Waterloo - City, Ontario, Canada



Population in 2011: 98,780
Population in 2006: 97,475
Population in 2001: 86,543
2006 to 2011 population change
Here:

1.3%
Province:

5.7%
2001 to 2006 population change
Here:

12.6%
Province:

6.6%

Total private houses: 42,984
Private houses occupied by usual residents: 37,517
Land area (km2): 64.02

Population density per square kilometre
This city:

1,542.9
Nearby towns and cities:

545.0
Waterloo population and houses statistics

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Occupation and industry

Participation rate
Here:

71.2%
Province:

67.1%
Employment rate
Here:

67.3%
Province:

62.8%
Unemployment rate
This city:

5.5%
Ontario:

6.4%

Labour force activity in Waterloo

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Occupation

Industry

Labour, occupation and industry details for this city

Earning and income in 2005

Median earnings in 2005
Here:

31,648 CAD
Province:

29,335 CAD
Median income in 2005
Here:

30,825 CAD
Province:

27,258 CAD
Percent of persons in low income before tax
Here:

10.8%
Ontario:

14.7%

Composition of total income in this city

Earnings and income details for this city

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Marital Status

Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 47,835
This city:

58.3%
Province:

57.7%
Male: 23,895
This city:

59.3%
Ontario:

59.8%
Female: 23,940
Here:

57.4%
Ontario:

55.7%
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 34,165
This city:

41.7%
Ontario:

42.3%
Male: 16,420
Here:

40.7%
Province:

40.2%
Female: 17,745
This city:

42.6%
Province:

44.3%

Waterloo - Marital Status

Waterloo marital status details

Families and households characteristics

Families Types in Waterloo

Households types in this city

Average family income in this city in 2005

Waterloo families and households characteristics

Language

Knowledge of official languages in Waterloo

First official language spoken in Waterloo

Mother tongue

Language most often used at home

Other languages used at home

Language most often used at work

Language details for Waterloo

Mobility status in 2006

This city - Place of residence in 2005

Waterloo - Place of residence in 2001

This city mobility details

Education

Education attainment in this city

Location of study

Major field of study

Education in this city

Companies Located in this city

Federal Corporations Located in this city

Universities Located in Waterloo

Age characteristics

Median age of the population
This city:

37.6
Province:

40.4
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
This city:

83.0%
Ontario:

83.0%
Age characteristics of this city

Sports teams located in Waterloo

Citizenship and immigration

Total visible minority population
Total: 16,395
Here:

16.9%
Province:

22.8%
Male: 8,490
Here:

17.7%
Ontario:

22.7%
Female: 7,910
Here:

16.2%
Ontario:

23.0%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 755
Here:

0.8%
Ontario:

2.0%
Male: 355
This city:

0.7%
Ontario:

2.0%
Female: 400
This city:

0.8%
Province:

2.0%

Waterloo Minority Population Characteristics

This city citizenship and immigration Details

Notable people related to this city

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Home town of:
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Source: Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13 2007 and Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-XWE. Ottawa. Released October 24, 2012. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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