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Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Oil Springs has a population of around 647 people. The village's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Newfoundland and Labrador has decreased by -0.15%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 648 | 647 | --0.15% |
Population By Genders
The male population of Oil Springs is around 325 while the female population is around 325.
Of the 647 total population in Oil Springs, the largest gender is female with around 325 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 325 | 325 | -0.00% |
Population by Age Characteristics
Oil Springs has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 25 to 29 years old, accounting for 9.30% of the total population. The village median age is 40.80.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 to 29 years | 30 9.20% | 25 7.70% | 16.67% | 60 9.30% |
| 55 to 59 years | 30 9.20% | 30 9.20% | 0.00% | 55 8.50% |
| 60 to 64 years | 35 10.80% | 30 9.20% | 14.29% | 55 8.50% |
| 35 to 39 years | 30 9.20% | 25 7.70% | 16.67% | 50 7.80% |
| 5 to 9 years | 20 6.20% | 20 6.20% | 0.00% | 45 7.00% |
| 50 to 54 years | 15 4.60% | 30 9.20% | 50.00% | 45 7.00% |
| Average age of the population | 42 41.70% | 41 41.40% | 0.00% | 42 41.60% |
| Median age of the population | 41 40.80% | 41 41.20% | 2.43% | 41 40.80% |
| 0 to 4 years | 15 4.60% | 20 6.20% | 25.00% | 40 6.20% |
| 30 to 34 years | 15 4.60% | 20 6.20% | 25.00% | 40 6.20% |
| 65 to 69 years | 25 7.70% | 20 6.20% | 20.00% | 40 6.20% |
| 20 to 24 years | 15 4.60% | 15 4.60% | 0.00% | 35 5.40% |
| 15 to 19 years | 15 4.60% | 20 6.20% | 25.00% | 30 4.70% |
| 75 to 79 years | 15 4.60% | 10 3.10% | 33.33% | 30 4.70% |
| 40 to 44 years | 15 4.60% | 10 3.10% | 33.33% | 25 3.90% |
| 45 to 49 years | 10 3.10% | 15 4.60% | 33.33% | 25 3.90% |
| 70 to 74 years | 5 1.50% | 15 4.60% | 66.67% | 25 3.90% |
| 10 to 14 years | 10 3.10% | 10 3.10% | 0.00% | 20 3.10% |
| 80 to 84 years | 5 1.50% | 5 1.50% | 0.00% | 10 1.60% |
Broader Age Groups
If the village'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 65.90% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 0 to 14 years, account for 17.80% and 17.10%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Oil Springs are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
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Population of Oil Springs by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Oil Springs is quite diverse, which contributes to the village's vibrant cultural landscape. Oil Springs 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 35.43% of the total population, followed by English (32.28%), Irish (25.98%), German (18.11%), and French (8.66%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Canadian, British Isles, Dutch, European, and First Nations (North American Indian).
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scottish | 39.06% | 31.75% | 35.43% |
| English | 40.63% | 23.81% | 32.28% |
| Irish | 23.44% | 28.57% | 25.98% |
| German | 18.75% | 19.05% | 18.11% |
| French | 4.69% | 11.11% | 8.66% |
| Canadian | 4.69% | 12.70% | 8.66% |
| British Isles | 7.81% | 7.94% | 7.87% |
| Dutch | 0.00% | 6.35% | 3.94% |
| European | 3.13% | 4.76% | 3.94% |
| First Nations (North American Indian) | 4.69% | 0.00% | 3.15% |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 260 of Oil Springs's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.
Household Size
About 22.65% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 10.40% of the population. 4 persons, 3 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 8.50%, 7.55%, and 1.90%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2 persons | 120 | 22.65% |
| 1 person | 55 | 10.40% |
| 4 persons | 45 | 8.50% |
| 3 persons | 40 | 7.55% |
| 5 or more persons | 10 | 1.90% |
Income in Oil Springs
Analyzing income distribution in Oil Springs can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Oil Springs 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 village's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.
Most of Oil Springs population or around 375 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 360 and 355 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Oil Springs's median household income is $91,000, according to 2020 data.
The data provides important insights into the village'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 village's income distribution, disparities, and trends.
Education Levels in Oil Springs
This data sheds light on the distribution of Oil Springs 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.
52.40% or most of the Oil Springs population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 29.45% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 17.45% has a No certificate, diploma or degree, and 6.30% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 205 | 255 | 460 | 52.40% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 130 | 130 | 260 | 29.45% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 115 | 40 | 160 | 17.45% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20 | 40 | 55 | 6.30% |
Employment in Oil Springs
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Oil Springs. 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 2.88% which is pretty low.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 62.50% |
| Unemployment rate | 2.88% |
Working as an Employee
The table shows the data on the total number of individuals in the village who work as an employee. The majority of Oil Springs's population (around 75.40%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the village, there are 25 men and 10 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 35.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 25 | 10 | 35 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Oil Springs industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Oil Springs is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Oil Springs has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (20%) works in the construction sector. The Health care and social assistance sector comes second at 15%, followed by Manufacturing at 12%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 65 | 0 | 20% |
| Health care and social assistance | 0 | 50 | 15% |
| Manufacturing | 25 | 15 | 12% |
| Public administration | 20 | 10 | 10% |
| Retail trade | 15 | 10 | 7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 15 | 0 | 6% |
| Educational services | 0 | 20 | 6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 0 | 10 | 4% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 10 | 0 | 3% |
| Utilities | 10 | 0 | 3% |
| Wholesale trade | 0 | 0 | 3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 0 | 0 | 3% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 0 | 10 | 3% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Information and cultural industries | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Finance and insurance | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Places of Work
The data offers insights into the commuting patterns as well as workplace distribution in the village. 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 | 115 | 125 | 240 | 72.70% |
| No fixed workplace address | 50 | 0 | 50 | 15.20% |
| Worked at home | 20 | 15 | 35 | 10.60% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Oil Springs 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 Oil Springs residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Oil Springs spend traveling to their workplaces. It also sheds light on the efficiency of the village's public transit systems, and road networks, as well as the accessibility of the village.
| Duration | Percentage |
|---|---|
| 15 to 29 minutes | 32.20% |
| Less than 15 minutes | 27.10% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 27.10% |
| 60 minutes and over | 6.80% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 5.10% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Oil Springsshed 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 village's social fabric. We can gain insights into Oil Springs's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.
Language Spoken
The data below highlights village'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 Oil Springs. About 640 people living in the province speak English, 5 people speak French, 0 people speak English and French language, and 0 people speak Neither English nor French language.
| Language | Population |
|---|---|
| English | 640 |
| French | 5 |
| English and French | 0 |
| Neither English nor French | 0 |
Religion
Oil Springs is predominantly Christian. About 390 of its population is Christian (195 males and 195 females).
The second largest religion in the province is Hindu with 3.1% of the population adhering to the religion. There are also Jewish and Muslim, both represent 0.0% and 0.0% of the population, while Sikh represent 0.0% of the population.
| Religion | Population |
|---|---|
| Christian | 61.4% |
| Hindu | 3.1% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |