Armagh
Small town · Quebec · Population 1,439
People and homes
Who lives here and what homes are like, from the 2021 Census. Shown for context: these figures are never part of a score.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 52.8 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 50.5 years (estimated) · 2016: 51.8 years
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.2 · 2011: 2.1 · 2016: 2.1
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 31.2%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 26.8% · 2016: 24.3%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%15.6%2016: 14.4%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%8.7%2016: 9.4%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%18.4%2016: 17.4%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%29.9%2016: 32.2%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%27.4%2016: 25.8%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%19.7%2011: 21.6%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%32.1%2011: 32.8%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%7.3%2011: 6.7%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%38%2016: 37.5%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%2.9%2011: 3%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%27%2016: 19.2%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%18.2%2016: 21.9%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%32.8%2016: 33.8%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%14.6%2016: 21.2%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%5.8%2016: 4%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%0%2016: 0%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%82.6%2016: 85.4%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%17%2016: 14.6%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0%2016: 0%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%0.7%2016: 0.3%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%97.9%2016: 99.3%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%1.4%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 4.3%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 1.5%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%79%2016: 75.7%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%19.6%2016: 25%
- Band or local government housing1.4%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%86.9%2016: 86.8%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%0.7%2016: 0.7%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%0%2016: 0.7%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%2.9%2016: 2.9%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%8%2016: 8.8%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0%
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%1.5%2011: 3.7%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%58.7%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%24.6%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%9.4%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%5.8%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%0%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%97.9%2016: 94.7%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%0%2016: 0%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%2.1%2016: 4.4%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%0%2016: 1.8%
Statistics Canada, 2021