Plateau-Mont-Royal

Population : 99,370 people

Low-income people : 28,011, or 28.5% (22.8% on Montreal Island)

Children (0-14 years) : 10.4% (15.7% on Montreal Island)

Seniors (65 years and over) : 8.4% (14.6% on Montreal Island)

People living alone : 29.8% (17.5% on Montreal Island)

Seniors living alone : 4.1% (5.2% on Montreal Island)

Families with or without children : 20,980

Families with children : 49.2% (62.7% on Montreal Island)

Single parent families : 37.5% (33.0% on Montreal Island)

People 15 years and over without a high school diploma : 12.3% (21.5% on Montreal Island)

Immigrants : 23.5% (30.7% on Montreal Island)

New immigrants : 7.1% (7.5% on Montreal Island)

Visible minorities : 15.3% (25.0% on Montreal Island)

Mother tongue : 

• French 63.6% (48.8% on Montreal Island)
• English 13.7% (16.8% on Montreal Island)
• Other 20.5% (31.7% on Montreal Island)

Renter households : 74.3% (62.1% on Montreal Island)

Renter households who devote 30% or more of their income to rent : 41.6% (38.7% on Montreal Island)

Low-income single parent families : 1,037, or 26.8% (28.4% on Montreal Island)

Low-income children under age 6 : 917, or 19.3% (29.7% on Montreal Island)

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population