Census Profile, 2016 Census
Waterloo, Regional municipality [Census division], Ontario and Waterloo [Federal electoral district], Ontario

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Characteristic Waterloo, RM
Ontario
[Census division] 		Waterloo
Ontario
[Federal electoral district]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 535,154 ... ... 110,134 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 507,096 ... ... 103,192 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.5 ... ... 6.7 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 214,299 ... ... 47,994 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 203,832 ... ... 42,200 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 390.9 ... ... 1,516.6 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 1,368.92 ... ... 72.62 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 535,155 264,265 270,890 110,135 55,105 55,030
0 to 14 years 95,380 48,785 46,595 17,495 8,960 8,535
0 to 4 years 30,395 15,560 14,840 5,055 2,610 2,445
5 to 9 years 32,725 16,780 15,940 5,970 3,080 2,885
10 to 14 years 32,260 16,445 15,820 6,475 3,270 3,205
15 to 64 years 362,585 180,580 182,010 76,950 38,875 38,080
15 to 19 years 33,610 17,205 16,405 7,775 4,065 3,710
20 to 24 years 39,735 20,710 19,020 12,015 6,450 5,565
25 to 29 years 37,480 18,920 18,565 7,915 4,335 3,580
30 to 34 years 36,605 18,130 18,470 6,490 3,275 3,215
35 to 39 years 35,105 17,270 17,840 6,325 3,145 3,180
40 to 44 years 35,770 17,560 18,205 7,025 3,375 3,650
45 to 49 years 37,370 18,405 18,965 7,855 3,730 4,125
50 to 54 years 40,190 19,835 20,360 8,270 4,040 4,230
55 to 59 years 36,330 17,895 18,440 7,350 3,650 3,700
60 to 64 years 30,380 14,650 15,730 5,945 2,825 3,120
65 years and over 77,190 34,905 42,285 15,685 7,270 8,410
65 to 69 years 25,425 12,170 13,255 5,105 2,450 2,655
70 to 74 years 18,230 8,500 9,725 3,595 1,685 1,905
75 to 79 years 13,405 6,245 7,160 2,635 1,200 1,440
80 to 84 years 9,885 4,270 5,615 2,025 915 1,110
85 years and over 10,240 3,715 6,525 2,325 1,015 1,305
85 to 89 years 6,520 2,460 4,060 1,455 590 865
90 to 94 years 3,030 1,110 1,920 790 405 390
95 to 99 years 600 140 470 65 25 45
100 years and over 90 10 75 5 0 5
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 17.8 18.5 17.2 15.9 16.3 15.5
15 to 64 years 67.8 68.3 67.2 69.9 70.5 69.2
65 years and over 14.4 13.2 15.6 14.2 13.2 15.3
85 years and over 1.9 1.4 2.4 2.1 1.8 2.4
Average age of the population 39.1 38.2 40.0 39.0 38.0 39.9
Median age of the population 38.5 37.4 39.6 37.7 35.8 39.6

Data quality: Waterloo, Regional municipality [Census division], Ontario

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 3.6%
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 4.4%

Data quality: Waterloo [Federal electoral district], Ontario

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.0%
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 4.7%

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Waterloo, RM [Census division], Ontario and Waterloo [Federal electoral district], Ontario (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 28, 2024).

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