Categories in Welland
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Welland
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 264 | 21 years |
| Shopping | 262 | 23 years |
| Health and medical | 185 | 22 years |
| Construction of buildings | 137 | 23 years |
| Shopping other | 123 | 23 years |
| Car repair | 120 | 25 years |
| Lawyers legal | 113 | 23 years |
| Real estate | 110 | 23 years |
| Corporate management | 109 | 19 years |
| Public administration | 98 | 26 years |
| Other construction | 91 | 22 years |
| Hairdressers | 89 | 20 years |
| Religion | 89 | 28 years |
| Electronics stores | 89 | 19 years |
| Education | 85 | 31 years |
| Beauty salons | 80 | 19 years |
| General contractors | 78 | 24 years |
Welland Facts
| Area | 84.1 km² |
| Population | 55,215 |
| Male Population | 26,621 (48.2%) |
| Female Population | 28,594 (51.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +17.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +7.5% |
| Median Age | 43.9 years (Male: 42.3, Female: 45.2) |
| Area Codes | 905 |
| Neighborhoods | Fonthill, Fenwick, Fairview - Facer, Western Hill, Downtown St. Catharines |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 42.98342, -79.24958 |
| Postal Codes | L2P, L3B, L3C, L3K |
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Welland Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 47,023 | 50,336 | 51,385 | 52,097 | 55,215 |
| Population Density | 559.4 / km² | 598.8 / km² | 611.3 / km² | 619.7 / km² | 656.8 / km² |
Welland Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 1.4% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welland | +10.8% | +3.5% | +1.4% |
| Ontario | +52.6% | +28.6% | +16.4% |
| Canada | +55.8% | +30.2% | +17.2% |
Welland Median Age
Median Age: 43.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welland | 43.9 yrs | 45.2 yrs | 42.3 yrs |
| Ontario | 40.6 yrs | 41.4 yrs | 39.6 yrs |
| Canada | 40.6 yrs | 41.5 yrs | 39.6 yrs |
Welland Population Density
Population Density: 657 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welland | 55,215 | 84.1 km² | 657 / km² |
| Ontario | 13.8 million | 1,078,182.8 km² | 12.8 / km² |
| Canada | 35.5 million | 9,875,295.4 km² | 3.6 / km² |
Welland Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1800 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Welland
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Welland
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Welland
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Welland
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Welland
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Welland CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welland | 821,007 tn | 14.87 tn | 9,766.6 tons/km² |
| Ontario | 197,940,137 tn | 14.38 tn | 183.6 tons/km² |
| Canada | 521,999,336 tn | 14.7 tn | 52.9 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 821,007 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 14.87 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 9,766.6 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
| Cyclone | Medium (7) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8/18 | 9:27 PM | 3 | 87 km | 5,050 m | 14km SSE of Ajax, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 5/24/00 | 10:22 AM | 3.1 | 92.2 km | 18,000 m | southern Ontario, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 11/26/99 | 10:33 PM | 3.8 | 83.3 km | 12,800 m | New York | usgs.gov |
| 5/25/95 | 2:22 PM | 3 | 34.2 km | 5,000 m | New York | usgs.gov |
| 8/5/89 | 9:07 PM | 3.3 | 34 km | 18,000 m | southern Ontario, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 7/23/87 | 9:32 AM | 3.4 | 59.2 km | 6,800 m | southern Ontario, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 10/4/83 | 5:18 PM | 3.1 | 67.1 km | 2,000 m | southern Ontario, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 6/13/67 | 7:08 PM | 4.08 | 84.5 km | 1,000 m | New York | usgs.gov |
| 1/1/66 | 1:23 PM | 4.27 | 83.2 km | — | New York | usgs.gov |
| 8/12/29 | 11:24 AM | 4.7 | 69.7 km | 9,000 m | New York | usgs.gov |
Welland
Welland (2011 population 50,631) is a city in the Regional Municipality of Niagara in Southern Ontario, Canada. city is located in the centre of Niagara. Within a half hour or less, residents can travel to Niagara Falls, Niagara-On-The-Lake, St. Cat..
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