Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

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Southwest Middlesex, Municipality (CSD) - Ontario

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Immigrant population

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

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

Population by immigrant status and period of immigration, Southwest Middlesex and Ontario, 2016

Immigrant status and period of immigration Southwest Middlesex Ontario
number % of the total population % of the immigrant population number % of the total population % of the immigrant population
Total population in private households 5,610 100.0 ... 13,242,160 100.0 ...
Non-immigrants 5,225 93.1 ... 9,188,820 69.4 ...
Immigrants 375 6.7 100.0 3,852,145 29.1 100.0
Period of immigration: Before 2001 350 6.2 93.3 2,426,240 18.3 63.0
Period of immigration: 2001 to 2005 0 ... 0.0 490,560 3.7 12.7
Period of immigration: 2006 to 2010 20 0.4 5.3 463,175 3.5 12.0
Period of immigration: 2011 to 2016 0 ... 0.0 472,170 3.6 12.3
Non-permanent residents 15 0.3 ... 201,200 1.5 ...

Immigrant population by selected demographic, migration and ethnocultural characteristics, Southwest Middlesex, 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 340 .. 0 .. 375 .. 0 ..
Age groups 340 100.0 0 375 100.0 0
Less than 15 years 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0
15 to 24 years 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0
25 to 64 years 170 50.0 0 210 56.0 10
65 years and older 160 47.1 0 160 42.7 0
Median age 64.9 .. 0.0 .. 63.3 .. 0.0 ..
Admission categories for immigrants admitted since 1980 ... ... ... ... 120 100.0 0
Economic immigrants ... ... ... ... 65 54.2 0
Principal applicants ... ... ... ... 20 16.7 0
Secondary applicants ... ... ... ... 40 33.3 0
Immigrants sponsored by family ... ... ... ... 60 50.0 10
Refugees ... ... ... ... 0 0.0 0
Region of birth1 345 100.0 0 375 100.0 0
Americas 20 5.8 0 50 13.3 0
Europe 295 85.5 0 290 77.3 0
Africa 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0
Asia 0 0.0 0 20 5.3 10
Oceania 0 0.0 0 15 4.0 0

Top places of birth of immigrants and recent immigrants,2 Southwest Middlesex, 2016

Place of birth 2016
Number Percent Rank
Immigrant population 375 100.0 ...
United Kingdom 115 30.7 1
Netherlands 85 22.7 2
United States 50 13.3 3
Germany 20 5.3 4
Belgium 15 4.0 5
Australia 15 4.0 5
Recent immigrants (2011 to 2016) 0 ...

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

Languages 2016
Number Percent Rank
Immigrant population 375 100.0 ...
Dutch 15 4.0 1

Generation status

Population by generation status and median age, Southwest Middlesex, 2011 and 2016

Generation status 2011 2016
Number Percent Median age Number Percent Median age
Total population in private households 5,765 100.0 45.2 5,615 100.0 45.4
First generation (born abroad) 380 6.6 63.9 415 7.4 61.7
Second generation (born in Canada with at least one parent born abroad) 720 12.5 48.4 945 16.8 51.3
Born in Canada with both parents born abroad 290 5.0 50.7 390 6.9 56.7
Born in Canada with one parent born in Canada and the other born abroad 435 7.5 48.0 555 9.9 45.4
Third generation or more (born in Canada with both parents born in Canada) 4,670 81.0 42.7 4,250 75.7 40.2

Visible minority population

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

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

Population by visible minority group and median age, Southwest Middlesex, 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 5,765 100.0 .. 45.2 5,615 100.0 .. 45.4
Visible minority population 0 0.0 0.0 50 0.9 100.0 31.1
South Asian 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Chinese 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Black 0 0.0 0.0 15 0.3 30.0 0.0
Filipino 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Latin American 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Arab 0 0.0 0.0 20 0.4 40.0 10.1
Southeast Asian 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
Korean 0 0.0 0.0 10 0.2 20.0 0.0
Japanese 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
Multiple visible minorities 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Not a visible minority 5,755 99.8 .. 45.2 5,560 99.0 .. 45.5

Ethnic and cultural origins of the population

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

Ethnic origin Southwest Middlesex Ontario Canada
Number of responses % Rank Number of responses % Rank Number of responses % Rank
English 2,145 38.2 1 2,808,810 21.2 2 6,320,085 18.3 2
Scottish 2,085 37.1 2 2,107,295 15.9 3 4,799,010 13.9 3
Canadian 1,885 33.6 3 3,109,770 23.5 1 11,135,970 32.3 1

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

Figure 1.3 description Figure 1.3 Percentage of the population by region of ethnic origin,5 Southwest Middlesex, 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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