Fisher
Small town · Manitoba · Population 1,845
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
- 41.6 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 43.8 years (estimated) · 2016: 44.5 years
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.5 · 2011: 2.4 · 2016: 2.4
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 28.1%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 18.1% · 2016: 23.1%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%22.2%2016: 20.8%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%10.3%2016: 11.4%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%21.7%2016: 19%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%24.9%2016: 27.5%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%21.1%2016: 21.9%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%25.8%2011: 24.4%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%26.5%2011: 28.9%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%6.8%2011: 7.4%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%34.1%2016: 32.6%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%6.8%2011: 8.1%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%18.2%2016: 32.6%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%32.7%2016: 20.8%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%9.7%2016: 9%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%26.1%2016: 28.5%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%13.3%2016: 9.7%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%95.9%2016: 96.4%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0%2016: 0.6%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%3%2016: 3%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0.8%2016: 0.3%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%70.2%2016: 72.1%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%1.9%2016: 2.1%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%27.8%2016: 25.8%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 3%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 0%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%78.8%2016: 82.9%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%22%2016: 17.1%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%86.4%2016: 85.3%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%0%2016: 0.8%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%1.5%2016: 0.8%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%0.8%2016: 0%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%5.3%2016: 3.9%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0%
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%6.1%2016: 9.3%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%27.3%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%35.6%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%25.8%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%8.3%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%3%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%88.9%2016: 84.5%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%0%2016: 1.7%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%7.4%2016: 13.8%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%1.9%2016: 1.7%
Statistics Canada, 2021