Living in Rosemère

In Rosemère, tenants pay an average rent of €1,266 a month (2025) and unemployment is 6.6% (2021).

Rosemère numbered 14,532 residents at the end of 2022. Rosemère's unemployment stood at 6.58% at the end of 2021. The foreign population count was 1,830 at the end of 2021.

Last checked 2026-10-1027 sources

Population14,532people31 Dec 2022Official source · Statistics Canada

Median gross salary (region)2,985EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · www150.statcan.gc.ca

Average rent1,266EUR/month31 Dec 2025Official source · Average Rent by Bedroom Type by Census Subdivision

Unemployment rate6.58%country median 8.4% — 22% belowOfficial source · Statistics Canada

Recorded crime3,641incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Metro-area figureOfficial source · Police-reported Crime Severity Index and crime rate, by census metropolitan area, 2025

PM2.5, annual mean6.76µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · data-donnees.az.ec.gc.ca

Lower unemployment than 72% of Canadian cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 91% of Canadian cities that publish it.

Which Canada-wide rules apply when you move to Rosemère?

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

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Housing and cost

In Rosemère, 11.7% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing at the end of 2021.

No city-level rent figure is published for Rosemère. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€50

Mobile plan, 10 GB€24

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	49.79 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Bell Fibe 500 home internet²Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	24.27 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Public Mobile 50GB plan⁸Official · national market
Households spending over 30% of income on rent	11.7 %	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹²Official
Dwellings	5,340 dwellings	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹⁰Official
Main residence dwellings	5,249 dwellings	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹³Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)	1,266 EUR/month	31 Dec 2025	Average Rent by Bedroom Type by Census Subdivision¹Official

Is Rosemère a good place to live?

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Remote worker37%strong on work, weak on safety · range 27–47%

Skilled employee60%strong on work, weak on education · range 51–69%

Student41%strong on cost, weak on education · range 30–52%

Family53%strong on family, weak on education · range 42–64%

Retirement39%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 26–52%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Rosemère?

The unemployment rate is about 6.6 % (2021).

Unemployment rate: 6.58 % · Statistics Canada¹⁴

Unemployment across cities in CanadaUnemployment in Rosemère is 6.6%. Of 515 cities with data, 125 have unemployment of 6 to under 8%.

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0–22–44–66–88–1010–1212–1414–1616–1818–2020–22

Rosemère 6.6%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Employment rate	60.6 %	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹³Official
Median gross salary (regional)	2,985 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	www150.statcan.gc.ca¹⁸Official
Unemployment rate	6.58 %country median 8.4%	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹⁴Official

What does a salary buy in Rosemère?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Left over each month€1,010of €2,350 take-home

Rent
Internet
Mobile
Left over

Line-by-line breakdown and sources

Each month	€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.	€2,350
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · Average Rent by Bedroom Type by Census Subdivision · 2025-12-31	− €1,266
Internet€50 · official · Bell Fibe 500 home internet · 2026-09-30	− €50
Mobile plan€24 · official · Public Mobile 50GB plan · 2026-09-30	− €24
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities	—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish	€1,010

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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Rosemère. 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 Rosemère. Sources checked through 12 Aug 2026.

Safety

How safe is Rosemère?

Police recorded 3,641 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Police-reported Crime Severity Index and crime rate, by census metropolitan area, 2025⁷

Recorded crime across major citiesRosemère highlighted among comparable cities

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Winnipeg7,894

Edmonton7,108

Halifax6,020

Vancouver5,438

Calgary4,796

London4,743

Québec4,630

Ottawa4,298

Hamilton4,257

Toronto4,177

Gatineau3,756

Montreal3,674

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	3,641 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2025	Police-reported Crime Severity Index and crime rate, by census metropolitan area, 2025⁷Official · metropolitan-area figure

Mobility and administration

Rosemère's nearest airport was YUL, 19 km away and offered 93 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport	93 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights⁵Official
Distance to the nearest major airport	19 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁶Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	YUL	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁶Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Rosemère. 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 Rosemère?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 6.8 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: 6.76 µg/m³ · data-donnees.az.ec.gc.ca³

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.56.8WHO 5 · EU 25

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 Rosemère is 6.8 µg/m³. Of 123 cities with data, 46 have annual PM2.5 of 3 to under 4 µg/m³.

1–22–33–44–55–66–77–88–99–1010–1113–1415–1616–1717–1820–2140–41

Rosemère 6.8

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	6.76 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	data-donnees.az.ec.gc.ca³Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context
Monthly extreme high temperature	Jan 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 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁴Official · coordinate grid
Monthly extreme low temperature	Jan -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 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁴Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by month	Jan -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 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁴Official · coordinate grid

Population and city profile

Rosemère spanned 10.7 km² at the end of 2021. Households in Rosemère numbered 5,250 at the end of 2021. Median age stood at 46.4 years at the end of 2021.

How many people live in Rosemère?

The published population was 14,532 people in 2022. Source: Statistics Canada¹¹

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport87.4%
Foreign residents12.6%

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Area	10.68 km²	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹³Official
City area	10.68 km²	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹⁵Official
Foreign-resident share	13.01 %	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁹Official
Foreign residents	1,830 people	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁹Official
Population density	1,319 people/km²	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹⁵Official
Population	14,532 people	31 Dec 2022	Statistics Canada¹¹Official

Population over time22 published observations, 2001–2022

13,566

13,912

14,258

14,604

14,53220012005200920152022

Population rose 6.6% between 2001 and 2022, from 13,638 to 14,532.

International community in Rosemère

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 group	People	Share
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data	1,830	100.0%
Europe	660	36.1%
Asia	490	26.8%
Americas	395	21.6%
Africa	290	15.8%
France	180	9.8%
Lebanon	170	9.3%
Italy	125	6.8%
Other places of birth in Europe	115	6.3%
Haiti	105	5.7%
Egypt	95	5.2%

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Published group	People	Share
Other places of birth in Asia	95	5.2%
Algeria	75	4.1%
Other places of birth in Americas	70	3.8%
Romania	65	3.6%
United States of America	60	3.3%
Other places of birth in Africa	60	3.3%
Germany	50	2.7%
United Kingdom	50	2.7%
China	50	2.7%
Colombia	45	2.5%
Mexico	45	2.5%
Morocco	45	2.5%
Iran	45	2.5%
Peru	35	1.9%
Portugal	35	1.9%
Syria	35	1.9%
Viet Nam	30	1.6%
Turkey	20	1.1%
Korea, South	15	0.8%
Brazil	10	0.5%
El Salvador	10	0.5%
Guyana	10	0.5%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	10	0.5%
Afghanistan	10	0.5%
Philippines	10	0.5%
Pakistan	10	0.5%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source¹²

Citizenship

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

Published group	People	Share
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data	14,070	100.0%
Canadian citizens	13,840	98.4%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over	10,855	77.1%
Canadian citizens aged under 18	2,980	21.2%
Not Canadian citizens	235	1.7%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source¹²

Language spoken at home

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

Published group	People	Share
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data	14,090	100.0%
Single responses	13,470	95.6%
Official languages	12,805	90.9%
French	10,320	73.2%
English	2,485	17.6%
Non-official languages	665	4.7%
Non-Indigenous languages	665	4.7%
Multiple responses	615	4.4%
Indo-European languages	435	3.1%
English and French	340	2.4%
Italic (Romance) languages	260	1.8%

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Published group	People	Share
French and non-official language(s)	175	1.2%
Spanish	145	1.0%
Afro-Asiatic languages	105	0.7%
Semitic languages	95	0.7%
Arabic	95	0.7%
Sino-Tibetan languages	75	0.5%
Chinese languages	75	0.5%
Indo-Iranian languages	70	0.5%
Mandarin	65	0.5%
English and non-official language(s)	55	0.4%
Iranian languages	55	0.4%
Persian languages	55	0.4%
Romanian	50	0.4%
English, French and non-official language(s)	40	0.3%
Balto-Slavic languages	40	0.3%
Slavic languages	40	0.3%
Greek	35	0.2%
Iranian Persian	35	0.2%
Russian	30	0.2%
Italian	30	0.2%
Portuguese	30	0.2%
Dari	25	0.2%
Sign languages	15	0.1%
Armenian	15	0.1%
Quebec Sign Language	10	0.1%
Yue (Cantonese)	10	0.1%
Multiple non-official languages	10	0.1%
Berber languages	10	0.1%
Kabyle	10	0.1%
Austro-Asiatic languages	10	0.1%
Creole languages	10	0.1%
Haitian Creole	10	0.1%
Germanic languages	10	0.1%
High German languages	10	0.1%
German	10	0.1%
Indo-Aryan languages	10	0.1%
Urdu	10	0.1%
Korean	10	0.1%
Sign languages, n.i.e.	5	0.0%
Khmer (Cambodian)	5	0.0%
Vietnamese	5	0.0%
Dravidian languages	5	0.0%
Tamil	5	0.0%
Albanian	5	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source¹²

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Residents born abroad	13 %	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹²Official
Households	5,250 households	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹³Official
Labour force participation rate	64.9 %	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹³Official
Median age	46.4 years	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹⁶Official

Alternatives for people set on Rosemère

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Sainte-Marthe-sur-le-Lac as a Rosemère alternative in the same region

15 km away, better on 2 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

Unemployment: 5.2% Sainte-Marthe-sur-le-Lac vs 6.6% Rosemère−21%
Residents: 20,944 Sainte-Marthe-sur-le-Lac vs 14,532 Rosemère+44%
Median gross pay, region: €2,832 Sainte-Marthe-sur-le-Lac vs €2,985 Rosemère−5%
Annual PM2.5: 6.1 µg/m³ Sainte-Marthe-sur-le-Lac vs 6.8 µg/m³ Rosemère−9%
Foreign residents: 12.9% Sainte-Marthe-sur-le-Lac vs 13.0% Rosemèresame level
Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,641 Sainte-Marthe-sur-le-Lac vs 3,641 Rosemèresame level

Full comparison More about Sainte-Marthe-sur-le-Lac

Aurora as a Rosemère alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 482 km, better on 2 of 2 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

Foreign residents: 36.8% Aurora vs 13.0% Rosemère+183%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 4,296 Aurora vs 3,641 Rosemèreno percentage
Median gross pay, region: €3,094 Aurora vs €2,985 Rosemère+4%

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Cities near Rosemère

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Boisbriand 3.2 km away

Salary: 3,377 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Blainville 7.5 km away

Salary: 3,813 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Saint-Eustache 10.7 km away

Salary: 3,224 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Deux-Montagnes 12.9 km away

Salary: 3,268 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines 14.9 km away

Salary: 2,789 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Sainte-Marthe-sur-le-Lac 15.2 km away

Salary: 3,595 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Alternative cities in Canada

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Canmore14,530 residents Mont-Laurier14,494 residents Ingersoll14,485 residents Brooks14,623 residents High River14,438 residents Portage la Prairie14,659 residents

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Common questions

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

How many people live in Rosemère?

The published population was 14,532 people in 2022. Source: Statistics Canada.

Is the air quality good in Rosemère?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 6.8 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.

How safe is Rosemère?

What is the unemployment rate in Rosemère?

The unemployment rate is about 6.6 % (2021). Source: Statistics Canada.

What is the typical salary around Rosemère?

The median gross salary is 2,985 EUR/month. Source: www150.statcan.gc.ca.

How many foreign residents live in Rosemère?

1,830 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Statistics Canada.

Is Rosemère a good place to live?

Rosemère 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.

Which cities are near Rosemère?

Boisbriand, Sainte-Thérèse, Bois-des-Filion, Blainville, Saint-Eustache are near Rosemère. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Europe live in Rosemère?

The official country of birth distribution records 660 people (36.1%) 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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