Cape Dorset, Nunavut Jump to a detailed profile or search site with Back to: Nunavut, Canada, Canada Forum, All U.S. Cities. Population and houses counts Cape Dorset Nunavut Population in 2006 1,236 29,474 Population in 2001 1,148 26,745 2001 to 2006 population change 7.7 % 10.2 % Total private dwellings 356 9,041 Private houses/condos occupied by usual residents 321 7,855 Population density per square kilometre 126.9 0.0 Land area 9.74 km2 1,932,254.96 km2 Population and apartments details for Cape Dorset Age characteristics Age characteristics Median age of the population: 22.1 Population aged 15 and over: 65.6 % Age characteristics of Cape Dorset Education Education - aged 15 and over Education details for Cape Dorset Occupation and industry Employment rate: 48.1 % Occupation Industry Mode of transportation Cape Dorset labour, occupation and industry details Earnings and income Persons 15 years and over with earnings: 475 Median earnings Here: 20,043 CAD Hamlets' average: 17,614 CAD Nunavut: 26,848 CAD Male Female Cape Dorset: 25,920 CAD Nunavut: 29,235 CAD Cape Dorset: 15,072 CAD Nunavut: 24,973 CAD   Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year: 210 Median earnings Cape Dorset: 41,856 CAD Hamlets' average: 42,717 CAD Nunavut: 58,088 CAD Male Female Cape Dorset: 43,264 CAD Nunavut: 59,915 CAD Cape Dorset: 41,088 CAD Nunavut: 56,005 CAD   Median income: 15,008 CAD Median income after tax : 14,805 CAD Cape Dorset earnings and income statistics Marital status People in common-law relationship: 615 Legal marital status Cape Dorset marital status details Family and households characteristics Total number of census families: 275 Total private households: 320 Family characteristics Households characteristics Average family size: 4.0 Families median income in 2005: 34,816 CAD Average household size: 3.9 Households median income in 2005: 40,768 CAD Family and households in Cape Dorset characteristics Knowledge of official languages English only Cape Dorset: 1,075 87.04% Hamlets' average: 738 89.73% Nunavut: 25,830 88.08% Male Female Cape Dorset: 525 85.37% Nunavut: 13,190 87.93% Here: 545 87.90% Nunavut: 12,640 88.27%   English and French Cape Dorset: 30 2.43% Hamlets' average: 20 2.48% Nunavut: 1,165 3.97% Male Female Here: 20 3.25% Province: 650 4.33% Cape Dorset: 10 1.61% Province: 515 3.60%   Neither English nor French Cape Dorset: 135 10.93% Hamlets' average: 64 7.88% Nunavut: 2,310 7.88% Male Female Here: 70 11.38% Nunavut: 1,150 7.67% Cape Dorset: 70 11.29% Nunavut: 1,155 8.07%   Cape Dorset language details Citizenship and immigration Canadian citizens Here: 1,230 99.60% Hamlets' average: 819 99.50% Nunavut: 29,175 99.49% Male Female Here: 610 98.39% Nunavut: 14,945 99.63% Here: 615 99.19% Nunavut: 14,230 99.37%   Non-immigrants Cape Dorset: 1,225 98.79% Hamlets' average: 811 98.59% Nunavut: 28,820 98.28% Male Female Cape Dorset: 610 99.19% Province: 14,740 98.27% Cape Dorset: 610 98.39% Province: 14,075 98.25%   Immigrants Cape Dorset: 15 1.21% Hamlets' average: 10 1.25% Nunavut: 450 1.53% Male Female Cape Dorset: 10 1.63% Nunavut: 240 1.60% Cape Dorset: 10 1.61% Province: 205 1.43%   Citizenship, immigrant and aboriginal population of Cape Dorset statistics Mobility status Lived at the same address Cape Dorset: 1,065 88.02% Hamlets' average: 699 86.97% Nunavut: 24,180 84.34% Male Female Here: 525 86.78% Nunavut: 12,440 84.74% Here: 540 88.52% Nunavut: 11,735 83.91%   Lived within the same census subdivision Cape Dorset: 85 7.02% Hamlets' average: 64 8.06% Nunavut: 2,670 9.31% Male Female Here: 45 7.44% Nunavut: 1,295 8.82% Here: 45 7.38% Nunavut: 1,375 9.83%   Lived within the same province or territory Cape Dorset: 30 2.48% Hamlets' average: 19 2.45% Nunavut: 815 2.84% Male Female Cape Dorset: 20 3.31% Nunavut: 420 2.86% Cape Dorset: 10 1.64% Province: 385 2.75%   Lived in a different province or territory Cape Dorset: 30 2.48% Hamlets' average: 18 2.24% Nunavut: 950 3.31% Male Female Cape Dorset: 20 3.31% Nunavut: 500 3.41% Here: 10 1.64% Nunavut: 450 3.22%   Mobility statistics of Cape Dorset population

Source: Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13 2007. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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