Otterburn Park
Small town · Quebec · Population 8,479
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
- 41.6 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 39.6 years (estimated) · 2016: 40.7 years
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.7 · 2011: 2.6 · 2016: 2.6
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 30.1%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 36.3% · 2016: 26%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%19.2%2016: 20.1%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%11.6%2016: 12.2%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%24.5%2016: 24.2%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%29.2%2016: 29.6%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%15.6%2016: 13.8%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%33.9%2011: 36.4%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%29.1%2011: 26.8%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%9.3%2011: 10.3%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%22.2%2016: 21.2%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%5.5%2011: 6.5%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%4.2%2016: 6.6%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%14.5%2016: 18.2%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%19.5%2016: 18%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%29.6%2016: 26.5%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%32.3%2016: 30.7%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%0.9%2016: 1.1%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%43.5%2016: 45%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%55.7%2016: 53.9%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0.1%2016: 0.1%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%5.4%2016: 5.8%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%89.9%2016: 90.7%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%4.8%2016: 3.6%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 6.1%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 6.8%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%85.5%2016: 87.9%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%14.5%2016: 12.1%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%83.4%2016: 83.3%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%1.9%2016: 2%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%0.4%2016: 0.5%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%1.8%2016: 1.8%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%12.4%2016: 12.3%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0.1%2016: 0.2%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%18.6%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%24.3%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%39.7%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%14.2%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%3.3%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%94.9%2016: 88.8%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%2.4%2016: 8.5%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%0.9%2016: 1.2%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0.4%2016: 0.6%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%1.3%2016: 1.2%
Statistics Canada, 2021