Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Norwich, Township
Immigrant Status
According to the 2021 Census, 1,185 people, that is, 10.7% of the population, were foreign-born (immigrants), 9,875 (88.9%) were Canadian-born (non-immigrants) and 55 (0.5%) were non-permanent residents.
Recent Immigrants
Among immigrants in 2021, 80 came between 2016 and 2021. These recent immigrants made up 6.8% of the immigrant population.
Percentage of the immigrant population Norwich (Township), Ontario [PR], Canada, 2011 to 2021
Top places of birth of immigrants, Norwich (Township), 2016 and 2021
| 2016 | 2021 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % | Rank | Number | % | Rank | |
| Immigrant population | 1,210 | 100.0 | ... | 1,185 | 100.0 | ... |
| Netherlands | 640 | 52.9 | 1 | 590 | 50.0 | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 75 | 6.2 | 4 | 105 | 8.9 | 2 |
| United States of America | 105 | 8.7 | 2 | 85 | 7.2 | 3 |
| Mexico | 85 | 7.0 | 3 | 40 | 3.4 | 4 |
| Philippines | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 40 | 3.4 | 4 |
| Poland | 40 | 3.3 | 6 | 40 | 3.4 | 4 |
| India | 10 | 0.8 | 10 | 35 | 3.0 | 7 |
| Belgium | 45 | 3.7 | 5 | 30 | 2.5 | 8 |
| Germany | 15 | 1.2 | 9 | 25 | 2.1 | 9 |
| Portugal | 20 | 1.7 | 8 | 20 | 1.7 | 10 |
| Hungary | 35 | 2.9 | 7 | 20 | 1.7 | 10 |
Top places of birth of recent immigrants, Norwich (Township), 2016 and 2021
| 2016 | 2021 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % | Rank | Number | % | Rank | |
| Recent immigrants (2016: 2011 to 2016 / 2021: 2016 to 2021) | 80 | 100.0 | ... | 80 | 100.0 | ... |
| Netherlands | 50 | 62.5 | 1 | 30 | 35.3 | 1 |
Population by generation status and median age, Norwich (Township), 2016 and 2021
| 2016 | 2021 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % | Median age | Number | % | Median age | |
| Total population in private households | 10,860 | 100.0 | 35.6 | 11,110 | 100.0 | 35.6 |
| First generation (born abroad) | 1,245 | 11.5 | 52.0 | 1,335 | 12.0 | 56.8 |
| Second generation (born in Canada with at least one parent born abroad) | 2,610 | 24.0 | 36.0 | 2,420 | 21.8 | 37.6 |
| Third generation or more (born in Canada with both parents born in Canada) | 7,010 | 64.5 | 31.8 | 7,360 | 66.2 | 31.6 |
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