Pointe-Saint-Charles
Neighbourhood in Montréal · Quebec · Population 15,181
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
- 36.9 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, Estimated, 2011: 36.4 years (estimated) · 2016: 36.3 years (estimated)
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.1 (estimated) · 2011: 2 (estimated) · 2016: 1.9 (estimated)
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 50.4%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 47.6% (estimated) · 2016: 52.1% (estimated)
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%14.7%2016: 14.6% (estimated)
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%8.8%2016: 11.1% (estimated)
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%41.1%2016: 38.3% (estimated)
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%23.5%2016: 25% (estimated)
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%12%2016: 10.9% (estimated)
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%14.5%2011: 14.2% (estimated)
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%19.5%2011: 16.7% (estimated)
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%10.9%2011: 12.4% (estimated)
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%46.9%2016: 46.4% (estimated)
- Other householdsCanada: 11%8.2%2011: 10.9% (estimated)
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%12%2016: 14.4% (estimated)
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%13.1%2016: 15.5% (estimated)
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%7%2016: 10.6% (estimated)
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%17.9%2016: 18.5% (estimated)
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%50.2%2016: 41.5% (estimated)
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%14.2%2016: 13.1% (estimated)
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%21.6%2016: 23.1% (estimated)
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%63.2%2016: 62.8% (estimated)
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%1%2016: 1.1% (estimated)
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%24.5%2016: 25.1% (estimated)
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%51.8%2016: 54.3% (estimated)
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%23.7%2016: 20.6% (estimated)
Homes
- Condominiums
- 27.1%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 24.5% (estimated)
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%34.3%2016: 31.8% (estimated)
- RentersCanada: 33.1%65.7%2016: 68.4% (estimated)
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%0.4%2016: 0.7% (estimated)
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%0.5%2016: 0.4% (estimated)
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%13.9%2016: 13.9% (estimated)
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%10.3%2016: 10.4% (estimated)
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%62%2016: 62.8% (estimated)
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%12.7%2016: 11.6% (estimated)
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%44.7%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%16.4%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%15%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%16.7%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%5.7%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%48.2%2016: 40.1% (estimated)
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%30.9%2016: 41.1% (estimated)
- WalkCanada: 5.2%12.2%2016: 11.6% (estimated)
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%5.3%2016: 5.7% (estimated)
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%2.5%2016: 1% (estimated)
Statistics Canada, 2021