Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean has a population of around 453 people. The village's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean has decreased by -3.00%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 467 | 453 | --3.00% |
2026 Population Projection
Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean's population declined between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, so a 2026 growth projection is not shown. The most recent confirmed figure remains the 453 people recorded in the 2021 census.
Population By Genders
The male population of Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean is around 235 while the female population is around 215.
Of the 453 total population in Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean, the largest gender is male with around 235 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 235 | 215 | -8.51% |
Is Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean compares across key quality-of-life indicators — measured against Quebec, its own province. Draw your own conclusions from the actual numbers.
Employment & Economy
Income & Affordability
Commute
Housing Character
Household Composition
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.
Other Villages Near Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean
- Hebertville-Station (28.0 km)
Population by Age Characteristics
Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 60 to 64 years old, accounting for 11.00% of the total population. The village median age is 52.40.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age of the population | 52 52.40% | 52 52.00% | 0.00% | 52 52.40% |
| 60 to 64 years | 30 12.80% | 25 11.60% | 16.67% | 50 11.00% |
| 65 to 69 years | 30 12.80% | 25 11.60% | 16.67% | 50 11.00% |
| Average age of the population | 47 46.60% | 46 46.40% | 0.00% | 47 46.50% |
| 70 to 74 years | 20 8.50% | 20 9.30% | 0.00% | 40 8.80% |
| 55 to 59 years | 20 8.50% | 20 9.30% | 0.00% | 35 7.70% |
| 5 to 9 years | 25 10.60% | 10 4.70% | 60.00% | 30 6.60% |
| 30 to 34 years | 10 4.30% | 15 7.00% | 33.33% | 30 6.60% |
| 50 to 54 years | 20 8.50% | 10 4.70% | 50.00% | 30 6.60% |
| 0 to 4 years | 5 2.10% | 10 4.70% | 50.00% | 20 4.40% |
| 10 to 14 years | 5 2.10% | 15 7.00% | 66.67% | 20 4.40% |
| 20 to 24 years | 5 2.10% | 10 4.70% | 50.00% | 20 4.40% |
| 25 to 29 years | 15 6.40% | 5 2.30% | 66.67% | 20 4.40% |
| 35 to 39 years | 15 6.40% | 5 2.30% | 66.67% | 20 4.40% |
| 40 to 44 years | 10 4.30% | 10 4.70% | 0.00% | 20 4.40% |
| 45 to 49 years | 5 2.10% | 10 4.70% | 50.00% | 20 4.40% |
| 75 to 79 years | 10 4.30% | 10 4.70% | 0.00% | 20 4.40% |
| 15 to 19 years | 10 4.30% | 10 4.70% | 0.00% | 15 3.30% |
| 85 years and over | 5 2.10% | 5 2.30% | 0.00% | 10 2.20% |
Broader Age Groups
If the village's population is divided into broader age groups, most of the population falls into the 15 to 64 years age group. The group accounts for 56.00% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 0 to 14 years, account for 28.60% and 16.50%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
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Population of Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean is quite diverse, which contributes to the village's vibrant cultural landscape. Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean is inclusive and accepts various ethnic groups with open arms. Furthermore, the province appreciates the unique contributions that each ethnicity brings.
The top 5 ethnicities and origins in the province are Canadian, which accounts for 48.39% of the total population, followed by French Canadian (10.75%), French (9.68%), North American Indigenous (3.23%), and First Nations (North American Indian) (2.15%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Guinean, St. Lucian, Prince Edward Islander, Maliseet, and Beninese.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian | 44.90% | 52.27% | 48.39% |
| French Canadian | 12.24% | 9.09% | 10.75% |
| French | 10.20% | 9.09% | 9.68% |
| North American Indigenous | 0.00% | 0.00% | 3.23% |
| First Nations (North American Indian) | 0.00% | 0.00% | 2.15% |
| Guinean | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| St. Lucian | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Prince Edward Islander | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Maliseet | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Beninese | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Immigration Profile
Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean's population profile.
About 0.0% of Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean's population are immigrants (0 people).
The top countries of origin for Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean's immigrant population are Brazil (0), Colombia (0), El Salvador (0), Guyana (0), Haiti (0).
| Country of Birth | Population |
|---|---|
| Brazil | 0 |
| Colombia | 0 |
| El Salvador | 0 |
| Guyana | 0 |
| Haiti | 0 |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 175 of Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.
Household Size
About 20.25% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 16.65% of the population. 4 persons, 3 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 5.95%, 3.55%, and 3.55%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2 persons | 85 | 20.25% |
| 1 person | 70 | 16.65% |
| 4 persons | 25 | 5.95% |
| 3 persons | 15 | 3.55% |
| 5 or more persons | 15 | 3.55% |
Income in Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean
Analyzing income distribution in Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean is $33,600.
A region's per capita data sheds light on the average income earned per person living in it. Since per capita income is calculated by dividing the region's total income by its population, it quantifies the population's economic situation on an individual basis.
Such data offers insights into the village's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.
Most of Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean population or around 80 people falls in the $10,000 to $29,999 group. The next largest groups are the $30,000 to $49,999, and $50,000 to $79,999 with around 65 and 35 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean's median household income is $62,000, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean's median household income is 22,000 dollars below the Canadian national median of $84,000 (2020 data, 2021 Census).
The data provides important insights into the village's economic landscape as well as the living standards of its population.
Analyzing such data enables researchers, policymakers, and businesses to gain a more comprehensive understanding of the village's income distribution, disparities, and trends.
Education Levels in Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean
This data sheds light on the distribution of Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean residents across educational milestones.
Such information is crucial in shaping the province’s policies on education, workforce development strategies, and initiatives that aim to improve access to quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities.
58.20% or most of the Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 23.30% of the population has a No certificate, diploma or degree, 16.75% has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, and 3.50% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 185 | 175 | 355 | 58.20% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 95 | 50 | 145 | 23.30% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 40 | 65 | 105 | 16.75% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 10 | 20 | 3.50% |
Below national average 3.5% of Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean. It encompasses a wide range of sectors, industries, as well as job categories.
The data shows that the unemployment rate in Newfoundland and Labrador is at 5.13% which is quite high.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 53.85% |
| Unemployment rate | 5.13% |
Working as an Employee
The table shows the data on the total number of individuals in the village who work as an employee. The majority of Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean's population (around 71.70%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the village, there are 0 men and 10 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 15.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 0 | 10 | 15 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (22%) works in the health care and social assistance sector. The Retail trade sector comes second at 20%, followed by Construction at 15%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 10 | 45 | 22% |
| Retail trade | 20 | 20 | 20% |
| Construction | 25 | 0 | 15% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 30 | 0 | 13% |
| Manufacturing | 10 | 0 | 7% |
| Educational services | 0 | 15 | 7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 10 | 0 | 7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 10 | 0 | 4% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 10 | 0 | 4% |
| Public administration | 0 | 0 | 4% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Utilities | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Wholesale trade | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Information and cultural industries | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Finance and insurance | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Labour Market Snapshot
A quick snapshot of where Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean: Health care and social assistance (22%), -45 Retail trade (20%), Construction (15%)
Top occupation categories in Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean: Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (37%), Sales and service occupations (26%), Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services (11%)
Places of Work
The data offers insights into the commuting patterns as well as workplace distribution in the village. It provides a snapshot of workplaces, showing their geographic distribution and the flow of workers across different areas.
| Work Location | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usual place of work | 75 | 80 | 155 | 73.80% |
| No fixed workplace address | 30 | 0 | 40 | 19.00% |
| Worked at home | 0 | 15 | 20 | 9.50% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean residents travel to school or work. It highlights the frequency of different modes of transportation like walking, cycling, carpooling, and public transit.
The data is pivotal in the making of transportation policies as well as the development of transit systems. Ultimately commuting data contributes to improving the quality of life of Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean spend traveling to their workplaces. It also sheds light on the efficiency of the village's public transit systems, and road networks, as well as the accessibility of the village.
| Duration | Percentage |
|---|---|
| 15 to 29 minutes | 55.30% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 15.80% |
| Less than 15 minutes | 13.20% |
| 60 minutes and over | 10.50% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 5.30% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jeanshed light on its societal dynamics. It captures the diverse types of marital statuses of the population.
Long-term commitments, such as common-law partnerships, civil unions, and marriages, reflect the village's social fabric. We can gain insights into Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.
Language Spoken
The data below highlights village's linguistic diversity, showing elegances of solo language as well as bilingual harmonies. Other than language, it also shows the cultural landscape in Canada.
French is the most spoken official language in Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean. About 455 people living in the province speak French, 0 people speak English, 0 people speak English and French language, and 0 people speak Neither English nor French language.
| Language | Population |
|---|---|
| French | 455 |
| English | 0 |
| English and French | 0 |
| Neither English nor French | 0 |
Mother Tongue & Home Language
Useful for newcomers researching an area: this shows the language residents first learned at home in childhood (mother tongue) and the language they speak most often at home now, which can differ as families settle in.
| Language | Mother Tongue | Spoken Most Often at Home |
|---|---|---|
| French | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| English | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Non-official languages | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Religion
Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean is predominantly Christian. About 400 of its population is Christian (210 males and 210 females).
The second largest religion in the province is Buddhist with 0.0% of the population adhering to the religion. There are also Hindu and Jewish, both represent 0.0% and 0.0% of the population, while Muslim represent 0.0% of the population.
| Religion | Population |
|---|---|
| Christian | 87.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
Places to Visit in Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean
Attractions
Green Spaces in Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean
| Name | Type | Approx. Area |
|---|---|---|
| Réserve écologique Louis-Ovide-Brunet | Nature Reserves | 666.5 ha |
Areas are approximate, calculated from OpenStreetMap boundary data.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean
According to the 2021 census, Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean has a population of approximately 453 people.
Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean decreased by 3.00%.
Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean has a population density of approximately 3.10 people per square kilometre.
Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean covers a land area of approximately 145.43 km².
The median age of the population in Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean is 52.40 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean is Canadian.
The median household income in Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean is $62,000, based on 2020 data.
French is the most common first official language spoken in Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean.
Christian is the predominant religion in Saint-Andre-du-Lac-Saint-Jean.
Statistics Canada (statcan.gc.ca) conducted the 2026 Census of Population in May 2026. However, census data goes through an extensive processing, validation, and quality-assurance period before public release. Based on the release plan, the 2026 Census results begin rolling out on February 10, 2027, with complete community-level profiles available by December 1, 2027. Until then, this page uses 2021 Census data as its primary source, supplemented by a population projection estimate for 2026 calculated using the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from the 2016–2021 Census period.