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2006 Community Profiles

 
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Pond Inlet, Hamlet   Nunavut
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 1,315   29,474
Population in 2001 1 1,220   26,745
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 7.8   10.2
Total private dwellings 2 335   9,041
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 311   7,855
Population density per square kilometre 7.6   0.0
Land area (square km) 173.36   1,932,254.97
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Pond Inlet, Hamlet   Nunavut
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 1,315 695 620   29,475 15,105 14,365
0 to 4 years 170 85 80   3,425 1,745 1,685
5 to 9 years 160 75 75   3,310 1,685 1,630
10 to 14 years 155 85 70   3,260 1,645 1,615
15 to 19 years 160 90 70   3,160 1,650 1,515
20 to 24 years 120 60 65   2,460 1,240 1,215
25 to 29 years 120 65 60   2,425 1,195 1,230
30 to 34 years 85 45 40   2,165 1,090 1,075
35 to 39 years 70 35 30   2,205 1,140 1,070
40 to 44 years 80 35 40   1,860 955 900
45 to 49 years 60 35 25   1,510 760 750
50 to 54 years 55 35 20   1,245 665 580
55 to 59 years 40 25 20   1,025 565 465
60 to 64 years 25 15 10   605 335 270
65 to 69 years 10 10 5   355 185 170
70 to 74 years 10 5 0   230 135 95
75 to 79 years 5 0 0   125 60 60
80 to 84 years 0 0 5   60 35 25
85 years and over 0 0 0   45 25 20
Median age of the population 5 20.8 20.9 20.8   23.1 23.3 23.0
% of the population aged 15 and over 63.5 64.0 62.9   66.1 66.4 65.7
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Pond Inlet, Hamlet   Nunavut
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 835 445 395   19,470 10,030 9,440
Not in a common-law relationship 650 350 300   15,045 7,810 7,230
In a common-law relationship 185 95 95   4,425 2,220 2,210
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Pond Inlet, Hamlet   Nunavut
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 835 445 395   19,470 10,030 9,445
Never legally married (single) 8 510 285 225   11,955 6,360 5,590
Legally married (and not separated) 9 265 135 130   6,045 3,055 2,990
Separated, but still legally married 10 20 10 10   420 220 200
Divorced 11 10 5 5   465 225 235
Widowed 12 25 5 15   590 160 425
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Pond Inlet, Hamlet   Nunavut
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 315   7,855
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 60.3   53.2
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   10.4
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 23.8   22.6
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 14.3   1.4
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 0.0   9.4
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   2.2
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 3.2   0.8
Number of owned dwellings 16 55   1,785
Number of rented dwellings 17 250   6,065
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 135   3,605
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 175   4,255
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 17.5   20.2
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 5.1   5.0
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 23.8   18.0
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 177,854   214,817
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Pond Inlet, Hamlet   Nunavut
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 310   7,035
Number of married-couple families 22 135   2,890
Number of common-law-couple families 23 95   2,205
Number of lone-parent families 85   1,940
Number of female lone-parent families 50   1,445
Number of male lone-parent families 30   500
Average number of persons in all census families 3.9   3.7
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 4.4   4.3
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 4.1   3.8
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.7   2.8
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 3.1   2.9
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.1   2.6
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 44,288   49,270
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 80,640   80,677
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 41,344   47,851
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 17,984   22,576
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 17,856   22,688
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 19,520   21,632
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 39,808   44,837
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 68,608   69,006
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 37,504   43,788
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 17,120   21,904
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 17,088   22,069
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 18,560   20,864
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Pond Inlet, Hamlet   Nunavut
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 310   7,855
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 155   3,300
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 25   855
One-person households 50   1,440
Other household types 28 90   2,265
Average household size 4.2   3.7
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 57,024   60,221
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 61,824   64,448
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 108,544   113,920
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 59,947   40,118
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 47,232   51,152
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 49,856   53,195
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 55,360   57,088
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 88,832   93,338
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 46,720   34,592
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 43,392   46,635
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 303   262
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 590   1,000
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Pond Inlet, Hamlet   Nunavut
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 1,315 695 620   29,325 15,000 14,325
English only 100 50 50   7,765 4,145 3,625
French only 10 10 0   370 210 155
English and French 0 0 0   20 10 10
Other language(s) 33 1,215 640 570   21,170 10,635 10,535
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Pond Inlet, Hamlet   Nunavut
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 1,315 695 620   29,325 15,000 14,320
English only 1,180 620 560   25,830 13,190 12,640
French only 0 0 0   20 10 10
English and French 30 20 10   1,165 650 515
Neither English nor French 105 55 50   2,310 1,150 1,155
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Pond Inlet, Hamlet   Nunavut
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 1,315 695 620   29,325 15,000 14,325
English 170 90 75   12,955 6,660 6,295
French 0 0 0   205 110 95
Non-official language 1,140 600 540   15,810 8,070 7,740
English and French 0 0 0   15 10 10
English and non-official language 10 10 10   315 150 165
French and non-official language 0 0 0   25 10 15
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Pond Inlet, Hamlet   Nunavut
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 1,315 695 620   29,325 15,000 14,325
Non-immigrants 37 1,300 685 615   28,820 14,740 14,075
Immigrants 38 15 10 10   450 240 205
Before 1991 0 0 0   295 180 120
1991 to 2000 0 0 0   100 45 55
2001 to 2006 39 10 0 10   50 20 35
Non-permanent residents 40 0 0 0   50 15 40
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Pond Inlet, Hamlet   Nunavut
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 1,315 695 620   29,325 15,000 14,320
Canadian citizens 1,305 690 615   29,175 14,945 14,230
Canadian citizens under age 18 580 310 275   11,970 6,110 5,855
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 725 385 345   17,205 8,830 8,375
Not Canadian citizens 42 10 0 10   150 55 95
Table: Generation status
Generation status Pond Inlet, Hamlet   Nunavut
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 840 445 390   19,340 9,930 9,410
1st generation 44 15 10 10   510 265 250
2nd generation 45 20 10 0   590 325 265
3rd generation or more 46 805 420 380   18,235 9,340 8,895
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Pond Inlet, Hamlet   Nunavut
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 1,275 675 600   28,670 14,680 13,985
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 1,070 575 495   24,180 12,440 11,735
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 145 75 75   2,670 1,295 1,375
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 40 25 20   815 420 385
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 15 10 10   950 500 450
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 0 0 0   55 15 45
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Pond Inlet, Hamlet   Nunavut
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 1,145 605 540   25,905 13,260 12,640
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 670 375 300   14,970 7,755 7,210
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 315 155 160   6,665 3,335 3,330
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 100 50 50   1,735 880 860
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 50 20 30   2,425 1,255 1,170
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 10 0 0   110 35 70
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Pond Inlet, Hamlet   Nunavut
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 1,315 695 620   29,325 15,000 14,325
Aboriginal identity population 50 1,215 640 575   24,915 12,565 12,350
Non-Aboriginal identity population 95 50 40   4,410 2,435 1,970
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Pond Inlet, Hamlet   Nunavut
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 835 445 390   19,340 9,930 9,410
No certificate, diploma or degree 510 270 240   11,080 5,575 5,510
High school certificate or equivalent 52 60 30 35   2,110 1,055 1,055
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 35 25 0   1,345 1,045 300
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 150 80 70   2,740 1,300 1,440
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 10 0 0   315 145 165
University certificate, diploma or degree 75 30 40   1,750 805 940
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 280 145 130   5,590 2,865 2,725
No certificate, diploma or degree 230 120 105   4,465 2,330 2,135
High school certificate or equivalent 55 35 15 20   760 360 400
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 0 0 0   105 65 40
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 15 10 0   205 85 115
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   10 0 10
University certificate, diploma or degree 0 0 0   50 25 30
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 200 105 95   4,550 2,250 2,295
No certificate, diploma or degree 105 55 50   2,095 1,065 1,030
High school certificate or equivalent 58 20 10 10   625 295 330
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 15 10 0   350 270 80
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 50 20 25   830 370 460
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   100 40 55
University certificate, diploma or degree 15 10 15   555 210 340
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 330 180 150   8,405 4,380 4,025
No certificate, diploma or degree 150 75 80   3,865 1,840 2,020
High school certificate or equivalent 61 10 10 10   715 385 320
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20 20 0   860 680 180
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 90 50 40   1,665 815 850
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 10 10 10   205 100 105
University certificate, diploma or degree 50 30 25   1,100 555 545
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Pond Inlet, Hamlet   Nunavut
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 840 445 395   19,340 9,930 9,410
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 575 295 275   13,190 6,625 6,565
Education 40 15 25   800 255 545
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 0 0 0   165 95 65
Humanities 15 10 10   320 125 195
Social and behavioural sciences and law 40 10 25   685 250 435
Business, management and public administration 55 20 30   1,240 450 785
Physical and life sciences and technologies 0 0 0   205 135 65
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 10 10 0   185 95 90
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 50 50 0   1,330 1,230 100
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 10 10 0   135 100 40
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 15 10 10   530 145 385
Personal, protective and transportation services 25 15 10   550 410 135
Other 64 0 0 0   10 0 0
Table: Location of study
Location of study Pond Inlet, Hamlet   Nunavut
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 835 445 390   19,340 9,930 9,410
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 570 295 275   13,195 6,625 6,565
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 265 145 115   6,150 3,305 2,845
Inside Canada 255 145 110   5,895 3,190 2,710
Outside Canada 10 0 10   255 115 135
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Pond Inlet, Hamlet   Nunavut
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 835 445 390   19,340 9,930 9,410
In the labour force 67 500 295 210   12,635 6,745 5,890
Employed 68 390 215 180   10,670 5,540 5,125
Unemployed 69 110 75 30   1,965 1,200 765
Not in the labour force 70 335 150 180   6,705 3,190 3,515
Participation rate 71 59.9 66.3 53.8   65.3 67.9 62.6
Employment rate 72 46.7 48.3 46.2   55.2 55.8 54.5
Unemployment rate 73 22.0 25.4 14.3   15.6 17.8 13.0
Table: Occupation
Occupation Pond Inlet, Hamlet   Nunavut
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 490 285 205   12,080 6,445 5,635
A Management occupations 75 45 30 10   1,275 810 465
B Business, finance and administration occupations 85 25 60   1,880 560 1,320
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 10 10 0   415 330 85
D Health occupations 0 0 0   310 60 250
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 95 30 60   1,985 565 1,420
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 15 10 10   640 325 320
G Sales and service occupations 130 70 55   3,175 1,530 1,645
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 85 85 0   2,045 1,965 80
I Occupations unique to primary industry 15 20 0   215 205 10
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 0 10 0   140 100 50
Table: Industry
Industry Pond Inlet, Hamlet   Nunavut
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 485 280 205   12,080 6,445 5,630
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 40 40 0   585 510 80
Construction 15 20 0   730 660 65
Manufacturing 0 0 0   155 95 60
Wholesale trade 0 0 0   95 75 20
Retail trade 80 35 40   1,405 670 735
Finance and real estate 25 20 0   465 310 160
Health care and social services 35 10 30   1,095 190 910
Educational services 70 25 45   1,535 475 1,055
Business services 40 20 20   1,500 1,025 475
Other services 175 115 65   4,510 2,440 2,070
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Pond Inlet, Hamlet   Nunavut
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 770 395 375   17,965 8,975 8,995
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 720 355 365   17,195 8,415 8,780
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 570 270 300   12,165 5,640 6,525
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 300 140 160   4,975 2,380 2,595
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Pond Inlet, Hamlet   Nunavut
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 635 355 285   14,185 7,525 6,665
English 275 160 115   9,785 5,360 4,430
French 0 0 0   55 35 25
Non-official language 355 190 170   4,100 2,010 2,085
English and French 0 10 0   10 0 0
English and non-official language 10 0 0   230 115 115
French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 10 0
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Pond Inlet, Hamlet   Nunavut
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 390 215 175   10,670 5,545 5,125
Worked at home 10 10 0   360 235 125
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0   10 0 0
No fixed workplace address 15 10 0   785 595 190
Worked at usual place 370 200 170   9,515 4,710 4,805
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 355 190 165   9,165 4,510 4,660
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 15 10 10   245 130 115
Worked in a different census division (county) 0 0 0   35 20 20
Worked in a different province 0 0 0   70 55 15
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Pond Inlet, Hamlet   Nunavut
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address 83 380 210 170   10,300 5,305 4,995
Car, truck, van, as driver 60 40 15   2,585 1,715 870
Car, truck, van, as passenger 35 10 20   1,230 550 670
Public transit 0 0 0   20 0 15
Walked or bicycled 230 130 105   5,110 2,355 2,760
All other modes 60 25 30   1,355 680 675
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Pond Inlet, Hamlet   Nunavut
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 1,315 695 620   29,325 15,000 14,325
Total visible minority population 85 15 10 10   420 190 230
Chinese 0 0 0   80 35 40
South Asian 86 10 0 0   85 40 40
Black 0 0 10   100 45 50
Filipino 0 0 0   80 25 55
Latin American 0 0 0   25 10 15
Southeast Asian 87 0 0 0   0 0 0
Arab 0 0 0   15 10 0
West Asian 88 0 0 0   10 0 0
Korean 0 0 0   0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0   10 0 10
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 0 0 0   10 0 0
Multiple visible minority 90 0 0 0   15 10 10
Not a visible minority 91 1,300 685 615   28,905 14,810 14,095
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Pond Inlet, Hamlet   Nunavut
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 615 345 265   13,470 7,195 6,280
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 18,624 19,968 16,128   26,848 29,235 24,973
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 210 120 90   6,525 3,625 2,895
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 53,504 53,120 55,936   58,088 59,915 56,005
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Pond Inlet, Hamlet   Nunavut
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 745 395 350   17,310 8,870 8,445
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 18,176 18,720 17,216   20,982 22,552 20,047
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 16,725 17,216 16,240   20,042 21,002 19,113
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 83.1 88.2 78.0   86.5 90.0 82.3
Government transfers - As a % of total income 13.6 8.0 20.3   11.2 7.4 15.8
Other money - As a % of total income 2.7 3.6 1.5   2.3 2.6 1.9
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 0 0 0   0 0 0
% in low income before tax - All persons 0.0 0.0 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0
% in low income after tax - All persons 0.0 0.0 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 0.0 0.0 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 0.0 0.0 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0

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How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Pond Inlet, Nunavut (Code6204020) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
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