Photos of Places & Sceneries in Whitbourne
Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Whitbourne has a population of around 955 people. The town's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Newfoundland and Labrador has increased by 7.30%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 890 | 955 | +7.30% |
Population By Genders
The male population of Whitbourne is around 460 while the female population is around 495.
Of the 955 total population in Whitbourne, the largest gender is female with around 495 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 460 | 495 | +7.07% |
Population by Age Characteristics
Whitbourne has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 50 to 54 years old, accounting for 10.50% of the total population. The town median age is 51.60.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 to 54 years | 45 9.80% | 60 12.10% | 25.00% | 100 10.50% |
| 60 to 64 years | 35 7.60% | 50 10.10% | 30.00% | 85 8.90% |
| 55 to 59 years | 45 9.80% | 35 7.10% | 22.22% | 80 8.40% |
| 65 to 69 years | 30 6.50% | 40 8.10% | 25.00% | 75 7.90% |
| 45 to 49 years | 30 6.50% | 35 7.10% | 14.29% | 70 7.30% |
| 70 to 74 years | 40 8.70% | 35 7.10% | 12.50% | 70 7.30% |
| 10 to 14 years | 25 5.40% | 40 8.10% | 37.50% | 60 6.30% |
| 15 to 19 years | 35 7.60% | 20 4.00% | 42.86% | 55 5.80% |
| 40 to 44 years | 25 5.40% | 20 4.00% | 20.00% | 55 5.80% |
| 75 to 79 years | 25 5.40% | 30 6.10% | 16.67% | 55 5.80% |
| Median age of the population | 52 52.00% | 51 51.20% | 1.92% | 52 51.60% |
| 20 to 24 years | 25 5.40% | 20 4.00% | 20.00% | 50 5.20% |
| Average age of the population | 47 47.30% | 48 47.60% | 0.00% | 48 47.50% |
| 30 to 34 years | 20 4.30% | 20 4.00% | 0.00% | 45 4.70% |
| 5 to 9 years | 15 3.30% | 20 4.00% | 25.00% | 30 3.10% |
| 25 to 29 years | 20 4.30% | 15 3.00% | 25.00% | 30 3.10% |
| 35 to 39 years | 10 2.20% | 20 4.00% | 50.00% | 30 3.10% |
| 80 to 84 years | 20 4.30% | 5 1.00% | 75.00% | 25 2.60% |
| 0 to 4 years | 10 2.20% | 15 3.00% | 33.33% | 20 2.10% |
| 85 years and over | 10 2.20% | 15 3.00% | 33.33% | 20 2.10% |
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 62.30% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 0 to 14 years, account for 25.10% and 12.60%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Whitbourne are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 14 years | 10.90% | 13.10% | 12.60% |
Explore Whitbourne Through Videos
Population of Whitbourne by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Whitbourne is quite diverse, which contributes to the town's vibrant cultural landscape. Whitbourne 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 34.03% of the total population, followed by Canadian (21.99%), Irish (17.28%), Caucasian (White) (8.90%), and Newfoundlander (7.33%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include French, European, Scottish, Christian, n.i.e., and Welsh.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | 31.46% | 36.27% | 34.03% |
| Canadian | 20.22% | 22.55% | 21.99% |
| Irish | 16.85% | 18.63% | 17.28% |
| Caucasian (White) | 8.99% | 9.80% | 8.90% |
| Newfoundlander | 8.99% | 5.88% | 7.33% |
| French | 4.49% | 7.84% | 6.28% |
| European | 4.49% | 4.90% | 4.71% |
| Scottish | 5.62% | 1.96% | 3.14% |
| Christian, n.i.e. | 3.37% | 3.92% | 3.14% |
| Welsh | 4.49% | 0.00% | 2.62% |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 400 of Whitbourne's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.
Household Size
About 20.25% 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 7.75%, 5.35%, and 2.40%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2 persons | 170 | 20.25% |
| 1 person | 110 | 13.10% |
| 3 persons | 65 | 7.75% |
| 4 persons | 45 | 5.35% |
| 5 or more persons | 20 | 2.40% |
Income in Whitbourne
Analyzing income distribution in Whitbourne can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Whitbourne is $32,800.
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 Whitbourne population or around 740 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 520 and 345 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Whitbourne's median household income is $70,000, 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 Whitbourne
This data sheds light on the distribution of Whitbourne 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.
55.60% or most of the Whitbourne population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 23.95% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 20.15% has a No certificate, diploma or degree, and 10.70% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 310 | 385 | 695 | 55.60% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 130 | 185 | 315 | 23.95% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 170 | 115 | 275 | 20.15% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 30 | 100 | 135 | 10.70% |
Employment in Whitbourne
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Whitbourne. 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 9.82% which is very high.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 44.17% |
| Unemployment rate | 9.82% |
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 Whitbourne's population (around 47.70%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the town, there are 25 men and 20 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 45.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 25 | 20 | 45 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Whitbourne industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Whitbourne is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Whitbourne has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (14%) works in the retail trade sector. The Health care and social assistance sector comes second at 14%, followed by Public administration at 11%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 15 | 50 | 14% |
| Health care and social assistance | 10 | 50 | 14% |
| Public administration | 15 | 35 | 11% |
| Accommodation and food services | 10 | 35 | 10% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 35 | 0 | 8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 15 | 15 | 8% |
| Construction | 25 | 0 | 6% |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 20 | 0 | 6% |
| Manufacturing | 15 | 10 | 5% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 20 | 0 | 5% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 10 | 0 | 3% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 0 | 10 | 3% |
| Educational services | 0 | 10 | 2% |
| Utilities | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Wholesale trade | 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% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 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 | 110 | 170 | 280 | 77.80% |
| No fixed workplace address | 30 | 10 | 45 | 12.50% |
| Worked at home | 25 | 10 | 40 | 11.10% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Whitbourne 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 Whitbourne residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Whitbourne 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 | 64.10% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 10.90% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 9.40% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 7.80% |
| 60 minutes and over | 7.80% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Whitbourneshed 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 Whitbourne'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 Whitbourne. About 945 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 | 945 |
| French | 0 |
| English and French | 0 |
| Neither English nor French | 0 |
Religion
Whitbourne is predominantly Christian. About 735 of its population is Christian (340 males and 340 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 | 77.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |