Montréal Census Atlas

Snowdon (east)

Census Tract 0113.00 · Montréal, Quebec

Snowdon (east) is a neighbourhood of Montréal, in Greater Montréal. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 4,987 living in private households. 49.9% 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 Filipino at 12.5%. 49.3% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 0.7% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 47.1% of the population, compared with 24.3% citywide. Median household income before tax was $64,500 in 2020, compared with $76,000 for Greater Montréal. 76.6% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.50 km², giving a population density of 10,071 people per square kilometre (Greater Montréal averages about 908).

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Population4,9872021, private households
Visible minority49.9%Greater Montréal 27.2%
Caucasian49.3%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants47.1%Greater Montréal 24.3%
Median household income$64,500Greater Montréal $76,000
Renter households76.6%Greater Montréal 45.6%
Density10,071 /km²4,987 people over 0.50 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Population, 20214,987
Population, 20165,099
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-2
Total private dwellings2,324
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents2,139
Population density per square kilometre10,069
Land area in square kilometres0

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data4,985100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years71514.3%16.8%
0 to 4 years1853.7%5.1%
5 to 9 years2454.9%5.8%
10 to 14 years2855.7%5.9%
15 to 64 years3,59072.0%65.2%
15 to 19 years3006.0%5.3%
20 to 24 years52510.5%6.0%
25 to 29 years50010.0%6.8%
30 to 34 years3507.0%6.8%
35 to 39 years3557.1%6.9%
40 to 44 years4108.2%7.1%
45 to 49 years3056.1%6.5%
50 to 54 years3206.4%6.4%
55 to 59 years2705.4%6.8%
60 to 64 years2655.3%6.4%
65 years and over68513.7%18.0%
65 to 69 years2304.6%5.3%
70 to 74 years2004.0%4.6%
75 to 79 years1152.3%3.4%
80 to 84 years751.5%2.3%
85 years and over651.3%2.4%

Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)100
0 to 14 years1414.3%16.8%
15 to 64 years7272.0%65.2%
65 years and over1413.7%18.0%
85 years and over11.3%2.4%
Average age of the population (Average)39
Median age of the population3736.8%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data2,140100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house50.2%31.8%
Semi-detached house100.5%4.9%
Row house00.0%3.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex66030.8%8.2%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys1,44567.5%41.3%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys150.7%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 data2,095100.0%100.0%
1960 or before1,32563.2%23.6%
1961 to 198046022.0%29.9%
1981 to 19901256.0%13.6%
1991 to 2000904.3%10.0%
2001 to 2005201.0%5.6%
2006 to 2010150.7%6.1%
2011 to 2015351.7%5.4%
2016 to 2021201.0%5.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data2,095100.0%100.0%
Condominium26012.4%18.7%
Not condominium1,83087.4%81.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data2,095100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms150.7%1.2%
1 bedroom61029.1%20.2%
2 bedrooms85040.6%31.5%
3 bedrooms44521.2%29.6%
4 or more bedrooms1808.6%17.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data2,095100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms1,17055.8%42.8%
5 rooms34516.5%16.8%
6 rooms32515.5%10.1%
7 rooms1607.6%9.5%
8 or more rooms904.3%20.8%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)4

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data2,095100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,87089.3%93.3%
Major repairs needed22010.5%6.7%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data2,080100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,52073.1%80.4%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs56026.9%19.6%
30% to less than 100%49023.6%17.6%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data2,095100.0%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data2,005100.0%100.0%
In core need20510.2%7.9%
Not in core need1,79589.5%92.1%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data495100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage5411.0%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs306.0%0.0%
% in core housing need71.5%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,320$1,310
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,600$1,420
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$650,000$416,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$684,000$500,400

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data1,600100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing30.2%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs261.6%0.0%
% in core housing need110.7%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$950$880
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,070$981

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings - 25% sample data0

Income

Income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,250100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,99093.9%96.6%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,800$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,99093.9%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$30,000$36,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,50582.5%86.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$26,000$34,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,98070.1%71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$25,800$36,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,48081.9%79.5%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,400$10,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3909.2%11.1%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,480$5,520
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,52535.9%30.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,21099.1%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,95593.1%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,120$53,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,95593.1%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$35,600$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,48582.0%86.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,880$48,520
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,93068.9%71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,400$48,840
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,43580.8%79.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$11,080$12,170
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3959.3%11.1%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,760$6,940
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,44033.9%30.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,110$8,610

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,225100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$84,000$102,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$75,500$87,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,225100.0%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$100,200$125,100
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$83,600$100,200

Employment income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,210100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,18528.1%33.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$50,800$61,200
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$62,000$75,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,35532.2%29.9%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$13,200$17,800
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$20,640$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)77
Employment income (%) (Rate)64
Government transfers (%) (Rate)23
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)2
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)9

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,250100.0%100.0%
Without total income2606.1%3.4%
With total income3,99093.9%96.6%
Under $10,000 (including loss)44010.4%7.4%
$10,000 to $19,99961514.5%11.3%
$20,000 to $29,99974517.5%16.0%
$30,000 to $39,99960014.1%12.6%
$40,000 to $49,99947511.2%11.5%
$50,000 to $59,9992906.8%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9991904.5%6.9%
$70,000 to $79,9991603.8%5.2%
$80,000 to $89,9991202.8%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,999952.2%3.0%
$100,000 and over2556.0%9.2%

After-tax income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,250100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income2606.1%3.3%
With after-tax income3,99093.9%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)45010.6%7.8%
$10,000 to $19,99963514.9%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99991021.4%18.7%
$30,000 to $39,99966515.6%15.5%
$40,000 to $49,99949011.5%13.5%
$50,000 to $59,9992806.6%9.6%
$60,000 to $69,9991804.2%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9991353.2%4.4%
$80,000 to $89,999651.5%2.7%
$90,000 to $99,999551.3%1.7%
$100,000 and over1252.9%4.1%

Employment income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,250100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,27530.0%28.4%
With employment income2,98070.1%71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)49011.5%9.7%
$5,000 to $9,9993658.6%6.2%
$10,000 to $19,99945010.6%8.8%
$20,000 to $29,9993357.9%6.9%
$30,000 to $39,9993307.8%6.7%
$40,000 to $49,9992505.9%6.7%
$50,000 to $59,9991854.4%5.7%
$60,000 to $69,9991152.7%4.6%
$70,000 to $79,9991252.9%3.7%
$80,000 to $89,999902.1%3.3%
$90,000 to $99,999501.2%2.2%
$100,000 and over2054.8%7.2%

Income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,250100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,82590.0%94.2%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$28,800$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,82590.0%94.3%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$26,800$34,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,41080.2%85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$26,800$35,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,90568.4%70.9%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$26,800$37,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,14574.0%71.6%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$2,580$5,960
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data2405.6%8.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,040$4,880
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,21099.1%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,87591.2%94.2%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$37,480$50,840
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,88091.3%94.3%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$31,840$40,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,46081.4%85.1%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$35,480$48,880
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,86067.3%70.9%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$35,680$48,960
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,14574.0%71.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,150$8,780
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2756.5%8.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,400$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 data4,210100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,17527.9%33.4%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$45,200$56,800
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$54,000$70,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,21028.7%27.8%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$19,400$23,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$25,360$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)85
Employment income (%) (Rate)70
Government transfers (%) (Rate)15
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)2

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data355100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$76,000$89,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$67,000$76,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data34597.2%100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$90,400$110,500
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$76,000$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% data535100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$105,000$131,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$93,000$110,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data570106.5%100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$125,600$157,000
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$102,400$124,100

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data255100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$62,000$70,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$55,600$62,800
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data23592.2%99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$68,000$81,800
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$60,400$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% data1,280100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$28,400$37,200
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$26,600$33,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,24597.3%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$35,300$47,120
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$31,000$38,960

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data4,955100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years88017.8%20.4%
0 to 5 years2354.7%6.4%
18 to 64 years3,39568.5%62.9%
65 years and over68013.7%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)84517.1%12.0%
0 to 17 years1052.1%2.1%
0 to 5 years300.6%0.7%
18 to 64 years61012.3%6.8%
65 years and over1252.5%3.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)17
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)12
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)11
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)18
65 years and over (%) (Rate)19

LICO low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data4,960100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years88517.8%20.4%
0 to 5 years2354.7%6.4%
18 to 64 years3,39568.4%62.9%
65 years and over67513.6%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)71014.3%7.0%
0 to 17 years701.4%1.0%
0 to 5 years150.3%0.3%
18 to 64 years57511.6%4.9%
65 years and over701.4%1.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)14
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)8
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)7
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)17
65 years and over (%) (Rate)10

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data2,135100.0%100.0%
1 person73034.2%34.4%
2 persons64530.2%31.9%
3 persons33015.5%14.1%
4 persons28013.1%12.8%
5 or more persons1507.0%6.9%
Number of persons in private households4,955232.1%229.1%
Average household size (Average)2

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data4,275100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law1,93545.3%53.8%
Married1,58037.0%34.8%
Living common-law3608.4%19.0%
Not married and not living common-law2,33554.6%46.2%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,77541.5%32.5%
Not married and not living common law - Separated1202.8%1.7%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced3107.3%7.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed1303.0%5.0%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household type - 100% data2,140100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons1,06049.5%57.2%
Couple-family households83539.0%47.5%
One-parent-family households23010.7%9.6%
Multigenerational households351.6%1.8%
Multiple-census-family households100.5%0.3%
One-census-family households with additional persons602.8%2.0%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households25011.7%4.4%
One-person households73034.1%34.4%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data2,135100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$64,500$76,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$57,600$65,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data2,09097.9%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$79,600$98,400
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$67,300$79,300

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data2,135100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000502.3%1.3%
$5,000 to $9,999251.2%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999552.6%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999602.8%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,9991054.9%5.2%
$25,000 to $29,999854.0%3.8%
$30,000 to $34,999904.2%3.7%
$35,000 to $39,9991054.9%4.1%
$40,000 to $44,9991105.2%4.3%
$45,000 to $49,9991004.7%4.2%
$50,000 to $59,9992009.4%7.9%
$60,000 to $69,9991908.9%7.3%
$70,000 to $79,9991607.5%6.7%
$80,000 to $89,9991456.8%6.2%
$90,000 to $99,999954.4%5.5%
$100,000 and over57526.9%35.6%
$100,000 to $124,99922510.5%11.1%
$125,000 to $149,9991356.3%7.8%
$150,000 to $199,9991205.6%8.8%
$200,000 and over1004.7%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% data2,135100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000552.6%1.4%
$5,000 to $9,999251.2%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999502.3%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999602.8%2.3%
$20,000 to $24,9991105.2%5.7%
$25,000 to $29,9991004.7%4.6%
$30,000 to $34,9991205.6%4.5%
$35,000 to $39,9991255.9%5.1%
$40,000 to $44,9991155.4%5.2%
$45,000 to $49,9991255.9%4.9%
$50,000 to $59,99923511.0%9.2%
$60,000 to $69,9992059.6%8.5%
$70,000 to $79,9991657.7%7.6%
$80,000 to $89,9991306.1%6.8%
$90,000 to $99,9991255.9%5.8%
$100,000 and over39018.3%26.2%
$100,000 to $124,9991858.7%10.7%
$125,000 to $149,9991054.9%6.5%
$150,000 and over1105.2%9.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data2,095100.0%100.0%
Owner49023.4%54.4%
Renter1,60576.6%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% data1,190100.0%100.0%
2 persons56047.1%49.9%
3 persons27523.1%21.4%
4 persons25021.0%19.8%
5 or more persons1058.8%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% data1,18599.6%100.0%
Total couple families92077.3%81.9%
Married couples74062.2%52.2%
Common-law couples17514.7%29.7%
Total one-parent families27022.7%18.1%
in which the parent is a woman+23519.7%14.0%
in which the parent is a man+352.9%4.2%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in census families3,475100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners1,83552.8%56.3%
Parents in one-parent families2707.8%6.2%
Children1,37039.4%37.5%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data1,480100.0%100.0%
Living alone73049.3%71.5%
Living with other relatives19513.2%10.6%
Living with non-relatives only55037.2%17.9%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data730100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data68593.8%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,410100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,410100.0%100.0%

Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data4,955100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution3,39068.4%54.9%
In bottom decile92518.7%10.7%
In second decile66013.3%10.5%
In third decile68013.7%11.4%
In fourth decile62512.6%11.3%
In fifth decile50510.2%11.0%
In top half of the distribution1,56531.6%45.1%
In sixth decile4158.4%10.4%
In seventh decile4108.3%9.9%
In eighth decile3256.6%9.1%
In ninth decile1703.4%8.2%
In top decile2404.8%7.5%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data2,095100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,97594.3%97.9%
More than one person per room1155.5%2.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data2,095100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,78085.0%94.3%
Not suitable31014.8%5.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data2,095100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household1,18556.6%54.9%
Two-maintainer household77036.8%41.9%
Three-or-more-maintainer household1406.7%3.2%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data2,095100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years1708.1%3.1%
25 to 34 years34016.2%15.1%
35 to 44 years38518.4%18.7%
45 to 54 years40019.1%18.3%
55 to 64 years31515.0%19.1%
65 to 74 years27012.9%14.6%
75 to 84 years1657.9%8.2%
85 years and over351.7%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'975100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only45546.7%59.3%
Not suitable only27528.2%15.2%
Major repairs needed only12512.8%16.2%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'252.6%2.5%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'808.2%4.8%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'101.0%1.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.2%
Acceptable housing1,115114.4%242.9%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,880100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population2,43549.9%27.2%
South Asian2254.6%2.9%
Chinese3707.6%2.5%
Black4158.5%8.1%
Filipino61012.5%1.0%
Arab2905.9%5.9%
Latin American1903.9%3.3%
Southeast Asian1653.4%1.5%
West Asian450.9%0.9%
Korean400.8%0.2%
Japanese00.0%0.1%
Visible minority, n.i.e.150.3%0.2%
Multiple visible minorities701.4%0.7%
Not a visible minority2,44050.0%72.8%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,880100.0%100.0%
Buddhist1252.6%1.0%
Christian2,24045.9%57.8%
Christian, n.o.s.3006.1%6.0%
Anabaptist00.0%0.0%
Anglican450.9%0.5%
Baptist501.0%0.5%
Catholic1,33027.3%44.2%
Christian Orthodox2705.5%3.2%
Jehovah's Witness250.5%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran250.5%0.1%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.0%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic601.2%0.6%
Presbyterian00.0%0.1%
Reformed00.0%0.0%
United Church00.0%0.2%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions1252.6%1.8%
Hindu651.3%1.1%
Jewish3657.5%2.0%
Muslim4058.3%8.7%
Sikh601.2%0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions250.5%0.4%
No religion and secular perspectives1,59032.6%28.5%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,880100.0%100.0%
Canadian3507.2%20.7%
English1102.3%2.5%
Irish1653.4%5.1%
Scottish1352.8%2.6%
French, n.o.s.79516.3%19.3%
German1503.1%1.7%
Chinese3807.8%2.6%
Italian1152.4%6.4%
Indian (India)901.8%1.4%
Ukrainian801.6%0.7%
Dutch200.4%0.3%
Polish1002.0%1.2%
Québécois1202.5%8.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.501.0%0.6%
Filipino53511.0%0.9%
French Canadian901.8%5.0%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.701.4%1.4%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.150.3%1.2%
Métis00.0%0.3%
European, n.o.s.851.7%1.2%
Russian1853.8%1.0%
Norwegian00.0%0.1%
Welsh200.4%0.2%
Portuguese350.7%1.2%
American350.7%0.6%
Spanish1553.2%1.4%
Swedish350.7%0.1%
Hungarian200.4%0.5%
Acadian100.2%0.8%
Pakistani00.0%0.4%
African, n.o.s.1002.0%1.4%
Jewish2755.6%1.3%
Punjabi00.0%0.2%
Vietnamese851.7%1.0%
Arab, n.o.s.601.2%2.2%
Greek1453.0%1.5%
Jamaican400.8%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.651.3%0.3%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Korean400.8%0.2%
Romanian1102.3%1.0%
Lebanese551.1%1.6%
Iranian551.1%0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.200.4%0.8%
Danish100.2%0.1%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Sikh601.2%0.1%
Austrian250.5%0.2%
Belgian350.7%0.7%
Haitian751.5%3.4%
Hindu00.0%0.2%
Mexican951.9%0.6%
Mennonite00.0%0.0%
Swiss00.0%0.3%
Finnish100.2%0.0%
Sri Lankan200.4%0.3%
Croatian100.2%0.1%
Japanese00.0%0.1%
South Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Northern European, n.o.s.100.2%0.1%
Muslim00.0%0.3%
Egyptian00.0%0.7%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.00.0%0.5%
Tamil00.0%0.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.0%
Colombian200.4%0.6%
Moroccan1102.3%1.7%
Czech00.0%0.1%
Syrian00.0%0.7%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan00.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.450.9%0.3%
Serbian100.2%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%
Turkish100.2%0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.3%
Algerian901.8%1.4%
Brazilian200.4%0.3%
Nigerian00.0%0.1%
Armenian300.6%0.7%
Slovak100.2%0.1%
Eastern European, n.o.s.150.3%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.0%
Taiwanese00.0%0.1%
Iraqi00.0%0.1%
Salvadorean200.4%0.4%
African Caribbean200.4%0.2%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.400.8%0.1%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Caribbean, n.o.s.100.2%0.2%
Algonquin00.0%0.2%
West Indian, n.o.s.200.4%0.1%
Lithuanian100.2%0.1%
South African00.0%0.0%
Australian00.0%0.0%
Palestinian350.7%0.1%
Chilean00.0%0.3%
Congolese100.2%0.4%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Ethiopian00.0%0.0%
Hispanic, n.o.s.200.4%0.1%
Peruvian00.0%0.4%
Yoruba00.0%0.1%
Cambodian (Khmer)150.3%0.4%
Berber100.2%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%
Israeli300.6%0.2%
Mohawk00.0%0.1%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bulgarian00.0%0.2%
Albertan00.0%0.0%
Ghanaian00.0%0.1%
Barbadian150.3%0.1%
African American350.7%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Tunisian651.3%0.5%
Slavic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Cuban150.3%0.2%
Bosnian00.0%0.0%
Venezuelan00.0%0.2%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Latvian350.7%0.0%
Bengali00.0%0.1%
Cameroonian00.0%0.3%
Guatemalan00.0%0.2%
Indonesian00.0%0.0%
Laotian00.0%0.1%
Ilocano150.3%0.0%
Northern Irish00.0%0.0%
Celtic, n.o.s.100.2%0.0%
British Columbian00.0%0.0%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.1%
Franco Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Argentinian100.2%0.1%
Estonian00.0%0.0%
Kurdish00.0%0.1%
Fijian00.0%0.0%
Jatt00.0%0.0%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Coptic00.0%0.1%
Thai100.2%0.1%
Dominican00.0%0.2%
Nepali00.0%0.0%
Kabyle350.7%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%
Moldovan200.4%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.100.2%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%
Ivorian100.2%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%
Vincentian100.2%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%
Senegalese400.8%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%
Basque100.2%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%
Igorot350.7%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%
Beninese100.2%0.1%
Telugu00.0%0.0%
Roma00.0%0.0%
Costa Rican00.0%0.0%
African Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Malagasy00.0%0.1%
Kashmiri00.0%0.0%
Singaporean00.0%0.0%
Karen00.0%0.0%
Edo00.0%0.0%
Tajik00.0%0.0%
Amhara00.0%0.0%
Paraguayan00.0%0.0%

Generation status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,880100.0%100.0%
First generation2,93060.0%29.0%
Second generation1,15523.7%17.1%
Third generation or more79516.3%53.8%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,880100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity350.7%1.1%
Single Indigenous responses350.7%1.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity4,84599.3%98.9%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,880100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian00.0%0.2%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian4,880100.0%99.8%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,880100.0%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 ancestries501.0%1.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries501.0%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only4,82098.8%97.3%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,880100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants2,01041.2%71.8%
Immigrants2,30047.1%24.3%
Before 19802805.7%3.8%
1980 to 19902455.0%2.6%
1991 to 20004509.2%4.0%
2001 to 201053010.9%6.2%
2011 to 202180016.4%7.7%
Non-permanent residents57011.7%3.8%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,300100.0%100.0%
Americas39517.2%21.9%
Brazil200.9%0.7%
Colombia251.1%1.9%
El Salvador251.1%1.0%
Guyana00.0%0.2%
Haiti502.2%7.8%
Jamaica301.3%0.4%
Mexico903.9%1.4%
Peru00.0%1.2%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.3%
United States of America502.2%1.8%
Other places of birth in Americas903.9%5.1%
Europe58525.4%24.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.1%
Croatia00.0%0.1%
France2008.7%6.2%
Germany150.7%0.6%
Greece351.5%1.5%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy150.7%4.1%
Netherlands00.0%0.1%
Poland00.0%0.8%
Portugal00.0%1.4%
Romania703.0%2.4%
Russian Federation502.2%1.0%
Serbia00.0%0.1%
Ukraine552.4%0.8%
United Kingdom251.1%0.9%
Other places of birth in Europe1054.6%3.6%
Africa33514.6%24.0%
Algeria703.0%6.5%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%1.0%
Egypt00.0%1.9%
Eritrea00.0%0.1%
Ethiopia00.0%0.1%
Morocco1305.7%5.9%
Nigeria00.0%0.2%
Somalia00.0%0.0%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.1%
Other places of birth in Africa1104.8%8.2%
Asia98042.6%29.9%
Afghanistan00.0%0.8%
Iran301.3%1.8%
Iraq00.0%0.3%
Lebanon401.7%3.8%
Syria00.0%2.4%
Turkey00.0%0.7%
China1858.0%4.7%
Hong Kong00.0%0.5%
Korea, South301.3%0.5%
Taiwan00.0%0.2%
Philippines45019.6%2.8%
Viet Nam602.6%2.3%
Bangladesh00.0%0.8%
India301.3%2.4%
Pakistan00.0%1.0%
Sri Lanka351.5%1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia1054.6%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 data495100.0%100.0%
Americas7515.2%15.5%
Europe13026.3%15.9%
Africa5010.1%31.7%
Asia24048.5%36.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.2%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,880100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens3,63074.4%90.2%
Canadian citizens aged under 1869014.1%18.9%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over2,93560.1%71.2%
Not Canadian citizens1,25525.7%9.8%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,300100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years1607.0%8.8%
5 to 14 years30513.3%16.5%
15 to 24 years38516.7%17.9%
25 to 44 years1,25054.3%49.2%
45 years and over1908.3%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 data2,020100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants1,33065.8%55.4%
Principal applicants67033.2%26.4%
Secondary applicants66532.9%29.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family43521.5%26.7%
Refugees2009.9%16.3%
Other immigrants552.7%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 data2,020100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission1658.2%9.6%
Work permits only before admission27513.6%9.2%
Study permits only before admission552.7%2.4%
Work and study permits before admission954.7%4.5%
Other permits before admission201.0%0.9%
No pre-admission experience1,42070.3%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 data4,210100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree49011.6%16.0%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate71016.9%21.0%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree3,00571.4%62.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,09526.0%33.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,91045.4%29.3%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,62562.4%65.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree1503.6%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate4009.5%10.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,07049.2%48.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level63515.1%24.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,44034.2%24.1%

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,210100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate54512.9%18.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,67087.2%81.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,62562.4%65.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate2004.8%8.0%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,43057.7%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 data2,625100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree55521.1%26.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,07579.0%73.6%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data2,725100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable702.6%2.3%
All classes of workers2,65597.4%97.7%
Employee2,35086.2%85.2%
Self-employed30011.0%12.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data2,725100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable702.6%2.3%
All occupations2,65597.4%97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations150.6%1.9%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations46517.1%19.1%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations32011.7%9.4%
3 Health occupations2559.4%7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services41515.2%12.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport953.5%4.1%
6 Sales and service occupations74527.3%24.5%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations2308.4%13.6%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations00.0%0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities1104.0%3.9%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data2,725100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable702.6%2.3%
All industries2,65597.4%97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting00.0%0.5%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction100.4%0.2%
22 Utilities200.7%0.7%
23 Construction702.6%5.8%
31-33 Manufacturing1806.6%9.0%
41 Wholesale trade1204.4%4.0%
44-45 Retail trade2509.2%11.6%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing1505.5%5.4%
51 Information and cultural industries953.5%3.0%
52 Finance and insurance1104.0%4.7%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing552.0%1.7%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services30011.0%9.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises150.6%0.2%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services1455.3%4.2%
61 Educational services32511.9%8.0%
62 Health care and social assistance31011.4%13.3%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation250.9%1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services2659.7%5.2%
81 Other services (except public administration)1455.3%4.0%
91 Public administration702.6%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 data1,610100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van69543.2%75.6%
Car, truck or van - as a driver61538.2%71.0%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger855.3%4.6%
Public transit69042.9%15.3%
Walked17010.6%5.7%
Bicycle201.2%1.8%
Other method301.9%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 data1,610100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes25515.8%21.6%
15 to 29 minutes61538.2%35.5%
30 to 44 minutes54033.5%25.1%
45 to 59 minutes1257.8%9.7%
60 minutes and over805.0%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 data1,610100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.855.3%8.1%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.24515.2%16.6%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.38523.9%25.9%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.35021.7%20.1%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.28517.7%13.1%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.26016.1%16.3%

Commuting destination

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data1,395100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence1,08577.8%50.0%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence23016.5%13.8%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence755.4%35.8%
Commute to a different province or territory00.0%0.3%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data4,680100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,50053.4%58.8%
Movers2,18046.6%41.2%
Non-migrants85018.2%17.3%
Migrants1,33028.4%23.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data4,855100.0%100.0%
Non-movers4,21086.7%88.3%
Movers64513.3%11.7%
Non-migrants50510.4%6.9%
Migrants1453.0%4.8%

Place of work status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data2,405100.0%100.0%
Worked at home79032.8%25.8%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.2%
No fixed workplace address2108.7%10.4%
Usual place of work1,39558.0%63.6%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,960100.0%100.0%
English only1,22524.7%8.2%
French only58511.8%33.8%
English and French3,04061.3%56.4%
Neither English nor French1052.1%1.6%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,960100.0%100.0%
English2,15543.4%20.4%
French2,07541.8%71.3%
English and French62512.6%6.7%
Neither English nor French951.9%1.6%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,960100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,44089.5%94.4%
Multiple responses51510.4%5.6%

Language spoken most often at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,960100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,39088.5%93.3%
Multiple responses56511.4%6.7%

Other language(s) spoken regularly at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,955100.0%100.0%
None3,17064.0%79.8%
English50510.2%5.5%
French3757.6%4.8%
Non-official language4609.3%5.4%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous4559.2%5.4%
English and French1302.6%1.3%
English and non-official language(s)1603.2%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)851.7%1.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)200.4%0.2%
Multiple non-official languages450.9%0.4%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,960100.0%100.0%
English94019.0%11.5%
French1,17523.7%56.0%
Non-official language64012.9%7.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous64012.9%7.2%
English and French52010.5%7.6%
English and non-official language(s)75515.2%4.3%
French and non-official language(s)3557.2%7.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)50010.1%5.9%
Multiple non-official languages751.5%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 data2,965100.0%100.0%
English83528.2%11.0%
French64021.6%49.6%
Non-official language250.8%0.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous250.8%0.5%
English and French1,26542.7%35.9%
English and non-official language(s)602.0%0.7%
French and non-official language(s)200.7%0.5%
English, French and non-official language(s)1204.0%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 data2,965100.0%100.0%
None1,84562.2%69.2%
English54518.4%19.2%
French40013.5%9.5%
Non-official language1003.4%1.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1003.4%1.0%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)451.5%0.6%
French and non-official language(s)100.3%0.4%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages200.7%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% data900100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language24026.7%22.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language66073.3%77.1%

Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 100% data690100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language20529.7%23.8%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada18026.1%18.7%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada253.6%5.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language48570.3%76.2%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data4,955100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data4,960100.0%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 data4,210100.0%100.0%
In the labour force2,73064.8%66.3%
Employed2,40557.1%60.7%
Unemployed3157.5%5.5%
Not in the labour force1,48535.3%33.7%
Participation rate (Rate)65
Employment rate (Rate)57
Unemployment rate (Rate)12
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data4,210100.0%100.0%
Did not work1,52536.2%33.9%
Worked2,68563.8%66.1%
Worked full year full time1,25029.7%34.5%
Worked part year and/or part time1,43534.1%31.6%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)38

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