Toronto Census Atlas

Sherwood Forrest (southeast)

Census Tract 0514.02 · Mississauga · Toronto, Ontario

Sherwood Forrest (southeast) is a neighbourhood of Mississauga, in the Greater Toronto Area. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 5,464 living in private households. 67.8% 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 26.1%. 31.4% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 0.8% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 53.9% of the population, compared with 45.1% citywide. Median household income before tax was $87,000 in 2020, compared with $199,000 for the Greater Toronto Area. 52.1% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 1.93 km², giving a population density of 2,825 people per square kilometre (the Greater Toronto Area averages about 920).

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Population5,4642021, private households
Visible minority67.8%the Greater Toronto Area 55.2%
Caucasian31.4%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants53.9%the Greater Toronto Area 45.1%
Median household income$87,000the Greater Toronto Area $199,000
Renter households52.1%the Greater Toronto Area 34.3%
Density2,825 /km²5,464 people over 1.93 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Population, 20215,464
Population, 20165,832
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-6
Total private dwellings1,844
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,769
Population density per square kilometre2,833
Land area in square kilometres2

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data5,460100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years1,08519.9%15.7%
0 to 4 years2955.4%4.7%
5 to 9 years3506.4%5.3%
10 to 14 years4458.2%5.7%
15 to 64 years3,61566.2%68.1%
15 to 19 years4358.0%5.8%
20 to 24 years4257.8%6.7%
25 to 29 years3506.4%7.4%
30 to 34 years3105.7%7.5%
35 to 39 years3506.4%7.2%
40 to 44 years3155.8%6.7%
45 to 49 years3506.4%6.7%
50 to 54 years3857.1%6.9%
55 to 59 years3857.1%7.1%
60 to 64 years3055.6%6.2%
65 years and over76514.0%16.1%
65 to 69 years2654.9%5.0%
70 to 74 years1903.5%4.2%
75 to 79 years1352.5%2.8%
80 to 84 years901.6%2.0%
85 years and over751.4%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 years2019.9%17.1%
15 to 64 years6666.2%67.0%
65 years and over1414.0%16.0%
85 years and over11.4%2.0%
Average age of the population (Average)38
Median age of the population3736.8%39.6%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,770100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house68038.4%40.7%
Semi-detached house00.0%7.1%
Row house00.0%9.4%
Apartment or flat in a duplex100.6%4.0%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys18010.2%9.4%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys90551.1%29.3%
Other single-attached house00.0%0.2%
Movable dwelling00.0%0.0%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data1,775100.0%100.0%
1960 or before1257.0%18.1%
1961 to 198098055.2%24.3%
1981 to 199045525.6%13.3%
1991 to 200018010.1%12.5%
2001 to 2005100.6%8.6%
2006 to 201000.0%7.8%
2011 to 2015100.6%7.5%
2016 to 202100.0%7.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,775100.0%100.0%
Condominium29516.6%22.8%
Not condominium1,47583.1%77.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,775100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms150.8%1.4%
1 bedroom27015.2%17.9%
2 bedrooms58032.7%21.3%
3 bedrooms28516.1%28.7%
4 or more bedrooms62535.2%30.7%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,775100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms86048.5%36.8%
5 rooms18010.1%13.7%
6 rooms1005.6%12.8%
7 rooms905.1%11.1%
8 or more rooms55031.0%25.7%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)6

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,775100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,57088.5%95.0%
Major repairs needed20511.5%5.0%

Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data1,765100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,20068.0%69.9%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs56532.0%30.1%
30% to less than 100%51529.2%26.3%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,775100.0%100.0%

Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data1,715100.0%100.0%
In core need41524.2%15.8%
Not in core need1,29575.5%84.2%

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

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data850100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage546.3%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs242.8%0.0%
% in core housing need80.9%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,490$3,700
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,076$3,966
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,400,000$1,735,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,324,000$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 data920100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing171.8%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs404.3%0.0%
% in core housing need404.3%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,340$2,910
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,468$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% data4,360100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,09593.9%95.2%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$35,200$83,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,09593.9%95.2%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,800$76,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,39077.8%83.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$30,600$74,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,80564.3%69.7%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$29,000$78,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,74585.9%86.4%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,800$16,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4109.4%8.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,480$11,560
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,52535.0%31.6%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,000$17,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,34599.7%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,10094.0%95.2%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$57,000$115,350
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,10094.0%95.3%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$45,680$94,280
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,35576.9%83.9%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$55,450$108,650
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,77563.6%69.7%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,200$108,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,78586.8%86.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$12,530$20,990
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4109.4%8.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,760$13,650
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,65037.8%31.5%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,300$19,120

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,430100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$101,000$236,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$90,000$203,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,42099.3%99.9%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$149,600$288,200
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$118,900$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 data4,345100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data99022.8%33.2%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$62,800$141,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$93,400$170,700
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,21027.8%26.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$14,600$34,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$26,150$57,240
Composition of total income in 2020 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100
Market income (%) (Rate)80
Employment income (%) (Rate)57
Government transfers (%) (Rate)20
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)1
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)8

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,365100.0%100.0%
Without total income2606.0%4.8%
With total income4,10093.9%95.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)50011.5%9.2%
$10,000 to $19,99955012.6%11.8%
$20,000 to $29,99969515.9%15.2%
$30,000 to $39,99954012.4%11.3%
$40,000 to $49,9994009.2%9.3%
$50,000 to $59,9992956.8%7.6%
$60,000 to $69,9992004.6%6.0%
$70,000 to $79,9991854.2%4.9%
$80,000 to $89,9991152.6%3.9%
$90,000 to $99,9991002.3%3.2%
$100,000 and over51511.8%12.6%

After-tax income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,365100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income2606.0%4.8%
With after-tax income4,10093.9%95.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)51011.7%9.6%
$10,000 to $19,99957513.2%12.3%
$20,000 to $29,99977017.6%17.0%
$30,000 to $39,99960013.7%13.0%
$40,000 to $49,99943510.0%10.8%
$50,000 to $59,9993157.2%8.3%
$60,000 to $69,9992054.7%6.3%
$70,000 to $79,9991503.4%4.8%
$80,000 to $89,9991303.0%3.9%
$90,000 to $99,999801.8%2.5%
$100,000 and over3257.4%6.8%

Employment income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,365100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,56035.7%30.3%
With employment income2,80564.3%69.7%
Under $5,000 (including loss)49511.3%10.0%
$5,000 to $9,9993157.2%6.3%
$10,000 to $19,9993508.0%7.8%
$20,000 to $29,9992706.2%5.8%
$30,000 to $39,9992355.4%5.5%
$40,000 to $49,9992104.8%5.5%
$50,000 to $59,9991804.1%5.0%
$60,000 to $69,9991252.9%4.3%
$70,000 to $79,9991152.6%3.6%
$80,000 to $89,999651.5%3.1%
$90,000 to $99,999651.5%2.8%
$100,000 and over3708.5%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% data4,360100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,96090.8%92.7%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,400$79,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,96090.8%92.7%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$30,000$72,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,34076.6%82.5%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,800$78,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,83064.9%69.5%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$30,800$81,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,49580.2%80.8%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$1,840$3,820
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data1954.5%5.2%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,720$11,640
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,34599.7%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,95590.7%92.7%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$56,500$110,000
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,95590.7%92.8%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,960$89,640
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,32576.3%82.5%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$59,400$109,950
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,81064.4%69.6%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$52,650$109,250
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,49580.2%80.9%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,380$13,340
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2154.9%5.2%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,500$15,120

Employment income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,345100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data97022.3%32.8%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$60,400$132,000
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$90,600$161,500
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,14526.4%24.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$19,200$47,800
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$39,200$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)88
Employment income (%) (Rate)66
Government transfers (%) (Rate)12
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% data310100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$103,000$198,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$88,000$172,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data320103.2%99.8%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$150,000$253,100
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$112,400$203,000

Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data780100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$121,000$291,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$106,000$248,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data785100.6%100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$180,400$344,400
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$142,800$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% data290100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$62,400$155,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$59,200$142,000
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data27093.1%99.4%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (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% data460100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$33,600$80,800
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$31,200$73,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data495107.6%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$41,200$106,500
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$36,200$88,600

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data5,450100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,34524.7%19.3%
0 to 5 years3556.5%5.8%
18 to 64 years3,35061.5%65.0%
65 years and over75513.9%15.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)78514.4%10.0%
0 to 17 years2504.6%2.2%
0 to 5 years751.4%0.7%
18 to 64 years4458.2%5.8%
65 years and over951.7%2.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)14
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)19
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)22
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)13
65 years and over (%) (Rate)12

LICO low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data5,445100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,34524.7%19.3%
0 to 5 years3556.5%5.8%
18 to 64 years3,34561.4%65.0%
65 years and over75513.9%15.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)3857.1%6.3%
0 to 17 years801.5%1.1%
0 to 5 years300.6%0.3%
18 to 64 years2554.7%4.6%
65 years and over450.8%0.7%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)7
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)6
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)8
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)8
65 years and over (%) (Rate)6

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,770100.0%100.0%
1 person30016.9%24.8%
2 persons49528.0%28.6%
3 persons31017.5%17.3%
4 persons34019.2%17.2%
5 or more persons32018.1%12.1%
Number of persons in private households5,445307.6%271.8%
Average household size (Average)3

Marital status

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data4,380100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law2,37554.2%55.2%
Married2,23050.9%48.8%
Living common-law1503.4%6.4%
Not married and not living common-law2,00045.7%44.8%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,49534.1%32.0%
Not married and not living common law - Separated1403.2%2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced2104.8%5.5%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed1653.8%4.8%

Household type

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Household type - 100% data1,770100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons1,25070.6%59.7%
Couple-family households99055.9%50.0%
One-parent-family households26014.7%9.6%
Multigenerational households804.5%5.7%
Multiple-census-family households100.6%1.2%
One-census-family households with additional persons553.1%3.9%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households704.0%4.7%
One-person households30016.9%24.8%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,770100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$87,000$199,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$79,500$174,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,775100.3%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$131,600$249,500
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$105,500$204,000

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,765100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000201.1%1.4%
$5,000 to $9,999150.8%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999251.4%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999301.7%1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999603.4%3.3%
$25,000 to $29,999452.5%2.7%
$30,000 to $34,999502.8%2.7%
$35,000 to $39,999704.0%2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999603.4%2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999452.5%2.9%
$50,000 to $59,9991257.1%6.1%
$60,000 to $69,9991357.6%6.1%
$70,000 to $79,9991357.6%6.0%
$80,000 to $89,9991106.2%5.7%
$90,000 to $99,999754.2%5.4%
$100,000 and over78044.2%48.6%
$100,000 to $124,99919511.0%11.8%
$125,000 to $149,9991307.4%9.3%
$150,000 to $199,9991508.5%12.4%
$200,000 and over30517.3%15.1%

Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,765100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000201.1%1.6%
$5,000 to $9,999150.8%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999251.4%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999352.0%1.7%
$20,000 to $24,999603.4%3.5%
$25,000 to $29,999603.4%3.0%
$30,000 to $34,999653.7%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999603.4%3.3%
$40,000 to $44,999603.4%3.4%
$45,000 to $49,999603.4%3.5%
$50,000 to $59,9991558.8%7.3%
$60,000 to $69,9991458.2%7.3%
$70,000 to $79,9991357.6%7.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991055.9%6.7%
$90,000 to $99,9991005.7%6.1%
$100,000 and over66537.7%40.7%
$100,000 to $124,99919010.8%12.6%
$125,000 to $149,9991307.4%9.2%
$150,000 and over35019.8%18.9%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,775100.0%100.0%
Owner85548.2%65.7%
Renter92552.1%34.3%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band00.0%0.0%

Census families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data1,455100.0%100.0%
2 persons54037.1%43.3%
3 persons31521.6%24.3%
4 persons33523.0%23.3%
5 or more persons26017.9%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% data1,460100.3%100.0%
Total couple families1,14078.4%82.1%
Married couples1,06573.2%72.2%
Common-law couples755.2%9.9%
Total one-parent families31521.6%17.9%
in which the parent is a woman+28019.2%14.7%
in which the parent is a man+402.7%3.3%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons in census families4,840100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners2,28047.1%54.5%
Parents in one-parent families3156.5%6.0%
Children2,24546.4%39.5%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data610100.0%100.0%
Living alone30049.2%54.0%
Living with other relatives14523.8%19.7%
Living with non-relatives only15525.4%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 data310103.3%99.9%

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

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,470100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,470100.0%100.0%

Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data5,450100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution3,06056.1%44.8%
In bottom decile66012.1%9.5%
In second decile69012.7%8.7%
In third decile70012.8%8.8%
In fourth decile58010.6%8.7%
In fifth decile4358.0%9.0%
In top half of the distribution2,38543.8%55.2%
In sixth decile4307.9%9.3%
In seventh decile3055.6%9.8%
In eighth decile3205.9%10.5%
In ninth decile4708.6%11.6%
In top decile86515.9%13.9%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,775100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,50584.8%95.2%
More than one person per room26514.9%4.8%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,775100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,41579.7%90.1%
Not suitable36520.6%9.9%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,775100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household91051.3%47.8%
Two-maintainer household72540.8%44.6%
Three-or-more-maintainer household1407.9%7.6%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,775100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years251.4%2.0%
25 to 34 years24013.5%13.7%
35 to 44 years28516.1%18.5%
45 to 54 years35019.7%20.3%
55 to 64 years39522.3%20.5%
65 to 74 years31517.7%14.1%
75 to 84 years1257.0%7.6%
85 years and over352.0%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'900100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only39043.3%64.5%
Not suitable only22024.4%17.1%
Major repairs needed only859.4%7.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'859.4%5.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'657.2%3.8%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'353.9%1.4%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'202.2%0.4%
Acceptable housing87597.2%149.2%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,450100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population3,69567.8%55.2%
South Asian1,42526.1%18.6%
Chinese3756.9%10.5%
Black69012.7%8.0%
Filipino2204.0%4.4%
Arab4207.7%2.0%
Latin American651.2%2.5%
Southeast Asian701.3%1.6%
West Asian2404.4%2.5%
Korean651.2%1.1%
Japanese00.0%0.3%
Visible minority, n.i.e.200.4%1.5%
Multiple visible minorities1001.8%2.1%
Not a visible minority1,75532.2%44.8%

Religion

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,445100.0%100.0%
Buddhist601.1%1.9%
Christian2,31542.5%46.8%
Christian, n.o.s.4508.3%8.1%
Anabaptist00.0%0.1%
Anglican1302.4%2.5%
Baptist450.8%0.9%
Catholic1,22522.5%24.9%
Christian Orthodox1051.9%3.4%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.3%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran350.6%0.4%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic1102.0%1.3%
Presbyterian350.6%1.0%
Reformed00.0%0.1%
United Church851.6%2.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions901.7%1.7%
Hindu1102.0%7.2%
Jewish00.0%2.5%
Muslim1,94035.6%9.9%
Sikh300.6%3.8%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions00.0%0.6%
No religion and secular perspectives97517.9%27.2%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,450100.0%100.0%
Canadian3506.4%7.4%
English3456.3%9.6%
Irish2805.1%8.2%
Scottish2454.5%7.9%
French, n.o.s.1102.0%2.9%
German1352.5%3.7%
Chinese4307.9%10.4%
Italian2454.5%7.1%
Indian (India)2705.0%9.1%
Ukrainian1202.2%2.1%
Dutch150.3%1.5%
Polish1502.8%3.0%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.1302.4%2.4%
Filipino1703.1%4.3%
French Canadian150.3%0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.551.0%1.0%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Métis00.0%0.3%
European, n.o.s.751.4%1.1%
Russian00.0%1.7%
Norwegian00.0%0.3%
Welsh200.4%0.8%
Portuguese400.7%2.9%
American300.6%0.7%
Spanish200.4%1.3%
Swedish350.6%0.3%
Hungarian350.6%0.8%
Acadian00.0%0.1%
Pakistani80014.7%2.6%
African, n.o.s.901.7%1.5%
Jewish00.0%1.8%
Punjabi851.6%1.5%
Vietnamese551.0%1.3%
Arab, n.o.s.1152.1%0.8%
Greek300.6%1.5%
Jamaican1202.2%2.3%
Asian, n.o.s.851.6%1.3%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Korean651.2%1.2%
Romanian00.0%0.6%
Lebanese300.6%0.4%
Iranian500.9%1.4%
Christian, n.i.e.1302.4%0.6%
Danish200.4%0.2%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Sikh00.0%1.0%
Austrian300.6%0.4%
Belgian150.3%0.2%
Haitian00.0%0.1%
Hindu450.8%1.3%
Mexican100.2%0.4%
Mennonite00.0%0.0%
Swiss00.0%0.2%
Finnish00.0%0.3%
Sri Lankan400.7%1.5%
Croatian851.6%0.5%
Japanese00.0%0.4%
South Asian, n.o.s.951.7%1.1%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Muslim601.1%0.7%
Egyptian601.1%0.6%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.200.4%0.5%
Tamil250.5%1.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.1%
Colombian400.7%0.3%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech00.0%0.2%
Syrian1502.8%0.3%
Guyanese751.4%1.1%
Afghan1653.0%0.7%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.7%
Serbian00.0%0.5%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.2%
Hong Konger00.0%0.6%
Ontarian00.0%0.2%
Persian250.5%0.6%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian350.6%0.7%
Turkish300.6%0.4%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.6%
Algerian00.0%0.0%
Brazilian00.0%0.3%
Nigerian300.6%0.4%
Armenian00.0%0.3%
Slovak00.0%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Somali2003.7%0.4%
Taiwanese00.0%0.2%
Iraqi851.6%0.4%
Salvadorean00.0%0.2%
African Caribbean250.5%0.5%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.200.4%0.4%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Caribbean, n.o.s.150.3%0.5%
Algonquin00.0%0.0%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%0.5%
Lithuanian100.2%0.2%
South African00.0%0.2%
Australian00.0%0.1%
Palestinian400.7%0.2%
Chilean00.0%0.1%
Congolese00.0%0.1%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Ethiopian00.0%0.2%
Hispanic, n.o.s.200.4%0.2%
Peruvian00.0%0.2%
Yoruba350.6%0.2%
Cambodian (Khmer)00.0%0.1%
Berber00.0%0.0%
Albanian150.3%0.3%
Maltese250.5%0.3%
Macedonian00.0%0.4%
Slovenian350.6%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 Canadian250.5%0.2%
Israeli00.0%0.3%
Mohawk00.0%0.0%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Bulgarian00.0%0.2%
Albertan00.0%0.0%
Ghanaian250.5%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%
Cuban100.2%0.1%
Bosnian00.0%0.1%
Venezuelan00.0%0.1%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Latvian00.0%0.1%
Bengali00.0%0.2%
Cameroonian00.0%0.0%
Guatemalan00.0%0.1%
Indonesian150.3%0.1%
Laotian00.0%0.1%
Ilocano00.0%0.1%
Northern Irish100.2%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%
Estonian150.3%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%
Assyrian250.5%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%
Ivorian300.6%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%
Chaldean200.4%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%
Pashtun200.4%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%
Tajik100.2%0.0%
Amhara00.0%0.0%
Paraguayan00.0%0.0%

Generation status

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,450100.0%100.0%
First generation3,17058.2%49.9%
Second generation1,42026.1%27.8%
Third generation or more85515.7%22.3%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,450100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity450.8%0.8%
Single Indigenous responses450.8%0.8%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity5,40099.1%99.2%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,450100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian150.3%0.3%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian5,44099.8%99.7%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,445100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)100.2%0.2%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)100.2%0.2%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries300.6%0.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries300.6%0.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only5,41099.4%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 data5,445100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants2,36543.4%51.0%
Immigrants2,93553.9%45.1%
Before 19803756.9%7.6%
1980 to 19902053.8%5.5%
1991 to 200055010.1%9.9%
2001 to 201084515.5%10.8%
2011 to 202196017.6%11.3%
Non-permanent residents1452.7%3.9%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,935100.0%100.0%
Americas2608.9%14.6%
Brazil00.0%0.5%
Colombia250.9%0.6%
El Salvador00.0%0.4%
Guyana551.9%2.3%
Haiti00.0%0.1%
Jamaica501.7%3.5%
Mexico100.3%0.5%
Peru00.0%0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago301.0%1.5%
United States of America301.0%1.7%
Other places of birth in Americas551.9%3.2%
Europe40013.6%19.6%
Bosnia and Herzegovina100.3%0.3%
Croatia501.7%0.4%
France00.0%0.3%
Germany351.2%0.7%
Greece00.0%0.8%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy752.6%3.0%
Netherlands00.0%0.3%
Poland702.4%1.8%
Portugal200.7%2.2%
Romania00.0%0.8%
Russian Federation00.0%1.2%
Serbia00.0%0.4%
Ukraine00.0%1.1%
United Kingdom551.9%3.3%
Other places of birth in Europe501.7%2.7%
Africa2709.2%6.1%
Algeria00.0%0.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%0.1%
Egypt351.2%0.9%
Eritrea00.0%0.2%
Ethiopia250.9%0.4%
Morocco00.0%0.2%
Nigeria200.7%0.9%
Somalia1103.7%0.4%
South Africa, Republic of200.7%0.5%
Other places of birth in Africa602.0%2.4%
Asia2,00568.3%59.5%
Afghanistan1053.6%1.0%
Iran301.0%3.0%
Iraq1153.9%1.2%
Lebanon150.5%0.5%
Syria1404.8%0.7%
Turkey250.9%0.5%
China2057.0%10.2%
Hong Kong652.2%3.4%
Korea, South501.7%1.7%
Taiwan00.0%0.5%
Philippines1555.3%7.4%
Viet Nam401.4%2.1%
Bangladesh301.0%1.3%
India1605.5%13.7%
Pakistan68023.2%4.5%
Sri Lanka200.7%3.5%
Other places of birth in Asia1756.0%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 data525100.0%100.0%
Americas101.9%10.8%
Europe305.7%8.0%
Africa9017.1%8.2%
Asia40076.2%72.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.3%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,445100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens4,46582.0%85.3%
Canadian citizens aged under 181,11020.4%17.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over3,35561.6%67.6%
Not Canadian citizens98018.0%14.7%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,935100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years30510.4%7.8%
5 to 14 years54518.6%16.4%
15 to 24 years51017.4%19.7%
25 to 44 years1,26543.1%45.5%
45 years and over30510.4%10.5%

Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data2,560100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants1,19046.5%51.8%
Principal applicants44517.4%21.8%
Secondary applicants75029.3%30.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family71527.9%31.6%
Refugees62524.4%15.0%
Other immigrants251.0%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 data2,560100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission2007.8%7.8%
Work permits only before admission1003.9%8.5%
Study permits only before admission451.8%2.2%
Work and study permits before admission953.7%5.3%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.5%
No pre-admission experience2,12082.8%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 data4,340100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree73016.8%14.3%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,13026.0%25.2%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,48057.1%60.6%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level81018.7%23.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,67538.6%37.1%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,71562.6%66.4%
No certificate, diploma or degree3558.2%5.3%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate55012.7%13.6%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,81041.7%47.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level52012.0%17.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,29529.8%30.2%

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,345100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate76017.5%15.3%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,58582.5%84.7%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,71562.5%66.4%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate3558.2%5.9%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,35554.2%60.5%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,715100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree90033.1%28.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,81066.7%71.5%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data2,515100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable1656.6%3.4%
All classes of workers2,35093.4%96.6%
Employee1,88575.0%80.7%
Self-employed46518.5%15.8%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data2,515100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable1656.6%3.4%
All occupations2,35093.4%96.6%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations351.4%1.5%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations44017.5%20.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations2108.3%10.8%
3 Health occupations1957.8%6.5%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services1907.6%10.8%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport200.8%3.8%
6 Sales and service occupations73029.0%23.2%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations42516.9%14.1%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations100.4%0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities1104.4%4.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data2,515100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable1656.6%3.4%
All industries2,35093.4%96.6%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting100.4%0.3%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.1%
22 Utilities100.4%0.6%
23 Construction1255.0%6.4%
31-33 Manufacturing2058.2%7.8%
41 Wholesale trade1506.0%3.8%
44-45 Retail trade26010.3%10.3%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing1957.8%5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries251.0%3.1%
52 Finance and insurance1455.8%7.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing552.2%2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services27010.7%11.8%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.6%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services1154.6%4.6%
61 Educational services1556.2%6.8%
62 Health care and social assistance2459.7%10.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation301.2%1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services2058.2%5.0%
81 Other services (except public administration)853.4%3.7%
91 Public administration602.4%3.7%

Mobility & commuting

Main mode of commuting

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,505100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van1,20079.7%76.9%
Car, truck or van - as a driver1,05069.8%69.3%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger15010.0%7.6%
Public transit1359.0%14.9%
Walked1208.0%4.5%
Bicycle00.0%0.9%
Other method453.0%2.7%

Commuting duration

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,505100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes37524.9%18.7%
15 to 29 minutes54035.9%32.2%
30 to 44 minutes33522.3%26.3%
45 to 59 minutes1258.3%10.9%
60 minutes and over1258.3%11.8%

Time leaving for work

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,505100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.1107.3%6.8%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.21014.0%15.4%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.26517.6%21.7%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.30520.3%21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.31020.6%17.5%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.31020.6%16.9%

Commuting destination

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data1,285100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence81563.4%56.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence453.5%12.9%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence42533.1%30.5%
Commute to a different province or territory00.0%0.2%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data5,120100.0%100.0%
Non-movers3,47067.8%63.7%
Movers1,64532.1%36.3%
Non-migrants70513.8%15.6%
Migrants94518.5%20.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data5,370100.0%100.0%
Non-movers4,90091.2%88.4%
Movers4758.8%11.6%
Non-migrants2905.4%7.1%
Migrants1853.4%4.5%

Place of work status

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data2,075100.0%100.0%
Worked at home54526.3%34.9%
Worked outside Canada251.2%0.5%
No fixed workplace address22010.6%11.7%
Usual place of work1,28561.9%52.9%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,455100.0%100.0%
English only4,89589.7%88.5%
French only100.2%0.1%
English and French3456.3%7.4%
Neither English nor French2053.8%4.1%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,455100.0%100.0%
English5,13594.1%94.1%
French851.6%1.1%
English and French350.6%0.8%
Neither English nor French2003.7%4.0%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,455100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,99591.6%93.4%
Multiple responses4608.4%6.6%

Language spoken most often at home

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,455100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,91090.0%92.5%
Multiple responses54510.0%7.5%

Other language(s) spoken regularly at home

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,455100.0%100.0%
None3,86070.8%73.8%
English70512.9%9.7%
French350.6%0.9%
Non-official language63011.5%12.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous63011.5%12.0%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)751.4%1.6%
French and non-official language(s)450.8%0.4%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages1001.8%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% data5,455100.0%100.0%
English2,58547.4%54.7%
French300.6%0.3%
Non-official language79014.5%12.7%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous79014.5%12.7%
English and French500.9%1.0%
English and non-official language(s)1,88034.5%29.1%
French and non-official language(s)50.1%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)601.1%1.0%
Multiple non-official languages601.1%1.2%

All languages used at work

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data2,630100.0%100.0%
English2,36089.7%90.8%
French00.0%0.2%
Non-official language200.8%1.6%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous200.8%1.6%
English and French301.1%1.5%
English and non-official language(s)2108.0%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 data2,630100.0%100.0%
None2,43092.4%93.8%
English251.0%1.2%
French100.4%1.1%
Non-official language1355.1%3.1%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1355.1%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 languages200.8%0.6%

Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data1,370100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language1208.8%8.6%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language1,25591.6%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% data1,055100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language959.0%9.3%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada757.1%5.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada151.4%3.3%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language96091.0%90.7%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data5,445100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data5,445100.0%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 income50.1%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data4,340100.0%100.0%
In the labour force2,51557.9%64.6%
Employed2,07547.8%56.1%
Unemployed44010.1%8.6%
Not in the labour force1,83542.3%35.4%
Participation rate (Rate)58
Employment rate (Rate)48
Unemployment rate (Rate)18
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data4,345100.1%100.0%
Did not work1,99045.9%37.1%
Worked2,35554.3%62.9%
Worked full year full time1,04024.0%34.3%
Worked part year and/or part time1,31030.2%28.5%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)38

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