Roxton Pond
Small town · Quebec · Population 4,224
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
- 40.8 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 39.6 years (estimated) · 2016: 41.7 years
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.5 · 2011: 2.5 · 2016: 2.4
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 40.7%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 38.3% · 2016: 29.4%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%19.6%2016: 18.4%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%9.1%2016: 10.9%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%27%2016: 24%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%27.5%2016: 31.8%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%16.9%2016: 15.1%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%26.4%2011: 30.2%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%33.8%2011: 33.2%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%7.7%2011: 8.7%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%25.2%2016: 25.6%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%6.9%2011: 6.7%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%20.3%2016: 16.7%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%20.5%2016: 29.9%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%28.1%2016: 28.7%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%20%2016: 18.1%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%10.9%2016: 6.6%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%0.2%2016: 0.1%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%68.5%2016: 71.7%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%31.3%2016: 28.2%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0.1%2016: 0%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%1.7%2016: 1.3%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%96.4%2016: 97%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%1.9%2016: 1.7%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 1.7%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 1%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%81.9%2016: 79.4%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%18.4%2016: 20.6%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%80.7%2016: 80.3%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%4%2016: 4.1%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%0.6%2016: 1.3%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%5.2%2016: 5.4%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%6.6%2016: 6.3%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0%
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%2.9%2016: 2.5%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%19.5%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%26.4%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%28.7%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%15.5%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%9.8%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%95.3%2016: 96.6%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%0%2016: 0.6%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%3.4%2016: 2.3%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%1.1%2016: 0.8%
Statistics Canada, 2021