Ahuntsic (west) is a neighbourhood of Montréal, in Greater Montréal. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 4,954 living in private households. 30.3% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 27.2% across Greater Montréal as a whole; the largest single group was Black at 9.3%. 69.1% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 0.7% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 27.5% of the population, compared with 24.3% citywide. Median household income before tax was $66,500 in 2020, compared with $76,000 for Greater Montréal. 65.1% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.94 km², giving a population density of 5,276 people per square kilometre (Greater Montréal averages about 908).
Median household income$66,500Greater Montréal $76,000
Renter households65.1%Greater Montréal 45.6%
Density5,276 /km²4,954 people over 0.94 km²
Population & age
Population and dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Population, 2021
4,954
Population, 2016
5,261
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021
-6
Total private dwellings
2,362
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents
2,220
Population density per square kilometre
5,275
Land area in square kilometres
1
Age groups of the population
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data
4,955
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 14 years
615
12.4%
16.8%
0 to 4 years
190
3.8%
5.1%
5 to 9 years
205
4.1%
5.8%
10 to 14 years
215
4.3%
5.9%
15 to 64 years
2,945
59.4%
65.2%
15 to 19 years
215
4.3%
5.3%
20 to 24 years
280
5.7%
6.0%
25 to 29 years
295
6.0%
6.8%
30 to 34 years
315
6.4%
6.8%
35 to 39 years
295
6.0%
6.9%
40 to 44 years
290
5.9%
7.1%
45 to 49 years
270
5.4%
6.5%
50 to 54 years
295
6.0%
6.4%
55 to 59 years
355
7.2%
6.8%
60 to 64 years
335
6.8%
6.4%
65 years and over
1,395
28.2%
18.0%
65 to 69 years
290
5.9%
5.3%
70 to 74 years
245
4.9%
4.6%
75 to 79 years
245
4.9%
3.4%
80 to 84 years
205
4.1%
2.3%
85 years and over
400
8.1%
2.4%
Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)
100
0 to 14 years
12
12.4%
16.8%
15 to 64 years
59
59.4%
65.2%
65 years and over
28
28.2%
18.0%
85 years and over
8
8.1%
2.4%
Average age of the population (Average)
48
Median age of the population
48
48.0%
40.8%
Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data
2,220
100.0%
100.0%
Single-detached house
120
5.4%
31.8%
Semi-detached house
70
3.2%
4.9%
Row house
10
0.5%
3.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex
415
18.7%
8.2%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys
1,235
55.6%
41.3%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys
360
16.2%
10.0%
Other single-attached house
10
0.5%
0.3%
Movable dwelling
0
0.0%
0.2%
Occupied private dwellings by period of construction
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data
2,205
100.0%
100.0%
1960 or before
1,195
54.2%
23.6%
1961 to 1980
575
26.1%
29.9%
1981 to 1990
140
6.3%
13.6%
1991 to 2000
100
4.5%
10.0%
2001 to 2005
20
0.9%
5.6%
2006 to 2010
15
0.7%
6.1%
2011 to 2015
65
2.9%
5.4%
2016 to 2021
100
4.5%
5.8%
Occupied private dwellings by condominium status
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data
2,205
100.0%
100.0%
Condominium
350
15.9%
18.7%
Not condominium
1,860
84.4%
81.3%
Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data
2,205
100.0%
100.0%
No bedrooms
110
5.0%
1.2%
1 bedroom
865
39.2%
20.2%
2 bedrooms
575
26.1%
31.5%
3 bedrooms
395
17.9%
29.6%
4 or more bedrooms
265
12.0%
17.5%
Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data
2,205
100.0%
100.0%
1 to 4 rooms
1,275
57.8%
42.8%
5 rooms
290
13.2%
16.8%
6 rooms
180
8.2%
10.1%
7 rooms
145
6.6%
9.5%
8 or more rooms
310
14.1%
20.8%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)
5
Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data
2,205
100.0%
100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed
2,085
94.6%
93.3%
Major repairs needed
125
5.7%
6.7%
Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data
2,200
100.0%
100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs
1,765
80.2%
80.4%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs
440
20.0%
19.6%
30% to less than 100%
380
17.3%
17.6%
Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data
2,210
100.0%
100.0%
Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data
2,150
100.0%
100.0%
In core need
210
9.8%
7.9%
Not in core need
1,940
90.2%
92.1%
Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data
775
100.0%
100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage
59
7.6%
0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs
16
2.0%
0.0%
% in core housing need
2
0.3%
0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,520
$1,310
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,880
$1,420
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$750,000
$416,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$822,000
$500,400
Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data
1,435
100.0%
100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing
12
0.8%
0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs
22
1.5%
0.0%
% in core housing need
14
1.0%
0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$800
$880
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$866
$981
Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings - 25% sample data
0
Income
Income statistics in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
3,745
100.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
3,635
97.1%
96.6%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$44,400
$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
3,635
97.1%
96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$38,400
$36,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
3,235
86.4%
86.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$39,600
$34,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
2,620
70.0%
71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$39,600
$36,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
2,880
76.9%
79.5%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$9,800
$10,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
295
7.9%
11.1%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$5,480
$5,520
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
975
26.0%
30.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$7,000
$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
3,655
97.6%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
3,565
95.2%
96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$63,750
$53,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
3,565
95.2%
96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$49,400
$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
3,155
84.2%
86.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$62,150
$48,520
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
2,605
69.6%
71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$59,000
$48,840
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
2,815
75.2%
79.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$11,040
$12,170
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
285
7.6%
11.1%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$6,600
$6,940
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
900
24.0%
30.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$7,820
$8,610
Income statistics for economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data
1,105
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$119,000
$102,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$98,000
$87,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)
3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data
1,080
97.7%
100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$158,000
$125,100
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$119,200
$100,200
Employment income statistics in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
3,660
100.0%
100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,255
34.3%
33.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$71,000
$61,200
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$89,200
$75,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,045
28.6%
29.9%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$23,000
$17,800
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$36,800
$28,120
Composition of total income in 2020 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)
100
Market income (%) (Rate)
86
Employment income (%) (Rate)
68
Government transfers (%) (Rate)
14
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)
1
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)
4
Total income groups in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
3,745
100.0%
100.0%
Without total income
115
3.1%
3.4%
With total income
3,630
96.9%
96.6%
Under $10,000 (including loss)
295
7.9%
7.4%
$10,000 to $19,999
405
10.8%
11.3%
$20,000 to $29,999
600
16.0%
16.0%
$30,000 to $39,999
345
9.2%
12.6%
$40,000 to $49,999
385
10.3%
11.5%
$50,000 to $59,999
320
8.5%
9.3%
$60,000 to $69,999
255
6.8%
6.9%
$70,000 to $79,999
200
5.3%
5.2%
$80,000 to $89,999
170
4.5%
4.2%
$90,000 to $99,999
100
2.7%
3.0%
$100,000 and over
555
14.8%
9.2%
After-tax income groups in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
3,745
100.0%
100.0%
Without after-tax income
115
3.1%
3.3%
With after-tax income
3,630
96.9%
96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)
320
8.5%
7.8%
$10,000 to $19,999
420
11.2%
11.9%
$20,000 to $29,999
660
17.6%
18.7%
$30,000 to $39,999
510
13.6%
15.5%
$40,000 to $49,999
455
12.1%
13.5%
$50,000 to $59,999
345
9.2%
9.6%
$60,000 to $69,999
240
6.4%
6.7%
$70,000 to $79,999
160
4.3%
4.4%
$80,000 to $89,999
130
3.5%
2.7%
$90,000 to $99,999
90
2.4%
1.7%
$100,000 and over
310
8.3%
4.1%
Employment income groups in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
3,745
100.0%
100.0%
Without employment income
1,125
30.0%
28.4%
With employment income
2,620
70.0%
71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)
360
9.6%
9.7%
$5,000 to $9,999
205
5.5%
6.2%
$10,000 to $19,999
280
7.5%
8.8%
$20,000 to $29,999
265
7.1%
6.9%
$30,000 to $39,999
210
5.6%
6.7%
$40,000 to $49,999
190
5.1%
6.7%
$50,000 to $59,999
180
4.8%
5.7%
$60,000 to $69,999
155
4.1%
4.6%
$70,000 to $79,999
135
3.6%
3.7%
$80,000 to $89,999
140
3.7%
3.3%
$90,000 to $99,999
90
2.4%
2.2%
$100,000 and over
415
11.1%
7.2%
Income statistics in 2019
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
3,745
100.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
3,520
94.0%
94.2%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$42,400
$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
3,520
94.0%
94.3%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$37,200
$34,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
3,140
83.8%
85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$40,800
$35,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
2,580
68.9%
70.9%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$40,400
$37,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
2,640
70.5%
71.6%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$5,240
$5,960
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data
245
6.5%
8.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$5,440
$4,880
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
3,655
97.6%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
3,470
92.7%
94.2%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$62,000
$50,840
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
3,470
92.7%
94.3%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$47,560
$40,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
3,050
81.4%
85.1%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$63,100
$48,880
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
2,495
66.6%
70.9%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$58,850
$48,960
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
2,625
70.1%
71.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$8,580
$8,780
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
290
7.7%
8.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$8,200
$7,190
Employment income statistics in 2019
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
3,660
100.0%
100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,240
33.9%
33.4%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$63,600
$56,800
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$83,600
$70,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
955
26.1%
27.8%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$27,000
$23,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$40,400
$33,560
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)
100
Market income (%) (Rate)
90
Employment income (%) (Rate)
68
Government transfers (%) (Rate)
10
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)
1
Income statistics for couple-only economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data
430
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$109,000
$89,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$90,000
$76,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)
2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data
460
107.0%
100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$143,000
$110,500
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$106,400
$88,000
Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data
455
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$158,000
$131,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$127,000
$110,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)
4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data
425
93.4%
100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$193,000
$157,000
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$144,500
$124,100
Income statistics for one-parent economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data
180
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$83,000
$70,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$70,000
$62,800
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)
2
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data
160
88.9%
99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$112,000
$81,800
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$90,000
$69,600
Income statistics for persons
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data
1,200
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$36,800
$37,200
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$33,600
$33,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data
1,225
102.1%
99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$46,400
$47,120
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$38,600
$38,960
LIM low-income status in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data
4,355
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 17 years
750
17.2%
20.4%
0 to 5 years
235
5.4%
6.4%
18 to 64 years
2,775
63.7%
62.9%
65 years and over
830
19.1%
16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)
675
15.5%
12.0%
0 to 17 years
70
1.6%
2.1%
0 to 5 years
25
0.6%
0.7%
18 to 64 years
375
8.6%
6.8%
65 years and over
220
5.1%
3.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)
15
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)
10
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)
11
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)
14
65 years and over (%) (Rate)
27
LICO low-income status in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data
4,360
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 17 years
755
17.3%
20.4%
0 to 5 years
230
5.3%
6.4%
18 to 64 years
2,775
63.6%
62.9%
65 years and over
835
19.2%
16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)
450
10.3%
7.0%
0 to 17 years
45
1.0%
1.0%
0 to 5 years
15
0.3%
0.3%
18 to 64 years
295
6.8%
4.9%
65 years and over
110
2.5%
1.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)
10
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)
6
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)
6
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)
11
65 years and over (%) (Rate)
13
Families & households
Private households by household size
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data
2,220
100.0%
100.0%
1 person
1,065
48.0%
34.4%
2 persons
605
27.3%
31.9%
3 persons
265
11.9%
14.1%
4 persons
180
8.1%
12.8%
5 or more persons
110
5.0%
6.9%
Number of persons in private households
4,360
196.4%
229.1%
Average household size (Average)
2
Marital status
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data
4,340
100.0%
100.0%
Married or living common-law
2,015
46.4%
53.8%
Married
1,215
28.0%
34.8%
Living common-law
800
18.4%
19.0%
Not married and not living common-law
2,320
53.5%
46.2%
Not married and not living common law - Never married
1,635
37.7%
32.5%
Not married and not living common law - Separated
85
2.0%
1.7%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced
360
8.3%
7.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed
240
5.5%
5.0%
Household type
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Household type - 100% data
2,220
100.0%
100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons
1,040
46.8%
57.2%
Couple-family households
875
39.4%
47.5%
One-parent-family households
165
7.4%
9.6%
Multigenerational households
10
0.5%
1.8%
Multiple-census-family households
0
0.0%
0.3%
One-census-family households with additional persons
30
1.4%
2.0%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households
80
3.6%
4.4%
One-person households
1,065
48.0%
34.4%
Income statistics for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data
2,220
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$66,500
$76,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$57,200
$65,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data
2,205
99.3%
100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$102,900
$98,400
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$79,700
$79,300
Household total income groups in 2020 for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data
2,220
100.0%
100.0%
Under $5,000
40
1.8%
1.3%
$5,000 to $9,999
30
1.4%
0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999
55
2.5%
1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999
70
3.2%
2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999
180
8.1%
5.2%
$25,000 to $29,999
85
3.8%
3.8%
$30,000 to $34,999
90
4.1%
3.7%
$35,000 to $39,999
75
3.4%
4.1%
$40,000 to $44,999
95
4.3%
4.3%
$45,000 to $49,999
100
4.5%
4.2%
$50,000 to $59,999
165
7.4%
7.9%
$60,000 to $69,999
155
7.0%
7.3%
$70,000 to $79,999
110
5.0%
6.7%
$80,000 to $89,999
115
5.2%
6.2%
$90,000 to $99,999
95
4.3%
5.5%
$100,000 and over
750
33.8%
35.6%
$100,000 to $124,999
180
8.1%
11.1%
$125,000 to $149,999
115
5.2%
7.8%
$150,000 to $199,999
180
8.1%
8.8%
$200,000 and over
275
12.4%
7.9%
Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data
2,220
100.0%
100.0%
Under $5,000
45
2.0%
1.4%
$5,000 to $9,999
30
1.4%
0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999
55
2.5%
1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999
70
3.2%
2.3%
$20,000 to $24,999
190
8.6%
5.7%
$25,000 to $29,999
115
5.2%
4.6%
$30,000 to $34,999
105
4.7%
4.5%
$35,000 to $39,999
135
6.1%
5.1%
$40,000 to $44,999
115
5.2%
5.2%
$45,000 to $49,999
110
5.0%
4.9%
$50,000 to $59,999
195
8.8%
9.2%
$60,000 to $69,999
145
6.5%
8.5%
$70,000 to $79,999
115
5.2%
7.6%
$80,000 to $89,999
125
5.6%
6.8%
$90,000 to $99,999
90
4.1%
5.8%
$100,000 and over
585
26.4%
26.2%
$100,000 to $124,999
175
7.9%
10.7%
$125,000 to $149,999
115
5.2%
6.5%
$150,000 and over
295
13.3%
9.0%
Private households by tenure
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data
2,205
100.0%
100.0%
Owner
770
34.9%
54.4%
Renter
1,435
65.1%
45.6%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band
0
0.0%
0.0%
Census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data
1,080
100.0%
100.0%
2 persons
570
52.8%
49.9%
3 persons
240
22.2%
21.4%
4 persons
180
16.7%
19.8%
5 or more persons
95
8.8%
8.9%
Average size of census families (Average)
3
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)
2
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data
1,085
100.5%
100.0%
Total couple families
895
82.9%
81.9%
Married couples
505
46.8%
52.2%
Common-law couples
395
36.6%
29.7%
Total one-parent families
185
17.1%
18.1%
in which the parent is a woman+
135
12.5%
14.0%
in which the parent is a man+
50
4.6%
4.2%
Persons in census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Persons in census families
3,075
100.0%
100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners
1,795
58.4%
56.3%
Parents in one-parent families
185
6.0%
6.2%
Children
1,095
35.6%
37.5%
Persons not in census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data
1,285
100.0%
100.0%
Living alone
1,065
82.9%
71.5%
Living with other relatives
85
6.6%
10.6%
Living with non-relatives only
135
10.5%
17.9%
Income statistics for one-person private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data
1,065
100.0%
100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data
1,075
100.9%
100.0%
Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data
1,155
100.0%
100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data
1,130
97.8%
100.0%
Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data
4,355
100.0%
100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution
2,155
49.5%
54.9%
In bottom decile
625
14.4%
10.7%
In second decile
405
9.3%
10.5%
In third decile
395
9.1%
11.4%
In fourth decile
410
9.4%
11.3%
In fifth decile
320
7.3%
11.0%
In top half of the distribution
2,205
50.6%
45.1%
In sixth decile
375
8.6%
10.4%
In seventh decile
370
8.5%
9.9%
In eighth decile
370
8.5%
9.1%
In ninth decile
455
10.4%
8.2%
In top decile
630
14.5%
7.5%
Private households by number of persons per room
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data
2,205
100.0%
100.0%
One person or fewer per room
2,165
98.2%
97.9%
More than one person per room
40
1.8%
2.1%
Private households by housing suitability
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data
2,205
100.0%
100.0%
Suitable
2,105
95.5%
94.3%
Not suitable
100
4.5%
5.7%
Private households by number of household maintainers
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data
2,205
100.0%
100.0%
One-maintainer household
1,430
64.9%
54.9%
Two-maintainer household
730
33.1%
41.9%
Three-or-more-maintainer household
45
2.0%
3.2%
Private households by age of primary household maintainers
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data
2,205
100.0%
100.0%
15 to 24 years
75
3.4%
3.1%
25 to 34 years
320
14.5%
15.1%
35 to 44 years
370
16.8%
18.7%
45 to 54 years
375
17.0%
18.3%
55 to 64 years
410
18.6%
19.1%
65 to 74 years
395
17.9%
14.6%
75 to 84 years
180
8.2%
8.2%
85 years and over
85
3.9%
2.8%
Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'
625
100.0%
100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only
400
64.0%
59.3%
Not suitable only
85
13.6%
15.2%
Major repairs needed only
100
16.0%
16.2%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'
15
2.4%
2.5%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'
25
4.0%
4.8%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'
0
0.0%
1.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'
0
0.0%
0.2%
Acceptable housing
1,585
253.6%
242.9%
Race & diversity
Visible minority
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data
4,285
100.0%
100.0%
Total visible minority population
1,300
30.3%
27.2%
South Asian
85
2.0%
2.9%
Chinese
85
2.0%
2.5%
Black
400
9.3%
8.1%
Filipino
0
0.0%
1.0%
Arab
380
8.9%
5.9%
Latin American
190
4.4%
3.3%
Southeast Asian
85
2.0%
1.5%
West Asian
0
0.0%
0.9%
Korean
0
0.0%
0.2%
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Visible minority, n.i.e.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Multiple visible minorities
55
1.3%
0.7%
Not a visible minority
2,990
69.8%
72.8%
Religion
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data
4,285
100.0%
100.0%
Buddhist
85
2.0%
1.0%
Christian
2,250
52.5%
57.8%
Christian, n.o.s.
145
3.4%
6.0%
Anabaptist
0
0.0%
0.0%
Anglican
10
0.2%
0.5%
Baptist
35
0.8%
0.5%
Catholic
1,900
44.3%
44.2%
Christian Orthodox
45
1.1%
3.2%
Jehovah's Witness
0
0.0%
0.4%
Latter Day Saints
0
0.0%
0.1%
Lutheran
0
0.0%
0.1%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)
0
0.0%
0.0%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic
60
1.4%
0.6%
Presbyterian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Reformed
0
0.0%
0.0%
United Church
0
0.0%
0.2%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions
50
1.2%
1.8%
Hindu
30
0.7%
1.1%
Jewish
15
0.4%
2.0%
Muslim
485
11.3%
8.7%
Sikh
0
0.0%
0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality
0
0.0%
0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions
0
0.0%
0.4%
No religion and secular perspectives
1,400
32.7%
28.5%
Ethnic or cultural origin
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data
4,290
100.0%
100.0%
Canadian
710
16.6%
20.7%
English
60
1.4%
2.5%
Irish
170
4.0%
5.1%
Scottish
95
2.2%
2.6%
French, n.o.s.
1,375
32.1%
19.3%
German
70
1.6%
1.7%
Chinese
135
3.1%
2.6%
Italian
295
6.9%
6.4%
Indian (India)
55
1.3%
1.4%
Ukrainian
0
0.0%
0.7%
Dutch
0
0.0%
0.3%
Polish
25
0.6%
1.2%
Québécois
265
6.2%
8.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.6%
Filipino
10
0.2%
0.9%
French Canadian
280
6.5%
5.0%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.
40
0.9%
1.4%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.
50
1.2%
1.2%
Métis
10
0.2%
0.3%
European, n.o.s.
35
0.8%
1.2%
Russian
0
0.0%
1.0%
Norwegian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Welsh
0
0.0%
0.2%
Portuguese
25
0.6%
1.2%
American
25
0.6%
0.6%
Spanish
40
0.9%
1.4%
Swedish
20
0.5%
0.1%
Hungarian
10
0.2%
0.5%
Acadian
30
0.7%
0.8%
Pakistani
0
0.0%
0.4%
African, n.o.s.
60
1.4%
1.4%
Jewish
0
0.0%
1.3%
Punjabi
0
0.0%
0.2%
Vietnamese
95
2.2%
1.0%
Arab, n.o.s.
235
5.5%
2.2%
Greek
15
0.3%
1.5%
Jamaican
0
0.0%
0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.3%
Cree, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Korean
0
0.0%
0.2%
Romanian
10
0.2%
1.0%
Lebanese
55
1.3%
1.6%
Iranian
0
0.0%
0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.
15
0.3%
0.8%
Danish
0
0.0%
0.1%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.
25
0.6%
0.3%
Sikh
0
0.0%
0.1%
Austrian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Belgian
25
0.6%
0.7%
Haitian
125
2.9%
3.4%
Hindu
0
0.0%
0.2%
Mexican
25
0.6%
0.6%
Mennonite
0
0.0%
0.0%
Swiss
10
0.2%
0.3%
Finnish
0
0.0%
0.0%
Sri Lankan
0
0.0%
0.3%
Croatian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.1%
South Asian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Northern European, n.o.s.
10
0.2%
0.1%
Muslim
0
0.0%
0.3%
Egyptian
10
0.2%
0.7%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.
60
1.4%
0.5%
Tamil
0
0.0%
0.2%
Icelandic
0
0.0%
0.0%
Colombian
20
0.5%
0.6%
Moroccan
120
2.8%
1.7%
Czech
0
0.0%
0.1%
Syrian
15
0.3%
0.7%
Guyanese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Afghan
0
0.0%
0.3%
Black, n.o.s.
10
0.2%
0.3%
Serbian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Ojibway
0
0.0%
0.0%
Newfoundlander
0
0.0%
0.0%
Hong Konger
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ontarian
10
0.2%
0.1%
Persian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Turkish
0
0.0%
0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Bangladeshi
0
0.0%
0.3%
Algerian
115
2.7%
1.4%
Brazilian
0
0.0%
0.3%
Nigerian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Armenian
20
0.5%
0.7%
Slovak
10
0.2%
0.1%
Eastern European, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Somali
0
0.0%
0.0%
Taiwanese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Iraqi
0
0.0%
0.1%
Salvadorean
20
0.5%
0.4%
African Caribbean
0
0.0%
0.2%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Caribbean, n.o.s.
15
0.3%
0.2%
Algonquin
15
0.3%
0.2%
West Indian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Lithuanian
0
0.0%
0.1%
South African
0
0.0%
0.0%
Australian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Palestinian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Chilean
40
0.9%
0.3%
Congolese
40
0.9%
0.4%
Nova Scotian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ethiopian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Hispanic, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Peruvian
30
0.7%
0.4%
Yoruba
0
0.0%
0.1%
Cambodian (Khmer)
15
0.3%
0.4%
Berber
85
2.0%
0.8%
Albanian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Maltese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Macedonian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Slovenian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Western European, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
New Brunswicker
0
0.0%
0.1%
Gujarati
0
0.0%
0.0%
Eritrean
0
0.0%
0.0%
African Canadian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Israeli
0
0.0%
0.2%
Mohawk
0
0.0%
0.1%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Bulgarian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Albertan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ghanaian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Barbadian
0
0.0%
0.1%
African American
0
0.0%
0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Tunisian
35
0.8%
0.5%
Slavic, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.2%
Bosnian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Venezuelan
15
0.3%
0.2%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Latvian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Bengali
0
0.0%
0.1%
Cameroonian
20
0.5%
0.3%
Guatemalan
0
0.0%
0.2%
Indonesian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Laotian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Ilocano
0
0.0%
0.0%
Northern Irish
0
0.0%
0.0%
Celtic, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
British Columbian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ecuadorian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Franco Ontarian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Argentinian
10
0.2%
0.1%
Estonian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Kurdish
0
0.0%
0.1%
Fijian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Jatt
0
0.0%
0.0%
North American, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Coptic
0
0.0%
0.1%
Thai
0
0.0%
0.1%
Dominican
0
0.0%
0.2%
Nepali
0
0.0%
0.0%
Kabyle
35
0.8%
0.4%
Assyrian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Igbo
0
0.0%
0.0%
Byelorussian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Abenaki
0
0.0%
0.1%
Moldovan
0
0.0%
0.2%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
New Zealander
0
0.0%
0.0%
Sudanese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Breton
10
0.2%
0.2%
Pennsylvania Dutch
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malaysian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Plains Cree
0
0.0%
0.0%
North African, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Huron (Wendat)
15
0.3%
0.1%
Saskatchewanian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Buddhist
0
0.0%
0.0%
Gaspesian
10
0.2%
0.1%
Norman
0
0.0%
0.1%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ivorian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Saulteaux
0
0.0%
0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Burundian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Tigrinya
0
0.0%
0.0%
Nicaraguan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Mauritian
20
0.5%
0.1%
Kenyan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Oji-Cree
0
0.0%
0.0%
Vincentian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Jordanian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Manitoban
0
0.0%
0.0%
Cape Bretoner
0
0.0%
0.0%
Rwandan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Grenadian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malayali
0
0.0%
0.0%
Chaldean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Sinhalese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Mayan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Honduran
0
0.0%
0.1%
Cherokee
0
0.0%
0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq
0
0.0%
0.0%
Indo-Caribbean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Flemish
0
0.0%
0.0%
United Empire Loyalist
0
0.0%
0.0%
Senegalese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Azerbaijani
0
0.0%
0.0%
Sicilian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Pashtun
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malay
0
0.0%
0.0%
Goan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Tibetan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Zimbabwean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Burmese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Mongolian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Azorean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Atikamekw
0
0.0%
0.0%
Bamileke
0
0.0%
0.1%
Indo-Guyanese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ugandan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Oromo
0
0.0%
0.0%
Tanzanian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Yemeni
0
0.0%
0.0%
Central African
0
0.0%
0.1%
Libyan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Basque
0
0.0%
0.0%
Uruguayan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Akan, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Igorot
0
0.0%
0.0%
Fulani
0
0.0%
0.1%
Woodland Cree
0
0.0%
0.0%
Guinean
0
0.0%
0.1%
St. Lucian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Prince Edward Islander
0
0.0%
0.0%
Maliseet
0
0.0%
0.0%
Beninese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Telugu
0
0.0%
0.0%
Roma
0
0.0%
0.0%
Costa Rican
0
0.0%
0.0%
African Nova Scotian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malagasy
0
0.0%
0.1%
Kashmiri
0
0.0%
0.0%
Singaporean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Karen
0
0.0%
0.0%
Edo
0
0.0%
0.0%
Tajik
0
0.0%
0.0%
Amhara
0
0.0%
0.0%
Paraguayan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Generation status
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data
4,285
100.0%
100.0%
First generation
1,375
32.1%
29.0%
Second generation
695
16.2%
17.1%
Third generation or more
2,225
51.9%
53.8%
Indigenous
Indigenous identity
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data
4,285
100.0%
100.0%
Indigenous identity
30
0.7%
1.1%
Single Indigenous responses
30
0.7%
1.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses
0
0.0%
0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere
0
0.0%
0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity
4,255
99.3%
98.9%
Registered or Treaty Indian status
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data
4,285
100.0%
100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian
4,280
99.9%
99.8%
Indigenous ancestry
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data
4,290
100.0%
100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)
45
1.0%
0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)
45
1.0%
0.8%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)
0
0.0%
0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
80
1.9%
1.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
80
1.9%
1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only
4,165
97.1%
97.3%
Immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data
4,290
100.0%
100.0%
Non-immigrants
2,960
69.0%
71.8%
Immigrants
1,180
27.5%
24.3%
Before 1980
155
3.6%
3.8%
1980 to 1990
125
2.9%
2.6%
1991 to 2000
215
5.0%
4.0%
2001 to 2010
175
4.1%
6.2%
2011 to 2021
510
11.9%
7.7%
Non-permanent residents
150
3.5%
3.8%
Place of birth for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data
1,180
100.0%
100.0%
Americas
260
22.0%
21.9%
Brazil
0
0.0%
0.7%
Colombia
15
1.3%
1.9%
El Salvador
20
1.7%
1.0%
Guyana
0
0.0%
0.2%
Haiti
95
8.1%
7.8%
Jamaica
0
0.0%
0.4%
Mexico
10
0.8%
1.4%
Peru
20
1.7%
1.2%
Trinidad and Tobago
0
0.0%
0.3%
United States of America
10
0.8%
1.8%
Other places of birth in Americas
80
6.8%
5.1%
Europe
230
19.5%
24.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0
0.0%
0.1%
Croatia
0
0.0%
0.1%
France
120
10.2%
6.2%
Germany
0
0.0%
0.6%
Greece
0
0.0%
1.5%
Hungary
0
0.0%
0.3%
Italy
30
2.5%
4.1%
Netherlands
0
0.0%
0.1%
Poland
0
0.0%
0.8%
Portugal
15
1.3%
1.4%
Romania
15
1.3%
2.4%
Russian Federation
10
0.8%
1.0%
Serbia
0
0.0%
0.1%
Ukraine
0
0.0%
0.8%
United Kingdom
0
0.0%
0.9%
Other places of birth in Europe
20
1.7%
3.6%
Africa
465
39.4%
24.0%
Algeria
150
12.7%
6.5%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
0
0.0%
1.0%
Egypt
15
1.3%
1.9%
Eritrea
0
0.0%
0.1%
Ethiopia
0
0.0%
0.1%
Morocco
135
11.4%
5.9%
Nigeria
0
0.0%
0.2%
Somalia
0
0.0%
0.0%
South Africa, Republic of
0
0.0%
0.1%
Other places of birth in Africa
155
13.1%
8.2%
Asia
230
19.5%
29.9%
Afghanistan
0
0.0%
0.8%
Iran
0
0.0%
1.8%
Iraq
0
0.0%
0.3%
Lebanon
25
2.1%
3.8%
Syria
15
1.3%
2.4%
Turkey
0
0.0%
0.7%
China
20
1.7%
4.7%
Hong Kong
0
0.0%
0.5%
Korea, South
0
0.0%
0.5%
Taiwan
0
0.0%
0.2%
Philippines
10
0.8%
2.8%
Viet Nam
65
5.5%
2.3%
Bangladesh
0
0.0%
0.8%
India
20
1.7%
2.4%
Pakistan
0
0.0%
1.0%
Sri Lanka
0
0.0%
1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia
50
4.2%
3.8%
Oceania and other places of birth
0
0.0%
0.1%
Place of birth for the recent immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data
270
100.0%
100.0%
Americas
15
5.6%
15.5%
Europe
15
5.6%
15.9%
Africa
195
72.2%
31.7%
Asia
45
16.7%
36.7%
Oceania and other
0
0.0%
0.2%
Citizenship
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data
4,290
100.0%
100.0%
Canadian citizens
3,805
88.7%
90.2%
Canadian citizens aged under 18
695
16.2%
18.9%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over
3,110
72.5%
71.2%
Not Canadian citizens
485
11.3%
9.8%
Age at immigration for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data
1,180
100.0%
100.0%
Under 5 years
80
6.8%
8.8%
5 to 14 years
170
14.4%
16.5%
15 to 24 years
150
12.7%
17.9%
25 to 44 years
660
55.9%
49.2%
45 years and over
125
10.6%
7.5%
Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data
1,025
100.0%
100.0%
Economic immigrants
615
60.0%
55.4%
Principal applicants
370
36.1%
26.4%
Secondary applicants
245
23.9%
29.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family
260
25.4%
26.7%
Refugees
140
13.7%
16.3%
Other immigrants
10
1.0%
1.7%
Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data
1,025
100.0%
100.0%
Asylum claim before admission
90
8.8%
9.6%
Work permits only before admission
70
6.8%
9.2%
Study permits only before admission
30
2.9%
2.4%
Work and study permits before admission
60
5.9%
4.5%
Other permits before admission
0
0.0%
0.9%
No pre-admission experience
765
74.6%
73.5%
Education
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
3,655
100.0%
100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree
415
11.4%
16.0%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate
530
14.5%
21.0%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
2,715
74.3%
62.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level
975
26.7%
33.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
1,735
47.5%
29.3%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data
2,360
64.6%
65.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree
150
4.1%
6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate
235
6.4%
10.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
1,970
53.9%
48.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level
645
17.6%
24.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
1,330
36.4%
24.1%
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
3,660
100.0%
100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate
465
12.7%
18.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate
3,195
87.3%
81.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data
2,355
64.3%
65.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate
195
5.3%
8.0%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate
2,165
59.2%
57.9%
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data
2,355
100.0%
100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
380
16.1%
26.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
1,975
83.9%
73.6%
Employment
Labour force
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data
2,460
100.0%
100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable
75
3.0%
2.3%
All classes of workers
2,385
97.0%
97.7%
Employee
2,025
82.3%
85.2%
Self-employed
360
14.6%
12.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data
2,460
100.0%
100.0%
Occupation - not applicable
75
3.0%
2.3%
All occupations
2,385
97.0%
97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations
55
2.2%
1.9%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations
565
23.0%
19.1%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
320
13.0%
9.4%
3 Health occupations
270
11.0%
7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services
325
13.2%
12.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport
95
3.9%
4.1%
6 Sales and service occupations
495
20.1%
24.5%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations
155
6.3%
13.6%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations
20
0.8%
0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities
80
3.3%
3.9%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data
2,460
100.0%
100.0%
Industry - not applicable
75
3.0%
2.3%
All industries
2,385
97.0%
97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
15
0.6%
0.5%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
0
0.0%
0.2%
22 Utilities
40
1.6%
0.7%
23 Construction
70
2.8%
5.8%
31-33 Manufacturing
200
8.1%
9.0%
41 Wholesale trade
75
3.0%
4.0%
44-45 Retail trade
215
8.7%
11.6%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing
105
4.3%
5.4%
51 Information and cultural industries
85
3.5%
3.0%
52 Finance and insurance
170
6.9%
4.7%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing
85
3.5%
1.7%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services
285
11.6%
9.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises
0
0.0%
0.2%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
85
3.5%
4.2%
61 Educational services
240
9.8%
8.0%
62 Health care and social assistance
370
15.0%
13.3%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation
20
0.8%
1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services
80
3.3%
5.2%
81 Other services (except public administration)
95
3.9%
4.0%
91 Public administration
155
6.3%
4.7%
Mobility & commuting
Main mode of commuting
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data
1,535
100.0%
100.0%
Car, truck or van
815
53.1%
75.6%
Car, truck or van - as a driver
785
51.1%
71.0%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger
30
2.0%
4.6%
Public transit
545
35.5%
15.3%
Walked
105
6.8%
5.7%
Bicycle
50
3.3%
1.8%
Other method
25
1.6%
1.6%
Commuting duration
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data
1,535
100.0%
100.0%
Less than 15 minutes
235
15.3%
21.6%
15 to 29 minutes
550
35.8%
35.5%
30 to 44 minutes
490
31.9%
25.1%
45 to 59 minutes
180
11.7%
9.7%
60 minutes and over
75
4.9%
8.0%
Time leaving for work
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data
1,535
100.0%
100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.
80
5.2%
8.1%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.
205
13.4%
16.6%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.
435
28.3%
25.9%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.
420
27.4%
20.1%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.
225
14.7%
13.1%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.
175
11.4%
16.3%
Commuting destination
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data
1,370
100.0%
100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence
1,095
79.9%
50.0%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence
75
5.5%
13.8%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence
200
14.6%
35.8%
Commute to a different province or territory
0
0.0%
0.3%
Mobility status 5 years ago
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data
4,095
100.0%
100.0%
Non-movers
2,250
54.9%
58.8%
Movers
1,840
44.9%
41.2%
Non-migrants
1,030
25.2%
17.3%
Migrants
810
19.8%
23.8%
Mobility status 1 year ago
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data
4,240
100.0%
100.0%
Non-movers
3,670
86.6%
88.3%
Movers
570
13.4%
11.7%
Non-migrants
460
10.8%
6.9%
Migrants
110
2.6%
4.8%
Place of work status
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data
2,285
100.0%
100.0%
Worked at home
735
32.2%
25.8%
Worked outside Canada
10
0.4%
0.2%
No fixed workplace address
165
7.2%
10.4%
Usual place of work
1,370
60.0%
63.6%
Language
Knowledge of official languages
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
4,415
100.0%
100.0%
English only
115
2.6%
8.2%
French only
1,405
31.8%
33.8%
English and French
2,835
64.2%
56.4%
Neither English nor French
60
1.4%
1.6%
First official language spoken
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
4,415
100.0%
100.0%
English
300
6.8%
20.4%
French
3,815
86.4%
71.3%
English and French
240
5.4%
6.7%
Neither English nor French
60
1.4%
1.6%
Mother tongue
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
4,415
100.0%
100.0%
Single responses
4,140
93.8%
94.4%
Multiple responses
270
6.1%
5.6%
Language spoken most often at home
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
4,415
100.0%
100.0%
Single responses
4,115
93.2%
93.3%
Multiple responses
295
6.7%
6.7%
Other language(s) spoken regularly at home
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
4,415
100.0%
100.0%
None
3,515
79.6%
79.8%
English
230
5.2%
5.5%
French
195
4.4%
4.8%
Non-official language
270
6.1%
5.4%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
270
6.1%
5.4%
English and French
50
1.1%
1.3%
English and non-official language(s)
95
2.2%
1.5%
French and non-official language(s)
35
0.8%
1.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)
10
0.2%
0.2%
Multiple non-official languages
20
0.5%
0.4%
All languages spoken at home
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
4,415
100.0%
100.0%
English
110
2.5%
11.5%
French
2,915
66.0%
56.0%
Non-official language
265
6.0%
7.2%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
265
6.0%
7.2%
English and French
330
7.5%
7.6%
English and non-official language(s)
65
1.5%
4.3%
French and non-official language(s)
440
10.0%
7.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)
270
6.1%
5.9%
Multiple non-official languages
20
0.5%
0.4%
All languages used at work
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data
2,565
100.0%
100.0%
English
180
7.0%
11.0%
French
1,405
54.8%
49.6%
Non-official language
10
0.4%
0.5%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
10
0.4%
0.5%
English and French
920
35.9%
35.9%
English and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.7%
French and non-official language(s)
10
0.4%
0.5%
English, French and non-official language(s)
45
1.8%
1.8%
Multiple non-official languages
0
0.0%
0.0%
Other language(s) used regularly at work
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data
2,565
100.0%
100.0%
None
1,755
68.4%
69.2%
English
630
24.6%
19.2%
French
145
5.7%
9.5%
Non-official language
10
0.4%
1.0%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
10
0.4%
1.0%
English and French
0
0.0%
0.1%
English and non-official language(s)
20
0.8%
0.6%
French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.4%
English, French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.0%
Multiple non-official languages
0
0.0%
0.1%
Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data
765
100.0%
100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language
110
14.4%
22.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language
655
85.6%
77.1%
Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 100% data
560
100.0%
100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language
75
13.4%
23.8%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada
55
9.8%
18.7%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada
25
4.5%
5.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language
485
86.6%
76.2%
Other
Persons
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data
4,360
100.0%
100.0%
Inequality measures
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data
4,360
100.0%
100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income
0
0.0%
0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income
1
0.0%
0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income
0
0.0%
0.0%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income
5
0.1%
0.0%
Population
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Montréal
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data
3,655
100.0%
100.0%
In the labour force
2,465
67.4%
66.3%
Employed
2,285
62.5%
60.7%
Unemployed
180
4.9%
5.5%
Not in the labour force
1,195
32.7%
33.7%
Participation rate (Rate)
67
Employment rate (Rate)
62
Unemployment rate (Rate)
7
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data