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Windsor, Quebec (Ville)
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Population and dwelling counts
Population in 20111 5,367
Population in 20061 5,239
2006 to 2011 population change (%) 2.4
Total private dwellings2 2,409
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents3 2,355
Population density per square kilometre 375.5
Land area (square km) 14.29
Age characteristics
Total population by age groups4 5,365
0 to 4 years 320
5 to 9 years 265
10 to 14 years 295
15 to 19 years 355
15 years 60
16 years 70
17 years 95
18 years 60
19 years 65
20 to 24 years 285
25 to 29 years 310
30 to 34 years 310
35 to 39 years 300
40 to 44 years 310
45 to 49 years 405
50 to 54 years 450
55 to 59 years 390
60 to 64 years 330
65 to 69 years 270
70 to 74 years 190
75 to 79 years 195
80 to 84 years 205
85 years and over 170
Median age of the population5 44.2
% of the population aged 15 and over 83.5
Marital status
Total population 15 years and over by marital status6 4,480
Married or living with a common-law partner 2,515
Married (and not separated) 1,410
Living common law 1,100
Not married and not living with a common-law partner 1,970
Single (never legally married) 1,155
Separated 70
Divorced 345
Widowed 400
Family characteristics
Total number of census families in private households7 1,515
Size of census family: 2 persons 855
Size of census family: 3 persons 295
Size of census family: 4 persons 250
Size of census family: 5 or more persons 120
Total number of census families in private households8 1,520
Total couple families by family structure and number of children 1,230
Married couples 680
Without children at home 440
With children at home 240
1 child 90
2 children 95
3 or more children 55
Common-law couples 550
Without children at home 225
With children at home 325
1 child 130
2 children 135
3 or more children 55
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent and number of children 285
Female parent 215
1 child 135
2 children 60
3 or more children 20
Male parent 70
1 child 45
2 children 20
3 or more children 5
Total children in census families in private households 1,465
Under six years of age 370
6 to 14 years 505
15 to 17 years 220
18 to 24 years 245
25 years and over 130
Average number of children at home per census family 1.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total number of persons in private households 5,185
Number of persons not in census families 970
Living with relatives9 70
Living with non-relatives only 105
Living alone 795
Number of census family persons 4,210
Average number of persons per census family 2.8
Total number of persons 65 years and over in private households 855
Number of persons not in census families aged 65 years and over 330
Living with relatives9 25
Living with non-relatives only 20
Living alone 290
Number of census family persons aged 65 years and over 530
Total number of private households by household type10 2,355
Census-family households 1,510
One-family-only households11 1,450
Couple-family households12 1,185
Without children 645
With children 540
Lone-parent-family households 265
Other family households13 60
One-family households with persons not in a census family 50
Couple-family households14 35
Without children 15
With children 20
Lone-parent-family households 20
Two-or-more-family households 5
Non-census-family households 850
One-person households 795
Two-or-more-person households 50
Total number of occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling15 2,355
Single-detached house 1,215
Apartment, building that has five or more storeys 0
Movable dwelling16 5
Other dwelling17 1,135
Semi-detached house 70
Row house 10
Apartment, duplex 385
Apartment, building that has fewer than five storeys 650
Other single-attached house 20
Total number of private households by household size18 2,355
1 person 795
2 persons 860
3 persons 305
4 persons 260
5 persons 100
6 or more persons 35
Number of persons in private households 5,185
Average number of persons in private households 2.2
Detailed mother tongue
Detailed mother tongue - Total population excluding institutional residents19 5,330
  Single responses  5,290
    English  165
    French  5,120
    Non-official languages  10
      Selected Aboriginal languages20 0
        Atikamekw    0
        Cree, n.o.s.  0
        Dene  0
        Innu/Montagnais  0
        Inuktitut  0
        Mi'kmaq  0
        Ojibway  0
        Oji-Cree  0
        Stoney  0
Selected non-Aboriginal languages21 5
        African languages, n.i.e.  0
        Afrikaans  0
        Akan (Twi)  0
        Albanian  0
        Amharic  0
        Arabic  0
        Armenian  0
        Bantu languages, n.i.e.  0
        Bengali  0
        Berber languages (Kabyle)  0
        Bisayan languages  0
        Bosnian  0
        Bulgarian  0
        Burmese  0
        Cantonese  0
        Chinese, n.o.s.  0
        Creoles  0
        Croatian  0
        Czech  0
        Danish  0
        Dutch  0
        Estonian  0
        Finnish  0
        Flemish  0
        Fukien  0
        German  0
        Greek  5
        Gujarati  0
        Hakka  0
        Hebrew  0
        Hindi  0
        Hungarian  0
        Ilocano  0
        Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.  0
        Italian  0
        Japanese  0
        Khmer (Cambodian)  0
        Korean  0
        Kurdish  0
        Lao  0
        Latvian  0
        Lingala  0
        Lithuanian  0
        Macedonian  0
        Malay  0
        Malayalam  0
        Maltese  0
        Mandarin  0
        Marathi  0
        Nepali  0
        Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.  0
        Norwegian  0
        Oromo  0
        Panjabi (Punjabi)  0
        Pashto  0
        Persian (Farsi)  0
        Polish  0
        Portuguese  0
        Romanian  0
        Rundi (Kirundi)  0
        Russian  0
        Rwanda (Kinyarwanda)  0
        Semitic languages, n.i.e.  0
        Serbian  0
        Serbo-Croatian  0
        Shanghainese  0
        Sign languages, n.i.e.  0
        Sindhi  0
        Sinhala (Sinhalese)  0
        Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e.  0
        Slavic languages, n.i.e.  0
        Slovak  0
        Slovenian  0
        Somali  0
        Spanish  5
        Swahili  0
        Swedish  0
        Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)  0
        Taiwanese  0
        Tamil  0
        Telugu  0
        Thai  0
        Tibetan languages  0
        Tigrigna  0
        Turkish  0
        Ukrainian  0
        Urdu  0
        Vietnamese  0
        Yiddish  0
      Other languages22 0
  Multiple responses          40
    English and French  35
    English and non-official language  0
    French and non-official language  0
    English, French and non-official language 0
Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages - Total population excluding institutional residents19 5,330
  English only 10
  French only 3,845
  English and French 1,475
  Neither English nor French 0
First official language spoken
First official language spoken - Total population excluding institutional residents19 5,330
  English 170
  French 5,145
  English and French 15
  Neither English nor French 0
Official language minority (number)23 180
Official language minority (percentage)23 3.4
Detailed language spoken most often at home
Detailed language spoken most often at home - Total population excluding institutional residents19 5,330
  Single responses 5,280
    English 110
    French 5,175
    Non-official languages 0
      Selected Aboriginal languages20 0
        Atikamekw   0
        Cree, n.o.s. 0
        Dene 0
        Innu/Montagnais 0
        Inuktitut 0
        Mi'kmaq 0
        Ojibway 0
        Oji-Cree 0
        Stoney 0
      Selected non-Aboriginal languages21 0
        African languages, n.i.e. 0
        Afrikaans 0
        Akan (Twi) 0
        Albanian 0
        Amharic 0
        Arabic 0
        Armenian 0
        Bantu languages, n.i.e. 0
        Bengali 0
        Berber languages (Kabyle) 0
        Bisayan languages 0
        Bosnian 0
        Bulgarian 0
        Burmese 0
        Cantonese 0
        Chinese, n.o.s. 0
        Creoles 0
        Croatian 0
        Czech 0
        Danish 0
        Dutch 0
        Estonian 0
        Finnish 0
        Flemish 0
        Fukien 0
        German 0
        Greek 0
        Gujarati 0
        Hakka 0
        Hebrew 0
        Hindi 0
        Hungarian 0
        Ilocano 0
        Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0
        Italian 0
        Japanese 0
        Khmer (Cambodian) 0
        Korean 0
        Kurdish 0
        Lao 0
        Latvian 0
        Lingala 0
        Lithuanian 0
        Macedonian 0
        Malay 0
        Malayalam 0
        Maltese 0
        Mandarin 0
        Marathi 0
        Nepali 0
        Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0
        Norwegian 0
        Oromo 0
        Panjabi (Punjabi) 0
        Pashto 0
        Persian (Farsi) 0
        Polish 0
        Portuguese 0
        Romanian 0
        Rundi (Kirundi) 0
        Russian 0
        Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0
        Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0
        Serbian 0
        Serbo-Croatian 0
        Shanghainese 0
        Sign languages, n.i.e. 0
        Sindhi 0
        Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0
        Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0
        Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0
        Slovak 0
        Slovenian 0
        Somali 0
        Spanish 0
        Swahili 0
        Swedish 0
        Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0
        Taiwanese 0
        Tamil 0
        Telugu 0
        Thai 0
        Tibetan languages 0
        Tigrigna 0
        Turkish 0
        Ukrainian 0
        Urdu 0
        Vietnamese 0
        Yiddish 0
      Other languages22 0
  Multiple responses         50
    English and French 40
    English and non-official language 0
    French and non-official language 5
    English, French and non-official language 0
Detailed other language spoken regularly at home
Detailed other language spoken regularly at home - Total population excluding institutional residents19 5,330
  None 5,005
  Single responses  320
    English  240
    French  70
    Non-official languages  10
      Selected Aboriginal languages20 0
        Atikamekw    0
        Cree, n.o.s.  0
        Dene  0
        Innu/Montagnais  0
        Inuktitut  0
        Mi'kmaq  0
        Ojibway  0
        Oji-Cree  0
        Stoney  0
      Selected non-Aboriginal languages21 10
        African languages, n.i.e.  0
        Afrikaans  0
        Akan (Twi)  0
        Albanian  0
        Amharic  0
        Arabic  0
        Armenian  0
        Bantu languages, n.i.e.  0
        Bengali  0
        Berber languages (Kabyle)  0
        Bisayan languages  0
        Bosnian  0
        Bulgarian  0
        Burmese  0
        Cantonese  0
        Chinese, n.o.s.  0
        Creoles  0
        Croatian  0
        Czech  0
        Danish  0
        Dutch  0
        Estonian  0
        Finnish  0
        Flemish  0
        Fukien  0
        German  0
        Greek  0
        Gujarati  0
        Hakka  0
        Hebrew  0
        Hindi  0
        Hungarian  0
        Ilocano  0
        Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.  0
        Italian  0
        Japanese  0
        Khmer (Cambodian)  0
        Korean  0
        Kurdish  0
        Lao  0
        Latvian  0
        Lingala  0
        Lithuanian  0
        Macedonian  0
        Malay  0
        Malayalam  0
        Maltese  0
        Mandarin  0
        Marathi  0
        Nepali  0
        Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.  0
        Norwegian  0
        Oromo  0
        Panjabi (Punjabi)  0
        Pashto  0
        Persian (Farsi)  0
        Polish  0
        Portuguese  0
        Romanian  0
        Rundi (Kirundi)  0
        Russian  0
        Rwanda (Kinyarwanda)  0
        Semitic languages, n.i.e.  0
        Serbian  0
        Serbo-Croatian  0
        Shanghainese  0
        Sign languages, n.i.e.  0
        Sindhi  0
        Sinhala (Sinhalese)  0
        Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e.  0
        Slavic languages, n.i.e.  0
        Slovak  0
        Slovenian  0
        Somali  0
        Spanish  10
        Swahili  0
        Swedish  0
        Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)  0
        Taiwanese  0
        Tamil  0
        Telugu  0
        Thai  0
        Tibetan languages  0
        Tigrigna  0
        Turkish  0
        Ukrainian  0
        Urdu  0
        Vietnamese  0
        Yiddish  0
      Other languages22 0
  Multiple responses          5
    English and French  0
    English and non-official language  0
    French and non-official language  0
    English, French and non-official language  0

Source: 2011 Census of Population.