Toronto Census Atlas

Riverside (west-southwest)

Census Tract 0820.05 · Ajax · Toronto, Ontario

Riverside (west-southwest) is a neighbourhood of Ajax, in the Greater Toronto Area. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 2,371 living in private households. 75.3% 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 35.3%. 24.7% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 0.0% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 46.9% of the population, compared with 45.1% citywide. Median household income before tax was $162,000 in 2020, compared with $199,000 for the Greater Toronto Area. 4.5% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 1.02 km², giving a population density of 2,331 people per square kilometre (the Greater Toronto Area averages about 920).

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Population2,3712021, private households
Visible minority75.3%the Greater Toronto Area 55.2%
Caucasian24.7%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants46.9%the Greater Toronto Area 45.1%
Median household income$162,000the Greater Toronto Area $199,000
Renter households4.5%the Greater Toronto Area 34.3%
Density2,331 /km²2,371 people over 1.02 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Population, 20212,371
Population, 20162,229
Population percentage change, 2016 to 20216
Total private dwellings679
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents665
Population density per square kilometre2,389
Land area in square kilometres1

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data2,370100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years38016.0%15.7%
0 to 4 years1154.9%4.7%
5 to 9 years1205.1%5.3%
10 to 14 years1456.1%5.7%
15 to 64 years1,68070.9%68.1%
15 to 19 years1757.4%5.8%
20 to 24 years2008.4%6.7%
25 to 29 years1757.4%7.4%
30 to 34 years1054.4%7.5%
35 to 39 years1556.5%7.2%
40 to 44 years1355.7%6.7%
45 to 49 years1456.1%6.7%
50 to 54 years1857.8%6.9%
55 to 59 years2259.5%7.1%
60 to 64 years1807.6%6.2%
65 years and over30512.9%16.1%
65 to 69 years1205.1%5.0%
70 to 74 years954.0%4.2%
75 to 79 years451.9%2.8%
80 to 84 years301.3%2.0%
85 years and over200.8%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 years1616.0%17.1%
15 to 64 years7170.9%67.0%
65 years and over1312.9%16.0%
85 years and over10.8%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% data665100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house55082.7%40.7%
Semi-detached house152.3%7.1%
Row house8512.8%9.4%
Apartment or flat in a duplex152.3%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 data665100.0%100.0%
1960 or before00.0%18.1%
1961 to 1980101.5%24.3%
1981 to 1990203.0%13.3%
1991 to 200034551.9%12.5%
2001 to 200513019.5%8.6%
2006 to 2010558.3%7.8%
2011 to 2015406.0%7.5%
2016 to 2021659.8%7.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data665100.0%100.0%
Condominium7511.3%22.8%
Not condominium58588.0%77.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data665100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%1.4%
1 bedroom00.0%17.9%
2 bedrooms101.5%21.3%
3 bedrooms15523.3%28.7%
4 or more bedrooms49574.4%30.7%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data665100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms406.0%36.8%
5 rooms558.3%13.7%
6 rooms7511.3%12.8%
7 rooms7511.3%11.1%
8 or more rooms42063.2%25.7%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)8

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data665100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed65598.5%95.0%
Major repairs needed101.5%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 data665100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs49574.4%69.9%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs17526.3%30.1%
30% to less than 100%15523.3%26.3%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data665100.0%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 data645100.0%100.0%
In core need558.5%15.8%
Not in core need59592.2%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 data635100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage7211.3%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs254.0%0.0%
% in core housing need81.3%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,440$3,700
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,560$3,966
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,000,000$1,735,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,140,000$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 data25100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing00.0%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs00.0%0.0%
% in core housing need00.0%0.0%
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,400$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% data1,990100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,90595.7%95.2%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$44,800$83,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,90595.7%95.2%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,000$76,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,72586.7%83.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,600$74,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,51075.9%69.7%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,200$78,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,68084.4%86.4%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,600$16,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1658.3%8.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,800$11,560
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data67533.9%31.6%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,000$17,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,040102.5%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,96098.5%95.2%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$71,400$115,350
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,96098.5%95.3%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$55,150$94,280
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,76088.4%83.9%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$70,000$108,650
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,55077.9%69.7%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$67,700$108,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,72086.4%86.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,530$20,990
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1708.5%8.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,850$13,650
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data74537.4%31.5%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,500$19,120

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data620100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$166,000$236,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$139,000$203,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data61599.2%99.9%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$218,000$288,200
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$168,000$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 data2,035100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data76037.3%33.2%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$81,000$141,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$116,600$170,700
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data53026.0%26.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$14,600$34,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$25,600$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)88
Employment income (%) (Rate)75
Government transfers (%) (Rate)12
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)1
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)6

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% data1,990100.0%100.0%
Without total income854.3%4.8%
With total income1,90595.7%95.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)1909.5%9.2%
$10,000 to $19,99923011.6%11.8%
$20,000 to $29,99926513.3%15.2%
$30,000 to $39,9991859.3%11.3%
$40,000 to $49,9991507.5%9.3%
$50,000 to $59,9991256.3%7.6%
$60,000 to $69,9991206.0%6.0%
$70,000 to $79,9991005.0%4.9%
$80,000 to $89,999854.3%3.9%
$90,000 to $99,9991005.0%3.2%
$100,000 and over35017.6%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% data1,990100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income854.3%4.8%
With after-tax income1,91096.0%95.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)20010.1%9.6%
$10,000 to $19,99924012.1%12.3%
$20,000 to $29,99930515.3%17.0%
$30,000 to $39,99920510.3%13.0%
$40,000 to $49,9991809.0%10.8%
$50,000 to $59,9991557.8%8.3%
$60,000 to $69,9991256.3%6.3%
$70,000 to $79,9991356.8%4.8%
$80,000 to $89,9991105.5%3.9%
$90,000 to $99,999502.5%2.5%
$100,000 and over1959.8%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% data1,990100.0%100.0%
Without employment income48024.1%30.3%
With employment income1,51075.9%69.7%
Under $5,000 (including loss)23511.8%10.0%
$5,000 to $9,9991507.5%6.3%
$10,000 to $19,9991608.0%7.8%
$20,000 to $29,9991005.0%5.8%
$30,000 to $39,999854.3%5.5%
$40,000 to $49,999904.5%5.5%
$50,000 to $59,999954.8%5.0%
$60,000 to $69,999804.0%4.3%
$70,000 to $79,999653.3%3.6%
$80,000 to $89,999703.5%3.1%
$90,000 to $99,999904.5%2.8%
$100,000 and over29014.6%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% data1,990100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,85093.0%92.7%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,200$79,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,85093.0%92.7%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,800$72,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,69585.2%82.5%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,800$78,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,48574.6%69.5%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$44,000$81,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,56078.4%80.8%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$1,010$3,820
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data904.5%5.2%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$11,640
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,040102.5%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,89095.0%92.7%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$67,200$110,000
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,89595.2%92.8%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$51,750$89,640
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,74087.4%82.5%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$68,600$109,950
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,52076.4%69.6%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$65,600$109,250
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,56078.4%80.9%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,072$13,340
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data854.3%5.2%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,500$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 data2,035100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data77037.8%32.8%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$76,000$132,000
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$101,000$161,500
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data46522.9%24.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$20,800$47,800
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$35,600$70,280
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100
Market income (%) (Rate)94
Employment income (%) (Rate)78
Government transfers (%) (Rate)6
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)0

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data100100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$131,000$198,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$109,000$172,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data9090.0%99.8%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$180,000$253,100
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$140,000$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% data415100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$184,000$291,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$154,000$248,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data435104.8%100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$235,000$344,400
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$179,000$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% data85100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$109,000$155,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$97,000$142,000
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data85100.0%99.4%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$172,000$183,200
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$140,000$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% data80100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$50,000$80,800
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$44,000$73,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data90112.5%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$57,000$106,500
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$49,000$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% data2,370100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years48020.3%19.3%
0 to 5 years1355.7%5.8%
18 to 64 years1,58066.7%65.0%
65 years and over31013.1%15.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)853.6%10.0%
0 to 17 years351.5%2.2%
0 to 5 years150.6%0.7%
18 to 64 years351.5%5.8%
65 years and over150.6%2.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)4
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)7
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)9
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)2
65 years and over (%) (Rate)4

LICO low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data2,370100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years48020.3%19.3%
0 to 5 years1355.7%5.8%
18 to 64 years1,58566.9%65.0%
65 years and over30512.9%15.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)451.9%6.3%
0 to 17 years100.4%1.1%
0 to 5 years50.2%0.3%
18 to 64 years251.1%4.6%
65 years and over100.4%0.7%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)2
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)2
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)2
65 years and over (%) (Rate)2

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data665100.0%100.0%
1 person406.0%24.8%
2 persons14521.8%28.6%
3 persons15523.3%17.3%
4 persons17025.6%17.2%
5 or more persons16024.1%12.1%
Number of persons in private households2,370356.4%271.8%
Average household size (Average)4

Marital status

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data1,990100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law1,15057.8%55.2%
Married1,07554.0%48.8%
Living common-law753.8%6.4%
Not married and not living common-law84042.2%44.8%
Not married and not living common law - Never married68534.4%32.0%
Not married and not living common law - Separated351.8%2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced552.8%5.5%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed703.5%4.8%

Household type

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Household type - 100% data665100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons50575.9%59.7%
Couple-family households43565.4%50.0%
One-parent-family households659.8%9.6%
Multigenerational households7010.5%5.7%
Multiple-census-family households101.5%1.2%
One-census-family households with additional persons304.5%3.9%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households101.5%4.7%
One-person households406.0%24.8%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data665100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$162,000$199,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$136,000$174,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data665100.0%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$210,400$249,500
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$162,400$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% data665100.0%100.0%
Under $5,00000.0%1.4%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,99900.0%1.6%
$20,000 to $24,99900.0%3.3%
$25,000 to $29,99950.8%2.7%
$30,000 to $34,99950.8%2.7%
$35,000 to $39,99950.8%2.8%
$40,000 to $44,99900.0%2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999152.3%2.9%
$50,000 to $59,999101.5%6.1%
$60,000 to $69,999101.5%6.1%
$70,000 to $79,999253.8%6.0%
$80,000 to $89,999253.8%5.7%
$90,000 to $99,999253.8%5.4%
$100,000 and over52078.2%48.6%
$100,000 to $124,9997010.5%11.8%
$125,000 to $149,9998012.0%9.3%
$150,000 to $199,99915523.3%12.4%
$200,000 and over21532.3%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% data665100.0%100.0%
Under $5,00000.0%1.6%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,99900.0%1.7%
$20,000 to $24,99900.0%3.5%
$25,000 to $29,99950.8%3.0%
$30,000 to $34,99950.8%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,99900.0%3.3%
$40,000 to $44,999101.5%3.4%
$45,000 to $49,999101.5%3.5%
$50,000 to $59,999152.3%7.3%
$60,000 to $69,999253.8%7.3%
$70,000 to $79,999406.0%7.1%
$80,000 to $89,999355.3%6.7%
$90,000 to $99,999253.8%6.1%
$100,000 and over48572.9%40.7%
$100,000 to $124,99910515.8%12.6%
$125,000 to $149,9999514.3%9.2%
$150,000 and over28542.9%18.9%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data665100.0%100.0%
Owner64096.2%65.7%
Renter304.5%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% data670100.0%100.0%
2 persons21031.3%43.3%
3 persons17526.1%24.3%
4 persons18026.9%23.3%
5 or more persons10515.7%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% data670100.0%100.0%
Total couple families56584.3%82.1%
Married couples52578.4%72.2%
Common-law couples406.0%9.9%
Total one-parent families10515.7%17.9%
in which the parent is a woman+8512.7%14.7%
in which the parent is a man+203.0%3.3%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons in census families2,225100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners1,13050.8%54.5%
Parents in one-parent families1104.9%6.0%
Children99044.5%39.5%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data145100.0%100.0%
Living alone4027.6%54.0%
Living with other relatives6041.4%19.7%
Living with non-relatives only4027.6%26.2%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data40100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data40100.0%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% data630100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data62599.2%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% data2,365100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution57024.1%44.8%
In bottom decile803.4%9.5%
In second decile853.6%8.7%
In third decile1405.9%8.8%
In fourth decile1004.2%8.7%
In fifth decile1606.8%9.0%
In top half of the distribution1,80076.1%55.2%
In sixth decile1707.2%9.3%
In seventh decile26511.2%9.8%
In eighth decile36015.2%10.5%
In ninth decile46519.7%11.6%
In top decile54022.8%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 data665100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room65097.7%95.2%
More than one person per room101.5%4.8%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data665100.0%100.0%
Suitable63094.7%90.1%
Not suitable355.3%9.9%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data665100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household21031.6%47.8%
Two-maintainer household38557.9%44.6%
Three-or-more-maintainer household7010.5%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 data665100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years00.0%2.0%
25 to 34 years253.8%13.7%
35 to 44 years10015.0%18.5%
45 to 54 years20530.8%20.3%
55 to 64 years19028.6%20.5%
65 to 74 years11016.5%14.1%
75 to 84 years304.5%7.6%
85 years and over101.5%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'200100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only16080.0%64.5%
Not suitable only2010.0%17.1%
Major repairs needed only00.0%7.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'105.0%5.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%3.8%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%1.4%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.4%
Acceptable housing460230.0%149.2%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,405100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population1,81075.3%55.2%
South Asian85035.3%18.6%
Chinese652.7%10.5%
Black44018.3%8.0%
Filipino652.7%4.4%
Arab954.0%2.0%
Latin American351.5%2.5%
Southeast Asian401.7%1.6%
West Asian803.3%2.5%
Korean150.6%1.1%
Japanese00.0%0.3%
Visible minority, n.i.e.451.9%1.5%
Multiple visible minorities753.1%2.1%
Not a visible minority59524.7%44.8%

Religion

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,410100.0%100.0%
Buddhist200.8%1.9%
Christian1,15547.9%46.8%
Christian, n.o.s.1857.7%8.1%
Anabaptist00.0%0.1%
Anglican652.7%2.5%
Baptist200.8%0.9%
Catholic53522.2%24.9%
Christian Orthodox702.9%3.4%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.3%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran00.0%0.4%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic1757.3%1.3%
Presbyterian150.6%1.0%
Reformed00.0%0.1%
United Church401.7%2.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions451.9%1.7%
Hindu30512.7%7.2%
Jewish00.0%2.5%
Muslim46019.1%9.9%
Sikh853.5%3.8%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions00.0%0.6%
No religion and secular perspectives38516.0%27.2%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,410100.0%100.0%
Canadian2209.1%7.4%
English1456.0%9.6%
Irish1154.8%8.2%
Scottish1355.6%7.9%
French, n.o.s.100.4%2.9%
German702.9%3.7%
Chinese953.9%10.4%
Italian1004.1%7.1%
Indian (India)51521.4%9.1%
Ukrainian301.2%2.1%
Dutch00.0%1.5%
Polish451.9%3.0%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.602.5%2.4%
Filipino502.1%4.3%
French Canadian00.0%0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.00.0%1.0%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Métis00.0%0.3%
European, n.o.s.00.0%1.1%
Russian251.0%1.7%
Norwegian00.0%0.3%
Welsh00.0%0.8%
Portuguese602.5%2.9%
American301.2%0.7%
Spanish00.0%1.3%
Swedish00.0%0.3%
Hungarian00.0%0.8%
Acadian00.0%0.1%
Pakistani903.7%2.6%
African, n.o.s.753.1%1.5%
Jewish00.0%1.8%
Punjabi502.1%1.5%
Vietnamese351.5%1.3%
Arab, n.o.s.00.0%0.8%
Greek100.4%1.5%
Jamaican1305.4%2.3%
Asian, n.o.s.150.6%1.3%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Korean200.8%1.2%
Romanian502.1%0.6%
Lebanese00.0%0.4%
Iranian00.0%1.4%
Christian, n.i.e.00.0%0.6%
Danish00.0%0.2%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Sikh00.0%1.0%
Austrian00.0%0.4%
Belgian00.0%0.2%
Haitian00.0%0.1%
Hindu301.2%1.3%
Mexican00.0%0.4%
Mennonite00.0%0.0%
Swiss00.0%0.2%
Finnish00.0%0.3%
Sri Lankan803.3%1.5%
Croatian00.0%0.5%
Japanese00.0%0.4%
South Asian, n.o.s.301.2%1.1%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Muslim451.9%0.7%
Egyptian401.7%0.6%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.00.0%0.5%
Tamil502.1%1.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.1%
Colombian00.0%0.3%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech00.0%0.2%
Syrian00.0%0.3%
Guyanese753.1%1.1%
Afghan1054.4%0.7%
Black, n.o.s.401.7%0.7%
Serbian00.0%0.5%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.2%
Hong Konger00.0%0.6%
Ontarian00.0%0.2%
Persian00.0%0.6%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian652.7%0.7%
Turkish00.0%0.4%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.6%
Algerian00.0%0.0%
Brazilian00.0%0.3%
Nigerian00.0%0.4%
Armenian00.0%0.3%
Slovak00.0%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Somali00.0%0.4%
Taiwanese00.0%0.2%
Iraqi451.9%0.4%
Salvadorean00.0%0.2%
African Caribbean301.2%0.5%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.150.6%0.4%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Caribbean, n.o.s.502.1%0.5%
Algonquin00.0%0.0%
West Indian, n.o.s.251.0%0.5%
Lithuanian00.0%0.2%
South African00.0%0.2%
Australian00.0%0.1%
Palestinian251.0%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%
Yoruba150.6%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 Canadian251.0%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-Caribbean200.8%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%
Yemeni401.7%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 data2,405100.0%100.0%
First generation1,18549.3%49.9%
Second generation86035.8%27.8%
Third generation or more36515.2%22.3%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,405100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity00.0%0.8%
Single Indigenous responses00.0%0.8%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity2,40099.8%99.2%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,405100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian00.0%0.3%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian2,40099.8%99.7%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,410100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)00.0%0.2%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)00.0%0.2%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only2,40599.8%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 data2,410100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants1,26552.5%51.0%
Immigrants1,13046.9%45.1%
Before 19802359.8%7.6%
1980 to 19902309.5%5.5%
1991 to 200030512.7%9.9%
2001 to 201028511.8%10.8%
2011 to 2021803.3%11.3%
Non-permanent residents150.6%3.9%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data1,130100.0%100.0%
Americas31527.9%14.6%
Brazil00.0%0.5%
Colombia00.0%0.6%
El Salvador00.0%0.4%
Guyana706.2%2.3%
Haiti00.0%0.1%
Jamaica15513.7%3.5%
Mexico00.0%0.5%
Peru00.0%0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago504.4%1.5%
United States of America100.9%1.7%
Other places of birth in Americas302.7%3.2%
Europe13511.9%19.6%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.3%
Croatia00.0%0.4%
France00.0%0.3%
Germany00.0%0.7%
Greece00.0%0.8%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy252.2%3.0%
Netherlands00.0%0.3%
Poland201.8%1.8%
Portugal00.0%2.2%
Romania302.7%0.8%
Russian Federation00.0%1.2%
Serbia00.0%0.4%
Ukraine00.0%1.1%
United Kingdom353.1%3.3%
Other places of birth in Europe100.9%2.7%
Africa958.4%6.1%
Algeria00.0%0.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%0.1%
Egypt252.2%0.9%
Eritrea00.0%0.2%
Ethiopia00.0%0.4%
Morocco00.0%0.2%
Nigeria151.3%0.9%
Somalia00.0%0.4%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.5%
Other places of birth in Africa403.5%2.4%
Asia57550.9%59.5%
Afghanistan252.2%1.0%
Iran00.0%3.0%
Iraq353.1%1.2%
Lebanon00.0%0.5%
Syria00.0%0.7%
Turkey00.0%0.5%
China605.3%10.2%
Hong Kong00.0%3.4%
Korea, South151.3%1.7%
Taiwan00.0%0.5%
Philippines403.5%7.4%
Viet Nam100.9%2.1%
Bangladesh151.3%1.3%
India17515.5%13.7%
Pakistan857.5%4.5%
Sri Lanka756.6%3.5%
Other places of birth in Asia252.2%4.4%
Oceania and other places of birth00.0%0.3%

Place of birth for the recent immigrant population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data35100.0%100.0%
Americas1028.6%10.8%
Europe00.0%8.0%
Africa00.0%8.2%
Asia1028.6%72.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.3%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,410100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens2,30595.6%85.3%
Canadian citizens aged under 1848019.9%17.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over1,82075.5%67.6%
Not Canadian citizens1054.4%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 data1,130100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years1059.3%7.8%
5 to 14 years23520.8%16.4%
15 to 24 years22519.9%19.7%
25 to 44 years49043.4%45.5%
45 years and over706.2%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 data895100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants49555.3%51.8%
Principal applicants17019.0%21.8%
Secondary applicants32536.3%30.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family27530.7%31.6%
Refugees10511.7%15.0%
Other immigrants202.2%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 data895100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission505.6%7.8%
Work permits only before admission556.1%8.5%
Study permits only before admission101.1%2.2%
Work and study permits before admission101.1%5.3%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.5%
No pre-admission experience76084.9%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 data2,040100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree20510.0%14.3%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate58028.4%25.2%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,25561.5%60.6%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level47023.0%23.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher79038.7%37.1%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,29063.2%66.4%
No certificate, diploma or degree301.5%5.3%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate29014.2%13.6%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree97047.5%47.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level38518.9%17.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher58528.7%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 data2,040100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate20510.0%15.3%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,83590.0%84.7%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,28563.0%66.4%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate301.5%5.9%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,25561.5%60.5%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,285100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree32024.9%28.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree97075.5%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 data1,455100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable906.2%3.4%
All classes of workers1,36593.8%96.6%
Employee1,13077.7%80.7%
Self-employed23516.2%15.8%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data1,455100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable906.2%3.4%
All occupations1,36593.8%96.6%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations352.4%1.5%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations34023.4%20.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations16511.3%10.8%
3 Health occupations906.2%6.5%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services17011.7%10.8%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport302.1%3.8%
6 Sales and service occupations33523.0%23.2%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations1308.9%14.1%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations100.7%0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities604.1%4.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data1,455100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable906.2%3.4%
All industries1,36593.8%96.6%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting151.0%0.3%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.1%
22 Utilities251.7%0.6%
23 Construction402.7%6.4%
31-33 Manufacturing1057.2%7.8%
41 Wholesale trade604.1%3.8%
44-45 Retail trade16511.3%10.3%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing604.1%5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries402.7%3.1%
52 Finance and insurance17512.0%7.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing251.7%2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services1057.2%11.8%
55 Management of companies and enterprises100.7%0.6%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services503.4%4.6%
61 Educational services956.5%6.8%
62 Health care and social assistance15510.7%10.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation100.7%1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services654.5%5.0%
81 Other services (except public administration)704.8%3.7%
91 Public administration906.2%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 data650100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van59090.8%76.9%
Car, truck or van - as a driver53582.3%69.3%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger558.5%7.6%
Public transit558.5%14.9%
Walked00.0%4.5%
Bicycle00.0%0.9%
Other method101.5%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 data650100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes15523.8%18.7%
15 to 29 minutes19029.2%32.2%
30 to 44 minutes14522.3%26.3%
45 to 59 minutes6510.0%10.9%
60 minutes and over9013.8%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 data650100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.507.7%6.8%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.9013.8%15.4%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.13520.8%21.7%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.10516.2%21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.14522.3%17.5%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.12519.2%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 data540100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence12523.1%56.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence14526.9%12.9%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence27050.0%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 data2,295100.0%100.0%
Non-movers1,58569.1%63.7%
Movers71030.9%36.3%
Non-migrants27011.8%15.6%
Migrants44019.2%20.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data2,370100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,14090.3%88.4%
Movers2259.5%11.6%
Non-migrants753.2%7.1%
Migrants1506.3%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 data1,210100.0%100.0%
Worked at home55545.9%34.9%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.5%
No fixed workplace address1109.1%11.7%
Usual place of work54545.0%52.9%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,370100.0%100.0%
English only2,19592.6%88.5%
French only00.0%0.1%
English and French1456.1%7.4%
Neither English nor French301.3%4.1%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,370100.0%100.0%
English2,31097.5%94.1%
French200.8%1.1%
English and French50.2%0.8%
Neither English nor French301.3%4.0%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,370100.0%100.0%
Single responses2,21093.2%93.4%
Multiple responses1606.8%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% data2,370100.0%100.0%
Single responses2,22593.9%92.5%
Multiple responses1456.1%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% data2,370100.0%100.0%
None1,79075.5%73.8%
English1857.8%9.7%
French251.1%0.9%
Non-official language30012.7%12.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous30012.7%12.0%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)251.1%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 languages351.5%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% data2,370100.0%100.0%
English1,56566.0%54.7%
French00.0%0.3%
Non-official language1154.9%12.7%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1154.9%12.7%
English and French251.1%1.0%
English and non-official language(s)63026.6%29.1%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)251.1%1.0%
Multiple non-official languages100.4%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 data1,460100.0%100.0%
English1,37093.8%90.8%
French00.0%0.2%
Non-official language100.7%1.6%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous100.7%1.6%
English and French251.7%1.5%
English and non-official language(s)503.4%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 data1,460100.0%100.0%
None1,39595.5%93.8%
English151.0%1.2%
French151.0%1.1%
Non-official language251.7%3.1%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous251.7%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% data490100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language459.2%8.6%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language44590.8%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% data360100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language308.3%9.3%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada154.2%5.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada102.8%3.3%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language33593.1%90.7%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data2,370100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data2,370100.0%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 income40.1%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data2,040100.0%100.0%
In the labour force1,45571.3%64.6%
Employed1,21059.3%56.1%
Unemployed24512.0%8.6%
Not in the labour force58528.7%35.4%
Participation rate (Rate)71
Employment rate (Rate)59
Unemployment rate (Rate)17
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data2,040100.0%100.0%
Did not work69534.1%37.1%
Worked1,34065.7%62.9%
Worked full year full time79539.0%34.3%
Worked part year and/or part time54526.7%28.5%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)42

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