Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Bushe River 207 has a population of around 492 people. The indian reserve's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Bushe River 207 has decreased by -2.19%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 503 | 492 | --2.19% |
2026 Population Projection
Bushe River 207's population declined between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, so a 2026 growth projection is not shown. The most recent confirmed figure remains the 492 people recorded in the 2021 census.
Population By Genders
The male population of Bushe River 207 is around 240 while the female population is around 250.
Of the 492 total population in Bushe River 207, the largest gender is female with around 250 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 240 | 250 | -4.00% |
Is Bushe River 207 a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Bushe River 207 compares across key quality-of-life indicators — measured against Alberta, 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 Indian Reserves Near Bushe River 207
- Child Lake 164A (28.8 km)
- Boyer 164 (48.0 km)
- Fort Vermilion 173B (62.9 km)
- Upper Hay River 212 (74.4 km)
- Beaver Ranch 163 (76.9 km)
- Carcajou 187 (82.0 km)
- Tall Cree 173A (97.4 km)
Population by Age Characteristics
Bushe River 207 has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 10 to 14 years old, accounting for 13.30% of the total population. The indian reserve median age is 29.80.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 to 14 years | 35 14.60% | 30 12.00% | 14.29% | 65 13.30% |
| 5 to 9 years | 30 12.50% | 20 8.00% | 33.33% | 55 11.20% |
| 45 to 49 years | 30 12.50% | 15 6.00% | 50.00% | 40 8.20% |
| 55 to 59 years | 20 8.30% | 20 8.00% | 0.00% | 40 8.20% |
| 40 to 44 years | 10 4.20% | 20 8.00% | 50.00% | 35 7.10% |
| 50 to 54 years | 25 10.40% | 15 6.00% | 40.00% | 35 7.10% |
| 15 to 19 years | 10 4.20% | 25 10.00% | 60.00% | 35 7.10% |
| Average age of the population | 32 31.70% | 32 32.00% | 3.13% | 32 31.90% |
| 0 to 4 years | 20 8.30% | 15 6.00% | 25.00% | 30 6.10% |
| Median age of the population | 30 29.60% | 30 30.00% | 3.33% | 30 29.80% |
| 30 to 34 years | 15 6.30% | 10 4.00% | 33.33% | 25 5.10% |
| 35 to 39 years | 5 2.10% | 25 10.00% | 80.00% | 25 5.10% |
| 20 to 24 years | 15 6.30% | 10 4.00% | 33.33% | 25 5.10% |
| 25 to 29 years | 10 4.20% | 15 6.00% | 33.33% | 25 5.10% |
| 60 to 64 years | 5 2.10% | 15 6.00% | 66.67% | 20 4.10% |
| 65 to 69 years | 10 4.20% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 15 3.10% |
| 70 to 74 years | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0.00% | 5 1.00% |
| 75 to 79 years | 0 0.00% | 5 2.00% | 100.00% | 5 1.00% |
| 80 to 84 years | 0 0.00% | 5 2.00% | 100.00% | 5 1.00% |
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 63.30% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 15 to 64 years, account for 31.60% and 63.30%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Bushe River 207 are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|
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Population of Bushe River 207 by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Bushe River 207 is quite diverse, which contributes to the indian reserve's vibrant cultural landscape. Bushe River 207 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 43.88% of the total population, followed by Dene (24.49%), Cree (9.18%), Woodland Cree (2.04%), and Canadian (2.04%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include French, Caucasian (White), Hungarian, North American Indigenous, and Bengali.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Nations (North American Indian) | 47.92% | 38.00% | 43.88% |
| Dene | 20.83% | 28.00% | 24.49% |
| Cree | 8.33% | 10.00% | 9.18% |
| Woodland Cree | 4.17% | 4.00% | 2.04% |
| Canadian | 0.00% | 0.00% | 2.04% |
| French | 0.00% | 0.00% | 2.04% |
| Caucasian (White) | 0.00% | 0.00% | 2.04% |
| Hungarian | 0.00% | 0.00% | 2.04% |
| North American Indigenous | 0.00% | 4.00% | 2.04% |
| Bengali | 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 Bushe River 207's population profile.
About 0.0% of Bushe River 207's population are immigrants (0 people).
The top countries of origin for Bushe River 207'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 140 of Bushe River 207's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.
Household Size
About 13.80% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 5 or more persons households ranked second, accounting for 13.80% of the population. 1 person, 3 persons, and 4 persons households account for 10.35%, 8.60%, and 5.15%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2 persons | 40 | 13.80% |
| 5 or more persons | 40 | 13.80% |
| 1 person | 30 | 10.35% |
| 3 persons | 25 | 8.60% |
| 4 persons | 15 | 5.15% |
Income in Bushe River 207
Analyzing income distribution in Bushe River 207 can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Bushe River 207 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 indian reserve's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.
Most of Bushe River 207 population or around 60 people falls in the $10,000 to $29,999 group. The next largest groups are the Under $10,000, and $30,000 to $49,999 with around 40 and 30 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Bushe River 207's median household income is $69,000, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Bushe River 207's median household income is 15,000 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 Bushe River 207
This data sheds light on the distribution of Bushe River 207 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.
56.50% or most of the Bushe River 207 population has a No certificate, diploma or degree. 27.30% of the population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree, 16.25% has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, and 3.60% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 155 | 170 | 325 | 56.50% |
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 60 | 85 | 155 | 27.30% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 55 | 45 | 95 | 16.25% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 10 | 20 | 3.60% |
Below national average 3.6% of Bushe River 207's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Bushe River 207
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Bushe River 207. 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 22.39% which is very high.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 32.84% |
| Unemployment rate | 22.39% |
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 Bushe River 207's population (around 47.20%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the indian reserve, there are 10 men and 0 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 10.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Bushe River 207 industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Bushe River 207 is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Bushe River 207 has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (33%) works in the public administration sector. The Construction sector comes second at 8%, followed by Health care and social assistance at 8%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public administration | 30 | 25 | 33% |
| Construction | 10 | 0 | 8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 0 | 15 | 8% |
| Retail trade | 0 | 10 | 6% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 10 | 0 | 6% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 10 | 0 | 6% |
| Educational services | 0 | 0 | 6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 0 | 0 | 6% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Labour Market Snapshot
A quick snapshot of where Bushe River 207 residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Bushe River 207: Public administration (33%), Construction (8%), Health care and social assistance (8%)
Top occupation categories in Bushe River 207: Sales and service occupations (19%), Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (17%), Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services (14%)
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 | 35 | 25 | 60 | 57.10% |
| No fixed workplace address | 25 | 10 | 30 | 28.60% |
| Worked at home | 10 | 10 | 15 | 14.30% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Bushe River 207 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 Bushe River 207 residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Bushe River 207 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 | 61.10% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 27.80% |
| 60 minutes and over | 11.10% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 11.10% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 0.00% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Bushe River 207shed 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 Bushe River 207'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 Bushe River 207. About 490 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 | 490 |
| 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 | 70.7% | 86.9% |
| Non-official languages | 21.2% | 10.1% |
| French | 0.0% | 1.0% |
Religion
Bushe River 207 is predominantly Christian. About 255 of its population is Christian (110 males and 110 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 | 52.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions about Bushe River 207
According to the 2021 census, Bushe River 207 has a population of approximately 492 people.
Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Bushe River 207 decreased by 2.19%.
Bushe River 207 has a population density of approximately 4.30 people per square kilometre.
Bushe River 207 covers a land area of approximately 114.45 km².
The median age of the population in Bushe River 207 is 29.80 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Bushe River 207 is First Nations (North American Indian).
The median household income in Bushe River 207 is $69,000, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Bushe River 207.
Christian is the predominant religion in Bushe River 207.
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.