Montréal Census Atlas

Petite-Côte (northwest)

Census Tract 0187.03 · Montréal, Quebec

Petite-Côte (northwest) is a neighbourhood of Montréal, in Greater Montréal. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 4,751 living in private households. 23.3% 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 Latin American at 9.2%. 75.4% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 1.1% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 24.6% of the population, compared with 24.3% citywide. Median household income before tax was $63,200 in 2020, compared with $76,000 for Greater Montréal. 63.5% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.36 km², giving a population density of 13,357 people per square kilometre (Greater Montréal averages about 908).

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Population4,7512021, private households
Visible minority23.3%Greater Montréal 27.2%
Caucasian75.4%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants24.6%Greater Montréal 24.3%
Median household income$63,200Greater Montréal $76,000
Renter households63.5%Greater Montréal 45.6%
Density13,357 /km²4,751 people over 0.36 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Population, 20214,751
Population, 20164,805
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-1
Total private dwellings2,662
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents2,583
Population density per square kilometre13,353
Land area in square kilometres0

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data4,750100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years68014.3%16.8%
0 to 4 years2455.2%5.1%
5 to 9 years2204.6%5.8%
10 to 14 years2154.5%5.9%
15 to 64 years3,12065.7%65.2%
15 to 19 years1653.5%5.3%
20 to 24 years2154.5%6.0%
25 to 29 years3557.5%6.8%
30 to 34 years3707.8%6.8%
35 to 39 years3908.2%6.9%
40 to 44 years3858.1%7.1%
45 to 49 years3256.8%6.5%
50 to 54 years2805.9%6.4%
55 to 59 years3006.3%6.8%
60 to 64 years3306.9%6.4%
65 years and over95520.1%18.0%
65 to 69 years3507.4%5.3%
70 to 74 years2755.8%4.6%
75 to 79 years1653.5%3.4%
80 to 84 years1052.2%2.3%
85 years and over601.3%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 years1414.3%16.8%
15 to 64 years6665.7%65.2%
65 years and over2020.1%18.0%
85 years and over11.3%2.4%
Average age of the population (Average)43
Median age of the population4242.4%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data2,585100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house50.2%31.8%
Semi-detached house00.0%4.9%
Row house552.1%3.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex752.9%8.2%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys2,44094.4%41.3%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys50.2%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 data2,645100.0%100.0%
1960 or before2007.6%23.6%
1961 to 198051019.3%29.9%
1981 to 19901,26547.8%13.6%
1991 to 200050519.1%10.0%
2001 to 2005903.4%5.6%
2006 to 2010602.3%6.1%
2011 to 2015200.8%5.4%
2016 to 2021100.4%5.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data2,645100.0%100.0%
Condominium1,13542.9%18.7%
Not condominium1,51057.1%81.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data2,645100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms301.1%1.2%
1 bedroom64524.4%20.2%
2 bedrooms1,42553.9%31.5%
3 bedrooms46517.6%29.6%
4 or more bedrooms903.4%17.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data2,645100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms1,84069.6%42.8%
5 rooms55521.0%16.8%
6 rooms1555.9%10.1%
7 rooms602.3%9.5%
8 or more rooms401.5%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 data2,645100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed2,49094.1%93.3%
Major repairs needed1606.0%6.7%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data2,630100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs2,17082.5%80.4%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs46517.7%19.6%
30% to less than 100%43016.3%17.6%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data2,645100.0%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data2,595100.0%100.0%
In core need27010.4%7.9%
Not in core need2,32589.6%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 data965100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage687.0%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs121.3%0.0%
% in core housing need30.3%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,410$1,310
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,440$1,420
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$400,000$416,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$460,000$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 data1,680100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing231.4%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs201.2%0.0%
% in core housing need150.9%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$860$880
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$853$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% data4,070100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,97597.7%96.6%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,000$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,97597.7%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$37,200$36,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,44584.6%86.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,000$34,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,86570.4%71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,200$36,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,23579.5%79.5%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$11,700$10,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data44010.8%11.1%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,560$5,520
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,06026.0%30.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,200103.2%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,090100.5%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,480$53,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,090100.5%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,680$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,47585.4%86.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$47,520$48,520
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,90571.4%71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$49,280$48,840
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,21579.0%79.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$12,820$12,170
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data43510.7%11.1%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,400$6,940
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,00524.7%30.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,540$8,610

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,220100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$94,000$102,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$80,000$87,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,21099.2%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$105,400$125,100
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$87,200$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 data4,205100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,33031.6%33.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$68,000$61,200
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$79,000$75,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,23029.3%29.9%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$19,400$17,800
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$26,300$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)80
Employment income (%) (Rate)69
Government transfers (%) (Rate)20
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)1
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)5

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,070100.0%100.0%
Without total income952.3%3.4%
With total income3,97597.7%96.6%
Under $10,000 (including loss)2456.0%7.4%
$10,000 to $19,99942010.3%11.3%
$20,000 to $29,99977519.0%16.0%
$30,000 to $39,99944510.9%12.6%
$40,000 to $49,99949512.2%11.5%
$50,000 to $59,99942010.3%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9992857.0%6.9%
$70,000 to $79,9992255.5%5.2%
$80,000 to $89,9991654.1%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,9991403.4%3.0%
$100,000 and over3608.8%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% data4,070100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income952.3%3.3%
With after-tax income3,97597.7%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)2456.0%7.8%
$10,000 to $19,99944510.9%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99987521.5%18.7%
$30,000 to $39,99960514.9%15.5%
$40,000 to $49,99960514.9%13.5%
$50,000 to $59,99942010.3%9.6%
$60,000 to $69,9992556.3%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9992055.0%4.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991152.8%2.7%
$90,000 to $99,999802.0%1.7%
$100,000 and over1353.3%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% data4,070100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,20529.6%28.4%
With employment income2,86570.4%71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)3709.1%9.7%
$5,000 to $9,9992205.4%6.2%
$10,000 to $19,9993157.7%8.8%
$20,000 to $29,9992255.5%6.9%
$30,000 to $39,9992706.6%6.7%
$40,000 to $49,9993007.4%6.7%
$50,000 to $59,9992456.0%5.7%
$60,000 to $69,9992055.0%4.6%
$70,000 to $79,9991654.1%3.7%
$80,000 to $89,9991353.3%3.3%
$90,000 to $99,9991102.7%2.2%
$100,000 and over3057.5%7.2%

Income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,070100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,91096.1%94.2%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,200$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,91096.1%94.3%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,800$34,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,38583.2%85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,400$35,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,82569.4%70.9%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,200$37,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,98073.2%71.6%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,300$5,960
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data3358.2%8.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$4,880$4,880
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,200103.2%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,02098.8%94.2%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,280$50,840
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,02098.8%94.3%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,600$40,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,40083.5%85.1%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,520$48,880
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,85570.1%70.9%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,840$48,960
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,98073.2%71.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,700$8,780
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3157.7%8.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,950$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 data4,205100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,33031.6%33.4%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$66,000$56,800
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$74,300$70,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,12526.8%27.8%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$26,000$23,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$33,800$33,560
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100
Market income (%) (Rate)85
Employment income (%) (Rate)75
Government transfers (%) (Rate)15
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)1

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data480100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$93,000$89,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$80,000$76,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data505105.2%100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$109,600$110,500
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$88,800$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% data415100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$115,000$131,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$98,000$110,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data37590.4%100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$125,600$157,000
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$104,000$124,100

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data285100.0%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)$61,600$62,800
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data315110.5%99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$74,000$81,800
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$63,200$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% data1,485100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$37,200$37,200
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$33,600$33,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,615108.8%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$48,680$47,120
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$40,080$38,960

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data4,755100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years78016.4%20.4%
0 to 5 years2856.0%6.4%
18 to 64 years3,01563.4%62.9%
65 years and over95520.1%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)79516.7%12.0%
0 to 17 years1052.2%2.1%
0 to 5 years250.5%0.7%
18 to 64 years3707.8%6.8%
65 years and over3156.6%3.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)17
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)13
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)8
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)12
65 years and over (%) (Rate)33

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% data4,750100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years78016.4%20.4%
0 to 5 years2906.1%6.4%
18 to 64 years3,02063.6%62.9%
65 years and over95020.0%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)4459.4%7.0%
0 to 17 years450.9%1.0%
0 to 5 years50.1%0.3%
18 to 64 years2605.5%4.9%
65 years and over1503.2%1.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)9
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)6
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)3
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)8
65 years and over (%) (Rate)15

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data2,580100.0%100.0%
1 person1,26549.0%34.4%
2 persons77029.8%31.9%
3 persons31512.2%14.1%
4 persons1957.6%12.8%
5 or more persons451.7%6.9%
Number of persons in private households4,750184.1%229.1%
Average household size (Average)2

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data4,070100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law1,86045.7%53.8%
Married91022.4%34.8%
Living common-law95523.5%19.0%
Not married and not living common-law2,21554.4%46.2%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,59039.1%32.5%
Not married and not living common law - Separated701.7%1.7%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced4009.8%7.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed1503.7%5.0%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household type - 100% data2,580100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons1,17045.3%57.2%
Couple-family households89534.7%47.5%
One-parent-family households27010.5%9.6%
Multigenerational households100.4%1.8%
Multiple-census-family households00.0%0.3%
One-census-family households with additional persons200.8%2.0%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households1204.7%4.4%
One-person households1,26549.0%34.4%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data2,585100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$63,200$76,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$54,400$65,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data2,645102.3%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$78,000$98,400
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$64,400$79,300

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data2,585100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000251.0%1.3%
$5,000 to $9,999100.4%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999451.7%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999853.3%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,99926510.3%5.2%
$25,000 to $29,9991104.3%3.8%
$30,000 to $34,9991104.3%3.7%
$35,000 to $39,9991104.3%4.1%
$40,000 to $44,9991154.4%4.3%
$45,000 to $49,9991104.3%4.2%
$50,000 to $59,9992409.3%7.9%
$60,000 to $69,9991857.2%7.3%
$70,000 to $79,9991656.4%6.7%
$80,000 to $89,9991606.2%6.2%
$90,000 to $99,9991606.2%5.5%
$100,000 and over68526.5%35.6%
$100,000 to $124,99927010.4%11.1%
$125,000 to $149,9991656.4%7.8%
$150,000 to $199,9991505.8%8.8%
$200,000 and over1003.9%7.9%

Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data2,585100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000251.0%1.4%
$5,000 to $9,999150.6%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999451.7%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999903.5%2.3%
$20,000 to $24,99928010.8%5.7%
$25,000 to $29,9991305.0%4.6%
$30,000 to $34,9991405.4%4.5%
$35,000 to $39,9991305.0%5.1%
$40,000 to $44,9991656.4%5.2%
$45,000 to $49,9991405.4%4.9%
$50,000 to $59,9992509.7%9.2%
$60,000 to $69,9992158.3%8.5%
$70,000 to $79,9992007.7%7.6%
$80,000 to $89,9991807.0%6.8%
$90,000 to $99,9991405.4%5.8%
$100,000 and over44017.0%26.2%
$100,000 to $124,9992208.5%10.7%
$125,000 to $149,9991054.1%6.5%
$150,000 and over1154.4%9.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data2,645100.0%100.0%
Owner96536.5%54.4%
Renter1,68063.5%45.6%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band00.0%0.0%

Census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data1,205100.0%100.0%
2 persons69557.7%49.9%
3 persons29524.5%21.4%
4 persons17514.5%19.8%
5 or more persons453.7%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% data1,20099.6%100.0%
Total couple families91075.5%81.9%
Married couples43536.1%52.2%
Common-law couples47539.4%29.7%
Total one-parent families29024.1%18.1%
in which the parent is a woman+23519.5%14.0%
in which the parent is a man+605.0%4.2%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in census families3,195100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners1,82557.1%56.3%
Parents in one-parent families2909.1%6.2%
Children1,07533.6%37.5%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data1,560100.0%100.0%
Living alone1,26581.1%71.5%
Living with other relatives754.8%10.6%
Living with non-relatives only22014.1%17.9%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data1,265100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data1,295102.4%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,320100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,350102.3%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% data4,750100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution2,95562.2%54.9%
In bottom decile73515.5%10.7%
In second decile54011.4%10.5%
In third decile58012.2%11.4%
In fourth decile53011.2%11.3%
In fifth decile58012.2%11.0%
In top half of the distribution1,79537.8%45.1%
In sixth decile4559.6%10.4%
In seventh decile3858.1%9.9%
In eighth decile3507.4%9.1%
In ninth decile2956.2%8.2%
In top decile3006.3%7.5%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data2,645100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room2,63099.4%97.9%
More than one person per room150.6%2.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data2,645100.0%100.0%
Suitable2,54596.2%94.3%
Not suitable1054.0%5.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data2,645100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household1,73565.6%54.9%
Two-maintainer household88033.3%41.9%
Three-or-more-maintainer household351.3%3.2%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data2,645100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years752.8%3.1%
25 to 34 years39014.7%15.1%
35 to 44 years48518.3%18.7%
45 to 54 years42015.9%18.3%
55 to 64 years51519.5%19.1%
65 to 74 years48518.3%14.6%
75 to 84 years2308.7%8.2%
85 years and over451.7%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'675100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only43063.7%59.3%
Not suitable only9013.3%15.2%
Major repairs needed only12017.8%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'304.4%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 housing1,965291.1%242.9%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,805100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population1,12023.3%27.2%
South Asian501.0%2.9%
Chinese601.2%2.5%
Black2304.8%8.1%
Filipino00.0%1.0%
Arab2304.8%5.9%
Latin American4409.2%3.3%
Southeast Asian651.4%1.5%
West Asian00.0%0.9%
Korean00.0%0.2%
Japanese100.2%0.1%
Visible minority, n.i.e.100.2%0.2%
Multiple visible minorities350.7%0.7%
Not a visible minority3,68076.6%72.8%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,805100.0%100.0%
Buddhist450.9%1.0%
Christian2,48051.6%57.8%
Christian, n.o.s.2004.2%6.0%
Anabaptist00.0%0.0%
Anglican00.0%0.5%
Baptist300.6%0.5%
Catholic2,09043.5%44.2%
Christian Orthodox450.9%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 Charismatic150.3%0.6%
Presbyterian00.0%0.1%
Reformed00.0%0.0%
United Church00.0%0.2%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions751.6%1.8%
Hindu00.0%1.1%
Jewish00.0%2.0%
Muslim3357.0%8.7%
Sikh00.0%0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions350.7%0.4%
No religion and secular perspectives1,87539.0%28.5%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,800100.0%100.0%
Canadian96020.0%20.7%
English901.9%2.5%
Irish2154.5%5.1%
Scottish901.9%2.6%
French, n.o.s.1,47030.6%19.3%
German1002.1%1.7%
Chinese851.8%2.6%
Italian1954.1%6.4%
Indian (India)300.6%1.4%
Ukrainian350.7%0.7%
Dutch00.0%0.3%
Polish450.9%1.2%
Québécois61512.8%8.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.100.2%0.6%
Filipino00.0%0.9%
French Canadian1753.6%5.0%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.801.7%1.4%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.701.5%1.2%
Métis150.3%0.3%
European, n.o.s.651.4%1.2%
Russian851.8%1.0%
Norwegian00.0%0.1%
Welsh00.0%0.2%
Portuguese651.4%1.2%
American150.3%0.6%
Spanish1052.2%1.4%
Swedish00.0%0.1%
Hungarian100.2%0.5%
Acadian400.8%0.8%
Pakistani00.0%0.4%
African, n.o.s.450.9%1.4%
Jewish150.3%1.3%
Punjabi00.0%0.2%
Vietnamese450.9%1.0%
Arab, n.o.s.1202.5%2.2%
Greek100.2%1.5%
Jamaican00.0%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.100.2%0.3%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Korean00.0%0.2%
Romanian200.4%1.0%
Lebanese00.0%1.6%
Iranian100.2%0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.150.3%0.8%
Danish00.0%0.1%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.150.3%0.3%
Sikh00.0%0.1%
Austrian00.0%0.2%
Belgian450.9%0.7%
Haitian1002.1%3.4%
Hindu00.0%0.2%
Mexican651.4%0.6%
Mennonite00.0%0.0%
Swiss300.6%0.3%
Finnish00.0%0.0%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.3%
Croatian00.0%0.1%
Japanese250.5%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%
Egyptian150.3%0.7%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.300.6%0.5%
Tamil00.0%0.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.0%
Colombian601.2%0.6%
Moroccan300.6%1.7%
Czech00.0%0.1%
Syrian00.0%0.7%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan00.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Serbian00.0%0.1%
Ojibway00.0%0.0%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.0%
Hong Konger00.0%0.0%
Ontarian00.0%0.1%
Persian00.0%0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.1%
Turkish00.0%0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.3%
Algerian1302.7%1.4%
Brazilian400.8%0.3%
Nigerian00.0%0.1%
Armenian00.0%0.7%
Slovak00.0%0.1%
Eastern European, n.o.s.100.2%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.0%
Taiwanese00.0%0.1%
Iraqi00.0%0.1%
Salvadorean350.7%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%
Algonquin250.5%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%
Chilean751.6%0.3%
Congolese250.5%0.4%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Ethiopian00.0%0.0%
Hispanic, n.o.s.150.3%0.1%
Peruvian751.6%0.4%
Yoruba00.0%0.1%
Cambodian (Khmer)200.4%0.4%
Berber601.2%0.8%
Albanian00.0%0.1%
Maltese00.0%0.0%
Macedonian00.0%0.0%
Slovenian00.0%0.0%
Western European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.1%
Gujarati00.0%0.0%
Eritrean00.0%0.0%
African Canadian00.0%0.1%
Israeli00.0%0.2%
Mohawk00.0%0.1%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bulgarian00.0%0.2%
Albertan00.0%0.0%
Ghanaian00.0%0.1%
Barbadian00.0%0.1%
African American00.0%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Tunisian851.8%0.5%
Slavic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.2%
Bosnian00.0%0.0%
Venezuelan100.2%0.2%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Latvian00.0%0.0%
Bengali00.0%0.1%
Cameroonian00.0%0.3%
Guatemalan400.8%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%
Argentinian350.7%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%
Dominican150.3%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%
Abenaki200.4%0.1%
Moldovan00.0%0.2%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Zealander00.0%0.0%
Sudanese00.0%0.0%
Breton00.0%0.2%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
Malaysian00.0%0.0%
Plains Cree00.0%0.0%
North African, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Huron (Wendat)00.0%0.1%
Saskatchewanian00.0%0.0%
Buddhist00.0%0.0%
Gaspesian00.0%0.1%
Norman00.0%0.1%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Ivorian00.0%0.2%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian00.0%0.1%
Tigrinya00.0%0.0%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.1%
Kenyan00.0%0.0%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian00.0%0.1%
Jordanian00.0%0.0%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan200.4%0.1%
Grenadian00.0%0.0%
Malayali00.0%0.0%
Chaldean00.0%0.0%
Sinhalese00.0%0.0%
Mayan00.0%0.1%
Honduran200.4%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 data4,805100.0%100.0%
First generation1,37028.5%29.0%
Second generation55011.4%17.1%
Third generation or more2,88560.0%53.8%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,805100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity551.1%1.1%
Single Indigenous responses551.1%1.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity4,74598.8%98.9%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,805100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian00.0%0.2%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian4,79599.8%99.8%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,800100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)501.0%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)501.0%0.8%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1252.6%1.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1202.5%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only4,63096.5%97.3%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,800100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants3,49072.7%71.8%
Immigrants1,18024.6%24.3%
Before 19801503.1%3.8%
1980 to 19901152.4%2.6%
1991 to 20002004.2%4.0%
2001 to 20102705.6%6.2%
2011 to 20214459.3%7.7%
Non-permanent residents1302.7%3.8%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data1,185100.0%100.0%
Americas40033.8%21.9%
Brazil403.4%0.7%
Colombia403.4%1.9%
El Salvador302.5%1.0%
Guyana00.0%0.2%
Haiti504.2%7.8%
Jamaica00.0%0.4%
Mexico201.7%1.4%
Peru554.6%1.2%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.3%
United States of America151.3%1.8%
Other places of birth in Americas15513.1%5.1%
Europe34529.1%24.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.1%
Croatia00.0%0.1%
France15012.7%6.2%
Germany00.0%0.6%
Greece00.0%1.5%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy00.0%4.1%
Netherlands00.0%0.1%
Poland151.3%0.8%
Portugal353.0%1.4%
Romania201.7%2.4%
Russian Federation554.6%1.0%
Serbia00.0%0.1%
Ukraine252.1%0.8%
United Kingdom100.8%0.9%
Other places of birth in Europe353.0%3.6%
Africa34028.7%24.0%
Algeria13511.4%6.5%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the201.7%1.0%
Egypt151.3%1.9%
Eritrea00.0%0.1%
Ethiopia00.0%0.1%
Morocco353.0%5.9%
Nigeria00.0%0.2%
Somalia00.0%0.0%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.1%
Other places of birth in Africa13511.4%8.2%
Asia1008.4%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%
China252.1%4.7%
Hong Kong00.0%0.5%
Korea, South00.0%0.5%
Taiwan00.0%0.2%
Philippines00.0%2.8%
Viet Nam201.7%2.3%
Bangladesh00.0%0.8%
India151.3%2.4%
Pakistan00.0%1.0%
Sri Lanka00.0%1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia252.1%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 data250100.0%100.0%
Americas208.0%15.5%
Europe7028.0%15.9%
Africa14056.0%31.7%
Asia208.0%36.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.2%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,800100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens4,35590.7%90.2%
Canadian citizens aged under 1861012.7%18.9%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over3,74578.0%71.2%
Not Canadian citizens4509.4%9.8%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data1,185100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years907.6%8.8%
5 to 14 years23519.8%16.5%
15 to 24 years17514.8%17.9%
25 to 44 years63053.2%49.2%
45 years and over605.1%7.5%

Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data1,030100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants59557.8%55.4%
Principal applicants32531.6%26.4%
Secondary applicants26525.7%29.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family28527.7%26.7%
Refugees13513.1%16.3%
Other immigrants201.9%1.7%

Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data1,030100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission12512.1%9.6%
Work permits only before admission11511.2%9.2%
Study permits only before admission252.4%2.4%
Work and study permits before admission858.3%4.5%
Other permits before admission151.5%0.9%
No pre-admission experience67065.0%73.5%

Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,200100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree59014.0%16.0%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate70516.8%21.0%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,90569.2%62.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,34031.9%33.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,57037.4%29.3%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,81567.0%65.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree1854.4%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate3458.2%10.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,28054.3%48.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level95522.7%24.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,32531.5%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 data4,205100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate67015.9%18.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,52583.8%81.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,82067.1%65.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate2455.8%8.0%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,57061.1%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 data2,815100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree53519.0%26.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,28081.0%73.6%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data2,660100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable652.4%2.3%
All classes of workers2,59597.6%97.7%
Employee2,35088.3%85.2%
Self-employed2459.2%12.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data2,660100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable652.4%2.3%
All occupations2,59597.6%97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations401.5%1.9%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations61523.1%19.1%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations32012.0%9.4%
3 Health occupations1455.5%7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services46017.3%12.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport2208.3%4.1%
6 Sales and service occupations52019.5%24.5%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations2057.7%13.6%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations150.6%0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities552.1%3.9%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data2,660100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable652.4%2.3%
All industries2,59597.6%97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting200.8%0.5%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction100.4%0.2%
22 Utilities200.8%0.7%
23 Construction1053.9%5.8%
31-33 Manufacturing1405.3%9.0%
41 Wholesale trade552.1%4.0%
44-45 Retail trade1957.3%11.6%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing953.6%5.4%
51 Information and cultural industries1355.1%3.0%
52 Finance and insurance2057.7%4.7%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing501.9%1.7%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services38514.5%9.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.2%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services1003.8%4.2%
61 Educational services26510.0%8.0%
62 Health care and social assistance38514.5%13.3%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation552.1%1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services1003.8%5.2%
81 Other services (except public administration)903.4%4.0%
91 Public administration1806.8%4.7%

Mobility & commuting

Main mode of commuting

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,580100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van78049.4%75.6%
Car, truck or van - as a driver74547.2%71.0%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger352.2%4.6%
Public transit54034.2%15.3%
Walked1509.5%5.7%
Bicycle805.1%1.8%
Other method201.3%1.6%

Commuting duration

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,580100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes22514.2%21.6%
15 to 29 minutes47530.1%35.5%
30 to 44 minutes56535.8%25.1%
45 to 59 minutes19012.0%9.7%
60 minutes and over1207.6%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 data1,580100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.855.4%8.1%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.20012.7%16.6%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.49531.3%25.9%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.39525.0%20.1%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.19512.3%13.1%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.20012.7%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 data1,395100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence1,18584.9%50.0%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence251.8%13.8%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence18012.9%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 data4,590100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,55555.7%58.8%
Movers2,04044.4%41.2%
Non-migrants1,33529.1%17.3%
Migrants70515.4%23.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data4,750100.0%100.0%
Non-movers4,29090.3%88.3%
Movers4609.7%11.7%
Non-migrants3707.8%6.9%
Migrants901.9%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 data2,440100.0%100.0%
Worked at home85034.8%25.8%
Worked outside Canada150.6%0.2%
No fixed workplace address1857.6%10.4%
Usual place of work1,39057.0%63.6%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,750100.0%100.0%
English only1002.1%8.2%
French only1,84038.7%33.8%
English and French2,74557.8%56.4%
Neither English nor French651.4%1.6%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,750100.0%100.0%
English3006.3%20.4%
French4,07585.8%71.3%
English and French3106.5%6.7%
Neither English nor French601.3%1.6%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,750100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,54595.7%94.4%
Multiple responses2054.3%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% data4,750100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,44593.6%93.3%
Multiple responses3006.3%6.7%

Other language(s) spoken regularly at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,750100.0%100.0%
None3,86081.3%79.8%
English2455.2%5.5%
French2354.9%4.8%
Non-official language2304.8%5.4%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous2304.8%5.4%
English and French651.4%1.3%
English and non-official language(s)701.5%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)250.5%1.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)50.1%0.2%
Multiple non-official languages150.3%0.4%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,750100.0%100.0%
English1102.3%11.5%
French3,15066.3%56.0%
Non-official language3607.6%7.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous3607.6%7.2%
English and French3056.4%7.6%
English and non-official language(s)751.6%4.3%
French and non-official language(s)50510.6%7.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)2455.2%5.9%
Multiple non-official languages50.1%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 data2,830100.0%100.0%
English903.2%11.0%
French1,64058.0%49.6%
Non-official language00.0%0.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%0.5%
English and French1,00535.5%35.9%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%0.7%
French and non-official language(s)100.4%0.5%
English, French and non-official language(s)802.8%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 data2,830100.0%100.0%
None1,98570.1%69.2%
English56019.8%19.2%
French2007.1%9.5%
Non-official language351.2%1.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous351.2%1.0%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)401.4%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% data790100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language8510.8%22.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language70589.2%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% data530100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language5510.4%23.8%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada407.5%18.7%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada152.8%5.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language48090.6%76.2%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data4,750100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data4,750100.0%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 income40.1%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data4,200100.0%100.0%
In the labour force2,65563.2%66.3%
Employed2,44058.1%60.7%
Unemployed2155.1%5.5%
Not in the labour force1,54536.8%33.7%
Participation rate (Rate)63
Employment rate (Rate)58
Unemployment rate (Rate)8
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data4,200100.0%100.0%
Did not work1,58537.7%33.9%
Worked2,61562.3%66.1%
Worked full year full time1,35532.3%34.5%
Worked part year and/or part time1,26530.1%31.6%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)40

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