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Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, St. Joseph has a population of around 1,426 people. The town's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Newfoundland and Labrador has increased by 15.00%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 1,240 | 1,426 | +15.00% |
Population By Genders
The male population of St. Joseph is around 710 while the female population is around 715.
Of the 1,426 total population in St. Joseph, the largest gender is female with around 715 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 710 | 715 | +0.70% |
Population by Age Characteristics
St. Joseph has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 65 to 69 years old, accounting for 10.90% of the total population. The town median age is 57.20.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 years | 75 10.60% | 80 11.20% | 6.25% | 155 10.90% |
| 70 to 74 years | 85 12.00% | 70 9.80% | 17.65% | 155 10.90% |
| 60 to 64 years | 80 11.30% | 70 9.80% | 12.50% | 145 10.20% |
| 55 to 59 years | 50 7.00% | 70 9.80% | 28.57% | 120 8.40% |
| 0 to 4 years | 35 4.90% | 40 5.60% | 12.50% | 80 5.60% |
| 50 to 54 years | 35 4.90% | 45 6.30% | 22.22% | 75 5.30% |
| 75 to 79 years | 35 4.90% | 40 5.60% | 12.50% | 75 5.30% |
| 15 to 19 years | 30 4.20% | 35 4.90% | 14.29% | 65 4.60% |
| 25 to 29 years | 30 4.20% | 30 4.20% | 0.00% | 65 4.60% |
| 40 to 44 years | 40 5.60% | 30 4.20% | 25.00% | 65 4.60% |
| 45 to 49 years | 30 4.20% | 30 4.20% | 0.00% | 60 4.20% |
| Median age of the population | 57 57.20% | 57 56.80% | 1.75% | 57 57.20% |
| 5 to 9 years | 25 3.50% | 30 4.20% | 16.67% | 55 3.90% |
| 10 to 14 years | 25 3.50% | 30 4.20% | 16.67% | 55 3.90% |
| 30 to 34 years | 30 4.20% | 30 4.20% | 0.00% | 55 3.90% |
| 35 to 39 years | 25 3.50% | 25 3.50% | 0.00% | 55 3.90% |
| 80 to 84 years | 25 3.50% | 25 3.50% | 0.00% | 50 3.50% |
| 85 years and over | 25 3.50% | 20 2.80% | 20.00% | 50 3.50% |
| Average age of the population | 50 50.40% | 49 49.10% | 1.98% | 50 49.70% |
| 20 to 24 years | 20 2.80% | 20 2.80% | 0.00% | 40 2.80% |
| 85 to 89 years | 20 2.80% | 15 2.10% | 25.00% | 35 2.50% |
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 52.60% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 0 to 14 years, account for 34.00% and 13.70%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in St. Joseph are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 years and over | 34.50% | 32.90% | 34.00% |
| 0 to 14 years | 12.00% | 14.70% | 13.70% |
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Population of St. Joseph by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of St. Joseph is quite diverse, which contributes to the town's vibrant cultural landscape. St. Joseph 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 43.16% of the total population, followed by Scottish (28.77%), Irish (25.61%), French (19.65%), and Canadian (10.18%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include German, Polish, First Nations (North American Indian), Italian, and Dutch.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | 41.61% | 44.85% | 43.16% |
| Scottish | 29.53% | 27.21% | 28.77% |
| Irish | 21.48% | 29.41% | 25.61% |
| French | 21.48% | 17.65% | 19.65% |
| Canadian | 10.07% | 9.56% | 10.18% |
| German | 8.72% | 10.29% | 9.47% |
| Polish | 3.36% | 7.35% | 5.61% |
| First Nations (North American Indian) | 4.03% | 8.09% | 5.61% |
| Italian | 6.04% | 4.41% | 5.26% |
| Dutch | 5.37% | 3.68% | 4.56% |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 580 of St. Joseph's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.
Household Size
About 24.20% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 11.90% of the population. 3 persons, 4 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 5.75%, 4.50%, and 3.70%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2 persons | 295 | 24.20% |
| 1 person | 145 | 11.90% |
| 3 persons | 70 | 5.75% |
| 4 persons | 55 | 4.50% |
| 5 or more persons | 45 | 3.70% |
Income in St. Joseph
Analyzing income distribution in St. Joseph can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within St. Joseph is $40,000.
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 St. Joseph population or around 840 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 755 and 650 people, respectively.
Household Income
The St. Joseph's median household income is $83,000, 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 St. Joseph
This data sheds light on the distribution of St. Joseph 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.
59.65% or most of the St. Joseph population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 28.65% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 25.75% has a Bachelor's degree or higher, and 12.35% has No certificate, diploma or degree.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 530 | 545 | 1,070 | 59.65% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 265 | 255 | 520 | 28.65% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 195 | 265 | 465 | 25.75% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 150 | 80 | 240 | 12.35% |
Employment in St. Joseph
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in St. Joseph. 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 6.28% which is quite high.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 44.35% |
| Unemployment rate | 6.28% |
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 St. Joseph's population (around 61.50%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the town, there are 75 men and 30 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 110.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 75 | 30 | 110 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The St. Joseph industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in St. Joseph is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
St. Joseph has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (15%) works in the health care and social assistance sector. The Accommodation and food services sector comes second at 12%, followed by Construction at 9%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 20 | 70 | 15% |
| Accommodation and food services | 15 | 55 | 12% |
| Construction | 35 | 15 | 9% |
| Retail trade | 25 | 20 | 7% |
| Public administration | 20 | 20 | 7% |
| Manufacturing | 30 | 10 | 7% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 30 | 0 | 6% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 25 | 10 | 6% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 20 | 0 | 5% |
| Educational services | 10 | 25 | 5% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 15 | 10 | 4% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 15 | 10 | 4% |
| Utilities | 20 | 0 | 3% |
| Wholesale trade | 15 | 0 | 3% |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 10 | 10 | 3% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 10 | 0 | 2% |
| Finance and insurance | 0 | 10 | 2% |
| Information and cultural industries | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 0 | 0 | 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 | 185 | 165 | 355 | 67.00% |
| Worked at home | 65 | 50 | 110 | 20.80% |
| No fixed workplace address | 55 | 15 | 65 | 12.30% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how St. Joseph 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 St. Joseph residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of St. Joseph 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 | 33.30% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 23.80% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 20.20% |
| 60 minutes and over | 15.50% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 8.30% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in St. Josephshed 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 St. Joseph'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 St. Joseph. About 1,395 people living in the province speak English, 35 people speak French, 0 people speak English and French language, and 0 people speak Neither English nor French language.
| Language | Population |
|---|---|
| English | 1,395 |
| French | 35 |
| English and French | 0 |
| Neither English nor French | 0 |
Religion
St. Joseph is predominantly Christian. About 860 of its population is Christian (410 males and 410 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.
| Religion | Population |
|---|---|
| Christian | 60.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |