Population in 2006: 74,344
Population in 2001: 73,675
2001 to 2006 population change| This region: | 0.9% |
| Province: | 6.6% |
Total private houses: 29,707
Private houses occupied by usual residents: 28,545
Land area (km2): 2218.41
Population density per square kilometre| Here: | 33.5 |
| Nearby towns and cities: | 13.4 |
Occupation and industry
Unemployment rate| This region: | 3.7% |
| Ontario: | 6.4% |
Labour force activity in Perth District Health Unit
Mode of transportation to work
Earning and income in 2005
Median earnings in 2005| This region: | 26,766 CAD |
| Ontario: | 29,335 CAD |
Median income in 2005| Here: | 27,935 CAD |
| Ontario: | 27,258 CAD |
Percent of persons in low income before tax
Composition of total income in this region
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Age characteristics
Median age of the population| This region: | 39.3 |
| Ontario: | 39.0 |
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
Schools located in Perth District Health Unit
- Glen Tay Public School (155 Harper Road, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 227)
- St John Elementary School (34 Wilson Street East, Gradespan: JK-6, Enrollment: 353)
- The Queen Elizabeth School (80 Wilson Street East, Gradespan: JK-5, Enrollment: 215)
- St. John Intermediate School (2066 Scotch Line Road, Gradespan: 7-8, Enrollment: 129)
- Drummond Central School (1469 Drummond Road, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 137)
- North Elmsley Public School (209 Port Elmsley Road, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 175)
- The Stewart Public School (7 Sunset Blvd., Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 421)
- Perth and District Collegiate Institute (13 Victoria St, Gradespan: 9-12, Enrollment: 682)
Citizenship and immigration
Total visible minority populationTotal: 1,570| This region: | 2.1% |
| Province: | 22.8% |
Male: 760| This region: | 2.1% |
| Province: | 22.7% |
Aboriginal identity populationTotal: 500| This region: | 0.7% |
| Ontario: | 2.0% |
Perth District Health Unit Minority Population Characteristics
Marital Status
Not in a common-law relationship
Male: 26,790| This region: | 92.7% |
| Province: | 92.7% |
In a common-law relationship
Male: 2,125| This region: | 7.3% |
| Ontario: | 7.3% |
Female: 2,130| This region: | 6.9% |
| Province: | 6.7% |
Perth District Health Unit Martial Status
Families and households characteristics
Language
Knowledge of official languages in Perth District Health Unit
Language most often used at home
Language most often used at work
Mobility status in 2006
This region - Place of residence in 2005
This region - Place of residence in 2001
Education
Education attainment in this region
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- Perth District Health Unit
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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