Toronto Census Atlas

Lawrence Heights

Census Tract 0287.03 · Toronto, Ontario

Lawrence Heights is a neighbourhood of Toronto, in the Greater Toronto Area. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 2,699 living in private households. 75.0% 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 Black at 38.8%. 25.0% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 0.0% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 52.5% of the population, compared with 45.1% citywide. Median household income before tax was $54,800 in 2020, compared with $199,000 for the Greater Toronto Area. 63.7% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.49 km², giving a population density of 5,563 people per square kilometre (the Greater Toronto Area averages about 920).

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Population2,6992021, private households
Visible minority75.0%the Greater Toronto Area 55.2%
Caucasian25.0%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants52.5%the Greater Toronto Area 45.1%
Median household income$54,800the Greater Toronto Area $199,000
Renter households63.7%the Greater Toronto Area 34.3%
Density5,563 /km²2,699 people over 0.49 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Population, 20212,699
Population, 20163,432
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-21
Total private dwellings1,236
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,148
Population density per square kilometre5,574
Land area in square kilometres0

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data2,700100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years54020.0%15.7%
0 to 4 years1355.0%4.7%
5 to 9 years1756.5%5.3%
10 to 14 years2308.5%5.7%
15 to 64 years1,78566.1%68.1%
15 to 19 years2258.3%5.8%
20 to 24 years2107.8%6.7%
25 to 29 years1555.7%7.4%
30 to 34 years1505.6%7.5%
35 to 39 years1806.7%7.2%
40 to 44 years1907.0%6.7%
45 to 49 years1455.4%6.7%
50 to 54 years1806.7%6.9%
55 to 59 years1957.2%7.1%
60 to 64 years1555.7%6.2%
65 years and over38014.1%16.1%
65 to 69 years1304.8%5.0%
70 to 74 years1003.7%4.2%
75 to 79 years602.2%2.8%
80 to 84 years451.7%2.0%
85 years and over351.3%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 years2020.0%17.1%
15 to 64 years6666.1%67.0%
65 years and over1414.1%16.0%
85 years and over11.3%2.0%
Average age of the population (Average)38
Median age of the population3737.2%39.6%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,150100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house857.4%40.7%
Semi-detached house00.0%7.1%
Row house907.8%9.4%
Apartment or flat in a duplex403.5%4.0%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys69560.4%9.4%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys23020.0%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 data1,130100.0%100.0%
1960 or before33529.6%18.1%
1961 to 198027023.9%24.3%
1981 to 1990807.1%13.3%
1991 to 2000857.5%12.5%
2001 to 200531527.9%8.6%
2006 to 2010201.8%7.8%
2011 to 2015302.7%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 data1,130100.0%100.0%
Condominium44038.9%22.8%
Not condominium69561.5%77.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,130100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms554.9%1.4%
1 bedroom41036.3%17.9%
2 bedrooms35031.0%21.3%
3 bedrooms22519.9%28.7%
4 or more bedrooms857.5%30.7%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,130100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms76067.3%36.8%
5 rooms18516.4%13.7%
6 rooms756.6%12.8%
7 rooms454.0%11.1%
8 or more rooms706.2%25.7%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)4

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,130100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,00588.9%95.0%
Major repairs needed12511.1%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 data1,120100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs85576.3%69.9%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs27024.1%30.1%
30% to less than 100%23521.0%26.3%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,130100.0%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 data1,090100.0%100.0%
In core need29527.1%15.8%
Not in core need79072.5%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 data410100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage5413.1%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs286.8%0.0%
% in core housing need143.4%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,310$3,700
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,505$3,966
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$572,000$1,735,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$692,000$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 data720100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing648.9%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs223.0%0.0%
% in core housing need344.7%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$775$2,910
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$886$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% data2,160100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,01593.3%95.2%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$30,400$83,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,01593.3%95.2%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$29,400$76,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,53070.8%83.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$21,200$74,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,28559.5%69.7%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$24,200$78,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,90588.2%86.4%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$12,200$16,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data23510.9%8.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,880$11,560
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data81537.7%31.6%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,000$17,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,190101.4%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,01593.3%95.2%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,000$115,350
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,01593.3%95.3%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,520$94,280
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,58073.1%83.9%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$33,680$108,650
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,30060.2%69.7%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,880$108,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,94089.8%86.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$13,240$20,990
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data24511.3%8.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,800$13,650
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data88040.7%31.5%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,000$19,120

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data655100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$72,000$236,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$67,500$203,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data665101.5%99.9%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$86,000$288,200
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$76,200$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 data2,190100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data45520.8%33.2%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$63,600$141,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$65,200$170,700
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data58026.5%26.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$12,800$34,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$20,500$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)67
Employment income (%) (Rate)58
Government transfers (%) (Rate)33
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)2
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)12

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% data2,160100.0%100.0%
Without total income1406.5%4.8%
With total income2,02093.5%95.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)24011.1%9.2%
$10,000 to $19,99931014.4%11.8%
$20,000 to $29,99944520.6%15.2%
$30,000 to $39,99929013.4%11.3%
$40,000 to $49,99921510.0%9.3%
$50,000 to $59,9991306.0%7.6%
$60,000 to $69,9991054.9%6.0%
$70,000 to $79,999703.2%4.9%
$80,000 to $89,999552.5%3.9%
$90,000 to $99,999351.6%3.2%
$100,000 and over1255.8%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% data2,160100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1406.5%4.8%
With after-tax income2,02093.5%95.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)24011.1%9.6%
$10,000 to $19,99932515.0%12.3%
$20,000 to $29,99947021.8%17.0%
$30,000 to $39,99933015.3%13.0%
$40,000 to $49,9992109.7%10.8%
$50,000 to $59,9991406.5%8.3%
$60,000 to $69,9991155.3%6.3%
$70,000 to $79,999552.5%4.8%
$80,000 to $89,999552.5%3.9%
$90,000 to $99,999200.9%2.5%
$100,000 and over552.5%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% data2,160100.0%100.0%
Without employment income87540.5%30.3%
With employment income1,28559.5%69.7%
Under $5,000 (including loss)23010.6%10.0%
$5,000 to $9,9991657.6%6.3%
$10,000 to $19,9991908.8%7.8%
$20,000 to $29,9991356.2%5.8%
$30,000 to $39,999954.4%5.5%
$40,000 to $49,9991004.6%5.5%
$50,000 to $59,999753.5%5.0%
$60,000 to $69,999653.0%4.3%
$70,000 to $79,999502.3%3.6%
$80,000 to $89,999452.1%3.1%
$90,000 to $99,999301.4%2.8%
$100,000 and over1054.9%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% data2,160100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,97091.2%92.7%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$26,000$79,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,97091.2%92.7%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$25,000$72,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,53571.1%82.5%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$25,000$78,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,35062.5%69.5%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$25,600$81,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,78082.4%80.8%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$3,680$3,820
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data954.4%5.2%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,700$11,640
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,190101.4%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,97591.4%92.7%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$35,800$110,000
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,97591.4%92.8%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$31,640$89,640
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,56072.2%82.5%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,200$109,950
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,36563.2%69.6%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$35,640$109,250
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,75581.2%80.9%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,220$13,340
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1004.6%5.2%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,600$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 data2,190100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data45520.8%32.8%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$61,200$132,000
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$62,400$161,500
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data54524.9%24.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$20,000$47,800
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$26,200$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)80
Employment income (%) (Rate)69
Government transfers (%) (Rate)20
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)1

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data120100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$76,000$198,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$70,500$172,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data125104.2%99.8%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$102,000$253,100
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$82,000$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% data185100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$110,000$291,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$103,000$248,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)5
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data195105.4%100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$115,000$344,400
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$102,000$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% data320100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$55,200$155,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$52,800$142,000
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data31598.4%99.4%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$62,000$183,200
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$58,400$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% data555100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$30,000$80,800
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$28,600$73,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data53596.4%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$40,400$106,500
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$35,600$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% data2,700100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years68025.2%19.3%
0 to 5 years1656.1%5.8%
18 to 64 years1,64560.9%65.0%
65 years and over37513.9%15.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)69025.6%10.0%
0 to 17 years2007.4%2.2%
0 to 5 years552.0%0.7%
18 to 64 years36013.3%5.8%
65 years and over1254.6%2.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)26
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)30
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)31
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)22
65 years and over (%) (Rate)34

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% data2,700100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years68025.2%19.3%
0 to 5 years1706.3%5.8%
18 to 64 years1,64560.9%65.0%
65 years and over37513.9%15.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)38014.1%6.3%
0 to 17 years953.5%1.1%
0 to 5 years301.1%0.3%
18 to 64 years2509.3%4.6%
65 years and over351.3%0.7%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)14
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)14
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)16
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)15
65 years and over (%) (Rate)10

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,150100.0%100.0%
1 person47541.3%24.8%
2 persons27523.9%28.6%
3 persons16514.3%17.3%
4 persons1109.6%17.2%
5 or more persons12010.4%12.1%
Number of persons in private households2,695234.3%271.8%
Average household size (Average)2

Marital status

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data2,160100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law70532.6%55.2%
Married61528.5%48.8%
Living common-law904.2%6.4%
Not married and not living common-law1,46067.6%44.8%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,04048.1%32.0%
Not married and not living common law - Separated1155.3%2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced21510.0%5.5%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed954.4%4.8%

Household type

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Household type - 100% data1,150100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons55047.8%59.7%
Couple-family households26523.0%50.0%
One-parent-family households28524.8%9.6%
Multigenerational households403.5%5.7%
Multiple-census-family households50.4%1.2%
One-census-family households with additional persons353.0%3.9%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households353.0%4.7%
One-person households47541.3%24.8%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,145100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$54,800$199,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$50,800$174,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,13599.1%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$69,600$249,500
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$61,500$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% data1,145100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000252.2%1.4%
$5,000 to $9,999100.9%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999403.5%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999453.9%1.6%
$20,000 to $24,9991059.2%3.3%
$25,000 to $29,999605.2%2.7%
$30,000 to $34,999655.7%2.7%
$35,000 to $39,999605.2%2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999807.0%2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999453.9%2.9%
$50,000 to $59,9991109.6%6.1%
$60,000 to $69,999706.1%6.1%
$70,000 to $79,999857.4%6.0%
$80,000 to $89,999605.2%5.7%
$90,000 to $99,999554.8%5.4%
$100,000 and over24521.4%48.6%
$100,000 to $124,999958.3%11.8%
$125,000 to $149,999504.4%9.3%
$150,000 to $199,999554.8%12.4%
$200,000 and over504.4%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% data1,145100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000252.2%1.6%
$5,000 to $9,999100.9%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999403.5%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999453.9%1.7%
$20,000 to $24,9991109.6%3.5%
$25,000 to $29,999706.1%3.0%
$30,000 to $34,999706.1%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999655.7%3.3%
$40,000 to $44,999756.6%3.4%
$45,000 to $49,999605.2%3.5%
$50,000 to $59,99911510.0%7.3%
$60,000 to $69,999857.4%7.3%
$70,000 to $79,999756.6%7.1%
$80,000 to $89,999807.0%6.7%
$90,000 to $99,999453.9%6.1%
$100,000 and over18516.2%40.7%
$100,000 to $124,999706.1%12.6%
$125,000 to $149,999403.5%9.2%
$150,000 and over756.6%18.9%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,130100.0%100.0%
Owner41036.3%65.7%
Renter72063.7%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% data660100.0%100.0%
2 persons29544.7%43.3%
3 persons16024.2%24.3%
4 persons10515.9%23.3%
5 or more persons9013.6%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% data65599.2%100.0%
Total couple families32048.5%82.1%
Married couples27541.7%72.2%
Common-law couples456.8%9.9%
Total one-parent families33550.8%17.9%
in which the parent is a woman+30045.5%14.7%
in which the parent is a man+304.5%3.3%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons in census families2,060100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners64031.1%54.5%
Parents in one-parent families34016.5%6.0%
Children1,08552.7%39.5%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data635100.0%100.0%
Living alone47574.8%54.0%
Living with other relatives8012.6%19.7%
Living with non-relatives only7511.8%26.2%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data475100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data46096.8%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% data675100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data675100.0%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% data2,700100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution1,93071.5%44.8%
In bottom decile59522.0%9.5%
In second decile46017.0%8.7%
In third decile37513.9%8.8%
In fourth decile27510.2%8.7%
In fifth decile2208.1%9.0%
In top half of the distribution77028.5%55.2%
In sixth decile2158.0%9.3%
In seventh decile1706.3%9.8%
In eighth decile1455.4%10.5%
In ninth decile1405.2%11.6%
In top decile1053.9%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 data1,130100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,04592.5%95.2%
More than one person per room908.0%4.8%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,130100.0%100.0%
Suitable92081.4%90.1%
Not suitable21018.6%9.9%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,130100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household80070.8%47.8%
Two-maintainer household27023.9%44.6%
Three-or-more-maintainer household605.3%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 data1,130100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years00.0%2.0%
25 to 34 years13011.5%13.7%
35 to 44 years24021.2%18.5%
45 to 54 years20518.1%20.3%
55 to 64 years28024.8%20.5%
65 to 74 years17015.0%14.1%
75 to 84 years706.2%7.6%
85 years and over302.7%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'500100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only19038.0%64.5%
Not suitable only15531.0%17.1%
Major repairs needed only6012.0%7.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'357.0%5.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'459.0%3.8%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'255.0%1.4%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.4%
Acceptable housing630126.0%149.2%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,705100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population2,03075.0%55.2%
South Asian602.2%18.6%
Chinese1053.9%10.5%
Black1,05038.8%8.0%
Filipino43516.1%4.4%
Arab351.3%2.0%
Latin American1304.8%2.5%
Southeast Asian702.6%1.6%
West Asian853.1%2.5%
Korean100.4%1.1%
Japanese100.4%0.3%
Visible minority, n.i.e.00.0%1.5%
Multiple visible minorities401.5%2.1%
Not a visible minority67525.0%44.8%

Religion

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,705100.0%100.0%
Buddhist501.8%1.9%
Christian1,36050.3%46.8%
Christian, n.o.s.36013.3%8.1%
Anabaptist00.0%0.1%
Anglican250.9%2.5%
Baptist100.4%0.9%
Catholic72526.8%24.9%
Christian Orthodox903.3%3.4%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.3%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran00.0%0.4%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic501.8%1.3%
Presbyterian250.9%1.0%
Reformed00.0%0.1%
United Church00.0%2.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions702.6%1.7%
Hindu200.7%7.2%
Jewish1204.4%2.5%
Muslim59522.0%9.9%
Sikh00.0%3.8%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions401.5%0.6%
No religion and secular perspectives51018.9%27.2%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,705100.0%100.0%
Canadian953.5%7.4%
English501.8%9.6%
Irish953.5%8.2%
Scottish853.1%7.9%
French, n.o.s.301.1%2.9%
German401.5%3.7%
Chinese1355.0%10.4%
Italian451.7%7.1%
Indian (India)401.5%9.1%
Ukrainian301.1%2.1%
Dutch00.0%1.5%
Polish803.0%3.0%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.351.3%2.4%
Filipino38514.2%4.3%
French Canadian00.0%0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.401.5%1.0%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Métis00.0%0.3%
European, n.o.s.652.4%1.1%
Russian150.6%1.7%
Norwegian100.4%0.3%
Welsh00.0%0.8%
Portuguese1104.1%2.9%
American150.6%0.7%
Spanish702.6%1.3%
Swedish00.0%0.3%
Hungarian301.1%0.8%
Acadian00.0%0.1%
Pakistani00.0%2.6%
African, n.o.s.1154.3%1.5%
Jewish1053.9%1.8%
Punjabi00.0%1.5%
Vietnamese301.1%1.3%
Arab, n.o.s.200.7%0.8%
Greek150.6%1.5%
Jamaican1656.1%2.3%
Asian, n.o.s.552.0%1.3%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Korean00.0%1.2%
Romanian200.7%0.6%
Lebanese00.0%0.4%
Iranian00.0%1.4%
Christian, n.i.e.451.7%0.6%
Danish00.0%0.2%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Sikh00.0%1.0%
Austrian00.0%0.4%
Belgian00.0%0.2%
Haitian00.0%0.1%
Hindu00.0%1.3%
Mexican100.4%0.4%
Mennonite00.0%0.0%
Swiss00.0%0.2%
Finnish00.0%0.3%
Sri Lankan00.0%1.5%
Croatian00.0%0.5%
Japanese100.4%0.4%
South Asian, n.o.s.00.0%1.1%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Muslim401.5%0.7%
Egyptian00.0%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%
Guyanese401.5%1.1%
Afghan752.8%0.7%
Black, n.o.s.903.3%0.7%
Serbian00.0%0.5%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.2%
Hong Konger00.0%0.6%
Ontarian00.0%0.2%
Persian00.0%0.6%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian301.1%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%
Armenian00.0%0.3%
Slovak00.0%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Somali2258.3%0.4%
Taiwanese00.0%0.2%
Iraqi00.0%0.4%
Salvadorean00.0%0.2%
African Caribbean100.4%0.5%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.250.9%0.3%
Caribbean, n.o.s.301.1%0.5%
Algonquin00.0%0.0%
West Indian, n.o.s.451.7%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%
Ethiopian552.0%0.2%
Hispanic, n.o.s.301.1%0.2%
Peruvian00.0%0.2%
Yoruba00.0%0.2%
Cambodian (Khmer)00.0%0.1%
Berber00.0%0.0%
Albanian00.0%0.3%
Maltese00.0%0.3%
Macedonian00.0%0.4%
Slovenian00.0%0.2%
Western European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.0%
Gujarati00.0%0.3%
Eritrean351.3%0.1%
African Canadian150.6%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%
Ghanaian301.1%0.2%
Barbadian00.0%0.2%
African American00.0%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.00.0%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%
Latvian100.4%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%
Ecuadorian200.7%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%
Coptic00.0%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.00.0%0.1%
Ivorian00.0%0.0%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian00.0%0.0%
Tigrinya200.7%0.0%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.1%
Kenyan00.0%0.1%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian451.7%0.1%
Jordanian00.0%0.1%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan00.0%0.0%
Grenadian200.7%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%
Burmese00.0%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%
Oromo652.4%0.0%
Tanzanian00.0%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 data2,705100.0%100.0%
First generation1,51556.0%49.9%
Second generation87032.2%27.8%
Third generation or more32011.8%22.3%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,705100.0%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 identity2,70099.8%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 data2,705100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian00.0%0.3%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian2,705100.0%99.7%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,700100.0%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 ancestries00.0%0.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only2,700100.0%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 data2,705100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants1,22045.1%51.0%
Immigrants1,42052.5%45.1%
Before 19801706.3%7.6%
1980 to 19901355.0%5.5%
1991 to 200046517.2%9.9%
2001 to 20102358.7%10.8%
2011 to 202142015.5%11.3%
Non-permanent residents652.4%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 data1,420100.0%100.0%
Americas29020.4%14.6%
Brazil251.8%0.5%
Colombia00.0%0.6%
El Salvador100.7%0.4%
Guyana151.1%2.3%
Haiti00.0%0.1%
Jamaica755.3%3.5%
Mexico00.0%0.5%
Peru00.0%0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago151.1%1.5%
United States of America151.1%1.7%
Other places of birth in Americas1208.5%3.2%
Europe19513.7%19.6%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.3%
Croatia00.0%0.4%
France100.7%0.3%
Germany00.0%0.7%
Greece00.0%0.8%
Hungary201.4%0.3%
Italy151.1%3.0%
Netherlands00.0%0.3%
Poland151.1%1.8%
Portugal503.5%2.2%
Romania151.1%0.8%
Russian Federation100.7%1.2%
Serbia00.0%0.4%
Ukraine201.4%1.1%
United Kingdom151.1%3.3%
Other places of birth in Europe151.1%2.7%
Africa32522.9%6.1%
Algeria00.0%0.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%0.1%
Egypt00.0%0.9%
Eritrea302.1%0.2%
Ethiopia1007.0%0.4%
Morocco00.0%0.2%
Nigeria00.0%0.9%
Somalia1007.0%0.4%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.5%
Other places of birth in Africa704.9%2.4%
Asia60542.6%59.5%
Afghanistan402.8%1.0%
Iran00.0%3.0%
Iraq00.0%1.2%
Lebanon00.0%0.5%
Syria00.0%0.7%
Turkey00.0%0.5%
China453.2%10.2%
Hong Kong201.4%3.4%
Korea, South100.7%1.7%
Taiwan00.0%0.5%
Philippines31522.2%7.4%
Viet Nam402.8%2.1%
Bangladesh00.0%1.3%
India402.8%13.7%
Pakistan151.1%4.5%
Sri Lanka00.0%3.5%
Other places of birth in Asia604.2%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 data215100.0%100.0%
Americas4520.9%10.8%
Europe5023.3%8.0%
Africa104.7%8.2%
Asia12055.8%72.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.3%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,705100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens2,27083.9%85.3%
Canadian citizens aged under 1859522.0%17.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over1,68062.1%67.6%
Not Canadian citizens43015.9%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 data1,420100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years402.8%7.8%
5 to 14 years27519.4%16.4%
15 to 24 years27519.4%19.7%
25 to 44 years68047.9%45.5%
45 years and over15510.9%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 data1,250100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants51040.8%51.8%
Principal applicants30024.0%21.8%
Secondary applicants20516.4%30.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family36529.2%31.6%
Refugees37029.6%15.0%
Other immigrants100.8%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 data1,250100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission19015.2%7.8%
Work permits only before admission17514.0%8.5%
Study permits only before admission100.8%2.2%
Work and study permits before admission957.6%5.3%
Other permits before admission100.8%0.5%
No pre-admission experience76561.2%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 data2,190100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree44520.3%14.3%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate70032.0%25.2%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,04047.5%60.6%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level54524.9%23.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher50022.8%37.1%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,40063.9%66.4%
No certificate, diploma or degree1707.8%5.3%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate41018.7%13.6%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree82037.4%47.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level41518.9%17.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher40018.3%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 data2,190100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate49022.4%15.3%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,70077.6%84.7%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,39563.7%66.4%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate2009.1%5.9%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,19554.6%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 data1,395100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree58041.6%28.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree82058.8%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 data1,220100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable857.0%3.4%
All classes of workers1,13593.0%96.6%
Employee1,00582.4%80.7%
Self-employed13010.7%15.8%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data1,220100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable857.0%3.4%
All occupations1,13593.0%96.6%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations00.0%1.5%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations12510.2%20.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations957.8%10.8%
3 Health occupations14011.5%6.5%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services14011.5%10.8%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport453.7%3.8%
6 Sales and service occupations39032.0%23.2%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations13010.7%14.1%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations00.0%0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities756.1%4.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data1,220100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable857.0%3.4%
All industries1,13593.0%96.6%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting00.0%0.3%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.1%
22 Utilities00.0%0.6%
23 Construction504.1%6.4%
31-33 Manufacturing907.4%7.8%
41 Wholesale trade201.6%3.8%
44-45 Retail trade1109.0%10.3%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing655.3%5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries201.6%3.1%
52 Finance and insurance554.5%7.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing302.5%2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services1109.0%11.8%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.6%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services705.7%4.6%
61 Educational services554.5%6.8%
62 Health care and social assistance18515.2%10.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation100.8%1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services13010.7%5.0%
81 Other services (except public administration)756.1%3.7%
91 Public administration504.1%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 data665100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van33550.4%76.9%
Car, truck or van - as a driver28542.9%69.3%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger507.5%7.6%
Public transit28542.9%14.9%
Walked406.0%4.5%
Bicycle00.0%0.9%
Other method00.0%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 data665100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes10015.0%18.7%
15 to 29 minutes18527.8%32.2%
30 to 44 minutes21031.6%26.3%
45 to 59 minutes9514.3%10.9%
60 minutes and over7511.3%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 data665100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.304.5%6.8%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.11517.3%15.4%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.11517.3%21.7%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.12018.0%21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.9514.3%17.5%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.18527.8%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 data545100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence44581.7%56.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence00.0%12.9%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence10018.3%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 data2,565100.0%100.0%
Non-movers1,76568.8%63.7%
Movers80031.2%36.3%
Non-migrants55521.6%15.6%
Migrants2459.6%20.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data2,675100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,43090.8%88.4%
Movers2409.0%11.6%
Non-migrants1957.3%7.1%
Migrants401.5%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 data915100.0%100.0%
Worked at home24026.2%34.9%
Worked outside Canada101.1%0.5%
No fixed workplace address12013.1%11.7%
Usual place of work54559.6%52.9%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,705100.0%100.0%
English only2,47591.5%88.5%
French only50.2%0.1%
English and French1505.5%7.4%
Neither English nor French752.8%4.1%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,705100.0%100.0%
English2,58095.4%94.1%
French351.3%1.1%
English and French150.6%0.8%
Neither English nor French702.6%4.0%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,705100.0%100.0%
Single responses2,46591.1%93.4%
Multiple responses2358.7%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% data2,705100.0%100.0%
Single responses2,49092.1%92.5%
Multiple responses2107.8%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% data2,700100.0%100.0%
None1,94572.0%73.8%
English2559.4%9.7%
French200.7%0.9%
Non-official language37513.9%12.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous37513.9%12.0%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)401.5%1.6%
French and non-official language(s)150.6%0.4%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages501.9%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% data2,705100.0%100.0%
English1,51556.0%54.7%
French50.2%0.3%
Non-official language2559.4%12.7%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous2559.4%12.7%
English and French301.1%1.0%
English and non-official language(s)85031.4%29.1%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)150.6%1.0%
Multiple non-official languages301.1%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 data1,225100.0%100.0%
English1,12091.4%90.8%
French00.0%0.2%
Non-official language151.2%1.6%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous151.2%1.6%
English and French201.6%1.5%
English and non-official language(s)604.9%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 languages00.0%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 data1,225100.0%100.0%
None1,16595.1%93.8%
English151.2%1.2%
French151.2%1.1%
Non-official language302.4%3.1%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous302.4%3.1%
English and French00.0%0.0%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%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 languages00.0%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% data695100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language608.6%8.6%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language63591.4%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% data545100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language509.2%9.3%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada356.4%5.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada152.8%3.3%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language50091.7%90.7%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data2,700100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data2,700100.0%100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income10.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income00.0%0.0%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income40.1%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data2,190100.0%100.0%
In the labour force1,22055.7%64.6%
Employed91541.8%56.1%
Unemployed30513.9%8.6%
Not in the labour force96544.1%35.4%
Participation rate (Rate)56
Employment rate (Rate)42
Unemployment rate (Rate)25
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data2,18599.8%100.0%
Did not work1,09049.8%37.1%
Worked1,09550.0%62.9%
Worked full year full time48021.9%34.3%
Worked part year and/or part time61528.1%28.5%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)37

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