West Bend (southwest)

Census Tract 0102.03 · Toronto, Ontario

West Bend (southwest) is a neighbourhood of Toronto, in the Greater Toronto Area. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 3,576 living in private households. 29.0% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 55.2% across the Greater Toronto Area as a whole; the largest single group was South Asian at 6.5%. 70.8% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 0.0% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 45.1% of the population, compared with 45.1% citywide. Median household income before tax was $76,000 in 2020, compared with $199,000 for the Greater Toronto Area. 88.1% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.13 km², giving a population density of 27,256 people per square kilometre (the Greater Toronto Area averages about 920).

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Population3,5762021, private households

Visible minority29.0%the Greater Toronto Area 55.2%

Caucasian70.8%excl. Indigenous identity

Immigrants45.1%the Greater Toronto Area 45.1%

Median household income$76,000the Greater Toronto Area $199,000

Renter households88.1%the Greater Toronto Area 34.3%

Density27,256 /km²3,576 people over 0.13 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Population, 2021	3,576
Population, 2016	3,682
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021	-3
Total private dwellings	2,173
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents	2,038
Population density per square kilometre	27,319
Land area in square kilometres	0

Age groups of the population

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data	3,575	100.0%	100.0%
0 to 14 years	360	10.1%	15.7%
0 to 4 years	120	3.4%	4.7%
5 to 9 years	130	3.6%	5.3%
10 to 14 years	110	3.1%	5.7%
15 to 64 years	2,765	77.3%	68.1%
15 to 19 years	80	2.2%	5.8%
20 to 24 years	145	4.1%	6.7%
25 to 29 years	355	9.9%	7.4%
30 to 34 years	550	15.4%	7.5%
35 to 39 years	435	12.2%	7.2%
40 to 44 years	325	9.1%	6.7%
45 to 49 years	240	6.7%	6.7%
50 to 54 years	205	5.7%	6.9%
55 to 59 years	220	6.2%	7.1%
60 to 64 years	205	5.7%	6.2%
65 years and over	455	12.7%	16.1%
65 to 69 years	160	4.5%	5.0%
70 to 74 years	135	3.8%	4.2%
75 to 79 years	65	1.8%	2.8%
80 to 84 years	55	1.5%	2.0%
85 years and over	40	1.1%	2.1%

Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)	100
0 to 14 years	10	10.1%	17.1%
15 to 64 years	77	77.3%	67.0%
65 years and over	13	12.7%	16.0%
85 years and over	1	1.1%	2.0%
Average age of the population (Average)	41
Median age of the population	38	38.0%	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	2,035	100.0%	100.0%
Single-detached house	30	1.5%	40.7%
Semi-detached house	10	0.5%	7.1%
Row house	20	1.0%	9.4%
Apartment or flat in a duplex	10	0.5%	4.0%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys	50	2.5%	9.4%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys	1,920	94.3%	29.3%
Other single-attached house	0	0.0%	0.2%
Movable dwelling	0	0.0%	0.0%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data	2,065	100.0%	100.0%
1960 or before	245	11.9%	18.1%
1961 to 1980	1,185	57.4%	24.3%
1981 to 1990	170	8.2%	13.3%
1991 to 2000	85	4.1%	12.5%
2001 to 2005	10	0.5%	8.6%
2006 to 2010	15	0.7%	7.8%
2011 to 2015	230	11.1%	7.5%
2016 to 2021	130	6.3%	7.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data	2,065	100.0%	100.0%
Condominium	375	18.2%	22.8%
Not condominium	1,695	82.1%	77.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data	2,065	100.0%	100.0%
No bedrooms	95	4.6%	1.4%
1 bedroom	1,270	61.5%	17.9%
2 bedrooms	625	30.3%	21.3%
3 bedrooms	40	1.9%	28.7%
4 or more bedrooms	40	1.9%	30.7%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data	2,065	100.0%	100.0%
1 to 4 rooms	1,865	90.3%	36.8%
5 rooms	125	6.1%	13.7%
6 rooms	35	1.7%	12.8%
7 rooms	10	0.5%	11.1%
8 or more rooms	35	1.7%	25.7%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)	3

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data	2,065	100.0%	100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed	1,895	91.8%	95.0%
Major repairs needed	170	8.2%	5.0%

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

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data	2,050	100.0%	100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs	1,165	56.8%	69.9%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs	880	42.9%	30.1%
30% to less than 100%	755	36.8%	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	2,065	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	1,925	100.0%	100.0%
In core need	440	22.9%	15.8%
Not in core need	1,480	76.9%	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	250	100.0%	100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage	66	26.4%	0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs	34	13.6%	0.0%
% in core housing need	12	4.9%	0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$1,820		$3,700
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$2,240		$3,966
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$750,000		$1,735,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$990,000		$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	1,820	100.0%	100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing	2	0.1%	0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs	45	2.5%	0.0%
% in core housing need	24	1.3%	0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$1,740		$2,910
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$1,782		$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	3,210	100.0%	100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	3,140	97.8%	95.2%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$48,000		$83,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	3,140	97.8%	95.2%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$42,400		$76,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	2,910	90.7%	83.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$44,800		$74,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	2,535	79.0%	69.7%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$48,000		$78,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	2,805	87.4%	86.4%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$5,440		$16,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	310	9.7%	8.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$5,360		$11,560
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	970	30.2%	31.6%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$10,000		$17,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	3,225	100.5%	100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	3,140	97.8%	95.2%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$63,300		$115,350
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	3,140	97.8%	95.3%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$51,500		$94,280
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	2,925	91.1%	83.9%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$59,500		$108,650
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	2,585	80.5%	69.7%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$61,400		$108,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	2,855	88.9%	86.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$8,700		$20,990
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	310	9.7%	8.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$7,200		$13,650
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	935	29.1%	31.5%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$10,700		$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	965	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$102,000		$236,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$87,000		$203,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)	2
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data	960	99.5%	99.9%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$126,600		$288,200
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$102,400		$234,900

Employment income statistics in 2020

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	3,220	100.0%	100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data	1,375	42.7%	33.2%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$76,500		$141,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$88,100		$170,700
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data	960	29.8%	26.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$16,200		$34,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$26,550		$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)	80
Government transfers (%) (Rate)	12
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	3,215	100.0%	100.0%
Without total income	70	2.2%	4.8%
With total income	3,145	97.8%	95.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)	255	7.9%	9.2%
$10,000 to $19,999	305	9.5%	11.8%
$20,000 to $29,999	425	13.2%	15.2%
$30,000 to $39,999	340	10.6%	11.3%
$40,000 to $49,999	310	9.6%	9.3%
$50,000 to $59,999	280	8.7%	7.6%
$60,000 to $69,999	210	6.5%	6.0%
$70,000 to $79,999	195	6.1%	4.9%
$80,000 to $89,999	200	6.2%	3.9%
$90,000 to $99,999	160	5.0%	3.2%
$100,000 and over	460	14.3%	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	3,215	100.0%	100.0%
Without after-tax income	70	2.2%	4.8%
With after-tax income	3,145	97.8%	95.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)	260	8.1%	9.6%
$10,000 to $19,999	335	10.4%	12.3%
$20,000 to $29,999	470	14.6%	17.0%
$30,000 to $39,999	405	12.6%	13.0%
$40,000 to $49,999	385	12.0%	10.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	300	9.3%	8.3%
$60,000 to $69,999	280	8.7%	6.3%
$70,000 to $79,999	220	6.8%	4.8%
$80,000 to $89,999	180	5.6%	3.9%
$90,000 to $99,999	100	3.1%	2.5%
$100,000 and over	205	6.4%	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	3,215	100.0%	100.0%
Without employment income	680	21.2%	30.3%
With employment income	2,530	78.7%	69.7%
Under $5,000 (including loss)	295	9.2%	10.0%
$5,000 to $9,999	190	5.9%	6.3%
$10,000 to $19,999	260	8.1%	7.8%
$20,000 to $29,999	175	5.4%	5.8%
$30,000 to $39,999	170	5.3%	5.5%
$40,000 to $49,999	195	6.1%	5.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	210	6.5%	5.0%
$60,000 to $69,999	180	5.6%	4.3%
$70,000 to $79,999	175	5.4%	3.6%
$80,000 to $89,999	160	5.0%	3.1%
$90,000 to $99,999	150	4.7%	2.8%
$100,000 and over	375	11.7%	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	3,210	100.0%	100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	3,040	94.7%	92.7%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$46,800		$79,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	3,040	94.7%	92.7%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$41,200		$72,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	2,825	88.0%	82.5%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$46,400		$78,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	2,490	77.6%	69.5%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$48,400		$81,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	2,635	82.1%	80.8%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$820		$3,820
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data	175	5.5%	5.2%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$6,500		$11,640
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	3,225	100.5%	100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	3,050	95.0%	92.7%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$59,350		$110,000
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	3,050	95.0%	92.8%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$48,320		$89,640
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	2,845	88.6%	82.5%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$59,250		$109,950
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	2,555	79.6%	69.6%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$59,700		$109,250
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	2,655	82.7%	80.9%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$4,668		$13,340
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	195	6.1%	5.2%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$7,200		$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	3,220	100.0%	100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data	1,345	41.8%	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)	$80,300		$161,500
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data	905	28.1%	24.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$26,400		$47,800
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$35,000		$70,280
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)	100
Market income (%) (Rate)	93
Employment income (%) (Rate)	84
Government transfers (%) (Rate)	7
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	510	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$107,000		$198,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$91,000		$172,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)	2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data	475	93.1%	99.8%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$126,800		$253,100
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$103,200		$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	260	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$112,000		$291,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$98,000		$248,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)	4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data	305	117.3%	100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$156,000		$344,400
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$122,000		$278,800

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data	175	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$67,000		$155,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$62,000		$142,000
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)	2
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data	155	88.6%	99.4%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$73,000		$183,200
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$65,000		$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	1,175	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$53,200		$80,800
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$45,600		$73,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data	1,205	102.6%	99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$64,800		$106,500
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$53,200		$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	3,570	100.0%	100.0%
0 to 17 years	405	11.3%	19.3%
0 to 5 years	135	3.8%	5.8%
18 to 64 years	2,710	75.9%	65.0%
65 years and over	455	12.7%	15.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)	535	15.0%	10.0%
0 to 17 years	85	2.4%	2.2%
0 to 5 years	25	0.7%	0.7%
18 to 64 years	375	10.5%	5.8%
65 years and over	80	2.2%	2.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)	15
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)	20
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)	20
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)	14
65 years and over (%) (Rate)	16

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	3,570	100.0%	100.0%
0 to 17 years	405	11.3%	19.3%
0 to 5 years	135	3.8%	5.8%
18 to 64 years	2,705	75.8%	65.0%
65 years and over	455	12.7%	15.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)	345	9.7%	6.3%
0 to 17 years	40	1.1%	1.1%
0 to 5 years	20	0.6%	0.3%
18 to 64 years	275	7.7%	4.6%
65 years and over	25	0.7%	0.7%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)	10
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)	10
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)	12
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)	10
65 years and over (%) (Rate)	6

Families & households

Private households by household size

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data	2,040	100.0%	100.0%
1 person	995	48.8%	24.8%
2 persons	720	35.3%	28.6%
3 persons	200	9.8%	17.3%
4 persons	95	4.7%	17.2%
5 or more persons	30	1.5%	12.1%
Number of persons in private households	3,570	175.0%	271.8%
Average household size (Average)	2

Marital status

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data	3,215	100.0%	100.0%
Married or living common-law	1,585	49.3%	55.2%
Married	1,075	33.4%	48.8%
Living common-law	515	16.0%	6.4%
Not married and not living common-law	1,625	50.5%	44.8%
Not married and not living common law - Never married	1,125	35.0%	32.0%
Not married and not living common law - Separated	125	3.9%	2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced	280	8.7%	5.5%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed	95	3.0%	4.8%

Household type

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Household type - 100% data	2,040	100.0%	100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons	920	45.1%	59.7%
Couple-family households	750	36.8%	50.0%
One-parent-family households	165	8.1%	9.6%
Multigenerational households	10	0.5%	5.7%
Multiple-census-family households	0	0.0%	1.2%
One-census-family households with additional persons	15	0.7%	3.9%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households	95	4.7%	4.7%
One-person households	995	48.8%	24.8%

Income statistics for private households

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data	2,040	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$76,000		$199,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$65,000		$174,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data	2,065	101.2%	100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$96,300		$249,500
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$78,300		$204,000

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data	2,040	100.0%	100.0%
Under $5,000	45	2.2%	1.4%
$5,000 to $9,999	25	1.2%	0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	40	2.0%	1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	45	2.2%	1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	80	3.9%	3.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	65	3.2%	2.7%
$30,000 to $34,999	60	2.9%	2.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	80	3.9%	2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	85	4.2%	2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	85	4.2%	2.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	165	8.1%	6.1%
$60,000 to $69,999	155	7.6%	6.1%
$70,000 to $79,999	145	7.1%	6.0%
$80,000 to $89,999	135	6.6%	5.7%
$90,000 to $99,999	130	6.4%	5.4%
$100,000 and over	700	34.3%	48.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	260	12.7%	11.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	140	6.9%	9.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	165	8.1%	12.4%
$200,000 and over	135	6.6%	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	2,040	100.0%	100.0%
Under $5,000	50	2.5%	1.6%
$5,000 to $9,999	25	1.2%	0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	40	2.0%	1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	50	2.5%	1.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	90	4.4%	3.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	65	3.2%	3.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	85	4.2%	3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	95	4.7%	3.3%
$40,000 to $44,999	120	5.9%	3.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	95	4.7%	3.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	195	9.6%	7.3%
$60,000 to $69,999	205	10.0%	7.3%
$70,000 to $79,999	160	7.8%	7.1%
$80,000 to $89,999	175	8.6%	6.7%
$90,000 to $99,999	125	6.1%	6.1%
$100,000 and over	470	23.0%	40.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	185	9.1%	12.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	120	5.9%	9.2%
$150,000 and over	160	7.8%	18.9%

Private households by tenure

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data	2,065	100.0%	100.0%
Owner	245	11.9%	65.7%
Renter	1,820	88.1%	34.3%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band	0	0.0%	0.0%

Census families

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data	950	100.0%	100.0%
2 persons	650	68.4%	43.3%
3 persons	195	20.5%	24.3%
4 persons	90	9.5%	23.3%
5 or more persons	20	2.1%	9.1%
Average size of census families (Average)	2
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)	1
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data	955	100.5%	100.0%
Total couple families	770	81.1%	82.1%
Married couples	515	54.2%	72.2%
Common-law couples	255	26.8%	9.9%
Total one-parent families	180	18.9%	17.9%
in which the parent is a woman+	150	15.8%	14.7%
in which the parent is a man+	30	3.2%	3.3%

Persons in census families

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons in census families	2,345	100.0%	100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners	1,545	65.9%	54.5%
Parents in one-parent families	180	7.7%	6.0%
Children	615	26.2%	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	1,225	100.0%	100.0%
Living alone	995	81.2%	54.0%
Living with other relatives	50	4.1%	19.7%
Living with non-relatives only	185	15.1%	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	995	100.0%	100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data	1,025	103.0%	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	1,045	100.0%	100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data	1,045	100.0%	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	3,570	100.0%	100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution	1,750	49.0%	44.8%
In bottom decile	465	13.0%	9.5%
In second decile	345	9.7%	8.7%
In third decile	305	8.5%	8.8%
In fourth decile	325	9.1%	8.7%
In fifth decile	320	9.0%	9.0%
In top half of the distribution	1,815	50.8%	55.2%
In sixth decile	330	9.2%	9.3%
In seventh decile	325	9.1%	9.8%
In eighth decile	380	10.6%	10.5%
In ninth decile	340	9.5%	11.6%
In top decile	435	12.2%	13.9%

Private households by number of persons per room

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data	2,065	100.0%	100.0%
One person or fewer per room	1,945	94.2%	95.2%
More than one person per room	125	6.1%	4.8%

Private households by housing suitability

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data	2,065	100.0%	100.0%
Suitable	1,800	87.2%	90.1%
Not suitable	265	12.8%	9.9%

Private households by number of household maintainers

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data	2,065	100.0%	100.0%
One-maintainer household	1,300	63.0%	47.8%
Two-maintainer household	750	36.3%	44.6%
Three-or-more-maintainer household	10	0.5%	7.6%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data	2,065	100.0%	100.0%
15 to 24 years	40	1.9%	2.0%
25 to 34 years	500	24.2%	13.7%
35 to 44 years	525	25.4%	18.5%
45 to 54 years	315	15.3%	20.3%
55 to 64 years	325	15.7%	20.5%
65 to 74 years	230	11.1%	14.1%
75 to 84 years	90	4.4%	7.6%
85 years and over	35	1.7%	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'	1,165	100.0%	100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only	740	63.5%	64.5%
Not suitable only	170	14.6%	17.1%
Major repairs needed only	100	8.6%	7.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'	80	6.9%	5.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'	55	4.7%	3.8%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'	10	0.9%	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	905	77.7%	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	3,635	100.0%	100.0%
Total visible minority population	1,055	29.0%	55.2%
South Asian	235	6.5%	18.6%
Chinese	105	2.9%	10.5%
Black	115	3.2%	8.0%
Filipino	40	1.1%	4.4%
Arab	95	2.6%	2.0%
Latin American	180	5.0%	2.5%
Southeast Asian	35	1.0%	1.6%
West Asian	95	2.6%	2.5%
Korean	55	1.5%	1.1%
Japanese	15	0.4%	0.3%
Visible minority, n.i.e.	50	1.4%	1.5%
Multiple visible minorities	30	0.8%	2.1%
Not a visible minority	2,575	70.8%	44.8%

Religion

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data	3,635	100.0%	100.0%
Buddhist	0	0.0%	1.9%
Christian	1,645	45.3%	46.8%
Christian, n.o.s.	180	5.0%	8.1%
Anabaptist	10	0.3%	0.1%
Anglican	65	1.8%	2.5%
Baptist	15	0.4%	0.9%
Catholic	775	21.3%	24.9%
Christian Orthodox	420	11.6%	3.4%
Jehovah's Witness	10	0.3%	0.3%
Latter Day Saints	0	0.0%	0.1%
Lutheran	30	0.8%	0.4%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)	0	0.0%	0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic	0	0.0%	1.3%
Presbyterian	35	1.0%	1.0%
Reformed	0	0.0%	0.1%
United Church	50	1.4%	2.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions	25	0.7%	1.7%
Hindu	160	4.4%	7.2%
Jewish	60	1.7%	2.5%
Muslim	215	5.9%	9.9%
Sikh	0	0.0%	3.8%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality	0	0.0%	0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions	70	1.9%	0.6%
No religion and secular perspectives	1,480	40.7%	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	3,635	100.0%	100.0%
Canadian	120	3.3%	7.4%
English	530	14.6%	9.6%
Irish	510	14.0%	8.2%
Scottish	410	11.3%	7.9%
French, n.o.s.	200	5.5%	2.9%
German	265	7.3%	3.7%
Chinese	110	3.0%	10.4%
Italian	190	5.2%	7.1%
Indian (India)	185	5.1%	9.1%
Ukrainian	240	6.6%	2.1%
Dutch	100	2.8%	1.5%
Polish	280	7.7%	3.0%
Québécois	0	0.0%	0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.	70	1.9%	2.4%
Filipino	50	1.4%	4.3%
French Canadian	10	0.3%	0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.	45	1.2%	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.	80	2.2%	1.1%
Russian	280	7.7%	1.7%
Norwegian	20	0.6%	0.3%
Welsh	75	2.1%	0.8%
Portuguese	105	2.9%	2.9%
American	25	0.7%	0.7%
Spanish	75	2.1%	1.3%
Swedish	30	0.8%	0.3%
Hungarian	35	1.0%	0.8%
Acadian	15	0.4%	0.1%
Pakistani	0	0.0%	2.6%
African, n.o.s.	25	0.7%	1.5%
Jewish	85	2.3%	1.8%
Punjabi	0	0.0%	1.5%
Vietnamese	20	0.6%	1.3%
Arab, n.o.s.	60	1.7%	0.8%
Greek	100	2.8%	1.5%
Jamaican	30	0.8%	2.3%
Asian, n.o.s.	30	0.8%	1.3%
Cree, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Korean	45	1.2%	1.2%
Romanian	80	2.2%	0.6%
Lebanese	0	0.0%	0.4%
Iranian	85	2.3%	1.4%
Christian, n.i.e.	0	0.0%	0.6%
Danish	10	0.3%	0.2%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Sikh	0	0.0%	1.0%
Austrian	10	0.3%	0.4%
Belgian	0	0.0%	0.2%
Haitian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Hindu	15	0.4%	1.3%
Mexican	35	1.0%	0.4%
Mennonite	0	0.0%	0.0%
Swiss	15	0.4%	0.2%
Finnish	0	0.0%	0.3%
Sri Lankan	0	0.0%	1.5%
Croatian	40	1.1%	0.5%
Japanese	15	0.4%	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.	10	0.3%	0.1%
Muslim	0	0.0%	0.7%
Egyptian	15	0.4%	0.6%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.	65	1.8%	0.5%
Tamil	0	0.0%	1.2%
Icelandic	0	0.0%	0.1%
Colombian	0	0.0%	0.3%
Moroccan	0	0.0%	0.1%
Czech	40	1.1%	0.2%
Syrian	0	0.0%	0.3%
Guyanese	15	0.4%	1.1%
Afghan	0	0.0%	0.7%
Black, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.7%
Serbian	175	4.8%	0.5%
Ojibway	0	0.0%	0.1%
Newfoundlander	10	0.3%	0.2%
Hong Konger	0	0.0%	0.6%
Ontarian	10	0.3%	0.2%
Persian	0	0.0%	0.6%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian	10	0.3%	0.7%
Turkish	10	0.3%	0.4%
Inuit, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Bangladeshi	0	0.0%	0.6%
Algerian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Brazilian	105	2.9%	0.3%
Nigerian	0	0.0%	0.4%
Armenian	0	0.0%	0.3%
Slovak	35	1.0%	0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.	25	0.7%	0.3%
Somali	0	0.0%	0.4%
Taiwanese	0	0.0%	0.2%
Iraqi	0	0.0%	0.4%
Salvadorean	0	0.0%	0.2%
African Caribbean	10	0.3%	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.	0	0.0%	0.5%
Algonquin	0	0.0%	0.0%
West Indian, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.5%
Lithuanian	10	0.3%	0.2%
South African	0	0.0%	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.	10	0.3%	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	10	0.3%	0.3%
Maltese	15	0.4%	0.3%
Macedonian	15	0.4%	0.4%
Slovenian	10	0.3%	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	1.0%	0.3%
Mohawk	0	0.0%	0.0%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Bulgarian	20	0.6%	0.2%
Albertan	0	0.0%	0.0%
Ghanaian	0	0.0%	0.2%
Barbadian	0	0.0%	0.2%
African American	0	0.0%	0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Tunisian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Slavic, n.o.s.	40	1.1%	0.1%
Cuban	15	0.4%	0.1%
Bosnian	55	1.5%	0.1%
Venezuelan	10	0.3%	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	15	0.4%	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	30	0.8%	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	20	0.6%	0.0%
Sudanese	0	0.0%	0.1%
Breton	0	0.0%	0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch	0	0.0%	0.0%
Malaysian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Plains Cree	0	0.0%	0.0%
North African, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Huron (Wendat)	0	0.0%	0.0%
Saskatchewanian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Buddhist	0	0.0%	0.1%
Gaspesian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Norman	0	0.0%	0.0%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Ivorian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Saulteaux	0	0.0%	0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Burundian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Tigrinya	0	0.0%	0.0%
Nicaraguan	0	0.0%	0.1%
Mauritian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Kenyan	0	0.0%	0.1%
Oji-Cree	0	0.0%	0.0%
Vincentian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Jordanian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Manitoban	0	0.0%	0.0%
Cape Bretoner	0	0.0%	0.0%
Rwandan	0	0.0%	0.0%
Grenadian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Malayali	0	0.0%	0.1%
Chaldean	0	0.0%	0.1%
Sinhalese	0	0.0%	0.1%
Mayan	0	0.0%	0.0%
Honduran	0	0.0%	0.0%
Cherokee	0	0.0%	0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq	0	0.0%	0.0%
Indo-Caribbean	0	0.0%	0.1%
Flemish	0	0.0%	0.0%
United Empire Loyalist	0	0.0%	0.0%
Senegalese	0	0.0%	0.0%
Azerbaijani	0	0.0%	0.1%
Sicilian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Pashtun	0	0.0%	0.1%
Malay	0	0.0%	0.0%
Goan	0	0.0%	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	3,630	100.0%	100.0%
First generation	1,875	51.7%	49.9%
Second generation	925	25.5%	27.8%
Third generation or more	840	23.1%	22.3%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data	3,635	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	3,630	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	3,635	100.0%	100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian	0	0.0%	0.3%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian	3,635	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	3,635	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	25	0.7%	0.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries	25	0.7%	0.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only	3,610	99.3%	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	3,635	100.0%	100.0%
Non-immigrants	1,800	49.5%	51.0%
Immigrants	1,640	45.1%	45.1%
Before 1980	165	4.5%	7.6%
1980 to 1990	165	4.5%	5.5%
1991 to 2000	360	9.9%	9.9%
2001 to 2010	445	12.2%	10.8%
2011 to 2021	505	13.9%	11.3%
Non-permanent residents	195	5.4%	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	1,635	100.0%	100.0%
Americas	275	16.8%	14.6%
Brazil	90	5.5%	0.5%
Colombia	0	0.0%	0.6%
El Salvador	10	0.6%	0.4%
Guyana	0	0.0%	2.3%
Haiti	0	0.0%	0.1%
Jamaica	15	0.9%	3.5%
Mexico	25	1.5%	0.5%
Peru	10	0.6%	0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago	0	0.0%	1.5%
United States of America	35	2.1%	1.7%
Other places of birth in Americas	90	5.5%	3.2%
Europe	850	52.0%	19.6%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	60	3.7%	0.3%
Croatia	35	2.1%	0.4%
France	10	0.6%	0.3%
Germany	15	0.9%	0.7%
Greece	10	0.6%	0.8%
Hungary	0	0.0%	0.3%
Italy	10	0.6%	3.0%
Netherlands	0	0.0%	0.3%
Poland	125	7.6%	1.8%
Portugal	15	0.9%	2.2%
Romania	60	3.7%	0.8%
Russian Federation	150	9.2%	1.2%
Serbia	90	5.5%	0.4%
Ukraine	75	4.6%	1.1%
United Kingdom	35	2.1%	3.3%
Other places of birth in Europe	155	9.5%	2.7%
Africa	60	3.7%	6.1%
Algeria	0	0.0%	0.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the	0	0.0%	0.1%
Egypt	20	1.2%	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	0	0.0%	0.5%
Other places of birth in Africa	15	0.9%	2.4%
Asia	450	27.5%	59.5%
Afghanistan	0	0.0%	1.0%
Iran	50	3.1%	3.0%
Iraq	15	0.9%	1.2%
Lebanon	10	0.6%	0.5%
Syria	10	0.6%	0.7%
Turkey	0	0.0%	0.5%
China	25	1.5%	10.2%
Hong Kong	10	0.6%	3.4%
Korea, South	30	1.8%	1.7%
Taiwan	0	0.0%	0.5%
Philippines	45	2.8%	7.4%
Viet Nam	0	0.0%	2.1%
Bangladesh	0	0.0%	1.3%
India	140	8.6%	13.7%
Pakistan	0	0.0%	4.5%
Sri Lanka	0	0.0%	3.5%
Other places of birth in Asia	95	5.8%	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	340	100.0%	100.0%
Americas	90	26.5%	10.8%
Europe	95	27.9%	8.0%
Africa	15	4.4%	8.2%
Asia	140	41.2%	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	3,635	100.0%	100.0%
Canadian citizens	2,960	81.4%	85.3%
Canadian citizens aged under 18	390	10.7%	17.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over	2,565	70.6%	67.6%
Not Canadian citizens	675	18.6%	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	1,635	100.0%	100.0%
Under 5 years	145	8.9%	7.8%
5 to 14 years	220	13.5%	16.4%
15 to 24 years	215	13.1%	19.7%
25 to 44 years	960	58.7%	45.5%
45 years and over	105	6.4%	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	1,470	100.0%	100.0%
Economic immigrants	985	67.0%	51.8%
Principal applicants	445	30.3%	21.8%
Secondary applicants	540	36.7%	30.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family	250	17.0%	31.6%
Refugees	235	16.0%	15.0%
Other immigrants	0	0.0%	1.6%

Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data	1,470	100.0%	100.0%
Asylum claim before admission	95	6.5%	7.8%
Work permits only before admission	195	13.3%	8.5%
Study permits only before admission	40	2.7%	2.2%
Work and study permits before admission	85	5.8%	5.3%
Other permits before admission	0	0.0%	0.5%
No pre-admission experience	1,055	71.8%	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	3,225	100.0%	100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree	120	3.7%	14.3%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate	510	15.8%	25.2%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	2,590	80.3%	60.6%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level	685	21.2%	23.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	1,905	59.1%	37.1%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data	2,530	78.4%	66.4%
No certificate, diploma or degree	55	1.7%	5.3%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate	280	8.7%	13.6%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	2,195	68.1%	47.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level	525	16.3%	17.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	1,665	51.6%	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	3,220	100.0%	100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate	160	5.0%	15.3%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate	3,065	95.2%	84.7%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data	2,535	78.7%	66.4%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate	70	2.2%	5.9%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate	2,465	76.6%	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	2,530	100.0%	100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	340	13.4%	28.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	2,190	86.6%	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	2,440	100.0%	100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable	50	2.0%	3.4%
All classes of workers	2,390	98.0%	96.6%
Employee	2,060	84.4%	80.7%
Self-employed	330	13.5%	15.8%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data	2,440	100.0%	100.0%
Occupation - not applicable	50	2.0%	3.4%
All occupations	2,390	98.0%	96.6%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations	25	1.0%	1.5%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations	515	21.1%	20.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations	415	17.0%	10.8%
3 Health occupations	180	7.4%	6.5%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services	300	12.3%	10.8%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport	255	10.5%	3.8%
6 Sales and service occupations	465	19.1%	23.2%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations	185	7.6%	14.1%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations	0	0.0%	0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities	50	2.0%	4.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data	2,440	100.0%	100.0%
Industry - not applicable	50	2.0%	3.4%
All industries	2,390	98.0%	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	15	0.6%	0.6%
23 Construction	105	4.3%	6.4%
31-33 Manufacturing	125	5.1%	7.8%
41 Wholesale trade	80	3.3%	3.8%
44-45 Retail trade	245	10.0%	10.3%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing	95	3.9%	5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries	190	7.8%	3.1%
52 Finance and insurance	185	7.6%	7.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing	60	2.5%	2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services	420	17.2%	11.8%
55 Management of companies and enterprises	15	0.6%	0.6%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services	70	2.9%	4.6%
61 Educational services	190	7.8%	6.8%
62 Health care and social assistance	275	11.3%	10.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation	75	3.1%	1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services	75	3.1%	5.0%
81 Other services (except public administration)	70	2.9%	3.7%
91 Public administration	100	4.1%	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	1,090	100.0%	100.0%
Car, truck or van	490	45.0%	76.9%
Car, truck or van - as a driver	445	40.8%	69.3%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger	45	4.1%	7.6%
Public transit	445	40.8%	14.9%
Walked	100	9.2%	4.5%
Bicycle	25	2.3%	0.9%
Other method	30	2.8%	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	1,090	100.0%	100.0%
Less than 15 minutes	100	9.2%	18.7%
15 to 29 minutes	295	27.1%	32.2%
30 to 44 minutes	380	34.9%	26.3%
45 to 59 minutes	170	15.6%	10.9%
60 minutes and over	150	13.8%	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	1,090	100.0%	100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.	45	4.1%	6.8%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.	160	14.7%	15.4%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.	290	26.6%	21.7%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.	270	24.8%	21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.	190	17.4%	17.5%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.	135	12.4%	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	935	100.0%	100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence	755	80.7%	56.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence	0	0.0%	12.9%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence	180	19.3%	30.5%
Commute to a different province or territory	0	0.0%	0.2%

Mobility status 5 years ago

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data	3,480	100.0%	100.0%
Non-movers	1,800	51.7%	63.7%
Movers	1,680	48.3%	36.3%
Non-migrants	900	25.9%	15.6%
Migrants	780	22.4%	20.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data	3,585	100.0%	100.0%
Non-movers	2,865	79.9%	88.4%
Movers	715	19.9%	11.6%
Non-migrants	555	15.5%	7.1%
Migrants	165	4.6%	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	2,140	100.0%	100.0%
Worked at home	1,035	48.4%	34.9%
Worked outside Canada	10	0.5%	0.5%
No fixed workplace address	155	7.2%	11.7%
Usual place of work	935	43.7%	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	3,580	100.0%	100.0%
English only	3,050	85.2%	88.5%
French only	5	0.1%	0.1%
English and French	470	13.1%	7.4%
Neither English nor French	50	1.4%	4.1%

First official language spoken

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data	3,580	100.0%	100.0%
English	3,385	94.6%	94.1%
French	75	2.1%	1.1%
English and French	65	1.8%	0.8%
Neither English nor French	50	1.4%	4.0%

Mother tongue

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data	3,580	100.0%	100.0%
Single responses	3,345	93.4%	93.4%
Multiple responses	235	6.6%	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	3,580	100.0%	100.0%
Single responses	3,365	94.0%	92.5%
Multiple responses	210	5.9%	7.5%

Other language(s) spoken regularly at home

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data	3,575	100.0%	100.0%
None	2,550	71.3%	73.8%
English	380	10.6%	9.7%
French	45	1.3%	0.9%
Non-official language	455	12.7%	12.0%
Indigenous	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous	455	12.7%	12.0%
English and French	5	0.1%	0.1%
English and non-official language(s)	45	1.3%	1.6%
French and non-official language(s)	15	0.4%	0.4%
English, French and non-official language(s)	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiple non-official languages	70	2.0%	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	3,580	100.0%	100.0%
English	1,980	55.3%	54.7%
French	15	0.4%	0.3%
Non-official language	385	10.8%	12.7%
Indigenous	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous	385	10.8%	12.7%
English and French	60	1.7%	1.0%
English and non-official language(s)	1,065	29.7%	29.1%
French and non-official language(s)	0	0.0%	0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)	40	1.1%	1.0%
Multiple non-official languages	25	0.7%	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	2,555	100.0%	100.0%
English	2,270	88.8%	90.8%
French	0	0.0%	0.2%
Non-official language	20	0.8%	1.6%
Indigenous	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous	20	0.8%	1.6%
English and French	80	3.1%	1.5%
English and non-official language(s)	175	6.8%	5.6%
French and non-official language(s)	0	0.0%	0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)	10	0.4%	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	2,555	100.0%	100.0%
None	2,330	91.2%	93.8%
English	35	1.4%	1.2%
French	60	2.3%	1.1%
Non-official language	85	3.3%	3.1%
Indigenous	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous	85	3.3%	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)	10	0.4%	0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiple non-official languages	40	1.6%	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	415	100.0%	100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language	40	9.6%	8.6%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language	370	89.2%	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	290	100.0%	100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language	25	8.6%	9.3%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada	20	6.9%	5.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada	10	3.4%	3.3%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language	255	87.9%	90.7%

Other

Persons

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data	3,570	100.0%	100.0%

Inequality measures

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data	3,570	100.0%	100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income	0	0.0%	0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income	0	0.0%	0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income	0	0.0%	0.0%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income	5	0.1%	0.0%

Population

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data	3,225	100.0%	100.0%
In the labour force	2,440	75.7%	64.6%
Employed	2,135	66.2%	56.1%
Unemployed	305	9.5%	8.6%
Not in the labour force	785	24.3%	35.4%
Participation rate (Rate)	76
Employment rate (Rate)	66
Unemployment rate (Rate)	12
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data	3,225	100.0%	100.0%
Did not work	790	24.5%	37.1%
Worked	2,430	75.3%	62.9%
Worked full year full time	1,400	43.4%	34.3%
Worked part year and/or part time	1,030	31.9%	28.5%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)	41

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