Montréal Census Atlas

Saint-Lambert (north-northwest)

Census Tract 0864.00 · Saint-Lambert · Montréal, Quebec

Saint-Lambert (north-northwest) is a neighbourhood of Saint-Lambert, in Greater Montréal. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 5,140 living in private households. 6.6% 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 Black at 1.8%. 92.3% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 1.1% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 8.9% of the population, compared with 24.3% citywide. Median household income before tax was $129,000 in 2020, compared with $76,000 for Greater Montréal. 27.4% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 2.01 km², giving a population density of 2,555 people per square kilometre (Greater Montréal averages about 908).

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Population5,1402021, private households
Visible minority6.6%Greater Montréal 27.2%
Caucasian92.3%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants8.9%Greater Montréal 24.3%
Median household income$129,000Greater Montréal $76,000
Renter households27.4%Greater Montréal 45.6%
Density2,555 /km²5,140 people over 2.01 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Population, 20215,140
Population, 20165,284
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-3
Total private dwellings2,180
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents2,099
Population density per square kilometre2,555
Land area in square kilometres2

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data5,140100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years94018.3%16.8%
0 to 4 years2254.4%5.1%
5 to 9 years3106.0%5.8%
10 to 14 years4057.9%5.9%
15 to 64 years3,25063.2%65.2%
15 to 19 years4358.5%5.3%
20 to 24 years2755.4%6.0%
25 to 29 years1753.4%6.8%
30 to 34 years1903.7%6.8%
35 to 39 years2404.7%6.9%
40 to 44 years3456.7%7.1%
45 to 49 years4308.4%6.5%
50 to 54 years3957.7%6.4%
55 to 59 years4108.0%6.8%
60 to 64 years3607.0%6.4%
65 years and over95518.6%18.0%
65 to 69 years3206.2%5.3%
70 to 74 years2504.9%4.6%
75 to 79 years2104.1%3.4%
80 to 84 years1052.0%2.3%
85 years and over651.3%2.4%

Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)100
0 to 14 years1818.3%16.8%
15 to 64 years6363.2%65.2%
65 years and over1918.6%18.0%
85 years and over11.3%2.4%
Average age of the population (Average)42
Median age of the population4544.8%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data2,100100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house96045.7%31.8%
Semi-detached house33516.0%4.9%
Row house552.6%3.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex1105.2%8.2%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys63030.0%41.3%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys50.2%10.0%
Other single-attached house50.2%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 data2,100100.0%100.0%
1960 or before1,73082.4%23.6%
1961 to 198028013.3%29.9%
1981 to 1990552.6%13.6%
1991 to 200000.0%10.0%
2001 to 2005100.5%5.6%
2006 to 2010100.5%6.1%
2011 to 201500.0%5.4%
2016 to 2021100.5%5.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data2,100100.0%100.0%
Condominium1557.4%18.7%
Not condominium1,94592.6%81.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data2,100100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%1.2%
1 bedroom1959.3%20.2%
2 bedrooms43020.5%31.5%
3 bedrooms81038.6%29.6%
4 or more bedrooms67031.9%17.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data2,100100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms35016.7%42.8%
5 rooms21010.0%16.8%
6 rooms2059.8%10.1%
7 rooms29514.0%9.5%
8 or more rooms1,03549.3%20.8%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)7

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data2,100100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,85588.3%93.3%
Major repairs needed24011.4%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 data2,100100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,79085.2%80.4%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs31515.0%19.6%
30% to less than 100%28513.6%17.6%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data2,100100.0%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 data2,075100.0%100.0%
In core need1105.3%7.9%
Not in core need1,96094.5%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 data1,525100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage563.7%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs100.7%0.0%
% in core housing need20.1%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,540$1,310
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,936$1,420
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$800,000$416,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$868,000$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 data570100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing00.0%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs284.9%0.0%
% in core housing need152.6%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$970$880
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,132$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% data4,200100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,06096.7%96.6%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$62,800$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,06096.7%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$51,600$36,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,92593.5%86.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$56,800$34,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,17075.5%71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$59,600$36,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,90569.2%79.5%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,900$10,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2155.1%11.1%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,880$5,520
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data94522.5%30.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,750$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,200100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,03096.0%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$109,000$53,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,03096.0%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$75,900$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,88092.4%86.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$105,400$48,520
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,17075.5%71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$104,500$48,840
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,90069.0%79.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,530$12,170
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2255.4%11.1%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,700$6,940
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data98023.3%30.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,600$8,610

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,505100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$180,000$102,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$137,000$87,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,510100.3%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$257,600$125,100
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$177,600$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 data4,200100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,54536.8%33.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$113,000$61,200
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$170,400$75,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,33531.8%29.9%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$18,400$17,800
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$47,840$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)93
Employment income (%) (Rate)75
Government transfers (%) (Rate)7
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)0
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)2

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% data4,200100.0%100.0%
Without total income1403.3%3.4%
With total income4,06596.8%96.6%
Under $10,000 (including loss)3307.9%7.4%
$10,000 to $19,9993558.5%11.3%
$20,000 to $29,9993608.6%16.0%
$30,000 to $39,9993157.5%12.6%
$40,000 to $49,9992756.5%11.5%
$50,000 to $59,9993157.5%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9992455.8%6.9%
$70,000 to $79,9992506.0%5.2%
$80,000 to $89,9992155.1%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,9991653.9%3.0%
$100,000 and over1,24029.5%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% data4,200100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1403.3%3.3%
With after-tax income4,06596.8%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)3608.6%7.8%
$10,000 to $19,9994159.9%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99942010.0%18.7%
$30,000 to $39,9993809.0%15.5%
$40,000 to $49,9993959.4%13.5%
$50,000 to $59,9993558.5%9.6%
$60,000 to $69,9993107.4%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9992355.6%4.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991954.6%2.7%
$90,000 to $99,9991704.0%1.7%
$100,000 and over83019.8%4.1%

Employment income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,200100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,03024.5%28.4%
With employment income3,17075.5%71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)48011.4%9.7%
$5,000 to $9,9992305.5%6.2%
$10,000 to $19,9992856.8%8.8%
$20,000 to $29,9991653.9%6.9%
$30,000 to $39,9991403.3%6.7%
$40,000 to $49,9991503.6%6.7%
$50,000 to $59,9991403.3%5.7%
$60,000 to $69,9991353.2%4.6%
$70,000 to $79,9991603.8%3.7%
$80,000 to $89,9991503.6%3.3%
$90,000 to $99,9991152.7%2.2%
$100,000 and over1,02024.3%7.2%

Income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,200100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,94093.8%94.2%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$64,500$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,93593.7%94.3%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$52,400$34,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,82591.1%85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$60,000$35,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,12574.4%70.9%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$61,600$37,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,54060.5%71.6%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,080$5,960
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data2305.5%8.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,200$4,880
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,200100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,90593.0%94.2%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$104,400$50,840
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,90593.0%94.3%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$72,800$40,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,78090.0%85.1%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$101,900$48,880
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,11574.2%70.9%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$100,700$48,960
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,51559.9%71.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,790$8,780
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2506.0%8.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,100$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 data4,200100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,53536.5%33.4%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$110,000$56,800
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$153,400$70,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,21528.9%27.8%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$20,400$23,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$58,700$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)95
Employment income (%) (Rate)77
Government transfers (%) (Rate)5
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% data550100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$131,000$89,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$104,000$76,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data555100.9%100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$185,000$110,500
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$130,000$88,000

Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data710100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$254,000$131,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$188,000$110,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data70599.3%100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$350,000$157,000
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$237,600$124,100

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data215100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$103,000$70,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$82,000$62,800
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data225104.7%99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$164,000$81,800
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$117,000$69,600

Income statistics for persons

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data625100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$52,400$37,200
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$44,000$33,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data62099.2%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$81,600$47,120
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$61,600$38,960

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data5,140100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,19023.2%20.4%
0 to 5 years2805.4%6.4%
18 to 64 years3,00058.4%62.9%
65 years and over95018.5%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)2655.2%12.0%
0 to 17 years450.9%2.1%
0 to 5 years50.1%0.7%
18 to 64 years1502.9%6.8%
65 years and over701.4%3.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)5
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)4
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)2
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)5
65 years and over (%) (Rate)7

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% data5,140100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,19023.2%20.4%
0 to 5 years2755.4%6.4%
18 to 64 years2,99558.3%62.9%
65 years and over95018.5%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)1452.8%7.0%
0 to 17 years200.4%1.0%
0 to 5 years00.0%0.3%
18 to 64 years951.8%4.9%
65 years and over350.7%1.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)3
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)1
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)3
65 years and over (%) (Rate)4

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data2,100100.0%100.0%
1 person58027.6%34.4%
2 persons70033.3%31.9%
3 persons31014.8%14.1%
4 persons35516.9%12.8%
5 or more persons1507.1%6.9%
Number of persons in private households5,140244.8%229.1%
Average household size (Average)2

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data4,200100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law2,56561.1%53.8%
Married1,46534.9%34.8%
Living common-law1,10526.3%19.0%
Not married and not living common-law1,63538.9%46.2%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,20528.7%32.5%
Not married and not living common law - Separated451.1%1.7%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced2606.2%7.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed1202.9%5.0%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household type - 100% data2,095100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons1,46069.7%57.2%
Couple-family households1,25059.7%47.5%
One-parent-family households21510.3%9.6%
Multigenerational households100.5%1.8%
Multiple-census-family households00.0%0.3%
One-census-family households with additional persons150.7%2.0%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households351.7%4.4%
One-person households58027.7%34.4%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data2,100100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$129,000$76,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$102,000$65,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data2,100100.0%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$209,400$98,400
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$145,800$79,300

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data2,100100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000100.5%1.3%
$5,000 to $9,99950.2%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999100.5%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999251.2%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999502.4%5.2%
$25,000 to $29,999401.9%3.8%
$30,000 to $34,999452.1%3.7%
$35,000 to $39,999502.4%4.1%
$40,000 to $44,999552.6%4.3%
$45,000 to $49,999452.1%4.2%
$50,000 to $59,9991406.7%7.9%
$60,000 to $69,999854.0%7.3%
$70,000 to $79,9991004.8%6.7%
$80,000 to $89,999803.8%6.2%
$90,000 to $99,9991004.8%5.5%
$100,000 and over1,27060.5%35.6%
$100,000 to $124,9991858.8%11.1%
$125,000 to $149,9991557.4%7.8%
$150,000 to $199,99923011.0%8.8%
$200,000 and over69533.1%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% data2,100100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000150.7%1.4%
$5,000 to $9,999100.5%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999201.0%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999251.2%2.3%
$20,000 to $24,999502.4%5.7%
$25,000 to $29,999502.4%4.6%
$30,000 to $34,999602.9%4.5%
$35,000 to $39,999703.3%5.1%
$40,000 to $44,999653.1%5.2%
$45,000 to $49,999904.3%4.9%
$50,000 to $59,9991256.0%9.2%
$60,000 to $69,9991055.0%8.5%
$70,000 to $79,9991055.0%7.6%
$80,000 to $89,9991256.0%6.8%
$90,000 to $99,9991105.2%5.8%
$100,000 and over1,07051.0%26.2%
$100,000 to $124,9992059.8%10.7%
$125,000 to $149,9991657.9%6.5%
$150,000 and over70033.3%9.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data2,100100.0%100.0%
Owner1,52572.6%54.4%
Renter57527.4%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% data1,495100.0%100.0%
2 persons68545.8%49.9%
3 persons31020.7%21.4%
4 persons35523.7%19.8%
5 or more persons1459.7%8.9%
Average size of census families (Average)3
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)2
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data1,495100.0%100.0%
Total couple families1,27585.3%81.9%
Married couples72048.2%52.2%
Common-law couples55036.8%29.7%
Total one-parent families22014.7%18.1%
in which the parent is a woman+15510.4%14.0%
in which the parent is a man+654.3%4.2%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in census families4,470100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners2,54556.9%56.3%
Parents in one-parent families2204.9%6.2%
Children1,70538.1%37.5%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data670100.0%100.0%
Living alone57585.8%71.5%
Living with other relatives456.7%10.6%
Living with non-relatives only456.7%17.9%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data580100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data57599.1%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,525100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,525100.0%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% data5,140100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution1,15522.5%54.9%
In bottom decile2204.3%10.7%
In second decile2054.0%10.5%
In third decile2204.3%11.4%
In fourth decile2555.0%11.3%
In fifth decile2605.1%11.0%
In top half of the distribution3,98077.4%45.1%
In sixth decile4258.3%10.4%
In seventh decile4408.6%9.9%
In eighth decile4759.2%9.1%
In ninth decile76514.9%8.2%
In top decile1,88036.6%7.5%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data2,100100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room2,09599.8%97.9%
More than one person per room00.0%2.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data2,100100.0%100.0%
Suitable2,07098.6%94.3%
Not suitable301.4%5.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data2,100100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household1,03049.0%54.9%
Two-maintainer household1,04049.5%41.9%
Three-or-more-maintainer household251.2%3.2%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data2,100100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years401.9%3.1%
25 to 34 years1607.6%15.1%
35 to 44 years27513.1%18.7%
45 to 54 years53025.2%18.3%
55 to 64 years50023.8%19.1%
65 to 74 years36517.4%14.6%
75 to 84 years1909.0%8.2%
85 years and over502.4%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'515100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only25048.5%59.3%
Not suitable only203.9%15.2%
Major repairs needed only17534.0%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'6011.7%4.8%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%1.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.2%
Acceptable housing1,590308.7%242.9%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,140100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population3406.6%27.2%
South Asian150.3%2.9%
Chinese300.6%2.5%
Black901.8%8.1%
Filipino00.0%1.0%
Arab601.2%5.9%
Latin American601.2%3.3%
Southeast Asian551.1%1.5%
West Asian00.0%0.9%
Korean00.0%0.2%
Japanese00.0%0.1%
Visible minority, n.i.e.00.0%0.2%
Multiple visible minorities150.3%0.7%
Not a visible minority4,80093.4%72.8%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,140100.0%100.0%
Buddhist100.2%1.0%
Christian3,05559.4%57.8%
Christian, n.o.s.1553.0%6.0%
Anabaptist00.0%0.0%
Anglican450.9%0.5%
Baptist100.2%0.5%
Catholic2,66051.8%44.2%
Christian Orthodox250.5%3.2%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran00.0%0.1%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.0%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic00.0%0.6%
Presbyterian00.0%0.1%
Reformed00.0%0.0%
United Church551.1%0.2%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions851.7%1.8%
Hindu00.0%1.1%
Jewish200.4%2.0%
Muslim501.0%8.7%
Sikh00.0%0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions150.3%0.4%
No religion and secular perspectives1,99038.7%28.5%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,140100.0%100.0%
Canadian1,32025.7%20.7%
English2454.8%2.5%
Irish4959.6%5.1%
Scottish2955.7%2.6%
French, n.o.s.2,17042.2%19.3%
German1903.7%1.7%
Chinese601.2%2.6%
Italian2154.2%6.4%
Indian (India)00.0%1.4%
Ukrainian450.9%0.7%
Dutch801.6%0.3%
Polish450.9%1.2%
Québécois4057.9%8.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.851.7%0.6%
Filipino00.0%0.9%
French Canadian3506.8%5.0%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.250.5%1.4%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.1302.5%1.2%
Métis00.0%0.3%
European, n.o.s.851.7%1.2%
Russian250.5%1.0%
Norwegian00.0%0.1%
Welsh00.0%0.2%
Portuguese400.8%1.2%
American651.3%0.6%
Spanish601.2%1.4%
Swedish00.0%0.1%
Hungarian601.2%0.5%
Acadian901.8%0.8%
Pakistani00.0%0.4%
African, n.o.s.200.4%1.4%
Jewish250.5%1.3%
Punjabi00.0%0.2%
Vietnamese551.1%1.0%
Arab, n.o.s.00.0%2.2%
Greek250.5%1.5%
Jamaican00.0%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Korean00.0%0.2%
Romanian200.4%1.0%
Lebanese651.3%1.6%
Iranian00.0%0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.250.5%0.8%
Danish00.0%0.1%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Sikh00.0%0.1%
Austrian300.6%0.2%
Belgian701.4%0.7%
Haitian200.4%3.4%
Hindu00.0%0.2%
Mexican00.0%0.6%
Mennonite00.0%0.0%
Swiss450.9%0.3%
Finnish00.0%0.0%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.3%
Croatian00.0%0.1%
Japanese00.0%0.1%
South Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Northern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Muslim00.0%0.3%
Egyptian00.0%0.7%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.00.0%0.5%
Tamil00.0%0.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.0%
Colombian250.5%0.6%
Moroccan250.5%1.7%
Czech00.0%0.1%
Syrian150.3%0.7%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan00.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Serbian00.0%0.1%
Ojibway00.0%0.0%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.0%
Hong Konger00.0%0.0%
Ontarian100.2%0.1%
Persian00.0%0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.1%
Turkish00.0%0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.3%
Algerian300.6%1.4%
Brazilian00.0%0.3%
Nigerian00.0%0.1%
Armenian00.0%0.7%
Slovak00.0%0.1%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.0%
Taiwanese00.0%0.1%
Iraqi00.0%0.1%
Salvadorean00.0%0.4%
African Caribbean00.0%0.2%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Caribbean, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Algonquin200.4%0.2%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Lithuanian00.0%0.1%
South African00.0%0.0%
Australian100.2%0.0%
Palestinian00.0%0.1%
Chilean00.0%0.3%
Congolese00.0%0.4%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Ethiopian00.0%0.0%
Hispanic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Peruvian250.5%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%
Israeli00.0%0.2%
Mohawk00.0%0.1%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bulgarian00.0%0.2%
Albertan00.0%0.0%
Ghanaian00.0%0.1%
Barbadian150.3%0.1%
African American00.0%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Tunisian100.2%0.5%
Slavic, n.o.s.100.2%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%
Cameroonian00.0%0.3%
Guatemalan00.0%0.2%
Indonesian00.0%0.0%
Laotian00.0%0.1%
Ilocano00.0%0.0%
Northern Irish00.0%0.0%
Celtic, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
British Columbian00.0%0.0%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.1%
Franco Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Argentinian00.0%0.1%
Estonian00.0%0.0%
Kurdish00.0%0.1%
Fijian00.0%0.0%
Jatt00.0%0.0%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Coptic00.0%0.1%
Thai00.0%0.1%
Dominican00.0%0.2%
Nepali00.0%0.0%
Kabyle00.0%0.4%
Assyrian00.0%0.0%
Igbo00.0%0.0%
Byelorussian00.0%0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Abenaki00.0%0.1%
Moldovan00.0%0.2%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Zealander00.0%0.0%
Sudanese00.0%0.0%
Breton100.2%0.2%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
Malaysian00.0%0.0%
Plains Cree00.0%0.0%
North African, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Huron (Wendat)00.0%0.1%
Saskatchewanian00.0%0.0%
Buddhist00.0%0.0%
Gaspesian00.0%0.1%
Norman250.5%0.1%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Ivorian00.0%0.2%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian00.0%0.1%
Tigrinya00.0%0.0%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.1%
Kenyan00.0%0.0%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian00.0%0.1%
Jordanian00.0%0.0%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan00.0%0.1%
Grenadian00.0%0.0%
Malayali00.0%0.0%
Chaldean00.0%0.0%
Sinhalese00.0%0.0%
Mayan00.0%0.1%
Honduran00.0%0.1%
Cherokee00.0%0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq00.0%0.0%
Indo-Caribbean00.0%0.0%
Flemish00.0%0.0%
United Empire Loyalist00.0%0.0%
Senegalese00.0%0.1%
Azerbaijani00.0%0.0%
Sicilian00.0%0.0%
Pashtun00.0%0.0%
Malay00.0%0.0%
Goan00.0%0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Tibetan00.0%0.0%
Zimbabwean00.0%0.0%
Burmese00.0%0.0%
Mongolian00.0%0.0%
Azorean00.0%0.0%
Atikamekw00.0%0.0%
Bamileke00.0%0.1%
Indo-Guyanese00.0%0.0%
Ugandan00.0%0.0%
Oromo00.0%0.0%
Tanzanian00.0%0.0%
Yemeni00.0%0.0%
Central African00.0%0.1%
Libyan00.0%0.0%
Basque00.0%0.0%
Uruguayan00.0%0.0%
Akan, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Igorot00.0%0.0%
Fulani00.0%0.1%
Woodland Cree00.0%0.0%
Guinean00.0%0.1%
St. Lucian00.0%0.0%
Prince Edward Islander00.0%0.0%
Maliseet00.0%0.0%
Beninese00.0%0.1%
Telugu00.0%0.0%
Roma00.0%0.0%
Costa Rican00.0%0.0%
African Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
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 data5,140100.0%100.0%
First generation61011.9%29.0%
Second generation68013.2%17.1%
Third generation or more3,85575.0%53.8%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,140100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity551.1%1.1%
Single Indigenous responses450.9%1.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity5,08598.9%98.9%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,140100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian100.2%0.2%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian5,12599.7%99.8%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,140100.0%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 ancestries1653.2%1.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1653.2%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only4,96596.6%97.3%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,140100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants4,64590.4%71.8%
Immigrants4558.9%24.3%
Before 19801603.1%3.8%
1980 to 1990501.0%2.6%
1991 to 2000601.2%4.0%
2001 to 2010851.7%6.2%
2011 to 2021951.8%7.7%
Non-permanent residents400.8%3.8%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data455100.0%100.0%
Americas11024.2%21.9%
Brazil00.0%0.7%
Colombia204.4%1.9%
El Salvador00.0%1.0%
Guyana00.0%0.2%
Haiti153.3%7.8%
Jamaica00.0%0.4%
Mexico00.0%1.4%
Peru00.0%1.2%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.3%
United States of America357.7%1.8%
Other places of birth in Americas306.6%5.1%
Europe21046.2%24.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.1%
Croatia00.0%0.1%
France6514.3%6.2%
Germany204.4%0.6%
Greece00.0%1.5%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy153.3%4.1%
Netherlands00.0%0.1%
Poland102.2%0.8%
Portugal153.3%1.4%
Romania102.2%2.4%
Russian Federation00.0%1.0%
Serbia00.0%0.1%
Ukraine00.0%0.8%
United Kingdom255.5%0.9%
Other places of birth in Europe459.9%3.6%
Africa8017.6%24.0%
Algeria204.4%6.5%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%1.0%
Egypt00.0%1.9%
Eritrea00.0%0.1%
Ethiopia00.0%0.1%
Morocco153.3%5.9%
Nigeria00.0%0.2%
Somalia00.0%0.0%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.1%
Other places of birth in Africa459.9%8.2%
Asia6013.2%29.9%
Afghanistan00.0%0.8%
Iran00.0%1.8%
Iraq00.0%0.3%
Lebanon00.0%3.8%
Syria00.0%2.4%
Turkey00.0%0.7%
China102.2%4.7%
Hong Kong00.0%0.5%
Korea, South153.3%0.5%
Taiwan00.0%0.2%
Philippines00.0%2.8%
Viet Nam102.2%2.3%
Bangladesh00.0%0.8%
India00.0%2.4%
Pakistan00.0%1.0%
Sri Lanka00.0%1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia00.0%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 data35100.0%100.0%
Americas1028.6%15.5%
Europe00.0%15.9%
Africa1028.6%31.7%
Asia00.0%36.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.2%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,140100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens5,03598.0%90.2%
Canadian citizens aged under 181,22023.7%18.9%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over3,81574.2%71.2%
Not Canadian citizens1052.0%9.8%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data455100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years6514.3%8.8%
5 to 14 years10022.0%16.5%
15 to 24 years8518.7%17.9%
25 to 44 years16035.2%49.2%
45 years and over408.8%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 data295100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants17057.6%55.4%
Principal applicants9532.2%26.4%
Secondary applicants7525.4%29.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family9030.5%26.7%
Refugees3511.9%16.3%
Other immigrants00.0%1.7%

Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data295100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission206.8%9.6%
Work permits only before admission4515.3%9.2%
Study permits only before admission155.1%2.4%
Work and study permits before admission258.5%4.5%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.9%
No pre-admission experience18562.7%73.5%

Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,200100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree2856.8%16.0%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate55513.2%21.0%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree3,36580.1%62.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level83519.9%33.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher2,52560.1%29.3%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,54060.5%65.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree200.5%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1553.7%10.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,36556.3%48.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level47511.3%24.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,89545.1%24.1%

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,200100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate3207.6%18.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,88092.4%81.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,54560.6%65.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate451.1%8.0%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,49559.4%57.9%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,545100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1756.9%26.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,36592.9%73.6%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data2,920100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable501.7%2.3%
All classes of workers2,87098.3%97.7%
Employee2,20075.3%85.2%
Self-employed67022.9%12.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data2,920100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable501.7%2.3%
All occupations2,87098.3%97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations1956.7%1.9%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations74025.3%19.1%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations31510.8%9.4%
3 Health occupations2709.2%7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services41514.2%12.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport2157.4%4.1%
6 Sales and service occupations52017.8%24.5%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations1404.8%13.6%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations301.0%0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities351.2%3.9%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data2,920100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable501.7%2.3%
All industries2,87098.3%97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting100.3%0.5%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.2%
22 Utilities752.6%0.7%
23 Construction752.6%5.8%
31-33 Manufacturing1455.0%9.0%
41 Wholesale trade652.2%4.0%
44-45 Retail trade2257.7%11.6%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing652.2%5.4%
51 Information and cultural industries2006.8%3.0%
52 Finance and insurance34011.6%4.7%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing602.1%1.7%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services50517.3%9.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises100.3%0.2%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services451.5%4.2%
61 Educational services2107.2%8.0%
62 Health care and social assistance31510.8%13.3%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation1153.9%1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services1304.5%5.2%
81 Other services (except public administration)702.4%4.0%
91 Public administration2006.8%4.7%

Mobility & commuting

Main mode of commuting

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,455100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van90061.9%75.6%
Car, truck or van - as a driver85558.8%71.0%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger402.7%4.6%
Public transit23516.2%15.3%
Walked17512.0%5.7%
Bicycle1006.9%1.8%
Other method503.4%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 data1,455100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes46532.0%21.6%
15 to 29 minutes55037.8%35.5%
30 to 44 minutes32022.0%25.1%
45 to 59 minutes654.5%9.7%
60 minutes and over553.8%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 data1,455100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.402.7%8.1%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.17011.7%16.6%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.45030.9%25.9%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.42529.2%20.1%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.26518.2%13.1%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.1107.6%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 data1,300100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence37528.8%50.0%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence29522.7%13.8%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence62548.1%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 data4,930100.0%100.0%
Non-movers3,29066.7%58.8%
Movers1,63533.2%41.2%
Non-migrants4308.7%17.3%
Migrants1,21024.5%23.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data5,095100.0%100.0%
Non-movers4,63591.0%88.3%
Movers4558.9%11.7%
Non-migrants1903.7%6.9%
Migrants2655.2%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 data2,745100.0%100.0%
Worked at home1,28546.8%25.8%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.2%
No fixed workplace address1605.8%10.4%
Usual place of work1,30047.4%63.6%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,140100.0%100.0%
English only1352.6%8.2%
French only96018.7%33.8%
English and French4,03578.5%56.4%
Neither English nor French100.2%1.6%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,140100.0%100.0%
English67513.1%20.4%
French4,32584.1%71.3%
English and French1252.4%6.7%
Neither English nor French100.2%1.6%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,140100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,93095.9%94.4%
Multiple responses2104.1%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% data5,140100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,97096.7%93.3%
Multiple responses1703.3%6.7%

Other language(s) spoken regularly at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,140100.0%100.0%
None4,43586.3%79.8%
English3356.5%5.5%
French1753.4%4.8%
Non-official language701.4%5.4%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous701.4%5.4%
English and French100.2%1.3%
English and non-official language(s)601.2%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)350.7%1.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.2%
Multiple non-official languages50.1%0.4%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,140100.0%100.0%
English4759.2%11.5%
French3,78073.5%56.0%
Non-official language450.9%7.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous450.9%7.2%
English and French56511.0%7.6%
English and non-official language(s)400.8%4.3%
French and non-official language(s)701.4%7.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)1603.1%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 data3,120100.0%100.0%
English2307.4%11.0%
French1,47547.3%49.6%
Non-official language00.0%0.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%0.5%
English and French1,39044.6%35.9%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%0.7%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.5%
English, French and non-official language(s)250.8%1.8%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.0%

Other language(s) used regularly at work

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data3,120100.0%100.0%
None1,89060.6%69.2%
English92029.5%19.2%
French2909.3%9.5%
Non-official language00.0%1.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%1.0%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)150.5%0.6%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.4%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.1%

Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data1,215100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language30024.7%22.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language91575.3%77.1%

Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 100% data980100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language26527.0%23.8%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada19519.9%18.7%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada707.1%5.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language72073.5%76.2%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data5,140100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data5,140100.0%100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income00.0%0.0%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income50.1%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data4,200100.0%100.0%
In the labour force2,92069.5%66.3%
Employed2,75065.5%60.7%
Unemployed1704.0%5.5%
Not in the labour force1,28030.5%33.7%
Participation rate (Rate)70
Employment rate (Rate)66
Unemployment rate (Rate)6
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data4,200100.0%100.0%
Did not work1,18528.2%33.9%
Worked3,01071.7%66.1%
Worked full year full time1,57537.5%34.5%
Worked part year and/or part time1,43534.2%31.6%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)40

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