Chameran (north)

Census Tract 0268.02 · Montréal, Quebec

Chameran (north) is a neighbourhood of Montréal, in Greater Montréal. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 6,170 living in private households. 64.2% 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 29.1%. 35.3% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 0.5% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 64.7% of the population, compared with 24.3% citywide. Median household income before tax was $69,000 in 2020, compared with $76,000 for Greater Montréal. 55.2% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.30 km², giving a population density of 20,383 people per square kilometre (Greater Montréal averages about 908).

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Population6,1702021, private households

Visible minority64.2%Greater Montréal 27.2%

Caucasian35.3%excl. Indigenous identity

Immigrants64.7%Greater Montréal 24.3%

Median household income$69,000Greater Montréal $76,000

Renter households55.2%Greater Montréal 45.6%

Density20,383 /km²6,170 people over 0.30 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Population, 2021	6,170
Population, 2016	5,598
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021	10
Total private dwellings	2,640
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents	2,541
Population density per square kilometre	20,376
Land area in square kilometres	0

Age groups of the population

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data	6,170	100.0%	100.0%
0 to 14 years	1,220	19.8%	16.8%
0 to 4 years	410	6.6%	5.1%
5 to 9 years	425	6.9%	5.8%
10 to 14 years	380	6.2%	5.9%
15 to 64 years	4,230	68.6%	65.2%
15 to 19 years	325	5.3%	5.3%
20 to 24 years	350	5.7%	6.0%
25 to 29 years	445	7.2%	6.8%
30 to 34 years	565	9.2%	6.8%
35 to 39 years	540	8.8%	6.9%
40 to 44 years	530	8.6%	7.1%
45 to 49 years	450	7.3%	6.5%
50 to 54 years	420	6.8%	6.4%
55 to 59 years	335	5.4%	6.8%
60 to 64 years	275	4.5%	6.4%
65 years and over	725	11.8%	18.0%
65 to 69 years	185	3.0%	5.3%
70 to 74 years	185	3.0%	4.6%
75 to 79 years	135	2.2%	3.4%
80 to 84 years	120	1.9%	2.3%
85 years and over	95	1.5%	2.4%

Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)	100
0 to 14 years	20	19.8%	16.8%
15 to 64 years	69	68.6%	65.2%
65 years and over	12	11.8%	18.0%
85 years and over	2	1.5%	2.4%
Average age of the population (Average)	37
Median age of the population	37	36.8%	40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data	2,540	100.0%	100.0%
Single-detached house	0	0.0%	31.8%
Semi-detached house	10	0.4%	4.9%
Row house	85	3.3%	3.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex	5	0.2%	8.2%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys	540	21.3%	41.3%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys	1,910	75.2%	10.0%
Other single-attached house	0	0.0%	0.3%
Movable dwelling	0	0.0%	0.2%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data	2,525	100.0%	100.0%
1960 or before	60	2.4%	23.6%
1961 to 1980	345	13.7%	29.9%
1981 to 1990	420	16.6%	13.6%
1991 to 2000	265	10.5%	10.0%
2001 to 2005	80	3.2%	5.6%
2006 to 2010	235	9.3%	6.1%
2011 to 2015	715	28.3%	5.4%
2016 to 2021	400	15.8%	5.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data	2,525	100.0%	100.0%
Condominium	1,655	65.5%	18.7%
Not condominium	870	34.5%	81.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data	2,525	100.0%	100.0%
No bedrooms	35	1.4%	1.2%
1 bedroom	810	32.1%	20.2%
2 bedrooms	1,185	46.9%	31.5%
3 bedrooms	450	17.8%	29.6%
4 or more bedrooms	45	1.8%	17.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data	2,525	100.0%	100.0%
1 to 4 rooms	1,985	78.6%	42.8%
5 rooms	355	14.1%	16.8%
6 rooms	110	4.4%	10.1%
7 rooms	30	1.2%	9.5%
8 or more rooms	55	2.2%	20.8%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)	4

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data	2,525	100.0%	100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed	2,480	98.2%	93.3%
Major repairs needed	50	2.0%	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

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data	2,520	100.0%	100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs	1,910	75.8%	80.4%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs	605	24.0%	19.6%
30% to less than 100%	530	21.0%	17.6%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data	2,530	100.0%	100.0%

Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data	2,445	100.0%	100.0%
In core need	225	9.2%	7.9%
Not in core need	2,220	90.8%	92.1%

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

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data	1,130	100.0%	100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage	72	6.4%	0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs	19	1.6%	0.0%
% in core housing need	4	0.4%	0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$1,320		$1,310
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$1,320		$1,420
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$324,000		$416,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$363,000		$500,400

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

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data	1,400	100.0%	100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing	11	0.8%	0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs	28	2.0%	0.0%
% in core housing need	14	1.0%	0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$970		$880
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$1,002		$981

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

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings - 25% sample data	0

Income

Income statistics in 2020

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data	4,950	100.0%	100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	4,695	94.8%	96.6%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$34,000		$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	4,695	94.8%	96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$31,200		$36,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	3,985	80.5%	86.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$25,600		$34,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	3,395	68.6%	71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$29,400		$36,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	4,115	83.1%	79.5%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$10,900		$10,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	575	11.6%	11.1%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$5,680		$5,520
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	1,865	37.7%	30.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$8,000		$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	4,885	98.7%	100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	4,620	93.3%	96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$40,840		$53,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	4,620	93.3%	96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$35,120		$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	3,950	79.8%	86.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$35,080		$48,520
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	3,360	67.9%	71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$37,680		$48,840
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	4,080	82.4%	79.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$12,270		$12,170
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	500	10.1%	11.1%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$6,720		$6,940
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	1,840	37.2%	30.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$9,550		$8,610

Income statistics for economic families

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data	1,645	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$81,000		$102,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$72,500		$87,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)	3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data	1,610	97.9%	100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$88,300		$125,100
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$76,600		$100,200

Employment income statistics in 2020

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	4,885	100.0%	100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data	1,445	29.6%	33.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$56,000		$61,200
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$60,600		$75,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data	1,505	30.8%	29.9%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$13,200		$17,800
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$21,140		$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)	73
Employment income (%) (Rate)	67
Government transfers (%) (Rate)	27
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)	2
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)	10

Total income groups in 2020

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data	4,950	100.0%	100.0%
Without total income	255	5.2%	3.4%
With total income	4,695	94.8%	96.6%
Under $10,000 (including loss)	480	9.7%	7.4%
$10,000 to $19,999	710	14.3%	11.3%
$20,000 to $29,999	885	17.9%	16.0%
$30,000 to $39,999	670	13.5%	12.6%
$40,000 to $49,999	540	10.9%	11.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	415	8.4%	9.3%
$60,000 to $69,999	305	6.2%	6.9%
$70,000 to $79,999	215	4.3%	5.2%
$80,000 to $89,999	150	3.0%	4.2%
$90,000 to $99,999	105	2.1%	3.0%
$100,000 and over	225	4.5%	9.2%

After-tax income groups in 2020

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data	4,950	100.0%	100.0%
Without after-tax income	255	5.2%	3.3%
With after-tax income	4,695	94.8%	96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)	490	9.9%	7.8%
$10,000 to $19,999	735	14.8%	11.9%
$20,000 to $29,999	1,025	20.7%	18.7%
$30,000 to $39,999	785	15.9%	15.5%
$40,000 to $49,999	625	12.6%	13.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	435	8.8%	9.6%
$60,000 to $69,999	265	5.4%	6.7%
$70,000 to $79,999	145	2.9%	4.4%
$80,000 to $89,999	75	1.5%	2.7%
$90,000 to $99,999	45	0.9%	1.7%
$100,000 and over	75	1.5%	4.1%

Employment income groups in 2020

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data	4,950	100.0%	100.0%
Without employment income	1,555	31.4%	28.4%
With employment income	3,395	68.6%	71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)	545	11.0%	9.7%
$5,000 to $9,999	415	8.4%	6.2%
$10,000 to $19,999	410	8.3%	8.8%
$20,000 to $29,999	350	7.1%	6.9%
$30,000 to $39,999	340	6.9%	6.7%
$40,000 to $49,999	295	6.0%	6.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	275	5.6%	5.7%
$60,000 to $69,999	215	4.3%	4.6%
$70,000 to $79,999	165	3.3%	3.7%
$80,000 to $89,999	125	2.5%	3.3%
$90,000 to $99,999	80	1.6%	2.2%
$100,000 and over	180	3.6%	7.2%

Income statistics in 2019

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data	4,950	100.0%	100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	4,555	92.0%	94.2%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$28,600		$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	4,555	92.0%	94.3%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$27,200		$34,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	3,895	78.7%	85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$26,800		$35,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	3,285	66.4%	70.9%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$30,000		$37,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	3,720	75.2%	71.6%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$3,800		$5,960
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data	345	7.0%	8.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$5,080		$4,880
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	4,885	98.7%	100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	4,535	91.6%	94.2%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$35,440		$50,840
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	4,535	91.6%	94.3%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$30,760		$40,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	3,870	78.2%	85.1%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$34,080		$48,880
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	3,235	65.4%	70.9%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$36,960		$48,960
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	3,795	76.7%	71.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$7,600		$8,780
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	330	6.7%	8.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$7,040		$7,190

Employment income statistics in 2019

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	4,885	100.0%	100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data	1,420	29.1%	33.4%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$49,200		$56,800
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$54,050		$70,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data	1,350	27.6%	27.8%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$18,800		$23,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$25,040		$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)	82
Employment income (%) (Rate)	74
Government transfers (%) (Rate)	18
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)	2

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data	410	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$77,000		$89,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$67,000		$76,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)	2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data	350	85.4%	100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$76,800		$110,500
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$65,600		$88,000

Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data	845	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$90,000		$131,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$82,000		$110,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)	4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data	825	97.6%	100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$97,200		$157,000
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$85,000		$124,100

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data	325	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$66,000		$70,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$60,000		$62,800
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)	3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data	375	115.4%	99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$78,000		$81,800
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$67,600		$69,600

Income statistics for persons

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data	950	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$42,000		$37,200
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$36,800		$33,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data	980	103.2%	99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$47,200		$47,120
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$39,600		$38,960

LIM low-income status in 2020

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data	6,165	100.0%	100.0%
0 to 17 years	1,410	22.9%	20.4%
0 to 5 years	500	8.1%	6.4%
18 to 64 years	4,035	65.5%	62.9%
65 years and over	725	11.8%	16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)	1,145	18.6%	12.0%
0 to 17 years	280	4.5%	2.1%
0 to 5 years	100	1.6%	0.7%
18 to 64 years	625	10.1%	6.8%
65 years and over	240	3.9%	3.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)	19
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)	20
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)	20
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)	16
65 years and over (%) (Rate)	33

LICO low-income status in 2020

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data	6,165	100.0%	100.0%
0 to 17 years	1,410	22.9%	20.4%
0 to 5 years	495	8.0%	6.4%
18 to 64 years	4,030	65.4%	62.9%
65 years and over	725	11.8%	16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)	695	11.3%	7.0%
0 to 17 years	175	2.8%	1.0%
0 to 5 years	50	0.8%	0.3%
18 to 64 years	420	6.8%	4.9%
65 years and over	100	1.6%	1.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)	11
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)	12
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)	10
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)	10
65 years and over (%) (Rate)	14

Families & households

Private households by household size

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data	2,540	100.0%	100.0%
1 person	865	34.1%	34.4%
2 persons	675	26.6%	31.9%
3 persons	380	15.0%	14.1%
4 persons	400	15.7%	12.8%
5 or more persons	220	8.7%	6.9%
Number of persons in private households	6,165	242.7%	229.1%
Average household size (Average)	2

Marital status

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data	4,955	100.0%	100.0%
Married or living common-law	2,660	53.7%	53.8%
Married	2,390	48.2%	34.8%
Living common-law	265	5.3%	19.0%
Not married and not living common-law	2,295	46.3%	46.2%
Not married and not living common law - Never married	1,600	32.3%	32.5%
Not married and not living common law - Separated	100	2.0%	1.7%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced	355	7.2%	7.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed	240	4.8%	5.0%

Household type

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Household type - 100% data	2,540	100.0%	100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons	1,500	59.1%	57.2%
Couple-family households	1,200	47.2%	47.5%
One-parent-family households	300	11.8%	9.6%
Multigenerational households	50	2.0%	1.8%
Multiple-census-family households	5	0.2%	0.3%
One-census-family households with additional persons	40	1.6%	2.0%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households	85	3.3%	4.4%
One-person households	865	34.1%	34.4%

Income statistics for private households

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data	2,540	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$69,000		$76,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$61,200		$65,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data	2,525	99.4%	100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$74,600		$98,400
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$64,200		$79,300

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data	2,540	100.0%	100.0%
Under $5,000	50	2.0%	1.3%
$5,000 to $9,999	35	1.4%	0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	35	1.4%	1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	50	2.0%	2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999	140	5.5%	5.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	90	3.5%	3.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	100	3.9%	3.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	110	4.3%	4.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	95	3.7%	4.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	95	3.7%	4.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	245	9.6%	7.9%
$60,000 to $69,999	245	9.6%	7.3%
$70,000 to $79,999	235	9.3%	6.7%
$80,000 to $89,999	210	8.3%	6.2%
$90,000 to $99,999	170	6.7%	5.5%
$100,000 and over	625	24.6%	35.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	290	11.4%	11.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	150	5.9%	7.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	120	4.7%	8.8%
$200,000 and over	55	2.2%	7.9%

Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data	2,540	100.0%	100.0%
Under $5,000	50	2.0%	1.4%
$5,000 to $9,999	35	1.4%	0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	40	1.6%	1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	60	2.4%	2.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	155	6.1%	5.7%
$25,000 to $29,999	115	4.5%	4.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	115	4.5%	4.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	125	4.9%	5.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	140	5.5%	5.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	130	5.1%	4.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	275	10.8%	9.2%
$60,000 to $69,999	310	12.2%	8.5%
$70,000 to $79,999	240	9.4%	7.6%
$80,000 to $89,999	220	8.7%	6.8%
$90,000 to $99,999	150	5.9%	5.8%
$100,000 and over	385	15.2%	26.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	220	8.7%	10.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	95	3.7%	6.5%
$150,000 and over	70	2.8%	9.0%

Private households by tenure

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data	2,525	100.0%	100.0%
Owner	1,135	45.0%	54.4%
Renter	1,395	55.2%	45.6%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band	0	0.0%	0.0%

Census families

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data	1,625	100.0%	100.0%
2 persons	655	40.3%	49.9%
3 persons	380	23.4%	21.4%
4 persons	405	24.9%	19.8%
5 or more persons	180	11.1%	8.9%
Average size of census families (Average)	3
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)	2
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data	1,625	100.0%	100.0%
Total couple families	1,280	78.8%	81.9%
Married couples	1,145	70.5%	52.2%
Common-law couples	135	8.3%	29.7%
Total one-parent families	345	21.2%	18.1%
in which the parent is a woman+	290	17.8%	14.0%
in which the parent is a man+	55	3.4%	4.2%

Persons in census families

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Persons in census families	5,045	100.0%	100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners	2,560	50.7%	56.3%
Parents in one-parent families	345	6.8%	6.2%
Children	2,135	42.3%	37.5%

Persons not in census families

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data	1,120	100.0%	100.0%
Living alone	865	77.2%	71.5%
Living with other relatives	175	15.6%	10.6%
Living with non-relatives only	85	7.6%	17.9%

Income statistics for one-person private households

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data	865	100.0%	100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data	875	101.2%	100.0%

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

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data	1,675	100.0%	100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data	1,650	98.5%	100.0%

Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data	6,170	100.0%	100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution	4,510	73.1%	54.9%
In bottom decile	990	16.0%	10.7%
In second decile	805	13.0%	10.5%
In third decile	1,020	16.5%	11.4%
In fourth decile	900	14.6%	11.3%
In fifth decile	795	12.9%	11.0%
In top half of the distribution	1,655	26.8%	45.1%
In sixth decile	515	8.3%	10.4%
In seventh decile	440	7.1%	9.9%
In eighth decile	320	5.2%	9.1%
In ninth decile	255	4.1%	8.2%
In top decile	130	2.1%	7.5%

Private households by number of persons per room

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data	2,525	100.0%	100.0%
One person or fewer per room	2,280	90.3%	97.9%
More than one person per room	245	9.7%	2.1%

Private households by housing suitability

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data	2,525	100.0%	100.0%
Suitable	1,970	78.0%	94.3%
Not suitable	560	22.2%	5.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data	2,525	100.0%	100.0%
One-maintainer household	1,495	59.2%	54.9%
Two-maintainer household	890	35.2%	41.9%
Three-or-more-maintainer household	145	5.7%	3.2%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data	2,525	100.0%	100.0%
15 to 24 years	90	3.6%	3.1%
25 to 34 years	505	20.0%	15.1%
35 to 44 years	590	23.4%	18.7%
45 to 54 years	550	21.8%	18.3%
55 to 64 years	385	15.2%	19.1%
65 to 74 years	180	7.1%	14.6%
75 to 84 years	175	6.9%	8.2%
85 years and over	55	2.2%	2.8%

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

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'	1,110	100.0%	100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only	525	47.3%	59.3%
Not suitable only	465	41.9%	15.2%
Major repairs needed only	30	2.7%	16.2%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'	80	7.2%	2.5%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'	0	0.0%	4.8%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'	10	0.9%	1.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'	0	0.0%	0.2%
Acceptable housing	1,415	127.5%	242.9%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data	6,155	100.0%	100.0%
Total visible minority population	3,950	64.2%	27.2%
South Asian	570	9.3%	2.9%
Chinese	190	3.1%	2.5%
Black	650	10.6%	8.1%
Filipino	0	0.0%	1.0%
Arab	1,790	29.1%	5.9%
Latin American	275	4.5%	3.3%
Southeast Asian	140	2.3%	1.5%
West Asian	185	3.0%	0.9%
Korean	10	0.2%	0.2%
Japanese	0	0.0%	0.1%
Visible minority, n.i.e.	55	0.9%	0.2%
Multiple visible minorities	70	1.1%	0.7%
Not a visible minority	2,205	35.8%	72.8%

Religion

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data	6,155	100.0%	100.0%
Buddhist	150	2.4%	1.0%
Christian	3,005	48.8%	57.8%
Christian, n.o.s.	650	10.6%	6.0%
Anabaptist	0	0.0%	0.0%
Anglican	15	0.2%	0.5%
Baptist	15	0.2%	0.5%
Catholic	1,260	20.5%	44.2%
Christian Orthodox	915	14.9%	3.2%
Jehovah's Witness	25	0.4%	0.4%
Latter Day Saints	0	0.0%	0.1%
Lutheran	0	0.0%	0.1%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)	0	0.0%	0.0%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic	0	0.0%	0.6%
Presbyterian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Reformed	0	0.0%	0.0%
United Church	0	0.0%	0.2%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions	100	1.6%	1.8%
Hindu	315	5.1%	1.1%
Jewish	0	0.0%	2.0%
Muslim	1,805	29.3%	8.7%
Sikh	60	1.0%	0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality	0	0.0%	0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions	0	0.0%	0.4%
No religion and secular perspectives	800	13.0%	28.5%

Ethnic or cultural origin

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data	6,155	100.0%	100.0%
Canadian	220	3.6%	20.7%
English	20	0.3%	2.5%
Irish	35	0.6%	5.1%
Scottish	10	0.2%	2.6%
French, n.o.s.	215	3.5%	19.3%
German	15	0.2%	1.7%
Chinese	230	3.7%	2.6%
Italian	165	2.7%	6.4%
Indian (India)	235	3.8%	1.4%
Ukrainian	25	0.4%	0.7%
Dutch	0	0.0%	0.3%
Polish	0	0.0%	1.2%
Québécois	30	0.5%	8.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.6%
Filipino	0	0.0%	0.9%
French Canadian	45	0.7%	5.0%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.	35	0.6%	1.4%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.	20	0.3%	1.2%
Métis	0	0.0%	0.3%
European, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	1.2%
Russian	65	1.1%	1.0%
Norwegian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Welsh	0	0.0%	0.2%
Portuguese	55	0.9%	1.2%
American	0	0.0%	0.6%
Spanish	60	1.0%	1.4%
Swedish	0	0.0%	0.1%
Hungarian	20	0.3%	0.5%
Acadian	10	0.2%	0.8%
Pakistani	100	1.6%	0.4%
African, n.o.s.	145	2.4%	1.4%
Jewish	0	0.0%	1.3%
Punjabi	55	0.9%	0.2%
Vietnamese	85	1.4%	1.0%
Arab, n.o.s.	560	9.1%	2.2%
Greek	315	5.1%	1.5%
Jamaican	15	0.2%	0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.	40	0.6%	0.3%
Cree, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Korean	20	0.3%	0.2%
Romanian	135	2.2%	1.0%
Lebanese	395	6.4%	1.6%
Iranian	40	0.6%	0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.	265	4.3%	0.8%
Danish	0	0.0%	0.1%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.3%
Sikh	0	0.0%	0.1%
Austrian	0	0.0%	0.2%
Belgian	10	0.2%	0.7%
Haitian	180	2.9%	3.4%
Hindu	30	0.5%	0.2%
Mexican	0	0.0%	0.6%
Mennonite	0	0.0%	0.0%
Swiss	15	0.2%	0.3%
Finnish	0	0.0%	0.0%
Sri Lankan	70	1.1%	0.3%
Croatian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Japanese	10	0.2%	0.1%
South Asian, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.2%
Northern European, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Muslim	90	1.5%	0.3%
Egyptian	95	1.5%	0.7%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.	55	0.9%	0.5%
Tamil	65	1.1%	0.2%
Icelandic	0	0.0%	0.0%
Colombian	60	1.0%	0.6%
Moroccan	225	3.7%	1.7%
Czech	0	0.0%	0.1%
Syrian	1,065	17.3%	0.7%
Guyanese	0	0.0%	0.1%
Afghan	45	0.7%	0.3%
Black, n.o.s.	70	1.1%	0.3%
Serbian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Ojibway	0	0.0%	0.0%
Newfoundlander	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hong Konger	0	0.0%	0.0%
Ontarian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Persian	0	0.0%	0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Turkish	80	1.3%	0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Bangladeshi	35	0.6%	0.3%
Algerian	125	2.0%	1.4%
Brazilian	0	0.0%	0.3%
Nigerian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Armenian	270	4.4%	0.7%
Slovak	0	0.0%	0.1%
Eastern European, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.2%
Somali	0	0.0%	0.0%
Taiwanese	0	0.0%	0.1%
Iraqi	30	0.5%	0.1%
Salvadorean	15	0.2%	0.4%
African Caribbean	20	0.3%	0.2%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.	30	0.5%	0.1%
Caribbean, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.2%
Algonquin	0	0.0%	0.2%
West Indian, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Lithuanian	0	0.0%	0.1%
South African	0	0.0%	0.0%
Australian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Palestinian	80	1.3%	0.1%
Chilean	30	0.5%	0.3%
Congolese	60	1.0%	0.4%
Nova Scotian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Ethiopian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Peruvian	45	0.7%	0.4%
Yoruba	0	0.0%	0.1%
Cambodian (Khmer)	50	0.8%	0.4%
Berber	105	1.7%	0.8%
Albanian	15	0.2%	0.1%
Maltese	0	0.0%	0.0%
Macedonian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Slovenian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Western European, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
New Brunswicker	0	0.0%	0.1%
Gujarati	0	0.0%	0.0%
Eritrean	0	0.0%	0.0%
African Canadian	25	0.4%	0.1%
Israeli	0	0.0%	0.2%
Mohawk	0	0.0%	0.1%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Bulgarian	20	0.3%	0.2%
Albertan	0	0.0%	0.0%
Ghanaian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Barbadian	0	0.0%	0.1%
African American	0	0.0%	0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Tunisian	60	1.0%	0.5%
Slavic, n.o.s.	10	0.2%	0.1%
Cuban	0	0.0%	0.2%
Bosnian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Venezuelan	0	0.0%	0.2%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Latvian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Bengali	25	0.4%	0.1%
Cameroonian	25	0.4%	0.3%
Guatemalan	0	0.0%	0.2%
Indonesian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Laotian	25	0.4%	0.1%
Ilocano	0	0.0%	0.0%
Northern Irish	0	0.0%	0.0%
Celtic, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
British Columbian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Ecuadorian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Franco Ontarian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Argentinian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Estonian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Kurdish	65	1.1%	0.1%
Fijian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Jatt	0	0.0%	0.0%
North American, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Coptic	0	0.0%	0.1%
Thai	0	0.0%	0.1%
Dominican	0	0.0%	0.2%
Nepali	0	0.0%	0.0%
Kabyle	45	0.7%	0.4%
Assyrian	15	0.2%	0.0%
Igbo	0	0.0%	0.0%
Byelorussian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Abenaki	0	0.0%	0.1%
Moldovan	45	0.7%	0.2%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
New Zealander	0	0.0%	0.0%
Sudanese	0	0.0%	0.0%
Breton	0	0.0%	0.2%
Pennsylvania Dutch	0	0.0%	0.0%
Malaysian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Plains Cree	0	0.0%	0.0%
North African, n.o.s.	40	0.6%	0.2%
Huron (Wendat)	0	0.0%	0.1%
Saskatchewanian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Buddhist	0	0.0%	0.0%
Gaspesian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Norman	0	0.0%	0.1%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Ivorian	30	0.5%	0.2%
Saulteaux	0	0.0%	0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Burundian	30	0.5%	0.1%
Tigrinya	0	0.0%	0.0%
Nicaraguan	0	0.0%	0.1%
Mauritian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Kenyan	0	0.0%	0.0%
Oji-Cree	0	0.0%	0.0%
Vincentian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Jordanian	20	0.3%	0.0%
Manitoban	0	0.0%	0.0%
Cape Bretoner	0	0.0%	0.0%
Rwandan	15	0.2%	0.1%
Grenadian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Malayali	0	0.0%	0.0%
Chaldean	0	0.0%	0.0%
Sinhalese	0	0.0%	0.0%
Mayan	0	0.0%	0.1%
Honduran	0	0.0%	0.1%
Cherokee	0	0.0%	0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq	0	0.0%	0.0%
Indo-Caribbean	0	0.0%	0.0%
Flemish	0	0.0%	0.0%
United Empire Loyalist	0	0.0%	0.0%
Senegalese	10	0.2%	0.1%
Azerbaijani	0	0.0%	0.0%
Sicilian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Pashtun	0	0.0%	0.0%
Malay	0	0.0%	0.0%
Goan	0	0.0%	0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Tibetan	0	0.0%	0.0%
Zimbabwean	0	0.0%	0.0%
Burmese	0	0.0%	0.0%
Mongolian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Azorean	0	0.0%	0.0%
Atikamekw	0	0.0%	0.0%
Bamileke	0	0.0%	0.1%
Indo-Guyanese	0	0.0%	0.0%
Ugandan	0	0.0%	0.0%
Oromo	0	0.0%	0.0%
Tanzanian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Yemeni	0	0.0%	0.0%
Central African	0	0.0%	0.1%
Libyan	0	0.0%	0.0%
Basque	0	0.0%	0.0%
Uruguayan	0	0.0%	0.0%
Akan, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Igorot	0	0.0%	0.0%
Fulani	25	0.4%	0.1%
Woodland Cree	0	0.0%	0.0%
Guinean	0	0.0%	0.1%
St. Lucian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Prince Edward Islander	0	0.0%	0.0%
Maliseet	0	0.0%	0.0%
Beninese	0	0.0%	0.1%
Telugu	0	0.0%	0.0%
Roma	0	0.0%	0.0%
Costa Rican	0	0.0%	0.0%
African Nova Scotian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Malagasy	0	0.0%	0.1%
Kashmiri	0	0.0%	0.0%
Singaporean	0	0.0%	0.0%
Karen	0	0.0%	0.0%
Edo	0	0.0%	0.0%
Tajik	0	0.0%	0.0%
Amhara	0	0.0%	0.0%
Paraguayan	0	0.0%	0.0%

Generation status

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data	6,155	100.0%	100.0%
First generation	4,195	68.2%	29.0%
Second generation	1,520	24.7%	17.1%
Third generation or more	440	7.1%	53.8%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data	6,155	100.0%	100.0%
Indigenous identity	30	0.5%	1.1%
Single Indigenous responses	30	0.5%	1.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses	0	0.0%	0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere	0	0.0%	0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity	6,130	99.6%	98.9%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data	6,155	100.0%	100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian	0	0.0%	0.2%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian	6,150	99.9%	99.8%

Indigenous ancestry

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data	6,155	100.0%	100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)	0	0.0%	0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)	0	0.0%	0.8%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)	0	0.0%	0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries	45	0.7%	1.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries	45	0.7%	1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only	6,110	99.3%	97.3%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data	6,155	100.0%	100.0%
Non-immigrants	2,025	32.9%	71.8%
Immigrants	3,985	64.7%	24.3%
Before 1980	330	5.4%	3.8%
1980 to 1990	320	5.2%	2.6%
1991 to 2000	560	9.1%	4.0%
2001 to 2010	935	15.2%	6.2%
2011 to 2021	1,840	29.9%	7.7%
Non-permanent residents	145	2.4%	3.8%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data	3,985	100.0%	100.0%
Americas	370	9.3%	21.9%
Brazil	20	0.5%	0.7%
Colombia	70	1.8%	1.9%
El Salvador	10	0.3%	1.0%
Guyana	0	0.0%	0.2%
Haiti	90	2.3%	7.8%
Jamaica	10	0.3%	0.4%
Mexico	0	0.0%	1.4%
Peru	50	1.3%	1.2%
Trinidad and Tobago	20	0.5%	0.3%
United States of America	15	0.4%	1.8%
Other places of birth in Americas	85	2.1%	5.1%
Europe	495	12.4%	24.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	0	0.0%	0.1%
Croatia	0	0.0%	0.1%
France	55	1.4%	6.2%
Germany	0	0.0%	0.6%
Greece	115	2.9%	1.5%
Hungary	0	0.0%	0.3%
Italy	45	1.1%	4.1%
Netherlands	0	0.0%	0.1%
Poland	0	0.0%	0.8%
Portugal	20	0.5%	1.4%
Romania	95	2.4%	2.4%
Russian Federation	20	0.5%	1.0%
Serbia	0	0.0%	0.1%
Ukraine	0	0.0%	0.8%
United Kingdom	0	0.0%	0.9%
Other places of birth in Europe	110	2.8%	3.6%
Africa	825	20.7%	24.0%
Algeria	105	2.6%	6.5%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the	65	1.6%	1.0%
Egypt	60	1.5%	1.9%
Eritrea	0	0.0%	0.1%
Ethiopia	0	0.0%	0.1%
Morocco	280	7.0%	5.9%
Nigeria	0	0.0%	0.2%
Somalia	10	0.3%	0.0%
South Africa, Republic of	0	0.0%	0.1%
Other places of birth in Africa	300	7.5%	8.2%
Asia	2,295	57.6%	29.9%
Afghanistan	35	0.9%	0.8%
Iran	45	1.1%	1.8%
Iraq	60	1.5%	0.3%
Lebanon	300	7.5%	3.8%
Syria	1,015	25.5%	2.4%
Turkey	45	1.1%	0.7%
China	100	2.5%	4.7%
Hong Kong	10	0.3%	0.5%
Korea, South	10	0.3%	0.5%
Taiwan	0	0.0%	0.2%
Philippines	0	0.0%	2.8%
Viet Nam	65	1.6%	2.3%
Bangladesh	40	1.0%	0.8%
India	160	4.0%	2.4%
Pakistan	65	1.6%	1.0%
Sri Lanka	45	1.1%	1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia	295	7.4%	3.8%
Oceania and other places of birth	0	0.0%	0.1%

Place of birth for the recent immigrant population

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data	1,185	100.0%	100.0%
Americas	55	4.6%	15.5%
Europe	35	3.0%	15.9%
Africa	145	12.2%	31.7%
Asia	955	80.6%	36.7%
Oceania and other	0	0.0%	0.2%

Citizenship

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data	6,155	100.0%	100.0%
Canadian citizens	4,610	74.9%	90.2%
Canadian citizens aged under 18	1,115	18.1%	18.9%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over	3,495	56.8%	71.2%
Not Canadian citizens	1,545	25.1%	9.8%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data	3,985	100.0%	100.0%
Under 5 years	315	7.9%	8.8%
5 to 14 years	625	15.7%	16.5%
15 to 24 years	680	17.1%	17.9%
25 to 44 years	1,925	48.3%	49.2%
45 years and over	450	11.3%	7.5%

Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data	3,655	100.0%	100.0%
Economic immigrants	1,530	41.9%	55.4%
Principal applicants	785	21.5%	26.4%
Secondary applicants	745	20.4%	29.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family	775	21.2%	26.7%
Refugees	1,315	36.0%	16.3%
Other immigrants	30	0.8%	1.7%

Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data	3,655	100.0%	100.0%
Asylum claim before admission	350	9.6%	9.6%
Work permits only before admission	115	3.1%	9.2%
Study permits only before admission	75	2.1%	2.4%
Work and study permits before admission	95	2.6%	4.5%
Other permits before admission	30	0.8%	0.9%
No pre-admission experience	2,990	81.8%	73.5%

Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	4,885	100.0%	100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree	835	17.1%	16.0%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate	925	18.9%	21.0%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	3,125	64.0%	62.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level	1,410	28.9%	33.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	1,720	35.2%	29.3%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data	3,480	71.2%	65.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree	395	8.1%	6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate	530	10.8%	10.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	2,550	52.2%	48.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level	1,060	21.7%	24.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	1,490	30.5%	24.1%

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	4,885	100.0%	100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate	930	19.0%	18.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate	3,960	81.1%	81.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data	3,480	71.2%	65.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate	470	9.6%	8.0%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate	3,010	61.6%	57.9%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data	3,485	100.0%	100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	930	26.7%	26.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	2,555	73.3%	73.6%

Employment

Labour force

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data	3,210	100.0%	100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable	115	3.6%	2.3%
All classes of workers	3,090	96.3%	97.7%
Employee	2,745	85.5%	85.2%
Self-employed	350	10.9%	12.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data	3,210	100.0%	100.0%
Occupation - not applicable	115	3.6%	2.3%
All occupations	3,090	96.3%	97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations	25	0.8%	1.9%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations	665	20.7%	19.1%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations	335	10.4%	9.4%
3 Health occupations	210	6.5%	7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services	275	8.6%	12.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport	75	2.3%	4.1%
6 Sales and service occupations	935	29.1%	24.5%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations	385	12.0%	13.6%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations	10	0.3%	0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities	175	5.5%	3.9%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data	3,210	100.0%	100.0%
Industry - not applicable	115	3.6%	2.3%
All industries	3,090	96.3%	97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting	10	0.3%	0.5%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction	0	0.0%	0.2%
22 Utilities	10	0.3%	0.7%
23 Construction	100	3.1%	5.8%
31-33 Manufacturing	390	12.1%	9.0%
41 Wholesale trade	135	4.2%	4.0%
44-45 Retail trade	430	13.4%	11.6%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing	280	8.7%	5.4%
51 Information and cultural industries	75	2.3%	3.0%
52 Finance and insurance	140	4.4%	4.7%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing	80	2.5%	1.7%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services	305	9.5%	9.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises	0	0.0%	0.2%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services	125	3.9%	4.2%
61 Educational services	145	4.5%	8.0%
62 Health care and social assistance	360	11.2%	13.3%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation	25	0.8%	1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services	255	7.9%	5.2%
81 Other services (except public administration)	90	2.8%	4.0%
91 Public administration	130	4.0%	4.7%

Mobility & commuting

Main mode of commuting

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data	2,120	100.0%	100.0%
Car, truck or van	1,515	71.5%	75.6%
Car, truck or van - as a driver	1,380	65.1%	71.0%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger	130	6.1%	4.6%
Public transit	455	21.5%	15.3%
Walked	105	5.0%	5.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%	1.8%
Other method	45	2.1%	1.6%

Commuting duration

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data	2,120	100.0%	100.0%
Less than 15 minutes	420	19.8%	21.6%
15 to 29 minutes	880	41.5%	35.5%
30 to 44 minutes	475	22.4%	25.1%
45 to 59 minutes	185	8.7%	9.7%
60 minutes and over	155	7.3%	8.0%

Time leaving for work

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data	2,120	100.0%	100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.	135	6.4%	8.1%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.	330	15.6%	16.6%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.	525	24.8%	25.9%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.	365	17.2%	20.1%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.	385	18.2%	13.1%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.	380	17.9%	16.3%

Commuting destination

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data	1,840	100.0%	100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence	1,470	79.9%	50.0%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence	160	8.7%	13.8%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence	205	11.1%	35.8%
Commute to a different province or territory	0	0.0%	0.3%

Mobility status 5 years ago

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data	5,730	100.0%	100.0%
Non-movers	2,850	49.7%	58.8%
Movers	2,875	50.2%	41.2%
Non-migrants	1,555	27.1%	17.3%
Migrants	1,325	23.1%	23.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data	6,055	100.0%	100.0%
Non-movers	5,300	87.5%	88.3%
Movers	755	12.5%	11.7%
Non-migrants	500	8.3%	6.9%
Migrants	255	4.2%	4.8%

Place of work status

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data	2,805	100.0%	100.0%
Worked at home	680	24.2%	25.8%
Worked outside Canada	0	0.0%	0.2%
No fixed workplace address	280	10.0%	10.4%
Usual place of work	1,840	65.6%	63.6%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data	6,170	100.0%	100.0%
English only	940	15.2%	8.2%
French only	1,420	23.0%	33.8%
English and French	3,475	56.3%	56.4%
Neither English nor French	330	5.3%	1.6%

First official language spoken

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data	6,170	100.0%	100.0%
English	1,685	27.3%	20.4%
French	2,825	45.8%	71.3%
English and French	1,335	21.6%	6.7%
Neither English nor French	325	5.3%	1.6%

Mother tongue

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data	6,170	100.0%	100.0%
Single responses	5,515	89.4%	94.4%
Multiple responses	660	10.7%	5.6%

Language spoken most often at home

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data	6,170	100.0%	100.0%
Single responses	5,115	82.9%	93.3%
Multiple responses	1,055	17.1%	6.7%

Other language(s) spoken regularly at home

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data	6,170	100.0%	100.0%
None	3,780	61.3%	79.8%
English	465	7.5%	5.5%
French	505	8.2%	4.8%
Non-official language	635	10.3%	5.4%
Indigenous	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous	635	10.3%	5.4%
English and French	310	5.0%	1.3%
English and non-official language(s)	185	3.0%	1.5%
French and non-official language(s)	165	2.7%	1.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)	55	0.9%	0.2%
Multiple non-official languages	60	1.0%	0.4%

All languages spoken at home

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data	6,170	100.0%	100.0%
English	420	6.8%	11.5%
French	1,105	17.9%	56.0%
Non-official language	1,520	24.6%	7.2%
Indigenous	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous	1,520	24.6%	7.2%
English and French	295	4.8%	7.6%
English and non-official language(s)	585	9.5%	4.3%
French and non-official language(s)	1,020	16.5%	7.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)	1,140	18.5%	5.9%
Multiple non-official languages	80	1.3%	0.4%

All languages used at work

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data	3,400	100.0%	100.0%
English	490	14.4%	11.0%
French	965	28.4%	49.6%
Non-official language	70	2.1%	0.5%
Indigenous	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous	70	2.1%	0.5%
English and French	1,565	46.0%	35.9%
English and non-official language(s)	65	1.9%	0.7%
French and non-official language(s)	50	1.5%	0.5%
English, French and non-official language(s)	185	5.4%	1.8%
Multiple non-official languages	10	0.3%	0.0%

Other language(s) used regularly at work

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data	3,400	100.0%	100.0%
None	2,030	59.7%	69.2%
English	720	21.2%	19.2%
French	430	12.6%	9.5%
Non-official language	85	2.5%	1.0%
Indigenous	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous	85	2.5%	1.0%
English and French	0	0.0%	0.1%
English and non-official language(s)	90	2.6%	0.6%
French and non-official language(s)	25	0.7%	0.4%
English, French and non-official language(s)	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiple non-official languages	15	0.4%	0.1%

Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data	1,430	100.0%	100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language	230	16.1%	22.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language	1,200	83.9%	77.1%

Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 100% data	985	100.0%	100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language	175	17.8%	23.8%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada	160	16.2%	18.7%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada	20	2.0%	5.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language	810	82.2%	76.2%

Other

Persons

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data	6,165	100.0%	100.0%

Inequality measures

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data	6,165	100.0%	100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income	0	0.0%	0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income	0	0.0%	0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income	0	0.0%	0.0%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income	3	0.1%	0.0%

Population

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data	4,885	100.0%	100.0%
In the labour force	3,205	65.6%	66.3%
Employed	2,805	57.4%	60.7%
Unemployed	400	8.2%	5.5%
Not in the labour force	1,680	34.4%	33.7%
Participation rate (Rate)	66
Employment rate (Rate)	57
Unemployment rate (Rate)	12
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data	4,890	100.1%	100.0%
Did not work	1,795	36.7%	33.9%
Worked	3,090	63.3%	66.1%
Worked full year full time	1,510	30.9%	34.5%
Worked part year and/or part time	1,575	32.2%	31.6%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)	39

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