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Census Profile

Rawdon, Quebec (Municipalité)
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Population and dwelling counts
Population in 20111 10,416
Population in 20061 10,058
2006 to 2011 population change (%) 3.6
Total private dwellings2 5,422
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents3 4,532
Population density per square kilometre 55.7
Land area (square km) 187.07
Age characteristics
Total population by age groups4 10,415
0 to 4 years 480
5 to 9 years 445
10 to 14 years 555
15 to 19 years 665
15 years 145
16 years 145
17 years 140
18 years 135
19 years 100
20 to 24 years 450
25 to 29 years 445
30 to 34 years 475
35 to 39 years 560
40 to 44 years 685
45 to 49 years 905
50 to 54 years 930
55 to 59 years 860
60 to 64 years 810
65 to 69 years 715
70 to 74 years 510
75 to 79 years 405
80 to 84 years 280
85 years and over 265
Median age of the population5 47.5
% of the population aged 15 and over 85.8
Marital status
Total population 15 years and over by marital status6 8,935
Married or living with a common-law partner 5,060
Married (and not separated) 3,010
Living common law 2,045
Not married and not living with a common-law partner 3,875
Single (never legally married) 2,330
Separated 125
Divorced 735
Widowed 690
Family characteristics
Total number of census families in private households7 3,000
Size of census family: 2 persons 1,785
Size of census family: 3 persons 590
Size of census family: 4 persons 450
Size of census family: 5 or more persons 170
Total number of census families in private households8 3,000
Total couple families by family structure and number of children 2,480
Married couples 1,460
Without children at home 960
With children at home 500
1 child 225
2 children 200
3 or more children 75
Common-law couples 1,020
Without children at home 490
With children at home 530
1 child 240
2 children 205
3 or more children 85
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent and number of children 515
Female parent 385
1 child 240
2 children 100
3 or more children 45
Male parent 130
1 child 95
2 children 25
3 or more children 5
Total children in census families in private households 2,595
Under six years of age 550
6 to 14 years 905
15 to 17 years 420
18 to 24 years 480
25 years and over 235
Average number of children at home per census family 0.9
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total number of persons in private households 10,050
Number of persons not in census families 1,980
Living with relatives9 180
Living with non-relatives only 370
Living alone 1,430
Number of census family persons 8,070
Average number of persons per census family 2.7
Total number of persons 65 years and over in private households 1,880
Number of persons not in census families aged 65 years and over 680
Living with relatives9 80
Living with non-relatives only 85
Living alone 520
Number of census family persons aged 65 years and over 1,205
Total number of private households by household type10 4,535
Census-family households 2,950
One-family-only households11 2,735
Couple-family households12 2,320
Without children 1,350
With children 965
Lone-parent-family households 415
Other family households13 215
One-family households with persons not in a census family 165
Couple-family households14 95
Without children 50
With children 45
Lone-parent-family households 75
Two-or-more-family households 50
Non-census-family households 1,585
One-person households 1,425
Two-or-more-person households 160
Total number of occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling15 4,530
Single-detached house 3,710
Apartment, building that has five or more storeys 0
Movable dwelling16 5
Other dwelling17 810
Semi-detached house 170
Row house 20
Apartment, duplex 150
Apartment, building that has fewer than five storeys 390
Other single-attached house 85
Total number of private households by household size18 4,530
1 person 1,425
2 persons 1,760
3 persons 630
4 persons 475
5 persons 165
6 or more persons 75
Number of persons in private households 10,050
Average number of persons in private households 2.2
Detailed mother tongue
Detailed mother tongue - Total population excluding institutional residents19 10,270
  Single responses  10,110
    English  1,195
    French  8,540
    Non-official languages  375
      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 370
        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  5
        Burmese  0
        Cantonese  5
        Chinese, n.o.s.  10
        Creoles  5
        Croatian  5
        Czech  15
        Danish  5
        Dutch  5
        Estonian  0
        Finnish  0
        Flemish  0
        Fukien  0
        German  35
        Greek  10
        Gujarati  0
        Hakka  0
        Hebrew  0
        Hindi  0
        Hungarian  15
        Ilocano  0
        Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.  0
        Italian  45
        Japanese  0
        Khmer (Cambodian)  0
        Korean  0
        Kurdish  0
        Lao  5
        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  5
        Oromo  0
        Panjabi (Punjabi)  0
        Pashto  0
        Persian (Farsi)  0
        Polish  95
        Portuguese  15
        Romanian  5
        Rundi (Kirundi)  0
        Russian  40
        Rwanda (Kinyarwanda)  0
        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.  5
        Slovak  0
        Slovenian  5
        Somali  0
        Spanish  20
        Swahili  0
        Swedish  0
        Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)  0
        Taiwanese  0
        Tamil  0
        Telugu  0
        Thai  5
        Tibetan languages  0
        Tigrigna  0
        Turkish  0
        Ukrainian  5
        Urdu  0
        Vietnamese  0
        Yiddish  0
      Other languages22 0
  Multiple responses          155
    English and French  120
    English and non-official language  20
    French and non-official language  15
    English, French and non-official language 0
Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages - Total population excluding institutional residents19 10,265
  English only 375
  French only 5,410
  English and French 4,470
  Neither English nor French 15
First official language spoken
First official language spoken - Total population excluding institutional residents19 10,270
  English 1,390
  French 8,745
  English and French 125
  Neither English nor French 10
Official language minority (number)23 1,455
Official language minority (percentage)23 14.2
Detailed language spoken most often at home
Detailed language spoken most often at home - Total population excluding institutional residents19 10,265
  Single responses 10,065
    English 1,235
    French 8,660
    Non-official languages 165
      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 165
        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 5
        Burmese 0
        Cantonese 0
        Chinese, n.o.s. 10
        Creoles 0
        Croatian 5
        Czech 10
        Danish 0
        Dutch 0
        Estonian 0
        Finnish 0
        Flemish 0
        Fukien 0
        German 5
        Greek 5
        Gujarati 0
        Hakka 0
        Hebrew 0
        Hindi 0
        Hungarian 10
        Ilocano 0
        Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0
        Italian 10
        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 5
        Marathi 0
        Nepali 0
        Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0
        Norwegian 0
        Oromo 0
        Panjabi (Punjabi) 0
        Pashto 0
        Persian (Farsi) 0
        Polish 60
        Portuguese 5
        Romanian 0
        Rundi (Kirundi) 0
        Russian 25
        Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0
        Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0
        Serbian 0
        Serbo-Croatian 0
        Shanghainese 0
        Sign languages, n.i.e. 5
        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         205
    English and French 130
    English and non-official language 25
    French and non-official language 35
    English, French and non-official language 10
Detailed other language spoken regularly at home
Detailed other language spoken regularly at home - Total population excluding institutional residents19 10,270
  None 9,090
  Single responses  1,135
    English  665
    French  335
    Non-official languages  130
      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 125
        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  5
        Czech  5
        Danish  0
        Dutch  5
        Estonian  0
        Finnish  0
        Flemish  0
        Fukien  0
        German  10
        Greek  5
        Gujarati  0
        Hakka  0
        Hebrew  0
        Hindi  0
        Hungarian  0
        Ilocano  0
        Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.  0
        Italian  25
        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  15
        Portuguese  10
        Romanian  5
        Rundi (Kirundi)  0
        Russian  10
        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  25
        Swahili  0
        Swedish  0
        Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)  0
        Taiwanese  0
        Tamil  5
        Telugu  0
        Thai  0
        Tibetan languages  0
        Tigrigna  0
        Turkish  0
        Ukrainian  0
        Urdu  0
        Vietnamese  5
        Yiddish  0
      Other languages22 5
  Multiple responses          50
    English and French  15
    English and non-official language  25
    French and non-official language  10
    English, French and non-official language  5

Source: 2011 Census of Population.

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