Collingwood Profile
A comprehensive demographic breakdown using data from the 2021 Statistics Canada Census.
National Rank:177 of 688
Collingwood Population
Total Population (2021)
24,811
Total Population (2016)
21,793
Population Growth
+13.8% (+3,018)
Growth Rank
#62 of 688Same geo level
Male
47.2%11,700
Female
52.9%13,115
Male-to-Female Ratio
0.892
Average Age
47.9
Median Age
50.8
Age Rank
#596 of 688Same geo level
Population Age Distribution
0–4
970(3.9%)
5–9
1,120(4.5%)
10–14
1,210(4.9%)
15–19
1,160(4.7%)
20–24
1,060(4.3%)
25–29
1,260(5.1%)
30–34
1,350(5.4%)
35–39
1,330(5.4%)
40–44
1,315(5.3%)
45–49
1,420(5.7%)
50–54
1,350(5.4%)
55–59
1,740(7.0%)
60–64
2,095(8.4%)
65–69
2,085(8.4%)
70–74
1,930(7.8%)
75–79
1,390(5.6%)
80–84
950(3.8%)
85+
1,075(4.3%)
Collingwood Households
Household Size
Average Household Size
2.2
Total Private Dwellings
13,216
Occupied Private Dwellings
11,174
Size Distribution
1 Person
3,810 (34.1%)
2 Persons
4,190 (37.5%)
3 Persons
1,425 (12.8%)
4 Persons
1,195 (10.7%)
5+ Persons
555 (5.0%)
Household Composition
Couples with children
2,195(19.6%)
Couples without children
3,380(30.2%)
One-parent families
900(8.1%)
One-person households
3,810(34.1%)
Multigenerational
205(1.8%)
Multiple-family
45(0.4%)
Collingwood Incomes
Summary
Avg. Household Income
$90,300After tax
Median Household Income
$72,500After tax
Avg. Individual Income
$48,960After tax
Median Individual Income
$37,600After tax
Income Rank
#378 of 688Same geo level
Income Composition
Market Income
81.4%
Employment Income
50.2%
Government Transfers
18.5%
Individual Income Distribution
Under $10k
1,270(6.2%)
$10k–$20k
2,325(11.3%)
$20k–$30k
3,350(16.3%)
$30k–$40k
2,845(13.8%)
$40k–$50k
2,415(11.7%)
$50k–$60k
1,885(9.2%)
$60k–$70k
1,475(7.2%)
$70k–$80k
1,160(5.6%)
$80k–$90k
815(4.0%)
$90k–$100k
650(3.2%)
$100k+
2,385(11.6%)
Collingwood Employment
Labour Force
Employment Rate
48.9%
Unemployment Rate
12.8%
Total Labour Force
11,760
Employed
10,260
Unemployed
1,505
Not in Labour Force
9,220
Low Income Prevalence
Overall Low-Income Rate
9.9%
Children (0–17)
10.5%
Adults (18–64)
9.9%
Seniors (65+)
9.5%
Gini Coefficient (Total)
0.3590 = perfect equality
Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)
0.309
Collingwood Languages
Language Knowledge
English Only
22,550 (92.3%)
French Only
5 (0.0%)
English & French
1,830 (7.5%)
Neither
50 (0.2%)
Mother Tongue
English
21,945 (89.8%)
French
300 (1.2%)
Non-official languages
1,855 (7.6%)
Top Mother Tongue Languages
English
21,945(89.8%)
French
300(1.2%)
Polish
160(0.7%)
Italian
125(0.5%)
Spanish
110(0.5%)
Punjabi
100(0.4%)
Portuguese
75(0.3%)
Russian
75(0.3%)
Tagalog
70(0.3%)
Gujarati
50(0.2%)
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