Population, Households and Housing Stock
Household Size

Households

  1. Number
  2. Percentage

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Toronto — Historical Household Size

  One-Person Household Two-Person Household Three-Person Household Four-Person Household Five-Or-More-Person Household Total
2006 412,455 489,105 320,935 338,390 240,375 1,801,255
2011 469,760 548,335 352,350 365,105 254,140 1,989,695
2016 519,930 598,720 373,885 377,120 266,255 2,135,910
2021 565,465 644,120 390,885 386,755 275,250 2,262,475
Notes:
  • Where band housing is present, total dwelling counts are larger than the sum of owned and rented dwellings.
Source: CMHC, adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Canada and National Household Survey) (opens in new window)