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Census Profile

Bonaventure, Quebec (Ville)
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Population and dwelling counts
Population in 20111 2,775
Population in 20061 2,673
2006 to 2011 population change (%) 3.8
Total private dwellings2 1,294
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents3 1,206
Population density per square kilometre 26.6
Land area (square km) 104.15
Age characteristics
Total population by age groups4 2,775
0 to 4 years 115
5 to 9 years 120
10 to 14 years 135
15 to 19 years 190
15 years 40
16 years 35
17 years 35
18 years 30
19 years 40
20 to 24 years 135
25 to 29 years 105
30 to 34 years 105
35 to 39 years 170
40 to 44 years 155
45 to 49 years 220
50 to 54 years 220
55 to 59 years 255
60 to 64 years 230
65 to 69 years 180
70 to 74 years 135
75 to 79 years 115
80 to 84 years 85
85 years and over 100
Median age of the population5 48.6
% of the population aged 15 and over 86.5
Marital status
Total population 15 years and over by marital status6 2,400
Married or living with a common-law partner 1,405
Married (and not separated) 800
Living common law 605
Not married and not living with a common-law partner 995
Single (never legally married) 615
Separated 40
Divorced 140
Widowed 200
Family characteristics
Total number of census families in private households7 795
Size of census family: 2 persons 455
Size of census family: 3 persons 165
Size of census family: 4 persons 125
Size of census family: 5 or more persons 55
Total number of census families in private households8 800
Total couple families by family structure and number of children 695
Married couples 395
Without children at home 270
With children at home 125
1 child 60
2 children 40
3 or more children 25
Common-law couples 305
Without children at home 125
With children at home 175
1 child 65
2 children 75
3 or more children 35
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent and number of children 105
Female parent 75
1 child 35
2 children 35
3 or more children 0
Male parent 25
1 child 20
2 children 5
3 or more children 0
Total children in census families in private households 705
Under six years of age 140
6 to 14 years 235
15 to 17 years 110
18 to 24 years 160
25 years and over 55
Average number of children at home per census family 0.9
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total number of persons in private households 2,685
Number of persons not in census families 480
Living with relatives9 40
Living with non-relatives only 60
Living alone 380
Number of census family persons 2,205
Average number of persons per census family 2.8
Total number of persons 65 years and over in private households 545
Number of persons not in census families aged 65 years and over 205
Living with relatives9 20
Living with non-relatives only 5
Living alone 175
Number of census family persons aged 65 years and over 340
Total number of private households by household type10 1,210
Census-family households 795
One-family-only households11 765
Couple-family households12 670
Without children 375
With children 295
Lone-parent-family households 95
Other family households13 30
One-family households with persons not in a census family 35
Couple-family households14 25
Without children 15
With children 5
Lone-parent-family households 5
Two-or-more-family households 0
Non-census-family households 410
One-person households 380
Two-or-more-person households 25
Total number of occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling15 1,205
Single-detached house 920
Apartment, building that has five or more storeys 0
Movable dwelling16 35
Other dwelling17 250
Semi-detached house 50
Row house 10
Apartment, duplex 30
Apartment, building that has fewer than five storeys 155
Other single-attached house 5
Total number of private households by household size18 1,205
1 person 385
2 persons 450
3 persons 180
4 persons 130
5 persons 55
6 or more persons 10
Number of persons in private households 2,680
Average number of persons in private households 2.2
Detailed mother tongue
Detailed mother tongue - Total population excluding institutional residents19 2,735
  Single responses  2,715
    English  170
    French  2,540
    Non-official languages  5
      Selected Aboriginal languages20 0
        Atikamekw    0
        Cree, n.o.s.  0
        Dene  0
        Innu/Montagnais  0
        Inuktitut  0
        Mi'kmaq  0
        Ojibway  0
        Oji-Cree  0
        Stoney  0
Selected non-Aboriginal languages21 5
        African languages, n.i.e.  0
        Afrikaans  0
        Akan (Twi)  0
        Albanian  0
        Amharic  0
        Arabic  0
        Armenian  0
        Bantu languages, n.i.e.  0
        Bengali  0
        Berber languages (Kabyle)  0
        Bisayan languages  0
        Bosnian  0
        Bulgarian  0
        Burmese  0
        Cantonese  0
        Chinese, n.o.s.  0
        Creoles  0
        Croatian  0
        Czech  0
        Danish  0
        Dutch  0
        Estonian  0
        Finnish  0
        Flemish  0
        Fukien  0
        German  5
        Greek  0
        Gujarati  0
        Hakka  0
        Hebrew  0
        Hindi  0
        Hungarian  0
        Ilocano  0
        Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.  0
        Italian  0
        Japanese  0
        Khmer (Cambodian)  0
        Korean  0
        Kurdish  0
        Lao  0
        Latvian  0
        Lingala  0
        Lithuanian  0
        Macedonian  0
        Malay  0
        Malayalam  0
        Maltese  0
        Mandarin  0
        Marathi  0
        Nepali  0
        Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.  0
        Norwegian  0
        Oromo  0
        Panjabi (Punjabi)  0
        Pashto  0
        Persian (Farsi)  0
        Polish  0
        Portuguese  0
        Romanian  0
        Rundi (Kirundi)  0
        Russian  0
        Rwanda (Kinyarwanda)  0
        Semitic languages, n.i.e.  0
        Serbian  0
        Serbo-Croatian  0
        Shanghainese  0
        Sign languages, n.i.e.  0
        Sindhi  0
        Sinhala (Sinhalese)  0
        Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e.  0
        Slavic languages, n.i.e.  0
        Slovak  0
        Slovenian  0
        Somali  0
        Spanish  0
        Swahili  0
        Swedish  0
        Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)  0
        Taiwanese  0
        Tamil  0
        Telugu  0
        Thai  0
        Tibetan languages  0
        Tigrigna  0
        Turkish  0
        Ukrainian  0
        Urdu  0
        Vietnamese  0
        Yiddish  0
      Other languages22 0
  Multiple responses          15
    English and French  15
    English and non-official language  0
    French and non-official language  0
    English, French and non-official language 0
Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages - Total population excluding institutional residents19 2,735
  English only 70
  French only 1,815
  English and French 850
  Neither English nor French 0
First official language spoken
First official language spoken - Total population excluding institutional residents19 2,735
  English 170
  French 2,560
  English and French 5
  Neither English nor French 0
Official language minority (number)23 170
Official language minority (percentage)23 6.2
Detailed language spoken most often at home
Detailed language spoken most often at home - Total population excluding institutional residents19 2,730
  Single responses 2,720
    English 150
    French 2,565
    Non-official languages 0
      Selected Aboriginal languages20 0
        Atikamekw   0
        Cree, n.o.s. 0
        Dene 0
        Innu/Montagnais 0
        Inuktitut 0
        Mi'kmaq 0
        Ojibway 0
        Oji-Cree 0
        Stoney 0
      Selected non-Aboriginal languages21 0
        African languages, n.i.e. 0
        Afrikaans 0
        Akan (Twi) 0
        Albanian 0
        Amharic 0
        Arabic 0
        Armenian 0
        Bantu languages, n.i.e. 0
        Bengali 0
        Berber languages (Kabyle) 0
        Bisayan languages 0
        Bosnian 0
        Bulgarian 0
        Burmese 0
        Cantonese 0
        Chinese, n.o.s. 0
        Creoles 0
        Croatian 0
        Czech 0
        Danish 0
        Dutch 0
        Estonian 0
        Finnish 0
        Flemish 0
        Fukien 0
        German 0
        Greek 0
        Gujarati 0
        Hakka 0
        Hebrew 0
        Hindi 0
        Hungarian 0
        Ilocano 0
        Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0
        Italian 0
        Japanese 0
        Khmer (Cambodian) 0
        Korean 0
        Kurdish 0
        Lao 0
        Latvian 0
        Lingala 0
        Lithuanian 0
        Macedonian 0
        Malay 0
        Malayalam 0
        Maltese 0
        Mandarin 0
        Marathi 0
        Nepali 0
        Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0
        Norwegian 0
        Oromo 0
        Panjabi (Punjabi) 0
        Pashto 0
        Persian (Farsi) 0
        Polish 0
        Portuguese 0
        Romanian 0
        Rundi (Kirundi) 0
        Russian 0
        Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0
        Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0
        Serbian 0
        Serbo-Croatian 0
        Shanghainese 0
        Sign languages, n.i.e. 0
        Sindhi 0
        Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0
        Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0
        Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0
        Slovak 0
        Slovenian 0
        Somali 0
        Spanish 0
        Swahili 0
        Swedish 0
        Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0
        Taiwanese 0
        Tamil 0
        Telugu 0
        Thai 0
        Tibetan languages 0
        Tigrigna 0
        Turkish 0
        Ukrainian 0
        Urdu 0
        Vietnamese 0
        Yiddish 0
      Other languages22 0
  Multiple responses         15
    English and French 15
    English and non-official language 0
    French and non-official language 5
    English, French and non-official language 0
Detailed other language spoken regularly at home
Detailed other language spoken regularly at home - Total population excluding institutional residents19 2,735
  None 2,595
  Single responses  135
    English  100
    French  35
    Non-official languages  5
      Selected Aboriginal languages20 0
        Atikamekw    0
        Cree, n.o.s.  0
        Dene  0
        Innu/Montagnais  0
        Inuktitut  0
        Mi'kmaq  0
        Ojibway  0
        Oji-Cree  0
        Stoney  0
      Selected non-Aboriginal languages21 5
        African languages, n.i.e.  0
        Afrikaans  0
        Akan (Twi)  0
        Albanian  0
        Amharic  0
        Arabic  5
        Armenian  0
        Bantu languages, n.i.e.  0
        Bengali  0
        Berber languages (Kabyle)  0
        Bisayan languages  0
        Bosnian  0
        Bulgarian  0
        Burmese  0
        Cantonese  0
        Chinese, n.o.s.  0
        Creoles  0
        Croatian  0
        Czech  0
        Danish  0
        Dutch  0
        Estonian  0
        Finnish  0
        Flemish  0
        Fukien  0
        German  0
        Greek  0
        Gujarati  0
        Hakka  0
        Hebrew  0
        Hindi  0
        Hungarian  0
        Ilocano  0
        Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.  0
        Italian  0
        Japanese  0
        Khmer (Cambodian)  0
        Korean  0
        Kurdish  0
        Lao  0
        Latvian  0
        Lingala  0
        Lithuanian  0
        Macedonian  0
        Malay  0
        Malayalam  0
        Maltese  0
        Mandarin  0
        Marathi  0
        Nepali  0
        Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.  0
        Norwegian  0
        Oromo  0
        Panjabi (Punjabi)  0
        Pashto  0
        Persian (Farsi)  0
        Polish  0
        Portuguese  0
        Romanian  0
        Rundi (Kirundi)  0
        Russian  0
        Rwanda (Kinyarwanda)  0
        Semitic languages, n.i.e.  0
        Serbian  0
        Serbo-Croatian  0
        Shanghainese  0
        Sign languages, n.i.e.  0
        Sindhi  0
        Sinhala (Sinhalese)  0
        Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e.  0
        Slavic languages, n.i.e.  0
        Slovak  0
        Slovenian  0
        Somali  0
        Spanish  0
        Swahili  0
        Swedish  0
        Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)  0
        Taiwanese  0
        Tamil  0
        Telugu  0
        Thai  0
        Tibetan languages  0
        Tigrigna  0
        Turkish  0
        Ukrainian  0
        Urdu  0
        Vietnamese  0
        Yiddish  0
      Other languages22 0
  Multiple responses          0
    English and French  0
    English and non-official language  0
    French and non-official language  0
    English, French and non-official language  0

Source: 2011 Census of Population.

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