Moss Park
Neighbourhood in Toronto · Ontario · Population 22,701
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
- 37.9 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, Estimated, 2011: 38.5 years (estimated) · 2016: 38.9 years (estimated)
- Average household size
- 1.6
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 1.6 (estimated) · 2011: 1.6 (estimated) · 2016: 1.6 (estimated)
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 54.8%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 66.5% (estimated) · 2016: 57.6% (estimated)
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%7.4%2016: 7.5% (estimated)
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%10.8%2016: 10% (estimated)
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%47%2016: 45.5% (estimated)
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%23.9%2016: 27.7% (estimated)
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%10.7%2016: 9.3% (estimated)
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%6.2%2011: 6% (estimated)
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%20.3%2011: 18.1% (estimated)
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%5.6%2011: 6.2% (estimated)
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%57.7%2016: 59.4% (estimated)
- Other householdsCanada: 11%10.3%2011: 9.2% (estimated)
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%6.7%2016: 7.6% (estimated)
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%13.5%2016: 16.6% (estimated)
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%2.3%2016: 3% (estimated)
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%17.3%2016: 18% (estimated)
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%59.6%2016: 54.7% (estimated)
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%84.5%2016: 81.9% (estimated)
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0.1%2016: 0.2% (estimated)
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%13.3%2016: 16% (estimated)
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%2.1%2016: 2% (estimated)
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%58.3%2016: 62.7% (estimated)
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%2.8%2016: 3.4% (estimated)
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%38.9%2016: 33.8% (estimated)
Homes
- Condominiums
- 56.5%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 45.6% (estimated)
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%35.1%2016: 33.7% (estimated)
- RentersCanada: 33.1%64.9%2016: 66% (estimated)
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%0.5%2016: 0.6% (estimated)
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%1%2016: 1.3% (estimated)
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%5.3%2016: 5.4% (estimated)
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%0.8%2016: 0.9% (estimated)
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%18.4%2016: 20.3% (estimated)
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%73.9%2016: 71.3% (estimated)
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%17.3%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%15.8%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%14%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%31.7%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%20.4%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%30.6%2016: 22.8% (estimated)
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%27.3%2016: 31.7% (estimated)
- WalkCanada: 5.2%29.1%2016: 37.7% (estimated)
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%7.6%2016: 6.8% (estimated)
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%4.8%2016: 1.5% (estimated)
Statistics Canada, 2021