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Population and Dwelling Counts Etobicoke, City Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2001 (1) 338,117     11,410,046†    
Population in 1996 (2) 328,718     10,753,573†    
1996 to 2001 population change (%) 2.9     6.1    
Total private dwellings 125,541     4,556,240    
Population density per square kilometre 2,728.3     12.6    
Land area (square km) 123.93     907,655.59    
     
Age Characteristics of the Population Etobicoke, City Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons (3) 338,120 163,255 174,870 11,410,050 5,577,055 5,832,990
Age 0-4 20,050 10,325 9,725 671,250 343,340 327,905
Age 5-14 41,985 21,655 20,330 1,561,500 801,355 760,145
Age 15-19 20,205 10,430 9,770 769,420 394,915 374,500
Age 20-24 20,655 10,200 10,455 718,420 359,645 358,775
Age 25-44 104,005 50,990 53,020 3,518,010 1,724,535 1,793,480
Age 45-54 46,225 22,165 24,060 1,635,280 801,540 833,740
Age 55-64 31,655 14,960 16,700 1,064,000 520,565 543,430
Age 65-74 29,025 13,120 15,905 818,165 383,625 434,545
Age 75-84 19,260 7,855 11,400 503,930 202,265 301,665
Age 85 and over 5,060 1,550 3,510 150,075 45,260 104,810
Median age of the population 38.2 37.1 39.4 37.2 36.4 38.0
% of the population ages 15 and over 81.7 80.4 82.8 80.4 79.5 81.3
     
Common-law Status Etobicoke, City Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Population 15 years and over (4) 276,085 131,275 144,810 9,177,300 4,432,360 4,744,935
Not in a common-law relationship 263,890 125,155 138,735 8,592,795 4,138,645 4,454,140
In a common-law relationship 12,195 6,120 6,075 584,505 293,715 290,790
     
Legal Marital Status Etobicoke, City Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Population 15 years and over (5) 276,090 131,275 144,810 9,177,300 4,432,365 4,744,935
Single (6) 83,870 44,275 39,590 2,793,080 1,490,270 1,302,805
Married (7) 143,810 72,075 71,735 4,897,095 2,450,975 2,446,125
Separated (8) 9,925 4,105 5,825 311,380 136,075 175,305
Divorced (9) 18,195 7,300 10,900 597,595 249,825 347,770
Widowed (10) 20,285 3,520 16,760 578,145 105,215 472,935
     
Language(s) First Learned and Still Understood Etobicoke, City Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons (19) 334,565 161,770 172,800 11,285,545 5,529,145 5,756,400
English only 181,135 87,680 93,460 7,965,225 3,913,300 4,051,925
French only 3,690 1,500 2,185 485,630 230,080 255,550
Both English and French 565 200 365 37,135 17,165 19,975
Other languages (20) 149,180 72,390 76,790 2,797,555 1,368,600 1,428,950
     
Mobility Status - Place of Residence 1 Year Ago Etobicoke, City Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over (21)       11,156,120 5,462,480 5,693,640
Lived at the same address 1 year ago       9,610,125 4,696,350 4,913,765
Lived within the same province/territory 1 year ago, but changed address       1,321,240 653,755 667,480
Lived in a different province/territory or country 1 year ago       224,760 112,365 112,395
     
Mobility Status - Place of Residence 5 Years Ago Etobicoke, City Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over (22)       10,609,755 5,183,200 5,426,555
Lived at the same address 5 years ago       6,067,755 2,951,790 3,115,965
Lived within the same province/territory 5 years ago, but changed address       3,784,170 1,855,225 1,928,945
Lived in a different province/territory or country 5 years ago       757,830 376,190 381,650
     
Immigration Characteristics Etobicoke, City Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons 334,570 161,765 172,800 11,285,545 5,529,145 5,756,400
Canadian-born population (23) 176,720 86,495 90,230 8,164,860 4,029,890 4,134,965
Foreign-born population (24) 153,725 73,225 80,500 3,030,075 1,453,510 1,576,565
Immigrated before 1991 93,115 44,365 48,755 2,007,705 964,585 1,043,120
Immigrated between 1991 and 2001 (25) 60,605 28,860 31,745 1,022,370 488,930 533,440
Non-permanent residents (26) 4,120 2,050 2,065 90,615 45,745 44,870
     
Aboriginal Population Etobicoke, City Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons 334,565 161,765 172,800 11,285,545 5,529,150 5,756,400
Aboriginal identity population (27) 1,210 550 660 188,315 91,140 97,180
Non-Aboriginal population 333,355 161,220 172,140 11,097,235 5,438,010 5,659,225
     
Visible Minority Status Etobicoke, City Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population by visible minority groups 334,570 161,765 172,800 11,285,550 5,529,145 5,756,400
Visible minority population (31) 116,290 56,675 59,610 2,153,045 1,049,890 1,103,160
Chinese 9,160 4,510 4,650 481,510 234,925 246,585
South Asian 39,170 19,855 19,315 554,870 281,355 273,510
Black 30,770 14,145 16,625 411,090 193,110 217,980
Filipino 6,700 2,930 3,770 156,515 67,090 89,425
Latin American 7,460 3,610 3,855 106,835 51,965 54,870
Southeast Asian 2,780 1,415 1,365 86,410 42,655 43,750
Arab 3,650 1,925 1,725 88,545 47,385 41,155
West Asian 3,735 1,945 1,785 67,100 35,440 31,660
Korean 4,700 2,405 2,300 53,955 26,090 27,855
Japanese 1,140 515 620 24,925 11,840 13,085
Visible minority, n.i.e (28) 5,140 2,445 2,690 78,915 36,915 42,000
Multiple visible minorities (29) 1,880 975 905 42,375 21,110 21,265
All others (30) 218,280 105,090 113,190 9,132,500 4,479,255 4,653,245
     
Religion Etobicoke, City Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Religion 334,570 161,770 172,800 11,285,545 5,529,150 5,756,400
Catholic (57) 132,490 63,440 69,045 3,911,760 1,891,660 2,020,100
Protestant 82,275 37,445 44,830 3,935,745 1,841,175 2,094,565
Christian Orthodox 14,370 7,010 7,360 264,055 132,490 131,570
Christian, n.i.e. (58) 11,765 5,320 6,445 301,935 144,215 157,720
Muslim 23,060 11,340 11,720 352,525 181,935 170,595
Jewish 1,135 530 595 190,795 92,920 97,875
Buddhist 3,495 1,705 1,790 128,320 61,100 67,220
Hindu 16,465 8,470 7,995 217,560 109,580 107,975
Sikh 11,060 5,660 5,400 104,790 53,390 51,395
Eastern religions (59) 375 195 190 17,785 8,745 9,035
Other religions (60) 245 105 145 18,985 8,530 10,455
No religious affiliation (61) 37,830 20,545 17,285 1,841,290 1,003,405 837,885
     
School Attendance Etobicoke, City Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over attending school full time 30,945 14,965 15,985 1,060,115 519,905 540,215
Age group 15-19 attending full time (50) 15,670 7,965 7,700 570,550 291,735 278,810
Age group 20-24 attending full time 9,240 4,480 4,760 312,470 148,215 164,255
Total population 15 years and over attending school part time 13,985 6,050 7,930 436,730 187,750 248,980
Age group 15-19 attending part time (50) 410 220 190 19,045 9,675 9,375
Age group 20-24 attending part time 1,970 975 995 57,580 29,190 28,390
     
Highest Level of Schooling Etobicoke, City Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population aged 20-34 67,290 32,740 34,540 2,263,910 1,112,910 1,150,995
% of the population aged 20-34 with less than a high school graduation certificate 14.1 14.8 13.4 13.2 14.9 11.5
% of the population aged 20-34 with a high school graduation certificate and/or some postsecondary (46) 34.6 37.7 31.7 33.7 36.1 31.5
% of the population aged 20-34 with a trades certificate or diploma 6.2 7.1 5.4 7.9 9.6 6.2
% of the population aged 20-34 with a college certificate or diploma (47) 17.0 15.7 18.3 19.5 16.5 22.4
% of the population aged 20-34 with a university certificate, diploma or degree 28.1 24.7 31.3 25.7 23.0 28.4
Total population aged 35-44 56,275 27,400 28,875 1,949,840 954,260 995,580
% of the population aged 35-44 with less than a high school graduation certificate 15.3 15.9 14.7 17.3 18.8 16.0
% of the population aged 35-44 with a high school graduation certificate and/or some postsecondary (46) 24.2 23.0 25.4 25.6 23.7 27.5
% of the population aged 35-44 with a trades certificate or diploma 9.4 11.9 6.9 11.5 15.0 8.2
% of the population aged 35-44 with a college certificate or diploma (47) 18.8 16.1 21.3 21.2 18.0 24.3
% of the population aged 35-44 with a university certificate, diploma or degree 32.3 33.0 31.7 24.3 24.6 24.1
Total population aged 45-64 77,660 36,765 40,900 2,684,705 1,311,380 1,373,325
% of the population aged 45-64 with less than a high school graduation certificate 27.3 23.9 30.4 27.5 26.5 28.4
% of the population aged 45-64 with a high school graduation certificate and/or some postsecondary (46) 21.7 19.2 23.9 22.9 19.9 25.7
% of the population aged 45-64 with a trades certificate or diploma 10.4 14.2 7.0 11.6 15.8 7.7
% of the population aged 45-64 with a college certificate or diploma (47) 14.1 12.2 15.8 16.6 13.8 19.2
% of the population aged 45-64 with a university certificate, diploma or degree 26.5 30.5 22.9 21.5 24.0 19.0
     
Earnings in 2000 Etobicoke, City Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
All persons with earnings (counts) (48) 180,570 93,610 86,960 6,319,535 3,311,105 3,008,425
Average earnings (all persons with earnings ($)) 37,420 44,263 30,054 35,185 42,719 26,894
Worked full year, full time (counts) (49) 101,975R 57,080 44,890 3,527,045R 2,061,355 1,465,690
Average earnings (worked full year, full time ($)) 49,632 56,477 40,928 47,299 53,937 37,962
     
Income in 2000 Etobicoke, City Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years of age and over with income (53) 257,110     8,598,560    
Median total income of persons 15 years of age and over ($) (54) 25,061     24,816    
Composition of total income (100%) (62) 100.0     100.0    
Earnings - % of income 76.4     78.7    
Government transfers - % of income 10.5     9.8    
Other money - % of income 13.1     11.5    
     
Language Used Most Often at Work Etobicoke, City Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Population 15 years and over who worked since 2000 (44) 186,785 96,905 89,880 6,512,560 3,408,090 3,104,475
English 179,535 93,450 86,080 6,227,550 3,271,705 2,955,845
French 480 105 375 88,720 38,320 50,395
Non-official language 3,485 1,775 1,715 103,035 52,835 50,210
English and French 650 250 400 47,865 21,580 26,285
English and non-official language 2,530 1,275 1,255 43,500 22,760 20,745
French and non-official language 15 15 0 265 140 120
English, French and non-official language 90 35 50 1,625 750 870
     
Place of Work Status Etobicoke, City Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Employed labour force 15 years and over (32) 163,140 85,740 77,400 5,713,900 3,027,620 2,686,285
Worked at home 8,815 4,390 4,425 406,230 202,530 203,700
Worked outside Canada 885 610 275 33,935 22,600 11,335
No fixed workplace address 13,905 10,370 3,535 466,950 352,800 114,145
Worked at usual place 139,535 70,365 69,165 4,806,790 2,449,685 2,357,100
     
Mode of Transportation to Work Etobicoke, City Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total -All modes (33) 153,440 80,740 72,700 5,273,740 2,802,490 2,471,250
Car, truck, van, as driver 99,385 60,720 38,665 3,831,095 2,190,400 1,640,695
Car, truck, van, as passenger 9,190 3,005 6,190 372,460 149,805 222,655
Public transit 37,985 14,175 23,805 672,310 270,755 401,550
Walked or bicycled 5,480 2,165 3,315 349,020 166,930 182,095
Other method 1,390 675 720 48,855 24,595 24,265
     
Unpaid Work Etobicoke, City Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons reporting hours of unpaid work (34) 243,725 112,475 131,245 8,229,410 3,886,440 4,342,975
Persons reporting hours of unpaid housework (35) 239,240 109,830 129,415 8,112,435 3,812,780 4,299,655
Persons reporting hours looking after children, without pay (36) 97,425 41,730 55,685 3,448,335 1,515,125 1,933,210
Persons reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors (37) 48,710 20,105 28,605 1,641,305 676,295 965,015
     
Labour Force Indicators Etobicoke, City Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Participation rate (38) 63.9 70.3 58.0 67.3 73.4 61.5
Employment rate (39) 59.9 66.1 54.3 63.2 69.1 57.6
Unemployment rate (40) 6.2 5.9 6.5 6.1 5.8 6.5
     
Industry Etobicoke, City Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Experienced labour force (41) 170,810 89,690 81,125 5,992,765 3,173,280 2,819,490
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 1,515 1,000 515 191,020 135,925 55,090
Manufacturing and construction industries 39,075 26,750 12,330 1,316,580 979,715 336,870
Wholesale and retail trade 28,650 14,560 14,085 950,730 484,505 466,230
Finance and real estate 14,300 6,550 7,750 401,445 171,350 230,095
Health and education 21,075 4,880 16,200 902,990 212,830 690,165
Business services 40,680 23,505 17,180 1,145,910 674,075 471,835
Other services 25,515 12,445 13,070 1,084,090 514,875 569,210
     
Occupation Etobicoke, City Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Experienced labour force (41) 170,810 89,690 81,125 5,992,765 3,173,275 2,819,490
Management occupations 21,055 12,750 8,305 685,390 434,475 250,915
Business, finance and administration occupations 36,465 11,670 24,795 1,097,835 311,995 785,835
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 12,460 9,525 2,930 422,510 326,940 95,570
Health occupations 6,675 1,605 5,070 286,305 58,840 227,460
Social science, education, government service and religion 11,915 3,900 8,015 455,825 150,560 305,270
Art, culture, recreation and sport 5,305 2,530 2,775 171,840 79,010 92,830
Sales and service occupations 36,715 16,780 19,940 1,371,250 590,350 780,900
Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 22,785 20,700 2,085 845,130 778,735 66,390
Occupations unique to primary industry 965 835 130 164,365 122,555 41,805
Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 16,475 9,400 7,080 492,320 319,815 172,505
     
Selected Family Characteristics Etobicoke, City Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of families 94,135     3,190,990    
Number of married-couple families 69,720     2,406,340    
Average number of persons in married-couple families 3.2     3.2    
Number of common-law couple families (11) 6,265     298,540    
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families (11) 2.5     2.7    
Number of lone-parent families (12) 18,150     486,105    
Average number of persons in lone-parent families (12) 2.6     2.5    
Number of female lone-parent families (12) 15,270     401,240    
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families (12) 2.6     2.6    
Number of male lone-parent families (12) 2,880     84,860    
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families (12) 2.5     2.5    
Median family income, 2000 ($) - All census families (51) 58,732     61,024    
Median family income, 2000 ($) - Couple families (52) 65,023     66,476    
Median family income, 2000 ($) - Lone-parent families 35,118     33,724    
     
Selected Household Characteristics Etobicoke, City Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All private households 123,975     4,219,410    
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children (13) 35,795     1,376,975    
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children (14) 33,250     1,179,330    
One-person households 30,070     990,160    
Other household types (15) 24,855     672,950    
Median household income, 2000 ($) - All households 53,967     53,626    
Median household income, 2000 ($) - One-person households 29,337     25,253    
Median household income, 2000 ($) - Two-or-more-persons households 64,466     64,201    
Number of rented dwellings (55) 50,395     1,346,990    
Average gross monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 858     753    
Number of owner-occupied dwellings (56) 73,570     2,816,220    
Average monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 1,031     964    
     
Selected Occupied Private Dwelling Characteristics Etobicoke, City Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of dwellings (16) 123,970     4,219,415    
Number of owned dwellings (17) 73,575     2,862,300    
Number of rented dwellings (18) 50,400     1,351,365    
Number of dwellings constructed before 1991 116,725     3,615,880    
Number of dwellings constructed between 1991 and 2001 7,245     603,530    
Average value of dwelling ($) 280,270     199,884    
     

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