Cavan Monaghan
Town · Ontario · Population 10,016
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
- 44.8 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 45.8 years (estimated) · 2016: 46.1 years
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.9 · 2011: 2.7 · 2016: 2.7
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 34.3%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 29.4% · 2016: 29%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%17.8%2016: 16.1%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%9.3%2016: 11.5%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%23.2%2016: 20.8%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%28.6%2016: 32.1%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%21.1%2016: 19.3%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%35%2011: 35.7%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%33.5%2011: 35.1%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%6%2011: 5.8%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%15.5%2016: 15.5%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%10%2011: 8.2%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%8.1%2016: 8.3%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%24.6%2016: 24.5%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%7.9%2016: 10.4%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%36.9%2016: 36.9%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%22.5%2016: 20.1%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%93.3%2016: 94.4%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0%2016: 0%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%6.2%2016: 5.6%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0.3%2016: 0.1%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%93.5%2016: 94.5%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%0.9%2016: 0.9%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%5.6%2016: 4.5%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 0.6%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 0%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%91.1%2016: 89.5%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%8.7%2016: 10.5%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%94.5%2016: 94.2%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%0.7%2016: 0.8%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%0.8%2016: 0.9%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%0.4%2016: 0.5%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%3.1%2016: 3.5%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0.1%2016: 0%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%23.9%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%25.2%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%27.8%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%12.1%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%10.7%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%94.7%2016: 95.3%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%0%2016: 1%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%3.2%2016: 2.7%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%2%2016: 1%
Statistics Canada, 2021