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South Dundas Profile

Explore population, households, income, employment, languages, and dwellings for South Dundas. Compare trends since 2016 and dig into the full demographic profile below.

National Rank:380 of 688
Level:Census subdivision

South Dundas Population

Total Population (2021)
11,044
Total Population (2016)
10,852
Population Growth
+1.8% (+192)
Growth Rank
#497 of 688Same geo level
Male
49.3%5,440
Female
50.8%5,610
Male-to-Female Ratio
0.970
Average Age
46.7
Median Age
50.8
Age Rank
#552 of 688Same geo level

Population Age Distribution

0–4
470(4.3%)
5–9
570(5.2%)
10–14
620(5.6%)
15–19
505(4.6%)
20–24
440(4.0%)
25–29
560(5.1%)
30–34
540(4.9%)
35–39
530(4.8%)
40–44
515(4.7%)
45–49
625(5.7%)
50–54
705(6.4%)
55–59
965(8.7%)
60–64
1,000(9.1%)
65–69
850(7.7%)
70–74
880(8.0%)
75–79
610(5.5%)
80–84
350(3.2%)
85+
300(2.7%)

South Dundas Households

Household Size

Average Household Size
2.4
Total Private Dwellings
4,821
Occupied Private Dwellings
4,651

Size Distribution

1 Person
1,200 (25.8%)
2 Persons
2,005 (43.1%)
3 Persons
595 (12.8%)
4 Persons
495 (10.6%)
5+ Persons
350 (7.5%)

Household Composition

Couples with children
1,025(22.0%)
Couples without children
1,675(36.0%)
One-parent families
330(7.1%)
One-person households
1,205(25.9%)
Multigenerational
130(2.8%)
Multiple-family
15(0.3%)

South Dundas Incomes

Summary

Avg. Household Income
$78,600After tax
Median Household Income
$69,500After tax
Avg. Individual Income
$40,520After tax
Median Individual Income
$36,000After tax
Income Rank
#449 of 688Same geo level

Income Composition

Market Income
76.8%
Employment Income
58.7%
Government Transfers
23.2%

Individual Income Distribution

Under $10k
610(6.8%)
$10k–$20k
1,220(13.5%)
$20k–$30k
1,500(16.6%)
$30k–$40k
1,265(14.0%)
$40k–$50k
1,100(12.2%)
$50k–$60k
895(9.9%)
$60k–$70k
700(7.8%)
$70k–$80k
485(5.4%)
$80k–$90k
350(3.9%)
$90k–$100k
300(3.3%)
$100k+
595(6.6%)

South Dundas Employment

Labour Force

Employment Rate
49.8%
Unemployment Rate
10.1%
Total Labour Force
5,140
Employed
4,620
Unemployed
520
Not in Labour Force
4,150

Low Income Prevalence

Overall Low-Income Rate
11.1%
Children (0–17)
11.2%
Adults (18–64)
9.3%
Seniors (65+)
14.7%
Gini Coefficient (Total)
0.2960 = perfect equality
Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)
0.262

South Dundas Languages

Language Knowledge

English Only
9,585 (87.0%)
French Only
10 (0.1%)
English & French
1,420 (12.9%)
Neither
5 (0.0%)

Mother Tongue

English
10,035 (91.1%)
French
455 (4.1%)
Non-official languages
395 (3.6%)

Top Mother Tongue Languages

English
10,035(91.1%)
French
455(4.1%)
Spanish
20(0.2%)
Arabic
15(0.1%)
Punjabi
10(0.1%)
Portuguese
10(0.1%)
Polish
10(0.1%)
German
10(0.1%)
Greek
10(0.1%)
Tagalog
5(0.0%)

South Dundas Dwellings

Dwelling Type

Single-detached
3,725(80.1%)
Semi-detached
325(7.0%)
Row house
210(4.5%)
Duplex
40(0.9%)
Apt. < 5 storeys
250(5.4%)
Apt. ≥ 5 storeys
30(0.6%)
Other attached
15(0.3%)
Movable
55(1.2%)

Community snapshot

About South Dundas

South Dundas is a municipality in Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, on the St. Lawrence River between Morrisburg and Iroquois—not a city. Seaway villages, Upper Canada Village nearby, and dairy farmland inland define this historic Dundas County shoreline. About 11,000 people live in South Dundas.

Known for

  • Municipality of Seaway villages, not a city
  • Morrisburg and Iroquois on the St. Lawrence
  • Near Upper Canada Village heritage site
  • Historic Dundas County shoreline
  • Dairy farmland inland from the river

See & do

  • Morrisburg waterfront and downtown

    Seaway-town shops and river views.

  • Iroquois lock and waterfront

    Seaway lock viewpoints and village shoreline.

  • Upper Canada Village (nearby)

    Living-history village on the river corridor.

  • St. Lawrence shoreline parks

    Picnic and boat access along the Seaway.

  • Inland dairy-country drives

    Farm roads through southern Dundas countryside.

Data source → Census methodology & attribution

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