Montréal Census Atlas

Villeray (east)

Census Tract 0234.00 · Montréal, Quebec

Villeray (east) is a neighbourhood of Montréal, in Greater Montréal. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 2,144 living in private households. 30.6% 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 Arab at 8.9%. 68.0% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 1.6% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 30.6% of the population, compared with 24.3% citywide. Median household income before tax was $47,600 in 2020, compared with $76,000 for Greater Montréal. 77.4% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.15 km², giving a population density of 14,360 people per square kilometre (Greater Montréal averages about 908).

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Population2,1442021, private households
Visible minority30.6%Greater Montréal 27.2%
Caucasian68.0%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants30.6%Greater Montréal 24.3%
Median household income$47,600Greater Montréal $76,000
Renter households77.4%Greater Montréal 45.6%
Density14,360 /km²2,144 people over 0.15 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Population, 20212,144
Population, 20162,188
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-2
Total private dwellings1,323
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,234
Population density per square kilometre14,360
Land area in square kilometres0

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data2,145100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years25011.7%16.8%
0 to 4 years1054.9%5.1%
5 to 9 years904.2%5.8%
10 to 14 years602.8%5.9%
15 to 64 years1,51070.4%65.2%
15 to 19 years401.9%5.3%
20 to 24 years1356.3%6.0%
25 to 29 years29013.5%6.8%
30 to 34 years28513.3%6.8%
35 to 39 years21510.0%6.9%
40 to 44 years1908.9%7.1%
45 to 49 years1105.1%6.5%
50 to 54 years753.5%6.4%
55 to 59 years803.7%6.8%
60 to 64 years954.4%6.4%
65 years and over38017.7%18.0%
65 to 69 years1105.1%5.3%
70 to 74 years1004.7%4.6%
75 to 79 years653.0%3.4%
80 to 84 years653.0%2.3%
85 years and over401.9%2.4%

Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)100
0 to 14 years1211.7%16.8%
15 to 64 years7070.4%65.2%
65 years and over1817.7%18.0%
85 years and over21.9%2.4%
Average age of the population (Average)41
Median age of the population3636.4%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,235100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house50.4%31.8%
Semi-detached house50.4%4.9%
Row house201.6%3.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex1108.9%8.2%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys98579.8%41.3%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys806.5%10.0%
Other single-attached house201.6%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 data1,260100.0%100.0%
1960 or before46036.5%23.6%
1961 to 198035027.8%29.9%
1981 to 199018514.7%13.6%
1991 to 20001058.3%10.0%
2001 to 2005403.2%5.6%
2006 to 2010302.4%6.1%
2011 to 2015604.8%5.4%
2016 to 2021252.0%5.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,260100.0%100.0%
Condominium23518.7%18.7%
Not condominium1,02581.3%81.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,260100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms655.2%1.2%
1 bedroom55043.7%20.2%
2 bedrooms49038.9%31.5%
3 bedrooms13510.7%29.6%
4 or more bedrooms252.0%17.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,260100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms93073.8%42.8%
5 rooms17013.5%16.8%
6 rooms1007.9%10.1%
7 rooms453.6%9.5%
8 or more rooms201.6%20.8%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)4

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,260100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,14090.5%93.3%
Major repairs needed1209.5%6.7%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data1,240100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs94075.8%80.4%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs30024.2%19.6%
30% to less than 100%28022.6%17.6%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,260100.0%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 data1,220100.0%100.0%
In core need17514.3%7.9%
Not in core need1,05086.1%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 data285100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage6723.4%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs186.1%0.0%
% in core housing need00.0%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,660$1,310
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,660$1,420
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$552,000$416,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$616,000$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 data970100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing191.9%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs262.6%0.0%
% in core housing need181.8%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$780$880
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$824$981

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

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

Income

Income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data1,890100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,84597.6%96.6%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,400$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,84597.6%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$31,600$36,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,52080.4%86.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$33,600$34,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,33570.6%71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,400$36,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,57083.1%79.5%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,400$10,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data20010.6%11.1%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,000$5,520
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data53528.3%30.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,500$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data1,905100.8%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,87599.2%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$47,720$53,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,87599.2%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,240$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,55082.0%86.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$45,960$48,520
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,36072.0%71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,720$48,840
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,58083.6%79.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$11,470$12,170
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data19510.3%11.1%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,750$6,940
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data54528.8%30.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,000$8,610

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data480100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$94,000$102,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$81,000$87,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data485101.0%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$110,800$125,100
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$90,800$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 data1,905100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data56529.7%33.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$66,000$61,200
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$75,200$75,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data69536.5%29.9%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$19,800$17,800
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$32,500$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)80
Employment income (%) (Rate)74
Government transfers (%) (Rate)20
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)2
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)7

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data1,885100.0%100.0%
Without total income452.4%3.4%
With total income1,84597.9%96.6%
Under $10,000 (including loss)1005.3%7.4%
$10,000 to $19,99926013.8%11.3%
$20,000 to $29,99945023.9%16.0%
$30,000 to $39,99923012.2%12.6%
$40,000 to $49,99919510.3%11.5%
$50,000 to $59,9991558.2%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9991206.4%6.9%
$70,000 to $79,999703.7%5.2%
$80,000 to $89,999552.9%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,999452.4%3.0%
$100,000 and over1608.5%9.2%

After-tax income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data1,885100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income452.4%3.3%
With after-tax income1,84597.9%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)1005.3%7.8%
$10,000 to $19,99927014.3%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99949526.3%18.7%
$30,000 to $39,99930015.9%15.5%
$40,000 to $49,99921011.1%13.5%
$50,000 to $59,9991658.8%9.6%
$60,000 to $69,9991005.3%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,999703.7%4.4%
$80,000 to $89,999452.4%2.7%
$90,000 to $99,999301.6%1.7%
$100,000 and over653.4%4.1%

Employment income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data1,885100.0%100.0%
Without employment income55529.4%28.4%
With employment income1,33070.6%71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)1508.0%9.7%
$5,000 to $9,9991156.1%6.2%
$10,000 to $19,9991859.8%8.8%
$20,000 to $29,9991306.9%6.9%
$30,000 to $39,9991407.4%6.7%
$40,000 to $49,9991156.1%6.7%
$50,000 to $59,9991206.4%5.7%
$60,000 to $69,999854.5%4.6%
$70,000 to $79,999603.2%3.7%
$80,000 to $89,999653.4%3.3%
$90,000 to $99,999402.1%2.2%
$100,000 and over1306.9%7.2%

Income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data1,890100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,80095.2%94.2%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$30,200$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,80095.2%94.3%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$28,200$34,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,47077.8%85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,400$35,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,29068.3%70.9%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,000$37,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,47077.8%71.6%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$3,320$5,960
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data1357.1%8.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,200$4,880
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data1,905100.8%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,83597.1%94.2%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,680$50,840
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,84597.6%94.3%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$35,920$40,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,49579.1%85.1%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$45,600$48,880
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,31069.3%70.9%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,360$48,960
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,49579.1%71.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,060$8,780
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1608.5%8.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,800$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 data1,905100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data55028.9%33.4%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$58,800$56,800
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$72,400$70,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data63533.3%27.8%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$25,000$23,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$33,200$33,560
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100
Market income (%) (Rate)85
Employment income (%) (Rate)79
Government transfers (%) (Rate)15
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)2

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data230100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$87,000$89,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$75,000$76,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data22095.7%100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$102,000$110,500
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$84,000$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% data170100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$130,000$131,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$111,000$110,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data190111.8%100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$143,000$157,000
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$114,000$124,100

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data65100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$59,600$70,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$54,400$62,800
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data65100.0%99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$52,000$81,800
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$48,000$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% data865100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$27,200$37,200
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$25,800$33,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data900104.0%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$39,800$47,120
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$32,900$38,960

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data2,140100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years27012.6%20.4%
0 to 5 years1205.6%6.4%
18 to 64 years1,49069.6%62.9%
65 years and over38017.8%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)52024.3%12.0%
0 to 17 years301.4%2.1%
0 to 5 years100.5%0.7%
18 to 64 years26512.4%6.8%
65 years and over22510.5%3.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)24
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)10
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)8
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)18
65 years and over (%) (Rate)60

LICO low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data2,140100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years27012.6%20.4%
0 to 5 years1155.4%6.4%
18 to 64 years1,49069.6%62.9%
65 years and over38518.0%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)35016.4%7.0%
0 to 17 years150.7%1.0%
0 to 5 years50.2%0.3%
18 to 64 years2059.6%4.9%
65 years and over1306.1%1.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)16
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)6
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)14
65 years and over (%) (Rate)34

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,235100.0%100.0%
1 person68555.5%34.4%
2 persons32526.3%31.9%
3 persons1209.7%14.1%
4 persons806.5%12.8%
5 or more persons201.6%6.9%
Number of persons in private households2,140173.3%229.1%
Average household size (Average)2

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data1,895100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law82543.5%53.8%
Married34518.2%34.8%
Living common-law47525.1%19.0%
Not married and not living common-law1,07056.5%46.2%
Not married and not living common law - Never married78041.2%32.5%
Not married and not living common law - Separated301.6%1.7%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced1759.2%7.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed804.2%5.0%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household type - 100% data1,235100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons45036.4%57.2%
Couple-family households39031.6%47.5%
One-parent-family households604.9%9.6%
Multigenerational households50.4%1.8%
Multiple-census-family households00.0%0.3%
One-census-family households with additional persons201.6%2.0%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households856.9%4.4%
One-person households68555.5%34.4%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,235100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$47,600$76,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$43,200$65,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,260102.0%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$71,000$98,400
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$58,400$79,300

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,235100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000252.0%1.3%
$5,000 to $9,999151.2%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999403.2%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999604.9%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,99921017.0%5.2%
$25,000 to $29,999554.5%3.8%
$30,000 to $34,999705.7%3.7%
$35,000 to $39,999504.0%4.1%
$40,000 to $44,999705.7%4.3%
$45,000 to $49,999504.0%4.2%
$50,000 to $59,999957.7%7.9%
$60,000 to $69,999705.7%7.3%
$70,000 to $79,999504.0%6.7%
$80,000 to $89,999554.5%6.2%
$90,000 to $99,999504.0%5.5%
$100,000 and over27021.9%35.6%
$100,000 to $124,999705.7%11.1%
$125,000 to $149,999554.5%7.8%
$150,000 to $199,999907.3%8.8%
$200,000 and over554.5%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% data1,235100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000302.4%1.4%
$5,000 to $9,999151.2%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999403.2%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999604.9%2.3%
$20,000 to $24,99921517.4%5.7%
$25,000 to $29,999655.3%4.6%
$30,000 to $34,999756.1%4.5%
$35,000 to $39,999856.9%5.1%
$40,000 to $44,999655.3%5.2%
$45,000 to $49,999604.9%4.9%
$50,000 to $59,999957.7%9.2%
$60,000 to $69,999756.1%8.5%
$70,000 to $79,999655.3%7.6%
$80,000 to $89,999604.9%6.8%
$90,000 to $99,999403.2%5.8%
$100,000 and over20016.2%26.2%
$100,000 to $124,999756.1%10.7%
$125,000 to $149,999655.3%6.5%
$150,000 and over655.3%9.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,260100.0%100.0%
Owner28022.2%54.4%
Renter97577.4%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% data470100.0%100.0%
2 persons28059.6%49.9%
3 persons9520.2%21.4%
4 persons7516.0%19.8%
5 or more persons204.3%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% data470100.0%100.0%
Total couple families40586.2%81.9%
Married couples16535.1%52.2%
Common-law couples24051.1%29.7%
Total one-parent families6513.8%18.1%
in which the parent is a woman+5010.6%14.0%
in which the parent is a man+153.2%4.2%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in census families1,240100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners80564.9%56.3%
Parents in one-parent families655.2%6.2%
Children37029.8%37.5%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data900100.0%100.0%
Living alone68576.1%71.5%
Living with other relatives353.9%10.6%
Living with non-relatives only18020.0%17.9%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data685100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data695101.5%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data550100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data565102.7%100.0%

Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data2,140100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution1,37064.0%54.9%
In bottom decile50023.4%10.7%
In second decile29013.6%10.5%
In third decile25511.9%11.4%
In fourth decile1607.5%11.3%
In fifth decile1707.9%11.0%
In top half of the distribution77036.0%45.1%
In sixth decile1808.4%10.4%
In seventh decile1306.1%9.9%
In eighth decile2109.8%9.1%
In ninth decile1255.8%8.2%
In top decile1255.8%7.5%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,260100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,25099.2%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 data1,260100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,20595.6%94.3%
Not suitable504.0%5.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,260100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household81564.7%54.9%
Two-maintainer household40031.7%41.9%
Three-or-more-maintainer household403.2%3.2%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,260100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years554.4%3.1%
25 to 34 years35528.2%15.1%
35 to 44 years28022.2%18.7%
45 to 54 years1108.7%18.3%
55 to 64 years14011.1%19.1%
65 to 74 years14511.5%14.6%
75 to 84 years1209.5%8.2%
85 years and over554.4%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'415100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only24559.0%59.3%
Not suitable only409.6%15.2%
Major repairs needed only7518.1%16.2%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'102.4%2.5%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'409.6%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 housing845203.6%242.9%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,190100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population67030.6%27.2%
South Asian452.1%2.9%
Chinese602.7%2.5%
Black904.1%8.1%
Filipino00.0%1.0%
Arab1958.9%5.9%
Latin American1707.8%3.3%
Southeast Asian653.0%1.5%
West Asian150.7%0.9%
Korean100.5%0.2%
Japanese00.0%0.1%
Visible minority, n.i.e.00.0%0.2%
Multiple visible minorities100.5%0.7%
Not a visible minority1,52569.6%72.8%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,190100.0%100.0%
Buddhist452.1%1.0%
Christian86539.5%57.8%
Christian, n.o.s.803.7%6.0%
Anabaptist00.0%0.0%
Anglican150.7%0.5%
Baptist100.5%0.5%
Catholic68031.1%44.2%
Christian Orthodox351.6%3.2%
Jehovah's Witness100.5%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran00.0%0.1%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.0%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic150.7%0.6%
Presbyterian00.0%0.1%
Reformed00.0%0.0%
United Church00.0%0.2%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions150.7%1.8%
Hindu200.9%1.1%
Jewish150.7%2.0%
Muslim2109.6%8.7%
Sikh00.0%0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions100.5%0.4%
No religion and secular perspectives1,03047.0%28.5%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,190100.0%100.0%
Canadian29013.2%20.7%
English753.4%2.5%
Irish1356.2%5.1%
Scottish452.1%2.6%
French, n.o.s.70032.0%19.3%
German552.5%1.7%
Chinese653.0%2.6%
Italian1406.4%6.4%
Indian (India)150.7%1.4%
Ukrainian100.5%0.7%
Dutch00.0%0.3%
Polish251.1%1.2%
Québécois1406.4%8.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.00.0%0.6%
Filipino00.0%0.9%
French Canadian853.9%5.0%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.100.5%1.4%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.251.1%1.2%
Métis00.0%0.3%
European, n.o.s.552.5%1.2%
Russian301.4%1.0%
Norwegian00.0%0.1%
Welsh200.9%0.2%
Portuguese251.1%1.2%
American100.5%0.6%
Spanish401.8%1.4%
Swedish00.0%0.1%
Hungarian00.0%0.5%
Acadian452.1%0.8%
Pakistani00.0%0.4%
African, n.o.s.401.8%1.4%
Jewish150.7%1.3%
Punjabi00.0%0.2%
Vietnamese602.7%1.0%
Arab, n.o.s.954.3%2.2%
Greek150.7%1.5%
Jamaican00.0%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Korean100.5%0.2%
Romanian100.5%1.0%
Lebanese703.2%1.6%
Iranian150.7%0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.00.0%0.8%
Danish00.0%0.1%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Sikh00.0%0.1%
Austrian00.0%0.2%
Belgian150.7%0.7%
Haitian301.4%3.4%
Hindu00.0%0.2%
Mexican200.9%0.6%
Mennonite00.0%0.0%
Swiss00.0%0.3%
Finnish00.0%0.0%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.3%
Croatian100.5%0.1%
Japanese100.5%0.1%
South Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.150.7%0.2%
Northern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Muslim00.0%0.3%
Egyptian200.9%0.7%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.401.8%0.5%
Tamil00.0%0.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.0%
Colombian200.9%0.6%
Moroccan351.6%1.7%
Czech00.0%0.1%
Syrian00.0%0.7%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan00.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.150.7%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%
Algerian452.1%1.4%
Brazilian150.7%0.3%
Nigerian00.0%0.1%
Armenian100.5%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%
Salvadorean251.1%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.200.9%0.1%
Peruvian00.0%0.4%
Yoruba00.0%0.1%
Cambodian (Khmer)100.5%0.4%
Berber351.6%0.8%
Albanian00.0%0.1%
Maltese00.0%0.0%
Macedonian00.0%0.0%
Slovenian00.0%0.0%
Western European, n.o.s.251.1%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%
Tunisian251.1%0.5%
Slavic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.2%
Bosnian00.0%0.0%
Venezuelan00.0%0.2%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Latvian00.0%0.0%
Bengali00.0%0.1%
Cameroonian00.0%0.3%
Guatemalan00.0%0.2%
Indonesian00.0%0.0%
Laotian00.0%0.1%
Ilocano00.0%0.0%
Northern Irish00.0%0.0%
Celtic, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
British Columbian00.0%0.0%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.1%
Franco Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Argentinian00.0%0.1%
Estonian00.0%0.0%
Kurdish00.0%0.1%
Fijian00.0%0.0%
Jatt00.0%0.0%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Coptic00.0%0.1%
Thai00.0%0.1%
Dominican200.9%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%
Breton301.4%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%
Norman100.5%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 data2,190100.0%100.0%
First generation87039.7%29.0%
Second generation31514.4%17.1%
Third generation or more1,00545.9%53.8%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,190100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity351.6%1.1%
Single Indigenous responses351.6%1.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity2,15598.4%98.9%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,190100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian00.0%0.2%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian2,18599.8%99.8%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,190100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)100.5%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)100.5%0.8%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries552.5%1.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries552.5%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only2,12597.0%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 data2,190100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants1,34061.2%71.8%
Immigrants67030.6%24.3%
Before 1980904.1%3.8%
1980 to 19901305.9%2.6%
1991 to 20001406.4%4.0%
2001 to 20101255.7%6.2%
2011 to 20211858.4%7.7%
Non-permanent residents1808.2%3.8%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data675100.0%100.0%
Americas20029.6%21.9%
Brazil101.5%0.7%
Colombia152.2%1.9%
El Salvador203.0%1.0%
Guyana00.0%0.2%
Haiti558.1%7.8%
Jamaica00.0%0.4%
Mexico152.2%1.4%
Peru152.2%1.2%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.3%
United States of America00.0%1.8%
Other places of birth in Americas7511.1%5.1%
Europe19528.9%24.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.1%
Croatia00.0%0.1%
France10515.6%6.2%
Germany00.0%0.6%
Greece101.5%1.5%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy405.9%4.1%
Netherlands00.0%0.1%
Poland00.0%0.8%
Portugal00.0%1.4%
Romania00.0%2.4%
Russian Federation101.5%1.0%
Serbia00.0%0.1%
Ukraine00.0%0.8%
United Kingdom00.0%0.9%
Other places of birth in Europe152.2%3.6%
Africa9013.3%24.0%
Algeria304.4%6.5%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%1.0%
Egypt101.5%1.9%
Eritrea00.0%0.1%
Ethiopia00.0%0.1%
Morocco405.9%5.9%
Nigeria00.0%0.2%
Somalia00.0%0.0%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.1%
Other places of birth in Africa00.0%8.2%
Asia18527.4%29.9%
Afghanistan00.0%0.8%
Iran101.5%1.8%
Iraq00.0%0.3%
Lebanon659.6%3.8%
Syria101.5%2.4%
Turkey00.0%0.7%
China101.5%4.7%
Hong Kong00.0%0.5%
Korea, South00.0%0.5%
Taiwan00.0%0.2%
Philippines00.0%2.8%
Viet Nam405.9%2.3%
Bangladesh00.0%0.8%
India101.5%2.4%
Pakistan00.0%1.0%
Sri Lanka101.5%1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia203.0%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 data90100.0%100.0%
Americas2022.2%15.5%
Europe5055.6%15.9%
Africa00.0%31.7%
Asia1011.1%36.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.2%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,190100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens1,86585.2%90.2%
Canadian citizens aged under 1828513.0%18.9%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over1,58072.1%71.2%
Not Canadian citizens32514.8%9.8%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data675100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years558.1%8.8%
5 to 14 years304.4%16.5%
15 to 24 years13019.3%17.9%
25 to 44 years36053.3%49.2%
45 years and over9013.3%7.5%

Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data580100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants32055.2%55.4%
Principal applicants22538.8%26.4%
Secondary applicants9516.4%29.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family15025.9%26.7%
Refugees7512.9%16.3%
Other immigrants305.2%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 data580100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission508.6%9.6%
Work permits only before admission9015.5%9.2%
Study permits only before admission203.4%2.4%
Work and study permits before admission457.8%4.5%
Other permits before admission101.7%0.9%
No pre-admission experience37063.8%73.5%

Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data1,910100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree28514.9%16.0%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate23012.0%21.0%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,39072.8%62.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level45523.8%33.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher93549.0%29.3%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,39573.0%65.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree955.0%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1055.5%10.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,19562.6%48.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level36018.8%24.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher83043.5%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 data1,905100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate30015.7%18.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,60584.3%81.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,39073.0%65.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate1055.5%8.0%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,28567.5%57.9%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,390100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree20014.4%26.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,19085.6%73.6%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data1,295100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable251.9%2.3%
All classes of workers1,27098.1%97.7%
Employee1,04580.7%85.2%
Self-employed22517.4%12.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data1,295100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable251.9%2.3%
All occupations1,27098.1%97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations151.2%1.9%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations24518.9%19.1%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations21516.6%9.4%
3 Health occupations1007.7%7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services18013.9%12.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport17013.1%4.1%
6 Sales and service occupations22517.4%24.5%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations856.6%13.6%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations100.8%0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities201.5%3.9%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data1,295100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable251.9%2.3%
All industries1,27098.1%97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting151.2%0.5%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction100.8%0.2%
22 Utilities151.2%0.7%
23 Construction403.1%5.8%
31-33 Manufacturing554.2%9.0%
41 Wholesale trade453.5%4.0%
44-45 Retail trade1209.3%11.6%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing403.1%5.4%
51 Information and cultural industries755.8%3.0%
52 Finance and insurance503.9%4.7%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing100.8%1.7%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services22017.0%9.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.2%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services554.2%4.2%
61 Educational services15512.0%8.0%
62 Health care and social assistance15011.6%13.3%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation806.2%1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services554.2%5.2%
81 Other services (except public administration)403.1%4.0%
91 Public administration352.7%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 data655100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van21532.8%75.6%
Car, truck or van - as a driver20531.3%71.0%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger101.5%4.6%
Public transit27542.0%15.3%
Walked9013.7%5.7%
Bicycle659.9%1.8%
Other method101.5%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 data655100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes7511.5%21.6%
15 to 29 minutes27542.0%35.5%
30 to 44 minutes24537.4%25.1%
45 to 59 minutes456.9%9.7%
60 minutes and over203.1%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 data655100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.304.6%8.1%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.7010.7%16.6%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.14522.1%25.9%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.19029.0%20.1%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.13520.6%13.1%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.8513.0%16.3%

Commuting destination

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data545100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence49089.9%50.0%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence101.8%13.8%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence458.3%35.8%
Commute to a different province or territory00.0%0.3%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data2,070100.0%100.0%
Non-movers1,06551.4%58.8%
Movers1,00548.6%41.2%
Non-migrants62530.2%17.3%
Migrants38018.4%23.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data2,170100.0%100.0%
Non-movers1,77081.6%88.3%
Movers40018.4%11.7%
Non-migrants29513.6%6.9%
Migrants1105.1%4.8%

Place of work status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data1,175100.0%100.0%
Worked at home51043.4%25.8%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.2%
No fixed workplace address1109.4%10.4%
Usual place of work54546.4%63.6%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,145100.0%100.0%
English only954.4%8.2%
French only62529.1%33.8%
English and French1,36063.4%56.4%
Neither English nor French653.0%1.6%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,145100.0%100.0%
English21510.0%20.4%
French1,73080.7%71.3%
English and French1356.3%6.7%
Neither English nor French653.0%1.6%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,145100.0%100.0%
Single responses2,02594.4%94.4%
Multiple responses1155.4%5.6%

Language spoken most often at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,145100.0%100.0%
Single responses1,98092.3%93.3%
Multiple responses1657.7%6.7%

Other language(s) spoken regularly at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,145100.0%100.0%
None1,63076.0%79.8%
English1507.0%5.5%
French1105.1%4.8%
Non-official language1356.3%5.4%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1356.3%5.4%
English and French301.4%1.3%
English and non-official language(s)552.6%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)200.9%1.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.2%
Multiple non-official languages150.7%0.4%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,145100.0%100.0%
English954.4%11.5%
French1,21056.4%56.0%
Non-official language2059.6%7.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous2059.6%7.2%
English and French1908.9%7.6%
English and non-official language(s)502.3%4.3%
French and non-official language(s)22510.5%7.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)1607.5%5.9%
Multiple non-official languages50.2%0.4%

All languages used at work

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data1,375100.0%100.0%
English1057.6%11.0%
French60544.0%49.6%
Non-official language00.0%0.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%0.5%
English and French61544.7%35.9%
English and non-official language(s)151.1%0.7%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.5%
English, French and non-official language(s)402.9%1.8%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.0%

Other language(s) used regularly at work

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data1,375100.0%100.0%
None78557.1%69.2%
English40529.5%19.2%
French14510.5%9.5%
Non-official language151.1%1.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous151.1%1.0%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)201.5%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% data270100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language3011.1%22.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language24590.7%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% data160100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language159.4%23.8%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada159.4%18.7%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada00.0%5.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language14590.6%76.2%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data2,135100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data2,140100.0%100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income10.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income00.0%0.0%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income40.2%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data1,910100.0%100.0%
In the labour force1,29567.8%66.3%
Employed1,17561.5%60.7%
Unemployed1206.3%5.5%
Not in the labour force61532.2%33.7%
Participation rate (Rate)68
Employment rate (Rate)62
Unemployment rate (Rate)9
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data1,90599.7%100.0%
Did not work59531.2%33.9%
Worked1,31068.6%66.1%
Worked full year full time58530.6%34.5%
Worked part year and/or part time72538.0%31.6%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)39

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