Total population

671

6.5 % year-over-year change

Median household income

$72,000/yr

Private dwellings

305

Kinistino population

How many people live in Kinistino

Kinistino is home to 671 residents, based on Statistics Canada's 2024 population estimate. Of these, 46.3% identify as male and 53.7% as female.

Total population

671

6.5% year-over-year change

Population density

426/km2

Gender ratio

Male

46.3%

310

Female

53.7%

360

	Value	Percent
Male	310	46.3%
Female	360	53.7%

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 Kinistino is 43.7. Children under 15 make up 20.3% of the population, while youth and young adults account for 11.3%. Those in their working years are spread across the following age groups: 11.3% are 25 to 34, 9% are 35 to 44, and 9.8% are 45 to 54. Adults nearing retirement—aged 55 to 64—represent 9% of the population, while seniors 65 and over make up 29.3%.

Average age

43.7

Age breakdown

Under 15: 20.3%
15 to 24: 11.3%
25 to 34: 11.3%
35 to 44: 9%
45 to 54: 9.8%
55 to 64: 9%
Over 65: 29.3%

	Value	Percent
Under 15	135	20.3%
15 to 24	75	11.3%
25 to 34	75	11.3%
35 to 44	60	9%
45 to 54	65	9.8%
55 to 64	60	9%
Over 65	195	29.3%

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

In Kinistino, 93.2% of residents were born in Canada, while 6.8% have settled here from abroad.

Immigration status

Non-immigrants: 93.2%
Immigrants: 6.8%
Non-permanent residents: 0%

	Value	Percent
Non-immigrants	550	93.2%
Immigrants	40	6.8%

Minority breakdown

Minorities: 4.2%
Non-minorities: 95.8%

	Value	Percent
Minorities	25	4.2%
Non-minorities	565	95.8%

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 Kinistino

English: 99.2%
French: 0.8%
English and French: 0%
Neither English nor French: 0%

	Value	Percent
English	625	99.2%
French	5	0.8%

Primary languages spoken

According to the latest Census data, 99.2% of people in Kinistino speak English as their primary language, 0.8% 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 Kinistino

A peek inside Kinistino households

Kinistino has 265 households, with an average of 2.2 people living in each. One-person households make up 31.4% of all homes, while 35.3% are shared by two people. Three-person households represent 11.8%, and homes with four or more people account for 21.5% of the total.

Households stats

Total households

265

Average people per household

2.2

1 person: 31.4%
2 persons: 35.3%
3 persons: 11.8%
4 persons: 13.7%
5 or more persons: 7.8%

	Value	Percent
1 person	80	31.4%
2 persons	90	35.3%
3 persons	30	11.8%
4 persons	35	13.7%
5 or more persons	20	7.8%

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 Kinistino

The housing landscape of Kinistino

Kinistino has a total of 305 private dwellings. When it comes to space, Kinistino offers a variety of home sizes: 8% of occupied homes have 1 bedroom or less, 69% have 2–3 bedrooms, and 23.1% have 4 or more bedrooms.

Total private dwellings

305

Housing types

Single-detached homes: 90.4%
Attached homes: 9.6%
Apartments: 0%
Movable homes: 0%

	Value	Percent
Single-detached homes	235	90.4%
Attached homes	25	9.6%

Housing size

1 or no bedrooms: 8%
2 or 3 bedrooms: 69%
4 or more bedrooms: 23.1%

	Value	Percent
1 or no bedrooms	20	8%
2 or 3 bedrooms	180	69%
4 or more bedrooms	60	23.1%

Homes built since 2011

The age of buildings in Kinistino

About 15.4% of homes were built before 1945, followed by 11.5% between 1946 and 1960. Another 5.8% went up in the 1960s, 28.8% in the 1970s, and 15.4% during the 1980s. Between 1991 and 2000, 3.8% of homes were added, and 5.8% were developed between 2001 and 2010.

Construction year breakdown by decade

	Value	Percent
Before 1945	40	15.4%
Between 1946 and 1960	30	11.5%
Between 1961 and 1970	15	5.8%
Between 1971 and 1980	75	28.8%
Between 1981 and 1990	40	15.4%
Between 1991 and 2000	10	3.8%
Between 2001 and 2010	15	5.8%
After 2011	35	13.5%

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.

Kinistino occupancy rates

In Kinistino, there are 265 occupied private dwellings, of which 79.6% are owner-occupied and 20.4% are rented. Meanwhile, 40 dwellings sit vacant.

Occupied dwellings

265

Occupancy breakdown

Rented households: 20.4%
Owned households: 79.6%

	Value	Percent
Rented households	55	20.4%
Owned households	215	79.6%

Unoccupied dwellings

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 Kinistino, homeowners pay a median of $528 per month on shelter costs, while renters spend around $695. About 90.6% of households spend less than 30% of their income on housing, while 9.4% exceed that threshold.

Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings

$528

Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings

$695

Income spent on housing

<30% on shelter: 90.6%
≥30% on shelter: 9.4%

	Value	Percent
<30% on shelter	240	90.6%
≥30% on shelter	25	9.4%

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 Kinistino

Kinistino education at a glance

In Kinistino, educational attainment varies across the community. About 21% of residents have no formal diploma, while 37.9% have completed high school and 10.5% hold an apprenticeship certificate. Meanwhile, 13.7% have graduated from college. Finally, 3.2% earned a non-bachelor university diploma, and 13.7% hold a university degree.

Education level

	Value	Percent
No diploma	100	21%
High school diploma	180	37.9%
Apprenticeship diploma	50	10.5%
College diploma	65	13.7%
University diploma (below bachelor diploma)	15	3.2%
University degree	65	13.7%

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 Kinistino

How much people earn in Kinistino

In Kinistino, the median household income sits at $72,000, while the median after-tax household income is $66,500.

Median household income

$72,000/year

Median after-tax household income

$66,500/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.

Kinistino income by age

Young adults in Kinistino between 15 and 24 have a median income of $17,800, 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 $46,400, and by 35 to 44 it reaches $59,200. Among individuals 45 to 54, the median wage is $63,200, followed by $58,800 for those in their pre-retirement years. Finally, residents over 65, many of whom are already retired, typically earn $33,200.

Income breakdown by age

	Value
15 - 24	17,800
25 - 34	46,400
35 - 44	59,200
45 - 54	63,200
55 - 64	58,800
Over 65	33,200

Employment in Kinistino

Workforce and job sectors in Kinistino

In Kinistino, 275 residents are part of the labour force, with an unemployment rate of 10.9%. The local economy spans a wide range of sectors. Notably, education, law, community and government services, sales and service, and trades and transport employ the largest shares of the working population, shaping the city's job market.

Workforce demographics

Labour force

275

Unemployment rate

10.9%

Major job markets

	Value	Percent
Management	10	3.6%
Business, finance and administration	40	14.6%
Natural and applied sciences	15	5.4%
Health	30	10.9%
Education, law, community and government services	55	20%
Sales and service	55	20%
Trades and transport	55	20%
Natural resources and agriculture	15	5.4%

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 Kinistino

How people get around in Kinistino

In Kinistino, the average commute is 21 minutes.

Average commute time

21 min

Travel time

Less than 15 minutes: 47.8%
15 to 29 minutes: 23.9%
30 to 44 minutes: 15.2%
45 to 59 minutes: 6.5%
More than 60 minutes: 6.5%

	Value	Percent
Less than 15 minutes	110	47.8%
15 to 29 minutes	55	23.9%
30 to 44 minutes	35	15.2%
45 to 59 minutes	15	6.5%
More than 60 minutes	15	6.5%

Means of transportation

	Value	Percent
By car, truck or van	190	86.4%
By bicycle/by walking	30	13.6%

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 Kinistino demographics

What is the current total population in Kinistino?

Kinistino has a population of 671, according to Statistics Canada’s official 2024 figure, as published in their Annual Demographic Estimates: Subprovincial Areas report. This represents a +6.5% change compared to the previous year.

What is the population density of Kinistino?

Kinistino has a population density of 426 people per square kilometre.

What is the gender distribution in Kinistino?

Kinistino has the following gender distribution:

46.3% males (310 residents)
53.7% females (360 residents)

What is the age distribution of Kinistino residents?

The age distribution of Kinistino residents is as follows:

Under 15: 20.3% (135 residents)
15-24: 11.3% (75 residents)
25-34: 11.3% (75 residents)
35-44: 9% (60 residents)
45-54: 9.8% (65 residents)
55-64: 9% (60 residents)
Over 64: 29.3% (195 residents)

What is the population distribution by immigration status in Kinistino?

Here’s the population distribution by immigration status in Kinistino:

93.2% non-immigrants (550 residents)
6.8% immigrants (40 residents)
0% non-permanent residents (0 residents)

What are the primary languages spoken in Kinistino?

Here’s a breakdown of the languages spoken in Kinistino:

English: 99.2%
French: 0.8%
English and French: 0%
Neither English nor French: 0%

What is the typical household size in Kinistino?

The typical household size in Kinistino is 2.2 people.

What is the median household income in Kinistino?

The median household income in Kinistino is $72,000 annually, according to Statistics Canada’s latest release—Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population.

What is the educational attainment level of Kinistino residents?

The educational attainment breakdown in Kinistino is as follows:

No diploma: 21% (100 residents)
High school diploma: 37.9% (180 residents)
Apprenticeship diploma: 10.5% (50 residents)
College diploma: 13.7% (65 residents)
University diploma (below bachelor): 3.2% (15 residents)
University degree: 13.7% (65 residents)

What are the most common occupations in Kinistino?

The most common occupations in Kinistino fall within the sectors listed below:

Art, culture, recreation and sport: 0%
Business, finance and administration: 14.6%
Education, law, community and government services: 20%
Health: 10.9%
Management: 3.6%
Manufacturing and utilities: 0%
Natural and applied sciences: 5.4%
Natural resources and agriculture: 5.4%
Sales and service: 20%
Trades and transport: 20%

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

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