Population in 2011: 507,096
Population in 2006: 478,121
Population in 2001: 438,515
2006 to 2011 population change
2001 to 2006 population change
Total private dwellings: 202,121
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 191,599
Land area (km2): 1368.94
Population density per square kilometreHere: | 370.4 |
Nearby towns and cities: | 14.1 |
Waterloo population and dwellings statisticsOccupation and industry
Employment rateThis division: | 67.6% |
Ontario: | 62.8% |
Labour force activity in Waterloo
Mode of transportation to work
Labour, occupation and industry details for this divisionEarning and income in 2005
Median earnings in 2005Here: | 30,659 CAD |
Ontario: | 29,335 CAD |
Median income in 2005This division: | 29,449 CAD |
Province: | 27,258 CAD |
Percent of persons in low income before tax
Composition of total income in this division
Earnings and income details for this division
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Citizenship and immigration
Total visible minority population
Male: 31,500This division: | 13.5% |
Ontario: | 22.7% |
Aboriginal identity populationTotal: 4,810This division: | 1.0% |
Ontario: | 2.0% |
Male: 2,235This division: | 1.0% |
Ontario: | 2.0% |
Female: 2,570This division: | 1.1% |
Ontario: | 2.0% |
Waterloo Minority Population Characteristics
Waterloo citizenship and immigration DetailsFamous people related to Waterloo
Noteworthy people born here:
- Valentine Ratz (Politician)
Home town of:
- Glen Chorny (Poker Player)
Death place of:
Resting place of:
Marital Status
Married or living with a common-law partnerTotal: 245,165This division: | 59.2% |
Ontario: | 57.7% |
Male: 122,485This division: | 60.5% |
Province: | 59.8% |
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
This division - Marital Status
This division marital status detailsFamilies and households characteristics
Language
Knowledge of official languages in Waterloo
First official language spoken in Waterloo
Language most often used at home
Other languages used at home
Language most often used at work
Language details for WaterlooMobility status in 2006
Waterloo - Place of residence in 2005
Waterloo - Place of residence in 2001
This division mobility detailsEducation
Education attainment in this division
Education in this divisionWaterloo schools
- Sandowne Public School (265 Sandowne Dr, Gradespan: JK-6, Enrollment: 268)
- KidsAbility School (500 Hallmark Dr, Gradespan: JK-3)
- Sir Edgar Bauer Catholic Elementary School (660 Glen Forest Blvd, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 322)
- Keatsway Public School (323 Keats Way, Gradespan: JK-6, Enrollment: 421)
- St Agnes Catholic Elementary School (254 Neilson Ave, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 260)
- St Matthew Catholic Elementary School (405 Pastern Trail, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 449)
- Westvale Public School (265 Westvale Dr, Gradespan: JK-6, Enrollment: 408)
- St David Catholic Secondary School (4 High St, Gradespan: 9-12, Enrollment: 1,086)
- Northlake Woods Public School (500 Northlake Dr, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 477)
- Bluevale Collegiate Institute (80 Bluevale St N, Gradespan: Pre-12, Enrollment: 1,417)
- Holy Rosary Catholic Elementary School (485 Thorndale Dr, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 372)
- Elizabeth Ziegler Public School (90 Moore Ave S, Gradespan: JK-6, Enrollment: 336)
- Edna Staebler Public School (450 Bernay Dr, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 714)
- École élémentaire L'Harmonie (158 Rd Bridgeport E, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 235)
- Winston Churchill Public School (100 Milford Ave, Gradespan: JK-6, Enrollment: 186)
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Sports teams located in this division
- Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks women's ice hockey (Hockey)
Age characteristics
Median age of the population
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
Age characteristics of Waterloo
- All Cities
- Canada
- Ontario
- Waterloo
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.
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