Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Steinbach, City
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Other Christians, with about 9,725 persons representing 55.3% of the total population. The second group was Catholic, with about 1,910 persons representing 10.9% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 3,680 persons, representing 20.9% of the total population.
Racialized groups
Racialized groupsFootnote 1: In 2021, the largest racialized group was Filipino, with about 1,520 persons representing 8.6% of the total population. The second group was South Asian, with about 515 persons representing 2.9% of the total population. The third group was Latin American, with about 220 persons representing 1.3% of the total population.
Ethnic or cultural origins
Ethnic or cultural origins: In 2021, the most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origin was German, with about 4,280 persons representing 24.3% of the total population. The second origin was Mennonite, with about 3,500 persons representing 19.9% of the total population. The third origin was Russian, with about 2,235 persons representing 12.7% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Steinbach (City), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Steinbach (City), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| German | 4,280 | 24.3 | 1 | 33.2 |
| Mennonite | 3,500 | 19.9 | 2 | 39.6 |
| Russian | 2,235 | 12.7 | 3 | 30.0 |
| Canadian | 2,075 | 11.8 | 4 | 28.4 |
| Filipino | 1,455 | 8.3 | 5 | 31.4 |
Counts of visible minority groupsFootnote 2, Steinbach (City), 2016, 2021
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Steinbach (City), 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 | 15,645 | 100.0 | ... | 36.8 | 17,575 | 100.0 | ... | 35.6 |
| Total visible minority population | 1,820 | 11.6 | 100.0 | 27.0 | 2,765 | 15.7 | 100.0 | 28.2 |
| South Asian | 160 | 1.0 | 8.5 | 28.2 | 515 | 2.9 | 18.6 | 28.4 |
| Chinese | 70 | 0.4 | 3.6 | 31.2 | 40 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 17.8 |
| Black | 200 | 1.3 | 11.0 | 20.1 | 210 | 1.2 | 7.8 | 22.4 |
| Filipino | 1,025 | 6.6 | 56.5 | 27.9 | 1,520 | 8.6 | 54.8 | 31.8 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 10 | 0.1 | 0.5 | ... |
| Latin American | 105 | 0.7 | 5.8 | 28.8 | 220 | 1.3 | 8.0 | 26.4 |
| Southeast Asian | 150 | 1.0 | 8.3 | 26.8 | 120 | 0.7 | 4.2 | 34.4 |
| West Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Korean | 25 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 27.0 | 35 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 25.4 |
| Japanese | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 10 | 0.1 | 0.4 | ... |
| Visible minority, n.i.e. | 30 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 21.0 | 55 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 31.8 |
| Multiple visible minorities | 60 | 0.4 | 3.0 | 26.4 | 35 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 8.2 |
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