Montréal Census Atlas

Sainte-Marie (east-southeast)

Census Tract 0039.00 · Montréal, Quebec

Sainte-Marie (east-southeast) is a neighbourhood of Montréal, in Greater Montréal. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 2,142 living in private households. 30.4% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 27.2% across Greater Montréal as a whole; the largest single group was Black at 9.8%. 68.1% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 1.8% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 29.0% of the population, compared with 24.3% citywide. Median household income before tax was $58,000 in 2020, compared with $76,000 for Greater Montréal. 69.1% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.47 km², giving a population density of 4,522 people per square kilometre (Greater Montréal averages about 908).

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Population2,1422021, private households
Visible minority30.4%Greater Montréal 27.2%
Caucasian68.1%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants29.0%Greater Montréal 24.3%
Median household income$58,000Greater Montréal $76,000
Renter households69.1%Greater Montréal 45.6%
Density4,522 /km²2,142 people over 0.47 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Population, 20212,142
Population, 20162,366
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-10
Total private dwellings1,424
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,311
Population density per square kilometre4,521
Land area in square kilometres0

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data2,140100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years1306.1%16.8%
0 to 4 years552.6%5.1%
5 to 9 years502.3%5.8%
10 to 14 years351.6%5.9%
15 to 64 years1,79583.9%65.2%
15 to 19 years502.3%5.3%
20 to 24 years1808.4%6.0%
25 to 29 years36016.8%6.8%
30 to 34 years30014.0%6.8%
35 to 39 years1908.9%6.9%
40 to 44 years1959.1%7.1%
45 to 49 years1356.3%6.5%
50 to 54 years1507.0%6.4%
55 to 59 years1356.3%6.8%
60 to 64 years1054.9%6.4%
65 years and over21510.0%18.0%
65 to 69 years803.7%5.3%
70 to 74 years602.8%4.6%
75 to 79 years401.9%3.4%
80 to 84 years100.5%2.3%
85 years and over200.9%2.4%

Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)100
0 to 14 years66.1%16.8%
15 to 64 years8483.9%65.2%
65 years and over1010.0%18.0%
85 years and over10.9%2.4%
Average age of the population (Average)40
Median age of the population3636.0%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,310100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house50.4%31.8%
Semi-detached house00.0%4.9%
Row house00.0%3.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex251.9%8.2%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys88067.2%41.3%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys40530.9%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 data1,375100.0%100.0%
1960 or before37527.3%23.6%
1961 to 198018513.5%29.9%
1981 to 1990705.1%13.6%
1991 to 20001108.0%10.0%
2001 to 2005503.6%5.6%
2006 to 201020014.5%6.1%
2011 to 201524517.8%5.4%
2016 to 20211359.8%5.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,375100.0%100.0%
Condominium60544.0%18.7%
Not condominium77556.4%81.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,375100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms654.7%1.2%
1 bedroom63045.8%20.2%
2 bedrooms50036.4%31.5%
3 bedrooms14010.2%29.6%
4 or more bedrooms402.9%17.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,375100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms1,10580.4%42.8%
5 rooms17512.7%16.8%
6 rooms554.0%10.1%
7 rooms251.8%9.5%
8 or more rooms201.5%20.8%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)4

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,375100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,27592.7%93.3%
Major repairs needed1007.3%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 data1,370100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs97571.2%80.4%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs39528.8%19.6%
30% to less than 100%35025.5%17.6%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,375100.0%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 data1,325100.0%100.0%
In core need14010.6%7.9%
Not in core need1,18589.4%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 data425100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage8419.6%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs276.4%0.0%
% in core housing need81.9%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,530$1,310
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,515$1,420
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$364,000$416,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$392,000$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 data950100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing252.6%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs303.1%0.0%
% in core housing need111.2%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$920$880
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$956$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% data1,960100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,90597.2%96.6%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,800$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,90597.2%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,000$36,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,63583.4%86.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$37,200$34,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,53078.1%71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,000$36,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,52577.8%79.5%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,900$10,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data26013.3%11.1%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,480$5,520
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data66533.9%30.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,200$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,135108.9%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,085106.4%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,280$53,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,085106.4%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,000$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,75589.5%86.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$44,800$48,520
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,63083.2%71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$45,480$48,840
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,68085.7%79.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,780$12,170
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data30015.3%11.1%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,680$6,940
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data74538.0%30.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,120$8,610

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data425100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$87,000$102,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$76,500$87,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data475111.8%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$96,800$125,100
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$79,600$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 data2,135100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data76035.6%33.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$61,600$61,200
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$65,600$75,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data68532.1%29.9%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$18,400$17,800
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$27,200$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)81
Employment income (%) (Rate)77
Government transfers (%) (Rate)19
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)2
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)8

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% data1,960100.0%100.0%
Without total income552.8%3.4%
With total income1,90597.2%96.6%
Under $10,000 (including loss)1206.1%7.4%
$10,000 to $19,99926013.3%11.3%
$20,000 to $29,99933517.1%16.0%
$30,000 to $39,99928014.3%12.6%
$40,000 to $49,99920510.5%11.5%
$50,000 to $59,9991658.4%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9991356.9%6.9%
$70,000 to $79,9991055.4%5.2%
$80,000 to $89,999854.3%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,999653.3%3.0%
$100,000 and over1457.4%9.2%

After-tax income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data1,960100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income552.8%3.3%
With after-tax income1,90597.2%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)1206.1%7.8%
$10,000 to $19,99928014.3%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99940520.7%18.7%
$30,000 to $39,99934017.3%15.5%
$40,000 to $49,99925012.8%13.5%
$50,000 to $59,9991708.7%9.6%
$60,000 to $69,9991507.7%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,999854.3%4.4%
$80,000 to $89,999452.3%2.7%
$90,000 to $99,999301.5%1.7%
$100,000 and over452.3%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% data1,960100.0%100.0%
Without employment income43021.9%28.4%
With employment income1,53578.3%71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)1859.4%9.7%
$5,000 to $9,9991256.4%6.2%
$10,000 to $19,99922511.5%8.8%
$20,000 to $29,9991356.9%6.9%
$30,000 to $39,9991306.6%6.7%
$40,000 to $49,9991507.7%6.7%
$50,000 to $59,9991256.4%5.7%
$60,000 to $69,9991055.4%4.6%
$70,000 to $79,999904.6%3.7%
$80,000 to $89,999854.3%3.3%
$90,000 to $99,999552.8%2.2%
$100,000 and over1206.1%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% data1,960100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,87595.7%94.2%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,800$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,87595.7%94.3%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$29,800$34,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,62082.7%85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,000$35,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,49576.3%70.9%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,800$37,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,40571.7%71.6%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$2,140$5,960
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data1407.1%8.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,200$4,880
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,135108.9%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,035103.8%94.2%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,080$50,840
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,035103.8%94.3%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,960$40,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,75589.5%85.1%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,640$48,880
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,61582.4%70.9%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$44,480$48,960
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,53578.3%71.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,820$8,780
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1356.9%8.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,400$7,190

Employment income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,135100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data73534.4%33.4%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$54,000$56,800
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$59,400$70,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data65030.4%27.8%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$24,600$23,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$32,200$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)90
Employment income (%) (Rate)84
Government transfers (%) (Rate)10
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% data255100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$98,000$89,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$83,000$76,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data255100.0%100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$113,000$110,500
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$91,000$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% data70100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$98,000$131,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$84,000$110,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data80114.3%100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$108,000$157,000
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$86,000$124,100

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data75100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$53,200$70,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$49,600$62,800
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data110146.7%99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$56,000$81,800
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$50,000$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% data1,070100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$36,000$37,200
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$32,000$33,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,140106.5%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$44,600$47,120
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$36,700$38,960

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data2,090100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1507.2%20.4%
0 to 5 years602.9%6.4%
18 to 64 years1,76584.4%62.9%
65 years and over1708.1%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)47522.7%12.0%
0 to 17 years351.7%2.1%
0 to 5 years150.7%0.7%
18 to 64 years36017.2%6.8%
65 years and over753.6%3.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)23
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)22
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)24
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)20
65 years and over (%) (Rate)46

LICO low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data2,090100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1557.4%20.4%
0 to 5 years602.9%6.4%
18 to 64 years1,77084.7%62.9%
65 years and over1708.1%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)41019.6%7.0%
0 to 17 years251.2%1.0%
0 to 5 years100.5%0.3%
18 to 64 years34016.3%4.9%
65 years and over452.2%1.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)20
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)14
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)18
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)19
65 years and over (%) (Rate)26

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,310100.0%100.0%
1 person77058.8%34.4%
2 persons38529.4%31.9%
3 persons957.3%14.1%
4 persons453.4%12.8%
5 or more persons100.8%6.9%
Number of persons in private households2,085159.2%229.1%
Average household size (Average)2

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data2,005100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law69034.4%53.8%
Married24512.2%34.8%
Living common-law44522.2%19.0%
Not married and not living common-law1,32065.8%46.2%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,09054.4%32.5%
Not married and not living common law - Separated502.5%1.7%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced1306.5%7.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed552.7%5.0%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household type - 100% data1,310100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons38029.0%57.2%
Couple-family households31023.7%47.5%
One-parent-family households705.3%9.6%
Multigenerational households00.0%1.8%
Multiple-census-family households50.4%0.3%
One-census-family households with additional persons201.5%2.0%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households1309.9%4.4%
One-person households77058.8%34.4%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,310100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$58,000$76,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$50,000$65,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,380105.3%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$70,100$98,400
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$57,550$79,300

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,310100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000251.9%1.3%
$5,000 to $9,999151.1%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999403.1%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,9991058.0%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,9991058.0%5.2%
$25,000 to $29,999503.8%3.8%
$30,000 to $34,999604.6%3.7%
$35,000 to $39,999503.8%4.1%
$40,000 to $44,999604.6%4.3%
$45,000 to $49,999503.8%4.2%
$50,000 to $59,9991058.0%7.9%
$60,000 to $69,9991058.0%7.3%
$70,000 to $79,9991007.6%6.7%
$80,000 to $89,999856.5%6.2%
$90,000 to $99,999655.0%5.5%
$100,000 and over28521.8%35.6%
$100,000 to $124,9991209.2%11.1%
$125,000 to $149,999705.3%7.8%
$150,000 to $199,999554.2%8.8%
$200,000 and over352.7%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% data1,310100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000251.9%1.4%
$5,000 to $9,999151.1%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999352.7%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,9991108.4%2.3%
$20,000 to $24,9991108.4%5.7%
$25,000 to $29,999755.7%4.6%
$30,000 to $34,999604.6%4.5%
$35,000 to $39,999655.0%5.1%
$40,000 to $44,999755.7%5.2%
$45,000 to $49,999755.7%4.9%
$50,000 to $59,9991209.2%9.2%
$60,000 to $69,99914010.7%8.5%
$70,000 to $79,999957.3%7.6%
$80,000 to $89,999806.1%6.8%
$90,000 to $99,999604.6%5.8%
$100,000 and over16512.6%26.2%
$100,000 to $124,999906.9%10.7%
$125,000 to $149,999403.1%6.5%
$150,000 and over403.1%9.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,375100.0%100.0%
Owner43031.3%54.4%
Renter95069.1%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% data415100.0%100.0%
2 persons32077.1%49.9%
3 persons5513.3%21.4%
4 persons256.0%19.8%
5 or more persons102.4%8.9%
Average size of census families (Average)2
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)2
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data415100.0%100.0%
Total couple families33580.7%81.9%
Married couples11527.7%52.2%
Common-law couples22053.0%29.7%
Total one-parent families8019.3%18.1%
in which the parent is a woman+6515.7%14.0%
in which the parent is a man+153.6%4.2%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in census families970100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners67069.1%56.3%
Parents in one-parent families808.2%6.2%
Children22022.7%37.5%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data1,115100.0%100.0%
Living alone76568.6%71.5%
Living with other relatives454.0%10.6%
Living with non-relatives only30527.4%17.9%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data770100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data75598.1%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data540100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data620114.8%100.0%

Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data2,090100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution1,38066.0%54.9%
In bottom decile50524.2%10.7%
In second decile28013.4%10.5%
In third decile21010.0%11.4%
In fourth decile22010.5%11.3%
In fifth decile1557.4%11.0%
In top half of the distribution71034.0%45.1%
In sixth decile1507.2%10.4%
In seventh decile1808.6%9.9%
In eighth decile1708.1%9.1%
In ninth decile1256.0%8.2%
In top decile854.1%7.5%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,375100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,37099.6%97.9%
More than one person per room100.7%2.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,375100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,33096.7%94.3%
Not suitable503.6%5.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,375100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household90065.5%54.9%
Two-maintainer household41530.2%41.9%
Three-or-more-maintainer household554.0%3.2%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,375100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years956.9%3.1%
25 to 34 years40029.1%15.1%
35 to 44 years30021.8%18.7%
45 to 54 years24017.5%18.3%
55 to 64 years20014.5%19.1%
65 to 74 years805.8%14.6%
75 to 84 years503.6%8.2%
85 years and over00.0%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'505100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only35570.3%59.3%
Not suitable only356.9%15.2%
Major repairs needed only7514.9%16.2%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'153.0%2.5%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'305.9%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 housing870172.3%242.9%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,255100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population68530.4%27.2%
South Asian652.9%2.9%
Chinese452.0%2.5%
Black2209.8%8.1%
Filipino100.4%1.0%
Arab1255.5%5.9%
Latin American1305.8%3.3%
Southeast Asian552.4%1.5%
West Asian100.4%0.9%
Korean00.0%0.2%
Japanese00.0%0.1%
Visible minority, n.i.e.00.0%0.2%
Multiple visible minorities150.7%0.7%
Not a visible minority1,57569.8%72.8%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,260100.0%100.0%
Buddhist00.0%1.0%
Christian90039.8%57.8%
Christian, n.o.s.2008.8%6.0%
Anabaptist00.0%0.0%
Anglican00.0%0.5%
Baptist00.0%0.5%
Catholic64528.5%44.2%
Christian Orthodox00.0%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 traditions301.3%1.8%
Hindu251.1%1.1%
Jewish00.0%2.0%
Muslim25511.3%8.7%
Sikh00.0%0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions200.9%0.4%
No religion and secular perspectives1,04046.0%28.5%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,255100.0%100.0%
Canadian38517.1%20.7%
English351.6%2.5%
Irish954.2%5.1%
Scottish401.8%2.6%
French, n.o.s.52023.1%19.3%
German552.4%1.7%
Chinese502.2%2.6%
Italian1155.1%6.4%
Indian (India)452.0%1.4%
Ukrainian251.1%0.7%
Dutch200.9%0.3%
Polish251.1%1.2%
Québécois22510.0%8.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.100.4%0.6%
Filipino100.4%0.9%
French Canadian652.9%5.0%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.301.3%1.4%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.452.0%1.2%
Métis00.0%0.3%
European, n.o.s.502.2%1.2%
Russian200.9%1.0%
Norwegian00.0%0.1%
Welsh00.0%0.2%
Portuguese351.6%1.2%
American251.1%0.6%
Spanish502.2%1.4%
Swedish00.0%0.1%
Hungarian00.0%0.5%
Acadian401.8%0.8%
Pakistani00.0%0.4%
African, n.o.s.552.4%1.4%
Jewish00.0%1.3%
Punjabi00.0%0.2%
Vietnamese100.4%1.0%
Arab, n.o.s.652.9%2.2%
Greek100.4%1.5%
Jamaican150.7%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Korean00.0%0.2%
Romanian00.0%1.0%
Lebanese552.4%1.6%
Iranian00.0%0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.00.0%0.8%
Danish00.0%0.1%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Sikh00.0%0.1%
Austrian00.0%0.2%
Belgian100.4%0.7%
Haitian251.1%3.4%
Hindu00.0%0.2%
Mexican200.9%0.6%
Mennonite00.0%0.0%
Swiss150.7%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%
Egyptian100.4%0.7%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.251.1%0.5%
Tamil00.0%0.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.0%
Colombian452.0%0.6%
Moroccan753.3%1.7%
Czech00.0%0.1%
Syrian401.8%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%
Persian100.4%0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.1%
Turkish200.9%0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi301.3%0.3%
Algerian100.4%1.4%
Brazilian100.4%0.3%
Nigerian00.0%0.1%
Armenian00.0%0.7%
Slovak00.0%0.1%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.0%
Taiwanese00.0%0.1%
Iraqi00.0%0.1%
Salvadorean00.0%0.4%
African Caribbean00.0%0.2%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Caribbean, n.o.s.100.4%0.2%
Algonquin100.4%0.2%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Lithuanian100.4%0.1%
South African00.0%0.0%
Australian00.0%0.0%
Palestinian00.0%0.1%
Chilean301.3%0.3%
Congolese200.9%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%
Berber150.7%0.8%
Albanian00.0%0.1%
Maltese00.0%0.0%
Macedonian00.0%0.0%
Slovenian00.0%0.0%
Western European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.1%
Gujarati00.0%0.0%
Eritrean00.0%0.0%
African Canadian00.0%0.1%
Israeli00.0%0.2%
Mohawk00.0%0.1%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bulgarian00.0%0.2%
Albertan00.0%0.0%
Ghanaian00.0%0.1%
Barbadian00.0%0.1%
African American00.0%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.100.4%0.0%
Tunisian00.0%0.5%
Slavic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.2%
Bosnian00.0%0.0%
Venezuelan150.7%0.2%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Latvian00.0%0.0%
Bengali00.0%0.1%
Cameroonian200.9%0.3%
Guatemalan00.0%0.2%
Indonesian251.1%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%
Argentinian100.4%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%
Dominican100.4%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%
Breton00.0%0.2%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
Malaysian00.0%0.0%
Plains Cree00.0%0.0%
North African, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Huron (Wendat)00.0%0.1%
Saskatchewanian00.0%0.0%
Buddhist00.0%0.0%
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%
Mauritian150.7%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%
Guinean401.8%0.1%
St. Lucian00.0%0.0%
Prince Edward Islander00.0%0.0%
Maliseet00.0%0.0%
Beninese00.0%0.1%
Telugu00.0%0.0%
Roma00.0%0.0%
Costa Rican00.0%0.0%
African Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Malagasy00.0%0.1%
Kashmiri00.0%0.0%
Singaporean00.0%0.0%
Karen00.0%0.0%
Edo00.0%0.0%
Tajik00.0%0.0%
Amhara00.0%0.0%
Paraguayan00.0%0.0%

Generation status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,255100.0%100.0%
First generation92541.0%29.0%
Second generation29012.9%17.1%
Third generation or more1,04046.1%53.8%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,255100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity401.8%1.1%
Single Indigenous responses401.8%1.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity2,21598.2%98.9%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,255100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian00.0%0.2%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian2,255100.0%99.8%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,255100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)251.1%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)200.9%0.8%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries552.4%1.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries452.0%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only2,17596.5%97.3%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,255100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants1,36060.3%71.8%
Immigrants65529.0%24.3%
Before 1980150.7%3.8%
1980 to 1990301.3%2.6%
1991 to 2000753.3%4.0%
2001 to 201027012.0%6.2%
2011 to 202127012.0%7.7%
Non-permanent residents24510.9%3.8%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data660100.0%100.0%
Americas12518.9%21.9%
Brazil101.5%0.7%
Colombia406.1%1.9%
El Salvador00.0%1.0%
Guyana00.0%0.2%
Haiti152.3%7.8%
Jamaica00.0%0.4%
Mexico00.0%1.4%
Peru00.0%1.2%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.3%
United States of America00.0%1.8%
Other places of birth in Americas456.8%5.1%
Europe17526.5%24.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.1%
Croatia00.0%0.1%
France12518.9%6.2%
Germany101.5%0.6%
Greece00.0%1.5%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy00.0%4.1%
Netherlands00.0%0.1%
Poland00.0%0.8%
Portugal00.0%1.4%
Romania00.0%2.4%
Russian Federation00.0%1.0%
Serbia00.0%0.1%
Ukraine101.5%0.8%
United Kingdom101.5%0.9%
Other places of birth in Europe101.5%3.6%
Africa18528.0%24.0%
Algeria00.0%6.5%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%1.0%
Egypt00.0%1.9%
Eritrea00.0%0.1%
Ethiopia00.0%0.1%
Morocco7511.4%5.9%
Nigeria00.0%0.2%
Somalia00.0%0.0%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.1%
Other places of birth in Africa10015.2%8.2%
Asia17025.8%29.9%
Afghanistan00.0%0.8%
Iran152.3%1.8%
Iraq00.0%0.3%
Lebanon203.0%3.8%
Syria101.5%2.4%
Turkey00.0%0.7%
China304.5%4.7%
Hong Kong00.0%0.5%
Korea, South00.0%0.5%
Taiwan00.0%0.2%
Philippines00.0%2.8%
Viet Nam101.5%2.3%
Bangladesh253.8%0.8%
India152.3%2.4%
Pakistan00.0%1.0%
Sri Lanka00.0%1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia152.3%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 data185100.0%100.0%
Americas2010.8%15.5%
Europe6535.1%15.9%
Africa6535.1%31.7%
Asia4021.6%36.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.2%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,255100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens1,78078.9%90.2%
Canadian citizens aged under 181255.5%18.9%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over1,64572.9%71.2%
Not Canadian citizens48021.3%9.8%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data660100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years659.8%8.8%
5 to 14 years8012.1%16.5%
15 to 24 years9013.6%17.9%
25 to 44 years38057.6%49.2%
45 years and over406.1%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 data645100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants41063.6%55.4%
Principal applicants24538.0%26.4%
Secondary applicants16525.6%29.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family13520.9%26.7%
Refugees9514.7%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 data645100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission7010.9%9.6%
Work permits only before admission609.3%9.2%
Study permits only before admission253.9%2.4%
Work and study permits before admission6510.1%4.5%
Other permits before admission101.6%0.9%
No pre-admission experience41564.3%73.5%

Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,130100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree25011.7%16.0%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate27512.9%21.0%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,61075.6%62.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level71533.6%33.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher90042.3%29.3%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,71080.3%65.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree1456.8%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1808.5%10.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,38064.8%48.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level58527.5%24.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher80037.6%24.1%

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,135100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate28513.3%18.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,85086.7%81.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,71080.1%65.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate1808.4%8.0%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,53071.7%57.9%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,710100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree32519.0%26.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,38581.0%73.6%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data1,550100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable553.5%2.3%
All classes of workers1,49596.5%97.7%
Employee1,33586.1%85.2%
Self-employed16010.3%12.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data1,550100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable553.5%2.3%
All occupations1,49596.5%97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations100.6%1.9%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations33521.6%19.1%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations21013.5%9.4%
3 Health occupations1107.1%7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services17511.3%12.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport1157.4%4.1%
6 Sales and service occupations38524.8%24.5%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations1157.4%13.6%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations00.0%0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities402.6%3.9%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data1,550100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable553.5%2.3%
All industries1,49596.5%97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting00.0%0.5%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.2%
22 Utilities100.6%0.7%
23 Construction452.9%5.8%
31-33 Manufacturing603.9%9.0%
41 Wholesale trade754.8%4.0%
44-45 Retail trade1258.1%11.6%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing402.6%5.4%
51 Information and cultural industries1006.5%3.0%
52 Finance and insurance1258.1%4.7%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing402.6%1.7%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services22514.5%9.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.2%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services654.2%4.2%
61 Educational services805.2%8.0%
62 Health care and social assistance21513.9%13.3%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation503.2%1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services905.8%5.2%
81 Other services (except public administration)905.8%4.0%
91 Public administration654.2%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 data835100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van33540.1%75.6%
Car, truck or van - as a driver32038.3%71.0%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger202.4%4.6%
Public transit35041.9%15.3%
Walked8510.2%5.7%
Bicycle506.0%1.8%
Other method101.2%1.6%

Commuting duration

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data835100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes9511.4%21.6%
15 to 29 minutes37044.3%35.5%
30 to 44 minutes24028.7%25.1%
45 to 59 minutes10012.0%9.7%
60 minutes and over253.0%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 data835100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.556.6%8.1%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.759.0%16.6%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.19523.4%25.9%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.23528.1%20.1%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.14517.4%13.1%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.13516.2%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 data745100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence66088.6%50.0%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence202.7%13.8%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence608.1%35.8%
Commute to a different province or territory101.3%0.3%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data2,210100.0%100.0%
Non-movers92541.9%58.8%
Movers1,28057.9%41.2%
Non-migrants67530.5%17.3%
Migrants61027.6%23.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data2,255100.0%100.0%
Non-movers1,73576.9%88.3%
Movers52023.1%11.7%
Non-migrants35515.7%6.9%
Migrants1707.5%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 data1,395100.0%100.0%
Worked at home55539.8%25.8%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.2%
No fixed workplace address856.1%10.4%
Usual place of work74553.4%63.6%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,140100.0%100.0%
English only1205.6%8.2%
French only52524.5%33.8%
English and French1,48569.4%56.4%
Neither English nor French150.7%1.6%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,140100.0%100.0%
English30514.3%20.4%
French1,68578.7%71.3%
English and French1406.5%6.7%
Neither English nor French150.7%1.6%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,140100.0%100.0%
Single responses2,02094.4%94.4%
Multiple responses1255.8%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% data2,140100.0%100.0%
Single responses1,99593.2%93.3%
Multiple responses1406.5%6.7%

Other language(s) spoken regularly at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,145100.0%100.0%
None1,65577.2%79.8%
English1557.2%5.5%
French1054.9%4.8%
Non-official language1105.1%5.4%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1105.1%5.4%
English and French251.2%1.3%
English and non-official language(s)502.3%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)351.6%1.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.2%
Multiple non-official languages50.2%0.4%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,140100.0%100.0%
English1456.8%11.5%
French1,29060.3%56.0%
Non-official language1105.1%7.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1105.1%7.2%
English and French25511.9%7.6%
English and non-official language(s)502.3%4.3%
French and non-official language(s)1456.8%7.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)1456.8%5.9%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.4%

All languages used at work

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data1,625100.0%100.0%
English1458.9%11.0%
French66040.6%49.6%
Non-official language00.0%0.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%0.5%
English and French74045.5%35.9%
English and non-official language(s)201.2%0.7%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.5%
English, French and non-official language(s)503.1%1.8%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.0%

Other language(s) used regularly at work

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data1,625100.0%100.0%
None98560.6%69.2%
English42526.2%19.2%
French1609.8%9.5%
Non-official language201.2%1.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous201.2%1.0%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)201.2%0.6%
French and non-official language(s)100.6%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% data155100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language3522.6%22.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language12077.4%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% data100100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language2525.0%23.8%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada2020.0%18.7%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada55.0%5.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language7575.0%76.2%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data2,090100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data2,090100.0%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 income50.2%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data2,135100.0%100.0%
In the labour force1,54572.4%66.3%
Employed1,39565.3%60.7%
Unemployed1557.3%5.5%
Not in the labour force58527.4%33.7%
Participation rate (Rate)72
Employment rate (Rate)65
Unemployment rate (Rate)10
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data2,13099.8%100.0%
Did not work60528.3%33.9%
Worked1,52571.4%66.1%
Worked full year full time78036.5%34.5%
Worked part year and/or part time75035.1%31.6%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)41

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