Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Municipalité
12.6
In 2021, 12.6% of adults aged 15 and over living in private households were living alone, compared to 10.0% in 2016.
44.6
Among census families in 2021, 44.6% were married couples, 45.5% were common-law couples and 10.7% were one-parent families.
21.1
In 2021, among couple families with children, 21.1% were stepfamilies.
42.9
In 2021, the proportion of young adults aged 20 to 34 that were living with at least one parent was 42.9%, compared to 45.7% in 2016.
Distribution (in percent) of children aged 0 to 14 in census families by family structure, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu (Municipalité), 2016 and 2021
Proportion (in percent) of adults in private households that are in a couple (married or common law), by age group, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu (Municipalité), 2016 and 2021
Proportion (in percent) of couple families that have children, Canada, provinces and territories, 2016 and 2021
Distribution (in percent) of households by household type, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu (Municipalité), 2016 and 2021
Distribution (in percent) of households by household type, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu (Municipalité), 2016 and 2021
Household type
2016 (%)
2021 (%)
Total – Private households
100.0
100.0
One-census-family households without additional persons: couple without children
39.6
38.8
One-census-family households without additional persons: couple with children
25.7
24.3
One-census-family households without additional persons: one-parent family
7.6
6.6
Multigenerational households
1.4
0.7
Multiple-census-family households
0.0
0.0
One-census-family households with additional persons
2.8
2.0
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households
3.5
2.0
One-person households
20.1
25.0
Marital status, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu (Municipalité), 2021
| Household type | 2016 (%) | 2021 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Total – Private households | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| One-census-family households without additional persons: couple without children | 39.6 | 38.8 |
| One-census-family households without additional persons: couple with children | 25.7 | 24.3 |
| One-census-family households without additional persons: one-parent family | 7.6 | 6.6 |
| Multigenerational households | 1.4 | 0.7 |
| Multiple-census-family households | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| One-census-family households with additional persons | 2.8 | 2.0 |
| Two-or-more-person non-census-family households | 3.5 | 2.0 |
| One-person households | 20.1 | 25.0 |
In Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu (Municipalité) in 2021, 66.9% of the total population aged 15 and over were currently in a couple; either married (33.4%) or living with a common-law partner (33.4%).
The remaining 33.4% were not currently in a married or common-law union.
Distribution (in percentage) of marital status, total population aged 15 and older, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu (Municipalité), 2021
Note: Percentages may not total 100 percent due to random rounding.
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