Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

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Saint-Sébastien, Municipalité (CSD) - Quebec

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Median income of households

  • In 2015, the median total income of households in Canada was $70,336.

Number and median total income of households, Saint-Sébastien and its neighbouring census subdivisions, 2005 and 2015

Geography Number of households Median total income of households
2006 2016 % change 2005 2015 % change
Saint-Sébastien (Municipalité) ... 295 ... ... 53,632 ...
Lambton (Municipalité) ... 700 ... ... 52,032 ...
Courcelles (Municipalité) ... 380 ... ... 41,216 ...
Sainte-Cécile-de-Whitton (Municipalité) ... 350 ... ... 57,920 ...
Saint-Romain (Municipalité) ... 300 ... ... 52,395 ...
Lac-Drolet (Municipalité) ... 470 ... ... 50,944 ...

Low income

  • In 2015, 100 persons or 15.4% of the persons in Saint-Sébastien lived in low income2.

Savings

  • In 2015, 60.3% of households in Saint-Sébastien contributed to Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs), Registered Pension Plans (RPPs), or Tax-free Savings Accounts (TFSAs). In Quebec, 63.7% of households contributed to an account while 65.2% of households contributed nationally.

Percentage of households contributing to RRSPs, RPPs or TFSAs, RRSPs, RPPs and TFSAs, Saint-Sébastien, 2015

Figure 1.6 description Long description for Figure 1.6 Percentage of households contributing to RRSPs, RPPs or TFSAs, RRSPs, RPPs and TFSAs

Median contribution amount

$ 5,144

$ 2,600

$ 2,048

$ 9,989

Income of couples

  • In 41.0% of couples in Saint-Sébastien, each partner had fairly equal incomes3 in 2015 while men had higher income in 46.2% of couples and women had higher income in the remaining 12.8% of couples.
  • For Canada overall, each partner had fairly equal incomes in 32.0% of couples with men having the higher income in 50.7% of couples and women having higher income in 17.3% of couples.

Figure 1.7 Characteristics of couples' total income, Saint-Sébastien and its neighbouring census subdivisions, 2015

Figure 1.7 description Long description for Figure 1.7 Characteristics of couples' total income, Saint-Sébastien and its neighbouring census subdivisions, 2015

  • In 2015, the median total income of couples in Saint-Sébastien was $65,408 compared to $87,688 for all couples in Canada.
  • The median income of higher-income partners in 2015 was $43,392 and the median income of lower-income partners was $21,184.

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Source:

Statistics Canada. 2017. Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-404-X2016001. Ottawa, Ontario. Data products, 2016 Census.

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