Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Candiac, Ville
Immigrant Status
According to the 2021 Census, 3,735 people, that is, 16.6% of the population, were foreign-born (immigrants), 18,540 (82.3%) were Canadian-born (non-immigrants) and 260 (1.2%) were non-permanent residents.
Recent Immigrants
Among immigrants in 2021, 670 came between 2016 and 2021. These recent immigrants made up 17.9% of the immigrant population.
Place of birth
The top three places of birth among immigrants living in Candiac (Ville) in 2021 were China, Morocco, and Egypt. Among recent immigrants living in Candiac (Ville), they were China, France, and South Korea.
Percentage of the immigrant population Candiac (Ville), Quebec [PR], Canada, 2011 to 2021
Top places of birth of immigrants, Candiac (Ville), 2016 and 2021
2016 | 2021 | |||||
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Number | % | Rank | Number | % | Rank | |
Immigrant population | 2,515 | 100.0 | ... | 3,735 | 100.0 | ... |
China | 130 | 5.2 | 1 | 580 | 15.5 | 1 |
Morocco | 125 | 5.0 | 3 | 225 | 6.0 | 2 |
Egypt | 120 | 4.8 | 4 | 215 | 5.7 | 3 |
Iran | 35 | 1.4 | 24 | 205 | 5.5 | 4 |
Colombia | 80 | 3.2 | 9 | 195 | 5.2 | 5 |
Romania | 130 | 5.2 | 1 | 185 | 4.9 | 6 |
France | 120 | 4.8 | 4 | 180 | 4.8 | 7 |
Peru | 80 | 3.2 | 9 | 120 | 3.2 | 8 |
Venezuela | 60 | 2.4 | 14 | 105 | 2.8 | 9 |
Moldova | 45 | 1.8 | 18 | 80 | 2.1 | 10 |
Italy | 85 | 3.4 | 7 | 80 | 2.1 | 10 |
Mexico | 85 | 3.4 | 7 | 80 | 2.1 | 10 |
Top places of birth of recent immigrants, Candiac (Ville), 2016 and 2021
2016 | 2021 | |||||
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Number | % | Rank | Number | % | Rank | |
Recent immigrants (2016: 2011 to 2016 / 2021: 2016 to 2021) | 325 | 100.0 | ... | 670 | 100.0 | ... |
China | 30 | 9.2 | 2 | 305 | 45.2 | 1 |
Korea, South | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 35 | 5.2 | 2 |
France | 10 | 3.1 | 11 | 35 | 5.2 | 2 |
Morocco | 10 | 3.1 | 11 | 30 | 4.4 | 4 |
Venezuela | 25 | 7.7 | 3 | 30 | 4.4 | 4 |
Iran | 10 | 3.1 | 11 | 30 | 4.4 | 4 |
Romania | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 20 | 3.0 | 7 |
Tunisia | 20 | 6.2 | 5 | 15 | 2.2 | 8 |
Population by generation status and median age, Candiac (Ville), 2016 and 2021
2016 | 2021 | |||||
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Number | % | Median age | Number | % | Median age | |
Total population in private households | 21,045 | 100.0 | 39.6 | 22,535 | 100.0 | 41.6 |
First generation (born abroad) | 2,670 | 12.7 | 43.6 | 4,220 | 18.7 | 43.6 |
Second generation (born in Canada with at least one parent born abroad) | 2,580 | 12.3 | 20.0 | 3,075 | 13.6 | 16.6 |
Third generation or more (born in Canada with both parents born in Canada) | 15,795 | 75.1 | 40.4 | 15,240 | 67.6 | 43.6 |
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