Saint-Zénon
Small town · Quebec · Population 1,317
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
- 60.8 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 54.2 years (estimated) · 2016: 58.7 years
- Average household size
- 1.8
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.1 · 2011: 2 · 2016: 1.9
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 46.2%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 42.1% · 2016: 25.6%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%6.8%2016: 6.7%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%5.3%2016: 5.8%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%14.4%2016: 13.8%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%38.4%2016: 42%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%35.7%2016: 32.6%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%10.4%2011: 18.2%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%39.6%2011: 39.1%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%4.2%2011: 4.5%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%42.4%2016: 35%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%3.5%2011: 4.5%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%21%2016: 25.6%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%23.1%2016: 29.6%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%27.3%2016: 28%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%18.9%2016: 9.6%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%9.8%2016: 8%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%0.8%2016: 0.4%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%71.5%2016: 71.4%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%27.8%2016: 28.1%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0%2016: 0%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%1.5%2016: 2.2%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%94.3%2016: 96.4%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%4.2%2016: 1.3%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 0%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 1.7%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%82.4%2016: 88.1%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%16.9%2016: 11%
- Band or local government housing0.7%2016: 0.8%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%92.4%2016: 91.5%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%0.7%2016: 0%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%0%2016: 0%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%2.1%2016: 0.9%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%3.5%2016: 5.1%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0%
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%1.4%2016: 2.6%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%24.3%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%32.4%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%25.7%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%12.8%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%4.1%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%85.6%2016: 90.8%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%0%2016: 0%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%13.3%2016: 7.9%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%0%2016: 2.6%
Statistics Canada, 2021