Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Elfros No. 307 has a population of around 373 people. The township's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Elfros No. 307 has decreased by -4.60%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 391 | 373 | --4.60% |
2026 Population Projection
Elfros No. 307's population declined between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, so a 2026 growth projection is not shown. The most recent confirmed figure remains the 373 people recorded in the 2021 census.
Population By Genders
The male population of Elfros No. 307 is around 180 while the female population is around 195.
Of the 373 total population in Elfros No. 307, the largest gender is female with around 195 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 180 | 195 | -7.69% |
Is Elfros No. 307 a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Elfros No. 307 compares across key quality-of-life indicators — measured against Saskatchewan, its own province. Draw your own conclusions from the actual numbers.
Employment & Economy
Income & Affordability
Commute
Housing Character
Household Composition
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.
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- Emerald No. 277 (31.4 km)
- Sasman No. 336 (33.8 km)
- Lakeside No. 338 (39.7 km)
- Foam Lake No. 276 (42.9 km)
- Ponass Lake No. 367 (53.3 km)
- Invermay No. 305 (58.5 km)
- Prairie Rose No. 309 (59.3 km)
- Spalding No. 368 (60.6 km)
- Kellross No. 247 (61.4 km)
- Kelvington No. 366 (66.6 km)
- Insinger No. 275 (66.7 km)
- Leroy No. 339 (67.0 km)
- Hazel Dell No. 335 (67.8 km)
Population by Age Characteristics
Elfros No. 307 has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 65 to 69 years old, accounting for 10.70% of the total population. The township median age is 50.40.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age of the population | 52 52.40% | 49 48.80% | 7.63% | 50 50.40% |
| Average age of the population | 48 48.20% | 43 43.00% | 10.37% | 46 45.50% |
| 65 to 69 years | 20 11.10% | 15 7.70% | 25.00% | 40 10.70% |
| 60 to 64 years | 20 11.10% | 20 10.30% | 0.00% | 35 9.30% |
| 0 to 4 years | 10 5.60% | 20 10.30% | 50.00% | 30 8.00% |
| 50 to 54 years | 15 8.30% | 15 7.70% | 0.00% | 30 8.00% |
| 55 to 59 years | 15 8.30% | 20 10.30% | 25.00% | 30 8.00% |
| 70 to 74 years | 15 8.30% | 10 5.10% | 33.33% | 30 8.00% |
| 45 to 49 years | 15 8.30% | 10 5.10% | 33.33% | 25 6.70% |
| 75 to 79 years | 5 2.80% | 10 5.10% | 50.00% | 20 5.30% |
| 5 to 9 years | 5 2.80% | 10 5.10% | 50.00% | 15 4.00% |
| 10 to 14 years | 5 2.80% | 5 2.60% | 0.00% | 15 4.00% |
| 15 to 19 years | 10 5.60% | 10 5.10% | 0.00% | 15 4.00% |
| 20 to 24 years | 10 5.60% | 10 5.10% | 0.00% | 15 4.00% |
| 25 to 29 years | 10 5.60% | 5 2.60% | 50.00% | 15 4.00% |
| 30 to 34 years | 5 2.80% | 10 5.10% | 50.00% | 15 4.00% |
| 35 to 39 years | 10 5.60% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 15 4.00% |
| 40 to 44 years | 10 5.60% | 10 5.10% | 0.00% | 15 4.00% |
| 80 to 84 years | 5 2.80% | 5 2.60% | 0.00% | 10 2.70% |
Broader Age Groups
If the township'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 60.00% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 0 to 14 years, account for 25.30% and 16.00%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Elfros No. 307 are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|
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Population of Elfros No. 307 by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Elfros No. 307 is quite diverse, which contributes to the township's vibrant cultural landscape. Elfros No. 307 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 38.03% of the total population, followed by Icelandic (33.80%), Ukrainian (32.39%), Scottish (23.94%), and German (21.13%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Irish, Norwegian, Polish, French, and Canadian.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | 33.33% | 39.47% | 38.03% |
| Icelandic | 30.30% | 36.84% | 33.80% |
| Ukrainian | 30.30% | 36.84% | 32.39% |
| Scottish | 21.21% | 23.68% | 23.94% |
| German | 27.27% | 18.42% | 21.13% |
| Irish | 21.21% | 18.42% | 19.72% |
| Norwegian | 12.12% | 15.79% | 15.49% |
| Polish | 6.06% | 7.89% | 8.45% |
| French | 0.00% | 10.53% | 7.04% |
| Canadian | 6.06% | 5.26% | 5.63% |
Immigration Profile
Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Elfros No. 307's population profile.
About 0.0% of Elfros No. 307's population are immigrants (0 people).
The top countries of origin for Elfros No. 307's immigrant population are India (0), Pakistan (0), Sri Lanka (0), Brazil (0), Colombia (0).
| Country of Birth | Population |
|---|---|
| India | 0 |
| Pakistan | 0 |
| Sri Lanka | 0 |
| Brazil | 0 |
| Colombia | 0 |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 160 of Elfros No. 307's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.
Household Size
About 22.75% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 13.65% of the population. 3 persons, 5 or more persons, and 4 persons households account for 6.05%, 4.55%, and 3.05%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2 persons | 75 | 22.75% |
| 1 person | 45 | 13.65% |
| 3 persons | 20 | 6.05% |
| 5 or more persons | 15 | 4.55% |
| 4 persons | 10 | 3.05% |
Income in Elfros No. 307
Analyzing income distribution in Elfros No. 307 can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Elfros No. 307 is $38,800.
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 township's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.
Most of Elfros No. 307 population or around 55 people falls in the $10,000 to $29,999 group. The next largest groups are the $30,000 to $49,999, and Under $10,000 with around 50 and 35 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Elfros No. 307's median household income is $76,000, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Elfros No. 307's median household income is 8,000 dollars below the Canadian national median of $84,000 (2020 data, 2021 Census).
The data provides important insights into the township'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 township's income distribution, disparities, and trends.
Education Levels in Elfros No. 307
This data sheds light on the distribution of Elfros No. 307 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.
45.40% or most of the Elfros No. 307 population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate. 33.55% of the population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree, 19.70% has a No certificate, diploma or degree, and 6.95% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 115 | 120 | 235 | 45.40% |
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 60 | 115 | 175 | 33.55% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 80 | 35 | 105 | 19.70% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 25 | 35 | 6.95% |
Below national average 7.0% of Elfros No. 307's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Elfros No. 307
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Elfros No. 307. 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 0.00% which is pretty low.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 58.46% |
| Unemployment rate | 0.00% |
Working as an Employee
The table shows the data on the total number of individuals in the township who work as an employee. The majority of Elfros No. 307's population (around 43.60%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the township, there are 55 men and 15 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 70.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 55 | 15 | 70 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Elfros No. 307 industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Elfros No. 307 is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Elfros No. 307 has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (33%) works in the agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector. The Retail trade sector comes second at 10%, followed by Health care and social assistance at 10%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 50 | 20 | 33% |
| Retail trade | 10 | 10 | 10% |
| Health care and social assistance | 0 | 20 | 10% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 15 | 0 | 8% |
| Construction | 10 | 0 | 5% |
| Manufacturing | 0 | 0 | 5% |
| Wholesale trade | 10 | 0 | 5% |
| Finance and insurance | 0 | 10 | 5% |
| Public administration | 0 | 10 | 5% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Utilities | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Information and cultural industries | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Educational services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Labour Market Snapshot
A quick snapshot of where Elfros No. 307 residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Elfros No. 307: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (33%), -45 Retail trade (10%), Health care and social assistance (10%)
Top occupation categories in Elfros No. 307: Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations (33%), Sales and service occupations (23%), Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (21%)
Places of Work
The data offers insights into the commuting patterns as well as workplace distribution in the township. 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 | 50 | 65 | 110 | 57.90% |
| Worked at home | 50 | 20 | 60 | 31.60% |
| No fixed workplace address | 10 | 0 | 15 | 7.90% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Elfros No. 307 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 Elfros No. 307 residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Elfros No. 307 spend traveling to their workplaces. It also sheds light on the efficiency of the township's public transit systems, and road networks, as well as the accessibility of the township.
| Duration | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Less than 15 minutes | 46.20% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 30.80% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 15.40% |
| 60 minutes and over | 7.70% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 0.00% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Elfros No. 307shed 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 township's social fabric. We can gain insights into Elfros No. 307's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.
Language Spoken
The data below highlights township'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 Elfros No. 307. About 370 people living in the province speak English, 5 people speak Neither English nor French, 0 people speak French language, and 0 people speak English and French language.
| Language | Population |
|---|---|
| English | 370 |
| Neither English nor French | 5 |
| French | 0 |
| English and French | 0 |
Mother Tongue & Home Language
Useful for newcomers researching an area: this shows the language residents first learned at home in childhood (mother tongue) and the language they speak most often at home now, which can differ as families settle in.
| Language | Mother Tongue | Spoken Most Often at Home |
|---|---|---|
| English | 94.7% | 97.3% |
| Non-official languages | 5.3% | 2.7% |
| French | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Religion
Elfros No. 307 is predominantly Christian. About 200 of its population is Christian (90 males and 90 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 | 56.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions about Elfros No. 307
According to the 2021 census, Elfros No. 307 has a population of approximately 373 people.
Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Elfros No. 307 decreased by 4.60%.
Elfros No. 307 has a population density of approximately 0.50 people per square kilometre.
Elfros No. 307 covers a land area of approximately 687.56 km².
The median age of the population in Elfros No. 307 is 50.40 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Elfros No. 307 is English.
The median household income in Elfros No. 307 is $76,000, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Elfros No. 307.
Christian is the predominant religion in Elfros No. 307.
Statistics Canada (statcan.gc.ca) conducted the 2026 Census of Population in May 2026. However, census data goes through an extensive processing, validation, and quality-assurance period before public release. Based on the release plan, the 2026 Census results begin rolling out on February 10, 2027, with complete community-level profiles available by December 1, 2027. Until then, this page uses 2021 Census data as its primary source, supplemented by a population projection estimate for 2026 calculated using the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from the 2016–2021 Census period.