Postal Code K2W - Kanata, Ontario
Ontario | Canada
| Primary City | Kanata, Ontario |
| Area of Postal Code K2W | 70.6 km² |
| Population | 11,735 |
| Male Population | 5,692 (48.5%) |
| Female Population | 6,043 (51.5%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2020 | +156.4% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2020 | +61.6% |
| Median Age | 39.1 years |
| Male Median Age | 38.2 years |
| Female Median Age | 40 years |
| Area Codes | 613, 780 |
| Postal Code Extensions | K2W 0A1, K2W 0A2, K2W 0A3, K2W 0A4, K2W 0A5, K2W 0A6, K2W 0A7, K2W 0A8, K2W 0A9, K2W 0B1 More |
| Associated Cities | Ottawa, Carp, Ontario, South March, Ontario |
| Neighborhoods | Kanata |
| Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| Coordinates | 45.35419743245961° / -75.94333289910831° |
| Related Postal Codes | K2H, K2J, K2K, K2L, K2M, K2P, K2R, K2S, K2T, K2V |
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Postal Code K2W - Kanata, Ontario Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,576 | 6,132 | 7,262 | 9,224 | 11,735 | 12,045 | 12,376 |
| Population Density | 64.8 / km² | 86.8 / km² | 102.8 / km² | 130.6 / km² | 166.2 / km² | 170.6 / km² | 175.2 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridPostal Code K2W - Kanata, Ontario Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 61.6% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code K2W - Kanata, Ontario | +156.4% | +91.4% | +61.6% |
| Ontario | +58.9% | +33.9% | +21.2% |
| Canada | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Postal Code K2W - Kanata, Ontario Median Age
Median Age: 39.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code K2W - Kanata, Ontario | 39.1 yrs | 40 yrs | 38.2 yrs |
| Ontario | 40.5 yrs | 41.4 yrs | 39.6 yrs |
| Canada | 40.6 yrs | 41.5 yrs | 39.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Postal Code K2W Population Density
Population Density: 166 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code K2W | 11,735 | 70.6 km² | 166 / km² |
| Ontario | 14.3 million | 1,078,182.8 km² | 13.3 / 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 K2W - Kanata, Ontario Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1810 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.
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code K2W - Kanata, Ontario
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty salons | 5 | — |
| Clothing stores | 5 | — |
| Construction of buildings | 15 | 22.2 years |
| Corporate management | 14 | 26.1 years |
| Education | 8 | 30.8 years |
| Electrical installation | 5 | — |
| Electronics stores | 10 | — |
| General contractors | 12 | — |
| Other construction | 5 | — |
| Public parks | 9 | — |
| Real estate | 5 | — |
| Restaurants | 11 | 26.4 years |
| Shopping | 7 | — |
| Shopping other | 5 | — |
| Specialized design | 10 | — |
| Wholesale of construction supplies | 6 | — |
Business distribution by price for Postal Code K2W - Kanata, Ontario
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 K2W - Kanata, Ontario Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $38,513 | $38,116 | $42,673 | $47,184 | $47,922 | $45,958 | $43,708 | $49,176 |
| Total GDP | $387.8M | $408.7M | $481.3M | $564.5M | $621.1M | $632.3M | $631.4M | $718.8M |
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 K2W CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code K2W | 201,878 tn | 17.2 tn | 2,858.6 tons/km² |
| Ontario | 206,082,698 tn | 14.38 tn | 191.1 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 K2W CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 201,878 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 17.2 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 2,858.6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/31/17 | 7:50 AM | 3.1 | 69.5 km | 21,500 m | 30km NNE of Val-des-Monts, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 9/9/15 | 12:17 PM | 3.2 | 56.9 km | 10,000 m | 20km NE of Shawville, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 6/30/13 | 1:40 AM | 3.1 | 54.2 km | 14,000 m | 19km NNE of Shawville, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 5/17/13 | 6:43 AM | 5.1 | 55 km | 13,000 m | 19km NNE of Shawville, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 5/17/13 | 6:53 AM | 3.6 | 55.1 km | 10,720 m | 18km NE of Shawville, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 5/17/13 | 1:15 PM | 3.1 | 55.6 km | 18,000 m | 21km NNE of Shawville, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 1/15/13 | 4:53 PM | 3.5 | 87.7 km | 18,000 m | southern Quebec, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 9/18/11 | 12:19 PM | 3.8 | 61.9 km | 5,000 m | Ontario-Quebec border region, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 6/24/10 | 4:49 PM | 3.2 | 66.3 km | 16,700 m | Ontario-Quebec border region, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 6/23/10 | 10:53 AM | 3.1 | 68.6 km | 18,000 m | Ontario-Quebec border region, Canada | usgs.gov |
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Postal Code Extensions (87)
Primary City
Kanata is one of the largest suburbs of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Located about 22 km (14 mi) west-southwest of the city's Downtown, Kanata has a population of 80,781 (population centre: 101,760) as of 2011 and is growing rapidly. Before it was amalga..
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