Markstay-Warren
Small town · Ontario · Population 2,708
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
- 45.2 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 46.8 years (estimated) · 2016: 46.9 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
- 36.6%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 34% · 2016: 30.8%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%17%2016: 15.6%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%8.7%2016: 8.8%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%24.2%2016: 22.9%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%32%2016: 35.9%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%17.9%2016: 16.4%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%25.2%2011: 26%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%34.2%2011: 39.6%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%7.2%2011: 6.2%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%23.9%2016: 22.4%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%9.5%2011: 6.2%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%17%2016: 18.1%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%28.9%2016: 28.4%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%11.3%2016: 11.6%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%31.5%2016: 32.9%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%10%2016: 9%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%55.4%2016: 53.7%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0.9%2016: 1.3%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%43.5%2016: 45%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0%2016: 0%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%64.6%2016: 62%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%30.3%2016: 34.3%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%5.2%2016: 3.8%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 0%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 0%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%88.7%2016: 86.9%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%10.8%2016: 13.1%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%90.1%2016: 92.8%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%0%2016: 0%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%0.5%2016: 0.5%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%0.9%2016: 0.9%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%4.5%2016: 3.2%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0.5%2016: 0.5%
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%3.6%2016: 2.3%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%26.1%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%40.1%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%23.9%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%7.7%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%2.3%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%93.3%2016: 96.5%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%0%2016: 0%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%2.2%2016: 0.9%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%3.9%2016: 2.6%
Statistics Canada, 2021