Saint-Amable Profile

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

National Rank:321 of 688

Level:Census subdivision

Saint-Amable Population

Total Population (2021)

13,322

Total Population (2016)

12,167

Population Growth

+9.5% (+1,155)

Growth Rank

#147 of 688Same geo level

Male

50.5%6,720

Female

49.6%6,605

Male-to-Female Ratio

1.017

Average Age

36.1

Median Age

36.4

Age Rank

#32 of 688Same geo level

Population Age Distribution

0–4

955(7.2%)

5–9

1,045(7.8%)

10–14

1,020(7.7%)

15–19

715(5.4%)

20–24

605(4.5%)

25–29

930(7.0%)

30–34

1,090(8.2%)

35–39

1,135(8.5%)

40–44

1,215(9.1%)

45–49

895(6.7%)

50–54

785(5.9%)

55–59

880(6.6%)

60–64

735(5.5%)

65–69

525(3.9%)

70–74

410(3.1%)

75–79

210(1.6%)

80–84

100(0.8%)

85+

85(0.6%)

Saint-Amable Households

Household Size

Average Household Size

2.6

Total Private Dwellings

5,190

Occupied Private Dwellings

5,105

Size Distribution

1 Person

1,135 (22.2%)

2 Persons

1,670 (32.7%)

3 Persons

970 (19.0%)

4 Persons

880 (17.2%)

5+ Persons

450 (8.8%)

Household Composition

Couples with children

1,690(33.1%)

Couples without children

1,270(24.9%)

One-parent families

525(10.3%)

One-person households

1,135(22.2%)

Multigenerational

150(2.9%)

Multiple-family

30(0.6%)

Saint-Amable Incomes

Summary

Avg. Household Income

$82,100After tax

Median Household Income

$78,500After tax

Avg. Individual Income

$41,880After tax

Median Individual Income

$40,400After tax

Income Rank

#244 of 688Same geo level

Income Composition

Market Income

80.8%

Employment Income

74.8%

Government Transfers

19.1%

Individual Income Distribution

Under $10k

595(5.9%)

$10k–$20k

955(9.5%)

$20k–$30k

1,305(13.0%)

$30k–$40k

1,245(12.4%)

$40k–$50k

1,470(14.6%)

$50k–$60k

1,300(13.0%)

$60k–$70k

960(9.6%)

$70k–$80k

740(7.4%)

$80k–$90k

505(5.0%)

$90k–$100k

335(3.3%)

$100k+

625(6.2%)

Saint-Amable Employment

Labour Force

Employment Rate

72.5%

Unemployment Rate

5.1%

Total Labour Force

7,865

Employed

7,465

Unemployed

400

Not in Labour Force

2,435

Low Income Prevalence

Overall Low-Income Rate

6.5%

Children (0–17)

5.6%

Adults (18–64)

4.8%

Seniors (65+)

19.8%

Gini Coefficient (Total)

0.2370 = perfect equality

Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)

0.207

Saint-Amable Languages

Language Knowledge

English Only

50 (0.4%)

French Only

8,660 (65.0%)

English & French

4,595 (34.5%)

Neither

25 (0.2%)

Mother Tongue

English

180 (1.4%)

French

12,395 (93.1%)

Non-official languages

515 (3.9%)

Top Mother Tongue Languages

French

12,395(93.1%)

Spanish

190(1.4%)

English

180(1.4%)

Arabic

90(0.7%)

Portuguese

35(0.3%)

Italian

20(0.2%)

Persian

20(0.2%)

Mandarin

15(0.1%)

Russian

10(0.1%)

Polish

5(0.0%)

Saint-Amable Dwellings

Dwelling Type

Single-detached

2,835(55.5%)

Semi-detached

755(14.8%)

Row house

105(2.1%)

Duplex

325(6.4%)

Apt. < 5 storeys

805(15.8%)

Apt. ≥ 5 storeys

5(0.1%)

Other attached

45(0.9%)

Movable

240(4.7%)

Community snapshot

About Saint-Amable

Saint-Amable is a city in Montérégie, Quebec, on the South Shore east of Montréal toward Verchères and the Richelieu corridor. Suburban neighbourhoods, parks, and quick highway access define a residential Montréal-region community that grew rapidly from rural roots. About 13,000 people live in Saint-Amable.

Known for

South Shore residential city east of Montréal
Rapid suburban growth from rural roots
Parks and family neighbourhoods
Highway access toward the Richelieu corridor
Montérégie community near Verchères

See & do

Parc Félix-Leclerc and local parks
Neighbourhood green space and recreation.
Centre-ville / chemin de Saint-Amable shops
Local services in the municipal core.
Bike paths and greenways
Cycling links through suburban Montérégie.
Nearby Richelieu River drives
Short trips toward Verchères and river towns.
Regional farm stands
Seasonal produce on South Shore country roads.

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