Toronto Census Atlas

Meadowvale (west)

Census Tract 0516.20 · Mississauga · Toronto, Ontario

Meadowvale (west) is a neighbourhood of Mississauga, in the Greater Toronto Area. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 6,104 living in private households. 57.1% 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 25.8%. 42.5% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 0.4% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 48.7% of the population, compared with 45.1% citywide. Median household income before tax was $140,000 in 2020, compared with $199,000 for the Greater Toronto Area. 8.4% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 1.32 km², giving a population density of 4,610 people per square kilometre (the Greater Toronto Area averages about 920).

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Population6,1042021, private households
Visible minority57.1%the Greater Toronto Area 55.2%
Caucasian42.5%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants48.7%the Greater Toronto Area 45.1%
Median household income$140,000the Greater Toronto Area $199,000
Renter households8.4%the Greater Toronto Area 34.3%
Density4,610 /km²6,104 people over 1.32 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Population, 20216,104
Population, 20166,249
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-2
Total private dwellings1,877
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,857
Population density per square kilometre4,622
Land area in square kilometres1

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data6,100100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years1,01516.6%15.7%
0 to 4 years2604.3%4.7%
5 to 9 years3756.1%5.3%
10 to 14 years3756.1%5.7%
15 to 64 years4,25569.8%68.1%
15 to 19 years3756.1%5.8%
20 to 24 years4056.6%6.7%
25 to 29 years3956.5%7.4%
30 to 34 years3155.2%7.5%
35 to 39 years4156.8%7.2%
40 to 44 years3956.5%6.7%
45 to 49 years4056.6%6.7%
50 to 54 years4707.7%6.9%
55 to 59 years5408.9%7.1%
60 to 64 years5308.7%6.2%
65 years and over83513.7%16.1%
65 to 69 years3355.5%5.0%
70 to 74 years2604.3%4.2%
75 to 79 years1352.2%2.8%
80 to 84 years651.1%2.0%
85 years and over400.7%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 years1716.6%17.1%
15 to 64 years7069.8%67.0%
65 years and over1413.7%16.0%
85 years and over10.7%2.0%
Average age of the population (Average)40
Median age of the population4241.6%39.6%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,860100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house1,62087.1%40.7%
Semi-detached house1809.7%7.1%
Row house00.0%9.4%
Apartment or flat in a duplex553.0%4.0%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys00.0%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 data1,855100.0%100.0%
1960 or before150.8%18.1%
1961 to 19801558.4%24.3%
1981 to 199095551.5%13.3%
1991 to 200058031.3%12.5%
2001 to 20051256.7%8.6%
2006 to 2010100.5%7.8%
2011 to 2015150.8%7.5%
2016 to 2021100.5%7.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,855100.0%100.0%
Condominium201.1%22.8%
Not condominium1,83598.9%77.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,855100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%1.4%
1 bedroom301.6%17.9%
2 bedrooms452.4%21.3%
3 bedrooms93550.4%28.7%
4 or more bedrooms84045.3%30.7%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,855100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms1558.4%36.8%
5 rooms25513.7%13.7%
6 rooms30516.4%12.8%
7 rooms33518.1%11.1%
8 or more rooms80543.4%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 data1,855100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,79596.8%95.0%
Major repairs needed653.5%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 data1,860100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,51581.5%69.9%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs34018.3%30.1%
30% to less than 100%32017.2%26.3%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,855100.0%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 data1,840100.0%100.0%
In core need1156.2%15.8%
Not in core need1,72093.5%84.2%

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

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data1,700100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage633.7%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs160.9%0.0%
% in core housing need40.2%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,900$3,700
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,896$3,966
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$950,000$1,735,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$946,000$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 data160100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing00.0%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs4729.3%0.0%
% in core housing need2817.6%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,660$2,910
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,760$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% data5,085100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,85595.5%95.2%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,000$83,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,86095.6%95.2%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,800$76,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,40586.6%83.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$44,400$74,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,79574.6%69.7%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$47,600$78,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,34585.4%86.4%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,680$16,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4258.4%8.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,360$11,560
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,45028.5%31.6%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$17,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data5,085100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,87595.9%95.2%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$56,900$115,350
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,87595.9%95.3%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$47,360$94,280
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,35085.5%83.9%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$55,150$108,650
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,79574.6%69.7%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$56,950$108,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,33085.2%86.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,660$20,990
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3957.8%8.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,080$13,650
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,40527.6%31.5%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,630$19,120

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,700100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$145,000$236,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$123,000$203,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,69099.4%99.9%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$154,800$288,200
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$128,800$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 data5,090100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data2,17542.7%33.2%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$72,500$141,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$79,700$170,700
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,20523.7%26.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$17,400$34,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$28,150$57,240
Composition of total income in 2020 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100
Market income (%) (Rate)86
Employment income (%) (Rate)78
Government transfers (%) (Rate)14
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)1
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)5

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% data5,090100.0%100.0%
Without total income2304.5%4.8%
With total income4,85595.4%95.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)4759.3%9.2%
$10,000 to $19,99954010.6%11.8%
$20,000 to $29,99967013.2%15.2%
$30,000 to $39,9994959.7%11.3%
$40,000 to $49,9994208.3%9.3%
$50,000 to $59,9994058.0%7.6%
$60,000 to $69,9993707.3%6.0%
$70,000 to $79,9992955.8%4.9%
$80,000 to $89,9992254.4%3.9%
$90,000 to $99,9992154.2%3.2%
$100,000 and over74514.6%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% data5,090100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income2304.5%4.8%
With after-tax income4,85595.4%95.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)4909.6%9.6%
$10,000 to $19,99956511.1%12.3%
$20,000 to $29,99974014.5%17.0%
$30,000 to $39,99958511.5%13.0%
$40,000 to $49,99951510.1%10.8%
$50,000 to $59,9995059.9%8.3%
$60,000 to $69,9993857.6%6.3%
$70,000 to $79,9992855.6%4.8%
$80,000 to $89,9992755.4%3.9%
$90,000 to $99,9991753.4%2.5%
$100,000 and over3356.6%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% data5,090100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,29525.4%30.3%
With employment income3,79574.6%69.7%
Under $5,000 (including loss)4609.0%10.0%
$5,000 to $9,9993156.2%6.3%
$10,000 to $19,9993657.2%7.8%
$20,000 to $29,9992805.5%5.8%
$30,000 to $39,9992555.0%5.5%
$40,000 to $49,9992905.7%5.5%
$50,000 to $59,9992855.6%5.0%
$60,000 to $69,9992805.5%4.3%
$70,000 to $79,9992454.8%3.6%
$80,000 to $89,9992054.0%3.1%
$90,000 to $99,9991753.4%2.8%
$100,000 and over64012.6%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% data5,085100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,76093.6%92.7%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$44,800$79,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,76093.6%92.7%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,600$72,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,37085.9%82.5%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$45,200$78,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,82075.1%69.5%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$47,600$81,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,08080.2%80.8%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$1,040$3,820
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data2605.1%5.2%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,520$11,640
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data5,085100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,77593.9%92.7%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$56,750$110,000
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,77593.9%92.8%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,400$89,640
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,32085.0%82.5%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$57,550$109,950
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,83075.3%69.6%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$57,200$109,250
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,15581.7%80.9%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,405$13,340
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2354.6%5.2%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,850$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 data5,090100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data2,15542.3%32.8%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$69,500$132,000
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$75,900$161,500
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,13522.3%24.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$23,000$47,800
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$36,700$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)81
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% data410100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$112,000$198,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$96,000$172,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data38593.9%99.8%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$116,800$253,100
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$96,000$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% data1,080100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$164,000$291,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$138,000$248,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,06098.1%100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$175,600$344,400
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$145,600$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% data175100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$108,000$155,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$95,000$142,000
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data195111.4%99.4%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$125,000$183,200
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$107,000$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% data240100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$42,800$80,800
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$38,800$73,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data240100.0%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$64,000$106,500
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$54,000$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% data6,105100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,24020.3%19.3%
0 to 5 years3255.3%5.8%
18 to 64 years4,03066.0%65.0%
65 years and over83513.7%15.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)2353.8%10.0%
0 to 17 years651.1%2.2%
0 to 5 years150.2%0.7%
18 to 64 years1302.1%5.8%
65 years and over450.7%2.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)4
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)5
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)5
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)3
65 years and over (%) (Rate)5

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% data6,105100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,24020.3%19.3%
0 to 5 years3305.4%5.8%
18 to 64 years4,03066.0%65.0%
65 years and over83513.7%15.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)1602.6%6.3%
0 to 17 years400.7%1.1%
0 to 5 years100.2%0.3%
18 to 64 years1001.6%4.6%
65 years and over200.3%0.7%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)3
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)3
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)2
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)2
65 years and over (%) (Rate)2

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,855100.0%100.0%
1 person1457.8%24.8%
2 persons48025.9%28.6%
3 persons42022.6%17.3%
4 persons49526.7%17.2%
5 or more persons32017.3%12.1%
Number of persons in private households6,100328.8%271.8%
Average household size (Average)3

Marital status

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data5,090100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law3,20563.0%55.2%
Married3,00058.9%48.8%
Living common-law2054.0%6.4%
Not married and not living common-law1,88036.9%44.8%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,46528.8%32.0%
Not married and not living common law - Separated851.7%2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced1553.0%5.5%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed1803.5%4.8%

Household type

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Household type - 100% data1,855100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons1,43077.1%59.7%
Couple-family households1,30570.4%50.0%
One-parent-family households1307.0%9.6%
Multigenerational households1457.8%5.7%
Multiple-census-family households301.6%1.2%
One-census-family households with additional persons804.3%3.9%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households301.6%4.7%
One-person households1457.8%24.8%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,855100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$140,000$199,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$119,000$174,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,855100.0%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$149,400$249,500
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$124,300$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% data1,855100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000100.5%1.4%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999100.5%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999100.5%1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999150.8%3.3%
$25,000 to $29,999201.1%2.7%
$30,000 to $34,999201.1%2.7%
$35,000 to $39,999251.3%2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999301.6%2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999251.3%2.9%
$50,000 to $59,999703.8%6.1%
$60,000 to $69,999653.5%6.1%
$70,000 to $79,999703.8%6.0%
$80,000 to $89,999804.3%5.7%
$90,000 to $99,999854.6%5.4%
$100,000 and over1,32571.4%48.6%
$100,000 to $124,99926514.3%11.8%
$125,000 to $149,99923012.4%9.3%
$150,000 to $199,99942522.9%12.4%
$200,000 and over40021.6%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% data1,855100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000100.5%1.6%
$5,000 to $9,99950.3%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,99950.3%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999100.5%1.7%
$20,000 to $24,999150.8%3.5%
$25,000 to $29,999251.3%3.0%
$30,000 to $34,999150.8%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999351.9%3.3%
$40,000 to $44,999301.6%3.4%
$45,000 to $49,999301.6%3.5%
$50,000 to $59,999854.6%7.3%
$60,000 to $69,999904.9%7.3%
$70,000 to $79,999754.0%7.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991206.5%6.7%
$90,000 to $99,9991357.3%6.1%
$100,000 and over1,17063.1%40.7%
$100,000 to $124,99933017.8%12.6%
$125,000 to $149,99929015.6%9.2%
$150,000 and over55029.6%18.9%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,855100.0%100.0%
Owner1,70091.6%65.7%
Renter1558.4%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% data1,795100.0%100.0%
2 persons62534.8%43.3%
3 persons45525.3%24.3%
4 persons52529.2%23.3%
5 or more persons18510.3%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% data1,79099.7%100.0%
Total couple families1,57087.5%82.1%
Married couples1,47081.9%72.2%
Common-law couples1055.8%9.9%
Total one-parent families21512.0%17.9%
in which the parent is a woman+1709.5%14.7%
in which the parent is a man+502.8%3.3%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons in census families5,695100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners3,14555.2%54.5%
Parents in one-parent families2153.8%6.0%
Children2,33040.9%39.5%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data410100.0%100.0%
Living alone14535.4%54.0%
Living with other relatives17041.5%19.7%
Living with non-relatives only9523.2%26.2%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data145100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data14096.6%99.9%

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

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,715100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,715100.0%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% data6,105100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution1,80029.5%44.8%
In bottom decile2403.9%9.5%
In second decile2604.3%8.7%
In third decile3706.1%8.8%
In fourth decile4006.6%8.7%
In fifth decile5358.8%9.0%
In top half of the distribution4,30570.5%55.2%
In sixth decile5859.6%9.3%
In seventh decile69511.4%9.8%
In eighth decile99016.2%10.5%
In ninth decile1,12018.3%11.6%
In top decile91515.0%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 data1,855100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,81597.8%95.2%
More than one person per room452.4%4.8%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,855100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,75094.3%90.1%
Not suitable1005.4%9.9%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,855100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household59031.8%47.8%
Two-maintainer household1,11560.1%44.6%
Three-or-more-maintainer household1558.4%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 data1,855100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years100.5%2.0%
25 to 34 years1307.0%13.7%
35 to 44 years34018.3%18.5%
45 to 54 years39021.0%20.3%
55 to 64 years59031.8%20.5%
65 to 74 years31016.7%14.1%
75 to 84 years854.6%7.6%
85 years and over00.0%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'445100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only29065.2%64.5%
Not suitable only6514.6%17.1%
Major repairs needed only357.9%7.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'255.6%5.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'255.6%3.8%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'102.2%1.4%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.4%
Acceptable housing1,405315.7%149.2%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,105100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population3,48557.1%55.2%
South Asian1,57525.8%18.6%
Chinese3455.7%10.5%
Black3605.9%8.0%
Filipino2203.6%4.4%
Arab2904.8%2.0%
Latin American2203.6%2.5%
Southeast Asian1001.6%1.6%
West Asian500.8%2.5%
Korean00.0%1.1%
Japanese450.7%0.3%
Visible minority, n.i.e.851.4%1.5%
Multiple visible minorities1903.1%2.1%
Not a visible minority2,62042.9%44.8%

Religion

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,105100.0%100.0%
Buddhist1352.2%1.9%
Christian3,19552.3%46.8%
Christian, n.o.s.4357.1%8.1%
Anabaptist00.0%0.1%
Anglican1702.8%2.5%
Baptist450.7%0.9%
Catholic1,90031.1%24.9%
Christian Orthodox2003.3%3.4%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.3%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran150.2%0.4%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)100.2%0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic1252.0%1.3%
Presbyterian751.2%1.0%
Reformed00.0%0.1%
United Church1101.8%2.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions1051.7%1.7%
Hindu65510.7%7.2%
Jewish00.0%2.5%
Muslim91014.9%9.9%
Sikh851.4%3.8%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions450.7%0.6%
No religion and secular perspectives1,07017.5%27.2%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,105100.0%100.0%
Canadian4807.9%7.4%
English5358.8%9.6%
Irish5108.4%8.2%
Scottish4357.1%7.9%
French, n.o.s.2103.4%2.9%
German1903.1%3.7%
Chinese4457.3%10.4%
Italian4006.6%7.1%
Indian (India)83513.7%9.1%
Ukrainian1452.4%2.1%
Dutch1001.6%1.5%
Polish1953.2%3.0%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.1352.2%2.4%
Filipino2303.8%4.3%
French Canadian1051.7%0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.851.4%1.0%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.150.2%0.3%
Métis00.0%0.3%
European, n.o.s.400.7%1.1%
Russian801.3%1.7%
Norwegian00.0%0.3%
Welsh200.3%0.8%
Portuguese2504.1%2.9%
American300.5%0.7%
Spanish1101.8%1.3%
Swedish100.2%0.3%
Hungarian801.3%0.8%
Acadian100.2%0.1%
Pakistani3004.9%2.6%
African, n.o.s.801.3%1.5%
Jewish200.3%1.8%
Punjabi500.8%1.5%
Vietnamese901.5%1.3%
Arab, n.o.s.1051.7%0.8%
Greek450.7%1.5%
Jamaican1402.3%2.3%
Asian, n.o.s.450.7%1.3%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Korean100.2%1.2%
Romanian651.1%0.6%
Lebanese350.6%0.4%
Iranian00.0%1.4%
Christian, n.i.e.100.2%0.6%
Danish00.0%0.2%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.300.5%0.1%
Sikh250.4%1.0%
Austrian00.0%0.4%
Belgian250.4%0.2%
Haitian00.0%0.1%
Hindu1352.2%1.3%
Mexican00.0%0.4%
Mennonite00.0%0.0%
Swiss00.0%0.2%
Finnish00.0%0.3%
Sri Lankan550.9%1.5%
Croatian651.1%0.5%
Japanese450.7%0.4%
South Asian, n.o.s.851.4%1.1%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.200.3%0.1%
Muslim951.6%0.7%
Egyptian801.3%0.6%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.550.9%0.5%
Tamil300.5%1.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.1%
Colombian00.0%0.3%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech200.3%0.2%
Syrian350.6%0.3%
Guyanese150.2%1.1%
Afghan500.8%0.7%
Black, n.o.s.250.4%0.7%
Serbian200.3%0.5%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander200.3%0.2%
Hong Konger00.0%0.6%
Ontarian00.0%0.2%
Persian00.0%0.6%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.7%
Turkish651.1%0.4%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi250.4%0.6%
Algerian350.6%0.0%
Brazilian00.0%0.3%
Nigerian00.0%0.4%
Armenian200.3%0.3%
Slovak00.0%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Somali00.0%0.4%
Taiwanese00.0%0.2%
Iraqi200.3%0.4%
Salvadorean250.4%0.2%
African Caribbean350.6%0.5%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.250.4%0.4%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.400.7%0.3%
Caribbean, n.o.s.751.2%0.5%
Algonquin00.0%0.0%
West Indian, n.o.s.300.5%0.5%
Lithuanian400.7%0.2%
South African00.0%0.2%
Australian00.0%0.1%
Palestinian951.6%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%
Albanian500.8%0.3%
Maltese400.7%0.3%
Macedonian250.4%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 Canadian200.3%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.200.3%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.1%
Bosnian150.2%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%
Laotian200.3%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%
Coptic100.2%0.2%
Thai00.0%0.1%
Dominican300.5%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%
Jordanian300.5%0.1%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan00.0%0.0%
Grenadian00.0%0.1%
Malayali350.6%0.1%
Chaldean00.0%0.1%
Sinhalese100.2%0.1%
Mayan150.2%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%
Sicilian150.2%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%
Telugu200.3%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 data6,105100.0%100.0%
First generation3,09050.6%49.9%
Second generation1,70527.9%27.8%
Third generation or more1,31021.5%22.3%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,105100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity250.4%0.8%
Single Indigenous responses250.4%0.8%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity6,08099.6%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 data6,105100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian00.0%0.3%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian6,10099.9%99.7%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,105100.0%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 ancestries550.9%0.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries550.9%0.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only6,04599.0%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 data6,100100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants3,06550.2%51.0%
Immigrants2,97048.7%45.1%
Before 19804557.5%7.6%
1980 to 19903405.6%5.5%
1991 to 200062510.2%9.9%
2001 to 201090514.8%10.8%
2011 to 202165010.7%11.3%
Non-permanent residents701.1%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 data2,970100.0%100.0%
Americas41514.0%14.6%
Brazil00.0%0.5%
Colombia250.8%0.6%
El Salvador150.5%0.4%
Guyana250.8%2.3%
Haiti00.0%0.1%
Jamaica1505.1%3.5%
Mexico00.0%0.5%
Peru00.0%0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago100.3%1.5%
United States of America501.7%1.7%
Other places of birth in Americas1254.2%3.2%
Europe58519.7%19.6%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.3%
Croatia00.0%0.4%
France00.0%0.3%
Germany250.8%0.7%
Greece100.3%0.8%
Hungary100.3%0.3%
Italy301.0%3.0%
Netherlands00.0%0.3%
Poland1204.0%1.8%
Portugal852.9%2.2%
Romania451.5%0.8%
Russian Federation301.0%1.2%
Serbia100.3%0.4%
Ukraine250.8%1.1%
United Kingdom1103.7%3.3%
Other places of birth in Europe852.9%2.7%
Africa2006.7%6.1%
Algeria250.8%0.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%0.1%
Egypt451.5%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 Africa1003.4%2.4%
Asia1,75559.1%59.5%
Afghanistan301.0%1.0%
Iran00.0%3.0%
Iraq451.5%1.2%
Lebanon00.0%0.5%
Syria100.3%0.7%
Turkey00.0%0.5%
China1153.9%10.2%
Hong Kong351.2%3.4%
Korea, South00.0%1.7%
Taiwan200.7%0.5%
Philippines1454.9%7.4%
Viet Nam852.9%2.1%
Bangladesh200.7%1.3%
India66522.4%13.7%
Pakistan2959.9%4.5%
Sri Lanka652.2%3.5%
Other places of birth in Asia2107.1%4.4%
Oceania and other places of birth100.3%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 data335100.0%100.0%
Americas257.5%10.8%
Europe154.5%8.0%
Africa206.0%8.2%
Asia27080.6%72.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.3%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,100100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens5,46589.6%85.3%
Canadian citizens aged under 181,12518.4%17.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over4,33571.1%67.6%
Not Canadian citizens63510.4%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 data2,970100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years31510.6%7.8%
5 to 14 years47516.0%16.4%
15 to 24 years52017.5%19.7%
25 to 44 years1,38046.5%45.5%
45 years and over2809.4%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 data2,515100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants1,61064.0%51.8%
Principal applicants60524.1%21.8%
Secondary applicants1,00540.0%30.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family56522.5%31.6%
Refugees31512.5%15.0%
Other immigrants301.2%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 data2,515100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission1204.8%7.8%
Work permits only before admission2309.1%8.5%
Study permits only before admission451.8%2.2%
Work and study permits before admission702.8%5.3%
Other permits before admission100.4%0.5%
No pre-admission experience2,04081.1%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 data5,085100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree5009.8%14.3%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,30025.6%25.2%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree3,28064.5%60.6%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,26524.9%23.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher2,01539.6%37.1%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data3,50068.8%66.4%
No certificate, diploma or degree1553.0%5.3%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate73014.4%13.6%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,61551.4%47.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level95018.7%17.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,67032.8%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 data5,090100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate54010.6%15.3%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate4,54589.3%84.7%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data3,50568.9%66.4%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate1753.4%5.9%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,33065.4%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 data3,505100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree88525.2%28.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,62074.8%71.5%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data3,545100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable1504.2%3.4%
All classes of workers3,39595.8%96.6%
Employee2,93082.7%80.7%
Self-employed46513.1%15.8%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data3,545100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable1504.2%3.4%
All occupations3,39595.8%96.6%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations551.6%1.5%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations80022.6%20.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations50014.1%10.8%
3 Health occupations1905.4%6.5%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services3058.6%10.8%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport1153.2%3.8%
6 Sales and service occupations85024.0%23.2%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations43012.1%14.1%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations300.8%0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities1253.5%4.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data3,545100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable1504.2%3.4%
All industries3,39595.8%96.6%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting00.0%0.3%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction150.4%0.1%
22 Utilities100.3%0.6%
23 Construction2005.6%6.4%
31-33 Manufacturing37010.4%7.8%
41 Wholesale trade2356.6%3.8%
44-45 Retail trade42011.8%10.3%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing1955.5%5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries902.5%3.1%
52 Finance and insurance3359.4%7.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing601.7%2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services44012.4%11.8%
55 Management of companies and enterprises451.3%0.6%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services1002.8%4.6%
61 Educational services1955.5%6.8%
62 Health care and social assistance2757.8%10.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation300.8%1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services1504.2%5.0%
81 Other services (except public administration)952.7%3.7%
91 Public administration1403.9%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 data1,965100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van1,65584.2%76.9%
Car, truck or van - as a driver1,47074.8%69.3%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger1859.4%7.6%
Public transit1909.7%14.9%
Walked301.5%4.5%
Bicycle00.0%0.9%
Other method854.3%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 data1,965100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes35518.1%18.7%
15 to 29 minutes64032.6%32.2%
30 to 44 minutes56028.5%26.3%
45 to 59 minutes20010.2%10.9%
60 minutes and over21510.9%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 data1,965100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.1256.4%6.8%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.29014.8%15.4%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.41521.1%21.7%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.58029.5%21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.26513.5%17.5%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.29515.0%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 data1,730100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence97056.1%56.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence1559.0%12.9%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence60535.0%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 data5,870100.0%100.0%
Non-movers4,49576.6%63.7%
Movers1,37523.4%36.3%
Non-migrants5659.6%15.6%
Migrants80513.7%20.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data6,085100.0%100.0%
Non-movers5,61092.2%88.4%
Movers4707.7%11.6%
Non-migrants2253.7%7.1%
Migrants2504.1%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 data3,065100.0%100.0%
Worked at home1,07034.9%34.9%
Worked outside Canada301.0%0.5%
No fixed workplace address2357.7%11.7%
Usual place of work1,73056.4%52.9%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data6,105100.0%100.0%
English only5,43088.9%88.5%
French only50.1%0.1%
English and French5458.9%7.4%
Neither English nor French1252.0%4.1%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data6,105100.0%100.0%
English5,82095.3%94.1%
French951.6%1.1%
English and French651.1%0.8%
Neither English nor French1252.0%4.0%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data6,105100.0%100.0%
Single responses5,65592.6%93.4%
Multiple responses4507.4%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% data6,105100.0%100.0%
Single responses5,51590.3%92.5%
Multiple responses5859.6%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% data6,105100.0%100.0%
None4,53074.2%73.8%
English5559.1%9.7%
French651.1%0.9%
Non-official language69011.3%12.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous69011.3%12.0%
English and French50.1%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)1001.6%1.6%
French and non-official language(s)400.7%0.4%
English, French and non-official language(s)50.1%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages1151.9%1.4%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data6,105100.0%100.0%
English3,52557.7%54.7%
French200.3%0.3%
Non-official language5258.6%12.7%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous5258.6%12.7%
English and French751.2%1.0%
English and non-official language(s)1,82029.8%29.1%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)951.6%1.0%
Multiple non-official languages400.7%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 data3,690100.0%100.0%
English3,47594.2%90.8%
French00.0%0.2%
Non-official language250.7%1.6%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous250.7%1.6%
English and French902.4%1.5%
English and non-official language(s)852.3%5.6%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
Multiple non-official 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 data3,690100.0%100.0%
None3,53595.8%93.8%
English100.3%1.2%
French701.9%1.1%
Non-official language601.6%3.1%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous601.6%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% data1,265100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language1058.3%8.6%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language1,16091.7%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% data980100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language909.2%9.3%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada606.1%5.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada303.1%3.3%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language89090.8%90.7%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data6,105100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data6,105100.0%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 income30.0%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data5,085100.0%100.0%
In the labour force3,54569.7%64.6%
Employed3,06060.2%56.1%
Unemployed4809.4%8.6%
Not in the labour force1,54530.4%35.4%
Participation rate (Rate)70
Employment rate (Rate)60
Unemployment rate (Rate)14
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data5,085100.0%100.0%
Did not work1,59531.4%37.1%
Worked3,49568.7%62.9%
Worked full year full time2,23043.9%34.3%
Worked part year and/or part time1,26524.9%28.5%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)43

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