Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Trinity [Trinity Bay] has a population of around 76 people. The town's population is in decreased. Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Trinity [Trinity Bay] has decreased by ▼ -55.03%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 169 | 76 | --55.03% |
2026 Population Projection
Trinity [Trinity Bay]'s population declined between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, so a 2026 growth projection is not shown. The most recent confirmed figure remains the 76 people recorded in the 2021 census.
Trinity [Trinity Bay] Population Trend & Context
Trinity [Trinity Bay] had a 2021 census population of 76 — a decline of 93 (▼ 55.03%) people from the 169 recorded in 2016.
The town's population has declined noticeably over this period, reflecting broader pressures facing Newfoundland and Labrador towns. The town's median age of 52 years — above the national median of 41.9 — suggests a mature, established community rather than a rapidly growing one.
Population By Genders
The male population of Trinity [Trinity Bay] is around 40 while the female population is around 35.
Of the 76 total population in Trinity [Trinity Bay], the largest gender is male with around 40 male within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | 35 | -12.50% |
Is Trinity [Trinity Bay] a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Trinity [Trinity Bay] compares across key quality-of-life indicators — measured against Newfoundland and Labrador, 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.
Trinity [Trinity Bay] Population Compared to Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador's population in 2021 was 510,550, spread across the area. Here's how Trinity [Trinity Bay] compares to the town's key indicators:
| Indicator | Trinity [Trinity Bay] | Newfoundland and Labrador |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $0 | $71,500 |
| Unemployment rate | 22.2% | 15.2% |
| Median age | 52 | 48.4 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 28.8% | 18.7% |
| Immigrants (%) | 0.0% | 2.8% |
Population by Age Characteristics
Trinity [Trinity Bay] has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 55 to 59 years old, accounting for 13.30% of the total population. The town median age is 52.00.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|
Broader Age Groups
If the town'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 53.30% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 0 to 14 years, account for 26.70% and 20.00%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Trinity [Trinity Bay] are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data | 40.00% | 35.00% | 75.00% |
| 15 to 64 years | 50.00% | 57.10% | 53.30% |
| 15 to 64 years | 20.00% | 20.00% | 40.00% |
| 65 years and over | 25.00% | 28.60% | 26.70% |
| 65 years and over | 10.00% | 10.00% | 20.00% |
| 0 to 14 years | 12.50% | 14.30% | 20.00% |
| 0 to 14 years | 5.00% | 5.00% | 15.00% |
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Population of Trinity [Trinity Bay] by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Trinity [Trinity Bay] is quite diverse, which contributes to the town's vibrant cultural landscape. Trinity [Trinity Bay] is inclusive and accepts various ethnic groups with open arms. Furthermore, the town appreciates the unique contributions that each ethnicity brings.
The top 5 ethnicities and origins in Trinity [Trinity Bay] are English, which accounts for 43.75% of the total population, followed by Irish (18.75%), Welsh (18.75%), Grenadian (0.00%), and Malayali (0.00%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Trinity [Trinity Bay] include Chaldean, Sinhalese, Mayan, Honduran, and Cherokee.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | 50.00% | 57.14% | 43.75% |
| Irish | 30.00% | 0.00% | 18.75% |
| Welsh | 30.00% | 0.00% | 18.75% |
| Grenadian | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Malayali | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Chaldean | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Sinhalese | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Mayan | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Honduran | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Cherokee | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Indigenous Identity in Trinity [Trinity Bay]
About 0.00% of Trinity [Trinity Bay]'s population (0 people) identify with an Indigenous identity, compared to 100.00% who report a non-Indigenous identity.
Of the Indigenous population, 0 people (0.00% of the total population) hold Registered or Treaty Indian status.
Immigration Profile
Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Trinity [Trinity Bay]'s population profile.
About 0.0% of Trinity [Trinity Bay]'s population are immigrants (0 people).
The top countries of origin for Trinity [Trinity Bay]'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 |
100.0% of Trinity [Trinity Bay]'s residents (85 people) are Canadian citizens, and 0.0% are not.
By generation status, 0.0% of residents are first generation (born outside Canada), 0.0% are second generation, and 94.1% are third generation or more.
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 30 of Trinity [Trinity Bay]'s population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 1 person household.
Household Size
About 14.30% of the population lives in 1 person households. 2 persons households ranked second, accounting for 14.30% of the population. 3 persons, 4 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 7.15%, 7.15%, and 0.00%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 person | 10 | 14.30% |
| 2 persons | 10 | 14.30% |
| 3 persons | 5 | 7.15% |
| 4 persons | 5 | 7.15% |
| 5 or more persons | 0 | 0.00% |
Family and Household Structure in Trinity [Trinity Bay]
Of census families in Trinity [Trinity Bay], 100.0% are couple families and 0.0% are one-parent families. The average census family has 2.6 people.
25.0% of households in Trinity [Trinity Bay] are one-person households, 50.0% are couple-family households, 0.0% are one-parent-family households, and 0.0% are multigenerational households.
| Household Type | Households | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| One-person households | 10 | 25.0% |
| Couple-family households | 20 | 50.0% |
| One-parent-family households | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multigenerational households | 0 | 0.0% |
Income in Trinity [Trinity Bay]
Analyzing income distribution in Trinity [Trinity Bay] can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Trinity [Trinity Bay] 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 town's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.
Most of Trinity [Trinity Bay] 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 Trinity [Trinity Bay]'s median household income is $0, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Trinity [Trinity Bay]'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 town'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 town's income distribution, disparities, and trends.
Education Levels in Trinity [Trinity Bay]
This data sheds light on the distribution of Trinity [Trinity Bay] 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.
62.50% or most of the Trinity [Trinity Bay] population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 25.00% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, and 0.00% has a No certificate, diploma or degree. (Individual figures may not sum to exactly 100% due to Statistics Canada's random rounding of small-area 25% sample data.)
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 10 | 10 | 25 | 62.50% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 0 | 10 | 10 | 25.00% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Above national average 37.5% of Trinity [Trinity Bay]'s population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Trinity [Trinity Bay]
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Trinity [Trinity Bay]. It encompasses a wide range of sectors, industries, as well as job categories.
The data shows that the unemployment rate in Trinity [Trinity Bay] is at 22.22% which is very high.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 46.67% |
| Unemployment rate | 22.22% |
Work Activity During the Reference Year
Of the population aged 15 and over in Trinity [Trinity Bay], 35.7% worked full year full time in the reference year, 14.3% worked part year and/or part time, and 50.0% did not work.
| Work Activity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Worked full year full time | 25 | 35.7% |
| Worked part year and/or part time | 10 | 14.3% |
| Did not work | 35 | 50.0% |
Working as an Employee
The table shows the data on the total number of individuals in the town who work as an employee. The majority of Trinity [Trinity Bay]'s population (around 33.30%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the town, there are 0 men and 10 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 15.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 0 | 10 | 15 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Trinity [Trinity Bay] industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Trinity [Trinity Bay] is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Trinity [Trinity Bay] has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (22%) works in the construction sector. The Finance and insurance sector comes second at 22%, followed by Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting at 0%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 10 | 0 | 22% |
| Finance and insurance | 0 | 10 | 22% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Utilities | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Manufacturing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Wholesale trade | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Retail trade | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Information and cultural industries | 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% |
| Public administration | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Labour Market Snapshot
A quick snapshot of where Trinity [Trinity Bay] residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Trinity [Trinity Bay]: Construction (22%), Finance and insurance (22%), Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
Top occupation categories in Trinity [Trinity Bay]: Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (33%), Sales and service occupations (22%), Legislative and senior management occupations (0%)
Places of Work
The data offers insights into the commuting patterns as well as workplace distribution in the town. 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 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 71.40% |
| Worked at home | 0 | 10 | 10 | 28.60% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| No fixed workplace address | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Trinity [Trinity Bay] 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 Trinity [Trinity Bay] residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Trinity [Trinity Bay] spend traveling to their workplaces. It also sheds light on the efficiency of the town's public transit systems, and road networks, as well as the accessibility of the town.
| Duration | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Less than 15 minutes | 100.00% |
| 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 Trinity [Trinity Bay] shed 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 town's social fabric. We can gain insights into Trinity [Trinity Bay]'s changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.
Language Spoken
The data below highlights town'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 Trinity [Trinity Bay]. About 75 people living in the town 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 | 75 |
| French | 0 |
| English and French | 0 |
| Neither English nor French | 0 |
Knowledge of Official Languages
About 6.3% of Trinity [Trinity Bay]'s population is bilingual, knowing both English and French. 87.5% know English only, 0.0% know French only, and 0.0% know neither official language.
| Knowledge of Official Languages | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 70 | 87.5% |
| French only | 0 | 0.0% |
| English and French | 5 | 6.3% |
| Neither English nor French | 0 | 0.0% |
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 | 93.8% | 93.8% |
| French | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Non-official languages | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Religion
Trinity [Trinity Bay] is predominantly Christian. About 80 of its population is Christian (50 males and 30 females).
The second largest religion in the town 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 | 94.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
Nearest Towns to Trinity [Trinity Bay]
- Trinity Bay North 2.7 km · 1,649 people
- Elliston 9.6 km · 315 people
- Bonavista 13.2 km · 3,190 people
- Duntara 24.3 km · 36 people
- Port Rexton 26.9 km · 361 people
- Keels 27.3 km · 46 people
- Salvage 46.5 km · 108 people
- Old Perlican 50.8 km · 608 people
Frequently Asked Questions about Trinity [Trinity Bay]
According to the 2021 Statistics Canada Census, Trinity [Trinity Bay] has a population of 76 people, making it the 265th town in Newfoundland and Labrador. The population declined significantly from 169 in 2016, a decrease of 93 people or 55.03%. The town has a population density of 5.9 people per km² across a land area of 12.92 km². The 2026 Census results are expected from Statistics Canada beginning February 2027.
Trinity [Trinity Bay]'s population declined by 55.03% between the 2016 and 2021 censuses — from 169 to 76 people, a loss of 93 residents. This decline is consistent with pressures faced by many other Newfoundland and Labrador towns during this period. The median age of 52.00 years suggests an aging population. Official 2026 Census data, which will confirm whether this trend continued, is expected from Statistics Canada in February 2027.
Trinity [Trinity Bay] has a population density of approximately 5.90 people per square kilometre.
Trinity [Trinity Bay] covers a land area of approximately 12.92 km².
The median age of the population in Trinity [Trinity Bay] is 52.00 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Trinity [Trinity Bay] is English.
The median household income in Trinity [Trinity Bay] is $0, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Trinity [Trinity Bay].
Christian is the predominant religion in Trinity [Trinity Bay].
According to the 2021 Census, 0.0% of Trinity [Trinity Bay]'s population identifies with an Indigenous identity.
100.0% of Trinity [Trinity Bay]'s residents are Canadian citizens, based on 2021 Census data.
One-parent families make up 0.0% of census families in Trinity [Trinity Bay], according to the 2021 Census.
Multigenerational households make up 0.0% of all households in Trinity [Trinity Bay], per the 2021 Census.
6.3% of Trinity [Trinity Bay]'s population knows both English and French, based on 2021 Census data on knowledge of official languages.
Of the population aged 15 and over in Trinity [Trinity Bay], 35.7% worked full year full time in the 2021 Census reference year.
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.