Orford Profile
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National Rank:688 of 688
Level:Census subdivision
Orford Population
Total Population (2021)
5,007
Total Population (2016)
4,337
Population Growth
+15.4% (+670)
Growth Rank
#47 of 688Same geo level
Male
50.3%2,520
Female
49.7%2,490
Male-to-Female Ratio
1.012
Average Age
45.6
Median Age
50.4
Age Rank
#499 of 688Same geo level
Population Age Distribution
0–4
260(5.2%)
5–9
270(5.4%)
10–14
260(5.2%)
15–19
210(4.2%)
20–24
135(2.7%)
25–29
150(3.0%)
30–34
250(5.0%)
35–39
280(5.6%)
40–44
340(6.8%)
45–49
320(6.4%)
50–54
345(6.9%)
55–59
520(10.4%)
60–64
560(11.2%)
65–69
465(9.3%)
70–74
300(6.0%)
75–79
200(4.0%)
80–84
85(1.7%)
85+
45(0.9%)
Orford Households
Household Size
Average Household Size
2.2
Total Private Dwellings
3,099
Occupied Private Dwellings
2,244
Size Distribution
1 Person
650 (29.0%)
2 Persons
965 (43.0%)
3 Persons
250 (11.1%)
4 Persons
275 (12.2%)
5+ Persons
100 (4.5%)
Household Composition
Couples with children
530(23.6%)
Couples without children
900(40.1%)
One-parent families
85(3.8%)
One-person households
645(28.7%)
Multigenerational
20(0.9%)
Multiple-family
10(0.4%)
Orford Incomes
Summary
Avg. Household Income
$92,800After tax
Median Household Income
$81,000After tax
Avg. Individual Income
$50,200After tax
Median Individual Income
$43,600After tax
Income Rank
#177 of 688Same geo level
Income Composition
Market Income
86.6%
Employment Income
63.0%
Government Transfers
13.4%
Individual Income Distribution
Under $10k
240(5.8%)
$10k–$20k
380(9.2%)
$20k–$30k
485(11.7%)
$30k–$40k
445(10.7%)
$40k–$50k
450(10.9%)
$50k–$60k
435(10.5%)
$60k–$70k
360(8.7%)
$70k–$80k
260(6.3%)
$80k–$90k
235(5.7%)
$90k–$100k
185(4.5%)
$100k+
670(16.2%)
Orford Employment
Labour Force
Employment Rate
58.9%
Unemployment Rate
3.9%
Total Labour Force
2,575
Employed
2,475
Unemployed
100
Not in Labour Force
1,635
Low Income Prevalence
Overall Low-Income Rate
7.0%
Children (0–17)
6.0%
Adults (18–64)
5.8%
Seniors (65+)
11.0%
Gini Coefficient (Total)
0.3330 = perfect equality
Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)
0.284
Orford Languages
Language Knowledge
English Only
50 (1.0%)
French Only
2,030 (40.6%)
English & French
2,920 (58.3%)
Neither
5 (0.1%)
Mother Tongue
English
185 (3.7%)
French
4,650 (92.9%)
Non-official languages
80 (1.6%)
Top Mother Tongue Languages
French
4,650(92.9%)
English
185(3.7%)
Spanish
20(0.4%)
Polish
10(0.2%)
Arabic
5(0.1%)
Italian
5(0.1%)
Orford Dwellings
Dwelling Type
Single-detached
1,930(86.0%)
Semi-detached
130(5.8%)
Row house
70(3.1%)
Duplex
30(1.3%)
Apt. < 5 storeys
80(3.6%)
Apt. ≥ 5 storeys
5(0.2%)
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