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Demographics
View the Demographics tab for information such as Age, Gender and more. Data is populated from census, provincial and municipal sources, along with third-party projections.
Total Population
3,678
Median Household Income
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Total Visible Minorities
20
Median Age
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The largest population of Southampton, ON is the age group between 60 and 64 years old, and the least populated age group is between 15 and 19 years old. 55.04% of the population are in the working age group between 15 to 64 years old, while 19.8% make up the younger population which will be a part of labour force in less than 2 decades.
Gender
Overall, women outnumber men by 175 people. The 35 to 39 years old age cohort exhibits the largest discrepancy with a difference of 25 people between the sexes. Furthermore, majority of the population is between the ages 60 to 64 years old, comprising 11.4 per cent of the population.
Marital Status
Majority of the population are married, making up 55.11 per cent of the population. Having a predominantly married population is highy beneficial to Southampton, ON as married couples usually bring in larger incomes, higher net worth and gains on average. They also help boost the community's liveliness and labour force, as they are most likely to bear children and create the best economic conditions for them. Furthermore, this group also spends more compared to most of their counterparts.
Aboriginal Identification
The largest aboriginal population are that of the First Nations, making up 83.33 per cent of the total aboriginal population. At 50 people, the second largest Aboriginal population is the Metis.
Household Income
With a population at 3,678 people, most inhabitants at Southampton, ON are above the low income cut-off, or the income a person must earn to be considered to be part of the low income group. Majority are also above the 2,016 national median income of $70,336 per year.
Visible Minority
The largest visible minority population are that of the Latin American, making up 50.0 per cent of the total visible minority population. The second largest group are the South Asian, making up 10 people.
Labour Force
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Labour Force Industry
The industry that hires the most from Southampton, ON's workforce is Utilities hiring 285 people or 19.26% of the community's workforce. This sector comprises establishments primarily engaged in: operating electric, gas and water utilities. These establishments generate, transmit, control and distribute electric power; distribute natural gas; treat and distribute water; operate sewer systems and sewage treatment facilities; and provide related services, generally through a permanent infrastructure of lines, pipes and treatment and processing facilities. The second largest is the Health Care and Social Assistance industry that hired 13.51% of locals. The third largest is the Construction industry, whose 185 employees are from Southampton, ON.
Labour Force Occupation
Most of Southampton, ON's workforce is working in Sales and service with 335 people or 22.71% of the community's workforce. This category contains retail and wholesale sales occupations and customer and personal service occupations related to a wide range of industries, such as accommodation and food services, travel, tourism and cleaning services. Sales and service occupations can be linked, for the most part, to formal post-secondary or occupation-specific training programs. Others are characterized by periods of formal on-the-job training. Apprenticeship training is available for some specialized service occupations. Progression from sales and service occupations to positions of increased responsibility, or supervision, usually requires occupational experience and may require completion of related training programs. The second largest is those in Trades, transport and equipment operators, comprising 16.95% of locals. The third largest group are those in Business, finance and administration, whose 175 employees are from Southampton, ON.
Participation Rate
Overall, the participation rate in Southampton, ON is declining at a rate of 0.36% per year over the past 15 years from 2001 to 2016. In the last two census, its participation rates declined by 5.4%, an average growth rate of -0.36% per year from 2001 to 2016. A decrease in participation rate means the proportion of the working population in Southampton, ON is lower than in the past.
Employment Rate
Overall, the employment rate in Southampton, ON is declining at a rate of 0.47% per year over the past 15 years from 2001 to 2016. In the last two census, its employment rates declined by 7.1%, an average decline rate of 0.47% per year from 2001 to 2016. Further decrease in employment rates signals a negative economic condition in the community with job seekers not finding employment.
Taxation
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Quality of Life
View the Quality of Life tab for information such as Average Rainfall and more. Data is populated from census, provincial and municipal sources, along with third-party projections.
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Average Rainfall
Umbrellas and raincoats are most handy in the month of September when it rains an average of 114 mm. This is 13.57% of the annual rain experienced in Southampton, ON. The month of October is also rainy with an average rainfall of 111.0 mm. Following October is November, when 91.1 mm is the average rainfall.
Real Estate
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Home Ownership
78.3% of people in Southampton, ON are home owners while the remaining are renters.
Transportation
View the Transportation tab for information such as Transportation Mode and more. Data is populated from census, provincial and municipal sources, along with third-party projections.
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Vehicle Drivers
83.91%Transportation Mode
Majority of commuters, around 1,095 respondents in Southampton, ON, are carpooling in a private car, truck, or van to go to work. Moreover, 9.58% of respondents say that they prefer walking. The third most popular means of transportation is driving alone in a private car, truck, or van with 35 commuters preferring it.
Education
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Education
Most people in Southampton, ON have have completed college education. With 840 people, it is what most people in Southampton, ON completed. Coming in second, 23.77% of inhabitants say they have completed a high school education. The third largest group are people who have completed a university degree, with 620 people responding.
Field Of Study
Most are in Engineering & related fields with 510 people practicing it in Southampton, ON. Health & related fields is another popular field of expertise, as 16.45% of inhabitants are involved in it. The third group are those who are in Business, Management & Public Administration, with 290 people responding that it is their line of work. STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) is expected to be a growing industry, however, Department of Finance confirms that Canada is lagging behind other Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries in terms of STEM graduates. Southampton, ON has 590 people or 31.3% of workers in STEM industries.
Utilities
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