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Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL
Full City Profile · Newfoundland and Labrador
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
8,040
Population
68/sq mi density
$107,000
Median Income
$58,850 per capita
$304,000
Home Value
$950
Median Rent
9.1% income on rent
36°F
Avg Temperature
206 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$107,000 median income, 9.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$304,000 home value, $950/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
8,040
Census 2021
Population Density
68
per square mile
Land Area
117.6
square miles (304.5 km²)
Median Age
39.2 yrs
1% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.8%
Male
49.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.7% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 6.4% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
92.6%
Black
0.7%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
6.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 90.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0.9% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 8.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
90.9%
Spanish
0.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 8,040 |
| Population Year | 2021 |
| Population Density | 68 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 117.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 39.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.8% |
| Female | 49.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.6% |
| Black or African American | 0.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 6.4% |
Language
| English Only | 90.9% |
| Spanish | 0.9% |