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Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Pembroke has a population of around 14,364 people. The city's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Newfoundland and Labrador has increased by 3.47%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 13,882 | 14,364 | +3.47% |
Population By Genders
The male population of Pembroke is around 6,730 while the female population is around 7,640.
Of the 14,364 total population in Pembroke, the largest gender is female with around 7,640 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 6,730 | 7,640 | +11.91% |
Population by Age Characteristics
Pembroke has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 60 to 64 years old, accounting for 7.70% of the total population. The city median age is 46.40.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 years | 510 7.60% | 595 7.80% | 14.29% | 1,105 7.70% |
| 55 to 59 years | 485 7.20% | 570 7.50% | 14.91% | 1,055 7.30% |
| 25 to 29 years | 510 7.60% | 480 6.30% | 5.88% | 985 6.90% |
| 65 to 69 years | 460 6.80% | 515 6.70% | 10.68% | 980 6.80% |
| 30 to 34 years | 480 7.10% | 450 5.90% | 6.25% | 925 6.40% |
| 70 to 74 years | 415 6.20% | 475 6.20% | 12.63% | 890 6.20% |
| 35 to 39 years | 430 6.40% | 425 5.60% | 1.16% | 855 6.00% |
| 20 to 24 years | 410 6.10% | 385 5.00% | 6.10% | 795 5.50% |
| 50 to 54 years | 340 5.10% | 405 5.30% | 16.05% | 750 5.20% |
| 85 years and over | 195 2.90% | 525 6.90% | 62.86% | 725 5.00% |
| 40 to 44 years | 330 4.90% | 380 5.00% | 13.16% | 710 4.90% |
| 10 to 14 years | 365 5.40% | 325 4.30% | 10.96% | 690 4.80% |
| 0 to 4 years | 325 4.80% | 365 4.80% | 10.96% | 685 4.80% |
| 45 to 49 years | 320 4.80% | 365 4.80% | 12.33% | 680 4.70% |
| 75 to 79 years | 285 4.20% | 395 5.20% | 27.85% | 680 4.70% |
| 15 to 19 years | 335 5.00% | 330 4.30% | 1.49% | 665 4.60% |
| 5 to 9 years | 320 4.80% | 325 4.30% | 1.54% | 650 4.50% |
| 80 to 84 years | 210 3.10% | 330 4.30% | 36.36% | 540 3.80% |
| 85 to 89 years | 125 1.90% | 290 3.80% | 56.90% | 415 2.90% |
| 90 to 94 years | 55 0.80% | 160 2.10% | 65.63% | 210 1.50% |
| 95 to 99 years | 15 0.20% | 70 0.90% | 78.57% | 80 0.60% |
Broader Age Groups
If the city'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 59.30% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 0 to 14 years, account for 26.60% and 14.10%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Pembroke are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age of the population | 42.80% | 50.00% | 46.40% |
| Average age of the population | 43.60% | 47.80% | 45.90% |
| 65 years and over | 23.30% | 29.30% | 26.60% |
| 0 to 14 years | 15.00% | 13.30% | 14.10% |
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Population of Pembroke by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Pembroke is quite diverse, which contributes to the city's vibrant cultural landscape. Pembroke 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 Irish, which accounts for 27.09% of the total population, followed by French (24.23%), German (22.54%), Scottish (18.37%), and Canadian (16.35%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include English, Polish, First Nations (North American Indian), French Canadian, and Italian.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish | 26.75% | 27.42% | 27.09% |
| French | 24.29% | 24.19% | 24.23% |
| German | 22.75% | 22.30% | 22.54% |
| Scottish | 17.68% | 18.93% | 18.37% |
| Canadian | 17.22% | 15.57% | 16.35% |
| English | 15.53% | 16.48% | 16.06% |
| Polish | 4.84% | 6.17% | 5.54% |
| First Nations (North American Indian) | 5.38% | 4.70% | 5.02% |
| French Canadian | 3.00% | 3.23% | 3.04% |
| Italian | 3.23% | 2.73% | 2.97% |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 3,780 of Pembroke's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 1 person household.
Household Size
About 19.10% of the population lives in 1 person households. 2 persons households ranked second, accounting for 17.70% of the population. 3 persons, 4 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 6.65%, 4.15%, and 2.40%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 person | 2,500 | 19.10% |
| 2 persons | 2,315 | 17.70% |
| 3 persons | 870 | 6.65% |
| 4 persons | 545 | 4.15% |
| 5 or more persons | 315 | 2.40% |
Income in Pembroke
Analyzing income distribution in Pembroke can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Pembroke is $36,800.
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 city's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.
Most of Pembroke population or around 9,305 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 7,985 and 6,250 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Pembroke's median household income is $63,200, according to 2020 data.
The data provides important insights into the city'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 city's income distribution, disparities, and trends.
Education Levels in Pembroke
This data sheds light on the distribution of Pembroke 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.
49.30% or most of the Pembroke population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 34.60% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 16.05% has a No certificate, diploma or degree, and 13.65% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 3,965 | 5,030 | 8,990 | 49.30% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 3,320 | 3,145 | 6,460 | 34.60% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 1,580 | 1,565 | 3,145 | 16.05% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 1,040 | 1,450 | 2,495 | 13.65% |
Employment in Pembroke
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Pembroke. 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 6.59% which is quite high.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 46.45% |
| Unemployment rate | 6.59% |
Working as an Employee
The table shows the data on the total number of individuals in the city who work as an employee. The majority of Pembroke's population (around 72.40%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the city, there are 355 men and 360 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 710.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 355 | 360 | 710 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Pembroke industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Pembroke is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Pembroke has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (16%) works in the health care and social assistance sector. The Retail trade sector comes second at 16%, followed by Public administration at 11%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 160 | 820 | 16% |
| Retail trade | 455 | 520 | 16% |
| Public administration | 540 | 165 | 11% |
| Accommodation and food services | 195 | 355 | 9% |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 290 | 170 | 8% |
| Construction | 330 | 45 | 6% |
| Educational services | 110 | 260 | 6% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 195 | 165 | 6% |
| Manufacturing | 220 | 90 | 5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 115 | 95 | 3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 105 | 30 | 2% |
| Finance and insurance | 35 | 85 | 2% |
| Information and cultural industries | 60 | 35 | 2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 55 | 35 | 2% |
| Wholesale trade | 50 | 35 | 1% |
| Utilities | 45 | 30 | 1% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 20 | 35 | 1% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 35 | 10 | 1% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 30 | 0 | 1% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Places of Work
The data offers insights into the commuting patterns as well as workplace distribution in the city. 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 | 1,945 | 2,015 | 3,955 | 73.30% |
| No fixed workplace address | 470 | 235 | 700 | 13.00% |
| Worked at home | 260 | 430 | 690 | 12.80% |
| Worked outside Canada | 35 | 0 | 40 | 0.70% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Pembroke 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 Pembroke residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Pembroke spend traveling to their workplaces. It also sheds light on the efficiency of the city's public transit systems, and road networks, as well as the accessibility of the city.
| Duration | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Less than 15 minutes | 55.20% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 26.70% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 10.70% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 4.10% |
| 60 minutes and over | 3.40% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Pembrokeshed 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 city's social fabric. We can gain insights into Pembroke's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.
Language Spoken
The data below highlights city'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 Pembroke. About 13,095 people living in the province speak English, 775 people speak French, 40 people speak English and French language, and 20 people speak Neither English nor French language.
| Language | Population |
|---|---|
| English | 13,095 |
| French | 775 |
| English and French | 40 |
| Neither English nor French | 20 |
Religion
Pembroke is predominantly Christian. About 9,100 of its population is Christian (4,100 males and 4,100 females).
The second largest religion in the province is Hindu with 0.3% of the population adhering to the religion. There are also Muslim and Sikh, both represent 0.3% and 0.3% of the population, while Buddhist represent 0.1% of the population.
| Religion | Population |
|---|---|
| Christian | 66.7% |
| Hindu | 0.3% |
| Islam | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |