North Kawartha
Small town · Ontario · Population 2,877
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
- 59.2 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 54.6 years (estimated) · 2016: 55.4 years
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.2 · 2011: 2.2 · 2016: 2.2
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 41.9%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 35.3% · 2016: 30.9%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%10.4%2016: 12.1%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%6.4%2016: 7.9%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%15.6%2016: 15.9%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%31.8%2016: 36.5%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%35.1%2016: 27.8%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%17.2%2011: 16.9%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%39.9%2011: 43%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%4.8%2011: 3.9%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%32.2%2016: 26.9%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%5.9%2011: 9.7%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%9.8%2016: 11%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%29.7%2016: 31.2%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%7.3%2016: 11.4%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%32.9%2016: 35.4%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%19.9%2016: 11%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%94.3%2016: 95.8%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0%2016: 0%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%5.6%2016: 4%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0%2016: 0%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%94.1%2016: 94%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%0.7%2016: 0.6%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%5.2%2016: 5.4%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 1.5%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 1.8%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%92.5%2016: 87.9%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%7.5%2016: 12.1%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%95.2%2016: 94.6%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%0.4%2016: 0.5%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%1.5%2016: 0%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%0%2016: 0.5%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%2.9%2016: 4.1%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%22.8%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%31.1%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%24.7%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%16.5%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%5.2%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%91.1%2016: 94.9%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%0%2016: 0%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%5.7%2016: 5.1%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%2.5%2016: 0%
Statistics Canada, 2021