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Focus on Geography Series, 2011 Census

Census subdivision of North Stormont, TP - Ontario

Map of North Stormont, TP (shaded in green), Ontario

Map of North Stormont, TP

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Population, 2011 and 2006 censuses

Chart A: North Stormont, TP - Population, 2011 and 2006 censuses

Chart A description: North Stormont, TP - Population, 2011 and 2006 censuses

Prov. rank
196
Nat. rank
560

In 2011, North Stormont (Township) had a population of 6,775, representing a percentage change of 0.1% from 2006. This compares to the national average growth of 5.9%.

Land area is 515.65 square kilometres with a population density of 13.1 persons per square kilometre. This compares to the provincial land area of 908,607.67 square kilometres with a population density of 14.1 persons per square kilometre.

In 2011, North Stormont (Township) had 2,487 private dwellings occupied by usual residents. The change in private dwellings occupied by usual residents from 2006 was 4.0%. For Canada as a whole, the number of private dwellings occupied by usual residents increased 7.1%.

Population and dwelling counts

North Stormont (Township) – Neighbouring census subdivisions

Table 1 North Stormont (Township) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2006 to 2011
Census subdivision (CSD) name CSD type Population
2011 2006 % change
South Glengarry, Ont. TP 13,162 12,880 2.2
South Stormont, Ont. TP 12,617 12,520 0.8
South Dundas, Ont. TP 10,794 10,535 2.5
North Dundas, Ont. TP 11,225 11,095 1.2
North Glengarry, Ont. TP 10,251 10,635 -3.6
The Nation / La Nation, Ont. M 11,668 10,662 A E 9.4
Russell, Ont. TP 15,247 13,883 9.8

Ontario – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population growth

Table 2 Ontario – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population growth, population change, 2006 to 2011
Census subdivision (CSD) name CSD type Population
2011 2006 % change
Milton T 84,362 53,889 A 56.5
Whitchurch-Stouffville T 37,628 24,390 54.3
Ajax T 109,600 90,167 21.6
Brampton CY 523,911 433,806 20.8
Vaughan CY 288,301 238,866 20.7

Ontario – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population growth

Table 3 Ontario – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population growth, population change, 2006 to 2011
Census subdivision (CSD) name CSD type Population
2011 2006 % change
Thunder Bay, Unorganized NO 5,909 6,585 -10.3
Hearst T 5,090 5,620 -9.4
Dryden CY 7,617 8,195 -7.1
The Blue Mountains T 6,453 6,825 -5.5

Age and sex

North Stormont, TP – Age distribution

Chart C: North Stormont, TP - Population by broad age groups

Chart C description: North Stormont, TP - Population by broad age groups

Table 4 North Stormont, TP – Age distributions by broad age groups and sex, 2011 Census
Age groups Both sexes Males Females
0 to 14 18.2% 18.5% 18.0%
15 to 64 69.0% 69.4% 68.6%
65 and over 12.8% 12.0% 13.4%

In 2011, the percentage of the population aged 65 and over in North Stormont, TP was 12.8%, compared with a national percentage of 14.8%. The percentage of the working age population (15 to 64) was 69.0% and the percentage of children aged 0 to 14 was 18.2%. In comparison, the national percentages were 68.5% for the population aged 15 to 64 and 16.7% for the population aged 0 to 14.

North Stormont, TP – Population by broad age groups and sex

Table 5 North Stormont, TP – Population by broad age groups, sex and population change between 2006 and 2011, 2006 to 2011 censuses
Broad age groups by sex Population
2011 2006 change % change
Both sexes
Total 6,775 6,770 5 0.1
0 to 14 1,235 1,375 -140 -10.2
15 to 64 4,675 4,605 70 1.5
65 and over 865 790 75 9.5
Males
Total 3,465 3,435 30 0.9
0 to 14 640 725 -85 -11.7
15 to 64 2,405 2,345 60 2.6
65 and over 415 365 50 13.7
Females
Total 3,310 3,335 -25 -0.7
0 to 14 595 655 -60 -9.2
15 to 64 2,270 2,255 15 0.7
65 and over 445 425 20 4.7

North Stormont, TP – Population by five-year age groups and sex

Chart D: North Stormont, TP - Population by five-year age groups and sex

Chart D description: North Stormont, TP - Population by five-year age groups and sex

Table 6 North Stormont, TP – Population by five-year age groups and sex, 2011 Census
Age groups Both sexes Males Females
Total - Age groups 6,775 3,465 3,310
0 to 4 years 375 190 185
5 to 9 years 415 225 185
10 to 14 years 445 225 220
15 to 19 years 510 275 235
20 to 24 years 415 240 180
25 to 29 years 360 180 180
30 to 34 years 335 155 180
35 to 39 years 450 230 220
40 to 44 years 480 230 245
45 to 49 years 615 290 325
50 to 54 years 655 360 300
55 to 59 years 470 250 220
60 to 64 years 380 195 185
65 to 69 years 295 170 125
70 to 74 years 200 95 110
75 to 79 years 150 65 80
80 to 84 years 125 50 70
85 years and over 100 35 60
Median age 40.9 40.3 41.5

North Stormont, TP – Median age1 of the population

Chart E: Canada, Ontario and North Stormont, TP - Median age, 2006 and 2011 censuses

Chart E description: Canada, Ontario and North Stormont, TP - Median age, 2006 and 2011 censuses

In 2011, the median age in North Stormont, TP was 40.9 years. In comparison, the median age of Ontario was 40.4 years.

Table 7 Canada, Ontario and North Stormont, TP – Median age, 2006 and 2011 censuses
  Median age
2006 2011
Canada 39.5 40.6
Ontario 39.0 40.4
North Stormont, TP 38.9 40.9

Families and households

In 2011, the number of census families2 in North Stormont was 2,000, which represents a change of 1.8% from 2006. This compares to a growth rate for Canada of 5.5% over the same period.


In North Stormont, 74.0% of census families were married couples in 2011, while 14.8% were common-law-couples and 11.5% were lone-parent families.

Chart F: North Stormont - Census families by family structure

Chart F description: North Stormont - Census families by family structure

North Stormont – Family structure

Table 8 Canada, Ontario, CSD of North Stormont, TP and neighbouring census subdivisions – Distribution of census families by family structure, 2011 Census
Geographic name Total families Married-couple families Common-law-couple families Lone-parent families % change, census families, 2006 to 2011
number % number % number %
Canada † 9,389,695 6,293,950 67.0 1,567,905 16.7 1,527,840 16.3 5.5
Ontario † 3,612,205 2,612,890 72.3 394,670 10.9 604,645 16.7 5.5
North Stormont, TP 2,000 1,480 74.0 295 14.8 230 11.5 1.8
South Glengarry, TP 4,065 3,145 77.4 540 13.3 380 9.3 3.3
South Stormont, TP 3,960 3,090 78.0 470 11.9 400 10.1 3.9
South Dundas, TP 3,330 2,415 72.5 460 13.8 455 13.7 4.2
North Dundas, TP 3,385 2,505 74.0 475 14.0 400 11.8 5.1
North Glengarry, TP 2,960 2,115 71.5 445 15.0 395 13.3 -3.1
The Nation / La Nation, M 3,510 2,370 67.5 755 21.5 380 10.8 9.9
Russell, TP 4,515 3,355 74.3 670 14.8 485 10.7 11.6

North Stormont – Presence of children within couple families

Among couples (married and common-law) in the census subdivision of North Stormont, 47.9% were couples with children aged 24 and under at home. In comparison, as a whole, 46.9% of couples in Canada had children aged 24 and under at home.

Presence of children within couple families
* Children aged 24 and under at home
Married couples with children * 715
Married couples without children * 765
Common-law-couples with children * 130
Common-law-couples without children * 160

North Stormont – Marital status

Chart H: North Stormont - Marital status

Chart H description: North Stormont - Marital status

In North Stormont, 64.6% of the total population aged 15 and over were either married (54.0%) or living with a common-law partner (10.6%).

The remaining 35.5% were not married and not living with a common-law partner, including those who were single (never-married), separated, divorced or widowed.

Note: Percentages may not total 100 percent due to random rounding.

Table 9 Canada, Ontario, North Stormont, TP – Population 15 years and older by marital status, 2011 Census
Marital status North Stormont, TP Ontario Canada
number % number % number %
Total - Population 15 years and over 5,540 100.0 10,671,050 100.0 27,869,345 100.0
Married or living with a common-law partner 3,580 64.6 6,158,605 57.7 16,084,490 57.7
Married (and not separated) 2,990 54.0 5,367,400 50.3 12,941,965 46.4
Living common-law 590 10.6 791,210 7.4 3,142,525 11.3
Not married and not living with a common-law partner 1,965 35.5 4,512,440 42.3 11,784,855 42.3
Single (never legally married) 1,325 23.9 2,985,020 28.0 7,816,045 28.0
Separated 145 2.6 319,805 3.0 698,245 2.5
Divorced 215 3.9 593,730 5.6 1,686,035 6.0
Widowed 275 5.0 613,880 5.8 1,584,525 5.7

North Stormont – Types of private households

There were 2,485 private households3 in North Stormont in 2011, a change of 4.2% from 2006. Of these, 33.4% of households were comprised of couples with children aged 24 and under at home, a change of -9.3% compared with five years earlier.

Table 10 Canada, Ontario, North Stormont, TP – Distribution of households by household type, 2011 Census
Household type4 North Stormont, TP Ontario Canada
number % number % number %
Total private households 2,485 100.0 4,887,505 100.0 13,320,615 100.0
Couple-family households with children
aged 24 and under at home5		 830 33.4 1,402,420 28.7 3,524,915 26.5
Couple-family households without children
aged 24 and under at home6		 895 36.0 1,408,120 28.8 3,935,540 29.5
Lone-parent family households7 205 8.2 535,825 11.0 1,375,450 10.3
One-person households 460 18.5 1,230,980 25.2 3,673,310 27.6
Multiple family households8 35 1.4 128,660 2.6 268,060 2.0
Other households9 60 2.4 181,500 3.7 543,340 4.1

North Stormont – Structural type of dwelling

In North Stormont, 93.0% of private households lived in single-detached houses and 0.0% lived in apartments in buildings that have five or more storeys. The rest lived in other types of dwelling structures.

Table 11 Canada, Ontario, North Stormont, TP – Distribution of private households by structural type of dwelling, 2011 Census
Structural type of dwelling North Stormont, TP Ontario Canada
number % number % number %
Total - Structural type of dwelling 2,485 100.0 4,887,510 100.0 13,320,615 100.0
Single-detached house 2,310 93.0 2,718,880 55.6 7,329,150 55.0
Semi-detached house 50 2.0 279,470 5.7 646,240 4.9
Row house 15 0.6 415,230 8.5 791,600 5.9
Apartment, building that has five or more storeys 0 0.0 789,975 16.2 1,234,770 9.3
Apartment, building that has fewer than five storeys 70 2.8 498,160 10.2 2,397,555 18.0
Apartment, duplex 20 0.8 160,460 3.3 704,485 5.3
Other single-attached house10 15 0.6 9,535 0.2 33,310 0.3
Movable dwelling11 10 0.4 15,795 0.3 183,510 1.4

Language

North Stormont, TP – Mother tongue

Chart J: North Stormont, TP - Mother tongue and language spoken most often at home

Chart J description: North Stormont, TP - Mother tongue and language spoken most often at home

Note: Counts for mother tongue as well as those for language spoken most often at home include single responses only.

In North Stormont, 69.9% of the population reported English only as mother tongue, 24.7% reported French only, and 3.9% reported a non-official language only, in 2011. In comparison, the provincial / territorial percentages were 68.2% for English only, 3.9% for French only and 25.7% for only non-official languages.

In 2011, 80.1% of the population spoke only English most often at home, 17.8% spoke only French and 0.9% spoke only a non-official language. In comparison, the provincial / territorial percentages were 79.0% for only English, 2.2% for only French and 14.4% for only a non-official language.

Table 12 North Stormont, TP – Mother tongue and language spoken most often at home, 2011 Census
Selected languages Mother tongue Language spoken most often at home
number % number %
Total 6,730 100.0 6,730 100.0
English 4,705 69.9 5,390 80.1
French 1,660 24.7 1,200 17.8
Non-official language 265 3.9 60 0.9
Multiple responses 100 1.5 80 1.2
Table 13 North Stormont, TP – Mother-tongue retention, 2011 Census
Mother tongue Mother-tongue retention12
(in percentage)
Total retention; language spoken at home at least on a regular basis Complete retention; language spoken most often at home Partial retention; language spoken at home on a regular basis
Note: Counts for mother tongue and home language include single response of a language as well as multiple responses of a language with English and/or French.
English 99.8 98.9 0.9
French 84.2 68.5 15.8
Non-official language 59.6 29.8 29.8

North Stormont, TP – Non-official languages

In North Stormont, the three most common mother tongues were German (1.7%), Dutch (1.1%) and Spanish (0.2%), in 2011. In comparison, the most common mother tongues at the provincial / territorial level were Italian (2.1%), Chinese, n.o.s. (1.6%) and Cantonese (1.5%).

Table 14 North Stormont, TP – The most common non-official-language mother tongues, 2011 Census
Mother tongue Number Percentage of non-official language mother-tongue population Percentage of total population
Note: Counts for mother tongue and home language include single response of a language as well as multiple responses of a language with English and/or French.
German 115 40.4 1.7
Dutch 75 26.3 1.1
Spanish 15 5.3 0.2
Arabic 10 3.5 0.1

North Stormont, TP – Bilingualism

Table 15 North Stormont, TP – Rate of English-French bilingualism by mother tongue and age groups, 2011 Census
Age groups Mother tongue
Total English French Non-official language
Note: Counts for mother tongue include single responses only. Consequently, the total excludes multiple responses.
Total 40.4 24.2 88.6 28.3
0 to 19 40.1 30.5 74.3 40.0
20 to 44 47.4 31.2 95.1 26.7
45 to 64 38.7 18.0 92.9 25.0
65 and over 27.8 8.1 81.8 21.4
Table 16 North Stormont, TP – Knowledge of official languages, 2011 Census
Knowledge of official languages Number Percentage
Total 6,730 100.0
English only 3,810 56.6
French only 155 2.3
English and French 2,755 40.9
Neither English nor French 5 0.1

Symbols:

···
not applicable
†
excludes census data for one or more incompletely enumerated Indian reserves or Indian settlements. For further information, refer to Notes.
incompletely enumerated Indian reserve or Indian settlement. For further information, refer to Notes.
A
adjusted figure due to boundary change. For further information, refer to Content considerations.
E
use with caution. For further information, refer to Cautionary note.


Source:

Statistics Canada. 2012. Focus on Geography Series, 2011 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-310-XWE2011004. Ottawa, Ontario. Analytical products, 2011 Census. Last updated October 24, 2012.
 

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