Machin
Small town · Ontario · Population 1,012
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: 46.9 years (estimated) · 2016: 50.6 years
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.4 · 2011: 2.2 · 2016: 2.2
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 25.1%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 22.3% · 2016: 26.6%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%12.3%2016: 12.4%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%7.9%2016: 10.8%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%19.2%2016: 19.1%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%32.5%2016: 37.6%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%27.1%2016: 20.6%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%20.9%2011: 19.3%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%35.2%2011: 36%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%6.6%2011: 7.3%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%31.9%2016: 31.8%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%5.5%2011: 8.5%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%19.8%2016: 20.2%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%37.5%2016: 31.3%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%7.3%2016: 12.1%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%22.9%2016: 20.2%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%11.5%2016: 15.2%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%94.1%2016: 94.4%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0%2016: 0%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%6.4%2016: 5.1%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0%2016: 0%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%93.1%2016: 90.7%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%3%2016: 3.6%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%4%2016: 5.7%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 0%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 0%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%83.7%2016: 85.1%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%15.2%2016: 16.1%
- Band or local government housing1.1%2006: 2.5%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%91.2%2016: 85.2%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%2.2%2016: 2.3%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%1.1%2016: 0%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%0%2016: 1.1%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%4.4%2016: 4.5%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0%
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%1.1%2016: 6.8%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%22.8%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%31.5%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%37%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%6.5%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%0%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%93.8%2016: 96.2%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%0%2016: 0%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%3.1%2016: 0%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%3.1%2016: 0%
Statistics Canada, 2021