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2006 Community Profiles

 
Holyrood
Newfoundland and Labrador
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Holyrood, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 2,005   505,469
Population in 2001 1 1,906   512,930
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 5.2   -1.5
Total private dwellings 2 832   235,958
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 734   197,245
Population density per square kilometre 16.0   1.4
Land area (square km) 125.57   370,494.89
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Holyrood, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 2,005 940 1,065   505,470 245,735 259,735
0 to 4 years 80 45 40   22,865 11,650 11,210
5 to 9 years 85 35 45   25,905 13,240 12,670
10 to 14 years 110 40 70   29,455 15,135 14,320
15 to 19 years 130 65 60   34,105 17,355 16,750
20 to 24 years 120 55 65   31,190 15,295 15,890
25 to 29 years 80 30 50   27,425 13,040 14,380
30 to 34 years 100 50 50   30,940 14,605 16,340
35 to 39 years 125 60 65   36,535 17,345 19,195
40 to 44 years 145 70 70   41,670 20,080 21,585
45 to 49 years 175 75 100   42,770 20,815 21,955
50 to 54 years 190 100 95   42,805 21,135 21,670
55 to 59 years 190 95 95   39,370 19,535 19,835
60 to 64 years 135 75 65   30,160 14,900 15,270
65 to 69 years 105 55 45   22,160 11,005 11,155
70 to 74 years 80 35 45   17,530 8,465 9,060
75 to 79 years 55 15 40   13,505 5,965 7,540
80 to 84 years 45 20 30   9,425 3,845 5,580
85 years and over 45 15 30   7,650 2,325 5,330
Median age of the population 5 45.7 46.0 45.5   41.7 41.3 42.1
% of the population aged 15 and over 86.3 86.7 85.9   84.5 83.7 85.3
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Holyrood, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 1,730 815 915   427,245 205,705 221,540
Not in a common-law relationship 1,630 770 865   394,155 189,215 204,940
In a common-law relationship 95 45 45   33,085 16,490 16,595
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Holyrood, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 1,730 815 910   427,245 205,705 221,540
Never legally married (single) 8 540 270 265   132,005 68,865 63,140
Legally married (and not separated) 9 880 440 440   231,820 115,860 115,960
Separated, but still legally married 10 45 20 20   9,745 4,360 5,385
Divorced 11 105 55 50   24,015 10,900 13,120
Widowed 12 160 30 130   29,650 5,715 23,935
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Holyrood, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 725   197,185
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 91.0   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 4.8   9.9
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 3.4   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 16 640   155,195
Number of rented dwellings 17 85   41,670
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 490   139,555
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 235   57,630
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 6.2   7.9
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 8.0   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 ($) 20 118,392   111,711
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Holyrood, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 585   155,730
Number of married-couple families 22 445   114,630
Number of common-law-couple families 23 40   16,935
Number of lone-parent families 105   24,165
Number of female lone-parent families 85   19,740
Number of male lone-parent families 20   4,420
Average number of persons in all census families 2.8   2.8
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.8   2.9
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.5   2.8
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.5   2.4
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.8   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.7   2.3
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 57,035   49,645
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 70,181   55,622
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 56,874   47,887
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 25,542   26,237
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 23,675   24,621
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 26,991   33,432
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 49,901   43,398
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 57,388   47,756
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 53,546   41,707
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 24,006   25,408
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 23,675   24,067
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 25,071   30,729
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Holyrood, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 725   197,185
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 220   60,005
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 245   66,960
One-person households 140   39,830
Other household types 28 115   30,390
Average household size 2.6   2.5
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 53,031   44,136
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 78,668   66,267
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 61,602   47,231
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 21,043   18,011
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 30,131   34,480
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 43,942   38,997
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 63,103   56,406
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 52,296   41,366
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 19,512   17,368
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 28,207   32,419
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 500   551
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 517   480
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Holyrood, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 1,905 910 995   500,610 243,970 256,640
English only 1,875 885 985   488,405 237,890 250,520
French only 0 0 0   1,885 890 995
English and French 10 0 10   295 120 175
Other language(s) 33 20 15 10   10,020 5,070 4,950
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Holyrood, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 1,905 905 995   500,610 243,970 256,640
English only 1,855 875 980   475,985 234,335 241,655
French only 0 0 0   90 40 45
English and French 50 35 20   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 Holyrood, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 1,905 910 1,000   500,605 243,965 256,640
English 1,895 905 990   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 10 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 Holyrood, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 1,905 905 995   500,605 243,965 256,640
Non-immigrants 37 1,870 875 995   490,855 238,725 252,130
Immigrants 38 35 35 0   8,380 4,520 3,860
Before 1991 25 25 0   5,385 2,870 2,520
1991 to 2000 10 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 Holyrood, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 1,905 910 995   500,610 243,970 256,640
Canadian citizens 1,885 890 995   496,705 241,795 254,910
Canadian citizens under age 18 355 180 170   98,585 51,010 47,570
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 1,535 710 825   398,115 190,785 207,335
Not Canadian citizens 42 20 15 0   3,900 2,170 1,730
Table: Generation status
Generation status Holyrood, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 1,620 765 855   422,385 203,925 218,465
1st generation 44 35 35 0   9,160 4,920 4,240
2nd generation 45 60 25 35   9,125 4,625 4,500
3rd generation or more 46 1,525 705 820   404,100 194,380 209,725
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Holyrood, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 1,870 885 990   496,200 241,720 254,480
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 1,690 810 880   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) 90 30 60   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 45 10 30   14,530 7,060 7,470
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 35 15 15   9,460 4,800 4,655
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 15 10 0   1,225 605 615
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Holyrood, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 1,830 860 965   477,800 232,300 245,505
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 1,315 610 705   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) 210 100 115   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 205 95 110   37,805 17,765 20,040
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 80 50 30   25,780 12,640 13,140
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 20 10 10   3,140 1,610 1,535
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Holyrood, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 1,905 905 995   500,605 243,965 256,640
Aboriginal identity population 50 10 10 0   23,450 11,520 11,925
Non-Aboriginal identity population 1,900 905 995   477,155 232,445 244,715
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Holyrood, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 1,620 765 855   422,385 203,920 218,460
No certificate, diploma or degree 365 175 190   141,575 68,605 72,965
High school certificate or equivalent 52 355 125 225   93,330 42,520 50,810
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 320 185 130   51,380 32,105 19,275
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 365 185 180   74,100 32,525 41,575
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 80 40 40   14,310 5,940 8,370
University certificate, diploma or degree 140 50 95   47,690 22,220 25,470
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 255 105 150   65,355 33,210 32,145
No certificate, diploma or degree 90 50 45   28,820 15,745 13,075
High school certificate or equivalent 55 105 35 75   24,470 12,010 12,455
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20 10 10   2,395 1,665 730
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 20 10 10   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 15 0 10   3,800 1,150 2,655
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 150 65 80   58,260 27,450 30,815
No certificate, diploma or degree 0 0 0   8,525 4,535 3,990
High school certificate or equivalent 58 25 10 15   12,530 6,000 6,530
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20 15 0   6,245 4,035 2,210
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 60 25 40   16,825 7,105 9,720
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 10 0 0   2,145 985 1,155
University certificate, diploma or degree 30 15 15   11,995 4,785 7,210
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 950 480 470   232,570 112,925 119,645
No certificate, diploma or degree 135 75 60   66,110 31,950 34,160
High school certificate or equivalent 61 180 65 115   44,460 19,605 24,850
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 250 150 100   36,735 22,260 14,475
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 250 130 120   47,695 21,040 26,650
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 50 35 15   8,770 3,730 5,040
University certificate, diploma or degree 95 30 60   28,805 14,330 14,475
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Holyrood, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 1,620 765 855   422,390 203,920 218,465
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 715 305 415   234,900 111,125 123,775
Education 100 25 80   19,090 6,460 12,640
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 15 10 10   2,840 1,440 1,395
Humanities 20 10 15   6,450 2,830 3,625
Social and behavioural sciences and law 45 15 30   10,505 3,500 7,000
Business, management and public administration 210 60 150   43,510 9,870 33,640
Physical and life sciences and technologies 0 0 0   4,285 2,335 1,950
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 20 15 10   7,980 3,875 4,110
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 290 275 20   46,405 44,190 2,210
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 15 15 0   3,360 2,415 940
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 70 0 65   25,635 4,560 21,075
Personal, protective and transportation services 105 50 55   17,405 11,330 6,080
Other 64 0 0 0   10 0 10
Table: Location of study
Location of study Holyrood, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 1,625 765 855   422,385 203,920 218,465
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 715 305 410   234,905 111,130 123,775
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 905 460 445   187,480 92,795 94,690
Inside Canada 885 445 440   182,125 89,720 92,405
Outside Canada 20 15 0   5,355 3,070 2,285
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Holyrood, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 1,620 765 855   422,385 203,920 218,465
In the labour force 67 975 480 495   248,685 129,475 119,210
Employed 68 830 410 420   202,525 102,700 99,830
Unemployed 69 145 70 70   46,150 26,770 19,385
Not in the labour force 70 645 285 360   173,705 74,450 99,255
Participation rate 71 60.2 62.7 57.9   58.9 63.5 54.6
Employment rate 72 51.2 53.6 49.1   47.9 50.4 45.7
Unemployment rate 73 14.9 14.6 14.1   18.6 20.7 16.3
Table: Occupation
Occupation Holyrood, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 940 480 460   241,880 126,305 115,575
A Management occupations 75 100 45 55   18,570 10,920 7,650
B Business, finance and administration occupations 115 20 95   35,775 9,035 26,740
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 70 60 10   13,865 11,485 2,380
D Health occupations 30 0 30   15,045 2,990 12,055
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 70 30 40   19,795 7,035 12,760
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 10 0 10   4,570 1,860 2,710
G Sales and service occupations 270 80 190   61,120 20,970 40,150
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 230 215 15   42,140 40,065 2,075
I Occupations unique to primary industry 20 15 0   17,310 14,275 3,040
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 20 15 0   13,690 7,665 6,015
Table: Industry
Industry Holyrood, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 940 480 460   241,880 126,305 115,575
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 65 60 0   24,500 19,885 4,610
Construction 80 75 10   16,985 15,565 1,425
Manufacturing 45 30 15   22,485 14,620 7,865
Wholesale trade 20 15 0   6,630 4,850 1,775
Retail trade 125 45 85   30,580 12,205 18,380
Finance and real estate 50 20 25   7,895 3,205 4,690
Health care and social services 130 20 115   30,360 5,180 25,180
Educational services 100 35 60   17,005 6,555 10,450
Business services 110 85 25   35,390 22,050 13,345
Other services 215 95 115   50,040 22,185 27,850
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Holyrood, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 1,470 650 815   375,325 174,370 200,950
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 1,450 650 800   370,405 171,400 199,000
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 555 235 315   148,605 62,950 85,655
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 340 125 215   75,265 29,980 45,290
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Holyrood, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 1,060 535 520   274,630 142,520 132,110
English 1,050 530 525   272,735 141,790 130,950
French 10 10 0   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 Holyrood, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 830 410 420   202,525 102,700 99,825
Worked at home 55 40 15   11,295 5,370 5,925
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0   855 660 190
No fixed workplace address 95 75 20   22,410 17,925 4,485
Worked at usual place 680 300 380   167,970 78,745 89,225
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 195 70 135   93,825 41,250 52,575
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 450 210 245   63,355 30,010 33,345
Worked in a different census division (county) 15 10 10   6,135 3,940 2,195
Worked in a different province 10 10 0   4,650 3,540 1,110
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Holyrood, 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 83 775 375 400   190,380 96,670 93,710
Car, truck, van, as driver 620 305 315   140,375 73,010 67,365
Car, truck, van, as passenger 60 25 35   23,930 9,945 13,980
Public transit 0 0 0   3,660 1,775 1,880
Walked or bicycled 55 15 35   15,175 6,545 8,630
All other modes 45 25 15   7,235 5,385 1,850
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Holyrood, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 1,905 910 1,000   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 1,905 910 995   494,890 240,955 253,930
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Holyrood, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 1,025 500 525   271,255 141,725 129,525
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 21,595 25,983 13,383   18,086 23,150 14,346
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 495 240 255   111,580 57,440 54,140
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 33,708 47,891 29,060   37,429 44,607 31,130
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Holyrood, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 1,510 695 815   397,675 193,980 203,695
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 22,364 30,764 16,402   19,573 25,929 15,823
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 19,651 27,283 16,188   18,149 22,893 15,193
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 65.2 68.7 60.0   69.1 72.2 64.4
Government transfers - As a % of total income 21.5 17.3 27.5   20.4 17.2 25.2
Other money - As a % of total income 12.9 13.3 12.4   10.5 10.6 10.4
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 1,865 885 980   497,395 242,360 255,035
% in low income before tax - All persons 14.4 14.7 14.3   14.7 13.0 16.3
% in low income after tax - All persons 10.2 9.7 10.7   10.1 9.4 10.8
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 23.9 25.0 20.0   18.7 18.7 18.7
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 17.1 19.4 17.1   13.2 13.4 13.0

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Holyrood, Newfoundland and Labrador (Code1001472) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
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