Aurora, ON Demographics
What is the population of Aurora, ON?
Population by gender
% of Total | ||
Total Population | 62,055 | |
Male Population | 30,115 | 48.5% |
Female Population | 31,940 | 51.5% |
Average Age | 40.9 |
Male Population 48.5%
Female Population 51.5%
Population by age group
% of Total | ||
Under 14 | 10,580 | 17.0% |
15 to 24 | 8,000 | 12.9% |
25 to 34 | 6,650 | 10.7% |
35 to 44 | 8,245 | 13.3% |
45 to 54 | 9,650 | 15.6% |
55 to 64 | 9,385 | 15.1% |
Over 65 | 9,555 | 15.4% |
Under 14 17%
15 to 24 12.9%
25 to 34 10.7%
35 to 44 13.3%
45 to 54 15.6%
55 to 64 15.1%
Over 65 15.4%
There are 62,055 residents in Aurora, ON, with an average age of 40.9. Males make up 48.5% of the population, while females account for 51.5%. Locals under 14 years old represent the largest age group in Aurora, ON (10,580 individuals), followed by those aged 45 to 54 (9,650 people).
What is the marital status of Aurora, ON residents?
% of Total | ||
Married | 28,690 | 55.7% |
Common Law | 2,925 | 5.7% |
Single | 13,570 | 26.4% |
Separated | 1,245 | 2.4% |
Divorced | 2,785 | 5.4% |
Widowed | 2,260 | 4.4% |
Married 55.7%
Common Law 5.7%
Single 26.4%
Separated 2.4%
Divorced 5.4%
Widowed 4.4%
A total of 13,570 people in Aurora, ON have never been married (which represents 26.4% of the population). Wedded people in Aurora, ON (28,690 locals) account for 55.7% of the resident pool. Meanwhile, approximately 5.7% of locals live common law (that’s a total of 2,925 people).
What are the employment statistics in Aurora, ON?
Unemployment rate | 12 | 37.0% |
% of Total | ||
Management | 845 | 2.6% |
Business, finance and administration | 7,460 | 22.5% |
Natural and applied sciences | 3,850 | 11.6% |
Health | 1,850 | 5.6% |
Education, law, community and government services | 3,845 | 11.6% |
Art, culture, recreation and sport | 1,235 | 3.7% |
Sales and service | 8,245 | 24.9% |
Trades and transport | 4,155 | 12.5% |
Natural resources and agriculture | 495 | 1.5% |
Manufacturing and utilities | 1,175 | 3.5% |
Management 2.6%
Business, finance and administration 22.5%
Natural and applied sciences 11.6%
Health 5.6%
Education, law, community and government services 11.6%
Art, culture, recreation and sport 3.7%
Sales and service 24.9%
Trades and transport 12.5%
Natural resources and agriculture 1.5%
Manufacturing and utilities 3.5%
Aurora, ON has an unemployment rate of 11.8%. Regarding the most common jobs in Aurora, ON, people working in Sales and service account for the largest share of the local workforce (8,245 individuals), followed by those in Business, finance and administration (7,460 individuals) and Trades and transport (4,155 individuals).
What language is most spoken in Aurora, ON?
% of Total | ||
English | 58,430 | 94.7% |
French | 665 | 1.1% |
English and French | 470 | 0.8% |
Neither English nor French | 2,150 | 3.5% |
The majority of Aurora, ON residents (that’s 94.7%) speak English.
What is the median household income in Aurora, ON?
Median household income | $119,000 | |
Median after-tax household income | $102,000 |
The median household income in Aurora, ON is $119,000, while the median after-tax household income sits at $102,000 per year.
How many households are there in Aurora, ON?
Homeownership
% of Total | ||
Total households | 21,510 | |
Owned households | 17,475 | 81.2% |
Rented households | 4,035 | 18.8% |
Owned households 81.2%
Rented households 18.8%
Household size
Average household size | 2.9 |
% of Total | ||
1 person | 3,670 | 17.1% |
2 person | 6,230 | 29.0% |
3 person | 4,455 | 20.7% |
4 person | 4,845 | 22.5% |
5 person | 2,305 | 10.7% |
1 person 17.1%
2 person 29%
3 person 20.7%
4 person 22.5%
5 person 10.7%
Households by age of primary maintainer
% of Total | ||
Under 34 | 2,000 | 9.3% |
35 to 44 | 3,990 | 18.6% |
45 to 54 | 5,110 | 23.8% |
55 to 64 | 5,225 | 24.3% |
Over 65 | 5,175 | 24.1% |
Under 34 9.3%
35 to 44 18.6%
45 to 54 23.8%
55 to 64 24.3%
Over 65 24.1%
There is a total of 21,510 households in Aurora, ON, 81.2% of which are owner-occupied and 18.8% of which have renters living in them. Meanwhile, the average household size in Aurora, ON is 2.9 people. Of the total households here, those with 2 people living in them account for the largest share of the market (6,230 households), followed by establishments occupied by 4 people (4,845 households). Moreover, families whose primary maintainer is 55 to 64 years old represent the largest percentage of the total households in Aurora, ON, at 24.3%.
What are the housing characteristics of Aurora, ON?
Year built
% of Total | ||
Before 1945 | 630 | 2.9% |
Between 1946 and 1960 | 1,155 | 5.4% |
Between 1961 and 1970 | 1,195 | 5.6% |
Between 1971 and 1980 | 1,800 | 8.4% |
Between 1981 and 1990 | 4,090 | 19.0% |
Between 1991 and 2000 | 3,935 | 18.3% |
Between 2001 and 2010 | 4,345 | 20.2% |
After 2011 | 4,355 | 20.2% |
Before 1945 2.9%
Between 1946 and 1960 5.4%
Between 1961 and 1970 5.6%
Between 1971 and 1980 8.4%
Between 1981 and 1990 19%
Between 1991 and 2000 18.3%
Between 2001 and 2010 20.2%
After 2011 20.2%
No. of bedrooms
% of Total | ||
No bedrooms | 50 | 0.2% |
1 bedroom | 1,450 | 6.7% |
2 bedrooms | 2,230 | 10.4% |
3 bedrooms | 7,415 | 34.5% |
4 or more bedrooms | 10,370 | 48.2% |
No bedrooms 0.2%
1 bedroom 6.7%
2 bedrooms 10.4%
3 bedrooms 34.5%
4 or more bedrooms 48.2%
Property type
% of Total | ||
Single-detached homes | 12,980 | 60.4% |
Apartments | 1,205 | 5.6% |
Attached homes | 7,310 | 34.0% |
Movable homes | 5 | 0.0% |
Single-detached homes 60.4%
Apartments 5.6%
Attached homes 34%
Median home value | $1,000,000 | |
Average home value | $1,215,000 |
Home improvement needed
% of Total | ||
Regular maintenance | 16,100 | 74.9% |
Major repairs | 640 | 3.0% |
Minor repairs | 4,760 | 22.1% |
Regular maintenance 74.9%
Major repairs 3%
Minor repairs 22.1%
Single-detached houses account for 60.4% of the residential buildings in Aurora, ON. Apartments make up 5.6% of the Aurora, ON housing market. Meanwhile, the median home value here is $1,000,000 and the average figure sits at $1,215,000. Of all the properties in Aurora, ON, 4 or more bedrooms units include 10,370 (the highest share) and 3 bedrooms units have 7,415 (second-highest share). Regarding year of construction, properties built after 2011 and between 2000 and 2010 hold the highest counts, at 4,355 and 4,345, respectively. Notably, when it comes to the condition of these homes, most of them require regular maintenance (74.9%) and minor repairs (22.1%).
What is the education level in Aurora, ON?
% of Total | ||
No diploma | 5,505 | 10.8% |
High school diploma | 12,260 | 24.1% |
Apprenticeship diploma | 1,785 | 3.5% |
College diploma | 9,170 | 18.0% |
University diploma (below bachelor level) | 1,405 | 2.8% |
University degree | 20,715 | 40.8% |
No diploma 10.8%
High school diploma 24.1%
Apprenticeship diploma 3.5%
College diploma 18%
University diploma (below bachelor level) 2.8%
University degree 40.8%
Approximately 24.1% of the population in Aurora, ON has a high school diploma (that’s 12,260 residents). Aurora, ON locals holding a college diploma (9,170 people) account for 18% of the resident pool. Additionally, 40.8% of them hold a university degree (20,715 people).
What is the average commute time in Aurora, ON?
Average commute time | 30min |
Commuting mode
% of Total | ||
By car, truck or van | 16,320 | 89.0% |
By public transit | 870 | 4.8% |
By bicycle/by walking | 645 | 3.5% |
By other methods | 500 | 2.7% |
By car, truck or van 89%
By public transit 4.8%
By bicycle/by walking 3.5%
By other methods 2.7%
Commuting destinations
% of Total | ||
Commute within the same municipality | 4,710 | 31.1% |
Commute to another municipality within the same province | 10,390 | 68.6% |
Commute to a different province | 45 | 0.3% |
Commute within the same municipality 31.1%
Commute to another municipality within the same province 68.6%
Commute to a different province 0.3%
Commuting duration
% of Total | ||
Less than 15 minutes | 4,615 | 25.2% |
15 to 29 minutes | 4,425 | 24.1% |
30 to 44 minutes | 4,770 | 26.0% |
45 to 59 minutes | 2,430 | 13.3% |
More than 60 minutes | 2,090 | 11.4% |
Less than 15 minutes 25.2%
15 to 29 minutes 24.1%
30 to 44 minutes 26%
45 to 59 minutes 13.3%
More than 60 minutes 11.4%
Most employed people in Aurora, ON (4,770 individuals) travel 30 to 44 min to get to work, followed by those who commute less than 15 min (4,615 individuals). All in all, the average commute time in Aurora, ON is 30 min. The preferred commuting mode here is by car, truck or van and most employed Aurora, ON locals commute to another municipality within the same province to get to work.
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2021 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.