Petite-Bourgogne

Population : 9,885 people

Low-income people : 4,058, or 41.3% (22.8% on Montreal Island)

Children (0-14 years) : 20.6% (15.7% on Montreal Island)

Seniors (65 years and over) : 8.9% (14.6% on Montreal Island)

People living alone : 19.2% (17.5% on Montreal Island)

Seniors living alone : 5.0% (5.2% on Montreal Island)

Families with or without children : 2,355

Families with children : 68.8% (62.7% on Montreal Island)

Single parent families : 46.6% (33.0% on Montreal Island)

People 15 years and over without a high school diploma : 19.0% (21.5% on Montreal Island)

Immigrants : 40.8% (30.7% on Montreal Island)

New immigrants : 5.8% (7.5% on Montreal Island)

Visible minorities : 50.9% (25.0% on Montreal Island)

Mother tongue : 

• French 30.8% (48.8% on Montreal Island)
• English 25.0% (16.8% on Montreal Island)
• Other 40.6% (31.7% on Montreal Island)

Renter households : 66.2% (62.1% on Montreal Island)

Renter households who devote 30% or more of their income to rent : 25.9% (38.7% on Montreal Island)

Low-income single parent families : 422, or 55.9% (28.4% on Montreal Island)

Low-income children under age 6 : 435, or 54.0% (29.7% on Montreal Island)

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population