Montréal Census Atlas

Chomedey (west-southwest 2)

Census Tract 0650.01 · Laval · Montréal, Quebec

Chomedey (west-southwest 2) is a neighbourhood of Laval, in Greater Montréal. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 4,401 living in private households. 32.4% 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 15.2%. 67.6% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 0.0% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 48.7% of the population, compared with 24.3% citywide. Median household income before tax was $75,000 in 2020, compared with $76,000 for Greater Montréal. 38.5% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.77 km², giving a population density of 5,746 people per square kilometre (Greater Montréal averages about 908).

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Population4,4012021, private households
Visible minority32.4%Greater Montréal 27.2%
Caucasian67.6%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants48.7%Greater Montréal 24.3%
Median household income$75,000Greater Montréal $76,000
Renter households38.5%Greater Montréal 45.6%
Density5,746 /km²4,401 people over 0.77 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Population, 20214,401
Population, 20164,483
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-2
Total private dwellings1,684
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,582
Population density per square kilometre5,745
Land area in square kilometres1

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data4,400100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years67515.3%16.8%
0 to 4 years1703.9%5.1%
5 to 9 years2054.7%5.8%
10 to 14 years2956.7%5.9%
15 to 64 years2,71561.7%65.2%
15 to 19 years2806.4%5.3%
20 to 24 years2656.0%6.0%
25 to 29 years2505.7%6.8%
30 to 34 years1904.3%6.8%
35 to 39 years2405.5%6.9%
40 to 44 years2505.7%7.1%
45 to 49 years2856.5%6.5%
50 to 54 years3508.0%6.4%
55 to 59 years3407.7%6.8%
60 to 64 years2756.2%6.4%
65 years and over1,01523.1%18.0%
65 to 69 years2455.6%5.3%
70 to 74 years2405.5%4.6%
75 to 79 years1804.1%3.4%
80 to 84 years1804.1%2.3%
85 years and over1653.8%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 years1515.3%16.8%
15 to 64 years6261.7%65.2%
65 years and over2323.1%18.0%
85 years and over43.8%2.4%
Average age of the population (Average)44
Median age of the population4646.0%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,580100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house69043.7%31.8%
Semi-detached house1308.2%4.9%
Row house201.3%3.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex201.3%8.2%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys73046.2%41.3%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys00.0%10.0%
Other single-attached house00.0%0.3%
Movable dwelling00.0%0.2%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data1,585100.0%100.0%
1960 or before33521.1%23.6%
1961 to 19801,10569.7%29.9%
1981 to 1990805.0%13.6%
1991 to 2000452.8%10.0%
2001 to 2005100.6%5.6%
2006 to 2010100.6%6.1%
2011 to 201500.0%5.4%
2016 to 202100.0%5.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,585100.0%100.0%
Condominium503.2%18.7%
Not condominium1,53596.8%81.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,585100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms150.9%1.2%
1 bedroom18011.4%20.2%
2 bedrooms19012.0%31.5%
3 bedrooms84053.0%29.6%
4 or more bedrooms36022.7%17.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,585100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms40525.6%42.8%
5 rooms32020.2%16.8%
6 rooms20512.9%10.1%
7 rooms21513.6%9.5%
8 or more rooms44027.8%20.8%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)6

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,585100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,46592.4%93.3%
Major repairs needed1207.6%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 data1,580100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,22077.2%80.4%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs35522.5%19.6%
30% to less than 100%32020.3%17.6%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,585100.0%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 data1,540100.0%100.0%
In core need1509.7%7.9%
Not in core need1,39090.3%92.1%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data980100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage555.6%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs181.9%0.0%
% in core housing need40.4%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,260$1,310
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,312$1,420
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$500,000$416,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$537,000$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 data605100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing00.0%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs305.0%0.0%
% in core housing need203.4%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$870$880
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$940$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% data3,725100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,57596.0%96.6%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$30,800$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,57596.0%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$28,400$36,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,99080.3%86.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$20,000$34,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,39564.3%71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$23,600$36,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,19585.8%79.5%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$14,100$10,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data48012.9%11.1%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,560$5,520
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,47539.6%30.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,500$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,68598.9%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,52094.5%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,560$53,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,52094.5%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,160$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,91078.1%86.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,240$48,520
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,35563.2%71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,320$48,840
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,13584.2%79.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$13,720$12,170
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data52014.0%11.1%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,280$6,940
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,37536.9%30.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,530$8,610

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,195100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$91,000$102,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$82,000$87,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,19099.6%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$108,000$125,100
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$90,400$100,200

Employment income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,685100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data97526.5%33.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$48,800$61,200
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$58,500$75,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,09029.6%29.9%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$13,000$17,800
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$22,560$28,120
Composition of total income in 2020 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100
Market income (%) (Rate)70
Employment income (%) (Rate)60
Government transfers (%) (Rate)30
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)2
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)10

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,720100.0%100.0%
Without total income1453.9%3.4%
With total income3,58096.2%96.6%
Under $10,000 (including loss)3058.2%7.4%
$10,000 to $19,99960016.1%11.3%
$20,000 to $29,99985022.8%16.0%
$30,000 to $39,99955014.8%12.6%
$40,000 to $49,99940510.9%11.5%
$50,000 to $59,9992707.3%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9991754.7%6.9%
$70,000 to $79,9991153.1%5.2%
$80,000 to $89,9991052.8%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,999501.3%3.0%
$100,000 and over1554.2%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% data3,720100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1453.9%3.3%
With after-tax income3,58096.2%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)3208.6%7.8%
$10,000 to $19,99963517.1%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99997526.2%18.7%
$30,000 to $39,99962516.8%15.5%
$40,000 to $49,99941011.0%13.5%
$50,000 to $59,9992306.2%9.6%
$60,000 to $69,9991554.2%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,999902.4%4.4%
$80,000 to $89,999501.3%2.7%
$90,000 to $99,999300.8%1.7%
$100,000 and over601.6%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% data3,720100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,33035.8%28.4%
With employment income2,39564.4%71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)38010.2%9.7%
$5,000 to $9,9993258.7%6.2%
$10,000 to $19,99939510.6%8.8%
$20,000 to $29,9992707.3%6.9%
$30,000 to $39,9992657.1%6.7%
$40,000 to $49,9991955.2%6.7%
$50,000 to $59,9991604.3%5.7%
$60,000 to $69,9991153.1%4.6%
$70,000 to $79,999852.3%3.7%
$80,000 to $89,999651.7%3.3%
$90,000 to $99,999350.9%2.2%
$100,000 and over1103.0%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% data3,725100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,48593.6%94.2%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$27,800$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,48093.4%94.3%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$25,800$34,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,95079.2%85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$25,400$35,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,41564.8%70.9%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$28,400$37,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,91078.1%71.6%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,250$5,960
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data2707.2%8.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$4,360$4,880
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,68598.9%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,45092.6%94.2%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$37,600$50,840
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,45092.6%94.3%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$31,880$40,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,90077.9%85.1%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$35,360$48,880
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,36063.4%70.9%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$37,600$48,960
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,79074.9%71.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,730$8,780
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3308.9%8.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,480$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 data3,685100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data97526.5%33.4%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$45,200$56,800
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$54,400$70,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,04028.2%27.8%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$21,000$23,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$28,450$33,560
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100
Market income (%) (Rate)79
Employment income (%) (Rate)68
Government transfers (%) (Rate)21
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% data330100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$57,600$89,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$54,000$76,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data330100.0%100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$77,200$110,500
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$62,000$88,000

Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data640100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$113,000$131,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$100,000$110,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data62597.7%100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$131,500$157,000
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$110,400$124,100

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data200100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$76,500$70,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$68,000$62,800
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data200100.0%99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$90,000$81,800
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$78,000$69,600

Income statistics for persons

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data410100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$29,000$37,200
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$27,400$33,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data425103.7%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$34,000$47,120
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$30,200$38,960

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data4,395100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years84519.2%20.4%
0 to 5 years2004.6%6.4%
18 to 64 years2,54057.8%62.9%
65 years and over1,01023.0%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)52511.9%12.0%
0 to 17 years701.6%2.1%
0 to 5 years150.3%0.7%
18 to 64 years2154.9%6.8%
65 years and over2405.5%3.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)12
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)8
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)8
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)8
65 years and over (%) (Rate)24

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% data4,395100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years84519.2%20.4%
0 to 5 years2054.7%6.4%
18 to 64 years2,54557.9%62.9%
65 years and over1,00522.9%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)2205.0%7.0%
0 to 17 years300.7%1.0%
0 to 5 years50.1%0.3%
18 to 64 years1202.7%4.9%
65 years and over701.6%1.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)5
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)4
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)2
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)5
65 years and over (%) (Rate)7

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,585100.0%100.0%
1 person38024.0%34.4%
2 persons42026.5%31.9%
3 persons27017.0%14.1%
4 persons30519.2%12.8%
5 or more persons21013.2%6.9%
Number of persons in private households4,395277.3%229.1%
Average household size (Average)3

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data3,730100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law2,05055.0%53.8%
Married1,92551.6%34.8%
Living common-law1203.2%19.0%
Not married and not living common-law1,68045.0%46.2%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,12530.2%32.5%
Not married and not living common law - Separated852.3%1.7%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced2155.8%7.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed2657.1%5.0%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household type - 100% data1,585100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons1,04565.9%57.2%
Couple-family households88055.5%47.5%
One-parent-family households16510.4%9.6%
Multigenerational households855.4%1.8%
Multiple-census-family households50.3%0.3%
One-census-family households with additional persons402.5%2.0%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households201.3%4.4%
One-person households38024.0%34.4%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,580100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$75,000$76,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$67,000$65,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,590100.6%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$89,900$98,400
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$75,700$79,300

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,580100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000150.9%1.3%
$5,000 to $9,99950.3%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999201.3%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999402.5%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999905.7%5.2%
$25,000 to $29,999654.1%3.8%
$30,000 to $34,999855.4%3.7%
$35,000 to $39,999754.7%4.1%
$40,000 to $44,999754.7%4.3%
$45,000 to $49,999503.2%4.2%
$50,000 to $59,9991056.6%7.9%
$60,000 to $69,9991157.3%7.3%
$70,000 to $79,9991107.0%6.7%
$80,000 to $89,9991107.0%6.2%
$90,000 to $99,999805.1%5.5%
$100,000 and over54034.2%35.6%
$100,000 to $124,99918011.4%11.1%
$125,000 to $149,9991358.5%7.8%
$150,000 to $199,9991408.9%8.8%
$200,000 and over905.7%7.9%

Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,580100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000201.3%1.4%
$5,000 to $9,99950.3%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999201.3%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999402.5%2.3%
$20,000 to $24,9991006.3%5.7%
$25,000 to $29,999805.1%4.6%
$30,000 to $34,999956.0%4.5%
$35,000 to $39,999754.7%5.1%
$40,000 to $44,999754.7%5.2%
$45,000 to $49,999603.8%4.9%
$50,000 to $59,9991107.0%9.2%
$60,000 to $69,9991559.8%8.5%
$70,000 to $79,9991157.3%7.6%
$80,000 to $89,9991157.3%6.8%
$90,000 to $99,9991056.6%5.8%
$100,000 and over41526.3%26.2%
$100,000 to $124,99919012.0%10.7%
$125,000 to $149,9991056.6%6.5%
$150,000 and over1207.6%9.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,585100.0%100.0%
Owner98061.8%54.4%
Renter61038.5%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% data1,225100.0%100.0%
2 persons47038.4%49.9%
3 persons28523.3%21.4%
4 persons31025.3%19.8%
5 or more persons16013.1%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% data1,22099.6%100.0%
Total couple families1,00582.0%81.9%
Married couples94076.7%52.2%
Common-law couples604.9%29.7%
Total one-parent families21517.6%18.1%
in which the parent is a woman+16513.5%14.0%
in which the parent is a man+554.5%4.2%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in census families3,860100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners2,00551.9%56.3%
Parents in one-parent families2205.7%6.2%
Children1,64042.5%37.5%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data535100.0%100.0%
Living alone38071.0%71.5%
Living with other relatives12523.4%10.6%
Living with non-relatives only305.6%17.9%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data380100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data395103.9%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,200100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,19099.2%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% data4,395100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution2,75562.7%54.9%
In bottom decile3959.0%10.7%
In second decile58013.2%10.5%
In third decile59513.5%11.4%
In fourth decile59513.5%11.3%
In fifth decile58513.3%11.0%
In top half of the distribution1,64537.4%45.1%
In sixth decile52511.9%10.4%
In seventh decile4109.3%9.9%
In eighth decile3307.5%9.1%
In ninth decile2505.7%8.2%
In top decile1353.1%7.5%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,585100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,54597.5%97.9%
More than one person per room452.8%2.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,585100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,45591.8%94.3%
Not suitable1308.2%5.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,585100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household80550.8%54.9%
Two-maintainer household67542.6%41.9%
Three-or-more-maintainer household1056.6%3.2%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,585100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years150.9%3.1%
25 to 34 years754.7%15.1%
35 to 44 years20012.6%18.7%
45 to 54 years34021.5%18.3%
55 to 64 years35022.1%19.1%
65 to 74 years33020.8%14.6%
75 to 84 years18511.7%8.2%
85 years and over905.7%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'555100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only33560.4%59.3%
Not suitable only10018.0%15.2%
Major repairs needed only7012.6%16.2%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'00.0%2.5%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'203.6%4.8%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'254.5%1.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.2%
Acceptable housing1,030185.6%242.9%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,340100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population1,40532.4%27.2%
South Asian1854.3%2.9%
Chinese300.7%2.5%
Black2956.8%8.1%
Filipino200.5%1.0%
Arab66015.2%5.9%
Latin American350.8%3.3%
Southeast Asian300.7%1.5%
West Asian701.6%0.9%
Korean00.0%0.2%
Japanese100.2%0.1%
Visible minority, n.i.e.350.8%0.2%
Multiple visible minorities350.8%0.7%
Not a visible minority2,93567.6%72.8%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,340100.0%100.0%
Buddhist00.0%1.0%
Christian3,10071.4%57.8%
Christian, n.o.s.3558.2%6.0%
Anabaptist00.0%0.0%
Anglican300.7%0.5%
Baptist501.2%0.5%
Catholic63014.5%44.2%
Christian Orthodox1,92044.2%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 Charismatic200.5%0.6%
Presbyterian00.0%0.1%
Reformed00.0%0.0%
United Church00.0%0.2%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions751.7%1.8%
Hindu601.4%1.1%
Jewish2956.8%2.0%
Muslim52012.0%8.7%
Sikh250.6%0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions250.6%0.4%
No religion and secular perspectives3157.3%28.5%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,345100.0%100.0%
Canadian2054.7%20.7%
English651.5%2.5%
Irish551.3%5.1%
Scottish451.0%2.6%
French, n.o.s.1102.5%19.3%
German200.5%1.7%
Chinese300.7%2.6%
Italian1353.1%6.4%
Indian (India)1152.6%1.4%
Ukrainian00.0%0.7%
Dutch00.0%0.3%
Polish400.9%1.2%
Québécois751.7%8.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.100.2%0.6%
Filipino150.3%0.9%
French Canadian300.7%5.0%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.300.7%1.4%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.00.0%1.2%
Métis00.0%0.3%
European, n.o.s.00.0%1.2%
Russian551.3%1.0%
Norwegian00.0%0.1%
Welsh00.0%0.2%
Portuguese400.9%1.2%
American00.0%0.6%
Spanish300.7%1.4%
Swedish00.0%0.1%
Hungarian100.2%0.5%
Acadian100.2%0.8%
Pakistani00.0%0.4%
African, n.o.s.1303.0%1.4%
Jewish1403.2%1.3%
Punjabi00.0%0.2%
Vietnamese00.0%1.0%
Arab, n.o.s.2505.8%2.2%
Greek1,59036.6%1.5%
Jamaican00.0%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Korean00.0%0.2%
Romanian250.6%1.0%
Lebanese2606.0%1.6%
Iranian501.2%0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.1353.1%0.8%
Danish00.0%0.1%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Sikh00.0%0.1%
Austrian200.5%0.2%
Belgian150.3%0.7%
Haitian551.3%3.4%
Hindu00.0%0.2%
Mexican00.0%0.6%
Mennonite00.0%0.0%
Swiss00.0%0.3%
Finnish00.0%0.0%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.3%
Croatian00.0%0.1%
Japanese300.7%0.1%
South Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.150.3%0.2%
Northern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Muslim00.0%0.3%
Egyptian701.6%0.7%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.00.0%0.5%
Tamil00.0%0.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.0%
Colombian250.6%0.6%
Moroccan1553.6%1.7%
Czech00.0%0.1%
Syrian2104.8%0.7%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan350.8%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.100.2%0.3%
Serbian300.7%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%
Turkish551.3%0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi250.6%0.3%
Algerian250.6%1.4%
Brazilian00.0%0.3%
Nigerian00.0%0.1%
Armenian4209.7%0.7%
Slovak00.0%0.1%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.0%
Taiwanese00.0%0.1%
Iraqi200.5%0.1%
Salvadorean100.2%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.400.9%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%
Palestinian150.3%0.1%
Chilean00.0%0.3%
Congolese00.0%0.4%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Ethiopian00.0%0.0%
Hispanic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Peruvian00.0%0.4%
Yoruba00.0%0.1%
Cambodian (Khmer)00.0%0.4%
Berber150.3%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 Canadian551.3%0.1%
Israeli300.7%0.2%
Mohawk00.0%0.1%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bulgarian00.0%0.2%
Albertan00.0%0.0%
Ghanaian00.0%0.1%
Barbadian00.0%0.1%
African American00.0%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Tunisian00.0%0.5%
Slavic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.2%
Bosnian00.0%0.0%
Venezuelan00.0%0.2%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Latvian00.0%0.0%
Bengali00.0%0.1%
Cameroonian00.0%0.3%
Guatemalan00.0%0.2%
Indonesian00.0%0.0%
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%
Sudanese00.0%0.0%
Breton00.0%0.2%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
Malaysian00.0%0.0%
Plains Cree00.0%0.0%
North African, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Huron (Wendat)00.0%0.1%
Saskatchewanian00.0%0.0%
Buddhist00.0%0.0%
Gaspesian00.0%0.1%
Norman00.0%0.1%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Ivorian00.0%0.2%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian00.0%0.1%
Tigrinya00.0%0.0%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.1%
Kenyan00.0%0.0%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian00.0%0.1%
Jordanian00.0%0.0%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan00.0%0.1%
Grenadian150.3%0.0%
Malayali00.0%0.0%
Chaldean00.0%0.0%
Sinhalese00.0%0.0%
Mayan00.0%0.1%
Honduran00.0%0.1%
Cherokee00.0%0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq00.0%0.0%
Indo-Caribbean00.0%0.0%
Flemish00.0%0.0%
United Empire Loyalist00.0%0.0%
Senegalese00.0%0.1%
Azerbaijani00.0%0.0%
Sicilian00.0%0.0%
Pashtun00.0%0.0%
Malay00.0%0.0%
Goan00.0%0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Tibetan00.0%0.0%
Zimbabwean00.0%0.0%
Burmese00.0%0.0%
Mongolian00.0%0.0%
Azorean00.0%0.0%
Atikamekw00.0%0.0%
Bamileke00.0%0.1%
Indo-Guyanese00.0%0.0%
Ugandan00.0%0.0%
Oromo00.0%0.0%
Tanzanian00.0%0.0%
Yemeni00.0%0.0%
Central African00.0%0.1%
Libyan00.0%0.0%
Basque00.0%0.0%
Uruguayan00.0%0.0%
Akan, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Igorot00.0%0.0%
Fulani00.0%0.1%
Woodland Cree00.0%0.0%
Guinean00.0%0.1%
St. Lucian00.0%0.0%
Prince Edward Islander00.0%0.0%
Maliseet00.0%0.0%
Beninese00.0%0.1%
Telugu00.0%0.0%
Roma00.0%0.0%
Costa Rican00.0%0.0%
African Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Malagasy00.0%0.1%
Kashmiri00.0%0.0%
Singaporean00.0%0.0%
Karen00.0%0.0%
Edo00.0%0.0%
Tajik00.0%0.0%
Amhara00.0%0.0%
Paraguayan00.0%0.0%

Generation status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,345100.0%100.0%
First generation2,20050.6%29.0%
Second generation1,48034.1%17.1%
Third generation or more66515.3%53.8%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,340100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity00.0%1.1%
Single Indigenous responses00.0%1.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity4,33599.9%98.9%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,340100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian00.0%0.2%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian4,340100.0%99.8%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,340100.0%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 ancestries150.3%1.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries150.3%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only4,32599.7%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 data4,345100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants2,19550.5%71.8%
Immigrants2,11548.7%24.3%
Before 198077517.8%3.8%
1980 to 19902806.4%2.6%
1991 to 20002255.2%4.0%
2001 to 20103708.5%6.2%
2011 to 202146010.6%7.7%
Non-permanent residents300.7%3.8%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,115100.0%100.0%
Americas1255.9%21.9%
Brazil00.0%0.7%
Colombia200.9%1.9%
El Salvador100.5%1.0%
Guyana00.0%0.2%
Haiti251.2%7.8%
Jamaica00.0%0.4%
Mexico150.7%1.4%
Peru00.0%1.2%
Trinidad and Tobago100.5%0.3%
United States of America251.2%1.8%
Other places of birth in Americas200.9%5.1%
Europe69532.9%24.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.1%
Croatia00.0%0.1%
France100.5%6.2%
Germany00.0%0.6%
Greece57027.0%1.5%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy00.0%4.1%
Netherlands00.0%0.1%
Poland00.0%0.8%
Portugal00.0%1.4%
Romania00.0%2.4%
Russian Federation200.9%1.0%
Serbia200.9%0.1%
Ukraine100.5%0.8%
United Kingdom00.0%0.9%
Other places of birth in Europe301.4%3.6%
Africa37517.7%24.0%
Algeria100.5%6.5%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%1.0%
Egypt552.6%1.9%
Eritrea00.0%0.1%
Ethiopia00.0%0.1%
Morocco1909.0%5.9%
Nigeria00.0%0.2%
Somalia00.0%0.0%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.1%
Other places of birth in Africa954.5%8.2%
Asia91043.0%29.9%
Afghanistan100.5%0.8%
Iran150.7%1.8%
Iraq351.7%0.3%
Lebanon25512.1%3.8%
Syria22510.6%2.4%
Turkey753.5%0.7%
China100.5%4.7%
Hong Kong00.0%0.5%
Korea, South00.0%0.5%
Taiwan00.0%0.2%
Philippines100.5%2.8%
Viet Nam00.0%2.3%
Bangladesh351.7%0.8%
India502.4%2.4%
Pakistan00.0%1.0%
Sri Lanka251.2%1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia1406.6%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 data235100.0%100.0%
Americas208.5%15.5%
Europe208.5%15.9%
Africa208.5%31.7%
Asia16570.2%36.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.2%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,345100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens3,97091.4%90.2%
Canadian citizens aged under 1878018.0%18.9%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over3,19573.5%71.2%
Not Canadian citizens3708.5%9.8%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,115100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years1708.0%8.8%
5 to 14 years34016.1%16.5%
15 to 24 years57527.2%17.9%
25 to 44 years86040.7%49.2%
45 years and over1657.8%7.5%

Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data1,340100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants60044.8%55.4%
Principal applicants23517.5%26.4%
Secondary applicants36527.2%29.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family34025.4%26.7%
Refugees39529.5%16.3%
Other immigrants100.7%1.7%

Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data1,340100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission15511.6%9.6%
Work permits only before admission1259.3%9.2%
Study permits only before admission151.1%2.4%
Work and study permits before admission00.0%4.5%
Other permits before admission100.7%0.9%
No pre-admission experience1,03577.2%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 data3,685100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree1,03528.1%16.0%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate96026.1%21.0%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,69045.9%62.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,02027.7%33.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher67018.2%29.3%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,15058.3%65.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree3008.1%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate54014.7%10.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,31035.5%48.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level75020.4%24.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher56015.2%24.1%

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,685100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,09529.7%18.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,59070.3%81.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,15058.3%65.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate3409.2%8.0%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,81549.3%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 data2,150100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree84539.3%26.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,31060.9%73.6%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data2,125100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable653.1%2.3%
All classes of workers2,05596.7%97.7%
Employee1,69079.5%85.2%
Self-employed36016.9%12.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data2,125100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable653.1%2.3%
All occupations2,05596.7%97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations452.1%1.9%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations44020.7%19.1%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations753.5%9.4%
3 Health occupations1054.9%7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services1808.5%12.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport452.1%4.1%
6 Sales and service occupations74535.1%24.5%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations36016.9%13.6%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations100.5%0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities602.8%3.9%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data2,125100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable653.1%2.3%
All industries2,05596.7%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 Construction1406.6%5.8%
31-33 Manufacturing1607.5%9.0%
41 Wholesale trade1557.3%4.0%
44-45 Retail trade25011.8%11.6%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing1758.2%5.4%
51 Information and cultural industries452.1%3.0%
52 Finance and insurance1004.7%4.7%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing602.8%1.7%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services1205.6%9.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.2%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services1054.9%4.2%
61 Educational services1607.5%8.0%
62 Health care and social assistance22010.4%13.3%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation150.7%1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services22010.4%5.2%
81 Other services (except public administration)1004.7%4.0%
91 Public administration200.9%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 data1,425100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van1,20084.2%75.6%
Car, truck or van - as a driver1,10577.5%71.0%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger906.3%4.6%
Public transit16511.6%15.3%
Walked453.2%5.7%
Bicycle00.0%1.8%
Other method201.4%1.6%

Commuting duration

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,425100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes31522.1%21.6%
15 to 29 minutes55038.6%35.5%
30 to 44 minutes36025.3%25.1%
45 to 59 minutes1309.1%9.7%
60 minutes and over805.6%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 data1,425100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.1057.4%8.1%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.19513.7%16.6%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.35524.9%25.9%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.27018.9%20.1%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.26518.6%13.1%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.23016.1%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 data1,170100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence49041.9%50.0%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence00.0%13.8%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence68058.1%35.8%
Commute to a different province or territory00.0%0.3%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data4,185100.0%100.0%
Non-movers3,05573.0%58.8%
Movers1,13027.0%41.2%
Non-migrants49011.7%17.3%
Migrants64015.3%23.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data4,315100.0%100.0%
Non-movers4,03093.4%88.3%
Movers2856.6%11.7%
Non-migrants2104.9%6.9%
Migrants701.6%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 data1,830100.0%100.0%
Worked at home39021.3%25.8%
Worked outside Canada100.5%0.2%
No fixed workplace address25513.9%10.4%
Usual place of work1,17063.9%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 only1,05023.8%8.2%
French only4009.1%33.8%
English and French2,68561.0%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%
English2,43555.3%20.4%
French92020.9%71.3%
English and French78017.7%6.7%
Neither English nor French2706.1%1.6%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,405100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,02591.4%94.4%
Multiple responses3808.6%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 responses3,80586.4%93.3%
Multiple responses59513.5%6.7%

Other language(s) spoken regularly at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,400100.0%100.0%
None2,63559.9%79.8%
English3808.6%5.5%
French2555.8%4.8%
Non-official language61013.9%5.4%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous61013.9%5.4%
English and French1603.6%1.3%
English and non-official language(s)902.0%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)1904.3%1.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)400.9%0.2%
Multiple non-official languages400.9%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%
English99022.5%11.5%
French3257.4%56.0%
Non-official language91520.8%7.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous91520.8%7.2%
English and French1603.6%7.6%
English and non-official language(s)89020.2%4.3%
French and non-official language(s)3157.2%7.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)71516.2%5.9%
Multiple non-official languages952.2%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 data2,355100.0%100.0%
English42518.0%11.0%
French36515.5%49.6%
Non-official language150.6%0.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous150.6%0.5%
English and French1,31555.8%35.9%
English and non-official language(s)502.1%0.7%
French and non-official language(s)301.3%0.5%
English, French and non-official language(s)1506.4%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 data2,355100.0%100.0%
None1,30055.2%69.2%
English43518.5%19.2%
French43518.5%9.5%
Non-official language1004.2%1.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1004.2%1.0%
English and French200.8%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)251.1%0.6%
French and non-official language(s)301.3%0.4%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages100.4%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% data870100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language38544.3%22.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language49056.3%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% data690100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language32046.4%23.8%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada24034.8%18.7%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada8512.3%5.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language37053.6%76.2%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data4,395100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data4,395100.0%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 data3,685100.0%100.0%
In the labour force2,12057.5%66.3%
Employed1,83049.7%60.7%
Unemployed2958.0%5.5%
Not in the labour force1,56042.3%33.7%
Participation rate (Rate)58
Employment rate (Rate)50
Unemployment rate (Rate)14
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data3,685100.0%100.0%
Did not work1,50040.7%33.9%
Worked2,18559.3%66.1%
Worked full year full time1,01027.4%34.5%
Worked part year and/or part time1,17531.9%31.6%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)38

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