
Le Sud-Ouest
A borough of Montréal, in numbers and in plain language.
According to Statistics Canada, Le Sud-Ouest has 71,546 residents (13th of 19) across 18.06 km². For schools, 22 are on record with the Quebec Ministry of Education. SPVM's 24-month rolling window puts the safety index at 189 incidents per 10,000 residents annually.
Data last updated on .
Population
71,546
Area
18.1km²
Density
3,962
residents/km²
10th / 35
Schools
22
Incidents / year
1,352
24-month average
Renters
65%
8th / 19
Also ranked: Number of housing units 16th/29 · Tree canopy 11th/19
Le Sud-Ouest in the rankings of compared territories: 10th of 35 for Population density (3,962 residents/km²) ; 8th of 19 for Share of renters (65.2% renters) ; 16th of 29 for Number of housing units (51,554 housing units) ; 11th of 19 for Tree canopy (20.2 %).
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Borough of Montréal (19 total) · Sources : Statistics Canada · MEQ · SPVM · City of Montreal

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Le Sud-Ouest,
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Who lives here
Le Sud-Ouest by the numbers.
Population · Census
71 546residents
13th of Montréal's 19 boroughs by population, Le Sud-Ouest holds 71,546 residents per the latest Statistics Canada census.
Source
Statistique Canada
Figures refresh with every new Statistics Canada release. Every source on this page is public and openly accessible.
The housing stock
Le Sud-Ouest in homes.
Occupied homes
51 554homes
Le Sud-Ouest has 51,554 occupied homes according to Ville de Montréal, rôle d'évaluation foncière. Median building construction year: 2000. Median monthly housing cost: $1,010.
Source
Ville de Montréal, rôle d'évaluation foncière
Updated when the next municipal assessment roll is published. All sources are public and consultable.
Median build year
2000
Single-family homes
8.6%
Households spending over 30% on housing
22.3%
Median housing cost
1,010$/mo
Geography
Le Sud-Ouest,
on the map.
The official borough boundary and its sub-neighbourhoods. Hover a zone to see its name and tree canopy rate.
Schools · MEQ
Le Sud-Ouest has
22 schools.
Per the Quebec MEQ register, Le Sud-Ouest counts 22 schools, a excellent school-density tier across Montreal's 19 boroughs.
13
Elementary
9
Secondary
22
Public
Source: MEQ. Each school is linked to a borough based on its official address and the borough boundaries. For Fraser Institute rankings, see directly fraserinstitute.org.
Walking through Le Sud-Ouest
Transit · Official sources
Getting around in Le Sud-Ouest.
Le Sud-Ouest is served by 7 metro stations and 319 bus stops, per the GTFS feeds of the regional transit agencies (STM/STL/RTL/exo) and City of Montreal data.
7
Metro stations
319
Bus stops
0.9km
Pedestrian streets
1 958
Bike crossings / day
Data from the STM/STL/RTL/exo network (transit) and the City of Montreal (bike paths, pedestrian streets, bike counters). Actual service depends on line frequency; check each agency for real-time schedules.
Green line · 7 stations
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Safety · SPVM
1 352 incidents per year
in Le Sud-Ouest.
Quiet living
InsufficientRead on residential quiet, compared with Montreal's 19 boroughs.
Source: Données publiques du SPVM, fenêtre 24 mois, comparé aux 19 arrondissements
A insufficient data safety tier across Montreal's 19 boroughs: Le Sud-Ouest totals 1,352 incidents annually, or 189 per 10,000 residents a year (SPVM, 24-month window).
A long window beats a snapshot: the calm of a neighbourhood reads over time, not in a single news month.
Source: SPVM. Boroughs with heavy commercial activity (downtown) mechanically show higher per-resident rates: activity there often targets non-residents.
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