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Census Profile

Dysart and Others, Ontario (Township)
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Population and dwelling counts
Population in 20111 5,966
Population in 20061 5,526
2006 to 2011 population change (%) 8.0
Total private dwellings2 7,093
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents3 2,656
Population density per square kilometre 4.0
Land area (square km) 1,483.51
Age characteristics
Total population by age groups4 5,965
0 to 4 years 180
5 to 9 years 205
10 to 14 years 265
15 to 19 years 330
15 years 65
16 years 75
17 years 60
18 years 70
19 years 65
20 to 24 years 270
25 to 29 years 225
30 to 34 years 195
35 to 39 years 225
40 to 44 years 270
45 to 49 years 430
50 to 54 years 550
55 to 59 years 590
60 to 64 years 635
65 to 69 years 555
70 to 74 years 375
75 to 79 years 310
80 to 84 years 190
85 years and over 165
Median age of the population5 53.4
% of the population aged 15 and over 89.1
Marital status
Total population 15 years and over by marital status6 5,310
Married or living with a common-law partner 3,480
Married (and not separated) 2,975
Living common law 500
Not married and not living with a common-law partner 1,835
Single (never legally married) 995
Separated 135
Divorced 300
Widowed 400
Family characteristics
Total number of census families in private households7 1,915
Size of census family: 2 persons 1,275
Size of census family: 3 persons 295
Size of census family: 4 persons 255
Size of census family: 5 or more persons 90
Total number of census families in private households8 1,915
Total couple families by family structure and number of children 1,715
Married couples 1,465
Without children at home 1,005
With children at home 465
1 child 185
2 children 210
3 or more children 70
Common-law couples 250
Without children at home 165
With children at home 90
1 child 40
2 children 35
3 or more children 15
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent and number of children 200
Female parent 155
1 child 85
2 children 55
3 or more children 15
Male parent 45
1 child 30
2 children 15
3 or more children 0
Total children in census families in private households 1,285
Under six years of age 215
6 to 14 years 425
15 to 17 years 185
18 to 24 years 300
25 years and over 150
Average number of children at home per census family 0.7
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total number of persons in private households 5,875
Number of persons not in census families 960
Living with relatives9 110
Living with non-relatives only 140
Living alone 710
Number of census family persons 4,915
Average number of persons per census family 2.6
Total number of persons 65 years and over in private households 1,535
Number of persons not in census families aged 65 years and over 415
Living with relatives9 55
Living with non-relatives only 20
Living alone 340
Number of census family persons aged 65 years and over 1,120
Total number of private households by household type10 2,655
Census-family households 1,880
One-family-only households11 1,750
Couple-family households12 1,600
Without children 1,085
With children 515
Lone-parent-family households 150
Other family households13 130
One-family households with persons not in a census family 95
Couple-family households14 75
Without children 50
With children 25
Lone-parent-family households 25
Two-or-more-family households 35
Non-census-family households 775
One-person households 715
Two-or-more-person households 65
Total number of occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling15 2,655
Single-detached house 2,395
Apartment, building that has five or more storeys 0
Movable dwelling16 10
Other dwelling17 255
Semi-detached house 20
Row house 10
Apartment, duplex 30
Apartment, building that has fewer than five storeys 195
Other single-attached house 5
Total number of private households by household size18 2,655
1 person 715
2 persons 1,225
3 persons 320
4 persons 270
5 persons 95
6 or more persons 30
Number of persons in private households 5,880
Average number of persons in private households 2.2
Detailed mother tongue
Detailed mother tongue - Total population excluding institutional residents19 5,905
  Single responses  5,875
    English  5,550
    French  55
    Non-official languages  270
      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 275
        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  5
        Berber languages (Kabyle)  0
        Bisayan languages  0
        Bosnian  0
        Bulgarian  0
        Burmese  0
        Cantonese  0
        Chinese, n.o.s.  0
        Creoles  0
        Croatian  15
        Czech  10
        Danish  5
        Dutch  25
        Estonian  5
        Finnish  5
        Flemish  0
        Fukien  0
        German  90
        Greek  5
        Gujarati  5
        Hakka  0
        Hebrew  0
        Hindi  0
        Hungarian  15
        Ilocano  0
        Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.  0
        Italian  15
        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  15
        Portuguese  5
        Romanian  0
        Rundi (Kirundi)  0
        Russian  0
        Rwanda (Kinyarwanda)  0
        Semitic languages, n.i.e.  0
        Serbian  5
        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  5
        Slovenian  0
        Somali  0
        Spanish  10
        Swahili  0
        Swedish  0
        Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)  5
        Taiwanese  0
        Tamil  0
        Telugu  0
        Thai  0
        Tibetan languages  0
        Tigrigna  0
        Turkish  0
        Ukrainian  5
        Urdu  0
        Vietnamese  5
        Yiddish  0
      Other languages22 0
  Multiple responses          25
    English and French  5
    English and non-official language  15
    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 5,905
  English only 5,565
  French only 0
  English and French 335
  Neither English nor French 0
First official language spoken
First official language spoken - Total population excluding institutional residents19 5,900
  English 5,850
  French 50
  English and French 5
  Neither English nor French 5
Official language minority (number)23 50
Official language minority (percentage)23 0.8
Detailed language spoken most often at home
Detailed language spoken most often at home - Total population excluding institutional residents19 5,900
  Single responses 5,880
    English 5,820
    French 10
    Non-official languages 55
      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 50
        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 5
        Berber languages (Kabyle) 0
        Bisayan languages 0
        Bosnian 0
        Bulgarian 0
        Burmese 0
        Cantonese 5
        Chinese, n.o.s. 0
        Creoles 0
        Croatian 10
        Czech 0
        Danish 0
        Dutch 5
        Estonian 0
        Finnish 0
        Flemish 0
        Fukien 0
        German 15
        Greek 0
        Gujarati 5
        Hakka 0
        Hebrew 0
        Hindi 0
        Hungarian 5
        Ilocano 0
        Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0
        Italian 0
        Japanese 0
        Khmer (Cambodian) 0
        Korean 5
        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 5
        Portuguese 5
        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 5
        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         25
    English and French 5
    English and non-official language 20
    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 5,900
  None 5,735
  Single responses  160
    English  15
    French  50
    Non-official languages  95
      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 95
        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  5
        Czech  5
        Danish  0
        Dutch  0
        Estonian  5
        Finnish  5
        Flemish  0
        Fukien  0
        German  40
        Greek  0
        Gujarati  0
        Hakka  0
        Hebrew  0
        Hindi  0
        Hungarian  5
        Ilocano  0
        Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.  0
        Italian  5
        Japanese  0
        Khmer (Cambodian)  0
        Korean  0
        Kurdish  0
        Lao  5
        Latvian  0
        Lingala  0
        Lithuanian  0
        Macedonian  5
        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  10
        Portuguese  0
        Romanian  5
        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  5
        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

Source: 2011 Census of Population.

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