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Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Paradise has a population of around 22,957 people. The town's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Newfoundland and Labrador has increased by 7.33%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 21,389 | 22,957 | +7.33% |
Population By Genders
The male population of Paradise is around 11,215 while the female population is around 11,740.
Of the 22,957 total population in Paradise, the largest gender is female with around 11,740 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 11,215 | 11,740 | +4.47% |
Population by Age Characteristics
Paradise has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 35 to 39 years old, accounting for 8.80% of the total population. The town median age is 38.00.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 to 39 years | 975 8.70% | 1,035 8.80% | 5.80% | 2,010 8.80% |
| 45 to 49 years | 975 8.70% | 1,000 8.50% | 2.50% | 1,970 8.60% |
| 40 to 44 years | 900 8.00% | 1,030 8.80% | 12.62% | 1,930 8.40% |
| 50 to 54 years | 840 7.50% | 890 7.60% | 5.62% | 1,725 7.50% |
| 10 to 14 years | 900 8.00% | 810 6.90% | 10.00% | 1,715 7.50% |
| 30 to 34 years | 810 7.20% | 875 7.50% | 7.43% | 1,685 7.30% |
| 5 to 9 years | 770 6.90% | 785 6.70% | 1.91% | 1,555 6.80% |
| 15 to 19 years | 750 6.70% | 710 6.00% | 5.33% | 1,455 6.30% |
| 55 to 59 years | 690 6.20% | 725 6.20% | 4.83% | 1,415 6.20% |
| 25 to 29 years | 620 5.50% | 730 6.20% | 15.07% | 1,355 5.90% |
| 20 to 24 years | 635 5.70% | 685 5.80% | 7.30% | 1,320 5.80% |
| 0 to 4 years | 630 5.60% | 615 5.20% | 2.38% | 1,240 5.40% |
| 60 to 64 years | 575 5.10% | 585 5.00% | 1.71% | 1,165 5.10% |
| 65 to 69 years | 430 3.80% | 485 4.10% | 11.34% | 920 4.00% |
| 70 to 74 years | 345 3.10% | 355 3.00% | 2.82% | 705 3.10% |
| 75 to 79 years | 190 1.70% | 190 1.60% | 0.00% | 380 1.70% |
| 80 to 84 years | 115 1.00% | 115 1.00% | 0.00% | 235 1.00% |
| 85 years and over | 70 0.60% | 125 1.10% | 44.00% | 195 0.80% |
| 85 to 89 years | 60 0.50% | 60 0.50% | 0.00% | 125 0.50% |
| 90 to 94 years | 10 0.10% | 35 0.30% | 71.43% | 45 0.20% |
| Median age of the population | 38 37.60% | 38 38.40% | 2.60% | 38 38.00% |
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 69.80% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 65 years and over, account for 19.60% and 10.60%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Paradise are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average age of the population | 36.90% | 37.70% | 37.30% |
| 0 to 14 years | 20.50% | 18.80% | 19.60% |
| 65 years and over | 10.30% | 10.80% | 10.60% |
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Population of Paradise by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Paradise is quite diverse, which contributes to the town's vibrant cultural landscape. Paradise 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 35.01% of the total population, followed by Irish (31.96%), Canadian (26.43%), Scottish (8.38%), and Newfoundlander (7.66%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Caucasian (White), French, British Isles, Mi'kmaq, and European.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | 34.72% | 35.27% | 35.01% |
| Irish | 32.26% | 31.70% | 31.96% |
| Canadian | 26.58% | 26.32% | 26.43% |
| Scottish | 8.01% | 8.73% | 8.38% |
| Newfoundlander | 7.65% | 7.66% | 7.66% |
| Caucasian (White) | 6.00% | 5.94% | 5.97% |
| French | 4.47% | 4.47% | 4.45% |
| British Isles | 4.16% | 3.96% | 4.01% |
| Mi'kmaq | 3.31% | 2.58% | 2.94% |
| European | 2.68% | 2.49% | 2.61% |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 5,780 of Paradise's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.
Household Size
About 17.05% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 4 persons households ranked second, accounting for 10.15% of the population. 1 person, 3 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 10.05%, 9.90%, and 2.80%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2 persons | 3,010 | 17.05% |
| 4 persons | 1,790 | 10.15% |
| 1 person | 1,775 | 10.05% |
| 3 persons | 1,745 | 9.90% |
| 5 or more persons | 490 | 2.80% |
Income in Paradise
Analyzing income distribution in Paradise can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Paradise is $52,000.
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 Paradise population or around 12,675 people falls in the $50,000 to $79,999 group. The next largest groups are the $30,000 to $49,999, and $10,000 to $29,999 with around 11,010 and 9,840 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Paradise's median household income is $111,000, 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 Paradise
This data sheds light on the distribution of Paradise 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.
73.05% or most of the Paradise population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 28.40% of the population has a Bachelor's degree or higher, 19.55% has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, and 7.45% has No certificate, diploma or degree.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 10,590 | 12,110 | 22,700 | 73.05% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 3,340 | 5,455 | 8,795 | 28.40% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 3,250 | 3,060 | 6,305 | 19.55% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 1,415 | 1,100 | 2,520 | 7.45% |
Employment in Paradise
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Paradise. 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 6.29% which is quite high.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 67.30% |
| Unemployment rate | 6.29% |
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 Paradise's population (around 72.30%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the town, there are 630 men and 485 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 1,115.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 630 | 485 | 1,115 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Paradise industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Paradise is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Paradise has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (16%) works in the health care and social assistance sector. The Retail trade sector comes second at 12%, followed by Public administration at 11%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 340 | 1,850 | 16% |
| Retail trade | 780 | 865 | 12% |
| Public administration | 760 | 750 | 11% |
| Construction | 885 | 175 | 8% |
| Educational services | 305 | 720 | 8% |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 615 | 360 | 7% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 540 | 110 | 5% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 485 | 150 | 5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 265 | 370 | 5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 285 | 280 | 4% |
| Finance and insurance | 125 | 300 | 3% |
| Manufacturing | 290 | 125 | 3% |
| Wholesale trade | 235 | 95 | 3% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 185 | 135 | 2% |
| Utilities | 120 | 90 | 2% |
| Information and cultural industries | 85 | 100 | 1% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 75 | 85 | 1% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 90 | 70 | 1% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 120 | 20 | 1% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 10 | 10 | 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 | 3,795 | 4,650 | 8,440 | 68.60% |
| Worked at home | 990 | 1,320 | 2,310 | 18.80% |
| No fixed workplace address | 1,180 | 345 | 1,520 | 12.30% |
| Worked outside Canada | 35 | 0 | 35 | 0.30% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Paradise 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 Paradise residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Paradise 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 |
|---|---|
| 15 to 29 minutes | 54.10% |
| Less than 15 minutes | 34.30% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 6.10% |
| 60 minutes and over | 4.40% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 1.10% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Paradiseshed 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 Paradise'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 Paradise. About 22,865 people living in the province speak English, 65 people speak French, 15 people speak Neither English nor French language, and 10 people speak English and French language.
| Language | Population |
|---|---|
| English | 22,865 |
| French | 65 |
| Neither English nor French | 15 |
| English and French | 10 |
Religion
Paradise is predominantly Christian. About 18,380 of its population is Christian (8,845 males and 8,845 females).
The second largest religion in the province is Muslim with 0.2% of the population adhering to the religion. There are also Buddhist and Hindu, both represent 0.1% and 0.0% of the population, while Jewish represent 0.0% of the population.
| Religion | Population |
|---|---|
| Christian | 80.6% |
| Islam | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |