Montréal Census Atlas

Chameran/Montpellier (northwest)

Census Tract 0421.04 · Montréal, Quebec

Chameran/Montpellier (northwest) is a neighbourhood of Montréal, in Greater Montréal. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 4,407 living in private households. 74.2% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 27.2% across Greater Montréal as a whole; the largest single group was Arab at 42.0%. 25.3% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 0.2% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 58.5% of the population, compared with 24.3% citywide. Median household income before tax was $54,800 in 2020, compared with $76,000 for Greater Montréal. 86.6% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.37 km², giving a population density of 11,998 people per square kilometre (Greater Montréal averages about 908).

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Population4,4072021, private households
Visible minority74.2%Greater Montréal 27.2%
Caucasian25.3%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants58.5%Greater Montréal 24.3%
Median household income$54,800Greater Montréal $76,000
Renter households86.6%Greater Montréal 45.6%
Density11,998 /km²4,407 people over 0.37 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Population, 20214,407
Population, 20164,601
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-4
Total private dwellings1,876
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,714
Population density per square kilometre11,998
Land area in square kilometres0

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data4,410100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years95521.7%16.8%
0 to 4 years2906.6%5.1%
5 to 9 years3558.0%5.8%
10 to 14 years3056.9%5.9%
15 to 64 years2,94566.8%65.2%
15 to 19 years2806.3%5.3%
20 to 24 years3808.6%6.0%
25 to 29 years3157.1%6.8%
30 to 34 years2956.7%6.8%
35 to 39 years3507.9%6.9%
40 to 44 years3307.5%7.1%
45 to 49 years3056.9%6.5%
50 to 54 years2656.0%6.4%
55 to 59 years2355.3%6.8%
60 to 64 years1954.4%6.4%
65 years and over51011.6%18.0%
65 to 69 years1553.5%5.3%
70 to 74 years1302.9%4.6%
75 to 79 years902.0%3.4%
80 to 84 years751.7%2.3%
85 years and over601.4%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 years2221.7%16.8%
15 to 64 years6766.8%65.2%
65 years and over1211.6%18.0%
85 years and over11.4%2.4%
Average age of the population (Average)36
Median age of the population3434.4%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,715100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house50.3%31.8%
Semi-detached house00.0%4.9%
Row house00.0%3.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex35020.4%8.2%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys1,11565.0%41.3%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys24014.0%10.0%
Other single-attached house50.3%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 data1,715100.0%100.0%
1960 or before35020.4%23.6%
1961 to 19801,01559.2%29.9%
1981 to 19901559.0%13.6%
1991 to 20001207.0%10.0%
2001 to 2005402.3%5.6%
2006 to 2010100.6%6.1%
2011 to 201500.0%5.4%
2016 to 2021251.5%5.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,715100.0%100.0%
Condominium18510.8%18.7%
Not condominium1,52588.9%81.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,715100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms502.9%1.2%
1 bedroom65037.9%20.2%
2 bedrooms61535.9%31.5%
3 bedrooms27516.0%29.6%
4 or more bedrooms1207.0%17.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,715100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms1,26573.8%42.8%
5 rooms22513.1%16.8%
6 rooms1056.1%10.1%
7 rooms502.9%9.5%
8 or more rooms704.1%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 data1,715100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,43583.7%93.3%
Major repairs needed27516.0%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 data1,700100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,20070.6%80.4%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs50029.4%19.6%
30% to less than 100%46027.1%17.6%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,710100.0%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 data1,660100.0%100.0%
In core need32019.3%7.9%
Not in core need1,34080.7%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 data230100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage5021.7%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs3716.1%0.0%
% in core housing need94.0%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,260$1,310
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,640$1,420
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$695,000$416,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$650,000$500,400

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data1,485100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing20.2%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs281.9%0.0%
% in core housing need211.4%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$840$880
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$914$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% data3,450100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,25094.2%96.6%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$28,800$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,25094.2%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$27,200$36,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,62576.1%86.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$18,800$34,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,26065.5%71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$19,600$36,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,00087.0%79.5%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$11,400$10,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data40011.6%11.1%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,480$5,520
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,31538.1%30.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,44599.9%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,26594.6%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$33,680$53,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,26594.6%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$29,880$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,59075.1%86.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$27,600$48,520
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,23564.8%71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$28,320$48,840
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,98086.4%79.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$12,900$12,170
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data35010.1%11.1%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,940$6,940
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,18534.3%30.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,460$8,610

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,055100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$71,500$102,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$66,000$87,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,080102.4%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$78,400$125,100
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$70,000$100,200

Employment income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,445100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data79022.9%33.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$42,400$61,200
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$49,600$75,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,17034.0%29.9%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$12,200$17,800
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$17,840$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)65
Employment income (%) (Rate)57
Government transfers (%) (Rate)35
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)2
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)12

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% data3,450100.0%100.0%
Without total income2005.8%3.4%
With total income3,25094.2%96.6%
Under $10,000 (including loss)38011.0%7.4%
$10,000 to $19,99960017.4%11.3%
$20,000 to $29,99971020.6%16.0%
$30,000 to $39,99952015.1%12.6%
$40,000 to $49,99943512.6%11.5%
$50,000 to $59,9992306.7%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9991303.8%6.9%
$70,000 to $79,999802.3%5.2%
$80,000 to $89,999601.7%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,999351.0%3.0%
$100,000 and over651.9%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% data3,450100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income2005.8%3.3%
With after-tax income3,25094.2%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)38511.2%7.8%
$10,000 to $19,99963018.3%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99981023.5%18.7%
$30,000 to $39,99960517.5%15.5%
$40,000 to $49,99942012.2%13.5%
$50,000 to $59,9991905.5%9.6%
$60,000 to $69,9991002.9%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,999601.7%4.4%
$80,000 to $89,999200.6%2.7%
$90,000 to $99,999150.4%1.7%
$100,000 and over200.6%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% data3,450100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,19534.6%28.4%
With employment income2,26065.5%71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)40011.6%9.7%
$5,000 to $9,9993209.3%6.2%
$10,000 to $19,99943012.5%8.8%
$20,000 to $29,9992758.0%6.9%
$30,000 to $39,9992657.7%6.7%
$40,000 to $49,9991905.5%6.7%
$50,000 to $59,9991303.8%5.7%
$60,000 to $69,999902.6%4.6%
$70,000 to $79,999501.4%3.7%
$80,000 to $89,999351.0%3.3%
$90,000 to $99,999200.6%2.2%
$100,000 and over501.4%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% data3,450100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,09089.6%94.2%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$23,000$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,09089.6%94.3%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$22,400$34,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,47071.6%85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$20,800$35,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,08060.3%70.9%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$23,400$37,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,71078.6%71.6%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,120$5,960
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data2457.1%8.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,920$4,880
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,44599.9%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,06088.7%94.2%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$30,000$50,840
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,06088.7%94.3%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$26,720$40,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,36068.4%85.1%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$28,520$48,880
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,95556.7%70.9%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$30,600$48,960
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,69078.0%71.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,120$8,780
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2858.3%8.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,100$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 data3,445100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data76022.1%33.4%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$38,400$56,800
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$45,500$70,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data92026.7%27.8%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$18,600$23,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$22,760$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)73
Employment income (%) (Rate)65
Government transfers (%) (Rate)27
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% data180100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$54,800$89,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$51,200$76,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data195108.3%100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$60,400$110,500
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$53,600$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% data565100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$84,000$131,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$77,500$110,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data570100.9%100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$92,800$157,000
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$82,800$124,100

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data245100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$54,000$70,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$49,600$62,800
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data23595.9%99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$62,800$81,800
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$56,400$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% data810100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$28,400$37,200
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$26,200$33,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data77595.7%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$32,200$47,120
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$28,200$38,960

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data4,405100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,12025.4%20.4%
0 to 5 years3708.4%6.4%
18 to 64 years2,78063.1%62.9%
65 years and over50511.5%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)1,13025.7%12.0%
0 to 17 years3006.8%2.1%
0 to 5 years1052.4%0.7%
18 to 64 years65514.9%6.8%
65 years and over1754.0%3.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)26
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)27
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)28
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)24
65 years and over (%) (Rate)35

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% data4,405100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,11525.3%20.4%
0 to 5 years3758.5%6.4%
18 to 64 years2,78063.1%62.9%
65 years and over51011.6%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)74016.8%7.0%
0 to 17 years1603.6%1.0%
0 to 5 years501.1%0.3%
18 to 64 years46510.6%4.9%
65 years and over1102.5%1.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)17
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)14
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)14
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)17
65 years and over (%) (Rate)22

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,715100.0%100.0%
1 person58033.8%34.4%
2 persons39022.7%31.9%
3 persons26015.2%14.1%
4 persons25514.9%12.8%
5 or more persons22513.1%6.9%
Number of persons in private households4,410257.1%229.1%
Average household size (Average)3

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data3,450100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law1,62547.1%53.8%
Married1,49543.3%34.8%
Living common-law1303.8%19.0%
Not married and not living common-law1,82552.9%46.2%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,29537.5%32.5%
Not married and not living common law - Separated952.8%1.7%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced2808.1%7.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed1604.6%5.0%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household type - 100% data1,710100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons93054.4%57.2%
Couple-family households70541.2%47.5%
One-parent-family households22513.2%9.6%
Multigenerational households352.0%1.8%
Multiple-census-family households50.3%0.3%
One-census-family households with additional persons301.8%2.0%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households1357.9%4.4%
One-person households58033.9%34.4%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,715100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$54,800$76,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$50,000$65,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,715100.0%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$64,100$98,400
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$57,000$79,300

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,715100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000301.7%1.3%
$5,000 to $9,999150.9%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999553.2%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999502.9%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,9991408.2%5.2%
$25,000 to $29,999804.7%3.8%
$30,000 to $34,9991156.7%3.7%
$35,000 to $39,999855.0%4.1%
$40,000 to $44,9991106.4%4.3%
$45,000 to $49,999955.5%4.2%
$50,000 to $59,9991659.6%7.9%
$60,000 to $69,9991508.7%7.3%
$70,000 to $79,9991508.7%6.7%
$80,000 to $89,9991106.4%6.2%
$90,000 to $99,999754.4%5.5%
$100,000 and over28516.6%35.6%
$100,000 to $124,9991508.7%11.1%
$125,000 to $149,999603.5%7.8%
$150,000 to $199,999553.2%8.8%
$200,000 and over251.5%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% data1,715100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000301.7%1.4%
$5,000 to $9,999150.9%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999553.2%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999553.2%2.3%
$20,000 to $24,9991559.0%5.7%
$25,000 to $29,999905.2%4.6%
$30,000 to $34,9991307.6%4.5%
$35,000 to $39,9991106.4%5.1%
$40,000 to $44,9991106.4%5.2%
$45,000 to $49,9991156.7%4.9%
$50,000 to $59,99917510.2%9.2%
$60,000 to $69,9991659.6%8.5%
$70,000 to $79,9991357.9%7.6%
$80,000 to $89,9991005.8%6.8%
$90,000 to $99,999905.2%5.8%
$100,000 and over19011.1%26.2%
$100,000 to $124,9991056.1%10.7%
$125,000 to $149,999402.3%6.5%
$150,000 and over352.0%9.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,715100.0%100.0%
Owner23013.4%54.4%
Renter1,48586.6%45.6%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band00.0%0.0%

Census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data1,010100.0%100.0%
2 persons34033.7%49.9%
3 persons22522.3%21.4%
4 persons24524.3%19.8%
5 or more persons20520.3%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% data1,015100.5%100.0%
Total couple families76075.2%81.9%
Married couples69568.8%52.2%
Common-law couples656.4%29.7%
Total one-parent families25525.2%18.1%
in which the parent is a woman+22021.8%14.0%
in which the parent is a man+353.5%4.2%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in census families3,425100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners1,52044.4%56.3%
Parents in one-parent families2507.3%6.2%
Children1,65048.2%37.5%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data980100.0%100.0%
Living alone58059.2%71.5%
Living with other relatives17017.3%10.6%
Living with non-relatives only23524.0%17.9%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data580100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data56096.6%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,135100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,155101.8%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% data4,405100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution3,66083.1%54.9%
In bottom decile1,01022.9%10.7%
In second decile76017.3%10.5%
In third decile90520.5%11.4%
In fourth decile48511.0%11.3%
In fifth decile49011.1%11.0%
In top half of the distribution75017.0%45.1%
In sixth decile3006.8%10.4%
In seventh decile2054.7%9.9%
In eighth decile1202.7%9.1%
In ninth decile601.4%8.2%
In top decile601.4%7.5%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,715100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,47085.7%97.9%
More than one person per room24514.3%2.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,715100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,23071.7%94.3%
Not suitable48528.3%5.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,715100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household1,04060.6%54.9%
Two-maintainer household57033.2%41.9%
Three-or-more-maintainer household1106.4%3.2%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,715100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years855.0%3.1%
25 to 34 years22012.8%15.1%
35 to 44 years37521.9%18.7%
45 to 54 years36521.3%18.3%
55 to 64 years28016.3%19.1%
65 to 74 years22513.1%14.6%
75 to 84 years1106.4%8.2%
85 years and over452.6%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'1,000100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only34534.5%59.3%
Not suitable only31531.5%15.2%
Major repairs needed only10010.0%16.2%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'656.5%2.5%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'757.5%4.8%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'858.5%1.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'202.0%0.2%
Acceptable housing71571.5%242.9%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,405100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population3,27074.2%27.2%
South Asian4009.1%2.9%
Chinese451.0%2.5%
Black57012.9%8.1%
Filipino701.6%1.0%
Arab1,85042.0%5.9%
Latin American1503.4%3.3%
Southeast Asian400.9%1.5%
West Asian400.9%0.9%
Korean00.0%0.2%
Japanese00.0%0.1%
Visible minority, n.i.e.250.6%0.2%
Multiple visible minorities701.6%0.7%
Not a visible minority1,12525.5%72.8%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,405100.0%100.0%
Buddhist300.7%1.0%
Christian1,84041.8%57.8%
Christian, n.o.s.44010.0%6.0%
Anabaptist00.0%0.0%
Anglican00.0%0.5%
Baptist00.0%0.5%
Catholic82518.7%44.2%
Christian Orthodox3558.1%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 Charismatic400.9%0.6%
Presbyterian00.0%0.1%
Reformed00.0%0.0%
United Church00.0%0.2%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions1152.6%1.8%
Hindu1703.9%1.1%
Jewish200.5%2.0%
Muslim1,97044.7%8.7%
Sikh751.7%0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions00.0%0.4%
No religion and secular perspectives2956.7%28.5%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,400100.0%100.0%
Canadian1353.1%20.7%
English250.6%2.5%
Irish451.0%5.1%
Scottish00.0%2.6%
French, n.o.s.1653.8%19.3%
German00.0%1.7%
Chinese601.4%2.6%
Italian350.8%6.4%
Indian (India)1102.5%1.4%
Ukrainian100.2%0.7%
Dutch00.0%0.3%
Polish150.3%1.2%
Québécois451.0%8.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.00.0%0.6%
Filipino601.4%0.9%
French Canadian00.0%5.0%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.00.0%1.4%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.00.0%1.2%
Métis00.0%0.3%
European, n.o.s.200.5%1.2%
Russian350.8%1.0%
Norwegian00.0%0.1%
Welsh00.0%0.2%
Portuguese00.0%1.2%
American00.0%0.6%
Spanish551.2%1.4%
Swedish00.0%0.1%
Hungarian100.2%0.5%
Acadian00.0%0.8%
Pakistani501.1%0.4%
African, n.o.s.801.8%1.4%
Jewish00.0%1.3%
Punjabi400.9%0.2%
Vietnamese250.6%1.0%
Arab, n.o.s.59013.4%2.2%
Greek1653.8%1.5%
Jamaican00.0%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.300.7%0.3%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Korean00.0%0.2%
Romanian00.0%1.0%
Lebanese60013.6%1.6%
Iranian200.5%0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.751.7%0.8%
Danish00.0%0.1%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.100.2%0.3%
Sikh501.1%0.1%
Austrian00.0%0.2%
Belgian00.0%0.7%
Haitian451.0%3.4%
Hindu00.0%0.2%
Mexican651.5%0.6%
Mennonite00.0%0.0%
Swiss00.0%0.3%
Finnish00.0%0.0%
Sri Lankan851.9%0.3%
Croatian00.0%0.1%
Japanese00.0%0.1%
South Asian, n.o.s.250.6%0.1%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Northern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Muslim300.7%0.3%
Egyptian1553.5%0.7%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.00.0%0.5%
Tamil400.9%0.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.0%
Colombian200.5%0.6%
Moroccan2255.1%1.7%
Czech00.0%0.1%
Syrian3808.6%0.7%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan250.6%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%
Ontarian00.0%0.1%
Persian00.0%0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.1%
Turkish501.1%0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi250.6%0.3%
Algerian1754.0%1.4%
Brazilian00.0%0.3%
Nigerian200.5%0.1%
Armenian451.0%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.651.5%0.1%
Caribbean, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Algonquin00.0%0.2%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Lithuanian00.0%0.1%
South African00.0%0.0%
Australian00.0%0.0%
Palestinian851.9%0.1%
Chilean00.0%0.3%
Congolese250.6%0.4%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Ethiopian00.0%0.0%
Hispanic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Peruvian00.0%0.4%
Yoruba00.0%0.1%
Cambodian (Khmer)00.0%0.4%
Berber902.0%0.8%
Albanian00.0%0.1%
Maltese00.0%0.0%
Macedonian00.0%0.0%
Slovenian00.0%0.0%
Western European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.1%
Gujarati00.0%0.0%
Eritrean00.0%0.0%
African Canadian00.0%0.1%
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%
Tunisian1653.8%0.5%
Slavic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.2%
Bosnian150.3%0.0%
Venezuelan00.0%0.2%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Latvian00.0%0.0%
Bengali200.5%0.1%
Cameroonian400.9%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%
Abenaki00.0%0.1%
Moldovan00.0%0.2%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Zealander00.0%0.0%
Sudanese300.7%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%
Gaspesian00.0%0.1%
Norman00.0%0.1%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Ivorian501.1%0.2%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian300.7%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%
Rwandan250.6%0.1%
Grenadian00.0%0.0%
Malayali00.0%0.0%
Chaldean00.0%0.0%
Sinhalese00.0%0.0%
Mayan00.0%0.1%
Honduran00.0%0.1%
Cherokee00.0%0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq00.0%0.0%
Indo-Caribbean00.0%0.0%
Flemish00.0%0.0%
United Empire Loyalist00.0%0.0%
Senegalese200.5%0.1%
Azerbaijani00.0%0.0%
Sicilian00.0%0.0%
Pashtun00.0%0.0%
Malay00.0%0.0%
Goan00.0%0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Tibetan00.0%0.0%
Zimbabwean00.0%0.0%
Burmese00.0%0.0%
Mongolian00.0%0.0%
Azorean00.0%0.0%
Atikamekw00.0%0.0%
Bamileke00.0%0.1%
Indo-Guyanese00.0%0.0%
Ugandan00.0%0.0%
Oromo00.0%0.0%
Tanzanian00.0%0.0%
Yemeni00.0%0.0%
Central African00.0%0.1%
Libyan00.0%0.0%
Basque00.0%0.0%
Uruguayan00.0%0.0%
Akan, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Igorot00.0%0.0%
Fulani350.8%0.1%
Woodland Cree00.0%0.0%
Guinean601.4%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 data4,405100.0%100.0%
First generation3,12070.8%29.0%
Second generation1,04523.7%17.1%
Third generation or more2355.3%53.8%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,405100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity100.2%1.1%
Single Indigenous responses100.2%1.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity4,39599.8%98.9%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,405100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian00.0%0.2%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian4,405100.0%99.8%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,400100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)00.0%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)00.0%0.8%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries100.2%1.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries100.2%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only4,38599.7%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 data4,400100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants1,30529.7%71.8%
Immigrants2,57558.5%24.3%
Before 19802355.3%3.8%
1980 to 19902455.6%2.6%
1991 to 20004209.5%4.0%
2001 to 201058013.2%6.2%
2011 to 20211,10525.1%7.7%
Non-permanent residents51511.7%3.8%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,575100.0%100.0%
Americas1254.9%21.9%
Brazil00.0%0.7%
Colombia100.4%1.9%
El Salvador100.4%1.0%
Guyana00.0%0.2%
Haiti301.2%7.8%
Jamaica00.0%0.4%
Mexico251.0%1.4%
Peru00.0%1.2%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.3%
United States of America200.8%1.8%
Other places of birth in Americas200.8%5.1%
Europe2007.8%24.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina100.4%0.1%
Croatia00.0%0.1%
France451.7%6.2%
Germany00.0%0.6%
Greece803.1%1.5%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy00.0%4.1%
Netherlands00.0%0.1%
Poland100.4%0.8%
Portugal00.0%1.4%
Romania100.4%2.4%
Russian Federation150.6%1.0%
Serbia00.0%0.1%
Ukraine00.0%0.8%
United Kingdom00.0%0.9%
Other places of birth in Europe00.0%3.6%
Africa94536.7%24.0%
Algeria1505.8%6.5%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the251.0%1.0%
Egypt1606.2%1.9%
Eritrea00.0%0.1%
Ethiopia00.0%0.1%
Morocco2509.7%5.9%
Nigeria00.0%0.2%
Somalia00.0%0.0%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.1%
Other places of birth in Africa35013.6%8.2%
Asia1,30550.7%29.9%
Afghanistan251.0%0.8%
Iran100.4%1.8%
Iraq00.0%0.3%
Lebanon48518.8%3.8%
Syria41516.1%2.4%
Turkey00.0%0.7%
China251.0%4.7%
Hong Kong00.0%0.5%
Korea, South00.0%0.5%
Taiwan00.0%0.2%
Philippines903.5%2.8%
Viet Nam00.0%2.3%
Bangladesh251.0%0.8%
India351.4%2.4%
Pakistan351.4%1.0%
Sri Lanka602.3%1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia953.7%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 data690100.0%100.0%
Americas00.0%15.5%
Europe202.9%15.9%
Africa26037.7%31.7%
Asia40558.7%36.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.2%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,400100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens3,08070.0%90.2%
Canadian citizens aged under 1890520.6%18.9%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over2,17549.4%71.2%
Not Canadian citizens1,33030.2%9.8%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,575100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years1556.0%8.8%
5 to 14 years38515.0%16.5%
15 to 24 years43016.7%17.9%
25 to 44 years1,32551.5%49.2%
45 years and over28010.9%7.5%

Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data2,345100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants1,08046.1%55.4%
Principal applicants55023.5%26.4%
Secondary applicants53022.6%29.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family50521.5%26.7%
Refugees69029.4%16.3%
Other immigrants703.0%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 data2,345100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission30513.0%9.6%
Work permits only before admission1255.3%9.2%
Study permits only before admission301.3%2.4%
Work and study permits before admission552.3%4.5%
Other permits before admission100.4%0.9%
No pre-admission experience1,82577.8%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 data3,445100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree71520.8%16.0%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate80523.4%21.0%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,92055.7%62.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level93027.0%33.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher99528.9%29.3%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,24065.0%65.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree3109.0%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate45513.2%10.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,48043.0%48.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level69020.0%24.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher79523.1%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 data3,445100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate78022.6%18.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,66577.4%81.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,24065.0%65.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate36510.6%8.0%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,87554.4%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 data2,240100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree75533.7%26.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,48566.3%73.6%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data2,045100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable753.7%2.3%
All classes of workers1,97096.3%97.7%
Employee1,75085.6%85.2%
Self-employed22511.0%12.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data2,045100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable753.7%2.3%
All occupations1,97096.3%97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations00.0%1.9%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations26513.0%19.1%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations1658.1%9.4%
3 Health occupations1557.6%7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services21010.3%12.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport150.7%4.1%
6 Sales and service occupations72035.2%24.5%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations24011.7%13.6%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations100.5%0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities1859.0%3.9%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data2,045100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable753.7%2.3%
All industries1,97096.3%97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting00.0%0.5%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.2%
22 Utilities00.0%0.7%
23 Construction502.4%5.8%
31-33 Manufacturing26012.7%9.0%
41 Wholesale trade1155.6%4.0%
44-45 Retail trade33516.4%11.6%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing1406.8%5.4%
51 Information and cultural industries452.2%3.0%
52 Finance and insurance552.7%4.7%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing351.7%1.7%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services904.4%9.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.2%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services1758.6%4.2%
61 Educational services854.2%8.0%
62 Health care and social assistance29014.2%13.3%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation100.5%1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services1658.1%5.2%
81 Other services (except public administration)552.7%4.0%
91 Public administration552.7%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 data1,500100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van90060.0%75.6%
Car, truck or van - as a driver82555.0%71.0%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger755.0%4.6%
Public transit46531.0%15.3%
Walked906.0%5.7%
Bicycle00.0%1.8%
Other method503.3%1.6%

Commuting duration

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,500100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes29519.7%21.6%
15 to 29 minutes55537.0%35.5%
30 to 44 minutes31521.0%25.1%
45 to 59 minutes16010.7%9.7%
60 minutes and over16010.7%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 data1,500100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.654.3%8.1%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.17511.7%16.6%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.36024.0%25.9%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.27518.3%20.1%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.26517.7%13.1%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.35523.7%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 data1,280100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence95574.6%50.0%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence13010.2%13.8%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence19515.2%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 data4,105100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,17553.0%58.8%
Movers1,93547.1%41.2%
Non-migrants94523.0%17.3%
Migrants99024.1%23.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data4,355100.0%100.0%
Non-movers3,84088.2%88.3%
Movers52011.9%11.7%
Non-migrants4009.2%6.9%
Migrants1152.6%4.8%

Place of work status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data1,740100.0%100.0%
Worked at home23013.2%25.8%
Worked outside Canada100.6%0.2%
No fixed workplace address22012.6%10.4%
Usual place of work1,28073.6%63.6%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,405100.0%100.0%
English only81018.4%8.2%
French only1,27528.9%33.8%
English and French2,05046.5%56.4%
Neither English nor French2706.1%1.6%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,405100.0%100.0%
English1,25528.5%20.4%
French2,21550.3%71.3%
English and French67015.2%6.7%
Neither English nor French2605.9%1.6%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,405100.0%100.0%
Single responses3,90088.5%94.4%
Multiple responses51011.6%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% data4,405100.0%100.0%
Single responses3,66083.1%93.3%
Multiple responses75017.0%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% data4,405100.0%100.0%
None2,70061.3%79.8%
English3207.3%5.5%
French3558.1%4.8%
Non-official language59013.4%5.4%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous59013.4%5.4%
English and French1703.9%1.3%
English and non-official language(s)1202.7%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)902.0%1.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)250.6%0.2%
Multiple non-official languages350.8%0.4%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,405100.0%100.0%
English3558.1%11.5%
French86519.6%56.0%
Non-official language96021.8%7.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous96021.8%7.2%
English and French1954.4%7.6%
English and non-official language(s)49011.1%4.3%
French and non-official language(s)88020.0%7.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)61514.0%5.9%
Multiple non-official languages501.1%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 data2,265100.0%100.0%
English39517.4%11.0%
French81035.8%49.6%
Non-official language452.0%0.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous452.0%0.5%
English and French84537.3%35.9%
English and non-official language(s)502.2%0.7%
French and non-official language(s)251.1%0.5%
English, French and non-official language(s)1004.4%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 data2,265100.0%100.0%
None1,55068.4%69.2%
English37516.6%19.2%
French23010.2%9.5%
Non-official language602.6%1.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous602.6%1.0%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)401.8%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% data1,140100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language17014.9%22.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language96084.2%77.1%

Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 100% data820100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language13015.9%23.8%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada11013.4%18.7%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada202.4%5.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language69084.1%76.2%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data4,405100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data4,405100.0%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 data3,445100.0%100.0%
In the labour force2,05059.5%66.3%
Employed1,74050.5%60.7%
Unemployed3058.9%5.5%
Not in the labour force1,39540.5%33.7%
Participation rate (Rate)60
Employment rate (Rate)50
Unemployment rate (Rate)15
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data3,44099.9%100.0%
Did not work1,40540.8%33.9%
Worked2,03559.1%66.1%
Worked full year full time80023.2%34.5%
Worked part year and/or part time1,24536.1%31.6%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)36

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