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Triton, Newfoundland and Labrador (Town)
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Population and dwelling counts
Population in 20111 998
Population in 20061 1,029
2006 to 2011 population change (%) -3.0
Total private dwellings2 448
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents3 395
Population density per square kilometre 132.2
Land area (square km) 7.55
Age characteristics
Total population by age groups4 995
0 to 4 years 50
5 to 9 years 50
10 to 14 years 55
15 to 19 years 45
15 years 10
16 years 15
17 years 10
18 years 10
19 years 5
20 to 24 years 40
25 to 29 years 40
30 to 34 years 60
35 to 39 years 80
40 to 44 years 95
45 to 49 years 80
50 to 54 years 95
55 to 59 years 95
60 to 64 years 90
65 to 69 years 50
70 to 74 years 35
75 to 79 years 20
80 to 84 years 10
85 years and over 10
Median age of the population5 43.6
% of the population aged 15 and over 83.5
Marital status
Total population 15 years and over by marital status6 835
Married or living with a common-law partner 630
Married (and not separated) 570
Living common law 60
Not married and not living with a common-law partner 205
Single (never legally married) 130
Separated 10
Divorced 25
Widowed 40
Family characteristics
Total number of census families in private households7 340
Size of census family: 2 persons 185
Size of census family: 3 persons 85
Size of census family: 4 persons 60
Size of census family: 5 or more persons 10
Total number of census families in private households8 340
Total couple families by family structure and number of children 310
Married couples 285
Without children at home 155
With children at home 130
1 child 70
2 children 50
3 or more children 10
Common-law couples 30
Without children at home 15
With children at home 15
1 child 10
2 children 10
3 or more children 0
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent and number of children 30
Female parent 20
1 child 10
2 children 5
3 or more children 0
Male parent 10
1 child 10
2 children 5
3 or more children 0
Total children in census families in private households 275
Under six years of age 65
6 to 14 years 95
15 to 17 years 30
18 to 24 years 45
25 years and over 40
Average number of children at home per census family 0.8
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total number of persons in private households 995
Number of persons not in census families 70
Living with relatives9 10
Living with non-relatives only 5
Living alone 55
Number of census family persons 930
Average number of persons per census family 2.7
Total number of persons 65 years and over in private households 125
Number of persons not in census families aged 65 years and over 20
Living with relatives9 5
Living with non-relatives only 0
Living alone 15
Number of census family persons aged 65 years and over 105
Total number of private households by household type10 395
Census-family households 340
One-family-only households11 325
Couple-family households12 300
Without children 160
With children 140
Lone-parent-family households 25
Other family households13 10
One-family households with persons not in a census family 5
Couple-family households14 5
Without children 0
With children 5
Lone-parent-family households 5
Two-or-more-family households 5
Non-census-family households 60
One-person households 55
Two-or-more-person households 0
Total number of occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling15 395
Single-detached house 375
Apartment, building that has five or more storeys 0
Movable dwelling16 0
Other dwelling17 20
Semi-detached house 0
Row house 0
Apartment, duplex 20
Apartment, building that has fewer than five storeys 0
Other single-attached house 0
Total number of private households by household size18 395
1 person 55
2 persons 175
3 persons 85
4 persons 60
5 persons 15
6 or more persons 0
Number of persons in private households 995
Average number of persons in private households 2.5
Detailed mother tongue
Detailed mother tongue - Total population excluding institutional residents19 1,000
  Single responses  995
    English  990
    French  5
    Non-official languages  0
      Selected Aboriginal languages20 0
        Atikamekw    0
        Cree, n.o.s.  0
        Dene  0
        Innu/Montagnais  0
        Inuktitut  0
        Mi'kmaq  0
        Ojibway  0
        Oji-Cree  0
        Stoney  0
Selected non-Aboriginal languages21 5
        African languages, n.i.e.  0
        Afrikaans  0
        Akan (Twi)  0
        Albanian  0
        Amharic  0
        Arabic  0
        Armenian  0
        Bantu languages, n.i.e.  0
        Bengali  0
        Berber languages (Kabyle)  0
        Bisayan languages  0
        Bosnian  0
        Bulgarian  0
        Burmese  0
        Cantonese  0
        Chinese, n.o.s.  0
        Creoles  0
        Croatian  0
        Czech  0
        Danish  0
        Dutch  0
        Estonian  0
        Finnish  0
        Flemish  0
        Fukien  0
        German  0
        Greek  0
        Gujarati  0
        Hakka  0
        Hebrew  0
        Hindi  0
        Hungarian  0
        Ilocano  0
        Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.  0
        Italian  0
        Japanese  0
        Khmer (Cambodian)  0
        Korean  0
        Kurdish  0
        Lao  0
        Latvian  0
        Lingala  0
        Lithuanian  0
        Macedonian  0
        Malay  0
        Malayalam  0
        Maltese  0
        Mandarin  0
        Marathi  0
        Nepali  0
        Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.  0
        Norwegian  0
        Oromo  0
        Panjabi (Punjabi)  0
        Pashto  0
        Persian (Farsi)  0
        Polish  0
        Portuguese  0
        Romanian  0
        Rundi (Kirundi)  0
        Russian  0
        Rwanda (Kinyarwanda)  0
        Semitic languages, n.i.e.  0
        Serbian  0
        Serbo-Croatian  0
        Shanghainese  0
        Sign languages, n.i.e.  0
        Sindhi  0
        Sinhala (Sinhalese)  0
        Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e.  0
        Slavic languages, n.i.e.  0
        Slovak  0
        Slovenian  0
        Somali  0
        Spanish  5
        Swahili  0
        Swedish  0
        Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)  0
        Taiwanese  0
        Tamil  0
        Telugu  0
        Thai  0
        Tibetan languages  0
        Tigrigna  0
        Turkish  0
        Ukrainian  0
        Urdu  0
        Vietnamese  0
        Yiddish  0
      Other languages22 0
  Multiple responses          0
    English and French  0
    English and non-official language  0
    French and non-official language  0
    English, French and non-official language 0
Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages - Total population excluding institutional residents19 995
  English only 985
  French only 0
  English and French 10
  Neither English nor French 0
First official language spoken
First official language spoken - Total population excluding institutional residents19 995
  English 995
  French 0
  English and French 0
  Neither English nor French 0
Official language minority (number)23 5
Official language minority (percentage)23 0.5
Detailed language spoken most often at home
Detailed language spoken most often at home - Total population excluding institutional residents19 1,000
  Single responses 995
    English 995
    French 0
    Non-official languages 0
      Selected Aboriginal languages20 0
        Atikamekw   0
        Cree, n.o.s. 0
        Dene 0
        Innu/Montagnais 0
        Inuktitut 0
        Mi'kmaq 0
        Ojibway 0
        Oji-Cree 0
        Stoney 0
      Selected non-Aboriginal languages21 0
        African languages, n.i.e. 0
        Afrikaans 0
        Akan (Twi) 0
        Albanian 0
        Amharic 0
        Arabic 0
        Armenian 0
        Bantu languages, n.i.e. 0
        Bengali 0
        Berber languages (Kabyle) 0
        Bisayan languages 0
        Bosnian 0
        Bulgarian 0
        Burmese 0
        Cantonese 0
        Chinese, n.o.s. 0
        Creoles 0
        Croatian 0
        Czech 0
        Danish 0
        Dutch 0
        Estonian 0
        Finnish 0
        Flemish 0
        Fukien 0
        German 0
        Greek 0
        Gujarati 0
        Hakka 0
        Hebrew 0
        Hindi 0
        Hungarian 0
        Ilocano 0
        Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0
        Italian 0
        Japanese 0
        Khmer (Cambodian) 0
        Korean 0
        Kurdish 0
        Lao 0
        Latvian 0
        Lingala 0
        Lithuanian 0
        Macedonian 0
        Malay 0
        Malayalam 0
        Maltese 0
        Mandarin 0
        Marathi 0
        Nepali 0
        Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0
        Norwegian 0
        Oromo 0
        Panjabi (Punjabi) 0
        Pashto 0
        Persian (Farsi) 0
        Polish 0
        Portuguese 0
        Romanian 0
        Rundi (Kirundi) 0
        Russian 0
        Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0
        Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0
        Serbian 0
        Serbo-Croatian 0
        Shanghainese 0
        Sign languages, n.i.e. 0
        Sindhi 0
        Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0
        Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0
        Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0
        Slovak 0
        Slovenian 0
        Somali 0
        Spanish 0
        Swahili 0
        Swedish 0
        Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0
        Taiwanese 0
        Tamil 0
        Telugu 0
        Thai 0
        Tibetan languages 0
        Tigrigna 0
        Turkish 0
        Ukrainian 0
        Urdu 0
        Vietnamese 0
        Yiddish 0
      Other languages22 0
  Multiple responses         0
    English and French 0
    English and non-official language 0
    French and non-official language 0
    English, French and non-official language 0
Detailed other language spoken regularly at home
Detailed other language spoken regularly at home - Total population excluding institutional residents19 995
  None 995
  Single responses  5
    English  0
    French  0
    Non-official languages  0
      Selected Aboriginal languages20 0
        Atikamekw    0
        Cree, n.o.s.  0
        Dene  0
        Innu/Montagnais  0
        Inuktitut  0
        Mi'kmaq  0
        Ojibway  0
        Oji-Cree  0
        Stoney  0
      Selected non-Aboriginal languages21 0
        African languages, n.i.e.  0
        Afrikaans  0
        Akan (Twi)  0
        Albanian  0
        Amharic  0
        Arabic  0
        Armenian  0
        Bantu languages, n.i.e.  0
        Bengali  0
        Berber languages (Kabyle)  0
        Bisayan languages  0
        Bosnian  0
        Bulgarian  0
        Burmese  0
        Cantonese  0
        Chinese, n.o.s.  0
        Creoles  0
        Croatian  0
        Czech  0
        Danish  0
        Dutch  0
        Estonian  0
        Finnish  0
        Flemish  0
        Fukien  0
        German  0
        Greek  0
        Gujarati  0
        Hakka  0
        Hebrew  0
        Hindi  0
        Hungarian  0
        Ilocano  0
        Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.  0
        Italian  0
        Japanese  0
        Khmer (Cambodian)  0
        Korean  0
        Kurdish  0
        Lao  0
        Latvian  0
        Lingala  0
        Lithuanian  0
        Macedonian  0
        Malay  0
        Malayalam  0
        Maltese  0
        Mandarin  0
        Marathi  0
        Nepali  0
        Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.  0
        Norwegian  0
        Oromo  0
        Panjabi (Punjabi)  0
        Pashto  0
        Persian (Farsi)  0
        Polish  0
        Portuguese  0
        Romanian  0
        Rundi (Kirundi)  0
        Russian  0
        Rwanda (Kinyarwanda)  0
        Semitic languages, n.i.e.  0
        Serbian  0
        Serbo-Croatian  0
        Shanghainese  0
        Sign languages, n.i.e.  0
        Sindhi  0
        Sinhala (Sinhalese)  0
        Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e.  0
        Slavic languages, n.i.e.  0
        Slovak  0
        Slovenian  0
        Somali  0
        Spanish  0
        Swahili  0
        Swedish  0
        Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)  0
        Taiwanese  0
        Tamil  0
        Telugu  0
        Thai  0
        Tibetan languages  0
        Tigrigna  0
        Turkish  0
        Ukrainian  0
        Urdu  0
        Vietnamese  0
        Yiddish  0
      Other languages22 0
  Multiple responses          0
    English and French  0
    English and non-official language  0
    French and non-official language  0
    English, French and non-official language  0

Source: 2011 Census of Population.