Mont-Joli
Small town · Quebec · Population 6,384
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
- 52.8 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 49.3 years (estimated) · 2016: 51.3 years
- Average household size
- 2
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.1 · 2011: 2 · 2016: 2
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 36.9%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 33.7% · 2016: 33.5%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%14%2016: 14.6%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%8.7%2016: 9.1%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%19%2016: 19.5%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%28.6%2016: 31.3%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%29.7%2016: 25.9%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%15.8%2011: 19.8%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%26.5%2011: 27.4%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%9.2%2011: 9.3%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%44.3%2016: 41.8%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%4.1%2011: 3.1%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%21.4%2016: 19.7%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%21%2016: 22.3%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%28.3%2016: 28.7%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%17.7%2016: 18.1%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%11.8%2016: 11.2%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%0.1%2016: 0%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%83.3%2016: 86.4%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%16.6%2016: 13.7%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0%2016: 0%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%0.7%2016: 0.4%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%98.5%2016: 98.9%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%0.8%2016: 0.7%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 7.8%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 6%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%57.9%2016: 57.5%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%42.4%2016: 42.5%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%51.7%2016: 52.9%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%5.8%2016: 5.5%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%3%2016: 3.1%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%7.9%2016: 7.9%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%30%2016: 28.8%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0%
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%1.6%2016: 1.9%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%39.9%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%35.6%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%18.3%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%4.6%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%1.3%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%89.5%2016: 85.3%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%1%2016: 0.9%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%8%2016: 11.1%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0.7%2016: 0.9%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%1%2016: 1.8%
Statistics Canada, 2021