Toronto Census Atlas

Scarborough Southwest (southeast)

Census Tract 0337.02 · Toronto, Ontario

Scarborough Southwest (southeast) is a neighbourhood of Toronto, in the Greater Toronto Area. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 2,008 living in private households. 27.2% 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 Black at 9.9%. 70.5% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 2.0% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 25.8% of the population, compared with 45.1% citywide. Median household income before tax was $65,000 in 2020, compared with $199,000 for the Greater Toronto Area. 66.1% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.65 km², giving a population density of 3,098 people per square kilometre (the Greater Toronto Area averages about 920).

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Population2,0082021, private households
Visible minority27.2%the Greater Toronto Area 55.2%
Caucasian70.5%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants25.8%the Greater Toronto Area 45.1%
Median household income$65,000the Greater Toronto Area $199,000
Renter households66.1%the Greater Toronto Area 34.3%
Density3,098 /km²2,008 people over 0.65 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Population, 20212,008
Population, 20162,155
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-7
Total private dwellings884
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents841
Population density per square kilometre3,105
Land area in square kilometres1

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data2,010100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years27013.4%15.7%
0 to 4 years954.7%4.7%
5 to 9 years854.2%5.3%
10 to 14 years904.5%5.7%
15 to 64 years1,23561.4%68.1%
15 to 19 years1155.7%5.8%
20 to 24 years904.5%6.7%
25 to 29 years1105.5%7.4%
30 to 34 years1155.7%7.5%
35 to 39 years1206.0%7.2%
40 to 44 years1155.7%6.7%
45 to 49 years1155.7%6.7%
50 to 54 years1356.7%6.9%
55 to 59 years1758.7%7.1%
60 to 64 years1457.2%6.2%
65 years and over50525.1%16.1%
65 to 69 years1407.0%5.0%
70 to 74 years1256.2%4.2%
75 to 79 years653.2%2.8%
80 to 84 years753.7%2.0%
85 years and over1105.5%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 years1313.4%17.1%
15 to 64 years6161.4%67.0%
65 years and over2525.1%16.0%
85 years and over65.5%2.0%
Average age of the population (Average)46
Median age of the population4848.4%39.6%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data840100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house31036.9%40.7%
Semi-detached house00.0%7.1%
Row house00.0%9.4%
Apartment or flat in a duplex354.2%4.0%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys46555.4%9.4%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys253.0%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 data825100.0%100.0%
1960 or before54065.5%18.1%
1961 to 198021025.5%24.3%
1981 to 1990354.2%13.3%
1991 to 2000202.4%12.5%
2001 to 200500.0%8.6%
2006 to 201000.0%7.8%
2011 to 201500.0%7.5%
2016 to 2021151.8%7.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data825100.0%100.0%
Condominium354.2%22.8%
Not condominium79095.8%77.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data825100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%1.4%
1 bedroom16520.0%17.9%
2 bedrooms38046.1%21.3%
3 bedrooms18522.4%28.7%
4 or more bedrooms9010.9%30.7%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data825100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms46055.8%36.8%
5 rooms10512.7%13.7%
6 rooms759.1%12.8%
7 rooms607.3%11.1%
8 or more rooms12515.2%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 data825100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed75591.5%95.0%
Major repairs needed657.9%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 data820100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs55067.1%69.9%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs27533.5%30.1%
30% to less than 100%26031.7%26.3%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data820100.0%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 data810100.0%100.0%
In core need25030.9%15.8%
Not in core need56569.8%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 data275100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage5821.2%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs3111.2%0.0%
% in core housing need196.9%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,550$3,700
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,920$3,966
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,100,000$1,735,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,150,000$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 data550100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing193.5%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs346.3%0.0%
% in core housing need366.5%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,000$2,910
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,060$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% data1,545100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,46594.8%95.2%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,600$83,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,46594.8%95.2%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,000$76,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,21578.6%83.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,400$74,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data98563.8%69.7%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$37,200$78,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,35087.4%86.4%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$11,500$16,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data16010.4%8.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,000$11,560
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data48031.1%31.6%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,000$17,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data1,44093.2%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,38589.6%95.2%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$58,700$115,350
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,38589.6%95.3%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$47,320$94,280
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,13573.5%83.9%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$57,800$108,650
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data89057.6%69.7%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$63,400$108,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,27082.2%86.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$12,280$20,990
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data16510.7%8.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,800$13,650
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data45029.1%31.5%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,800$19,120

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data510100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$91,000$236,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$80,000$203,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data47593.1%99.9%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$131,000$288,200
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$104,800$234,900

Employment income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data1,440100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data43029.9%33.2%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$71,500$141,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$105,200$170,700
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data33022.9%26.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$18,200$34,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$25,100$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)81
Employment income (%) (Rate)70
Government transfers (%) (Rate)19
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% data1,545100.0%100.0%
Without total income805.2%4.8%
With total income1,46594.8%95.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)1258.1%9.2%
$10,000 to $19,99917511.3%11.8%
$20,000 to $29,99927517.8%15.2%
$30,000 to $39,99916010.4%11.3%
$40,000 to $49,9991509.7%9.3%
$50,000 to $59,9991207.8%7.6%
$60,000 to $69,999905.8%6.0%
$70,000 to $79,9991006.5%4.9%
$80,000 to $89,999553.6%3.9%
$90,000 to $99,999553.6%3.2%
$100,000 and over16010.4%12.6%

After-tax income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data1,545100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income805.2%4.8%
With after-tax income1,46594.8%95.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)1409.1%9.6%
$10,000 to $19,99918512.0%12.3%
$20,000 to $29,99930019.4%17.0%
$30,000 to $39,99917511.3%13.0%
$40,000 to $49,99918011.7%10.8%
$50,000 to $59,9991258.1%8.3%
$60,000 to $69,9991207.8%6.3%
$70,000 to $79,999704.5%4.8%
$80,000 to $89,999503.2%3.9%
$90,000 to $99,999301.9%2.5%
$100,000 and over956.1%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% data1,545100.0%100.0%
Without employment income56036.2%30.3%
With employment income98063.4%69.7%
Under $5,000 (including loss)1509.7%10.0%
$5,000 to $9,9991006.5%6.3%
$10,000 to $19,9991207.8%7.8%
$20,000 to $29,999704.5%5.8%
$30,000 to $39,999704.5%5.5%
$40,000 to $49,999805.2%5.5%
$50,000 to $59,999704.5%5.0%
$60,000 to $69,999603.9%4.3%
$70,000 to $79,999603.9%3.6%
$80,000 to $89,999402.6%3.1%
$90,000 to $99,999503.2%2.8%
$100,000 and over1258.1%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% data1,545100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,42592.2%92.7%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,000$79,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,42592.2%92.7%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$35,600$72,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,21578.6%82.5%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,600$78,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,00064.7%69.5%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,000$81,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,26581.9%80.8%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$4,880$3,820
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data1107.1%5.2%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,550$11,640
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data1,44093.2%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,38589.6%92.7%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$53,100$110,000
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,38589.6%92.8%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,880$89,640
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,16575.4%82.5%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$54,500$109,950
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data97062.8%69.6%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$56,800$109,250
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,22579.3%80.9%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,340$13,340
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1459.4%5.2%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,100$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 data1,440100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data43530.2%32.8%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$65,000$132,000
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$90,800$161,500
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data34023.6%24.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$25,000$47,800
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$33,000$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)86
Employment income (%) (Rate)75
Government transfers (%) (Rate)14
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% data160100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$98,000$198,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$85,000$172,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data15093.8%99.8%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$168,000$253,100
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$126,000$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% data160100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$132,000$291,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$109,000$248,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data13081.2%100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$154,000$344,400
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$122,000$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% data165100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$62,800$155,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$59,600$142,000
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data16097.0%99.4%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$73,000$183,200
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$66,000$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% data395100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$31,400$80,800
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$29,600$73,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data415105.1%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$45,600$106,500
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$37,800$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% data1,815100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years33518.5%19.3%
0 to 5 years1156.3%5.8%
18 to 64 years1,14563.1%65.0%
65 years and over34018.7%15.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)31517.4%10.0%
0 to 17 years653.6%2.2%
0 to 5 years251.4%0.7%
18 to 64 years18510.2%5.8%
65 years and over703.9%2.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)17
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)18
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)19
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)16
65 years and over (%) (Rate)20

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% data1,810100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years33018.2%19.3%
0 to 5 years1156.4%5.8%
18 to 64 years1,14063.0%65.0%
65 years and over34018.8%15.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)20511.3%6.3%
0 to 17 years402.2%1.1%
0 to 5 years100.6%0.3%
18 to 64 years1458.0%4.6%
65 years and over201.1%0.7%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)11
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)12
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)10
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)12
65 years and over (%) (Rate)6

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data840100.0%100.0%
1 person30035.7%24.8%
2 persons29535.1%28.6%
3 persons12514.9%17.3%
4 persons809.5%17.2%
5 or more persons455.4%12.1%
Number of persons in private households1,815216.1%271.8%
Average household size (Average)2

Marital status

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data1,740100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law76043.7%55.2%
Married59033.9%48.8%
Living common-law17510.1%6.4%
Not married and not living common-law97556.0%44.8%
Not married and not living common law - Never married61035.1%32.0%
Not married and not living common law - Separated603.4%2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced1508.6%5.5%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed1508.6%4.8%

Household type

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Household type - 100% data840100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons44553.0%59.7%
Couple-family households29034.5%50.0%
One-parent-family households15017.9%9.6%
Multigenerational households151.8%5.7%
Multiple-census-family households101.2%1.2%
One-census-family households with additional persons303.6%3.9%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households455.4%4.7%
One-person households30035.7%24.8%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data840100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$65,000$199,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$60,000$174,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data82598.2%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$99,000$249,500
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$79,800$204,000

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data845100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000151.8%1.4%
$5,000 to $9,99950.6%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999151.8%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999253.0%1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999556.5%3.3%
$25,000 to $29,999607.1%2.7%
$30,000 to $34,999303.6%2.7%
$35,000 to $39,999253.0%2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999404.7%2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999354.1%2.9%
$50,000 to $59,999809.5%6.1%
$60,000 to $69,999657.7%6.1%
$70,000 to $79,999556.5%6.0%
$80,000 to $89,999455.3%5.7%
$90,000 to $99,999455.3%5.4%
$100,000 and over25029.6%48.6%
$100,000 to $124,999607.1%11.8%
$125,000 to $149,999607.1%9.3%
$150,000 to $199,999505.9%12.4%
$200,000 and over809.5%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% data845100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000253.0%1.6%
$5,000 to $9,99950.6%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999151.8%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999303.6%1.7%
$20,000 to $24,999556.5%3.5%
$25,000 to $29,999657.7%3.0%
$30,000 to $34,999303.6%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999354.1%3.3%
$40,000 to $44,999505.9%3.4%
$45,000 to $49,999404.7%3.5%
$50,000 to $59,999758.9%7.3%
$60,000 to $69,9998510.1%7.3%
$70,000 to $79,999505.9%7.1%
$80,000 to $89,999505.9%6.7%
$90,000 to $99,999253.0%6.1%
$100,000 and over21024.9%40.7%
$100,000 to $124,999758.9%12.6%
$125,000 to $149,999303.6%9.2%
$150,000 and over10011.8%18.9%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data825100.0%100.0%
Owner27533.3%65.7%
Renter54566.1%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% data510100.0%100.0%
2 persons30058.8%43.3%
3 persons10520.6%24.3%
4 persons8015.7%23.3%
5 or more persons305.9%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% data510100.0%100.0%
Total couple families34066.7%82.1%
Married couples25049.0%72.2%
Common-law couples9017.6%9.9%
Total one-parent families17534.3%17.9%
in which the parent is a woman+13526.5%14.7%
in which the parent is a man+356.9%3.3%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons in census families1,375100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners67048.7%54.5%
Parents in one-parent families17012.4%6.0%
Children52538.2%39.5%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data440100.0%100.0%
Living alone30068.2%54.0%
Living with other relatives4510.2%19.7%
Living with non-relatives only9020.5%26.2%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data300100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data305101.7%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% data540100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data51595.4%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% data1,815100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution1,05057.9%44.8%
In bottom decile28015.4%9.5%
In second decile26014.3%8.7%
In third decile21511.8%8.8%
In fourth decile1357.4%8.7%
In fifth decile1709.4%9.0%
In top half of the distribution76542.1%55.2%
In sixth decile1307.2%9.3%
In seventh decile1357.4%9.8%
In eighth decile1357.4%10.5%
In ninth decile1407.7%11.6%
In top decile22012.1%13.9%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data825100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room80097.0%95.2%
More than one person per room253.0%4.8%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data825100.0%100.0%
Suitable75591.5%90.1%
Not suitable759.1%9.9%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data825100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household55066.7%47.8%
Two-maintainer household26031.5%44.6%
Three-or-more-maintainer household151.8%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 data825100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years151.8%2.0%
25 to 34 years9511.5%13.7%
35 to 44 years14017.0%18.5%
45 to 54 years11513.9%20.3%
55 to 64 years20524.8%20.5%
65 to 74 years15518.8%14.1%
75 to 84 years657.9%7.6%
85 years and over253.0%3.2%

Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'355100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only24067.6%64.5%
Not suitable only5014.1%17.1%
Major repairs needed only205.6%7.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'00.0%5.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'308.5%3.8%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'154.2%1.4%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.4%
Acceptable housing465131.0%149.2%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data1,710100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population46527.2%55.2%
South Asian804.7%18.6%
Chinese704.1%10.5%
Black1709.9%8.0%
Filipino251.5%4.4%
Arab00.0%2.0%
Latin American502.9%2.5%
Southeast Asian00.0%1.6%
West Asian201.2%2.5%
Korean100.6%1.1%
Japanese100.6%0.3%
Visible minority, n.i.e.00.0%1.5%
Multiple visible minorities251.5%2.1%
Not a visible minority1,24072.5%44.8%

Religion

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data1,710100.0%100.0%
Buddhist00.0%1.9%
Christian80547.1%46.8%
Christian, n.o.s.1156.7%8.1%
Anabaptist00.0%0.1%
Anglican955.6%2.5%
Baptist301.8%0.9%
Catholic35520.8%24.9%
Christian Orthodox704.1%3.4%
Jehovah's Witness251.5%0.3%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran00.0%0.4%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic00.0%1.3%
Presbyterian201.2%1.0%
Reformed00.0%0.1%
United Church352.0%2.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions402.3%1.7%
Hindu402.3%7.2%
Jewish00.0%2.5%
Muslim704.1%9.9%
Sikh00.0%3.8%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions150.9%0.6%
No religion and secular perspectives75043.9%27.2%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data1,710100.0%100.0%
Canadian30017.5%7.4%
English33519.6%9.6%
Irish32018.7%8.2%
Scottish26015.2%7.9%
French, n.o.s.18010.5%2.9%
German955.6%3.7%
Chinese855.0%10.4%
Italian1508.8%7.1%
Indian (India)452.6%9.1%
Ukrainian553.2%2.1%
Dutch502.9%1.5%
Polish502.9%3.0%
Québécois301.8%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.653.8%2.4%
Filipino251.5%4.3%
French Canadian00.0%0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.301.8%1.0%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.201.2%0.3%
Métis150.9%0.3%
European, n.o.s.301.8%1.1%
Russian100.6%1.7%
Norwegian00.0%0.3%
Welsh201.2%0.8%
Portuguese301.8%2.9%
American00.0%0.7%
Spanish201.2%1.3%
Swedish402.3%0.3%
Hungarian301.8%0.8%
Acadian00.0%0.1%
Pakistani00.0%2.6%
African, n.o.s.352.0%1.5%
Jewish100.6%1.8%
Punjabi00.0%1.5%
Vietnamese00.0%1.3%
Arab, n.o.s.00.0%0.8%
Greek301.8%1.5%
Jamaican352.0%2.3%
Asian, n.o.s.00.0%1.3%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Korean100.6%1.2%
Romanian251.5%0.6%
Lebanese100.6%0.4%
Iranian251.5%1.4%
Christian, n.i.e.00.0%0.6%
Danish150.9%0.2%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Sikh00.0%1.0%
Austrian100.6%0.4%
Belgian150.9%0.2%
Haitian00.0%0.1%
Hindu00.0%1.3%
Mexican150.9%0.4%
Mennonite00.0%0.0%
Swiss100.6%0.2%
Finnish00.0%0.3%
Sri Lankan100.6%1.5%
Croatian00.0%0.5%
Japanese150.9%0.4%
South Asian, n.o.s.00.0%1.1%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Muslim00.0%0.7%
Egyptian00.0%0.6%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.00.0%0.5%
Tamil00.0%1.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.1%
Colombian00.0%0.3%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech00.0%0.2%
Syrian00.0%0.3%
Guyanese201.2%1.1%
Afghan00.0%0.7%
Black, n.o.s.100.6%0.7%
Serbian00.0%0.5%
Ojibway100.6%0.1%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.2%
Hong Konger00.0%0.6%
Ontarian301.8%0.2%
Persian00.0%0.6%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian301.8%0.7%
Turkish00.0%0.4%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi251.5%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%
Iraqi00.0%0.4%
Salvadorean201.2%0.2%
African Caribbean00.0%0.5%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Caribbean, n.o.s.00.0%0.5%
Algonquin00.0%0.0%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%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%
Macedonian150.9%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 Canadian100.6%0.2%
Israeli00.0%0.3%
Mohawk00.0%0.0%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Bulgarian301.8%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%
Bosnian301.8%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 Irish100.6%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 data1,710100.0%100.0%
First generation48528.4%49.9%
Second generation43525.4%27.8%
Third generation or more79046.2%22.3%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data1,710100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity352.0%0.8%
Single Indigenous responses301.8%0.8%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity1,67598.0%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 data1,710100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian150.9%0.3%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian1,69098.8%99.7%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data1,705100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)150.9%0.2%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)150.9%0.2%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries352.1%0.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries301.8%0.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only1,66097.4%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 data1,705100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants1,25073.3%51.0%
Immigrants44025.8%45.1%
Before 19801458.5%7.6%
1980 to 1990402.3%5.5%
1991 to 2000603.5%9.9%
2001 to 2010704.1%10.8%
2011 to 20211257.3%11.3%
Non-permanent residents201.2%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 data440100.0%100.0%
Americas9521.6%14.6%
Brazil00.0%0.5%
Colombia00.0%0.6%
El Salvador102.3%0.4%
Guyana102.3%2.3%
Haiti00.0%0.1%
Jamaica00.0%3.5%
Mexico153.4%0.5%
Peru00.0%0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago153.4%1.5%
United States of America153.4%1.7%
Other places of birth in Americas204.5%3.2%
Europe18542.0%19.6%
Bosnia and Herzegovina153.4%0.3%
Croatia00.0%0.4%
France00.0%0.3%
Germany153.4%0.7%
Greece102.3%0.8%
Hungary102.3%0.3%
Italy153.4%3.0%
Netherlands00.0%0.3%
Poland00.0%1.8%
Portugal00.0%2.2%
Romania00.0%0.8%
Russian Federation00.0%1.2%
Serbia00.0%0.4%
Ukraine00.0%1.1%
United Kingdom5011.4%3.3%
Other places of birth in Europe5011.4%2.7%
Africa255.7%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%
Nigeria102.3%0.9%
Somalia00.0%0.4%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.5%
Other places of birth in Africa00.0%2.4%
Asia13029.5%59.5%
Afghanistan00.0%1.0%
Iran102.3%3.0%
Iraq00.0%1.2%
Lebanon00.0%0.5%
Syria00.0%0.7%
Turkey00.0%0.5%
China204.5%10.2%
Hong Kong00.0%3.4%
Korea, South102.3%1.7%
Taiwan00.0%0.5%
Philippines204.5%7.4%
Viet Nam00.0%2.1%
Bangladesh153.4%1.3%
India00.0%13.7%
Pakistan00.0%4.5%
Sri Lanka153.4%3.5%
Other places of birth in Asia255.7%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 data80100.0%100.0%
Americas1012.5%10.8%
Europe2025.0%8.0%
Africa1012.5%8.2%
Asia3543.8%72.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.3%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data1,705100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens1,56091.5%85.3%
Canadian citizens aged under 1829517.3%17.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over1,27074.5%67.6%
Not Canadian citizens1508.8%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 data440100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years6514.8%7.8%
5 to 14 years5011.4%16.4%
15 to 24 years7015.9%19.7%
25 to 44 years22050.0%45.5%
45 years and over306.8%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 data290100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants10536.2%51.8%
Principal applicants5017.2%21.8%
Secondary applicants5519.0%30.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family10536.2%31.6%
Refugees7525.9%15.0%
Other immigrants00.0%1.6%

Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data290100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission4515.5%7.8%
Work permits only before admission155.2%8.5%
Study permits only before admission00.0%2.2%
Work and study permits before admission00.0%5.3%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.5%
No pre-admission experience21574.1%75.6%

Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data1,440100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree23016.0%14.3%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate41028.5%25.2%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree80555.9%60.6%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level44030.6%23.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher36525.3%37.1%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data92564.2%66.4%
No certificate, diploma or degree1258.7%5.3%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate23516.3%13.6%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree57039.6%47.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level28519.8%17.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher29020.1%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 data1,440100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate26518.4%15.3%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,17581.6%84.7%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data93064.6%66.4%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate15010.4%5.9%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate77553.8%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 data925100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree35538.4%28.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree57061.6%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 data855100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable607.0%3.4%
All classes of workers79593.0%96.6%
Employee68580.1%80.7%
Self-employed11012.9%15.8%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data855100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable607.0%3.4%
All occupations79593.0%96.6%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations252.9%1.5%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations19522.8%20.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations455.3%10.8%
3 Health occupations252.9%6.5%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services10011.7%10.8%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport505.8%3.8%
6 Sales and service occupations20023.4%23.2%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations13015.2%14.1%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations101.2%0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities252.9%4.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data855100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable607.0%3.4%
All industries79593.0%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 Construction505.8%6.4%
31-33 Manufacturing505.8%7.8%
41 Wholesale trade303.5%3.8%
44-45 Retail trade657.6%10.3%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing252.9%5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries303.5%3.1%
52 Finance and insurance404.7%7.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing455.3%2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services809.4%11.8%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.6%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services354.1%4.6%
61 Educational services9511.1%6.8%
62 Health care and social assistance859.9%10.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation354.1%1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services556.4%5.0%
81 Other services (except public administration)303.5%3.7%
91 Public administration354.1%3.7%

Mobility & commuting

Main mode of commuting

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data510100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van38575.5%76.9%
Car, truck or van - as a driver35569.6%69.3%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger305.9%7.6%
Public transit10019.6%14.9%
Walked00.0%4.5%
Bicycle00.0%0.9%
Other method152.9%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 data510100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes8015.7%18.7%
15 to 29 minutes12524.5%32.2%
30 to 44 minutes19037.3%26.3%
45 to 59 minutes5510.8%10.9%
60 minutes and over6011.8%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 data510100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.6011.8%6.8%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.7514.7%15.4%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.12023.5%21.7%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.9017.6%21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.9518.6%17.5%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.7013.7%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 data430100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence37587.2%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 residence5512.8%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 data1,595100.0%100.0%
Non-movers1,07067.1%63.7%
Movers52532.9%36.3%
Non-migrants41025.7%15.6%
Migrants1106.9%20.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data1,680100.0%100.0%
Non-movers1,48088.1%88.4%
Movers20011.9%11.6%
Non-migrants17510.4%7.1%
Migrants251.5%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 data700100.0%100.0%
Worked at home18025.7%34.9%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.5%
No fixed workplace address7510.7%11.7%
Usual place of work43061.4%52.9%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,005100.0%100.0%
English only1,82591.0%88.5%
French only00.0%0.1%
English and French1608.0%7.4%
Neither English nor French201.0%4.1%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,005100.0%100.0%
English1,94096.8%94.1%
French351.7%1.1%
English and French100.5%0.8%
Neither English nor French201.0%4.0%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,005100.0%100.0%
Single responses1,93596.5%93.4%
Multiple responses653.2%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% data2,005100.0%100.0%
Single responses1,95097.3%92.5%
Multiple responses502.5%7.5%

Other language(s) spoken regularly at home

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,000100.0%100.0%
None1,74087.0%73.8%
English653.2%9.7%
French251.2%0.9%
Non-official language1407.0%12.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1407.0%12.0%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)100.5%1.6%
French and non-official language(s)100.5%0.4%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages150.8%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% data2,005100.0%100.0%
English1,61080.3%54.7%
French100.5%0.3%
Non-official language804.0%12.7%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous804.0%12.7%
English and French251.2%1.0%
English and non-official language(s)25012.5%29.1%
French and non-official language(s)50.2%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)150.7%1.0%
Multiple non-official languages50.2%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 data900100.0%100.0%
English85595.0%90.8%
French00.0%0.2%
Non-official language00.0%1.6%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%1.6%
English and French252.8%1.5%
English and non-official language(s)101.1%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 data900100.0%100.0%
None87096.7%93.8%
English00.0%1.2%
French151.7%1.1%
Non-official language00.0%3.1%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%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% data340100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language308.8%8.6%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language30589.7%91.4%

Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 100% data240100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language2510.4%9.3%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada208.3%5.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada104.2%3.3%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language21087.5%90.7%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data1,810100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data1,810100.0%100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income10.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income00.0%0.0%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income50.3%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data1,440100.0%100.0%
In the labour force86059.7%64.6%
Employed69548.3%56.1%
Unemployed16011.1%8.6%
Not in the labour force58540.6%35.4%
Participation rate (Rate)60
Employment rate (Rate)48
Unemployment rate (Rate)19
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data1,440100.0%100.0%
Did not work63043.8%37.1%
Worked80555.9%62.9%
Worked full year full time44030.6%34.3%
Worked part year and/or part time37025.7%28.5%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)39

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