Immigrant population
8.2%Use the wider demographic and household profile to determine whether localized or broad-market creative is the stronger starting point.
Ontario postal region
See what distinguishes this audience, how it compares with other markets, and which local characteristics can shape campaign decisions in Peterborough.
Market profile
Size the opportunity, understand its household composition, and identify the local patterns that make K9J different from the typical Canadian postal region.
K9J market summary
K9J represents 44,547 residents and 18,885 households in Peterborough. Its average household contains 2.3 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: 8.2%, or 14.7 percentage points below the benchmark. Single-detached homes is 61.7%, 9.1 percentage points above the benchmark.
For campaign planning, these patterns give K9J 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 Peterborough.
Audience matching
To find regions with a profile similar to K9J, begin with household income near $72,500 and university education near 19.6%. Adjust each minimum to make the audience broader or more selective.
Match This AudienceDistinctive market signals
These four characteristics show the largest available differences between K9J and the Canadian postal-region benchmark.
Use the wider demographic and household profile to determine whether localized or broad-market creative is the stronger starting point.
Home maintenance, outdoor, renovation, utilities, and property-related campaigns may deserve a larger test.
Lead with practical value, accessible pricing, savings, or efficiency when testing offers in this region.
Use direct, practical language that demonstrates the everyday value of the offer.
Detailed comparison
Use the difference column to identify which measures are most useful for creative, offer, channel, and geographic targeting decisions.
| Measure | K9J | Canada FSA benchmark | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $72,500 | $85,788 | 15.5% below |
| Average household size | 2.3 people | 2.4 people | 5.3% below |
| Owner households | 62.0% | 66.5% | 4.5 percentage points below |
| One-person households | 30.7% | 29.4% | 1.3 percentage points above |
| Families with children | 30.0% | 34.0% | 4.0 percentage points below |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.6% | 26.5% | 6.9 percentage points below |
| Immigrant population | 8.2% | 22.9% | 14.7 percentage points below |
| Worked from home | 19.6% | 23.8% | 4.2 percentage points below |
Local market context
AudienceScout connects 194 local facility records with K9J. Recreation is the largest represented category with 148 records, adding another signal for local media, partnership, service-area, and campaign planning.
Platform audience potential
Facebook has the largest modeled audience among the displayed channels at 29,486 people. Compare that opportunity with the other estimates before setting the regional channel mix and budget.
Practical campaign implications
Use these as evidence-based starting hypotheses, then validate them against campaign performance and your own customer results.
Use the wider demographic and household profile to determine whether localized or broad-market creative is the stronger starting point.
Home maintenance, outdoor, renovation, utilities, and property-related campaigns may deserve a larger test.
Lead with practical value, accessible pricing, savings, or efficiency when testing offers in this region.
Related market context
These regions share the Peterborough postal community and are ordered by population similarity to K9J.
K9J audience questions
K9J represents 44,547 residents and 18,885 households in Peterborough. The average household size is 2.3 people.
Immigrant population is 8.2%, 14.7 percentage points below the Canadian postal-region benchmark; Single-detached homes is 61.7%, 9.1 percentage points above the Canadian postal-region benchmark; Median household income is $72,500, 15.5% below the Canadian postal-region benchmark.
K9H is one useful Peterborough postal-region comparison because its population is similar to K9J. It has 11.7% lower median income · 0.2 years younger on average.
To find regions with a profile similar to K9J, begin with household income near $72,500 and university education near 19.6%. Adjust each minimum to make the audience broader or more selective.
Import postal codes to measure customer concentration in K9J, 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.