Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Powell River, Regional district
Powell River (Regional district) – Age distribution, 2011 to 2021
Powell River (Regional district) – Age distribution by broad age groups and gender, 2021 Census
Age groups | Total - GenderFootnote 1 | Men+Footnote 2 | Women+Footnote 3 |
---|---|---|---|
0 to 14 | 12.1% | 12.9% | 11.3% |
15 to 64 | 56.2% | 55.4% | 57.0% |
65 and over | 31.6% | 31.7% | 31.6% |
12.1%
In 2021, 2,605 children aged 0 to 14 were enumerated in Powell River (Regional district), representing respectively 12.1% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of children was 16.3% in 2021.
56.2%
The working age population (15 to 64) represented 56.2% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of the population aged 15 to 64 was 64.8% in 2021.
31.6%
In 2021, 6,800 persons aged 65 and over were enumerated in Powell River (Regional district), representing respectively 31.6% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of seniors was 19.0% in 2021.
Population change by broad age groups, Powell River (Regional district), 2011 to 2021
Percentage of population by broad age groups, Powell River (Regional district), 2011 to 2021
Population by five-year age groups and gender, Powell River (Regional district), 2021
Average age for Powell River (Regional district) and higher level geographies, 2021
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