Montréal Census Atlas

Westmount (south)

Census Tract 0352.00 · Westmount · Montréal, Quebec

Westmount (south) is a neighbourhood of Westmount, in Greater Montréal. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 2,747 living in private households. 25.9% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 27.2% across Greater Montréal as a whole; the largest single group was Korean at 5.6%. 73.5% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 0.4% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 30.8% of the population, compared with 24.3% citywide. Median household income before tax was $90,000 in 2020, compared with $76,000 for Greater Montréal. 59.2% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.49 km², giving a population density of 5,626 people per square kilometre (Greater Montréal averages about 908).

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Population2,7472021, private households
Visible minority25.9%Greater Montréal 27.2%
Caucasian73.5%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants30.8%Greater Montréal 24.3%
Median household income$90,000Greater Montréal $76,000
Renter households59.2%Greater Montréal 45.6%
Density5,626 /km²2,747 people over 0.49 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Population, 20212,747
Population, 20163,113
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-12
Total private dwellings1,367
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,250
Population density per square kilometre5,643
Land area in square kilometres0

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data2,745100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years38013.8%16.8%
0 to 4 years953.5%5.1%
5 to 9 years1304.7%5.8%
10 to 14 years1555.6%5.9%
15 to 64 years1,53055.7%65.2%
15 to 19 years1656.0%5.3%
20 to 24 years1304.7%6.0%
25 to 29 years1254.6%6.8%
30 to 34 years1354.9%6.8%
35 to 39 years1354.9%6.9%
40 to 44 years1856.7%7.1%
45 to 49 years1756.4%6.5%
50 to 54 years1706.2%6.4%
55 to 59 years1706.2%6.8%
60 to 64 years1455.3%6.4%
65 years and over83530.4%18.0%
65 to 69 years1455.3%5.3%
70 to 74 years1957.1%4.6%
75 to 79 years1555.6%3.4%
80 to 84 years1405.1%2.3%
85 years and over1906.9%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 years1413.8%16.8%
15 to 64 years5655.7%65.2%
65 years and over3030.4%18.0%
85 years and over76.9%2.4%
Average age of the population (Average)48
Median age of the population4848.4%40.8%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,250100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house252.0%31.8%
Semi-detached house1008.0%4.9%
Row house22518.0%3.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex403.2%8.2%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys28522.8%41.3%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys56545.2%10.0%
Other single-attached house00.0%0.3%
Movable dwelling00.0%0.2%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data1,250100.0%100.0%
1960 or before70556.4%23.6%
1961 to 198031024.8%29.9%
1981 to 199015512.4%13.6%
1991 to 2000504.0%10.0%
2001 to 200500.0%5.6%
2006 to 2010151.2%6.1%
2011 to 201500.0%5.4%
2016 to 202100.0%5.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,250100.0%100.0%
Condominium21016.8%18.7%
Not condominium1,03582.8%81.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,250100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms151.2%1.2%
1 bedroom32025.6%20.2%
2 bedrooms42033.6%31.5%
3 bedrooms31525.2%29.6%
4 or more bedrooms18014.4%17.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,250100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms59547.6%42.8%
5 rooms21016.8%16.8%
6 rooms13510.8%10.1%
7 rooms705.6%9.5%
8 or more rooms24019.2%20.8%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)5

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,250100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,15092.0%93.3%
Major repairs needed1008.0%6.7%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data1,230100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs79064.2%80.4%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs43535.4%19.6%
30% to less than 100%37530.5%17.6%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,250100.0%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 data1,170100.0%100.0%
In core need806.8%7.9%
Not in core need1,08592.7%92.1%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data505100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage336.5%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs183.5%0.0%
% in core housing need00.0%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,520$1,310
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,070$1,420
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,100,000$416,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,164,000$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 data740100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing00.0%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs486.4%0.0%
% in core housing need111.5%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,500$880
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,668$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% data2,225100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,12595.5%96.6%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,800$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,12595.5%96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,600$36,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,98589.2%86.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,800$34,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,42063.8%71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$37,200$36,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,63073.3%79.5%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$12,300$10,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1004.5%11.1%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,480$5,520
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data54524.5%30.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,12595.5%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,05592.4%96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$93,900$53,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,05592.4%96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$67,500$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,89585.2%86.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$91,300$48,520
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,37561.8%71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$87,700$48,840
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,56570.3%79.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$12,860$12,170
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data753.4%11.1%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,800$6,940
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data55024.7%30.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,640$8,610

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data725100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$125,000$102,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$103,000$87,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data70597.2%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$200,000$125,100
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$144,800$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 data2,125100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data58527.5%33.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$88,000$61,200
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$146,500$75,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data52024.5%29.9%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$25,000$17,800
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$53,200$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)90
Employment income (%) (Rate)62
Government transfers (%) (Rate)10
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)0
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)3

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% data2,225100.0%100.0%
Without total income1004.5%3.4%
With total income2,12595.5%96.6%
Under $10,000 (including loss)22510.1%7.4%
$10,000 to $19,9991858.3%11.3%
$20,000 to $29,99928012.6%16.0%
$30,000 to $39,9991908.5%12.6%
$40,000 to $49,9991757.9%11.5%
$50,000 to $59,9991757.9%9.3%
$60,000 to $69,9991255.6%6.9%
$70,000 to $79,9991004.5%5.2%
$80,000 to $89,999853.8%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,999703.1%3.0%
$100,000 and over52023.4%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% data2,225100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1004.5%3.3%
With after-tax income2,12595.5%96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)24010.8%7.8%
$10,000 to $19,9992059.2%11.9%
$20,000 to $29,99932014.4%18.7%
$30,000 to $39,9992159.7%15.5%
$40,000 to $49,99926011.7%13.5%
$50,000 to $59,9991557.0%9.6%
$60,000 to $69,9991255.6%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9991104.9%4.4%
$80,000 to $89,999904.0%2.7%
$90,000 to $99,999703.1%1.7%
$100,000 and over33515.1%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% data2,225100.0%100.0%
Without employment income80536.2%28.4%
With employment income1,42564.0%71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)29013.0%9.7%
$5,000 to $9,9991205.4%6.2%
$10,000 to $19,9991406.3%8.8%
$20,000 to $29,999904.0%6.9%
$30,000 to $39,999954.3%6.7%
$40,000 to $49,999652.9%6.7%
$50,000 to $59,999803.6%5.7%
$60,000 to $69,999552.5%4.6%
$70,000 to $79,999452.0%3.7%
$80,000 to $89,999602.7%3.3%
$90,000 to $99,999401.8%2.2%
$100,000 and over34015.3%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% data2,225100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,02090.8%94.2%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,800$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,02090.8%94.3%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,400$34,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,90585.6%85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$45,200$35,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,41063.4%70.9%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,600$37,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,45065.2%71.6%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,550$5,960
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data602.7%8.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,680$4,880
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,12595.5%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,93587.0%94.2%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$94,200$50,840
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,93587.0%94.3%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$64,700$40,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,81581.6%85.1%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$93,000$48,880
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,35560.9%70.9%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$85,800$48,960
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,40062.9%71.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,360$8,780
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data452.0%8.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,000$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 data2,125100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data58027.3%33.4%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$76,000$56,800
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$135,500$70,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data45521.4%27.8%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$32,000$23,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$63,800$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)93
Employment income (%) (Rate)64
Government transfers (%) (Rate)7
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)0

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data280100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$138,000$89,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$109,000$76,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data295105.4%100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$202,000$110,500
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$145,000$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% data290100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$196,000$131,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$147,000$110,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data27594.8%100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$250,000$157,000
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$178,000$124,100

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data130100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$60,400$70,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$56,800$62,800
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data12596.2%99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$77,000$81,800
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$62,000$69,600

Income statistics for persons

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data570100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$50,000$37,200
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$42,800$33,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data55597.4%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$93,600$47,120
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$65,600$38,960

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data2,605100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years47018.0%20.4%
0 to 5 years1204.6%6.4%
18 to 64 years1,42054.5%62.9%
65 years and over72027.6%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)35513.6%12.0%
0 to 17 years953.6%2.1%
0 to 5 years100.4%0.7%
18 to 64 years2057.9%6.8%
65 years and over602.3%3.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)14
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)20
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)8
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)14
65 years and over (%) (Rate)8

LICO low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data2,610100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years47018.0%20.4%
0 to 5 years1204.6%6.4%
18 to 64 years1,42054.4%62.9%
65 years and over71527.4%16.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)26510.2%7.0%
0 to 17 years702.7%1.0%
0 to 5 years50.2%0.3%
18 to 64 years1606.1%4.9%
65 years and over301.1%1.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)10
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)15
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)11
65 years and over (%) (Rate)4

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,250100.0%100.0%
1 person49539.6%34.4%
2 persons39031.2%31.9%
3 persons17514.0%14.1%
4 persons14511.6%12.8%
5 or more persons403.2%6.9%
Number of persons in private households2,605208.4%229.1%
Average household size (Average)2

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data2,370100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law1,22051.5%53.8%
Married1,01542.8%34.8%
Living common-law2058.6%19.0%
Not married and not living common-law1,14548.3%46.2%
Not married and not living common law - Never married68028.7%32.5%
Not married and not living common law - Separated451.9%1.7%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced2259.5%7.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed1958.2%5.0%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household type - 100% data1,250100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons69055.2%57.2%
Couple-family households56545.2%47.5%
One-parent-family households1209.6%9.6%
Multigenerational households100.8%1.8%
Multiple-census-family households00.0%0.3%
One-census-family households with additional persons100.8%2.0%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households453.6%4.4%
One-person households50040.0%34.4%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,250100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$90,000$76,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$74,000$65,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,250100.0%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$154,800$98,400
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$111,200$79,300

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,250100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000352.8%1.3%
$5,000 to $9,999151.2%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999100.8%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999302.4%2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999453.6%5.2%
$25,000 to $29,999453.6%3.8%
$30,000 to $34,999352.8%3.7%
$35,000 to $39,999352.8%4.1%
$40,000 to $44,999403.2%4.3%
$45,000 to $49,999504.0%4.2%
$50,000 to $59,999756.0%7.9%
$60,000 to $69,999705.6%7.3%
$70,000 to $79,999806.4%6.7%
$80,000 to $89,999705.6%6.2%
$90,000 to $99,999705.6%5.5%
$100,000 and over55544.4%35.6%
$100,000 to $124,9991209.6%11.1%
$125,000 to $149,999756.0%7.8%
$150,000 to $199,9991008.0%8.8%
$200,000 and over26020.8%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% data1,250100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000403.2%1.4%
$5,000 to $9,999100.8%0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999100.8%1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999302.4%2.3%
$20,000 to $24,999504.0%5.7%
$25,000 to $29,999504.0%4.6%
$30,000 to $34,999403.2%4.5%
$35,000 to $39,999504.0%5.1%
$40,000 to $44,999604.8%5.2%
$45,000 to $49,999453.6%4.9%
$50,000 to $59,999856.8%9.2%
$60,000 to $69,9991008.0%8.5%
$70,000 to $79,999907.2%7.6%
$80,000 to $89,999806.4%6.8%
$90,000 to $99,999655.2%5.8%
$100,000 and over43534.8%26.2%
$100,000 to $124,9991058.4%10.7%
$125,000 to $149,999806.4%6.5%
$150,000 and over25520.4%9.0%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,250100.0%100.0%
Owner50540.4%54.4%
Renter74059.2%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% data710100.0%100.0%
2 persons37052.1%49.9%
3 persons16022.5%21.4%
4 persons14019.7%19.8%
5 or more persons354.9%8.9%
Average size of census families (Average)3
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)2
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data715100.7%100.0%
Total couple families58081.7%81.9%
Married couples48067.6%52.2%
Common-law couples10514.8%29.7%
Total one-parent families13018.3%18.1%
in which the parent is a woman+11516.2%14.0%
in which the parent is a man+152.1%4.2%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in census families1,985100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners1,17058.9%56.3%
Parents in one-parent families1306.5%6.2%
Children69034.8%37.5%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data620100.0%100.0%
Living alone50080.6%71.5%
Living with other relatives558.9%10.6%
Living with non-relatives only7512.1%17.9%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data500100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data530106.0%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data750100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data71595.3%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% data2,605100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution1,13043.4%54.9%
In bottom decile33012.7%10.7%
In second decile1907.3%10.5%
In third decile2208.4%11.4%
In fourth decile2007.7%11.3%
In fifth decile2007.7%11.0%
In top half of the distribution1,47056.4%45.1%
In sixth decile1656.3%10.4%
In seventh decile1656.3%9.9%
In eighth decile1806.9%9.1%
In ninth decile29011.1%8.2%
In top decile67525.9%7.5%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,250100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,20596.4%97.9%
More than one person per room403.2%2.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,250100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,14591.6%94.3%
Not suitable1008.0%5.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,250100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household81064.8%54.9%
Two-maintainer household42534.0%41.9%
Three-or-more-maintainer household100.8%3.2%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,250100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years302.4%3.1%
25 to 34 years14511.6%15.1%
35 to 44 years17013.6%18.7%
45 to 54 years19515.6%18.3%
55 to 64 years19015.2%19.1%
65 to 74 years22518.0%14.6%
75 to 84 years17514.0%8.2%
85 years and over1108.8%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'550100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only36065.5%59.3%
Not suitable only6010.9%15.2%
Major repairs needed only5510.0%16.2%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'407.3%2.5%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'356.4%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 housing695126.4%242.9%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,490100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population64525.9%27.2%
South Asian552.2%2.9%
Chinese1154.6%2.5%
Black1004.0%8.1%
Filipino150.6%1.0%
Arab200.8%5.9%
Latin American803.2%3.3%
Southeast Asian150.6%1.5%
West Asian502.0%0.9%
Korean1405.6%0.2%
Japanese251.0%0.1%
Visible minority, n.i.e.00.0%0.2%
Multiple visible minorities100.4%0.7%
Not a visible minority1,84073.9%72.8%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,490100.0%100.0%
Buddhist451.8%1.0%
Christian1,09043.8%57.8%
Christian, n.o.s.753.0%6.0%
Anabaptist00.0%0.0%
Anglican1204.8%0.5%
Baptist00.0%0.5%
Catholic63525.5%44.2%
Christian Orthodox552.2%3.2%
Jehovah's Witness150.6%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran100.4%0.1%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)150.6%0.0%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic150.6%0.6%
Presbyterian301.2%0.1%
Reformed00.0%0.0%
United Church502.0%0.2%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions552.2%1.8%
Hindu401.6%1.1%
Jewish41016.5%2.0%
Muslim853.4%8.7%
Sikh00.0%0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions351.4%0.4%
No religion and secular perspectives79031.7%28.5%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,485100.0%100.0%
Canadian1757.0%20.7%
English29511.9%2.5%
Irish26010.5%5.1%
Scottish25510.3%2.6%
French, n.o.s.34513.9%19.3%
German1907.6%1.7%
Chinese1355.4%2.6%
Italian903.6%6.4%
Indian (India)451.8%1.4%
Ukrainian401.6%0.7%
Dutch100.4%0.3%
Polish1506.0%1.2%
Québécois803.2%8.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.1054.2%0.6%
Filipino150.6%0.9%
French Canadian903.6%5.0%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.451.8%1.4%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.00.0%1.2%
Métis00.0%0.3%
European, n.o.s.903.6%1.2%
Russian1606.4%1.0%
Norwegian150.6%0.1%
Welsh552.2%0.2%
Portuguese150.6%1.2%
American753.0%0.6%
Spanish1104.4%1.4%
Swedish00.0%0.1%
Hungarian200.8%0.5%
Acadian00.0%0.8%
Pakistani00.0%0.4%
African, n.o.s.150.6%1.4%
Jewish2008.0%1.3%
Punjabi00.0%0.2%
Vietnamese200.8%1.0%
Arab, n.o.s.502.0%2.2%
Greek251.0%1.5%
Jamaican100.4%0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.150.6%0.3%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Korean1255.0%0.2%
Romanian200.8%1.0%
Lebanese502.0%1.6%
Iranian451.8%0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.552.2%0.8%
Danish00.0%0.1%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Sikh00.0%0.1%
Austrian200.8%0.2%
Belgian150.6%0.7%
Haitian00.0%3.4%
Hindu00.0%0.2%
Mexican100.4%0.6%
Mennonite00.0%0.0%
Swiss251.0%0.3%
Finnish200.8%0.0%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.3%
Croatian00.0%0.1%
Japanese251.0%0.1%
South Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Northern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Muslim00.0%0.3%
Egyptian00.0%0.7%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.00.0%0.5%
Tamil00.0%0.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.0%
Colombian00.0%0.6%
Moroccan251.0%1.7%
Czech251.0%0.1%
Syrian150.6%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%
Persian251.0%0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.1%
Turkish100.4%0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.3%
Algerian00.0%1.4%
Brazilian251.0%0.3%
Nigerian00.0%0.1%
Armenian251.0%0.7%
Slovak00.0%0.1%
Eastern European, n.o.s.753.0%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.0%
Taiwanese00.0%0.1%
Iraqi00.0%0.1%
Salvadorean00.0%0.4%
African Caribbean00.0%0.2%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.100.4%0.1%
Caribbean, n.o.s.150.6%0.2%
Algonquin00.0%0.2%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Lithuanian100.4%0.1%
South African00.0%0.0%
Australian150.6%0.0%
Palestinian150.6%0.1%
Chilean150.6%0.3%
Congolese00.0%0.4%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Ethiopian00.0%0.0%
Hispanic, n.o.s.100.4%0.1%
Peruvian00.0%0.4%
Yoruba00.0%0.1%
Cambodian (Khmer)00.0%0.4%
Berber00.0%0.8%
Albanian00.0%0.1%
Maltese00.0%0.0%
Macedonian00.0%0.0%
Slovenian00.0%0.0%
Western European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.1%
Gujarati00.0%0.0%
Eritrean00.0%0.0%
African Canadian00.0%0.1%
Israeli301.2%0.2%
Mohawk00.0%0.1%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.200.8%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.100.4%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.2%
Bosnian00.0%0.0%
Venezuelan100.4%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%
Estonian100.4%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%
Breton00.0%0.2%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
Malaysian00.0%0.0%
Plains Cree00.0%0.0%
North African, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Huron (Wendat)00.0%0.1%
Saskatchewanian00.0%0.0%
Buddhist00.0%0.0%
Gaspesian00.0%0.1%
Norman00.0%0.1%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Ivorian00.0%0.2%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian00.0%0.1%
Tigrinya00.0%0.0%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.1%
Kenyan251.0%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 data2,485100.0%100.0%
First generation1,09544.1%29.0%
Second generation57022.9%17.1%
Third generation or more82533.2%53.8%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,490100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity100.4%1.1%
Single Indigenous responses00.0%1.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity2,47599.4%98.9%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,490100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian00.0%0.2%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian2,47599.4%99.8%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,485100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)00.0%0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)00.0%0.8%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries251.0%1.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries251.0%1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only2,45598.8%97.3%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,485100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants1,44057.9%71.8%
Immigrants76530.8%24.3%
Before 198025010.1%3.8%
1980 to 1990652.6%2.6%
1991 to 20001054.2%4.0%
2001 to 20101104.4%6.2%
2011 to 20212359.5%7.7%
Non-permanent residents28511.5%3.8%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data760100.0%100.0%
Americas17022.4%21.9%
Brazil202.6%0.7%
Colombia00.0%1.9%
El Salvador00.0%1.0%
Guyana00.0%0.2%
Haiti101.3%7.8%
Jamaica00.0%0.4%
Mexico00.0%1.4%
Peru00.0%1.2%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.3%
United States of America506.6%1.8%
Other places of birth in Americas557.2%5.1%
Europe28036.8%24.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.1%
Croatia00.0%0.1%
France557.2%6.2%
Germany303.9%0.6%
Greece00.0%1.5%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy101.3%4.1%
Netherlands00.0%0.1%
Poland101.3%0.8%
Portugal00.0%1.4%
Romania101.3%2.4%
Russian Federation152.0%1.0%
Serbia00.0%0.1%
Ukraine101.3%0.8%
United Kingdom759.9%0.9%
Other places of birth in Europe658.6%3.6%
Africa8010.5%24.0%
Algeria101.3%6.5%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the101.3%1.0%
Egypt00.0%1.9%
Eritrea00.0%0.1%
Ethiopia00.0%0.1%
Morocco455.9%5.9%
Nigeria00.0%0.2%
Somalia00.0%0.0%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.1%
Other places of birth in Africa101.3%8.2%
Asia22028.9%29.9%
Afghanistan00.0%0.8%
Iran506.6%1.8%
Iraq00.0%0.3%
Lebanon152.0%3.8%
Syria00.0%2.4%
Turkey00.0%0.7%
China405.3%4.7%
Hong Kong00.0%0.5%
Korea, South303.9%0.5%
Taiwan00.0%0.2%
Philippines101.3%2.8%
Viet Nam101.3%2.3%
Bangladesh00.0%0.8%
India202.6%2.4%
Pakistan00.0%1.0%
Sri Lanka00.0%1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia253.3%3.8%
Oceania and other places of birth152.0%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 data140100.0%100.0%
Americas6042.9%15.5%
Europe00.0%15.9%
Africa3525.0%31.7%
Asia4028.6%36.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.2%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,485100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens1,96579.1%90.2%
Canadian citizens aged under 1829011.7%18.9%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over1,68067.6%71.2%
Not Canadian citizens52521.1%9.8%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data760100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years658.6%8.8%
5 to 14 years11014.5%16.5%
15 to 24 years14018.4%17.9%
25 to 44 years38050.0%49.2%
45 years and over709.2%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 data515100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants34066.0%55.4%
Principal applicants15029.1%26.4%
Secondary applicants19036.9%29.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family12023.3%26.7%
Refugees5510.7%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 data515100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission509.7%9.6%
Work permits only before admission10019.4%9.2%
Study permits only before admission356.8%2.4%
Work and study permits before admission458.7%4.5%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.9%
No pre-admission experience29056.3%73.5%

Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,125100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree1306.1%16.0%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate27012.7%21.0%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,73081.4%62.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level35516.7%33.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,38064.9%29.3%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,17055.1%65.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree301.4%6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate954.5%10.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,04048.9%48.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1758.2%24.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher87040.9%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 data2,125100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate1356.4%18.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,98593.4%81.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,16554.8%65.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate351.6%8.0%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,13053.2%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 data1,165100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree12010.3%26.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,04589.7%73.6%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data1,220100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable453.7%2.3%
All classes of workers1,17596.3%97.7%
Employee77063.1%85.2%
Self-employed41033.6%12.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data1,220100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable453.7%2.3%
All occupations1,17596.3%97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations806.6%1.9%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations25020.5%19.1%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations12510.2%9.4%
3 Health occupations14011.5%7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services23018.9%12.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport1058.6%4.1%
6 Sales and service occupations16513.5%24.5%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations705.7%13.6%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations00.0%0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities151.2%3.9%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data1,220100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable453.7%2.3%
All industries1,17596.3%97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting00.0%0.5%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction100.8%0.2%
22 Utilities00.0%0.7%
23 Construction252.0%5.8%
31-33 Manufacturing554.5%9.0%
41 Wholesale trade554.5%4.0%
44-45 Retail trade907.4%11.6%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing403.3%5.4%
51 Information and cultural industries504.1%3.0%
52 Finance and insurance504.1%4.7%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing403.3%1.7%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services29023.8%9.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises252.0%0.2%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services352.9%4.2%
61 Educational services15012.3%8.0%
62 Health care and social assistance14511.9%13.3%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation302.5%1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services252.0%5.2%
81 Other services (except public administration)100.8%4.0%
91 Public administration453.7%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 data550100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van25045.5%75.6%
Car, truck or van - as a driver25045.5%71.0%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger00.0%4.6%
Public transit13023.6%15.3%
Walked12522.7%5.7%
Bicycle356.4%1.8%
Other method101.8%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 data550100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes13524.5%21.6%
15 to 29 minutes23041.8%35.5%
30 to 44 minutes12021.8%25.1%
45 to 59 minutes407.3%9.7%
60 minutes and over254.5%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 data550100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.101.8%8.1%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.356.4%16.6%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.17531.8%25.9%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.15528.2%20.1%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.12522.7%13.1%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.5510.0%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 data500100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence11523.0%50.0%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence34569.0%13.8%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence357.0%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 data2,395100.0%100.0%
Non-movers1,18549.5%58.8%
Movers1,21050.5%41.2%
Non-migrants29512.3%17.3%
Migrants91538.2%23.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data2,470100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,07584.0%88.3%
Movers39516.0%11.7%
Non-migrants26510.7%6.9%
Migrants1305.3%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 data1,115100.0%100.0%
Worked at home55049.3%25.8%
Worked outside Canada100.9%0.2%
No fixed workplace address554.9%10.4%
Usual place of work50044.8%63.6%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,635100.0%100.0%
English only66525.2%8.2%
French only602.3%33.8%
English and French1,87071.0%56.4%
Neither English nor French351.3%1.6%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,635100.0%100.0%
English1,79568.1%20.4%
French56021.3%71.3%
English and French2459.3%6.7%
Neither English nor French401.5%1.6%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,635100.0%100.0%
Single responses2,40591.3%94.4%
Multiple responses2308.7%5.6%

Language spoken most often at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,635100.0%100.0%
Single responses2,43592.4%93.3%
Multiple responses1957.4%6.7%

Other language(s) spoken regularly at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,635100.0%100.0%
None1,85070.2%79.8%
English2258.5%5.5%
French2057.8%4.8%
Non-official language1505.7%5.4%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1505.7%5.4%
English and French652.5%1.3%
English and non-official language(s)250.9%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)803.0%1.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)100.4%0.2%
Multiple non-official languages250.9%0.4%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,635100.0%100.0%
English1,21546.1%11.5%
French29511.2%56.0%
Non-official language2057.8%7.2%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous2057.8%7.2%
English and French32512.3%7.6%
English and non-official language(s)28510.8%4.3%
French and non-official language(s)501.9%7.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)2459.3%5.9%
Multiple non-official languages150.6%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 data1,285100.0%100.0%
English49538.5%11.0%
French1108.6%49.6%
Non-official language00.0%0.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%0.5%
English and French64550.2%35.9%
English and non-official language(s)251.9%0.7%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.5%
English, French and non-official language(s)151.2%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 data1,285100.0%100.0%
None79561.9%69.2%
English14010.9%19.2%
French31524.5%9.5%
Non-official language201.6%1.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous201.6%1.0%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%0.6%
French and non-official language(s)100.8%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% data480100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language33068.8%22.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language16033.3%77.1%

Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 100% data380100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language27071.1%23.8%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada23561.8%18.7%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada359.2%5.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language11028.9%76.2%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data2,610100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data2,610100.0%100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income10.0%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 income70.3%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Montréal
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data2,125100.0%100.0%
In the labour force1,22057.4%66.3%
Employed1,11552.5%60.7%
Unemployed1105.2%5.5%
Not in the labour force90042.4%33.7%
Participation rate (Rate)57
Employment rate (Rate)52
Unemployment rate (Rate)9
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data2,125100.0%100.0%
Did not work94044.2%33.9%
Worked1,18555.8%66.1%
Worked full year full time61528.9%34.5%
Worked part year and/or part time56526.6%31.6%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)41

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