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Innisfil Profile

Explore population, households, income, employment, languages, and dwellings for Innisfil. Compare trends since 2016 and dig into the full demographic profile below.

National Rank:117 of 688
Level:Census subdivision

Innisfil Population

Total Population (2021)
43,326
Total Population (2016)
36,566
Population Growth
+18.5% (+6,760)
Growth Rank
#32 of 688Same geo level
Male
50.3%21,775
Female
49.7%21,550
Male-to-Female Ratio
1.010
Average Age
41.3
Median Age
42
Age Rank
#237 of 688Same geo level

Population Age Distribution

0–4
2,430(5.6%)
5–9
2,545(5.9%)
10–14
2,580(6.0%)
15–19
2,500(5.8%)
20–24
2,115(4.9%)
25–29
2,475(5.7%)
30–34
2,790(6.4%)
35–39
3,015(7.0%)
40–44
2,855(6.6%)
45–49
2,905(6.7%)
50–54
2,920(6.7%)
55–59
3,630(8.4%)
60–64
3,280(7.6%)
65–69
2,495(5.8%)
70–74
1,950(4.5%)
75–79
1,360(3.1%)
80–84
795(1.8%)
85+
680(1.6%)

Innisfil Households

Household Size

Average Household Size
2.8
Total Private Dwellings
17,528
Occupied Private Dwellings
15,708

Size Distribution

1 Person
3,095 (19.7%)
2 Persons
5,210 (33.2%)
3 Persons
2,775 (17.7%)
4 Persons
2,800 (17.8%)
5+ Persons
1,830 (11.7%)

Household Composition

Couples with children
5,010(31.9%)
Couples without children
4,145(26.4%)
One-parent families
1,250(8.0%)
One-person households
3,090(19.7%)
Multigenerational
850(5.4%)
Multiple-family
180(1.1%)

Innisfil Incomes

Summary

Avg. Household Income
$97,600After tax
Median Household Income
$88,000After tax
Avg. Individual Income
$44,600After tax
Median Individual Income
$38,000After tax
Income Rank
#158 of 688Same geo level

Income Composition

Market Income
81.2%
Employment Income
69.0%
Government Transfers
18.9%

Individual Income Distribution

Under $10k
2,690(7.8%)
$10k–$20k
4,055(11.8%)
$20k–$30k
5,195(15.2%)
$30k–$40k
4,365(12.7%)
$40k–$50k
3,530(10.3%)
$50k–$60k
3,080(9.0%)
$60k–$70k
2,550(7.4%)
$70k–$80k
2,055(6.0%)
$80k–$90k
1,680(4.9%)
$90k–$100k
1,300(3.8%)
$100k+
3,770(11.0%)

Innisfil Employment

Labour Force

Employment Rate
57.5%
Unemployment Rate
11.8%
Total Labour Force
23,230
Employed
20,490
Unemployed
2,745
Not in Labour Force
12,420

Low Income Prevalence

Overall Low-Income Rate
6.9%
Children (0–17)
7.6%
Adults (18–64)
6.0%
Seniors (65+)
9.3%
Gini Coefficient (Total)
0.3010 = perfect equality
Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)
0.264

Innisfil Languages

Language Knowledge

English Only
40,535 (93.6%)
French Only
15 (0.0%)
English & French
2,300 (5.3%)
Neither
460 (1.1%)

Mother Tongue

English
34,315 (79.2%)
French
490 (1.1%)
Non-official languages
7,240 (16.7%)

Top Mother Tongue Languages

English
34,315(79.2%)
Russian
970(2.2%)
Italian
940(2.2%)
Spanish
880(2.0%)
Portuguese
820(1.9%)
French
490(1.1%)
Persian
290(0.7%)
Polish
270(0.6%)
Tamil
235(0.5%)
Mandarin
160(0.4%)

Innisfil Dwellings

Dwelling Type

Single-detached
14,210(90.5%)
Semi-detached
80(0.5%)
Row house
650(4.1%)
Duplex
340(2.2%)
Apt. < 5 storeys
225(1.4%)
Apt. ≥ 5 storeys
190(1.2%)
Other attached
15(0.1%)
Movable
5(0.0%)

Community snapshot

About Innisfil

Innisfil is a town in Simcoe County on the south shore of Lake Simcoe, immediately south of Barrie. Alcona is the main lakeside community; Lefroy, Belle Ewart, Cookstown, and Stroud sit among farms and new subdivisions. Friday Harbour and a long municipal beach shape the waterfront. About 43,000 people live in Innisfil.

Known for

  • Lake Simcoe shoreline south of Barrie
  • Alcona as the main urban lakeside community
  • Friday Harbour resort village
  • Rapid residential growth and the planned Orbit community
  • Cookstown and remaining farm hamlets inland

See & do

  • Innisfil Beach Park

    Main municipal beach, pier, and park at Alcona.

  • Friday Harbour

    Marina village, boardwalk, and resort on the Lake Simcoe shore.

  • Cookstown

    Crossroads village and outlet mall at the town’s southwest corner.

  • Nantyr Park

    Waterfront park and boat access near Lefroy.

  • Innisfil Recreation Centre

    Municipal pools, ice, and community rooms serving the growing town.

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