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Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Channel-Port aux Basques has a population of around 3,547 people. The town's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Newfoundland and Labrador has decreased by -12.79%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 4,067 | 3,547 | --12.79% |
Population By Genders
The male population of Channel-Port aux Basques is around 1,690 while the female population is around 1,855.
Of the 3,547 total population in Channel-Port aux Basques, the largest gender is female with around 1,855 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 1,690 | 1,855 | -8.89% |
Population by Age Characteristics
Channel-Port aux Basques has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 65 to 69 years old, accounting for 10.30% of the total population. The town median age is 54.00.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 years | 180 10.70% | 185 10.00% | 2.70% | 365 10.30% |
| 60 to 64 years | 165 9.80% | 170 9.20% | 2.94% | 340 9.60% |
| 55 to 59 years | 155 9.20% | 165 8.90% | 6.06% | 320 9.00% |
| 50 to 54 years | 130 7.70% | 135 7.30% | 3.70% | 265 7.50% |
| 70 to 74 years | 125 7.40% | 130 7.00% | 3.85% | 255 7.20% |
| 45 to 49 years | 115 6.80% | 115 6.20% | 0.00% | 230 6.50% |
| 75 to 79 years | 90 5.30% | 130 7.00% | 30.77% | 220 6.20% |
| 5 to 9 years | 85 5.00% | 95 5.10% | 10.53% | 185 5.20% |
| 15 to 19 years | 95 5.60% | 95 5.10% | 0.00% | 185 5.20% |
| 35 to 39 years | 70 4.10% | 90 4.90% | 22.22% | 165 4.70% |
| 40 to 44 years | 65 3.80% | 100 5.40% | 35.00% | 165 4.70% |
| 10 to 14 years | 80 4.70% | 85 4.60% | 5.88% | 160 4.50% |
| 30 to 34 years | 65 3.80% | 75 4.00% | 13.33% | 140 3.90% |
| 80 to 84 years | 60 3.60% | 70 3.80% | 14.29% | 130 3.70% |
| 25 to 29 years | 70 4.10% | 55 3.00% | 21.43% | 120 3.40% |
| 20 to 24 years | 50 3.00% | 60 3.20% | 16.67% | 105 3.00% |
| 0 to 4 years | 55 3.30% | 40 2.20% | 27.27% | 90 2.50% |
| 85 years and over | 25 1.50% | 65 3.50% | 61.54% | 90 2.50% |
| 85 to 89 years | 15 0.90% | 45 2.40% | 66.67% | 55 1.60% |
| Median age of the population | 54 54.00% | 55 54.80% | 0.00% | 54 54.00% |
| Average age of the population | 48 48.20% | 50 50.00% | 4.00% | 49 49.20% |
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 57.50% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 0 to 14 years, account for 30.00% and 12.30%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Channel-Port aux Basques are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 years and over | 28.40% | 31.50% | 30.00% |
| 0 to 14 years | 13.00% | 11.90% | 12.30% |
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Population of Channel-Port aux Basques by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Channel-Port aux Basques is quite diverse, which contributes to the town's vibrant cultural landscape. Channel-Port aux Basques 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 Canadian, which accounts for 39.32% of the total population, followed by English (28.35%), Newfoundlander (11.82%), Caucasian (White) (6.55%), and Scottish (5.98%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Irish, French, Mi'kmaq, British Isles, and First Nations (North American Indian).
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian | 38.34% | 40.05% | 39.32% |
| English | 28.22% | 28.38% | 28.35% |
| Newfoundlander | 11.35% | 12.20% | 11.82% |
| Caucasian (White) | 5.83% | 7.43% | 6.55% |
| Scottish | 6.75% | 5.04% | 5.98% |
| Irish | 6.44% | 4.51% | 5.41% |
| French | 5.83% | 4.51% | 4.99% |
| Mi'kmaq | 4.60% | 3.45% | 3.99% |
| British Isles | 3.07% | 2.12% | 2.71% |
| First Nations (North American Indian) | 3.37% | 1.59% | 2.28% |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 1,415 of Channel-Port aux Basques's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.
Household Size
About 21.20% 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 7.60%, 5.30%, and 0.90%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2 persons | 700 | 21.20% |
| 1 person | 500 | 15.15% |
| 3 persons | 250 | 7.60% |
| 4 persons | 175 | 5.30% |
| 5 or more persons | 30 | 0.90% |
Income in Channel-Port aux Basques
Analyzing income distribution in Channel-Port aux Basques can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Channel-Port aux Basques is $35,200.
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 Channel-Port aux Basques population or around 2,595 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 2,120 and 1,535 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Channel-Port aux Basques's median household income is $62,000, 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 Channel-Port aux Basques
This data sheds light on the distribution of Channel-Port aux Basques 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.
44.95% or most of the Channel-Port aux Basques population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 33.30% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 21.70% has a No certificate, diploma or degree, and 10.20% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 1,045 | 1,060 | 2,110 | 44.95% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 745 | 865 | 1,605 | 33.30% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 500 | 650 | 1,150 | 21.70% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 190 | 290 | 480 | 10.20% |
Employment in Channel-Port aux Basques
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Channel-Port aux Basques. 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 8.25% which is very high.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 40.13% |
| Unemployment rate | 8.25% |
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 Channel-Port aux Basques's population (around 63.80%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the town, there are 65 men and 30 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 95.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 65 | 30 | 95 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Channel-Port aux Basques industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Channel-Port aux Basques is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Channel-Port aux Basques has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (22%) works in the transportation and warehousing sector. The Health care and social assistance sector comes second at 18%, followed by Retail trade at 13%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation and warehousing | 210 | 115 | 22% |
| Health care and social assistance | 25 | 240 | 18% |
| Retail trade | 95 | 100 | 13% |
| Educational services | 30 | 60 | 6% |
| Public administration | 70 | 25 | 6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 35 | 50 | 6% |
| Construction | 60 | 10 | 4% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 40 | 15 | 4% |
| Manufacturing | 40 | 10 | 3% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 25 | 25 | 3% |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 30 | 15 | 3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 30 | 10 | 3% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 25 | 0 | 2% |
| Wholesale trade | 25 | 0 | 2% |
| Finance and insurance | 0 | 15 | 1% |
| Information and cultural industries | 0 | 10 | 1% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 0 | 10 | 1% |
| Utilities | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 0 | 0 | 0% |
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.
| Work Location | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usual place of work | 450 | 505 | 955 | 77.00% |
| No fixed workplace address | 140 | 65 | 205 | 16.50% |
| Worked at home | 20 | 55 | 80 | 6.50% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Channel-Port aux Basques 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 Channel-Port aux Basques residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Channel-Port aux Basques 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.
| Duration | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Less than 15 minutes | 79.30% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 13.80% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 4.30% |
| 60 minutes and over | 1.70% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 1.30% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Channel-Port aux Basquesshed 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 Channel-Port aux Basques's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.
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 Channel-Port aux Basques. About 3,510 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.
| Language | Population |
|---|---|
| English | 3,510 |
| French | 5 |
| English and French | 0 |
| Neither English nor French | 0 |
Religion
Channel-Port aux Basques is predominantly Christian. About 3,195 of its population is Christian (1,470 males and 1,470 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 | 91.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |