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Former Municipal Wards January 1998 - December 2000 |
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| High Park - Ward 19 |
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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HIGH PARK |
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CITY of
TORONTO |
| Age Group |
Number |
Percentage |
Number |
Percentage |
| Less than 5 |
4,290 |
5.3% |
131,070 |
5.6% |
| 5-9 |
4,190 |
5.2% |
137,760 |
5.9% |
| 10-14 |
3,600 |
4.5% |
130,280 |
5.6% |
| 15-19 |
3,720 |
4.6% |
144,770 |
6.2% |
| 20-24 |
4,430 |
5.5% |
151,610 |
6.5% |
| 25-34 |
17,870 |
22.1% |
437,380 |
18.8% |
| 35-44 |
15,620 |
19.4% |
391,400 |
16.8% |
| 45-54 |
9,830 |
12.2% |
284,590 |
12.2% |
| 55-64 |
6,150 |
7.6% |
213,560 |
9.2% |
| 65+ |
11,010 |
13.6% |
309,740 |
13.3% |
| Total |
80,710 |
100.0% |
2,332,150
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100.0% |

| Major Mother Tongue Groups |
| HIGH PARK |
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CITY of
TORONTO |
| Language |
Percentage |
Language |
Percentage |
| English |
59% |
English |
64% |
| Polish |
9% |
Chinese |
6% |
| Ukrainian |
4% |
Italian |
5% |
| Portuguese |
3% |
Portuguese |
3% |
| Chinese |
3% |
Spanish |
2% |
| Vietnamese |
2% |
Polish |
2% |
| German |
2% |
Greek |
2% |
| Others |
18% |
Others |
16% |
| Residents Without
Working Knowledge of English |
4.5% |
Residents Without
Working Knowledge of English |
5.0% |
| Source:
Statistics Canada, 1991 Census |

| Major Ethnic Origin Groups |
| HIGH PARK |
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CITY of
TORONTO |
| Ethnic Origin |
Percentage |
Ethnic Origin |
Percentage |
| British |
22% |
British |
17% |
| Ukrainian |
5% |
Canadian |
6% |
| Polish |
11% |
Italian |
8% |
| Other European |
20% |
Chinese |
8% |
| Canadian |
4% |
East Indian |
3% |
| South Asian |
4% |
Portuguese |
4% |
| Chinese |
4% |
Jewish |
4% |
| Other Asian |
6% |
Black |
4% |
| Black & Caribbean |
4% |
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| Other Single Origin |
3% |
Other Single Origin |
25% |
| Multiple Origins |
18% |
Multiple Origins |
22% |
| Source:
Statistics Canada, 1991 Census |

| Registered Voters |
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HIGH PARK |
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CITY of TORONTO |
| Number |
Percentage
of City |
Number |
| Registered Voters |
56,938 |
3.6% |
1,562,298
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| Source:
Municipal Voters List, 1997. |

| Population by Family Type |
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HIGH PARK |
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CITY of
TORONTO |
| Population |
Percentage |
Population |
Percentage |
| Husband-Wife Families |
48,440 |
60.0% |
1,566,410
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67.2% |
| Lone Parent Families |
9,440 |
11.7% |
290,590 |
12.5% |
| Non-Family Persons |
22,810 |
28.3% |
475,160 |
20.4% |
| Total |
80,690 |
100.0% |
2,332,160
|
100.0% |

| Families by Type |
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HIGH PARK |
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CITY of
TORONTO |
| Number |
Percentage |
Average
Family Size |
Number |
Percentage |
Average
Family Size |
| Husband-Wife with
Children |
7,780 |
36.3% |
3.7 |
277,730 |
43.1% |
3.8 |
| Husband-Wife without
Children |
9,840 |
45.9% |
2.0 |
254,310 |
39.4% |
2.0 |
| Lone Parent Families |
3,800 |
17.7% |
2.5 |
112,900 |
17.5% |
2.6 |
| Total Families |
21,420 |
100.0% |
2.7 |
644,950 |
100.0% |
2.9 |

| Families by Number of Children |
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HIGH PARK |
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CITY of
TORONTO |
| Number |
Percentage |
Median
Income |
Number |
Percentage |
Median
Income |
| With No Children |
9,840 |
46.0% |
$40,000 |
254,310 |
39.4% |
$39,300 |
| Families With Children |
11,570 |
54.0% |
$39,000 |
390,630 |
60.6% |
$41,600 |
| Total Families |
21,410 |
100.0% |
$39,500 |
644,940 |
100.0% |
$40,700 |
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| With 1 Child |
6,280 |
54.3% |
$35,200 |
188,490 |
48.3% |
$38,300 |
| With 2 Children |
3,800 |
32.8% |
$44,600 |
138,180 |
35.4% |
$46,000 |
| With 3+ Children |
1,490 |
12.9% |
$43,200 |
63,960 |
16.4% |
$43,300 |
| Families With Children |
11,570 |
100.0% |
$39,000 |
390,630 |
100.0% |
$41,600 |

| Family Income |
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HIGH PARK |
| Husband Wife Families |
Lone Parent Families |
Non-Family Persons |
| Number |
Percentage |
Number |
Percentage |
Number |
Percentage |
| Less than $20,000 |
3,120 |
17.7% |
1,820 |
47.9% |
12,190 |
53.4% |
| $20,000 to $29,999 |
2,570 |
14.6% |
680 |
17.9% |
3,740 |
16.4% |
| $30,000 to $39,999 |
2,230 |
12.7% |
390 |
10.3% |
2,810 |
12.3% |
| $40,000 to $49,999 |
1,870 |
10.6% |
290 |
7.6% |
1,700 |
7.5% |
| $50,000 to $59,999 |
2,830 |
16.1% |
220 |
5.8% |
1,000 |
4.4% |
| $60,000 or more |
5,000 |
28.4% |
400 |
10.5% |
1,370 |
6.0% |
| Median Income |
$44,500 |
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$20,900 |
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$18,300 |
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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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HIGH PARK |
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CITY of
TORONTO |
| Number |
Percentage |
Number |
Percentage |
| Owned |
13,080 |
36.3% |
422,094 |
48.5% |
| Rented |
22,921 |
63.7% |
448,370 |
51.5% |
| Total |
36,001 |
100.0% |
870,464 |
100.0% |
| Source:
Ministry of Finance, Assessment Information, 1996. |

| Business Establishments |
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HIGH PARK |
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CITY of
TORONTO |
| Number |
Percentage
of Ward |
Percentage
of City |
Number |
Percentage
of City |
| Total Establishments |
2,200 |
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3.0% |
74,200 |
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| Small Businesses (5 or
fewer employees) |
1,700 |
77.3% |
3.6% |
47,500 |
64.0% |
| Businesses 5 or fewer
years at current location |
800 |
36.4% |
2.8% |
28,700 |
38.7% |
| Avg Employment per
Establishment |
7.2 |
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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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HIGH PARK |
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CITY of
TORONTO |
| Number |
Percentage
of Ward |
Percentage
of City |
Number |
Percentage
of City |
| Full Time |
11,400 |
72.2% |
1.2% |
914,500 |
79.3% |
| Part Time |
4,400 |
27.8% |
1.8% |
239,300 |
20.7% |
| Total |
15,800 |
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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HIGH PARK |
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CITY of
TORONTO |
| Number |
Percentage
of Ward |
Percentage
of City |
Number |
Percentage
of City |
| Office |
3,600 |
22.8% |
0.7% |
535,500 |
46.4% |
| Manufacturing |
900 |
5.7% |
0.5% |
164,100 |
14.2% |
| Retail |
2,700 |
17.1% |
2.0% |
133,600 |
11.6% |
| Service |
2,800 |
17.7% |
2.1% |
131,000 |
11.4% |
| Institutional |
4,900 |
31.0% |
3.0% |
162,700 |
14.1% |
| Other |
900 |
5.7% |
3.3% |
26,900 |
2.3% |
| Total |
15,800 |
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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HIGH PARK |
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CITY of TORONTO |
| Vehicles per Household |
0.8 |
1.1 |
| Licensed Drivers per
Household |
1.3 |
1.5 |
| Daily Trips per Capita |
1.9 |
2.0 |
| Daily Work Trips |
78,433 |
1,907,816
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| Percentage of Work
Trips by Auto |
56% |
66% |
| Percentage of Work
Trips by Transit |
36% |
27% |
| Daily Non-Work Trips |
86,053 |
2,614,968
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| Percentage of Non-Work
Trips by Auto |
62% |
69% |
| Percentage of Non-Work
Trips by Transit |
26% |
20% |
| Percentage of Work
Trips Within This Ward |
16% |
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| Percentage of Work
Trips Within the New City |
86% |
84% |
| Source:
1996 Transportation Tomorrow Survey. |
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