Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Petit-Rocher has a population of around 1,954 people. The 's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Newfoundland and Labrador has increased by 3.00%.
Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
---|---|---|
1,897 | 1,954 | +3.00% |
Population By Genders
The male population of Petit-Rocher is around 925 while the female population is around 1,030.
Of the 1,954 total population in Petit-Rocher, the largest gender is female with around 1,030 women within the population.
Male | Female | Difference |
---|---|---|
925 | 1,030 | +10.19% |
Population by Age Characteristics
Petit-Rocher has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 65 to 69 years old, accounting for 10.00% of the total population. The median age is 56.00.
Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
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65 to 69 years | 90 9.70% | 105 10.20% | 14.29% | 195 10.00% |
60 to 64 years | 80 8.60% | 105 10.20% | 23.81% | 190 9.70% |
70 to 74 years | 85 9.20% | 100 9.70% | 15.00% | 180 9.20% |
55 to 59 years | 85 9.20% | 80 7.80% | 5.88% | 165 8.40% |
75 to 79 years | 60 6.50% | 70 6.80% | 14.29% | 135 6.90% |
50 to 54 years | 60 6.50% | 70 6.80% | 14.29% | 130 6.60% |
45 to 49 years | 50 5.40% | 65 6.30% | 23.08% | 120 6.10% |
35 to 39 years | 45 4.90% | 50 4.90% | 10.00% | 90 4.60% |
10 to 14 years | 35 3.80% | 45 4.40% | 22.22% | 85 4.30% |
20 to 24 years | 45 4.90% | 45 4.40% | 0.00% | 85 4.30% |
30 to 34 years | 45 4.90% | 35 3.40% | 22.22% | 85 4.30% |
40 to 44 years | 40 4.30% | 50 4.90% | 20.00% | 85 4.30% |
15 to 19 years | 35 3.80% | 35 3.40% | 0.00% | 75 3.80% |
25 to 29 years | 40 4.30% | 30 2.90% | 25.00% | 75 3.80% |
80 to 84 years | 35 3.80% | 45 4.40% | 22.22% | 75 3.80% |
5 to 9 years | 30 3.20% | 35 3.40% | 14.29% | 70 3.60% |
85 years and over | 30 3.20% | 40 3.90% | 25.00% | 65 3.30% |
Median age of the population | 55 55.20% | 57 56.80% | 1.76% | 56 56.00% |
Average age of the population | 50 50.00% | 52 51.90% | 1.93% | 51 51.00% |
0 to 4 years | 30 3.20% | 20 1.90% | 33.33% | 50 2.60% |
85 to 89 years | 20 2.20% | 20 1.90% | 0.00% | 45 2.30% |
Broader Age Groups
If the '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 56.50% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 0 to 14 years, account for 33.20% and 10.20%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Petit-Rocher are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
Data | Male | Female | Total |
---|---|---|---|
65 years and over | 32.40% | 34.50% | 33.20% |
0 to 14 years | 10.30% | 10.20% | 10.20% |
Population of Petit-Rocher by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Petit-Rocher is quite diverse, which contributes to the 's vibrant cultural landscape. Petit-Rocher 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 Acadian, which accounts for 39.62% of the total population, followed by Canadian (35.31%), French (12.13%), French Canadian (7.28%), and Caucasian (White) (3.23%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Scottish, Irish, English, New Brunswicker, and Christian, n.i.e..
Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
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Acadian | 43.02% | 36.36% | 39.62% |
Canadian | 33.14% | 36.87% | 35.31% |
French | 12.79% | 12.12% | 12.13% |
French Canadian | 7.56% | 6.57% | 7.28% |
Caucasian (White) | 3.49% | 3.03% | 3.23% |
Scottish | 2.91% | 2.53% | 2.96% |
Irish | 2.91% | 2.02% | 2.70% |
English | 1.74% | 2.02% | 1.89% |
New Brunswicker | 1.16% | 2.02% | 1.62% |
Christian, n.i.e. | 1.16% | 2.02% | 1.62% |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 585 of Petit-Rocher's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.
Household Size
About 22.45% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 15.15% of the population. 3 persons, 4 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 6.75%, 4.20%, and 1.40%, respectively.
Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
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2 persons | 400 | 22.45% |
1 person | 270 | 15.15% |
3 persons | 120 | 6.75% |
4 persons | 75 | 4.20% |
5 or more persons | 25 | 1.40% |
Income in Petit-Rocher
Analyzing income distribution in Petit-Rocher can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Petit-Rocher is $34,400.
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 's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.
Most of Petit-Rocher population or around 1,545 people falls in the $10,000 to $29,999 group. The next largest groups are the $30,000 to $49,999, and $50,000 to $79,999 with around 1,260 and 715 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Petit-Rocher's median household income is $59,200, according to 2020 data.
The data provides important insights into the '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 's income distribution, disparities, and trends.
Education Levels in Petit-Rocher
This data sheds light on the distribution of Petit-Rocher 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.
56.55% or most of the Petit-Rocher population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 24.90% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 18.20% has a No certificate, diploma or degree, and 16.60% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
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Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 590 | 840 | 1,430 | 56.55% |
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 315 | 350 | 665 | 24.90% |
No certificate, diploma or degree | 245 | 250 | 505 | 18.20% |
Bachelor's degree or higher | 115 | 290 | 410 | 16.60% |
Employment in Petit-Rocher
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Petit-Rocher. 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 5.65% which is quite high.
Status | Percentage |
---|---|
Employment rate | 43.45% |
Unemployment rate | 5.65% |
Working as an Employee
The table shows the data on the total number of individuals in the who work as an employee. The majority of Petit-Rocher's population (around 69.10%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the , there are 40 men and 20 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 60.
Status | Men | Women | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Self-employed | 40 | 20 | 60 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Petit-Rocher industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Petit-Rocher is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Petit-Rocher has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (24%) works in the health care and social assistance sector. The Retail trade sector comes second at 14%, followed by Educational services at 9%.
Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
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Health care and social assistance | 35 | 160 | 24% |
Retail trade | 60 | 50 | 14% |
Educational services | 20 | 55 | 9% |
Manufacturing | 55 | 15 | 9% |
Public administration | 35 | 35 | 9% |
Other services (except public administration) | 30 | 20 | 6% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 15 | 15 | 4% |
Construction | 35 | 0 | 4% |
Information and cultural industries | 15 | 15 | 4% |
Accommodation and food services | 0 | 25 | 4% |
Transportation and warehousing | 20 | 0 | 3% |
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 20 | 0 | 2% |
Professional, scientific and technical services | 20 | 0 | 2% |
Utilities | 0 | 0 | 1% |
Wholesale trade | 10 | 0 | 1% |
Finance and insurance | 0 | 0 | 1% |
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 10 | 0 | 1% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Management of companies and enterprises | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Arts, entertainment and recreation | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Places of Work
The data offers insights into the commuting patterns as well as workplace distribution in the . 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 | 245 | 310 | 550 | 75.30% |
Worked at home | 50 | 40 | 90 | 12.30% |
No fixed workplace address | 55 | 30 | 90 | 12.30% |
Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Petit-Rocher 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 Petit-Rocher residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Petit-Rocher spend traveling to their workplaces. It also sheds light on the efficiency of the 's public transit systems, and road networks, as well as the accessibility of the .
Duration | Percentage |
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15 to 29 minutes | 48.10% |
Less than 15 minutes | 33.30% |
30 to 44 minutes | 14.00% |
45 to 59 minutes | 2.30% |
60 minutes and over | 2.30% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Petit-Rochershed 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 's social fabric. We can gain insights into Petit-Rocher's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.
Language Spoken
The data below highlights 's linguistic diversity, showing elegances of solo language as well as bilingual harmonies. Other than language, it also shows the cultural landscape in Canada.
French is the most spoken official language in Petit-Rocher. About 1,715 people living in the province speak French, 160 people speak English, 5 people speak English and French language, and 0 people speak Neither English nor French language.
Language | Population |
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French | 1,715 |
English | 160 |
English and French | 5 |
Neither English nor French | 0 |
Religion
Petit-Rocher is predominantly Christian. About 1,615 of its population is Christian (715 males and 715 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 | 87.3% |
Buddhist | 0.0% |
Hindu | 0.0% |
Jewish | 0.0% |
Islam | 0.0% |
Sikh | 0.0% |