Total population

437

0.9 % year-over-year change

Median household income

$73,500/yr

Private dwellings

210

Cremona population

How many people live in Cremona

Cremona is home to 437 residents, based on Statistics Canada's 2024 population estimate. Of these, 49.4% identify as male and 50.6% as female.

Total population

437

0.9% year-over-year change

Population density

225.9/km2

Gender ratio

Male

49.4%

215

Female

50.6%

220

	Value	Percent
Male	215	49.4%
Female	220	50.6%

A larger population often brings more rental variety and a busier pace of life. The gender breakdown, namely the ratio of men to women in the area, offers clues about the community’s vibe and social landscape.

Age demographics

The average age in Cremona is 42.1. Children under 15 make up 18.8% of the population, while youth and young adults account for 5.9%. Those in their working years are spread across the following age groups: 16.5% are 25 to 34, 10.6% are 35 to 44, and 12.9% are 45 to 54. Adults nearing retirement—aged 55 to 64—represent 16.5% of the population, while seniors 65 and over make up 18.8%.

Average age

42.1

Age breakdown

Under 15: 18.8%
15 to 24: 5.9%
25 to 34: 16.5%
35 to 44: 10.6%
45 to 54: 12.9%
55 to 64: 16.5%
Over 65: 18.8%

	Value	Percent
Under 15	80	18.8%
15 to 24	25	5.9%
25 to 34	70	16.5%
35 to 44	45	10.6%
45 to 54	55	12.9%
55 to 64	70	16.5%
Over 65	80	18.8%

Age distribution gives you a glimpse into who makes up the area. Younger communities might feel more energetic or student-friendly, while older ones tend to be calmer and more settled. A mix of age groups usually means a balance of parks, schools, healthcare, and other services for all walks of life.

Residence status

In Cremona, 88.2% of residents were born in Canada, while 11.8% have settled here from abroad.

Immigration status

Non-immigrants: 88.2%
Immigrants: 11.8%
Non-permanent residents: 0%

	Value	Percent
Non-immigrants	335	88.2%
Immigrants	45	11.8%

Minority breakdown

Minorities: 3.9%
Non-minorities: 96.1%

	Value	Percent
Minorities	15	3.9%
Non-minorities	365	96.1%

Knowing how many people in the area are newcomers, temporary residents, or Canadian-born can give you a feel for how established or internationally connected a community is. It may also hint at the kind of services, food, and cultural touchpoints you’ll find nearby.

Languages used in Cremona

English: 97.7%
French: 2.3%
English and French: 0%
Neither English nor French: 0%

	Value	Percent
English	425	97.7%
French	10	2.3%

Primary languages spoken

According to the latest Census data, 97.7% of people in Cremona speak English as their primary language, 2.3% communicate mainly in French, are bilingual, and use other languages.

Language use shapes everything from signage to services. Whether you're looking for bilingual support or just curious about the local vibe, these stats give a quick peek at how people connect day-to-day.

Households in Cremona

A peek inside Cremona households

Cremona has 190 households, with an average of 2.0 people living in each. One-person households make up 31.6% of all homes, while 39.5% are shared by two people. Three-person households represent 10.5%, and homes with four or more people account for 18.5% of the total.

Households stats

Total households

190

Average people per household

1 person: 31.6%
2 persons: 39.5%
3 persons: 10.5%
4 persons: 13.2%
5 or more persons: 5.3%

	Value	Percent
1 person	60	31.6%
2 persons	75	39.5%
3 persons	20	10.5%
4 persons	25	13.2%
5 or more persons	10	5.3%

Household size can reveal a lot about how people live in the area. More one- and two-person homes might hint at a mix of young professionals or empty nesters, while larger households often reflect families or multi-generational setups. It’s a good indicator of the kinds of rentals and living spaces you'll find nearby.

Housing in Cremona

The housing landscape of Cremona

Cremona has a total of 210 private dwellings.

Total private dwellings

210

Housing types

Single-detached homes: 69.2%
Attached homes: 5.1%
Apartments: 0%
Movable homes: 25.6%

	Value	Percent
Single-detached homes	135	69.2%
Attached homes	10	5.1%
Movable homes	50	25.6%

Housing size

1 or no bedrooms: 0%
2 or 3 bedrooms: 69%
4 or more bedrooms: 30.8%

	Value	Percent
2 or 3 bedrooms	135	69%
4 or more bedrooms	60	30.8%

Homes built since 2011

The age of buildings in Cremona

Another 8.1% went up in the 1960s, 29.7% in the 1970s, and 10.8% during the 1980s. Between 1991 and 2000, 21.6% of homes were added, and 16.2% were developed between 2001 and 2010.

Construction year breakdown by decade

	Value	Percent
Before 1945	25	13.5%
Between 1961 and 1970	15	8.1%
Between 1971 and 1980	55	29.7%
Between 1981 and 1990	20	10.8%
Between 1991 and 2000	40	21.6%
Between 2001 and 2010	30	16.2%

As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Cremona occupancy rates

In Cremona, there are 194 occupied private dwellings, of which 86.8% are owner-occupied and 13.2% are rented. Meanwhile, 16 dwellings sit vacant.

Occupied dwellings

194

Occupancy breakdown

Rented households: 13.2%
Owned households: 86.8%

	Value	Percent
Rented households	25	13.2%
Owned households	165	86.8%

Unoccupied dwellings

Understanding whether homes are owned or rented gives insight into the housing market’s stability and flexibility. High ownership rates may point to longer-term residents and more stable neighbourhoods, while a greater share of rentals can indicate mobility, availability, or housing diversity. Vacancy levels can also hint at supply-and-demand dynamics for renters.

Shelter costs

About 84.6% of households spend less than 30% of their income on housing, while 15.4% exceed that threshold.

Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings

$960

Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings

Income spent on housing

<30% on shelter: 84.6%
≥30% on shelter: 15.4%

	Value	Percent
<30% on shelter	165	84.6%
≥30% on shelter	30	15.4%

Shelter cost includes all monthly expenses tied to housing—like rent or mortgage, property taxes, utilities, and additional fees. Owners usually cover a wider range of costs, while renters typically just pay rent plus basic services. Comparing these numbers gives a clearer view of what living in the area actually costs, and whether households are stretched beyond the 30% affordability benchmark.

Education in Cremona

Cremona education at a glance

In Cremona, educational attainment varies across the community. About 12.9% of residents have no formal diploma, while 37.1% have completed high school and 17.7% hold an apprenticeship certificate. Meanwhile, 22.6% have graduated from college. Finally, 3.2% earned a non-bachelor university diploma, and 6.4% hold a university degree.

Education level

	Value	Percent
No diploma	40	12.9%
High school diploma	115	37.1%
Apprenticeship diploma	55	17.7%
College diploma	70	22.6%
University diploma (below bachelor diploma)	10	3.2%
University degree	20	6.4%

Education levels give a snapshot of the local talent pool and job readiness. A strong share of college and university graduates can mean better access to skilled jobs, while trades and apprenticeship diplomas often support hands-on industries. For renters, these stats help paint a picture of the economic opportunities and workforce makeup in the area.

Income in Cremona

How much people earn in Cremona

In Cremona, the median household income sits at $73,500, while the median after-tax household income is $65,000.

Median household income

$73,500/year

Median after-tax household income

$65,000/year

Household income—especially after tax—offers one of the clearest indicators of how affordable a place might feel. It also helps renters understand earning power in the area, whether they're budgeting for rent or comparing communities with similar price tags. Local income trends can reveal whether the economy is growing, steady, or facing challenges.

Cremona income by age

Young adults in Cremona between 15 and 24 have a median income of $28,600, often reflecting part-time or early career work. For those aged 25 to 34, when many are advancing in their jobs, the figure rises to $38,800, and by 35 to 44 it reaches $55,600. Among individuals 45 to 54, the median wage is $60,000, followed by $60,800 for those in their pre-retirement years. Finally, residents over 65, many of whom are already retired, typically earn $28,400.

Income breakdown by age

	Value
15 - 24	28,600
25 - 34	38,800
35 - 44	55,600
45 - 54	60,000
55 - 64	60,800
Over 65	28,400

Employment in Cremona

Workforce and job sectors in Cremona

In Cremona, 185 residents are part of the labour force, with an unemployment rate of 21.6%. The local economy spans a wide range of sectors. Notably, trades and transport, sales and service, and health employ the largest shares of the working population, shaping the city's job market.

Workforce demographics

Labour force

185

Unemployment rate

21.6%

Major job markets

	Value	Percent
Business, finance and administration	10	5.9%
Natural and applied sciences	10	5.9%
Health	15	8.8%
Education, law, community and government services	15	8.8%
Sales and service	45	26.5%
Trades and transport	60	35.3%
Manufacturing and utilities	15	8.8%

Knowing what kinds of jobs dominate the area can help you understand local culture, income levels, and day-to-day rhythms. When looking for a community that suits your lifestyle, these labour stats offer helpful clues.

Transportation in Cremona

How people get around in Cremona

In Cremona, the average commute is 40 minutes.

Average commute time

40 min

Travel time

Less than 15 minutes: 19.2%
15 to 29 minutes: 7.7%
30 to 44 minutes: 26.9%
45 to 59 minutes: 15.4%
More than 60 minutes: 30.8%

	Value	Percent
Less than 15 minutes	25	19.2%
15 to 29 minutes	10	7.7%
30 to 44 minutes	35	26.9%
45 to 59 minutes	20	15.4%
More than 60 minutes	40	30.8%

Means of transportation

	Value	Percent
By car, truck or van	130	100%

Commute trends hint at both the layout and vibe of a place. If most people drive or take transit, the area may be more spread out. Shorter commutes suggest convenient access to jobs, while longer ones may confirm the area’s low-density layout.

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FAQs about Cremona demographics

What is the current total population in Cremona?

Cremona has a population of 437, according to Statistics Canada’s official 2024 figure, as published in their Annual Demographic Estimates: Subprovincial Areas report. This represents a +0.9% change compared to the previous year.

What is the population density of Cremona?

Cremona has a population density of 225.9 people per square kilometre.

What is the gender distribution in Cremona?

Cremona has the following gender distribution:

49.4% males (215 residents)
50.6% females (220 residents)

What is the age distribution of Cremona residents?

The age distribution of Cremona residents is as follows:

Under 15: 18.8% (80 residents)
15-24: 5.9% (25 residents)
25-34: 16.5% (70 residents)
35-44: 10.6% (45 residents)
45-54: 12.9% (55 residents)
55-64: 16.5% (70 residents)
Over 64: 18.8% (80 residents)

What is the population distribution by immigration status in Cremona?

Here’s the population distribution by immigration status in Cremona:

88.2% non-immigrants (335 residents)
11.8% immigrants (45 residents)
0% non-permanent residents (0 residents)

What are the primary languages spoken in Cremona?

Here’s a breakdown of the languages spoken in Cremona:

English: 97.7%
French: 2.3%
English and French: 0%
Neither English nor French: 0%

What is the typical household size in Cremona?

The typical household size in Cremona is 2 people.

What is the median household income in Cremona?

The median household income in Cremona is $73,500 annually, according to Statistics Canada’s latest release—Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population.

What is the educational attainment level of Cremona residents?

The educational attainment breakdown in Cremona is as follows:

No diploma: 12.9% (40 residents)
High school diploma: 37.1% (115 residents)
Apprenticeship diploma: 17.7% (55 residents)
College diploma: 22.6% (70 residents)
University diploma (below bachelor): 3.2% (10 residents)
University degree: 6.4% (20 residents)

What are the most common occupations in Cremona?

The most common occupations in Cremona fall within the sectors listed below:

Art, culture, recreation and sport: 0%
Business, finance and administration: 5.9%
Education, law, community and government services: 8.8%
Health: 8.8%
Management: 0%
Manufacturing and utilities: 8.8%
Natural and applied sciences: 5.9%
Natural resources and agriculture: 0%
Sales and service: 26.5%
Trades and transport: 35.3%

Data source & methodology

Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest census data from Statistics Canada (2021), with the total population figure reflecting the official 2024 population estimate.
Census aggregated data represented here is extracted from Data Tables, by topic, at the census subdivision area level.
Differences may be found between the totals of the various categories due to multiple variables.
The information is updated as soon as new data is made available. No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information.

Page last updated: September 2025

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