Categories in Gatineau
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Gatineau
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 1,104 | 23 years |
| Shopping | 832 | 22 years |
| Real estate | 600 | 21 years |
| Construction of buildings | 587 | 21 years |
| Health and medical | 583 | 24 years |
| Corporate management | 529 | 21 years |
| Shopping other | 499 | 24 years |
| Car repair | 495 | 23 years |
| Public administration | 423 | 26 years |
| Beauty salons | 400 | 20 years |
| Lawyers legal | 386 | 22 years |
| Hairdressers | 357 | 22 years |
| Education | 355 | 24 years |
| Electronics stores | 330 | 21 years |
| Clothing stores | 316 | 20 years |
| Public parks | 308 | — |
| Other construction | 291 | 22 years |
| General contractors | 286 | 22 years |
Gatineau Facts
| Area | 382.9 km² |
| Population | 305,511 |
| Male Population | 147,872 (48.4%) |
| Female Population | 157,639 (51.6%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +124.2% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +36.0% |
| Median Age | 38.4 years (Male: 37.3, Female: 39.4) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $53,765 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 819 |
| Neighborhoods | Hull, Aylmer, District des Promenades, District du Lac-Beauchamp, District du Versant |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 45.47723, -75.70164 |
| Postal Codes | J8L, J8M, J8P, J8R, J8T, More |
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Gatineau Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 136,272 | 186,729 | 224,666 | 291,903 | 305,511 | 314,288 | 321,454 |
| Population Density | 355.9 / km² | 487.6 / km² | 586.7 / km² | 762.3 / km² | 797.8 / km² | 820.7 / km² | 839.4 / km² |
Gatineau Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 36% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gatineau | +124.2% | +63.6% | +36% |
| Quebec | — | — | — |
| Canada | — | — | — |
Gatineau Median Age
Median Age: 38.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gatineau | 38.4 yrs | 39.4 yrs | 37.3 yrs |
| Quebec | 42.2 yrs | 43.2 yrs | 41.1 yrs |
| Canada | 40.6 yrs | 41.5 yrs | 39.6 yrs |
Gatineau Population Density
Population Density: 798 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gatineau | 305,511 | 382.9 km² | 798 / km² |
| Quebec | 7 million | 1,519,626.9 km² | 4.6 / km² |
| Canada | 35.5 million | 9,875,295.4 km² | 3.6 / km² |
Gatineau Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1830 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Gatineau
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Gatineau
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Gatineau
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Gatineau
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Gatineau Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $37,336 | $38,096 | $43,581 | $44,863 | $42,271 | $48,904 | $54,321 | $53,765 |
| Total GDP | $5.5B | $5.9B | $7B | $7.6B | $7.8B | $9.7B | $11.5B | $11.5B |
Gatineau CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gatineau | 4,779,270 tn | 15.64 tn | 12,480.5 tons/km² |
| Quebec | 96,902,370 tn | 13.87 tn | 63.8 tons/km² |
| Canada | 521,999,336 tn | 14.7 tn | 52.9 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 4,779,270 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 15.64 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 12,480.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Medium (6) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/31/17 | 2:50 PM | 3.1 | 48.6 km | 21,500 m | 30km NNE of Val-des-Monts, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 11/28/15 | 5:16 AM | 3.23 | 94.3 km | 5,000 m | 4km S of Cornwall, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 9/9/15 | 7:17 PM | 3.19 | 61.6 km | 10,000 m | 20km NE of Shawville, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 7/15/15 | 10:00 PM | 3.27 | 90.6 km | 10,230 m | 13km SSE of Hawkesbury, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 7/4/14 | 10:55 PM | 3 | 82.3 km | 18,000 m | 27km NE of Saint-Andre-Avellin, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 6/30/13 | 8:40 AM | 3.1 | 59 km | 14,000 m | 19km NNE of Shawville, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 5/17/13 | 8:15 PM | 3.1 | 59.7 km | 18,000 m | 21km NNE of Shawville, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 5/17/13 | 1:53 PM | 3.63 | 59.7 km | 10,720 m | 18km NE of Shawville, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 5/17/13 | 1:43 PM | 5.06 | 59.6 km | 13,000 m | 19km NNE of Shawville, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 1/16/13 | 1:01 AM | 3 | 68.4 km | 18,000 m | southern Quebec, Canada | usgs.gov |
Gatineau
Gatineau (/ˈɡætᵻnoʊ/, French pronunciation: [ɡatino]), officially Ville de Gatineau, is a city in western Quebec, Canada. It is the fourth largest city in the province after Montreal, Quebec City, and Laval. It is located on the northern bank of the..
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