Wainfleet Profile
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National Rank:563 of 688
Level:Census subdivision
Wainfleet Population
Total Population (2021)
6,887
Total Population (2016)
6,372
Population Growth
+8.1% (+515)
Growth Rank
#193 of 688Same geo level
Male
51.1%3,515
Female
48.9%3,370
Male-to-Female Ratio
1.043
Average Age
43.8
Median Age
47.2
Age Rank
#395 of 688Same geo level
Population Age Distribution
0–4
355(5.2%)
5–9
405(5.9%)
10–14
345(5.0%)
15–19
360(5.2%)
20–24
360(5.2%)
25–29
355(5.2%)
30–34
390(5.7%)
35–39
380(5.5%)
40–44
350(5.1%)
45–49
365(5.3%)
50–54
500(7.3%)
55–59
660(9.6%)
60–64
625(9.1%)
65–69
500(7.3%)
70–74
390(5.7%)
75–79
265(3.8%)
80–84
165(2.4%)
85+
120(1.7%)
Wainfleet Households
Household Size
Average Household Size
2.6
Total Private Dwellings
3,116
Occupied Private Dwellings
2,615
Size Distribution
1 Person
525 (20.1%)
2 Persons
1,075 (41.1%)
3 Persons
385 (14.7%)
4 Persons
340 (13.0%)
5+ Persons
295 (11.3%)
Household Composition
Couples with children
775(29.6%)
Couples without children
945(36.1%)
One-parent families
130(5.0%)
One-person households
525(20.1%)
Multigenerational
90(3.4%)
Multiple-family
20(0.8%)
Wainfleet Incomes
Summary
Avg. Household Income
$93,400After tax
Median Household Income
$84,000After tax
Avg. Individual Income
$43,480After tax
Median Individual Income
$38,000After tax
Income Rank
#204 of 688Same geo level
Income Composition
Market Income
82.2%
Employment Income
65.0%
Government Transfers
17.8%
Individual Income Distribution
Under $10k
445(8.0%)
$10k–$20k
700(12.5%)
$20k–$30k
780(14.0%)
$30k–$40k
725(13.0%)
$40k–$50k
635(11.4%)
$50k–$60k
525(9.4%)
$60k–$70k
435(7.8%)
$70k–$80k
315(5.6%)
$80k–$90k
250(4.5%)
$90k–$100k
195(3.5%)
$100k+
580(10.4%)
Wainfleet Employment
Labour Force
Employment Rate
56.1%
Unemployment Rate
9.2%
Total Labour Force
3,550
Employed
3,230
Unemployed
325
Not in Labour Force
2,200
Low Income Prevalence
Overall Low-Income Rate
7.1%
Children (0–17)
7.9%
Adults (18–64)
6.3%
Seniors (65+)
8.8%
Gini Coefficient (Total)
0.3100 = perfect equality
Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)
0.270
Wainfleet Languages
Language Knowledge
English Only
6,480 (94.0%)
English & French
395 (5.7%)
Neither
10 (0.1%)
Mother Tongue
English
6,215 (90.2%)
French
165 (2.4%)
Non-official languages
420 (6.1%)
Top Mother Tongue Languages
English
6,215(90.2%)
French
165(2.4%)
Italian
45(0.7%)
Polish
25(0.4%)
Portuguese
20(0.3%)
Mandarin
15(0.2%)
Spanish
15(0.2%)
Arabic
5(0.1%)
Tagalog
5(0.1%)
Punjabi
5(0.1%)
Wainfleet Dwellings
Dwelling Type
Single-detached
2,505(95.8%)
Semi-detached
20(0.8%)
Duplex
15(0.6%)
Apt. < 5 storeys
25(1.0%)
Other attached
15(0.6%)
Movable
35(1.3%)
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