Billings, Ontario Population Data & Demographics

This article shows the demographic data and statistics of Billings. It is a town in Canada that encompasses a land area of 208.81 km2. The town has a population density of 3.60 people per km2.

We highlight the Billings 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, Billings has a population of around 753 people. The town's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Newfoundland and Labrador has increased by 24.88%.

Population in 2016Population in 2021Difference
603753 +24.88%

Population By Genders

The male population of Billings is around 375 while the female population is around 380.

Of the 753 total population in Billings, the largest gender is female with around 380 women within the population.

MaleFemaleDifference
375380 +1.32%

Population by Age Characteristics

Billings has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 65 to 69 years old, accounting for 13.30% of the total population. The town median age is 56.80.

DataMaleFemaleDifferenceTotal
65 to 69 years55 14.70%45 11.80% 18.18%100 13.30%
60 to 64 years50 13.30%50 13.20% 0.00%95 12.70%
55 to 59 years30 8.00%40 10.50% 25.00%75 10.00%
70 to 74 years30 8.00%30 7.90% 0.00%60 8.00%
Median age of the population57 57.20%57 56.80% 1.75%57 56.80%
50 to 54 years15 4.00%35 9.20% 57.14%50 6.70%
Average age of the population50 49.50%50 50.00% 2.00%50 49.80%
45 to 49 years25 6.70%20 5.30% 20.00%40 5.30%
0 to 4 years20 5.30%15 3.90% 25.00%35 4.70%
5 to 9 years20 5.30%15 3.90% 25.00%35 4.70%
30 to 34 years25 6.70%5 1.30% 80.00%35 4.70%
40 to 44 years10 2.70%20 5.30% 50.00%35 4.70%
75 to 79 years20 5.30%15 3.90% 25.00%35 4.70%
10 to 14 years10 2.70%20 5.30% 50.00%30 4.00%
35 to 39 years15 4.00%15 3.90% 0.00%30 4.00%
20 to 24 years15 4.00%10 2.60% 33.33%25 3.30%
15 to 19 years10 2.70%10 2.60% 0.00%20 2.70%
25 to 29 years10 2.70%15 3.90% 33.33%20 2.70%
80 to 84 years10 2.70%5 1.30% 50.00%20 2.70%
85 years and over5 1.30%15 3.90% 66.67%15 2.00%

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 56.70% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 0 to 14 years, account for 30.70% and 13.30%, respectively.

If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Billings are within the 15 to 64 years age group.

DataMaleFemaleTotal
0 to 14 years12.00%13.20%13.30%

Population of Billings by Ethnicity and Origin

The population of Billings is quite diverse, which contributes to the town's vibrant cultural landscape. Billings 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 Scottish, which accounts for 32.64% of the total population, followed by Irish (29.17%), English (28.47%), French (21.53%), and German (13.89%).

Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Canadian, Dutch, British Isles, French Canadian, and First Nations (North American Indian).

Ethnicity and OriginMaleFemalePercentage in Population
Scottish32.86%32.43%32.64%
Irish25.71%31.08%29.17%
English31.43%27.03%28.47%
French15.71%25.68%21.53%
German12.86%14.86%13.89%
Canadian11.43%8.11%10.42%
Dutch8.57%5.41%6.94%
British Isles10.00%5.41%6.94%
French Canadian2.86%8.11%6.25%
First Nations (North American Indian)4.29%8.11%6.25%

Household and Dwelling Characteristics

About 330 of Billings's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.

Household Size

About 23.90% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 13.75% of the population. 3 persons, 4 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 5.05%, 3.60%, and 2.90%, respectively.

Number of Person(s) in HouseholdTotalPercentage
2 persons16523.90%
1 person9513.75%
3 persons355.05%
4 persons253.60%
5 or more persons202.90%

Income in Billings

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

Per Capita Income

According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Billings is $40,000.

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 Billings population or around 485 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 465 and 320 people, respectively.

Household Income

The Billings's median household income is $81,000, 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 Billings

This data sheds light on the distribution of Billings 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.

55.00% or most of the Billings population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 31.85% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 20.80% has a Bachelor's degree or higher, and 12.40% has No certificate, diploma or degree.

Only using 25% sample data.
DegreeMenWomenTotalPercentage
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree25028052555.00%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate15014529531.85%
Bachelor's degree or higher7512519520.80%
No certificate, diploma or degree655512012.40%

Employment in Billings

This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Billings. 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 7.50% which is quite high.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusPercentage
Employment rate38.33%
Unemployment rate7.50%

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 Billings's population (around 62.50%) are working permanent position as an employee.

Self-employed

In the town, there are 30 men and 20 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 50.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusMenWomenTotal
Self-employed302050

Employment Industry Sectors

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

Billings has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (16%) works in the health care and social assistance sector. The Public administration sector comes second at 16%, followed by Transportation and warehousing at 11%.

Only using 25% sample data.
IndustryMenWomenPercentage
Health care and social assistance04016%
Public administration301016%
Transportation and warehousing101511%
Accommodation and food services10109%
Construction10107%
Utilities1505%
Educational services0105%
Other services (except public administration)0155%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting1004%
Manufacturing1004%
Retail trade004%
Professional, scientific and technical services0104%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction000%
Wholesale trade000%
Information and cultural industries000%
Finance and insurance000%
Real estate and rental and leasing000%
Management of companies and enterprises000%
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services000%
Arts, entertainment and recreation000%

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 work957517073.90%
Worked at home15254017.40%
No fixed workplace address200208.70%
Worked outside Canada0000.00%

Commuting

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

Commuting Duration

This data reveals the average time that the residents of Billings 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
15 to 29 minutes44.70%
Less than 15 minutes23.70%
30 to 44 minutes21.10%
45 to 59 minutes10.50%
60 minutes and over0.00%

Marital Status

The statistics on marital status in Billingsshed 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 Billings's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.

Married or living common-law
69.23%
Married or living common-law
30.77%

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 Billings. About 680 people living in the province speak English, 75 people speak French, 0 people speak English and French language, and 0 people speak Neither English nor French language.

LanguagePopulation
English680
French75
English and French0
Neither English nor French0

Religion

Billings is predominantly Christian. About 460 of its population is Christian (215 males and 215 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
Christian63.9%
Buddhist0.0%
Hindu0.0%
Jewish0.0%
Islam0.0%
Sikh0.0%