Danville
Small town · Quebec · Population 3,888
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
- 50.8 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 48.6 years (estimated) · 2016: 50.5 years
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.3 · 2011: 2.3 · 2016: 2.2
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 29.5%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 31.5% · 2016: 29.1%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%15.6%2016: 15.4%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%8.4%2016: 8.2%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%19.9%2016: 19.5%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%28.8%2016: 32.5%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%27.2%2016: 24.4%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%19.1%2011: 23.7%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%35.1%2011: 34.4%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%7%2011: 6.7%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%33.7%2016: 32.9%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%5.1%2011: 6.2%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%18.3%2016: 23.3%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%18.3%2016: 17.6%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%34.2%2016: 31.3%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%18.3%2016: 17.8%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%10.6%2016: 10.1%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%1.3%2016: 1.3%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%66.1%2016: 67.7%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%32.3%2016: 30.7%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0.4%2016: 0.4%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%6.2%2016: 7.5%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%90.7%2016: 90.5%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%3.1%2016: 2.1%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 1.4%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 2.6%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%77%2016: 76.1%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%23%2016: 24.2%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%76.1%2016: 75.5%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%1.7%2016: 1.7%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%1.1%2016: 1.2%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%6.5%2016: 6.3%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%12.1%2016: 12.1%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0%
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%2.5%2016: 3.2%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%46.9%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%34.6%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%13.5%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%4.2%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%0%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%95.6%2016: 92%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%0%2016: 0%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%2.7%2016: 6.3%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0.7%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%1%2016: 2%
Statistics Canada, 2021