Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Chatsworth, Township
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Other Christians, with about 1,530 persons representing 21.8% of the total population. The second group was United Church, with about 910 persons representing 13.0% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 2,755 persons, representing 39.4% of the total population.
Racialized groups
Racialized groupsFootnote 1: In 2021, the largest racialized group was South Asian, with about 60 persons representing 0.9% of the total population. The second group was Black, with about 40 persons representing 0.6% of the total population. The third group was Latin American, with about 25 persons representing 0.4% of the total population.
Ethnic or cultural origins
Ethnic or cultural origins: In 2021, the most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origin was Scottish, with about 2,085 persons representing 29.8% of the total population. The second origin was English, with about 1,970 persons representing 28.1% of the total population. The third origin was Irish, with about 1,860 persons representing 26.6% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Chatsworth (Township), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Chatsworth (Township), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottish | 2,085 | 29.8 | 1 | 45.2 |
| English | 1,970 | 28.1 | 2 | 51.6 |
| Irish | 1,860 | 26.6 | 3 | 44.4 |
| Canadian | 1,445 | 20.6 | 4 | 36.4 |
| German | 1,350 | 19.3 | 5 | 40.0 |
Counts of visible minority groupsFootnote 2, Chatsworth (Township), 2016, 2021
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Chatsworth (Township), 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 | 6,545 | 100.0 | ... | 42.6 | 7,000 | 100.0 | ... | 46.0 |
| Total visible minority population | 90 | 1.4 | 100.0 | 36.4 | 160 | 2.3 | 100.0 | 29.8 |
| South Asian | 10 | 0.2 | 11.1 | ... | 60 | 0.9 | 37.5 | 46.8 |
| Chinese | 30 | 0.5 | 27.8 | 29.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Black | 25 | 0.4 | 27.8 | 21.0 | 40 | 0.6 | 28.1 | 21.8 |
| Filipino | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 20 | 0.3 | 12.5 | ... |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Latin American | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 25 | 0.4 | 12.5 | 30.2 |
| 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 | 10 | 0.2 | 11.1 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Visible minority, n.i.e. | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 10 | 0.1 | 6.3 | ... |
| Multiple visible minorities | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
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