Total population

1,076

-0.3 % year-over-year change

Median household income

$71,000/yr

Private dwellings

523

Kipling population

How many people live in Kipling

Kipling is home to 1,076 residents, based on Statistics Canada's 2024 population estimate. Of these, 47.4% identify as male and 52.6% as female.

Total population

1,076

-0.3% year-over-year change

Population density

421.9/km2

Gender ratio

Male

47.4%

510

Female

52.6%

565

	Value	Percent
Male	510	47.4%
Female	565	52.6%

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 Kipling is 43.0. Children under 15 make up 18.1% of the population, while youth and young adults account for 12%. Those in their working years are spread across the following age groups: 11.1% are 25 to 34, 13.9% are 35 to 44, and 10.2% are 45 to 54. Adults nearing retirement—aged 55 to 64—represent 10.2% of the population, while seniors 65 and over make up 24.5%.

Average age

Age breakdown

Under 15: 18.1%
15 to 24: 12%
25 to 34: 11.1%
35 to 44: 13.9%
45 to 54: 10.2%
55 to 64: 10.2%
Over 65: 24.5%

	Value	Percent
Under 15	195	18.1%
15 to 24	130	12%
25 to 34	120	11.1%
35 to 44	150	13.9%
45 to 54	110	10.2%
55 to 64	110	10.2%
Over 65	265	24.5%

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 Kipling, 82.8% of residents were born in Canada, while 15.3% have settled here from abroad. Another 1.4% are non-permanent residents, such as temporary workers or international students.

Immigration status

Non-immigrants: 82.8%
Immigrants: 15.3%
Non-permanent residents: 1.4%

	Value	Percent
Non-immigrants	865	82.8%
Immigrants	160	15.3%
Non-permanent residents	15	1.4%

Minority breakdown

Minorities: 19.1%
Non-minorities: 80.9%

	Value	Percent
Minorities	200	19.1%
Non-minorities	845	80.9%

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 Kipling

English: 99%
French: 1%
English and French: 0%
Neither English nor French: 0%

	Value	Percent
English	1,030	99%
French	10	1%

Primary languages spoken

According to the latest Census data, 99% of people in Kipling speak English as their primary language, 1% 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 Kipling

A peek inside Kipling households

Kipling has 465 households, with an average of 2.2 people living in each. One-person households make up 34.8% of all homes, while 37% are shared by two people. Three-person households represent 9.8%, and homes with four or more people account for 18.5% of the total.

Households stats

Total households

465

Average people per household

2.2

1 person: 34.8%
2 persons: 37%
3 persons: 9.8%
4 persons: 10.9%
5 or more persons: 7.6%

	Value	Percent
1 person	160	34.8%
2 persons	170	37%
3 persons	45	9.8%
4 persons	50	10.9%
5 or more persons	35	7.6%

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 Kipling

The housing landscape of Kipling

Kipling has a total of 523 private dwellings. When it comes to space, Kipling offers a variety of home sizes: 10% of occupied homes have 1 bedroom or less, 62% have 2–3 bedrooms, and 28.7% have 4 or more bedrooms.

Total private dwellings

523

Housing types

Single-detached homes: 84%
Attached homes: 12.8%
Apartments: 0%
Movable homes: 3.2%

	Value	Percent
Single-detached homes	395	84%
Attached homes	60	12.8%
Movable homes	15	3.2%

Housing size

1 or no bedrooms: 10%
2 or 3 bedrooms: 62%
4 or more bedrooms: 28.7%

	Value	Percent
1 or no bedrooms	45	10%
2 or 3 bedrooms	290	62%
4 or more bedrooms	135	28.7%

Homes built since 2011

The age of buildings in Kipling

About 16.1% of homes were built before 1945, followed by 12.9% between 1946 and 1960. Another 15% went up in the 1960s, 25.8% in the 1970s, and 11.8% during the 1980s. Between 1991 and 2000, 6.4% of homes were added, and 2.2% were developed between 2001 and 2010.

Construction year breakdown by decade

	Value	Percent
Before 1945	75	16.1%
Between 1946 and 1960	60	12.9%
Between 1961 and 1970	70	15%
Between 1971 and 1980	120	25.8%
Between 1981 and 1990	55	11.8%
Between 1991 and 2000	30	6.4%
Between 2001 and 2010	10	2.2%
After 2011	45	9.7%

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.

Kipling occupancy rates

In Kipling, there are 464 occupied private dwellings, of which 75% are owner-occupied and 25% are rented. Meanwhile, 59 dwellings sit vacant.

Occupied dwellings

464

Occupancy breakdown

Rented households: 25%
Owned households: 75%

	Value	Percent
Rented households	115	25%
Owned households	345	75%

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 Kipling, homeowners pay a median of $690 per month on shelter costs, while renters spend around $795. About 89% of households spend less than 30% of their income on housing, while 11% exceed that threshold.

Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings

$690

Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings

$795

Income spent on housing

<30% on shelter: 89%
≥30% on shelter: 11%

	Value	Percent
<30% on shelter	405	89%
≥30% on shelter	50	11%

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 Kipling

Kipling education at a glance

In Kipling, educational attainment varies across the community. About 18.9% of residents have no formal diploma, while 38.5% have completed high school and 7.1% hold an apprenticeship certificate. Meanwhile, 14.8% have graduated from college. Finally, 2.4% earned a non-bachelor university diploma, and 18.3% hold a university degree.

Education level

	Value	Percent
No diploma	160	18.9%
High school diploma	325	38.5%
Apprenticeship diploma	60	7.1%
College diploma	125	14.8%
University diploma (below bachelor diploma)	20	2.4%
University degree	155	18.3%

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 Kipling

How much people earn in Kipling

In Kipling, the median household income sits at $71,000, while the median after-tax household income is $63,200.

Median household income

$71,000/year

Median after-tax household income

$63,200/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.

Kipling income by age

Young adults in Kipling between 15 and 24 have a median income of $18,200, 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 $45,600, and by 35 to 44 it reaches $52,000. Among individuals 45 to 54, the median wage is $56,400, followed by $46,400 for those in their pre-retirement years. Finally, residents over 65, many of whom are already retired, typically earn $30,000.

Income breakdown by age

	Value
15 - 24	18,200
25 - 34	45,600
35 - 44	52,000
45 - 54	56,400
55 - 64	46,400
Over 65	30,000

Employment in Kipling

Workforce and job sectors in Kipling

In Kipling, 520 residents are part of the labour force, with an unemployment rate of 3.8%. The local economy spans a wide range of sectors. Notably, sales and service, trades and transport, and health employ the largest shares of the working population, shaping the city's job market.

Workforce demographics

Labour force

520

Unemployment rate

3.8%

Major job markets

	Value	Percent
Business, finance and administration	45	8.6%
Natural and applied sciences	15	2.9%
Health	70	13.3%
Education, law, community and government services	55	10.5%
Sales and service	115	21.9%
Trades and transport	105	20%
Natural resources and agriculture	65	12.4%
Manufacturing and utilities	55	10.5%

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 Kipling

How people get around in Kipling

In Kipling, the average commute is 18 minutes.

Average commute time

18 min

Travel time

Less than 15 minutes: 59.6%
15 to 29 minutes: 11.2%
30 to 44 minutes: 14.6%
45 to 59 minutes: 10.1%
More than 60 minutes: 4.5%

	Value	Percent
Less than 15 minutes	265	59.6%
15 to 29 minutes	50	11.2%
30 to 44 minutes	65	14.6%
45 to 59 minutes	45	10.1%
More than 60 minutes	20	4.5%

Means of transportation

	Value	Percent
By car, truck or van	395	91.9%
By bicycle/by walking	35	8.1%

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 Kipling demographics

What is the current total population in Kipling?

Kipling has a population of 1,076, according to Statistics Canada’s official 2024 figure, as published in their Annual Demographic Estimates: Subprovincial Areas report. This represents a -0.3% change compared to the previous year.

What is the population density of Kipling?

Kipling has a population density of 421.9 people per square kilometre.

What is the gender distribution in Kipling?

Kipling has the following gender distribution:

47.4% males (510 residents)
52.6% females (565 residents)

What is the age distribution of Kipling residents?

The age distribution of Kipling residents is as follows:

Under 15: 18.1% (195 residents)
15-24: 12% (130 residents)
25-34: 11.1% (120 residents)
35-44: 13.9% (150 residents)
45-54: 10.2% (110 residents)
55-64: 10.2% (110 residents)
Over 64: 24.5% (265 residents)

What is the population distribution by immigration status in Kipling?

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

82.8% non-immigrants (865 residents)
15.3% immigrants (160 residents)
1.4% non-permanent residents (15 residents)

What are the primary languages spoken in Kipling?

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

English: 99%
French: 1%
English and French: 0%
Neither English nor French: 0%

What is the typical household size in Kipling?

The typical household size in Kipling is 2.2 people.

What is the median household income in Kipling?

The median household income in Kipling is $71,000 annually, according to Statistics Canada’s latest release—Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population.

What is the educational attainment level of Kipling residents?

The educational attainment breakdown in Kipling is as follows:

No diploma: 18.9% (160 residents)
High school diploma: 38.5% (325 residents)
Apprenticeship diploma: 7.1% (60 residents)
College diploma: 14.8% (125 residents)
University diploma (below bachelor): 2.4% (20 residents)
University degree: 18.3% (155 residents)

What are the most common occupations in Kipling?

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

Art, culture, recreation and sport: 0%
Business, finance and administration: 8.6%
Education, law, community and government services: 10.5%
Health: 13.3%
Management: 0%
Manufacturing and utilities: 10.5%
Natural and applied sciences: 2.9%
Natural resources and agriculture: 12.4%
Sales and service: 21.9%
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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