Toronto Census Atlas

Victoria Square

Census Tract 0403.15 · Markham · Toronto, Ontario

Victoria Square is a neighbourhood of Markham, in the Greater Toronto Area. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 12,558 living in private households. 91.2% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 55.2% across the Greater Toronto Area as a whole; the largest single group was Chinese at 73.4%. 8.7% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 0.1% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 59.8% of the population, compared with 45.1% citywide. Median household income before tax was $121,000 in 2020, compared with $199,000 for the Greater Toronto Area. 15.0% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 13.82 km², giving a population density of 909 people per square kilometre (the Greater Toronto Area averages about 920).

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Population12,5582021, private households
Visible minority91.2%the Greater Toronto Area 55.2%
Caucasian8.7%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants59.8%the Greater Toronto Area 45.1%
Median household income$121,000the Greater Toronto Area $199,000
Renter households15.0%the Greater Toronto Area 34.3%
Density909 /km²12,558 people over 13.82 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Population, 202112,558
Population, 201611,854
Population percentage change, 2016 to 20216
Total private dwellings4,055
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents3,955
Population density per square kilometre913
Land area in square kilometres14

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data12,560100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years2,81022.4%15.7%
0 to 4 years7255.8%4.7%
5 to 9 years1,1359.0%5.3%
10 to 14 years9457.5%5.7%
15 to 64 years8,09564.5%68.1%
15 to 19 years6204.9%5.8%
20 to 24 years4553.6%6.7%
25 to 29 years5854.7%7.4%
30 to 34 years8106.4%7.5%
35 to 39 years1,0858.6%7.2%
40 to 44 years1,2109.6%6.7%
45 to 49 years1,0408.3%6.7%
50 to 54 years8506.8%6.9%
55 to 59 years6955.5%7.1%
60 to 64 years7455.9%6.2%
65 years and over1,65513.2%16.1%
65 to 69 years6255.0%5.0%
70 to 74 years5204.1%4.2%
75 to 79 years2401.9%2.8%
80 to 84 years1501.2%2.0%
85 years and over1150.9%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 years2222.4%17.1%
15 to 64 years6464.5%67.0%
65 years and over1313.2%16.0%
85 years and over10.9%2.0%
Average age of the population (Average)38
Median age of the population4039.6%39.6%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data3,955100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house1,90548.2%40.7%
Semi-detached house59014.9%7.1%
Row house1,45536.8%9.4%
Apartment or flat in a duplex00.0%4.0%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys50.1%9.4%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys00.0%29.3%
Other single-attached house00.0%0.2%
Movable dwelling00.0%0.0%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data3,955100.0%100.0%
1960 or before651.6%18.1%
1961 to 1980250.6%24.3%
1981 to 1990701.8%13.3%
1991 to 20001052.7%12.5%
2001 to 200565016.4%8.6%
2006 to 20101,28032.4%7.8%
2011 to 20151,40035.4%7.5%
2016 to 20213709.4%7.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data3,955100.0%100.0%
Condominium3559.0%22.8%
Not condominium3,60591.2%77.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data3,955100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms100.3%1.4%
1 bedroom802.0%17.9%
2 bedrooms2305.8%21.3%
3 bedrooms1,29032.6%28.7%
4 or more bedrooms2,34559.3%30.7%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data3,955100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms62015.7%36.8%
5 rooms75519.1%13.7%
6 rooms67517.1%12.8%
7 rooms62515.8%11.1%
8 or more rooms1,27532.2%25.7%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)7

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data3,955100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed3,90098.6%95.0%
Major repairs needed551.4%5.0%

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

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data3,925100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs2,63067.0%69.9%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs1,30033.1%30.1%
30% to less than 100%1,09027.8%26.3%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data3,955100.0%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 data3,720100.0%100.0%
In core need41511.2%15.8%
Not in core need3,30588.8%84.2%

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

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data3,360100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage651.9%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs310.9%0.0%
% in core housing need100.3%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,320$3,700
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,326$3,966
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,300,000$1,735,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,362,000$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 data590100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing20.4%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs447.5%0.0%
% in core housing need183.0%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,500$2,910
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,310$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% data9,745100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data9,30595.5%95.2%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,600$83,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data9,32095.6%95.2%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$37,600$76,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data8,43086.5%83.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,400$74,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data6,84570.2%69.7%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$47,600$78,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data8,21584.3%86.4%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,840$16,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data6656.8%8.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,080$11,560
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,93530.1%31.6%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,500$17,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data9,745100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data9,28595.3%95.2%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$64,800$115,350
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data9,29095.3%95.3%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$51,160$94,280
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data8,41086.3%83.9%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$62,850$108,650
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data6,85070.3%69.7%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$66,100$108,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data8,09083.0%86.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,000$20,990
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data6556.7%8.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,320$13,650
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,81528.9%31.5%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,800$19,120

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data3,525100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$130,000$236,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$111,000$203,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data3,51099.6%99.9%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$162,400$288,200
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$127,800$234,900

Employment income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data9,745100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data3,70038.0%33.2%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$82,000$141,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$100,400$170,700
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data2,30023.6%26.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$16,400$34,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$29,160$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)88
Employment income (%) (Rate)75
Government transfers (%) (Rate)12
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)1
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)6

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data9,745100.0%100.0%
Without total income4404.5%4.8%
With total income9,30595.5%95.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)1,02010.5%9.2%
$10,000 to $19,9991,26012.9%11.8%
$20,000 to $29,9991,30513.4%15.2%
$30,000 to $39,9999409.6%11.3%
$40,000 to $49,9997457.6%9.3%
$50,000 to $59,9996206.4%7.6%
$60,000 to $69,9995005.1%6.0%
$70,000 to $79,9994154.3%4.9%
$80,000 to $89,9993904.0%3.9%
$90,000 to $99,9993854.0%3.2%
$100,000 and over1,72517.7%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% data9,745100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income4254.4%4.8%
With after-tax income9,31595.6%95.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)1,07011.0%9.6%
$10,000 to $19,9991,31013.4%12.3%
$20,000 to $29,9991,46515.0%17.0%
$30,000 to $39,9991,04510.7%13.0%
$40,000 to $49,9998558.8%10.8%
$50,000 to $59,9997007.2%8.3%
$60,000 to $69,9995755.9%6.3%
$70,000 to $79,9994905.0%4.8%
$80,000 to $89,9994604.7%3.9%
$90,000 to $99,9993503.6%2.5%
$100,000 and over99510.2%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% data9,745100.0%100.0%
Without employment income2,89529.7%30.3%
With employment income6,85070.3%69.7%
Under $5,000 (including loss)9059.3%10.0%
$5,000 to $9,9995956.1%6.3%
$10,000 to $19,9997357.5%7.8%
$20,000 to $29,9994554.7%5.8%
$30,000 to $39,9994104.2%5.5%
$40,000 to $49,9994254.4%5.5%
$50,000 to $59,9994304.4%5.0%
$60,000 to $69,9993904.0%4.3%
$70,000 to $79,9993603.7%3.6%
$80,000 to $89,9993203.3%3.1%
$90,000 to $99,9993904.0%2.8%
$100,000 and over1,43514.7%10.1%

Income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data9,745100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data9,04092.8%92.7%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,200$79,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data9,04592.8%92.7%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$37,600$72,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data8,33585.5%82.5%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,000$78,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data6,88070.6%69.5%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,400$81,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data7,67578.8%80.8%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$1,140$3,820
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data4204.3%5.2%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,750$11,640
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data9,745100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data9,07093.1%92.7%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$60,750$110,000
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data9,07093.1%92.8%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,360$89,640
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data8,33585.5%82.5%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$61,650$109,950
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data6,87070.5%69.6%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$63,600$109,250
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data7,61078.1%80.9%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$4,896$13,340
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4604.7%5.2%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,840$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 data9,745100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data3,66037.6%32.8%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$76,500$132,000
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$91,900$161,500
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data2,15022.1%24.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$23,800$47,800
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$36,240$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)93
Employment income (%) (Rate)79
Government transfers (%) (Rate)7
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% data825100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$90,000$198,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$79,500$172,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data81098.2%99.8%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$151,600$253,100
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$112,000$203,000

Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data2,180100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$153,000$291,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$131,000$248,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data2,13597.9%100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$179,200$344,400
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$142,400$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% data370100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$85,000$155,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$76,500$142,000
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data420113.5%99.4%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$103,600$183,200
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$88,000$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% data585100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$43,200$80,800
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$39,200$73,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data625106.8%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$50,400$106,500
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$42,600$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% data12,550100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years3,21525.6%19.3%
0 to 5 years9207.3%5.8%
18 to 64 years7,68061.2%65.0%
65 years and over1,65513.2%15.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)1,25010.0%10.0%
0 to 17 years3102.5%2.2%
0 to 5 years850.7%0.7%
18 to 64 years6955.5%5.8%
65 years and over2452.0%2.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)10
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)10
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)9
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)9
65 years and over (%) (Rate)15

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% data12,550100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years3,22025.7%19.3%
0 to 5 years9207.3%5.8%
18 to 64 years7,67561.2%65.0%
65 years and over1,65513.2%15.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)7656.1%6.3%
0 to 17 years1951.6%1.1%
0 to 5 years450.4%0.3%
18 to 64 years4553.6%4.6%
65 years and over1150.9%0.7%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)6
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)6
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)5
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)6
65 years and over (%) (Rate)7

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data3,955100.0%100.0%
1 person3859.7%24.8%
2 persons1,02025.8%28.6%
3 persons91523.1%17.3%
4 persons1,07527.2%17.2%
5 or more persons56014.2%12.1%
Number of persons in private households12,550317.3%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% data9,750100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law6,79069.6%55.2%
Married6,39065.5%48.8%
Living common-law4004.1%6.4%
Not married and not living common-law2,96030.4%44.8%
Not married and not living common law - Never married2,10021.5%32.0%
Not married and not living common law - Separated1451.5%2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced4204.3%5.5%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed2953.0%4.8%

Household type

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Household type - 100% data3,955100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons2,86572.4%59.7%
Couple-family households2,58565.4%50.0%
One-parent-family households2807.1%9.6%
Multigenerational households3909.9%5.7%
Multiple-census-family households601.5%1.2%
One-census-family households with additional persons1654.2%3.9%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households952.4%4.7%
One-person households3859.7%24.8%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data3,955100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$121,000$199,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$104,000$174,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data3,955100.0%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$152,000$249,500
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$120,200$204,000

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data3,955100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000551.4%1.4%
$5,000 to $9,999200.5%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999401.0%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999401.0%1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999701.8%3.3%
$25,000 to $29,999601.5%2.7%
$30,000 to $34,999852.1%2.7%
$35,000 to $39,999852.1%2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999802.0%2.9%
$45,000 to $49,9991002.5%2.9%
$50,000 to $59,9991854.7%6.1%
$60,000 to $69,9992155.4%6.1%
$70,000 to $79,9992105.3%6.0%
$80,000 to $89,9992105.3%5.7%
$90,000 to $99,9991754.4%5.4%
$100,000 and over2,33058.9%48.6%
$100,000 to $124,99942510.7%11.8%
$125,000 to $149,99940510.2%9.3%
$150,000 to $199,99957014.4%12.4%
$200,000 and over93523.6%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% data3,955100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000651.6%1.6%
$5,000 to $9,999200.5%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999451.1%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999451.1%1.7%
$20,000 to $24,999701.8%3.5%
$25,000 to $29,999651.6%3.0%
$30,000 to $34,999952.4%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999902.3%3.3%
$40,000 to $44,9991002.5%3.4%
$45,000 to $49,9991102.8%3.5%
$50,000 to $59,9992406.1%7.3%
$60,000 to $69,9992506.3%7.3%
$70,000 to $79,9992506.3%7.1%
$80,000 to $89,9992255.7%6.7%
$90,000 to $99,9992255.7%6.1%
$100,000 and over2,06052.1%40.7%
$100,000 to $124,99950512.8%12.6%
$125,000 to $149,99946011.6%9.2%
$150,000 and over1,09027.6%18.9%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data3,955100.0%100.0%
Owner3,36585.1%65.7%
Renter59515.0%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% data3,740100.0%100.0%
2 persons1,37536.8%43.3%
3 persons1,00026.7%24.3%
4 persons1,11529.8%23.3%
5 or more persons2556.8%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% data3,745100.1%100.0%
Total couple families3,31088.5%82.1%
Married couples3,10583.0%72.2%
Common-law couples2005.3%9.9%
Total one-parent families43511.6%17.9%
in which the parent is a woman+3659.8%14.7%
in which the parent is a man+701.9%3.3%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons in census families11,520100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners6,61557.4%54.5%
Parents in one-parent families4353.8%6.0%
Children4,46538.8%39.5%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data1,035100.0%100.0%
Living alone38537.2%54.0%
Living with other relatives44543.0%19.7%
Living with non-relatives only20019.3%26.2%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data385100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data395102.6%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% data3,570100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data3,56099.7%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% data12,550100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution4,90539.1%44.8%
In bottom decile1,0858.6%9.5%
In second decile9407.5%8.7%
In third decile9907.9%8.8%
In fourth decile9657.7%8.7%
In fifth decile9307.4%9.0%
In top half of the distribution7,64560.9%55.2%
In sixth decile9907.9%9.3%
In seventh decile1,1909.5%9.8%
In eighth decile1,37511.0%10.5%
In ninth decile1,77014.1%11.6%
In top decile2,32018.5%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 data3,955100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room3,90598.7%95.2%
More than one person per room501.3%4.8%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data3,955100.0%100.0%
Suitable3,83597.0%90.1%
Not suitable1253.2%9.9%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data3,955100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household1,43536.3%47.8%
Two-maintainer household2,23056.4%44.6%
Three-or-more-maintainer household2957.5%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 data3,955100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years401.0%2.0%
25 to 34 years42510.7%13.7%
35 to 44 years1,06526.9%18.5%
45 to 54 years1,02525.9%20.3%
55 to 64 years74018.7%20.5%
65 to 74 years50512.8%14.1%
75 to 84 years1353.4%7.6%
85 years and over250.6%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'1,420100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only1,24587.7%64.5%
Not suitable only956.7%17.1%
Major repairs needed only251.8%7.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'251.8%5.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'302.1%3.8%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%1.4%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.4%
Acceptable housing2,535178.5%149.2%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data12,550100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population11,44591.2%55.2%
South Asian7355.9%18.6%
Chinese9,21573.4%10.5%
Black2001.6%8.0%
Filipino1401.1%4.4%
Arab800.6%2.0%
Latin American500.4%2.5%
Southeast Asian1751.4%1.6%
West Asian3152.5%2.5%
Korean2101.7%1.1%
Japanese00.0%0.3%
Visible minority, n.i.e.400.3%1.5%
Multiple visible minorities2802.2%2.1%
Not a visible minority1,1058.8%44.8%

Religion

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data12,550100.0%100.0%
Buddhist6054.8%1.9%
Christian4,64037.0%46.8%
Christian, n.o.s.1,66513.3%8.1%
Anabaptist00.0%0.1%
Anglican300.2%2.5%
Baptist2902.3%0.9%
Catholic1,87014.9%24.9%
Christian Orthodox4103.3%3.4%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.3%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran400.3%0.4%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic350.3%1.3%
Presbyterian1000.8%1.0%
Reformed00.0%0.1%
United Church200.2%2.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions1601.3%1.7%
Hindu2702.2%7.2%
Jewish00.0%2.5%
Muslim6154.9%9.9%
Sikh00.0%3.8%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions250.2%0.6%
No religion and secular perspectives6,37550.8%27.2%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data12,550100.0%100.0%
Canadian4453.5%7.4%
English1251.0%9.6%
Irish1150.9%8.2%
Scottish1050.8%7.9%
French, n.o.s.650.5%2.9%
German600.5%3.7%
Chinese7,77061.9%10.4%
Italian1951.6%7.1%
Indian (India)4753.8%9.1%
Ukrainian00.0%2.1%
Dutch350.3%1.5%
Polish150.1%3.0%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.450.4%2.4%
Filipino1651.3%4.3%
French Canadian300.2%0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.00.0%1.0%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Métis00.0%0.3%
European, n.o.s.250.2%1.1%
Russian600.5%1.7%
Norwegian00.0%0.3%
Welsh00.0%0.8%
Portuguese700.6%2.9%
American00.0%0.7%
Spanish450.4%1.3%
Swedish00.0%0.3%
Hungarian00.0%0.8%
Acadian00.0%0.1%
Pakistani900.7%2.6%
African, n.o.s.300.2%1.5%
Jewish00.0%1.8%
Punjabi450.4%1.5%
Vietnamese1251.0%1.3%
Arab, n.o.s.500.4%0.8%
Greek2251.8%1.5%
Jamaican700.6%2.3%
Asian, n.o.s.4303.4%1.3%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Korean2401.9%1.2%
Romanian100.1%0.6%
Lebanese400.3%0.4%
Iranian2151.7%1.4%
Christian, n.i.e.750.6%0.6%
Danish200.2%0.2%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Sikh00.0%1.0%
Austrian150.1%0.4%
Belgian200.2%0.2%
Haitian00.0%0.1%
Hindu700.6%1.3%
Mexican200.2%0.4%
Mennonite00.0%0.0%
Swiss150.1%0.2%
Finnish250.2%0.3%
Sri Lankan500.4%1.5%
Croatian00.0%0.5%
Japanese300.2%0.4%
South Asian, n.o.s.600.5%1.1%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Muslim00.0%0.7%
Egyptian1251.0%0.6%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.00.0%0.5%
Tamil00.0%1.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.1%
Colombian00.0%0.3%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech00.0%0.2%
Syrian00.0%0.3%
Guyanese100.1%1.1%
Afghan00.0%0.7%
Black, n.o.s.400.3%0.7%
Serbian400.3%0.5%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.2%
Hong Konger1,33010.6%0.6%
Ontarian00.0%0.2%
Persian900.7%0.6%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.7%
Turkish700.6%0.4%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.6%
Algerian00.0%0.0%
Brazilian00.0%0.3%
Nigerian500.4%0.4%
Armenian450.4%0.3%
Slovak00.0%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Somali00.0%0.4%
Taiwanese1201.0%0.2%
Iraqi00.0%0.4%
Salvadorean00.0%0.2%
African Caribbean150.1%0.5%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.1100.9%0.4%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.300.2%0.3%
Caribbean, n.o.s.250.2%0.5%
Algonquin00.0%0.0%
West Indian, n.o.s.100.1%0.5%
Lithuanian00.0%0.2%
South African00.0%0.2%
Australian00.0%0.1%
Palestinian350.3%0.2%
Chilean00.0%0.1%
Congolese300.2%0.1%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Ethiopian00.0%0.2%
Hispanic, n.o.s.200.2%0.2%
Peruvian00.0%0.2%
Yoruba350.3%0.2%
Cambodian (Khmer)00.0%0.1%
Berber00.0%0.0%
Albanian00.0%0.3%
Maltese00.0%0.3%
Macedonian150.1%0.4%
Slovenian00.0%0.2%
Western European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.0%
Gujarati00.0%0.3%
Eritrean00.0%0.1%
African Canadian00.0%0.2%
Israeli00.0%0.3%
Mohawk00.0%0.0%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Bulgarian00.0%0.2%
Albertan00.0%0.0%
Ghanaian00.0%0.2%
Barbadian00.0%0.2%
African American00.0%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Tunisian00.0%0.0%
Slavic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.1%
Bosnian00.0%0.1%
Venezuelan00.0%0.1%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Latvian00.0%0.1%
Bengali00.0%0.2%
Cameroonian00.0%0.0%
Guatemalan00.0%0.1%
Indonesian250.2%0.1%
Laotian00.0%0.1%
Ilocano00.0%0.1%
Northern Irish00.0%0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
British Columbian00.0%0.0%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.2%
Franco Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Argentinian00.0%0.1%
Estonian00.0%0.1%
Kurdish00.0%0.1%
Fijian00.0%0.0%
Jatt00.0%0.1%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Coptic350.3%0.2%
Thai00.0%0.1%
Dominican00.0%0.1%
Nepali00.0%0.1%
Kabyle00.0%0.0%
Assyrian00.0%0.2%
Igbo00.0%0.1%
Byelorussian00.0%0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Abenaki00.0%0.0%
Moldovan00.0%0.0%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
New Zealander00.0%0.0%
Sudanese00.0%0.1%
Breton00.0%0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
Malaysian350.3%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%
Buddhist350.3%0.1%
Gaspesian00.0%0.0%
Norman00.0%0.0%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Ivorian00.0%0.0%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian00.0%0.0%
Tigrinya00.0%0.0%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.1%
Kenyan00.0%0.1%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian00.0%0.1%
Jordanian00.0%0.1%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan00.0%0.0%
Grenadian00.0%0.1%
Malayali00.0%0.1%
Chaldean00.0%0.1%
Sinhalese00.0%0.1%
Mayan00.0%0.0%
Honduran00.0%0.0%
Cherokee00.0%0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq00.0%0.0%
Indo-Caribbean00.0%0.1%
Flemish00.0%0.0%
United Empire Loyalist00.0%0.0%
Senegalese00.0%0.0%
Azerbaijani00.0%0.1%
Sicilian00.0%0.0%
Pashtun00.0%0.1%
Malay00.0%0.0%
Goan00.0%0.1%
Bantu, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Tibetan00.0%0.1%
Zimbabwean00.0%0.0%
Burmese00.0%0.0%
Mongolian00.0%0.0%
Azorean00.0%0.1%
Atikamekw00.0%0.0%
Bamileke00.0%0.0%
Indo-Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Ugandan00.0%0.0%
Oromo00.0%0.0%
Tanzanian00.0%0.1%
Yemeni00.0%0.0%
Central African00.0%0.0%
Libyan00.0%0.0%
Basque00.0%0.0%
Uruguayan00.0%0.1%
Akan, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Igorot00.0%0.0%
Fulani00.0%0.0%
Woodland Cree00.0%0.0%
Guinean00.0%0.0%
St. Lucian00.0%0.1%
Prince Edward Islander00.0%0.0%
Maliseet00.0%0.0%
Beninese00.0%0.0%
Telugu00.0%0.1%
Roma00.0%0.0%
Costa Rican00.0%0.0%
African Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Malagasy00.0%0.0%
Kashmiri00.0%0.0%
Singaporean300.2%0.0%
Karen00.0%0.0%
Edo00.0%0.0%
Tajik00.0%0.0%
Amhara00.0%0.0%
Paraguayan00.0%0.0%

Generation status

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data12,550100.0%100.0%
First generation7,91563.1%49.9%
Second generation4,02532.1%27.8%
Third generation or more6104.9%22.3%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data12,550100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity100.1%0.8%
Single Indigenous responses100.1%0.8%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity12,545100.0%99.2%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data12,550100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian00.0%0.3%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian12,550100.0%99.7%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data12,550100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)00.0%0.2%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)00.0%0.2%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries150.1%0.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries150.1%0.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only12,53599.9%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 data12,550100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants4,78038.1%51.0%
Immigrants7,50059.8%45.1%
Before 19806305.0%7.6%
1980 to 19901,48511.8%5.5%
1991 to 20002,89523.1%9.9%
2001 to 20101,30010.4%10.8%
2011 to 20211,2009.6%11.3%
Non-permanent residents2652.1%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 data7,500100.0%100.0%
Americas2152.9%14.6%
Brazil100.1%0.5%
Colombia00.0%0.6%
El Salvador00.0%0.4%
Guyana300.4%2.3%
Haiti00.0%0.1%
Jamaica400.5%3.5%
Mexico150.2%0.5%
Peru150.2%0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago150.2%1.5%
United States of America550.7%1.7%
Other places of birth in Americas350.5%3.2%
Europe2253.0%19.6%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.3%
Croatia00.0%0.4%
France00.0%0.3%
Germany100.1%0.7%
Greece200.3%0.8%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy500.7%3.0%
Netherlands100.1%0.3%
Poland00.0%1.8%
Portugal00.0%2.2%
Romania100.1%0.8%
Russian Federation300.4%1.2%
Serbia00.0%0.4%
Ukraine00.0%1.1%
United Kingdom400.5%3.3%
Other places of birth in Europe500.7%2.7%
Africa2903.9%6.1%
Algeria00.0%0.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%0.1%
Egypt700.9%0.9%
Eritrea00.0%0.2%
Ethiopia00.0%0.4%
Morocco00.0%0.2%
Nigeria500.7%0.9%
Somalia00.0%0.4%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.5%
Other places of birth in Africa1602.1%2.4%
Asia6,76590.2%59.5%
Afghanistan100.1%1.0%
Iran2353.1%3.0%
Iraq100.1%1.2%
Lebanon150.2%0.5%
Syria00.0%0.7%
Turkey250.3%0.5%
China2,70036.0%10.2%
Hong Kong2,66535.5%3.4%
Korea, South1251.7%1.7%
Taiwan901.2%0.5%
Philippines1151.5%7.4%
Viet Nam1902.5%2.1%
Bangladesh00.0%1.3%
India1752.3%13.7%
Pakistan901.2%4.5%
Sri Lanka350.5%3.5%
Other places of birth in Asia2653.5%4.4%
Oceania and other places of birth00.0%0.3%

Place of birth for the recent immigrant population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data610100.0%100.0%
Americas406.6%10.8%
Europe152.5%8.0%
Africa304.9%8.2%
Asia52085.2%72.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.3%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data12,550100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens11,14088.8%85.3%
Canadian citizens aged under 183,13024.9%17.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over8,01563.9%67.6%
Not Canadian citizens1,41011.2%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 data7,500100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years4606.1%7.8%
5 to 14 years1,46519.5%16.4%
15 to 24 years1,55020.7%19.7%
25 to 44 years3,23043.1%45.5%
45 years and over79010.5%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 data6,875100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants4,68568.1%51.8%
Principal applicants1,67024.3%21.8%
Secondary applicants3,01043.8%30.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family1,64523.9%31.6%
Refugees4055.9%15.0%
Other immigrants1352.0%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 data6,875100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission2353.4%7.8%
Work permits only before admission2353.4%8.5%
Study permits only before admission4656.8%2.2%
Work and study permits before admission6509.5%5.3%
Other permits before admission300.4%0.5%
No pre-admission experience5,26076.5%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 data9,740100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree1,18512.2%14.3%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,80018.5%25.2%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree6,76069.4%60.6%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,86019.1%23.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher4,90050.3%37.1%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data7,01572.0%66.4%
No certificate, diploma or degree3453.5%5.3%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate8809.0%13.6%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree5,79059.4%47.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,44014.8%17.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher4,35044.7%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 data9,745100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,24012.7%15.3%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate8,50587.3%84.7%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data7,01572.0%66.4%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate3854.0%5.9%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate6,63068.0%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 data7,015100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,22517.5%28.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree5,79082.5%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 data6,375100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable2153.4%3.4%
All classes of workers6,15596.5%96.6%
Employee4,98078.1%80.7%
Self-employed1,17518.4%15.8%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data6,375100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable2153.4%3.4%
All occupations6,15596.5%96.6%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations751.2%1.5%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations1,65025.9%20.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations1,19518.7%10.8%
3 Health occupations4907.7%6.5%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services5057.9%10.8%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport2053.2%3.8%
6 Sales and service occupations1,41522.2%23.2%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations4256.7%14.1%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations300.5%0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities1802.8%4.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data6,375100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable2153.4%3.4%
All industries6,15596.5%96.6%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting150.2%0.3%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.1%
22 Utilities400.6%0.6%
23 Construction1802.8%6.4%
31-33 Manufacturing4457.0%7.8%
41 Wholesale trade3004.7%3.8%
44-45 Retail trade6209.7%10.3%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing2453.8%5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries2203.5%3.1%
52 Finance and insurance89014.0%7.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing2754.3%2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services94014.7%11.8%
55 Management of companies and enterprises400.6%0.6%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services1201.9%4.6%
61 Educational services3856.0%6.8%
62 Health care and social assistance66010.4%10.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation1001.6%1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services2503.9%5.0%
81 Other services (except public administration)2103.3%3.7%
91 Public administration2153.4%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 data3,020100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van2,71089.7%76.9%
Car, truck or van - as a driver2,52083.4%69.3%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger1856.1%7.6%
Public transit1655.5%14.9%
Walked702.3%4.5%
Bicycle00.0%0.9%
Other method752.5%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 data3,020100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes39513.1%18.7%
15 to 29 minutes1,16538.6%32.2%
30 to 44 minutes85028.1%26.3%
45 to 59 minutes2608.6%10.9%
60 minutes and over34511.4%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 data3,020100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.852.8%6.8%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.2859.4%15.4%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.55018.2%21.7%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.85028.1%21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.97532.3%17.5%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.2708.9%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 data2,675100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence92534.6%56.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence63523.7%12.9%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence1,11541.7%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 data11,820100.0%100.0%
Non-movers7,95567.3%63.7%
Movers3,87032.7%36.3%
Non-migrants1,58013.4%15.6%
Migrants2,29019.4%20.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data12,445100.0%100.0%
Non-movers11,30590.8%88.4%
Movers1,1409.2%11.6%
Non-migrants5054.1%7.1%
Migrants6355.1%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 data5,690100.0%100.0%
Worked at home2,63546.3%34.9%
Worked outside Canada350.6%0.5%
No fixed workplace address3506.2%11.7%
Usual place of work2,67547.0%52.9%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data12,560100.0%100.0%
English only10,56584.1%88.5%
French only50.0%0.1%
English and French9157.3%7.4%
Neither English nor French1,0758.6%4.1%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data12,560100.0%100.0%
English11,29589.9%94.1%
French800.6%1.1%
English and French1251.0%0.8%
Neither English nor French1,0658.5%4.0%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data12,560100.0%100.0%
Single responses11,60592.4%93.4%
Multiple responses9557.6%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% data12,560100.0%100.0%
Single responses11,45091.2%92.5%
Multiple responses1,1108.8%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% data12,560100.0%100.0%
None7,58060.4%73.8%
English2,12516.9%9.7%
French1050.8%0.9%
Non-official language2,13017.0%12.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous2,13017.0%12.0%
English and French150.1%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)3302.6%1.6%
French and non-official language(s)850.7%0.4%
English, French and non-official language(s)100.1%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages1851.5%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% data12,560100.0%100.0%
English3,44027.4%54.7%
French150.1%0.3%
Non-official language3,19025.4%12.7%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous3,19025.4%12.7%
English and French950.8%1.0%
English and non-official language(s)5,36542.7%29.1%
French and non-official language(s)50.0%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)1651.3%1.0%
Multiple non-official languages2852.3%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 data6,755100.0%100.0%
English5,17576.6%90.8%
French00.0%0.2%
Non-official language3104.6%1.6%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous3104.6%1.6%
English and French600.9%1.5%
English and non-official language(s)1,15517.1%5.6%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
Multiple non-official languages450.7%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 data6,755100.0%100.0%
None5,65583.7%93.8%
English2053.0%1.2%
French450.7%1.1%
Non-official language5758.5%3.1%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous5758.5%3.1%
English and French00.0%0.0%
English and non-official language(s)1151.7%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 languages1502.2%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% data3,255100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language2858.8%8.6%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language2,97091.2%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% data2,465100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language2359.5%9.3%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada1556.3%5.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada753.0%3.3%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language2,23090.5%90.7%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data12,550100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data12,550100.0%100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income00.0%0.0%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income40.0%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data9,740100.0%100.0%
In the labour force6,37565.5%64.6%
Employed5,69058.4%56.1%
Unemployed6907.1%8.6%
Not in the labour force3,36534.5%35.4%
Participation rate (Rate)66
Employment rate (Rate)58
Unemployment rate (Rate)11
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data9,745100.1%100.0%
Did not work3,43035.2%37.1%
Worked6,31064.8%62.9%
Worked full year full time3,81039.1%34.3%
Worked part year and/or part time2,50025.7%28.5%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)42

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