Population in 2011: 106,172
Population in 2006: 100,646
Population in 2001: 99,182
2006 to 2011 population change
2001 to 2006 population change
This city: | 1.5% |
Province: | -1.5% |
Total private houses: 48,819
Private houses occupied by usual residents: 45,026
Land area (km2): 446.06
Population density per square kilometreHere: | 238.0 |
Nearby towns and cities: | 152.0 |
St. John"s population and houses statisticsOther nearby cities
- Conception Bay South - Town (pop. 24,848, 13.2 km)
- Mount Pearl - City (pop. 24,284, 4.2 km)
- Paradise - Town (pop. 17,695, 7.5 km)
- Bay Roberts (pop. 10,871, 37.5 km)
- Torbay - Town (pop. 7,397, 20.8 km)
- Portugal Cove-St. Philip's - Town (pop. 7,366, 15.9 km)
Occupation and industry
Participation rateThis city: | 62.7% |
Province: | 58.9% |
Labour force activity in St. John"s
Mode of transportation to work
Labour, occupation and industry details for St. John"sEarning and income in 2005
Median earnings in 2005This city: | 24,272 CAD |
Province: | 18,086 CAD |
Median income in 2005Here: | 22,852 CAD |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 19,573 CAD |
Percent of persons in low income before taxThis city: | 20.2% |
Province: | 14.7% |
Composition of total income in this city
Earnings and income details for St. John"s
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Noteworthy people related to this city
Noteworthy people born here:
Home town of:
- Michael Watson (Poker Player)
Death place of:
- Zachary Turner
- Moses Osbourne Morgan (Politician)
- Gordon Arnaud Winter (Politician)
- James A. Power (Politician)
Resting place of:
Citizenship and immigration
Total visible minority populationTotal: 2,950This city: | 3.0% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 1.1% |
Male: 1,600This city: | 3.4% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 1.2% |
Female: 1,350This city: | 2.6% |
Province: | 1.1% |
Aboriginal identity populationTotal: 1,110Here: | 1.1% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 4.7% |
Male: 505This city: | 1.1% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 4.7% |
This city Minority Population Characteristics
This city citizenship and immigration DetailsCompanies in St. John"s
- Bluedrop Performance Learning
Federal Corporations In This City
- 7115806 CANADA INC. (Suite 1100, 100 New Gower Street, Directors: MARTIN GREGORY)
- ENEGI Inc. (139 Water St., Suite 503, Fortis Building, Directors: GERARD EDWARDS)
- Outcomes Canada Limited (Stewart McKelvey, 100 New Gower Street, Suite 1100, Cabot Place, Directors: HEATHER MODLIN, MARTIN JAMES STUART COCKBURN, STEVE BLACKWOOD)
- HARVEY'S OIL LIMITED (87 Water Street, S, Directors: GAETAN MOREL, JOHN H. PATTEN, ROBERT C. H. PATTEN, ROBERT ELLIOT, SUSAN H PATTEN, SYLVIO GAUDET)
- Fortis Hydro Corporation (139 WATER STREET, SUITE 1201 THE FORTIS BLDG, Directors: JAMIE D. ROBERTS, NORA M DUKE, RONALD W MCCABE)
- 4426932 Canada Inc. (25 KENMOUNT ROAD, SUITE 204, Directors: FABIAN WALSH, IAN MACARTHUR ROSS, JOHN JORDAN, MONA DOYLE, ROBERT CROSBIE, WILLIAM ALLAN)
- 147159 CANADA LTD. (111 Blackmarsh Road, Directors: R.B. LEDREW)
- Cynergy Executive Holdings Incorporated (4 McNeily Street, Directors: CLAUDE AUCOIN, JOSEPH WADE DOWNER, MARK GILLINGHAM)
- Canadian Association for Supported Employment (CASE) (P.O. Box: 2574, Directors: BILL FORMAN, DAVID FISCHL, DEBBI SOUCIE, GRACE PARKER, JANE ORRELL, KAREN GOODMAN WONG, LINDA HARDING, MAURICE MACGREGOR, MELINDA BOONE, MIKE JEFFERIES, NICK BLANCHARD, SEAN WILTSHIRE, TAMARA SHAW, TRACY MEYERS, TRACY WILLIAMS)
- PRODUCTION SERVICES NETWORK CANADA INC. (277 WATER STREET, Directors: EDWARD J. RUMSEY, ROGER W. CLARKE, TIMOTHY O'LEARY, ZEFFREY LUCAS)
- 7095996 CANADA INC. (268 Duckworth Street, P.O. Box 5217, Stn. C, Directors: FINNUR BJORN HARDARSON, KEITH COADY, NANCY CONNOLY, THORSTEINN SVERRISSON)
- Canadian Chapter, Transylvanian Society of Dracula (134 PORTUGAL CV. RD., #311, Directors: ANNE-MARIE FINN, ELIZABETH MILLER, WANDA STANSBURY)
- HARBOUR AUTHORITY OF RENEWS (P.O. Box: 5667, Directors: DOUG DUNNE, GLENN CHIDLEY, JAMES CHIDLEY, JAMES DUNNE, JAMES LAWLOR, LEROY CHIDLEY, PATRICK ROCHE)
- PRISM Diamond Centre Inc. (29 Great Eastern Avenue, Directors: Matthew Keeping)
- THE AHMED FOUNDATION INC. (6 POPLAR AVENUE, Directors: JAMES H. WHELAN, STUART S. BAIRD)
Age characteristics
Median age of the population
Percent of the population aged 15 and overHere: | 86.2% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 85.1% |
Age characteristics of this cityMarital Status
Married or living with a common-law partnerTotal: 46,920This city: | 51.3% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 62.4% |
Not married and not living with a common-law partnerTotal: 44,545Here: | 48.7% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 37.6% |
Male: 19,535This city: | 45.4% |
Province: | 35.4% |
Female: 25,015Here: | 51.6% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 39.7% |
This city - Marital Status
This city marital status detailsFamilies and households characteristics
Language
Knowledge of official languages in St. John"s
First official language spoken in St. John"s
Language most often used at home
Other languages used at home
Language most often used at work
Language details for St. John"sMobility status in 2006
This city - Place of residence in 2005
This city - Place of residence in 2001
St. John"s mobility detailsEducation
Education attainment in this city
Education in St. John"s
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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.
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