Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Bishop's Falls, Town

Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses

23

Provincial population rank: 23

National population rank: 1,026 of 4,831

-2.3%

In 2021, the enumerated population of Bishop's Falls (Town), was 3,082, which represents a change of -2.3% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of -1.8% and the national average of 5.2%.

1.9%

In 2021, there were 1,422 private dwellings occupied in Bishop's Falls (Town), which represent a change of 1.9% from 2016.

116.8

The land area of Bishop's Falls (Town) is 26.38 square kilometres and the population density was 116.8 people per square kilometre.

Population change for Bishop's Falls (Town) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021

Bishop's Falls (Town) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021

Census subdivision (CSD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Division No. 6, Subd. D SNO 596 563 r 5.9
Division No. 6, Subd. C SNO 354 681 -48.0

Newfoundland and Labrador [PR] — Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population growth

Census subdivision (CSD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Paradise T 22,957 21,389 7.3
Clarenville T 6,704 6,291 6.6
Conception Bay South T 27,168 26,199 3.7
Portugal Cove-St. Philip's T 8,415 8,147 3.3
Labrador City T 7,412 7,220 2.7

Newfoundland and Labrador [PR] — Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population growth

Census subdivision (CSD) name Type Population
2021 2016 % change
Mount Pearl CY 22,477 23,120 r -2.8
Corner Brook CY 19,333 19,806 -2.4
Grand Falls-Windsor T 13,853 14,171 -2.2
Marystown T 5,204 5,316 -2.1
Stephenville T 6,540 6,623 -1.3
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