Montréal Census Atlas

L'Arrondissement (northwest)

Census Tract 0827.03 · La Prairie · Montréal, Quebec

L'Arrondissement (northwest) is a neighbourhood of La Prairie, in Greater Montréal. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 7,285 living in private households. 18.1% 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 6.1%. 80.9% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 1.0% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 18.0% of the population, compared with 24.3% citywide. Median household income before tax was $111,000 in 2020, compared with $76,000 for Greater Montréal. 8.0% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 4.46 km², giving a population density of 1,632 people per square kilometre (Greater Montréal averages about 908).

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Population7,2852021, private households
Visible minority18.1%Greater Montréal 27.2%
Caucasian80.9%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants18.0%Greater Montréal 24.3%
Median household income$111,000Greater Montréal $76,000
Renter households8.0%Greater Montréal 45.6%
Density1,632 /km²7,285 people over 4.46 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Population, 20217,285
Population, 20167,430
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-2
Total private dwellings2,830
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents2,796
Population density per square kilometre1,671
Land area in square kilometres4

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data7,285100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years1,29517.8%16.8%
0 to 4 years3454.7%5.1%
5 to 9 years4506.2%5.8%
10 to 14 years5006.9%5.9%
15 to 64 years4,82066.2%65.2%
15 to 19 years4706.5%5.3%
20 to 24 years3805.2%6.0%
25 to 29 years2753.8%6.8%
30 to 34 years3004.1%6.8%
35 to 39 years4906.7%6.9%
40 to 44 years5157.1%7.1%
45 to 49 years5357.3%6.5%
50 to 54 years5607.7%6.4%
55 to 59 years6358.7%6.8%
60 to 64 years6609.1%6.4%
65 years and over1,17516.1%18.0%
65 to 69 years4356.0%5.3%
70 to 74 years3604.9%4.6%
75 to 79 years2102.9%3.4%
80 to 84 years1151.6%2.3%
85 years and over550.8%2.4%

Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)100
0 to 14 years1817.8%16.8%
15 to 64 years6666.2%65.2%
65 years and over1616.1%18.0%
85 years and over10.8%2.4%
Average age of the population (Average)42
Median age of the population4444.0%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data2,795100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house2,25580.7%31.8%
Semi-detached house00.0%4.9%
Row house00.0%3.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex50.2%8.2%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys40014.3%41.3%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys1304.7%10.0%
Other single-attached house00.0%0.3%
Movable dwelling50.2%0.2%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data2,800100.0%100.0%
1960 or before150.5%23.6%
1961 to 198065023.2%29.9%
1981 to 19901,05037.5%13.6%
1991 to 200055519.8%10.0%
2001 to 2005752.7%5.6%
2006 to 2010652.3%6.1%
2011 to 201535012.5%5.4%
2016 to 2021301.1%5.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data2,800100.0%100.0%
Condominium50017.9%18.7%
Not condominium2,30082.1%81.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data2,800100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%1.2%
1 bedroom2759.8%20.2%
2 bedrooms42515.2%31.5%
3 bedrooms1,09539.1%29.6%
4 or more bedrooms1,00035.7%17.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data2,800100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms49517.7%42.8%
5 rooms2258.0%16.8%
6 rooms30010.7%10.1%
7 rooms43515.5%9.5%
8 or more rooms1,34047.9%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 data2,800100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed2,71597.0%93.3%
Major repairs needed802.9%6.7%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data2,790100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs2,49089.2%80.4%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs30010.8%19.6%
30% to less than 100%2759.9%17.6%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data2,795100.0%100.0%

Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data2,770100.0%100.0%
In core need903.2%7.9%
Not in core need2,68096.8%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 data2,575100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage622.4%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs90.3%0.0%
% in core housing need20.1%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,200$1,310
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,272$1,420
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$448,000$416,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$473,600$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 data220100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing00.0%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs3415.5%0.0%
% in core housing need146.2%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,020$880
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,090$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% data5,995100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data5,82097.1%96.6%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,000$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data5,82097.1%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,200$36,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data5,49091.6%86.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,600$34,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,48574.8%71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,400$36,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,27071.2%79.5%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,500$10,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data5258.8%11.1%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,960$5,520
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,50025.0%30.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,500$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data5,995100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data5,81096.9%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$59,900$53,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data5,81096.9%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$47,840$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data5,49591.7%86.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$54,900$48,520
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,48574.8%71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$56,450$48,840
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,25070.9%79.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,910$12,170
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4507.5%11.1%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,920$6,940
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,51025.2%30.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,310$8,610

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data2,165100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$131,000$102,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$107,000$87,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data2,185100.9%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$141,600$125,100
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$113,000$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 data5,995100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data2,32038.7%33.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$78,500$61,200
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$86,200$75,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,69528.3%29.9%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$17,400$17,800
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$29,160$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)87
Employment income (%) (Rate)73
Government transfers (%) (Rate)13
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)1
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)4

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% data5,990100.0%100.0%
Without total income1752.9%3.4%
With total income5,82097.2%96.6%
Under $10,000 (including loss)4507.5%7.4%
$10,000 to $19,9995909.8%11.3%
$20,000 to $29,99974512.4%16.0%
$30,000 to $39,9995509.2%12.6%
$40,000 to $49,9995709.5%11.5%
$50,000 to $59,9995258.8%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9994507.5%6.9%
$70,000 to $79,9994056.8%5.2%
$80,000 to $89,9993505.8%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,9992704.5%3.0%
$100,000 and over92015.4%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% data5,990100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1752.9%3.3%
With after-tax income5,82097.2%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)4908.2%7.8%
$10,000 to $19,99962010.4%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99985014.2%18.7%
$30,000 to $39,99971011.9%15.5%
$40,000 to $49,99975012.5%13.5%
$50,000 to $59,99962010.4%9.6%
$60,000 to $69,9995409.0%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9993956.6%4.4%
$80,000 to $89,9992904.8%2.7%
$90,000 to $99,9991652.8%1.7%
$100,000 and over3956.6%4.1%

Employment income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data5,990100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,51025.2%28.4%
With employment income4,48574.9%71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)5809.7%9.7%
$5,000 to $9,9993505.8%6.2%
$10,000 to $19,9994757.9%8.8%
$20,000 to $29,9993005.0%6.9%
$30,000 to $39,9992854.8%6.7%
$40,000 to $49,9993105.2%6.7%
$50,000 to $59,9993355.6%5.7%
$60,000 to $69,9992954.9%4.6%
$70,000 to $79,9993105.2%3.7%
$80,000 to $89,9992754.6%3.3%
$90,000 to $99,9992103.5%2.2%
$100,000 and over75012.5%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% data5,995100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data5,69595.0%94.2%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$49,600$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data5,70095.1%94.3%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,400$34,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data5,42090.4%85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$45,600$35,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,49575.0%70.9%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,400$37,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,77563.0%71.6%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,920$5,960
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data4457.4%8.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,120$4,880
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data5,995100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data5,72095.4%94.2%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$59,100$50,840
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data5,72095.4%94.3%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$47,080$40,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data5,43590.7%85.1%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$56,450$48,880
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,51575.3%70.9%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$56,950$48,960
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,76562.8%71.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,400$8,780
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4307.2%8.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,600$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 data5,995100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data2,31538.6%33.4%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$76,000$56,800
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$80,800$70,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,60526.8%27.8%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$24,200$23,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$36,320$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)91
Employment income (%) (Rate)76
Government transfers (%) (Rate)9
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% data840100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$102,000$89,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$84,000$76,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data865103.0%100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$106,200$110,500
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$87,200$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% data1,060100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$164,000$131,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$132,000$110,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,065100.5%100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$179,200$157,000
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$140,000$124,100

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data225100.0%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)$78,000$62,800
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data21595.6%99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$101,000$81,800
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$84,000$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% data665100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$53,600$37,200
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$44,800$33,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data65097.7%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$59,600$47,120
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$48,100$38,960

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data7,285100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,57021.6%20.4%
0 to 5 years4205.8%6.4%
18 to 64 years4,54062.3%62.9%
65 years and over1,17016.1%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)3304.5%12.0%
0 to 17 years550.8%2.1%
0 to 5 years100.1%0.7%
18 to 64 years1702.3%6.8%
65 years and over1001.4%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)9

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% data7,285100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,56521.5%20.4%
0 to 5 years4255.8%6.4%
18 to 64 years4,54562.4%62.9%
65 years and over1,17516.1%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)1652.3%7.0%
0 to 17 years250.3%1.0%
0 to 5 years50.1%0.3%
18 to 64 years1051.4%4.9%
65 years and over250.3%1.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)2
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)2
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)1
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)2
65 years and over (%) (Rate)2

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data2,795100.0%100.0%
1 person60021.5%34.4%
2 persons99035.4%31.9%
3 persons42515.2%14.1%
4 persons55519.9%12.8%
5 or more persons2258.1%6.9%
Number of persons in private households7,285260.6%229.1%
Average household size (Average)3

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data5,990100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law3,95065.9%53.8%
Married2,63544.0%34.8%
Living common-law1,32022.0%19.0%
Not married and not living common-law2,04534.1%46.2%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,45524.3%32.5%
Not married and not living common law - Separated751.3%1.7%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced3005.0%7.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed2153.6%5.0%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household type - 100% data2,800100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons2,04573.0%57.2%
Couple-family households1,84565.9%47.5%
One-parent-family households2057.3%9.6%
Multigenerational households602.1%1.8%
Multiple-census-family households150.5%0.3%
One-census-family households with additional persons401.4%2.0%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households351.2%4.4%
One-person households60021.4%34.4%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data2,795100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$111,000$76,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$92,000$65,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data2,795100.0%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$124,500$98,400
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$99,500$79,300

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data2,795100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000100.4%1.3%
$5,000 to $9,99950.2%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999100.4%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999200.7%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999552.0%5.2%
$25,000 to $29,999501.8%3.8%
$30,000 to $34,999401.4%3.7%
$35,000 to $39,999702.5%4.1%
$40,000 to $44,999903.2%4.3%
$45,000 to $49,999802.9%4.2%
$50,000 to $59,9991806.4%7.9%
$60,000 to $69,9991555.5%7.3%
$70,000 to $79,9991806.4%6.7%
$80,000 to $89,9991505.4%6.2%
$90,000 to $99,9991555.5%5.5%
$100,000 and over1,53554.9%35.6%
$100,000 to $124,99933512.0%11.1%
$125,000 to $149,99930010.7%7.8%
$150,000 to $199,99947016.8%8.8%
$200,000 and over43015.4%7.9%

Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data2,795100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000150.5%1.4%
$5,000 to $9,99950.2%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999150.5%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999250.9%2.3%
$20,000 to $24,999602.1%5.7%
$25,000 to $29,999552.0%4.6%
$30,000 to $34,999702.5%4.5%
$35,000 to $39,999752.7%5.1%
$40,000 to $44,9991254.5%5.2%
$45,000 to $49,9991103.9%4.9%
$50,000 to $59,9992207.9%9.2%
$60,000 to $69,9992258.1%8.5%
$70,000 to $79,9991706.1%7.6%
$80,000 to $89,9992007.2%6.8%
$90,000 to $99,9991856.6%5.8%
$100,000 and over1,24544.5%26.2%
$100,000 to $124,99940514.5%10.7%
$125,000 to $149,99934012.2%6.5%
$150,000 and over49517.7%9.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data2,800100.0%100.0%
Owner2,57592.0%54.4%
Renter2258.0%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% data2,195100.0%100.0%
2 persons1,03046.9%49.9%
3 persons43019.6%21.4%
4 persons56025.5%19.8%
5 or more persons1808.2%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% data2,200100.2%100.0%
Total couple families1,96089.3%81.9%
Married couples1,30059.2%52.2%
Common-law couples65529.8%29.7%
Total one-parent families23510.7%18.1%
in which the parent is a woman+1607.3%14.0%
in which the parent is a man+753.4%4.2%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in census families6,525100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners3,92060.1%56.3%
Parents in one-parent families2403.7%6.2%
Children2,36536.2%37.5%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data765100.0%100.0%
Living alone60078.4%71.5%
Living with other relatives10013.1%10.6%
Living with non-relatives only658.5%17.9%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data600100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data58597.5%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data2,195100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data2,215100.9%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% data7,285100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution2,55535.1%54.9%
In bottom decile2653.6%10.7%
In second decile3655.0%10.5%
In third decile4956.8%11.4%
In fourth decile6609.1%11.3%
In fifth decile76510.5%11.0%
In top half of the distribution4,73064.9%45.1%
In sixth decile73510.1%10.4%
In seventh decile1,04014.3%9.9%
In eighth decile97013.3%9.1%
In ninth decile1,05014.4%8.2%
In top decile93012.8%7.5%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data2,800100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room2,79099.6%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 data2,800100.0%100.0%
Suitable2,73097.5%94.3%
Not suitable652.3%5.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data2,800100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household1,21043.2%54.9%
Two-maintainer household1,52554.5%41.9%
Three-or-more-maintainer household602.1%3.2%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data2,800100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years100.4%3.1%
25 to 34 years2258.0%15.1%
35 to 44 years51018.2%18.7%
45 to 54 years65023.2%18.3%
55 to 64 years74526.6%19.1%
65 to 74 years45016.1%14.6%
75 to 84 years1756.2%8.2%
85 years and over200.7%2.8%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'405100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only26565.4%59.3%
Not suitable only4511.1%15.2%
Major repairs needed only5513.6%16.2%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'153.7%2.5%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'204.9%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 housing2,390590.1%242.9%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data7,285100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population1,31518.1%27.2%
South Asian901.2%2.9%
Chinese4456.1%2.5%
Black1401.9%8.1%
Filipino500.7%1.0%
Arab1351.9%5.9%
Latin American1401.9%3.3%
Southeast Asian500.7%1.5%
West Asian1602.2%0.9%
Korean350.5%0.2%
Japanese00.0%0.1%
Visible minority, n.i.e.00.0%0.2%
Multiple visible minorities801.1%0.7%
Not a visible minority5,97081.9%72.8%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data7,285100.0%100.0%
Buddhist751.0%1.0%
Christian5,01068.8%57.8%
Christian, n.o.s.4706.5%6.0%
Anabaptist00.0%0.0%
Anglican300.4%0.5%
Baptist00.0%0.5%
Catholic4,13056.7%44.2%
Christian Orthodox2904.0%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 Charismatic150.2%0.6%
Presbyterian100.1%0.1%
Reformed00.0%0.0%
United Church00.0%0.2%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions150.2%1.8%
Hindu650.9%1.1%
Jewish00.0%2.0%
Muslim2353.2%8.7%
Sikh00.0%0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions200.3%0.4%
No religion and secular perspectives1,87025.7%28.5%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data7,285100.0%100.0%
Canadian2,04528.1%20.7%
English1201.6%2.5%
Irish2503.4%5.1%
Scottish801.1%2.6%
French, n.o.s.1,73023.7%19.3%
German851.2%1.7%
Chinese4406.0%2.6%
Italian2703.7%6.4%
Indian (India)600.8%1.4%
Ukrainian500.7%0.7%
Dutch100.1%0.3%
Polish00.0%1.2%
Québécois81011.1%8.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.250.3%0.6%
Filipino300.4%0.9%
French Canadian5607.7%5.0%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.1001.4%1.4%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.1001.4%1.2%
Métis00.0%0.3%
European, n.o.s.1001.4%1.2%
Russian550.8%1.0%
Norwegian00.0%0.1%
Welsh00.0%0.2%
Portuguese1251.7%1.2%
American600.8%0.6%
Spanish1452.0%1.4%
Swedish00.0%0.1%
Hungarian200.3%0.5%
Acadian1001.4%0.8%
Pakistani00.0%0.4%
African, n.o.s.00.0%1.4%
Jewish00.0%1.3%
Punjabi00.0%0.2%
Vietnamese350.5%1.0%
Arab, n.o.s.751.0%2.2%
Greek701.0%1.5%
Jamaican00.0%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.250.3%0.3%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Korean300.4%0.2%
Romanian901.2%1.0%
Lebanese1251.7%1.6%
Iranian701.0%0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.350.5%0.8%
Danish00.0%0.1%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.350.5%0.3%
Sikh00.0%0.1%
Austrian150.2%0.2%
Belgian150.2%0.7%
Haitian600.8%3.4%
Hindu00.0%0.2%
Mexican150.2%0.6%
Mennonite00.0%0.0%
Swiss150.2%0.3%
Finnish00.0%0.0%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.3%
Croatian00.0%0.1%
Japanese300.4%0.1%
South Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.150.2%0.2%
Northern European, n.o.s.300.4%0.1%
Muslim00.0%0.3%
Egyptian00.0%0.7%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.350.5%0.5%
Tamil00.0%0.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.0%
Colombian250.3%0.6%
Moroccan400.5%1.7%
Czech00.0%0.1%
Syrian250.3%0.7%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan350.5%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%
Persian450.6%0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.1%
Turkish00.0%0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.3%
Algerian400.5%1.4%
Brazilian450.6%0.3%
Nigerian00.0%0.1%
Armenian300.4%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.150.2%0.1%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Caribbean, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Algonquin150.2%0.2%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Lithuanian00.0%0.1%
South African00.0%0.0%
Australian00.0%0.0%
Palestinian150.2%0.1%
Chilean600.8%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)150.2%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%
Bulgarian851.2%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%
Tunisian150.2%0.5%
Slavic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Cuban200.3%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%
Cameroonian600.8%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%
Argentinian200.3%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%
Dominican100.1%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%
Abenaki150.2%0.1%
Moldovan200.3%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%
Norman100.1%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%
Mauritian400.5%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 data7,285100.0%100.0%
First generation1,41519.4%29.0%
Second generation92012.6%17.1%
Third generation or more4,94567.9%53.8%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data7,285100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity751.0%1.1%
Single Indigenous responses701.0%1.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity7,21599.0%98.9%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data7,285100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian200.3%0.2%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian7,26599.7%99.8%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data7,285100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)500.7%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)500.7%0.8%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1301.8%1.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1301.8%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only7,10097.5%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 data7,285100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants5,96081.8%71.8%
Immigrants1,31018.0%24.3%
Before 19801151.6%3.8%
1980 to 19902052.8%2.6%
1991 to 20002052.8%4.0%
2001 to 20103905.4%6.2%
2011 to 20213905.4%7.7%
Non-permanent residents200.3%3.8%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data1,310100.0%100.0%
Americas20515.6%21.9%
Brazil655.0%0.7%
Colombia302.3%1.9%
El Salvador00.0%1.0%
Guyana00.0%0.2%
Haiti100.8%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 Americas1007.6%5.1%
Europe37028.2%24.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.1%
Croatia00.0%0.1%
France1108.4%6.2%
Germany201.5%0.6%
Greece00.0%1.5%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy100.8%4.1%
Netherlands00.0%0.1%
Poland00.0%0.8%
Portugal251.9%1.4%
Romania806.1%2.4%
Russian Federation100.8%1.0%
Serbia00.0%0.1%
Ukraine100.8%0.8%
United Kingdom00.0%0.9%
Other places of birth in Europe856.5%3.6%
Africa15511.8%24.0%
Algeria100.8%6.5%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%1.0%
Egypt251.9%1.9%
Eritrea00.0%0.1%
Ethiopia00.0%0.1%
Morocco201.5%5.9%
Nigeria00.0%0.2%
Somalia00.0%0.0%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.1%
Other places of birth in Africa957.3%8.2%
Asia57543.9%29.9%
Afghanistan251.9%0.8%
Iran1007.6%1.8%
Iraq00.0%0.3%
Lebanon403.1%3.8%
Syria00.0%2.4%
Turkey00.0%0.7%
China26019.8%4.7%
Hong Kong100.8%0.5%
Korea, South201.5%0.5%
Taiwan00.0%0.2%
Philippines201.5%2.8%
Viet Nam251.9%2.3%
Bangladesh00.0%0.8%
India453.4%2.4%
Pakistan00.0%1.0%
Sri Lanka00.0%1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia352.7%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 data150100.0%100.0%
Americas3523.3%15.5%
Europe00.0%15.9%
Africa2013.3%31.7%
Asia8556.7%36.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.2%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data7,285100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens6,97595.7%90.2%
Canadian citizens aged under 181,50520.7%18.9%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over5,47075.1%71.2%
Not Canadian citizens3104.3%9.8%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data1,310100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years1058.0%8.8%
5 to 14 years18514.1%16.5%
15 to 24 years18514.1%17.9%
25 to 44 years74056.5%49.2%
45 years and over1058.0%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 data1,195100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants84070.3%55.4%
Principal applicants39533.1%26.4%
Secondary applicants45037.7%29.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family26021.8%26.7%
Refugees806.7%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 data1,195100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission302.5%9.6%
Work permits only before admission1008.4%9.2%
Study permits only before admission302.5%2.4%
Work and study permits before admission806.7%4.5%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.9%
No pre-admission experience95579.9%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 data5,990100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree62510.4%16.0%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,14019.0%21.0%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree4,22570.5%62.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level2,10035.1%33.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher2,12535.5%29.3%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data3,99066.6%65.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree2053.4%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate5158.6%10.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree3,27554.7%48.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,43023.9%24.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,84030.7%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 data5,995100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate67511.3%18.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate5,31588.7%81.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data3,99566.6%65.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate2303.8%8.0%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,76062.7%57.9%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data3,995100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree72018.0%26.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree3,27582.0%73.6%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data3,985100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable551.4%2.3%
All classes of workers3,93098.6%97.7%
Employee3,48587.5%85.2%
Self-employed44511.2%12.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data3,985100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable551.4%2.3%
All occupations3,93098.6%97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations802.0%1.9%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations96024.1%19.1%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations55013.8%9.4%
3 Health occupations2957.4%7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services55513.9%12.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport852.1%4.1%
6 Sales and service occupations92523.2%24.5%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations3909.8%13.6%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations250.6%0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities651.6%3.9%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data3,985100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable551.4%2.3%
All industries3,93098.6%97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting150.4%0.5%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction100.3%0.2%
22 Utilities651.6%0.7%
23 Construction2105.3%5.8%
31-33 Manufacturing3157.9%9.0%
41 Wholesale trade1102.8%4.0%
44-45 Retail trade50512.7%11.6%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing1353.4%5.4%
51 Information and cultural industries1002.5%3.0%
52 Finance and insurance2756.9%4.7%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing551.4%1.7%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services47011.8%9.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.2%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services1052.6%4.2%
61 Educational services42510.7%8.0%
62 Health care and social assistance44511.2%13.3%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation300.8%1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services1954.9%5.2%
81 Other services (except public administration)1553.9%4.0%
91 Public administration3157.9%4.7%

Mobility & commuting

Main mode of commuting

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data2,640100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van2,21583.9%75.6%
Car, truck or van - as a driver2,12080.3%71.0%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger953.6%4.6%
Public transit2559.7%15.3%
Walked752.8%5.7%
Bicycle301.1%1.8%
Other method602.3%1.6%

Commuting duration

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data2,640100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes60022.7%21.6%
15 to 29 minutes96536.6%35.5%
30 to 44 minutes69026.1%25.1%
45 to 59 minutes2509.5%9.7%
60 minutes and over1254.7%8.0%

Time leaving for work

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data2,640100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.1756.6%8.1%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.40515.3%16.6%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.81530.9%25.9%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.61523.3%20.1%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.31511.9%13.1%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.31511.9%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 data2,350100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence50521.5%50.0%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence27011.5%13.8%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence1,56566.6%35.8%
Commute to a different province or territory100.4%0.3%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data6,940100.0%100.0%
Non-movers5,16574.4%58.8%
Movers1,77525.6%41.2%
Non-migrants2904.2%17.3%
Migrants1,48521.4%23.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data7,210100.0%100.0%
Non-movers6,64092.1%88.3%
Movers5707.9%11.7%
Non-migrants1401.9%6.9%
Migrants4306.0%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 data3,755100.0%100.0%
Worked at home1,11529.7%25.8%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.2%
No fixed workplace address2857.6%10.4%
Usual place of work2,35062.6%63.6%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data7,285100.0%100.0%
English only2904.0%8.2%
French only2,27031.2%33.8%
English and French4,62063.4%56.4%
Neither English nor French1101.5%1.6%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data7,285100.0%100.0%
English75510.4%20.4%
French5,91581.2%71.3%
English and French5207.1%6.7%
Neither English nor French1001.4%1.6%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data7,285100.0%100.0%
Single responses7,01596.3%94.4%
Multiple responses2703.7%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% data7,285100.0%100.0%
Single responses6,88094.4%93.3%
Multiple responses4055.6%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% data7,285100.0%100.0%
None6,05083.0%79.8%
English4205.8%5.5%
French2453.4%4.8%
Non-official language2303.2%5.4%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous2303.2%5.4%
English and French1502.1%1.3%
English and non-official language(s)1101.5%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)500.7%1.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)200.3%0.2%
Multiple non-official languages150.2%0.4%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data7,285100.0%100.0%
English3004.1%11.5%
French4,99568.6%56.0%
Non-official language4656.4%7.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous4656.4%7.2%
English and French5107.0%7.6%
English and non-official language(s)1852.5%4.3%
French and non-official language(s)3604.9%7.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)4356.0%5.9%
Multiple non-official languages350.5%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 data4,300100.0%100.0%
English2856.6%11.0%
French2,42556.4%49.6%
Non-official language100.2%0.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous100.2%0.5%
English and French1,50535.0%35.9%
English and non-official language(s)150.3%0.7%
French and non-official language(s)100.2%0.5%
English, French and non-official language(s)651.5%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 data4,300100.0%100.0%
None3,06071.2%69.2%
English96022.3%19.2%
French2305.3%9.5%
Non-official language200.5%1.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous200.5%1.0%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)250.6%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% data1,595100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language27016.9%22.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language1,32583.1%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% data1,220100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language21017.2%23.8%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada15012.3%18.7%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada604.9%5.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language1,01082.8%76.2%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data7,285100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data7,285100.0%100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income00.0%0.0%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income30.0%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data5,990100.0%100.0%
In the labour force3,98566.5%66.3%
Employed3,75562.7%60.7%
Unemployed2303.8%5.5%
Not in the labour force2,00533.5%33.7%
Participation rate (Rate)66
Employment rate (Rate)63
Unemployment rate (Rate)6
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data5,990100.0%100.0%
Did not work1,85030.9%33.9%
Worked4,14069.1%66.1%
Worked full year full time2,36039.4%34.5%
Worked part year and/or part time1,77529.6%31.6%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)42

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