Total population

29,954

2.0 % year-over-year change

Median household income

$101,000/yr

Private dwellings

11,502

Saint-Constant population

How many people live in Saint-Constant

Saint-Constant is home to 29,954 residents, based on Statistics Canada's 2024 population estimate. Of these, 49.6% identify as male and 50.4% as female.

Total population

29,954

2.0% year-over-year change

Population density

524.9/km2

Gender ratio

Male

49.6%

14,850

Female

50.4%

15,105

	Value	Percent
Male	14,850	49.6%
Female	15,105	50.4%

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 Saint-Constant is 39.0. Children under 15 make up 20% of the population, while youth and young adults account for 11.1%. Those in their working years are spread across the following age groups: 11.5% are 25 to 34, 15.4% are 35 to 44, and 14% are 45 to 54. Adults nearing retirement—aged 55 to 64—represent 14.1% of the population, while seniors 65 and over make up 13.8%.

Average age

Age breakdown

Under 15: 20%
15 to 24: 11.1%
25 to 34: 11.5%
35 to 44: 15.4%
45 to 54: 14%
55 to 64: 14.1%
Over 65: 13.8%

	Value	Percent
Under 15	6,000	20%
15 to 24	3,315	11.1%
25 to 34	3,450	11.5%
35 to 44	4,620	15.4%
45 to 54	4,205	14%
55 to 64	4,225	14.1%
Over 65	4,135	13.8%

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

In Saint-Constant, 85.1% of residents were born in Canada, while 13.9% have settled here from abroad. Another 0.9% are non-permanent residents, such as temporary workers or international students.

Immigration status

Non-immigrants: 85.1%
Immigrants: 13.9%
Non-permanent residents: 0.9%

	Value	Percent
Non-immigrants	25,340	85.1%
Immigrants	4,150	13.9%
Non-permanent residents	265	0.9%

Minority breakdown

Minorities: 13.9%
Non-minorities: 86.1%

	Value	Percent
Minorities	4,135	13.9%
Non-minorities	25,625	86.1%

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 Saint-Constant

English: 8.7%
French: 85.4%
English and French: 5.3%
Neither English nor French: 0.7%

	Value	Percent
English	2,595	8.7%
French	25,485	85.4%
English and French	1,580	5.3%
Neither English nor French	200	0.7%

Primary languages spoken

According to the latest Census data, 8.7% of people in Saint-Constant speak English as their primary language, 85.4% communicate mainly in French, 5.3% are bilingual, and 0.7% 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 Saint-Constant

A peek inside Saint-Constant households

Saint-Constant has 11,315 households, with an average of 2.6 people living in each. One-person households make up 21% of all homes, while 33.7% are shared by two people. Three-person households represent 18.2%, and homes with four or more people account for 27.1% of the total.

Households stats

Total households

11,315

Average people per household

2.6

1 person: 21%
2 persons: 33.7%
3 persons: 18.2%
4 persons: 18.8%
5 or more persons: 8.3%

	Value	Percent
1 person	2,370	21%
2 persons	3,815	33.7%
3 persons	2,060	18.2%
4 persons	2,130	18.8%
5 or more persons	940	8.3%

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 Saint-Constant

The housing landscape of Saint-Constant

Saint-Constant has a total of 11,502 private dwellings. When it comes to space, Saint-Constant offers a variety of home sizes: 6% of occupied homes have 1 bedroom or less, 64% have 2–3 bedrooms, and 30.2% have 4 or more bedrooms.

Total private dwellings

11,502

Housing types

Single-detached homes: 61.9%
Attached homes: 38%
Apartments: 0%
Movable homes: 0.2%

	Value	Percent
Single-detached homes	7,000	61.9%
Attached homes	4,295	38%
Movable homes	20	0.2%

Housing size

1 or no bedrooms: 6%
2 or 3 bedrooms: 64%
4 or more bedrooms: 30.2%

	Value	Percent
1 or no bedrooms	700	6%
2 or 3 bedrooms	7,195	64%
4 or more bedrooms	3,420	30.2%

Homes built since 2011

2,590

The age of buildings in Saint-Constant

About 2% of homes were built before 1945, followed by 3.3% between 1946 and 1960. Another 4.6% went up in the 1960s, 14.9% in the 1970s, and 25.7% during the 1980s. Between 1991 and 2000, 14.9% of homes were added, and 11.7% were developed between 2001 and 2010.

Construction year breakdown by decade

	Value	Percent
Before 1945	230	2%
Between 1946 and 1960	370	3.3%
Between 1961 and 1970	525	4.6%
Between 1971 and 1980	1,690	14.9%
Between 1981 and 1990	2,905	25.7%
Between 1991 and 2000	1,685	14.9%
Between 2001 and 2010	1,320	11.7%
After 2011	2,590	22.9%

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.

Saint-Constant occupancy rates

In Saint-Constant, there are 11,313 occupied private dwellings, of which 77.2% are owner-occupied and 22.8% are rented. Meanwhile, 189 dwellings sit vacant.

Occupied dwellings

11,313

Occupancy breakdown

Rented households: 22.8%
Owned households: 77.2%

	Value	Percent
Rented households	2,575	22.8%
Owned households	8,740	77.2%

Unoccupied dwellings

189

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 Saint-Constant, homeowners pay a median of $1,420 per month on shelter costs, while renters spend around $1,000. About 89% of households spend less than 30% of their income on housing, while 11% exceed that threshold.

Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings

$1,420

Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings

$1,000

Income spent on housing

<30% on shelter: 89%
≥30% on shelter: 11%

	Value	Percent
<30% on shelter	10,050	89%
≥30% on shelter	1,245	11%

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 Saint-Constant

Saint-Constant education at a glance

In Saint-Constant, educational attainment varies across the community. About 17.4% of residents have no formal diploma, while 23.7% have completed high school and 15.5% hold an apprenticeship certificate. Meanwhile, 18.9% have graduated from college. Finally, 4.4% earned a non-bachelor university diploma, and 20% hold a university degree.

Education level

	Value	Percent
No diploma	4,140	17.4%
High school diploma	5,640	23.7%
Apprenticeship diploma	3,695	15.5%
College diploma	4,500	18.9%
University diploma (below bachelor diploma)	1,050	4.4%
University degree	4,750	20%

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 Saint-Constant

How much people earn in Saint-Constant

In Saint-Constant, the median household income sits at $101,000, while the median after-tax household income is $85,000.

Median household income

$101,000/year

Median after-tax household income

$85,000/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.

Saint-Constant income by age

Young adults in Saint-Constant between 15 and 24 have a median income of $18,000, 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 $52,000, and by 35 to 44 it reaches $65,500. Among individuals 45 to 54, the median wage is $65,000, followed by $51,200 for those in their pre-retirement years. Finally, residents over 65, many of whom are already retired, typically earn $31,200.

Income breakdown by age

	Value
15 - 24	18,000
25 - 34	52,000
35 - 44	65,500
45 - 54	65,000
55 - 64	51,200
Over 65	31,200

Employment in Saint-Constant

Workforce and job sectors in Saint-Constant

In Saint-Constant, 17,160 residents are part of the labour force, with an unemployment rate of 5.4%. The local economy spans a wide range of sectors. Notably, sales and service, business, finance and administration, and trades and transport employ the largest shares of the working population, shaping the city's job market.

Workforce demographics

Labour force

17,160

Unemployment rate

5.4%

Major job markets

	Value	Percent
Management	255	1.5%
Business, finance and administration	3,435	20.3%
Natural and applied sciences	1,560	9.2%
Health	1,110	6.6%
Education, law, community and government services	2,295	13.6%
Art, culture, recreation and sport	440	2.6%
Sales and service	3,845	22.8%
Trades and transport	3,125	18.5%
Natural resources and agriculture	160	1%
Manufacturing and utilities	675	4%

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 Saint-Constant

How people get around in Saint-Constant

In Saint-Constant, the average commute is 25 minutes. About 90.1% of residents get to work by car, truck, or van, while 5.8% rely on public transit and 3% walk or bike. The remaining 1% use other methods, such as scooters or motorcycles.

Average commute time

25 min

Travel time

Less than 15 minutes: 21.8%
15 to 29 minutes: 36.2%
30 to 44 minutes: 29.2%
45 to 59 minutes: 8.2%
More than 60 minutes: 4.8%

	Value	Percent
Less than 15 minutes	2,740	21.8%
15 to 29 minutes	4,555	36.2%
30 to 44 minutes	3,675	29.2%
45 to 59 minutes	1,030	8.2%
More than 60 minutes	600	4.8%

Means of transportation

	Value	Percent
By car, truck or van	11,360	90.1%
By public transit	735	5.8%
By bicycle/by walking	380	3%
By other methods	130	1%

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 Saint-Constant demographics

What is the current total population in Saint-Constant?

Saint-Constant has a population of 29,954, according to Statistics Canada’s official 2024 figure, as published in their Annual Demographic Estimates: Subprovincial Areas report. This represents a +2.0% change compared to the previous year.

What is the population density of Saint-Constant?

Saint-Constant has a population density of 524.9 people per square kilometre.

What is the gender distribution in Saint-Constant?

Saint-Constant has the following gender distribution:

49.6% males (14,850 residents)
50.4% females (15,105 residents)

What is the age distribution of Saint-Constant residents?

The age distribution of Saint-Constant residents is as follows:

Under 15: 20% (6,000 residents)
15-24: 11.1% (3,315 residents)
25-34: 11.5% (3,450 residents)
35-44: 15.4% (4,620 residents)
45-54: 14% (4,205 residents)
55-64: 14.1% (4,225 residents)
Over 64: 13.8% (4,135 residents)

What is the population distribution by immigration status in Saint-Constant?

Here’s the population distribution by immigration status in Saint-Constant:

85.1% non-immigrants (25,340 residents)
13.9% immigrants (4,150 residents)
0.9% non-permanent residents (265 residents)

What are the primary languages spoken in Saint-Constant?

Here’s a breakdown of the languages spoken in Saint-Constant:

English: 8.7%
French: 85.4%
English and French: 5.3%
Neither English nor French: 0.7%

What is the typical household size in Saint-Constant?

The typical household size in Saint-Constant is 2.6 people.

What is the median household income in Saint-Constant?

The median household income in Saint-Constant is $101,000 annually, according to Statistics Canada’s latest release—Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population.

What is the educational attainment level of Saint-Constant residents?

The educational attainment breakdown in Saint-Constant is as follows:

No diploma: 17.4% (4,140 residents)
High school diploma: 23.7% (5,640 residents)
Apprenticeship diploma: 15.5% (3,695 residents)
College diploma: 18.9% (4,500 residents)
University diploma (below bachelor): 4.4% (1,050 residents)
University degree: 20% (4,750 residents)

What are the most common occupations in Saint-Constant?

The most common occupations in Saint-Constant fall within the sectors listed below:

Art, culture, recreation and sport: 2.6%
Business, finance and administration: 20.3%
Education, law, community and government services: 13.6%
Health: 6.6%
Management: 1.5%
Manufacturing and utilities: 4%
Natural and applied sciences: 9.2%
Natural resources and agriculture: 1%
Sales and service: 22.8%
Trades and transport: 18.5%

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

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