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Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Aurora has a population of around 62,057 people. The town's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Newfoundland and Labrador has increased by 11.93%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 55,445 | 62,057 | +11.93% |
Population By Genders
The male population of Aurora is around 30,115 while the female population is around 31,940.
Of the 62,057 total population in Aurora, the largest gender is female with around 31,940 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 30,115 | 31,940 | +5.71% |
Population by Age Characteristics
Aurora has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 55 to 59 years old, accounting for 8.20% of the total population. The town median age is 42.00.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 years | 2,475 8.20% | 2,630 8.20% | 5.89% | 5,105 8.20% |
| 50 to 54 years | 2,350 7.80% | 2,590 8.10% | 9.27% | 4,945 8.00% |
| 45 to 49 years | 2,235 7.40% | 2,470 7.70% | 9.51% | 4,705 7.60% |
| 60 to 64 years | 2,105 7.00% | 2,180 6.80% | 3.44% | 4,280 6.90% |
| 40 to 44 years | 1,930 6.40% | 2,335 7.30% | 17.34% | 4,265 6.90% |
| 15 to 19 years | 2,195 7.30% | 2,030 6.40% | 7.52% | 4,225 6.80% |
| 10 to 14 years | 2,050 6.80% | 1,940 6.10% | 5.37% | 3,995 6.40% |
| 35 to 39 years | 1,845 6.10% | 2,135 6.70% | 13.58% | 3,980 6.40% |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,965 6.50% | 1,810 5.70% | 7.89% | 3,775 6.10% |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,830 6.10% | 1,785 5.60% | 2.46% | 3,615 5.80% |
| 30 to 34 years | 1,665 5.50% | 1,785 5.60% | 6.72% | 3,450 5.60% |
| 25 to 29 years | 1,655 5.50% | 1,540 4.80% | 6.95% | 3,200 5.20% |
| 65 to 69 years | 1,475 4.90% | 1,540 4.80% | 4.22% | 3,020 4.90% |
| 0 to 4 years | 1,495 5.00% | 1,480 4.60% | 1.00% | 2,975 4.80% |
| 70 to 74 years | 1,090 3.60% | 1,320 4.10% | 17.42% | 2,410 3.90% |
| 75 to 79 years | 775 2.60% | 945 3.00% | 17.99% | 1,715 2.80% |
| 85 years and over | 465 1.50% | 795 2.50% | 41.51% | 1,255 2.00% |
| 80 to 84 years | 505 1.70% | 645 2.00% | 21.71% | 1,150 1.90% |
| 85 to 89 years | 305 1.00% | 470 1.50% | 35.11% | 770 1.20% |
| 90 to 94 years | 125 0.40% | 245 0.80% | 48.98% | 375 0.60% |
| 95 to 99 years | 25 0.10% | 70 0.20% | 64.29% | 100 0.20% |
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 67.50% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 65 years and over, account for 17.00% and 15.40%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Aurora are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age of the population | 40.80% | 43.20% | 42.00% |
| Average age of the population | 39.90% | 41.80% | 40.90% |
| 0 to 14 years | 17.80% | 16.30% | 17.00% |
| 65 years and over | 14.30% | 16.40% | 15.40% |
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Population of Aurora by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Aurora is quite diverse, which contributes to the town's vibrant cultural landscape. Aurora 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 Chinese, which accounts for 16.66% of the total population, followed by English (16.00%), Irish (12.91%), Scottish (12.31%), and Italian (10.29%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Canadian, German, Iranian, French, and British Isles.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 16.41% | 16.89% | 16.66% |
| English | 16.23% | 15.79% | 16.00% |
| Irish | 12.97% | 12.85% | 12.91% |
| Scottish | 12.22% | 12.39% | 12.31% |
| Italian | 11.06% | 9.55% | 10.29% |
| Canadian | 9.14% | 8.74% | 8.93% |
| German | 5.21% | 5.43% | 5.33% |
| Iranian | 5.06% | 5.40% | 5.24% |
| French | 4.40% | 4.15% | 4.27% |
| British Isles | 3.99% | 3.54% | 3.76% |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 12,980 of Aurora's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.
Household Size
About 14.50% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 4 persons households ranked second, accounting for 11.25% of the population. 3 persons, 1 person, and 5 or more persons households account for 10.35%, 8.55%, and 5.35%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2 persons | 6,230 | 14.50% |
| 4 persons | 4,845 | 11.25% |
| 3 persons | 4,455 | 10.35% |
| 1 person | 3,670 | 8.55% |
| 5 or more persons | 2,305 | 5.35% |
Income in Aurora
Analyzing income distribution in Aurora can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Aurora is $44,400.
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 Aurora population or around 32,060 people falls in the $10,000 to $29,999 group. The next largest groups are the $50,000 to $79,999, and $30,000 to $49,999 with around 25,460 and 24,710 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Aurora's median household income is $119,000, 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 Aurora
This data sheds light on the distribution of Aurora 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.
71.20% or most of the Aurora population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 45.55% of the population has a Bachelor's degree or higher, 21.15% has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, and 7.60% has No certificate, diploma or degree.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 27,710 | 31,560 | 59,270 | 71.20% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 17,525 | 20,230 | 37,760 | 45.55% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 9,425 | 9,005 | 18,435 | 21.15% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 3,660 | 3,345 | 7,010 | 7.60% |
Employment in Aurora
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Aurora. 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 7.94% which is quite high.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 59.35% |
| Unemployment rate | 7.94% |
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 Aurora's population (around 65.70%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the town, there are 4,005 men and 2,420 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 6,420.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 4,005 | 2,420 | 6,420 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Aurora industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Aurora is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Aurora has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (12%) works in the professional, scientific and technical services sector. The Retail trade sector comes second at 11%, followed by Educational services at 8%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 2,405 | 1,800 | 12% |
| Retail trade | 1,870 | 1,905 | 11% |
| Educational services | 755 | 2,110 | 8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 570 | 2,270 | 8% |
| Finance and insurance | 1,350 | 1,420 | 8% |
| Manufacturing | 1,780 | 935 | 8% |
| Construction | 2,160 | 450 | 8% |
| Wholesale trade | 1,035 | 630 | 5% |
| Public administration | 740 | 825 | 5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 735 | 730 | 4% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 795 | 605 | 4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 470 | 650 | 3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 530 | 580 | 3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 715 | 240 | 3% |
| Information and cultural industries | 505 | 305 | 2% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 390 | 305 | 2% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 110 | 105 | 1% |
| Utilities | 165 | 40 | 1% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 65 | 60 | 0% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 45 | 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 | 7,955 | 7,185 | 15,145 | 50.20% |
| Worked at home | 5,490 | 6,230 | 11,720 | 38.80% |
| No fixed workplace address | 2,385 | 800 | 3,190 | 10.60% |
| Worked outside Canada | 90 | 30 | 120 | 0.40% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Aurora 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 Aurora residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Aurora 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 |
|---|---|
| 30 to 44 minutes | 26.00% |
| Less than 15 minutes | 25.20% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 24.10% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 13.30% |
| 60 minutes and over | 11.40% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Aurorashed 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 Aurora'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 Aurora. About 58,430 people living in the province speak English, 2,150 people speak Neither English nor French, 665 people speak French language, and 470 people speak English and French language.
| Language | Population |
|---|---|
| English | 58,430 |
| Neither English nor French | 2,150 |
| French | 665 |
| English and French | 470 |
Religion
Aurora is predominantly Christian. About 31,150 of its population is Christian (14,350 males and 14,350 females).
The second largest religion in the province is Muslim with 5.8% of the population adhering to the religion. There are also Jewish and Buddhist, both represent 2.4% and 1.3% of the population, while Hindu represent 1.3% of the population.
| Religion | Population |
|---|---|
| Christian | 50.7% |
| Islam | 5.8% |
| Jewish | 2.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 1.3% |
| Sikh | 0.3% |