Blainville Profile

Explore population, households, income, employment, languages, and dwellings for Blainville. Compare trends since 2016 and dig into the full demographic profile below.

National Rank:94 of 688

Level:Census subdivision

Blainville Population

Total Population (2021)

59,819

Total Population (2016)

56,863

Population Growth

+5.2% (+2,956)

Growth Rank

#323 of 688Same geo level

Male

49.2%29,425

Female

50.8%30,395

Male-to-Female Ratio

0.968

Average Age

40.1

Median Age

Age Rank

#155 of 688Same geo level

Population Age Distribution

0–4

2,760(4.6%)

5–9

3,705(6.2%)

10–14

4,540(7.6%)

15–19

4,500(7.5%)

20–24

3,515(5.9%)

25–29

2,880(4.8%)

30–34

2,910(4.9%)

35–39

3,425(5.7%)

40–44

4,255(7.1%)

45–49

4,865(8.1%)

50–54

4,835(8.1%)

55–59

4,935(8.2%)

60–64

3,885(6.5%)

65–69

2,920(4.9%)

70–74

2,350(3.9%)

75–79

1,745(2.9%)

80–84

975(1.6%)

85+

805(1.3%)

Blainville Households

Household Size

Average Household Size

2.6

Total Private Dwellings

22,859

Occupied Private Dwellings

22,424

Size Distribution

1 Person

4,855 (21.6%)

2 Persons

7,615 (34.0%)

3 Persons

3,745 (16.7%)

4 Persons

4,160 (18.6%)

5+ Persons

2,050 (9.1%)

Household Composition

Couples with children

7,815(34.8%)

Couples without children

6,010(26.8%)

One-parent families

2,280(10.2%)

One-person households

4,855(21.6%)

Multigenerational

515(2.3%)

Multiple-family

75(0.3%)

Blainville Incomes

Summary

Avg. Household Income

$102,300After tax

Median Household Income

$88,000After tax

Avg. Individual Income

$49,200After tax

Median Individual Income

$41,600After tax

Income Rank

#120 of 688Same geo level

Income Composition

Market Income

86.2%

Employment Income

71.8%

Government Transfers

13.8%

Individual Income Distribution

Under $10k

3,495(7.5%)

$10k–$20k

4,680(10.0%)

$20k–$30k

6,075(13.0%)

$30k–$40k

5,020(10.8%)

$40k–$50k

5,085(10.9%)

$50k–$60k

4,555(9.8%)

$60k–$70k

3,590(7.7%)

$70k–$80k

2,905(6.2%)

$80k–$90k

2,635(5.7%)

$90k–$100k

1,920(4.1%)

$100k+

6,675(14.3%)

Blainville Employment

Labour Force

Employment Rate

66.9%

Unemployment Rate

5.6%

Total Labour Force

33,995

Employed

32,095

Unemployed

1,900

Not in Labour Force

14,015

Low Income Prevalence

Overall Low-Income Rate

5.1%

Children (0–17)

5.1%

Adults (18–64)

4.0%

Seniors (65+)

10.6%

Gini Coefficient (Total)

0.3190 = perfect equality

Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)

0.268

Blainville Languages

Language Knowledge

English Only

915 (1.5%)

French Only

23,435 (39.6%)

English & French

34,465 (58.3%)

Neither

300 (0.5%)

Mother Tongue

English

2,430 (4.1%)

French

48,570 (82.2%)

Non-official languages

6,100 (10.3%)

Top Mother Tongue Languages

French

48,570(82.2%)

English

2,430(4.1%)

Arabic

1,380(2.3%)

Spanish

1,015(1.7%)

Portuguese

565(1.0%)

Italian

445(0.8%)

Persian

255(0.4%)

Mandarin

240(0.4%)

Russian

240(0.4%)

Greek

140(0.2%)

Blainville Dwellings

Dwelling Type

Single-detached

14,405(64.2%)

Semi-detached

1,200(5.4%)

Row house

280(1.2%)

Duplex

1,470(6.6%)

Apt. < 5 storeys

4,685(20.9%)

Apt. ≥ 5 storeys

285(1.3%)

Other attached

15(0.1%)

Movable

85(0.4%)

Community snapshot

About Blainville

Blainville is a suburban city in the Laurentides on Montréal’s North Shore, along Autoroute 15 between Sainte-Thérèse and Mirabel. It grew quickly from a seigneurial parish into a family-oriented commuter city of parks, sports facilities, and residential neighbourhoods. The old village and the Curé-Labelle corridor still mark the historic spine. About 60,000 people live in Blainville.

Known for

North Shore commuter suburb of Greater Montréal
Parc équestre and a strong sports-recreation profile
Rapid residential growth along Autoroute 15
Old village and Boulevard du Curé-Labelle
Fontainebleau ravine trails

See & do

Parc équestre de Blainville
Municipal equestrian park used for events and public grounds.
Parc du Domaine Vert
Urban forest park with trails, swimming, and winter sports.
Sentiers des ravins de Fontainebleau
Ravine walking trails in the Fontainebleau neighbourhood.
Centre d’excellence Sports Rousseau
Arena and sports complex for hockey and community events.
Old village / Curé-Labelle
Historic parish spine and civic corridor.

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