Montréal Census Atlas

Lachine (south-southwest)

Census Tract 0392.00 · Montréal, Quebec

Lachine (south-southwest) is a neighbourhood of Montréal, in Greater Montréal. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 1,587 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 Black at 7.1%. 79.7% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 2.6% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 18.4% of the population, compared with 24.3% citywide. Median household income before tax was $70,500 in 2020, compared with $76,000 for Greater Montréal. 59.5% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.45 km², giving a population density of 3,562 people per square kilometre (Greater Montréal averages about 908).

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Population1,5872021, private households
Visible minority18.1%Greater Montréal 27.2%
Caucasian79.7%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants18.4%Greater Montréal 24.3%
Median household income$70,500Greater Montréal $76,000
Renter households59.5%Greater Montréal 45.6%
Density3,562 /km²1,587 people over 0.45 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Population, 20211,587
Population, 20161,522
Population percentage change, 2016 to 20214
Total private dwellings867
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents803
Population density per square kilometre3,562
Land area in square kilometres0

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data1,590100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years19512.3%16.8%
0 to 4 years553.5%5.1%
5 to 9 years704.4%5.8%
10 to 14 years704.4%5.9%
15 to 64 years1,06066.7%65.2%
15 to 19 years553.5%5.3%
20 to 24 years704.4%6.0%
25 to 29 years1157.2%6.8%
30 to 34 years1308.2%6.8%
35 to 39 years1207.5%6.9%
40 to 44 years1257.9%7.1%
45 to 49 years1106.9%6.5%
50 to 54 years956.0%6.4%
55 to 59 years1207.5%6.8%
60 to 64 years1207.5%6.4%
65 years and over33020.8%18.0%
65 to 69 years1106.9%5.3%
70 to 74 years855.3%4.6%
75 to 79 years503.1%3.4%
80 to 84 years301.9%2.3%
85 years and over553.5%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 years1212.3%16.8%
15 to 64 years6766.7%65.2%
65 years and over2120.8%18.0%
85 years and over43.5%2.4%
Average age of the population (Average)45
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% data805100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house303.7%31.8%
Semi-detached house556.8%4.9%
Row house759.3%3.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex14017.4%8.2%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys48059.6%41.3%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys00.0%10.0%
Other single-attached house202.5%0.3%
Movable dwelling00.0%0.2%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data815100.0%100.0%
1960 or before40549.7%23.6%
1961 to 198012515.3%29.9%
1981 to 1990404.9%13.6%
1991 to 2000607.4%10.0%
2001 to 200510512.9%5.6%
2006 to 2010404.9%6.1%
2011 to 2015101.2%5.4%
2016 to 2021404.9%5.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data815100.0%100.0%
Condominium26532.5%18.7%
Not condominium55067.5%81.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data815100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%1.2%
1 bedroom25030.7%20.2%
2 bedrooms31538.7%31.5%
3 bedrooms16520.2%29.6%
4 or more bedrooms809.8%17.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data815100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms44054.0%42.8%
5 rooms15018.4%16.8%
6 rooms11013.5%10.1%
7 rooms404.9%9.5%
8 or more rooms759.2%20.8%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)5

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data815100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed73590.2%93.3%
Major repairs needed809.8%6.7%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data810100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs64579.6%80.4%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs17021.0%19.6%
30% to less than 100%16019.8%17.6%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data815100.0%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 data805100.0%100.0%
In core need8510.6%7.9%
Not in core need72089.4%92.1%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data330100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage6519.8%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs113.2%0.0%
% in core housing need00.0%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,270$1,310
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,355$1,420
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$448,000$416,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$490,000$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 data490100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing91.9%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs285.7%0.0%
% in core housing need163.2%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$950$880
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,012$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% data1,295100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,25596.9%96.6%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,600$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,25596.9%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,400$36,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,14588.4%86.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$37,200$34,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data98576.1%71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,000$36,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,01578.4%79.5%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$11,500$10,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data14511.2%11.1%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,040$5,520
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data40531.3%30.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data1,360105.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,320101.9%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$54,650$53,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,320101.9%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,800$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,21093.4%86.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,300$48,520
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,06081.9%71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,000$48,840
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,02579.2%79.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$13,200$12,170
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data13510.4%11.1%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,600$6,940
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data43033.2%30.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,960$8,610

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data400100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$93,000$102,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$81,000$87,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data440110.0%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$111,600$125,100
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$91,200$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 data1,355100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data49536.5%33.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$64,500$61,200
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$72,800$75,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data41530.6%29.9%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$19,000$17,800
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$27,900$28,120
Composition of total income in 2020 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100
Market income (%) (Rate)81
Employment income (%) (Rate)70
Government transfers (%) (Rate)19
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)1
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)7

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% data1,300100.0%100.0%
Without total income403.1%3.4%
With total income1,25596.5%96.6%
Under $10,000 (including loss)705.4%7.4%
$10,000 to $19,9991158.8%11.3%
$20,000 to $29,99920515.8%16.0%
$30,000 to $39,99916512.7%12.6%
$40,000 to $49,99916512.7%11.5%
$50,000 to $59,99913510.4%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9991108.5%6.9%
$70,000 to $79,999655.0%5.2%
$80,000 to $89,999554.2%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,999453.5%3.0%
$100,000 and over1259.6%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% data1,300100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income403.1%3.3%
With after-tax income1,25596.5%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)755.8%7.8%
$10,000 to $19,9991209.2%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99923518.1%18.7%
$30,000 to $39,99922517.3%15.5%
$40,000 to $49,99919515.0%13.5%
$50,000 to $59,99914010.8%9.6%
$60,000 to $69,999856.5%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,999655.0%4.4%
$80,000 to $89,999302.3%2.7%
$90,000 to $99,999251.9%1.7%
$100,000 and over453.5%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% data1,300100.0%100.0%
Without employment income30523.5%28.4%
With employment income99076.2%71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)1209.2%9.7%
$5,000 to $9,999906.9%6.2%
$10,000 to $19,9991007.7%8.8%
$20,000 to $29,9991007.7%6.9%
$30,000 to $39,999957.3%6.7%
$40,000 to $49,9991108.5%6.7%
$50,000 to $59,999806.2%5.7%
$60,000 to $69,999705.4%4.6%
$70,000 to $79,999554.2%3.7%
$80,000 to $89,999453.5%3.3%
$90,000 to $99,999302.3%2.2%
$100,000 and over957.3%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% data1,295100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,24095.8%94.2%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,000$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,24095.8%94.3%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,000$34,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,13587.6%85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,400$35,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data98075.7%70.9%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,600$37,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data91570.7%71.6%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,840$5,960
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data1058.1%8.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$3,880$4,880
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data1,360105.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,295100.0%94.2%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,960$50,840
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,295100.0%94.3%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,320$40,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,17590.7%85.1%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,900$48,880
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,01078.0%70.9%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,900$48,960
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data95073.4%71.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,060$8,780
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1007.7%8.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (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 data1,355100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data48535.8%33.4%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$63,200$56,800
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$68,400$70,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data36526.9%27.8%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$27,400$23,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$36,200$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)75
Government transfers (%) (Rate)13
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% data185100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$96,000$89,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$81,000$76,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data205110.8%100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$112,000$110,500
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$90,000$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% data120100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$108,000$131,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$93,000$110,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data130108.3%100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$146,000$157,000
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$118,000$124,100

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data85100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$67,500$70,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$60,400$62,800
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data85100.0%99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$56,000$81,800
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$50,000$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% data430100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$42,800$37,200
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$37,600$33,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data40594.2%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$55,800$47,120
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$43,000$38,960

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data1,485100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years23015.5%20.4%
0 to 5 years704.7%6.4%
18 to 64 years1,00067.3%62.9%
65 years and over26017.5%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)19513.1%12.0%
0 to 17 years302.0%2.1%
0 to 5 years100.7%0.7%
18 to 64 years1258.4%6.8%
65 years and over402.7%3.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)13
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)13
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)8
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)13
65 years and over (%) (Rate)16

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% data1,490100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years23015.4%20.4%
0 to 5 years654.4%6.4%
18 to 64 years1,00067.1%62.9%
65 years and over26017.4%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)1258.4%7.0%
0 to 17 years201.3%1.0%
0 to 5 years00.0%0.3%
18 to 64 years956.4%4.9%
65 years and over151.0%1.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)9
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)7
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)9
65 years and over (%) (Rate)7

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data800100.0%100.0%
1 person37546.9%34.4%
2 persons27033.8%31.9%
3 persons8010.0%14.1%
4 persons556.9%12.8%
5 or more persons151.9%6.9%
Number of persons in private households1,490186.2%229.1%
Average household size (Average)2

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data1,395100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law64546.2%53.8%
Married33524.0%34.8%
Living common-law31022.2%19.0%
Not married and not living common-law74553.4%46.2%
Not married and not living common law - Never married47534.1%32.5%
Not married and not living common law - Separated402.9%1.7%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced15010.8%7.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed856.1%5.0%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household type - 100% data800100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons37546.9%57.2%
Couple-family households30037.5%47.5%
One-parent-family households759.4%9.6%
Multigenerational households101.2%1.8%
Multiple-census-family households00.0%0.3%
One-census-family households with additional persons101.2%2.0%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households303.8%4.4%
One-person households38047.5%34.4%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data800100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$70,500$76,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$60,000$65,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data815101.9%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$88,400$98,400
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$71,000$79,300

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data800100.0%100.0%
Under $5,00050.6%1.3%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999101.2%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999253.1%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999455.6%5.2%
$25,000 to $29,999405.0%3.8%
$30,000 to $34,999253.1%3.7%
$35,000 to $39,999303.8%4.1%
$40,000 to $44,999506.2%4.3%
$45,000 to $49,999354.4%4.2%
$50,000 to $59,999658.1%7.9%
$60,000 to $69,999658.1%7.3%
$70,000 to $79,999708.8%6.7%
$80,000 to $89,999556.9%6.2%
$90,000 to $99,999455.6%5.5%
$100,000 and over23529.4%35.6%
$100,000 to $124,9999011.2%11.1%
$125,000 to $149,999607.5%7.8%
$150,000 to $199,999506.2%8.8%
$200,000 and over354.4%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% data800100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000101.2%1.4%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999101.2%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999253.1%2.3%
$20,000 to $24,999556.9%5.7%
$25,000 to $29,999354.4%4.6%
$30,000 to $34,999354.4%4.5%
$35,000 to $39,999506.2%5.1%
$40,000 to $44,999506.2%5.2%
$45,000 to $49,999354.4%4.9%
$50,000 to $59,9998510.6%9.2%
$60,000 to $69,9998010.0%8.5%
$70,000 to $79,999708.8%7.6%
$80,000 to $89,999658.1%6.8%
$90,000 to $99,999506.2%5.8%
$100,000 and over14017.5%26.2%
$100,000 to $124,999708.8%10.7%
$125,000 to $149,999354.4%6.5%
$150,000 and over354.4%9.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data815100.0%100.0%
Owner33040.5%54.4%
Renter48559.5%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% data395100.0%100.0%
2 persons26065.8%49.9%
3 persons7519.0%21.4%
4 persons5012.7%19.8%
5 or more persons153.8%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% data400101.3%100.0%
Total couple families31078.5%81.9%
Married couples15539.2%52.2%
Common-law couples15539.2%29.7%
Total one-parent families8521.5%18.1%
in which the parent is a woman+6015.2%14.0%
in which the parent is a man+256.3%4.2%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in census families1,020100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners62561.3%56.3%
Parents in one-parent families858.3%6.2%
Children31030.4%37.5%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data470100.0%100.0%
Living alone38080.9%71.5%
Living with other relatives357.4%10.6%
Living with non-relatives only5511.7%17.9%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data380100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data34590.8%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data425100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data470110.6%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% data1,485100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution86558.2%54.9%
In bottom decile17511.8%10.7%
In second decile16010.8%10.5%
In third decile19513.1%11.4%
In fourth decile17511.8%11.3%
In fifth decile17011.4%11.0%
In top half of the distribution62542.1%45.1%
In sixth decile16010.8%10.4%
In seventh decile1308.8%9.9%
In eighth decile1359.1%9.1%
In ninth decile1157.7%8.2%
In top decile906.1%7.5%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data815100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room80598.8%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 data815100.0%100.0%
Suitable77595.1%94.3%
Not suitable354.3%5.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data815100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household49560.7%54.9%
Two-maintainer household30537.4%41.9%
Three-or-more-maintainer household101.2%3.2%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data815100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years00.0%3.1%
25 to 34 years13016.0%15.1%
35 to 44 years17020.9%18.7%
45 to 54 years14017.2%18.3%
55 to 64 years17020.9%19.1%
65 to 74 years14517.8%14.6%
75 to 84 years404.9%8.2%
85 years and over253.1%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'250100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only14056.0%59.3%
Not suitable only2510.0%15.2%
Major repairs needed only5522.0%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'208.0%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 housing565226.0%242.9%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data1,550100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population28018.1%27.2%
South Asian100.6%2.9%
Chinese151.0%2.5%
Black1107.1%8.1%
Filipino00.0%1.0%
Arab201.3%5.9%
Latin American704.5%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 minorities100.6%0.7%
Not a visible minority1,27582.3%72.8%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data1,550100.0%100.0%
Buddhist00.0%1.0%
Christian88056.8%57.8%
Christian, n.o.s.805.2%6.0%
Anabaptist00.0%0.0%
Anglican00.0%0.5%
Baptist100.6%0.5%
Catholic69544.8%44.2%
Christian Orthodox452.9%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 Church151.0%0.2%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions352.3%1.8%
Hindu00.0%1.1%
Jewish452.9%2.0%
Muslim1056.8%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 perspectives50532.6%28.5%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data1,555100.0%100.0%
Canadian38024.4%20.7%
English402.6%2.5%
Irish1308.4%5.1%
Scottish805.1%2.6%
French, n.o.s.35022.5%19.3%
German553.5%1.7%
Chinese151.0%2.6%
Italian956.1%6.4%
Indian (India)00.0%1.4%
Ukrainian402.6%0.7%
Dutch151.0%0.3%
Polish251.6%1.2%
Québécois1207.7%8.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.251.6%0.6%
Filipino00.0%0.9%
French Canadian452.9%5.0%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.201.3%1.4%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.00.0%1.2%
Métis00.0%0.3%
European, n.o.s.151.0%1.2%
Russian352.3%1.0%
Norwegian00.0%0.1%
Welsh00.0%0.2%
Portuguese00.0%1.2%
American100.6%0.6%
Spanish151.0%1.4%
Swedish00.0%0.1%
Hungarian00.0%0.5%
Acadian251.6%0.8%
Pakistani00.0%0.4%
African, n.o.s.503.2%1.4%
Jewish100.6%1.3%
Punjabi00.0%0.2%
Vietnamese00.0%1.0%
Arab, n.o.s.00.0%2.2%
Greek00.0%1.5%
Jamaican100.6%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Korean00.0%0.2%
Romanian151.0%1.0%
Lebanese402.6%1.6%
Iranian00.0%0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.201.3%0.8%
Danish00.0%0.1%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.151.0%0.3%
Sikh00.0%0.1%
Austrian00.0%0.2%
Belgian251.6%0.7%
Haitian100.6%3.4%
Hindu00.0%0.2%
Mexican201.3%0.6%
Mennonite00.0%0.0%
Swiss100.6%0.3%
Finnish00.0%0.0%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.3%
Croatian00.0%0.1%
Japanese100.6%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.251.6%0.5%
Tamil00.0%0.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.0%
Colombian00.0%0.6%
Moroccan00.0%1.7%
Czech100.6%0.1%
Syrian251.6%0.7%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan00.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Serbian00.0%0.1%
Ojibway00.0%0.0%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.0%
Hong Konger00.0%0.0%
Ontarian00.0%0.1%
Persian00.0%0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.1%
Turkish100.6%0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.201.3%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.3%
Algerian00.0%1.4%
Brazilian00.0%0.3%
Nigerian00.0%0.1%
Armenian151.0%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.100.6%0.2%
Algonquin00.0%0.2%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Lithuanian100.6%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%
Berber352.3%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%
Mohawk151.0%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%
Cuban201.3%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%
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%
Rwandan151.0%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 data1,550100.0%100.0%
First generation34021.9%29.0%
Second generation23014.8%17.1%
Third generation or more98063.2%53.8%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data1,550100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity402.6%1.1%
Single Indigenous responses301.9%1.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity1,51597.7%98.9%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data1,550100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian100.6%0.2%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian1,54099.4%99.8%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data1,550100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)452.9%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)452.9%0.8%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries301.9%1.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries301.9%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only1,47595.2%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 data1,550100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants1,21578.4%71.8%
Immigrants28518.4%24.3%
Before 1980452.9%3.8%
1980 to 1990251.6%2.6%
1991 to 2000553.5%4.0%
2001 to 2010805.2%6.2%
2011 to 2021805.2%7.7%
Non-permanent residents503.2%3.8%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data290100.0%100.0%
Americas7024.1%21.9%
Brazil00.0%0.7%
Colombia206.9%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 Americas258.6%5.1%
Europe6522.4%24.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.1%
Croatia00.0%0.1%
France00.0%6.2%
Germany155.2%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 Federation103.4%1.0%
Serbia00.0%0.1%
Ukraine00.0%0.8%
United Kingdom00.0%0.9%
Other places of birth in Europe103.4%3.6%
Africa8027.6%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%
Morocco206.9%5.9%
Nigeria00.0%0.2%
Somalia00.0%0.0%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.1%
Other places of birth in Africa258.6%8.2%
Asia7024.1%29.9%
Afghanistan00.0%0.8%
Iran00.0%1.8%
Iraq00.0%0.3%
Lebanon103.4%3.8%
Syria00.0%2.4%
Turkey00.0%0.7%
China155.2%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 Asia206.9%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 data30100.0%100.0%
Americas00.0%15.5%
Europe00.0%15.9%
Africa1550.0%31.7%
Asia1550.0%36.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.2%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data1,550100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens1,43592.6%90.2%
Canadian citizens aged under 1821013.5%18.9%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over1,22579.0%71.2%
Not Canadian citizens1157.4%9.8%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data290100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years258.6%8.8%
5 to 14 years5519.0%16.5%
15 to 24 years4013.8%17.9%
25 to 44 years14550.0%49.2%
45 years and over206.9%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 data235100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants14561.7%55.4%
Principal applicants7029.8%26.4%
Secondary applicants7531.9%29.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family6025.5%26.7%
Refugees3012.8%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 data235100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission2510.6%9.6%
Work permits only before admission3012.8%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 experience17072.3%73.5%

Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data1,360100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree17012.5%16.0%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate28521.0%21.0%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree91066.9%62.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level48035.3%33.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher43031.6%29.3%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data96070.6%65.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree755.5%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate16512.1%10.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree72052.9%48.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level36026.5%24.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher35526.1%24.1%

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data1,355100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate20515.1%18.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,16085.6%81.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data95570.5%65.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate856.3%8.0%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate87064.2%57.9%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data960100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree24025.0%26.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree71574.5%73.6%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data955100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable151.6%2.3%
All classes of workers94098.4%97.7%
Employee81585.3%85.2%
Self-employed12513.1%12.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data955100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable151.6%2.3%
All occupations94098.4%97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations151.6%1.9%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations20521.5%19.1%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations606.3%9.4%
3 Health occupations656.8%7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services12012.6%12.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport656.8%4.1%
6 Sales and service occupations27528.8%24.5%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations11512.0%13.6%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations00.0%0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities252.6%3.9%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data955100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable151.6%2.3%
All industries94098.4%97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting00.0%0.5%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.2%
22 Utilities00.0%0.7%
23 Construction353.7%5.8%
31-33 Manufacturing808.4%9.0%
41 Wholesale trade707.3%4.0%
44-45 Retail trade11011.5%11.6%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing656.8%5.4%
51 Information and cultural industries353.7%3.0%
52 Finance and insurance303.1%4.7%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing202.1%1.7%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services757.9%9.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.2%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services252.6%4.2%
61 Educational services707.3%8.0%
62 Health care and social assistance959.9%13.3%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation353.7%1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services656.8%5.2%
81 Other services (except public administration)858.9%4.0%
91 Public administration353.7%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 data625100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van44070.4%75.6%
Car, truck or van - as a driver41065.6%71.0%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger355.6%4.6%
Public transit9014.4%15.3%
Walked8012.8%5.7%
Bicycle00.0%1.8%
Other method101.6%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 data625100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes18028.8%21.6%
15 to 29 minutes22536.0%35.5%
30 to 44 minutes13521.6%25.1%
45 to 59 minutes406.4%9.7%
60 minutes and over406.4%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 data625100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.203.2%8.1%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.8012.8%16.6%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.22035.2%25.9%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.13521.6%20.1%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.6510.4%13.1%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.9515.2%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 data570100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence45078.9%50.0%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence9015.8%13.8%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence305.3%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 data1,500100.0%100.0%
Non-movers88559.0%58.8%
Movers61541.0%41.2%
Non-migrants32021.3%17.3%
Migrants29519.7%23.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data1,545100.0%100.0%
Non-movers1,35587.7%88.3%
Movers18512.0%11.7%
Non-migrants1107.1%6.9%
Migrants805.2%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 data850100.0%100.0%
Worked at home23027.1%25.8%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.2%
No fixed workplace address556.5%10.4%
Usual place of work57067.1%63.6%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data1,565100.0%100.0%
English only1509.6%8.2%
French only33521.4%33.8%
English and French1,06568.1%56.4%
Neither English nor French50.3%1.6%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data1,565100.0%100.0%
English43027.5%20.4%
French1,03566.1%71.3%
English and French956.1%6.7%
Neither English nor French50.3%1.6%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data1,565100.0%100.0%
Single responses1,47093.9%94.4%
Multiple responses956.1%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% data1,565100.0%100.0%
Single responses1,49095.2%93.3%
Multiple responses805.1%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% data1,565100.0%100.0%
None1,23578.9%79.8%
English1157.3%5.5%
French805.1%4.8%
Non-official language603.8%5.4%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous553.5%5.4%
English and French301.9%1.3%
English and non-official language(s)201.3%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)201.3%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% data1,565100.0%100.0%
English30519.5%11.5%
French82052.4%56.0%
Non-official language654.2%7.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous654.2%7.2%
English and French20513.1%7.6%
English and non-official language(s)301.9%4.3%
French and non-official language(s)452.9%7.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)956.1%5.9%
Multiple non-official languages50.3%0.4%

All languages used at work

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data985100.0%100.0%
English15515.7%11.0%
French34535.0%49.6%
Non-official language101.0%0.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous101.0%0.5%
English and French44044.7%35.9%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%0.7%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.5%
English, French and non-official language(s)252.5%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 data985100.0%100.0%
None61562.4%69.2%
English25025.4%19.2%
French10010.2%9.5%
Non-official language00.0%1.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%1.0%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%0.6%
French and non-official language(s)151.5%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% data230100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language5021.7%22.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language18078.3%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% data175100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language3520.0%23.8%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada3017.1%18.7%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada00.0%5.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language14080.0%76.2%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data1,490100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data1,490100.0%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 income30.2%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data1,360100.0%100.0%
In the labour force95570.2%66.3%
Employed85062.5%60.7%
Unemployed1057.7%5.5%
Not in the labour force40529.8%33.7%
Participation rate (Rate)70
Employment rate (Rate)62
Unemployment rate (Rate)11
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data1,360100.0%100.0%
Did not work42531.2%33.9%
Worked93568.8%66.1%
Worked full year full time50036.8%34.5%
Worked part year and/or part time43532.0%31.6%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)40

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