Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Vaudreuil-Dorion, Ville
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 19,610 persons representing 46.5% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 3,815 persons representing 9.0% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 9,345 persons, representing 22.2% of the total population.
Racialized groups
Racialized groupsFootnote 1: In 2021, the largest racialized group was South Asian, with about 4,110 persons representing 9.7% of the total population. The second group was Black, with about 2,515 persons representing 6.0% of the total population. The third group was Arab, with about 1,660 persons representing 3.9% 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 9,100 persons representing 21.6% of the total population. The second origin was French, n.o.s., with about 7,520 persons representing 17.8% of the total population. The third origin was Irish, with about 3,460 persons representing 8.2% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Vaudreuil-Dorion (Ville), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Vaudreuil-Dorion (Ville), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian | 9,100 | 21.6 | 1 | 42.4 |
| French, n.o.s. | 7,520 | 17.8 | 2 | 44.4 |
| Irish | 3,460 | 8.2 | 3 | 34.0 |
| Québécois | 2,755 | 6.5 | 4 | 40.8 |
| Italian | 2,680 | 6.4 | 5 | 30.4 |
Counts of visible minority groupsFootnote 2, Vaudreuil-Dorion (Ville), 2016, 2021
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Vaudreuil-Dorion (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 | 37,030 | 100.0 | ... | 37.1 | 42,165 | 100.0 | ... | 40.0 |
| Total visible minority population | 7,415 | 20.0 | 100.0 | 30.5 | 12,295 | 29.2 | 100.0 | 32.0 |
| South Asian | 2,380 | 6.4 | 32.1 | 30.3 | 4,110 | 9.7 | 33.4 | 31.6 |
| Chinese | 315 | 0.9 | 4.2 | 33.4 | 455 | 1.1 | 3.7 | 33.6 |
| Black | 1,730 | 4.7 | 23.3 | 28.9 | 2,515 | 6.0 | 20.5 | 28.0 |
| Filipino | 720 | 1.9 | 9.6 | 32.7 | 1,190 | 2.8 | 9.6 | 32.8 |
| Arab | 1,010 | 2.7 | 13.6 | 29.9 | 1,660 | 3.9 | 13.5 | 34.4 |
| Latin American | 565 | 1.5 | 7.6 | 32.5 | 1,125 | 2.7 | 9.2 | 37.6 |
| Southeast Asian | 230 | 0.6 | 3.1 | 29.3 | 340 | 0.8 | 2.8 | 34.4 |
| West Asian | 95 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 50.0 | 210 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 34.8 |
| Korean | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 25 | 0.1 | 0.2 | ... |
| Japanese | 15 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 34.0 | 65 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 17.4 |
| Visible minority, n.i.e. | 175 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 34.6 | 130 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 44.8 |
| Multiple visible minorities | 180 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 19.1 | 460 | 1.1 | 3.7 | 11.9 |
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