Census Profile, 2016 Census
Sherbrooke, Territoire équivalent [Census division], Quebec and Quebec [Province]

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Characteristic Sherbrooke,
Quebec
[Census division]
Quebec

[Province]
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Change geography 1
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Change geography 2
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 161,323 ... ... 8,164,361 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 154,601 ... ... 7,903,001 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 4.3 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 80,341 ... ... 3,858,943 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 73,506 ... ... 3,531,663 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 456.0 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 353.76 ... ... 1,356,625.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 161,325 78,565 82,760 8,164,360 4,016,760 4,147,605
0 to 14 years 25,945 13,390 12,555 1,333,260 682,535 650,720
0 to 4 years 8,650 4,485 4,165 444,930 227,965 216,970
5 to 9 years 9,015 4,620 4,390 469,165 240,225 228,940
10 to 14 years 8,280 4,285 4,000 419,160 214,345 204,815
15 to 64 years 105,220 52,335 52,885 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280
15 to 19 years 9,225 4,725 4,505 429,825 219,070 210,755
20 to 24 years 12,750 6,410 6,340 500,100 252,600 247,500
25 to 29 years 11,230 5,795 5,435 495,410 248,030 247,380
30 to 34 years 10,230 5,270 4,960 515,505 256,440 259,070
35 to 39 years 10,395 5,205 5,190 550,540 274,595 275,945
40 to 44 years 9,190 4,480 4,710 506,525 254,100 252,425
45 to 49 years 9,345 4,650 4,700 519,425 260,410 259,015
50 to 54 years 10,890 5,305 5,590 619,435 309,070 310,370
55 to 59 years 11,275 5,430 5,845 636,475 314,190 322,285
60 to 64 years 10,685 5,070 5,610 562,670 276,140 286,535
65 years and over 30,155 12,835 17,315 1,495,195 669,590 825,605
65 to 69 years 9,465 4,395 5,065 488,175 236,395 251,775
70 to 74 years 7,560 3,485 4,080 373,590 176,905 196,690
75 to 79 years 5,040 2,170 2,865 256,905 116,020 140,890
80 to 84 years 3,825 1,540 2,280 187,835 78,390 109,450
85 years and over 4,275 1,245 3,025 188,685 61,885 126,805
85 to 89 years 2,535 850 1,675 120,635 43,795 76,840
90 to 94 years 1,345 325 1,020 53,165 15,155 38,015
95 to 99 years 350 55 290 13,035 2,685 10,350
100 years and over 40 5 40 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 16.1 17.0 15.2 16.3 17.0 15.7
15 to 64 years 65.2 66.6 63.9 65.4 66.3 64.4
65 years and over 18.7 16.3 20.9 18.3 16.7 19.9
85 years and over 2.6 1.6 3.7 2.3 1.5 3.1
Average age of the population 41.3 39.8 42.8 41.9 40.9 42.9
Median age of the population 40.5 38.5 42.5 42.5 41.4 43.6

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Sherbrooke, [Census division], Quebec 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 May 31, 2024).

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