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2006 Community Profiles

 
Trepassey
Newfoundland and Labrador
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Trepassey, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 763   505,469
Population in 2001 1 889   512,930
2001 to 2006 population change (%) -14.2   -1.5
Total private dwellings 2 366   235,958
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 309   197,245
Population density per square kilometre 13.7   1.4
Land area (square km) 55.81   370,494.89
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Trepassey, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 760 390 370   505,470 245,735 259,735
0 to 4 years 15 5 15   22,865 11,650 11,210
5 to 9 years 30 15 15   25,905 13,240 12,670
10 to 14 years 35 20 20   29,455 15,135 14,320
15 to 19 years 65 35 30   34,105 17,355 16,750
20 to 24 years 45 30 25   31,190 15,295 15,890
25 to 29 years 20 15 5   27,425 13,040 14,380
30 to 34 years 20 15 10   30,940 14,605 16,340
35 to 39 years 35 20 20   36,535 17,345 19,195
40 to 44 years 50 20 30   41,670 20,080 21,585
45 to 49 years 65 30 35   42,770 20,815 21,955
50 to 54 years 85 45 35   42,805 21,135 21,670
55 to 59 years 90 45 40   39,370 19,535 19,835
60 to 64 years 50 30 20   30,160 14,900 15,270
65 to 69 years 35 10 25   22,160 11,005 11,155
70 to 74 years 25 15 10   17,530 8,465 9,060
75 to 79 years 35 15 20   13,505 5,965 7,540
80 to 84 years 20 10 10   9,425 3,845 5,580
85 years and over 15 5 10   7,650 2,325 5,330
Median age of the population 5 47.8 47.9 47.8   41.7 41.3 42.1
% of the population aged 15 and over 88.8 88.6 89.2   84.5 83.7 85.3
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Trepassey, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 680 350 325   427,245 205,705 221,540
Not in a common-law relationship 650 335 315   394,155 189,215 204,940
In a common-law relationship 25 10 15   33,085 16,490 16,595
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Trepassey, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 675 350 325   427,245 205,705 221,540
Never legally married (single) 8 225 140 85   132,005 68,865 63,140
Legally married (and not separated) 9 350 175 175   231,820 115,860 115,960
Separated, but still legally married 10 15 10 5   9,745 4,360 5,385
Divorced 11 25 15 5   24,015 10,900 13,120
Widowed 12 65 15 50   29,650 5,715 23,935
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Trepassey, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 310   197,185
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 95.2   73.8
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   4.3
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   4.9
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 3.2   9.9
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 3.2   5.5
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   0.4
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 0.0   1.2
Number of owned dwellings 16 280   155,195
Number of rented dwellings 17 30   41,670
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 255   139,555
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 50   57,630
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14.5   7.9
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 7.7   7.2
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 0.0   0.4
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 54,990   111,711
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Trepassey, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 225   155,730
Number of married-couple families 22 155   114,630
Number of common-law-couple families 23 25   16,935
Number of lone-parent families 50   24,165
Number of female lone-parent families 25   19,740
Number of male lone-parent families 25   4,420
Average number of persons in all census families 2.7   2.8
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 3.0   2.9
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 0.0   2.8
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 1.9   2.4
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 0.0   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.0   2.3
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 41,143   49,645
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 61,066   55,622
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 0   47,887
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 10,991   26,237
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 0   24,621
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 11,002   33,432
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 40,119   43,398
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 55,347   47,756
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 0   41,707
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 10,991   25,408
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 0   24,067
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 11,002   30,729
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Trepassey, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 310   197,185
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 55   60,005
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 105   66,960
One-person households 90   39,830
Other household types 28 60   30,390
Average household size 2.4   2.5
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 36,731   44,136
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 60,935   66,267
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 37,007   47,231
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 21,421   18,011
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 42,183   34,480
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 32,915   38,997
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 51,147   56,406
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 32,328   41,366
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 20,262   17,368
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 40,391   32,419
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 447   551
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 375   480
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Trepassey, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 750 390 360   500,610 243,970 256,640
English only 745 390 355   488,405 237,890 250,520
French only 0 0 0   1,885 890 995
English and French 0 0 0   295 120 175
Other language(s) 33 0 10 0   10,020 5,070 4,950
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Trepassey, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 750 390 360   500,610 243,970 256,640
English only 720 385 335   475,985 234,335 241,655
French only 0 0 0   90 40 45
English and French 30 10 25   23,675 9,160 14,515
Neither English nor French 0 0 0   850 430 420
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Trepassey, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 750 390 360   500,605 243,965 256,640
English 755 395 360   494,345 240,960 253,380
French 0 0 0   650 325 325
Non-official language 0 0 0   4,905 2,380 2,530
English and French 0 0 0   180 60 120
English and non-official language 0 0 0   525 240 285
French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 10 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Trepassey, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 750 395 355   500,605 243,965 256,640
Non-immigrants 37 750 390 360   490,855 238,725 252,130
Immigrants 38 0 0 0   8,380 4,520 3,860
Before 1991 0 0 0   5,385 2,870 2,520
1991 to 2000 0 0 0   1,550 820 735
2001 to 2006 39 0 0 0   1,440 835 610
Non-permanent residents 40 0 0 0   1,370 725 645
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Trepassey, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 750 395 360   500,610 243,970 256,640
Canadian citizens 750 395 355   496,705 241,795 254,910
Canadian citizens under age 18 80 50 30   98,585 51,010 47,570
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 670 345 325   398,115 190,785 207,335
Not Canadian citizens 42 0 0 0   3,900 2,170 1,730
Table: Generation status
Generation status Trepassey, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 695 355 340   422,385 203,925 218,465
1st generation 44 0 0 0   9,160 4,920 4,240
2nd generation 45 0 0 0   9,125 4,625 4,500
3rd generation or more 46 690 350 340   404,100 194,380 209,725
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Trepassey, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 750 390 355   496,200 241,720 254,480
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 715 380 335   443,345 216,530 226,815
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 0 0 0   27,640 12,710 14,930
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 0 0 0   14,530 7,060 7,470
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 35 15 20   9,460 4,800 4,655
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 0 0 0   1,225 605 615
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Trepassey, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 735 375 355   477,800 232,300 245,505
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 655 330 320   344,705 169,030 175,675
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 45 25 20   66,360 31,255 35,110
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 10 10 0   37,805 17,765 20,040
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 30 15 15   25,780 12,640 13,140
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 0 0 0   3,140 1,610 1,535
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Trepassey, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 750 395 360   500,605 243,965 256,640
Aboriginal identity population 50 0 0 0   23,450 11,520 11,925
Non-Aboriginal identity population 750 390 355   477,155 232,445 244,715
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Trepassey, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 695 355 340   422,385 203,920 218,460
No certificate, diploma or degree 285 140 145   141,575 68,605 72,965
High school certificate or equivalent 52 145 75 70   93,330 42,520 50,810
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 110 80 30   51,380 32,105 19,275
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 90 45 40   74,100 32,525 41,575
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 15 0 10   14,310 5,940 8,370
University certificate, diploma or degree 45 0 40   47,690 22,220 25,470
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 115 60 55   65,355 33,210 32,145
No certificate, diploma or degree 25 10 15   28,820 15,745 13,075
High school certificate or equivalent 55 75 50 20   24,470 12,010 12,455
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 15 0 15   2,395 1,665 730
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 0 0 0   4,855 2,230 2,625
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   1,015 420 600
University certificate, diploma or degree 10 0 0   3,800 1,150 2,655
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 50 30 20   58,260 27,450 30,815
No certificate, diploma or degree 10 10 0   8,525 4,535 3,990
High school certificate or equivalent 58 15 10 10   12,530 6,000 6,530
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 10 10 0   6,245 4,035 2,210
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 15 0 15   16,825 7,105 9,720
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   2,145 985 1,155
University certificate, diploma or degree 0 0 0   11,995 4,785 7,210
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 360 185 175   232,570 112,925 119,645
No certificate, diploma or degree 130 80 55   66,110 31,950 34,160
High school certificate or equivalent 61 50 10 35   44,460 19,605 24,850
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 60 50 15   36,735 22,260 14,475
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 60 35 25   47,695 21,040 26,650
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 10 10 10   8,770 3,730 5,040
University certificate, diploma or degree 40 10 35   28,805 14,330 14,475
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Trepassey, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 695 355 340   422,390 203,920 218,465
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 430 215 220   234,900 111,125 123,775
Education 45 0 45   19,090 6,460 12,640
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 0 0 10   2,840 1,440 1,395
Humanities 0 10 0   6,450 2,830 3,625
Social and behavioural sciences and law 10 0 0   10,505 3,500 7,000
Business, management and public administration 20 10 10   43,510 9,870 33,640
Physical and life sciences and technologies 0 0 10   4,285 2,335 1,950
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 10 0 10   7,980 3,875 4,110
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 75 70 10   46,405 44,190 2,210
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 0 0 0   3,360 2,415 940
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 55 15 35   25,635 4,560 21,075
Personal, protective and transportation services 40 35 0   17,405 11,330 6,080
Other 64 0 0 0   10 0 10
Table: Location of study
Location of study Trepassey, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 695 355 335   422,385 203,920 218,465
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 430 215 215   234,905 111,130 123,775
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 265 140 120   187,480 92,795 94,690
Inside Canada 255 135 120   182,125 89,720 92,405
Outside Canada 10 0 0   5,355 3,070 2,285
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Trepassey, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 695 355 340   422,385 203,920 218,465
In the labour force 67 350 170 180   248,685 129,475 119,210
Employed 68 245 115 130   202,525 102,700 99,830
Unemployed 69 105 50 55   46,150 26,770 19,385
Not in the labour force 70 345 185 155   173,705 74,450 99,255
Participation rate 71 50.4 47.9 52.9   58.9 63.5 54.6
Employment rate 72 35.3 32.4 38.2   47.9 50.4 45.7
Unemployment rate 73 30.0 29.4 30.6   18.6 20.7 16.3
Table: Occupation
Occupation Trepassey, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 325 160 165   241,880 126,305 115,575
A Management occupations 75 20 10 0   18,570 10,920 7,650
B Business, finance and administration occupations 25 0 25   35,775 9,035 26,740
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 10 10 0   13,865 11,485 2,380
D Health occupations 45 10 30   15,045 2,990 12,055
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 35 0 35   19,795 7,035 12,760
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 0 0 0   4,570 1,860 2,710
G Sales and service occupations 75 60 15   61,120 20,970 40,150
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 60 50 0   42,140 40,065 2,075
I Occupations unique to primary industry 25 15 10   17,310 14,275 3,040
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 45 0 35   13,690 7,665 6,015
Table: Industry
Industry Trepassey, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 325 160 160   241,880 126,305 115,575
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 45 30 20   24,500 19,885 4,610
Construction 20 20 0   16,985 15,565 1,425
Manufacturing 40 10 25   22,485 14,620 7,865
Wholesale trade 0 0 10   6,630 4,850 1,775
Retail trade 10 0 10   30,580 12,205 18,380
Finance and real estate 0 0 0   7,895 3,205 4,690
Health care and social services 90 30 60   30,360 5,180 25,180
Educational services 25 0 25   17,005 6,555 10,450
Business services 40 25 15   35,390 22,050 13,345
Other services 45 30 10   50,040 22,185 27,850
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Trepassey, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 600 310 290   375,325 174,370 200,950
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 595 310 290   370,405 171,400 199,000
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 250 115 135   148,605 62,950 85,655
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 140 100 45   75,265 29,980 45,290
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Trepassey, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 370 195 170   274,630 142,520 132,110
English 355 200 155   272,735 141,790 130,950
French 15 0 20   865 220 640
Non-official language 0 0 0   585 280 305
English and French 0 0 0   265 130 130
English and non-official language 0 0 0   185 95 85
French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   10 0 0
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Trepassey, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 245 120 130   202,525 102,700 99,825
Worked at home 85 45 40   11,295 5,370 5,925
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0   855 660 190
No fixed workplace address 30 20 10   22,410 17,925 4,485
Worked at usual place 130 55 80   167,970 78,745 89,225
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 95 30 70   93,825 41,250 52,575
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 30 15 10   63,355 30,010 33,345
Worked in a different census division (county) 10 0 0   6,135 3,940 2,195
Worked in a different province 0 10 0   4,650 3,540 1,110
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Trepassey, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address 83 165 75 90   190,380 96,670 93,710
Car, truck, van, as driver 105 50 60   140,375 73,010 67,365
Car, truck, van, as passenger 35 30 10   23,930 9,945 13,980
Public transit 0 0 0   3,660 1,775 1,880
Walked or bicycled 20 0 25   15,175 6,545 8,630
All other modes 0 0 0   7,235 5,385 1,850
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Trepassey, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 750 390 360   500,610 243,965 256,645
Total visible minority population 85 0 0 0   5,720 3,010 2,710
Chinese 0 0 0   1,325 705 625
South Asian 86 0 0 0   1,590 840 750
Black 0 0 0   905 500 405
Filipino 0 0 0   305 115 190
Latin American 0 0 0   480 240 240
Southeast Asian 87 0 0 0   120 50 65
Arab 0 0 0   540 305 235
West Asian 88 0 0 0   115 55 60
Korean 0 0 0   60 30 30
Japanese 0 0 0   140 90 50
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 0 0 0   75 30 45
Multiple visible minority 90 0 0 0   65 45 15
Not a visible minority 91 750 390 355   494,890 240,955 253,930
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Trepassey, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 390 205 190   271,255 141,725 129,525
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 15,443 22,182 13,483   18,086 23,150 14,346
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 135 80 55   111,580 57,440 54,140
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 47,296 44,850 52,086   37,429 44,607 31,130
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Trepassey, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 665 350 320   397,675 193,980 203,695
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 17,707 18,812 16,160   19,573 25,929 15,823
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 17,072 18,401 14,651   18,149 22,893 15,193
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 66.8 68.9 62.6   69.1 72.2 64.4
Government transfers - As a % of total income 24.3 24.1 24.1   20.4 17.2 25.2
Other money - As a % of total income 8.5 6.0 11.8   10.5 10.6 10.4
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 750 395 360   497,395 242,360 255,035
% in low income before tax - All persons 7.3 6.4 8.3   14.7 13.0 16.3
% in low income after tax - All persons 4.7 0.0 7.0   10.1 9.4 10.8
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 0.0 0.0 0.0   18.7 18.7 18.7
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 0.0 0.0 0.0   13.2 13.4 13.0

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How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Trepassey, Newfoundland and Labrador (Code1001113) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
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