Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Southesk, Parish
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 345 persons representing 21.0% of the total population. The second group was Baptist, with about 255 persons representing 15.5% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 285 persons, representing 17.3% 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 790 persons representing 48.0% of the total population. The second origin was Irish, with about 610 persons representing 37.1% of the total population. The third origin was English, with about 390 persons representing 23.7% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Southesk (Parish), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Southesk (Parish), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottish | 790 | 48.0 | 1 | 49.6 |
| Irish | 610 | 37.1 | 2 | 46.8 |
| English | 390 | 23.7 | 3 | 57.2 |
| Canadian | 300 | 18.2 | 4 | 49.6 |
| French, n.o.s. | 230 | 14.0 | 5 | 50.4 |
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Southesk (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 | 1,670 | 100.0 | ... | 46.2 | 1,645 | 100.0 | ... | 52.4 |
| Total visible minority population | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 20 | 1.2 | 100.0 | ... |
| South Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 20 | 1.2 | 100.0 | ... |
| 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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