Clarence-Rockland
Town · Ontario · Population 26,505
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
- 43.2 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 40.6 years (estimated) · 2016: 42.2 years
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.7 · 2011: 2.6 · 2016: 2.6
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 38.4%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 35.1% · 2016: 35.1%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%17.8%2016: 17.7%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%9.8%2016: 11.3%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%24.8%2016: 24.5%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%29%2016: 31.1%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%18.7%2016: 15.4%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%30%2011: 35.1%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%32.7%2011: 30%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%7.3%2011: 8.5%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%20.6%2016: 19.4%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%9.4%2011: 7.6%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%7.3%2016: 10.7%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%29.1%2016: 30.5%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%8.2%2016: 9.1%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%35%2016: 33.1%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%20.3%2016: 16.6%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%25.7%2016: 22.5%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%6.6%2016: 8.4%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%67.6%2016: 69.1%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0.1%2016: 0.1%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%34%2016: 32.1%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%57%2016: 62.4%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%9%2016: 5.5%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 6.5%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 5.3%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%81.7%2016: 81.4%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%18.3%2016: 18.6%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%74.5%2016: 74.8%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%3.8%2016: 3.9%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%5.5%2016: 4.8%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%4.1%2016: 4.3%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%10.2%2016: 10.1%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0.6%2016: 0.6%
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%1.2%2016: 1.4%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%10.7%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%18.4%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%34.9%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%27%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%9.1%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%92.4%2016: 88.7%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%1.4%2016: 7%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%3.2%2016: 2.9%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0.2%2016: 0.3%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%2.7%2016: 1.1%
Statistics Canada, 2021