Population in 2011: 11,054
Population in 2006: 9,951
Population in 2001: 9,651
2006 to 2011 population change
2001 to 2006 population change
This town: | 3.1% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | -1.5% |
Total private dwellings: 4,751
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 4,517
Land area (km2): 104.25
Population density per square kilometreHere: | 106.0 |
Nearby towns and cities: | 44.0 |
This town population and dwellings statisticsOther nearby cities
Occupation and industry
Employment rateThis town: | 58.1% |
Province: | 47.9% |
Unemployment rateHere: | 11.0% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 18.6% |
Labour force activity in Gander
Mode of transportation to work
Labour, occupation and industry details for GanderEarning and income in 2005
Median earnings in 2005This town: | 25,069 CAD |
Province: | 18,086 CAD |
Median income in 2005Here: | 24,646 CAD |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 19,573 CAD |
Percent of persons in low income before taxHere: | 12.2% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 14.7% |
Composition of total income in this town
Earnings and income details for this town
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Marital Status
Married or living with a common-law partnerTotal: 5,930This town: | 65.3% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 62.4% |
Male: 2,965Here: | 69.7% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 64.6% |
Not married and not living with a common-law partnerTotal: 3,150Here: | 34.7% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 37.6% |
Female: 1,855This town: | 38.4% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 39.7% |
This town - Marital Status
This town 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 GanderMobility status in 2006
This town - Place of residence in 2005
This town - Place of residence in 2001
Gander mobility detailsEducation
Education attainment in this town
Education in GanderAirports Located in this town
- Gander (James Paton Memorial Regional Health Centre) Heliport (TC LID: CGH2)
- Gander International Airport (ICAO: CYQX)
Federal Corporations Located in this town
- 6810152 CANADA INC.
- GANDER & AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
- GANDER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY INC.
- Gander International Church
- LES IMMEUBLES LOUISIANNE LTEE -
- The Roads to End Violence Inc.
- Ultra Clear Water and Brewing Centre LTD.
Hospitals Located in this town
- James Paton Memorial Hospital
Radio stations inside this town
- CBG-AM (1450)
- CKGA-AM (650)
- CKXD-FM (103.9)
Federal Corporations In This Town
- LES IMMEUBLES LOUISIANNE LTEE - (32 BENNETT DRIVE, Directors: MURRAY WISEMAN)
- Gander International Church (121 AIRPORT BLVD., Directors: BEVERLEY STRATTON, CORAL STARES, KERRY MAIDMENT)
- GANDER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY INC. (P.O. Box:400, Directors: ARTHUR ELLIOTT, BARRY THOMSON, CARL TESSIER, DONALD FARRELL, FRED MOFFITT, GEORGE INNES, MEL THORNE, NICK CONNOLLY, ROBERT DAYE, ROBERT DOWNEY, WILLIAM JONES)
- Ultra Clear Water and Brewing Centre LTD. (5 Gray Ave, Directors: Sonja Marie Maloney)
- GANDER & AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (3 BISHOP STREET, Directors: DAN MAHONEY, DARRIN MURRAY, DAVID CARLSON, DEBBIE YANNAKIDIS, DEE ANN HARBIN, DION GAULKNER, KIM HUMPHRIES, MIKE HARKAWAY, PAULA CLARK, RENEE MOORE, TROY FREEBORN)
- 6810152 CANADA INC. (7 BALBO STREET, Directors: LAYLA GILBERT, MEROUANE LARIBI)
- The Roads to End Violence Inc. (142 BENNETT DRIVE, SUITE 2, Directors: GINA BROWN, KAREN ASH, KAREN PADDLE, MELISSA BLAKE, NICOLE LANNING, RAYMOND JULLIEN, SARAH DAWE)
Age characteristics
Median age of the population
Percent of the population aged 15 and overThis town: | 82.1% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 85.1% |
Age characteristics of GanderCitizenship and immigration
Total visible minority population
Male: 50Here: | 1.1% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 1.2% |
Aboriginal identity populationTotal: 160This town: | 1.7% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 4.7% |
Male: 85This town: | 1.8% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 4.7% |
Female: 80Here: | 1.6% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 4.6% |
This town Minority Population Characteristics
This town 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.
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