Toronto Census Atlas

Lisgar (northwest)

Census Tract 0516.39 · Mississauga · Toronto, Ontario

Lisgar (northwest) is a neighbourhood of Mississauga, in the Greater Toronto Area. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 5,087 living in private households. 75.7% 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 40.7%. 23.8% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 0.4% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 56.4% of the population, compared with 45.1% citywide. Median household income before tax was $137,000 in 2020, compared with $199,000 for the Greater Toronto Area. 12.0% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 3.51 km², giving a population density of 1,450 people per square kilometre (the Greater Toronto Area averages about 920).

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Population5,0872021, private households
Visible minority75.7%the Greater Toronto Area 55.2%
Caucasian23.8%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants56.4%the Greater Toronto Area 45.1%
Median household income$137,000the Greater Toronto Area $199,000
Renter households12.0%the Greater Toronto Area 34.3%
Density1,450 /km²5,087 people over 3.51 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Population, 20215,087
Population, 20165,168
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-2
Total private dwellings1,335
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,309
Population density per square kilometre1,454
Land area in square kilometres4

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data5,085100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years96519.0%15.7%
0 to 4 years2404.7%4.7%
5 to 9 years3206.3%5.3%
10 to 14 years4058.0%5.7%
15 to 64 years3,68072.4%68.1%
15 to 19 years4558.9%5.8%
20 to 24 years4007.9%6.7%
25 to 29 years3406.7%7.4%
30 to 34 years2955.8%7.5%
35 to 39 years3406.7%7.2%
40 to 44 years3657.2%6.7%
45 to 49 years4007.9%6.7%
50 to 54 years4458.8%6.9%
55 to 59 years3757.4%7.1%
60 to 64 years2605.1%6.2%
65 years and over4458.8%16.1%
65 to 69 years1653.2%5.0%
70 to 74 years1152.3%4.2%
75 to 79 years701.4%2.8%
80 to 84 years601.2%2.0%
85 years and over450.9%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 years1919.0%17.1%
15 to 64 years7272.4%67.0%
65 years and over98.8%16.0%
85 years and over10.9%2.0%
Average age of the population (Average)36
Median age of the population3636.4%39.6%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,310100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house75557.6%40.7%
Semi-detached house53040.5%7.1%
Row house00.0%9.4%
Apartment or flat in a duplex201.5%4.0%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys100.8%9.4%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys00.0%29.3%
Other single-attached house00.0%0.2%
Movable dwelling00.0%0.0%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data1,290100.0%100.0%
1960 or before100.8%18.1%
1961 to 1980151.2%24.3%
1981 to 1990302.3%13.3%
1991 to 200023518.2%12.5%
2001 to 200586567.1%8.6%
2006 to 20101007.8%7.8%
2011 to 2015151.2%7.5%
2016 to 2021151.2%7.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,290100.0%100.0%
Condominium201.6%22.8%
Not condominium1,27098.4%77.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,290100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%1.4%
1 bedroom302.3%17.9%
2 bedrooms403.1%21.3%
3 bedrooms53541.5%28.7%
4 or more bedrooms67051.9%30.7%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,290100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms19515.1%36.8%
5 rooms23017.8%13.7%
6 rooms25519.8%12.8%
7 rooms16512.8%11.1%
8 or more rooms45034.9%25.7%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)7

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,290100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,22595.0%95.0%
Major repairs needed655.0%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

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 data1,285100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,00578.2%69.9%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs28522.2%30.1%
30% to less than 100%26520.6%26.3%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,290100.0%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 data1,270100.0%100.0%
In core need907.1%15.8%
Not in core need1,18092.9%84.2%

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

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data1,135100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage786.9%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs201.8%0.0%
% in core housing need60.5%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,240$3,700
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,232$3,966
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,000,000$1,735,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$996,000$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 data155100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing00.0%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs3220.8%0.0%
% in core housing need2113.4%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,480$2,910
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,440$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% data4,125100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,87093.8%95.2%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,000$83,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,87093.8%95.2%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,400$76,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,44583.5%83.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,000$74,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,04073.7%69.7%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,000$78,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,45583.8%86.4%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,720$16,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3909.5%8.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,480$11,560
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,40534.1%31.6%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$17,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,10599.5%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,86093.6%95.2%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,160$115,350
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,86093.6%95.3%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,600$94,280
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,41582.8%83.9%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$47,760$108,650
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,97072.0%69.7%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$51,040$108,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,46083.9%86.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,930$20,990
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3608.7%8.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,680$13,650
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,42034.4%31.5%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,480$19,120

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,255100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$137,000$236,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$119,000$203,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,23098.0%99.9%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$152,000$288,200
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$129,200$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 data4,105100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,50536.7%33.2%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$67,500$141,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$74,000$170,700
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,09026.6%26.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$15,700$34,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$28,550$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)78
Government transfers (%) (Rate)16
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)1
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)8

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% data4,120100.0%100.0%
Without total income2506.1%4.8%
With total income3,87594.1%95.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)47511.5%9.2%
$10,000 to $19,99951512.5%11.8%
$20,000 to $29,99956013.6%15.2%
$30,000 to $39,9993909.5%11.3%
$40,000 to $49,9993759.1%9.3%
$50,000 to $59,9993057.4%7.6%
$60,000 to $69,9992656.4%6.0%
$70,000 to $79,9992255.5%4.9%
$80,000 to $89,9991804.4%3.9%
$90,000 to $99,9991152.8%3.2%
$100,000 and over47511.5%12.6%

After-tax income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,120100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income2506.1%4.8%
With after-tax income3,87594.1%95.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)48011.7%9.6%
$10,000 to $19,99953513.0%12.3%
$20,000 to $29,99959514.4%17.0%
$30,000 to $39,99950512.3%13.0%
$40,000 to $49,99943010.4%10.8%
$50,000 to $59,9993508.5%8.3%
$60,000 to $69,9992957.2%6.3%
$70,000 to $79,9991904.6%4.8%
$80,000 to $89,9991603.9%3.9%
$90,000 to $99,9991202.9%2.5%
$100,000 and over2155.2%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% data4,120100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,08026.2%30.3%
With employment income3,04073.8%69.7%
Under $5,000 (including loss)3859.3%10.0%
$5,000 to $9,9992957.2%6.3%
$10,000 to $19,9993207.8%7.8%
$20,000 to $29,9992305.6%5.8%
$30,000 to $39,9992205.3%5.5%
$40,000 to $49,9992656.4%5.5%
$50,000 to $59,9992455.9%5.0%
$60,000 to $69,9992004.9%4.3%
$70,000 to $79,9991904.6%3.6%
$80,000 to $89,9991503.6%3.1%
$90,000 to $99,9991102.7%2.8%
$100,000 and over42010.2%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% data4,125100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,74090.7%92.7%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$37,600$79,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,74090.7%92.7%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,000$72,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,36581.6%82.5%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,800$78,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,04073.7%69.5%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,600$81,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,18577.2%80.8%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$970$3,820
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data2105.1%5.2%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,240$11,640
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,10599.5%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,71590.1%92.7%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$47,480$110,000
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,71590.1%92.8%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,720$89,640
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,35581.3%82.5%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,000$109,950
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,98572.4%69.6%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,160$109,250
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,10575.3%80.9%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$4,916$13,340
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1804.4%5.2%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,800$15,120

Employment income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,105100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,48036.1%32.8%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$62,800$132,000
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$70,700$161,500
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,00024.4%24.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$19,600$47,800
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$33,100$70,280
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100
Market income (%) (Rate)91
Employment income (%) (Rate)85
Government transfers (%) (Rate)9
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% data175100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$113,000$198,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$97,000$172,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data14080.0%99.8%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$130,000$253,100
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$108,000$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% data900100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$150,000$291,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$129,000$248,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data87597.2%100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$166,400$344,400
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$140,800$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% data125100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$93,000$155,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$85,000$142,000
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data135108.0%99.4%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$82,000$183,200
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$74,000$159,300

Income statistics for persons

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data145100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$41,600$80,800
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$36,800$73,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data14096.6%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$48,000$106,500
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$41,000$88,600

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data5,085100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,21523.9%19.3%
0 to 5 years3005.9%5.8%
18 to 64 years3,43067.5%65.0%
65 years and over4458.8%15.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)2304.5%10.0%
0 to 17 years801.6%2.2%
0 to 5 years150.3%0.7%
18 to 64 years1302.6%5.8%
65 years and over200.4%2.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)4
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)7
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)5
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)4
65 years and over (%) (Rate)4

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% data5,080100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,21023.8%19.3%
0 to 5 years3005.9%5.8%
18 to 64 years3,43067.5%65.0%
65 years and over4408.7%15.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)1503.0%6.3%
0 to 17 years501.0%1.1%
0 to 5 years100.2%0.3%
18 to 64 years951.9%4.6%
65 years and over50.1%0.7%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)3
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)4
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)2
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)3
65 years and over (%) (Rate)2

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,310100.0%100.0%
1 person604.6%24.8%
2 persons21016.0%28.6%
3 persons25519.5%17.3%
4 persons40030.5%17.2%
5 or more persons39029.8%12.1%
Number of persons in private households5,085388.2%271.8%
Average household size (Average)4

Marital status

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data4,125100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law2,53061.3%55.2%
Married2,41558.5%48.8%
Living common-law1202.9%6.4%
Not married and not living common-law1,59538.7%44.8%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,30031.5%32.0%
Not married and not living common law - Separated601.5%2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced952.3%5.5%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed1303.2%4.8%

Household type

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Household type - 100% data1,310100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons94071.8%59.7%
Couple-family households84064.1%50.0%
One-parent-family households1007.6%9.6%
Multigenerational households18013.7%5.7%
Multiple-census-family households453.4%1.2%
One-census-family households with additional persons655.0%3.9%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households201.5%4.7%
One-person households604.6%24.8%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,310100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$137,000$199,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$119,000$174,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,29098.5%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$150,600$249,500
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$127,800$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% data1,310100.0%100.0%
Under $5,00000.0%1.4%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,99950.4%1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999100.8%3.3%
$25,000 to $29,999100.8%2.7%
$30,000 to $34,999100.8%2.7%
$35,000 to $39,999201.5%2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999151.1%2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999302.3%2.9%
$50,000 to $59,999352.7%6.1%
$60,000 to $69,999403.1%6.1%
$70,000 to $79,999503.8%6.0%
$80,000 to $89,999705.3%5.7%
$90,000 to $99,999604.6%5.4%
$100,000 and over95072.5%48.6%
$100,000 to $124,99919014.5%11.8%
$125,000 to $149,99918514.1%9.3%
$150,000 to $199,99928021.4%12.4%
$200,000 and over29022.1%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% data1,310100.0%100.0%
Under $5,00000.0%1.6%
$5,000 to $9,99950.4%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,99950.4%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,99950.4%1.7%
$20,000 to $24,99950.4%3.5%
$25,000 to $29,999100.8%3.0%
$30,000 to $34,999151.1%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999201.5%3.3%
$40,000 to $44,999251.9%3.4%
$45,000 to $49,999201.5%3.5%
$50,000 to $59,999453.4%7.3%
$60,000 to $69,999604.6%7.3%
$70,000 to $79,999755.7%7.1%
$80,000 to $89,999806.1%6.7%
$90,000 to $99,999906.9%6.1%
$100,000 and over85064.9%40.7%
$100,000 to $124,99925519.5%12.6%
$125,000 to $149,99919514.9%9.2%
$150,000 and over40030.5%18.9%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,290100.0%100.0%
Owner1,13588.0%65.7%
Renter15512.0%34.3%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band00.0%0.0%

Census families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data1,405100.0%100.0%
2 persons40028.5%43.3%
3 persons34024.2%24.3%
4 persons44031.3%23.3%
5 or more persons22516.0%9.1%
Average size of census families (Average)3
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)2
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data1,405100.0%100.0%
Total couple families1,23587.9%82.1%
Married couples1,17083.3%72.2%
Common-law couples553.9%9.9%
Total one-parent families17012.1%17.9%
in which the parent is a woman+14010.0%14.7%
in which the parent is a man+352.5%3.3%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons in census families4,770100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners2,46051.6%54.5%
Parents in one-parent families1753.7%6.0%
Children2,13544.8%39.5%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data315100.0%100.0%
Living alone6019.0%54.0%
Living with other relatives17054.0%19.7%
Living with non-relatives only8025.4%26.2%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data60100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data65108.3%99.9%

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

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,250100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,22598.0%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% data5,085100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution1,80035.4%44.8%
In bottom decile2204.3%9.5%
In second decile2705.3%8.7%
In third decile3206.3%8.8%
In fourth decile4609.0%8.7%
In fifth decile54010.6%9.0%
In top half of the distribution3,28064.5%55.2%
In sixth decile55510.9%9.3%
In seventh decile68013.4%9.8%
In eighth decile68013.4%10.5%
In ninth decile68513.5%11.6%
In top decile68013.4%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 data1,290100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,19092.2%95.2%
More than one person per room1007.8%4.8%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,290100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,12587.2%90.1%
Not suitable16012.4%9.9%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,290100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household44034.1%47.8%
Two-maintainer household70554.7%44.6%
Three-or-more-maintainer household14511.2%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 data1,290100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years00.0%2.0%
25 to 34 years655.0%13.7%
35 to 44 years26020.2%18.5%
45 to 54 years42532.9%20.3%
55 to 64 years37529.1%20.5%
65 to 74 years1058.1%14.1%
75 to 84 years453.5%7.6%
85 years and over151.2%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'460100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only23551.1%64.5%
Not suitable only13028.3%17.1%
Major repairs needed only5010.9%7.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'306.5%5.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'153.3%3.8%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%1.4%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.4%
Acceptable housing825179.3%149.2%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,030100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population3,81075.7%55.2%
South Asian2,04540.7%18.6%
Chinese1653.3%10.5%
Black53510.6%8.0%
Filipino2705.4%4.4%
Arab3156.3%2.0%
Latin American651.3%2.5%
Southeast Asian1152.3%1.6%
West Asian801.6%2.5%
Korean00.0%1.1%
Japanese00.0%0.3%
Visible minority, n.i.e.1152.3%1.5%
Multiple visible minorities1002.0%2.1%
Not a visible minority1,21524.2%44.8%

Religion

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,030100.0%100.0%
Buddhist801.6%1.9%
Christian2,04040.6%46.8%
Christian, n.o.s.3456.9%8.1%
Anabaptist00.0%0.1%
Anglican951.9%2.5%
Baptist851.7%0.9%
Catholic1,24524.8%24.9%
Christian Orthodox951.9%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 Charismatic1152.3%1.3%
Presbyterian00.0%1.0%
Reformed00.0%0.1%
United Church200.4%2.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions350.7%1.7%
Hindu64512.8%7.2%
Jewish00.0%2.5%
Muslim1,51030.0%9.9%
Sikh1753.5%3.8%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions00.0%0.6%
No religion and secular perspectives55511.0%27.2%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,030100.0%100.0%
Canadian3557.1%7.4%
English2104.2%9.6%
Irish1753.5%8.2%
Scottish1352.7%7.9%
French, n.o.s.1002.0%2.9%
German801.6%3.7%
Chinese1503.0%10.4%
Italian2304.6%7.1%
Indian (India)83016.5%9.1%
Ukrainian551.1%2.1%
Dutch350.7%1.5%
Polish1853.7%3.0%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.100.2%2.4%
Filipino2304.6%4.3%
French Canadian400.8%0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.00.0%1.0%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.300.6%0.3%
Métis00.0%0.3%
European, n.o.s.350.7%1.1%
Russian00.0%1.7%
Norwegian00.0%0.3%
Welsh400.8%0.8%
Portuguese1503.0%2.9%
American250.5%0.7%
Spanish701.4%1.3%
Swedish100.2%0.3%
Hungarian00.0%0.8%
Acadian250.5%0.1%
Pakistani69513.8%2.6%
African, n.o.s.200.4%1.5%
Jewish100.2%1.8%
Punjabi1152.3%1.5%
Vietnamese951.9%1.3%
Arab, n.o.s.1302.6%0.8%
Greek400.8%1.5%
Jamaican1503.0%2.3%
Asian, n.o.s.701.4%1.3%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Korean00.0%1.2%
Romanian100.2%0.6%
Lebanese1102.2%0.4%
Iranian250.5%1.4%
Christian, n.i.e.1002.0%0.6%
Danish00.0%0.2%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Sikh651.3%1.0%
Austrian00.0%0.4%
Belgian00.0%0.2%
Haitian00.0%0.1%
Hindu1202.4%1.3%
Mexican200.4%0.4%
Mennonite00.0%0.0%
Swiss00.0%0.2%
Finnish00.0%0.3%
Sri Lankan1553.1%1.5%
Croatian00.0%0.5%
Japanese00.0%0.4%
South Asian, n.o.s.1152.3%1.1%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Muslim701.4%0.7%
Egyptian601.2%0.6%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.200.4%0.5%
Tamil851.7%1.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.1%
Colombian00.0%0.3%
Moroccan200.4%0.1%
Czech00.0%0.2%
Syrian300.6%0.3%
Guyanese851.7%1.1%
Afghan250.5%0.7%
Black, n.o.s.551.1%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/Tobagonian751.5%0.7%
Turkish00.0%0.4%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi150.3%0.6%
Algerian00.0%0.0%
Brazilian00.0%0.3%
Nigerian601.2%0.4%
Armenian350.7%0.3%
Slovak00.0%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Somali300.6%0.4%
Taiwanese00.0%0.2%
Iraqi00.0%0.4%
Salvadorean00.0%0.2%
African Caribbean350.7%0.5%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.551.1%0.4%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Caribbean, n.o.s.00.0%0.5%
Algonquin00.0%0.0%
West Indian, n.o.s.450.9%0.5%
Lithuanian00.0%0.2%
South African100.2%0.2%
Australian00.0%0.1%
Palestinian100.2%0.2%
Chilean00.0%0.1%
Congolese00.0%0.1%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Ethiopian00.0%0.2%
Hispanic, n.o.s.100.2%0.2%
Peruvian250.5%0.2%
Yoruba300.6%0.2%
Cambodian (Khmer)00.0%0.1%
Berber00.0%0.0%
Albanian00.0%0.3%
Maltese350.7%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%
Eritrean00.0%0.1%
African Canadian00.0%0.2%
Israeli00.0%0.3%
Mohawk00.0%0.0%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Bulgarian00.0%0.2%
Albertan00.0%0.0%
Ghanaian250.5%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%
Latvian00.0%0.1%
Bengali00.0%0.2%
Cameroonian00.0%0.0%
Guatemalan00.0%0.1%
Indonesian00.0%0.1%
Laotian00.0%0.1%
Ilocano00.0%0.1%
Northern Irish00.0%0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
British Columbian00.0%0.0%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.2%
Franco Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Argentinian00.0%0.1%
Estonian00.0%0.1%
Kurdish00.0%0.1%
Fijian00.0%0.0%
Jatt00.0%0.1%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Coptic300.6%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%
Tigrinya00.0%0.0%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian200.4%0.1%
Kenyan00.0%0.1%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian00.0%0.1%
Jordanian00.0%0.1%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan00.0%0.0%
Grenadian00.0%0.1%
Malayali400.8%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%
Pashtun350.7%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%
Oromo00.0%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 data5,030100.0%100.0%
First generation2,95558.7%49.9%
Second generation1,47029.2%27.8%
Third generation or more60011.9%22.3%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,030100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity200.4%0.8%
Single Indigenous responses200.4%0.8%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity5,01099.6%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 data5,030100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian00.0%0.3%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian5,030100.0%99.7%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,030100.0%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 ancestries300.6%0.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries300.6%0.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only4,99099.2%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 data5,030100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants2,10041.7%51.0%
Immigrants2,83556.4%45.1%
Before 19802404.8%7.6%
1980 to 19903106.2%5.5%
1991 to 200077015.3%9.9%
2001 to 201078515.6%10.8%
2011 to 202173014.5%11.3%
Non-permanent residents951.9%3.9%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,835100.0%100.0%
Americas32511.5%14.6%
Brazil00.0%0.5%
Colombia00.0%0.6%
El Salvador00.0%0.4%
Guyana401.4%2.3%
Haiti00.0%0.1%
Jamaica903.2%3.5%
Mexico00.0%0.5%
Peru100.4%0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago501.8%1.5%
United States of America501.8%1.7%
Other places of birth in Americas802.8%3.2%
Europe2408.5%19.6%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.3%
Croatia00.0%0.4%
France00.0%0.3%
Germany00.0%0.7%
Greece00.0%0.8%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy250.9%3.0%
Netherlands00.0%0.3%
Poland953.4%1.8%
Portugal351.2%2.2%
Romania100.4%0.8%
Russian Federation00.0%1.2%
Serbia00.0%0.4%
Ukraine00.0%1.1%
United Kingdom401.4%3.3%
Other places of birth in Europe150.5%2.7%
Africa2559.0%6.1%
Algeria00.0%0.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%0.1%
Egypt551.9%0.9%
Eritrea00.0%0.2%
Ethiopia00.0%0.4%
Morocco100.4%0.2%
Nigeria802.8%0.9%
Somalia150.5%0.4%
South Africa, Republic of100.4%0.5%
Other places of birth in Africa802.8%2.4%
Asia2,01571.1%59.5%
Afghanistan200.7%1.0%
Iran150.5%3.0%
Iraq702.5%1.2%
Lebanon401.4%0.5%
Syria451.6%0.7%
Turkey00.0%0.5%
China451.6%10.2%
Hong Kong351.2%3.4%
Korea, South00.0%1.7%
Taiwan00.0%0.5%
Philippines2257.9%7.4%
Viet Nam652.3%2.1%
Bangladesh200.7%1.3%
India59020.8%13.7%
Pakistan54519.2%4.5%
Sri Lanka1354.8%3.5%
Other places of birth in Asia1655.8%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 data330100.0%100.0%
Americas103.0%10.8%
Europe257.6%8.0%
Africa3510.6%8.2%
Asia26580.3%72.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.3%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,030100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens4,36586.8%85.3%
Canadian citizens aged under 181,01520.2%17.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over3,35066.6%67.6%
Not Canadian citizens66513.2%14.7%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,835100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years2559.0%7.8%
5 to 14 years50017.6%16.4%
15 to 24 years51518.2%19.7%
25 to 44 years1,29045.5%45.5%
45 years and over2809.9%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 data2,595100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants1,48057.0%51.8%
Principal applicants55021.2%21.8%
Secondary applicants92535.6%30.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family79030.4%31.6%
Refugees32012.3%15.0%
Other immigrants00.0%1.6%

Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data2,595100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission1054.0%7.8%
Work permits only before admission1907.3%8.5%
Study permits only before admission401.5%2.2%
Work and study permits before admission602.3%5.3%
Other permits before admission200.8%0.5%
No pre-admission experience2,18084.0%75.6%

Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,105100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree48011.7%14.3%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,09026.6%25.2%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,53561.8%60.6%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,01524.7%23.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,52037.0%37.1%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,71066.0%66.4%
No certificate, diploma or degree1403.4%5.3%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate48511.8%13.6%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,07550.5%47.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level80519.6%17.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,27030.9%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 data4,105100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate51012.4%15.3%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,59587.6%84.7%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,71066.0%66.4%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate1453.5%5.9%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,56562.5%60.5%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,705100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree63523.5%28.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,07576.7%71.5%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data2,845100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable1354.7%3.4%
All classes of workers2,71595.4%96.6%
Employee2,36083.0%80.7%
Self-employed35512.5%15.8%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data2,845100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable1354.7%3.4%
All occupations2,71595.4%96.6%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations551.9%1.5%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations61521.6%20.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations37513.2%10.8%
3 Health occupations1254.4%6.5%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services2709.5%10.8%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport702.5%3.8%
6 Sales and service occupations68023.9%23.2%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations40014.1%14.1%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations150.5%0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities1103.9%4.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data2,845100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable1354.7%3.4%
All industries2,71595.4%96.6%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting100.4%0.3%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.1%
22 Utilities100.4%0.6%
23 Construction1354.7%6.4%
31-33 Manufacturing2559.0%7.8%
41 Wholesale trade1655.8%3.8%
44-45 Retail trade32511.4%10.3%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing2157.6%5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries953.3%3.1%
52 Finance and insurance1956.9%7.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing501.8%2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services31511.1%11.8%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.6%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services1154.0%4.6%
61 Educational services1806.3%6.8%
62 Health care and social assistance2458.6%10.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation250.9%1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services1605.6%5.0%
81 Other services (except public administration)953.3%3.7%
91 Public administration1103.9%3.7%

Mobility & commuting

Main mode of commuting

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,525100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van1,34588.2%76.9%
Car, truck or van - as a driver1,19578.4%69.3%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger1509.8%7.6%
Public transit1056.9%14.9%
Walked251.6%4.5%
Bicycle00.0%0.9%
Other method453.0%2.7%

Commuting duration

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,525100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes22014.4%18.7%
15 to 29 minutes57537.7%32.2%
30 to 44 minutes45029.5%26.3%
45 to 59 minutes16510.8%10.9%
60 minutes and over1207.9%11.8%

Time leaving for work

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,525100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.1207.9%6.8%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.24516.1%15.4%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.38024.9%21.7%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.26017.0%21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.25016.4%17.5%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.27518.0%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 data1,370100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence77556.6%56.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence15511.3%12.9%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence44032.1%30.5%
Commute to a different province or territory00.0%0.2%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data4,775100.0%100.0%
Non-movers3,39071.0%63.7%
Movers1,38028.9%36.3%
Non-migrants76516.0%15.6%
Migrants61512.9%20.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data4,985100.0%100.0%
Non-movers4,53090.9%88.4%
Movers4559.1%11.6%
Non-migrants2705.4%7.1%
Migrants1903.8%4.5%

Place of work status

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data2,390100.0%100.0%
Worked at home84035.1%34.9%
Worked outside Canada150.6%0.5%
No fixed workplace address1606.7%11.7%
Usual place of work1,37057.3%52.9%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,085100.0%100.0%
English only4,57089.9%88.5%
French only00.0%0.1%
English and French3707.3%7.4%
Neither English nor French1402.8%4.1%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,085100.0%100.0%
English4,84095.2%94.1%
French450.9%1.1%
English and French601.2%0.8%
Neither English nor French1352.7%4.0%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,085100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,43087.1%93.4%
Multiple responses66013.0%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% data5,085100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,34585.4%92.5%
Multiple responses73514.5%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% data5,085100.0%100.0%
None3,24063.7%73.8%
English67513.3%9.7%
French651.3%0.9%
Non-official language82516.2%12.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous83016.3%12.0%
English and French350.7%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)1102.2%1.6%
French and non-official language(s)300.6%0.4%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages1102.2%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% data5,085100.0%100.0%
English2,12541.8%54.7%
French150.3%0.3%
Non-official language52010.2%12.7%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous52010.2%12.7%
English and French551.1%1.0%
English and non-official language(s)2,22043.7%29.1%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)951.9%1.0%
Multiple non-official languages450.9%1.2%

All languages used at work

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data2,945100.0%100.0%
English2,73592.9%90.8%
French00.0%0.2%
Non-official language250.8%1.6%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous250.8%1.6%
English and French652.2%1.5%
English and non-official language(s)1153.9%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 data2,945100.0%100.0%
None2,79094.7%93.8%
English250.8%1.2%
French551.9%1.1%
Non-official language702.4%3.1%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous702.4%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 languages100.3%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% data1,260100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language13510.7%8.6%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language1,12589.3%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% data995100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language11011.1%9.3%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada606.0%5.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada404.0%3.3%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language89089.4%90.7%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data5,080100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data5,080100.0%100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income00.0%0.0%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income30.1%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data4,105100.0%100.0%
In the labour force2,85069.4%64.6%
Employed2,38558.1%56.1%
Unemployed46011.2%8.6%
Not in the labour force1,25530.6%35.4%
Participation rate (Rate)69
Employment rate (Rate)58
Unemployment rate (Rate)16
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data4,105100.0%100.0%
Did not work1,39534.0%37.1%
Worked2,71566.1%62.9%
Worked full year full time1,52037.0%34.3%
Worked part year and/or part time1,19029.0%28.5%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)41

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