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2006 Community Profiles

 
Wilkie
Saskatchewan
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Wilkie, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 1,222   968,157
Population in 2001 1 1,282   978,933
2001 to 2006 population change (%) -4.7   -1.1
Total private dwellings 2 555   438,621
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 503   387,160
Population density per square kilometre 129.0   1.6
Land area (square km) 9.48   588,276.09
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Wilkie, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 1,225 605 615   968,160 475,240 492,915
0 to 4 years 60 25 30   57,495 29,395 28,100
5 to 9 years 50 30 20   61,070 31,160 29,905
10 to 14 years 80 60 25   69,130 35,405 33,725
15 to 19 years 100 50 50   74,900 38,455 36,445
20 to 24 years 50 30 20   67,245 33,800 33,440
25 to 29 years 55 30 30   58,245 28,930 29,320
30 to 34 years 55 30 30   54,935 26,810 28,125
35 to 39 years 50 25 25   56,555 27,680 28,875
40 to 44 years 95 50 50   71,320 34,745 36,580
45 to 49 years 85 45 40   75,785 37,765 38,020
50 to 54 years 80 40 40   70,230 35,215 35,010
55 to 59 years 75 40 35   58,230 29,115 29,105
60 to 64 years 60 35 35   43,710 21,685 22,025
65 to 69 years 60 30 35   37,110 17,900 19,210
70 to 74 years 75 40 40   33,780 15,985 17,795
75 to 79 years 55 30 30   30,505 13,750 16,750
80 to 84 years 35 20 15   24,100 9,770 14,325
85 years and over 75 15 60   23,820 7,660 16,160
Median age of the population 5 45.4 43.7 47.9   38.7 37.5 39.8
% of the population aged 15 and over 84.0 80.3 87.8   80.6 79.8 81.4
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Wilkie, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 1,025 490 535   780,460 379,275 401,185
Not in a common-law relationship 970 465 505   722,930 350,540 372,395
In a common-law relationship 60 25 30   57,535 28,740 28,795
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Wilkie, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 1,030 495 535   780,460 379,275 401,185
Never legally married (single) 8 280 160 115   256,450 138,790 117,660
Legally married (and not separated) 9 535 275 270   396,500 198,280 198,215
Separated, but still legally married 10 20 5 10   19,385 8,780 10,605
Divorced 11 60 25 30   51,170 23,160 28,010
Widowed 12 135 25 105   56,955 10,265 46,690
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Wilkie, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 500   387,140
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 86.0   74.3
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   2.8
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   3.3
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 0.0   1.8
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 10.0   12.9
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   2.8
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 3.0   2.0
Number of owned dwellings 16 420   277,860
Number of rented dwellings 17 80   99,125
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 480   312,460
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 25   74,680
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 13.0   10.5
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.6   6.8
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 0.0   1.4
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 76,831   132,111
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Wilkie, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 325   267,455
Number of married-couple families 22 255   194,165
Number of common-law-couple families 23 45   28,855
Number of lone-parent families 25   44,445
Number of female lone-parent families 25   35,170
Number of male lone-parent families 0   9,265
Average number of persons in all census families 2.9   2.9
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 3.0   3.0
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 3.5   2.9
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.2   2.7
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 1.8   2.7
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 0.0   2.5
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 53,209   58,563
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 63,509   67,369
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 37,405   51,865
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 36,230   29,547
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 36,230   28,067
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 0   37,217
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 45,669   50,875
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 54,293   57,535
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 33,927   45,530
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 34,252   28,577
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 34,252   27,384
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 0   33,845
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Wilkie, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 500   387,140
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 145   102,350
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 150   115,630
One-person households 175   111,315
Other household types 28 30   57,845
Average household size 2.3   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 38,037   46,705
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 66,605   76,494
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 49,164   57,994
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 19,222   23,122
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 36,101   38,113
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 34,144   41,084
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 55,562   65,210
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 40,972   49,942
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 19,222   21,107
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 34,169   35,421
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 399   568
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 456   614
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Wilkie, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 1,175 580 595   953,845 469,400 484,445
English only 995 490 510   811,725 401,635 410,095
French only 0 0 0   16,060 7,540 8,515
English and French 0 0 0   1,130 550 575
Other language(s) 33 175 90 80   124,930 59,680 65,255
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Wilkie, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 1,175 580 590   953,845 469,405 484,445
English only 1,130 560 570   902,655 446,480 456,170
French only 0 0 0   480 230 250
English and French 30 20 10   47,450 21,185 26,265
Neither English nor French 10 0 10   3,260 1,505 1,760
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Wilkie, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 1,175 585 595   953,850 469,400 484,445
English 1,130 560 570   897,130 441,745 455,385
French 0 0 0   3,860 1,755 2,105
Non-official language 40 20 25   46,605 22,930 23,670
English and French 0 0 0   860 385 470
English and non-official language 0 0 0   5,335 2,560 2,775
French and non-official language 0 0 0   50 25 25
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   10 0 10
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Wilkie, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 1,175 580 590   953,850 469,405 484,445
Non-immigrants 37 1,120 550 570   901,080 444,205 456,875
Immigrants 38 50 30 25   48,155 22,690 25,465
Before 1991 55 30 25   30,615 14,320 16,295
1991 to 2000 0 0 0   9,450 4,385 5,060
2001 to 2006 39 0 0 0   8,095 3,985 4,105
Non-permanent residents 40 0 0 0   4,615 2,505 2,105
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Wilkie, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 1,175 580 590   953,845 469,405 484,445
Canadian citizens 1,175 580 590   936,850 460,975 475,875
Canadian citizens under age 18 290 155 135   231,130 118,945 112,190
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 885 425 455   705,725 342,035 363,690
Not Canadian citizens 42 0 0 0   16,995 8,430 8,570
Table: Generation status
Generation status Wilkie, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 940 470 475   766,235 373,390 392,845
1st generation 44 55 30 25   50,235 23,820 26,420
2nd generation 45 250 125 130   139,120 65,090 74,030
3rd generation or more 46 635 315 320   576,880 284,480 292,395
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Wilkie, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 1,155 570 580   942,205 463,500 478,705
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 1,010 495 515   807,755 397,685 410,065
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 10 10 0   80,090 39,185 40,905
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 115 55 60   36,505 17,480 19,020
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 15 10 10   13,645 7,020 6,625
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 0 0 0   4,215 2,125 2,090
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Wilkie, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 1,090 555 535   896,610 440,045 456,565
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 740 385 355   572,875 283,655 289,215
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 115 60 50   180,200 86,770 93,430
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 160 70 90   92,485 44,315 48,170
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 75 40 35   38,925 19,210 19,720
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 0 0 0   12,125 6,100 6,025
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Wilkie, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 1,175 580 595   953,850 469,405 484,445
Aboriginal identity population 50 35 15 25   141,890 69,565 72,325
Non-Aboriginal identity population 1,140 570 570   811,955 399,840 412,120
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Wilkie, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 940 465 475   766,235 373,390 392,845
No certificate, diploma or degree 350 200 155   231,730 122,305 109,425
High school certificate or equivalent 52 275 140 135   205,495 101,235 104,260
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 90 40 50   86,310 52,700 33,610
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 125 35 90   111,770 39,765 72,005
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 35 30 0   32,180 11,870 20,315
University certificate, diploma or degree 55 20 40   98,755 45,515 53,235
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 105 60 45   141,690 72,885 68,810
No certificate, diploma or degree 65 40 25   67,545 36,390 31,155
High school certificate or equivalent 55 30 15 15   50,555 26,480 24,075
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 0 0 0   5,790 3,275 2,515
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 10 10 0   9,285 3,545 5,745
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   1,910 840 1,070
University certificate, diploma or degree 0 0 0   6,600 2,350 4,250
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 105 50 60   112,080 54,335 57,740
No certificate, diploma or degree 15 0 15   17,800 10,110 7,690
High school certificate or equivalent 58 35 20 15   31,785 17,345 14,440
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 0 10 0   12,920 7,740 5,175
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 20 10 10   22,180 8,180 14,000
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 10 0   3,950 1,650 2,300
University certificate, diploma or degree 30 10 20   23,440 9,300 14,135
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 460 220 245   373,475 183,805 189,670
No certificate, diploma or degree 110 70 35   76,295 43,585 32,715
High school certificate or equivalent 61 175 85 90   97,775 47,620 50,150
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 50 20 30   53,420 32,900 20,520
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 85 25 60   67,445 24,135 43,305
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 10 0 10   19,190 7,280 11,905
University certificate, diploma or degree 30 15 20   59,355 28,280 31,080
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Wilkie, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 940 470 475   766,235 373,390 392,845
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 625 340 290   437,225 223,540 213,680
Education 50 30 25   42,225 10,675 31,555
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 0 0 0   7,390 3,600 3,790
Humanities 0 0 10   12,795 5,835 6,955
Social and behavioural sciences and law 15 0 15   20,800 7,330 13,465
Business, management and public administration 40 10 30   66,305 18,430 47,875
Physical and life sciences and technologies 0 0 0   7,970 4,345 3,625
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 0 0 0   9,440 5,355 4,085
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 55 55 0   69,145 65,575 3,570
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 25 25 0   13,030 10,305 2,725
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 90 0 90   56,910 8,625 48,280
Personal, protective and transportation services 25 10 15   22,945 9,755 13,185
Other 64 0 0 0   45 0 40
Table: Location of study
Location of study Wilkie, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 940 470 475   766,230 373,385 392,845
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 625 340 285   437,225 223,540 213,685
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 310 130 185   329,010 149,845 179,160
Inside Canada 315 125 185   309,460 139,570 169,895
Outside Canada 0 0 0   19,545 10,280 9,265
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Wilkie, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 940 470 475   766,230 373,390 392,845
In the labour force 67 545 290 260   524,305 277,680 246,620
Employed 68 530 275 260   494,900 261,355 233,545
Unemployed 69 15 10 0   29,400 16,325 13,075
Not in the labour force 70 395 180 215   241,930 95,710 146,225
Participation rate 71 58.0 61.7 54.7   68.4 74.4 62.8
Employment rate 72 56.4 58.5 54.7   64.6 70.0 59.4
Unemployment rate 73 2.8 3.4 0.0   5.6 5.9 5.3
Table: Occupation
Occupation Wilkie, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 540 280 260   517,475 274,140 243,340
A Management occupations 75 30 15 15   41,595 25,460 16,135
B Business, finance and administration occupations 55 10 40   80,525 19,090 61,440
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 0 10 0   21,765 16,960 4,805
D Health occupations 30 0 30   32,205 5,055 27,155
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 60 15 40   42,840 13,325 29,515
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 10 0 0   10,960 4,400 6,560
G Sales and service occupations 140 55 90   120,600 46,795 73,805
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 100 85 15   83,245 77,815 5,430
I Occupations unique to primary industry 80 60 20   67,660 52,755 14,900
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 25 25 0   16,075 12,485 3,595
Table: Industry
Industry Wilkie, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 540 280 255   517,475 274,140 243,340
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 110 75 30   84,305 64,265 20,040
Construction 10 10 0   29,940 26,835 3,105
Manufacturing 0 0 0   29,865 22,985 6,885
Wholesale trade 10 0 0   19,100 14,070 5,035
Retail trade 70 40 25   56,730 25,620 31,110
Finance and real estate 15 10 10   25,280 9,245 16,035
Health care and social services 95 10 95   58,405 8,855 49,545
Educational services 50 30 25   40,315 12,200 28,115
Business services 75 50 25   70,545 43,090 27,450
Other services 105 45 55   102,990 46,970 56,025
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Wilkie, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 895 430 465   712,200 339,565 372,635
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 880 430 455   703,815 333,850 369,965
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 360 150 205   294,980 129,315 165,670
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 240 100 145   156,810 65,310 91,505
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Wilkie, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 610 305 310   565,595 295,225 270,370
English 590 295 295   555,430 290,400 265,025
French 0 0 0   1,930 610 1,320
Non-official language 20 10 15   5,945 3,115 2,830
English and French 0 0 0   595 245 340
English and non-official language 0 0 0   1,695 840 850
French and non-official language 0 0 0   10 10 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Wilkie, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 530 275 255   494,900 261,355 233,545
Worked at home 95 60 35   69,650 42,105 27,545
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0   1,040 685 355
No fixed workplace address 55 40 20   49,025 39,465 9,555
Worked at usual place 380 180 200   375,185 179,095 196,090
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 275 130 145   265,680 122,885 142,790
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 55 35 15   75,250 36,775 38,465
Worked in a different census division (county) 50 15 40   24,305 13,335 10,965
Worked in a different province 0 0 0   9,955 6,095 3,860
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Wilkie, Town   Saskatchewan
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 83 440 215 220   424,210 218,565 205,645
Car, truck, van, as driver 300 145 155   336,325 178,305 158,020
Car, truck, van, as passenger 35 25 10   30,760 13,115 17,640
Public transit 0 0 0   9,300 3,590 5,710
Walked or bicycled 90 45 45   40,755 18,975 21,780
All other modes 10 0 0   7,070 4,570 2,500
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Wilkie, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 1,175 580 590   953,845 469,405 484,445
Total visible minority population 85 30 20 15   33,900 17,220 16,675
Chinese 30 15 10   9,505 4,925 4,580
South Asian 86 0 0 0   5,130 2,760 2,370
Black 0 0 0   5,090 2,630 2,455
Filipino 0 0 0   3,770 1,685 2,085
Latin American 0 0 0   2,520 1,265 1,255
Southeast Asian 87 0 0 0   2,555 1,280 1,270
Arab 0 0 0   1,710 910 800
West Asian 88 0 0 0   1,020 500 520
Korean 0 0 0   740 325 410
Japanese 0 0 0   645 280 360
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 0 0 0   405 185 220
Multiple visible minority 90 0 0 0   810 465 345
Not a visible minority 91 1,145 560 580   919,950 452,180 467,765
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Wilkie, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 635 330 305   553,655 288,795 264,865
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 19,988 24,147 15,605   23,025 27,950 19,279
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 255 150 105   286,895 166,030 120,860
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 35,912 35,741 45,689   35,948 39,991 32,097
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Wilkie, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 890 435 455   728,960 356,325 372,635
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 21,272 27,976 17,351   23,755 29,589 19,873
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 19,684 25,414 17,245   21,679 25,944 18,659
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 65.7 65.5 67.1   73.9 77.8 68.5
Government transfers - As a % of total income 19.3 15.9 23.2   12.8 9.1 18.0
Other money - As a % of total income 14.6 18.7 9.5   13.3 13.2 13.5
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 1,150 555 590   897,575 441,025 456,545
% in low income before tax - All persons 14.0 13.5 15.3   14.4 13.1 15.6
% in low income after tax - All persons 7.0 5.4 8.5   9.9 9.4 10.4
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 18.6 22.6 11.1   18.1 18.1 18.1
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 8.6 9.7 0.0   12.5 12.6 12.5

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How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Wilkie, Saskatchewan (Code4713069) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
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