Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Pont-Rouge, Ville
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 6,665 persons representing 67.2% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 625 persons representing 6.3% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 2,515 persons, representing 25.4% of the total population.
Racialized groups
Racialized groupsFootnote 1: In 2021, the largest racialized group was Black, with about 30 persons representing 0.3% of the total population. The second group was Southeast Asian, with about 30 persons representing 0.3% of the total population. The third group was Latin American, with about 25 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 4,590 persons representing 46.3% of the total population. The second origin was French, n.o.s., with about 2,110 persons representing 21.3% of the total population. The third origin was Québécois, with about 1,450 persons representing 14.6% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Pont-Rouge (Ville), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Pont-Rouge (Ville), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian | 4,590 | 46.3 | 1 | 39.6 |
| French, n.o.s. | 2,110 | 21.3 | 2 | 46.0 |
| Québécois | 1,450 | 14.6 | 3 | 35.2 |
| French Canadian | 1,210 | 12.2 | 4 | 37.2 |
| Irish | 315 | 3.2 | 5 | 34.0 |
Counts of visible minority groupsFootnote 2, Pont-Rouge (Ville), 2016, 2021
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Pont-Rouge (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 | 9,095 | 100.0 | ... | 38.8 | 9,920 | 100.0 | ... | 39.6 |
| Total visible minority population | 90 | 1.0 | 100.0 | 34.8 | 140 | 1.4 | 100.0 | 25.4 |
| South Asian | 10 | 0.1 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Chinese | 15 | 0.2 | 11.1 | ... | 10 | 0.1 | 10.7 | ... |
| Black | 15 | 0.2 | 11.1 | ... | 30 | 0.3 | 21.4 | ... |
| Filipino | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Arab | 15 | 0.2 | 11.1 | ... | 15 | 0.2 | 14.3 | ... |
| Latin American | 20 | 0.2 | 22.2 | 28.0 | 25 | 0.3 | 17.9 | ... |
| Southeast Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 30 | 0.3 | 21.4 | ... |
| 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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