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Pointe-Calumet, Municipalité (CSD) - Quebec

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Median income of households

  • In 2015, the median total income of households in Pointe-Calumet was $60,416, a change of -3.0% from $62,269 in 20051.

Figure 1.1 Distribution of households by household total income, Pointe-Calumet and higher level geographies, 2015

Figure 1.1 description Long description for Figure 1.1 Distribution of households by household total income, Pointe-Calumet and higher level geographies, 2015

Number and median total income of households, Pointe-Calumet and its neighbouring census subdivisions, 2005 and 2015

Geography Number of households Median total income of households
2006 2016 % change 2005 2015 % change
Montréal (Ville) 743,240 779,800 4.9 45,199 50,227 11.1
Sainte-Marthe-sur-le-Lac (Ville) 4,280 6,870 60.5 70,131 81,510 16.2
Pointe-Calumet (Municipalité) 2,565 2,620 2.1 62,269 60,416 -3.0
Saint-Joseph-du-Lac (Municipalité) 1,750 2,525 44.3 75,325 80,421 6.8
Oka (Municipalité) ... 1,560 ... ... 71,196 ...

Figure 1.2 Median total income of households by household type, Pointe-Calumet, 2005 and 2015

Low income

  • In 2015, 835 persons or 13.1% were in low income, while in 2005, 10.8% of the persons in Pointe-Calumet lived in low income2.
  • The low-income rate for persons under 18 years of age was 13.6% compared to 11.1% for persons aged 18 to 64 and 23.2% for persons 65 and over in 2015.
  • Persons living in lone-parent families had a higher rate of low income at 25.6%, while those living in couple families without children had a lower rate of 7.4%.

Figure 1.3 Percentage of persons in low income by five-year age groups, Pointe-Calumet, 2015

Figure 1.3 description Long description for FigureFigure 1.3 Percentage of persons in low income by five-year age groups, Pointe-Calumet, 2015

Figure 1.4 Percentage of persons in low income, Canada, Quebec, Pointe-Calumet and its neighbouring census subdivisions, 2015

Figure 1.4 description Long description for Figure 1.4 Percentage of persons in low income, Canada, Quebec, Pointe-Calumet and its neighbouring census subdivisions, 2015

Figure 1.5 Percentage of persons in low income by census family type, #qCSD.OFFNAME# and higher level geographies, 2015

Figure 1.5 description Long description for Figure 1.5 Percentage of persons in low income by census family type, Pointe-Calumet and higher level geographies, 2015

Savings

  • In 2015, 61.4% of households in Pointe-Calumet 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, Pointe-Calumet, 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

$ 4,121

$ 2,076

$ 2,438

$ 2,984

Income of couples

  • In 35.7% of couples in Pointe-Calumet, each partner had fairly equal incomes3 in 2015 while men had higher income in 48.8% of couples and women had higher income in the remaining 15.5% 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, Pointe-Calumet and its neighbouring census subdivisions, 2015

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

  • In 2015, the median total income of couples in Pointe-Calumet was $74,533 compared to $87,688 for all couples in Canada.
  • The median income of higher-income partners in 2015 was $48,687 and the median income of lower-income partners was $24,265.

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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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