Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Mont-Royal, Ville
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 7,815 persons representing 37.8% of the total population. The second group was Christian Orthodox, with about 2,285 persons representing 11.0% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 4,645 persons, representing 22.5% of the total population.
Racialized groups
Racialized groupsFootnote 1: In 2021, the largest racialized group was Arab, with about 1,775 persons representing 8.6% of the total population. The second group was Chinese, with about 1,540 persons representing 7.4% of the total population. The third group was Southeast Asian, with about 820 persons representing 4.0% of the total population.
Ethnic or cultural origins
Ethnic or cultural origins: In 2021, the most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origin was French, n.o.s., with about 3,805 persons representing 18.4% of the total population. The second origin was Lebanese, with about 1,990 persons representing 9.6% of the total population. The third origin was Canadian, with about 1,895 persons representing 9.2% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Mont-Royal (Ville), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Mont-Royal (Ville), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| French, n.o.s. | 3,805 | 18.4 | 1 | 44.8 |
| Lebanese | 1,990 | 9.6 | 2 | 37.2 |
| Canadian | 1,895 | 9.2 | 3 | 32.8 |
| Italian | 1,620 | 7.8 | 4 | 41.6 |
| Chinese | 1,585 | 7.7 | 5 | 36.4 |
Counts of visible minority groupsFootnote 2, Mont-Royal (Ville), 2016, 2021
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Mont-Royal (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 | 19,860 | 100.0 | ... | 40.1 | 20,690 | 100.0 | ... | 41.6 |
| Total visible minority population | 4,900 | 24.7 | 100.0 | 36.2 | 6,695 | 32.4 | 100.0 | 36.8 |
| South Asian | 445 | 2.2 | 9.0 | 35.5 | 615 | 3.0 | 9.2 | 36.0 |
| Chinese | 660 | 3.3 | 13.5 | 33.0 | 1,540 | 7.4 | 22.9 | 36.0 |
| Black | 610 | 3.1 | 12.4 | 36.1 | 570 | 2.8 | 8.5 | 32.4 |
| Filipino | 115 | 0.6 | 2.4 | 33.6 | 150 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 45.6 |
| Arab | 1,230 | 6.2 | 25.2 | 36.1 | 1,775 | 8.6 | 26.5 | 33.6 |
| Latin American | 305 | 1.5 | 6.2 | 38.8 | 355 | 1.7 | 5.3 | 38.8 |
| Southeast Asian | 875 | 4.4 | 17.9 | 43.2 | 820 | 4.0 | 12.3 | 40.8 |
| West Asian | 300 | 1.5 | 6.1 | 35.4 | 445 | 2.2 | 6.7 | 38.4 |
| Korean | 130 | 0.7 | 2.8 | 26.8 | 110 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 40.4 |
| Japanese | 65 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 29.6 | 40 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 54.8 |
| Visible minority, n.i.e. | 20 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 36.0 | 65 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 37.2 |
| Multiple visible minorities | 135 | 0.7 | 2.8 | 21.8 | 215 | 1.0 | 3.2 | 28.0 |
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