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My Dufferin Business Launch Plan

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Professional service in the Township of Mulmur


  • Orangeville & Area SBEC · Official source

  • ServiceOntario · Official source

  • Canada Revenue Agency · Official source

  • Township of Mulmur · Official source

  • WhyDufferin funding finder · Official source

  • Dufferin Board of Trade · Official source

Requirements change and some depend on your exact location and activity. Confirm each item with the office linked. Not legal advice. Checked Oct 20, 2026.

Industry & workforce Verified fact

Verified public data for this type of business in Mulmur, with source and date.

Business counts Verified fact

IndustryNAICS codeMulmurDufferin
Professional, scientific and technical services5415211
Computer systems design and related services5415441
Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping and payroll5412427

Business locations with employees, January 2026. Business locations with employees, counted where each establishment is located. Excludes businesses without employees (sole proprietors, most home businesses). Source: Statistics Canada, January 2026 (released 2026-08-14).

NOC = National Occupational Classification, Canada's standard job codes used for wage data. NAICS = North American Industry Classification System, the standard industry codes used for business counts. Codes link to the official Statistics Canada definitions (NOC 2021 Version 1.0, NAICS Canada 2022 Version 1.0).

Census industry employment Verified fact

Professional, scientific and technical services employs 5.5% of the labour force living in Mulmur, vs 5.3% county-wide and 9.2% in Ontario.

Share of the employed labour force living in the area (by place of residence), 2021 Census. Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 (income: 2020).

Wages for key occupations Verified fact

OccupationNOC codeLowMedianHighOntario median
Software engineers and designers21231$36.06$56.77$84.13$56.73
Software developers and programmers21232$32.31$48.35$86.54$48.08
Data scientists21211$24.73$44.62$65.38$47.69
Computer network and web technicians22220$23.00$34.00$51.28$35.71
Financial auditors and accountants11100$24.04$38.46$80.72$40.87
Financial and investment analysts11101$23.00$41.76$86.54$43.27
Accounting technicians and bookkeepers12200$19.00$27.00$43.27$28.50
Administrative assistants13110$19.23$25.71$34.62$26.67

Hourly wages, economic region ER3540 Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie (includes Dufferin), Job Bank 2025. "–" = not published for the region. Source: Employment and Social Development Canada, 2025 wages (mostly Labour Force Survey 2023–2024), revised 2025-11-19.

NOC = National Occupational Classification, Canada's standard job codes used for wage data. NAICS = North American Industry Classification System, the standard industry codes used for business counts. Codes link to the official Statistics Canada definitions (NOC 2021 Version 1.0, NAICS Canada 2022 Version 1.0).

Mulmur at a glance Verified fact

  • Commuting: 87% of commuters with a usual workplace work outside Mulmur.
  • Labour force participation 64.8%, unemployment 9.9% (county 69.3%, 10%).
  • Median household income (2020) $114,000 (county $108,000).
  • Renter households 5.4%; median tenant shelter cost $1,310/month.
  • CMHC rent data is published for Orangeville only (average $1,532, October 2025).

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 (income: 2020); Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, October 2025.

Internet and transit Verified fact

Broadband: in 8 of 11 ISED hexagons in Mulmur, more than 75% of households can get 50/10 Mbps.

  • Melancthon and Mulmur: Redickville, Honeywood, Black Bank, Ruskview, Terra Nova, Kilgorie, Horning's Mills, Whitfield, Springwater Lakes · 665 homes and businesses · Complete (SWIFT)
  • Mulmur: Mansfield and around Mansfield Ski Club · 308 homes and businesses · Complete (SWIFT)

Providers: EH!tel Networks 519-594-0946 (check) · Bell 1-866-394-6331 (check). All provider contacts

ISED hexagons (~24 km²) assigned by centre; share of hexagons where more than 75% of households can get 50/10 Mbps. Source: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, files dated 2026-05-05; provider details checked 2026-10-20 on official sites.

No GO Transit stops in Mulmur (GTFS feed 20261005110625).

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