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2006 Community Profiles

 
Haines Junction
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Haines Junction, Village   Yukon Territory
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 589   30,372
Population in 2001 1 531   28,674
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 10.9   5.9
Total private dwellings 2 280   15,296
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 239   12,615
Population density per square kilometre 17.3   0.1
Land area (square km) 34.08   474,711.02
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Haines Junction, Village   Yukon Territory
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 585 290 300   30,375 15,280 15,090
0 to 4 years 40 20 25   1,745 885 855
5 to 9 years 30 15 15   1,825 940 885
10 to 14 years 45 20 30   2,150 1,095 1,055
15 to 19 years 55 30 20   2,275 1,225 1,050
20 to 24 years 30 10 20   1,885 960 925
25 to 29 years 30 15 10   1,750 825 930
30 to 34 years 35 10 25   2,035 920 1,120
35 to 39 years 40 20 20   2,210 1,055 1,155
40 to 44 years 50 25 25   2,755 1,310 1,440
45 to 49 years 50 20 30   3,035 1,495 1,540
50 to 54 years 55 30 25   2,785 1,420 1,365
55 to 59 years 40 20 20   2,240 1,165 1,085
60 to 64 years 35 25 10   1,395 795 600
65 to 69 years 10 10 5   880 510 375
70 to 74 years 10 5 5   590 305 290
75 to 79 years 20 5 10   390 200 190
80 to 84 years 0 5 0   240 115 125
85 years and over 5 0 0   180 65 115
Median age of the population 5 39.0 41.4 36.2   38.4 38.8 38.1
% of the population aged 15 and over 80.3 82.8 78.3   81.2 80.9 81.4
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Haines Junction, Village   Yukon Territory
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 470 240 235   24,655 12,360 12,290
Not in a common-law relationship 380 195 185   20,690 10,405 10,290
In a common-law relationship 95 45 50   3,960 1,955 2,010
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Haines Junction, Village   Yukon Territory
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 470 240 235   24,655 12,360 12,295
Never legally married (single) 8 235 130 115   10,770 5,765 5,005
Legally married (and not separated) 9 170 85 80   9,595 4,795 4,795
Separated, but still legally married 10 15 10 5   980 475 500
Divorced 11 20 10 15   2,365 1,095 1,265
Widowed 12 25 5 20   950 230 720
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Haines Junction, Village   Yukon Territory
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 240   12,610
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 72.9   64.6
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   6.9
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 6.3   3.8
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 0.0   3.3
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 0.0   11.0
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   0.1
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 16.7   10.3
Number of owned dwellings 16 130   8,050
Number of rented dwellings 17 100   3,840
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 130   7,550
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 110   5,060
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 16.7   14.9
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 5.5   5.9
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 0.0   1.5
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 148,924   211,008
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Haines Junction, Village   Yukon Territory
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 165   8,335
Number of married-couple families 22 80   4,640
Number of common-law-couple families 23 45   1,970
Number of lone-parent families 45   1,725
Number of female lone-parent families 35   1,280
Number of male lone-parent families 10   440
Average number of persons in all census families 2.9   2.9
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.9   3.1
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 3.1   2.8
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.4   2.5
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.6   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 0.0   2.6
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 69,376   75,251
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 84,864   92,327
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 69,760   69,655
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 45,440   42,249
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 39,040   40,699
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 0   43,134
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 58,816   65,221
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 74,624   79,025
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 59,520   60,856
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 39,552   38,276
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 34,560   37,908
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 0   40,627
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Haines Junction, Village   Yukon Territory
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 240   12,615
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 60   3,290
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 55   3,135
One-person households 70   3,895
Other household types 28 50   2,290
Average household size 2.4   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 54,656   60,105
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 83,840   94,363
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 72,960   76,984
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 23,360   32,113
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 54,528   52,694
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 47,488   52,812
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 72,832   80,725
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 60,544   66,774
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 21,568   28,888
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 50,432   47,356
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 662   706
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 528   870
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Haines Junction, Village   Yukon Territory
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 590 290 300   30,195 15,210 14,985
English only 475 235 240   25,650 12,930 12,720
French only 10 0 0   1,105 590 515
English and French 0 0 0   110 55 55
Other language(s) 33 105 50 55   3,325 1,630 1,695
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Haines Junction, Village   Yukon Territory
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 590 290 300   30,195 15,210 14,980
English only 545 275 275   26,510 13,490 13,025
French only 0 0 0   105 40 60
English and French 40 15 25   3,445 1,600 1,840
Neither English nor French 0 0 0   130 75 50
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Haines Junction, Village   Yukon Territory
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 585 290 300   30,190 15,215 14,980
English 550 270 280   28,535 14,395 14,135
French 0 0 0   540 280 260
Non-official language 35 15 15   930 455 480
English and French 0 0 0   65 25 40
English and non-official language 0 0 0   110 55 60
French and non-official language 0 0 0   10 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Haines Junction, Village   Yukon Territory
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 590 290 295   30,190 15,210 14,985
Non-immigrants 37 515 255 265   26,990 13,565 13,425
Immigrants 38 65 35 35   3,010 1,535 1,475
Before 1991 45 25 20   1,950 1,040 910
1991 to 2000 20 10 15   675 315 355
2001 to 2006 39 0 0 0   385 180 205
Non-permanent residents 40 0 10 0   195 105 90
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Haines Junction, Village   Yukon Territory
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 590 290 300   30,195 15,215 14,980
Canadian citizens 575 285 290   29,320 14,770 14,545
Canadian citizens under age 18 160 75 85   6,905 3,600 3,300
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 415 210 210   22,415 11,165 11,245
Not Canadian citizens 42 15 0 10   870 440 430
Table: Generation status
Generation status Haines Junction, Village   Yukon Territory
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 470 240 235   24,490 12,285 12,205
1st generation 44 70 40 35   3,120 1,625 1,495
2nd generation 45 70 45 30   4,060 2,025 2,040
3rd generation or more 46 325 155 170   17,310 8,635 8,670
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Haines Junction, Village   Yukon Territory
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 585 290 300   29,910 15,085 14,830
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 490 245 245   24,950 12,575 12,375
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 45 25 20   3,205 1,610 1,590
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 30 10 20   615 320 290
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 15 0 10   995 490 505
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 10 0 0   160 80 75
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Haines Junction, Village   Yukon Territory
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 545 265 275   28,460 14,325 14,140
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 350 180 175   15,680 7,965 7,710
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 90 45 45   7,110 3,535 3,570
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 55 25 30   1,535 780 755
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 50 25 35   3,665 1,800 1,865
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 0 0 0   470 235 235
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Haines Junction, Village   Yukon Territory
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 590 290 295   30,195 15,210 14,980
Aboriginal identity population 50 240 120 125   7,580 3,665 3,915
Non-Aboriginal identity population 350 175 170   22,610 11,545 11,070
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Haines Junction, Village   Yukon Territory
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 470 235 235   24,490 12,285 12,205
No certificate, diploma or degree 125 65 60   5,550 3,120 2,430
High school certificate or equivalent 52 100 50 45   5,810 2,600 3,205
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 35 30 15   2,890 2,145 740
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 125 65 65   5,060 2,170 2,885
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 10 0 15   830 280 555
University certificate, diploma or degree 60 30 40   4,350 1,965 2,380
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 80 40 45   4,145 2,210 1,935
No certificate, diploma or degree 45 25 20   1,885 1,090 795
High school certificate or equivalent 55 25 10 15   1,580 755 820
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 0 0 0   160 110 50
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 0 0 0   300 170 135
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 10   60 20 40
University certificate, diploma or degree 0 0 0   160 60 100
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 60 30 35   3,790 1,685 2,105
No certificate, diploma or degree 10 0 0   615 305 305
High school certificate or equivalent 58 15 10 10   915 425 490
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 0 0 0   340 245 100
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 15 0 10   915 350 570
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   90 25 65
University certificate, diploma or degree 10 10 10   910 330 580
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 280 145 130   14,355 7,250 7,100
No certificate, diploma or degree 45 25 15   2,170 1,255 915
High school certificate or equivalent 61 50 25 25   2,930 1,280 1,650
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 30 25 0   2,045 1,505 535
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 100 50 50   3,495 1,535 1,960
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 10 0 10   595 205 395
University certificate, diploma or degree 45 20 20   3,115 1,470 1,645
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Haines Junction, Village   Yukon Territory
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 470 235 235   24,490 12,285 12,205
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 230 115 110   11,360 5,720 5,640
Education 25 10 20   1,150 310 840
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 10 0 10   460 220 240
Humanities 10 0 10   605 250 350
Social and behavioural sciences and law 25 0 20   1,405 545 860
Business, management and public administration 40 10 35   2,470 725 1,750
Physical and life sciences and technologies 10 0 10   525 255 265
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 0 0 0   265 165 100
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 55 55 0   2,940 2,675 260
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 25 20 0   580 410 170
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 15 0 15   1,710 385 1,320
Personal, protective and transportation services 30 25 0   1,020 620 400
Other 64 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Location of study
Location of study Haines Junction, Village   Yukon Territory
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 475 240 235   24,490 12,285 12,205
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 225 120 110   11,360 5,720 5,640
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 240 120 125   13,130 6,565 6,565
Inside Canada 210 100 110   11,510 5,725 5,785
Outside Canada 35 20 15   1,620 840 775
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Haines Junction, Village   Yukon Territory
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 475 240 230   24,490 12,285 12,205
In the labour force 67 330 160 170   19,120 9,815 9,300
Employed 68 300 145 160   17,315 8,740 8,575
Unemployed 69 30 20 10   1,805 1,075 730
Not in the labour force 70 140 75 65   5,370 2,470 2,900
Participation rate 71 69.5 66.7 73.9   78.1 79.9 76.2
Employment rate 72 63.2 60.4 69.6   70.7 71.1 70.3
Unemployment rate 73 9.1 12.5 5.9   9.4 11.0 7.8
Table: Occupation
Occupation Haines Junction, Village   Yukon Territory
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 330 160 165   18,895 9,690 9,205
A Management occupations 75 55 30 25   2,435 1,525 910
B Business, finance and administration occupations 50 10 45   3,045 570 2,480
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 25 15 10   1,290 980 315
D Health occupations 10 0 10   905 210 700
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 35 10 25   2,260 690 1,565
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 15 0 10   700 305 390
G Sales and service occupations 65 20 45   4,370 1,870 2,495
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 70 65 0   3,060 2,880 180
I Occupations unique to primary industry 20 10 0   670 545 125
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 10 0 0   155 125 30
Table: Industry
Industry Haines Junction, Village   Yukon Territory
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 330 160 165   18,895 9,695 9,205
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 10 10 0   960 775 185
Construction 30 25 0   1,305 1,155 150
Manufacturing 10 0 10   405 305 105
Wholesale trade 10 0 10   330 265 65
Retail trade 25 10 15   1,925 985 940
Finance and real estate 0 0 0   555 240 310
Health care and social services 10 0 10   1,730 375 1,355
Educational services 35 10 25   1,285 415 875
Business services 45 25 15   2,875 1,730 1,140
Other services 175 80 95   7,525 3,445 4,080
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Haines Junction, Village   Yukon Territory
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 410 200 210   22,580 10,995 11,585
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 400 200 205   22,290 10,840 11,450
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 170 70 95   9,030 4,035 4,995
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 85 40 45   3,925 1,775 2,155
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Haines Junction, Village   Yukon Territory
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 385 190 195   20,760 10,565 10,195
English 380 190 190   20,390 10,405 9,985
French 0 0 0   185 60 125
Non-official language 0 0 0   125 80 45
English and French 0 0 0   25 10 20
English and non-official language 0 0 0   25 0 20
French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Haines Junction, Village   Yukon Territory
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 300 140 160   17,315 8,740 8,570
Worked at home 10 0 10   1,125 605 520
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0   45 20 25
No fixed workplace address 75 60 20   2,035 1,575 460
Worked at usual place 215 85 135   14,110 6,540 7,565
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 205 80 130   12,055 5,555 6,500
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 10 0 0   1,820 840 980
Worked in a different census division (county) 0 0 0   0 0 0
Worked in a different province 0 0 0   230 145 85
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Haines Junction, Village   Yukon Territory
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 83 290 140 155   16,140 8,115 8,025
Car, truck, van, as driver 170 90 80   11,650 5,935 5,720
Car, truck, van, as passenger 10 10 0   1,195 560 635
Public transit 0 0 0   415 185 230
Walked or bicycled 105 40 70   2,550 1,235 1,320
All other modes 0 0 0   330 200 125
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Haines Junction, Village   Yukon Territory
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 585 290 300   30,195 15,215 14,980
Total visible minority population 85 25 15 10   1,220 590 630
Chinese 15 10 10   325 155 165
South Asian 86 0 0 0   195 125 70
Black 0 0 0   125 50 75
Filipino 10 0 0   210 80 135
Latin American 0 0 0   100 45 50
Southeast Asian 87 0 0 0   145 55 90
Arab 0 0 0   20 20 0
West Asian 88 0 0 0   10 0 0
Korean 0 0 0   10 0 10
Japanese 0 0 0   40 20 15
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 0 0 0   15 0 10
Multiple visible minority 90 0 0 0   40 30 10
Not a visible minority 91 565 275 285   28,970 14,620 14,350
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Haines Junction, Village   Yukon Territory
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 365 180 185   20,155 10,240 9,910
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 30,048 32,960 27,072   31,227 33,418 29,973
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 165 90 80   9,995 5,200 4,795
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 52,139 59,968 49,536   49,787 53,524 47,291
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Haines Junction, Village   Yukon Territory
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 440 220 220   23,540 11,785 11,750
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 30,528 32,112 28,544   31,352 34,536 29,762
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 27,328 28,992 25,408   28,519 30,305 26,982
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 84.2 82.1 84.5   83.9 85.5 82.0
Government transfers - As a % of total income 10.2 9.0 11.2   8.7 7.5 10.2
Other money - As a % of total income 5.8 7.0 4.2   7.4 7.0 7.9
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 0 0 0   0 0 0
% in low income before tax - All persons 0.0 0.0 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0
% in low income after tax - All persons 0.0 0.0 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 0.0 0.0 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 0.0 0.0 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Haines Junction, Yukon Territory (Code6001018) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
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