Témiscaming
Small town · Quebec · Population 2,368
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
- 47.2 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 43.5 years (estimated) · 2016: 45.6 years
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.4 · 2011: 2.2 · 2016: 2.2
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 36.8%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 38.2% · 2016: 35.1%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%16.1%2016: 18.3%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%9.9%2016: 10.5%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%20.7%2016: 20%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%31.5%2016: 32.7%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%21.1%2016: 18.1%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%20.3%2011: 26.8%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%29.3%2011: 29.7%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%9.5%2011: 7.7%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%36.9%2016: 34.5%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%4.1%2011: 2.4%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%16.5%2016: 16.7%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%22.6%2016: 21.3%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%22.6%2016: 21.3%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%26.1%2016: 27.5%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%13%2016: 12.8%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%22.6%2016: 17.7%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%12.6%2016: 16.2%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%64.4%2016: 66.1%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0%2016: 0.2%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%33.7%2016: 29.5%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%61%2016: 66.8%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%5.3%2016: 3.7%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 6.7%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 5.9%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%69.1%2016: 71.8%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%30.9%2016: 27.7%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%45.3%2016: 48.4%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%19.7%2016: 15.5%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%17%2016: 19.6%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%2.2%2016: 0.5%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%13.9%2016: 15.5%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0%
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%1.8%2011: 1.4%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%34.5%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%25.6%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%32.7%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%5.8%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%1.3%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%81.9%2016: 89.1%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%0%2016: 0%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%16.4%2016: 9.5%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0.9%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%1.2%2016: 0.9%
Statistics Canada, 2021