Montréal Census Atlas

Grande-Prairie (northwest 1)

Census Tract 0605.03 · Montréal, Quebec

Grande-Prairie (northwest 1) is a neighbourhood of Montréal, in Greater Montréal. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 5,854 living in private households. 47.2% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 27.2% across Greater Montréal as a whole; the largest single group was Arab at 23.0%. 52.6% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 0.3% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 46.3% of the population, compared with 24.3% citywide. Median household income before tax was $64,500 in 2020, compared with $76,000 for Greater Montréal. 73.1% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 1.03 km², giving a population density of 5,681 people per square kilometre (Greater Montréal averages about 908).

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Population5,8542021, private households
Visible minority47.2%Greater Montréal 27.2%
Caucasian52.6%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants46.3%Greater Montréal 24.3%
Median household income$64,500Greater Montréal $76,000
Renter households73.1%Greater Montréal 45.6%
Density5,681 /km²5,854 people over 1.03 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Population, 20215,854
Population, 20165,911
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-1
Total private dwellings2,475
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents2,373
Population density per square kilometre5,680
Land area in square kilometres1

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data5,845100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years1,23021.0%16.8%
0 to 4 years4207.2%5.1%
5 to 9 years4407.5%5.8%
10 to 14 years3706.3%5.9%
15 to 64 years3,63562.2%65.2%
15 to 19 years3155.4%5.3%
20 to 24 years2905.0%6.0%
25 to 29 years3205.5%6.8%
30 to 34 years3556.1%6.8%
35 to 39 years3756.4%6.9%
40 to 44 years4157.1%7.1%
45 to 49 years4407.5%6.5%
50 to 54 years4407.5%6.4%
55 to 59 years3556.1%6.8%
60 to 64 years3305.6%6.4%
65 years and over98516.9%18.0%
65 to 69 years2504.3%5.3%
70 to 74 years2654.5%4.6%
75 to 79 years2103.6%3.4%
80 to 84 years1502.6%2.3%
85 years and over1101.9%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 years2121.0%16.8%
15 to 64 years6262.2%65.2%
65 years and over1716.9%18.0%
85 years and over21.9%2.4%
Average age of the population (Average)40
Median age of the population4040.4%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data2,370100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house451.9%31.8%
Semi-detached house703.0%4.9%
Row house00.0%3.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex853.6%8.2%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys2,06086.9%41.3%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys1154.9%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 data2,375100.0%100.0%
1960 or before29512.4%23.6%
1961 to 19801,52064.0%29.9%
1981 to 19901908.0%13.6%
1991 to 200028011.8%10.0%
2001 to 2005502.1%5.6%
2006 to 2010251.1%6.1%
2011 to 2015150.6%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 data2,375100.0%100.0%
Condominium25510.7%18.7%
Not condominium2,12089.3%81.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data2,375100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms200.8%1.2%
1 bedroom37515.8%20.2%
2 bedrooms99041.7%31.5%
3 bedrooms90037.9%29.6%
4 or more bedrooms954.0%17.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data2,375100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms1,30554.9%42.8%
5 rooms56523.8%16.8%
6 rooms1807.6%10.1%
7 rooms1506.3%9.5%
8 or more rooms1807.6%20.8%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)5

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data2,375100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed2,26095.2%93.3%
Major repairs needed1154.8%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 data2,365100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,85578.4%80.4%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs51521.8%19.6%
30% to less than 100%47019.9%17.6%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data2,375100.0%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 data2,325100.0%100.0%
In core need26511.4%7.9%
Not in core need2,05588.4%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 data640100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage446.8%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs243.7%0.0%
% in core housing need30.5%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$970$1,310
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,470$1,420
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$800,000$416,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$744,000$500,400

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data1,740100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing70.4%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs211.2%0.0%
% in core housing need140.8%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$860$880
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$892$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% data4,610100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,43596.2%96.6%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,800$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,43596.2%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,000$36,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,84583.4%86.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$24,400$34,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,04065.9%71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$28,800$36,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,93585.4%79.5%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$13,200$10,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data57512.5%11.1%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,520$5,520
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,59534.6%30.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,60599.9%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,42596.0%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,080$53,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,42596.0%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$35,960$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,81082.6%86.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,600$48,520
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,04065.9%71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$35,720$48,840
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,93585.4%79.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$13,780$12,170
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data67014.5%11.1%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,350$6,940
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,60034.7%30.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,300$8,610

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,560100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$83,000$102,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$74,500$87,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,55099.4%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$96,800$125,100
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$82,700$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 data4,605100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,35029.3%33.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$50,400$61,200
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$58,000$75,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,32528.8%29.9%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$15,000$17,800
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$20,120$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)71
Employment income (%) (Rate)58
Government transfers (%) (Rate)29
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)2
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)9

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% data4,605100.0%100.0%
Without total income1753.8%3.4%
With total income4,43096.2%96.6%
Under $10,000 (including loss)3357.3%7.4%
$10,000 to $19,99959012.8%11.3%
$20,000 to $29,99994520.5%16.0%
$30,000 to $39,99970015.2%12.6%
$40,000 to $49,99956012.2%11.5%
$50,000 to $59,9994359.4%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9992856.2%6.9%
$70,000 to $79,9991954.2%5.2%
$80,000 to $89,9991102.4%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,999751.6%3.0%
$100,000 and over1954.2%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% data4,605100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1753.8%3.3%
With after-tax income4,43096.2%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)3507.6%7.8%
$10,000 to $19,99964013.9%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,9991,05022.8%18.7%
$30,000 to $39,99984018.2%15.5%
$40,000 to $49,99963513.8%13.5%
$50,000 to $59,9994058.8%9.6%
$60,000 to $69,9992154.7%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9991152.5%4.4%
$80,000 to $89,999701.5%2.7%
$90,000 to $99,999300.7%1.7%
$100,000 and over801.7%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% data4,605100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,56534.0%28.4%
With employment income3,04066.0%71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)47510.3%9.7%
$5,000 to $9,9993106.7%6.2%
$10,000 to $19,9994509.8%8.8%
$20,000 to $29,9993307.2%6.9%
$30,000 to $39,9993357.3%6.7%
$40,000 to $49,9993357.3%6.7%
$50,000 to $59,9992305.0%5.7%
$60,000 to $69,9991753.8%4.6%
$70,000 to $79,9991152.5%3.7%
$80,000 to $89,9991002.2%3.3%
$90,000 to $99,999451.0%2.2%
$100,000 and over1403.0%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% data4,610100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,32593.8%94.2%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$30,800$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,32593.8%94.3%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$28,400$34,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,79082.2%85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$25,600$35,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,00565.2%70.9%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$30,200$37,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,62078.5%71.6%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,750$5,960
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data4559.9%8.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,520$4,880
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,60599.9%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,31093.5%94.2%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,160$50,840
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,31093.5%94.3%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,640$40,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,72080.7%85.1%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,560$48,880
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,93063.6%70.9%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,680$48,960
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,59578.0%71.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,970$8,780
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data48010.4%8.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,680$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 data4,605100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,33028.9%33.4%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$43,200$56,800
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$52,650$70,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,16025.2%27.8%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$19,800$23,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$25,160$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)78
Employment income (%) (Rate)65
Government transfers (%) (Rate)22
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)2

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data400100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$67,000$89,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$60,000$76,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data39598.8%100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$74,400$110,500
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$62,800$88,000

Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data805100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$97,000$131,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$87,000$110,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data80099.4%100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$118,200$157,000
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$100,600$124,100

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data305100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$66,500$70,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$62,000$62,800
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data310101.6%99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$72,500$81,800
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$63,600$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% data875100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$34,800$37,200
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$31,200$33,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data895102.3%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$40,500$47,120
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$34,600$38,960

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data5,840100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,42524.4%20.4%
0 to 5 years5158.8%6.4%
18 to 64 years3,43558.8%62.9%
65 years and over98016.8%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)92015.8%12.0%
0 to 17 years2404.1%2.1%
0 to 5 years901.5%0.7%
18 to 64 years4457.6%6.8%
65 years and over2404.1%3.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)16
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)17
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)17
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)13
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% data5,840100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,42524.4%20.4%
0 to 5 years5208.9%6.4%
18 to 64 years3,43558.8%62.9%
65 years and over98016.8%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)4457.6%7.0%
0 to 17 years1202.1%1.0%
0 to 5 years300.5%0.3%
18 to 64 years2554.4%4.9%
65 years and over751.3%1.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)8
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)8
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)6
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)7
65 years and over (%) (Rate)8

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data2,375100.0%100.0%
1 person77532.6%34.4%
2 persons62526.3%31.9%
3 persons36515.4%14.1%
4 persons38016.0%12.8%
5 or more persons2259.5%6.9%
Number of persons in private households5,840245.9%229.1%
Average household size (Average)2

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data4,620100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law2,49554.0%53.8%
Married2,17047.0%34.8%
Living common-law3257.0%19.0%
Not married and not living common-law2,12045.9%46.2%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,33028.8%32.5%
Not married and not living common law - Separated1252.7%1.7%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced4108.9%7.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed2505.4%5.0%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household type - 100% data2,375100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons1,43060.2%57.2%
Couple-family households1,16048.8%47.5%
One-parent-family households27011.4%9.6%
Multigenerational households351.5%1.8%
Multiple-census-family households100.4%0.3%
One-census-family households with additional persons502.1%2.0%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households753.2%4.4%
One-person households78032.8%34.4%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data2,375100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$64,500$76,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$58,400$65,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data2,375100.0%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$78,400$98,400
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$67,000$79,300

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data2,375100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000200.8%1.3%
$5,000 to $9,999200.8%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999301.3%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999602.5%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,9991656.9%5.2%
$25,000 to $29,9991004.2%3.8%
$30,000 to $34,9991054.4%3.7%
$35,000 to $39,9991255.3%4.1%
$40,000 to $44,9991205.1%4.3%
$45,000 to $49,9991054.4%4.2%
$50,000 to $59,9992359.9%7.9%
$60,000 to $69,9992159.1%7.3%
$70,000 to $79,9991958.2%6.7%
$80,000 to $89,9991707.2%6.2%
$90,000 to $99,9991456.1%5.5%
$100,000 and over58024.4%35.6%
$100,000 to $124,9992359.9%11.1%
$125,000 to $149,9991305.5%7.8%
$150,000 to $199,9991305.5%8.8%
$200,000 and over903.8%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% data2,375100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000251.1%1.4%
$5,000 to $9,999150.6%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999301.3%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999652.7%2.3%
$20,000 to $24,9991757.4%5.7%
$25,000 to $29,9991104.6%4.6%
$30,000 to $34,9991355.7%4.5%
$35,000 to $39,9991255.3%5.1%
$40,000 to $44,9991506.3%5.2%
$45,000 to $49,9991355.7%4.9%
$50,000 to $59,99926010.9%9.2%
$60,000 to $69,9992209.3%8.5%
$70,000 to $79,9992209.3%7.6%
$80,000 to $89,9991707.2%6.8%
$90,000 to $99,9991355.7%5.8%
$100,000 and over40016.8%26.2%
$100,000 to $124,9991958.2%10.7%
$125,000 to $149,999954.0%6.5%
$150,000 and over1154.8%9.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data2,375100.0%100.0%
Owner63526.7%54.4%
Renter1,73573.1%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% data1,535100.0%100.0%
2 persons61540.1%49.9%
3 persons35523.1%21.4%
4 persons36523.8%19.8%
5 or more persons20513.4%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% data1,535100.0%100.0%
Total couple families1,22079.5%81.9%
Married couples1,05568.7%52.2%
Common-law couples16510.7%29.7%
Total one-parent families31520.5%18.1%
in which the parent is a woman+26517.3%14.0%
in which the parent is a man+452.9%4.2%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in census families4,815100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners2,44050.7%56.3%
Parents in one-parent families3156.5%6.2%
Children2,05542.7%37.5%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data1,025100.0%100.0%
Living alone78076.1%71.5%
Living with other relatives15014.6%10.6%
Living with non-relatives only959.3%17.9%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data780100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data805103.2%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,595100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,56598.1%100.0%

Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data5,840100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution4,19071.7%54.9%
In bottom decile72512.4%10.7%
In second decile91015.6%10.5%
In third decile99517.0%11.4%
In fourth decile89015.2%11.3%
In fifth decile67011.5%11.0%
In top half of the distribution1,64528.2%45.1%
In sixth decile4708.0%10.4%
In seventh decile4207.2%9.9%
In eighth decile3105.3%9.1%
In ninth decile2354.0%8.2%
In top decile2103.6%7.5%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data2,375100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room2,22093.5%97.9%
More than one person per room1506.3%2.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data2,375100.0%100.0%
Suitable2,09088.0%94.3%
Not suitable28011.8%5.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data2,375100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household1,41559.6%54.9%
Two-maintainer household87036.6%41.9%
Three-or-more-maintainer household954.0%3.2%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data2,375100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years200.8%3.1%
25 to 34 years28512.0%15.1%
35 to 44 years46019.4%18.7%
45 to 54 years50521.3%18.3%
55 to 64 years40517.1%19.1%
65 to 74 years38016.0%14.6%
75 to 84 years2159.1%8.2%
85 years and over1104.6%2.8%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'865100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only48556.1%59.3%
Not suitable only26030.1%15.2%
Major repairs needed only809.2%16.2%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'101.2%2.5%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'202.3%4.8%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'101.2%1.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.2%
Acceptable housing1,510174.6%242.9%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,840100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population2,75547.2%27.2%
South Asian200.3%2.9%
Chinese500.9%2.5%
Black87515.0%8.1%
Filipino00.0%1.0%
Arab1,34523.0%5.9%
Latin American3055.2%3.3%
Southeast Asian1001.7%1.5%
West Asian350.6%0.9%
Korean00.0%0.2%
Japanese00.0%0.1%
Visible minority, n.i.e.00.0%0.2%
Multiple visible minorities150.3%0.7%
Not a visible minority3,08552.8%72.8%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,840100.0%100.0%
Buddhist550.9%1.0%
Christian3,07552.7%57.8%
Christian, n.o.s.3055.2%6.0%
Anabaptist00.0%0.0%
Anglican00.0%0.5%
Baptist1001.7%0.5%
Catholic2,33039.9%44.2%
Christian Orthodox601.0%3.2%
Jehovah's Witness200.3%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran00.0%0.1%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.0%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic550.9%0.6%
Presbyterian00.0%0.1%
Reformed00.0%0.0%
United Church00.0%0.2%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions1853.2%1.8%
Hindu100.2%1.1%
Jewish100.2%2.0%
Muslim1,98033.9%8.7%
Sikh00.0%0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions00.0%0.4%
No religion and secular perspectives70012.0%28.5%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,840100.0%100.0%
Canadian3906.7%20.7%
English200.3%2.5%
Irish550.9%5.1%
Scottish300.5%2.6%
French, n.o.s.2604.5%19.3%
German100.2%1.7%
Chinese701.2%2.6%
Italian1,45524.9%6.4%
Indian (India)00.0%1.4%
Ukrainian00.0%0.7%
Dutch00.0%0.3%
Polish200.3%1.2%
Québécois1502.6%8.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.00.0%0.6%
Filipino00.0%0.9%
French Canadian801.4%5.0%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.350.6%1.4%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.00.0%1.2%
Métis00.0%0.3%
European, n.o.s.550.9%1.2%
Russian200.3%1.0%
Norwegian00.0%0.1%
Welsh00.0%0.2%
Portuguese550.9%1.2%
American250.4%0.6%
Spanish500.9%1.4%
Swedish00.0%0.1%
Hungarian250.4%0.5%
Acadian00.0%0.8%
Pakistani00.0%0.4%
African, n.o.s.1252.1%1.4%
Jewish00.0%1.3%
Punjabi00.0%0.2%
Vietnamese400.7%1.0%
Arab, n.o.s.75512.9%2.2%
Greek601.0%1.5%
Jamaican100.2%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Korean00.0%0.2%
Romanian150.3%1.0%
Lebanese300.5%1.6%
Iranian00.0%0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.300.5%0.8%
Danish00.0%0.1%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Sikh00.0%0.1%
Austrian00.0%0.2%
Belgian00.0%0.7%
Haitian5709.8%3.4%
Hindu00.0%0.2%
Mexican450.8%0.6%
Mennonite00.0%0.0%
Swiss00.0%0.3%
Finnish00.0%0.0%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.3%
Croatian00.0%0.1%
Japanese00.0%0.1%
South Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Northern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Muslim1202.1%0.3%
Egyptian00.0%0.7%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.1252.1%0.5%
Tamil00.0%0.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.0%
Colombian150.3%0.6%
Moroccan3405.8%1.7%
Czech00.0%0.1%
Syrian00.0%0.7%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan00.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.651.1%0.3%
Serbian00.0%0.1%
Ojibway00.0%0.0%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.0%
Hong Konger00.0%0.0%
Ontarian00.0%0.1%
Persian00.0%0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.1%
Turkish500.9%0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.3%
Algerian4607.9%1.4%
Brazilian00.0%0.3%
Nigerian00.0%0.1%
Armenian100.2%0.7%
Slovak00.0%0.1%
Eastern European, n.o.s.100.2%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.0%
Taiwanese00.0%0.1%
Iraqi00.0%0.1%
Salvadorean100.2%0.4%
African Caribbean100.2%0.2%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Caribbean, n.o.s.300.5%0.2%
Algonquin250.4%0.2%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Lithuanian00.0%0.1%
South African00.0%0.0%
Australian00.0%0.0%
Palestinian00.0%0.1%
Chilean200.3%0.3%
Congolese100.2%0.4%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Ethiopian00.0%0.0%
Hispanic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Peruvian400.7%0.4%
Yoruba00.0%0.1%
Cambodian (Khmer)300.5%0.4%
Berber2354.0%0.8%
Albanian250.4%0.1%
Maltese00.0%0.0%
Macedonian00.0%0.0%
Slovenian00.0%0.0%
Western European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.1%
Gujarati00.0%0.0%
Eritrean00.0%0.0%
African Canadian00.0%0.1%
Israeli00.0%0.2%
Mohawk00.0%0.1%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bulgarian00.0%0.2%
Albertan00.0%0.0%
Ghanaian00.0%0.1%
Barbadian00.0%0.1%
African American00.0%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Tunisian801.4%0.5%
Slavic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Cuban300.5%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%
Laotian200.3%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%
Dominican200.3%0.2%
Nepali00.0%0.0%
Kabyle1252.1%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.1352.3%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%
Grenadian00.0%0.0%
Malayali00.0%0.0%
Chaldean00.0%0.0%
Sinhalese00.0%0.0%
Mayan00.0%0.1%
Honduran00.0%0.1%
Cherokee00.0%0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq00.0%0.0%
Indo-Caribbean00.0%0.0%
Flemish00.0%0.0%
United Empire Loyalist00.0%0.0%
Senegalese00.0%0.1%
Azerbaijani00.0%0.0%
Sicilian100.2%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 data5,840100.0%100.0%
First generation2,86549.1%29.0%
Second generation1,97033.7%17.1%
Third generation or more1,00517.2%53.8%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,840100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity150.3%1.1%
Single Indigenous responses00.0%1.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity5,82599.7%98.9%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,840100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian00.0%0.2%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian5,83599.9%99.8%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,840100.0%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 ancestries200.3%1.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries200.3%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only5,80599.4%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 data5,840100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants3,00051.4%71.8%
Immigrants2,70546.3%24.3%
Before 198067511.6%3.8%
1980 to 19901652.8%2.6%
1991 to 20002604.5%4.0%
2001 to 201070512.1%6.2%
2011 to 202190015.4%7.7%
Non-permanent residents1352.3%3.8%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,705100.0%100.0%
Americas68025.1%21.9%
Brazil00.0%0.7%
Colombia200.7%1.9%
El Salvador501.8%1.0%
Guyana00.0%0.2%
Haiti43015.9%7.8%
Jamaica00.0%0.4%
Mexico200.7%1.4%
Peru401.5%1.2%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.3%
United States of America100.4%1.8%
Other places of birth in Americas953.5%5.1%
Europe66024.4%24.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.1%
Croatia00.0%0.1%
France250.9%6.2%
Germany00.0%0.6%
Greece00.0%1.5%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy56520.9%4.1%
Netherlands00.0%0.1%
Poland150.6%0.8%
Portugal200.7%1.4%
Romania100.4%2.4%
Russian Federation00.0%1.0%
Serbia00.0%0.1%
Ukraine00.0%0.8%
United Kingdom00.0%0.9%
Other places of birth in Europe200.7%3.6%
Africa1,18543.8%24.0%
Algeria69525.7%6.5%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the200.7%1.0%
Egypt00.0%1.9%
Eritrea00.0%0.1%
Ethiopia00.0%0.1%
Morocco36013.3%5.9%
Nigeria00.0%0.2%
Somalia00.0%0.0%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.1%
Other places of birth in Africa1104.1%8.2%
Asia1806.7%29.9%
Afghanistan00.0%0.8%
Iran00.0%1.8%
Iraq200.7%0.3%
Lebanon150.6%3.8%
Syria00.0%2.4%
Turkey351.3%0.7%
China00.0%4.7%
Hong Kong00.0%0.5%
Korea, South00.0%0.5%
Taiwan00.0%0.2%
Philippines00.0%2.8%
Viet Nam301.1%2.3%
Bangladesh00.0%0.8%
India00.0%2.4%
Pakistan00.0%1.0%
Sri Lanka00.0%1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia501.8%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 data410100.0%100.0%
Americas8019.5%15.5%
Europe102.4%15.9%
Africa32078.0%31.7%
Asia102.4%36.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.2%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,840100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens5,08087.0%90.2%
Canadian citizens aged under 181,33522.9%18.9%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over3,75064.2%71.2%
Not Canadian citizens76013.0%9.8%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,705100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years2609.6%8.8%
5 to 14 years42015.5%16.5%
15 to 24 years61522.7%17.9%
25 to 44 years1,29547.9%49.2%
45 years and over1154.3%7.5%

Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data2,030100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants1,08553.4%55.4%
Principal applicants56527.8%26.4%
Secondary applicants51525.4%29.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family67533.3%26.7%
Refugees22010.8%16.3%
Other immigrants552.7%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 data2,030100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission21510.6%9.6%
Work permits only before admission803.9%9.2%
Study permits only before admission201.0%2.4%
Work and study permits before admission653.2%4.5%
Other permits before admission251.2%0.9%
No pre-admission experience1,63080.3%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 data4,610100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree1,01021.9%16.0%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate98521.4%21.0%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,62056.8%62.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,53533.3%33.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,08523.5%29.3%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data3,02565.6%65.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree3206.9%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate51511.2%10.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,19047.5%48.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,23026.7%24.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher96020.8%24.1%

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,605100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,12024.3%18.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,49075.8%81.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data3,02565.7%65.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate4008.7%8.0%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,62557.0%57.9%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data3,025100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree83527.6%26.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,19572.6%73.6%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data2,880100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable1103.8%2.3%
All classes of workers2,77096.2%97.7%
Employee2,49086.5%85.2%
Self-employed2759.5%12.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data2,880100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable1103.8%2.3%
All occupations2,77096.2%97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations351.2%1.9%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations51017.7%19.1%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations2157.5%9.4%
3 Health occupations2709.4%7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services2508.7%12.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport451.6%4.1%
6 Sales and service occupations87030.2%24.5%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations38013.2%13.6%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations100.3%0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities1856.4%3.9%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data2,880100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable1103.8%2.3%
All industries2,77096.2%97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting00.0%0.5%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.2%
22 Utilities100.3%0.7%
23 Construction1354.7%5.8%
31-33 Manufacturing41514.4%9.0%
41 Wholesale trade1505.2%4.0%
44-45 Retail trade31010.8%11.6%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing2107.3%5.4%
51 Information and cultural industries551.9%3.0%
52 Finance and insurance1555.4%4.7%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing501.7%1.7%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services1756.1%9.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.2%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services1756.1%4.2%
61 Educational services1404.9%8.0%
62 Health care and social assistance45015.6%13.3%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation451.6%1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services1304.5%5.2%
81 Other services (except public administration)1053.6%4.0%
91 Public administration652.3%4.7%

Mobility & commuting

Main mode of commuting

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data2,170100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van1,61074.2%75.6%
Car, truck or van - as a driver1,52070.0%71.0%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger904.1%4.6%
Public transit44520.5%15.3%
Walked853.9%5.7%
Bicycle00.0%1.8%
Other method200.9%1.6%

Commuting duration

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data2,170100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes47521.9%21.6%
15 to 29 minutes65530.2%35.5%
30 to 44 minutes53024.4%25.1%
45 to 59 minutes23010.6%9.7%
60 minutes and over27512.7%8.0%

Time leaving for work

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data2,170100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.1406.5%8.1%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.34015.7%16.6%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.53024.4%25.9%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.41018.9%20.1%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.31014.3%13.1%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.45020.7%16.3%

Commuting destination

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data1,845100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence1,53583.2%50.0%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence754.1%13.8%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence22011.9%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 data5,380100.0%100.0%
Non-movers3,35562.4%58.8%
Movers2,02037.5%41.2%
Non-migrants1,54028.6%17.3%
Migrants4808.9%23.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data5,755100.0%100.0%
Non-movers5,19090.2%88.3%
Movers5659.8%11.7%
Non-migrants5008.7%6.9%
Migrants651.1%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 data2,570100.0%100.0%
Worked at home39515.4%25.8%
Worked outside Canada100.4%0.2%
No fixed workplace address32512.6%10.4%
Usual place of work1,84571.8%63.6%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,840100.0%100.0%
English only1753.0%8.2%
French only2,43041.6%33.8%
English and French3,06552.5%56.4%
Neither English nor French1702.9%1.6%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,840100.0%100.0%
English1,23521.1%20.4%
French3,80065.1%71.3%
English and French64011.0%6.7%
Neither English nor French1602.7%1.6%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,840100.0%100.0%
Single responses5,30090.8%94.4%
Multiple responses5459.3%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% data5,840100.0%100.0%
Single responses5,06086.6%93.3%
Multiple responses78013.4%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% data5,840100.0%100.0%
None3,78564.8%79.8%
English2053.5%5.5%
French65011.1%4.8%
Non-official language72512.4%5.4%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous72512.4%5.4%
English and French1502.6%1.3%
English and non-official language(s)1302.2%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)1502.6%1.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)100.2%0.2%
Multiple non-official languages350.6%0.4%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,840100.0%100.0%
English76513.1%11.5%
French1,68028.8%56.0%
Non-official language70012.0%7.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous70012.0%7.2%
English and French2554.4%7.6%
English and non-official language(s)2554.4%4.3%
French and non-official language(s)1,54026.4%7.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)63510.9%5.9%
Multiple non-official languages200.3%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 data2,990100.0%100.0%
English2056.9%11.0%
French1,48049.5%49.6%
Non-official language00.0%0.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%0.5%
English and French1,13538.0%35.9%
English and non-official language(s)100.3%0.7%
French and non-official language(s)501.7%0.5%
English, French and non-official language(s)1103.7%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 data2,990100.0%100.0%
None2,00066.9%69.2%
English57519.2%19.2%
French2859.5%9.5%
Non-official language652.2%1.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous652.2%1.0%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)250.8%0.6%
French and non-official language(s)250.8%0.4%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.1%

Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data1,450100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language31021.4%22.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language1,14078.6%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% data995100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language25025.1%23.8%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada21521.6%18.7%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada353.5%5.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language74574.9%76.2%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data5,840100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data5,840100.0%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 data4,610100.0%100.0%
In the labour force2,88062.5%66.3%
Employed2,57055.7%60.7%
Unemployed3056.6%5.5%
Not in the labour force1,73037.5%33.7%
Participation rate (Rate)62
Employment rate (Rate)56
Unemployment rate (Rate)11
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data4,610100.0%100.0%
Did not work1,84039.9%33.9%
Worked2,76560.0%66.1%
Worked full year full time1,35529.4%34.5%
Worked part year and/or part time1,41030.6%31.6%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)39

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