Quebec postal region

J0C demographics and market profile

See what distinguishes this audience, how it compares with other markets, and which local characteristics can shape campaign decisions in Centre-du-Québec.

AudienceScoutJ0C · Centre-du-Québec
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Postal code boundary map for J0C.

Market profile

A market of 23,445 people

Size the opportunity, understand its household composition, and identify the local patterns that make J0C different from the typical Canadian postal region.

Population23,445
Households9,785
Median income$71,500
Average age41.5

J0C market summary

What distinguishes this postal-region audience

J0C represents 23,445 residents and 9,785 households in Centre-du-Québec. Its average household contains 2.4 people, creating a local market that can be evaluated by both total reach and household composition.

The clearest difference from the Canadian postal-region benchmark is detached housing: 80.4%, or 27.8 percentage points above the benchmark. Immigrant population is 1.9%, 21.0 percentage points below the benchmark.

For campaign planning, these patterns give J0C a clear audience profile. They provide concrete criteria for deciding whether the region fits an offer, which audience characteristics should shape creative, and how it should be compared with other parts of Centre-du-Québec.

Audience matching

Find more regions that resemble J0C

To find regions with a profile similar to J0C, begin with university education near 9.4% and home ownership near 78.7%. Adjust each minimum to make the audience broader or more selective.

Match This Audience

Distinctive market signals

The characteristics with the largest local differences

These four characteristics show the largest available differences between J0C and the Canadian postal-region benchmark.

27.8 percentage points above benchmark

Single-detached homes

80.4%

Home maintenance, outdoor, renovation, utilities, and property-related campaigns may deserve a larger test.

21.0 percentage points below benchmark

Immigrant population

1.9%

Use the wider demographic and household profile to determine whether localized or broad-market creative is the stronger starting point.

17.1 percentage points below benchmark

Bachelor's degree or higher

9.4%

Use direct, practical language that demonstrates the everyday value of the offer.

12.2 percentage points above benchmark

Owner households

78.7%

Prioritize home, property, renovation, financial, and longer-term service propositions where relevant.

Detailed comparison

How J0C compares with the Canadian benchmark

Use the difference column to identify which measures are most useful for creative, offer, channel, and geographic targeting decisions.

MeasureJ0CCanada FSA benchmarkDifference
Median household income$71,500$85,78816.7% below
Average household size2.4 people2.4 people1.2% below
Owner households78.7%66.5%12.2 percentage points above
One-person households29.0%29.4%0.4 percentage points below
Families with children33.1%34.0%0.9 percentage points below
Bachelor's degree or higher9.4%26.5%17.1 percentage points below
Immigrant population1.9%22.9%21.0 percentage points below
Worked from home14.5%23.8%9.3 percentage points below

Local market context

Community activity around the audience

AudienceScout connects 34 local facility records with J0C. Education is the largest represented category with 16 records, adding another signal for local media, partnership, service-area, and campaign planning.

Education16
Health care6
Culture and art11
Recreation1

Platform audience potential

Match channel planning to the local age mix

Facebook has the largest modeled audience among the displayed channels at 14,832 people. Compare that opportunity with the other estimates before setting the regional channel mix and budget.

11,589YouTube estimate · 63.4%
14,832Facebook estimate · 81.2%
9,209Instagram estimate · 50.4%
4,524TikTok estimate · 24.8%

Practical campaign implications

Turn the strongest J0C signals into campaign tests

Use these as evidence-based starting hypotheses, then validate them against campaign performance and your own customer results.

  • Single-detached homes: 80.4%27.8 percentage points above the Canadian benchmark

    Home maintenance, outdoor, renovation, utilities, and property-related campaigns may deserve a larger test.

  • Immigrant population: 1.9%21.0 percentage points below the Canadian benchmark

    Use the wider demographic and household profile to determine whether localized or broad-market creative is the stronger starting point.

  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.4%17.1 percentage points below the Canadian benchmark

    Use direct, practical language that demonstrates the everyday value of the offer.

J0C audience questions

Using this postal-region profile

How large is the audience in J0C?

J0C represents 23,445 residents and 9,785 households in Centre-du-Québec. The average household size is 2.4 people.

What demographic characteristics stand out in J0C?

Single-detached homes is 80.4%, 27.8 percentage points above the Canadian postal-region benchmark; Immigrant population is 1.9%, 21.0 percentage points below the Canadian postal-region benchmark; Bachelor's degree or higher is 9.4%, 17.1 percentage points below the Canadian postal-region benchmark.

How does J0C compare with another postal region?

J0A is one useful Centre-du-Québec postal-region comparison because its population is similar to J0C. It has 3.5% lower median income · 1.5 years older on average.

How can I find other regions that match the J0C audience?

To find regions with a profile similar to J0C, begin with university education near 9.4% and home ownership near 78.7%. Adjust each minimum to make the audience broader or more selective.

How can customer postal codes be analyzed in J0C?

Import postal codes to measure customer concentration in J0C, compare the count with the region's population and households, and use its strongest demographic characteristics to decide whether similar regions belong in the campaign.