Census Profile, 2016 Census
Halifax, Regional municipality [Census subdivision], Nova Scotia and Rainy River, District [Census division], Ontario

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Characteristic Halifax, RGM
Nova Scotia
[Census subdivision]
Rainy River, DIS
Ontario
[Census division]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 403,131 ... ... 20,110 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 390,086 r ... ... 20,370 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.3 ... ... -1.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 187,338 ... ... 11,217 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 173,324 ... ... 8,432 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 73.4 ... ... 1.3 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 5,490.35 ... ... 15,486.75 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 403,130 195,210 207,920 20,110 9,945 10,165
0 to 14 years 60,510 30,900 29,615 3,535 1,795 1,745
0 to 4 years 19,785 10,080 9,705 1,105 560 540
5 to 9 years 20,745 10,620 10,125 1,195 600 595
10 to 14 years 19,985 10,200 9,785 1,240 630 610
15 to 64 years 279,525 136,210 143,315 12,655 6,315 6,340
15 to 19 years 22,330 11,310 11,020 1,300 655 645
20 to 24 years 30,205 15,005 15,200 1,090 565 530
25 to 29 years 30,185 15,170 15,015 1,030 530 500
30 to 34 years 27,470 13,490 13,980 980 455 530
35 to 39 years 25,700 12,285 13,415 1,040 505 535
40 to 44 years 26,640 12,805 13,830 1,155 580 570
45 to 49 years 27,715 13,165 14,550 1,265 590 675
50 to 54 years 32,640 15,850 16,795 1,495 755 740
55 to 59 years 30,590 14,805 15,790 1,775 895 875
60 to 64 years 26,050 12,325 13,720 1,530 785 740
65 years and over 63,095 28,100 34,990 3,920 1,840 2,080
65 to 69 years 22,495 10,625 11,875 1,300 665 630
70 to 74 years 15,500 7,240 8,255 870 420 450
75 to 79 years 10,430 4,695 5,735 660 295 365
80 to 84 years 7,490 3,195 4,295 530 250 280
85 years and over 7,185 2,350 4,830 555 205 350
85 to 89 years 4,405 1,585 2,815 350 135 215
90 to 94 years 2,115 610 1,505 150 55 100
95 to 99 years 605 145 460 40 15 30
100 years and over 55 10 45 15 5 5
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 15.0 15.8 14.2 17.6 18.0 17.2
15 to 64 years 69.3 69.8 68.9 62.9 63.5 62.4
65 years and over 15.7 14.4 16.8 19.5 18.5 20.5
85 years and over 1.8 1.2 2.3 2.8 2.1 3.4
Average age of the population 40.8 39.9 41.8 42.5 41.9 43.0
Median age of the population 41.0 39.8 42.1 44.7 44.1 45.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 173,325 ... ... 8,435 ... ...
Single-detached house 86,585 ... ... 7,140 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 21,005 ... ... 10 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 61,745 ... ... 1,160 ... ...
Semi-detached house 11,785 ... ... 110 ... ...
Row house 6,660 ... ... 190 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 6,270 ... ... 65 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 36,795 ... ... 735 ... ...
Other single-attached house 235 ... ... 60 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 3,995 ... ... 120 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 173,325 ... ... 8,435 ... ...
1 person 51,120 ... ... 2,580 ... ...
2 persons 64,375 ... ... 3,100 ... ...
3 persons 27,245 ... ... 1,150 ... ...
4 persons 21,020 ... ... 910 ... ...
5 or more persons 9,565 ... ... 685 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 397,370 ... ... 19,755 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 342,620 164,315 178,305 16,575 8,155 8,420
Married or living common law 192,490 96,070 96,415 9,785 4,905 4,880
Married 154,005 76,885 77,125 7,825 3,925 3,900
Living common law 38,485 19,185 19,295 1,960 985 980
Not married and not living common law 150,125 68,245 81,885 6,785 3,250 3,540
Never married 102,350 52,820 49,535 4,195 2,285 1,905
Separated 9,775 4,175 5,595 425 200 220
Divorced 20,590 7,605 12,985 890 455 435
Widowed 17,410 3,650 13,765 1,275 305 970
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 113,560 ... ... 5,810 ... ...
2 persons 62,535 ... ... 3,260 ... ...
3 persons 24,865 ... ... 1,135 ... ...
4 persons 19,235 ... ... 860 ... ...
5 or more persons 6,915 ... ... 560 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 113,555 ... ... 5,815 ... ...
Total couple families 94,690 ... ... 4,805 ... ...
Married couples 75,450 ... ... 3,820 ... ...
Common-law couples 19,235 ... ... 980 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 18,870 ... ... 1,010 ... ...
Female parent 15,245 ... ... 740 ... ...
Male parent 3,620 ... ... 270 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 94,685 ... ... 4,800 ... ...
Couples without children 50,605 ... ... 2,635 ... ...
Couples with children 44,075 ... ... 2,170 ... ...
1 child 19,595 ... ... 870 ... ...
2 children 17,945 ... ... 775 ... ...
3 or more children 6,545 ... ... 525 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 18,870 ... ... 1,010 ... ...
1 child 11,930 ... ... 625 ... ...
2 children 5,275 ... ... 265 ... ...
3 or more children 1,665 ... ... 120 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 84,120 39,360 44,760 3,320 1,620 1,705
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 173,325 ... ... 8,430 ... ...
One-census-family households 108,935 ... ... 5,560 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 48,730 ... ... 2,570 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 60,205 ... ... 2,985 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 2,285 ... ... 130 ... ...
Non-census-family households 62,100 ... ... 2,750 ... ...
One-person households 51,120 ... ... 2,580 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 10,985 ... ... 170 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 399,315 193,620 205,700 19,850 9,845 10,010
English only 347,190 170,795 176,400 19,140 9,555 9,585
French only 340 160 185 5 5 5
English and French 49,575 21,645 27,925 685 275 400
Neither English nor French 2,210 1,025 1,185 20 10 15
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 399,315 193,620 205,700 19,850 9,845 10,010
English 386,095 187,165 198,935 19,600 9,725 9,875
French 9,895 4,910 4,985 225 110 115
English and French 1,210 575 640 15 10 10
Neither English nor French 2,115 970 1,140 10 5 10
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 10,500 5,200 5,305 235 110 120
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.6 2.7 2.6 1.2 1.1 1.2
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 399,315 193,615 205,700 19,850 9,845 10,010
Single responses 394,160 191,080 203,085 19,705 9,775 9,930
Official languages 363,305 175,400 187,910 18,445 9,190 9,255
English 353,165 170,405 182,760 18,175 9,055 9,120
French 10,140 4,990 5,145 275 135 140
Non-official languages 30,855 15,680 15,175 1,255 590 670
Aboriginal languages 75 35 35 565 260 315
Algonquian languages 60 35 25 565 255 310
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 0 5 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 55 30 20 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 50 30 25 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 5 560 255 310
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 555 250 310
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 5 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 30,780 15,645 15,140 690 330 360
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,020 3,850 3,170 0 0 0
Berber languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 5 5 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 115 60 60 0 0 0
Bilen 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 55 35 25 0 0 0
Somali 50 20 30 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 6,895 3,780 3,115 5 5 0
Amharic 110 45 60 0 0 0
Arabic 6,430 3,545 2,880 5 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 5 5 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 5 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 195 110 90 0 0 0
Maltese 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 145 65 75 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 400 195 205 10 5 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Vietnamese 395 195 205 10 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,665 725 935 30 10 15
Bikol 5 0 0 10 0 0
Cebuano 105 50 65 5 0 5
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 45 15 35 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 40 15 25 0 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 5 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,420 625 790 20 5 15
Waray-Waray 5 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Creole languages 55 40 15 5 0 0
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 30 25 10 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 25 20 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 875 510 360 0 0 0
Kannada 25 15 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 310 165 145 0 0 0
Tamil 260 155 100 0 0 0
Telugu 270 170 100 5 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 12,660 6,405 6,255 570 275 295
Albanian 250 125 125 0 0 0
Armenian 30 25 10 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 2,790 1,350 1,440 130 60 70
Baltic languages 55 15 45 5 0 5
Latvian 25 10 20 0 0 0
Lithuanian 30 5 25 0 0 0
Slavic languages 2,735 1,335 1,395 130 60 70
Belarusan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 115 60 60 0 0 0
Bulgarian 40 20 25 0 0 0
Croatian 185 90 95 5 0 5
Czech 140 70 70 0 0 0
Macedonian 15 5 5 0 0 0
Polish 590 285 305 30 15 10
Russian 1,150 565 590 0 0 0
Serbian 110 50 60 5 0 5
Serbo-Croatian 80 40 40 0 0 0
Slovak 85 40 45 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 10 15 0 5 0
Ukrainian 190 95 95 85 40 50
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 45 20 25 5 5 0
Scottish Gaelic 25 10 20 0 0 0
Welsh 15 10 5 0 5 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 2,070 995 1,080 360 175 190
Afrikaans 80 40 35 0 0 0
Danish 95 60 40 5 0 5
Dutch 490 235 255 70 40 25
Frisian 5 0 5 0 5 0
German 1,205 550 645 270 125 145
Icelandic 30 20 15 0 0 0
Norwegian 70 45 30 5 0 0
Swedish 60 25 40 10 5 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 15 10 5 0 0 0
Yiddish 10 5 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Greek 660 335 325 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 4,300 2,350 1,950 10 5 0
Indo-Aryan languages 2,950 1,645 1,300 10 5 0
Bengali 440 270 170 0 0 0
Gujarati 175 110 60 0 0 0
Hindi 660 395 265 0 0 0
Kashmiri 5 5 5 0 0 0
Konkani 5 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 60 35 25 0 0 0
Nepali 525 250 270 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 475 250 220 5 0 0
Sindhi 15 10 5 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 140 70 70 0 0 0
Urdu 435 245 190 0 5 0
Iranian languages 1,330 690 640 0 0 0
Kurdish 115 65 50 0 0 0
Pashto 65 40 30 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,145 585 565 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 2,515 1,205 1,305 70 35 35
Catalan 10 5 5 0 0 0
Italian 555 285 265 35 25 15
Portuguese 385 185 200 15 5 15
Romanian 185 90 95 0 0 0
Spanish 1,375 640 740 15 5 10
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 250 70 185 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 905 380 520 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 5 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 535 270 260 5 0 0
Akan (Twi) 35 15 20 0 0 0
Bamanankan 5 0 5 0 0 0
Edo 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ewe 35 25 15 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 5 0 0 0 0
Ga 10 5 0 0 0 0
Ganda 20 5 10 0 0 0
Igbo 35 20 15 0 0 0
Lingala 10 5 5 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 45 15 30 0 0 0
Shona 25 15 10 0 0 0
Swahili 120 55 60 0 0 0
Wolof 5 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 50 30 25 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 120 60 60 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 65 35 30 0 0 0
Dinka 10 5 5 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 0 0 0
Sign languages 115 55 60 0 5 0
American Sign Language 55 25 25 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 60 25 30 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,500 2,745 2,755 20 10 10
Chinese languages 5,480 2,735 2,740 20 5 15
Cantonese 930 430 495 15 5 5
Hakka 20 10 10 0 0 0
Mandarin 3,950 1,975 1,975 0 0 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 95 45 50 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 45 30 15 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 430 250 180 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Burmese 5 0 5 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 10 5 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 90 35 55 5 5 5
Lao 5 5 5 5 0 0
Thai 85 35 50 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 385 210 175 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 15 10 5 0 0 0
Turkish 255 135 120 0 0 0
Uyghur 5 5 5 0 0 0
Uzbek 110 60 50 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Uralic languages 235 105 135 50 25 25
Estonian 25 15 15 0 0 0
Finnish 35 10 25 35 15 20
Hungarian 180 80 95 15 10 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Multiple responses 5,155 2,535 2,615 145 70 80
English and French 1,775 815 965 25 10 15
English and non-official language 3,040 1,555 1,480 120 55 65
French and non-official language 175 90 80 5 0 5
English, French and non-official language 160 75 80 5 0 0
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 399,315 193,620 205,700 19,850 9,845 10,005
Single responses 391,025 189,440 201,580 19,690 9,780 9,910
Official languages 374,620 181,095 193,520 19,425 9,655 9,765
English 370,955 179,295 191,660 19,385 9,635 9,750
French 3,665 1,805 1,860 40 20 15
Non-official languages 16,405 8,345 8,060 260 120 140
Aboriginal languages 15 5 5 145 65 80
Algonquian languages 20 10 5 145 70 80
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 10 5 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 10 5 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 145 70 80
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 5 0 145 70 75
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 16,385 8,335 8,055 115 55 65
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,195 2,215 1,980 0 0 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 75 35 40 0 0 0
Bilen 5 5 0 0 0 0
Oromo 40 25 20 0 0 0
Somali 25 10 15 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 4,115 2,180 1,940 0 0 0
Amharic 50 25 30 0 0 0
Arabic 3,845 2,040 1,805 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 0 5 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 115 65 55 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 95 40 55 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 255 130 130 5 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 255 130 130 5 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 890 430 460 5 5 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 50 20 30 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 5 5 5 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 5 5 0 5 5
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 5 0 5 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 820 405 420 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 20 15 5 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 5 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 5 10 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 395 225 170 0 0 0
Kannada 10 5 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 135 75 60 0 0 0
Tamil 120 65 50 0 0 0
Telugu 125 75 50 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 5,505 2,760 2,740 80 40 40
Albanian 110 55 55 0 0 0
Armenian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 1,275 625 650 10 5 5
Baltic languages 15 5 10 0 0 0
Latvian 5 5 5 0 0 0
Lithuanian 15 5 10 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,260 615 635 10 5 5
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 65 30 30 0 0 0
Bulgarian 20 15 10 0 0 0
Croatian 60 25 35 5 0 0
Czech 40 25 15 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 180 80 100 0 5 5
Russian 735 370 370 0 0 0
Serbian 60 30 35 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 30 20 15 0 0 0
Slovak 20 5 15 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Ukrainian 45 25 20 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 5 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 360 175 185 50 25 30
Afrikaans 20 15 10 0 0 0
Danish 10 0 5 0 0 0
Dutch 45 20 25 5 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 235 115 125 45 25 25
Icelandic 25 10 15 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 5 5 0 0 0
Swedish 5 5 5 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 245 120 125 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 2,545 1,335 1,210 0 0 5
Indo-Aryan languages 1,650 885 765 0 0 0
Bengali 230 125 105 0 0 0
Gujarati 95 60 30 0 0 0
Hindi 285 180 110 0 0 0
Kashmiri 5 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 15 0 0 0
Nepali 475 235 240 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 205 105 105 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 5 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 80 45 45 0 0 0
Urdu 250 130 120 0 0 0
Iranian languages 895 445 450 0 0 0
Kurdish 85 45 35 0 0 0
Pashto 35 15 15 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 780 385 395 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 935 435 500 15 5 10
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 130 55 70 5 5 0
Portuguese 150 70 85 0 0 0
Romanian 60 30 30 0 0 0
Spanish 585 275 310 5 5 5
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 80 30 55 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 610 270 340 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 145 70 75 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 10 5 5 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ganda 5 0 5 0 0 0
Igbo 10 5 5 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 5 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 20 5 10 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 55 25 30 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 15 10 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 30 15 15 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Sign languages 155 75 80 15 5 10
American Sign Language 65 30 35 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 90 45 45 15 5 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,830 1,965 1,865 5 5 0
Chinese languages 3,825 1,965 1,860 5 5 0
Cantonese 525 275 250 5 0 5
Hakka 5 5 5 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,935 1,475 1,460 0 0 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 40 25 20 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 25 10 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 295 175 120 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 30 10 15 5 0 0
Lao 5 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 25 10 15 5 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 195 100 90 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 5 5 5 0 0 0
Turkish 120 65 55 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 70 40 30 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 50 25 25 5 0 5
Estonian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 5 0 0 0 0 5
Hungarian 45 20 25 0 0 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 8,290 4,175 4,110 165 65 100
English and French 1,155 535 625 25 5 15
English and non-official language 6,810 3,475 3,335 140 60 85
French and non-official language 65 35 25 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 260 130 135 0 0 0
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 399,315 193,620 205,700 19,855 9,845 10,005
None 370,395 179,625 190,765 18,990 9,435 9,550
English 9,220 4,720 4,500 100 50 50
French 8,480 3,705 4,775 100 45 55
Non-official language 10,600 5,285 5,315 660 310 350
Aboriginal 105 45 55 435 205 230
Non-Aboriginal 10,500 5,240 5,260 225 105 120
English and French 125 55 70 0 0 0
English and non-official language 185 90 105 0 0 0
French and non-official language 305 140 165 10 5 0
English, French and non-official language 5 0 5 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 336,980 161,865 175,115 16,245 8,000 8,240
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 323,610 155,400 168,210 15,660 7,735 7,920
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,098 42,887 31,010 33,928 42,011 28,053
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 323,720 155,415 168,310 15,665 7,735 7,930
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,759 36,917 27,849 31,002 37,678 25,870
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 293,375 143,380 149,995 13,890 6,975 6,910
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,903 41,773 29,211 30,763 38,663 24,079
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 223,275 93,630 129,645 11,795 5,560 6,235
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,492 3,888 4,733 8,258 8,397 7,952
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 243,265 121,755 121,510 11,175 5,785 5,395
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,247 40,179 29,596 30,615 34,848 27,290
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 336,985 161,860 175,125 16,245 7,935 8,310
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 323,895 155,370 168,520 15,640 7,690 7,955
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,440 55,063 38,490 42,350 49,680 35,266
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 324,005 155,400 168,605 15,650 7,690 7,960
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,510 43,449 32,036 36,055 41,324 30,969
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 293,535 143,480 150,055 13,895 6,895 6,995
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,953 55,184 37,127 39,781 47,943 31,736
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 223,870 93,325 130,550 11,935 5,640 6,295
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,935 6,830 7,011 9,196 9,089 9,292
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 243,290 121,815 121,475 11,175 5,680 5,495
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,086 51,876 36,275 39,348 45,801 32,686
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 336,985 161,860 175,125 16,245 7,935 8,315
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 125,025 67,355 57,675 4,620 2,400 2,220
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 51,716 58,006 45,767 51,501 58,733 44,920
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 61,480 69,028 52,665 59,355 67,795 50,235
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 89.6 92.4 86.0 83.4 86.6 78.9
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 71.3 74.0 67.8 66.3 67.8 64.2
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 10.4 7.6 14.0 16.6 13.4 21.1
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 336,980 161,865 175,115 16,245 8,005 8,240
Without total income 13,370 6,470 6,905 580 265 320
With total income 323,605 155,395 168,210 15,660 7,735 7,925
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.0 96.1 96.4 96.6 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 44,140 19,460 24,675 2,245 1,005 1,240
$10,000 to $19,999 49,850 19,060 30,790 2,660 1,045 1,615
$20,000 to $29,999 43,080 16,930 26,150 2,190 870 1,325
$30,000 to $39,999 40,175 17,330 22,840 1,845 795 1,055
$40,000 to $49,999 35,100 16,240 18,860 1,790 875 915
$50,000 to $59,999 27,065 14,185 12,880 1,390 790 595
$60,000 to $69,999 21,005 12,075 8,930 980 625 350
$70,000 to $79,999 17,485 10,065 7,420 700 450 250
$80,000 to $89,999 13,775 8,055 5,725 475 290 175
$90,000 to $99,999 8,680 5,605 3,075 445 260 180
$100,000 and over 23,260 16,390 6,870 945 725 220
$100,000 to $149,999 15,955 10,955 5,000 725 550 175
$150,000 and over 7,305 5,440 1,870 225 180 45
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 336,980 161,865 175,110 16,245 8,005 8,240
Without after-tax income 13,255 6,450 6,810 575 265 310
With after-tax income 323,720 155,415 168,305 15,670 7,735 7,930
Percentage with after-tax income 96.1 96.0 96.1 96.5 96.6 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 46,240 19,845 26,395 2,325 1,020 1,305
$10,000 to $19,999 53,290 20,625 32,665 2,760 1,095 1,665
$20,000 to $29,999 53,030 21,525 31,505 2,525 1,010 1,515
$30,000 to $39,999 50,335 22,470 27,865 2,270 1,040 1,225
$40,000 to $49,999 39,395 20,330 19,060 1,965 1,070 895
$50,000 to $59,999 28,450 16,475 11,975 1,330 820 510
$60,000 to $69,999 21,125 12,335 8,790 890 580 310
$70,000 to $79,999 11,710 7,570 4,150 620 360 260
$80,000 and over 20,145 14,240 5,905 985 745 235
$80,000 to $89,999 6,505 4,400 2,110 405 270 135
$90,000 to $99,999 3,930 2,715 1,215 200 165 35
$100,000 and over 9,710 7,130 2,580 375 305 70
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 336,980 161,865 175,115 16,240 8,005 8,240
Without employment income 93,715 40,110 53,600 5,070 2,220 2,845
With employment income 243,265 121,755 121,510 11,175 5,785 5,395
Percentage with employment income 72.2 75.2 69.4 68.8 72.3 65.5
Under $5,000 (including loss) 30,525 13,925 16,605 1,980 1,080 900
$5,000 to $9,999 19,550 8,455 11,090 945 425 520
$10,000 to $19,999 32,130 14,030 18,100 1,385 615 770
$20,000 to $29,999 27,975 12,390 15,585 1,200 515 690
$30,000 to $39,999 27,190 11,870 15,320 1,225 520 700
$40,000 to $49,999 23,785 10,930 12,860 1,080 475 605
$50,000 to $59,999 18,560 9,850 8,710 835 470 370
$60,000 to $69,999 15,065 8,810 6,255 615 370 240
$70,000 to $79,999 13,695 7,870 5,820 455 290 165
$80,000 and over 34,790 23,625 11,165 1,460 1,030 425
$80,000 to $89,999 11,185 6,570 4,610 365 230 135
$90,000 to $99,999 6,740 4,555 2,185 370 225 145
$100,000 and over 16,865 12,495 4,370 725 575 150
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 173,325 ... ... 8,435 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 69,553 ... ... 64,320 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 59,263 ... ... 57,632 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 51,125 ... ... 2,580 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,087 ... ... 31,104 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,574 ... ... 28,693 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 122,200 ... ... 5,850 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 87,785 ... ... 82,286 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 74,127 ... ... 73,273 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 173,335 ... ... 8,435 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 86,778 ... ... 78,564 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 70,116 ... ... 66,921 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 51,155 ... ... 2,590 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,664 ... ... 39,310 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,401 ... ... 34,085 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 122,175 ... ... 5,840 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 104,412 ... ... 95,988 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 84,232 ... ... 81,496 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 173,325 ... ... 8,430 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,740 ... ... 125 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,085 ... ... 145 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,965 ... ... 260 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 6,255 ... ... 375 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,735 ... ... 495 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,515 ... ... 365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,490 ... ... 390 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,400 ... ... 390 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,445 ... ... 370 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,240 ... ... 375 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 13,630 ... ... 680 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 12,720 ... ... 610 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 12,175 ... ... 580 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,000 ... ... 520 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,455 ... ... 430 ... ...
$100,000 and over 53,480 ... ... 2,320 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 18,535 ... ... 875 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 12,665 ... ... 570 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 13,130 ... ... 585 ... ...
$200,000 and over 9,145 ... ... 295 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 173,325 ... ... 8,435 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,890 ... ... 130 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,150 ... ... 150 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,045 ... ... 265 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 6,725 ... ... 390 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 7,905 ... ... 535 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 8,175 ... ... 410 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 9,310 ... ... 450 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 9,175 ... ... 450 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 9,075 ... ... 445 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 8,705 ... ... 415 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 16,720 ... ... 765 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 15,675 ... ... 740 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 13,375 ... ... 650 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,365 ... ... 545 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,490 ... ... 445 ... ...
$100,000 and over 35,550 ... ... 1,650 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 16,605 ... ... 790 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 8,910 ... ... 450 ... ...
$150,000 and over 10,035 ... ... 415 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 113,240 ... ... 5,760 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,401 ... ... 82,240 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 75,082 ... ... 73,205 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 47,605 ... ... 2,515 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 83,594 ... ... 78,127 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,338 ... ... 68,764 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 44,630 ... ... 2,190 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 116,685 ... ... 112,299 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,190 ... ... 97,606 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 17,600 ... ... 915 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 50,944 ... ... 47,019 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 46,310 ... ... 44,800 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 113,170 ... ... 5,735 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 106,509 ... ... 96,112 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 85,559 ... ... 81,558 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 47,615 ... ... 2,485 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 98,920 ... ... 90,255 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,277 ... ... 76,055 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 44,695 ... ... 2,150 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 133,015 ... ... 121,731 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 105,742 ... ... 102,583 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 17,475 ... ... 940 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 61,769 ... ... 53,791 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,448 ... ... 48,812 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 75,865 35,980 39,885 2,885 1,400 1,485
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,379 32,053 30,862 29,760 32,704 28,080
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,145 28,429 27,907 27,712 30,016 26,293
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 75,820 35,755 40,065 2,910 1,360 1,550
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,408 40,478 38,452 38,163 39,545 36,955
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 32,585 32,913 32,292 33,123 33,788 32,540
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 397,375 192,700 204,675 19,760 9,790 9,970
In the bottom half of the distribution 199,890 93,895 105,995 10,185 4,895 5,290
In the bottom decile 45,275 21,860 23,415 2,270 1,140 1,125
In the second decile 36,780 16,240 20,545 2,125 940 1,180
In the third decile 37,650 17,385 20,255 1,930 910 1,025
In the fourth decile 39,195 18,525 20,665 1,900 910 985
In the fifth decile 40,995 19,875 21,120 1,965 990 975
In the top half of the distribution 197,480 98,805 98,675 9,570 4,895 4,675
In the sixth decile 41,365 20,575 20,790 2,035 1,015 1,015
In the seventh decile 42,860 21,435 21,430 2,180 1,115 1,070
In the eighth decile 43,120 21,490 21,630 2,140 1,110 1,030
In the ninth decile 38,755 19,480 19,275 1,925 980 945
In the top decile 31,380 15,825 15,555 1,290 680 615
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 397,375 192,695 204,675 17,385 8,600 8,785
0 to 17 years 72,900 37,155 35,745 3,510 1,780 1,730
0 to 5 years 23,875 12,160 11,715 1,065 550 515
18 to 64 years 264,835 128,510 136,330 10,345 5,135 5,210
65 years and over 59,635 27,040 32,595 3,535 1,680 1,850
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 58,825 27,410 31,415 2,390 1,120 1,270
0 to 17 years 13,695 6,970 6,720 615 315 300
0 to 5 years 5,085 2,540 2,545 220 115 105
18 to 64 years 38,000 17,830 20,165 1,275 635 640
65 years and over 7,135 2,605 4,530 500 165 335
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.8 14.2 15.3 13.7 13.0 14.5
0 to 17 years (%) 18.8 18.8 18.8 17.5 17.7 17.3
0 to 5 years (%) 21.3 20.9 21.7 20.7 20.9 20.4
18 to 64 years (%) 14.3 13.9 14.8 12.3 12.4 12.3
65 years and over (%) 12.0 9.6 13.9 14.1 9.8 18.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 38,240 18,730 19,510 875 460 420
0 to 17 years 7,790 3,985 3,805 205 100 105
0 to 5 years 2,990 1,520 1,470 70 35 40
18 to 64 years 28,875 14,140 14,745 615 335 280
65 years and over 1,570 615 960 60 25 35
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.6 9.7 9.5 5.0 5.3 4.8
0 to 17 years (%) 10.7 10.7 10.6 5.8 5.6 6.1
0 to 5 years (%) 12.5 12.5 12.5 6.6 6.4 7.8
18 to 64 years (%) 10.9 11.0 10.8 5.9 6.5 5.4
65 years and over (%) 2.6 2.3 2.9 1.7 1.5 1.9
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 397,390 192,705 204,690 19,755 9,785 9,970
Official languages 395,220 191,780 203,440 19,745 9,790 9,960
English 394,950 191,655 203,290 19,740 9,780 9,955
French 49,660 21,765 27,900 675 270 400
Non-official languages 43,815 21,805 22,010 1,745 845 895
Aboriginal languages 190 80 110 910 455 450
Algonquian languages 160 60 100 900 450 445
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 10 0 10 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 10 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 150 55 95 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 10 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 150 55 90 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 895 450 450
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 0 10 890 445 445
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 10 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 10 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 10 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 43,630 21,730 21,900 840 390 445
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,825 5,290 4,535 0 0 0
Berber languages 25 15 15 0 0 0
Kabyle 25 10 10 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 145 50 90 0 0 0
Bilen 20 10 15 0 0 0
Oromo 35 15 20 0 0 0
Somali 80 20 55 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 9,745 5,270 4,470 0 0 0
Amharic 260 135 120 0 0 0
Arabic 8,850 4,770 4,085 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 570 340 240 0 0 0
Maltese 10 10 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 140 70 70 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 40 20 15 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 455 205 250 20 15 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 0 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 445 200 240 20 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 2,270 985 1,285 50 15 40
Bikol 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cebuano 110 55 60 0 0 10
Fijian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 40 15 25 0 0 0
Ilocano 55 10 40 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 40 10 35 10 0 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,155 940 1,215 40 10 30
Waray-Waray 0 0 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 25 10 20 0 0 0
Creole languages 220 105 115 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 10 10 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 95 40 50 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 120 60 60 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,205 690 520 0 0 0
Kannada 75 35 35 0 0 0
Malayalam 490 260 235 0 0 0
Tamil 365 225 140 0 0 0
Telugu 335 200 130 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 20,805 10,300 10,505 665 320 345
Albanian 375 180 200 0 0 0
Armenian 80 50 30 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 3,195 1,520 1,680 125 60 65
Baltic languages 65 20 45 0 0 0
Latvian 20 0 15 0 0 0
Lithuanian 40 15 25 0 0 0
Slavic languages 3,145 1,500 1,645 130 60 65
Belarusan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Bosnian 120 50 70 0 0 0
Bulgarian 45 20 20 0 0 0
Croatian 225 85 145 15 10 0
Czech 155 75 75 0 0 0
Macedonian 70 40 30 0 0 0
Polish 640 290 355 40 30 15
Russian 1,665 835 830 10 10 0
Serbian 140 60 80 25 10 15
Serbo-Croatian 100 55 45 0 0 0
Slovak 95 40 50 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 0 20 0 0 0
Ukrainian 260 125 135 65 25 35
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 310 145 165 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 200 90 110 0 0 0
Welsh 15 10 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 115 55 65 0 0 0
Germanic languages 4,305 2,100 2,210 405 195 210
Afrikaans 245 110 135 0 0 0
Danish 135 75 65 0 0 0
Dutch 740 315 425 80 40 40
Frisian 10 0 10 0 0 0
German 3,000 1,505 1,495 320 155 165
Icelandic 70 25 40 0 0 0
Norwegian 80 70 15 15 0 10
Swedish 175 70 105 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 25 15 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 1,195 605 590 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 5,660 3,165 2,500 10 10 10
Indo-Aryan languages 4,225 2,405 1,825 10 0 10
Bengali 540 300 240 0 0 0
Gujarati 195 130 70 0 0 0
Hindi 2,005 1,150 855 0 0 0
Kashmiri 10 0 10 0 0 0
Konkani 20 10 0 0 0 0
Marathi 105 70 35 0 0 0
Nepali 620 315 305 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 815 455 360 0 0 0
Sindhi 10 10 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 210 115 95 0 0 0
Urdu 880 540 335 10 0 0
Iranian languages 1,450 780 670 0 0 0
Kurdish 180 105 75 0 0 0
Pashto 60 40 15 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,245 655 585 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 6,615 3,035 3,575 135 55 75
Catalan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Italian 1,225 615 605 40 15 20
Portuguese 675 370 305 10 0 0
Romanian 210 125 90 10 0 10
Spanish 4,825 2,110 2,715 90 35 50
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 45 35 10 0 0 0
Japanese 635 245 390 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,195 510 685 10 0 0
Mongolic languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,150 625 525 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 30 20 15 0 0 0
Bamanankan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 70 40 30 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 25 15 15 0 0 0
Ganda 60 20 35 0 0 0
Igbo 70 45 30 0 0 0
Lingala 30 15 20 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 120 50 65 0 0 0
Shona 55 35 25 0 0 0
Swahili 335 190 150 0 0 0
Wolof 30 10 20 0 0 0
Yoruba 215 110 110 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 235 135 100 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 35 25 10 0 0 0
Dinka 10 0 10 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 35 25 10 0 0 0
Sign languages 930 315 615 50 20 30
American Sign Language 565 180 385 10 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 375 140 230 40 15 25
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,840 2,975 2,860 15 0 10
Chinese languages 5,825 2,975 2,850 15 10 10
Cantonese 1,250 600 650 15 10 10
Hakka 45 20 25 0 0 0
Mandarin 4,540 2,275 2,265 0 0 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 150 65 90 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 45 20 25 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 410 255 160 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 15 0 15 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 15 0 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 165 75 85 10 10 0
Lao 15 0 10 10 0 10
Thai 150 75 75 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 535 280 255 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 20 20 0 0 0 0
Turkish 395 190 205 0 0 0
Uyghur 15 10 10 0 0 0
Uzbek 100 60 40 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 245 120 120 20 15 0
Estonian 45 25 20 0 0 0
Finnish 50 20 35 10 10 0
Hungarian 140 80 65 15 10 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 45 10 30 0 0 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 397,390 192,705 204,690 19,755 9,790 9,970
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 376,015 181,515 194,495 19,325 9,635 9,690
Canadian citizens aged under 18 69,465 35,405 34,060 4,285 2,250 2,030
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 306,550 146,115 160,435 15,045 7,385 7,660
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 21,380 11,185 10,195 430 150 285
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 397,395 192,705 204,690 19,755 9,790 9,970
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 352,400 169,730 182,670 18,645 9,245 9,400
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 37,200 18,410 18,785 1,005 495 515
Before 1981 10,085 4,905 5,180 595 295 305
1981 to 1990 3,035 1,535 1,505 180 95 90
1991 to 2000 4,885 2,365 2,525 90 40 50
2001 to 2010 9,760 4,920 4,835 85 35 45
2001 to 2005 3,760 1,890 1,870 20 0 25
2006 to 2010 6,000 3,030 2,975 60 35 20
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 9,425 4,685 4,740 50 30 20
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 7,795 4,565 3,235 100 50 55
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 37,195 18,410 18,790 1,010 495 515
Under 5 years 4,640 2,225 2,420 190 135 55
5 to 14 years 6,970 3,525 3,445 205 115 90
15 to 24 years 6,620 3,180 3,440 280 85 195
25 to 44 years 16,230 8,050 8,185 295 140 155
45 years and over 2,735 1,435 1,300 45 20 20
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 37,200 18,410 18,785 1,005 495 515
Americas 5,480 2,570 2,915 515 225 290
Brazil 135 60 70 0 0 0
Colombia 115 65 50 0 0 0
El Salvador 75 40 35 0 0 0
Guyana 145 65 75 0 0 0
Haiti 40 20 25 0 0 0
Jamaica 345 135 210 10 0 0
Mexico 225 110 115 45 25 20
Peru 85 25 55 0 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 175 100 75 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,225 1,480 1,745 445 185 260
Other places of birth in Americas 925 470 455 20 15 10
Europe 12,245 6,205 6,040 400 235 170
Bosnia and Herzegovina 195 100 100 0 0 0
Croatia 130 50 80 10 0 0
France 340 190 150 10 0 0
Germany 1,150 580 570 65 35 30
Greece 450 235 220 0 0 0
Hungary 75 35 45 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 280 105 175 0 10 0
Italy 380 215 165 30 25 10
Netherlands 470 190 285 75 45 30
Poland 460 190 270 10 10 0
Portugal 180 115 65 10 10 0
Romania 150 90 65 10 0 0
Russian Federation 505 245 255 0 0 0
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 65 35 25 0 0 0
Ukraine 270 125 145 10 0 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 5,890 3,105 2,790 130 60 70
Other places of birth in Europe 1,250 600 650 50 35 10
Africa 3,025 1,565 1,460 0 0 0
Algeria 10 10 10 0 0 0
Egypt 730 375 355 0 0 0
Ethiopia 170 85 85 0 0 0
Kenya 115 70 45 0 0 0
Morocco 70 40 25 0 0 0
Nigeria 290 145 140 0 0 0
Somalia 65 30 30 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 350 150 200 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 1,220 650 570 0 0 0
Asia 16,210 7,915 8,290 85 35 55
Afghanistan 100 40 60 0 0 0
Bangladesh 250 140 110 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,345 970 1,375 10 10 10
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 250 115 140 0 0 0
India 1,875 985 890 0 0 0
IranCensus data footnote 61 840 465 380 0 0 0
Iraq 530 245 285 0 0 0
Japan 170 60 110 0 0 10
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 720 290 430 0 0 0
Lebanon 1,205 660 545 0 0 0
Pakistan 450 225 225 10 0 0
Philippines 2,030 865 1,165 40 15 25
Sri Lanka 265 120 145 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,045 505 545 0 0 0
Taiwan 180 90 85 0 0 0
Viet Nam 355 170 190 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Asia 3,595 1,965 1,630 10 0 10
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 235 155 80 10 0 0
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 9,425 4,685 4,735 50 30 25
Americas 995 450 545 45 25 20
Brazil 85 35 45 0 0 0
Colombia 15 0 15 0 0 0
Cuba 70 35 25 0 0 0
Haiti 15 10 10 0 0 0
Jamaica 125 60 65 0 0 10
Mexico 90 50 40 10 0 10
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 360 170 200 30 20 10
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 10 10 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 230 85 140 0 0 0
Europe 1,385 720 665 10 0 0
France 80 45 35 0 0 0
Germany 85 40 40 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 35 15 20 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 25 10 15 0 0 0
Romania 35 15 10 0 0 0
Russian Federation 160 65 100 0 0 0
Ukraine 135 60 80 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 540 330 210 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Europe 295 140 155 0 10 0
Africa 955 510 445 0 0 0
Algeria 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 50 25 30 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 185 100 85 0 0 0
Eritrea 60 40 25 0 0 0
Ethiopia 35 30 10 0 0 0
Morocco 20 15 10 0 0 0
Nigeria 150 70 80 0 0 0
Somalia 10 0 10 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 70 25 45 0 0 0
Tunisia 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 355 205 145 0 0 0
Asia 6,065 2,995 3,075 0 0 10
Afghanistan 20 10 15 0 0 0
Bangladesh 65 35 25 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 850 395 460 0 0 0
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 10 0 0 0
India 760 415 340 0 0 0
IranCensus data footnote 61 245 130 115 0 0 0
Iraq 245 125 120 0 0 0
Israel 260 170 90 0 0 0
Japan 65 25 35 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 190 65 125 0 0 0
Lebanon 75 30 45 0 0 0
Nepal 180 95 90 0 0 0
Pakistan 95 50 45 0 0 0
Philippines 1,160 520 640 10 0 10
Saudi Arabia 115 65 50 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 85 45 40 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 790 370 420 0 0 0
Taiwan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkey 70 45 30 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 60 35 25 0 0 0
Viet Nam 45 15 30 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 675 355 320 0 0 0
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 20 15 10 0 0 0
Australia 10 10 0 0 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 15 10 10 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 397,395 192,700 204,690 19,755 9,785 9,970
First generationCensus data footnote 69 47,905 24,390 23,520 1,220 600 620
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 38,600 18,955 19,650 3,100 1,495 1,605
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 310,885 149,360 161,525 15,435 7,695 7,740
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 27,435 13,660 13,775 425 205 220
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 16,465 8,580 7,885 140 70 75
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 6,335 4,330 2,005 55 25 30
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 10,130 4,250 5,880 85 45 45
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 6,715 2,880 3,835 230 105 130
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 4,080 2,105 1,975 50 30 20
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 175 90 85 0 10 0
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 397,395 192,705 204,690 19,760 9,785 9,970
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 15,735 7,415 8,320 5,400 2,755 2,640
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 15,190 7,155 8,035 5,305 2,715 2,590
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 7,880 3,740 4,140 3,860 1,965 1,890
Métis 6,905 3,230 3,675 1,450 745 700
Inuk (Inuit) 405 185 220 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 275 135 140 55 25 25
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 265 120 140 35 15 20
Non-Aboriginal identity 381,660 185,295 196,375 14,360 7,030 7,330
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 397,390 192,705 204,690 19,760 9,790 9,970
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 3,940 1,860 2,080 3,775 1,905 1,870
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 393,455 190,845 202,615 15,985 7,885 8,100
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 397,390 192,705 204,690 19,760 9,790 9,970
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,540 1,140 1,400 2,665 1,385 1,280
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,455 1,115 1,340 2,625 1,365 1,260
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,660 760 895 2,470 1,275 1,195
Métis single ancestry 685 325 365 155 90 65
Inuit single ancestry 110 30 80 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 85 25 55 40 15 20
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 60 15 45 40 20 20
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 0 10 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 10 10 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 10 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 24,095 11,025 13,070 2,660 1,320 1,335
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 23,240 10,605 12,640 2,465 1,240 1,225
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 16,305 7,410 8,895 1,460 710 750
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 6,315 2,895 3,420 1,005 525 480
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 620 300 320 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 860 420 440 190 85 110
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 700 335 370 195 80 115
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 90 50 40 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 65 40 25 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 370,755 180,535 190,215 14,435 7,085 7,350
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 397,395 192,705 204,690 19,755 9,790 9,970
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 45,285 22,735 22,545 255 110 145
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 6,555 3,690 2,865 10 0 10
Chinese 6,975 3,450 3,520 15 0 10
Black 15,085 7,305 7,780 55 25 30
Filipino 2,575 1,125 1,445 50 20 25
Latin American 1,210 605 600 35 15 15
Arab 7,335 3,950 3,385 0 0 0
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 865 375 490 55 25 30
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 1,390 730 665 0 0 0
Korean 1,225 520 710 10 0 0
Japanese 490 215 270 10 0 10
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 490 225 265 0 0 0
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 1,095 540 550 15 10 10
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 352,110 169,965 182,140 19,505 9,680 9,825
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 397,395 192,705 204,690 19,755 9,790 9,970
North American Aboriginal origins 26,640 12,170 14,475 5,325 2,705 2,620
First Nations (North American Indian) 18,835 8,575 10,260 4,165 2,095 2,070
Inuit 905 425 480 0 0 0
Métis 7,850 3,615 4,235 1,390 715 680
Other North American origins 163,490 78,215 85,270 5,455 2,710 2,745
Acadian 10,120 4,530 5,590 0 0 0
American 3,950 1,910 2,040 345 170 175
Canadian 152,765 73,365 79,405 5,305 2,630 2,675
New Brunswicker 25 10 20 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 885 395 490 10 10 0
Nova Scotian 750 345 405 0 0 0
Ontarian 30 15 15 0 0 0
Québécois 235 120 115 0 0 0
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 10 0 10 0 0 0
European origins 276,040 132,845 143,200 14,610 7,165 7,445
British Isles origins 228,765 109,500 119,265 9,340 4,540 4,800
Channel Islander 40 10 25 0 0 0
Cornish 60 30 25 0 0 0
English 121,685 58,330 63,355 5,510 2,635 2,875
Irish 95,035 44,135 50,900 3,910 1,885 2,020
Manx 75 40 35 10 0 0
Scottish 113,430 53,555 59,875 4,180 2,130 2,050
Welsh 8,845 4,160 4,690 240 100 140
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 11,335 5,335 5,995 245 120 120
French origins 66,380 30,890 35,490 3,415 1,565 1,855
Alsatian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Breton 0 0 0 0 0 0
Corsican 0 10 0 0 0 0
French 66,365 30,885 35,480 3,420 1,565 1,850
Western European origins (except French origins) 56,545 26,805 29,735 3,835 1,945 1,895
Austrian 1,005 540 465 90 40 55
Bavarian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Belgian 995 480 510 80 45 35
Dutch 13,215 6,015 7,205 1,000 560 435
Flemish 65 50 15 10 10 10
Frisian 15 0 10 0 0 0
German 45,070 21,365 23,705 2,820 1,415 1,405
Luxembourger 15 0 10 0 10 0
Swiss 1,390 715 675 265 105 165
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 90 60 30 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 8,005 3,835 4,170 3,195 1,600 1,595
Danish 1,890 895 995 200 100 100
Finnish 605 250 360 755 420 340
Icelandic 415 185 235 55 30 20
Norwegian 2,780 1,390 1,395 1,115 555 555
Swedish 1,920 880 1,040 1,390 670 720
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 690 380 315 90 40 50
Eastern European origins 16,140 8,020 8,125 3,200 1,570 1,630
Bulgarian 175 85 95 0 0 0
Byelorussian 135 70 70 0 0 0
Czech 665 365 305 35 20 15
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 155 65 85 20 15 10
Estonian 255 130 130 10 10 0
Hungarian 1,395 725 675 205 125 85
Latvian 240 90 150 0 0 0
Lithuanian 600 275 325 20 10 15
Moldovan 10 10 10 0 0 0
Polish 5,905 2,900 3,005 835 400 430
Romanian 720 360 360 75 20 50
Russian 2,970 1,405 1,570 200 85 115
Slovak 355 215 140 15 0 10
Ukrainian 5,155 2,640 2,520 2,235 1,070 1,170
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 185 85 105 15 15 0
Southern European origins 16,775 7,980 8,790 755 345 405
Albanian 255 135 120 0 0 0
Bosnian 120 55 65 0 0 0
Catalan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Croatian 455 200 250 15 10 0
Cypriot 25 20 10 0 0 0
Greek 2,430 1,240 1,190 15 15 10
Italian 8,185 3,945 4,245 640 295 345
Kosovar 245 115 130 0 0 0
Macedonian 95 50 45 0 0 0
Maltese 235 105 135 0 0 0
Montenegrin 15 0 10 0 0 0
Portuguese 2,330 1,105 1,235 15 15 0
Serbian 190 85 105 40 20 25
Sicilian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Slovenian 105 45 60 0 0 0
Spanish 2,685 1,175 1,510 30 10 15
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 190 95 95 20 0 15
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 65 40 30 0 0 0
Other European origins 3,605 1,830 1,775 65 35 30
Basque 105 45 60 0 0 0
Jewish 1,490 725 760 30 15 20
Roma (Gypsy) 55 45 20 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 20 15 0 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,970 1,015 955 35 25 10
Caribbean origins 3,565 1,745 1,825 20 15 10
Antiguan 85 45 35 0 0 0
Bahamian 195 90 105 0 0 0
Barbadian 400 205 195 0 0 0
Bermudan 155 85 70 0 0 0
Carib 40 30 10 0 0 0
Cuban 270 125 145 0 0 0
Dominican 120 60 60 0 0 0
Grenadian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 90 25 65 0 0 0
Jamaican 1,295 640 655 15 10 10
Kittitian/Nevisian 30 10 20 0 0 0
Martinican 10 10 10 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 50 20 35 0 0 0
St. Lucian 60 25 40 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 250 140 105 0 0 0
Vincentian/Grenadinian 25 20 10 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 455 245 215 0 0 0
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 280 135 145 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 2,060 1,045 1,010 70 55 15
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 150 75 70 0 0 0
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 50 30 25 0 0 0
Belizean 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bolivian 35 20 15 0 0 0
Brazilian 215 115 100 0 0 0
Chilean 80 50 30 0 0 0
Colombian 235 125 110 0 0 0
Costa Rican 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 25 15 10 0 0 0
Guatemalan 55 35 20 10 10 0
Guyanese 270 125 140 0 0 0
Hispanic 55 35 20 0 0 0
Honduran 35 25 10 0 0 0
Maya 60 40 20 0 0 0
Mexican 465 225 235 40 35 15
Nicaraguan 35 10 25 0 0 0
Panamanian 15 0 15 0 0 0
Paraguayan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peruvian 145 65 80 0 0 0
Salvadorean 85 60 30 0 0 0
Uruguayan 15 0 15 0 0 0
Venezuelan 55 40 15 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 150 75 75 0 10 0
African origins 12,510 6,010 6,505 45 20 25
Central and West African origins 1,075 560 515 0 10 0
Akan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Angolan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cameroonian 20 20 0 0 0 0
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 170 85 85 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ghanaian 140 80 60 0 0 0
Guinean 25 20 10 0 0 0
Ibo 90 45 45 0 0 0
Ivorian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Liberian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Malian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Malinké 10 10 10 0 0 0
Nigerian 355 185 170 0 0 0
Peulh 10 10 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 0 10 0 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 40 30 10 0 0 0
Togolese 65 35 35 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 65 25 45 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 110 65 50 0 10 0
North African origins 1,715 900 815 0 0 0
Algerian 35 30 10 0 0 0
Berber 55 35 15 0 0 0
Coptic 25 10 15 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 1,180 630 545 0 0 0
Libyan 185 90 95 0 0 10
Maure 0 10 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 115 55 60 0 0 0
Sudanese 115 45 70 0 0 0
Tunisian 40 15 20 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 40 25 15 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 1,585 770 815 0 10 0
Afrikaner 25 0 20 0 0 0
Amhara 10 10 0 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 10 10 0 0 0 0
Burundian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 145 75 70 0 0 0
Ethiopian 250 105 145 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 145 85 60 0 0 0
Malagasy 15 0 20 0 0 0
Mauritian 0 10 10 0 0 0
Oromo 25 15 15 0 0 0
Rwandan 95 45 50 0 0 0
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 165 75 85 0 0 0
South African 400 180 215 0 0 0
Tanzanian 50 35 20 0 0 0
Tigrian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ugandan 55 25 35 10 10 0
Zambian 75 30 45 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 80 50 30 0 0 0
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 115 60 50 0 0 0
Other African origins 8,315 3,870 4,445 35 15 25
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,460 675 790 10 0 10
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 6,940 3,235 3,700 25 10 15
Asian origins 33,580 17,045 16,535 220 100 125
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 13,800 7,145 6,655 20 15 0
Afghan 230 80 155 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,385 720 665 0 0 0
Armenian 215 130 85 0 0 0
Assyrian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 20 15 0 0 0 0
Georgian 20 15 10 0 0 0
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 1,200 685 515 0 0 0
Iraqi 585 260 325 0 0 0
Israeli 215 115 100 0 0 0
Jordanian 255 145 110 0 0 0
Kazakh 35 20 15 0 0 0
Kurd 225 110 110 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 205 105 100 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 5,205 2,615 2,590 15 10 10
Palestinian 925 500 420 0 0 0
Pashtun 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 675 440 235 0 0 0
Syrian 1,660 805 850 0 0 0
Tajik 20 10 10 0 0 0
Tatar 35 10 25 0 0 0
Turk 570 270 295 10 0 0
Turkmen 10 10 0 0 0 0
Uighur 10 10 10 0 0 0
Uzbek 90 60 25 0 0 0
Yemeni 205 110 100 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 765 400 365 0 0 0
South Asian origins 6,880 3,880 3,000 25 10 15
Bangladeshi 210 125 85 0 0 0
Bengali 50 35 20 0 0 0
Bhutanese 205 85 120 0 0 0
East Indian 5,030 2,855 2,175 10 10 10
Goan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Gujarati 10 10 10 0 0 0
Kashmiri 10 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 430 220 210 0 0 0
Pakistani 465 290 175 10 10 0
Punjabi 165 80 90 0 0 0
Sinhalese 10 0 10 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 290 135 155 0 0 0
Tamil 55 25 30 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 390 240 145 0 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins 12,860 6,035 6,820 180 75 105
Burmese 15 10 0 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 50 15 40 0 0 0
Chinese 7,605 3,700 3,905 35 15 15
Filipino 2,680 1,200 1,485 65 30 40
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 95 45 50 25 10 15
Japanese 600 240 355 10 0 15
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,280 540 740 0 0 0
Laotian 10 0 10 10 0 10
Malaysian 50 15 30 10 0 10
Mongolian 35 15 25 0 0 0
Singaporean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 180 85 95 0 0 0
Thai 175 60 110 0 0 0
Tibetan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 585 260 320 35 20 15
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 45 35 15 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 295 140 155 10 10 0
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 295 145 155 10 0 0
Oceania origins 555 270 285 0 0 0
Australian 280 135 145 0 0 0
New Zealander 185 105 85 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins 85 35 55 0 0 0
Fijian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Hawaiian 15 0 10 0 0 0
Maori 40 15 20 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 15 10 0 0 0 0
Samoan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 10 0 10 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 173,335 ... ... 8,430 ... ...
Owner 104,245 ... ... 6,335 ... ...
Renter 69,090 ... ... 1,765 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 335 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 173,335 ... ... 8,430 ... ...
Condominium 10,415 ... ... 85 ... ...
Not condominium 162,920 ... ... 8,345 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 173,335 ... ... 8,430 ... ...
No bedrooms 880 ... ... 15 ... ...
1 bedroom 25,130 ... ... 815 ... ...
2 bedrooms 45,300 ... ... 2,265 ... ...
3 bedrooms 62,925 ... ... 3,270 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 39,095 ... ... 2,070 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 173,330 ... ... 8,430 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 46,175 ... ... 1,830 ... ...
5 rooms 25,360 ... ... 1,570 ... ...
6 rooms 24,825 ... ... 1,560 ... ...
7 rooms 22,365 ... ... 1,110 ... ...
8 or more rooms 54,600 ... ... 2,360 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... 6.3 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 173,335 ... ... 8,430 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 171,995 ... ... 8,300 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,345 ... ... 135 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 173,330 ... ... 8,430 ... ...
Suitable 167,360 ... ... 8,075 ... ...
Not suitable 5,970 ... ... 355 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 173,335 ... ... 8,435 ... ...
1960 or before 35,100 ... ... 3,240 ... ...
1961 to 1980 49,465 ... ... 2,525 ... ...
1981 to 1990 27,065 ... ... 975 ... ...
1991 to 2000 24,795 ... ... 910 ... ...
2001 to 2005 13,145 ... ... 285 ... ...
2006 to 2010 12,660 ... ... 260 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 11,105 ... ... 225 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 173,335 ... ... 8,430 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 161,880 ... ... 7,445 ... ...
Major repairs needed 11,455 ... ... 985 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 173,330 ... ... 8,435 ... ...
1 household maintainer 98,435 ... ... 5,255 ... ...
2 household maintainers 70,310 ... ... 3,070 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 4,585 ... ... 110 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 173,335 ... ... 8,435 ... ...
15 to 24 years 9,075 ... ... 255 ... ...
25 to 34 years 27,930 ... ... 925 ... ...
35 to 44 years 28,935 ... ... 1,255 ... ...
45 to 54 years 34,515 ... ... 1,500 ... ...
55 to 64 years 33,685 ... ... 1,970 ... ...
65 to 74 years 23,355 ... ... 1,375 ... ...
75 to 84 years 12,020 ... ... 835 ... ...
85 years and over 3,825 ... ... 315 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 172,790 ... ... 7,475 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 129,585 ... ... 6,220 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 43,205 ... ... 1,260 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 36,565 ... ... 1,105 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 104,185 ... ... 5,905 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 64.0 ... ... 48.8 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 12.9 ... ... 10.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,187 ... ... 750 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,268 ... ... 920 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 269,126 ... ... 150,226 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 307,511 ... ... 182,320 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 69,085 ... ... 1,575 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 8.3 ... ... 33.1 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 43.3 ... ... 40.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 962 ... ... 702 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,035 ... ... 733 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 336,990 161,860 175,125 16,240 7,930 8,315
No certificate, diploma or degree 49,390 25,130 24,260 3,955 2,105 1,845
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 85,375 42,985 42,385 4,725 2,215 2,510
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 202,225 93,750 108,480 7,560 3,605 3,950
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 26,235 17,975 8,260 1,640 1,305 335
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 14,460 8,130 6,340 755 515 235
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 11,775 9,850 1,925 885 790 95
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 69,915 29,380 40,530 3,740 1,385 2,360
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 7,860 3,195 4,660 310 130 175
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 98,220 43,195 55,025 1,870 790 1,080
Bachelor's degree 65,770 28,260 37,505 1,455 580 880
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,155 2,245 2,910 135 60 75
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,780 1,490 1,295 50 25 25
Master's degree 20,595 8,755 11,845 225 120 105
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 3,915 2,440 1,470 0 0 0
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 225,315 108,680 116,635 10,165 4,980 5,185
No certificate, diploma or degree 18,840 10,510 8,335 1,445 875 570
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 49,610 25,540 24,065 3,145 1,500 1,645
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 156,860 72,630 84,235 5,575 2,605 2,970
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 18,430 12,980 5,450 1,155 915 240
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 10,095 5,910 4,195 525 355 175
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 8,330 7,070 1,260 625 560 65
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53,870 23,340 30,535 2,855 1,050 1,800
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 5,300 2,140 3,155 215 100 115
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 79,265 34,165 45,095 1,355 545 810
Bachelor's degree 53,060 22,730 30,325 1,075 420 650
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 4,055 1,655 2,405 90 30 55
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,295 1,115 1,180 25 10 15
Master's degree 17,035 7,065 9,970 165 75 85
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 2,815 1,605 1,215 0 0 0
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 336,990 161,860 175,125 16,245 7,935 8,310
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 134,765 68,110 66,650 8,685 4,325 4,360
Education 12,640 3,230 9,410 705 175 530
13. Education 12,640 3,225 9,415 705 170 530
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,780 3,190 3,590 115 40 70
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,320 970 345 30 20 0
50. Visual and performing arts 5,465 2,220 3,245 80 15 70
Humanities 10,725 4,110 6,615 375 170 205
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 740 230 515 10 0 10
23. English language and literature/letters 3,220 970 2,250 60 25 35
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 2,300 765 1,540 155 55 100
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 20 30 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 715 380 330 15 10 10
39. Theology and religious vocations 855 510 345 70 35 30
54. History 2,255 1,125 1,130 65 45 20
55. French language and literature/letters 585 105 480 0 0 10
Social and behavioural sciences and law 23,775 7,680 16,100 655 135 515
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 420 85 330 20 10 15
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,300 835 1,460 20 10 15
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 4,015 315 3,705 285 15 270
22. Legal professions and studies 3,600 1,200 2,400 70 25 45
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 390 100 290 10 0 10
42. Psychology 5,030 1,310 3,720 105 20 90
45. Social sciences 8,025 3,825 4,200 140 65 75
Business, management and public administration 47,160 16,445 30,715 1,065 270 795
30.16 Accounting and computer science 70 15 55 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,855 685 2,170 260 55 205
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 44,230 15,740 28,490 800 210 590
Physical and life sciences and technologies 9,845 4,740 5,105 190 90 100
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 4,595 1,885 2,710 110 55 55
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,025 785 1,235 55 25 20
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 95 30 70 10 0 0
40. Physical sciences 2,810 1,960 850 10 10 10
41. Science technologies/technicians 325 85 240 10 0 10
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 9,665 6,195 3,475 90 35 55
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,775 5,305 2,470 65 20 50
25. Library science 700 105 600 10 0 10
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,060 685 375 10 15 0
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 135 100 30 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 37,855 34,910 2,950 1,905 1,835 75
04. Architecture and related services 965 620 340 25 25 0
14. Engineering 7,830 6,660 1,170 120 110 10
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 8,515 7,785 730 320 285 30
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 8,715 8,480 235 490 480 15
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,050 7,725 325 720 705 20
48. Precision production 3,775 3,635 140 235 230 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,225 1,185 1,035 320 255 65
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,035 515 520 75 45 30
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,195 675 520 245 205 40
Health and related fields 28,865 5,360 23,500 1,410 200 1,210
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,905 905 1,000 75 30 45
51. Health professions and related programs 26,010 3,875 22,135 1,325 160 1,165
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 950 575 375 0 0 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 12,645 6,705 5,940 740 405 330
12. Personal and culinary services 7,155 1,905 5,250 265 50 220
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 185 180 10 0 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 515 475 40 10 0 0
43. Security and protective services 2,025 1,610 415 205 130 70
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,765 2,535 230 250 215 35
Other 40 10 30 10 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 40 0 35 0 0 0
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 225,315 108,680 116,635 10,165 4,980 5,185
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 68,450 36,055 32,400 4,590 2,375 2,215
Education 8,760 2,100 6,665 440 90 350
13. Education 8,765 2,100 6,665 440 90 350
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,320 2,515 2,805 70 20 50
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 970 730 240 10 10 0
50. Visual and performing arts 4,355 1,785 2,570 60 10 50
Humanities 8,305 3,110 5,190 220 105 115
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 600 180 420 10 0 10
23. English language and literature/letters 2,535 770 1,770 35 15 25
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,820 610 1,215 80 20 60
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 15 30 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 570 290 280 10 0 0
39. Theology and religious vocations 555 330 225 40 30 10
54. History 1,740 830 910 40 30 10
55. French language and literature/letters 425 75 350 0 0 10
Social and behavioural sciences and law 19,585 6,095 13,490 525 95 430
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 350 70 280 15 0 10
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,965 695 1,270 25 10 15
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,290 255 3,035 230 15 220
22. Legal professions and studies 3,140 930 2,210 55 15 40
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 300 70 230 10 0 10
42. Psychology 4,025 1,035 2,990 90 15 75
45. Social sciences 6,505 3,030 3,475 105 40 60
Business, management and public administration 36,265 12,865 23,405 855 225 625
30.16 Accounting and computer science 70 15 50 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,330 550 1,775 210 40 165
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 33,870 12,295 21,580 645 180 465
Physical and life sciences and technologies 7,315 3,485 3,825 155 75 85
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 3,575 1,470 2,100 95 55 40
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,490 595 885 35 15 15
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 90 25 65 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 1,965 1,360 605 10 0 0
41. Science technologies/technicians 200 30 165 10 0 10
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,505 5,570 2,935 70 25 40
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,130 4,915 2,215 50 20 35
25. Library science 485 75 410 15 0 10
27. Mathematics and statistics 775 485 290 10 10 0
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 115 90 25 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 28,850 26,345 2,510 1,405 1,335 70
04. Architecture and related services 735 450 290 20 20 0
14. Engineering 5,890 4,910 980 85 70 10
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,725 6,070 655 255 230 30
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 6,640 6,405 235 405 390 15
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,105 5,865 245 480 470 15
48. Precision production 2,755 2,650 110 165 165 10
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,830 970 855 250 190 60
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 835 415 420 60 35 25
03. Natural resources and conservation 990 555 440 195 160 35
Health and related fields 22,200 4,290 17,915 1,010 140 875
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,510 760 750 55 15 35
51. Health professions and related programs 19,940 3,100 16,840 955 120 835
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 760 430 325 0 0 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 9,885 5,280 4,605 580 305 275
12. Personal and culinary services 5,635 1,575 4,055 225 45 180
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 170 165 10 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 310 280 30 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 1,600 1,265 335 165 95 70
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,175 1,995 180 180 155 25
Other 40 10 30 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 40 0 35 0 0 0
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 336,990 161,865 175,125 16,245 7,930 8,310
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 134,765 68,115 66,650 8,685 4,325 4,360
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 202,225 93,750 108,480 7,560 3,610 3,955
Location of study inside Canada 184,165 84,625 99,545 6,985 3,370 3,610
Same as province or territory of residence 140,590 63,300 77,290 5,865 2,850 3,020
Different than province or territory of residence 43,580 21,325 22,255 1,120 520 595
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 18,055 9,120 8,935 575 235 335
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,800 2,010 1,790 440 170 270
Philippines 1,110 390 720 15 10 10
India 1,470 770 700 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,175 1,855 1,320 25 0 20
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 815 315 495 0 0 0
France 250 145 100 0 0 0
Other 7,440 3,635 3,810 85 45 35
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 225,315 108,680 116,635 10,170 4,980 5,190
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 68,455 36,055 32,400 4,590 2,375 2,215
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 156,860 72,625 84,235 5,580 2,605 2,970
Location of study inside Canada 142,920 65,835 77,090 5,170 2,455 2,715
Same as province or territory of residence 108,590 49,065 59,520 4,330 2,075 2,260
Different than province or territory of residence 34,335 16,765 17,570 845 385 460
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 13,940 6,795 7,150 405 150 255
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,510 1,275 1,235 315 100 215
Philippines 1,030 370 660 20 10 10
India 1,165 605 565 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,050 1,175 875 0 10 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 660 260 400 0 0 0
France 200 115 85 0 10 0
Other 6,320 2,995 3,330 60 35 30
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 336,990 161,860 175,125 16,245 7,935 8,310
In the labour force 225,855 115,025 110,830 9,700 4,895 4,800
Employed 209,350 105,865 103,490 8,820 4,355 4,460
Unemployed 16,505 9,165 7,345 885 545 340
Not in the labour force 111,130 46,835 64,295 6,540 3,035 3,505
Participation rate 67.0 71.1 63.3 59.7 61.7 57.8
Employment rate 62.1 65.4 59.1 54.3 54.9 53.7
Unemployment rate 7.3 8.0 6.6 9.1 11.1 7.1
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 336,990 161,860 175,125 16,240 7,935 8,310
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 101,955 43,040 58,920 5,805 2,670 3,140
Worked 235,030 118,825 116,210 10,440 5,265 5,175
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 128,760 69,880 58,880 4,785 2,505 2,285
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 106,275 48,945 57,335 5,655 2,755 2,895
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.1 43.6 42.7 40.4 39.9 40.8
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 225,855 115,030 110,830 9,700 4,900 4,800
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,065 2,120 1,950 170 95 70
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 221,785 112,905 108,880 9,530 4,805 4,730
Employee 201,580 100,695 100,880 8,590 4,165 4,425
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 20,205 12,210 7,995 940 635 305
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 225,855 115,025 110,830 9,695 4,900 4,800
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,070 2,120 1,950 170 100 70
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 221,785 112,905 108,880 9,530 4,805 4,730
0 Management occupations 24,330 14,500 9,835 885 535 345
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 36,720 10,880 25,835 1,205 270 935
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 17,555 14,110 3,450 345 285 60
3 Health occupations 17,425 3,410 14,015 735 105 630
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 30,370 12,010 18,360 1,510 425 1,080
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 7,550 3,570 3,980 165 50 115
6 Sales and service occupations 55,150 24,340 30,805 2,110 790 1,315
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 26,160 24,865 1,300 1,785 1,675 105
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 2,735 2,310 430 465 395 70
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 3,790 2,915 870 335 270 65
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 225,855 115,025 110,825 9,700 4,895 4,800
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,065 2,120 1,950 170 95 70
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 221,785 112,910 108,880 9,530 4,805 4,730
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1,440 1,070 375 510 405 105
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 1,115 970 145 350 285 65
22 Utilities 1,600 1,045 550 140 130 10
23 Construction 13,805 12,275 1,535 785 690 95
31-33 Manufacturing 10,000 7,315 2,695 470 360 100
41 Wholesale trade 7,070 5,105 1,965 130 95 35
44-45 Retail trade 26,545 11,985 14,565 1,175 505 665
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 10,020 7,635 2,385 480 365 110
51 Information and cultural industries 6,320 3,610 2,710 115 40 75
52 Finance and insurance 10,370 4,235 6,130 165 50 115
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 4,390 2,455 1,935 75 55 15
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 17,540 9,885 7,655 275 125 155
55 Management of companies and enterprises 230 90 140 10 0 0
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 11,680 6,820 4,860 325 205 120
61 Educational services 17,530 5,935 11,595 890 210 680
62 Health care and social assistance 28,970 5,415 23,555 1,650 285 1,370
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,835 2,495 2,345 115 65 55
72 Accommodation and food services 16,125 6,840 9,280 695 270 430
81 Other services (except public administration) 8,845 3,785 5,065 390 220 170
91 Public administration 23,360 13,965 9,390 770 430 345
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 209,350 105,865 103,485 8,815 4,355 4,460
Worked at home 13,580 6,565 7,010 550 325 225
Worked outside Canada 1,040 710 325 80 30 50
No fixed workplace address 22,200 16,350 5,850 1,040 815 225
Worked at usual place 172,535 82,235 90,295 7,140 3,185 3,955
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 172,530 82,240 90,295 7,135 3,180 3,955
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 166,455 78,620 87,840 4,350 1,820 2,535
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 105 90 15 2,490 1,185 1,305
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 4,150 2,315 1,830 260 155 105
Commute to a different province or territory 1,825 1,215 605 35 25 10
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 194,735 98,585 96,150 8,180 3,995 4,185
Car, truck, van - as a driver 137,070 73,075 63,995 6,630 3,205 3,425
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 14,265 5,220 9,045 510 260 255
Public transit 22,975 9,960 13,015 65 55 15
Walked 15,925 7,495 8,430 780 345 430
Bicycle 1,965 1,310 655 85 60 20
Other method 2,535 1,525 1,005 105 65 35
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 194,735 98,585 96,150 8,180 3,995 4,185
Less than 15 minutes 48,560 22,250 26,315 4,785 2,105 2,680
15 to 29 minutes 79,430 41,260 38,165 1,660 800 870
30 to 44 minutes 42,820 22,660 20,160 835 480 355
45 to 59 minutes 13,960 6,940 7,020 330 205 120
60 minutes and over 9,960 5,475 4,490 570 410 160
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 194,735 98,585 96,150 8,180 3,995 4,185
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 9,335 6,045 3,295 645 490 155
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 37,975 22,695 15,280 1,425 925 505
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 58,965 29,470 29,495 2,095 1,010 1,085
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 41,865 17,970 23,900 2,200 740 1,465
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 19,590 8,615 10,975 725 230 495
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 26,995 13,790 13,200 1,085 600 485
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 241,310 121,735 119,570 10,810 5,455 5,350
Single responses 239,795 121,105 118,685 10,740 5,435 5,300
Official languages 239,060 120,710 118,350 10,720 5,425 5,290
English 237,540 120,315 117,220 10,700 5,415 5,290
French 1,520 390 1,130 20 10 10
Non-official languages 740 395 340 20 10 10
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 25 15 10
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 25 10 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 25 10 10
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 735 400 340 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 150 115 40 0 0 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 150 110 40 0 0 0
Amharic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 130 100 30 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 15 15 10 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 15 0 10 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 200 110 90 0 0 0
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 30 20 10 0 0 0
Baltic languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Latvian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 25 20 10 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 30 20 10 0 0 0
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 40 20 20 0 0 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 10 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 25 10 15 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 50 30 20 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 20 20 0 0 0 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 20 15 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 30 15 20 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 80 35 40 0 0 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 30 10 20 0 0 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 40 15 25 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 20 10 15 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 30 10 20 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 30 0 25 0 0 0
American Sign Language 15 0 10 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 0 15 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 280 150 125 0 0 0
Chinese languages 280 150 130 0 0 0
Cantonese 60 35 25 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 205 100 100 0 0 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 15 0 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,510 630 880 70 25 45
English and French 920 335 585 15 10 10
English and non-official language 555 285 280 45 15 35
French and non-official language 0 0 10 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 30 15 20 0 0 0
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 241,305 121,740 119,570 10,805 5,460 5,350
None 230,880 116,660 114,225 10,545 5,355 5,190
English 1,330 460 870 15 10 10
French 7,045 3,575 3,465 50 20 30
Non-official language 1,905 955 950 200 80 115
Aboriginal 30 15 10 165 70 95
Non-Aboriginal 1,870 940 935 35 10 25
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
French and non-official language 150 85 60 10 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 393,605 190,850 202,755 19,530 9,660 9,870
Non-movers 334,905 162,305 172,605 17,320 8,590 8,730
Movers 58,700 28,545 30,155 2,210 1,065 1,140
Non-migrants 41,625 20,265 21,360 1,170 535 630
Migrants 17,070 8,280 8,790 1,045 535 515
Internal migrants 12,075 5,790 6,285 970 500 475
Intraprovincial migrants 4,120 1,835 2,285 700 345 355
Interprovincial migrants 7,950 3,950 4,005 270 150 120
External migrants 4,995 2,490 2,505 75 35 40
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 377,605 182,715 194,890 18,645 9,210 9,435
Non-movers 227,290 109,635 117,655 13,330 6,595 6,730
Movers 150,315 73,085 77,230 5,315 2,610 2,705
Non-migrants 99,250 48,120 51,130 2,785 1,385 1,400
Migrants 51,065 24,965 26,100 2,535 1,230 1,305
Internal migrants 36,415 17,315 19,100 2,380 1,170 1,210
Intraprovincial migrants 11,995 5,395 6,595 1,830 895 930
Interprovincial migrants 24,420 11,920 12,505 550 275 275
External migrants 14,650 7,645 7,000 155 60 95

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Halifax, RGM [Census subdivision], Nova Scotia and Rainy River, DIS [Census division], Ontario (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 19, 2024).

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