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2006 Community Profiles

 
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Claresholm, Town   Burnaby, City
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 3,700   202,799
Population in 2001 1 3,622   193,954
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 2.2   4.6
Total private dwellings 2 1,644   82,950
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 1,579   78,027
Population density per square kilometre 445.8   2,275.6
Land area (square km) 8.30   89.12
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Claresholm, Town   Burnaby, City
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 3,700 1,760 1,940   202,800 98,770 104,030
0 to 4 years 135 70 60   9,510 4,900 4,615
5 to 9 years 185 100 85   9,480 4,840 4,640
10 to 14 years 240 125 115   10,850 5,555 5,300
15 to 19 years 205 110 100   12,790 6,630 6,160
20 to 24 years 170 100 70   16,030 8,180 7,850
25 to 29 years 135 55 80   14,785 7,440 7,345
30 to 34 years 135 60 75   14,775 7,070 7,700
35 to 39 years 175 80 95   16,025 7,695 8,335
40 to 44 years 250 120 135   17,095 8,285 8,810
45 to 49 years 290 150 140   16,295 7,780 8,510
50 to 54 years 260 130 130   15,175 7,325 7,850
55 to 59 years 270 120 145   12,845 6,215 6,630
60 to 64 years 225 100 125   9,010 4,405 4,605
65 to 69 years 265 120 145   7,760 3,650 4,110
70 to 74 years 235 125 110   6,745 3,250 3,500
75 to 79 years 210 90 115   5,655 2,590 3,065
80 to 84 years 155 55 95   4,190 1,725 2,465
85 years and over 175 55 125   3,790 1,235 2,550
Median age of the population 5 48.8 46.7 50.8   39.1 38.1 40.0
% of the population aged 15 and over 85.0 82.9 87.1   85.3 84.5 86.0
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Claresholm, Town   Burnaby, City
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 3,145 1,460 1,685   172,955 83,475 89,475
Not in a common-law relationship 2,945 1,355 1,585   163,805 78,860 84,945
In a common-law relationship 205 100 100   9,150 4,615 4,530
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Claresholm, Town   Burnaby, City
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 3,145 1,460 1,685   172,950 83,475 89,475
Never legally married (single) 8 695 385 310   59,780 31,845 27,935
Legally married (and not separated) 9 1,630 820 815   87,215 43,385 43,835
Separated, but still legally married 10 110 40 70   4,565 1,945 2,625
Divorced 11 305 125 180   11,455 4,505 6,945
Widowed 12 410 90 315   9,940 1,795 8,140
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Claresholm, Town   Burnaby, City
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 1,575   78,035
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 70.5   27.5
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 4.8   3.4
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 3.5   9.2
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 0.6   13.9
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 13.3   26.9
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   18.8
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 6.7   0.2
Number of owned dwellings 16 1,130   47,980
Number of rented dwellings 17 445   30,055
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 1,235   50,685
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 340   27,345
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 7.0   8.1
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.6   5.8
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 0.0   3.9
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 159,870   481,545
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Claresholm, Town   Burnaby, City
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 1,035   56,035
Number of married-couple families 22 800   42,015
Number of common-law-couple families 23 100   4,735
Number of lone-parent families 135   9,285
Number of female lone-parent families 100   7,710
Number of male lone-parent families 30   1,575
Average number of persons in all census families 2.7   2.9
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.8   3.1
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 3.0   2.4
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.4   2.5
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.6   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.0   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 57,868   57,248
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 68,645   62,829
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 43,522   61,381
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 30,225   36,856
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 29,057   35,907
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 54,643   42,037
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 51,601   51,257
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 58,631   55,798
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 39,682   53,804
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 29,019   34,525
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 28,928   33,839
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 46,451   38,125
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Claresholm, Town   Burnaby, City
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 1,575   78,030
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 315   21,935
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 580   20,155
One-person households 505   21,315
Other household types 28 175   14,625
Average household size 2.2   2.6
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 43,379   50,205
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 83,855   69,220
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 52,949   63,607
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 19,166   28,862
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 33,905   48,888
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 38,502   44,717
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 73,615   61,018
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 48,883   56,338
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 19,076   26,003
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 32,575   45,051
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 529   801
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 600   809
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Claresholm, Town   Burnaby, City
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 3,515 1,675 1,840   200,855 97,935 102,920
English only 3,260 1,555 1,705   85,480 43,265 42,210
French only 35 10 20   1,715 715 995
English and French 0 0 0   215 75 135
Other language(s) 33 220 110 110   113,455 53,875 59,575
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Claresholm, Town   Burnaby, City
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 3,515 1,675 1,835   200,855 97,935 102,920
English only 3,440 1,650 1,790   176,990 88,060 88,930
French only 0 0 0   120 45 70
English and French 75 30 50   11,300 5,030 6,270
Neither English nor French 0 0 0   12,450 4,805 7,645
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Claresholm, Town   Burnaby, City
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 3,515 1,675 1,835   200,855 97,935 102,920
English 3,440 1,635 1,800   120,115 59,615 60,500
French 0 0 0   565 225 345
Non-official language 65 35 30   71,980 34,095 37,880
English and French 0 0 0   165 60 100
English and non-official language 10 0 0   7,950 3,895 4,050
French and non-official language 0 0 0   30 20 15
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   45 20 25
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Claresholm, Town   Burnaby, City
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 3,515 1,675 1,835   200,855 97,935 102,920
Non-immigrants 37 3,215 1,535 1,675   94,485 47,520 46,960
Immigrants 38 300 140 160   102,030 48,625 53,400
Before 1991 285 125 155   41,725 19,990 21,735
1991 to 2000 15 15 0   38,515 18,390 20,130
2001 to 2006 39 0 0 0   21,790 10,250 11,540
Non-permanent residents 40 0 0 0   4,340 1,790 2,555
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Claresholm, Town   Burnaby, City
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 3,515 1,675 1,840   200,855 97,935 102,920
Canadian citizens 3,490 1,665 1,820   171,735 84,340 87,390
Canadian citizens under age 18 680 355 330   32,355 16,745 15,610
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 2,805 1,315 1,490   139,380 67,590 71,780
Not Canadian citizens 42 25 10 15   29,120 13,595 15,525
Table: Generation status
Generation status Claresholm, Town   Burnaby, City
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 2,955 1,375 1,580   171,060 82,735 88,320
1st generation 44 300 140 160   99,820 47,275 52,540
2nd generation 45 755 335 420   34,775 17,030 17,740
3rd generation or more 46 1,895 900 1,000   36,470 18,430 18,040
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Claresholm, Town   Burnaby, City
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 3,500 1,660 1,840   199,030 97,050 101,980
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 3,075 1,450 1,625   164,130 80,120 84,015
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 180 85 95   16,135 7,830 8,300
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 195 95 100   10,420 5,040 5,380
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 50 30 15   2,145 1,085 1,060
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 0 0 0   6,195 2,975 3,220
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Claresholm, Town   Burnaby, City
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 3,390 1,595 1,795   191,335 93,075 98,255
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 2,035 1,025 1,010   99,110 47,910 51,200
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 605 275 335   40,230 19,780 20,445
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 590 210 380   25,315 12,665 12,645
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 150 80 70   5,025 2,645 2,380
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 10 0 0   21,655 10,075 11,585
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Claresholm, Town   Burnaby, City
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 3,515 1,675 1,840   200,855 97,935 102,920
Aboriginal identity population 50 140 45 100   3,005 1,435 1,565
Non-Aboriginal identity population 3,375 1,635 1,740   197,850 96,495 101,355
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Claresholm, Town   Burnaby, City
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 2,955 1,375 1,580   171,060 82,740 88,325
No certificate, diploma or degree 770 345 430   28,790 13,250 15,540
High school certificate or equivalent 52 775 345 430   44,420 20,290 24,135
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 475 285 185   14,065 8,465 5,600
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 555 245 315   26,515 12,000 14,515
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 125 40 85   12,310 5,535 6,775
University certificate, diploma or degree 255 115 140   44,955 23,200 21,760
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 380 215 165   28,865 14,880 13,985
No certificate, diploma or degree 150 75 80   8,225 4,465 3,765
High school certificate or equivalent 55 170 110 60   12,260 6,320 5,945
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 30 20 10   1,075 565 505
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 10 0 0   2,885 1,510 1,375
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 15 0 15   1,385 615 770
University certificate, diploma or degree 0 0 0   3,030 1,400 1,625
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 265 105 160   29,410 14,300 15,110
No certificate, diploma or degree 70 30 40   1,695 885 810
High school certificate or equivalent 58 85 45 40   5,550 3,100 2,450
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 25 10 15   1,830 1,060 770
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 45 10 30   5,635 2,585 3,050
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 10 0 15   2,480 1,170 1,310
University certificate, diploma or degree 30 0 20   12,215 5,500 6,715
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 1,425 640 785   86,225 41,720 44,505
No certificate, diploma or degree 290 120 170   8,795 4,070 4,725
High school certificate or equivalent 61 375 155 220   19,825 8,355 11,465
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 215 135 80   8,360 4,965 3,390
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 355 155 205   15,235 6,695 8,535
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 60 25 40   7,010 3,135 3,870
University certificate, diploma or degree 125 50 75   27,005 14,495 12,510
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Claresholm, Town   Burnaby, City
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 2,955 1,375 1,580   171,060 82,735 88,325
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,545 690 860   73,210 33,535 39,675
Education 150 40 110   5,635 1,315 4,325
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 20 10 10   4,340 1,875 2,460
Humanities 50 45 0   5,845 2,040 3,805
Social and behavioural sciences and law 55 0 50   10,285 3,990 6,290
Business, management and public administration 245 70 170   23,035 9,365 13,670
Physical and life sciences and technologies 10 10 0   4,705 2,655 2,050
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 30 10 20   6,295 4,075 2,225
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 395 385 10   21,700 19,075 2,625
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 40 20 20   1,465 875 590
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 335 60 270   10,605 2,250 8,355
Personal, protective and transportation services 75 30 45   3,925 1,675 2,245
Other 64 0 0 0   10 0 0
Table: Location of study
Location of study Claresholm, Town   Burnaby, City
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 2,955 1,375 1,580   171,065 82,735 88,325
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,550 690 860   73,210 33,535 39,670
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,410 685 720   97,850 49,200 48,650
Inside Canada 1,265 620 645   60,805 31,040 29,765
Outside Canada 140 65 75   37,045 18,155 18,885
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Claresholm, Town   Burnaby, City
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 2,955 1,375 1,580   171,060 82,735 88,325
In the labour force 67 1,655 880 780   109,545 57,160 52,385
Employed 68 1,615 860 760   102,125 53,605 48,520
Unemployed 69 40 15 25   7,420 3,555 3,865
Not in the labour force 70 1,300 500 800   61,515 25,575 35,935
Participation rate 71 56.0 64.0 49.4   64.0 69.1 59.3
Employment rate 72 54.7 62.5 48.1   59.7 64.8 54.9
Unemployment rate 73 2.4 1.7 3.2   6.8 6.2 7.4
Table: Occupation
Occupation Claresholm, Town   Burnaby, City
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 1,645 870 775   107,305 56,195 51,110
A Management occupations 75 195 115 80   11,025 7,080 3,950
B Business, finance and administration occupations 205 30 175   23,040 7,240 15,795
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 20 15 0   10,910 8,735 2,180
D Health occupations 170 40 130   5,495 1,455 4,040
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 95 15 75   8,590 3,225 5,365
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 35 15 20   3,600 1,830 1,770
G Sales and service occupations 410 125 280   27,590 12,000 15,585
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 320 320 0   12,110 11,330 775
I Occupations unique to primary industry 135 130 10   1,095 960 135
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 60 50 10   3,850 2,335 1,515
Table: Industry
Industry Claresholm, Town   Burnaby, City
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 1,650 865 780   107,305 56,195 51,110
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 170 145 25   1,545 995 550
Construction 150 145 10   6,115 5,265 850
Manufacturing 125 105 20   8,810 5,820 2,995
Wholesale trade 75 70 0   6,185 4,025 2,165
Retail trade 175 75 100   12,445 5,735 6,710
Finance and real estate 70 35 35   8,585 3,670 4,915
Health care and social services 325 75 250   9,515 1,810 7,710
Educational services 65 15 45   7,415 3,005 4,410
Business services 170 85 85   25,955 16,140 9,815
Other services 320 110 210   20,730 9,740 10,990
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Claresholm, Town   Burnaby, City
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 2,710 1,215 1,490   154,330 73,265 81,065
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 2,685 1,205 1,480   151,870 71,805 80,065
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 915 355 565   57,400 25,360 32,040
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 565 225 335   31,510 13,490 18,020
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Claresholm, Town   Burnaby, City
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 1,880 975 905   118,660 61,545 57,110
English 1,865 970 890   107,935 56,355 51,585
French 10 0 0   170 65 110
Non-official language 10 0 10   8,150 3,985 4,165
English and French 0 0 0   100 45 55
English and non-official language 0 0 0   2,270 1,085 1,185
French and non-official language 0 0 0   10 10 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   25 10 15
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Claresholm, Town   Burnaby, City
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 1,615 860 760   102,125 53,605 48,520
Worked at home 125 80 45   7,060 3,525 3,535
Worked outside Canada 0 10 0   1,405 955 450
No fixed workplace address 250 190 55   11,490 8,410 3,080
Worked at usual place 1,235 585 655   82,165 40,715 41,450
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 975 440 530   28,840 13,710 15,135
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 75 45 35   52,335 26,360 25,970
Worked in a different census division (county) 190 95 90   715 465 255
Worked in a different province 0 0 0   270 180 90
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Claresholm, Town   Burnaby, City
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 1,485 775 710   93,655 49,125 44,530
Car, truck, van, as driver 1,200 650 550   58,815 34,595 24,220
Car, truck, van, as passenger 105 75 35   5,520 1,850 3,670
Public transit 0 0 0   23,445 9,930 13,510
Walked or bicycled 155 35 120   5,005 2,310 2,695
All other modes 20 15 0   870 440 430
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Claresholm, Town   Burnaby, City
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 3,515 1,675 1,840   200,855 97,935 102,920
Total visible minority population 85 50 35 15   111,290 53,425 57,865
Chinese 15 0 0   60,765 29,275 31,490
South Asian 86 0 10 0   16,840 8,135 8,710
Black 0 0 0   2,450 1,315 1,135
Filipino 25 20 10   7,805 3,495 4,315
Latin American 10 0 0   2,785 1,235 1,550
Southeast Asian 87 0 0 0   3,110 1,515 1,595
Arab 0 0 0   695 360 335
West Asian 88 0 0 0   3,005 1,540 1,465
Korean 0 0 0   7,680 3,690 3,990
Japanese 0 0 0   2,990 1,245 1,745
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 0 0 0   415 235 180
Multiple visible minority 90 0 0 0   2,755 1,380 1,375
Not a visible minority 91 3,465 1,640 1,825   89,560 44,510 45,050
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Claresholm, Town   Burnaby, City
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 1,865 950 910   115,925 59,670 56,255
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 24,106 30,517 17,056   25,377 30,266 21,279
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 945 555 395   53,145 30,525 22,625
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 38,579 40,138 35,941   41,895 46,024 37,553
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Claresholm, Town   Burnaby, City
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 2,825 1,350 1,475   160,850 78,440 82,410
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 23,629 29,416 18,507   22,319 27,494 18,752
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 21,814 27,547 17,872   20,823 24,943 17,969
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 64.2 66.6 61.0   76.9 80.4 72.3
Government transfers - As a % of total income 17.5 13.4 23.4   10.6 7.8 14.5
Other money - As a % of total income 18.3 20.2 15.7   12.5 11.9 13.3
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 3,460 1,675 1,785   200,115 97,585 102,530
% in low income before tax - All persons 14.5 10.7 17.6   25.5 24.2 26.7
% in low income after tax - All persons 10.7 8.4 12.6   20.6 19.7 21.4
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 18.2 9.9 28.8   29.2 28.1 30.4
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 14.0 5.6 21.2   24.4 23.3 25.6

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Claresholm, Alberta (Code4803022) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
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