Algoma, Unorganized, North Part
Small town · Ontario · Population 6,050
People and homes
Who lives here and what homes are like, from the 2021 Census. Shown for context: these figures are never part of a score.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 54.4 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 49.5 years (estimated) · 2016: 52.5 years
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.4 · 2011: 2.3 · 2016: 2.2
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 30.4%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 24.5% · 2016: 27.3%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%12.6%2016: 12.2%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%7.2%2016: 8.3%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%19%2016: 18.6%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%35.9%2016: 38.3%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%25.5%2016: 22.6%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%19.1%2011: 23.2%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%39%2011: 41%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%5.2%2011: 5.9%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%30.1%2016: 25.7%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%6.5%2011: 5.6%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%11.2%2016: 15.4%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%29.7%2016: 27.7%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%11.8%2016: 12.5%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%35.3%2016: 31.2%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%11.9%2016: 13%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%91.1%2016: 90%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0%2016: 0.1%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%8.8%2016: 9.8%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0.1%2016: 0.2%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%91.5%2016: 90.2%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%4.2%2016: 5%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%4.3%2016: 4.9%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 0.5%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 1%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%95.1%2016: 93.7%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%5.1%2016: 6.1%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%90.6%2016: 88.6%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%0.4%2016: 0.4%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%0%2016: 0%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%0%2016: 0%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%0.4%2016: 0.8%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0%
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%8.6%2016: 10.2%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%19.3%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%40.4%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%26%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%11.4%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%2.9%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%94.3%2016: 96.1%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%1%2016: 0.4%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%1.2%2016: 2.2%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%3.7%2016: 1.1%
Statistics Canada, 2021