Montréal Census Atlas

Bois-Franc (south)

Census Tract 0415.03 · Montréal, Quebec

Bois-Franc (south) is a neighbourhood of Montréal, in Greater Montréal. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 4,011 living in private households. 53.6% 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 Arab at 16.3%. 45.9% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 0.6% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 57.2% of the population, compared with 24.3% citywide. Median household income before tax was $61,200 in 2020, compared with $76,000 for Greater Montréal. 64.6% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.26 km², giving a population density of 15,711 people per square kilometre (Greater Montréal averages about 908).

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Population4,0112021, private households
Visible minority53.6%Greater Montréal 27.2%
Caucasian45.9%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants57.2%Greater Montréal 24.3%
Median household income$61,200Greater Montréal $76,000
Renter households64.6%Greater Montréal 45.6%
Density15,711 /km²4,011 people over 0.26 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Population, 20214,011
Population, 20164,193
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-4
Total private dwellings1,895
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,796
Population density per square kilometre15,705
Land area in square kilometres0

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data4,010100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years62515.6%16.8%
0 to 4 years2355.9%5.1%
5 to 9 years2055.1%5.8%
10 to 14 years1854.6%5.9%
15 to 64 years2,49062.1%65.2%
15 to 19 years1904.7%5.3%
20 to 24 years2305.7%6.0%
25 to 29 years2506.2%6.8%
30 to 34 years3107.7%6.8%
35 to 39 years3007.5%6.9%
40 to 44 years2706.7%7.1%
45 to 49 years2355.9%6.5%
50 to 54 years2606.5%6.4%
55 to 59 years2456.1%6.8%
60 to 64 years2155.4%6.4%
65 years and over89022.2%18.0%
65 to 69 years2205.5%5.3%
70 to 74 years2205.5%4.6%
75 to 79 years1604.0%3.4%
80 to 84 years1553.9%2.3%
85 years and over1303.2%2.4%

Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)100
0 to 14 years1615.6%16.8%
15 to 64 years6262.1%65.2%
65 years and over2222.2%18.0%
85 years and over33.2%2.4%
Average age of the population (Average)43
Median age of the population4242.0%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,795100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house00.0%31.8%
Semi-detached house00.0%4.9%
Row house00.0%3.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex50.3%8.2%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys57031.8%41.3%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys1,22068.0%10.0%
Other single-attached house00.0%0.3%
Movable dwelling00.0%0.2%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data1,795100.0%100.0%
1960 or before18010.0%23.6%
1961 to 198097054.0%29.9%
1981 to 199045025.1%13.6%
1991 to 20001608.9%10.0%
2001 to 2005301.7%5.6%
2006 to 201000.0%6.1%
2011 to 2015100.6%5.4%
2016 to 202100.0%5.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,795100.0%100.0%
Condominium59533.1%18.7%
Not condominium1,20066.9%81.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,795100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms251.4%1.2%
1 bedroom53029.5%20.2%
2 bedrooms73040.7%31.5%
3 bedrooms45025.1%29.6%
4 or more bedrooms553.1%17.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,795100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms1,17565.5%42.8%
5 rooms33018.4%16.8%
6 rooms20511.4%10.1%
7 rooms452.5%9.5%
8 or more rooms452.5%20.8%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)4

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,795100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,65091.9%93.3%
Major repairs needed1458.1%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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater 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 data1,775100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,28072.1%80.4%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs49527.9%19.6%
30% to less than 100%44024.8%17.6%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,795100.0%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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater 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 data1,720100.0%100.0%
In core need20011.6%7.9%
Not in core need1,52088.4%92.1%

Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data635100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage446.9%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs304.8%0.0%
% in core housing need111.7%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,030$1,310
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,268$1,420
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$400,000$416,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$486,000$500,400

Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data1,160100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing30.2%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs262.3%0.0%
% in core housing need121.0%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$990$880
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,064$981

Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings - 25% sample data0

Income

Income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,390100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,22595.1%96.6%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,000$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,22595.1%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$29,200$36,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,72080.2%86.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$23,000$34,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,10061.9%71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$26,800$36,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,91085.8%79.5%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$12,900$10,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data34010.0%11.1%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,600$5,520
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,18535.0%30.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,430101.2%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,26096.2%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,080$53,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,26096.2%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$33,120$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,76081.4%86.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$31,000$48,520
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,16563.9%71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,960$48,840
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,94586.9%79.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$13,060$12,170
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data39011.5%11.1%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,680$6,940
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,21035.7%30.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,940$8,610

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,055100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$77,500$102,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$70,500$87,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,095103.8%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$82,400$125,100
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$73,000$100,200

Employment income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,435100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data86025.0%33.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$48,400$61,200
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$52,000$75,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,00529.3%29.9%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$14,500$17,800
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$22,600$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)69
Employment income (%) (Rate)58
Government transfers (%) (Rate)31
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)2
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)11

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,385100.0%100.0%
Without total income1604.7%3.4%
With total income3,22595.3%96.6%
Under $10,000 (including loss)3359.9%7.4%
$10,000 to $19,99949514.6%11.3%
$20,000 to $29,99970520.8%16.0%
$30,000 to $39,99946013.6%12.6%
$40,000 to $49,99938011.2%11.5%
$50,000 to $59,9992758.1%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9991705.0%6.9%
$70,000 to $79,9991354.0%5.2%
$80,000 to $89,9991003.0%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,999651.9%3.0%
$100,000 and over1153.4%9.2%

After-tax income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,385100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1604.7%3.3%
With after-tax income3,22595.3%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)34010.0%7.8%
$10,000 to $19,99952015.4%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99979523.5%18.7%
$30,000 to $39,99952515.5%15.5%
$40,000 to $49,99944013.0%13.5%
$50,000 to $59,9992407.1%9.6%
$60,000 to $69,9991654.9%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,999852.5%4.4%
$80,000 to $89,999451.3%2.7%
$90,000 to $99,999200.6%1.7%
$100,000 and over451.3%4.1%

Employment income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,385100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,28538.0%28.4%
With employment income2,10062.0%71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)37511.1%9.7%
$5,000 to $9,9992306.8%6.2%
$10,000 to $19,9992758.1%8.8%
$20,000 to $29,9992557.5%6.9%
$30,000 to $39,9992256.6%6.7%
$40,000 to $49,9992005.9%6.7%
$50,000 to $59,9991454.3%5.7%
$60,000 to $69,9991203.5%4.6%
$70,000 to $79,999902.7%3.7%
$80,000 to $89,999601.8%3.3%
$90,000 to $99,999401.2%2.2%
$100,000 and over852.5%7.2%

Income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,390100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,13092.3%94.2%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$27,000$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,13092.3%94.3%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$25,800$34,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,65578.3%85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$24,800$35,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,04560.3%70.9%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$27,600$37,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,64578.0%71.6%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,500$5,960
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data2306.8%8.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,200$4,880
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,430101.2%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,15092.9%94.2%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,920$50,840
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,15092.9%94.3%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$30,280$40,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,72080.2%85.1%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$31,640$48,880
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,14063.1%70.9%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$33,360$48,960
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,73080.5%71.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,870$8,780
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2507.4%8.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,400$7,190

Employment income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,435100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data83524.3%33.4%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$42,000$56,800
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$45,900$70,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data91026.5%27.8%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$20,000$23,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$28,550$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)78
Employment income (%) (Rate)65
Government transfers (%) (Rate)22
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)2

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data345100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$66,000$89,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$60,400$76,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data30588.4%100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$67,500$110,500
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$59,200$88,000

Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data475100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$89,000$131,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$81,000$110,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data500105.3%100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$98,000$157,000
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$86,400$124,100

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data200100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$64,000$70,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$58,800$62,800
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data240120.0%99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$72,500$81,800
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$65,000$69,600

Income statistics for persons

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data835100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$35,600$37,200
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$32,000$33,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data79094.6%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$42,700$47,120
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$35,400$38,960

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data4,010100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years73518.3%20.4%
0 to 5 years2756.9%6.4%
18 to 64 years2,38559.5%62.9%
65 years and over89522.3%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)71517.8%12.0%
0 to 17 years1303.2%2.1%
0 to 5 years401.0%0.7%
18 to 64 years3609.0%6.8%
65 years and over2255.6%3.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)18
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)18
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)14
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)15
65 years and over (%) (Rate)26

LICO low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data4,010100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years73018.2%20.4%
0 to 5 years2756.9%6.4%
18 to 64 years2,38559.5%62.9%
65 years and over89522.3%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)41510.3%7.0%
0 to 17 years651.6%1.0%
0 to 5 years150.4%0.3%
18 to 64 years2656.6%4.9%
65 years and over852.1%1.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)10
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)9
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)6
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)11
65 years and over (%) (Rate)9

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,795100.0%100.0%
1 person68538.2%34.4%
2 persons52529.2%31.9%
3 persons25514.2%14.1%
4 persons21011.7%12.8%
5 or more persons1257.0%6.9%
Number of persons in private households4,010223.4%229.1%
Average household size (Average)2

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data3,385100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law1,75551.8%53.8%
Married1,56546.2%34.8%
Living common-law1955.8%19.0%
Not married and not living common-law1,62548.0%46.2%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,05031.0%32.5%
Not married and not living common law - Separated802.4%1.7%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced2908.6%7.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed2206.5%5.0%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household type - 100% data1,795100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons96553.8%57.2%
Couple-family households78043.5%47.5%
One-parent-family households18510.3%9.6%
Multigenerational households301.7%1.8%
Multiple-census-family households00.0%0.3%
One-census-family households with additional persons301.7%2.0%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households854.7%4.4%
One-person households68538.2%34.4%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,795100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$61,200$76,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$54,400$65,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,795100.0%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$69,100$98,400
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$60,050$79,300

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,795100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000201.1%1.3%
$5,000 to $9,999201.1%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999201.1%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999553.1%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,9991156.4%5.2%
$25,000 to $29,999854.7%3.8%
$30,000 to $34,9991005.6%3.7%
$35,000 to $39,999804.5%4.1%
$40,000 to $44,999905.0%4.3%
$45,000 to $49,9991005.6%4.2%
$50,000 to $59,99919510.9%7.9%
$60,000 to $69,9991709.5%7.3%
$70,000 to $79,9991357.5%6.7%
$80,000 to $89,9991407.8%6.2%
$90,000 to $99,9991106.1%5.5%
$100,000 and over36020.1%35.6%
$100,000 to $124,9991709.5%11.1%
$125,000 to $149,999854.7%7.8%
$150,000 to $199,999653.6%8.8%
$200,000 and over301.7%7.9%

Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,795100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000251.4%1.4%
$5,000 to $9,999251.4%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999201.1%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999603.3%2.3%
$20,000 to $24,9991206.7%5.7%
$25,000 to $29,9991055.8%4.6%
$30,000 to $34,9991055.8%4.5%
$35,000 to $39,9991005.6%5.1%
$40,000 to $44,9991307.2%5.2%
$45,000 to $49,9991106.1%4.9%
$50,000 to $59,99921011.7%9.2%
$60,000 to $69,99918510.3%8.5%
$70,000 to $79,9991508.4%7.6%
$80,000 to $89,9991407.8%6.8%
$90,000 to $99,999955.3%5.8%
$100,000 and over21512.0%26.2%
$100,000 to $124,9991206.7%10.7%
$125,000 to $149,999502.8%6.5%
$150,000 and over452.5%9.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,795100.0%100.0%
Owner63535.4%54.4%
Renter1,16064.6%45.6%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band00.0%0.0%

Census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data1,055100.0%100.0%
2 persons51048.3%49.9%
3 persons24022.7%21.4%
4 persons20019.0%19.8%
5 or more persons1009.5%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% data1,05099.5%100.0%
Total couple families84580.1%81.9%
Married couples74570.6%52.2%
Common-law couples1009.5%29.7%
Total one-parent families21019.9%18.1%
in which the parent is a woman+17516.6%14.0%
in which the parent is a man+353.3%4.2%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in census families3,080100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners1,68554.7%56.3%
Parents in one-parent families2056.7%6.2%
Children1,19038.6%37.5%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data930100.0%100.0%
Living alone68573.7%71.5%
Living with other relatives10010.8%10.6%
Living with non-relatives only14515.6%17.9%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data685100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data65595.6%100.0%

Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,115100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,145102.7%100.0%

Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data4,010100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution2,96573.9%54.9%
In bottom decile63515.8%10.7%
In second decile68517.1%10.5%
In third decile71517.8%11.4%
In fourth decile53513.3%11.3%
In fifth decile40010.0%11.0%
In top half of the distribution1,04526.1%45.1%
In sixth decile3709.2%10.4%
In seventh decile3007.5%9.9%
In eighth decile1553.9%9.1%
In ninth decile1503.7%8.2%
In top decile751.9%7.5%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,795100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,68093.6%97.9%
More than one person per room1156.4%2.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,795100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,50583.8%94.3%
Not suitable29016.2%5.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,795100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household1,06559.3%54.9%
Two-maintainer household61534.3%41.9%
Three-or-more-maintainer household1106.1%3.2%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,795100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years452.5%3.1%
25 to 34 years23012.8%15.1%
35 to 44 years33518.7%18.7%
45 to 54 years29516.4%18.3%
55 to 64 years30016.7%19.1%
65 to 74 years29516.4%14.6%
75 to 84 years19510.9%8.2%
85 years and over1055.8%2.8%

Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'850100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only43551.2%59.3%
Not suitable only24028.2%15.2%
Major repairs needed only10011.8%16.2%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'354.1%2.5%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'202.4%4.8%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'151.8%1.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.2%
Acceptable housing945111.2%242.9%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,115100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population2,20553.6%27.2%
South Asian49011.9%2.9%
Chinese2004.9%2.5%
Black3207.8%8.1%
Filipino1202.9%1.0%
Arab67016.3%5.9%
Latin American1403.4%3.3%
Southeast Asian551.3%1.5%
West Asian852.1%0.9%
Korean350.9%0.2%
Japanese00.0%0.1%
Visible minority, n.i.e.250.6%0.2%
Multiple visible minorities651.6%0.7%
Not a visible minority1,91546.5%72.8%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,115100.0%100.0%
Buddhist601.5%1.0%
Christian1,59038.6%57.8%
Christian, n.o.s.1804.4%6.0%
Anabaptist00.0%0.0%
Anglican300.7%0.5%
Baptist00.0%0.5%
Catholic81019.7%44.2%
Christian Orthodox3658.9%3.2%
Jehovah's Witness350.9%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran00.0%0.1%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.0%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic300.7%0.6%
Presbyterian00.0%0.1%
Reformed00.0%0.0%
United Church100.2%0.2%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions1052.6%1.8%
Hindu2305.6%1.1%
Jewish51012.4%2.0%
Muslim1,00524.4%8.7%
Sikh952.3%0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions250.6%0.4%
No religion and secular perspectives61014.8%28.5%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,115100.0%100.0%
Canadian2556.2%20.7%
English651.6%2.5%
Irish1002.4%5.1%
Scottish401.0%2.6%
French, n.o.s.2055.0%19.3%
German250.6%1.7%
Chinese1954.7%2.6%
Italian1202.9%6.4%
Indian (India)3809.2%1.4%
Ukrainian451.1%0.7%
Dutch00.0%0.3%
Polish902.2%1.2%
Québécois601.5%8.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.601.5%0.6%
Filipino1102.7%0.9%
French Canadian250.6%5.0%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.250.6%1.4%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.00.0%1.2%
Métis00.0%0.3%
European, n.o.s.701.7%1.2%
Russian1704.1%1.0%
Norwegian00.0%0.1%
Welsh00.0%0.2%
Portuguese200.5%1.2%
American100.2%0.6%
Spanish701.7%1.4%
Swedish00.0%0.1%
Hungarian300.7%0.5%
Acadian00.0%0.8%
Pakistani601.5%0.4%
African, n.o.s.551.3%1.4%
Jewish2706.6%1.3%
Punjabi150.4%0.2%
Vietnamese300.7%1.0%
Arab, n.o.s.2706.6%2.2%
Greek1403.4%1.5%
Jamaican100.2%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.200.5%0.3%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Korean300.7%0.2%
Romanian701.7%1.0%
Lebanese3709.0%1.6%
Iranian401.0%0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.00.0%0.8%
Danish00.0%0.1%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Sikh00.0%0.1%
Austrian00.0%0.2%
Belgian200.5%0.7%
Haitian1002.4%3.4%
Hindu100.2%0.2%
Mexican751.8%0.6%
Mennonite00.0%0.0%
Swiss250.6%0.3%
Finnish00.0%0.0%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.3%
Croatian00.0%0.1%
Japanese00.0%0.1%
South Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Northern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Muslim150.4%0.3%
Egyptian451.1%0.7%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.00.0%0.5%
Tamil00.0%0.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.0%
Colombian00.0%0.6%
Moroccan2806.8%1.7%
Czech00.0%0.1%
Syrian2155.2%0.7%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan00.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.200.5%0.3%
Serbian00.0%0.1%
Ojibway00.0%0.0%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.0%
Hong Konger200.5%0.0%
Ontarian00.0%0.1%
Persian300.7%0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.1%
Turkish100.2%0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.3%
Algerian801.9%1.4%
Brazilian00.0%0.3%
Nigerian00.0%0.1%
Armenian1002.4%0.7%
Slovak100.2%0.1%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.0%
Taiwanese150.4%0.1%
Iraqi00.0%0.1%
Salvadorean00.0%0.4%
African Caribbean00.0%0.2%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.200.5%0.1%
Caribbean, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Algonquin00.0%0.2%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Lithuanian00.0%0.1%
South African00.0%0.0%
Australian00.0%0.0%
Palestinian00.0%0.1%
Chilean00.0%0.3%
Congolese00.0%0.4%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Ethiopian00.0%0.0%
Hispanic, n.o.s.100.2%0.1%
Peruvian150.4%0.4%
Yoruba00.0%0.1%
Cambodian (Khmer)250.6%0.4%
Berber100.2%0.8%
Albanian00.0%0.1%
Maltese00.0%0.0%
Macedonian00.0%0.0%
Slovenian00.0%0.0%
Western European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.1%
Gujarati00.0%0.0%
Eritrean00.0%0.0%
African Canadian00.0%0.1%
Israeli751.8%0.2%
Mohawk00.0%0.1%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bulgarian00.0%0.2%
Albertan00.0%0.0%
Ghanaian00.0%0.1%
Barbadian00.0%0.1%
African American00.0%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Tunisian451.1%0.5%
Slavic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.2%
Bosnian00.0%0.0%
Venezuelan00.0%0.2%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Latvian00.0%0.0%
Bengali00.0%0.1%
Cameroonian00.0%0.3%
Guatemalan00.0%0.2%
Indonesian00.0%0.0%
Laotian250.6%0.1%
Ilocano401.0%0.0%
Northern Irish00.0%0.0%
Celtic, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
British Columbian00.0%0.0%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.1%
Franco Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Argentinian00.0%0.1%
Estonian00.0%0.0%
Kurdish00.0%0.1%
Fijian00.0%0.0%
Jatt00.0%0.0%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Coptic00.0%0.1%
Thai00.0%0.1%
Dominican00.0%0.2%
Nepali00.0%0.0%
Kabyle100.2%0.4%
Assyrian00.0%0.0%
Igbo00.0%0.0%
Byelorussian100.2%0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Abenaki00.0%0.1%
Moldovan350.9%0.2%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Zealander00.0%0.0%
Sudanese00.0%0.0%
Breton00.0%0.2%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
Malaysian00.0%0.0%
Plains Cree00.0%0.0%
North African, n.o.s.150.4%0.2%
Huron (Wendat)100.2%0.1%
Saskatchewanian00.0%0.0%
Buddhist00.0%0.0%
Gaspesian00.0%0.1%
Norman00.0%0.1%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Ivorian00.0%0.2%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian00.0%0.1%
Tigrinya00.0%0.0%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.1%
Kenyan00.0%0.0%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian451.1%0.1%
Jordanian00.0%0.0%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan00.0%0.1%
Grenadian00.0%0.0%
Malayali00.0%0.0%
Chaldean00.0%0.0%
Sinhalese00.0%0.0%
Mayan00.0%0.1%
Honduran00.0%0.1%
Cherokee00.0%0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq00.0%0.0%
Indo-Caribbean00.0%0.0%
Flemish00.0%0.0%
United Empire Loyalist00.0%0.0%
Senegalese200.5%0.1%
Azerbaijani00.0%0.0%
Sicilian00.0%0.0%
Pashtun00.0%0.0%
Malay00.0%0.0%
Goan00.0%0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Tibetan00.0%0.0%
Zimbabwean00.0%0.0%
Burmese00.0%0.0%
Mongolian00.0%0.0%
Azorean00.0%0.0%
Atikamekw00.0%0.0%
Bamileke00.0%0.1%
Indo-Guyanese00.0%0.0%
Ugandan00.0%0.0%
Oromo00.0%0.0%
Tanzanian00.0%0.0%
Yemeni00.0%0.0%
Central African00.0%0.1%
Libyan00.0%0.0%
Basque00.0%0.0%
Uruguayan00.0%0.0%
Akan, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Igorot00.0%0.0%
Fulani00.0%0.1%
Woodland Cree00.0%0.0%
Guinean00.0%0.1%
St. Lucian00.0%0.0%
Prince Edward Islander00.0%0.0%
Maliseet00.0%0.0%
Beninese00.0%0.1%
Telugu00.0%0.0%
Roma00.0%0.0%
Costa Rican00.0%0.0%
African Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Malagasy00.0%0.1%
Kashmiri00.0%0.0%
Singaporean00.0%0.0%
Karen00.0%0.0%
Edo00.0%0.0%
Tajik00.0%0.0%
Amhara00.0%0.0%
Paraguayan00.0%0.0%

Generation status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,115100.0%100.0%
First generation2,63063.9%29.0%
Second generation1,04525.4%17.1%
Third generation or more44010.7%53.8%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,115100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity250.6%1.1%
Single Indigenous responses250.6%1.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity4,09599.5%98.9%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,115100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian00.0%0.2%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian4,115100.0%99.8%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,120100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)00.0%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)00.0%0.8%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries250.6%1.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries250.6%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only4,09599.4%97.3%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,120100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants1,50036.4%71.8%
Immigrants2,35557.2%24.3%
Before 19804009.7%3.8%
1980 to 19903308.0%2.6%
1991 to 20002856.9%4.0%
2001 to 201056513.7%6.2%
2011 to 202176518.6%7.7%
Non-permanent residents2656.4%3.8%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,355100.0%100.0%
Americas2108.9%21.9%
Brazil00.0%0.7%
Colombia150.6%1.9%
El Salvador00.0%1.0%
Guyana00.0%0.2%
Haiti451.9%7.8%
Jamaica00.0%0.4%
Mexico351.5%1.4%
Peru150.6%1.2%
Trinidad and Tobago200.8%0.3%
United States of America251.1%1.8%
Other places of birth in Americas552.3%5.1%
Europe41017.4%24.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.1%
Croatia00.0%0.1%
France401.7%6.2%
Germany00.0%0.6%
Greece552.3%1.5%
Hungary100.4%0.3%
Italy351.5%4.1%
Netherlands00.0%0.1%
Poland200.8%0.8%
Portugal00.0%1.4%
Romania552.3%2.4%
Russian Federation401.7%1.0%
Serbia00.0%0.1%
Ukraine100.4%0.8%
United Kingdom301.3%0.9%
Other places of birth in Europe1054.5%3.6%
Africa49521.0%24.0%
Algeria954.0%6.5%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%1.0%
Egypt703.0%1.9%
Eritrea00.0%0.1%
Ethiopia00.0%0.1%
Morocco1958.3%5.9%
Nigeria00.0%0.2%
Somalia00.0%0.0%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.1%
Other places of birth in Africa1255.3%8.2%
Asia1,23052.2%29.9%
Afghanistan200.8%0.8%
Iran401.7%1.8%
Iraq200.8%0.3%
Lebanon23510.0%3.8%
Syria1757.4%2.4%
Turkey00.0%0.7%
China1004.2%4.7%
Hong Kong351.5%0.5%
Korea, South150.6%0.5%
Taiwan150.6%0.2%
Philippines903.8%2.8%
Viet Nam301.3%2.3%
Bangladesh00.0%0.8%
India1857.9%2.4%
Pakistan652.8%1.0%
Sri Lanka200.8%1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia1757.4%3.8%
Oceania and other places of birth00.0%0.1%

Place of birth for the recent immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data420100.0%100.0%
Americas256.0%15.5%
Europe358.3%15.9%
Africa7517.9%31.7%
Asia28567.9%36.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.2%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,120100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens3,26579.2%90.2%
Canadian citizens aged under 1865515.9%18.9%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over2,61063.3%71.2%
Not Canadian citizens85520.8%9.8%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,355100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years2008.5%8.8%
5 to 14 years33514.2%16.5%
15 to 24 years45019.1%17.9%
25 to 44 years1,15549.0%49.2%
45 years and over2108.9%7.5%

Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data1,955100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants1,17560.1%55.4%
Principal applicants50525.8%26.4%
Secondary applicants66534.0%29.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family36018.4%26.7%
Refugees39520.2%16.3%
Other immigrants301.5%1.7%

Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data1,955100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission26013.3%9.6%
Work permits only before admission1457.4%9.2%
Study permits only before admission452.3%2.4%
Work and study permits before admission753.8%4.5%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.9%
No pre-admission experience1,42572.9%73.5%

Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,430100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree54515.9%16.0%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate88525.8%21.0%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,00558.5%62.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level95027.7%33.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,05530.8%29.3%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,20064.1%65.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree2056.0%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate47013.7%10.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,52044.3%48.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level64518.8%24.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher87525.5%24.1%

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,430100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate61517.9%18.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,81582.1%81.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,19564.0%65.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate2457.1%8.0%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,95557.0%57.9%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

IndicatorNumberShareGreater 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 data2,195100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree67530.8%26.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,52069.2%73.6%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data2,085100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable904.3%2.3%
All classes of workers1,99595.7%97.7%
Employee1,72082.5%85.2%
Self-employed27012.9%12.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data2,085100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable904.3%2.3%
All occupations1,99595.7%97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations401.9%1.9%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations37017.7%19.1%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations28013.4%9.4%
3 Health occupations1205.8%7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services1758.4%12.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport251.2%4.1%
6 Sales and service occupations58528.1%24.5%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations24011.5%13.6%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations100.5%0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities1457.0%3.9%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data2,085100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable904.3%2.3%
All industries1,99595.7%97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting150.7%0.5%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction100.5%0.2%
22 Utilities00.0%0.7%
23 Construction552.6%5.8%
31-33 Manufacturing25012.0%9.0%
41 Wholesale trade1055.0%4.0%
44-45 Retail trade24511.8%11.6%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing1959.4%5.4%
51 Information and cultural industries351.7%3.0%
52 Finance and insurance904.3%4.7%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing502.4%1.7%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services24511.8%9.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises100.5%0.2%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services753.6%4.2%
61 Educational services1055.0%8.0%
62 Health care and social assistance24011.5%13.3%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation201.0%1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services1004.8%5.2%
81 Other services (except public administration)1105.3%4.0%
91 Public administration502.4%4.7%

Mobility & commuting

Main mode of commuting

IndicatorNumberShareGreater 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 data1,320100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van88567.0%75.6%
Car, truck or van - as a driver78559.5%71.0%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger1007.6%4.6%
Public transit29522.3%15.3%
Walked1007.6%5.7%
Bicycle100.8%1.8%
Other method302.3%1.6%

Commuting duration

IndicatorNumberShareGreater 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 data1,320100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes29022.0%21.6%
15 to 29 minutes60545.8%35.5%
30 to 44 minutes23517.8%25.1%
45 to 59 minutes1058.0%9.7%
60 minutes and over856.4%8.0%

Time leaving for work

IndicatorNumberShareGreater 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 data1,320100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.403.0%8.1%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.21516.3%16.6%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.28521.6%25.9%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.37028.0%20.1%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.20015.2%13.1%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.20515.5%16.3%

Commuting destination

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data1,205100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence89073.9%50.0%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence21517.8%13.8%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence1008.3%35.8%
Commute to a different province or territory00.0%0.3%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data3,845100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,19057.0%58.8%
Movers1,65543.0%41.2%
Non-migrants89523.3%17.3%
Migrants75519.6%23.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data4,100100.0%100.0%
Non-movers3,60587.9%88.3%
Movers49012.0%11.7%
Non-migrants3458.4%6.9%
Migrants1453.5%4.8%

Place of work status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data1,800100.0%100.0%
Worked at home47026.1%25.8%
Worked outside Canada150.8%0.2%
No fixed workplace address1156.4%10.4%
Usual place of work1,20566.9%63.6%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,015100.0%100.0%
English only1,13528.3%8.2%
French only50512.6%33.8%
English and French2,19554.7%56.4%
Neither English nor French1704.2%1.6%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,015100.0%100.0%
English1,92547.9%20.4%
French1,21530.3%71.3%
English and French71017.7%6.7%
Neither English nor French1654.1%1.6%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,015100.0%100.0%
Single responses3,61590.0%94.4%
Multiple responses3959.8%5.6%

Language spoken most often at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,015100.0%100.0%
Single responses3,49086.9%93.3%
Multiple responses52513.1%6.7%

Other language(s) spoken regularly at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,010100.0%100.0%
None2,55563.7%79.8%
English3508.7%5.5%
French3258.1%4.8%
Non-official language3809.5%5.4%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous3759.4%5.4%
English and French1403.5%1.3%
English and non-official language(s)1253.1%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)751.9%1.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)250.6%0.2%
Multiple non-official languages401.0%0.4%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,015100.0%100.0%
English87521.8%11.5%
French51512.8%56.0%
Non-official language79019.7%7.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous79019.7%7.2%
English and French2756.8%7.6%
English and non-official language(s)64516.1%4.3%
French and non-official language(s)3709.2%7.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)47011.7%5.9%
Multiple non-official languages701.7%0.4%

All languages used at work

IndicatorNumberShareGreater 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 data2,190100.0%100.0%
English63028.8%11.0%
French47521.7%49.6%
Non-official language150.7%0.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous150.7%0.5%
English and French97544.5%35.9%
English and non-official language(s)301.4%0.7%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.5%
English, French and non-official language(s)602.7%1.8%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.0%

Other language(s) used regularly at work

IndicatorNumberShareGreater 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 data2,190100.0%100.0%
None1,43565.5%69.2%
English34015.5%19.2%
French33515.3%9.5%
Non-official language251.1%1.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous251.1%1.0%
English and French100.5%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)251.1%0.6%
French and non-official language(s)100.5%0.4%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.1%

Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data740100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language23531.8%22.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language50568.2%77.1%

Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 100% data485100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language17536.1%23.8%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada15030.9%18.7%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada255.2%5.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language31063.9%76.2%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data4,010100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data4,010100.0%100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income00.0%0.0%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income30.1%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data3,430100.0%100.0%
In the labour force2,09060.9%66.3%
Employed1,80052.5%60.7%
Unemployed2908.5%5.5%
Not in the labour force1,34539.2%33.7%
Participation rate (Rate)61
Employment rate (Rate)52
Unemployment rate (Rate)14
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data3,435100.1%100.0%
Did not work1,46042.6%33.9%
Worked1,97057.4%66.1%
Worked full year full time89025.9%34.5%
Worked part year and/or part time1,08031.5%31.6%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)38

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