Categories in Westlock
Auto Parts StoreCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationNew car dealersOil Change ServiceTire ShopTrucks and trailersEquipment supplierFarm Equipment SupplierFarmingImport Export CompanyMetalworkingClothing storesTelecommunications Service ProviderChurchesCommunity CenterGovernment OfficeNon-Profit OrganizationSocial Services OrganizationElectronics StoreSoftware ConsultantConcrete ContractorConstruction of buildingsElectricianGeneral contractorsHardware storeHVAC ContractorRoofing contractorEducationEducational InstitutionEducation CenterGeneral education schoolPhotographerBakeriesCafesChinese restaurantsFast food restaurantsGrocery stores and supermarketsPizzaRestaurantsCarpet and rug cleaningFurniture storesAtm'sBanksFinancial ConsultantFinancial InstitutionFinancial PlannerInsurance Agency
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Westlock
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping | 44 | 24 years |
| Car repair | 35 | 23 years |
| Restaurants | 35 | 25 years |
| Health and medical | 25 | 22 years |
| Construction of buildings | 24 | 27 years |
| Religion | 23 | 26 years |
| Corporate management | 20 | — |
| Real estate | 20 | 32 years |
| Accountants | 19 | 24 years |
| Gas station | 18 | 20 years |
| Public administration | 18 | 25 years |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 17 | 19 years |
| Tractors and farm equipment | 17 | 26 years |
| Automotive | 17 | 21 years |
| Hairdressers | 14 | 20 years |
| Electronics stores | 14 | 19 years |
| Shopping other | 14 | 22 years |
| Wholesale of machinery | 13 | 16 years |
| Freight/commercial transport | 13 | 21 years |
| Financial services | 13 | — |
Westlock Facts
| Area | 14.1 km² |
| Population | 5,383 |
| Male Population | 2,534 (47.1%) |
| Female Population | 2,849 (52.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +37.8% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +14.5% |
| Median Age | 43.9 years (Male: 41, Female: 46.6) |
| Area Codes | 780 |
| Neighborhoods | Downtown Edmonton, Northeast Edmonton |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Mountain Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 54.15016, -113.86876 |
| Postal Codes | T7P |
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Westlock Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,906 | 4,437 | 4,700 | 5,068 | 5,383 |
| Population Density | 276.5 / km² | 314.1 / km² | 332.7 / km² | 358.8 / km² | 381.1 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Westlock Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 7.8% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westlock | +29.7% | +14.2% | +7.8% |
| Alberta | +127.1% | +63.7% | +34.1% |
| Canada | +55.8% | +30.2% | +17.2% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Westlock Median Age
Median Age: 43.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westlock | 43.9 yrs | 46.6 yrs | 41 yrs |
| Alberta | 36.5 yrs | 37.1 yrs | 35.9 yrs |
| Canada | 40.6 yrs | 41.5 yrs | 39.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Westlock Population Density
Population Density: 381 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westlock | 5,383 | 14.1 km² | 381 / km² |
| Alberta | 4.1 million | 663,102.6 km² | 6.1 / 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
Westlock Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1850 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.
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Westlock
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
Westlock CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westlock | 81,729 tn | 15.18 tn | 5,786.1 tons/km² |
| Alberta | 65,353,613 tn | 16.12 tn | 98.6 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
Westlock CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 81,729 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 15.18 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 5,786.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (7) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
Westlock
Westlock is a town in central Alberta, Canada. Founded in 1913, the town is primarily an agricultural, business, and government administration centre serving communities and rural areas within surrounding Westlock County.
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