Categories in St. Catharines
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in St. Catharines
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 846 | 20 years |
| Shopping | 833 | 24 years |
| Health and medical | 736 | 23 years |
| Real estate | 570 | 23 years |
| Corporate management | 422 | 22 years |
| Lawyers legal | 394 | 24 years |
| Car repair | 391 | 24 years |
| Electronics stores | 372 | 21 years |
| Shopping other | 371 | 23 years |
| Construction of buildings | 317 | 24 years |
| Hairdressers | 282 | 22 years |
| Automotive | 246 | 22 years |
| Beauty salons | 241 | 21 years |
| Financial services | 233 | 23 years |
| Clothing stores | 230 | 23 years |
| General contractors | 224 | 24 years |
| Accountants | 221 | 23 years |
St. Catharines Facts
| Area | 321.4 km² |
| Population | 144,204 |
| Male Population | 68,800 (47.7%) |
| Female Population | 75,404 (52.3%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +17.8% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +8.0% |
| Median Age | 43.5 years (Male: 41.8, Female: 45.1) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $46,090 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 905 |
| Neighborhoods | Queenston, Downtown, Western Hill, York - Haig, Glenridge |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 43.17126, -79.24267 |
| Postal Codes | L2M, L2N, L2P, L2R, L2S, More |
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St. Catharines Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 122,366 | 130,954 | 133,556 | 135,493 | 144,204 | 149,289 | 156,783 |
| Population Density | 380.7 / km² | 407.4 / km² | 415.5 / km² | 421.5 / km² | 448.6 / km² | 464.4 / km² | 487.8 / km² |
St. Catharines Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 8% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Catharines | +17.8% | +10.1% | +8% |
| Ontario | — | — | — |
| Canada | — | — | — |
St. Catharines Median Age
Median Age: 43.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Catharines | 43.5 yrs | 45.1 yrs | 41.8 yrs |
| Ontario | 40.6 yrs | 41.4 yrs | 39.6 yrs |
| Canada | 40.6 yrs | 41.5 yrs | 39.6 yrs |
St. Catharines Population Density
Population Density: 449 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Catharines | 144,204 | 321.4 km² | 449 / km² |
| Ontario | 13.8 million | 1,078,182.8 km² | 12.8 / km² |
| Canada | 35.5 million | 9,875,295.4 km² | 3.6 / km² |
St. Catharines Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1820 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 St. Catharines
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in St. Catharines
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in St. Catharines
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in St. Catharines
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for St. Catharines
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
St. Catharines Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $29,980 | $29,559 | $35,303 | $36,627 | $37,423 | $47,568 | $42,260 | $46,090 |
| Total GDP | $1.3B | $1.3B | $1.6B | $1.8B | $1.7B | $2.2B | $2.2B | $2.3B |
St. Catharines CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Catharines | 1,768,407 tn | 12.26 tn | 5,501.6 tons/km² |
| Ontario | 197,940,137 tn | 14.38 tn | 183.6 tons/km² |
| Canada | 521,999,336 tn | 14.7 tn | 52.9 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 1,768,407 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 12.26 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 5,501.6 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
| Cyclone | Medium (7) |
* 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, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8/18 | 9:27 PM | 3 | 67 km | 5,050 m | 14km SSE of Ajax, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 8/4/04 | 11:55 PM | 3 | 99 km | 4,760 m | New York | usgs.gov |
| 5/24/00 | 10:22 AM | 3.1 | 71.5 km | 18,000 m | southern Ontario, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 11/26/99 | 10:33 PM | 3.8 | 63.1 km | 12,800 m | New York | usgs.gov |
| 5/25/95 | 2:22 PM | 3 | 38.8 km | 5,000 m | New York | usgs.gov |
| 8/5/89 | 9:07 PM | 3.3 | 23.7 km | 18,000 m | southern Ontario, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 7/23/87 | 9:32 AM | 3.4 | 40.1 km | 6,800 m | southern Ontario, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 10/4/83 | 5:18 PM | 3.1 | 53.5 km | 2,000 m | southern Ontario, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 6/13/67 | 7:08 PM | 4.08 | 90.2 km | 1,000 m | New York | usgs.gov |
| 1/1/66 | 1:23 PM | 4.27 | 88.9 km | — | New York | usgs.gov |
St. Catharines
St. Catharines (2011 population 131,400; metropolitan population 392,184) is the largest city in Canada's Niagara Region and the sixth largest urban area in Ontario, with 96.11 square kilometres of land. It lies in Southern Ontario, 51 kilometres (32..
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