Kerrobert, SK demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
970
4.6 % year-over-year change
Median household income
$82,000/yr
Private dwellings
494

Kerrobert population

How many people live in Kerrobert

Kerrobert is home to 970 residents, based on Statistics Canada's 2024 population estimate. Of these, 51% identify as male and 49% as female.

Total population
970
4.6% year-over-year change
Population density
114.5/km2
Gender ratio
Male
51%
495
Female
49%
475
Value Percent
Male 495 51%
Female 475 49%
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 Kerrobert is 43.2. Children under 15 make up 17.2% of the population, while youth and young adults account for 10.9%. Those in their working years are spread across the following age groups: 13% are 25 to 34, 11.5% are 35 to 44, and 12% are 45 to 54. Adults nearing retirement—aged 55 to 64—represent 13.5% of the population, while seniors 65 and over make up 21.9%.

Average age
43.2
Age breakdown
Under 15
17.2%
15 to 24
10.9%
25 to 34
13%
35 to 44
11.5%
45 to 54
12%
55 to 64
13.5%
Over 65
21.9%
Value Percent
Under 15 165 17.2%
15 to 24 105 10.9%
25 to 34 125 13%
35 to 44 110 11.5%
45 to 54 115 12%
55 to 64 130 13.5%
Over 65 210 21.9%
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

In Kerrobert, 95.7% of residents were born in Canada, while 4.3% have settled here from abroad.

Immigration status
Non-immigrants
95.7%
Immigrants
4.3%
Non-permanent residents
0%
Value Percent
Non-immigrants 880 95.7%
Immigrants 40 4.3%
Minority breakdown
Minorities
5.4%
Non-minorities
94.6%
Value Percent
Minorities 50 5.4%
Non-minorities 870 94.6%
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 Kerrobert
English
99.5%
French
0.5%
English and French
0%
Neither English nor French
0%
Value Percent
English 935 99.5%
French 5 0.5%

Primary languages spoken

According to the latest Census data, 99.5% of people in Kerrobert speak English as their primary language, 0.5% 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 Kerrobert

A peek inside Kerrobert households

Kerrobert has 410 households, with an average of 2.2 people living in each. One-person households make up 33.3% of all homes, while 37% are shared by two people. Three-person households represent 13.6%, and homes with four or more people account for 16.1% of the total.

Households stats

Total households
410
Average people per household
2.2
1 person
33.3%
2 persons
37%
3 persons
13.6%
4 persons
9.9%
5 or more persons
6.2%
Value Percent
1 person 135 33.3%
2 persons 150 37%
3 persons 55 13.6%
4 persons 40 9.9%
5 or more persons 25 6.2%
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 Kerrobert

The housing landscape of Kerrobert

Kerrobert has a total of 494 private dwellings. When it comes to space, Kerrobert offers a variety of home sizes: 6% of occupied homes have 1 bedroom or less, 51% have 2–3 bedrooms, and 42.7% have 4 or more bedrooms.

Total private dwellings
494
Housing types
Single-detached homes
92.6%
Attached homes
7.4%
Apartments
0%
Movable homes
0%
Value Percent
Single-detached homes 375 92.6%
Attached homes 30 7.4%
Housing size
1 or no bedrooms
6%
2 or 3 bedrooms
51%
4 or more bedrooms
42.7%
Value Percent
1 or no bedrooms 25 6%
2 or 3 bedrooms 210 51%
4 or more bedrooms 175 42.7%
Homes built since 2011
15

The age of buildings in Kerrobert

About 25.6% of homes were built before 1945, followed by 14.6% between 1946 and 1960. Another 13.4% went up in the 1960s, 18.3% in the 1970s, and 17.1% during the 1980s. Between 1991 and 2000, 3.7% of homes were added, and 3.7% were developed between 2001 and 2010.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent
Before 1945 105 25.6%
Between 1946 and 1960 60 14.6%
Between 1961 and 1970 55 13.4%
Between 1971 and 1980 75 18.3%
Between 1981 and 1990 70 17.1%
Between 1991 and 2000 15 3.7%
Between 2001 and 2010 15 3.7%
After 2011 15 3.7%
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.

Kerrobert occupancy rates

In Kerrobert, there are 410 occupied private dwellings, of which 80.5% are owner-occupied and 19.5% are rented. Meanwhile, 84 dwellings sit vacant.

Occupied dwellings
410
Occupancy breakdown
Rented households
19.5%
Owned households
80.5%
Value Percent
Rented households 80 19.5%
Owned households 330 80.5%
Unoccupied dwellings
84
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

In Kerrobert, homeowners pay a median of $850 per month on shelter costs, while renters spend around $755. About 86.4% of households spend less than 30% of their income on housing, while 13.6% exceed that threshold.

Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings
$850
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings
$755
Income spent on housing
<30% on shelter
86.4%
≥30% on shelter
13.6%
Value Percent
<30% on shelter 350 86.4%
≥30% on shelter 55 13.6%
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 Kerrobert

Kerrobert education at a glance

In Kerrobert, educational attainment varies across the community. About 23.3% of residents have no formal diploma, while 28% have completed high school and 13.3% hold an apprenticeship certificate. Meanwhile, 22% have graduated from college. Finally, 2% earned a non-bachelor university diploma, and 11.3% hold a university degree.

Education level
Value Percent
No diploma 175 23.3%
High school diploma 210 28%
Apprenticeship diploma 100 13.3%
College diploma 165 22%
University diploma (below bachelor diploma) 15 2%
University degree 85 11.3%
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 Kerrobert

How much people earn in Kerrobert

In Kerrobert, the median household income sits at $82,000, while the median after-tax household income is $72,500.

Median household income
$82,000/year
Median after-tax household income
$72,500/year
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.

Kerrobert income by age

Young adults in Kerrobert between 15 and 24 have a median income of $18,000, often reflecting part-time or early career work. For those aged 25 to 34, when many are advancing in their jobs, the figure rises to $56,000, and by 35 to 44 it reaches $52,800. Among individuals 45 to 54, the median wage is $60,000, followed by $52,400 for those in their pre-retirement years. Finally, residents over 65, many of whom are already retired, typically earn $38,400.

Income breakdown by age
Value
15 - 24 18,000
25 - 34 56,000
35 - 44 52,800
45 - 54 60,000
55 - 64 52,400
Over 65 38,400

Employment in Kerrobert

Workforce and job sectors in Kerrobert

In Kerrobert, 525 residents are part of the labour force, with an unemployment rate of 7.6%. The local economy spans a wide range of sectors. Notably, trades and transport, sales and service, and health employ the largest shares of the working population, shaping the city's job market.

Workforce demographics

Labour force
525
Unemployment rate
7.6%
Major job markets
Value Percent
Business, finance and administration 35 6.7%
Natural and applied sciences 30 5.8%
Health 75 14.4%
Education, law, community and government services 55 10.6%
Art, culture, recreation and sport 15 2.9%
Sales and service 110 21.2%
Trades and transport 125 24%
Natural resources and agriculture 45 8.6%
Manufacturing and utilities 30 5.8%
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 Kerrobert

How people get around in Kerrobert

In Kerrobert, the average commute is 16 minutes.

Average commute time
16 min
Travel time
Less than 15 minutes
54.4%
15 to 29 minutes
18.5%
30 to 44 minutes
20.6%
45 to 59 minutes
3.3%
More than 60 minutes
3.3%
Value Percent
Less than 15 minutes 250 54.4%
15 to 29 minutes 85 18.5%
30 to 44 minutes 95 20.6%
45 to 59 minutes 15 3.3%
More than 60 minutes 15 3.3%
Means of transportation
Value Percent
By car, truck or van 400 87%
By bicycle/by walking 60 13%
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 Kerrobert demographics 

What is the current total population in Kerrobert?

Kerrobert has a population of 970, according to Statistics Canada’s official 2024 figure, as published in their Annual Demographic Estimates: Subprovincial Areas report. This represents a +4.6% change compared to the previous year. 

What is the population density of Kerrobert?  

Kerrobert has a population density of 114.5 people per square kilometre. 

What is the gender distribution in Kerrobert?

Kerrobert has the following gender distribution:
  • 51% males (495 residents)  
  • 49% females (475 residents)

What is the age distribution of Kerrobert residents?  

The age distribution of Kerrobert residents is as follows: 
  • Under 15: 17.2% (165 residents)   
  • 15-24: 10.9% (105 residents)   
  • 25-34: 13% (125 residents)   
  • 35-44: 11.5% (110 residents)   
  • 45-54: 12% (115 residents)   
  • 55-64: 13.5% (130 residents)   
  • Over 64: 21.9% (210 residents)  

What is the population distribution by immigration status in Kerrobert? 

Here’s the population distribution by immigration status in Kerrobert: 
  • 95.7% non-immigrants (880 residents)  
  • 4.3% immigrants (40 residents)  
  • 0% non-permanent residents (0 residents)  

What are the primary languages spoken in Kerrobert?  

Here’s a breakdown of the languages spoken in Kerrobert: 
  • English: 99.5% 
  • French: 0.5% 
  • English and French: 0% 
  • Neither English nor French: 0% 

What is the typical household size in Kerrobert?  

The typical household size in Kerrobert is 2.2 people. 

What is the median household income in Kerrobert?  

The median household income in Kerrobert is $82,000 annually, according to Statistics Canada’s latest release—Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population. 

What is the educational attainment level of Kerrobert residents?  

The educational attainment breakdown in Kerrobert is as follows: 
  • No diploma: 23.3% (175 residents) 
  • High school diploma: 28% (210 residents) 
  • Apprenticeship diploma: 13.3% (100 residents) 
  • College diploma: 22% (165 residents) 
  • University diploma (below bachelor): 2% (15 residents) 
  • University degree: 11.3% (85 residents) 

What are the most common occupations in Kerrobert?  

The most common occupations in Kerrobert fall within the sectors listed below:
  • Art, culture, recreation and sport: 2.9% 
  • Business, finance and administration: 6.7% 
  • Education, law, community and government services: 10.6% 
  • Health: 14.4% 
  • Management: 0% 
  • Manufacturing and utilities: 5.8% 
  • Natural and applied sciences: 5.8% 
  • Natural resources and agriculture: 8.6% 
  • Sales and service: 21.2% 
  • Trades and transport: 24% 

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.

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