Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Saint-Eustache, Ville

Religion

Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 25,915 persons representing 58.5% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 2,990 persons representing 6.8% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 11,955 persons, representing 27.0% of the total population.

Racialized groups

Racialized groupsFootnote 1: In 2021, the largest racialized group was Black, with about 1,710 persons representing 3.9% of the total population. The second group was Arab, with about 1,255 persons representing 2.8% of the total population. The third group was Latin American, with about 670 persons representing 1.5% 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 14,910 persons representing 33.7% of the total population. The second origin was French, n.o.s., with about 10,175 persons representing 23.0% of the total population. The third origin was Québécois, with about 5,625 persons representing 12.7% of the total population.

Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Saint-Eustache (Ville), 2021

The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Saint-Eustache (Ville), 2021

The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Saint-Eustache (Ville), 2021
Ethnic or cultural origin Number of responses % Rank Median age
Canadian 14,910 33.7 1 45.2
French, n.o.s. 10,175 23.0 2 45.6
Québécois 5,625 12.7 3 43.6
French Canadian 3,415 7.7 4 53.6
Irish 2,335 5.3 5 39.2

Counts of visible minority groupsFootnote 2, Saint-Eustache (Ville), 2016, 2021

Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Saint-Eustache (Ville), 2016 and 2021

Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Saint-Eustache (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 43,285 100.0 ... 41.6 44,275 100.0 ... 44.0
Total visible minority population 3,045 7.0 100.0 29.4 4,920 11.1 100.0 32.0
South Asian 110 0.3 3.6 34.4 270 0.6 5.4 32.4
Chinese 115 0.3 3.9 26.8 140 0.3 2.9 30.6
Black 1,005 2.3 33.0 26.1 1,710 3.9 34.8 24.6
Filipino 60 0.1 1.8 28.4 50 0.1 0.9 28.0
Arab 675 1.6 22.0 31.3 1,255 2.8 25.5 32.8
Latin American 445 1.0 14.6 34.7 670 1.5 13.6 36.8
Southeast Asian 400 0.9 13.1 31.5 460 1.0 9.3 31.8
West Asian 75 0.2 2.3 28.4 170 0.4 3.4 35.2
Korean 20 0.0 0.7 22.0 0 0.0 0.0 ...
Japanese 0 0.0 0.0 ... 10 0.0 0.0 ...
Visible minority, n.i.e. 20 0.0 0.7 30.0 30 0.1 0.6 ...
Multiple visible minorities 125 0.3 3.9 20.2 165 0.4 3.4 14.0
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