Montréal Census Atlas

Lorimier (west-northwest)

Census Tract 0178.00 · Montréal, Quebec

Lorimier (west-northwest) is a neighbourhood of Montréal, in Greater Montréal. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 2,262 living in private households. 15.9% 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 3.8%. 83.1% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 0.8% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 18.2% of the population, compared with 24.3% citywide. Median household income before tax was $61,200 in 2020, compared with $76,000 for Greater Montréal. 77.7% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.28 km², giving a population density of 8,181 people per square kilometre (Greater Montréal averages about 908).

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Population2,2622021, private households
Visible minority15.9%Greater Montréal 27.2%
Caucasian83.1%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants18.2%Greater Montréal 24.3%
Median household income$61,200Greater Montréal $76,000
Renter households77.7%Greater Montréal 45.6%
Density8,181 /km²2,262 people over 0.28 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Population, 20212,262
Population, 20162,353
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-4
Total private dwellings1,411
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,304
Population density per square kilometre8,181
Land area in square kilometres0

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data2,260100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years25011.1%16.8%
0 to 4 years904.0%5.1%
5 to 9 years803.5%5.8%
10 to 14 years803.5%5.9%
15 to 64 years1,87583.0%65.2%
15 to 19 years652.9%5.3%
20 to 24 years1858.2%6.0%
25 to 29 years39517.5%6.8%
30 to 34 years35515.7%6.8%
35 to 39 years23010.2%6.9%
40 to 44 years1958.6%7.1%
45 to 49 years1607.1%6.5%
50 to 54 years1255.5%6.4%
55 to 59 years904.0%6.8%
60 to 64 years853.8%6.4%
65 years and over1406.2%18.0%
65 to 69 years602.7%5.3%
70 to 74 years502.2%4.6%
75 to 79 years150.7%3.4%
80 to 84 years50.2%2.3%
85 years and over100.4%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 years1111.1%16.8%
15 to 64 years8383.0%65.2%
65 years and over66.2%18.0%
85 years and over00.4%2.4%
Average age of the population (Average)36
Median age of the population3333.2%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,305100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house00.0%31.8%
Semi-detached house00.0%4.9%
Row house50.4%3.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex453.4%8.2%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys1,25596.2%41.3%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys00.0%10.0%
Other single-attached house00.0%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 data1,320100.0%100.0%
1960 or before99075.0%23.6%
1961 to 198025018.9%29.9%
1981 to 1990554.2%13.6%
1991 to 200000.0%10.0%
2001 to 200500.0%5.6%
2006 to 201000.0%6.1%
2011 to 2015100.8%5.4%
2016 to 2021100.8%5.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,320100.0%100.0%
Condominium23017.4%18.7%
Not condominium1,09082.6%81.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,320100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms201.5%1.2%
1 bedroom65549.6%20.2%
2 bedrooms42031.8%31.5%
3 bedrooms17012.9%29.6%
4 or more bedrooms453.4%17.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,320100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms82562.5%42.8%
5 rooms22517.0%16.8%
6 rooms14010.6%10.1%
7 rooms1007.6%9.5%
8 or more rooms302.3%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 data1,320100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,08081.8%93.3%
Major repairs needed24018.2%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 data1,320100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs97073.5%80.4%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs34526.1%19.6%
30% to less than 100%31523.9%17.6%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,320100.0%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 data1,290100.0%100.0%
In core need16012.4%7.9%
Not in core need1,12587.2%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 data290100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage7927.3%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs175.9%0.0%
% in core housing need00.0%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,430$1,310
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,580$1,420
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$500,000$416,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$588,000$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 data1,030100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing00.0%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs292.8%0.0%
% in core housing need161.6%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$990$880
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,070$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% data2,015100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,97598.0%96.6%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,000$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,97598.0%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,800$36,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,88093.3%86.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,000$34,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,73085.9%71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$35,200$36,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,64081.4%79.5%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,850$10,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data28514.1%11.1%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,600$5,520
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data82040.7%30.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,105104.5%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,080103.2%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$49,000$53,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,080103.2%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,720$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,97598.0%86.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,160$48,520
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,80089.3%71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,440$48,840
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,72585.6%79.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,580$12,170
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data27513.6%11.1%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,850$6,940
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data79539.5%30.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,060$8,610

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data525100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$89,000$102,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$78,000$87,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data560106.7%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$104,000$125,100
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$85,200$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 data2,105100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data88041.8%33.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$56,800$61,200
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$60,200$75,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data80538.2%29.9%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$16,800$17,800
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$27,250$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)84
Employment income (%) (Rate)75
Government transfers (%) (Rate)16
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)2
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)8

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% data2,015100.0%100.0%
Without total income402.0%3.4%
With total income1,97097.8%96.6%
Under $10,000 (including loss)1005.0%7.4%
$10,000 to $19,99922010.9%11.3%
$20,000 to $29,99934517.1%16.0%
$30,000 to $39,99927013.4%12.6%
$40,000 to $49,99924011.9%11.5%
$50,000 to $59,99922010.9%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9991406.9%6.9%
$70,000 to $79,9991155.7%5.2%
$80,000 to $89,999954.7%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,999603.0%3.0%
$100,000 and over1708.4%9.2%

After-tax income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data2,015100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income402.0%3.3%
With after-tax income1,97097.8%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)1055.2%7.8%
$10,000 to $19,99923511.7%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99942521.1%18.7%
$30,000 to $39,99932516.1%15.5%
$40,000 to $49,99929514.6%13.5%
$50,000 to $59,9992009.9%9.6%
$60,000 to $69,9991507.4%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,999854.2%4.4%
$80,000 to $89,999603.0%2.7%
$90,000 to $99,999351.7%1.7%
$100,000 and over603.0%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% data2,015100.0%100.0%
Without employment income28514.1%28.4%
With employment income1,73085.9%71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)1959.7%9.7%
$5,000 to $9,9991758.7%6.2%
$10,000 to $19,99922511.2%8.8%
$20,000 to $29,9992009.9%6.9%
$30,000 to $39,9991457.2%6.7%
$40,000 to $49,9991557.7%6.7%
$50,000 to $59,9991607.9%5.7%
$60,000 to $69,9991105.5%4.6%
$70,000 to $79,999904.5%3.7%
$80,000 to $89,999854.2%3.3%
$90,000 to $99,999502.5%2.2%
$100,000 and over1356.7%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% data2,015100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,92595.5%94.2%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,400$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,92595.5%94.3%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,800$34,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,82590.6%85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,800$35,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,67583.1%70.9%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,000$37,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,47573.2%71.6%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$1,720$5,960
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data1708.4%8.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,280$4,880
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,105104.5%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,01099.8%94.2%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$44,680$50,840
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,01099.8%94.3%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$37,040$40,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,89594.0%85.1%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,320$48,880
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,70084.4%70.9%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,080$48,960
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,58078.4%71.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,032$8,780
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2009.9%8.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,200$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 data2,105100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data85540.6%33.4%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$46,800$56,800
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$52,900$70,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data74035.2%27.8%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$24,000$23,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$32,100$33,560
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100
Market income (%) (Rate)91
Employment income (%) (Rate)80
Government transfers (%) (Rate)9
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% data295100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$79,000$89,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$68,500$76,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data295100.0%100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$92,000$110,500
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$75,500$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% data140100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$137,000$131,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$111,000$110,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data140100.0%100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$150,000$157,000
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$120,000$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)$67,000$70,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$59,200$62,800
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data105123.5%99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$86,000$81,800
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$73,000$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% data945100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$39,200$37,200
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$34,400$33,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data950100.5%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$46,200$47,120
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$39,200$38,960

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data2,265100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years28512.6%20.4%
0 to 5 years954.2%6.4%
18 to 64 years1,84081.2%62.9%
65 years and over1356.0%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)31013.7%12.0%
0 to 17 years200.9%2.1%
0 to 5 years50.2%0.7%
18 to 64 years25511.3%6.8%
65 years and over301.3%3.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)14
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)7
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)10
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)14
65 years and over (%) (Rate)24

LICO low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data2,260100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years28512.6%20.4%
0 to 5 years1004.4%6.4%
18 to 64 years1,83581.2%62.9%
65 years and over1406.2%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)25511.3%7.0%
0 to 17 years100.4%1.0%
0 to 5 years50.2%0.3%
18 to 64 years23010.2%4.9%
65 years and over150.7%1.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)11
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)4
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)4
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)13
65 years and over (%) (Rate)10

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,305100.0%100.0%
1 person67551.7%34.4%
2 persons41031.4%31.9%
3 persons1209.2%14.1%
4 persons806.1%12.8%
5 or more persons151.1%6.9%
Number of persons in private households2,260173.2%229.1%
Average household size (Average)2

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data2,015100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law88043.7%53.8%
Married24011.9%34.8%
Living common-law63531.5%19.0%
Not married and not living common-law1,13556.3%46.2%
Not married and not living common law - Never married98048.6%32.5%
Not married and not living common law - Separated251.2%1.7%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced1055.2%7.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed150.7%5.0%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household type - 100% data1,305100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons49537.9%57.2%
Couple-family households41531.8%47.5%
One-parent-family households806.1%9.6%
Multigenerational households50.4%1.8%
Multiple-census-family households00.0%0.3%
One-census-family households with additional persons151.1%2.0%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households1158.8%4.4%
One-person households67551.7%34.4%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,305100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$61,200$76,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$53,200$65,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,320101.1%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$77,200$98,400
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$64,200$79,300

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,305100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000201.5%1.3%
$5,000 to $9,99950.4%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999352.7%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999352.7%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999604.6%5.2%
$25,000 to $29,999604.6%3.8%
$30,000 to $34,999806.1%3.7%
$35,000 to $39,999604.6%4.1%
$40,000 to $44,999503.8%4.3%
$45,000 to $49,999806.1%4.2%
$50,000 to $59,99915011.5%7.9%
$60,000 to $69,9991007.7%7.3%
$70,000 to $79,9991158.8%6.7%
$80,000 to $89,999856.5%6.2%
$90,000 to $99,999604.6%5.5%
$100,000 and over30023.0%35.6%
$100,000 to $124,9991058.0%11.1%
$125,000 to $149,999655.0%7.8%
$150,000 to $199,999705.4%8.8%
$200,000 and over554.2%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% data1,305100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000151.1%1.4%
$5,000 to $9,99950.4%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999302.3%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999453.4%2.3%
$20,000 to $24,999806.1%5.7%
$25,000 to $29,999806.1%4.6%
$30,000 to $34,999906.9%4.5%
$35,000 to $39,999655.0%5.1%
$40,000 to $44,999906.9%5.2%
$45,000 to $49,999957.3%4.9%
$50,000 to $59,99915511.9%9.2%
$60,000 to $69,99913010.0%8.5%
$70,000 to $79,9991007.7%7.6%
$80,000 to $89,999755.7%6.8%
$90,000 to $99,999403.1%5.8%
$100,000 and over21016.1%26.2%
$100,000 to $124,999906.9%10.7%
$125,000 to $149,999604.6%6.5%
$150,000 and over604.6%9.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,320100.0%100.0%
Owner29522.3%54.4%
Renter1,02577.7%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% data515100.0%100.0%
2 persons34567.0%49.9%
3 persons9518.4%21.4%
4 persons6512.6%19.8%
5 or more persons152.9%8.9%
Average size of census families (Average)2
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)2
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data515100.0%100.0%
Total couple families43083.5%81.9%
Married couples11021.4%52.2%
Common-law couples32062.1%29.7%
Total one-parent families8516.5%18.1%
in which the parent is a woman+6011.7%14.0%
in which the parent is a man+254.9%4.2%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in census families1,290100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners86066.7%56.3%
Parents in one-parent families856.6%6.2%
Children35027.1%37.5%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data970100.0%100.0%
Living alone68070.1%71.5%
Living with other relatives252.6%10.6%
Living with non-relatives only26527.3%17.9%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data675100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data63594.1%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data630100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data685108.7%100.0%

Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data2,265100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution1,41062.3%54.9%
In bottom decile36015.9%10.7%
In second decile28012.4%10.5%
In third decile30013.2%11.4%
In fourth decile23010.2%11.3%
In fifth decile24510.8%11.0%
In top half of the distribution85537.7%45.1%
In sixth decile1958.6%10.4%
In seventh decile23010.2%9.9%
In eighth decile1456.4%9.1%
In ninth decile1707.5%8.2%
In top decile1104.9%7.5%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,320100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,30598.9%97.9%
More than one person per room151.1%2.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,320100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,27596.6%94.3%
Not suitable453.4%5.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,320100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household81061.4%54.9%
Two-maintainer household46034.8%41.9%
Three-or-more-maintainer household453.4%3.2%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,320100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years806.1%3.1%
25 to 34 years47035.6%15.1%
35 to 44 years26520.1%18.7%
45 to 54 years21516.3%18.3%
55 to 64 years16012.1%19.1%
65 to 74 years1108.3%14.6%
75 to 84 years251.9%8.2%
85 years and over100.8%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'545100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only27550.5%59.3%
Not suitable only254.6%15.2%
Major repairs needed only17031.2%16.2%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'101.8%2.5%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'6011.0%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 housing775142.2%242.9%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,360100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population37515.9%27.2%
South Asian150.6%2.9%
Chinese100.4%2.5%
Black903.8%8.1%
Filipino100.4%1.0%
Arab803.4%5.9%
Latin American753.2%3.3%
Southeast Asian401.7%1.5%
West Asian00.0%0.9%
Korean150.6%0.2%
Japanese00.0%0.1%
Visible minority, n.i.e.251.1%0.2%
Multiple visible minorities100.4%0.7%
Not a visible minority1,98083.9%72.8%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,360100.0%100.0%
Buddhist200.8%1.0%
Christian60525.6%57.8%
Christian, n.o.s.451.9%6.0%
Anabaptist00.0%0.0%
Anglican00.0%0.5%
Baptist00.0%0.5%
Catholic53522.7%44.2%
Christian Orthodox200.8%3.2%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran00.0%0.1%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.0%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic00.0%0.6%
Presbyterian00.0%0.1%
Reformed00.0%0.0%
United Church00.0%0.2%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions00.0%1.8%
Hindu00.0%1.1%
Jewish00.0%2.0%
Muslim753.2%8.7%
Sikh00.0%0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions100.4%0.4%
No religion and secular perspectives1,64069.5%28.5%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,360100.0%100.0%
Canadian43018.2%20.7%
English853.6%2.5%
Irish1506.4%5.1%
Scottish1004.2%2.6%
French, n.o.s.96540.9%19.3%
German1255.3%1.7%
Chinese200.8%2.6%
Italian1506.4%6.4%
Indian (India)251.1%1.4%
Ukrainian351.5%0.7%
Dutch200.8%0.3%
Polish351.5%1.2%
Québécois2259.5%8.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.00.0%0.6%
Filipino100.4%0.9%
French Canadian1305.5%5.0%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.401.7%1.4%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.451.9%1.2%
Métis00.0%0.3%
European, n.o.s.301.3%1.2%
Russian200.8%1.0%
Norwegian100.4%0.1%
Welsh00.0%0.2%
Portuguese200.8%1.2%
American401.7%0.6%
Spanish803.4%1.4%
Swedish150.6%0.1%
Hungarian200.8%0.5%
Acadian301.3%0.8%
Pakistani00.0%0.4%
African, n.o.s.100.4%1.4%
Jewish00.0%1.3%
Punjabi00.0%0.2%
Vietnamese301.3%1.0%
Arab, n.o.s.150.6%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%
Korean150.6%0.2%
Romanian100.4%1.0%
Lebanese150.6%1.6%
Iranian00.0%0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.00.0%0.8%
Danish100.4%0.1%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.150.6%0.3%
Sikh00.0%0.1%
Austrian00.0%0.2%
Belgian301.3%0.7%
Haitian401.7%3.4%
Hindu00.0%0.2%
Mexican552.3%0.6%
Mennonite00.0%0.0%
Swiss00.0%0.3%
Finnish00.0%0.0%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.3%
Croatian00.0%0.1%
Japanese00.0%0.1%
South Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Northern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Muslim00.0%0.3%
Egyptian00.0%0.7%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.00.0%0.5%
Tamil00.0%0.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.0%
Colombian00.0%0.6%
Moroccan502.1%1.7%
Czech00.0%0.1%
Syrian100.4%0.7%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan00.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Serbian00.0%0.1%
Ojibway00.0%0.0%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.0%
Hong Konger00.0%0.0%
Ontarian00.0%0.1%
Persian00.0%0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.1%
Turkish00.0%0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.3%
Algerian150.6%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%
Palestinian100.4%0.1%
Chilean301.3%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%
Berber100.4%0.8%
Albanian00.0%0.1%
Maltese00.0%0.0%
Macedonian00.0%0.0%
Slovenian00.0%0.0%
Western European, n.o.s.251.1%0.1%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.1%
Gujarati00.0%0.0%
Eritrean00.0%0.0%
African Canadian00.0%0.1%
Israeli00.0%0.2%
Mohawk00.0%0.1%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bulgarian00.0%0.2%
Albertan00.0%0.0%
Ghanaian00.0%0.1%
Barbadian00.0%0.1%
African American00.0%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Tunisian00.0%0.5%
Slavic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.2%
Bosnian00.0%0.0%
Venezuelan00.0%0.2%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.100.4%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%
Dominican100.4%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%
Breton100.4%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%
Malagasy251.1%0.1%
Kashmiri00.0%0.0%
Singaporean00.0%0.0%
Karen00.0%0.0%
Edo00.0%0.0%
Tajik00.0%0.0%
Amhara00.0%0.0%
Paraguayan00.0%0.0%

Generation status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,360100.0%100.0%
First generation64027.1%29.0%
Second generation38016.1%17.1%
Third generation or more1,34557.0%53.8%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,360100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity200.8%1.1%
Single Indigenous responses200.8%1.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity2,33598.9%98.9%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,360100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian200.8%0.2%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian2,34599.4%99.8%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,360100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)251.1%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)251.1%0.8%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries753.2%1.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries753.2%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only2,25595.6%97.3%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,360100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants1,79075.8%71.8%
Immigrants43018.2%24.3%
Before 1980200.8%3.8%
1980 to 1990502.1%2.6%
1991 to 2000703.0%4.0%
2001 to 20101355.7%6.2%
2011 to 20211506.4%7.7%
Non-permanent residents1456.1%3.8%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data430100.0%100.0%
Americas10023.3%21.9%
Brazil00.0%0.7%
Colombia00.0%1.9%
El Salvador00.0%1.0%
Guyana00.0%0.2%
Haiti153.5%7.8%
Jamaica00.0%0.4%
Mexico255.8%1.4%
Peru00.0%1.2%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.3%
United States of America153.5%1.8%
Other places of birth in Americas358.1%5.1%
Europe22552.3%24.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.1%
Croatia00.0%0.1%
France14533.7%6.2%
Germany102.3%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%
Romania102.3%2.4%
Russian Federation00.0%1.0%
Serbia00.0%0.1%
Ukraine00.0%0.8%
United Kingdom102.3%0.9%
Other places of birth in Europe255.8%3.6%
Africa5512.8%24.0%
Algeria102.3%6.5%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%1.0%
Egypt00.0%1.9%
Eritrea00.0%0.1%
Ethiopia00.0%0.1%
Morocco307.0%5.9%
Nigeria00.0%0.2%
Somalia00.0%0.0%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.1%
Other places of birth in Africa153.5%8.2%
Asia4510.5%29.9%
Afghanistan00.0%0.8%
Iran00.0%1.8%
Iraq00.0%0.3%
Lebanon00.0%3.8%
Syria00.0%2.4%
Turkey00.0%0.7%
China00.0%4.7%
Hong Kong00.0%0.5%
Korea, South00.0%0.5%
Taiwan00.0%0.2%
Philippines00.0%2.8%
Viet Nam102.3%2.3%
Bangladesh00.0%0.8%
India00.0%2.4%
Pakistan00.0%1.0%
Sri Lanka00.0%1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia204.7%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 data105100.0%100.0%
Americas1514.3%15.5%
Europe6561.9%15.9%
Africa1514.3%31.7%
Asia1514.3%36.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.2%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,360100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens2,07587.9%90.2%
Canadian citizens aged under 1830012.7%18.9%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over1,77075.0%71.2%
Not Canadian citizens28512.1%9.8%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data430100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years6515.1%8.8%
5 to 14 years7016.3%16.5%
15 to 24 years5011.6%17.9%
25 to 44 years23053.5%49.2%
45 years and over204.7%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 data410100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants24559.8%55.4%
Principal applicants13031.7%26.4%
Secondary applicants12029.3%29.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family12029.3%26.7%
Refugees4511.0%16.3%
Other immigrants00.0%1.7%

Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data410100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission204.9%9.6%
Work permits only before admission14034.1%9.2%
Study permits only before admission204.9%2.4%
Work and study permits before admission102.4%4.5%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.9%
No pre-admission experience23056.1%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 data2,105100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree1858.8%16.0%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate26512.6%21.0%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,65578.6%62.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level56526.8%33.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,09051.8%29.3%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,67079.3%65.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree1004.8%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1557.4%10.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,41567.2%48.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level43520.7%24.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher97546.3%24.1%

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,105100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate1959.3%18.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,91090.7%81.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,67079.3%65.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate1105.2%8.0%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,56074.1%57.9%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,670100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree25515.3%26.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,42085.0%73.6%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data1,680100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable150.9%2.3%
All classes of workers1,66599.1%97.7%
Employee1,36581.2%85.2%
Self-employed30017.9%12.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data1,680100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable150.9%2.3%
All occupations1,66599.1%97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations150.9%1.9%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations31018.5%19.1%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations1358.0%9.4%
3 Health occupations905.4%7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services30017.9%12.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport31018.5%4.1%
6 Sales and service occupations35020.8%24.5%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations1156.8%13.6%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations100.6%0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities402.4%3.9%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data1,680100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable150.9%2.3%
All industries1,66599.1%97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting100.6%0.5%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction100.6%0.2%
22 Utilities00.0%0.7%
23 Construction352.1%5.8%
31-33 Manufacturing1006.0%9.0%
41 Wholesale trade402.4%4.0%
44-45 Retail trade1307.7%11.6%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing402.4%5.4%
51 Information and cultural industries18511.0%3.0%
52 Finance and insurance352.1%4.7%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing150.9%1.7%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services27516.4%9.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.2%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services653.9%4.2%
61 Educational services20512.2%8.0%
62 Health care and social assistance1609.5%13.3%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation653.9%1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services1257.4%5.2%
81 Other services (except public administration)1056.2%4.0%
91 Public administration704.2%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 data895100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van32035.8%75.6%
Car, truck or van - as a driver30534.1%71.0%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger151.7%4.6%
Public transit28031.3%15.3%
Walked16518.4%5.7%
Bicycle12514.0%1.8%
Other method101.1%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 data895100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes17019.0%21.6%
15 to 29 minutes31535.2%35.5%
30 to 44 minutes24527.4%25.1%
45 to 59 minutes10011.2%9.7%
60 minutes and over657.3%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 data895100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.404.5%8.1%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.11512.8%16.6%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.21524.0%25.9%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.24527.4%20.1%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.14516.2%13.1%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.14015.6%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 data735100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence63085.7%50.0%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence202.7%13.8%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence9512.9%35.8%
Commute to a different province or territory00.0%0.3%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data2,275100.0%100.0%
Non-movers93040.9%58.8%
Movers1,34559.1%41.2%
Non-migrants72531.9%17.3%
Migrants62027.3%23.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data2,350100.0%100.0%
Non-movers1,87579.8%88.3%
Movers48020.4%11.7%
Non-migrants39016.6%6.9%
Migrants903.8%4.8%

Place of work status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data1,535100.0%100.0%
Worked at home64041.7%25.8%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.2%
No fixed workplace address15510.1%10.4%
Usual place of work73547.9%63.6%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,260100.0%100.0%
English only703.1%8.2%
French only48021.2%33.8%
English and French1,70575.4%56.4%
Neither English nor French50.2%1.6%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,260100.0%100.0%
English23510.4%20.4%
French1,96086.7%71.3%
English and French602.7%6.7%
Neither English nor French50.2%1.6%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,260100.0%100.0%
Single responses2,14594.9%94.4%
Multiple responses1205.3%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% data2,260100.0%100.0%
Single responses2,14594.9%93.3%
Multiple responses1155.1%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% data2,265100.0%100.0%
None1,85581.9%79.8%
English1757.7%5.5%
French753.3%4.8%
Non-official language753.3%5.4%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous753.3%5.4%
English and French150.7%1.3%
English and non-official language(s)401.8%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)200.9%1.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.2%
Multiple non-official languages50.2%0.4%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,260100.0%100.0%
English1356.0%11.5%
French1,60571.0%56.0%
Non-official language251.1%7.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous251.1%7.2%
English and French28012.4%7.6%
English and non-official language(s)251.1%4.3%
French and non-official language(s)904.0%7.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)1054.6%5.9%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.4%

All languages used at work

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data1,805100.0%100.0%
English1407.8%11.0%
French92051.0%49.6%
Non-official language00.0%0.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%0.5%
English and French66536.8%35.9%
English and non-official language(s)251.4%0.7%
French and non-official language(s)100.6%0.5%
English, French and non-official language(s)201.1%1.8%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.0%

Other language(s) used regularly at work

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data1,805100.0%100.0%
None1,18565.7%69.2%
English41523.0%19.2%
French1558.6%9.5%
Non-official language201.1%1.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous201.1%1.0%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%0.6%
French and non-official language(s)100.6%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% data285100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language207.0%22.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language26593.0%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% data195100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language105.1%23.8%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada105.1%18.7%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada52.6%5.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language18594.9%76.2%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data2,260100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data2,260100.0%100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income00.0%0.0%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income40.2%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data2,105100.0%100.0%
In the labour force1,68580.0%66.3%
Employed1,53572.9%60.7%
Unemployed1507.1%5.5%
Not in the labour force42020.0%33.7%
Participation rate (Rate)80
Employment rate (Rate)73
Unemployment rate (Rate)9
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data2,105100.0%100.0%
Did not work36017.1%33.9%
Worked1,74582.9%66.1%
Worked full year full time91043.2%34.5%
Worked part year and/or part time83039.4%31.6%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)41

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