Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Les Coteaux, Municipalité

Religion

Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 3,375 persons representing 60.1% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 290 persons representing 5.2% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 1,830 persons, representing 32.6% of the total population.

Racialized groups

Racialized groupsFootnote 1: In 2021, the largest racialized group was Southeast Asian, with about 40 persons representing 0.7% of the total population. The second group was Black, with about 30 persons representing 0.5% of the total population. The third group was Latin American, with about 30 persons representing 0.5% 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 1,805 persons representing 32.1% of the total population. The second origin was French, n.o.s., with about 1,455 persons representing 25.9% of the total population. The third origin was Québécois, with about 865 persons representing 15.4% of the total population.

Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Les Coteaux (Municipalité), 2021

The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Les Coteaux (Municipalité), 2021

The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Les Coteaux (Municipalité), 2021
Ethnic or cultural origin Number of responses % Rank Median age
Canadian 1,805 32.1 1 40.4
French, n.o.s. 1,455 25.9 2 39.2
Québécois 865 15.4 3 38.0
French Canadian 575 10.2 4 41.6
Irish 475 8.5 5 29.0

Counts of visible minority groupsFootnote 2, Les Coteaux (Municipalité), 2016, 2021

Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Les Coteaux (Municipalité), 2016 and 2021

Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Les Coteaux (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 5,345 100.0 ... 36.6 5,615 100.0 ... 39.2
Total visible minority population 185 3.5 100.0 23.8 125 2.2 100.0 33.6
South Asian 30 0.6 16.2 20.0 0 0.0 0.0 ...
Chinese 45 0.8 24.3 24.0 0 0.0 0.0 ...
Black 65 1.2 32.4 26.0 30 0.5 20.8 ...
Filipino 0 0.0 0.0 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
Arab 0 0.0 0.0 ... 15 0.3 12.5 ...
Latin American 30 0.6 18.9 25.0 30 0.5 20.8 ...
Southeast Asian 0 0.0 0.0 ... 40 0.7 29.2 10.8
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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