Montréal Census Atlas

Pointe-Saint-Charles (northwest 1)

Census Tract 0075.00 · Montréal, Quebec

Pointe-Saint-Charles (northwest 1) is a neighbourhood of Montréal, in Greater Montréal. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 2,675 living in private households. 26.8% 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 South Asian at 7.2%. 71.7% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 1.5% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 21.1% of the population, compared with 24.3% citywide. Median household income before tax was $59,600 in 2020, compared with $76,000 for Greater Montréal. 74.7% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.31 km², giving a population density of 8,699 people per square kilometre (Greater Montréal averages about 908).

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Population2,6752021, private households
Visible minority26.8%Greater Montréal 27.2%
Caucasian71.7%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants21.1%Greater Montréal 24.3%
Median household income$59,600Greater Montréal $76,000
Renter households74.7%Greater Montréal 45.6%
Density8,699 /km²2,675 people over 0.31 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Population, 20212,675
Population, 20162,797
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-4
Total private dwellings1,491
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,363
Population density per square kilometre8,699
Land area in square kilometres0

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data2,675100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years40015.0%16.8%
0 to 4 years1455.4%5.1%
5 to 9 years1505.6%5.8%
10 to 14 years1104.1%5.9%
15 to 64 years1,99074.4%65.2%
15 to 19 years903.4%5.3%
20 to 24 years1505.6%6.0%
25 to 29 years30511.4%6.8%
30 to 34 years36013.5%6.8%
35 to 39 years30511.4%6.9%
40 to 44 years1957.3%7.1%
45 to 49 years1505.6%6.5%
50 to 54 years1254.7%6.4%
55 to 59 years1555.8%6.8%
60 to 64 years1505.6%6.4%
65 years and over29010.8%18.0%
65 to 69 years1104.1%5.3%
70 to 74 years702.6%4.6%
75 to 79 years552.1%3.4%
80 to 84 years301.1%2.3%
85 years and over250.9%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 years1515.0%16.8%
15 to 64 years7474.4%65.2%
65 years and over1110.8%18.0%
85 years and over10.9%2.4%
Average age of the population (Average)38
Median age of the population3635.6%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,365100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house00.0%31.8%
Semi-detached house00.0%4.9%
Row house26019.0%3.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex1108.1%8.2%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys92567.8%41.3%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys705.1%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 data1,405100.0%100.0%
1960 or before62044.1%23.6%
1961 to 198026518.9%29.9%
1981 to 199018513.2%13.6%
1991 to 2000705.0%10.0%
2001 to 2005302.1%5.6%
2006 to 2010856.0%6.1%
2011 to 20151007.1%5.4%
2016 to 2021604.3%5.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,405100.0%100.0%
Condominium31022.1%18.7%
Not condominium1,09577.9%81.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,405100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms302.1%1.2%
1 bedroom46533.1%20.2%
2 bedrooms53538.1%31.5%
3 bedrooms31022.1%29.6%
4 or more bedrooms604.3%17.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,405100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms89563.7%42.8%
5 rooms29020.6%16.8%
6 rooms14010.0%10.1%
7 rooms302.1%9.5%
8 or more rooms503.6%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 data1,405100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,19585.1%93.3%
Major repairs needed20514.6%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 data1,405100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,14081.1%80.4%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs26518.9%19.6%
30% to less than 100%23016.4%17.6%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,405100.0%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 data1,370100.0%100.0%
In core need1309.5%7.9%
Not in core need1,23590.1%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 data355100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage9025.4%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs257.2%0.0%
% in core housing need00.0%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,720$1,310
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,880$1,420
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$480,000$416,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$582,000$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 data1,045100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing323.1%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs171.6%0.0%
% in core housing need121.2%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$735$880
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$812$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% data2,245100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,17596.9%96.6%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$37,600$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,17596.9%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,000$36,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,80580.4%86.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,400$34,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,63072.6%71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,600$36,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,79580.0%79.5%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,500$10,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data31013.8%11.1%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,480$5,520
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data71031.6%30.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,000$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,300102.4%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,23599.6%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,040$53,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,23599.6%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,880$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,83081.5%86.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,480$48,520
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,63572.8%71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$49,840$48,840
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,80580.4%79.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$12,730$12,170
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data33514.9%11.1%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,880$6,940
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data71531.8%30.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,360$8,610

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data665100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$87,000$102,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$77,000$87,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data665100.0%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$112,600$125,100
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$91,000$100,200

Employment income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,305100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data74532.3%33.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$63,600$61,200
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$73,400$75,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data77033.4%29.9%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$19,400$17,800
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$33,100$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)79
Employment income (%) (Rate)73
Government transfers (%) (Rate)20
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)2
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)7

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data2,250100.0%100.0%
Without total income753.3%3.4%
With total income2,17596.7%96.6%
Under $10,000 (including loss)1556.9%7.4%
$10,000 to $19,99928512.7%11.3%
$20,000 to $29,99943019.1%16.0%
$30,000 to $39,99926511.8%12.6%
$40,000 to $49,99923010.2%11.5%
$50,000 to $59,9991958.7%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9991406.2%6.9%
$70,000 to $79,9991305.8%5.2%
$80,000 to $89,999853.8%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,999552.4%3.0%
$100,000 and over1908.4%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% data2,250100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income753.3%3.3%
With after-tax income2,17596.7%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)1607.1%7.8%
$10,000 to $19,99930013.3%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99950022.2%18.7%
$30,000 to $39,99931013.8%15.5%
$40,000 to $49,99928512.7%13.5%
$50,000 to $59,9992059.1%9.6%
$60,000 to $69,9991456.4%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,999904.0%4.4%
$80,000 to $89,999602.7%2.7%
$90,000 to $99,999301.3%1.7%
$100,000 and over853.8%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% data2,250100.0%100.0%
Without employment income62027.6%28.4%
With employment income1,62572.2%71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)2008.9%9.7%
$5,000 to $9,9991356.0%6.2%
$10,000 to $19,9992109.3%8.8%
$20,000 to $29,9991456.4%6.9%
$30,000 to $39,9991305.8%6.7%
$40,000 to $49,9991657.3%6.7%
$50,000 to $59,9991456.4%5.7%
$60,000 to $69,9991054.7%4.6%
$70,000 to $79,9991004.4%3.7%
$80,000 to $89,999904.0%3.3%
$90,000 to $99,999401.8%2.2%
$100,000 and over1657.3%7.2%

Income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data2,245100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,13595.1%94.2%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,800$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,13595.1%94.3%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$31,000$34,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,80080.2%85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,000$35,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,61571.9%70.9%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,000$37,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,65073.5%71.6%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$4,040$5,960
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data2159.6%8.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,360$4,880
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,300102.4%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,21098.4%94.2%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$44,160$50,840
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,21098.4%94.3%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,520$40,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,83581.7%85.1%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$45,000$48,880
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,64573.3%70.9%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,160$48,960
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,71076.2%71.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,830$8,780
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data24510.9%8.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,500$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 data2,305100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data73531.9%33.4%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$54,000$56,800
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$62,800$70,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data74532.3%27.8%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$22,000$23,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$36,400$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)78
Government transfers (%) (Rate)15
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% data255100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$102,000$89,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$84,000$76,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data255100.0%100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$130,000$110,500
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$101,000$88,000

Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data215100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$119,000$131,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$100,000$110,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data225104.7%100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$137,000$157,000
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$110,000$124,100

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data175100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$49,200$70,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$47,200$62,800
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data175100.0%99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$59,600$81,800
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$54,800$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% data805100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$33,200$37,200
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$30,400$33,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data850105.6%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$42,900$47,120
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$36,000$38,960

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data2,640100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years45017.0%20.4%
0 to 5 years1756.6%6.4%
18 to 64 years1,91572.5%62.9%
65 years and over28010.6%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)53520.3%12.0%
0 to 17 years853.2%2.1%
0 to 5 years200.8%0.7%
18 to 64 years32012.1%6.8%
65 years and over1254.7%3.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)20
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)18
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)13
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)17
65 years and over (%) (Rate)46

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% data2,645100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years45017.0%20.4%
0 to 5 years1806.8%6.4%
18 to 64 years1,91572.4%62.9%
65 years and over27510.4%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)36013.6%7.0%
0 to 17 years351.3%1.0%
0 to 5 years100.4%0.3%
18 to 64 years2409.1%4.9%
65 years and over853.2%1.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)14
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)8
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)5
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)12
65 years and over (%) (Rate)31

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,365100.0%100.0%
1 person62545.8%34.4%
2 persons42531.1%31.9%
3 persons17012.5%14.1%
4 persons805.9%12.8%
5 or more persons554.0%6.9%
Number of persons in private households2,645193.8%229.1%
Average household size (Average)2

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data2,280100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law97542.8%53.8%
Married48021.1%34.8%
Living common-law49521.7%19.0%
Not married and not living common-law1,30057.0%46.2%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,00043.9%32.5%
Not married and not living common law - Separated552.4%1.7%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced1657.2%7.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed803.5%5.0%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household type - 100% data1,360100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons62045.6%57.2%
Couple-family households46033.8%47.5%
One-parent-family households16011.8%9.6%
Multigenerational households100.7%1.8%
Multiple-census-family households00.0%0.3%
One-census-family households with additional persons201.5%2.0%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households856.2%4.4%
One-person households62546.0%34.4%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,365100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$59,600$76,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$52,800$65,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,405102.9%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$79,500$98,400
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$64,900$79,300

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,365100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000151.1%1.3%
$5,000 to $9,999251.8%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999302.2%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999554.0%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,9991259.2%5.2%
$25,000 to $29,999604.4%3.8%
$30,000 to $34,999604.4%3.7%
$35,000 to $39,999654.8%4.1%
$40,000 to $44,999705.1%4.3%
$45,000 to $49,999654.8%4.2%
$50,000 to $59,9991108.1%7.9%
$60,000 to $69,999906.6%7.3%
$70,000 to $79,999906.6%6.7%
$80,000 to $89,999755.5%6.2%
$90,000 to $99,999604.4%5.5%
$100,000 and over36526.7%35.6%
$100,000 to $124,9991158.4%11.1%
$125,000 to $149,999856.2%7.8%
$150,000 to $199,999856.2%8.8%
$200,000 and over755.5%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% data1,365100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000151.1%1.4%
$5,000 to $9,999251.8%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999302.2%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999604.4%2.3%
$20,000 to $24,9991359.9%5.7%
$25,000 to $29,999805.9%4.6%
$30,000 to $34,999654.8%4.5%
$35,000 to $39,999805.9%5.1%
$40,000 to $44,999856.2%5.2%
$45,000 to $49,999755.5%4.9%
$50,000 to $59,9991158.4%9.2%
$60,000 to $69,9991057.7%8.5%
$70,000 to $79,999957.0%7.6%
$80,000 to $89,999705.1%6.8%
$90,000 to $99,999604.4%5.8%
$100,000 and over25518.7%26.2%
$100,000 to $124,9991158.4%10.7%
$125,000 to $149,999654.8%6.5%
$150,000 and over755.5%9.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,405100.0%100.0%
Owner35525.3%54.4%
Renter1,05074.7%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% data655100.0%100.0%
2 persons38558.8%49.9%
3 persons14522.1%21.4%
4 persons7511.5%19.8%
5 or more persons507.6%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% data655100.0%100.0%
Total couple families47572.5%81.9%
Married couples23035.1%52.2%
Common-law couples24537.4%29.7%
Total one-parent families18027.5%18.1%
in which the parent is a woman+15022.9%14.0%
in which the parent is a man+304.6%4.2%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in census families1,780100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners95053.4%56.3%
Parents in one-parent families1759.8%6.2%
Children65036.5%37.5%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data865100.0%100.0%
Living alone63072.8%71.5%
Living with other relatives556.4%10.6%
Living with non-relatives only18020.8%17.9%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data625100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data660105.6%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data735100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data745101.4%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% data2,640100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution1,72065.2%54.9%
In bottom decile49518.8%10.7%
In second decile38014.4%10.5%
In third decile32512.3%11.4%
In fourth decile28010.6%11.3%
In fifth decile2409.1%11.0%
In top half of the distribution92535.0%45.1%
In sixth decile2258.5%10.4%
In seventh decile1857.0%9.9%
In eighth decile1756.6%9.1%
In ninth decile1756.6%8.2%
In top decile1656.2%7.5%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,405100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,39098.9%97.9%
More than one person per room100.7%2.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,405100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,33595.0%94.3%
Not suitable705.0%5.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,405100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household89063.3%54.9%
Two-maintainer household44531.7%41.9%
Three-or-more-maintainer household654.6%3.2%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,405100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years352.5%3.1%
25 to 34 years37026.3%15.1%
35 to 44 years34024.2%18.7%
45 to 54 years20514.6%18.3%
55 to 64 years24517.4%19.1%
65 to 74 years14010.0%14.6%
75 to 84 years604.3%8.2%
85 years and over251.8%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'495100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only21543.4%59.3%
Not suitable only7014.1%15.2%
Major repairs needed only16032.3%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'5010.1%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 housing915184.8%242.9%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,720100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population73026.8%27.2%
South Asian1957.2%2.9%
Chinese401.5%2.5%
Black1706.2%8.1%
Filipino00.0%1.0%
Arab853.1%5.9%
Latin American1355.0%3.3%
Southeast Asian250.9%1.5%
West Asian100.4%0.9%
Korean150.6%0.2%
Japanese00.0%0.1%
Visible minority, n.i.e.100.4%0.2%
Multiple visible minorities401.5%0.7%
Not a visible minority1,99073.2%72.8%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,720100.0%100.0%
Buddhist100.4%1.0%
Christian1,17543.2%57.8%
Christian, n.o.s.1355.0%6.0%
Anabaptist00.0%0.0%
Anglican100.4%0.5%
Baptist00.0%0.5%
Catholic84531.1%44.2%
Christian Orthodox301.1%3.2%
Jehovah's Witness401.5%0.4%
Latter Day Saints301.1%0.1%
Lutheran00.0%0.1%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.0%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic301.1%0.6%
Presbyterian100.4%0.1%
Reformed00.0%0.0%
United Church00.0%0.2%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions451.7%1.8%
Hindu150.6%1.1%
Jewish401.5%2.0%
Muslim2358.6%8.7%
Sikh00.0%0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions250.9%0.4%
No religion and secular perspectives1,23545.4%28.5%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,725100.0%100.0%
Canadian51018.7%20.7%
English1605.9%2.5%
Irish2258.3%5.1%
Scottish1856.8%2.6%
French, n.o.s.55520.4%19.3%
German1104.0%1.7%
Chinese401.5%2.6%
Italian1505.5%6.4%
Indian (India)652.4%1.4%
Ukrainian602.2%0.7%
Dutch200.7%0.3%
Polish150.6%1.2%
Québécois2509.2%8.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.150.6%0.6%
Filipino00.0%0.9%
French Canadian1656.1%5.0%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.652.4%1.4%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.200.7%1.2%
Métis200.7%0.3%
European, n.o.s.652.4%1.2%
Russian451.7%1.0%
Norwegian250.9%0.1%
Welsh200.7%0.2%
Portuguese00.0%1.2%
American301.1%0.6%
Spanish501.8%1.4%
Swedish100.4%0.1%
Hungarian00.0%0.5%
Acadian401.5%0.8%
Pakistani00.0%0.4%
African, n.o.s.501.8%1.4%
Jewish501.8%1.3%
Punjabi00.0%0.2%
Vietnamese150.6%1.0%
Arab, n.o.s.652.4%2.2%
Greek401.5%1.5%
Jamaican150.6%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Korean150.6%0.2%
Romanian150.6%1.0%
Lebanese250.9%1.6%
Iranian100.4%0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.200.7%0.8%
Danish200.7%0.1%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Sikh00.0%0.1%
Austrian150.6%0.2%
Belgian200.7%0.7%
Haitian200.7%3.4%
Hindu00.0%0.2%
Mexican301.1%0.6%
Mennonite00.0%0.0%
Swiss00.0%0.3%
Finnish00.0%0.0%
Sri Lankan301.1%0.3%
Croatian00.0%0.1%
Japanese200.7%0.1%
South Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.100.4%0.2%
Northern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Muslim00.0%0.3%
Egyptian351.3%0.7%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.401.5%0.5%
Tamil00.0%0.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.0%
Colombian150.6%0.6%
Moroccan301.1%1.7%
Czech00.0%0.1%
Syrian00.0%0.7%
Guyanese150.6%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/Tobagonian100.4%0.1%
Turkish00.0%0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.150.6%0.0%
Bangladeshi853.1%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.100.4%0.2%
Algonquin100.4%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%
Chilean301.1%0.3%
Congolese301.1%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.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 American100.4%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Tunisian150.6%0.5%
Slavic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Cuban250.9%0.2%
Bosnian00.0%0.0%
Venezuelan150.6%0.2%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Latvian00.0%0.0%
Bengali552.0%0.1%
Cameroonian00.0%0.3%
Guatemalan00.0%0.2%
Indonesian00.0%0.0%
Laotian00.0%0.1%
Ilocano00.0%0.0%
Northern Irish00.0%0.0%
Celtic, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
British Columbian00.0%0.0%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.1%
Franco Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Argentinian00.0%0.1%
Estonian00.0%0.0%
Kurdish00.0%0.1%
Fijian00.0%0.0%
Jatt00.0%0.0%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Coptic00.0%0.1%
Thai00.0%0.1%
Dominican00.0%0.2%
Nepali00.0%0.0%
Kabyle00.0%0.4%
Assyrian00.0%0.0%
Igbo00.0%0.0%
Byelorussian00.0%0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Abenaki00.0%0.1%
Moldovan00.0%0.2%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Zealander00.0%0.0%
Sudanese00.0%0.0%
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%
Basque100.4%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 data2,720100.0%100.0%
First generation72526.7%29.0%
Second generation58021.3%17.1%
Third generation or more1,41552.0%53.8%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,720100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity401.5%1.1%
Single Indigenous responses351.3%1.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity2,68598.7%98.9%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,720100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian00.0%0.2%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian2,720100.0%99.8%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,725100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)250.9%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)250.9%0.8%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries853.1%1.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries802.9%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only2,61596.0%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 data2,725100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants2,04074.9%71.8%
Immigrants57521.1%24.3%
Before 1980351.3%3.8%
1980 to 1990602.2%2.6%
1991 to 20001053.9%4.0%
2001 to 20101505.5%6.2%
2011 to 20212258.3%7.7%
Non-permanent residents1154.2%3.8%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data575100.0%100.0%
Americas14525.2%21.9%
Brazil00.0%0.7%
Colombia101.7%1.9%
El Salvador00.0%1.0%
Guyana00.0%0.2%
Haiti101.7%7.8%
Jamaica00.0%0.4%
Mexico101.7%1.4%
Peru203.5%1.2%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.3%
United States of America101.7%1.8%
Other places of birth in Americas6511.3%5.1%
Europe16027.8%24.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.1%
Croatia00.0%0.1%
France7513.0%6.2%
Germany00.0%0.6%
Greece00.0%1.5%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy101.7%4.1%
Netherlands00.0%0.1%
Poland00.0%0.8%
Portugal00.0%1.4%
Romania00.0%2.4%
Russian Federation101.7%1.0%
Serbia00.0%0.1%
Ukraine152.6%0.8%
United Kingdom00.0%0.9%
Other places of birth in Europe254.3%3.6%
Africa8514.8%24.0%
Algeria101.7%6.5%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the101.7%1.0%
Egypt00.0%1.9%
Eritrea00.0%0.1%
Ethiopia00.0%0.1%
Morocco152.6%5.9%
Nigeria00.0%0.2%
Somalia00.0%0.0%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.1%
Other places of birth in Africa559.6%8.2%
Asia17530.4%29.9%
Afghanistan00.0%0.8%
Iran101.7%1.8%
Iraq00.0%0.3%
Lebanon00.0%3.8%
Syria101.7%2.4%
Turkey00.0%0.7%
China305.2%4.7%
Hong Kong00.0%0.5%
Korea, South101.7%0.5%
Taiwan00.0%0.2%
Philippines00.0%2.8%
Viet Nam00.0%2.3%
Bangladesh7012.2%0.8%
India00.0%2.4%
Pakistan00.0%1.0%
Sri Lanka203.5%1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia203.5%3.8%
Oceania and other places of birth101.7%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 data100100.0%100.0%
Americas1010.0%15.5%
Europe3535.0%15.9%
Africa2020.0%31.7%
Asia3030.0%36.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.2%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,725100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens2,44089.5%90.2%
Canadian citizens aged under 1847017.2%18.9%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over1,97072.3%71.2%
Not Canadian citizens28510.5%9.8%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data575100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years457.8%8.8%
5 to 14 years559.6%16.5%
15 to 24 years9516.5%17.9%
25 to 44 years35060.9%49.2%
45 years and over254.3%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 data540100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants22541.7%55.4%
Principal applicants14025.9%26.4%
Secondary applicants8515.7%29.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family20037.0%26.7%
Refugees11521.3%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 data540100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission7013.0%9.6%
Work permits only before admission11020.4%9.2%
Study permits only before admission152.8%2.4%
Work and study permits before admission407.4%4.5%
Other permits before admission152.8%0.9%
No pre-admission experience29554.6%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 data2,300100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree46020.0%16.0%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate40517.6%21.0%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,44562.8%62.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level55524.1%33.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher89038.7%29.3%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,80078.3%65.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree2259.8%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate24510.7%10.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,32557.6%48.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level49521.5%24.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher83036.1%24.1%

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,305100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate47520.6%18.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,83079.4%81.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,80078.1%65.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate24510.6%8.0%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,56067.7%57.9%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,800100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree47526.4%26.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,32573.6%73.6%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data1,545100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable251.6%2.3%
All classes of workers1,52098.4%97.7%
Employee1,32085.4%85.2%
Self-employed20012.9%12.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data1,545100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable251.6%2.3%
All occupations1,52098.4%97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations151.0%1.9%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations36023.3%19.1%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations20012.9%9.4%
3 Health occupations603.9%7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services22014.2%12.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport1409.1%4.1%
6 Sales and service occupations37023.9%24.5%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations956.1%13.6%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations100.6%0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities352.3%3.9%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data1,545100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable251.6%2.3%
All industries1,52098.4%97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting100.6%0.5%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.2%
22 Utilities00.0%0.7%
23 Construction503.2%5.8%
31-33 Manufacturing352.3%9.0%
41 Wholesale trade503.2%4.0%
44-45 Retail trade1459.4%11.6%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing452.9%5.4%
51 Information and cultural industries905.8%3.0%
52 Finance and insurance855.5%4.7%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing301.9%1.7%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services27517.8%9.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises100.6%0.2%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services956.1%4.2%
61 Educational services1358.7%8.0%
62 Health care and social assistance1308.4%13.3%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation603.9%1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services1157.4%5.2%
81 Other services (except public administration)956.1%4.0%
91 Public administration754.9%4.7%

Mobility & commuting

Main mode of commuting

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data770100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van33543.5%75.6%
Car, truck or van - as a driver31540.9%71.0%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger202.6%4.6%
Public transit28537.0%15.3%
Walked10513.6%5.7%
Bicycle202.6%1.8%
Other method253.2%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 data770100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes14018.2%21.6%
15 to 29 minutes31540.9%35.5%
30 to 44 minutes24031.2%25.1%
45 to 59 minutes506.5%9.7%
60 minutes and over303.9%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 data770100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.607.8%8.1%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.12516.2%16.6%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.13517.5%25.9%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.19024.7%20.1%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.16521.4%13.1%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.9011.7%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 data665100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence57085.7%50.0%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence406.0%13.8%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence558.3%35.8%
Commute to a different province or territory00.0%0.3%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data2,545100.0%100.0%
Non-movers1,36553.6%58.8%
Movers1,18046.4%41.2%
Non-migrants77030.3%17.3%
Migrants41016.1%23.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data2,695100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,42089.8%88.3%
Movers27510.2%11.7%
Non-migrants2057.6%6.9%
Migrants752.8%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 data1,390100.0%100.0%
Worked at home61043.9%25.8%
Worked outside Canada100.7%0.2%
No fixed workplace address1107.9%10.4%
Usual place of work66547.8%63.6%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,675100.0%100.0%
English only35013.1%8.2%
French only62523.4%33.8%
English and French1,66062.1%56.4%
Neither English nor French301.1%1.6%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,675100.0%100.0%
English83531.2%20.4%
French1,62560.7%71.3%
English and French1907.1%6.7%
Neither English nor French301.1%1.6%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,675100.0%100.0%
Single responses2,46092.0%94.4%
Multiple responses2158.0%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% data2,675100.0%100.0%
Single responses2,45091.6%93.3%
Multiple responses2258.4%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% data2,675100.0%100.0%
None1,98574.2%79.8%
English2308.6%5.5%
French1907.1%4.8%
Non-official language1304.9%5.4%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1304.9%5.4%
English and French301.1%1.3%
English and non-official language(s)552.1%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)401.5%1.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.2%
Multiple non-official languages100.4%0.4%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,675100.0%100.0%
English49018.3%11.5%
French1,19044.5%56.0%
Non-official language1355.0%7.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1355.0%7.2%
English and French40515.1%7.6%
English and non-official language(s)1555.8%4.3%
French and non-official language(s)1104.1%7.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)1856.9%5.9%
Multiple non-official languages100.4%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 data1,655100.0%100.0%
English38023.0%11.0%
French47528.7%49.6%
Non-official language00.0%0.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%0.5%
English and French73544.4%35.9%
English and non-official language(s)100.6%0.7%
French and non-official language(s)100.6%0.5%
English, French and non-official language(s)503.0%1.8%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.0%

Other language(s) used regularly at work

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data1,655100.0%100.0%
None99560.1%69.2%
English34020.5%19.2%
French27016.3%9.5%
Non-official language100.6%1.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous100.6%1.0%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%0.6%
French and non-official language(s)201.2%0.4%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages100.6%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% data455100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language13529.7%22.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language32070.3%77.1%

Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 100% data300100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language9030.0%23.8%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada6020.0%18.7%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada3010.0%5.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language21571.7%76.2%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data2,645100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data2,645100.0%100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income10.0%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 data2,300100.0%100.0%
In the labour force1,54567.2%66.3%
Employed1,39560.7%60.7%
Unemployed1506.5%5.5%
Not in the labour force75532.8%33.7%
Participation rate (Rate)67
Employment rate (Rate)61
Unemployment rate (Rate)10
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data2,300100.0%100.0%
Did not work73532.0%33.9%
Worked1,56568.0%66.1%
Worked full year full time76533.3%34.5%
Worked part year and/or part time80034.8%31.6%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)40

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