Pointe-Claire is one of the West Island’s most desirable and well-balanced communities, offering a rare combination of waterfront lifestyle, historic village character, and modern suburban convenience. Located along the shores of Lac Saint-Louis, Pointe-Claire provides residents with access to scenic waterfront parks, walking paths, marinas, and one of the most charming village cores on the Island of Montreal.
Buyers are consistently drawn to Pointe-Claire for its lifestyle appeal, mature tree-lined streets, strong community atmosphere, and diverse housing options. From historic homes near the Village and Lakeshore Road to newer family homes in interior sectors, Pointe-Claire offers a wide range of property types suited to many stages of homeownership.
Pointe-Claire continues to show strong real estate demand due to its waterfront positioning, excellent transportation access, and reputation as one of the West Island’s most complete communities.
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| Population | |
|---|---|
| Population | 33,488 |
| Population Density | 1,771/km² |
| Age Distribution | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 years | 15% |
| 15–24 years | 11% |
| 25–44 years | 20% |
| 45–64 years | 27% |
| 65+ years | 28.% |
| Housing Type | |
|---|---|
| Single-family homes | 50% |
| Semi-detached or row houses | 17% |
| Buildings under 5 floors | 11% |
| Buildings 5+ floors | 21% |
| Household Income | |
|---|---|
| Under $60,000 | 30% |
| $60,000 – $80,000 | 12% |
| $80,000 – $100,000 | 12% |
| $100,000 – $125,000 | 11% |
| $125,000 – $150,000 | 9% |
| Over $150,000 | 25% |
| Languages Spoken | |
|---|---|
| English | 67% |
| French | 18% |
| Other languages | 15% |
| Housing Tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owners | 69% |
| Renters | 31% |
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census. Data compiled from Centris Community Profile.
Pointe-Claire has several distinct residential sectors, each with unique pricing trends and buyer demand patterns. Access the latest seasonal report for each area below.
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Source: Centris®/Matrix data compiled by Christopher Knight, Residential Real Estate Broker. Statistics deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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