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Census Profile

Old Perlican, Newfoundland and Labrador (Town)
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Population and dwelling counts
Population in 20111 661
Population in 20061 676
2006 to 2011 population change (%) -2.2
Total private dwellings2 308
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents3 264
Population density per square kilometre 45.7
Land area (square km) 14.47
Age characteristics
Total population by age groups4 660
0 to 4 years 20
5 to 9 years 30
10 to 14 years 25
15 to 19 years 40
15 years 5
16 years 10
17 years 5
18 years 10
19 years 10
20 to 24 years 20
25 to 29 years 35
30 to 34 years 30
35 to 39 years 55
40 to 44 years 35
45 to 49 years 65
50 to 54 years 50
55 to 59 years 65
60 to 64 years 60
65 to 69 years 35
70 to 74 years 20
75 to 79 years 15
80 to 84 years 25
85 years and over 30
Median age of the population5 47.4
% of the population aged 15 and over 87.7
Marital status
Total population 15 years and over by marital status6 580
Married or living with a common-law partner 360
Married (and not separated) 325
Living common law 35
Not married and not living with a common-law partner 220
Single (never legally married) 130
Separated 10
Divorced 20
Widowed 55
Family characteristics
Total number of census families in private households7 205
Size of census family: 2 persons 115
Size of census family: 3 persons 45
Size of census family: 4 persons 45
Size of census family: 5 or more persons 5
Total number of census families in private households8 200
Total couple families by family structure and number of children 175
Married couples 160
Without children at home 85
With children at home 75
1 child 30
2 children 35
3 or more children 5
Common-law couples 15
Without children at home 15
With children at home 0
1 child 0
2 children 0
3 or more children 0
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent and number of children 25
Female parent 20
1 child 10
2 children 10
3 or more children 5
Male parent 5
1 child 5
2 children 0
3 or more children 0
Total children in census families in private households 170
Under six years of age 30
6 to 14 years 55
15 to 17 years 20
18 to 24 years 40
25 years and over 35
Average number of children at home per census family 0.9
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total number of persons in private households 630
Number of persons not in census families 75
Living with relatives9 10
Living with non-relatives only 5
Living alone 60
Number of census family persons 555
Average number of persons per census family 2.7
Total number of persons 65 years and over in private households 100
Number of persons not in census families aged 65 years and over 30
Living with relatives9 5
Living with non-relatives only 0
Living alone 30
Number of census family persons aged 65 years and over 65
Total number of private households by household type10 260
Census-family households 200
One-family-only households11 185
Couple-family households12 170
Without children 95
With children 75
Lone-parent-family households 20
Other family households13 10
One-family households with persons not in a census family 5
Couple-family households14 5
Without children 0
With children 0
Lone-parent-family households 0
Two-or-more-family households 5
Non-census-family households 60
One-person households 65
Two-or-more-person households 5
Total number of occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling15 265
Single-detached house 250
Apartment, building that has five or more storeys 0
Movable dwelling16 5
Other dwelling17 10
Semi-detached house 0
Row house 0
Apartment, duplex 5
Apartment, building that has fewer than five storeys 5
Other single-attached house 0
Total number of private households by household size18 265
1 person 60
2 persons 105
3 persons 40
4 persons 45
5 persons 5
6 or more persons 0
Number of persons in private households 630
Average number of persons in private households 2.4
Detailed mother tongue
Detailed mother tongue - Total population excluding institutional residents19 660
  Single responses  660
    English  655
    French  0
    Non-official languages  10
      Selected Aboriginal languages20 0
        Atikamekw    0
        Cree, n.o.s.  0
        Dene  0
        Innu/Montagnais  0
        Inuktitut  0
        Mi'kmaq  0
        Ojibway  0
        Oji-Cree  0
        Stoney  0
Selected non-Aboriginal languages21 10
        African languages, n.i.e.  0
        Afrikaans  0
        Akan (Twi)  0
        Albanian  0
        Amharic  0
        Arabic  10
        Armenian  0
        Bantu languages, n.i.e.  0
        Bengali  0
        Berber languages (Kabyle)  0
        Bisayan languages  0
        Bosnian  0
        Bulgarian  0
        Burmese  0
        Cantonese  0
        Chinese, n.o.s.  0
        Creoles  0
        Croatian  0
        Czech  0
        Danish  0
        Dutch  0
        Estonian  0
        Finnish  0
        Flemish  0
        Fukien  0
        German  0
        Greek  0
        Gujarati  0
        Hakka  0
        Hebrew  0
        Hindi  0
        Hungarian  0
        Ilocano  0
        Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.  0
        Italian  0
        Japanese  0
        Khmer (Cambodian)  0
        Korean  0
        Kurdish  0
        Lao  0
        Latvian  0
        Lingala  0
        Lithuanian  0
        Macedonian  0
        Malay  0
        Malayalam  0
        Maltese  0
        Mandarin  0
        Marathi  0
        Nepali  0
        Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.  0
        Norwegian  0
        Oromo  0
        Panjabi (Punjabi)  0
        Pashto  0
        Persian (Farsi)  0
        Polish  0
        Portuguese  0
        Romanian  0
        Rundi (Kirundi)  0
        Russian  0
        Rwanda (Kinyarwanda)  0
        Semitic languages, n.i.e.  0
        Serbian  0
        Serbo-Croatian  0
        Shanghainese  0
        Sign languages, n.i.e.  0
        Sindhi  0
        Sinhala (Sinhalese)  0
        Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e.  0
        Slavic languages, n.i.e.  0
        Slovak  0
        Slovenian  0
        Somali  0
        Spanish  0
        Swahili  0
        Swedish  0
        Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)  0
        Taiwanese  0
        Tamil  0
        Telugu  0
        Thai  0
        Tibetan languages  0
        Tigrigna  0
        Turkish  0
        Ukrainian  0
        Urdu  0
        Vietnamese  0
        Yiddish  0
      Other languages22 0
  Multiple responses          0
    English and French  0
    English and non-official language  0
    French and non-official language  0
    English, French and non-official language 0
Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages - Total population excluding institutional residents19 660
  English only 655
  French only 0
  English and French 5
  Neither English nor French 0
First official language spoken
First official language spoken - Total population excluding institutional residents19 660
  English 660
  French 5
  English and French 0
  Neither English nor French 0
Official language minority (number)23 0
Official language minority (percentage)23 0.0
Detailed language spoken most often at home
Detailed language spoken most often at home - Total population excluding institutional residents19 660
  Single responses 660
    English 650
    French 0
    Non-official languages 5
      Selected Aboriginal languages20 0
        Atikamekw   0
        Cree, n.o.s. 0
        Dene 0
        Innu/Montagnais 0
        Inuktitut 0
        Mi'kmaq 0
        Ojibway 0
        Oji-Cree 0
        Stoney 0
      Selected non-Aboriginal languages21 10
        African languages, n.i.e. 0
        Afrikaans 0
        Akan (Twi) 0
        Albanian 0
        Amharic 0
        Arabic 5
        Armenian 0
        Bantu languages, n.i.e. 0
        Bengali 0
        Berber languages (Kabyle) 0
        Bisayan languages 0
        Bosnian 0
        Bulgarian 0
        Burmese 0
        Cantonese 0
        Chinese, n.o.s. 0
        Creoles 0
        Croatian 0
        Czech 0
        Danish 0
        Dutch 0
        Estonian 0
        Finnish 0
        Flemish 0
        Fukien 0
        German 0
        Greek 0
        Gujarati 0
        Hakka 0
        Hebrew 0
        Hindi 0
        Hungarian 0
        Ilocano 0
        Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0
        Italian 0
        Japanese 0
        Khmer (Cambodian) 0
        Korean 0
        Kurdish 0
        Lao 0
        Latvian 0
        Lingala 0
        Lithuanian 0
        Macedonian 0
        Malay 0
        Malayalam 0
        Maltese 0
        Mandarin 0
        Marathi 0
        Nepali 0
        Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0
        Norwegian 0
        Oromo 0
        Panjabi (Punjabi) 0
        Pashto 0
        Persian (Farsi) 0
        Polish 0
        Portuguese 0
        Romanian 0
        Rundi (Kirundi) 0
        Russian 0
        Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0
        Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0
        Serbian 0
        Serbo-Croatian 0
        Shanghainese 0
        Sign languages, n.i.e. 0
        Sindhi 0
        Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0
        Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0
        Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0
        Slovak 0
        Slovenian 0
        Somali 0
        Spanish 0
        Swahili 0
        Swedish 0
        Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0
        Taiwanese 0
        Tamil 0
        Telugu 0
        Thai 0
        Tibetan languages 0
        Tigrigna 0
        Turkish 0
        Ukrainian 0
        Urdu 0
        Vietnamese 0
        Yiddish 0
      Other languages22 0
  Multiple responses         0
    English and French 0
    English and non-official language 0
    French and non-official language 0
    English, French and non-official language 0
Detailed other language spoken regularly at home
Detailed other language spoken regularly at home - Total population excluding institutional residents19 660
  None 660
  Single responses  0
    English  0
    French  0
    Non-official languages  0
      Selected Aboriginal languages20 0
        Atikamekw    0
        Cree, n.o.s.  0
        Dene  0
        Innu/Montagnais  0
        Inuktitut  0
        Mi'kmaq  0
        Ojibway  0
        Oji-Cree  0
        Stoney  0
      Selected non-Aboriginal languages21 0
        African languages, n.i.e.  0
        Afrikaans  0
        Akan (Twi)  0
        Albanian  0
        Amharic  0
        Arabic  0
        Armenian  0
        Bantu languages, n.i.e.  0
        Bengali  0
        Berber languages (Kabyle)  0
        Bisayan languages  0
        Bosnian  0
        Bulgarian  0
        Burmese  0
        Cantonese  0
        Chinese, n.o.s.  0
        Creoles  0
        Croatian  0
        Czech  0
        Danish  0
        Dutch  0
        Estonian  0
        Finnish  0
        Flemish  0
        Fukien  0
        German  0
        Greek  0
        Gujarati  0
        Hakka  0
        Hebrew  0
        Hindi  0
        Hungarian  0
        Ilocano  0
        Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.  0
        Italian  0
        Japanese  0
        Khmer (Cambodian)  0
        Korean  0
        Kurdish  0
        Lao  0
        Latvian  0
        Lingala  0
        Lithuanian  0
        Macedonian  0
        Malay  0
        Malayalam  0
        Maltese  0
        Mandarin  0
        Marathi  0
        Nepali  0
        Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.  0
        Norwegian  0
        Oromo  0
        Panjabi (Punjabi)  0
        Pashto  0
        Persian (Farsi)  0
        Polish  0
        Portuguese  0
        Romanian  0
        Rundi (Kirundi)  0
        Russian  0
        Rwanda (Kinyarwanda)  0
        Semitic languages, n.i.e.  0
        Serbian  0
        Serbo-Croatian  0
        Shanghainese  0
        Sign languages, n.i.e.  0
        Sindhi  0
        Sinhala (Sinhalese)  0
        Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e.  0
        Slavic languages, n.i.e.  0
        Slovak  0
        Slovenian  0
        Somali  0
        Spanish  0
        Swahili  0
        Swedish  0
        Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)  0
        Taiwanese  0
        Tamil  0
        Telugu  0
        Thai  0
        Tibetan languages  0
        Tigrigna  0
        Turkish  0
        Ukrainian  0
        Urdu  0
        Vietnamese  0
        Yiddish  0
      Other languages22 0
  Multiple responses          0
    English and French  0
    English and non-official language  0
    French and non-official language  0
    English, French and non-official language  0

Source: 2011 Census of Population.

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