Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse
Small town · Quebec · Population 2,583
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
- 36.8 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 44.3 years (estimated) · 2016: 39.6 years
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.5 · 2011: 2.4 · 2016: 2.4
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 33.4%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 21.4% · 2016: 31.9%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%23%2016: 18.8%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%8.5%2016: 11.9%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%28.8%2016: 24.6%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%24%2016: 28.2%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%15.7%2016: 16.7%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%29.1%2011: 33.1%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%32.4%2011: 29.2%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%8%2011: 8.4%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%27.2%2016: 28.3%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%3.3%2011: 3.4%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%9.7%2016: 9.9%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%12.9%2016: 16.2%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%34.5%2016: 36%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%26.6%2016: 22.1%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%16.5%2016: 16.6%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%0%2016: 0%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%76.9%2016: 78.6%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%23.1%2016: 21.4%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0.2%2016: 0%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%0.4%2016: 0.4%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%98.8%2016: 99.4%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%0.8%2011: 0.9%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 5.2%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 2.5%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%79.3%2016: 78.4%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%20.7%2016: 21.1%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%78.3%2016: 78.4%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%5.2%2016: 5.5%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%3.8%2016: 3%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%3.3%2016: 3.5%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%9%2016: 9.5%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%34.7%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%26.3%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%17.4%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%16.9%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%5.2%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%91.9%2016: 87.7%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%0%2016: 0%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%7.6%2016: 10.1%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 1.3%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%0%2016: 0.9%
Statistics Canada, 2021