Dorval

Population : 17,880 people

Low-income people : 2,244, or 12.6% (22.8% on Montreal Island)

Children (0-14 years) : 15.0% (15.7% on Montreal Island)

Seniors (65 years and over) : 16.8% (14.6% on Montreal Island)

People living alone : 14.8% (17.5% on Montreal Island)

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

Families with or without children : 5,025

Families with children : 62.2% (62.7% on Montreal Island)

Single parent families : 27.4% (33.0% on Montreal Island)

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

Immigrants : 25.6% (30.7% on Montreal Island)

New immigrants : 5.5% (7.5% on Montreal Island)

Visible minorities : 19.1% (25.0% on Montreal Island)

Mother tongue : 

  • French 30.2% (48.8% on Montreal Island)
  • English 45.2% (16.8% on Montreal Island)
  • Other 21.9% (31.7% on Montreal Island)

Renter households : 40.9% (62.1% on Montreal Island)

Renter households who devote 30% or more of their income to rent : 35.8% (38.7% on Montreal Island)

Low-income people : 2,244, or 12.6% (22.8% on Montreal Island)

Low-income single parent families : 135, or 15.8% (28.4% on Montreal Island)

Low-income children under age 6 : 80, or 9.1% (29.7% on Montreal Island)

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population

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