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2006 Community Profiles

 
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Toronto (CMA)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 5,113,149   12,160,282
Population in 2001 1 4,682,897   11,410,046
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 9.2   6.6
Total private dwellings 2 1,894,436   4,972,869
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 1,801,071   4,554,251
Population density per square kilometre 866.1   13.4
Land area (square km) 5,903.63   907,573.82
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Toronto (CMA)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 5,113,145 2,486,250 2,626,895   12,160,285 5,930,700 6,229,580
0 to 4 years 298,390 152,725 145,665   670,770 343,475 327,290
5 to 9 years 311,925 160,400 151,525   721,590 369,670 351,920
10 to 14 years 339,625 175,205 164,420   818,445 420,705 397,740
15 to 19 years 339,935 174,900 165,035   833,115 427,185 405,925
20 to 24 years 344,005 171,920 172,080   797,255 400,445 396,815
25 to 29 years 347,370 165,340 182,030   743,695 360,525 383,170
30 to 34 years 372,310 177,220 195,085   791,955 382,030 409,925
35 to 39 years 412,315 199,095 213,220   883,990 430,220 453,770
40 to 44 years 451,270 221,665 229,600   1,032,415 507,130 525,280
45 to 49 years 414,700 202,405 212,295   991,970 486,390 505,585
50 to 54 years 351,765 169,795 181,970   869,400 423,345 446,060
55 to 59 years 304,370 147,410 156,965   774,530 378,530 395,995
60 to 64 years 218,140 105,260 112,875   581,985 283,545 298,440
65 to 69 years 175,440 82,285 93,155   466,240 222,640 243,600
70 to 74 years 149,865 69,015 80,855   401,950 187,510 214,445
75 to 79 years 124,075 54,135 69,940   338,910 149,585 189,325
80 to 84 years 89,985 35,090 54,895   250,270 97,240 153,035
85 years and over 67,660 22,380 45,280   191,810 60,555 131,260
Median age of the population 5 37.5 36.7 38.2   39.0 38.1 39.9
% of the population aged 15 and over 81.4 80.4 82.4   81.8 80.9 82.7
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Toronto (CMA)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 4,163,205 1,997,920 2,165,285   9,949,485 4,796,850 5,152,630
Not in a common-law relationship 3,949,350 1,888,795 2,060,550   9,257,730 4,448,935 4,808,790
In a common-law relationship 213,860 109,125 104,735   691,755 347,915 343,840
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Toronto (CMA)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 4,163,205 1,997,920 2,165,285   9,949,480 4,796,850 5,152,635
Never legally married (single) 8 1,379,905 718,155 661,750   3,143,960 1,662,930 1,481,025
Legally married (and not separated) 9 2,177,250 1,088,130 1,089,125   5,168,660 2,585,115 2,583,545
Separated, but still legally married 10 129,220 53,280 75,940   345,075 150,090 194,980
Divorced 11 252,800 98,460 154,340   679,990 283,150 396,840
Widowed 12 224,025 39,895 184,135   611,805 115,565 496,235
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Toronto (CMA)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 1,801,255   4,555,025
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 41.7   56.1
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 7.7   5.7
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 8.3   7.9
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 4.3   3.4
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 11.2   10.8
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 26.5   15.6
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 0.1   0.5
Number of owned dwellings 16 1,217,120   3,235,495
Number of rented dwellings 17 584,125   1,312,290
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 1,172,950   3,124,010
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 628,305   1,431,020
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 6.0   6.6
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.3   6.6
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 3.7   1.9
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 403,112   297,479
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Toronto (CMA)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 1,405,845   3,422,315
Number of married-couple families 22 1,059,125   2,530,560
Number of common-law-couple families 23 109,290   351,045
Number of lone-parent families 237,430   540,715
Number of female lone-parent families 197,595   441,105
Number of male lone-parent families 39,835   99,605
Average number of persons in all census families 3.1   3.0
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 3.3   3.1
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.6   2.7
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.6   2.5
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.6   2.6
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.4   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 69,321   69,156
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 76,969   77,243
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 74,711   66,525
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 39,824   38,448
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 38,257   36,496
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 50,379   50,339
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 59,879   59,377
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 65,802   65,534
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 63,351   57,013
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 36,800   35,677
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 35,630   34,206
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 44,117   43,972
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Toronto (CMA)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 1,801,250   4,555,025
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 606,460   1,420,515
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 439,670   1,288,140
One-person households 412,455   1,104,865
Other household types 28 342,670   741,505
Average household size 2.8   2.6
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 64,128   60,455
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 87,083   87,960
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 76,192   68,764
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 32,473   30,025
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 58,168   51,560
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 55,313   52,117
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 73,948   74,095
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 64,722   58,755
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 28,516   26,473
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 51,970   46,194
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 926   801
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 1,371   1,046
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Toronto (CMA)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 5,072,075 2,469,080 2,602,990   12,028,900 5,877,875 6,151,020
English only 2,746,485 1,347,400 1,399,080   8,230,705 4,044,755 4,185,945
French only 58,590 26,655 31,935   488,815 230,700 258,115
English and French 7,955 3,760 4,195   32,685 14,820 17,870
Other language(s) 33 2,259,050 1,091,265 1,167,785   3,276,685 1,587,595 1,689,090
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Toronto (CMA)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 5,072,075 2,469,085 2,602,990   12,028,895 5,877,875 6,151,020
English only 4,436,230 2,202,270 2,233,960   10,335,700 5,130,945 5,204,755
French only 4,435 1,930 2,505   49,210 21,460 27,750
English and French 418,505 182,695 235,805   1,377,330 621,285 756,045
Neither English nor French 212,900 82,185 130,710   266,655 104,185 162,470
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Toronto (CMA)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 5,072,075 2,469,080 2,602,990   12,028,895 5,877,875 6,151,020
English 3,494,705 1,706,730 1,787,980   9,655,830 4,733,165 4,922,665
French 25,320 11,765 13,560   289,035 136,125 152,910
Non-official language 1,363,690 657,430 706,260   1,811,620 874,575 937,050
English and French 6,430 2,885 3,540   26,045 11,875 14,175
English and non-official language 178,665 88,760 89,900   239,890 119,205 120,685
French and non-official language 1,560 745 815   3,065 1,455 1,605
English, French and non-official language 1,695 775 925   3,405 1,480 1,925
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Toronto (CMA)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 5,072,075 2,469,080 2,602,990   12,028,895 5,877,875 6,151,020
Non-immigrants 37 2,675,590 1,328,455 1,347,130   8,512,020 4,197,560 4,314,460
Immigrants 38 2,320,165 1,103,350 1,216,810   3,398,725 1,620,320 1,778,400
Before 1991 1,152,045 548,410 603,635   1,884,440 901,375 983,065
1991 to 2000 720,185 342,345 377,840   933,545 443,665 489,880
2001 to 2006 39 447,925 212,595 235,335   580,740 275,280 305,460
Non-permanent residents 40 76,320 37,275 39,045   118,150 59,995 58,155
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Toronto (CMA)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 5,072,075 2,469,085 2,602,990   12,028,900 5,877,875 6,151,020
Canadian citizens 4,429,945 2,165,940 2,264,005   11,131,465 5,455,880 5,675,585
Canadian citizens under age 18 1,049,790 539,365 510,425   2,572,660 1,320,670 1,251,990
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 3,380,150 1,626,575 1,753,575   8,558,810 4,135,210 4,423,595
Not Canadian citizens 42 642,130 303,140 338,990   897,430 421,990 475,435
Table: Generation status
Generation status Toronto (CMA)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 4,122,820 1,981,070 2,141,750   9,819,420 4,744,710 5,074,710
1st generation 44 2,263,575 1,072,315 1,191,255   3,340,210 1,590,525 1,749,680
2nd generation 45 882,500 433,460 449,040   1,912,460 933,690 978,765
3rd generation or more 46 976,750 475,295 501,455   4,566,750 2,220,495 2,346,260
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Toronto (CMA)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 5,010,515 2,437,315 2,573,200   11,893,180 5,808,065 6,085,115
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 4,305,540 2,091,025 2,214,505   10,299,250 5,027,935 5,271,320
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 422,975 208,050 214,925   951,995 466,425 485,570
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 170,275 84,400 85,870   453,460 222,520 230,945
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 18,880 9,135 9,750   56,835 27,630 29,205
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 92,850 44,710 48,140   131,630 63,550 68,075
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Toronto (CMA)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 4,771,650 2,315,305 2,456,345   11,354,360 5,532,565 5,821,800
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 2,630,150 1,270,895 1,359,250   6,660,310 3,245,120 3,415,185
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 1,137,540 556,165 581,370   2,542,885 1,241,165 1,301,720
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 532,935 262,030 270,900   1,398,660 682,595 716,070
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 59,705 28,465 31,235   185,785 89,885 95,900
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 411,325 197,745 213,580   566,710 273,790 292,920
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Toronto (CMA)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 5,072,075 2,469,085 2,602,990   12,028,900 5,877,875 6,151,020
Aboriginal identity population 50 26,575 12,160 14,415   242,490 117,585 124,900
Non-Aboriginal identity population 5,045,500 2,456,920 2,588,575   11,786,405 5,760,285 6,026,115
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Toronto (CMA)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 4,122,820 1,981,070 2,141,750   9,819,420 4,744,710 5,074,710
No certificate, diploma or degree 813,595 381,170 432,425   2,183,625 1,059,015 1,124,615
High school certificate or equivalent 52 1,052,330 490,575 561,755   2,628,575 1,220,380 1,408,190
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 263,715 163,890 99,825   785,115 514,820 270,295
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 658,155 291,050 367,100   1,804,775 782,360 1,022,420
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 233,765 107,140 126,625   405,270 181,355 223,915
University certificate, diploma or degree 1,101,270 547,255 554,015   2,012,060 986,780 1,025,280
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 682,185 346,540 335,645   1,624,835 826,425 798,410
No certificate, diploma or degree 246,755 133,760 112,990   648,300 348,960 299,345
High school certificate or equivalent 55 273,930 139,560 134,370   627,010 321,420 305,590
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 15,420 9,060 6,360   37,475 22,735 14,740
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 61,645 28,730 32,915   160,140 72,655 87,480
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 22,460 10,835 11,620   33,875 15,860 18,020
University certificate, diploma or degree 61,980 24,590 37,390   118,030 44,790 73,240
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 717,490 340,770 376,710   1,529,590 737,610 791,980
No certificate, diploma or degree 50,280 27,470 22,810   132,715 73,165 59,550
High school certificate or equivalent 58 151,610 81,325 70,280   364,260 200,340 163,920
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 34,445 19,460 14,985   91,525 56,430 35,095
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 143,750 65,655 78,090   372,355 165,310 207,050
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 45,135 20,635 24,500   68,800 31,275 37,525
University certificate, diploma or degree 292,265 126,220 166,045   499,935 211,090 288,845
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 2,144,290 1,038,880 1,105,415   5,108,740 2,488,355 2,620,380
No certificate, diploma or degree 285,155 132,295 152,865   766,810 383,295 383,520
High school certificate or equivalent 61 495,750 222,210 273,540   1,296,405 580,705 715,710
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 163,145 101,495 61,650   489,605 320,260 169,345
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 390,275 170,670 219,605   1,089,270 470,180 619,090
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 140,055 63,780 76,275   241,150 108,080 133,065
University certificate, diploma or degree 669,910 348,430 321,485   1,225,490 625,845 599,650
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Toronto (CMA)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 4,122,820 1,981,075 2,141,750   9,819,420 4,744,710 5,074,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,865,925 871,745 994,180   4,812,200 2,279,390 2,532,810
Education 133,845 29,335 104,510   335,715 81,810 253,900
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 109,390 51,200 58,190   193,790 90,735 103,060
Humanities 152,955 54,185 98,775   292,845 110,970 181,875
Social and behavioural sciences and law 288,180 104,260 183,915   576,100 202,080 374,020
Business, management and public administration 532,435 228,240 304,190   1,061,210 417,010 644,200
Physical and life sciences and technologies 94,435 47,045 47,395   181,250 94,220 87,030
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 143,420 88,045 55,375   254,440 151,930 102,505
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 447,100 395,535 51,565   1,089,310 995,690 93,620
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 26,785 15,690 11,090   91,965 62,180 29,780
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 242,805 54,690 188,115   665,490 124,885 540,605
Personal, protective and transportation services 85,355 41,000 44,360   264,620 133,610 131,015
Other 64 185 105 85   480 190 285
Table: Location of study
Location of study Toronto (CMA)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 4,122,820 1,981,070 2,141,750   9,819,420 4,744,710 5,074,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,865,925 871,740 994,180   4,812,200 2,279,390 2,532,805
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,256,900 1,109,325 1,147,570   5,007,220 2,465,315 2,541,905
Inside Canada 1,519,075 731,980 787,090   3,928,555 1,906,245 2,022,310
Outside Canada 737,825 377,350 360,475   1,078,670 559,075 519,590
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Toronto (CMA)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 4,122,820 1,981,070 2,141,750   9,819,420 4,744,710 5,074,710
In the labour force 67 2,815,845 1,465,175 1,350,670   6,587,580 3,437,670 3,149,905
Employed 68 2,627,350 1,376,115 1,251,235   6,164,245 3,230,050 2,934,195
Unemployed 69 188,495 89,060 99,435   423,335 207,620 215,710
Not in the labour force 70 1,306,975 515,895 791,075   3,231,840 1,307,035 1,924,805
Participation rate 71 68.3 74.0 63.1   67.1 72.5 62.1
Employment rate 72 63.7 69.5 58.4   62.8 68.1 57.8
Unemployment rate 73 6.7 6.1 7.4   6.4 6.0 6.8
Table: Occupation
Occupation Toronto (CMA)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 2,758,700 1,440,020 1,318,680   6,473,735 3,385,885 3,087,850
A Management occupations 75 320,600 202,160 118,440   666,485 418,355 248,125
B Business, finance and administration occupations 590,605 195,290 395,315   1,204,490 360,225 844,260
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 224,410 171,595 52,815   451,930 349,305 102,630
D Health occupations 124,080 29,720 94,365   340,690 66,950 273,740
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 230,610 73,900 156,710   546,385 174,765 371,620
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 107,530 51,965 55,565   200,980 90,590 110,390
G Sales and service occupations 611,410 279,445 331,965   1,522,820 657,605 865,215
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 327,850 303,220 24,630   911,250 845,595 65,655
I Occupations unique to primary industry 26,265 20,635 5,635   165,085 125,660 39,430
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 195,330 112,090 83,245   463,610 296,825 166,785
Table: Industry
Industry Toronto (CMA)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 2,758,700 1,440,020 1,318,680   6,473,730 3,385,885 3,087,850
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 30,410 20,570 9,840   190,000 137,345 52,660
Construction 148,895 129,925 18,970   384,775 338,850 45,930
Manufacturing 371,275 240,510 130,765   899,670 628,460 271,210
Wholesale trade 166,325 100,985 65,340   307,465 199,755 107,710
Retail trade 293,465 135,550 157,915   720,235 322,715 397,515
Finance and real estate 259,875 119,630 140,245   442,610 193,375 249,230
Health care and social services 222,135 43,450 178,690   611,740 104,935 506,805
Educational services 172,990 55,775 117,215   433,485 141,630 291,855
Business services 658,510 386,240 272,270   1,274,345 755,215 519,130
Other services 434,805 207,380 227,430   1,209,390 563,600 645,790
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Toronto (CMA)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 3,730,565 1,753,050 1,977,515   8,991,010 4,259,925 4,731,085
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 3,667,280 1,715,795 1,951,490   8,869,060 4,186,725 4,682,335
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 1,603,390 704,850 898,545   3,736,900 1,649,835 2,087,065
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 753,690 322,555 431,135   1,838,830 773,420 1,065,410
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Toronto (CMA)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 3,003,505 1,550,500 1,453,000   7,054,270 3,652,835 3,401,430
English 2,858,910 1,480,785 1,378,125   6,754,045 3,511,580 3,242,460
French 9,795 2,775 7,020   97,965 40,635 57,330
Non-official language 87,775 44,025 43,750   112,125 57,295 54,830
English and French 9,580 3,570 6,015   42,945 19,035 23,910
English and non-official language 36,475 18,875 17,595   45,400 23,405 22,000
French and non-official language 105 60 45   230 100 130
English, French and non-official language 860 410 450   1,560 780 775
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Toronto (CMA)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 2,627,350 1,376,115 1,251,235   6,164,245 3,230,055 2,934,195
Worked at home 179,390 89,530 89,860   436,380 220,340 216,040
Worked outside Canada 14,900 10,185 4,720   36,905 24,210 12,695
No fixed workplace address 270,460 198,165 72,295   596,305 445,625 150,680
Worked at usual place 2,162,595 1,078,230 1,084,365   5,094,650 2,539,870 2,554,780
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 1,246,340 571,505 674,835   3,056,365 1,421,005 1,635,365
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 197,120 100,645 96,470   795,195 404,425 390,765
Worked in a different census division (county) 715,635 404,105 311,525   1,211,410 696,880 514,525
Worked in a different province 3,505 1,970 1,535   31,680 17,555 14,120
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Toronto (CMA)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address 83 2,433,060 1,276,400 1,156,660   5,690,960 2,985,495 2,705,465
Car, truck, van, as driver 1,547,540 914,510 633,035   4,038,035 2,274,810 1,763,230
Car, truck, van, as passenger 182,440 66,590 115,855   470,410 191,695 278,715
Public transit 540,495 218,495 322,000   736,060 299,920 436,140
Walked or bicycled 140,320 66,425 73,890   389,105 190,340 198,765
All other modes 22,265 10,375 11,885   57,350 28,740 28,610
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Toronto (CMA)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 5,072,075 2,469,085 2,602,990   12,028,895 5,877,875 6,151,020
Total visible minority population 85 2,174,070 1,050,145 1,123,920   2,745,200 1,332,995 1,412,205
Chinese 486,330 233,560 252,765   576,975 277,500 299,475
South Asian 86 684,070 345,825 338,245   794,170 401,900 392,270
Black 352,220 162,800 189,420   473,765 223,220 250,540
Filipino 171,980 73,810 98,170   203,215 87,025 116,190
Latin American 99,295 47,985 51,305   147,140 71,370 75,765
Southeast Asian 87 70,215 33,710 36,505   110,045 53,135 56,910
Arab 53,430 28,210 25,215   111,405 58,625 52,785
West Asian 88 75,475 38,245 37,225   96,620 49,275 47,340
Korean 55,265 26,835 28,430   69,540 33,720 35,820
Japanese 19,010 8,465 10,545   28,080 12,775 15,300
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 46,705 21,700 25,005   56,845 26,680 30,160
Multiple visible minority 90 60,075 28,995 31,075   77,400 37,755 39,645
Not a visible minority 91 2,898,005 1,418,935 1,479,070   9,283,695 4,544,875 4,738,815
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Toronto (CMA)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 2,936,690 1,504,810 1,431,880   6,991,670 3,621,760 3,369,910
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 30,350 35,651 25,934   29,335 35,702 23,755
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 1,557,820 877,410 680,415   3,690,665 2,116,730 1,573,940
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 45,350 50,000 40,786   44,748 50,057 38,914
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Toronto (CMA)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 3,891,645 1,882,260 2,009,385   9,340,020 4,540,895 4,799,125
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 26,754 32,373 22,275   27,258 34,454 21,669
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 24,314 28,746 20,739   24,604 30,182 20,201
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 80.5 83.9 75.5   77.4 80.7 72.4
Government transfers - As a % of total income 8.1 5.5 11.9   9.8 6.9 14.0
Other money - As a % of total income 11.4 10.7 12.6   12.9 12.4 13.5
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 5,054,610 2,460,220 2,594,395   11,926,140 5,825,145 6,100,995
% in low income before tax - All persons 18.4 17.5 19.2   14.7 13.7 15.6
% in low income after tax - All persons 14.4 13.8 14.9   11.1 10.5 11.6
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 22.6 22.5 22.7   18.0 17.9 18.1
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 17.7 17.6 17.9   13.7 13.7 13.8

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Toronto, Ontario (Code535) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/index.cfm?Lang=E
(accessed March 19, 2024).

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