Socioeconomic Profile
Census 2021227,398
Population
$56,800
Median Income
6.0%
Unemployment
54.8%
Homeownership
👥 Population
42.8
Median Age
7.2%
Growth (2016–2021)
💰 Income
$65,000
Median Household Income
$83,000
Average Household Income
13.6%
Low Income Prevalence (LIM-AT)
💼 Labour
63.1%
Participation Rate
59.3%
Employment Rate
6.0%
Unemployment Rate
🎓 Education (25–64)
🏠 Housing
$314,800
Avg. Dwelling Value
$759
Avg. Monthly Rent
$1,090
Avg. Mortgage Cost
🌍 Diversity
17,045
Visible Minorities
16,730
Immigrants
3,885
Indigenous Identity
According to the 2021 Census, Sherbrooke had a population of 227,398 (+7.2% change from 2016) with a median age of 42.8. The median after-tax household income was $56,800, and the unemployment rate was 6.0%. Homeownership rate was 54.8% with an average dwelling value of $314,800.
Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2021







