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2006 Community Profiles

 
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Owen Sound, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 21,753   12,160,282†
Population in 2001 1 21,456A   11,410,046†
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 1.4   6.6
Total private dwellings 2 9,736   4,972,869
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 9,381   4,554,251
Population density per square kilometre 898.1   13.4
Land area (square km) 24.22   907,573.82
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Owen Sound, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 21,750 10,150 11,600   12,160,285 5,930,700 6,229,580
0 to 4 years 1,030 565 470   670,770 343,475 327,290
5 to 9 years 1,110 575 535   721,590 369,670 351,920
10 to 14 years 1,305 665 640   818,445 420,705 397,740
15 to 19 years 1,565 770 795   833,115 427,185 405,925
20 to 24 years 1,375 690 685   797,255 400,445 396,815
25 to 29 years 1,155 555 600   743,695 360,525 383,170
30 to 34 years 1,100 525 575   791,955 382,030 409,925
35 to 39 years 1,185 550 635   883,990 430,220 453,770
40 to 44 years 1,550 750 800   1,032,415 507,130 525,280
45 to 49 years 1,740 795 940   991,970 486,390 505,585
50 to 54 years 1,595 765 825   869,400 423,345 446,060
55 to 59 years 1,405 670 730   774,530 378,530 395,995
60 to 64 years 1,140 530 605   581,985 283,545 298,440
65 to 69 years 935 420 520   466,240 222,640 243,600
70 to 74 years 1,015 440 575   401,950 187,510 214,445
75 to 79 years 1,010 395 615   338,910 149,585 189,325
80 to 84 years 715 240 475   250,270 97,240 153,035
85 years and over 820 235 585   191,810 60,555 131,260
Median age of the population 5 43.4 41.4 45.4   39.0 38.1 39.9
% of the population aged 15 and over 84.2 82.2 85.9   81.8 80.9 82.7
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Owen Sound, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 18,305 8,345 9,965   9,949,485 4,796,850 5,152,630
Not in a common-law relationship 16,655 7,525 9,130   9,257,730 4,448,935 4,808,790
In a common-law relationship 1,650 815 835   691,755 347,915 343,840
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Owen Sound, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 18,305 8,340 9,965   9,949,480 4,796,850 5,152,635
Never legally married (single) 8 5,490 2,865 2,630   3,143,960 1,662,930 1,481,025
Legally married (and not separated) 9 8,325 4,160 4,165   5,168,660 2,585,115 2,583,545
Separated, but still legally married 10 825 320 500   345,075 150,090 194,980
Divorced 11 1,660 645 1,015   679,990 283,150 396,840
Widowed 12 2,005 350 1,655   611,805 115,565 496,235
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Owen Sound, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 9,380   4,555,025
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 52.3   56.1
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 4.2   5.7
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 7.2   7.9
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 2.1   3.4
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 26.4   10.8
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 7.4   15.6
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 0.4   0.5
Number of owned dwellings 16 5,610   3,235,495
Number of rented dwellings 17 3,770   1,312,290
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 7,930   3,124,010
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 1,455   1,431,020
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 8.1   6.6
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.3   6.6
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 0.4   1.9
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 191,623   297,479
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Owen Sound, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 6,030   3,422,315
Number of married-couple families 22 4,030   2,530,560
Number of common-law-couple families 23 830   351,045
Number of lone-parent families 1,170   540,715
Number of female lone-parent families 965   441,105
Number of male lone-parent families 200   99,605
Average number of persons in all census families 2.8   3.0
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.9   3.1
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.7   2.7
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.6   2.5
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.7   2.6
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.4   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 52,110   69,156
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 60,645   77,243
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 46,040   66,525
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 30,455   38,448
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 28,071   36,496
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 37,300   50,339
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 46,277   59,377
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 53,352   65,534
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 42,410   57,013
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 28,560   35,677
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 26,616   34,206
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 35,764   43,972
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Owen Sound, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 9,385   4,555,025
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 2,105   1,420,515
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 2,690   1,288,140
One-person households 3,180   1,104,865
Other household types 28 1,405   741,505
Average household size 2.2   2.6
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 40,919   60,455
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 71,922   87,960
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 50,724   68,764
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 21,612   30,025
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 33,676   51,560
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 37,291   52,117
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 62,622   74,095
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 45,091   58,755
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 20,273   26,473
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 31,605   46,194
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 626   801
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 750   1,046
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Owen Sound, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 20,895 9,860 11,035   12,028,900 5,877,875 6,151,020
English only 19,760 9,280 10,475   8,230,705 4,044,755 4,185,945
French only 180 85 95   488,815 230,700 258,115
English and French 25 10 15   32,685 14,820 17,870
Other language(s) 33 935 480 450   3,276,685 1,587,595 1,689,090
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Owen Sound, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 20,895 9,855 11,040   12,028,895 5,877,875 6,151,020
English only 19,485 9,275 10,205   10,335,700 5,130,945 5,204,755
French only 15 0 15   49,210 21,460 27,750
English and French 1,345 550 800   1,377,330 621,285 756,045
Neither English nor French 50 25 20   266,655 104,185 162,470
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Owen Sound, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 20,895 9,855 11,040   12,028,895 5,877,875 6,151,020
English 20,540 9,670 10,870   9,655,830 4,733,165 4,922,665
French 40 20 20   289,035 136,125 152,910
Non-official language 235 115 125   1,811,620 874,575 937,050
English and French 35 30 10   26,045 11,875 14,175
English and non-official language 45 25 15   239,890 119,205 120,685
French and non-official language 0 0 0   3,065 1,455 1,605
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   3,405 1,480 1,925
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Owen Sound, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 20,895 9,855 11,035   12,028,895 5,877,875 6,151,020
Non-immigrants 37 19,360 9,135 10,230   8,512,020 4,197,560 4,314,460
Immigrants 38 1,495 710 785   3,398,725 1,620,320 1,778,400
Before 1991 1,200 560 640   1,884,440 901,375 983,065
1991 to 2000 105 65 40   933,545 443,665 489,880
2001 to 2006 39 190 85 105   580,740 275,280 305,460
Non-permanent residents 40 35 15 20   118,150 59,995 58,155
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Owen Sound, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 20,895 9,855 11,035   12,028,900 5,877,875 6,151,020
Canadian citizens 20,530 9,685 10,845   11,131,465 5,455,880 5,675,585
Canadian citizens under age 18 4,440 2,190 2,250   2,572,660 1,320,670 1,251,990
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 16,090 7,495 8,595   8,558,810 4,135,210 4,423,595
Not Canadian citizens 42 365 170 190   897,430 421,990 475,435
Table: Generation status
Generation status Owen Sound, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 17,445 8,045 9,400   9,819,420 4,744,710 5,074,710
1st generation 44 1,480 675 800   3,340,210 1,590,525 1,749,680
2nd generation 45 2,365 1,030 1,340   1,912,460 933,690 978,765
3rd generation or more 46 13,595 6,335 7,260   4,566,750 2,220,495 2,346,260
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Owen Sound, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 20,665 9,705 10,960   11,893,180 5,808,065 6,085,115
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 17,340 8,055 9,285   10,299,250 5,027,935 5,271,320
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 2,080 1,060 1,020   951,995 466,425 485,570
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 1,055 485 560   453,460 222,520 230,945
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 60 30 30   56,835 27,630 29,205
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 130 70 60   131,630 63,550 68,075
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Owen Sound, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 19,885 9,295 10,590   11,354,360 5,532,565 5,821,800
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 11,335 5,230 6,100   6,660,310 3,245,120 3,415,185
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 5,095 2,520 2,580   2,542,885 1,241,165 1,301,720
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 2,890 1,245 1,645   1,398,660 682,595 716,070
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 360 195 165   185,785 89,885 95,900
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 210 105 105   566,710 273,790 292,920
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Owen Sound, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 20,895 9,860 11,035   12,028,900 5,877,875 6,151,020
Aboriginal identity population 50 680 290 390   242,490 117,585 124,900
Non-Aboriginal identity population 20,215 9,565 10,650   11,786,405 5,760,285 6,026,115
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Owen Sound, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 17,445 8,045 9,400   9,819,420 4,744,710 5,074,710
No certificate, diploma or degree 5,025 2,245 2,780   2,183,625 1,059,015 1,124,615
High school certificate or equivalent 52 4,695 2,180 2,520   2,628,575 1,220,380 1,408,190
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,670 1,065 605   785,115 514,820 270,295
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 3,710 1,415 2,300   1,804,775 782,360 1,022,420
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 340 165 175   405,270 181,355 223,915
University certificate, diploma or degree 2,005 980 1,020   2,012,060 986,780 1,025,280
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 2,905 1,350 1,555   1,624,835 826,425 798,410
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,360 595 765   648,300 348,960 299,345
High school certificate or equivalent 55 995 490 505   627,010 321,420 305,590
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 65 40 25   37,475 22,735 14,740
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 380 190 195   160,140 72,655 87,480
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 20 0 15   33,875 15,860 18,020
University certificate, diploma or degree 85 30 55   118,030 44,790 73,240
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 2,245 1,045 1,200   1,529,590 737,610 791,980
No certificate, diploma or degree 365 165 195   132,715 73,165 59,550
High school certificate or equivalent 58 700 385 315   364,260 200,340 163,920
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 95 50 45   91,525 56,430 35,095
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 605 225 380   372,355 165,310 207,050
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 20 10 10   68,800 31,275 37,525
University certificate, diploma or degree 460 210 250   499,935 211,090 288,845
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 8,510 4,095 4,415   5,108,740 2,488,355 2,620,380
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,675 835 840   766,810 383,295 383,520
High school certificate or equivalent 61 2,315 1,100 1,215   1,296,405 580,705 715,710
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 940 600 340   489,605 320,260 169,345
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 2,135 815 1,320   1,089,270 470,180 619,090
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 195 105 95   241,150 108,080 133,065
University certificate, diploma or degree 1,240 640 600   1,225,490 625,845 599,650
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Owen Sound, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 17,445 8,040 9,400   9,819,420 4,744,710 5,074,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 9,720 4,425 5,295   4,812,200 2,279,390 2,532,810
Education 615 255 360   335,715 81,810 253,900
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 310 145 165   193,790 90,735 103,060
Humanities 375 170 205   292,845 110,970 181,875
Social and behavioural sciences and law 620 220 400   576,100 202,080 374,020
Business, management and public administration 1,400 455 945   1,061,210 417,010 644,200
Physical and life sciences and technologies 150 80 70   181,250 94,220 87,030
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 215 120 90   254,440 151,930 102,505
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 1,595 1,480 115   1,089,310 995,690 93,620
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 120 95 30   91,965 62,180 29,780
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 1,730 270 1,460   665,490 124,885 540,605
Personal, protective and transportation services 590 335 255   264,620 133,610 131,015
Other 64 0 0 0   480 190 285
Table: Location of study
Location of study Owen Sound, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 17,445 8,045 9,400   9,819,420 4,744,710 5,074,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 9,720 4,425 5,295   4,812,200 2,279,390 2,532,805
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 7,725 3,620 4,105   5,007,220 2,465,315 2,541,905
Inside Canada 7,115 3,275 3,840   3,928,555 1,906,245 2,022,310
Outside Canada 610 345 265   1,078,670 559,075 519,590
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Owen Sound, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 17,445 8,045 9,405   9,819,420 4,744,710 5,074,710
In the labour force 67 10,780 5,485 5,290   6,587,580 3,437,670 3,149,905
Employed 68 9,980 4,975 5,005   6,164,245 3,230,050 2,934,195
Unemployed 69 795 510 285   423,335 207,620 215,710
Not in the labour force 70 6,665 2,555 4,110   3,231,840 1,307,035 1,924,805
Participation rate 71 61.8 68.2 56.2   67.1 72.5 62.1
Employment rate 72 57.2 61.8 53.2   62.8 68.1 57.8
Unemployment rate 73 7.4 9.3 5.4   6.4 6.0 6.8
Table: Occupation
Occupation Owen Sound, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 10,570 5,370 5,195   6,473,735 3,385,885 3,087,850
A Management occupations 75 890 475 410   666,485 418,355 248,125
B Business, finance and administration occupations 1,380 415 965   1,204,490 360,225 844,260
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 485 385 95   451,930 349,305 102,630
D Health occupations 790 145 645   340,690 66,950 273,740
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 870 295 575   546,385 174,765 371,620
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 285 145 145   200,980 90,590 110,390
G Sales and service occupations 3,280 1,290 1,985   1,522,820 657,605 865,215
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 1,630 1,525 105   911,250 845,595 65,655
I Occupations unique to primary industry 180 160 20   165,085 125,660 39,430
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 765 520 245   463,610 296,825 166,785
Table: Industry
Industry Owen Sound, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 10,570 5,370 5,195   6,473,730 3,385,885 3,087,850
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 220 185 30   190,000 137,345 52,660
Construction 620 560 60   384,775 338,850 45,930
Manufacturing 1,425 1,070 355   899,670 628,460 271,210
Wholesale trade 240 195 45   307,465 199,755 107,710
Retail trade 1,560 690 865   720,235 322,715 397,515
Finance and real estate 435 175 255   442,610 193,375 249,230
Health care and social services 1,540 280 1,255   611,740 104,935 506,805
Educational services 695 250 450   433,485 141,630 291,855
Business services 1,780 1,075 705   1,274,345 755,215 519,130
Other services 2,045 880 1,170   1,209,390 563,600 645,790
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Owen Sound, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 15,990 7,170 8,825   8,991,010 4,259,925 4,731,085
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 15,835 7,070 8,765   8,869,060 4,186,725 4,682,335
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 6,035 2,500 3,540   3,736,900 1,649,835 2,087,065
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 3,435 1,295 2,145   1,838,830 773,420 1,065,410
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Owen Sound, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 11,550 5,790 5,755   7,054,270 3,652,835 3,401,430
English 11,475 5,765 5,705   6,754,045 3,511,580 3,242,460
French 35 10 25   97,965 40,635 57,330
Non-official language 35 15 15   112,125 57,295 54,830
English and French 0 0 0   42,945 19,035 23,910
English and non-official language 10 0 10   45,400 23,405 22,000
French and non-official language 0 0 0   230 100 130
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   1,560 780 775
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Owen Sound, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 9,980 4,980 5,005   6,164,245 3,230,055 2,934,195
Worked at home 545 245 300   436,380 220,340 216,040
Worked outside Canada 25 25 0   36,905 24,210 12,695
No fixed workplace address 805 560 240   596,305 445,625 150,680
Worked at usual place 8,605 4,145 4,460   5,094,650 2,539,870 2,554,780
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 6,615 2,860 3,760   3,056,365 1,421,005 1,635,365
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 1,290 850 440   795,195 404,425 390,765
Worked in a different census division (county) 690 440 250   1,211,410 696,880 514,525
Worked in a different province 10 0 10   31,680 17,555 14,120
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Owen Sound, City   Ontario
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 9,415 4,710 4,700   5,690,960 2,985,495 2,705,465
Car, truck, van, as driver 6,625 3,530 3,100   4,038,035 2,274,810 1,763,230
Car, truck, van, as passenger 1,145 465 680   470,410 191,695 278,715
Public transit 210 90 115   736,060 299,920 436,140
Walked or bicycled 1,175 545 635   389,105 190,340 198,765
All other modes 260 85 175   57,350 28,740 28,610
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Owen Sound, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 20,895 9,855 11,035   12,028,895 5,877,875 6,151,020
Total visible minority population 85 645 330 315   2,745,200 1,332,995 1,412,205
Chinese 130 65 60   576,975 277,500 299,475
South Asian 86 165 95 70   794,170 401,900 392,270
Black 155 60 95   473,765 223,220 250,540
Filipino 40 20 20   203,215 87,025 116,190
Latin American 20 15 0   147,140 71,370 75,765
Southeast Asian 87 20 15 0   110,045 53,135 56,910
Arab 20 15 0   111,405 58,625 52,785
West Asian 88 0 0 0   96,620 49,275 47,340
Korean 50 25 25   69,540 33,720 35,820
Japanese 0 0 0   28,080 12,775 15,300
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 10 0 10   56,845 26,680 30,160
Multiple visible minority 90 35 10 20   77,400 37,755 39,645
Not a visible minority 91 20,250 9,525 10,720   9,283,695 4,544,875 4,738,815
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Owen Sound, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 11,555 5,790 5,765   6,991,670 3,621,760 3,369,910
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 21,953 28,122 17,961   29,335 35,702 23,755
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 5,585 3,105 2,480   3,690,665 2,116,730 1,573,940
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 35,188 38,365 31,718   44,748 50,057 38,914
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Owen Sound, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 16,785 7,785 9,000   9,340,020 4,540,895 4,799,125
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 22,182 27,761 19,210   27,258 34,454 21,669
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 20,614 24,966 18,332   24,604 30,182 20,201
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 66.5 72.1 59.9   77.4 80.7 72.4
Government transfers - As a % of total income 17.7 13.4 22.9   9.8 6.9 14.0
Other money - As a % of total income 15.7 14.4 17.2   12.9 12.4 13.5
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 20,825 9,815 11,010   11,926,140 5,825,145 6,100,995
% in low income before tax - All persons 15.8 14.7 16.8   14.7 13.7 15.6
% in low income after tax - All persons 9.6 9.9 9.3   11.1 10.5 11.6
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 22.3 25.0 19.6   18.0 17.9 18.1
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 13.6 17.6 9.6   13.7 13.7 13.8

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Owen Sound, Ontario (Code3542059) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/index.cfm?Lang=E
(accessed June 9, 2024).

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