Burin, Newfoundland and Labrador Population Data & Demographics

This article shows the demographic data and statistics of Burin. It is a town in Canada that encompasses a land area of 34.49 km2. The town has a population density of 64.90 people per km2.

We highlight the Burin town's various population characteristics. From gender, age distribution, ethnicity, household and dwelling, and income to spoken languages, occupation, and religion.

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Population Characteristics

According to the latest census, Burin has a population of around 2,237 people. The town's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Newfoundland and Labrador has decreased by -3.37%.

Population in 2016Population in 2021Difference
2,3152,237 --3.37%

Population By Genders

The male population of Burin is around 1,100 while the female population is around 1,135.

Of the 2,237 total population in Burin, the largest gender is female with around 1,135 women within the population.

MaleFemaleDifference
1,1001,135 -3.08%

Population by Age Characteristics

Burin has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 55 to 59 years old, accounting for 9.60% of the total population. The town median age is 51.20.

DataMaleFemaleDifferenceTotal
55 to 59 years105 9.50%110 9.70% 4.55%215 9.60%
60 to 64 years105 9.50%110 9.70% 4.55%210 9.40%
65 to 69 years105 9.50%90 7.90% 14.29%195 8.70%
50 to 54 years90 8.20%100 8.80% 10.00%190 8.50%
70 to 74 years80 7.30%95 8.40% 15.79%180 8.10%
45 to 49 years70 6.40%75 6.60% 6.67%145 6.50%
15 to 19 years75 6.80%65 5.70% 13.33%140 6.30%
35 to 39 years60 5.50%70 6.20% 14.29%130 5.80%
40 to 44 years55 5.00%70 6.20% 21.43%120 5.40%
30 to 34 years55 5.00%55 4.80% 0.00%115 5.10%
10 to 14 years60 5.50%50 4.40% 16.67%110 4.90%
75 to 79 years55 5.00%55 4.80% 0.00%105 4.70%
5 to 9 years55 5.00%35 3.10% 36.36%90 4.00%
0 to 4 years35 3.20%40 3.50% 12.50%75 3.40%
20 to 24 years35 3.20%40 3.50% 12.50%75 3.40%
25 to 29 years30 2.70%30 2.60% 0.00%60 2.70%
Median age of the population50 50.40%52 52.00% 3.85%51 51.20%
Average age of the population46 45.80%48 47.80% 4.18%47 46.80%
80 to 84 years15 1.40%25 2.20% 40.00%45 2.00%
85 years and over10 0.90%15 1.30% 33.33%25 1.10%

Broader Age Groups

If the town'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 62.90% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 0 to 14 years, account for 24.80% and 12.50%, respectively.

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

DataMaleFemaleTotal
0 to 14 years13.60%11.00%12.50%

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Population of Burin by Ethnicity and Origin

The population of Burin is quite diverse, which contributes to the town's vibrant cultural landscape. Burin 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 English, which accounts for 41.74% of the total population, followed by Canadian (30.36%), Irish (22.99%), Newfoundlander (6.92%), and French (5.13%).

Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Scottish, Caucasian (White), British Isles, Mi'kmaq, and German.

Ethnicity and OriginMaleFemalePercentage in Population
English41.82%42.04%41.74%
Canadian30.91%30.09%30.36%
Irish21.36%24.78%22.99%
Newfoundlander6.82%6.64%6.92%
French5.91%4.42%5.13%
Scottish5.00%3.54%4.02%
Caucasian (White)3.64%4.42%4.02%
British Isles4.55%2.65%3.57%
Mi'kmaq2.27%2.65%2.23%
German0.91%1.33%1.12%

Household and Dwelling Characteristics

About 915 of Burin's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.

Household Size

About 22.05% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 13.10% of the population. 3 persons, 4 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 7.65%, 5.70%, and 1.75%, respectively.

Number of Person(s) in HouseholdTotalPercentage
2 persons44522.05%
1 person26513.10%
3 persons1557.65%
4 persons1155.70%
5 or more persons351.75%

Income in Burin

Analyzing income distribution in Burin can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.

Per Capita Income

According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Burin is $34,000.

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 town's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.

Most of Burin population or around 1,760 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 1,195 and 840 people, respectively.

Household Income

The Burin's median household income is $66,500, according to 2020 data.

The data provides important insights into the town'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 town's income distribution, disparities, and trends.

Education Levels in Burin

This data sheds light on the distribution of Burin 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.

58.65% or most of the Burin population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 22.55% of the population has a No certificate, diploma or degree, 18.80% has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, and 10.20% has Bachelor's degree or higher.

Only using 25% sample data.
DegreeMenWomenTotalPercentage
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree9408751,81558.65%
No certificate, diploma or degree37536575022.55%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate24538062518.80%
Bachelor's degree or higher8023031010.20%

Employment in Burin

This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Burin. 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 10.20% which is very high.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusPercentage
Employment rate45.66%
Unemployment rate10.20%

Working as an Employee

The table shows the data on the total number of individuals in the town who work as an employee. The majority of Burin's population (around 63.60%) are working permanent position as an employee.

Self-employed

In the town, there are 30 men and 25 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 60.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusMenWomenTotal
Self-employed302560

Employment Industry Sectors

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

Burin 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 17%, followed by Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting at 8%.

Only using 25% sample data.
IndustryMenWomenPercentage
Health care and social assistance4521524%
Retail trade6512517%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting75158%
Construction8007%
Educational services20506%
Other services (except public administration)35306%
Accommodation and food services15405%
Public administration35205%
Transportation and warehousing45105%
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services20103%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction3003%
Manufacturing2503%
Utilities1501%
Information and cultural industries1501%
Finance and insurance10101%
Real estate and rental and leasing0101%
Wholesale trade000%
Professional, scientific and technical services000%
Management of companies and enterprises000%
Arts, entertainment and recreation000%

Places of Work

The data offers insights into the commuting patterns as well as workplace distribution in the town. It provides a snapshot of workplaces, showing their geographic distribution and the flow of workers across different areas.

Only using 25% sample data.
Work LocationMenWomenTotalPercentage
Usual place of work29040069077.10%
No fixed workplace address1205017019.00%
Worked at home1030353.90%
Worked outside Canada0000.00%

Commuting

The data sheds light on how Burin 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 Burin residents and sustainable urban planning.

Commuting Duration

This data reveals the average time that the residents of Burin spend traveling to their workplaces. It also sheds light on the efficiency of the town's public transit systems, and road networks, as well as the accessibility of the town.

Only using 25% sample data.
DurationPercentage
15 to 29 minutes40.10%
Less than 15 minutes39.50%
30 to 44 minutes11.00%
60 minutes and over7.60%
45 to 59 minutes1.70%

Marital Status

The statistics on marital status in Burinshed 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 town's social fabric. We can gain insights into Burin's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.

Married or living common-law
64.96%
Married or living common-law
35.04%

Language Spoken

The data below highlights town'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 Burin. About 2,230 people living in the province speak English, 5 people speak French, 0 people speak English and French language, and 0 people speak Neither English nor French language.

LanguagePopulation
English2,230
French5
English and French0
Neither English nor French0

Religion

Burin is predominantly Christian. About 2,080 of its population is Christian (1,035 males and 1,035 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.

ReligionPopulation
Christian93.1%
Buddhist0.0%
Hindu0.0%
Jewish0.0%
Islam0.0%
Sikh0.0%