Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Gordon, Parish
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 230 persons representing 14.9% of the total population. The second group was Baptist, with about 225 persons representing 14.6% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 610 persons, representing 39.5% of the total population.
Ethnic or cultural origins
Ethnic or cultural origins: In 2021, the most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origin was English, with about 535 persons representing 34.7% of the total population. The second origin was Canadian, with about 360 persons representing 23.4% of the total population. The third origin was Irish, with about 320 persons representing 20.8% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Gordon (Parish), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Gordon (Parish), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | 535 | 34.7 | 1 | 58.4 |
| Canadian | 360 | 23.4 | 2 | 44.0 |
| Irish | 320 | 20.8 | 3 | 57.6 |
| Scottish | 310 | 20.1 | 4 | 52.8 |
| French, n.o.s. | 190 | 12.3 | 5 | 57.2 |
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Gordon (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 | 1,490 | 100.0 | ... | 45.3 | 1,545 | 100.0 | ... | 54.8 |
| Total visible minority population | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 15 | 1.0 | 100.0 | ... |
| South Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 10 | 0.6 | 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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