Lefebvre, QC demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
925
0.1 % year-over-year change
Median household income
$74,000/yr
Private dwellings
388

Lefebvre population

How many people live in Lefebvre

Lefebvre is home to 925 residents, based on Statistics Canada's 2024 population estimate. Of these, 53.2% identify as male and 46.8% as female.

Total population
925
0.1% year-over-year change
Population density
14/km2
Gender ratio
Male
53.2%
495
Female
46.8%
435
Value Percent
Male 495 53.2%
Female 435 46.8%
A larger population often brings more rental variety and a busier pace of life. The gender breakdown, namely the ratio of men to women in the area, offers clues about the community’s vibe and social landscape.

Age demographics

The average age in Lefebvre is 39.6. Children under 15 make up 19.6% of the population, while youth and young adults account for 10.9%. Those in their working years are spread across the following age groups: 11.4% are 25 to 34, 14.1% are 35 to 44, and 15.8% are 45 to 54. Adults nearing retirement—aged 55 to 64—represent 13% of the population, while seniors 65 and over make up 15.2%.

Average age
39.6
Age breakdown
Under 15
19.6%
15 to 24
10.9%
25 to 34
11.4%
35 to 44
14.1%
45 to 54
15.8%
55 to 64
13%
Over 65
15.2%
Value Percent
Under 15 180 19.6%
15 to 24 100 10.9%
25 to 34 105 11.4%
35 to 44 130 14.1%
45 to 54 145 15.8%
55 to 64 120 13%
Over 65 140 15.2%
Age distribution gives you a glimpse into who makes up the area. Younger communities might feel more energetic or student-friendly, while older ones tend to be calmer and more settled. A mix of age groups usually means a balance of parks, schools, healthcare, and other services for all walks of life.

Residence status

Another 1.1% are non-permanent residents, such as temporary workers or international students.

Immigration status
Non-immigrants
98.9%
Immigrants
0%
Non-permanent residents
1.1%
Value Percent
Non-immigrants 915 98.9%
Non-permanent residents 10 1.1%
Minority breakdown
Minorities
0%
Non-minorities
100%
Value Percent
Non-minorities 925 100%
Knowing how many people in the area are newcomers, temporary residents, or Canadian-born can give you a feel for how established or internationally connected a community is. It may also hint at the kind of services, food, and cultural touchpoints you’ll find nearby.
Languages used in Lefebvre
English
0.5%
French
99.5%
English and French
0%
Neither English nor French
0%
Value Percent
English 5 0.5%
French 920 99.5%

Primary languages spoken

According to the latest Census data, 0.5% of people in Lefebvre speak English as their primary language, 99.5% communicate mainly in French, are bilingual, and use other languages.

Language use shapes everything from signage to services. Whether you're looking for bilingual support or just curious about the local vibe, these stats give a quick peek at how people connect day-to-day.

Households in Lefebvre

A peek inside Lefebvre households

Lefebvre has 360 households, with an average of 2.6 people living in each. One-person households make up 23.9% of all homes, while 38% are shared by two people. Three-person households represent 12.7%, and homes with four or more people account for 25.4% of the total.

Households stats

Total households
360
Average people per household
2.6
1 person
23.9%
2 persons
38%
3 persons
12.7%
4 persons
14.1%
5 or more persons
11.3%
Value Percent
1 person 85 23.9%
2 persons 135 38%
3 persons 45 12.7%
4 persons 50 14.1%
5 or more persons 40 11.3%
Household size can reveal a lot about how people live in the area. More one- and two-person homes might hint at a mix of young professionals or empty nesters, while larger households often reflect families or multi-generational setups. It’s a good indicator of the kinds of rentals and living spaces you'll find nearby.

Housing in Lefebvre

The housing landscape of Lefebvre

Lefebvre has a total of 388 private dwellings. When it comes to space, Lefebvre offers a variety of home sizes: 8% of occupied homes have 1 bedroom or less, 64% have 2–3 bedrooms, and 27.8% have 4 or more bedrooms.

Total private dwellings
388
Housing types
Single-detached homes
93%
Attached homes
5.6%
Apartments
0%
Movable homes
1.4%
Value Percent
Single-detached homes 330 93%
Attached homes 20 5.6%
Movable homes 5 1.4%
Housing size
1 or no bedrooms
8%
2 or 3 bedrooms
64%
4 or more bedrooms
27.8%
Value Percent
1 or no bedrooms 30 8%
2 or 3 bedrooms 230 64%
4 or more bedrooms 100 27.8%
Homes built since 2011
50

The age of buildings in Lefebvre

About 18.8% of homes were built before 1945, followed by 2.9% between 1946 and 1960. Another 4.4% went up in the 1960s, 31.9% in the 1970s, and 11.6% during the 1980s. Between 1991 and 2000, 8.7% of homes were added, and 7.2% were developed between 2001 and 2010.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent
Before 1945 65 18.8%
Between 1946 and 1960 10 2.9%
Between 1961 and 1970 15 4.4%
Between 1971 and 1980 110 31.9%
Between 1981 and 1990 40 11.6%
Between 1991 and 2000 30 8.7%
Between 2001 and 2010 25 7.2%
After 2011 50 14.5%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Lefebvre occupancy rates

In Lefebvre, there are 360 occupied private dwellings, of which 83.1% are owner-occupied and 16.9% are rented. Meanwhile, 28 dwellings sit vacant.

Occupied dwellings
360
Occupancy breakdown
Rented households
16.9%
Owned households
83.1%
Value Percent
Rented households 60 16.9%
Owned households 295 83.1%
Unoccupied dwellings
28
Understanding whether homes are owned or rented gives insight into the housing market’s stability and flexibility. High ownership rates may point to longer-term residents and more stable neighbourhoods, while a greater share of rentals can indicate mobility, availability, or housing diversity. Vacancy levels can also hint at supply-and-demand dynamics for renters.

Shelter costs

In Lefebvre, homeowners pay a median of $870 per month on shelter costs, while renters spend around $690. About 85.7% of households spend less than 30% of their income on housing, while 14.3% exceed that threshold.

Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings
$870
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings
$690
Income spent on housing
<30% on shelter
85.7%
≥30% on shelter
14.3%
Value Percent
<30% on shelter 300 85.7%
≥30% on shelter 50 14.3%
Shelter cost includes all monthly expenses tied to housing—like rent or mortgage, property taxes, utilities, and additional fees. Owners usually cover a wider range of costs, while renters typically just pay rent plus basic services. Comparing these numbers gives a clearer view of what living in the area actually costs, and whether households are stretched beyond the 30% affordability benchmark.

Education in Lefebvre

Lefebvre education at a glance

In Lefebvre, educational attainment varies across the community. About 27% of residents have no formal diploma, while 21% have completed high school and 33.1% hold an apprenticeship certificate. Meanwhile, 13.5% have graduated from college. Finally, 2% earned a non-bachelor university diploma, and 3.4% hold a university degree.

Education level
Value Percent
No diploma 200 27%
High school diploma 155 21%
Apprenticeship diploma 245 33.1%
College diploma 100 13.5%
University diploma (below bachelor diploma) 15 2%
University degree 25 3.4%
Education levels give a snapshot of the local talent pool and job readiness. A strong share of college and university graduates can mean better access to skilled jobs, while trades and apprenticeship diplomas often support hands-on industries. For renters, these stats help paint a picture of the economic opportunities and workforce makeup in the area.

Income in Lefebvre

How much people earn in Lefebvre

In Lefebvre, the median household income sits at $74,000, while the median after-tax household income is $65,500.

Median household income
$74,000/year
Median after-tax household income
$65,500/year
Household income—especially after tax—offers one of the clearest indicators of how affordable a place might feel. It also helps renters understand earning power in the area, whether they're budgeting for rent or comparing communities with similar price tags. Local income trends can reveal whether the economy is growing, steady, or facing challenges.

Lefebvre income by age

Young adults in Lefebvre between 15 and 24 have a median income of $19,800, often reflecting part-time or early career work. For those aged 25 to 34, when many are advancing in their jobs, the figure rises to $41,600, and by 35 to 44 it reaches $48,000. Among individuals 45 to 54, the median wage is $48,000, followed by $35,600 for those in their pre-retirement years. Finally, residents over 65, many of whom are already retired, typically earn $22,800.

Income breakdown by age
Value
15 - 24 19,800
25 - 34 41,600
35 - 44 48,000
45 - 54 48,000
55 - 64 35,600
Over 65 22,800

Employment in Lefebvre

Workforce and job sectors in Lefebvre

In Lefebvre, 510 residents are part of the labour force, with an unemployment rate of 5.9%. The local economy spans a wide range of sectors. Notably, trades and transport, sales and service, and natural resources and agriculture employ the largest shares of the working population, shaping the city's job market.

Workforce demographics

Labour force
510
Unemployment rate
5.9%
Major job markets
Value Percent
Management 10 2%
Business, finance and administration 50 9.9%
Natural and applied sciences 20 4%
Health 35 6.9%
Education, law, community and government services 20 4%
Sales and service 110 21.8%
Trades and transport 140 27.7%
Natural resources and agriculture 65 12.9%
Manufacturing and utilities 55 10.9%
Knowing what kinds of jobs dominate the area can help you understand local culture, income levels, and day-to-day rhythms. When looking for a community that suits your lifestyle, these labour stats offer helpful clues.

Transportation in Lefebvre

How people get around in Lefebvre

In Lefebvre, the average commute is 23 minutes. The remaining 3.7% use other methods, such as scooters or motorcycles.

Average commute time
23 min
Travel time
Less than 15 minutes
21.2%
15 to 29 minutes
42.5%
30 to 44 minutes
31.2%
45 to 59 minutes
5%
More than 60 minutes
0%
Value Percent
Less than 15 minutes 85 21.2%
15 to 29 minutes 170 42.5%
30 to 44 minutes 125 31.2%
45 to 59 minutes 20 5%
Means of transportation
Value Percent
By car, truck or van 390 96.3%
By other methods 15 3.7%
Commute trends hint at both the layout and vibe of a place. If most people drive or take transit, the area may be more spread out. Shorter commutes suggest convenient access to jobs, while longer ones may confirm the area’s low-density layout.

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FAQs about Lefebvre demographics 

What is the current total population in Lefebvre?

Lefebvre has a population of 925, according to Statistics Canada’s official 2024 figure, as published in their Annual Demographic Estimates: Subprovincial Areas report. This represents a +0.1% change compared to the previous year. 

What is the population density of Lefebvre?  

Lefebvre has a population density of 14 people per square kilometre. 

What is the gender distribution in Lefebvre?

Lefebvre has the following gender distribution:
  • 53.2% males (495 residents)  
  • 46.8% females (435 residents)

What is the age distribution of Lefebvre residents?  

The age distribution of Lefebvre residents is as follows: 
  • Under 15: 19.6% (180 residents)   
  • 15-24: 10.9% (100 residents)   
  • 25-34: 11.4% (105 residents)   
  • 35-44: 14.1% (130 residents)   
  • 45-54: 15.8% (145 residents)   
  • 55-64: 13% (120 residents)   
  • Over 64: 15.2% (140 residents)  

What is the population distribution by immigration status in Lefebvre? 

Here’s the population distribution by immigration status in Lefebvre: 
  • 98.9% non-immigrants (915 residents)  
  • 0% immigrants (0 residents)  
  • 1.1% non-permanent residents (10 residents)  

What are the primary languages spoken in Lefebvre?  

Here’s a breakdown of the languages spoken in Lefebvre: 
  • English: 0.5% 
  • French: 99.5% 
  • English and French: 0% 
  • Neither English nor French: 0% 

What is the typical household size in Lefebvre?  

The typical household size in Lefebvre is 2.6 people. 

What is the median household income in Lefebvre?  

The median household income in Lefebvre is $74,000 annually, according to Statistics Canada’s latest release—Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population. 

What is the educational attainment level of Lefebvre residents?  

The educational attainment breakdown in Lefebvre is as follows: 
  • No diploma: 27% (200 residents) 
  • High school diploma: 21% (155 residents) 
  • Apprenticeship diploma: 33.1% (245 residents) 
  • College diploma: 13.5% (100 residents) 
  • University diploma (below bachelor): 2% (15 residents) 
  • University degree: 3.4% (25 residents) 

What are the most common occupations in Lefebvre?  

The most common occupations in Lefebvre fall within the sectors listed below:
  • Art, culture, recreation and sport: 0% 
  • Business, finance and administration: 9.9% 
  • Education, law, community and government services: 4% 
  • Health: 6.9% 
  • Management: 2% 
  • Manufacturing and utilities: 10.9% 
  • Natural and applied sciences: 4% 
  • Natural resources and agriculture: 12.9% 
  • Sales and service: 21.8% 
  • Trades and transport: 27.7% 

Data source & methodology

Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest census data from Statistics Canada (2021), with the total population figure reflecting the official 2024 population estimate.
Census aggregated data represented here is extracted from Data Tables, by topic, at the census subdivision area level.
Differences may be found between the totals of the various categories due to multiple variables.
The information is updated as soon as new data is made available. No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information.

Page last updated: September 2025