Senneterre
Small town · Quebec · Population 1,202
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
- 55.2 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 48.3 years (estimated) · 2016: 51.9 years
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.4 · 2011: 2.3 · 2016: 2.2
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 30%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 34.6% · 2016: 23.7%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%12.4%2016: 11.3%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%7.5%2016: 10.1%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%16.2%2016: 16.4%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%36.5%2016: 43.3%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%27%2016: 18.9%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%18.9%2011: 24.8%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%45.9%2011: 41.9%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%4.5%2011: 5.7%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%26.1%2016: 25.9%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%4.5%2011: 5.7%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%24.2%2016: 27.1%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%23.4%2016: 20.7%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%29.8%2016: 28.6%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%16.1%2016: 17.9%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%5.6%2016: 6.4%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%0.4%2016: 0%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%79.2%2016: 76.2%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%20.8%2016: 23.4%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0%2016: 0%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%0.8%2016: 1.3%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%97.9%2016: 98.3%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%1.2%2011: 1.2%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 2.7%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 2.8%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%89.2%2016: 93.5%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%11.7%2016: 6.5%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%92%2016: 91.6%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%0.9%2016: 0%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%0%2016: 0%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%1.8%2016: 0.9%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%1.8%2016: 2.8%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0%
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%3.6%2016: 4.7%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%23.4%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%31.5%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%28.8%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%15.3%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%0%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%95%2016: 98.1%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%0%2016: 0%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%2%2016: 1.9%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%3%2016: 0%
Statistics Canada, 2021