Demographics of Victoriaville, Quebec

Overview
Population, 2021

47,760

3.5%
Population, 2016: 46,130
Land area in square kilometres, 2021: 84.33
Population density per square kilometre, 2021: 566.4
Knowledge of official languages
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($)
$44,440
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($)
$37,720
Average total income of household in 2020 ($)
$76,200
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($)
$64,600
Labour (25% Sample Data)
Employment rate
58.3%
Unemployment rate
4.4%
Participation rate
61%
Labour force population aged 15 years and over by NOC 2021 (25% Sample Data)
Journey to Work (25% Sample Data)
Housing (25% Sample Data)
Average value of dwellings ($)
$228,000
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)
$925
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)
$680
Population
Population, 2021 47,760
Population, 2016 46,130
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021 3.50%
Total private dwellings, 2021 23,106
Total private dwellings, 2016 21,380
Total private dwellings percentage change, 2016 to 2021 8.10%
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents, 2021 21,864
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents, 2016 20,674
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents percentage change, 2016 to 2021 5.80%
Land area in square kilometres, 2021 84
Population density per square kilometre, 2021 566
National population rank, 2021 110
Province/territory population rank, 2021 25
Knowledge of official languages
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample data 45,380
Official languages 45,155
English 12,870
French 45,105
Non-official languages 2,700
Income
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 37,945
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data 37,470
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) $44,440
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data 37,470
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) $37,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data 33,280
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) $37,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data 25,460
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) $39,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data 32,435
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) $12,940
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data 5,100
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) $6,420
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data 10,695
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) $7,200
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 37,945
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data 11,695
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) $50,800
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) $58,400
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data 11,155
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) $18,600
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) $25,880
Composition of total income in 2020 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data 100.00%
Market income (%) 74.80%
Employment income (%) 60.20%
Government transfers (%) 25.20%
Employment insurance benefits (%) 2.00%
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) 5.60%
COVID-19 - Emergency and recovery benefits (%) 4.60%
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 37,945
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data 37,035
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) $42,080
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data 37,035
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) $35,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data 32,915
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) $38,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data 25,875
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) $39,280
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data 29,435
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) $10,470
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data 4,755
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) $6,235
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 37,945
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data 11,705
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) $48,000
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) $55,000
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data 10,635
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) $23,800
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) $29,720
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data 100.00%
Market income (%) 80.20%
Employment income (%) 65.20%
Government transfers (%) 19.80%
Employment insurance benefits (%) 1.90%
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data 21,865
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) $76,200
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) $64,600
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data 8,540
Average total income of one-person households in 2020 ($) $39,520
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2020 ($) $34,360
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data 13,330
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($) $99,600
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($) $84,000
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data 12,870
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) $100,200
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) $84,400
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data 6,275
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) $84,400
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) $71,600
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data 4,380
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) $137,000
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) $113,200
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 1,960
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) $71,100
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) $62,850
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data 9,645
Average total income in 2020 ($) $39,000
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) $33,920
Immigration and citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data 45,380
Canadian citizens 44,435
Canadian citizens aged under 18 8,660
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 35,775
Not Canadian citizens 940
Housing
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data 21,865
Owner 12,940
Renter 8,920
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band 0
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data 21,865
Condominium 1,785
Not condominium 20,075
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data 21,865
No bedrooms 125
1 bedroom 2,595
2 bedrooms 6,670
3 bedrooms 8,015
4 or more bedrooms 4,460
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data 21,865
1 to 4 rooms 6,990
5 rooms 4,080
6 rooms 2,525
7 rooms 2,735
8 or more rooms 5,540
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data 21,865
1960 or before 3,900
1961 to 1980 6,635
1981 to 1990 2,860
1991 to 2000 2,450
2001 to 2005 1,250
2006 to 2010 1,675
2011 to 2015 1,675
2016 to 2021 1,420
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data 21,865
15 to 24 years 775
25 to 34 years 2,730
35 to 44 years 3,405
45 to 54 years 3,255
55 to 64 years 4,115
65 to 74 years 4,460
75 to 84 years 2,545
85 years and over 580
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data 21,795
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 18,830
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 2,970
30% to less than 100% 2,785
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 12,920
% of owner households with a mortgage 57.50%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs 7.20%
% in core housing need 0.40%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) $840
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) $925
Median value of dwellings ($) $200,000
Average value of dwellings ($) $228,000
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) $632
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) $680
Education
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 37,945
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate 9,605
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate 28,335
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data 22,200
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate 4,100
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate 18,100
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 37,945
No certificate, diploma or degree 8,525
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate 8,615
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 20,805
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level 15,390
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 7,475
Non-apprenticeship trades certificate or diploma 5,630
Apprenticeship certificate 1,845
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 6,705
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 1,210
Bachelor’s degree or higher 5,415
Bachelor's degree 3,705
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 540
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 215
Master's degree 855
Earned doctorate 100
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data 22,205
No certificate, diploma or degree 3,365
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate 4,120
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 14,720
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level 10,600
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 5,420
Non-apprenticeship trades certificate or diploma 4,120
Apprenticeship certificate 1,305
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 4,475
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 705
Bachelor’s degree or higher 4,115
Bachelor's degree 2,805
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 420
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 165
Master's degree 650
Earned doctorate 75
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2021 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 37,945
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 17,145
Education 2,165
13. Education 2,165
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 545
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 60
50. Visual and performing arts 480
Humanities 990
16. Indigenous and foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics 80
23. English language and literature/letters 0
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 530
30A Interdisciplinary humanities 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 40
39. Theology and religious vocations 80
54. History 75
55. French language and literature/lettersCAN 165
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,410
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 15
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 155
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 455
22. Legal professions and studies 225
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciences 30
42. Psychology 265
45. Social sciences 265
Business, management and public administration 4,785
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 300
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 4,485
Physical and life sciences and technologies 410
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 125
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 60
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciences 90
40. Physical sciences 95
41. Science technologies/technicians 35
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 445
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 375
25. Library science 35
27. Mathematics and statistics 25
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciences 0
Architecture, engineering, and related trades 4,980
04. Architecture and related services 120
14. Engineering 420
15. Engineering/engineering-related technologies/technicians 915
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0
46. Construction trades 1,310
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,135
48. Precision production 1,080
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 615
01. Agricultural and veterinary sciences/services/operations and related fields 460
03. Natural resources and conservation 155
Health and related fields 2,900
30.37 Design for human health 0
31. Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology 110
51. Health professions and related programs 2,695
60. Health professions residency/fellowship programs 0
61. Medical residency/fellowship programs 85
Personal, protective and transportation services 1,560
12. Culinary, entertainment, and personal services 915
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 10
43. Security and protective services 320
49. Transportation and materials moving 315
Other 0
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2021 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data 22,200
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 7,480
Education 1,380
13. Education 1,380
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 395
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 45
50. Visual and performing arts 345
Humanities 555
16. Indigenous and foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics 55
23. English language and literature/letters 0
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 295
30A Interdisciplinary humanities 15
38. Philosophy and religious studies 20
39. Theology and religious vocations 45
54. History 40
55. French language and literature/lettersCAN 95
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,060
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 15
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 125
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 360
22. Legal professions and studies 135
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciences 20
42. Psychology 220
45. Social sciences 185
Business, management and public administration 3,600
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 230
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 3,365
Physical and life sciences and technologies 200
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 85
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 20
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciences 10
40. Physical sciences 60
41. Science technologies/technicians 25
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 365
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 320
25. Library science 30
27. Mathematics and statistics 0
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciences 0
Architecture, engineering, and related trades 3,510
04. Architecture and related services 85
14. Engineering 335
15. Engineering/engineering-related technologies/technicians 645
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0
46. Construction trades 915
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 785
48. Precision production 745
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 485
01. Agricultural and veterinary sciences/services/operations and related fields 340
03. Natural resources and conservation 145
Health and related fields 1,970
30.37 Design for human health 0
31. Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology 85
51. Health professions and related programs 1,815
60. Health professions residency/fellowship programs 0
61. Medical residency/fellowship programs 70
Personal, protective and transportation services 1,210
12. Culinary, entertainment, and personal services 710
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 0
43. Security and protective services 245
49. Transportation and materials moving 245
Other 0
Labour
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data 37,945
In the labour force 23,155
Employed 22,135
Unemployed 1,020
Not in the labour force 14,790
Participation rate 61.00%
Employment rate 58.30%
Unemployment rate 4.40%
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data 37,945
Did not work 14,455
Worked 23,490
Worked full year full time 11,930
Worked part year and/or part time 11,560
Average weeks worked in reference year 42
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data 23,160
Class of worker - not applicable 350
All classes of workers 22,805
Employee 20,210
Permanent position 17,315
Temporary position 2,895
Fixed term (1 year or more) 855
Casual, seasonal or short-term position (less than 1 year) 2,040
Self-employed 2,595
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data 23,160
Occupation - not applicable 350
All occupations 22,805
0 Legislative and senior management occupations 330
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 3,505
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,360
3 Health occupations 1,860
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 2,835
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 410
6 Sales and service occupations 5,945
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 3,960
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 540
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 2,050
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data 23,160
Industry - not applicable 350
All industries 22,805
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 445
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 65
22 Utilities 130
23 Construction 1,510
31-33 Manufacturing 4,125
41 Wholesale trade 940
44-45 Retail trade 3,260
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 630
51 Information and cultural industries 175
52 Finance and insurance 510
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 190
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 1,285
55 Management of companies and enterprises 0
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 715
61 Educational services 1,820
62 Health care and social assistance 3,520
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 230
72 Accommodation and food services 1,445
81 Other services (except public administration) 1,090
91 Public administration 720
Journey to Work
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data 22,135
Worked at home 2,465
Worked outside Canada 10
No fixed workplace address 2,030
Usual place of work 17,630
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 17,630
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 13,025
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 1,730
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 2,865
Commute to a different province or territory 15
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data 19,660
Car, truck or van 17,780
Car, truck or van - as a driver 16,820
Car, truck or van - as a passenger 955
Public transit 105
Walked 1,100
Bicycle 250
Other method 425
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data 19,660
Less than 15 minutes 12,260
15 to 29 minutes 5,085
30 to 44 minutes 1,175
45 to 59 minutes 535
60 minutes and over 610
Language of Work
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data 24,695
English 145
French 22,505
Non-official language 40
Indigenous 0
Non-Indigenous 40
English and French 1,865
English and non-official language(s) 10
French and non-official language(s) 70
English, French and non-official language(s) 55
Multiple non-official languages 0
Total - Language used most often at work for the population aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020, in private households, 2021 Census - 25% sample data 24,695
Official languages 24,435
English 370
French 24,060
Non-official languages 50
Mobility
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data 43,170
Non-movers 27,220
Movers 15,950
Non-migrants 8,130
Migrants 7,815
Internal migrants 7,275
Intraprovincial migrants 7,125
Interprovincial migrants 150
External migrants 545
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