Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Wasaga Beach, Town
Wasaga Beach (Town) – Age distribution, 2016 to 2021
Wasaga Beach (Town) – Age distribution by broad age groups and gender, 2021 Census
| Age groups | Total - GenderFootnote 1 | Men+Footnote 2 | Women+Footnote 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 14 | 11.7% | 12.2% | 11.1% |
| 15 to 64 | 53.7% | 54.2% | 53.1% |
| 65 and over | 34.6% | 33.5% | 35.7% |
11.7%
In 2021, 2,905 children aged 0 to 14 were enumerated in Wasaga Beach (Town), representing respectively 11.7% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of children was 16.3% in 2021.
53.7%
The working age population (15 to 64) represented 53.7% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of the population aged 15 to 64 was 64.8% in 2021.
34.6%
In 2021, 8,610 persons aged 65 and over were enumerated in Wasaga Beach (Town), representing respectively 34.6% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of seniors was 19.0% in 2021.
Population change by broad age groups, Wasaga Beach (Town), 2016 to 2021
Percentage of population by broad age groups, Wasaga Beach (Town), 2016 to 2021
Population by five-year age groups and gender, Wasaga Beach (Town), 2021
Average age for Wasaga Beach (Town) and higher level geographies, 2021
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