Age Wave 2000 and 2050
(Population is in millions)
Year 2000
| Age | 0-4 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 | 40-44 | 45-49 | 50-54 | 55-59 | 60-64 | 65-69 | 70-74 | 75-79 | 80-84 | 85+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male population | 9.8 | 10.5 | 10.6 | 10.5 | 10 | 9.9 | 10.5 | 11.6 | 11.5 | 10.1 | 9 | 7 | 5.2 | 4.3 | 4 | 3 | 1.8 | 1.5 |
| Female population | 9.5 | 10 | 10 | 9.8 | 9.5 | 9.6 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10.5 | 9 | 7 | 5.8 | 5.5 | 5 | 4.2 | 3 | 2.9 |
Year 2050 (estimated)
| Age | 0-4 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 | 40-44 | 45-49 | 50-54 | 55-59 | 60-64 | 65-69 | 70-74 | 75-79 | 80-84 | 85+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male population | 14.2 | 14 | 13.8 | 13.7 | 13.6 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 13 | 12.5 | 12 | 11.7 | 11.8 | 10.9 | 9.8 | 8.1 | 6.7 | 5.5 | 7.8 |
| Female population | 13.8 | 13.7 | 13.5 | 13.2 | 13.1 | 13.2 | 13.4 | 13.3 | 13 | 12.5 | 11.8 | 12 | 11.7 | 11 | 9.6 | 8.8 | 7.7 | 13.6 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, International Data Base.
This degree of change will be disruptive, not a mere continuation of business as usual.
For public sector real estate, it may mean increased value for high-density living and transit oriented development, making independent living and transportation easier.
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