Rosemont

Population : 83,195 people

Low-income people : 18,949, or 22.9% (22.8% on Montreal Island)

Children (0-14 years) : 12.9% (15.7% on Montreal Island)

Seniors (65 years and over) : 16.6% (14.6% on Montreal Island)

People living alone : 25.3% (17.5% on Montreal Island)

Seniors living alone : 7.4% (5.2% on Montreal Island)

Families with or without children : 20,965

Families with children : 56.5% (62.7% on Montreal Island)

Single parent families : 40.7% (33.0% on Montreal Island)

People 15 years and over without a high school diploma : 22.2% (21.5% on Montreal Island)

Immigrants : 19.4% (30.7% on Montreal Island)

New immigrants : 5.4% (7.5% on Montreal Island)

Visible minorities : 15.2% (25.0% on Montreal Island)

Mother tongue : 

  • French 75.4% (48.8% on Montreal Island)
  • English 3.3% (16.8% on Montreal Island)
  • Other 19.4% (31.7% on Montreal Island)

Renter households : 70.7% (62.1% on Montreal Island)

Renter households who devote 30% or more of their income to rent : 36.4% (38.7% on Montreal Island)

Low-income single parent families : 1,387, or 28.7% (28.4% on Montreal Island)

Low-income children under age 6 : 1,139 or 25.3% (29.7% on Montreal Island)

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population

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