Enderby, British Columbia Population & Demographics: How Many People Live Here?

Data source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population — View the official Enderby census dataset on Statistics Canada

This article shows the demographic data and statistics of Enderby. It is a city in Canada that encompasses a land area of 4.26 km2. The city has a population density of 710.40 people per km2.

We highlight the Enderby city's various population characteristics. From gender, age distribution, ethnicity, household and dwelling, and income to spoken languages, occupation, and religion.

Enderby on the Map

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Enderby location on the map. View in Google Map

Population Characteristics

According to the latest census, Enderby has a population of around 3,028 people. The city's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Enderby has increased by 2.16%.

Population in 2016Population in 2021Difference
2,9643,028 +2.16%

2026 Population Projection

Based on the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.43% observed between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Enderby's population is projected to reach approximately 3,093 people by 2026, with a projected population density of around 726.06 people per km².

Population in 2021Projected Population in 2026Projected Density in 2026 (per km²)
3,0283,093726.06

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 Enderby is around 1,445 while the female population is around 1,580.

Of the 3,028 total population in Enderby, the largest gender is female with around 1,580 women within the population.

MaleFemaleDifference
1,4451,580 +8.54%

Is Enderby a Good Place to Live?

Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Enderby compares across key quality-of-life indicators — measured against British Columbia, its own province. Draw your own conclusions from the actual numbers.

Employment & Economy

7.1%
Unemployment rate
1.3 pts below the province
44.3%
Employment rate
13.6 pts below the province
47.9%
Participation rate
15.4 pts below the province

Income & Affordability

$59,600
Median household income
$25,400 below the province
15.6%
Below low-income threshold (LIM-AT)
4.8 pts above the province

Commute

73.4%
Commute under 30 minutes
7.6 pts above the province
90.4%
Commute by car
10.5 pts above the province
2.1%
Commute by public transit
7.2 pts below the province

Housing Character

59.9%
Single-detached houses
17.5 pts above the province
16.7%
Apartments (any building size)
26.8 pts below the province

Household Composition

2.10 people
Average household size
0.30people below the province
37.3%
One-person households
7.9 pts above the province

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.

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Population by Age Characteristics

Enderby has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 60 to 64 years old, accounting for 9.40% of the total population. The city median age is 54.40.

DataMaleFemaleDifferenceTotal
60 to 64 years125 8.70%160 10.10% 21.88%285 9.40%
65 to 69 years135 9.30%150 9.50% 10.00%285 9.40%
70 to 74 years100 6.90%155 9.80% 35.48%250 8.30%
55 to 59 years90 6.20%120 7.60% 25.00%215 7.10%
30 to 34 years105 7.30%90 5.70% 14.29%195 6.40%
75 to 79 years85 5.90%95 6.00% 10.53%180 6.00%
35 to 39 years75 5.20%85 5.40% 11.76%165 5.50%
80 to 84 years80 5.50%75 4.70% 6.25%155 5.10%
50 to 54 years75 5.20%70 4.40% 6.67%150 5.00%
10 to 14 years75 5.20%70 4.40% 6.67%145 4.80%
25 to 29 years70 4.80%75 4.70% 6.67%145 4.80%
5 to 9 years75 5.20%70 4.40% 6.67%140 4.60%
45 to 49 years70 4.80%70 4.40% 0.00%140 4.60%
0 to 4 years75 5.20%55 3.50% 26.67%135 4.50%
40 to 44 years65 4.50%60 3.80% 7.69%130 4.30%
85 years and over50 3.50%75 4.70% 33.33%125 4.10%
15 to 19 years40 2.80%55 3.50% 27.27%100 3.30%
20 to 24 years55 3.80%45 2.80% 18.18%100 3.30%
85 to 89 years35 2.40%50 3.20% 30.00%85 2.80%
Median age of the population51 50.80%57 56.80% 10.56%54 54.40%
Average age of the population47 47.40%51 50.70% 5.92%49 49.10%

Broader Age Groups

If the city'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 53.20% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 0 to 14 years, account for 32.90% and 13.90%, respectively.

If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Enderby are within the 15 to 64 years age group.

DataMaleFemaleTotal
65 years and over30.80%34.80%32.90%
0 to 14 years15.60%12.70%13.90%

Photos of Places & Sceneries in Enderby

Population of Enderby by Ethnicity and Origin

The population of Enderby is quite diverse, which contributes to the city's vibrant cultural landscape. Enderby 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 English, which accounts for 29.58% of the total population, followed by German (21.68%), Scottish (19.33%), Irish (17.82%), and Canadian (13.95%).

Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include French, Ukrainian, Dutch, British Isles, and Norwegian.

Ethnicity and OriginMaleFemalePercentage in Population
English29.35%30.13%29.58%
German20.82%22.19%21.68%
Scottish16.72%21.52%19.33%
Irish16.04%19.54%17.82%
Canadian15.70%12.58%13.95%
French10.58%13.91%12.27%
Ukrainian7.51%8.61%7.90%
Dutch6.14%7.28%6.55%
British Isles4.10%5.63%4.87%
Norwegian3.75%4.30%4.03%

Immigration Profile

Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Enderby's population profile.

About 7.6% of Enderby's population are immigrants (225 people).

The top countries of origin for Enderby's immigrant population are United States of America (35), United Kingdom (35), Philippines (35), Germany (25), Netherlands (20).

Only using 25% sample data.
Country of BirthPopulation
United States of America35
United Kingdom35
Philippines35
Germany25
Netherlands20

Household and Dwelling Characteristics

About 860 of Enderby's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.

Household Size

About 19.35% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 18.65% of the population. 3 persons, 4 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 5.25%, 4.20%, and 2.60%, respectively.

Number of Person(s) in HouseholdTotalPercentage
2 persons55519.35%
1 person53518.65%
3 persons1505.25%
4 persons1204.20%
5 or more persons752.60%

Income in Enderby

Analyzing income distribution in Enderby can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.

Per Capita Income

According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Enderby is $33,200.

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 city's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.

Most of Enderby population or around 355 people falls in the $10,000 to $29,999 group. The next largest groups are the $30,000 to $49,999, and $50,000 to $79,999 with around 300 and 280 people, respectively.

Household Income

The Enderby's median household income is $59,600, according to 2020 data.

Below national average Enderby's median household income is 24,400 dollars below the Canadian national median of $84,000 (2020 data, 2021 Census).

The data provides important insights into the city'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 city's income distribution, disparities, and trends.

Education Levels in Enderby

This data sheds light on the distribution of Enderby 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.

46.60% or most of the Enderby population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 37.70% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 15.60% has a No certificate, diploma or degree, and 10.65% has Bachelor's degree or higher.

Only using 25% sample data.
DegreeMenWomenTotalPercentage
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree7859851,76546.60%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate7007501,44037.70%
No certificate, diploma or degree38028566015.60%
Bachelor's degree or higher15524540010.65%

Below national average 10.7% of Enderby's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).

Employment in Enderby

This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Enderby. 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 3.41% which is pretty low.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusPercentage
Employment rate44.29%
Unemployment rate3.41%

Working as an Employee

The table shows the data on the total number of individuals in the city who work as an employee. The majority of Enderby's population (around 69.50%) are working permanent position as an employee.

Self-employed

In the city, there are 120 men and 95 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 210.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusMenWomenTotal
Self-employed12095210

Employment Industry Sectors

The Enderby industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Enderby is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.

Enderby has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (14%) works in the manufacturing sector. The Retail trade sector comes second at 12%, followed by Health care and social assistance at 10%.

Only using 25% sample data.
IndustryMenWomenPercentage
Manufacturing1402514%
Retail trade657012%
Health care and social assistance1510010%
Educational services30658%
Construction9008%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting50357%
Professional, scientific and technical services15556%
Accommodation and food services10706%
Other services (except public administration)45256%
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services35255%
Transportation and warehousing25204%
Finance and insurance10354%
Public administration20153%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction3003%
Wholesale trade3003%
Real estate and rental and leasing1001%
Utilities000%
Information and cultural industries000%
Management of companies and enterprises000%
Arts, entertainment and recreation000%

Labour Market Snapshot

A quick snapshot of where Enderby residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.

Top employer sectors in Enderby: -33 Manufacturing (14%), -45 Retail trade (12%), Health care and social assistance (10%)

Top occupation categories in Enderby: Sales and service occupations (26%), Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (24%), Business, finance and administration occupations (13%)

Places of Work

The data offers insights into the commuting patterns as well as workplace distribution in the city. It provides a snapshot of workplaces, showing their geographic distribution and the flow of workers across different areas.

Only using 25% sample data.
Work LocationMenWomenTotalPercentage
Usual place of work34541575568.30%
No fixed workplace address1206518516.70%
Worked at home808016514.90%
Worked outside Canada0000.00%

Commuting

The data sheds light on how Enderby 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 Enderby residents and sustainable urban planning.

Commuting Duration

This data reveals the average time that the residents of Enderby spend traveling to their workplaces. It also sheds light on the efficiency of the city's public transit systems, and road networks, as well as the accessibility of the city.

Only using 25% sample data.
DurationPercentage
15 to 29 minutes39.90%
Less than 15 minutes33.50%
30 to 44 minutes18.60%
60 minutes and over4.30%
45 to 59 minutes3.20%

Marital Status

The statistics on marital status in Enderbyshed 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 city's social fabric. We can gain insights into Enderby's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.

Married or living common-law
57.39%
Married or living common-law
42.61%

Language Spoken

The data below highlights city'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 Enderby. About 2,965 people living in the province speak English, 35 people speak French, 0 people speak English and French language, and 0 people speak Neither English nor French language.

LanguagePopulation
English2,965
French35
English and French0
Neither English nor French0

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.

LanguageMother TongueSpoken Most Often at Home
English93.2%98.8%
Non-official languages4.5%1.0%
French1.5%0.2%

Religion

Enderby is predominantly Christian. About 1,185 of its population is Christian (525 males and 525 females).

The second largest religion in the province is Buddhist with 0.3% 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.

ReligionPopulation
Christian39.8%
Buddhist0.3%
Hindu0.0%
Jewish0.0%
Islam0.0%
Sikh0.0%

Frequently Asked Questions about Enderby

According to the 2021 census, Enderby has a population of approximately 3,028 people.

Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Enderby increased by 2.16%.

Enderby has a population density of approximately 710.40 people per square kilometre.

Enderby covers a land area of approximately 4.26 km².

The median age of the population in Enderby is 54.40 years.

The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Enderby is English.

The median household income in Enderby is $59,600, based on 2020 data.

English is the most common first official language spoken in Enderby.

Christian is the predominant religion in Enderby.

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.