Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Perth East, Township
Perth East (Township) – Age distribution, 2016 to 2021
Perth East (Township) – Age distribution by broad age groups and gender, 2021 Census
| Age groups | Total - GenderFootnote 1 | Men+Footnote 2 | Women+Footnote 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 14 | 23.1% | 23.6% | 22.5% |
| 15 to 64 | 61.1% | 61.1% | 61.1% |
| 65 and over | 15.8% | 15.3% | 16.4% |
23.1%
In 2021, 2,910 children aged 0 to 14 were enumerated in Perth East (Township), representing respectively 23.1% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of children was 16.3% in 2021.
61.1%
The working age population (15 to 64) represented 61.1% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of the population aged 15 to 64 was 64.8% in 2021.
15.8%
In 2021, 1,995 persons aged 65 and over were enumerated in Perth East (Township), representing respectively 15.8% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of seniors was 19.0% in 2021.
Population change by broad age groups, Perth East (Township), 2016 to 2021
Percentage of population by broad age groups, Perth East (Township), 2016 to 2021
Population by five-year age groups and gender, Perth East (Township), 2021
Average age for Perth East (Township) and higher level geographies, 2021
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