Population in 2011: 30,886
Population in 2006: 30,516
Population in 2001: 29,780
2006 to 2011 population changeThis city: | 1.2% |
Ontario: | 5.7% |
2001 to 2006 population change
Total private houses: 13,892
Private houses occupied by usual residents: 13,330
Land area (km2): 26.95
Population density per square kilometreThis city: | 1,146.0 |
Nearby towns and cities: | 984.0 |
This city population and houses statisticsOther nearby cities
- Waterloo - City (pop. 98,780, 37.6 km)
- Woodstock (pop. 37,754, 33.5 km)
- Ingersoll (pop. 12,146, 38.5 km)
- New Hamburg (pop. 11,953, 24.2 km)
- Listowel (pop. 6,867, 40.2 km)
- St. Marys - Town (pop. 6,655, 17.9 km)
Earning and income in 2005
Median earnings in 2005Here: | 28,496 CAD |
Province: | 29,335 CAD |
Median income in 2005Here: | 28,760 CAD |
Province: | 27,258 CAD |
Percent of persons in low income before tax
Composition of total income in this city
Earnings and income details for this cityOccupation and industry
Participation rateThis city: | 69.4% |
Province: | 67.1% |
Employment rateThis city: | 65.9% |
Province: | 62.8% |
Unemployment rateThis city: | 5.0% |
Ontario: | 6.4% |
Labour force activity in this city
Mode of transportation to work
Labour, occupation and industry details for Stratford
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Age characteristics
Median age of the population
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
Age characteristics of this cityCitizenship and immigration
Total visible minority population
Female: 600This city: | 3.8% |
Ontario: | 23.0% |
Aboriginal identity populationTotal: 290This city: | 1.0% |
Ontario: | 2.0% |
Female: 165This city: | 1.1% |
Ontario: | 2.0% |
Stratford Minority Population Characteristics
Stratford citizenship and immigration DetailsMarital Status
Married or living with a common-law partner
Male: 7,370This city: | 60.2% |
Province: | 59.8% |
Not married and not living with a common-law partnerTotal: 11,295This city: | 43.4% |
Ontario: | 42.3% |
This city - Marital Status
This city marital status detailsFamilies and households characteristics
Language
Knowledge of official languages in Stratford
First official language spoken in this city
Language most often used at home
Other languages used at home
Language most often used at work
Language details for this cityMobility status in 2006
Stratford - Place of residence in 2005
Stratford - Place of residence in 2001
Stratford mobility detailsEducation
Education attainment in this city
Education in this cityAirports inside this city
- Stratford Municipal Airport (TC LID: CNM4)
Federal Corporations Located in this city
- 3394778 Canada Inc.
- ALLIED-SIGNAL AUTOMOTIVE OF CANADA INC.
- CAVERHILL MANOR INC.
- FESTIVAL SOUNDS CHORUS INCORPORATED
- Profitable Giving Canada
- THE STRATFORD ARTS FOUNDATION
- 6343287 CANADA INC.
- 7898525 Canada Inc.
- Guindon Consulting Inc.
- THE HANG GLIDING AND PARAGLIDING ASSOCIATION -
Radio stations Located in Stratford
- CHGK-FM (107.7)
- CJCS-AM (1240)
Noteworthy people related to this city
Noteworthy people born in this city:
- David Kalmusky (Musical Artist)
- Robert Bruce Salter
- Peter Smith (Politician)
- Walter Alexander Riddell
Home town of:
Death place of:
- Ken Kalmusky (Musical Artist)
- Thomas Ballantyne (Politician)
- Peter Smith (Politician)
- Thomas Magwood (Politician)
Resting place of:
Schools located in Stratford
- Jeanne Sauvé Catholic School (8 Grange St, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 335)
- Shakespeare Public School (35 Mowat St, Gradespan: JK-6, Enrollment: 207)
- St Joseph Separate School (363 St Vincent St, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 174)
- Stratford Central Public School (60 St. Andrew St, Gradespan: 7-8, Enrollment: 275)
- St Aloysius School (228 Avondale Ave, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 228)
- Stratford Northwestern Secondary School (428 Forman Ave, Gradespan: 9-12, Enrollment: 994)
- Stratford Central Secondary School (60 St Andrew St, Gradespan: 9-12, Enrollment: 787)
- Hamlet Public School (315 West Gore St, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 237)
- St Ambrose Separate School (181 Louise St, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 273)
- Romeo Public School (49 Rebecca St, Gradespan: JK-6, Enrollment: 131)
- Avon Public School (31 Huntingdon Ave, Gradespan: JK-6, Enrollment: 253)
- Stratford Northwestern Public School (428 Forman Ave, Gradespan: 7-8, Enrollment: 211)
- Anne Hathaway Public School (77 Bruce St, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 387)
- Bedford Public School (59 Bedford Dr, Gradespan: JK-6, Enrollment: 464)
- St Michael Catholic Secondary School (240 Oakdale Ave, Gradespan: 9-12, Enrollment: 939)
- North Easthope Public School (4672 Line 43, Road 108, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 146)
Sports teams located in this city
- Stratford Nationals (Baseball)
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Source:
Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13 2007 and
Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-XWE. Ottawa. Released October 24, 2012.
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