Toronto Census Atlas

West Lynde (north)

Census Tract 0105.07 · Whitby · Toronto, Ontario

West Lynde (north) is a neighbourhood of Whitby, in the Greater Toronto Area. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 5,535 living in private households. 31.6% 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 13.3%. 67.2% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 1.4% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 27.3% of the population, compared with 45.1% citywide. Median household income before tax was $146,000 in 2020, compared with $199,000 for the Greater Toronto Area. 3.6% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 1.97 km², giving a population density of 2,814 people per square kilometre (the Greater Toronto Area averages about 920).

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Population5,5352021, private households
Visible minority31.6%the Greater Toronto Area 55.2%
Caucasian67.2%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants27.3%the Greater Toronto Area 45.1%
Median household income$146,000the Greater Toronto Area $199,000
Renter households3.6%the Greater Toronto Area 34.3%
Density2,814 /km²5,535 people over 1.97 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Population, 20215,535
Population, 20165,746
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-4
Total private dwellings1,828
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,804
Population density per square kilometre2,818
Land area in square kilometres2

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data5,535100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years87015.7%15.7%
0 to 4 years2103.8%4.7%
5 to 9 years3055.5%5.3%
10 to 14 years3456.2%5.7%
15 to 64 years3,69066.7%68.1%
15 to 19 years3556.4%5.8%
20 to 24 years3857.0%6.7%
25 to 29 years3306.0%7.4%
30 to 34 years2554.6%7.5%
35 to 39 years2654.8%7.2%
40 to 44 years3306.0%6.7%
45 to 49 years3055.5%6.7%
50 to 54 years4207.6%6.9%
55 to 59 years56510.2%7.1%
60 to 64 years4708.5%6.2%
65 years and over97517.6%16.1%
65 to 69 years3706.7%5.0%
70 to 74 years2755.0%4.2%
75 to 79 years1352.4%2.8%
80 to 84 years751.4%2.0%
85 years and over1152.1%2.1%

Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)100
0 to 14 years1615.7%17.1%
15 to 64 years6766.7%67.0%
65 years and over1817.6%16.0%
85 years and over22.1%2.0%
Average age of the population (Average)42
Median age of the population4444.4%39.6%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,805100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house1,59088.1%40.7%
Semi-detached house301.7%7.1%
Row house50.3%9.4%
Apartment or flat in a duplex251.4%4.0%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys00.0%9.4%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys1558.6%29.3%
Other single-attached house00.0%0.2%
Movable dwelling00.0%0.0%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data1,800100.0%100.0%
1960 or before00.0%18.1%
1961 to 1980754.2%24.3%
1981 to 199095052.8%13.3%
1991 to 200071039.4%12.5%
2001 to 2005402.2%8.6%
2006 to 2010150.8%7.8%
2011 to 2015100.6%7.5%
2016 to 202100.0%7.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,800100.0%100.0%
Condominium1659.2%22.8%
Not condominium1,64091.1%77.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,800100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%1.4%
1 bedroom653.6%17.9%
2 bedrooms1256.9%21.3%
3 bedrooms30516.9%28.7%
4 or more bedrooms1,31072.8%30.7%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,800100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms1558.6%36.8%
5 rooms1256.9%13.7%
6 rooms1357.5%12.8%
7 rooms23012.8%11.1%
8 or more rooms1,15564.2%25.7%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)8

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,800100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,75597.5%95.0%
Major repairs needed452.5%5.0%

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

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data1,805100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,57587.3%69.9%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs22512.5%30.1%
30% to less than 100%21011.6%26.3%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,800100.0%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data1,785100.0%100.0%
In core need854.8%15.8%
Not in core need1,70095.2%84.2%

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

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data1,740100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage563.2%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs120.7%0.0%
% in core housing need50.3%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,720$3,700
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,886$3,966
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$900,000$1,735,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$922,000$1,900,000

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

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data60100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing00.0%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs3355.5%0.0%
% in core housing need00.0%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,000$2,910
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,800$3,078

Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings - 25% sample data0100.0%

Income

Income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,665100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,48596.1%95.2%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$49,600$83,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,49096.2%95.2%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,600$76,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,17589.5%83.9%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,000$74,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,35571.9%69.7%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,400$78,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,94084.5%86.4%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,900$16,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3056.5%8.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,480$11,560
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,18525.4%31.6%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$17,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,720101.2%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,51596.8%95.2%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$67,500$115,350
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,51596.8%95.3%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$53,850$94,280
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,23590.8%83.9%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$63,600$108,650
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,40072.9%69.7%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$65,200$108,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,94084.5%86.5%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,060$20,990
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3206.9%8.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,160$13,650
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,12024.0%31.5%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,240$19,120

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,575100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$158,000$236,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$132,000$203,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,56099.0%99.9%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$184,000$288,200
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$146,400$234,900

Employment income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,720100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,79538.0%33.2%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$88,000$141,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$103,100$170,700
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,14524.3%26.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$12,600$34,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$26,050$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)73
Government transfers (%) (Rate)12
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)1
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)4

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,660100.0%100.0%
Without total income1753.8%4.8%
With total income4,49096.4%95.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)4309.2%9.2%
$10,000 to $19,99950010.7%11.8%
$20,000 to $29,99956012.0%15.2%
$30,000 to $39,9994008.6%11.3%
$40,000 to $49,9993607.7%9.3%
$50,000 to $59,9993357.2%7.6%
$60,000 to $69,9992806.0%6.0%
$70,000 to $79,9992605.6%4.9%
$80,000 to $89,9992054.4%3.9%
$90,000 to $99,9992204.7%3.2%
$100,000 and over94520.3%12.6%

After-tax income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,660100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1703.6%4.8%
With after-tax income4,49096.4%95.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)46510.0%9.6%
$10,000 to $19,99953511.5%12.3%
$20,000 to $29,99962513.4%17.0%
$30,000 to $39,9994409.4%13.0%
$40,000 to $49,9994559.8%10.8%
$50,000 to $59,9993758.0%8.3%
$60,000 to $69,9993307.1%6.3%
$70,000 to $79,9992956.3%4.8%
$80,000 to $89,9992605.6%3.9%
$90,000 to $99,9991954.2%2.5%
$100,000 and over51511.1%6.8%

Employment income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,660100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,30528.0%30.3%
With employment income3,35572.0%69.7%
Under $5,000 (including loss)60513.0%10.0%
$5,000 to $9,9992455.3%6.3%
$10,000 to $19,9993457.4%7.8%
$20,000 to $29,9992054.4%5.8%
$30,000 to $39,9991703.6%5.5%
$40,000 to $49,9991854.0%5.5%
$50,000 to $59,9991854.0%5.0%
$60,000 to $69,9991703.6%4.3%
$70,000 to $79,9991653.5%3.6%
$80,000 to $89,9991703.6%3.1%
$90,000 to $99,9991753.8%2.8%
$100,000 and over74015.9%10.1%

Income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,665100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,40094.3%92.7%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,400$79,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,41094.5%92.7%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,400$72,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,13588.6%82.5%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,000$78,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,39572.8%69.5%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,400$81,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,68078.9%80.8%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$1,240$3,820
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data2004.3%5.2%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,160$11,640
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,720101.2%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,37593.8%92.7%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$67,200$110,000
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,39094.1%92.8%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$52,900$89,640
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,14588.9%82.5%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$65,700$109,950
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,40573.0%69.6%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$65,800$109,250
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,66078.5%80.9%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,985$13,340
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1854.0%5.2%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,280$15,120

Employment income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,720100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,80538.2%32.8%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$81,000$132,000
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$97,600$161,500
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,07022.7%24.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$18,000$47,800
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$32,100$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)76
Government transfers (%) (Rate)7
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)0

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data445100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$120,000$198,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$101,000$172,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data41092.1%99.8%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$146,500$253,100
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$116,000$203,000

Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data945100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$188,000$291,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$154,000$248,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data965102.1%100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$206,800$344,400
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$164,000$278,800

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data145100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$114,000$155,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$99,000$142,000
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data12082.8%99.4%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$144,000$183,200
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$116,000$159,300

Income statistics for persons

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data285100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$49,200$80,800
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$43,600$73,200
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data27094.7%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$67,500$106,500
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$55,600$88,600

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data5,530100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,05019.0%19.3%
0 to 5 years2654.8%5.8%
18 to 64 years3,50063.3%65.0%
65 years and over97517.6%15.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)1803.3%10.0%
0 to 17 years450.8%2.2%
0 to 5 years150.3%0.7%
18 to 64 years951.7%5.8%
65 years and over450.8%2.1%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)3
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)5
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)5
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)3
65 years and over (%) (Rate)4

LICO low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data5,525100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,05019.0%19.3%
0 to 5 years2654.8%5.8%
18 to 64 years3,50563.4%65.0%
65 years and over97517.6%15.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)851.5%6.3%
0 to 17 years300.5%1.1%
0 to 5 years100.2%0.3%
18 to 64 years450.8%4.6%
65 years and over150.3%0.7%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)2
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)3
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)3
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)1
65 years and over (%) (Rate)1

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,805100.0%100.0%
1 person21511.9%24.8%
2 persons52529.1%28.6%
3 persons39521.9%17.3%
4 persons42523.5%17.2%
5 or more persons25013.9%12.1%
Number of persons in private households5,530306.4%271.8%
Average household size (Average)3

Marital status

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data4,665100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law2,95063.2%55.2%
Married2,75559.1%48.8%
Living common-law1904.1%6.4%
Not married and not living common-law1,72036.9%44.8%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,27527.3%32.0%
Not married and not living common law - Separated701.5%2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced1503.2%5.5%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed2254.8%4.8%

Household type

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Household type - 100% data1,805100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons1,38576.7%59.7%
Couple-family households1,27070.4%50.0%
One-parent-family households1156.4%9.6%
Multigenerational households1055.8%5.7%
Multiple-census-family households150.8%1.2%
One-census-family households with additional persons603.3%3.9%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households251.4%4.7%
One-person households21511.9%24.8%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,805100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$146,000$199,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$123,000$174,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,80099.7%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$169,200$249,500
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$135,000$204,000

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,805100.0%100.0%
Under $5,00000.0%1.4%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,99950.3%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,99950.3%1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999201.1%3.3%
$25,000 to $29,999150.8%2.7%
$30,000 to $34,999201.1%2.7%
$35,000 to $39,999201.1%2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999351.9%2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999402.2%2.9%
$50,000 to $59,999703.9%6.1%
$60,000 to $69,999553.0%6.1%
$70,000 to $79,999754.2%6.0%
$80,000 to $89,999754.2%5.7%
$90,000 to $99,999703.9%5.4%
$100,000 and over1,29571.7%48.6%
$100,000 to $124,99921011.6%11.8%
$125,000 to $149,99921011.6%9.3%
$150,000 to $199,99934018.8%12.4%
$200,000 and over53029.4%15.1%

Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,805100.0%100.0%
Under $5,00050.3%1.6%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.7%
$10,000 to $14,99950.3%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,99950.3%1.7%
$20,000 to $24,999201.1%3.5%
$25,000 to $29,999251.4%3.0%
$30,000 to $34,999251.4%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999251.4%3.3%
$40,000 to $44,999402.2%3.4%
$45,000 to $49,999452.5%3.5%
$50,000 to $59,999653.6%7.3%
$60,000 to $69,999955.3%7.3%
$70,000 to $79,999905.0%7.1%
$80,000 to $89,999905.0%6.7%
$90,000 to $99,9991106.1%6.1%
$100,000 and over1,15063.7%40.7%
$100,000 to $124,99927015.0%12.6%
$125,000 to $149,99924513.6%9.2%
$150,000 and over63535.2%18.9%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,800100.0%100.0%
Owner1,74096.7%65.7%
Renter653.6%34.3%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band00.0%0.0%

Census families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data1,635100.0%100.0%
2 persons62538.2%43.3%
3 persons41025.1%24.3%
4 persons42025.7%23.3%
5 or more persons18011.0%9.1%
Average size of census families (Average)3
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)2
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data1,63099.7%100.0%
Total couple families1,46089.3%82.1%
Married couples1,36583.5%72.2%
Common-law couples1006.1%9.9%
Total one-parent families17010.4%17.9%
in which the parent is a woman+1358.3%14.7%
in which the parent is a man+452.8%3.3%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons in census families5,105100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners2,91557.1%54.5%
Parents in one-parent families1753.4%6.0%
Children2,01539.5%39.5%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data420100.0%100.0%
Living alone21551.2%54.0%
Living with other relatives13532.1%19.7%
Living with non-relatives only7517.9%26.2%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data215100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data240111.6%99.9%

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

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,590100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,56598.4%100.0%

Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data5,530100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution1,31023.7%44.8%
In bottom decile1653.0%9.5%
In second decile2204.0%8.7%
In third decile2003.6%8.8%
In fourth decile3055.5%8.7%
In fifth decile4157.5%9.0%
In top half of the distribution4,21576.2%55.2%
In sixth decile5259.5%9.3%
In seventh decile5309.6%9.8%
In eighth decile76013.7%10.5%
In ninth decile1,06519.3%11.6%
In top decile1,34024.2%13.9%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,800100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,800100.0%95.2%
More than one person per room00.0%4.8%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,800100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,77098.3%90.1%
Not suitable251.4%9.9%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,800100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household63035.0%47.8%
Two-maintainer household1,06058.9%44.6%
Three-or-more-maintainer household1055.8%7.6%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,800100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years00.0%2.0%
25 to 34 years703.9%13.7%
35 to 44 years24513.6%18.5%
45 to 54 years38521.4%20.3%
55 to 64 years54530.3%20.5%
65 to 74 years34519.2%14.1%
75 to 84 years1357.5%7.6%
85 years and over754.2%3.2%

Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'290100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only22075.9%64.5%
Not suitable only258.6%17.1%
Major repairs needed only4013.8%7.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'103.4%5.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%3.8%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%1.4%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.4%
Acceptable housing1,505519.0%149.2%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,545100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population1,75031.6%55.2%
South Asian74013.3%18.6%
Chinese2905.2%10.5%
Black3055.5%8.0%
Filipino901.6%4.4%
Arab00.0%2.0%
Latin American250.5%2.5%
Southeast Asian00.0%1.6%
West Asian751.4%2.5%
Korean00.0%1.1%
Japanese00.0%0.3%
Visible minority, n.i.e.601.1%1.5%
Multiple visible minorities1302.3%2.1%
Not a visible minority3,80568.6%44.8%

Religion

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,545100.0%100.0%
Buddhist00.0%1.9%
Christian3,24558.5%46.8%
Christian, n.o.s.3856.9%8.1%
Anabaptist00.0%0.1%
Anglican4007.2%2.5%
Baptist450.8%0.9%
Catholic1,51027.2%24.9%
Christian Orthodox1953.5%3.4%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.3%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran300.5%0.4%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)150.3%0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic651.2%1.3%
Presbyterian1001.8%1.0%
Reformed00.0%0.1%
United Church3556.4%2.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions1402.5%1.7%
Hindu2504.5%7.2%
Jewish00.0%2.5%
Muslim3706.7%9.9%
Sikh200.4%3.8%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.0%
Other religions and spiritual traditions300.5%0.6%
No religion and secular perspectives1,60528.9%27.2%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,550100.0%100.0%
Canadian63511.4%7.4%
English1,08019.5%9.6%
Irish1,00018.0%8.2%
Scottish98017.7%7.9%
French, n.o.s.2304.1%2.9%
German3305.9%3.7%
Chinese3356.0%10.4%
Italian3155.7%7.1%
Indian (India)3406.1%9.1%
Ukrainian1552.8%2.1%
Dutch1853.3%1.5%
Polish2354.2%3.0%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.4007.2%2.4%
Filipino1402.5%4.3%
French Canadian1252.3%0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.551.0%1.0%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.450.8%0.3%
Métis400.7%0.3%
European, n.o.s.1753.2%1.1%
Russian250.5%1.7%
Norwegian200.4%0.3%
Welsh1252.3%0.8%
Portuguese1653.0%2.9%
American500.9%0.7%
Spanish551.0%1.3%
Swedish300.5%0.3%
Hungarian350.6%0.8%
Acadian00.0%0.1%
Pakistani1653.0%2.6%
African, n.o.s.350.6%1.5%
Jewish250.5%1.8%
Punjabi250.5%1.5%
Vietnamese200.4%1.3%
Arab, n.o.s.00.0%0.8%
Greek1352.4%1.5%
Jamaican851.5%2.3%
Asian, n.o.s.00.0%1.3%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Korean00.0%1.2%
Romanian200.4%0.6%
Lebanese450.8%0.4%
Iranian00.0%1.4%
Christian, n.i.e.1001.8%0.6%
Danish150.3%0.2%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Sikh100.2%1.0%
Austrian400.7%0.4%
Belgian300.5%0.2%
Haitian00.0%0.1%
Hindu701.3%1.3%
Mexican00.0%0.4%
Mennonite00.0%0.0%
Swiss250.5%0.2%
Finnish450.8%0.3%
Sri Lankan551.0%1.5%
Croatian250.5%0.5%
Japanese00.0%0.4%
South Asian, n.o.s.651.2%1.1%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Muslim450.8%0.7%
Egyptian00.0%0.6%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.250.5%0.5%
Tamil350.6%1.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.1%
Colombian00.0%0.3%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech300.5%0.2%
Syrian00.0%0.3%
Guyanese1152.1%1.1%
Afghan651.2%0.7%
Black, n.o.s.250.5%0.7%
Serbian00.0%0.5%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander250.5%0.2%
Hong Konger00.0%0.6%
Ontarian00.0%0.2%
Persian200.4%0.6%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian551.0%0.7%
Turkish00.0%0.4%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.6%
Algerian00.0%0.0%
Brazilian00.0%0.3%
Nigerian150.3%0.4%
Armenian200.4%0.3%
Slovak300.5%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Somali00.0%0.4%
Taiwanese00.0%0.2%
Iraqi00.0%0.4%
Salvadorean00.0%0.2%
African Caribbean601.1%0.5%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.350.6%0.4%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Caribbean, n.o.s.300.5%0.5%
Algonquin00.0%0.0%
West Indian, n.o.s.450.8%0.5%
Lithuanian00.0%0.2%
South African00.0%0.2%
Australian00.0%0.1%
Palestinian00.0%0.2%
Chilean00.0%0.1%
Congolese00.0%0.1%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Ethiopian00.0%0.2%
Hispanic, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Peruvian00.0%0.2%
Yoruba00.0%0.2%
Cambodian (Khmer)00.0%0.1%
Berber00.0%0.0%
Albanian00.0%0.3%
Maltese250.5%0.3%
Macedonian300.5%0.4%
Slovenian00.0%0.2%
Western European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.0%
Gujarati00.0%0.3%
Eritrean00.0%0.1%
African Canadian100.2%0.2%
Israeli00.0%0.3%
Mohawk00.0%0.0%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Bulgarian00.0%0.2%
Albertan00.0%0.0%
Ghanaian00.0%0.2%
Barbadian300.5%0.2%
African American300.5%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Tunisian00.0%0.0%
Slavic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.1%
Bosnian00.0%0.1%
Venezuelan350.6%0.1%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Latvian00.0%0.1%
Bengali300.5%0.2%
Cameroonian00.0%0.0%
Guatemalan00.0%0.1%
Indonesian00.0%0.1%
Laotian00.0%0.1%
Ilocano00.0%0.1%
Northern Irish400.7%0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
British Columbian00.0%0.0%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.2%
Franco Ontarian200.4%0.0%
Argentinian00.0%0.1%
Estonian250.5%0.1%
Kurdish00.0%0.1%
Fijian00.0%0.0%
Jatt00.0%0.1%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Coptic00.0%0.2%
Thai00.0%0.1%
Dominican00.0%0.1%
Nepali00.0%0.1%
Kabyle00.0%0.0%
Assyrian00.0%0.2%
Igbo00.0%0.1%
Byelorussian00.0%0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Abenaki00.0%0.0%
Moldovan00.0%0.0%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
New Zealander00.0%0.0%
Sudanese00.0%0.1%
Breton00.0%0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch100.2%0.0%
Malaysian150.3%0.1%
Plains Cree00.0%0.0%
North African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Huron (Wendat)00.0%0.0%
Saskatchewanian00.0%0.0%
Buddhist00.0%0.1%
Gaspesian00.0%0.0%
Norman00.0%0.0%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Ivorian00.0%0.0%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian00.0%0.0%
Tigrinya00.0%0.0%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.1%
Kenyan00.0%0.1%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian00.0%0.1%
Jordanian00.0%0.1%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan00.0%0.0%
Grenadian00.0%0.1%
Malayali00.0%0.1%
Chaldean00.0%0.1%
Sinhalese00.0%0.1%
Mayan00.0%0.0%
Honduran00.0%0.0%
Cherokee00.0%0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq00.0%0.0%
Indo-Caribbean00.0%0.1%
Flemish00.0%0.0%
United Empire Loyalist00.0%0.0%
Senegalese00.0%0.0%
Azerbaijani00.0%0.1%
Sicilian00.0%0.0%
Pashtun00.0%0.1%
Malay00.0%0.0%
Goan00.0%0.1%
Bantu, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Tibetan00.0%0.1%
Zimbabwean00.0%0.0%
Burmese00.0%0.0%
Mongolian00.0%0.0%
Azorean00.0%0.1%
Atikamekw00.0%0.0%
Bamileke00.0%0.0%
Indo-Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Ugandan00.0%0.0%
Oromo00.0%0.0%
Tanzanian00.0%0.1%
Yemeni00.0%0.0%
Central African00.0%0.0%
Libyan00.0%0.0%
Basque00.0%0.0%
Uruguayan00.0%0.1%
Akan, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Igorot00.0%0.0%
Fulani00.0%0.0%
Woodland Cree00.0%0.0%
Guinean00.0%0.0%
St. Lucian00.0%0.1%
Prince Edward Islander00.0%0.0%
Maliseet00.0%0.0%
Beninese00.0%0.0%
Telugu00.0%0.1%
Roma00.0%0.0%
Costa Rican00.0%0.0%
African Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Malagasy00.0%0.0%
Kashmiri00.0%0.0%
Singaporean00.0%0.0%
Karen00.0%0.0%
Edo00.0%0.0%
Tajik00.0%0.0%
Amhara00.0%0.0%
Paraguayan00.0%0.0%

Generation status

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,545100.0%100.0%
First generation1,59028.7%49.9%
Second generation1,59028.7%27.8%
Third generation or more2,36542.7%22.3%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,545100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity801.4%0.8%
Single Indigenous responses751.4%0.8%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity5,46598.6%99.2%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,545100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian100.2%0.3%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian5,53599.8%99.7%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,545100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)250.5%0.2%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)250.5%0.2%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries901.6%0.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries901.6%0.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only5,43598.0%98.9%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,550100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants4,02572.5%51.0%
Immigrants1,51527.3%45.1%
Before 19804407.9%7.6%
1980 to 19902554.6%5.5%
1991 to 20002554.6%9.9%
2001 to 20102905.2%10.8%
2011 to 20212805.0%11.3%
Non-permanent residents150.3%3.9%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data1,510100.0%100.0%
Americas37024.5%14.6%
Brazil00.0%0.5%
Colombia00.0%0.6%
El Salvador00.0%0.4%
Guyana1308.6%2.3%
Haiti00.0%0.1%
Jamaica553.6%3.5%
Mexico00.0%0.5%
Peru00.0%0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago654.3%1.5%
United States of America251.7%1.7%
Other places of birth in Americas805.3%3.2%
Europe36524.2%19.6%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.3%
Croatia00.0%0.4%
France00.0%0.3%
Germany201.3%0.7%
Greece201.3%0.8%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy453.0%3.0%
Netherlands00.0%0.3%
Poland151.0%1.8%
Portugal151.0%2.2%
Romania00.0%0.8%
Russian Federation100.7%1.2%
Serbia00.0%0.4%
Ukraine00.0%1.1%
United Kingdom17511.6%3.3%
Other places of birth in Europe503.3%2.7%
Africa704.6%6.1%
Algeria00.0%0.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%0.1%
Egypt00.0%0.9%
Eritrea00.0%0.2%
Ethiopia100.7%0.4%
Morocco00.0%0.2%
Nigeria201.3%0.9%
Somalia00.0%0.4%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.5%
Other places of birth in Africa352.3%2.4%
Asia70546.7%59.5%
Afghanistan402.6%1.0%
Iran100.7%3.0%
Iraq00.0%1.2%
Lebanon100.7%0.5%
Syria00.0%0.7%
Turkey00.0%0.5%
China1006.6%10.2%
Hong Kong302.0%3.4%
Korea, South00.0%1.7%
Taiwan00.0%0.5%
Philippines553.6%7.4%
Viet Nam201.3%2.1%
Bangladesh503.3%1.3%
India19012.6%13.7%
Pakistan1157.6%4.5%
Sri Lanka352.3%3.5%
Other places of birth in Asia402.6%4.4%
Oceania and other places of birth00.0%0.3%

Place of birth for the recent immigrant population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data140100.0%100.0%
Americas00.0%10.8%
Europe107.1%8.0%
Africa107.1%8.2%
Asia10575.0%72.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.3%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,550100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens5,34596.3%85.3%
Canadian citizens aged under 1899017.8%17.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over4,36078.6%67.6%
Not Canadian citizens2003.6%14.7%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data1,510100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years1358.9%7.8%
5 to 14 years24516.2%16.4%
15 to 24 years37524.8%19.7%
25 to 44 years63542.1%45.5%
45 years and over1207.9%10.5%

Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data1,070100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants53550.0%51.8%
Principal applicants22020.6%21.8%
Secondary applicants31029.0%30.0%
Immigrants sponsored by family42039.3%31.6%
Refugees12011.2%15.0%
Other immigrants00.0%1.6%

Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data1,070100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission504.7%7.8%
Work permits only before admission11010.3%8.5%
Study permits only before admission151.4%2.2%
Work and study permits before admission656.1%5.3%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.5%
No pre-admission experience83578.0%75.6%

Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,725100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree4609.7%14.3%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,18025.0%25.2%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree3,07565.1%60.6%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,44530.6%23.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,63034.5%37.1%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,97563.0%66.4%
No certificate, diploma or degree901.9%5.3%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate52011.0%13.6%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,36049.9%47.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,08523.0%17.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,28027.1%30.2%

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,720100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate49510.5%15.3%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate4,23089.6%84.7%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,97062.9%66.4%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate1002.1%5.9%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,87560.9%60.5%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,970100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree61520.7%28.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,36579.6%71.5%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data3,030100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable1053.5%3.4%
All classes of workers2,92596.5%96.6%
Employee2,61086.1%80.7%
Self-employed32010.6%15.8%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data3,030100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable1053.5%3.4%
All occupations2,92596.5%96.6%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations301.0%1.5%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations66021.8%20.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations33010.9%10.8%
3 Health occupations2157.1%6.5%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services41513.7%10.8%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport903.0%3.8%
6 Sales and service occupations68022.4%23.2%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations41013.5%14.1%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations200.7%0.8%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities852.8%4.4%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data3,030100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable1053.5%3.4%
All industries2,92596.5%96.6%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting00.0%0.3%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.1%
22 Utilities652.1%0.6%
23 Construction1906.3%6.4%
31-33 Manufacturing1805.9%7.8%
41 Wholesale trade953.1%3.8%
44-45 Retail trade39012.9%10.3%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing1103.6%5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries752.5%3.1%
52 Finance and insurance2909.6%7.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing551.8%2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services2708.9%11.8%
55 Management of companies and enterprises250.8%0.6%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services802.6%4.6%
61 Educational services2859.4%6.8%
62 Health care and social assistance30510.1%10.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation702.3%1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services1304.3%5.0%
81 Other services (except public administration)852.8%3.7%
91 Public administration2157.1%3.7%

Mobility & commuting

Main mode of commuting

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,635100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van1,44588.4%76.9%
Car, truck or van - as a driver1,36083.2%69.3%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger905.5%7.6%
Public transit1006.1%14.9%
Walked301.8%4.5%
Bicycle00.0%0.9%
Other method503.1%2.7%

Commuting duration

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,635100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes44527.2%18.7%
15 to 29 minutes49030.0%32.2%
30 to 44 minutes33020.2%26.3%
45 to 59 minutes1609.8%10.9%
60 minutes and over20512.5%11.8%

Time leaving for work

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,635100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.855.2%6.8%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.26516.2%15.4%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.39524.2%21.7%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.39524.2%21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.25515.6%17.5%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.24515.0%16.9%

Commuting destination

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data1,445100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence51035.3%56.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence41028.4%12.9%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence52536.3%30.5%
Commute to a different province or territory00.0%0.2%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data5,335100.0%100.0%
Non-movers4,12077.2%63.7%
Movers1,21022.7%36.3%
Non-migrants3406.4%15.6%
Migrants87516.4%20.8%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data5,505100.0%100.0%
Non-movers5,08592.4%88.4%
Movers4157.5%11.6%
Non-migrants1402.5%7.1%
Migrants2805.1%4.5%

Place of work status

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data2,645100.0%100.0%
Worked at home1,00037.8%34.9%
Worked outside Canada100.4%0.5%
No fixed workplace address1907.2%11.7%
Usual place of work1,44554.6%52.9%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,530100.0%100.0%
English only5,03591.0%88.5%
French only00.0%0.1%
English and French4307.8%7.4%
Neither English nor French601.1%4.1%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,530100.0%100.0%
English5,41097.8%94.1%
French551.0%1.1%
English and French100.2%0.8%
Neither English nor French601.1%4.0%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,530100.0%100.0%
Single responses5,34096.6%93.4%
Multiple responses1903.4%6.6%

Language spoken most often at home

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,530100.0%100.0%
Single responses5,37597.2%92.5%
Multiple responses1502.7%7.5%

Other language(s) spoken regularly at home

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,530100.0%100.0%
None4,78086.4%73.8%
English2254.1%9.7%
French450.8%0.9%
Non-official language4007.2%12.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous4007.2%12.0%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)300.5%1.6%
French and non-official language(s)150.3%0.4%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages350.6%1.4%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,530100.0%100.0%
English4,42580.0%54.7%
French100.2%0.3%
Non-official language2153.9%12.7%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous2153.9%12.7%
English and French651.2%1.0%
English and non-official language(s)78514.2%29.1%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)150.3%1.0%
Multiple non-official languages200.4%1.2%

All languages used at work

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data3,225100.0%100.0%
English3,14597.5%90.8%
French00.0%0.2%
Non-official language100.3%1.6%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous100.3%1.6%
English and French451.4%1.5%
English and non-official language(s)200.6%5.6%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.1%

Other language(s) used regularly at work

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data3,225100.0%100.0%
None3,16598.1%93.8%
English00.0%1.2%
French300.9%1.1%
Non-official language200.6%3.1%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous200.6%3.1%
English and French00.0%0.0%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%0.2%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.6%

Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data1,090100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language807.3%8.6%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language1,01092.7%91.4%

Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 100% data850100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language657.6%9.3%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada303.5%5.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada354.1%3.3%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language78592.4%90.7%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data5,525100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data5,525100.0%100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income00.0%0.0%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income30.1%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberSharethe Greater Toronto Area
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data4,720100.0%100.0%
In the labour force3,03064.2%64.6%
Employed2,64556.0%56.1%
Unemployed3858.2%8.6%
Not in the labour force1,69535.9%35.4%
Participation rate (Rate)64
Employment rate (Rate)56
Unemployment rate (Rate)13
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data4,725100.1%100.0%
Did not work1,67535.5%37.1%
Worked3,04564.5%62.9%
Worked full year full time1,85539.3%34.3%
Worked part year and/or part time1,19525.3%28.5%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)42

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