% |
| 50 to 54 years | 20 8.30% | 10 5.00% | 50.00% | 35 8.00% |
| 10 to 14 years | 25 10.40% | 10 5.00% | 60.00% | 35 8.00% |
| 70 to 74 years | 15 6.30% | 20 10.00% | 25.00% | 30 6.80% |
| 55 to 59 years | 15 6.30% | 10 5.00% | 33.33% | 25 5.70% |
| 5 to 9 years | 15 6.30% | 10 5.00% | 33.33% | 25 5.70% |
| 20 to 24 years | 10 4.20% | 15 7.50% | 33.33% | 25 5.70% |
| 25 to 29 years | 10 4.20% | 10 5.00% | 0.00% | 20 4.50% |
| 40 to 44 years | 10 4.20% | 10 5.00% | 0.00% | 20 4.50% |
| 75 to 79 years | 5 2.10% | 5 2.50% | 0.00% | 20 4.50% |
| 15 to 19 years | 10 4.20% | 15 7.50% | 33.33% | 20 4.50% |
| 30 to 34 years | 10 4.20% | 5 2.50% | 50.00% | 15 3.40% |
| 35 to 39 years | 5 2.10% | 5 2.50% | 0.00% | 15 3.40% |
| 80 to 84 years | 5 2.10% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 10 2.30% |
| 85 years and over | 0 0.00% | 5 2.50% | 100.00% | 10 2.30% |
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 58.00% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 0 to 14 years, account for 25.00% and 17.00%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Sliding Hills No. 273 are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|
Population of Sliding Hills No. 273 by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Sliding Hills No. 273 is quite diverse, which contributes to the township's vibrant cultural landscape. Sliding Hills No. 273 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 Ukrainian, which accounts for 50.00% of the total population, followed by German (16.30%), Canadian (11.96%), English (11.96%), and Scottish (11.96%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Russian, Polish, Irish, Dutch, and Swedish.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukrainian | 51.06% | 48.89% | 50.00% |
| German | 12.77% | 17.78% | 16.30% |
| Canadian | 17.02% | 6.67% | 11.96% |
| English | 12.77% | 11.11% | 11.96% |
| Scottish | 10.64% | 11.11% | 11.96% |
| Russian | 8.51% | 15.56% | 11.96% |
| Polish | 10.64% | 4.44% | 8.70% |
| Irish | 0.00% | 11.11% | 5.43% |
| Dutch | 4.26% | 6.67% | 5.43% |
| Swedish | 0.00% | 0.00% | 2.17% |
Immigration Profile
Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Sliding Hills No. 273's population profile.
About 4.3% of Sliding Hills No. 273's population are immigrants (20 people).
The top countries of origin for Sliding Hills No. 273's immigrant population are Algeria (0), Congo, Democratic Republic of the (0), Egypt (0), Eritrea (0), Ethiopia (0).
| Country of Birth | Population |
|---|---|
| Algeria | 0 |
| Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 0 |
| Egypt | 0 |
| Eritrea | 0 |
| Ethiopia | 0 |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 190 of Sliding Hills No. 273's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 1 person household.
Household Size
About 17.95% of the population lives in 1 person households. 2 persons households ranked second, accounting for 16.65% of the population. 3 persons, 4 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 6.40%, 5.15%, and 5.15%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 person | 70 | 17.95% |
| 2 persons | 65 | 16.65% |
| 3 persons | 25 | 6.40% |
| 4 persons | 20 | 5.15% |
| 5 or more persons | 20 | 5.15% |
Income in Sliding Hills No. 273
Analyzing income distribution in Sliding Hills No. 273 can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Sliding Hills No. 273 is $37,200.
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 Sliding Hills No. 273 population or around 70 people falls in the $10,000 to $29,999 group. The next largest groups are the $30,000 to $49,999, and Under $10,000 with around 55 and 35 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Sliding Hills No. 273's median household income is $62,000, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Sliding Hills No. 273's median household income is 22,000 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 Sliding Hills No. 273
This data sheds light on the distribution of Sliding Hills No. 273 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.
45.15% or most of the Sliding Hills No. 273 population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate. 43.85% of the population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree, 12.40% has a No certificate, diploma or degree, and 5.90% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 135 | 120 | 255 | 45.15% |
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 135 | 115 | 245 | 43.85% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 35 | 45 | 80 | 12.40% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 10 | 20 | 35 | 5.90% |
Below national average 5.9% of Sliding Hills No. 273's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Sliding Hills No. 273
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Sliding Hills No. 273. 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 6.49% which is quite high.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 53.25% |
| Unemployment rate | 6.49% |
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 Sliding Hills No. 273's population (around 50.00%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the township, there are 65 men and 25 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 95.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 65 | 25 | 95 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Sliding Hills No. 273 industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Sliding Hills No. 273 is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Sliding Hills No. 273 has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (50%) works in the agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector. The Construction sector comes second at 11%, followed by Health care and social assistance at 11%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 75 | 40 | 50% |
| Construction | 25 | 0 | 11% |
| Health care and social assistance | 0 | 25 | 11% |
| Retail trade | 0 | 10 | 7% |
| Public administration | 10 | 0 | 7% |
| Educational services | 0 | 10 | 4% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Utilities | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Manufacturing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Wholesale trade | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Information and cultural industries | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Finance and insurance | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 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% |
| Accommodation and food services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Labour Market Snapshot
A quick snapshot of where Sliding Hills No. 273 residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Sliding Hills No. 273: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (50%), Construction (11%), Health care and social assistance (11%)
Top occupation categories in Sliding Hills No. 273: Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations (46%), Business, finance and administration occupations (15%), Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (15%)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worked at home | 70 | 45 | 115 | 56.10% |
| Usual place of work | 25 | 40 | 65 | 31.70% |
| No fixed workplace address | 20 | 0 | 25 | 12.20% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Sliding Hills No. 273 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 Sliding Hills No. 273 residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Sliding Hills No. 273 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 | 38.90% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 22.20% |
| 60 minutes and over | 16.70% |
| Less than 15 minutes | 16.70% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 0.00% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Sliding Hills No. 273shed 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 Sliding Hills No. 273'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 Sliding Hills No. 273. About 435 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 | 435 |
| 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 | 84.1% | 97.7% |
| Non-official languages | 12.5% | 2.3% |
| French | 2.3% | 0.0% |
Religion
Sliding Hills No. 273 is predominantly Christian. About 310 of its population is Christian (155 males and 155 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 | 68.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
Points of Interest in Sliding Hills No. 273
Parks
Places to Visit in Sliding Hills No. 273
Museums
Attractions
Green Spaces in Sliding Hills No. 273
| Name | Type | Approx. Area |
|---|---|---|
| Kenzie's Park of Hope | Parks | 0.2 ha |
Areas are approximate, calculated from OpenStreetMap boundary data.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sliding Hills No. 273
According to the 2021 census, Sliding Hills No. 273 has a population of approximately 438 people.
Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Sliding Hills No. 273 increased by 4.04%.
Sliding Hills No. 273 has a population density of approximately 0.50 people per square kilometre.
Sliding Hills No. 273 covers a land area of approximately 820.70 km².
The median age of the population in Sliding Hills No. 273 is 48.80 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Sliding Hills No. 273 is Ukrainian.
The median household income in Sliding Hills No. 273 is $62,000, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Sliding Hills No. 273.
Christian is the predominant religion in Sliding Hills No. 273.
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.





