Deux-Montagnes Profile

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

National Rank:251 of 688

Level:Census subdivision

Deux-Montagnes Population

Total Population (2021)

17,915

Total Population (2016)

17,496

Population Growth

+2.4% (+419)

Growth Rank

#472 of 688Same geo level

Male

48.9%8,765

Female

51.1%9,150

Male-to-Female Ratio

0.958

Average Age

41.2

Median Age

42.4

Age Rank

#228 of 688Same geo level

Population Age Distribution

0–4

985(5.5%)

5–9

1,130(6.3%)

10–14

1,150(6.4%)

15–19

1,025(5.7%)

20–24

865(4.8%)

25–29

945(5.3%)

30–34

1,030(5.7%)

35–39

1,230(6.9%)

40–44

1,365(7.6%)

45–49

1,230(6.9%)

50–54

1,215(6.8%)

55–59

1,350(7.5%)

60–64

1,385(7.7%)

65–69

1,000(5.6%)

70–74

800(4.5%)

75–79

605(3.4%)

80–84

335(1.9%)

85+

280(1.6%)

Deux-Montagnes Households

Household Size

Average Household Size

2.4

Total Private Dwellings

7,463

Occupied Private Dwellings

7,266

Size Distribution

1 Person

1,975 (27.2%)

2 Persons

2,505 (34.5%)

3 Persons

1,255 (17.3%)

4 Persons

1,045 (14.4%)

5+ Persons

485 (6.7%)

Household Composition

Couples with children

2,085(28.7%)

Couples without children

1,870(25.7%)

One-parent families

820(11.3%)

One-person households

1,975(27.2%)

Multigenerational

130(1.8%)

Multiple-family

25(0.3%)

Deux-Montagnes Incomes

Summary

Avg. Household Income

$82,300After tax

Median Household Income

$73,000After tax

Avg. Individual Income

$42,920After tax

Median Individual Income

$38,000After tax

Income Rank

#334 of 688Same geo level

Income Composition

Market Income

81.6%

Employment Income

67.2%

Government Transfers

18.5%

Individual Income Distribution

Under $10k

1,005(7.2%)

$10k–$20k

1,500(10.8%)

$20k–$30k

2,020(14.5%)

$30k–$40k

1,800(12.9%)

$40k–$50k

1,785(12.8%)

$50k–$60k

1,490(10.7%)

$60k–$70k

1,180(8.5%)

$70k–$80k

860(6.2%)

$80k–$90k

740(5.3%)

$90k–$100k

440(3.2%)

$100k+

1,110(8.0%)

Deux-Montagnes Employment

Labour Force

Employment Rate

64.2%

Unemployment Rate

6.3%

Total Labour Force

9,815

Employed

9,200

Unemployed

620

Not in Labour Force

4,520

Low Income Prevalence

Overall Low-Income Rate

7.3%

Children (0–17)

6.2%

Adults (18–64)

5.6%

Seniors (65+)

15.9%

Gini Coefficient (Total)

0.2830 = perfect equality

Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)

0.241

Deux-Montagnes Languages

Language Knowledge

English Only

775 (4.3%)

French Only

6,590 (36.9%)

English & French

10,430 (58.4%)

Neither

80 (0.4%)

Mother Tongue

English

2,155 (12.1%)

French

13,210 (73.9%)

Non-official languages

1,775 (9.9%)

Top Mother Tongue Languages

French

13,210(73.9%)

English

2,155(12.1%)

Arabic

340(1.9%)

Spanish

310(1.7%)

Russian

110(0.6%)

Portuguese

75(0.4%)

Italian

55(0.3%)

Mandarin

50(0.3%)

Greek

40(0.2%)

Polish

25(0.1%)

Deux-Montagnes Dwellings

Dwelling Type

Single-detached

4,265(58.7%)

Semi-detached

525(7.2%)

Row house

285(3.9%)

Duplex

215(3.0%)

Apt. < 5 storeys

1,815(25.0%)

Apt. ≥ 5 storeys

130(1.8%)

Other attached

30(0.4%)

Community snapshot

About Deux-Montagnes

Deux-Montagnes is a North Shore city in the Laurentides, on Lac des Deux Montagnes where the Ottawa River widens toward the St. Lawrence. EXO train service ends at the waterfront station, linking a lakeside downtown and suburban neighbourhoods to downtown Montréal. Parks and beaches face the lake and Rivière des Mille Îles. About 18,000 people live in Deux-Montagnes.

Known for

Lac des Deux Montagnes waterfront on the North Shore
EXO Deux-Montagnes train terminus toward Montréal
Riverside and lakeside parks and beaches
Suburban city with a compact lakeside core
Gateway between the Lower Laurentians and the island of Montréal

See & do

Parc central / waterfront
Lakeside walks and views across Lac des Deux Montagnes.
Gare de Deux-Montagnes
EXO train station anchoring the lakeside downtown.
Plage et parcs riverains
Summer swimming and shoreline recreation.
Centre-ville
Shops and services near the station and lake.
Rivière des Mille Îles shoreline
Quiet river views on the city’s east side.

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