Chisasibi
Small town · Quebec · Population 4,985
Scores based on limited data
Statistics Canada does not publish some figures for First Nations reserves, such as housing costs, and figures marked Estimated come from a nearby source. Scores for Chisasibi use the figures that are available.
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
- 26.6 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 25 years (estimated) · 2016: 25.8 years
- Average household size
- 4.7
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 5 · 2011: 4.8 · 2016: 4.8
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 19.7%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 26.6% · 2016: 22.8%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%31.1%2016: 31.8%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%17%2016: 16.9%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%26.1%2016: 28.2%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%18.6%2016: 17.4%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%7.4%2016: 5.7%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%33.6%2011: 39.5%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%6.2%2011: 5.9%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%11.8%2011: 8.1%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%9.5%2016: 10.9%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%38.9%2011: 37.3%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%45.7%2016: 49.4%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%11.8%2016: 9.3%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%12.7%2016: 12%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%21.9%2016: 19.4%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%8.1%2016: 10.2%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%70.1%2016: 67.2%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0.6%2016: 0.7%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%24.7%2016: 28.4%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%4.6%2016: 3.7%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%8.4%2016: 5.4%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%2.9%2016: 4.2%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%88.6%2016: 90.4%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 4.3%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 0%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%15.2%2016: 13.5%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%15.2%2016: 29.5%
- Band or local government housing69.7%2016: 57%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%76.9%2016: 77.6%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%6.6%2016: 7.5%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%7.5%2016: 8%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%0%2016: 0%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%7.1%2016: 7%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0%
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%1.9%2011: 1.6%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%0%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%5.7%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%44.5%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%38.4%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%11.4%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%83.9%2016: 82.1%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%0.5%2016: 0.9%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%10.5%2016: 13.8%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%4.6%2016: 2.9%
Statistics Canada, 2021