Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Headingley, Rural municipality

Religion

Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 690 persons representing 18.8% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 435 persons representing 11.8% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 1,515 persons, representing 41.2% of the total population.

Racialized groups

Racialized groupsFootnote 1: In 2021, the largest racialized group was South Asian, with about 65 persons representing 1.8% of the total population. The second group was Filipino, with about 55 persons representing 1.5% of the total population. The third group was Chinese, with about 35 persons representing 1.0% 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 1,050 persons representing 28.6% of the total population. The second origin was Scottish, with about 1,050 persons representing 28.6% of the total population. The third origin was Irish, with about 635 persons representing 17.3% of the total population.

Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Headingley (Rural municipality), 2021

The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Headingley (Rural municipality), 2021

The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Headingley (Rural municipality), 2021
Ethnic or cultural origin Number of responses % Rank Median age
English 1,050 28.6 1 43.2
Scottish 1,050 28.6 1 39.2
Irish 635 17.3 3 37.6
German 570 15.5 4 39.2
Ukrainian 545 14.9 5 36.0

Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Headingley (Rural municipality), 2016 and 2021

Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Headingley (Rural municipality), 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 3,025 100.0 ... 40.8 3,675 100.0 ... 43.6
Total visible minority population 55 1.8 100.0 42.0 225 6.1 100.0 35.6
South Asian 0 0.0 0.0 ... 65 1.8 26.1 33.2
Chinese 20 0.7 36.4 30.0 35 1.0 15.2 46.4
Black 0 0.0 0.0 ... 20 0.5 8.7 ...
Filipino 0 0.0 0.0 ... 55 1.5 23.9 38.0
Arab 0 0.0 0.0 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
Latin American 10 0.3 18.2 ... 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 15 0.5 27.3 44.0 15 0.4 4.3 ...
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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