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Living in Saint-Constant

The unemployment rate was 5.4% in May 2021. For Saint-Constant, annual NO₂ was 7.99 µg/m³ in 2024. The city covered 57 km² in 2021. Population density was 524.9 people per km² in 2021. Foreign-born residents accounted for 15.2% of the population in 2021. Walking accounted for 2.1% of commutes in 2021. 11% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in May 2021.

Lower unemployment than 86% of Canadian cities that publish it and dirtier air than 64% of Canadian cities that publish it.

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

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

Housing and cost

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households spending over 30% of income on rent11 %11 May 2021Statistics Canada Census Profile downloads, 2021 Census of Population13Official
Dwellings11,502 dwellings31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada6Official
G05 Main Residential Dwellings11,313 dwellings31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada7Official

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Saint-Constant?

The unemployment rate is 5.4 % (May 2021). Source: Statistics Canada Census Profile downloads, 2021 Census of Population13

Unemployment across cities in CanadaUnemployment in Saint-Constant is 5.4%. 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%974–6Saint-Constant 5.4%119 cities: 6% to under 8%1196–8103 cities: 8% to under 10%1038–1075 cities: 10% to under 12%7510–1251 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
Employment rate68.2 %31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada7Official
Median gross salary (regional)2,333 EUR/month31 Dec 2020www150.statcan.gc.ca15Official
Unemployment rate5.4 %country median 8.3%11 May 2021Statistics Canada Census Profile downloads, 2021 Census of Population13Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Saint-Constant. 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

Government of Canada

Job SearchMigrant Support

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

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0.9 %11 May 2021Statistics Canada Census Profile downloads, 2021 Census of Population13Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct5.8 %11 May 2021Statistics Canada Census Profile downloads, 2021 Census of Population13Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct2.1 %11 May 2021Statistics Canada Census Profile downloads, 2021 Census of Population13Official
Destinations from nearest airport93 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat4Official
Nearest airportYUL13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv5Official
Distance to nearest airport17.7 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv5Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Saint-Constant. 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

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

For newcomers to Canada.

English, Frenchfree
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Saint-Constant.

Climate and air quality

Annual PM2.5 was 4.76 µg/m³ in 2024.

Is the air quality good in Saint-Constant?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 4.8 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline.

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

  • PM2.5 — annual mean: 4.76 µg/m³ · Official ECCC/NAPS 2024 annual daily-mean station observations, reproducibly aggregated as an arithmetic mean for eligible stations within 25 km of the target city coordinate. This is a derived place observation, not an asserted municipal monitor aggregate.2
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Saint-Constant annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5254.8PM2.510408.0NO₂µg/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 Saint-Constant is 4.8 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/m³134–5Saint-Constant 4.812 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/m³18–92 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
NO₂ — annual mean7.99 µg/m³country median 6.92024Official ECCC/NAPS 2024 station DMean observation retained at source grain; no place value is asserted because the approved 25 km observation condition is not met.3Official
PM2.5 — annual mean4.76 µg/m³country median 3.72024Official ECCC/NAPS 2024 annual daily-mean station observations, reproducibly aggregated as an arithmetic mean for eligible stations within 25 km of the target city coordinate. This is a derived place observation, not an asserted municipal monitor aggregate.2Official
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 Center1Official
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 Center1Official
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 Center1Official

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Population and city profile

How many people live in Saint-Constant?

The published population was 29,954 people in 2021. Source: Statistics Canada — Census Profile 2021, Saint-Constant (Census subdivision 2467035)11

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Saint-Constant residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport96.3%Foreign residents 3.7%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Area57.06 km²31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada7Official
City area57 km²2021Statistics Canada — Census Profile 2021 (Saint-Constant, CSD 2467015)10Official
Foreign-resident share13.93 %31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada8Official
Foreign residents1,115 people11 May 2021Statistics Canada Census Profile 2021 characteristic 1512: not Canadian citizens, population in private households, 25% sample data, at CSD grain. This is the exact foreign-citizenship interpretation used for foreign_population_total; it is not immigrant status.12Official
Population density524.9 people/km²11 May 2021Statistics Canada Census Profile 2021 characteristic 6: population density per square kilometre at CSD grain. This is the exact CSD value; it is not a CMA or province observation.12Official
Population29,954 people1 Jan 2021Statistics Canada — Census Profile 2021, Saint-Constant (Census subdivision 2467035)11Official
Population over time22 published observations, 2001–2022
Population in Saint-Constant by year, residents22,42425,49928,57431,6492001200520092015202231,013residents

Population rose 34.5% between 2001 and 2022, from 23,060 to 31,013.

International community in Saint-Constant

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 data4,150100.0%
Europe1,30031.3%
Africa1,21529.3%
Americas1,06525.7%
Other places of birth in Africa67016.1%
Asia57013.7%
Other places of birth in Europe4009.6%
Other places of birth in Americas3207.7%
Morocco2455.9%
Algeria2205.3%
France2054.9%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Brazil1804.3%
Colombia1754.2%
Romania1754.2%
Other places of birth in Asia1603.9%
Italy1253.0%
China1152.8%
Peru1052.5%
Russian Federation1002.4%
India1002.4%
Portugal902.2%
Haiti751.8%
El Salvador701.7%
Ukraine651.6%
Poland501.2%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the501.2%
Lebanon501.2%
Mexico451.1%
United States of America401.0%
Iran401.0%
Philippines350.8%
Jamaica300.7%
Germany300.7%
Guyana250.6%
Syria250.6%
Greece200.5%
Egypt200.5%
United Kingdom150.4%
Hungary100.2%
Sri Lanka100.2%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source14

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 data29,760100.0%
Canadian citizens28,64096.2%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over21,72573.0%
Canadian citizens aged under 186,91523.2%
Not Canadian citizens1,1153.7%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source14

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% data29,855100.0%
Single responses28,67096.0%
Official languages26,22587.8%
French24,01580.4%
Non-official languages2,4458.2%
Non-Indigenous languages2,4458.2%
English2,2107.4%
Indo-European languages1,9006.4%
Italic (Romance) languages1,2204.1%
Multiple responses1,1904.0%
Spanish6552.2%
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Published groupPeopleShare
English and French5301.8%
Balto-Slavic languages4951.7%
Slavic languages4951.7%
French and non-official language(s)4401.5%
Russian3651.2%
Romanian3101.0%
Afro-Asiatic languages2650.9%
Semitic languages2250.8%
Arabic2250.8%
Portuguese2150.7%
Indo-Iranian languages1650.6%
Sino-Tibetan languages1400.5%
Chinese languages1400.5%
English, French and non-official language(s)1300.4%
Mandarin1250.4%
Indo-Aryan languages950.3%
English and non-official language(s)750.3%
Punjabi (Panjabi)700.2%
Iranian languages700.2%
Persian languages650.2%
Bulgarian550.2%
Iranian Persian550.2%
Berber languages450.2%
Kabyle400.1%
Italian400.1%
Polish350.1%
Niger-Congo languages350.1%
Creole languages300.1%
Ukrainian300.1%
Austronesian languages250.1%
Wolof150.1%
Yue (Cantonese)150.1%
Multiple non-official languages150.1%
Austro-Asiatic languages150.1%
Vietnamese150.1%
Haitian Creole150.1%
Morisyen150.1%
Rundi (Kirundi)100.0%
Sign languages100.0%
Turkic languages100.0%
Turkish100.0%
Malagasy languages100.0%
Merina100.0%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)100.0%
Dravidian languages100.0%
Serbo-Croatian100.0%
Serbian100.0%
Greek100.0%
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.50.0%
Tai-Kadai languages50.0%
Ilocano50.0%
Malagasy, n.o.s.50.0%
Tamil50.0%
Telugu50.0%
Hindi50.0%
Indo-Aryan languages, n.i.e.50.0%
Kurdish50.0%
Dari50.0%
Korean50.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source14

Is Saint-Constant 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 worker61%strong on work, weak on safety · range 52–70%
Skilled employee63%strong on work, weak on safety · range 54–72%
Student62%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 51–73%
Family57%strong on family, weak on safety · range 46–68%
Retirement64%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 53–75%
Foreign residents1,115 people11 May 2021Official source · Statistics Canada Census Profile 2021 characteristic 1512: not Canadian citizens, population in private households, 25% sample data, at CSD grain. This is the exact foreign-citizenship interpretation used for foreign_population_total; it is not immigrant status.
Population29,954 people1 Jan 2021Official source · Statistics Canada — Census Profile 2021, Saint-Constant (Census subdivision 2467035)
Households spending over 30% of income on rent11 %11 May 2021Official source · Statistics Canada Census Profile downloads, 2021 Census of Population
Dwellings11,502 dwellings31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistics Canada
Employment rate68.2 %31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistics Canada
Median gross salary (regional)2,333 EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · www150.statcan.gc.ca
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-03

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents born abroad15.2 %11 May 2021Statistics Canada Census Profile downloads, 2021 Census of Population13Official
Households11,310 households31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada7Official
Labour force participation rate72.2 %31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada7Official
Median age40 years31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada9Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Saint-Constant 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 Saint-Constant?

The published population was 29,954 people in 2021. Source: Statistics Canada — Census Profile 2021, Saint-Constant (Census subdivision 2467035).

Is the air quality good in Saint-Constant?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 4.8 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline. Source: Official ECCC/NAPS 2024 annual daily-mean station observations, reproducibly aggregated as an arithmetic mean for eligible stations within 25 km of the target city coordinate. This is a derived place observation, not an asserted municipal monitor aggregate..

What is the unemployment rate in Saint-Constant?

The unemployment rate is 5.4 % (May 2021). Source: Statistics Canada Census Profile downloads, 2021 Census of Population.

What is the typical salary around Saint-Constant?

The median gross salary is 2,333 EUR/month. Source: www150.statcan.gc.ca.

How many foreign residents live in Saint-Constant?

1,115 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Statistics Canada Census Profile 2021 characteristic 1512: not Canadian citizens, population in private households, 25% sample data, at CSD grain. This is the exact foreign-citizenship interpretation used for foreign_population_total; it is not immigrant status..

Is Saint-Constant a good place to live?

Saint-Constant 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 Saint-Constant?

The official country of birth distribution records 4,150 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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