Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Pickering, City

Pickering (City) – Age distribution, 2016 to 2021

Pickering (City) – Age distribution by broad age groups and gender, 2021 Census

Age groups Total - GenderFootnote 1 Men+Footnote 2 Women+Footnote 3
0 to 14 16.5% 17.2% 15.9%
15 to 64 66.9% 67.3% 66.6%
65 and over 16.6% 15.5% 17.5%

16.5%

In 2021, 16,405 children aged 0 to 14 were enumerated in Pickering (City), representing respectively 16.5% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of children was 16.3% in 2021.

66.9%

The working age population (15 to 64) represented 66.9% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of the population aged 15 to 64 was 64.8% in 2021.

16.6%

In 2021, 16,430 persons aged 65 and over were enumerated in Pickering (City), representing respectively 16.6% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of seniors was 19.0% in 2021.

Population change by broad age groups, Pickering (City), 2016 to 2021

Percentage of population by broad age groups, Pickering (City), 2016 to 2021

Population by five-year age groups and gender, Pickering (City), 2021

Average age for Pickering (City) and higher level geographies, 2021

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