Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Bay Roberts, Town
Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses
14
Provincial population rank: 14
National population rank: 651 of 4,831
-0.6%
In 2021, the enumerated population of Bay Roberts (Town), was 5,974, which represents a change of -0.6% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of -1.8% and the national average of 5.2%.
3.2%
In 2021, there were 2,490 private dwellings occupied in Bay Roberts (Town), which represent a change of 3.2% from 2016.
243.7
The land area of Bay Roberts (Town) is 24.51 square kilometres and the population density was 243.7 people per square kilometre.
Population change for Bay Roberts (Town) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021
Bay Roberts (Town) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021
Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
Division No. 1, Subd. K | SNO | 35 | 28 | 25.0 |
Division No. 1, Subd. I | SNO | 320 | 299 | 7.0 |
North River | T | 579 | 570 | 1.6 |
Spaniard's Bay | T | 2,630 | 2,653 | -0.9 |
Division No. 1, Subd. L | SNO | 874 | 928 | -5.8 |
Upper Island Cove | T | 1,401 | 1,561 | -10.2 |
Bishop's Cove | T | 252 | 287 | -12.2 |
Division No. 1, Subd. R | SNO | 264 | 322 | -18.0 |
Newfoundland and Labrador [PR] — Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population growth
Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
Paradise | T | 22,957 | 21,389 | 7.3 |
Clarenville | T | 6,704 | 6,291 | 6.6 |
Conception Bay South | T | 27,168 | 26,199 | 3.7 |
Portugal Cove-St. Philip's | T | 8,415 | 8,147 | 3.3 |
Labrador City | T | 7,412 | 7,220 | 2.7 |
Newfoundland and Labrador [PR] — Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population growth
Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
Mount Pearl | CY | 22,477 | 23,120 r | -2.8 |
Corner Brook | CY | 19,333 | 19,806 | -2.4 |
Grand Falls-Windsor | T | 13,853 | 14,171 | -2.2 |
Marystown | T | 5,204 | 5,316 | -2.1 |
Stephenville | T | 6,540 | 6,623 | -1.3 |
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