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Bois-des-Filion, Quebec (Ville)
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Population and dwelling counts
Population in 20111 9,485
Population in 20061 8,383
2006 to 2011 population change (%) 13.1
Total private dwellings2 3,965
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents3 3,883
Population density per square kilometre 2,216.2
Land area (square km) 4.28
Age characteristics
Total population by age groups4 9,485
0 to 4 years 550
5 to 9 years 575
10 to 14 years 605
15 to 19 years 675
15 years 130
16 years 130
17 years 135
18 years 120
19 years 155
20 to 24 years 585
25 to 29 years 525
30 to 34 years 660
35 to 39 years 720
40 to 44 years 750
45 to 49 years 880
50 to 54 years 780
55 to 59 years 625
60 to 64 years 490
65 to 69 years 390
70 to 74 years 270
75 to 79 years 190
80 to 84 years 120
85 years and over 105
Median age of the population5 38.9
% of the population aged 15 and over 81.8
Marital status
Total population 15 years and over by marital status6 7,755
Married or living with a common-law partner 4,345
Married (and not separated) 2,245
Living common law 2,100
Not married and not living with a common-law partner 3,415
Single (never legally married) 2,290
Separated 135
Divorced 610
Widowed 380
Family characteristics
Total number of census families in private households7 2,785
Size of census family: 2 persons 1,365
Size of census family: 3 persons 710
Size of census family: 4 persons 530
Size of census family: 5 or more persons 185
Total number of census families in private households8 2,790
Total couple families by family structure and number of children 2,155
Married couples 1,110
Without children at home 550
With children at home 555
1 child 215
2 children 245
3 or more children 95
Common-law couples 1,050
Without children at home 465
With children at home 585
1 child 255
2 children 250
3 or more children 80
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent and number of children 630
Female parent 470
1 child 260
2 children 180
3 or more children 35
Male parent 160
1 child 90
2 children 60
3 or more children 15
Total children in census families in private households 3,000
Under six years of age 670
6 to 14 years 1,055
15 to 17 years 390
18 to 24 years 670
25 years and over 215
Average number of children at home per census family 1.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total number of persons in private households 9,375
Number of persons not in census families 1,435
Living with relatives9 165
Living with non-relatives only 225
Living alone 1,040
Number of census family persons 7,940
Average number of persons per census family 2.9
Total number of persons 65 years and over in private households 970
Number of persons not in census families aged 65 years and over 340
Living with relatives9 60
Living with non-relatives only 40
Living alone 245
Number of census family persons aged 65 years and over 630
Total number of private households by household type10 3,885
Census-family households 2,745
One-family-only households11 2,555
Couple-family households12 2,005
Without children 935
With children 1,070
Lone-parent-family households 550
Other family households13 190
One-family households with persons not in a census family 145
Couple-family households14 95
Without children 40
With children 55
Lone-parent-family households 55
Two-or-more-family households 45
Non-census-family households 1,140
One-person households 1,045
Two-or-more-person households 100
Total number of occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling15 3,880
Single-detached house 2,100
Apartment, building that has five or more storeys 0
Movable dwelling16 0
Other dwelling17 1,785
Semi-detached house 310
Row house 215
Apartment, duplex 170
Apartment, building that has fewer than five storeys 1,075
Other single-attached house 5
Total number of private households by household size18 3,885
1 person 1,040
2 persons 1,330
3 persons 705
4 persons 560
5 persons 200
6 or more persons 55
Number of persons in private households 9,375
Average number of persons in private households 2.4
Detailed mother tongue
Detailed mother tongue - Total population excluding institutional residents19 9,410
  Single responses  9,280
    English  270
    French  8,590
    Non-official languages  420
      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 410
        African languages, n.i.e.  0
        Afrikaans  0
        Akan (Twi)  0
        Albanian  0
        Amharic  0
        Arabic  40
        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.  5
        Creoles  60
        Croatian  0
        Czech  0
        Danish  0
        Dutch  5
        Estonian  0
        Finnish  0
        Flemish  0
        Fukien  0
        German  5
        Greek  10
        Gujarati  0
        Hakka  0
        Hebrew  0
        Hindi  0
        Hungarian  0
        Ilocano  0
        Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.  0
        Italian  80
        Japanese  0
        Khmer (Cambodian)  5
        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  10
        Panjabi (Punjabi)  0
        Pashto  0
        Persian (Farsi)  5
        Polish  0
        Portuguese  35
        Romanian  15
        Rundi (Kirundi)  0
        Russian  5
        Rwanda (Kinyarwanda)  5
        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  100
        Swahili  0
        Swedish  0
        Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)  5
        Taiwanese  0
        Tamil  0
        Telugu  0
        Thai  0
        Tibetan languages  0
        Tigrigna  0
        Turkish  5
        Ukrainian  0
        Urdu  5
        Vietnamese  5
        Yiddish  0
      Other languages22 5
  Multiple responses          130
    English and French  75
    English and non-official language  10
    French and non-official language  35
    English, French and non-official language 15
Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages - Total population excluding institutional residents19 9,410
  English only 50
  French only 4,965
  English and French 4,375
  Neither English nor French 20
First official language spoken
First official language spoken - Total population excluding institutional residents19 9,410
  English 365
  French 8,915
  English and French 110
  Neither English nor French 20
Official language minority (number)23 420
Official language minority (percentage)23 4.5
Detailed language spoken most often at home
Detailed language spoken most often at home - Total population excluding institutional residents19 9,410
  Single responses 9,195
    English 290
    French 8,735
    Non-official languages 160
      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 160
        African languages, n.i.e. 0
        Afrikaans 0
        Akan (Twi) 0
        Albanian 0
        Amharic 0
        Arabic 15
        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. 5
        Creoles 15
        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) 5
        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) 5
        Polish 0
        Portuguese 15
        Romanian 15
        Rundi (Kirundi) 0
        Russian 5
        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 60
        Swahili 0
        Swedish 0
        Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0
        Taiwanese 0
        Tamil 0
        Telugu 0
        Thai 0
        Tibetan languages 0
        Tigrigna 0
        Turkish 5
        Ukrainian 0
        Urdu 0
        Vietnamese 0
        Yiddish 0
      Other languages22 5
  Multiple responses         215
    English and French 85
    English and non-official language 15
    French and non-official language 95
    English, French and non-official language 25
Detailed other language spoken regularly at home
Detailed other language spoken regularly at home - Total population excluding institutional residents19 9,410
  None 8,405
  Single responses  955
    English  575
    French  190
    Non-official languages  190
      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 190
        African languages, n.i.e.  0
        Afrikaans  0
        Akan (Twi)  0
        Albanian  0
        Amharic  0
        Arabic  20
        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  55
        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  50
        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  10
        Romanian  5
        Rundi (Kirundi)  0
        Russian  5
        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  35
        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          55
    English and French  15
    English and non-official language  25
    French and non-official language  10
    English, French and non-official language  0

Source: 2011 Census of Population.