Brockville, Ontario

Brockville is located in the Thousand Islands region on the St. Lawrence River in Leeds & Grenville County, Eastern Ontario, Canada. [1]

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Overview


Population in 2006:  21,957
Population in 2001:  21,375
Population change:  2.7%

Average property values in 2006:
Brockville $ 180,935
Ontario $ 297,479
Canada $ 263,369


Median household income in 2005:
Brockville $ 46,071
Ontario $ 60,455
Canada $ 53,634


Median age in 2006:
Brockville 44.2
Ontario 39
Canada 39.5


Median rent in 2006:
Brockville $ 651
Ontario $ 801
Canada $ 671


Median mortgage payment in 2006:
Brockville $ 693
Ontario $ 1,046
Canada $ 839
 

Climate

Temperature Chart

Temperature January February March April May June July August September October November December
Daily Average (°C) -8 -7 -1 6 13 18 21 20 15 9 3 -4
Daily Maximum (°C) -4 -2 3 11 18 23 26 25 20 13 6 -1
Daily Minimum (°C) -13 -11 -6 2 8 13 16 15 11 5 -1 -8
Canada Daily Average (°C) -10 -8 -3 4 11 15 18 17 12 6 -1 -8
Precipitation

Precipitation January February March April May June July August September October November December
Rainfall (mm) 31 25 39 68 78 84 84 85 96 80 73 41
Snowfall (mm) 51 42 33 9 0 0 0 0 0 2 15 48
Precipitation(mm) 82 67 72 77 78 84 84 85 96 82 88 89
 
 

Demographics

Racial Groups
Racial Groups Brockville
Total
Total Population 21,765
Total visible minority population 685
Chinese 150
South Asian 70
Black 55
Filipino 95
Latin American 50
South East American 125
Arab 0
West Asian 20
Korean 15
Japenese 10
Visibile minority, n.i.e . 45
Multiple Visible minority 50
White 21,080
 
Age characteristics
Age characteristics Brockville
Total
Total Population 21,955
0 to 4 years 1,035
5 to 9 years 1,090
10 to 14 years 1,305
15 to 19 years 1,445
20 to 24 years 1,290
25 to 29 years 1,130
30 to 34 years 1,175
35 to 39 years 1,200
40 to 44 years 1,590
45 to 49 years 1,760
50 to 54 years 1,540
55 to 59 years 1,575
60 to 64 years 1,280
65 to 69 years 1,090
70 to 74 years 1,140
75 to 79 years 945
80 to 84 years 785
85 years and over 585
 
 
Knowledge of languages
Knowledge of languages Brockville
Total
Total Population 21,770
English only 19,250
French only 35
English and French 2,460
Neither English nor French 25
 

Immigrant status
and period of immigration
Brockville
Total
Total Population 21,770
Non-immigrants 19,730
Immigrants 1,980
Non-permanent residents 55
Non-immigrants are persons who are Canadian citizens by birth. Although most Canadian citizens by birth were born in Canada, a small number were born outside Canada to Canadian parents.
Generation Status
Generation Status Brockville
Total
Total Population (Over 15) 18,310
1st generation 2,040
2nd generation 2,990
3rd generation or more 13,285
 

Income



Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($):
Brockville $ 24,408
Ontario $ 27,258
Canada $ 25,615
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($):
Brockville $ 22,233
Ontario $ 24,604
Canada $ 23,307
Total income refers to the total money income received from all sources during calendar year 2005 by persons 15 years and over.
After-tax income refers to total income from all sources minus federal, provincial and territorial taxes paid for 2005.

Median income in 2005 - All private households: ($):
Brockville $ 46,071
Ontario $ 60,455
Canada $ 53,634
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children: ($):
Brockville $ 75,470
Ontario $ 87,960
Canada $ 82,156
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children: ($):
Brockville $ 56,729
Ontario $ 68,764
Canada $ 62,503
Median income in 2005 - One-person households: ($):
Brockville $ 25,705
Ontario $ 30,025
Canada $ 26,720
Private household refers to a person or a group of persons (other than foreign residents) who occupy the same dwelling and do not have a usual place of residence elsewhere in Canada. It may consist of a family group (census family) with or without other persons, of two or more families sharing a dwelling, of a group of unrelated persons, or of one person living alone. Household members who are temporarily absent on Census Day (e.g., temporary residents elsewhere) are considered as part of their usual household. For census purposes, every person is a member of one and only one household. Unless otherwise specified, all data in household reports are for private households only.

Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households: ($):
Brockville $ 40,086
Ontario $ 52,117
Canada $ 46,584
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children: ($):
Brockville $ 63,598
Ontario $ 74,095
Canada $ 69,711
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children: ($):
Brockville $ 49,289
Ontario $ 58,755
Canada $ 53,667
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households: ($):
Brockville $ 23,438
Ontario $ 26,473
Canada $ 23,888
 

Households




Median rent in 2006:
Brockville $ 651
Ontario $ 801
Canada $ 671


Median mortgage payment in 2006:
Brockville $ 693
Ontario $ 1,046
Canada $ 839
Occupied private dwelling types
Occupied private dwelling characteristics - as a % of total occupied private dwellings Brockville
Single-detached houses 48%
Semi-detached houses 8%
Row houses 8%
Apartments, duplex 2%
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys 27%
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys 6%
Other dwellings 1%
 
Household characteristics
Household characteristics Brockville
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 2,030
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 2,970
One-person households 3,475
Other households types 1,525
 
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Brockville
Total population 5 years and over 20,715
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 11,535
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 5,220
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 3,310
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 480
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 165
 

Education


Educational attainment
Educational attainment Brockville
Total population 15 years and over 18,530
No certificate, diploma or degree 4,695
High school certificate or equivalent 5,080
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,360
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 4,345
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 590
University certificate, diploma or degree 2,240
 
Major field of study
Major field of study Brockville
Total population 15 years and over 18,530
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 9,775
Education 620
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 245
Humanities 395
Social and behavioural sciences and law 795
Business, management and public administration 1,805
Physical and life sciences and technologies 180
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 315
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 1,620
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 105
Health, parks, recreation and fitnes 1,840
Personal, protective and transportation services 620
Other 0
 
Location of study
Location of study Brockville
Total population 15 years and over 18,530
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 9,775
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 8,540
Inside Canada 7,960
Outside Canada 575
 

Employment


Labour force activity
Labour force activity Brockville
Total population 15 years and over 18,530
In the labour force 10,465
Employed 9,665
Unemployed 795
Not in the labour force 7,845
Participation rate 57
Employment rate 53
Unemployment rate 8
 
Employment rate
Participatiion Rate:
Brockville 57
Ontario 67
Canada 67

Employment rate:
Brockville 53
Ontario 63
Canada 62

Unemployment rate:
Brockville 8
Ontario 6
Canada 7
 
Participation rate - Refers to the labour force in the week (Sunday to Saturday) prior to Census Day (May 16, 2006), expressed as a percentage of the population 15 years and over excluding institutional residents.
Occupation for males
Occupation for males Brockville
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 5,135
Management occupations 630
Business, finance and administration occupations 350
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 380
Health occupations 195
Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 310
Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 95
Sales and service occupations 1,195
Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 1,265
Occupations unique to primary industry 90
Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 620
 
Occupation for females
Occupation for females Brockville
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 5,115
Management occupations 340
Business, finance and administration occupations 1,095
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 85
Health occupations 655
Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 590
Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 105
Sales and service occupations 1,730
Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 120
Occupations unique to primary industry 45
Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 355
 
Industry for males
Industry for males Brockville
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 5,135
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 85
Construction 400
Manufacturing 1,175
Wholesale trade 260
Retail trade 495
Finance and real estate 125
Health care and social services 350
Educational services 285
Business services 1,050
Other services 895
 
Industry for females
Industry for females Brockville
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 5,115
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 15
Construction 30
Manufacturing 475
Wholesale trade 165
Retail trade 790
Finance and real estate 205
Health care and social services 1,190
Educational services 415
Business services 755
Other services 1,070
 
Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Brockville
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 11,245
English 11,140
French 30
Non-official language 10
English and French 60
English and non-official language 0
French and non-official language 0
English, French and non-official language 0
 
Mode of transportation to work
Car, truck, van, as driver:
Brockville 6,660
Ontario 4,038,035
Canada 10,644,330

Car, truck, van, as passenger:
Brockville 1,075
Ontario 470,410
Canada 1,133,145

Public transit:
Brockville 60
Ontario 736,060
Canada 1,622,725

Walked or bicycled:
Brockville 1,195
Ontario 389,105
Canada 1,134,805

All other modes:
Brockville 190
Ontario 57,350
Canada 179,250
 

Election Results

40th General Federal Election (2008)

Brockville includes the following Electoral Districts:
Leeds--Grenville

Electoral results for all districts in Brockville:
Conservative:58.44%
Green:9.62%
Liberal:17.18%
NDP:13.85%
Other:0.91%
 

Crime

No data available

Source information:

* Weather data sourced from Environment Canada (http://www.ec.gc.ca)

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