Préfontaine (south-southwest)

Census Tract 0031.00 · Montréal, Quebec

Préfontaine (south-southwest) is a neighbourhood of Montréal, in Greater Montréal. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 2,803 living in private households. 25.6% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 27.2% across Greater Montréal as a whole; the largest single group was Arab at 7.2%. 73.7% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 0.5% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 18.0% of the population, compared with 24.3% citywide. Median household income before tax was $52,400 in 2020, compared with $76,000 for Greater Montréal. 72.7% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.26 km², giving a population density of 10,890 people per square kilometre (Greater Montréal averages about 908).

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Population2,8032021, private households

Visible minority25.6%Greater Montréal 27.2%

Caucasian73.7%excl. Indigenous identity

Immigrants18.0%Greater Montréal 24.3%

Median household income$52,400Greater Montréal $76,000

Renter households72.7%Greater Montréal 45.6%

Density10,890 /km²2,803 people over 0.26 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Population, 2021	2,803
Population, 2016	2,659
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021	5
Total private dwellings	1,648
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents	1,558
Population density per square kilometre	10,890
Land area in square kilometres	0

Age groups of the population

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data	2,805	100.0%	100.0%
0 to 14 years	275	9.8%	16.8%
0 to 4 years	100	3.6%	5.1%
5 to 9 years	85	3.0%	5.8%
10 to 14 years	90	3.2%	5.9%
15 to 64 years	2,255	80.4%	65.2%
15 to 19 years	80	2.9%	5.3%
20 to 24 years	260	9.3%	6.0%
25 to 29 years	450	16.0%	6.8%
30 to 34 years	395	14.1%	6.8%
35 to 39 years	270	9.6%	6.9%
40 to 44 years	210	7.5%	7.1%
45 to 49 years	155	5.5%	6.5%
50 to 54 years	145	5.2%	6.4%
55 to 59 years	135	4.8%	6.8%
60 to 64 years	155	5.5%	6.4%
65 years and over	270	9.6%	18.0%
65 to 69 years	110	3.9%	5.3%
70 to 74 years	55	2.0%	4.6%
75 to 79 years	50	1.8%	3.4%
80 to 84 years	35	1.2%	2.3%
85 years and over	15	0.5%	2.4%

Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)	100
0 to 14 years	10	9.8%	16.8%
15 to 64 years	80	80.4%	65.2%
65 years and over	10	9.6%	18.0%
85 years and over	0	0.5%	2.4%
Average age of the population (Average)	38
Median age of the population	34	34.0%	40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data	1,555	100.0%	100.0%
Single-detached house	0	0.0%	31.8%
Semi-detached house	0	0.0%	4.9%
Row house	95	6.1%	3.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex	185	11.9%	8.2%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys	1,220	78.5%	41.3%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys	55	3.5%	10.0%
Other single-attached house	5	0.3%	0.3%
Movable dwelling	0	0.0%	0.2%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data	1,595	100.0%	100.0%
1960 or before	785	49.2%	23.6%
1961 to 1980	490	30.7%	29.9%
1981 to 1990	95	6.0%	13.6%
1991 to 2000	80	5.0%	10.0%
2001 to 2005	30	1.9%	5.6%
2006 to 2010	25	1.6%	6.1%
2011 to 2015	45	2.8%	5.4%
2016 to 2021	45	2.8%	5.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data	1,595	100.0%	100.0%
Condominium	275	17.2%	18.7%
Not condominium	1,320	82.8%	81.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data	1,595	100.0%	100.0%
No bedrooms	45	2.8%	1.2%
1 bedroom	800	50.2%	20.2%
2 bedrooms	440	27.6%	31.5%
3 bedrooms	270	16.9%	29.6%
4 or more bedrooms	40	2.5%	17.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data	1,595	100.0%	100.0%
1 to 4 rooms	1,115	69.9%	42.8%
5 rooms	230	14.4%	16.8%
6 rooms	70	4.4%	10.1%
7 rooms	90	5.6%	9.5%
8 or more rooms	90	5.6%	20.8%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)	4

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data	1,595	100.0%	100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed	1,430	89.7%	93.3%
Major repairs needed	170	10.7%	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

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater 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 data	1,585	100.0%	100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs	1,160	73.2%	80.4%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs	425	26.8%	19.6%
30% to less than 100%	375	23.7%	17.6%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data	1,595	100.0%	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

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater 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 data	1,535	100.0%	100.0%
In core need	180	11.7%	7.9%
Not in core need	1,355	88.3%	92.1%

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

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data	435	100.0%	100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage	70	16.1%	0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs	21	4.8%	0.0%
% in core housing need	5	1.1%	0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$1,320		$1,310
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$1,495		$1,420
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$500,000		$416,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$544,000		$500,400

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

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data	1,160	100.0%	100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing	0	0.0%	0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs	29	2.5%	0.0%
% in core housing need	14	1.2%	0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$820		$880
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$910		$981

Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings - 25% sample data	0

Income

Income statistics in 2020

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data	2,435	100.0%	100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	2,380	97.7%	96.6%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$36,000		$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	2,380	97.7%	96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$32,400		$36,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	2,180	89.5%	86.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$29,800		$34,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	1,945	79.9%	71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$31,000		$36,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	1,955	80.3%	79.5%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$8,200		$10,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	285	11.7%	11.1%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$5,720		$5,520
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	830	34.1%	30.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$8,000		$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	2,475	101.6%	100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	2,420	99.4%	96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$45,800		$53,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	2,420	99.4%	96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$38,040		$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	2,275	93.4%	86.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$40,320		$48,520
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	2,010	82.5%	71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$41,360		$48,840
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	1,915	78.6%	79.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$10,050		$12,170
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	290	11.9%	11.1%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$6,650		$6,940
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	805	33.1%	30.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$8,700		$8,610

Income statistics for economic families

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data	590	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$89,000		$102,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$77,000		$87,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)	3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data	660	111.9%	100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$98,600		$125,100
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$80,600		$100,200

Employment income statistics in 2020

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	2,475	100.0%	100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data	880	35.6%	33.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$58,400		$61,200
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$63,700		$75,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data	930	37.6%	29.9%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$17,600		$17,800
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$25,120		$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)	83
Employment income (%) (Rate)	75
Government transfers (%) (Rate)	17
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)	2
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)	7

Total income groups in 2020

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data	2,430	100.0%	100.0%
Without total income	55	2.3%	3.4%
With total income	2,375	97.7%	96.6%
Under $10,000 (including loss)	205	8.4%	7.4%
$10,000 to $19,999	285	11.7%	11.3%
$20,000 to $29,999	470	19.3%	16.0%
$30,000 to $39,999	370	15.2%	12.6%
$40,000 to $49,999	280	11.5%	11.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	190	7.8%	9.3%
$60,000 to $69,999	145	6.0%	6.9%
$70,000 to $79,999	125	5.1%	5.2%
$80,000 to $89,999	100	4.1%	4.2%
$90,000 to $99,999	65	2.7%	3.0%
$100,000 and over	145	6.0%	9.2%

After-tax income groups in 2020

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data	2,430	100.0%	100.0%
Without after-tax income	55	2.3%	3.3%
With after-tax income	2,375	97.7%	96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)	215	8.8%	7.8%
$10,000 to $19,999	300	12.3%	11.9%
$20,000 to $29,999	570	23.5%	18.7%
$30,000 to $39,999	445	18.3%	15.5%
$40,000 to $49,999	270	11.1%	13.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	210	8.6%	9.6%
$60,000 to $69,999	150	6.2%	6.7%
$70,000 to $79,999	95	3.9%	4.4%
$80,000 to $89,999	60	2.5%	2.7%
$90,000 to $99,999	25	1.0%	1.7%
$100,000 and over	45	1.9%	4.1%

Employment income groups in 2020

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data	2,430	100.0%	100.0%
Without employment income	485	20.0%	28.4%
With employment income	1,950	80.2%	71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)	235	9.7%	9.7%
$5,000 to $9,999	225	9.3%	6.2%
$10,000 to $19,999	275	11.3%	8.8%
$20,000 to $29,999	210	8.6%	6.9%
$30,000 to $39,999	195	8.0%	6.7%
$40,000 to $49,999	190	7.8%	6.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	135	5.6%	5.7%
$60,000 to $69,999	110	4.5%	4.6%
$70,000 to $79,999	110	4.5%	3.7%
$80,000 to $89,999	85	3.5%	3.3%
$90,000 to $99,999	50	2.1%	2.2%
$100,000 and over	120	4.9%	7.2%

Income statistics in 2019

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data	2,435	100.0%	100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	2,280	93.6%	94.2%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$31,800		$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	2,280	93.6%	94.3%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$29,200		$34,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	2,070	85.0%	85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$31,000		$35,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	1,855	76.2%	70.9%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$32,000		$37,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	1,790	73.5%	71.6%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$1,980		$5,960
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data	170	7.0%	8.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$5,440		$4,880
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	2,475	101.6%	100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	2,345	96.3%	94.2%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$40,680		$50,840
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	2,345	96.3%	94.3%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$33,880		$40,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	2,175	89.3%	85.1%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$39,040		$48,880
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	1,895	77.8%	70.9%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$39,880		$48,960
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	1,770	72.7%	71.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$5,925		$8,780
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	175	7.2%	8.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$7,050		$7,190

Employment income statistics in 2019

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	2,475	100.0%	100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data	860	34.7%	33.4%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$52,400		$56,800
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$57,900		$70,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data	815	32.9%	27.8%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$19,600		$23,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$26,950		$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

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data	310	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$80,000		$89,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$69,500		$76,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)	2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data	340	109.7%	100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$87,200		$110,500
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$72,000		$88,000

Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data	170	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$136,000		$131,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$113,000		$110,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)	4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data	180	105.9%	100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$146,000		$157,000
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$117,000		$124,100

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data	70	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$59,600		$70,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$56,000		$62,800
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)	3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data	80	114.3%	99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$65,000		$81,800
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$57,000		$69,600

Income statistics for persons

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data	1,170	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$33,200		$37,200
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$29,800		$33,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data	1,095	93.6%	99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$42,100		$47,120
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$35,700		$38,960

LIM low-income status in 2020

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data	2,710	100.0%	100.0%
0 to 17 years	305	11.3%	20.4%
0 to 5 years	115	4.2%	6.4%
18 to 64 years	2,135	78.8%	62.9%
65 years and over	265	9.8%	16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)	560	20.7%	12.0%
0 to 17 years	40	1.5%	2.1%
0 to 5 years	15	0.6%	0.7%
18 to 64 years	455	16.8%	6.8%
65 years and over	65	2.4%	3.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)	21
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)	12
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)	14
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)	21
65 years and over (%) (Rate)	24

LICO low-income status in 2020

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data	2,705	100.0%	100.0%
0 to 17 years	305	11.3%	20.4%
0 to 5 years	115	4.3%	6.4%
18 to 64 years	2,135	78.9%	62.9%
65 years and over	265	9.8%	16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)	440	16.3%	7.0%
0 to 17 years	25	0.9%	1.0%
0 to 5 years	15	0.6%	0.3%
18 to 64 years	385	14.2%	4.9%
65 years and over	30	1.1%	1.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)	16
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)	8
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)	12
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)	18
65 years and over (%) (Rate)	11

Families & households

Private households by household size

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data	1,560	100.0%	100.0%
1 person	835	53.5%	34.4%
2 persons	470	30.1%	31.9%
3 persons	130	8.3%	14.1%
4 persons	95	6.1%	12.8%
5 or more persons	30	1.9%	6.9%
Number of persons in private households	2,710	173.7%	229.1%
Average household size (Average)	2

Marital status

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data	2,525	100.0%	100.0%
Married or living common-law	1,025	40.6%	53.8%
Married	360	14.3%	34.8%
Living common-law	665	26.3%	19.0%
Not married and not living common-law	1,505	59.6%	46.2%
Not married and not living common law - Never married	1,235	48.9%	32.5%
Not married and not living common law - Separated	75	3.0%	1.7%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced	135	5.3%	7.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed	65	2.6%	5.0%

Household type

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Household type - 100% data	1,560	100.0%	100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons	530	34.0%	57.2%
Couple-family households	465	29.8%	47.5%
One-parent-family households	65	4.2%	9.6%
Multigenerational households	10	0.6%	1.8%
Multiple-census-family households	0	0.0%	0.3%
One-census-family households with additional persons	20	1.3%	2.0%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households	165	10.6%	4.4%
One-person households	830	53.2%	34.4%

Income statistics for private households

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data	1,560	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$52,400		$76,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$46,000		$65,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data	1,595	102.2%	100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$69,400		$98,400
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$57,650		$79,300

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data	1,560	100.0%	100.0%
Under $5,000	40	2.6%	1.3%
$5,000 to $9,999	35	2.2%	0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	50	3.2%	1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	55	3.5%	2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999	95	6.1%	5.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	80	5.1%	3.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	95	6.1%	3.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	105	6.7%	4.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	90	5.8%	4.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	95	6.1%	4.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	140	9.0%	7.9%
$60,000 to $69,999	115	7.4%	7.3%
$70,000 to $79,999	100	6.4%	6.7%
$80,000 to $89,999	90	5.8%	6.2%
$90,000 to $99,999	65	4.2%	5.5%
$100,000 and over	315	20.2%	35.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	120	7.7%	11.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	75	4.8%	7.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	80	5.1%	8.8%
$200,000 and over	50	3.2%	7.9%

Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data	1,560	100.0%	100.0%
Under $5,000	45	2.9%	1.4%
$5,000 to $9,999	35	2.2%	0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	50	3.2%	1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	60	3.8%	2.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	105	6.7%	5.7%
$25,000 to $29,999	125	8.0%	4.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	110	7.1%	4.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	115	7.4%	5.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	110	7.1%	5.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	95	6.1%	4.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	145	9.3%	9.2%
$60,000 to $69,999	135	8.7%	8.5%
$70,000 to $79,999	90	5.8%	7.6%
$80,000 to $89,999	80	5.1%	6.8%
$90,000 to $99,999	50	3.2%	5.8%
$100,000 and over	205	13.1%	26.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	90	5.8%	10.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	65	4.2%	6.5%
$150,000 and over	60	3.8%	9.0%

Private households by tenure

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data	1,595	100.0%	100.0%
Owner	440	27.6%	54.4%
Renter	1,160	72.7%	45.6%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band	0	0.0%	0.0%

Census families

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data	565	100.0%	100.0%
2 persons	370	65.5%	49.9%
3 persons	90	15.9%	21.4%
4 persons	80	14.2%	19.8%
5 or more persons	25	4.4%	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% data	570	100.9%	100.0%
Total couple families	490	86.7%	81.9%
Married couples	155	27.4%	52.2%
Common-law couples	330	58.4%	29.7%
Total one-parent families	75	13.3%	18.1%
in which the parent is a woman+	60	10.6%	14.0%
in which the parent is a man+	15	2.7%	4.2%

Persons in census families

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Persons in census families	1,460	100.0%	100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners	980	67.1%	56.3%
Parents in one-parent families	75	5.1%	6.2%
Children	405	27.7%	37.5%

Persons not in census families

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data	1,250	100.0%	100.0%
Living alone	830	66.4%	71.5%
Living with other relatives	75	6.0%	10.6%
Living with non-relatives only	335	26.8%	17.9%

Income statistics for one-person private households

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data	830	100.0%	100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data	850	102.4%	100.0%

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

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data	730	100.0%	100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data	750	102.7%	100.0%

Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data	2,705	100.0%	100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution	1,790	66.2%	54.9%
In bottom decile	535	19.8%	10.7%
In second decile	440	16.3%	10.5%
In third decile	295	10.9%	11.4%
In fourth decile	275	10.2%	11.3%
In fifth decile	245	9.1%	11.0%
In top half of the distribution	915	33.8%	45.1%
In sixth decile	175	6.5%	10.4%
In seventh decile	275	10.2%	9.9%
In eighth decile	195	7.2%	9.1%
In ninth decile	165	6.1%	8.2%
In top decile	105	3.9%	7.5%

Private households by number of persons per room

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data	1,595	100.0%	100.0%
One person or fewer per room	1,590	99.7%	97.9%
More than one person per room	10	0.6%	2.1%

Private households by housing suitability

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data	1,595	100.0%	100.0%
Suitable	1,535	96.2%	94.3%
Not suitable	60	3.8%	5.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data	1,595	100.0%	100.0%
One-maintainer household	1,005	63.0%	54.9%
Two-maintainer household	530	33.2%	41.9%
Three-or-more-maintainer household	55	3.4%	3.2%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data	1,595	100.0%	100.0%
15 to 24 years	110	6.9%	3.1%
25 to 34 years	485	30.4%	15.1%
35 to 44 years	345	21.6%	18.7%
45 to 54 years	230	14.4%	18.3%
55 to 64 years	210	13.2%	19.1%
65 to 74 years	130	8.2%	14.6%
75 to 84 years	65	4.1%	8.2%
85 years and over	20	1.3%	2.8%

Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'	600	100.0%	100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only	375	62.5%	59.3%
Not suitable only	50	8.3%	15.2%
Major repairs needed only	125	20.8%	16.2%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'	10	1.7%	2.5%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'	40	6.7%	4.8%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'	0	0.0%	1.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'	0	0.0%	0.2%
Acceptable housing	995	165.8%	242.9%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data	2,775	100.0%	100.0%
Total visible minority population	710	25.6%	27.2%
South Asian	65	2.3%	2.9%
Chinese	65	2.3%	2.5%
Black	105	3.8%	8.1%
Filipino	0	0.0%	1.0%
Arab	200	7.2%	5.9%
Latin American	175	6.3%	3.3%
Southeast Asian	70	2.5%	1.5%
West Asian	0	0.0%	0.9%
Korean	0	0.0%	0.2%
Japanese	0	0.0%	0.1%
Visible minority, n.i.e.	15	0.5%	0.2%
Multiple visible minorities	0	0.0%	0.7%
Not a visible minority	2,060	74.2%	72.8%

Religion

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data	2,775	100.0%	100.0%
Buddhist	50	1.8%	1.0%
Christian	910	32.8%	57.8%
Christian, n.o.s.	95	3.4%	6.0%
Anabaptist	0	0.0%	0.0%
Anglican	0	0.0%	0.5%
Baptist	0	0.0%	0.5%
Catholic	720	25.9%	44.2%
Christian Orthodox	70	2.5%	3.2%
Jehovah's Witness	10	0.4%	0.4%
Latter Day Saints	0	0.0%	0.1%
Lutheran	0	0.0%	0.1%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)	0	0.0%	0.0%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic	15	0.5%	0.6%
Presbyterian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Reformed	0	0.0%	0.0%
United Church	0	0.0%	0.2%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions	0	0.0%	1.8%
Hindu	0	0.0%	1.1%
Jewish	0	0.0%	2.0%
Muslim	260	9.4%	8.7%
Sikh	0	0.0%	0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality	0	0.0%	0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions	15	0.5%	0.4%
No religion and secular perspectives	1,530	55.1%	28.5%

Ethnic or cultural origin

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data	2,775	100.0%	100.0%
Canadian	400	14.4%	20.7%
English	80	2.9%	2.5%
Irish	160	5.8%	5.1%
Scottish	90	3.2%	2.6%
French, n.o.s.	950	34.2%	19.3%
German	75	2.7%	1.7%
Chinese	75	2.7%	2.6%
Italian	95	3.4%	6.4%
Indian (India)	15	0.5%	1.4%
Ukrainian	25	0.9%	0.7%
Dutch	10	0.4%	0.3%
Polish	55	2.0%	1.2%
Québécois	240	8.6%	8.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.	15	0.5%	0.6%
Filipino	0	0.0%	0.9%
French Canadian	200	7.2%	5.0%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.	20	0.7%	1.4%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.	45	1.6%	1.2%
Métis	0	0.0%	0.3%
European, n.o.s.	55	2.0%	1.2%
Russian	0	0.0%	1.0%
Norwegian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Welsh	0	0.0%	0.2%
Portuguese	35	1.3%	1.2%
American	15	0.5%	0.6%
Spanish	75	2.7%	1.4%
Swedish	0	0.0%	0.1%
Hungarian	0	0.0%	0.5%
Acadian	25	0.9%	0.8%
Pakistani	0	0.0%	0.4%
African, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	1.4%
Jewish	0	0.0%	1.3%
Punjabi	0	0.0%	0.2%
Vietnamese	55	2.0%	1.0%
Arab, n.o.s.	40	1.4%	2.2%
Greek	55	2.0%	1.5%
Jamaican	0	0.0%	0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.3%
Cree, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Korean	0	0.0%	0.2%
Romanian	0	0.0%	1.0%
Lebanese	30	1.1%	1.6%
Iranian	10	0.4%	0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.	10	0.4%	0.8%
Danish	0	0.0%	0.1%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.3%
Sikh	0	0.0%	0.1%
Austrian	0	0.0%	0.2%
Belgian	20	0.7%	0.7%
Haitian	35	1.3%	3.4%
Hindu	0	0.0%	0.2%
Mexican	35	1.3%	0.6%
Mennonite	0	0.0%	0.0%
Swiss	10	0.4%	0.3%
Finnish	0	0.0%	0.0%
Sri Lankan	0	0.0%	0.3%
Croatian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Japanese	0	0.0%	0.1%
South Asian, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.	15	0.5%	0.2%
Northern European, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Muslim	0	0.0%	0.3%
Egyptian	15	0.5%	0.7%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.	35	1.3%	0.5%
Tamil	0	0.0%	0.2%
Icelandic	0	0.0%	0.0%
Colombian	20	0.7%	0.6%
Moroccan	45	1.6%	1.7%
Czech	0	0.0%	0.1%
Syrian	15	0.5%	0.7%
Guyanese	0	0.0%	0.1%
Afghan	0	0.0%	0.3%
Black, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.3%
Serbian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Ojibway	0	0.0%	0.0%
Newfoundlander	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hong Konger	0	0.0%	0.0%
Ontarian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Persian	0	0.0%	0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian	10	0.4%	0.1%
Turkish	0	0.0%	0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Bangladeshi	35	1.3%	0.3%
Algerian	105	3.8%	1.4%
Brazilian	10	0.4%	0.3%
Nigerian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Armenian	10	0.4%	0.7%
Slovak	0	0.0%	0.1%
Eastern European, n.o.s.	15	0.5%	0.2%
Somali	0	0.0%	0.0%
Taiwanese	0	0.0%	0.1%
Iraqi	0	0.0%	0.1%
Salvadorean	10	0.4%	0.4%
African Caribbean	0	0.0%	0.2%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Caribbean, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.2%
Algonquin	0	0.0%	0.2%
West Indian, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Lithuanian	0	0.0%	0.1%
South African	0	0.0%	0.0%
Australian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Palestinian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Chilean	20	0.7%	0.3%
Congolese	0	0.0%	0.4%
Nova Scotian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Ethiopian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Peruvian	0	0.0%	0.4%
Yoruba	0	0.0%	0.1%
Cambodian (Khmer)	0	0.0%	0.4%
Berber	15	0.5%	0.8%
Albanian	15	0.5%	0.1%
Maltese	0	0.0%	0.0%
Macedonian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Slovenian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Western European, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
New Brunswicker	0	0.0%	0.1%
Gujarati	0	0.0%	0.0%
Eritrean	0	0.0%	0.0%
African Canadian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Israeli	0	0.0%	0.2%
Mohawk	0	0.0%	0.1%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Bulgarian	0	0.0%	0.2%
Albertan	0	0.0%	0.0%
Ghanaian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Barbadian	0	0.0%	0.1%
African American	0	0.0%	0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Tunisian	15	0.5%	0.5%
Slavic, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Cuban	10	0.4%	0.2%
Bosnian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Venezuelan	15	0.5%	0.2%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Latvian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Bengali	0	0.0%	0.1%
Cameroonian	0	0.0%	0.3%
Guatemalan	0	0.0%	0.2%
Indonesian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Laotian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Ilocano	0	0.0%	0.0%
Northern Irish	0	0.0%	0.0%
Celtic, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
British Columbian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Ecuadorian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Franco Ontarian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Argentinian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Estonian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Kurdish	0	0.0%	0.1%
Fijian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Jatt	0	0.0%	0.0%
North American, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Coptic	0	0.0%	0.1%
Thai	0	0.0%	0.1%
Dominican	0	0.0%	0.2%
Nepali	0	0.0%	0.0%
Kabyle	0	0.0%	0.4%
Assyrian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Igbo	0	0.0%	0.0%
Byelorussian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Abenaki	10	0.4%	0.1%
Moldovan	0	0.0%	0.2%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
New Zealander	0	0.0%	0.0%
Sudanese	0	0.0%	0.0%
Breton	15	0.5%	0.2%
Pennsylvania Dutch	0	0.0%	0.0%
Malaysian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Plains Cree	0	0.0%	0.0%
North African, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.2%
Huron (Wendat)	10	0.4%	0.1%
Saskatchewanian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Buddhist	0	0.0%	0.0%
Gaspesian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Norman	0	0.0%	0.1%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Ivorian	0	0.0%	0.2%
Saulteaux	0	0.0%	0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Burundian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Tigrinya	0	0.0%	0.0%
Nicaraguan	0	0.0%	0.1%
Mauritian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Kenyan	0	0.0%	0.0%
Oji-Cree	0	0.0%	0.0%
Vincentian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Jordanian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Manitoban	0	0.0%	0.0%
Cape Bretoner	0	0.0%	0.0%
Rwandan	0	0.0%	0.1%
Grenadian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Malayali	0	0.0%	0.0%
Chaldean	0	0.0%	0.0%
Sinhalese	0	0.0%	0.0%
Mayan	0	0.0%	0.1%
Honduran	0	0.0%	0.1%
Cherokee	0	0.0%	0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq	0	0.0%	0.0%
Indo-Caribbean	0	0.0%	0.0%
Flemish	0	0.0%	0.0%
United Empire Loyalist	0	0.0%	0.0%
Senegalese	10	0.4%	0.1%
Azerbaijani	0	0.0%	0.0%
Sicilian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Pashtun	0	0.0%	0.0%
Malay	0	0.0%	0.0%
Goan	0	0.0%	0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.	15	0.5%	0.1%
Tibetan	0	0.0%	0.0%
Zimbabwean	0	0.0%	0.0%
Burmese	0	0.0%	0.0%
Mongolian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Azorean	0	0.0%	0.0%
Atikamekw	0	0.0%	0.0%
Bamileke	0	0.0%	0.1%
Indo-Guyanese	0	0.0%	0.0%
Ugandan	0	0.0%	0.0%
Oromo	0	0.0%	0.0%
Tanzanian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Yemeni	0	0.0%	0.0%
Central African	0	0.0%	0.1%
Libyan	0	0.0%	0.0%
Basque	0	0.0%	0.0%
Uruguayan	0	0.0%	0.0%
Akan, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Igorot	0	0.0%	0.0%
Fulani	0	0.0%	0.1%
Woodland Cree	0	0.0%	0.0%
Guinean	0	0.0%	0.1%
St. Lucian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Prince Edward Islander	0	0.0%	0.0%
Maliseet	0	0.0%	0.0%
Beninese	0	0.0%	0.1%
Telugu	0	0.0%	0.0%
Roma	0	0.0%	0.0%
Costa Rican	0	0.0%	0.0%
African Nova Scotian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Malagasy	0	0.0%	0.1%
Kashmiri	0	0.0%	0.0%
Singaporean	0	0.0%	0.0%
Karen	0	0.0%	0.0%
Edo	0	0.0%	0.0%
Tajik	0	0.0%	0.0%
Amhara	0	0.0%	0.0%
Paraguayan	0	0.0%	0.0%

Generation status

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data	2,775	100.0%	100.0%
First generation	840	30.3%	29.0%
Second generation	360	13.0%	17.1%
Third generation or more	1,575	56.8%	53.8%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data	2,775	100.0%	100.0%
Indigenous identity	15	0.5%	1.1%
Single Indigenous responses	15	0.5%	1.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses	0	0.0%	0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere	0	0.0%	0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity	2,760	99.5%	98.9%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data	2,775	100.0%	100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian	0	0.0%	0.2%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian	2,775	100.0%	99.8%

Indigenous ancestry

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data	2,780	100.0%	100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)	10	0.4%	0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)	10	0.4%	0.8%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)	0	0.0%	0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries	80	2.9%	1.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries	75	2.7%	1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only	2,680	96.4%	97.3%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data	2,775	100.0%	100.0%
Non-immigrants	1,960	70.6%	71.8%
Immigrants	500	18.0%	24.3%
Before 1980	45	1.6%	3.8%
1980 to 1990	60	2.2%	2.6%
1991 to 2000	60	2.2%	4.0%
2001 to 2010	160	5.8%	6.2%
2011 to 2021	180	6.5%	7.7%
Non-permanent residents	315	11.4%	3.8%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data	500	100.0%	100.0%
Americas	105	21.0%	21.9%
Brazil	0	0.0%	0.7%
Colombia	30	6.0%	1.9%
El Salvador	0	0.0%	1.0%
Guyana	0	0.0%	0.2%
Haiti	10	2.0%	7.8%
Jamaica	0	0.0%	0.4%
Mexico	15	3.0%	1.4%
Peru	10	2.0%	1.2%
Trinidad and Tobago	0	0.0%	0.3%
United States of America	0	0.0%	1.8%
Other places of birth in Americas	35	7.0%	5.1%
Europe	150	30.0%	24.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	0	0.0%	0.1%
Croatia	0	0.0%	0.1%
France	70	14.0%	6.2%
Germany	0	0.0%	0.6%
Greece	0	0.0%	1.5%
Hungary	0	0.0%	0.3%
Italy	0	0.0%	4.1%
Netherlands	0	0.0%	0.1%
Poland	15	3.0%	0.8%
Portugal	0	0.0%	1.4%
Romania	0	0.0%	2.4%
Russian Federation	0	0.0%	1.0%
Serbia	0	0.0%	0.1%
Ukraine	15	3.0%	0.8%
United Kingdom	0	0.0%	0.9%
Other places of birth in Europe	20	4.0%	3.6%
Africa	135	27.0%	24.0%
Algeria	30	6.0%	6.5%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the	0	0.0%	1.0%
Egypt	0	0.0%	1.9%
Eritrea	0	0.0%	0.1%
Ethiopia	0	0.0%	0.1%
Morocco	55	11.0%	5.9%
Nigeria	0	0.0%	0.2%
Somalia	0	0.0%	0.0%
South Africa, Republic of	0	0.0%	0.1%
Other places of birth in Africa	45	9.0%	8.2%
Asia	115	23.0%	29.9%
Afghanistan	0	0.0%	0.8%
Iran	0	0.0%	1.8%
Iraq	0	0.0%	0.3%
Lebanon	10	2.0%	3.8%
Syria	0	0.0%	2.4%
Turkey	0	0.0%	0.7%
China	20	4.0%	4.7%
Hong Kong	0	0.0%	0.5%
Korea, South	0	0.0%	0.5%
Taiwan	0	0.0%	0.2%
Philippines	0	0.0%	2.8%
Viet Nam	50	10.0%	2.3%
Bangladesh	0	0.0%	0.8%
India	0	0.0%	2.4%
Pakistan	0	0.0%	1.0%
Sri Lanka	0	0.0%	1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia	0	0.0%	3.8%
Oceania and other places of birth	0	0.0%	0.1%

Place of birth for the recent immigrant population

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data	110	100.0%	100.0%
Americas	15	13.6%	15.5%
Europe	35	31.8%	15.9%
Africa	45	40.9%	31.7%
Asia	15	13.6%	36.7%
Oceania and other	0	0.0%	0.2%

Citizenship

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data	2,775	100.0%	100.0%
Canadian citizens	2,320	83.6%	90.2%
Canadian citizens aged under 18	335	12.1%	18.9%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over	1,990	71.7%	71.2%
Not Canadian citizens	460	16.6%	9.8%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data	500	100.0%	100.0%
Under 5 years	10	2.0%	8.8%
5 to 14 years	65	13.0%	16.5%
15 to 24 years	95	19.0%	17.9%
25 to 44 years	310	62.0%	49.2%
45 years and over	25	5.0%	7.5%

Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data	455	100.0%	100.0%
Economic immigrants	275	60.4%	55.4%
Principal applicants	205	45.1%	26.4%
Secondary applicants	65	14.3%	29.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family	115	25.3%	26.7%
Refugees	65	14.3%	16.3%
Other immigrants	0	0.0%	1.7%

Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data	455	100.0%	100.0%
Asylum claim before admission	35	7.7%	9.6%
Work permits only before admission	65	14.3%	9.2%
Study permits only before admission	20	4.4%	2.4%
Work and study permits before admission	50	11.0%	4.5%
Other permits before admission	0	0.0%	0.9%
No pre-admission experience	280	61.5%	73.5%

Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	2,480	100.0%	100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree	230	9.3%	16.0%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate	340	13.7%	21.0%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	1,905	76.8%	62.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level	820	33.1%	33.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	1,090	44.0%	29.3%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data	1,875	75.6%	65.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree	120	4.8%	6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate	215	8.7%	10.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	1,535	61.9%	48.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level	600	24.2%	24.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	940	37.9%	24.1%

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	2,475	100.0%	100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate	270	10.9%	18.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate	2,210	89.3%	81.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data	1,875	75.8%	65.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate	145	5.9%	8.0%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate	1,730	69.9%	57.9%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater 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 data	1,875	100.0%	100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	335	17.9%	26.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	1,540	82.1%	73.6%

Employment

Labour force

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data	1,845	100.0%	100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable	25	1.4%	2.3%
All classes of workers	1,820	98.6%	97.7%
Employee	1,620	87.8%	85.2%
Self-employed	195	10.6%	12.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data	1,845	100.0%	100.0%
Occupation - not applicable	25	1.4%	2.3%
All occupations	1,820	98.6%	97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations	30	1.6%	1.9%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations	410	22.2%	19.1%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations	215	11.7%	9.4%
3 Health occupations	90	4.9%	7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services	290	15.7%	12.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport	145	7.9%	4.1%
6 Sales and service occupations	480	26.0%	24.5%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations	110	6.0%	13.6%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations	0	0.0%	0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities	45	2.4%	3.9%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data	1,845	100.0%	100.0%
Industry - not applicable	25	1.4%	2.3%
All industries	1,820	98.6%	97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting	0	0.0%	0.5%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction	0	0.0%	0.2%
22 Utilities	15	0.8%	0.7%
23 Construction	60	3.3%	5.8%
31-33 Manufacturing	80	4.3%	9.0%
41 Wholesale trade	45	2.4%	4.0%
44-45 Retail trade	170	9.2%	11.6%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing	45	2.4%	5.4%
51 Information and cultural industries	90	4.9%	3.0%
52 Finance and insurance	140	7.6%	4.7%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing	40	2.2%	1.7%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services	275	14.9%	9.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises	0	0.0%	0.2%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services	90	4.9%	4.2%
61 Educational services	130	7.0%	8.0%
62 Health care and social assistance	240	13.0%	13.3%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation	35	1.9%	1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services	150	8.1%	5.2%
81 Other services (except public administration)	75	4.1%	4.0%
91 Public administration	120	6.5%	4.7%

Mobility & commuting

Main mode of commuting

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater 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 data	1,030	100.0%	100.0%
Car, truck or van	285	27.7%	75.6%
Car, truck or van - as a driver	270	26.2%	71.0%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger	15	1.5%	4.6%
Public transit	550	53.4%	15.3%
Walked	105	10.2%	5.7%
Bicycle	55	5.3%	1.8%
Other method	35	3.4%	1.6%

Commuting duration

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater 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 data	1,030	100.0%	100.0%
Less than 15 minutes	140	13.6%	21.6%
15 to 29 minutes	405	39.3%	35.5%
30 to 44 minutes	310	30.1%	25.1%
45 to 59 minutes	110	10.7%	9.7%
60 minutes and over	65	6.3%	8.0%

Time leaving for work

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater 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 data	1,030	100.0%	100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.	65	6.3%	8.1%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.	155	15.0%	16.6%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.	205	19.9%	25.9%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.	240	23.3%	20.1%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.	170	16.5%	13.1%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.	185	18.0%	16.3%

Commuting destination

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data	885	100.0%	100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence	810	91.5%	50.0%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence	35	4.0%	13.8%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence	45	5.1%	35.8%
Commute to a different province or territory	0	0.0%	0.3%

Mobility status 5 years ago

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data	2,660	100.0%	100.0%
Non-movers	1,215	45.7%	58.8%
Movers	1,445	54.3%	41.2%
Non-migrants	750	28.2%	17.3%
Migrants	695	26.1%	23.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data	2,750	100.0%	100.0%
Non-movers	2,245	81.6%	88.3%
Movers	510	18.5%	11.7%
Non-migrants	355	12.9%	6.9%
Migrants	150	5.5%	4.8%

Place of work status

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data	1,735	100.0%	100.0%
Worked at home	695	40.1%	25.8%
Worked outside Canada	15	0.9%	0.2%
No fixed workplace address	140	8.1%	10.4%
Usual place of work	885	51.0%	63.6%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data	2,800	100.0%	100.0%
English only	125	4.5%	8.2%
French only	785	28.0%	33.8%
English and French	1,860	66.4%	56.4%
Neither English nor French	30	1.1%	1.6%

First official language spoken

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data	2,800	100.0%	100.0%
English	295	10.5%	20.4%
French	2,330	83.2%	71.3%
English and French	150	5.4%	6.7%
Neither English nor French	30	1.1%	1.6%

Mother tongue

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data	2,800	100.0%	100.0%
Single responses	2,670	95.4%	94.4%
Multiple responses	130	4.6%	5.6%

Language spoken most often at home

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data	2,800	100.0%	100.0%
Single responses	2,630	93.9%	93.3%
Multiple responses	175	6.2%	6.7%

Other language(s) spoken regularly at home

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data	2,800	100.0%	100.0%
None	2,200	78.6%	79.8%
English	215	7.7%	5.5%
French	125	4.5%	4.8%
Non-official language	140	5.0%	5.4%
Indigenous	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous	140	5.0%	5.4%
English and French	30	1.1%	1.3%
English and non-official language(s)	65	2.3%	1.5%
French and non-official language(s)	15	0.5%	1.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)	5	0.2%	0.2%
Multiple non-official languages	15	0.5%	0.4%

All languages spoken at home

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data	2,800	100.0%	100.0%
English	135	4.8%	11.5%
French	1,795	64.1%	56.0%
Non-official language	130	4.6%	7.2%
Indigenous	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous	130	4.6%	7.2%
English and French	275	9.8%	7.6%
English and non-official language(s)	75	2.7%	4.3%
French and non-official language(s)	225	8.0%	7.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)	155	5.5%	5.9%
Multiple non-official languages	5	0.2%	0.4%

All languages used at work

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater 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 data	1,995	100.0%	100.0%
English	155	7.8%	11.0%
French	945	47.4%	49.6%
Non-official language	15	0.8%	0.5%
Indigenous	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous	15	0.8%	0.5%
English and French	825	41.4%	35.9%
English and non-official language(s)	10	0.5%	0.7%
French and non-official language(s)	0	0.0%	0.5%
English, French and non-official language(s)	40	2.0%	1.8%
Multiple non-official languages	0	0.0%	0.0%

Other language(s) used regularly at work

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater 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 data	1,995	100.0%	100.0%
None	1,265	63.4%	69.2%
English	495	24.8%	19.2%
French	205	10.3%	9.5%
Non-official language	0	0.0%	1.0%
Indigenous	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous	0	0.0%	1.0%
English and French	0	0.0%	0.1%
English and non-official language(s)	15	0.8%	0.6%
French and non-official language(s)	0	0.0%	0.4%
English, French and non-official language(s)	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiple non-official languages	0	0.0%	0.1%

Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data	310	100.0%	100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language	30	9.7%	22.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language	280	90.3%	77.1%

Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 100% data	205	100.0%	100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language	10	4.9%	23.8%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada	10	4.9%	18.7%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada	0	0.0%	5.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language	190	92.7%	76.2%

Other

Persons

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data	2,705	100.0%	100.0%

Inequality measures

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data	2,705	100.0%	100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income	0	0.0%	0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income	0	0.0%	0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income	0	0.0%	0.0%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income	4	0.2%	0.0%

Population

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Montréal
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data	2,480	100.0%	100.0%
In the labour force	1,845	74.4%	66.3%
Employed	1,740	70.2%	60.7%
Unemployed	110	4.4%	5.5%
Not in the labour force	630	25.4%	33.7%
Participation rate (Rate)	74
Employment rate (Rate)	70
Unemployment rate (Rate)	6
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data	2,480	100.0%	100.0%
Did not work	600	24.2%	33.9%
Worked	1,875	75.6%	66.1%
Worked full year full time	900	36.3%	34.5%
Worked part year and/or part time	980	39.5%	31.6%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)	40

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