Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights has a population of around 185 people. The town's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights has decreased by -26.00%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 250 | 185 | --26.00% |
2026 Population Projection
Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights's population declined between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, so a 2026 growth projection is not shown. The most recent confirmed figure remains the 185 people recorded in the 2021 census.
Population By Genders
The male population of Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights is around 100 while the female population is around 90.
Of the 185 total population in Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights, the largest gender is male with around 100 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 100 | 90 | -10.00% |
Is Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights compares across key quality-of-life indicators — measured against Newfoundland and Labrador, its own province. Draw your own conclusions from the actual numbers.
Employment & Economy
Income & Affordability
Commute
Housing Character
Household Composition
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.
Other Towns Near Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights
- Chapel Arm (14.3 km)
- Fox Harbour (14.5 km)
- Norman’s Cove-Long Cove (17.9 km)
- Whitbourne (21.6 km)
- Placentia (23.9 km)
- Chance Cove (27.6 km)
- Colinet (31.0 km)
- Southern Harbour (33.3 km)
- Whiteway (37.0 km)
- North River (39.6 km)
- Mount Carmel-Mitchells Brook-St. Catherine’s (40.3 km)
- Arnold’s Cove (40.5 km)
- Clarke’s Beach (41.4 km)
- South River (42.5 km)
- Bay Roberts (42.9 km)
Population by Age Characteristics
Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 65 to 69 years old, accounting for 16.20% of the total population. The town median age is 61.60.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age of the population | 60 60.00% | 64 64.00% | 6.25% | 62 61.60% |
| Average age of the population | 54 54.00% | 59 59.20% | 8.45% | 57 56.60% |
| 65 to 69 years | 15 15.00% | 15 16.70% | 0.00% | 30 16.20% |
| 55 to 59 years | 15 15.00% | 10 11.10% | 33.33% | 20 10.80% |
| 60 to 64 years | 10 10.00% | 10 11.10% | 0.00% | 20 10.80% |
| 70 to 74 years | 10 10.00% | 10 11.10% | 0.00% | 20 10.80% |
| 75 to 79 years | 10 10.00% | 5 5.60% | 50.00% | 15 8.10% |
| 35 to 39 years | 5 5.00% | 5 5.60% | 0.00% | 10 5.40% |
| 40 to 44 years | 5 5.00% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 10 5.40% |
| 50 to 54 years | 5 5.00% | 5 5.60% | 0.00% | 10 5.40% |
| 80 to 84 years | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0.00% | 10 5.40% |
| 5 to 9 years | 5 5.00% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 5 2.70% |
| 10 to 14 years | 0 0.00% | 5 5.60% | 100.00% | 5 2.70% |
| 15 to 19 years | 5 5.00% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 5 2.70% |
| 25 to 29 years | 0 0.00% | 5 5.60% | 100.00% | 5 2.70% |
| 30 to 34 years | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0.00% | 5 2.70% |
| 45 to 49 years | 5 5.00% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 5 2.70% |
| 85 years and over | 0 0.00% | 5 5.60% | 100.00% | 5 2.70% |
| 100 years and over | 0 0.00% | 5 5.60% | 100.00% | 5 2.70% |
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 51.40% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 15 to 64 years, account for 43.20% and 51.40%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
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Population of Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights is quite diverse, which contributes to the town's vibrant cultural landscape. Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights 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 Irish, which accounts for 31.71% of the total population, followed by Canadian (29.27%), Newfoundlander (26.83%), English (17.07%), and Trinidadian/Tobagonian (0.00%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Turkish, Inuit, Bangladeshi, Algerian, and Brazilian.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish | 36.36% | 26.32% | 31.71% |
| Canadian | 31.82% | 21.05% | 29.27% |
| Newfoundlander | 22.73% | 31.58% | 26.83% |
| English | 9.09% | 15.79% | 17.07% |
| Trinidadian/Tobagonian | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Turkish | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Inuit | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Algerian | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Brazilian | 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 Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights's population profile.
About 0.0% of Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights's population are immigrants (0 people).
The top countries of origin for Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights'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 90 of Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.
Household Size
About 26.30% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 18.40% of the population. 4 persons, 3 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 5.25%, 2.65%, and 0.00%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2 persons | 50 | 26.30% |
| 1 person | 35 | 18.40% |
| 4 persons | 10 | 5.25% |
| 3 persons | 5 | 2.65% |
| 5 or more persons | 0 | 0.00% |
Income in Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights
Analyzing income distribution in Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights 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 town's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.
Most of Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights 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 Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights's median household income is $0, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights'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 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 Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights
This data sheds light on the distribution of Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights 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.
68.40% or most of the Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 25.00% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 10.50% has a No certificate, diploma or degree, and 3.95% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 95 | 85 | 195 | 68.40% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 35 | 20 | 70 | 25.00% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 25 | 0 | 30 | 10.50% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 15 | 15 | 3.95% |
Below national average 4.0% of Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights. 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 18.42% which is very high.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 39.47% |
| Unemployment rate | 18.42% |
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 Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights's population (around 47.80%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the town, there are 0 men and 0 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 10.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (26%) works in the manufacturing sector. The Public administration sector comes second at 22%, followed by Other services (except public administration) at 13%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 25 | 0 | 26% |
| Public administration | 20 | 10 | 22% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 10 | 0 | 13% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 10 | 0 | 9% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Utilities | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Construction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Wholesale trade | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Retail 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% |
| Educational services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 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 Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights: -33 Manufacturing (26%), Public administration (22%), Other services (except public administration) (13%)
Top occupation categories in Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights: Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (30%), Occupations in manufacturing and utilities (22%), Sales and service occupations (13%)
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 | 25 | 15 | 40 | 53.30% |
| No fixed workplace address | 25 | 0 | 30 | 40.00% |
| Worked at home | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights 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 Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights 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 | 71.40% |
| 60 minutes and over | 21.40% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 0.00% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 0.00% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 0.00% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heightsshed 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 Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights'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 Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights. About 185 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 | 185 |
| 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 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| French | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Non-official languages | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Religion
Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights is predominantly Christian. About 175 of its population is Christian (95 males and 95 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 | 85.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
Points of Interest in Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights
Parks
Green Spaces in Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights
| Name | Type | Approx. Area |
|---|---|---|
| Long Harbour ECS Park | Parks | 13.7 ha |
Areas are approximate, calculated from OpenStreetMap boundary data.
Frequently Asked Questions about Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights
According to the 2021 census, Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights has a population of approximately 185 people.
Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights decreased by 26.00%.
Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights has a population density of approximately 10.10 people per square kilometre.
Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights covers a land area of approximately 18.33 km².
The median age of the population in Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights is 61.60 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights is Irish.
The median household income in Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights is $0, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights.
Christian is the predominant religion in Long Harbour-Mount Arlington Heights.
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.