Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
The Blue Mountains, Town
The Blue Mountains (Town) – Age distribution, 2016 to 2021
The Blue Mountains (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 | 9.9% | 10.1% | 9.6% |
| 15 to 64 | 55.9% | 54.8% | 57.0% |
| 65 and over | 34.2% | 35.2% | 33.3% |
9.9%
In 2021, 925 children aged 0 to 14 were enumerated in The Blue Mountains (Town), representing respectively 9.9% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of children was 16.3% in 2021.
55.9%
The working age population (15 to 64) represented 55.9% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of the population aged 15 to 64 was 64.8% in 2021.
34.2%
In 2021, 3,215 persons aged 65 and over were enumerated in The Blue Mountains (Town), representing respectively 34.2% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of seniors was 19.0% in 2021.
Population change by broad age groups, The Blue Mountains (Town), 2016 to 2021
Percentage of population by broad age groups, The Blue Mountains (Town), 2016 to 2021
Population by five-year age groups and gender, The Blue Mountains (Town), 2021
Average age for The Blue Mountains (Town) and higher level geographies, 2021
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