Postal Code G2L - Quebec City
Quebec | Canada
| Primary City | Quebec City |
| Area of Postal Code G2L | 11.8 km² |
| Population | 17,565 |
| Male Population | 8,453 (48.1%) |
| Female Population | 9,112 (51.9%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2020 | +89.9% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2020 | +41.8% |
| Median Age | 43.5 years |
| Male Median Age | 41.2 years |
| Female Median Age | 45.6 years |
| Area Codes | 418, 780 |
| Postal Code Extensions | G2L 0A1, G2L 0A2, G2L 0A3, G2L 0A4, G2L 0A5, G2L 0A6, G2L 0A7, G2L 0A8, G2L 0A9, G2L 0B1 More |
| Associated Cities | Lévis, Quebec, Beauport, Quebec City, Charlesbourg, Quebec City |
| Neighborhoods | Charlesbourg, Quartier 4-3 |
| Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| Coordinates | 46.88328226104729° / -71.25454959997842° |
| Related Postal Codes | G1W, G2A, G2B, G2C, G2E, G2G, G2J, G2K, G2M, G2N |
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Postal Code G2L - Quebec City Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,249 | 11,214 | 12,386 | 14,154 | 17,565 | 18,203 | 19,055 |
| Population Density | 783.5 / km² | 950 / km² | 1,049.3 / km² | 1,199.1 / km² | 1,488 / km² | 1,542.1 / km² | 1,614.3 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridPostal Code G2L - Quebec City Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 41.8% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code G2L - Quebec City | +89.9% | +56.6% | +41.8% |
| Quebec | +58.2% | +31.1% | +18.6% |
| Quebec | +47.7% | +27.1% | +17.1% |
| Canada | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Postal Code G2L - Quebec City Median Age
Median Age: 43.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code G2L - Quebec City | 43.5 yrs | 45.6 yrs | 41.2 yrs |
| Quebec | 43.5 yrs | 45.6 yrs | 41.2 yrs |
| Quebec | 42.2 yrs | 43.2 yrs | 41.1 yrs |
| Canada | 40.6 yrs | 41.5 yrs | 39.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Postal Code G2L Population Density
Population Density: 1,488 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code G2L | 17,565 | 11.8 km² | 1,488 / km² |
| Quebec City | 568,965 | 486.3 km² | 1,170 / km² |
| Quebec | 7.2 million | 1,519,626.9 km² | 4.8 / km² |
| Canada | 35.5 million | 9,875,295.4 km² | 3.6 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Postal Code G2L - Quebec City Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1840 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods
Business Distribution by neighborhood in Postal Code G2L - Quebec City
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Postal Code G2L - Quebec City
Business Concentration in Postal Code G2L - Quebec City
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code G2L - Quebec City
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Accountants | 8 | — |
| Beauty salons | 12 | — |
| Car repair | 9 | 26.4 years |
| Construction of buildings | 26 | 22 years |
| Corporate management | 12 | 21.9 years |
| Education | 13 | — |
| Electronics stores | 10 | 24.5 years |
| General contractors | 22 | 20.1 years |
| Hairdressers | 18 | 22.4 years |
| Public parks | 10 | — |
| Real estate | 8 | 27.8 years |
| Restaurants | 9 | 19.7 years |
| Shopping | 21 | 24.4 years |
| Shopping other | 12 | 22.3 years |
| Social work | 11 | — |
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Postal Code G2L - Quebec City Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $37,473 | $38,113 | $42,855 | $44,396 | $39,864 | $48,760 | $52,926 | $60,065 |
| Total GDP | $2.2B | $2.3B | $2.6B | $2.8B | $2.7B | $3.4B | $3.8B | $4.4B |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Postal Code G2L CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code G2L | 262,923 tn | 14.97 tn | 22,273.9 tons/km² |
| Quebec City | 7,796,180 tn | 13.7 tn | 16,032.6 tons/km² |
| Quebec | 100,471,031 tn | 13.87 tn | 66.1 tons/km² |
| Canada | 521,999,336 tn | 14.7 tn | 52.9 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Postal Code G2L CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 262,923 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 14.97 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 22,273.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Medium (6) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/4/18 | 7:42 AM | 3.4 | 36.8 km | 18,000 m | 18km WSW of Montmagny, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 9/12/15 | 5:45 PM | 3.1 | 90.7 km | 11,290 m | 10km E of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 1/20/15 | 9:31 PM | 3.7 | 95.6 km | 14,500 m | 11km WNW of La Pocatiere, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 12/10/13 | 11:47 PM | 3.4 | 75.1 km | 12,500 m | 25km SSE of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 8/4/12 | 11:27 AM | 3.8 | 63.4 km | 18,000 m | St. Lawrence Valley region, Quebec, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 8/26/11 | 11:25 PM | 3.5 | 46.3 km | 18,000 m | southern Quebec, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 10/8/10 | 4:08 AM | 3.1 | 50.3 km | 27,800 m | St. Lawrence Valley region, Quebec, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 8/7/10 | 7:34 AM | 3.5 | 48 km | 25,400 m | St. Lawrence Valley region, Quebec, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 7/23/10 | 10:24 AM | 3.5 | 51 km | 18,000 m | St. Lawrence Valley region, Quebec, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 4/24/10 | 12:08 AM | 3.3 | 23.3 km | 18,000 m | southern Quebec, Canada | usgs.gov |
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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