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2006 Community Profiles

 
Hamilton
Ontario
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Hamilton, Township   Magog, Ville
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 10,972   23,880
Population in 2001 1 10,785   22,535A
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 1.7   6.0
Total private dwellings 2 4,499   12,553
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 3,994   10,693
Population density per square kilometre 42.8   165.7
Land area (square km) 256.11   144.12
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Hamilton, Township   Magog, Ville
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 10,970 5,530 5,440   23,880 11,435 12,445
0 to 4 years 475 240 240   1,055 530 525
5 to 9 years 605 315 290   1,195 600 595
10 to 14 years 850 435 410   1,480 735 745
15 to 19 years 900 460 440   1,490 720 770
20 to 24 years 580 295 280   1,235 655 580
25 to 29 years 360 185 170   1,190 575 615
30 to 34 years 520 250 270   1,225 585 640
35 to 39 years 610 300 310   1,395 675 720
40 to 44 years 1,060 495 565   1,765 825 940
45 to 49 years 1,070 545 525   1,950 975 980
50 to 54 years 975 490 480   1,915 945 970
55 to 59 years 870 430 440   1,990 925 1,065
60 to 64 years 680 345 335   1,810 870 940
65 to 69 years 525 270 250   1,345 660 685
70 to 74 years 370 210 160   1,070 495 570
75 to 79 years 290 145 145   795 365 435
80 to 84 years 160 75 85   570 205 365
85 years and over 90 40 55   400 110 290
Median age of the population 5 42.9 42.9 42.9   44.7 44.0 45.4
% of the population aged 15 and over 82.5 82.0 82.7   84.4 83.7 84.9
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Hamilton, Township   Magog, Ville
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 9,045 4,535 4,505   20,150 9,575 10,575
Not in a common-law relationship 8,280 4,165 4,115   15,810 7,410 8,400
In a common-law relationship 765 375 385   4,340 2,165 2,170
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Hamilton, Township   Magog, Ville
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 9,045 4,535 4,505   20,150 9,575 10,575
Never legally married (single) 8 2,265 1,235 1,030   7,795 3,960 3,830
Legally married (and not separated) 9 5,490 2,740 2,745   7,610 3,800 3,815
Separated, but still legally married 10 250 135 120   375 195 185
Divorced 11 640 315 325   2,895 1,320 1,580
Widowed 12 400 115 285   1,470 305 1,165
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Hamilton, Township   Magog, Ville
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 3,995   10,710
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 93.4   50.8
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.3   2.5
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.4   2.6
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 0.3   9.7
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 0.9   32.4
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   0.4
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 4.8   1.5
Number of owned dwellings 16 3,745   6,560
Number of rented dwellings 17 250   4,145
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 2,555   6,835
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 1,440   3,870
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 7.0   6.3
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 7.6   5.7
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 0.0   0.8
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 267,859   186,233
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Hamilton, Township   Magog, Ville
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 3,410   7,020
Number of married-couple families 22 2,720   3,745
Number of common-law-couple families 23 385   2,155
Number of lone-parent families 305   1,115
Number of female lone-parent families 225   750
Number of male lone-parent families 80   365
Average number of persons in all census families 2.9   2.7
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 3.1   2.7
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.4   2.9
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.5   2.5
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.5   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.4   2.5
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 80,853   54,095
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 83,262   58,179
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 84,451   60,112
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 43,929   38,170
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 42,316   34,176
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 59,681   41,803
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 66,915   47,074
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 69,697   50,166
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 69,729   52,037
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 39,920   36,284
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 38,476   32,623
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 50,721   37,252
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Hamilton, Township   Magog, Ville
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 3,995   10,705
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 1,430   2,340
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 1,565   3,530
One-person households 585   3,425
Other household types 28 415   1,410
Average household size 2.7   2.2
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 73,002   42,546
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 96,284   72,181
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 75,547   50,299
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 29,955   20,326
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 58,850   41,150
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 62,281   37,329
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 79,250   61,954
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 64,543   43,506
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 26,523   19,018
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 51,668   37,319
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 701   517
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 891   695
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Hamilton, Township   Magog, Ville
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 10,970 5,530 5,445   23,580 11,380 12,200
English only 10,335 5,185 5,145   1,330 600 725
French only 110 65 40   21,700 10,500 11,195
English and French 10 10 0   120 65 55
Other language(s) 33 520 265 255   435 215 220
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Hamilton, Township   Magog, Ville
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 10,970 5,525 5,445   23,580 11,385 12,200
English only 10,475 5,300 5,170   355 170 185
French only 0 0 0   13,380 6,105 7,270
English and French 490 220 270   9,840 5,105 4,740
Neither English nor French 10 0 0   10 0 0
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Hamilton, Township   Magog, Ville
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 10,975 5,525 5,440   23,580 11,385 12,200
English 10,880 5,485 5,395   1,145 540 605
French 20 15 10   21,995 10,605 11,390
Non-official language 70 30 40   195 100 95
English and French 0 0 0   195 105 90
English and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
French and non-official language 0 0 0   50 35 20
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   Magog, Ville
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 10,975 5,525 5,445   23,580 11,385 12,200
Non-immigrants 37 9,885 5,020 4,865   22,790 11,030 11,760
Immigrants 38 1,065 500 565   740 330 410
Before 1991 980 465 515   445 190 255
1991 to 2000 40 20 25   110 45 65
2001 to 2006 39 40 10 30   180 90 90
Non-permanent residents 40 20 10 15   50 25 25
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Hamilton, Township   Magog, Ville
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 10,970 5,530 5,445   23,585 11,380 12,200
Canadian citizens 10,740 5,420 5,320   23,315 11,255 12,060
Canadian citizens under age 18 2,530 1,340 1,190   4,670 2,320 2,350
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 8,210 4,080 4,135   18,645 8,930 9,715
Not Canadian citizens 42 230 110 125   265 130 140
Table: Generation status
Generation status Hamilton, Township   Magog, Ville
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 9,045 4,530 4,515   19,845 9,495 10,350
1st generation 44 1,080 510 575   750 335 415
2nd generation 45 1,585 775 810   670 330 340
3rd generation or more 46 6,375 3,250 3,130   18,425 8,830 9,595
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Hamilton, Township   Magog, Ville
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 10,905 5,495 5,415   23,345 11,255 12,085
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 9,965 5,040 4,925   20,235 9,785 10,455
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 400 195 205   1,740 770 965
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   1,280 650 620
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 20 0 15   35 15 15
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 0 0 0   55 30 25
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Hamilton, Township   Magog, Ville
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 10,490 5,290 5,200   22,535 10,760 11,780
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 7,320 3,675 3,645   13,495 6,465 7,030
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 1,210 630 585   4,690 2,220 2,465
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   3,900 1,900 1,995
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 70 25 45   200 65 130
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 30 10 20   255 105 150
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Hamilton, Township   Magog, Ville
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 10,970 5,530 5,440   23,585 11,380 12,200
Aboriginal identity population 50 80 15 65   120 60 55
Non-Aboriginal identity population 10,890 5,510 5,375   23,460 11,320 12,140
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Hamilton, Township   Magog, Ville
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 9,045 4,530 4,515   19,845 9,495 10,350
No certificate, diploma or degree 2,145 1,190 950   5,985 2,810 3,175
High school certificate or equivalent 52 2,675 1,180 1,495   4,340 1,975 2,370
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 860 650 210   3,575 1,985 1,585
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 2,045 845 1,200   2,510 1,150 1,360
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 270 125 140   820 345 475
University certificate, diploma or degree 1,050 540 515   2,615 1,235 1,380
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 1,480 795 685   2,715 1,345 1,370
No certificate, diploma or degree 685 395 290   1,220 585 630
High school certificate or equivalent 55 545 260 290   740 395 345
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 15 15 10   305 150 155
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 145 70 75   335 175 155
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 15 10 0   35 15 20
University certificate, diploma or degree 70 45 25   85 20 65
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 880 440 435   2,410 1,135 1,270
No certificate, diploma or degree 95 55 40   385 195 195
High school certificate or equivalent 58 250 150 100   420 225 190
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 80 45 40   650 335 310
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 310 140 170   480 205 275
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 25 0 25   60 10 45
University certificate, diploma or degree 110 50 60   410 155 255
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 5,260 2,575 2,680   10,790 5,170 5,615
No certificate, diploma or degree 885 475 405   2,480 1,220 1,260
High school certificate or equivalent 61 1,485 670 820   2,435 1,075 1,360
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 555 420 130   2,200 1,210 990
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 1,410 555 850   1,435 665 770
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 160 60 95   520 210 310
University certificate, diploma or degree 765 390 375   1,715 790 930
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Hamilton, Township   Magog, Ville
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 9,050 4,530 4,520   19,840 9,495 10,350
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 4,820 2,365 2,450   10,325 4,780 5,545
Education 360 140 220   765 165 595
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 145 50 90   245 125 115
Humanities 155 75 75   430 195 235
Social and behavioural sciences and law 290 75 215   640 185 455
Business, management and public administration 815 240 575   2,485 855 1,630
Physical and life sciences and technologies 110 30 80   210 110 105
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 75 25 45   265 185 80
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 1,270 1,230 40   2,335 2,190 140
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 170 120 50   180 110 75
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 605 80 525   1,130 265 865
Personal, protective and transportation services 230 85 140   820 315 505
Other 64 0 0 0   10 0 0
Table: Location of study
Location of study Hamilton, Township   Magog, Ville
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 9,050 4,530 4,515   19,840 9,495 10,345
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 4,820 2,370 2,450   10,325 4,780 5,545
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 4,230 2,160 2,065   9,515 4,715 4,800
Inside Canada 3,870 1,970 1,900   9,215 4,570 4,650
Outside Canada 360 190 170   300 145 155
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Hamilton, Township   Magog, Ville
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 9,045 4,530 4,520   19,845 9,495 10,345
In the labour force 67 6,140 3,325 2,815   12,370 6,190 6,180
Employed 68 5,850 3,170 2,675   11,370 5,710 5,665
Unemployed 69 295 150 140   1,000 485 520
Not in the labour force 70 2,905 1,205 1,700   7,465 3,305 4,160
Participation rate 71 67.9 73.4 62.3   62.3 65.2 59.7
Employment rate 72 64.7 70.0 59.2   57.3 60.1 54.8
Unemployment rate 73 4.8 4.5 5.0   8.1 7.8 8.4
Table: Occupation
Occupation Hamilton, Township   Magog, Ville
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 6,090 3,305 2,785   12,100 6,090 6,010
A Management occupations 75 595 385 215   1,170 710 455
B Business, finance and administration occupations 810 170 640   1,860 505 1,355
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 415 335 80   480 400 85
D Health occupations 300 40 260   715 160 555
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 420 140 280   805 195 615
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 145 75 65   220 70 145
G Sales and service occupations 1,310 505 800   3,235 1,170 2,065
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 1,155 1,055 105   2,050 1,880 175
I Occupations unique to primary industry 220 160 60   175 160 20
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 715 440 275   1,390 840 550
Table: Industry
Industry Hamilton, Township   Magog, Ville
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 6,085 3,305 2,785   12,100 6,090 6,010
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 385 315 65   195 165 30
Construction 505 450 60   745 640 105
Manufacturing 1,265 800 465   2,795 1,835 955
Wholesale trade 215 180 35   455 295 160
Retail trade 665 280 385   1,690 760 935
Finance and real estate 220 80 140   470 160 305
Health care and social services 510 50 465   1,180 210 970
Educational services 385 130 255   630 165 465
Business services 945 545 400   1,600 955 640
Other services 980 470 510   2,335 900 1,435
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Hamilton, Township   Magog, Ville
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 8,395 4,120 4,275   18,340 8,570 9,765
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 8,335 4,085 4,250   18,175 8,415 9,755
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 3,580 1,625 1,955   7,255 3,255 3,995
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 1,770 715 1,060   3,925 1,580 2,345
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Hamilton, Township   Magog, Ville
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 6,635 3,545 3,090   13,195 6,750 6,445
English 6,630 3,545 3,085   505 260 245
French 0 0 0   12,295 6,295 5,995
Non-official language 0 0 0   15 0 15
English and French 10 0 10   375 195 185
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   10 0 10
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Hamilton, Township   Magog, Ville
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 5,850 3,170 2,680   11,370 5,710 5,660
Worked at home 530 275 255   795 275 520
Worked outside Canada 10 0 0   15 15 0
No fixed workplace address 660 495 155   825 635 190
Worked at usual place 4,650 2,390 2,260   9,735 4,785 4,950
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 355 210 140   6,265 2,795 3,465
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 2,930 1,290 1,640   440 200 240
Worked in a different census division (county) 1,360 880 475   3,030 1,780 1,250
Worked in a different province 15 10 0   10 0 0
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Hamilton, Township   Magog, Ville
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   10,560 5,415 5,145
Car, truck, van, as driver 4,550 2,520 2,035   8,495 4,560 3,930
Car, truck, van, as passenger 505 270 235   640 250 385
Public transit 45 20 25   85 45 45
Walked or bicycled 190 85 110   1,220 520 700
All other modes 15 0 15   120 45 75
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Hamilton, Township   Magog, Ville
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 10,975 5,530 5,445   23,580 11,380 12,200
Total visible minority population 85 100 50 50   160 65 95
Chinese 40 25 10   30 10 20
South Asian 86 30 10 20   10 0 10
Black 10 10 10   20 15 0
Filipino 0 0 10   25 10 15
Latin American 0 0 0   45 10 40
Southeast Asian 87 0 0 0   10 0 10
Arab 0 0 0   15 15 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   23,420 11,320 12,105
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Hamilton, Township   Magog, Ville
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 6,720 3,620 3,100   13,325 6,830 6,495
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 29,589 38,966 23,153   22,731 28,736 17,564
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 3,430 2,115 1,320   6,255 3,505 2,745
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 48,845 54,728 39,953   33,087 38,131 27,391
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Hamilton, Township   Magog, Ville
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 8,645 4,370 4,280   19,205 9,295 9,910
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 30,239 40,058 22,869   23,818 29,606 19,148
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 26,631 33,960 20,715   21,872 25,875 18,019
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 76.2 79.1 71.6   66.2 69.4 61.6
Government transfers - As a % of total income 8.8 7.2 11.5   16.2 12.4 21.7
Other money - As a % of total income 15.0 13.8 16.9   17.6 18.2 16.7
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 10,960 5,520 5,435   23,485 11,350 12,130
% in low income before tax - All persons 4.5 4.1 5.0   12.4 10.0 14.7
% in low income after tax - All persons 2.9 2.8 3.0   7.4 6.6 8.2
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 4.2 4.5 3.8   12.8 12.3 13.2
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 3.2 3.3 3.0   7.4 7.2 7.3

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