Population in 2011: 1,861
Population in 2006: 1,739
Population in 2001: 1,894
2006 to 2011 population change
2001 to 2006 population change
Here: | -8.2% |
Province: | -1.5% |
Total private dwellings: 775
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 733
Land area (km2): 46.25
Population density per square kilometreHere: | 40.2 |
Nearby towns and cities: | 41.0 |
This town population and dwellings statisticsOther nearby cities
Earning and income in 2005
Median earnings in 2005This town: | 40,675 CAD |
Province: | 18,086 CAD |
Median income in 2005This town: | 36,091 CAD |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 19,573 CAD |
Percent of persons in low income before taxHere: | 4.9% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 14.7% |
Composition of total income in this town
Earnings and income details for WabushOccupation and industry
Employment rateThis town: | 65.4% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 47.9% |
Unemployment rateThis town: | 8.1% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 18.6% |
Labour force activity in Wabush
Mode of transportation to work
Labour, occupation and industry details for Wabush
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Airports in Wabush
- Wabush Airport (IATA: YWK, ICAO: CYWK)
- Wabush Water Aerodrome
Citizenship and immigration
Total visible minority population
Male: 20This town: | 2.2% |
Province: | 1.2% |
Aboriginal identity populationTotal: 145This town: | 8.4% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 4.7% |
Male: 55Here: | 6.1% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 4.7% |
Female: 90This town: | 10.8% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 4.6% |
This town Minority Population Characteristics
This town citizenship and immigration DetailsFamous people related to this town
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Age characteristics
Median age of the population
Percent of the population aged 15 and overHere: | 81.8% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 85.1% |
Age characteristics of WabushMarital Status
Married or living with a common-law partnerTotal: 1,125This town: | 74.0% |
Province: | 62.4% |
Male: 565This town: | 71.5% |
Province: | 64.6% |
Female: 560Here: | 77.2% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 60.3% |
Not married and not living with a common-law partnerTotal: 395Here: | 26.0% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 37.6% |
Male: 230Here: | 29.1% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 35.4% |
Female: 170This town: | 23.4% |
Province: | 39.7% |
This town - Marital Status
This town marital status detailsFamilies and households characteristics
Language
Knowledge of official languages in Wabush
First official language spoken in this town
Language most often used at home
Other languages used at home
Language most often used at work
Language details for this townMobility status in 2006
This town - Place of residence in 2005
This town - Place of residence in 2001
Wabush mobility detailsEducation
Education attainment in this town
Education in this townAirports inside this town
- Wabush Airport (ICAO: CYWK)
- Wabush Water Aerodrome (TC LID: CCX5)
Federal Corporations inside this town
- LABRADOR REWINDING INC.
- 6237169 CANADA INC.
- 7885911 CANADA INC.
- Meningitis Association of Canada
- Northern Alternator & Starter Ltd.
- 7188561 CANADA INC.
Federal Corporations In This Town
- LABRADOR REWINDING INC. (19 2ND AVENUE, Directors: JEANNOT GAMACHE, LUC GAMACHE)
- Meningitis Association of Canada (26 BANTING ST, PO BOX 1349, Directors: CARLYN BRAKE, HAROLD OUIGLAY, JEAN KELLY, PAT PENTON, URBAN BRAKE, WANDA QUIGLEY)
- 7885911 CANADA INC. (78, Snow's DRIVE, Directors: Carl Beaudoin, Marco Beaudoin)
- Northern Alternator & Starter Ltd. (#4 Third Avenue, Directors: Ronald Hachey)
- 7188561 CANADA INC. (2 FIRST AVENUE, PO BOX 185, Directors: YVON-ROBERT GAGNON)
- 6237169 CANADA INC. (P.O. BOX 1360, Directors: ERIC J FITZPATRICK, RHONDA S FITZPATRICK)
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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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