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Repentigny, Quebec (Ville)
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Population and dwelling counts
Population in 20111 82,000
Population in 20061 76,237
2006 to 2011 population change (%) 7.6
Total private dwellings2 33,309
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents3 32,539
Population density per square kilometre 1,327.1
Land area (square km) 61.79
Age characteristics
Total population by age groups4 82,000
0 to 4 years 4,265
5 to 9 years 4,145
10 to 14 years 5,000
15 to 19 years 6,425
15 years 1,225
16 years 1,305
17 years 1,310
18 years 1,255
19 years 1,330
20 to 24 years 4,955
25 to 29 years 3,890
30 to 34 years 4,555
35 to 39 years 4,985
40 to 44 years 5,610
45 to 49 years 7,200
50 to 54 years 7,675
55 to 59 years 6,160
60 to 64 years 5,170
65 to 69 years 4,245
70 to 74 years 2,885
75 to 79 years 2,165
80 to 84 years 1,590
85 years and over 1,085
Median age of the population5 42.5
% of the population aged 15 and over 83.6
Marital status
Total population 15 years and over by marital status6 68,590
Married or living with a common-law partner 41,835
Married (and not separated) 26,170
Living common law 15,660
Not married and not living with a common-law partner 26,755
Single (never legally married) 17,975
Separated 895
Divorced 4,270
Widowed 3,620
Family characteristics
Total number of census families in private households7 24,580
Size of census family: 2 persons 12,155
Size of census family: 3 persons 5,565
Size of census family: 4 persons 5,040
Size of census family: 5 or more persons 1,830
Total number of census families in private households8 24,580
Total couple families by family structure and number of children 20,760
Married couples 12,930
Without children at home 6,645
With children at home 6,285
1 child 2,445
2 children 2,730
3 or more children 1,110
Common-law couples 7,830
Without children at home 3,285
With children at home 4,545
1 child 1,860
2 children 2,055
3 or more children 635
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent and number of children 3,820
Female parent 2,860
1 child 1,640
2 children 955
3 or more children 270
Male parent 965
1 child 585
2 children 305
3 or more children 65
Total children in census families in private households 25,495
Under six years of age 5,100
6 to 14 years 8,225
15 to 17 years 3,790
18 to 24 years 6,270
25 years and over 2,115
Average number of children at home per census family 1.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total number of persons in private households 81,370
Number of persons not in census families 10,535
Living with relatives9 1,375
Living with non-relatives only 1,580
Living alone 7,580
Number of census family persons 70,835
Average number of persons per census family 2.9
Total number of persons 65 years and over in private households 11,445
Number of persons not in census families aged 65 years and over 3,685
Living with relatives9 545
Living with non-relatives only 220
Living alone 2,915
Number of census family persons aged 65 years and over 7,760
Total number of private households by household type10 32,540
Census-family households 24,250
One-family-only households11 22,740
Couple-family households12 19,570
Without children 9,375
With children 10,195
Lone-parent-family households 3,170
Other family households13 1,510
One-family households with persons not in a census family 1,190
Couple-family households14 755
Without children 315
With children 440
Lone-parent-family households 430
Two-or-more-family households 325
Non-census-family households 8,290
One-person households 7,580
Two-or-more-person households 710
Total number of occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling15 32,535
Single-detached house 19,865
Apartment, building that has five or more storeys 1,115
Movable dwelling16 25
Other dwelling17 11,535
Semi-detached house 2,185
Row house 500
Apartment, duplex 700
Apartment, building that has fewer than five storeys 8,110
Other single-attached house 45
Total number of private households by household size18 32,540
1 person 7,580
2 persons 11,820
3 persons 5,655
4 persons 5,190
5 persons 1,680
6 or more persons 615
Number of persons in private households 81,370
Average number of persons in private households 2.5
Detailed mother tongue
Detailed mother tongue - Total population excluding institutional residents19 81,535
  Single responses  80,450
    English  1,245
    French  75,185
    Non-official languages  4,015
      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 3,975
        African languages, n.i.e.  0
        Afrikaans  0
        Akan (Twi)  0
        Albanian  5
        Amharic  0
        Arabic  495
        Armenian  5
        Bantu languages, n.i.e.  5
        Bengali  5
        Berber languages (Kabyle)  55
        Bisayan languages  0
        Bosnian  0
        Bulgarian  5
        Burmese  0
        Cantonese  5
        Chinese, n.o.s.  20
        Creoles  920
        Croatian  5
        Czech  5
        Danish  0
        Dutch  10
        Estonian  0
        Finnish  0
        Flemish  0
        Fukien  0
        German  25
        Greek  65
        Gujarati  0
        Hakka  0
        Hebrew  0
        Hindi  0
        Hungarian  15
        Ilocano  0
        Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.  0
        Italian  535
        Japanese  5
        Khmer (Cambodian)  60
        Korean  0
        Kurdish  5
        Lao  35
        Latvian  0
        Lingala  20
        Lithuanian  0
        Macedonian  0
        Malay  0
        Malayalam  0
        Maltese  0
        Mandarin  15
        Marathi  0
        Nepali  0
        Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.  10
        Norwegian  5
        Oromo  85
        Panjabi (Punjabi)  5
        Pashto  0
        Persian (Farsi)  20
        Polish  30
        Portuguese  240
        Romanian  140
        Rundi (Kirundi)  15
        Russian  40
        Rwanda (Kinyarwanda)  20
        Semitic languages, n.i.e.  0
        Serbian  0
        Serbo-Croatian  0
        Shanghainese  0
        Sign languages, n.i.e.  10
        Sindhi  0
        Sinhala (Sinhalese)  0
        Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e.  0
        Slavic languages, n.i.e.  0
        Slovak  5
        Slovenian  0
        Somali  0
        Spanish  930
        Swahili  5
        Swedish  0
        Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)  10
        Taiwanese  0
        Tamil  5
        Telugu  0
        Thai  0
        Tibetan languages  0
        Tigrigna  0
        Turkish  10
        Ukrainian  10
        Urdu  5
        Vietnamese  50
        Yiddish  0
      Other languages22 40
  Multiple responses          1,090
    English and French  485
    English and non-official language  65
    French and non-official language  480
    English, French and non-official language 65
Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages - Total population excluding institutional residents19 81,535
  English only 215
  French only 47,245
  English and French 33,905
  Neither English nor French 175
First official language spoken
First official language spoken - Total population excluding institutional residents19 81,535
  English 1,670
  French 78,990
  English and French 720
  Neither English nor French 155
Official language minority (number)23 2,025
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 81,535
  Single responses 80,060
    English 1,110
    French 77,455
    Non-official languages 1,495
      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 1,475
        African languages, n.i.e. 0
        Afrikaans 0
        Akan (Twi) 0
        Albanian 5
        Amharic 0
        Arabic 160
        Armenian 5
        Bantu languages, n.i.e. 0
        Bengali 5
        Berber languages (Kabyle) 10
        Bisayan languages 0
        Bosnian 0
        Bulgarian 0
        Burmese 0
        Cantonese 5
        Chinese, n.o.s. 15
        Creoles 270
        Croatian 0
        Czech 0
        Danish 0
        Dutch 0
        Estonian 0
        Finnish 0
        Flemish 0
        Fukien 0
        German 5
        Greek 40
        Gujarati 0
        Hakka 0
        Hebrew 0
        Hindi 0
        Hungarian 0
        Ilocano 0
        Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0
        Italian 55
        Japanese 5
        Khmer (Cambodian) 30
        Korean 0
        Kurdish 0
        Lao 20
        Latvian 0
        Lingala 0
        Lithuanian 0
        Macedonian 0
        Malay 0
        Malayalam 0
        Maltese 0
        Mandarin 5
        Marathi 0
        Nepali 0
        Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0
        Norwegian 0
        Oromo 30
        Panjabi (Punjabi) 0
        Pashto 0
        Persian (Farsi) 15
        Polish 10
        Portuguese 65
        Romanian 95
        Rundi (Kirundi) 0
        Russian 25
        Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 5
        Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0
        Serbian 0
        Serbo-Croatian 5
        Shanghainese 0
        Sign languages, n.i.e. 15
        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 545
        Swahili 0
        Swedish 0
        Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 5
        Taiwanese 0
        Tamil 0
        Telugu 0
        Thai 0
        Tibetan languages 0
        Tigrigna 0
        Turkish 10
        Ukrainian 5
        Urdu 5
        Vietnamese 10
        Yiddish 0
      Other languages22 15
  Multiple responses         1,475
    English and French 430
    English and non-official language 50
    French and non-official language 865
    English, French and non-official language 135
Detailed other language spoken regularly at home
Detailed other language spoken regularly at home - Total population excluding institutional residents19 81,535
  None 74,285
  Single responses  6,875
    English  3,510
    French  1,270
    Non-official languages  2,090
      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 2,060
        African languages, n.i.e.  0
        Afrikaans  0
        Akan (Twi)  0
        Albanian  0
        Amharic  0
        Arabic  285
        Armenian  0
        Bantu languages, n.i.e.  5
        Bengali  0
        Berber languages (Kabyle)  30
        Bisayan languages  0
        Bosnian  0
        Bulgarian  0
        Burmese  0
        Cantonese  0
        Chinese, n.o.s.  5
        Creoles  795
        Croatian  5
        Czech  0
        Danish  0
        Dutch  5
        Estonian  0
        Finnish  0
        Flemish  0
        Fukien  0
        German  10
        Greek  25
        Gujarati  0
        Hakka  0
        Hebrew  0
        Hindi  0
        Hungarian  5
        Ilocano  0
        Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.  0
        Italian  190
        Japanese  0
        Khmer (Cambodian)  25
        Korean  0
        Kurdish  5
        Lao  20
        Latvian  0
        Lingala  15
        Lithuanian  0
        Macedonian  0
        Malay  0
        Malayalam  0
        Maltese  0
        Mandarin  0
        Marathi  0
        Nepali  0
        Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.  10
        Norwegian  0
        Oromo  20
        Panjabi (Punjabi)  5
        Pashto  0
        Persian (Farsi)  10
        Polish  5
        Portuguese  95
        Romanian  10
        Rundi (Kirundi)  15
        Russian  10
        Rwanda (Kinyarwanda)  5
        Semitic languages, n.i.e.  0
        Serbian  5
        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  395
        Swahili  10
        Swedish  0
        Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)  5
        Taiwanese  0
        Tamil  0
        Telugu  0
        Thai  0
        Tibetan languages  0
        Tigrigna  0
        Turkish  0
        Ukrainian  5
        Urdu  0
        Vietnamese  30
        Yiddish  0
      Other languages22 30
  Multiple responses          375
    English and French  55
    English and non-official language  250
    French and non-official language  65
    English, French and non-official language  5

Source: 2011 Census of Population.