Toronto Census Atlas

Buttonville (west-southwest)

Census Tract 0401.10 · Markham · Toronto, Ontario

Buttonville (west-southwest) is a neighbourhood of Markham, in the Greater Toronto Area. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 4,508 living in private households. 85.2% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 55.2% across the Greater Toronto Area as a whole; the largest single group was Chinese at 66.8%. 14.8% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 0.0% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 65.7% of the population, compared with 45.1% citywide. Median household income before tax was $122,000 in 2020, compared with $199,000 for the Greater Toronto Area. 6.6% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 4.07 km², giving a population density of 1,107 people per square kilometre (the Greater Toronto Area averages about 920).

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Population4,5082021, private households
Visible minority85.2%the Greater Toronto Area 55.2%
Caucasian14.8%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants65.7%the Greater Toronto Area 45.1%
Median household income$122,000the Greater Toronto Area $199,000
Renter households6.6%the Greater Toronto Area 34.3%
Density1,107 /km²4,508 people over 4.07 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Population, 20214,508
Population, 20164,723
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-5
Total private dwellings1,488
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,448
Population density per square kilometre1,123
Land area in square kilometres4

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data4,510100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years59513.2%15.7%
0 to 4 years1302.9%4.7%
5 to 9 years2004.4%5.3%
10 to 14 years2605.8%5.7%
15 to 64 years2,86563.5%68.1%
15 to 19 years2655.9%5.8%
20 to 24 years2756.1%6.7%
25 to 29 years2806.2%7.4%
30 to 34 years2054.5%7.5%
35 to 39 years2154.8%7.2%
40 to 44 years2054.5%6.7%
45 to 49 years3157.0%6.7%
50 to 54 years3507.8%6.9%
55 to 59 years3808.4%7.1%
60 to 64 years3808.4%6.2%
65 years and over1,05023.3%16.1%
65 to 69 years4209.3%5.0%
70 to 74 years3006.7%4.2%
75 to 79 years1503.3%2.8%
80 to 84 years902.0%2.0%
85 years and over1002.2%2.1%

Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)100
0 to 14 years1313.2%17.1%
15 to 64 years6463.5%67.0%
65 years and over2323.3%16.0%
85 years and over22.2%2.0%
Average age of the population (Average)45
Median age of the population4948.8%39.6%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,450100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house1,16580.3%40.7%
Semi-detached house00.0%7.1%
Row house21014.5%9.4%
Apartment or flat in a duplex654.5%4.0%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys50.3%9.4%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys00.0%29.3%
Other single-attached house00.0%0.2%
Movable dwelling00.0%0.0%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data1,440100.0%100.0%
1960 or before352.4%18.1%
1961 to 19801359.4%24.3%
1981 to 199089061.8%13.3%
1991 to 200020514.2%12.5%
2001 to 200515010.4%8.6%
2006 to 2010201.4%7.8%
2011 to 201500.0%7.5%
2016 to 202100.0%7.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,440100.0%100.0%
Condominium1309.0%22.8%
Not condominium1,30590.6%77.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,440100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%1.4%
1 bedroom00.0%17.9%
2 bedrooms553.8%21.3%
3 bedrooms30521.2%28.7%
4 or more bedrooms1,07574.7%30.7%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,440100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms1107.6%36.8%
5 rooms16011.1%13.7%
6 rooms17512.2%12.8%
7 rooms19513.5%11.1%
8 or more rooms80055.6%25.7%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)8

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,440100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,36594.8%95.0%
Major repairs needed805.6%5.0%

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

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
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 data1,435100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,04572.8%69.9%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs39527.5%30.1%
30% to less than 100%33523.3%26.3%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,440100.0%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

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
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 data1,375100.0%100.0%
In core need1108.0%15.8%
Not in core need1,26592.0%84.2%

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

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data1,340100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage453.3%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs272.0%0.0%
% in core housing need80.6%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,200$3,700
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,962$3,966
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,500,000$1,735,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,416,000$1,900,000

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

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data100100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing00.0%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs3535.0%0.0%
% in core housing need00.0%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,640$2,910
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,160$3,078

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

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings - 25% sample data0100.0%

Income

Income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,920100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,76596.0%95.2%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$37,600$83,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,76596.0%95.2%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,400$76,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,48088.8%83.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$31,200$74,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,56065.3%69.7%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,000$78,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,40086.7%86.4%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,400$16,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1854.7%8.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,600$11,560
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,10028.1%31.6%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,000$17,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,82597.6%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,70094.4%95.2%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$60,850$115,350
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,70094.4%95.3%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$49,360$94,280
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,40586.9%83.9%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$56,700$108,650
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,50063.8%69.7%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$58,950$108,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,37586.1%86.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,510$20,990
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1704.3%8.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,900$13,650
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,07527.4%31.5%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,340$19,120

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,315100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$132,000$236,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$112,000$203,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,320100.4%99.9%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$163,000$288,200
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$132,200$234,900

Employment income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,825100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,16530.5%33.2%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$84,000$141,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$95,800$170,700
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data94024.6%26.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$14,700$34,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$29,800$57,240
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)86
Employment income (%) (Rate)65
Government transfers (%) (Rate)14
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)0
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)6

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,915100.0%100.0%
Without total income1503.8%4.8%
With total income3,76596.2%95.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)46511.9%9.2%
$10,000 to $19,99952013.3%11.8%
$20,000 to $29,99958514.9%15.2%
$30,000 to $39,99939010.0%11.3%
$40,000 to $49,9992757.0%9.3%
$50,000 to $59,9992656.8%7.6%
$60,000 to $69,9991754.5%6.0%
$70,000 to $79,9991754.5%4.9%
$80,000 to $89,9991604.1%3.9%
$90,000 to $99,9991554.0%3.2%
$100,000 and over60515.5%12.6%

After-tax income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,915100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1503.8%4.8%
With after-tax income3,76596.2%95.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)48512.4%9.6%
$10,000 to $19,99954513.9%12.3%
$20,000 to $29,99963516.2%17.0%
$30,000 to $39,99943511.1%13.0%
$40,000 to $49,9993308.4%10.8%
$50,000 to $59,9992506.4%8.3%
$60,000 to $69,9992305.9%6.3%
$70,000 to $79,9992105.4%4.8%
$80,000 to $89,9991554.0%3.9%
$90,000 to $99,9991403.6%2.5%
$100,000 and over3458.8%6.8%

Employment income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,915100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,36034.7%30.3%
With employment income2,56065.4%69.7%
Under $5,000 (including loss)48012.3%10.0%
$5,000 to $9,9992305.9%6.3%
$10,000 to $19,9992807.2%7.8%
$20,000 to $29,9991604.1%5.8%
$30,000 to $39,9991604.1%5.5%
$40,000 to $49,9991503.8%5.5%
$50,000 to $59,9991403.6%5.0%
$60,000 to $69,9991303.3%4.3%
$70,000 to $79,9991253.2%3.6%
$80,000 to $89,9991102.8%3.1%
$90,000 to $99,9991102.8%2.8%
$100,000 and over49012.5%10.1%

Income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,920100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,66593.5%92.7%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$37,200$79,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,66593.5%92.7%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,000$72,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,40086.7%82.5%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$35,600$78,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,58065.8%69.5%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,800$81,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,16580.7%80.8%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$1,250$3,820
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data1052.7%5.2%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,080$11,640
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,82597.6%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,59591.7%92.7%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$58,400$110,000
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,59591.7%92.8%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$47,200$89,640
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,35085.5%82.5%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$57,300$109,950
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,53564.7%69.6%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$58,650$109,250
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,10579.2%80.9%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,815$13,340
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data852.2%5.2%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,800$15,120

Employment income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,825100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,17530.7%32.8%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$76,500$132,000
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$91,600$161,500
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data86022.5%24.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$21,600$47,800
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$35,100$70,280
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)91
Employment income (%) (Rate)71
Government transfers (%) (Rate)9
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)0

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data350100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$104,000$198,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$89,000$172,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data370105.7%99.8%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$146,000$253,100
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$114,400$203,000

Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data760100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$160,000$291,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$136,000$248,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data74598.0%100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$181,200$344,400
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$149,200$278,800

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data150100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$75,000$155,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$69,500$142,000
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data13590.0%99.4%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$98,000$183,200
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$82,000$159,300

Income statistics for persons

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data195100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$37,600$80,800
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$33,600$73,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data16082.1%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$64,000$106,500
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$52,000$88,600

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data4,510100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years72016.0%19.3%
0 to 5 years1553.4%5.8%
18 to 64 years2,73060.5%65.0%
65 years and over1,05523.4%15.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)3808.4%10.0%
0 to 17 years651.4%2.2%
0 to 5 years100.2%0.7%
18 to 64 years2054.5%5.8%
65 years and over1152.5%2.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)8
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)9
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)6
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)7
65 years and over (%) (Rate)11

LICO low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data4,505100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years71515.9%19.3%
0 to 5 years1603.6%5.8%
18 to 64 years2,73560.7%65.0%
65 years and over1,05523.4%15.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)2104.7%6.3%
0 to 17 years400.9%1.1%
0 to 5 years50.1%0.3%
18 to 64 years1453.2%4.6%
65 years and over350.8%0.7%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)5
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)5
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)2
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)5
65 years and over (%) (Rate)3

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,450100.0%100.0%
1 person1258.6%24.8%
2 persons44030.3%28.6%
3 persons33022.8%17.3%
4 persons35024.1%17.2%
5 or more persons19513.4%12.1%
Number of persons in private households4,505310.7%271.8%
Average household size (Average)3

Marital status

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data3,920100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law2,51064.0%55.2%
Married2,42061.7%48.8%
Living common-law852.2%6.4%
Not married and not living common-law1,41036.0%44.8%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,04026.5%32.0%
Not married and not living common law - Separated601.5%2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced1303.3%5.5%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed1854.7%4.8%

Household type

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Household type - 100% data1,450100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons1,06073.1%59.7%
Couple-family households95065.5%50.0%
One-parent-family households1107.6%9.6%
Multigenerational households14510.0%5.7%
Multiple-census-family households251.7%1.2%
One-census-family households with additional persons654.5%3.9%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households251.7%4.7%
One-person households1309.0%24.8%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,450100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$122,000$199,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$106,000$174,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,44099.3%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$156,400$249,500
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$126,900$204,000

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,445100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000100.7%1.4%
$5,000 to $9,999100.7%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999100.7%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999100.7%1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999151.0%3.3%
$25,000 to $29,999201.4%2.7%
$30,000 to $34,999352.4%2.7%
$35,000 to $39,999352.4%2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999352.4%2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999302.1%2.9%
$50,000 to $59,999704.8%6.1%
$60,000 to $69,999704.8%6.1%
$70,000 to $79,999654.5%6.0%
$80,000 to $89,999906.2%5.7%
$90,000 to $99,999654.5%5.4%
$100,000 and over87560.6%48.6%
$100,000 to $124,99916511.4%11.8%
$125,000 to $149,9991409.7%9.3%
$150,000 to $199,99922515.6%12.4%
$200,000 and over35024.2%15.1%

Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,445100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000201.4%1.6%
$5,000 to $9,999100.7%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999100.7%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999151.0%1.7%
$20,000 to $24,999201.4%3.5%
$25,000 to $29,999201.4%3.0%
$30,000 to $34,999453.1%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999352.4%3.3%
$40,000 to $44,999302.1%3.4%
$45,000 to $49,999402.8%3.5%
$50,000 to $59,999755.2%7.3%
$60,000 to $69,999855.9%7.3%
$70,000 to $79,9991006.9%7.1%
$80,000 to $89,999855.9%6.7%
$90,000 to $99,999906.2%6.1%
$100,000 and over77553.6%40.7%
$100,000 to $124,99918012.5%12.6%
$125,000 to $149,99916011.1%9.2%
$150,000 and over43029.8%18.9%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,440100.0%100.0%
Owner1,34593.4%65.7%
Renter956.6%34.3%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band00.0%0.0%

Census families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data1,400100.0%100.0%
2 persons58541.8%43.3%
3 persons36526.1%24.3%
4 persons36526.1%23.3%
5 or more persons856.1%9.1%
Average size of census families (Average)3
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)2
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data1,400100.0%100.0%
Total couple families1,22087.1%82.1%
Married couples1,18084.3%72.2%
Common-law couples453.2%9.9%
Total one-parent families17512.5%17.9%
in which the parent is a woman+14510.4%14.7%
in which the parent is a man+302.1%3.3%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons in census families4,150100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners2,44058.8%54.5%
Parents in one-parent families1804.3%6.0%
Children1,53537.0%39.5%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data355100.0%100.0%
Living alone13036.6%54.0%
Living with other relatives16045.1%19.7%
Living with non-relatives only6518.3%26.2%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data130100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data11084.6%99.9%

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

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,320100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,325100.4%100.0%

Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data4,510100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution1,59035.3%44.8%
In bottom decile3307.3%9.5%
In second decile3457.6%8.7%
In third decile3307.3%8.8%
In fourth decile3106.9%8.7%
In fifth decile2756.1%9.0%
In top half of the distribution2,92064.7%55.2%
In sixth decile3958.8%9.3%
In seventh decile4309.5%9.8%
In eighth decile50511.2%10.5%
In ninth decile65514.5%11.6%
In top decile93020.6%13.9%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,440100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,42098.6%95.2%
More than one person per room201.4%4.8%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,440100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,40097.2%90.1%
Not suitable453.1%9.9%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,440100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household53537.2%47.8%
Two-maintainer household77553.8%44.6%
Three-or-more-maintainer household1309.0%7.6%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,440100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years00.0%2.0%
25 to 34 years553.8%13.7%
35 to 44 years15510.8%18.5%
45 to 54 years34023.6%20.3%
55 to 64 years34023.6%20.5%
65 to 74 years38526.7%14.1%
75 to 84 years1208.3%7.6%
85 years and over503.5%3.2%

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

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'485100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only36575.3%64.5%
Not suitable only459.3%17.1%
Major repairs needed only5010.3%7.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'00.0%5.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'255.2%3.8%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%1.4%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.4%
Acceptable housing955196.9%149.2%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,350100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population3,70585.2%55.2%
South Asian3157.2%18.6%
Chinese2,90566.8%10.5%
Black601.4%8.0%
Filipino250.6%4.4%
Arab651.5%2.0%
Latin American150.3%2.5%
Southeast Asian300.7%1.6%
West Asian501.1%2.5%
Korean200.5%1.1%
Japanese200.5%0.3%
Visible minority, n.i.e.701.6%1.5%
Multiple visible minorities1252.9%2.1%
Not a visible minority64514.8%44.8%

Religion

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,350100.0%100.0%
Buddhist2555.9%1.9%
Christian1,84042.3%46.8%
Christian, n.o.s.44510.2%8.1%
Anabaptist00.0%0.1%
Anglican551.3%2.5%
Baptist551.3%0.9%
Catholic95021.8%24.9%
Christian Orthodox1954.5%3.4%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.3%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran100.2%0.4%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)150.3%0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic350.8%1.3%
Presbyterian100.2%1.0%
Reformed00.0%0.1%
United Church451.0%2.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions250.6%1.7%
Hindu902.1%7.2%
Jewish00.0%2.5%
Muslim2706.2%9.9%
Sikh00.0%3.8%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions300.7%0.6%
No religion and secular perspectives1,85042.5%27.2%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,350100.0%100.0%
Canadian1403.2%7.4%
English1052.4%9.6%
Irish501.1%8.2%
Scottish852.0%7.9%
French, n.o.s.701.6%2.9%
German852.0%3.7%
Chinese2,74063.0%10.4%
Italian1052.4%7.1%
Indian (India)2104.8%9.1%
Ukrainian100.2%2.1%
Dutch00.0%1.5%
Polish00.0%3.0%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.350.8%2.4%
Filipino751.7%4.3%
French Canadian350.8%0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.250.6%1.0%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Métis00.0%0.3%
European, n.o.s.250.6%1.1%
Russian00.0%1.7%
Norwegian00.0%0.3%
Welsh00.0%0.8%
Portuguese400.9%2.9%
American150.3%0.7%
Spanish250.6%1.3%
Swedish00.0%0.3%
Hungarian250.6%0.8%
Acadian00.0%0.1%
Pakistani250.6%2.6%
African, n.o.s.250.6%1.5%
Jewish150.3%1.8%
Punjabi300.7%1.5%
Vietnamese100.2%1.3%
Arab, n.o.s.250.6%0.8%
Greek751.7%1.5%
Jamaican451.0%2.3%
Asian, n.o.s.1353.1%1.3%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Korean400.9%1.2%
Romanian00.0%0.6%
Lebanese00.0%0.4%
Iranian300.7%1.4%
Christian, n.i.e.250.6%0.6%
Danish00.0%0.2%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Sikh00.0%1.0%
Austrian300.7%0.4%
Belgian00.0%0.2%
Haitian00.0%0.1%
Hindu400.9%1.3%
Mexican00.0%0.4%
Mennonite00.0%0.0%
Swiss00.0%0.2%
Finnish00.0%0.3%
Sri Lankan300.7%1.5%
Croatian00.0%0.5%
Japanese250.6%0.4%
South Asian, n.o.s.200.5%1.1%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Muslim00.0%0.7%
Egyptian651.5%0.6%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.00.0%0.5%
Tamil00.0%1.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.1%
Colombian00.0%0.3%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech00.0%0.2%
Syrian00.0%0.3%
Guyanese00.0%1.1%
Afghan00.0%0.7%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.7%
Serbian00.0%0.5%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.2%
Hong Konger2004.6%0.6%
Ontarian00.0%0.2%
Persian400.9%0.6%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.7%
Turkish00.0%0.4%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.6%
Algerian00.0%0.0%
Brazilian00.0%0.3%
Nigerian00.0%0.4%
Armenian701.6%0.3%
Slovak00.0%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Somali00.0%0.4%
Taiwanese300.7%0.2%
Iraqi00.0%0.4%
Salvadorean00.0%0.2%
African Caribbean00.0%0.5%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.250.6%0.4%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Caribbean, n.o.s.00.0%0.5%
Algonquin00.0%0.0%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%0.5%
Lithuanian00.0%0.2%
South African00.0%0.2%
Australian00.0%0.1%
Palestinian00.0%0.2%
Chilean00.0%0.1%
Congolese00.0%0.1%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Ethiopian00.0%0.2%
Hispanic, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Peruvian00.0%0.2%
Yoruba00.0%0.2%
Cambodian (Khmer)00.0%0.1%
Berber00.0%0.0%
Albanian150.3%0.3%
Maltese00.0%0.3%
Macedonian300.7%0.4%
Slovenian00.0%0.2%
Western European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.0%
Gujarati00.0%0.3%
Eritrean00.0%0.1%
African Canadian00.0%0.2%
Israeli00.0%0.3%
Mohawk00.0%0.0%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Bulgarian00.0%0.2%
Albertan00.0%0.0%
Ghanaian00.0%0.2%
Barbadian00.0%0.2%
African American00.0%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.100.2%0.1%
Tunisian00.0%0.0%
Slavic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.1%
Bosnian00.0%0.1%
Venezuelan00.0%0.1%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Latvian00.0%0.1%
Bengali00.0%0.2%
Cameroonian00.0%0.0%
Guatemalan00.0%0.1%
Indonesian00.0%0.1%
Laotian00.0%0.1%
Ilocano00.0%0.1%
Northern Irish00.0%0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
British Columbian00.0%0.0%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.2%
Franco Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Argentinian00.0%0.1%
Estonian00.0%0.1%
Kurdish00.0%0.1%
Fijian00.0%0.0%
Jatt00.0%0.1%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Coptic350.8%0.2%
Thai00.0%0.1%
Dominican00.0%0.1%
Nepali00.0%0.1%
Kabyle00.0%0.0%
Assyrian00.0%0.2%
Igbo00.0%0.1%
Byelorussian00.0%0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Abenaki00.0%0.0%
Moldovan00.0%0.0%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
New Zealander00.0%0.0%
Sudanese00.0%0.1%
Breton00.0%0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
Malaysian00.0%0.1%
Plains Cree00.0%0.0%
North African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Huron (Wendat)00.0%0.0%
Saskatchewanian00.0%0.0%
Buddhist00.0%0.1%
Gaspesian00.0%0.0%
Norman00.0%0.0%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.250.6%0.1%
Ivorian00.0%0.0%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian00.0%0.0%
Tigrinya00.0%0.0%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.1%
Kenyan00.0%0.1%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian00.0%0.1%
Jordanian00.0%0.1%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan00.0%0.0%
Grenadian00.0%0.1%
Malayali00.0%0.1%
Chaldean00.0%0.1%
Sinhalese00.0%0.1%
Mayan00.0%0.0%
Honduran00.0%0.0%
Cherokee00.0%0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq00.0%0.0%
Indo-Caribbean00.0%0.1%
Flemish00.0%0.0%
United Empire Loyalist00.0%0.0%
Senegalese00.0%0.0%
Azerbaijani00.0%0.1%
Sicilian00.0%0.0%
Pashtun00.0%0.1%
Malay00.0%0.0%
Goan00.0%0.1%
Bantu, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Tibetan00.0%0.1%
Zimbabwean00.0%0.0%
Burmese400.9%0.0%
Mongolian00.0%0.0%
Azorean00.0%0.1%
Atikamekw00.0%0.0%
Bamileke00.0%0.0%
Indo-Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Ugandan00.0%0.0%
Oromo00.0%0.0%
Tanzanian451.0%0.1%
Yemeni00.0%0.0%
Central African00.0%0.0%
Libyan00.0%0.0%
Basque00.0%0.0%
Uruguayan00.0%0.1%
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%0.0%
Woodland Cree00.0%0.0%
Guinean00.0%0.0%
St. Lucian00.0%0.1%
Prince Edward Islander00.0%0.0%
Maliseet00.0%0.0%
Beninese00.0%0.0%
Telugu00.0%0.1%
Roma00.0%0.0%
Costa Rican00.0%0.0%
African Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Malagasy00.0%0.0%
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

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,345100.0%100.0%
First generation2,98068.6%49.9%
Second generation1,14526.4%27.8%
Third generation or more2205.1%22.3%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,350100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity00.0%0.8%
Single Indigenous responses00.0%0.8%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity4,34099.8%99.2%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,350100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian00.0%0.3%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian4,350100.0%99.7%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,350100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)00.0%0.2%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)00.0%0.2%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries150.3%0.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries150.3%0.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only4,34099.8%98.9%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,350100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants1,41032.4%51.0%
Immigrants2,86065.7%45.1%
Before 198063014.5%7.6%
1980 to 199045010.3%5.5%
1991 to 200085519.7%9.9%
2001 to 201047010.8%10.8%
2011 to 202145510.5%11.3%
Non-permanent residents801.8%3.9%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,860100.0%100.0%
Americas1806.3%14.6%
Brazil00.0%0.5%
Colombia00.0%0.6%
El Salvador00.0%0.4%
Guyana150.5%2.3%
Haiti00.0%0.1%
Jamaica853.0%3.5%
Mexico00.0%0.5%
Peru00.0%0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago301.0%1.5%
United States of America150.5%1.7%
Other places of birth in Americas150.5%3.2%
Europe2057.2%19.6%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.3%
Croatia00.0%0.4%
France00.0%0.3%
Germany100.3%0.7%
Greece451.6%0.8%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy301.0%3.0%
Netherlands00.0%0.3%
Poland00.0%1.8%
Portugal100.3%2.2%
Romania00.0%0.8%
Russian Federation00.0%1.2%
Serbia00.0%0.4%
Ukraine00.0%1.1%
United Kingdom551.9%3.3%
Other places of birth in Europe250.9%2.7%
Africa1806.3%6.1%
Algeria00.0%0.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%0.1%
Egypt351.2%0.9%
Eritrea00.0%0.2%
Ethiopia00.0%0.4%
Morocco00.0%0.2%
Nigeria00.0%0.9%
Somalia00.0%0.4%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.5%
Other places of birth in Africa1354.7%2.4%
Asia2,30580.6%59.5%
Afghanistan00.0%1.0%
Iran551.9%3.0%
Iraq00.0%1.2%
Lebanon00.0%0.5%
Syria150.5%0.7%
Turkey00.0%0.5%
China1,06537.2%10.2%
Hong Kong72525.3%3.4%
Korea, South150.5%1.7%
Taiwan451.6%0.5%
Philippines802.8%7.4%
Viet Nam301.0%2.1%
Bangladesh00.0%1.3%
India752.6%13.7%
Pakistan301.0%4.5%
Sri Lanka250.9%3.5%
Other places of birth in Asia1254.4%4.4%
Oceania and other places of birth00.0%0.3%

Place of birth for the recent immigrant population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data135100.0%100.0%
Americas1511.1%10.8%
Europe00.0%8.0%
Africa00.0%8.2%
Asia11585.2%72.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.3%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,350100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens3,84588.4%85.3%
Canadian citizens aged under 1861014.0%17.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over3,23574.4%67.6%
Not Canadian citizens50511.6%14.7%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,860100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years1655.8%7.8%
5 to 14 years31010.8%16.4%
15 to 24 years61021.3%19.7%
25 to 44 years1,48051.7%45.5%
45 years and over29510.3%10.5%

Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data2,235100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants1,53068.5%51.8%
Principal applicants70531.5%21.8%
Secondary applicants82536.9%30.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family57525.7%31.6%
Refugees652.9%15.0%
Other immigrants602.7%1.6%

Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data2,235100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission502.2%7.8%
Work permits only before admission1004.5%8.5%
Study permits only before admission1356.0%2.2%
Work and study permits before admission1707.6%5.3%
Other permits before admission100.4%0.5%
No pre-admission experience1,76579.0%75.6%

Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,825100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree40510.6%14.3%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate92024.1%25.2%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,50065.4%60.6%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level77020.1%23.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,73045.2%37.1%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,26559.2%66.4%
No certificate, diploma or degree852.2%5.3%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate3459.0%13.6%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,83548.0%47.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level43011.2%17.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,40536.7%30.2%

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,825100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate41010.7%15.3%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,41589.3%84.7%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,26559.2%66.4%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate802.1%5.9%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,18057.0%60.5%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,260100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree43019.0%28.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,83581.2%71.5%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data2,355100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable1104.7%3.4%
All classes of workers2,25095.5%96.6%
Employee1,77575.4%80.7%
Self-employed47520.2%15.8%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data2,355100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable1104.7%3.4%
All occupations2,25095.5%96.6%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations502.1%1.5%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations59525.3%20.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations48020.4%10.8%
3 Health occupations1556.6%6.5%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services1556.6%10.8%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport451.9%3.8%
6 Sales and service occupations54523.1%23.2%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations1556.6%14.1%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations150.6%0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities552.3%4.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data2,355100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable1104.7%3.4%
All industries2,25095.5%96.6%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting00.0%0.3%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.1%
22 Utilities100.4%0.6%
23 Construction602.5%6.4%
31-33 Manufacturing1606.8%7.8%
41 Wholesale trade1506.4%3.8%
44-45 Retail trade24010.2%10.3%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing652.8%5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries753.2%3.1%
52 Finance and insurance30513.0%7.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing1305.5%2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services41017.4%11.8%
55 Management of companies and enterprises100.4%0.6%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services803.4%4.6%
61 Educational services1556.6%6.8%
62 Health care and social assistance2058.7%10.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation00.0%1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services652.8%5.0%
81 Other services (except public administration)803.4%3.7%
91 Public administration602.5%3.7%

Mobility & commuting

Main mode of commuting

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
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 data1,020100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van91089.2%76.9%
Car, truck or van - as a driver82580.9%69.3%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger858.3%7.6%
Public transit656.4%14.9%
Walked252.5%4.5%
Bicycle00.0%0.9%
Other method202.0%2.7%

Commuting duration

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
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 data1,020100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes25525.0%18.7%
15 to 29 minutes32531.9%32.2%
30 to 44 minutes22522.1%26.3%
45 to 59 minutes11511.3%10.9%
60 minutes and over1009.8%11.8%

Time leaving for work

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
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 data1,020100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.252.5%6.8%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.757.4%15.4%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.19018.6%21.7%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.33532.8%21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.25525.0%17.5%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.13513.2%16.9%

Commuting destination

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data900100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence35539.4%56.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence18520.6%12.9%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence35539.4%30.5%
Commute to a different province or territory00.0%0.2%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data4,245100.0%100.0%
Non-movers3,39580.0%63.7%
Movers85020.0%36.3%
Non-migrants2155.1%15.6%
Migrants63515.0%20.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data4,335100.0%100.0%
Non-movers4,07594.0%88.4%
Movers2555.9%11.6%
Non-migrants952.2%7.1%
Migrants1553.6%4.5%

Place of work status

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data2,030100.0%100.0%
Worked at home99048.8%34.9%
Worked outside Canada201.0%0.5%
No fixed workplace address1205.9%11.7%
Usual place of work90044.3%52.9%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,510100.0%100.0%
English only3,89086.3%88.5%
French only00.0%0.1%
English and French2505.5%7.4%
Neither English nor French3708.2%4.1%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,510100.0%100.0%
English4,08090.5%94.1%
French300.7%1.1%
English and French350.8%0.8%
Neither English nor French3608.0%4.0%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,510100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,23093.8%93.4%
Multiple responses2806.2%6.6%

Language spoken most often at home

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,510100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,13591.7%92.5%
Multiple responses3708.2%7.5%

Other language(s) spoken regularly at home

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,510100.0%100.0%
None2,81062.3%73.8%
English79017.5%9.7%
French200.4%0.9%
Non-official language70515.6%12.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous70515.6%12.0%
English and French100.2%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)851.9%1.6%
French and non-official language(s)300.7%0.4%
English, French and non-official language(s)50.1%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages651.4%1.4%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,510100.0%100.0%
English1,36530.3%54.7%
French100.2%0.3%
Non-official language1,12524.9%12.7%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1,12524.9%12.7%
English and French200.4%1.0%
English and non-official language(s)1,85041.0%29.1%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)451.0%1.0%
Multiple non-official languages902.0%1.2%

All languages used at work

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
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 data2,395100.0%100.0%
English1,88578.7%90.8%
French00.0%0.2%
Non-official language753.1%1.6%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous753.1%1.6%
English and French200.8%1.5%
English and non-official language(s)39016.3%5.6%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
Multiple non-official languages200.8%0.1%

Other language(s) used regularly at work

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
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 data2,395100.0%100.0%
None2,05085.6%93.8%
English803.3%1.2%
French150.6%1.1%
Non-official language1656.9%3.1%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1656.9%3.1%
English and French00.0%0.0%
English and non-official language(s)200.8%0.2%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages702.9%0.6%

Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data740100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language709.5%8.6%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language67591.2%91.4%

Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 100% data605100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language609.9%9.3%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada457.4%5.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada152.5%3.3%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language54089.3%90.7%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data4,505100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data4,505100.0%100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income00.0%0.0%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income40.1%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data3,820100.0%100.0%
In the labour force2,35561.6%64.6%
Employed2,03053.1%56.1%
Unemployed3258.5%8.6%
Not in the labour force1,46538.4%35.4%
Participation rate (Rate)62
Employment rate (Rate)53
Unemployment rate (Rate)14
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data3,825100.1%100.0%
Did not work1,56541.0%37.1%
Worked2,26059.2%62.9%
Worked full year full time1,23032.2%34.3%
Worked part year and/or part time1,03527.1%28.5%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)40

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