Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

New Westminster – Age distributions, 2006 to 2016

Figure 1.1 description Long description for Figure 1.1 New Westminster – Age distributions, 2006 to 2016

New Westminster - Age distributions by broad age groups and sex, 2016 Census

New Westminster – Age distributions by broad age groups and sex, 2016 Census

Age groups	Both sexes	Males	Females
0 to 14	12.4%	13.1%	11.8%
15 to 64	72.3%	73.3%	71.4%
65 and over	15.2%	13.6%	16.8%

• In 2016, 8,825 children aged 0 to 14 and 10,820 persons aged 65 and over were enumerated in New Westminster, representing respectively 12.4% and 15.2% of the total population.
• The working age population (15 to 64) represented 72.3% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada the proportions of children, of seniors and in age of working were 16.6%, 16.9% and 66.5% in 2016.

Figure 1.2 Population in the last 10 years, New Westminster (City)

Figure 1.2 description Long description for Figure 1.2 Population in the last 10 years, New Westminster (City)

Figure 1.3 Population change(in percentage), 2006 to 2016, New Westminster (City)

Figure 1.3 description Long description for Figure 1.3 Population change (in percentage) in the last 10 years, New Westminster (City)

Figure 1.4 Population by five-year age groups and sex, New Westminster, 2016

Figure 1.4 description #linktitletext# 1.4 New Westminster - Population by five-year age groups and sex

Figure 1.5 description Long description for Figure 1.5 Average age for New Westminster (City) and higher level geographies, 2016

Average age for New Westminster (City) and higher level geographies, 2016