Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Quesnel 1 has a population of around 110 people. The indian reserve's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Quesnel 1 has increased by 2.80%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 107 | 110 | +2.80% |
2026 Population Projection
Based on the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.55% observed between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Quesnel 1's population is projected to reach approximately 113 people by 2026, with a projected population density of around 20.73 people per km².
| Population in 2021 | Projected Population in 2026 | Projected Density in 2026 (per km²) |
|---|---|---|
| 110 | 113 | 20.73 |
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 Quesnel 1 is around 50 while the female population is around 60.
Of the 110 total population in Quesnel 1, the largest gender is female with around 60 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 50 | 60 | +16.67% |
Is Quesnel 1 a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Quesnel 1 compares across key quality-of-life indicators — measured against British Columbia, 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 Quesnel 1
- Dragon Lake 3 (5.6 km)
- Alexandria (26.3 km)
- Soda Creek 1 (61.5 km)
- Deep Creek 2 (71.2 km)
- Nazco 20 (78.0 km)
- Williams Lake 1 (90.6 km)
- Fort George 2 (93.6 km)
- Coglistiko River 29 (95.7 km)
Population by Age Characteristics
Quesnel 1 has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 30 to 34 years old, accounting for 18.20% of the total population. The indian reserve median age is 25.40.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average age of the population | 26 26.40% | 26 25.60% | 3.79% | 26 26.20% |
| Median age of the population | 26 26.00% | 25 24.60% | 7.69% | 25 25.40% |
| 30 to 34 years | 5 10.00% | 10 16.70% | 50.00% | 20 18.20% |
| 25 to 29 years | 10 20.00% | 5 8.30% | 50.00% | 15 13.60% |
| 0 to 4 years | 5 10.00% | 10 16.70% | 50.00% | 10 9.10% |
| 5 to 9 years | 5 10.00% | 10 16.70% | 50.00% | 10 9.10% |
| 10 to 14 years | 10 20.00% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 10 9.10% |
| 15 to 19 years | 5 10.00% | 5 8.30% | 0.00% | 10 9.10% |
| 20 to 24 years | 5 10.00% | 5 8.30% | 0.00% | 10 9.10% |
| 35 to 39 years | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0.00% | 5 4.50% |
| 55 to 59 years | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0.00% | 5 4.50% |
| 70 to 74 years | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0.00% | 5 4.50% |
| 40 to 44 years | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0.00% | 0 0.00% |
| 45 to 49 years | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0.00% | 0 0.00% |
| 50 to 54 years | 5 10.00% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 0 0.00% |
| 60 to 64 years | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0.00% | 0 0.00% |
| 65 to 69 years | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0.00% | 0 0.00% |
| 75 to 79 years | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0.00% | 0 0.00% |
| 80 to 84 years | 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 59.10% of the population. The other age groups, 15 to 64 years and 0 to 14 years, account for 59.10% and 36.40%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Quesnel 1 are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|
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Population of Quesnel 1 by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Quesnel 1 is quite diverse, which contributes to the indian reserve's vibrant cultural landscape. Quesnel 1 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 40.91% of the total population, followed by Scottish (9.09%), Canadian (0.00%), English (0.00%), and Irish (0.00%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include French, German, Chinese, Italian, and Indian (India).
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Nations (North American Indian) | 40.00% | 38.46% | 40.91% |
| Scottish | 0.00% | 0.00% | 9.09% |
| Canadian | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| English | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| French | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| German | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Italian | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Indian (India) | 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 Quesnel 1's population profile.
About 0.0% of Quesnel 1's population are immigrants (0 people).
The top countries of origin for Quesnel 1'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 |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 20 of Quesnel 1's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 1 person household.
Household Size
About 21.45% of the population lives in 1 person households. 2 persons households ranked second, accounting for 7.15% of the population. 3 persons, 4 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 7.15%, 7.15%, and 7.15%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 person | 15 | 21.45% |
| 2 persons | 5 | 7.15% |
| 3 persons | 5 | 7.15% |
| 4 persons | 5 | 7.15% |
| 5 or more persons | 5 | 7.15% |
Income in Quesnel 1
Analyzing income distribution in Quesnel 1 can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Quesnel 1 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 indian reserve's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.
Most of Quesnel 1 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 Quesnel 1's median household income is $0, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Quesnel 1'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 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 Quesnel 1
This data sheds light on the distribution of Quesnel 1 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.
55.00% or most of the Quesnel 1 population has a No certificate, diploma or degree. 31.65% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 16.65% has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree, and 0.00% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 35 | 30 | 70 | 55.00% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 25 | 20 | 40 | 31.65% |
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 0 | 15 | 20 | 16.65% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Below national average 0.0% of Quesnel 1's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Quesnel 1
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Quesnel 1. 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 13.33% which is very high.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 33.33% |
| Unemployment rate | 13.33% |
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 Quesnel 1's population (around 66.70%) 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 Quesnel 1 industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Quesnel 1 is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Quesnel 1 has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (33%) works in the construction sector. The Retail trade sector comes second at 33%, followed by Health care and social assistance at 33%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 0 | 0 | 33% |
| Retail trade | 0 | 10 | 33% |
| Health care and social assistance | 0 | 10 | 33% |
| Public administration | 0 | 10 | 33% |
| 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% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 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% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Educational services | 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% |
Labour Market Snapshot
A quick snapshot of where Quesnel 1 residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Quesnel 1: Construction (33%), -45 Retail trade (33%), Health care and social assistance (33%)
Top occupation categories in Quesnel 1: Legislative and senior management occupations (33%), Business, finance and administration occupations (33%), Health occupations (33%)
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 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 66.70% |
| Worked at home | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| No fixed workplace address | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Quesnel 1 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 Quesnel 1 residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Quesnel 1 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 | 100.00% |
| 60 minutes and over | 40.00% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 0.00% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 0.00% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 0.00% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Quesnel 1shed 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 Quesnel 1'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 Quesnel 1. About 110 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 | 110 |
| 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 | 95.5% | 100.0% |
| French | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Non-official languages | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Religion
The second largest religion in the province is Jewish with 0.0% of the population adhering to the religion. There are also Muslim and Sikh, both represent 0.0% and 0.0% of the population, while Buddhist represent 0.0% of the population.
| Religion | Population |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Christian | 0.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions about Quesnel 1
According to the 2021 census, Quesnel 1 has a population of approximately 110 people.
Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Quesnel 1 increased by 2.80%.
Quesnel 1 has a population density of approximately 20.20 people per square kilometre.
Quesnel 1 covers a land area of approximately 5.45 km².
The median age of the population in Quesnel 1 is 25.40 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Quesnel 1 is First Nations (North American Indian).
The median household income in Quesnel 1 is $0, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Quesnel 1.
Hindu is the predominant religion in Quesnel 1.
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.