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2006 Community Profiles

 
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Dauphin, City   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 7,906   1,148,401
Population in 2001 1 8,085   1,119,583
2001 to 2006 population change (%) -2.2   2.6
Total private dwellings 2 3,889   491,724
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 3,645   448,766
Population density per square kilometre 624.9   2.1
Land area (square km) 12.65   552,369.96
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Dauphin, City   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 7,905 3,565 4,345   1,148,400 563,275 585,125
0 to 4 years 430 245 190   68,105 34,945 33,155
5 to 9 years 435 205 230   73,840 38,055 35,780
10 to 14 years 480 235 240   83,235 42,560 40,670
15 to 19 years 485 235 250   83,825 42,615 41,210
20 to 24 years 370 165 200   77,750 39,115 38,635
25 to 29 years 365 155 210   70,250 34,720 35,530
30 to 34 years 385 190 200   70,720 34,975 35,750
35 to 39 years 425 200 230   73,660 36,350 37,310
40 to 44 years 515 245 270   88,080 43,515 44,565
45 to 49 years 545 265 280   89,730 44,820 44,910
50 to 54 years 510 230 275   81,845 40,530 41,315
55 to 59 years 450 205 235   71,730 35,285 36,440
60 to 64 years 440 180 260   53,750 26,525 27,225
65 to 69 years 395 180 215   42,120 20,225 21,895
70 to 74 years 410 180 230   36,810 17,210 19,600
75 to 79 years 425 165 265   32,665 14,140 18,525
80 to 84 years 420 160 260   26,380 10,185 16,200
85 years and over 435 120 315   23,915 7,500 16,415
Median age of the population 5 45.5 42.9 48.0   38.1 37.0 39.3
% of the population aged 15 and over 83.0 80.6 84.9   80.4 79.5 81.3
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Dauphin, City   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 6,565 2,875 3,685   923,225 447,710 475,520
Not in a common-law relationship 6,130 2,660 3,475   856,730 414,535 442,195
In a common-law relationship 430 215 215   66,500 33,175 33,325
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Dauphin, City   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 6,565 2,875 3,690   923,225 447,705 475,520
Never legally married (single) 8 1,810 920 885   307,505 164,725 142,775
Legally married (and not separated) 9 3,135 1,560 1,570   463,095 231,695 231,405
Separated, but still legally married 10 190 65 120   26,215 11,840 14,375
Divorced 11 465 190 275   62,865 27,330 35,540
Widowed 12 965 130 835   63,550 12,120 51,430
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Dauphin, City   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 3,645   448,780
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 75.0   68.5
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 1.8   3.1
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 2.2   3.1
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 1.1   1.4
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 14.8   13.4
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 2.9   8.4
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 2.2   2.1
Number of owned dwellings 16 2,530   309,300
Number of rented dwellings 17 1,110   127,900
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 3,285   353,190
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 360   95,590
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 8.6   10.3
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.2   6.3
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 0.5   1.8
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 85,934   153,307
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Dauphin, City   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 2,210   312,805
Number of married-couple families 22 1,550   225,875
Number of common-law-couple families 23 220   33,720
Number of lone-parent families 435   53,210
Number of female lone-parent families 375   42,930
Number of male lone-parent families 55   10,280
Average number of persons in all census families 2.8   3.0
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.8   3.1
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.6   2.8
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.6   2.6
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.6   2.7
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.2   2.5
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 48,888   58,816
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 58,006   67,013
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 50,961   54,497
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 24,053   31,518
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 23,534   30,176
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 41,170   38,584
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 43,492   50,753
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 48,639   56,827
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 43,489   47,232
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 24,053   29,953
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 23,524   28,952
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 37,127   34,550
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Dauphin, City   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 3,645   448,780
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 735   124,025
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 1,025   126,755
One-person households 1,390   128,295
Other household types 28 495   69,705
Average household size 2.1   2.5
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 35,527   47,875
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 72,524   75,180
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 50,245   58,818
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 19,142   24,768
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 32,441   39,938
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 32,534   41,844
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 62,352   63,766
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 44,058   50,295
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 18,650   22,193
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 30,753   36,649
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 450   570
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 433   655
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Dauphin, City   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 7,740 3,505 4,235   1,133,515 556,920 576,590
English only 6,140 2,840 3,300   838,415 415,250 423,165
French only 180 95 80   43,955 20,540 23,415
English and French 10 10 10   2,630 1,250 1,375
Other language(s) 33 1,405 565 845   248,510 119,875 128,635
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Dauphin, City   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 7,740 3,505 4,235   1,133,515 556,925 576,590
English only 7,335 3,315 4,015   1,017,565 505,485 512,080
French only 0 0 10   1,925 855 1,075
English and French 390 180 205   103,525 46,285 57,235
Neither English nor French 10 10 0   10,500 4,295 6,205
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Dauphin, City   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 7,740 3,505 4,235   1,133,510 556,920 576,590
English 7,430 3,380 4,045   989,215 487,110 502,105
French 50 25 25   19,515 8,980 10,530
Non-official language 165 65 100   107,875 52,660 55,215
English and French 0 0 0   1,820 825 1,000
English and non-official language 90 30 60   14,875 7,225 7,645
French and non-official language 0 0 0   110 60 50
English, French and non-official language 0 0 10   105 60 40
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Dauphin, City   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 7,740 3,505 4,235   1,133,515 556,920 576,590
Non-immigrants 37 7,410 3,350 4,055   974,735 480,015 494,715
Immigrants 38 325 145 170   151,230 72,960 78,270
Before 1991 270 135 135   92,535 44,600 47,930
1991 to 2000 10 0 0   27,505 12,950 14,555
2001 to 2006 39 45 15 30   31,190 15,415 15,780
Non-permanent residents 40 10 0 10   7,545 3,945 3,605
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Dauphin, City   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 7,740 3,505 4,235   1,133,515 556,920 576,590
Canadian citizens 7,650 3,480 4,170   1,084,590 533,175 551,415
Canadian citizens under age 18 1,630 840 790   265,970 136,565 129,405
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 6,020 2,635 3,380   818,625 396,610 422,015
Not Canadian citizens 42 90 30 60   48,925 23,750 25,180
Table: Generation status
Generation status Dauphin, City   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 6,390 2,820 3,570   908,450 441,330 467,115
1st generation 44 345 155 195   148,875 71,990 76,880
2nd generation 45 1,425 560 865   167,400 78,720 88,685
3rd generation or more 46 4,620 2,105 2,515   592,175 290,620 301,555
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Dauphin, City   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 7,670 3,470 4,200   1,119,365 549,795 569,565
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 6,435 2,905 3,525   968,770 475,695 493,070
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 660 310 345   99,440 49,070 50,365
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 480 190 290   29,990 14,415 15,580
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 85 55 30   11,395 5,800 5,590
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 10 0 10   9,775 4,815 4,960
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Dauphin, City   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 7,310 3,310 4,005   1,065,210 521,875 543,335
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 4,445 1,945 2,500   674,945 331,850 343,095
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 1,255 655 600   237,910 116,110 121,805
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 1,160 495 670   80,205 37,980 42,225
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 360 180 175   36,585 18,185 18,405
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 90 35 55   35,555 17,755 17,805
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Dauphin, City   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 7,740 3,505 4,235   1,133,515 556,920 576,590
Aboriginal identity population 50 1,505 635 870   175,395 85,720 89,675
Non-Aboriginal identity population 6,235 2,870 3,365   958,120 471,200 486,915
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Dauphin, City   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 6,390 2,820 3,570   908,450 441,335 467,120
No certificate, diploma or degree 2,280 900 1,380   267,745 135,755 131,985
High school certificate or equivalent 52 1,470 700 760   242,200 113,440 128,760
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 635 345 290   88,560 54,670 33,885
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 1,010 435 575   136,735 57,580 79,155
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 300 85 210   36,740 15,615 21,125
University certificate, diploma or degree 690 335 350   136,465 64,265 72,200
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 860 405 450   160,705 81,170 79,540
No certificate, diploma or degree 475 240 235   76,425 40,600 35,830
High school certificate or equivalent 55 245 115 135   58,510 29,405 29,105
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20 20 0   4,725 2,720 2,010
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 80 30 55   10,115 4,495 5,620
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 10 0 10   2,190 955 1,235
University certificate, diploma or degree 25 0 25   8,735 2,995 5,735
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 750 385 365   139,770 68,520 71,250
No certificate, diploma or degree 95 45 45   22,990 12,775 10,210
High school certificate or equivalent 58 240 135 110   38,975 20,635 18,335
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 55 35 20   13,070 7,635 5,440
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 225 105 120   27,210 11,460 15,750
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 15 0 10   5,240 2,645 2,595
University certificate, diploma or degree 115 60 55   32,280 13,365 18,915
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 2,850 1,310 1,540   456,165 225,055 231,110
No certificate, diploma or degree 555 205 350   98,495 52,850 45,645
High school certificate or equivalent 61 645 330 315   112,225 51,985 60,240
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 450 250 200   54,335 33,780 20,550
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 590 275 315   84,285 35,780 48,500
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 195 55 140   23,355 9,765 13,590
University certificate, diploma or degree 420 195 225   83,470 40,890 42,585
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Dauphin, City   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 6,390 2,820 3,570   908,450 441,330 467,115
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 3,745 1,610 2,140   509,945 249,195 260,750
Education 420 160 255   40,385 11,120 29,265
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 45 25 25   10,815 5,190 5,630
Humanities 75 35 35   20,765 9,495 11,265
Social and behavioural sciences and law 150 50 100   33,990 11,965 22,020
Business, management and public administration 525 145 375   80,020 28,850 51,175
Physical and life sciences and technologies 45 45 0   11,850 6,550 5,300
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 100 30 70   14,965 8,475 6,490
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 455 445 10   83,075 78,255 4,815
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 90 75 15   12,525 9,550 2,975
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 580 130 450   67,715 11,455 56,265
Personal, protective and transportation services 150 65 80   22,340 11,220 11,115
Other 64 0 0 0   55 10 45
Table: Location of study
Location of study Dauphin, City   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 6,390 2,820 3,570   908,450 441,330 467,120
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 3,750 1,605 2,140   509,945 249,195 260,750
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,640 1,210 1,425   398,505 192,135 206,370
Inside Canada 2,460 1,125 1,335   353,775 168,160 185,620
Outside Canada 180 80 95   44,730 23,975 20,750
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Dauphin, City   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 6,385 2,820 3,570   908,450 441,335 467,120
In the labour force 67 3,510 1,770 1,740   611,280 321,465 289,820
Employed 68 3,260 1,625 1,635   577,710 303,665 274,045
Unemployed 69 250 140 105   33,570 17,795 15,775
Not in the labour force 70 2,875 1,045 1,825   297,170 119,870 177,300
Participation rate 71 55.0 62.8 48.7   67.3 72.8 62.0
Employment rate 72 51.1 57.6 45.8   63.6 68.8 58.7
Unemployment rate 73 7.1 7.9 6.0   5.5 5.5 5.4
Table: Occupation
Occupation Dauphin, City   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 3,435 1,725 1,710   602,150 316,845 285,305
A Management occupations 75 335 220 115   51,355 32,080 19,270
B Business, finance and administration occupations 535 160 375   104,440 29,710 74,730
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 140 125 15   29,630 23,385 6,245
D Health occupations 355 75 275   40,455 8,065 32,390
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 375 120 255   52,885 17,600 35,290
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 45 0 40   13,955 6,195 7,755
G Sales and service occupations 1,050 460 595   148,345 62,000 86,340
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 415 405 10   90,280 85,325 4,955
I Occupations unique to primary industry 145 130 20   38,900 30,210 8,690
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 40 20 15   31,905 22,270 9,630
Table: Industry
Industry Dauphin, City   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 3,440 1,730 1,710   602,150 316,845 285,305
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 165 140 25   47,595 35,215 12,380
Construction 180 150 25   32,310 29,035 3,270
Manufacturing 45 30 15   62,580 45,595 16,990
Wholesale trade 150 115 35   23,040 16,490 6,550
Retail trade 570 295 275   65,475 30,595 34,875
Finance and real estate 115 30 80   31,505 12,475 19,030
Health care and social services 715 115 600   75,915 14,055 61,855
Educational services 285 135 155   47,365 15,710 31,650
Business services 370 255 115   95,335 59,900 35,435
Other services 845 465 375   121,030 57,770 63,255
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Dauphin, City   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 5,930 2,540 3,390   838,655 399,005 439,650
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 5,900 2,530 3,370   827,945 392,395 435,550
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 2,115 865 1,250   354,050 155,250 198,805
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 1,520 570 950   187,670 78,755 108,910
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Dauphin, City   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 3,825 1,925 1,900   658,885 342,455 316,425
English 3,770 1,905 1,870   635,360 331,715 303,650
French 25 0 20   7,275 2,475 4,800
Non-official language 10 10 0   11,270 5,965 5,305
English and French 0 0 0   1,640 645 990
English and non-official language 20 0 15   3,260 1,625 1,630
French and non-official language 0 0 0   45 15 30
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   35 10 25
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Dauphin, City   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 3,265 1,630 1,635   577,705 303,665 274,045
Worked at home 200 90 110   52,560 29,555 23,005
Worked outside Canada 15 10 0   1,700 1,165 535
No fixed workplace address 320 235 80   51,130 39,400 11,725
Worked at usual place 2,725 1,290 1,435   472,310 233,535 238,775
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 2,525 1,175 1,350   365,095 176,260 188,835
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 115 75 40   50,345 24,945 25,395
Worked in a different census division (county) 70 30 35   53,575 30,135 23,440
Worked in a different province 15 0 10   3,295 2,190 1,105
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Dauphin, City   Manitoba
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 3,045 1,530 1,520   523,445 272,940 250,505
Car, truck, van, as driver 2,295 1,210 1,085   378,365 210,440 167,925
Car, truck, van, as passenger 175 65 115   45,390 16,750 28,635
Public transit 20 0 20   46,605 19,235 27,370
Walked or bicycled 505 240 265   46,985 22,945 24,040
All other modes 45 10 35   6,095 3,565 2,530
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Dauphin, City   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 7,740 3,505 4,235   1,133,515 556,920 576,590
Total visible minority population 85 75 25 55   109,095 54,335 54,760
Chinese 0 0 0   13,705 6,960 6,750
South Asian 86 0 0 0   16,565 8,535 8,030
Black 15 0 10   15,655 8,135 7,520
Filipino 35 10 25   37,790 17,880 19,905
Latin American 10 10 0   6,275 3,145 3,130
Southeast Asian 87 0 0 10   5,670 2,900 2,765
Arab 0 0 0   2,325 1,320 1,000
West Asian 88 0 0 0   1,960 980 980
Korean 0 0 0   2,190 1,045 1,150
Japanese 0 0 0   2,010 885 1,130
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 0 0 0   1,685 850 840
Multiple visible minority 90 10 0 10   3,265 1,705 1,560
Not a visible minority 91 7,665 3,480 4,180   1,024,415 502,585 521,830
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Dauphin, City   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 3,920 2,025 1,900   650,410 337,715 312,695
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 21,393 26,007 17,835   24,484 29,461 20,289
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 2,010 1,155 855   348,340 202,865 145,475
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 32,610 35,444 29,008   36,692 40,392 32,149
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Dauphin, City   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 6,195 2,725 3,475   865,400 421,495 443,910
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 21,533 28,133 18,599   24,194 29,919 20,169
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 19,963 24,385 17,525   21,805 26,050 18,775
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 62.1 69.3 53.7   75.2 79.1 69.7
Government transfers - As a % of total income 21.9 14.7 30.3   12.5 8.8 17.6
Other money - As a % of total income 16.0 16.0 16.0   12.3 12.1 12.7
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 7,710 3,480 4,230   1,061,865 520,015 541,850
% in low income before tax - All persons 17.1 11.8 21.3   16.7 15.2 18.1
% in low income after tax - All persons 9.8 8.2 11.1   12.2 11.4 13.0
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 24.9 20.1 30.6   21.4 21.4 21.4
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 17.9 15.5 21.2   15.9 15.8 16.0

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How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Dauphin, Manitoba (Code4617050) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
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