Montréal Census Atlas

Pointe Saint-Charles (west)

Census Tract 0079.00 · Montréal, Quebec

Pointe Saint-Charles (west) is a neighbourhood of Montréal, in Greater Montréal. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 4,579 living in private households. 27.4% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 27.2% across Greater Montréal as a whole; the largest single group was Black at 8.1%. 71.8% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 0.8% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 23.7% of the population, compared with 24.3% citywide. Median household income before tax was $65,000 in 2020, compared with $76,000 for Greater Montréal. 67.8% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.59 km², giving a population density of 7,696 people per square kilometre (Greater Montréal averages about 908).

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Population4,5792021, private households
Visible minority27.4%Greater Montréal 27.2%
Caucasian71.8%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants23.7%Greater Montréal 24.3%
Median household income$65,000Greater Montréal $76,000
Renter households67.8%Greater Montréal 45.6%
Density7,696 /km²4,579 people over 0.59 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Population, 20214,579
Population, 20164,599
Population percentage change, 2016 to 20210
Total private dwellings2,817
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents2,560
Population density per square kilometre7,694
Land area in square kilometres1

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data4,580100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years54511.9%16.8%
0 to 4 years1753.8%5.1%
5 to 9 years1603.5%5.8%
10 to 14 years2054.5%5.9%
15 to 64 years3,47575.9%65.2%
15 to 19 years1703.7%5.3%
20 to 24 years2956.4%6.0%
25 to 29 years57512.6%6.8%
30 to 34 years63013.8%6.8%
35 to 39 years4559.9%6.9%
40 to 44 years3607.9%7.1%
45 to 49 years2455.3%6.5%
50 to 54 years2655.8%6.4%
55 to 59 years2455.3%6.8%
60 to 64 years2355.1%6.4%
65 years and over56012.2%18.0%
65 to 69 years1803.9%5.3%
70 to 74 years1653.6%4.6%
75 to 79 years952.1%3.4%
80 to 84 years701.5%2.3%
85 years and over451.0%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 years1211.9%16.8%
15 to 64 years7675.9%65.2%
65 years and over1212.2%18.0%
85 years and over11.0%2.4%
Average age of the population (Average)39
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% data2,560100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house150.6%31.8%
Semi-detached house100.4%4.9%
Row house2108.2%3.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex451.8%8.2%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys2,08581.4%41.3%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys1505.9%10.0%
Other single-attached house351.4%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 data2,575100.0%100.0%
1960 or before79530.9%23.6%
1961 to 198044517.3%29.9%
1981 to 199028010.9%13.6%
1991 to 20002208.5%10.0%
2001 to 20052459.5%5.6%
2006 to 20102559.9%6.1%
2011 to 20152258.7%5.4%
2016 to 20211054.1%5.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data2,575100.0%100.0%
Condominium96537.5%18.7%
Not condominium1,60562.3%81.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data2,575100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms401.6%1.2%
1 bedroom1,18045.8%20.2%
2 bedrooms93036.1%31.5%
3 bedrooms35013.6%29.6%
4 or more bedrooms752.9%17.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data2,575100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms1,86072.2%42.8%
5 rooms43516.9%16.8%
6 rooms1405.4%10.1%
7 rooms552.1%9.5%
8 or more rooms803.1%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 data2,575100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed2,33590.7%93.3%
Major repairs needed2359.1%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 data2,555100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,95576.5%80.4%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs60023.5%19.6%
30% to less than 100%55021.5%17.6%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data2,570100.0%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 data2,505100.0%100.0%
In core need28011.2%7.9%
Not in core need2,22588.8%92.1%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data830100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage738.8%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs222.6%0.0%
% in core housing need30.4%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,600$1,310
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,732$1,420
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$500,000$416,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$596,000$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 data1,740100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing191.1%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs241.4%0.0%
% in core housing need150.9%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$890$880
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,020$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% data4,025100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,88596.5%96.6%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,800$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,89096.6%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$37,600$36,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,36583.6%86.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,800$34,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,91572.4%71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$44,400$36,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,01574.9%79.5%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,300$10,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data42010.4%11.1%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,800$5,520
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,24530.9%30.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,500$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,125102.5%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,97598.8%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$58,300$53,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,99099.1%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$45,040$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,40084.5%86.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$57,600$48,520
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,94073.0%71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$58,000$48,840
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,08576.6%79.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$11,700$12,170
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data43510.8%11.1%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,600$6,940
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,21530.2%30.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,520$8,610

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,105100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$97,000$102,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$83,000$87,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,165105.4%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$121,000$125,100
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$92,200$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 data4,125100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,48035.9%33.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$67,500$61,200
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$80,100$75,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,22029.6%29.9%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$20,000$17,800
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$38,500$28,120
Composition of total income in 2020 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100
Market income (%) (Rate)84
Employment income (%) (Rate)74
Government transfers (%) (Rate)16
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)1
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)6

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% data4,020100.0%100.0%
Without total income1403.5%3.4%
With total income3,88596.6%96.6%
Under $10,000 (including loss)2656.6%7.4%
$10,000 to $19,99945011.2%11.3%
$20,000 to $29,99966016.4%16.0%
$30,000 to $39,99946011.4%12.6%
$40,000 to $49,9993859.6%11.5%
$50,000 to $59,9993157.8%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9993057.6%6.9%
$70,000 to $79,9992005.0%5.2%
$80,000 to $89,9991804.5%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,9991604.0%3.0%
$100,000 and over50012.4%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% data4,020100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1353.4%3.3%
With after-tax income3,89096.8%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)2857.1%7.8%
$10,000 to $19,99947011.7%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99976018.9%18.7%
$30,000 to $39,99954513.6%15.5%
$40,000 to $49,99947511.8%13.5%
$50,000 to $59,99941510.3%9.6%
$60,000 to $69,9992857.1%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9991704.2%4.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991353.4%2.7%
$90,000 to $99,999902.2%1.7%
$100,000 and over2606.5%4.1%

Employment income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,020100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,10527.5%28.4%
With employment income2,91572.5%71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)3358.3%9.7%
$5,000 to $9,9992305.7%6.2%
$10,000 to $19,9993508.7%8.8%
$20,000 to $29,9992456.1%6.9%
$30,000 to $39,9992105.2%6.7%
$40,000 to $49,9992355.8%6.7%
$50,000 to $59,9992005.0%5.7%
$60,000 to $69,9992255.6%4.6%
$70,000 to $79,9991704.2%3.7%
$80,000 to $89,9991604.0%3.3%
$90,000 to $99,9991353.4%2.2%
$100,000 and over42510.6%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% data4,025100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,81094.7%94.2%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,200$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,81094.7%94.3%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$35,200$34,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,33082.7%85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,000$35,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,89071.8%70.9%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,400$37,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,74068.1%71.6%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$3,320$5,960
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data2907.2%8.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$4,920$4,880
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,125102.5%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,95098.1%94.2%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$51,750$50,840
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,95098.1%94.3%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,360$40,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,41084.7%85.1%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$53,400$48,880
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,95073.3%70.9%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$54,600$48,960
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,85070.8%71.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,880$8,780
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2907.2%8.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,650$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 data4,125100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,47035.6%33.4%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$60,800$56,800
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$74,200$70,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,17028.4%27.8%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$24,200$23,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$37,900$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)89
Employment income (%) (Rate)79
Government transfers (%) (Rate)11
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% data565100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$119,000$89,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$98,000$76,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data600106.2%100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$140,000$110,500
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$101,600$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% data265100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$107,000$131,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$92,000$110,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data290109.4%100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$123,000$157,000
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$99,000$124,100

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data230100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$57,600$70,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$52,800$62,800
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data240104.3%99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$69,500$81,800
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$60,800$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% data1,645100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$42,400$37,200
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$37,200$33,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,59096.7%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$57,200$47,120
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$45,520$38,960

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data4,565100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years64014.0%20.4%
0 to 5 years2104.6%6.4%
18 to 64 years3,37073.8%62.9%
65 years and over56012.3%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)92520.3%12.0%
0 to 17 years1653.6%2.1%
0 to 5 years400.9%0.7%
18 to 64 years59012.9%6.8%
65 years and over1653.6%3.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)20
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)26
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)19
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)18
65 years and over (%) (Rate)30

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% data4,565100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years64014.0%20.4%
0 to 5 years2104.6%6.4%
18 to 64 years3,37073.8%62.9%
65 years and over55512.2%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)57012.5%7.0%
0 to 17 years601.3%1.0%
0 to 5 years100.2%0.3%
18 to 64 years4359.5%4.9%
65 years and over701.5%1.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)12
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)10
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)7
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)13
65 years and over (%) (Rate)12

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data2,560100.0%100.0%
1 person1,31551.4%34.4%
2 persons83032.4%31.9%
3 persons2108.2%14.1%
4 persons1254.9%12.8%
5 or more persons853.3%6.9%
Number of persons in private households4,565178.3%229.1%
Average household size (Average)2

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data4,035100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law1,73543.0%53.8%
Married82020.3%34.8%
Living common-law91022.6%19.0%
Not married and not living common-law2,30057.0%46.2%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,80544.7%32.5%
Not married and not living common law - Separated651.6%1.7%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced3207.9%7.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed1152.9%5.0%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household type - 100% data2,560100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons1,02039.8%57.2%
Couple-family households81531.8%47.5%
One-parent-family households2058.0%9.6%
Multigenerational households150.6%1.8%
Multiple-census-family households50.2%0.3%
One-census-family households with additional persons301.2%2.0%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households1756.8%4.4%
One-person households1,31051.2%34.4%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data2,560100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$65,000$76,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$56,000$65,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data2,575100.6%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$90,100$98,400
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$69,900$79,300

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data2,560100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000401.6%1.3%
$5,000 to $9,999351.4%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999451.8%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999652.5%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,9991957.6%5.2%
$25,000 to $29,9991204.7%3.8%
$30,000 to $34,9991254.9%3.7%
$35,000 to $39,9991154.5%4.1%
$40,000 to $44,9991154.5%4.3%
$45,000 to $49,9991104.3%4.2%
$50,000 to $59,9992108.2%7.9%
$60,000 to $69,9992058.0%7.3%
$70,000 to $79,9991405.5%6.7%
$80,000 to $89,9991556.1%6.2%
$90,000 to $99,9991254.9%5.5%
$100,000 and over77030.1%35.6%
$100,000 to $124,9992309.0%11.1%
$125,000 to $149,9991656.4%7.8%
$150,000 to $199,9991857.2%8.8%
$200,000 and over1907.4%7.9%

Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data2,560100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000451.8%1.4%
$5,000 to $9,999351.4%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999451.8%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999702.7%2.3%
$20,000 to $24,9992058.0%5.7%
$25,000 to $29,9991405.5%4.6%
$30,000 to $34,9991405.5%4.5%
$35,000 to $39,9991455.7%5.1%
$40,000 to $44,9991405.5%5.2%
$45,000 to $49,9991405.5%4.9%
$50,000 to $59,99927010.5%9.2%
$60,000 to $69,9992058.0%8.5%
$70,000 to $79,9991656.4%7.6%
$80,000 to $89,9991505.9%6.8%
$90,000 to $99,9991204.7%5.8%
$100,000 and over54521.3%26.2%
$100,000 to $124,9992258.8%10.7%
$125,000 to $149,9991254.9%6.5%
$150,000 and over1907.4%9.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data2,575100.0%100.0%
Owner82532.0%54.4%
Renter1,74567.8%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% data1,075100.0%100.0%
2 persons71566.5%49.9%
3 persons17015.8%21.4%
4 persons11510.7%19.8%
5 or more persons757.0%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% data1,075100.0%100.0%
Total couple families84078.1%81.9%
Married couples38535.8%52.2%
Common-law couples46042.8%29.7%
Total one-parent families23021.4%18.1%
in which the parent is a woman+19017.7%14.0%
in which the parent is a man+403.7%4.2%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in census families2,815100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners1,68559.9%56.3%
Parents in one-parent families2358.3%6.2%
Children89531.8%37.5%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data1,750100.0%100.0%
Living alone1,31575.1%71.5%
Living with other relatives1106.3%10.6%
Living with non-relatives only33018.9%17.9%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data1,310100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data1,28097.7%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,245100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,295104.0%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% data4,565100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution2,75060.2%54.9%
In bottom decile82518.1%10.7%
In second decile59012.9%10.5%
In third decile56012.3%11.4%
In fourth decile4309.4%11.3%
In fifth decile3457.6%11.0%
In top half of the distribution1,81539.8%45.1%
In sixth decile3006.6%10.4%
In seventh decile3156.9%9.9%
In eighth decile3407.4%9.1%
In ninth decile3708.1%8.2%
In top decile48510.6%7.5%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data2,575100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room2,51597.7%97.9%
More than one person per room552.1%2.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data2,575100.0%100.0%
Suitable2,40593.4%94.3%
Not suitable1656.4%5.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data2,575100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household1,73067.2%54.9%
Two-maintainer household77530.1%41.9%
Three-or-more-maintainer household652.5%3.2%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data2,575100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years903.5%3.1%
25 to 34 years75529.3%15.1%
35 to 44 years53020.6%18.7%
45 to 54 years36514.2%18.3%
55 to 64 years35513.8%19.1%
65 to 74 years29511.5%14.6%
75 to 84 years1455.6%8.2%
85 years and over401.6%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'910100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only53058.2%59.3%
Not suitable only13514.8%15.2%
Major repairs needed only14515.9%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'657.1%4.8%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'252.7%1.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.2%
Acceptable housing1,660182.4%242.9%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,635100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population1,27027.4%27.2%
South Asian2455.3%2.9%
Chinese1202.6%2.5%
Black3758.1%8.1%
Filipino300.6%1.0%
Arab1503.2%5.9%
Latin American1302.8%3.3%
Southeast Asian801.7%1.5%
West Asian651.4%0.9%
Korean200.4%0.2%
Japanese00.0%0.1%
Visible minority, n.i.e.100.2%0.2%
Multiple visible minorities451.0%0.7%
Not a visible minority3,36572.6%72.8%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,640100.0%100.0%
Buddhist300.6%1.0%
Christian1,97542.6%57.8%
Christian, n.o.s.2305.0%6.0%
Anabaptist00.0%0.0%
Anglican501.1%0.5%
Baptist00.0%0.5%
Catholic1,46031.5%44.2%
Christian Orthodox551.2%3.2%
Jehovah's Witness150.3%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran00.0%0.1%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.0%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic400.9%0.6%
Presbyterian00.0%0.1%
Reformed00.0%0.0%
United Church501.1%0.2%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions651.4%1.8%
Hindu751.6%1.1%
Jewish1954.2%2.0%
Muslim3106.7%8.7%
Sikh200.4%0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions300.6%0.4%
No religion and secular perspectives1,99543.0%28.5%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,635100.0%100.0%
Canadian72515.6%20.7%
English2254.9%2.5%
Irish4159.0%5.1%
Scottish2705.8%2.6%
French, n.o.s.1,11524.1%19.3%
German1403.0%1.7%
Chinese1653.6%2.6%
Italian2806.0%6.4%
Indian (India)1102.4%1.4%
Ukrainian601.3%0.7%
Dutch250.5%0.3%
Polish1002.2%1.2%
Québécois3557.7%8.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.1052.3%0.6%
Filipino350.8%0.9%
French Canadian2254.9%5.0%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.952.0%1.4%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.701.5%1.2%
Métis00.0%0.3%
European, n.o.s.400.9%1.2%
Russian801.7%1.0%
Norwegian00.0%0.1%
Welsh350.8%0.2%
Portuguese451.0%1.2%
American400.9%0.6%
Spanish952.0%1.4%
Swedish200.4%0.1%
Hungarian350.8%0.5%
Acadian651.4%0.8%
Pakistani00.0%0.4%
African, n.o.s.851.8%1.4%
Jewish1503.2%1.3%
Punjabi00.0%0.2%
Vietnamese350.8%1.0%
Arab, n.o.s.651.4%2.2%
Greek400.9%1.5%
Jamaican400.9%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.150.3%0.3%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Korean300.6%0.2%
Romanian300.6%1.0%
Lebanese400.9%1.6%
Iranian150.3%0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.150.3%0.8%
Danish200.4%0.1%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.250.5%0.3%
Sikh00.0%0.1%
Austrian250.5%0.2%
Belgian400.9%0.7%
Haitian801.7%3.4%
Hindu00.0%0.2%
Mexican551.2%0.6%
Mennonite00.0%0.0%
Swiss350.8%0.3%
Finnish200.4%0.0%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.3%
Croatian250.5%0.1%
Japanese00.0%0.1%
South Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Northern European, n.o.s.100.2%0.1%
Muslim00.0%0.3%
Egyptian300.6%0.7%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.250.5%0.5%
Tamil300.6%0.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.0%
Colombian250.5%0.6%
Moroccan601.3%1.7%
Czech150.3%0.1%
Syrian150.3%0.7%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan00.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Serbian100.2%0.1%
Ojibway00.0%0.0%
Newfoundlander100.2%0.0%
Hong Konger100.2%0.0%
Ontarian00.0%0.1%
Persian300.6%0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.1%
Turkish00.0%0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi751.6%0.3%
Algerian551.2%1.4%
Brazilian350.8%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%
Iraqi250.5%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.100.2%0.2%
Algonquin00.0%0.2%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Lithuanian250.5%0.1%
South African00.0%0.0%
Australian00.0%0.0%
Palestinian00.0%0.1%
Chilean00.0%0.3%
Congolese551.2%0.4%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Ethiopian00.0%0.0%
Hispanic, n.o.s.150.3%0.1%
Peruvian150.3%0.4%
Yoruba00.0%0.1%
Cambodian (Khmer)00.0%0.4%
Berber00.0%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%
Israeli100.2%0.2%
Mohawk00.0%0.1%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bulgarian150.3%0.2%
Albertan00.0%0.0%
Ghanaian00.0%0.1%
Barbadian00.0%0.1%
African American00.0%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Tunisian00.0%0.5%
Slavic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.2%
Bosnian00.0%0.0%
Venezuelan00.0%0.2%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Latvian00.0%0.0%
Bengali00.0%0.1%
Cameroonian100.2%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%
Thai100.2%0.1%
Dominican00.0%0.2%
Nepali00.0%0.0%
Kabyle100.2%0.4%
Assyrian00.0%0.0%
Igbo00.0%0.0%
Byelorussian00.0%0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Abenaki00.0%0.1%
Moldovan00.0%0.2%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Zealander00.0%0.0%
Sudanese00.0%0.0%
Breton00.0%0.2%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
Malaysian00.0%0.0%
Plains Cree00.0%0.0%
North African, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Huron (Wendat)00.0%0.1%
Saskatchewanian00.0%0.0%
Buddhist00.0%0.0%
Gaspesian200.4%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%
Mauritian150.3%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%
Mayan100.2%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 African150.3%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 data4,635100.0%100.0%
First generation1,33528.8%29.0%
Second generation94520.4%17.1%
Third generation or more2,36050.9%53.8%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,635100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity350.8%1.1%
Single Indigenous responses350.8%1.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity4,60099.2%98.9%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,635100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian150.3%0.2%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian4,62599.8%99.8%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,640100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)100.2%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)100.2%0.8%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1102.4%1.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1102.4%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only4,52097.4%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 data4,640100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants3,35072.2%71.8%
Immigrants1,10023.7%24.3%
Before 19801002.2%3.8%
1980 to 19901002.2%2.6%
1991 to 20002154.6%4.0%
2001 to 20103257.0%6.2%
2011 to 20213557.7%7.7%
Non-permanent residents1854.0%3.8%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data1,100100.0%100.0%
Americas21519.5%21.9%
Brazil100.9%0.7%
Colombia151.4%1.9%
El Salvador00.0%1.0%
Guyana00.0%0.2%
Haiti151.4%7.8%
Jamaica100.9%0.4%
Mexico353.2%1.4%
Peru00.0%1.2%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.3%
United States of America302.7%1.8%
Other places of birth in Americas857.7%5.1%
Europe37534.1%24.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.1%
Croatia00.0%0.1%
France16014.5%6.2%
Germany151.4%0.6%
Greece00.0%1.5%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy201.8%4.1%
Netherlands00.0%0.1%
Poland201.8%0.8%
Portugal00.0%1.4%
Romania100.9%2.4%
Russian Federation100.9%1.0%
Serbia100.9%0.1%
Ukraine151.4%0.8%
United Kingdom403.6%0.9%
Other places of birth in Europe706.4%3.6%
Africa20518.6%24.0%
Algeria504.5%6.5%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the100.9%1.0%
Egypt100.9%1.9%
Eritrea00.0%0.1%
Ethiopia00.0%0.1%
Morocco353.2%5.9%
Nigeria00.0%0.2%
Somalia00.0%0.0%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.1%
Other places of birth in Africa958.6%8.2%
Asia30027.3%29.9%
Afghanistan00.0%0.8%
Iran201.8%1.8%
Iraq151.4%0.3%
Lebanon151.4%3.8%
Syria100.9%2.4%
Turkey00.0%0.7%
China605.5%4.7%
Hong Kong00.0%0.5%
Korea, South151.4%0.5%
Taiwan00.0%0.2%
Philippines151.4%2.8%
Viet Nam201.8%2.3%
Bangladesh555.0%0.8%
India252.3%2.4%
Pakistan00.0%1.0%
Sri Lanka151.4%1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia201.8%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 data215100.0%100.0%
Americas4520.9%15.5%
Europe9041.9%15.9%
Africa3516.3%31.7%
Asia4520.9%36.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.2%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,640100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens4,11588.7%90.2%
Canadian citizens aged under 1859512.8%18.9%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over3,52075.9%71.2%
Not Canadian citizens52511.3%9.8%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data1,100100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years908.2%8.8%
5 to 14 years19017.3%16.5%
15 to 24 years20518.6%17.9%
25 to 44 years55050.0%49.2%
45 years and over605.5%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 data1,000100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants56056.0%55.4%
Principal applicants30530.5%26.4%
Secondary applicants25525.5%29.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family25025.0%26.7%
Refugees15515.5%16.3%
Other immigrants353.5%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 data1,000100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission15015.0%9.6%
Work permits only before admission17017.0%9.2%
Study permits only before admission353.5%2.4%
Work and study permits before admission10010.0%4.5%
Other permits before admission101.0%0.9%
No pre-admission experience54054.0%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 data4,125100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree54513.2%16.0%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate67516.4%21.0%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,90570.4%62.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level95023.0%33.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,95047.3%29.3%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data3,10075.2%65.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree2656.4%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate3759.1%10.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,46059.6%48.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level71017.2%24.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,75042.4%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 data4,125100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate57513.9%18.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,55086.1%81.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data3,10075.2%65.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate2907.0%8.0%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,81068.1%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 data3,105100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree64020.6%26.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,46579.4%73.6%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data2,885100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable702.4%2.3%
All classes of workers2,81597.6%97.7%
Employee2,39583.0%85.2%
Self-employed42514.7%12.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data2,885100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable702.4%2.3%
All occupations2,81597.6%97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations802.8%1.9%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations58520.3%19.1%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations41014.2%9.4%
3 Health occupations1555.4%7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services45515.8%12.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport2759.5%4.1%
6 Sales and service occupations57519.9%24.5%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations2157.5%13.6%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations200.7%0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities551.9%3.9%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data2,885100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable702.4%2.3%
All industries2,81597.6%97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting200.7%0.5%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction100.3%0.2%
22 Utilities100.3%0.7%
23 Construction752.6%5.8%
31-33 Manufacturing1906.6%9.0%
41 Wholesale trade702.4%4.0%
44-45 Retail trade2609.0%11.6%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing1154.0%5.4%
51 Information and cultural industries1605.5%3.0%
52 Finance and insurance1705.9%4.7%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing551.9%1.7%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services52518.2%9.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.2%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services1053.6%4.2%
61 Educational services2809.7%8.0%
62 Health care and social assistance2308.0%13.3%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation1154.0%1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services1555.4%5.2%
81 Other services (except public administration)1154.0%4.0%
91 Public administration1505.2%4.7%

Mobility & commuting

Main mode of commuting

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,395100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van64546.2%75.6%
Car, truck or van - as a driver58541.9%71.0%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger654.7%4.6%
Public transit44031.5%15.3%
Walked21515.4%5.7%
Bicycle503.6%1.8%
Other method453.2%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 data1,395100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes29020.8%21.6%
15 to 29 minutes56040.1%35.5%
30 to 44 minutes38527.6%25.1%
45 to 59 minutes604.3%9.7%
60 minutes and over956.8%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 data1,395100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.251.8%8.1%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.18513.3%16.6%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.32523.3%25.9%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.42030.1%20.1%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.25017.9%13.1%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.19013.6%16.3%

Commuting destination

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data1,195100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence94579.1%50.0%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence13010.9%13.8%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence1109.2%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 data4,455100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,27551.1%58.8%
Movers2,18048.9%41.2%
Non-migrants1,25028.1%17.3%
Migrants93020.9%23.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data4,605100.0%100.0%
Non-movers3,74081.2%88.3%
Movers86018.7%11.7%
Non-migrants70015.2%6.9%
Migrants1653.6%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 data2,580100.0%100.0%
Worked at home1,17545.5%25.8%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.2%
No fixed workplace address2057.9%10.4%
Usual place of work1,19046.1%63.6%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,575100.0%100.0%
English only52011.4%8.2%
French only86018.8%33.8%
English and French3,16569.2%56.4%
Neither English nor French300.7%1.6%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,575100.0%100.0%
English1,50532.9%20.4%
French2,74560.0%71.3%
English and French2906.3%6.7%
Neither English nor French350.8%1.6%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,575100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,25092.9%94.4%
Multiple responses3307.2%5.6%

Language spoken most often at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,575100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,23592.6%93.3%
Multiple responses3407.4%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% data4,575100.0%100.0%
None3,39074.1%79.8%
English3958.6%5.5%
French3106.8%4.8%
Non-official language2555.6%5.4%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous2555.6%5.4%
English and French551.2%1.3%
English and non-official language(s)701.5%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)701.5%1.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)50.1%0.2%
Multiple non-official languages250.5%0.4%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,575100.0%100.0%
English94520.7%11.5%
French1,98543.4%56.0%
Non-official language2204.8%7.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous2204.8%7.2%
English and French69015.1%7.6%
English and non-official language(s)2355.1%4.3%
French and non-official language(s)1854.0%7.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)3156.9%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 data3,025100.0%100.0%
English62520.7%11.0%
French77025.5%49.6%
Non-official language00.0%0.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%0.5%
English and French1,56051.6%35.9%
English and non-official language(s)250.8%0.7%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.5%
English, French and non-official language(s)451.5%1.8%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.0%

Other language(s) used regularly at work

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data3,025100.0%100.0%
None1,68055.5%69.2%
English68522.6%19.2%
French59519.7%9.5%
Non-official language200.7%1.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous200.7%1.0%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)150.5%0.6%
French and non-official language(s)150.5%0.4%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.1%

Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data650100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language19029.2%22.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language46070.8%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% data465100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language14531.2%23.8%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada11524.7%18.7%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada306.5%5.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language32068.8%76.2%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data4,565100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data4,565100.0%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 income50.1%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data4,125100.0%100.0%
In the labour force2,88569.9%66.3%
Employed2,58062.5%60.7%
Unemployed3057.4%5.5%
Not in the labour force1,24030.1%33.7%
Participation rate (Rate)70
Employment rate (Rate)62
Unemployment rate (Rate)11
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data4,125100.0%100.0%
Did not work1,28531.2%33.9%
Worked2,84068.8%66.1%
Worked full year full time1,53037.1%34.5%
Worked part year and/or part time1,31031.8%31.6%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)40

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