General Demographics Statistics: Toronto Region, Ontario, Canada

Population Estimates and Population Growth Projections

(Includes Durham, Halton, Hamilton, Peel, Toronto, Waterloo, Wellington and York)
 
Population by Age2010% of Total% Change
(2005-2010)
2015% Change
(2010-2015)
Total7,399,926100.0%7.3%7,780,4665.1%
0 - 19 1,751,51323.7%1.5%1,743,511-0.5%
20 - 24 521,2387.0%7.8%519,424-0.3%
25 - 34 1,092,22414.8%8.2%1,200,91710.0%
35 - 54 2,299,36431.1%6.0%2,315,9110.7%
55 - 64 821,19411.1%22.5%941,61614.7%
65 - 74 479,8086.5%12.7%587,83322.5%
75 + 434,5855.9%6.0%471,2548.4%
      
Population by Origin2010% of Total% Change
(2005-2010)
2015% Change
(2010-2015)
Total *7,318,725100.0%7.3%7,695,0775.1%
Born in Canada (Non Immigrant)4,280,96358.5%6.4%4,435,3833.6%
Born Outside Canada (Immigrant)2,950,53140.3%8.9%3,172,9517.5%
* The total excludes persons on Indian reserves and settlements but includes non permanent residents, not shown separately.
      
Population by Mother Tongue2010% of Total% Change
(2005-2010)
2015% Change
(2010-2015)
Total7,399,926100.0%7.3%7,780,4665.1%
Multiple Languages154,1922.1%31.4%203,60632.0%
Single Languages (Top 15 in the Region)6,291,38585.0%6.9%7,491,47119.1%
English4,270,83457.7%3.1%4,305,4070.8%
Arabic80,2371.1%17.8%89,69311.8%
Chinese *492,0796.6%16.2%541,42810.0%
French89,9781.2%10.5%97,2008.0%
German72,7861.0%-4.6%68,705-5.6%
Greek48,8330.7%-8.1%43,291-11.3%
Italian210,4002.8%-6.6%197,552-6.1%
Polish100,9771.4%-4.8%91,537-9.3%
Portuguese126,8501.7%-5.1%114,540-9.7%
Punjabi186,1092.5%33.9%233,34625.4%
Russian82,8091.1%20.9%96,08016.0%
Spanish150,8592.0%22.0%179,19918.8%
Tagalog127,6821.7%21.5%145,85714.2%
Tamil115,9681.6%22.7%134,84516.3%
Urdu134,9841.8%31.1%164,34821.8%
Other Single Languages954,34912.9%63.9%1,277,43833.9%
* Includes Cantonese, Mandarin, other Chinese languages, and census responses of 'Chinese'.
      
Households by Size2010% of Total% Change
(2005-2010)
2015% Change
(2010-2015)
Total2,691,769100.0%9.8%2,882,4847.1%
1 Person614,48722.8%8.0%648,9945.6%
2 Persons766,95628.5%9.5%821,6437.1%
3 Persons473,19217.6%9.9%506,8397.1%
4 to 5 Persons713,53026.5%10.9%770,3218.0%
6 or More Persons123,6044.6%13.2%134,6879.0%
Average Household Size2.7  2.7 
      
Households by Income *2010% of Total2015% Change
(2010-2015)
 
Total2,691,769100.0%2,882,4847.1% 
0 - 19,999316,44411.8%248,671-21.4% 
20,000 - 49,999637,62423.7%531,800-16.6% 
50,000 - 99,999900,02433.4%883,147-1.9% 
100,000 plus837,67731.1%1,218,86645.5% 
Average Household Income$97,046 $125,308  
Median Household Income$76,373 $84,718  
* Canadian dollars     
      
Daytime Population20072010   
Total7,031,7257,432,896   
Note: 'Daytime' population is a estimate of the number of persons working in an area plus those based at home during the day
      
Sources: Environics Analytics, Demographic Estimates and Projections, 2010
Environics Analytics, Daytime Population, 2010
      
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