Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Airdrie, City
Airdrie (City) – Age distribution, 2016 to 2021
Airdrie (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 | 24.6% | 25.5% | 23.8% |
| 15 to 64 | 66.1% | 65.9% | 66.3% |
| 65 and over | 9.2% | 8.6% | 9.9% |
24.6%
In 2021, 18,265 children aged 0 to 14 were enumerated in Airdrie (City), representing respectively 24.6% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of children was 16.3% in 2021.
66.1%
The working age population (15 to 64) represented 66.1% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of the population aged 15 to 64 was 64.8% in 2021.
9.2%
In 2021, 6,835 persons aged 65 and over were enumerated in Airdrie (City), representing respectively 9.2% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of seniors was 19.0% in 2021.
Population change by broad age groups, Airdrie (City), 2016 to 2021
Percentage of population by broad age groups, Airdrie (City), 2016 to 2021
Population by five-year age groups and gender, Airdrie (City), 2021
Average age for Airdrie (City) and higher level geographies, 2021
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