Peterborough, Ontario, Canada



Population in 2011: 134,933
Population in 2006: 133,080
Population in 2001: 125,856
2006 to 2011 population change
Here:

1.4%
Ontario:

5.7%
2001 to 2006 population change
Here:

5.7%
Ontario:

6.6%

Total private houses: 68,009
Private houses occupied by usual residents: 55,637
Land area (km2): 3847.77

Population density per square kilometre
This division:

35.1
Nearby towns and cities:

14.1
This division population and houses statistics

Earning and income in 2005

Median earnings in 2005
This division:

24,067 CAD
Ontario:

29,335 CAD
Median income in 2005
This division:

24,730 CAD
Province:

27,258 CAD
Percent of persons in low income before tax
Here:

12.8%
Province:

14.7%

Composition of total income in this division

Earnings and income details for this division

Occupation and industry

Participation rate
Here:

62.0%
Province:

67.1%
Employment rate
Here:

57.6%
Province:

62.8%
Unemployment rate
This division:

7.1%
Province:

6.4%

Labour force activity in Peterborough

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Occupation

Industry

Labour, occupation and industry details for Peterborough

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Airports located in this division

Theatres in this division

TV stations located in Peterborough

Zoos in Peterborough

IUCN protected areas located in this division

Museums located in this division

Universities in this division

Stadiums located in Peterborough

Buildings located in Peterborough

Sports teams located in this division

Age characteristics

Median age of the population
This division:

45.7
Province:

40.4
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
Here:

85.7%
Ontario:

83.0%
Age characteristics of this division

Magazines in this division

Companies located in this division

Churches located in this division

Citizenship and immigration

Total visible minority population
Total: 3,210
Here:

2.4%
Province:

22.8%
Male: 1,630
This division:

2.6%
Ontario:

22.7%
Female: 1,580
Here:

2.3%
Province:

23.0%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 4,145
This division:

3.2%
Province:

2.0%
Male: 2,020
This division:

3.2%
Ontario:

2.0%
Female: 2,125
Here:

3.1%
Province:

2.0%

This division Minority Population Characteristics

Peterborough citizenship and immigration Details

Newspapers located in Peterborough

Marital Status

Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 68,195
This division:

59.0%
Ontario:

57.7%
Male: 34,030
This division:

61.7%
Province:

59.8%
Female: 34,165
Here:

56.5%
Ontario:

55.7%
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 47,480
This division:

41.0%
Province:

42.3%
Male: 21,125
This division:

38.3%
Province:

40.2%
Female: 26,355
This division:

43.5%
Province:

44.3%

This division - Marital Status

This division marital status details

Families and households characteristics

Families Types in Peterborough

Households types in Peterborough

Average family income in this division in 2005

Peterborough families and households characteristics

Language

Knowledge of official languages in Peterborough

First official language spoken in Peterborough

Mother tongue

Language most often used at home

Other languages used at home

Language most often used at work

Language details for Peterborough

Mobility status in 2006

This division - Place of residence in 2005

Peterborough - Place of residence in 2001

This division mobility details

Education

Education attainment in this division

Location of study

Major field of study

Education in this division

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Airlines in Peterborough

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Source: Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13 2007 and Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-XWE. Ottawa. Released October 24, 2012. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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