In this Neighbourhood Guide, you'll find out more about the people who live here as well as the schools, parks and recreation facilities, homes, and more.

Neighbourhood Vibe

A peaceful and close-knit community with a consistent population and a mix of age groups.

Property Pulse

Mostly detached homes, older construction, and spacious interiors with natural light.

Community Canvas

A rural community with a mix of families, retirees, and a strong sense of belonging.

What You'll Love

The abundance of parks, recreational facilities, and access to the Trent River.

Have a look around Rural Trent Hills.

Rural Trent Hills has a consistent population, and is popular with people in their 40s, people in their 50s, people in their 60s, and people in their 70s. Trent Hills is a township municipality in Northumberland County. It is on the Trent River and was created in 2001 through the amalgamation of the municipalities of Campbellford/Seymour, Percy Township and Hastings.

People & Families in Rural Trent Hills

Families with kids make up 31% of households in this neighbourhood, while couples without children make up 41% of households and 24% of households are one person living alone. People in this neighbourhood come from 59 different ethnic origins, and 9% are first-generation immigrants, while 13% are second-generation immigrants.

Neighbourhood Households

4,815

Neighbourhood Population

11,411

Household Size

  • 1 person - 23%
  • 2 persons - 46%
  • 3 persons - 13%
  • 4 persons - 10%
  • 5 or more persons - 6%

Household Types

  • One-person households - 23%
  • Non-family households - 2%
  • Families with children - 30%
  • Couples without children - 40%
  • Multiple families in household - 1%

Children Per Family

  • 1 child - 21%
  • 2 children - 16%
  • 3 or more children - 6%

Broad Age Ranges

  • 0 to 14 years - 13%
  • 15 to 64 years - 58%
  • 65 years and over - 27%

Most Common Ethnic Origins

  • English - 46%
  • Canadian - 40%
  • Scottish - 28%
  • Irish - 24%
  • French - 9%

Age of Primary Household Maintainer

  • 15 to 24 years - 0%
  • 25 to 34 years - 7%
  • 35 to 44 years - 11%
  • 45 to 54 years - 16%
  • 55 to 64 years - 25%
  • 65 to 74 years - 23%
  • 75 to 84 years - 10%
  • 85 years and over - 3%

Specific Age Groups

  • 0 to 4 years - 4%
  • 5 to 9 years - 4%
  • 10 to 14 years - 4%
  • 15 to 19 years - 4%
  • 20 to 29 years - 6%
  • 30 to 39 years - 8%
  • 40 to 49 years - 9%
  • 50 to 59 years - 17%
  • 60 to 69 years - 19%
  • over 70 years - 15%

Rural Trent Hills Schools

Rural Trent Hills has elementary special programs and secondary special programs. There are 7 public schools and 3 Catholic schools serving this neighbourhood. The special programs offered at local schools include French Immersion and Advanced Placement.

Public Schools

7

Catholic Schools

3

Having Fun in Rural Trent Hills

Fun is easy to find at the many parks & rec facilities here. Parks in this neighbourhood feature playgrounds for kids, water access, and nature parks. There are 7 parks in this neighbourhood, with 23 recreational facilities in total. The average number of facilities per park is 3.

Number of Parks

7

Number of Recreation Facilities

23

Recreation Facilities in Neighbourhood Parks

  • Playgrounds - 2
  • Golf Courses - 3
  • Winter Sports Facilities - 3
  • Boating Facilities - 2
  • Country Club - 1
  • Fishing Locations - 3
  • Trails - 8
  • Nature Centre - 1
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Getting Around in Rural Trent Hills

There are 0 transit stops in this neighbourhood. In this neighbourhood, there are mostly vehicle commuters and a mix of commuting within and outside the city.

Commute Destination for Residents

  • Commute within the city - 46%
  • Commute to another city - 53%

Commute Types

  • Vehicle - 92%
  • Transit - 1%
  • Walk/bike - 4%

Commute Times of Residents

  • 15 to 29 minutes - 22%
  • 30 to 44 minutes - 19%
  • 45 to 59 minutes - 13%
  • 60 minutes and over - 13%
  • Less than 15 minutes - 31%

Work and Education in Rural Trent Hills

In this neighbourhood, 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher and 56% have any postsecondary education. The retail trade industry is the most common for residents.

Household Income

  • Under $30,000 - 13%
  • $30,000 to $39,999 - 9%
  • $40,000 to $49,999 - 9%
  • $50,000 to $59,999 - 9%
  • $60,000 to $69,999 - 7%
  • $70,000 to $79,999 - 8%
  • $80,000 to $89,999 - 6%
  • $90,000 to $99,999 - 5%
  • $100,000 to $124,999 - 9%
  • $125,000 to $149,999 - 4%
  • $150,000 to $199,999 - 5%
  • $200,000 and over - 2%

Most Common Occupations (Top 3)

  • Sales and service occupations - 21%
  • Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations - 20%
  • Management occupations - 13%

Most Common Industries (Top 3)

  • Retail trade - 12%
  • Manufacturing - 10%
  • Health care and social assistance - 9%

Employment

  • Employed - 50% of people over age 15 are employed
  • Unemployed - 3% are unemployed
  • Not in the labour force - 45% are retired, students, homemakers, etc.

Rural Trent Hills Homes

In Rural Trent Hills, there are mostly detached homes. Rural Trent Hills has a consistent population, with 33% of households having moved within the past 5 years and 12% having moved within the past year. It has mostly older homes and is mostly owner-occupied.

Home Types

  • Single-detached house - 91%
  • Semi-detached house - 0%
  • Duplex - 0%
  • Row house - 2%
  • Low-rise apartment/condo - 3%
  • High-rise apartment/condo - 0%

Condominium Status

  • Condominium - 1%
  • Not condominium - 97%

Number of Bedrooms in Homes

  • 1 bedroom - 6%
  • 2 bedrooms - 21%
  • 3 bedrooms - 45%
  • No bedrooms - 0%
  • 4 or more bedrooms - 26%

Period of Home Construction

  • 1961 to 1980 - 26%
  • 1981 to 1990 - 12%
  • 1991 to 2000 - 8%
  • 2001 to 2005 - 4%
  • 2006 to 2010 - 4%
  • 2011 to 2016 - 4%
  • 1960 or before - 39%

Renters & Owners

  • Owner - 85%
  • Renter - 14%

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