East End-Danforth
Neighbourhood in Toronto · Ontario · Population 22,055
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
- 41.5 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, Estimated, 2011: 40.1 years (estimated) · 2016: 40.9 years (estimated)
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.3 (estimated) · 2011: 2.2 (estimated) · 2016: 2.3 (estimated)
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 32.7%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 44.6% (estimated) · 2016: 37.1% (estimated)
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%17%2016: 17.5% (estimated)
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%9.6%2016: 10.2% (estimated)
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%29.9%2016: 29.9% (estimated)
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%28.9%2016: 29.8% (estimated)
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%14.3%2016: 12.4% (estimated)
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%27.2%2011: 24.3% (estimated)
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%19.7%2011: 18.2% (estimated)
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%9.9%2011: 11.1% (estimated)
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%33.8%2016: 34.5% (estimated)
- Other householdsCanada: 11%9.4%2011: 10.3% (estimated)
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%6%2016: 7.8% (estimated)
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%17.2%2016: 17.7% (estimated)
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%2.9%2016: 3.7% (estimated)
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%19.8%2016: 22.9% (estimated)
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%53.2%2016: 47.1% (estimated)
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%85.6%2016: 84.8% (estimated)
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0%2016: 0% (estimated)
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%12.9%2016: 13.4% (estimated)
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%1.3%2016: 1.9% (estimated)
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%73.2%2016: 73.6% (estimated)
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%1.7%2016: 1.8% (estimated)
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%25%2016: 24.6% (estimated)
Homes
- Condominiums
- 10.6%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 4.6% (estimated)
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%54.6%2016: 54.3% (estimated)
- RentersCanada: 33.1%45.5%2016: 45.6% (estimated)
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%18.8%2016: 19.4% (estimated)
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%21%2016: 21.2% (estimated)
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%6.2%2016: 6.5% (estimated)
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%5.2%2016: 5.4% (estimated)
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%24.8%2016: 24.5% (estimated)
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%23.6%2016: 22.6% (estimated)
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%54.2%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%18.6%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%10.1%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%8.6%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%6%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%52.3%2016: 44.2% (estimated)
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%29.5%2016: 43.7% (estimated)
- WalkCanada: 5.2%10.3%2016: 6% (estimated)
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%2.8%2016: 3.5% (estimated)
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%2.3%2016: 1.6% (estimated)
Statistics Canada, 2021