Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu
Small town · Quebec · Population 2,245
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
- 44 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 42.6 years (estimated) · 2016: 44.5 years
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.6 · 2011: 2.5 · 2016: 2.5
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 24.9%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 27% · 2016: 24.6%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%18.5%2016: 17.5%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%9.8%2016: 10.6%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%22.9%2016: 22.8%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%30.7%2016: 32.5%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%18.3%2016: 16.6%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%32.4%2011: 31.7%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%33.5%2011: 31.7%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%6.2%2011: 7.5%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%21%2016: 21.5%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%6.8%2011: 6.8%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%12.1%2016: 11.7%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%17.5%2016: 17%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%22.9%2016: 23.9%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%28.3%2016: 27.8%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%19.2%2016: 20%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%0%2016: 0%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%59%2016: 59.1%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%40.8%2016: 40.5%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0%2016: 0%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%1.6%2016: 1.1%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%96.4%2016: 96.6%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%2%2016: 2.3%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 1.1%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 0%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%86.4%2016: 88.4%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%13.6%2016: 11%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%90.3%2016: 90.7%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%1.7%2016: 1.7%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%0%2016: 0%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%1.7%2016: 1.2%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%4.5%2016: 5.2%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0%
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%1.7%2016: 1.2%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%19.9%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%31.8%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%28.4%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%15.9%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%3.4%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%96.4%2016: 93.1%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%0%2016: 1.9%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%3.6%2016: 3.7%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%0%2016: 1.4%
Statistics Canada, 2021