Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Brownsburg-Chatham, Ville
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 4,335 persons representing 60.5% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 470 persons representing 6.6% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 2,065 persons, representing 28.8% 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 3,015 persons representing 42.1% of the total population. The second origin was French, n.o.s., with about 1,425 persons representing 19.9% of the total population. The third origin was Québécois, with about 955 persons representing 13.3% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Brownsburg-Chatham (Ville), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Brownsburg-Chatham (Ville), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian | 3,015 | 42.1 | 1 | 44.4 |
| French, n.o.s. | 1,425 | 19.9 | 2 | 50.4 |
| Québécois | 955 | 13.3 | 3 | 45.6 |
| Irish | 605 | 8.4 | 4 | 40.4 |
| Scottish | 455 | 6.4 | 5 | 40.8 |
Counts of visible minority groupsFootnote 2, Brownsburg-Chatham (Ville), 2016, 2021
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Brownsburg-Chatham (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 | 6,990 | 100.0 | ... | 42.0 | 7,165 | 100.0 | ... | 47.2 |
| Total visible minority population | 115 | 1.6 | 100.0 | 33.2 | 75 | 1.0 | 100.0 | 48.0 |
| South Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 10 | 0.1 | 18.8 | ... |
| Chinese | 20 | 0.3 | 18.2 | 38.0 | 15 | 0.2 | 18.8 | ... |
| Black | 55 | 0.8 | 50.0 | 22.0 | 35 | 0.5 | 37.5 | 47.6 |
| Filipino | 10 | 0.1 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Latin American | 25 | 0.4 | 22.7 | 48.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 12.5 | ... |
| Southeast Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| 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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