Total population

2,356

0.8 % year-over-year change

Median household income

$162,000/yr

Private dwellings

768

Anmore population

How many people live in Anmore

Anmore is home to 2,356 residents, based on Statistics Canada's 2024 population estimate. Of these, 49% identify as male and 51% as female.

Total population

2,356

0.8% year-over-year change

Population density

85.6/km2

Gender ratio

Male

49%

1,155

Female

51%

1,200

	Value	Percent
Male	1,155	49%
Female	1,200	51%

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 Anmore is 41.2. Children under 15 make up 14.7% of the population, while youth and young adults account for 16%. Those in their working years are spread across the following age groups: 9.6% are 25 to 34, 9.2% are 35 to 44, and 17.9% are 45 to 54. Adults nearing retirement—aged 55 to 64—represent 19.6% of the population, while seniors 65 and over make up 13.2%.

Average age

41.2

Age breakdown

Under 15: 14.7%
15 to 24: 16%
25 to 34: 9.6%
35 to 44: 9.2%
45 to 54: 17.9%
55 to 64: 19.6%
Over 65: 13.2%

	Value	Percent
Under 15	345	14.7%
15 to 24	375	16%
25 to 34	225	9.6%
35 to 44	215	9.2%
45 to 54	420	17.9%
55 to 64	460	19.6%
Over 65	310	13.2%

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 Anmore, 71.2% of residents were born in Canada, while 27.5% have settled here from abroad. Another 1% are non-permanent residents, such as temporary workers or international students.

Immigration status

Non-immigrants: 71.2%
Immigrants: 27.5%
Non-permanent residents: 1%

	Value	Percent
Non-immigrants	1,710	71.2%
Immigrants	660	27.5%
Non-permanent residents	25	1%

Minority breakdown

Minorities: 28.1%
Non-minorities: 71.9%

	Value	Percent
Minorities	675	28.1%
Non-minorities	1,725	71.9%

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 Anmore

English: 96.2%
French: 1.1%
English and French: 0.2%
Neither English nor French: 2.6%

	Value	Percent
English	2,265	96.2%
French	25	1.1%
English and French	5	0.2%
Neither English nor French	60	2.6%

Primary languages spoken

According to the latest Census data, 96.2% of people in Anmore speak English as their primary language, 1.1% communicate mainly in French, 0.2% are bilingual, and 2.6% 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 Anmore

A peek inside Anmore households

Anmore has 745 households, with an average of 3.2 people living in each. One-person households make up 11.3% of all homes, while 30.7% are shared by two people. Three-person households represent 19.3%, and homes with four or more people account for 38.7% of the total.

Households stats

Total households

745

Average people per household

3.2

1 person: 11.3%
2 persons: 30.7%
3 persons: 19.3%
4 persons: 20%
5 or more persons: 18.7%

	Value	Percent
1 person	85	11.3%
2 persons	230	30.7%
3 persons	145	19.3%
4 persons	150	20%
5 or more persons	140	18.7%

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 Anmore

The housing landscape of Anmore

Anmore has a total of 768 private dwellings. When it comes to space, Anmore offers a variety of home sizes: 3% of occupied homes have 1 bedroom or less, 32% have 2–3 bedrooms, and 64.2% have 4 or more bedrooms.

Total private dwellings

768

Housing types

Single-detached homes: 70.7%
Attached homes: 18.7%
Apartments: 0%
Movable homes: 10.7%

	Value	Percent
Single-detached homes	530	70.7%
Attached homes	140	18.7%
Movable homes	80	10.7%

Housing size

1 or no bedrooms: 3%
2 or 3 bedrooms: 32%
4 or more bedrooms: 64.2%

	Value	Percent
1 or no bedrooms	25	3%
2 or 3 bedrooms	240	32%
4 or more bedrooms	475	64.2%

Homes built since 2011

175

The age of buildings in Anmore

Another 2% went up in the 1960s, 6.1% in the 1970s, and 8.1% during the 1980s. Between 1991 and 2000, 27% of homes were added, and 29.7% were developed between 2001 and 2010.

Construction year breakdown by decade

	Value	Percent
Between 1946 and 1960	25	3.4%
Between 1961 and 1970	15	2%
Between 1971 and 1980	45	6.1%
Between 1981 and 1990	60	8.1%
Between 1991 and 2000	200	27%
Between 2001 and 2010	220	29.7%
After 2011	175	23.6%

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.

Anmore occupancy rates

In Anmore, there are 744 occupied private dwellings, of which 91.3% are owner-occupied and 8.7% are rented. Meanwhile, 24 dwellings sit vacant.

Occupied dwellings

744

Occupancy breakdown

Rented households: 8.7%
Owned households: 91.3%

	Value	Percent
Rented households	65	8.7%
Owned households	680	91.3%

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

In Anmore, homeowners pay a median of $2,780 per month on shelter costs, while renters spend around $1,500. About 75.2% of households spend less than 30% of their income on housing, while 24.8% exceed that threshold.

Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings

$2,780

Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings

$1,500

Income spent on housing

<30% on shelter: 75.2%
≥30% on shelter: 24.8%

	Value	Percent
<30% on shelter	560	75.2%
≥30% on shelter	185	24.8%

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 Anmore

Anmore education at a glance

In Anmore, educational attainment varies across the community. About 9.3% of residents have no formal diploma, while 30% have completed high school and 6.8% hold an apprenticeship certificate. Meanwhile, 14.2% have graduated from college. Finally, 4.6% earned a non-bachelor university diploma, and 35.1% hold a university degree.

Education level

	Value	Percent
No diploma	190	9.3%
High school diploma	615	30%
Apprenticeship diploma	140	6.8%
College diploma	290	14.2%
University diploma (below bachelor diploma)	95	4.6%
University degree	720	35.1%

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 Anmore

How much people earn in Anmore

In Anmore, the median household income sits at $162,000, while the median after-tax household income is $136,000.

Median household income

$162,000/year

Median after-tax household income

$136,000/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.

Anmore income by age

Young adults in Anmore between 15 and 24 have a median income of $14,200, 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 $48,400, and by 35 to 44 it reaches $70,500. Among individuals 45 to 54, the median wage is $82,000, followed by $66,500 for those in their pre-retirement years. Finally, residents over 65, many of whom are already retired, typically earn $51,600.

Income breakdown by age

	Value
15 - 24	14,200
25 - 34	48,400
35 - 44	70,500
45 - 54	82,000
55 - 64	66,500
Over 65	51,600

Employment in Anmore

Workforce and job sectors in Anmore

In Anmore, 1,305 residents are part of the labour force, with an unemployment rate of 6.1%. The local economy spans a wide range of sectors. Notably, sales and service, business, finance and administration, and trades and transport employ the largest shares of the working population, shaping the city's job market.

Workforce demographics

Labour force

1,305

Unemployment rate

6.1%

Major job markets

	Value	Percent
Management	50	3.9%
Business, finance and administration	260	20.2%
Natural and applied sciences	105	8.1%
Health	95	7.4%
Education, law, community and government services	185	14.3%
Art, culture, recreation and sport	40	3.1%
Sales and service	310	24%
Trades and transport	200	15.5%
Natural resources and agriculture	25	1.9%
Manufacturing and utilities	20	1.6%

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 Anmore

How people get around in Anmore

In Anmore, the average commute is 31 minutes. About 95.2% of residents get to work by car, truck, or van, while 3.6% rely on public transit and 1.2% walk or bike.

Average commute time

31 min

Travel time

Less than 15 minutes: 19.8%
15 to 29 minutes: 29.3%
30 to 44 minutes: 20.4%
45 to 59 minutes: 12%
More than 60 minutes: 18.6%

	Value	Percent
Less than 15 minutes	165	19.8%
15 to 29 minutes	245	29.3%
30 to 44 minutes	170	20.4%
45 to 59 minutes	100	12%
More than 60 minutes	155	18.6%

Means of transportation

	Value	Percent
By car, truck or van	795	95.2%
By public transit	30	3.6%
By bicycle/by walking	10	1.2%

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 Anmore demographics

What is the current total population in Anmore?

Anmore has a population of 2,356, according to Statistics Canada’s official 2024 figure, as published in their Annual Demographic Estimates: Subprovincial Areas report. This represents a +0.8% change compared to the previous year.

What is the population density of Anmore?

Anmore has a population density of 85.6 people per square kilometre.

What is the gender distribution in Anmore?

Anmore has the following gender distribution:

49% males (1,155 residents)
51% females (1,200 residents)

What is the age distribution of Anmore residents?

The age distribution of Anmore residents is as follows:

Under 15: 14.7% (345 residents)
15-24: 16% (375 residents)
25-34: 9.6% (225 residents)
35-44: 9.2% (215 residents)
45-54: 17.9% (420 residents)
55-64: 19.6% (460 residents)
Over 64: 13.2% (310 residents)

What is the population distribution by immigration status in Anmore?

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

71.2% non-immigrants (1,710 residents)
27.5% immigrants (660 residents)
1% non-permanent residents (25 residents)

What are the primary languages spoken in Anmore?

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

English: 96.2%
French: 1.1%
English and French: 0.2%
Neither English nor French: 2.6%

What is the typical household size in Anmore?

The typical household size in Anmore is 3.2 people.

What is the median household income in Anmore?

The median household income in Anmore is $162,000 annually, according to Statistics Canada’s latest release—Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population.

What is the educational attainment level of Anmore residents?

The educational attainment breakdown in Anmore is as follows:

No diploma: 9.3% (190 residents)
High school diploma: 30% (615 residents)
Apprenticeship diploma: 6.8% (140 residents)
College diploma: 14.2% (290 residents)
University diploma (below bachelor): 4.6% (95 residents)
University degree: 35.1% (720 residents)

What are the most common occupations in Anmore?

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

Art, culture, recreation and sport: 3.1%
Business, finance and administration: 20.2%
Education, law, community and government services: 14.3%
Health: 7.4%
Management: 3.9%
Manufacturing and utilities: 1.6%
Natural and applied sciences: 8.1%
Natural resources and agriculture: 1.9%
Sales and service: 24%
Trades and transport: 15.5%

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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