Quebec postal region

J1H 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.

AudienceScoutJ1H · Sherbrooke
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Postal code boundary map for J1H.

Market profile

A market of 29,653 people

Size the opportunity, understand its household composition, and identify the local patterns that make J1H different from the typical Canadian postal region.

Population29,653
Households15,595
Median income$45,600
Average age39.8

J1H market summary

What distinguishes this postal-region audience

J1H represents 29,653 residents and 15,595 households in Sherbrooke. Its average household contains 1.8 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 home ownership: 24.7%, or 41.8 percentage points below the benchmark. Single-detached homes is 15.9%, 36.7 percentage points below the benchmark.

For campaign planning, these patterns give J1H 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 J1H

To find regions with a profile similar to J1H, begin with home ownership near 24.7% and household income near $45,600. 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 J1H and the Canadian postal-region benchmark.

41.8 percentage points below benchmark

Owner households

24.7%

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

36.7 percentage points below benchmark

Single-detached homes

15.9%

Emphasize space-efficient products, building services, mobility, and urban convenience where relevant.

46.8% below benchmark

Median household income

$45,600

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

22.4 percentage points above benchmark

One-person households

51.7%

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

Detailed comparison

How J1H compares with the Canadian benchmark

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

MeasureJ1HCanada FSA benchmarkDifference
Median household income$45,600$85,78846.8% below
Average household size1.8 people2.4 people25.9% below
Owner households24.7%66.5%41.8 percentage points below
One-person households51.7%29.4%22.4 percentage points above
Families with children19.4%34.0%14.6 percentage points below
Bachelor's degree or higher26.6%26.5%0.1 percentage points above
Immigrant population13.2%22.9%9.7 percentage points below
Worked from home18.7%23.8%5.1 percentage points below

Local market context

Community activity around the audience

AudienceScout connects 87 local facility records with J1H. Recreation is the largest represented category with 37 records, adding another signal for local media, partnership, service-area, and campaign planning.

Education18
Health care12
Culture and art20
Recreation37

Platform audience potential

Match channel planning to the local age mix

Facebook has the largest modeled audience among the displayed channels at 19,867 people. Compare that opportunity with the other estimates before setting the regional channel mix and budget.

16,379YouTube estimate · 67.9%
19,867Facebook estimate · 82.4%
13,606Instagram estimate · 56.4%
7,659TikTok estimate · 31.8%

Practical campaign implications

Turn the strongest J1H signals into campaign tests

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

  • Owner households: 24.7%41.8 percentage points below the Canadian benchmark

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

  • Single-detached homes: 15.9%36.7 percentage points below the Canadian benchmark

    Emphasize space-efficient products, building services, mobility, and urban convenience where relevant.

  • Median household income: $45,60046.8% below the Canadian benchmark

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

J1H audience questions

Using this postal-region profile

How large is the audience in J1H?

J1H represents 29,653 residents and 15,595 households in Sherbrooke. The average household size is 1.8 people.

What demographic characteristics stand out in J1H?

Owner households is 24.7%, 41.8 percentage points below the Canadian postal-region benchmark; Single-detached homes is 15.9%, 36.7 percentage points below the Canadian postal-region benchmark; Median household income is $45,600, 46.8% below the Canadian postal-region benchmark.

How does J1H compare with another postal region?

J1E is one useful Sherbrooke postal-region comparison because its population is similar to J1H. It has 18.4% higher median income · 1.1 years older on average.

How can I find other regions that match the J1H audience?

To find regions with a profile similar to J1H, begin with home ownership near 24.7% and household income near $45,600. Adjust each minimum to make the audience broader or more selective.

How can customer postal codes be analyzed in J1H?

Import postal codes to measure customer concentration in J1H, 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.