Iroquois Falls
Small town · Ontario · Population 4,418
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
- 48 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 48.1 years (estimated) · 2016: 49.6 years
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.3 · 2011: 2.2 · 2016: 2.2
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 33.7%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 28.6% · 2016: 30.1%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%15.3%2016: 13.9%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%8.5%2016: 10.2%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%23.5%2016: 20.3%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%29.3%2016: 32.5%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%23.3%2016: 23.1%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%18.7%2011: 24.1%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%34.8%2011: 36.5%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%9.1%2011: 7.2%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%32.8%2016: 30.8%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%4.5%2011: 3.5%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%11%2016: 12.6%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%32.9%2016: 27.1%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%13.7%2016: 14.5%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%33.8%2016: 35.7%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%8.6%2016: 10.1%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%47.3%2016: 43.1%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%1%2016: 1.5%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%51.5%2016: 55.3%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0.1%2016: 0.1%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%60.1%2016: 55.9%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%33.4%2016: 38.8%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%6.5%2016: 5.3%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 1.5%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 1.7%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%74.9%2016: 75.6%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%25.1%2016: 24.4%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%75.9%2016: 76.8%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%7.1%2016: 6.9%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%2.8%2016: 2%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%4.1%2016: 2%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%9.9%2016: 11.6%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%48.6%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%35.2%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%12.4%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%3.3%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%0%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%84.8%2016: 87.8%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%2.2%2016: 1.2%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%9.8%2016: 8.3%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%2.9%2016: 2.8%
Statistics Canada, 2021