Cornwall, PE Demographics

There are 6,570 residents in Cornwall, PE, with an average age of 39.7. Males make up 49.2% of the population, while females account for 50.8%. Locals under 14 years old represent the largest age group in Cornwall, PE (1,155 individuals), followed by those aged over 65 (1,110 people).

A total of 1,475 people in Cornwall, PE have never been married (which represents 27.2% of the population). Wedded people in Cornwall, PE (2,685 locals) account for 49.5% of the resident pool. Meanwhile, approximately 10.9% of locals live common law (that’s a total of 590 people).

Cornwall, PE has an unemployment rate of 7.8%. Regarding the most common jobs in Cornwall, PE, people working in Sales and service account for the largest share of the local workforce (905 individuals), followed by those in Business, finance and administration (610 individuals) and Trades and transport (610 individuals).

The majority of Cornwall, PE residents (that’s 97.1%) speak English.

The median household income in Cornwall, PE is $85,000, while the median after-tax household income sits at $73,500 per year.

There is a total of 2,645 households in Cornwall, PE, 66.7% of which are owner-occupied and 33.3% of which have renters living in them. Meanwhile, the average household size in Cornwall, PE is 2.5 people. Of the total households here, those with 2 people living in them account for the largest share of the market (995 households), followed by establishments occupied by 1 person (620 households). Moreover, families whose primary maintainer is over 65 years old represent the largest percentage of the total households in Cornwall, PE, at 27.1%.

Single-detached houses account for 60.9% of the residential buildings in Cornwall, PE. Apartments make up of the Cornwall, PE housing market. Meanwhile, the median home value here is $324,000 and the average figure sits at $358,000. Of all the properties in Cornwall, PE, 3 bedrooms units include 1,005 (the highest share) and 4 or more bedrooms units have 770 (second-highest share). Regarding year of construction, properties built after 2011 and between 1971 and 1980 hold the highest counts, at 760 and 535, respectively. Notably, when it comes to the condition of these homes, most of them require regular maintenance (76.8%) and minor repairs (19.8%).

Approximately 24.6% of the population in Cornwall, PE has a high school diploma (that’s 1,325 residents). Cornwall, PE locals holding a college diploma (1,505 people) account for 28% of the resident pool. Additionally, 28.2% of them hold a university degree (1,515 people).

Most employed people in Cornwall, PE (1,415 individuals) travel 15 to 29 min to get to work, followed by those who commute less than 15 min (1,140 individuals). All in all, the average commute time in Cornwall, PE is 17 min. The preferred commuting mode here is by car, truck or van and most employed Cornwall, PE locals commute to another municipality within the same province to get to work.