Saint-Calixte
Small town · Quebec · Population 6,792
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
- 48.8 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 46.9 years (estimated) · 2016: 48.6 years
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.2 · 2011: 2.2 · 2016: 2.1
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 41.6%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 40.3% · 2016: 34.2%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%15.1%2016: 14.1%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%7.4%2016: 8.9%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%23.3%2016: 21.8%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%33.8%2016: 36.6%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%20.3%2016: 18.4%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%18.4%2011: 19.3%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%28.1%2011: 29.5%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%7.9%2011: 8%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%34.9%2016: 35.2%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%10.6%2011: 9.6%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%29.5%2016: 28.8%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%22%2016: 22.8%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%27.6%2016: 26.6%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%14.5%2016: 16.1%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%6.3%2016: 5.7%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%0.5%2016: 0.4%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%67.2%2016: 68%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%32.3%2016: 31.7%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0%2016: 0%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%2.6%2016: 2.2%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%93.2%2016: 94%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%4.2%2016: 3.7%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 1.7%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 1.1%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%82.5%2016: 82.7%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%17.6%2016: 17.3%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%93.3%2016: 92.9%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%0.6%2016: 0.7%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%0%2016: 0%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%2.2%2016: 2.5%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%3.2%2016: 3.4%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0%
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%0.6%2016: 0.5%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%21.6%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%40.4%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%14.8%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%17.2%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%5.7%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%95.3%2016: 96%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%0.6%2016: 1.9%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%1.7%2016: 1.3%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0.4%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%2.1%2016: 0.6%
Statistics Canada, 2021