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Living in Côte-Saint-Luc

Côte-Saint-Luc is one of the cities recorded in Canada. Its population was 35,376 at the end of 2022. The city faced an unemployment rate of 11.7% at the end of 2021. At the end of 2021, the foreign population in Côte-Saint-Luc numbered 14,490.

Which Canada-wide rules apply when you move to Côte-Saint-Luc?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in CanadaNational rates and thresholds that apply in Côte-Saint-Luc.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Renter households in Côte-Saint-Luc spending 30% or more on housing totalled 32.6% at the end of 2021.

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Côte-Saint-Luc yet. We do not infer one from another place.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households spending over 30% of income on rent32.6 %31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada8Official
Dwellings15,548 dwellings31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada6Official

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Côte-Saint-Luc?

The unemployment rate is 11.7 % (2021). Source: Statistics Canada9

Unemployment across cities in CanadaUnemployment in Côte-Saint-Luc is 11.7%. Of 485 cities with data, 119 have unemployment of 6 to under 8%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Canada per band1 city: 0% to under 2%10–210 cities: 2% to under 4%102–497 cities: 4% to under 6%974–6119 cities: 6% to under 8%1196–8103 cities: 8% to under 10%1038–1075 cities: 10% to under 12%7510–12Côte-Saint-Luc 11.7%51 cities: 12% to under 14%5112–1418 cities: 14% to under 16%1814–168 cities: 16% to under 18%816–181 city: 18% to under 20%118–202 cities: 20% to under 22%220–22

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)1,740 EUR/month31 Dec 2020www150.statcan.gc.ca12Official
Unemployment rate11.7 %country median 8.3%31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada9Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Côte-Saint-Luc. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Job Bank and public employment services — Public employment service

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Côte-Saint-Luc. Sources checked through 12 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Côte-Saint-Luc's nearest airport was YUL, 6 km away and offered 93 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count93 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights3Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km6 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports4Official
Nearest Major Airport IataYUL3 Aug 2026OurAirports4Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Côte-Saint-Luc. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

IRCC newcomer language-learning services finder — State Language Course

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Côte-Saint-Luc?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 8.1 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

  • PM2.5 — annual mean: 8.11 µg/m³ · data-donnees.az.ec.gc.ca1
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Côte-Saint-Luc annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5258.1PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in CanadaAnnual PM2.5 in Côte-Saint-Luc is 8.1 µg/m³. Of 92 cities with data, 33 have annual PM2.5 of 3 to under 4 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in Canada per band2 cities: 1 µg/m³ to under 2 µg/m³21–216 cities: 2 µg/m³ to under 3 µg/m³162–333 cities: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³333–413 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³134–512 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³125–61 city: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³16–71 city: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³17–81 city: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³18–9Côte-Saint-Luc 8.12 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³29–102 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³210–111 city: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³113–142 cities: 15 µg/m³ to under 16 µg/m³215–163 cities: 16 µg/m³ to under 17 µg/m³316–171 city: 17 µg/m³ to under 18 µg/m³117–181 city: 20 µg/m³ to under 21 µg/m³120–211 city: 40 µg/m³ to under 41 µg/m³140–41

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean8.11 µg/m³31 Dec 2024data-donnees.az.ec.gc.ca1Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context
Climate Monthly Extreme High CJan 7.79 · Feb 11.35 · Mar 22.78 · Apr 26.02 · May 30.99 · Jun 32.77 · Jul 36.61 · Aug 34.73 · Sep 34.17 · Oct 26.37 · Nov 20.63 · Dec 17.12 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center2Official · coordinate grid
Climate Monthly Extreme Low CJan -41.45 · Feb -35.98 · Mar -32.83 · Apr -11.88 · May -2.87 · Jun 3.11 · Jul 8.64 · Aug 7.66 · Sep 0.72 · Oct -4.58 · Nov -20.9 · Dec -34.8 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center2Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan -11.25 · Feb -9.59 · Mar -3.32 · Apr 5.4 · May 13.16 · Jun 18.53 · Jul 21.72 · Aug 21.09 · Sep 16.85 · Oct 8.81 · Nov 1.43 · Dec -6.62 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center2Official · coordinate grid

Cities of a similar size in Canada

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All Canada cities
Campbell River35,519 residentsSorel-Tracy35,165 residentsWest Kelowna36,078 residentsEast Gwillimbury34,637 residentsPointe-Claire34,441 residentsLeduc34,094 residents

Population and city profile

An area of 7 km² comprised Côte-Saint-Luc at the end of 2021. Côte-Saint-Luc recorded a median age of 44.8 years at the end of 2021. Population density was 4,903.7 people per km² at the end of 2021.

How many people live in Côte-Saint-Luc?

The published population was 35,376 people in 2022. Source: Statistics Canada7

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Côte-Saint-Luc residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport59%Foreign residents41%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area7.04 km²31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada10Official
Foreign-resident share42.98 %31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada5Official
Foreign residents14,490 people31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada5Official
Population density4,904 people/km²31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada10Official
Population35,376 people31 Dec 2022Statistics Canada7Official
Population over time22 published observations, 2001–2022
Population in Côte-Saint-Luc by year, residents30,28732,10933,93135,7532001200520092015202235,376residents

Population rose 15.4% between 2001 and 2022, from 30,664 to 35,376.

International community in Côte-Saint-Luc

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data · 2021 Census

Published groupPeopleShare
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data14,485100.0%
Asia5,30536.6%
Europe4,47030.9%
Africa3,33023.0%
Morocco2,29515.8%
Americas1,3709.5%
Iran1,3509.3%
Philippines1,3209.1%
Other places of birth in Asia1,1357.8%
Other places of birth in Europe1,0407.2%
Russian Federation6954.8%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Romania5303.7%
Other places of birth in Africa5253.6%
Other places of birth in Americas4403.0%
France4403.0%
Ukraine4403.0%
China4303.0%
Italy3952.7%
United States of America3202.2%
Hungary3202.2%
Poland2902.0%
India2551.8%
Egypt2151.5%
Korea, South1501.0%
Algeria1451.0%
Jamaica1401.0%
Germany1401.0%
Colombia1300.9%
Lebanon1300.9%
United Kingdom1200.8%
Iraq1150.8%
Brazil1000.7%
Syria900.6%
Nigeria750.5%
Viet Nam700.5%
Pakistan650.4%
Haiti550.4%
Mexico550.4%
Trinidad and Tobago500.3%
Turkey500.3%
Hong Kong500.3%
Peru450.3%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the350.2%
Bangladesh300.2%
Guyana250.2%
Greece250.2%
Afghanistan250.2%
Portugal200.1%
Ethiopia200.1%
South Africa, Republic of200.1%
Sri Lanka200.1%
Oceania and other places of birth200.1%
El Salvador100.1%
Netherlands100.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source8

Citizenship

Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data · 2021 Census

Published groupPeopleShare
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data33,710100.0%
Canadian citizens28,55584.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over22,31066.2%
Canadian citizens aged under 186,24518.5%
Not Canadian citizens5,16015.3%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source8

Language spoken at home

Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data · 2021 Census

Published groupPeopleShare
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data33,975100.0%
Single responses31,14591.7%
Official languages24,26071.4%
English18,81555.4%
Non-official languages6,88520.3%
Non-Indigenous languages6,88020.3%
French5,44516.0%
Indo-European languages4,66013.7%
Multiple responses2,8308.3%
Indo-Iranian languages1,7105.0%
Balto-Slavic languages1,5854.7%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Slavic languages1,5854.7%
Iranian languages1,5204.5%
Persian languages1,5204.5%
Iranian Persian1,4104.2%
Russian1,2953.8%
English and French1,2053.5%
Italic (Romance) languages1,1353.3%
English and non-official language(s)1,0153.0%
Afro-Asiatic languages7102.1%
Semitic languages7002.1%
Spanish4801.4%
Austronesian languages4551.3%
Sino-Tibetan languages4351.3%
Chinese languages4351.3%
Romanian4201.2%
Hebrew3651.1%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)3601.1%
Mandarin3401.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)3200.9%
Arabic3100.9%
Korean2800.8%
French and non-official language(s)2600.8%
Indo-Aryan languages1850.5%
Germanic languages1800.5%
High German languages1750.5%
Yiddish1750.5%
Bulgarian1550.5%
Italian1450.4%
Portuguese1000.3%
Persian (Farsi), n.o.s.950.3%
Dravidian languages850.3%
Uralic languages750.2%
Hungarian750.2%
Yue (Cantonese)700.2%
Punjabi (Panjabi)650.2%
Ukrainian550.2%
Austro-Asiatic languages500.1%
Vietnamese500.1%
Bengali450.1%
Cebuano400.1%
Polish400.1%
Turkic languages350.1%
Niger-Congo languages350.1%
Multiple non-official languages300.1%
Tamil300.1%
Telugu300.1%
Mongolian300.1%
Turkish250.1%
Malayalam250.1%
Greek250.1%
Hindi250.1%
Amharic200.1%
Ilocano200.1%
Creole languages200.1%
Serbo-Croatian200.1%
Serbian200.1%
Gujarati200.1%
Urdu200.1%
Armenian150.0%
Wolof100.0%
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese)100.0%
Bisaya, n.o.s.100.0%
Hiligaynon100.0%
Austronesian languages, n.i.e.100.0%
Haitian Creole100.0%
Lingala50.0%
Rundi (Kirundi)50.0%
Yoruba50.0%
Sign languages50.0%
American Sign Language50.0%
Chinese, n.o.s.50.0%
Azerbaijani50.0%
Berber languages50.0%
Kabyle50.0%
Aramaic languages50.0%
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic50.0%
Georgian50.0%
Albanian50.0%
Baltic languages50.0%
Czech50.0%
Slovak50.0%
German50.0%
Marathi50.0%
Kurdish50.0%
Dari50.0%
Akan (Twi)50.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source8

Is Côte-Saint-Luc a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker38%strong on work, weak on safety · range 28–48%
Skilled employee47%strong on work, weak on safety · range 38–56%
Student47%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 36–58%
Family39%strong on housing, weak on safety · range 28–50%
Retirement49%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 36–62%
Foreign residents14,490 people31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistics Canada
Population35,376 people31 Dec 2022Official source · Statistics Canada
Households spending over 30% of income on rent32.6 %31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistics Canada
Dwellings15,548 dwellings31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistics Canada
Median gross salary (regional)1,740 EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · www150.statcan.gc.ca
Unemployment rate11.7 %31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistics Canada
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-27

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents born abroad43 %31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada8Official
Median age44.8 years31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada11Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Côte-Saint-Luc when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Côte-Saint-Luc?

The published population was 35,376 people in 2022. Source: Statistics Canada.

Is the air quality good in Côte-Saint-Luc?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 8.1 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: data-donnees.az.ec.gc.ca.

What is the unemployment rate in Côte-Saint-Luc?

The unemployment rate is 11.7 % (2021). Source: Statistics Canada.

What is the typical salary around Côte-Saint-Luc?

The median gross salary is 1,740 EUR/month. Source: www150.statcan.gc.ca.

How many foreign residents live in Côte-Saint-Luc?

14,490 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Statistics Canada.

Is Côte-Saint-Luc a good place to live?

Côte-Saint-Luc may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

How many people born in Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data live in Côte-Saint-Luc?

The official country of birth distribution records 14,485 people (100.0%) in the source-defined population for 2021 Census. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 14). Côte-Saint-Luc, Canada: rent, salary, jobs, air quality [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab; version approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ca/cote-saint-luc/ Retrieved 2026-09-14. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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