Schreiber
Small town · Ontario · Population 1,039
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
- 54.4 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 47.8 years (estimated) · 2016: 50.4 years
- Average household size
- 2
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.3 · 2011: 2.2 · 2016: 2.1
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 21.6%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 19.7% · 2016: 28.6%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%12.5%2016: 12.7%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%8.7%2016: 10.8%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%18.8%2016: 17.9%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%36.5%2016: 39.2%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%24%2016: 19.3%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%18.4%2011: 26.7%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%34%2011: 31.7%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%6.8%2011: 6.9%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%37.9%2016: 37%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%2.9%2011: 2%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%12.5%2016: 15%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%38.4%2016: 33.3%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%7.1%2016: 16.7%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%31.2%2016: 25.8%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%11.6%2016: 9.2%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%93.8%2016: 92.9%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0%2016: 0%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%5.8%2016: 6.1%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0%2016: 0.5%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%84.1%2016: 85.8%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%3.8%2016: 3.8%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%12%2016: 10.4%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 2%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 0%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%81.6%2016: 80.4%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%17.3%2016: 19.6%
- Band or local government housing1%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%85.4%2016: 86%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%2.9%2016: 2%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%0%2016: 0%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%1%2016: 3%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%9.7%2016: 8%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0%
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%1%2016: 1%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%51%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%27.6%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%19.4%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%0%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%0%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%84.8%2016: 80%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%0%2016: 3%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%10.1%2016: 14%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%2.5%2016: 2%
Statistics Canada, 2021