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Humber Heights-Westmount

Neighbourhood in Toronto · Ontario · Population 10,427

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
49.4 years
Canada: 41.6 years, Estimated, 2011: 47.7 years (estimated) · 2016: 49.9 years (estimated)
Average household size
2.4
Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.4 (estimated) · 2011: 2.5 (estimated) · 2016: 2.4 (estimated)
Moved home in the last 5 years
27.3%
Canada: 39%, 2006: 35.4% (estimated) · 2016: 28.2% (estimated)

Age

  • Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%13.1%2016: 13.2% (estimated)
  • Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%10.4%2016: 10.4% (estimated)
  • Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%22.2%2016: 20.8% (estimated)
  • Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%27.5%2016: 27.4% (estimated)
  • Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%26.8%2016: 28% (estimated)

Households

  • Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%25.7%2011: 26.6% (estimated)
  • Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%20.5%2011: 21.1% (estimated)
  • One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%13.4%2011: 13.7% (estimated)
  • People living aloneCanada: 29.3%29.3%2016: 28.9% (estimated)
  • Other householdsCanada: 11%11.1%2011: 10.1% (estimated)
Education and languages

Highest education, ages 25 to 64

  • No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%8.7%2016: 8.3% (estimated)
  • High school diplomaCanada: 23%22.6%2016: 24% (estimated)
  • Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%5.4%2016: 6.5% (estimated)
  • College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%25%2016: 28.1% (estimated)
  • University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%38.2%2016: 33.2% (estimated)

Knowledge of English and French

  • Speak English onlyCanada: 69%89.5%2016: 89.7% (estimated)
  • Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0%2016: 0.1% (estimated)
  • Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%6.9%2016: 7% (estimated)
  • Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%3.8%2016: 3.1% (estimated)

Mother tongue

  • Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%46.6%2016: 45.6% (estimated)
  • Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%0.5%2016: 0.6% (estimated)
  • Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%52.9%2016: 53.9% (estimated)
Homes
Condominiums
22.9%
Canada: 15%, 2016: 22.1% (estimated)

Owners and renters

  • OwnersCanada: 66.5%60.4%2016: 60.9% (estimated)
  • RentersCanada: 33.1%39.8%2016: 39.1% (estimated)

Types of homes

  • Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%40.9%2016: 40.5% (estimated)
  • Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%1.5%2016: 1.5% (estimated)
  • Row housesCanada: 6.5%1.6%2016: 1.7% (estimated)
  • Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%3.9%2016: 4% (estimated)
  • Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%4%2016: 4.4% (estimated)
  • Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%47.9%2016: 47.6% (estimated)

When homes were built

  • Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%26.3%
  • Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%44.2%
  • Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%19.6%
  • Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%7.7%
  • Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%0.6%
Getting to work

Main way to work

  • Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%78%2016: 69.5% (estimated)
  • Public transitCanada: 7.7%16.6%2016: 27.7% (estimated)
  • WalkCanada: 5.2%2.3%2016: 1.8% (estimated)
  • BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0.2% (estimated)
  • Other wayCanada: 2.2%1.8%2016: 0.9% (estimated)

Statistics Canada, 2021

Sources

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Census of Population 2021 (Census Profile). This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.