Contrecoeur Profile
A comprehensive demographic breakdown using data from the 2021 Statistics Canada Census.
National Rank:433 of 688
Contrecoeur Population
Total Population (2021)
9,480
Total Population (2016)
7,887
Population Growth
+20.2% (+1,593)
Growth Rank
#26 of 688Same geo level
Male
50.8%4,815
Female
49.2%4,665
Male-to-Female Ratio
1.032
Average Age
39.9
Median Age
38.8
Age Rank
#143 of 688Same geo level
Population Age Distribution
0–4
735(7.8%)
5–9
685(7.2%)
10–14
515(5.4%)
15–19
360(3.8%)
20–24
345(3.6%)
25–29
740(7.8%)
30–34
770(8.1%)
35–39
775(8.2%)
40–44
650(6.9%)
45–49
470(5.0%)
50–54
495(5.2%)
55–59
585(6.2%)
60–64
635(6.7%)
65–69
580(6.1%)
70–74
475(5.0%)
75–79
355(3.7%)
80–84
175(1.8%)
85+
130(1.4%)
Contrecoeur Households
Household Size
Average Household Size
2.3
Total Private Dwellings
4,252
Occupied Private Dwellings
4,116
Size Distribution
1 Person
1,240 (30.1%)
2 Persons
1,590 (38.6%)
3 Persons
530 (12.9%)
4 Persons
490 (11.9%)
5+ Persons
265 (6.4%)
Household Composition
Couples with children
1,035(25.2%)
Couples without children
1,290(31.3%)
One-parent families
345(8.4%)
One-person households
1,240(30.1%)
Multigenerational
45(1.1%)
Multiple-family
5(0.1%)
Contrecoeur Incomes
Summary
Avg. Household Income
$76,300After tax
Median Household Income
$70,000After tax
Avg. Individual Income
$42,880After tax
Median Individual Income
$40,000After tax
Income Rank
#378 of 688Same geo level
Income Composition
Market Income
80.2%
Employment Income
68.6%
Government Transfers
19.8%
Individual Income Distribution
Under $10k
385(5.2%)
$10k–$20k
695(9.5%)
$20k–$30k
945(12.9%)
$30k–$40k
985(13.4%)
$40k–$50k
1,070(14.6%)
$50k–$60k
890(12.1%)
$60k–$70k
700(9.5%)
$70k–$80k
500(6.8%)
$80k–$90k
385(5.2%)
$90k–$100k
265(3.6%)
$100k+
515(7.0%)
Contrecoeur Employment
Labour Force
Employment Rate
63.0%
Unemployment Rate
5.9%
Total Labour Force
4,995
Employed
4,700
Unemployed
295
Not in Labour Force
2,470
Low Income Prevalence
Overall Low-Income Rate
7.1%
Children (0–17)
6.4%
Adults (18–64)
5.5%
Seniors (65+)
13.7%
Gini Coefficient (Total)
0.2630 = perfect equality
Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)
0.226
Contrecoeur Languages
Language Knowledge
English Only
15 (0.2%)
French Only
6,050 (64.1%)
English & French
3,365 (35.6%)
Neither
10 (0.1%)
Mother Tongue
English
120 (1.3%)
French
8,900 (94.3%)
Non-official languages
265 (2.8%)
Top Mother Tongue Languages
French
8,900(94.3%)
English
120(1.3%)
Spanish
85(0.9%)
Arabic
30(0.3%)
Portuguese
15(0.2%)
Mandarin
5(0.1%)
Cantonese
5(0.1%)
Italian
5(0.1%)
Polish
5(0.1%)
Vietnamese
5(0.1%)
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