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Former Municipal Wards January 1998 - December 2000 |
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| Black Creek - Ward 7 |
Unless otherwise
indicated, information is based on Statistics Canada,
Small Area and Administrative Data Division, 1995 T1
Family File. As a result of rounding, totals may differ
slightly from table to table and percentages may not add
to one hundred.
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| Population by Age |
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BLACK CREEK |
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CITY of
TORONTO |
| Age Group |
Number |
Percentage |
Number |
Percentage |
| Less than 5 |
7,190 |
7.7% |
131,070 |
5.6% |
| 5-9 |
6,510 |
7.0% |
137,760 |
5.9% |
| 10-14 |
5,880 |
6.3% |
130,280 |
5.6% |
| 15-19 |
6,790 |
7.3% |
144,770 |
6.2% |
| 20-24 |
7,420 |
7.9% |
151,610 |
6.5% |
| 25-34 |
18,990 |
20.3% |
437,380 |
18.8% |
| 35-44 |
14,080 |
15.1% |
391,400 |
16.8% |
| 45-54 |
9,240 |
9.9% |
284,590 |
12.2% |
| 55-64 |
8,660 |
9.3% |
213,560 |
9.2% |
| 65+ |
8,680 |
9.3% |
309,740 |
13.3% |
| Total |
93,440 |
100.0% |
2,332,150
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100.0% |
| Major Mother Tongue Groups |
| BLACK CREEK |
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CITY of
TORONTO |
| Language |
Percentage |
Language |
Percentage |
| English |
52% |
English |
64% |
| Italian |
20% |
Chinese |
6% |
| Spanish |
6% |
Italian |
5% |
| Chinese |
3% |
Portuguese |
3% |
| Vietnamese |
2% |
Spanish |
2% |
| Polish |
2% |
Polish |
2% |
| Portuguese |
1% |
Greek |
2% |
| Others |
14% |
Others |
16% |
| Residents Without
Working Knowledge of English |
7.5% |
Residents Without
Working Knowledge of English |
5.0% |
| Knowledge of English |
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Knowledge of English |
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| Source:
Statistics Canada, 1991 Census |
| Major Ethnic Origin Groups |
| BLACK CREEK |
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CITY of
TORONTO |
| Ethnic Origin |
Percentage |
Ethnic Origin |
Percentage |
| British |
11% |
British |
17% |
| Spanish |
3% |
Canadian |
6% |
| Italian |
27% |
Italian |
8% |
| Other European |
10% |
Chinese |
8% |
| Canadian |
4% |
East Indian |
3% |
| South Asian |
6% |
Portuguese |
4% |
| Chinese |
4% |
Jewish |
4% |
| Other Asian |
4% |
Black |
4% |
| Black & Caribbean |
12% |
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| Other Single Origin |
5% |
Other Single Origin |
25% |
| Multiple Origins |
11% |
Multiple Origins |
22% |
| Source:
Statistics Canada, 1991 Census |
| Registered Voters |
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BLACK CREEK |
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CITY of TORONTO |
| Number |
Percentage
of City |
Number |
| Registered Voters |
53,374 |
3.4% |
1,562,298
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| Source:
Municipal Voters List, 1997. |
| Population by Family Type |
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BLACK CREEK |
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CITY of
TORONTO |
| Population |
Percentage |
Population |
Percentage |
| Husband-Wife Families |
61,920 |
66.3% |
1,566,410
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67.2% |
| Lone Parent Families |
17,130 |
18.3% |
290,590 |
12.5% |
| Non-Family Persons |
14,390 |
15.4% |
475,160 |
20.4% |
| Total |
93,440 |
100.0% |
2,332,160
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100.0% |
| Families by Type |
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BLACK CREEK |
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CITY of
TORONTO |
| Number |
Percentage |
Average
Family Size |
Number |
Percentage |
Average
Family Size |
| Husband-Wife with
Children |
11,580 |
43.7% |
3.8 |
277,730 |
43.1% |
3.8 |
| Husband-Wife without
Children |
8,690 |
32.8% |
2.0 |
254,310 |
39.4% |
2.0 |
| Lone Parent Families |
6,230 |
23.5% |
2.6 |
112,900 |
17.5% |
2.6 |
| Total Families |
26,500 |
100.0% |
2.9 |
644,950 |
100.0% |
2.9 |
| Families by Number of Children |
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BLACK CREEK |
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CITY of
TORONTO |
| Number |
Percentage |
Median
Income |
Number |
Percentage |
Median
Income |
| With No Children |
8,690 |
32.8% |
$30,700 |
254,310 |
39.4% |
$39,300 |
| Families With Children |
17,810 |
67.2% |
$34,200 |
390,630 |
60.6% |
$41,600 |
| Total Families |
26,500 |
100.0% |
$32,800 |
644,940 |
100.0% |
$40,700 |
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| With 1 Child |
8,210 |
46.1% |
$32,700 |
188,490 |
48.3% |
$38,300 |
| With 2 Children |
6,090 |
34.2% |
$36,400 |
138,180 |
35.4% |
$46,000 |
| With 3+ Children |
3,510 |
19.7% |
$34,200 |
63,960 |
16.4% |
$43,300 |
| Families With Children |
17,810 |
100.0% |
$34,200 |
390,630 |
100.0% |
$41,600 |
| Family Income |
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BLACK CREEK |
| Husband Wife Families |
Lone Parent Families |
Non-Family Persons |
| Number |
Percentage |
Number |
Percentage |
Number |
Percentage |
| Less than $20,000 |
3,750 |
18.5% |
3,180 |
51.0% |
9,490 |
65.9% |
| $20,000 to $29,999 |
3,590 |
17.7% |
1,510 |
24.2% |
2,390 |
16.6% |
| $30,000 to $39,999 |
3,360 |
16.6% |
740 |
11.9% |
1,400 |
9.7% |
| $40,000 to $49,999 |
2,710 |
13.4% |
320 |
5.1% |
610 |
4.2% |
| $50,000 to $59,999 |
3,720 |
18.4% |
190 |
3.0% |
280 |
1.9% |
| $60,000 or more |
3,140 |
15.5% |
290 |
4.7% |
220 |
1.5% |
| Median Income |
$38,300 |
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$19,700 |
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$14,200 |
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CITY of
TORONTO |
| Husband Wife Families |
Lone Parent Families |
Non-Family Persons |
| Number |
Percentage |
Number |
Percentage |
Number |
Percentage |
| Less than $20,000 |
93,270 |
17.5% |
50,170 |
44.4% |
257,020 |
54.1% |
| $20,000 to $29,999 |
71,450 |
13.4% |
21,670 |
19.2% |
75,930 |
16.0% |
| $30,000 to $39,999 |
66,610 |
12.5% |
14,370 |
12.7% |
57,210 |
12.0% |
| $40,000 to $49,999 |
57,500 |
10.8% |
8,880 |
7.9% |
33,190 |
7.0% |
| $50,000 to $59,999 |
91,130 |
17.1% |
5,670 |
5.0% |
19,750 |
4.2% |
| $60,000 or more |
152,080 |
28.6% |
12,140 |
10.8% |
32,060 |
6.7% |
| Median Income |
$45,800 |
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$22,400 |
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$17,800 |
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| Occupied Dwellings by Tenure |
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BLACK CREEK |
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CITY of
TORONTO |
| Number |
Percentage |
Number |
Percentage |
| Owned |
11,369 |
38.3% |
422,094 |
48.5% |
| Rented |
18,331 |
61.7% |
448,370 |
51.5% |
| Total |
29,700 |
100.0% |
870,464 |
100.0% |
| Source:
Ministry of Finance, Assessment Information, 1996. |
| Business Establishments |
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BLACK CREEK |
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CITY of
TORONTO |
| Number |
Percentage
of Ward |
Percentage
of City |
Number |
Percentage
of City |
| Total Establishments |
800 |
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1.1% |
74,200 |
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| Small Businesses (5 or
fewer employees) |
500 |
62.5% |
1.1% |
47,500 |
64.0% |
| Businesses 5 or fewer
years at current location |
300 |
37.5% |
1.0% |
28,700 |
38.7% |
| Avg Employment per
Establishment |
20.9 |
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15.5 |
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| Source:
Metro Planning, 1996 Employment Survey. |
| Full and Part Time Employment |
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BLACK CREEK |
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CITY of
TORONTO |
| Number |
Percentage
of Ward |
Percentage
of City |
Number |
Percentage
of City |
| Full Time |
10,500 |
62.9% |
1.1% |
914,500 |
79.3% |
| Part Time |
6,200 |
37.1% |
2.6% |
239,300 |
20.7% |
| Total |
16,700 |
100.0% |
1.4% |
1,153,800
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100.0% |
| Source:
Metro Planning, 1996 Employment Survey. |
| Employment by Sector |
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BLACK CREEK |
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CITY of
TORONTO |
| Number |
Percentage
of Ward |
Percentage
of City |
Number |
Percentage
of City |
| Office |
1,600 |
9.6% |
0.3% |
535,500 |
46.4% |
| Manufacturing |
1,400 |
8.4% |
0.9% |
164,100 |
14.2% |
| Retail |
1,900 |
11.4% |
1.4% |
133,600 |
11.6% |
| Service |
1,200 |
7.2% |
0.9% |
131,000 |
11.4% |
| Institutional |
10,300 |
61.7% |
6.3% |
162,700 |
14.1% |
| Other |
300 |
1.8% |
1.1% |
26,900 |
2.3% |
| Total |
16,700 |
100.0% |
1.4% |
1,153,800
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100.0% |
| Source:
Metro Planning, 1996 Employment Survey. |
| Travel Characteristics of Resident Population |
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BLACK CREEK |
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CITY of TORONTO |
| Vehicles per Household |
1.1 |
1.1 |
| Licensed Drivers per
Household |
1.5 |
1.5 |
| Daily Trips per Capita |
1.7 |
2.0 |
| Daily Work Trips |
65,928 |
1,907,816
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| Percentage of Work
Trips by Auto |
74% |
66% |
| Percentage of Work
Trips by Transit |
23% |
27% |
| Daily Non-Work Trips |
88,483 |
2,614,968
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| Percentage of Non-Work
Trips by Auto |
64% |
69% |
| Percentage of Non-Work
Trips by Transit |
25% |
20% |
| Percentage of Work
Trips Within This Ward |
12% |
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| Percentage of Work
Trips Within the New City |
73% |
84% |
| Source:
1996 Transportation Tomorrow Survey. |
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