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Oliver Paipoonge, ON

Ontario · Thunder Bay Metro

Oliver Paipoonge is a small city in Ontario with a population of 6,035. Residents earn $108,000 per year, which is 44% above the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
6,035 Population 45/sq mi density
$108,000 Median Income $57,500 per capita
$388,000 Home Value
$820 Median Rent 10.8% income on rent
36°F Avg Temperature 282 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$108,000 median income, 8.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$388,000 home value, $820/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $108,000
44% higher than US avg
Home Value $388,000
38% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 13.0%
61% lower than US avg
Median Rent $820
29% lower than US avg
Unemployment 8.0%
122% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.3%
57% lower than US avg

How Oliver Paipoonge Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population6,035
Median Age46.0 yrs
Density45/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 99%

Economy

A
Median Income$108,000
Per Capita$57,500
Unemployment8.0%
Poverty5.3%
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$388,000
Rent$820
Ownership92.9%
Housing Units2,325
Rent Burden10.8%

Crime

C+
Property3,500/100K
Burglary484/100K

Climate

Avg Temp36°F (2°C)
Rain29.7 in/yr
Sunny Days282/yr
Elevation909 ft (277 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.0%
High School+26.6%
Graduate+5.6%

Community

Commute25 min

Is Oliver Paipoonge a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Oliver Paipoonge receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Oliver Paipoonge offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Oliver Paipoonge is $108,000, which is significantly higher than the national average / 44% above $75,149. This places Oliver Paipoonge among higher-income communities. At 8.0%, unemployment is notably high. Only 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Oliver Paipoonge is $388,000, 38% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $820 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.6x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.

Education

13.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 26.6% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Oliver Paipoonge has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F. Winters average 3°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. With 282 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 29.7 inches, including 10.3 inches of snow.

Oliver Paipoonge has a population of 6,035 with a density of 45 people per square mile, spread across 135.3 square miles. The median age is 46.0 years, 18% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.9% female and 51.2% male. The city is predominantly White (98.7%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 91.5% of residents.

Population

6,035
Total Population
45
People / sq mi
46.0yrs
Median Age
18% above US avg
135.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.2%
Female 48.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Oliver Paipoonge vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 91.5%
17% above US avg
Spanish 1.7%
88% below US avg
Other Languages 6.9%

Social Characteristics

Oliver Paipoonge vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Oliver Paipoonge is $108,000, which is 44% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $57,500 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,106, 23% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 8.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 187 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 22.6% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Oliver Paipoonge vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$108,000
44% above US avg
Per Capita Income$57,500
Avg Weekly Wage$1,106

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.0%
122% above US avg
Poverty Rate5.3%
57% below US avg
Establishments (County)187

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.4 min
Drive Alone91.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home22.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Oliver Paipoonge is $388,000, 38% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $820 (29% below the national average of $1,163). 92.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,325 total housing units in the city. 10.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.6x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$388,000
38% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$820
29% below US avg
Rent Burden10.8%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership92.9%
Owner-Occupied92.9%
Renter-Occupied6.9%
Housing Units2,325

Property Tax

Property crime stands at 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,503, burglary at 484, vehicle theft at 505 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Oliver Paipoonge receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Oliver Paipoonge vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Total Property3,500.0/100K
79% above US avg
Burglary483.9/100K
Theft2,503.4/100K
Vehicle Theft504.8/100K

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Oliver Paipoonge has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 3°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 61°F. The area gets 282 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 29.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 10.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 909 feet.

Temperature

3°F Jan (-16°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average36.1°F
33% below US avg
January Average3°F (-16°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation909 ft (277 m)
Area135.3 sq mi (350.5 km²)
Population Density45/sq mi
Coordinates48.4023°N, 89.5309°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.7"
22% below US avg
Snowfall 10.3"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.74"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.7. Most recent: M2.7 on Mar 19, 2018.

Mar 19, 2018 75 km ESE of Atikokan, Canada M2.7 84 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Wildfire History

7 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: HAM LAKE (70,606 ac, 2007).

Year Name Acres Distance
2007 HAM LAKE 70,606 95 km
1995 SAG CORRIDOR 13,842 95 km
2006 REDEYE 1,613 89 km
1995 WINCHELL 1,226 92 km
2010 MEEDS LAKE 1,144 86 km
1995 SWEDE 1,048 88 km
2002 TUESDAY 533 66 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 3°F (-16°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 8°F (-13°C) 1.1 in Driest
March 20°F (-6°C) 1.5 in
April 35°F (2°C) 2.1 in
May 49°F (10°C) 3.0 in
June 58°F (14°C) 3.4 in
July 64°F (18°C) 3.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 62°F (17°C) 3.3 in
September 53°F (12°C) 3.2 in
October 42°F (6°C) 2.8 in
November 27°F (-3°C) 2.3 in
December 11°F (-12°C) 1.7 in

Oliver Paipoonge has a seasonal temperature swing of 61°F / from 3°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (1.1").

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13.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 61% below the national average of 33.7%. 26.6% have completed high school. 5.6% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 91.4% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+13.0%
61% below US avg
High School+26.6%
Graduate Degree+5.6%
C Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density45/sq mi
Total Area135.3 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.4 min
Drive Alone91.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home22.6%

Schools in Oliver Paipoonge

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Kakabeka Falls District Public School
Valley Central Public School
Thunder Bay Christian School
Crestview Public School
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Radio Stations near Oliver Paipoonge

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CBC Radio One - Thunder Bay, ON (MP3 stream) features, news MP3 128 kbps
CJUK-FM "99.9 The Bay" Thunder Bay, ON 70s, 80s AAC 128 kbps
CILU 102.7 "LU Radio" Lakehead University - Thunder Bay, ON campus radio, student radio MP3 96 kbps
CKTG-FM 105.3 "Country 105" Thunder Bay, ON country AAC 128 kbps

Museums in Oliver Paipoonge

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Military and Police Museum
Oliver Paipoonge Heritage Park

Hotels in Oliver Paipoonge

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Stanley Hotel

Gas Stations in Oliver Paipoonge

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Esso
Petro-Canada

Ski Resorts Near Oliver Paipoonge

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Kamview Nordic Centre 0.0 $0
Lappe Nordic Centre 0.0 $0

Airports Near Oliver Paipoonge

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Thunder Bay International AirportYQTMedium Airport
Eldorado AerodromeSmall Airport
Kakabeka Falls AirportSmall Airport
Martin's LandingSmall Airport

Post Offices in Oliver Paipoonge

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Canada Post

Churches & Religious Organizations in Oliver Paipoonge

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Redeemer Lutheran Church
St Mark's Anglican Church

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Waterfalls
3
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Frequently Asked Questions About Oliver Paipoonge

What is the population of Oliver Paipoonge?

Oliver Paipoonge has a population of 6,035 residents and is located in Ontario. The population density is 45 people per square mile, spread across 135.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.9% female and 51.2% male.

Is Oliver Paipoonge expensive to live in?

The median household income is $108,000, 44% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $388,000 (38% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $820 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Oliver Paipoonge safe?

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Oliver Paipoonge receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Oliver Paipoonge?

Oliver Paipoonge has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 3°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 282 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.7 inches, with 10.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Oliver Paipoonge?

The job market in Oliver Paipoonge faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,106. There are 187 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 22.6% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Oliver Paipoonge?

The median home value in Oliver Paipoonge is $388,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $820. The homeownership rate is 92.9%.

How are the schools in Oliver Paipoonge?

13.0% of adults in Oliver Paipoonge hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 26.6% have completed high school. 5.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Oliver Paipoonge?

The average commute in Oliver Paipoonge is 25 minutes. 91.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 22.6% work from home.

What are the demographics of Oliver Paipoonge?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Oliver Paipoonge is 98.7% White. 91.5% of residents speak only English at home.

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