Hawarden, SK demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
50
3.7 % year-over-year change
Median household income
$/yr
Private dwellings
33

Hawarden population

How many people live in Hawarden

Hawarden is home to 50 residents, based on Statistics Canada's 2024 population estimate. Of these, 50% identify as male and 50% as female.

Total population
50
3.7% year-over-year change
Population density
44.6/km2
Gender ratio
Male
50%
25
Female
50%
25
Value Percent
Male 25 50%
Female 25 50%
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 Hawarden is 53.0. Adults nearing retirement—aged 55 to 64—represent 33.3% of the population, while seniors 65 and over make up 33.3%.

Average age
53
Age breakdown
Under 15
0%
15 to 24
11.1%
25 to 34
0%
35 to 44
0%
45 to 54
22.2%
55 to 64
33.3%
Over 65
33.3%
Value Percent
15 to 24 5 11.1%
45 to 54 10 22.2%
55 to 64 15 33.3%
Over 65 15 33.3%
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 70 100%
Minority breakdown
Minorities
0%
Non-minorities
100%
Value Percent
Non-minorities 70 100%
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 Hawarden
English
100%
French
0%
English and French
0%
Neither English nor French
0%
Value Percent
English 50 100%

Primary languages spoken

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

A peek inside Hawarden households

Hawarden has 35 households, with an average of 2.0 people living in each. One-person households make up 40% of all homes, while 60% are shared by two people.

Households stats

Total households
35
Average people per household
2
1 person
40%
2 persons
60%
3 persons
0%
4 persons
0%
5 or more persons
0%
Value Percent
1 person 10 40%
2 persons 15 60%
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 Hawarden

The housing landscape of Hawarden

Hawarden has a total of 33 private dwellings.

Total private dwellings
33
Housing types
Single-detached homes
100%
Attached homes
0%
Apartments
0%
Movable homes
0%
Value Percent
Single-detached homes 30 100%
Housing size
1 or no bedrooms
0%
2 or 3 bedrooms
100%
4 or more bedrooms
0%
Value Percent
2 or 3 bedrooms 30 100%
Homes built since 2011
0

The age of buildings in Hawarden

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent
Before 1945 20 66.7%
Between 1961 and 1970 10 33.3%
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.

Hawarden occupancy rates

Meanwhile, 3 dwellings sit vacant.

Occupied dwellings
30
Occupancy breakdown
Rented households
0%
Owned households
100%
Value Percent
Owned households 35 100%
Unoccupied dwellings
3
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
$484
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 Hawarden

Hawarden education at a glance

In Hawarden, educational attainment varies across the community. About 23.1% of residents have no formal diploma, while 38.5% have completed high school and 15.4% hold an apprenticeship certificate. Meanwhile, 23.1% have graduated from college.

Education level
Value Percent
No diploma 15 23.1%
High school diploma 25 38.5%
Apprenticeship diploma 10 15.4%
College diploma 15 23.1%
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 Hawarden

How much people earn in Hawarden

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.

Hawarden 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 Hawarden

Workforce and job sectors in Hawarden

In Hawarden, 50 residents are part of the labour force, with an unemployment rate of 20%. 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
50
Unemployment rate
20%
Major job markets
Value Percent
Sales and service 10 22.2%
Trades and transport 25 55.6%
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 Hawarden

How people get around in Hawarden

In Hawarden, the average commute is 36 minutes.

Average commute time
36 min
Travel time
Less than 15 minutes
50%
15 to 29 minutes
0%
30 to 44 minutes
50%
45 to 59 minutes
0%
More than 60 minutes
0%
Value Percent
Less than 15 minutes 10 50%
30 to 44 minutes 10 50%
Means of transportation
Value Percent
By car, truck or van 35 100%
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 Hawarden demographics 

What is the current total population in Hawarden?

Hawarden has a population of 50, according to Statistics Canada’s official 2024 figure, as published in their Annual Demographic Estimates: Subprovincial Areas report. This represents a +3.7% change compared to the previous year. 

What is the population density of Hawarden?  

Hawarden has a population density of 44.6 people per square kilometre. 

What is the gender distribution in Hawarden?

Hawarden has the following gender distribution:
  • 50% males (25 residents)  
  • 50% females (25 residents)

What is the age distribution of Hawarden residents?  

The age distribution of Hawarden residents is as follows: 
  • Under 15: 0% (0 residents)   
  • 15-24: 11.1% (5 residents)   
  • 25-34: 0% (0 residents)   
  • 35-44: 0% (0 residents)   
  • 45-54: 22.2% (10 residents)   
  • 55-64: 33.3% (15 residents)   
  • Over 64: 33.3% (15 residents)  

What is the population distribution by immigration status in Hawarden? 

Here’s the population distribution by immigration status in Hawarden: 
  • 100% non-immigrants (70 residents)  
  • 0% immigrants (0 residents)  
  • 0% non-permanent residents (0 residents)  

What are the primary languages spoken in Hawarden?  

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

What is the typical household size in Hawarden?  

The typical household size in Hawarden is 2 people. 

What is the educational attainment level of Hawarden residents?  

The educational attainment breakdown in Hawarden is as follows: 
  • No diploma: 23.1% (15 residents) 
  • High school diploma: 38.5% (25 residents) 
  • Apprenticeship diploma: 15.4% (10 residents) 
  • College diploma: 23.1% (15 residents) 
  • University diploma (below bachelor): 0% (0 residents) 
  • University degree: 0% (0 residents) 

What are the most common occupations in Hawarden?  

The most common occupations in Hawarden 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: 22.2% 
  • Trades and transport: 55.6% 

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