Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Westlock, Town

Westlock (Town) – Age distribution, 2016 to 2021

Westlock (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 14.6% 15.5% 13.7%
15 to 64 57.2% 59.0% 55.5%
65 and over 28.3% 25.5% 30.6%

14.6%

In 2021, 720 children aged 0 to 14 were enumerated in Westlock (Town), representing respectively 14.6% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of children was 16.3% in 2021.

57.2%

The working age population (15 to 64) represented 57.2% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of the population aged 15 to 64 was 64.8% in 2021.

28.3%

In 2021, 1,390 persons aged 65 and over were enumerated in Westlock (Town), representing respectively 28.3% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of seniors was 19.0% in 2021.

Population change by broad age groups, Westlock (Town), 2016 to 2021

Percentage of population by broad age groups, Westlock (Town), 2016 to 2021

Population by five-year age groups and gender, Westlock (Town), 2021

Average age for Westlock (Town) and higher level geographies, 2021

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