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Selected trend data for Saint-Georges
(V)
, 1996, 2001 and 2006 censuses
CSV| Subtopic | Census year | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 2001 | 2006 | |||
| Population | |||||
| Total population count1 | 26,584 | 28,127 | 29,616 | ||
| Age and sex | |||||
| % of the population aged 0 to 14 years | 20.5 | 17.9 | 16.7 | ||
| % of the population aged 15 to 64 years | 69.8 | 71.4 | 71.0 | ||
| % of the population aged 65 years and over | 9.7 | 10.6 | 12.3 | ||
| Median age2 | 34.3 | 37.0 | 40.1 | ||
| Ratio of age groups 0 to 14 years to 65 years and over3 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 1.4 | ||
| Marital status | |||||
| % of the population aged 15 years and over who are single (never legally married)4 | 29.4 | 29.3 | 29.1 | ||
| % of the population aged 15 years and over living in a couple (married or common-law) | 57.8 | 56.9 | 56.5 | ||
| Families and households | |||||
| % of couples (married and common-law) with children (of any age)5 | 63.9 | 59.0 | 51.0 | ||
| % of couples (married and common-law) with at least one child under 25 years of age | 60.1 | 55.7 | 46.4 | ||
| Total private households6 | 10,065 | 11,320 | 12,745 | ||
| % of one-person households | 26.4 | 29.0 | 32.2 | ||
| % of households containing a couple with children7 | 36.0 | 31.9 | 24.9 | ||
| % of households containing a couple without children8 | 23.7 | 25.4 | 28.6 | ||
| Average household size | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.3 | ||
| Median household income9 | 41,570 | 44,842 | 44,365 | ||
| Median economic family income10 | 50,091 | 54,818 | 57,998 | ||
| % of economic families receiving government transfers11 | 96.4 | 89.9 | 88.3 | ||
| % of economic family income from government transfers12 | 14.8 | 11.4 | 11.4 | ||
| Median economic family government transfers13 | 4,945 | 3,694 | 5,232 | ||
| Median income for persons 15 years and over not in economic families14 | 18,376 | 19,999 | 21,130 | ||
| % of persons not in economic families in low income before tax15 | 44.9 | 37.6 | 36.1 | ||
| % of economic families in low income before tax16 | 13.1 | 9.8 | 7.3 | ||
| Housing and shelter costs | |||||
| Total occupied private dwellings occupied by usual residents17 | 10,065 | 11,320 | 12,745 | ||
| % of occupied private dwellings owned18 | 63.1 | 63.6 | 61.6 | ||
| % of occupied private dwellings rented19 | 36.9 | 36.4 | 38.4 | ||
| % of occupied private dwellings that are band housing20 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| % of occupied private dwellings requiring major repair21 | 5.2 | 6.0 | 4.6 | ||
| % of occupied private dwellings constructed in the last 10 years22 | 25.7 | 19.4 | 19.7 | ||
| % of occupied private dwellings with more than one person per room23 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 | ||
| Language | |||||
| % of population whose mother tongue is English only24 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.6 | ||
| % of population whose mother tongue is French only25 | 98.7 | 98.7 | 98.5 | ||
| % of the population whose mother tongue is a non-official language only26 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.8 | ||
| % of the population who speak English and/or French most often at home27 | 100.0 | 99.9 | 99.8 | ||
| % of the population who only speak a non-official language most often at home28 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | ||
| % of the population with knowledge of an official language29 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | ||
| % of the population with knowledge of both official languages30 | 20.9 | 22.3 | 22.0 | ||
| Mobility and migration | |||||
| % who lived at same address 5 years ago31 | 68.2 | 64.8 | 65.0 | ||
| % who moved within the same census subdivision (CSD) | 18.9 | 21.2 | 22.8 | ||
| % who moved within the province from a different census subdivision (CSD) | 12.0 | 13.3 | 11.6 | ||
| % who moved from a different province/territory | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | ||
| % who lived outside Canada | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | ||
| Immigration and citizenship | |||||
| % immigrants32 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | ||
| % recent immigrants (arrived in last 5 years)33 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | ||
| % Canadian citizens | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | ||
| Visible minorities | |||||
| % visible minorities34 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 | ||
| Aboriginal peoples | |||||
| % reporting Aboriginal identity35 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | ||
| Labour | |||||
| Employment rate36 | 59.8 | 65.5 | 66.3 | ||
| Employment rate for males37 | 66.7 | 72.7 | 71.7 | ||
| Employment rate for females38 | 53.1 | 58.3 | 61.0 | ||
| Participation rate39 | 65.8 | 69.2 | 69.1 | ||
| Participation rate for males40 | 72.9 | 76.9 | 74.9 | ||
| Participation rate for females41 | 59.0 | 61.7 | 63.5 | ||
| Unemployment rate42 | 9.1 | 5.5 | 4.1 | ||
| Unemployment rate for males43 | 8.5 | 5.5 | 4.3 | ||
| Unemployment rate for females44 | 9.9 | 5.6 | 3.9 | ||
| % male full-year, full-time workers45 | 38.2 | 44.6 | 46.8 | ||
| % female full-year, full-time workers46 | 23.0 | 26.9 | 31.4 | ||
| Unpaid work | |||||
| % of males reporting any hour(s) of unpaid work47 | 85.3 | 88.1 | 88.1 | ||
| % of females reporting any hour(s) of unpaid work48 | 93.6 | 93.1 | 92.3 | ||
| Place of work and commuting to work | |||||
| % working at home49 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 5.0 | ||
| Travel to work: % by car, truck or van as driver50 | 84.9 | 85.1 | 87.2 | ||
| Travel to work: % by car, truck or van as passenger | 7.2 | 6.9 | 6.5 | ||
| Travel to work: % using public transit | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.4 | ||
| Travel to work: % walking or biking | 7.1 | 6.8 | 4.8 | ||
| Income and earnings | |||||
| Median total income for males51 | 28,162 | 30,083 | 30,410 | ||
| Median total income for females52 | 15,677 | 16,538 | 18,638 | ||
| Median earnings for males working full year, full time53 | 36,762 | 36,159 | 37,286 | ||
| Median earnings for females working full year, full time54 | 26,795 | 28,138 | 27,808 | ||
| % of persons in low income before tax55 | 16.6 | 13.6 | 11.5 | ||
