Total population

9,421

1.1 % year-over-year change

Median household income

$138,000/yr

Private dwellings

3,327

Mono population

How many people live in Mono

Mono is home to 9,421 residents, based on Statistics Canada's 2024 population estimate. Of these, 50.1% identify as male and 49.9% as female.

Total population

9,421

1.1% year-over-year change

Population density

33.8/km2

Gender ratio

Male

50.1%

4,720

Female

49.9%

4,700

	Value	Percent
Male	4,720	50.1%
Female	4,700	49.9%

A larger population often brings more rental variety and a busier pace of life. The gender breakdown, namely the ratio of men to women in the area, offers clues about the community’s vibe and social landscape.

Age demographics

The average age in Mono is 43.6. Children under 15 make up 15.9% of the population, while youth and young adults account for 12%. Those in their working years are spread across the following age groups: 8.6% are 25 to 34, 11% are 35 to 44, and 13.9% are 45 to 54. Adults nearing retirement—aged 55 to 64—represent 18.4% of the population, while seniors 65 and over make up 20.2%.

Average age

43.6

Age breakdown

Under 15: 15.9%
15 to 24: 12%
25 to 34: 8.6%
35 to 44: 11%
45 to 54: 13.9%
55 to 64: 18.4%
Over 65: 20.2%

	Value	Percent
Under 15	1,495	15.9%
15 to 24	1,130	12%
25 to 34	815	8.6%
35 to 44	1,040	11%
45 to 54	1,310	13.9%
55 to 64	1,730	18.4%
Over 65	1,900	20.2%

Age distribution gives you a glimpse into who makes up the area. Younger communities might feel more energetic or student-friendly, while older ones tend to be calmer and more settled. A mix of age groups usually means a balance of parks, schools, healthcare, and other services for all walks of life.

Residence status

In Mono, 79.3% of residents were born in Canada, while 20.5% have settled here from abroad. Another 0.2% are non-permanent residents, such as temporary workers or international students.

Immigration status

Non-immigrants: 79.3%
Immigrants: 20.5%
Non-permanent residents: 0.2%

	Value	Percent
Non-immigrants	7,435	79.3%
Immigrants	1,920	20.5%
Non-permanent residents	15	0.2%

Minority breakdown

Minorities: 17.5%
Non-minorities: 82.5%

	Value	Percent
Minorities	1,640	17.5%
Non-minorities	7,730	82.5%

Knowing how many people in the area are newcomers, temporary residents, or Canadian-born can give you a feel for how established or internationally connected a community is. It may also hint at the kind of services, food, and cultural touchpoints you’ll find nearby.

Languages used in Mono

English: 98.1%
French: 1%
English and French: 0.2%
Neither English nor French: 0.7%

	Value	Percent
English	9,225	98.1%
French	95	1%
English and French	15	0.2%
Neither English nor French	65	0.7%

Primary languages spoken

According to the latest Census data, 98.1% of people in Mono speak English as their primary language, 1% communicate mainly in French, 0.2% are bilingual, and 0.7% use other languages.

Language use shapes everything from signage to services. Whether you're looking for bilingual support or just curious about the local vibe, these stats give a quick peek at how people connect day-to-day.

Households in Mono

A peek inside Mono households

Mono has 3,130 households, with an average of 3.0 people living in each. One-person households make up 13.1% of all homes, while 36.9% are shared by two people. Three-person households represent 15.2%, and homes with four or more people account for 34.8% of the total.

Households stats

Total households

3,130

Average people per household

1 person: 13.1%
2 persons: 36.9%
3 persons: 15.2%
4 persons: 18.7%
5 or more persons: 16.1%

	Value	Percent
1 person	410	13.1%
2 persons	1,155	36.9%
3 persons	475	15.2%
4 persons	585	18.7%
5 or more persons	505	16.1%

Household size can reveal a lot about how people live in the area. More one- and two-person homes might hint at a mix of young professionals or empty nesters, while larger households often reflect families or multi-generational setups. It’s a good indicator of the kinds of rentals and living spaces you'll find nearby.

Housing in Mono

The housing landscape of Mono

Mono has a total of 3,327 private dwellings. When it comes to space, Mono offers a variety of home sizes: 3% of occupied homes have 1 bedroom or less, 46% have 2–3 bedrooms, and 51.4% have 4 or more bedrooms.

Total private dwellings

3,327

Housing types

Single-detached homes: 97.8%
Attached homes: 2.2%
Apartments: 0%
Movable homes: 0%

	Value	Percent
Single-detached homes	3,065	97.8%
Attached homes	70	2.2%

Housing size

1 or no bedrooms: 3%
2 or 3 bedrooms: 46%
4 or more bedrooms: 51.4%

	Value	Percent
1 or no bedrooms	90	3%
2 or 3 bedrooms	1,430	46%
4 or more bedrooms	1,610	51.4%

Homes built since 2011

630

The age of buildings in Mono

About 9.4% of homes were built before 1945, followed by 5.6% between 1946 and 1960. Another 7.4% went up in the 1960s, 16% in the 1970s, and 17.4% during the 1980s. Between 1991 and 2000, 10.4% of homes were added, and 13.6% were developed between 2001 and 2010.

Construction year breakdown by decade

	Value	Percent
Before 1945	295	9.4%
Between 1946 and 1960	175	5.6%
Between 1961 and 1970	230	7.4%
Between 1971 and 1980	500	16%
Between 1981 and 1990	545	17.4%
Between 1991 and 2000	325	10.4%
Between 2001 and 2010	425	13.6%
After 2011	630	20.2%

As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Mono occupancy rates

In Mono, there are 3,131 occupied private dwellings, of which 95.4% are owner-occupied and 4.6% are rented. Meanwhile, 196 dwellings sit vacant.

Occupied dwellings

3,131

Occupancy breakdown

Rented households: 4.6%
Owned households: 95.4%

	Value	Percent
Rented households	145	4.6%
Owned households	2,980	95.4%

Unoccupied dwellings

196

Understanding whether homes are owned or rented gives insight into the housing market’s stability and flexibility. High ownership rates may point to longer-term residents and more stable neighbourhoods, while a greater share of rentals can indicate mobility, availability, or housing diversity. Vacancy levels can also hint at supply-and-demand dynamics for renters.

Shelter costs

In Mono, homeowners pay a median of $1,680 per month on shelter costs, while renters spend around $1,060. About 82.3% of households spend less than 30% of their income on housing, while 17.7% exceed that threshold.

Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings

$1,680

Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings

$1,060

Income spent on housing

<30% on shelter: 82.3%
≥30% on shelter: 17.7%

	Value	Percent
<30% on shelter	2,515	82.3%
≥30% on shelter	540	17.7%

Shelter cost includes all monthly expenses tied to housing—like rent or mortgage, property taxes, utilities, and additional fees. Owners usually cover a wider range of costs, while renters typically just pay rent plus basic services. Comparing these numbers gives a clearer view of what living in the area actually costs, and whether households are stretched beyond the 30% affordability benchmark.

Education in Mono

Mono education at a glance

In Mono, educational attainment varies across the community. About 12.6% of residents have no formal diploma, while 28.7% have completed high school and 5.9% hold an apprenticeship certificate. Meanwhile, 24% have graduated from college. Finally, 2.5% earned a non-bachelor university diploma, and 26.3% hold a university degree.

Education level

	Value	Percent
No diploma	990	12.6%
High school diploma	2,260	28.7%
Apprenticeship diploma	465	5.9%
College diploma	1,895	24%
University diploma (below bachelor diploma)	200	2.5%
University degree	2,070	26.3%

Education levels give a snapshot of the local talent pool and job readiness. A strong share of college and university graduates can mean better access to skilled jobs, while trades and apprenticeship diplomas often support hands-on industries. For renters, these stats help paint a picture of the economic opportunities and workforce makeup in the area.

Income in Mono

How much people earn in Mono

In Mono, the median household income sits at $138,000, while the median after-tax household income is $116,000.

Median household income

$138,000/year

Median after-tax household income

$116,000/year

Household income—especially after tax—offers one of the clearest indicators of how affordable a place might feel. It also helps renters understand earning power in the area, whether they're budgeting for rent or comparing communities with similar price tags. Local income trends can reveal whether the economy is growing, steady, or facing challenges.

Mono income by age

Young adults in Mono between 15 and 24 have a median income of $16,800, often reflecting part-time or early career work. For those aged 25 to 34, when many are advancing in their jobs, the figure rises to $40,800, and by 35 to 44 it reaches $69,000. Among individuals 45 to 54, the median wage is $76,000, followed by $59,600 for those in their pre-retirement years. Finally, residents over 65, many of whom are already retired, typically earn $45,200.

Income breakdown by age

	Value
15 - 24	16,800
25 - 34	40,800
35 - 44	69,000
45 - 54	76,000
55 - 64	59,600
Over 65	45,200

Employment in Mono

Workforce and job sectors in Mono

In Mono, 5,190 residents are part of the labour force, with an unemployment rate of 10.1%. The local economy spans a wide range of sectors. Notably, sales and service, trades and transport, and business, finance and administration employ the largest shares of the working population, shaping the city's job market.

Workforce demographics

Labour force

5,190

Unemployment rate

10.1%

Major job markets

	Value	Percent
Management	110	2.2%
Business, finance and administration	960	19%
Natural and applied sciences	335	6.6%
Health	345	6.8%
Education, law, community and government services	560	11.1%
Art, culture, recreation and sport	180	3.6%
Sales and service	1,150	22.7%
Trades and transport	970	19.2%
Natural resources and agriculture	220	4.4%
Manufacturing and utilities	230	4.6%

Knowing what kinds of jobs dominate the area can help you understand local culture, income levels, and day-to-day rhythms. When looking for a community that suits your lifestyle, these labour stats offer helpful clues.

Transportation in Mono

How people get around in Mono

In Mono, the average commute is 32 minutes. About 93.1% of residents get to work by car, truck, or van, while 0.9% rely on public transit and 4% walk or bike. The remaining 2% use other methods, such as scooters or motorcycles.

Average commute time

32 min

Travel time

Less than 15 minutes: 28.3%
15 to 29 minutes: 17%
30 to 44 minutes: 19.7%
45 to 59 minutes: 17.3%
More than 60 minutes: 17.7%

	Value	Percent
Less than 15 minutes	925	28.3%
15 to 29 minutes	555	17%
30 to 44 minutes	645	19.7%
45 to 59 minutes	565	17.3%
More than 60 minutes	580	17.7%

Means of transportation

	Value	Percent
By car, truck or van	3,045	93.1%
By public transit	30	0.9%
By bicycle/by walking	130	4%
By other methods	65	2%

Commute trends hint at both the layout and vibe of a place. If most people drive or take transit, the area may be more spread out. Shorter commutes suggest convenient access to jobs, while longer ones may confirm the area’s low-density layout.

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FAQs about Mono demographics

What is the current total population in Mono?

Mono has a population of 9,421, according to Statistics Canada’s official 2024 figure, as published in their Annual Demographic Estimates: Subprovincial Areas report. This represents a +1.1% change compared to the previous year.

What is the population density of Mono?

Mono has a population density of 33.8 people per square kilometre.

What is the gender distribution in Mono?

Mono has the following gender distribution:

50.1% males (4,720 residents)
49.9% females (4,700 residents)

What is the age distribution of Mono residents?

The age distribution of Mono residents is as follows:

Under 15: 15.9% (1,495 residents)
15-24: 12% (1,130 residents)
25-34: 8.6% (815 residents)
35-44: 11% (1,040 residents)
45-54: 13.9% (1,310 residents)
55-64: 18.4% (1,730 residents)
Over 64: 20.2% (1,900 residents)

What is the population distribution by immigration status in Mono?

Here’s the population distribution by immigration status in Mono:

79.3% non-immigrants (7,435 residents)
20.5% immigrants (1,920 residents)
0.2% non-permanent residents (15 residents)

What are the primary languages spoken in Mono?

Here’s a breakdown of the languages spoken in Mono:

English: 98.1%
French: 1%
English and French: 0.2%
Neither English nor French: 0.7%

What is the typical household size in Mono?

The typical household size in Mono is 3 people.

What is the median household income in Mono?

The median household income in Mono is $138,000 annually, according to Statistics Canada’s latest release—Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population.

What is the educational attainment level of Mono residents?

The educational attainment breakdown in Mono is as follows:

No diploma: 12.6% (990 residents)
High school diploma: 28.7% (2,260 residents)
Apprenticeship diploma: 5.9% (465 residents)
College diploma: 24% (1,895 residents)
University diploma (below bachelor): 2.5% (200 residents)
University degree: 26.3% (2,070 residents)

What are the most common occupations in Mono?

The most common occupations in Mono fall within the sectors listed below:

Art, culture, recreation and sport: 3.6%
Business, finance and administration: 19%
Education, law, community and government services: 11.1%
Health: 6.8%
Management: 2.2%
Manufacturing and utilities: 4.6%
Natural and applied sciences: 6.6%
Natural resources and agriculture: 4.4%
Sales and service: 22.7%
Trades and transport: 19.2%

Data source & methodology

Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest census data from Statistics Canada (2021), with the total population figure reflecting the official 2024 population estimate.
Census aggregated data represented here is extracted from Data Tables, by topic, at the census subdivision area level.
Differences may be found between the totals of the various categories due to multiple variables.
The information is updated as soon as new data is made available. No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information.

Page last updated: September 2025

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