StatisticNorth CentralPeterboroughOntario
Population7,15789,50014,804,681
Population density (sq km)3,4401,32415
Median age34.242.340.9
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.1:11.0:1
Married couples36%63%71%
Families w/ kids at home22%36%46%
Speak English only90.5%91.9%86.1%
Speak French only0.0%0.0%0.3%

Key Findings

  • The population density in North Central is 160% higher than Peterborough
  • The median age in North Central is 19% lower than Peterborough
  • In North Central 3.13% of the population is Black
  • In North Central 2.49% of the population is South Asian
  • In North Central 1.37% of the population is Chinese

Compare Peterborough, ON Demographics

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      Visible Minority Population

      DataPercent
      Black3.1%
      South Asian2.5%
      Chinese1.4%
      Arab1.1%
      Latin American0.5%

      Immigrants By Place Of Birth

      DataPercent
      United Kingdom1.5%
      Syria0.5%
      United States0.5%
      Poland0.5%
      Congo, The Democratic Republic of The0.3%

      Household income distribution

      Family breakdown

      North Central age breakdown

      Source: The North Central, Peterborough, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.