Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Willowdale No. 153 has a population of around 248 people. The township's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Willowdale No. 153 has decreased by -15.65%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 294 | 248 | --15.65% |
2026 Population Projection
Willowdale No. 153's population declined between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, so a 2026 growth projection is not shown. The most recent confirmed figure remains the 248 people recorded in the 2021 census.
Population By Genders
The male population of Willowdale No. 153 is around 140 while the female population is around 110.
Of the 248 total population in Willowdale No. 153, the largest gender is male with around 140 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 140 | 110 | -21.43% |
Is Willowdale No. 153 a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Willowdale No. 153 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.
Other Townships Near Willowdale No. 153
- Silverwood No. 123 (27.7 km)
- Fertile Belt No. 183 (29.7 km)
- Kingsley No. 124 (32.6 km)
- Elcapo No. 154 (34.5 km)
- Rocanville No. 151 (38.7 km)
- Spy Hill No. 152 (41.6 km)
- Martin No. 122 (43.1 km)
- Grayson No. 184 (44.0 km)
- Wawken No. 93 (52.8 km)
- Langenburg No. 181 (52.9 km)
- Wolseley No. 155 (54.4 km)
- Hazelwood No. 94 (56.3 km)
- Chester No. 125 (60.3 km)
- McLeod No. 185 (60.6 km)
- Saltcoats No. 213 (63.2 km)
Population by Age Characteristics
Willowdale No. 153 has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 5 to 9 years old, accounting for 10.20% of the total population. The township median age is 42.00.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average age of the population | 42 42.40% | 41 41.20% | 2.36% | 42 42.00% |
| Median age of the population | 42 42.00% | 42 42.00% | 0.00% | 42 42.00% |
| 5 to 9 years | 10 7.10% | 10 9.10% | 0.00% | 25 10.20% |
| 55 to 59 years | 15 10.70% | 10 9.10% | 33.33% | 25 10.20% |
| 10 to 14 years | 10 7.10% | 10 9.10% | 0.00% | 20 8.20% |
| 65 to 69 years | 10 7.10% | 10 9.10% | 0.00% | 20 8.20% |
| 0 to 4 years | 5 3.60% | 10 9.10% | 50.00% | 15 6.10% |
| 20 to 24 years | 10 7.10% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 15 6.10% |
| 40 to 44 years | 5 3.60% | 10 9.10% | 50.00% | 15 6.10% |
| 45 to 49 years | 5 3.60% | 5 4.50% | 0.00% | 15 6.10% |
| 50 to 54 years | 10 7.10% | 5 4.50% | 50.00% | 15 6.10% |
| 60 to 64 years | 10 7.10% | 5 4.50% | 50.00% | 15 6.10% |
| 70 to 74 years | 5 3.60% | 5 4.50% | 0.00% | 15 6.10% |
| 75 to 79 years | 10 7.10% | 5 4.50% | 50.00% | 15 6.10% |
| 15 to 19 years | 5 3.60% | 5 4.50% | 0.00% | 10 4.10% |
| 25 to 29 years | 5 3.60% | 5 4.50% | 0.00% | 10 4.10% |
| 30 to 34 years | 5 3.60% | 5 4.50% | 0.00% | 10 4.10% |
| 35 to 39 years | 5 3.60% | 10 9.10% | 50.00% | 10 4.10% |
| 80 to 84 years | 0 0.00% | 5 4.50% | 100.00% | 5 2.00% |
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 55.10% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 65 years and over, account for 24.50% and 24.50%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Willowdale No. 153 are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|
Photos of Places & Sceneries in Willowdale No. 153
Population of Willowdale No. 153 by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Willowdale No. 153 is quite diverse, which contributes to the township's vibrant cultural landscape. Willowdale No. 153 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 41.51% of the total population, followed by English (28.30%), French (28.30%), Scottish (26.42%), and Swedish (22.64%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Canadian, Hungarian, Finnish, Polish, and Irish.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| German | 53.57% | 33.33% | 41.51% |
| English | 32.14% | 25.00% | 28.30% |
| French | 25.00% | 29.17% | 28.30% |
| Scottish | 39.29% | 12.50% | 26.42% |
| Swedish | 28.57% | 16.67% | 22.64% |
| Canadian | 14.29% | 16.67% | 15.09% |
| Hungarian | 7.14% | 25.00% | 15.09% |
| Finnish | 0.00% | 16.67% | 9.43% |
| Polish | 10.71% | 0.00% | 7.55% |
| Irish | 0.00% | 12.50% | 5.66% |
Immigration Profile
Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Willowdale No. 153's population profile.
About 3.8% of Willowdale No. 153's population are immigrants (10 people).
The top countries of origin for Willowdale No. 153's immigrant population are Brazil (0), Colombia (0), El Salvador (0), Guyana (0), Haiti (0).
| Country of Birth | Population |
|---|---|
| Brazil | 0 |
| Colombia | 0 |
| El Salvador | 0 |
| Guyana | 0 |
| Haiti | 0 |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 90 of Willowdale No. 153's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.
Household Size
About 22.20% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 11.10% of the population. 4 persons, 5 or more persons, and 3 persons households account for 8.35%, 8.35%, and 2.80%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2 persons | 40 | 22.20% |
| 1 person | 20 | 11.10% |
| 4 persons | 15 | 8.35% |
| 5 or more persons | 15 | 8.35% |
| 3 persons | 5 | 2.80% |
Income in Willowdale No. 153
Analyzing income distribution in Willowdale No. 153 can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Willowdale No. 153 is $0.
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 Willowdale No. 153 population or around 0 people falls in the Under $10,000 group. The next largest groups are the Under $10,000, and Under $10,000 with around 0 and 0 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Willowdale No. 153's median household income is $0, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Willowdale No. 153's median household income is 84,000 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 Willowdale No. 153
This data sheds light on the distribution of Willowdale No. 153 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.
52.85% or most of the Willowdale No. 153 population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 35.90% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 13.15% has a No certificate, diploma or degree, and 11.55% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 85 | 85 | 175 | 52.85% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 65 | 60 | 125 | 35.90% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 25 | 15 | 50 | 13.15% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 40 | 40 | 11.55% |
Below national average 11.6% of Willowdale No. 153's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Willowdale No. 153
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Willowdale No. 153. 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 | 74.42% |
| 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 Willowdale No. 153's population (around 51.60%) are working self-employed as an employee.
Self-employed
In the township, there are 65 men and 20 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 80.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 65 | 20 | 80 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Willowdale No. 153 industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Willowdale No. 153 is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Willowdale No. 153 has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (61%) works in the agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector. The Other services (except public administration) sector comes second at 10%, followed by Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction at 7%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 65 | 30 | 61% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 10 | 0 | 10% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 10 | 0 | 7% |
| Health care and social assistance | 0 | 10 | 7% |
| Utilities | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Construction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Manufacturing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Wholesale trade | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Retail trade | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Information and cultural industries | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Finance and insurance | 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% |
| Public administration | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Labour Market Snapshot
A quick snapshot of where Willowdale No. 153 residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Willowdale No. 153: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (61%), Other services (except public administration) (10%), Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (7%)
Top occupation categories in Willowdale No. 153: Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations (58%), Business, finance and administration occupations (13%), Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (10%)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worked at home | 70 | 30 | 105 | 67.70% |
| Usual place of work | 20 | 25 | 50 | 32.30% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| No fixed workplace address | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Willowdale No. 153 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 Willowdale No. 153 residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Willowdale No. 153 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 | 54.50% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 45.50% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 0.00% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 0.00% |
| 60 minutes and over | 0.00% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Willowdale No. 153shed 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 Willowdale No. 153'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 Willowdale No. 153. About 245 people living in the province speak English, 0 people speak French, 0 people speak English and French language, and 0 people speak Neither English nor French language.
| Language | Population |
|---|---|
| English | 245 |
| French | 0 |
| English and French | 0 |
| Neither English nor 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 | 92.0% | 100.0% |
| Non-official languages | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| French | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Religion
Willowdale No. 153 is predominantly Christian. About 170 of its population is Christian (95 males and 95 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 | 64.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
Points of Interest in Willowdale No. 153
Hospitals
Schools
Green Spaces in Willowdale No. 153
| Name | Type | Approx. Area |
|---|---|---|
| Bird's Point Recreation Site | Nature Reserves | — |
Areas are approximate, calculated from OpenStreetMap boundary data.
Frequently Asked Questions about Willowdale No. 153
According to the 2021 census, Willowdale No. 153 has a population of approximately 248 people.
Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Willowdale No. 153 decreased by 15.65%.
Willowdale No. 153 has a population density of approximately 0.40 people per square kilometre.
Willowdale No. 153 covers a land area of approximately 594.03 km².
The median age of the population in Willowdale No. 153 is 42.00 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Willowdale No. 153 is German.
The median household income in Willowdale No. 153 is $0, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Willowdale No. 153.
Christian is the predominant religion in Willowdale No. 153.
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.