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Census Profile

Saint-Sylvestre, Quebec (Municipalité)
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Population and dwelling counts
Population in 20111 1,035
Population in 20061 973
2006 to 2011 population change (%) 6.4
Total private dwellings2 480
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents3 396
Population density per square kilometre 7.1
Land area (square km) 146.41
Age characteristics
Total population by age groups4 1,035
0 to 4 years 85
5 to 9 years 55
10 to 14 years 55
15 to 19 years 60
15 years 10
16 years 15
17 years 10
18 years 15
19 years 15
20 to 24 years 60
25 to 29 years 50
30 to 34 years 65
35 to 39 years 55
40 to 44 years 60
45 to 49 years 80
50 to 54 years 85
55 to 59 years 85
60 to 64 years 65
65 to 69 years 55
70 to 74 years 45
75 to 79 years 35
80 to 84 years 15
85 years and over 25
Median age of the population5 42.6
% of the population aged 15 and over 81.5
Marital status
Total population 15 years and over by marital status6 845
Married or living with a common-law partner 565
Married (and not separated) 365
Living common law 200
Not married and not living with a common-law partner 275
Single (never legally married) 185
Separated 15
Divorced 35
Widowed 50
Family characteristics
Total number of census families in private households7 300
Size of census family: 2 persons 150
Size of census family: 3 persons 55
Size of census family: 4 persons 50
Size of census family: 5 or more persons 40
Total number of census families in private households8 300
Total couple families by family structure and number of children 280
Married couples 175
Without children at home 100
With children at home 75
1 child 25
2 children 25
3 or more children 25
Common-law couples 95
Without children at home 35
With children at home 60
1 child 25
2 children 25
3 or more children 15
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent and number of children 20
Female parent 10
1 child 10
2 children 10
3 or more children 0
Male parent 5
1 child 5
2 children 0
3 or more children 0
Total children in census families in private households 315
Under six years of age 100
6 to 14 years 85
15 to 17 years 30
18 to 24 years 70
25 years and over 20
Average number of children at home per census family 1.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total number of persons in private households 995
Number of persons not in census families 110
Living with relatives9 5
Living with non-relatives only 0
Living alone 95
Number of census family persons 885
Average number of persons per census family 3.0
Total number of persons 65 years and over in private households 145
Number of persons not in census families aged 65 years and over 35
Living with relatives9 0
Living with non-relatives only 0
Living alone 30
Number of census family persons aged 65 years and over 110
Total number of private households by household type10 395
Census-family households 300
One-family-only households11 295
Couple-family households12 275
Without children 135
With children 140
Lone-parent-family households 20
Other family households13 5
One-family households with persons not in a census family 0
Couple-family households14 5
Without children 0
With children 0
Lone-parent-family households 0
Two-or-more-family households 0
Non-census-family households 100
One-person households 100
Two-or-more-person households 5
Total number of occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling15 400
Single-detached house 345
Apartment, building that has five or more storeys 0
Movable dwelling16 5
Other dwelling17 45
Semi-detached house 5
Row house 0
Apartment, duplex 25
Apartment, building that has fewer than five storeys 10
Other single-attached house 0
Total number of private households by household size18 395
1 person 100
2 persons 145
3 persons 50
4 persons 50
5 persons 35
6 or more persons 10
Number of persons in private households 995
Average number of persons in private households 2.5
Detailed mother tongue
Detailed mother tongue - Total population excluding institutional residents19 1,010
  Single responses  1,000
    English  15
    French  975
    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          10
    English and French  10
    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 1,010
  English only 0
  French only 820
  English and French 185
  Neither English nor French 0
First official language spoken
First official language spoken - Total population excluding institutional residents19 1,005
  English 20
  French 980
  English and French 10
  Neither English nor French 0
Official language minority (number)23 25
Official language minority (percentage)23 2.5
Detailed language spoken most often at home
Detailed language spoken most often at home - Total population excluding institutional residents19 1,005
  Single responses 995
    English 5
    French 990
    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 10
    English and non-official language 0
    French and non-official language 0
    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 1,005
  None 975
  Single responses  30
    English  25
    French  0
    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 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  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          5
    English and French  0
    English and non-official language  5
    French and non-official language  0
    English, French and non-official language  0

Source: 2011 Census of Population.

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