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Pointe-des-Cascades, Quebec (Village)
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Population and dwelling counts
Population in 20111 1,340
Population in 20061 1,046
2006 to 2011 population change (%) 28.1
Total private dwellings2 600
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents3 566
Population density per square kilometre 502.2
Land area (square km) 2.67
Age characteristics
Total population by age groups4 1,340
0 to 4 years 95
5 to 9 years 65
10 to 14 years 70
15 to 19 years 65
15 years 20
16 years 15
17 years 5
18 years 15
19 years 15
20 to 24 years 65
25 to 29 years 80
30 to 34 years 120
35 to 39 years 95
40 to 44 years 100
45 to 49 years 120
50 to 54 years 100
55 to 59 years 105
60 to 64 years 75
65 to 69 years 95
70 to 74 years 35
75 to 79 years 30
80 to 84 years 15
85 years and over 15
Median age of the population5 40.9
% of the population aged 15 and over 82.8
Marital status
Total population 15 years and over by marital status6 1,110
Married or living with a common-law partner 715
Married (and not separated) 385
Living common law 330
Not married and not living with a common-law partner 390
Single (never legally married) 275
Separated 15
Divorced 60
Widowed 40
Family characteristics
Total number of census families in private households7 405
Size of census family: 2 persons 215
Size of census family: 3 persons 100
Size of census family: 4 persons 75
Size of census family: 5 or more persons 15
Total number of census families in private households8 405
Total couple families by family structure and number of children 345
Married couples 185
Without children at home 100
With children at home 85
1 child 40
2 children 40
3 or more children 5
Common-law couples 165
Without children at home 80
With children at home 80
1 child 35
2 children 35
3 or more children 5
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent and number of children 55
Female parent 45
1 child 20
2 children 20
3 or more children 0
Male parent 15
1 child 10
2 children 5
3 or more children 0
Total children in census families in private households 355
Under six years of age 115
6 to 14 years 115
15 to 17 years 40
18 to 24 years 55
25 years and over 35
Average number of children at home per census family 0.9
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total number of persons in private households 1,315
Number of persons not in census families 210
Living with relatives9 25
Living with non-relatives only 35
Living alone 150
Number of census family persons 1,110
Average number of persons per census family 2.7
Total number of persons 65 years and over in private households 175
Number of persons not in census families aged 65 years and over 55
Living with relatives9 10
Living with non-relatives only 10
Living alone 35
Number of census family persons aged 65 years and over 120
Total number of private households by household type10 565
Census-family households 395
One-family-only households11 370
Couple-family households12 325
Without children 170
With children 160
Lone-parent-family households 40
Other family households13 25
One-family households with persons not in a census family 20
Couple-family households14 10
Without children 5
With children 0
Lone-parent-family households 10
Two-or-more-family households 10
Non-census-family households 170
One-person households 150
Two-or-more-person households 20
Total number of occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling15 565
Single-detached house 395
Apartment, building that has five or more storeys 0
Movable dwelling16 0
Other dwelling17 175
Semi-detached house 20
Row house 0
Apartment, duplex 60
Apartment, building that has fewer than five storeys 90
Other single-attached house 5
Total number of private households by household size18 565
1 person 150
2 persons 210
3 persons 100
4 persons 80
5 persons 15
6 or more persons 5
Number of persons in private households 1,315
Average number of persons in private households 2.3
Detailed mother tongue
Detailed mother tongue - Total population excluding institutional residents19 1,340
  Single responses  1,310
    English  100
    French  1,180
    Non-official languages  35
      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 35
        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.  5
        Creoles  0
        Croatian  0
        Czech  0
        Danish  0
        Dutch  0
        Estonian  0
        Finnish  5
        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  5
        Portuguese  0
        Romanian  5
        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  5
        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          25
    English and French  25
    English and non-official language  5
    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 1,340
  English only 35
  French only 570
  English and French 725
  Neither English nor French 0
First official language spoken
First official language spoken - Total population excluding institutional residents19 1,340
  English 125
  French 1,195
  English and French 15
  Neither English nor French 0
Official language minority (number)23 135
Official language minority (percentage)23 10.1
Detailed language spoken most often at home
Detailed language spoken most often at home - Total population excluding institutional residents19 1,340
  Single responses 1,305
    English 120
    French 1,170
    Non-official languages 15
      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 15
        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. 5
        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 5
        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. 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 5
        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         35
    English and French 30
    English and non-official language 5
    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 1,340
  None 1,190
  Single responses  150
    English  85
    French  55
    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 10
        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  5
        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  5
        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.