Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Glenelg, Parish

Religion

Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 685 persons representing 44.8% of the total population. The second group was United Church, with about 385 persons representing 25.2% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 210 persons, representing 13.7% 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 620 persons representing 40.5% of the total population. The second origin was Irish, with about 520 persons representing 34.0% of the total population. The third origin was French, n.o.s., with about 330 persons representing 21.6% of the total population.

Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Glenelg (Parish), 2021

The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Glenelg (Parish), 2021

The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Glenelg (Parish), 2021
Ethnic or cultural origin Number of responses % Rank Median age
Scottish 620 40.5 1 53.2
Irish 520 34.0 2 45.2
French, n.o.s. 330 21.6 3 35.2
English 305 19.9 4 56.8
Canadian 260 17.0 5 40.0

Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Glenelg (Parish), 2016 and 2021

Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Glenelg (Parish), 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 1,560 100.0 ... 44.2 1,530 100.0 ... 50.8
Total visible minority population 0 0.0 0.0 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
South Asian 0 0.0 0.0 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
Chinese 0 0.0 0.0 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
Black 0 0.0 0.0 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
Filipino 0 0.0 0.0 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
Arab 0 0.0 0.0 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
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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