Upper Lachine
Neighbourhood in Montréal · Quebec · Population 21,130
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
- 37.2 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, Estimated, 2011: 35.5 years (estimated) · 2016: 36 years (estimated)
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 1.9 (estimated) · 2011: 1.9 (estimated) · 2016: 2 (estimated)
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 52.9%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 54.6% (estimated) · 2016: 55.3% (estimated)
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%13.1%2016: 14.2% (estimated)
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%12.7%2016: 12.6% (estimated)
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%38.3%2016: 38.9% (estimated)
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%22.7%2016: 22.4% (estimated)
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%13.5%2016: 11.7% (estimated)
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%15.1%2011: 16.2% (estimated)
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%14.9%2011: 14.6% (estimated)
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%9.5%2011: 10.2% (estimated)
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%48.8%2016: 46.3% (estimated)
- Other householdsCanada: 11%11.8%2011: 12.6% (estimated)
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%5.7%2016: 6.1% (estimated)
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%16.1%2016: 17.9% (estimated)
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%7%2016: 6.9% (estimated)
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%20.4%2016: 20.3% (estimated)
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%50.4%2016: 48.8% (estimated)
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%28.5%2016: 25.9% (estimated)
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%6.8%2016: 8.3% (estimated)
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%62.6%2016: 63.2% (estimated)
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%2.3%2016: 2.6% (estimated)
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%35.3%2016: 36.8% (estimated)
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%18.7%2016: 19.2% (estimated)
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%46%2016: 44.1% (estimated)
Homes
- Condominiums
- 12.1%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 12.5% (estimated)
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%19.5%2016: 19.4% (estimated)
- RentersCanada: 33.1%80.1%2016: 80.6% (estimated)
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%0.1%2016: 0.3% (estimated)
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%0.4%2016: 0.4% (estimated)
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%0.8%2016: 0.9% (estimated)
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%22.7%2016: 23.5% (estimated)
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%50.1%2016: 50.6% (estimated)
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%25.3%2016: 24.3% (estimated)
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%0.5%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%44.9%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%30.6%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%12.4%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%7.6%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%2.4%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%42.1%2016: 36.7% (estimated)
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%39.2%2016: 48% (estimated)
- WalkCanada: 5.2%12%2016: 10% (estimated)
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%3.6%2016: 4.7% (estimated)
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%1.9%2016: 0.6% (estimated)
Statistics Canada, 2021