Brossard Profile

A comprehensive demographic breakdown using data from the 2021 Statistics Canada Census.

National Rank:67 of 688

Brossard Population

Total Population (2021)
91,525
Total Population (2016)
85,721
Population Growth
+6.8% (+5,804)
Growth Rank
#238 of 688Same geo level
Male
48.5%44,385
Female
51.5%47,140
Male-to-Female Ratio
0.942
Average Age
42.8
Median Age
42.8
Age Rank
#328 of 688Same geo level

Population Age Distribution

0–4
4,400(4.8%)
5–9
5,375(5.9%)
10–14
5,390(5.9%)
15–19
4,680(5.1%)
20–24
4,710(5.1%)
25–29
5,400(5.9%)
30–34
5,635(6.2%)
35–39
6,605(7.2%)
40–44
6,675(7.3%)
45–49
5,965(6.5%)
50–54
5,735(6.3%)
55–59
5,870(6.4%)
60–64
5,575(6.1%)
65–69
5,260(5.7%)
70–74
5,200(5.7%)
75–79
4,130(4.5%)
80–84
2,355(2.6%)
85+
2,555(2.8%)

Brossard Households

Household Size

Average Household Size
2.5
Total Private Dwellings
37,275
Occupied Private Dwellings
35,885

Size Distribution

1 Person
9,900 (27.6%)
2 Persons
11,790 (32.9%)
3 Persons
5,760 (16.1%)
4 Persons
5,375 (15.0%)
5+ Persons
3,060 (8.5%)

Household Composition

Couples with children
10,685(29.8%)
Couples without children
8,965(25.0%)
One-parent families
3,270(9.1%)
One-person households
9,905(27.6%)
Multigenerational
1,125(3.1%)
Multiple-family
170(0.5%)

Brossard Incomes

Summary

Avg. Household Income
$84,800After tax
Median Household Income
$72,500After tax
Avg. Individual Income
$42,760After tax
Median Individual Income
$35,600After tax
Income Rank
#353 of 688Same geo level

Income Composition

Market Income
80.6%
Employment Income
64.4%
Government Transfers
19.4%

Individual Income Distribution

Under $10k
6,125(8.6%)
$10k–$20k
8,965(12.6%)
$20k–$30k
11,635(16.3%)
$30k–$40k
9,085(12.8%)
$40k–$50k
7,735(10.9%)
$50k–$60k
6,410(9.0%)
$60k–$70k
4,835(6.8%)
$70k–$80k
3,670(5.2%)
$80k–$90k
3,090(4.3%)
$90k–$100k
2,210(3.1%)
$100k+
7,465(10.5%)

Brossard Employment

Labour Force

Employment Rate
56.9%
Unemployment Rate
9.5%
Total Labour Force
46,555
Employed
42,130
Unemployed
4,425
Not in Labour Force
27,430

Low Income Prevalence

Overall Low-Income Rate
11.1%
Children (0–17)
12.2%
Adults (18–64)
9.6%
Seniors (65+)
14.4%
Gini Coefficient (Total)
0.3400 = perfect equality
Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)
0.289

Brossard Languages

Language Knowledge

English Only
11,850 (13.1%)
French Only
18,225 (20.1%)
English & French
56,160 (62.1%)
Neither
4,235 (4.7%)

Mother Tongue

English
10,545 (11.7%)
French
35,285 (39.0%)
Non-official languages
38,160 (42.2%)

Top Mother Tongue Languages

French
35,285(39.0%)
English
10,545(11.7%)
Mandarin
6,530(7.2%)
Spanish
5,090(5.6%)
Arabic
4,855(5.4%)
Cantonese
4,785(5.3%)
Persian
2,920(3.2%)
Vietnamese
1,520(1.7%)
Greek
1,015(1.1%)
Portuguese
1,000(1.1%)

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