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2006 Community Profiles

 
Glovertown
Newfoundland and Labrador
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Glovertown, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 2,062   505,469
Population in 2001 1 2,163   512,930
2001 to 2006 population change (%) -4.7   -1.5
Total private dwellings 2 865   235,958
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 762   197,245
Population density per square kilometre 29.3   1.4
Land area (square km) 70.33   370,494.89
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Glovertown, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 2,065 985 1,075   505,470 245,735 259,735
0 to 4 years 85 35 40   22,865 11,650 11,210
5 to 9 years 110 60 50   25,905 13,240 12,670
10 to 14 years 125 65 65   29,455 15,135 14,320
15 to 19 years 145 70 80   34,105 17,355 16,750
20 to 24 years 95 55 40   31,190 15,295 15,890
25 to 29 years 75 40 35   27,425 13,040 14,380
30 to 34 years 120 60 60   30,940 14,605 16,340
35 to 39 years 125 60 70   36,535 17,345 19,195
40 to 44 years 165 75 90   41,670 20,080 21,585
45 to 49 years 145 65 75   42,770 20,815 21,955
50 to 54 years 155 70 80   42,805 21,135 21,670
55 to 59 years 180 90 90   39,370 19,535 19,835
60 to 64 years 150 80 70   30,160 14,900 15,270
65 to 69 years 120 60 60   22,160 11,005 11,155
70 to 74 years 75 30 45   17,530 8,465 9,060
75 to 79 years 75 40 35   13,505 5,965 7,540
80 to 84 years 55 25 30   9,425 3,845 5,580
85 years and over 75 25 55   7,650 2,325 5,330
Median age of the population 5 44.8 44.2 45.5   41.7 41.3 42.1
% of the population aged 15 and over 84.5 84.3 85.1   84.5 83.7 85.3
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Glovertown, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 1,745 830 920   427,245 205,705 221,540
Not in a common-law relationship 1,645 775 865   394,155 189,215 204,940
In a common-law relationship 105 55 50   33,085 16,490 16,595
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Glovertown, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 1,750 830 920   427,245 205,705 221,540
Never legally married (single) 8 395 215 180   132,005 68,865 63,140
Legally married (and not separated) 9 1,085 540 540   231,820 115,860 115,960
Separated, but still legally married 10 30 10 20   9,745 4,360 5,385
Divorced 11 80 40 45   24,015 10,900 13,120
Widowed 12 155 30 130   29,650 5,715 23,935
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Glovertown, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 760   197,185
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 94.7   73.8
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   4.3
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 1.3   4.9
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 3.3   9.9
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 0.0   5.5
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 0.0   1.2
Number of owned dwellings 16 655   155,195
Number of rented dwellings 17 110   41,670
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 525   139,555
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 235   57,630
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 10.5   7.9
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 7.2   7.2
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 0.0   0.4
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 83,759   111,711
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Glovertown, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 635   155,730
Number of married-couple families 22 525   114,630
Number of common-law-couple families 23 50   16,935
Number of lone-parent families 55   24,165
Number of female lone-parent families 50   19,740
Number of male lone-parent families 0   4,420
Average number of persons in all census families 2.8   2.8
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.9   2.9
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.4   2.8
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.5   2.4
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.5   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 0.0   2.3
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 43,078   49,645
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 44,151   55,622
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 36,942   47,887
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 19,318   26,237
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 19,275   24,621
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 0   33,432
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 37,528   43,398
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 38,245   47,756
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 35,636   41,707
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 19,318   25,408
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 19,275   24,067
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 0   30,729
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Glovertown, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 760   197,185
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 250   60,005
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 325   66,960
One-person households 115   39,830
Other household types 28 80   30,390
Average household size 2.6   2.5
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 40,643   44,136
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 58,540   66,267
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 34,322   47,231
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 15,216   18,011
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 49,944   34,480
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 35,308   38,997
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 52,082   56,406
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 32,401   41,366
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 15,191   17,368
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 42,520   32,419
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 500   551
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 430   480
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Glovertown, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 1,995 995 1,000   500,610 243,970 256,640
English only 1,965 985 980   488,405 237,890 250,520
French only 10 0 0   1,885 890 995
English and French 0 0 0   295 120 175
Other language(s) 33 25 10 15   10,020 5,070 4,950
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Glovertown, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 1,995 990 1,000   500,610 243,970 256,640
English only 1,930 980 955   475,985 234,335 241,655
French only 0 0 0   90 40 45
English and French 60 15 45   23,675 9,160 14,515
Neither English nor French 0 0 0   850 430 420
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Glovertown, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 1,995 990 1,000   500,605 243,965 256,640
English 1,975 980 990   494,345 240,960 253,380
French 0 0 0   650 325 325
Non-official language 20 10 10   4,905 2,380 2,530
English and French 0 0 0   180 60 120
English and non-official language 0 0 0   525 240 285
French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 10 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 Glovertown, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 1,995 990 1,000   500,605 243,965 256,640
Non-immigrants 37 1,980 985 995   490,855 238,725 252,130
Immigrants 38 10 10 0   8,380 4,520 3,860
Before 1991 0 0 0   5,385 2,870 2,520
1991 to 2000 10 10 0   1,550 820 735
2001 to 2006 39 0 0 0   1,440 835 610
Non-permanent residents 40 0 0 0   1,370 725 645
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Glovertown, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 1,990 995 1,000   500,610 243,970 256,640
Canadian citizens 1,990 990 1,000   496,705 241,795 254,910
Canadian citizens under age 18 405 250 150   98,585 51,010 47,570
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 1,590 740 850   398,115 190,785 207,335
Not Canadian citizens 42 0 0 0   3,900 2,170 1,730
Table: Generation status
Generation status Glovertown, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 1,715 825 885   422,385 203,925 218,465
1st generation 44 10 0 0   9,160 4,920 4,240
2nd generation 45 10 0 0   9,125 4,625 4,500
3rd generation or more 46 1,705 825 880   404,100 194,380 209,725
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Glovertown, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 1,965 975 995   496,200 241,720 254,480
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 1,725 865 860   443,345 216,530 226,815
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 120 55 70   27,640 12,710 14,930
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 65 30 30   14,530 7,060 7,470
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 55 25 35   9,460 4,800 4,655
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 0 0 0   1,225 605 615
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Glovertown, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 1,905 945 960   477,800 232,300 245,505
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 1,375 685 690   344,705 169,030 175,675
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 250 135 115   66,360 31,255 35,110
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 145 55 90   37,805 17,765 20,040
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 130 65 60   25,780 12,640 13,140
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 0 0 0   3,140 1,610 1,535
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Glovertown, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 1,995 990 1,000   500,605 243,965 256,640
Aboriginal identity population 50 35 10 20   23,450 11,520 11,925
Non-Aboriginal identity population 1,965 980 980   477,155 232,445 244,715
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Glovertown, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 1,715 825 885   422,385 203,920 218,460
No certificate, diploma or degree 595 265 330   141,575 68,605 72,965
High school certificate or equivalent 52 400 200 200   93,330 42,520 50,810
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 310 200 115   51,380 32,105 19,275
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 220 85 135   74,100 32,525 41,575
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 70 25 50   14,310 5,940 8,370
University certificate, diploma or degree 125 60 65   47,690 22,220 25,470
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 290 170 115   65,355 33,210 32,145
No certificate, diploma or degree 140 105 35   28,820 15,745 13,075
High school certificate or equivalent 55 100 60 40   24,470 12,010 12,455
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 0 0 0   2,395 1,665 730
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 15 10 0   4,855 2,230 2,625
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 10 0 0   1,015 420 600
University certificate, diploma or degree 20 0 20   3,800 1,150 2,655
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 185 90 95   58,260 27,450 30,815
No certificate, diploma or degree 25 10 10   8,525 4,535 3,990
High school certificate or equivalent 58 40 20 25   12,530 6,000 6,530
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 45 35 10   6,245 4,035 2,210
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 45 10 35   16,825 7,105 9,720
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   2,145 985 1,155
University certificate, diploma or degree 25 15 15   11,995 4,785 7,210
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 890 410 475   232,570 112,925 119,645
No certificate, diploma or degree 215 70 145   66,110 31,950 34,160
High school certificate or equivalent 61 205 100 110   44,460 19,605 24,850
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 230 140 90   36,735 22,260 14,475
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 140 60 85   47,695 21,040 26,650
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 30 10 25   8,770 3,730 5,040
University certificate, diploma or degree 60 30 30   28,805 14,330 14,475
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Glovertown, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 1,710 825 890   422,390 203,920 218,465
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 990 460 530   234,900 111,125 123,775
Education 120 45 75   19,090 6,460 12,640
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 10 10 10   2,840 1,440 1,395
Humanities 0 0 0   6,450 2,830 3,625
Social and behavioural sciences and law 30 10 15   10,505 3,500 7,000
Business, management and public administration 165 25 145   43,510 9,870 33,640
Physical and life sciences and technologies 0 10 0   4,285 2,335 1,950
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 25 10 25   7,980 3,875 4,110
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 220 215 0   46,405 44,190 2,210
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 20 15 0   3,360 2,415 940
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 70 15 55   25,635 4,560 21,075
Personal, protective and transportation services 50 20 30   17,405 11,330 6,080
Other 64 0 0 0   10 0 10
Table: Location of study
Location of study Glovertown, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 1,715 825 890   422,385 203,920 218,465
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 990 460 530   234,905 111,130 123,775
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 725 365 355   187,480 92,795 94,690
Inside Canada 710 360 350   182,125 89,720 92,405
Outside Canada 15 10 10   5,355 3,070 2,285
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Glovertown, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 1,710 825 885   422,385 203,920 218,465
In the labour force 67 920 480 440   248,685 129,475 119,210
Employed 68 625 300 325   202,525 102,700 99,830
Unemployed 69 295 185 115   46,150 26,770 19,385
Not in the labour force 70 790 345 450   173,705 74,450 99,255
Participation rate 71 53.8 58.2 49.7   58.9 63.5 54.6
Employment rate 72 36.5 36.4 36.7   47.9 50.4 45.7
Unemployment rate 73 32.1 38.5 26.1   18.6 20.7 16.3
Table: Occupation
Occupation Glovertown, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 890 455 435   241,880 126,305 115,575
A Management occupations 75 55 40 15   18,570 10,920 7,650
B Business, finance and administration occupations 120 10 110   35,775 9,035 26,740
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 30 25 10   13,865 11,485 2,380
D Health occupations 40 10 30   15,045 2,990 12,055
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 75 10 65   19,795 7,035 12,760
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 10 10 0   4,570 1,860 2,710
G Sales and service occupations 195 50 145   61,120 20,970 40,150
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 225 215 10   42,140 40,065 2,075
I Occupations unique to primary industry 70 65 0   17,310 14,275 3,040
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 65 25 35   13,690 7,665 6,015
Table: Industry
Industry Glovertown, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 890 455 430   241,880 126,305 115,575
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 80 70 10   24,500 19,885 4,610
Construction 145 145 0   16,985 15,565 1,425
Manufacturing 95 65 35   22,485 14,620 7,865
Wholesale trade 10 0 0   6,630 4,850 1,775
Retail trade 85 25 65   30,580 12,205 18,380
Finance and real estate 25 0 25   7,895 3,205 4,690
Health care and social services 90 15 70   30,360 5,180 25,180
Educational services 55 20 40   17,005 6,555 10,450
Business services 70 35 40   35,390 22,050 13,345
Other services 230 85 150   50,040 22,185 27,850
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Glovertown, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 1,480 675 805   375,325 174,370 200,950
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 1,465 665 800   370,405 171,400 199,000
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 575 235 340   148,605 62,950 85,655
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 370 180 185   75,265 29,980 45,290
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Glovertown, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 1,020 530 495   274,630 142,520 132,110
English 1,020 525 490   272,735 141,790 130,950
French 10 0 10   865 220 640
Non-official language 0 0 0   585 280 305
English and French 0 0 0   265 130 130
English and non-official language 0 0 0   185 95 85
French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   10 0 0
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Glovertown, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 625 300 325   202,525 102,700 99,825
Worked at home 35 10 25   11,295 5,370 5,925
Worked outside Canada 0 0 10   855 660 190
No fixed workplace address 100 80 20   22,410 17,925 4,485
Worked at usual place 490 205 280   167,970 78,745 89,225
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 330 115 215   93,825 41,250 52,575
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 50 15 30   63,355 30,010 33,345
Worked in a different census division (county) 70 45 30   6,135 3,940 2,195
Worked in a different province 40 40 0   4,650 3,540 1,110
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Glovertown, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
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 83 590 290 300   190,380 96,670 93,710
Car, truck, van, as driver 425 205 220   140,375 73,010 67,365
Car, truck, van, as passenger 75 30 40   23,930 9,945 13,980
Public transit 0 0 10   3,660 1,775 1,880
Walked or bicycled 60 30 30   15,175 6,545 8,630
All other modes 25 25 0   7,235 5,385 1,850
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Glovertown, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 1,995 995 1,000   500,610 243,965 256,645
Total visible minority population 85 20 10 10   5,720 3,010 2,710
Chinese 0 0 0   1,325 705 625
South Asian 86 15 0 10   1,590 840 750
Black 0 0 0   905 500 405
Filipino 0 0 0   305 115 190
Latin American 0 0 0   480 240 240
Southeast Asian 87 10 0 10   120 50 65
Arab 0 0 0   540 305 235
West Asian 88 0 0 0   115 55 60
Korean 0 0 0   60 30 30
Japanese 0 0 0   140 90 50
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 0 0 0   75 30 45
Multiple visible minority 90 0 0 0   65 45 15
Not a visible minority 91 1,970 985 990   494,890 240,955 253,930
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Glovertown, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 1,010 550 460   271,255 141,725 129,525
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 12,760 19,542 9,741   18,086 23,150 14,346
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 250 130 120   111,580 57,440 54,140
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 37,340 40,244 22,108   37,429 44,607 31,130
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Glovertown, Town   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 1,610 765 845   397,675 193,980 203,695
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 15,991 25,263 12,753   19,573 25,929 15,823
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 15,198 22,717 12,492   18,149 22,893 15,193
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 60.2 63.2 55.5   69.1 72.2 64.4
Government transfers - As a % of total income 28.2 23.1 37.2   20.4 17.2 25.2
Other money - As a % of total income 11.3 13.5 7.5   10.5 10.6 10.4
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 1,995 995 1,000   497,395 242,360 255,035
% in low income before tax - All persons 12.6 11.1 14.0   14.7 13.0 16.3
% in low income after tax - All persons 5.5 5.0 6.0   10.1 9.4 10.8
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 7.5 12.0 0.0   18.7 18.7 18.7
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 0.0 0.0 0.0   13.2 13.4 13.0

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Glovertown, Newfoundland and Labrador (Code1007044) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
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