Malahide, Ontario Population Data & Demographics

This article shows the demographic data and statistics of Malahide. It is a town in Canada that encompasses a land area of 394.27 km2. The town has a population density of 23.60 people per km2.

We highlight the Malahide 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, Malahide has a population of around 9,308 people. The town's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Newfoundland and Labrador has increased by 0.17%.

Population in 2016Population in 2021Difference
9,2929,308 +0.17%

Population By Genders

The male population of Malahide is around 4,760 while the female population is around 4,550.

Of the 9,308 total population in Malahide, the largest gender is male with around 4,760 women within the population.

MaleFemaleDifference
4,7604,550 +4.41%

Population by Age Characteristics

Malahide has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 10 to 14 years old, accounting for 8.80% of the total population. The town median age is 37.20.

DataMaleFemaleDifferenceTotal
10 to 14 years455 9.60%365 8.00% 19.78%820 8.80%
5 to 9 years390 8.20%335 7.40% 14.10%725 7.80%
15 to 19 years325 6.80%345 7.60% 5.80%670 7.20%
55 to 59 years355 7.50%320 7.00% 9.86%670 7.20%
0 to 4 years320 6.70%315 6.90% 1.56%635 6.80%
20 to 24 years310 6.50%275 6.00% 11.29%585 6.30%
50 to 54 years275 5.80%310 6.80% 11.29%585 6.30%
60 to 64 years300 6.30%280 6.20% 6.67%580 6.20%
35 to 39 years280 5.90%270 5.90% 3.57%555 6.00%
40 to 44 years275 5.80%270 5.90% 1.82%540 5.80%
45 to 49 years280 5.90%255 5.60% 8.93%535 5.70%
65 to 69 years270 5.70%240 5.30% 11.11%505 5.40%
30 to 34 years235 4.90%260 5.70% 9.62%495 5.30%
25 to 29 years225 4.70%240 5.30% 6.25%470 5.00%
70 to 74 years200 4.20%210 4.60% 4.76%410 4.40%
75 to 79 years120 2.50%105 2.30% 12.50%225 2.40%
80 to 84 years75 1.60%75 1.60% 0.00%150 1.60%
85 years and over60 1.30%85 1.90% 29.41%145 1.60%
85 to 89 years45 0.90%50 1.10% 10.00%90 1.00%
90 to 94 years20 0.40%30 0.70% 33.33%50 0.50%
Average age of the population38 37.60%38 38.20% 2.62%38 37.90%

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 61.00% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 65 years and over, account for 23.40% and 15.60%, respectively.

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

DataMaleFemaleTotal
Median age of the population36.80%37.60%37.20%
0 to 14 years24.50%22.40%23.40%
65 years and over15.40%15.60%15.60%

Population of Malahide by Ethnicity and Origin

The population of Malahide is quite diverse, which contributes to the town's vibrant cultural landscape. Malahide 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 21.01% of the total population, followed by Canadian (19.60%), German (18.51%), Mennonite (14.97%), and Scottish (13.50%).

Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Dutch, Irish, Mexican, Russian, and French.

Ethnicity and OriginMaleFemalePercentage in Population
English20.36%21.61%21.01%
Canadian18.99%20.25%19.60%
German18.78%18.10%18.51%
Mennonite15.84%14.03%14.97%
Scottish13.01%14.03%13.50%
Dutch14.17%10.63%12.47%
Irish11.54%12.33%11.87%
Mexican10.28%10.18%10.23%
Russian4.93%4.52%4.74%
French3.04%4.41%3.65%

Household and Dwelling Characteristics

About 2,835 of Malahide's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.

Household Size

About 18.15% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 5 or more persons households ranked second, accounting for 9.10% of the population. 1 person, 4 persons, and 3 persons households account for 8.35%, 7.20%, and 7.15%, respectively.

Number of Person(s) in HouseholdTotalPercentage
2 persons1,09518.15%
5 or more persons5509.10%
1 person5058.35%
4 persons4357.20%
3 persons4307.15%

Income in Malahide

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

Per Capita Income

According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Malahide is $40,800.

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 Malahide population or around 5,120 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 4,605 and 4,350 people, respectively.

Household Income

The Malahide's median household income is $95,000, 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 Malahide

This data sheds light on the distribution of Malahide 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.

41.70% or most of the Malahide population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 29.60% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 28.70% has a No certificate, diploma or degree, and 9.80% has Bachelor's degree or higher.

Only using 25% sample data.
DegreeMenWomenTotalPercentage
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,1652,5054,67041.70%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,7501,6503,40029.60%
No certificate, diploma or degree1,9501,4153,36028.70%
Bachelor's degree or higher4056801,1009.80%

Employment in Malahide

This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Malahide. 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 5.21% which is quite high.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusPercentage
Employment rate62.86%
Unemployment rate5.21%

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 Malahide's population (around 63.00%) are working permanent position as an employee.

Self-employed

In the town, there are 735 men and 430 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 1,160.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusMenWomenTotal
Self-employed7354301,160

Employment Industry Sectors

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

Malahide has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (18%) works in the manufacturing sector. The Construction sector comes second at 15%, followed by Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting at 13%.

Only using 25% sample data.
IndustryMenWomenPercentage
Manufacturing59025518%
Construction58510015%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting37024513%
Retail trade2001908%
Health care and social assistance403308%
Transportation and warehousing280808%
Educational services501655%
Other services (except public administration)125955%
Accommodation and food services601154%
Wholesale trade100403%
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services80553%
Professional, scientific and technical services65753%
Public administration35702%
Finance and insurance30552%
Real estate and rental and leasing55252%
Arts, entertainment and recreation25351%
Utilities4501%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction1500%
Information and cultural industries0150%
Management of companies and enterprises000%

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 work1,6251,2652,88565.60%
Worked at home36043079018.00%
No fixed workplace address60510571516.30%
Worked outside Canada100100.20%

Commuting

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

Commuting Duration

This data reveals the average time that the residents of Malahide 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 minutes36.50%
Less than 15 minutes31.30%
30 to 44 minutes18.80%
45 to 59 minutes7.40%
60 minutes and over6.30%

Marital Status

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

Married or living common-law
65.47%
Married or living common-law
34.53%

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 Malahide. About 8,985 people living in the province speak English, 155 people speak Neither English nor French, 35 people speak French language, and 5 people speak English and French language.

LanguagePopulation
English8,985
Neither English nor French155
French35
English and French5

Religion

Malahide is predominantly Christian. About 6,945 of its population is Christian (3,540 males and 3,540 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
Christian75.6%
Buddhist0.0%
Hindu0.0%
Jewish0.0%
Islam0.0%
Sikh0.0%