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Verdun-Centre

Neighbourhood in Montréal · Quebec · Population 30,304

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: 37.2 years (estimated) · 2016: 37.5 years (estimated)
Average household size
1.8
Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2 (estimated) · 2011: 1.9 (estimated) · 2016: 1.9 (estimated)
Moved home in the last 5 years
51.5%
Canada: 39%, 2006: 56.3% (estimated) · 2016: 54.4% (estimated)

Age

  • Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%11.8%2016: 12.2% (estimated)
  • Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%8.1%2016: 10.3% (estimated)
  • Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%45.3%2016: 41.5% (estimated)
  • Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%21.3%2016: 22.9% (estimated)
  • Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%13.3%2016: 12.8% (estimated)

Households

  • Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%12.8%2011: 12.8% (estimated)
  • Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%22.6%2011: 20.2% (estimated)
  • One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%7.5%2011: 9.6% (estimated)
  • People living aloneCanada: 29.3%46.5%2016: 45.4% (estimated)
  • Other householdsCanada: 11%10.7%2011: 13.2% (estimated)
Education and languages

Highest education, ages 25 to 64

  • No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%9.5%2016: 11.3% (estimated)
  • High school diplomaCanada: 23%12.5%2016: 15.9% (estimated)
  • Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%9%2016: 11.8% (estimated)
  • College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%18.7%2016: 20.7% (estimated)
  • University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%49.9%2016: 40.8% (estimated)

Knowledge of English and French

  • Speak English onlyCanada: 69%10.8%2016: 10.1% (estimated)
  • Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%22.4%2016: 26.2% (estimated)
  • Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%65.5%2016: 62.1% (estimated)
  • Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%1.2%2016: 1.7% (estimated)

Mother tongue

  • Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%16.3%2016: 16.1% (estimated)
  • Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%58%2016: 61.1% (estimated)
  • Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%25.7%2016: 22.8% (estimated)
Homes
Condominiums
22.4%
Canada: 15%, 2016: 22% (estimated)

Owners and renters

  • OwnersCanada: 66.5%27.1%2016: 26.6% (estimated)
  • RentersCanada: 33.1%73%2016: 73.2% (estimated)

Types of homes

  • Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%1.1%2016: 1.1% (estimated)
  • Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%0.7%2016: 0.7% (estimated)
  • Row housesCanada: 6.5%2.2%2016: 2.2% (estimated)
  • Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%10.3%2016: 10.7% (estimated)
  • Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%76.5%2016: 77.3% (estimated)
  • Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%8.9%2016: 8% (estimated)

When homes were built

  • Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%52%
  • Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%19.6%
  • Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%15.9%
  • Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%9.1%
  • Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%2.2%
Getting to work

Main way to work

  • Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%38.8%2016: 31.3% (estimated)
  • Public transitCanada: 7.7%42.3%2016: 55.5% (estimated)
  • WalkCanada: 5.2%13%2016: 8.3% (estimated)
  • BicycleCanada: 1.1%2.9%2016: 3.7% (estimated)
  • Other wayCanada: 2.2%0.7%2016: 0.6% (estimated)

Statistics Canada, 2021

Sources

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Census of Population 2021 (Census Profile). This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.