Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Penetanguishene, Town

Penetanguishene (Town) – Age distribution, 2016 to 2021

Penetanguishene (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 11.0% 11.4% 10.6%
15 to 64 59.5% 62.8% 56.2%
65 and over 29.5% 25.7% 33.3%

11.0%

In 2021, 1,105 children aged 0 to 14 were enumerated in Penetanguishene (Town), representing respectively 11.0% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of children was 16.3% in 2021.

59.5%

The working age population (15 to 64) represented 59.5% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of the population aged 15 to 64 was 64.8% in 2021.

29.5%

In 2021, 2,975 persons aged 65 and over were enumerated in Penetanguishene (Town), representing respectively 29.5% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of seniors was 19.0% in 2021.

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

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

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

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

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