Total population

3,028

0.7 % year-over-year change

Median household income

$59,600/yr

Private dwellings

1,508

Enderby population

How many people live in Enderby

Enderby is home to 3,028 residents, based on Statistics Canada's 2024 population estimate. Of these, 47.8% identify as male and 52.2% as female.

Total population

3,028

0.7% year-over-year change

Population density

710.4/km2

Gender ratio

Male

47.8%

1,445

Female

52.2%

1,580

	Value	Percent
Male	1,445	47.8%
Female	1,580	52.2%

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 Enderby is 49.1. Children under 15 make up 13.8% of the population, while youth and young adults account for 6.6%. Those in their working years are spread across the following age groups: 11.2% are 25 to 34, 9.7% are 35 to 44, and 9.5% are 45 to 54. Adults nearing retirement—aged 55 to 64—represent 16.4% of the population, while seniors 65 and over make up 32.7%.

Average age

49.1

Age breakdown

Under 15: 13.8%
15 to 24: 6.6%
25 to 34: 11.2%
35 to 44: 9.7%
45 to 54: 9.5%
55 to 64: 16.4%
Over 65: 32.7%

	Value	Percent
Under 15	420	13.8%
15 to 24	200	6.6%
25 to 34	340	11.2%
35 to 44	295	9.7%
45 to 54	290	9.5%
55 to 64	500	16.4%
Over 65	995	32.7%

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 Enderby, 91.8% of residents were born in Canada, while 7.6% have settled here from abroad. Another 0.5% are non-permanent residents, such as temporary workers or international students.

Immigration status

Non-immigrants: 91.8%
Immigrants: 7.6%
Non-permanent residents: 0.5%

	Value	Percent
Non-immigrants	2,735	91.8%
Immigrants	225	7.6%
Non-permanent residents	15	0.5%

Minority breakdown

Minorities: 3.2%
Non-minorities: 96.8%

	Value	Percent
Minorities	95	3.2%
Non-minorities	2,885	96.8%

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 Enderby

English: 98.8%
French: 1.2%
English and French: 0%
Neither English nor French: 0%

	Value	Percent
English	2,965	98.8%
French	35	1.2%

Primary languages spoken

According to the latest Census data, 98.8% of people in Enderby speak English as their primary language, 1.2% 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 Enderby

A peek inside Enderby households

Enderby has 1,435 households, with an average of 2.1 people living in each. One-person households make up 37.3% of all homes, while 38.7% are shared by two people. Three-person households represent 10.4%, and homes with four or more people account for 13.6% of the total.

Households stats

Total households

1,435

Average people per household

2.1

1 person: 37.3%
2 persons: 38.7%
3 persons: 10.4%
4 persons: 8.4%
5 or more persons: 5.2%

	Value	Percent
1 person	535	37.3%
2 persons	555	38.7%
3 persons	150	10.4%
4 persons	120	8.4%
5 or more persons	75	5.2%

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 Enderby

The housing landscape of Enderby

Enderby has a total of 1,508 private dwellings. When it comes to space, Enderby offers a variety of home sizes: 14% of occupied homes have 1 bedroom or less, 65% have 2–3 bedrooms, and 21.2% have 4 or more bedrooms.

Total private dwellings

1,508

Housing types

Single-detached homes: 59.9%
Attached homes: 38%
Apartments: 0%
Movable homes: 2.1%

	Value	Percent
Single-detached homes	860	59.9%
Attached homes	545	38%
Movable homes	30	2.1%

Housing size

1 or no bedrooms: 14%
2 or 3 bedrooms: 65%
4 or more bedrooms: 21.2%

	Value	Percent
1 or no bedrooms	195	14%
2 or 3 bedrooms	935	65%
4 or more bedrooms	305	21.2%

Homes built since 2011

The age of buildings in Enderby

About 8.4% of homes were built before 1945, followed by 10.8% between 1946 and 1960. Another 9.4% went up in the 1960s, 17.1% in the 1970s, and 12.9% during the 1980s. Between 1991 and 2000, 23.7% of homes were added, and 12.2% were developed between 2001 and 2010.

Construction year breakdown by decade

	Value	Percent
Before 1945	120	8.4%
Between 1946 and 1960	155	10.8%
Between 1961 and 1970	135	9.4%
Between 1971 and 1980	245	17.1%
Between 1981 and 1990	185	12.9%
Between 1991 and 2000	340	23.7%
Between 2001 and 2010	175	12.2%
After 2011	80	5.6%

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.

Enderby occupancy rates

In Enderby, there are 1,436 occupied private dwellings, of which 74.1% are owner-occupied and 25.9% are rented. Meanwhile, 72 dwellings sit vacant.

Occupied dwellings

1,436

Occupancy breakdown

Rented households: 25.9%
Owned households: 74.1%

	Value	Percent
Rented households	370	25.9%
Owned households	1,060	74.1%

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 Enderby, homeowners pay a median of $755 per month on shelter costs, while renters spend around $890. About 79% of households spend less than 30% of their income on housing, while 21% exceed that threshold.

Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings

$755

Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings

$890

Income spent on housing

<30% on shelter: 79%
≥30% on shelter: 21%

	Value	Percent
<30% on shelter	1,130	79%
≥30% on shelter	300	21%

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 Enderby

Enderby education at a glance

In Enderby, educational attainment varies across the community. About 20.6% of residents have no formal diploma, while 36.1% have completed high school and 12.4% hold an apprenticeship certificate. Meanwhile, 17.8% have graduated from college. Finally, 3.4% earned a non-bachelor university diploma, and 9.6% hold a university degree.

Education level

	Value	Percent
No diploma	515	20.6%
High school diploma	900	36.1%
Apprenticeship diploma	310	12.4%
College diploma	445	17.8%
University diploma (below bachelor diploma)	85	3.4%
University degree	240	9.6%

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 Enderby

How much people earn in Enderby

In Enderby, the median household income sits at $59,600, while the median after-tax household income is $56,000.

Median household income

$59,600/year

Median after-tax household income

$56,000/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.

Enderby income by age

Young adults in Enderby between 15 and 24 have a median income of $19,800, 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 $42,000, and by 35 to 44 it reaches $47,200. Among individuals 45 to 54, the median wage is $47,200, followed by $36,800 for those in their pre-retirement years. Finally, residents over 65, many of whom are already retired, typically earn $26,400.

Income breakdown by age

	Value
15 - 24	19,800
25 - 34	42,000
35 - 44	47,200
45 - 54	47,200
55 - 64	36,800
Over 65	26,400

Employment in Enderby

Workforce and job sectors in Enderby

In Enderby, 1,195 residents are part of the labour force, with an unemployment rate of 7.1%. The local economy spans a wide range of sectors. Notably, sales and service, trades and transport, and business, finance and administration employ the largest shares of the working population, shaping the city's job market.

Workforce demographics

Labour force

1,195

Unemployment rate

7.1%

Major job markets

	Value	Percent
Business, finance and administration	155	13.2%
Natural and applied sciences	55	4.7%
Health	80	6.8%
Education, law, community and government services	120	10.3%
Art, culture, recreation and sport	10	0.8%
Sales and service	305	26.1%
Trades and transport	285	24.4%
Natural resources and agriculture	60	5.1%
Manufacturing and utilities	100	8.6%

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 Enderby

How people get around in Enderby

In Enderby, the average commute is 21 minutes. About 89.5% of residents get to work by car, truck, or van, while 2.1% rely on public transit and 7.4% walk or bike. The remaining 1% use other methods, such as scooters or motorcycles.

Average commute time

21 min

Travel time

Less than 15 minutes: 33.7%
15 to 29 minutes: 40.1%
30 to 44 minutes: 18.7%
45 to 59 minutes: 3.2%
More than 60 minutes: 4.3%

	Value	Percent
Less than 15 minutes	315	33.7%
15 to 29 minutes	375	40.1%
30 to 44 minutes	175	18.7%
45 to 59 minutes	30	3.2%
More than 60 minutes	40	4.3%

Means of transportation

	Value	Percent
By car, truck or van	850	89.5%
By public transit	20	2.1%
By bicycle/by walking	70	7.4%
By other methods	10	1%

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 Enderby demographics

What is the current total population in Enderby?

Enderby has a population of 3,028, according to Statistics Canada’s official 2024 figure, as published in their Annual Demographic Estimates: Subprovincial Areas report. This represents a +0.7% change compared to the previous year.

What is the population density of Enderby?

Enderby has a population density of 710.4 people per square kilometre.

What is the gender distribution in Enderby?

Enderby has the following gender distribution:

47.8% males (1,445 residents)
52.2% females (1,580 residents)

What is the age distribution of Enderby residents?

The age distribution of Enderby residents is as follows:

Under 15: 13.8% (420 residents)
15-24: 6.6% (200 residents)
25-34: 11.2% (340 residents)
35-44: 9.7% (295 residents)
45-54: 9.5% (290 residents)
55-64: 16.4% (500 residents)
Over 64: 32.7% (995 residents)

What is the population distribution by immigration status in Enderby?

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

91.8% non-immigrants (2,735 residents)
7.6% immigrants (225 residents)
0.5% non-permanent residents (15 residents)

What are the primary languages spoken in Enderby?

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

English: 98.8%
French: 1.2%
English and French: 0%
Neither English nor French: 0%

What is the typical household size in Enderby?

The typical household size in Enderby is 2.1 people.

What is the median household income in Enderby?

The median household income in Enderby is $59,600 annually, according to Statistics Canada’s latest release—Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population.

What is the educational attainment level of Enderby residents?

The educational attainment breakdown in Enderby is as follows:

No diploma: 20.6% (515 residents)
High school diploma: 36.1% (900 residents)
Apprenticeship diploma: 12.4% (310 residents)
College diploma: 17.8% (445 residents)
University diploma (below bachelor): 3.4% (85 residents)
University degree: 9.6% (240 residents)

What are the most common occupations in Enderby?

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

Art, culture, recreation and sport: 0.8%
Business, finance and administration: 13.2%
Education, law, community and government services: 10.3%
Health: 6.8%
Management: 0%
Manufacturing and utilities: 8.6%
Natural and applied sciences: 4.7%
Natural resources and agriculture: 5.1%
Sales and service: 26.1%
Trades and transport: 24.4%

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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