Montréal Census Atlas

Saint-Laurent (west)

Census Tract 0413.01 · Montréal, Quebec

Saint-Laurent (west) is a neighbourhood of Montréal, in Greater Montréal. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 3,760 living in private households. 35.9% 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 Chinese at 10.0%. 64.0% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 0.0% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 49.3% of the population, compared with 24.3% citywide. Median household income before tax was $110,000 in 2020, compared with $76,000 for Greater Montréal. 7.5% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.81 km², giving a population density of 4,655 people per square kilometre (Greater Montréal averages about 908).

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Population3,7602021, private households
Visible minority35.9%Greater Montréal 27.2%
Caucasian64.0%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants49.3%Greater Montréal 24.3%
Median household income$110,000Greater Montréal $76,000
Renter households7.5%Greater Montréal 45.6%
Density4,655 /km²3,760 people over 0.81 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Population, 20213,760
Population, 20163,865
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-3
Total private dwellings1,399
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,371
Population density per square kilometre4,654
Land area in square kilometres1

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data3,765100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years56014.9%16.8%
0 to 4 years1453.9%5.1%
5 to 9 years2055.4%5.8%
10 to 14 years2155.7%5.9%
15 to 64 years2,12556.4%65.2%
15 to 19 years2456.5%5.3%
20 to 24 years2256.0%6.0%
25 to 29 years1804.8%6.8%
30 to 34 years1554.1%6.8%
35 to 39 years1604.2%6.9%
40 to 44 years2055.4%7.1%
45 to 49 years2205.8%6.5%
50 to 54 years2406.4%6.4%
55 to 59 years2256.0%6.8%
60 to 64 years2757.3%6.4%
65 years and over1,07528.6%18.0%
65 to 69 years2857.6%5.3%
70 to 74 years2957.8%4.6%
75 to 79 years2256.0%3.4%
80 to 84 years1353.6%2.3%
85 years and over1403.7%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 years1514.9%16.8%
15 to 64 years5656.4%65.2%
65 years and over2928.6%18.0%
85 years and over43.7%2.4%
Average age of the population (Average)46
Median age of the population4948.8%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,370100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house48535.4%31.8%
Semi-detached house34024.8%4.9%
Row house604.4%3.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex50.4%8.2%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys15010.9%41.3%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys32523.7%10.0%
Other single-attached house00.0%0.3%
Movable dwelling00.0%0.2%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data1,395100.0%100.0%
1960 or before42530.5%23.6%
1961 to 198016011.5%29.9%
1981 to 199038027.2%13.6%
1991 to 200024517.6%10.0%
2001 to 200517512.5%5.6%
2006 to 2010151.1%6.1%
2011 to 201500.0%5.4%
2016 to 202100.0%5.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,395100.0%100.0%
Condominium49035.1%18.7%
Not condominium90064.5%81.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,395100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%1.2%
1 bedroom604.3%20.2%
2 bedrooms28020.1%31.5%
3 bedrooms49535.5%29.6%
4 or more bedrooms56540.5%17.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,395100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms30021.5%42.8%
5 rooms22015.8%16.8%
6 rooms21015.1%10.1%
7 rooms16011.5%9.5%
8 or more rooms50035.8%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 data1,395100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,30093.2%93.3%
Major repairs needed956.8%6.7%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data1,385100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,17584.8%80.4%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs21515.5%19.6%
30% to less than 100%18513.4%17.6%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,395100.0%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data1,360100.0%100.0%
In core need654.8%7.9%
Not in core need1,29595.2%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 data1,290100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage473.7%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs141.1%0.0%
% in core housing need40.3%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,170$1,310
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,556$1,420
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$650,000$416,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$711,000$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 data105100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing00.0%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs2927.2%0.0%
% in core housing need00.0%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,250$880
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,140$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% data3,200100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,08096.2%96.6%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,800$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,08596.4%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$37,600$36,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,77586.7%86.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,800$34,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,00562.7%71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,400$36,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,57580.5%79.5%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$13,100$10,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2307.2%11.1%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,480$5,520
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,04032.5%30.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,275102.3%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,15598.6%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$62,400$53,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,15598.6%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$47,520$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,81087.8%86.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$58,200$48,520
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,07564.8%71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$55,750$48,840
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,60081.2%79.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$12,750$12,170
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2858.9%11.1%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,200$6,940
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,08033.8%30.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,920$8,610

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,100100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$130,000$102,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$107,000$87,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,09599.5%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$156,000$125,100
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$119,800$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 data3,275100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data86026.3%33.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$74,500$61,200
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$91,200$75,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data94528.9%29.9%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$14,700$17,800
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$30,350$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)59
Government transfers (%) (Rate)17
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)1
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)5

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,200100.0%100.0%
Without total income1253.9%3.4%
With total income3,08096.2%96.6%
Under $10,000 (including loss)32010.0%7.4%
$10,000 to $19,99938011.9%11.3%
$20,000 to $29,99948015.0%16.0%
$30,000 to $39,9992909.1%12.6%
$40,000 to $49,9992808.8%11.5%
$50,000 to $59,9992558.0%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9991956.1%6.9%
$70,000 to $79,9991504.7%5.2%
$80,000 to $89,9991153.6%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,9991103.4%3.0%
$100,000 and over51015.9%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% data3,200100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1153.6%3.3%
With after-tax income3,08596.4%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)34010.6%7.8%
$10,000 to $19,99940512.7%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99952516.4%18.7%
$30,000 to $39,99936511.4%15.5%
$40,000 to $49,99935010.9%13.5%
$50,000 to $59,9992708.4%9.6%
$60,000 to $69,9991855.8%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9991605.0%4.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991153.6%2.7%
$90,000 to $99,999802.5%1.7%
$100,000 and over2909.1%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% data3,200100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,19537.3%28.4%
With employment income2,00562.7%71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)33010.3%9.7%
$5,000 to $9,9992056.4%6.2%
$10,000 to $19,9992106.6%8.8%
$20,000 to $29,9991504.7%6.9%
$30,000 to $39,9991504.7%6.7%
$40,000 to $49,9991504.7%6.7%
$50,000 to $59,9991153.6%5.7%
$60,000 to $69,9991053.3%4.6%
$70,000 to $79,999752.3%3.7%
$80,000 to $89,999752.3%3.3%
$90,000 to $99,999702.2%2.2%
$100,000 and over37011.6%7.2%

Income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,200100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,00093.8%94.2%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,400$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,00093.8%94.3%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$37,200$34,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,76086.2%85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,400$35,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,03063.4%70.9%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,600$37,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,25570.5%71.6%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,300$5,960
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data1404.4%8.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,760$4,880
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,275102.3%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,06095.6%94.2%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$61,700$50,840
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,06095.6%94.3%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$47,800$40,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,77586.7%85.1%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$60,400$48,880
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,06064.4%70.9%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$58,500$48,960
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,21569.2%71.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,660$8,780
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1454.5%8.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,600$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 data3,275100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data84525.8%33.4%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$71,500$56,800
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$90,200$70,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data87526.7%27.8%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$26,000$23,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$40,600$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)64
Government transfers (%) (Rate)11
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)1

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data410100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$99,000$89,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$85,000$76,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data410100.0%100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$131,500$110,500
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$94,000$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% data540100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$162,000$131,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$132,000$110,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data540100.0%100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$188,000$157,000
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$147,500$124,100

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data135100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$92,000$70,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$82,000$62,800
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data140103.7%99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$106,000$81,800
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$90,000$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% data305100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$45,600$37,200
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$40,400$33,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data325106.6%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$79,000$47,120
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$57,600$38,960

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data3,760100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years70518.8%20.4%
0 to 5 years1854.9%6.4%
18 to 64 years1,98052.7%62.9%
65 years and over1,07528.6%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)2857.6%12.0%
0 to 17 years451.2%2.1%
0 to 5 years100.3%0.7%
18 to 64 years1253.3%6.8%
65 years and over1153.1%3.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)8
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)6
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)5
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)6
65 years and over (%) (Rate)11

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% data3,765100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years71018.9%20.4%
0 to 5 years1854.9%6.4%
18 to 64 years1,97552.5%62.9%
65 years and over1,08028.7%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)1654.4%7.0%
0 to 17 years300.8%1.0%
0 to 5 years50.1%0.3%
18 to 64 years852.3%4.9%
65 years and over551.5%1.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)4
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)4
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)2
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)4
65 years and over (%) (Rate)5

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,370100.0%100.0%
1 person26519.3%34.4%
2 persons49035.8%31.9%
3 persons22516.4%14.1%
4 persons22516.4%12.8%
5 or more persons17012.4%6.9%
Number of persons in private households3,765274.8%229.1%
Average household size (Average)3

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data3,200100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law2,00062.5%53.8%
Married1,88558.9%34.8%
Living common-law1153.6%19.0%
Not married and not living common-law1,20537.7%46.2%
Not married and not living common law - Never married83025.9%32.5%
Not married and not living common law - Separated351.1%1.7%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced1354.2%7.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed2056.4%5.0%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household type - 100% data1,375100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons1,02074.2%57.2%
Couple-family households90065.5%47.5%
One-parent-family households1208.7%9.6%
Multigenerational households402.9%1.8%
Multiple-census-family households50.4%0.3%
One-census-family households with additional persons251.8%2.0%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households151.1%4.4%
One-person households26018.9%34.4%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,370100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$110,000$76,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$94,000$65,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,395101.8%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$141,000$98,400
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$107,500$79,300

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,370100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000151.1%1.3%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,99950.4%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999151.1%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999352.6%5.2%
$25,000 to $29,999302.2%3.8%
$30,000 to $34,999302.2%3.7%
$35,000 to $39,999352.6%4.1%
$40,000 to $44,999352.6%4.3%
$45,000 to $49,999402.9%4.2%
$50,000 to $59,999755.5%7.9%
$60,000 to $69,999805.8%7.3%
$70,000 to $79,999805.8%6.7%
$80,000 to $89,999805.8%6.2%
$90,000 to $99,999604.4%5.5%
$100,000 and over75555.1%35.6%
$100,000 to $124,99915010.9%11.1%
$125,000 to $149,99914010.2%7.8%
$150,000 to $199,99919514.2%8.8%
$200,000 and over26519.3%7.9%

Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,370100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000251.8%1.4%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,99950.4%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999151.1%2.3%
$20,000 to $24,999352.6%5.7%
$25,000 to $29,999302.2%4.6%
$30,000 to $34,999402.9%4.5%
$35,000 to $39,999402.9%5.1%
$40,000 to $44,999402.9%5.2%
$45,000 to $49,999503.6%4.9%
$50,000 to $59,999956.9%9.2%
$60,000 to $69,999906.6%8.5%
$70,000 to $79,9991007.3%7.6%
$80,000 to $89,999906.6%6.8%
$90,000 to $99,999805.8%5.8%
$100,000 and over63046.0%26.2%
$100,000 to $124,99919514.2%10.7%
$125,000 to $149,9991359.9%6.5%
$150,000 and over30522.3%9.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,395100.0%100.0%
Owner1,29092.5%54.4%
Renter1057.5%45.6%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band00.0%0.0%

Census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data1,115100.0%100.0%
2 persons51546.2%49.9%
3 persons23521.1%21.4%
4 persons23020.6%19.8%
5 or more persons13512.1%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% data1,120100.4%100.0%
Total couple families97587.4%81.9%
Married couples92082.5%52.2%
Common-law couples605.4%29.7%
Total one-parent families14012.6%18.1%
in which the parent is a woman+11510.3%14.0%
in which the parent is a man+252.2%4.2%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in census families3,405100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners1,95557.4%56.3%
Parents in one-parent families1404.1%6.2%
Children1,30538.3%37.5%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data360100.0%100.0%
Living alone26072.2%71.5%
Living with other relatives6016.7%10.6%
Living with non-relatives only4512.5%17.9%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data260100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data285109.6%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,110100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,110100.0%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% data3,760100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution1,41537.6%54.9%
In bottom decile2406.4%10.7%
In second decile2256.0%10.5%
In third decile3008.0%11.4%
In fourth decile2707.2%11.3%
In fifth decile38010.1%11.0%
In top half of the distribution2,35062.5%45.1%
In sixth decile38010.1%10.4%
In seventh decile42511.3%9.9%
In eighth decile40510.8%9.1%
In ninth decile44511.8%8.2%
In top decile68518.2%7.5%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,395100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,35597.1%97.9%
More than one person per room402.9%2.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,395100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,32094.6%94.3%
Not suitable755.4%5.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,395100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household63545.5%54.9%
Two-maintainer household69049.5%41.9%
Three-or-more-maintainer household705.0%3.2%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,395100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years00.0%3.1%
25 to 34 years604.3%15.1%
35 to 44 years14510.4%18.7%
45 to 54 years23516.8%18.3%
55 to 64 years29020.8%19.1%
65 to 74 years32523.3%14.6%
75 to 84 years23516.8%8.2%
85 years and over1057.5%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'345100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only19055.1%59.3%
Not suitable only6017.4%15.2%
Major repairs needed only7020.3%16.2%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'00.0%2.5%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'102.9%4.8%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'102.9%1.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.2%
Acceptable housing1,045302.9%242.9%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,815100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population1,37035.9%27.2%
South Asian2857.5%2.9%
Chinese38010.0%2.5%
Black952.5%8.1%
Filipino300.8%1.0%
Arab2907.6%5.9%
Latin American300.8%3.3%
Southeast Asian1604.2%1.5%
West Asian501.3%0.9%
Korean00.0%0.2%
Japanese00.0%0.1%
Visible minority, n.i.e.00.0%0.2%
Multiple visible minorities250.7%0.7%
Not a visible minority2,44064.0%72.8%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,815100.0%100.0%
Buddhist1503.9%1.0%
Christian1,27533.4%57.8%
Christian, n.o.s.1955.1%6.0%
Anabaptist00.0%0.0%
Anglican100.3%0.5%
Baptist100.3%0.5%
Catholic64516.9%44.2%
Christian Orthodox3308.7%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 Church00.0%0.2%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions752.0%1.8%
Hindu2406.3%1.1%
Jewish1,35535.5%2.0%
Muslim2757.2%8.7%
Sikh00.0%0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions250.7%0.4%
No religion and secular perspectives49012.8%28.5%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,810100.0%100.0%
Canadian1604.2%20.7%
English401.0%2.5%
Irish250.7%5.1%
Scottish200.5%2.6%
French, n.o.s.1303.4%19.3%
German150.4%1.7%
Chinese3358.8%2.6%
Italian2005.2%6.4%
Indian (India)1403.7%1.4%
Ukrainian200.5%0.7%
Dutch00.0%0.3%
Polish1554.1%1.2%
Québécois902.4%8.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.150.4%0.6%
Filipino300.8%0.9%
French Canadian00.0%5.0%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.00.0%1.4%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.00.0%1.2%
Métis00.0%0.3%
European, n.o.s.601.6%1.2%
Russian1453.8%1.0%
Norwegian00.0%0.1%
Welsh00.0%0.2%
Portuguese401.0%1.2%
American00.0%0.6%
Spanish802.1%1.4%
Swedish00.0%0.1%
Hungarian300.8%0.5%
Acadian00.0%0.8%
Pakistani00.0%0.4%
African, n.o.s.00.0%1.4%
Jewish78020.5%1.3%
Punjabi00.0%0.2%
Vietnamese1804.7%1.0%
Arab, n.o.s.1052.8%2.2%
Greek2255.9%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%
Romanian1052.8%1.0%
Lebanese3108.1%1.6%
Iranian601.6%0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.200.5%0.8%
Danish00.0%0.1%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Sikh00.0%0.1%
Austrian00.0%0.2%
Belgian100.3%0.7%
Haitian300.8%3.4%
Hindu501.3%0.2%
Mexican00.0%0.6%
Mennonite00.0%0.0%
Swiss00.0%0.3%
Finnish00.0%0.0%
Sri Lankan401.0%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%
Muslim200.5%0.3%
Egyptian1052.8%0.7%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.00.0%0.5%
Tamil752.0%0.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.0%
Colombian00.0%0.6%
Moroccan43011.3%1.7%
Czech00.0%0.1%
Syrian1253.3%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%
Ontarian00.0%0.1%
Persian00.0%0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.1%
Turkish350.9%0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.3%
Algerian00.0%1.4%
Brazilian100.3%0.3%
Nigerian00.0%0.1%
Armenian852.2%0.7%
Slovak00.0%0.1%
Eastern European, n.o.s.150.4%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.0%
Taiwanese250.7%0.1%
Iraqi250.7%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%
Algonquin00.0%0.2%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Lithuanian00.0%0.1%
South African00.0%0.0%
Australian00.0%0.0%
Palestinian150.4%0.1%
Chilean100.3%0.3%
Congolese00.0%0.4%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Ethiopian00.0%0.0%
Hispanic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Peruvian00.0%0.4%
Yoruba00.0%0.1%
Cambodian (Khmer)00.0%0.4%
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%
Israeli1052.8%0.2%
Mohawk00.0%0.1%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bulgarian00.0%0.2%
Albertan00.0%0.0%
Ghanaian00.0%0.1%
Barbadian00.0%0.1%
African American00.0%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Tunisian00.0%0.5%
Slavic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.2%
Bosnian00.0%0.0%
Venezuelan150.4%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%
Coptic100.3%0.1%
Thai00.0%0.1%
Dominican00.0%0.2%
Nepali00.0%0.0%
Kabyle00.0%0.4%
Assyrian100.3%0.0%
Igbo00.0%0.0%
Byelorussian00.0%0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Abenaki00.0%0.1%
Moldovan00.0%0.2%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Zealander00.0%0.0%
Sudanese00.0%0.0%
Breton00.0%0.2%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
Malaysian00.0%0.0%
Plains Cree00.0%0.0%
North African, n.o.s.501.3%0.2%
Huron (Wendat)00.0%0.1%
Saskatchewanian00.0%0.0%
Buddhist00.0%0.0%
Gaspesian00.0%0.1%
Norman00.0%0.1%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Ivorian00.0%0.2%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian00.0%0.1%
Tigrinya00.0%0.0%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.1%
Kenyan00.0%0.0%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian00.0%0.1%
Jordanian00.0%0.0%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan00.0%0.1%
Grenadian00.0%0.0%
Malayali00.0%0.0%
Chaldean00.0%0.0%
Sinhalese00.0%0.0%
Mayan00.0%0.1%
Honduran00.0%0.1%
Cherokee00.0%0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq00.0%0.0%
Indo-Caribbean00.0%0.0%
Flemish00.0%0.0%
United Empire Loyalist00.0%0.0%
Senegalese00.0%0.1%
Azerbaijani00.0%0.0%
Sicilian00.0%0.0%
Pashtun00.0%0.0%
Malay00.0%0.0%
Goan00.0%0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Tibetan00.0%0.0%
Zimbabwean00.0%0.0%
Burmese00.0%0.0%
Mongolian00.0%0.0%
Azorean00.0%0.0%
Atikamekw00.0%0.0%
Bamileke00.0%0.1%
Indo-Guyanese00.0%0.0%
Ugandan00.0%0.0%
Oromo00.0%0.0%
Tanzanian00.0%0.0%
Yemeni00.0%0.0%
Central African00.0%0.1%
Libyan00.0%0.0%
Basque00.0%0.0%
Uruguayan150.4%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 data3,815100.0%100.0%
First generation1,94050.9%29.0%
Second generation1,33034.9%17.1%
Third generation or more54514.3%53.8%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,815100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity00.0%1.1%
Single Indigenous responses00.0%1.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity3,81099.9%98.9%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,815100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian00.0%0.2%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian3,815100.0%99.8%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,810100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)00.0%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)00.0%0.8%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%1.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only3,810100.0%97.3%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,810100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants1,90550.0%71.8%
Immigrants1,88049.3%24.3%
Before 198055014.4%3.8%
1980 to 199049513.0%2.6%
1991 to 20002907.6%4.0%
2001 to 20102757.2%6.2%
2011 to 20212707.1%7.7%
Non-permanent residents300.8%3.8%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data1,880100.0%100.0%
Americas1055.6%21.9%
Brazil201.1%0.7%
Colombia100.5%1.9%
El Salvador00.0%1.0%
Guyana00.0%0.2%
Haiti201.1%7.8%
Jamaica00.0%0.4%
Mexico00.0%1.4%
Peru00.0%1.2%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.3%
United States of America100.5%1.8%
Other places of birth in Americas301.6%5.1%
Europe22512.0%24.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.1%
Croatia00.0%0.1%
France452.4%6.2%
Germany100.5%0.6%
Greece603.2%1.5%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy100.5%4.1%
Netherlands00.0%0.1%
Poland201.1%0.8%
Portugal00.0%1.4%
Romania201.1%2.4%
Russian Federation00.0%1.0%
Serbia00.0%0.1%
Ukraine00.0%0.8%
United Kingdom100.5%0.9%
Other places of birth in Europe301.6%3.6%
Africa46524.7%24.0%
Algeria201.1%6.5%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%1.0%
Egypt904.8%1.9%
Eritrea00.0%0.1%
Ethiopia00.0%0.1%
Morocco28515.2%5.9%
Nigeria00.0%0.2%
Somalia00.0%0.0%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.1%
Other places of birth in Africa703.7%8.2%
Asia1,08057.4%29.9%
Afghanistan00.0%0.8%
Iran502.7%1.8%
Iraq402.1%0.3%
Lebanon1558.2%3.8%
Syria804.3%2.4%
Turkey301.6%0.7%
China19510.4%4.7%
Hong Kong552.9%0.5%
Korea, South00.0%0.5%
Taiwan150.8%0.2%
Philippines301.6%2.8%
Viet Nam1407.4%2.3%
Bangladesh00.0%0.8%
India804.3%2.4%
Pakistan00.0%1.0%
Sri Lanka653.5%1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia1508.0%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 data125100.0%100.0%
Americas2016.0%15.5%
Europe00.0%15.9%
Africa00.0%31.7%
Asia10080.0%36.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.2%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,810100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens3,61594.9%90.2%
Canadian citizens aged under 1863516.7%18.9%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over2,98078.2%71.2%
Not Canadian citizens2005.2%9.8%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data1,880100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years1156.1%8.8%
5 to 14 years34518.4%16.5%
15 to 24 years38520.5%17.9%
25 to 44 years83544.4%49.2%
45 years and over20510.9%7.5%

Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data1,330100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants92569.5%55.4%
Principal applicants40530.5%26.4%
Secondary applicants52039.1%29.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family25519.2%26.7%
Refugees13510.2%16.3%
Other immigrants151.1%1.7%

Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data1,330100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission251.9%9.6%
Work permits only before admission1259.4%9.2%
Study permits only before admission453.4%2.4%
Work and study permits before admission403.0%4.5%
Other permits before admission151.1%0.9%
No pre-admission experience1,07580.8%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 data3,270100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree35510.9%16.0%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate58517.9%21.0%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,34071.6%62.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level82525.2%33.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,51546.3%29.3%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,73052.9%65.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree351.1%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate2006.1%10.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,49045.6%48.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level42012.8%24.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,07032.7%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 data3,275100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate38011.6%18.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,89588.4%81.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,73052.8%65.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate451.4%8.0%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,68551.5%57.9%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,725100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree24013.9%26.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,49086.4%73.6%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data1,850100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable653.5%2.3%
All classes of workers1,79096.8%97.7%
Employee1,41076.2%85.2%
Self-employed38020.5%12.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data1,850100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable653.5%2.3%
All occupations1,79096.8%97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations854.6%1.9%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations40521.9%19.1%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations25513.8%9.4%
3 Health occupations1658.9%7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services20010.8%12.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport804.3%4.1%
6 Sales and service occupations46525.1%24.5%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations804.3%13.6%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations00.0%0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities502.7%3.9%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data1,850100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable653.5%2.3%
All industries1,79096.8%97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting00.0%0.5%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.2%
22 Utilities00.0%0.7%
23 Construction653.5%5.8%
31-33 Manufacturing18510.0%9.0%
41 Wholesale trade1307.0%4.0%
44-45 Retail trade21511.6%11.6%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing804.3%5.4%
51 Information and cultural industries502.7%3.0%
52 Finance and insurance754.1%4.7%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing804.3%1.7%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services25513.8%9.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.2%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services603.2%4.2%
61 Educational services1407.6%8.0%
62 Health care and social assistance20511.1%13.3%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation201.1%1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services1256.8%5.2%
81 Other services (except public administration)502.7%4.0%
91 Public administration402.2%4.7%

Mobility & commuting

Main mode of commuting

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,070100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van86080.4%75.6%
Car, truck or van - as a driver82577.1%71.0%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger353.3%4.6%
Public transit13012.1%15.3%
Walked403.7%5.7%
Bicycle00.0%1.8%
Other method302.8%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 data1,070100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes28026.2%21.6%
15 to 29 minutes40037.4%35.5%
30 to 44 minutes28526.6%25.1%
45 to 59 minutes605.6%9.7%
60 minutes and over504.7%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 data1,070100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.151.4%8.1%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.958.9%16.6%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.22521.0%25.9%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.32029.9%20.1%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.34532.2%13.1%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.757.0%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 data930100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence64569.4%50.0%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence17018.3%13.8%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence10511.3%35.8%
Commute to a different province or territory00.0%0.3%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data3,655100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,75075.2%58.8%
Movers91024.9%41.2%
Non-migrants62017.0%17.3%
Migrants2857.8%23.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data3,775100.0%100.0%
Non-movers3,61595.8%88.3%
Movers1604.2%11.7%
Non-migrants1002.6%6.9%
Migrants601.6%4.8%

Place of work status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data1,625100.0%100.0%
Worked at home53532.9%25.8%
Worked outside Canada150.9%0.2%
No fixed workplace address1408.6%10.4%
Usual place of work93057.2%63.6%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,765100.0%100.0%
English only68018.1%8.2%
French only2556.8%33.8%
English and French2,73572.6%56.4%
Neither English nor French902.4%1.6%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,765100.0%100.0%
English1,85049.1%20.4%
French1,31534.9%71.3%
English and French50513.4%6.7%
Neither English nor French852.3%1.6%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,765100.0%100.0%
Single responses3,39090.0%94.4%
Multiple responses3709.8%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% data3,765100.0%100.0%
Single responses3,39590.2%93.3%
Multiple responses3709.8%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% data3,760100.0%100.0%
None2,37063.0%79.8%
English37510.0%5.5%
French3258.6%4.8%
Non-official language2907.7%5.4%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous2907.7%5.4%
English and French1203.2%1.3%
English and non-official language(s)1203.2%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)1303.5%1.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)50.1%0.2%
Multiple non-official languages250.7%0.4%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,765100.0%100.0%
English1,04527.8%11.5%
French57015.1%56.0%
Non-official language49513.1%7.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous49513.1%7.2%
English and French54514.5%7.6%
English and non-official language(s)46512.4%4.3%
French and non-official language(s)1704.5%7.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)46512.4%5.9%
Multiple non-official languages100.3%0.4%

All languages used at work

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data2,010100.0%100.0%
English52526.1%11.0%
French32516.2%49.6%
Non-official language00.0%0.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%0.5%
English and French1,01550.5%35.9%
English and non-official language(s)603.0%0.7%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.5%
English, French and non-official language(s)753.7%1.8%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.0%

Other language(s) used regularly at work

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data2,010100.0%100.0%
None1,15057.2%69.2%
English31015.4%19.2%
French43521.6%9.5%
Non-official language603.0%1.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous603.0%1.0%
English and French100.5%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)201.0%0.6%
French and non-official language(s)100.5%0.4%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages150.7%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% data725100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language42558.6%22.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language30542.1%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% data565100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language33058.4%23.8%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada28550.4%18.7%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada458.0%5.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language24042.5%76.2%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data3,765100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data3,765100.0%100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income00.0%0.0%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income40.1%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data3,270100.0%100.0%
In the labour force1,85056.6%66.3%
Employed1,62049.5%60.7%
Unemployed2307.0%5.5%
Not in the labour force1,42543.6%33.7%
Participation rate (Rate)57
Employment rate (Rate)50
Unemployment rate (Rate)12
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data3,275100.2%100.0%
Did not work1,35541.4%33.9%
Worked1,92058.7%66.1%
Worked full year full time89027.2%34.5%
Worked part year and/or part time1,03031.5%31.6%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)38

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