North Battleford
Town · Saskatchewan · Population 13,836
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
- 38.4 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 37.4 years (estimated) · 2016: 37.4 years
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.4 · 2011: 2.4 · 2016: 2.4
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 40%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 48.1% · 2016: 46.6%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%19.8%2016: 21.1%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%13%2016: 11.9%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%25.9%2016: 26.1%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%22.6%2016: 23.6%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%18.8%2016: 17.3%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%21%2011: 21%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%21.7%2011: 23.7%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%12.6%2011: 12.3%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%33.9%2016: 33.3%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%10.9%2011: 9.5%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%12%2016: 15.3%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%31%2016: 28.7%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%11%2016: 11.1%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%24%2016: 25%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%22%2016: 19.9%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%93.6%2016: 93.6%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0%2016: 0.1%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%6%2016: 5.9%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0.4%2016: 0.4%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%79.7%2016: 81.6%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%1%2016: 1.4%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%19.3%2016: 17%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 8.3%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 6.8%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%64.1%2016: 64%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%36%2016: 36%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%68.7%2016: 67.6%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%3.3%2016: 3.5%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%4.1%2016: 4.5%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%1.8%2016: 1.9%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%18%2016: 17.9%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%2.6%2016: 3.6%
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%1.5%2016: 1%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%25.3%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%45.7%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%18.3%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%9.1%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%1.6%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%92.1%2016: 89.9%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%0.4%2016: 1.1%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%5.6%2016: 6.7%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0.4%2016: 1%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%1.6%2016: 1.3%
Statistics Canada, 2021