Augusta Profile

A comprehensive demographic breakdown using data from the 2021 Statistics Canada Census.

National Rank:535 of 688

Augusta Population

Total Population (2021)
7,386
Total Population (2016)
7,353
Population Growth
+0.4% (+33)
Growth Rank
#557 of 688Same geo level
Male
50.6%3,735
Female
49.5%3,655
Male-to-Female Ratio
1.022
Average Age
45.6
Median Age
49.2
Age Rank
#499 of 688Same geo level

Population Age Distribution

0–4
320(4.3%)
5–9
355(4.8%)
10–14
370(5.0%)
15–19
415(5.6%)
20–24
330(4.5%)
25–29
325(4.4%)
30–34
385(5.2%)
35–39
375(5.1%)
40–44
375(5.1%)
45–49
500(6.8%)
50–54
535(7.2%)
55–59
655(8.9%)
60–64
640(8.7%)
65–69
585(7.9%)
70–74
530(7.2%)
75–79
355(4.8%)
80–84
200(2.7%)
85+
125(1.7%)

Augusta Households

Household Size

Average Household Size
2.5
Total Private Dwellings
3,046
Occupied Private Dwellings
2,952

Size Distribution

1 Person
565 (19.2%)
2 Persons
1,325 (44.9%)
3 Persons
430 (14.6%)
4 Persons
400 (13.6%)
5+ Persons
240 (8.1%)

Household Composition

Couples with children
810(27.5%)
Couples without children
1,165(39.5%)
One-parent families
155(5.3%)
One-person households
565(19.2%)
Multigenerational
90(3.1%)
Multiple-family
20(0.7%)

Augusta Incomes

Summary

Avg. Household Income
$93,300After tax
Median Household Income
$84,000After tax
Avg. Individual Income
$45,080After tax
Median Individual Income
$40,000After tax
Income Rank
#204 of 688Same geo level

Income Composition

Market Income
81.2%
Employment Income
63.2%
Government Transfers
18.8%

Individual Income Distribution

Under $10k
405(6.6%)
$10k–$20k
725(11.8%)
$20k–$30k
815(13.2%)
$30k–$40k
785(12.8%)
$40k–$50k
770(12.5%)
$50k–$60k
710(11.5%)
$60k–$70k
530(8.6%)
$70k–$80k
375(6.1%)
$80k–$90k
255(4.1%)
$90k–$100k
240(3.9%)
$100k+
545(8.9%)

Augusta Employment

Labour Force

Employment Rate
55.5%
Unemployment Rate
7.9%
Total Labour Force
3,815
Employed
3,515
Unemployed
300
Not in Labour Force
2,520

Low Income Prevalence

Overall Low-Income Rate
6.0%
Children (0–17)
6.2%
Adults (18–64)
5.4%
Seniors (65+)
7.3%
Gini Coefficient (Total)
0.2750 = perfect equality
Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)
0.243

Augusta Languages

Language Knowledge

English Only
6,630 (89.7%)
English & French
745 (10.1%)
Neither
5 (0.1%)

Mother Tongue

English
6,805 (92.1%)
French
230 (3.1%)
Non-official languages
255 (3.5%)

Top Mother Tongue Languages

English
6,805(92.1%)
French
230(3.1%)
Spanish
15(0.2%)
Polish
15(0.2%)
Arabic
10(0.1%)
Italian
10(0.1%)
Greek
10(0.1%)
Cantonese
5(0.1%)
Punjabi
5(0.1%)
Portuguese
5(0.1%)

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