Limerick, SK demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
114
0.0 % year-over-year change
Median household income
$/yr
Private dwellings
63

Limerick population

How many people live in Limerick

Limerick is home to 114 residents, based on Statistics Canada's 2024 population estimate. Of these, 47.8% identify as male and 52.2% as female.

Total population
114
0.0% year-over-year change
Population density
186.9/km2
Gender ratio
Male
47.8%
55
Female
52.2%
60
Value Percent
Male 55 47.8%
Female 60 52.2%
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 Limerick is 47.2. Children under 15 make up 13% of the population, while youth and young adults account for 8.7%. Those in their working years are spread across the following age groups: 13% are 25 to 34, 13% are 35 to 44, and 8.7% are 45 to 54. Adults nearing retirement—aged 55 to 64—represent 17.4% of the population, while seniors 65 and over make up 26.1%.

Average age
47.2
Age breakdown
Under 15
13%
15 to 24
8.7%
25 to 34
13%
35 to 44
13%
45 to 54
8.7%
55 to 64
17.4%
Over 65
26.1%
Value Percent
Under 15 15 13%
15 to 24 10 8.7%
25 to 34 15 13%
35 to 44 15 13%
45 to 54 10 8.7%
55 to 64 20 17.4%
Over 65 30 26.1%
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
91.7%
Immigrants
0%
Non-permanent residents
0%
Value Percent
Non-immigrants 110 91.7%
Minority breakdown
Minorities
0%
Non-minorities
100%
Value Percent
Non-minorities 120 100%
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 Limerick
English
100%
French
0%
English and French
0%
Neither English nor French
0%
Value Percent
English 115 100%

Primary languages spoken

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

A peek inside Limerick households

Limerick has 65 households, with an average of 1.8 people living in each. One-person households make up 45.4% of all homes, while 36.4% are shared by two people. Three-person households represent 9.1%, and homes with four or more people account for 9.1% of the total.

Households stats

Total households
65
Average people per household
1.8
1 person
45.4%
2 persons
36.4%
3 persons
9.1%
4 persons
0%
5 or more persons
9.1%
Value Percent
1 person 25 45.4%
2 persons 20 36.4%
3 persons 5 9.1%
5 or more persons 5 9.1%
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 Limerick

The housing landscape of Limerick

Limerick has a total of 63 private dwellings. When it comes to space, Limerick offers a variety of home sizes: 25% of occupied homes have 1 bedroom or less, 50% have 2–3 bedrooms, and 25% have 4 or more bedrooms.

Total private dwellings
63
Housing types
Single-detached homes
90.9%
Attached homes
9.1%
Apartments
0%
Movable homes
0%
Value Percent
Single-detached homes 50 90.9%
Attached homes 5 9.1%
Housing size
1 or no bedrooms
25%
2 or 3 bedrooms
50%
4 or more bedrooms
25%
Value Percent
1 or no bedrooms 15 25%
2 or 3 bedrooms 30 50%
4 or more bedrooms 15 25%
Homes built since 2011
0

The age of buildings in Limerick

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent
Before 1945 25 50%
Between 1961 and 1970 10 20%
Between 1971 and 1980 15 30%
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.

Limerick occupancy rates

In Limerick, there are 56 occupied private dwellings, of which 75% are owner-occupied and 25% are rented. Meanwhile, 7 dwellings sit vacant.

Occupied dwellings
56
Occupancy breakdown
Rented households
25%
Owned households
75%
Value Percent
Rented households 15 25%
Owned households 45 75%
Unoccupied dwellings
7
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
$560
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 Limerick

Limerick education at a glance

In Limerick, educational attainment varies across the community. About 15.8% of residents have no formal diploma, while 47.4% have completed high school and 15.8% hold an apprenticeship certificate. Meanwhile, 10.5% have graduated from college.

Education level
Value Percent
No diploma 15 15.8%
High school diploma 45 47.4%
Apprenticeship diploma 15 15.8%
College diploma 10 10.5%
University degree 10 10.5%
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 Limerick

How much people earn in Limerick

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.

Limerick 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 Limerick

Workforce and job sectors in Limerick

In Limerick, 80 residents are part of the labour force, with an unemployment rate of 12.5%. The local economy spans a wide range of sectors. Notably, natural resources and agriculture, trades and transport, and business, finance and administration employ the largest shares of the working population, shaping the city's job market.

Workforce demographics

Labour force
80
Unemployment rate
12.5%
Major job markets
Value Percent
Business, finance and administration 10 18.2%
Trades and transport 15 27.3%
Natural resources and agriculture 20 36.4%
Manufacturing and utilities 10 18.2%
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 Limerick

How people get around in Limerick

In Limerick, the average commute is 18 minutes.

Average commute time
18 min
Travel time
Less than 15 minutes
45.4%
15 to 29 minutes
54.6%
30 to 44 minutes
0%
45 to 59 minutes
0%
More than 60 minutes
0%
Value Percent
Less than 15 minutes 25 45.4%
15 to 29 minutes 30 54.6%
Means of transportation
Value Percent
By car, truck or van 45 100%
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 Limerick demographics 

What is the current total population in Limerick?

Limerick has a population of 114, according to Statistics Canada’s official 2024 figure, as published in their Annual Demographic Estimates: Subprovincial Areas report. This represents a 0.0% change compared to the previous year. 

What is the population density of Limerick?  

Limerick has a population density of 186.9 people per square kilometre. 

What is the gender distribution in Limerick?

Limerick has the following gender distribution:
  • 47.8% males (55 residents)  
  • 52.2% females (60 residents)

What is the age distribution of Limerick residents?  

The age distribution of Limerick residents is as follows: 
  • Under 15: 13% (15 residents)   
  • 15-24: 8.7% (10 residents)   
  • 25-34: 13% (15 residents)   
  • 35-44: 13% (15 residents)   
  • 45-54: 8.7% (10 residents)   
  • 55-64: 17.4% (20 residents)   
  • Over 64: 26.1% (30 residents)  

What is the population distribution by immigration status in Limerick? 

Here’s the population distribution by immigration status in Limerick: 
  • 91.7% non-immigrants (110 residents)  
  • 0% immigrants (0 residents)  
  • 0% non-permanent residents (0 residents)  

What are the primary languages spoken in Limerick?  

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

What is the typical household size in Limerick?  

The typical household size in Limerick is 1.8 people. 

What is the educational attainment level of Limerick residents?  

The educational attainment breakdown in Limerick is as follows: 
  • No diploma: 15.8% (15 residents) 
  • High school diploma: 47.4% (45 residents) 
  • Apprenticeship diploma: 15.8% (15 residents) 
  • College diploma: 10.5% (10 residents) 
  • University diploma (below bachelor): 0% (0 residents) 
  • University degree: 10.5% (10 residents) 

What are the most common occupations in Limerick?  

The most common occupations in Limerick fall within the sectors listed below:
  • Art, culture, recreation and sport: 0% 
  • Business, finance and administration: 18.2% 
  • Education, law, community and government services: 0% 
  • Health: 0% 
  • Management: 0% 
  • Manufacturing and utilities: 18.2% 
  • Natural and applied sciences: 0% 
  • Natural resources and agriculture: 36.4% 
  • Sales and service: 0% 
  • Trades and transport: 27.3% 

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