Census Profile, 2016 Census
Witless Bay, Town [Census subdivision], Newfoundland and Labrador and Bishop's Cove, Town [Census subdivision], Newfoundland and Labrador

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Characteristic Witless Bay, T
Newfoundland and Labrador
[Census subdivision]
Bishop's Cove, T
Newfoundland and Labrador
[Census subdivision]
Data quality , Witless Bay, Town [Census subdivision], Newfoundland and Labrador  Map : Witless Bay, Town [Census subdivision], Newfoundland and Labrador
Change geography 1
Data quality : Bishop's Cove, Town [Census subdivision], Newfoundland and Labrador  Map : geography 2
Change geography 2
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 1,619 ... ... 287 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,167 r ... ... 275 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 38.7 ... ... 4.4 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 634 ... ... 147 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 589 ... ... 125 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 92.6 ... ... 152.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 17.49 ... ... 1.89 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,620 805 815 290 150 135
0 to 14 years 320 165 155 20 15 5
0 to 4 years 130 65 65 0 5 5
5 to 9 years 110 60 55 10 5 0
10 to 14 years 80 40 40 10 5 0
15 to 64 years 1,075 535 535 175 95 80
15 to 19 years 75 35 40 15 10 10
20 to 24 years 70 40 30 15 5 5
25 to 29 years 135 60 75 5 5 5
30 to 34 years 130 65 65 10 5 5
35 to 39 years 115 55 60 15 0 10
40 to 44 years 110 55 55 20 10 10
45 to 49 years 95 55 45 20 10 10
50 to 54 years 120 60 60 30 20 10
55 to 59 years 120 55 60 20 10 15
60 to 64 years 110 55 50 30 15 10
65 years and over 225 105 120 90 45 50
65 to 69 years 85 40 45 25 10 15
70 to 74 years 45 25 20 20 10 15
75 to 79 years 30 15 20 25 15 10
80 to 84 years 40 20 15 10 5 5
85 years and over 30 5 25 5 5 0
85 to 89 years 20 0 15 5 0 0
90 to 94 years 10 0 10 0 0 0
95 to 99 years 0 0 0 0 0 0
100 years and over 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 19.8 20.5 19.0 6.9 10.0 3.7
15 to 64 years 66.4 66.5 65.6 60.3 63.3 59.3
65 years and over 13.9 13.0 14.7 31.0 30.0 37.0
85 years and over 1.9 0.6 3.1 1.7 3.3 0.0
Average age of the population 39.0 38.4 39.5 51.4 49.5 53.7
Median age of the population 38.6 38.5 38.6 54.9 52.9 57.7

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Witless Bay, T [Census subdivision], Newfoundland and Labrador and Bishop's Cove, T [Census subdivision], Newfoundland and Labrador (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed July 5, 2024).

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