St.-Charles
Small town · Ontario · Population 1,357
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
- 55.6 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 48.6 years (estimated) · 2016: 53.5 years
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.3 · 2011: 2.4 · 2016: 2.2
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 44.5%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 43.7% · 2016: 32.4%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%11.4%2016: 11.8%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%7.7%2016: 8.3%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%15.1%2016: 13.8%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%39.1%2016: 39.8%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%26.9%2016: 25.2%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%18.5%2011: 23.4%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%40.3%2011: 43%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%4.8%2011: 3.7%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%28.2%2016: 27%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%8.1%2011: 8.4%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%15.1%2016: 14.1%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%34.5%2016: 29.6%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%7.2%2016: 14.8%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%36.7%2016: 32.4%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%7.2%2016: 7.7%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%47.2%2016: 44.1%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%1.8%2016: 2%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%50.6%2016: 53.9%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0%2016: 0%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%53.9%2016: 49.6%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%41.3%2016: 45.3%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%4.8%2016: 5.1%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 0%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 0%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%81.5%2016: 81.2%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%18.5%2016: 18.8%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%88.8%2016: 88.7%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%1.6%2016: 2.6%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%0.8%2016: 0.9%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%0%2016: 0%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%5.6%2016: 6.1%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0%
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%3.2%2016: 1.7%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%25%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%32.3%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%26.6%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%10.5%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%4.8%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%84.3%2016: 96.9%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%2.2%2016: 0%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%9%2016: 2%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%4.5%2016: 2%
Statistics Canada, 2021