Puslinch Profile
A comprehensive demographic breakdown using data from the 2021 Statistics Canada Census.
National Rank:493 of 688
Puslinch Population
Total Population (2021)
7,944
Total Population (2016)
7,336
Population Growth
+8.3% (+608)
Growth Rank
#187 of 688Same geo level
Male
50.8%4,040
Female
49.2%3,905
Male-to-Female Ratio
1.035
Average Age
45.5
Median Age
49.2
Age Rank
#493 of 688Same geo level
Population Age Distribution
0–4
290(3.7%)
5–9
355(4.5%)
10–14
470(5.9%)
15–19
495(6.2%)
20–24
440(5.5%)
25–29
325(4.1%)
30–34
290(3.7%)
35–39
370(4.7%)
40–44
475(6.0%)
45–49
550(6.9%)
50–54
650(8.2%)
55–59
710(8.9%)
60–64
700(8.8%)
65–69
555(7.0%)
70–74
530(6.7%)
75–79
360(4.5%)
80–84
210(2.6%)
85+
165(2.1%)
Puslinch Households
Household Size
Average Household Size
2.8
Total Private Dwellings
2,946
Occupied Private Dwellings
2,857
Size Distribution
1 Person
505 (17.7%)
2 Persons
1,090 (38.1%)
3 Persons
435 (15.2%)
4 Persons
470 (16.4%)
5+ Persons
360 (12.6%)
Household Composition
Couples with children
925(32.3%)
Couples without children
970(33.9%)
One-parent families
130(4.5%)
One-person households
505(17.7%)
Multigenerational
170(5.9%)
Multiple-family
30(1.0%)
Puslinch Incomes
Summary
Avg. Household Income
$160,200After tax
Median Household Income
$112,000After tax
Avg. Individual Income
$69,000After tax
Median Individual Income
$42,800After tax
Income Rank
#15 of 688Same geo level
Income Composition
Market Income
91.2%
Employment Income
66.6%
Government Transfers
8.8%
Individual Income Distribution
Under $10k
590(8.9%)
$10k–$20k
685(10.4%)
$20k–$30k
835(12.6%)
$30k–$40k
650(9.8%)
$40k–$50k
595(9.0%)
$50k–$60k
485(7.3%)
$60k–$70k
430(6.5%)
$70k–$80k
345(5.2%)
$80k–$90k
300(4.5%)
$90k–$100k
240(3.6%)
$100k+
1,460(22.1%)
Puslinch Employment
Labour Force
Employment Rate
59.0%
Unemployment Rate
9.3%
Total Labour Force
4,415
Employed
4,010
Unemployed
410
Not in Labour Force
2,385
Low Income Prevalence
Overall Low-Income Rate
5.3%
Children (0–17)
4.8%
Adults (18–64)
5.2%
Seniors (65+)
5.9%
Gini Coefficient (Total)
0.4700 = perfect equality
Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)
0.398
Puslinch Languages
Language Knowledge
English Only
7,300 (92.2%)
English & French
570 (7.2%)
Neither
55 (0.7%)
Mother Tongue
English
6,540 (82.6%)
French
70 (0.9%)
Non-official languages
1,125 (14.2%)
Top Mother Tongue Languages
English
6,540(82.6%)
Punjabi
205(2.6%)
Italian
105(1.3%)
French
70(0.9%)
Polish
60(0.8%)
Mandarin
50(0.6%)
Urdu
50(0.6%)
Portuguese
50(0.6%)
Persian
45(0.6%)
Spanish
35(0.4%)
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