Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Saint-Apollinaire, Municipalité

Religion

Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 4,645 persons representing 59.2% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 580 persons representing 7.4% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 2,555 persons, representing 32.5% of the total population.

Racialized groups

Racialized groupsFootnote 1: In 2021, the largest racialized group was Black, with about 50 persons representing 0.6% of the total population. The second group was Latin American, with about 35 persons representing 0.4% of the total population. The third group was Southeast Asian, with about 20 persons representing 0.3% 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 3,830 persons representing 48.8% of the total population. The second origin was Québécois, with about 1,540 persons representing 19.6% of the total population. The third origin was French, n.o.s., with about 1,315 persons representing 16.8% of the total population.

Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Saint-Apollinaire (Municipalité), 2021

The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Saint-Apollinaire (Municipalité), 2021

The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Saint-Apollinaire (Municipalité), 2021
Ethnic or cultural origin Number of responses % Rank Median age
Canadian 3,830 48.8 1 35.2
Québécois 1,540 19.6 2 34.0
French, n.o.s. 1,315 16.8 3 41.2
French Canadian 630 8.0 4 37.2
Caucasian (White), n.o.s. 230 2.9 5 30.8

Counts of visible minority groupsFootnote 2, Saint-Apollinaire (Municipalité), 2016, 2021

Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Saint-Apollinaire (Municipalité), 2016 and 2021

Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Saint-Apollinaire (Municipalité), 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 6,025 100.0 ... 38.4 7,850 100.0 ... 36.0
Total visible minority population 50 0.8 100.0 35.5 135 1.7 100.0 32.0
South Asian 0 0.0 0.0 ... 15 0.2 11.1 ...
Chinese 10 0.2 20.0 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
Black 0 0.0 0.0 ... 50 0.6 37.0 28.4
Filipino 0 0.0 0.0 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
Arab 0 0.0 0.0 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
Latin American 0 0.0 0.0 ... 35 0.4 25.9 ...
Southeast Asian 0 0.0 0.0 ... 20 0.3 14.8 ...
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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