Toronto Census Atlas

Scarborough North (east)

Census Tract 0378.24 · Toronto, Ontario

Scarborough North (east) is a neighbourhood of Toronto, in the Greater Toronto Area. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 5,820 living in private households. 96.1% 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 Chinese at 53.0%. 4.0% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 0.0% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 72.8% of the population, compared with 45.1% citywide. Median household income before tax was $68,500 in 2020, compared with $199,000 for the Greater Toronto Area. 17.1% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 2.52 km², giving a population density of 2,310 people per square kilometre (the Greater Toronto Area averages about 920).

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Population5,8202021, private households
Visible minority96.1%the Greater Toronto Area 55.2%
Caucasian4.0%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants72.8%the Greater Toronto Area 45.1%
Median household income$68,500the Greater Toronto Area $199,000
Renter households17.1%the Greater Toronto Area 34.3%
Density2,310 /km²5,820 people over 2.52 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Population, 20215,820
Population, 20166,109
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-5
Total private dwellings2,199
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents2,126
Population density per square kilometre2,316
Land area in square kilometres3

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data5,820100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years59510.2%15.7%
0 to 4 years1753.0%4.7%
5 to 9 years2203.8%5.3%
10 to 14 years2003.4%5.7%
15 to 64 years3,38058.1%68.1%
15 to 19 years2454.2%5.8%
20 to 24 years3405.8%6.7%
25 to 29 years3906.7%7.4%
30 to 34 years3255.6%7.5%
35 to 39 years2804.8%7.2%
40 to 44 years2754.7%6.7%
45 to 49 years2804.8%6.7%
50 to 54 years3656.3%6.9%
55 to 59 years4457.6%7.1%
60 to 64 years4407.6%6.2%
65 years and over1,84531.7%16.1%
65 to 69 years4057.0%5.0%
70 to 74 years3856.6%4.2%
75 to 79 years2704.6%2.8%
80 to 84 years2704.6%2.0%
85 years and over5108.8%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 years1010.2%17.1%
15 to 64 years5858.1%67.0%
65 years and over3231.7%16.0%
85 years and over98.8%2.0%
Average age of the population (Average)50
Median age of the population5252.4%39.6%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data2,125100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house45021.2%40.7%
Semi-detached house1959.2%7.1%
Row house27512.9%9.4%
Apartment or flat in a duplex954.5%4.0%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys29513.9%9.4%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys82038.6%29.3%
Other single-attached house50.2%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 data2,140100.0%100.0%
1960 or before351.6%18.1%
1961 to 198069032.2%24.3%
1981 to 199023511.0%13.3%
1991 to 200026012.1%12.5%
2001 to 200561028.5%8.6%
2006 to 201027012.6%7.8%
2011 to 2015150.7%7.5%
2016 to 2021200.9%7.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data2,140100.0%100.0%
Condominium1,13052.8%22.8%
Not condominium1,01547.4%77.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data2,140100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms150.7%1.4%
1 bedroom52524.5%17.9%
2 bedrooms60528.3%21.3%
3 bedrooms42019.6%28.7%
4 or more bedrooms57526.9%30.7%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data2,140100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms1,16054.2%36.8%
5 rooms26512.4%13.7%
6 rooms32015.0%12.8%
7 rooms1707.9%11.1%
8 or more rooms23511.0%25.7%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)5

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data2,140100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed2,04595.6%95.0%
Major repairs needed954.4%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 data2,125100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,47569.4%69.9%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs64530.4%30.1%
30% to less than 100%57026.8%26.3%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data2,145100.0%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 data2,050100.0%100.0%
In core need50024.4%15.8%
Not in core need1,55075.6%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 data1,775100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage462.6%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs301.7%0.0%
% in core housing need241.3%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,040$3,700
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,366$3,966
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$600,000$1,735,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$658,000$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 data365100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing00.0%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs339.1%0.0%
% in core housing need308.2%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,200$2,910
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,264$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% data5,000100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,78095.6%95.2%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$28,200$83,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,78095.6%95.2%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$26,800$76,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,88077.6%83.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$20,000$74,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,85557.1%69.7%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$24,200$78,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,56591.3%86.4%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$12,700$16,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4659.3%8.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,480$11,560
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,62032.4%31.6%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$12,000$17,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data5,080101.6%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,84096.8%95.2%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$37,760$115,350
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,84096.8%95.3%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$33,240$94,280
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,94578.9%83.9%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,480$108,650
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,86057.2%69.7%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,720$108,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,61592.3%86.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$11,890$20,990
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4909.8%8.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,120$13,650
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,60032.0%31.5%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,890$19,120

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,540100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$82,000$236,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$75,500$203,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,555101.0%99.9%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$97,300$288,200
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$86,400$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 data5,075100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,14522.6%33.2%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$54,000$141,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$57,200$170,700
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,22524.1%26.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$14,500$34,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$27,650$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)70
Employment income (%) (Rate)57
Government transfers (%) (Rate)30
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)2
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)11

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,995100.0%100.0%
Without total income2204.4%4.8%
With total income4,77595.6%95.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)4859.7%9.2%
$10,000 to $19,99989017.8%11.8%
$20,000 to $29,9991,16523.3%15.2%
$30,000 to $39,99966013.2%11.3%
$40,000 to $49,9994458.9%9.3%
$50,000 to $59,9993657.3%7.6%
$60,000 to $69,9991953.9%6.0%
$70,000 to $79,9991703.4%4.9%
$80,000 to $89,9991252.5%3.9%
$90,000 to $99,999901.8%3.2%
$100,000 and over1803.6%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% data4,995100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income2204.4%4.8%
With after-tax income4,77595.6%95.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)4959.9%9.6%
$10,000 to $19,99991518.3%12.3%
$20,000 to $29,9991,26525.3%17.0%
$30,000 to $39,99972014.4%13.0%
$40,000 to $49,99951010.2%10.8%
$50,000 to $59,9993356.7%8.3%
$60,000 to $69,9991953.9%6.3%
$70,000 to $79,9991352.7%4.8%
$80,000 to $89,999851.7%3.9%
$90,000 to $99,999501.0%2.5%
$100,000 and over751.5%6.8%

Employment income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,995100.0%100.0%
Without employment income2,15043.0%30.3%
With employment income2,85057.1%69.7%
Under $5,000 (including loss)50510.1%10.0%
$5,000 to $9,9993907.8%6.3%
$10,000 to $19,9993857.7%7.8%
$20,000 to $29,9992955.9%5.8%
$30,000 to $39,9992705.4%5.5%
$40,000 to $49,9992505.0%5.5%
$50,000 to $59,9992254.5%5.0%
$60,000 to $69,9991352.7%4.3%
$70,000 to $79,9991002.0%3.6%
$80,000 to $89,999901.8%3.1%
$90,000 to $99,999751.5%2.8%
$100,000 and over1352.7%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% data5,000100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,70094.0%92.7%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$24,800$79,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,70594.1%92.7%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$24,200$72,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,85577.1%82.5%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$24,400$78,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,88057.6%69.5%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$29,000$81,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,37587.5%80.8%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$2,840$3,820
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data2254.5%5.2%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,640$11,640
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data5,080101.6%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,76095.2%92.7%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,080$110,000
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,76595.3%92.8%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$30,040$89,640
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,86577.3%82.5%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$33,640$109,950
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,90558.1%69.6%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,520$109,250
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,41088.2%80.9%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,340$13,340
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2505.0%5.2%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,400$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 data5,075100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,11021.9%32.8%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$50,400$132,000
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$53,600$161,500
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,14522.6%24.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$24,200$47,800
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$31,050$70,280
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100
Market income (%) (Rate)80
Employment income (%) (Rate)65
Government transfers (%) (Rate)20
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)1

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data480100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$49,600$198,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$47,600$172,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data47599.0%99.8%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$67,200$253,100
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$60,400$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% data710100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$106,000$291,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$97,000$248,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data715100.7%100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$122,800$344,400
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$108,200$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% data265100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$73,500$155,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$68,000$142,000
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data275103.8%99.4%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$82,000$183,200
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$73,500$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% data840100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$26,000$80,800
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$25,400$73,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data79594.6%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$39,800$106,500
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$33,800$88,600

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data5,595100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years74013.2%19.3%
0 to 5 years2053.7%5.8%
18 to 64 years3,22057.6%65.0%
65 years and over1,63029.1%15.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)98017.5%10.0%
0 to 17 years1152.1%2.2%
0 to 5 years300.5%0.7%
18 to 64 years3506.3%5.8%
65 years and over5109.1%2.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)18
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)16
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)13
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)11
65 years and over (%) (Rate)31

LICO low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data5,590100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years74513.3%19.3%
0 to 5 years2053.7%5.8%
18 to 64 years3,21557.5%65.0%
65 years and over1,63029.2%15.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)5008.9%6.3%
0 to 17 years551.0%1.1%
0 to 5 years100.2%0.3%
18 to 64 years2905.2%4.6%
65 years and over1502.7%0.7%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)9
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)8
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)5
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)9
65 years and over (%) (Rate)9

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data2,130100.0%100.0%
1 person56526.5%24.8%
2 persons65030.5%28.6%
3 persons37017.4%17.3%
4 persons28513.4%17.2%
5 or more persons25512.0%12.1%
Number of persons in private households5,590262.4%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% data5,220100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law2,79553.5%55.2%
Married2,68051.3%48.8%
Living common-law1152.2%6.4%
Not married and not living common-law2,43046.6%44.8%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,40026.8%32.0%
Not married and not living common law - Separated1102.1%2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced3256.2%5.5%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed59011.3%4.8%

Household type

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Household type - 100% data2,125100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons1,19056.0%59.7%
Couple-family households98046.1%50.0%
One-parent-family households21510.1%9.6%
Multigenerational households1406.6%5.7%
Multiple-census-family households401.9%1.2%
One-census-family households with additional persons1105.2%3.9%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households803.8%4.7%
One-person households56526.6%24.8%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data2,130100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$68,500$199,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$63,200$174,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data2,140100.5%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$85,300$249,500
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$75,200$204,000

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data2,125100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000351.6%1.4%
$5,000 to $9,999100.5%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999200.9%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999401.9%1.6%
$20,000 to $24,9991808.5%3.3%
$25,000 to $29,9991004.7%2.7%
$30,000 to $34,9991155.4%2.7%
$35,000 to $39,9991255.9%2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999954.5%2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999803.8%2.9%
$50,000 to $59,9991557.3%6.1%
$60,000 to $69,9991356.4%6.1%
$70,000 to $79,9991456.8%6.0%
$80,000 to $89,9991255.9%5.7%
$90,000 to $99,9991306.1%5.4%
$100,000 and over64530.4%48.6%
$100,000 to $124,9992009.4%11.8%
$125,000 to $149,9991607.5%9.3%
$150,000 to $199,9991607.5%12.4%
$200,000 and over1255.9%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% data2,125100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000351.6%1.6%
$5,000 to $9,999100.5%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999200.9%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999452.1%1.7%
$20,000 to $24,9991959.2%3.5%
$25,000 to $29,9991004.7%3.0%
$30,000 to $34,9991306.1%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,9991356.4%3.3%
$40,000 to $44,999904.2%3.4%
$45,000 to $49,999904.2%3.5%
$50,000 to $59,9991607.5%7.3%
$60,000 to $69,9991858.7%7.3%
$70,000 to $79,9991507.1%7.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991557.3%6.7%
$90,000 to $99,9991004.7%6.1%
$100,000 and over53525.2%40.7%
$100,000 to $124,9992109.9%12.6%
$125,000 to $149,9991406.6%9.2%
$150,000 and over1858.7%18.9%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data2,140100.0%100.0%
Owner1,78083.2%65.7%
Renter36517.1%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% data1,610100.0%100.0%
2 persons81550.6%43.3%
3 persons40024.8%24.3%
4 persons28017.4%23.3%
5 or more persons1056.5%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% data1,60599.7%100.0%
Total couple families1,30080.7%82.1%
Married couples1,24577.3%72.2%
Common-law couples553.4%9.9%
Total one-parent families31019.3%17.9%
in which the parent is a woman+25015.5%14.7%
in which the parent is a man+603.7%3.3%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons in census families4,515100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners2,60057.6%54.5%
Parents in one-parent families3106.9%6.0%
Children1,60535.5%39.5%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data1,075100.0%100.0%
Living alone56552.6%54.0%
Living with other relatives24022.3%19.7%
Living with non-relatives only27025.1%26.2%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data565100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data56099.1%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% data1,560100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,585101.6%100.0%

Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data5,595100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution3,54063.3%44.8%
In bottom decile82514.7%9.5%
In second decile88015.7%8.7%
In third decile69012.3%8.8%
In fourth decile62511.2%8.7%
In fifth decile5259.4%9.0%
In top half of the distribution2,05036.6%55.2%
In sixth decile4658.3%9.3%
In seventh decile4808.6%9.8%
In eighth decile4608.2%10.5%
In ninth decile4057.2%11.6%
In top decile2354.2%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 data2,140100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,98592.8%95.2%
More than one person per room1607.5%4.8%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data2,140100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,85586.7%90.1%
Not suitable28513.3%9.9%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data2,140100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household1,07050.0%47.8%
Two-maintainer household87040.7%44.6%
Three-or-more-maintainer household2059.6%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 data2,140100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years401.9%2.0%
25 to 34 years1105.1%13.7%
35 to 44 years1959.1%18.5%
45 to 54 years33515.7%20.3%
55 to 64 years47522.2%20.5%
65 to 74 years48522.7%14.1%
75 to 84 years29013.6%7.6%
85 years and over2109.8%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'930100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only56560.8%64.5%
Not suitable only22524.2%17.1%
Major repairs needed only404.3%7.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'454.8%5.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'353.8%3.8%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'151.6%1.4%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.4%
Acceptable housing1,215130.6%149.2%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,665100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population5,44596.1%55.2%
South Asian1,41525.0%18.6%
Chinese3,00053.0%10.5%
Black2554.5%8.0%
Filipino3005.3%4.4%
Arab551.0%2.0%
Latin American250.4%2.5%
Southeast Asian651.1%1.6%
West Asian00.0%2.5%
Korean00.0%1.1%
Japanese200.4%0.3%
Visible minority, n.i.e.200.4%1.5%
Multiple visible minorities2754.9%2.1%
Not a visible minority2254.0%44.8%

Religion

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,665100.0%100.0%
Buddhist2804.9%1.9%
Christian1,98535.0%46.8%
Christian, n.o.s.62010.9%8.1%
Anabaptist00.0%0.1%
Anglican851.5%2.5%
Baptist851.5%0.9%
Catholic96016.9%24.9%
Christian Orthodox651.1%3.4%
Jehovah's Witness250.4%0.3%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran00.0%0.4%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic551.0%1.3%
Presbyterian00.0%1.0%
Reformed00.0%0.1%
United Church350.6%2.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions551.0%1.7%
Hindu78513.9%7.2%
Jewish00.0%2.5%
Muslim3005.3%9.9%
Sikh851.5%3.8%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions500.9%0.6%
No religion and secular perspectives2,18038.5%27.2%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,670100.0%100.0%
Canadian1753.1%7.4%
English601.1%9.6%
Irish250.4%8.2%
Scottish100.2%7.9%
French, n.o.s.200.4%2.9%
German400.7%3.7%
Chinese2,71547.9%10.4%
Italian00.0%7.1%
Indian (India)3856.8%9.1%
Ukrainian100.2%2.1%
Dutch00.0%1.5%
Polish200.4%3.0%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.300.5%2.4%
Filipino1853.3%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.150.3%1.1%
Russian250.4%1.7%
Norwegian00.0%0.3%
Welsh00.0%0.8%
Portuguese500.9%2.9%
American00.0%0.7%
Spanish651.1%1.3%
Swedish00.0%0.3%
Hungarian00.0%0.8%
Acadian00.0%0.1%
Pakistani601.1%2.6%
African, n.o.s.450.8%1.5%
Jewish00.0%1.8%
Punjabi450.8%1.5%
Vietnamese801.4%1.3%
Arab, n.o.s.00.0%0.8%
Greek400.7%1.5%
Jamaican951.7%2.3%
Asian, n.o.s.2454.3%1.3%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Korean00.0%1.2%
Romanian00.0%0.6%
Lebanese00.0%0.4%
Iranian00.0%1.4%
Christian, n.i.e.150.3%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%
Hindu1152.0%1.3%
Mexican00.0%0.4%
Mennonite00.0%0.0%
Swiss00.0%0.2%
Finnish00.0%0.3%
Sri Lankan4808.5%1.5%
Croatian00.0%0.5%
Japanese350.6%0.4%
South Asian, n.o.s.1051.9%1.1%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Muslim00.0%0.7%
Egyptian00.0%0.6%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.00.0%0.5%
Tamil4057.1%1.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.1%
Colombian00.0%0.3%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech00.0%0.2%
Syrian00.0%0.3%
Guyanese150.3%1.1%
Afghan00.0%0.7%
Black, n.o.s.250.4%0.7%
Serbian00.0%0.5%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.2%
Hong Konger1803.2%0.6%
Ontarian00.0%0.2%
Persian00.0%0.6%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian150.3%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%
Taiwanese400.7%0.2%
Iraqi00.0%0.4%
Salvadorean00.0%0.2%
African Caribbean300.5%0.5%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.851.5%0.4%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Caribbean, n.o.s.00.0%0.5%
Algonquin00.0%0.0%
West Indian, n.o.s.200.4%0.5%
Lithuanian00.0%0.2%
South African00.0%0.2%
Australian00.0%0.1%
Palestinian00.0%0.2%
Chilean00.0%0.1%
Congolese00.0%0.1%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Ethiopian00.0%0.2%
Hispanic, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Peruvian00.0%0.2%
Yoruba00.0%0.2%
Cambodian (Khmer)00.0%0.1%
Berber00.0%0.0%
Albanian00.0%0.3%
Maltese00.0%0.3%
Macedonian00.0%0.4%
Slovenian00.0%0.2%
Western European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.0%
Gujarati00.0%0.3%
Eritrean00.0%0.1%
African Canadian00.0%0.2%
Israeli00.0%0.3%
Mohawk00.0%0.0%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Bulgarian00.0%0.2%
Albertan00.0%0.0%
Ghanaian00.0%0.2%
Barbadian00.0%0.2%
African American00.0%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Tunisian00.0%0.0%
Slavic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.1%
Bosnian00.0%0.1%
Venezuelan00.0%0.1%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Latvian00.0%0.1%
Bengali00.0%0.2%
Cameroonian00.0%0.0%
Guatemalan00.0%0.1%
Indonesian450.8%0.1%
Laotian00.0%0.1%
Ilocano00.0%0.1%
Northern Irish00.0%0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
British Columbian00.0%0.0%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.2%
Franco Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Argentinian00.0%0.1%
Estonian00.0%0.1%
Kurdish00.0%0.1%
Fijian00.0%0.0%
Jatt00.0%0.1%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Coptic00.0%0.2%
Thai00.0%0.1%
Dominican00.0%0.1%
Nepali00.0%0.1%
Kabyle00.0%0.0%
Assyrian00.0%0.2%
Igbo00.0%0.1%
Byelorussian00.0%0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Abenaki00.0%0.0%
Moldovan00.0%0.0%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
New Zealander00.0%0.0%
Sudanese00.0%0.1%
Breton00.0%0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
Malaysian00.0%0.1%
Plains Cree00.0%0.0%
North African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Huron (Wendat)00.0%0.0%
Saskatchewanian00.0%0.0%
Buddhist00.0%0.1%
Gaspesian00.0%0.0%
Norman00.0%0.0%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Ivorian00.0%0.0%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian00.0%0.0%
Tigrinya00.0%0.0%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.1%
Kenyan00.0%0.1%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian00.0%0.1%
Jordanian00.0%0.1%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan00.0%0.0%
Grenadian00.0%0.1%
Malayali00.0%0.1%
Chaldean00.0%0.1%
Sinhalese00.0%0.1%
Mayan00.0%0.0%
Honduran00.0%0.0%
Cherokee00.0%0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq00.0%0.0%
Indo-Caribbean00.0%0.1%
Flemish00.0%0.0%
United Empire Loyalist00.0%0.0%
Senegalese00.0%0.0%
Azerbaijani00.0%0.1%
Sicilian00.0%0.0%
Pashtun00.0%0.1%
Malay00.0%0.0%
Goan00.0%0.1%
Bantu, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Tibetan00.0%0.1%
Zimbabwean00.0%0.0%
Burmese00.0%0.0%
Mongolian00.0%0.0%
Azorean00.0%0.1%
Atikamekw00.0%0.0%
Bamileke00.0%0.0%
Indo-Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Ugandan00.0%0.0%
Oromo00.0%0.0%
Tanzanian00.0%0.1%
Yemeni00.0%0.0%
Central African00.0%0.0%
Libyan00.0%0.0%
Basque00.0%0.0%
Uruguayan00.0%0.1%
Akan, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Igorot00.0%0.0%
Fulani00.0%0.0%
Woodland Cree00.0%0.0%
Guinean00.0%0.0%
St. Lucian00.0%0.1%
Prince Edward Islander00.0%0.0%
Maliseet00.0%0.0%
Beninese00.0%0.0%
Telugu00.0%0.1%
Roma00.0%0.0%
Costa Rican00.0%0.0%
African Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Malagasy00.0%0.0%
Kashmiri00.0%0.0%
Singaporean00.0%0.0%
Karen00.0%0.0%
Edo00.0%0.0%
Tajik00.0%0.0%
Amhara00.0%0.0%
Paraguayan00.0%0.0%

Generation status

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,665100.0%100.0%
First generation4,44078.4%49.9%
Second generation1,17020.7%27.8%
Third generation or more551.0%22.3%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,665100.0%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 identity5,665100.0%99.2%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,665100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian00.0%0.3%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian5,665100.0%99.7%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,665100.0%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 only5,665100.0%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 data5,670100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants1,30022.9%51.0%
Immigrants4,13072.8%45.1%
Before 198056510.0%7.6%
1980 to 199066511.7%5.5%
1991 to 20001,33023.5%9.9%
2001 to 201093516.5%10.8%
2011 to 202163011.1%11.3%
Non-permanent residents2404.2%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 data4,125100.0%100.0%
Americas2405.8%14.6%
Brazil00.0%0.5%
Colombia00.0%0.6%
El Salvador00.0%0.4%
Guyana200.5%2.3%
Haiti00.0%0.1%
Jamaica902.2%3.5%
Mexico00.0%0.5%
Peru00.0%0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago401.0%1.5%
United States of America150.4%1.7%
Other places of birth in Americas601.5%3.2%
Europe1052.5%19.6%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.3%
Croatia00.0%0.4%
France00.0%0.3%
Germany00.0%0.7%
Greece250.6%0.8%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy00.0%3.0%
Netherlands00.0%0.3%
Poland00.0%1.8%
Portugal150.4%2.2%
Romania00.0%0.8%
Russian Federation100.2%1.2%
Serbia00.0%0.4%
Ukraine00.0%1.1%
United Kingdom350.8%3.3%
Other places of birth in Europe00.0%2.7%
Africa1052.5%6.1%
Algeria00.0%0.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%0.1%
Egypt00.0%0.9%
Eritrea00.0%0.2%
Ethiopia00.0%0.4%
Morocco00.0%0.2%
Nigeria00.0%0.9%
Somalia00.0%0.4%
South Africa, Republic of100.2%0.5%
Other places of birth in Africa701.7%2.4%
Asia3,67589.1%59.5%
Afghanistan00.0%1.0%
Iran00.0%3.0%
Iraq00.0%1.2%
Lebanon00.0%0.5%
Syria00.0%0.7%
Turkey00.0%0.5%
China1,40033.9%10.2%
Hong Kong67016.2%3.4%
Korea, South00.0%1.7%
Taiwan701.7%0.5%
Philippines2806.8%7.4%
Viet Nam1102.7%2.1%
Bangladesh00.0%1.3%
India2405.8%13.7%
Pakistan1152.8%4.5%
Sri Lanka62015.0%3.5%
Other places of birth in Asia1453.5%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 data310100.0%100.0%
Americas103.2%10.8%
Europe00.0%8.0%
Africa00.0%8.2%
Asia29093.5%72.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.3%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,670100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens4,71583.2%85.3%
Canadian citizens aged under 1867511.9%17.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over4,04071.3%67.6%
Not Canadian citizens95016.8%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 data4,125100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years1403.4%7.8%
5 to 14 years45511.0%16.4%
15 to 24 years58014.1%19.7%
25 to 44 years2,07550.3%45.5%
45 years and over87521.2%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 data3,565100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants1,31536.9%51.8%
Principal applicants61517.3%21.8%
Secondary applicants70519.8%30.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family1,36538.3%31.6%
Refugees66018.5%15.0%
Other immigrants2206.2%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 data3,565100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission44512.5%7.8%
Work permits only before admission1754.9%8.5%
Study permits only before admission802.2%2.2%
Work and study permits before admission1403.9%5.3%
Other permits before admission300.8%0.5%
No pre-admission experience2,69575.6%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 data5,080100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree1,16022.8%14.3%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,43528.2%25.2%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,48048.8%60.6%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,08521.4%23.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,39527.5%37.1%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,75054.1%66.4%
No certificate, diploma or degree4408.7%5.3%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate66513.1%13.6%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,65032.5%47.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level66513.1%17.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher98019.3%30.2%

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data5,075100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,19523.5%15.3%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,88576.6%84.7%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,75554.3%66.4%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate4709.3%5.9%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,29045.1%60.5%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,755100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,10540.1%28.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,65059.9%71.5%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data2,615100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable1505.7%3.4%
All classes of workers2,46094.1%96.6%
Employee2,13081.5%80.7%
Self-employed33512.8%15.8%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data2,615100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable1505.7%3.4%
All occupations2,46094.1%96.6%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations100.4%1.5%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations51019.5%20.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations2158.2%10.8%
3 Health occupations2057.8%6.5%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services1606.1%10.8%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport501.9%3.8%
6 Sales and service occupations78530.0%23.2%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations2609.9%14.1%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations00.0%0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities2609.9%4.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data2,615100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable1505.7%3.4%
All industries2,46094.1%96.6%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting00.0%0.3%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.1%
22 Utilities00.0%0.6%
23 Construction803.1%6.4%
31-33 Manufacturing32012.2%7.8%
41 Wholesale trade1003.8%3.8%
44-45 Retail trade35013.4%10.3%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing1154.4%5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries552.1%3.1%
52 Finance and insurance2308.8%7.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing501.9%2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services2007.6%11.8%
55 Management of companies and enterprises100.4%0.6%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services1455.5%4.6%
61 Educational services1305.0%6.8%
62 Health care and social assistance27010.3%10.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation150.6%1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services2308.8%5.0%
81 Other services (except public administration)903.4%3.7%
91 Public administration752.9%3.7%

Mobility & commuting

Main mode of commuting

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,525100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van1,18077.4%76.9%
Car, truck or van - as a driver1,00065.6%69.3%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger17511.5%7.6%
Public transit29519.3%14.9%
Walked251.6%4.5%
Bicycle00.0%0.9%
Other method251.6%2.7%

Commuting duration

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,525100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes22014.4%18.7%
15 to 29 minutes56036.7%32.2%
30 to 44 minutes36023.6%26.3%
45 to 59 minutes16510.8%10.9%
60 minutes and over21013.8%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 data1,525100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.805.2%6.8%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.1459.5%15.4%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.30520.0%21.7%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.26517.4%21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.35023.0%17.5%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.38525.2%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 data1,355100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence99073.1%56.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence00.0%12.9%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence36526.9%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 data5,485100.0%100.0%
Non-movers4,07574.3%63.7%
Movers1,40525.6%36.3%
Non-migrants76513.9%15.6%
Migrants64011.7%20.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data5,640100.0%100.0%
Non-movers5,25093.1%88.4%
Movers3856.8%11.6%
Non-migrants2855.1%7.1%
Migrants1001.8%4.5%

Place of work status

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data2,125100.0%100.0%
Worked at home59027.8%34.9%
Worked outside Canada100.5%0.5%
No fixed workplace address1758.2%11.7%
Usual place of work1,35563.8%52.9%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,600100.0%100.0%
English only4,20575.1%88.5%
French only00.0%0.1%
English and French2053.7%7.4%
Neither English nor French1,18521.2%4.1%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,600100.0%100.0%
English4,39078.4%94.1%
French150.3%1.1%
English and French250.4%0.8%
Neither English nor French1,16520.8%4.0%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,600100.0%100.0%
Single responses5,19592.8%93.4%
Multiple responses4057.2%6.6%

Language spoken most often at home

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,600100.0%100.0%
Single responses5,05090.2%92.5%
Multiple responses5459.7%7.5%

Other language(s) spoken regularly at home

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,595100.0%100.0%
None3,66065.4%73.8%
English88515.8%9.7%
French350.6%0.9%
Non-official language78013.9%12.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous78013.9%12.0%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)1252.2%1.6%
French and non-official language(s)250.4%0.4%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages801.4%1.4%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,600100.0%100.0%
English1,16020.7%54.7%
French00.0%0.3%
Non-official language2,07537.1%12.7%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous2,07537.1%12.7%
English and French250.4%1.0%
English and non-official language(s)2,04536.5%29.1%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)450.8%1.0%
Multiple non-official languages2454.4%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 data2,800100.0%100.0%
English2,08074.3%90.8%
French00.0%0.2%
Non-official language29510.5%1.6%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous29510.5%1.6%
English and French150.5%1.5%
English and non-official language(s)35012.5%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 languages501.8%0.1%

Other language(s) used regularly at work

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data2,800100.0%100.0%
None2,47088.2%93.8%
English652.3%1.2%
French00.0%1.1%
Non-official language1605.7%3.1%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1605.7%3.1%
English and French00.0%0.0%
English and non-official language(s)250.9%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 languages752.7%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% data755100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language456.0%8.6%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language70593.4%91.4%

Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 100% data575100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language457.8%9.3%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada407.0%5.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada101.7%3.3%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language53092.2%90.7%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data5,590100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data5,590100.0%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 data5,080100.0%100.0%
In the labour force2,61551.5%64.6%
Employed2,12541.8%56.1%
Unemployed4909.6%8.6%
Not in the labour force2,46548.5%35.4%
Participation rate (Rate)52
Employment rate (Rate)42
Unemployment rate (Rate)19
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data5,07599.9%100.0%
Did not work2,54050.0%37.1%
Worked2,53549.9%62.9%
Worked full year full time1,19023.4%34.3%
Worked part year and/or part time1,34526.5%28.5%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)38

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