Census Tract 0516.16 · Mississauga · Toronto, Ontario
Sherwood Forrest (northwest) is a neighbourhood of Mississauga, in the Greater Toronto Area. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 5,132 living in private households. 45.4% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 55.2% across the Greater Toronto Area as a whole; the largest single group was South Asian at 12.6%. 53.4% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 1.1% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 42.5% of the population, compared with 45.1% citywide. Median household income before tax was $103,000 in 2020, compared with $199,000 for the Greater Toronto Area. 21.1% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 2.99 km², giving a population density of 1,716 people per square kilometre (the Greater Toronto Area averages about 920).
Visible minority45.4%the Greater Toronto Area 55.2%
Caucasian53.4%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants42.5%the Greater Toronto Area 45.1%
Median household income$103,000the Greater Toronto Area $199,000
Renter households21.1%the Greater Toronto Area 34.3%
Density1,716 /km²5,132 people over 2.99 km²
Population & age
Population and dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Population, 2021
5,132
Population, 2016
5,533
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021
-7
Total private dwellings
2,230
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents
2,035
Population density per square kilometre
1,742
Land area in square kilometres
3
Age groups of the population
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data
5,135
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 14 years
535
10.4%
15.7%
0 to 4 years
140
2.7%
4.7%
5 to 9 years
195
3.8%
5.3%
10 to 14 years
200
3.9%
5.7%
15 to 64 years
2,900
56.5%
68.1%
15 to 19 years
270
5.3%
5.8%
20 to 24 years
445
8.7%
6.7%
25 to 29 years
325
6.3%
7.4%
30 to 34 years
220
4.3%
7.5%
35 to 39 years
240
4.7%
7.2%
40 to 44 years
220
4.3%
6.7%
45 to 49 years
205
4.0%
6.7%
50 to 54 years
285
5.6%
6.9%
55 to 59 years
330
6.4%
7.1%
60 to 64 years
360
7.0%
6.2%
65 years and over
1,700
33.1%
16.1%
65 to 69 years
330
6.4%
5.0%
70 to 74 years
375
7.3%
4.2%
75 to 79 years
305
5.9%
2.8%
80 to 84 years
290
5.6%
2.0%
85 years and over
400
7.8%
2.1%
Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)
100
0 to 14 years
10
10.4%
17.1%
15 to 64 years
56
56.5%
67.0%
65 years and over
33
33.1%
16.0%
85 years and over
8
7.8%
2.0%
Average age of the population (Average)
49
Median age of the population
52
51.6%
39.6%
Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data
2,035
100.0%
100.0%
Single-detached house
590
29.0%
40.7%
Semi-detached house
0
0.0%
7.1%
Row house
875
43.0%
9.4%
Apartment or flat in a duplex
10
0.5%
4.0%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys
0
0.0%
9.4%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys
555
27.3%
29.3%
Other single-attached house
0
0.0%
0.2%
Movable dwelling
0
0.0%
0.0%
Occupied private dwellings by period of construction
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data
2,035
100.0%
100.0%
1960 or before
40
2.0%
18.1%
1961 to 1980
445
21.9%
24.3%
1981 to 1990
775
38.1%
13.3%
1991 to 2000
440
21.6%
12.5%
2001 to 2005
145
7.1%
8.6%
2006 to 2010
130
6.4%
7.8%
2011 to 2015
65
3.2%
7.5%
2016 to 2021
0
0.0%
7.8%
Occupied private dwellings by condominium status
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data
2,035
100.0%
100.0%
Condominium
1,215
59.7%
22.8%
Not condominium
820
40.3%
77.2%
Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data
2,035
100.0%
100.0%
No bedrooms
0
0.0%
1.4%
1 bedroom
155
7.6%
17.9%
2 bedrooms
505
24.8%
21.3%
3 bedrooms
655
32.2%
28.7%
4 or more bedrooms
710
34.9%
30.7%
Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data
2,035
100.0%
100.0%
1 to 4 rooms
370
18.2%
36.8%
5 rooms
390
19.2%
13.7%
6 rooms
340
16.7%
12.8%
7 rooms
280
13.8%
11.1%
8 or more rooms
660
32.4%
25.7%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)
7
Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data
2,035
100.0%
100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed
1,945
95.6%
95.0%
Major repairs needed
90
4.4%
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
Indicator
Number
Share
the 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 data
2,025
100.0%
100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs
1,370
67.7%
69.9%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs
655
32.3%
30.1%
30% to less than 100%
590
29.1%
26.3%
Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data
2,035
100.0%
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
Indicator
Number
Share
the 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 data
1,960
100.0%
100.0%
In core need
210
10.7%
15.8%
Not in core need
1,750
89.3%
84.2%
Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data
1,605
100.0%
100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage
41
2.6%
0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs
26
1.6%
0.0%
% in core housing need
10
0.6%
0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,660
$3,700
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$2,080
$3,966
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,000,000
$1,735,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,192,000
$1,900,000
Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data
435
100.0%
100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing
17
4.0%
0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs
55
12.6%
0.0%
% in core housing need
15
3.4%
0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$2,000
$2,910
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$2,370
$3,078
Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings - 25% sample data
0
100.0%
Income
Income statistics in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
4,470
100.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
4,305
96.3%
95.2%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$44,400
$83,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
4,305
96.3%
95.2%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$39,600
$76,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
3,905
87.4%
83.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$37,200
$74,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
2,590
57.9%
69.7%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$29,600
$78,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
3,955
88.5%
86.4%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$11,400
$16,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
265
5.9%
8.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$5,480
$11,560
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
1,110
24.8%
31.6%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$9,500
$17,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
4,535
101.5%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
4,415
98.8%
95.2%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$65,900
$115,350
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
4,415
98.8%
95.3%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$52,000
$94,280
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
4,010
89.7%
83.9%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$61,300
$108,650
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
2,620
58.6%
69.7%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$54,600
$108,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
4,055
90.7%
86.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$11,110
$20,990
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
315
7.0%
8.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$6,850
$13,650
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,170
26.2%
31.5%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$9,680
$19,120
Income statistics for economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data
1,405
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$125,000
$236,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$107,000
$203,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)
3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data
1,405
100.0%
99.9%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$166,200
$288,200
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$130,400
$234,900
Employment income statistics in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
4,540
100.0%
100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,085
23.9%
33.2%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$78,000
$141,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$100,800
$170,700
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,025
22.6%
26.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$13,400
$34,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$24,040
$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)
85
Employment income (%) (Rate)
49
Government transfers (%) (Rate)
16
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)
1
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)
4
Total income groups in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
4,470
100.0%
100.0%
Without total income
165
3.7%
4.8%
With total income
4,305
96.3%
95.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)
390
8.7%
9.2%
$10,000 to $19,999
525
11.7%
11.8%
$20,000 to $29,999
625
14.0%
15.2%
$30,000 to $39,999
420
9.4%
11.3%
$40,000 to $49,999
400
8.9%
9.3%
$50,000 to $59,999
360
8.1%
7.6%
$60,000 to $69,999
275
6.2%
6.0%
$70,000 to $79,999
240
5.4%
4.9%
$80,000 to $89,999
190
4.3%
3.9%
$90,000 to $99,999
145
3.2%
3.2%
$100,000 and over
725
16.2%
12.6%
After-tax income groups in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
4,470
100.0%
100.0%
Without after-tax income
165
3.7%
4.8%
With after-tax income
4,310
96.4%
95.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)
430
9.6%
9.6%
$10,000 to $19,999
560
12.5%
12.3%
$20,000 to $29,999
680
15.2%
17.0%
$30,000 to $39,999
510
11.4%
13.0%
$40,000 to $49,999
460
10.3%
10.8%
$50,000 to $59,999
380
8.5%
8.3%
$60,000 to $69,999
300
6.7%
6.3%
$70,000 to $79,999
245
5.5%
4.8%
$80,000 to $89,999
150
3.4%
3.9%
$90,000 to $99,999
105
2.3%
2.5%
$100,000 and over
485
10.9%
6.8%
Employment income groups in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
4,470
100.0%
100.0%
Without employment income
1,880
42.1%
30.3%
With employment income
2,595
58.1%
69.7%
Under $5,000 (including loss)
540
12.1%
10.0%
$5,000 to $9,999
255
5.7%
6.3%
$10,000 to $19,999
315
7.0%
7.8%
$20,000 to $29,999
195
4.4%
5.8%
$30,000 to $39,999
170
3.8%
5.5%
$40,000 to $49,999
165
3.7%
5.5%
$50,000 to $59,999
150
3.4%
5.0%
$60,000 to $69,999
125
2.8%
4.3%
$70,000 to $79,999
100
2.2%
3.6%
$80,000 to $89,999
100
2.2%
3.1%
$90,000 to $99,999
75
1.7%
2.8%
$100,000 and over
400
8.9%
10.1%
Income statistics in 2019
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
4,470
100.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
4,220
94.4%
92.7%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$42,800
$79,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
4,220
94.4%
92.7%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$38,400
$72,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
3,895
87.1%
82.5%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$39,200
$78,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
2,655
59.4%
69.5%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$31,800
$81,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
3,760
84.1%
80.8%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$4,680
$3,820
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data
135
3.0%
5.2%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$6,450
$11,640
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
4,535
101.5%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
4,285
95.9%
92.7%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$64,400
$110,000
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
4,285
95.9%
92.8%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$49,160
$89,640
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
3,975
88.9%
82.5%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$62,000
$109,950
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
2,675
59.8%
69.6%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$56,450
$109,250
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
3,840
85.9%
80.9%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$7,710
$13,340
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
140
3.1%
5.2%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$7,100
$15,120
Employment income statistics in 2019
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
4,540
100.0%
100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,080
23.8%
32.8%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$73,000
$132,000
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$97,400
$161,500
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
965
21.3%
24.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$17,400
$47,800
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$31,300
$70,280
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)
100
Market income (%) (Rate)
89
Employment income (%) (Rate)
55
Government transfers (%) (Rate)
11
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)
0
Income statistics for couple-only economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data
575
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$120,000
$198,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$102,000
$172,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)
2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data
595
103.5%
99.8%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$147,500
$253,100
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$113,600
$203,000
Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data
545
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$159,000
$291,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$137,000
$248,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)
4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data
535
98.2%
100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$220,000
$344,400
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$172,000
$278,800
Income statistics for one-parent economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data
235
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$82,000
$155,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$71,500
$142,000
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)
3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data
225
95.7%
99.4%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$91,000
$183,200
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$81,000
$159,300
Income statistics for persons
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data
840
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$47,200
$80,800
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$42,800
$73,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data
880
104.8%
99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$65,800
$106,500
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$53,000
$88,600
LIM low-income status in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data
5,000
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 17 years
675
13.5%
19.3%
0 to 5 years
175
3.5%
5.8%
18 to 64 years
2,705
54.1%
65.0%
65 years and over
1,620
32.4%
15.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)
425
8.5%
10.0%
0 to 17 years
70
1.4%
2.2%
0 to 5 years
15
0.3%
0.7%
18 to 64 years
275
5.5%
5.8%
65 years and over
80
1.6%
2.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)
8
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)
10
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)
8
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)
10
65 years and over (%) (Rate)
5
LICO low-income status in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
the 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% data
5,000
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 17 years
675
13.5%
19.3%
0 to 5 years
170
3.4%
5.8%
18 to 64 years
2,705
54.1%
65.0%
65 years and over
1,620
32.4%
15.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)
350
7.0%
6.3%
0 to 17 years
30
0.6%
1.1%
0 to 5 years
10
0.2%
0.3%
18 to 64 years
275
5.5%
4.6%
65 years and over
45
0.9%
0.7%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)
7
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)
5
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)
5
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)
10
65 years and over (%) (Rate)
3
Families & households
Private households by household size
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data
2,035
100.0%
100.0%
1 person
565
27.8%
24.8%
2 persons
715
35.1%
28.6%
3 persons
320
15.7%
17.3%
4 persons
260
12.8%
17.2%
5 or more persons
180
8.8%
12.1%
Number of persons in private households
5,000
245.7%
271.8%
Average household size (Average)
2
Marital status
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data
4,600
100.0%
100.0%
Married or living common-law
2,470
53.7%
55.2%
Married
2,295
49.9%
48.8%
Living common-law
175
3.8%
6.4%
Not married and not living common-law
2,130
46.3%
44.8%
Not married and not living common law - Never married
1,335
29.0%
32.0%
Not married and not living common law - Separated
90
2.0%
2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced
240
5.2%
5.5%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed
465
10.1%
4.8%
Household type
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Household type - 100% data
2,035
100.0%
100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons
1,225
60.2%
59.7%
Couple-family households
1,020
50.1%
50.0%
One-parent-family households
195
9.6%
9.6%
Multigenerational households
85
4.2%
5.7%
Multiple-census-family households
15
0.7%
1.2%
One-census-family households with additional persons
60
2.9%
3.9%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households
95
4.7%
4.7%
One-person households
565
27.8%
24.8%
Income statistics for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data
2,035
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$103,000
$199,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$90,000
$174,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data
2,035
100.0%
100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$143,000
$249,500
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$112,800
$204,000
Household total income groups in 2020 for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data
2,035
100.0%
100.0%
Under $5,000
25
1.2%
1.4%
$5,000 to $9,999
5
0.2%
0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999
20
1.0%
1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999
25
1.2%
1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999
30
1.5%
3.3%
$25,000 to $29,999
40
2.0%
2.7%
$30,000 to $34,999
45
2.2%
2.7%
$35,000 to $39,999
40
2.0%
2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999
70
3.4%
2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999
60
2.9%
2.9%
$50,000 to $59,999
130
6.4%
6.1%
$60,000 to $69,999
125
6.1%
6.1%
$70,000 to $79,999
150
7.4%
6.0%
$80,000 to $89,999
120
5.9%
5.7%
$90,000 to $99,999
110
5.4%
5.4%
$100,000 and over
1,050
51.6%
48.6%
$100,000 to $124,999
240
11.8%
11.8%
$125,000 to $149,999
180
8.8%
9.3%
$150,000 to $199,999
260
12.8%
12.4%
$200,000 and over
380
18.7%
15.1%
Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data
2,035
100.0%
100.0%
Under $5,000
40
2.0%
1.6%
$5,000 to $9,999
10
0.5%
0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999
15
0.7%
1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999
25
1.2%
1.7%
$20,000 to $24,999
30
1.5%
3.5%
$25,000 to $29,999
55
2.7%
3.0%
$30,000 to $34,999
50
2.5%
3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999
55
2.7%
3.3%
$40,000 to $44,999
75
3.7%
3.4%
$45,000 to $49,999
65
3.2%
3.5%
$50,000 to $59,999
165
8.1%
7.3%
$60,000 to $69,999
160
7.9%
7.3%
$70,000 to $79,999
155
7.6%
7.1%
$80,000 to $89,999
135
6.6%
6.7%
$90,000 to $99,999
130
6.4%
6.1%
$100,000 and over
890
43.7%
40.7%
$100,000 to $124,999
260
12.8%
12.6%
$125,000 to $149,999
190
9.3%
9.2%
$150,000 and over
435
21.4%
18.9%
Private households by tenure
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data
2,035
100.0%
100.0%
Owner
1,600
78.6%
65.7%
Renter
430
21.1%
34.3%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band
0
0.0%
0.0%
Census families
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data
1,440
100.0%
100.0%
2 persons
790
54.9%
43.3%
3 persons
310
21.5%
24.3%
4 persons
240
16.7%
23.3%
5 or more persons
110
7.6%
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% data
1,440
100.0%
100.0%
Total couple families
1,185
82.3%
82.1%
Married couples
1,095
76.0%
72.2%
Common-law couples
90
6.2%
9.9%
Total one-parent families
260
18.1%
17.9%
in which the parent is a woman+
225
15.6%
14.7%
in which the parent is a man+
40
2.8%
3.3%
Persons in census families
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons in census families
4,020
100.0%
100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners
2,360
58.7%
54.5%
Parents in one-parent families
255
6.3%
6.0%
Children
1,400
34.8%
39.5%
Persons not in census families
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data
975
100.0%
100.0%
Living alone
565
57.9%
54.0%
Living with other relatives
140
14.4%
19.7%
Living with non-relatives only
280
28.7%
26.2%
Income statistics for one-person private households
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data
565
100.0%
100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data
545
96.5%
99.9%
Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data
1,470
100.0%
100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data
1,490
101.4%
100.0%
Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data
5,000
100.0%
100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution
2,000
40.0%
44.8%
In bottom decile
465
9.3%
9.5%
In second decile
365
7.3%
8.7%
In third decile
345
6.9%
8.8%
In fourth decile
380
7.6%
8.7%
In fifth decile
445
8.9%
9.0%
In top half of the distribution
3,000
60.0%
55.2%
In sixth decile
355
7.1%
9.3%
In seventh decile
480
9.6%
9.8%
In eighth decile
550
11.0%
10.5%
In ninth decile
575
11.5%
11.6%
In top decile
1,035
20.7%
13.9%
Private households by number of persons per room
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data
2,035
100.0%
100.0%
One person or fewer per room
2,005
98.5%
95.2%
More than one person per room
30
1.5%
4.8%
Private households by housing suitability
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data
2,035
100.0%
100.0%
Suitable
1,965
96.6%
90.1%
Not suitable
70
3.4%
9.9%
Private households by number of household maintainers
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data
2,035
100.0%
100.0%
One-maintainer household
990
48.6%
47.8%
Two-maintainer household
870
42.8%
44.6%
Three-or-more-maintainer household
180
8.8%
7.6%
Private households by age of primary household maintainers
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data
2,035
100.0%
100.0%
15 to 24 years
70
3.4%
2.0%
25 to 34 years
85
4.2%
13.7%
35 to 44 years
180
8.8%
18.5%
45 to 54 years
250
12.3%
20.3%
55 to 64 years
440
21.6%
20.5%
65 to 74 years
365
17.9%
14.1%
75 to 84 years
390
19.2%
7.6%
85 years and over
255
12.5%
3.2%
Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'
775
100.0%
100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only
630
81.3%
64.5%
Not suitable only
50
6.5%
17.1%
Major repairs needed only
60
7.7%
7.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'
0
0.0%
5.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'
15
1.9%
3.8%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'
10
1.3%
1.4%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'
0
0.0%
0.4%
Acceptable housing
1,260
162.6%
149.2%
Race & diversity
Visible minority
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,025
100.0%
100.0%
Total visible minority population
2,280
45.4%
55.2%
South Asian
635
12.6%
18.6%
Chinese
545
10.8%
10.5%
Black
370
7.4%
8.0%
Filipino
130
2.6%
4.4%
Arab
165
3.3%
2.0%
Latin American
50
1.0%
2.5%
Southeast Asian
40
0.8%
1.6%
West Asian
40
0.8%
2.5%
Korean
90
1.8%
1.1%
Japanese
30
0.6%
0.3%
Visible minority, n.i.e.
50
1.0%
1.5%
Multiple visible minorities
130
2.6%
2.1%
Not a visible minority
2,740
54.5%
44.8%
Religion
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,025
100.0%
100.0%
Buddhist
95
1.9%
1.9%
Christian
3,045
60.6%
46.8%
Christian, n.o.s.
640
12.7%
8.1%
Anabaptist
0
0.0%
0.1%
Anglican
255
5.1%
2.5%
Baptist
30
0.6%
0.9%
Catholic
1,420
28.3%
24.9%
Christian Orthodox
190
3.8%
3.4%
Jehovah's Witness
10
0.2%
0.3%
Latter Day Saints
0
0.0%
0.1%
Lutheran
90
1.8%
0.4%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)
0
0.0%
0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic
10
0.2%
1.3%
Presbyterian
65
1.3%
1.0%
Reformed
0
0.0%
0.1%
United Church
200
4.0%
2.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions
105
2.1%
1.7%
Hindu
150
3.0%
7.2%
Jewish
15
0.3%
2.5%
Muslim
555
11.0%
9.9%
Sikh
50
1.0%
3.8%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality
0
0.0%
0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions
60
1.2%
0.6%
No religion and secular perspectives
1,055
21.0%
27.2%
Ethnic or cultural origin
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,025
100.0%
100.0%
Canadian
425
8.5%
7.4%
English
710
14.1%
9.6%
Irish
540
10.7%
8.2%
Scottish
485
9.7%
7.9%
French, n.o.s.
185
3.7%
2.9%
German
240
4.8%
3.7%
Chinese
490
9.8%
10.4%
Italian
320
6.4%
7.1%
Indian (India)
355
7.1%
9.1%
Ukrainian
185
3.7%
2.1%
Dutch
70
1.4%
1.5%
Polish
160
3.2%
3.0%
Québécois
0
0.0%
0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.
160
3.2%
2.4%
Filipino
130
2.6%
4.3%
French Canadian
55
1.1%
0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.
35
0.7%
1.0%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.3%
Métis
30
0.6%
0.3%
European, n.o.s.
75
1.5%
1.1%
Russian
65
1.3%
1.7%
Norwegian
20
0.4%
0.3%
Welsh
25
0.5%
0.8%
Portuguese
150
3.0%
2.9%
American
50
1.0%
0.7%
Spanish
55
1.1%
1.3%
Swedish
20
0.4%
0.3%
Hungarian
45
0.9%
0.8%
Acadian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Pakistani
180
3.6%
2.6%
African, n.o.s.
105
2.1%
1.5%
Jewish
20
0.4%
1.8%
Punjabi
0
0.0%
1.5%
Vietnamese
20
0.4%
1.3%
Arab, n.o.s.
85
1.7%
0.8%
Greek
70
1.4%
1.5%
Jamaican
155
3.1%
2.3%
Asian, n.o.s.
60
1.2%
1.3%
Cree, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Korean
90
1.8%
1.2%
Romanian
40
0.8%
0.6%
Lebanese
40
0.8%
0.4%
Iranian
50
1.0%
1.4%
Christian, n.i.e.
60
1.2%
0.6%
Danish
0
0.0%
0.2%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Sikh
0
0.0%
1.0%
Austrian
80
1.6%
0.4%
Belgian
10
0.2%
0.2%
Haitian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Hindu
65
1.3%
1.3%
Mexican
0
0.0%
0.4%
Mennonite
0
0.0%
0.0%
Swiss
10
0.2%
0.2%
Finnish
0
0.0%
0.3%
Sri Lankan
35
0.7%
1.5%
Croatian
60
1.2%
0.5%
Japanese
35
0.7%
0.4%
South Asian, n.o.s.
85
1.7%
1.1%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Muslim
50
1.0%
0.7%
Egyptian
25
0.5%
0.6%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.
10
0.2%
0.5%
Tamil
0
0.0%
1.2%
Icelandic
0
0.0%
0.1%
Colombian
0
0.0%
0.3%
Moroccan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Czech
25
0.5%
0.2%
Syrian
20
0.4%
0.3%
Guyanese
25
0.5%
1.1%
Afghan
0
0.0%
0.7%
Black, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.7%
Serbian
15
0.3%
0.5%
Ojibway
0
0.0%
0.1%
Newfoundlander
0
0.0%
0.2%
Hong Konger
20
0.4%
0.6%
Ontarian
10
0.2%
0.2%
Persian
15
0.3%
0.6%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian
65
1.3%
0.7%
Turkish
0
0.0%
0.4%
Inuit, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Bangladeshi
15
0.3%
0.6%
Algerian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Brazilian
0
0.0%
0.3%
Nigerian
0
0.0%
0.4%
Armenian
0
0.0%
0.3%
Slovak
0
0.0%
0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.
45
0.9%
0.3%
Somali
0
0.0%
0.4%
Taiwanese
55
1.1%
0.2%
Iraqi
0
0.0%
0.4%
Salvadorean
0
0.0%
0.2%
African Caribbean
95
1.9%
0.5%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.4%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.3%
Caribbean, n.o.s.
45
0.9%
0.5%
Algonquin
0
0.0%
0.0%
West Indian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.5%
Lithuanian
15
0.3%
0.2%
South African
25
0.5%
0.2%
Australian
30
0.6%
0.1%
Palestinian
10
0.2%
0.2%
Chilean
45
0.9%
0.1%
Congolese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Nova Scotian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ethiopian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Hispanic, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Peruvian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Yoruba
0
0.0%
0.2%
Cambodian (Khmer)
0
0.0%
0.1%
Berber
0
0.0%
0.0%
Albanian
0
0.0%
0.3%
Maltese
55
1.1%
0.3%
Macedonian
40
0.8%
0.4%
Slovenian
15
0.3%
0.2%
Western European, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
New Brunswicker
0
0.0%
0.0%
Gujarati
0
0.0%
0.3%
Eritrean
0
0.0%
0.1%
African Canadian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Israeli
0
0.0%
0.3%
Mohawk
0
0.0%
0.0%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Bulgarian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Albertan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ghanaian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Barbadian
0
0.0%
0.2%
African American
0
0.0%
0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Tunisian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Slavic, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.1%
Bosnian
25
0.5%
0.1%
Venezuelan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Latvian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Bengali
0
0.0%
0.2%
Cameroonian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Guatemalan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Indonesian
30
0.6%
0.1%
Laotian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Ilocano
0
0.0%
0.1%
Northern Irish
10
0.2%
0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
British Columbian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ecuadorian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Franco Ontarian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Argentinian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Estonian
20
0.4%
0.1%
Kurdish
0
0.0%
0.1%
Fijian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Jatt
0
0.0%
0.1%
North American, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Coptic
0
0.0%
0.2%
Thai
0
0.0%
0.1%
Dominican
10
0.2%
0.1%
Nepali
0
0.0%
0.1%
Kabyle
0
0.0%
0.0%
Assyrian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Igbo
0
0.0%
0.1%
Byelorussian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Abenaki
0
0.0%
0.0%
Moldovan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
New Zealander
0
0.0%
0.0%
Sudanese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Breton
0
0.0%
0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malaysian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Plains Cree
0
0.0%
0.0%
North African, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Huron (Wendat)
0
0.0%
0.0%
Saskatchewanian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Buddhist
0
0.0%
0.1%
Gaspesian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Norman
0
0.0%
0.0%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Ivorian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Saulteaux
0
0.0%
0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Burundian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Tigrinya
0
0.0%
0.0%
Nicaraguan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Mauritian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Kenyan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Oji-Cree
0
0.0%
0.0%
Vincentian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Jordanian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Manitoban
0
0.0%
0.0%
Cape Bretoner
0
0.0%
0.0%
Rwandan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Grenadian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Malayali
0
0.0%
0.1%
Chaldean
0
0.0%
0.1%
Sinhalese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Mayan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Honduran
0
0.0%
0.0%
Cherokee
0
0.0%
0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq
0
0.0%
0.0%
Indo-Caribbean
0
0.0%
0.1%
Flemish
0
0.0%
0.0%
United Empire Loyalist
0
0.0%
0.0%
Senegalese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Azerbaijani
0
0.0%
0.1%
Sicilian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Pashtun
0
0.0%
0.1%
Malay
0
0.0%
0.0%
Goan
10
0.2%
0.1%
Bantu, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Tibetan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Zimbabwean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Burmese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Mongolian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Azorean
0
0.0%
0.1%
Atikamekw
0
0.0%
0.0%
Bamileke
0
0.0%
0.0%
Indo-Guyanese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Ugandan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Oromo
0
0.0%
0.0%
Tanzanian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Yemeni
0
0.0%
0.0%
Central African
0
0.0%
0.0%
Libyan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Basque
0
0.0%
0.0%
Uruguayan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Akan, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Igorot
0
0.0%
0.0%
Fulani
0
0.0%
0.0%
Woodland Cree
0
0.0%
0.0%
Guinean
0
0.0%
0.0%
St. Lucian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Prince Edward Islander
0
0.0%
0.0%
Maliseet
0
0.0%
0.0%
Beninese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Telugu
0
0.0%
0.1%
Roma
0
0.0%
0.0%
Costa Rican
0
0.0%
0.0%
African Nova Scotian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malagasy
0
0.0%
0.0%
Kashmiri
0
0.0%
0.0%
Singaporean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Karen
0
0.0%
0.0%
Edo
0
0.0%
0.0%
Tajik
0
0.0%
0.0%
Amhara
0
0.0%
0.0%
Paraguayan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Generation status
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,025
100.0%
100.0%
First generation
2,345
46.7%
49.9%
Second generation
1,280
25.5%
27.8%
Third generation or more
1,395
27.8%
22.3%
Indigenous
Indigenous identity
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,025
100.0%
100.0%
Indigenous identity
55
1.1%
0.8%
Single Indigenous responses
55
1.1%
0.8%
Multiple Indigenous responses
0
0.0%
0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity
4,965
98.8%
99.2%
Registered or Treaty Indian status
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,025
100.0%
100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian
15
0.3%
0.3%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian
5,005
99.6%
99.7%
Indigenous ancestry
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,020
100.0%
100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)
15
0.3%
0.2%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)
15
0.3%
0.2%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)
0
0.0%
0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
35
0.7%
0.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
35
0.7%
0.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only
4,970
99.0%
98.9%
Immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,025
100.0%
100.0%
Non-immigrants
2,725
54.2%
51.0%
Immigrants
2,135
42.5%
45.1%
Before 1980
660
13.1%
7.6%
1980 to 1990
270
5.4%
5.5%
1991 to 2000
545
10.8%
9.9%
2001 to 2010
365
7.3%
10.8%
2011 to 2021
305
6.1%
11.3%
Non-permanent residents
165
3.3%
3.9%
Place of birth for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data
2,135
100.0%
100.0%
Americas
285
13.3%
14.6%
Brazil
0
0.0%
0.5%
Colombia
0
0.0%
0.6%
El Salvador
0
0.0%
0.4%
Guyana
20
0.9%
2.3%
Haiti
0
0.0%
0.1%
Jamaica
70
3.3%
3.5%
Mexico
0
0.0%
0.5%
Peru
15
0.7%
0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago
50
2.3%
1.5%
United States of America
45
2.1%
1.7%
Other places of birth in Americas
80
3.7%
3.2%
Europe
660
30.9%
19.6%
Bosnia and Herzegovina
25
1.2%
0.3%
Croatia
15
0.7%
0.4%
France
0
0.0%
0.3%
Germany
55
2.6%
0.7%
Greece
0
0.0%
0.8%
Hungary
0
0.0%
0.3%
Italy
65
3.0%
3.0%
Netherlands
10
0.5%
0.3%
Poland
80
3.7%
1.8%
Portugal
25
1.2%
2.2%
Romania
0
0.0%
0.8%
Russian Federation
0
0.0%
1.2%
Serbia
10
0.5%
0.4%
Ukraine
25
1.2%
1.1%
United Kingdom
195
9.1%
3.3%
Other places of birth in Europe
115
5.4%
2.7%
Africa
145
6.8%
6.1%
Algeria
0
0.0%
0.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
0
0.0%
0.1%
Egypt
35
1.6%
0.9%
Eritrea
0
0.0%
0.2%
Ethiopia
0
0.0%
0.4%
Morocco
15
0.7%
0.2%
Nigeria
0
0.0%
0.9%
Somalia
0
0.0%
0.4%
South Africa, Republic of
35
1.6%
0.5%
Other places of birth in Africa
45
2.1%
2.4%
Asia
1,015
47.5%
59.5%
Afghanistan
0
0.0%
1.0%
Iran
35
1.6%
3.0%
Iraq
0
0.0%
1.2%
Lebanon
20
0.9%
0.5%
Syria
0
0.0%
0.7%
Turkey
0
0.0%
0.5%
China
215
10.1%
10.2%
Hong Kong
45
2.1%
3.4%
Korea, South
70
3.3%
1.7%
Taiwan
50
2.3%
0.5%
Philippines
85
4.0%
7.4%
Viet Nam
15
0.7%
2.1%
Bangladesh
15
0.7%
1.3%
India
170
8.0%
13.7%
Pakistan
155
7.3%
4.5%
Sri Lanka
20
0.9%
3.5%
Other places of birth in Asia
110
5.2%
4.4%
Oceania and other places of birth
30
1.4%
0.3%
Place of birth for the recent immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data
150
100.0%
100.0%
Americas
25
16.7%
10.8%
Europe
15
10.0%
8.0%
Africa
0
0.0%
8.2%
Asia
105
70.0%
72.7%
Oceania and other
0
0.0%
0.3%
Citizenship
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,025
100.0%
100.0%
Canadian citizens
4,555
90.6%
85.3%
Canadian citizens aged under 18
575
11.4%
17.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over
3,985
79.3%
67.6%
Not Canadian citizens
465
9.3%
14.7%
Age at immigration for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data
2,135
100.0%
100.0%
Under 5 years
135
6.3%
7.8%
5 to 14 years
410
19.2%
16.4%
15 to 24 years
395
18.5%
19.7%
25 to 44 years
975
45.7%
45.5%
45 years and over
220
10.3%
10.5%
Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
the 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 data
1,480
100.0%
100.0%
Economic immigrants
885
59.8%
51.8%
Principal applicants
335
22.6%
21.8%
Secondary applicants
550
37.2%
30.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family
410
27.7%
31.6%
Refugees
165
11.1%
15.0%
Other immigrants
0
0.0%
1.6%
Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data
1,480
100.0%
100.0%
Asylum claim before admission
60
4.1%
7.8%
Work permits only before admission
105
7.1%
8.5%
Study permits only before admission
40
2.7%
2.2%
Work and study permits before admission
70
4.7%
5.3%
Other permits before admission
20
1.4%
0.5%
No pre-admission experience
1,190
80.4%
75.6%
Education
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
4,540
100.0%
100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree
420
9.3%
14.3%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate
1,140
25.1%
25.2%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
2,980
65.6%
60.6%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level
1,020
22.5%
23.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
1,960
43.2%
37.1%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data
2,195
48.3%
66.4%
No certificate, diploma or degree
125
2.8%
5.3%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate
380
8.4%
13.6%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
1,695
37.3%
47.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level
565
12.4%
17.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
1,130
24.9%
30.2%
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
4,540
100.0%
100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate
460
10.1%
15.3%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate
4,080
89.9%
84.7%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data
2,200
48.5%
66.4%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate
140
3.1%
5.9%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate
2,060
45.4%
60.5%
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence
Indicator
Number
Share
the 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 data
2,200
100.0%
100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
505
23.0%
28.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
1,690
76.8%
71.5%
Employment
Labour force
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data
2,215
100.0%
100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable
70
3.2%
3.4%
All classes of workers
2,145
96.8%
96.6%
Employee
1,685
76.1%
80.7%
Self-employed
455
20.5%
15.8%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data
2,215
100.0%
100.0%
Occupation - not applicable
70
3.2%
3.4%
All occupations
2,145
96.8%
96.6%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations
55
2.5%
1.5%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations
545
24.6%
20.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
245
11.1%
10.8%
3 Health occupations
175
7.9%
6.5%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services
245
11.1%
10.8%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport
70
3.2%
3.8%
6 Sales and service occupations
520
23.5%
23.2%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations
210
9.5%
14.1%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations
15
0.7%
0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities
50
2.3%
4.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data
2,215
100.0%
100.0%
Industry - not applicable
70
3.2%
3.4%
All industries
2,145
96.8%
96.6%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
0
0.0%
0.3%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
0
0.0%
0.1%
22 Utilities
10
0.5%
0.6%
23 Construction
130
5.9%
6.4%
31-33 Manufacturing
145
6.5%
7.8%
41 Wholesale trade
95
4.3%
3.8%
44-45 Retail trade
215
9.7%
10.3%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing
105
4.7%
5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries
65
2.9%
3.1%
52 Finance and insurance
180
8.1%
7.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing
45
2.0%
2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services
315
14.2%
11.8%
55 Management of companies and enterprises
0
0.0%
0.6%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
125
5.6%
4.6%
61 Educational services
180
8.1%
6.8%
62 Health care and social assistance
230
10.4%
10.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation
50
2.3%
1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services
115
5.2%
5.0%
81 Other services (except public administration)
60
2.7%
3.7%
91 Public administration
80
3.6%
3.7%
Mobility & commuting
Main mode of commuting
Indicator
Number
Share
the 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 data
1,205
100.0%
100.0%
Car, truck or van
975
80.9%
76.9%
Car, truck or van - as a driver
920
76.3%
69.3%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger
60
5.0%
7.6%
Public transit
100
8.3%
14.9%
Walked
30
2.5%
4.5%
Bicycle
35
2.9%
0.9%
Other method
65
5.4%
2.7%
Commuting duration
Indicator
Number
Share
the 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 data
1,205
100.0%
100.0%
Less than 15 minutes
290
24.1%
18.7%
15 to 29 minutes
450
37.3%
32.2%
30 to 44 minutes
225
18.7%
26.3%
45 to 59 minutes
110
9.1%
10.9%
60 minutes and over
140
11.6%
11.8%
Time leaving for work
Indicator
Number
Share
the 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 data
1,205
100.0%
100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.
80
6.6%
6.8%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.
165
13.7%
15.4%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.
265
22.0%
21.7%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.
280
23.2%
21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.
270
22.4%
17.5%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.
140
11.6%
16.9%
Commuting destination
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data
1,055
100.0%
100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence
660
62.6%
56.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence
70
6.6%
12.9%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence
325
30.8%
30.5%
Commute to a different province or territory
0
0.0%
0.2%
Mobility status 5 years ago
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data
4,895
100.0%
100.0%
Non-movers
3,390
69.3%
63.7%
Movers
1,505
30.7%
36.3%
Non-migrants
780
15.9%
15.6%
Migrants
725
14.8%
20.8%
Mobility status 1 year ago
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data
4,995
100.0%
100.0%
Non-movers
4,635
92.8%
88.4%
Movers
360
7.2%
11.6%
Non-migrants
155
3.1%
7.1%
Migrants
205
4.1%
4.5%
Place of work status
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data
1,880
100.0%
100.0%
Worked at home
665
35.4%
34.9%
Worked outside Canada
10
0.5%
0.5%
No fixed workplace address
150
8.0%
11.7%
Usual place of work
1,060
56.4%
52.9%
Language
Knowledge of official languages
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
5,060
100.0%
100.0%
English only
4,520
89.3%
88.5%
French only
5
0.1%
0.1%
English and French
415
8.2%
7.4%
Neither English nor French
120
2.4%
4.1%
First official language spoken
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
5,060
100.0%
100.0%
English
4,815
95.2%
94.1%
French
75
1.5%
1.1%
English and French
50
1.0%
0.8%
Neither English nor French
120
2.4%
4.0%
Mother tongue
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
5,060
100.0%
100.0%
Single responses
4,780
94.5%
93.4%
Multiple responses
275
5.4%
6.6%
Language spoken most often at home
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
5,060
100.0%
100.0%
Single responses
4,705
93.0%
92.5%
Multiple responses
350
6.9%
7.5%
Other language(s) spoken regularly at home
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
5,055
100.0%
100.0%
None
3,905
77.3%
73.8%
English
415
8.2%
9.7%
French
55
1.1%
0.9%
Non-official language
525
10.4%
12.0%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
525
10.4%
12.0%
English and French
25
0.5%
0.1%
English and non-official language(s)
40
0.8%
1.6%
French and non-official language(s)
20
0.4%
0.4%
English, French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.0%
Multiple non-official languages
75
1.5%
1.4%
All languages spoken at home
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
5,060
100.0%
100.0%
English
3,125
61.8%
54.7%
French
15
0.3%
0.3%
Non-official language
475
9.4%
12.7%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
475
9.4%
12.7%
English and French
50
1.0%
1.0%
English and non-official language(s)
1,285
25.4%
29.1%
French and non-official language(s)
5
0.1%
0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)
70
1.4%
1.0%
Multiple non-official languages
30
0.6%
1.2%
All languages used at work
Indicator
Number
Share
the 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 data
2,485
100.0%
100.0%
English
2,310
93.0%
90.8%
French
0
0.0%
0.2%
Non-official language
15
0.6%
1.6%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
15
0.6%
1.6%
English and French
25
1.0%
1.5%
English and non-official language(s)
125
5.0%
5.6%
French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.1%
Multiple non-official languages
0
0.0%
0.1%
Other language(s) used regularly at work
Indicator
Number
Share
the 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 data
2,485
100.0%
100.0%
None
2,340
94.2%
93.8%
English
55
2.2%
1.2%
French
20
0.8%
1.1%
Non-official language
55
2.2%
3.1%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
55
2.2%
3.1%
English and French
0
0.0%
0.0%
English and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.2%
French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.0%
Multiple non-official languages
15
0.6%
0.6%
Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data
695
100.0%
100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language
70
10.1%
8.6%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language
625
89.9%
91.4%
Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language
Indicator
Number
Share
the 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% data
545
100.0%
100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language
55
10.1%
9.3%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada
35
6.4%
5.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada
20
3.7%
3.3%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language
490
89.9%
90.7%
Other
Persons
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data
5,000
100.0%
100.0%
Inequality measures
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data
5,000
100.0%
100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income
0
0.0%
0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income
0
0.0%
0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income
0
0.0%
0.0%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income
5
0.1%
0.0%
Population
Indicator
Number
Share
the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data
4,540
100.0%
100.0%
In the labour force
2,215
48.8%
64.6%
Employed
1,885
41.5%
56.1%
Unemployed
335
7.4%
8.6%
Not in the labour force
2,325
51.2%
35.4%
Participation rate (Rate)
49
Employment rate (Rate)
42
Unemployment rate (Rate)
15
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data