Essex, Ontario, Canada



Population in 2011: 388,782
Population in 2006: 393,402
Population in 2001: 374,975
2006 to 2011 population change
This division:  -1.2%
Ontario:  5.7%
2001 to 2006 population change
This division:

4.9%
Ontario:

6.6%

Total private houses: 164,733
Private houses occupied by usual residents: 152,293
Land area (km2): 1850.78

Population density per square kilometre
This division:

210.1
Nearby towns and cities:

14.1
Essex population and houses statistics

Occupation and industry

Participation rate
Here:

64.8%
Province:

67.1%
Employment rate
Here:

59.6%
Ontario:

62.8%
Unemployment rate
This division:

7.9%
Province:

6.4%

Labour force activity in this division

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Occupation

Industry

Labour, occupation and industry details for this division

Earning and income in 2005

Median earnings in 2005
Here:

29,245 CAD
Province:

29,335 CAD
Median income in 2005
This division:

27,852 CAD
Province:

27,258 CAD
Percent of persons in low income before tax
Here:

13.1%
Province:

14.7%

Composition of total income in this division

Earnings and income details for this division

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Schools in Essex

Marital Status

Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 183,030
Here:

57.1%
Ontario:

57.7%
Male: 92,350
This division:

59.3%
Ontario:

59.8%
Female: 90,675
Here:

55.1%
Province:

55.7%
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 137,270
Here:

42.9%
Province:

42.3%
Male: 63,505
Here:

40.7%
Ontario:

40.2%
Female: 73,760
This division:

44.9%
Province:

44.3%

This division - Marital Status

Essex marital status details

Families and households characteristics

Families Types in Essex

Households types in this division

Average family income in Essex in 2005

Essex families and households characteristics

Language

Knowledge of official languages in this division

First official language spoken in Essex

Mother tongue

Language most often used at home

Other languages used at home

Language most often used at work

Language details for Essex

Mobility status in 2006

This division - Place of residence in 2005

This division - Place of residence in 2001

This division mobility details

Education

Education attainment in this division

Location of study

Major field of study

Education in this division

Age characteristics

Median age of the population
This division:

40.8
Province:

40.4
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
This division:

82.4%
Province:

83.0%
Age characteristics of Essex

Citizenship and immigration

Total visible minority population
Total: 55,245
Here:

14.2%
Province:

22.8%
Male: 28,350
Here:

14.7%
Province:

22.7%
Female: 26,900
This division:

13.7%
Ontario:

23.0%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 6,380
This division:

1.6%
Province:

2.0%
Male: 3,090
This division:

1.6%
Province:

2.0%
Female: 3,290
Here:

1.7%
Ontario:

2.0%

This division Minority Population Characteristics

Essex citizenship and immigration Details

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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. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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