Sandy Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador Population Data & Demographics

This article shows the demographic data and statistics of Sandy Cove. It is a town in Canada that encompasses a land area of 8.99 km2. The town has a population density of 13.40 people per km2.

We highlight the Sandy Cove 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, Sandy Cove has a population of around 120 people. The town's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Newfoundland and Labrador has decreased by -1.64%.

Population in 2016Population in 2021Difference
122120 --1.64%

Population By Genders

The male population of Sandy Cove is around 60 while the female population is around 65.

Of the 120 total population in Sandy Cove, the largest gender is female with around 65 women within the population.

MaleFemaleDifference
6065 -7.69%

Population by Age Characteristics

Sandy Cove has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 55 to 59 years old, accounting for 12.50% of the total population. The town median age is 62.00.

DataMaleFemaleDifferenceTotal
Median age of the population62 62.00%62 62.00% 0.00%62 62.00%
Average age of the population61 61.00%57 57.00% 6.56%59 58.80%
55 to 59 years5 8.30%10 15.40% 50.00%15 12.50%
65 to 69 years5 8.30%5 7.70% 0.00%15 12.50%
70 to 74 years5 8.30%10 15.40% 50.00%15 12.50%
75 to 79 years10 16.70%5 7.70% 50.00%15 12.50%
60 to 64 years5 8.30%5 7.70% 0.00%10 8.30%
45 to 49 years5 8.30%5 7.70% 0.00%10 8.30%
50 to 54 years0 0.00%5 7.70% 100.00%10 8.30%
80 to 84 years5 8.30%5 7.70% 0.00%5 4.20%
85 years and over5 8.30%0 0.00% 100.00%5 4.20%
85 to 89 years5 8.30%0 0.00% 100.00%5 4.20%
10 to 14 years0 0.00%0 0.00% 0.00%5 4.20%
30 to 34 years5 8.30%0 0.00% 100.00%5 4.20%
35 to 39 years0 0.00%0 0.00% 0.00%5 4.20%
40 to 44 years0 0.00%0 0.00% 0.00%5 4.20%
85 years and over8 8.30%0 0.00% 96.39%4 4.20%
90 to 94 years0 0.00%0 0.00% 0.00%0 0.00%
95 to 99 years0 0.00%0 0.00% 0.00%0 0.00%

Broader Age Groups

If the town's population is divided into broader age groups, most of the population falls into the 65 years and over age group. The group accounts for 45.80% of the population. The other age groups, 15 to 64 years and 65 years and over, account for 41.70% and 45.80%, respectively.

If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Sandy Cove are within the 65 years and over age group.

DataMaleFemaleTotal

Population of Sandy Cove by Ethnicity and Origin

The population of Sandy Cove is quite diverse, which contributes to the town's vibrant cultural landscape. Sandy Cove 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 31.58% of the total population, followed by Canadian (26.32%), Newfoundlander (15.79%), Ilocano (0.00%), and Northern Irish (0.00%).

Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Celtic, British Columbian, Ecuadorian, Franco Ontarian, and Argentinian.

Ethnicity and OriginMaleFemalePercentage in Population
English37.50%27.27%31.58%
Canadian25.00%36.36%26.32%
Newfoundlander25.00%18.18%15.79%
Ilocano0.00%0.00%0.00%
Northern Irish0.00%0.00%0.00%
Celtic0.00%0.00%0.00%
British Columbian0.00%0.00%0.00%
Ecuadorian0.00%0.00%0.00%
Franco Ontarian0.00%0.00%0.00%
Argentinian0.00%0.00%0.00%

Household and Dwelling Characteristics

About 55 of Sandy Cove's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.

Household Size

About 31.80% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 9.10% of the population. 3 persons, 4 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 4.55%, 4.55%, and 0.00%, respectively.

Number of Person(s) in HouseholdTotalPercentage
2 persons3531.80%
1 person109.10%
3 persons54.55%
4 persons54.55%
5 or more persons00.00%

Income in Sandy Cove

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

Per Capita Income

According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Sandy Cove 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 Sandy Cove 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 Sandy Cove's median household income is $0, 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 Sandy Cove

This data sheds light on the distribution of Sandy Cove 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.

73.40% or most of the Sandy Cove population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 15.80% of the population has a No certificate, diploma or degree, 5.25% has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, and 0.00% has Bachelor's degree or higher.

Only using 25% sample data.
DegreeMenWomenTotalPercentage
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree45459573.40%
No certificate, diploma or degree15203015.80%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate010105.25%
Bachelor's degree or higher0000.00%

Employment in Sandy Cove

This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Sandy Cove. 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 10.53% which is very high.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusPercentage
Employment rate36.84%
Unemployment rate10.53%

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 Sandy Cove's population (around 33.30%) are working permanent position as an employee.

Self-employed

In the town, there are 0 men and 10 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 15.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusMenWomenTotal
Self-employed01015

Employment Industry Sectors

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

Sandy Cove has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (22%) works in the retail trade sector. The Health care and social assistance sector comes second at 22%, followed by Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting at 0%.

Only using 25% sample data.
IndustryMenWomenPercentage
Retail trade01022%
Health care and social assistance01022%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting000%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction000%
Utilities000%
Construction000%
Manufacturing000%
Wholesale trade000%
Transportation and warehousing000%
Information and cultural industries000%
Finance and insurance000%
Real estate and rental and leasing000%
Professional, scientific and technical services000%
Management of companies and enterprises000%
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services000%
Educational services000%
Arts, entertainment and recreation000%
Accommodation and food services000%
Other services (except public administration)000%
Public administration000%

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 work0152583.30%
No fixed workplace address001033.30%
Worked at home0000.00%
Worked outside Canada0000.00%

Commuting

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

Commuting Duration

This data reveals the average time that the residents of Sandy Cove 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
Less than 15 minutes83.30%
15 to 29 minutes0.00%
30 to 44 minutes0.00%
45 to 59 minutes0.00%
60 minutes and over0.00%

Marital Status

The statistics on marital status in Sandy Coveshed 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 Sandy Cove's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.

Married or living common-law
80.95%
Married or living common-law
19.05%

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 Sandy Cove. About 120 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.

LanguagePopulation
English120
French0
English and French0
Neither English nor French0

Religion

Sandy Cove is predominantly Christian. About 75 of its population is Christian (30 males and 30 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
Christian78.9%
Buddhist0.0%
Hindu0.0%
Jewish0.0%
Islam0.0%
Sikh0.0%