Elder Station

Census Tract 0412.25 · Vaughan · Toronto, Ontario

Elder Station is a neighbourhood of Vaughan, in the Greater Toronto Area. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 5,469 living in private households. 50.6% 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 South Asian at 14.3%. 49.4% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 0.0% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 44.1% of the population, compared with 45.1% citywide. Median household income before tax was $145,000 in 2020, compared with $199,000 for the Greater Toronto Area. 6.2% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 1.59 km², giving a population density of 3,443 people per square kilometre (the Greater Toronto Area averages about 920).

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Population5,4692021, private households

Visible minority50.6%the Greater Toronto Area 55.2%

Caucasian49.4%excl. Indigenous identity

Immigrants44.1%the Greater Toronto Area 45.1%

Median household income$145,000the Greater Toronto Area $199,000

Renter households6.2%the Greater Toronto Area 34.3%

Density3,443 /km²5,469 people over 1.59 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Population, 2021	5,469
Population, 2016	5,508
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021	-1
Total private dwellings	1,557
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents	1,533
Population density per square kilometre	3,536
Land area in square kilometres	2

Age groups of the population

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data	5,470	100.0%	100.0%
0 to 14 years	900	16.5%	15.7%
0 to 4 years	200	3.7%	4.7%
5 to 9 years	300	5.5%	5.3%
10 to 14 years	405	7.4%	5.7%
15 to 64 years	3,870	70.7%	68.1%
15 to 19 years	470	8.6%	5.8%
20 to 24 years	430	7.9%	6.7%
25 to 29 years	315	5.8%	7.4%
30 to 34 years	250	4.6%	7.5%
35 to 39 years	285	5.2%	7.2%
40 to 44 years	335	6.1%	6.7%
45 to 49 years	495	9.0%	6.7%
50 to 54 years	515	9.4%	6.9%
55 to 59 years	480	8.8%	7.1%
60 to 64 years	295	5.4%	6.2%
65 years and over	695	12.7%	16.1%
65 to 69 years	200	3.7%	5.0%
70 to 74 years	190	3.5%	4.2%
75 to 79 years	125	2.3%	2.8%
80 to 84 years	100	1.8%	2.0%
85 years and over	80	1.5%	2.1%

Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)	100
0 to 14 years	16	16.5%	17.1%
15 to 64 years	71	70.7%	67.0%
65 years and over	13	12.7%	16.0%
85 years and over	2	1.5%	2.0%
Average age of the population (Average)	40
Median age of the population	42	41.6%	39.6%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data	1,535	100.0%	100.0%
Single-detached house	1,305	85.0%	40.7%
Semi-detached house	110	7.2%	7.1%
Row house	95	6.2%	9.4%
Apartment or flat in a duplex	15	1.0%	4.0%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys	0	0.0%	9.4%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys	0	0.0%	29.3%
Other single-attached house	0	0.0%	0.2%
Movable dwelling	0	0.0%	0.0%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data	1,530	100.0%	100.0%
1960 or before	10	0.7%	18.1%
1961 to 1980	10	0.7%	24.3%
1981 to 1990	0	0.0%	13.3%
1991 to 2000	325	21.2%	12.5%
2001 to 2005	715	46.7%	8.6%
2006 to 2010	405	26.5%	7.8%
2011 to 2015	40	2.6%	7.5%
2016 to 2021	10	0.7%	7.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data	1,530	100.0%	100.0%
Condominium	10	0.7%	22.8%
Not condominium	1,525	99.7%	77.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data	1,530	100.0%	100.0%
No bedrooms	0	0.0%	1.4%
1 bedroom	20	1.3%	17.9%
2 bedrooms	45	2.9%	21.3%
3 bedrooms	575	37.6%	28.7%
4 or more bedrooms	890	58.2%	30.7%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data	1,530	100.0%	100.0%
1 to 4 rooms	110	7.2%	36.8%
5 rooms	235	15.4%	13.7%
6 rooms	260	17.0%	12.8%
7 rooms	235	15.4%	11.1%
8 or more rooms	695	45.4%	25.7%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)	7

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data	1,530	100.0%	100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed	1,505	98.4%	95.0%
Major repairs needed	30	2.0%	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

Indicator	Number	Share	the 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 data	1,535	100.0%	100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs	1,250	81.4%	69.9%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs	290	18.9%	30.1%
30% to less than 100%	250	16.3%	26.3%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data	1,530	100.0%	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

Indicator	Number	Share	the 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 data	1,500	100.0%	100.0%
In core need	85	5.7%	15.8%
Not in core need	1,415	94.3%	84.2%

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

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data	1,435	100.0%	100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage	60	4.2%	0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs	17	1.2%	0.0%
% in core housing need	5	0.3%	0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$2,040		$3,700
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$2,146		$3,966
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$1,290,000		$1,735,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$1,372,000		$1,900,000

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

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data	100	100.0%	100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing	0	0.0%	0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs	45	45.0%	0.0%
% in core housing need	20	20.0%	0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$2,160		$2,910
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$2,000		$3,078

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

Indicator	Number	Share	the 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 data	0		100.0%

Income

Income statistics in 2020

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data	4,570	100.0%	100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	4,325	94.6%	95.2%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$40,000		$83,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	4,325	94.6%	95.2%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$36,400		$76,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	3,870	84.7%	83.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$36,400		$74,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	3,290	72.0%	69.7%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$42,800		$78,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	3,915	85.7%	86.4%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$7,000		$16,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	400	8.8%	8.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$5,520		$11,560
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	1,620	35.4%	31.6%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$9,000		$17,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	4,570	100.0%	100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	4,330	94.7%	95.2%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$60,050		$115,350
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	4,335	94.9%	95.3%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$48,640		$94,280
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	3,925	85.9%	83.9%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$55,900		$108,650
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	3,290	72.0%	69.7%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$60,350		$108,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	3,930	86.0%	86.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$10,410		$20,990
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	385	8.4%	8.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$5,240		$13,650
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	1,690	37.0%	31.5%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$9,700		$19,120

Income statistics for economic families

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data	1,415	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$152,000		$236,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$129,000		$203,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)	4
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data	1,420	100.4%	99.9%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$176,600		$288,200
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$142,800		$234,900

Employment income statistics in 2020

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	4,570	100.0%	100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data	1,560	34.1%	33.2%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$70,500		$141,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$95,000		$170,700
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data	1,345	29.4%	26.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$15,100		$34,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$30,240		$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)	84
Employment income (%) (Rate)	76
Government transfers (%) (Rate)	16
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)	1
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)	7

Total income groups in 2020

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data	4,565	100.0%	100.0%
Without total income	245	5.4%	4.8%
With total income	4,320	94.6%	95.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)	400	8.8%	9.2%
$10,000 to $19,999	555	12.2%	11.8%
$20,000 to $29,999	720	15.8%	15.2%
$30,000 to $39,999	490	10.7%	11.3%
$40,000 to $49,999	365	8.0%	9.3%
$50,000 to $59,999	330	7.2%	7.6%
$60,000 to $69,999	235	5.1%	6.0%
$70,000 to $79,999	220	4.8%	4.9%
$80,000 to $89,999	135	3.0%	3.9%
$90,000 to $99,999	175	3.8%	3.2%
$100,000 and over	700	15.3%	12.6%

After-tax income groups in 2020

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data	4,565	100.0%	100.0%
Without after-tax income	245	5.4%	4.8%
With after-tax income	4,325	94.7%	95.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)	410	9.0%	9.6%
$10,000 to $19,999	570	12.5%	12.3%
$20,000 to $29,999	815	17.9%	17.0%
$30,000 to $39,999	560	12.3%	13.0%
$40,000 to $49,999	430	9.4%	10.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	375	8.2%	8.3%
$60,000 to $69,999	215	4.7%	6.3%
$70,000 to $79,999	225	4.9%	4.8%
$80,000 to $89,999	230	5.0%	3.9%
$90,000 to $99,999	120	2.6%	2.5%
$100,000 and over	370	8.1%	6.8%

Employment income groups in 2020

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data	4,565	100.0%	100.0%
Without employment income	1,280	28.0%	30.3%
With employment income	3,290	72.1%	69.7%
Under $5,000 (including loss)	415	9.1%	10.0%
$5,000 to $9,999	365	8.0%	6.3%
$10,000 to $19,999	315	6.9%	7.8%
$20,000 to $29,999	260	5.7%	5.8%
$30,000 to $39,999	225	4.9%	5.5%
$40,000 to $49,999	245	5.4%	5.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	235	5.1%	5.0%
$60,000 to $69,999	205	4.5%	4.3%
$70,000 to $79,999	165	3.6%	3.6%
$80,000 to $89,999	115	2.5%	3.1%
$90,000 to $99,999	165	3.6%	2.8%
$100,000 and over	590	12.9%	10.1%

Income statistics in 2019

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data	4,570	100.0%	100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	4,190	91.7%	92.7%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$38,800		$79,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	4,195	91.8%	92.7%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$35,200		$72,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	3,785	82.8%	82.5%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$39,600		$78,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	3,270	71.6%	69.5%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$42,800		$81,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	3,630	79.4%	80.8%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$1,160		$3,820
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data	245	5.4%	5.2%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$6,120		$11,640
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	4,570	100.0%	100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	4,215	92.2%	92.7%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$56,400		$110,000
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	4,215	92.2%	92.8%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$45,320		$89,640
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	3,845	84.1%	82.5%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$56,500		$109,950
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	3,290	72.0%	69.6%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$60,350		$109,250
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	3,665	80.2%	80.9%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$5,560		$13,340
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	245	5.4%	5.2%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$7,900		$15,120

Employment income statistics in 2019

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	4,570	100.0%	100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data	1,545	33.8%	32.8%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$69,000		$132,000
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$90,800		$161,500
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data	1,270	27.8%	24.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$22,400		$47,800
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$34,600		$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)	84
Government transfers (%) (Rate)	9
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)	1

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data	235	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$94,000		$198,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$79,500		$172,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)	2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data	230	97.9%	99.8%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$126,000		$253,100
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$103,000		$203,000

Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data	985	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$170,000		$291,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$145,000		$248,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)	4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data	985	100.0%	100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$198,800		$344,400
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$159,600		$278,800

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data	150	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$95,000		$155,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$88,000		$142,000
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)	3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data	150	100.0%	99.4%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$110,000		$183,200
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$94,000		$159,300

Income statistics for persons

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data	190	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$36,400		$80,800
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$33,200		$73,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data	180	94.7%	99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$52,400		$106,500
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$45,200		$88,600

LIM low-income status in 2020

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data	5,470	100.0%	100.0%
0 to 17 years	1,190	21.8%	19.3%
0 to 5 years	250	4.6%	5.8%
18 to 64 years	3,585	65.5%	65.0%
65 years and over	700	12.8%	15.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)	195	3.6%	10.0%
0 to 17 years	40	0.7%	2.2%
0 to 5 years	5	0.1%	0.7%
18 to 64 years	115	2.1%	5.8%
65 years and over	40	0.7%	2.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)	4
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)	3
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)	2
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)	3
65 years and over (%) (Rate)	6

LICO low-income status in 2020

Indicator	Number	Share	the 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% data	5,470	100.0%	100.0%
0 to 17 years	1,190	21.8%	19.3%
0 to 5 years	255	4.7%	5.8%
18 to 64 years	3,580	65.4%	65.0%
65 years and over	695	12.7%	15.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)	110	2.0%	6.3%
0 to 17 years	20	0.4%	1.1%
0 to 5 years	0	0.0%	0.3%
18 to 64 years	75	1.4%	4.6%
65 years and over	10	0.2%	0.7%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)	2
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)	2
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)	2
65 years and over (%) (Rate)	2

Families & households

Private households by household size

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data	1,530	100.0%	100.0%
1 person	110	7.2%	24.8%
2 persons	300	19.6%	28.6%
3 persons	300	19.6%	17.3%
4 persons	485	31.7%	17.2%
5 or more persons	335	21.9%	12.1%
Number of persons in private households	5,470	357.5%	271.8%
Average household size (Average)	4

Marital status

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data	4,565	100.0%	100.0%
Married or living common-law	2,735	59.9%	55.2%
Married	2,595	56.8%	48.8%
Living common-law	140	3.1%	6.4%
Not married and not living common-law	1,835	40.2%	44.8%
Not married and not living common law - Never married	1,445	31.7%	32.0%
Not married and not living common law - Separated	75	1.6%	2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced	115	2.5%	5.5%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed	200	4.4%	4.8%

Household type

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Household type - 100% data	1,535	100.0%	100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons	1,110	72.3%	59.7%
Couple-family households	1,005	65.5%	50.0%
One-parent-family households	110	7.2%	9.6%
Multigenerational households	170	11.1%	5.7%
Multiple-census-family households	40	2.6%	1.2%
One-census-family households with additional persons	75	4.9%	3.9%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households	30	2.0%	4.7%
One-person households	110	7.2%	24.8%

Income statistics for private households

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data	1,530	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$145,000		$199,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$125,000		$174,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data	1,530	100.0%	100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$169,800		$249,500
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$137,600		$204,000

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data	1,530	100.0%	100.0%
Under $5,000	5	0.3%	1.4%
$5,000 to $9,999	0	0.0%	0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	5	0.3%	1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	5	0.3%	1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	10	0.7%	3.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	25	1.6%	2.7%
$30,000 to $34,999	20	1.3%	2.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	20	1.3%	2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	20	1.3%	2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	15	1.0%	2.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	60	3.9%	6.1%
$60,000 to $69,999	65	4.2%	6.1%
$70,000 to $79,999	70	4.6%	6.0%
$80,000 to $89,999	65	4.2%	5.7%
$90,000 to $99,999	90	5.9%	5.4%
$100,000 and over	1,055	69.0%	48.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	155	10.1%	11.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	160	10.5%	9.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	295	19.3%	12.4%
$200,000 and over	445	29.1%	15.1%

Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data	1,530	100.0%	100.0%
Under $5,000	5	0.3%	1.6%
$5,000 to $9,999	5	0.3%	0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	5	0.3%	1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	5	0.3%	1.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	20	1.3%	3.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	25	1.6%	3.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	20	1.3%	3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	20	1.3%	3.3%
$40,000 to $44,999	20	1.3%	3.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	30	2.0%	3.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	70	4.6%	7.3%
$60,000 to $69,999	80	5.2%	7.3%
$70,000 to $79,999	85	5.6%	7.1%
$80,000 to $89,999	95	6.2%	6.7%
$90,000 to $99,999	85	5.6%	6.1%
$100,000 and over	960	62.7%	40.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	195	12.7%	12.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	210	13.7%	9.2%
$150,000 and over	550	35.9%	18.9%

Private households by tenure

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data	1,530	100.0%	100.0%
Owner	1,435	93.8%	65.7%
Renter	95	6.2%	34.3%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band	0	0.0%	0.0%

Census families

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data	1,530	100.0%	100.0%
2 persons	450	29.4%	43.3%
3 persons	380	24.8%	24.3%
4 persons	525	34.3%	23.3%
5 or more persons	180	11.8%	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% data	1,525	99.7%	100.0%
Total couple families	1,330	86.9%	82.1%
Married couples	1,260	82.4%	72.2%
Common-law couples	70	4.6%	9.9%
Total one-parent families	200	13.1%	17.9%
in which the parent is a woman+	155	10.1%	14.7%
in which the parent is a man+	45	2.9%	3.3%

Persons in census families

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons in census families	5,070	100.0%	100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners	2,660	52.5%	54.5%
Parents in one-parent families	200	3.9%	6.0%
Children	2,210	43.6%	39.5%

Persons not in census families

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data	405	100.0%	100.0%
Living alone	110	27.2%	54.0%
Living with other relatives	210	51.9%	19.7%
Living with non-relatives only	80	19.8%	26.2%

Income statistics for one-person private households

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data	110	100.0%	100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data	110	100.0%	99.9%

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

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data	1,420	100.0%	100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data	1,420	100.0%	100.0%

Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data	5,465	100.0%	100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution	1,660	30.4%	44.8%
In bottom decile	190	3.5%	9.5%
In second decile	315	5.8%	8.7%
In third decile	405	7.4%	8.8%
In fourth decile	345	6.3%	8.7%
In fifth decile	400	7.3%	9.0%
In top half of the distribution	3,810	69.7%	55.2%
In sixth decile	515	9.4%	9.3%
In seventh decile	590	10.8%	9.8%
In eighth decile	700	12.8%	10.5%
In ninth decile	980	17.9%	11.6%
In top decile	1,025	18.8%	13.9%

Private households by number of persons per room

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data	1,530	100.0%	100.0%
One person or fewer per room	1,490	97.4%	95.2%
More than one person per room	40	2.6%	4.8%

Private households by housing suitability

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data	1,530	100.0%	100.0%
Suitable	1,435	93.8%	90.1%
Not suitable	100	6.5%	9.9%

Private households by number of household maintainers

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data	1,530	100.0%	100.0%
One-maintainer household	540	35.3%	47.8%
Two-maintainer household	845	55.2%	44.6%
Three-or-more-maintainer household	150	9.8%	7.6%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data	1,530	100.0%	100.0%
15 to 24 years	10	0.7%	2.0%
25 to 34 years	60	3.9%	13.7%
35 to 44 years	235	15.4%	18.5%
45 to 54 years	505	33.0%	20.3%
55 to 64 years	395	25.8%	20.5%
65 to 74 years	195	12.7%	14.1%
75 to 84 years	105	6.9%	7.6%
85 years and over	20	1.3%	3.2%

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

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'	390	100.0%	100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only	270	69.2%	64.5%
Not suitable only	85	21.8%	17.1%
Major repairs needed only	20	5.1%	7.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'	10	2.6%	5.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'	10	2.6%	3.8%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'	0	0.0%	1.4%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'	0	0.0%	0.4%
Acceptable housing	1,145	293.6%	149.2%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data	5,470	100.0%	100.0%
Total visible minority population	2,770	50.6%	55.2%
South Asian	780	14.3%	18.6%
Chinese	350	6.4%	10.5%
Black	210	3.8%	8.0%
Filipino	95	1.7%	4.4%
Arab	140	2.6%	2.0%
Latin American	135	2.5%	2.5%
Southeast Asian	385	7.0%	1.6%
West Asian	325	5.9%	2.5%
Korean	70	1.3%	1.1%
Japanese	0	0.0%	0.3%
Visible minority, n.i.e.	105	1.9%	1.5%
Multiple visible minorities	170	3.1%	2.1%
Not a visible minority	2,700	49.4%	44.8%

Religion

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data	5,470	100.0%	100.0%
Buddhist	165	3.0%	1.9%
Christian	3,660	66.9%	46.8%
Christian, n.o.s.	355	6.5%	8.1%
Anabaptist	0	0.0%	0.1%
Anglican	40	0.7%	2.5%
Baptist	0	0.0%	0.9%
Catholic	2,870	52.5%	24.9%
Christian Orthodox	290	5.3%	3.4%
Jehovah's Witness	35	0.6%	0.3%
Latter Day Saints	0	0.0%	0.1%
Lutheran	0	0.0%	0.4%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)	0	0.0%	0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic	10	0.2%	1.3%
Presbyterian	15	0.3%	1.0%
Reformed	0	0.0%	0.1%
United Church	0	0.0%	2.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions	45	0.8%	1.7%
Hindu	470	8.6%	7.2%
Jewish	25	0.5%	2.5%
Muslim	295	5.4%	9.9%
Sikh	80	1.5%	3.8%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality	0	0.0%	0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions	25	0.5%	0.6%
No religion and secular perspectives	745	13.6%	27.2%

Ethnic or cultural origin

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data	5,465	100.0%	100.0%
Canadian	305	5.6%	7.4%
English	120	2.2%	9.6%
Irish	75	1.4%	8.2%
Scottish	75	1.4%	7.9%
French, n.o.s.	40	0.7%	2.9%
German	35	0.6%	3.7%
Chinese	480	8.8%	10.4%
Italian	1,765	32.3%	7.1%
Indian (India)	350	6.4%	9.1%
Ukrainian	35	0.6%	2.1%
Dutch	45	0.8%	1.5%
Polish	75	1.4%	3.0%
Québécois	0	0.0%	0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	2.4%
Filipino	115	2.1%	4.3%
French Canadian	0	0.0%	0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.	30	0.5%	1.0%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.3%
Métis	0	0.0%	0.3%
European, n.o.s.	60	1.1%	1.1%
Russian	95	1.7%	1.7%
Norwegian	0	0.0%	0.3%
Welsh	0	0.0%	0.8%
Portuguese	290	5.3%	2.9%
American	0	0.0%	0.7%
Spanish	80	1.5%	1.3%
Swedish	0	0.0%	0.3%
Hungarian	40	0.7%	0.8%
Acadian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Pakistani	85	1.6%	2.6%
African, n.o.s.	85	1.6%	1.5%
Jewish	20	0.4%	1.8%
Punjabi	80	1.5%	1.5%
Vietnamese	390	7.1%	1.3%
Arab, n.o.s.	35	0.6%	0.8%
Greek	65	1.2%	1.5%
Jamaican	45	0.8%	2.3%
Asian, n.o.s.	75	1.4%	1.3%
Cree, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Korean	75	1.4%	1.2%
Romanian	75	1.4%	0.6%
Lebanese	0	0.0%	0.4%
Iranian	0	0.0%	1.4%
Christian, n.i.e.	35	0.6%	0.6%
Danish	0	0.0%	0.2%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Sikh	0	0.0%	1.0%
Austrian	0	0.0%	0.4%
Belgian	0	0.0%	0.2%
Haitian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Hindu	120	2.2%	1.3%
Mexican	0	0.0%	0.4%
Mennonite	0	0.0%	0.0%
Swiss	10	0.2%	0.2%
Finnish	0	0.0%	0.3%
Sri Lankan	100	1.8%	1.5%
Croatian	25	0.5%	0.5%
Japanese	0	0.0%	0.4%
South Asian, n.o.s.	80	1.5%	1.1%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Muslim	0	0.0%	0.7%
Egyptian	65	1.2%	0.6%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.5%
Tamil	130	2.4%	1.2%
Icelandic	0	0.0%	0.1%
Colombian	25	0.5%	0.3%
Moroccan	0	0.0%	0.1%
Czech	0	0.0%	0.2%
Syrian	0	0.0%	0.3%
Guyanese	0	0.0%	1.1%
Afghan	0	0.0%	0.7%
Black, n.o.s.	20	0.4%	0.7%
Serbian	0	0.0%	0.5%
Ojibway	0	0.0%	0.1%
Newfoundlander	0	0.0%	0.2%
Hong Konger	0	0.0%	0.6%
Ontarian	0	0.0%	0.2%
Persian	0	0.0%	0.6%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian	35	0.6%	0.7%
Turkish	40	0.7%	0.4%
Inuit, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Bangladeshi	0	0.0%	0.6%
Algerian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Brazilian	15	0.3%	0.3%
Nigerian	50	0.9%	0.4%
Armenian	0	0.0%	0.3%
Slovak	0	0.0%	0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.3%
Somali	0	0.0%	0.4%
Taiwanese	0	0.0%	0.2%
Iraqi	185	3.4%	0.4%
Salvadorean	0	0.0%	0.2%
African Caribbean	0	0.0%	0.5%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.4%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.3%
Caribbean, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.5%
Algonquin	0	0.0%	0.0%
West Indian, n.o.s.	30	0.5%	0.5%
Lithuanian	0	0.0%	0.2%
South African	0	0.0%	0.2%
Australian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Palestinian	0	0.0%	0.2%
Chilean	0	0.0%	0.1%
Congolese	0	0.0%	0.1%
Nova Scotian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Ethiopian	0	0.0%	0.2%
Hispanic, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.2%
Peruvian	0	0.0%	0.2%
Yoruba	0	0.0%	0.2%
Cambodian (Khmer)	0	0.0%	0.1%
Berber	0	0.0%	0.0%
Albanian	0	0.0%	0.3%
Maltese	15	0.3%	0.3%
Macedonian	0	0.0%	0.4%
Slovenian	0	0.0%	0.2%
Western European, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
New Brunswicker	0	0.0%	0.0%
Gujarati	0	0.0%	0.3%
Eritrean	0	0.0%	0.1%
African Canadian	0	0.0%	0.2%
Israeli	0	0.0%	0.3%
Mohawk	0	0.0%	0.0%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Bulgarian	30	0.5%	0.2%
Albertan	0	0.0%	0.0%
Ghanaian	0	0.0%	0.2%
Barbadian	0	0.0%	0.2%
African American	0	0.0%	0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Tunisian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Slavic, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Cuban	0	0.0%	0.1%
Bosnian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Venezuelan	0	0.0%	0.1%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Latvian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Bengali	0	0.0%	0.2%
Cameroonian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Guatemalan	0	0.0%	0.1%
Indonesian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Laotian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Ilocano	0	0.0%	0.1%
Northern Irish	0	0.0%	0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
British Columbian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Ecuadorian	65	1.2%	0.2%
Franco Ontarian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Argentinian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Estonian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Kurdish	0	0.0%	0.1%
Fijian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Jatt	0	0.0%	0.1%
North American, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Coptic	0	0.0%	0.2%
Thai	0	0.0%	0.1%
Dominican	0	0.0%	0.1%
Nepali	0	0.0%	0.1%
Kabyle	0	0.0%	0.0%
Assyrian	155	2.8%	0.2%
Igbo	0	0.0%	0.1%
Byelorussian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Abenaki	0	0.0%	0.0%
Moldovan	0	0.0%	0.0%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
New Zealander	0	0.0%	0.0%
Sudanese	0	0.0%	0.1%
Breton	0	0.0%	0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch	0	0.0%	0.0%
Malaysian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Plains Cree	0	0.0%	0.0%
North African, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Huron (Wendat)	0	0.0%	0.0%
Saskatchewanian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Buddhist	0	0.0%	0.1%
Gaspesian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Norman	0	0.0%	0.0%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Ivorian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Saulteaux	0	0.0%	0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Burundian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Tigrinya	0	0.0%	0.0%
Nicaraguan	0	0.0%	0.1%
Mauritian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Kenyan	0	0.0%	0.1%
Oji-Cree	0	0.0%	0.0%
Vincentian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Jordanian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Manitoban	0	0.0%	0.0%
Cape Bretoner	0	0.0%	0.0%
Rwandan	0	0.0%	0.0%
Grenadian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Malayali	0	0.0%	0.1%
Chaldean	20	0.4%	0.1%
Sinhalese	0	0.0%	0.1%
Mayan	0	0.0%	0.0%
Honduran	0	0.0%	0.0%
Cherokee	0	0.0%	0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq	0	0.0%	0.0%
Indo-Caribbean	0	0.0%	0.1%
Flemish	0	0.0%	0.0%
United Empire Loyalist	0	0.0%	0.0%
Senegalese	0	0.0%	0.0%
Azerbaijani	0	0.0%	0.1%
Sicilian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Pashtun	0	0.0%	0.1%
Malay	0	0.0%	0.0%
Goan	0	0.0%	0.1%
Bantu, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Tibetan	0	0.0%	0.1%
Zimbabwean	0	0.0%	0.0%
Burmese	0	0.0%	0.0%
Mongolian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Azorean	0	0.0%	0.1%
Atikamekw	0	0.0%	0.0%
Bamileke	0	0.0%	0.0%
Indo-Guyanese	0	0.0%	0.1%
Ugandan	0	0.0%	0.0%
Oromo	0	0.0%	0.0%
Tanzanian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Yemeni	0	0.0%	0.0%
Central African	0	0.0%	0.0%
Libyan	0	0.0%	0.0%
Basque	0	0.0%	0.0%
Uruguayan	0	0.0%	0.1%
Akan, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Igorot	0	0.0%	0.0%
Fulani	0	0.0%	0.0%
Woodland Cree	0	0.0%	0.0%
Guinean	0	0.0%	0.0%
St. Lucian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Prince Edward Islander	0	0.0%	0.0%
Maliseet	0	0.0%	0.0%
Beninese	0	0.0%	0.0%
Telugu	0	0.0%	0.1%
Roma	0	0.0%	0.0%
Costa Rican	0	0.0%	0.0%
African Nova Scotian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Malagasy	0	0.0%	0.0%
Kashmiri	0	0.0%	0.0%
Singaporean	0	0.0%	0.0%
Karen	0	0.0%	0.0%
Edo	0	0.0%	0.0%
Tajik	0	0.0%	0.0%
Amhara	0	0.0%	0.0%
Paraguayan	0	0.0%	0.0%

Generation status

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data	5,470	100.0%	100.0%
First generation	2,555	46.7%	49.9%
Second generation	2,160	39.5%	27.8%
Third generation or more	750	13.7%	22.3%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data	5,470	100.0%	100.0%
Indigenous identity	0	0.0%	0.8%
Single Indigenous responses	0	0.0%	0.8%
Multiple Indigenous responses	0	0.0%	0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity	5,455	99.7%	99.2%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data	5,470	100.0%	100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian	0	0.0%	0.3%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian	5,470	100.0%	99.7%

Indigenous ancestry

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data	5,470	100.0%	100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)	0	0.0%	0.2%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)	0	0.0%	0.2%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)	0	0.0%	0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries	0	0.0%	0.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries	0	0.0%	0.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only	5,445	99.5%	98.9%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data	5,470	100.0%	100.0%
Non-immigrants	2,955	54.0%	51.0%
Immigrants	2,410	44.1%	45.1%
Before 1980	480	8.8%	7.6%
1980 to 1990	455	8.3%	5.5%
1991 to 2000	735	13.4%	9.9%
2001 to 2010	490	9.0%	10.8%
2011 to 2021	255	4.7%	11.3%
Non-permanent residents	105	1.9%	3.9%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data	2,410	100.0%	100.0%
Americas	250	10.4%	14.6%
Brazil	15	0.6%	0.5%
Colombia	15	0.6%	0.6%
El Salvador	0	0.0%	0.4%
Guyana	55	2.3%	2.3%
Haiti	0	0.0%	0.1%
Jamaica	15	0.6%	3.5%
Mexico	0	0.0%	0.5%
Peru	20	0.8%	0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago	25	1.0%	1.5%
United States of America	25	1.0%	1.7%
Other places of birth in Americas	80	3.3%	3.2%
Europe	705	29.3%	19.6%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	0	0.0%	0.3%
Croatia	0	0.0%	0.4%
France	0	0.0%	0.3%
Germany	0	0.0%	0.7%
Greece	0	0.0%	0.8%
Hungary	0	0.0%	0.3%
Italy	360	14.9%	3.0%
Netherlands	0	0.0%	0.3%
Poland	25	1.0%	1.8%
Portugal	85	3.5%	2.2%
Romania	60	2.5%	0.8%
Russian Federation	50	2.1%	1.2%
Serbia	0	0.0%	0.4%
Ukraine	0	0.0%	1.1%
United Kingdom	25	1.0%	3.3%
Other places of birth in Europe	40	1.7%	2.7%
Africa	120	5.0%	6.1%
Algeria	0	0.0%	0.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the	0	0.0%	0.1%
Egypt	15	0.6%	0.9%
Eritrea	0	0.0%	0.2%
Ethiopia	0	0.0%	0.4%
Morocco	0	0.0%	0.2%
Nigeria	35	1.5%	0.9%
Somalia	0	0.0%	0.4%
South Africa, Republic of	10	0.4%	0.5%
Other places of birth in Africa	40	1.7%	2.4%
Asia	1,335	55.4%	59.5%
Afghanistan	20	0.8%	1.0%
Iran	20	0.8%	3.0%
Iraq	240	10.0%	1.2%
Lebanon	0	0.0%	0.5%
Syria	0	0.0%	0.7%
Turkey	10	0.4%	0.5%
China	190	7.9%	10.2%
Hong Kong	25	1.0%	3.4%
Korea, South	25	1.0%	1.7%
Taiwan	0	0.0%	0.5%
Philippines	65	2.7%	7.4%
Viet Nam	265	11.0%	2.1%
Bangladesh	0	0.0%	1.3%
India	195	8.1%	13.7%
Pakistan	45	1.9%	4.5%
Sri Lanka	140	5.8%	3.5%
Other places of birth in Asia	90	3.7%	4.4%
Oceania and other places of birth	0	0.0%	0.3%

Place of birth for the recent immigrant population

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data	120	100.0%	100.0%
Americas	15	12.5%	10.8%
Europe	10	8.3%	8.0%
Africa	15	12.5%	8.2%
Asia	80	66.7%	72.7%
Oceania and other	0	0.0%	0.3%

Citizenship

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data	5,470	100.0%	100.0%
Canadian citizens	5,080	92.9%	85.3%
Canadian citizens aged under 18	1,135	20.7%	17.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over	3,945	72.1%	67.6%
Not Canadian citizens	390	7.1%	14.7%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data	2,410	100.0%	100.0%
Under 5 years	175	7.3%	7.8%
5 to 14 years	355	14.7%	16.4%
15 to 24 years	685	28.4%	19.7%
25 to 44 years	960	39.8%	45.5%
45 years and over	245	10.2%	10.5%

Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population

Indicator	Number	Share	the 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 data	1,935	100.0%	100.0%
Economic immigrants	780	40.3%	51.8%
Principal applicants	350	18.1%	21.8%
Secondary applicants	430	22.2%	30.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family	720	37.2%	31.6%
Refugees	435	22.5%	15.0%
Other immigrants	0	0.0%	1.6%

Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data	1,935	100.0%	100.0%
Asylum claim before admission	125	6.5%	7.8%
Work permits only before admission	145	7.5%	8.5%
Study permits only before admission	30	1.6%	2.2%
Work and study permits before admission	70	3.6%	5.3%
Other permits before admission	0	0.0%	0.5%
No pre-admission experience	1,560	80.6%	75.6%

Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	4,570	100.0%	100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree	915	20.0%	14.3%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate	1,310	28.7%	25.2%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	2,350	51.4%	60.6%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level	1,040	22.8%	23.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	1,305	28.6%	37.1%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data	2,970	65.0%	66.4%
No certificate, diploma or degree	335	7.3%	5.3%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate	715	15.6%	13.6%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	1,915	41.9%	47.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level	840	18.4%	17.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	1,080	23.6%	30.2%

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	4,570	100.0%	100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate	965	21.1%	15.3%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate	3,605	78.9%	84.7%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data	2,970	65.0%	66.4%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate	365	8.0%	5.9%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate	2,605	57.0%	60.5%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

Indicator	Number	Share	the 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 data	2,965	100.0%	100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	1,050	35.4%	28.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	1,920	64.8%	71.5%

Employment

Labour force

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data	3,040	100.0%	100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable	100	3.3%	3.4%
All classes of workers	2,940	96.7%	96.6%
Employee	2,445	80.4%	80.7%
Self-employed	490	16.1%	15.8%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data	3,040	100.0%	100.0%
Occupation - not applicable	100	3.3%	3.4%
All occupations	2,940	96.7%	96.6%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations	50	1.6%	1.5%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations	660	21.7%	20.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations	315	10.4%	10.8%
3 Health occupations	130	4.3%	6.5%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services	340	11.2%	10.8%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport	80	2.6%	3.8%
6 Sales and service occupations	685	22.5%	23.2%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations	470	15.5%	14.1%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations	20	0.7%	0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities	180	5.9%	4.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data	3,040	100.0%	100.0%
Industry - not applicable	100	3.3%	3.4%
All industries	2,940	96.7%	96.6%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting	10	0.3%	0.3%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction	0	0.0%	0.1%
22 Utilities	15	0.5%	0.6%
23 Construction	370	12.2%	6.4%
31-33 Manufacturing	375	12.3%	7.8%
41 Wholesale trade	105	3.5%	3.8%
44-45 Retail trade	340	11.2%	10.3%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing	120	3.9%	5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries	30	1.0%	3.1%
52 Finance and insurance	200	6.6%	7.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing	105	3.5%	2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services	250	8.2%	11.8%
55 Management of companies and enterprises	20	0.7%	0.6%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services	105	3.5%	4.6%
61 Educational services	280	9.2%	6.8%
62 Health care and social assistance	205	6.7%	10.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation	40	1.3%	1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services	145	4.8%	5.0%
81 Other services (except public administration)	105	3.5%	3.7%
91 Public administration	115	3.8%	3.7%

Mobility & commuting

Main mode of commuting

Indicator	Number	Share	the 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 data	1,820	100.0%	100.0%
Car, truck or van	1,665	91.5%	76.9%
Car, truck or van - as a driver	1,545	84.9%	69.3%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger	120	6.6%	7.6%
Public transit	90	4.9%	14.9%
Walked	25	1.4%	4.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%	0.9%
Other method	40	2.2%	2.7%

Commuting duration

Indicator	Number	Share	the 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 data	1,820	100.0%	100.0%
Less than 15 minutes	320	17.6%	18.7%
15 to 29 minutes	690	37.9%	32.2%
30 to 44 minutes	485	26.6%	26.3%
45 to 59 minutes	185	10.2%	10.9%
60 minutes and over	135	7.4%	11.8%

Time leaving for work

Indicator	Number	Share	the 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 data	1,820	100.0%	100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.	155	8.5%	6.8%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.	295	16.2%	15.4%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.	465	25.5%	21.7%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.	435	23.9%	21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.	305	16.8%	17.5%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.	165	9.1%	16.9%

Commuting destination

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data	1,490	100.0%	100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence	750	50.3%	56.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence	105	7.0%	12.9%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence	635	42.6%	30.5%
Commute to a different province or territory	0	0.0%	0.2%

Mobility status 5 years ago

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data	5,285	100.0%	100.0%
Non-movers	4,375	82.8%	63.7%
Movers	915	17.3%	36.3%
Non-migrants	350	6.6%	15.6%
Migrants	565	10.7%	20.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data	5,435	100.0%	100.0%
Non-movers	5,180	95.3%	88.4%
Movers	250	4.6%	11.6%
Non-migrants	140	2.6%	7.1%
Migrants	115	2.1%	4.5%

Place of work status

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data	2,580	100.0%	100.0%
Worked at home	760	29.5%	34.9%
Worked outside Canada	0	0.0%	0.5%
No fixed workplace address	330	12.8%	11.7%
Usual place of work	1,490	57.8%	52.9%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data	5,470	100.0%	100.0%
English only	4,885	89.3%	88.5%
French only	5	0.1%	0.1%
English and French	280	5.1%	7.4%
Neither English nor French	300	5.5%	4.1%

First official language spoken

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data	5,470	100.0%	100.0%
English	5,110	93.4%	94.1%
French	15	0.3%	1.1%
English and French	45	0.8%	0.8%
Neither English nor French	290	5.3%	4.0%

Mother tongue

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data	5,470	100.0%	100.0%
Single responses	5,140	94.0%	93.4%
Multiple responses	330	6.0%	6.6%

Language spoken most often at home

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data	5,470	100.0%	100.0%
Single responses	4,965	90.8%	92.5%
Multiple responses	505	9.2%	7.5%

Other language(s) spoken regularly at home

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data	5,470	100.0%	100.0%
None	3,765	68.8%	73.8%
English	610	11.2%	9.7%
French	15	0.3%	0.9%
Non-official language	865	15.8%	12.0%
Indigenous	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous	865	15.8%	12.0%
English and French	10	0.2%	0.1%
English and non-official language(s)	95	1.7%	1.6%
French and non-official language(s)	35	0.6%	0.4%
English, French and non-official language(s)	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiple non-official languages	65	1.2%	1.4%

All languages spoken at home

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data	5,470	100.0%	100.0%
English	2,560	46.8%	54.7%
French	0	0.0%	0.3%
Non-official language	785	14.4%	12.7%
Indigenous	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous	785	14.4%	12.7%
English and French	15	0.3%	1.0%
English and non-official language(s)	1,990	36.4%	29.1%
French and non-official language(s)	0	0.0%	0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)	50	0.9%	1.0%
Multiple non-official languages	60	1.1%	1.2%

All languages used at work

Indicator	Number	Share	the 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 data	3,225	100.0%	100.0%
English	2,965	91.9%	90.8%
French	0	0.0%	0.2%
Non-official language	65	2.0%	1.6%
Indigenous	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous	65	2.0%	1.6%
English and French	20	0.6%	1.5%
English and non-official language(s)	170	5.3%	5.6%
French and non-official language(s)	0	0.0%	0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)	10	0.3%	0.1%
Multiple non-official languages	0	0.0%	0.1%

Other language(s) used regularly at work

Indicator	Number	Share	the 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 data	3,225	100.0%	100.0%
None	3,065	95.0%	93.8%
English	25	0.8%	1.2%
French	10	0.3%	1.1%
Non-official language	100	3.1%	3.1%
Indigenous	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous	100	3.1%	3.1%
English and French	0	0.0%	0.0%
English and non-official language(s)	0	0.0%	0.2%
French and non-official language(s)	10	0.3%	0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiple non-official languages	15	0.5%	0.6%

Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data	1,225	100.0%	100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language	85	6.9%	8.6%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language	1,140	93.1%	91.4%

Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language

Indicator	Number	Share	the 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% data	1,015	100.0%	100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language	75	7.4%	9.3%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada	50	4.9%	5.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada	20	2.0%	3.3%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language	940	92.6%	90.7%

Other

Persons

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data	5,470	100.0%	100.0%

Inequality measures

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data	5,470	100.0%	100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income	0	0.0%	0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income	0	0.0%	0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income	0	0.0%	0.0%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income	4	0.1%	0.0%

Population

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data	4,570	100.0%	100.0%
In the labour force	3,040	66.5%	64.6%
Employed	2,580	56.5%	56.1%
Unemployed	465	10.2%	8.6%
Not in the labour force	1,525	33.4%	35.4%
Participation rate (Rate)	66
Employment rate (Rate)	56
Unemployment rate (Rate)	15
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data	4,565	99.9%	100.0%
Did not work	1,555	34.0%	37.1%
Worked	3,015	66.0%	62.9%
Worked full year full time	1,590	34.8%	34.3%
Worked part year and/or part time	1,425	31.2%	28.5%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)	40

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