Est (north)

Census Tract 0610.05 · Montréal, Quebec

Est (north) is a neighbourhood of Montréal, in Greater Montréal. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 4,856 living in private households. 65.8% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 27.2% across Greater Montréal as a whole; the largest single group was Black at 51.0%. 32.7% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 1.5% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 33.6% of the population, compared with 24.3% citywide. Median household income before tax was $48,800 in 2020, compared with $76,000 for Greater Montréal. 89.3% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.39 km², giving a population density of 12,613 people per square kilometre (Greater Montréal averages about 908).

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Population4,8562021, private households

Visible minority65.8%Greater Montréal 27.2%

Caucasian32.7%excl. Indigenous identity

Immigrants33.6%Greater Montréal 24.3%

Median household income$48,800Greater Montréal $76,000

Renter households89.3%Greater Montréal 45.6%

Density12,613 /km²4,856 people over 0.39 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Population, 2021	4,856
Population, 2016	4,406
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021	10
Total private dwellings	2,206
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents	2,106
Population density per square kilometre	12,610
Land area in square kilometres	0

Age groups of the population

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data	4,855	100.0%	100.0%
0 to 14 years	1,135	23.4%	16.8%
0 to 4 years	470	9.7%	5.1%
5 to 9 years	390	8.0%	5.8%
10 to 14 years	280	5.8%	5.9%
15 to 64 years	3,270	67.4%	65.2%
15 to 19 years	295	6.1%	5.3%
20 to 24 years	305	6.3%	6.0%
25 to 29 years	370	7.6%	6.8%
30 to 34 years	410	8.4%	6.8%
35 to 39 years	415	8.5%	6.9%
40 to 44 years	375	7.7%	7.1%
45 to 49 years	310	6.4%	6.5%
50 to 54 years	285	5.9%	6.4%
55 to 59 years	290	6.0%	6.8%
60 to 64 years	210	4.3%	6.4%
65 years and over	450	9.3%	18.0%
65 to 69 years	180	3.7%	5.3%
70 to 74 years	130	2.7%	4.6%
75 to 79 years	70	1.4%	3.4%
80 to 84 years	40	0.8%	2.3%
85 years and over	25	0.5%	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	23	23.4%	16.8%
15 to 64 years	67	67.4%	65.2%
65 years and over	9	9.3%	18.0%
85 years and over	0	0.5%	2.4%
Average age of the population (Average)	34
Median age of the population	34	34.0%	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	2,105	100.0%	100.0%
Single-detached house	0	0.0%	31.8%
Semi-detached house	0	0.0%	4.9%
Row house	0	0.0%	3.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex	15	0.7%	8.2%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys	1,845	87.6%	41.3%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys	225	10.7%	10.0%
Other single-attached house	20	1.0%	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	2,105	100.0%	100.0%
1960 or before	325	15.4%	23.6%
1961 to 1980	1,145	54.4%	29.9%
1981 to 1990	200	9.5%	13.6%
1991 to 2000	145	6.9%	10.0%
2001 to 2005	35	1.7%	5.6%
2006 to 2010	50	2.4%	6.1%
2011 to 2015	155	7.4%	5.4%
2016 to 2021	45	2.1%	5.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data	2,105	100.0%	100.0%
Condominium	465	22.1%	18.7%
Not condominium	1,640	77.9%	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	2,105	100.0%	100.0%
No bedrooms	0	0.0%	1.2%
1 bedroom	300	14.3%	20.2%
2 bedrooms	1,295	61.5%	31.5%
3 bedrooms	495	23.5%	29.6%
4 or more bedrooms	10	0.5%	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	2,105	100.0%	100.0%
1 to 4 rooms	1,480	70.3%	42.8%
5 rooms	545	25.9%	16.8%
6 rooms	40	1.9%	10.1%
7 rooms	30	1.4%	9.5%
8 or more rooms	15	0.7%	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	2,105	100.0%	100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed	1,850	87.9%	93.3%
Major repairs needed	255	12.1%	6.7%

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

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	2,095	100.0%	100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs	1,610	76.8%	80.4%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs	485	23.2%	19.6%
30% to less than 100%	435	20.8%	17.6%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data	2,100	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	2,050	100.0%	100.0%
In core need	395	19.3%	7.9%
Not in core need	1,655	80.7%	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	225	100.0%	100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage	82	36.5%	0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs	40	17.8%	0.0%
% in core housing need	12	5.2%	0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$1,440		$1,310
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$1,580		$1,420
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$250,000		$416,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$302,000		$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	1,880	100.0%	100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing	14	0.8%	0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs	21	1.1%	0.0%
% in core housing need	20	1.1%	0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$735		$880
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$747		$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	3,725	100.0%	100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	3,520	94.5%	96.6%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$30,600		$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	3,520	94.5%	96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$28,400		$36,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	2,625	70.5%	86.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$22,200		$34,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	2,405	64.6%	71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$24,000		$36,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	3,320	89.1%	79.5%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$12,600		$10,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	530	14.2%	11.1%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$5,480		$5,520
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	1,510	40.5%	30.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$8,000		$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	3,770	101.2%	100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	3,560	95.6%	96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$32,720		$53,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	3,560	95.6%	96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$29,520		$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	2,635	70.7%	86.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$27,000		$48,520
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	2,410	64.7%	71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$28,360		$48,840
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	3,375	90.6%	79.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$13,420		$12,170
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	580	15.6%	11.1%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$6,040		$6,940
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	1,435	38.5%	30.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$9,440		$8,610

Income statistics for economic families

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data	1,220	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$61,200		$102,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$57,200		$87,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)	3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data	1,195	98.0%	100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$64,600		$125,100
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$58,900		$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	3,770	100.0%	100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data	1,030	27.3%	33.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$39,600		$61,200
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$42,100		$75,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data	1,010	26.8%	29.9%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$15,800		$17,800
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$19,480		$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)	61
Employment income (%) (Rate)	59
Government transfers (%) (Rate)	39
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)	3
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)	13

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	3,720	100.0%	100.0%
Without total income	200	5.4%	3.4%
With total income	3,520	94.6%	96.6%
Under $10,000 (including loss)	335	9.0%	7.4%
$10,000 to $19,999	580	15.6%	11.3%
$20,000 to $29,999	810	21.8%	16.0%
$30,000 to $39,999	695	18.7%	12.6%
$40,000 to $49,999	500	13.4%	11.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	290	7.8%	9.3%
$60,000 to $69,999	155	4.2%	6.9%
$70,000 to $79,999	75	2.0%	5.2%
$80,000 to $89,999	35	0.9%	4.2%
$90,000 to $99,999	20	0.5%	3.0%
$100,000 and over	30	0.8%	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	3,720	100.0%	100.0%
Without after-tax income	200	5.4%	3.3%
With after-tax income	3,520	94.6%	96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)	335	9.0%	7.8%
$10,000 to $19,999	605	16.3%	11.9%
$20,000 to $29,999	965	25.9%	18.7%
$30,000 to $39,999	775	20.8%	15.5%
$40,000 to $49,999	475	12.8%	13.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	220	5.9%	9.6%
$60,000 to $69,999	85	2.3%	6.7%
$70,000 to $79,999	40	1.1%	4.4%
$80,000 to $89,999	15	0.4%	2.7%
$90,000 to $99,999	5	0.1%	1.7%
$100,000 and over	5	0.1%	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	3,720	100.0%	100.0%
Without employment income	1,315	35.3%	28.4%
With employment income	2,410	64.8%	71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)	335	9.0%	9.7%
$5,000 to $9,999	250	6.7%	6.2%
$10,000 to $19,999	470	12.6%	8.8%
$20,000 to $29,999	395	10.6%	6.9%
$30,000 to $39,999	365	9.8%	6.7%
$40,000 to $49,999	250	6.7%	6.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	145	3.9%	5.7%
$60,000 to $69,999	95	2.6%	4.6%
$70,000 to $79,999	40	1.1%	3.7%
$80,000 to $89,999	30	0.8%	3.3%
$90,000 to $99,999	10	0.3%	2.2%
$100,000 and over	20	0.5%	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	3,725	100.0%	100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	3,370	90.5%	94.2%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$23,800		$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	3,370	90.5%	94.3%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$23,000		$34,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	2,480	66.6%	85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$23,400		$35,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	2,260	60.7%	70.9%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$25,000		$37,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	3,095	83.1%	71.6%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$6,700		$5,960
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data	350	9.4%	8.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$5,200		$4,880
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	3,770	101.2%	100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	3,415	91.7%	94.2%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$27,680		$50,840
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	3,415	91.7%	94.3%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$25,200		$40,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	2,485	66.7%	85.1%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$26,800		$48,880
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	2,270	60.9%	70.9%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$27,960		$48,960
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	3,110	83.5%	71.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$8,940		$8,780
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	335	9.0%	8.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$5,880		$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	3,770	100.0%	100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data	995	26.4%	33.4%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$35,200		$56,800
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$37,600		$70,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data	880	23.3%	27.8%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$19,600		$23,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$22,160		$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)	71
Employment income (%) (Rate)	67
Government transfers (%) (Rate)	30
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	230	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$58,400		$89,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$54,800		$76,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)	2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data	240	104.3%	100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$65,000		$110,500
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$58,000		$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	405	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$76,500		$131,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$70,000		$110,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)	4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data	405	100.0%	100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$71,200		$157,000
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$65,600		$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	530	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$50,000		$70,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$47,600		$62,800
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)	3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data	505	95.3%	99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$60,400		$81,800
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$55,200		$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	1,125	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$29,600		$37,200
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$27,400		$33,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data	1,175	104.4%	99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$33,700		$47,120
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$29,750		$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	4,855	100.0%	100.0%
0 to 17 years	1,310	27.0%	20.4%
0 to 5 years	560	11.5%	6.4%
18 to 64 years	3,095	63.7%	62.9%
65 years and over	450	9.3%	16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)	1,515	31.2%	12.0%
0 to 17 years	485	10.0%	2.1%
0 to 5 years	230	4.7%	0.7%
18 to 64 years	845	17.4%	6.8%
65 years and over	185	3.8%	3.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)	31
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)	37
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)	41
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)	27
65 years and over (%) (Rate)	40

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	4,855	100.0%	100.0%
0 to 17 years	1,310	27.0%	20.4%
0 to 5 years	565	11.6%	6.4%
18 to 64 years	3,095	63.7%	62.9%
65 years and over	450	9.3%	16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)	990	20.4%	7.0%
0 to 17 years	300	6.2%	1.0%
0 to 5 years	145	3.0%	0.3%
18 to 64 years	605	12.5%	4.9%
65 years and over	90	1.9%	1.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)	20
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)	23
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)	26
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)	20
65 years and over (%) (Rate)	20

Families & households

Private households by household size

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data	2,105	100.0%	100.0%
1 person	745	35.4%	34.4%
2 persons	615	29.2%	31.9%
3 persons	335	15.9%	14.1%
4 persons	240	11.4%	12.8%
5 or more persons	175	8.3%	6.9%
Number of persons in private households	4,855	230.6%	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	3,720	100.0%	100.0%
Married or living common-law	1,450	39.0%	53.8%
Married	985	26.5%	34.8%
Living common-law	460	12.4%	19.0%
Not married and not living common-law	2,275	61.2%	46.2%
Not married and not living common law - Never married	1,600	43.0%	32.5%
Not married and not living common law - Separated	155	4.2%	1.7%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced	410	11.0%	7.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed	110	3.0%	5.0%

Household type

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Household type - 100% data	2,105	100.0%	100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons	1,050	49.9%	57.2%
Couple-family households	595	28.3%	47.5%
One-parent-family households	455	21.6%	9.6%
Multigenerational households	30	1.4%	1.8%
Multiple-census-family households	10	0.5%	0.3%
One-census-family households with additional persons	90	4.3%	2.0%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households	185	8.8%	4.4%
One-person households	745	35.4%	34.4%

Income statistics for private households

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data	2,105	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$48,800		$76,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$44,400		$65,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data	2,105	100.0%	100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$55,400		$98,400
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$50,040		$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	2,105	100.0%	100.0%
Under $5,000	30	1.4%	1.3%
$5,000 to $9,999	35	1.7%	0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	65	3.1%	1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	95	4.5%	2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999	190	9.0%	5.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	140	6.7%	3.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	135	6.4%	3.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	135	6.4%	4.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	145	6.9%	4.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	135	6.4%	4.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	225	10.7%	7.9%
$60,000 to $69,999	180	8.6%	7.3%
$70,000 to $79,999	155	7.4%	6.7%
$80,000 to $89,999	150	7.1%	6.2%
$90,000 to $99,999	100	4.8%	5.5%
$100,000 and over	200	9.5%	35.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	105	5.0%	11.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	60	2.9%	7.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	25	1.2%	8.8%
$200,000 and over	10	0.5%	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	2,105	100.0%	100.0%
Under $5,000	30	1.4%	1.4%
$5,000 to $9,999	35	1.7%	0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	65	3.1%	1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	95	4.5%	2.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	215	10.2%	5.7%
$25,000 to $29,999	150	7.1%	4.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	155	7.4%	4.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	155	7.4%	5.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	170	8.1%	5.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	140	6.7%	4.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	230	10.9%	9.2%
$60,000 to $69,999	200	9.5%	8.5%
$70,000 to $79,999	150	7.1%	7.6%
$80,000 to $89,999	130	6.2%	6.8%
$90,000 to $99,999	70	3.3%	5.8%
$100,000 and over	115	5.5%	26.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	75	3.6%	10.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	30	1.4%	6.5%
$150,000 and over	15	0.7%	9.0%

Private households by tenure

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data	2,105	100.0%	100.0%
Owner	220	10.5%	54.4%
Renter	1,880	89.3%	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	1,195	100.0%	100.0%
2 persons	555	46.4%	49.9%
3 persons	285	23.8%	21.4%
4 persons	215	18.0%	19.8%
5 or more persons	145	12.1%	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	1,190	99.6%	100.0%
Total couple families	650	54.4%	81.9%
Married couples	420	35.1%	52.2%
Common-law couples	230	19.2%	29.7%
Total one-parent families	540	45.2%	18.1%
in which the parent is a woman+	455	38.1%	14.0%
in which the parent is a man+	85	7.1%	4.2%

Persons in census families

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Persons in census families	3,580	100.0%	100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners	1,305	36.5%	56.3%
Parents in one-parent families	545	15.2%	6.2%
Children	1,730	48.3%	37.5%

Persons not in census families

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data	1,280	100.0%	100.0%
Living alone	745	58.2%	71.5%
Living with other relatives	160	12.5%	10.6%
Living with non-relatives only	375	29.3%	17.9%

Income statistics for one-person private households

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data	745	100.0%	100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data	750	100.7%	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	1,360	100.0%	100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data	1,350	99.3%	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	4,855	100.0%	100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution	4,340	89.4%	54.9%
In bottom decile	1,410	29.0%	10.7%
In second decile	1,040	21.4%	10.5%
In third decile	845	17.4%	11.4%
In fourth decile	640	13.2%	11.3%
In fifth decile	405	8.3%	11.0%
In top half of the distribution	520	10.7%	45.1%
In sixth decile	245	5.0%	10.4%
In seventh decile	140	2.9%	9.9%
In eighth decile	75	1.5%	9.1%
In ninth decile	45	0.9%	8.2%
In top decile	15	0.3%	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	2,105	100.0%	100.0%
One person or fewer per room	1,990	94.5%	97.9%
More than one person per room	115	5.5%	2.1%

Private households by housing suitability

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data	2,105	100.0%	100.0%
Suitable	1,815	86.2%	94.3%
Not suitable	290	13.8%	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	2,105	100.0%	100.0%
One-maintainer household	1,390	66.0%	54.9%
Two-maintainer household	625	29.7%	41.9%
Three-or-more-maintainer household	90	4.3%	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	2,105	100.0%	100.0%
15 to 24 years	70	3.3%	3.1%
25 to 34 years	365	17.3%	15.1%
35 to 44 years	470	22.3%	18.7%
45 to 54 years	415	19.7%	18.3%
55 to 64 years	385	18.3%	19.1%
65 to 74 years	285	13.5%	14.6%
75 to 84 years	95	4.5%	8.2%
85 years and over	15	0.7%	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'	915	100.0%	100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only	425	46.4%	59.3%
Not suitable only	230	25.1%	15.2%
Major repairs needed only	160	17.5%	16.2%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'	10	1.1%	2.5%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'	45	4.9%	4.8%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'	45	4.9%	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	1,185	129.5%	242.9%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data	4,795	100.0%	100.0%
Total visible minority population	3,155	65.8%	27.2%
South Asian	30	0.6%	2.9%
Chinese	0	0.0%	2.5%
Black	2,445	51.0%	8.1%
Filipino	0	0.0%	1.0%
Arab	320	6.7%	5.9%
Latin American	240	5.0%	3.3%
Southeast Asian	35	0.7%	1.5%
West Asian	25	0.5%	0.9%
Korean	0	0.0%	0.2%
Japanese	0	0.0%	0.1%
Visible minority, n.i.e.	0	0.0%	0.2%
Multiple visible minorities	30	0.6%	0.7%
Not a visible minority	1,640	34.2%	72.8%

Religion

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data	4,795	100.0%	100.0%
Buddhist	40	0.8%	1.0%
Christian	3,240	67.6%	57.8%
Christian, n.o.s.	685	14.3%	6.0%
Anabaptist	0	0.0%	0.0%
Anglican	10	0.2%	0.5%
Baptist	180	3.8%	0.5%
Catholic	1,680	35.0%	44.2%
Christian Orthodox	65	1.4%	3.2%
Jehovah's Witness	40	0.8%	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	25	0.5%	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	555	11.6%	1.8%
Hindu	0	0.0%	1.1%
Jewish	0	0.0%	2.0%
Muslim	595	12.4%	8.7%
Sikh	0	0.0%	0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality	0	0.0%	0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions	40	0.8%	0.4%
No religion and secular perspectives	880	18.4%	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	4,795	100.0%	100.0%
Canadian	500	10.4%	20.7%
English	45	0.9%	2.5%
Irish	90	1.9%	5.1%
Scottish	45	0.9%	2.6%
French, n.o.s.	205	4.3%	19.3%
German	45	0.9%	1.7%
Chinese	0	0.0%	2.6%
Italian	145	3.0%	6.4%
Indian (India)	0	0.0%	1.4%
Ukrainian	20	0.4%	0.7%
Dutch	0	0.0%	0.3%
Polish	20	0.4%	1.2%
Québécois	410	8.6%	8.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.6%
Filipino	25	0.5%	0.9%
French Canadian	105	2.2%	5.0%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.	55	1.1%	1.4%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.	45	0.9%	1.2%
Métis	20	0.4%	0.3%
European, n.o.s.	20	0.4%	1.2%
Russian	0	0.0%	1.0%
Norwegian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Welsh	0	0.0%	0.2%
Portuguese	65	1.4%	1.2%
American	20	0.4%	0.6%
Spanish	30	0.6%	1.4%
Swedish	0	0.0%	0.1%
Hungarian	0	0.0%	0.5%
Acadian	20	0.4%	0.8%
Pakistani	0	0.0%	0.4%
African, n.o.s.	360	7.5%	1.4%
Jewish	0	0.0%	1.3%
Punjabi	0	0.0%	0.2%
Vietnamese	0	0.0%	1.0%
Arab, n.o.s.	170	3.5%	2.2%
Greek	35	0.7%	1.5%
Jamaican	10	0.2%	0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.3%
Cree, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Korean	0	0.0%	0.2%
Romanian	0	0.0%	1.0%
Lebanese	20	0.4%	1.6%
Iranian	0	0.0%	0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.	65	1.4%	0.8%
Danish	25	0.5%	0.1%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.	25	0.5%	0.3%
Sikh	0	0.0%	0.1%
Austrian	0	0.0%	0.2%
Belgian	25	0.5%	0.7%
Haitian	1,450	30.2%	3.4%
Hindu	0	0.0%	0.2%
Mexican	65	1.4%	0.6%
Mennonite	0	0.0%	0.0%
Swiss	0	0.0%	0.3%
Finnish	0	0.0%	0.0%
Sri Lankan	0	0.0%	0.3%
Croatian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Japanese	0	0.0%	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	30	0.6%	0.3%
Egyptian	0	0.0%	0.7%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.	65	1.4%	0.5%
Tamil	0	0.0%	0.2%
Icelandic	0	0.0%	0.0%
Colombian	10	0.2%	0.6%
Moroccan	85	1.8%	1.7%
Czech	0	0.0%	0.1%
Syrian	0	0.0%	0.7%
Guyanese	0	0.0%	0.1%
Afghan	0	0.0%	0.3%
Black, n.o.s.	55	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	45	0.9%	0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Bangladeshi	0	0.0%	0.3%
Algerian	70	1.5%	1.4%
Brazilian	20	0.4%	0.3%
Nigerian	35	0.7%	0.1%
Armenian	0	0.0%	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	0	0.0%	0.1%
Salvadorean	55	1.1%	0.4%
African Caribbean	0	0.0%	0.2%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Caribbean, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.2%
Algonquin	10	0.2%	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	0	0.0%	0.1%
Chilean	20	0.4%	0.3%
Congolese	145	3.0%	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	0	0.0%	0.4%
Yoruba	10	0.2%	0.1%
Cambodian (Khmer)	30	0.6%	0.4%
Berber	50	1.0%	0.8%
Albanian	0	0.0%	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	10	0.2%	0.1%
Gujarati	0	0.0%	0.0%
Eritrean	0	0.0%	0.0%
African Canadian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Israeli	0	0.0%	0.2%
Mohawk	0	0.0%	0.1%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Bulgarian	0	0.0%	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	10	0.2%	0.5%
Slavic, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Cuban	30	0.6%	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	0	0.0%	0.1%
Cameroonian	80	1.7%	0.3%
Guatemalan	0	0.0%	0.2%
Indonesian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Laotian	0	0.0%	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	0	0.0%	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	10	0.2%	0.2%
Nepali	0	0.0%	0.0%
Kabyle	40	0.8%	0.4%
Assyrian	0	0.0%	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	0	0.0%	0.2%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.	10	0.2%	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.	10	0.2%	0.2%
Huron (Wendat)	0	0.0%	0.1%
Saskatchewanian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Buddhist	0	0.0%	0.0%
Gaspesian	50	1.0%	0.1%
Norman	0	0.0%	0.1%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Ivorian	15	0.3%	0.2%
Saulteaux	0	0.0%	0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Burundian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Tigrinya	0	0.0%	0.0%
Nicaraguan	15	0.3%	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	0	0.0%	0.0%
Manitoban	0	0.0%	0.0%
Cape Bretoner	0	0.0%	0.0%
Rwandan	0	0.0%	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	15	0.3%	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	25	0.5%	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	0	0.0%	0.1%
Woodland Cree	0	0.0%	0.0%
Guinean	35	0.7%	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	4,795	100.0%	100.0%
First generation	2,560	53.4%	29.0%
Second generation	910	19.0%	17.1%
Third generation or more	1,320	27.5%	53.8%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data	4,795	100.0%	100.0%
Indigenous identity	70	1.5%	1.1%
Single Indigenous responses	65	1.4%	1.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses	0	0.0%	0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere	0	0.0%	0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity	4,720	98.4%	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	4,795	100.0%	100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian	0	0.0%	0.2%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian	4,790	99.9%	99.8%

Indigenous ancestry

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data	4,795	100.0%	100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)	25	0.5%	0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)	25	0.5%	0.8%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)	0	0.0%	0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries	90	1.9%	1.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries	90	1.9%	1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only	4,680	97.6%	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	4,790	100.0%	100.0%
Non-immigrants	2,270	47.4%	71.8%
Immigrants	1,610	33.6%	24.3%
Before 1980	120	2.5%	3.8%
1980 to 1990	155	3.2%	2.6%
1991 to 2000	280	5.8%	4.0%
2001 to 2010	415	8.7%	6.2%
2011 to 2021	640	13.4%	7.7%
Non-permanent residents	910	19.0%	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	1,610	100.0%	100.0%
Americas	910	56.5%	21.9%
Brazil	10	0.6%	0.7%
Colombia	10	0.6%	1.9%
El Salvador	25	1.6%	1.0%
Guyana	0	0.0%	0.2%
Haiti	715	44.4%	7.8%
Jamaica	0	0.0%	0.4%
Mexico	20	1.2%	1.4%
Peru	0	0.0%	1.2%
Trinidad and Tobago	0	0.0%	0.3%
United States of America	20	1.2%	1.8%
Other places of birth in Americas	95	5.9%	5.1%
Europe	115	7.1%	24.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	0	0.0%	0.1%
Croatia	0	0.0%	0.1%
France	25	1.6%	6.2%
Germany	0	0.0%	0.6%
Greece	0	0.0%	1.5%
Hungary	0	0.0%	0.3%
Italy	25	1.6%	4.1%
Netherlands	0	0.0%	0.1%
Poland	0	0.0%	0.8%
Portugal	25	1.6%	1.4%
Romania	0	0.0%	2.4%
Russian Federation	0	0.0%	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	20	1.2%	3.6%
Africa	475	29.5%	24.0%
Algeria	140	8.7%	6.5%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the	30	1.9%	1.0%
Egypt	0	0.0%	1.9%
Eritrea	0	0.0%	0.1%
Ethiopia	0	0.0%	0.1%
Morocco	85	5.3%	5.9%
Nigeria	0	0.0%	0.2%
Somalia	0	0.0%	0.0%
South Africa, Republic of	0	0.0%	0.1%
Other places of birth in Africa	215	13.4%	8.2%
Asia	115	7.1%	29.9%
Afghanistan	0	0.0%	0.8%
Iran	0	0.0%	1.8%
Iraq	0	0.0%	0.3%
Lebanon	0	0.0%	3.8%
Syria	0	0.0%	2.4%
Turkey	35	2.2%	0.7%
China	0	0.0%	4.7%
Hong Kong	0	0.0%	0.5%
Korea, South	0	0.0%	0.5%
Taiwan	0	0.0%	0.2%
Philippines	10	0.6%	2.8%
Viet Nam	0	0.0%	2.3%
Bangladesh	0	0.0%	0.8%
India	0	0.0%	2.4%
Pakistan	0	0.0%	1.0%
Sri Lanka	0	0.0%	1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia	30	1.9%	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	275	100.0%	100.0%
Americas	125	45.5%	15.5%
Europe	20	7.3%	15.9%
Africa	130	47.3%	31.7%
Asia	0	0.0%	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	4,790	100.0%	100.0%
Canadian citizens	3,345	69.8%	90.2%
Canadian citizens aged under 18	890	18.6%	18.9%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over	2,460	51.4%	71.2%
Not Canadian citizens	1,455	30.4%	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	1,610	100.0%	100.0%
Under 5 years	160	9.9%	8.8%
5 to 14 years	260	16.1%	16.5%
15 to 24 years	285	17.7%	17.9%
25 to 44 years	730	45.3%	49.2%
45 years and over	175	10.9%	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	1,485	100.0%	100.0%
Economic immigrants	480	32.3%	55.4%
Principal applicants	255	17.2%	26.4%
Secondary applicants	225	15.2%	29.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family	605	40.7%	26.7%
Refugees	325	21.9%	16.3%
Other immigrants	80	5.4%	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	1,485	100.0%	100.0%
Asylum claim before admission	225	15.2%	9.6%
Work permits only before admission	75	5.1%	9.2%
Study permits only before admission	20	1.3%	2.4%
Work and study permits before admission	30	2.0%	4.5%
Other permits before admission	30	2.0%	0.9%
No pre-admission experience	1,110	74.7%	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	3,765	100.0%	100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree	1,445	38.4%	16.0%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate	730	19.4%	21.0%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	1,590	42.2%	62.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level	1,185	31.5%	33.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	405	10.8%	29.3%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data	2,645	70.3%	65.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree	870	23.1%	6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate	465	12.4%	10.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	1,305	34.7%	48.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level	930	24.7%	24.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	375	10.0%	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	3,770	100.0%	100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate	1,660	44.0%	18.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate	2,110	56.0%	81.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data	2,640	70.0%	65.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate	1,060	28.1%	8.0%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate	1,585	42.0%	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	2,640	100.0%	100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	1,335	50.6%	26.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	1,305	49.4%	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	2,265	100.0%	100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable	110	4.9%	2.3%
All classes of workers	2,150	94.9%	97.7%
Employee	2,010	88.7%	85.2%
Self-employed	145	6.4%	12.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data	2,265	100.0%	100.0%
Occupation - not applicable	110	4.9%	2.3%
All occupations	2,150	94.9%	97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations	10	0.4%	1.9%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations	265	11.7%	19.1%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations	45	2.0%	9.4%
3 Health occupations	310	13.7%	7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services	140	6.2%	12.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport	15	0.7%	4.1%
6 Sales and service occupations	615	27.2%	24.5%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations	335	14.8%	13.6%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations	15	0.7%	0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities	400	17.7%	3.9%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data	2,265	100.0%	100.0%
Industry - not applicable	110	4.9%	2.3%
All industries	2,150	94.9%	97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting	15	0.7%	0.5%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction	0	0.0%	0.2%
22 Utilities	0	0.0%	0.7%
23 Construction	100	4.4%	5.8%
31-33 Manufacturing	510	22.5%	9.0%
41 Wholesale trade	105	4.6%	4.0%
44-45 Retail trade	230	10.2%	11.6%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing	125	5.5%	5.4%
51 Information and cultural industries	20	0.9%	3.0%
52 Finance and insurance	45	2.0%	4.7%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing	25	1.1%	1.7%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services	45	2.0%	9.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises	0	0.0%	0.2%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services	220	9.7%	4.2%
61 Educational services	80	3.5%	8.0%
62 Health care and social assistance	425	18.8%	13.3%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation	15	0.7%	1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services	95	4.2%	5.2%
81 Other services (except public administration)	55	2.4%	4.0%
91 Public administration	35	1.5%	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	1,740	100.0%	100.0%
Car, truck or van	890	51.1%	75.6%
Car, truck or van - as a driver	835	48.0%	71.0%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger	60	3.4%	4.6%
Public transit	735	42.2%	15.3%
Walked	50	2.9%	5.7%
Bicycle	15	0.9%	1.8%
Other method	50	2.9%	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	1,740	100.0%	100.0%
Less than 15 minutes	250	14.4%	21.6%
15 to 29 minutes	485	27.9%	35.5%
30 to 44 minutes	435	25.0%	25.1%
45 to 59 minutes	155	8.9%	9.7%
60 minutes and over	420	24.1%	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	1,740	100.0%	100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.	185	10.6%	8.1%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.	380	21.8%	16.6%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.	295	17.0%	25.9%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.	180	10.3%	20.1%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.	120	6.9%	13.1%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.	575	33.0%	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	1,525	100.0%	100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence	1,240	81.3%	50.0%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence	55	3.6%	13.8%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence	230	15.1%	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	4,375	100.0%	100.0%
Non-movers	2,165	49.5%	58.8%
Movers	2,210	50.5%	41.2%
Non-migrants	1,180	27.0%	17.3%
Migrants	1,030	23.5%	23.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data	4,690	100.0%	100.0%
Non-movers	4,160	88.7%	88.3%
Movers	525	11.2%	11.7%
Non-migrants	420	9.0%	6.9%
Migrants	100	2.1%	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	1,975	100.0%	100.0%
Worked at home	225	11.4%	25.8%
Worked outside Canada	10	0.5%	0.2%
No fixed workplace address	215	10.9%	10.4%
Usual place of work	1,525	77.2%	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	4,855	100.0%	100.0%
English only	160	3.3%	8.2%
French only	3,000	61.8%	33.8%
English and French	1,570	32.3%	56.4%
Neither English nor French	125	2.6%	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	4,855	100.0%	100.0%
English	400	8.2%	20.4%
French	4,015	82.7%	71.3%
English and French	320	6.6%	6.7%
Neither English nor French	120	2.5%	1.6%

Mother tongue

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data	4,855	100.0%	100.0%
Single responses	4,430	91.2%	94.4%
Multiple responses	425	8.8%	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	4,855	100.0%	100.0%
Single responses	4,340	89.4%	93.3%
Multiple responses	520	10.7%	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	4,855	100.0%	100.0%
None	3,320	68.4%	79.8%
English	200	4.1%	5.5%
French	470	9.7%	4.8%
Non-official language	595	12.3%	5.4%
Indigenous	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous	595	12.3%	5.4%
English and French	65	1.3%	1.3%
English and non-official language(s)	115	2.4%	1.5%
French and non-official language(s)	35	0.7%	1.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)	10	0.2%	0.2%
Multiple non-official languages	45	0.9%	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	4,855	100.0%	100.0%
English	180	3.7%	11.5%
French	2,195	45.2%	56.0%
Non-official language	545	11.2%	7.2%
Indigenous	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous	545	11.2%	7.2%
English and French	285	5.9%	7.6%
English and non-official language(s)	90	1.9%	4.3%
French and non-official language(s)	1,240	25.5%	7.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)	325	6.7%	5.9%
Multiple non-official languages	10	0.2%	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	2,380	100.0%	100.0%
English	85	3.6%	11.0%
French	1,705	71.6%	49.6%
Non-official language	10	0.4%	0.5%
Indigenous	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous	10	0.4%	0.5%
English and French	525	22.1%	35.9%
English and non-official language(s)	0	0.0%	0.7%
French and non-official language(s)	30	1.3%	0.5%
English, French and non-official language(s)	20	0.8%	1.8%
Multiple non-official languages	0	0.0%	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	2,380	100.0%	100.0%
None	1,930	81.1%	69.2%
English	320	13.4%	19.2%
French	100	4.2%	9.5%
Non-official language	10	0.4%	1.0%
Indigenous	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous	10	0.4%	1.0%
English and French	0	0.0%	0.1%
English and non-official language(s)	10	0.4%	0.6%
French and non-official language(s)	0	0.0%	0.4%
English, French and non-official language(s)	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiple non-official languages	0	0.0%	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	1,335	100.0%	100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language	195	14.6%	22.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language	1,140	85.4%	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	830	100.0%	100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language	140	16.9%	23.8%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada	115	13.9%	18.7%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada	20	2.4%	5.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language	690	83.1%	76.2%

Other

Persons

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data	4,855	100.0%	100.0%

Inequality measures

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data	4,855	100.0%	100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income	0	0.0%	0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income	1	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	3,765	100.0%	100.0%
In the labour force	2,265	60.2%	66.3%
Employed	1,975	52.5%	60.7%
Unemployed	290	7.7%	5.5%
Not in the labour force	1,505	40.0%	33.7%
Participation rate (Rate)	60
Employment rate (Rate)	52
Unemployment rate (Rate)	13
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data	3,765	100.0%	100.0%
Did not work	1,620	43.0%	33.9%
Worked	2,145	57.0%	66.1%
Worked full year full time	1,070	28.4%	34.5%
Worked part year and/or part time	1,080	28.7%	31.6%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)	40

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