Équipe | CDL Chomedey | Laval, Québec

General Information on Chomedey - Laval

Here is some information about the Laval territory in general and about Chomedey in particular. These data will help you understand the territory from a demographic point of view.

Reference: Données du recensement de la population de 2021 à Laval, prepared by le CISSS de Laval

In 2021, Laval ranks as the second most densely populated region in Quebec. Chomedey has more than 94,000 people, representing 21.5% of Laval's total population.

Laval also ranks second in terms of the proportion of immigrants, just behind Montreal. In 2019, the rate of people with an immigrant background in Chomedey was 42.8%.

Laval has seen a decrease in the use of French, but an increase in non-official languages and English. Chomedey has the highest rate of people whose mother tongue is neither French nor English, representing 4.4% of the population.

In 2042, one in four residents of Laval will be 65 years old or older.

In Laval, 5.5% of housing units are inadequately sized, of which 8.1% are located in Chomedey

The challenges in food security result from an increase in demand combined with a decrease in available food supplies for food aid organizations. Due to inflation, purchasing additional food is becoming more expensive for these organizations.