Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

Figure 1.1 Percentage of the immigrant population, Greenview No. 16, Alberta, Canada, 2006 to 2016

Figure 1.1 description Figure 1.1 Percentage of the immigrant population, Greenview No. 16, Alberta, Canada, 2006 to 2016

Population by immigrant status and period of immigration, Greenview No. 16 and Alberta, 2016

Immigrant status and period of immigration	Greenview No. 16			Alberta
	number	% of the total population	% of the immigrant population	number	% of the total population	% of the immigrant population
Total population in private households	5,435	100.0	...	3,978,145	100.0	...
Non-immigrants	5,195	95.6	...	3,062,780	77.0	...
Immigrants	215	4.0	100.0	845,220	21.2	100.0
Period of immigration: Before 2001	150	2.8	69.8	381,370	9.6	45.1
Period of immigration: 2001 to 2005	20	0.4	9.3	109,145	2.7	12.9
Period of immigration: 2006 to 2010	10	0.2	4.7	146,915	3.7	17.4
Period of immigration: 2011 to 2016	35	0.6	16.3	207,790	5.2	24.6
Non-permanent residents	25	0.5	...	70,155	1.8	...

Immigrant population by selected demographic, migration and ethnocultural characteristics, Greenview No. 16, 2011 and 2016

	2011				2016
	All immigrants		Recent immigrants (2006 to 2011)		All immigrants		Recent immigrants (2011 to 2016)
	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Population in private households	275	..	0	..	215	..	35	..
Age groups	270	100.0	0		215	100.0	30	100.0
Less than 15 years	0	0.0	0		15	7.0	15	50.0
15 to 24 years	0	0.0	0		0	0.0	0	0.0
25 to 64 years	195	72.2	0		130	60.5	20	66.7
65 years and older	50	18.5	0		65	30.2	0	0.0
Median age	60.8	..	0.0	..	54.8	..	36.5	..
Admission categories for immigrants admitted since 1980	...	...	...	...	105	100.0	30	100.0
Economic immigrants	...	...	...	...	60	57.1	20	66.7
Principal applicants	...	...	...	...	30	28.6	10	33.3
Secondary applicants	...	...	...	...	25	23.8	15	50.0
Immigrants sponsored by family	...	...	...	...	45	42.9	10	33.3
Refugees	...	...	...	...	0	0.0	0	0.0
Region of birth1	270	100.0	0		210	100.0	35	100.0
Americas	100	37.0	0		105	50.0	10	28.6
Europe	120	44.4	0		65	31.0	10	28.6
Africa	0	0.0	0		10	4.8	10	28.6
Asia	0	0.0	0		30	14.3	10	28.6
Oceania	0	0.0	0		0	0.0	0	0.0

Top places of birth of immigrants and recent immigrants,² Greenview No. 16, 2016

Place of birth	2016
	Number	Percent	Rank
Immigrant population	210	100.0	...
United States	65	31.0	1
Germany	40	19.0	2
Belize	15	7.1	3
Mexico	15	7.1	3
Recent immigrants (2011 to 2016)	35	100.0	...

Immigrant population and recent immigrants by non-official language spoken most often at home,³ Greenview No. 16, 2016

Languages	2016
	Number	Percent	Rank
Immigrant population	210	100.0	...
German	35	16.7	1
Recent immigrants (2011 to 2016)	30	100.0	...

Population by generation status and median age, Greenview No. 16, 2011 and 2016

Generation status	2011			2016
	Number	Percent	Median age	Number	Percent	Median age
Total population in private households	5,335	100.0	42.7	5,435	100.0	39.2
First generation (born abroad)	275	5.2	60.8	270	5.0	48.7
Second generation (born in Canada with at least one parent born abroad)	815	15.3	58.8	725	13.3	59.1
Born in Canada with both parents born abroad	295	5.5	63.6	215	4.0	60.2
Born in Canada with one parent born in Canada and the other born abroad	520	9.7	56.7	510	9.4	58.5
Third generation or more (born in Canada with both parents born in Canada)	4,245	79.6	34.9	4,435	81.6	35.6

Figure 1.2 Population (in percentage) belonging to a visible minority group, Greenview No. 16, Alberta and Canada 2006 to 2016

Figure 1.2 description Figure 1.2 Population (in percentage) belonging to a visible minority group, Greenview No. 16, Alberta and Canada 2006 to 2016

Population by visible minority group and median age, Greenview No. 16, 2011 and 2016

	2011				2016
	Number	% of the total population	% of the visible minority population	Median age	Number	% of the total population	% of the visible minority population	Median age
Total population in private households	5,335	100.0	..	42.7	5,435	100.0	..	39.2
Visible minority population	0	0.0		0.0	70	1.3	100.0	43.6
South Asian	0	0.0		0.0	30	0.6	42.9	43.7
Chinese	0	0.0		0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Black	0	0.0		0.0	20	0.4	28.6	36.6
Filipino	0	0.0		0.0	10	0.2	14.3	0.0
Latin American	0	0.0		0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Arab	0	0.0		0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Southeast Asian	0	0.0		0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0
West Asian	0	0.0		0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Korean	0	0.0		0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Japanese	0	0.0		0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Visible minority, n.i.e.	0	0.0		0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Multiple visible minorities	0	0.0		0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Not a visible minority	5,250	98.4	..	41.7	5,365	98.7	..	39.1

The three most commonly reported ethnic origins,⁴ Greenview No. 16, Alberta and Canada 2016

Ethnic origin	Greenview No. 16			Alberta			Canada
	Number of responses	%	Rank	Number of responses	%	Rank	Number of responses	%	Rank
Canadian	1,880	34.6	1	902,310	22.7	1	11,135,970	32.3	1
English	1,565	28.8	2	899,445	22.6	2	6,320,085	18.3	2
German	1,530	28.2	3	712,955	17.9	3	3,322,400	9.6	6

Figure 1.3 Percentage of the population by region of ethnic origin,⁵ Greenview No. 16, Alberta and Canada, 2016

Figure 1.3 description Figure 1.3 Percentage of the population by region of ethnic origin,⁵ Greenview No. 16, Alberta and Canada, 2016