Population in 2011: 3,701
Population in 2006: 3,811
Population in 2001: 4,020
2006 to 2011 population change
This town: | -2.9% |
Province: | 7.0% |
2001 to 2006 population change
This town: | -5.2% |
British Columbia: | 5.3% |
Total private houses: 1,722
Private houses occupied by usual residents: 1,539
Land area (km2): 11.41
Population density per square kilometreThis town: | 324.4 |
Nearby towns and cities: | 324.0 |
This town population and houses statisticsOther nearby cities
Earning and income in 2005
Median earnings in 2005Here: | 24,648 CAD |
Province: | 25,722 CAD |
Median income in 2005This town: | 24,514 CAD |
Province: | 24,867 CAD |
Percent of persons in low income before tax
Composition of total income in this town
Earnings and income details for GoldenOccupation and industry
Employment rateHere: | 66.7% |
British Columbia: | 61.6% |
Labour force activity in Golden
Mode of transportation to work
Labour, occupation and industry details for Golden
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Citizenship and immigration
Total visible minority populationTotal: 300This town: | 7.9% |
British Columbia: | 24.8% |
Male: 150This town: | 7.8% |
Province: | 24.2% |
Female: 150This town: | 8.1% |
British Columbia: | 25.3% |
Aboriginal identity populationTotal: 160This town: | 4.2% |
Province: | 4.8% |
Female: 90This town: | 4.9% |
Province: | 4.9% |
Golden Minority Population Characteristics
This town citizenship and immigration DetailsAge characteristics
Median age of the populationThis town: | 38.1 |
British Columbia: | 41.9 |
Percent of the population aged 15 and overThis town: | 83.3% |
British Columbia: | 84.6% |
Age characteristics of GoldenMarital Status
Married or living with a common-law partnerTotal: 1,785Here: | 58.0% |
British Columbia: | 57.9% |
Male: 895This town: | 57.2% |
Province: | 59.4% |
Female: 890This town: | 58.7% |
British Columbia: | 56.4% |
Not married and not living with a common-law partnerTotal: 1,295Here: | 42.0% |
British Columbia: | 42.1% |
Male: 670This town: | 42.8% |
Province: | 40.6% |
Female: 630This town: | 41.6% |
Province: | 43.6% |
This town - Marital Status
Golden marital status detailsFamilies and households characteristics
Language
Knowledge of official languages in Golden
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 GoldenMobility status in 2006
This town - Place of residence in 2005
Golden - Place of residence in 2001
This town mobility detailsEducation
Education attainment in this town
Education in GoldenAirports inside this town
- Golden (Canadian Helicopters) Heliport (TC LID: CGN2)
- Golden (Golden & District General Hospital) Heliport (TC LID: CBT5)
- Golden Airport (ICAO: CYGE)
Companies inside this town
- Atna Resources Ltd.
- Golden Minerals Company
- Royal Victoria Minerals Ltd.
Federal Corporations Located in Golden
- 171694 CANADA INC.
- 3914054 CANADA INC.
- 7172711 CANADA LTD.
- 7843801 CANADA INC.
- GRASSROOTS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LIMITED
- Kicking Horse Country Chamber of Commerce
- NTK ROCKS INC.
- Powderhounds Lodge Inc.
- R 2 G CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION
- STEVENSON PUBLISHING COMPANY LIMITED
- VERTICAL OXYGEN LTD.
Hospitals inside this town
- Golden and District General Hospital
Radio stations inside this town
Federal Corporations In Golden
- 3914054 CANADA INC. (102 - 509 - 9TH AVENUE NORTH, Directors: DARRIN DEROSA)
- STEVENSON PUBLISHING COMPANY LIMITED (330 FISHER RD. # 20, Directors: MARY STEVENSON)
- 7843801 CANADA INC. (735 Hefti, Directors: Maxime Charbonneau, Sabine A. Klauck)
- VERTICAL OXYGEN LTD. (530 11th street, Directors: Nathalie Callede, Stanley Tim Suddaby)
- R 2 G CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION (2141 BATTEN ROAD, Directors: GRAHAM JONES, JENNIFER ALLORE, JENNIFER JONES, SANDRA JONES, SU ANNE OH)
- GRASSROOTS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LIMITED (1214 11 STREET SOUTH, Directors: ALYSON NICOLE MARJERRISON, SCOTT ROBERT WILSON)
- 7172711 CANADA LTD. (513 - 10th Street, South, P.O. Box 2103, Directors: RICHARD GALL)
- NTK ROCKS INC. (801 10th Ave. S., Directors: Darcy Zimmer)
- 171694 CANADA INC. (2141 BATTEN RAOD, Directors: GRAHAM JONES)
- Kicking Horse Country Chamber of Commerce (500 10TH AVENUE NORTH, P O BOX 1320, Directors: DALLAS MATHESON, DEBBIE CHABOT, JAMES ACTON, JAMIE FITZGERALD, JORDAN PETROVICS, LORI BAXENDALE, LYNNE ROMANO, MARC PARNEY, SHAWN CARR, SHAWNA DEGAGNE, SUZANNE MCCRIMMON)
- Powderhounds Lodge Inc. (518 10TH STREET SOUTH, Directors: ROBERT WILLIAM GLACZ CLOKE)
Schools in Golden
- Nicholson Elementary (Box 331, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 100)
- Alexander Park StrongStart Centre (PO Box 464, Gradespan: Pre-K)
- Alexander Park Elementary (Box 464, Gradespan: K-3, Enrollment: 202)
- Golden Secondary (Box 1350, Gradespan: 8-12, Enrollment: 355)
- Lady Grey Elementary (Box 899, Gradespan: 4-7, Enrollment: 208)
- Golden Alternate School (Box 1350, Gradespan: 10-12, Enrollment: 33)
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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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