Arran-Elderslie Profile

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National Rank:561 of 688

Level:Census subdivision

Arran-Elderslie Population

Total Population (2021)

6,913

Total Population (2016)

6,803

Population Growth

+1.6% (+110)

Growth Rank

#505 of 688Same geo level

Male

49.7%3,435

Female

50.3%3,475

Male-to-Female Ratio

0.988

Average Age

42.2

Median Age

Age Rank

#290 of 688Same geo level

Population Age Distribution

0–4

460(6.7%)

5–9

475(6.9%)

10–14

455(6.6%)

15–19

345(5.0%)

20–24

280(4.1%)

25–29

365(5.3%)

30–34

450(6.5%)

35–39

435(6.3%)

40–44

420(6.1%)

45–49

340(4.9%)

50–54

330(4.8%)

55–59

485(7.0%)

60–64

515(7.4%)

65–69

500(7.2%)

70–74

415(6.0%)

75–79

250(3.6%)

80–84

205(3.0%)

85+

190(2.7%)

Arran-Elderslie Households

Household Size

Average Household Size

2.4

Total Private Dwellings

2,998

Occupied Private Dwellings

2,782

Size Distribution

1 Person

795 (28.5%)

2 Persons

1,025 (36.8%)

3 Persons

360 (12.9%)

4 Persons

355 (12.7%)

5+ Persons

245 (8.8%)

Household Composition

Couples with children

775(27.8%)

Couples without children

855(30.7%)

One-parent families

180(6.5%)

One-person households

795(28.5%)

Multigenerational

40(1.4%)

Multiple-family

5(0.2%)

Arran-Elderslie Incomes

Summary

Avg. Household Income

$79,400After tax

Median Household Income

$71,000After tax

Avg. Individual Income

$42,080After tax

Median Individual Income

$37,200After tax

Income Rank

#422 of 688Same geo level

Income Composition

Market Income

80.6%

Employment Income

66.2%

Government Transfers

19.5%

Individual Income Distribution

Under $10k

445(8.5%)

$10k–$20k

710(13.5%)

$20k–$30k

815(15.6%)

$30k–$40k

615(11.7%)

$40k–$50k

605(11.5%)

$50k–$60k

505(9.6%)

$60k–$70k

425(8.1%)

$70k–$80k

260(5.0%)

$80k–$90k

205(3.9%)

$90k–$100k

175(3.3%)

$100k+

480(9.2%)

Arran-Elderslie Employment

Labour Force

Employment Rate

60.5%

Unemployment Rate

7.1%

Total Labour Force

3,500

Employed

3,250

Unemployed

250

Not in Labour Force

1,865

Low Income Prevalence

Overall Low-Income Rate

13.7%

Children (0–17)

17.8%

Adults (18–64)

10.8%

Seniors (65+)

16.6%

Gini Coefficient (Total)

0.3180 = perfect equality

Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)

0.280

Arran-Elderslie Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 and over, Census 2021. The highest-credential groups are mutually exclusive. Bachelor's degree, master's degree, and medicine, dentistry or veterinary medicine sit inside “bachelor's degree or higher” and are not extra slices of the population. Shares are calculated on this site from the published counts. Statistics Canada randomly rounds census counts, so parts can miss the published total by a few people.

Highest credential

Population aged 15 and over

5,370

No certificate, diploma or degree

1,185 (22.1%)

High school diploma or equivalency

1,595 (29.7%)

Postsecondary credential

2,585 (48.1%)

Within bachelor's degree or higher

Bachelor's degree

480 (8.9%)81.4% of bachelor's or higher

Master's degree

70 (1.3%)11.9% of bachelor's or higher

Medicine, dentistry or veterinary medicine

0 (0.0%)0.0% of bachelor's or higher

Those credentials are published parts of bachelor's degree or higher. They do not add up to that count. Earned doctorates and other university credentials above the bachelor level stay inside the published total and are not separate columns in this extract.

Share of the population aged 15 and over

No certificate, diploma or degree

1,185(22.1%)

High school diploma or equivalency

1,595(29.7%)

Apprenticeship or trades certificate

490(9.1%)

College, CEGEP or other non-university

1,470(27.4%)

University certificate below bachelor

35(0.7%)

Bachelor's degree or higher

590(11.0%)

Arran-Elderslie Commute

Place of work for the employed labour force aged 15 and over, Census 2021. Worked at home is the census count of people who worked at home, shown as a share of that employed labour force. Shares are calculated on this site from the published counts. Statistics Canada randomly rounds census counts, so parts can miss the published total by a few people.

Worked at home

25.2%

820 people

Share of 3,250 employed people aged 15 and over with a place of work.

Place of work

Worked at home

820(25.2%)

Usual place of work

1,990(61.2%)

No fixed workplace address

435(13.4%)

Worked outside Canada

0(0.0%)

Arran-Elderslie Occupation

Broad category for the labour force aged 15 and over, Census 2021, using the National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021. Legislative and senior management is broad category 0, not every job with “manager” in the title. Shares use the published labour-force total. These categories do not add up to that total. Counts are randomly rounded, and people with no classified category stay in the published total. This page does not estimate that remainder.

Labour force

3,505

Share of the labour force

Legislative and senior management

20(0.6%)

Business, finance and administration

410(11.7%)

Natural and applied sciences

175(5.0%)

Health

280(8.0%)

Education, law and social, community and government services

275(7.8%)

Art, culture, recreation and sport

65(1.9%)

Sales and service

760(21.7%)

Trades, transport and equipment operators

805(23.0%)

Natural resources, agriculture and related production

435(12.4%)

Manufacturing and utilities

265(7.6%)

Arran-Elderslie Industry

Industry sector for the labour force aged 15 and over, Census 2021. Shares use the published labour-force total. These categories do not add up to that total. Counts are randomly rounded, and people with no classified category stay in the published total. This page does not estimate that remainder.

Labour force

3,505

Share of the labour force

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting

455(13.0%)

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction

15(0.4%)

Utilities

315(9.0%)

Construction

435(12.4%)

Manufacturing

245(7.0%)

Wholesale trade

105(3.0%)

Retail trade

440(12.6%)

Transportation and warehousing

135(3.9%)

Information and cultural industries

30(0.9%)

Finance and insurance

45(1.3%)

Real estate and rental and leasing

35(1.0%)

Professional, scientific and technical services

115(3.3%)

Management of companies and enterprises

0(0.0%)

Administrative and support, waste management and remediation

115(3.3%)

Educational services

120(3.4%)

Health care and social assistance

455(13.0%)

Arts, entertainment and recreation

55(1.6%)

Accommodation and food services

105(3.0%)

Other services (except public administration)

150(4.3%)

Public administration

105(3.0%)

Arran-Elderslie Languages

Language Knowledge

English Only

6,460 (95.4%)

English & French

255 (3.8%)

Neither

60 (0.9%)

Mother Tongue

English

6,155 (90.9%)

French

35 (0.5%)

Non-official languages

540 (8.0%)

Top Mother Tongue Languages

English

6,155(90.9%)

German

190(2.8%)

French

35(0.5%)

Tagalog

15(0.2%)

Spanish

10(0.1%)

Korean

10(0.1%)

Arabic

5(0.1%)

Italian

5(0.1%)

Polish

5(0.1%)

Russian

5(0.1%)

Arran-Elderslie Dwellings

Dwelling Type

Single-detached

2,345(84.4%)

Semi-detached

55(2.0%)

Row house

135(4.9%)

Duplex

15(0.5%)

Apt. < 5 storeys

185(6.7%)

Other attached

55(2.0%)

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