Minden Hills Profile
A comprehensive demographic breakdown using data from the 2021 Statistics Canada Census.
National Rank:559 of 688
Minden Hills Population
Total Population (2021)
6,971
Total Population (2016)
6,088
Population Growth
+14.5% (+883)
Growth Rank
#53 of 688Same geo level
Male
50.5%3,520
Female
49.5%3,450
Male-to-Female Ratio
1.020
Average Age
52
Median Age
58.8
Age Rank
#673 of 688Same geo level
Population Age Distribution
0–4
235(3.4%)
5–9
240(3.4%)
10–14
260(3.7%)
15–19
230(3.3%)
20–24
215(3.1%)
25–29
275(3.9%)
30–34
330(4.7%)
35–39
315(4.5%)
40–44
255(3.7%)
45–49
295(4.2%)
50–54
365(5.2%)
55–59
650(9.3%)
60–64
890(12.8%)
65–69
820(11.8%)
70–74
615(8.8%)
75–79
425(6.1%)
80–84
300(4.3%)
85+
260(3.7%)
Minden Hills Households
Household Size
Average Household Size
2.1
Total Private Dwellings
6,019
Occupied Private Dwellings
3,229
Size Distribution
1 Person
975 (30.2%)
2 Persons
1,490 (46.1%)
3 Persons
360 (11.1%)
4 Persons
265 (8.2%)
5+ Persons
145 (4.5%)
Household Composition
Couples with children
515(15.9%)
Couples without children
1,295(40.1%)
One-parent families
185(5.7%)
One-person households
975(30.2%)
Multigenerational
85(2.6%)
Multiple-family
15(0.5%)
Minden Hills Incomes
Summary
Avg. Household Income
$78,100After tax
Median Household Income
$66,500After tax
Avg. Individual Income
$41,960After tax
Median Individual Income
$34,400After tax
Income Rank
#505 of 688Same geo level
Income Composition
Market Income
77.0%
Employment Income
49.3%
Government Transfers
23.0%
Individual Income Distribution
Under $10k
445(7.4%)
$10k–$20k
805(13.4%)
$20k–$30k
1,115(18.5%)
$30k–$40k
845(14.0%)
$40k–$50k
665(11.0%)
$50k–$60k
580(9.6%)
$60k–$70k
425(7.1%)
$70k–$80k
330(5.5%)
$80k–$90k
200(3.3%)
$90k–$100k
150(2.5%)
$100k+
465(7.7%)
Minden Hills Employment
Labour Force
Employment Rate
43.7%
Unemployment Rate
11.3%
Total Labour Force
3,005
Employed
2,670
Unemployed
340
Not in Labour Force
3,105
Low Income Prevalence
Overall Low-Income Rate
12.3%
Children (0–17)
12.0%
Adults (18–64)
12.4%
Seniors (65+)
12.3%
Gini Coefficient (Total)
0.3480 = perfect equality
Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)
0.301
Minden Hills Languages
Language Knowledge
English Only
6,565 (95.0%)
English & French
340 (4.9%)
Neither
5 (0.1%)
Mother Tongue
English
6,440 (93.2%)
French
65 (0.9%)
Non-official languages
355 (5.1%)
Top Mother Tongue Languages
English
6,440(93.2%)
French
65(0.9%)
Russian
35(0.5%)
Italian
25(0.4%)
Polish
25(0.4%)
Tagalog
15(0.2%)
Cantonese
15(0.2%)
Spanish
15(0.2%)
Portuguese
10(0.1%)
Korean
10(0.1%)
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