Quebec postal region

J1G demographics and market profile

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

AudienceScoutJ1G · Sherbrooke
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Market profile

A market of 19,632 people

Size the opportunity, understand its household composition, and identify the local patterns that make J1G different from the typical Canadian postal region.

Population19,632
Households9,140
Median income$60,000
Average age45.4

J1G market summary

What distinguishes this postal-region audience

J1G represents 19,632 residents and 9,140 households in Sherbrooke. Its average household contains 2.1 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 immigrant population: 7.0%, or 15.9 percentage points below the benchmark. Median household income is $60,000, 30.1% below the benchmark.

For campaign planning, these patterns give J1G 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 Sherbrooke.

Audience matching

Find more regions that resemble J1G

To find regions with a profile similar to J1G, begin with household income near $60,000 and home ownership near 53.0%. 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 J1G and the Canadian postal-region benchmark.

15.9 percentage points below benchmark

Immigrant population

7.0%

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

30.1% below benchmark

Median household income

$60,000

Lead with practical value, accessible pricing, savings, or efficiency when testing offers in this region.

13.5 percentage points below benchmark

Owner households

53.0%

Test renter-relevant services, flexibility, mobility, convenience, and lower-commitment propositions.

11.4 percentage points above benchmark

One-person households

40.8%

Test convenience, individual subscriptions, smaller formats, and messages centred on personal choice.

Detailed comparison

How J1G compares with the Canadian benchmark

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

MeasureJ1GCanada FSA benchmarkDifference
Median household income$60,000$85,78830.1% below
Average household size2.1 people2.4 people13.6% below
Owner households53.0%66.5%13.5 percentage points below
One-person households40.8%29.4%11.4 percentage points above
Families with children25.9%34.0%8.1 percentage points below
Bachelor's degree or higher19.3%26.5%7.2 percentage points below
Immigrant population7.0%22.9%15.9 percentage points below
Worked from home12.9%23.8%10.9 percentage points below

Local market context

Community activity around the audience

AudienceScout connects 37 local facility records with J1G. Recreation is the largest represented category with 21 records, adding another signal for local media, partnership, service-area, and campaign planning.

Education8
Health care6
Culture and art2
Recreation21

Platform audience potential

Match channel planning to the local age mix

Facebook has the largest modeled audience among the displayed channels at 12,968 people. Compare that opportunity with the other estimates before setting the regional channel mix and budget.

9,991YouTube estimate · 62.2%
12,968Facebook estimate · 80.7%
7,946Instagram estimate · 49.5%
3,933TikTok estimate · 24.5%

Practical campaign implications

Turn the strongest J1G signals into campaign tests

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

  • Immigrant population: 7.0%15.9 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.

  • Median household income: $60,00030.1% below the Canadian benchmark

    Lead with practical value, accessible pricing, savings, or efficiency when testing offers in this region.

  • Owner households: 53.0%13.5 percentage points below the Canadian benchmark

    Test renter-relevant services, flexibility, mobility, convenience, and lower-commitment propositions.

J1G audience questions

Using this postal-region profile

How large is the audience in J1G?

J1G represents 19,632 residents and 9,140 households in Sherbrooke. The average household size is 2.1 people.

What demographic characteristics stand out in J1G?

Immigrant population is 7.0%, 15.9 percentage points below the Canadian postal-region benchmark; Median household income is $60,000, 30.1% below the Canadian postal-region benchmark; Owner households is 53.0%, 13.5 percentage points below the Canadian postal-region benchmark.

How does J1G compare with another postal region?

J1L is one useful Sherbrooke postal-region comparison because its population is similar to J1G. It has 2.0% lower median income · 4.0 years older on average.

How can I find other regions that match the J1G audience?

To find regions with a profile similar to J1G, begin with household income near $60,000 and home ownership near 53.0%. Adjust each minimum to make the audience broader or more selective.

How can customer postal codes be analyzed in J1G?

Import postal codes to measure customer concentration in J1G, 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.