Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Chestermere has a population of around 22,163 people. The city's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Newfoundland and Labrador has increased by 11.44%.
Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
---|---|---|
19,887 | 22,163 | +11.44% |
Population By Genders
The male population of Chestermere is around 11,085 while the female population is around 11,075.
Of the 22,163 total population in Chestermere, the largest gender is male with around 11,085 women within the population.
Male | Female | Difference |
---|---|---|
11,085 | 11,075 | +0.09% |
Population by Age Characteristics
Chestermere has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 10 to 14 years old, accounting for 8.90% of the total population. The city median age is 37.60.
Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
10 to 14 years | 1,010 9.10% | 960 8.70% | 4.95% | 1,970 8.90% |
40 to 44 years | 930 8.40% | 1,015 9.20% | 8.37% | 1,940 8.80% |
35 to 39 years | 840 7.60% | 975 8.80% | 13.85% | 1,815 8.20% |
45 to 49 years | 915 8.30% | 890 8.00% | 2.73% | 1,805 8.10% |
5 to 9 years | 890 8.00% | 875 7.90% | 1.69% | 1,765 8.00% |
15 to 19 years | 855 7.70% | 775 7.00% | 9.36% | 1,630 7.40% |
50 to 54 years | 790 7.10% | 745 6.70% | 5.70% | 1,530 6.90% |
30 to 34 years | 630 5.70% | 745 6.70% | 15.44% | 1,375 6.20% |
55 to 59 years | 665 6.00% | 675 6.10% | 1.48% | 1,335 6.00% |
0 to 4 years | 670 6.00% | 630 5.70% | 5.97% | 1,300 5.90% |
60 to 64 years | 635 5.70% | 630 5.70% | 0.79% | 1,265 5.70% |
20 to 24 years | 620 5.60% | 530 4.80% | 14.52% | 1,150 5.20% |
25 to 29 years | 515 4.60% | 475 4.30% | 7.77% | 990 4.50% |
65 to 69 years | 490 4.40% | 495 4.50% | 1.01% | 985 4.40% |
70 to 74 years | 335 3.00% | 315 2.80% | 5.97% | 650 2.90% |
75 to 79 years | 185 1.70% | 180 1.60% | 2.70% | 360 1.60% |
80 to 84 years | 80 0.70% | 90 0.80% | 11.11% | 175 0.80% |
85 years and over | 40 0.40% | 75 0.70% | 46.67% | 115 0.50% |
85 to 89 years | 25 0.20% | 55 0.50% | 54.55% | 80 0.40% |
Median age of the population | 37 37.20% | 38 38.00% | 2.63% | 38 37.60% |
Average age of the population | 36 36.10% | 37 36.70% | 0.00% | 36 36.40% |
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 67.00% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 65 years and over, account for 22.70% and 10.30%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Chestermere are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
Data | Male | Female | Total |
---|---|---|---|
0 to 14 years | 23.10% | 22.30% | 22.70% |
65 years and over | 10.20% | 10.40% | 10.30% |
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Population of Chestermere by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Chestermere is quite diverse, which contributes to the city's vibrant cultural landscape. Chestermere 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 14.07% of the total population, followed by Scottish (12.46%), Canadian (12.12%), German (12.01%), and Indian (India) (9.78%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Irish, French, Ukrainian, Punjabi, and Sikh.
Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
---|---|---|---|
English | 13.41% | 14.77% | 14.07% |
Scottish | 11.24% | 13.69% | 12.46% |
Canadian | 12.46% | 11.79% | 12.12% |
German | 11.65% | 12.38% | 12.01% |
Indian (India) | 10.11% | 9.49% | 9.78% |
Irish | 9.35% | 10.16% | 9.75% |
French | 5.46% | 6.46% | 5.98% |
Ukrainian | 5.37% | 5.65% | 5.49% |
Punjabi | 4.60% | 5.06% | 4.85% |
Sikh | 4.65% | 4.52% | 4.58% |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 5,400 of Chestermere's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.
Household Size
About 13.90% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 4 persons households ranked second, accounting for 11.40% of the population. 5 or more persons, 3 persons, and 1 person households account for 10.00%, 9.30%, and 5.30%, respectively.
Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
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2 persons | 1,875 | 13.90% |
4 persons | 1,535 | 11.40% |
5 or more persons | 1,350 | 10.00% |
3 persons | 1,255 | 9.30% |
1 person | 715 | 5.30% |
Income in Chestermere
Analyzing income distribution in Chestermere can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Chestermere is $48,000.
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 Chestermere population or around 9,910 people falls in the $10,000 to $29,999 group. The next largest groups are the $50,000 to $79,999, and $30,000 to $49,999 with around 9,790 and 8,875 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Chestermere's median household income is $135,000, according to 2020 data.
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 Chestermere
This data sheds light on the distribution of Chestermere 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.
59.90% or most of the Chestermere population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 27.50% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 26.35% has a Bachelor's degree or higher, and 12.60% has No certificate, diploma or degree.
Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
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Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 8,400 | 8,850 | 17,250 | 59.90% |
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 3,955 | 4,175 | 8,135 | 27.50% |
Bachelor's degree or higher | 3,305 | 4,250 | 7,560 | 26.35% |
No certificate, diploma or degree | 2,090 | 1,755 | 3,840 | 12.60% |
Employment in Chestermere
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Chestermere. 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 8.00% which is very high.
Status | Percentage |
---|---|
Employment rate | 63.25% |
Unemployment rate | 8.00% |
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 Chestermere's population (around 70.10%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the city, there are 1,320 men and 675 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 2,000.
Status | Men | Women | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Self-employed | 1,320 | 675 | 2,000 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Chestermere industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Chestermere is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Chestermere has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (11%) works in the retail trade sector. The Health care and social assistance sector comes second at 10%, followed by Construction at 9%.
Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
---|---|---|---|
Retail trade | 660 | 660 | 11% |
Health care and social assistance | 190 | 1,070 | 10% |
Construction | 915 | 185 | 9% |
Transportation and warehousing | 720 | 290 | 8% |
Professional, scientific and technical services | 605 | 405 | 8% |
Manufacturing | 580 | 270 | 7% |
Educational services | 160 | 520 | 6% |
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 300 | 255 | 5% |
Accommodation and food services | 230 | 310 | 4% |
Other services (except public administration) | 255 | 290 | 4% |
Wholesale trade | 315 | 195 | 4% |
Public administration | 255 | 230 | 4% |
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 245 | 230 | 4% |
Finance and insurance | 220 | 250 | 4% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 135 | 140 | 2% |
Arts, entertainment and recreation | 110 | 135 | 2% |
Utilities | 130 | 55 | 2% |
Information and cultural industries | 95 | 65 | 1% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 55 | 15 | 1% |
Management of companies and enterprises | 10 | 10 | 0% |
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.
Work Location | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
---|---|---|---|---|
Usual place of work | 3,160 | 3,200 | 6,365 | 58.80% |
Worked at home | 1,210 | 1,455 | 2,665 | 24.60% |
No fixed workplace address | 1,320 | 445 | 1,760 | 16.30% |
Worked outside Canada | 40 | 0 | 40 | 0.40% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Chestermere 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 Chestermere residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Chestermere 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.
Duration | Percentage |
---|---|
15 to 29 minutes | 46.60% |
30 to 44 minutes | 29.20% |
Less than 15 minutes | 16.40% |
45 to 59 minutes | 4.70% |
60 minutes and over | 3.10% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Chestermereshed 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 Chestermere's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.
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 Chestermere. About 21,365 people living in the province speak English, 550 people speak Neither English nor French, 165 people speak French language, and 75 people speak English and French language.
Language | Population |
---|---|
English | 21,365 |
Neither English nor French | 550 |
French | 165 |
English and French | 75 |
Religion
Chestermere is predominantly Christian. About 9,000 of its population is Christian (4,315 males and 4,315 females).
The second largest religion in the province is Sikh with 14.2% of the population adhering to the religion. There are also Muslim and Buddhist, both represent 7.3% and 3.4% of the population, while Hindu represent 1.8% of the population.
Religion | Population |
---|---|
Christian | 40.6% |
Sikh | 14.2% |
Islam | 7.3% |
Buddhist | 3.4% |
Hindu | 1.8% |
Jewish | 0.1% |