Dauphin River 48A, Manitoba Population & Demographics: Is It a Good Place to Live?

Population Characteristics

According to the latest census, Dauphin River 48A has a population of around 213 people. The Indian reserve's population is in increased. Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Dauphin River 48A has increased by ▲ 0.00%.

Dauphin River 48A Population Trend & Context

Dauphin River 48A had a 2021 census population of 213 — an increase of 213 (▲ 0.00%) people from the 0 recorded in 2016.

The Indian reserve's population has remained relatively stable over this period, reflecting broader trends in mid-sized Manitoba Indian reserves. The Indian reserve's median age of 29.8 years — below the national median of 41.9 — suggests a younger, potentially growing population.

Population By Genders

The male population of Dauphin River 48A is around 115 while the female population is around 100.

Of the 213 total population in Dauphin River 48A, the largest gender is male with around 115 male within the population.

Is Dauphin River 48A a Good Place to Live?

Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Dauphin River 48A compares across key quality-of-life indicators — measured against Manitoba, its own province. Draw your own conclusions from the actual numbers.

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.

Dauphin River 48A Population Compared to Manitoba

Manitoba's population in 2021 was 1,342,153, spread across the area. Here's how Dauphin River 48A compares to the Indian reserve's key indicators:

Population by Age Characteristics

Dauphin River 48A has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 5 to 9 years old, accounting for 11.90% of the total population. The Indian reserve median age is 29.80.

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 59.50% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 65 years and over, account for 31.00% and 7.10%, respectively.

If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Dauphin River 48A are within the 15 to 64 years age group.

Population of Dauphin River 48A by Ethnicity and Origin

The population of Dauphin River 48A is quite diverse, which contributes to the Indian reserve's vibrant cultural landscape. Dauphin River 48A is inclusive and accepts various ethnic groups with open arms. Furthermore, the Indian reserve appreciates the unique contributions that each ethnicity brings.

The top 5 ethnicities and origins in Dauphin River 48A are First Nations (North American Indian), which accounts for 57.14% of the total population, followed by Ojibway (26.19%), North American Indigenous (9.52%), Anishinaabe (4.76%), and Scottish (4.76%).

Other ethnicities and origins in Dauphin River 48A include French, Cree, British Columbian, Ecuadorian, and Franco Ontarian.

Indigenous Identity in Dauphin River 48A

About 95.45% of Dauphin River 48A's population (210 people) identify with an Indigenous identity, compared to 4.55% who report a non-Indigenous identity.

Of the Indigenous population, 195 people (90.70% of the total population) hold Registered or Treaty Indian status.

Immigration Profile

Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Dauphin River 48A's population profile.

About 0.0% of Dauphin River 48A's population are immigrants (0 people).

The top countries of origin for Dauphin River 48A's immigrant population are South Africa, Republic of (0), Afghanistan (0), Iran (0), Iraq (0), Lebanon (0).

0.0% of Dauphin River 48A's residents (0 people) are Canadian citizens, and 0.0% are not.

By generation status, 0.0% of residents are first generation (born outside Canada), 0.0% are second generation, and 97.7% are third generation or more.

Household and Dwelling Characteristics

About 65 of Dauphin River 48A's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.

Household Size

About 15.40% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 11.55% of the population. 5 or more persons, 3 persons, and 4 persons households account for 11.55%, 7.70%, and 7.70%, respectively.

Family and Household Structure in Dauphin River 48A

Of census families in Dauphin River 48A, 54.5% are couple families and 45.5% are one-parent families. The average census family has 3.4 people.

23.1% of households in Dauphin River 48A are one-person households, 30.8% are couple-family households, 23.1% are one-parent-family households, and 7.7% are multigenerational households.

Income in Dauphin River 48A

Analyzing income distribution in Dauphin River 48A can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.

Per Capita Income

According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Dauphin River 48A 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 Dauphin River 48A 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 Dauphin River 48A's median household income is $0, according to 2020 data.

Below national average Dauphin River 48A'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 Dauphin River 48A

This data sheds light on the distribution of Dauphin River 48A 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.

45.00% or most of the Dauphin River 48A population has a No certificate, diploma or degree. 30.00% of the population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree, and 25.00% has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate. (Individual figures may not sum to exactly 100% due to Statistics Canada's random rounding of small-area 25% sample data.)

Below national average 0.0% of Dauphin River 48A's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).

Employment in Dauphin River 48A

This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Dauphin River 48A. It encompasses a wide range of sectors, industries, as well as job categories.

The data shows that the unemployment rate in Dauphin River 48A is at 27.27% which is very high.

Work Activity During the Reference Year

Of the population aged 15 and over in Dauphin River 48A, 17.2% worked full year full time in the reference year, 17.2% worked part year and/or part time, and 62.1% did not work.

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 Dauphin River 48A's population (around 70.00%) 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.

Employment Industry Sectors

The Dauphin River 48A industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Dauphin River 48A is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.

Dauphin River 48A has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (30%) works in the public administration sector. The Educational services sector comes second at 20%, followed by Health care and social assistance at 20%.

Labour Market Snapshot

A quick snapshot of where Dauphin River 48A residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.

Top employer sectors in Dauphin River 48A: Public administration (30%), Educational services (20%), Health care and social assistance (20%)

Top occupation categories in Dauphin River 48A: Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services (30%), Business, finance and administration occupations (20%), Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (20%)

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.

Commuting

The data sheds light on how Dauphin River 48A 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 Dauphin River 48A residents and sustainable urban planning.

Commuting Duration

This data reveals the average time that the residents of Dauphin River 48A 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.

Marital Status

The statistics on marital status in Dauphin River 48A shed 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 Dauphin River 48A'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 Dauphin River 48A. About 215 people living in the Indian reserve speak English, 0 people speak French, 0 people speak English and French language, and 0 people speak Neither English nor French language.

Knowledge of Official Languages

About 0.0% of Dauphin River 48A's population is bilingual, knowing both English and French. 100.0% know English only, 0.0% know French only, and 0.0% know neither official language.

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.

Religion

Nearest Indian Reserves to Dauphin River 48A

• The Narrows 49 36.7 km · 55 people
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• Little Saskatchewan 48 46.3 km · 627 people
• Jackhead 43 51.6 km · 267 people
• Fairford 50 57.2 km · 1,144 people
• Fisher River 44A 71.0 km · 44 people
• Fisher River 44 77.4 km · 1,449 people
• Peguis 1B 80.4 km · 3,053 people

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