Rocky Mountain House Profile
A comprehensive demographic breakdown using data from the 2021 Statistics Canada Census.
National Rank:569 of 688
Rocky Mountain House Population
Total Population (2021)
6,765
Total Population (2016)
6,635
Population Growth
+2.0% (+130)
Growth Rank
#489 of 688Same geo level
Male
48.9%3,310
Female
51.1%3,455
Male-to-Female Ratio
0.958
Average Age
39.5
Median Age
38.8
Age Rank
#117 of 688Same geo level
Population Age Distribution
0–4
410(6.1%)
5–9
485(7.2%)
10–14
495(7.3%)
15–19
455(6.7%)
20–24
340(5.0%)
25–29
410(6.1%)
30–34
470(6.9%)
35–39
485(7.2%)
40–44
450(6.7%)
45–49
410(6.1%)
50–54
365(5.4%)
55–59
430(6.4%)
60–64
420(6.2%)
65–69
350(5.2%)
70–74
255(3.8%)
75–79
185(2.7%)
80–84
160(2.4%)
85+
195(2.9%)
Rocky Mountain House Households
Household Size
Average Household Size
2.4
Total Private Dwellings
3,075
Occupied Private Dwellings
2,693
Size Distribution
1 Person
815 (30.2%)
2 Persons
915 (34.0%)
3 Persons
360 (13.4%)
4 Persons
350 (13.0%)
5+ Persons
255 (9.5%)
Household Composition
Couples with children
635(23.6%)
Couples without children
660(24.5%)
One-parent families
280(10.4%)
One-person households
815(30.2%)
Multigenerational
60(2.2%)
Multiple-family
10(0.4%)
Rocky Mountain House Incomes
Summary
Avg. Household Income
$89,600After tax
Median Household Income
$72,000After tax
Avg. Individual Income
$48,760After tax
Median Individual Income
$37,600After tax
Income Rank
#378 of 688Same geo level
Income Composition
Market Income
83.0%
Employment Income
62.8%
Government Transfers
16.9%
Individual Income Distribution
Under $10k
430(8.7%)
$10k–$20k
475(9.6%)
$20k–$30k
815(16.5%)
$30k–$40k
670(13.6%)
$40k–$50k
535(10.8%)
$50k–$60k
395(8.0%)
$60k–$70k
335(6.8%)
$70k–$80k
285(5.8%)
$80k–$90k
195(3.9%)
$90k–$100k
210(4.3%)
$100k+
595(12.0%)
Rocky Mountain House Employment
Labour Force
Employment Rate
56.0%
Unemployment Rate
14.9%
Total Labour Force
3,385
Employed
2,880
Unemployed
505
Not in Labour Force
1,750
Low Income Prevalence
Overall Low-Income Rate
10.7%
Children (0–17)
13.5%
Adults (18–64)
9.1%
Seniors (65+)
12.4%
Gini Coefficient (Total)
0.3380 = perfect equality
Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)
0.296
Rocky Mountain House Languages
Language Knowledge
English Only
6,310 (95.8%)
English & French
265 (4.0%)
Neither
15 (0.2%)
Mother Tongue
English
5,980 (90.7%)
French
65 (1.0%)
Non-official languages
425 (6.4%)
Top Mother Tongue Languages
English
5,980(90.7%)
Tagalog
145(2.2%)
French
65(1.0%)
Korean
25(0.4%)
Gujarati
20(0.3%)
Cantonese
15(0.2%)
Punjabi
10(0.2%)
Spanish
10(0.2%)
Arabic
5(0.1%)
Hindi
5(0.1%)
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