Temiskaming Shores Profile

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

National Rank:427 of 688

Level:Census subdivision

Temiskaming Shores Population

Total Population (2021)

9,634

Total Population (2016)

9,920

Population Growth

-2.9% (-286)

Growth Rank

#659 of 688Same geo level

Male

47.6%4,585

Female

52.4%5,045

Male-to-Female Ratio

0.909

Average Age

Median Age

48.4

Age Rank

#523 of 688Same geo level

Population Age Distribution

0–4

485(5.0%)

5–9

475(4.9%)

10–14

490(5.1%)

15–19

470(4.9%)

20–24

540(5.6%)

25–29

545(5.7%)

30–34

465(4.8%)

35–39

505(5.2%)

40–44

510(5.3%)

45–49

505(5.2%)

50–54

575(6.0%)

55–59

680(7.1%)

60–64

735(7.6%)

65–69

720(7.5%)

70–74

710(7.4%)

75–79

460(4.8%)

80–84

380(3.9%)

85+

390(4.0%)

Temiskaming Shores Households

Household Size

Average Household Size

2.2

Total Private Dwellings

4,539

Occupied Private Dwellings

4,263

Size Distribution

1 Person

1,425 (33.4%)

2 Persons

1,590 (37.3%)

3 Persons

600 (14.1%)

4 Persons

415 (9.7%)

5+ Persons

230 (5.4%)

Household Composition

Couples with children

895(21.0%)

Couples without children

1,255(29.4%)

One-parent families

365(8.6%)

One-person households

1,425(33.4%)

Multigenerational

60(1.4%)

Multiple-family

10(0.2%)

Temiskaming Shores Incomes

Summary

Avg. Household Income

$75,000After tax

Median Household Income

$63,600After tax

Avg. Individual Income

$41,480After tax

Median Individual Income

$35,200After tax

Income Rank

#535 of 688Same geo level

Income Composition

Market Income

77.6%

Employment Income

64.0%

Government Transfers

22.4%

Individual Income Distribution

Under $10k

500(6.5%)

$10k–$20k

1,100(14.3%)

$20k–$30k

1,365(17.7%)

$30k–$40k

990(12.8%)

$40k–$50k

840(10.9%)

$50k–$60k

685(8.9%)

$60k–$70k

570(7.4%)

$70k–$80k

390(5.1%)

$80k–$90k

330(4.3%)

$90k–$100k

220(2.9%)

$100k+

720(9.3%)

Temiskaming Shores Employment

Labour Force

Employment Rate

52.0%

Unemployment Rate

6.8%

Total Labour Force

4,435

Employed

4,130

Unemployed

300

Not in Labour Force

3,505

Low Income Prevalence

Overall Low-Income Rate

13.0%

Children (0–17)

11.5%

Adults (18–64)

11.2%

Seniors (65+)

18.1%

Gini Coefficient (Total)

0.3240 = perfect equality

Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)

0.282

Temiskaming Shores Languages

Language Knowledge

English Only

5,395 (57.0%)

French Only

195 (2.1%)

English & French

3,865 (40.8%)

Neither

10 (0.1%)

Mother Tongue

English

6,290 (66.4%)

French

2,690 (28.4%)

Non-official languages

235 (2.5%)

Top Mother Tongue Languages

English

6,290(66.4%)

French

2,690(28.4%)

Punjabi

25(0.3%)

Mandarin

15(0.2%)

Gujarati

15(0.2%)

Tagalog

10(0.1%)

Cantonese

10(0.1%)

Spanish

10(0.1%)

Hindi

10(0.1%)

Russian

10(0.1%)

Temiskaming Shores Dwellings

Dwelling Type

Single-detached

3,345(78.4%)

Semi-detached

75(1.8%)

Row house

30(0.7%)

Duplex

140(3.3%)

Apt. < 5 storeys

590(13.8%)

Apt. ≥ 5 storeys

45(1.1%)

Other attached

25(0.6%)

Movable

15(0.4%)

Community snapshot

About Temiskaming Shores

Temiskaming Shores is a city at the head of Lake Timiskaming in northeastern Ontario, formed by amalgamating New Liskeard, Haileybury, and Dymond. Clay-belt farmland, a lakeshore downtown, and a bilingual service role on the Quebec border define the community. About 10,000 people live in Temiskaming Shores.

Known for

Amalgamated city of New Liskeard, Haileybury, and Dymond
Head of Lake Timiskaming on the Ontario—Quebec line
Little Clay Belt agricultural region
Bilingual northeastern service centre
Waterfront downtowns along the lake

See & do

New Liskeard waterfront
Boardwalk, beach, and marina at the head of the lake.
Haileybury lakeshore and Lookout
Historic townsite views over Lake Timiskaming.
Downtown New Liskeard / Whitewood Avenue
Shops and services in the commercial core.
Little Clay Belt farm drives
Unusually rich farmland for this latitude.
Highway 11 / Quebec border approaches
Short trips toward Ville-Marie and the opposite shore.

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