Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Toronto, Census division

Toronto (Census division) – Age distribution, 2011 to 2021

Toronto (Census division) – Age distribution by broad age groups and gender, 2021 Census

Age groups Total - GenderFootnote 1 Men+Footnote 2 Women+Footnote 3
0 to 14 13.8% 14.6% 12.9%
15 to 64 69.2% 70.0% 68.4%
65 and over 17.1% 15.4% 18.6%

13.8%

In 2021, 384,295 children aged 0 to 14 were enumerated in Toronto (Census division), representing respectively 13.8% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of children was 16.3% in 2021.

69.2%

The working age population (15 to 64) represented 69.2% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of the population aged 15 to 64 was 64.8% in 2021.

17.1%

In 2021, 476,985 persons aged 65 and over were enumerated in Toronto (Census division), representing respectively 17.1% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of seniors was 19.0% in 2021.

Population change by broad age groups, Toronto (Census division), 2011 to 2021

Percentage of population by broad age groups, Toronto (Census division), 2011 to 2021

Population by five-year age groups and gender, Toronto (Census division), 2021

Average age for Toronto (Census division) and higher level geographies, 2021

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