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2006 Community Profiles

 
Hamilton
Ontario
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Buffalo No. 409
Saskatchewan
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Hamilton, Township   Buffalo No. 409, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 10,972   525
Population in 2001 1 10,785   618
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 1.7   -15.0
Total private dwellings 2 4,499   212
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 3,994   195
Population density per square kilometre 42.8   0.4
Land area (square km) 256.11   1,222.08
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Hamilton, Township   Buffalo No. 409, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 10,970 5,530 5,440   525 285 240
0 to 4 years 475 240 240   15 10 10
5 to 9 years 605 315 290   25 15 10
10 to 14 years 850 435 410   50 30 20
15 to 19 years 900 460 440   55 30 20
20 to 24 years 580 295 280   20 5 10
25 to 29 years 360 185 170   15 10 5
30 to 34 years 520 250 270   15 5 5
35 to 39 years 610 300 310   40 15 25
40 to 44 years 1,060 495 565   45 20 25
45 to 49 years 1,070 545 525   60 30 30
50 to 54 years 975 490 480   60 35 20
55 to 59 years 870 430 440   45 20 25
60 to 64 years 680 345 335   25 15 10
65 to 69 years 525 270 250   20 15 10
70 to 74 years 370 210 160   20 10 10
75 to 79 years 290 145 145   10 5 5
80 to 84 years 160 75 85   10 5 0
85 years and over 90 40 55   5 5 0
Median age of the population 5 42.9 42.9 42.9   43.8 43.6 43.8
% of the population aged 15 and over 82.5 82.0 82.7   81.9 82.5 81.3
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Hamilton, Township   Buffalo No. 409, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 9,045 4,535 4,505   435 235 200
Not in a common-law relationship 8,280 4,165 4,115   425 230 195
In a common-law relationship 765 375 385   5 5 0
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Hamilton, Township   Buffalo No. 409, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 9,045 4,535 4,505   430 235 195
Never legally married (single) 8 2,265 1,235 1,030   90 60 30
Legally married (and not separated) 9 5,490 2,740 2,745   310 155 155
Separated, but still legally married 10 250 135 120   10 0 5
Divorced 11 640 315 325   15 10 5
Widowed 12 400 115 285   10 5 5
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Hamilton, Township   Buffalo No. 409, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 3,995   195
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 93.4   100.0
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.3   0.0
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.4   0.0
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 0.3   0.0
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 0.9   0.0
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   0.0
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 4.8   0.0
Number of owned dwellings 16 3,745   185
Number of rented dwellings 17 250   10
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 2,555   180
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 1,440   15
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 7.0   7.7
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 7.6   7.9
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 0.0   0.0
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 267,859   108,857
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Hamilton, Township   Buffalo No. 409, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 3,410   160
Number of married-couple families 22 2,720   160
Number of common-law-couple families 23 385   0
Number of lone-parent families 305   0
Number of female lone-parent families 225   0
Number of male lone-parent families 80   0
Average number of persons in all census families 2.9   3.1
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 3.1   3.1
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.4   0.0
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.5   0.0
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.5   0.0
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.4   0.0
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 80,853   66,685
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 83,262   66,685
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 84,451   0
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 43,929   0
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 42,316   0
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 59,681   0
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 66,915   56,915
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 69,697   56,915
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 69,729   0
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 39,920   0
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 38,476   0
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 50,721   0
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Hamilton, Township   Buffalo No. 409, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 3,995   195
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 1,430   70
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 1,565   85
One-person households 585   35
Other household types 28 415   0
Average household size 2.7   2.7
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 73,002   54,018
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 96,284   67,109
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 75,547   58,052
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 29,955   47,215
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 58,850   0
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 62,281   48,815
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 79,250   56,924
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 64,543   49,604
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 26,523   38,511
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 51,668   0
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 701   0
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 891   475
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Hamilton, Township   Buffalo No. 409, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 10,970 5,530 5,445   525 275 250
English only 10,335 5,185 5,145   520 270 250
French only 110 65 40   0 0 0
English and French 10 10 0   0 0 0
Other language(s) 33 520 265 255   0 0 0
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Hamilton, Township   Buffalo No. 409, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 10,970 5,525 5,445   525 275 250
English only 10,475 5,300 5,170   510 275 235
French only 0 0 0   0 0 0
English and French 490 220 270   10 0 15
Neither English nor French 10 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Hamilton, Township   Buffalo No. 409, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 10,975 5,525 5,440   525 275 250
English 10,880 5,485 5,395   525 275 250
French 20 15 10   0 0 0
Non-official language 70 30 40   0 0 0
English and French 0 0 0   0 0 0
English and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Hamilton, Township   Buffalo No. 409, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 10,975 5,525 5,445   525 275 250
Non-immigrants 37 9,885 5,020 4,865   520 270 245
Immigrants 38 1,065 500 565   0 10 0
Before 1991 980 465 515   10 0 0
1991 to 2000 40 20 25   0 0 0
2001 to 2006 39 40 10 30   0 0 0
Non-permanent residents 40 20 10 15   0 0 0
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Hamilton, Township   Buffalo No. 409, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 10,970 5,530 5,445   525 275 250
Canadian citizens 10,740 5,420 5,320   520 270 250
Canadian citizens under age 18 2,530 1,340 1,190   120 65 55
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 8,210 4,080 4,135   405 210 195
Not Canadian citizens 42 230 110 125   0 0 0
Table: Generation status
Generation status Hamilton, Township   Buffalo No. 409, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 9,045 4,530 4,515   475 245 230
1st generation 44 1,080 510 575   10 0 0
2nd generation 45 1,585 775 810   85 45 40
3rd generation or more 46 6,375 3,250 3,130   380 195 180
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Hamilton, Township   Buffalo No. 409, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 10,905 5,495 5,415   525 275 250
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 9,965 5,040 4,925   525 275 250
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 400 195 205   0 0 0
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 520 250 265   0 0 0
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 20 0 15   0 0 0
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Hamilton, Township   Buffalo No. 409, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 10,490 5,290 5,200   515 275 240
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 7,320 3,675 3,645   495 265 225
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 1,210 630 585   0 0 0
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 1,860 950 905   10 0 0
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 70 25 45   15 10 10
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 30 10 20   0 0 0
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Hamilton, Township   Buffalo No. 409, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 10,970 5,530 5,440   525 275 250
Aboriginal identity population 50 80 15 65   0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal identity population 10,890 5,510 5,375   525 275 245
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Hamilton, Township   Buffalo No. 409, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 9,045 4,530 4,515   470 245 225
No certificate, diploma or degree 2,145 1,190 950   195 135 60
High school certificate or equivalent 52 2,675 1,180 1,495   145 40 105
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 860 650 210   45 10 30
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 2,045 845 1,200   55 20 30
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 270 125 140   35 30 0
University certificate, diploma or degree 1,050 540 515   0 0 0
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 1,480 795 685   115 60 55
No certificate, diploma or degree 685 395 290   75 45 30
High school certificate or equivalent 55 545 260 290   35 15 25
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 15 15 10   0 0 0
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 145 70 75   0 0 0
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 15 10 0   0 0 0
University certificate, diploma or degree 70 45 25   0 0 0
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 880 440 435   30 15 10
No certificate, diploma or degree 95 55 40   10 10 0
High school certificate or equivalent 58 250 150 100   0 0 0
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 80 45 40   0 0 0
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 310 140 170   20 10 10
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 25 0 25   0 0 0
University certificate, diploma or degree 110 50 60   0 0 0
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 5,260 2,575 2,680   265 120 145
No certificate, diploma or degree 885 475 405   80 55 25
High school certificate or equivalent 61 1,485 670 820   95 20 75
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 555 420 130   30 10 25
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 1,410 555 850   30 10 15
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 160 60 95   30 30 0
University certificate, diploma or degree 765 390 375   0 0 0
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Hamilton, Township   Buffalo No. 409, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 9,050 4,530 4,520   475 245 225
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 4,820 2,365 2,450   340 175 165
Education 360 140 220   0 0 10
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 145 50 90   0 0 0
Humanities 155 75 75   0 0 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 290 75 215   0 0 0
Business, management and public administration 815 240 575   20 0 25
Physical and life sciences and technologies 110 30 80   0 0 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 75 25 45   0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 1,270 1,230 40   15 15 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 170 120 50   50 50 0
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 605 80 525   10 0 10
Personal, protective and transportation services 230 85 140   20 0 20
Other 64 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Location of study
Location of study Hamilton, Township   Buffalo No. 409, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 9,050 4,530 4,515   475 245 225
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 4,820 2,370 2,450   345 175 165
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 4,230 2,160 2,065   135 65 65
Inside Canada 3,870 1,970 1,900   125 70 60
Outside Canada 360 190 170   10 0 0
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Hamilton, Township   Buffalo No. 409, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 9,045 4,530 4,520   470 245 225
In the labour force 67 6,140 3,325 2,815   355 170 185
Employed 68 5,850 3,170 2,675   355 170 180
Unemployed 69 295 150 140   0 0 0
Not in the labour force 70 2,905 1,205 1,700   120 75 45
Participation rate 71 67.9 73.4 62.3   75.5 69.4 82.2
Employment rate 72 64.7 70.0 59.2   75.5 69.4 80.0
Unemployment rate 73 4.8 4.5 5.0   0.0 0.0 0.0
Table: Occupation
Occupation Hamilton, Township   Buffalo No. 409, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 6,090 3,305 2,785   355 175 180
A Management occupations 75 595 385 215   30 0 25
B Business, finance and administration occupations 810 170 640   25 0 20
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 415 335 80   10 0 0
D Health occupations 300 40 260   0 0 0
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 420 140 280   10 0 0
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 145 75 65   0 0 10
G Sales and service occupations 1,310 505 800   75 0 80
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 1,155 1,055 105   10 10 10
I Occupations unique to primary industry 220 160 60   190 145 45
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 715 440 275   0 0 0
Table: Industry
Industry Hamilton, Township   Buffalo No. 409, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 6,085 3,305 2,785   355 175 185
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 385 315 65   205 150 55
Construction 505 450 60   0 0 0
Manufacturing 1,265 800 465   0 0 0
Wholesale trade 215 180 35   10 0 10
Retail trade 665 280 385   30 0 30
Finance and real estate 220 80 140   20 0 20
Health care and social services 510 50 465   0 0 0
Educational services 385 130 255   15 0 10
Business services 945 545 400   0 0 0
Other services 980 470 510   70 15 55
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Hamilton, Township   Buffalo No. 409, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 8,395 4,120 4,275   390 165 225
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 8,335 4,085 4,250   385 165 225
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 3,580 1,625 1,955   175 70 105
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 1,770 715 1,060   115 45 70
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Hamilton, Township   Buffalo No. 409, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 6,635 3,545 3,090   385 200 185
English 6,630 3,545 3,085   385 200 185
French 0 0 0   0 0 0
Non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
English and French 10 0 10   0 0 0
English and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Hamilton, Township   Buffalo No. 409, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 5,850 3,170 2,680   350 170 185
Worked at home 530 275 255   180 120 55
Worked outside Canada 10 0 0   0 0 0
No fixed workplace address 660 495 155   15 15 0
Worked at usual place 4,650 2,390 2,260   155 35 120
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 355 210 140   0 0 0
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 2,930 1,290 1,640   35 0 30
Worked in a different census division (county) 1,360 880 475   120 30 90
Worked in a different province 15 10 0   10 0 0
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Hamilton, Township   Buffalo No. 409, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address 83 5,310 2,890 2,420   170 50 125
Car, truck, van, as driver 4,550 2,520 2,035   170 50 125
Car, truck, van, as passenger 505 270 235   0 0 0
Public transit 45 20 25   0 0 0
Walked or bicycled 190 85 110   0 0 0
All other modes 15 0 15   0 0 0
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Hamilton, Township   Buffalo No. 409, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 10,975 5,530 5,445   525 280 250
Total visible minority population 85 100 50 50   0 0 0
Chinese 40 25 10   0 0 0
South Asian 86 30 10 20   0 0 0
Black 10 10 10   0 0 0
Filipino 0 0 10   0 0 0
Latin American 0 0 0   0 0 0
Southeast Asian 87 0 0 0   0 0 0
Arab 0 0 0   0 0 0
West Asian 88 0 0 0   0 0 0
Korean 0 0 0   0 0 0
Japanese 15 0 10   0 0 0
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 0 0 0   0 0 0
Multiple visible minority 90 0 0 0   0 0 0
Not a visible minority 91 10,875 5,480 5,395   525 275 245
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Hamilton, Township   Buffalo No. 409, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 6,720 3,620 3,100   380 195 185
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 29,589 38,966 23,153   14,878 8,343 21,926
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 3,430 2,115 1,320   160 95 65
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 48,845 54,728 39,953   22,329 3,743 25,281
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Hamilton, Township   Buffalo No. 409, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 8,645 4,370 4,280   445 220 225
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 30,239 40,058 22,869   23,920 30,180 19,078
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 26,631 33,960 20,715   21,871 28,942 18,058
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 76.2 79.1 71.6   60.1 49.6 75.7
Government transfers - As a % of total income 8.8 7.2 11.5   14.3 13.5 15.4
Other money - As a % of total income 15.0 13.8 16.9   25.9 38.0 7.6
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 10,960 5,520 5,435   525 280 245
% in low income before tax - All persons 4.5 4.1 5.0   3.8 5.5 0.0
% in low income after tax - All persons 2.9 2.8 3.0   3.8 3.6 0.0
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 4.2 4.5 3.8   0.0 0.0 0.0
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 3.2 3.3 3.0   0.0 0.0 0.0

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How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Hamilton, Ontario (Code3514019) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
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