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Selected trend data for Longueuil
(V)
, 1996, 2001 and 2006 censuses
CSV| Subtopic | Census year | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 2001 | 2006 | |||
| Population | |||||
| Total population count1 | 227,408 | 225,761 | 229,330 | ||
| Age and sex | |||||
| % of the population aged 0 to 14 years | 19.5 | 17.9 | 16.0 | ||
| % of the population aged 15 to 64 years | 71.1 | 71.1 | 71.1 | ||
| % of the population aged 65 years and over | 9.4 | 11.0 | 12.8 | ||
| Median age2 | 35.4 | 38.2 | 40.8 | ||
| Ratio of age groups 0 to 14 years to 65 years and over3 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 1.3 | ||
| Marital status | |||||
| % of the population aged 15 years and over who are single (never legally married)4 | 29.0 | 29.2 | 30.5 | ||
| % of the population aged 15 years and over living in a couple (married or common-law) | 55.8 | 55.3 | 54.0 | ||
| Families and households | |||||
| % of couples (married and common-law) with children (of any age)5 | 60.6 | 55.7 | 52.1 | ||
| % of couples (married and common-law) with at least one child under 25 years of age | 55.9 | 50.7 | 46.3 | ||
| Total private households6 | 90,475 | 94,070 | 98,745 | ||
| % of one-person households | 26.3 | 29.3 | 31.4 | ||
| % of households containing a couple with children7 | 30.8 | 26.9 | 23.7 | ||
| % of households containing a couple without children8 | 24.0 | 25.8 | 27.2 | ||
| Average household size | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.3 | ||
| Median household income9 | 45,550 | 47,099 | 46,292 | ||
| Median economic family income10 | 56,103 | 59,814 | 59,601 | ||
| % of economic families receiving government transfers11 | 93.9 | 85.5 | 86.7 | ||
| % of economic family income from government transfers12 | 13.0 | 11.0 | 12.1 | ||
| Median economic family government transfers13 | 4,150 | 3,768 | 5,736 | ||
| Median income for persons 15 years and over not in economic families14 | 20,048 | 23,214 | 24,056 | ||
| % of persons not in economic families in low income before tax15 | 51.2 | 45.1 | 43.8 | ||
| % of economic families in low income before tax16 | 23.0 | 17.2 | 15.8 | ||
| Housing and shelter costs | |||||
| Total occupied private dwellings occupied by usual residents17 | 90,475 | 94,070 | 98,745 | ||
| % of occupied private dwellings owned18 | 50.4 | 51.7 | 52.9 | ||
| % of occupied private dwellings rented19 | 49.6 | 48.3 | 47.1 | ||
| % of occupied private dwellings that are band housing20 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| % of occupied private dwellings requiring major repair21 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 7.9 | ||
| % of occupied private dwellings constructed in the last 10 years22 | 16.5 | 8.6 | 7.4 | ||
| % of occupied private dwellings with more than one person per room23 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.9 | ||
| Language | |||||
| % of population whose mother tongue is English only24 | 7.6 | 6.7 | 6.8 | ||
| % of population whose mother tongue is French only25 | 83.1 | 84.4 | 80.1 | ||
| % of the population whose mother tongue is a non-official language only26 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 11.5 | ||
| % of the population who speak English and/or French most often at home27 | 95.6 | 96.2 | 93.4 | ||
| % of the population who only speak a non-official language most often at home28 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 6.6 | ||
| % of the population with knowledge of an official language29 | 99.2 | 99.6 | 99.2 | ||
| % of the population with knowledge of both official languages30 | 44.5 | 47.8 | 46.5 | ||
| Mobility and migration | |||||
| % who lived at same address 5 years ago31 | 55.5 | 56.0 | 59.9 | ||
| % who moved within the same census subdivision (CSD) | 22.9 | 22.3 | 21.8 | ||
| % who moved within the province from a different census subdivision (CSD) | 19.0 | 19.6 | 14.2 | ||
| % who moved from a different province/territory | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.7 | ||
| % who lived outside Canada | 1.8 | 1.4 | 3.4 | ||
| Immigration and citizenship | |||||
| % immigrants32 | 9.5 | 9.1 | 12.7 | ||
| % recent immigrants (arrived in last 5 years)33 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 3.4 | ||
| % Canadian citizens | 97.6 | 97.8 | 95.7 | ||
| Visible minorities | |||||
| % visible minorities34 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 11.8 | ||
| Aboriginal peoples | |||||
| % reporting Aboriginal identity35 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.6 | ||
| Labour | |||||
| Employment rate36 | 58.2 | 62.1 | 62.2 | ||
| Employment rate for males37 | 65.2 | 68.2 | 67.2 | ||
| Employment rate for females38 | 51.7 | 56.6 | 57.6 | ||
| Participation rate39 | 65.4 | 67.0 | 66.6 | ||
| Participation rate for males40 | 73.7 | 73.8 | 72.2 | ||
| Participation rate for females41 | 57.7 | 60.8 | 61.5 | ||
| Unemployment rate42 | 11.0 | 7.3 | 6.6 | ||
| Unemployment rate for males43 | 11.6 | 7.6 | 6.9 | ||
| Unemployment rate for females44 | 10.4 | 6.9 | 6.3 | ||
| % male full-year, full-time workers45 | 42.1 | 44.9 | 43.8 | ||
| % female full-year, full-time workers46 | 27.5 | 31.3 | 32.5 | ||
| Unpaid work | |||||
| % of males reporting any hour(s) of unpaid work47 | 86.4 | 87.8 | 88.9 | ||
| % of females reporting any hour(s) of unpaid work48 | 93.2 | 93.2 | 93.6 | ||
| Place of work and commuting to work | |||||
| % working at home49 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.7 | ||
| Travel to work: % by car, truck or van as driver50 | 67.2 | 66.3 | 65.8 | ||
| Travel to work: % by car, truck or van as passenger | 5.8 | 5.1 | 5.3 | ||
| Travel to work: % using public transit | 21.2 | 22.4 | 22.0 | ||
| Travel to work: % walking or biking | 5.2 | 5.4 | 6.0 | ||
| Income and earnings | |||||
| Median total income for males51 | 30,857 | 31,446 | 30,331 | ||
| Median total income for females52 | 17,703 | 19,496 | 20,622 | ||
| Median earnings for males working full year, full time53 | 44,776 | 44,225 | 42,286 | ||
| Median earnings for females working full year, full time54 | 32,955 | 33,566 | 33,042 | ||
| % of persons in low income before tax55 | 26.5 | 21.5 | 21.0 | ||
