Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Papineau, Municipalité régionale de comté

Immigrant Status

According to the 2021 Census, 460 people, that is, 1.9% of the population, were foreign-born (immigrants), 23,470 (97.9%) were Canadian-born (non-immigrants) and 60 (0.3%) were non-permanent residents.

Recent Immigrants

Among immigrants in 2021, 35 came between 2016 and 2021. These recent immigrants made up 7.6% of the immigrant population.

Percentage of the immigrant population Papineau (Municipalité régionale de comté), Quebec [PR], Canada, 2011 to 2021

Top places of birth of immigrants, Papineau (Municipalité régionale de comté), 2016 and 2021

Top places of birth of immigrants, Papineau (Municipalité régionale de comté), 2016 and 2021
2016 2021
Number % Rank Number % Rank
Immigrant population 455 100.0 ... 460 100.0 ...
France 95 20.9 1 100 22.0 1
Belgium 45 9.9 2 30 6.6 2
Switzerland 20 4.4 5 30 6.6 2
Philippines 10 2.2 11 20 4.4 4
United States of America 30 6.6 3 20 4.4 4
United Kingdom 20 4.4 5 20 4.4 4
Italy 20 4.4 5 15 3.3 7
Portugal 10 2.2 11 15 3.3 7
Egypt 10 2.2 11 15 3.3 7
Morocco 0 0.0 0 15 3.3 7
Lebanon 0 0.0 0 15 3.3 7
China 25 5.5 4 15 3.3 7
Netherlands 15 3.3 9 15 3.3 7
Russian Federation 0 0.0 0 15 3.3 7

Top places of birth of recent immigrants, Papineau (Municipalité régionale de comté), 2016 and 2021

Top places of birth of recent immigrants, Papineau (Municipalité régionale de comté), 2016 and 2021
2016 2021
Number % Rank Number % Rank
Recent immigrants (2016: 2011 to 2016 / 2021: 2016 to 2021) 40 100.0 ... 35 100.0 ...

Population by generation status and median age, Papineau (Municipalité régionale de comté), 2016 and 2021

Population by generation status and median age, Papineau (Municipalité régionale de comté), 2016 and 2021
2016 2021
Number % Median age Number % Median age
Total population in private households 22,355 100.0 51.6 23,985 100.0 54.0
First generation (born abroad) 500 2.2 58.8 595 2.5 54.4
Second generation (born in Canada with at least one parent born abroad) 560 2.5 48.0 680 2.8 46.8
Third generation or more (born in Canada with both parents born in Canada) 21,300 95.3 51.6 22,710 94.7 54.0
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