Population in 2011: 519,949
Population in 2006: 504,559
Population in 2001: 490,268
2006 to 2011 population change
2001 to 2006 population change
Total private houses: 214,542
Private houses occupied by usual residents: 203,806
Land area (km2): 1117.23
Population density per square kilometreThis division: | 465.4 |
Nearby towns and cities: | 14.1 |
This division population and houses statisticsOccupation and industry
Participation rateThis division: | 64.7% |
Ontario: | 67.1% |
Employment rateThis division: | 60.4% |
Ontario: | 62.8% |
Labour force activity in Hamilton
Mode of transportation to work
Labour, occupation and industry details for HamiltonEarning and income in 2005
Median earnings in 2005This division: | 28,933 CAD |
Province: | 29,335 CAD |
Median income in 2005Here: | 26,353 CAD |
Province: | 27,258 CAD |
Percent of persons in low income before taxThis division: | 18.1% |
Province: | 14.7% |
Composition of total income in this division
Earnings and income details for this division
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Marital Status
Married or living with a common-law partnerTotal: 238,325This division: | 54.9% |
Province: | 57.7% |
Male: 119,020This division: | 56.8% |
Province: | 59.8% |
Not married and not living with a common-law partnerTotal: 195,900This division: | 45.1% |
Province: | 42.3% |
Male: 90,590This division: | 43.2% |
Ontario: | 40.2% |
Hamilton - Marital Status
Hamilton marital status detailsFamilies and households characteristics
Language
Knowledge of official languages in this division
First official language spoken in this division
Language most often used at home
Other languages used at home
Language most often used at work
Language details for this divisionMobility status in 2006
This division - Place of residence in 2005
Hamilton - Place of residence in 2001
This division mobility detailsEducation
Education attainment in this division
Education in HamiltonStadiums in this division
Age characteristics
Median age of the populationThis division: | 40.9 |
Ontario: | 40.4 |
Percent of the population aged 15 and overThis division: | 83.5% |
Ontario: | 83.0% |
Age characteristics of HamiltonCemeteries in this division
Citizenship and immigration
Total visible minority population
Male: 33,460This division: | 13.8% |
Ontario: | 22.7% |
Female: 34,385This division: | 13.5% |
Province: | 23.0% |
Aboriginal identity population
Female: 3,990This division: | 1.6% |
Ontario: | 2.0% |
This division Minority Population Characteristics
This division citizenship and immigration DetailsSports teams in this division
- Hamilton Cardinals (Baseball)
Museums located in Hamilton
- Royal Hamilton Light Infantry Heritage Museum
Albums recorded in Hamilton
- Harmony
- Vida!...
- What Really Happened At Lover's Lane
Companies located in this division
- Goodwill, The Amity Group
Famous people related to this division
Notable people born in this division:
- Jane Eaton Hamilton (Writer)
- Bob Bratina (Politician)
- Sonny Greenwich (Musical Artist)
- Richard Alway
- Gordon Osbaldeston (Politician)
- Linda Thom (Sportsman)
- Harold McGiverin (Politician)
- Richard Smeaton White (Politician)
- Donald William Ewen (Politician)
- John Callaghan
- Jackie Callura
- Chris Cvetkovic (NFL Player)
- Timothy Randall (Sportsman)
- Jeff Robertshaw (NFL Player)
Home town of:
- Martin Short
- Jonathan Frid
- Monica Reeves (Poker Player)
Death place of:
- Kurt Von Hess (Wrestler)
- Sir John Morison Gibson (Politician)
- King Biscuit Boy (Musical Artist)
- Ellen Louks Fairclough (Politician)
- John Carr Munro (Politician)
- Elizabeth Bradford Holbrook (Artist)
- Johnny Miles (Sportsman)
- Billy Sherring (Sportsman)
- William Southam
- George Roy Harvey (College Coach)
- Hugh Hagood Hardy
- Donald William Ewen (Politician)
- Argue Martin (Politician)
- Bernie Morelli (Politician)
- Samuel Sylvester Mills (Politician)
- William Sexton (Politician)
- Frederick Thomas Smye (Politician)
- Jackie Callura
- John Farrell (Christian Leader)
- Mike Jones (MLB Player)
Burial place of:
Buildings in this division
Newspapers located in this division
Schools in Hamilton
- Parkdale School (139 Parkdale Avenue North, Gradespan: JK-5, Enrollment: 181)
- Chedoke Middle School (500 Bendamere Avenue, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 510)
- Parkview Secondary School (60 Balsam Avenue North, Gradespan: Pre-12, Enrollment: 279)
- Holbrook Junior Public School (450 Sanatorium Road, Gradespan: JK-6, Enrollment: 214)
- St Anns Separate School (190 Britannia Avenue, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 184)
- Guy B Brown Elementary Public School (55 Braeheid Avenue, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 389)
- Richard Beasley Junior Public School (80 Currie Street, Gradespan: JK-5, Enrollment: 178)
- Mary Hopkins Public School (P.O. Box 590, 211 Mill Street North, Gradespan: JK-5, Enrollment: 329)
- Immaculate Conception Elementary School (470 Kitty Murray Lane, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 190)
- Buchanan Park School (30 Laurier Avenue, Gradespan: JK-6, Enrollment: 204)
- Waterdown District High School (215 Parkside Drive, Gradespan: 9-12, Enrollment: 1,229)
- Allan A Greenleaf Elementary (211 Parkside Drive, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 573)
- George L Armstrong Public School (460 Concession Street, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 418)
- St Joachim School (75 Concerto Crt, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 534)
- St Francis Xavier Junior Separate School (298 8 Hwy, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 348)
- 170 more...
TV stations in this division
- CITS-DT (Digital: 36 UHF)
- All Cities
- Canada
- Ontario
- Hamilton
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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