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Focus on Geography Series, 2011 Census

Census subdivision of Sainte-Julie, V - Quebec

Map of Sainte-Julie, V (shaded in green), Quebec

Map of Sainte-Julie, V

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Population, 2011 and 2006 censuses

Chart A: Sainte-Julie, V - Population, 2011 and 2006 censuses

Chart A description: Sainte-Julie, V - Population, 2011 and 2006 censuses

Prov. rank
37
Nat. rank
145

In 2011, Sainte-Julie (Ville) had a population of 30,104, representing a percentage change of 3.5% from 2006. This compares to the national average growth of 5.9%.

Land area is 49.53 square kilometres with a population density of 607.8 persons per square kilometre. This compares to the provincial land area of 1,356,547.02 square kilometres with a population density of 5.8 persons per square kilometre.

In 2011, Sainte-Julie (Ville) had 10,781 private dwellings occupied by usual residents. The change in private dwellings occupied by usual residents from 2006 was 4.1%. For Canada as a whole, the number of private dwellings occupied by usual residents increased 7.1%.

Sainte-Julie (Ville) is part of the census metropolitan area of Montréal.

Population and dwelling counts

Sainte-Julie (Ville) – Neighbouring census subdivisions

Table 1 Sainte-Julie (Ville) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2006 to 2011
Census subdivision (CSD) name CSD type Population
2011 2006 % change
Saint-Basile-le-Grand, Que. V 16,736 15,605 7.2
Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil, Que. MÉ 2,624 2,288 14.7
Boucherville, Que. V 40,753 39,062 4.3
Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, Que. V 26,107 24,388 7.0
Saint-Amable, Que. MÉ 10,870 8,398 29.4
Varennes, Que. V 20,994 20,950 0.2

Quebec – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population growth

Table 2 Quebec – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population growth, population change, 2006 to 2011
Census subdivision (CSD) name CSD type Population
2011 2006 % change
Sainte-Brigitte-de-Laval MÉ 5,696 3,790 50.3
Sainte-Marthe-sur-le-Lac V 15,689 11,311 38.7
Marieville V 10,094 7,527 A 34.1
Shannon MÉ 5,086 3,825 33.0
Saint-Amable MÉ 10,870 8,398 29.4

Quebec – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population growth

Table 3 Quebec – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population growth, population change, 2006 to 2011
Census subdivision (CSD) name CSD type Population
2011 2006 % change
La Tuque V 11,227 11,821 -5.0
Shawinigan V 50,060 51,904 -3.6
Témiscouata-sur-le-Lac V 5,096 5,259 A -3.1
Roberval V 10,227 10,544 -3.0
Chandler V 7,703 7,914 -2.7

Age and sex

Sainte-Julie, V – Age distribution

Chart C: Sainte-Julie, V - Population by broad age groups

Chart C description: Sainte-Julie, V - Population by broad age groups

Table 4 Sainte-Julie, V – Age distributions by broad age groups and sex, 2011 Census
Age groups Both sexes Males Females
0 to 14 21.2% 22.3% 20.2%
15 to 64 68.4% 68.0% 68.8%
65 and over 10.4% 9.7% 11.0%

In 2011, the percentage of the population aged 65 and over in Sainte-Julie, V was 10.4%, compared with a national percentage of 14.8%. The percentage of the working age population (15 to 64) was 68.4% and the percentage of children aged 0 to 14 was 21.2%. In comparison, the national percentages were 68.5% for the population aged 15 to 64 and 16.7% for the population aged 0 to 14.

Sainte-Julie, V – Population by broad age groups and sex

Table 5 Sainte-Julie, V – Population by broad age groups, sex and population change between 2006 and 2011, 2006 to 2011 censuses
Broad age groups by sex Population
2011 2006 change % change
Both sexes
Total 30,100 29,080 1,020 3.5
0 to 14 6,380 6,790 -410 -6.0
15 to 64 20,600 20,490 110 0.5
65 and over 3,125 1,805 1,320 73.1
Males
Total 14,795 14,405 390 2.7
0 to 14 3,295 3,455 -160 -4.6
15 to 64 10,065 10,080 -15 -0.1
65 and over 1,430 870 560 64.4
Females
Total 15,310 14,675 635 4.3
0 to 14 3,085 3,330 -245 -7.4
15 to 64 10,535 10,405 130 1.2
65 and over 1,690 935 755 80.7

Sainte-Julie, V – Population by five-year age groups and sex

Chart D: Sainte-Julie, V - Population by five-year age groups and sex

Chart D description: Sainte-Julie, V - Population by five-year age groups and sex

Table 6 Sainte-Julie, V – Population by five-year age groups and sex, 2011 Census
Age groups Both sexes Males Females
Total - Age groups 30,100 14,795 15,310
0 to 4 years 1,830 940 895
5 to 9 years 2,190 1,105 1,085
10 to 14 years 2,360 1,255 1,105
15 to 19 years 2,410 1,225 1,185
20 to 24 years 1,545 800 745
25 to 29 years 1,110 535 575
30 to 34 years 1,830 830 1,000
35 to 39 years 2,375 1,120 1,255
40 to 44 years 2,625 1,275 1,345
45 to 49 years 2,865 1,415 1,450
50 to 54 years 2,415 1,210 1,205
55 to 59 years 1,765 865 905
60 to 64 years 1,665 795 870
65 to 69 years 1,280 630 650
70 to 74 years 790 390 400
75 to 79 years 450 205 245
80 to 84 years 340 130 210
85 years and over 265 80 180
Median age 38.8 38.3 39.3

Sainte-Julie, V – Median age1 of the population

Chart E: Canada, Quebec and Sainte-Julie, V - Median age, 2006 and 2011 censuses

Chart E description: Canada, Quebec and Sainte-Julie, V - Median age, 2006 and 2011 censuses

In 2011, the median age in Sainte-Julie, V was 38.8 years. In comparison, the median age of Quebec was 41.9 years.

Table 7 Canada, Quebec and Sainte-Julie, V – Median age, 2006 and 2011 censuses
  Median age
2006 2011
Canada 39.5 40.6
Quebec 41.0 41.9
Sainte-Julie, V 36.0 38.8

Families and households

In 2011, the number of census families2 in Sainte-Julie was 8,790, which represents a change of 2.6% from 2006. This compares to a growth rate for Canada of 5.5% over the same period.


In Sainte-Julie, 50.0% of census families were married couples in 2011, while 35.8% were common-law-couples and 14.2% were lone-parent families.

Chart F: Sainte-Julie - Census families by family structure

Chart F description: Sainte-Julie - Census families by family structure

Sainte-Julie – Family structure

Table 8 Canada, Quebec, CSD of Sainte-Julie, V and neighbouring census subdivisions – Distribution of census families by family structure, 2011 Census
Geographic name Total families Married-couple families Common-law-couple families Lone-parent families % change, census families, 2006 to 2011
number % number % number %
Canada † 9,389,695 6,293,950 67.0 1,567,905 16.7 1,527,840 16.3 5.5
Quebec † 2,203,625 1,143,370 51.9 694,750 31.5 365,515 16.6 3.9
Sainte-Julie, V 8,790 4,395 50.0 3,145 35.8 1,245 14.2 2.6
Saint-Basile-le-Grand, V 4,990 2,365 47.4 1,930 38.7 690 13.8 6.2
Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil, MÉ 775 400 51.6 305 39.4 65 8.4 12.3
Boucherville, V 12,470 7,020 56.3 3,870 31.0 1,580 12.7 5.0
Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, V 7,810 4,640 59.4 2,155 27.6 1,015 13.0 6.2
Saint-Amable, MÉ 3,250 1,345 41.4 1,480 45.5 425 13.1 29.7
Varennes, V 6,235 3,025 48.5 2,285 36.6 930 14.9 1.1

Sainte-Julie – Presence of children within couple families

Among couples (married and common-law) in the census subdivision of Sainte-Julie, 57.5% were couples with children aged 24 and under at home. In comparison, as a whole, 46.9% of couples in Canada had children aged 24 and under at home.

Presence of children within couple families
* Children aged 24 and under at home
Married couples with children * 2,260
Married couples without children * 2,140
Common-law-couples with children * 2,080
Common-law-couples without children * 1,065

Sainte-Julie – Marital status

Chart H: Sainte-Julie - Marital status

Chart H description: Sainte-Julie - Marital status

In Sainte-Julie, 64.7% of the total population aged 15 and over were either married (38.2%) or living with a common-law partner (26.5%).

The remaining 35.3% were not married and not living with a common-law partner, including those who were single (never-married), separated, divorced or widowed.

Note: Percentages may not total 100 percent due to random rounding.

Table 9 Canada, Quebec, Sainte-Julie, V – Population 15 years and older by marital status, 2011 Census
Marital status Sainte-Julie, V Quebec Canada
number % number % number %
Total - Population 15 years and over 23,725 100.0 6,644,380 100.0 27,869,345 100.0
Married or living with a common-law partner 15,360 64.7 3,745,315 56.4 16,084,490 57.7
Married (and not separated) 9,065 38.2 2,353,775 35.4 12,941,965 46.4
Living common-law 6,295 26.5 1,391,545 20.9 3,142,525 11.3
Not married and not living with a common-law partner 8,365 35.3 2,899,060 43.6 11,784,855 42.3
Single (never legally married) 5,975 25.2 1,942,090 29.2 7,816,045 28.0
Separated 275 1.2 105,190 1.6 698,245 2.5
Divorced 1,240 5.2 463,830 7.0 1,686,035 6.0
Widowed 875 3.7 387,950 5.8 1,584,525 5.7

Sainte-Julie – Types of private households

There were 10,780 private households3 in Sainte-Julie in 2011, a change of 4.1% from 2006. Of these, 39.9% of households were comprised of couples with children aged 24 and under at home, a change of -4.2% compared with five years earlier.

Table 10 Canada, Quebec, Sainte-Julie, V – Distribution of households by household type, 2011 Census
Household type4 Sainte-Julie, V Quebec Canada
number % number % number %
Total private households 10,780 100.0 3,395,345 100.0 13,320,615 100.0
Couple-family households with children
aged 24 and under at home5		 4,305 39.9 811,120 23.9 3,524,915 26.5
Couple-family households without children
aged 24 and under at home6		 3,125 29.0 988,410 29.1 3,935,540 29.5
Lone-parent family households7 1,215 11.3 346,305 10.2 1,375,450 10.3
One-person households 1,900 17.6 1,094,410 32.2 3,673,310 27.6
Multiple family households8 75 0.7 28,420 0.8 268,060 2.0
Other households9 170 1.6 126,680 3.7 543,340 4.1

Sainte-Julie – Structural type of dwelling

In Sainte-Julie, 71.8% of private households lived in single-detached houses and 0.0% lived in apartments in buildings that have five or more storeys. The rest lived in other types of dwelling structures.

Table 11 Canada, Quebec, Sainte-Julie, V – Distribution of private households by structural type of dwelling, 2011 Census
Structural type of dwelling Sainte-Julie, V Quebec Canada
number % number % number %
Total - Structural type of dwelling 10,780 100.0 3,395,345 100.0 13,320,615 100.0
Single-detached house 7,745 71.8 1,560,405 46.0 7,329,150 55.0
Semi-detached house 655 6.1 171,435 5.0 646,240 4.9
Row house 100 0.9 86,040 2.5 791,600 5.9
Apartment, building that has five or more storeys 5 0.0 171,110 5.0 1,234,770 9.3
Apartment, building that has fewer than five storeys 2,115 19.6 1,103,845 32.5 2,397,555 18.0
Apartment, duplex 130 1.2 263,860 7.8 704,485 5.3
Other single-attached house10 15 0.1 15,650 0.5 33,310 0.3
Movable dwelling11 5 0.0 23,000 0.7 183,510 1.4

Language

Sainte-Julie, V – Mother tongue

Chart J: Sainte-Julie, V - Mother tongue and language spoken most often at home

Chart J description: Sainte-Julie, V - Mother tongue and language spoken most often at home

Note: Counts for mother tongue as well as those for language spoken most often at home include single responses only.

In Sainte-Julie, 1.6% of the population reported English only as mother tongue, 95.2% reported French only, and 2.3% reported a non-official language only, in 2011. In comparison, the provincial / territorial percentages were 7.7% for English only, 78.1% for French only and 12.3% for only non-official languages.

In 2011, 1.4% of the population spoke only English most often at home, 96.6% spoke only French and 0.8% spoke only a non-official language. In comparison, the provincial / territorial percentages were 9.8% for only English, 80.0% for only French and 7.1% for only a non-official language.

Table 12 Sainte-Julie, V – Mother tongue and language spoken most often at home, 2011 Census
Selected languages Mother tongue Language spoken most often at home
number % number %
Total 30,105 100.0 30,105 100.0
English 480 1.6 415 1.4
French 28,665 95.2 29,075 96.6
Non-official language 705 2.3 255 0.8
Multiple responses 255 0.8 360 1.2
Table 13 Sainte-Julie, V – Mother-tongue retention, 2011 Census
Mother tongue Mother-tongue retention12
(in percentage)
Total retention; language spoken at home at least on a regular basis Complete retention; language spoken most often at home Partial retention; language spoken at home on a regular basis
Note: Counts for mother tongue and home language include single response of a language as well as multiple responses of a language with English and/or French.
English 77.0 50.4 26.7
French 99.9 99.5 0.4
Non-official language 75.2 48.4 26.8

Sainte-Julie, V – Non-official languages

In Sainte-Julie, the three most common mother tongues were Spanish (0.7%), Arabic (0.5%) and Italian (0.3%), in 2011. In comparison, the most common mother tongues at the provincial / territorial level were Arabic (2.1%), Spanish (1.8%) and Italian (1.6%).

Table 14 Sainte-Julie, V – The most common non-official-language mother tongues, 2011 Census
Mother tongue Number Percentage of non-official language mother-tongue population Percentage of total population
Note: Counts for mother tongue and home language include single response of a language as well as multiple responses of a language with English and/or French.
Spanish 215 27.6 0.7
Arabic 160 20.5 0.5
Italian 90 11.5 0.3
Portuguese 30 3.8 0.1
Romanian 30 3.8 0.1

Sainte-Julie, V – Bilingualism

Table 15 Sainte-Julie, V – Rate of English-French bilingualism by mother tongue and age groups, 2011 Census
Age groups Mother tongue
Total English French Non-official language
Note: Counts for mother tongue include single responses only. Consequently, the total excludes multiple responses.
Total 45.1 89.6 44.0 59.6
0 to 19 22.0 88.2 21.0 42.3
20 to 44 63.4 92.6 62.9 68.3
45 to 64 51.3 90.2 50.0 61.5
65 and over 36.8 88.9 35.8 38.5
Table 16 Sainte-Julie, V – Knowledge of official languages, 2011 Census
Knowledge of official languages Number Percentage
Total 30,105 100.0
English only 65 0.2
French only 16,360 54.3
English and French 13,660 45.4
Neither English nor French 20 0.1

Symbols:

···
not applicable
†
excludes census data for one or more incompletely enumerated Indian reserves or Indian settlements. For further information, refer to Notes.
incompletely enumerated Indian reserve or Indian settlement. For further information, refer to Notes.
A
adjusted figure due to boundary change. For further information, refer to Content considerations.
E
use with caution. For further information, refer to Cautionary note.


Source:

Statistics Canada. 2012. Focus on Geography Series, 2011 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-310-XWE2011004. Ottawa, Ontario. Analytical products, 2011 Census. Last updated October 24, 2012.
 

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