Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Notre-Dame-des-Prairies, Ville

Religion

Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 6,675 persons representing 70.6% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 520 persons representing 5.5% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 2,185 persons, representing 23.1% of the total population.

Racialized groups

Racialized groupsFootnote 1: In 2021, the largest racialized group was Black, with about 45 persons representing 0.5% of the total population. The second group was Chinese, with about 35 persons representing 0.4% of the total population. The third group was Southeast Asian, 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 3,770 persons representing 39.9% of the total population. The second origin was French, n.o.s., with about 2,355 persons representing 24.9% of the total population. The third origin was Québécois, with about 1,715 persons representing 18.1% of the total population.

Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Notre-Dame-des-Prairies (Ville), 2021

The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Notre-Dame-des-Prairies (Ville), 2021

The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Notre-Dame-des-Prairies (Ville), 2021
Ethnic or cultural origin Number of responses % Rank Median age
Canadian 3,770 39.9 1 50.0
French, n.o.s. 2,355 24.9 2 55.2
Québécois 1,715 18.1 3 42.4
French Canadian 1,035 11.0 4 53.2
Irish 305 3.2 5 46.8

Counts of visible minority groupsFootnote 2, Notre-Dame-des-Prairies (Ville), 2016, 2021

Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Notre-Dame-des-Prairies (Ville), 2016 and 2021

Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Notre-Dame-des-Prairies (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 9,185 100.0 ... 45.1 9,450 100.0 ... 50.4
Total visible minority population 105 1.1 100.0 35.6 150 1.6 100.0 34.4
South Asian 0 0.0 0.0 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
Chinese 0 0.0 0.0 ... 35 0.4 24.1 24.2
Black 20 0.2 15.0 30.0 45 0.5 31.0 38.0
Filipino 0 0.0 0.0 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
Arab 55 0.6 55.0 32.0 15 0.2 10.3 ...
Latin American 10 0.1 15.0 ... 15 0.2 10.3 ...
Southeast Asian 20 0.2 15.0 52.0 25 0.3 13.8 ...
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 ... 10 0.1 6.9 ...
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