Welland Real Estate Overview
>
Welland Demographics
Welland Demographics
| Population and dwelling counts | Welland | Ontario |
| Population in 2006 | 50,331 | 12,160,300 |
| Population in 2001 | 48,402 | 11,410,000 |
| 2001 to 2006 population change (%) | 4.0% | 6.6% |
| Total private dwellings | 21,543 | 4,972,870 |
| Private dwellings occupied by usual residents | 20,717 | 4,554,250 |
| Population density per square kilometre | 621 | 13 |
| Land area (square km) | 81.0876 km2 | 907574.0 km2 |
| Age characteristics | Welland | Ontario |
| Total population | 50,330 | 12,160,300 |
0 to 4 years |
2,565 | 670,770 |
5 to 9 years |
2,685 | 721,590 |
10 to 14 years |
3,175 | 818,445 |
15 to 19 years |
3,220 | 833,115 |
20 to 24 years |
3,070 | 797,255 |
25 to 29 years |
3,040 | 743,695 |
30 to 34 years |
2,990 | 791,955 |
35 to 39 years |
3,330 | 883,990 |
40 to 44 years |
3,900 | 1,032,420 |
45 to 49 years |
4,025 | 991,970 |
50 to 54 years |
3,640 | 869,400 |
55 to 59 years |
3,430 | 774,530 |
60 to 64 years |
2,800 | 581,985 |
65 to 69 years |
2,245 | 466,240 |
70 to 74 years |
1,940 | 401,950 |
75 to 79 years |
1,860 | 338,910 |
80 to 84 years |
1,465 | 250,270 |
85 years and over |
950 | 191,810 |
| Median age of the population | 42 | 39 |
| % of the population aged 15 and over | 83.3% | 81.8% |
| Occupied private dwelling characteristics | Welland | Ontario |
| Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents | 20,715 | 4,555,020 |
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings |
64.8% | 56.1% |
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings |
7.5% | 5.7% |
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings |
3.7% | 7.9% |
Apartments; duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings |
4.5% | 3.4% |
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings |
12.4% | 10.8% |
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings |
6.6% | 15.6% |
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings |
0.6% | 0.5% |
| Number of owned dwellings | 15,000 | 3,235,500 |
| Number of rented dwellings | 5,715 | 1,312,290 |
| Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 | 16,265 | 3,124,010 |
| Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 | 4,450 | 1,431,020 |
| Average number of rooms per dwelling | 7 | 7 |
| Average value of owned dwelling ($) | $171,169 | $297,479 |
| Selected family characteristics | Welland | Ontario |
| Total number of census families | 14,790 | 3,422,320 |
| Average number of persons in all census families | 3 | 3 |
| Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) | $60,652 | $69,156 |
| Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) | 52,426 | 59,377 |
| Selected household characteristics | Welland | Ontario |
| Total private households | 20,715 | 4,555,020 |
| Average household size | 2 | 3 |
| Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) | $50,498 | $60,455 |
| Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) | $44,250 | $52,117 |
| Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) | $670 | $801 |
| Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) | $782 | $1,046 |
| Occupation | Welland | Ontario |
| Total experienced labour force 15 years and over | 25,510 | 6,473,740 |
| Industry | Welland | Ontario |
| Total experienced labour force 15 years and over | 25,505 | 6,473,730 |
Agriculture and other resource-based industries |
445 | 190,000 |
Construction |
1,630 | 384,775 |
Manufacturing |
3,865 | 899,670 |
Wholesale trade |
815 | 307,465 |
Retail trade |
3,255 | 720,235 |
Finance and real estate |
1,425 | 442,610 |
Health care and social services |
2,575 | 611,740 |
Educational services |
1,670 | 433,485 |
Business services |
4,300 | 1,274,340 |
Other services |
5,525 | 1,209,390 |
| Mode of transportation to work | Welland | Ontario |
| Total employed labour force 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address | 23,015 | 5,690,960 |
Car; truck; van; as driver |
19,015 | 4,038,040 |
Car; truck; van; as passenger |
1,940 | 470,410 |
Public transit |
390 | 736,060 |
Walked or bicycled |
1,510 | 389,105 |
All other modes |
160 | 57,350 |
| Earnings in 2005 | Welland | Ontario |
| Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) | 27,955 | 6,991,670 |
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) |
$26,015 | $29,335 |
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year; full time (counts) |
14,340 | 3,690,660 |
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year; full time ($) |
$40,890 | $44,748 |
| Income in 2005 | Welland | Ontario |
| Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) | 39,810 | 9,340,020 |
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) |
$25,358 | $27,258 |
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) |
$22,920 | $24,604 |
Composition of total income (100%) |
100 | 100 |
Earnings - As a % of total income |
70.5% | 77.4% |
Government transfers - As a % of total income |
15.8% | 9.8% |
Other money - As a % of total income |
13.7% | 12.9% |
|
|
|
|
|