Population in 2011: 17,580
Population in 2006: 13,760
Population in 2001: 12,041
2006 to 2011 population changeThis town: | 27.8% |
Province: | 10.8% |
2001 to 2006 population changeThis town: | 14.3% |
Province: | 10.6% |
Total private dwellings: 6,824
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 6,523
Land area (km2): 30.03
Population density per square kilometreHere: | 585.5 |
Nearby towns and cities: | 401.0 |
Cochrane population and dwellings statisticsOther nearby cities
- Calgary (pop. 1,214,839, 29.7 km)
- Airdrie (pop. 42,564, 33.6 km)
- Cochrane (pop. 16,841, 0.2 km)
- Cremona - Village (pop. 457, 39.1 km)
- Ghost Lake - Summer village (pop. 81, 20.6 km)
- Waiparous - Summer village (pop. 42, 27.7 km)
Earning and income in 2005
Median earnings in 2005This town: | 32,489 CAD |
Alberta: | 29,738 CAD |
Median income in 2005Here: | 34,060 CAD |
Alberta: | 28,896 CAD |
Percent of persons in low income before taxThis town: | 5.0% |
Alberta: | 12.2% |
Composition of total income in this town
Earnings and income details for this townOccupation and industry
Employment rateThis town: | 73.0% |
Province: | 70.9% |
Labour force activity in Cochrane
Mode of transportation to work
Labour, occupation and industry details for this town
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Sports teams located in Cochrane
- Cochrane Generals (Hockey)
Marital Status
Married or living with a common-law partnerTotal: 9,370This town: | 66.9% |
Province: | 59.3% |
Male: 4,680This town: | 68.4% |
Province: | 59.7% |
Not married and not living with a common-law partnerTotal: 4,640This town: | 33.1% |
Alberta: | 40.7% |
Male: 2,160This town: | 31.6% |
Alberta: | 40.3% |
This town - Marital Status
Cochrane marital status detailsFamilies and households characteristics
Language
Knowledge of official languages in this town
First official language spoken in this town
Language most often used at home
Other languages used at home
Language most often used at work
Language details for CochraneMobility status in 2006
Cochrane - Place of residence in 2005
Cochrane - Place of residence in 2001
Cochrane mobility detailsEducation
Education attainment in this town
Education in CochraneFederal Corporations Located in Cochrane
- 2973766 CANADA INC.
- 7991754 CANADA INC.
- CANROCK EARTHWORKS INC.
- GRANITE PLANET DIRECTIONAL CONSULTING INC.
- J & D Holdings 2007 Inc.
- Mountain Coast Creations Incorporated
- SteadyWealth Inc.
- Wellness & Nutrition Matters Inc.
- 6672370 CANADA INC.
- COCHRANE BOARD OF TRADE
- M. J. LABELLE CO. LTD.
Radio stations Located in this town
- CFDY-FM (104.7)
- CHPB-FM (98.1)
Age characteristics
Median age of the populationThis town: | 38.0 |
Alberta: | 36.5 |
Percent of the population aged 15 and overThis town: | 79.7% |
Alberta: | 81.2% |
Age characteristics of CochraneFamous people related to Cochrane
Birthplace of:
- Mason Raymond (Ice Hockey Player)
- Ethan Gage (Football)
- Wacey Hamilton (Ice Hockey Player)
- Clarence Copithorne (Politician)
- Linden Rowat (Ice Hockey Player)
- Tanner House (Ice Hockey Player)
- Justin Dowling (Ice Hockey Player)
- Cassidy Doneff (Football)
- Blaine Kruger (CFL Player)
Home town of:
Death place of:
- Clarence Copithorne (Politician)
Resting place of:
Citizenship and immigration
Total visible minority population
Aboriginal identity populationTotal: 285This town: | 2.1% |
Alberta: | 5.8% |
Male: 155This town: | 2.3% |
Alberta: | 5.6% |
This town Minority Population Characteristics
This town citizenship and immigration DetailsIUCN protected areas in Cochrane
- Big Hill Springs Provincial Park
Schools located in this town
- École catholique Nouveau Regard - Pavillon St-Joseph (CP 1837, 399 rue 8e, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 273)
- Elizabeth Barrett Elementary School (605 - 4 Avenue N.)
- St. Timothy (501 Sunset Drive)
- Cochrane High School (2070, 453B Chalmers Avenue, Gradespan: 9-12, Enrollment: 279)
- Cochrane High School (529 - 4 Avenue N.)
- Cochrane Christian Academy (110 Quigley Drive)
- École secondaire Cochrane (Box 2070, 453B avenue Chalmers, Gradespan: 9-12)
- Cochrane Learning Connection (P.O. Box 1930)
- Glenbow Elementary School (55 Glenpatrick Road)
- Bow Valley High School (2000 River Heights Drive)
- École catholique Nouveau Regard-Pavillon Jeunesse Nord (CP 2315, 399 rue 8e, Gradespan: 9-12, Enrollment: 118)
- Ecole Notre-Dame des Vallees (Box 1139, 245 Riverview Drive)
- Westbrook ECS School (P.O. Box 1116)
- Holy Spirit Catholic School (129 Powell Street)
- Aileen-Wright English Catholic School (Box 1420, 75 Sixth St, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 123)
- Westbrook School (R.R. 1)
- Mitford Middle School (110 Quigley Drive)
- Manachaban Middle School (724 Chiniki Drive)
- Cochrane Public School (Box 999, 453A Chalmers Avenue, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 328)
Lakes located in this town
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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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