Zorra Profile

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

National Rank:462 of 688

Level:Census subdivision

Zorra Population

Total Population (2021)

8,628

Total Population (2016)

8,138

Population Growth

+6.0% (+490)

Growth Rank

#271 of 688Same geo level

Male

50.8%4,380

Female

49.2%4,245

Male-to-Female Ratio

1.032

Average Age

40.6

Median Age

40.8

Age Rank

#188 of 688Same geo level

Population Age Distribution

0–4

570(6.6%)

5–9

575(6.7%)

10–14

565(6.5%)

15–19

450(5.2%)

20–24

405(4.7%)

25–29

525(6.1%)

30–34

550(6.4%)

35–39

570(6.6%)

40–44

505(5.9%)

45–49

485(5.6%)

50–54

555(6.4%)

55–59

665(7.7%)

60–64

645(7.5%)

65–69

545(6.3%)

70–74

445(5.2%)

75–79

285(3.3%)

80–84

170(2.0%)

85+

110(1.3%)

Zorra Households

Household Size

Average Household Size

2.7

Total Private Dwellings

3,284

Occupied Private Dwellings

3,162

Size Distribution

1 Person

560 (17.7%)

2 Persons

1,240 (39.2%)

3 Persons

500 (15.8%)

4 Persons

510 (16.1%)

5+ Persons

360 (11.4%)

Household Composition

Couples with children

1,115(35.3%)

Couples without children

1,085(34.3%)

One-parent families

170(5.4%)

One-person households

560(17.7%)

Multigenerational

70(2.2%)

Multiple-family

15(0.5%)

Zorra Incomes

Summary

Avg. Household Income

$99,300After tax

Median Household Income

$91,000After tax

Avg. Individual Income

$46,800After tax

Median Individual Income

$42,400After tax

Income Rank

#112 of 688Same geo level

Income Composition

Market Income

85.0%

Employment Income

69.0%

Government Transfers

14.9%

Individual Income Distribution

Under $10k

450(6.7%)

$10k–$20k

690(10.3%)

$20k–$30k

805(12.0%)

$30k–$40k

770(11.5%)

$40k–$50k

825(12.3%)

$50k–$60k

720(10.7%)

$60k–$70k

585(8.7%)

$70k–$80k

460(6.8%)

$80k–$90k

365(5.4%)

$90k–$100k

295(4.4%)

$100k+

755(11.2%)

Zorra Employment

Labour Force

Employment Rate

66.4%

Unemployment Rate

7.9%

Total Labour Force

4,955

Employed

4,560

Unemployed

390

Not in Labour Force

1,915

Low Income Prevalence

Overall Low-Income Rate

6.1%

Children (0–17)

7.7%

Adults (18–64)

5.2%

Seniors (65+)

7.3%

Gini Coefficient (Total)

0.2890 = perfect equality

Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)

0.257

Zorra Languages

Language Knowledge

English Only

8,295 (96.1%)

English & French

320 (3.7%)

Neither

10 (0.1%)

Mother Tongue

English

7,980 (92.5%)

French

50 (0.6%)

Non-official languages

500 (5.8%)

Top Mother Tongue Languages

English

7,980(92.5%)

German

85(1.0%)

French

50(0.6%)

Punjabi

30(0.3%)

Polish

25(0.3%)

Tagalog

15(0.2%)

Spanish

15(0.2%)

Portuguese

15(0.2%)

Italian

5(0.1%)

Korean

5(0.1%)

Zorra Dwellings

Dwelling Type

Single-detached

2,955(93.4%)

Semi-detached

15(0.5%)

Row house

10(0.3%)

Duplex

10(0.3%)

Apt. < 5 storeys

95(3.0%)

Movable

70(2.2%)

Community snapshot

About Zorra

Zorra is a township in Oxford County, Ontario, surrounding countryside west and north of the separate City of Woodstock—not Woodstock itself. Villages such as Embro, Thamesford, and Harrington sit among livestock and field-crop farms. About 9,000 people live in Zorra Township.

Known for

Township, not the City of Woodstock
Villages of Embro, Thamesford, and Harrington
Oxford County livestock and field-crop farms
Thames River country at Thamesford
Scottish heritage at Embro

See & do

Embro village
Highland-games hometown and township west-end hub.
Thamesford on the Thames
Village shops and river setting on the township’s east side.
Harrington and mill-pond country
Small heritage hamlet among Zorra roads.
Township farm drives
Classic Oxford County agricultural landscape.
Woodstock (separate city) amenities
County-seat services used by township residents.

Data source → Census methodology & attribution

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