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Living in Ingersoll

Ingersoll is a city in Canada. Ingersoll had a population of 14,485 at the end of 2022. Ingersoll's unemployment stood at 14.23% at the end of 2021. Ingersoll's foreign population totalled 1,030 at the end of 2021.

Which Canada-wide rules apply when you move to Ingersoll?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

Renter households in Ingersoll spending 30% or more on housing totalled 16.2% at the end of 2021.

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Ingersoll yet. We do not infer one from another place.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households spending over 30% of income on rent16.2 %31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada6Official
Dwellings5,627 dwellings31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada4Official
G05 Main Residential Dwellings5,467 dwellings31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada7Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

7.1% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 1,030 people of 14,485 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in CanadaUnemployment in Ingersoll is 14.2%. Of 485 cities with data, 119 have unemployment of 6 to under 8%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Canada per band1 city: 0% to under 2%10–210 cities: 2% to under 4%102–497 cities: 4% to under 6%974–6119 cities: 6% to under 8%1196–8103 cities: 8% to under 10%1038–1075 cities: 10% to under 12%7510–1251 cities: 12% to under 14%5112–1418 cities: 14% to under 16%1814–16Ingersoll 14.2%8 cities: 16% to under 18%816–181 city: 18% to under 20%118–202 cities: 20% to under 22%220–22

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Employment rate55.4 %31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada7Official
Median gross salary (regional)2,296 EUR/month31 Dec 2020www150.statcan.gc.ca14Official
Unemployment rate14.23 %country median 8.3%31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada8Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Ingersoll. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Job Bank and public employment services — Public employment service

Government of Canada

Job SearchMigrant Support

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Ingersoll. Sources checked through 12 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Ingersoll's nearest airport was YXU, 22 km away and offered 5 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count5 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights1Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km22 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports2Official
Nearest Major Airport IataYXU3 Aug 2026OurAirports2Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Ingersoll. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

IRCC newcomer language-learning services finder — State Language Course

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

For newcomers to Canada.

English, Frenchfree
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Ingersoll.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Ingersoll average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND27°-9°Daytime highNight-time low
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan -1.6 · Feb -0.6 · Mar 4.6 · Apr 12.2 · May 19.3 · Jun 24.4 · Jul 26.6 · Aug 25.7 · Sep 22 · Oct 14.7 · Nov 7.5 · Dec 1.3 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI11Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -9.1 · Feb -8.9 · Mar -4.5 · Apr 1.4 · May 7.6 · Jun 13.2 · Jul 15.3 · Aug 14.4 · Sep 10.5 · Oct 4.9 · Nov -0.3 · Dec -5.2 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI12Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -5.4 · Feb -4.8 · Mar 0.1 · Apr 6.8 · May 13.5 · Jun 18.8 · Jul 21 · Aug 20.1 · Sep 16.3 · Oct 9.9 · Nov 3.6 · Dec -2 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI13Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Canada

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

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Population and city profile

At the end of 2021, the city's area measured 12.7 km². Households in Ingersoll numbered 5,470 at the end of 2021. Ingersoll recorded a median age of 40.8 years at the end of 2021.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Ingersoll residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport92.9%Foreign residents 7.1%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Area12.73 km²31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada7Official
City area12.73 km²31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada9Official
Foreign-resident share7.6 %31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada3Official
Foreign residents1,030 people31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada3Official
Population density1,075 people/km²31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada9Official
Population14,485 people31 Dec 2022Statistics Canada5Official
Population over time22 published observations, 2001–2022
Population in Ingersoll by year, residents11,19312,37213,55014,7292001200520092015202214,485residents

Population rose 26.7% between 2001 and 2022, from 11,437 to 14,485.

Is Ingersoll a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker48%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 38–58%
Skilled employee54%strong on work, weak on safety · range 45–63%
Student56%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 45–67%
Family45%strong on housing, weak on safety · range 34–56%
Retirement56%strong on housing, weak on admin · range 43–69%
Foreign residents1,030 people31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistics Canada
Population14,485 people31 Dec 2022Official source · Statistics Canada
Households spending over 30% of income on rent16.2 %31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistics Canada
Dwellings5,627 dwellings31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistics Canada
Employment rate55.4 %31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistics Canada
Median gross salary (regional)2,296 EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · www150.statcan.gc.ca
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-27

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents born abroad7.6 %31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada6Official
Households5,470 households31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada7Official
Labour force participation rate64.6 %31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada7Official
Median age40.8 years31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada10Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Ingersoll when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Ingersoll?

The median gross salary is 2,296 EUR/month. Source: www150.statcan.gc.ca.

What is the unemployment rate in Ingersoll?

The unemployment rate is 14.23 %. Source: Statistics Canada.

How many people live in Ingersoll?

The published population is 14,485 people. Source: Statistics Canada.

How many foreign residents live in Ingersoll?

1,030 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Statistics Canada.

Is Ingersoll a good place to live?

Ingersoll may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Ingersoll, Canada: rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ca/ingersoll/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Sources

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  2. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
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  8. Statistics Canada www150.statcan.gc.ca · checked 2026-08-03
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  1. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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  4. www150.statcan.gc.ca www150.statcan.gc.ca · checked 2026-08-27

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