Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Cheslatta 1 has a population of around 49 people. The indian reserve's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Cheslatta 1 has decreased by -41.67%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 84 | 49 | --41.67% |
2026 Population Projection
Cheslatta 1's population declined between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, so a 2026 growth projection is not shown. The most recent confirmed figure remains the 49 people recorded in the 2021 census.
Population By Genders
The male population of Cheslatta 1 is around 20 while the female population is around 25.
Of the 49 total population in Cheslatta 1, the largest gender is female with around 25 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | 25 | -20.00% |
Is Cheslatta 1 a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Cheslatta 1 compares across key quality-of-life indicators — measured against British Columbia, its own province. Draw your own conclusions from the actual numbers.
Employment & Economy
Income & Affordability
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Housing Character
Household Composition
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.
Other Indian Reserves Near Cheslatta 1
- Skins Lake 16B (17.8 km)
- Skins Lake 16A (17.8 km)
- Uncha Lake 13A (17.9 km)
- Burns Lake 18 (46.4 km)
- Tatla West 11 (49.4 km)
- Palling 1 (58.0 km)
- Duncan Lake 2 (71.1 km)
- Nautley [Fort Fraser] 1 (82.8 km)
- Ulkatcho 14A (93.2 km)
- Ulkatcho 13 (93.2 km)
- Kluskus 1 (98.2 km)
Population by Age Characteristics
Cheslatta 1 has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 45 to 49 years old, accounting for 20.00% of the total population. The indian reserve median age is 45.60.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average age of the population | 44 44.00% | 48 48.00% | 8.33% | 46 46.00% |
| Median age of the population | 45 45.20% | 52 52.40% | 13.36% | 46 45.60% |
| 45 to 49 years | 5 25.00% | 5 20.00% | 0.00% | 10 20.00% |
| 10 to 14 years | 0 0.00% | 5 20.00% | 100.00% | 5 10.00% |
| 40 to 44 years | 5 25.00% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 5 10.00% |
| 65 to 69 years | 0 0.00% | 5 20.00% | 100.00% | 5 10.00% |
| 75 to 79 years | 0 0.00% | 5 20.00% | 100.00% | 5 10.00% |
| 0 to 4 years | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0.00% | 0 0.00% |
| 5 to 9 years | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0.00% | 0 0.00% |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0.00% | 0 0.00% |
| 20 to 24 years | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0.00% | 0 0.00% |
| 25 to 29 years | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0.00% | 0 0.00% |
| 30 to 34 years | 0 0.00% | 5 20.00% | 100.00% | 0 0.00% |
| 35 to 39 years | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0.00% | 0 0.00% |
| 50 to 54 years | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0.00% | 0 0.00% |
| 55 to 59 years | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0.00% | 0 0.00% |
| 60 to 64 years | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0.00% | 0 0.00% |
| 70 to 74 years | 5 25.00% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 0 0.00% |
| 80 to 84 years | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0.00% | 0 0.00% |
Broader Age Groups
If the indian reserve'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 50.00% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 15 to 64 years, account for 30.00% and 50.00%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Cheslatta 1 are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|
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Population of Cheslatta 1 by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Cheslatta 1 is quite diverse, which contributes to the indian reserve's vibrant cultural landscape. Cheslatta 1 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 First Nations (North American Indian), which accounts for 66.67% of the total population, followed by English (22.22%), Danish (0.00%), North American Indigenous (0.00%), and Sikh (0.00%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Austrian, Belgian, Haitian, Hindu, and Mexican.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Nations (North American Indian) | 75.00% | 60.00% | 66.67% |
| English | 50.00% | 0.00% | 22.22% |
| Danish | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| North American Indigenous | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Sikh | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Austrian | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Belgian | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Haitian | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Hindu | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Mexican | 0.00% | 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 Cheslatta 1's population profile.
About 0.0% of Cheslatta 1's population are immigrants (0 people).
The top countries of origin for Cheslatta 1'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 20 of Cheslatta 1's population live in a 1 person. In addition, most of them are living in 1 person household.
Household Size
About 33.35% 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 0.00%, 0.00%, and 0.00%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 person | 20 | 33.35% |
| 2 persons | 10 | 16.65% |
| 3 persons | 0 | 0.00% |
| 4 persons | 0 | 0.00% |
| 5 or more persons | 0 | 0.00% |
Income in Cheslatta 1
Analyzing income distribution in Cheslatta 1 can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Cheslatta 1 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 indian reserve's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.
Most of Cheslatta 1 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 Cheslatta 1's median household income is $0, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Cheslatta 1'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 indian reserve'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 indian reserve's income distribution, disparities, and trends.
Education Levels in Cheslatta 1
This data sheds light on the distribution of Cheslatta 1 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.
38.75% or most of the Cheslatta 1 population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate. 32.50% of the population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree, 18.75% has a No certificate, diploma or degree, and 0.00% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 10 | 0 | 25 | 38.75% |
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 20 | 10 | 20 | 32.50% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 20 | 10 | 15 | 18.75% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Below national average 0.0% of Cheslatta 1's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Cheslatta 1
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Cheslatta 1. 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 25.00% which is very high.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 25.00% |
| Unemployment rate | 25.00% |
Working as an Employee
The table shows the data on the total number of individuals in the indian reserve who work as an employee. The majority of Cheslatta 1's population (around 66.70%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the indian reserve, there are 0 men and 0 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 0.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Cheslatta 1 industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Cheslatta 1 is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Cheslatta 1 has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (67%) works in the transportation and warehousing sector. The Public administration sector comes second at 67%, followed by Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting at 0%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation and warehousing | 10 | 0 | 67% |
| Public administration | 0 | 0 | 67% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Utilities | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Construction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Manufacturing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Wholesale trade | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Retail trade | 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% |
| Educational services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 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 Cheslatta 1 residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Cheslatta 1: -49 Transportation and warehousing (67%), Public administration (67%), Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
Top occupation categories in Cheslatta 1: Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (67%), Legislative and senior management occupations (0%), Business, finance and administration occupations (0%)
Places of Work
The data offers insights into the commuting patterns as well as workplace distribution in the indian reserve. 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 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 100.00% |
| Worked at home | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| No fixed workplace address | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Cheslatta 1 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 Cheslatta 1 residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Cheslatta 1 spend traveling to their workplaces. It also sheds light on the efficiency of the indian reserve's public transit systems, and road networks, as well as the accessibility of the indian reserve.
| Duration | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Less than 15 minutes | 0.00% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 0.00% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 0.00% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 0.00% |
| 60 minutes and over | 0.00% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Cheslatta 1shed 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 indian reserve's social fabric. We can gain insights into Cheslatta 1's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.
Language Spoken
The data below highlights indian reserve'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 Cheslatta 1. About 45 people living in the province speak English, 0 people speak French, 0 people speak English and French language, and 0 people speak Neither English nor French language.
| Language | Population |
|---|---|
| English | 45 |
| French | 0 |
| 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 | 88.9% | 100.0% |
| Non-official languages | 11.1% | 0.0% |
| French | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Religion
Cheslatta 1 is predominantly Christian. About 30 of its population is Christian (15 males and 15 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 | 60.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheslatta 1
According to the 2021 census, Cheslatta 1 has a population of approximately 49 people.
Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Cheslatta 1 decreased by 41.67%.
Cheslatta 1 has a population density of approximately 4.50 people per square kilometre.
Cheslatta 1 covers a land area of approximately 10.81 km².
The median age of the population in Cheslatta 1 is 45.60 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Cheslatta 1 is First Nations (North American Indian).
The median household income in Cheslatta 1 is $0, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Cheslatta 1.
Christian is the predominant religion in Cheslatta 1.
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.