Hemmingford
Small town · Quebec · Population 1,995
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: 49.3 years (estimated) · 2016: 50.3 years
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.4 · 2011: 2.3 · 2016: 2.3
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 34.8%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 23.3% · 2016: 34.1%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%15.5%2016: 14.7%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%7.8%2016: 8.9%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%21.1%2016: 19.2%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%31.3%2016: 35.3%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%24.6%2016: 22.1%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%22.6%2011: 21.5%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%36.6%2011: 36.2%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%6.1%2011: 7.4%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%26.8%2016: 27.4%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%7.9%2011: 8.1%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%20.1%2016: 15%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%27.6%2016: 27.1%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%18.1%2016: 23.2%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%18.1%2016: 20.3%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%16.1%2016: 15.5%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%10.5%2016: 12.9%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%29.6%2016: 28.4%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%59.4%2016: 58.4%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0.5%2016: 0.3%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%29.3%2016: 31.8%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%60.9%2016: 58.9%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%9.8%2016: 9.2%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 1.2%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 0%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%87.3%2016: 83.4%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%12.1%2016: 15.9%
- Band or local government housing0.6%2016: 0.6%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%90.9%2016: 93%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%1.2%2016: 1.3%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%0.6%2016: 1.3%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%0.6%2016: 1.9%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%1.2%2016: 1.3%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0%
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%5.5%2016: 1.3%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%36.4%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%29.7%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%14.5%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%12.1%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%4.8%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%92.9%2016: 92.2%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%0%2016: 1.9%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%6.4%2016: 4.5%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 1.9%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%0%2016: 0%
Statistics Canada, 2021