Centre Wellington, Ontario Population Data & Demographics

This article shows the demographic data and statistics of Centre Wellington. It is a town in Canada that encompasses a land area of 409.41 km2. The town has a population density of 75.90 people per km2.

We highlight the Centre Wellington 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, Centre Wellington has a population of around 31,093 people. The town's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Newfoundland and Labrador has increased by 10.29%.

Population in 2016Population in 2021Difference
28,19131,093 +10.29%

Population By Genders

The male population of Centre Wellington is around 15,190 while the female population is around 15,905.

Of the 31,093 total population in Centre Wellington, the largest gender is female with around 15,905 women within the population.

MaleFemaleDifference
15,19015,905 +4.50%

Population by Age Characteristics

Centre Wellington has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 55 to 59 years old, accounting for 7.60% of the total population. The town median age is 44.40.

DataMaleFemaleDifferenceTotal
55 to 59 years1,165 7.70%1,195 7.50% 2.51%2,365 7.60%
60 to 64 years1,060 7.00%1,220 7.70% 13.11%2,285 7.30%
65 to 69 years980 6.50%1,135 7.10% 13.66%2,110 6.80%
50 to 54 years940 6.20%1,010 6.40% 6.93%1,950 6.30%
35 to 39 years925 6.10%980 6.20% 5.61%1,910 6.10%
30 to 34 years880 5.80%985 6.20% 10.66%1,865 6.00%
70 to 74 years870 5.70%995 6.30% 12.56%1,865 6.00%
10 to 14 years925 6.10%930 5.80% 0.54%1,855 6.00%
5 to 9 years995 6.60%820 5.20% 17.59%1,815 5.80%
45 to 49 years875 5.80%925 5.80% 5.41%1,800 5.80%
40 to 44 years885 5.80%895 5.60% 1.12%1,775 5.70%
15 to 19 years920 6.10%850 5.30% 7.61%1,770 5.70%
0 to 4 years870 5.70%800 5.00% 8.05%1,670 5.40%
25 to 29 years795 5.20%800 5.00% 0.63%1,595 5.10%
20 to 24 years785 5.20%725 4.60% 7.64%1,510 4.90%
75 to 79 years590 3.90%675 4.20% 12.59%1,265 4.10%
80 to 84 years385 2.50%470 3.00% 18.09%860 2.80%
85 years and over330 2.20%500 3.10% 34.00%835 2.70%
85 to 89 years250 1.60%295 1.90% 15.25%545 1.80%
90 to 94 years65 0.40%175 1.10% 62.86%245 0.80%
Median age of the population43 42.80%46 46.00% 8.70%44 44.40%

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 60.50% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 0 to 14 years, account for 22.30% and 17.20%, respectively.

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

DataMaleFemaleTotal
Average age of the population42.00%44.40%43.30%
65 years and over20.80%23.70%22.30%
0 to 14 years18.40%16.00%17.20%

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Population of Centre Wellington by Ethnicity and Origin

The population of Centre Wellington is quite diverse, which contributes to the town's vibrant cultural landscape. Centre Wellington 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 31.65% of the total population, followed by Scottish (27.64%), Irish (24.33%), Canadian (16.92%), and German (15.52%).

Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Dutch, French, British Isles, Italian, and Polish.

Ethnicity and OriginMaleFemalePercentage in Population
English30.66%32.58%31.65%
Scottish27.24%28.06%27.64%
Irish22.51%26.07%24.33%
Canadian17.19%16.66%16.92%
German15.76%15.28%15.52%
Dutch9.71%8.84%9.27%
French6.48%6.79%6.66%
British Isles5.92%5.80%5.87%
Italian4.99%5.12%5.07%
Polish2.26%3.11%2.68%

Household and Dwelling Characteristics

About 8,690 of Centre Wellington's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.

Household Size

About 19.00% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 11.35% of the population. 4 persons, 3 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 7.50%, 7.35%, and 4.75%, respectively.

Number of Person(s) in HouseholdTotalPercentage
2 persons4,55019.00%
1 person2,71511.35%
4 persons1,8007.50%
3 persons1,7657.35%
5 or more persons1,1404.75%

Income in Centre Wellington

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

Per Capita Income

According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Centre Wellington is $47,600.

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 Centre Wellington population or around 17,015 people falls in the $50,000 to $79,999 group. The next largest groups are the $10,000 to $29,999, and $30,000 to $49,999 with around 15,745 and 15,470 people, respectively.

Household Income

The Centre Wellington's median household income is $101,000, 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 Centre Wellington

This data sheds light on the distribution of Centre Wellington 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.

60.50% or most of the Centre Wellington population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 27.65% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 24.50% has a Bachelor's degree or higher, and 11.85% has No certificate, diploma or degree.

Only using 25% sample data.
DegreeMenWomenTotalPercentage
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree11,24012,99024,22560.50%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate5,6805,78011,45527.65%
Bachelor's degree or higher3,9105,8709,77524.50%
No certificate, diploma or degree2,8452,3005,14511.85%

Employment in Centre Wellington

This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Centre Wellington. 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 4.64% which is pretty low.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusPercentage
Employment rate60.29%
Unemployment rate4.64%

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 Centre Wellington's population (around 71.50%) are working permanent position as an employee.

Self-employed

In the town, there are 1,600 men and 1,195 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 2,790.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusMenWomenTotal
Self-employed1,6001,1952,790

Employment Industry Sectors

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

Centre Wellington has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (14%) works in the manufacturing sector. The Health care and social assistance sector comes second at 12%, followed by Retail trade at 10%.

Only using 25% sample data.
IndustryMenWomenPercentage
Manufacturing1,70561514%
Health care and social assistance2801,72012%
Retail trade80586010%
Construction1,33024010%
Educational services3509758%
Professional, scientific and technical services5954957%
Accommodation and food services3155055%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting4902905%
Public administration4303405%
Other services (except public administration)3053504%
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services3652554%
Transportation and warehousing4351604%
Finance and insurance1603853%
Wholesale trade3701603%
Information and cultural industries1751052%
Real estate and rental and leasing1251452%
Arts, entertainment and recreation901301%
Utilities70301%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction3000%
Management of companies and enterprises15150%

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 work5,0504,7059,75063.90%
Worked at home1,6002,1153,71524.30%
No fixed workplace address1,3304151,74511.40%
Worked outside Canada3015500.30%

Commuting

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

Commuting Duration

This data reveals the average time that the residents of Centre Wellington 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 minutes35.50%
15 to 29 minutes28.30%
30 to 44 minutes20.10%
60 minutes and over9.40%
45 to 59 minutes6.60%

Marital Status

The statistics on marital status in Centre Wellingtonshed 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 Centre Wellington's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.

Married or living common-law
64.44%
Married or living common-law
35.56%

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 Centre Wellington. About 30,475 people living in the province speak English, 250 people speak French, 85 people speak Neither English nor French language, and 35 people speak English and French language.

LanguagePopulation
English30,475
French250
Neither English nor French85
English and French35

Religion

Centre Wellington is predominantly Christian. About 17,525 of its population is Christian (8,130 males and 8,130 females).

The second largest religion in the province is Hindu with 0.8% of the population adhering to the religion. There are also Sikh and Muslim, both represent 0.7% and 0.5% of the population, while Jewish represent 0.2% of the population.

ReligionPopulation
Christian57.2%
Hindu0.8%
Sikh0.7%
Islam0.5%
Jewish0.2%
Buddhist0.1%