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Aurora, Ontario
Town of Aurora, Ontario
Demographics & Income
 
The Town of Aurora is rich with intellectual capital and offers a skilled, professional workforce. In fact, over 40 per cent of Aurora's residents of working age hold some level of university degree, diploma or certificate, which is more than 10 per cent higher than the provincial average. Aurora is a young, family-centred community with 35 per cent of the town's population between the ages of 20 and 44. The vast majority of Aurora residents are home owners, and more than 60 per cent of all homes are single detached. The income levels for residents of the Town of Aurora are amongst the highest in the nation. According to recent data, the average household income in 2011 was over $135,000.
 
Aurora, with a population of over 55,000, has doubled its size since 1986. The community will continue to grow and the population is projected to reach over 70,000 by 2031.
 
(Sources: Town of Aurora, Regional Municipality of York, Statistics Canada Census Profiles, Manifold Data Mining Inc.)

Aurora - Demographics

Data Last Updated: 14 December, 2012
Characteristic (2012 unless noted) Value

Source: Manifold Data Mining Inc.

Population

Total estimated population 55,741
Census population 2006 47,629
Census population 2011 53,203

Population Projections

Projected population 2017 63,021
Projected population 2022 70,155

Age Structure

Age 0 - 4 3,123
Age 5 - 9 3,419
Age 10 - 14 3,890
Age 15 - 19 4,511
Age 20 - 24 4,186
Age 25 - 29 2,875
Age 30 - 34 2,836
Age 35 - 39 3,614
Age 40 - 44 4,441
Age 45 - 49 5,187
Age 50 - 54 5,041
Age 55 - 59 3,863
Age 60 - 64 2,714
Age 65 - 69 1,881
Age 70 - 74 1,306
Age 75 - 79 1,020
Age 80 - 84 853
Age 85+ 981
Total male population 27,400
Males 0 - 4 1,603
Males 5 - 9 1,712
Males 10 - 14 1,983
Males 15 - 19 2,412
Males 20 - 24 2,173
Males 25 - 29 1,499
Males 30 - 34 1,325
Males 35 - 39 1,694
Males 40 - 44 2,131
Males 45 - 49 2,521
Males 50 - 54 2,496
Males 55 - 59 1,915
Males 60 - 64 1,336
Males 65 - 69 900
Males 70 - 74 610
Males 75 - 79 455
Males 80 - 84 340
Males 85+ 296
Total female population 28,341
Females 0 - 4 1,520
Females 5 - 9 1,708
Females 10 - 14 1,906
Females 15 - 19 2,100
Females 20 - 24 2,013
Females 25 - 29 1,376
Females 30 - 34 1,510
Females 35 - 39 1,920
Females 40 - 44 2,310
Females 45 - 49 2,666
Females 50 - 54 2,545
Females 55 - 59 1,947
Females 60 - 64 1,378
Females 65 - 69 981
Females 70 - 74 696
Females 75 - 79 565
Females 80 - 84 513
Females 85+ 685

Income for Persons Aged 15 Years & Over (2011)

Total population 15 and over 45,309
Population 15 and over without income 2,035
Population 15 and over with income 43,274
Median 2011 total income $ 40,805
Average 2011 total income $ 63,216
Median 2011 total income for males $ 53,866
Average 2011 total income for males $ 81,741
Median 2011 total income for females $ 33,137
Average 2011 total income for females $ 45,829
Standard error of average income $ 1,253
Under $1,000 1,648
Total $1,000 to $2,999 1,785
Total $3,000 to $4,999 1,417
Total $5,000 to $6,999 1,174
Total$7,000 to $9,999 2,233
Total $10,000 to $11,999 1,425
Total$12,000 to $14,999 2,095
Total $15,000 to $19,999 2,784
Total $20,000 to $24,999 2,467
Total $25,000 to $29,999 1,819
Total $30,000 to $34,999 1,863
Total $35,000 to $39,999 2,001
Total $40,000 to $44,999 2,089
Total $45,000 to $49,999 1,638
Total $50,000 to $59,999 3,429
Total $60,000 and over 13,407

Households & Household Income (2011)

Total number of households 18,579
Median household income $ 108,493
Average household income $ 144,705
Under $10,000 341
$10,000 to $19,999 624
$20,000 to $29,999 610
$30,000 to $39,999 1,122
$40,000 to $49,999 1,058
$50,000 to $59,999 1,074
$60,000 to $69,999 1,318
$70,000 to $79,999 1,300
$80,000 to $89,999 1,184
$90,000 to $99,999 795
$100,000 and over 9,154
Average # of persons in household 2.95

Dwelling Information

Total number of occupied dwellings 18,579
Average dwelling value (2011) 590,353
Number of dwellings owned 16,328
Number of dwellings rented 2,251

Citizenship & Residency

With Canadian citizenship 53,231
With citizenship other than Canadian 2,511
Immigrated before 1995 9,213
Immigrated between 1996 - 2000 1,738
Immigrated between 2001 - 2006 1,099
Born in province of residence 38,901
Born outside province of residence 4,335

Knowledge of Official Languages (Conversational Ability)

English only 49,439
French only 20
English and French 6,009
Neither English nor French 273

Knowledge of Languages other than English or French

Akan (Twi) 0
Algonquin - Various non - official languages spoken 0
Amharic 3
Arabic 575
Armenian 82
Atikamekw 0
Blackfoot 0
Bengali 13
Bisayan Language 0
Bosnian 11
Bulgarian 51
Cantonese 471
Carrier 0
Chilcotin 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 110
Chipewyan 0
Cree 0
Creoles 24
Croatian 117
Czech 33
Siouan languages (Dakota/Sioux) 0
Danish 42
Dene 0
Dogrib 0
Dutch 198
Estonian 34
Finnish 119
Flemish 0
Frisian 0
German 1,316
Gitksan 0
Greek 704
Gujarati 0
North Slave (Hare) 0
Hebrew 130
Hindi 97
Hungarian 205
Ilocano 0
Inuinnaqtun 0
Inuktitut, n.i.e 0
Italian 2,006
Japanese 252
Khmer (Cambodian) 17
Korean 278
Kurdish 0
Kutchin - Gwichin (Loucheux) 0
Lao 94
Latvian 74
Lithuanian 12
Macedonian 241
Malay 20
Malayalam 15
Malecite 0
Maltese 20
Mandarin 213
Mikmaq 0
Mohawk 0
Montagnais - Naskapi 0
Nisgaa 0
Norwegian 27
Ojibway 0
Oji - Cree 0
Pashto 0
Persian (Farsi) 607
Polish 419
Portuguese 298
Panjabi (Punjabi) 70
Romanian 511
Russian 746
Serbian 143
Serbo - Croatian 0
Shuswap 0
Sindhi 191
Sinhala )Sinhalese) 0
Slovak 49
Slovenian 61
Somali 0
Spanish 1,020
South Slave 0
Swahili 147
Swedish 35
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 225
Taiwanese 0
Tamil 27
Telugu 0
Tigrigna 0
Tlingit 0
Turkish 42
Ukrainian 156
Urdu 176
Vietnamese 62
Yiddish 0
Other Languages 424

Mobility Status 1 Year Ago

Total population 1 year and over 55,741
Non - movers 50,501
Movers 5,241
Non - migrants 1,958
Migrants 3,283
Internal migrants 3,095
Intraprovincial migrants 2,955
Interprovincial migrants 140
External migrants 188

Mobility Status 5 Years Ago

Total population 5 years and over by mobility status 5 years ago 55,741
Non - movers 35,981
Movers 19,760
Non - migrants 6,384
Migrants 13,377
Internal migrants 11,557
Intraprovincial migrants 11,063
Interprovincial migrants 494
External migrants 1,820




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