Businesses in Montreal

Categories in Montreal

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Montreal

Industry Description	Number of Establishments	Average Age of Business
Restaurants	10,870	20 years
Shopping	7,166	23 years
Corporate management	6,787	22 years
Health and medical	4,484	23 years
Lawyers legal	4,434	22 years
Real estate	4,168	22 years
Electronics stores	4,039	20 years
Shopping other	4,028	23 years
Clothing stores	4,003	21 years
Hairdressers	2,740	22 years
Beauty salons	2,611	20 years
Education	2,532	27 years

Montreal Facts

Area	367.4 km²
Population	1,796,583
Male Population	870,986 (48.5%)
Female Population	925,597 (51.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+24.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+9.7%
Median Age	38.7 years (Male: 37.7, Female: 39.8)
Area Codes	450, 514, 780
Neighborhoods	Ville-Marie, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Côte-Des-Neiges—Notre-Dame-De-Grâce, Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Local Time
Timezone	Eastern Daylight Time
Lat & Lng	45.50884, -73.58781
Postal Codes	H1A, H1B, H1C, H1E, H1G, More

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Montreal Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020
Population	1,441,935	1,580,540	1,637,853	1,701,792	1,796,583
Population Density	3,924.3 / km²	4,301.5 / km²	4,457.5 / km²	4,631.5 / km²	4,889.5 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Montreal Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 3.9% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Montreal	+18%	+7.7%	+3.9%
Quebec	+42.5%	+22.6%	+12.9%
Canada	+55.8%	+30.2%	+17.2%

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Montreal Median Age

Median Age: 38.7 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Montreal	38.7 yrs	39.8 yrs	37.7 yrs
Quebec	42.2 yrs	43.2 yrs	41.1 yrs
Canada	40.6 yrs	41.5 yrs	39.6 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Montreal Population Density

Population Density: 4,890 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Montreal	1.8 million	367.4 km²	4,890 / km²
Quebec	7 million	1,519,626.9 km²	4.6 / km²
Canada	35.5 million	9,875,295.4 km²	3.6 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Montreal Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1840 to 2100

Sources:

JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
[Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Montreal

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Montreal

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Montreal

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Montreal CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Montreal	26,272,157 tn	14.62 tn	71,501 tons/km²
Quebec	96,902,370 tn	13.87 tn	63.8 tons/km²
Canada	521,999,336 tn	14.7 tn	52.9 tons/km²

Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a

Montreal CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	26,272,157 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	14.62 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	71,501 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Earthquake	Medium (6)
Cyclone	Medium (5)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:

Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date▼	Time↕	Magnitude↕	Distance↕	Depth↕	Location↕	Link
7/15/15	10:00 PM	3.27	74.8 km	10,230 m	13km SSE of Hawkesbury, Canada	usgs.gov
11/6/12	9:05 AM	3.74	80 km	11,070 m	Ontario-Quebec border region, Canada	usgs.gov
10/10/12	4:19 AM	3.93	37 km	8,550 m	southern Quebec, Canada	usgs.gov
3/16/11	5:36 PM	3.87	75.1 km	10,000 m	Ontario-Quebec border region, Canada	usgs.gov
4/15/10	5:06 PM	3	92.4 km	18,000 m	southern Quebec, Canada	usgs.gov
2/28/10	3:51 AM	3.41	71.9 km	7,370 m	Ontario-Quebec border region, Canada	usgs.gov
2/26/06	4:09 AM	3.19	88.2 km	13,540 m	Ontario-Quebec border region, Canada	usgs.gov
1/9/06	3:35 PM	3.72	58.5 km	12,690 m	southern Quebec, Canada	usgs.gov
4/8/05	4:32 AM	3.4	84.2 km	18,000 m	southern Quebec, Canada	usgs.gov
6/1/02	11:35 AM	3.2	23.1 km	18,000 m	southern Quebec, Canada	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

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