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Focus on Geography Series, 2011 Census

Census subdivision of North Glengarry, TP - Ontario

Map of North Glengarry, TP (shaded in green), Ontario

Map of North Glengarry, TP

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Population, 2011 and 2006 censuses

Chart A: North Glengarry, TP - Population, 2011 and 2006 censuses

Chart A description: North Glengarry, TP - Population, 2011 and 2006 censuses

Prov. rank
142
Nat. rank
391

In 2011, North Glengarry (Township) had a population of 10,251, representing a percentage change of -3.6% from 2006. This compares to the national average growth of 5.9%.

Land area is 643.69 square kilometres with a population density of 15.9 persons per square kilometre. This compares to the provincial land area of 908,607.67 square kilometres with a population density of 14.1 persons per square kilometre.

In 2011, North Glengarry (Township) had 4,277 private dwellings occupied by usual residents. The change in private dwellings occupied by usual residents from 2006 was 0.5%. For Canada as a whole, the number of private dwellings occupied by usual residents increased 7.1%.

Population and dwelling counts

North Glengarry (Township) – Neighbouring census subdivisions

Table 1 North Glengarry (Township) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2006 to 2011
Census subdivision (CSD) name CSD type Population
2011 2006 % change
Sainte-Justine-de-Newton, Que. 973 929 4.7
South Glengarry, Ont. TP 13,162 12,880 2.2
North Stormont, Ont. TP 6,775 6,769 0.1
East Hawkesbury, Ont. TP 3,335 3,368 -1.0
Champlain, Ont. TP 8,573 8,683 -1.3
The Nation / La Nation, Ont. M 11,668 10,662 A E 9.4

Ontario – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population growth

Table 2 Ontario – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population growth, population change, 2006 to 2011
Census subdivision (CSD) name CSD type Population
2011 2006 % change
Milton T 84,362 53,889 A 56.5
Whitchurch-Stouffville T 37,628 24,390 54.3
Ajax T 109,600 90,167 21.6
Brampton CY 523,911 433,806 20.8
Vaughan CY 288,301 238,866 20.7

Ontario – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population growth

Table 3 Ontario – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population growth, population change, 2006 to 2011
Census subdivision (CSD) name CSD type Population
2011 2006 % change
Thunder Bay, Unorganized NO 5,909 6,585 -10.3
Hearst T 5,090 5,620 -9.4
Dryden CY 7,617 8,195 -7.1
The Blue Mountains T 6,453 6,825 -5.5

Age and sex

North Glengarry, TP – Age distribution

Table 4 North Glengarry, TP – Age distributions by broad age groups and sex, 2011 Census
Age groups Both sexes Males Females
0 to 14 14.8% 16.0% 13.7%
15 to 64 63.9% 64.2% 63.6%
65 and over 21.3% 19.8% 22.6%

In 2011, the percentage of the population aged 65 and over in North Glengarry, TP was 21.3%, compared with a national percentage of 14.8%. The percentage of the working age population (15 to 64) was 63.9% and the percentage of children aged 0 to 14 was 14.8%. In comparison, the national percentages were 68.5% for the population aged 15 to 64 and 16.7% for the population aged 0 to 14.

North Glengarry, TP – Population by broad age groups and sex

Table 5 North Glengarry, TP – Population by broad age groups, sex and population change between 2006 and 2011, 2006 to 2011 censuses
Broad age groups by sex Population
2011 2006 change % change
Both sexes
Total 10,250 10,635 -385 -3.6
0 to 14 1,520 1,760 -240 -13.6
15 to 64 6,550 6,815 -265 -3.9
65 and over 2,180 2,060 120 5.8
Males
Total 5,030 5,235 -205 -3.9
0 to 14 805 915 -110 -12.0
15 to 64 3,230 3,380 -150 -4.4
65 and over 995 940 55 5.9
Females
Total 5,220 5,400 -180 -3.3
0 to 14 715 845 -130 -15.4
15 to 64 3,320 3,435 -115 -3.3
65 and over 1,180 1,120 60 5.4

North Glengarry, TP – Population by five-year age groups and sex

Table 6 North Glengarry, TP – Population by five-year age groups and sex, 2011 Census
Age groups Both sexes Males Females
Total - Age groups 10,250 5,030 5,220
0 to 4 years 460 255 205
5 to 9 years 510 285 230
10 to 14 years 550 265 285
15 to 19 years 710 370 345
20 to 24 years 495 240 250
25 to 29 years 380 180 195
30 to 34 years 415 195 225
35 to 39 years 520 240 275
40 to 44 years 685 335 345
45 to 49 years 920 470 445
50 to 54 years 845 415 430
55 to 59 years 825 400 425
60 to 64 years 760 380 380
65 to 69 years 565 295 270
70 to 74 years 550 270 280
75 to 79 years 370 175 195
80 to 84 years 335 140 190
85 years and over 365 120 245
Median age 47.2 46.6 47.8

North Glengarry, TP – Median age1 of the population

In 2011, the median age in North Glengarry, TP was 47.2 years. In comparison, the median age of Ontario was 40.4 years.

Table 7 Canada, Ontario and North Glengarry, TP – Median age, 2006 and 2011 censuses
  Median age
2006 2011
Canada 39.5 40.6
Ontario 39.0 40.4
North Glengarry, TP 43.8 47.2

Families and households

In 2011, the number of census families2 in North Glengarry was 2,960, which represents a change of -3.1% from 2006. This compares to a growth rate for Canada of 5.5% over the same period.


In North Glengarry, 71.5% of census families were married couples in 2011, while 15.0% were common-law-couples and 13.3% were lone-parent families.

North Glengarry – Family structure

Table 8 Canada, Ontario, CSD of North Glengarry, TP and neighbouring census subdivisions – Distribution of census families by family structure, 2011 Census
Geographic name Total families Married-couple families Common-law-couple families Lone-parent families % change, census families, 2006 to 2011
number % number % number %
Canada  9,389,695 6,293,950 67.0 1,567,905 16.7 1,527,840 16.3 5.5
Ontario  3,612,205 2,612,890 72.3 394,670 10.9 604,645 16.7 5.5
North Glengarry, TP 2,960 2,115 71.5 445 15.0 395 13.3 -3.1
Sainte-Justine-de-Newton, MÉ (Que.) 295 145 49.2 105 35.6 45 15.3 11.3
South Glengarry, TP 4,065 3,145 77.4 540 13.3 380 9.3 3.3
North Stormont, TP 2,000 1,480 74.0 295 14.8 230 11.5 1.8
East Hawkesbury, TP 1,000 665 66.5 215 21.5 110 11.0 -2.0
Champlain, TP 2,670 1,830 68.5 540 20.2 295 11.0 0.8
The Nation / La Nation, M 3,510 2,370 67.5 755 21.5 380 10.8 9.9

North Glengarry – Presence of children within couple families

Among couples (married and common-law) in the census subdivision of North Glengarry, 40.5% were couples with children aged 24 and under at home. In comparison, as a whole, 46.9% of couples in Canada had children aged 24 and under at home.

Presence of children within couple families
* Children aged 24 and under at home
Married couples with children * 830
Married couples without children * 1,290
Common-law-couples with children * 205
Common-law-couples without children * 240

North Glengarry – Marital status

In North Glengarry, 60.0% of the total population aged 15 and over were either married (49.7%) or living with a common-law partner (10.2%).

The remaining 40.0% were not married and not living with a common-law partner, including those who were single (never-married), separated, divorced or widowed.

Note: Percentages may not total 100 percent due to random rounding.

Table 9 Canada, Ontario, North Glengarry, TP – Population 15 years and older by marital status, 2011 Census
Marital status North Glengarry, TP Ontario Canada
number % number % number %
Total - Population 15 years and over 8,735 100.0 10,671,050 100.0 27,869,345 100.0
Married or living with a common-law partner 5,240 60.0 6,158,605 57.7 16,084,490 57.7
Married (and not separated) 4,340 49.7 5,367,400 50.3 12,941,965 46.4
Living common-law 895 10.2 791,210 7.4 3,142,525 11.3
Not married and not living with a common-law partner 3,495 40.0 4,512,440 42.3 11,784,855 42.3
Single (never legally married) 2,035 23.3 2,985,020 28.0 7,816,045 28.0
Separated 255 2.9 319,805 3.0 698,245 2.5
Divorced 440 5.0 593,730 5.6 1,686,035 6.0
Widowed 775 8.9 613,880 5.8 1,584,525 5.7

North Glengarry – Types of private households

There were 4,280 private households3 in North Glengarry in 2011, a change of 0.6% from 2006. Of these, 23.7% of households were comprised of couples with children aged 24 and under at home, a change of -12.9% compared with five years earlier.

Table 10 Canada, Ontario, North Glengarry, TP – Distribution of households by household type, 2011 Census
Household type4 North Glengarry, TP Ontario Canada
number % number % number %
Total private households 4,280 100.0 4,887,505 100.0 13,320,615 100.0
Couple-family households with children
aged 24 and under at home5
1,015 23.7 1,402,420 28.7 3,524,915 26.5
Couple-family households without children
aged 24 and under at home6
1,475 34.5 1,408,120 28.8 3,935,540 29.5
Lone-parent family households7 370 8.6 535,825 11.0 1,375,450 10.3
One-person households 1,255 29.3 1,230,980 25.2 3,673,310 27.6
Multiple family households8 45 1.1 128,660 2.6 268,060 2.0
Other households9 110 2.6 181,500 3.7 543,340 4.1

North Glengarry – Structural type of dwelling

In North Glengarry, 79.9% of private households lived in single-detached houses and 0.0% lived in apartments in buildings that have five or more storeys. The rest lived in other types of dwelling structures.

Table 11 Canada, Ontario, North Glengarry, TP – Distribution of private households by structural type of dwelling, 2011 Census
Structural type of dwelling North Glengarry, TP Ontario Canada
number % number % number %
Total - Structural type of dwelling 4,280 100.0 4,887,510 100.0 13,320,615 100.0
Single-detached house 3,420 79.9 2,718,880 55.6 7,329,150 55.0
Semi-detached house 205 4.8 279,470 5.7 646,240 4.9
Row house 95 2.2 415,230 8.5 791,600 5.9
Apartment, building that has five or more storeys 0 0.0 789,975 16.2 1,234,770 9.3
Apartment, building that has fewer than five storeys 320 7.5 498,160 10.2 2,397,555 18.0
Apartment, duplex 115 2.7 160,460 3.3 704,485 5.3
Other single-attached house10 5 0.1 9,535 0.2 33,310 0.3
Movable dwelling11 115 2.7 15,795 0.3 183,510 1.4

Language

North Glengarry, TP – Mother tongue

Chart J: North Glengarry, TP - Mother tongue and language spoken most often at home

Chart J description: North Glengarry, TP - Mother tongue and language spoken most often at home

Note: Counts for mother tongue as well as those for language spoken most often at home include single responses only.

In North Glengarry, 55.6% of the population reported English only as mother tongue, 38.7% reported French only, and 3.9% reported a non-official language only, in 2011. In comparison, the provincial / territorial percentages were 68.2% for English only, 3.9% for French only and 25.7% for only non-official languages.

In 2011, 64.1% of the population spoke only English most often at home, 32.5% spoke only French and 1.0% spoke only a non-official language. In comparison, the provincial / territorial percentages were 79.0% for only English, 2.2% for only French and 14.4% for only a non-official language.

Table 12 North Glengarry, TP – Mother tongue and language spoken most often at home, 2011 Census
Selected languages Mother tongue Language spoken most often at home
number % number %
Total 9,995 100.0 9,995 100.0
English 5,555 55.6 6,410 64.1
French 3,865 38.7 3,245 32.5
Non-official language 390 3.9 100 1.0
Multiple responses 190 1.9 240 2.4
Table 13 North Glengarry, TP – Mother-tongue retention, 2011 Census
Mother tongue Mother-tongue retention12
(in percentage)
Total retention; language spoken at home at least on a regular basis Complete retention; language spoken most often at home Partial retention; language spoken at home on a regular basis
Note: Counts for mother tongue and home language include single response of a language as well as multiple responses of a language with English and/or French.
English 99.0 97.7 1.3
French 92.2 81.5 10.7
Non-official language 56.6 33.7 22.9

North Glengarry, TP – Non-official languages

In North Glengarry, the three most common mother tongues were German (1.8%), Dutch (0.5%) and Greek (0.2%), in 2011. In comparison, the most common mother tongues at the provincial / territorial level were Italian (2.1%), Chinese, n.o.s. (1.6%) and Cantonese (1.5%).

Table 14 North Glengarry, TP – The most common non-official-language mother tongues, 2011 Census
Mother tongue Number Percentage of non-official language mother-tongue population Percentage of total population
Note: Counts for mother tongue and home language include single response of a language as well as multiple responses of a language with English and/or French.
German 175 41.7 1.8
Dutch 50 11.9 0.5
Greek 20 4.8 0.2
Hungarian 20 4.8 0.2
Italian 20 4.8 0.2

North Glengarry, TP – Bilingualism

Table 15 North Glengarry, TP – Rate of English-French bilingualism by mother tongue and age groups, 2011 Census
Age groups Mother tongue
Total English French Non-official language
Note: Counts for mother tongue include single responses only. Consequently, the total excludes multiple responses.
Total 56.3 36.4 87.3 34.6
0 to 19 50.5 37.7 73.5 40.0
20 to 44 65.8 46.0 94.9 41.7
45 to 64 58.0 35.1 90.0 44.0
65 and over 47.8 24.4 85.9 20.0
Table 16 North Glengarry, TP – Knowledge of official languages, 2011 Census
Knowledge of official languages Number Percentage
Total 9,995 100.0
English only 3,840 38.4
French only 465 4.7
English and French 5,685 56.9
Neither English nor French 5 0.1

Symbols:

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not applicable
excludes census data for one or more incompletely enumerated Indian reserves or Indian settlements. For further information, refer to Notes.
incompletely enumerated Indian reserve or Indian settlement. For further information, refer to Notes.
A
adjusted figure due to boundary change. For further information, refer to Content considerations.
E
use with caution. For further information, refer to Cautionary note.


Source:

Statistics Canada. 2012. Focus on Geography Series, 2011 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-310-XWE2011004. Ottawa, Ontario. Analytical products, 2011 Census. Last updated October 24, 2012.
 

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