Postal Code G6B - Quebec
Quebec | Canada
| Area of Postal Code G6B | 277.2 km² |
| Population | 8,785 |
| Male Population | 4,261 (48.5%) |
| Female Population | 4,524 (51.5%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2020 | +8.0% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2020 | +5.0% |
| Median Age | 47.3 years |
| Male Median Age | 45.4 years |
| Female Median Age | 49.1 years |
| Area Codes | 819 |
| Postal Code Extensions | G6B 0A1, G6B 0A2, G6B 0A3, G6B 0A4, G6B 0A5, G6B 0A6, G6B 0A7, G6B 0A8, G6B 0A9, G6B 0B1 More |
| Associated Cities | Lac-Mégantic, Quebec, Frontenac, Quebec, Marston, Quebec, Nantes, Quebec |
| Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| Coordinates | 45.5806294374281° / -70.88861992589216° |
| Related Postal Codes | G6A, G6E, G6G, G6H, G6J, G6K, G6L, G6P, G6R, G6S |
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Postal Code G6B - Quebec Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,138 | 8,408 | 8,369 | 8,194 | 8,785 | 9,019 | 9,227 |
| Population Density | 29.4 / km² | 30.3 / km² | 30.2 / km² | 29.6 / km² | 31.7 / km² | 32.5 / km² | 33.3 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridPostal Code G6B - Quebec Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 5% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code G6B - Quebec | +8% | +4.5% | +5% |
| 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 G6B - Quebec Median Age
Median Age: 47.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code G6B - Quebec | 47.3 yrs | 49.1 yrs | 45.4 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 G6B Population Density
Population Density: 31.7 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code G6B | 8,785 | 277.2 km² | 31.7 / 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 G6B - Quebec Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1710 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.
Business Concentration in Postal Code G6B - Quebec

Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code G6B - Quebec
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty salons | 22 | 21.8 years |
| Car repair | 43 | 24.3 years |
| Clothing stores | 18 | 20.5 years |
| Construction of buildings | 24 | 23.2 years |
| Corporate management | 18 | 22.2 years |
| Electronics stores | 18 | 22.7 years |
| Gas station | 20 | 31 years |
| Hairdressers | 19 | 23.9 years |
| Lawyers legal | 25 | 21 years |
| Other accommodation | 20 | 21.8 years |
| Public administration | 52 | 29.5 years |
| Restaurants | 73 | 23.5 years |
| Shopping | 38 | 24.3 years |
| Technical construction services | 24 | 20.5 years |
| Wholesale of construction supplies | 34 | 25.5 years |
Business distribution by price for Postal Code G6B - Quebec
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 G6B - Quebec Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $16,257 | $18,875 | $21,824 | $22,651 | $24,486 | $23,131 | $21,631 | $24,679 |
| Total GDP | $118.4M | $142.2M | $166.7M | $172.6M | $184.5M | $175.7M | $172.5M | $199M |
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 G6B CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code G6B | 120,588 tn | 13.73 tn | 435 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 G6B CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 120,588 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 13.73 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 435 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | Medium (3.5) |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/11/85 | 9:27 PM | 3.5 | 31.6 km | 5,000 m | Maine | usgs.gov |
| 6/14/73 | 6:09 PM | 4.8 | 29.3 km | 12,000 m | Maine | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Postal Code Extensions (441)
Cities
Percentage of businesses by city in Postal Code G6B - Quebec
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