East St. Paul Profile

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National Rank:425 of 688

Level:Census subdivision

East St. Paul Population

Total Population (2021)

9,725

Total Population (2016)

9,372

Population Growth

+3.8% (+353)

Growth Rank

#395 of 688Same geo level

Male

50.0%4,860

Female

50.0%4,865

Male-to-Female Ratio

0.999

Average Age

43.6

Median Age

46.8

Age Rank

#381 of 688Same geo level

Population Age Distribution

0–4

370(3.8%)

5–9

575(5.9%)

10–14

625(6.4%)

15–19

625(6.4%)

20–24

615(6.3%)

25–29

355(3.7%)

30–34

365(3.8%)

35–39

520(5.3%)

40–44

575(5.9%)

45–49

650(6.7%)

50–54

735(7.6%)

55–59

830(8.5%)

60–64

875(9.0%)

65–69

735(7.6%)

70–74

590(6.1%)

75–79

370(3.8%)

80–84

215(2.2%)

85+

120(1.2%)

East St. Paul Households

Household Size

Average Household Size

2.8

Total Private Dwellings

3,504

Occupied Private Dwellings

3,464

Size Distribution

1 Person

425 (12.3%)

2 Persons

1,390 (40.1%)

3 Persons

560 (16.2%)

4 Persons

725 (20.9%)

5+ Persons

360 (10.4%)

Household Composition

Couples with children

1,420(41.0%)

Couples without children

1,265(36.5%)

One-parent families

165(4.8%)

One-person households

425(12.3%)

Multigenerational

70(2.0%)

Multiple-family

10(0.3%)

East St. Paul Incomes

Summary

Avg. Household Income

$153,000After tax

Median Household Income

$114,000After tax

Avg. Individual Income

$66,500After tax

Median Individual Income

$46,000After tax

Income Rank

#8 of 688Same geo level

Income Composition

Market Income

91.6%

Employment Income

65.6%

Government Transfers

8.3%

Individual Income Distribution

Under $10k

630(7.9%)

$10k–$20k

745(9.4%)

$20k–$30k

835(10.5%)

$30k–$40k

750(9.4%)

$40k–$50k

710(8.9%)

$50k–$60k

635(8.0%)

$60k–$70k

560(7.0%)

$70k–$80k

505(6.3%)

$80k–$90k

465(5.8%)

$90k–$100k

400(5.0%)

$100k+

1,720(21.6%)

East St. Paul Employment

Labour Force

Employment Rate

59.1%

Unemployment Rate

6.5%

Total Labour Force

5,155

Employed

4,820

Unemployed

335

Not in Labour Force

3,005

Low Income Prevalence

Overall Low-Income Rate

3.6%

Children (0–17)

4.2%

Adults (18–64)

3.5%

Seniors (65+)

3.5%

Gini Coefficient (Total)

0.3710 = perfect equality

Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)

0.322

East St. Paul 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

8,160

No certificate, diploma or degree

840 (10.3%)

High school diploma or equivalency

2,450 (30.0%)

Postsecondary credential

4,870 (59.7%)

Within bachelor's degree or higher

Bachelor's degree

1,820 (22.3%)69.6% of bachelor's or higher

Master's degree

400 (4.9%)15.3% of bachelor's or higher

Medicine, dentistry or veterinary medicine

105 (1.3%)4.0% 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

840(10.3%)

High school diploma or equivalency

2,450(30.0%)

Apprenticeship or trades certificate

500(6.1%)

College, CEGEP or other non-university

1,475(18.1%)

University certificate below bachelor

285(3.5%)

Bachelor's degree or higher

2,615(32.0%)

East St. Paul 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

23.2%

1,120 people

Share of 4,825 employed people aged 15 and over with a place of work.

Place of work

Worked at home

1,120(23.2%)

Usual place of work

3,150(65.3%)

No fixed workplace address

545(11.3%)

Worked outside Canada

10(0.2%)

East St. Paul 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

5,155

Share of the labour force

Legislative and senior management

215(4.2%)

Business, finance and administration

1,030(20.0%)

Natural and applied sciences

350(6.8%)

Health

490(9.5%)

Education, law and social, community and government services

845(16.4%)

Art, culture, recreation and sport

175(3.4%)

Sales and service

1,030(20.0%)

Trades, transport and equipment operators

650(12.6%)

Natural resources, agriculture and related production

130(2.5%)

Manufacturing and utilities

130(2.5%)

East St. Paul 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

5,155

Share of the labour force

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting

65(1.3%)

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction

0(0.0%)

Utilities

85(1.6%)

Construction

485(9.4%)

Manufacturing

325(6.3%)

Wholesale trade

220(4.3%)

Retail trade

485(9.4%)

Transportation and warehousing

190(3.7%)

Information and cultural industries

55(1.1%)

Finance and insurance

280(5.4%)

Real estate and rental and leasing

150(2.9%)

Professional, scientific and technical services

395(7.7%)

Management of companies and enterprises

10(0.2%)

Administrative and support, waste management and remediation

200(3.9%)

Educational services

520(10.1%)

Health care and social assistance

650(12.6%)

Arts, entertainment and recreation

135(2.6%)

Accommodation and food services

190(3.7%)

Other services (except public administration)

165(3.2%)

Public administration

440(8.5%)

East St. Paul Languages

Language Knowledge

English Only

8,900 (91.5%)

English & French

790 (8.1%)

Neither

35 (0.4%)

Mother Tongue

English

8,155 (83.9%)

French

105 (1.1%)

Non-official languages

1,290 (13.3%)

Top Mother Tongue Languages

English

8,155(83.9%)

Punjabi

120(1.2%)

Polish

120(1.2%)

French

105(1.1%)

Portuguese

75(0.8%)

Italian

70(0.7%)

Spanish

40(0.4%)

Russian

40(0.4%)

German

35(0.4%)

Tagalog

25(0.3%)

East St. Paul Dwellings

Dwelling Type

Single-detached

3,420(98.7%)

Apt. < 5 storeys

35(1.0%)

Apt. ≥ 5 storeys

5(0.1%)

Community snapshot

About East St. Paul

East St. Paul is a rural municipality immediately northeast of Winnipeg, Manitoba, along the Red River—not the City of Winnipeg and not a downtown neighbourhood. Suburban lots, river lots, and remaining countryside form a separate municipal government on the capital’s edge. About 10,000 people live in East St. Paul RM.

Known for

Rural municipality, not the City of Winnipeg
Immediately northeast of Winnipeg on the Red River
Suburban and river-lot residential community
Separate municipal services on the capital’s edge
Countryside toward Birds Hill and Selkirk approaches

See & do

Red River river-lot drives
Historic long lots and shoreline roads north of Winnipeg.
RM parks and recreation grounds
Community sports and green space in East St. Paul.
Kilcona / northeast trail links
Paths connecting toward Winnipeg’s northeast parks.
Countryside toward Birds Hill
Approaches to Birds Hill Provincial Park just east.
Winnipeg (separate city) amenities
Urban services a few minutes southwest of the RM.

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