Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Red Deer, City

Red Deer (City) – Age distribution, 2016 to 2021

Red Deer (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 18.2% 19.0% 17.4%
15 to 64 66.7% 67.4% 66.1%
65 and over 15.1% 13.6% 16.5%

18.2%

In 2021, 18,365 children aged 0 to 14 were enumerated in Red Deer (City), representing respectively 18.2% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of children was 16.3% in 2021.

66.7%

The working age population (15 to 64) represented 66.7% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of the population aged 15 to 64 was 64.8% in 2021.

15.1%

In 2021, 15,180 persons aged 65 and over were enumerated in Red Deer (City), representing respectively 15.1% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of seniors was 19.0% in 2021.

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

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

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

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

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