Cabbagetown-South St.James Town
Neighbourhood in Toronto · Ontario · Population 11,205
People and homes
Who lives here and what homes are like, from the 2021 Census. Shown for context: these figures are never part of a score.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 45.6 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, Estimated, 2011: 44 years (estimated) · 2016: 46.1 years (estimated)
- Average household size
- 1.8
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 1.7 (estimated) · 2011: 1.7 (estimated) · 2016: 1.7 (estimated)
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 38.2%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 51.5% (estimated) · 2016: 43.2% (estimated)
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%8.1%2016: 6.9% (estimated)
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%7.7%2016: 8.9% (estimated)
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%33.4%2016: 32.4% (estimated)
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%31.4%2016: 32.1% (estimated)
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%19%2016: 19.3% (estimated)
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%10.3%2011: 9.6% (estimated)
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%24.3%2011: 23.3% (estimated)
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%5%2011: 5.3% (estimated)
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%49.4%2016: 51.6% (estimated)
- Other householdsCanada: 11%10.9%2011: 11.2% (estimated)
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%3.6%2016: 3.9% (estimated)
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%15.6%2016: 16.5% (estimated)
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%2.5%2016: 3.3% (estimated)
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%18%2016: 20.4% (estimated)
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%59.8%2016: 55.8% (estimated)
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%81.2%2016: 79.5% (estimated)
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0.1%2016: 0% (estimated)
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%16.4%2016: 18.1% (estimated)
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%2.3%2016: 2.3% (estimated)
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%67.2%2016: 70.3% (estimated)
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%2.9%2016: 3.1% (estimated)
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%29.9%2016: 26.5% (estimated)
Homes
- Condominiums
- 31.2%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 29.6% (estimated)
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%45%2016: 44.5% (estimated)
- RentersCanada: 33.1%54.8%2016: 55.5% (estimated)
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%2.7%2016: 2.3% (estimated)
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%7.4%2016: 7.1% (estimated)
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%10.3%2016: 9.6% (estimated)
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%2.9%2016: 2.6% (estimated)
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%25.1%2016: 25.5% (estimated)
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%51.9%2016: 52.4% (estimated)
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%41.8%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%26.6%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%22.5%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%7.6%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%0.2%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%30.8%2016: 23.3% (estimated)
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%26.3%2016: 33.2% (estimated)
- WalkCanada: 5.2%29%2016: 30% (estimated)
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%8.6%2016: 11.6% (estimated)
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%3.9%2016: 1.3% (estimated)
Statistics Canada, 2021