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Population and Dwelling Counts Grand Bank, Town Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2001 (1) 2,841     512,930    
Population in 1996 (2) 3,328     551,792    
1996 to 2001 population change (%) - 14.6     - 7.0    
Total private dwellings 1,190     227,570    
Population density per square kilometre 167.4     1.4    
Land area (square km) 16.97     370,501.69    
     
Age Characteristics of the Population Grand Bank, Town Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons (3) 2,840 1,335 1,505 512,930 250,965 261,965
Age 0-4 120 60 60 24,820 12,705 12,110
Age 5-14 310 150 160 63,950 32,845 31,110
Age 15-19 185 90 95 39,455 20,065 19,385
Age 20-24 145 75 70 33,870 16,720 17,145
Age 25-44 730 330 395 151,770 72,970 78,795
Age 45-54 530 270 260 82,975 41,130 41,845
Age 55-64 335 165 175 53,035 26,520 26,515
Age 65-74 265 110 155 35,430 17,085 18,350
Age 75-84 160 65 95 21,310 8,895 12,415
Age 85 and over 60 20 40 6,315 2,020 4,295
Median age of the population 43.6 42.9 44.1 38.4 37.9 38.8
% of the population ages 15 and over 85.0 84.3 85.4 82.7 81.9 83.5
     
Common-law Status Grand Bank, Town Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Population 15 years and over (4) 2,415 1,125 1,285 424,165 205,415 218,750
Not in a common-law relationship 2,295 1,070 1,225 395,385 191,040 204,345
In a common-law relationship 120 60 60 28,780 14,375 14,405
     
Legal Marital Status Grand Bank, Town Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Population 15 years and over (5) 2,410 1,125 1,285 424,165 205,415 218,745
Single (6) 515 275 245 131,655 69,585 62,070
Married (7) 1,545 770 775 235,015 117,515 117,505
Separated (8) 25 15 10 8,485 3,730 4,760
Divorced (9) 95 35 60 20,305 9,115 11,190
Widowed (10) 230 40 195 28,700 5,475 23,230
     
Language(s) First Learned and Still Understood Grand Bank, Town Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons (19) 2,780 1,315 1,470 508,080 249,080 258,995
English only 2,780 1,310 1,470 499,750 244,825 254,925
French only 0 0 0 2,180 1,140 1,035
Both English and French 0 0 0 335 170 165
Other languages (20) 0 0 0 5,815 2,945 2,870
     
Mobility Status - Place of Residence 1 Year Ago Grand Bank, Town Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over (21) 2,750 1,290 1,455 503,465 246,775 256,690
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 2,595 1,220 1,375 451,655 221,470 230,185
Lived within the same province/territory 1 year ago, but changed address 155 75 75 42,400 20,195 22,210
Lived in a different province/territory or country 1 year ago 0 0 0 9,405 5,105 4,300
     
Mobility Status - Place of Residence 5 Years Ago Grand Bank, Town Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over (22) 2,655 1,260 1,390 483,245 236,455 246,795
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 2,140 1,005 1,130 352,625 173,880 178,745
Lived within the same province/territory 5 years ago, but changed address 490 250 240 112,170 53,235 58,940
Lived in a different province/territory or country 5 years ago 30 10 25 18,450 9,340 9,110
     
Immigration Characteristics Grand Bank, Town Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons 2,780 1,315 1,470 508,075 249,075 259,000
Canadian-born population (23) 2,780 1,315 1,465 499,090 244,280 254,815
Foreign-born population (24) 0 0 0 8,025 4,280 3,750
Immigrated before 1991 0 0 0 6,015 3,235 2,785
Immigrated between 1991 and 2001 (25) 0 0 0 2,015 1,050 965
Non-permanent residents (26) 0 0 0 955 520 440
     
Aboriginal Population Grand Bank, Town Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons 2,780 1,310 1,465 508,075 249,080 259,000
Aboriginal identity population (27) 15 0 10 18,775 9,395 9,380
Non-Aboriginal population 2,765 1,310 1,460 489,300 239,685 249,620
     
Visible Minority Status Grand Bank, Town Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population by visible minority groups 2,780 1,315 1,470 508,075 249,075 259,000
Visible minority population (31) 10 10 0 3,850 1,985 1,865
Chinese 0 0 0 920 475 450
South Asian 0 0 0 1,010 525 485
Black 10 10 0 840 400 440
Filipino 0 0 0 265 115 155
Latin American 0 0 0 80 50 35
Southeast Asian 0 0 0 115 60 60
Arab 0 0 0 270 165 100
West Asian 0 0 0 80 40 40
Korean 0 0 0 110 60 45
Japanese 0 0 0 75 35 40
Visible minority, n.i.e (28) 0 0 0 50 45 0
Multiple visible minorities (29) 0 0 0 40 25 20
All others (30) 2,780 1,310 1,465 504,225 247,095 257,130
     
Religion Grand Bank, Town Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Religion 2,780 1,310 1,465 508,075 249,080 258,995
Catholic (57) 115 65 55 187,445 91,010 96,435
Protestant 2,610 1,235 1,375 303,195 148,570 154,630
Christian Orthodox 0 0 0 365 185 175
Christian, n.i.e. (58) 10 0 0 2,480 1,240 1,235
Muslim 0 0 0 625 425 200
Jewish 0 0 0 140 70 70
Buddhist 0 0 0 180 70 115
Hindu 0 0 0 400 210 195
Sikh 0 0 0 130 65 65
Eastern religions (59) 0 0 0 115 40 75
Other religions (60) 0 0 0 135 55 75
No religious affiliation (61) 45 10 30 12,865 7,130 5,735
     
School Attendance Grand Bank, Town Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over attending school full time 265 140 130 52,830 26,155 26,675
Age group 15-19 attending full time (50) 160 80 80 29,475 14,820 14,655
Age group 20-24 attending full time 85 45 40 14,825 6,910 7,915
Total population 15 years and over attending school part time 20 20 0 10,405 4,880 5,525
Age group 15-19 attending part time (50) 0 10 0 805 445 360
Age group 20-24 attending part time 10 10 0 1,430 800 630
     
Highest Level of Schooling Grand Bank, Town Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population aged 20-34 425 210 210 100,280 48,510 51,775
% of the population aged 20-34 with less than a high school graduation certificate 30.6 26.2 38.1 20.7 23.5 18.1
% of the population aged 20-34 with a high school graduation certificate and/or some postsecondary (46) 16.5 21.4 11.9 27.4 28.1 26.7
% of the population aged 20-34 with a trades certificate or diploma 27.1 31.0 26.2 19.2 21.3 17.2
% of the population aged 20-34 with a college certificate or diploma (47) 15.3 14.3 14.3 16.4 13.7 19.0
% of the population aged 20-34 with a university certificate, diploma or degree 10.6 7.1 14.3 16.3 13.4 19.1
Total population aged 35-44 410 170 240 85,045 41,160 43,890
% of the population aged 35-44 with less than a high school graduation certificate 42.7 44.1 41.7 29.9 30.9 28.9
% of the population aged 35-44 with a high school graduation certificate and/or some postsecondary (46) 12.2 11.8 12.5 16.5 15.7 17.1
% of the population aged 35-44 with a trades certificate or diploma 24.4 20.6 25.0 25.3 27.4 23.4
% of the population aged 35-44 with a college certificate or diploma (47) 9.8 11.8 8.3 15.7 13.9 17.4
% of the population aged 35-44 with a university certificate, diploma or degree 11.0 11.8 12.5 12.6 12.0 13.2
Total population aged 45-64 875 440 440 135,275 66,645 68,630
% of the population aged 45-64 with less than a high school graduation certificate 56.6 48.9 62.5 44.6 41.3 47.7
% of the population aged 45-64 with a high school graduation certificate and/or some postsecondary (46) 6.9 6.8 6.8 14.1 13.0 15.3
% of the population aged 45-64 with a trades certificate or diploma 24.6 31.8 17.0 18.8 23.7 14.0
% of the population aged 45-64 with a college certificate or diploma (47) 6.9 6.8 5.7 9.9 8.9 10.9
% of the population aged 45-64 with a university certificate, diploma or degree 5.7 3.4 8.0 12.6 13.2 12.1
     
Earnings in 2000 Grand Bank, Town Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
All persons with earnings (counts) (48) 1,370 700 670 251,545 134,080 117,465
Average earnings (all persons with earnings ($)) 20,056 25,308 14,562 24,165 29,267 18,341
Worked full year, full time (counts) (49) 510R 255 255 104,925R 57,025 47,895
Average earnings (worked full year, full time ($)) 30,583 36,868 24,243 37,910 44,607 29,935
     
Income in 2000 Grand Bank, Town Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years of age and over with income (53) 2,135     387,735    
Median total income of persons 15 years of age and over ($) (54) 14,031     16,050    
Composition of total income (100%) (62) 100.0     100.0    
Earnings - % of income 66.7     69.3    
Government transfers - % of income 28.0     21.2    
Other money - % of income 5.2     9.5    
     
Language Used Most Often at Work Grand Bank, Town Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Population 15 years and over who worked since 2000 (44) 1,425 730 700 263,280 140,240 123,040
English 1,420 730 690 261,530 139,515 122,010
French 10 0 10 705 265 440
Non-official language 0 0 0 450 205 245
English and French 0 0 0 220 85 135
English and non-official language 0 0 0 365 160 205
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 10 0
     
Place of Work Status Grand Bank, Town Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Employed labour force 15 years and over (32) 1,155 580 575 188,815 97,500 91,315
Worked at home 40 25 15 11,570 5,340 6,230
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0 590 470 125
No fixed workplace address 110 90 15 15,865 12,640 3,225
Worked at usual place 1,005 465 540 160,790 79,050 81,740
     
Mode of Transportation to Work Grand Bank, Town Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total -All modes (33) 1,120 560 560 176,655 91,690 84,970
Car, truck, van, as driver 915 475 440 134,940 72,765 62,180
Car, truck, van, as passenger 65 20 45 18,615 6,965 11,645
Public transit 10 0 0 3,080 1,430 1,655
Walked or bicycled 110 40 65 14,855 6,665 8,190
Other method 25 20 0 5,165 3,865 1,300
     
Unpaid Work Grand Bank, Town Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons reporting hours of unpaid work (34) 2,085 950 1,135 370,100 171,870 198,230
Persons reporting hours of unpaid housework (35) 2,065 935 1,125 364,420 168,275 196,145
Persons reporting hours looking after children, without pay (36) 845 365 485 156,910 66,620 90,290
Persons reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors (37) 400 130 270 77,235 30,775 46,460
     
Labour Force Indicators Grand Bank, Town Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Participation rate (38) 57.3 60.4 54.8 57.6 63.2 52.3
Employment rate (39) 49.3 52.7 46.4 45.1 47.9 42.4
Unemployment rate (40) 14.4 13.4 15.4 21.8 24.2 19.1
     
Industry Grand Bank, Town Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Experienced labour force (41) 1,325 660 660 232,260 124,350 107,915
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 120 110 10 22,640 18,690 3,950
Manufacturing and construction industries 425 255 170 39,020 29,980 9,045
Wholesale and retail trade 190 100 90 36,555 17,990 18,560
Finance and real estate 20 10 15 7,085 2,735 4,350
Health and education 260 45 215 45,320 12,380 32,945
Business services 60 35 25 30,590 19,505 11,085
Other services 245 105 135 51,055 23,075 27,980
     
Occupation Grand Bank, Town Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Experienced labour force (41) 1,325 660 660 232,260 124,350 107,910
Management occupations 110 75 35 19,020 11,845 7,180
Business, finance and administration occupations 90 10 85 32,565 8,375 24,185
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 55 45 10 11,950 9,820 2,130
Health occupations 60 0 55 13,680 2,945 10,735
Social science, education, government service and religion 80 20 60 17,920 7,120 10,800
Art, culture, recreation and sport 10 10 0 4,605 1,945 2,660
Sales and service occupations 345 100 250 59,360 20,635 38,720
Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 205 200 0 39,955 37,870 2,075
Occupations unique to primary industry 115 100 20 18,105 14,860 3,245
Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 250 115 135 15,100 8,940 6,170
     
Selected Family Characteristics Grand Bank, Town Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of families 920     154,380    
Number of married-couple families 765     116,435    
Average number of persons in married-couple families 2.8     3.1    
Number of common-law couple families (11) 65     14,895    
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families (11) 2.8     2.8    
Number of lone-parent families (12) 95     23,050    
Average number of persons in lone-parent families (12) 2.3     2.4    
Number of female lone-parent families (12) 80     18,935    
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families (12) 2.5     2.5    
Number of male lone-parent families (12) 10     4,115    
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families (12) 1.7     2.4    
Median family income, 2000 ($) - All census families (51) 31,834     41,214    
Median family income, 2000 ($) - Couple families (52) 35,988     45,253    
Median family income, 2000 ($) - Lone-parent families 16,181     19,908    
     
Selected Household Characteristics Grand Bank, Town Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All private households 1,110     189,040    
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children (13) 360     68,065    
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children (14) 440     58,405    
One-person households 200     34,060    
Other household types (15) 115     28,510    
Median household income, 2000 ($) - All households 29,079     37,614    
Median household income, 2000 ($) - One-person households 13,353     15,227    
Median household income, 2000 ($) - Two-or-more-persons households 32,703     43,213    
Number of rented dwellings (55) 140     41,155    
Average gross monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 412     513    
Number of owner-occupied dwellings (56) 975     147,370    
Average monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 333     534    
     
Selected Occupied Private Dwelling Characteristics Grand Bank, Town Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of dwellings (16) 1,110     189,040    
Number of owned dwellings (17) 970     147,750    
Number of rented dwellings (18) 135     41,170    
Number of dwellings constructed before 1991 1,075     162,200    
Number of dwellings constructed between 1991 and 2001 35     26,840    
Average value of dwelling ($) 47,401     76,283    
     

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