East Gwillimbury, ON Demographics

There are 34,640 residents in East Gwillimbury, ON, with an average age of 39.2. Males make up 49.9% of the population, while females account for 50.1%. Locals under 14 years old represent the largest age group in East Gwillimbury, ON (6,635 individuals), followed by those aged 35 to 44 (5,180 people).

A total of 7,100 people in East Gwillimbury, ON have never been married (which represents 25.4% of the population). Wedded people in East Gwillimbury, ON (15,525 locals) account for 55.4% of the resident pool. Meanwhile, approximately 8.4% of locals live common law (that’s a total of 2,350 people).

East Gwillimbury, ON has an unemployment rate of 11.5%. Regarding the most common jobs in East Gwillimbury, ON, people working in Sales and service account for the largest share of the local workforce (4,175 individuals), followed by those in Business, finance and administration (3,775 individuals) and Trades and transport (3,335 individuals).

The majority of East Gwillimbury, ON residents (that’s 95.5%) speak English.

The median household income in East Gwillimbury, ON is $119,000, while the median after-tax household income sits at $102,000 per year.

There is a total of 11,445 households in East Gwillimbury, ON, 84.2% of which are owner-occupied and 15.8% of which have renters living in them. Meanwhile, the average household size in East Gwillimbury, ON is 3.0 people. Of the total households here, those with 2 people living in them account for the largest share of the market (3,500 households), followed by establishments occupied by 4 people (2,535 households). Moreover, families whose primary maintainer is over 65 years old represent the largest percentage of the total households in East Gwillimbury, ON, at 22.4%.

Single-detached houses account for 81.2% of the residential buildings in East Gwillimbury, ON. Apartments make up of the East Gwillimbury, ON housing market. Meanwhile, the median home value here is $1,000,000 and the average figure sits at $1,118,000. Of all the properties in East Gwillimbury, ON, 4 or more bedrooms units include 6,155 (the highest share) and 3 bedrooms units have 4,190 (second-highest share). Regarding year of construction, properties built after 2011 and between 1981 and 1990 hold the highest counts, at 4,270 and 1,950, respectively. Notably, when it comes to the condition of these homes, most of them require regular maintenance (76.2%) and minor repairs (20.2%).

Approximately 26.5% of the population in East Gwillimbury, ON has a high school diploma (that’s 7,295 residents). East Gwillimbury, ON locals holding a college diploma (6,180 people) account for 22.5% of the resident pool. Additionally, 29.2% of them hold a university degree (8,020 people).

Most employed people in East Gwillimbury, ON (3,235 individuals) travel 15 to 29 min to get to work, followed by those who commute 30 to 44 min (2,615 individuals). All in all, the average commute time in East Gwillimbury, ON is 32 min. The preferred commuting mode here is by car, truck or van and most employed East Gwillimbury, ON locals commute to another municipality within the same province to get to work.