West Lynde (north-northeast)

Census Tract 0105.08 · Whitby · Toronto, Ontario

West Lynde (north-northeast) is a neighbourhood of Whitby, in the Greater Toronto Area. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 4,212 living in private households. 56.1% 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 20.4%. 43.0% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 0.7% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 37.1% of the population, compared with 45.1% citywide. Median household income before tax was $151,000 in 2020, compared with $199,000 for the Greater Toronto Area. 8.5% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 1.45 km², giving a population density of 2,901 people per square kilometre (the Greater Toronto Area averages about 920).

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Population4,2122021, private households

Visible minority56.1%the Greater Toronto Area 55.2%

Caucasian43.0%excl. Indigenous identity

Immigrants37.1%the Greater Toronto Area 45.1%

Median household income$151,000the Greater Toronto Area $199,000

Renter households8.5%the Greater Toronto Area 34.3%

Density2,901 /km²4,212 people over 1.45 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Population, 2021	4,212
Population, 2016	3,171
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021	33
Total private dwellings	1,191
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents	1,171
Population density per square kilometre	2,906
Land area in square kilometres	1

Age groups of the population

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data	4,210	100.0%	100.0%
0 to 14 years	945	22.4%	15.7%
0 to 4 years	250	5.9%	4.7%
5 to 9 years	315	7.5%	5.3%
10 to 14 years	380	9.0%	5.7%
15 to 64 years	2,765	65.7%	68.1%
15 to 19 years	290	6.9%	5.8%
20 to 24 years	265	6.3%	6.7%
25 to 29 years	230	5.5%	7.4%
30 to 34 years	250	5.9%	7.5%
35 to 39 years	345	8.2%	7.2%
40 to 44 years	330	7.8%	6.7%
45 to 49 years	325	7.7%	6.7%
50 to 54 years	285	6.8%	6.9%
55 to 59 years	265	6.3%	7.1%
60 to 64 years	185	4.4%	6.2%
65 years and over	495	11.8%	16.1%
65 to 69 years	155	3.7%	5.0%
70 to 74 years	115	2.7%	4.2%
75 to 79 years	75	1.8%	2.8%
80 to 84 years	50	1.2%	2.0%
85 years and over	100	2.4%	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	22	22.4%	17.1%
15 to 64 years	66	65.7%	67.0%
65 years and over	12	11.8%	16.0%
85 years and over	2	2.4%	2.0%
Average age of the population (Average)	37
Median age of the population	37	36.8%	39.6%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data	1,175	100.0%	100.0%
Single-detached house	1,145	97.4%	40.7%
Semi-detached house	0	0.0%	7.1%
Row house	0	0.0%	9.4%
Apartment or flat in a duplex	25	2.1%	4.0%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys	5	0.4%	9.4%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys	0	0.0%	29.3%
Other single-attached house	0	0.0%	0.2%
Movable dwelling	0	0.0%	0.0%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data	1,175	100.0%	100.0%
1960 or before	0	0.0%	18.1%
1961 to 1980	25	2.1%	24.3%
1981 to 1990	235	20.0%	13.3%
1991 to 2000	130	11.1%	12.5%
2001 to 2005	130	11.1%	8.6%
2006 to 2010	325	27.7%	7.8%
2011 to 2015	85	7.2%	7.5%
2016 to 2021	240	20.4%	7.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data	1,175	100.0%	100.0%
Condominium	35	3.0%	22.8%
Not condominium	1,140	97.0%	77.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data	1,175	100.0%	100.0%
No bedrooms	0	0.0%	1.4%
1 bedroom	10	0.9%	17.9%
2 bedrooms	35	3.0%	21.3%
3 bedrooms	325	27.7%	28.7%
4 or more bedrooms	795	67.7%	30.7%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data	1,175	100.0%	100.0%
1 to 4 rooms	75	6.4%	36.8%
5 rooms	110	9.4%	13.7%
6 rooms	135	11.5%	12.8%
7 rooms	180	15.3%	11.1%
8 or more rooms	665	56.6%	25.7%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)	8

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data	1,175	100.0%	100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed	1,170	99.6%	95.0%
Major repairs needed	0	0.0%	5.0%

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

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data	1,175	100.0%	100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs	915	77.9%	69.9%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs	260	22.1%	30.1%
30% to less than 100%	250	21.3%	26.3%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data	1,175	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	1,165	100.0%	100.0%
In core need	50	4.3%	15.8%
Not in core need	1,115	95.7%	84.2%

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

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data	1,075	100.0%	100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage	76	7.1%	0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs	22	2.0%	0.0%
% in core housing need	3	0.3%	0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$2,520		$3,700
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$2,388		$3,966
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$950,000		$1,735,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$968,000		$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	100	100.0%	100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing	0	0.0%	0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs	25	25.0%	0.0%
% in core housing need	0	0.0%	0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$2,320		$2,910
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$2,320		$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	3,140	100.0%	100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	2,975	94.7%	95.2%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$49,600		$83,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	2,975	94.7%	95.2%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$44,000		$76,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	2,715	86.5%	83.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$48,000		$74,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	2,405	76.6%	69.7%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$49,600		$78,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	2,625	83.6%	86.4%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$5,760		$16,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	250	8.0%	8.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$6,000		$11,560
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	935	29.8%	31.6%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$8,500		$17,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	3,080	98.1%	100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	2,925	93.2%	95.2%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$65,300		$115,350
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	2,930	93.3%	95.3%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$53,100		$94,280
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	2,670	85.0%	83.9%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$62,500		$108,650
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	2,355	75.0%	69.7%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$61,250		$108,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	2,575	82.0%	86.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$9,410		$20,990
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	255	8.1%	8.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$8,900		$13,650
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	905	28.8%	31.5%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$9,740		$19,120

Income statistics for economic families

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data	1,100	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$156,000		$236,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$129,000		$203,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)	4
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data	1,115	101.4%	99.9%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$164,400		$288,200
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$134,000		$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	3,080	100.0%	100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data	1,300	42.2%	33.2%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$80,000		$141,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$88,600		$170,700
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data	735	23.9%	26.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$15,000		$34,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$33,800		$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)	87
Employment income (%) (Rate)	76
Government transfers (%) (Rate)	13
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)	1
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)	5

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	3,140	100.0%	100.0%
Without total income	165	5.3%	4.8%
With total income	2,970	94.6%	95.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)	270	8.6%	9.2%
$10,000 to $19,999	305	9.7%	11.8%
$20,000 to $29,999	390	12.4%	15.2%
$30,000 to $39,999	305	9.7%	11.3%
$40,000 to $49,999	235	7.5%	9.3%
$50,000 to $59,999	210	6.7%	7.6%
$60,000 to $69,999	165	5.3%	6.0%
$70,000 to $79,999	180	5.7%	4.9%
$80,000 to $89,999	170	5.4%	3.9%
$90,000 to $99,999	135	4.3%	3.2%
$100,000 and over	605	19.3%	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	3,140	100.0%	100.0%
Without after-tax income	165	5.3%	4.8%
With after-tax income	2,980	94.9%	95.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)	280	8.9%	9.6%
$10,000 to $19,999	320	10.2%	12.3%
$20,000 to $29,999	430	13.7%	17.0%
$30,000 to $39,999	345	11.0%	13.0%
$40,000 to $49,999	270	8.6%	10.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	245	7.8%	8.3%
$60,000 to $69,999	260	8.3%	6.3%
$70,000 to $79,999	185	5.9%	4.8%
$80,000 to $89,999	205	6.5%	3.9%
$90,000 to $99,999	120	3.8%	2.5%
$100,000 and over	305	9.7%	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	3,140	100.0%	100.0%
Without employment income	735	23.4%	30.3%
With employment income	2,400	76.4%	69.7%
Under $5,000 (including loss)	330	10.5%	10.0%
$5,000 to $9,999	215	6.8%	6.3%
$10,000 to $19,999	230	7.3%	7.8%
$20,000 to $29,999	150	4.8%	5.8%
$30,000 to $39,999	130	4.1%	5.5%
$40,000 to $49,999	160	5.1%	5.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	145	4.6%	5.0%
$60,000 to $69,999	135	4.3%	4.3%
$70,000 to $79,999	155	4.9%	3.6%
$80,000 to $89,999	125	4.0%	3.1%
$90,000 to $99,999	115	3.7%	2.8%
$100,000 and over	520	16.6%	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	3,140	100.0%	100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	2,900	92.4%	92.7%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$48,400		$79,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	2,900	92.4%	92.7%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$42,800		$72,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	2,695	85.8%	82.5%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$48,800		$78,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	2,415	76.9%	69.5%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$50,000		$81,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	2,430	77.4%	80.8%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$1,130		$3,820
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data	180	5.7%	5.2%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$5,880		$11,640
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	3,080	98.1%	100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	2,865	91.2%	92.7%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$61,650		$110,000
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	2,865	91.2%	92.8%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$50,360		$89,640
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	2,645	84.2%	82.5%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$61,600		$109,950
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	2,390	76.1%	69.6%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$59,950		$109,250
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	2,390	76.1%	80.9%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$5,680		$13,340
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	200	6.4%	5.2%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$9,800		$15,120

Employment income statistics in 2019

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	3,080	100.0%	100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data	1,270	41.2%	32.8%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$75,500		$132,000
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$84,200		$161,500
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data	685	22.2%	24.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$22,400		$47,800
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$39,400		$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)	92
Employment income (%) (Rate)	81
Government transfers (%) (Rate)	8
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	225	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$129,000		$198,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$107,000		$172,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)	2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data	255	113.3%	99.8%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$141,000		$253,100
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$117,000		$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	725	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$166,000		$291,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$138,000		$248,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)	4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data	710	97.9%	100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$182,000		$344,400
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$147,200		$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	120	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$97,000		$155,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$84,000		$142,000
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)	3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data	140	116.7%	99.4%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$124,000		$183,200
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$104,000		$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	110	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$60,000		$80,800
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$50,000		$73,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data	105	95.5%	99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$66,000		$106,500
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$52,000		$88,600

LIM low-income status in 2020

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data	4,085	100.0%	100.0%
0 to 17 years	1,140	27.9%	19.3%
0 to 5 years	310	7.6%	5.8%
18 to 64 years	2,570	62.9%	65.0%
65 years and over	375	9.2%	15.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)	155	3.8%	10.0%
0 to 17 years	60	1.5%	2.2%
0 to 5 years	20	0.5%	0.7%
18 to 64 years	85	2.1%	5.8%
65 years and over	15	0.4%	2.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)	4
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)	5
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)	7
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)	3
65 years and over (%) (Rate)	4

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	4,085	100.0%	100.0%
0 to 17 years	1,145	28.0%	19.3%
0 to 5 years	310	7.6%	5.8%
18 to 64 years	2,570	62.9%	65.0%
65 years and over	375	9.2%	15.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)	55	1.3%	6.3%
0 to 17 years	20	0.5%	1.1%
0 to 5 years	5	0.1%	0.3%
18 to 64 years	30	0.7%	4.6%
65 years and over	5	0.1%	0.7%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)	1
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)	2
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)	2
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)	1

Families & households

Private households by household size

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data	1,170	100.0%	100.0%
1 person	70	6.0%	24.8%
2 persons	270	23.1%	28.6%
3 persons	255	21.8%	17.3%
4 persons	340	29.1%	17.2%
5 or more persons	240	20.5%	12.1%
Number of persons in private households	4,085	349.1%	271.8%
Average household size (Average)	4

Marital status

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data	3,265	100.0%	100.0%
Married or living common-law	2,120	64.9%	55.2%
Married	1,945	59.6%	48.8%
Living common-law	175	5.4%	6.4%
Not married and not living common-law	1,145	35.1%	44.8%
Not married and not living common law - Never married	850	26.0%	32.0%
Not married and not living common law - Separated	65	2.0%	2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced	85	2.6%	5.5%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed	145	4.4%	4.8%

Household type

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Household type - 100% data	1,170	100.0%	100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons	940	80.3%	59.7%
Couple-family households	855	73.1%	50.0%
One-parent-family households	80	6.8%	9.6%
Multigenerational households	85	7.3%	5.7%
Multiple-census-family households	15	1.3%	1.2%
One-census-family households with additional persons	50	4.3%	3.9%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households	10	0.9%	4.7%
One-person households	70	6.0%	24.8%

Income statistics for private households

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data	1,170	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$151,000		$199,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$127,000		$174,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data	1,175	100.4%	100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$162,800		$249,500
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$132,800		$204,000

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data	1,170	100.0%	100.0%
Under $5,000	0	0.0%	1.4%
$5,000 to $9,999	0	0.0%	0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	0	0.0%	1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	0	0.0%	1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	10	0.9%	3.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	5	0.4%	2.7%
$30,000 to $34,999	10	0.9%	2.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	20	1.7%	2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	10	0.9%	2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	15	1.3%	2.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	20	1.7%	6.1%
$60,000 to $69,999	40	3.4%	6.1%
$70,000 to $79,999	55	4.7%	6.0%
$80,000 to $89,999	50	4.3%	5.7%
$90,000 to $99,999	55	4.7%	5.4%
$100,000 and over	880	75.2%	48.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	150	12.8%	11.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	135	11.5%	9.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	275	23.5%	12.4%
$200,000 and over	320	27.4%	15.1%

Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data	1,170	100.0%	100.0%
Under $5,000	0	0.0%	1.6%
$5,000 to $9,999	0	0.0%	0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	0	0.0%	1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	0	0.0%	1.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	15	1.3%	3.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	5	0.4%	3.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	15	1.3%	3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	10	0.9%	3.3%
$40,000 to $44,999	20	1.7%	3.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	10	0.9%	3.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	40	3.4%	7.3%
$60,000 to $69,999	60	5.1%	7.3%
$70,000 to $79,999	60	5.1%	7.1%
$80,000 to $89,999	65	5.6%	6.7%
$90,000 to $99,999	95	8.1%	6.1%
$100,000 and over	775	66.2%	40.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	175	15.0%	12.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	200	17.1%	9.2%
$150,000 and over	405	34.6%	18.9%

Private households by tenure

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data	1,175	100.0%	100.0%
Owner	1,075	91.5%	65.7%
Renter	100	8.5%	34.3%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band	0	0.0%	0.0%

Census families

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data	1,165	100.0%	100.0%
2 persons	370	31.8%	43.3%
3 persons	275	23.6%	24.3%
4 persons	355	30.5%	23.3%
5 or more persons	160	13.7%	9.1%
Average size of census families (Average)	3
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)	2
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data	1,165	100.0%	100.0%
Total couple families	1,015	87.1%	82.1%
Married couples	935	80.3%	72.2%
Common-law couples	90	7.7%	9.9%
Total one-parent families	150	12.9%	17.9%
in which the parent is a woman+	115	9.9%	14.7%
in which the parent is a man+	35	3.0%	3.3%

Persons in census families

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons in census families	3,865	100.0%	100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners	2,035	52.7%	54.5%
Parents in one-parent families	145	3.8%	6.0%
Children	1,680	43.5%	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	220	100.0%	100.0%
Living alone	65	29.5%	54.0%
Living with other relatives	115	52.3%	19.7%
Living with non-relatives only	40	18.2%	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	70	100.0%	100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data	45	64.3%	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	1,105	100.0%	100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data	1,130	102.3%	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	4,085	100.0%	100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution	1,140	27.9%	44.8%
In bottom decile	135	3.3%	9.5%
In second decile	200	4.9%	8.7%
In third decile	250	6.1%	8.8%
In fourth decile	285	7.0%	8.7%
In fifth decile	265	6.5%	9.0%
In top half of the distribution	2,950	72.2%	55.2%
In sixth decile	460	11.3%	9.3%
In seventh decile	455	11.1%	9.8%
In eighth decile	565	13.8%	10.5%
In ninth decile	690	16.9%	11.6%
In top decile	775	19.0%	13.9%

Private households by number of persons per room

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data	1,175	100.0%	100.0%
One person or fewer per room	1,155	98.3%	95.2%
More than one person per room	20	1.7%	4.8%

Private households by housing suitability

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data	1,175	100.0%	100.0%
Suitable	1,125	95.7%	90.1%
Not suitable	50	4.3%	9.9%

Private households by number of household maintainers

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data	1,175	100.0%	100.0%
One-maintainer household	370	31.5%	47.8%
Two-maintainer household	720	61.3%	44.6%
Three-or-more-maintainer household	90	7.7%	7.6%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data	1,175	100.0%	100.0%
15 to 24 years	15	1.3%	2.0%
25 to 34 years	115	9.8%	13.7%
35 to 44 years	365	31.1%	18.5%
45 to 54 years	305	26.0%	20.3%
55 to 64 years	200	17.0%	20.5%
65 to 74 years	135	11.5%	14.1%
75 to 84 years	35	3.0%	7.6%
85 years and over	0	0.0%	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'	300	100.0%	100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only	250	83.3%	64.5%
Not suitable only	40	13.3%	17.1%
Major repairs needed only	0	0.0%	7.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'	15	5.0%	5.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'	0	0.0%	3.8%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'	0	0.0%	1.4%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'	0	0.0%	0.4%
Acceptable housing	870	290.0%	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	4,070	100.0%	100.0%
Total visible minority population	2,285	56.1%	55.2%
South Asian	830	20.4%	18.6%
Chinese	285	7.0%	10.5%
Black	480	11.8%	8.0%
Filipino	160	3.9%	4.4%
Arab	110	2.7%	2.0%
Latin American	25	0.6%	2.5%
Southeast Asian	15	0.4%	1.6%
West Asian	175	4.3%	2.5%
Korean	0	0.0%	1.1%
Japanese	25	0.6%	0.3%
Visible minority, n.i.e.	50	1.2%	1.5%
Multiple visible minorities	125	3.1%	2.1%
Not a visible minority	1,780	43.7%	44.8%

Religion

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data	4,070	100.0%	100.0%
Buddhist	0	0.0%	1.9%
Christian	1,925	47.3%	46.8%
Christian, n.o.s.	315	7.7%	8.1%
Anabaptist	0	0.0%	0.1%
Anglican	135	3.3%	2.5%
Baptist	55	1.4%	0.9%
Catholic	840	20.6%	24.9%
Christian Orthodox	75	1.8%	3.4%
Jehovah's Witness	0	0.0%	0.3%
Latter Day Saints	0	0.0%	0.1%
Lutheran	0	0.0%	0.4%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)	0	0.0%	0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic	205	5.0%	1.3%
Presbyterian	55	1.4%	1.0%
Reformed	0	0.0%	0.1%
United Church	130	3.2%	2.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions	115	2.8%	1.7%
Hindu	380	9.3%	7.2%
Jewish	0	0.0%	2.5%
Muslim	575	14.1%	9.9%
Sikh	0	0.0%	3.8%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality	0	0.0%	0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions	25	0.6%	0.6%
No religion and secular perspectives	1,145	28.1%	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	4,065	100.0%	100.0%
Canadian	495	12.2%	7.4%
English	550	13.5%	9.6%
Irish	465	11.4%	8.2%
Scottish	470	11.6%	7.9%
French, n.o.s.	180	4.4%	2.9%
German	215	5.3%	3.7%
Chinese	315	7.7%	10.4%
Italian	175	4.3%	7.1%
Indian (India)	440	10.8%	9.1%
Ukrainian	55	1.4%	2.1%
Dutch	105	2.6%	1.5%
Polish	120	3.0%	3.0%
Québécois	0	0.0%	0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.	105	2.6%	2.4%
Filipino	225	5.5%	4.3%
French Canadian	50	1.2%	0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.	100	2.5%	1.0%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.3%
Métis	30	0.7%	0.3%
European, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	1.1%
Russian	20	0.5%	1.7%
Norwegian	0	0.0%	0.3%
Welsh	40	1.0%	0.8%
Portuguese	170	4.2%	2.9%
American	20	0.5%	0.7%
Spanish	25	0.6%	1.3%
Swedish	20	0.5%	0.3%
Hungarian	30	0.7%	0.8%
Acadian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Pakistani	125	3.1%	2.6%
African, n.o.s.	50	1.2%	1.5%
Jewish	0	0.0%	1.8%
Punjabi	0	0.0%	1.5%
Vietnamese	0	0.0%	1.3%
Arab, n.o.s.	50	1.2%	0.8%
Greek	55	1.4%	1.5%
Jamaican	130	3.2%	2.3%
Asian, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	1.3%
Cree, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Korean	0	0.0%	1.2%
Romanian	20	0.5%	0.6%
Lebanese	35	0.9%	0.4%
Iranian	0	0.0%	1.4%
Christian, n.i.e.	20	0.5%	0.6%
Danish	0	0.0%	0.2%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Sikh	0	0.0%	1.0%
Austrian	50	1.2%	0.4%
Belgian	0	0.0%	0.2%
Haitian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Hindu	60	1.5%	1.3%
Mexican	0	0.0%	0.4%
Mennonite	0	0.0%	0.0%
Swiss	10	0.2%	0.2%
Finnish	0	0.0%	0.3%
Sri Lankan	70	1.7%	1.5%
Croatian	0	0.0%	0.5%
Japanese	20	0.5%	0.4%
South Asian, n.o.s.	50	1.2%	1.1%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Muslim	0	0.0%	0.7%
Egyptian	55	1.4%	0.6%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.	25	0.6%	0.5%
Tamil	110	2.7%	1.2%
Icelandic	0	0.0%	0.1%
Colombian	0	0.0%	0.3%
Moroccan	0	0.0%	0.1%
Czech	0	0.0%	0.2%
Syrian	0	0.0%	0.3%
Guyanese	85	2.1%	1.1%
Afghan	160	3.9%	0.7%
Black, n.o.s.	85	2.1%	0.7%
Serbian	0	0.0%	0.5%
Ojibway	0	0.0%	0.1%
Newfoundlander	0	0.0%	0.2%
Hong Konger	0	0.0%	0.6%
Ontarian	0	0.0%	0.2%
Persian	30	0.7%	0.6%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian	0	0.0%	0.7%
Turkish	0	0.0%	0.4%
Inuit, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Bangladeshi	0	0.0%	0.6%
Algerian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Brazilian	0	0.0%	0.3%
Nigerian	50	1.2%	0.4%
Armenian	0	0.0%	0.3%
Slovak	0	0.0%	0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.3%
Somali	0	0.0%	0.4%
Taiwanese	25	0.6%	0.2%
Iraqi	0	0.0%	0.4%
Salvadorean	0	0.0%	0.2%
African Caribbean	35	0.9%	0.5%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.4%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.3%
Caribbean, n.o.s.	35	0.9%	0.5%
Algonquin	0	0.0%	0.0%
West Indian, n.o.s.	20	0.5%	0.5%
Lithuanian	0	0.0%	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.	0	0.0%	0.2%
Peruvian	0	0.0%	0.2%
Yoruba	0	0.0%	0.2%
Cambodian (Khmer)	0	0.0%	0.1%
Berber	0	0.0%	0.0%
Albanian	0	0.0%	0.3%
Maltese	0	0.0%	0.3%
Macedonian	55	1.4%	0.4%
Slovenian	0	0.0%	0.2%
Western European, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
New Brunswicker	0	0.0%	0.0%
Gujarati	20	0.5%	0.3%
Eritrean	0	0.0%	0.1%
African Canadian	0	0.0%	0.2%
Israeli	0	0.0%	0.3%
Mohawk	0	0.0%	0.0%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Bulgarian	0	0.0%	0.2%
Albertan	0	0.0%	0.0%
Ghanaian	0	0.0%	0.2%
Barbadian	20	0.5%	0.2%
African American	25	0.6%	0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Tunisian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Slavic, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Cuban	0	0.0%	0.1%
Bosnian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Venezuelan	0	0.0%	0.1%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Latvian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Bengali	0	0.0%	0.2%
Cameroonian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Guatemalan	0	0.0%	0.1%
Indonesian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Laotian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Ilocano	0	0.0%	0.1%
Northern Irish	0	0.0%	0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
British Columbian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Ecuadorian	0	0.0%	0.2%
Franco Ontarian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Argentinian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Estonian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Kurdish	0	0.0%	0.1%
Fijian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Jatt	0	0.0%	0.1%
North American, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Coptic	0	0.0%	0.2%
Thai	0	0.0%	0.1%
Dominican	0	0.0%	0.1%
Nepali	0	0.0%	0.1%
Kabyle	0	0.0%	0.0%
Assyrian	0	0.0%	0.2%
Igbo	0	0.0%	0.1%
Byelorussian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Abenaki	0	0.0%	0.0%
Moldovan	0	0.0%	0.0%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
New Zealander	0	0.0%	0.0%
Sudanese	0	0.0%	0.1%
Breton	0	0.0%	0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch	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	25	0.6%	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	4,070	100.0%	100.0%
First generation	1,585	38.9%	49.9%
Second generation	1,160	28.5%	27.8%
Third generation or more	1,315	32.3%	22.3%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data	4,070	100.0%	100.0%
Indigenous identity	30	0.7%	0.8%
Single Indigenous responses	30	0.7%	0.8%
Multiple Indigenous responses	0	0.0%	0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity	4,035	99.1%	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	4,070	100.0%	100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian	0	0.0%	0.3%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian	4,070	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	4,070	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	40	1.0%	0.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries	35	0.9%	0.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only	4,025	98.9%	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	4,065	100.0%	100.0%
Non-immigrants	2,530	62.2%	51.0%
Immigrants	1,510	37.1%	45.1%
Before 1980	170	4.2%	7.6%
1980 to 1990	160	3.9%	5.5%
1991 to 2000	365	9.0%	9.9%
2001 to 2010	410	10.1%	10.8%
2011 to 2021	400	9.8%	11.3%
Non-permanent residents	25	0.6%	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	1,510	100.0%	100.0%
Americas	275	18.2%	14.6%
Brazil	20	1.3%	0.5%
Colombia	0	0.0%	0.6%
El Salvador	0	0.0%	0.4%
Guyana	90	6.0%	2.3%
Haiti	0	0.0%	0.1%
Jamaica	70	4.6%	3.5%
Mexico	0	0.0%	0.5%
Peru	0	0.0%	0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago	20	1.3%	1.5%
United States of America	30	2.0%	1.7%
Other places of birth in Americas	40	2.6%	3.2%
Europe	155	10.3%	19.6%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	0	0.0%	0.3%
Croatia	0	0.0%	0.4%
France	0	0.0%	0.3%
Germany	0	0.0%	0.7%
Greece	0	0.0%	0.8%
Hungary	0	0.0%	0.3%
Italy	10	0.7%	3.0%
Netherlands	20	1.3%	0.3%
Poland	10	0.7%	1.8%
Portugal	25	1.7%	2.2%
Romania	0	0.0%	0.8%
Russian Federation	0	0.0%	1.2%
Serbia	0	0.0%	0.4%
Ukraine	0	0.0%	1.1%
United Kingdom	70	4.6%	3.3%
Other places of birth in Europe	0	0.0%	2.7%
Africa	110	7.3%	6.1%
Algeria	0	0.0%	0.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the	0	0.0%	0.1%
Egypt	20	1.3%	0.9%
Eritrea	0	0.0%	0.2%
Ethiopia	0	0.0%	0.4%
Morocco	10	0.7%	0.2%
Nigeria	35	2.3%	0.9%
Somalia	0	0.0%	0.4%
South Africa, Republic of	10	0.7%	0.5%
Other places of birth in Africa	35	2.3%	2.4%
Asia	960	63.6%	59.5%
Afghanistan	80	5.3%	1.0%
Iran	15	1.0%	3.0%
Iraq	20	1.3%	1.2%
Lebanon	20	1.3%	0.5%
Syria	0	0.0%	0.7%
Turkey	0	0.0%	0.5%
China	140	9.3%	10.2%
Hong Kong	0	0.0%	3.4%
Korea, South	0	0.0%	1.7%
Taiwan	0	0.0%	0.5%
Philippines	110	7.3%	7.4%
Viet Nam	0	0.0%	2.1%
Bangladesh	20	1.3%	1.3%
India	285	18.9%	13.7%
Pakistan	105	7.0%	4.5%
Sri Lanka	90	6.0%	3.5%
Other places of birth in Asia	50	3.3%	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	155	100.0%	100.0%
Americas	15	9.7%	10.8%
Europe	20	12.9%	8.0%
Africa	0	0.0%	8.2%
Asia	125	80.6%	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	4,065	100.0%	100.0%
Canadian citizens	3,790	93.2%	85.3%
Canadian citizens aged under 18	1,105	27.2%	17.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over	2,685	66.1%	67.6%
Not Canadian citizens	270	6.6%	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	1,510	100.0%	100.0%
Under 5 years	155	10.3%	7.8%
5 to 14 years	305	20.2%	16.4%
15 to 24 years	275	18.2%	19.7%
25 to 44 years	685	45.4%	45.5%
45 years and over	80	5.3%	10.5%

Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data	1,335	100.0%	100.0%
Economic immigrants	790	59.2%	51.8%
Principal applicants	280	21.0%	21.8%
Secondary applicants	510	38.2%	30.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family	395	29.6%	31.6%
Refugees	150	11.2%	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	1,335	100.0%	100.0%
Asylum claim before admission	85	6.4%	7.8%
Work permits only before admission	95	7.1%	8.5%
Study permits only before admission	70	5.2%	2.2%
Work and study permits before admission	55	4.1%	5.3%
Other permits before admission	0	0.0%	0.5%
No pre-admission experience	1,040	77.9%	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	3,075	100.0%	100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree	300	9.8%	14.3%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate	820	26.7%	25.2%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	1,960	63.7%	60.6%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level	760	24.7%	23.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	1,205	39.2%	37.1%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data	2,190	71.2%	66.4%
No certificate, diploma or degree	100	3.3%	5.3%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate	485	15.8%	13.6%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	1,605	52.2%	47.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level	595	19.3%	17.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	1,010	32.8%	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	3,080	100.0%	100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate	315	10.2%	15.3%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate	2,765	89.8%	84.7%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data	2,185	70.9%	66.4%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate	110	3.6%	5.9%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate	2,075	67.4%	60.5%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data	2,190	100.0%	100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	585	26.7%	28.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	1,605	73.3%	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	2,185	100.0%	100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable	30	1.4%	3.4%
All classes of workers	2,160	98.9%	96.6%
Employee	1,845	84.4%	80.7%
Self-employed	310	14.2%	15.8%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data	2,185	100.0%	100.0%
Occupation - not applicable	30	1.4%	3.4%
All occupations	2,160	98.9%	96.6%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations	60	2.7%	1.5%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations	415	19.0%	20.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations	305	14.0%	10.8%
3 Health occupations	165	7.6%	6.5%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services	300	13.7%	10.8%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport	45	2.1%	3.8%
6 Sales and service occupations	555	25.4%	23.2%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations	255	11.7%	14.1%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations	15	0.7%	0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities	50	2.3%	4.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data	2,185	100.0%	100.0%
Industry - not applicable	30	1.4%	3.4%
All industries	2,160	98.9%	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	45	2.1%	0.6%
23 Construction	140	6.4%	6.4%
31-33 Manufacturing	135	6.2%	7.8%
41 Wholesale trade	65	3.0%	3.8%
44-45 Retail trade	240	11.0%	10.3%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing	80	3.7%	5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries	75	3.4%	3.1%
52 Finance and insurance	185	8.5%	7.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing	70	3.2%	2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services	200	9.2%	11.8%
55 Management of companies and enterprises	15	0.7%	0.6%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services	110	5.0%	4.6%
61 Educational services	145	6.6%	6.8%
62 Health care and social assistance	265	12.1%	10.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation	30	1.4%	1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services	130	5.9%	5.0%
81 Other services (except public administration)	50	2.3%	3.7%
91 Public administration	165	7.6%	3.7%

Mobility & commuting

Main mode of commuting

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data	1,275	100.0%	100.0%
Car, truck or van	1,085	85.1%	76.9%
Car, truck or van - as a driver	1,010	79.2%	69.3%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger	80	6.3%	7.6%
Public transit	120	9.4%	14.9%
Walked	20	1.6%	4.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%	0.9%
Other method	45	3.5%	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	1,275	100.0%	100.0%
Less than 15 minutes	335	26.3%	18.7%
15 to 29 minutes	275	21.6%	32.2%
30 to 44 minutes	285	22.4%	26.3%
45 to 59 minutes	160	12.5%	10.9%
60 minutes and over	230	18.0%	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	1,275	100.0%	100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.	115	9.0%	6.8%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.	165	12.9%	15.4%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.	320	25.1%	21.7%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.	250	19.6%	21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.	235	18.4%	17.5%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.	190	14.9%	16.9%

Commuting destination

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data	1,075	100.0%	100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence	350	32.6%	56.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence	240	22.3%	12.9%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence	480	44.7%	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	3,795	100.0%	100.0%
Non-movers	2,160	56.9%	63.7%
Movers	1,635	43.1%	36.3%
Non-migrants	310	8.2%	15.6%
Migrants	1,325	34.9%	20.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data	4,015	100.0%	100.0%
Non-movers	3,385	84.3%	88.4%
Movers	630	15.7%	11.6%
Non-migrants	230	5.7%	7.1%
Migrants	405	10.1%	4.5%

Place of work status

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data	1,990	100.0%	100.0%
Worked at home	700	35.2%	34.9%
Worked outside Canada	0	0.0%	0.5%
No fixed workplace address	200	10.1%	11.7%
Usual place of work	1,070	53.8%	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	4,210	100.0%	100.0%
English only	3,785	89.9%	88.5%
French only	5	0.1%	0.1%
English and French	345	8.2%	7.4%
Neither English nor French	80	1.9%	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	4,210	100.0%	100.0%
English	4,050	96.2%	94.1%
French	50	1.2%	1.1%
English and French	25	0.6%	0.8%
Neither English nor French	80	1.9%	4.0%

Mother tongue

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data	4,210	100.0%	100.0%
Single responses	3,970	94.3%	93.4%
Multiple responses	240	5.7%	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	4,210	100.0%	100.0%
Single responses	3,960	94.1%	92.5%
Multiple responses	250	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	4,210	100.0%	100.0%
None	3,250	77.2%	73.8%
English	305	7.2%	9.7%
French	60	1.4%	0.9%
Non-official language	460	10.9%	12.0%
Indigenous	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous	460	10.9%	12.0%
English and French	5	0.1%	0.1%
English and non-official language(s)	55	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	55	1.3%	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	4,210	100.0%	100.0%
English	2,740	65.1%	54.7%
French	10	0.2%	0.3%
Non-official language	300	7.1%	12.7%
Indigenous	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous	300	7.1%	12.7%
English and French	65	1.5%	1.0%
English and non-official language(s)	1,040	24.7%	29.1%
French and non-official language(s)	0	0.0%	0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)	35	0.8%	1.0%
Multiple non-official languages	20	0.5%	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	2,290	100.0%	100.0%
English	2,175	95.0%	90.8%
French	0	0.0%	0.2%
Non-official language	20	0.9%	1.6%
Indigenous	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous	20	0.9%	1.6%
English and French	35	1.5%	1.5%
English and non-official language(s)	60	2.6%	5.6%
French and non-official language(s)	0	0.0%	0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)	0	0.0%	0.1%
Multiple non-official languages	0	0.0%	0.1%

Other language(s) used regularly at work

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data	2,290	100.0%	100.0%
None	2,205	96.3%	93.8%
English	10	0.4%	1.2%
French	20	0.9%	1.1%
Non-official language	35	1.5%	3.1%
Indigenous	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous	35	1.5%	3.1%
English and French	0	0.0%	0.0%
English and non-official language(s)	10	0.4%	0.2%
French and non-official language(s)	0	0.0%	0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiple non-official languages	10	0.4%	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	1,155	100.0%	100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language	110	9.5%	8.6%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language	1,045	90.5%	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	875	100.0%	100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language	90	10.3%	9.3%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada	55	6.3%	5.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada	35	4.0%	3.3%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language	785	89.7%	90.7%

Other

Persons

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data	4,085	100.0%	100.0%

Inequality measures

Indicator	Number	Share	the Greater Toronto Area
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data	4,085	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	3	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	3,075	100.0%	100.0%
In the labour force	2,185	71.1%	64.6%
Employed	1,985	64.6%	56.1%
Unemployed	195	6.3%	8.6%
Not in the labour force	900	29.3%	35.4%
Participation rate (Rate)	71
Employment rate (Rate)	65
Unemployment rate (Rate)	9
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data	3,080	100.2%	100.0%
Did not work	970	31.5%	37.1%
Worked	2,110	68.6%	62.9%
Worked full year full time	1,335	43.4%	34.3%
Worked part year and/or part time	770	25.0%	28.5%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)	43

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