🎂 Ranking · 152 metro areas
Oldest cities in Canada
Metro areas with the highest median age (2021 Census). Top three: Parksville (63.6 yrs), Elliot Lake (60.4 yrs), Wasaga Beach (56.4 yrs). Canada overall: 41.6 yrs.
| # | City | Value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Parksville BC | 63.6 yrs | |
| 2 | Elliot Lake ON | 60.4 yrs | |
| 3 | Wasaga Beach ON | 56.4 yrs | |
| 4 | Cobourg ON | 54.8 yrs | |
| 5 | Shawinigan QC | 54.4 yrs | |
| 6 | Powell River BC | 54.0 yrs | |
| 7 | Hawkesbury ON | 54.0 yrs | |
| 8 | Penticton BC | 53.6 yrs | |
| 9 | Thetford Mines QC | 53.6 yrs | |
| 10 | Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts QC | 53.2 yrs | |
| 11 | Campbellton NB | 53.2 yrs | |
| 12 | Sorel-Tracy QC | 52.8 yrs | |
| 13 | Bathurst NB | 52.8 yrs | |
| 14 | Edmundston NB | 52.8 yrs | |
| 15 | Matane QC | 52.8 yrs | |
| 16 | Ladysmith BC | 52.4 yrs | |
| 17 | Kawartha Lakes ON | 51.6 yrs | |
| 18 | Brockville ON | 51.6 yrs | |
| 19 | Salmon Arm BC | 51.6 yrs | |
| 20 | Courtenay BC | 50.8 yrs | |
| 21 | Midland ON | 50.8 yrs | |
| 22 | Collingwood ON | 50.8 yrs | |
| 23 | Port Hope ON | 50.8 yrs | |
| 24 | Lachute QC | 50.4 yrs | |
| 25 | Dolbeau-Mistassini QC | 50.4 yrs | |
| 26 | Vernon BC | 50.0 yrs | |
| 27 | Duncan BC | 50.0 yrs | |
| 28 | Miramichi NB | 50.0 yrs | |
| 29 | Port Alberni BC | 50.0 yrs | |
| 30 | Cape Breton NS | 49.2 yrs | |
| 31 | Joliette QC | 49.2 yrs | |
| 32 | New Glasgow NS | 49.2 yrs | |
| 33 | Owen Sound ON | 49.2 yrs | |
| 34 | Baie-Comeau QC | 49.2 yrs | |
| 35 | Tillsonburg ON | 49.2 yrs | |
| 36 | Grand Falls-Windsor NL | 49.2 yrs | |
| 37 | Norfolk ON | 48.8 yrs | |
| 38 | Corner Brook NL | 48.8 yrs | |
| 39 | Cowansville QC | 48.8 yrs | |
| 40 | Trail BC | 48.8 yrs | |
| 41 | Campbell River BC | 48.4 yrs | |
| 42 | Alma QC | 48.0 yrs | |
| 43 | Truro NS | 47.6 yrs | |
| 44 | Sault Ste. Marie ON | 47.2 yrs | |
| 45 | Salaberry-de-Valleyfield QC | 47.2 yrs | |
| 46 | Kentville NS | 47.2 yrs | |
| 47 | Granby QC | 46.8 yrs | |
| 48 | Cornwall ON | 46.8 yrs | |
| 49 | Rimouski QC | 46.8 yrs | |
| 50 | Victoriaville QC | 46.8 yrs | |
| 51 | Orillia ON | 46.8 yrs | |
| 52 | Quesnel BC | 46.8 yrs | |
| 53 | Trois-Rivières QC | 46.4 yrs | |
| 54 | Chatham-Kent ON | 46.4 yrs | |
| 55 | Rivière-du-Loup QC | 46.4 yrs | |
| 56 | Summerside PE | 46.4 yrs | |
| 57 | St. Catharines ON | 46.0 yrs | |
| 58 | Saguenay QC | 46.0 yrs | |
| 59 | Sarnia ON | 46.0 yrs | |
| 60 | Saint-Hyacinthe QC | 46.0 yrs | |
| 61 | Stratford ON | 46.0 yrs | |
| 62 | Cranbrook BC | 46.0 yrs | |
| 63 | Pembroke ON | 46.0 yrs | |
| 64 | Nanaimo BC | 45.6 yrs | |
| 65 | North Bay ON | 45.6 yrs | |
| 66 | Gander NL | 45.6 yrs | |
| 67 | Peterborough ON | 45.2 yrs | |
| 68 | Belleville ON | 45.2 yrs | |
| 69 | Saint-Georges QC | 45.2 yrs | |
| 70 | Nelson BC | 45.2 yrs | |
| 71 | Victoria BC | 44.8 yrs | |
| 72 | High River AB | 44.8 yrs | |
| 73 | Kelowna BC | 44.4 yrs | |
| 74 | Saint John NB | 44.4 yrs | |
| 75 | Thunder Bay ON | 44.4 yrs | |
| 76 | Centre Wellington ON | 44.4 yrs | |
| 77 | Williams Lake BC | 44.4 yrs | |
| 78 | Kenora ON | 44.4 yrs | |
| 79 | Drummondville QC | 44.0 yrs | |
| 80 | Sainte-Marie QC | 44.0 yrs | |
| 81 | Greater Sudbury ON | 43.6 yrs | |
| 82 | Québec QC | 43.2 yrs | |
| 83 | Camrose AB | 43.2 yrs | |
| 84 | Sherbrooke QC | 42.8 yrs | |
| 85 | Kingston ON | 42.8 yrs | |
| 86 | Kamloops BC | 42.8 yrs | |
| 87 | Sept-Îles QC | 42.8 yrs | |
| 88 | Amos QC | 42.8 yrs | |
| 89 | Canmore AB | 42.8 yrs | |
| 90 | Windsor ON | 42.4 yrs | |
| 91 | St. John's NL | 42.4 yrs | |
| 92 | Moncton NB | 42.4 yrs | |
| 93 | Chilliwack BC | 42.4 yrs | |
| 94 | Val-d'Or QC | 42.4 yrs | |
| 95 | Wetaskiwin AB | 42.4 yrs | |
| 96 | Medicine Hat AB | 42.0 yrs | |
| 97 | Timmins ON | 42.0 yrs | |
| 98 | Rouyn-Noranda QC | 42.0 yrs | |
| 99 | Swift Current SK | 42.0 yrs | |
| 100 | Hamilton ON | 41.6 yrs | |
| 101 | Brantford ON | 41.6 yrs | |
| 102 | Moose Jaw SK | 41.6 yrs | |
| 103 | Yorkton SK | 41.6 yrs | |
| 104 | Fredericton NB | 41.2 yrs | |
| 105 | Charlottetown PE | 41.2 yrs | |
| 106 | Montréal QC | 40.8 yrs | |
| 107 | Vancouver BC | 40.8 yrs | |
| 108 | Woodstock ON | 40.8 yrs | |
| 109 | Ingersoll ON | 40.8 yrs | |
| 110 | Ottawa ON | 40.4 yrs | |
| 111 | Halifax NS | 40.4 yrs | |
| 112 | London ON | 40.0 yrs | |
| 113 | Barrie ON | 40.0 yrs | |
| 114 | Strathmore AB | 40.0 yrs | |
| 115 | Prince Rupert BC | 40.0 yrs | |
| 116 | Portage la Prairie MB | 40.0 yrs | |
| 117 | Weyburn SK | 40.0 yrs | |
| 118 | Toronto ON | 39.6 yrs | |
| 119 | Oshawa ON | 39.6 yrs | |
| 120 | Abbotsford BC | 39.6 yrs | |
| 121 | Guelph ON | 39.6 yrs | |
| 122 | Prince George BC | 39.6 yrs | |
| 123 | Terrace BC | 39.6 yrs | |
| 124 | North Battleford SK | 39.6 yrs | |
| 125 | Lacombe AB | 39.6 yrs | |
| 126 | Winnipeg MB | 39.2 yrs | |
| 127 | Okotoks AB | 39.2 yrs | |
| 128 | Estevan SK | 39.2 yrs | |
| 129 | Red Deer AB | 38.8 yrs | |
| 130 | Whitehorse YT | 38.4 yrs | |
| 131 | Calgary AB | 38.0 yrs | |
| 132 | Kitchener ON | 38.0 yrs | |
| 133 | Regina SK | 38.0 yrs | |
| 134 | Edmonton AB | 37.6 yrs | |
| 135 | Squamish BC | 37.6 yrs | |
| 136 | Essa ON | 37.6 yrs | |
| 137 | Dawson Creek BC | 37.6 yrs | |
| 138 | Lethbridge AB | 37.2 yrs | |
| 139 | Brandon MB | 37.2 yrs | |
| 140 | Saskatoon SK | 36.8 yrs | |
| 141 | Prince Albert SK | 36.4 yrs | |
| 142 | Steinbach MB | 36.0 yrs | |
| 143 | Sylvan Lake AB | 36.0 yrs | |
| 144 | Brooks AB | 36.0 yrs | |
| 145 | Lloydminster AB | 35.6 yrs | |
| 146 | Yellowknife NT | 35.2 yrs | |
| 147 | Wood Buffalo AB | 34.4 yrs | |
| 148 | Grande Prairie AB | 34.0 yrs | |
| 149 | Fort St. John BC | 34.0 yrs | |
| 150 | Winkler MB | 33.2 yrs | |
| 151 | Petawawa ON | 32.0 yrs | |
| 152 | Thompson MB | 31.0 yrs |
Source: Statistics Canada, Table 98-10-0020-01. Includes census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations.