Côte-des-Neiges

Population : 97,810 people

Low-income people : 32,275, or 33.2% (22.8% on Montreal Island)

Children (0-14 years) : 17.1% (15.7% on Montreal Island)

Seniors (65 years and over) : 12.5% (14.6% on Montreal Island)

People living alone : 17.5% (17.5% on Montreal Island)

Seniors living alone : 5.2% (5.2% on Montreal Island)

Families with or without children : 23,515

Families with children : 66.7% (62.7% on Montreal Island)

Single parent families : 31.2% (33.0% on Montreal Island)

People 15 years and over without a high school diploma : 13.8% (21.5% on Montreal Island)

Immigrants : 52.5% (30.7% on Montreal Island)

New immigrants : 17.2% (7.5% on Montreal Island)

Visible minorities : 47.9% (25.0% on Montreal Island)

Mother tongue : 

• French 26.9% (48.8% on Montreal Island)
• English 20.0% (16.8% on Montreal Island)
• Other 48.8% (31.7% on Montreal Island)

Renter households : 80.6% (62.1% on Montreal Island)

Renter households who devote 30% or more of their income to rent : 43.2% (38.7% on Montreal Island)

Low-income single parent families : 1,642, or 33.6% (28.4% on Montreal Island)

Low-income children under age 6 : 2,708, or 37.4% (29.7% on Montreal Island)

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population