Lanark Highlands Profile
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National Rank:636 of 688
Level:Census subdivision
Lanark Highlands Population
Total Population (2021)
5,737
Total Population (2016)
5,338
Population Growth
+7.5% (+399)
Growth Rank
#215 of 688Same geo level
Male
52.1%2,990
Female
47.8%2,745
Male-to-Female Ratio
1.089
Average Age
46.9
Median Age
52
Age Rank
#562 of 688Same geo level
Population Age Distribution
0–4
270(4.7%)
5–9
275(4.8%)
10–14
250(4.4%)
15–19
210(3.7%)
20–24
200(3.5%)
25–29
260(4.5%)
30–34
340(5.9%)
35–39
325(5.7%)
40–44
265(4.6%)
45–49
300(5.2%)
50–54
400(7.0%)
55–59
565(9.8%)
60–64
615(10.7%)
65–69
560(9.8%)
70–74
425(7.4%)
75–79
255(4.4%)
80–84
115(2.0%)
85+
95(1.7%)
Lanark Highlands Households
Household Size
Average Household Size
2.3
Total Private Dwellings
3,409
Occupied Private Dwellings
2,494
Size Distribution
1 Person
645 (25.9%)
2 Persons
1,125 (45.1%)
3 Persons
325 (13.0%)
4 Persons
255 (10.2%)
5+ Persons
150 (6.0%)
Household Composition
Couples with children
525(21.0%)
Couples without children
955(38.3%)
One-parent families
155(6.2%)
One-person households
645(25.9%)
Multigenerational
55(2.2%)
Multiple-family
15(0.6%)
Lanark Highlands Incomes
Summary
Avg. Household Income
$80,900After tax
Median Household Income
$71,000After tax
Avg. Individual Income
$42,600After tax
Median Individual Income
$36,400After tax
Income Rank
#403 of 688Same geo level
Income Composition
Market Income
79.6%
Employment Income
59.7%
Government Transfers
20.3%
Individual Income Distribution
Under $10k
360(7.5%)
$10k–$20k
675(14.1%)
$20k–$30k
770(16.0%)
$30k–$40k
590(12.3%)
$40k–$50k
545(11.4%)
$50k–$60k
475(9.9%)
$60k–$70k
375(7.8%)
$70k–$80k
260(5.4%)
$80k–$90k
215(4.5%)
$90k–$100k
150(3.1%)
$100k+
385(8.0%)
Lanark Highlands Employment
Labour Force
Employment Rate
51.5%
Unemployment Rate
9.1%
Total Labour Force
2,790
Employed
2,535
Unemployed
255
Not in Labour Force
2,130
Low Income Prevalence
Overall Low-Income Rate
11.9%
Children (0–17)
11.8%
Adults (18–64)
10.6%
Seniors (65+)
14.8%
Gini Coefficient (Total)
0.3100 = perfect equality
Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)
0.276
Lanark Highlands Languages
Language Knowledge
English Only
4,925 (85.9%)
English & French
805 (14.0%)
Neither
10 (0.2%)
Mother Tongue
English
5,270 (91.9%)
French
240 (4.2%)
Non-official languages
150 (2.6%)
Top Mother Tongue Languages
English
5,270(91.9%)
French
240(4.2%)
Spanish
15(0.3%)
Polish
15(0.3%)
Italian
10(0.2%)
Russian
10(0.2%)
Mandarin
5(0.1%)
Portuguese
5(0.1%)
Lanark Highlands Dwellings
Dwelling Type
Single-detached
2,335(93.6%)
Semi-detached
25(1.0%)
Row house
5(0.2%)
Duplex
5(0.2%)
Apt. < 5 storeys
60(2.4%)
Movable
60(2.4%)
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