Saint-Joseph-du-Lac Profile

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National Rank:557 of 688

Level:Census subdivision

Saint-Joseph-du-Lac Population

Total Population (2021)

7,031

Total Population (2016)

6,687

Population Growth

+5.1% (+344)

Growth Rank

#325 of 688Same geo level

Male

50.9%3,580

Female

49.1%3,450

Male-to-Female Ratio

1.038

Average Age

39.9

Median Age

40.8

Age Rank

#143 of 688Same geo level

Population Age Distribution

0–4

395(5.6%)

5–9

460(6.5%)

10–14

545(7.8%)

15–19

400(5.7%)

20–24

305(4.3%)

25–29

340(4.8%)

30–34

445(6.3%)

35–39

535(7.6%)

40–44

525(7.5%)

45–49

465(6.6%)

50–54

465(6.6%)

55–59

560(8.0%)

60–64

560(8.0%)

65–69

385(5.5%)

70–74

300(4.3%)

75–79

200(2.8%)

80–84

105(1.5%)

85+

55(0.8%)

Saint-Joseph-du-Lac Households

Household Size

Average Household Size

2.6

Total Private Dwellings

2,819

Occupied Private Dwellings

2,743

Size Distribution

1 Person

620 (22.6%)

2 Persons

990 (36.1%)

3 Persons

445 (16.2%)

4 Persons

455 (16.6%)

5+ Persons

235 (8.6%)

Household Composition

Couples with children

845(30.8%)

Couples without children

800(29.2%)

One-parent families

255(9.3%)

One-person households

620(22.6%)

Multigenerational

65(2.4%)

Multiple-family

15(0.5%)

Saint-Joseph-du-Lac Incomes

Summary

Avg. Household Income

$88,400After tax

Median Household Income

$79,000After tax

Avg. Individual Income

$43,960After tax

Median Individual Income

$39,600After tax

Income Rank

#224 of 688Same geo level

Income Composition

Market Income

82.6%

Employment Income

71.6%

Government Transfers

17.4%

Individual Income Distribution

Under $10k

325(5.9%)

$10k–$20k

575(10.5%)

$20k–$30k

795(14.5%)

$30k–$40k

665(12.1%)

$40k–$50k

660(12.0%)

$50k–$60k

550(10.0%)

$60k–$70k

460(8.4%)

$70k–$80k

350(6.4%)

$80k–$90k

335(6.1%)

$90k–$100k

235(4.3%)

$100k+

535(9.8%)

Saint-Joseph-du-Lac Employment

Labour Force

Employment Rate

67.1%

Unemployment Rate

5.3%

Total Labour Force

3,975

Employed

3,770

Unemployed

210

Not in Labour Force

1,635

Low Income Prevalence

Overall Low-Income Rate

6.7%

Children (0–17)

5.3%

Adults (18–64)

5.1%

Seniors (65+)

15.5%

Gini Coefficient (Total)

0.2720 = perfect equality

Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)

0.234

Saint-Joseph-du-Lac 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

5,620

No certificate, diploma or degree

1,125 (20.0%)

High school diploma or equivalency

1,325 (23.6%)

Postsecondary credential

3,165 (56.3%)

Within bachelor's degree or higher

Bachelor's degree

635 (11.3%)76.5% of bachelor's or higher

Master's degree

90 (1.6%)10.8% of bachelor's or higher

Medicine, dentistry or veterinary medicine

30 (0.5%)3.6% 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

1,125(20.0%)

High school diploma or equivalency

1,325(23.6%)

Apprenticeship or trades certificate

1,175(20.9%)

College, CEGEP or other non-university

980(17.4%)

University certificate below bachelor

185(3.3%)

Bachelor's degree or higher

830(14.8%)

Saint-Joseph-du-Lac 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

17.8%

670 people

Share of 3,770 employed people aged 15 and over with a place of work.

Place of work

Worked at home

670(17.8%)

Usual place of work

2,505(66.4%)

No fixed workplace address

585(15.5%)

Worked outside Canada

10(0.3%)

Saint-Joseph-du-Lac 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

3,980

Share of the labour force

Legislative and senior management

100(2.5%)

Business, finance and administration

715(18.0%)

Natural and applied sciences

330(8.3%)

Health

275(6.9%)

Education, law and social, community and government services

355(8.9%)

Art, culture, recreation and sport

80(2.0%)

Sales and service

925(23.2%)

Trades, transport and equipment operators

865(21.7%)

Natural resources, agriculture and related production

135(3.4%)

Manufacturing and utilities

160(4.0%)

Saint-Joseph-du-Lac 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

3,980

Share of the labour force

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting

125(3.1%)

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction

0(0.0%)

Utilities

50(1.3%)

Construction

505(12.7%)

Manufacturing

410(10.3%)

Wholesale trade

180(4.5%)

Retail trade

525(13.2%)

Transportation and warehousing

200(5.0%)

Information and cultural industries

50(1.3%)

Finance and insurance

120(3.0%)

Real estate and rental and leasing

50(1.3%)

Professional, scientific and technical services

300(7.5%)

Management of companies and enterprises

0(0.0%)

Administrative and support, waste management and remediation

170(4.3%)

Educational services

205(5.2%)

Health care and social assistance

425(10.7%)

Arts, entertainment and recreation

60(1.5%)

Accommodation and food services

95(2.4%)

Other services (except public administration)

210(5.3%)

Public administration

235(5.9%)

Saint-Joseph-du-Lac Languages

Language Knowledge

English Only

50 (0.7%)

French Only

3,690 (52.6%)

English & French

3,260 (46.4%)

Neither

20 (0.3%)

Mother Tongue

English

210 (3.0%)

French

6,530 (93.0%)

Non-official languages

175 (2.5%)

Top Mother Tongue Languages

French

6,530(93.0%)

English

210(3.0%)

Spanish

45(0.6%)

Arabic

15(0.2%)

Italian

15(0.2%)

Portuguese

10(0.1%)

Polish

10(0.1%)

Russian

10(0.1%)

Mandarin

5(0.1%)

Cantonese

5(0.1%)

Saint-Joseph-du-Lac Dwellings

Dwelling Type

Single-detached

2,045(74.5%)

Semi-detached

60(2.2%)

Duplex

125(4.6%)

Apt. < 5 storeys

490(17.9%)

Other attached

25(0.9%)

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