Montréal Census Atlas

Cartierville (southwest)

Census Tract 0287.01 · Montréal, Quebec

Cartierville (southwest) is a neighbourhood of Montréal, in Greater Montréal. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 6,636 living in private households. 74.5% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 27.2% across Greater Montréal as a whole; the largest single group was Black at 38.3%. 25.1% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 0.3% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 51.0% of the population, compared with 24.3% citywide. Median household income before tax was $46,800 in 2020, compared with $76,000 for Greater Montréal. 81.9% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.54 km², giving a population density of 12,394 people per square kilometre (Greater Montréal averages about 908).

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Population6,6362021, private households
Visible minority74.5%Greater Montréal 27.2%
Caucasian25.1%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants51.0%Greater Montréal 24.3%
Median household income$46,800Greater Montréal $76,000
Renter households81.9%Greater Montréal 45.6%
Density12,394 /km²6,636 people over 0.54 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Population, 20216,636
Population, 20166,641
Population percentage change, 2016 to 20210
Total private dwellings3,344
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents3,147
Population density per square kilometre12,392
Land area in square kilometres1

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data6,635100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years1,45021.9%16.8%
0 to 4 years5358.1%5.1%
5 to 9 years5007.5%5.8%
10 to 14 years4106.2%5.9%
15 to 64 years4,49067.7%65.2%
15 to 19 years2754.1%5.3%
20 to 24 years3705.6%6.0%
25 to 29 years5007.5%6.8%
30 to 34 years5758.7%6.8%
35 to 39 years5908.9%6.9%
40 to 44 years5858.8%7.1%
45 to 49 years5007.5%6.5%
50 to 54 years4156.3%6.4%
55 to 59 years3655.5%6.8%
60 to 64 years3104.7%6.4%
65 years and over70010.6%18.0%
65 to 69 years2553.8%5.3%
70 to 74 years2053.1%4.6%
75 to 79 years1101.7%3.4%
80 to 84 years600.9%2.3%
85 years and over701.1%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 years2221.9%16.8%
15 to 64 years6867.7%65.2%
65 years and over1110.6%18.0%
85 years and over11.1%2.4%
Average age of the population (Average)36
Median age of the population3636.4%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data3,145100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house1153.7%31.8%
Semi-detached house50.2%4.9%
Row house00.0%3.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex1103.5%8.2%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys2,81089.3%41.3%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys953.0%10.0%
Other single-attached house50.2%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 data3,145100.0%100.0%
1960 or before68021.6%23.6%
1961 to 198097531.0%29.9%
1981 to 199058018.4%13.6%
1991 to 200033010.5%10.0%
2001 to 20051554.9%5.6%
2006 to 20102257.2%6.1%
2011 to 20151554.9%5.4%
2016 to 2021501.6%5.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data3,145100.0%100.0%
Condominium66021.0%18.7%
Not condominium2,49079.2%81.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data3,145100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms1254.0%1.2%
1 bedroom1,46046.4%20.2%
2 bedrooms1,22038.8%31.5%
3 bedrooms2307.3%29.6%
4 or more bedrooms1103.5%17.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data3,145100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms2,61083.0%42.8%
5 rooms2658.4%16.8%
6 rooms902.9%10.1%
7 rooms501.6%9.5%
8 or more rooms1304.1%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 data3,145100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed2,82089.7%93.3%
Major repairs needed33010.5%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 data3,110100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs2,33575.1%80.4%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs78025.1%19.6%
30% to less than 100%70022.5%17.6%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data3,145100.0%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 data3,030100.0%100.0%
In core need53517.7%7.9%
Not in core need2,49582.3%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 data575100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage6411.0%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs183.0%0.0%
% in core housing need30.5%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,220$1,310
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,224$1,420
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$376,000$416,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$430,000$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 data2,570100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing100.4%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs271.0%0.0%
% in core housing need210.8%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$740$880
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$775$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% data5,125100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,87595.1%96.6%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,400$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,87595.1%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$29,800$36,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,99578.0%86.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$24,600$34,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,56069.5%71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$26,400$36,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,46087.0%79.5%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,700$10,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data67013.1%11.1%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,520$5,520
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,91537.4%30.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data5,130100.1%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,82094.0%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,400$53,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,82094.0%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$33,520$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,94076.9%86.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,960$48,520
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,55569.4%71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,920$48,840
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,43586.5%79.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$12,500$12,170
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data72014.0%11.1%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,540$6,940
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,91537.4%30.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,950$8,610

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,475100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$73,000$102,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$66,000$87,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,490101.0%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$81,000$125,100
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$70,800$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 data5,125100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,41027.5%33.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$44,000$61,200
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$52,250$75,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,61531.5%29.9%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$15,900$17,800
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$21,400$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)70
Employment income (%) (Rate)63
Government transfers (%) (Rate)30
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)3
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)10

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% data5,130100.0%100.0%
Without total income2555.0%3.4%
With total income4,87595.0%96.6%
Under $10,000 (including loss)4659.1%7.4%
$10,000 to $19,99979515.5%11.3%
$20,000 to $29,99998519.2%16.0%
$30,000 to $39,99984016.4%12.6%
$40,000 to $49,99964012.5%11.5%
$50,000 to $59,9994158.1%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9992504.9%6.9%
$70,000 to $79,9991402.7%5.2%
$80,000 to $89,9991001.9%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,999751.5%3.0%
$100,000 and over1803.5%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% data5,130100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income2555.0%3.3%
With after-tax income4,87595.0%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)4659.1%7.8%
$10,000 to $19,99982516.1%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,9991,17522.9%18.7%
$30,000 to $39,99997519.0%15.5%
$40,000 to $49,99963012.3%13.5%
$50,000 to $59,9993657.1%9.6%
$60,000 to $69,9991803.5%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9991052.0%4.4%
$80,000 to $89,999751.5%2.7%
$90,000 to $99,999350.7%1.7%
$100,000 and over601.2%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% data5,130100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,57030.6%28.4%
With employment income3,55569.3%71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)53010.3%9.7%
$5,000 to $9,9993907.6%6.2%
$10,000 to $19,99957011.1%8.8%
$20,000 to $29,9994709.2%6.9%
$30,000 to $39,9994809.4%6.7%
$40,000 to $49,9993506.8%6.7%
$50,000 to $59,9992404.7%5.7%
$60,000 to $69,9991603.1%4.6%
$70,000 to $79,999851.7%3.7%
$80,000 to $89,999951.9%3.3%
$90,000 to $99,999450.9%2.2%
$100,000 and over1402.7%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% data5,125100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,70091.7%94.2%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$26,200$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,70091.7%94.3%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$24,800$34,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,79574.0%85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$25,200$35,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,38566.0%70.9%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$26,400$37,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,13580.7%71.6%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$4,120$5,960
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data4508.8%8.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$4,840$4,880
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data5,130100.1%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,71592.0%94.2%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,680$50,840
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,71592.0%94.3%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$28,640$40,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,81574.4%85.1%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$31,760$48,880
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,39566.2%70.9%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,440$48,960
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,18581.7%71.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,900$8,780
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data51510.0%8.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,000$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 data5,125100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,37026.7%33.4%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$39,600$56,800
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$47,040$70,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,43027.9%27.8%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$18,200$23,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$23,740$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)79
Employment income (%) (Rate)71
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% data355100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$67,500$89,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$58,800$76,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data355100.0%100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$75,200$110,500
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$64,800$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% data700100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$86,000$131,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$78,000$110,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data68097.1%100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$98,000$157,000
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$85,200$124,100

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data355100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$52,800$70,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$49,600$62,800
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data370104.2%99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$59,400$81,800
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$53,400$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% data1,850100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$30,200$37,200
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$28,200$33,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,80097.3%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$35,880$47,120
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$31,240$38,960

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data6,575100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,61524.6%20.4%
0 to 5 years6459.8%6.4%
18 to 64 years4,30065.4%62.9%
65 years and over65510.0%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)1,81527.6%12.0%
0 to 17 years4256.5%2.1%
0 to 5 years1902.9%0.7%
18 to 64 years1,12517.1%6.8%
65 years and over2553.9%3.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)28
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)26
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)30
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)26
65 years and over (%) (Rate)40

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% data6,575100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,62024.6%20.4%
0 to 5 years6459.8%6.4%
18 to 64 years4,30565.5%62.9%
65 years and over65510.0%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)1,17017.8%7.0%
0 to 17 years2353.6%1.0%
0 to 5 years951.4%0.3%
18 to 64 years78511.9%4.9%
65 years and over1502.3%1.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)18
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)15
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)15
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)18
65 years and over (%) (Rate)23

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data3,145100.0%100.0%
1 person1,54049.0%34.4%
2 persons71022.6%31.9%
3 persons36511.6%14.1%
4 persons2708.6%12.8%
5 or more persons2608.3%6.9%
Number of persons in private households6,575209.1%229.1%
Average household size (Average)2

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data5,185100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law2,44047.1%53.8%
Married2,05039.5%34.8%
Living common-law3907.5%19.0%
Not married and not living common-law2,74552.9%46.2%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,88536.4%32.5%
Not married and not living common law - Separated2003.9%1.7%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced4959.5%7.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed1653.2%5.0%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household type - 100% data3,145100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons1,33542.4%57.2%
Couple-family households1,01032.1%47.5%
One-parent-family households32510.3%9.6%
Multigenerational households301.0%1.8%
Multiple-census-family households00.0%0.3%
One-census-family households with additional persons501.6%2.0%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households1906.0%4.4%
One-person households1,54049.0%34.4%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data3,150100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$46,800$76,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$42,000$65,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data3,150100.0%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$58,800$98,400
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$51,300$79,300

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data3,150100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000551.7%1.3%
$5,000 to $9,999601.9%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,9991354.3%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,9991805.7%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,9992558.1%5.2%
$25,000 to $29,9992106.7%3.8%
$30,000 to $34,9992006.3%3.7%
$35,000 to $39,9992207.0%4.1%
$40,000 to $44,9991906.0%4.3%
$45,000 to $49,9991605.1%4.2%
$50,000 to $59,9992959.4%7.9%
$60,000 to $69,9992507.9%7.3%
$70,000 to $79,9991906.0%6.7%
$80,000 to $89,9991755.6%6.2%
$90,000 to $99,9991454.6%5.5%
$100,000 and over43513.8%35.6%
$100,000 to $124,9991906.0%11.1%
$125,000 to $149,9991103.5%7.8%
$150,000 to $199,999852.7%8.8%
$200,000 and over501.6%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% data3,150100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000551.7%1.4%
$5,000 to $9,999551.7%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,9991354.3%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,9991855.9%2.3%
$20,000 to $24,9993009.5%5.7%
$25,000 to $29,9992558.1%4.6%
$30,000 to $34,9992507.9%4.5%
$35,000 to $39,9992357.5%5.1%
$40,000 to $44,9992207.0%5.2%
$45,000 to $49,9991504.8%4.9%
$50,000 to $59,9993109.8%9.2%
$60,000 to $69,9992106.7%8.5%
$70,000 to $79,9992207.0%7.6%
$80,000 to $89,9991504.8%6.8%
$90,000 to $99,9991153.7%5.8%
$100,000 and over2859.0%26.2%
$100,000 to $124,9991554.9%10.7%
$125,000 to $149,999652.1%6.5%
$150,000 and over601.9%9.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data3,145100.0%100.0%
Owner57518.3%54.4%
Renter2,57581.9%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% data1,430100.0%100.0%
2 persons59041.3%49.9%
3 persons32522.7%21.4%
4 persons27018.9%19.8%
5 or more persons24016.8%8.9%
Average size of census families (Average)3
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)2
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data1,430100.0%100.0%
Total couple families1,07074.8%81.9%
Married couples87060.8%52.2%
Common-law couples20014.0%29.7%
Total one-parent families36025.2%18.1%
in which the parent is a woman+30521.3%14.0%
in which the parent is a man+604.2%4.2%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in census families4,550100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners2,13546.9%56.3%
Parents in one-parent families3658.0%6.2%
Children2,05545.2%37.5%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data2,025100.0%100.0%
Living alone1,54076.0%71.5%
Living with other relatives1808.9%10.6%
Living with non-relatives only31015.3%17.9%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data1,540100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data1,555101.0%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,610100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,59599.1%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% data6,575100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution5,44082.7%54.9%
In bottom decile1,58024.0%10.7%
In second decile1,19518.2%10.5%
In third decile1,14017.3%11.4%
In fourth decile87013.2%11.3%
In fifth decile6509.9%11.0%
In top half of the distribution1,13517.3%45.1%
In sixth decile4106.2%10.4%
In seventh decile2303.5%9.9%
In eighth decile2153.3%9.1%
In ninth decile1602.4%8.2%
In top decile1201.8%7.5%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data3,145100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room2,80089.0%97.9%
More than one person per room34511.0%2.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data3,145100.0%100.0%
Suitable2,53080.4%94.3%
Not suitable61519.6%5.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data3,145100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household2,29072.8%54.9%
Two-maintainer household80525.6%41.9%
Three-or-more-maintainer household551.7%3.2%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data3,145100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years1454.6%3.1%
25 to 34 years60519.2%15.1%
35 to 44 years76524.3%18.7%
45 to 54 years62019.7%18.3%
55 to 64 years49015.6%19.1%
65 to 74 years37011.8%14.6%
75 to 84 years1053.3%8.2%
85 years and over501.6%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'1,480100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only60040.5%59.3%
Not suitable only47532.1%15.2%
Major repairs needed only16511.1%16.2%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'755.1%2.5%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'1006.8%4.8%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'604.1%1.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'100.7%0.2%
Acceptable housing1,670112.8%242.9%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,575100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population4,90074.5%27.2%
South Asian5808.8%2.9%
Chinese1552.4%2.5%
Black2,52038.3%8.1%
Filipino450.7%1.0%
Arab1,17017.8%5.9%
Latin American1852.8%3.3%
Southeast Asian1201.8%1.5%
West Asian350.5%0.9%
Korean00.0%0.2%
Japanese00.0%0.1%
Visible minority, n.i.e.150.2%0.2%
Multiple visible minorities801.2%0.7%
Not a visible minority1,67025.4%72.8%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,575100.0%100.0%
Buddhist901.4%1.0%
Christian2,68040.8%57.8%
Christian, n.o.s.6009.1%6.0%
Anabaptist00.0%0.0%
Anglican400.6%0.5%
Baptist801.2%0.5%
Catholic1,37020.8%44.2%
Christian Orthodox1452.2%3.2%
Jehovah's Witness350.5%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran00.0%0.1%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.0%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic1402.1%0.6%
Presbyterian400.6%0.1%
Reformed00.0%0.0%
United Church00.0%0.2%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions2203.3%1.8%
Hindu1251.9%1.1%
Jewish00.0%2.0%
Muslim2,52038.3%8.7%
Sikh400.6%0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions400.6%0.4%
No religion and secular perspectives1,07016.3%28.5%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,575100.0%100.0%
Canadian3755.7%20.7%
English350.5%2.5%
Irish951.4%5.1%
Scottish651.0%2.6%
French, n.o.s.3705.6%19.3%
German150.2%1.7%
Chinese1652.5%2.6%
Italian851.3%6.4%
Indian (India)1802.7%1.4%
Ukrainian200.3%0.7%
Dutch100.2%0.3%
Polish150.2%1.2%
Québécois1802.7%8.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.250.4%0.6%
Filipino250.4%0.9%
French Canadian951.4%5.0%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.300.5%1.4%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.450.7%1.2%
Métis00.0%0.3%
European, n.o.s.550.8%1.2%
Russian300.5%1.0%
Norwegian00.0%0.1%
Welsh00.0%0.2%
Portuguese00.0%1.2%
American300.5%0.6%
Spanish200.3%1.4%
Swedish00.0%0.1%
Hungarian100.2%0.5%
Acadian00.0%0.8%
Pakistani2954.5%0.4%
African, n.o.s.4857.4%1.4%
Jewish100.2%1.3%
Punjabi00.0%0.2%
Vietnamese400.6%1.0%
Arab, n.o.s.4206.4%2.2%
Greek500.8%1.5%
Jamaican300.5%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.500.8%0.3%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Korean200.3%0.2%
Romanian500.8%1.0%
Lebanese1552.4%1.6%
Iranian00.0%0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.200.3%0.8%
Danish00.0%0.1%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Sikh200.3%0.1%
Austrian100.2%0.2%
Belgian300.5%0.7%
Haitian3405.2%3.4%
Hindu500.8%0.2%
Mexican350.5%0.6%
Mennonite00.0%0.0%
Swiss150.2%0.3%
Finnish00.0%0.0%
Sri Lankan150.2%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%
Muslim1001.5%0.3%
Egyptian1251.9%0.7%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.250.4%0.5%
Tamil00.0%0.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.0%
Colombian200.3%0.6%
Moroccan2904.4%1.7%
Czech00.0%0.1%
Syrian701.1%0.7%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan00.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.801.2%0.3%
Serbian00.0%0.1%
Ojibway00.0%0.0%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.0%
Hong Konger00.0%0.0%
Ontarian00.0%0.1%
Persian00.0%0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian200.3%0.1%
Turkish550.8%0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi400.6%0.3%
Algerian2854.3%1.4%
Brazilian00.0%0.3%
Nigerian100.2%0.1%
Armenian851.3%0.7%
Slovak00.0%0.1%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Somali350.5%0.0%
Taiwanese00.0%0.1%
Iraqi00.0%0.1%
Salvadorean300.5%0.4%
African Caribbean450.7%0.2%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.100.2%0.1%
Caribbean, n.o.s.550.8%0.2%
Algonquin00.0%0.2%
West Indian, n.o.s.150.2%0.1%
Lithuanian00.0%0.1%
South African00.0%0.0%
Australian00.0%0.0%
Palestinian00.0%0.1%
Chilean100.2%0.3%
Congolese1352.1%0.4%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Ethiopian00.0%0.0%
Hispanic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Peruvian100.2%0.4%
Yoruba350.5%0.1%
Cambodian (Khmer)901.4%0.4%
Berber1051.6%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%
Eritrean150.2%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%
Ghanaian150.2%0.1%
Barbadian350.5%0.1%
African American00.0%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Tunisian1151.7%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%
Bengali200.3%0.1%
Cameroonian1552.4%0.3%
Guatemalan00.0%0.2%
Indonesian00.0%0.0%
Laotian150.2%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%
Kurdish100.2%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%
Dominican100.2%0.2%
Nepali00.0%0.0%
Kabyle701.1%0.4%
Assyrian00.0%0.0%
Igbo150.2%0.0%
Byelorussian00.0%0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Abenaki00.0%0.1%
Moldovan100.2%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.400.6%0.2%
Huron (Wendat)00.0%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%
Ivorian901.4%0.2%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian1302.0%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%
Jordanian300.5%0.0%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan150.2%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%
Senegalese100.2%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.350.5%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%
Bamileke701.1%0.1%
Indo-Guyanese00.0%0.0%
Ugandan00.0%0.0%
Oromo00.0%0.0%
Tanzanian00.0%0.0%
Yemeni100.2%0.0%
Central African200.3%0.1%
Libyan00.0%0.0%
Basque00.0%0.0%
Uruguayan00.0%0.0%
Akan, n.o.s.150.2%0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.200.3%0.0%
Igorot00.0%0.0%
Fulani500.8%0.1%
Woodland Cree00.0%0.0%
Guinean1051.6%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%
Malagasy150.2%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 data6,580100.0%100.0%
First generation4,22564.2%29.0%
Second generation1,45522.1%17.1%
Third generation or more90013.7%53.8%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,575100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity200.3%1.1%
Single Indigenous responses150.2%1.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity6,55599.7%98.9%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,575100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian00.0%0.2%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian6,575100.0%99.8%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,575100.0%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 ancestries550.8%1.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries550.8%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only6,51099.0%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 data6,575100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants2,39536.4%71.8%
Immigrants3,35551.0%24.3%
Before 19801652.5%3.8%
1980 to 19902453.7%2.6%
1991 to 20005107.8%4.0%
2001 to 201087513.3%6.2%
2011 to 20211,56023.7%7.7%
Non-permanent residents83012.6%3.8%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data3,355100.0%100.0%
Americas48514.5%21.9%
Brazil00.0%0.7%
Colombia150.4%1.9%
El Salvador501.5%1.0%
Guyana00.0%0.2%
Haiti2457.3%7.8%
Jamaica250.7%0.4%
Mexico200.6%1.4%
Peru00.0%1.2%
Trinidad and Tobago150.4%0.3%
United States of America300.9%1.8%
Other places of birth in Americas952.8%5.1%
Europe1554.6%24.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.1%
Croatia00.0%0.1%
France501.5%6.2%
Germany00.0%0.6%
Greece150.4%1.5%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy00.0%4.1%
Netherlands00.0%0.1%
Poland00.0%0.8%
Portugal00.0%1.4%
Romania351.0%2.4%
Russian Federation100.3%1.0%
Serbia00.0%0.1%
Ukraine00.0%0.8%
United Kingdom00.0%0.9%
Other places of birth in Europe401.2%3.6%
Africa1,88556.2%24.0%
Algeria3059.1%6.5%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the952.8%1.0%
Egypt952.8%1.9%
Eritrea00.0%0.1%
Ethiopia200.6%0.1%
Morocco3059.1%5.9%
Nigeria00.0%0.2%
Somalia100.3%0.0%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.1%
Other places of birth in Africa1,06031.6%8.2%
Asia82024.4%29.9%
Afghanistan00.0%0.8%
Iran100.3%1.8%
Iraq00.0%0.3%
Lebanon1303.9%3.8%
Syria601.8%2.4%
Turkey250.7%0.7%
China451.3%4.7%
Hong Kong00.0%0.5%
Korea, South00.0%0.5%
Taiwan00.0%0.2%
Philippines351.0%2.8%
Viet Nam250.7%2.3%
Bangladesh401.2%0.8%
India902.7%2.4%
Pakistan1404.2%1.0%
Sri Lanka601.8%1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia1404.2%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 data900100.0%100.0%
Americas808.9%15.5%
Europe202.2%15.9%
Africa57063.3%31.7%
Asia23025.6%36.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.2%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,575100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens4,48068.1%90.2%
Canadian citizens aged under 181,18017.9%18.9%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over3,29550.1%71.2%
Not Canadian citizens2,10031.9%9.8%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data3,355100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years2808.3%8.8%
5 to 14 years47514.2%16.5%
15 to 24 years49014.6%17.9%
25 to 44 years1,87055.7%49.2%
45 years and over2457.3%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 data3,195100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants1,41044.1%55.4%
Principal applicants73523.0%26.4%
Secondary applicants67521.1%29.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family92529.0%26.7%
Refugees76523.9%16.3%
Other immigrants902.8%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 data3,195100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission52016.3%9.6%
Work permits only before admission1404.4%9.2%
Study permits only before admission451.4%2.4%
Work and study permits before admission1053.3%4.5%
Other permits before admission250.8%0.9%
No pre-admission experience2,35573.7%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 data5,130100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree1,10521.5%16.0%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate88017.2%21.0%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree3,14561.3%62.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,56530.5%33.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,58030.8%29.3%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data3,80574.2%65.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree69513.5%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate59511.6%10.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,52049.1%48.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,14522.3%24.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,37526.8%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 data5,125100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,24024.2%18.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,88575.8%81.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data3,81074.3%65.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate80515.7%8.0%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,00558.6%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 data3,805100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,28533.8%26.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,52066.2%73.6%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data3,555100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable1905.3%2.3%
All classes of workers3,36094.5%97.7%
Employee3,04585.7%85.2%
Self-employed3209.0%12.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data3,555100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable1905.3%2.3%
All occupations3,36094.5%97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations250.7%1.9%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations52014.6%19.1%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations2557.2%9.4%
3 Health occupations38010.7%7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services3509.8%12.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport651.8%4.1%
6 Sales and service occupations94026.4%24.5%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations50014.1%13.6%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations351.0%0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities2908.2%3.9%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data3,555100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable1905.3%2.3%
All industries3,36094.5%97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting00.0%0.5%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.2%
22 Utilities200.6%0.7%
23 Construction852.4%5.8%
31-33 Manufacturing45012.7%9.0%
41 Wholesale trade1554.4%4.0%
44-45 Retail trade3459.7%11.6%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing3108.7%5.4%
51 Information and cultural industries501.4%3.0%
52 Finance and insurance1103.1%4.7%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing752.1%1.7%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services2406.8%9.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.2%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services2707.6%4.2%
61 Educational services2256.3%8.0%
62 Health care and social assistance57516.2%13.3%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation150.4%1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services2055.8%5.2%
81 Other services (except public administration)1103.1%4.0%
91 Public administration1203.4%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 data2,505100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van1,43057.1%75.6%
Car, truck or van - as a driver1,34053.5%71.0%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger903.6%4.6%
Public transit83533.3%15.3%
Walked1957.8%5.7%
Bicycle200.8%1.8%
Other method351.4%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 data2,505100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes38515.4%21.6%
15 to 29 minutes82532.9%35.5%
30 to 44 minutes59523.8%25.1%
45 to 59 minutes34513.8%9.7%
60 minutes and over35014.0%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 data2,505100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.1204.8%8.1%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.48019.2%16.6%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.59523.8%25.9%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.36014.4%20.1%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.33013.2%13.1%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.62024.8%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 data2,170100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence1,55071.4%50.0%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence32014.7%13.8%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence29013.4%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 data6,020100.0%100.0%
Non-movers3,00049.8%58.8%
Movers3,01550.1%41.2%
Non-migrants1,33522.2%17.3%
Migrants1,68027.9%23.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data6,475100.0%100.0%
Non-movers5,60586.6%88.3%
Movers87013.4%11.7%
Non-migrants6259.7%6.9%
Migrants2403.7%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 data3,015100.0%100.0%
Worked at home49016.3%25.8%
Worked outside Canada200.7%0.2%
No fixed workplace address34011.3%10.4%
Usual place of work2,16571.8%63.6%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data6,640100.0%100.0%
English only85012.8%8.2%
French only2,51537.9%33.8%
English and French3,02045.5%56.4%
Neither English nor French2453.7%1.6%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data6,640100.0%100.0%
English1,31019.7%20.4%
French4,39066.1%71.3%
English and French70010.5%6.7%
Neither English nor French2403.6%1.6%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data6,640100.0%100.0%
Single responses6,03590.9%94.4%
Multiple responses6009.0%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% data6,640100.0%100.0%
Single responses5,80587.4%93.3%
Multiple responses83512.6%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% data6,635100.0%100.0%
None4,58069.0%79.8%
English4106.2%5.5%
French5007.5%4.8%
Non-official language67510.2%5.4%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous67510.2%5.4%
English and French1302.0%1.3%
English and non-official language(s)1752.6%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)901.4%1.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)200.3%0.2%
Multiple non-official languages651.0%0.4%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data6,640100.0%100.0%
English5558.4%11.5%
French2,47037.2%56.0%
Non-official language94514.2%7.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous94514.2%7.2%
English and French3605.4%7.6%
English and non-official language(s)4006.0%4.3%
French and non-official language(s)1,24518.8%7.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)6009.0%5.9%
Multiple non-official languages600.9%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 data3,555100.0%100.0%
English51014.3%11.0%
French1,66546.8%49.6%
Non-official language351.0%0.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous351.0%0.5%
English and French1,19533.6%35.9%
English and non-official language(s)401.1%0.7%
French and non-official language(s)551.5%0.5%
English, French and non-official language(s)551.5%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 data3,555100.0%100.0%
None2,56572.2%69.2%
English59016.6%19.2%
French2707.6%9.5%
Non-official language852.4%1.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous852.4%1.0%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)351.0%0.6%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%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% data1,640100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language24014.6%22.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language1,40585.7%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% data1,070100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language17516.4%23.8%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada14513.6%18.7%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada302.8%5.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language89583.6%76.2%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data6,575100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data6,575100.0%100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income10.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income00.0%0.0%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income40.1%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data5,130100.0%100.0%
In the labour force3,55569.3%66.3%
Employed3,01058.7%60.7%
Unemployed53510.4%5.5%
Not in the labour force1,57530.7%33.7%
Participation rate (Rate)69
Employment rate (Rate)59
Unemployment rate (Rate)15
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data5,130100.0%100.0%
Did not work1,95038.0%33.9%
Worked3,18062.0%66.1%
Worked full year full time1,45528.4%34.5%
Worked part year and/or part time1,72533.6%31.6%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)38

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