Toronto Census Atlas

Lower Riverdale

Census Tract 0073.00 · Toronto, Ontario

Lower Riverdale is a neighbourhood of Toronto, in the Greater Toronto Area. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 2,478 living in private households. 44.7% 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 Chinese at 27.9%. 53.1% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 2.1% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 31.8% of the population, compared with 45.1% citywide. Median household income before tax was $94,000 in 2020, compared with $199,000 for the Greater Toronto Area. 38.9% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.35 km², giving a population density of 7,050 people per square kilometre (the Greater Toronto Area averages about 920).

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Population2,4782021, private households
Visible minority44.7%the Greater Toronto Area 55.2%
Caucasian53.1%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants31.8%the Greater Toronto Area 45.1%
Median household income$94,000the Greater Toronto Area $199,000
Renter households38.9%the Greater Toronto Area 34.3%
Density7,050 /km²2,478 people over 0.35 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Population, 20212,478
Population, 20162,605
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-5
Total private dwellings1,068
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents993
Population density per square kilometre7,066
Land area in square kilometres0

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data2,475100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years39015.8%15.7%
0 to 4 years1455.9%4.7%
5 to 9 years1355.5%5.3%
10 to 14 years1154.6%5.7%
15 to 64 years1,77071.5%68.1%
15 to 19 years803.2%5.8%
20 to 24 years1054.2%6.7%
25 to 29 years1907.7%7.4%
30 to 34 years2359.5%7.5%
35 to 39 years2459.9%7.2%
40 to 44 years2108.5%6.7%
45 to 49 years1656.7%6.7%
50 to 54 years2008.1%6.9%
55 to 59 years1706.9%7.1%
60 to 64 years1757.1%6.2%
65 years and over31512.7%16.1%
65 to 69 years1104.4%5.0%
70 to 74 years903.6%4.2%
75 to 79 years602.4%2.8%
80 to 84 years301.2%2.0%
85 years and over301.2%2.1%

Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)100
0 to 14 years1615.8%17.1%
15 to 64 years7271.5%67.0%
65 years and over1312.7%16.0%
85 years and over11.2%2.0%
Average age of the population (Average)40
Median age of the population4040.0%39.6%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data990100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house15515.7%40.7%
Semi-detached house20520.7%7.1%
Row house505.1%9.4%
Apartment or flat in a duplex959.6%4.0%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys47047.5%9.4%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys00.0%29.3%
Other single-attached house101.0%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 data1,040100.0%100.0%
1960 or before78075.0%18.1%
1961 to 198016015.4%24.3%
1981 to 1990252.4%13.3%
1991 to 2000504.8%12.5%
2001 to 2005101.0%8.6%
2006 to 201000.0%7.8%
2011 to 201500.0%7.5%
2016 to 2021151.4%7.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,040100.0%100.0%
Condominium151.4%22.8%
Not condominium1,02098.1%77.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,040100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms151.4%1.4%
1 bedroom18017.3%17.9%
2 bedrooms25024.0%21.3%
3 bedrooms41539.9%28.7%
4 or more bedrooms18017.3%30.7%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,040100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms37536.1%36.8%
5 rooms11511.1%13.7%
6 rooms20019.2%12.8%
7 rooms15014.4%11.1%
8 or more rooms19518.8%25.7%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)6

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,040100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed90587.0%95.0%
Major repairs needed13012.5%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 data1,025100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs78076.1%69.9%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs25024.4%30.1%
30% to less than 100%20520.0%26.3%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,040100.0%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 data980100.0%100.0%
In core need14014.3%15.8%
Not in core need84085.7%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 data630100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage629.8%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs162.6%0.0%
% in core housing need81.3%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,940$3,700
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,110$3,966
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,200,000$1,735,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,180,000$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 data410100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing123.0%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs389.2%0.0%
% in core housing need256.2%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,520$2,910
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,485$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% data2,075100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,01597.1%95.2%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,800$83,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,02097.3%95.2%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,000$76,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,79086.3%83.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,000$74,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,51573.0%69.7%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,000$78,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,79086.3%86.4%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,600$16,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data23011.1%8.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,000$11,560
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data68032.8%31.6%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,500$17,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,205106.3%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,150103.6%95.2%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$62,300$115,350
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,150103.6%95.3%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,280$94,280
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,90591.8%83.9%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$59,250$108,650
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,65579.8%69.7%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$60,700$108,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,90091.6%86.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$11,040$20,990
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data29014.0%8.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,800$13,650
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data78537.8%31.5%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,720$19,120

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data685100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$119,000$236,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$104,000$203,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data765111.7%99.9%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$149,200$288,200
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$119,800$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 data2,205100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data74033.6%33.2%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$88,000$141,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$98,400$170,700
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data68030.8%26.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$16,400$34,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$36,500$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)84
Employment income (%) (Rate)75
Government transfers (%) (Rate)16
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)2
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)7

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% data2,070100.0%100.0%
Without total income552.7%4.8%
With total income2,01597.3%95.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)1758.5%9.2%
$10,000 to $19,99927013.0%11.8%
$20,000 to $29,99936517.6%15.2%
$30,000 to $39,99922010.6%11.3%
$40,000 to $49,9991557.5%9.3%
$50,000 to $59,9991205.8%7.6%
$60,000 to $69,9991055.1%6.0%
$70,000 to $79,9991004.8%4.9%
$80,000 to $89,999854.1%3.9%
$90,000 to $99,999602.9%3.2%
$100,000 and over36017.4%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% data2,070100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income552.7%4.8%
With after-tax income2,01597.3%95.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)1758.5%9.6%
$10,000 to $19,99928013.5%12.3%
$20,000 to $29,99940019.3%17.0%
$30,000 to $39,99923011.1%13.0%
$40,000 to $49,9991909.2%10.8%
$50,000 to $59,9991406.8%8.3%
$60,000 to $69,9991256.0%6.3%
$70,000 to $79,9991155.6%4.8%
$80,000 to $89,999753.6%3.9%
$90,000 to $99,999502.4%2.5%
$100,000 and over22510.9%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% data2,070100.0%100.0%
Without employment income55526.8%30.3%
With employment income1,51573.2%69.7%
Under $5,000 (including loss)2059.9%10.0%
$5,000 to $9,9991607.7%6.3%
$10,000 to $19,9991607.7%7.8%
$20,000 to $29,999904.3%5.8%
$30,000 to $39,9991105.3%5.5%
$40,000 to $49,999954.6%5.5%
$50,000 to $59,999803.9%5.0%
$60,000 to $69,999854.1%4.3%
$70,000 to $79,999854.1%3.6%
$80,000 to $89,999653.1%3.1%
$90,000 to $99,999602.9%2.8%
$100,000 and over31515.2%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% data2,075100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,96594.7%92.7%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,800$79,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,96594.7%92.7%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$35,200$72,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,73083.4%82.5%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,000$78,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,50572.5%69.5%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$47,200$81,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,67580.7%80.8%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$1,190$3,820
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data1205.8%5.2%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,850$11,640
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,205106.3%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,110101.7%92.7%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$57,800$110,000
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,110101.7%92.8%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,640$89,640
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,86089.6%82.5%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$60,150$109,950
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,66080.0%69.6%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$60,600$109,250
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,84088.7%80.9%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,485$13,340
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1256.0%5.2%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,900$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 data2,205100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data73533.3%32.8%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$84,000$132,000
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$91,200$161,500
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data64529.3%24.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$27,000$47,800
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$42,300$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)92
Employment income (%) (Rate)82
Government transfers (%) (Rate)8
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% data230100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$126,000$198,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$105,000$172,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data260113.0%99.8%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$131,000$253,100
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$104,000$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% data290100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$155,000$291,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$131,000$248,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data310106.9%100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$196,000$344,400
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$153,000$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% data130100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$64,000$155,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$60,400$142,000
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data150115.4%99.4%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$88,000$183,200
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$78,000$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% data435100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$36,400$80,800
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$33,200$73,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data37586.2%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$53,200$106,500
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$44,200$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% data2,460100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years45018.3%19.3%
0 to 5 years1706.9%5.8%
18 to 64 years1,70069.1%65.0%
65 years and over31512.8%15.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)28511.6%10.0%
0 to 17 years552.2%2.2%
0 to 5 years200.8%0.7%
18 to 64 years1757.1%5.8%
65 years and over552.2%2.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)12
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)12
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)10
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)10
65 years and over (%) (Rate)18

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% data2,460100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years45018.3%19.3%
0 to 5 years1706.9%5.8%
18 to 64 years1,70069.1%65.0%
65 years and over31512.8%15.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)2058.3%6.3%
0 to 17 years251.0%1.1%
0 to 5 years100.4%0.3%
18 to 64 years1556.3%4.6%
65 years and over200.8%0.7%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)8
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)6
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)5
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)9
65 years and over (%) (Rate)7

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data995100.0%100.0%
1 person26526.6%24.8%
2 persons32532.7%28.6%
3 persons18518.6%17.3%
4 persons14514.6%17.2%
5 or more persons707.0%12.1%
Number of persons in private households2,465247.7%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% data2,090100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law1,13554.3%55.2%
Married87041.6%48.8%
Living common-law27012.9%6.4%
Not married and not living common-law95045.5%44.8%
Not married and not living common law - Never married70533.7%32.0%
Not married and not living common law - Separated401.9%2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced1557.4%5.5%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed502.4%4.8%

Household type

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Household type - 100% data990100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons57558.1%59.7%
Couple-family households47047.5%50.0%
One-parent-family households11011.1%9.6%
Multigenerational households353.5%5.7%
Multiple-census-family households101.0%1.2%
One-census-family households with additional persons404.0%3.9%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households656.6%4.7%
One-person households26526.8%24.8%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data995100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$94,000$199,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$84,000$174,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,040104.5%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$129,200$249,500
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$104,200$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% data995100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000151.5%1.4%
$5,000 to $9,999101.0%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999151.5%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999252.5%1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999353.5%3.3%
$25,000 to $29,999252.5%2.7%
$30,000 to $34,999303.0%2.7%
$35,000 to $39,999404.0%2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999303.0%2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999404.0%2.9%
$50,000 to $59,999555.5%6.1%
$60,000 to $69,999656.5%6.1%
$70,000 to $79,999404.0%6.0%
$80,000 to $89,999505.0%5.7%
$90,000 to $99,999555.5%5.4%
$100,000 and over47047.2%48.6%
$100,000 to $124,999959.5%11.8%
$125,000 to $149,999707.0%9.3%
$150,000 to $199,99912012.1%12.4%
$200,000 and over18518.6%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% data995100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000151.5%1.6%
$5,000 to $9,999101.0%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999151.5%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999252.5%1.7%
$20,000 to $24,999404.0%3.5%
$25,000 to $29,999252.5%3.0%
$30,000 to $34,999404.0%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999454.5%3.3%
$40,000 to $44,999404.0%3.4%
$45,000 to $49,999303.0%3.5%
$50,000 to $59,999757.5%7.3%
$60,000 to $69,999555.5%7.3%
$70,000 to $79,999606.0%7.1%
$80,000 to $89,999656.5%6.7%
$90,000 to $99,999555.5%6.1%
$100,000 and over40040.2%40.7%
$100,000 to $124,999959.5%12.6%
$125,000 to $149,999959.5%9.2%
$150,000 and over21521.6%18.9%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,040100.0%100.0%
Owner63060.6%65.7%
Renter40538.9%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% data700100.0%100.0%
2 persons35550.7%43.3%
3 persons17024.3%24.3%
4 persons14020.0%23.3%
5 or more persons304.3%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% data69599.3%100.0%
Total couple families55579.3%82.1%
Married couples42560.7%72.2%
Common-law couples13018.6%9.9%
Total one-parent families14020.0%17.9%
in which the parent is a woman+11015.7%14.7%
in which the parent is a man+253.6%3.3%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons in census families1,950100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners1,12057.4%54.5%
Parents in one-parent families1407.2%6.0%
Children70035.9%39.5%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data515100.0%100.0%
Living alone26551.5%54.0%
Living with other relatives7514.6%19.7%
Living with non-relatives only17033.0%26.2%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data265100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data25596.2%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% data725100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data780107.6%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% data2,460100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution1,14546.5%44.8%
In bottom decile28511.6%9.5%
In second decile25510.4%8.7%
In third decile2309.3%8.8%
In fourth decile1907.7%8.7%
In fifth decile1857.5%9.0%
In top half of the distribution1,31553.5%55.2%
In sixth decile1556.3%9.3%
In seventh decile1907.7%9.8%
In eighth decile2359.6%10.5%
In ninth decile26510.8%11.6%
In top decile47019.1%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 data1,040100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,00096.2%95.2%
More than one person per room353.4%4.8%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,040100.0%100.0%
Suitable96092.3%90.1%
Not suitable757.2%9.9%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,040100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household49547.6%47.8%
Two-maintainer household47545.7%44.6%
Three-or-more-maintainer household706.7%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 data1,040100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years201.9%2.0%
25 to 34 years20519.7%13.7%
35 to 44 years22521.6%18.5%
45 to 54 years16015.4%20.3%
55 to 64 years23522.6%20.5%
65 to 74 years11010.6%14.1%
75 to 84 years656.2%7.6%
85 years and over201.9%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'405100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only21051.9%64.5%
Not suitable only5012.3%17.1%
Major repairs needed only10024.7%7.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'204.9%5.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'256.2%3.8%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'102.5%1.4%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.4%
Acceptable housing630155.6%149.2%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,675100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population1,19544.7%55.2%
South Asian451.7%18.6%
Chinese74527.9%10.5%
Black752.8%8.0%
Filipino451.7%4.4%
Arab301.1%2.0%
Latin American401.5%2.5%
Southeast Asian602.2%1.6%
West Asian00.0%2.5%
Korean00.0%1.1%
Japanese150.6%0.3%
Visible minority, n.i.e.00.0%1.5%
Multiple visible minorities1053.9%2.1%
Not a visible minority1,47555.1%44.8%

Religion

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,675100.0%100.0%
Buddhist1756.5%1.9%
Christian68525.6%46.8%
Christian, n.o.s.752.8%8.1%
Anabaptist00.0%0.1%
Anglican702.6%2.5%
Baptist150.6%0.9%
Catholic39014.6%24.9%
Christian Orthodox200.7%3.4%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.3%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran100.4%0.4%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic00.0%1.3%
Presbyterian00.0%1.0%
Reformed00.0%0.1%
United Church552.1%2.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions351.3%1.7%
Hindu00.0%7.2%
Jewish200.7%2.5%
Muslim953.6%9.9%
Sikh00.0%3.8%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions351.3%0.6%
No religion and secular perspectives1,66562.2%27.2%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,675100.0%100.0%
Canadian28510.7%7.4%
English50018.7%9.6%
Irish53019.8%8.2%
Scottish47017.6%7.9%
French, n.o.s.1806.7%2.9%
German1907.1%3.7%
Chinese73027.3%10.4%
Italian953.6%7.1%
Indian (India)250.9%9.1%
Ukrainian1104.1%2.1%
Dutch652.4%1.5%
Polish803.0%3.0%
Québécois100.4%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.953.6%2.4%
Filipino552.1%4.3%
French Canadian250.9%0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.752.8%1.0%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Métis451.7%0.3%
European, n.o.s.250.9%1.1%
Russian00.0%1.7%
Norwegian150.6%0.3%
Welsh401.5%0.8%
Portuguese351.3%2.9%
American451.7%0.7%
Spanish752.8%1.3%
Swedish200.7%0.3%
Hungarian451.7%0.8%
Acadian250.9%0.1%
Pakistani150.6%2.6%
African, n.o.s.100.4%1.5%
Jewish652.4%1.8%
Punjabi00.0%1.5%
Vietnamese1053.9%1.3%
Arab, n.o.s.00.0%0.8%
Greek401.5%1.5%
Jamaican351.3%2.3%
Asian, n.o.s.401.5%1.3%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Korean00.0%1.2%
Romanian100.4%0.6%
Lebanese00.0%0.4%
Iranian00.0%1.4%
Christian, n.i.e.00.0%0.6%
Danish200.7%0.2%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Sikh00.0%1.0%
Austrian250.9%0.4%
Belgian00.0%0.2%
Haitian00.0%0.1%
Hindu00.0%1.3%
Mexican00.0%0.4%
Mennonite00.0%0.0%
Swiss00.0%0.2%
Finnish200.7%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.100.4%0.1%
Muslim00.0%0.7%
Egyptian00.0%0.6%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.200.7%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%
Guyanese150.6%1.1%
Afghan00.0%0.7%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.7%
Serbian100.4%0.5%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander100.4%0.2%
Hong Konger00.0%0.6%
Ontarian00.0%0.2%
Persian00.0%0.6%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.7%
Turkish00.0%0.4%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.6%
Algerian00.0%0.0%
Brazilian00.0%0.3%
Nigerian00.0%0.4%
Armenian00.0%0.3%
Slovak00.0%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.100.4%0.3%
Somali00.0%0.4%
Taiwanese100.4%0.2%
Iraqi00.0%0.4%
Salvadorean00.0%0.2%
African Caribbean00.0%0.5%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.100.4%0.3%
Caribbean, n.o.s.150.6%0.5%
Algonquin00.0%0.0%
West Indian, n.o.s.250.9%0.5%
Lithuanian00.0%0.2%
South African00.0%0.2%
Australian00.0%0.1%
Palestinian100.4%0.2%
Chilean00.0%0.1%
Congolese00.0%0.1%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Ethiopian00.0%0.2%
Hispanic, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Peruvian00.0%0.2%
Yoruba00.0%0.2%
Cambodian (Khmer)00.0%0.1%
Berber00.0%0.0%
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%
Eritrean00.0%0.1%
African Canadian00.0%0.2%
Israeli00.0%0.3%
Mohawk00.0%0.0%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Bulgarian00.0%0.2%
Albertan00.0%0.0%
Ghanaian00.0%0.2%
Barbadian00.0%0.2%
African American00.0%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.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%
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%
Tigrinya00.0%0.0%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.1%
Kenyan00.0%0.1%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian00.0%0.1%
Jordanian00.0%0.1%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan00.0%0.0%
Grenadian00.0%0.1%
Malayali00.0%0.1%
Chaldean00.0%0.1%
Sinhalese00.0%0.1%
Mayan00.0%0.0%
Honduran00.0%0.0%
Cherokee00.0%0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq00.0%0.0%
Indo-Caribbean00.0%0.1%
Flemish00.0%0.0%
United Empire Loyalist00.0%0.0%
Senegalese00.0%0.0%
Azerbaijani00.0%0.1%
Sicilian00.0%0.0%
Pashtun00.0%0.1%
Malay00.0%0.0%
Goan00.0%0.1%
Bantu, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Tibetan00.0%0.1%
Zimbabwean00.0%0.0%
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 data2,675100.0%100.0%
First generation93535.0%49.9%
Second generation70026.2%27.8%
Third generation or more1,04038.9%22.3%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,675100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity552.1%0.8%
Single Indigenous responses451.7%0.8%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity2,62598.1%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 data2,675100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian00.0%0.3%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian2,67099.8%99.7%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,675100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)100.4%0.2%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)100.4%0.2%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries652.4%0.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries652.4%0.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only2,59597.0%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 data2,670100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants1,78066.7%51.0%
Immigrants85031.8%45.1%
Before 19801907.1%7.6%
1980 to 19901555.8%5.5%
1991 to 20001555.8%9.9%
2001 to 20101856.9%10.8%
2011 to 20211606.0%11.3%
Non-permanent residents451.7%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 data850100.0%100.0%
Americas11012.9%14.6%
Brazil00.0%0.5%
Colombia00.0%0.6%
El Salvador00.0%0.4%
Guyana00.0%2.3%
Haiti00.0%0.1%
Jamaica00.0%3.5%
Mexico00.0%0.5%
Peru00.0%0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago151.8%1.5%
United States of America303.5%1.7%
Other places of birth in Americas354.1%3.2%
Europe10011.8%19.6%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.3%
Croatia00.0%0.4%
France101.2%0.3%
Germany00.0%0.7%
Greece101.2%0.8%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy00.0%3.0%
Netherlands00.0%0.3%
Poland00.0%1.8%
Portugal00.0%2.2%
Romania00.0%0.8%
Russian Federation00.0%1.2%
Serbia00.0%0.4%
Ukraine00.0%1.1%
United Kingdom252.9%3.3%
Other places of birth in Europe202.4%2.7%
Africa101.2%6.1%
Algeria00.0%0.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%0.1%
Egypt00.0%0.9%
Eritrea00.0%0.2%
Ethiopia00.0%0.4%
Morocco00.0%0.2%
Nigeria00.0%0.9%
Somalia00.0%0.4%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.5%
Other places of birth in Africa101.2%2.4%
Asia62573.5%59.5%
Afghanistan00.0%1.0%
Iran00.0%3.0%
Iraq00.0%1.2%
Lebanon00.0%0.5%
Syria00.0%0.7%
Turkey00.0%0.5%
China42550.0%10.2%
Hong Kong303.5%3.4%
Korea, South00.0%1.7%
Taiwan151.8%0.5%
Philippines404.7%7.4%
Viet Nam607.1%2.1%
Bangladesh00.0%1.3%
India00.0%13.7%
Pakistan101.2%4.5%
Sri Lanka00.0%3.5%
Other places of birth in Asia00.0%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 data75100.0%100.0%
Americas1520.0%10.8%
Europe00.0%8.0%
Africa00.0%8.2%
Asia4560.0%72.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.3%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,670100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens2,43591.2%85.3%
Canadian citizens aged under 1852519.7%17.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over1,91071.5%67.6%
Not Canadian citizens2409.0%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 data850100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years758.8%7.8%
5 to 14 years15518.2%16.4%
15 to 24 years15017.6%19.7%
25 to 44 years36542.9%45.5%
45 years and over10512.4%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 data660100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants25037.9%51.8%
Principal applicants13019.7%21.8%
Secondary applicants12018.2%30.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family33050.0%31.6%
Refugees7511.4%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 data660100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission456.8%7.8%
Work permits only before admission355.3%8.5%
Study permits only before admission152.3%2.2%
Work and study permits before admission558.3%5.3%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.5%
No pre-admission experience51077.3%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 data2,205100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree46020.9%14.3%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate49022.2%25.2%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,25556.9%60.6%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level41518.8%23.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher85038.5%37.1%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,63574.1%66.4%
No certificate, diploma or degree22010.0%5.3%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate29513.4%13.6%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,12551.0%47.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level33015.0%17.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher79035.8%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 data2,205100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate47521.5%15.3%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,72578.2%84.7%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,64074.4%66.4%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate23510.7%5.9%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,40563.7%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 data1,635100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree51531.5%28.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,12068.5%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 data1,560100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable452.9%3.4%
All classes of workers1,52097.4%96.6%
Employee1,13572.8%80.7%
Self-employed38024.4%15.8%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data1,560100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable452.9%3.4%
All occupations1,52097.4%96.6%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations251.6%1.5%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations28017.9%20.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations1409.0%10.8%
3 Health occupations654.2%6.5%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services23515.1%10.8%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport23515.1%3.8%
6 Sales and service occupations36023.1%23.2%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations1157.4%14.1%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations151.0%0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities452.9%4.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data1,560100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable452.9%3.4%
All industries1,52097.4%96.6%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting00.0%0.3%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.1%
22 Utilities100.6%0.6%
23 Construction654.2%6.4%
31-33 Manufacturing553.5%7.8%
41 Wholesale trade201.3%3.8%
44-45 Retail trade1308.3%10.3%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing402.6%5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries1207.7%3.1%
52 Finance and insurance1308.3%7.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing301.9%2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services25016.0%11.8%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.6%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services553.5%4.6%
61 Educational services16010.3%6.8%
62 Health care and social assistance1157.4%10.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation704.5%1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services1157.4%5.0%
81 Other services (except public administration)654.2%3.7%
91 Public administration805.1%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 data610100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van32052.5%76.9%
Car, truck or van - as a driver29047.5%69.3%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger254.1%7.6%
Public transit15525.4%14.9%
Walked9014.8%4.5%
Bicycle203.3%0.9%
Other method254.1%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 data610100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes9515.6%18.7%
15 to 29 minutes14523.8%32.2%
30 to 44 minutes20032.8%26.3%
45 to 59 minutes8513.9%10.9%
60 minutes and over8513.9%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 data610100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.355.7%6.8%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.609.8%15.4%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.17027.9%21.7%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.14523.8%21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.11518.9%17.5%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.9014.8%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 data515100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence43083.5%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 residence7514.6%30.5%
Commute to a different province or territory101.9%0.2%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data2,525100.0%100.0%
Non-movers1,61564.0%63.7%
Movers91036.0%36.3%
Non-migrants65525.9%15.6%
Migrants26010.3%20.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data2,630100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,28586.9%88.4%
Movers34012.9%11.6%
Non-migrants29011.0%7.1%
Migrants552.1%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 data1,270100.0%100.0%
Worked at home65551.6%34.9%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.5%
No fixed workplace address957.5%11.7%
Usual place of work51540.6%52.9%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,465100.0%100.0%
English only1,88076.3%88.5%
French only00.0%0.1%
English and French33513.6%7.4%
Neither English nor French25510.3%4.1%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,465100.0%100.0%
English2,14086.8%94.1%
French652.6%1.1%
English and French150.6%0.8%
Neither English nor French25010.1%4.0%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,465100.0%100.0%
Single responses2,36595.9%93.4%
Multiple responses1004.1%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% data2,465100.0%100.0%
Single responses2,36095.7%92.5%
Multiple responses1054.3%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% data2,470100.0%100.0%
None2,08084.2%73.8%
English953.8%9.7%
French351.4%0.9%
Non-official language1957.9%12.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1957.9%12.0%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)251.0%1.6%
French and non-official language(s)100.4%0.4%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages301.2%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% data2,465100.0%100.0%
English1,57563.9%54.7%
French150.6%0.3%
Non-official language40516.4%12.7%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous40516.4%12.7%
English and French451.8%1.0%
English and non-official language(s)37015.0%29.1%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)251.0%1.0%
Multiple non-official languages351.4%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 data1,635100.0%100.0%
English1,46089.3%90.8%
French00.0%0.2%
Non-official language855.2%1.6%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous855.2%1.6%
English and French150.9%1.5%
English and non-official language(s)654.0%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 data1,635100.0%100.0%
None1,56095.4%93.8%
English251.5%1.2%
French100.6%1.1%
Non-official language352.1%3.1%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous352.1%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% data450100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language6514.4%8.6%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language38585.6%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% data295100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language4013.6%9.3%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada3511.9%5.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada51.7%3.3%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language26088.1%90.7%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data2,460100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data2,460100.0%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 income50.2%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data2,205100.0%100.0%
In the labour force1,56070.7%64.6%
Employed1,27057.6%56.1%
Unemployed29013.2%8.6%
Not in the labour force64529.3%35.4%
Participation rate (Rate)71
Employment rate (Rate)58
Unemployment rate (Rate)19
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data2,205100.0%100.0%
Did not work72532.9%37.1%
Worked1,48067.1%62.9%
Worked full year full time77034.9%34.3%
Worked part year and/or part time71532.4%28.5%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)40

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