Montréal Census Atlas

L'Acadie (south-southeast)

Census Tract 2100.00 · Saint-Jean-Sur-Richelieu · Montréal, Quebec

L'Acadie (south-southeast) is a neighbourhood of Saint-Jean-Sur-Richelieu, in Greater Montréal. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 1,960 living in private households. 2.1% 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 Chinese at 0.5%. 96.5% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 1.4% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 1.4% of the population, compared with 24.3% citywide. Median household income before tax was $110,000 in 2020, compared with $76,000 for Greater Montréal. 3.4% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 9.46 km², giving a population density of 207 people per square kilometre (Greater Montréal averages about 908).

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Population1,9602021, private households
Visible minority2.1%Greater Montréal 27.2%
Caucasian96.5%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants1.4%Greater Montréal 24.3%
Median household income$110,000Greater Montréal $76,000
Renter households3.4%Greater Montréal 45.6%
Density207 /km²1,960 people over 9.46 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Population, 20211,960
Population, 20161,984
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-1
Total private dwellings719
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents714
Population density per square kilometre208
Land area in square kilometres9

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data1,960100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years37519.1%16.8%
0 to 4 years1005.1%5.1%
5 to 9 years1206.1%5.8%
10 to 14 years1457.4%5.9%
15 to 64 years1,28065.3%65.2%
15 to 19 years1105.6%5.3%
20 to 24 years854.3%6.0%
25 to 29 years1005.1%6.8%
30 to 34 years1055.4%6.8%
35 to 39 years1356.9%6.9%
40 to 44 years1407.1%7.1%
45 to 49 years1557.9%6.5%
50 to 54 years1256.4%6.4%
55 to 59 years1658.4%6.8%
60 to 64 years1557.9%6.4%
65 years and over31015.8%18.0%
65 to 69 years1306.6%5.3%
70 to 74 years1005.1%4.6%
75 to 79 years452.3%3.4%
80 to 84 years150.8%2.3%
85 years and over201.0%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 years1919.1%16.8%
15 to 64 years6565.3%65.2%
65 years and over1615.8%18.0%
85 years and over11.0%2.4%
Average age of the population (Average)41
Median age of the population4242.4%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data715100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house67594.4%31.8%
Semi-detached house50.7%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 storeys152.1%41.3%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys00.0%10.0%
Other single-attached house50.7%0.3%
Movable dwelling202.8%0.2%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data735100.0%100.0%
1960 or before354.8%23.6%
1961 to 198030040.8%29.9%
1981 to 199014519.7%13.6%
1991 to 200010514.3%10.0%
2001 to 2005253.4%5.6%
2006 to 2010557.5%6.1%
2011 to 2015304.1%5.4%
2016 to 2021304.1%5.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data735100.0%100.0%
Condominium00.0%18.7%
Not condominium73099.3%81.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data735100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%1.2%
1 bedroom00.0%20.2%
2 bedrooms8010.9%31.5%
3 bedrooms35548.3%29.6%
4 or more bedrooms30040.8%17.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data735100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms202.7%42.8%
5 rooms608.2%16.8%
6 rooms10013.6%10.1%
7 rooms14519.7%9.5%
8 or more rooms41055.8%20.8%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)8

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data735100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed70095.2%93.3%
Major repairs needed304.1%6.7%

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

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 data735100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs66590.5%80.4%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs658.8%19.6%
30% to less than 100%658.8%17.6%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data735100.0%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 data725100.0%100.0%
In core need00.0%7.9%
Not in core need725100.0%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 data715100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage699.7%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs81.2%0.0%
% in core housing need00.0%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,370$1,310
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,332$1,420
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$400,000$416,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$420,000$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 data20100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing00.0%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs00.0%0.0%
% in core housing need00.0%0.0%
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,200$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% data1,585100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,56098.4%96.6%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,800$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,56098.4%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,400$36,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,47092.7%86.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,000$34,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,21076.3%71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$44,800$36,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,23077.6%79.5%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,900$10,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data20512.9%11.1%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,520$5,520
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data44528.1%30.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,000$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data1,665105.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,605101.3%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$56,550$53,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,605101.3%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,200$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,50595.0%86.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,080$48,520
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,31583.0%71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$49,560$48,840
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,28581.1%79.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$12,000$12,170
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data23514.8%11.1%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,400$6,940
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data50531.9%30.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,280$8,610

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data610100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$119,000$102,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$98,000$87,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data650106.6%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$131,200$125,100
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$107,200$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 data1,660100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data65539.5%33.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$65,500$61,200
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$71,000$75,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data53031.9%29.9%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$20,400$17,800
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$32,200$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)83
Employment income (%) (Rate)72
Government transfers (%) (Rate)17
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)2
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)5

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% data1,590100.0%100.0%
Without total income301.9%3.4%
With total income1,55597.8%96.6%
Under $10,000 (including loss)956.0%7.4%
$10,000 to $19,9991408.8%11.3%
$20,000 to $29,99921013.2%16.0%
$30,000 to $39,99917511.0%12.6%
$40,000 to $49,99917010.7%11.5%
$50,000 to $59,99919512.3%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9991408.8%6.9%
$70,000 to $79,9991106.9%5.2%
$80,000 to $89,9991056.6%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,999704.4%3.0%
$100,000 and over1459.1%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% data1,590100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income301.9%3.3%
With after-tax income1,55597.8%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)1006.3%7.8%
$10,000 to $19,99916510.4%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99923514.8%18.7%
$30,000 to $39,99923514.8%15.5%
$40,000 to $49,99923514.8%13.5%
$50,000 to $59,99920012.6%9.6%
$60,000 to $69,99916010.1%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,999905.7%4.4%
$80,000 to $89,999553.5%2.7%
$90,000 to $99,999301.9%1.7%
$100,000 and over553.5%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% data1,590100.0%100.0%
Without employment income38023.9%28.4%
With employment income1,21076.1%71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)1157.2%9.7%
$5,000 to $9,999805.0%6.2%
$10,000 to $19,9991358.5%8.8%
$20,000 to $29,9991157.2%6.9%
$30,000 to $39,9991157.2%6.7%
$40,000 to $49,9991106.9%6.7%
$50,000 to $59,9991257.9%5.7%
$60,000 to $69,9991056.6%4.6%
$70,000 to $79,999855.3%3.7%
$80,000 to $89,999754.7%3.3%
$90,000 to $99,999452.8%2.2%
$100,000 and over1056.6%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% data1,585100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,53596.8%94.2%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$47,200$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,53596.8%94.3%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,800$34,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,44591.2%85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,200$35,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,20576.0%70.9%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$45,200$37,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,06567.2%71.6%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,450$5,960
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data18511.7%8.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$4,680$4,880
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data1,665105.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,57599.4%94.2%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$53,300$50,840
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,57599.4%94.3%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,720$40,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,49594.3%85.1%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$49,040$48,880
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,31583.0%70.9%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,400$48,960
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,11570.3%71.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,580$8,780
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data20012.6%8.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,350$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 data1,660100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data65539.5%33.4%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$64,000$56,800
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$65,800$70,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data50530.4%27.8%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$28,600$23,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$35,800$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)87
Employment income (%) (Rate)76
Government transfers (%) (Rate)13
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% data260100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$99,000$89,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$83,000$76,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data22084.6%100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$103,000$110,500
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$86,000$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% data285100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$147,000$131,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$123,000$110,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data330115.8%100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$160,000$157,000
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$128,500$124,100

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data50100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$91,000$70,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$77,000$62,800
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data80160.0%99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$92,000$81,800
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$78,000$69,600

Income statistics for persons

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data125100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$44,800$37,200
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$38,800$33,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data8568.0%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$62,000$47,120
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$51,000$38,960

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data1,960100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years44022.4%20.4%
0 to 5 years1356.9%6.4%
18 to 64 years1,21061.7%62.9%
65 years and over31015.8%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)854.3%12.0%
0 to 17 years201.0%2.1%
0 to 5 years50.3%0.7%
18 to 64 years452.3%6.8%
65 years and over251.3%3.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)4
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)4
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)3
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)4
65 years and over (%) (Rate)8

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% data1,960100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years44022.4%20.4%
0 to 5 years1356.9%6.4%
18 to 64 years1,20561.5%62.9%
65 years and over31015.8%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)251.3%7.0%
0 to 17 years50.3%1.0%
0 to 5 years00.0%0.3%
18 to 64 years150.8%4.9%
65 years and over50.3%1.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)1
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)1
65 years and over (%) (Rate)2

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data715100.0%100.0%
1 person10514.7%34.4%
2 persons28539.9%31.9%
3 persons13018.2%14.1%
4 persons13518.9%12.8%
5 or more persons608.4%6.9%
Number of persons in private households1,960274.1%229.1%
Average household size (Average)3

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data1,590100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law1,14071.7%53.8%
Married55034.6%34.8%
Living common-law58536.8%19.0%
Not married and not living common-law45528.6%46.2%
Not married and not living common law - Never married32020.1%32.5%
Not married and not living common law - Separated100.6%1.7%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced553.5%7.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed603.8%5.0%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household type - 100% data715100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons56078.3%57.2%
Couple-family households51572.0%47.5%
One-parent-family households456.3%9.6%
Multigenerational households253.5%1.8%
Multiple-census-family households50.7%0.3%
One-census-family households with additional persons152.1%2.0%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households50.7%4.4%
One-person households10014.0%34.4%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data715100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$110,000$76,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$92,000$65,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data735102.8%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$124,000$98,400
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$101,200$79,300

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data715100.0%100.0%
Under $5,00000.0%1.3%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,99900.0%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999152.1%5.2%
$25,000 to $29,99950.7%3.8%
$30,000 to $34,999101.4%3.7%
$35,000 to $39,999202.8%4.1%
$40,000 to $44,999152.1%4.3%
$45,000 to $49,999152.1%4.2%
$50,000 to $59,999354.9%7.9%
$60,000 to $69,999253.5%7.3%
$70,000 to $79,999405.6%6.7%
$80,000 to $89,999456.3%6.2%
$90,000 to $99,999608.4%5.5%
$100,000 and over41558.0%35.6%
$100,000 to $124,99913018.2%11.1%
$125,000 to $149,9999513.3%7.8%
$150,000 to $199,99913018.2%8.8%
$200,000 and over659.1%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% data715100.0%100.0%
Under $5,00000.0%1.4%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,99900.0%2.3%
$20,000 to $24,999152.1%5.7%
$25,000 to $29,999152.1%4.6%
$30,000 to $34,999101.4%4.5%
$35,000 to $39,999152.1%5.1%
$40,000 to $44,999253.5%5.2%
$45,000 to $49,999202.8%4.9%
$50,000 to $59,999405.6%9.2%
$60,000 to $69,999557.7%8.5%
$70,000 to $79,999608.4%7.6%
$80,000 to $89,9998011.2%6.8%
$90,000 to $99,999608.4%5.8%
$100,000 and over30042.0%26.2%
$100,000 to $124,99912016.8%10.7%
$125,000 to $149,9999012.6%6.5%
$150,000 and over9513.3%9.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data735100.0%100.0%
Owner71096.6%54.4%
Renter253.4%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% data620100.0%100.0%
2 persons31050.0%49.9%
3 persons13521.8%21.4%
4 persons13021.0%19.8%
5 or more persons406.5%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% data620100.0%100.0%
Total couple families56591.1%81.9%
Married couples27043.5%52.2%
Common-law couples29046.8%29.7%
Total one-parent families558.9%18.1%
in which the parent is a woman+406.5%14.0%
in which the parent is a man+203.2%4.2%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in census families1,790100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners1,13063.1%56.3%
Parents in one-parent families603.4%6.2%
Children60533.8%37.5%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data170100.0%100.0%
Living alone10058.8%71.5%
Living with other relatives4526.5%10.6%
Living with non-relatives only2514.7%17.9%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data100100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data8080.0%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data615100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data650105.7%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% data1,960100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution69035.2%54.9%
In bottom decile753.8%10.7%
In second decile904.6%10.5%
In third decile1306.6%11.4%
In fourth decile1708.7%11.3%
In fifth decile21511.0%11.0%
In top half of the distribution1,27064.8%45.1%
In sixth decile27013.8%10.4%
In seventh decile33016.8%9.9%
In eighth decile31015.8%9.1%
In ninth decile24512.5%8.2%
In top decile1206.1%7.5%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data735100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room73099.3%97.9%
More than one person per room00.0%2.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data735100.0%100.0%
Suitable72098.0%94.3%
Not suitable101.4%5.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data735100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household22530.6%54.9%
Two-maintainer household50068.0%41.9%
Three-or-more-maintainer household101.4%3.2%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data735100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years00.0%3.1%
25 to 34 years12517.0%15.1%
35 to 44 years16021.8%18.7%
45 to 54 years14019.0%18.3%
55 to 64 years14519.7%19.1%
65 to 74 years11515.6%14.6%
75 to 84 years354.8%8.2%
85 years and over101.4%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'110100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only7063.6%59.3%
Not suitable only109.1%15.2%
Major repairs needed only3027.3%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 housing625568.2%242.9%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,125100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population452.1%27.2%
South Asian00.0%2.9%
Chinese100.5%2.5%
Black00.0%8.1%
Filipino00.0%1.0%
Arab00.0%5.9%
Latin American00.0%3.3%
Southeast Asian00.0%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 minorities00.0%0.7%
Not a visible minority2,08097.9%72.8%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,125100.0%100.0%
Buddhist00.0%1.0%
Christian1,42567.1%57.8%
Christian, n.o.s.1105.2%6.0%
Anabaptist00.0%0.0%
Anglican00.0%0.5%
Baptist150.7%0.5%
Catholic1,29060.7%44.2%
Christian Orthodox00.0%3.2%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran00.0%0.1%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.0%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic00.0%0.6%
Presbyterian00.0%0.1%
Reformed00.0%0.0%
United Church00.0%0.2%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions100.5%1.8%
Hindu00.0%1.1%
Jewish00.0%2.0%
Muslim251.2%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 perspectives66031.1%28.5%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,125100.0%100.0%
Canadian86040.5%20.7%
English301.4%2.5%
Irish753.5%5.1%
Scottish251.2%2.6%
French, n.o.s.57026.8%19.3%
German00.0%1.7%
Chinese100.5%2.6%
Italian753.5%6.4%
Indian (India)00.0%1.4%
Ukrainian00.0%0.7%
Dutch00.0%0.3%
Polish00.0%1.2%
Québécois29513.9%8.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.00.0%0.6%
Filipino00.0%0.9%
French Canadian1808.5%5.0%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.401.9%1.4%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.401.9%1.2%
Métis00.0%0.3%
European, n.o.s.251.2%1.2%
Russian00.0%1.0%
Norwegian00.0%0.1%
Welsh00.0%0.2%
Portuguese00.0%1.2%
American150.7%0.6%
Spanish00.0%1.4%
Swedish00.0%0.1%
Hungarian00.0%0.5%
Acadian452.1%0.8%
Pakistani00.0%0.4%
African, n.o.s.00.0%1.4%
Jewish00.0%1.3%
Punjabi00.0%0.2%
Vietnamese00.0%1.0%
Arab, n.o.s.00.0%2.2%
Greek00.0%1.5%
Jamaican00.0%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Korean00.0%0.2%
Romanian00.0%1.0%
Lebanese100.5%1.6%
Iranian00.0%0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.552.6%0.8%
Danish00.0%0.1%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Sikh00.0%0.1%
Austrian00.0%0.2%
Belgian703.3%0.7%
Haitian00.0%3.4%
Hindu00.0%0.2%
Mexican00.0%0.6%
Mennonite00.0%0.0%
Swiss100.5%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%
Moroccan00.0%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%
Turkish00.0%0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.3%
Algerian00.0%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%
Salvadorean00.0%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%
Berber00.0%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.200.9%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 data2,125100.0%100.0%
First generation351.6%29.0%
Second generation803.8%17.1%
Third generation or more2,01094.6%53.8%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,125100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity301.4%1.1%
Single Indigenous responses301.4%1.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity2,09098.4%98.9%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,125100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian100.5%0.2%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian2,11599.5%99.8%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,125100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)401.9%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)401.9%0.8%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries301.4%1.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries301.4%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only2,05596.7%97.3%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,120100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants2,09098.6%71.8%
Immigrants301.4%24.3%
Before 198000.0%3.8%
1980 to 199000.0%2.6%
1991 to 200000.0%4.0%
2001 to 2010251.2%6.2%
2011 to 202100.0%7.7%
Non-permanent residents00.0%3.8%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data30100.0%100.0%
Americas00.0%21.9%
Brazil00.0%0.7%
Colombia00.0%1.9%
El Salvador00.0%1.0%
Guyana00.0%0.2%
Haiti00.0%7.8%
Jamaica00.0%0.4%
Mexico00.0%1.4%
Peru00.0%1.2%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.3%
United States of America00.0%1.8%
Other places of birth in Americas00.0%5.1%
Europe1033.3%24.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.1%
Croatia00.0%0.1%
France00.0%6.2%
Germany00.0%0.6%
Greece00.0%1.5%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy00.0%4.1%
Netherlands00.0%0.1%
Poland00.0%0.8%
Portugal00.0%1.4%
Romania00.0%2.4%
Russian Federation00.0%1.0%
Serbia00.0%0.1%
Ukraine00.0%0.8%
United Kingdom00.0%0.9%
Other places of birth in Europe00.0%3.6%
Africa00.0%24.0%
Algeria00.0%6.5%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%1.0%
Egypt00.0%1.9%
Eritrea00.0%0.1%
Ethiopia00.0%0.1%
Morocco00.0%5.9%
Nigeria00.0%0.2%
Somalia00.0%0.0%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.1%
Other places of birth in Africa00.0%8.2%
Asia00.0%29.9%
Afghanistan00.0%0.8%
Iran00.0%1.8%
Iraq00.0%0.3%
Lebanon00.0%3.8%
Syria00.0%2.4%
Turkey00.0%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 Nam00.0%2.3%
Bangladesh00.0%0.8%
India00.0%2.4%
Pakistan00.0%1.0%
Sri Lanka00.0%1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia00.0%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 data0100.0%
Americas015.5%
Europe015.9%
Africa031.7%
Asia036.7%
Oceania and other00.2%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,120100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens2,120100.0%90.2%
Canadian citizens aged under 1856526.7%18.9%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over1,55573.3%71.2%
Not Canadian citizens00.0%9.8%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data30100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years00.0%8.8%
5 to 14 years00.0%16.5%
15 to 24 years00.0%17.9%
25 to 44 years1033.3%49.2%
45 years and over00.0%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 data25100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants1040.0%55.4%
Principal applicants1040.0%26.4%
Secondary applicants00.0%29.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family1040.0%26.7%
Refugees00.0%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 data25100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission00.0%9.6%
Work permits only before admission00.0%9.2%
Study permits only before admission00.0%2.4%
Work and study permits before admission00.0%4.5%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.9%
No pre-admission experience25100.0%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 data1,665100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree25015.0%16.0%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate42025.2%21.0%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree99559.8%62.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level70542.3%33.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher29017.4%29.3%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,13568.2%65.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree653.9%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate26015.6%10.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree80548.3%48.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level55033.0%24.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher25515.3%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 data1,660100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate31018.7%18.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,36081.9%81.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,13568.4%65.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate955.7%8.0%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,03562.3%57.9%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,130100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree32528.8%26.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree80571.2%73.6%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data1,200100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable00.0%2.3%
All classes of workers1,19599.6%97.7%
Employee1,07589.6%85.2%
Self-employed1159.6%12.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data1,200100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable00.0%2.3%
All occupations1,19599.6%97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations151.2%1.9%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations20517.1%19.1%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations705.8%9.4%
3 Health occupations907.5%7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services15012.5%12.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport403.3%4.1%
6 Sales and service occupations28023.3%24.5%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations27022.5%13.6%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations151.2%0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities655.4%3.9%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data1,200100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable00.0%2.3%
All industries1,19599.6%97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting151.2%0.5%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.2%
22 Utilities100.8%0.7%
23 Construction16013.3%5.8%
31-33 Manufacturing18515.4%9.0%
41 Wholesale trade403.3%4.0%
44-45 Retail trade13010.8%11.6%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing655.4%5.4%
51 Information and cultural industries151.2%3.0%
52 Finance and insurance453.8%4.7%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing00.0%1.7%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services705.8%9.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.2%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services100.8%4.2%
61 Educational services1058.8%8.0%
62 Health care and social assistance14011.7%13.3%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation201.7%1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services504.2%5.2%
81 Other services (except public administration)605.0%4.0%
91 Public administration453.8%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 data975100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van93595.9%75.6%
Car, truck or van - as a driver86588.7%71.0%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger656.7%4.6%
Public transit202.1%15.3%
Walked00.0%5.7%
Bicycle00.0%1.8%
Other method101.0%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 data975100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes34034.9%21.6%
15 to 29 minutes32032.8%35.5%
30 to 44 minutes17517.9%25.1%
45 to 59 minutes909.2%9.7%
60 minutes and over505.1%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 data975100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.959.7%8.1%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.22022.6%16.6%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.27027.7%25.9%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.18018.5%20.1%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.555.6%13.1%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.14514.9%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 data805100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence48059.6%50.0%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence202.5%13.8%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence30537.9%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 data1,990100.0%100.0%
Non-movers1,28564.6%58.8%
Movers70035.2%41.2%
Non-migrants39519.8%17.3%
Migrants30515.3%23.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data2,090100.0%100.0%
Non-movers1,90090.9%88.3%
Movers2009.6%11.7%
Non-migrants1055.0%6.9%
Migrants954.5%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 data1,140100.0%100.0%
Worked at home16014.0%25.8%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.2%
No fixed workplace address16514.5%10.4%
Usual place of work81071.1%63.6%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data1,960100.0%100.0%
English only150.8%8.2%
French only1,05053.6%33.8%
English and French89045.4%56.4%
Neither English nor French00.0%1.6%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data1,960100.0%100.0%
English653.3%20.4%
French1,87595.7%71.3%
English and French201.0%6.7%
Neither English nor French00.0%1.6%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data1,960100.0%100.0%
Single responses1,93098.5%94.4%
Multiple responses301.5%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% data1,960100.0%100.0%
Single responses1,93598.7%93.3%
Multiple responses251.3%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% data1,960100.0%100.0%
None1,84093.9%79.8%
English703.6%5.5%
French251.3%4.8%
Non-official language100.5%5.4%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous100.5%5.4%
English and French00.0%1.3%
English and non-official language(s)100.5%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%1.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.2%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.4%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data1,960100.0%100.0%
English201.0%11.5%
French1,79091.3%56.0%
Non-official language100.5%7.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous100.5%7.2%
English and French1155.9%7.6%
English and non-official language(s)50.3%4.3%
French and non-official language(s)100.5%7.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)100.5%5.9%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%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 data1,250100.0%100.0%
English403.2%11.0%
French1,02582.0%49.6%
Non-official language00.0%0.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%0.5%
English and French18014.4%35.9%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%0.7%
French and non-official language(s)100.8%0.5%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%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 data1,250100.0%100.0%
None1,09087.2%69.2%
English13010.4%19.2%
French201.6%9.5%
Non-official language100.8%1.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous100.8%1.0%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%0.6%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%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% data445100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language7015.7%22.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language38586.5%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% data335100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language5516.4%23.8%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada4011.9%18.7%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada103.0%5.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language28585.1%76.2%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data1,960100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data1,960100.0%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 income20.1%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data1,665100.0%100.0%
In the labour force1,19571.8%66.3%
Employed1,13568.2%60.7%
Unemployed553.3%5.5%
Not in the labour force46527.9%33.7%
Participation rate (Rate)72
Employment rate (Rate)68
Unemployment rate (Rate)5
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data1,665100.0%100.0%
Did not work45027.0%33.9%
Worked1,21573.0%66.1%
Worked full year full time65539.3%34.5%
Worked part year and/or part time56033.6%31.6%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)43

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