Yonge-Bay Corridor
Neighbourhood in Toronto · Ontario · Population 12,888
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
- 31.1 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, Estimated, 2011: 30.5 years (estimated) · 2016: 30 years (estimated)
- Average household size
- 1.7
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 1.7 (estimated) · 2011: 1.7 (estimated) · 2016: 1.7 (estimated)
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 70.4%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 64.7% (estimated) · 2016: 76.7% (estimated)
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%7.6%2016: 7.1% (estimated)
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%16.8%2016: 25% (estimated)
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%53.6%2016: 46.5% (estimated)
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%14.6%2016: 15.4% (estimated)
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%7.1%2016: 5.8% (estimated)
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%9.1%2011: 9.5% (estimated)
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%19.5%2011: 17.5% (estimated)
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%4.6%2011: 4.7% (estimated)
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%51.5%2016: 50.3% (estimated)
- Other householdsCanada: 11%15.3%2011: 14.8% (estimated)
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%1.3%2016: 2% (estimated)
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%7.9%2016: 8.8% (estimated)
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%0.9%2016: 1.3% (estimated)
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%9.6%2016: 9.5% (estimated)
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%80.1%2016: 78.5% (estimated)
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%87.3%2016: 85.7% (estimated)
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0.1%2016: 0% (estimated)
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%10.5%2016: 11% (estimated)
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%2.3%2016: 3.3% (estimated)
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%39.8%2016: 40.2% (estimated)
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%1.7%2016: 1.6% (estimated)
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%58.5%2016: 58.2% (estimated)
Homes
- Condominiums
- 84.6%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 77.1% (estimated)
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%32.2%2016: 34.7% (estimated)
- RentersCanada: 33.1%67.8%2016: 65.2% (estimated)
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%0%2016: 0% (estimated)
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%0%2016: 0% (estimated)
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%0%2016: 0% (estimated)
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%0%2016: 0% (estimated)
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%0.4%2016: 1% (estimated)
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%99.7%2016: 99.1% (estimated)
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%1.9%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%5.3%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%28%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%47.4%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%17.5%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%19.7%2016: 14.9% (estimated)
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%21.1%2016: 22.4% (estimated)
- WalkCanada: 5.2%51.6%2016: 58.7% (estimated)
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%3.7%2016: 2.1% (estimated)
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%3.9%2016: 1.4% (estimated)
Statistics Canada, 2021