Census Profile, 2016 Census
Powell River [Population centre], British Columbia and Quebec [Province]

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Characteristic Powell River
British Columbia
[Population centre] 		Quebec

[Province]
Data quality , Powell River [Population centre], British Columbia  Map : Powell River [Population centre], British Columbia
Change geography 1 		Data quality : Quebec [Province]  Map : geography 2
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 12,384 ... ... 8,164,361 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 12,374 r ... ... 7,903,001 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 0.1 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 6,016 ... ... 3,858,943 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 5,750 ... ... 3,531,663 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 715.6 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 17.31 ... ... 1,356,625.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 12,385 5,995 6,385 8,164,360 4,016,760 4,147,605
0 to 14 years 1,610 820 790 1,333,260 682,535 650,720
0 to 4 years 485 265 220 444,930 227,965 216,970
5 to 9 years 530 260 265 469,165 240,225 228,940
10 to 14 years 595 295 305 419,160 214,345 204,815
15 to 64 years 7,350 3,605 3,740 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280
15 to 19 years 665 350 310 429,825 219,070 210,755
20 to 24 years 470 255 205 500,100 252,600 247,500
25 to 29 years 495 250 245 495,410 248,030 247,380
30 to 34 years 595 280 315 515,505 256,440 259,070
35 to 39 years 535 250 285 550,540 274,595 275,945
40 to 44 years 605 300 305 506,525 254,100 252,425
45 to 49 years 740 365 375 519,425 260,410 259,015
50 to 54 years 1,000 450 550 619,435 309,070 310,370
55 to 59 years 1,080 535 540 636,475 314,190 322,285
60 to 64 years 1,160 565 605 562,670 276,140 286,535
65 years and over 3,430 1,575 1,855 1,495,195 669,590 825,605
65 to 69 years 1,070 540 530 488,175 236,395 251,775
70 to 74 years 775 350 420 373,590 176,905 196,690
75 to 79 years 605 290 315 256,905 116,020 140,890
80 to 84 years 460 195 260 187,835 78,390 109,450
85 years and over 520 190 330 188,685 61,885 126,805
85 to 89 years 340 140 200 120,635 43,795 76,840
90 to 94 years 135 45 95 53,165 15,155 38,015
95 to 99 years 40 10 35 13,035 2,685 10,350
100 years and over 5 5 5 1,850 255 1,600
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 13.0 13.7 12.4 16.3 17.0 15.7
15 to 64 years 59.3 60.1 58.6 65.4 66.3 64.4
65 years and over 27.7 26.3 29.1 18.3 16.7 19.9
85 years and over 4.2 3.2 5.2 2.3 1.5 3.1
Average age of the population 48.1 46.9 49.2 41.9 40.9 42.9
Median age of the population 52.6 51.5 53.3 42.5 41.4 43.6

Data quality: Powell River [Population centre], British Columbia

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.2%
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 4.1%

Data quality: Quebec [Province]

  • Excludes census data for one or more incompletely enumerated Indian reserves or Indian settlements.
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 3.7%
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 4.3%

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Powell River [Population centre], British Columbia and Quebec [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 5, 2024).

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