Guelph/Eramosa Profile
A comprehensive demographic breakdown using data from the 2021 Statistics Canada Census.
National Rank:304 of 688
Guelph/Eramosa Population
Total Population (2021)
13,904
Total Population (2016)
12,854
Population Growth
+8.2% (+1,050)
Growth Rank
#191 of 688Same geo level
Male
50.3%7,000
Female
49.7%6,905
Male-to-Female Ratio
1.014
Average Age
42.6
Median Age
45.2
Age Rank
#318 of 688Same geo level
Population Age Distribution
0–4
630(4.5%)
5–9
820(5.9%)
10–14
865(6.2%)
15–19
890(6.4%)
20–24
760(5.5%)
25–29
620(4.5%)
30–34
675(4.9%)
35–39
810(5.8%)
40–44
875(6.3%)
45–49
945(6.8%)
50–54
1,020(7.3%)
55–59
1,255(9.0%)
60–64
1,140(8.2%)
65–69
855(6.1%)
70–74
715(5.1%)
75–79
470(3.4%)
80–84
290(2.1%)
85+
260(1.9%)
Guelph/Eramosa Households
Household Size
Average Household Size
2.8
Total Private Dwellings
4,993
Occupied Private Dwellings
4,838
Size Distribution
1 Person
735 (15.2%)
2 Persons
1,755 (36.3%)
3 Persons
825 (17.0%)
4 Persons
955 (19.7%)
5+ Persons
570 (11.8%)
Household Composition
Couples with children
1,820(37.6%)
Couples without children
1,540(31.8%)
One-parent families
250(5.2%)
One-person households
730(15.1%)
Multigenerational
190(3.9%)
Multiple-family
65(1.3%)
Guelph/Eramosa Incomes
Summary
Avg. Household Income
$120,300After tax
Median Household Income
$110,000After tax
Avg. Individual Income
$52,550After tax
Median Individual Income
$44,800After tax
Income Rank
#20 of 688Same geo level
Income Composition
Market Income
87.6%
Employment Income
69.2%
Government Transfers
12.4%
Individual Income Distribution
Under $10k
830(7.5%)
$10k–$20k
1,175(10.7%)
$20k–$30k
1,275(11.6%)
$30k–$40k
1,130(10.2%)
$40k–$50k
1,030(9.3%)
$50k–$60k
970(8.8%)
$60k–$70k
810(7.3%)
$70k–$80k
720(6.5%)
$80k–$90k
605(5.5%)
$90k–$100k
505(4.6%)
$100k+
1,975(17.9%)
Guelph/Eramosa Employment
Labour Force
Employment Rate
62.7%
Unemployment Rate
7.7%
Total Labour Force
7,760
Employed
7,170
Unemployed
595
Not in Labour Force
3,675
Low Income Prevalence
Overall Low-Income Rate
4.2%
Children (0–17)
4.7%
Adults (18–64)
3.6%
Seniors (65+)
5.7%
Gini Coefficient (Total)
0.3060 = perfect equality
Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)
0.264
Guelph/Eramosa Languages
Language Knowledge
English Only
12,680 (91.9%)
English & French
1,055 (7.6%)
Neither
55 (0.4%)
Mother Tongue
English
12,045 (87.3%)
French
140 (1.0%)
Non-official languages
1,370 (9.9%)
Top Mother Tongue Languages
English
12,045(87.3%)
Italian
215(1.6%)
French
140(1.0%)
Spanish
110(0.8%)
Polish
105(0.8%)
Portuguese
90(0.7%)
Punjabi
75(0.5%)
Urdu
35(0.3%)
German
30(0.2%)
Persian
30(0.2%)
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