Laurentian Hills
Small town · Ontario · Population 2,885
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
- 42 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 41.2 years (estimated) · 2016: 41.3 years
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.5 · 2011: 2.4 · 2016: 2.4
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 37.1%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 30.6% · 2016: 36.8%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%17.9%2016: 17.7%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%8.5%2016: 8.3%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%26.7%2016: 27.5%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%28.1%2016: 30.2%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%18.9%2016: 16.4%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%24.4%2011: 29.7%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%34%2011: 35.6%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%8.4%2011: 5.9%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%27.6%2016: 23.5%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%5.6%2011: 5.4%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%7.8%2016: 10%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%34.3%2016: 33.8%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%9%2016: 11.8%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%36.1%2016: 32.4%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%12.8%2016: 12.1%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%86.1%2016: 87.7%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0.3%2016: 0%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%13.5%2016: 12.3%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0%2016: 0.2%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%89.4%2016: 91.2%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%6.2%2016: 5.4%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%4.3%2016: 3.4%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 0%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 0%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%90%2016: 89.3%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%10%2016: 10.3%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%92.8%2016: 92.4%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%0.8%2016: 0.8%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%0.4%2016: 0.4%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%0.8%2016: 1.2%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%1.2%2016: 0.8%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0%
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%4%2016: 4.4%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%27.6%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%41.2%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%20.4%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%8%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%3.2%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%97.7%2016: 96.6%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%0%2016: 0%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%0.9%2016: 1.5%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%0.9%2016: 0.8%
Statistics Canada, 2021