Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Carleton-sur-Mer, Ville
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 3,050 persons representing 75.6% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 120 persons representing 3.0% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 835 persons, representing 20.7% of the total population.
Ethnic or cultural origins
Ethnic or cultural origins: In 2021, the most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origin was Canadian, with about 1,470 persons representing 36.4% of the total population. The second origin was French, n.o.s., with about 1,045 persons representing 25.9% of the total population. The third origin was Acadian, with about 650 persons representing 16.1% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Carleton-sur-Mer (Ville), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Carleton-sur-Mer (Ville), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian | 1,470 | 36.4 | 1 | 49.2 |
| French, n.o.s. | 1,045 | 25.9 | 2 | 46.8 |
| Acadian | 650 | 16.1 | 3 | 52.8 |
| Québécois | 405 | 10.0 | 4 | 52.0 |
| Irish | 300 | 7.4 | 5 | 44.0 |
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Carleton-sur-Mer (Ville), 2016 and 2021
| 2016 | 2021 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % of total population | % of visible minority population | Median age | Number | % of total population | % of visible minority population | Median age | |
| Total - Visible minority | 4,025 | 100.0 | ... | 45.7 | 4,035 | 100.0 | ... | 50.8 |
| Total visible minority population | 40 | 1.0 | 100.0 | 32.0 | 30 | 0.7 | 100.0 | 45.2 |
| South Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Chinese | 0 | 0.0 | 25.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Black | 10 | 0.2 | 25.0 | ... | 10 | 0.2 | 33.3 | ... |
| Filipino | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Arab | 10 | 0.2 | 25.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Latin American | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Southeast Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| West Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Korean | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Japanese | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Visible minority, n.i.e. | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Multiple visible minorities | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
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