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2006 Community Profiles

 
Tofield
Alberta
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Tofield, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 1,876   3,290,350†
Population in 2001 1 1,818   2,974,807†
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 3.2   10.6
Total private dwellings 2 756   1,335,745
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 722   1,256,192
Population density per square kilometre 312.4   5.1
Land area (square km) 6.01   640,044.57
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Tofield, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 1,875 870 1,005   3,290,350 1,646,800 1,643,550
0 to 4 years 120 60 50   202,595 103,835 98,760
5 to 9 years 130 55 75   204,110 104,605 99,510
10 to 14 years 105 50 55   224,805 115,155 109,655
15 to 19 years 115 55 60   237,900 121,825 116,080
20 to 24 years 85 45 40   251,380 128,375 123,005
25 to 29 years 100 50 50   240,525 121,755 118,775
30 to 34 years 110 45 60   234,305 118,500 115,805
35 to 39 years 120 70 50   237,850 119,595 118,255
40 to 44 years 100 50 50   268,290 133,515 134,770
45 to 49 years 120 55 70   274,735 138,415 136,320
50 to 54 years 115 55 55   237,465 120,420 117,040
55 to 59 years 125 65 65   189,265 95,470 93,790
60 to 64 years 90 45 45   133,705 66,790 66,915
65 to 69 years 85 35 45   102,410 50,165 52,240
70 to 74 years 70 35 35   86,915 41,680 45,235
75 to 79 years 95 45 55   71,475 32,705 38,765
80 to 84 years 85 30 60   50,320 20,220 30,095
85 years and over 100 30 75   42,290 13,755 28,535
Median age of the population 5 42.7 40.1 45.4   36.0 35.4 36.7
% of the population aged 15 and over 81.1 80.0 81.6   80.8 80.4 81.3
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Tofield, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 1,525 700 820   2,658,830 1,323,200 1,335,630
Not in a common-law relationship 1,425 650 775   2,430,255 1,208,900 1,221,360
In a common-law relationship 95 45 50   228,575 114,305 114,270
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Tofield, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 1,520 700 825   2,658,835 1,323,205 1,335,630
Never legally married (single) 8 350 200 155   905,120 499,355 405,765
Legally married (and not separated) 9 825 405 415   1,347,075 674,745 672,325
Separated, but still legally married 10 50 20 30   73,835 33,340 40,495
Divorced 11 105 45 60   204,830 90,760 114,065
Widowed 12 195 35 160   127,980 25,000 102,975
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Tofield, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 725   1,256,200
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 89.0   63.4
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   4.8
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 2.1   7.0
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 1.4   2.6
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 7.6   14.7
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   4.4
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 0.0   3.1
Number of owned dwellings 16 575   917,905
Number of rented dwellings 17 145   330,275
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 560   785,200
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 160   470,995
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 8.3   6.7
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 7.2   6.8
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 0.0   1.3
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 166,175   293,811
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Tofield, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 510   904,845
Number of married-couple families 22 385   658,900
Number of common-law-couple families 23 70   115,685
Number of lone-parent families 50   130,265
Number of female lone-parent families 35   102,555
Number of male lone-parent families 15   27,710
Average number of persons in all census families 2.9   3.0
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.9   3.1
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 3.4   2.7
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.6   2.5
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.9   2.6
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 0.0   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 55,928   73,823
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 56,905   83,046
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 52,411   67,184
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 43,354   40,397
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 42,412   37,469
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 0   55,205
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 50,212   63,361
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 50,561   70,412
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 44,987   57,886
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 39,238   37,780
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 39,340   35,395
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 0   47,852
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Tofield, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 720   1,256,200
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 210   382,810
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 240   360,345
One-person households 195   308,690
Other household types 28 75   204,350
Average household size 2.4   2.6
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 47,534   63,988
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 59,878   92,155
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 55,923   72,774
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 20,024   32,179
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 58,361   55,479
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 41,265   55,199
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 51,449   77,708
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 49,523   62,435
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 18,901   28,342
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 51,961   49,796
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 651   754
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 726   1,016
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Tofield, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 1,760 850 910   3,256,355 1,630,870 1,625,485
English only 1,570 770 800   2,576,670 1,300,045 1,276,620
French only 10 10 10   61,225 30,840 30,385
English and French 0 0 0   5,405 2,725 2,675
Other language(s) 33 170 70 100   613,060 297,250 315,805
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Tofield, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 1,755 850 905   3,256,355 1,630,865 1,625,485
English only 1,675 820 855   2,990,805 1,511,945 1,478,860
French only 0 0 0   2,200 995 1,205
English and French 85 30 50   222,885 102,345 120,540
Neither English nor French 0 0 0   40,465 15,585 24,885
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Tofield, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 1,760 850 910   3,256,355 1,630,865 1,625,485
English 1,745 845 900   2,893,240 1,453,645 1,439,595
French 0 0 0   19,315 9,860 9,460
Non-official language 10 0 0   297,955 144,385 153,570
English and French 0 0 0   3,340 1,655 1,685
English and non-official language 0 0 0   41,645 20,860 20,790
French and non-official language 0 0 0   460 250 210
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   395 215 180
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Tofield, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 1,760 850 905   3,256,355 1,630,865 1,625,485
Non-immigrants 37 1,615 775 840   2,702,225 1,362,250 1,339,970
Immigrants 38 145 80 65   527,030 255,355 271,675
Before 1991 110 60 50   295,390 144,550 150,835
1991 to 2000 30 20 15   127,960 60,790 67,170
2001 to 2006 39 0 0 0   103,680 50,015 53,670
Non-permanent residents 40 0 0 0   27,095 13,255 13,840
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Tofield, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 1,755 850 905   3,256,355 1,630,865 1,625,485
Canadian citizens 1,735 840 900   3,086,650 1,550,145 1,536,500
Canadian citizens under age 18 455 230 225   746,605 383,075 363,535
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 1,280 610 670   2,340,040 1,167,075 1,172,965
Not Canadian citizens 42 20 10 10   169,710 80,720 88,985
Table: Generation status
Generation status Tofield, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 1,355 650 710   2,625,145 1,307,520 1,317,620
1st generation 44 140 80 65   525,820 254,380 271,440
2nd generation 45 295 115 175   517,810 253,260 264,550
3rd generation or more 46 920 450 470   1,581,510 799,880 781,630
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Tofield, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 1,730 845 890   3,214,140 1,609,310 1,604,835
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 1,380 640 740   2,606,575 1,300,905 1,305,675
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 155 85 70   359,015 182,015 177,000
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 145 90 50   127,920 64,350 63,565
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 55 20 30   86,995 45,855 41,140
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 0 0 0   33,635 16,180 17,460
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Tofield, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 1,635 770 865   3,053,135 1,526,125 1,527,010
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 900 415 480   1,594,630 795,120 799,510
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 365 165 195   792,665 397,305 395,360
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 295 155 140   321,085 159,130 161,955
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 75 30 45   226,865 116,935 109,930
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 10 10 0   117,885 57,635 60,250
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Tofield, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 1,755 850 905   3,256,360 1,630,870 1,625,485
Aboriginal identity population 50 75 35 45   188,365 91,740 96,625
Non-Aboriginal identity population 1,680 815 865   3,067,990 1,539,125 1,528,865
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Tofield, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 1,360 645 710   2,625,145 1,307,520 1,317,620
No certificate, diploma or degree 430 185 250   614,865 312,965 301,900
High school certificate or equivalent 52 360 145 215   688,140 322,495 365,645
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 200 150 50   285,815 200,870 84,945
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 210 95 115   472,210 201,965 270,245
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 55 20 35   105,680 43,590 62,095
University certificate, diploma or degree 95 55 40   458,425 225,635 232,795
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 165 75 90   487,705 250,825 236,880
No certificate, diploma or degree 95 45 55   201,685 107,810 93,875
High school certificate or equivalent 55 45 20 25   185,855 96,525 89,330
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 15 10 10   21,285 14,085 7,195
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 0 0 0   42,045 17,535 24,510
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   8,655 3,770 4,885
University certificate, diploma or degree 0 0 0   28,180 11,100 17,075
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 225 105 125   472,605 238,435 234,175
No certificate, diploma or degree 75 30 40   64,195 36,355 27,845
High school certificate or equivalent 58 85 30 50   115,405 62,350 53,055
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 35 30 0   46,465 32,720 13,740
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 20 10 15   104,850 45,730 59,120
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   18,695 8,250 10,450
University certificate, diploma or degree 10 0 10   123,000 53,030 69,965
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 645 335 310   1,333,030 666,925 666,110
No certificate, diploma or degree 140 55 80   214,775 112,260 102,510
High school certificate or equivalent 61 170 60 110   318,925 139,280 179,645
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 110 85 25   176,860 125,345 51,515
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 125 55 70   283,385 121,575 161,810
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 30 25 10   64,665 27,040 37,620
University certificate, diploma or degree 65 45 20   274,420 141,420 132,995
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Tofield, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 1,360 645 705   2,625,145 1,307,520 1,317,625
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 790 325 465   1,303,005 635,455 667,550
Education 65 35 30   104,615 26,530 78,080
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 0 0 10   39,210 18,030 21,175
Humanities 40 0 35   52,560 21,050 31,505
Social and behavioural sciences and law 15 10 10   105,725 36,240 69,480
Business, management and public administration 65 15 50   269,270 92,930 176,335
Physical and life sciences and technologies 10 10 0   49,810 28,800 21,010
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 0 0 0   45,145 26,610 18,535
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 165 160 10   356,340 328,350 27,995
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 20 20 0   35,510 24,365 11,145
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 115 35 80   190,870 34,425 156,445
Personal, protective and transportation services 70 40 30   73,005 34,715 38,290
Other 64 0 0 0   70 0 70
Table: Location of study
Location of study Tofield, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 1,355 645 710   2,625,145 1,307,520 1,317,625
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 790 325 470   1,303,010 635,460 667,550
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 565 320 240   1,322,130 672,060 650,075
Inside Canada 540 310 230   1,135,080 575,815 559,260
Outside Canada 20 15 10   187,055 96,240 90,815
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Tofield, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 1,355 645 710   2,625,140 1,307,520 1,317,620
In the labour force 67 765 435 330   1,942,820 1,050,170 892,650
Employed 68 730 415 315   1,859,965 1,006,865 853,095
Unemployed 69 35 20 15   82,860 43,310 39,550
Not in the labour force 70 595 210 385   682,320 257,345 424,975
Participation rate 71 56.5 67.4 46.5   74.0 80.3 67.7
Employment rate 72 53.9 64.3 44.4   70.9 77.0 64.7
Unemployment rate 73 4.6 4.6 4.5   4.3 4.1 4.4
Table: Occupation
Occupation Tofield, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 765 435 325   1,928,635 1,043,790 884,850
A Management occupations 75 75 45 30   187,240 121,045 66,195
B Business, finance and administration occupations 110 35 75   340,430 86,675 253,755
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 15 15 0   144,240 114,280 29,955
D Health occupations 55 25 30   103,620 19,140 84,475
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 20 0 20   136,610 43,620 92,990
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 10 0 10   45,160 18,530 26,630
G Sales and service occupations 180 40 140   438,105 175,920 262,185
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 245 225 15   350,360 323,725 26,635
I Occupations unique to primary industry 35 35 0   117,500 92,145 25,355
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 15 20 0   65,365 48,705 16,665
Table: Industry
Industry Tofield, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 765 435 330   1,928,635 1,043,790 884,850
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 65 60 0   228,520 168,230 60,285
Construction 120 110 10   169,420 143,610 25,810
Manufacturing 55 45 10   138,365 102,725 35,640
Wholesale trade 15 15 0   85,515 59,860 25,650
Retail trade 95 25 65   206,655 90,015 116,645
Finance and real estate 25 0 15   97,465 40,510 56,960
Health care and social services 80 15 65   175,200 27,060 148,140
Educational services 35 10 30   120,460 37,150 83,315
Business services 150 85 65   354,265 212,695 141,575
Other services 115 60 55   352,760 161,925 190,835
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Tofield, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 1,215 555 660   2,429,725 1,183,705 1,246,015
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 1,210 550 655   2,399,940 1,164,005 1,235,940
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 480 190 290   1,008,680 450,190 558,490
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 165 60 105   440,110 182,555 257,555
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Tofield, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 880 480 400   2,102,190 1,116,595 985,595
English 880 480 400   2,061,400 1,097,715 963,690
French 0 0 0   5,545 1,750 3,795
Non-official language 0 0 0   24,525 12,200 12,325
English and French 0 0 0   2,830 1,220 1,610
English and non-official language 0 0 0   7,700 3,630 4,070
French and non-official language 0 0 0   50 35 15
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   125 45 80
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Tofield, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 730 415 315   1,859,960 1,006,860 853,095
Worked at home 75 30 45   166,340 80,265 86,080
Worked outside Canada 10 10 0   7,085 5,285 1,795
No fixed workplace address 155 145 15   254,110 202,830 51,280
Worked at usual place 485 235 250   1,432,435 718,490 713,945
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 230 60 165   1,080,095 523,740 556,355
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 40 15 30   291,860 157,180 134,680
Worked in a different census division (county) 210 150 60   49,385 30,965 18,420
Worked in a different province 0 10 0   11,090 6,600 4,495
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Tofield, Town   Alberta
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 83 645 375 265   1,686,540 921,315 765,225
Car, truck, van, as driver 540 350 190   1,253,090 720,030 533,050
Car, truck, van, as passenger 25 15 10   133,395 60,565 72,825
Public transit 0 0 0   155,480 67,710 87,770
Walked or bicycled 70 0 60   119,025 57,625 61,405
All other modes 10 0 0   25,555 15,380 10,170
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Tofield, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 1,760 850 910   3,256,360 1,630,870 1,625,485
Total visible minority population 85 40 15 20   454,200 223,740 230,465
Chinese 15 10 10   120,270 58,840 61,430
South Asian 86 0 0 0   103,885 51,740 52,150
Black 0 0 0   47,075 24,845 22,230
Filipino 0 0 0   51,090 21,805 29,285
Latin American 0 0 0   27,265 13,410 13,855
Southeast Asian 87 0 0 0   28,610 13,910 14,700
Arab 15 0 15   26,185 14,200 11,980
West Asian 88 0 0 0   9,650 5,090 4,565
Korean 0 0 0   12,045 6,000 6,045
Japanese 0 0 0   11,025 5,480 5,545
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 0 0 0   3,845 1,970 1,875
Multiple visible minority 90 0 0 0   13,250 6,455 6,795
Not a visible minority 91 1,720 830 890   2,802,155 1,407,130 1,395,025
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Tofield, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 890 475 415   2,058,645 1,087,245 971,400
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 27,083 38,902 16,787   29,738 38,965 21,968
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 410 270 145   1,067,890 639,860 428,030
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 42,125 49,122 30,765   43,964 51,280 35,848
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Tofield, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 1,325 635 690   2,514,655 1,262,025 1,252,625
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 23,579 36,174 16,434   28,896 38,220 21,753
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 22,624 32,235 16,393   26,010 33,166 20,386
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 74.7 80.6 63.1   82.3 85.4 76.5
Government transfers - As a % of total income 15.7 10.2 25.8   7.2 4.5 12.1
Other money - As a % of total income 9.9 9.4 10.8   10.6 10.1 11.4
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 1,750 845 905   3,185,130 1,595,340 1,589,790
% in low income before tax - All persons 14.6 15.4 13.8   12.2 11.2 13.2
% in low income after tax - All persons 10.6 12.4 8.3   9.1 8.5 9.6
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 23.1 28.3 17.8   14.2 14.2 14.1
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 17.6 21.7 15.2   10.3 10.3 10.3

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Tofield, Alberta (Code4810018) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/index.cfm?Lang=E
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