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2006 Community Profiles

 
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Peterborough, City   L'Anse-au-Clair, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 74,898   226
Population in 2001 1 71,446   241
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 4.8   -6.2
Total private dwellings 2 33,042   90
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 31,204   80
Population density per square kilometre 1,282.6   3.7
Land area (square km) 58.40   61.92
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Peterborough, City   L'Anse-au-Clair, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 74,900 35,065 39,830   225 110 120
0 to 4 years 3,345 1,775 1,575   10 5 10
5 to 9 years 3,650 1,840 1,810   15 5 10
10 to 14 years 4,490 2,280 2,210   15 10 10
15 to 19 years 5,240 2,625 2,610   20 10 10
20 to 24 years 6,375 3,070 3,305   10 5 0
25 to 29 years 4,470 2,190 2,280   10 5 5
30 to 34 years 3,900 1,935 1,965   5 5 0
35 to 39 years 4,335 2,050 2,285   25 15 10
40 to 44 years 5,150 2,420 2,725   15 5 10
45 to 49 years 5,570 2,600 2,970   20 10 5
50 to 54 years 5,250 2,500 2,750   20 10 10
55 to 59 years 4,870 2,295 2,580   20 10 5
60 to 64 years 3,700 1,690 2,015   15 5 10
65 to 69 years 3,210 1,420 1,790   10 10 5
70 to 74 years 3,150 1,415 1,740   5 0 5
75 to 79 years 3,180 1,355 1,825   5 5 5
80 to 84 years 2,655 935 1,720   5 0 0
85 years and over 2,345 670 1,675   5 0 0
Median age of the population 5 41.7 39.5 43.6   40.0 39.2 42.2
% of the population aged 15 and over 84.7 83.2 86.0   80.4 86.4 79.2
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Peterborough, City   L'Anse-au-Clair, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 63,415 29,175 34,240   185 90 95
Not in a common-law relationship 57,690 26,350 31,340   160 80 80
In a common-law relationship 5,725 2,825 2,905   25 15 10
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Peterborough, City   L'Anse-au-Clair, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 63,415 29,175 34,240   185 95 95
Never legally married (single) 8 21,235 10,805 10,425   60 35 25
Legally married (and not separated) 9 28,615 14,315 14,300   105 55 50
Separated, but still legally married 10 2,595 1,065 1,530   5 0 0
Divorced 11 5,265 2,015 3,255   5 0 5
Widowed 12 5,700 965 4,735   15 0 10
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Peterborough, City   L'Anse-au-Clair, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 31,210   80
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 58.7   100.0
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 2.6   0.0
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 6.8   0.0
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 6.7   0.0
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 16.8   0.0
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 8.3   0.0
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 0.1   0.0
Number of owned dwellings 16 19,825   80
Number of rented dwellings 17 11,385   0
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 23,740   45
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 7,470   35
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 8.1   12.5
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.4   7.1
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 0.5   0.0
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 214,593   112,654
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Peterborough, City   L'Anse-au-Clair, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 20,660   75
Number of married-couple families 22 13,940   50
Number of common-law-couple families 23 2,895   15
Number of lone-parent families 3,830   10
Number of female lone-parent families 3,285   10
Number of male lone-parent families 545   0
Average number of persons in all census families 2.8   2.8
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.9   3.2
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.6   0.0
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.5   0.0
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.5   0.0
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.5   0.0
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 61,390   0x
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 70,782   0x
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 49,639   0x
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 34,826   0x
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 32,858   0x
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 51,329   0x
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 52,950   0x
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 60,532   0x
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 45,334   0x
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 32,956   0x
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 31,636   0x
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 44,353   0x
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Peterborough, City   L'Anse-au-Clair, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 31,210   80
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 7,130   35
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 9,230   35
One-person households 9,205   0
Other household types 28 5,645   15
Average household size 2.3   2.8
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 48,213   0x
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 84,754   0x
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 58,984   0x
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 24,793   0x
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 38,511   0x
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 42,349   0x
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 71,670   0x
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 50,986   0x
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 22,703   0x
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 35,434   0x
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 760   0x
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 885   0x
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Peterborough, City   L'Anse-au-Clair, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 73,810 34,670 39,140   225 110 115
English only 68,040 32,025 36,015   200 105 90
French only 825 340 485   10 0 10
English and French 200 90 115   0 0 0
Other language(s) 33 4,735 2,220 2,520   20 0 15
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Peterborough, City   L'Anse-au-Clair, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 73,805 34,670 39,140   225 110 120
English only 68,355 32,350 36,005   185 110 75
French only 50 25 20   0 0 0
English and French 5,240 2,245 2,995   40 0 40
Neither English nor French 155 45 110   0 0 0
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Peterborough, City   L'Anse-au-Clair, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 73,805 34,665 39,140   225 110 115
English 71,515 33,575 37,940   210 105 100
French 255 110 145   0 0 0
Non-official language 1,785 845 945   15 0 10
English and French 40 35 10   0 0 0
English and non-official language 200 100 105   0 0 0
French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 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 Peterborough, City   L'Anse-au-Clair, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 73,810 34,670 39,140   225 110 115
Non-immigrants 37 66,010 31,050 34,960   190 95 90
Immigrants 38 7,340 3,375 3,960   30 15 15
Before 1991 5,705 2,525 3,180   0 0 0
1991 to 2000 885 430 455   10 0 0
2001 to 2006 39 740 415 325   15 10 10
Non-permanent residents 40 460 240 220   0 0 10
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Peterborough, City   L'Anse-au-Clair, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 73,805 34,670 39,140   225 110 115
Canadian citizens 71,990 33,800 38,190   195 95 95
Canadian citizens under age 18 14,005 7,200 6,805   45 10 30
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 57,985 26,600 31,385   150 85 65
Not Canadian citizens 42 1,820 865 950   30 15 20
Table: Generation status
Generation status Peterborough, City   L'Anse-au-Clair, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 62,355 28,805 33,550   185 100 80
1st generation 44 7,560 3,475 4,080   15 10 10
2nd generation 45 10,015 4,415 5,605   10 10 0
3rd generation or more 46 44,780 20,915 23,860   155 90 70
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Peterborough, City   L'Anse-au-Clair, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 73,100 34,295 38,810   225 110 115
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 61,010 28,645 32,365   210 100 110
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 7,975 3,775 4,200   0 10 0
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 3,610 1,605 2,010   0 0 0
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 275 125 150   10 0 10
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 230 140 90   0 0 0
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Peterborough, City   L'Anse-au-Clair, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 70,390 32,865 37,520   195 100 100
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 39,970 18,455 21,515   165 85 80
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 16,760 8,255 8,505   0 0 0
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 11,415 5,095 6,320   15 0 0
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 1,180 485 690   0 0 0
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 1,065 575 485   15 0 15
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Peterborough, City   L'Anse-au-Clair, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 73,805 34,670 39,140   225 110 115
Aboriginal identity population 50 1,690 815 875   75 25 50
Non-Aboriginal identity population 72,115 33,855 38,265   150 85 65
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Peterborough, City   L'Anse-au-Clair, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 62,355 28,805 33,550   180 100 80
No certificate, diploma or degree 14,740 6,710 8,035   55 40 15
High school certificate or equivalent 52 17,920 8,150 9,770   30 10 15
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 4,870 3,165 1,700   40 20 15
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 13,615 5,505 8,110   10 10 0
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 1,610 670 940   25 0 25
University certificate, diploma or degree 9,600 4,605 4,990   20 15 10
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 11,540 5,605 5,940   15 15 10
No certificate, diploma or degree 4,220 2,165 2,055   20 10 0
High school certificate or equivalent 55 4,815 2,370 2,445   0 0 0
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 240 155 85   0 0 0
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 1,450 570 880   0 0 0
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 110 70 40   0 0 0
University certificate, diploma or degree 705 275 435   0 0 0
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 8,360 4,155 4,205   25 0 20
No certificate, diploma or degree 890 540 350   0 0 0
High school certificate or equivalent 58 2,145 1,290 855   10 0 10
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 455 285 170   0 0 0
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 2,525 1,055 1,475   10 0 0
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 240 110 130   0 0 0
University certificate, diploma or degree 2,095 870 1,225   10 0 0
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 28,690 13,375 15,315   110 65 40
No certificate, diploma or degree 4,425 2,210 2,215   25 15 10
High school certificate or equivalent 61 7,820 3,550 4,270   10 10 0
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,625 1,635 990   40 20 20
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 7,595 3,060 4,535   10 0 0
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 705 285 415   15 0 15
University certificate, diploma or degree 5,515 2,625 2,890   10 15 0
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Peterborough, City   L'Anse-au-Clair, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 62,355 28,805 33,550   180 100 80
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 32,665 14,855 17,805   85 50 30
Education 2,510 700 1,815   25 10 25
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 985 505 475   0 0 0
Humanities 2,075 955 1,125   0 0 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 3,060 1,030 2,030   10 10 0
Business, management and public administration 5,610 1,890 3,720   10 0 10
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,040 525 510   0 0 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 830 465 365   0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 5,850 5,595 255   30 30 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 425 315 105   0 0 0
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 5,365 930 4,435   0 0 10
Personal, protective and transportation services 1,935 1,035 900   15 10 10
Other 64 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Location of study
Location of study Peterborough, City   L'Anse-au-Clair, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 62,355 28,805 33,550   185 100 80
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 32,665 14,860 17,805   85 55 30
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 29,690 13,945 15,740   100 50 50
Inside Canada 26,965 12,455 14,505   80 40 40
Outside Canada 2,725 1,490 1,235   15 10 10
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Peterborough, City   L'Anse-au-Clair, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 62,355 28,805 33,550   180 100 80
In the labour force 67 38,350 19,160 19,190   120 75 50
Employed 68 35,260 17,700 17,555   80 45 35
Unemployed 69 3,090 1,455 1,635   40 30 10
Not in the labour force 70 24,010 9,650 14,360   60 30 30
Participation rate 71 61.5 66.5 57.2   66.7 75.0 62.5
Employment rate 72 56.5 61.4 52.3   44.4 45.0 43.8
Unemployment rate 73 8.1 7.6 8.5   33.3 40.0 20.0
Table: Occupation
Occupation Peterborough, City   L'Anse-au-Clair, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 37,500 18,795 18,700   120 70 50
A Management occupations 75 3,115 1,930 1,185   10 10 0
B Business, finance and administration occupations 5,780 1,795 3,985   0 0 0
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,990 1,580 410   10 10 0
D Health occupations 2,640 510 2,130   15 0 15
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 4,160 1,410 2,750   10 0 0
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 1,120 560 560   0 0 0
G Sales and service occupations 11,155 4,560 6,595   20 10 15
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 4,850 4,475 380   35 25 10
I Occupations unique to primary industry 500 415 85   15 15 0
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 2,185 1,565 620   10 10 0
Table: Industry
Industry Peterborough, City   L'Anse-au-Clair, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 37,500 18,795 18,705   120 70 50
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 810 620 190   20 15 0
Construction 2,080 1,855 225   0 0 0
Manufacturing 3,855 2,880 975   0 0 0
Wholesale trade 1,335 1,035 300   0 10 0
Retail trade 5,095 2,305 2,790   10 10 0
Finance and real estate 1,735 715 1,020   0 0 0
Health care and social services 5,080 905 4,175   15 0 10
Educational services 3,345 1,190 2,160   10 0 10
Business services 6,270 3,720 2,555   10 10 0
Other services 7,890 3,575 4,315   40 15 25
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Peterborough, City   L'Anse-au-Clair, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 56,940 26,030 30,910   155 80 80
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 56,355 25,710 30,650   130 60 70
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 20,355 8,695 11,660   75 40 35
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 12,200 4,900 7,300   15 10 0
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Peterborough, City   L'Anse-au-Clair, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 40,900 20,470 20,430   135 85 50
English 40,585 20,325 20,260   135 85 50
French 130 50 75   0 0 0
Non-official language 115 55 60   0 0 0
English and French 50 30 20   0 0 0
English and non-official language 20 0 20   0 0 0
French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Peterborough, City   L'Anse-au-Clair, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 35,255 17,700 17,555   80 45 40
Worked at home 1,940 935 1,000   0 0 0
Worked outside Canada 175 130 45   0 0 0
No fixed workplace address 3,030 2,140 885   0 0 0
Worked at usual place 30,115 14,490 15,620   80 45 35
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 23,990 10,610 13,385   40 20 20
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 2,375 1,385 990   30 15 15
Worked in a different census division (county) 3,670 2,470 1,200   15 10 0
Worked in a different province 75 25 45   0 0 0
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Peterborough, City   L'Anse-au-Clair, Town
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 33,140 16,635 16,510   80 45 35
Car, truck, van, as driver 23,455 11,950 11,505   60 25 30
Car, truck, van, as passenger 3,605 1,705 1,900   10 10 0
Public transit 1,180 460 715   0 0 0
Walked or bicycled 4,520 2,375 2,145   10 10 10
All other modes 375 135 240   10 10 0
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Peterborough, City   L'Anse-au-Clair, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 73,810 34,670 39,140   225 110 115
Total visible minority population 85 2,625 1,315 1,310   25 0 20
Chinese 685 315 365   0 0 0
South Asian 86 555 270 285   0 0 0
Black 440 280 155   0 0 0
Filipino 70 20 50   0 0 0
Latin American 215 110 100   10 0 10
Southeast Asian 87 145 65 80   10 0 0
Arab 50 35 10   10 0 10
West Asian 88 100 35 65   0 0 0
Korean 255 145 110   0 0 0
Japanese 45 20 25   0 0 0
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 35 10 30   0 0 0
Multiple visible minority 90 30 10 20   0 0 0
Not a visible minority 91 71,185 33,355 37,830   200 105 95
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Peterborough, City   L'Anse-au-Clair, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 40,940 20,640 20,300   0x 0 0
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 23,385 28,878 19,312   0x 0 0
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 20,195 11,220 8,975   0x 0 0
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 40,046 46,720 34,005   0x 0 0
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Peterborough, City   L'Anse-au-Clair, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 59,125 27,445 31,680   0x 0x 0x
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 24,212 30,900 19,877   0x 0x 0x
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 22,081 27,146 18,825   0x 0x 0x
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   0x 0x 0x
Earnings - As a % of total income 67.8 72.8 61.4   0.0x 0.0x 0.0x
Government transfers - As a % of total income 14.7 10.2 20.4   0.0x 0.0x 0.0x
Other money - As a % of total income 17.5 17.0 18.2   0.0x 0.0x 0.0x
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 72,750 34,255 38,490   0x 0x 0x
% in low income before tax - All persons 17.0 14.9 18.8   0.0x 0.0x 0.0x
% in low income after tax - All persons 12.6 11.3 13.7   0.0x 0.0x 0.0x
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 19.1 18.4 19.8   0.0x 0.0x 0.0x
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 13.4 12.4 14.5   0.0x 0.0x 0.0x

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How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Peterborough, Ontario (Code3515014) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
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