Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur
Small town · Quebec · Population 1,766
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
- 37.2 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 40.8 years (estimated) · 2016: 44.4 years
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.6 · 2011: 2.6 · 2016: 2.4
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 37.9%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 32.2% · 2016: 22.4%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%18.4%2016: 15.7%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%8.8%2016: 12.7%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%32%2016: 22.5%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%26.6%2016: 33.7%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%13.3%2016: 16%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%30.8%2011: 32.8%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%31.5%2011: 27.3%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%7.7%2011: 9.4%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%24.5%2016: 25%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%5.6%2011: 10.2%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%13.8%2016: 15.3%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%15.8%2016: 25%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%33%2016: 26.1%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%22.7%2016: 25%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%14.3%2016: 9.1%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%0.6%2016: 0%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%56.1%2016: 62.1%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%43.1%2016: 37.3%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0%2016: 0.6%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%3.4%2016: 2.1%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%91.2%2016: 93.8%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%5.4%2016: 4.1%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 3.5%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 2.4%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%85.8%2016: 90.6%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%14.2%2016: 9.4%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%79%2016: 78.1%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%4.9%2016: 1.6%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%4.2%2016: 0.8%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%2.8%2016: 2.3%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%3.5%2016: 0.8%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0%
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%5.6%2016: 16.4%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%26.2%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%19.9%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%19.9%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%10.6%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%22.7%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%96.5%2016: 96%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%1.2%2016: 2%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%2.4%2016: 2.7%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%1.2%2016: 0%
Statistics Canada, 2021