Rosthern, Saskatchewan Population Data & Demographics

This article shows the demographic data and statistics of Rosthern. It is a town in Canada that encompasses a land area of 4.14 km2. The town has a population density of 386.90 people per km2.

We highlight the Rosthern town's various population characteristics. From gender, age distribution, ethnicity, household and dwelling, and income to spoken languages, occupation, and religion.

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Population Characteristics

According to the latest census, Rosthern has a population of around 1,602 people. The town's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Newfoundland and Labrador has decreased by -5.09%.

Population in 2016Population in 2021Difference
1,6881,602 --5.09%

Population By Genders

The male population of Rosthern is around 765 while the female population is around 835.

Of the 1,602 total population in Rosthern, the largest gender is female with around 835 women within the population.

MaleFemaleDifference
765835 -8.38%

Population by Age Characteristics

Rosthern has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 10 to 14 years old, accounting for 7.50% of the total population. The town median age is 41.20.

DataMaleFemaleDifferenceTotal
10 to 14 years60 7.80%55 6.60% 8.33%120 7.50%
15 to 19 years55 7.20%60 7.20% 8.33%115 7.20%
65 to 69 years50 6.50%55 6.60% 9.09%110 6.90%
0 to 4 years55 7.20%55 6.60% 0.00%105 6.60%
5 to 9 years50 6.50%50 6.00% 0.00%105 6.60%
60 to 64 years45 5.90%65 7.80% 30.77%105 6.60%
35 to 39 years45 5.90%55 6.60% 18.18%100 6.30%
70 to 74 years45 5.90%60 7.20% 25.00%100 6.30%
40 to 44 years50 6.50%45 5.40% 10.00%95 5.90%
30 to 34 years50 6.50%40 4.80% 20.00%90 5.60%
45 to 49 years40 5.20%40 4.80% 0.00%85 5.30%
55 to 59 years40 5.20%50 6.00% 20.00%85 5.30%
20 to 24 years40 5.20%45 5.40% 11.11%80 5.00%
75 to 79 years30 3.90%40 4.80% 25.00%70 4.40%
25 to 29 years35 4.60%35 4.20% 0.00%65 4.10%
50 to 54 years30 3.90%30 3.60% 0.00%60 3.80%
85 years and over20 2.60%35 4.20% 42.86%55 3.40%
80 to 84 years20 2.60%20 2.40% 0.00%45 2.80%
85 to 89 years20 2.60%25 3.00% 20.00%45 2.80%
Average age of the population40 40.40%43 43.00% 6.98%42 41.70%
Median age of the population40 40.00%42 42.40% 4.72%41 41.20%

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 55.00% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 0 to 14 years, account for 24.40% and 20.60%, respectively.

If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Rosthern are within the 15 to 64 years age group.

DataMaleFemaleTotal
65 years and over22.20%25.70%24.40%
0 to 14 years22.20%19.20%20.60%

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Population of Rosthern by Ethnicity and Origin

The population of Rosthern is quite diverse, which contributes to the town's vibrant cultural landscape. Rosthern 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 28.93% of the total population, followed by English (16.67%), Scottish (14.47%), Irish (11.32%), and Ukrainian (11.01%).

Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Russian, Cree, Mennonite, Filipino, and French.

Ethnicity and OriginMaleFemalePercentage in Population
German25.17%32.35%28.93%
English19.05%14.71%16.67%
Scottish12.93%15.88%14.47%
Irish9.52%12.94%11.32%
Ukrainian11.56%11.18%11.01%
Russian7.48%12.94%10.69%
Cree10.88%10.00%10.69%
Mennonite10.20%10.59%10.69%
Filipino8.16%8.24%8.18%
French7.48%6.47%6.92%

Household and Dwelling Characteristics

About 530 of Rosthern's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.

Household Size

About 17.05% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 15.50% of the population. 3 persons, 4 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 5.80%, 5.80%, and 5.80%, respectively.

Number of Person(s) in HouseholdTotalPercentage
2 persons22017.05%
1 person20015.50%
3 persons755.80%
4 persons755.80%
5 or more persons755.80%

Income in Rosthern

Analyzing income distribution in Rosthern can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.

Per Capita Income

According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Rosthern is $38,400.

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 town's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.

Most of Rosthern population or around 1,015 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 840 and 705 people, respectively.

Household Income

The Rosthern's median household income is $74,000, 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 Rosthern

This data sheds light on the distribution of Rosthern 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.

50.70% or most of the Rosthern population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 33.80% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 18.85% has a Bachelor's degree or higher, and 15.65% has No certificate, diploma or degree.

Only using 25% sample data.
DegreeMenWomenTotalPercentage
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree35561597050.70%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate37527566033.80%
Bachelor's degree or higher13022536018.85%
No certificate, diploma or degree18515033515.65%

Employment in Rosthern

This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Rosthern. 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 3.53% which is pretty low.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusPercentage
Employment rate53.73%
Unemployment rate3.53%

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 Rosthern's population (around 77.60%) are working permanent position as an employee.

Self-employed

In the town, there are 20 men and 35 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 60.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusMenWomenTotal
Self-employed203560

Employment Industry Sectors

The Rosthern industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Rosthern is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.

Rosthern has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (22%) works in the health care and social assistance sector. The Retail trade sector comes second at 14%, followed by Educational services at 8%.

Only using 25% sample data.
IndustryMenWomenPercentage
Health care and social assistance2014022%
Retail trade455514%
Educational services15458%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting5008%
Accommodation and food services20307%
Manufacturing35106%
Construction3505%
Public administration15155%
Finance and insurance15154%
Wholesale trade1503%
Information and cultural industries0203%
Other services (except public administration)10103%
Utilities1002%
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services1002%
Arts, entertainment and recreation0152%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction1001%
Transportation and warehousing1001%
Real estate and rental and leasing001%
Professional, scientific and technical services0101%
Management of companies and enterprises000%

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.

Only using 25% sample data.
Work LocationMenWomenTotalPercentage
Usual place of work25533058084.70%
No fixed workplace address5010608.80%
Worked at home1530456.60%
Worked outside Canada0000.00%

Commuting

The data sheds light on how Rosthern 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 Rosthern residents and sustainable urban planning.

Commuting Duration

This data reveals the average time that the residents of Rosthern 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.

Only using 25% sample data.
DurationPercentage
Less than 15 minutes58.60%
30 to 44 minutes13.30%
15 to 29 minutes11.70%
45 to 59 minutes10.90%
60 minutes and over5.50%

Marital Status

The statistics on marital status in Rosthernshed 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 Rosthern's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.

Married or living common-law
59.45%
Married or living common-law
40.55%

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 Rosthern. About 1,570 people living in the province speak English, 15 people speak Neither English nor French, 10 people speak French language, and 0 people speak English and French language.

LanguagePopulation
English1,570
Neither English nor French15
French10
English and French0

Religion

Rosthern is predominantly Christian. About 1,105 of its population is Christian (490 males and 490 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.

ReligionPopulation
Christian69.7%
Buddhist0.0%
Hindu0.0%
Jewish0.0%
Islam0.0%
Sikh0.0%