Population in 2011: 141,097
Population in 2006: 133,698
Population in 2001: 117,344
2006 to 2011 population changeThis city: | 5.5% |
Ontario: | 5.7% |
2001 to 2006 population changeThis city: | 13.9% |
Province: | 6.6% |
Total private houses: 59,362
Private houses occupied by usual residents: 54,868
Land area (km2): 593.52
Population density per square kilometreHere: | 237.7 |
Nearby towns and cities: | 434.0 |
Guelph population and houses statisticsOther nearby cities
- Kitchener (pop. 477,160, 17.3 km)
- Burlington - City (pop. 175,779, 36.4 km)
- Cambridge - City (pop. 126,748, 19.3 km)
- Waterloo - City (pop. 98,780, 27.5 km)
- Milton - Town (pop. 84,362, 22.8 km)
- Caledon - Town (pop. 59,460, 39.2 km)
Occupation and industry
Participation rateThis city: | 71.7% |
Ontario: | 67.1% |
Labour force activity in Guelph
Mode of transportation to work
Labour, occupation and industry details for GuelphEarning and income in 2005
Median earnings in 2005Here: | 31,470 CAD |
Ontario: | 29,335 CAD |
Median income in 2005This city: | 30,397 CAD |
Ontario: | 27,258 CAD |
Percent of persons in low income before tax
Composition of total income in this city
Earnings and income details for Guelph
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Sports teams located in this city
- Guelph Royals (Baseball)
- Guelph Gryphons women's ice hockey (Hockey)
Albums recorded in Guelph
Noteworthy people related to this city
Famous people born in Guelph:
- James Kirkpatrick Kerr (Politician)
Home town of:
- Katherine Bobak (Figure Skater)
- Gavin Smith (Poker Player)
Death place of:
- Jim Cockman (MLB Player)
- Emma Churchill
- Nathaniel Higinbotham (Politician)
- James Ross (Politician)
- James Schroder (Politician)
- Ivan Wilfred Thrasher (Politician)
Resting place of:
Government agencies located in Guelph
- Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
- Agricultural Research Institute of Ontario
Marital Status
Married or living with a common-law partnerTotal: 68,895This city: | 59.2% |
Ontario: | 57.7% |
Not married and not living with a common-law partnerTotal: 47,420This city: | 40.8% |
Ontario: | 42.3% |
Female: 25,590This city: | 42.5% |
Ontario: | 44.3% |
Guelph marital status detailsFamilies and households characteristics
Language
Knowledge of official languages in this city
First official language spoken in this city
Language most often used at home
Other languages used at home
Language most often used at work
Language details for GuelphMobility status in 2006
This city - Place of residence in 2005
Guelph - Place of residence in 2001
Guelph mobility detailsEducation
Education attainment in this city
Education in GuelphAirports inside this city
- Guelph Airport (TC LID: CNC4)
Companies inside this city
- Armtec Infrastructure Inc.
- Armtec Infrastructure Income Fund
- Co-operators General Insurance Company
- EMJ Data Systems Ltd.
- Green Environmental Technologies Inc.
- GUARD Inc.
- Hammond Power Solutions Inc.
- Linamar Corporation
- Skyjack Inc.
- Sleeman Breweries Ltd.
Federal Corporations Located in this city
- 148697 CANADA INC.
- 7217528 CANADA INC.
- Adamsons United Inc.
- CAN-TEX PROTECTIVE SYSTEMS INC.
- DELCEG ENTERPRISES INC.
- GRONIK INVESTMENTS LIMITED
- JVL-Teck Solutions Inc.
- OPPORTUNITY VILLAGE
- Sandbox Software Solutions Inc.
- THE GIDEONS INTERNATIONAL IN CANADA
Hospitals Located in Guelph
- Guelph General Hospital
- Homewood Health Centre
- St. Joseph's Health Centre
Radio stations inside this city
- CFRU-FM (91.3)
- CIMJ-FM (106.1)
- CJOY-AM (1460)
Universities Located in Guelph
Age characteristics
Median age of the populationThis city: | 38.7 |
Province: | 40.4 |
Percent of the population aged 15 and overThis city: | 82.4% |
Province: | 83.0% |
Age characteristics of GuelphCitizenship and immigration
Total visible minority population
Male: 7,825This city: | 12.7% |
Province: | 22.7% |
Aboriginal identity population
Female: 670This city: | 1.0% |
Province: | 2.0% |
This city Minority Population Characteristics
Guelph citizenship and immigration DetailsSchools located in this city
- Mitchell Woods Public School (670 Willow Rd, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 502)
- St James Catholic School (57 Victoria Rd N, Gradespan: 9-12, Enrollment: 1,098)
- St Patrick Catholic School (391 Victoria Road North, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 365)
- École élémentaire L'Odyssée (30 rue Brighton, Gradespan: JK-6, Enrollment: 85)
- Gateway Drive Public School (33 Gateway Dr, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 281)
- St Joseph Catholic School (1, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 265)
- June Avenue Public School (30 June Ave, Gradespan: JK-6, Enrollment: 219)
- Ken Danby Public School (525 Grange Rd, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 612)
- Willow Road Public School (125 Willow Rd, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 478)
- Victory Public School (135 Exhibition St, Gradespan: JK-6, Enrollment: 443)
- Waverley Drive Public School (140 Waverley Dr, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 449)
- St Francis of Assisi Catholic School (287 Imperial Rd S, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 429)
- Holy Rosary Catholic School (365 Stevenson St N, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 270)
- Centennial Collegiate and Vocational Institute (289 College Ave W, Gradespan: Pre-12, Enrollment: 1,515)
- Mary Phelan Catholic School (8 Bishop Crt, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 291)
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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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