Wellington North Profile
A comprehensive demographic breakdown using data from the 2021 Statistics Canada Census.
National Rank:338 of 688
Wellington North Population
Total Population (2021)
12,431
Total Population (2016)
11,914
Population Growth
+4.3% (+517)
Growth Rank
#369 of 688Same geo level
Male
48.9%6,075
Female
51.1%6,355
Male-to-Female Ratio
0.956
Average Age
42.4
Median Age
42
Age Rank
#304 of 688Same geo level
Population Age Distribution
0–4
800(6.4%)
5–9
840(6.8%)
10–14
705(5.7%)
15–19
670(5.4%)
20–24
680(5.5%)
25–29
765(6.2%)
30–34
805(6.5%)
35–39
675(5.4%)
40–44
610(4.9%)
45–49
585(4.7%)
50–54
700(5.6%)
55–59
960(7.7%)
60–64
900(7.2%)
65–69
770(6.2%)
70–74
670(5.4%)
75–79
475(3.8%)
80–84
410(3.3%)
85+
405(3.3%)
Wellington North Households
Household Size
Average Household Size
2.5
Total Private Dwellings
4,987
Occupied Private Dwellings
4,793
Size Distribution
1 Person
1,285 (26.8%)
2 Persons
1,805 (37.6%)
3 Persons
625 (13.0%)
4 Persons
565 (11.8%)
5+ Persons
515 (10.7%)
Household Composition
Couples with children
1,250(26.1%)
Couples without children
1,425(29.7%)
One-parent families
410(8.6%)
One-person households
1,280(26.7%)
Multigenerational
125(2.6%)
Multiple-family
35(0.7%)
Wellington North Incomes
Summary
Avg. Household Income
$77,500After tax
Median Household Income
$69,500After tax
Avg. Individual Income
$39,160After tax
Median Individual Income
$35,600After tax
Income Rank
#449 of 688Same geo level
Income Composition
Market Income
78.8%
Employment Income
66.2%
Government Transfers
21.1%
Individual Income Distribution
Under $10k
660(7.0%)
$10k–$20k
1,330(14.1%)
$20k–$30k
1,605(17.0%)
$30k–$40k
1,230(13.0%)
$40k–$50k
1,225(12.9%)
$50k–$60k
975(10.3%)
$60k–$70k
770(8.1%)
$70k–$80k
505(5.3%)
$80k–$90k
365(3.9%)
$90k–$100k
240(2.5%)
$100k+
560(5.9%)
Wellington North Employment
Labour Force
Employment Rate
59.5%
Unemployment Rate
6.1%
Total Labour Force
6,185
Employed
5,810
Unemployed
375
Not in Labour Force
3,580
Low Income Prevalence
Overall Low-Income Rate
12.1%
Children (0–17)
14.4%
Adults (18–64)
9.9%
Seniors (65+)
16.0%
Gini Coefficient (Total)
0.2930 = perfect equality
Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)
0.264
Wellington North Languages
Language Knowledge
English Only
11,780 (96.6%)
French Only
5 (0.0%)
English & French
310 (2.5%)
Neither
105 (0.9%)
Mother Tongue
English
10,455 (85.7%)
French
70 (0.6%)
Non-official languages
1,575 (12.9%)
Top Mother Tongue Languages
English
10,455(85.7%)
German
390(3.2%)
French
70(0.6%)
Portuguese
50(0.4%)
Italian
40(0.3%)
Polish
40(0.3%)
Spanish
25(0.2%)
Tagalog
20(0.2%)
Punjabi
20(0.2%)
Korean
15(0.1%)
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