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Focus on Geography Series, 2011 Census

Census subdivision of Pincourt, V - Quebec

Map of Pincourt, V (shaded in green), Quebec

Map of Pincourt, V

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Population, 2011 and 2006 censuses

Chart A: Pincourt, V - Population, 2011 and 2006 censuses

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

Prov. rank
73
Nat. rank
276

In 2011, Pincourt (Ville) had a population of 14,305, representing a percentage change of 27.8% from 2006. This compares to the national average growth of 5.9%.

Land area is 7.54 square kilometres with a population density of 1,896.7 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, Pincourt (Ville) had 5,242 private dwellings occupied by usual residents. The change in private dwellings occupied by usual residents from 2006 was 27.9%. For Canada as a whole, the number of private dwellings occupied by usual residents increased 7.1%.

Pincourt (Ville) is part of the census metropolitan area of Montréal.

Population and dwelling counts

Pincourt (Ville) – Neighbouring census subdivisions

Table 1 Pincourt (Ville) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2006 to 2011
Census subdivision (CSD) name CSD type Population
2011 2006 % change
L'Île-Perrot, Que. V 10,503 9,927 5.8
Notre-Dame-de-l'Île-Perrot, Que. V 10,620 9,885 7.4
Terrasse-Vaudreuil, Que. 1,971 1,985 -0.7
Vaudreuil-Dorion, Que. V 33,305 25,789 29.1

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 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 5,086 3,825 33.0
Saint-Amable 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

Pincourt, V – Age distribution

Table 4 Pincourt, V – Age distributions by broad age groups and sex, 2011 Census
Age groups Both sexes Males Females
0 to 14 20.2% 20.7% 19.8%
15 to 64 68.8% 69.0% 68.6%
65 and over 10.9% 10.2% 11.6%

In 2011, the percentage of the population aged 65 and over in Pincourt, V was 10.9%, compared with a national percentage of 14.8%. The percentage of the working age population (15 to 64) was 68.8% and the percentage of children aged 0 to 14 was 20.2%. 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.

Pincourt, V – Population by broad age groups and sex

Table 5 Pincourt, 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 14,305 11,200 3,105 27.7
0 to 14 2,895 2,315 580 25.1
15 to 64 9,845 7,780 2,065 26.5
65 and over 1,565 1,105 460 41.6
Males
Total 7,080 5,550 1,530 27.6
0 to 14 1,465 1,180 285 24.2
15 to 64 4,885 3,910 975 24.9
65 and over 725 465 260 55.9
Females
Total 7,230 5,645 1,585 28.1
0 to 14 1,430 1,130 300 26.5
15 to 64 4,960 3,875 1,085 28.0
65 and over 840 640 200 31.3

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

Table 6 Pincourt, V – Population by five-year age groups and sex, 2011 Census
Age groups Both sexes Males Females
Total - Age groups 14,305 7,080 7,230
0 to 4 years 1,010 535 480
5 to 9 years 950 475 475
10 to 14 years 935 460 480
15 to 19 years 1,025 555 470
20 to 24 years 755 405 350
25 to 29 years 695 325 370
30 to 34 years 1,015 485 535
35 to 39 years 1,155 550 605
40 to 44 years 1,150 580 570
45 to 49 years 1,200 580 615
50 to 54 years 1,085 530 555
55 to 59 years 970 470 500
60 to 64 years 790 395 395
65 to 69 years 610 310 300
70 to 74 years 380 180 200
75 to 79 years 290 140 150
80 to 84 years 160 50 110
85 years and over 120 45 80
Median age 38.2 37.5 38.8

Pincourt, V – Median age1 of the population

In 2011, the median age in Pincourt, V was 38.2 years. In comparison, the median age of Quebec was 41.9 years.

Table 7 Canada, Quebec and Pincourt, V – Median age, 2006 and 2011 censuses
  Median age
2006 2011
Canada 39.5 40.6
Quebec 41.0 41.9
Pincourt, V 38.5 38.2

Families and households

In 2011, the number of census families2 in Pincourt was 4,230, which represents a change of 28.8% from 2006. This compares to a growth rate for Canada of 5.5% over the same period.


In Pincourt, 62.4% of census families were married couples in 2011, while 23.8% were common-law-couples and 13.8% were lone-parent families.

Pincourt – Family structure

Table 8 Canada, Quebec, CSD of Pincourt, 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
Pincourt, V 4,230 2,640 62.4 1,005 23.8 585 13.8 28.8
L'Île-Perrot, V 3,040 1,560 51.3 885 29.1 600 19.7 5.6
Notre-Dame-de-l'Île-Perrot, V 3,190 1,940 60.8 910 28.5 350 11.0 8.7
Terrasse-Vaudreuil, MÉ 610 300 49.2 190 31.1 115 18.9 4.3
Vaudreuil-Dorion, V 9,595 5,355 55.8 2,775 28.9 1,465 15.3 26.4

Pincourt – Presence of children within couple families

Among couples (married and common-law) in the census subdivision of Pincourt, 54.7% 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 * 1,440
Married couples without children * 1,200
Common-law-couples with children * 560
Common-law-couples without children * 445

Pincourt – Marital status

In Pincourt, 64.5% of the total population aged 15 and over were either married (46.8%) or living with a common-law partner (17.7%).

The remaining 35.5% 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, Pincourt, V – Population 15 years and older by marital status, 2011 Census
Marital status Pincourt, V Quebec Canada
number % number % number %
Total - Population 15 years and over 11,410 100.0 6,644,380 100.0 27,869,345 100.0
Married or living with a common-law partner 7,355 64.5 3,745,315 56.4 16,084,490 57.7
Married (and not separated) 5,340 46.8 2,353,775 35.4 12,941,965 46.4
Living common-law 2,015 17.7 1,391,545 20.9 3,142,525 11.3
Not married and not living with a common-law partner 4,055 35.5 2,899,060 43.6 11,784,855 42.3
Single (never legally married) 2,810 24.6 1,942,090 29.2 7,816,045 28.0
Separated 135 1.2 105,190 1.6 698,245 2.5
Divorced 670 5.9 463,830 7.0 1,686,035 6.0
Widowed 440 3.9 387,950 5.8 1,584,525 5.7

Pincourt – Types of private households

There were 5,245 private households3 in Pincourt in 2011, a change of 27.9% from 2006. Of these, 37.4% of households were comprised of couples with children aged 24 and under at home, a change of 24.4% compared with five years earlier.

Table 10 Canada, Quebec, Pincourt, V – Distribution of households by household type, 2011 Census
Household type4 Pincourt, V Quebec Canada
number % number % number %
Total private households 5,245 100.0 3,395,345 100.0 13,320,615 100.0
Couple-family households with children
aged 24 and under at home5
1,960 37.4 811,120 23.9 3,524,915 26.5
Couple-family households without children
aged 24 and under at home6
1,580 30.1 988,410 29.1 3,935,540 29.5
Lone-parent family households7 535 10.2 346,305 10.2 1,375,450 10.3
One-person households 980 18.7 1,094,410 32.2 3,673,310 27.6
Multiple family households8 75 1.4 28,420 0.8 268,060 2.0
Other households9 110 2.1 126,680 3.7 543,340 4.1

Pincourt – Structural type of dwelling

In Pincourt, 74.0% 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, Pincourt, V – Distribution of private households by structural type of dwelling, 2011 Census
Structural type of dwelling Pincourt, V Quebec Canada
number % number % number %
Total - Structural type of dwelling 5,240 100.0 3,395,345 100.0 13,320,615 100.0
Single-detached house 3,875 74.0 1,560,405 46.0 7,329,150 55.0
Semi-detached house 235 4.5 171,435 5.0 646,240 4.9
Row house 355 6.8 86,040 2.5 791,600 5.9
Apartment, building that has five or more storeys 0 0.0 171,110 5.0 1,234,770 9.3
Apartment, building that has fewer than five storeys 720 13.7 1,103,845 32.5 2,397,555 18.0
Apartment, duplex 45 0.9 263,860 7.8 704,485 5.3
Other single-attached house10 5 0.1 15,650 0.5 33,310 0.3
Movable dwelling11 15 0.3 23,000 0.7 183,510 1.4

Language

Pincourt, V – Mother tongue

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

Chart J description: Pincourt, 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 Pincourt, 34.9% of the population reported English only as mother tongue, 49.0% reported French only, and 13.0% 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, 42.0% of the population spoke only English most often at home, 47.8% spoke only French and 6.0% 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 Pincourt, 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 14,270 100.0 14,270 100.0
English 4,985 34.9 5,995 42.0
French 6,990 49.0 6,815 47.8
Non-official language 1,855 13.0 860 6.0
Multiple responses 445 3.1 600 4.2
Table 13 Pincourt, 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 98.5 96.1 2.4
French 97.1 91.6 5.6
Non-official language 76.7 53.0 23.8

Pincourt, V – Non-official languages

In Pincourt, the three most common mother tongues were Italian (1.6%), Arabic (1.5%) and Spanish (1.5%), 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 Pincourt, 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.
Italian 235 11.6 1.6
Arabic 215 10.6 1.5
Spanish 210 10.4 1.5
Romanian 190 9.4 1.3
Russian 150 7.4 1.1

Pincourt, V – Bilingualism

Table 15 Pincourt, 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 66.4 68.4 65.4 65.0
0 to 19 51.3 62.2 39.7 60.9
20 to 44 81.2 82.3 82.8 74.7
45 to 64 69.4 68.2 71.7 62.9
65 and over 50.7 38.1 59.1 33.3
Table 16 Pincourt, V – Knowledge of official languages, 2011 Census
Knowledge of official languages Number Percentage
Total 14,270 100.0
English only 1,990 13.9
French only 2,630 18.4
English and French 9,565 67.0
Neither English nor French 80 0.6

Symbols:

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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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