Saint-Apollinaire Profile

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National Rank:491 of 688

Level:Census subdivision

Saint-Apollinaire Population

Total Population (2021)

7,968

Total Population (2016)

6,110

Population Growth

+30.4% (+1,858)

Growth Rank

#4 of 688Same geo level

Male

51.1%4,075

Female

48.8%3,890

Male-to-Female Ratio

1.048

Average Age

37.6

Median Age

36.4

Age Rank

#51 of 688Same geo level

Population Age Distribution

0–4

725(9.1%)

5–9

555(7.0%)

10–14

460(5.8%)

15–19

270(3.4%)

20–24

355(4.5%)

25–29

665(8.3%)

30–34

780(9.8%)

35–39

635(8.0%)

40–44

555(7.0%)

45–49

405(5.1%)

50–54

445(5.6%)

55–59

535(6.7%)

60–64

495(6.2%)

65–69

385(4.8%)

70–74

325(4.1%)

75–79

190(2.4%)

80–84

90(1.1%)

85+

95(1.2%)

Saint-Apollinaire Households

Household Size

Average Household Size

2.4

Total Private Dwellings

3,449

Occupied Private Dwellings

3,307

Size Distribution

1 Person

915 (27.6%)

2 Persons

1,195 (36.1%)

3 Persons

525 (15.9%)

4 Persons

475 (14.4%)

5+ Persons

200 (6.0%)

Household Composition

Couples with children

990(29.9%)

Couples without children

1,005(30.4%)

One-parent families

230(6.9%)

One-person households

915(27.6%)

Multigenerational

25(0.8%)

Multiple-family

10(0.3%)

Saint-Apollinaire Incomes

Summary

Avg. Household Income

$78,000After tax

Median Household Income

$74,000After tax

Avg. Individual Income

$42,520After tax

Median Individual Income

$41,200After tax

Income Rank

#318 of 688Same geo level

Income Composition

Market Income

81.8%

Employment Income

73.4%

Government Transfers

18.3%

Individual Income Distribution

Under $10k

245(4.0%)

$10k–$20k

545(9.0%)

$20k–$30k

760(12.6%)

$30k–$40k

760(12.6%)

$40k–$50k

940(15.5%)

$50k–$60k

865(14.3%)

$60k–$70k

650(10.7%)

$70k–$80k

455(7.5%)

$80k–$90k

315(5.2%)

$90k–$100k

190(3.1%)

$100k+

325(5.4%)

Saint-Apollinaire Employment

Labour Force

Employment Rate

73.5%

Unemployment Rate

3.3%

Total Labour Force

4,650

Employed

4,490

Unemployed

155

Not in Labour Force

1,460

Low Income Prevalence

Overall Low-Income Rate

6.1%

Children (0–17)

4.3%

Adults (18–64)

4.1%

Seniors (65+)

19.4%

Gini Coefficient (Total)

0.2340 = perfect equality

Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)

0.204

Saint-Apollinaire Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 and over, Census 2021. The highest-credential groups are mutually exclusive. Bachelor's degree, master's degree, and medicine, dentistry or veterinary medicine sit inside “bachelor's degree or higher” and are not extra slices of the population. Shares are calculated on this site from the published counts. Statistics Canada randomly rounds census counts, so parts can miss the published total by a few people.

Highest credential

Population aged 15 and over

6,110

No certificate, diploma or degree

1,010 (16.5%)

High school diploma or equivalency

1,185 (19.4%)

Postsecondary credential

3,915 (64.1%)

Within bachelor's degree or higher

Bachelor's degree

635 (10.4%)78.4% of bachelor's or higher

Master's degree

85 (1.4%)10.5% of bachelor's or higher

Medicine, dentistry or veterinary medicine

0 (0.0%)0.0% of bachelor's or higher

Those credentials are published parts of bachelor's degree or higher. They do not add up to that count. Earned doctorates and other university credentials above the bachelor level stay inside the published total and are not separate columns in this extract.

Share of the population aged 15 and over

No certificate, diploma or degree

1,010(16.5%)

High school diploma or equivalency

1,185(19.4%)

Apprenticeship or trades certificate

1,655(27.1%)

College, CEGEP or other non-university

1,270(20.8%)

University certificate below bachelor

185(3.0%)

Bachelor's degree or higher

810(13.3%)

Saint-Apollinaire Commute

Place of work for the employed labour force aged 15 and over, Census 2021. Worked at home is the census count of people who worked at home, shown as a share of that employed labour force. Shares are calculated on this site from the published counts. Statistics Canada randomly rounds census counts, so parts can miss the published total by a few people.

Worked at home

14.5%

650 people

Share of 4,490 employed people aged 15 and over with a place of work.

Place of work

Worked at home

650(14.5%)

Usual place of work

3,150(70.2%)

No fixed workplace address

675(15.0%)

Worked outside Canada

10(0.2%)

Saint-Apollinaire Occupation

Broad category for the labour force aged 15 and over, Census 2021, using the National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021. Legislative and senior management is broad category 0, not every job with “manager” in the title. Shares use the published labour-force total. These categories do not add up to that total. Counts are randomly rounded, and people with no classified category stay in the published total. This page does not estimate that remainder.

Labour force

4,645

Share of the labour force

Legislative and senior management

100(2.2%)

Business, finance and administration

790(17.0%)

Natural and applied sciences

295(6.4%)

Health

370(8.0%)

Education, law and social, community and government services

575(12.4%)

Art, culture, recreation and sport

70(1.5%)

Sales and service

925(19.9%)

Trades, transport and equipment operators

1,080(23.3%)

Natural resources, agriculture and related production

60(1.3%)

Manufacturing and utilities

350(7.5%)

Saint-Apollinaire Industry

Industry sector for the labour force aged 15 and over, Census 2021. Shares use the published labour-force total. These categories do not add up to that total. Counts are randomly rounded, and people with no classified category stay in the published total. This page does not estimate that remainder.

Labour force

4,645

Share of the labour force

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting

95(2.0%)

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction

15(0.3%)

Utilities

20(0.4%)

Construction

615(13.2%)

Manufacturing

700(15.1%)

Wholesale trade

185(4.0%)

Retail trade

545(11.7%)

Transportation and warehousing

195(4.2%)

Information and cultural industries

35(0.8%)

Finance and insurance

200(4.3%)

Real estate and rental and leasing

75(1.6%)

Professional, scientific and technical services

255(5.5%)

Management of companies and enterprises

10(0.2%)

Administrative and support, waste management and remediation

125(2.7%)

Educational services

250(5.4%)

Health care and social assistance

600(12.9%)

Arts, entertainment and recreation

25(0.5%)

Accommodation and food services

120(2.6%)

Other services (except public administration)

190(4.1%)

Public administration

360(7.8%)

Saint-Apollinaire Languages

Language Knowledge

English Only

5 (0.1%)

French Only

5,650 (71.2%)

English & French

2,270 (28.6%)

Neither

10 (0.1%)

Mother Tongue

English

55 (0.7%)

French

7,710 (97.1%)

Non-official languages

95 (1.2%)

Top Mother Tongue Languages

French

7,710(97.1%)

English

55(0.7%)

Spanish

35(0.4%)

Arabic

10(0.1%)

Portuguese

5(0.1%)

Saint-Apollinaire Dwellings

Dwelling Type

Single-detached

2,060(62.3%)

Semi-detached

515(15.6%)

Duplex

90(2.7%)

Apt. < 5 storeys

565(17.1%)

Other attached

15(0.5%)

Movable

55(1.7%)

Community snapshot

About Saint-Apollinaire

Saint-Apollinaire is a municipality in Lotbinière, Quebec, on the Highway 20 corridor southwest of Québec City—not a borough of the capital. A growing residential and service community among south-shore farms, it sits between the St. Lawrence lowlands and the Appalachian approach. About 8,000 people live in Saint-Apollinaire.

Known for

Lotbinière municipality, not part of Québec City
Highway 20 corridor southwest of the capital
Growing residential community among south-shore farms
Service hub for neighbouring rural parishes
St. Lawrence lowland setting in Chaudière-Appalaches

See & do

Village core / local shops
Commercial streets serving the growing municipality.
Community parks and recreation
Sports fields and neighbourhood green space.
Lotbinière countryside drives
Farm roads toward the St. Lawrence and the hills.
Highway 20 corridor walks and trails
Local paths in the residential sectors.
Short trip to Québec City
Capital services across the bridges to the north.

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