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Demographics

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Total Population

2,573

Median Household Income

73,600

Total Visible Minorities

285

Median Age

39.6

What is the Population of Unity, SK?

At present, Unity, SK has a population of 2,573 people. Overall, the average population is growing at an average of 0.98% per year over the past 15 years. In the last two census, its population grew by 184 people, an average growth rate of 1.54% from 2011 to 2016.

What is the Median Age of Unity, SK?

Unity, SK has a median age of 39 years old.

Age

57.48 per cent are part of its working-age population, or those between the ages 15 to 64 years old, while 21.36 per cent make up the younger population that will also be part of the labour force in two decades or less. At the present, 670 people are expected to retire in the coming years.

Gender

Overall, women outnumber men by 55 people. The 20 to 24 years old age cohort exhibits the largest discrepancy with a difference of 30 people between the sexes. Furthermore, majority of the population is between the ages 5 to 9 years old, comprising 7.77 per cent of the population.

Marital Status

Majority of the population are married, making up 56.3 per cent of the population. Having a predominantly married population is highy beneficial to Unity, SK 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 Metis, making up 61.11 per cent of the total aboriginal population. At 25 people, the second largest Aboriginal population is the First Nations. persons with Registered or Treaty Indian status but are not First Nations, Métis or Inuit follows with 11.11% of the total Aboriginal population in Unity, SK.

Household Income

With a population at 2,573 people, most inhabitants at Unity, SK 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 $73,600 per year.

Knowledge Of Official Language

Majority of the population speaks English only, making up 98.02 per cent of the population.

Median Household Income

In Unity, SK, the median household income is $73,600 per year. The median household income in Unity, SK is greater than the national household median income in 2015.

Period Of Immigration

The largest influx of immigrants to Canada was 2011 to 2016, where 105 people surveyed called Canada their new home.

Visible Minority

The largest visible minority population are that of the Filipino, making up 70.18 per cent of the total visible minority population. The second largest group are the Arab, making up 30 people.Following Arab is Chinese that is 10.53 per cent of the visible minority population.

Labour Force

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Total Labour
Force

1,245

Employment
Rate

60.8%

Participation
Rate

63.4%

Unemployment
Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

Overall, the average unemployment rate of Unity, SK is growing at an average of 11.0% per year over the past 10years.In the last census, its unemployment rate declined by 0 per cent, an average rate of decline of 3.26% from 2011 to 2016. Further declines in unemployment rates reflects positive economic conditions in the community, as more people are finding jobs and businesses are most likely thriving.

Participation Rate

Overall, the average unemployment rate of Unity, SK is growing at an average of 0.68% per year over the past 10 years.In the last two census, its participation rate grew by 3 per cent, an average growth rate of 1.06% from 2011 to 2016. Growing participation rates signals that job seekers are finding it easier to access job opportunities. With participation rate including not only people who are employment but also those who are actively seeking for jobs, it also means that people are very optimistic about the job market in Unity, SK. Having a growing participation rate says that a community is ready for businesses because it has a ready talent market to help businesses grow.

Employment Rate

Overall, the average employment rate of Unity, SK is growing at an average of 0.46% per year over the past 10 years.In the last two census, its employment rate grew by 3 per cent, an average growth rate of 1.22% from 2011 to 2016. A growing employment rate signals that competition between job applicants are intensifying and that finding a job is becoming harder. It can also mean lower tax revenues for governments in the next few years, as people will have lower incomes to be taxed.

Taxation

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Federal General
Corporate Tax

15

Federal Small
Business Corporate

9

Federal M&P
Corporate Tax

15

Federal Investment
Corporate Tax

15

Quality of Life

View the Quality of Life tab for information such as Average Rainfall, Average Snowfall and more. Data is populated from census, state, provincial and municipal sources, along with third-party projections.

Average Yearly
Rainfall(mm)

276

Average Yearly
Snowfall(cm)

100

Highest Temperature
(Celsius)

25

Lowest Temperature
(Celsius)

-18

Average Rainfall

Umbrellas and raincoats are most handy in the month of June when it rains an average of 70 mm. This is 25.58% of the annual rain experienced in Unity, SK. The month of July is also rainy with an average rainfall of 58.5 mm. Following July is August, when 50.2 mm is the average rainfall.

Average Snowfall

Wrap up in layers in the month of December when snow builds up tp an average of 18.0 centimetres. This is 17.95% of the annual snowfall experienced in Unity, SK. The month of November is also snowy with an average snowfall of 17.2 cm. Following November is Janurary, when 17.1 cm is the average snowfall.

Average Temperature

It is coldest in Unity, SK in January when temperature drops to -18.2 °C and warmest in the month of July when it hits 24.6 °C. It will be a good idea to always check temperatures and the weather around May when temperatures are more fickle that it changed by 14.4 °C in the same month in 2016. Temperatures are most stable in Unity, SK in the month of November.

Housing

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Construction Period

34.68 per cent, which is majority of homes in Unity, SK, were constructed between 1961 to 1980. Building and home construction was also brisk before 1960, where 335 homes were built. In between 1981 to 1990, 140 of homes were built too.

Dwellings By Bedroom

43.64%, which is majority of homes in Unity, SK, have 4 or more bedrooms. Homes with three bedrooms are also very popular, with 310 homes built with this number of bedrooms. The third largest category of homes according to number of bedrooms are two bedrooms representing 18.18 per cent of dwellings.

Transportation

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Most Used
Transportation

Vehicle Driver

Busiest Time
On Roads

8:00AM - 8:59AM

Residents Who
Work Locally

830

Vehicle Drivers

82.65%

Time Leaving For Work

Majority of commuters in Unity, SK leave their homes from 8:00am to 8:59am, saying that it's enough time to get to work. The second most popular time to head to work, with 29.22% of respondents, is from 7:00am to 7:59am. However, 190 of commuters still prefer to leave from 6:00am to 6:59am.

Transportation Mode

Majority of commuters, around 905 respondents in Unity, SK, are carpooling in a private car, truck, or van to go to work. Moreover, 9.13% 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 45 commuters preferring it.

Education

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Dominant Level
of Education

High School

Most Popular
Field of Study

Engineering

Most Popular
Educational Destination

Canada

Least Popular
Field of Study

Visual Arts

Education

Most people in Unity, SK have have completed a high school education. With 620 people, it is what most people in Unity, SK completed. Coming in second, 24.77% of inhabitants say they have not completed any certificate. The third largest group are people who have completed an apprenticeship, with 225 people responding.

Field Of Study

Most are in Engineering & related fields with 235 people practicing it in Unity, SK. Business, Management & Public Administration is another popular field of expertise, as 18.28% of inhabitants are involved in it. The third group are those who are in Health & related fields, with 150 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. Unity, SK has 260 people or 27.96% of workers in STEM industries.

Location Of Study

Majority of the population, which is around 87.23% of residents received their schooling from Canada. Another country where most residents received their schooling is the Philippines, making up 70 people. At 2.66 per cent, those who received their education from another country not listed here is the third largest group.

Utilities

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Companies

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Largest Industry
by Business Count

Agriculture

Smallest Industry
by Business Count

Educational

Most Popular
Business Size

1-4 Employees

Least Popular
Business Size

100-199 Employees

Business Size

The industry that dominates Unity, SK is 1 to 4 employees comprising of 143 businesses or 64.71% of the community's business establishments. Coming second is the 5 to 9 employees industry that makes up 18.1% of the business community.The third largest is the 10 to 19 employees industry, which includes 19 businesses. Meanwhile, 6.79 per cent of businesses are considered to be small business, providing jobs to 1 to 99 employees. Then 2.71 per cent make up the medium-sized businesses that employs 100 to 499 people.