Montréal Census Atlas

Varennes (east-southeast)

Census Tract 0904.03 · Varennes · Montréal, Quebec

Varennes (east-southeast) is a neighbourhood of Varennes, in Greater Montréal. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 4,598 living in private households. 5.5% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 27.2% across Greater Montréal as a whole; the largest single group was Black at 1.4%. 93.1% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 1.4% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 3.9% of the population, compared with 24.3% citywide. Median household income before tax was $107,000 in 2020, compared with $76,000 for Greater Montréal. 21.6% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 73.54 km², giving a population density of 63 people per square kilometre (Greater Montréal averages about 908).

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Population4,5982021, private households
Visible minority5.5%Greater Montréal 27.2%
Caucasian93.1%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants3.9%Greater Montréal 24.3%
Median household income$107,000Greater Montréal $76,000
Renter households21.6%Greater Montréal 45.6%
Density63 /km²4,598 people over 73.54 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Population, 20214,598
Population, 20164,821
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-5
Total private dwellings1,848
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,813
Population density per square kilometre62
Land area in square kilometres74

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data4,600100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years89019.3%16.8%
0 to 4 years2305.0%5.1%
5 to 9 years2906.3%5.8%
10 to 14 years3607.8%5.9%
15 to 64 years3,23070.2%65.2%
15 to 19 years3407.4%5.3%
20 to 24 years3006.5%6.0%
25 to 29 years2204.8%6.8%
30 to 34 years2054.5%6.8%
35 to 39 years3006.5%6.9%
40 to 44 years3507.6%7.1%
45 to 49 years3607.8%6.5%
50 to 54 years4509.8%6.4%
55 to 59 years4209.1%6.8%
60 to 64 years2806.1%6.4%
65 years and over48510.5%18.0%
65 to 69 years2104.6%5.3%
70 to 74 years1403.0%4.6%
75 to 79 years751.6%3.4%
80 to 84 years451.0%2.3%
85 years and over150.3%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 years1919.3%16.8%
15 to 64 years7070.2%65.2%
65 years and over1010.5%18.0%
85 years and over00.3%2.4%
Average age of the population (Average)38
Median age of the population4140.8%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,815100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house1,02556.5%31.8%
Semi-detached house1055.8%4.9%
Row house1206.6%3.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex00.0%8.2%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys56030.9%41.3%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys00.0%10.0%
Other single-attached house00.0%0.3%
Movable dwelling00.0%0.2%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data1,805100.0%100.0%
1960 or before1005.5%23.6%
1961 to 1980502.8%29.9%
1981 to 19901106.1%13.6%
1991 to 20001,10561.2%10.0%
2001 to 200534519.1%5.6%
2006 to 2010703.9%6.1%
2011 to 2015100.6%5.4%
2016 to 2021201.1%5.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,805100.0%100.0%
Condominium39021.6%18.7%
Not condominium1,42078.7%81.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,805100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%1.2%
1 bedroom1256.9%20.2%
2 bedrooms40522.4%31.5%
3 bedrooms76542.4%29.6%
4 or more bedrooms51028.3%17.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,805100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms33018.3%42.8%
5 rooms32518.0%16.8%
6 rooms20511.4%10.1%
7 rooms22512.5%9.5%
8 or more rooms73040.4%20.8%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)7

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,805100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,74596.7%93.3%
Major repairs needed603.3%6.7%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data1,775100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,64592.7%80.4%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs1307.3%19.6%
30% to less than 100%1307.3%17.6%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,805100.0%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data1,780100.0%100.0%
In core need502.8%7.9%
Not in core need1,72596.9%92.1%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data1,390100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage715.1%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs60.4%0.0%
% in core housing need10.1%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,300$1,310
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,312$1,420
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$424,000$416,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$436,000$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 data390100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing00.0%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs133.3%0.0%
% in core housing need82.0%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$930$880
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$968$981

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

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

Income

Income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,715100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,63097.7%96.6%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$54,400$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,63097.7%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,000$36,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,48593.8%86.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,800$34,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,10083.4%71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,000$36,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,58569.6%79.5%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$10,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data39010.5%11.1%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,480$5,520
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data98026.4%30.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,000$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,755101.1%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,66098.5%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$61,650$53,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,66098.5%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,680$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,55095.6%86.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$55,600$48,520
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,18085.6%71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$55,850$48,840
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,55568.8%79.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,950$12,170
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data44512.0%11.1%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,760$6,940
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data90524.4%30.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,820$8,610

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,350100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$133,000$102,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$110,000$87,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,380102.2%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$143,800$125,100
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$112,800$100,200

Employment income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,750100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,76547.1%33.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$75,500$61,200
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$81,000$75,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,20532.1%29.9%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$17,600$17,800
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$26,550$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)88
Employment income (%) (Rate)79
Government transfers (%) (Rate)12
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)2
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)4

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,715100.0%100.0%
Without total income852.3%3.4%
With total income3,62597.6%96.6%
Under $10,000 (including loss)2506.7%7.4%
$10,000 to $19,9993058.2%11.3%
$20,000 to $29,9993659.8%16.0%
$30,000 to $39,9993509.4%12.6%
$40,000 to $49,99939510.6%11.5%
$50,000 to $59,9993409.2%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9993258.7%6.9%
$70,000 to $79,9992607.0%5.2%
$80,000 to $89,9992657.1%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,9991905.1%3.0%
$100,000 and over59516.0%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% data3,715100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income852.3%3.3%
With after-tax income3,62597.6%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)2607.0%7.8%
$10,000 to $19,9993308.9%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99946012.4%18.7%
$30,000 to $39,99947012.7%15.5%
$40,000 to $49,99948513.1%13.5%
$50,000 to $59,99942011.3%9.6%
$60,000 to $69,99937510.1%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9992857.7%4.4%
$80,000 to $89,9992055.5%2.7%
$90,000 to $99,9991203.2%1.7%
$100,000 and over2155.8%4.1%

Employment income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,715100.0%100.0%
Without employment income61516.6%28.4%
With employment income3,09583.3%71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)3208.6%9.7%
$5,000 to $9,9992306.2%6.2%
$10,000 to $19,9993158.5%8.8%
$20,000 to $29,9992205.9%6.9%
$30,000 to $39,9992155.8%6.7%
$40,000 to $49,9992607.0%6.7%
$50,000 to $59,9992356.3%5.7%
$60,000 to $69,9992356.3%4.6%
$70,000 to $79,9992205.9%3.7%
$80,000 to $89,9992205.9%3.3%
$90,000 to $99,9991403.8%2.2%
$100,000 and over50013.5%7.2%

Income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,715100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,54095.3%94.2%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$53,200$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,54095.3%94.3%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$44,800$34,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,42092.1%85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$49,200$35,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,07082.6%70.9%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,400$37,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,25560.7%71.6%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$4,200$5,960
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data3158.5%8.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$4,360$4,880
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,755101.1%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,53595.2%94.2%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$60,850$50,840
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,53595.2%94.3%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,280$40,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,42592.2%85.1%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$57,600$48,880
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,08082.9%70.9%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$57,550$48,960
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,21059.5%71.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,980$8,780
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3308.9%8.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,520$7,190

Employment income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,750100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,75046.7%33.4%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$70,500$56,800
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$76,700$70,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,10029.3%27.8%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$25,600$23,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$33,700$33,560
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100
Market income (%) (Rate)92
Employment income (%) (Rate)82
Government transfers (%) (Rate)8
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)$110,000$89,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$90,000$76,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data450104.7%100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$114,000$110,500
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$92,000$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% data655100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$176,000$131,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$141,000$110,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data670102.3%100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$184,000$157,000
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$140,400$124,100

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data240100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$82,000$70,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$70,000$62,800
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data255106.2%99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$92,000$81,800
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$78,000$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% data500100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$53,600$37,200
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$45,600$33,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data46092.0%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$58,000$47,120
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$48,200$38,960

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data4,600100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,10023.9%20.4%
0 to 5 years2856.2%6.4%
18 to 64 years3,02065.7%62.9%
65 years and over48510.5%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)1603.5%12.0%
0 to 17 years350.8%2.1%
0 to 5 years50.1%0.7%
18 to 64 years851.8%6.8%
65 years and over400.9%3.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)4
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)3
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)3
65 years and over (%) (Rate)8

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% data4,600100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,09523.8%20.4%
0 to 5 years2856.2%6.4%
18 to 64 years3,02065.7%62.9%
65 years and over48510.5%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)350.8%7.0%
0 to 17 years50.1%1.0%
0 to 5 years00.0%0.3%
18 to 64 years300.7%4.9%
65 years and over00.0%1.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)1
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)1

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,810100.0%100.0%
1 person44524.6%34.4%
2 persons58032.0%31.9%
3 persons31517.4%14.1%
4 persons34018.8%12.8%
5 or more persons1307.2%6.9%
Number of persons in private households4,600254.1%229.1%
Average household size (Average)2

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data3,715100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law2,22059.8%53.8%
Married1,04528.1%34.8%
Living common-law1,17031.5%19.0%
Not married and not living common-law1,49040.1%46.2%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,16031.2%32.5%
Not married and not living common law - Separated401.1%1.7%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced2105.7%7.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed902.4%5.0%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household type - 100% data1,815100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons1,28570.8%57.2%
Couple-family households1,06058.4%47.5%
One-parent-family households22512.4%9.6%
Multigenerational households201.1%1.8%
Multiple-census-family households50.3%0.3%
One-census-family households with additional persons251.4%2.0%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households301.7%4.4%
One-person households44524.5%34.4%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,810100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$107,000$76,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$89,000$65,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,80599.7%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$124,900$98,400
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$98,600$79,300

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,810100.0%100.0%
Under $5,00000.0%1.3%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999100.6%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999351.9%5.2%
$25,000 to $29,999251.4%3.8%
$30,000 to $34,999301.7%3.7%
$35,000 to $39,999402.2%4.1%
$40,000 to $44,999603.3%4.3%
$45,000 to $49,999452.5%4.2%
$50,000 to $59,9991156.4%7.9%
$60,000 to $69,9991357.5%7.3%
$70,000 to $79,9991156.4%6.7%
$80,000 to $89,9991106.1%6.2%
$90,000 to $99,999955.2%5.5%
$100,000 and over98554.4%35.6%
$100,000 to $124,99923513.0%11.1%
$125,000 to $149,99918510.2%7.8%
$150,000 to $199,99927014.9%8.8%
$200,000 and over29516.3%7.9%

Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,810100.0%100.0%
Under $5,00050.3%1.4%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,99950.3%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999150.8%2.3%
$20,000 to $24,999351.9%5.7%
$25,000 to $29,999351.9%4.6%
$30,000 to $34,999301.7%4.5%
$35,000 to $39,999603.3%5.1%
$40,000 to $44,999754.1%5.2%
$45,000 to $49,999754.1%4.9%
$50,000 to $59,9991608.8%9.2%
$60,000 to $69,9991558.6%8.5%
$70,000 to $79,9991407.7%7.6%
$80,000 to $89,9991106.1%6.8%
$90,000 to $99,9991156.4%5.8%
$100,000 and over78043.1%26.2%
$100,000 to $124,99924013.3%10.7%
$125,000 to $149,99919510.8%6.5%
$150,000 and over34018.8%9.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,805100.0%100.0%
Owner1,41578.4%54.4%
Renter39021.6%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% data1,345100.0%100.0%
2 persons57542.8%49.9%
3 persons32023.8%21.4%
4 persons33524.9%19.8%
5 or more persons1108.2%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% data1,345100.0%100.0%
Total couple families1,10582.2%81.9%
Married couples52038.7%52.2%
Common-law couples58543.5%29.7%
Total one-parent families23517.5%18.1%
in which the parent is a woman+18013.4%14.0%
in which the parent is a man+554.1%4.2%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in census families4,040100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners2,21554.8%56.3%
Parents in one-parent families2405.9%6.2%
Children1,59039.4%37.5%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data555100.0%100.0%
Living alone44580.2%71.5%
Living with other relatives6010.8%10.6%
Living with non-relatives only509.0%17.9%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data445100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data40089.9%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,365100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,410103.3%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% data4,600100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution1,56534.0%54.9%
In bottom decile1202.6%10.7%
In second decile3006.5%10.5%
In third decile3207.0%11.4%
In fourth decile3758.2%11.3%
In fifth decile4459.7%11.0%
In top half of the distribution3,03065.9%45.1%
In sixth decile4509.8%10.4%
In seventh decile55012.0%9.9%
In eighth decile62513.6%9.1%
In ninth decile77016.7%8.2%
In top decile64514.0%7.5%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,805100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,80099.7%97.9%
More than one person per room00.0%2.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,805100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,77098.1%94.3%
Not suitable351.9%5.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,805100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household83546.3%54.9%
Two-maintainer household94552.4%41.9%
Three-or-more-maintainer household251.4%3.2%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,805100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years150.8%3.1%
25 to 34 years23513.0%15.1%
35 to 44 years42023.3%18.7%
45 to 54 years45525.2%18.3%
55 to 64 years39521.9%19.1%
65 to 74 years19010.5%14.6%
75 to 84 years905.0%8.2%
85 years and over100.6%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'215100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only13060.5%59.3%
Not suitable only2511.6%15.2%
Major repairs needed only4520.9%16.2%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'00.0%2.5%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%4.8%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%1.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.2%
Acceptable housing1,590739.5%242.9%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,690100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population2605.5%27.2%
South Asian00.0%2.9%
Chinese200.4%2.5%
Black651.4%8.1%
Filipino100.2%1.0%
Arab501.1%5.9%
Latin American300.6%3.3%
Southeast Asian00.0%1.5%
West Asian451.0%0.9%
Korean00.0%0.2%
Japanese00.0%0.1%
Visible minority, n.i.e.100.2%0.2%
Multiple visible minorities150.3%0.7%
Not a visible minority4,43094.5%72.8%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,690100.0%100.0%
Buddhist00.0%1.0%
Christian3,21068.4%57.8%
Christian, n.o.s.2806.0%6.0%
Anabaptist00.0%0.0%
Anglican00.0%0.5%
Baptist00.0%0.5%
Catholic2,87061.2%44.2%
Christian Orthodox150.3%3.2%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran00.0%0.1%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.0%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic00.0%0.6%
Presbyterian00.0%0.1%
Reformed00.0%0.0%
United Church00.0%0.2%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions00.0%1.8%
Hindu00.0%1.1%
Jewish00.0%2.0%
Muslim1352.9%8.7%
Sikh00.0%0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions00.0%0.4%
No religion and secular perspectives1,33028.4%28.5%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,690100.0%100.0%
Canadian1,58033.7%20.7%
English501.1%2.5%
Irish2004.3%5.1%
Scottish801.7%2.6%
French, n.o.s.1,34028.6%19.3%
German701.5%1.7%
Chinese100.2%2.6%
Italian1703.6%6.4%
Indian (India)00.0%1.4%
Ukrainian00.0%0.7%
Dutch100.2%0.3%
Polish250.5%1.2%
Québécois70515.0%8.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.350.7%0.6%
Filipino150.3%0.9%
French Canadian47510.1%5.0%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.1352.9%1.4%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.451.0%1.2%
Métis00.0%0.3%
European, n.o.s.350.7%1.2%
Russian00.0%1.0%
Norwegian00.0%0.1%
Welsh00.0%0.2%
Portuguese651.4%1.2%
American200.4%0.6%
Spanish00.0%1.4%
Swedish00.0%0.1%
Hungarian00.0%0.5%
Acadian601.3%0.8%
Pakistani00.0%0.4%
African, n.o.s.451.0%1.4%
Jewish00.0%1.3%
Punjabi00.0%0.2%
Vietnamese00.0%1.0%
Arab, n.o.s.00.0%2.2%
Greek350.7%1.5%
Jamaican00.0%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Korean00.0%0.2%
Romanian00.0%1.0%
Lebanese350.7%1.6%
Iranian00.0%0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.00.0%0.8%
Danish00.0%0.1%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.300.6%0.3%
Sikh00.0%0.1%
Austrian00.0%0.2%
Belgian350.7%0.7%
Haitian300.6%3.4%
Hindu00.0%0.2%
Mexican150.3%0.6%
Mennonite00.0%0.0%
Swiss00.0%0.3%
Finnish00.0%0.0%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.3%
Croatian00.0%0.1%
Japanese00.0%0.1%
South Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Northern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Muslim00.0%0.3%
Egyptian00.0%0.7%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.00.0%0.5%
Tamil00.0%0.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.0%
Colombian00.0%0.6%
Moroccan451.0%1.7%
Czech00.0%0.1%
Syrian00.0%0.7%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan00.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Serbian00.0%0.1%
Ojibway00.0%0.0%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.0%
Hong Konger00.0%0.0%
Ontarian00.0%0.1%
Persian00.0%0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.1%
Turkish00.0%0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.3%
Algerian00.0%1.4%
Brazilian00.0%0.3%
Nigerian00.0%0.1%
Armenian150.3%0.7%
Slovak00.0%0.1%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.0%
Taiwanese00.0%0.1%
Iraqi00.0%0.1%
Salvadorean00.0%0.4%
African Caribbean00.0%0.2%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Caribbean, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Algonquin00.0%0.2%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Lithuanian00.0%0.1%
South African00.0%0.0%
Australian00.0%0.0%
Palestinian00.0%0.1%
Chilean00.0%0.3%
Congolese00.0%0.4%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Ethiopian00.0%0.0%
Hispanic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Peruvian00.0%0.4%
Yoruba00.0%0.1%
Cambodian (Khmer)00.0%0.4%
Berber00.0%0.8%
Albanian00.0%0.1%
Maltese00.0%0.0%
Macedonian00.0%0.0%
Slovenian00.0%0.0%
Western European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.1%
Gujarati00.0%0.0%
Eritrean00.0%0.0%
African Canadian00.0%0.1%
Israeli00.0%0.2%
Mohawk00.0%0.1%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bulgarian00.0%0.2%
Albertan00.0%0.0%
Ghanaian00.0%0.1%
Barbadian00.0%0.1%
African American00.0%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Tunisian00.0%0.5%
Slavic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Cuban300.6%0.2%
Bosnian00.0%0.0%
Venezuelan00.0%0.2%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.501.1%0.1%
Latvian00.0%0.0%
Bengali00.0%0.1%
Cameroonian00.0%0.3%
Guatemalan00.0%0.2%
Indonesian00.0%0.0%
Laotian00.0%0.1%
Ilocano00.0%0.0%
Northern Irish00.0%0.0%
Celtic, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
British Columbian00.0%0.0%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.1%
Franco Ontarian150.3%0.0%
Argentinian00.0%0.1%
Estonian00.0%0.0%
Kurdish601.3%0.1%
Fijian00.0%0.0%
Jatt00.0%0.0%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Coptic00.0%0.1%
Thai00.0%0.1%
Dominican00.0%0.2%
Nepali00.0%0.0%
Kabyle00.0%0.4%
Assyrian00.0%0.0%
Igbo00.0%0.0%
Byelorussian00.0%0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Abenaki00.0%0.1%
Moldovan00.0%0.2%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Zealander00.0%0.0%
Sudanese00.0%0.0%
Breton150.3%0.2%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
Malaysian00.0%0.0%
Plains Cree00.0%0.0%
North African, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Huron (Wendat)00.0%0.1%
Saskatchewanian00.0%0.0%
Buddhist00.0%0.0%
Gaspesian00.0%0.1%
Norman00.0%0.1%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Ivorian00.0%0.2%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian00.0%0.1%
Tigrinya00.0%0.0%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.1%
Kenyan00.0%0.0%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian00.0%0.1%
Jordanian00.0%0.0%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan00.0%0.1%
Grenadian00.0%0.0%
Malayali00.0%0.0%
Chaldean00.0%0.0%
Sinhalese00.0%0.0%
Mayan00.0%0.1%
Honduran00.0%0.1%
Cherokee00.0%0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq00.0%0.0%
Indo-Caribbean00.0%0.0%
Flemish00.0%0.0%
United Empire Loyalist00.0%0.0%
Senegalese00.0%0.1%
Azerbaijani00.0%0.0%
Sicilian00.0%0.0%
Pashtun00.0%0.0%
Malay00.0%0.0%
Goan00.0%0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Tibetan00.0%0.0%
Zimbabwean00.0%0.0%
Burmese00.0%0.0%
Mongolian00.0%0.0%
Azorean00.0%0.0%
Atikamekw00.0%0.0%
Bamileke00.0%0.1%
Indo-Guyanese00.0%0.0%
Ugandan00.0%0.0%
Oromo00.0%0.0%
Tanzanian00.0%0.0%
Yemeni00.0%0.0%
Central African00.0%0.1%
Libyan00.0%0.0%
Basque00.0%0.0%
Uruguayan00.0%0.0%
Akan, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Igorot00.0%0.0%
Fulani00.0%0.1%
Woodland Cree00.0%0.0%
Guinean00.0%0.1%
St. Lucian00.0%0.0%
Prince Edward Islander00.0%0.0%
Maliseet00.0%0.0%
Beninese00.0%0.1%
Telugu00.0%0.0%
Roma00.0%0.0%
Costa Rican00.0%0.0%
African Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Malagasy00.0%0.1%
Kashmiri00.0%0.0%
Singaporean00.0%0.0%
Karen00.0%0.0%
Edo00.0%0.0%
Tajik00.0%0.0%
Amhara00.0%0.0%
Paraguayan00.0%0.0%

Generation status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,690100.0%100.0%
First generation2154.6%29.0%
Second generation3457.4%17.1%
Third generation or more4,13088.1%53.8%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,690100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity651.4%1.1%
Single Indigenous responses651.4%1.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity4,62598.6%98.9%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,690100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian100.2%0.2%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian4,68099.8%99.8%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,695100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)300.6%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)200.4%0.8%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1102.3%1.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1102.3%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only4,55597.0%97.3%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,690100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants4,50596.1%71.8%
Immigrants1853.9%24.3%
Before 1980250.5%3.8%
1980 to 1990200.4%2.6%
1991 to 2000551.2%4.0%
2001 to 2010451.0%6.2%
2011 to 2021451.0%7.7%
Non-permanent residents00.0%3.8%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data185100.0%100.0%
Americas3016.2%21.9%
Brazil00.0%0.7%
Colombia00.0%1.9%
El Salvador00.0%1.0%
Guyana00.0%0.2%
Haiti105.4%7.8%
Jamaica00.0%0.4%
Mexico00.0%1.4%
Peru00.0%1.2%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.3%
United States of America00.0%1.8%
Other places of birth in Americas105.4%5.1%
Europe3518.9%24.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.1%
Croatia00.0%0.1%
France3016.2%6.2%
Germany00.0%0.6%
Greece00.0%1.5%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy00.0%4.1%
Netherlands00.0%0.1%
Poland00.0%0.8%
Portugal00.0%1.4%
Romania00.0%2.4%
Russian Federation00.0%1.0%
Serbia00.0%0.1%
Ukraine00.0%0.8%
United Kingdom00.0%0.9%
Other places of birth in Europe00.0%3.6%
Africa6032.4%24.0%
Algeria00.0%6.5%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%1.0%
Egypt00.0%1.9%
Eritrea00.0%0.1%
Ethiopia00.0%0.1%
Morocco105.4%5.9%
Nigeria00.0%0.2%
Somalia00.0%0.0%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.1%
Other places of birth in Africa3016.2%8.2%
Asia5529.7%29.9%
Afghanistan00.0%0.8%
Iran00.0%1.8%
Iraq00.0%0.3%
Lebanon105.4%3.8%
Syria00.0%2.4%
Turkey3016.2%0.7%
China00.0%4.7%
Hong Kong00.0%0.5%
Korea, South00.0%0.5%
Taiwan00.0%0.2%
Philippines00.0%2.8%
Viet Nam00.0%2.3%
Bangladesh00.0%0.8%
India00.0%2.4%
Pakistan00.0%1.0%
Sri Lanka00.0%1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia00.0%3.8%
Oceania and other places of birth00.0%0.1%

Place of birth for the recent immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data20100.0%100.0%
Americas00.0%15.5%
Europe1050.0%15.9%
Africa00.0%31.7%
Asia00.0%36.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.2%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,690100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens4,65099.1%90.2%
Canadian citizens aged under 181,20025.6%18.9%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over3,45573.7%71.2%
Not Canadian citizens350.7%9.8%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data185100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years3016.2%8.8%
5 to 14 years2513.5%16.5%
15 to 24 years5027.0%17.9%
25 to 44 years7540.5%49.2%
45 years and over00.0%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 data160100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants5031.2%55.4%
Principal applicants2515.6%26.4%
Secondary applicants2515.6%29.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family7043.8%26.7%
Refugees3521.9%16.3%
Other immigrants00.0%1.7%

Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data160100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission2012.5%9.6%
Work permits only before admission2012.5%9.2%
Study permits only before admission00.0%2.4%
Work and study permits before admission106.2%4.5%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.9%
No pre-admission experience10062.5%73.5%

Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,750100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree45512.1%16.0%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate81021.6%21.0%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,48566.3%62.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,53040.8%33.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher96525.7%29.3%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,62570.0%65.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree1453.9%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate44011.7%10.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,04054.4%48.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,19031.7%24.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher85022.7%24.1%

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,750100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate51513.7%18.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,23586.3%81.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,63070.1%65.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate1905.1%8.0%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,43564.9%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 data2,630100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree58522.2%26.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,04577.8%73.6%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data2,945100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable301.0%2.3%
All classes of workers2,91599.0%97.7%
Employee2,63589.5%85.2%
Self-employed2809.5%12.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data2,945100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable301.0%2.3%
All occupations2,91599.0%97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations652.2%1.9%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations62021.1%19.1%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations2709.2%9.4%
3 Health occupations2057.0%7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services41514.1%12.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport1505.1%4.1%
6 Sales and service occupations65022.1%24.5%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations39513.4%13.6%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations451.5%0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities1053.6%3.9%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data2,945100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable301.0%2.3%
All industries2,91599.0%97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting551.9%0.5%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction100.3%0.2%
22 Utilities351.2%0.7%
23 Construction1956.6%5.8%
31-33 Manufacturing2558.7%9.0%
41 Wholesale trade1505.1%4.0%
44-45 Retail trade37512.7%11.6%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing903.1%5.4%
51 Information and cultural industries852.9%3.0%
52 Finance and insurance1605.4%4.7%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing401.4%1.7%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services2057.0%9.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.2%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services602.0%4.2%
61 Educational services2257.6%8.0%
62 Health care and social assistance41514.1%13.3%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation652.2%1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services1605.4%5.2%
81 Other services (except public administration)1204.1%4.0%
91 Public administration2107.1%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 data2,135100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van1,90089.0%75.6%
Car, truck or van - as a driver1,82085.2%71.0%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger803.7%4.6%
Public transit904.2%15.3%
Walked803.7%5.7%
Bicycle100.5%1.8%
Other method502.3%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 data2,135100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes71033.3%21.6%
15 to 29 minutes81037.9%35.5%
30 to 44 minutes39018.3%25.1%
45 to 59 minutes1507.0%9.7%
60 minutes and over703.3%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 data2,135100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.1708.0%8.1%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.35516.6%16.6%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.50523.7%25.9%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.51524.1%20.1%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.27012.6%13.1%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.32515.2%16.3%

Commuting destination

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data1,950100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence65033.3%50.0%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence1155.9%13.8%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence1,18060.5%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 data4,430100.0%100.0%
Non-movers3,05569.0%58.8%
Movers1,37531.0%41.2%
Non-migrants44510.0%17.3%
Migrants93021.0%23.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data4,635100.0%100.0%
Non-movers4,26592.0%88.3%
Movers3708.0%11.7%
Non-migrants1603.5%6.9%
Migrants2054.4%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 data2,775100.0%100.0%
Worked at home63522.9%25.8%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.2%
No fixed workplace address1856.7%10.4%
Usual place of work1,95070.3%63.6%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,600100.0%100.0%
English only100.2%8.2%
French only2,22048.3%33.8%
English and French2,36551.4%56.4%
Neither English nor French50.1%1.6%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,600100.0%100.0%
English902.0%20.4%
French4,46597.1%71.3%
English and French451.0%6.7%
Neither English nor French50.1%1.6%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,600100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,50597.9%94.4%
Multiple responses952.1%5.6%

Language spoken most often at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,600100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,51098.0%93.3%
Multiple responses902.0%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% data4,600100.0%100.0%
None4,32093.9%79.8%
English1453.2%5.5%
French551.2%4.8%
Non-official language501.1%5.4%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous501.1%5.4%
English and French00.0%1.3%
English and non-official language(s)200.4%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)50.1%1.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.2%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.4%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,600100.0%100.0%
English350.8%11.5%
French4,19091.1%56.0%
Non-official language250.5%7.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous250.5%7.2%
English and French2004.3%7.6%
English and non-official language(s)50.1%4.3%
French and non-official language(s)1052.3%7.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)451.0%5.9%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.4%

All languages used at work

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data3,085100.0%100.0%
English551.8%11.0%
French2,29574.4%49.6%
Non-official language00.0%0.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%0.5%
English and French73523.8%35.9%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%0.7%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.5%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%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 data3,085100.0%100.0%
None2,47080.1%69.2%
English53017.2%19.2%
French852.8%9.5%
Non-official language00.0%1.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%1.0%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%0.6%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.4%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.1%

Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data1,115100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language958.5%22.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language1,02091.5%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% data875100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language758.6%23.8%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada556.3%18.7%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada252.9%5.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language79590.9%76.2%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data4,600100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data4,600100.0%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 income30.1%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data3,755100.0%100.0%
In the labour force2,95078.6%66.3%
Employed2,77573.9%60.7%
Unemployed1754.7%5.5%
Not in the labour force80521.4%33.7%
Participation rate (Rate)79
Employment rate (Rate)74
Unemployment rate (Rate)6
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data3,75099.9%100.0%
Did not work74519.8%33.9%
Worked3,00580.0%66.1%
Worked full year full time1,77547.3%34.5%
Worked part year and/or part time1,22532.6%31.6%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)43

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