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Population and Dwelling Counts Orford, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2001 (1) 1,262     11,410,046†    
Population in 1996 (2) 1,359     10,753,573†    
1996 to 2001 population change (%) - 7.1     6.1    
Total private dwellings 495     4,556,240    
Population density per square kilometre 6.0     12.6    
Land area (square km) 208.68     907,655.59    
     
Age Characteristics of the Population Orford, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons (3) 1,265 670 595 11,410,050 5,577,055 5,832,990
Age 0-4 80 40 40 671,250 343,340 327,905
Age 5-14 195 105 90 1,561,500 801,355 760,145
Age 15-19 85 55 35 769,420 394,915 374,500
Age 20-24 55 30 25 718,420 359,645 358,775
Age 25-44 335 175 165 3,518,010 1,724,535 1,793,480
Age 45-54 195 100 95 1,635,280 801,540 833,740
Age 55-64 140 75 65 1,064,000 520,565 543,430
Age 65-74 110 55 55 818,165 383,625 434,545
Age 75-84 55 30 25 503,930 202,265 301,665
Age 85 and over 10 5 5 150,075 45,260 104,810
Median age of the population 39.1 38.8 39.5 37.2 36.4 38.0
% of the population ages 15 and over 77.9 78.4 78.2 80.4 79.5 81.3
     
Common-law Status Orford, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Population 15 years and over (4) 980 520 465 9,177,300 4,432,360 4,744,935
Not in a common-law relationship 935 500 440 8,592,795 4,138,645 4,454,140
In a common-law relationship 50 25 25 584,505 293,715 290,790
     
Legal Marital Status Orford, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Population 15 years and over (5) 980 525 460 9,177,300 4,432,365 4,744,935
Single (6) 215 140 70 2,793,080 1,490,270 1,302,805
Married (7) 650 330 320 4,897,095 2,450,975 2,446,125
Separated (8) 25 15 5 311,380 136,075 175,305
Divorced (9) 50 25 20 597,595 249,825 347,770
Widowed (10) 50 10 40 578,145 105,215 472,935
     
Language(s) First Learned and Still Understood Orford, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons (19) 1,270 655 615 11,285,545 5,529,145 5,756,400
English only 1,140 605 530 7,965,225 3,913,300 4,051,925
French only 10 10 0 485,630 230,080 255,550
Both English and French 0 0 0 37,135 17,165 19,975
Other languages (20) 120 40 85 2,797,555 1,368,600 1,428,950
     
Mobility Status - Place of Residence 1 Year Ago Orford, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over (21)       11,156,120 5,462,480 5,693,640
Lived at the same address 1 year ago       9,610,125 4,696,350 4,913,765
Lived within the same province/territory 1 year ago, but changed address       1,321,240 653,755 667,480
Lived in a different province/territory or country 1 year ago       224,760 112,365 112,395
     
Mobility Status - Place of Residence 5 Years Ago Orford, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over (22)       10,609,755 5,183,200 5,426,555
Lived at the same address 5 years ago       6,067,755 2,951,790 3,115,965
Lived within the same province/territory 5 years ago, but changed address       3,784,170 1,855,225 1,928,945
Lived in a different province/territory or country 5 years ago       757,830 376,190 381,650
     
Immigration Characteristics Orford, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons 1,265 650 615 11,285,545 5,529,145 5,756,400
Canadian-born population (23) 1,125 600 525 8,164,860 4,029,890 4,134,965
Foreign-born population (24) 140 55 90 3,030,075 1,453,510 1,576,565
Immigrated before 1991 95 40 50 2,007,705 964,585 1,043,120
Immigrated between 1991 and 2001 (25) 50 15 35 1,022,370 488,930 533,440
Non-permanent residents (26) 0 0 0 90,615 45,745 44,870
     
Aboriginal Population Orford, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons 1,265 655 615 11,285,545 5,529,150 5,756,400
Aboriginal identity population (27) 25 10 15 188,315 91,140 97,180
Non-Aboriginal population 1,245 650 600 11,097,235 5,438,010 5,659,225
     
Visible Minority Status Orford, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population by visible minority groups 1,270 650 610 11,285,550 5,529,145 5,756,400
Visible minority population (31) 0 0 0 2,153,045 1,049,890 1,103,160
Chinese 0 0 0 481,510 234,925 246,585
South Asian 0 0 0 554,870 281,355 273,510
Black 10 0 0 411,090 193,110 217,980
Filipino 0 0 0 156,515 67,090 89,425
Latin American 0 0 0 106,835 51,965 54,870
Southeast Asian 0 0 0 86,410 42,655 43,750
Arab 0 0 0 88,545 47,385 41,155
West Asian 0 0 0 67,100 35,440 31,660
Korean 0 0 0 53,955 26,090 27,855
Japanese 0 0 0 24,925 11,840 13,085
Visible minority, n.i.e (28) 0 0 0 78,915 36,915 42,000
Multiple visible minorities (29) 0 0 0 42,375 21,110 21,265
All others (30) 1,265 650 615 9,132,500 4,479,255 4,653,245
     
Religion Orford, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Religion 1,265 655 615 11,285,545 5,529,150 5,756,400
Catholic (57) 230 115 110 3,911,760 1,891,660 2,020,100
Protestant 895 465 430 3,935,745 1,841,175 2,094,565
Christian Orthodox 0 0 0 264,055 132,490 131,570
Christian, n.i.e. (58) 35 20 15 301,935 144,215 157,720
Muslim 0 0 0 352,525 181,935 170,595
Jewish 0 0 0 190,795 92,920 97,875
Buddhist 0 0 0 128,320 61,100 67,220
Hindu 0 0 0 217,560 109,580 107,975
Sikh 0 0 0 104,790 53,390 51,395
Eastern religions (59) 0 0 0 17,785 8,745 9,035
Other religions (60) 0 0 0 18,985 8,530 10,455
No religious affiliation (61) 110 55 60 1,841,290 1,003,405 837,885
     
School Attendance Orford, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over attending school full time 100 65 35 1,060,115 519,905 540,215
Age group 15-19 attending full time (50) 75 60 15 570,550 291,735 278,810
Age group 20-24 attending full time 15 10 10 312,470 148,215 164,255
Total population 15 years and over attending school part time 15 0 20 436,730 187,750 248,980
Age group 15-19 attending part time (50) 0 0 0 19,045 9,675 9,375
Age group 20-24 attending part time 0 0 0 57,580 29,190 28,390
     
Highest Level of Schooling Orford, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population aged 20-34 165 65 95 2,263,910 1,112,910 1,150,995
% of the population aged 20-34 with less than a high school graduation certificate 6.1 15.4 0.0 13.2 14.9 11.5
% of the population aged 20-34 with a high school graduation certificate and/or some postsecondary (46) 30.3 23.1 36.8 33.7 36.1 31.5
% of the population aged 20-34 with a trades certificate or diploma 6.1 0.0 0.0 7.9 9.6 6.2
% of the population aged 20-34 with a college certificate or diploma (47) 33.3 46.2 26.3 19.5 16.5 22.4
% of the population aged 20-34 with a university certificate, diploma or degree 24.2 15.4 31.6 25.7 23.0 28.4
Total population aged 35-44 210 110 105 1,949,840 954,260 995,580
% of the population aged 35-44 with less than a high school graduation certificate 28.6 40.9 14.3 17.3 18.8 16.0
% of the population aged 35-44 with a high school graduation certificate and/or some postsecondary (46) 26.2 18.2 33.3 25.6 23.7 27.5
% of the population aged 35-44 with a trades certificate or diploma 9.5 18.2 0.0 11.5 15.0 8.2
% of the population aged 35-44 with a college certificate or diploma (47) 23.8 9.1 38.1 21.2 18.0 24.3
% of the population aged 35-44 with a university certificate, diploma or degree 11.9 13.6 9.5 24.3 24.6 24.1
Total population aged 45-64 335 175 160 2,684,705 1,311,380 1,373,325
% of the population aged 45-64 with less than a high school graduation certificate 40.3 48.6 34.4 27.5 26.5 28.4
% of the population aged 45-64 with a high school graduation certificate and/or some postsecondary (46) 32.8 20.0 43.8 22.9 19.9 25.7
% of the population aged 45-64 with a trades certificate or diploma 10.4 11.4 9.4 11.6 15.8 7.7
% of the population aged 45-64 with a college certificate or diploma (47) 14.9 17.1 12.5 16.6 13.8 19.2
% of the population aged 45-64 with a university certificate, diploma or degree 3.0 5.7 0.0 21.5 24.0 19.0
     
Earnings in 2000 Orford, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
All persons with earnings (counts) (48) 790 445 345 6,319,535 3,311,105 3,008,425
Average earnings (all persons with earnings ($)) 25,085 27,428 22,073 35,185 42,719 26,894
Worked full year, full time (counts) (49) 450R 295 160 3,527,045R 2,061,355 1,465,690
Average earnings (worked full year, full time ($)) 32,928 34,128 30,705 47,299 53,937 37,962
     
Income in 2000 Orford, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years of age and over with income (53) 965     8,598,560    
Median total income of persons 15 years of age and over ($) (54) 24,444     24,816    
Composition of total income (100%) (62) 100.0     100.0    
Earnings - % of income 76.1     78.7    
Government transfers - % of income 13.7     9.8    
Other money - % of income 10.2     11.5    
     
Language Used Most Often at Work Orford, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Population 15 years and over who worked since 2000 (44) 805 440 370 6,512,560 3,408,090 3,104,475
English 780 425 355 6,227,550 3,271,705 2,955,845
French 0 0 0 88,720 38,320 50,395
Non-official language 25 15 15 103,035 52,835 50,210
English and French 0 0 0 47,865 21,580 26,285
English and non-official language 0 0 0 43,500 22,760 20,745
French and non-official language 0 0 0 265 140 120
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 1,625 750 870
     
Place of Work Status Orford, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Employed labour force 15 years and over (32) 680 385 295 5,713,900 3,027,620 2,686,285
Worked at home 205 145 60 406,230 202,530 203,700
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0 33,935 22,600 11,335
No fixed workplace address 60 65 0 466,950 352,800 114,145
Worked at usual place 410 175 235 4,806,790 2,449,685 2,357,100
     
Mode of Transportation to Work Orford, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total -All modes (33) 475 240 235 5,273,740 2,802,490 2,471,250
Car, truck, van, as driver 455 240 220 3,831,095 2,190,400 1,640,695
Car, truck, van, as passenger 0 0 10 372,460 149,805 222,655
Public transit 0 0 0 672,310 270,755 401,550
Walked or bicycled 0 0 10 349,020 166,930 182,095
Other method 0 10 0 48,855 24,595 24,265
     
Unpaid Work Orford, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons reporting hours of unpaid work (34) 975 510 470 8,229,410 3,886,440 4,342,975
Persons reporting hours of unpaid housework (35) 975 505 465 8,112,435 3,812,780 4,299,655
Persons reporting hours looking after children, without pay (36) 375 175 200 3,448,335 1,515,125 1,933,210
Persons reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors (37) 170 65 105 1,641,305 676,295 965,015
     
Labour Force Indicators Orford, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Participation rate (38) 70.9 76.0 65.3 67.3 73.4 61.5
Employment rate (39) 67.8 73.1 62.1 63.2 69.1 57.6
Unemployment rate (40) 3.5 3.8 4.8 6.1 5.8 6.5
     
Industry Orford, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Experienced labour force (41) 705 395 310 5,992,765 3,173,280 2,819,490
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 205 155 50 191,020 135,925 55,090
Manufacturing and construction industries 155 95 65 1,316,580 979,715 336,870
Wholesale and retail trade 70 40 35 950,730 484,505 466,230
Finance and real estate 25 10 20 401,445 171,350 230,095
Health and education 85 10 75 902,990 212,830 690,165
Business services 80 60 25 1,145,910 674,075 471,835
Other services 85 35 45 1,084,090 514,875 569,210
     
Occupation Orford, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Experienced labour force (41) 705 395 310 5,992,765 3,173,275 2,819,490
Management occupations 25 10 20 685,390 434,475 250,915
Business, finance and administration occupations 115 25 90 1,097,835 311,995 785,835
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 20 15 10 422,510 326,940 95,570
Health occupations 30 0 35 286,305 58,840 227,460
Social science, education, government service and religion 40 10 30 455,825 150,560 305,270
Art, culture, recreation and sport 0 0 0 171,840 79,010 92,830
Sales and service occupations 90 25 65 1,371,250 590,350 780,900
Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 150 140 10 845,130 778,735 66,390
Occupations unique to primary industry 200 150 45 164,365 122,555 41,805
Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 35 25 10 492,320 319,815 172,505
     
Selected Family Characteristics Orford, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of families 385     3,190,990    
Number of married-couple families 315     2,406,340    
Average number of persons in married-couple families 3.1     3.2    
Number of common-law couple families (11) 30     298,540    
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families (11) 2.3     2.7    
Number of lone-parent families (12) 35     486,105    
Average number of persons in lone-parent families (12) 2.3     2.5    
Number of female lone-parent families (12) 20     401,240    
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families (12) 2.2     2.6    
Number of male lone-parent families (12) 10     84,860    
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families (12) 0.0     2.5    
Median family income, 2000 ($) - All census families (51) 46,271     61,024    
Median family income, 2000 ($) - Couple families (52) 50,002     66,476    
Median family income, 2000 ($) - Lone-parent families 36,954     33,724    
     
Selected Household Characteristics Orford, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All private households 480     4,219,410    
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children (13) 150     1,376,975    
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children (14) 195     1,179,330    
One-person households 80     990,160    
Other household types (15) 50     672,950    
Median household income, 2000 ($) - All households 45,365     53,626    
Median household income, 2000 ($) - One-person households 31,497     25,253    
Median household income, 2000 ($) - Two-or-more-persons households 46,295     64,201    
Number of rented dwellings (55) 60     1,346,990    
Average gross monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 558     753    
Number of owner-occupied dwellings (56) 270     2,816,220    
Average monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 630     964    
     
Selected Occupied Private Dwelling Characteristics Orford, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of dwellings (16) 475     4,219,415    
Number of owned dwellings (17) 420     2,862,300    
Number of rented dwellings (18) 60     1,351,365    
Number of dwellings constructed before 1991 440     3,615,880    
Number of dwellings constructed between 1991 and 2001 30     603,530    
Average value of dwelling ($) 127,088     199,884    
     

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