Chamberlain, SK demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
96
2.9 % year-over-year change
Median household income
$/yr
Private dwellings
52

Chamberlain population

How many people live in Chamberlain

Chamberlain is home to 96 residents, based on Statistics Canada's 2024 population estimate. Of these, 52.6% identify as male and 47.4% as female.

Total population
96
2.9% year-over-year change
Population density
142.2/km2
Gender ratio
Male
52.6%
50
Female
47.4%
45
Value Percent
Male 50 52.6%
Female 45 47.4%
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 Chamberlain is 40.4. Children under 15 make up 22.2% of the population, while youth and young adults account for 5.6%. Those in their working years are spread across the following age groups: 16.7% are 25 to 34, 16.7% are 35 to 44, and 11.1% are 45 to 54. Adults nearing retirement—aged 55 to 64—represent 11.1% of the population, while seniors 65 and over make up 16.7%.

Average age
40.4
Age breakdown
Under 15
22.2%
15 to 24
5.6%
25 to 34
16.7%
35 to 44
16.7%
45 to 54
11.1%
55 to 64
11.1%
Over 65
16.7%
Value Percent
Under 15 20 22.2%
15 to 24 5 5.6%
25 to 34 15 16.7%
35 to 44 15 16.7%
45 to 54 10 11.1%
55 to 64 10 11.1%
Over 65 15 16.7%
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

Immigration status
Non-immigrants
100%
Immigrants
0%
Non-permanent residents
0%
Value Percent
Non-immigrants 85 100%
Minority breakdown
Minorities
0%
Non-minorities
100%
Value Percent
Non-minorities 85 100%
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 Chamberlain
English
100%
French
0%
English and French
0%
Neither English nor French
0%
Value Percent
English 95 100%

Primary languages spoken

According to the latest Census data, 100% of people in Chamberlain 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 Chamberlain

A peek inside Chamberlain households

Chamberlain has 45 households, with an average of 2.1 people living in each. One-person households make up 30% of all homes, while 40% are shared by two people. Three-person households represent 10%, and homes with four or more people account for 20% of the total.

Households stats

Total households
45
Average people per household
2.1
1 person
30%
2 persons
40%
3 persons
10%
4 persons
20%
5 or more persons
0%
Value Percent
1 person 15 30%
2 persons 20 40%
3 persons 5 10%
4 persons 10 20%
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 Chamberlain

The housing landscape of Chamberlain

Chamberlain has a total of 52 private dwellings.

Total private dwellings
52
Housing types
Single-detached homes
100%
Attached homes
0%
Apartments
0%
Movable homes
0%
Value Percent
Single-detached homes 45 100%
Housing size
1 or no bedrooms
0%
2 or 3 bedrooms
100%
4 or more bedrooms
0%
Value Percent
2 or 3 bedrooms 45 100%
Homes built since 2011
0

The age of buildings in Chamberlain

About 40% of homes were built before 1945, followed by 60% between 1946 and 1960.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent
Before 1945 10 40%
Between 1946 and 1960 15 60%
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.

Chamberlain occupancy rates

In Chamberlain, there are 44 occupied private dwellings, of which 80% are owner-occupied and 20% are rented. Meanwhile, 8 dwellings sit vacant.

Occupied dwellings
44
Occupancy breakdown
Rented households
20%
Owned households
80%
Value Percent
Rented households 10 20%
Owned households 40 80%
Unoccupied dwellings
8
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
$424
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 Chamberlain

Chamberlain education at a glance

In Chamberlain, educational attainment varies across the community.

Education level
Value Percent
High school diploma 45 69.2%
University diploma (below bachelor diploma) 20 30.8%
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 Chamberlain

How much people earn in Chamberlain

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.

Chamberlain 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 Chamberlain

Workforce and job sectors in Chamberlain

Notably, sales and service, natural resources and agriculture, and management employ the largest shares of the working population, shaping the city's job market.

Workforce demographics

Labour force
55
Unemployment rate
0%
Major job markets
Value Percent
Sales and service 30 75%
Natural resources and agriculture 10 25%
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 Chamberlain

How people get around in Chamberlain

In Chamberlain, the average commute is 10 minutes.

Average commute time
10 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 35 100%
Means of transportation
Value Percent
By car, truck or van 15 37.5%
By bicycle/by walking 25 62.5%
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 Chamberlain demographics 

What is the current total population in Chamberlain?

Chamberlain has a population of 96, according to Statistics Canada’s official 2024 figure, as published in their Annual Demographic Estimates: Subprovincial Areas report. This represents a +2.9% change compared to the previous year. 

What is the population density of Chamberlain?  

Chamberlain has a population density of 142.2 people per square kilometre. 

What is the gender distribution in Chamberlain?

Chamberlain has the following gender distribution:
  • 52.6% males (50 residents)  
  • 47.4% females (45 residents)

What is the age distribution of Chamberlain residents?  

The age distribution of Chamberlain residents is as follows: 
  • Under 15: 22.2% (20 residents)   
  • 15-24: 5.6% (5 residents)   
  • 25-34: 16.7% (15 residents)   
  • 35-44: 16.7% (15 residents)   
  • 45-54: 11.1% (10 residents)   
  • 55-64: 11.1% (10 residents)   
  • Over 64: 16.7% (15 residents)  

What is the population distribution by immigration status in Chamberlain? 

Here’s the population distribution by immigration status in Chamberlain: 
  • 100% non-immigrants (85 residents)  
  • 0% immigrants (0 residents)  
  • 0% non-permanent residents (0 residents)  

What are the primary languages spoken in Chamberlain?  

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

What is the typical household size in Chamberlain?  

The typical household size in Chamberlain is 2.1 people. 

What is the educational attainment level of Chamberlain residents?  

The educational attainment breakdown in Chamberlain is as follows: 
  • No diploma: 0% (0 residents) 
  • High school diploma: 69.2% (45 residents) 
  • Apprenticeship diploma: 0% (0 residents) 
  • College diploma: 0% (0 residents) 
  • University diploma (below bachelor): 30.8% (20 residents) 
  • University degree: 0% (0 residents) 

What are the most common occupations in Chamberlain?  

The most common occupations in Chamberlain 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: 25% 
  • Sales and service: 75% 
  • Trades and transport: 0% 

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