Ontario postal region

L1V demographics and market profile

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

AudienceScoutL1V · Pickering
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Postal code boundary map for L1V.

Market profile

A market of 52,787 people

Size the opportunity, understand its household composition, and identify the local patterns that make L1V different from the typical Canadian postal region.

Population52,787
Households17,835
Median income$118,000
Average age41.7

L1V market summary

What distinguishes this postal-region audience

L1V represents 52,787 residents and 17,835 households in Pickering. Its average household contains 2.9 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: 85.9%, or 19.4 percentage points above the benchmark. Median household income is $118,000, 37.5% above the benchmark.

For campaign planning, these patterns give L1V 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 Pickering.

Audience matching

Find more regions that resemble L1V

To find regions with a profile similar to L1V, begin with home ownership near 85.9% and household income near $118,000. 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 L1V and the Canadian postal-region benchmark.

19.4 percentage points above benchmark

Owner households

85.9%

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

37.5% above benchmark

Median household income

$118,000

Test premium, higher-consideration, or value-led offers grounded in a clear customer benefit.

14.2 percentage points above benchmark

Immigrant population

37.1%

Consider culturally relevant research, multilingual media where appropriate, and creative tested with the communities being addressed.

13.6 percentage points above benchmark

Worked from home

37.4%

Daytime digital, local delivery, home-office, and neighbourhood-service campaigns may warrant additional testing.

Detailed comparison

How L1V compares with the Canadian benchmark

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

MeasureL1VCanada FSA benchmarkDifference
Median household income$118,000$85,78837.5% above
Average household size2.9 people2.4 people19.3% above
Owner households85.9%66.5%19.4 percentage points above
One-person households17.3%29.4%12.1 percentage points below
Families with children47.0%34.0%13.0 percentage points above
Bachelor's degree or higher31.0%26.5%4.5 percentage points above
Immigrant population37.1%22.9%14.2 percentage points above
Worked from home37.4%23.8%13.6 percentage points above

Local market context

Community activity around the audience

AudienceScout connects 36 local facility records with L1V. Education is the largest represented category with 22 records, adding another signal for local media, partnership, service-area, and campaign planning.

Education22
Health care5
Culture and art3
Recreation6

Platform audience potential

Match channel planning to the local age mix

Facebook has the largest modeled audience among the displayed channels at 34,494 people. Compare that opportunity with the other estimates before setting the regional channel mix and budget.

27,169YouTube estimate · 64.0%
34,494Facebook estimate · 81.3%
21,862Instagram estimate · 51.5%
11,214TikTok estimate · 26.4%

Practical campaign implications

Turn the strongest L1V signals into campaign tests

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

  • Owner households: 85.9%19.4 percentage points above the Canadian benchmark

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

  • Median household income: $118,00037.5% above the Canadian benchmark

    Test premium, higher-consideration, or value-led offers grounded in a clear customer benefit.

  • Immigrant population: 37.1%14.2 percentage points above the Canadian benchmark

    Consider culturally relevant research, multilingual media where appropriate, and creative tested with the communities being addressed.

L1V audience questions

Using this postal-region profile

How large is the audience in L1V?

L1V represents 52,787 residents and 17,835 households in Pickering. The average household size is 2.9 people.

What demographic characteristics stand out in L1V?

Owner households is 85.9%, 19.4 percentage points above the Canadian postal-region benchmark; Median household income is $118,000, 37.5% above the Canadian postal-region benchmark; Immigrant population is 37.1%, 14.2 percentage points above the Canadian postal-region benchmark.

How does L1V compare with another postal region?

L1X is one useful Pickering postal-region comparison because its population is similar to L1V. It has 9.3% higher median income · 4.5 years younger on average.

How can I find other regions that match the L1V audience?

To find regions with a profile similar to L1V, begin with home ownership near 85.9% and household income near $118,000. Adjust each minimum to make the audience broader or more selective.

How can customer postal codes be analyzed in L1V?

Import postal codes to measure customer concentration in L1V, 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.