Ignace
Small town · Ontario · Population 1,206
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
- 53.6 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 48.5 years (estimated) · 2016: 52.5 years
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.4 · 2011: 2.3 · 2016: 2.1
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 37.2%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 20.9% · 2016: 34.1%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%14.1%2016: 12%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%8.7%2016: 10.4%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%17%2016: 18.3%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%32%2016: 36.1%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%28.6%2016: 23.2%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%13.6%2011: 21.5%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%38.2%2011: 41.1%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%8.2%2011: 7.5%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%29.1%2016: 30.1%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%10.9%2011: 4.7%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%14.1%2016: 25.6%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%43.4%2016: 28.2%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%10.1%2016: 12.8%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%17.2%2016: 22.2%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%17.2%2016: 9.4%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%87.6%2016: 86.7%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0.4%2016: 0.4%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%11.6%2016: 12.9%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0%2016: 0%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%87.1%2016: 83%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%6.6%2016: 7.9%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%6.2%2016: 9.1%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 1.8%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 1.8%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%79.1%2016: 85.7%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%20.9%2016: 16.1%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%92.7%2016: 90.3%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%1.8%2016: 0.9%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%0%2016: 0%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%0%2016: 1.8%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%2.7%2016: 5.3%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0%
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%2.7%2016: 1.8%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%10.9%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%69.1%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%17.3%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%0%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%1.8%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%77.6%2016: 79.3%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%0%2016: 0%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%11.8%2016: 14.1%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 4.3%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%6.6%2016: 4.3%
Statistics Canada, 2021