Woodstock, NL demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
195
-0.5 % year-over-year change
Median household income
$/yr
Private dwellings
97

Woodstock population

How many people live in Woodstock

Woodstock is home to 195 residents, based on Statistics Canada's 2024 population estimate. Of these, 52.5% identify as male and 47.5% as female.

Total population
195
-0.5% year-over-year change
Population density
19.4/km2
Gender ratio
Male
52.5%
105
Female
47.5%
95
Value Percent
Male 105 52.5%
Female 95 47.5%
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 Woodstock is 53.2. Children under 15 make up 7.9% of the population, while youth and young adults account for 7.9%. Those in their working years are spread across the following age groups: 2.6% are 25 to 34, 7.9% are 35 to 44, and 18.4% are 45 to 54. Adults nearing retirement—aged 55 to 64—represent 18.4% of the population, while seniors 65 and over make up 36.8%.

Average age
53.2
Age breakdown
Under 15
7.9%
15 to 24
7.9%
25 to 34
2.6%
35 to 44
7.9%
45 to 54
18.4%
55 to 64
18.4%
Over 65
36.8%
Value Percent
Under 15 15 7.9%
15 to 24 15 7.9%
25 to 34 5 2.6%
35 to 44 15 7.9%
45 to 54 35 18.4%
55 to 64 35 18.4%
Over 65 70 36.8%
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

Immigration status
Non-immigrants
102.6%
Immigrants
0%
Non-permanent residents
0%
Value Percent
Non-immigrants 195 102.6%
Minority breakdown
Minorities
0%
Non-minorities
100%
Value Percent
Non-minorities 190 100%
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 Woodstock
English
100%
French
0%
English and French
0%
Neither English nor French
0%
Value Percent
English 195 100%

Primary languages spoken

According to the latest Census data, 100% of people in Woodstock speak English as their primary language, 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 Woodstock

A peek inside Woodstock households

Woodstock has 100 households, with an average of 2.0 people living in each. One-person households make up 15.8% of all homes, while 63.2% are shared by two people. Three-person households represent 10.5%, and homes with four or more people account for 10.5% of the total.

Households stats

Total households
100
Average people per household
2
1 person
15.8%
2 persons
63.2%
3 persons
10.5%
4 persons
10.5%
5 or more persons
0%
Value Percent
1 person 15 15.8%
2 persons 60 63.2%
3 persons 10 10.5%
4 persons 10 10.5%
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 Woodstock

The housing landscape of Woodstock

Woodstock has a total of 97 private dwellings.

Total private dwellings
97
Housing types
Single-detached homes
100%
Attached homes
0%
Apartments
0%
Movable homes
0%
Value Percent
Single-detached homes 90 100%
Housing size
1 or no bedrooms
0%
2 or 3 bedrooms
90%
4 or more bedrooms
10%
Value Percent
2 or 3 bedrooms 90 90%
4 or more bedrooms 10 10%
Homes built since 2011
0

The age of buildings in Woodstock

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent
Between 1946 and 1960 15 16.7%
Between 1961 and 1970 20 22.2%
Between 1971 and 1980 35 38.9%
Between 1991 and 2000 20 22.2%
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.

Woodstock occupancy rates

Meanwhile, 7 dwellings sit vacant.

Occupied dwellings
90
Occupancy breakdown
Rented households
0%
Owned households
100%
Value Percent
Owned households 100 100%
Unoccupied dwellings
7
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

Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings
$352
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings
$0
Income spent on housing
<30% on shelter
%
≥30% on shelter
%
Value Percent
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 Woodstock

Woodstock education at a glance

In Woodstock, educational attainment varies across the community.

Education level
Value Percent
No diploma 110 66.7%
High school diploma 45 27.3%
University diploma (below bachelor diploma) 10 6.1%
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 Woodstock

How much people earn in Woodstock

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.

Woodstock income by age

Income breakdown by age
Value
15 - 24 0
25 - 34 0
35 - 44 0
45 - 54 0
55 - 64 0
Over 65 0

Employment in Woodstock

Workforce and job sectors in Woodstock

In Woodstock, 45 residents are part of the labour force, with an unemployment rate of 55.6%. The local economy spans a wide range of sectors. Notably, trades and transport, sales and service, and natural resources and agriculture employ the largest shares of the working population, shaping the city's job market.

Workforce demographics

Labour force
45
Unemployment rate
55.6%
Major job markets
Value Percent
Sales and service 15 33.3%
Trades and transport 20 44.4%
Natural resources and agriculture 10 22.2%
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 Woodstock

How people get around in Woodstock

In Woodstock, the average commute is 58 minutes.

Average commute time
58 min
Travel time
Less than 15 minutes
100%
15 to 29 minutes
0%
30 to 44 minutes
0%
45 to 59 minutes
0%
More than 60 minutes
0%
Value Percent
Less than 15 minutes 10 100%
Means of transportation
Value Percent
By car, truck or van 25 100%
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 Woodstock demographics 

What is the current total population in Woodstock?

Woodstock has a population of 195, according to Statistics Canada’s official 2024 figure, as published in their Annual Demographic Estimates: Subprovincial Areas report. This represents a -0.5% change compared to the previous year. 

What is the population density of Woodstock?  

Woodstock has a population density of 19.4 people per square kilometre. 

What is the gender distribution in Woodstock?

Woodstock has the following gender distribution:
  • 52.5% males (105 residents)  
  • 47.5% females (95 residents)

What is the age distribution of Woodstock residents?  

The age distribution of Woodstock residents is as follows: 
  • Under 15: 7.9% (15 residents)   
  • 15-24: 7.9% (15 residents)   
  • 25-34: 2.6% (5 residents)   
  • 35-44: 7.9% (15 residents)   
  • 45-54: 18.4% (35 residents)   
  • 55-64: 18.4% (35 residents)   
  • Over 64: 36.8% (70 residents)  

What is the population distribution by immigration status in Woodstock? 

Here’s the population distribution by immigration status in Woodstock: 
  • 102.6% non-immigrants (195 residents)  
  • 0% immigrants (0 residents)  
  • 0% non-permanent residents (0 residents)  

What are the primary languages spoken in Woodstock?  

Here’s a breakdown of the languages spoken in Woodstock: 
  • English: 100% 
  • French: 0% 
  • English and French: 0% 
  • Neither English nor French: 0% 

What is the typical household size in Woodstock?  

The typical household size in Woodstock is 2 people. 

What is the educational attainment level of Woodstock residents?  

The educational attainment breakdown in Woodstock is as follows: 
  • No diploma: 66.7% (110 residents) 
  • High school diploma: 27.3% (45 residents) 
  • Apprenticeship diploma: 0% (0 residents) 
  • College diploma: 0% (0 residents) 
  • University diploma (below bachelor): 6.1% (10 residents) 
  • University degree: 0% (0 residents) 

What are the most common occupations in Woodstock?  

The most common occupations in Woodstock fall within the sectors listed below:
  • Art, culture, recreation and sport: 0% 
  • Business, finance and administration: 0% 
  • Education, law, community and government services: 0% 
  • Health: 0% 
  • Management: 0% 
  • Manufacturing and utilities: 0% 
  • Natural and applied sciences: 0% 
  • Natural resources and agriculture: 22.2% 
  • Sales and service: 33.3% 
  • Trades and transport: 44.4% 

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