Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Sunchild 202 has a population of around 644 people. The indian reserve's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Sunchild 202 has decreased by -14.02%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 749 | 644 | --14.02% |
2026 Population Projection
Sunchild 202's population declined between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, so a 2026 growth projection is not shown. The most recent confirmed figure remains the 644 people recorded in the 2021 census.
Population By Genders
The male population of Sunchild 202 is around 325 while the female population is around 320.
Of the 644 total population in Sunchild 202, the largest gender is male with around 325 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 325 | 320 | -1.54% |
Is Sunchild 202 a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Sunchild 202 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
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Housing Character
Household Composition
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.
Other Indian Reserves Near Sunchild 202
- Big Horn 144A (65.1 km)
Population by Age Characteristics
Sunchild 202 has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 5 to 9 years old, accounting for 10.90% of the total population. The indian reserve median age is 24.80.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 to 9 years | 40 12.30% | 35 10.90% | 12.50% | 70 10.90% |
| 10 to 14 years | 40 12.30% | 35 10.90% | 12.50% | 70 10.90% |
| 20 to 24 years | 35 10.80% | 40 12.50% | 12.50% | 70 10.90% |
| 15 to 19 years | 25 7.70% | 40 12.50% | 37.50% | 65 10.10% |
| 55 to 59 years | 30 9.20% | 20 6.30% | 33.33% | 50 7.80% |
| 0 to 4 years | 30 9.20% | 10 3.10% | 66.67% | 40 6.20% |
| 25 to 29 years | 30 9.20% | 10 3.10% | 66.67% | 40 6.20% |
| 40 to 44 years | 20 6.20% | 20 6.30% | 0.00% | 40 6.20% |
| 45 to 49 years | 10 3.10% | 30 9.40% | 66.67% | 40 6.20% |
| 30 to 34 years | 15 4.60% | 20 6.30% | 25.00% | 35 5.40% |
| Average age of the population | 30 29.60% | 32 31.60% | 6.33% | 31 30.60% |
| 50 to 54 years | 15 4.60% | 20 6.30% | 25.00% | 30 4.70% |
| 60 to 64 years | 15 4.60% | 20 6.30% | 25.00% | 30 4.70% |
| 35 to 39 years | 5 1.50% | 15 4.70% | 66.67% | 25 3.90% |
| Median age of the population | 24 24.20% | 28 27.60% | 10.87% | 25 24.80% |
| 65 to 69 years | 5 1.50% | 5 1.60% | 0.00% | 15 2.30% |
| 70 to 74 years | 10 3.10% | 5 1.60% | 50.00% | 10 1.60% |
| 100 years and over | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0.00% | 0 0.00% |
| 85 years and over | 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 66.70% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 15 to 64 years, account for 28.70% and 66.70%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Sunchild 202 are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|
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Population of Sunchild 202 by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Sunchild 202 is quite diverse, which contributes to the indian reserve's vibrant cultural landscape. Sunchild 202 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 Cree, which accounts for 67.19% of the total population, followed by Saulteaux (20.31%), First Nations (North American Indian) (18.75%), Ojibway (6.25%), and Blackfoot (2.34%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include English, Caucasian (White), North American Indigenous, German, and British Isles.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cree | 66.15% | 67.19% | 67.19% |
| Saulteaux | 20.00% | 21.88% | 20.31% |
| First Nations (North American Indian) | 18.46% | 18.75% | 18.75% |
| Ojibway | 4.62% | 9.38% | 6.25% |
| Blackfoot | 3.08% | 0.00% | 2.34% |
| English | 3.08% | 3.13% | 2.34% |
| Caucasian (White) | 3.08% | 3.13% | 2.34% |
| North American Indigenous | 3.08% | 3.13% | 2.34% |
| German | 3.08% | 0.00% | 1.56% |
| British Isles | 0.00% | 3.13% | 1.56% |
Immigration Profile
Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Sunchild 202's population profile.
About 0.0% of Sunchild 202's population are immigrants (0 people).
The top countries of origin for Sunchild 202's immigrant population are Turkey (0), China (0), Hong Kong (0), Korea, South (0), Taiwan (0).
| Country of Birth | Population |
|---|---|
| Turkey | 0 |
| China | 0 |
| Hong Kong | 0 |
| Korea, South | 0 |
| Taiwan | 0 |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 160 of Sunchild 202's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 5 or more persons household.
Household Size
About 16.20% of the population lives in 5 or more persons households. 2 persons households ranked second, accounting for 10.30% of the population. 3 persons, 1 person, and 4 persons households account for 10.30%, 8.80%, and 7.35%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 5 or more persons | 55 | 16.20% |
| 2 persons | 35 | 10.30% |
| 3 persons | 35 | 10.30% |
| 1 person | 30 | 8.80% |
| 4 persons | 25 | 7.35% |
Income in Sunchild 202
Analyzing income distribution in Sunchild 202 can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Sunchild 202 is $23,000.
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 indian reserve's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.
Most of Sunchild 202 population or around 80 people falls in the Under $10,000 group. The next largest groups are the $30,000 to $49,999, and $10,000 to $29,999 with around 70 and 40 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Sunchild 202's median household income is $63,200, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Sunchild 202's median household income is 20,800 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 Sunchild 202
This data sheds light on the distribution of Sunchild 202 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.
41.20% or most of the Sunchild 202 population has a No certificate, diploma or degree. 30.45% of the population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree, 28.70% has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, and 5.10% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 155 | 160 | 315 | 41.20% |
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 90 | 130 | 220 | 30.45% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 105 | 105 | 210 | 28.70% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 25 | 35 | 5.10% |
Below national average 5.1% of Sunchild 202's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Sunchild 202
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Sunchild 202. 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 13.19% which is very high.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 36.26% |
| Unemployment rate | 13.19% |
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 Sunchild 202's population (around 70.50%) 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 Sunchild 202 industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Sunchild 202 is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Sunchild 202 has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (23%) works in the health care and social assistance sector. The Educational services sector comes second at 16%, followed by Construction at 11%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 10 | 40 | 23% |
| Educational services | 10 | 25 | 16% |
| Construction | 25 | 0 | 11% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 25 | 0 | 9% |
| Public administration | 10 | 10 | 7% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0 | 0 | 5% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 10 | 0 | 5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 0 | 10 | 5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 10 | 0 | 5% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Utilities | 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% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Labour Market Snapshot
A quick snapshot of where Sunchild 202 residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Sunchild 202: Health care and social assistance (23%), Educational services (16%), Construction (11%)
Top occupation categories in Sunchild 202: Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services (25%), Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (25%), Sales and service occupations (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 | 65 | 80 | 150 | 90.90% |
| No fixed workplace address | 15 | 0 | 15 | 9.10% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 10 | 10 | 6.10% |
| Worked at home | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Sunchild 202 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 Sunchild 202 residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Sunchild 202 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 | 78.10% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 9.40% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 6.30% |
| 60 minutes and over | 6.30% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 0.00% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Sunchild 202shed 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 Sunchild 202'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 Sunchild 202. About 645 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 | 645 |
| 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 | 79.1% | 94.6% |
| Non-official languages | 16.3% | 5.4% |
| French | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Religion
Sunchild 202 is predominantly Christian. About 35 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 | 5.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
Green Spaces in Sunchild 202
| Name | Type | Approx. Area |
|---|---|---|
| O'Chiese Natural Area | Nature Reserves | 374.3 ha |
Areas are approximate, calculated from OpenStreetMap boundary data.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sunchild 202
According to the 2021 census, Sunchild 202 has a population of approximately 644 people.
Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Sunchild 202 decreased by 14.02%.
Sunchild 202 has a population density of approximately 12.30 people per square kilometre.
Sunchild 202 covers a land area of approximately 52.50 km².
The median age of the population in Sunchild 202 is 24.80 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Sunchild 202 is Cree.
The median household income in Sunchild 202 is $63,200, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Sunchild 202.
Christian is the predominant religion in Sunchild 202.
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.