Thornlea (south-southeast)

Census Tract 0402.10 · Markham · Toronto, Ontario

Thornlea (south-southeast) is a neighbourhood of Markham, in the Greater Toronto Area. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 3,882 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 Chinese at 29.9%. 32.2% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 0.0% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 58.1% of the population, compared with 45.1% citywide. Median household income before tax was $102,000 in 2020, compared with $199,000 for the Greater Toronto Area. 16.3% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 1.03 km², giving a population density of 3,759 people per square kilometre (the Greater Toronto Area averages about 920).

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Population3,8822021, private households

Visible minority67.8%the Greater Toronto Area 55.2%

Caucasian32.2%excl. Indigenous identity

Immigrants58.1%the Greater Toronto Area 45.1%

Median household income$102,000the Greater Toronto Area $199,000

Renter households16.3%the Greater Toronto Area 34.3%

Density3,759 /km²3,882 people over 1.03 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Population, 2021	3,882
Population, 2016	3,632
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021	7
Total private dwellings	1,558
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents	1,504
Population density per square kilometre	3,774
Land area in square kilometres	1

Age groups of the population

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data	3,885	100.0%	100.0%
0 to 14 years	635	16.3%	15.7%
0 to 4 years	205	5.3%	4.7%
5 to 9 years	210	5.4%	5.3%
10 to 14 years	225	5.8%	5.7%
15 to 64 years	2,545	65.5%	68.1%
15 to 19 years	180	4.6%	5.8%
20 to 24 years	165	4.2%	6.7%
25 to 29 years	240	6.2%	7.4%
30 to 34 years	285	7.3%	7.5%
35 to 39 years	300	7.7%	7.2%
40 to 44 years	315	8.1%	6.7%
45 to 49 years	300	7.7%	6.7%
50 to 54 years	240	6.2%	6.9%
55 to 59 years	250	6.4%	7.1%
60 to 64 years	265	6.8%	6.2%
65 years and over	700	18.0%	16.1%
65 to 69 years	280	7.2%	5.0%
70 to 74 years	190	4.9%	4.2%
75 to 79 years	110	2.8%	2.8%
80 to 84 years	70	1.8%	2.0%
85 years and over	50	1.3%	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	16	16.3%	17.1%
15 to 64 years	66	65.5%	67.0%
65 years and over	18	18.0%	16.0%
85 years and over	1	1.3%	2.0%
Average age of the population (Average)	42
Median age of the population	42	42.0%	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	1,505	100.0%	100.0%
Single-detached house	380	25.2%	40.7%
Semi-detached house	55	3.7%	7.1%
Row house	610	40.5%	9.4%
Apartment or flat in a duplex	35	2.3%	4.0%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys	330	21.9%	9.4%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys	90	6.0%	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	1,535	100.0%	100.0%
1960 or before	50	3.3%	18.1%
1961 to 1980	820	53.4%	24.3%
1981 to 1990	200	13.0%	13.3%
1991 to 2000	65	4.2%	12.5%
2001 to 2005	25	1.6%	8.6%
2006 to 2010	215	14.0%	7.8%
2011 to 2015	60	3.9%	7.5%
2016 to 2021	95	6.2%	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	1,535	100.0%	100.0%
Condominium	785	51.1%	22.8%
Not condominium	755	49.2%	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	1,535	100.0%	100.0%
No bedrooms	0	0.0%	1.4%
1 bedroom	110	7.2%	17.9%
2 bedrooms	290	18.9%	21.3%
3 bedrooms	790	51.5%	28.7%
4 or more bedrooms	345	22.5%	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	1,535	100.0%	100.0%
1 to 4 rooms	425	27.7%	36.8%
5 rooms	260	16.9%	13.7%
6 rooms	300	19.5%	12.8%
7 rooms	245	16.0%	11.1%
8 or more rooms	295	19.2%	25.7%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)	6

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data	1,535	100.0%	100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed	1,490	97.1%	95.0%
Major repairs needed	45	2.9%	5.0%

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

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	1,515	100.0%	100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs	1,080	71.3%	69.9%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs	430	28.4%	30.1%
30% to less than 100%	375	24.8%	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	1,535	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	1,455	100.0%	100.0%
In core need	175	12.0%	15.8%
Not in core need	1,280	88.0%	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	1,285	100.0%	100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage	65	5.1%	0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs	26	2.0%	0.0%
% in core housing need	11	0.8%	0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$1,800		$3,700
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$1,886		$3,966
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$800,000		$1,735,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$924,000		$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	245	100.0%	100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing	33	13.3%	0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs	43	17.4%	0.0%
% in core housing need	19	7.8%	0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$1,960		$2,910
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$1,720		$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	3,245	100.0%	100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	3,110	95.8%	95.2%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$44,000		$83,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	3,115	96.0%	95.2%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$39,600		$76,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	2,800	86.3%	83.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$40,400		$74,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	2,330	71.8%	69.7%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$44,800		$78,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	2,800	86.3%	86.4%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$6,950		$16,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	250	7.7%	8.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$5,760		$11,560
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	960	29.6%	31.6%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$10,000		$17,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	3,230	99.5%	100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	3,115	96.0%	95.2%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$59,950		$115,350
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	3,115	96.0%	95.3%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$48,960		$94,280
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	2,855	88.0%	83.9%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$55,450		$108,650
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	2,300	70.9%	69.7%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$57,100		$108,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	2,840	87.5%	86.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$10,000		$20,990
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	195	6.0%	8.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$7,350		$13,650
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	955	29.4%	31.5%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$9,960		$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	1,150	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$119,000		$236,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$102,000		$203,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)	3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data	1,180	102.6%	99.9%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$141,200		$288,200
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$114,800		$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	3,230	100.0%	100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data	1,265	39.2%	33.2%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$74,000		$141,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$86,000		$170,700
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data	800	24.8%	26.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$14,800		$34,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$24,320		$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)	70
Government transfers (%) (Rate)	15
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)	1
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)	6

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	3,245	100.0%	100.0%
Without total income	135	4.2%	4.8%
With total income	3,115	96.0%	95.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)	300	9.2%	9.2%
$10,000 to $19,999	375	11.6%	11.8%
$20,000 to $29,999	455	14.0%	15.2%
$30,000 to $39,999	335	10.3%	11.3%
$40,000 to $49,999	270	8.3%	9.3%
$50,000 to $59,999	250	7.7%	7.6%
$60,000 to $69,999	220	6.8%	6.0%
$70,000 to $79,999	170	5.2%	4.9%
$80,000 to $89,999	160	4.9%	3.9%
$90,000 to $99,999	130	4.0%	3.2%
$100,000 and over	470	14.5%	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	3,245	100.0%	100.0%
Without after-tax income	135	4.2%	4.8%
With after-tax income	3,115	96.0%	95.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)	305	9.4%	9.6%
$10,000 to $19,999	380	11.7%	12.3%
$20,000 to $29,999	510	15.7%	17.0%
$30,000 to $39,999	380	11.7%	13.0%
$40,000 to $49,999	330	10.2%	10.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	290	8.9%	8.3%
$60,000 to $69,999	225	6.9%	6.3%
$70,000 to $79,999	190	5.9%	4.8%
$80,000 to $89,999	165	5.1%	3.9%
$90,000 to $99,999	90	2.8%	2.5%
$100,000 and over	240	7.4%	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	3,245	100.0%	100.0%
Without employment income	920	28.4%	30.3%
With employment income	2,330	71.8%	69.7%
Under $5,000 (including loss)	340	10.5%	10.0%
$5,000 to $9,999	180	5.5%	6.3%
$10,000 to $19,999	235	7.2%	7.8%
$20,000 to $29,999	150	4.6%	5.8%
$30,000 to $39,999	175	5.4%	5.5%
$40,000 to $49,999	185	5.7%	5.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	180	5.5%	5.0%
$60,000 to $69,999	155	4.8%	4.3%
$70,000 to $79,999	115	3.5%	3.6%
$80,000 to $89,999	125	3.9%	3.1%
$90,000 to $99,999	110	3.4%	2.8%
$100,000 and over	385	11.9%	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	3,245	100.0%	100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	3,050	94.0%	92.7%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$41,200		$79,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	3,050	94.0%	92.7%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$37,600		$72,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	2,755	84.9%	82.5%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$42,000		$78,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	2,315	71.3%	69.5%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$45,600		$81,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	2,655	81.8%	80.8%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$1,400		$3,820
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data	170	5.2%	5.2%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$7,000		$11,640
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	3,230	99.5%	100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	3,110	95.8%	92.7%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$53,800		$110,000
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	3,110	95.8%	92.8%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$44,520		$89,640
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	2,825	87.1%	82.5%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$53,500		$109,950
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	2,255	69.5%	69.6%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$57,300		$109,250
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	2,715	83.7%	80.9%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$6,025		$13,340
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	145	4.5%	5.2%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$6,800		$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	3,230	100.0%	100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data	1,250	38.7%	32.8%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$69,000		$132,000
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$80,400		$161,500
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data	750	23.2%	24.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$23,400		$47,800
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$32,300		$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)	90
Employment income (%) (Rate)	77
Government transfers (%) (Rate)	10
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)	1

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	315	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$104,000		$198,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$88,000		$172,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)	2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data	370	117.5%	99.8%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$138,000		$253,100
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$109,600		$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	605	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$140,000		$291,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$121,000		$248,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)	4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data	580	95.9%	100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$156,500		$344,400
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$129,000		$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	190	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$83,000		$155,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$75,500		$142,000
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)	3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data	195	102.6%	99.4%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$100,000		$183,200
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$82,000		$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	415	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$46,000		$80,800
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$40,800		$73,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data	395	95.2%	99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$50,000		$106,500
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$42,200		$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	3,880	100.0%	100.0%
0 to 17 years	760	19.6%	19.3%
0 to 5 years	245	6.3%	5.8%
18 to 64 years	2,425	62.5%	65.0%
65 years and over	705	18.2%	15.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)	410	10.6%	10.0%
0 to 17 years	75	1.9%	2.2%
0 to 5 years	25	0.6%	0.7%
18 to 64 years	200	5.2%	5.8%
65 years and over	140	3.6%	2.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)	11
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)	10
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)	10
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)	8
65 years and over (%) (Rate)	20

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	3,880	100.0%	100.0%
0 to 17 years	760	19.6%	19.3%
0 to 5 years	245	6.3%	5.8%
18 to 64 years	2,420	62.4%	65.0%
65 years and over	700	18.0%	15.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)	205	5.3%	6.3%
0 to 17 years	45	1.2%	1.1%
0 to 5 years	15	0.4%	0.3%
18 to 64 years	125	3.2%	4.6%
65 years and over	35	0.9%	0.7%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)	5
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)	6
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)	4
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)	5
65 years and over (%) (Rate)	5

Families & households

Private households by household size

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data	1,505	100.0%	100.0%
1 person	335	22.3%	24.8%
2 persons	450	29.9%	28.6%
3 persons	355	23.6%	17.3%
4 persons	280	18.6%	17.2%
5 or more persons	90	6.0%	12.1%
Number of persons in private households	3,885	258.1%	271.8%
Average household size (Average)	3

Marital status

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data	3,250	100.0%	100.0%
Married or living common-law	1,955	60.2%	55.2%
Married	1,820	56.0%	48.8%
Living common-law	140	4.3%	6.4%
Not married and not living common-law	1,290	39.7%	44.8%
Not married and not living common law - Never married	855	26.3%	32.0%
Not married and not living common law - Separated	70	2.2%	2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced	220	6.8%	5.5%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed	140	4.3%	4.8%

Household type

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Household type - 100% data	1,505	100.0%	100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons	1,020	67.8%	59.7%
Couple-family households	865	57.5%	50.0%
One-parent-family households	155	10.3%	9.6%
Multigenerational households	55	3.7%	5.7%
Multiple-census-family households	10	0.7%	1.2%
One-census-family households with additional persons	35	2.3%	3.9%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households	50	3.3%	4.7%
One-person households	335	22.3%	24.8%

Income statistics for private households

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data	1,505	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$102,000		$199,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$88,000		$174,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data	1,535	102.0%	100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$121,800		$249,500
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$99,500		$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	1,505	100.0%	100.0%
Under $5,000	25	1.7%	1.4%
$5,000 to $9,999	10	0.7%	0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	15	1.0%	1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	15	1.0%	1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	65	4.3%	3.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	35	2.3%	2.7%
$30,000 to $34,999	35	2.3%	2.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	40	2.7%	2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	25	1.7%	2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	35	2.3%	2.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	75	5.0%	6.1%
$60,000 to $69,999	75	5.0%	6.1%
$70,000 to $79,999	90	6.0%	6.0%
$80,000 to $89,999	110	7.3%	5.7%
$90,000 to $99,999	95	6.3%	5.4%
$100,000 and over	760	50.5%	48.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	175	11.6%	11.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	180	12.0%	9.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	200	13.3%	12.4%
$200,000 and over	205	13.6%	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	1,505	100.0%	100.0%
Under $5,000	25	1.7%	1.6%
$5,000 to $9,999	5	0.3%	0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	15	1.0%	1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	20	1.3%	1.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	65	4.3%	3.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	35	2.3%	3.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	40	2.7%	3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	45	3.0%	3.3%
$40,000 to $44,999	40	2.7%	3.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	35	2.3%	3.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	90	6.0%	7.3%
$60,000 to $69,999	105	7.0%	7.3%
$70,000 to $79,999	120	8.0%	7.1%
$80,000 to $89,999	125	8.3%	6.7%
$90,000 to $99,999	90	6.0%	6.1%
$100,000 and over	635	42.2%	40.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	215	14.3%	12.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	165	11.0%	9.2%
$150,000 and over	255	16.9%	18.9%

Private households by tenure

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data	1,535	100.0%	100.0%
Owner	1,285	83.7%	65.7%
Renter	250	16.3%	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	1,160	100.0%	100.0%
2 persons	475	40.9%	43.3%
3 persons	370	31.9%	24.3%
4 persons	275	23.7%	23.3%
5 or more persons	40	3.4%	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	1,160	100.0%	100.0%
Total couple families	955	82.3%	82.1%
Married couples	890	76.7%	72.2%
Common-law couples	70	6.0%	9.9%
Total one-parent families	205	17.7%	17.9%
in which the parent is a woman+	170	14.7%	14.7%
in which the parent is a man+	35	3.0%	3.3%

Persons in census families

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons in census families	3,360	100.0%	100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners	1,910	56.8%	54.5%
Parents in one-parent families	200	6.0%	6.0%
Children	1,240	36.9%	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	520	100.0%	100.0%
Living alone	335	64.4%	54.0%
Living with other relatives	105	20.2%	19.7%
Living with non-relatives only	75	14.4%	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	335	100.0%	100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data	330	98.5%	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	1,170	100.0%	100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data	1,205	103.0%	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	3,880	100.0%	100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution	1,600	41.2%	44.8%
In bottom decile	345	8.9%	9.5%
In second decile	260	6.7%	8.7%
In third decile	290	7.5%	8.8%
In fourth decile	335	8.6%	8.7%
In fifth decile	365	9.4%	9.0%
In top half of the distribution	2,280	58.8%	55.2%
In sixth decile	370	9.5%	9.3%
In seventh decile	395	10.2%	9.8%
In eighth decile	480	12.4%	10.5%
In ninth decile	495	12.8%	11.6%
In top decile	540	13.9%	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	1,535	100.0%	100.0%
One person or fewer per room	1,485	96.7%	95.2%
More than one person per room	45	2.9%	4.8%

Private households by housing suitability

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data	1,535	100.0%	100.0%
Suitable	1,450	94.5%	90.1%
Not suitable	80	5.2%	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	1,535	100.0%	100.0%
One-maintainer household	740	48.2%	47.8%
Two-maintainer household	715	46.6%	44.6%
Three-or-more-maintainer household	80	5.2%	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	1,535	100.0%	100.0%
15 to 24 years	10	0.7%	2.0%
25 to 34 years	195	12.7%	13.7%
35 to 44 years	265	17.3%	18.5%
45 to 54 years	300	19.5%	20.3%
55 to 64 years	305	19.9%	20.5%
65 to 74 years	285	18.6%	14.1%
75 to 84 years	140	9.1%	7.6%
85 years and over	35	2.3%	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'	515	100.0%	100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only	390	75.7%	64.5%
Not suitable only	60	11.7%	17.1%
Major repairs needed only	25	4.9%	7.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'	20	3.9%	5.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'	20	3.9%	3.8%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'	0	0.0%	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	1,020	198.1%	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	3,865	100.0%	100.0%
Total visible minority population	2,620	67.8%	55.2%
South Asian	310	8.0%	18.6%
Chinese	1,155	29.9%	10.5%
Black	180	4.7%	8.0%
Filipino	235	6.1%	4.4%
Arab	25	0.6%	2.0%
Latin American	65	1.7%	2.5%
Southeast Asian	0	0.0%	1.6%
West Asian	200	5.2%	2.5%
Korean	275	7.1%	1.1%
Japanese	20	0.5%	0.3%
Visible minority, n.i.e.	35	0.9%	1.5%
Multiple visible minorities	120	3.1%	2.1%
Not a visible minority	1,245	32.2%	44.8%

Religion

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data	3,865	100.0%	100.0%
Buddhist	55	1.4%	1.9%
Christian	1,725	44.6%	46.8%
Christian, n.o.s.	435	11.3%	8.1%
Anabaptist	0	0.0%	0.1%
Anglican	90	2.3%	2.5%
Baptist	30	0.8%	0.9%
Catholic	830	21.5%	24.9%
Christian Orthodox	60	1.6%	3.4%
Jehovah's Witness	0	0.0%	0.3%
Latter Day Saints	15	0.4%	0.1%
Lutheran	0	0.0%	0.4%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)	0	0.0%	0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic	20	0.5%	1.3%
Presbyterian	95	2.5%	1.0%
Reformed	0	0.0%	0.1%
United Church	50	1.3%	2.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions	70	1.8%	1.7%
Hindu	85	2.2%	7.2%
Jewish	355	9.2%	2.5%
Muslim	300	7.8%	9.9%
Sikh	0	0.0%	3.8%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality	0	0.0%	0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions	35	0.9%	0.6%
No religion and secular perspectives	1,315	34.0%	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	3,870	100.0%	100.0%
Canadian	150	3.9%	7.4%
English	260	6.7%	9.6%
Irish	245	6.3%	8.2%
Scottish	195	5.0%	7.9%
French, n.o.s.	95	2.5%	2.9%
German	90	2.3%	3.7%
Chinese	1,065	27.5%	10.4%
Italian	95	2.5%	7.1%
Indian (India)	225	5.8%	9.1%
Ukrainian	60	1.6%	2.1%
Dutch	35	0.9%	1.5%
Polish	100	2.6%	3.0%
Québécois	0	0.0%	0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.	65	1.7%	2.4%
Filipino	215	5.6%	4.3%
French Canadian	20	0.5%	0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.	0	0.0%	1.0%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.3%
Métis	0	0.0%	0.3%
European, n.o.s.	35	0.9%	1.1%
Russian	90	2.3%	1.7%
Norwegian	0	0.0%	0.3%
Welsh	20	0.5%	0.8%
Portuguese	45	1.2%	2.9%
American	0	0.0%	0.7%
Spanish	95	2.5%	1.3%
Swedish	0	0.0%	0.3%
Hungarian	45	1.2%	0.8%
Acadian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Pakistani	65	1.7%	2.6%
African, n.o.s.	40	1.0%	1.5%
Jewish	185	4.8%	1.8%
Punjabi	0	0.0%	1.5%
Vietnamese	0	0.0%	1.3%
Arab, n.o.s.	25	0.6%	0.8%
Greek	50	1.3%	1.5%
Jamaican	70	1.8%	2.3%
Asian, n.o.s.	100	2.6%	1.3%
Cree, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Korean	280	7.2%	1.2%
Romanian	20	0.5%	0.6%
Lebanese	0	0.0%	0.4%
Iranian	215	5.6%	1.4%
Christian, n.i.e.	25	0.6%	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	20	0.5%	0.4%
Belgian	0	0.0%	0.2%
Haitian	15	0.4%	0.1%
Hindu	0	0.0%	1.3%
Mexican	0	0.0%	0.4%
Mennonite	0	0.0%	0.0%
Swiss	0	0.0%	0.2%
Finnish	0	0.0%	0.3%
Sri Lankan	0	0.0%	1.5%
Croatian	30	0.8%	0.5%
Japanese	55	1.4%	0.4%
South Asian, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	1.1%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Muslim	40	1.0%	0.7%
Egyptian	15	0.4%	0.6%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.5%
Tamil	0	0.0%	1.2%
Icelandic	0	0.0%	0.1%
Colombian	20	0.5%	0.3%
Moroccan	10	0.3%	0.1%
Czech	0	0.0%	0.2%
Syrian	0	0.0%	0.3%
Guyanese	15	0.4%	1.1%
Afghan	0	0.0%	0.7%
Black, n.o.s.	20	0.5%	0.7%
Serbian	0	0.0%	0.5%
Ojibway	0	0.0%	0.1%
Newfoundlander	0	0.0%	0.2%
Hong Konger	100	2.6%	0.6%
Ontarian	0	0.0%	0.2%
Persian	85	2.2%	0.6%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian	25	0.6%	0.7%
Turkish	20	0.5%	0.4%
Inuit, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Bangladeshi	0	0.0%	0.6%
Algerian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Brazilian	0	0.0%	0.3%
Nigerian	20	0.5%	0.4%
Armenian	30	0.8%	0.3%
Slovak	0	0.0%	0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.	30	0.8%	0.3%
Somali	0	0.0%	0.4%
Taiwanese	20	0.5%	0.2%
Iraqi	0	0.0%	0.4%
Salvadorean	0	0.0%	0.2%
African Caribbean	0	0.0%	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.	20	0.5%	0.5%
Algonquin	0	0.0%	0.0%
West Indian, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.5%
Lithuanian	20	0.5%	0.2%
South African	30	0.8%	0.2%
Australian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Palestinian	0	0.0%	0.2%
Chilean	0	0.0%	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	0	0.0%	0.3%
Macedonian	0	0.0%	0.4%
Slovenian	0	0.0%	0.2%
Western European, n.o.s.	10	0.3%	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	35	0.9%	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	15	0.4%	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.	20	0.5%	0.1%
Cuban	0	0.0%	0.1%
Bosnian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Venezuelan	15	0.4%	0.1%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Latvian	10	0.3%	0.1%
Bengali	0	0.0%	0.2%
Cameroonian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Guatemalan	0	0.0%	0.1%
Indonesian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Laotian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Ilocano	0	0.0%	0.1%
Northern Irish	0	0.0%	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	0	0.0%	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	0	0.0%	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	15	0.4%	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.	15	0.4%	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	25	0.6%	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	3,865	100.0%	100.0%
First generation	2,405	62.2%	49.9%
Second generation	910	23.5%	27.8%
Third generation or more	555	14.4%	22.3%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data	3,865	100.0%	100.0%
Indigenous identity	0	0.0%	0.8%
Single Indigenous responses	0	0.0%	0.8%
Multiple Indigenous responses	0	0.0%	0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity	3,860	99.9%	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	3,865	100.0%	100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian	0	0.0%	0.3%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian	3,865	100.0%	99.7%

Indigenous ancestry

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data	3,865	100.0%	100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)	0	0.0%	0.2%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)	0	0.0%	0.2%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)	0	0.0%	0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries	0	0.0%	0.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries	0	0.0%	0.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only	3,850	99.6%	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	3,865	100.0%	100.0%
Non-immigrants	1,510	39.1%	51.0%
Immigrants	2,245	58.1%	45.1%
Before 1980	325	8.4%	7.6%
1980 to 1990	335	8.7%	5.5%
1991 to 2000	495	12.8%	9.9%
2001 to 2010	620	16.0%	10.8%
2011 to 2021	470	12.2%	11.3%
Non-permanent residents	110	2.8%	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	2,245	100.0%	100.0%
Americas	240	10.7%	14.6%
Brazil	0	0.0%	0.5%
Colombia	0	0.0%	0.6%
El Salvador	0	0.0%	0.4%
Guyana	30	1.3%	2.3%
Haiti	0	0.0%	0.1%
Jamaica	65	2.9%	3.5%
Mexico	0	0.0%	0.5%
Peru	0	0.0%	0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago	35	1.6%	1.5%
United States of America	30	1.3%	1.7%
Other places of birth in Americas	45	2.0%	3.2%
Europe	210	9.4%	19.6%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	0	0.0%	0.3%
Croatia	0	0.0%	0.4%
France	10	0.4%	0.3%
Germany	10	0.4%	0.7%
Greece	10	0.4%	0.8%
Hungary	15	0.7%	0.3%
Italy	10	0.4%	3.0%
Netherlands	0	0.0%	0.3%
Poland	0	0.0%	1.8%
Portugal	0	0.0%	2.2%
Romania	10	0.4%	0.8%
Russian Federation	35	1.6%	1.2%
Serbia	0	0.0%	0.4%
Ukraine	20	0.9%	1.1%
United Kingdom	45	2.0%	3.3%
Other places of birth in Europe	25	1.1%	2.7%
Africa	160	7.1%	6.1%
Algeria	0	0.0%	0.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the	0	0.0%	0.1%
Egypt	10	0.4%	0.9%
Eritrea	0	0.0%	0.2%
Ethiopia	0	0.0%	0.4%
Morocco	0	0.0%	0.2%
Nigeria	0	0.0%	0.9%
Somalia	0	0.0%	0.4%
South Africa, Republic of	55	2.4%	0.5%
Other places of birth in Africa	85	3.8%	2.4%
Asia	1,635	72.8%	59.5%
Afghanistan	0	0.0%	1.0%
Iran	235	10.5%	3.0%
Iraq	0	0.0%	1.2%
Lebanon	20	0.9%	0.5%
Syria	0	0.0%	0.7%
Turkey	10	0.4%	0.5%
China	340	15.1%	10.2%
Hong Kong	320	14.3%	3.4%
Korea, South	185	8.2%	1.7%
Taiwan	15	0.7%	0.5%
Philippines	215	9.6%	7.4%
Viet Nam	20	0.9%	2.1%
Bangladesh	0	0.0%	1.3%
India	100	4.5%	13.7%
Pakistan	40	1.8%	4.5%
Sri Lanka	0	0.0%	3.5%
Other places of birth in Asia	110	4.9%	4.4%
Oceania and other places of birth	0	0.0%	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	200	100.0%	100.0%
Americas	0	0.0%	10.8%
Europe	0	0.0%	8.0%
Africa	15	7.5%	8.2%
Asia	180	90.0%	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	3,865	100.0%	100.0%
Canadian citizens	3,400	88.0%	85.3%
Canadian citizens aged under 18	695	18.0%	17.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over	2,710	70.1%	67.6%
Not Canadian citizens	465	12.0%	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	2,245	100.0%	100.0%
Under 5 years	200	8.9%	7.8%
5 to 14 years	365	16.3%	16.4%
15 to 24 years	345	15.4%	19.7%
25 to 44 years	1,160	51.7%	45.5%
45 years and over	180	8.0%	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	1,920	100.0%	100.0%
Economic immigrants	1,330	69.3%	51.8%
Principal applicants	520	27.1%	21.8%
Secondary applicants	810	42.2%	30.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family	440	22.9%	31.6%
Refugees	120	6.2%	15.0%
Other immigrants	35	1.8%	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	1,920	100.0%	100.0%
Asylum claim before admission	40	2.1%	7.8%
Work permits only before admission	105	5.5%	8.5%
Study permits only before admission	55	2.9%	2.2%
Work and study permits before admission	165	8.6%	5.3%
Other permits before admission	20	1.0%	0.5%
No pre-admission experience	1,530	79.7%	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	3,230	100.0%	100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree	265	8.2%	14.3%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate	665	20.6%	25.2%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	2,300	71.2%	60.6%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level	675	20.9%	23.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	1,625	50.3%	37.1%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data	2,180	67.5%	66.4%
No certificate, diploma or degree	75	2.3%	5.3%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate	310	9.6%	13.6%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	1,790	55.4%	47.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level	420	13.0%	17.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	1,370	42.4%	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	3,230	100.0%	100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate	275	8.5%	15.3%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate	2,960	91.6%	84.7%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data	2,185	67.6%	66.4%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate	85	2.6%	5.9%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate	2,100	65.0%	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	2,185	100.0%	100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	390	17.8%	28.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	1,790	81.9%	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	2,135	100.0%	100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable	25	1.2%	3.4%
All classes of workers	2,105	98.6%	96.6%
Employee	1,750	82.0%	80.7%
Self-employed	355	16.6%	15.8%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data	2,135	100.0%	100.0%
Occupation - not applicable	25	1.2%	3.4%
All occupations	2,105	98.6%	96.6%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations	25	1.2%	1.5%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations	485	22.7%	20.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations	385	18.0%	10.8%
3 Health occupations	170	8.0%	6.5%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services	215	10.1%	10.8%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport	90	4.2%	3.8%
6 Sales and service occupations	515	24.1%	23.2%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations	135	6.3%	14.1%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations	10	0.5%	0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities	70	3.3%	4.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data	2,135	100.0%	100.0%
Industry - not applicable	25	1.2%	3.4%
All industries	2,105	98.6%	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	0	0.0%	0.6%
23 Construction	100	4.7%	6.4%
31-33 Manufacturing	125	5.9%	7.8%
41 Wholesale trade	85	4.0%	3.8%
44-45 Retail trade	220	10.3%	10.3%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing	40	1.9%	5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries	60	2.8%	3.1%
52 Finance and insurance	195	9.1%	7.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing	110	5.2%	2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services	365	17.1%	11.8%
55 Management of companies and enterprises	20	0.9%	0.6%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services	35	1.6%	4.6%
61 Educational services	130	6.1%	6.8%
62 Health care and social assistance	275	12.9%	10.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation	40	1.9%	1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services	125	5.9%	5.0%
81 Other services (except public administration)	100	4.7%	3.7%
91 Public administration	80	3.7%	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	1,105	100.0%	100.0%
Car, truck or van	870	78.7%	76.9%
Car, truck or van - as a driver	820	74.2%	69.3%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger	50	4.5%	7.6%
Public transit	135	12.2%	14.9%
Walked	20	1.8%	4.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%	0.9%
Other method	75	6.8%	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	1,105	100.0%	100.0%
Less than 15 minutes	245	22.2%	18.7%
15 to 29 minutes	390	35.3%	32.2%
30 to 44 minutes	270	24.4%	26.3%
45 to 59 minutes	90	8.1%	10.9%
60 minutes and over	115	10.4%	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	1,105	100.0%	100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.	35	3.2%	6.8%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.	110	10.0%	15.4%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.	170	15.4%	21.7%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.	345	31.2%	21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.	290	26.2%	17.5%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.	160	14.5%	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	1,025	100.0%	100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence	310	30.2%	56.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence	230	22.4%	12.9%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence	475	46.3%	30.5%
Commute to a different province or territory	10	1.0%	0.2%

Mobility status 5 years ago

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data	3,695	100.0%	100.0%
Non-movers	2,505	67.8%	63.7%
Movers	1,190	32.2%	36.3%
Non-migrants	285	7.7%	15.6%
Migrants	905	24.5%	20.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data	3,835	100.0%	100.0%
Non-movers	3,465	90.4%	88.4%
Movers	375	9.8%	11.6%
Non-migrants	220	5.7%	7.1%
Migrants	160	4.2%	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	1,945	100.0%	100.0%
Worked at home	825	42.4%	34.9%
Worked outside Canada	10	0.5%	0.5%
No fixed workplace address	80	4.1%	11.7%
Usual place of work	1,020	52.4%	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	3,885	100.0%	100.0%
English only	3,405	87.6%	88.5%
French only	0	0.0%	0.1%
English and French	310	8.0%	7.4%
Neither English nor French	160	4.1%	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	3,885	100.0%	100.0%
English	3,620	93.2%	94.1%
French	45	1.2%	1.1%
English and French	60	1.5%	0.8%
Neither English nor French	160	4.1%	4.0%

Mother tongue

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data	3,885	100.0%	100.0%
Single responses	3,610	92.9%	93.4%
Multiple responses	270	6.9%	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	3,885	100.0%	100.0%
Single responses	3,565	91.8%	92.5%
Multiple responses	320	8.2%	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	3,880	100.0%	100.0%
None	2,590	66.8%	73.8%
English	575	14.8%	9.7%
French	35	0.9%	0.9%
Non-official language	535	13.8%	12.0%
Indigenous	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous	535	13.8%	12.0%
English and French	10	0.3%	0.1%
English and non-official language(s)	65	1.7%	1.6%
French and non-official language(s)	20	0.5%	0.4%
English, French and non-official language(s)	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiple non-official languages	55	1.4%	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	3,885	100.0%	100.0%
English	1,670	43.0%	54.7%
French	5	0.1%	0.3%
Non-official language	640	16.5%	12.7%
Indigenous	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous	640	16.5%	12.7%
English and French	45	1.2%	1.0%
English and non-official language(s)	1,440	37.1%	29.1%
French and non-official language(s)	0	0.0%	0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)	30	0.8%	1.0%
Multiple non-official languages	50	1.3%	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	2,280	100.0%	100.0%
English	1,935	84.9%	90.8%
French	0	0.0%	0.2%
Non-official language	50	2.2%	1.6%
Indigenous	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous	50	2.2%	1.6%
English and French	35	1.5%	1.5%
English and non-official language(s)	265	11.6%	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	2,280	100.0%	100.0%
None	2,035	89.3%	93.8%
English	60	2.6%	1.2%
French	25	1.1%	1.1%
Non-official language	105	4.6%	3.1%
Indigenous	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous	105	4.6%	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	60	2.6%	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	770	100.0%	100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language	65	8.4%	8.6%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language	705	91.6%	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	555	100.0%	100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language	50	9.0%	9.3%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada	25	4.5%	5.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada	30	5.4%	3.3%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language	500	90.1%	90.7%

Other

Persons

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data	3,880	100.0%	100.0%

Inequality measures

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data	3,880	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	4	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	3,230	100.0%	100.0%
In the labour force	2,135	66.1%	64.6%
Employed	1,950	60.4%	56.1%
Unemployed	185	5.7%	8.6%
Not in the labour force	1,100	34.1%	35.4%
Participation rate (Rate)	66
Employment rate (Rate)	60
Unemployment rate (Rate)	9
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data	3,235	100.2%	100.0%
Did not work	1,070	33.1%	37.1%
Worked	2,165	67.0%	62.9%
Worked full year full time	1,295	40.1%	34.3%
Worked part year and/or part time	870	26.9%	28.5%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)	43

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