Montréal Census Atlas

Lachine (southeast)

Census Tract 0391.00 · Montréal, Quebec

Lachine (southeast) is a neighbourhood of Montréal, in Greater Montréal. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 1,739 living in private households. 19.6% 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 6.6%. 79.4% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 1.3% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 13.6% of the population, compared with 24.3% citywide. Median household income before tax was $52,000 in 2020, compared with $76,000 for Greater Montréal. 73.7% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.32 km², giving a population density of 5,438 people per square kilometre (Greater Montréal averages about 908).

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Population1,7392021, private households
Visible minority19.6%Greater Montréal 27.2%
Caucasian79.4%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants13.6%Greater Montréal 24.3%
Median household income$52,000Greater Montréal $76,000
Renter households73.7%Greater Montréal 45.6%
Density5,438 /km²1,739 people over 0.32 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Population, 20211,739
Population, 20161,656
Population percentage change, 2016 to 20215
Total private dwellings959
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents900
Population density per square kilometre5,436
Land area in square kilometres0

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data1,735100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years22513.0%16.8%
0 to 4 years754.3%5.1%
5 to 9 years653.7%5.8%
10 to 14 years804.6%5.9%
15 to 64 years1,12064.6%65.2%
15 to 19 years553.2%5.3%
20 to 24 years1056.1%6.0%
25 to 29 years1357.8%6.8%
30 to 34 years1257.2%6.8%
35 to 39 years1206.9%6.9%
40 to 44 years1056.1%7.1%
45 to 49 years1056.1%6.5%
50 to 54 years955.5%6.4%
55 to 59 years1357.8%6.8%
60 to 64 years1508.6%6.4%
65 years and over39522.8%18.0%
65 to 69 years1206.9%5.3%
70 to 74 years854.9%4.6%
75 to 79 years804.6%3.4%
80 to 84 years502.9%2.3%
85 years and over653.7%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 years1313.0%16.8%
15 to 64 years6564.6%65.2%
65 years and over2322.8%18.0%
85 years and over43.7%2.4%
Average age of the population (Average)45
Median age of the population4645.6%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data900100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house404.4%31.8%
Semi-detached house151.7%4.9%
Row house202.2%3.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex18520.6%8.2%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys50055.6%41.3%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys11512.8%10.0%
Other single-attached house303.3%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 data855100.0%100.0%
1960 or before48556.7%23.6%
1961 to 198019022.2%29.9%
1981 to 19909010.5%13.6%
1991 to 2000404.7%10.0%
2001 to 2005101.2%5.6%
2006 to 2010252.9%6.1%
2011 to 2015202.3%5.4%
2016 to 202100.0%5.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data855100.0%100.0%
Condominium15518.1%18.7%
Not condominium70582.5%81.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data855100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%1.2%
1 bedroom32538.0%20.2%
2 bedrooms34540.4%31.5%
3 bedrooms15017.5%29.6%
4 or more bedrooms303.5%17.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data855100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms55564.9%42.8%
5 rooms19522.8%16.8%
6 rooms657.6%10.1%
7 rooms202.3%9.5%
8 or more rooms252.9%20.8%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)4

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data855100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed79092.4%93.3%
Major repairs needed708.2%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 data845100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs62073.4%80.4%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs23027.2%19.6%
30% to less than 100%21525.4%17.6%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data855100.0%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 data835100.0%100.0%
In core need13516.2%7.9%
Not in core need70083.8%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 data230100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage7231.2%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs2611.3%0.0%
% in core housing need72.9%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,160$1,310
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,720$1,420
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$424,000$416,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$480,000$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 data625100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing172.7%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs274.3%0.0%
% in core housing need193.0%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$800$880
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$856$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% data1,415100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,37597.2%96.6%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$35,600$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,37597.2%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,000$36,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,11578.8%86.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$31,400$34,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data95567.5%71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,800$36,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,22086.2%79.5%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$12,300$10,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data18513.1%11.1%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,840$5,520
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data45031.8%30.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data1,35095.4%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,30592.2%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,920$53,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,30592.2%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,480$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,05074.2%86.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,400$48,520
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data87561.8%71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$37,400$48,840
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,19084.1%79.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$13,320$12,170
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data20014.1%11.1%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,100$6,940
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data47533.6%30.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,480$8,610

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data405100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$76,000$102,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$68,000$87,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data415102.5%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$80,400$125,100
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$69,600$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 data1,350100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data39028.9%33.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$50,000$61,200
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$53,200$75,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data36026.7%29.9%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$24,200$17,800
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$28,600$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)70
Employment income (%) (Rate)63
Government transfers (%) (Rate)30
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)3
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)10

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% data1,420100.0%100.0%
Without total income352.5%3.4%
With total income1,38097.2%96.6%
Under $10,000 (including loss)805.6%7.4%
$10,000 to $19,99921014.8%11.3%
$20,000 to $29,99928019.7%16.0%
$30,000 to $39,99921014.8%12.6%
$40,000 to $49,99919013.4%11.5%
$50,000 to $59,9991359.5%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,999906.3%6.9%
$70,000 to $79,999503.5%5.2%
$80,000 to $89,999503.5%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,999352.5%3.0%
$100,000 and over553.9%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% data1,420100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income352.5%3.3%
With after-tax income1,38097.2%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)856.0%7.8%
$10,000 to $19,99921014.8%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99933523.6%18.7%
$30,000 to $39,99927019.0%15.5%
$40,000 to $49,99919513.7%13.5%
$50,000 to $59,9991208.5%9.6%
$60,000 to $69,999755.3%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,999453.2%4.4%
$80,000 to $89,999201.4%2.7%
$90,000 to $99,999151.1%1.7%
$100,000 and over151.1%4.1%

Employment income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data1,420100.0%100.0%
Without employment income46532.7%28.4%
With employment income95567.3%71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)1359.5%9.7%
$5,000 to $9,999805.6%6.2%
$10,000 to $19,9991158.1%8.8%
$20,000 to $29,999906.3%6.9%
$30,000 to $39,9991409.9%6.7%
$40,000 to $49,9991158.1%6.7%
$50,000 to $59,999704.9%5.7%
$60,000 to $69,999755.3%4.6%
$70,000 to $79,999352.5%3.7%
$80,000 to $89,999352.5%3.3%
$90,000 to $99,999251.8%2.2%
$100,000 and over453.2%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% data1,415100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,35595.8%94.2%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$31,200$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,35595.8%94.3%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$28,600$34,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,10578.1%85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$30,800$35,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data95067.1%70.9%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,800$37,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,11578.8%71.6%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,650$5,960
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data1258.8%8.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$4,720$4,880
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data1,35095.4%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,28090.5%94.2%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$35,920$50,840
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,28090.5%94.3%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$30,920$40,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,04573.9%85.1%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,900$48,880
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data88562.5%70.9%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,100$48,960
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,06074.9%71.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,060$8,780
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1057.4%8.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,400$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 data1,350100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data39028.9%33.4%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$53,600$56,800
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$52,000$70,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data32524.1%27.8%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$24,200$23,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$33,000$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)79
Employment income (%) (Rate)73
Government transfers (%) (Rate)21
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)2

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data160100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$74,500$89,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$65,500$76,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data15596.9%100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$71,000$110,500
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$62,000$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% data110100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$114,000$131,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$97,000$110,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data120109.1%100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$110,000$157,000
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$92,000$124,100

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data110100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$52,000$70,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$49,200$62,800
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data10595.5%99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$67,000$81,800
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$59,000$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% data555100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$32,800$37,200
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$30,200$33,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data49088.3%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$38,400$47,120
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$33,000$38,960

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data1,640100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years25515.5%20.4%
0 to 5 years905.5%6.4%
18 to 64 years1,06564.9%62.9%
65 years and over31519.2%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)39023.8%12.0%
0 to 17 years603.7%2.1%
0 to 5 years251.5%0.7%
18 to 64 years19511.9%6.8%
65 years and over1358.2%3.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)24
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)24
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)26
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)18
65 years and over (%) (Rate)42

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% data1,640100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years26015.9%20.4%
0 to 5 years855.2%6.4%
18 to 64 years1,07065.2%62.9%
65 years and over31519.2%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)22513.7%7.0%
0 to 17 years352.1%1.0%
0 to 5 years100.6%0.3%
18 to 64 years1408.5%4.9%
65 years and over553.4%1.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)14
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)12
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)14
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)13
65 years and over (%) (Rate)18

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data900100.0%100.0%
1 person45550.6%34.4%
2 persons27530.6%31.9%
3 persons808.9%14.1%
4 persons707.8%12.8%
5 or more persons252.8%6.9%
Number of persons in private households1,640182.2%229.1%
Average household size (Average)2

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data1,515100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law60039.6%53.8%
Married30019.8%34.8%
Living common-law30019.8%19.0%
Not married and not living common-law91560.4%46.2%
Not married and not living common law - Never married59539.3%32.5%
Not married and not living common law - Separated453.0%1.7%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced18512.2%7.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed956.3%5.0%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household type - 100% data900100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons36540.6%57.2%
Couple-family households26529.4%47.5%
One-parent-family households10011.1%9.6%
Multigenerational households101.1%1.8%
Multiple-census-family households00.0%0.3%
One-census-family households with additional persons202.2%2.0%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households556.1%4.4%
One-person households45550.6%34.4%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data900100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$52,000$76,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$45,600$65,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data86095.6%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$60,700$98,400
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$52,400$79,300

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data900100.0%100.0%
Under $5,00050.6%1.3%
$5,000 to $9,99950.6%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999252.8%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999252.8%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,99911012.2%5.2%
$25,000 to $29,999606.7%3.8%
$30,000 to $34,999353.9%3.7%
$35,000 to $39,999505.6%4.1%
$40,000 to $44,999606.7%4.3%
$45,000 to $49,999455.0%4.2%
$50,000 to $59,999808.9%7.9%
$60,000 to $69,999758.3%7.3%
$70,000 to $79,999657.2%6.7%
$80,000 to $89,999455.0%6.2%
$90,000 to $99,999404.4%5.5%
$100,000 and over16017.8%35.6%
$100,000 to $124,999808.9%11.1%
$125,000 to $149,999404.4%7.8%
$150,000 to $199,999252.8%8.8%
$200,000 and over151.7%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% data900100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000101.1%1.4%
$5,000 to $9,99950.6%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999252.8%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999303.3%2.3%
$20,000 to $24,99911512.8%5.7%
$25,000 to $29,999657.2%4.6%
$30,000 to $34,999505.6%4.5%
$35,000 to $39,999758.3%5.1%
$40,000 to $44,999657.2%5.2%
$45,000 to $49,999505.6%4.9%
$50,000 to $59,9999010.0%9.2%
$60,000 to $69,999808.9%8.5%
$70,000 to $79,999556.1%7.6%
$80,000 to $89,999455.0%6.8%
$90,000 to $99,999455.0%5.8%
$100,000 and over9010.0%26.2%
$100,000 to $124,999505.6%10.7%
$125,000 to $149,999202.2%6.5%
$150,000 and over151.7%9.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data855100.0%100.0%
Owner22526.3%54.4%
Renter63073.7%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% data400100.0%100.0%
2 persons24561.2%49.9%
3 persons7518.8%21.4%
4 persons5513.8%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% data39598.8%100.0%
Total couple families28070.0%81.9%
Married couples13032.5%52.2%
Common-law couples15037.5%29.7%
Total one-parent families11528.8%18.1%
in which the parent is a woman+8020.0%14.0%
in which the parent is a man+307.5%4.2%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in census families1,040100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners56053.8%56.3%
Parents in one-parent families12011.5%6.2%
Children36535.1%37.5%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data600100.0%100.0%
Living alone45575.8%71.5%
Living with other relatives406.7%10.6%
Living with non-relatives only10016.7%17.9%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data455100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data42092.3%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data445100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data44098.9%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% data1,640100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution1,17071.3%54.9%
In bottom decile33020.1%10.7%
In second decile27516.8%10.5%
In third decile19011.6%11.4%
In fourth decile22013.4%11.3%
In fifth decile1559.5%11.0%
In top half of the distribution47028.7%45.1%
In sixth decile1609.8%10.4%
In seventh decile1056.4%9.9%
In eighth decile1106.7%9.1%
In ninth decile603.7%8.2%
In top decile301.8%7.5%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data855100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room85099.4%97.9%
More than one person per room101.2%2.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data855100.0%100.0%
Suitable80594.2%94.3%
Not suitable556.4%5.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data855100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household58568.4%54.9%
Two-maintainer household26531.0%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 data855100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years354.1%3.1%
25 to 34 years13015.2%15.1%
35 to 44 years14016.4%18.7%
45 to 54 years13515.8%18.3%
55 to 64 years20023.4%19.1%
65 to 74 years11513.5%14.6%
75 to 84 years708.2%8.2%
85 years and over404.7%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'310100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only19562.9%59.3%
Not suitable only4514.5%15.2%
Major repairs needed only309.7%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'309.7%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 housing545175.8%242.9%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data1,580100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population31019.6%27.2%
South Asian603.8%2.9%
Chinese251.6%2.5%
Black1056.6%8.1%
Filipino100.6%1.0%
Arab251.6%5.9%
Latin American654.1%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.100.6%0.2%
Multiple visible minorities00.0%0.7%
Not a visible minority1,27580.7%72.8%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data1,580100.0%100.0%
Buddhist00.0%1.0%
Christian1,04065.8%57.8%
Christian, n.o.s.1308.2%6.0%
Anabaptist00.0%0.0%
Anglican201.3%0.5%
Baptist00.0%0.5%
Catholic85053.8%44.2%
Christian Orthodox150.9%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 Church100.6%0.2%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions150.9%1.8%
Hindu251.6%1.1%
Jewish100.6%2.0%
Muslim251.6%8.7%
Sikh251.6%0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions00.0%0.4%
No religion and secular perspectives45028.5%28.5%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data1,580100.0%100.0%
Canadian46029.1%20.7%
English805.1%2.5%
Irish20513.0%5.1%
Scottish603.8%2.6%
French, n.o.s.38524.4%19.3%
German402.5%1.7%
Chinese251.6%2.6%
Italian956.0%6.4%
Indian (India)452.8%1.4%
Ukrainian150.9%0.7%
Dutch00.0%0.3%
Polish251.6%1.2%
Québécois1509.5%8.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.00.0%0.6%
Filipino100.6%0.9%
French Canadian704.4%5.0%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.301.9%1.4%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.352.2%1.2%
Métis00.0%0.3%
European, n.o.s.301.9%1.2%
Russian201.3%1.0%
Norwegian00.0%0.1%
Welsh201.3%0.2%
Portuguese201.3%1.2%
American100.6%0.6%
Spanish150.9%1.4%
Swedish201.3%0.1%
Hungarian00.0%0.5%
Acadian201.3%0.8%
Pakistani00.0%0.4%
African, n.o.s.100.6%1.4%
Jewish00.0%1.3%
Punjabi00.0%0.2%
Vietnamese00.0%1.0%
Arab, n.o.s.402.5%2.2%
Greek00.0%1.5%
Jamaican00.0%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Korean00.0%0.2%
Romanian150.9%1.0%
Lebanese100.6%1.6%
Iranian00.0%0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.00.0%0.8%
Danish00.0%0.1%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.301.9%0.3%
Sikh00.0%0.1%
Austrian00.0%0.2%
Belgian553.5%0.7%
Haitian301.9%3.4%
Hindu00.0%0.2%
Mexican352.2%0.6%
Mennonite00.0%0.0%
Swiss00.0%0.3%
Finnish00.0%0.0%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.3%
Croatian00.0%0.1%
Japanese00.0%0.1%
South Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Northern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Muslim00.0%0.3%
Egyptian00.0%0.7%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.301.9%0.5%
Tamil00.0%0.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.0%
Colombian00.0%0.6%
Moroccan00.0%1.7%
Czech00.0%0.1%
Syrian00.0%0.7%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan00.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Serbian00.0%0.1%
Ojibway00.0%0.0%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.0%
Hong Konger00.0%0.0%
Ontarian00.0%0.1%
Persian00.0%0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian251.6%0.1%
Turkish00.0%0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.3%
Algerian402.5%1.4%
Brazilian00.0%0.3%
Nigerian00.0%0.1%
Armenian00.0%0.7%
Slovak00.0%0.1%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.0%
Taiwanese00.0%0.1%
Iraqi00.0%0.1%
Salvadorean00.0%0.4%
African Caribbean00.0%0.2%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Caribbean, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Algonquin00.0%0.2%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Lithuanian00.0%0.1%
South African00.0%0.0%
Australian00.0%0.0%
Palestinian00.0%0.1%
Chilean00.0%0.3%
Congolese00.0%0.4%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Ethiopian00.0%0.0%
Hispanic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Peruvian00.0%0.4%
Yoruba00.0%0.1%
Cambodian (Khmer)00.0%0.4%
Berber150.9%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%
Mohawk100.6%0.1%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bulgarian150.9%0.2%
Albertan00.0%0.0%
Ghanaian00.0%0.1%
Barbadian00.0%0.1%
African American00.0%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Tunisian00.0%0.5%
Slavic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.2%
Bosnian00.0%0.0%
Venezuelan00.0%0.2%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Latvian00.0%0.0%
Bengali00.0%0.1%
Cameroonian100.6%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%
Breton100.6%0.2%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
Malaysian00.0%0.0%
Plains Cree00.0%0.0%
North African, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Huron (Wendat)00.0%0.1%
Saskatchewanian00.0%0.0%
Buddhist00.0%0.0%
Gaspesian00.0%0.1%
Norman00.0%0.1%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Ivorian00.0%0.2%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian00.0%0.1%
Tigrinya00.0%0.0%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.1%
Kenyan00.0%0.0%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian00.0%0.1%
Jordanian00.0%0.0%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan00.0%0.1%
Grenadian00.0%0.0%
Malayali00.0%0.0%
Chaldean00.0%0.0%
Sinhalese00.0%0.0%
Mayan00.0%0.1%
Honduran00.0%0.1%
Cherokee00.0%0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq00.0%0.0%
Indo-Caribbean00.0%0.0%
Flemish00.0%0.0%
United Empire Loyalist00.0%0.0%
Senegalese00.0%0.1%
Azerbaijani00.0%0.0%
Sicilian00.0%0.0%
Pashtun00.0%0.0%
Malay00.0%0.0%
Goan00.0%0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Tibetan00.0%0.0%
Zimbabwean00.0%0.0%
Burmese00.0%0.0%
Mongolian00.0%0.0%
Azorean00.0%0.0%
Atikamekw00.0%0.0%
Bamileke00.0%0.1%
Indo-Guyanese00.0%0.0%
Ugandan00.0%0.0%
Oromo00.0%0.0%
Tanzanian00.0%0.0%
Yemeni00.0%0.0%
Central African00.0%0.1%
Libyan00.0%0.0%
Basque00.0%0.0%
Uruguayan00.0%0.0%
Akan, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Igorot00.0%0.0%
Fulani00.0%0.1%
Woodland Cree00.0%0.0%
Guinean00.0%0.1%
St. Lucian00.0%0.0%
Prince Edward Islander00.0%0.0%
Maliseet00.0%0.0%
Beninese00.0%0.1%
Telugu00.0%0.0%
Roma00.0%0.0%
Costa Rican00.0%0.0%
African Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Malagasy00.0%0.1%
Kashmiri00.0%0.0%
Singaporean00.0%0.0%
Karen00.0%0.0%
Edo00.0%0.0%
Tajik00.0%0.0%
Amhara00.0%0.0%
Paraguayan00.0%0.0%

Generation status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data1,580100.0%100.0%
First generation27517.4%29.0%
Second generation22013.9%17.1%
Third generation or more1,08568.7%53.8%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data1,580100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity201.3%1.1%
Single Indigenous responses201.3%1.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity1,56098.7%98.9%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data1,580100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian00.0%0.2%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian1,580100.0%99.8%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data1,585100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)00.0%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)00.0%0.8%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries805.0%1.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries805.0%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only1,49594.3%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 data1,580100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants1,31082.9%71.8%
Immigrants21513.6%24.3%
Before 1980100.6%3.8%
1980 to 199000.0%2.6%
1991 to 2000352.2%4.0%
2001 to 2010805.1%6.2%
2011 to 2021905.7%7.7%
Non-permanent residents553.5%3.8%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data215100.0%100.0%
Americas7032.6%21.9%
Brazil00.0%0.7%
Colombia00.0%1.9%
El Salvador00.0%1.0%
Guyana00.0%0.2%
Haiti104.7%7.8%
Jamaica00.0%0.4%
Mexico2511.6%1.4%
Peru00.0%1.2%
Trinidad and Tobago104.7%0.3%
United States of America00.0%1.8%
Other places of birth in Americas00.0%5.1%
Europe5023.3%24.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.1%
Croatia00.0%0.1%
France157.0%6.2%
Germany00.0%0.6%
Greece00.0%1.5%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy157.0%4.1%
Netherlands00.0%0.1%
Poland00.0%0.8%
Portugal00.0%1.4%
Romania00.0%2.4%
Russian Federation00.0%1.0%
Serbia00.0%0.1%
Ukraine00.0%0.8%
United Kingdom00.0%0.9%
Other places of birth in Europe00.0%3.6%
Africa5525.6%24.0%
Algeria157.0%6.5%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%1.0%
Egypt00.0%1.9%
Eritrea00.0%0.1%
Ethiopia00.0%0.1%
Morocco209.3%5.9%
Nigeria00.0%0.2%
Somalia00.0%0.0%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.1%
Other places of birth in Africa157.0%8.2%
Asia4018.6%29.9%
Afghanistan00.0%0.8%
Iran00.0%1.8%
Iraq00.0%0.3%
Lebanon00.0%3.8%
Syria00.0%2.4%
Turkey00.0%0.7%
China2511.6%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 Asia104.7%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 data55100.0%100.0%
Americas2545.5%15.5%
Europe00.0%15.9%
Africa1527.3%31.7%
Asia00.0%36.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.2%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data1,580100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens1,43090.5%90.2%
Canadian citizens aged under 1822514.2%18.9%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over1,21076.6%71.2%
Not Canadian citizens1509.5%9.8%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data215100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years157.0%8.8%
5 to 14 years3014.0%16.5%
15 to 24 years5023.3%17.9%
25 to 44 years9544.2%49.2%
45 years and over3014.0%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 data205100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants10551.2%55.4%
Principal applicants4019.5%26.4%
Secondary applicants7034.1%29.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family5024.4%26.7%
Refugees4019.5%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 data205100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission4522.0%9.6%
Work permits only before admission157.3%9.2%
Study permits only before admission00.0%2.4%
Work and study permits before admission104.9%4.5%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.9%
No pre-admission experience14068.3%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 data1,350100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree30522.6%16.0%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate36527.0%21.0%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree68550.7%62.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level42531.5%33.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher25018.5%29.3%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data91567.8%65.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree13510.0%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate22016.3%10.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree57042.2%48.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level34525.6%24.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher22516.7%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 data1,350100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate35025.9%18.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,00074.1%81.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data91567.8%65.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate16011.9%8.0%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate75555.9%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 data915100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree35038.3%26.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree56561.7%73.6%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data865100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable303.5%2.3%
All classes of workers83096.0%97.7%
Employee75587.3%85.2%
Self-employed809.2%12.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data865100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable303.5%2.3%
All occupations83096.0%97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations00.0%1.9%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations16018.5%19.1%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations505.8%9.4%
3 Health occupations303.5%7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services9511.0%12.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport101.2%4.1%
6 Sales and service occupations24528.3%24.5%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations18020.8%13.6%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations101.2%0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities505.8%3.9%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data865100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable303.5%2.3%
All industries83096.0%97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting00.0%0.5%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.2%
22 Utilities00.0%0.7%
23 Construction606.9%5.8%
31-33 Manufacturing758.7%9.0%
41 Wholesale trade404.6%4.0%
44-45 Retail trade9511.0%11.6%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing10512.1%5.4%
51 Information and cultural industries252.9%3.0%
52 Finance and insurance202.3%4.7%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing252.9%1.7%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services303.5%9.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.2%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services556.4%4.2%
61 Educational services556.4%8.0%
62 Health care and social assistance11012.7%13.3%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation202.3%1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services556.4%5.2%
81 Other services (except public administration)303.5%4.0%
91 Public administration354.0%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 data610100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van43070.5%75.6%
Car, truck or van - as a driver39063.9%71.0%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger457.4%4.6%
Public transit11518.9%15.3%
Walked559.0%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 data610100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes15525.4%21.6%
15 to 29 minutes25041.0%35.5%
30 to 44 minutes10016.4%25.1%
45 to 59 minutes6510.7%9.7%
60 minutes and over457.4%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 data610100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.8513.9%8.1%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.8013.1%16.6%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.14523.8%25.9%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.10016.4%20.1%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.7011.5%13.1%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.13021.3%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 data500100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence38577.0%50.0%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence5511.0%13.8%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence6513.0%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 data1,490100.0%100.0%
Non-movers70047.0%58.8%
Movers79053.0%41.2%
Non-migrants48532.6%17.3%
Migrants30520.5%23.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data1,570100.0%100.0%
Non-movers1,33084.7%88.3%
Movers23515.0%11.7%
Non-migrants20012.7%6.9%
Migrants301.9%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 data780100.0%100.0%
Worked at home17021.8%25.8%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.2%
No fixed workplace address10513.5%10.4%
Usual place of work50064.1%63.6%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data1,640100.0%100.0%
English only19011.6%8.2%
French only48029.3%33.8%
English and French95558.2%56.4%
Neither English nor French150.9%1.6%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data1,640100.0%100.0%
English45527.7%20.4%
French1,10567.4%71.3%
English and French603.7%6.7%
Neither English nor French150.9%1.6%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data1,640100.0%100.0%
Single responses1,55594.8%94.4%
Multiple responses855.2%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% data1,640100.0%100.0%
Single responses1,56095.1%93.3%
Multiple responses754.6%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% data1,640100.0%100.0%
None1,37583.8%79.8%
English1006.1%5.5%
French804.9%4.8%
Non-official language452.7%5.4%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous452.7%5.4%
English and French100.6%1.3%
English and non-official language(s)201.2%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)100.6%1.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.2%
Multiple non-official languages50.3%0.4%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data1,640100.0%100.0%
English29518.0%11.5%
French93056.7%56.0%
Non-official language754.6%7.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous754.6%7.2%
English and French19511.9%7.6%
English and non-official language(s)503.0%4.3%
French and non-official language(s)402.4%7.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)452.7%5.9%
Multiple non-official languages100.6%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 data875100.0%100.0%
English11012.6%11.0%
French36041.1%49.6%
Non-official language00.0%0.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%0.5%
English and French40045.7%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)00.0%1.8%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.0%

Other language(s) used regularly at work

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data875100.0%100.0%
None55563.4%69.2%
English19021.7%19.2%
French13515.4%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)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% data260100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language6525.0%22.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language19575.0%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% data185100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language5027.0%23.8%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada4021.6%18.7%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada52.7%5.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language13573.0%76.2%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data1,640100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data1,640100.0%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 data1,350100.0%100.0%
In the labour force86564.1%66.3%
Employed78057.8%60.7%
Unemployed856.3%5.5%
Not in the labour force48535.9%33.7%
Participation rate (Rate)64
Employment rate (Rate)58
Unemployment rate (Rate)10
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data1,34599.6%100.0%
Did not work55040.7%33.9%
Worked79558.9%66.1%
Worked full year full time40530.0%34.5%
Worked part year and/or part time39529.3%31.6%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)40

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