Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Waiwakum 14 has a population of around 224 people. The indian reserve's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Waiwakum 14 has increased by 28.00%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 175 | 224 | +28.00% |
2026 Population Projection
Based on the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.06% observed between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Waiwakum 14's population is projected to reach approximately 287 people by 2026, with a projected population density of around 1,688.24 people per km².
| Population in 2021 | Projected Population in 2026 | Projected Density in 2026 (per km²) |
|---|---|---|
| 224 | 287 | 1,688.24 |
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 Waiwakum 14 is around 115 while the female population is around 105.
Of the 224 total population in Waiwakum 14, the largest gender is male with around 115 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 115 | 105 | +8.70% |
Is Waiwakum 14 a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Waiwakum 14 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
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Housing Character
Household Composition
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.
Other Indian Reserves Near Waiwakum 14
- Seaichem 16 (2.0 km)
- Kowtain 17 (3.4 km)
- Cheakamus 11 (3.9 km)
- Yekwaupsum 18 (5.0 km)
- Stawamus 24 (8.8 km)
- Cowichan (31.5 km)
- Stony Creek 1 (41.2 km)
- Chekwelp 26 (47.0 km)
- Capilano 5 (49.7 km)
- Mission 1 (51.0 km)
- Seymour Creek 2 (52.4 km)
- Burrard Inlet 3 (53.1 km)
- Q’alatkú7em (54.6 km)
- Sachteen (56.3 km)
- Skookumchuck 4 (57.2 km)
Population by Age Characteristics
Waiwakum 14 has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 5 to 9 years old, accounting for 15.60% of the total population. The indian reserve median age is 29.80.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 to 9 years | 20 17.40% | 15 14.30% | 25.00% | 35 15.60% |
| 30 to 34 years | 10 8.70% | 20 19.00% | 50.00% | 30 13.30% |
| Median age of the population | 29 29.00% | 31 30.80% | 3.25% | 30 29.80% |
| Average age of the population | 30 29.60% | 30 30.00% | 3.33% | 30 29.70% |
| 20 to 24 years | 20 17.40% | 5 4.80% | 75.00% | 25 11.10% |
| 25 to 29 years | 15 13.00% | 10 9.50% | 33.33% | 20 8.90% |
| 35 to 39 years | 20 17.40% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 20 8.90% |
| 0 to 4 years | 0 0.00% | 15 14.30% | 100.00% | 15 6.70% |
| 10 to 14 years | 5 4.30% | 10 9.50% | 50.00% | 15 6.70% |
| 40 to 44 years | 10 8.70% | 10 9.50% | 0.00% | 15 6.70% |
| 45 to 49 years | 0 0.00% | 15 14.30% | 100.00% | 15 6.70% |
| 50 to 54 years | 10 8.70% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 10 4.40% |
| 65 to 69 years | 10 8.70% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 10 4.40% |
| 55 to 59 years | 0 0.00% | 5 4.80% | 100.00% | 5 2.20% |
| 60 to 64 years | 0 0.00% | 5 4.80% | 100.00% | 5 2.20% |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0.00% | 0 0.00% |
| 70 to 74 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 64.40% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 15 to 64 years, account for 28.90% and 64.40%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Waiwakum 14 are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
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Population of Waiwakum 14 by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Waiwakum 14 is quite diverse, which contributes to the indian reserve's vibrant cultural landscape. Waiwakum 14 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 43.18% of the total population, followed by British Columbian (27.27%), North American Indigenous (9.09%), Canadian (4.55%), and Ukrainian (4.55%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include American, Hungarian, Amhara, Paraguayan, and English.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Nations (North American Indian) | 52.17% | 31.82% | 43.18% |
| British Columbian | 21.74% | 27.27% | 27.27% |
| North American Indigenous | 8.70% | 13.64% | 9.09% |
| Canadian | 0.00% | 0.00% | 4.55% |
| Ukrainian | 8.70% | 0.00% | 4.55% |
| American | 8.70% | 0.00% | 4.55% |
| Hungarian | 8.70% | 0.00% | 4.55% |
| Amhara | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Paraguayan | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| English | 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 Waiwakum 14's population profile.
About 0.0% of Waiwakum 14's population are immigrants (0 people).
The top countries of origin for Waiwakum 14'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 30 of Waiwakum 14's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 5 or more persons household.
Household Size
About 20.00% of the population lives in 5 or more persons households. 4 persons households ranked second, accounting for 10.00% of the population. 1 person, 2 persons, and 3 persons households account for 5.00%, 5.00%, and 5.00%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 5 or more persons | 20 | 20.00% |
| 4 persons | 10 | 10.00% |
| 1 person | 5 | 5.00% |
| 2 persons | 5 | 5.00% |
| 3 persons | 5 | 5.00% |
Income in Waiwakum 14
Analyzing income distribution in Waiwakum 14 can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Waiwakum 14 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 Waiwakum 14 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 Waiwakum 14's median household income is $0, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Waiwakum 14'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 Waiwakum 14
This data sheds light on the distribution of Waiwakum 14 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.
46.90% or most of the Waiwakum 14 population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate. 31.80% of the population has a No certificate, diploma or degree, 21.35% has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree, and 0.00% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 75 | 60 | 130 | 46.90% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 80 | 20 | 90 | 31.80% |
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 0 | 55 | 60 | 21.35% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Below national average 0.0% of Waiwakum 14's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Waiwakum 14
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Waiwakum 14. 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 6.25% which is quite high.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 43.75% |
| Unemployment rate | 6.25% |
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 Waiwakum 14's population (around 75.00%) 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 Waiwakum 14 industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Waiwakum 14 is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Waiwakum 14 has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (25%) works in the health care and social assistance sector. The Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector comes second at 13%, followed by Construction at 13%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 0 | 15 | 25% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 10 | 0 | 13% |
| Construction | 10 | 0 | 13% |
| Manufacturing | 10 | 0 | 13% |
| Retail trade | 0 | 10 | 13% |
| Educational services | 10 | 0 | 13% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 0 | 10 | 13% |
| Public administration | 0 | 10 | 13% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Utilities | 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% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Labour Market Snapshot
A quick snapshot of where Waiwakum 14 residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Waiwakum 14: Health care and social assistance (25%), Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%), Construction (13%)
Top occupation categories in Waiwakum 14: Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (31%), Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services (19%), Business, finance and administration occupations (13%)
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 | 20 | 25 | 50 | 71.40% |
| No fixed workplace address | 20 | 0 | 20 | 28.60% |
| Worked at home | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Waiwakum 14 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 Waiwakum 14 residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Waiwakum 14 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 |
|---|---|
| 15 to 29 minutes | 64.30% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 14.30% |
| 60 minutes and over | 14.30% |
| Less than 15 minutes | 0.00% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 0.00% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Waiwakum 14shed 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 Waiwakum 14'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 Waiwakum 14. About 225 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 | 225 |
| 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 | 97.8% | 100.0% |
| French | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Non-official languages | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Religion
Waiwakum 14 is predominantly Christian. About 15 of its population is Christian (20 males and 20 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 | 6.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions about Waiwakum 14
According to the 2021 census, Waiwakum 14 has a population of approximately 224 people.
Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Waiwakum 14 increased by 28.00%.
Waiwakum 14 has a population density of approximately 1,303.80 people per square kilometre.
Waiwakum 14 covers a land area of approximately 0.17 km².
The median age of the population in Waiwakum 14 is 29.80 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Waiwakum 14 is First Nations (North American Indian).
The median household income in Waiwakum 14 is $0, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Waiwakum 14.
Christian is the predominant religion in Waiwakum 14.
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.