Montréal Census Atlas

Boucherville (south-southeast 1)

Census Tract 0887.06 · Boucherville · Montréal, Quebec

Boucherville (south-southeast 1) is a neighbourhood of Boucherville, in Greater Montréal. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 4,384 living in private households. 10.9% 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 Latin American at 3.7%. 88.4% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 0.7% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 11.0% of the population, compared with 24.3% citywide. Median household income before tax was $140,000 in 2020, compared with $76,000 for Greater Montréal. 3.0% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 1.78 km², giving a population density of 2,460 people per square kilometre (Greater Montréal averages about 908).

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Population4,3842021, private households
Visible minority10.9%Greater Montréal 27.2%
Caucasian88.4%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants11.0%Greater Montréal 24.3%
Median household income$140,000Greater Montréal $76,000
Renter households3.0%Greater Montréal 45.6%
Density2,460 /km²4,384 people over 1.78 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Population, 20214,384
Population, 20164,515
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-3
Total private dwellings1,698
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,685
Population density per square kilometre2,460
Land area in square kilometres2

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data4,380100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years69515.9%16.8%
0 to 4 years1854.2%5.1%
5 to 9 years2054.7%5.8%
10 to 14 years3006.8%5.9%
15 to 64 years2,99568.4%65.2%
15 to 19 years3608.2%5.3%
20 to 24 years2806.4%6.0%
25 to 29 years1453.3%6.8%
30 to 34 years1553.5%6.8%
35 to 39 years2205.0%6.9%
40 to 44 years2555.8%7.1%
45 to 49 years3708.4%6.5%
50 to 54 years4209.6%6.4%
55 to 59 years4359.9%6.8%
60 to 64 years3508.0%6.4%
65 years and over69015.8%18.0%
65 to 69 years2656.1%5.3%
70 to 74 years1804.1%4.6%
75 to 79 years1453.3%3.4%
80 to 84 years751.7%2.3%
85 years and over300.7%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 years1615.9%16.8%
15 to 64 years6868.4%65.2%
65 years and over1615.8%18.0%
85 years and over10.7%2.4%
Average age of the population (Average)42
Median age of the population4646.0%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,685100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house1,08564.4%31.8%
Semi-detached house1257.4%4.9%
Row house17510.4%3.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex00.0%8.2%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys29517.5%41.3%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys00.0%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 data1,675100.0%100.0%
1960 or before00.0%23.6%
1961 to 1980201.2%29.9%
1981 to 199020011.9%13.6%
1991 to 20001,12066.9%10.0%
2001 to 200525014.9%5.6%
2006 to 2010653.9%6.1%
2011 to 201500.0%5.4%
2016 to 2021100.6%5.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,675100.0%100.0%
Condominium51030.4%18.7%
Not condominium1,16569.6%81.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,675100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%1.2%
1 bedroom150.9%20.2%
2 bedrooms45527.2%31.5%
3 bedrooms58534.9%29.6%
4 or more bedrooms62537.3%17.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,675100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms17010.1%42.8%
5 rooms1609.6%16.8%
6 rooms18010.7%10.1%
7 rooms24014.3%9.5%
8 or more rooms92555.2%20.8%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)8

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,675100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,64097.9%93.3%
Major repairs needed352.1%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 data1,680100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,56092.9%80.4%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs1156.8%19.6%
30% to less than 100%1156.8%17.6%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,680100.0%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 data1,675100.0%100.0%
In core need00.0%7.9%
Not in core need1,66599.4%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 data1,625100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage613.7%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs60.4%0.0%
% in core housing need00.0%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,250$1,310
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,450$1,420
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$500,000$416,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$543,500$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 data45100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing00.0%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs00.0%0.0%
% in core housing need00.0%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,600$880
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,700$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% data3,685100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,60597.8%96.6%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$60,400$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,60597.8%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,800$36,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,50095.0%86.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$54,400$34,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,86077.6%71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$57,200$36,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,42565.8%79.5%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,700$10,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2206.0%11.1%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,280$5,520
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data82522.4%30.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,000$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,63098.5%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,53095.8%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$85,000$53,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,53595.9%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$62,500$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,45093.6%86.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$79,500$48,520
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,81076.3%71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$80,700$48,840
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,41065.4%79.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,750$12,170
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2155.8%11.1%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$11,100$6,940
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data78021.2%30.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,740$8,610

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,355100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$164,000$102,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$130,000$87,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,34599.3%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$202,800$125,100
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$148,400$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 data3,630100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,50041.3%33.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$93,000$61,200
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$123,100$75,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,02028.1%29.9%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$15,800$17,800
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$38,200$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)91
Employment income (%) (Rate)76
Government transfers (%) (Rate)9
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)1
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)2

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% data3,685100.0%100.0%
Without total income852.3%3.4%
With total income3,60097.7%96.6%
Under $10,000 (including loss)2657.2%7.4%
$10,000 to $19,9993559.6%11.3%
$20,000 to $29,99937510.2%16.0%
$30,000 to $39,9992506.8%12.6%
$40,000 to $49,9992707.3%11.5%
$50,000 to $59,9992807.6%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9992506.8%6.9%
$70,000 to $79,9992055.6%5.2%
$80,000 to $89,9992256.1%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,9992005.4%3.0%
$100,000 and over93525.4%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% data3,685100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income802.2%3.3%
With after-tax income3,60597.8%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)2958.0%7.8%
$10,000 to $19,99938510.4%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99941511.3%18.7%
$30,000 to $39,9993309.0%15.5%
$40,000 to $49,9993609.8%13.5%
$50,000 to $59,9993258.8%9.6%
$60,000 to $69,9993309.0%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9992907.9%4.4%
$80,000 to $89,9992406.5%2.7%
$90,000 to $99,9991453.9%1.7%
$100,000 and over49013.3%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% data3,685100.0%100.0%
Without employment income82522.4%28.4%
With employment income2,86077.6%71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)40010.9%9.7%
$5,000 to $9,9992256.1%6.2%
$10,000 to $19,9993008.1%8.8%
$20,000 to $29,9991303.5%6.9%
$30,000 to $39,9991153.1%6.7%
$40,000 to $49,9991504.1%6.7%
$50,000 to $59,9991554.2%5.7%
$60,000 to $69,9991453.9%4.6%
$70,000 to $79,9991403.8%3.7%
$80,000 to $89,9991754.7%3.3%
$90,000 to $99,9991554.2%2.2%
$100,000 and over76020.6%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% data3,685100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,49594.8%94.2%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$62,000$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,49594.8%94.3%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$51,200$34,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,41092.5%85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$58,000$35,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,87578.0%70.9%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$59,200$37,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,14558.2%71.6%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$4,160$5,960
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data2256.1%8.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,240$4,880
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,63098.5%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,42592.9%94.2%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$84,200$50,840
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,42592.9%94.3%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$62,450$40,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,36091.2%85.1%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$80,700$48,880
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,83576.9%70.9%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$77,800$48,960
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,09056.7%71.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,350$8,780
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2206.0%8.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,500$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 data3,630100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,50041.3%33.4%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$88,000$56,800
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$115,200$70,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data95026.2%27.8%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$21,200$23,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$41,500$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)94
Employment income (%) (Rate)76
Government transfers (%) (Rate)6
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)1

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data510100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$123,000$89,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$99,000$76,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data525102.9%100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$181,000$110,500
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$132,000$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% data655100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$206,000$131,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$160,000$110,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data670102.3%100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$236,000$157,000
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$171,600$124,100

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data175100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$111,000$70,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$92,000$62,800
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data14080.0%99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$132,000$81,800
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$102,000$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% data355100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$62,000$37,200
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$50,800$33,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data365102.8%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$77,200$47,120
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$59,800$38,960

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data4,385100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years91020.8%20.4%
0 to 5 years2305.2%6.4%
18 to 64 years2,78563.5%62.9%
65 years and over68515.6%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)1052.4%12.0%
0 to 17 years250.6%2.1%
0 to 5 years50.1%0.7%
18 to 64 years551.3%6.8%
65 years and over300.7%3.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)2
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)2
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)2
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)2
65 years and over (%) (Rate)4

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% data4,380100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years91020.8%20.4%
0 to 5 years2305.3%6.4%
18 to 64 years2,79063.7%62.9%
65 years and over69015.8%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)551.3%7.0%
0 to 17 years150.3%1.0%
0 to 5 years00.0%0.3%
18 to 64 years350.8%4.9%
65 years and over100.2%1.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)1
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)2
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)1
65 years and over (%) (Rate)1

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,685100.0%100.0%
1 person32019.0%34.4%
2 persons61536.5%31.9%
3 persons32019.0%14.1%
4 persons32519.3%12.8%
5 or more persons1106.5%6.9%
Number of persons in private households4,380259.9%229.1%
Average household size (Average)3

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data3,685100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law2,38064.6%53.8%
Married1,38537.6%34.8%
Living common-law99527.0%19.0%
Not married and not living common-law1,30535.4%46.2%
Not married and not living common law - Never married99527.0%32.5%
Not married and not living common law - Separated300.8%1.7%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced1955.3%7.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed902.4%5.0%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household type - 100% data1,685100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons1,31077.7%57.2%
Couple-family households1,14568.0%47.5%
One-parent-family households17010.1%9.6%
Multigenerational households150.9%1.8%
Multiple-census-family households50.3%0.3%
One-census-family households with additional persons201.2%2.0%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households201.2%4.4%
One-person households32019.0%34.4%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,685100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$140,000$76,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$111,000$65,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,67599.4%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$179,200$98,400
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$131,800$79,300

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,685100.0%100.0%
Under $5,00000.0%1.3%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,99950.3%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999150.9%5.2%
$25,000 to $29,999251.5%3.8%
$30,000 to $34,999150.9%3.7%
$35,000 to $39,999251.5%4.1%
$40,000 to $44,999402.4%4.3%
$45,000 to $49,999301.8%4.2%
$50,000 to $59,999653.9%7.9%
$60,000 to $69,999754.5%7.3%
$70,000 to $79,999855.0%6.7%
$80,000 to $89,999955.6%6.2%
$90,000 to $99,999905.3%5.5%
$100,000 and over1,11566.2%35.6%
$100,000 to $124,99918511.0%11.1%
$125,000 to $149,9991458.6%7.8%
$150,000 to $199,99929517.5%8.8%
$200,000 and over49029.1%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% data1,685100.0%100.0%
Under $5,00050.3%1.4%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999100.6%2.3%
$20,000 to $24,999150.9%5.7%
$25,000 to $29,999201.2%4.6%
$30,000 to $34,999301.8%4.5%
$35,000 to $39,999452.7%5.1%
$40,000 to $44,999352.1%5.2%
$45,000 to $49,999503.0%4.9%
$50,000 to $59,999905.3%9.2%
$60,000 to $69,9991156.8%8.5%
$70,000 to $79,9991156.8%7.6%
$80,000 to $89,9991207.1%6.8%
$90,000 to $99,999955.6%5.8%
$100,000 and over93555.5%26.2%
$100,000 to $124,99920512.2%10.7%
$125,000 to $149,99918511.0%6.5%
$150,000 and over54532.3%9.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,675100.0%100.0%
Owner1,63097.3%54.4%
Renter503.0%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% data1,355100.0%100.0%
2 persons62045.8%49.9%
3 persons31022.9%21.4%
4 persons33024.4%19.8%
5 or more persons957.0%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% data1,355100.0%100.0%
Total couple families1,18087.1%81.9%
Married couples68550.6%52.2%
Common-law couples50036.9%29.7%
Total one-parent families17512.9%18.1%
in which the parent is a woman+1309.6%14.0%
in which the parent is a man+453.3%4.2%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in census families3,990100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners2,36559.3%56.3%
Parents in one-parent families1754.4%6.2%
Children1,45036.3%37.5%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data395100.0%100.0%
Living alone31579.7%71.5%
Living with other relatives358.9%10.6%
Living with non-relatives only358.9%17.9%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data320100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data31598.4%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,370100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,36099.3%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% data4,385100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution96021.9%54.9%
In bottom decile751.7%10.7%
In second decile1252.9%10.5%
In third decile2054.7%11.4%
In fourth decile2154.9%11.3%
In fifth decile3357.6%11.0%
In top half of the distribution3,42578.1%45.1%
In sixth decile3307.5%10.4%
In seventh decile45510.4%9.9%
In eighth decile57013.0%9.1%
In ninth decile89520.4%8.2%
In top decile1,17026.7%7.5%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,675100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,675100.0%97.9%
More than one person per room00.0%2.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,675100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,675100.0%94.3%
Not suitable00.0%5.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,675100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household68040.6%54.9%
Two-maintainer household97558.2%41.9%
Three-or-more-maintainer household201.2%3.2%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,675100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years00.0%3.1%
25 to 34 years1156.9%15.1%
35 to 44 years23514.0%18.7%
45 to 54 years46027.5%18.3%
55 to 64 years43526.0%19.1%
65 to 74 years26015.5%14.6%
75 to 84 years1408.4%8.2%
85 years and over251.5%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'150100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only11576.7%59.3%
Not suitable only00.0%15.2%
Major repairs needed only4026.7%16.2%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'00.0%2.5%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%4.8%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%1.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.2%
Acceptable housing1,5201013.3%242.9%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,345100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population47510.9%27.2%
South Asian00.0%2.9%
Chinese451.0%2.5%
Black651.5%8.1%
Filipino00.0%1.0%
Arab1202.8%5.9%
Latin American1603.7%3.3%
Southeast Asian200.5%1.5%
West Asian150.3%0.9%
Korean00.0%0.2%
Japanese00.0%0.1%
Visible minority, n.i.e.00.0%0.2%
Multiple visible minorities350.8%0.7%
Not a visible minority3,87089.1%72.8%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,340100.0%100.0%
Buddhist00.0%1.0%
Christian3,08571.1%57.8%
Christian, n.o.s.3057.0%6.0%
Anabaptist00.0%0.0%
Anglican00.0%0.5%
Baptist00.0%0.5%
Catholic2,70562.3%44.2%
Christian Orthodox651.5%3.2%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran00.0%0.1%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.0%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic00.0%0.6%
Presbyterian00.0%0.1%
Reformed00.0%0.0%
United Church00.0%0.2%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions150.3%1.8%
Hindu00.0%1.1%
Jewish00.0%2.0%
Muslim1553.6%8.7%
Sikh00.0%0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions100.2%0.4%
No religion and secular perspectives1,09025.1%28.5%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,345100.0%100.0%
Canadian1,03023.7%20.7%
English952.2%2.5%
Irish1854.3%5.1%
Scottish300.7%2.6%
French, n.o.s.1,55535.8%19.3%
German551.3%1.7%
Chinese501.2%2.6%
Italian3207.4%6.4%
Indian (India)00.0%1.4%
Ukrainian00.0%0.7%
Dutch00.0%0.3%
Polish150.3%1.2%
Québécois4309.9%8.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.250.6%0.6%
Filipino00.0%0.9%
French Canadian4059.3%5.0%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.751.7%1.4%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.751.7%1.2%
Métis00.0%0.3%
European, n.o.s.501.2%1.2%
Russian00.0%1.0%
Norwegian00.0%0.1%
Welsh00.0%0.2%
Portuguese451.0%1.2%
American00.0%0.6%
Spanish501.2%1.4%
Swedish00.0%0.1%
Hungarian00.0%0.5%
Acadian250.6%0.8%
Pakistani00.0%0.4%
African, n.o.s.00.0%1.4%
Jewish00.0%1.3%
Punjabi00.0%0.2%
Vietnamese150.3%1.0%
Arab, n.o.s.150.3%2.2%
Greek100.2%1.5%
Jamaican00.0%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Korean00.0%0.2%
Romanian250.6%1.0%
Lebanese451.0%1.6%
Iranian200.5%0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.451.0%0.8%
Danish150.3%0.1%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Sikh00.0%0.1%
Austrian200.5%0.2%
Belgian451.0%0.7%
Haitian00.0%3.4%
Hindu00.0%0.2%
Mexican00.0%0.6%
Mennonite00.0%0.0%
Swiss00.0%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%
Muslim00.0%0.3%
Egyptian00.0%0.7%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.00.0%0.5%
Tamil00.0%0.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.0%
Colombian852.0%0.6%
Moroccan551.3%1.7%
Czech00.0%0.1%
Syrian00.0%0.7%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan00.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Serbian00.0%0.1%
Ojibway00.0%0.0%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.0%
Hong Konger00.0%0.0%
Ontarian150.3%0.1%
Persian00.0%0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.1%
Turkish00.0%0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.3%
Algerian300.7%1.4%
Brazilian200.5%0.3%
Nigerian00.0%0.1%
Armenian00.0%0.7%
Slovak00.0%0.1%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.0%
Taiwanese00.0%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.00.0%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.00.0%0.1%
Peruvian350.8%0.4%
Yoruba00.0%0.1%
Cambodian (Khmer)00.0%0.4%
Berber300.7%0.8%
Albanian00.0%0.1%
Maltese00.0%0.0%
Macedonian00.0%0.0%
Slovenian00.0%0.0%
Western European, n.o.s.100.2%0.1%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.1%
Gujarati00.0%0.0%
Eritrean00.0%0.0%
African Canadian00.0%0.1%
Israeli00.0%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%
Tunisian00.0%0.5%
Slavic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Cuban250.6%0.2%
Bosnian00.0%0.0%
Venezuelan300.7%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%
Laotian00.0%0.1%
Ilocano00.0%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%
Kabyle00.0%0.4%
Assyrian00.0%0.0%
Igbo00.0%0.0%
Byelorussian00.0%0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Abenaki150.3%0.1%
Moldovan00.0%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.00.0%0.2%
Huron (Wendat)00.0%0.1%
Saskatchewanian00.0%0.0%
Buddhist00.0%0.0%
Gaspesian100.2%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%
Vincentian00.0%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%
Senegalese00.0%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 data4,345100.0%100.0%
First generation50511.6%29.0%
Second generation48011.0%17.1%
Third generation or more3,36577.4%53.8%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,345100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity300.7%1.1%
Single Indigenous responses250.6%1.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity4,31599.3%98.9%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,345100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian00.0%0.2%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian4,33099.7%99.8%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,345100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)100.2%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)100.2%0.8%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries902.1%1.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries902.1%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only4,24097.6%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 data4,345100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants3,86589.0%71.8%
Immigrants48011.0%24.3%
Before 1980651.5%3.8%
1980 to 1990250.6%2.6%
1991 to 2000701.6%4.0%
2001 to 20101653.8%6.2%
2011 to 20211503.5%7.7%
Non-permanent residents00.0%3.8%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data480100.0%100.0%
Americas14530.2%21.9%
Brazil102.1%0.7%
Colombia5511.5%1.9%
El Salvador00.0%1.0%
Guyana00.0%0.2%
Haiti00.0%7.8%
Jamaica00.0%0.4%
Mexico102.1%1.4%
Peru204.2%1.2%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.3%
United States of America00.0%1.8%
Other places of birth in Americas408.3%5.1%
Europe11022.9%24.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.1%
Croatia00.0%0.1%
France408.3%6.2%
Germany00.0%0.6%
Greece00.0%1.5%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy102.1%4.1%
Netherlands00.0%0.1%
Poland00.0%0.8%
Portugal153.1%1.4%
Romania00.0%2.4%
Russian Federation00.0%1.0%
Serbia00.0%0.1%
Ukraine00.0%0.8%
United Kingdom00.0%0.9%
Other places of birth in Europe255.2%3.6%
Africa12526.0%24.0%
Algeria408.3%6.5%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%1.0%
Egypt00.0%1.9%
Eritrea00.0%0.1%
Ethiopia00.0%0.1%
Morocco459.4%5.9%
Nigeria00.0%0.2%
Somalia00.0%0.0%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.1%
Other places of birth in Africa408.3%8.2%
Asia9519.8%29.9%
Afghanistan00.0%0.8%
Iran204.2%1.8%
Iraq00.0%0.3%
Lebanon153.1%3.8%
Syria00.0%2.4%
Turkey00.0%0.7%
China153.1%4.7%
Hong Kong00.0%0.5%
Korea, South102.1%0.5%
Taiwan00.0%0.2%
Philippines00.0%2.8%
Viet Nam102.1%2.3%
Bangladesh00.0%0.8%
India00.0%2.4%
Pakistan00.0%1.0%
Sri Lanka00.0%1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia255.2%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 data85100.0%100.0%
Americas1517.6%15.5%
Europe1011.8%15.9%
Africa3541.2%31.7%
Asia3035.3%36.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.2%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,345100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens4,21597.0%90.2%
Canadian citizens aged under 1887020.0%18.9%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over3,34577.0%71.2%
Not Canadian citizens1252.9%9.8%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data480100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years5010.4%8.8%
5 to 14 years9519.8%16.5%
15 to 24 years7014.6%17.9%
25 to 44 years23549.0%49.2%
45 years and over255.2%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 data415100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants31074.7%55.4%
Principal applicants13031.3%26.4%
Secondary applicants18043.4%29.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family7016.9%26.7%
Refugees256.0%16.3%
Other immigrants00.0%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 data415100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission00.0%9.6%
Work permits only before admission204.8%9.2%
Study permits only before admission409.6%2.4%
Work and study permits before admission102.4%4.5%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.9%
No pre-admission experience33580.7%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 data3,630100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree2506.9%16.0%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate54515.0%21.0%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,83078.0%62.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,17532.4%33.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,65545.6%29.3%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,36065.0%65.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree501.4%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1855.1%10.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,12558.5%48.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level74520.5%24.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,38538.2%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 data3,625100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate2657.3%18.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,36592.8%81.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,36565.2%65.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate601.7%8.0%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,30563.6%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 data2,360100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree23510.0%26.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,12590.0%73.6%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data2,525100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable200.8%2.3%
All classes of workers2,50099.0%97.7%
Employee2,15585.3%85.2%
Self-employed35013.9%12.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data2,525100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable200.8%2.3%
All occupations2,50099.0%97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations1305.1%1.9%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations66526.3%19.1%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations31012.3%9.4%
3 Health occupations2459.7%7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services30512.1%12.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport953.8%4.1%
6 Sales and service occupations49519.6%24.5%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations2007.9%13.6%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations00.0%0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities401.6%3.9%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data2,525100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable200.8%2.3%
All industries2,50099.0%97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting00.0%0.5%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.2%
22 Utilities401.6%0.7%
23 Construction1104.4%5.8%
31-33 Manufacturing25510.1%9.0%
41 Wholesale trade1154.6%4.0%
44-45 Retail trade29511.7%11.6%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing702.8%5.4%
51 Information and cultural industries953.8%3.0%
52 Finance and insurance1505.9%4.7%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing401.6%1.7%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services33513.3%9.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises150.6%0.2%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services602.4%4.2%
61 Educational services1857.3%8.0%
62 Health care and social assistance29511.7%13.3%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation401.6%1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services1054.2%5.2%
81 Other services (except public administration)853.4%4.0%
91 Public administration2108.3%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 data1,545100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van1,36588.3%75.6%
Car, truck or van - as a driver1,30084.1%71.0%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger704.5%4.6%
Public transit956.1%15.3%
Walked251.6%5.7%
Bicycle352.3%1.8%
Other method100.6%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 data1,545100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes50032.4%21.6%
15 to 29 minutes49532.0%35.5%
30 to 44 minutes31020.1%25.1%
45 to 59 minutes1006.5%9.7%
60 minutes and over1308.4%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 data1,545100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.704.5%8.1%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.24015.5%16.6%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.46530.1%25.9%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.38524.9%20.1%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.19512.6%13.1%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.19512.6%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 data1,425100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence54037.9%50.0%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence28019.6%13.8%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence60042.1%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 data4,125100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,96071.8%58.8%
Movers1,16528.2%41.2%
Non-migrants3358.1%17.3%
Migrants83020.1%23.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data4,315100.0%100.0%
Non-movers3,96091.8%88.3%
Movers3558.2%11.7%
Non-migrants1002.3%6.9%
Migrants2505.8%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 data2,420100.0%100.0%
Worked at home88536.6%25.8%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.2%
No fixed workplace address1205.0%10.4%
Usual place of work1,42058.7%63.6%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,380100.0%100.0%
English only300.7%8.2%
French only1,32530.3%33.8%
English and French3,01068.7%56.4%
Neither English nor French150.3%1.6%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,380100.0%100.0%
English2205.0%20.4%
French3,97090.6%71.3%
English and French1754.0%6.7%
Neither English nor French150.3%1.6%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,380100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,27097.5%94.4%
Multiple responses1052.4%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% data4,380100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,27597.6%93.3%
Multiple responses1102.5%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% data4,380100.0%100.0%
None3,90089.0%79.8%
English1954.5%5.5%
French952.2%4.8%
Non-official language801.8%5.4%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous801.8%5.4%
English and French350.8%1.3%
English and non-official language(s)400.9%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)250.6%1.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.2%
Multiple non-official languages50.1%0.4%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,380100.0%100.0%
English1052.4%11.5%
French3,56581.4%56.0%
Non-official language1353.1%7.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1353.1%7.2%
English and French2856.5%7.6%
English and non-official language(s)300.7%4.3%
French and non-official language(s)1353.1%7.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)1252.9%5.9%
Multiple non-official languages50.1%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 data2,740100.0%100.0%
English853.1%11.0%
French1,65060.2%49.6%
Non-official language00.0%0.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%0.5%
English and French96535.2%35.9%
English and non-official language(s)100.4%0.7%
French and non-official language(s)100.4%0.5%
English, French and non-official language(s)150.5%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 data2,740100.0%100.0%
None1,85067.5%69.2%
English68525.0%19.2%
French1706.2%9.5%
Non-official language150.5%1.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous150.5%1.0%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%0.6%
French and non-official language(s)100.4%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% data935100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language12513.4%22.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language81086.6%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% data730100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language10013.7%23.8%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada608.2%18.7%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada405.5%5.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language63587.0%76.2%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data4,380100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data4,380100.0%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 data3,630100.0%100.0%
In the labour force2,52569.6%66.3%
Employed2,42066.7%60.7%
Unemployed1002.8%5.5%
Not in the labour force1,10530.4%33.7%
Participation rate (Rate)70
Employment rate (Rate)67
Unemployment rate (Rate)4
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data3,630100.0%100.0%
Did not work1,00527.7%33.9%
Worked2,62572.3%66.1%
Worked full year full time1,55042.7%34.5%
Worked part year and/or part time1,08029.8%31.6%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)42

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