Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Saint-Sauveur, Ville
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 7,130 persons representing 62.5% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 655 persons representing 5.7% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 3,205 persons, representing 28.1% 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 3,745 persons representing 32.8% of the total population. The second origin was Canadian, with about 3,540 persons representing 31.0% of the total population. The third origin was Québécois, with about 1,230 persons representing 10.8% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Saint-Sauveur (Ville), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Saint-Sauveur (Ville), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| French, n.o.s. | 3,745 | 32.8 | 1 | 58.8 |
| Canadian | 3,540 | 31.0 | 2 | 58.8 |
| Québécois | 1,230 | 10.8 | 3 | 52.4 |
| French Canadian | 965 | 8.5 | 4 | 64.0 |
| Irish | 840 | 7.4 | 5 | 44.8 |
Counts of visible minority groupsFootnote 2, Saint-Sauveur (Ville), 2016, 2021
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Saint-Sauveur (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 | 9,950 | 100.0 | ... | 51.1 | 11,405 | 100.0 | ... | 58.4 |
| Total visible minority population | 225 | 2.3 | 100.0 | 30.1 | 215 | 1.9 | 100.0 | 46.8 |
| South Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Chinese | 20 | 0.2 | 9.1 | 17.0 | 30 | 0.3 | 14.0 | ... |
| Black | 35 | 0.4 | 15.9 | 27.0 | 35 | 0.3 | 18.6 | 49.2 |
| Filipino | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 10 | 0.1 | 4.7 | ... |
| Arab | 70 | 0.7 | 34.1 | 30.8 | 60 | 0.5 | 25.6 | 50.4 |
| Latin American | 20 | 0.2 | 6.8 | 52.0 | 30 | 0.3 | 14.0 | ... |
| Southeast Asian | 30 | 0.3 | 13.6 | 23.0 | 25 | 0.2 | 9.3 | ... |
| West Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 15 | 0.1 | 7.0 | ... |
| Korean | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Japanese | 10 | 0.1 | 6.8 | ... | 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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