Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Hampstead, Ville
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Jewish, with about 4,440 persons representing 63.1% of the total population. The second group was Catholic, with about 740 persons representing 10.5% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 1,035 persons, representing 14.7% of the total population.
Racialized groups
Racialized groupsFootnote 1: In 2021, the largest racialized group was Chinese, with about 280 persons representing 4.0% of the total population. The second group was Black, with about 235 persons representing 3.3% of the total population. The third group was Filipino, with about 200 persons representing 2.8% of the total population.
Ethnic or cultural origins
Ethnic or cultural origins: In 2021, the most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origin was Jewish, with about 2,330 persons representing 33.1% of the total population. The second origin was Canadian, with about 680 persons representing 9.7% of the total population. The third origin was Polish, with about 645 persons representing 9.2% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Hampstead (Ville), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Hampstead (Ville), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish | 2,330 | 33.1 | 1 | 39.2 |
| Canadian | 680 | 9.7 | 2 | 21.0 |
| Polish | 645 | 9.2 | 3 | 40.0 |
| Moroccan | 480 | 6.8 | 4 | 29.0 |
| Russian | 450 | 6.4 | 5 | 53.6 |
Counts of visible minority groupsFootnote 2, Hampstead (Ville), 2016, 2021
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Hampstead (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 | 6,965 | 100.0 | ... | 40.1 | 7,040 | 100.0 | ... | 39.2 |
| Total visible minority population | 1,050 | 15.1 | 100.0 | 33.3 | 1,415 | 20.1 | 100.0 | 34.8 |
| South Asian | 45 | 0.6 | 4.3 | 24.0 | 75 | 1.1 | 5.3 | 36.4 |
| Chinese | 80 | 1.1 | 7.6 | 33.0 | 280 | 4.0 | 19.4 | 37.6 |
| Black | 215 | 3.1 | 20.5 | 34.0 | 235 | 3.3 | 16.3 | 30.0 |
| Filipino | 110 | 1.6 | 10.5 | 30.6 | 200 | 2.8 | 13.8 | 33.6 |
| Arab | 120 | 1.7 | 11.4 | 28.0 | 95 | 1.3 | 6.4 | 30.4 |
| Latin American | 135 | 1.9 | 13.3 | 31.8 | 170 | 2.4 | 12.4 | 38.0 |
| Southeast Asian | 75 | 1.1 | 7.1 | 42.0 | 80 | 1.1 | 5.3 | 34.8 |
| West Asian | 155 | 2.2 | 14.8 | 39.2 | 165 | 2.3 | 11.7 | 41.6 |
| Korean | 75 | 1.1 | 6.7 | 22.4 | 45 | 0.6 | 3.2 | 19.6 |
| Japanese | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | ... | 20 | 0.3 | 1.4 | ... |
| Visible minority, n.i.e. | 10 | 0.1 | 1.0 | ... | 35 | 0.5 | 2.1 | 11.4 |
| Multiple visible minorities | 25 | 0.4 | 1.9 | 48.0 | 25 | 0.4 | 1.8 | ... |
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