Montréal Census Atlas

Villeray (southeast)

Census Tract 0233.00 · Montréal, Quebec

Villeray (southeast) is a neighbourhood of Montréal, in Greater Montréal. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 2,011 living in private households. 26.8% 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 Latin American at 5.9%. 71.2% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 2.0% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 24.7% of the population, compared with 24.3% citywide. Median household income before tax was $54,800 in 2020, compared with $76,000 for Greater Montréal. 81.4% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.10 km², giving a population density of 19,355 people per square kilometre (Greater Montréal averages about 908).

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Population2,0112021, private households
Visible minority26.8%Greater Montréal 27.2%
Caucasian71.2%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants24.7%Greater Montréal 24.3%
Median household income$54,800Greater Montréal $76,000
Renter households81.4%Greater Montréal 45.6%
Density19,355 /km²2,011 people over 0.10 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Population, 20212,011
Population, 20162,017
Population percentage change, 2016 to 20210
Total private dwellings1,279
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,182
Population density per square kilometre19,355
Land area in square kilometres0

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data2,015100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years1808.9%16.8%
0 to 4 years653.2%5.1%
5 to 9 years753.7%5.8%
10 to 14 years452.2%5.9%
15 to 64 years1,58578.7%65.2%
15 to 19 years502.5%5.3%
20 to 24 years1557.7%6.0%
25 to 29 years41020.3%6.8%
30 to 34 years31515.6%6.8%
35 to 39 years21510.7%6.9%
40 to 44 years1457.2%7.1%
45 to 49 years1105.5%6.5%
50 to 54 years753.7%6.4%
55 to 59 years753.7%6.8%
60 to 64 years452.2%6.4%
65 years and over24512.2%18.0%
65 to 69 years502.5%5.3%
70 to 74 years452.2%4.6%
75 to 79 years552.7%3.4%
80 to 84 years402.0%2.3%
85 years and over552.7%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 years98.9%16.8%
15 to 64 years7978.7%65.2%
65 years and over1212.2%18.0%
85 years and over32.7%2.4%
Average age of the population (Average)38
Median age of the population3332.8%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,180100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house00.0%31.8%
Semi-detached house00.0%4.9%
Row house00.0%3.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex655.5%8.2%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys1,00084.7%41.3%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys907.6%10.0%
Other single-attached house252.1%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 data1,155100.0%100.0%
1960 or before57549.8%23.6%
1961 to 198027023.4%29.9%
1981 to 1990756.5%13.6%
1991 to 2000403.5%10.0%
2001 to 2005302.6%5.6%
2006 to 20101008.7%6.1%
2011 to 2015353.0%5.4%
2016 to 2021302.6%5.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,155100.0%100.0%
Condominium17515.2%18.7%
Not condominium98084.8%81.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,155100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms302.6%1.2%
1 bedroom61052.8%20.2%
2 bedrooms30026.0%31.5%
3 bedrooms16514.3%29.6%
4 or more bedrooms453.9%17.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,155100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms85574.0%42.8%
5 rooms14512.6%16.8%
6 rooms857.4%10.1%
7 rooms201.7%9.5%
8 or more rooms504.3%20.8%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)4

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,155100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,05591.3%93.3%
Major repairs needed1008.7%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 data1,140100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs81571.5%80.4%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs32528.5%19.6%
30% to less than 100%31027.2%17.6%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,155100.0%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 data1,125100.0%100.0%
In core need16514.7%7.9%
Not in core need96085.3%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 data220100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage6831.0%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs2511.4%0.0%
% in core housing need94.1%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,350$1,310
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,560$1,420
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$552,000$416,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$640,000$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 data940100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing80.9%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs293.1%0.0%
% in core housing need171.8%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% data1,825100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,77097.0%96.6%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,000$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,77097.0%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,800$36,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,63089.3%86.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$29,200$34,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,41077.3%71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$31,200$36,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,50582.5%79.5%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,400$10,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data21511.8%11.1%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,720$5,520
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data64535.3%30.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,000$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data1,79098.1%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,74095.3%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$47,880$53,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,74095.3%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,280$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,61088.2%86.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,360$48,520
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,35574.2%71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,400$48,840
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,50082.2%79.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$11,080$12,170
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data28015.3%11.1%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,350$6,940
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data67036.7%30.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,560$8,610

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data440100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$83,000$102,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$73,000$87,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data41594.3%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$111,200$125,100
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$88,400$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 data1,790100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data53529.9%33.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$60,400$61,200
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$69,600$75,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data69038.5%29.9%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$18,200$17,800
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$27,100$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)69
Government transfers (%) (Rate)20
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)2
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)8

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data1,830100.0%100.0%
Without total income603.3%3.4%
With total income1,77096.7%96.6%
Under $10,000 (including loss)955.2%7.4%
$10,000 to $19,99920010.9%11.3%
$20,000 to $29,99941022.4%16.0%
$30,000 to $39,99929015.8%12.6%
$40,000 to $49,99920010.9%11.5%
$50,000 to $59,9991558.5%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9991055.7%6.9%
$70,000 to $79,9991005.5%5.2%
$80,000 to $89,999653.6%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,999452.5%3.0%
$100,000 and over1106.0%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% data1,830100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income603.3%3.3%
With after-tax income1,77096.7%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)955.2%7.8%
$10,000 to $19,99920511.2%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99948026.2%18.7%
$30,000 to $39,99933518.3%15.5%
$40,000 to $49,99922012.0%13.5%
$50,000 to $59,9991659.0%9.6%
$60,000 to $69,9991156.3%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,999653.6%4.4%
$80,000 to $89,999402.2%2.7%
$90,000 to $99,999150.8%1.7%
$100,000 and over351.9%4.1%

Employment income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data1,830100.0%100.0%
Without employment income41522.7%28.4%
With employment income1,41577.3%71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)1759.6%9.7%
$5,000 to $9,9991357.4%6.2%
$10,000 to $19,99923512.8%8.8%
$20,000 to $29,9991457.9%6.9%
$30,000 to $39,9991307.1%6.7%
$40,000 to $49,9991156.3%6.7%
$50,000 to $59,9991206.6%5.7%
$60,000 to $69,999804.4%4.6%
$70,000 to $79,999904.9%3.7%
$80,000 to $89,999553.0%3.3%
$90,000 to $99,999402.2%2.2%
$100,000 and over955.2%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% data1,825100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,74095.3%94.2%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$31,000$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,74095.3%94.3%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$28,800$34,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,58086.6%85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$29,600$35,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,38575.9%70.9%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$30,800$37,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,39076.2%71.6%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$1,960$5,960
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data1357.4%8.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$4,480$4,880
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data1,79098.1%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,71093.7%94.2%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,120$50,840
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,71093.7%94.3%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$35,920$40,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,57086.0%85.1%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,760$48,880
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,32572.6%70.9%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,800$48,960
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,38575.9%71.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,095$8,780
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1709.3%8.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,280$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 data1,790100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data53029.6%33.4%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$52,800$56,800
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$62,200$70,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data63535.5%27.8%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$23,400$23,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$31,700$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)89
Employment income (%) (Rate)77
Government transfers (%) (Rate)11
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% data250100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$80,000$89,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$71,500$76,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data24096.0%100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$111,000$110,500
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$86,000$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% data110100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$126,000$131,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$104,000$110,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data9586.4%100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$140,000$157,000
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$112,000$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)$68,000$70,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$60,800$62,800
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data70107.7%99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$74,000$81,800
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$66,000$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% data910100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$32,800$37,200
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$29,800$33,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data925101.6%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$39,900$47,120
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$34,100$38,960

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data2,010100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years21010.4%20.4%
0 to 5 years804.0%6.4%
18 to 64 years1,55577.4%62.9%
65 years and over24512.2%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)41020.4%12.0%
0 to 17 years502.5%2.1%
0 to 5 years150.7%0.7%
18 to 64 years26012.9%6.8%
65 years and over1055.2%3.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)20
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)22
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)24
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)17
65 years and over (%) (Rate)43

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% data2,010100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years21010.4%20.4%
0 to 5 years854.2%6.4%
18 to 64 years1,55577.4%62.9%
65 years and over24512.2%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)29514.7%7.0%
0 to 17 years201.0%1.0%
0 to 5 years100.5%0.3%
18 to 64 years24011.9%4.9%
65 years and over301.5%1.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)15
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)11
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)12
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)15
65 years and over (%) (Rate)13

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,185100.0%100.0%
1 person65054.9%34.4%
2 persons35029.5%31.9%
3 persons1058.9%14.1%
4 persons504.2%12.8%
5 or more persons252.1%6.9%
Number of persons in private households2,015170.0%229.1%
Average household size (Average)2

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data1,830100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law74540.7%53.8%
Married29015.8%34.8%
Living common-law45524.9%19.0%
Not married and not living common-law1,08559.3%46.2%
Not married and not living common law - Never married84546.2%32.5%
Not married and not living common law - Separated301.6%1.7%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced1407.7%7.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed754.1%5.0%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household type - 100% data1,180100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons40534.3%57.2%
Couple-family households34529.2%47.5%
One-parent-family households605.1%9.6%
Multigenerational households00.0%1.8%
Multiple-census-family households00.0%0.3%
One-census-family households with additional persons201.7%2.0%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households1058.9%4.4%
One-person households65055.1%34.4%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,185100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$54,800$76,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$47,600$65,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,15597.5%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$71,800$98,400
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$59,000$79,300

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,185100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000353.0%1.3%
$5,000 to $9,999100.8%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999302.5%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999403.4%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,9991109.3%5.2%
$25,000 to $29,999857.2%3.8%
$30,000 to $34,999504.2%3.7%
$35,000 to $39,999857.2%4.1%
$40,000 to $44,999605.1%4.3%
$45,000 to $49,999605.1%4.2%
$50,000 to $59,999958.0%7.9%
$60,000 to $69,9991058.9%7.3%
$70,000 to $79,999958.0%6.7%
$80,000 to $89,999655.5%6.2%
$90,000 to $99,999554.6%5.5%
$100,000 and over22519.0%35.6%
$100,000 to $124,999756.3%11.1%
$125,000 to $149,999605.1%7.8%
$150,000 to $199,999504.2%8.8%
$200,000 and over403.4%7.9%

Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,185100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000353.0%1.4%
$5,000 to $9,999100.8%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999302.5%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999453.8%2.3%
$20,000 to $24,9991159.7%5.7%
$25,000 to $29,999958.0%4.6%
$30,000 to $34,999806.8%4.5%
$35,000 to $39,999907.6%5.1%
$40,000 to $44,999605.1%5.2%
$45,000 to $49,999806.8%4.9%
$50,000 to $59,9991109.3%9.2%
$60,000 to $69,9991159.7%8.5%
$70,000 to $79,999806.8%7.6%
$80,000 to $89,999453.8%6.8%
$90,000 to $99,999353.0%5.8%
$100,000 and over15513.1%26.2%
$100,000 to $124,999806.8%10.7%
$125,000 to $149,999403.4%6.5%
$150,000 and over403.4%9.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,155100.0%100.0%
Owner21518.6%54.4%
Renter94081.4%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% data425100.0%100.0%
2 persons30571.8%49.9%
3 persons7517.6%21.4%
4 persons307.1%19.8%
5 or more persons204.7%8.9%
Average size of census families (Average)2
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)2
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data430101.2%100.0%
Total couple families36084.7%81.9%
Married couples13531.8%52.2%
Common-law couples22552.9%29.7%
Total one-parent families6515.3%18.1%
in which the parent is a woman+5011.8%14.0%
in which the parent is a man+102.4%4.2%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in census families1,065100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners72568.1%56.3%
Parents in one-parent families656.1%6.2%
Children27525.8%37.5%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data950100.0%100.0%
Living alone65068.4%71.5%
Living with other relatives353.7%10.6%
Living with non-relatives only26527.9%17.9%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data650100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data655100.8%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data530100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data50094.3%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% data2,010100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution1,36567.9%54.9%
In bottom decile42521.1%10.7%
In second decile31015.4%10.5%
In third decile26513.2%11.4%
In fourth decile1959.7%11.3%
In fifth decile1809.0%11.0%
In top half of the distribution64532.1%45.1%
In sixth decile1909.5%10.4%
In seventh decile1306.5%9.9%
In eighth decile1055.2%9.1%
In ninth decile1356.7%8.2%
In top decile804.0%7.5%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,155100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,14599.1%97.9%
More than one person per room151.3%2.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,155100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,09594.8%94.3%
Not suitable554.8%5.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,155100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household75565.4%54.9%
Two-maintainer household33529.0%41.9%
Three-or-more-maintainer household655.6%3.2%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,155100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years756.5%3.1%
25 to 34 years40535.1%15.1%
35 to 44 years25522.1%18.7%
45 to 54 years1109.5%18.3%
55 to 64 years907.8%19.1%
65 to 74 years857.4%14.6%
75 to 84 years806.9%8.2%
85 years and over504.3%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'440100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only28564.8%59.3%
Not suitable only4510.2%15.2%
Major repairs needed only7015.9%16.2%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'102.3%2.5%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'255.7%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 housing710161.4%242.9%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data1,960100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population52526.8%27.2%
South Asian402.0%2.9%
Chinese653.3%2.5%
Black1055.4%8.1%
Filipino100.5%1.0%
Arab603.1%5.9%
Latin American1155.9%3.3%
Southeast Asian1005.1%1.5%
West Asian00.0%0.9%
Korean00.0%0.2%
Japanese00.0%0.1%
Visible minority, n.i.e.00.0%0.2%
Multiple visible minorities251.3%0.7%
Not a visible minority1,43573.2%72.8%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data1,960100.0%100.0%
Buddhist703.6%1.0%
Christian64032.7%57.8%
Christian, n.o.s.854.3%6.0%
Anabaptist00.0%0.0%
Anglican00.0%0.5%
Baptist00.0%0.5%
Catholic53527.3%44.2%
Christian Orthodox00.0%3.2%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran00.0%0.1%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.0%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic00.0%0.6%
Presbyterian00.0%0.1%
Reformed00.0%0.0%
United Church00.0%0.2%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions100.5%1.8%
Hindu00.0%1.1%
Jewish150.8%2.0%
Muslim904.6%8.7%
Sikh00.0%0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions201.0%0.4%
No religion and secular perspectives1,11556.9%28.5%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data1,960100.0%100.0%
Canadian24512.5%20.7%
English552.8%2.5%
Irish1608.2%5.1%
Scottish954.8%2.6%
French, n.o.s.66033.7%19.3%
German502.6%1.7%
Chinese753.8%2.6%
Italian1005.1%6.4%
Indian (India)251.3%1.4%
Ukrainian00.0%0.7%
Dutch100.5%0.3%
Polish00.0%1.2%
Québécois1457.4%8.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.00.0%0.6%
Filipino100.5%0.9%
French Canadian753.8%5.0%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.402.0%1.4%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.251.3%1.2%
Métis00.0%0.3%
European, n.o.s.452.3%1.2%
Russian100.5%1.0%
Norwegian100.5%0.1%
Welsh00.0%0.2%
Portuguese301.5%1.2%
American100.5%0.6%
Spanish452.3%1.4%
Swedish00.0%0.1%
Hungarian150.8%0.5%
Acadian150.8%0.8%
Pakistani201.0%0.4%
African, n.o.s.201.0%1.4%
Jewish100.5%1.3%
Punjabi00.0%0.2%
Vietnamese954.8%1.0%
Arab, n.o.s.201.0%2.2%
Greek00.0%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%
Romanian201.0%1.0%
Lebanese150.8%1.6%
Iranian00.0%0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.00.0%0.8%
Danish00.0%0.1%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Sikh00.0%0.1%
Austrian00.0%0.2%
Belgian251.3%0.7%
Haitian301.5%3.4%
Hindu00.0%0.2%
Mexican201.0%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.201.0%0.5%
Tamil00.0%0.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.0%
Colombian251.3%0.6%
Moroccan201.0%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.100.5%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.3%
Algerian100.5%1.4%
Brazilian251.3%0.3%
Nigerian00.0%0.1%
Armenian00.0%0.7%
Slovak00.0%0.1%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.0%
Taiwanese00.0%0.1%
Iraqi00.0%0.1%
Salvadorean00.0%0.4%
African Caribbean00.0%0.2%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.100.5%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%
Peruvian351.8%0.4%
Yoruba00.0%0.1%
Cambodian (Khmer)100.5%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.201.0%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%
Cuban00.0%0.2%
Bosnian00.0%0.0%
Venezuelan201.0%0.2%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Latvian00.0%0.0%
Bengali00.0%0.1%
Cameroonian100.5%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%
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%
Breton251.3%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%
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 data1,960100.0%100.0%
First generation75538.5%29.0%
Second generation30515.6%17.1%
Third generation or more89545.7%53.8%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data1,960100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity402.0%1.1%
Single Indigenous responses402.0%1.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity1,92598.2%98.9%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data1,960100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian00.0%0.2%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian1,95599.7%99.8%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data1,960100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)150.8%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)150.8%0.8%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries552.8%1.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries502.6%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only1,89096.4%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 data1,965100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants1,25063.6%71.8%
Immigrants48524.7%24.3%
Before 1980753.8%3.8%
1980 to 1990502.5%2.6%
1991 to 2000552.8%4.0%
2001 to 2010954.8%6.2%
2011 to 202120510.4%7.7%
Non-permanent residents23512.0%3.8%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data480100.0%100.0%
Americas8517.7%21.9%
Brazil102.1%0.7%
Colombia00.0%1.9%
El Salvador00.0%1.0%
Guyana00.0%0.2%
Haiti204.2%7.8%
Jamaica00.0%0.4%
Mexico153.1%1.4%
Peru00.0%1.2%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.3%
United States of America00.0%1.8%
Other places of birth in Americas306.2%5.1%
Europe20542.7%24.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.1%
Croatia00.0%0.1%
France13528.1%6.2%
Germany00.0%0.6%
Greece00.0%1.5%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy357.3%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 Europe153.1%3.6%
Africa5010.4%24.0%
Algeria102.1%6.5%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%1.0%
Egypt00.0%1.9%
Eritrea00.0%0.1%
Ethiopia00.0%0.1%
Morocco102.1%5.9%
Nigeria00.0%0.2%
Somalia00.0%0.0%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.1%
Other places of birth in Africa204.2%8.2%
Asia14029.2%29.9%
Afghanistan00.0%0.8%
Iran00.0%1.8%
Iraq00.0%0.3%
Lebanon00.0%3.8%
Syria00.0%2.4%
Turkey00.0%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 Nam7515.6%2.3%
Bangladesh00.0%0.8%
India00.0%2.4%
Pakistan204.2%1.0%
Sri Lanka00.0%1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia153.1%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 data115100.0%100.0%
Americas3530.4%15.5%
Europe6052.2%15.9%
Africa00.0%31.7%
Asia2017.4%36.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.2%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data1,965100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens1,57580.2%90.2%
Canadian citizens aged under 181658.4%18.9%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over1,41572.0%71.2%
Not Canadian citizens39019.8%9.8%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data480100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years306.2%8.8%
5 to 14 years357.3%16.5%
15 to 24 years8517.7%17.9%
25 to 44 years30062.5%49.2%
45 years and over357.3%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 data405100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants27567.9%55.4%
Principal applicants18044.4%26.4%
Secondary applicants9523.5%29.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family7017.3%26.7%
Refugees5513.6%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 data405100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission5012.3%9.6%
Work permits only before admission9523.5%9.2%
Study permits only before admission00.0%2.4%
Work and study permits before admission409.9%4.5%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.9%
No pre-admission experience22555.6%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 data1,790100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree19510.9%16.0%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate21011.7%21.0%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,39077.7%62.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level45025.1%33.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher93552.2%29.3%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,33574.6%65.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree905.0%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1055.9%10.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,14063.7%48.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level33518.7%24.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher80545.0%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 data1,790100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate20011.2%18.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,59589.1%81.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,33574.6%65.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate905.0%8.0%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,24569.6%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 data1,330100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree19514.7%26.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,14085.7%73.6%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data1,285100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable302.3%2.3%
All classes of workers1,25597.7%97.7%
Employee1,11086.4%85.2%
Self-employed14511.3%12.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data1,285100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable302.3%2.3%
All occupations1,25597.7%97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations151.2%1.9%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations28021.8%19.1%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations16012.5%9.4%
3 Health occupations655.1%7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services20516.0%12.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport19014.8%4.1%
6 Sales and service occupations27521.4%24.5%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations604.7%13.6%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations00.0%0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities100.8%3.9%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data1,285100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable302.3%2.3%
All industries1,25597.7%97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting00.0%0.5%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.2%
22 Utilities100.8%0.7%
23 Construction251.9%5.8%
31-33 Manufacturing655.1%9.0%
41 Wholesale trade201.6%4.0%
44-45 Retail trade1007.8%11.6%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing302.3%5.4%
51 Information and cultural industries1158.9%3.0%
52 Finance and insurance705.4%4.7%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing352.7%1.7%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services20516.0%9.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.2%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services352.7%4.2%
61 Educational services19014.8%8.0%
62 Health care and social assistance856.6%13.3%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation755.8%1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services856.6%5.2%
81 Other services (except public administration)554.3%4.0%
91 Public administration503.9%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 data675100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van21531.9%75.6%
Car, truck or van - as a driver21031.1%71.0%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger101.5%4.6%
Public transit29043.0%15.3%
Walked9013.3%5.7%
Bicycle659.6%1.8%
Other method152.2%1.6%

Commuting duration

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data675100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes7010.4%21.6%
15 to 29 minutes27040.0%35.5%
30 to 44 minutes25537.8%25.1%
45 to 59 minutes507.4%9.7%
60 minutes and over304.4%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 data675100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.101.5%8.1%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.7010.4%16.6%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.18527.4%25.9%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.13019.3%20.1%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.16524.4%13.1%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.11517.0%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 data580100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence49084.5%50.0%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence305.2%13.8%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence6511.2%35.8%
Commute to a different province or territory00.0%0.3%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data1,905100.0%100.0%
Non-movers78040.9%58.8%
Movers1,12559.1%41.2%
Non-migrants59031.0%17.3%
Migrants53528.1%23.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data1,950100.0%100.0%
Non-movers1,53578.7%88.3%
Movers41521.3%11.7%
Non-migrants30015.4%6.9%
Migrants1155.9%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 data1,155100.0%100.0%
Worked at home48542.0%25.8%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.2%
No fixed workplace address907.8%10.4%
Usual place of work58050.2%63.6%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,010100.0%100.0%
English only1256.2%8.2%
French only45522.6%33.8%
English and French1,40569.9%56.4%
Neither English nor French301.5%1.6%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,010100.0%100.0%
English28514.2%20.4%
French1,60079.6%71.3%
English and French1005.0%6.7%
Neither English nor French251.2%1.6%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,010100.0%100.0%
Single responses1,91095.0%94.4%
Multiple responses1005.0%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% data2,010100.0%100.0%
Single responses1,89094.0%93.3%
Multiple responses1206.0%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% data2,010100.0%100.0%
None1,54576.9%79.8%
English1708.5%5.5%
French854.2%4.8%
Non-official language1105.5%5.4%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1105.5%5.4%
English and French251.2%1.3%
English and non-official language(s)351.7%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)201.0%1.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)150.7%0.2%
Multiple non-official languages50.2%0.4%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,010100.0%100.0%
English1407.0%11.5%
French1,19059.2%56.0%
Non-official language1155.7%7.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1155.7%7.2%
English and French22010.9%7.6%
English and non-official language(s)653.2%4.3%
French and non-official language(s)1507.5%7.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)1155.7%5.9%
Multiple non-official languages100.5%0.4%

All languages used at work

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data1,360100.0%100.0%
English16512.1%11.0%
French58042.6%49.6%
Non-official language00.0%0.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%0.5%
English and French54540.1%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)604.4%1.8%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.0%

Other language(s) used regularly at work

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data1,360100.0%100.0%
None86063.2%69.2%
English31523.2%19.2%
French14010.3%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)151.1%0.6%
French and non-official language(s)251.8%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% data215100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language4018.6%22.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language17079.1%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% data140100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language3021.4%23.8%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada1510.7%18.7%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada107.1%5.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language11078.6%76.2%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data2,010100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data2,010100.0%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 data1,790100.0%100.0%
In the labour force1,28571.8%66.3%
Employed1,15564.5%60.7%
Unemployed1307.3%5.5%
Not in the labour force51028.5%33.7%
Participation rate (Rate)72
Employment rate (Rate)64
Unemployment rate (Rate)10
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data1,795100.3%100.0%
Did not work52029.1%33.9%
Worked1,27571.2%66.1%
Worked full year full time54030.2%34.5%
Worked part year and/or part time73040.8%31.6%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)39

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