Montréal Census Atlas

Grande-Prairie (west)

Census Tract 0605.02 · Montréal, Quebec

Grande-Prairie (west) is a neighbourhood of Montréal, in Greater Montréal. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 1,997 living in private households. 23.4% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 27.2% across Greater Montréal as a whole; the largest single group was Arab at 8.3%. 76.6% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 0.0% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 36.6% of the population, compared with 24.3% citywide. Median household income before tax was $97,000 in 2020, compared with $76,000 for Greater Montréal. 17.6% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.58 km², giving a population density of 3,456 people per square kilometre (Greater Montréal averages about 908).

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Population1,9972021, private households
Visible minority23.4%Greater Montréal 27.2%
Caucasian76.6%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants36.6%Greater Montréal 24.3%
Median household income$97,000Greater Montréal $76,000
Renter households17.6%Greater Montréal 45.6%
Density3,456 /km²1,997 people over 0.58 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Population, 20211,997
Population, 20161,998
Population percentage change, 2016 to 20210
Total private dwellings749
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents731
Population density per square kilometre3,454
Land area in square kilometres1

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data1,995100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years29014.5%16.8%
0 to 4 years703.5%5.1%
5 to 9 years1005.0%5.8%
10 to 14 years1155.8%5.9%
15 to 64 years1,18559.4%65.2%
15 to 19 years1206.0%5.3%
20 to 24 years1507.5%6.0%
25 to 29 years904.5%6.8%
30 to 34 years653.3%6.8%
35 to 39 years854.3%6.9%
40 to 44 years1005.0%7.1%
45 to 49 years1306.5%6.5%
50 to 54 years1658.3%6.4%
55 to 59 years1557.8%6.8%
60 to 64 years1256.3%6.4%
65 years and over52026.1%18.0%
65 to 69 years1356.8%5.3%
70 to 74 years1005.0%4.6%
75 to 79 years904.5%3.4%
80 to 84 years904.5%2.3%
85 years and over1005.0%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 years1414.5%16.8%
15 to 64 years5959.4%65.2%
65 years and over2626.1%18.0%
85 years and over55.0%2.4%
Average age of the population (Average)46
Median age of the population4949.2%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data730100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house55075.3%31.8%
Semi-detached house202.7%4.9%
Row house00.0%3.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex00.0%8.2%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys16021.9%41.3%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys00.0%10.0%
Other single-attached house50.7%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 data740100.0%100.0%
1960 or before12016.2%23.6%
1961 to 198050568.2%29.9%
1981 to 1990152.0%13.6%
1991 to 2000253.4%10.0%
2001 to 2005253.4%5.6%
2006 to 2010354.7%6.1%
2011 to 201500.0%5.4%
2016 to 2021152.0%5.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data740100.0%100.0%
Condominium101.4%18.7%
Not condominium73098.6%81.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data740100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%1.2%
1 bedroom152.0%20.2%
2 bedrooms12516.9%31.5%
3 bedrooms37050.0%29.6%
4 or more bedrooms22029.7%17.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data740100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms9012.2%42.8%
5 rooms9012.2%16.8%
6 rooms13518.2%10.1%
7 rooms16021.6%9.5%
8 or more rooms26035.1%20.8%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)7

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data740100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed71095.9%93.3%
Major repairs needed253.4%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 data725100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs63086.9%80.4%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs10013.8%19.6%
30% to less than 100%8511.7%17.6%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data740100.0%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 data715100.0%100.0%
In core need00.0%7.9%
Not in core need70598.6%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 data600100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage427.1%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs132.2%0.0%
% in core housing need00.0%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,020$1,310
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,470$1,420
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$600,000$416,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$680,000$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 data130100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing00.0%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs1511.8%0.0%
% in core housing need00.0%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$755$880
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$840$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% data1,705100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,66097.4%96.6%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,800$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,66597.7%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,800$36,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,52589.4%86.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$30,000$34,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,10564.8%71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$35,200$36,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,36580.1%79.5%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$12,900$10,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1307.6%11.1%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,000$5,520
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data49529.0%30.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data1,730101.5%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,66597.7%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$54,250$53,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,67097.9%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,440$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,51588.9%86.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,200$48,520
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,11565.4%71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$51,400$48,840
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,36580.1%79.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$12,650$12,170
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1005.9%11.1%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,700$6,940
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data48028.2%30.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,280$8,610

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data580100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$116,000$102,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$98,000$87,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data580100.0%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$141,500$125,100
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$112,800$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 data1,735100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data55031.7%33.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$69,000$61,200
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$82,400$75,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data44025.4%29.9%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$16,000$17,800
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$24,900$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)81
Employment income (%) (Rate)64
Government transfers (%) (Rate)19
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)1
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)6

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% data1,710100.0%100.0%
Without total income502.9%3.4%
With total income1,65596.8%96.6%
Under $10,000 (including loss)1357.9%7.4%
$10,000 to $19,99920512.0%11.3%
$20,000 to $29,99929517.3%16.0%
$30,000 to $39,99921512.6%12.6%
$40,000 to $49,99917510.2%11.5%
$50,000 to $59,9991458.5%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,999804.7%6.9%
$70,000 to $79,999804.7%5.2%
$80,000 to $89,999603.5%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,999653.8%3.0%
$100,000 and over19511.4%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% data1,710100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income452.6%3.3%
With after-tax income1,66097.1%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)1458.5%7.8%
$10,000 to $19,99922012.9%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99933519.6%18.7%
$30,000 to $39,99925014.6%15.5%
$40,000 to $49,99922513.2%13.5%
$50,000 to $59,9991257.3%9.6%
$60,000 to $69,9991005.8%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,999855.0%4.4%
$80,000 to $89,999452.6%2.7%
$90,000 to $99,999301.8%1.7%
$100,000 and over1056.1%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% data1,710100.0%100.0%
Without employment income60035.1%28.4%
With employment income1,10564.6%71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)1659.6%9.7%
$5,000 to $9,9991056.1%6.2%
$10,000 to $19,9991357.9%8.8%
$20,000 to $29,999905.3%6.9%
$30,000 to $39,9991056.1%6.7%
$40,000 to $49,9991005.8%6.7%
$50,000 to $59,999754.4%5.7%
$60,000 to $69,999553.2%4.6%
$70,000 to $79,999452.6%3.7%
$80,000 to $89,999553.2%3.3%
$90,000 to $99,999402.3%2.2%
$100,000 and over1458.5%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% data1,705100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,62095.0%94.2%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,800$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,62095.0%94.3%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,800$34,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,50088.0%85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$31,600$35,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,11065.1%70.9%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$35,600$37,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,25573.6%71.6%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,550$5,960
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data1005.9%8.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,000$4,880
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data1,730101.5%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,63095.6%94.2%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$51,800$50,840
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,63095.6%94.3%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,440$40,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,48086.8%85.1%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,960$48,880
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,11565.4%70.9%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,400$48,960
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,22571.8%71.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,900$8,780
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data804.7%8.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$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 data1,735100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data55031.7%33.4%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$60,400$56,800
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$72,800$70,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data42024.2%27.8%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$19,600$23,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$32,400$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)86
Employment income (%) (Rate)67
Government transfers (%) (Rate)14
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)1

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data190100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$78,500$89,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$70,000$76,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data17089.5%100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$94,000$110,500
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$79,000$88,000

Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data305100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$154,000$131,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$128,000$110,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data315103.3%100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$184,000$157,000
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$143,000$124,100

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data65100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$79,500$70,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$71,500$62,800
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data80123.1%99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$88,000$81,800
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$76,000$69,600

Income statistics for persons

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data155100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$36,400$37,200
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$33,200$33,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data175112.9%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$48,400$47,120
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$40,400$38,960

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data1,995100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years36018.0%20.4%
0 to 5 years904.5%6.4%
18 to 64 years1,11555.9%62.9%
65 years and over52026.1%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)1407.0%12.0%
0 to 17 years301.5%2.1%
0 to 5 years100.5%0.7%
18 to 64 years552.8%6.8%
65 years and over502.5%3.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)7
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)9
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)12
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)5
65 years and over (%) (Rate)10

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% data2,000100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years36518.2%20.4%
0 to 5 years904.5%6.4%
18 to 64 years1,11555.8%62.9%
65 years and over52026.0%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)603.0%7.0%
0 to 17 years150.8%1.0%
0 to 5 years50.2%0.3%
18 to 64 years301.5%4.9%
65 years and over150.8%1.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)3
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)4
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)4
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)3
65 years and over (%) (Rate)2

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data735100.0%100.0%
1 person14019.0%34.4%
2 persons24533.3%31.9%
3 persons12517.0%14.1%
4 persons13017.7%12.8%
5 or more persons8511.6%6.9%
Number of persons in private households1,995271.4%229.1%
Average household size (Average)3

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data1,710100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law1,03060.2%53.8%
Married94555.3%34.8%
Living common-law855.0%19.0%
Not married and not living common-law67539.5%46.2%
Not married and not living common law - Never married47527.8%32.5%
Not married and not living common law - Separated150.9%1.7%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced855.0%7.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed1056.1%5.0%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household type - 100% data730100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons54074.0%57.2%
Couple-family households47565.1%47.5%
One-parent-family households658.9%9.6%
Multigenerational households152.1%1.8%
Multiple-census-family households00.0%0.3%
One-census-family households with additional persons152.1%2.0%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households202.7%4.4%
One-person households14019.2%34.4%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data735100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$97,000$76,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$83,000$65,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data735100.0%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$122,800$98,400
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$98,600$79,300

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data735100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000101.4%1.3%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,99950.7%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999152.0%5.2%
$25,000 to $29,999253.4%3.8%
$30,000 to $34,999202.7%3.7%
$35,000 to $39,999253.4%4.1%
$40,000 to $44,999304.1%4.3%
$45,000 to $49,999304.1%4.2%
$50,000 to $59,999456.1%7.9%
$60,000 to $69,999456.1%7.3%
$70,000 to $79,999405.4%6.7%
$80,000 to $89,999304.1%6.2%
$90,000 to $99,999405.4%5.5%
$100,000 and over36049.0%35.6%
$100,000 to $124,9998511.6%11.1%
$125,000 to $149,999709.5%7.8%
$150,000 to $199,9998511.6%8.8%
$200,000 and over11515.6%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% data735100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000101.4%1.4%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,99950.7%2.3%
$20,000 to $24,999152.0%5.7%
$25,000 to $29,999304.1%4.6%
$30,000 to $34,999202.7%4.5%
$35,000 to $39,999253.4%5.1%
$40,000 to $44,999456.1%5.2%
$45,000 to $49,999354.8%4.9%
$50,000 to $59,999557.5%9.2%
$60,000 to $69,999456.1%8.5%
$70,000 to $79,999456.1%7.6%
$80,000 to $89,999405.4%6.8%
$90,000 to $99,999506.8%5.8%
$100,000 and over29039.5%26.2%
$100,000 to $124,9999512.9%10.7%
$125,000 to $149,999658.8%6.5%
$150,000 and over13518.4%9.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data740100.0%100.0%
Owner60581.8%54.4%
Renter13017.6%45.6%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band00.0%0.0%

Census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data580100.0%100.0%
2 persons25043.1%49.9%
3 persons12521.6%21.4%
4 persons13523.3%19.8%
5 or more persons7512.9%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% data580100.0%100.0%
Total couple families51588.8%81.9%
Married couples47081.0%52.2%
Common-law couples457.8%29.7%
Total one-parent families7012.1%18.1%
in which the parent is a woman+508.6%14.0%
in which the parent is a man+203.4%4.2%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in census families1,795100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners1,02056.8%56.3%
Parents in one-parent families703.9%6.2%
Children70039.0%37.5%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data205100.0%100.0%
Living alone14068.3%71.5%
Living with other relatives4019.5%10.6%
Living with non-relatives only157.3%17.9%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data140100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data145103.6%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data590100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data590100.0%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% data2,000100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution84042.0%54.9%
In bottom decile1055.2%10.7%
In second decile1758.8%10.5%
In third decile1708.5%11.4%
In fourth decile24012.0%11.3%
In fifth decile1557.8%11.0%
In top half of the distribution1,16058.0%45.1%
In sixth decile22011.0%10.4%
In seventh decile20510.2%9.9%
In eighth decile23511.8%9.1%
In ninth decile23511.8%8.2%
In top decile26513.2%7.5%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data740100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room72598.0%97.9%
More than one person per room152.0%2.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data740100.0%100.0%
Suitable71095.9%94.3%
Not suitable253.4%5.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data740100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household32543.9%54.9%
Two-maintainer household38552.0%41.9%
Three-or-more-maintainer household304.1%3.2%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data740100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years00.0%3.1%
25 to 34 years304.1%15.1%
35 to 44 years8511.5%18.7%
45 to 54 years17523.6%18.3%
55 to 64 years14018.9%19.1%
65 to 74 years11515.5%14.6%
75 to 84 years9512.8%8.2%
85 years and over8511.5%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'145100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only10069.0%59.3%
Not suitable only2013.8%15.2%
Major repairs needed only2517.2%16.2%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'00.0%2.5%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%4.8%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%1.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.2%
Acceptable housing590406.9%242.9%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,050100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population48023.4%27.2%
South Asian251.2%2.9%
Chinese803.9%2.5%
Black402.0%8.1%
Filipino00.0%1.0%
Arab1708.3%5.9%
Latin American251.2%3.3%
Southeast Asian1105.4%1.5%
West Asian00.0%0.9%
Korean00.0%0.2%
Japanese00.0%0.1%
Visible minority, n.i.e.00.0%0.2%
Multiple visible minorities301.5%0.7%
Not a visible minority1,57076.6%72.8%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,050100.0%100.0%
Buddhist1406.8%1.0%
Christian1,40068.3%57.8%
Christian, n.o.s.602.9%6.0%
Anabaptist00.0%0.0%
Anglican00.0%0.5%
Baptist00.0%0.5%
Catholic1,28562.7%44.2%
Christian Orthodox301.5%3.2%
Jehovah's Witness100.5%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran00.0%0.1%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.0%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic00.0%0.6%
Presbyterian00.0%0.1%
Reformed00.0%0.0%
United Church00.0%0.2%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions201.0%1.8%
Hindu00.0%1.1%
Jewish100.5%2.0%
Muslim28013.7%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 perspectives20510.0%28.5%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,050100.0%100.0%
Canadian1004.9%20.7%
English301.5%2.5%
Irish251.2%5.1%
Scottish201.0%2.6%
French, n.o.s.1658.0%19.3%
German201.0%1.7%
Chinese854.1%2.6%
Italian1,01049.3%6.4%
Indian (India)00.0%1.4%
Ukrainian351.7%0.7%
Dutch00.0%0.3%
Polish201.0%1.2%
Québécois100.5%8.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.251.2%0.6%
Filipino00.0%0.9%
French Canadian201.0%5.0%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.00.0%1.4%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.00.0%1.2%
Métis00.0%0.3%
European, n.o.s.150.7%1.2%
Russian150.7%1.0%
Norwegian00.0%0.1%
Welsh00.0%0.2%
Portuguese602.9%1.2%
American00.0%0.6%
Spanish150.7%1.4%
Swedish00.0%0.1%
Hungarian00.0%0.5%
Acadian00.0%0.8%
Pakistani00.0%0.4%
African, n.o.s.00.0%1.4%
Jewish00.0%1.3%
Punjabi00.0%0.2%
Vietnamese904.4%1.0%
Arab, n.o.s.753.7%2.2%
Greek00.0%1.5%
Jamaican00.0%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.301.5%0.3%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Korean00.0%0.2%
Romanian00.0%1.0%
Lebanese301.5%1.6%
Iranian00.0%0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.00.0%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%
Haitian351.7%3.4%
Hindu00.0%0.2%
Mexican251.2%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%
Muslim00.0%0.3%
Egyptian00.0%0.7%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.00.0%0.5%
Tamil00.0%0.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.0%
Colombian00.0%0.6%
Moroccan552.7%1.7%
Czech00.0%0.1%
Syrian00.0%0.7%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan00.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Serbian00.0%0.1%
Ojibway00.0%0.0%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.0%
Hong Konger00.0%0.0%
Ontarian00.0%0.1%
Persian00.0%0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.1%
Turkish100.5%0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.3%
Algerian1306.3%1.4%
Brazilian00.0%0.3%
Nigerian00.0%0.1%
Armenian00.0%0.7%
Slovak00.0%0.1%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.0%
Taiwanese00.0%0.1%
Iraqi00.0%0.1%
Salvadorean201.0%0.4%
African Caribbean00.0%0.2%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Caribbean, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Algonquin00.0%0.2%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Lithuanian00.0%0.1%
South African00.0%0.0%
Australian00.0%0.0%
Palestinian00.0%0.1%
Chilean00.0%0.3%
Congolese00.0%0.4%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Ethiopian00.0%0.0%
Hispanic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Peruvian00.0%0.4%
Yoruba00.0%0.1%
Cambodian (Khmer)00.0%0.4%
Berber351.7%0.8%
Albanian00.0%0.1%
Maltese00.0%0.0%
Macedonian00.0%0.0%
Slovenian00.0%0.0%
Western European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.1%
Gujarati00.0%0.0%
Eritrean00.0%0.0%
African Canadian00.0%0.1%
Israeli00.0%0.2%
Mohawk00.0%0.1%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bulgarian00.0%0.2%
Albertan00.0%0.0%
Ghanaian00.0%0.1%
Barbadian00.0%0.1%
African American00.0%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Tunisian00.0%0.5%
Slavic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.2%
Bosnian00.0%0.0%
Venezuelan00.0%0.2%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Latvian00.0%0.0%
Bengali00.0%0.1%
Cameroonian00.0%0.3%
Guatemalan00.0%0.2%
Indonesian00.0%0.0%
Laotian00.0%0.1%
Ilocano00.0%0.0%
Northern Irish00.0%0.0%
Celtic, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
British Columbian00.0%0.0%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.1%
Franco Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Argentinian00.0%0.1%
Estonian00.0%0.0%
Kurdish00.0%0.1%
Fijian00.0%0.0%
Jatt00.0%0.0%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Coptic00.0%0.1%
Thai00.0%0.1%
Dominican00.0%0.2%
Nepali00.0%0.0%
Kabyle00.0%0.4%
Assyrian00.0%0.0%
Igbo00.0%0.0%
Byelorussian00.0%0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Abenaki00.0%0.1%
Moldovan00.0%0.2%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Zealander00.0%0.0%
Sudanese00.0%0.0%
Breton00.0%0.2%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
Malaysian00.0%0.0%
Plains Cree00.0%0.0%
North African, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Huron (Wendat)00.0%0.1%
Saskatchewanian00.0%0.0%
Buddhist00.0%0.0%
Gaspesian00.0%0.1%
Norman00.0%0.1%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Ivorian00.0%0.2%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian00.0%0.1%
Tigrinya00.0%0.0%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.1%
Kenyan00.0%0.0%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian00.0%0.1%
Jordanian00.0%0.0%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan00.0%0.1%
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%
Sicilian00.0%0.0%
Pashtun00.0%0.0%
Malay00.0%0.0%
Goan00.0%0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Tibetan00.0%0.0%
Zimbabwean00.0%0.0%
Burmese00.0%0.0%
Mongolian00.0%0.0%
Azorean00.0%0.0%
Atikamekw00.0%0.0%
Bamileke00.0%0.1%
Indo-Guyanese00.0%0.0%
Ugandan00.0%0.0%
Oromo00.0%0.0%
Tanzanian00.0%0.0%
Yemeni00.0%0.0%
Central African00.0%0.1%
Libyan00.0%0.0%
Basque00.0%0.0%
Uruguayan00.0%0.0%
Akan, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Igorot00.0%0.0%
Fulani00.0%0.1%
Woodland Cree00.0%0.0%
Guinean00.0%0.1%
St. Lucian00.0%0.0%
Prince Edward Islander00.0%0.0%
Maliseet00.0%0.0%
Beninese00.0%0.1%
Telugu00.0%0.0%
Roma00.0%0.0%
Costa Rican00.0%0.0%
African Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Malagasy00.0%0.1%
Kashmiri00.0%0.0%
Singaporean00.0%0.0%
Karen00.0%0.0%
Edo00.0%0.0%
Tajik00.0%0.0%
Amhara00.0%0.0%
Paraguayan00.0%0.0%

Generation status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,050100.0%100.0%
First generation77537.8%29.0%
Second generation74536.3%17.1%
Third generation or more53526.1%53.8%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,050100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity00.0%1.1%
Single Indigenous responses00.0%1.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity2,04599.8%98.9%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,050100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian00.0%0.2%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian2,050100.0%99.8%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,055100.0%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 ancestries00.0%1.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only2,04599.5%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 data2,050100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants1,28562.7%71.8%
Immigrants75036.6%24.3%
Before 198036517.8%3.8%
1980 to 1990653.2%2.6%
1991 to 20001205.9%4.0%
2001 to 20101105.4%6.2%
2011 to 2021904.4%7.7%
Non-permanent residents201.0%3.8%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data750100.0%100.0%
Americas658.7%21.9%
Brazil00.0%0.7%
Colombia00.0%1.9%
El Salvador00.0%1.0%
Guyana00.0%0.2%
Haiti253.3%7.8%
Jamaica00.0%0.4%
Mexico101.3%1.4%
Peru00.0%1.2%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.3%
United States of America00.0%1.8%
Other places of birth in Americas101.3%5.1%
Europe37049.3%24.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.1%
Croatia00.0%0.1%
France101.3%6.2%
Germany00.0%0.6%
Greece00.0%1.5%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy30040.0%4.1%
Netherlands00.0%0.1%
Poland101.3%0.8%
Portugal152.0%1.4%
Romania101.3%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 Europe152.0%3.6%
Africa16021.3%24.0%
Algeria11515.3%6.5%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%1.0%
Egypt00.0%1.9%
Eritrea00.0%0.1%
Ethiopia00.0%0.1%
Morocco405.3%5.9%
Nigeria00.0%0.2%
Somalia00.0%0.0%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.1%
Other places of birth in Africa101.3%8.2%
Asia14519.3%29.9%
Afghanistan00.0%0.8%
Iran00.0%1.8%
Iraq00.0%0.3%
Lebanon101.3%3.8%
Syria00.0%2.4%
Turkey00.0%0.7%
China152.0%4.7%
Hong Kong00.0%0.5%
Korea, South00.0%0.5%
Taiwan00.0%0.2%
Philippines00.0%2.8%
Viet Nam8010.7%2.3%
Bangladesh00.0%0.8%
India00.0%2.4%
Pakistan00.0%1.0%
Sri Lanka00.0%1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia253.3%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 data60100.0%100.0%
Americas1525.0%15.5%
Europe00.0%15.9%
Africa3558.3%31.7%
Asia00.0%36.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.2%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,050100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens1,96095.6%90.2%
Canadian citizens aged under 1838018.5%18.9%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over1,57576.8%71.2%
Not Canadian citizens904.4%9.8%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data750100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years658.7%8.8%
5 to 14 years17523.3%16.5%
15 to 24 years19526.0%17.9%
25 to 44 years27036.0%49.2%
45 years and over405.3%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 data385100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants18046.8%55.4%
Principal applicants7519.5%26.4%
Secondary applicants10527.3%29.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family15039.0%26.7%
Refugees5514.3%16.3%
Other immigrants00.0%1.7%

Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data385100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission153.9%9.6%
Work permits only before admission205.2%9.2%
Study permits only before admission102.6%2.4%
Work and study permits before admission00.0%4.5%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.9%
No pre-admission experience34088.3%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 data1,730100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree36020.8%16.0%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate34019.7%21.0%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,03559.8%62.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level55532.1%33.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher48027.7%29.3%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data96555.8%65.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree854.9%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate18010.4%10.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree70040.5%48.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level30517.6%24.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher40023.1%24.1%

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data1,730100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate40523.4%18.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,33076.9%81.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data96055.5%65.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate905.2%8.0%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate87550.6%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 data960100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree26527.6%26.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree70072.9%73.6%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data1,005100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable151.5%2.3%
All classes of workers98598.0%97.7%
Employee81080.6%85.2%
Self-employed18017.9%12.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data1,005100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable151.5%2.3%
All occupations98598.0%97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations202.0%1.9%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations25525.4%19.1%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations909.0%9.4%
3 Health occupations353.5%7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services13012.9%12.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport303.0%4.1%
6 Sales and service occupations31030.8%24.5%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations808.0%13.6%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations00.0%0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities252.5%3.9%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data1,005100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable151.5%2.3%
All industries98598.0%97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting00.0%0.5%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.2%
22 Utilities00.0%0.7%
23 Construction454.5%5.8%
31-33 Manufacturing757.5%9.0%
41 Wholesale trade404.0%4.0%
44-45 Retail trade13513.4%11.6%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing555.5%5.4%
51 Information and cultural industries505.0%3.0%
52 Finance and insurance656.5%4.7%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing303.0%1.7%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services10510.4%9.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.2%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services454.5%4.2%
61 Educational services959.5%8.0%
62 Health care and social assistance858.5%13.3%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation202.0%1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services707.0%5.2%
81 Other services (except public administration)303.0%4.0%
91 Public administration252.5%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 data640100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van53583.6%75.6%
Car, truck or van - as a driver50578.9%71.0%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger304.7%4.6%
Public transit7511.7%15.3%
Walked355.5%5.7%
Bicycle00.0%1.8%
Other method00.0%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 data640100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes15023.4%21.6%
15 to 29 minutes23035.9%35.5%
30 to 44 minutes11017.2%25.1%
45 to 59 minutes11518.0%9.7%
60 minutes and over355.5%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 data640100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.355.5%8.1%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.609.4%16.6%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.19029.7%25.9%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.16525.8%20.1%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.13521.1%13.1%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.609.4%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 data585100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence51588.0%50.0%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence101.7%13.8%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence559.4%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 data2,000100.0%100.0%
Non-movers1,58079.0%58.8%
Movers42521.2%41.2%
Non-migrants32016.0%17.3%
Migrants1005.0%23.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data2,050100.0%100.0%
Non-movers1,89592.4%88.3%
Movers1607.8%11.7%
Non-migrants1306.3%6.9%
Migrants301.5%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 data900100.0%100.0%
Worked at home25528.3%25.8%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.2%
No fixed workplace address556.1%10.4%
Usual place of work58565.0%63.6%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data1,995100.0%100.0%
English only1005.0%8.2%
French only43021.6%33.8%
English and French1,42071.2%56.4%
Neither English nor French502.5%1.6%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data1,995100.0%100.0%
English82541.4%20.4%
French84042.1%71.3%
English and French28514.3%6.7%
Neither English nor French502.5%1.6%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data1,995100.0%100.0%
Single responses1,87594.0%94.4%
Multiple responses1206.0%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% data1,995100.0%100.0%
Single responses1,78589.5%93.3%
Multiple responses21510.8%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% data2,000100.0%100.0%
None1,33566.8%79.8%
English1005.0%5.5%
French1758.8%4.8%
Non-official language21510.8%5.4%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous21510.8%5.4%
English and French502.5%1.3%
English and non-official language(s)402.0%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)603.0%1.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)50.2%0.2%
Multiple non-official languages150.8%0.4%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data1,995100.0%100.0%
English50525.3%11.5%
French43521.8%56.0%
Non-official language25012.5%7.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous25012.5%7.2%
English and French1859.3%7.6%
English and non-official language(s)1658.3%4.3%
French and non-official language(s)20010.0%7.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)24012.0%5.9%
Multiple non-official languages150.8%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 data1,075100.0%100.0%
English15514.4%11.0%
French30027.9%49.6%
Non-official language00.0%0.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%0.5%
English and French54550.7%35.9%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%0.7%
French and non-official language(s)100.9%0.5%
English, French and non-official language(s)605.6%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 data1,075100.0%100.0%
None66561.9%69.2%
English19518.1%19.2%
French16014.9%9.5%
Non-official language201.9%1.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous201.9%1.0%
English and French100.9%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)201.9%0.6%
French and non-official language(s)100.9%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% data370100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language16544.6%22.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language20555.4%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% data290100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language14048.3%23.8%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada11539.7%18.7%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada258.6%5.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language15051.7%76.2%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data2,000100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data2,000100.0%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 income40.2%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data1,730100.0%100.0%
In the labour force1,00558.1%66.3%
Employed90052.0%60.7%
Unemployed1056.1%5.5%
Not in the labour force72541.9%33.7%
Participation rate (Rate)58
Employment rate (Rate)52
Unemployment rate (Rate)10
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data1,730100.0%100.0%
Did not work71041.0%33.9%
Worked1,02059.0%66.1%
Worked full year full time56032.4%34.5%
Worked part year and/or part time46526.9%31.6%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)41

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