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Census Profile

Grand Bank, Newfoundland and Labrador (Town)
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Population and dwelling counts
Population in 20111 2,415
Population in 20061 2,580
2006 to 2011 population change (%) -6.4
Total private dwellings2 1,159
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents3 1,072
Population density per square kilometre 142.3
Land area (square km) 16.97
Age characteristics
Total population by age groups4 2,415
0 to 4 years 80
5 to 9 years 80
10 to 14 years 125
15 to 19 years 130
15 years 20
16 years 35
17 years 25
18 years 25
19 years 30
20 to 24 years 80
25 to 29 years 65
30 to 34 years 95
35 to 39 years 135
40 to 44 years 145
45 to 49 years 190
50 to 54 years 215
55 to 59 years 235
60 to 64 years 235
65 to 69 years 185
70 to 74 years 130
75 to 79 years 100
80 to 84 years 105
85 years and over 90
Median age of the population5 52.0
% of the population aged 15 and over 88.3
Marital status
Total population 15 years and over by marital status6 2,135
Married or living with a common-law partner 1,435
Married (and not separated) 1,285
Living common law 150
Not married and not living with a common-law partner 695
Single (never legally married) 330
Separated 40
Divorced 70
Widowed 255
Family characteristics
Total number of census families in private households7 795
Size of census family: 2 persons 515
Size of census family: 3 persons 155
Size of census family: 4 persons 100
Size of census family: 5 or more persons 20
Total number of census families in private households8 795
Total couple families by family structure and number of children 705
Married couples 630
Without children at home 415
With children at home 215
1 child 115
2 children 80
3 or more children 20
Common-law couples 75
Without children at home 40
With children at home 35
1 child 20
2 children 15
3 or more children 5
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent and number of children 85
Female parent 70
1 child 50
2 children 15
3 or more children 5
Male parent 20
1 child 10
2 children 5
3 or more children 0
Total children in census families in private households 510
Under six years of age 95
6 to 14 years 185
15 to 17 years 75
18 to 24 years 105
25 years and over 55
Average number of children at home per census family 0.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total number of persons in private households 2,335
Number of persons not in census families 325
Living with relatives9 30
Living with non-relatives only 10
Living alone 285
Number of census family persons 2,010
Average number of persons per census family 2.5
Total number of persons 65 years and over in private households 530
Number of persons not in census families aged 65 years and over 180
Living with relatives9 15
Living with non-relatives only 0
Living alone 165
Number of census family persons aged 65 years and over 345
Total number of private households by household type10 1,070
Census-family households 785
One-family-only households11 750
Couple-family households12 670
Without children 430
With children 240
Lone-parent-family households 75
Other family households13 35
One-family households with persons not in a census family 25
Couple-family households14 25
Without children 10
With children 10
Lone-parent-family households 5
Two-or-more-family households 10
Non-census-family households 285
One-person households 285
Two-or-more-person households 5
Total number of occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling15 1,070
Single-detached house 1,000
Apartment, building that has five or more storeys 0
Movable dwelling16 0
Other dwelling17 70
Semi-detached house 15
Row house 5
Apartment, duplex 0
Apartment, building that has fewer than five storeys 45
Other single-attached house 5
Total number of private households by household size18 1,075
1 person 285
2 persons 490
3 persons 160
4 persons 105
5 persons 30
6 or more persons 0
Number of persons in private households 2,335
Average number of persons in private households 2.2
Detailed mother tongue
Detailed mother tongue - Total population excluding institutional residents19 2,360
  Single responses  2,360
    English  2,325
    French  25
    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  5
        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 2,360
  English only 2,325
  French only 0
  English and French 35
  Neither English nor French 0
First official language spoken
First official language spoken - Total population excluding institutional residents19 2,355
  English 2,345
  French 10
  English and French 0
  Neither English nor French 0
Official language minority (number)23 15
Official language minority (percentage)23 0.6
Detailed language spoken most often at home
Detailed language spoken most often at home - Total population excluding institutional residents19 2,360
  Single responses 2,355
    English 2,340
    French 15
    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 5
    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 2,360
  None 2,340
  Single responses  15
    English  0
    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.  5
        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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