West Perth - Municipality, Ontario, Canada



Population in 2011: 8,919
Population in 2006: 8,839
Population in 2001: 9,129
2006 to 2011 population change
Here:

0.9%
Province:

5.7%
2001 to 2006 population change
Here:  -3.2%
Province:  6.6%

Total private dwellings: 3,400
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 3,257
Land area (km2): 579.42

Population density per square kilometre
Here:

15.4
Nearby towns and cities:

14.1
West Perth population and dwellings statistics

Earning and income in 2005

Median earnings in 2005
Here:

27,098 CAD
Province:

29,335 CAD
Median income in 2005
This municipality:

29,356 CAD
Province:

27,258 CAD
Percent of persons in low income before tax
This municipality:

6.2%
Ontario:

14.7%

Composition of total income in this municipality

Earnings and income details for West Perth

Occupation and industry

Participation rate
Here:

75.5%
Ontario:

67.1%
Employment rate
Here:

73.5%
Province:

62.8%
Unemployment rate
Here:

2.6%
Ontario:

6.4%

Labour force activity in West Perth

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Occupation

Industry

Labour, occupation and industry details for this municipality

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Age characteristics

Median age of the population
This municipality:

39.0
Province:

40.4
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
Here:

79.8%
Province:

83.0%
Age characteristics of West Perth

Citizenship and immigration

Total visible minority population
Total: 75
This municipality:

0.9%
Province:

22.8%
Male: 35
Here:

0.8%
Province:

22.7%
Female: 40
Here:

0.9%
Province:

23.0%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 75
Here:

0.9%
Ontario:

2.0%
Male: 30
Here:

0.7%
Province:

2.0%
Female: 55
This municipality:

1.3%
Province:

2.0%

West Perth Minority Population Characteristics

West Perth citizenship and immigration Details

Marital Status

Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 4,540
Here:

63.8%
Province:

57.7%
Male: 2,260
Here:

64.0%
Province:

59.8%
Female: 2,270
This municipality:

63.2%
Province:

55.7%
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 2,585
Here:

36.3%
Province:

42.3%
Male: 1,265
This municipality:

35.8%
Ontario:

40.2%
Female: 1,315
This municipality:

36.6%
Province:

44.3%

This municipality - Marital Status

West Perth marital status details

Families and households characteristics

Families Types in West Perth

Households types in West Perth

Average family income in West Perth in 2005

This municipality families and households characteristics

Language

Knowledge of official languages in West Perth

First official language spoken in West Perth

Mother tongue

Language most often used at home

Other languages used at home

Language most often used at work

Language details for this municipality

Mobility status in 2006

This municipality - Place of residence in 2005

This municipality - Place of residence in 2001

West Perth mobility details

Education

Education attainment in this municipality

Location of study

Major field of study

Education in West Perth

Companies Located in West Perth


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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. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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