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Richmond Hill Demographics

Population and dwelling counts Richmond Hill Ontario
Population in 2006 162,704 12,160,300
Population in 2001 132,030 11,410,000
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 23.2% 6.6%
Total private dwellings 53,028 4,972,870
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 51,000 4,554,250
Population density per square kilometre 1,613 13
Land area (square km) 100.892 km2 907574.0 km2
 
Age characteristics Richmond Hill Ontario
Total population 162,705 12,160,300
0 to 4 years
9,560 670,770
5 to 9 years
10,240 721,590
10 to 14 years
11,685 818,445
15 to 19 years
12,330 833,115
20 to 24 years
10,540 797,255
25 to 29 years
9,065 743,695
30 to 34 years
10,560 791,955
35 to 39 years
13,530 883,990
40 to 44 years
15,625 1,032,420
45 to 49 years
14,835 991,970
50 to 54 years
11,910 869,400
55 to 59 years
10,120 774,530
60 to 64 years
6,280 581,985
65 to 69 years
5,150 466,240
70 to 74 years
4,230 401,950
75 to 79 years
3,230 338,910
80 to 84 years
2,155 250,270
85 years and over
1,660 191,810
Median age of the population 38 39
% of the population aged 15 and over 80.7% 81.8%
 
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Richmond Hill Ontario
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 51,000 4,555,020
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings
63.6% 56.1%
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings
4.1% 5.7%
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings
13.8% 7.9%
Apartments; duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings
3.3% 3.4%
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings
2.3% 10.8%
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings
12.7% 15.6%
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings
0.1% 0.5%
Number of owned dwellings 44,005 3,235,500
Number of rented dwellings 6,995 1,312,290
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 14,815 3,124,010
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 36,185 1,431,020
Average number of rooms per dwelling 7 7
Average value of owned dwelling ($) $466,376 $297,479
 
Selected family characteristics Richmond Hill Ontario
Total number of census families 46,075 3,422,320
Average number of persons in all census families 3 3
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) $80,121 $69,156
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 67,862 59,377
 
Selected household characteristics Richmond Hill Ontario
Total private households 51,000 4,555,020
Average household size 3 3
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) $78,976 $60,455
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) $67,187 $52,117
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) $1,001 $801
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) $1,580 $1,046
 
Occupation Richmond Hill Ontario
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 88,840 6,473,740
 
Industry Richmond Hill Ontario
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 88,835 6,473,730
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
935 190,000
Construction
5,010 384,775
Manufacturing
9,455 899,670
Wholesale trade
5,995 307,465
Retail trade
10,325 720,235
Finance and real estate
10,620 442,610
Health care and social services
6,800 611,740
Educational services
5,900 433,485
Business services
20,500 1,274,340
Other services
13,305 1,209,390
 
Mode of transportation to work Richmond Hill Ontario
Total employed labour force 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address 77,200 5,690,960
Car; truck; van; as driver
58,520 4,038,040
Car; truck; van; as passenger
5,830 470,410
Public transit
10,165 736,060
Walked or bicycled
2,070 389,105
All other modes
615 57,350
 
Earnings in 2005 Richmond Hill Ontario
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 95,005 6,991,670
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($)
$32,395 $29,335
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year; full time (counts)
50,880 3,690,660
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year; full time ($)
$51,018 $44,748
 
Income in 2005 Richmond Hill Ontario
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 122,880 9,340,020
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($)
$27,038 $27,258
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($)
$24,769 $24,604
Composition of total income (100%)
100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income
84.5% 77.4%
Government transfers - As a % of total income
6.3% 9.8%
Other money - As a % of total income
9.2% 12.9%
Richmond Hill Real Estate Summary
Average Listing Price
$629,617
$11,115
1.8%
week ending May 23
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Average Price/Sq Foot
$297
$12
4.0%
week ending May 23
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Richmond Hill Real Estate Market Trends ($)
Richmond Hill real estate market trends graph
New houses for sale in Richmond Hill
$968,000
4 Bed 6 Bath 4300 sq'
$333,800
2 Bed 2 Bath 1300 sq'
$619,900
3 Bed 3 Bath