Estevan, Saskatchewan

Estevan is the eighth largest city in Saskatchewan, Canada. It is located at 49°08'N 103°01'W? / ?49.14°N 103.01°W? / 49.14; -103.01, which is near the southeastern corner of the province. The Souris River runs by the city. [1]

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Overview


Population in 2006:  10,084
Population in 2001:  10,242
Population change:  -1.5%

Average property values in 2006:
Estevan $ 150,209
Saskatchewan $ 132,111
Canada $ 263,369


Median household income in 2005:
Estevan $ 62,630
Saskatchewan $ 46,705
Canada $ 53,634


Median age in 2006:
Estevan 37.1
Saskatchewan 38.7
Canada 39.5


Median rent in 2006:
Estevan $ 551
Saskatchewan $ 568
Canada $ 671


Median mortgage payment in 2006:
Estevan $ 752
Saskatchewan $ 614
Canada $ 839
 

Climate

Temperature Chart

Temperature January February March April May June July August September October November December
Daily Average (°C) -15 -10 -4 5 12 17 20 19 12 6 -4 -12
Daily Maximum (°C) -9 -5 1 12 19 23 27 26 19 12 1 -7
Daily Minimum (°C) -20 -16 -9 -2 5 10 13 11 5 -1 -9 -17
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) 0 1 6 17 52 76 65 50 43 19 3 1
Snowfall (mm) 21 16 18 11 3 0 0 0 1 6 17 19
Precipitation(mm) 17 15 23 29 56 76 65 50 44 24 18 17
 
 

Demographics

Racial Groups
Racial Groups Estevan
Total
Total Population 9,925
Total visible minority population 170
Chinese 10
South Asian 30
Black 60
Filipino 0
Latin American 40
South East American 15
Arab 0
West Asian 0
Korean 10
Japenese 0
Visibile minority, n.i.e . 0
Multiple Visible minority 0
White 9,755
 
Age characteristics
Age characteristics Estevan
Total
Total Population 10,085
0 to 4 years 570
5 to 9 years 620
10 to 14 years 705
15 to 19 years 805
20 to 24 years 765
25 to 29 years 680
30 to 34 years 625
35 to 39 years 620
40 to 44 years 825
45 to 49 years 825
50 to 54 years 640
55 to 59 years 460
60 to 64 years 380
65 to 69 years 305
70 to 74 years 335
75 to 79 years 335
80 to 84 years 275
85 years and over 310
 
 
Knowledge of languages
Knowledge of languages Estevan
Total
Total Population 9,930
English only 9,600
French only 0
English and French 315
Neither English nor French 10
 

Immigrant status
and period of immigration
Estevan
Total
Total Population 9,930
Non-immigrants 9,650
Immigrants 270
Non-permanent residents 10
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 Estevan
Total
Total Population (Over 15) 8,020
1st generation 295
2nd generation 1,400
3rd generation or more 6,325
 

Income



Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($):
Estevan $ 28,718
Saskatchewan $ 23,755
Canada $ 25,615
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($):
Estevan $ 25,051
Saskatchewan $ 21,679
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: ($):
Estevan $ 62,630
Saskatchewan $ 46,705
Canada $ 53,634
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children: ($):
Estevan $ 96,831
Saskatchewan $ 76,494
Canada $ 82,156
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children: ($):
Estevan $ 72,723
Saskatchewan $ 57,994
Canada $ 62,503
Median income in 2005 - One-person households: ($):
Estevan $ 26,983
Saskatchewan $ 23,122
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: ($):
Estevan $ 52,524
Saskatchewan $ 41,084
Canada $ 46,584
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children: ($):
Estevan $ 75,626
Saskatchewan $ 65,210
Canada $ 69,711
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children: ($):
Estevan $ 59,124
Saskatchewan $ 49,942
Canada $ 53,667
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households: ($):
Estevan $ 24,257
Saskatchewan $ 21,107
Canada $ 23,888
 

Households




Median rent in 2006:
Estevan $ 551
Saskatchewan $ 568
Canada $ 671


Median mortgage payment in 2006:
Estevan $ 752
Saskatchewan $ 614
Canada $ 839
Occupied private dwelling types
Occupied private dwelling characteristics - as a % of total occupied private dwellings Estevan
Single-detached houses 68%
Semi-detached houses 2%
Row houses 2%
Apartments, duplex 1%
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys 21%
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys 1%
Other dwellings 4%
 
Household characteristics
Household characteristics Estevan
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 1,190
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 1,225
One-person households 1,345
Other households types 480
 
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Estevan
Total population 5 years and over 9,355
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 5,445
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 2,145
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 1,225
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 465
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 75
 

Education


Educational attainment
Educational attainment Estevan
Total population 15 years and over 8,185
No certificate, diploma or degree 2,690
High school certificate or equivalent 2,235
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,170
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 1,235
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 210
University certificate, diploma or degree 485
 
Major field of study
Major field of study Estevan
Total population 15 years and over 8,185
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 4,925
Education 330
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 95
Humanities 50
Social and behavioural sciences and law 80
Business, management and public administration 570
Physical and life sciences and technologies 40
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 80
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 1,030
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 90
Health, parks, recreation and fitnes 510
Personal, protective and transportation services 210
Other 0
 
Location of study
Location of study Estevan
Total population 15 years and over 8,185
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 4,925
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 3,095
Inside Canada 3,025
Outside Canada 70
 

Employment


Labour force activity
Labour force activity Estevan
Total population 15 years and over 8,185
In the labour force 5,895
Employed 5,735
Unemployed 160
Not in the labour force 2,125
Participation rate 74
Employment rate 72
Unemployment rate 3
 
Employment rate
Participatiion Rate:
Estevan 74
Saskatchewan 68
Canada 67

Employment rate:
Estevan 72
Saskatchewan 65
Canada 62

Unemployment rate:
Estevan 3
Saskatchewan 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 Estevan
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 3,260
Management occupations 325
Business, finance and administration occupations 175
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 140
Health occupations 35
Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 45
Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 30
Sales and service occupations 470
Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 1,380
Occupations unique to primary industry 525
Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 135
 
Occupation for females
Occupation for females Estevan
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 2,605
Management occupations 190
Business, finance and administration occupations 670
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 40
Health occupations 240
Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 250
Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 70
Sales and service occupations 985
Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 110
Occupations unique to primary industry 35
Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 15
 
Industry for males
Industry for males Estevan
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 3,260
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 1,285
Construction 395
Manufacturing 145
Wholesale trade 180
Retail trade 295
Finance and real estate 40
Health care and social services 65
Educational services 75
Business services 355
Other services 425
 
Industry for females
Industry for females Estevan
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 2,605
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 205
Construction 45
Manufacturing 40
Wholesale trade 105
Retail trade 470
Finance and real estate 165
Health care and social services 445
Educational services 210
Business services 260
Other services 660
 
Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Estevan
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 6,220
English 6,205
French 0
Non-official language 10
English and French 0
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:
Estevan 4,525
Saskatchewan 336,325
Canada 10,644,330

Car, truck, van, as passenger:
Estevan 480
Saskatchewan 30,760
Canada 1,133,145

Public transit:
Estevan 10
Saskatchewan 9,300
Canada 1,622,725

Walked or bicycled:
Estevan 355
Saskatchewan 40,755
Canada 1,134,805

All other modes:
Estevan 95
Saskatchewan 7,070
Canada 179,250
 

Election Results

40th General Federal Election (2008)

Estevan includes the following Electoral Districts:
Souris--Moose Mountain

Electoral results for all districts in Estevan:
Conservative:70.49%
Green:6%
Liberal:6.7%
NDP:16.8%
 

Crime

No data available

Source information:

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

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