Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Morden, City
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Other Christians, with about 4,275 persons representing 44.0% of the total population. The second group was Catholic, with about 810 persons representing 8.3% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 2,515 persons, representing 25.9% of the total population.
Racialized groups
Racialized groupsFootnote 1: In 2021, the largest racialized group was Filipino, with about 460 persons representing 4.7% of the total population. The second group was Latin American, with about 135 persons representing 1.4% of the total population. The third group was South Asian, with about 105 persons representing 1.1% 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 2,290 persons representing 23.6% of the total population. The second origin was Russian, with about 1,520 persons representing 15.7% of the total population. The third origin was English, with about 1,395 persons representing 14.4% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Morden (City), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Morden (City), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| German | 2,290 | 23.6 | 1 | 37.6 |
| Russian | 1,520 | 15.7 | 2 | 34.4 |
| English | 1,395 | 14.4 | 3 | 40.4 |
| Mennonite | 1,345 | 13.9 | 4 | 38.4 |
| Canadian | 1,250 | 12.9 | 5 | 30.0 |
Counts of visible minority groupsFootnote 2, Morden (City), 2016, 2021
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Morden (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 | 8,495 | 100.0 | ... | 39.0 | 9,705 | 100.0 | ... | 38.0 |
| Total visible minority population | 260 | 3.1 | 100.0 | 28.0 | 905 | 9.3 | 100.0 | 33.6 |
| South Asian | 20 | 0.2 | 9.6 | 27.0 | 105 | 1.1 | 12.2 | 30.0 |
| Chinese | 10 | 0.1 | 3.8 | ... | 30 | 0.3 | 3.3 | 16.0 |
| Black | 95 | 1.1 | 34.6 | 21.6 | 90 | 0.9 | 9.4 | 13.6 |
| Filipino | 35 | 0.4 | 13.5 | 32.0 | 460 | 4.7 | 50.3 | 33.6 |
| Arab | 10 | 0.1 | 3.8 | ... | 30 | 0.3 | 2.8 | ... |
| Latin American | 30 | 0.4 | 11.5 | 24.0 | 135 | 1.4 | 14.9 | 35.2 |
| Southeast Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 25 | 0.3 | 3.3 | 29.6 |
| West Asian | 20 | 0.2 | 7.7 | 40.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Korean | 30 | 0.4 | 11.5 | 23.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Japanese | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 10 | 0.1 | 1.1 | ... |
| 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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