Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Pointe-Claire, Ville
15.3
In 2021, 15.3% of adults aged 15 and over living in private households were living alone, compared to 14.7% in 2016.
70.8
Among census families in 2021, 70.8% were married couples, 14.1% were common-law couples and 15.2% were one-parent families.
9.4
In 2021, among couple families with children, 9.4% were stepfamilies.
57.5
In 2021, the proportion of young adults aged 20 to 34 that were living with at least one parent was 57.5%, compared to 58.9% in 2016.
Distribution (in percent) of children aged 0 to 14 in census families by family structure, Pointe-Claire (Ville), 2016 and 2021
Proportion (in percent) of adults in private households that are in a couple (married or common law), by age group, Pointe-Claire (Ville), 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, Pointe-Claire (Ville), 2016 and 2021
Distribution (in percent) of households by household type, Pointe-Claire (Ville), 2016 and 2021
Household type
2016 (%)
2021 (%)
Total – Private households
100.0
100.0
One-census-family households without additional persons: couple without children
23.7
25.0
One-census-family households without additional persons: couple with children
31.4
29.8
One-census-family households without additional persons: one-parent family
9.2
9.2
Multigenerational households
2.1
1.8
Multiple-census-family households
0.2
0.2
One-census-family households with additional persons
1.6
1.4
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households
1.8
2.0
One-person households
30.0
30.6
Marital status, Pointe-Claire (Ville), 2021
Household type | 2016 (%) | 2021 (%) |
---|---|---|
Total – Private households | 100.0 | 100.0 |
One-census-family households without additional persons: couple without children | 23.7 | 25.0 |
One-census-family households without additional persons: couple with children | 31.4 | 29.8 |
One-census-family households without additional persons: one-parent family | 9.2 | 9.2 |
Multigenerational households | 2.1 | 1.8 |
Multiple-census-family households | 0.2 | 0.2 |
One-census-family households with additional persons | 1.6 | 1.4 |
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households | 1.8 | 2.0 |
One-person households | 30.0 | 30.6 |
In Pointe-Claire (Ville) in 2021, 55.3% of the total population aged 15 and over were currently in a couple; either married (46.4%) or living with a common-law partner (8.9%).
The remaining 44.7% were not currently in a married or common-law union.
Distribution (in percentage) of marital status, total population aged 15 and older, Pointe-Claire (Ville), 2021
Note: Percentages may not total 100 percent due to random rounding.
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