Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Cambridge, City
Cambridge (City) – Age distribution, 2016 to 2021
Cambridge (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 | 17.7% | 18.3% | 17.0% |
| 15 to 64 | 66.3% | 67.3% | 65.4% |
| 65 and over | 16.0% | 14.4% | 17.6% |
17.7%
In 2021, 24,475 children aged 0 to 14 were enumerated in Cambridge (City), representing respectively 17.7% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of children was 16.3% in 2021.
66.3%
The working age population (15 to 64) represented 66.3% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of the population aged 15 to 64 was 64.8% in 2021.
16.0%
In 2021, 22,160 persons aged 65 and over were enumerated in Cambridge (City), representing respectively 16.0% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of seniors was 19.0% in 2021.
Population change by broad age groups, Cambridge (City), 2016 to 2021
Percentage of population by broad age groups, Cambridge (City), 2016 to 2021
Population by five-year age groups and gender, Cambridge (City), 2021
Average age for Cambridge (City) and higher level geographies, 2021
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