Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

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Gananoque, Town (CSD) - Ontario

Data quality

Data quality note(s): Gananoque, Town (CSD) - Ontario

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 5.5%

Immigrant population

Figure 1.1 Percentage of the immigrant population, Gananoque, Ontario, Canada, 2006 to 2016

Figure 1.1 description Figure 1.1 Percentage of the immigrant population, Gananoque, Ontario, Canada, 2006 to 2016

Population by immigrant status and period of immigration, Gananoque and Ontario, 2016

Immigrant status and period of immigration Gananoque Ontario
number % of the total population % of the immigrant population number % of the total population % of the immigrant population
Total population in private households 5,000 100.0 ... 13,242,160 100.0 ...
Non-immigrants 4,650 93.0 ... 9,188,820 69.4 ...
Immigrants 350 7.0 100.0 3,852,145 29.1 100.0
Period of immigration: Before 2001 250 5.0 71.4 2,426,240 18.3 63.0
Period of immigration: 2001 to 2005 20 0.4 5.7 490,560 3.7 12.7
Period of immigration: 2006 to 2010 25 0.5 7.1 463,175 3.5 12.0
Period of immigration: 2011 to 2016 60 1.2 17.1 472,170 3.6 12.3
Non-permanent residents 0 ... ... 201,200 1.5 ...

Immigrant population by selected demographic, migration and ethnocultural characteristics, Gananoque, 2011 and 2016

  2011 2016
All immigrants Recent immigrants
(2006 to 2011)		 All immigrants Recent immigrants
(2011 to 2016)
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Population in private households 345 .. 30 .. 350 .. 55 ..
Age groups 345 100.0 30 100.0 350 100.0 55 100.0
Less than 15 years 35 10.1 0 0.0 15 4.3 15 27.3
15 to 24 years 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
25 to 64 years 150 43.5 0 0.0 190 54.3 35 63.6
65 years and older 155 44.9 0 0.0 140 40.0 0 0.0
Median age 61.1 .. 24.8 .. 61.4 .. 32.9 ..
Admission categories for immigrants admitted since 1980 ... ... ... ... 170 100.0 60 100.0
Economic immigrants ... ... ... ... 75 44.1 15 25.0
Principal applicants ... ... ... ... 40 23.5 10 16.7
Secondary applicants ... ... ... ... 40 23.5 10 16.7
Immigrants sponsored by family ... ... ... ... 65 38.2 15 25.0
Refugees ... ... ... ... 30 17.6 30 50.0
Region of birth1 345 100.0 35 100.0 350 100.0 55 100.0
Americas 70 20.3 0 0.0 95 27.1 15 27.3
Europe 225 65.2 25 71.4 145 41.4 0 0.0
Africa 0 0.0 0 0.0 10 2.9 0 0.0
Asia 50 14.5 0 0.0 90 25.7 35 63.6
Oceania 0 0.0 0 0.0 10 2.9 0 0.0

Top places of birth of immigrants and recent immigrants,2 Gananoque, 2016

Place of birth 2016
Number Percent Rank
Immigrant population 350 100.0 ...
United Kingdom 90 25.7 1
United States 75 21.4 2
Philippines 30 8.6 3
Syria 25 7.1 4
Korea, South 20 5.7 5
Germany 20 5.7 5
Recent immigrants (2011 to 2016) 60 100.0 ...
Syria 25 41.7 1
United States 15 25.0 2

Immigrant population and recent immigrants by non-official language spoken most often at home,3 Gananoque, 2016

Languages 2016
Number Percent Rank
Immigrant population 350 100.0 ...
Arabic 25 7.1 1
Korean 15 4.3 2
Recent immigrants (2011 to 2016) 55 100.0 ...
Arabic 30 54.5 1

Generation status

Population by generation status and median age, Gananoque, 2011 and 2016

Generation status 2011 2016
Number Percent Median age Number Percent Median age
Total population in private households 5,035 100.0 47.7 4,995 100.0 49.8
First generation (born abroad) 345 6.9 61.0 380 7.6 59.7
Second generation (born in Canada with at least one parent born abroad) 470 9.3 43.2 655 13.1 52.8
Born in Canada with both parents born abroad 155 3.1 43.2 130 2.6 55.8
Born in Canada with one parent born in Canada and the other born abroad 310 6.2 44.0 530 10.6 49.9
Third generation or more (born in Canada with both parents born in Canada) 4,220 83.8 46.8 3,960 79.3 48.6

Visible minority population

Figure 1.2 Population (in percentage) belonging to a visible minority group, Gananoque, Ontario and Canada 2006 to 2016

Figure 1.2 description Figure 1.2 Population (in percentage) belonging to a visible minority group, Gananoque, Ontario and Canada 2006 to 2016

Population by visible minority group and median age, Gananoque, 2011 and 2016

  2011 2016
Number % of the total population % of the visible minority population Median age Number % of the total population % of the visible minority population Median age
Total population in private households 5,035 100.0 .. 47.7 4,995 100.0 .. 49.8
Visible minority population 75 1.5 100.0 48.3 115 2.3 100.0 37.7
South Asian 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Chinese 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 20 0.4 17.4 53.5
Black 20 0.4 26.7 12.4 15 0.3 13.0 13.1
Filipino 50 1.0 66.7 49.6 25 0.5 21.7 44.0
Latin American 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Arab 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 30 0.6 26.1 18.9
Southeast Asian 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
West Asian 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Korean 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 20 0.4 17.4 0.0
Japanese 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Visible minority, n.i.e. 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Multiple visible minorities 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Not a visible minority 4,955 98.4 .. 47.7 4,880 97.7 .. 50.0

Ethnic and cultural origins of the population

The three most commonly reported ethnic origins,4 Gananoque, Ontario and Canada 2016

Ethnic origin Gananoque Ontario Canada
Number of responses % Rank Number of responses % Rank Number of responses % Rank
Canadian 2,140 42.8 1 3,109,770 23.5 1 11,135,970 32.3 1
English 1,895 37.9 2 2,808,810 21.2 2 6,320,085 18.3 2
Irish 1,465 29.3 3 2,095,460 15.8 4 4,627,000 13.4 5

Figure 1.3 Percentage of the population by region of ethnic origin,5 Gananoque, Ontario and Canada, 2016

Figure 1.3 description Figure 1.3 Percentage of the population by region of ethnic origin,5 Gananoque, Ontario and Canada, 2016

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Source:

Statistics Canada. 2017. Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-404-X2016001. Ottawa, Ontario. Data products, 2016 Census.

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