Regina, SK Demographics
What is the population of Regina, SK?
Population by gender
| % of Total | ||
| Total Population | 226,400 | |
| Male Population | 111,280 | 49.2% |
| Female Population | 115,120 | 50.8% |
| Average Age | 39.0 |
Male Population 49.2%
Female Population 50.8%
Population by age group
| % of Total | ||
| Under 14 | 42,660 | 18.8% |
| 15 to 24 | 27,860 | 12.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 32,985 | 14.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 34,115 | 15.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 26,225 | 11.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 27,370 | 12.1% |
| Over 65 | 35,185 | 15.5% |
Under 14 18.8%
15 to 24 12.3%
25 to 34 14.6%
35 to 44 15.1%
45 to 54 11.6%
55 to 64 12.1%
Over 65 15.5%
There are 226,400 residents in Regina, SK, with an average age of 39.0. Males make up 49.2% of the population, while females account for 50.8%. Locals under 14 years old represent the largest age group in Regina, SK (42,660 individuals), followed by those aged over 65 (35,185 people).
What is the marital status of Regina, SK residents?
| % of Total | ||
| Married | 85,680 | 46.6% |
| Common Law | 16,805 | 9.2% |
| Single | 56,260 | 30.6% |
| Separated | 4,115 | 2.2% |
| Divorced | 11,230 | 6.1% |
| Widowed | 9,655 | 5.2% |
Married 46.6%
Common Law 9.2%
Single 30.6%
Separated 2.2%
Divorced 6.1%
Widowed 5.2%
A total of 56,260 people in Regina, SK have never been married (which represents 30.6% of the population). Wedded people in Regina, SK (85,680 locals) account for 46.6% of the resident pool. Meanwhile, approximately 9.2% of locals live common law (that’s a total of 16,805 people).
What are the employment statistics in Regina, SK?
| Unemployment rate | 10 | 37.0% |
| % of Total | ||
| Management | 1,255 | 1.1% |
| Business, finance and administration | 22,435 | 19.0% |
| Natural and applied sciences | 9,310 | 7.9% |
| Health | 10,485 | 8.9% |
| Education, law, community and government services | 15,865 | 13.4% |
| Art, culture, recreation and sport | 2,845 | 2.4% |
| Sales and service | 31,200 | 26.4% |
| Trades and transport | 19,595 | 16.6% |
| Natural resources and agriculture | 1,960 | 1.7% |
| Manufacturing and utilities | 3,240 | 2.7% |
Management 1.1%
Business, finance and administration 19%
Natural and applied sciences 7.9%
Health 8.9%
Education, law, community and government services 13.4%
Art, culture, recreation and sport 2.4%
Sales and service 26.4%
Trades and transport 16.6%
Natural resources and agriculture 1.7%
Manufacturing and utilities 2.7%
Regina, SK has an unemployment rate of 9.9%. Regarding the most common jobs in Regina, SK, people working in Sales and service account for the largest share of the local workforce (31,200 individuals), followed by those in Business, finance and administration (22,435 individuals) and Trades and transport (19,595 individuals).
What language is most spoken in Regina, SK?
| % of Total | ||
| English | 218,150 | 97.5% |
| French | 2,300 | 1.0% |
| English and French | 590 | 0.3% |
| Neither English nor French | 2,775 | 1.2% |
The majority of Regina, SK residents (that’s 97.5%) speak English.
What is the median household income in Regina, SK?
| Median household income | $88,000 | |
| Median after-tax household income | $76,500 |
The median household income in Regina, SK is $88,000, while the median after-tax household income sits at $76,500 per year.
How many households are there in Regina, SK?
Homeownership
| % of Total | ||
| Total households | 92,135 | |
| Owned households | 61,220 | 66.4% |
| Rented households | 30,915 | 33.6% |
Owned households 66.4%
Rented households 33.6%
Household size
| Average household size | 2.4 | |
| % of Total | ||
| 1 person | 27,875 | 30.3% |
| 2 person | 30,420 | 33.0% |
| 3 person | 13,605 | 14.8% |
| 4 person | 12,475 | 13.5% |
| 5 person | 7,745 | 8.4% |
1 person 30.3%
2 person 33%
3 person 14.8%
4 person 13.5%
5 person 8.4%
Households by age of primary maintainer
| % of Total | ||
| Under 34 | 19,155 | 20.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 19,035 | 20.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 15,265 | 16.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 16,545 | 18.0% |
| Over 65 | 22,130 | 24.0% |
Under 34 20.8%
35 to 44 20.7%
45 to 54 16.6%
55 to 64 18%
Over 65 24%
There is a total of 92,135 households in Regina, SK, 66.4% of which are owner-occupied and 33.6% of which have renters living in them. Meanwhile, the average household size in Regina, SK is 2.4 people. Of the total households here, those with 2 people living in them account for the largest share of the market (30,420 households), followed by establishments occupied by 1 person (27,875 households). Moreover, families whose primary maintainer is over 65 years old represent the largest percentage of the total households in Regina, SK, at 24%.
What are the housing characteristics of Regina, SK?
Year built
| % of Total | ||
| Before 1945 | 6,350 | 6.9% |
| Between 1946 and 1960 | 11,925 | 12.9% |
| Between 1961 and 1970 | 13,330 | 14.5% |
| Between 1971 and 1980 | 18,520 | 20.1% |
| Between 1981 and 1990 | 11,435 | 12.4% |
| Between 1991 and 2000 | 5,825 | 6.3% |
| Between 2001 and 2010 | 9,225 | 10.0% |
| After 2011 | 15,515 | 16.8% |
Before 1945 6.9%
Between 1946 and 1960 12.9%
Between 1961 and 1970 14.5%
Between 1971 and 1980 20.1%
Between 1981 and 1990 12.4%
Between 1991 and 2000 6.3%
Between 2001 and 2010 10%
After 2011 16.8%
No. of bedrooms
| % of Total | ||
| No bedrooms | 510 | 0.6% |
| 1 bedroom | 10,810 | 11.7% |
| 2 bedrooms | 23,810 | 25.8% |
| 3 bedrooms | 30,900 | 33.5% |
| 4 or more bedrooms | 26,105 | 28.3% |
No bedrooms 0.6%
1 bedroom 11.7%
2 bedrooms 25.8%
3 bedrooms 33.5%
4 or more bedrooms 28.3%
Property type
| % of Total | ||
| Single-detached homes | 58,120 | 63.1% |
| Apartments | 4,390 | 4.8% |
| Attached homes | 29,445 | 32.0% |
| Movable homes | 170 | 0.2% |
Single-detached homes 63.1%
Apartments 4.8%
Attached homes 32%
Movable homes 0.2%
| Median home value | $340,000 | |
| Average home value | $361,600 |
Home improvement needed
| % of Total | ||
| Regular maintenance | 61,295 | 66.5% |
| Major repairs | 6,725 | 7.3% |
| Minor repairs | 24,110 | 26.2% |
Regular maintenance 66.5%
Major repairs 7.3%
Minor repairs 26.2%
Single-detached houses account for 63.1% of the residential buildings in Regina, SK. Apartments make up 4.8% of the Regina, SK housing market. Meanwhile, the median home value here is $340,000 and the average figure sits at $361,600. Of all the properties in Regina, SK, 3 bedrooms units include 30,900 (the highest share) and 4 or more bedrooms units have 26,105 (second-highest share). Regarding year of construction, properties built between 1971 and 1980 and after 2011 hold the highest counts, at 18,520 and 15,515, respectively. Notably, when it comes to the condition of these homes, most of them require regular maintenance (66.5%) and minor repairs (26.2%).
What is the education level in Regina, SK?
| % of Total | ||
| No diploma | 24,650 | 13.7% |
| High school diploma | 56,800 | 31.5% |
| Apprenticeship diploma | 14,370 | 8.0% |
| College diploma | 25,860 | 14.3% |
| University diploma (below bachelor level) | 7,660 | 4.2% |
| University degree | 51,170 | 28.4% |
No diploma 13.7%
High school diploma 31.5%
Apprenticeship diploma 8%
College diploma 14.3%
University diploma (below bachelor level) 4.2%
University degree 28.4%
Approximately 31.5% of the population in Regina, SK has a high school diploma (that’s 56,800 residents). Regina, SK locals holding a college diploma (25,860 people) account for 14.3% of the resident pool. Additionally, 28.4% of them hold a university degree (51,170 people).
What is the average commute time in Regina, SK?
| Average commute time | 16min | |
Commuting mode
| % of Total | ||
| By car, truck or van | 78,595 | 90.2% |
| By public transit | 3,145 | 3.6% |
| By bicycle/by walking | 3,665 | 4.2% |
| By other methods | 1,730 | 2.0% |
By car, truck or van 90.2%
By public transit 3.6%
By bicycle/by walking 4.2%
By other methods 2%
Commuting destinations
| % of Total | ||
| Commute within the same municipality | 68,510 | 91.4% |
| Commute to another municipality within the same province | 6,025 | 8.0% |
| Commute to a different province | 410 | 0.6% |
Commute within the same municipality 91.4%
Commute to another municipality within the same province 8%
Commute to a different province 0.6%
Commuting duration
| % of Total | ||
| Less than 15 minutes | 36,430 | 41.8% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 41,820 | 48.0% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 5,240 | 6.0% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 1,820 | 2.1% |
| More than 60 minutes | 1,815 | 2.1% |
Less than 15 minutes 41.8%
15 to 29 minutes 48%
30 to 44 minutes 6%
45 to 59 minutes 2.1%
More than 60 minutes 2.1%
Most employed people in Regina, SK (41,820 individuals) travel 15 to 29 min to get to work, followed by those who commute less than 15 min (36,430 individuals). All in all, the average commute time in Regina, SK is 16 min. The preferred commuting mode here is by car, truck or van and most employed Regina, SK locals commute within the same municipality to get to work.
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2021 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.