Brooks Profile

A comprehensive demographic breakdown using data from the 2021 Statistics Canada Census.

National Rank:284 of 688

Brooks Population

Total Population (2021)
14,924
Total Population (2016)
14,451
Population Growth
+3.3% (+473)
Growth Rank
#419 of 688Same geo level
Male
51.6%7,705
Female
48.3%7,215
Male-to-Female Ratio
1.068
Average Age
35.9
Median Age
36
Age Rank
#31 of 688Same geo level

Population Age Distribution

0–4
1,025(6.9%)
5–9
1,185(7.9%)
10–14
1,210(8.1%)
15–19
1,085(7.3%)
20–24
915(6.1%)
25–29
850(5.7%)
30–34
1,005(6.7%)
35–39
1,265(8.5%)
40–44
1,300(8.7%)
45–49
1,105(7.4%)
50–54
870(5.8%)
55–59
765(5.1%)
60–64
680(4.6%)
65–69
545(3.7%)
70–74
395(2.6%)
75–79
290(1.9%)
80–84
185(1.2%)
85+
255(1.7%)

Brooks Households

Household Size

Average Household Size
2.9
Total Private Dwellings
5,489
Occupied Private Dwellings
5,140

Size Distribution

1 Person
1,135 (22.1%)
2 Persons
1,555 (30.3%)
3 Persons
820 (16.0%)
4 Persons
825 (16.1%)
5+ Persons
800 (15.6%)

Household Composition

Couples with children
1,585(30.8%)
Couples without children
1,060(20.6%)
One-parent families
535(10.4%)
One-person households
1,135(22.1%)
Multigenerational
130(2.5%)
Multiple-family
50(1.0%)

Brooks Incomes

Summary

Avg. Household Income
$89,200After tax
Median Household Income
$80,000After tax
Avg. Individual Income
$43,680After tax
Median Individual Income
$41,200After tax
Income Rank
#255 of 688Same geo level

Income Composition

Market Income
80.8%
Employment Income
70.0%
Government Transfers
19.2%

Individual Income Distribution

Under $10k
915(8.7%)
$10k–$20k
915(8.7%)
$20k–$30k
1,395(13.3%)
$30k–$40k
1,290(12.3%)
$40k–$50k
1,315(12.5%)
$50k–$60k
1,760(16.7%)
$60k–$70k
900(8.6%)
$70k–$80k
555(5.3%)
$80k–$90k
375(3.6%)
$90k–$100k
360(3.4%)
$100k+
735(7.0%)

Brooks Employment

Labour Force

Employment Rate
62.6%
Unemployment Rate
8.8%
Total Labour Force
7,705
Employed
7,030
Unemployed
675
Not in Labour Force
3,525

Low Income Prevalence

Overall Low-Income Rate
8.8%
Children (0–17)
11.5%
Adults (18–64)
7.1%
Seniors (65+)
11.5%
Gini Coefficient (Total)
0.2740 = perfect equality
Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)
0.247

Brooks Languages

Language Knowledge

English Only
13,890 (93.7%)
French Only
50 (0.3%)
English & French
450 (3.0%)
Neither
435 (2.9%)

Mother Tongue

English
9,000 (60.7%)
French
180 (1.2%)
Non-official languages
4,900 (33.0%)

Top Mother Tongue Languages

English
9,000(60.7%)
Tagalog
905(6.1%)
Spanish
635(4.3%)
Arabic
210(1.4%)
Mandarin
195(1.3%)
French
180(1.2%)
Punjabi
55(0.4%)
Urdu
55(0.4%)
Portuguese
55(0.4%)
Cantonese
25(0.2%)

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