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City of TorontoThe Changing Landscape of Toronto’s Population

Population

PopulationPopulation share and density

Toronto 2006 2011 2016Total population 2,503,281 2,615,060 2,731,571Change from previous 0.9% 4.5% 4.5%Share of Canada population 7.9% 7.8% 7.8%Share of Ontario population 20.6% 20.3% 20.3%Share of GTHA population 41.3% 39.8% 39.3%Population per km

2 3,972.1 4,149.5 4,334.4

Age & Gender

Dwellings

Type of dwelling

27%

26%

24%

39%

41%

44%

0 200,000 400,000 600,000 800,000 1,000,000 1,200,000

2006

2011

2016

Single-detached house Semi-detached house Row house Apartment, duplex Apartment, <5 storeys Apartment, 5+ storeys

Households

Language

Top Languages in TorontoExcluding English

Mother Tongue Home Language

THESE TABLES NOT YET CORRECTED WITH REVISED DATA.

NUMBERS OF FRENCH SPEAKERS WILL GO UP SLIGHTLY.

People with no knowledge of English by Mother TongueTop 15 languages, also with rate of no knowledge by mother tongue language

30,015

23,310

9,9058,125

5,710 5,065 4,565 4,150 3,705 3,080 2,620 2,265 2,055 1,885 1,660

26%

21%

17%

13%

8%9%

18%

12%

8%

10% 10%11%

7%

5%

27%

Statistics Canada - 2016 Census of Population

Catalogue Number 98-400-X2016054

Toronto Census Division

Immigration & Ethnicity

Recent Immigrants (landed from 2011 to may 2016)

as a percentage of total population by Census Tract

27Statistics Canada - 2016 Census of Population

Catalogue Number 98-400-X2016030 Toronto Census Tracts

Visible Minority Populationtop 4 visible minority groups in Toronto

Statistics Canada - 2016 Census of Population

Catalogue Number 98-400-X2016030 Toronto Census Tracts

Country of BirthRecent immigrants

Top 10 Countries, 2006 Top 10 Countries, 2016

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Statistics Canada – 2006 & 2016 Census of Population

Census Profile - Catalogue Number 98-400-X2016001

Toronto Census Division

49,275

30,780

21,030

18,070

12,420

9,390

7,335

6,670

6,420

5,390

China

India

Philippines

Pakistan

Sri Lanka

Iran

Bangladesh

South Korea

Russia

Ukraine

31,725

23,200

20,095

10,935

6,725

5,790

4,355

4,015

3,715

3,530

Philippines

China

India

Iran

Pakistan

Bangladesh

Sri Lanka

United States

Iraq

Jamaica

Income – Housing Costs

Housing indicators

Statistics Canada - 2016 Census of Population

Census Profile - Catalogue Number 98-400-X2016001

Toronto Census Division

Tenants Owners

$1,242average monthly household shelter cost

$1,682average monthly household shelter cost

46.8% of households spending 30% or more of

household total income on shelter costs

27.4%of households spending 30% or more of

household total income on shelter costs

15.1%of households live in subsidized housing

57.5%of households have a mortgage

$ 754,015average value of owned dwelling

Housing Affordability, Tenant Householdspercentage of tenant households paying >30% of before tax income to shelter costs

35Statistics Canada - 2016 Census of Population

Catalogue Number 98-400-X2016030 Toronto Census Tracts

Housing Affordability, Owner Householdspercentage of owner households paying >30% of before tax income to shelter costs

36Statistics Canada - 2016 Census of Population

Catalogue Number 98-400-X2016030 Toronto Census Tracts

Labour Market

Labour Force Status

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1,361,375

1,242,215

1,099,220

122,305

102,610

132,075

811,110

722,620

707,045

0 500,000 1,000,000 1,500,000 2,000,000 2,500,000

2016

2006

1996

Employed Unemployed Not in labour force

Unemployment

Rate

Participation

Rate

8.2% 64.7%

7.6% 65.0%

10.7% 63.5%

RESOURCES

Neighbourhood Profiles

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• Neighbourhood level profiles illustrate local trends in key Census data.

• Mostly key indicators and charts, with additional data available electronically.

• Draft versions will be prepared following the September 13 income release.

Find examples athttps://www.toronto.ca/city-government/data-research-maps/neighbourhoods-communities/neighbourhood-profiles/

Demographic Information

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toronto.ca/wellbeing

An interactive mapping tool for Toronto’s neighbourhoods.

toronto.ca/demographics

A portal for Toronto’s demographic data, including Census Reports.

Contact Information

Harvey Low

Manager, Social Research & Information Management,

Social Policy, Analysis & Research Section,

Social Development, Finance & Administration Division

phone: 416-392-8660

email: harvey.low@toronto.ca

General inquiries email spar@toronto.ca