Brokenhead Profile
A comprehensive demographic breakdown using data from the 2021 Statistics Canada Census.
National Rank:652 of 688
Brokenhead Population
Total Population (2021)
5,414
Total Population (2016)
5,122
Population Growth
+5.7% (+292)
Growth Rank
#288 of 688Same geo level
Male
51.4%2,785
Female
48.6%2,630
Male-to-Female Ratio
1.059
Average Age
39.8
Median Age
40
Age Rank
#135 of 688Same geo level
Population Age Distribution
0–4
340(6.3%)
5–9
370(6.8%)
10–14
355(6.6%)
15–19
305(5.6%)
20–24
250(4.6%)
25–29
310(5.7%)
30–34
395(7.3%)
35–39
385(7.1%)
40–44
345(6.4%)
45–49
355(6.6%)
50–54
355(6.6%)
55–59
380(7.0%)
60–64
420(7.8%)
65–69
330(6.1%)
70–74
230(4.2%)
75–79
155(2.9%)
80–84
95(1.8%)
85+
45(0.8%)
Brokenhead Households
Household Size
Average Household Size
2.6
Total Private Dwellings
2,213
Occupied Private Dwellings
2,053
Size Distribution
1 Person
370 (18.0%)
2 Persons
835 (40.6%)
3 Persons
340 (16.5%)
4 Persons
315 (15.3%)
5+ Persons
190 (9.2%)
Household Composition
Couples with children
685(33.3%)
Couples without children
715(34.8%)
One-parent families
125(6.1%)
One-person households
370(18.0%)
Multigenerational
35(1.7%)
Multiple-family
10(0.5%)
Brokenhead Incomes
Summary
Avg. Household Income
$87,000After tax
Median Household Income
$80,000After tax
Avg. Individual Income
$42,360After tax
Median Individual Income
$38,400After tax
Income Rank
#235 of 688Same geo level
Income Composition
Market Income
84.4%
Employment Income
72.6%
Government Transfers
15.6%
Individual Income Distribution
Under $10k
330(7.8%)
$10k–$20k
480(11.4%)
$20k–$30k
535(12.7%)
$30k–$40k
545(12.9%)
$40k–$50k
520(12.3%)
$50k–$60k
415(9.8%)
$60k–$70k
325(7.7%)
$70k–$80k
300(7.1%)
$80k–$90k
250(5.9%)
$90k–$100k
165(3.9%)
$100k+
350(8.3%)
Brokenhead Employment
Labour Force
Employment Rate
61.8%
Unemployment Rate
7.8%
Total Labour Force
2,890
Employed
2,665
Unemployed
225
Not in Labour Force
1,425
Low Income Prevalence
Overall Low-Income Rate
9.5%
Children (0–17)
12.0%
Adults (18–64)
7.8%
Seniors (65+)
12.4%
Gini Coefficient (Total)
0.2780 = perfect equality
Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)
0.245
Brokenhead Languages
Language Knowledge
English Only
5,040 (93.2%)
English & French
365 (6.7%)
Neither
15 (0.3%)
Mother Tongue
English
4,905 (90.7%)
French
80 (1.5%)
Non-official languages
350 (6.5%)
Top Mother Tongue Languages
English
4,905(90.7%)
French
80(1.5%)
German
60(1.1%)
Polish
25(0.5%)
Russian
15(0.3%)
Tagalog
10(0.2%)
Spanish
10(0.2%)
Portuguese
10(0.2%)
Italian
5(0.1%)
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