Oro-Medonte
Town · Ontario · Population 23,017
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
- 47.6 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 45.4 years (estimated) · 2016: 47.5 years
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.7 · 2011: 2.7 · 2016: 2.6
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 34.8%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 35.8% · 2016: 31.6%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%15.4%2016: 15.2%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%10.5%2016: 11.4%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%20.7%2016: 20%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%31.9%2016: 34.5%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%21.4%2016: 18.9%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%31.8%2011: 34.5%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%36.2%2011: 35.4%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%5.4%2011: 6%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%16.6%2016: 17%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%9.9%2011: 8.2%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%7%2016: 7.5%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%24.4%2016: 25.1%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%7%2016: 9.2%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%34.7%2016: 34%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%26.9%2016: 24.3%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%93.7%2016: 93.9%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0%2016: 0%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%6.1%2016: 5.9%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0.2%2016: 0.1%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%91.8%2016: 92.8%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%1.3%2016: 1.3%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%6.9%2016: 5.9%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 3%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 1%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%94.4%2016: 93.7%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%5.6%2016: 6.3%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%96.6%2016: 96.7%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%0.2%2016: 0.3%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%0.3%2016: 0.3%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%0.8%2016: 0.8%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%1.6%2016: 1.6%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0.1%2016: 0.1%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%14.8%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%29%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%30%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%19%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%7.4%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%95.7%2016: 96.8%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%0.1%2016: 0.5%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%2.4%2016: 1.9%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0.2%2016: 0.2%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%1.5%2016: 0.6%
Statistics Canada, 2021