Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

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Saint-Colomban, Ville (CSD) - Quebec

Data quality

Data quality note(s): Saint-Colomban, Ville (CSD) - Quebec

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 3.2%

Immigrant population

Figure 1.1 Percentage of the immigrant population, Saint-Colomban, Quebec, Canada, 2006 to 2016

Figure 1.1 description Figure 1.1 Percentage of the immigrant population, Saint-Colomban, Quebec, Canada, 2006 to 2016

Population by immigrant status and period of immigration, Saint-Colomban and Quebec, 2016

Immigrant status and period of immigration Saint-Colomban Quebec
number % of the total population % of the immigrant population number % of the total population % of the immigrant population
Total population in private households 16,010 100.0 ... 7,965,450 100.0 ...
Non-immigrants 15,525 97.0 ... 6,788,085 85.2 ...
Immigrants 455 2.8 100.0 1,091,305 13.7 100.0
Period of immigration: Before 2001 270 1.7 59.3 553,855 7.0 50.8
Period of immigration: 2001 to 2005 85 0.5 18.7 140,170 1.8 12.8
Period of immigration: 2006 to 2010 50 0.3 11.0 182,110 2.3 16.7
Period of immigration: 2011 to 2016 60 0.4 13.2 215,170 2.7 19.7
Non-permanent residents 30 0.2 ... 86,060 1.1 ...

Immigrant population by selected demographic, migration and ethnocultural characteristics, Saint-Colomban, 2011 and 2016

  2011 2016
All immigrants Recent immigrants
(2006 to 2011)		 All immigrants Recent immigrants
(2011 to 2016)
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Population in private households 305 .. 20 .. 460 .. 60 ..
Age groups 305 100.0 20 100.0 460 100.0 55 100.0
Less than 15 years 30 9.8 0 0.0 40 8.7 10 18.2
15 to 24 years 15 4.9 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
25 to 64 years 215 70.5 0 0.0 330 71.7 55 100.0
65 years and older 45 14.8 0 0.0 80 17.4 0 0.0
Median age 44.4 .. 16.3 .. 45.4 .. 34.2 ..
Admission categories for immigrants admitted since 1980 ... ... ... ... 365 100.0 60 100.0
Economic immigrants ... ... ... ... 170 46.6 10 16.7
Principal applicants ... ... ... ... 85 23.3 0 0.0
Secondary applicants ... ... ... ... 85 23.3 0 0.0
Immigrants sponsored by family ... ... ... ... 160 43.8 45 75.0
Refugees ... ... ... ... 40 11.0 10 16.7
Region of birth1 305 100.0 20 100.0 460 100.0 60 100.0
Americas 60 19.7 0 0.0 80 17.4 15 25.0
Europe 200 65.6 0 0.0 285 62.0 25 41.7
Africa 0 0.0 0 0.0 40 8.7 15 25.0
Asia 35 11.5 0 0.0 50 10.9 10 16.7
Oceania 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0

Top places of birth of immigrants and recent immigrants,2 Saint-Colomban, 2016

Place of birth 2016
Number Percent Rank
Immigrant population 460 100.0 ...
France 140 30.4 1
United States 35 7.6 2
Italy 20 4.3 3
Portugal 15 3.3 4
Morocco 15 3.3 4
China 15 3.3 4
Austria 15 3.3 4
Belgium 15 3.3 4
Switzerland 15 3.3 4
Russian Federation 15 3.3 4
Ukraine 15 3.3 4
Recent immigrants (2011 to 2016) 60 100.0 ...
France 20 33.3 1

Immigrant population and recent immigrants by non-official language spoken most often at home,3 Saint-Colomban, 2016

Languages 2016
Number Percent Rank
Immigrant population 460 100.0 ...
Russian 25 5.4 1
Spanish 15 3.3 2
Recent immigrants (2011 to 2016) 60 100.0 ...

Generation status

Population by generation status and median age, Saint-Colomban, 2011 and 2016

Generation status 2011 2016
Number Percent Median age Number Percent Median age
Total population in private households 13,070 100.0 35.5 16,010 100.0 36.6
First generation (born abroad) 320 2.4 44.2 500 3.1 44.2
Second generation (born in Canada with at least one parent born abroad) 425 3.3 36.7 670 4.2 29.6
Born in Canada with both parents born abroad 95 0.7 36.0 190 1.2 38.2
Born in Canada with one parent born in Canada and the other born abroad 330 2.5 37.1 475 3.0 26.6
Third generation or more (born in Canada with both parents born in Canada) 12,320 94.3 35.2 14,835 92.7 36.5

Visible minority population

Figure 1.2 Population (in percentage) belonging to a visible minority group, Saint-Colomban, Quebec and Canada 2006 to 2016

Figure 1.2 description Figure 1.2 Population (in percentage) belonging to a visible minority group, Saint-Colomban, Quebec and Canada 2006 to 2016

Population by visible minority group and median age, Saint-Colomban, 2011 and 2016

  2011 2016
Number % of the total population % of the visible minority population Median age Number % of the total population % of the visible minority population Median age
Total population in private households 13,070 100.0 .. 35.5 16,010 100.0 .. 36.6
Visible minority population 125 1.0 100.0 32.3 230 1.4 100.0 29.5
South Asian 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 10 0.1 4.3 0.0
Chinese 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 25 0.2 10.9 33.3
Black 35 0.3 28.0 32.1 70 0.4 30.4 31.3
Filipino 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 10 0.1 4.3 0.0
Latin American 40 0.3 32.0 33.8 60 0.4 26.1 28.6
Arab 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 25 0.2 10.9 42.3
Southeast Asian 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 25 0.2 10.9 14.6
West Asian 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Korean 20 0.2 16.0 14.2 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Japanese 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Visible minority, n.i.e. 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Multiple visible minorities 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Not a visible minority 12,945 99.0 .. 35.8 15,780 98.6 .. 36.7

Ethnic and cultural origins of the population

The three most commonly reported ethnic origins,4 Saint-Colomban, Quebec and Canada 2016

Ethnic origin Saint-Colomban Quebec Canada
Number of responses % Rank Number of responses % Rank Number of responses % Rank
Canadian 11,515 71.9 1 4,647,840 58.3 1 11,135,970 32.3 1
French 4,085 25.5 2 1,870,545 23.5 2 4,670,595 13.6 4
Irish 1,010 6.3 3 446,215 5.6 3 4,627,000 13.4 5

Figure 1.3 Percentage of the population by region of ethnic origin,5 Saint-Colomban, Quebec and Canada, 2016

Figure 1.3 description Figure 1.3 Percentage of the population by region of ethnic origin,5 Saint-Colomban, Quebec and Canada, 2016

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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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