Census Profile, 2016 Census
Quesnel [Population centre], British Columbia and Quesnel, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia

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Characteristic Quesnel
British Columbia
[Population centre] 		Quesnel, CY
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
Data quality , Quesnel [Population centre], British Columbia  Map : Quesnel [Population centre], British Columbia
Change geography 1 		Data quality : Quesnel, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia  Map : geography 2
Change geography 2
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 12,064 ... ... 9,879 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 12,216 r ... ... 10,007 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 -1.2 ... ... -1.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 5,690 ... ... 4,706 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 5,351 ... ... 4,395 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 493.0 ... ... 279.2 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 24.47 ... ... 35.39 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 12,070 5,955 6,120 9,875 4,835 5,045
0 to 14 years 1,990 1,005 990 1,665 840 825
0 to 4 years 595 305 295 530 270 260
5 to 9 years 745 365 380 600 290 305
10 to 14 years 650 340 310 535 280 260
15 to 64 years 7,745 3,855 3,890 6,265 3,090 3,165
15 to 19 years 720 370 355 580 300 280
20 to 24 years 705 380 325 590 305 280
25 to 29 years 710 360 350 565 290 275
30 to 34 years 655 310 345 550 260 290
35 to 39 years 650 320 330 540 265 270
40 to 44 years 690 325 360 555 275 280
45 to 49 years 830 415 410 660 320 345
50 to 54 years 900 450 445 695 340 350
55 to 59 years 1,015 500 515 830 405 425
60 to 64 years 875 425 450 710 335 370
65 years and over 2,330 1,090 1,240 1,955 905 1,050
65 to 69 years 785 375 410 650 315 335
70 to 74 years 515 270 250 415 215 195
75 to 79 years 415 195 220 350 155 195
80 to 84 years 300 130 175 250 110 140
85 years and over 315 125 190 290 110 175
85 to 89 years 195 80 110 185 75 110
90 to 94 years 95 35 55 85 30 55
95 to 99 years 20 5 15 20 5 10
100 years and over 5 0 5 0 0 0
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 16.5 16.9 16.2 16.9 17.4 16.4
15 to 64 years 64.2 64.7 63.6 63.4 63.9 62.7
65 years and over 19.3 18.3 20.3 19.8 18.7 20.8
85 years and over 2.6 2.1 3.1 2.9 2.3 3.5
Average age of the population 42.5 41.8 43.2 42.5 41.7 43.3
Median age of the population 44.4 43.5 45.1 44.2 43.0 45.2

Data quality: Quesnel [Population centre], British Columbia

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.8%
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 9.5%
  • Data quality index showing a long-form income non-response rate higher than or equal to 10%, but lower than 20%.

Data quality: Quesnel, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.9%
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 9.8%
  • Data quality index showing a long-form income non-response rate higher than or equal to 10%, but lower than 20%.

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Quesnel [Population centre], British Columbia and Quesnel, CY [Census subdivision], British Columbia (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 15, 2024).

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