Malartic
Small town · Quebec · Population 3,355
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
- 40.4 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 41.2 years (estimated) · 2016: 41 years
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.3 · 2011: 2.3 · 2016: 2.2
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 41.7%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 44.5% · 2016: 36.3%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%19.5%2016: 18.6%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%10.7%2016: 12.4%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%25.2%2016: 23.2%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%25.9%2016: 28%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%18.9%2016: 17.8%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%20.9%2011: 25%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%26%2011: 26.4%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%9.8%2011: 8.9%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%37.8%2016: 36.4%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%5.4%2011: 5.1%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%27.2%2016: 29.4%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%15.9%2016: 18.7%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%29.5%2016: 28.9%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%19.5%2016: 17.5%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%7.6%2016: 6.1%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%0.5%2016: 0.5%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%72.2%2016: 72.6%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%27%2016: 26.7%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0.3%2016: 0.3%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%2.8%2016: 3.3%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%93.7%2016: 93.5%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%3.6%2016: 3.2%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 8.1%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 9.5%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%57.8%2016: 57.8%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%42.2%2016: 42.2%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%46.8%2016: 46.8%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%4.4%2016: 4.4%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%0.7%2016: 1%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%15.2%2016: 14.6%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%30.6%2016: 30.5%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0%
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%2.4%2016: 2.7%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%41.9%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%31.1%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%13.2%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%12.2%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%2.4%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%88.9%2016: 83.9%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%0.7%2016: 0.7%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%6.9%2016: 14.6%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0.7%2016: 0%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%3.5%2016: 1.1%
Statistics Canada, 2021