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Population and Dwelling Counts Montréal-Ouest, Ville Québec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2001 (1) 5,172     7,237,479†    
Population in 1996 (2) 5,254     7,138,795†    
1996 to 2001 population change (%) - 1.6     1.4    
Total private dwellings 1,901     3,230,196    
Population density per square kilometre 3,675.4     5.3    
Land area (square km) 1.41     1,357,743.08    
     
Age Characteristics of the Population Montréal-Ouest, Ville Québec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons (3) 5,175 2,510 2,665 7,237,480 3,532,845 3,704,635
Age 0-4 280 145 135 375,765 192,275 183,490
Age 5-14 855 440 410 915,810 466,790 449,020
Age 15-19 375 205 170 462,070 235,855 226,215
Age 20-24 300 145 160 487,405 246,140 241,265
Age 25-44 1,230 580 650 2,165,760 1,077,480 1,088,280
Age 45-54 960 445 515 1,109,945 548,085 561,865
Age 55-64 545 280 270 760,905 370,960 389,945
Age 65-74 345 170 175 547,185 248,740 298,445
Age 75-84 230 90 145 318,180 120,940 197,240
Age 85 and over 50 20 35 94,450 25,580 68,870
Median age of the population 40.1 38.8 41.1 38.8 37.8 39.8
% of the population ages 15 and over 78.1 76.7 79.7 82.2 81.3 82.9
     
Common-law Status Montréal-Ouest, Ville Québec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Population 15 years and over (4) 4,045 1,920 2,120 5,945,900 2,873,770 3,072,130
Not in a common-law relationship 3,785 1,795 1,995 4,933,975 2,365,765 2,568,205
In a common-law relationship 255 130 125 1,011,925 508,005 503,920
     
Legal Marital Status Montréal-Ouest, Ville Québec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Population 15 years and over (5) 4,045 1,925 2,120 5,945,900 2,873,775 3,072,130
Single (6) 1,205 610 590 2,421,290 1,270,285 1,151,005
Married (7) 2,335 1,165 1,175 2,393,630 1,197,155 1,196,475
Separated (8) 85 35 45 139,195 63,545 75,645
Divorced (9) 220 80 145 595,170 268,670 326,500
Widowed (10) 200 30 170 396,625 74,120 322,510
     
Language(s) First Learned and Still Understood Montréal-Ouest, Ville Québec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons (19) 5,155 2,505 2,655 7,125,580 3,491,685 3,633,895
English only 3,160 1,500 1,660 557,040 273,130 283,915
French only 845 425 420 5,761,765 2,815,930 2,945,840
Both English and French 50 45 10 50,060 24,800 25,265
Other languages (20) 1,105 540 570 756,710 377,830 378,885
     
Mobility Status - Place of Residence 1 Year Ago Montréal-Ouest, Ville Québec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over (21) 5,100 2,470 2,625 7,053,830 3,454,755 3,599,080
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 4,635 2,260 2,375 6,124,560 2,996,090 3,128,470
Lived within the same province/territory 1 year ago, but changed address 405 185 225 861,215 423,205 438,005
Lived in a different province/territory or country 1 year ago 60 30 35 68,055 35,455 32,600
     
Mobility Status - Place of Residence 5 Years Ago Montréal-Ouest, Ville Québec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over (22) 4,875 2,350 2,530 6,747,940 3,296,885 3,451,050
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 3,415 1,675 1,740 4,120,050 2,014,850 2,105,200
Lived within the same province/territory 5 years ago, but changed address 1,260 575 685 2,430,020 1,180,515 1,249,500
Lived in a different province/territory or country 5 years ago 205 100 105 197,875 101,525 96,350
     
Immigration Characteristics Montréal-Ouest, Ville Québec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons 5,160 2,505 2,650 7,125,575 3,491,685 3,633,895
Canadian-born population (23) 3,750 1,830 1,920 6,378,420 3,121,855 3,256,560
Foreign-born population (24) 1,365 645 720 706,965 348,290 358,675
Immigrated before 1991 1,065 535 530 462,060 229,300 232,755
Immigrated between 1991 and 2001 (25) 300 110 195 244,910 118,990 125,920
Non-permanent residents (26) 45 30 10 40,195 21,535 18,655
     
Aboriginal Population Montréal-Ouest, Ville Québec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons 5,155 2,505 2,655 7,125,580 3,491,685 3,633,895
Aboriginal identity population (27) 0 0 0 79,400 38,995 40,410
Non-Aboriginal population 5,155 2,505 2,645 7,046,180 3,452,695 3,593,485
     
Visible Minority Status Montréal-Ouest, Ville Québec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population by visible minority groups 5,160 2,510 2,655 7,125,580 3,491,685 3,633,895
Visible minority population (31) 455 260 190 497,975 246,490 251,485
Chinese 150 95 55 56,830 26,195 30,630
South Asian 35 30 10 59,510 31,625 27,885
Black 130 75 60 152,195 72,525 79,670
Filipino 15 0 15 18,550 7,325 11,230
Latin American 15 10 10 59,520 28,935 30,585
Southeast Asian 0 0 0 44,115 22,095 22,015
Arab 10 10 0 73,345 40,470 32,875
West Asian 30 10 20 12,425 6,775 5,645
Korean 65 45 25 4,410 2,120 2,285
Japanese 10 0 10 2,830 1,125 1,705
Visible minority, n.i.e (28) 0 0 0 7,555 3,940 3,615
Multiple visible minorities (29) 0 0 0 6,705 3,355 3,350
All others (30) 4,705 2,240 2,460 6,627,600 3,245,190 3,382,410
     
Religion Montréal-Ouest, Ville Québec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Religion 5,160 2,510 2,650 7,125,580 3,491,685 3,633,895
Catholic (57) 2,170 1,065 1,105 5,939,715 2,881,770 3,057,940
Protestant 1,350 605 745 335,590 157,625 177,965
Christian Orthodox 175 80 95 100,375 50,375 50,000
Christian, n.i.e. (58) 30 15 10 56,750 28,130 28,620
Muslim 30 10 20 108,620 59,780 48,840
Jewish 710 365 345 89,920 43,840 46,075
Buddhist 0 0 0 41,375 20,515 20,860
Hindu 10 0 0 24,525 12,920 11,605
Sikh 0 0 0 8,225 4,575 3,655
Eastern religions (59) 0 0 0 3,425 1,800 1,625
Other religions (60) 0 0 0 3,870 2,135 1,730
No religious affiliation (61) 670 355 315 413,190 228,215 184,970
     
School Attendance Montréal-Ouest, Ville Québec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over attending school full time 595 330 260 700,425 338,325 362,105
Age group 15-19 attending full time (50) 340 195 145 371,595 183,960 187,635
Age group 20-24 attending full time 160 80 85 201,945 95,075 106,865
Total population 15 years and over attending school part time 215 80 135 258,160 111,885 146,275
Age group 15-19 attending part time (50) 0 0 0 18,815 10,775 8,045
Age group 20-24 attending part time 35 0 30 39,340 18,740 20,595
     
Highest Level of Schooling Montréal-Ouest, Ville Québec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population aged 20-34 695 370 325 1,401,850 701,810 700,040
% of the population aged 20-34 with less than a high school graduation certificate 3.6 8.1 0.0 16.0 18.8 13.2
% of the population aged 20-34 with a high school graduation certificate and/or some postsecondary (46) 17.3 14.9 20.0 23.3 25.0 21.6
% of the population aged 20-34 with a trades certificate or diploma 5.8 6.8 3.1 13.8 15.7 11.9
% of the population aged 20-34 with a college certificate or diploma (47) 23.7 24.3 24.6 24.8 21.9 27.7
% of the population aged 20-34 with a university certificate, diploma or degree 48.9 45.9 53.8 22.1 18.6 25.6
Total population aged 35-44 830 390 440 1,236,450 611,425 625,020
% of the population aged 35-44 with less than a high school graduation certificate 2.4 3.8 0.0 20.7 22.4 19.0
% of the population aged 35-44 with a high school graduation certificate and/or some postsecondary (46) 9.6 9.0 11.4 26.4 24.3 28.3
% of the population aged 35-44 with a trades certificate or diploma 3.0 2.6 3.4 13.5 15.8 11.2
% of the population aged 35-44 with a college certificate or diploma (47) 15.1 14.1 15.9 18.2 16.3 20.0
% of the population aged 35-44 with a university certificate, diploma or degree 69.3 70.5 68.2 21.3 21.1 21.5
Total population aged 45-64 1,495 660 840 1,855,590 909,860 945,725
% of the population aged 45-64 with less than a high school graduation certificate 5.7 4.5 6.0 31.1 30.6 31.7
% of the population aged 45-64 with a high school graduation certificate and/or some postsecondary (46) 16.4 17.4 16.1 27.3 24.6 29.9
% of the population aged 45-64 with a trades certificate or diploma 4.7 4.5 4.8 11.1 14.0 8.4
% of the population aged 45-64 with a college certificate or diploma (47) 8.0 4.5 10.7 11.4 10.3 12.5
% of the population aged 45-64 with a university certificate, diploma or degree 65.2 68.9 62.5 19.0 20.6 17.5
     
Earnings in 2000 Montréal-Ouest, Ville Québec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
All persons with earnings (counts) (48) 3,000 1,555 1,445 3,815,265 2,038,240 1,777,025
Average earnings (all persons with earnings ($)) 52,945 64,759 40,225 29,385 34,705 23,282
Worked full year, full time (counts) (49) 1,540R 880 660 1,997,110R 1,169,625 827,490
Average earnings (worked full year, full time ($)) 70,300 79,537 58,011 39,217 43,978 32,486
     
Income in 2000 Montréal-Ouest, Ville Québec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years of age and over with income (53) 3,810     5,506,245    
Median total income of persons 15 years of age and over ($) (54) 34,600     20,665    
Composition of total income (100%) (62) 100.0     100.0    
Earnings - % of income 80.9     75.1    
Government transfers - % of income 5.0     13.9    
Other money - % of income 14.2     11.0    
     
Language Used Most Often at Work Montréal-Ouest, Ville Québec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Population 15 years and over who worked since 2000 (44) 3,060 1,620 1,445 3,938,510 2,101,635 1,836,875
English 2,130 1,110 1,025 486,640 264,535 222,100
French 610 350 255 3,205,110 1,704,890 1,500,225
Non-official language 25 10 10 28,655 14,575 14,085
English and French 270 140 135 197,990 106,895 91,095
English and non-official language 10 0 10 4,665 2,520 2,145
French and non-official language 0 0 0 5,560 2,835 2,720
English, French and non-official language 10 0 10 9,885 5,375 4,505
     
Place of Work Status Montréal-Ouest, Ville Québec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Employed labour force 15 years and over (32) 2,680 1,440 1,245 3,434,265 1,837,950 1,596,315
Worked at home 250 125 125 224,690 114,790 109,900
Worked outside Canada 15 10 0 9,245 6,740 2,510
No fixed workplace address 75 50 30 225,685 176,330 49,350
Worked at usual place 2,340 1,260 1,085 2,974,650 1,540,090 1,434,555
     
Mode of Transportation to Work Montréal-Ouest, Ville Québec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total -All modes (33) 2,415 1,305 1,115 3,200,335 1,716,425 1,483,905
Car, truck, van, as driver 1,680 910 765 2,332,135 1,339,035 993,105
Car, truck, van, as passenger 70 0 60 170,755 66,470 104,285
Public transit 460 235 225 411,180 168,920 242,255
Walked or bicycled 205 140 70 261,665 127,220 134,445
Other method 10 10 0 24,595 14,775 9,820
     
Unpaid Work Montréal-Ouest, Ville Québec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons reporting hours of unpaid work (34) 3,585 1,665 1,920 5,279,720 2,480,530 2,799,185
Persons reporting hours of unpaid housework (35) 3,520 1,635 1,885 5,198,500 2,424,670 2,773,835
Persons reporting hours looking after children, without pay (36) 1,620 720 895 2,213,370 979,110 1,234,260
Persons reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors (37) 805 300 505 1,034,230 416,985 617,245
     
Labour Force Indicators Montréal-Ouest, Ville Québec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Participation rate (38) 69.7 78.6 61.9 64.2 71.1 57.7
Employment rate (39) 66.4 75.2 58.6 58.9 64.9 53.2
Unemployment rate (40) 4.6 4.3 5.0 8.2 8.7 7.7
     
Industry Montréal-Ouest, Ville Québec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Experienced labour force (41) 2,765 1,490 1,280 3,644,375 1,962,300 1,682,075
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 30 20 10 143,740 108,370 35,365
Manufacturing and construction industries 435 290 145 809,025 590,855 218,175
Wholesale and retail trade 405 225 180 581,810 308,180 273,630
Finance and real estate 200 125 70 186,830 74,360 112,470
Health and education 760 220 535 613,070 166,895 446,175
Business services 680 455 220 610,290 379,670 230,620
Other services 260 150 110 699,615 333,975 365,645
     
Occupation Montréal-Ouest, Ville Québec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Experienced labour force (41) 2,765 1,490 1,275 3,644,375 1,962,300 1,682,075
Management occupations 640 450 190 343,480 230,755 112,725
Business, finance and administration occupations 475 180 300 665,735 188,000 477,735
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 235 200 40 234,680 183,270 51,415
Health occupations 230 85 145 205,595 45,515 160,080
Social science, education, government service and religion 375 145 225 299,835 100,305 199,535
Art, culture, recreation and sport 195 65 130 110,530 51,880 58,650
Sales and service occupations 445 230 210 834,545 380,175 454,370
Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 90 70 15 530,790 491,920 38,870
Occupations unique to primary industry 10 10 0 106,530 84,250 22,280
Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 65 45 20 312,650 206,240 106,410
     
Selected Family Characteristics Montréal-Ouest, Ville Québec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of families 1,475     2,019,555    
Number of married-couple families 1,145     1,175,440    
Average number of persons in married-couple families 3.3     3.1    
Number of common-law couple families (11) 135     508,520    
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families (11) 3.1     2.9    
Number of lone-parent families (12) 200     335,595    
Average number of persons in lone-parent families (12) 2.6     2.5    
Number of female lone-parent families (12) 165     267,565    
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families (12) 2.5     2.5    
Number of male lone-parent families (12) 35     68,025    
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families (12) 2.8     2.4    
Median family income, 2000 ($) - All census families (51) 104,215     50,242    
Median family income, 2000 ($) - Couple families (52) 108,251     54,938    
Median family income, 2000 ($) - Lone-parent families 68,062     30,718    
     
Selected Household Characteristics Montréal-Ouest, Ville Québec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All private households 1,855     2,978,115    
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children (13) 795     842,180    
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children (14) 475     809,855    
One-person households 350     880,770    
Other household types (15) 235     445,315    
Median household income, 2000 ($) - All households 88,209     40,468    
Median household income, 2000 ($) - One-person households 33,757     19,465    
Median household income, 2000 ($) - Two-or-more-persons households 104,300     51,152    
Number of rented dwellings (55) 390     1,246,745    
Average gross monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 692     529    
Number of owner-occupied dwellings (56) 1,460     1,703,705    
Average monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 1,206     706    
     
Selected Occupied Private Dwelling Characteristics Montréal-Ouest, Ville Québec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of dwellings (16) 1,855     2,978,110    
Number of owned dwellings (17) 1,460     1,724,465    
Number of rented dwellings (18) 390     1,249,455    
Number of dwellings constructed before 1991 1,850     2,630,670    
Number of dwellings constructed between 1991 and 2001 0     347,440    
Average value of dwelling ($) 250,598     110,668    
     

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