Alberta postal region

T9M demographics and market profile

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

AudienceScoutT9M · Cold Lake
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Postal code boundary map for T9M.

Market profile

A market of 18,238 people

Size the opportunity, understand its household composition, and identify the local patterns that make T9M different from the typical Canadian postal region.

Population18,238
Households7,000
Median income$104,000
Average age34.5

T9M market summary

What distinguishes this postal-region audience

T9M represents 18,238 residents and 7,000 households in Cold Lake. Its average household contains 2.6 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 work-from-home share: 7.1%, or 16.7 percentage points below the benchmark. Single-detached homes is 68.6%, 16.0 percentage points above the benchmark.

For campaign planning, these patterns give T9M 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 Cold Lake.

Audience matching

Find more regions that resemble T9M

To find regions with a profile similar to T9M, begin with university education near 14.7%. 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 T9M and the Canadian postal-region benchmark.

16.7 percentage points below benchmark

Worked from home

7.1%

Commuter occasions, workplace-adjacent placements, and time-of-day planning may play a larger role.

16.0 percentage points above benchmark

Single-detached homes

68.6%

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

14.8 percentage points below benchmark

Immigrant population

8.1%

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

11.8 percentage points below benchmark

Bachelor's degree or higher

14.7%

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

Detailed comparison

How T9M compares with the Canadian benchmark

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

MeasureT9MCanada FSA benchmarkDifference
Median household income$104,000$85,78821.2% above
Average household size2.6 people2.4 people7.0% above
Owner households64.3%66.5%2.2 percentage points below
One-person households25.4%29.4%4.0 percentage points below
Families with children38.6%34.0%4.6 percentage points above
Bachelor's degree or higher14.7%26.5%11.8 percentage points below
Immigrant population8.1%22.9%14.8 percentage points below
Worked from home7.1%23.8%16.7 percentage points below

Local market context

Community activity around the audience

AudienceScout connects 19 local facility records with T9M. Education is the largest represented category with 16 records, adding another signal for local media, partnership, service-area, and campaign planning.

Education16
Health care1
Culture and art2
Recreation0

Platform audience potential

Match channel planning to the local age mix

Facebook has the largest modeled audience among the displayed channels at 11,038 people. Compare that opportunity with the other estimates before setting the regional channel mix and budget.

9,247YouTube estimate · 69.7%
11,038Facebook estimate · 83.2%
7,566Instagram estimate · 57.0%
4,038TikTok estimate · 30.4%

Practical campaign implications

Turn the strongest T9M signals into campaign tests

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

  • Worked from home: 7.1%16.7 percentage points below the Canadian benchmark

    Commuter occasions, workplace-adjacent placements, and time-of-day planning may play a larger role.

  • Single-detached homes: 68.6%16.0 percentage points above the Canadian benchmark

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

  • Immigrant population: 8.1%14.8 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.

T9M audience questions

Using this postal-region profile

How large is the audience in T9M?

T9M represents 18,238 residents and 7,000 households in Cold Lake. The average household size is 2.6 people.

What demographic characteristics stand out in T9M?

Worked from home is 7.1%, 16.7 percentage points below the Canadian postal-region benchmark; Single-detached homes is 68.6%, 16.0 percentage points above the Canadian postal-region benchmark; Immigrant population is 8.1%, 14.8 percentage points below the Canadian postal-region benchmark.

How does T9M compare with another postal region?

T2R is one useful Alberta market comparison because its population is similar to T9M. It has 30.3% lower median income · 2.7 years older on average.

How can I find other regions that match the T9M audience?

To find regions with a profile similar to T9M, begin with university education near 14.7%. Adjust each minimum to make the audience broader or more selective.

How can customer postal codes be analyzed in T9M?

Import postal codes to measure customer concentration in T9M, 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.