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Marc-Aurèle-Fortin

Neighbourhood in Montréal · Quebec · Population 35,442

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
46.2 years
Canada: 41.6 years, Estimated, 2011: 43.9 years (estimated) · 2016: 45.2 years (estimated)
Average household size
2.5
Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.6 (estimated) · 2011: 2.5 (estimated) · 2016: 2.5 (estimated)
Moved home in the last 5 years
27.9%
Canada: 39%, 2006: 33.5% (estimated) · 2016: 27.2% (estimated)

Age

  • Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%15.5%2016: 15.4% (estimated)
  • Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%11.5%2016: 12.2% (estimated)
  • Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%21.7%2016: 22.7% (estimated)
  • Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%28%2016: 28.5% (estimated)
  • Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%23.3%2016: 21.2% (estimated)

Households

  • Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%28.2%2011: 29.5% (estimated)
  • Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%20.9%2011: 21.1% (estimated)
  • One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%13.7%2011: 12.2% (estimated)
  • People living aloneCanada: 29.3%28.4%2016: 27.2% (estimated)
  • Other householdsCanada: 11%8.9%2011: 9.4% (estimated)
Education and languages

Highest education, ages 25 to 64

  • No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%13.3%2016: 14.9% (estimated)
  • High school diplomaCanada: 23%21.9%2016: 23.4% (estimated)
  • Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%18.8%2016: 19.6% (estimated)
  • College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%24.1%2016: 24.2% (estimated)
  • University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%21%2016: 17.7% (estimated)

Knowledge of English and French

  • Speak English onlyCanada: 69%4.2%2016: 3.7% (estimated)
  • Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%34.9%2016: 36.5% (estimated)
  • Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%58.3%2016: 57% (estimated)
  • Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%2.6%2016: 2.9% (estimated)

Mother tongue

  • Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%11.7%2016: 9.9% (estimated)
  • Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%35.4%2016: 36.8% (estimated)
  • Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%52.9%2016: 53.3% (estimated)
Homes
Condominiums
15.5%
Canada: 15%, 2016: 15.4% (estimated)

Owners and renters

  • OwnersCanada: 66.5%61.9%2016: 63% (estimated)
  • RentersCanada: 33.1%38%2016: 37.1% (estimated)

Types of homes

  • Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%21.9%2016: 21.8% (estimated)
  • Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%17.3%2016: 17.4% (estimated)
  • Row housesCanada: 6.5%10.1%2016: 10.1% (estimated)
  • Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%1.4%2016: 1.2% (estimated)
  • Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%43%2016: 42.7% (estimated)
  • Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%6.2%2016: 6.7% (estimated)

When homes were built

  • Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%5.1%
  • Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%28.9%
  • Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%53.6%
  • Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%9.8%
  • Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%0.7%
Getting to work

Main way to work

  • Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%78.9%2016: 71.6% (estimated)
  • Public transitCanada: 7.7%16.8%2016: 25.3% (estimated)
  • WalkCanada: 5.2%2.3%2016: 2.6% (estimated)
  • BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0.3% (estimated)
  • Other wayCanada: 2.2%0.8%2016: 0.6% (estimated)

Statistics Canada, 2021

Sources

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Census of Population 2021 (Census Profile). This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.