Montréal Census Atlas

Upper Lachine (west-northwest)

Census Tract 0094.01 · Montréal, Quebec

Upper Lachine (west-northwest) is a neighbourhood of Montréal, in Greater Montréal. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 6,306 living in private households. 56.0% 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 25.4%. 42.4% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 1.4% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 39.4% of the population, compared with 24.3% citywide. Median household income before tax was $49,200 in 2020, compared with $76,000 for Greater Montréal. 81.0% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 1.81 km², giving a population density of 3,490 people per square kilometre (Greater Montréal averages about 908).

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Population6,3062021, private households
Visible minority56.0%Greater Montréal 27.2%
Caucasian42.4%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants39.4%Greater Montréal 24.3%
Median household income$49,200Greater Montréal $76,000
Renter households81.0%Greater Montréal 45.6%
Density3,490 /km²6,306 people over 1.81 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Population, 20216,306
Population, 20166,102
Population percentage change, 2016 to 20213
Total private dwellings3,415
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents3,186
Population density per square kilometre3,489
Land area in square kilometres2

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data6,300100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years89014.1%16.8%
0 to 4 years2904.6%5.1%
5 to 9 years3054.8%5.8%
10 to 14 years2904.6%5.9%
15 to 64 years4,63073.5%65.2%
15 to 19 years3054.8%5.3%
20 to 24 years5408.6%6.0%
25 to 29 years76012.1%6.8%
30 to 34 years5759.1%6.8%
35 to 39 years5358.5%6.9%
40 to 44 years4407.0%7.1%
45 to 49 years3906.2%6.5%
50 to 54 years3705.9%6.4%
55 to 59 years4006.3%6.8%
60 to 64 years3155.0%6.4%
65 years and over78512.5%18.0%
65 to 69 years2554.0%5.3%
70 to 74 years2003.2%4.6%
75 to 79 years1552.5%3.4%
80 to 84 years1001.6%2.3%
85 years and over751.2%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 years1414.1%16.8%
15 to 64 years7473.5%65.2%
65 years and over1212.5%18.0%
85 years and over11.2%2.4%
Average age of the population (Average)38
Median age of the population3635.6%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data3,185100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house100.3%31.8%
Semi-detached house50.2%4.9%
Row house250.8%3.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex81525.6%8.2%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys2,23570.2%41.3%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys1003.1%10.0%
Other single-attached house50.2%0.3%
Movable dwelling00.0%0.2%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data3,210100.0%100.0%
1960 or before1,30040.5%23.6%
1961 to 19801,02031.8%29.9%
1981 to 19902307.2%13.6%
1991 to 20001655.1%10.0%
2001 to 2005551.7%5.6%
2006 to 20102206.9%6.1%
2011 to 2015953.0%5.4%
2016 to 20211153.6%5.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data3,210100.0%100.0%
Condominium47514.8%18.7%
Not condominium2,73085.0%81.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data3,210100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms802.5%1.2%
1 bedroom1,03532.2%20.2%
2 bedrooms1,25038.9%31.5%
3 bedrooms73022.7%29.6%
4 or more bedrooms1103.4%17.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data3,210100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms2,05564.0%42.8%
5 rooms66520.7%16.8%
6 rooms2658.3%10.1%
7 rooms1003.1%9.5%
8 or more rooms1253.9%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 data3,210100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed2,88589.9%93.3%
Major repairs needed32010.0%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 data3,185100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs2,39075.0%80.4%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs79525.0%19.6%
30% to less than 100%70022.0%17.6%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data3,210100.0%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 data3,090100.0%100.0%
In core need41013.3%7.9%
Not in core need2,68086.7%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 data610100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage528.6%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs264.3%0.0%
% in core housing need81.4%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,000$1,310
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,290$1,420
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$500,000$416,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$532,000$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 data2,595100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing100.4%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs251.0%0.0%
% in core housing need140.6%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$800$880
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$865$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% data5,360100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data5,11595.4%96.6%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,000$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data5,12095.5%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$29,400$36,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,36581.4%86.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$24,000$34,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,82071.3%71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$26,200$36,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,57585.4%79.5%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,300$10,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data66012.3%11.1%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,680$5,520
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,05538.3%30.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,500$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data5,405100.8%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data5,16096.3%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$37,560$53,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data5,16096.3%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,840$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,47083.4%86.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$31,080$48,520
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,86072.0%71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,440$48,840
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,56585.2%79.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$12,070$12,170
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data62011.6%11.1%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,360$6,940
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,08038.8%30.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,860$8,610

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,455100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$73,500$102,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$66,000$87,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,455100.0%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$84,700$125,100
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$73,600$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 data5,405100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,46527.1%33.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$48,400$61,200
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$53,300$75,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,91035.3%29.9%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$15,500$17,800
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$20,860$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)72
Employment income (%) (Rate)65
Government transfers (%) (Rate)28
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)2
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)12

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% data5,360100.0%100.0%
Without total income2454.6%3.4%
With total income5,12095.5%96.6%
Under $10,000 (including loss)4658.7%7.4%
$10,000 to $19,99975514.1%11.3%
$20,000 to $29,9991,13021.1%16.0%
$30,000 to $39,99992017.2%12.6%
$40,000 to $49,99966012.3%11.5%
$50,000 to $59,9994558.5%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9992604.9%6.9%
$70,000 to $79,9991402.6%5.2%
$80,000 to $89,9991102.1%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,999751.4%3.0%
$100,000 and over1552.9%9.2%

After-tax income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data5,360100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income2404.5%3.3%
With after-tax income5,12095.5%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)4859.0%7.8%
$10,000 to $19,99978514.6%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,9991,35525.3%18.7%
$30,000 to $39,9991,02519.1%15.5%
$40,000 to $49,99968012.7%13.5%
$50,000 to $59,9993656.8%9.6%
$60,000 to $69,9991703.2%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9991202.2%4.4%
$80,000 to $89,999551.0%2.7%
$90,000 to $99,999300.6%1.7%
$100,000 and over500.9%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% data5,360100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,54028.7%28.4%
With employment income3,82571.4%71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)56510.5%9.7%
$5,000 to $9,9994107.6%6.2%
$10,000 to $19,99964011.9%8.8%
$20,000 to $29,9994909.1%6.9%
$30,000 to $39,9994408.2%6.7%
$40,000 to $49,9994107.6%6.7%
$50,000 to $59,9993005.6%5.7%
$60,000 to $69,9992003.7%4.6%
$70,000 to $79,999901.7%3.7%
$80,000 to $89,999951.8%3.3%
$90,000 to $99,999651.2%2.2%
$100,000 and over1152.1%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% data5,360100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,97592.8%94.2%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$27,200$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,97592.8%94.3%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$25,400$34,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,28079.9%85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$25,800$35,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,73069.6%70.9%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$27,400$37,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,21578.6%71.6%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$3,100$5,960
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data3506.5%8.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$4,760$4,880
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data5,405100.8%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data5,00593.4%94.2%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,040$50,840
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data5,00593.4%94.3%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$29,720$40,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,39081.9%85.1%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$31,800$48,880
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,82071.3%70.9%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,520$48,960
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,24579.2%71.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,210$8,780
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3606.7%8.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,020$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 data5,405100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,47527.3%33.4%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$42,400$56,800
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$46,440$70,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,78533.0%27.8%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$20,800$23,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$25,400$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)82
Employment income (%) (Rate)73
Government transfers (%) (Rate)18
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% data430100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$68,500$89,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$63,200$76,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data435101.2%100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$78,800$110,500
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$67,600$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% data500100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$91,000$131,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$81,000$110,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data505101.0%100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$102,000$157,000
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$88,000$124,100

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data420100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$59,200$70,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$54,400$62,800
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data41097.6%99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$69,200$81,800
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$62,000$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% data2,065100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$30,200$37,200
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$27,800$33,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data2,085101.0%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$34,000$47,120
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$30,000$38,960

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data6,245100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,05016.8%20.4%
0 to 5 years3555.7%6.4%
18 to 64 years4,42070.8%62.9%
65 years and over77512.4%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)1,50524.1%12.0%
0 to 17 years2554.1%2.1%
0 to 5 years951.5%0.7%
18 to 64 years95015.2%6.8%
65 years and over3004.8%3.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)24
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)24
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)27
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)22
65 years and over (%) (Rate)39

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% data6,250100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,05516.9%20.4%
0 to 5 years3605.8%6.4%
18 to 64 years4,42070.7%62.9%
65 years and over77512.4%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)99515.9%7.0%
0 to 17 years1252.0%1.0%
0 to 5 years500.8%0.3%
18 to 64 years70511.3%4.9%
65 years and over1602.6%1.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)16
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)12
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)13
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)16
65 years and over (%) (Rate)21

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data3,185100.0%100.0%
1 person1,50547.3%34.4%
2 persons90528.4%31.9%
3 persons38512.1%14.1%
4 persons2558.0%12.8%
5 or more persons1354.2%6.9%
Number of persons in private households6,245196.1%229.1%
Average household size (Average)2

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data5,415100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law2,06538.1%53.8%
Married1,50027.7%34.8%
Living common-law57010.5%19.0%
Not married and not living common-law3,34561.8%46.2%
Not married and not living common law - Never married2,48045.8%32.5%
Not married and not living common law - Separated1603.0%1.7%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced5059.3%7.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed2053.8%5.0%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household type - 100% data3,185100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons1,28040.2%57.2%
Couple-family households89528.1%47.5%
One-parent-family households38512.1%9.6%
Multigenerational households300.9%1.8%
Multiple-census-family households50.2%0.3%
One-census-family households with additional persons551.7%2.0%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households3109.7%4.4%
One-person households1,51047.4%34.4%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data3,185100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$49,200$76,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$44,400$65,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data3,210100.8%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$60,500$98,400
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$52,850$79,300

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data3,190100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000802.5%1.3%
$5,000 to $9,999551.7%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,9991053.3%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,9991304.1%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,9992708.5%5.2%
$25,000 to $29,9991906.0%3.8%
$30,000 to $34,9992106.6%3.7%
$35,000 to $39,9992056.4%4.1%
$40,000 to $44,9992006.3%4.3%
$45,000 to $49,9991755.5%4.2%
$50,000 to $59,9993009.4%7.9%
$60,000 to $69,9992558.0%7.3%
$70,000 to $79,9991855.8%6.7%
$80,000 to $89,9992006.3%6.2%
$90,000 to $99,9991404.4%5.5%
$100,000 and over47514.9%35.6%
$100,000 to $124,9992056.4%11.1%
$125,000 to $149,9991203.8%7.8%
$150,000 to $199,9991053.3%8.8%
$200,000 and over451.4%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% data3,190100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000802.5%1.4%
$5,000 to $9,999601.9%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,9991053.3%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,9991404.4%2.3%
$20,000 to $24,9993109.7%5.7%
$25,000 to $29,9992357.4%4.6%
$30,000 to $34,9992307.2%4.5%
$35,000 to $39,9992307.2%5.1%
$40,000 to $44,9992156.7%5.2%
$45,000 to $49,9991956.1%4.9%
$50,000 to $59,99932010.0%9.2%
$60,000 to $69,9992507.8%8.5%
$70,000 to $79,9992257.1%7.6%
$80,000 to $89,9991655.2%6.8%
$90,000 to $99,9991003.1%5.8%
$100,000 and over3159.9%26.2%
$100,000 to $124,9991805.6%10.7%
$125,000 to $149,999852.7%6.5%
$150,000 and over601.9%9.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data3,210100.0%100.0%
Owner61019.0%54.4%
Renter2,60081.0%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% data1,385100.0%100.0%
2 persons74053.4%49.9%
3 persons30522.0%21.4%
4 persons22516.2%19.8%
5 or more persons1107.9%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% data1,390100.4%100.0%
Total couple families95569.0%81.9%
Married couples67548.7%52.2%
Common-law couples28520.6%29.7%
Total one-parent families43031.0%18.1%
in which the parent is a woman+36026.0%14.0%
in which the parent is a man+705.1%4.2%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in census families3,935100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners1,92048.8%56.3%
Parents in one-parent families43010.9%6.2%
Children1,59040.4%37.5%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data2,315100.0%100.0%
Living alone1,51065.2%71.5%
Living with other relatives24510.6%10.6%
Living with non-relatives only56024.2%17.9%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data1,510100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data1,510100.0%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,680100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,700101.2%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% data6,250100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution5,00580.1%54.9%
In bottom decile1,40522.5%10.7%
In second decile1,19019.0%10.5%
In third decile92514.8%11.4%
In fourth decile83513.4%11.3%
In fifth decile65010.4%11.0%
In top half of the distribution1,24519.9%45.1%
In sixth decile4006.4%10.4%
In seventh decile2904.6%9.9%
In eighth decile2504.0%9.1%
In ninth decile2053.3%8.2%
In top decile1001.6%7.5%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data3,210100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room3,13597.7%97.9%
More than one person per room802.5%2.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data3,210100.0%100.0%
Suitable2,87589.6%94.3%
Not suitable33010.3%5.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data3,210100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household2,16067.3%54.9%
Two-maintainer household95029.6%41.9%
Three-or-more-maintainer household953.0%3.2%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data3,210100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years2106.5%3.1%
25 to 34 years76023.7%15.1%
35 to 44 years56517.6%18.7%
45 to 54 years56017.4%18.3%
55 to 64 years48015.0%19.1%
65 to 74 years35010.9%14.6%
75 to 84 years2056.4%8.2%
85 years and over802.5%2.8%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'1,290100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only66551.6%59.3%
Not suitable only25019.4%15.2%
Major repairs needed only22517.4%16.2%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'554.3%2.5%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'755.8%4.8%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'251.9%1.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.2%
Acceptable housing1,915148.4%242.9%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,295100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population3,52556.0%27.2%
South Asian2654.2%2.9%
Chinese1602.5%2.5%
Black1,60025.4%8.1%
Filipino3004.8%1.0%
Arab4407.0%5.9%
Latin American1953.1%3.3%
Southeast Asian1452.3%1.5%
West Asian550.9%0.9%
Korean801.3%0.2%
Japanese400.6%0.1%
Visible minority, n.i.e.400.6%0.2%
Multiple visible minorities2053.3%0.7%
Not a visible minority2,76043.8%72.8%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,295100.0%100.0%
Buddhist1302.1%1.0%
Christian3,14550.0%57.8%
Christian, n.o.s.5859.3%6.0%
Anabaptist00.0%0.0%
Anglican901.4%0.5%
Baptist601.0%0.5%
Catholic1,66026.4%44.2%
Christian Orthodox3255.2%3.2%
Jehovah's Witness350.6%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran100.2%0.1%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.0%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic1101.7%0.6%
Presbyterian100.2%0.1%
Reformed00.0%0.0%
United Church350.6%0.2%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions2153.4%1.8%
Hindu1402.2%1.1%
Jewish651.0%2.0%
Muslim63510.1%8.7%
Sikh350.6%0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions1001.6%0.4%
No religion and secular perspectives2,05032.6%28.5%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,290100.0%100.0%
Canadian5809.2%20.7%
English3655.8%2.5%
Irish4807.6%5.1%
Scottish3255.2%2.6%
French, n.o.s.5809.2%19.3%
German2003.2%1.7%
Chinese2554.1%2.6%
Italian64010.2%6.4%
Indian (India)1552.5%1.4%
Ukrainian951.5%0.7%
Dutch350.6%0.3%
Polish1602.5%1.2%
Québécois1051.7%8.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.1452.3%0.6%
Filipino3255.2%0.9%
French Canadian1201.9%5.0%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.751.2%1.4%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.450.7%1.2%
Métis00.0%0.3%
European, n.o.s.801.3%1.2%
Russian1151.8%1.0%
Norwegian300.5%0.1%
Welsh200.3%0.2%
Portuguese851.4%1.2%
American400.6%0.6%
Spanish400.6%1.4%
Swedish250.4%0.1%
Hungarian500.8%0.5%
Acadian350.6%0.8%
Pakistani300.5%0.4%
African, n.o.s.3104.9%1.4%
Jewish1101.7%1.3%
Punjabi200.3%0.2%
Vietnamese1302.1%1.0%
Arab, n.o.s.1953.1%2.2%
Greek500.8%1.5%
Jamaican651.0%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.150.2%0.3%
Cree, n.o.s.150.2%0.1%
Korean801.3%0.2%
Romanian951.5%1.0%
Lebanese400.6%1.6%
Iranian350.6%0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.550.9%0.8%
Danish100.2%0.1%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.300.5%0.3%
Sikh00.0%0.1%
Austrian100.2%0.2%
Belgian200.3%0.7%
Haitian701.1%3.4%
Hindu250.4%0.2%
Mexican550.9%0.6%
Mennonite00.0%0.0%
Swiss100.2%0.3%
Finnish250.4%0.0%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.3%
Croatian00.0%0.1%
Japanese901.4%0.1%
South Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.150.2%0.2%
Northern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Muslim100.2%0.3%
Egyptian250.4%0.7%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.550.9%0.5%
Tamil00.0%0.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.0%
Colombian250.4%0.6%
Moroccan851.4%1.7%
Czech100.2%0.1%
Syrian100.2%0.7%
Guyanese100.2%0.1%
Afghan00.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.851.4%0.3%
Serbian00.0%0.1%
Ojibway100.2%0.0%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.0%
Hong Konger00.0%0.0%
Ontarian00.0%0.1%
Persian00.0%0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian550.9%0.1%
Turkish100.2%0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi200.3%0.3%
Algerian450.7%1.4%
Brazilian00.0%0.3%
Nigerian400.6%0.1%
Armenian250.4%0.7%
Slovak350.6%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 Caribbean350.6%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.701.1%0.2%
Algonquin00.0%0.2%
West Indian, n.o.s.450.7%0.1%
Lithuanian00.0%0.1%
South African00.0%0.0%
Australian00.0%0.0%
Palestinian00.0%0.1%
Chilean00.0%0.3%
Congolese250.4%0.4%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Ethiopian200.3%0.0%
Hispanic, n.o.s.250.4%0.1%
Peruvian150.2%0.4%
Yoruba350.6%0.1%
Cambodian (Khmer)00.0%0.4%
Berber500.8%0.8%
Albanian200.3%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%
Eritrean1752.8%0.0%
African Canadian150.2%0.1%
Israeli00.0%0.2%
Mohawk00.0%0.1%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bulgarian250.4%0.2%
Albertan100.2%0.0%
Ghanaian300.5%0.1%
Barbadian601.0%0.1%
African American300.5%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.100.2%0.0%
Tunisian400.6%0.5%
Slavic, n.o.s.100.2%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.2%
Bosnian00.0%0.0%
Venezuelan250.4%0.2%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Latvian150.2%0.0%
Bengali00.0%0.1%
Cameroonian450.7%0.3%
Guatemalan300.5%0.2%
Indonesian00.0%0.0%
Laotian601.0%0.1%
Ilocano00.0%0.0%
Northern Irish00.0%0.0%
Celtic, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
British Columbian00.0%0.0%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.1%
Franco Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Argentinian00.0%0.1%
Estonian00.0%0.0%
Kurdish100.2%0.1%
Fijian00.0%0.0%
Jatt00.0%0.0%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Coptic00.0%0.1%
Thai00.0%0.1%
Dominican00.0%0.2%
Nepali00.0%0.0%
Kabyle00.0%0.4%
Assyrian00.0%0.0%
Igbo00.0%0.0%
Byelorussian100.2%0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Abenaki00.0%0.1%
Moldovan150.2%0.2%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.100.2%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.200.3%0.2%
Huron (Wendat)00.0%0.1%
Saskatchewanian00.0%0.0%
Buddhist00.0%0.0%
Gaspesian00.0%0.1%
Norman100.2%0.1%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.250.4%0.0%
Ivorian150.2%0.2%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian300.5%0.1%
Tigrinya1552.5%0.0%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.1%
Kenyan00.0%0.0%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian450.7%0.1%
Jordanian00.0%0.0%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan450.7%0.1%
Grenadian751.2%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%
Sicilian100.2%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%
Bamileke150.2%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.100.2%0.0%
Igorot00.0%0.0%
Fulani200.3%0.1%
Woodland Cree00.0%0.0%
Guinean100.2%0.1%
St. Lucian100.2%0.0%
Prince Edward Islander00.0%0.0%
Maliseet00.0%0.0%
Beninese350.6%0.1%
Telugu00.0%0.0%
Roma00.0%0.0%
Costa Rican00.0%0.0%
African Nova Scotian150.2%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 data6,295100.0%100.0%
First generation3,08048.9%29.0%
Second generation1,56524.9%17.1%
Third generation or more1,65026.2%53.8%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,295100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity901.4%1.1%
Single Indigenous responses851.4%1.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity6,20598.6%98.9%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,295100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian200.3%0.2%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian6,27599.7%99.8%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,295100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)200.3%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)200.3%0.8%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1201.9%1.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1151.8%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only6,15097.7%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 data6,290100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants3,30052.5%71.8%
Immigrants2,48039.4%24.3%
Before 19803655.8%3.8%
1980 to 19902654.2%2.6%
1991 to 20003906.2%4.0%
2001 to 20105909.4%6.2%
2011 to 202187513.9%7.7%
Non-permanent residents5108.1%3.8%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,480100.0%100.0%
Americas47519.2%21.9%
Brazil100.4%0.7%
Colombia00.0%1.9%
El Salvador00.0%1.0%
Guyana301.2%0.2%
Haiti552.2%7.8%
Jamaica502.0%0.4%
Mexico351.4%1.4%
Peru100.4%1.2%
Trinidad and Tobago200.8%0.3%
United States of America251.0%1.8%
Other places of birth in Americas2208.9%5.1%
Europe49520.0%24.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.1%
Croatia100.4%0.1%
France401.6%6.2%
Germany100.4%0.6%
Greece00.0%1.5%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy1706.9%4.1%
Netherlands00.0%0.1%
Poland200.8%0.8%
Portugal150.6%1.4%
Romania401.6%2.4%
Russian Federation451.8%1.0%
Serbia00.0%0.1%
Ukraine301.2%0.8%
United Kingdom451.8%0.9%
Other places of birth in Europe753.0%3.6%
Africa77531.2%24.0%
Algeria602.4%6.5%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the251.0%1.0%
Egypt200.8%1.9%
Eritrea2158.7%0.1%
Ethiopia200.8%0.1%
Morocco1154.6%5.9%
Nigeria552.2%0.2%
Somalia00.0%0.0%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.1%
Other places of birth in Africa27010.9%8.2%
Asia74530.0%29.9%
Afghanistan00.0%0.8%
Iran301.2%1.8%
Iraq100.4%0.3%
Lebanon401.6%3.8%
Syria100.4%2.4%
Turkey00.0%0.7%
China953.8%4.7%
Hong Kong00.0%0.5%
Korea, South702.8%0.5%
Taiwan00.0%0.2%
Philippines2108.5%2.8%
Viet Nam451.8%2.3%
Bangladesh00.0%0.8%
India602.4%2.4%
Pakistan00.0%1.0%
Sri Lanka00.0%1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia1405.6%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 data560100.0%100.0%
Americas305.4%15.5%
Europe203.6%15.9%
Africa33058.9%31.7%
Asia17531.2%36.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.2%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,290100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens4,95578.8%90.2%
Canadian citizens aged under 1893014.8%18.9%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over4,02564.0%71.2%
Not Canadian citizens1,33521.2%9.8%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,480100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years1606.5%8.8%
5 to 14 years35014.1%16.5%
15 to 24 years60524.4%17.9%
25 to 44 years1,18547.8%49.2%
45 years and over1857.5%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 data2,115100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants97546.1%55.4%
Principal applicants49023.2%26.4%
Secondary applicants48522.9%29.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family53025.1%26.7%
Refugees55026.0%16.3%
Other immigrants653.1%1.7%

Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data2,115100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission29013.7%9.6%
Work permits only before admission26012.3%9.2%
Study permits only before admission200.9%2.4%
Work and study permits before admission1004.7%4.5%
Other permits before admission301.4%0.9%
No pre-admission experience1,41566.9%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 data5,405100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree81515.1%16.0%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,31024.2%21.0%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree3,27560.6%62.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,71031.6%33.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,57529.1%29.3%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data3,72568.9%65.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree3456.4%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate74513.8%10.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,64048.8%48.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,28523.8%24.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,35525.1%24.1%

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data5,405100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate94017.4%18.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate4,46582.6%81.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data3,72568.9%65.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate4057.5%8.0%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,32561.5%57.9%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data3,730100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,09029.2%26.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,64070.8%73.6%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data3,685100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable1253.4%2.3%
All classes of workers3,55596.5%97.7%
Employee3,15085.5%85.2%
Self-employed40511.0%12.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data3,685100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable1253.4%2.3%
All occupations3,55596.5%97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations100.3%1.9%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations59016.0%19.1%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations3659.9%9.4%
3 Health occupations3258.8%7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services38010.3%12.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport2005.4%4.1%
6 Sales and service occupations1,02027.7%24.5%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations43511.8%13.6%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations200.5%0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities2055.6%3.9%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data3,685100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable1253.4%2.3%
All industries3,55596.5%97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting100.3%0.5%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.2%
22 Utilities150.4%0.7%
23 Construction1554.2%5.8%
31-33 Manufacturing3258.8%9.0%
41 Wholesale trade1103.0%4.0%
44-45 Retail trade43511.8%11.6%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing2055.6%5.4%
51 Information and cultural industries952.6%3.0%
52 Finance and insurance1353.7%4.7%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing451.2%1.7%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services38010.3%9.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.2%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services2657.2%4.2%
61 Educational services2907.9%8.0%
62 Health care and social assistance50013.6%13.3%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation752.0%1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services2607.1%5.2%
81 Other services (except public administration)1103.0%4.0%
91 Public administration1353.7%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 data2,385100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van1,08545.5%75.6%
Car, truck or van - as a driver95039.8%71.0%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger1355.7%4.6%
Public transit95540.0%15.3%
Walked2159.0%5.7%
Bicycle1004.2%1.8%
Other method351.5%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 data2,385100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes43018.0%21.6%
15 to 29 minutes78532.9%35.5%
30 to 44 minutes61525.8%25.1%
45 to 59 minutes26511.1%9.7%
60 minutes and over28011.7%8.0%

Time leaving for work

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data2,385100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.1154.8%8.1%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.38516.1%16.6%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.50021.0%25.9%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.43518.2%20.1%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.40016.8%13.1%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.55523.3%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 data2,000100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence1,57578.8%50.0%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence30015.0%13.8%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence1256.2%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 data6,045100.0%100.0%
Non-movers3,24553.7%58.8%
Movers2,80046.3%41.2%
Non-migrants1,41023.3%17.3%
Migrants1,39023.0%23.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data6,235100.0%100.0%
Non-movers5,38086.3%88.3%
Movers86013.8%11.7%
Non-migrants73011.7%6.9%
Migrants1252.0%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 data3,270100.0%100.0%
Worked at home88026.9%25.8%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.2%
No fixed workplace address38011.6%10.4%
Usual place of work2,00061.2%63.6%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data6,260100.0%100.0%
English only1,95531.2%8.2%
French only4757.6%33.8%
English and French3,69559.0%56.4%
Neither English nor French1302.1%1.6%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data6,260100.0%100.0%
English4,03064.4%20.4%
French1,57025.1%71.3%
English and French5358.5%6.7%
Neither English nor French1302.1%1.6%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data6,260100.0%100.0%
Single responses5,65590.3%94.4%
Multiple responses6059.7%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% data6,260100.0%100.0%
Single responses5,63590.0%93.3%
Multiple responses6209.9%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% data6,260100.0%100.0%
None4,43070.8%79.8%
English4306.9%5.5%
French5358.5%4.8%
Non-official language4707.5%5.4%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous4707.5%5.4%
English and French901.4%1.3%
English and non-official language(s)801.3%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)1602.6%1.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)50.1%0.2%
Multiple non-official languages601.0%0.4%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data6,260100.0%100.0%
English2,53540.5%11.5%
French80012.8%56.0%
Non-official language65010.4%7.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous65010.4%7.2%
English and French69511.1%7.6%
English and non-official language(s)75512.1%4.3%
French and non-official language(s)2554.1%7.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)5158.2%5.9%
Multiple non-official languages550.9%0.4%

All languages used at work

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data3,950100.0%100.0%
English1,37534.8%11.0%
French52013.2%49.6%
Non-official language250.6%0.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous250.6%0.5%
English and French1,90048.1%35.9%
English and non-official language(s)501.3%0.7%
French and non-official language(s)100.3%0.5%
English, French and non-official language(s)551.4%1.8%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.0%

Other language(s) used regularly at work

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data3,950100.0%100.0%
None2,55564.7%69.2%
English55514.1%19.2%
French77019.5%9.5%
Non-official language300.8%1.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous300.8%1.0%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)150.4%0.6%
French and non-official language(s)200.5%0.4%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages100.3%0.1%

Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data1,075100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language50547.0%22.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language56552.6%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% data760100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language38050.0%23.8%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada33544.1%18.7%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada455.9%5.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language37549.3%76.2%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data6,250100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data6,250100.0%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 data5,405100.0%100.0%
In the labour force3,68568.2%66.3%
Employed3,27060.5%60.7%
Unemployed4157.7%5.5%
Not in the labour force1,72531.9%33.7%
Participation rate (Rate)68
Employment rate (Rate)60
Unemployment rate (Rate)11
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data5,405100.0%100.0%
Did not work1,82533.8%33.9%
Worked3,58066.2%66.1%
Worked full year full time1,53528.4%34.5%
Worked part year and/or part time2,04537.8%31.6%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)38

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