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Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Lakeshore has a population of around 40,410 people. The town's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Newfoundland and Labrador has increased by 10.38%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 36,611 | 40,410 | +10.38% |
Population By Genders
The male population of Lakeshore is around 20,395 while the female population is around 20,010.
Of the 40,410 total population in Lakeshore, the largest gender is male with around 20,395 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 20,395 | 20,010 | +1.89% |
Population by Age Characteristics
Lakeshore has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 55 to 59 years old, accounting for 8.10% of the total population. The town median age is 42.80.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 years | 1,660 8.10% | 1,615 8.10% | 2.71% | 3,285 8.10% |
| 45 to 49 years | 1,510 7.40% | 1,575 7.90% | 4.13% | 3,080 7.60% |
| 50 to 54 years | 1,510 7.40% | 1,500 7.50% | 0.66% | 3,015 7.50% |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,570 7.70% | 1,340 6.70% | 14.65% | 2,915 7.20% |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,495 7.30% | 1,380 6.90% | 7.69% | 2,875 7.10% |
| 40 to 44 years | 1,360 6.70% | 1,415 7.10% | 3.89% | 2,780 6.90% |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,410 6.90% | 1,360 6.80% | 3.55% | 2,765 6.80% |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,250 6.10% | 1,230 6.10% | 1.60% | 2,480 6.10% |
| 35 to 39 years | 1,155 5.70% | 1,240 6.20% | 6.85% | 2,395 5.90% |
| 65 to 69 years | 1,220 6.00% | 1,170 5.80% | 4.10% | 2,395 5.90% |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,265 6.20% | 1,110 5.50% | 12.25% | 2,375 5.90% |
| 30 to 34 years | 980 4.80% | 1,040 5.20% | 5.77% | 2,020 5.00% |
| 0 to 4 years | 1,010 5.00% | 960 4.80% | 4.95% | 1,970 4.90% |
| 70 to 74 years | 945 4.60% | 960 4.80% | 1.56% | 1,905 4.70% |
| 25 to 29 years | 900 4.40% | 830 4.10% | 7.78% | 1,730 4.30% |
| 75 to 79 years | 640 3.10% | 570 2.80% | 10.94% | 1,205 3.00% |
| 80 to 84 years | 305 1.50% | 355 1.80% | 14.08% | 655 1.60% |
| 85 years and over | 215 1.10% | 355 1.80% | 39.44% | 570 1.40% |
| 85 to 89 years | 165 0.80% | 220 1.10% | 25.00% | 385 1.00% |
| 90 to 94 years | 45 0.20% | 90 0.40% | 50.00% | 140 0.30% |
| Median age of the population | 42 42.40% | 43 43.20% | 2.31% | 43 42.80% |
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 65.20% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 65 years and over, account for 18.10% and 16.70%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Lakeshore are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average age of the population | 40.40% | 41.30% | 40.80% |
| 0 to 14 years | 18.40% | 17.80% | 18.10% |
| 65 years and over | 16.30% | 17.00% | 16.70% |
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Population of Lakeshore by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Lakeshore is quite diverse, which contributes to the town's vibrant cultural landscape. Lakeshore 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 French, which accounts for 26.99% of the total population, followed by English (19.84%), Irish (16.90%), Canadian (15.55%), and Scottish (13.28%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include German, Italian, French Canadian, Polish, and Ukrainian.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| French | 26.65% | 27.29% | 26.99% |
| English | 19.03% | 20.66% | 19.84% |
| Irish | 15.86% | 17.94% | 16.90% |
| Canadian | 15.56% | 15.56% | 15.55% |
| Scottish | 12.12% | 14.48% | 13.28% |
| German | 10.20% | 11.08% | 10.64% |
| Italian | 8.88% | 8.54% | 8.71% |
| French Canadian | 4.77% | 4.62% | 4.70% |
| Polish | 4.11% | 4.27% | 4.19% |
| Ukrainian | 2.95% | 2.84% | 2.90% |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 13,230 of Lakeshore's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.
Household Size
About 17.50% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 4 persons households ranked second, accounting for 10.15% of the population. 1 person, 3 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 8.60%, 7.90%, and 5.85%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2 persons | 5,035 | 17.50% |
| 4 persons | 2,915 | 10.15% |
| 1 person | 2,475 | 8.60% |
| 3 persons | 2,275 | 7.90% |
| 5 or more persons | 1,680 | 5.85% |
Income in Lakeshore
Analyzing income distribution in Lakeshore can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Lakeshore is $48,400.
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 Lakeshore population or around 19,700 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 19,445 and 18,925 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Lakeshore's median household income is $114,000, 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 Lakeshore
This data sheds light on the distribution of Lakeshore 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.
60.20% or most of the Lakeshore population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 28.50% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 25.85% has a Bachelor's degree or higher, and 11.25% has No certificate, diploma or degree.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 15,550 | 16,230 | 31,785 | 60.20% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 7,960 | 7,640 | 15,600 | 28.50% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 5,890 | 7,680 | 13,580 | 25.85% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 3,555 | 2,965 | 6,515 | 11.25% |
Employment in Lakeshore
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Lakeshore. 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 8.68% which is very high.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 56.96% |
| Unemployment rate | 8.68% |
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 Lakeshore's population (around 74.40%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the town, there are 2,055 men and 945 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 3,005.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 2,055 | 945 | 3,005 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Lakeshore industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Lakeshore is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Lakeshore has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (20%) works in the manufacturing sector. The Health care and social assistance sector comes second at 13%, followed by Retail trade at 9%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 3,225 | 1,155 | 20% |
| Health care and social assistance | 440 | 2,270 | 13% |
| Retail trade | 925 | 1,010 | 9% |
| Construction | 1,510 | 245 | 8% |
| Educational services | 455 | 1,220 | 8% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 780 | 315 | 5% |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 585 | 470 | 5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 395 | 655 | 5% |
| Public administration | 540 | 475 | 5% |
| Finance and insurance | 375 | 445 | 4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 400 | 425 | 4% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 430 | 255 | 3% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 315 | 215 | 3% |
| Wholesale trade | 335 | 95 | 2% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 225 | 195 | 2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 150 | 120 | 1% |
| Utilities | 145 | 50 | 1% |
| Information and cultural industries | 80 | 75 | 1% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 55 | 10 | 0% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 15 | 25 | 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 | 6,760 | 6,120 | 12,880 | 68.70% |
| Worked at home | 1,615 | 1,825 | 3,440 | 18.40% |
| No fixed workplace address | 1,475 | 475 | 1,950 | 10.40% |
| Worked outside Canada | 255 | 220 | 475 | 2.50% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Lakeshore 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 Lakeshore residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Lakeshore 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 |
|---|---|
| 15 to 29 minutes | 44.90% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 25.60% |
| Less than 15 minutes | 24.50% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 3.60% |
| 60 minutes and over | 1.30% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Lakeshoreshed 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 Lakeshore'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 Lakeshore. About 37,970 people living in the province speak English, 1,850 people speak French, 320 people speak Neither English nor French language, and 175 people speak English and French language.
| Language | Population |
|---|---|
| English | 37,970 |
| French | 1,850 |
| Neither English nor French | 320 |
| English and French | 175 |
Religion
Lakeshore is predominantly Christian. About 28,250 of its population is Christian (13,890 males and 13,890 females).
The second largest religion in the province is Sikh with 2.2% of the population adhering to the religion. There are also Muslim and Hindu, both represent 2.0% and 0.4% of the population, while Buddhist represent 0.4% of the population.
| Religion | Population |
|---|---|
| Christian | 70.2% |
| Sikh | 2.2% |
| Islam | 2.0% |
| Hindu | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% |