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2006 Community Profiles

 
Essex
Ontario
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Essex (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 393,402   12,160,282
Population in 2001 1 374,975   11,410,046
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 4.9   6.6
Total private dwellings 2 161,049   4,972,869
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 150,863   4,554,251
Population density per square kilometre 212.5   13.4
Land area (square km) 1,851.34   907,573.82
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Essex (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 393,405 193,925 199,475   12,160,285 5,930,700 6,229,580
0 to 4 years 23,205 11,930 11,275   670,770 343,475 327,290
5 to 9 years 24,810 12,830 11,980   721,590 369,670 351,920
10 to 14 years 26,935 13,790 13,145   818,445 420,705 397,740
15 to 19 years 27,085 13,970 13,120   833,115 427,185 405,925
20 to 24 years 26,375 13,160 13,215   797,255 400,445 396,815
25 to 29 years 24,385 12,020 12,365   743,695 360,525 383,170
30 to 34 years 26,870 13,185 13,685   791,955 382,030 409,925
35 to 39 years 28,825 14,445 14,380   883,990 430,220 453,770
40 to 44 years 32,370 16,280 16,090   1,032,415 507,130 525,280
45 to 49 years 30,510 15,430 15,080   991,970 486,390 505,585
50 to 54 years 26,915 13,270 13,640   869,400 423,345 446,060
55 to 59 years 24,250 11,940 12,305   774,530 378,530 395,995
60 to 64 years 18,415 9,120 9,295   581,985 283,545 298,440
65 to 69 years 14,615 6,900 7,715   466,240 222,640 243,600
70 to 74 years 12,570 5,875 6,690   401,950 187,510 214,445
75 to 79 years 10,970 4,835 6,140   338,910 149,585 189,325
80 to 84 years 8,320 3,140 5,185   250,270 97,240 153,035
85 years and over 5,985 1,815 4,175   191,810 60,555 131,260
Median age of the population 5 37.9 37.1 38.8   39.0 38.1 39.9
% of the population aged 15 and over 80.9 80.1 81.8   81.8 80.9 82.7
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Essex (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 318,455 155,380 163,075   9,949,485 4,796,850 5,152,630
Not in a common-law relationship 299,115 145,630 153,485   9,257,730 4,448,935 4,808,790
In a common-law relationship 19,335 9,750 9,585   691,755 347,915 343,840
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Essex (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 318,455 155,375 163,075   9,949,480 4,796,850 5,152,635
Never legally married (single) 8 97,995 53,025 44,970   3,143,960 1,662,930 1,481,025
Legally married (and not separated) 9 167,900 84,605 83,285   5,168,660 2,585,115 2,583,545
Separated, but still legally married 10 9,375 4,005 5,370   345,075 150,090 194,980
Divorced 11 23,065 9,980 13,090   679,990 283,150 396,840
Widowed 12 20,120 3,770 16,350   611,805 115,565 496,235
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Essex (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 150,845   4,555,025
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 70.7   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 5.1   7.9
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 2.7   3.4
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 8.5   10.8
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 8.6   15.6
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 0.3   0.5
Number of owned dwellings 16 113,825   3,235,495
Number of rented dwellings 17 37,015   1,312,290
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 106,305   3,124,010
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 44,540   1,431,020
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 5.9   6.6
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.9   6.6
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 1.1   1.9
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 204,678   297,479
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Essex (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 109,775   3,422,315
Number of married-couple families 22 81,825   2,530,560
Number of common-law-couple families 23 9,995   351,045
Number of lone-parent families 17,955   540,715
Number of female lone-parent families 14,630   441,105
Number of male lone-parent families 3,325   99,605
Average number of persons in all census families 3.0   3.0
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 3.2   3.1
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.8   2.7
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.5   2.5
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.6   2.6
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.4   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 71,605   69,156
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 81,287   77,243
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 64,523   66,525
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 36,921   38,448
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 35,066   36,496
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 50,931   50,339
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 61,264   59,377
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 68,405   65,534
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 55,140   57,013
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 34,730   35,677
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 32,963   34,206
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 45,201   43,972
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Essex (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 150,845   4,555,025
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 46,890   1,420,515
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 41,780   1,288,140
One-person households 39,355   1,104,865
Other household types 28 22,815   741,505
Average household size 2.6   2.6
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 59,752   60,455
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 92,685   87,960
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 67,733   68,764
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 30,113   30,025
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 45,295   51,560
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 51,330   52,117
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 76,769   74,095
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 58,274   58,755
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 26,671   26,473
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 41,341   46,194
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 700   801
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 951   1,046
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Essex (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 389,585 192,515 197,070   12,028,900 5,877,875 6,151,020
English only 282,145 139,580 142,570   8,230,705 4,044,755 4,185,945
French only 12,380 5,600 6,785   488,815 230,700 258,115
English and French 1,225 530 700   32,685 14,820 17,870
Other language(s) 33 93,830 46,810 47,020   3,276,685 1,587,595 1,689,090
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Essex (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 389,585 192,515 197,070   12,028,895 5,877,875 6,151,020
English only 344,965 172,395 172,565   10,335,700 5,130,945 5,204,755
French only 420 150 270   49,210 21,460 27,750
English and French 37,740 16,675 21,065   1,377,330 621,285 756,045
Neither English nor French 6,460 3,295 3,170   266,655 104,185 162,470
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Essex (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 389,585 192,515 197,070   12,028,895 5,877,875 6,151,020
English 332,025 163,800 168,225   9,655,830 4,733,165 4,922,665
French 3,125 1,430 1,695   289,035 136,125 152,910
Non-official language 46,930 23,510 23,420   1,811,620 874,575 937,050
English and French 760 300 460   26,045 11,875 14,175
English and non-official language 6,465 3,360 3,105   239,890 119,205 120,685
French and non-official language 70 30 35   3,065 1,455 1,605
English, French and non-official language 215 85 125   3,405 1,480 1,925
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Essex (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 389,585 192,520 197,070   12,028,895 5,877,875 6,151,020
Non-immigrants 37 296,670 146,575 150,095   8,512,020 4,197,560 4,314,460
Immigrants 38 87,170 42,085 45,085   3,398,725 1,620,320 1,778,400
Before 1991 49,400 23,840 25,560   1,884,440 901,375 983,065
1991 to 2000 22,605 10,935 11,670   933,545 443,665 489,880
2001 to 2006 39 15,165 7,305 7,855   580,740 275,280 305,460
Non-permanent residents 40 5,750 3,860 1,890   118,150 59,995 58,155
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Essex (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 389,590 192,515 197,070   12,028,900 5,877,875 6,151,020
Canadian citizens 364,370 180,105 184,265   11,131,465 5,455,880 5,675,585
Canadian citizens under age 18 87,365 44,835 42,525   2,572,660 1,320,670 1,251,990
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 277,005 135,265 141,740   8,558,810 4,135,210 4,423,595
Not Canadian citizens 42 25,220 12,415 12,805   897,430 421,990 475,435
Table: Generation status
Generation status Essex (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 314,630 153,905 160,720   9,819,420 4,744,710 5,074,710
1st generation 44 86,390 42,485 43,905   3,340,210 1,590,525 1,749,680
2nd generation 45 62,915 31,220 31,700   1,912,460 933,690 978,765
3rd generation or more 46 165,325 80,200 85,125   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 Essex (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 384,990 190,245 194,745   11,893,180 5,808,065 6,085,115
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 338,895 167,705 171,190   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) 29,470 13,910 15,565   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 11,935 6,115 5,815   453,460 222,520 230,945
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 1,035 520 515   56,835 27,630 29,205
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 3,655 2,000 1,660   131,630 63,550 68,075
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Essex (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 366,220 180,470 185,750   11,354,360 5,532,565 5,821,800
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 227,695 111,815 115,880   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) 83,960 41,105 42,850   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 34,525 17,185 17,345   1,398,660 682,595 716,070
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 3,825 1,875 1,950   185,785 89,885 95,900
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 16,210 8,485 7,730   566,710 273,790 292,920
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Essex (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 389,590 192,515 197,070   12,028,900 5,877,875 6,151,020
Aboriginal identity population 50 6,380 3,090 3,290   242,490 117,585 124,900
Non-Aboriginal identity population 383,205 189,430 193,775   11,786,405 5,760,285 6,026,115
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Essex (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 314,630 153,910 160,725   9,819,420 4,744,710 5,074,710
No certificate, diploma or degree 76,110 37,195 38,915   2,183,625 1,059,015 1,124,615
High school certificate or equivalent 52 94,490 44,560 49,925   2,628,575 1,220,380 1,408,190
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 26,165 17,720 8,445   785,115 514,820 270,295
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 56,875 24,780 32,095   1,804,775 782,360 1,022,420
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 9,750 4,445 5,300   405,270 181,355 223,915
University certificate, diploma or degree 51,240 25,200 26,040   2,012,060 986,780 1,025,280
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 53,415 27,100 26,315   1,624,835 826,425 798,410
No certificate, diploma or degree 21,155 11,215 9,940   648,300 348,960 299,345
High school certificate or equivalent 55 21,545 11,150 10,395   627,010 321,420 305,590
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,150 645 500   37,475 22,735 14,740
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 5,195 2,340 2,855   160,140 72,655 87,480
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 945 460 485   33,875 15,860 18,020
University certificate, diploma or degree 3,425 1,285 2,140   118,030 44,790 73,240
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 51,020 24,875 26,145   1,529,590 737,610 791,980
No certificate, diploma or degree 4,705 2,680 2,025   132,715 73,165 59,550
High school certificate or equivalent 58 15,375 8,195 7,180   364,260 200,340 163,920
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 3,235 2,110 1,120   91,525 56,430 35,095
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 12,375 5,235 7,140   372,355 165,310 207,050
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 1,810 825 985   68,800 31,275 37,525
University certificate, diploma or degree 13,520 5,825 7,700   499,935 211,090 288,845
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 160,605 80,115 80,490   5,108,740 2,488,355 2,620,380
No certificate, diploma or degree 27,860 14,370 13,490   766,810 383,295 383,520
High school certificate or equivalent 61 46,360 21,525 24,835   1,296,405 580,705 715,710
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 16,160 10,960 5,205   489,605 320,260 169,345
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 34,535 15,205 19,330   1,089,270 470,180 619,090
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 5,525 2,505 3,015   241,150 108,080 133,065
University certificate, diploma or degree 30,160 15,550 14,610   1,225,490 625,845 599,650
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Essex (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 314,630 153,905 160,725   9,819,420 4,744,710 5,074,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 170,605 81,760 88,845   4,812,200 2,279,390 2,532,810
Education 10,260 2,855 7,410   335,715 81,810 253,900
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 3,050 1,260 1,785   193,790 90,735 103,060
Humanities 6,055 2,320 3,740   292,845 110,970 181,875
Social and behavioural sciences and law 14,795 4,955 9,840   576,100 202,080 374,020
Business, management and public administration 27,145 10,110 17,035   1,061,210 417,010 644,200
Physical and life sciences and technologies 3,975 2,025 1,950   181,250 94,220 87,030
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 5,740 3,450 2,290   254,440 151,930 102,505
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 38,385 35,675 2,715   1,089,310 995,690 93,620
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,905 1,260 650   91,965 62,180 29,780
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 23,190 4,110 19,080   665,490 124,885 540,605
Personal, protective and transportation services 9,495 4,135 5,365   264,620 133,610 131,015
Other 64 20 10 10   480 190 285
Table: Location of study
Location of study Essex (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 314,630 153,905 160,725   9,819,420 4,744,710 5,074,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 170,600 81,755 88,845   4,812,200 2,279,390 2,532,805
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 144,025 72,150 71,875   5,007,220 2,465,315 2,541,905
Inside Canada 116,455 56,840 59,615   3,928,555 1,906,245 2,022,310
Outside Canada 27,570 15,310 12,265   1,078,670 559,075 519,590
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Essex (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 314,630 153,905 160,720   9,819,420 4,744,710 5,074,710
In the labour force 67 203,765 108,480 95,290   6,587,580 3,437,670 3,149,905
Employed 68 187,670 100,355 87,315   6,164,245 3,230,050 2,934,195
Unemployed 69 16,100 8,130 7,970   423,335 207,620 215,710
Not in the labour force 70 110,860 45,425 65,435   3,231,840 1,307,035 1,924,805
Participation rate 71 64.8 70.5 59.3   67.1 72.5 62.1
Employment rate 72 59.6 65.2 54.3   62.8 68.1 57.8
Unemployment rate 73 7.9 7.5 8.4   6.4 6.0 6.8
Table: Occupation
Occupation Essex (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 199,045 106,370 92,675   6,473,735 3,385,885 3,087,850
A Management occupations 75 15,415 9,595 5,825   666,485 418,355 248,125
B Business, finance and administration occupations 27,480 7,010 20,470   1,204,490 360,225 844,260
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 10,435 8,350 2,080   451,930 349,305 102,630
D Health occupations 12,370 2,155 10,215   340,690 66,950 273,740
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 14,655 4,585 10,065   546,385 174,765 371,620
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 3,515 1,525 1,990   200,980 90,590 110,390
G Sales and service occupations 50,070 20,030 30,045   1,522,820 657,605 865,215
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 31,555 29,515 2,040   911,250 845,595 65,655
I Occupations unique to primary industry 7,960 6,015 1,940   165,085 125,660 39,430
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 25,590 17,590 7,995   463,610 296,825 166,785
Table: Industry
Industry Essex (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 199,045 106,370 92,670   6,473,730 3,385,885 3,087,850
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 8,350 6,005 2,345   190,000 137,345 52,660
Construction 9,800 8,570 1,225   384,775 338,850 45,930
Manufacturing 47,475 35,675 11,800   899,670 628,460 271,210
Wholesale trade 5,900 4,235 1,665   307,465 199,755 107,710
Retail trade 21,960 9,360 12,605   720,235 322,715 397,515
Finance and real estate 8,010 3,090 4,920   442,610 193,375 249,230
Health care and social services 19,535 2,945 16,590   611,740 104,935 506,805
Educational services 13,080 4,460 8,620   433,485 141,630 291,855
Business services 26,755 15,670 11,090   1,274,345 755,215 519,130
Other services 38,165 16,360 21,805   1,209,390 563,600 645,790
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Essex (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 288,490 138,420 150,075   8,991,010 4,259,925 4,731,085
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 284,695 136,190 148,500   8,869,060 4,186,725 4,682,335
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 123,905 54,375 69,530   3,736,900 1,649,835 2,087,065
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 59,565 25,155 34,410   1,838,830 773,420 1,065,410
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Essex (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 216,185 114,570 101,615   7,054,270 3,652,835 3,401,430
English 210,740 111,545 99,200   6,754,045 3,511,580 3,242,460
French 1,235 340 895   97,965 40,635 57,330
Non-official language 2,945 2,045 900   112,125 57,295 54,830
English and French 400 160 240   42,945 19,035 23,910
English and non-official language 820 450 370   45,400 23,405 22,000
French and non-official language 0 0 0   230 100 130
English, French and non-official language 35 20 15   1,560 780 775
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Essex (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 187,670 100,355 87,315   6,164,245 3,230,055 2,934,195
Worked at home 10,015 5,405 4,605   436,380 220,340 216,040
Worked outside Canada 7,650 4,365 3,285   36,905 24,210 12,695
No fixed workplace address 13,925 10,175 3,750   596,305 445,625 150,680
Worked at usual place 156,080 80,405 75,675   5,094,650 2,539,870 2,554,780
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 88,895 43,175 45,720   3,056,365 1,421,005 1,635,365
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 62,880 34,755 28,120   795,195 404,425 390,765
Worked in a different census division (county) 4,150 2,370 1,780   1,211,410 696,880 514,525
Worked in a different province 150 100 50   31,680 17,555 14,120
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Essex (CD)   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 83 170,005 90,580 79,425   5,690,960 2,985,495 2,705,465
Car, truck, van, as driver 140,735 76,775 63,955   4,038,035 2,274,810 1,763,230
Car, truck, van, as passenger 13,420 5,750 7,670   470,410 191,695 278,715
Public transit 4,065 1,385 2,680   736,060 299,920 436,140
Walked or bicycled 10,240 5,875 4,360   389,105 190,340 198,765
All other modes 1,545 785 760   57,350 28,740 28,610
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Essex (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 389,585 192,520 197,070   12,028,895 5,877,875 6,151,020
Total visible minority population 85 55,245 28,350 26,900   2,745,200 1,332,995 1,412,205
Chinese 8,035 3,980 4,055   576,975 277,500 299,475
South Asian 86 10,355 5,445 4,905   794,170 401,900 392,270
Black 10,115 5,095 5,025   473,765 223,220 250,540
Filipino 3,200 1,420 1,780   203,215 87,025 116,190
Latin American 4,765 2,870 1,895   147,140 71,370 75,765
Southeast Asian 87 3,230 1,565 1,665   110,045 53,135 56,910
Arab 10,705 5,425 5,275   111,405 58,625 52,785
West Asian 88 1,860 980 885   96,620 49,275 47,340
Korean 605 305 300   69,540 33,720 35,820
Japanese 195 85 110   28,080 12,775 15,300
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 1,080 630 450   56,845 26,680 30,160
Multiple visible minority 90 1,095 555 535   77,400 37,755 39,645
Not a visible minority 91 334,345 164,170 170,170   9,283,695 4,544,875 4,738,815
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Essex (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 220,485 117,670 102,815   6,991,670 3,621,760 3,369,910
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 29,245 38,617 21,996   29,335 35,702 23,755
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 111,070 65,890 45,175   3,690,665 2,116,730 1,573,940
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 47,328 55,988 38,450   44,748 50,057 38,914
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Essex (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 298,870 147,415 151,455   9,340,020 4,540,895 4,799,125
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 27,852 37,408 20,822   27,258 34,454 21,669
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 25,058 32,431 19,534   24,604 30,182 20,201
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 76.3 80.0 70.1   77.4 80.7 72.4
Government transfers - As a % of total income 11.1 7.9 16.3   9.8 6.9 14.0
Other money - As a % of total income 12.6 12.0 13.6   12.9 12.4 13.5
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 386,880 190,300 196,580   11,926,140 5,825,145 6,100,995
% in low income before tax - All persons 13.1 12.0 14.1   14.7 13.7 15.6
% in low income after tax - All persons 9.9 9.4 10.4   11.1 10.5 11.6
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 16.1 15.7 16.4   18.0 17.9 18.1
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 12.2 12.1 12.3   13.7 13.7 13.8

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Essex, Ontario (Code3537) (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 March 19, 2024).

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