Total population

2,799

-0.1 % year-over-year change

Median household income

$102,000/yr

Private dwellings

1,259

RM of Vanscoy No 345 population

How many people live in RM of Vanscoy No 345

RM of Vanscoy No 345 is home to 2,799 residents, based on Statistics Canada's 2024 population estimate. Of these, 51.6% identify as male and 48.4% as female.

Total population

2,799

-0.1% year-over-year change

Population density

3.3/km2

Gender ratio

Male

51.6%

1,445

Female

48.4%

1,355

	Value	Percent
Male	1,445	51.6%
Female	1,355	48.4%

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 RM of Vanscoy No 345 is 44.0. Children under 15 make up 15.9% of the population, while youth and young adults account for 9.8%. Those in their working years are spread across the following age groups: 9.5% are 25 to 34, 10.9% are 35 to 44, and 12.3% are 45 to 54. Adults nearing retirement—aged 55 to 64—represent 22% of the population, while seniors 65 and over make up 19.6%.

Average age

Age breakdown

Under 15: 15.9%
15 to 24: 9.8%
25 to 34: 9.5%
35 to 44: 10.9%
45 to 54: 12.3%
55 to 64: 22%
Over 65: 19.6%

	Value	Percent
Under 15	445	15.9%
15 to 24	275	9.8%
25 to 34	265	9.5%
35 to 44	305	10.9%
45 to 54	345	12.3%
55 to 64	615	22%
Over 65	550	19.6%

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 RM of Vanscoy No 345, 93.8% of residents were born in Canada, while 6.2% have settled here from abroad.

Immigration status

Non-immigrants: 93.8%
Immigrants: 6.2%
Non-permanent residents: 0%

	Value	Percent
Non-immigrants	2,625	93.8%
Immigrants	175	6.2%

Minority breakdown

Minorities: 1.4%
Non-minorities: 98.6%

	Value	Percent
Minorities	40	1.4%
Non-minorities	2,760	98.6%

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 RM of Vanscoy No 345

English: 98.9%
French: 1.1%
English and French: 0%
Neither English nor French: 0%

	Value	Percent
English	2,765	98.9%
French	30	1.1%

Primary languages spoken

According to the latest Census data, 98.9% of people in RM of Vanscoy No 345 speak English as their primary language, 1.1% 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 RM of Vanscoy No 345

A peek inside RM of Vanscoy No 345 households

RM of Vanscoy No 345 has 1,120 households, with an average of 2.5 people living in each. One-person households make up 18.8% of all homes, while 47.8% are shared by two people. Three-person households represent 13.8%, and homes with four or more people account for 19.7% of the total.

Households stats

Total households

1,120

Average people per household

2.5

1 person: 18.8%
2 persons: 47.8%
3 persons: 13.8%
4 persons: 10.3%
5 or more persons: 9.4%

	Value	Percent
1 person	210	18.8%
2 persons	535	47.8%
3 persons	155	13.8%
4 persons	115	10.3%
5 or more persons	105	9.4%

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 RM of Vanscoy No 345

The housing landscape of RM of Vanscoy No 345

RM of Vanscoy No 345 has a total of 1,259 private dwellings. When it comes to space, RM of Vanscoy No 345 offers a variety of home sizes: 6% of occupied homes have 1 bedroom or less, 53% have 2–3 bedrooms, and 40.8% have 4 or more bedrooms.

Total private dwellings

1,259

Housing types

Single-detached homes: 96%
Attached homes: 0.4%
Apartments: 0%
Movable homes: 3.6%

	Value	Percent
Single-detached homes	1,075	96%
Attached homes	5	0.4%
Movable homes	40	3.6%

Housing size

1 or no bedrooms: 6%
2 or 3 bedrooms: 53%
4 or more bedrooms: 40.8%

	Value	Percent
1 or no bedrooms	65	6%
2 or 3 bedrooms	595	53%
4 or more bedrooms	455	40.8%

Homes built since 2011

145

The age of buildings in RM of Vanscoy No 345

About 7.5% of homes were built before 1945, followed by 5.3% between 1946 and 1960. Another 9.3% went up in the 1960s, 19.5% in the 1970s, and 20.4% during the 1980s. Between 1991 and 2000, 13.3% of homes were added, and 12% were developed between 2001 and 2010.

Construction year breakdown by decade

	Value	Percent
Before 1945	85	7.5%
Between 1946 and 1960	60	5.3%
Between 1961 and 1970	105	9.3%
Between 1971 and 1980	220	19.5%
Between 1981 and 1990	230	20.4%
Between 1991 and 2000	150	13.3%
Between 2001 and 2010	135	12%
After 2011	145	12.8%

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.

RM of Vanscoy No 345 occupancy rates

In RM of Vanscoy No 345, there are 1,120 occupied private dwellings, of which 95.1% are owner-occupied and 4.9% are rented. Meanwhile, 139 dwellings sit vacant.

Occupied dwellings

1,120

Occupancy breakdown

Rented households: 4.9%
Owned households: 95.1%

	Value	Percent
Rented households	55	4.9%
Owned households	1,065	95.1%

Unoccupied dwellings

139

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 RM of Vanscoy No 345, homeowners pay a median of $980 per month on shelter costs, while renters spend around $1,200. About 86.3% of households spend less than 30% of their income on housing, while 13.7% exceed that threshold.

Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings

$980

Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings

$1,200

Income spent on housing

<30% on shelter: 86.3%
≥30% on shelter: 13.7%

	Value	Percent
<30% on shelter	880	86.3%
≥30% on shelter	140	13.7%

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 RM of Vanscoy No 345

RM of Vanscoy No 345 education at a glance

In RM of Vanscoy No 345, educational attainment varies across the community. About 15.7% of residents have no formal diploma, while 30.8% have completed high school and 15.7% hold an apprenticeship certificate. Meanwhile, 18.1% have graduated from college. Finally, 1.7% earned a non-bachelor university diploma, and 17.9% hold a university degree.

Education level

	Value	Percent
No diploma	370	15.7%
High school diploma	725	30.8%
Apprenticeship diploma	370	15.7%
College diploma	425	18.1%
University diploma (below bachelor diploma)	40	1.7%
University degree	420	17.9%

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 RM of Vanscoy No 345

How much people earn in RM of Vanscoy No 345

In RM of Vanscoy No 345, the median household income sits at $102,000, while the median after-tax household income is $88,000.

Median household income

$102,000/year

Median after-tax household income

$88,000/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.

RM of Vanscoy No 345 income by age

Young adults in RM of Vanscoy No 345 between 15 and 24 have a median income of $16,800, 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 $51,200, and by 35 to 44 it reaches $60,400. Among individuals 45 to 54, the median wage is $60,400, followed by $53,200 for those in their pre-retirement years. Finally, residents over 65, many of whom are already retired, typically earn $40,800.

Income breakdown by age

	Value
15 - 24	16,800
25 - 34	51,200
35 - 44	60,400
45 - 54	60,400
55 - 64	53,200
Over 65	40,800

Employment in RM of Vanscoy No 345

Workforce and job sectors in RM of Vanscoy No 345

In RM of Vanscoy No 345, 1,635 residents are part of the labour force, with an unemployment rate of 5.8%. The local economy spans a wide range of sectors. Notably, trades and transport, business, finance and administration, and natural resources and agriculture employ the largest shares of the working population, shaping the city's job market.

Workforce demographics

Labour force

1,635

Unemployment rate

5.8%

Major job markets

	Value	Percent
Management	15	0.9%
Business, finance and administration	230	14.2%
Natural and applied sciences	80	5%
Health	145	9%
Education, law, community and government services	145	9%
Art, culture, recreation and sport	30	1.9%
Sales and service	205	12.7%
Trades and transport	485	30%
Natural resources and agriculture	215	13.3%
Manufacturing and utilities	65	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 RM of Vanscoy No 345

How people get around in RM of Vanscoy No 345

In RM of Vanscoy No 345, the average commute is 30 minutes. The remaining 2.4% use other methods, such as scooters or motorcycles.

Average commute time

30 min

Travel time

Less than 15 minutes: 14.8%
15 to 29 minutes: 25.1%
30 to 44 minutes: 41.2%
45 to 59 minutes: 12.4%
More than 60 minutes: 6.6%

	Value	Percent
Less than 15 minutes	180	14.8%
15 to 29 minutes	305	25.1%
30 to 44 minutes	500	41.2%
45 to 59 minutes	150	12.4%
More than 60 minutes	80	6.6%

Means of transportation

	Value	Percent
By car, truck or van	1,160	94.7%
By bicycle/by walking	35	2.9%
By other methods	30	2.4%

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 RM of Vanscoy No 345 demographics

What is the current total population in RM of Vanscoy No 345?

RM of Vanscoy No 345 has a population of 2,799, according to Statistics Canada’s official 2024 figure, as published in their Annual Demographic Estimates: Subprovincial Areas report. This represents a -0.1% change compared to the previous year.

What is the population density of RM of Vanscoy No 345?

RM of Vanscoy No 345 has a population density of 3.3 people per square kilometre.

What is the gender distribution in RM of Vanscoy No 345?

RM of Vanscoy No 345 has the following gender distribution:

51.6% males (1,445 residents)
48.4% females (1,355 residents)

What is the age distribution of RM of Vanscoy No 345 residents?

The age distribution of RM of Vanscoy No 345 residents is as follows:

Under 15: 15.9% (445 residents)
15-24: 9.8% (275 residents)
25-34: 9.5% (265 residents)
35-44: 10.9% (305 residents)
45-54: 12.3% (345 residents)
55-64: 22% (615 residents)
Over 64: 19.6% (550 residents)

What is the population distribution by immigration status in RM of Vanscoy No 345?

Here’s the population distribution by immigration status in RM of Vanscoy No 345:

93.8% non-immigrants (2,625 residents)
6.2% immigrants (175 residents)
0% non-permanent residents (0 residents)

What are the primary languages spoken in RM of Vanscoy No 345?

Here’s a breakdown of the languages spoken in RM of Vanscoy No 345:

English: 98.9%
French: 1.1%
English and French: 0%
Neither English nor French: 0%

What is the typical household size in RM of Vanscoy No 345?

The typical household size in RM of Vanscoy No 345 is 2.5 people.

What is the median household income in RM of Vanscoy No 345?

The median household income in RM of Vanscoy No 345 is $102,000 annually, according to Statistics Canada’s latest release—Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population.

What is the educational attainment level of RM of Vanscoy No 345 residents?

The educational attainment breakdown in RM of Vanscoy No 345 is as follows:

No diploma: 15.7% (370 residents)
High school diploma: 30.8% (725 residents)
Apprenticeship diploma: 15.7% (370 residents)
College diploma: 18.1% (425 residents)
University diploma (below bachelor): 1.7% (40 residents)
University degree: 17.9% (420 residents)

What are the most common occupations in RM of Vanscoy No 345?

The most common occupations in RM of Vanscoy No 345 fall within the sectors listed below:

Art, culture, recreation and sport: 1.9%
Business, finance and administration: 14.2%
Education, law, community and government services: 9%
Health: 9%
Management: 0.9%
Manufacturing and utilities: 4%
Natural and applied sciences: 5%
Natural resources and agriculture: 13.3%
Sales and service: 12.7%
Trades and transport: 30%

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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