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Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Perth East has a population of around 12,595 people. The town's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Newfoundland and Labrador has increased by 2.59%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 12,277 | 12,595 | +2.59% |
Population By Genders
The male population of Perth East is around 6,345 while the female population is around 6,250.
Of the 12,595 total population in Perth East, the largest gender is male with around 6,345 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 6,345 | 6,250 | +1.50% |
Population by Age Characteristics
Perth East has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 0 to 4 years old, accounting for 7.80% of the total population. The town median age is 36.40.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 4 years | 500 7.90% | 475 7.60% | 5.00% | 980 7.80% |
| 5 to 9 years | 520 8.20% | 455 7.30% | 12.50% | 975 7.70% |
| 10 to 14 years | 480 7.60% | 480 7.70% | 0.00% | 955 7.60% |
| 15 to 19 years | 465 7.30% | 460 7.40% | 1.08% | 925 7.30% |
| 55 to 59 years | 440 6.90% | 405 6.50% | 7.95% | 840 6.70% |
| 60 to 64 years | 405 6.40% | 410 6.60% | 1.22% | 815 6.50% |
| 20 to 24 years | 425 6.70% | 370 5.90% | 12.94% | 800 6.40% |
| 25 to 29 years | 385 6.10% | 370 5.90% | 3.90% | 755 6.00% |
| 50 to 54 years | 375 5.90% | 385 6.20% | 2.60% | 755 6.00% |
| 35 to 39 years | 375 5.90% | 355 5.70% | 5.33% | 735 5.80% |
| 40 to 44 years | 340 5.40% | 375 6.00% | 9.33% | 710 5.60% |
| 30 to 34 years | 335 5.30% | 370 5.90% | 9.46% | 705 5.60% |
| 65 to 69 years | 360 5.70% | 330 5.30% | 8.33% | 685 5.40% |
| 45 to 49 years | 325 5.10% | 315 5.00% | 3.08% | 645 5.10% |
| 70 to 74 years | 230 3.60% | 250 4.00% | 8.00% | 485 3.90% |
| 75 to 79 years | 180 2.80% | 185 3.00% | 2.70% | 370 2.90% |
| 85 years and over | 95 1.50% | 160 2.60% | 40.63% | 250 2.00% |
| 80 to 84 years | 100 1.60% | 95 1.50% | 5.00% | 200 1.60% |
| 85 to 89 years | 60 0.90% | 90 1.40% | 33.33% | 150 1.20% |
| 90 to 94 years | 30 0.50% | 45 0.70% | 33.33% | 75 0.60% |
| Average age of the population | 37 37.30% | 38 38.30% | 2.61% | 38 37.80% |
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 61.10% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 65 years and over, account for 23.10% and 15.80%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Perth East are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age of the population | 35.60% | 37.20% | 36.40% |
| 0 to 14 years | 23.60% | 22.60% | 23.10% |
| 65 years and over | 15.30% | 16.30% | 15.80% |
Population of Perth East by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Perth East is quite diverse, which contributes to the town's vibrant cultural landscape. Perth East 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 German, which accounts for 34.22% of the total population, followed by English (18.64%), Canadian (16.46%), Scottish (15.05%), and Irish (14.29%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Swiss, Dutch, French, Mennonite, and Caucasian (White).
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| German | 35.46% | 32.95% | 34.22% |
| English | 18.13% | 19.25% | 18.64% |
| Canadian | 16.37% | 16.56% | 16.46% |
| Scottish | 14.78% | 15.25% | 15.05% |
| Irish | 12.78% | 15.99% | 14.29% |
| Swiss | 11.90% | 14.19% | 13.03% |
| Dutch | 12.62% | 11.42% | 12.03% |
| French | 6.87% | 9.30% | 8.03% |
| Mennonite | 6.23% | 4.81% | 5.53% |
| Caucasian (White) | 2.80% | 3.34% | 3.07% |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 3,625 of Perth East's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.
Household Size
About 18.35% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 5 or more persons households ranked second, accounting for 9.30% of the population. 1 person, 4 persons, and 3 persons households account for 8.75%, 7.00%, and 6.70%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2 persons | 1,510 | 18.35% |
| 5 or more persons | 765 | 9.30% |
| 1 person | 720 | 8.75% |
| 4 persons | 575 | 7.00% |
| 3 persons | 550 | 6.70% |
Income in Perth East
Analyzing income distribution in Perth East can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Perth East 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 Perth East population or around 7,080 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 6,300 and 5,930 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Perth East's median household income is $96,000, 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 Perth East
This data sheds light on the distribution of Perth East 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.
41.15% or most of the Perth East population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 32.20% of the population has a No certificate, diploma or degree, 26.55% has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, and 10.65% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 2,925 | 3,300 | 6,220 | 41.15% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 2,725 | 2,345 | 5,080 | 32.20% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 2,045 | 2,070 | 4,115 | 26.55% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 545 | 1,050 | 1,595 | 10.65% |
Employment in Perth East
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Perth East. 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 2.85% which is pretty low.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 70.04% |
| Unemployment rate | 2.85% |
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 Perth East's population (around 60.80%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the town, there are 1,210 men and 825 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 2,035.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 1,210 | 825 | 2,035 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Perth East industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Perth East is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Perth East has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (20%) works in the agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector. The Manufacturing sector comes second at 14%, followed by Construction at 14%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 865 | 530 | 20% |
| Manufacturing | 705 | 255 | 14% |
| Construction | 815 | 115 | 14% |
| Health care and social assistance | 50 | 490 | 8% |
| Retail trade | 250 | 275 | 8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 215 | 170 | 6% |
| Wholesale trade | 230 | 80 | 4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 220 | 65 | 4% |
| Educational services | 35 | 240 | 4% |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 125 | 145 | 4% |
| Finance and insurance | 60 | 170 | 3% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 80 | 135 | 3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 60 | 140 | 3% |
| Public administration | 65 | 85 | 2% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 15 | 35 | 1% |
| Information and cultural industries | 20 | 35 | 1% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 30 | 20 | 1% |
| Utilities | 20 | 0 | 0% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 10 | 0 | 0% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 0 | 10 | 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 | 2,160 | 1,950 | 4,110 | 61.90% |
| Worked at home | 910 | 805 | 1,715 | 25.80% |
| No fixed workplace address | 645 | 155 | 805 | 12.10% |
| Worked outside Canada | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0.20% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Perth East 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 Perth East residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Perth East 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 |
|---|---|
| Less than 15 minutes | 40.60% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 34.00% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 17.90% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 3.90% |
| 60 minutes and over | 3.80% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Perth Eastshed 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 Perth East'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 Perth East. About 12,175 people living in the province speak English, 195 people speak Neither English nor French, 40 people speak French language, and 5 people speak English and French language.
| Language | Population |
|---|---|
| English | 12,175 |
| Neither English nor French | 195 |
| French | 40 |
| English and French | 5 |
Religion
Perth East is predominantly Christian. About 9,665 of its population is Christian (4,830 males and 4,830 females).
The second largest religion in the province is Buddhist with 0.2% 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.
| Religion | Population |
|---|---|
| Christian | 78.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |