Categories in Waterloo, Ontario
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Waterloo, Ontario
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 839 | 21 years |
| Shopping | 688 | 23 years |
| Real estate | 675 | 24 years |
| Corporate management | 596 | 22 years |
| Health and medical | 573 | 23 years |
| Electronics stores | 514 | 22 years |
| Construction of buildings | 340 | 24 years |
| Lawyers legal | 331 | 24 years |
| Financial services | 305 | 26 years |
| Shopping other | 289 | 23 years |
| Education | 276 | 24 years |
| Car repair | 253 | 24 years |
| General contractors | 240 | 23 years |
Waterloo, Ontario Facts
| Area | 65.2 km² |
| Population | 116,277 |
| Male Population | 57,525 (49.5%) |
| Female Population | 58,752 (50.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +81.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +29.8% |
| Median Age | 37.5 years (Male: 35.6, Female: 39.2) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $48,923 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 519 |
| Neighborhoods | Beechwood, Laurelwood, City Commercial Core, Westvale, Victoria North |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 43.46680, -80.51639 |
| Postal Codes | N2B, N2J, N2K, N2L, N2T, More |
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Waterloo, Ontario Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 64,054 | 79,468 | 89,611 | 105,504 | 116,277 | 123,947 | 130,577 |
| Population Density | 982.6 / km² | 1,219.1 / km² | 1,374.7 / km² | 1,618.5 / km² | 1,783.7 / km² | 1,901.4 / km² | 2,003.1 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridWaterloo, Ontario Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 29.8% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterloo, Ontario | +81.5% | +46.3% | +29.8% |
| Ontario | — | — | — |
| Canada | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Waterloo, Ontario Median Age
Median Age: 37.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterloo, Ontario | 37.5 yrs | 39.2 yrs | 35.6 yrs |
| Ontario | 40.6 yrs | 41.4 yrs | 39.6 yrs |
| Canada | 40.6 yrs | 41.5 yrs | 39.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Waterloo, Ontario Population Density
Population Density: 1,784 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterloo, Ontario | 116,277 | 65.2 km² | 1,784 / 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 |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Waterloo, Ontario Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1840 to 2100
Sources:
- 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 Waterloo, Ontario
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Waterloo, Ontario
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Waterloo, Ontario
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Waterloo, Ontario
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Waterloo, Ontario Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $39,595 | $43,980 | $46,987 | $48,025 | $43,476 | $44,217 | $43,939 | $48,923 |
| Total GDP | $345.2M | $412.8M | $475.4M | $528M | $507.4M | $561.5M | $611.4M | $699.1M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Waterloo, Ontario CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterloo, Ontario | 1,819,455 tn | 15.65 tn | 27,911.1 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 |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Waterloo, Ontario CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 1,819,455 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 15.65 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 27,911.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/5/89 | 9:07 PM | 3.3 | 84.9 km | 18,000 m | southern Ontario, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 7/23/87 | 9:32 AM | 3.4 | 84.5 km | 6,800 m | southern Ontario, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 10/4/83 | 5:18 PM | 3.1 | 58.9 km | 2,000 m | southern Ontario, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 8/28/81 | 10:51 AM | 3.3 | 28.9 km | 18,000 m | southern Ontario, Canada | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Waterloo, Ontario
Waterloo is a city in Southern Ontario, Canada. It is the smallest of the three cities in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, and is adjacent to the city of Kitchener. and Waterloo are often jointly referred to as "Kitchener-Waterloo", "KW", or "..
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