Saint-Constant
Town · Quebec · Population 29,954
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 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 38.9 years (estimated) · 2016: 38.8 years
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.9 (estimated) · 2011: 2.8 (estimated) · 2016: 2.7
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 39.1%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 34.9% (estimated) · 2016: 32.5%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%20%2016: 19.8%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%11.1%2016: 12.7%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%26.9%2016: 26.9%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%28.1%2016: 29.5%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%13.8%2016: 11.1%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%35.5%2011: 41% (estimated)
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%26.9%2011: 25.9% (estimated)
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%9.5%2011: 9.9% (estimated)
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%21%2016: 18%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%7.3%2011: 7.4% (estimated)
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%9.7%2016: 12.8%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%19.1%2016: 23.1%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%17.6%2016: 20.9%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%27.2%2016: 24%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%26.4%2016: 19.3%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%2.2%2016: 1.6%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%43.6%2016: 47.2%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%53.5%2016: 50.8%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0.7%2016: 0.3%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%5.7%2016: 5.2%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%77.8%2016: 84%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%16.5%2016: 10.7%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 13.1%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 9.1%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%77.2%2016: 81.6%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%22.8%2016: 18.4%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%61.9%2016: 68.1%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%7.7%2016: 6.8%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%2.9%2016: 2.2%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%2%2016: 2.2%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%25.1%2016: 20.3%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%5.3%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%19.6%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%40.6%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%22.4%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%12.1%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%90.1%2016: 83.8%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%5.8%2016: 12.8%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%2.1%2016: 2.4%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0.9%2016: 0.3%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%1%2016: 0.6%
Statistics Canada, 2021