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Eastport, Newfoundland and Labrador (Town)
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Population and dwelling counts
Population in 20111 482
Population in 20061 499
2006 to 2011 population change (%) -3.4
Total private dwellings2 327
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents3 225
Population density per square kilometre 25.9
Land area (square km) 18.64
Age characteristics
Total population by age groups4 485
0 to 4 years 15
5 to 9 years 15
10 to 14 years 20
15 to 19 years 20
15 years 0
16 years 5
17 years 5
18 years 5
19 years 0
20 to 24 years 20
25 to 29 years 15
30 to 34 years 15
35 to 39 years 25
40 to 44 years 35
45 to 49 years 40
50 to 54 years 50
55 to 59 years 35
60 to 64 years 40
65 to 69 years 50
70 to 74 years 40
75 to 79 years 30
80 to 84 years 5
85 years and over 15
Median age of the population5 52.5
% of the population aged 15 and over 89.6
Marital status
Total population 15 years and over by marital status6 435
Married or living with a common-law partner 285
Married (and not separated) 235
Living common law 50
Not married and not living with a common-law partner 145
Single (never legally married) 70
Separated 5
Divorced 15
Widowed 50
Family characteristics
Total number of census families in private households7 160
Size of census family: 2 persons 110
Size of census family: 3 persons 20
Size of census family: 4 persons 20
Size of census family: 5 or more persons 5
Total number of census families in private households8 155
Total couple families by family structure and number of children 140
Married couples 115
Without children at home 85
With children at home 30
1 child 15
2 children 15
3 or more children 5
Common-law couples 25
Without children at home 15
With children at home 5
1 child 5
2 children 0
3 or more children 0
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent and number of children 20
Female parent 15
1 child 5
2 children 5
3 or more children 0
Male parent 5
1 child 0
2 children 0
3 or more children 0
Total children in census families in private households 95
Under six years of age 15
6 to 14 years 35
15 to 17 years 10
18 to 24 years 25
25 years and over 10
Average number of children at home per census family 0.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total number of persons in private households 480
Number of persons not in census families 85
Living with relatives9 10
Living with non-relatives only 5
Living alone 65
Number of census family persons 390
Average number of persons per census family 2.5
Total number of persons 65 years and over in private households 135
Number of persons not in census families aged 65 years and over 50
Living with relatives9 5
Living with non-relatives only 5
Living alone 40
Number of census family persons aged 65 years and over 90
Total number of private households by household type10 225
Census-family households 150
One-family-only households11 140
Couple-family households12 130
Without children 90
With children 35
Lone-parent-family households 15
Other family households13 15
One-family households with persons not in a census family 10
Couple-family households14 10
Without children 5
With children 0
Lone-parent-family households 0
Two-or-more-family households 0
Non-census-family households 75
One-person households 65
Two-or-more-person households 5
Total number of occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling15 225
Single-detached house 155
Apartment, building that has five or more storeys 0
Movable dwelling16 0
Other dwelling17 65
Semi-detached house 25
Row house 0
Apartment, duplex 5
Apartment, building that has fewer than five storeys 40
Other single-attached house 0
Total number of private households by household size18 225
1 person 65
2 persons 105
3 persons 25
4 persons 20
5 persons 5
6 or more persons 0
Number of persons in private households 475
Average number of persons in private households 2.1
Detailed mother tongue
Detailed mother tongue - Total population excluding institutional residents19 480
  Single responses  480
    English  465
    French  5
    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 5
        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  5
        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          5
    English and French  0
    English and non-official language  5
    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 480
  English only 475
  French only 0
  English and French 10
  Neither English nor French 0
First official language spoken
First official language spoken - Total population excluding institutional residents19 480
  English 480
  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 480
  Single responses 475
    English 475
    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         5
    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 480
  None 480
  Single responses  5
    English  0
    French  5
    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 5
        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.