Girardville
Small town · Quebec · Population 1,018
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
- 50.4 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 46.3 years (estimated) · 2016: 47.7 years
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.5 · 2011: 2.3 · 2016: 2.2
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 27.9%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 23.1% · 2016: 24.3%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%15.7%2016: 16.8%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%8.3%2016: 10.2%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%21.6%2016: 19.8%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%28.4%2016: 33%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%25%2016: 20.8%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%20.2%2011: 26%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%36.2%2011: 38.5%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%6.4%2011: 4.2%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%34%2016: 31%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%3.2%2011: 3.1%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%18.7%2016: 21.5%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%17.6%2016: 18.7%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%38.5%2016: 38.3%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%15.4%2016: 14%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%7.7%2016: 8.4%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%0%2016: 0%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%88.2%2016: 89.4%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%11.3%2016: 10.6%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0%2016: 0%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%0.5%2016: 0.5%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%99%2016: 99%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 3.2%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 2.3%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%84%2016: 87.4%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%16%2016: 12.6%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%84%2016: 83%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%2.1%2016: 2.3%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%0%2016: 0%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%6.4%2016: 5.7%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%5.3%2016: 3.4%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0%
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%2.1%2016: 5.7%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%35.1%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%39.4%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%21.3%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%2.1%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%0%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%91.4%2016: 95.8%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%0%2016: 0%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%6.2%2016: 2.8%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%3.7%2016: 0%
Statistics Canada, 2021