Bay Bulls
Small town · Newfoundland and Labrador · Population 1,566
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
- 41.2 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 38.6 years (estimated) · 2016: 39.3 years
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.7 · 2011: 2.7 · 2016: 2.7
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 19.3%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 19.1% · 2016: 25.1%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%18.8%2016: 19.3%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%10.2%2016: 9.3%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%26.8%2016: 29%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%25.6%2016: 26.3%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%18.2%2016: 15.3%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%35.8%2011: 38.1%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%25.8%2011: 27.8%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%8.3%2011: 7.2%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%20.8%2016: 18.6%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%9.2%2011: 7.2%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%5.6%2016: 12.4%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%23.6%2016: 21.8%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%11.8%2016: 11.2%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%40.4%2016: 32.4%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%18.6%2016: 21.2%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%97.4%2016: 97.3%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0%2016: 0%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%2.6%2016: 2.3%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0%2016: 0%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%98.7%2016: 99.3%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%0%2016: 0%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%1.3%2016: 0.7%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 0%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 1.8%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%88.3%2016: 90.3%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%10.8%2016: 9.7%
- Band or local government housing0.8%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%93.3%2016: 94.7%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%0%2016: 0.9%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%0%2016: 3.5%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%2.5%2016: 0%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%3.4%2016: 0%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0%
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%0.8%2016: 0.9%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%15%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%17.5%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%21.7%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%42.5%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%2.5%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%90.5%2016: 94.2%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%0%2016: 0%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%5.7%2016: 1.4%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%3.8%2016: 4.3%
Statistics Canada, 2021