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2006 Community Profiles

 
La Vallée-du-Richelieu Image: Data quality note(s)
Quebec
(Municipalité régionale de comté)
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts La Vallée-du-Richelieu (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 106,762   7,546,131
Population in 2001 1 96,150A   7,237,479
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 11.0   4.3
Total private dwellings 2 41,531   3,452,300
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 40,591   3,188,713
Population density per square kilometre 181.3   5.6
Land area (square km) 588.89   1,356,366.78
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics La Vallée-du-Richelieu (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 106,760 52,625 54,135   7,546,130 3,687,695 3,858,440
0 to 4 years 6,385 3,230 3,160   375,270 191,565 183,710
5 to 9 years 6,680 3,405 3,270   398,980 203,985 195,000
10 to 14 years 8,410 4,290 4,120   478,255 243,595 234,655
15 to 19 years 7,250 3,680 3,575   475,005 242,185 232,820
20 to 24 years 5,360 2,800 2,555   472,170 238,440 233,730
25 to 29 years 6,225 3,025 3,195   492,870 245,335 247,540
30 to 34 years 7,300 3,545 3,755   467,325 232,800 234,525
35 to 39 years 7,965 3,875 4,090   502,300 250,340 251,960
40 to 44 years 9,705 4,730 4,975   619,120 308,570 310,550
45 to 49 years 9,250 4,540 4,705   644,040 318,145 325,895
50 to 54 years 8,155 4,070 4,090   588,085 289,780 298,300
55 to 59 years 7,090 3,455 3,640   524,350 257,790 266,560
60 to 64 years 5,975 2,980 2,990   428,070 208,805 219,270
65 to 69 years 3,815 1,945 1,875   315,560 150,165 165,395
70 to 74 years 2,680 1,265 1,410   268,145 121,940 146,205
75 to 79 years 2,110 940 1,170   220,530 92,485 128,045
80 to 84 years 1,360 550 815   156,775 58,075 98,695
85 years and over 1,040 300 740   119,285 33,695 85,585
Median age of the population 5 38.7 38.1 39.2   41.0 39.9 41.9
% of the population aged 15 and over 79.9 79.2 80.5   83.4 82.7 84.1
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics La Vallée-du-Richelieu (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 85,280 41,700 43,585   6,293,620 3,048,550 3,245,070
Not in a common-law relationship 63,095 30,620 32,475   5,071,770 2,435,400 2,636,370
In a common-law relationship 22,195 11,080 11,110   1,221,855 613,155 608,700
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics La Vallée-du-Richelieu (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 85,280 41,695 43,585   6,293,620 3,048,550 3,245,070
Never legally married (single) 8 36,795 19,035 17,755   2,721,330 1,425,090 1,296,245
Legally married (and not separated) 9 33,135 16,555 16,575   2,361,855 1,181,340 1,180,515
Separated, but still legally married 10 1,610 755 855   132,285 60,240 72,045
Divorced 11 9,650 4,440 5,210   667,400 300,510 366,895
Widowed 12 4,100 915 3,190   410,750 81,375 329,375
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics La Vallée-du-Richelieu (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 40,590   3,189,345
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 71.6   45.7
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 3.7   4.9
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 1.3   2.4
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 3.6   8.0
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 18.7   32.8
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   5.1
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 1.1   1.2
Number of owned dwellings 16 32,875   1,917,735
Number of rented dwellings 17 7,715   1,267,945
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 24,135   2,340,830
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 16,460   848,515
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 5.7   7.7
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.9   5.8
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 0.2   1.0
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 208,061   182,399
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics La Vallée-du-Richelieu (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 31,710   2,121,610
Number of married-couple families 22 16,295   1,156,930
Number of common-law-couple families 23 11,080   611,850
Number of lone-parent families 4,335   352,825
Number of female lone-parent families 3,185   274,885
Number of male lone-parent families 1,150   77,935
Average number of persons in all census families 3.0   2.9
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 3.0   3.0
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 3.0   2.9
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.5   2.5
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.5   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.5   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 74,256   58,678
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 79,298   63,327
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 79,728   65,132
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 44,689   37,195
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 41,775   34,689
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 57,938   47,362
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 62,339   50,719
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 65,861   54,307
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 66,152   55,734
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 40,563   35,120
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 38,906   33,254
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 47,840   41,758
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics La Vallée-du-Richelieu (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 40,590   3,189,345
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 14,225   818,445
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 12,710   916,525
One-person households 8,330   980,340
Other household types 28 5,320   474,030
Average household size 2.6   2.3
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 65,468   46,419
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 91,328   76,339
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 68,655   55,438
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 29,494   23,598
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 50,622   41,760
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 54,763   40,447
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 75,819   65,160
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 57,044   47,684
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 25,496   21,413
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 45,127   38,510
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 603   566
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 921   717
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue La Vallée-du-Richelieu (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 105,870 52,295 53,575   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
English only 4,035 2,040 1,995   575,555 282,845 292,710
French only 98,870 48,675 50,190   5,877,660 2,875,665 3,001,990
English and French 595 355 240   43,335 21,135 22,200
Other language(s) 33 2,370 1,225 1,150   939,350 466,330 473,020
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages La Vallée-du-Richelieu (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 105,870 52,295 53,575   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
English only 795 390 410   336,785 164,435 172,350
French only 57,630 26,620 31,005   4,010,880 1,855,540 2,155,340
English and French 47,375 25,265 22,110   3,017,860 1,598,220 1,419,645
Neither English nor French 70 15 45   70,375 27,785 42,590
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home La Vallée-du-Richelieu (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 105,870 52,295 53,575   7,435,905 3,645,980 3,789,925
English 4,060 2,005 2,060   744,430 365,970 378,465
French 99,995 49,370 50,625   6,027,735 2,955,945 3,071,785
Non-official language 795 445 350   518,320 252,850 265,470
English and French 890 440 455   52,325 25,465 26,865
English and non-official language 15 10 0   26,560 12,825 13,740
French and non-official language 95 25 70   54,490 26,740 27,750
English, French and non-official language 10 10 10   12,035 6,185 5,855
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration La Vallée-du-Richelieu (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 105,875 52,295 53,575   7,435,900 3,645,975 3,789,925
Non-immigrants 37 101,640 50,085 51,560   6,535,430 3,202,640 3,332,785
Immigrants 38 4,115 2,150 1,965   851,555 417,920 433,635
Before 1991 2,765 1,545 1,215   438,940 217,040 221,900
1991 to 2000 725 325 405   218,715 105,540 113,175
2001 to 2006 39 625 285 345   193,905 95,340 98,560
Non-permanent residents 40 110 55 55   48,915 25,410 23,500
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship La Vallée-du-Richelieu (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 105,875 52,295 53,575   7,435,905 3,645,980 3,789,925
Canadian citizens 104,875 51,855 53,025   7,155,510 3,509,030 3,646,480
Canadian citizens under age 18 26,070 13,380 12,685   1,499,220 766,560 732,655
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 78,805 38,465 40,335   5,656,290 2,742,475 2,913,820
Not Canadian citizens 42 995 440 550   280,390 136,945 143,445
Table: Generation status
Generation status La Vallée-du-Richelieu (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 84,400 41,370 43,030   6,184,490 3,007,830 3,176,660
1st generation 44 3,910 2,095 1,815   840,970 415,500 425,465
2nd generation 45 3,580 1,800 1,775   403,405 198,475 204,930
3rd generation or more 46 76,915 37,475 39,440   4,940,110 2,393,855 2,546,260
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago La Vallée-du-Richelieu (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 104,470 51,660 52,810   7,358,260 3,606,500 3,751,760
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 92,430 45,885 46,540   6,450,410 3,161,110 3,289,295
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 3,460 1,615 1,845   524,270 257,535 266,735
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 8,145 3,945 4,200   312,140 152,355 159,785
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 220 115 105   23,080 11,665 11,415
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 215 95 115   48,360 23,840 24,525
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago La Vallée-du-Richelieu (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 99,395 48,990 50,405   7,059,875 3,454,425 3,605,450
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 60,265 29,985 30,285   4,368,530 2,138,945 2,229,585
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 11,465 5,435 6,025   1,452,230 707,125 745,105
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 26,055 12,735 13,320   969,300 472,940 496,360
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 690 350 340   73,555 36,785 36,770
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 920 485 440   196,260 98,630 97,630
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population La Vallée-du-Richelieu (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 105,870 52,295 53,575   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
Aboriginal identity population 50 440 225 220   108,425 53,525 54,905
Non-Aboriginal identity population 105,425 52,075 53,355   7,327,475 3,592,450 3,735,020
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment La Vallée-du-Richelieu (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 84,400 41,375 43,030   6,184,490 3,007,830 3,176,660
No certificate, diploma or degree 16,020 8,145 7,880   1,547,875 750,215 797,660
High school certificate or equivalent 52 18,805 8,610 10,190   1,377,585 625,295 752,290
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 13,275 7,815 5,465   945,965 571,855 374,115
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 16,075 7,240 8,830   992,365 437,890 554,475
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 4,910 2,230 2,680   301,140 123,700 177,440
University certificate, diploma or degree 15,325 7,330 7,990   1,019,550 498,880 520,680
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 12,655 6,625 6,030   944,770 480,525 464,245
No certificate, diploma or degree 5,000 2,840 2,165   347,860 193,810 154,050
High school certificate or equivalent 55 3,670 1,855 1,810   271,780 137,325 134,455
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,050 670 375   84,495 51,075 33,415
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 2,130 965 1,165   168,685 71,235 97,455
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 255 85 175   19,290 7,825 11,465
University certificate, diploma or degree 550 210 340   52,660 19,255 33,400
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 13,485 6,590 6,890   955,545 475,005 480,540
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,040 680 365   113,280 67,330 45,945
High school certificate or equivalent 58 1,945 1,075 860   151,140 81,910 69,225
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,660 1,555 1,105   179,115 104,245 74,865
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 3,365 1,495 1,875   205,210 93,560 111,645
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 700 310 395   44,125 18,715 25,410
University certificate, diploma or degree 3,765 1,480 2,280   262,685 109,235 153,445
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 47,950 23,500 24,450   3,283,280 1,618,280 1,665,000
No certificate, diploma or degree 5,945 3,090 2,855   611,840 305,290 306,550
High school certificate or equivalent 61 10,935 4,800 6,140   743,790 329,075 414,720
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 8,415 4,835 3,580   586,215 349,950 236,265
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 9,310 4,205 5,105   537,325 239,090 298,235
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 3,235 1,510 1,730   186,105 77,785 108,325
University certificate, diploma or degree 10,110 5,060 5,045   617,990 317,085 300,905
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study La Vallée-du-Richelieu (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 84,400 41,370 43,030   6,184,490 3,007,830 3,176,660
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 34,820 16,755 18,070   2,925,465 1,375,505 1,549,950
Education 4,080 910 3,165   253,465 60,615 192,850
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,045 850 1,195   135,195 61,265 73,930
Humanities 2,680 1,050 1,630   195,940 78,420 117,520
Social and behavioural sciences and law 4,240 1,260 2,985   296,070 104,205 191,865
Business, management and public administration 12,200 4,665 7,540   744,150 266,295 477,860
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,430 885 545   111,905 61,635 50,265
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,310 1,465 840   142,565 94,065 48,500
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 10,820 10,180 640   721,800 669,985 51,815
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 875 550 325   73,760 52,590 21,170
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 5,370 1,035 4,340   364,510 76,110 288,405
Personal, protective and transportation services 3,525 1,770 1,750   218,580 106,760 111,820
Other 64 0 10 0   1,080 375 700
Table: Location of study
Location of study La Vallée-du-Richelieu (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 84,400 41,375 43,030   6,184,490 3,007,825 3,176,660
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 34,820 16,750 18,065   2,925,465 1,375,505 1,549,950
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 49,585 24,620 24,965   3,259,025 1,632,320 1,626,705
Inside Canada 48,025 23,690 24,330   2,976,490 1,480,120 1,496,370
Outside Canada 1,560 925 635   282,540 152,195 130,340
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity La Vallée-du-Richelieu (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 84,405 41,370 43,030   6,184,490 3,007,825 3,176,660
In the labour force 67 61,420 32,245 29,175   4,015,200 2,124,040 1,891,160
Employed 68 58,675 30,955 27,725   3,735,505 1,967,185 1,768,320
Unemployed 69 2,740 1,290 1,455   279,695 156,855 122,840
Not in the labour force 70 22,980 9,130 13,855   2,169,290 883,785 1,285,500
Participation rate 71 72.8 77.9 67.8   64.9 70.6 59.5
Employment rate 72 69.5 74.8 64.4   60.4 65.4 55.7
Unemployment rate 73 4.5 4.0 5.0   7.0 7.4 6.5
Table: Occupation
Occupation La Vallée-du-Richelieu (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 60,750 31,940 28,810   3,929,675 2,080,280 1,849,400
A Management occupations 75 6,970 4,755 2,215   353,065 229,145 123,915
B Business, finance and administration occupations 12,170 3,370 8,800   715,465 211,345 504,125
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 4,505 3,515 990   255,930 198,940 56,990
D Health occupations 3,310 530 2,780   236,205 49,660 186,550
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 5,620 1,420 4,195   357,915 109,150 248,770
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 2,085 965 1,115   126,355 57,915 68,440
G Sales and service occupations 13,300 6,065 7,240   940,290 424,805 515,485
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 9,035 8,500 530   581,045 540,255 40,795
I Occupations unique to primary industry 1,050 900 150   101,365 81,280 20,090
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 2,700 1,915 785   262,030 177,795 84,240
Table: Industry
Industry La Vallée-du-Richelieu (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 60,750 31,935 28,810   3,929,675 2,080,280 1,849,395
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 1,835 1,340 495   145,985 108,940 37,045
Construction 4,225 3,695 535   205,665 182,110 23,550
Manufacturing 8,525 6,120 2,405   573,550 404,135 169,410
Wholesale trade 3,080 1,950 1,125   173,190 115,020 58,175
Retail trade 7,585 3,620 3,965   472,030 218,795 253,240
Finance and real estate 3,965 1,530 2,430   211,230 85,495 125,730
Health care and social services 5,955 935 5,020   441,705 90,755 350,950
Educational services 4,340 1,045 3,290   270,895 91,725 179,170
Business services 11,165 6,835 4,330   673,565 419,925 253,640
Other services 10,070 4,870 5,205   761,855 363,375 398,475
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work La Vallée-du-Richelieu (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 78,435 37,690 40,740   5,643,450 2,673,875 2,969,575
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 77,575 37,070 40,505   5,559,160 2,617,675 2,941,480
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 37,935 17,465 20,470   2,333,500 1,040,080 1,293,415
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 15,370 6,230 9,135   1,151,790 474,105 677,685
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work La Vallée-du-Richelieu (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 64,950 33,760 31,190   4,266,965 2,241,370 2,025,590
English 3,390 2,005 1,385   531,935 285,910 246,030
French 59,245 30,415 28,825   3,498,285 1,830,000 1,668,285
Non-official language 75 40 35   32,725 16,555 16,170
English and French 2,095 1,220 870   185,660 99,010 86,650
English and non-official language 0 0 0   4,935 2,715 2,220
French and non-official language 50 25 25   4,555 2,290 2,265
English, French and non-official language 95 40 55   8,860 4,885 3,980
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status La Vallée-du-Richelieu (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 58,675 30,955 27,720   3,735,505 1,967,185 1,768,320
Worked at home 4,265 2,185 2,080   249,750 127,835 121,910
Worked outside Canada 130 85 50   11,500 8,270 3,230
No fixed workplace address 5,615 4,335 1,285   300,445 230,700 69,745
Worked at usual place 48,665 24,355 24,310   3,173,810 1,600,380 1,573,430
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 7,520 3,305 4,215   1,717,370 820,230 897,135
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 6,180 2,760 3,420   469,675 237,180 232,495
Worked in a different census division (county) 34,880 18,225 16,655   920,255 508,140 412,115
Worked in a different province 80 60 20   66,510 34,830 31,680
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work La Vallée-du-Richelieu (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address 83 54,280 28,685 25,590   3,474,255 1,831,075 1,643,175
Car, truck, van, as driver 43,860 24,320 19,535   2,525,440 1,417,850 1,107,595
Car, truck, van, as passenger 2,725 1,010 1,710   192,310 74,565 117,750
Public transit 4,780 2,020 2,760   445,250 183,780 261,475
Walked or bicycled 2,525 1,150 1,380   278,975 136,360 142,610
All other modes 390 180 205   32,275 18,525 13,750
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics La Vallée-du-Richelieu (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 105,870 52,295 53,575   7,435,900 3,645,980 3,789,925
Total visible minority population 85 1,740 800 945   654,355 320,875 333,475
Chinese 345 105 235   79,825 36,385 43,440
South Asian 86 50 40 10   72,850 37,910 34,935
Black 445 235 205   188,070 89,385 98,685
Filipino 30 20 10   24,200 9,170 15,030
Latin American 300 135 165   89,510 44,000 45,510
Southeast Asian 87 135 55 75   50,460 24,595 25,865
Arab 160 75 85   109,020 59,410 49,605
West Asian 88 0 10 0   16,120 8,645 7,470
Korean 10 10 0   5,310 2,540 2,770
Japanese 65 20 50   3,535 1,355 2,180
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 35 30 0   4,155 1,920 2,235
Multiple visible minority 90 160 60 95   11,310 5,565 5,745
Not a visible minority 91 104,130 51,500 52,630   6,781,550 3,325,100 3,456,450
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 La Vallée-du-Richelieu (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 64,205 33,375 30,830   4,225,875 2,221,995 2,003,885
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 31,198 38,941 25,178   25,464 30,197 20,925
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 35,400 20,160 15,240   2,136,705 1,210,545 926,160
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 43,597 50,153 36,649   37,722 42,021 32,849
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 La Vallée-du-Richelieu (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 80,105 39,625 40,485   5,876,975 2,884,710 2,992,265
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 31,409 39,550 24,851   24,430 30,074 19,828
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 27,745 33,058 23,131   22,471 26,302 18,951
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 79.5 81.8 75.8   73.2 76.7 68.1
Government transfers - As a % of total income 9.2 6.0 14.3   13.9 9.9 19.7
Other money - As a % of total income 11.3 12.2 9.9   12.9 13.4 12.2
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 105,285 52,045 53,240   7,349,680 3,604,885 3,744,790
% in low income before tax - All persons 8.2 7.1 9.3   17.2 15.6 18.7
% in low income after tax - All persons 5.3 4.7 5.9   12.5 11.7 13.3
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 7.4 8.0 6.7   17.6 17.5 17.6
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 4.5 5.0 3.9   12.5 12.4 12.6

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. La Vallée-du-Richelieu, Quebec (Code2457) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/index.cfm?Lang=E
(accessed May 14, 2024).

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