Clarke's Beach
Small town · Newfoundland and Labrador · Population 1,400
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
- 52 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 47.5 years (estimated) · 2016: 53.2 years
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.5 · 2011: 2.5 · 2016: 2.4
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 31.8%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 24.4% · 2016: 27.9%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%12.1%2016: 12.8%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%10.4%2016: 8.3%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%17.5%2016: 18.3%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%30.7%2016: 26.9%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%29.6%2016: 34%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%22.5%2011: 31.7%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%32.5%2011: 31.7%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%9.2%2011: 10.6%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%30%2016: 22.5%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%5.8%2011: 6.7%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%11.6%2016: 11.2%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%22.5%2016: 16.4%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%18.8%2016: 19.4%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%30.4%2016: 40.3%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%15.9%2016: 13.4%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%96.4%2016: 95%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0%2016: 0%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%3.6%2016: 5.4%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0%2016: 0%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%99.3%2016: 99.2%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%0%2016: 0%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%0.7%2016: 0.8%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 0%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 0%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%76.7%2016: 73.9%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%23.3%2016: 26.1%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%84.2%2016: 84.7%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%1.7%2016: 2.7%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%8.3%2016: 9%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%4.2%2016: 2.7%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%0.8%2016: 1.8%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0%
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%0.8%2011: 1.9%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%12.5%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%26.7%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%28.3%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%25.8%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%7.5%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%93.8%2016: 93.6%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%0%2016: 0%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%3.1%2016: 2.1%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%2.1%2016: 3.2%
Statistics Canada, 2021