Saint-Lambert Profile

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

National Rank:193 of 688

Level:Census subdivision

Saint-Lambert Population

Total Population (2021)

22,761

Total Population (2016)

21,861

Population Growth

+4.1% (+900)

Growth Rank

#378 of 688Same geo level

Male

45.4%10,325

Female

54.6%12,435

Male-to-Female Ratio

0.830

Average Age

47.1

Median Age

49.2

Age Rank

#572 of 688Same geo level

Population Age Distribution

0–4

925(4.1%)

5–9

1,175(5.2%)

10–14

1,310(5.8%)

15–19

1,235(5.4%)

20–24

1,045(4.6%)

25–29

850(3.7%)

30–34

1,010(4.4%)

35–39

1,235(5.4%)

40–44

1,425(6.3%)

45–49

1,440(6.3%)

50–54

1,425(6.3%)

55–59

1,590(7.0%)

60–64

1,530(6.7%)

65–69

1,450(6.4%)

70–74

1,545(6.8%)

75–79

1,335(5.9%)

80–84

1,050(4.6%)

85+

1,170(5.1%)

Saint-Lambert Households

Household Size

Average Household Size

2.1

Total Private Dwellings

11,058

Occupied Private Dwellings

10,552

Size Distribution

1 Person

4,435 (42.0%)

2 Persons

3,240 (30.7%)

3 Persons

1,180 (11.2%)

4 Persons

1,250 (11.8%)

5+ Persons

455 (4.3%)

Household Composition

Couples with children

2,385(22.6%)

Couples without children

2,550(24.2%)

One-parent families

875(8.3%)

One-person households

4,435(42.0%)

Multigenerational

50(0.5%)

Saint-Lambert Incomes

Summary

Avg. Household Income

$109,100After tax

Median Household Income

$72,500After tax

Avg. Individual Income

$64,500After tax

Median Individual Income

$44,400After tax

Income Rank

#294 of 688Same geo level

Income Composition

Market Income

89.8%

Employment Income

70.2%

Government Transfers

10.2%

Individual Income Distribution

Under $10k

1,310(7.3%)

$10k–$20k

1,570(8.8%)

$20k–$30k

2,275(12.7%)

$30k–$40k

1,715(9.6%)

$40k–$50k

1,610(9.0%)

$50k–$60k

1,500(8.4%)

$60k–$70k

1,145(6.4%)

$70k–$80k

1,040(5.8%)

$80k–$90k

825(4.6%)

$90k–$100k

700(3.9%)

$100k+

4,210(23.5%)

Saint-Lambert Employment

Labour Force

Employment Rate

57.5%

Unemployment Rate

6.8%

Total Labour Force

11,355

Employed

10,575

Unemployed

775

Not in Labour Force

7,025

Low Income Prevalence

Overall Low-Income Rate

9.3%

Children (0–17)

7.7%

Adults (18–64)

7.9%

Seniors (65+)

13.6%

Gini Coefficient (Total)

0.4600 = perfect equality

Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)

0.390

Saint-Lambert Languages

Language Knowledge

English Only

1,030 (4.7%)

French Only

4,435 (20.2%)

English & French

16,325 (74.4%)

Neither

150 (0.7%)

Mother Tongue

English

2,465 (11.2%)

French

15,640 (71.3%)

Non-official languages

2,770 (12.6%)

Top Mother Tongue Languages

French

15,640(71.3%)

English

2,465(11.2%)

Spanish

780(3.6%)

Arabic

340(1.5%)

Persian

140(0.6%)

Italian

135(0.6%)

Portuguese

135(0.6%)

Mandarin

115(0.5%)

Russian

105(0.5%)

Vietnamese

60(0.3%)

Saint-Lambert Dwellings

Dwelling Type

Single-detached

3,025(28.7%)

Semi-detached

725(6.9%)

Row house

485(4.6%)

Duplex

185(1.8%)

Apt. < 5 storeys

3,665(34.7%)

Apt. ≥ 5 storeys

2,445(23.2%)

Other attached

25(0.2%)

Community snapshot

About Saint-Lambert

Saint-Lambert is a South Shore city in Montérégie, directly across the St. Lawrence from downtown Montréal via the Victoria Bridge. It is an older, leafy suburban city with a strong anglophone heritage, Victoria Avenue shops, and riverfront parks facing the harbour. Commuter trains and bridges tie it tightly to the island. About 23,000 people live in Saint-Lambert.

Known for

Victoria Bridge gateway to Montréal
Leafy streets and anglophone South Shore heritage
Victoria Avenue commercial spine
St. Lawrence riverfront parks
Older suburban city rather than a new fringe suburb

See & do

Parc de la Marina / riverfront
Shore parks looking at Montréal’s skyline.
Avenue Victoria
Shops, cafés, and the city’s main street.
Downtown / civic square area
Libraries, churches, and heritage buildings.
Bike paths toward the Seaway / Longueuil
South Shore cycling corridors.
Victoria Bridge viewpoints
Historic bridge approaches into Montréal.

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