Queens Profile

A comprehensive demographic breakdown using data from the 2021 Statistics Canada Census.

National Rank:401 of 688

Queens Population

Total Population (2021)
10,422
Total Population (2016)
10,302
Population Growth
+1.2% (+120)
Growth Rank
#528 of 688Same geo level
Male
49.3%5,135
Female
50.7%5,285
Male-to-Female Ratio
0.972
Average Age
50.5
Median Age
55.6
Age Rank
#658 of 688Same geo level

Population Age Distribution

0–4
295(2.8%)
5–9
370(3.6%)
10–14
455(4.4%)
15–19
475(4.6%)
20–24
390(3.7%)
25–29
345(3.3%)
30–34
410(3.9%)
35–39
415(4.0%)
40–44
515(4.9%)
45–49
630(6.0%)
50–54
795(7.6%)
55–59
990(9.5%)
60–64
1,055(10.1%)
65–69
1,015(9.7%)
70–74
920(8.8%)
75–79
620(5.9%)
80–84
410(3.9%)
85+
320(3.1%)

Queens Households

Household Size

Average Household Size
2.1
Total Private Dwellings
6,676
Occupied Private Dwellings
4,977

Size Distribution

1 Person
1,655 (33.3%)
2 Persons
2,165 (43.5%)
3 Persons
600 (12.1%)
4 Persons
380 (7.6%)
5+ Persons
175 (3.5%)

Household Composition

Couples with children
790(15.9%)
Couples without children
1,820(36.6%)
One-parent families
370(7.4%)
One-person households
1,655(33.3%)
Multigenerational
85(1.7%)
Multiple-family
15(0.3%)

Queens Incomes

Summary

Avg. Household Income
$59,250After tax
Median Household Income
$52,400After tax
Avg. Individual Income
$33,440After tax
Median Individual Income
$29,200After tax
Income Rank
#667 of 688Same geo level

Income Composition

Market Income
69.6%
Employment Income
47.9%
Government Transfers
30.4%

Individual Income Distribution

Under $10k
875(9.9%)
$10k–$20k
1,485(16.8%)
$20k–$30k
1,765(19.9%)
$30k–$40k
1,420(16.0%)
$40k–$50k
1,120(12.7%)
$50k–$60k
690(7.8%)
$60k–$70k
475(5.4%)
$70k–$80k
330(3.7%)
$80k–$90k
200(2.3%)
$90k–$100k
130(1.5%)
$100k+
360(4.1%)

Queens Employment

Labour Force

Employment Rate
38.9%
Unemployment Rate
14.3%
Total Labour Force
4,150
Employed
3,560
Unemployed
595
Not in Labour Force
4,990

Low Income Prevalence

Overall Low-Income Rate
20.9%
Children (0–17)
23.2%
Adults (18–64)
17.5%
Seniors (65+)
26.0%
Gini Coefficient (Total)
0.3170 = perfect equality
Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)
0.270

Queens Languages

Language Knowledge

English Only
9,815 (95.2%)
English & French
480 (4.7%)
Neither
10 (0.1%)

Mother Tongue

English
9,995 (96.9%)
French
85 (0.8%)
Non-official languages
180 (1.7%)

Top Mother Tongue Languages

English
9,995(96.9%)
French
85(0.8%)
German
25(0.2%)
Arabic
5(0.0%)
Tagalog
5(0.0%)
Punjabi
5(0.0%)
Spanish
5(0.0%)
Italian
5(0.0%)
Portuguese
5(0.0%)
Polish
5(0.0%)

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