Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Cumberland, Subd. D, Subdivision of county municipality

Religion

Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was United Church, with about 740 persons representing 17.9% of the total population. The second group was Catholic, with about 485 persons representing 11.7% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 1,870 persons, representing 45.2% of the total population.

Ethnic or cultural origins

Ethnic or cultural origins: In 2021, the most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origin was Scottish, with about 1,245 persons representing 30.1% of the total population. The second origin was English, with about 1,160 persons representing 28.0% of the total population. The third origin was Canadian, with about 765 persons representing 18.5% of the total population.

Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Cumberland, Subd. D (Subdivision of county municipality), 2021

The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Cumberland, Subd. D (Subdivision of county municipality), 2021

The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Cumberland, Subd. D (Subdivision of county municipality), 2021
Ethnic or cultural origin Number of responses % Rank Median age
Scottish 1,245 30.1 1 56.4
English 1,160 28.0 2 61.6
Canadian 765 18.5 3 54.4
Irish 755 18.2 4 57.6
French, n.o.s. 455 11.0 5 59.6

Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Cumberland, Subd. D (Subdivision of county municipality), 2016 and 2021

Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Cumberland, Subd. D (Subdivision of county municipality), 2016 and 2021
2016 2021
Number % of total population % of visible minority population Median age Number % of total population % of visible minority population Median age
Total - Visible minority 3,995 100.0 ... 49.3 4,140 100.0 ... 57.2
Total visible minority population 125 3.1 100.0 29.2 70 1.7 100.0 48.0
South Asian 20 0.5 16.0 38.0 0 0.0 13.3 ...
Chinese 20 0.5 16.0 30.0 0 0.0 0.0 ...
Black 25 0.6 20.0 27.0 20 0.5 20.0 ...
Filipino 20 0.5 16.0 27.0 0 0.0 0.0 ...
Arab 0 0.0 0.0 ... 25 0.6 26.7 ...
Latin American 0 0.0 0.0 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
Southeast Asian 0 0.0 0.0 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
West Asian 0 0.0 0.0 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
Korean 0 0.0 0.0 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
Japanese 0 0.0 0.0 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
Visible minority, n.i.e. 0 0.0 0.0 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
Multiple visible minorities 0 0.0 0.0 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
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