Census Profile, 2016 Census
Surrey, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Kitimat-Stikine, Regional district [Census division], British Columbia

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Characteristic Surrey, CY
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
Kitimat-Stikine, RD
British Columbia
[Census division]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 517,887 ... ... 37,367 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 468,251 ... ... 37,361 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 10.6 ... ... 0.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 181,159 ... ... 16,922 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 169,964 ... ... 14,822 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,636.8 ... ... 0.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 316.41 ... ... 104,464.61 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 517,885 256,400 261,485 37,365 19,125 18,245
0 to 14 years 92,550 47,860 44,680 6,895 3,535 3,360
0 to 4 years 29,090 15,010 14,085 2,220 1,125 1,090
5 to 9 years 32,055 16,675 15,380 2,385 1,210 1,175
10 to 14 years 31,400 16,180 15,220 2,290 1,200 1,095
15 to 64 years 352,350 174,490 177,860 24,900 12,810 12,095
15 to 19 years 34,330 17,880 16,455 2,270 1,185 1,080
20 to 24 years 35,075 18,445 16,630 2,225 1,200 1,020
25 to 29 years 33,770 16,820 16,950 2,375 1,230 1,145
30 to 34 years 36,540 17,715 18,825 2,415 1,220 1,195
35 to 39 years 36,040 17,265 18,775 2,145 1,100 1,045
40 to 44 years 36,325 17,350 18,975 2,270 1,130 1,145
45 to 49 years 37,195 18,135 19,060 2,675 1,320 1,355
50 to 54 years 38,020 18,960 19,060 2,955 1,510 1,445
55 to 59 years 34,785 17,180 17,605 2,975 1,545 1,430
60 to 64 years 30,265 14,735 15,530 2,595 1,365 1,230
65 years and over 72,990 34,045 38,940 5,570 2,780 2,790
65 to 69 years 25,545 12,325 13,220 2,070 1,065 1,000
70 to 74 years 17,970 8,610 9,350 1,460 750 705
75 to 79 years 12,560 5,945 6,620 945 480 465
80 to 84 years 8,470 3,920 4,550 625 295 335
85 years and over 8,445 3,240 5,200 475 195 280
85 to 89 years 5,275 2,230 3,040 330 145 185
90 to 94 years 2,360 785 1,575 120 45 75
95 to 99 years 680 175 500 25 5 20
100 years and over 130 45 85 5 0 0
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 17.9 18.7 17.1 18.5 18.5 18.4
15 to 64 years 68.0 68.1 68.0 66.6 67.0 66.3
65 years and over 14.1 13.3 14.9 14.9 14.5 15.3
85 years and over 1.6 1.3 2.0 1.3 1.0 1.5
Average age of the population 39.0 38.2 39.8 39.9 39.6 40.1
Median age of the population 38.7 37.7 39.6 40.8 40.4 41.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 169,965 ... ... 14,820 ... ...
Single-detached house 60,195 ... ... 10,665 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 6,055 ... ... 0 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 102,375 ... ... 3,260 ... ...
Semi-detached house 3,495 ... ... 850 ... ...
Row house 26,630 ... ... 870 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 37,535 ... ... 465 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 34,560 ... ... 985 ... ...
Other single-attached house 160 ... ... 90 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,345 ... ... 895 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 169,965 ... ... 14,820 ... ...
1 person 34,515 ... ... 3,995 ... ...
2 persons 47,115 ... ... 5,235 ... ...
3 persons 28,225 ... ... 2,280 ... ...
4 persons 30,595 ... ... 1,940 ... ...
5 or more persons 29,510 ... ... 1,380 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 511,540 ... ... 36,940 ... ...
Average household size 3.0 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 425,340 208,540 216,800 30,470 15,590 14,880
Married or living common law 255,680 127,605 128,075 17,675 8,845 8,830
Married 232,650 116,095 116,550 12,960 6,490 6,470
Living common law 23,030 11,510 11,525 4,720 2,355 2,365
Not married and not living common law 169,660 80,930 88,725 12,795 6,745 6,055
Never married 116,675 63,800 52,870 8,455 5,015 3,440
Separated 10,195 4,215 5,985 1,015 500 515
Divorced 21,845 8,650 13,200 1,690 830 860
Widowed 20,945 4,265 16,680 1,640 405 1,235
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 144,495 ... ... 10,750 ... ...
2 persons 61,060 ... ... 5,745 ... ...
3 persons 32,880 ... ... 2,290 ... ...
4 persons 35,880 ... ... 1,805 ... ...
5 or more persons 14,680 ... ... 910 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.1 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 144,500 ... ... 10,750 ... ...
Total couple families 122,895 ... ... 8,670 ... ...
Married couples 111,380 ... ... 6,315 ... ...
Common-law couples 11,515 ... ... 2,360 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 21,605 ... ... 2,080 ... ...
Female parent 17,335 ... ... 1,460 ... ...
Male parent 4,270 ... ... 620 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 122,895 ... ... 8,670 ... ...
Couples without children 48,180 ... ... 4,475 ... ...
Couples with children 74,715 ... ... 4,200 ... ...
1 child 26,570 ... ... 1,740 ... ...
2 children 34,060 ... ... 1,610 ... ...
3 or more children 14,090 ... ... 845 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 21,600 ... ... 2,080 ... ...
1 child 12,880 ... ... 1,270 ... ...
2 children 6,315 ... ... 550 ... ...
3 or more children 2,405 ... ... 255 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 69,550 33,260 36,290 6,400 3,565 2,835
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 169,965 ... ... 14,820 ... ...
One-census-family households 115,660 ... ... 9,825 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 36,060 ... ... 4,190 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 79,605 ... ... 5,640 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 13,545 ... ... 445 ... ...
Non-census-family households 40,755 ... ... 4,545 ... ...
One-person households 34,515 ... ... 3,990 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 6,240 ... ... 555 ... ...
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 15 513,405 254,160 259,245 37,060 18,995 18,065
English only 456,620 229,945 226,665 34,770 17,885 16,880
French only 245 130 115 45 15 30
English and French 23,055 10,345 12,710 2,110 1,040 1,070
Neither English nor French 33,480 13,725 19,750 140 55 90
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 16 513,400 254,160 259,245 37,060 18,995 18,065
English 473,985 237,530 236,455 36,145 18,525 17,620
French 3,640 1,815 1,825 740 395 340
English and French 2,690 1,270 1,420 45 25 25
Neither English nor French 33,080 13,535 19,545 135 45 85
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 4,990 2,455 2,535 760 410 350
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.0 1.0 1.0 2.1 2.2 1.9
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 18 513,400 254,155 259,245 37,060 18,995 18,065
Single responses 491,865 243,460 248,410 36,485 18,700 17,785
Official languages 251,165 126,945 124,220 31,960 16,510 15,455
English 247,685 125,210 122,475 31,185 16,095 15,090
French 3,475 1,735 1,745 775 415 365
Non-official languages 240,700 116,510 124,190 4,525 2,190 2,330
Aboriginal languages 105 30 75 1,355 685 675
Algonquian languages 50 15 40 10 5 5
Blackfoot 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 10 20 5 5 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 5 0 10 0 5 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 20 10 10 0 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 15 5 10 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 5 5 0 0 0
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 5 0 5 185 85 100
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 5 185 85 100
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 85 45 40
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 0 0 25 5 15
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 5 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 5
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 5 0 0 70 30 40
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 70 30 40
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 5 0 5 5 5
Inuit languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 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 5 5 0
Michif 5 0 5 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 0 5 5 5 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 5 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 5 0 0 0
Siouan languages 5 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 10 0 10 1,065 550 515
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 0 0 735 380 355
Nisga'a 5 5 0 285 150 135
Tsimshian 0 0 0 45 15 30
Wakashan languages 5 0 0 90 30 50
Haisla 0 0 0 80 35 50
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 5 5 0 0 0 5
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 5 5 5 5 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 240,600 116,480 124,120 3,165 1,510 1,655
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,190 3,690 3,500 20 10 10
Berber languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Kabyle 5 0 5 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 780 370 405 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 20 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 755 365 395 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 6,385 3,305 3,080 20 10 10
Amharic 305 150 160 0 0 0
Arabic 4,940 2,560 2,380 20 5 10
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 435 215 220 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 390 215 175 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 55 30 25 0 0 0
Maltese 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 155 80 75 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 50 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,010 3,260 3,750 25 15 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 650 290 360 0 0 0
Vietnamese 6,365 2,965 3,395 25 15 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 20,825 9,065 11,760 215 70 145
Bikol 65 30 35 0 0 0
Cebuano 860 350 505 15 5 10
Fijian 210 105 105 0 0 5
Hiligaynon 260 115 145 0 0 0
Ilocano 1,045 435 610 10 0 10
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 430 190 240 0 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 110 50 60 0 0 0
Pangasinan 85 35 50 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 17,540 7,660 9,885 175 60 115
Waray-Waray 35 20 15 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 185 80 110 5 0 0
Creole languages 260 130 125 5 0 5
Haitian Creole 10 10 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 155 80 80 5 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 90 50 45 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,735 880 850 40 20 15
Kannada 55 30 30 0 0 0
Malayalam 695 350 345 25 20 10
Tamil 790 405 385 5 0 5
Telugu 170 95 80 5 5 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 35 20 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 157,060 77,565 79,500 2,550 1,235 1,315
Albanian 315 160 155 0 0 0
Armenian 95 50 45 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 7,515 3,615 3,905 195 85 110
Baltic languages 50 20 30 5 0 0
Latvian 25 15 10 5 0 5
Lithuanian 25 5 15 0 0 5
Slavic languages 7,465 3,590 3,875 195 85 110
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 150 75 75 0 0 0
Bulgarian 110 55 55 0 5 5
Croatian 670 335 335 15 0 5
Czech 450 210 240 20 15 10
Macedonian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Polish 2,515 1,245 1,270 55 25 30
Russian 1,795 830 965 55 20 35
Serbian 470 250 220 5 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 85 50 40 0 0 0
Slovak 290 135 155 10 0 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 90 45 45 5 0 0
Ukrainian 800 345 455 30 10 15
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 0 5 0
Celtic languages 40 20 25 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 20 5 10 0 0 0
Welsh 20 5 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 6,660 3,115 3,545 850 425 425
Afrikaans 220 100 120 50 25 25
Danish 415 215 200 30 15 20
Dutch 1,545 720 825 125 55 70
Frisian 30 10 20 0 0 0
German 4,070 1,885 2,185 585 300 285
Icelandic 30 10 15 5 5 0
Norwegian 150 70 80 30 10 20
Swedish 135 60 75 15 10 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 25 15 10 5 5
Yiddish 15 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 600 310 285 25 20 10
Indo-Iranian languages 131,600 65,300 66,300 365 185 180
Indo-Aryan languages 128,070 63,475 64,595 360 180 175
Bengali 685 350 335 0 0 0
Gujarati 1,485 740 745 5 5 5
Hindi 13,260 6,345 6,915 30 15 15
Kashmiri 5 5 0 0 0 0
Konkani 65 30 40 0 0 0
Marathi 80 35 40 0 0 0
Nepali 410 215 200 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 10 10 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 106,100 52,785 53,315 295 145 150
Sindhi 210 105 100 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 680 335 340 0 0 0
Urdu 5,075 2,520 2,555 20 15 10
Iranian languages 3,410 1,760 1,650 5 0 0
Kurdish 170 95 70 0 0 0
Pashto 525 280 245 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 2,710 1,385 1,335 5 0 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 115 60 50 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 10,235 5,005 5,230 1,110 520 585
Catalan 10 10 5 0 0 0
Italian 1,335 715 620 120 65 55
Portuguese 1,435 660 770 845 410 440
Romanian 715 365 350 10 5 5
Spanish 6,730 3,250 3,485 130 45 85
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Japanese 1,075 385 690 10 0 10
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Korean 8,065 3,770 4,300 55 30 25
Mongolic languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Mongolian 20 15 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,030 535 495 20 10 5
Akan (Twi) 185 115 75 0 5 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 50 30 20 0 0 0
Ewe 30 20 15 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 15 5 10 0 0 0
Ganda 15 10 5 0 0 0
Igbo 65 35 30 5 5 5
Lingala 20 10 10 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 25 30 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 35 10 25 0 0 0
Shona 45 15 25 0 0 0
Swahili 215 110 105 5 5 0
Wolof 0 5 5 0 0 0
Yoruba 85 55 35 5 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 210 95 120 5 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 95 40 55 0 0 0
Dinka 5 5 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 90 40 50 5 0 0
Sign languages 185 100 85 10 0 5
American Sign Language 70 35 35 5 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 115 65 45 5 5 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 33,570 15,880 17,690 120 55 60
Chinese languages 32,780 15,480 17,305 120 60 65
Cantonese 7,095 3,350 3,740 55 30 20
Hakka 215 100 115 5 0 5
Mandarin 22,885 10,790 12,095 45 20 25
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,320 630 690 5 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 335 165 175 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 865 415 450 15 5 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 790 400 390 0 0 0
Burmese 335 185 150 0 0 0
Karenic languages 335 160 175 0 0 0
Tibetan 60 25 35 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 780 340 435 10 0 5
Lao 525 270 255 0 0 0
Thai 250 65 190 10 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 390 205 185 0 5 0
Azerbaijani 20 10 5 0 0 0
Turkish 260 145 115 0 5 0
Uyghur 60 30 35 0 0 0
Uzbek 20 10 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,170 545 625 85 45 40
Estonian 60 30 30 0 0 0
Finnish 240 105 135 60 35 25
Hungarian 870 410 455 30 15 15
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 100 50 45 0 0 0
Multiple responses 21,540 10,695 10,840 575 295 280
English and French 775 380 395 110 50 55
English and non-official language 20,190 10,050 10,145 450 225 220
French and non-official language 270 135 135 10 5 5
English, French and non-official language 295 135 160 10 10 5
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 19 513,400 254,155 259,245 37,060 18,995 18,070
Single responses 459,485 227,590 231,885 36,285 18,615 17,670
Official languages 305,320 152,610 152,710 34,860 17,935 16,925
English 304,195 152,030 152,170 34,505 17,770 16,740
French 1,125 585 540 355 165 185
Non-official languages 154,160 74,980 79,175 1,425 680 750
Aboriginal languages 15 5 5 400 210 190
Algonquian languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 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. 5 0 5 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 5 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
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 30 10 20
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 30 10 15
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 15 5 10
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 10 5 10
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 5 0 5
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 5 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 5 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 0 350 185 165
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 295 150 145
Nisga'a 0 0 0 55 35 20
Tsimshian 0 0 0 5 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 20 5 10
Haisla 0 0 0 20 10 10
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 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 154,145 74,980 79,170 1,030 470 560
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,770 2,375 2,400 5 0 5
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 5 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 455 200 255 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 5 5 5 0 0 0
Somali 445 190 255 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 4,315 2,175 2,140 5 5 5
Amharic 135 60 75 0 0 0
Arabic 3,450 1,740 1,710 5 5 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 300 150 150 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 280 150 125 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 5 5 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 75 35 35 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 65 30 30 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,560 2,130 2,430 15 10 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 395 190 210 0 0 0
Vietnamese 4,165 1,940 2,220 20 10 5
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 9,225 4,235 4,985 75 30 40
Bikol 15 5 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 305 130 170 5 0 0
Fijian 60 40 30 0 5 0
Hiligaynon 60 30 30 0 0 0
Ilocano 345 155 185 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 110 50 60 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 20 5 15 0 0 0
Pangasinan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 8,240 3,785 4,455 65 30 35
Waray-Waray 5 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25 0 0 0
Creole languages 150 70 80 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 105 50 60 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 45 25 25 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 885 440 445 15 10 5
Kannada 25 10 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 365 180 180 10 5 0
Tamil 410 200 210 5 0 0
Telugu 80 45 40 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 100,595 49,680 50,920 760 335 425
Albanian 200 90 100 0 0 0
Armenian 35 15 20 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 50 25 30
Baltic languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 50 20 25
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 70 35 40 0 0 0
Bulgarian 50 30 20 5 5 5
Croatian 190 90 100 0 0 0
Czech 135 65 65 0 0 0
Macedonian 5 5 5 0 0 0
Polish 1,030 505 525 15 10 5
Russian 1,035 505 530 25 10 15
Serbian 205 110 95 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 15 0 0 0
Slovak 85 40 40 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Ukrainian 250 110 140 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 5 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 665 300 365 125 60 70
Afrikaans 100 45 60 35 15 15
Danish 25 10 10 0 0 5
Dutch 105 45 65 5 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 390 180 210 85 40 45
Icelandic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 5 10 10 0 5
Swedish 10 5 5 5 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 190 100 90 5 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 91,725 45,365 46,360 210 100 110
Indo-Aryan languages 89,565 44,275 45,295 205 95 110
Bengali 410 210 200 0 0 0
Gujarati 735 340 395 0 0 5
Hindi 6,885 3,280 3,605 10 5 10
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 15 0 0 0
Nepali 245 120 120 0 0 5
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 77,615 38,520 39,090 175 80 90
Sindhi 80 40 45 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 290 140 150 0 0 0
Urdu 3,260 1,600 1,655 10 5 5
Iranian languages 2,065 1,045 1,025 5 5 0
Kurdish 110 60 45 0 0 0
Pashto 315 160 155 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,640 820 820 5 0 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 4,695 2,300 2,395 370 155 215
Catalan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Italian 240 110 125 35 10 20
Portuguese 510 240 270 285 120 170
Romanian 310 155 155 0 0 0
Spanish 3,630 1,790 1,835 55 20 30
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 450 190 260 5 0 5
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 6,435 3,015 3,420 35 20 15
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 340 155 185 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 70 40 30 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 15 10 5 0 0 0
Ewe 5 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 10 0 10 0 0 0
Lingala 10 5 10 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 5 20 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 30 10 20 0 0 0
Shona 10 5 5 0 0 0
Swahili 85 35 55 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 20 10 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 25 30 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 40 15 25 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 40 10 25 0 0 0
Sign languages 230 120 105 20 15 10
American Sign Language 85 40 45 5 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 150 80 65 15 10 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 25,545 12,120 13,430 70 35 40
Chinese languages 24,905 11,790 13,115 75 35 40
Cantonese 4,620 2,180 2,440 35 15 15
Hakka 60 25 35 0 0 0
Mandarin 18,820 8,910 9,910 25 15 10
Min Dong 0 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 625 300 330 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 195 90 100 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 555 265 285 15 5 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 640 325 310 0 0 0
Burmese 285 155 130 0 0 0
Karenic languages 310 155 160 0 0 0
Tibetan 25 15 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 375 175 200 0 0 0
Lao 270 135 135 0 0 0
Thai 105 40 65 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 180 95 85 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 5 0 5 0 0 0
Turkish 125 65 55 0 0 0
Uyghur 30 15 15 0 0 0
Uzbek 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 300 135 165 25 10 10
Estonian 20 5 10 0 0 0
Finnish 45 20 25 10 5 5
Hungarian 240 115 130 10 5 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 40 15 25 0 0 0
Multiple responses 53,920 26,565 27,355 775 385 390
English and French 525 245 285 55 35 20
English and non-official language 52,775 26,050 26,725 705 345 365
French and non-official language 120 45 70 5 0 5
English, French and non-official language 500 225 280 10 10 5
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 20 513,400 254,160 259,245 37,060 18,995 18,065
None 395,270 196,135 199,135 33,570 17,250 16,325
English 57,240 28,705 28,530 790 385 405
French 2,525 1,150 1,375 375 190 185
Non-official language 56,675 27,335 29,340 2,295 1,155 1,140
Aboriginal 95 40 55 1,260 655 600
Non-Aboriginal 56,580 27,295 29,285 1,035 500 535
English and French 200 100 100 0 0 5
English and non-official language 1,100 540 560 10 0 5
French and non-official language 375 180 195 25 10 10
English, French and non-official language 10 10 10 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 21 419,060 205,495 213,570 30,065 15,395 14,665
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 397,735 195,290 202,440 28,905 14,865 14,040
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,822 36,533 24,663 33,810 43,136 27,490
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 398,230 195,735 202,495 28,945 14,890 14,055
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,200 32,228 23,441 30,823 37,915 25,660
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 349,505 176,850 172,655 25,045 13,155 11,890
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,979 37,122 23,748 32,844 42,469 26,212
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 285,365 122,180 163,185 20,790 9,795 11,000
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,266 1,478 4,330 6,803 7,023 6,731
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 301,705 156,635 145,070 22,015 11,845 10,170
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,804 37,394 25,015 32,736 42,517 27,058
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 419,065 205,530 213,540 30,050 15,365 14,680
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 397,880 195,320 202,560 28,875 14,815 14,060
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,978 47,640 32,589 44,431 53,712 34,653
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 398,370 195,760 202,605 28,925 14,840 14,085
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,815 39,183 28,628 37,347 43,895 30,451
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 350,080 176,880 173,200 24,980 13,130 11,850
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,195 48,434 31,782 44,290 54,246 33,258
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 285,325 122,325 163,000 20,665 9,650 11,010
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,430 6,033 6,728 8,550 8,653 8,460
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 301,705 156,380 145,325 22,000 11,860 10,145
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,014 47,626 31,823 43,967 53,098 33,296
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 419,065 205,525 213,540 30,050 15,365 14,685
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 24 124,605 72,975 51,630 8,715 4,875 3,840
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 50,026 55,725 44,357 56,222 67,944 44,545
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 59,318 66,016 49,850 65,184 76,052 51,388
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 88.5 92.1 83.4 86.4 89.6 81.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 75.6 79.6 69.8 75.1 78.6 69.1
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.5 7.9 16.6 13.6 10.4 18.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 419,065 205,495 213,570 30,065 15,400 14,665
Without total income 21,330 10,205 11,125 1,160 535 630
With total income 397,735 195,295 202,445 28,905 14,865 14,035
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.8 96.1 96.5 95.7
Under $10,000 (including loss) 69,415 28,885 40,535 4,775 2,185 2,595
$10,000 to $19,999 76,230 31,215 45,015 4,585 1,905 2,680
$20,000 to $29,999 54,095 23,260 30,840 3,810 1,595 2,220
$30,000 to $39,999 46,405 21,720 24,690 3,240 1,375 1,865
$40,000 to $49,999 39,630 19,750 19,880 2,780 1,255 1,525
$50,000 to $59,999 30,080 16,185 13,890 2,220 1,175 1,040
$60,000 to $69,999 22,130 13,355 8,775 1,710 1,065 650
$70,000 to $79,999 15,900 10,105 5,790 1,265 800 465
$80,000 to $89,999 12,205 7,815 4,400 1,050 690 355
$90,000 to $99,999 8,375 5,565 2,815 940 720 220
$100,000 and over 23,265 17,445 5,820 2,530 2,100 430
$100,000 to $149,999 16,225 11,865 4,360 1,930 1,590 340
$150,000 and over 7,040 5,580 1,460 600 510 90
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 419,065 205,495 213,570 30,065 15,400 14,670
Without after-tax income 20,830 9,760 11,070 1,120 515 605
With after-tax income 398,230 195,735 202,495 28,945 14,890 14,060
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.3 94.8 96.3 96.7 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 71,655 30,315 41,335 4,925 2,255 2,670
$10,000 to $19,999 79,805 33,255 46,555 4,780 2,020 2,755
$20,000 to $29,999 64,300 28,495 35,805 4,450 1,880 2,570
$30,000 to $39,999 54,050 26,070 27,975 3,765 1,640 2,125
$40,000 to $49,999 42,865 22,185 20,685 3,175 1,595 1,585
$50,000 to $59,999 29,110 17,155 11,955 2,295 1,365 925
$60,000 to $69,999 19,245 12,240 7,005 1,590 1,020 570
$70,000 to $79,999 13,140 8,310 4,835 1,410 1,030 380
$80,000 and over 24,065 17,720 6,345 2,555 2,075 480
$80,000 to $89,999 7,915 5,410 2,510 925 705 220
$90,000 to $99,999 4,725 3,505 1,220 585 480 110
$100,000 and over 11,420 8,805 2,615 1,045 890 155
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 419,065 205,495 213,570 30,065 15,400 14,670
Without employment income 117,355 48,860 68,500 8,050 3,550 4,500
With employment income 301,710 156,635 145,070 22,015 11,850 10,170
Percentage with employment income 72.0 76.2 67.9 73.2 76.9 69.3
Under $5,000 (including loss) 41,110 18,615 22,490 3,660 1,920 1,740
$5,000 to $9,999 24,800 10,380 14,425 1,575 695 885
$10,000 to $19,999 44,505 19,570 24,935 2,645 1,195 1,450
$20,000 to $29,999 37,220 17,150 20,065 2,450 1,005 1,450
$30,000 to $39,999 34,510 16,805 17,705 2,235 915 1,330
$40,000 to $49,999 30,535 15,565 14,970 1,825 760 1,065
$50,000 to $59,999 23,420 13,180 10,240 1,545 825 715
$60,000 to $69,999 17,575 11,210 6,365 1,200 780 420
$70,000 to $79,999 12,945 8,490 4,455 1,030 680 345
$80,000 and over 35,085 25,660 9,425 3,845 3,080 765
$80,000 to $89,999 10,220 6,655 3,565 915 635 285
$90,000 to $99,999 6,800 4,735 2,065 820 625 195
$100,000 and over 18,065 14,270 3,795 2,110 1,825 285
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 169,965 ... ... 14,825 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,494 ... ... 71,742 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,060 ... ... 62,936 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 34,515 ... ... 3,995 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,675 ... ... 36,896 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,381 ... ... 33,034 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 135,445 ... ... 10,830 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,657 ... ... 88,502 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,548 ... ... 77,563 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 169,965 ... ... 14,825 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 93,586 ... ... 86,564 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 79,256 ... ... 72,882 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 34,500 ... ... 3,990 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 45,234 ... ... 48,316 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,166 ... ... 40,587 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 135,465 ... ... 10,830 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 105,900 ... ... 100,655 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 89,720 ... ... 84,779 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 169,965 ... ... 14,820 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,065 ... ... 285 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,950 ... ... 190 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,975 ... ... 410 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,235 ... ... 570 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,585 ... ... 650 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,820 ... ... 580 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 5,990 ... ... 635 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 6,400 ... ... 630 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 6,490 ... ... 590 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 6,550 ... ... 585 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 13,000 ... ... 1,075 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 12,310 ... ... 1,025 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 11,340 ... ... 960 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,095 ... ... 880 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,675 ... ... 795 ... ...
$100,000 and over 61,475 ... ... 4,965 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 20,385 ... ... 1,620 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 14,075 ... ... 1,265 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 15,450 ... ... 1,300 ... ...
$200,000 and over 11,570 ... ... 775 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 169,965 ... ... 14,820 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,255 ... ... 295 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,985 ... ... 195 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,030 ... ... 415 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,435 ... ... 595 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,340 ... ... 735 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,915 ... ... 665 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,340 ... ... 770 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,650 ... ... 725 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,985 ... ... 665 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,785 ... ... 685 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 14,970 ... ... 1,320 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 13,950 ... ... 1,145 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 13,175 ... ... 1,110 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,775 ... ... 985 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 10,275 ... ... 835 ... ...
$100,000 and over 47,105 ... ... 3,685 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 19,380 ... ... 1,690 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 11,780 ... ... 955 ... ...
$150,000 and over 15,950 ... ... 1,045 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 132,070 ... ... 10,460 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,793 ... ... 87,801 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,901 ... ... 76,850 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.5 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 35,330 ... ... 4,060 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,991 ... ... 84,507 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,731 ... ... 73,216 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 73,685 ... ... 4,245 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,953 ... ... 111,825 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,865 ... ... 96,326 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.4 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 18,180 ... ... 1,790 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,135 ... ... 47,088 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,352 ... ... 43,941 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 131,980 ... ... 10,485 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 104,987 ... ... 99,901 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,838 ... ... 84,044 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 35,250 ... ... 4,070 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 95,517 ... ... 94,757 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,370 ... ... 79,388 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 73,805 ... ... 4,215 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,698 ... ... 123,406 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,378 ... ... 102,791 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 18,050 ... ... 1,830 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,818 ... ... 58,998 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,188 ... ... 52,184 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 52,060 26,955 25,105 5,280 2,980 2,305
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,548 32,897 30,263 34,533 38,074 31,424
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,501 29,419 27,643 31,121 33,664 28,576
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 51,935 26,555 25,385 5,200 2,970 2,230
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,475 40,766 38,124 45,296 49,990 39,049
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 33,616 34,316 32,884 38,271 41,319 34,214
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 511,540 253,320 258,220 36,935 18,925 18,015
In the bottom half of the distribution 263,500 128,320 135,180 18,750 9,400 9,350
In the bottom decile 53,940 26,540 27,400 4,855 2,530 2,330
In the second decile 49,270 23,365 25,905 3,965 1,925 2,040
In the third decile 51,145 24,800 26,350 3,305 1,625 1,680
In the fourth decile 54,560 26,650 27,905 3,315 1,655 1,665
In the fifth decile 54,580 26,960 27,615 3,305 1,665 1,640
In the top half of the distribution 248,040 125,000 123,035 18,190 9,520 8,665
In the sixth decile 54,190 26,860 27,335 3,555 1,835 1,720
In the seventh decile 53,400 26,775 26,620 3,525 1,795 1,725
In the eighth decile 52,060 26,370 25,685 3,765 1,970 1,790
In the ninth decile 48,155 24,395 23,760 3,860 2,040 1,825
In the top decile 40,240 20,600 19,640 3,480 1,880 1,600
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 43 511,540 253,325 258,215 29,425 14,940 14,485
0 to 17 years 112,320 58,195 54,120 6,220 3,180 3,045
0 to 5 years 35,185 18,145 17,040 2,035 1,025 1,005
18 to 64 years 330,060 162,380 167,680 18,710 9,520 9,195
65 years and over 69,165 32,745 36,420 4,500 2,245 2,250
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 75,640 36,500 39,145 3,825 1,850 1,975
0 to 17 years 21,985 11,355 10,625 1,140 575 565
0 to 5 years 6,795 3,440 3,350 400 190 205
18 to 64 years 44,940 21,345 23,600 2,085 1,020 1,065
65 years and over 8,715 3,795 4,915 600 255 350
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.8 14.4 15.2 13.0 12.4 13.6
0 to 17 years (%) 19.6 19.5 19.6 18.3 18.1 18.6
0 to 5 years (%) 19.3 19.0 19.7 19.7 18.5 20.4
18 to 64 years (%) 13.6 13.1 14.1 11.1 10.7 11.6
65 years and over (%) 12.6 11.6 13.5 13.3 11.4 15.6
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 60,260 29,565 30,695 1,585 840 745
0 to 17 years 16,925 8,705 8,225 405 215 185
0 to 5 years 5,170 2,595 2,575 120 65 60
18 to 64 years 38,355 18,710 19,645 1,115 595 525
65 years and over 4,980 2,150 2,825 70 30 35
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 11.8 11.7 11.9 5.4 5.6 5.1
0 to 17 years (%) 15.1 15.0 15.2 6.5 6.8 6.1
0 to 5 years (%) 14.7 14.3 15.1 5.9 6.3 6.0
18 to 64 years (%) 11.6 11.5 11.7 6.0 6.3 5.7
65 years and over (%) 7.2 6.6 7.8 1.6 1.3 1.6
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 44 511,540 253,265 258,275 36,940 18,920 18,020
Official languages 478,215 239,765 238,450 36,800 18,890 17,910
English 478,010 239,640 238,370 36,740 18,860 17,885
French 22,960 10,450 12,510 2,170 1,090 1,080
Non-official languages 287,750 139,540 148,210 6,570 3,225 3,345
Aboriginal languages 225 80 140 2,605 1,345 1,260
Algonquian languages 95 30 65 40 30 15
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 45 20 25 35 25 10
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 20 10 10 15 10 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. 20 10 10 20 15 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 0 10 10 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 45 10 35 10 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 45 10 30 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 0 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 0 425 215 215
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 425 215 210
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 150 80 70
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 10 50 20 35
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 0 225 115 110
Kaska (Nahani) 0 10 0 10 10 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 225 115 110
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 20 20 10 10 0 0
Inuit languages 20 10 10 10 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 20 0 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 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 10 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 45 10 30 0 10 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 10 0 10 0 0 0
Okanagan 35 15 20 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) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 10 10
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 10 1,970 1,020 950
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 10 1,055 535 520
Nisga'a 0 0 0 875 470 405
Tsimshian 0 0 0 70 30 40
Wakashan languages 15 0 10 150 70 85
Haisla 10 0 0 135 65 75
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 15 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 10 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 15 10 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 287,525 139,460 148,070 3,975 1,885 2,095
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,070 4,570 4,500 40 30 10
Berber languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Kabyle 25 10 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,055 460 600 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 1,045 455 590 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 8,065 4,130 3,935 35 25 10
Amharic 505 240 265 10 0 0
Arabic 6,835 3,510 3,320 25 15 10
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 480 245 235 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 475 240 235 0 0 0
Harari 10 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 220 135 80 0 0 0
Maltese 55 15 40 0 0 0
Tigrigna 220 135 85 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 230 115 110 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,750 4,205 4,545 15 10 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 770 350 425 0 0 0
Vietnamese 8,025 3,880 4,145 15 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 26,440 11,550 14,885 245 90 155
Bikol 115 50 60 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,180 445 730 20 10 10
Fijian 540 320 225 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 335 175 160 0 0 0
Ilocano 1,285 495 785 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 1,010 425 590 20 10 15
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 140 70 70 0 0 0
Pangasinan 95 45 50 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 24,320 10,560 13,760 205 80 130
Waray-Waray 65 35 30 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 230 105 125 10 0 10
Creole languages 735 385 355 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 20 10 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 460 235 225 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 270 140 135 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 2,575 1,375 1,205 55 30 30
Kannada 105 35 65 0 0 0
Malayalam 1,020 555 470 35 25 10
Tamil 1,315 705 610 20 15 10
Telugu 290 170 120 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 10
Hmong-Mien languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 191,080 94,570 96,515 3,215 1,555 1,660
Albanian 445 205 240 0 0 0
Armenian 160 95 65 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 8,790 4,340 4,450 215 105 115
Baltic languages 35 20 20 0 0 0
Latvian 20 15 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 15 0 15 10 10 0
Slavic languages 8,760 4,330 4,430 215 100 110
Belarusan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 270 135 135 0 0 0
Bulgarian 185 80 105 0 0 0
Croatian 870 445 425 30 10 20
Czech 540 255 290 20 15 10
Macedonian 25 10 10 0 0 0
Polish 2,830 1,420 1,415 50 15 30
Russian 2,490 1,225 1,265 45 20 25
Serbian 650 340 305 10 0 10
Serbo-Croatian 90 45 40 0 0 0
Slovak 390 185 205 10 10 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 120 70 50 10 10 10
Ukrainian 1,060 450 605 40 20 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 20 10 10 0
Celtic languages 85 40 50 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 50 30 15 0 0 0
Welsh 25 10 25 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 8,745 4,080 4,665 1,025 475 550
Afrikaans 585 260 320 50 15 40
Danish 390 165 225 25 10 20
Dutch 1,815 840 980 75 35 30
Frisian 35 20 20 0 0 0
German 5,675 2,705 2,965 845 410 435
Icelandic 15 10 0 0 0 10
Norwegian 190 90 100 25 0 20
Swedish 300 135 170 10 0 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 30 15 15 10 10 0
Yiddish 25 15 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Greek 900 475 430 40 30 10
Indo-Iranian languages 157,915 78,645 79,265 450 230 215
Indo-Aryan languages 154,075 76,740 77,340 435 225 210
Bengali 980 485 495 10 0 0
Gujarati 2,060 995 1,065 30 15 15
Hindi 39,080 18,940 20,140 125 55 70
Kashmiri 15 10 10 0 0 0
Konkani 70 35 35 0 0 0
Marathi 165 80 90 0 0 0
Nepali 465 225 240 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 25 15 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 128,515 64,430 64,090 300 165 130
Sindhi 380 195 185 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 950 510 445 0 0 0
Urdu 7,950 4,050 3,900 35 20 20
Iranian languages 4,295 2,150 2,145 10 0 10
Kurdish 315 175 140 0 0 0
Pashto 795 430 365 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 3,485 1,735 1,750 10 0 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 280 140 140 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 15,840 7,670 8,170 1,555 760 795
Catalan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Italian 2,170 1,180 995 150 90 55
Portuguese 1,930 875 1,060 985 475 515
Romanian 840 450 390 20 15 10
Spanish 11,310 5,340 5,965 425 190 235
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 10 0 10
Japanese 2,035 910 1,125 30 10 20
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 8,915 4,165 4,745 70 40 35
Mongolic languages 55 35 20 0 0 0
Mongolian 55 30 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,870 960 910 35 15 20
Akan (Twi) 240 140 95 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 75 40 30 0 0 0
Ewe 45 30 10 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 65 40 25 0 0 0
Ganda 30 15 10 0 0 0
Igbo 90 45 35 0 0 0
Lingala 90 45 50 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 20 35 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 85 35 50 0 0 0
Shona 60 30 25 0 0 0
Swahili 620 350 270 10 10 10
Wolof 10 0 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 255 125 125 15 10 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 450 180 270 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 70 40 30 0 10 0
Dinka 10 15 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 20 35 10 0 0
Sign languages 645 195 445 95 35 55
American Sign Language 315 75 240 40 0 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 355 130 215 55 30 25
Sino-Tibetan languages 37,450 17,735 19,715 140 60 85
Chinese languages 36,485 17,235 19,250 140 60 85
Cantonese 9,360 4,395 4,960 110 45 70
Hakka 275 130 150 0 10 0
Mandarin 28,980 13,620 15,360 60 25 35
Min Dong 10 10 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,865 885 980 10 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 385 170 215 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 840 385 460 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,020 525 495 0 0 0
Burmese 475 255 220 0 0 0
Karenic languages 495 235 265 0 0 0
Tibetan 90 55 35 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 50 15 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,015 450 565 10 0 0
Lao 690 335 350 0 0 0
Thai 415 145 265 10 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 465 250 215 20 10 15
Azerbaijani 20 10 10 0 0 0
Turkish 395 220 175 20 0 15
Uyghur 35 15 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 25 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,510 700 810 80 40 40
Estonian 80 35 45 0 0 0
Finnish 295 125 175 60 35 25
Hungarian 1,140 540 595 25 10 15
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 185 95 90 10 0 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 511,540 253,265 258,275 36,940 18,920 18,015
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 439,690 218,815 220,870 35,715 18,305 17,405
Canadian citizens aged under 18 102,480 53,305 49,175 8,150 4,220 3,930
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 337,215 165,515 171,700 27,565 14,095 13,475
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 71,850 34,445 37,405 1,225 615 615
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 511,540 253,265 258,275 36,935 18,920 18,015
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 281,190 142,415 138,775 33,020 17,040 15,980
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 220,155 105,615 114,540 3,675 1,750 1,925
Before 1981 37,055 18,325 18,725 2,300 1,115 1,180
1981 to 1990 25,490 12,275 13,220 355 160 195
1991 to 2000 52,570 25,120 27,455 295 120 170
2001 to 2010 68,700 32,460 36,235 470 210 265
2001 to 2005 32,005 14,965 17,040 120 40 80
2006 to 2010 36,695 17,500 19,200 350 165 185
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 36,340 17,435 18,905 260 145 115
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 10,195 5,235 4,960 240 135 110
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 220,155 105,615 114,535 3,675 1,750 1,930
Under 5 years 16,360 8,585 7,780 475 220 255
5 to 14 years 31,945 16,425 15,520 690 395 290
15 to 24 years 55,145 24,875 30,280 1,010 465 550
25 to 44 years 83,940 40,600 43,340 1,330 585 745
45 years and over 32,755 15,135 17,625 175 85 85
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 54 220,155 105,615 114,540 3,680 1,750 1,925
Americas 11,340 5,300 6,045 530 230 300
Brazil 330 125 210 0 0 0
Colombia 650 290 360 10 0 0
El Salvador 1,385 745 645 0 0 0
Guyana 205 90 115 0 0 0
Haiti 85 30 55 10 0 0
Jamaica 615 335 280 20 10 15
Mexico 890 355 540 30 0 25
Peru 320 160 155 10 0 10
Trinidad and Tobago 385 185 200 10 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,915 1,780 2,135 360 160 200
Other places of birth in Americas 2,560 1,205 1,360 85 40 40
Europe 25,910 12,925 12,990 2,185 1,095 1,090
Bosnia and Herzegovina 450 230 220 0 0 0
Croatia 500 255 250 20 15 10
France 245 100 145 15 10 0
Germany 2,450 1,195 1,255 355 180 180
Greece 420 220 200 10 10 0
Hungary 715 370 340 10 0 10
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 340 180 155 25 15 10
Italy 940 510 430 90 50 40
Netherlands 1,355 690 660 80 40 40
Poland 2,235 1,110 1,125 55 20 30
Portugal 810 400 410 680 340 340
Romania 700 360 340 15 10 10
Russian Federation 780 310 460 15 10 10
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 310 155 150 10 10 10
Ukraine 710 365 345 15 10 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 9,655 4,875 4,775 540 255 290
Other places of birth in Europe 3,300 1,585 1,715 255 130 130
Africa 7,000 3,545 3,450 140 75 60
Algeria 85 60 30 10 0 0
Egypt 355 175 180 0 0 0
Ethiopia 455 220 240 0 0 0
Kenya 705 370 340 15 0 15
Morocco 180 90 95 0 0 0
Nigeria 585 310 275 25 15 10
Somalia 600 270 330 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 1,010 495 515 50 20 25
Other places of birth in Africa 3,010 1,555 1,455 45 30 10
Asia 166,110 79,380 86,730 740 320 420
Afghanistan 1,660 800 860 0 0 0
Bangladesh 615 310 305 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 18,490 8,650 9,840 80 20 60
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,370 1,095 1,275 20 10 10
India 81,730 39,960 41,775 280 140 145
IranCensus data footnote 61 965 545 420 10 10 0
Iraq 2,580 1,305 1,270 0 0 0
Japan 755 240 520 15 10 10
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 6,455 3,070 3,385 35 15 15
Lebanon 510 250 260 0 0 0
Pakistan 4,985 2,490 2,495 35 20 15
Philippines 24,120 10,630 13,485 185 75 110
Sri Lanka 1,365 735 620 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 895 435 465 0 0 0
Taiwan 5,335 2,460 2,870 0 0 0
Viet Nam 5,355 2,515 2,840 15 10 10
Other places of birth in Asia 7,945 3,885 4,060 60 15 40
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 9,790 4,465 5,325 90 35 60
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 36,335 17,435 18,900 265 145 115
Americas 1,430 740 690 40 35 10
Brazil 105 40 70 0 0 0
Colombia 80 45 35 0 0 0
Cuba 0 10 0 0 0 0
Haiti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jamaica 60 35 20 0 0 0
Mexico 245 125 125 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 420 240 175 30 30 0
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 15 10 10 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 490 240 255 10 0 0
Europe 1,295 665 630 35 15 20
France 15 10 10 0 0 0
Germany 65 40 30 10 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 45 35 10 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 15 0 10 0 0 0
Romania 65 25 35 0 0 0
Russian Federation 55 20 40 0 0 0
Ukraine 140 55 90 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 480 280 195 20 10 10
Other places of birth in Europe 425 200 225 0 0 0
Africa 1,505 765 745 45 30 15
Algeria 15 15 0 0 0 0
Cameroon 15 0 10 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 70 50 25 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 10 0 10 10 0 0
Egypt 55 45 20 0 0 0
Eritrea 80 35 50 0 0 0
Ethiopia 45 30 20 0 0 0
Morocco 45 25 25 0 0 0
Nigeria 215 100 115 20 10 0
Somalia 250 100 150 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 120 80 45 10 0 0
Tunisia 15 10 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 560 280 280 10 10 0
Asia 31,595 15,020 16,570 135 55 75
Afghanistan 265 130 135 0 0 0
Bangladesh 95 45 50 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 4,645 2,150 2,495 15 0 15
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 125 35 90 0 0 0
India 15,020 7,510 7,505 45 25 20
IranCensus data footnote 61 180 85 95 10 0 0
Iraq 1,090 530 560 0 0 0
Israel 15 10 10 0 0 0
Japan 80 10 75 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,080 510 570 0 0 0
Lebanon 75 35 40 0 0 0
Nepal 80 30 45 0 0 0
Pakistan 885 400 485 15 10 10
Philippines 5,255 2,400 2,860 45 25 10
Saudi Arabia 60 10 50 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 170 90 80 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 790 385 410 0 0 0
Taiwan 420 140 285 0 0 0
Turkey 20 10 10 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 110 75 35 10 0 10
Viet Nam 365 105 255 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 760 340 425 0 0 10
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 515 245 270 10 10 0
Australia 95 60 40 10 10 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 420 190 235 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 511,545 253,265 258,275 36,940 18,920 18,015
First generationCensus data footnote 69 233,045 112,175 120,865 4,045 1,940 2,100
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 139,000 70,930 68,075 5,680 2,940 2,745
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 139,495 70,165 69,330 27,215 14,045 13,170
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 72 186,290 88,930 97,360 1,445 665 780
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 78,855 39,035 39,825 760 420 345
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 29,945 17,740 12,205 315 215 105
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 48,910 21,300 27,615 440 200 240
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 85,795 38,395 47,395 610 200 415
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 20,490 10,940 9,550 70 55 25
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,150 560 595 0 0 0
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 511,540 253,270 258,275 36,935 18,920 18,015
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 13,460 6,375 7,085 13,265 6,740 6,525
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 13,140 6,210 6,930 13,055 6,655 6,405
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 7,335 3,395 3,940 11,790 6,035 5,755
Métis 5,685 2,765 2,920 1,215 595 620
Inuk (Inuit) 115 55 60 55 20 30
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 200 110 90 95 45 50
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 120 55 65 120 45 75
Non-Aboriginal identity 498,080 246,890 251,190 23,670 12,180 11,490
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 511,540 253,265 258,275 36,940 18,925 18,020
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,205 1,805 2,400 11,100 5,665 5,435
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 507,335 251,460 255,875 25,835 13,255 12,580
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 511,540 253,265 258,275 36,940 18,920 18,015
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,760 1,345 1,415 8,470 4,360 4,110
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,710 1,330 1,385 8,395 4,315 4,080
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,940 930 1,005 8,205 4,215 3,990
Métis single ancestry 730 385 345 170 90 75
Inuit single ancestry 45 10 35 25 15 10
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 50 15 35 80 45 35
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 35 10 25 70 35 30
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 10 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 0 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 12,885 6,105 6,780 4,445 2,255 2,190
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 12,465 5,905 6,555 4,305 2,220 2,085
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 7,815 3,655 4,160 3,515 1,795 1,720
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,560 2,205 2,355 745 400 345
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 85 45 40 50 30 15
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 420 195 225 140 35 110
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 400 195 210 135 30 105
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 10 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 495,895 245,820 250,075 24,020 12,305 11,710
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 511,540 253,265 258,275 36,940 18,920 18,015
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 299,245 147,125 152,120 1,710 830 875
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 168,040 84,330 83,705 575 310 270
Chinese 39,890 18,865 21,030 185 85 95
Black 9,455 4,845 4,610 210 110 100
Filipino 31,865 14,575 17,285 325 135 185
Latin American 7,065 3,395 3,670 140 65 85
Arab 5,765 2,955 2,820 10 10 0
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 13,010 6,445 6,560 30 0 30
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 3,720 1,910 1,805 15 0 0
Korean 9,285 4,355 4,930 75 45 30
Japanese 2,850 1,320 1,530 70 40 25
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,995 1,005 990 25 0 25
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 6,320 3,130 3,190 55 30 25
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 212,295 106,140 106,155 35,225 18,090 17,140
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 103 511,540 253,265 258,275 36,940 18,920 18,015
North American Aboriginal origins 15,645 7,450 8,200 12,915 6,615 6,300
First Nations (North American Indian) 10,210 4,800 5,410 11,930 6,080 5,850
Inuit 165 60 105 85 55 35
Métis 5,750 2,800 2,945 1,120 555 560
Other North American origins 71,305 36,115 35,195 8,875 4,520 4,355
Acadian 140 70 70 60 30 25
American 5,290 2,700 2,595 585 300 285
Canadian 67,735 34,330 33,415 8,375 4,265 4,115
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 90 65 20 30 10 15
Nova Scotian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Ontarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Québécois 110 50 65 30 20 10
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 25 10 15 0 0 0
European origins 200,365 99,410 100,950 23,125 11,815 11,305
British Isles origins 127,825 63,495 64,335 14,345 7,315 7,030
Channel Islander 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cornish 35 20 20 0 0 0
English 78,895 38,620 40,280 8,195 4,185 4,010
Irish 43,735 20,930 22,800 5,100 2,525 2,575
Manx 80 40 35 0 10 0
Scottish 56,210 27,975 28,235 6,460 3,250 3,210
Welsh 6,885 3,355 3,530 720 370 350
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 8,555 4,355 4,195 905 450 455
French origins 24,825 11,845 12,970 4,095 2,055 2,045
Alsatian 30 10 25 0 0 0
Breton 0 0 0 0 0 0
Corsican 15 10 0 0 0 0
French 24,780 11,830 12,950 4,100 2,055 2,040
Western European origins (except French origins) 57,295 28,265 29,025 7,170 3,620 3,555
Austrian 3,240 1,560 1,680 275 100 175
Bavarian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Belgian 1,210 640 565 100 50 50
Dutch 14,815 7,270 7,540 1,540 815 725
Flemish 125 45 80 15 15 10
Frisian 70 15 55 0 10 0
German 41,390 20,330 21,060 5,410 2,720 2,685
Luxembourger 45 25 20 0 0 0
Swiss 1,485 815 665 405 215 190
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 105 50 55 10 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 22,910 11,005 11,905 3,405 1,685 1,720
Danish 4,080 1,970 2,115 475 230 250
Finnish 2,255 1,060 1,200 310 150 150
Icelandic 1,790 910 880 185 95 90
Norwegian 9,530 4,650 4,880 1,620 825 790
Swedish 6,770 3,150 3,620 1,035 495 540
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 790 380 410 130 65 65
Eastern European origins 43,235 21,305 21,925 3,580 1,790 1,790
Bulgarian 290 125 170 20 10 10
Byelorussian 160 85 75 15 10 10
Czech 1,670 785 890 95 35 55
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 520 270 250 90 50 40
Estonian 295 155 145 10 0 10
Hungarian 4,575 2,275 2,300 365 180 185
Latvian 250 140 110 45 25 20
Lithuanian 335 130 205 40 25 15
Moldovan 80 50 35 0 0 0
Polish 12,100 5,860 6,240 975 440 535
Romanian 2,540 1,300 1,240 125 70 55
Russian 8,585 3,990 4,595 595 325 270
Slovak 915 410 505 135 75 60
Ukrainian 17,850 8,985 8,860 1,660 845 810
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 190 100 90 15 0 15
Southern European origins 29,580 14,525 15,060 3,690 1,855 1,830
Albanian 465 200 260 0 0 0
Bosnian 390 180 210 0 0 0
Catalan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Croatian 1,805 960 845 120 50 70
Cypriot 45 25 15 0 0 0
Greek 2,245 1,160 1,085 120 45 80
Italian 11,460 5,710 5,750 1,090 575 515
Kosovar 40 15 25 0 0 0
Macedonian 75 30 40 0 0 0
Maltese 160 80 70 20 10 15
Montenegrin 60 40 20 0 0 0
Portuguese 4,390 2,115 2,270 2,070 1,065 1,005
Serbian 970 510 465 25 0 20
Sicilian 35 20 10 15 0 10
Slovenian 440 220 225 30 15 20
Spanish 8,285 3,905 4,380 255 120 135
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 475 220 255 35 20 15
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 20 10 0 0 0 0
Other European origins 2,135 1,045 1,085 275 140 135
Basque 60 40 15 0 0 0
Jewish 910 425 485 85 55 30
Roma (Gypsy) 35 10 20 10 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 65 30 30 10 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,085 555 530 180 80 100
Caribbean origins 3,655 1,855 1,800 95 45 50
Antiguan 10 0 15 0 0 0
Bahamian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Barbadian 225 130 100 10 0 0
Bermudan 30 15 15 0 0 0
Carib 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cuban 210 85 120 0 0 0
Dominican 100 55 50 0 0 0
Grenadian 65 35 30 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 155 60 95 10 10 10
Jamaican 1,690 930 765 50 25 20
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 10 0 10 10 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 10 10 10 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 40 10 30 0 0 0
St. Lucian 40 10 30 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 605 320 285 10 10 10
Vincentian/Grenadinian 100 45 55 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 365 170 195 0 0 0
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 255 115 145 10 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 8,650 4,175 4,475 290 140 150
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 335 195 135 0 0 0
Arawak 10 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 110 40 70 10 0 10
Belizean 10 0 10 10 0 0
Bolivian 15 0 15 0 0 0
Brazilian 460 185 275 10 10 0
Chilean 510 275 240 10 0 10
Colombian 785 390 395 30 10 25
Costa Rican 75 25 45 0 0 10
Ecuadorian 40 25 10 10 0 10
Guatemalan 650 310 340 0 0 0
Guyanese 245 105 135 10 0 0
Hispanic 300 150 160 0 0 0
Honduran 445 255 185 0 0 0
Maya 175 75 100 10 10 0
Mexican 2,130 990 1,140 110 50 55
Nicaraguan 285 120 160 30 20 15
Panamanian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Paraguayan 65 25 40 10 0 0
Peruvian 395 205 185 25 0 10
Salvadorean 1,600 845 755 20 10 15
Uruguayan 25 15 10 10 0 10
Venezuelan 115 55 60 10 10 0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 630 275 350 10 10 0
African origins 10,310 5,190 5,120 310 170 140
Central and West African origins 1,905 1,025 880 25 20 10
Akan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Angolan 10 10 10 0 0 0
Ashanti 65 20 40 0 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 20 15 0 0 0 0
Cameroonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 325 165 160 0 0 0
Edo 30 20 10 0 0 0
Ewe 30 15 20 0 0 0
Gabonese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ghanaian 485 275 210 0 10 0
Guinean 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ibo 65 30 35 0 0 0
Ivorian 20 10 10 15 0 0
Liberian 115 50 65 0 0 0
Malian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 685 360 320 0 0 0
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 35 10 25 0 0 0
Togolese 25 20 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 30 20 10 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 125 60 60 0 0 0
North African origins 1,370 715 655 35 20 10
Algerian 70 40 35 15 0 10
Berber 35 25 10 0 0 0
Coptic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 620 315 300 10 0 0
Libyan 50 35 10 0 0 0
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 270 140 130 10 10 0
Sudanese 290 135 150 0 10 0
Tunisian 35 20 15 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 10 10 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 4,190 1,990 2,200 85 30 50
Afrikaner 35 25 15 10 10 0
Amhara 45 25 25 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 60 40 20 0 0 0
Burundian 140 55 85 0 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 240 140 100 0 0 0
Ethiopian 555 265 295 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 270 140 130 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 210 120 90 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 10 0 0 0
Rwandan 60 20 35 0 0 0
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 1,185 540 645 0 0 0
South African 960 455 505 40 0 35
Tanzanian 60 20 40 0 0 0
Tigrian 45 30 15 0 0 0
Ugandan 75 30 40 0 0 0
Zambian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 120 65 55 0 0 0
Zulu 20 15 10 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 270 90 175 30 15 15
Other African origins 3,040 1,555 1,480 170 100 70
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 300 145 150 15 10 0
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 2,775 1,430 1,345 160 90 70
Asian origins 277,695 136,410 141,285 1,615 765 850
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 12,815 6,585 6,230 100 35 70
Afghan 2,620 1,240 1,385 20 0 20
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,390 775 615 0 0 0
Armenian 290 155 140 10 0 10
Assyrian 205 115 95 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 45 35 10 0 0 0
Georgian 55 10 40 0 0 0
Hazara 15 10 0 0 0 0
Iranian 1,660 905 760 10 0 0
Iraqi 2,505 1,235 1,265 0 0 0
Israeli 105 60 45 0 0 0
Jordanian 170 100 70 0 0 0
Kazakh 15 15 0 0 0 0
Kurd 285 165 120 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 15 15 0 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 55 45 15 0 0 0
Lebanese 1,185 570 615 30 20 15
Palestinian 720 365 355 0 0 0
Pashtun 170 110 60 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 20 15 0 0 0 0
Syrian 935 440 495 0 0 0
Tajik 85 40 40 0 0 0
Tatar 90 50 40 0 0 0
Turk 670 405 265 10 10 10
Turkmen 15 10 10 0 0 0
Uighur 40 15 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 45 20 25 0 0 0
Yemeni 45 30 10 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 555 280 270 15 10 10
South Asian origins 164,005 82,310 81,695 625 320 305
Bangladeshi 515 265 250 10 0 0
Bengali 220 95 120 0 0 0
Bhutanese 0 0 10 0 0 0
East Indian 138,210 69,235 68,975 580 300 280
Goan 25 15 10 10 0 10
Gujarati 120 55 70 0 0 0
Kashmiri 70 35 40 0 0 0
Nepali 465 215 245 0 0 0
Pakistani 5,650 2,925 2,725 15 15 0
Punjabi 22,195 11,225 10,970 15 10 15
Sinhalese 305 170 135 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 1,480 805 675 0 0 0
Tamil 300 185 115 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 3,635 1,805 1,830 0 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins 102,065 48,140 53,925 920 410 505
Burmese 610 335 275 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,160 550 610 0 0 0
Chinese 45,085 21,435 23,645 310 130 185
Filipino 33,920 15,610 18,315 335 140 190
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 945 460 485 40 25 15
Japanese 3,695 1,755 1,940 155 95 55
Karen 525 255 270 0 0 0
Korean 9,450 4,430 5,015 75 40 35
Laotian 1,055 540 515 0 0 10
Malaysian 655 350 310 15 0 10
Mongolian 100 60 40 10 0 0
Singaporean 100 45 50 0 0 0
Taiwanese 2,540 1,170 1,375 0 0 0
Thai 520 215 310 20 10 15
Tibetan 125 75 50 0 0 0
Vietnamese 9,200 4,575 4,625 10 10 10
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 145 65 85 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 505 260 245 0 10 10
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 500 255 245 0 10 0
Oceania origins 9,155 4,485 4,670 185 95 95
Australian 995 495 500 75 40 35
New Zealander 420 200 215 25 0 20
Pacific Islands origins 7,805 3,830 3,975 85 50 35
Fijian 7,320 3,625 3,690 30 20 0
Hawaiian 155 50 105 20 20 0
Maori 100 45 50 10 10 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 85 40 45 15 0 10
Samoan 80 45 30 10 0 10
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 140 60 80 10 0 10
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 169,965 ... ... 14,820 ... ...
Owner 120,940 ... ... 10,965 ... ...
Renter 49,025 ... ... 3,515 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 345 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 169,965 ... ... 14,825 ... ...
Condominium 38,195 ... ... 590 ... ...
Not condominium 131,770 ... ... 14,235 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 169,965 ... ... 14,820 ... ...
No bedrooms 845 ... ... 60 ... ...
1 bedroom 18,985 ... ... 980 ... ...
2 bedrooms 42,665 ... ... 3,170 ... ...
3 bedrooms 48,100 ... ... 5,635 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 59,370 ... ... 4,975 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 169,965 ... ... 14,825 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 53,205 ... ... 2,840 ... ...
5 rooms 24,475 ... ... 2,655 ... ...
6 rooms 21,675 ... ... 2,555 ... ...
7 rooms 17,450 ... ... 2,040 ... ...
8 or more rooms 53,150 ... ... 4,735 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 6.6 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 169,965 ... ... 14,820 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 159,915 ... ... 14,575 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 10,050 ... ... 250 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 169,960 ... ... 14,820 ... ...
Suitable 154,380 ... ... 14,155 ... ...
Not suitable 15,590 ... ... 665 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 169,965 ... ... 14,820 ... ...
1960 or before 8,335 ... ... 2,675 ... ...
1961 to 1980 31,085 ... ... 6,015 ... ...
1981 to 1990 32,345 ... ... 2,535 ... ...
1991 to 2000 36,140 ... ... 2,195 ... ...
2001 to 2005 18,495 ... ... 375 ... ...
2006 to 2010 24,015 ... ... 495 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 19,550 ... ... 535 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 169,965 ... ... 14,820 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 162,920 ... ... 12,370 ... ...
Major repairs needed 7,045 ... ... 2,455 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 169,965 ... ... 14,825 ... ...
1 household maintainer 90,450 ... ... 9,060 ... ...
2 household maintainers 69,480 ... ... 5,250 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 10,035 ... ... 510 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 169,960 ... ... 14,825 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,805 ... ... 485 ... ...
25 to 34 years 21,995 ... ... 2,125 ... ...
35 to 44 years 34,310 ... ... 2,185 ... ...
45 to 54 years 39,945 ... ... 3,225 ... ...
55 to 64 years 34,670 ... ... 3,220 ... ...
65 to 74 years 21,630 ... ... 2,165 ... ...
75 to 84 years 10,070 ... ... 1,170 ... ...
85 years and over 3,535 ... ... 250 ... ...
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 141 169,530 ... ... 12,295 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 121,735 ... ... 10,480 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 47,795 ... ... 1,820 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 40,600 ... ... 1,620 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 120,685 ... ... 9,235 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 68.1 ... ... 55.4 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 24.5 ... ... 8.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,498 ... ... 794 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,608 ... ... 970 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 698,205 ... ... 279,452 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 757,863 ... ... 297,642 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 48,990 ... ... 3,075 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.2 ... ... 14.7 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 37.4 ... ... 32.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 908 ... ... 883 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,049 ... ... 919 ... ...
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 146 419,065 205,530 213,535 30,045 15,370 14,680
No certificate, diploma or degree 78,070 37,955 40,115 7,720 4,125 3,595
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 135,910 68,470 67,440 8,405 4,075 4,325
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 205,080 99,100 105,985 13,930 7,170 6,765
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 28,805 20,930 7,880 3,805 2,955 845
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 13,110 7,705 5,405 1,615 1,040 580
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 15,695 13,225 2,470 2,185 1,920 265
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 69,095 28,140 40,955 5,855 2,525 3,330
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 16,490 7,305 9,190 785 240 545
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 90,690 42,725 47,960 3,490 1,445 2,040
Bachelor's degree 61,130 28,275 32,860 2,385 985 1,405
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 6,620 2,820 3,795 230 70 160
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,550 1,395 1,160 105 50 55
Master's degree 18,405 8,860 9,545 685 300 385
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,980 1,375 605 80 40 40
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 280,900 136,390 144,510 20,255 10,345 9,920
No certificate, diploma or degree 35,180 17,805 17,375 3,810 2,115 1,695
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 82,810 42,025 40,780 5,675 2,730 2,940
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 162,915 76,560 86,350 10,780 5,495 5,280
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20,550 14,840 5,705 2,715 2,165 555
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 9,580 5,605 3,975 1,140 735 400
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,965 9,235 1,730 1,575 1,425 150
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 54,145 21,675 32,470 4,575 1,985 2,585
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 12,305 5,345 6,960 585 180 405
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 75,915 34,705 41,215 2,895 1,165 1,730
Bachelor's degree 50,675 22,865 27,810 2,000 805 1,190
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,340 2,190 3,150 200 60 140
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,150 1,110 1,040 80 35 40
Master's degree 16,205 7,515 8,690 555 235 320
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,545 1,020 525 65 30 40
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 151 419,065 205,530 213,540 30,050 15,365 14,680
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 213,985 106,425 107,555 16,120 8,200 7,920
Education 12,685 2,720 9,965 1,095 265 835
13. Education 12,690 2,720 9,970 1,095 260 830
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,635 2,960 3,675 245 105 145
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,330 1,025 310 35 25 15
50. Visual and performing arts 5,300 1,935 3,370 215 85 130
Humanities 15,085 6,005 9,085 485 210 270
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,795 450 1,345 15 0 15
23. English language and literature/letters 2,945 880 2,065 90 30 55
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,925 2,750 4,170 145 40 100
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 30 15 0 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 470 290 180 15 15 0
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,230 775 450 125 80 45
54. History 1,505 785 720 70 40 30
55. French language and literature/letters 165 35 135 15 0 15
Social and behavioural sciences and law 21,680 7,315 14,365 1,085 315 765
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 180 35 145 45 10 40
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,670 600 1,070 55 20 40
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,715 210 3,505 370 25 340
22. Legal professions and studies 3,200 990 2,210 75 25 50
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 275 60 210 20 10 15
42. Psychology 3,540 935 2,600 170 60 110
45. Social sciences 9,095 4,475 4,625 355 175 180
Business, management and public administration 43,715 18,845 24,870 2,190 540 1,650
30.16 Accounting and computer science 75 15 60 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,705 440 1,270 410 75 335
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 41,930 18,395 23,540 1,780 460 1,320
Physical and life sciences and technologies 8,185 4,220 3,960 320 150 175
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,795 1,215 1,585 165 80 80
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,770 1,395 1,375 65 30 30
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 60 10 50 0 0 10
40. Physical sciences 2,210 1,485 725 70 35 40
41. Science technologies/technicians 345 115 230 20 0 15
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 9,495 6,050 3,450 160 90 75
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,915 5,305 2,605 130 80 50
25. Library science 300 30 270 15 0 15
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,225 685 540 10 0 10
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 60 30 30 10 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 41,590 37,775 3,805 4,070 3,775 290
04. Architecture and related services 1,130 770 360 35 30 0
14. Engineering 11,810 9,820 1,995 290 260 35
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,965 6,190 775 580 520 60
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 10 0 0
46. Construction trades 8,830 8,540 290 1,380 1,280 100
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,440 8,200 240 1,215 1,145 65
48. Precision production 4,400 4,255 150 560 540 20
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,630 1,690 940 730 540 185
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,870 1,145 725 150 65 85
03. Natural resources and conservation 755 545 215 575 475 105
Health and related fields 32,695 6,505 26,195 2,110 370 1,735
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,740 880 860 100 45 60
51. Health professions and related programs 30,415 5,305 25,110 1,995 320 1,670
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 540 315 225 15 10 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,670 5,010 5,660 1,445 810 635
12. Personal and culinary services 6,920 1,915 5,005 795 250 545
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 25 25 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 55 50 0 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 1,515 1,090 430 170 145 20
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,155 1,930 230 470 400 70
Other 10 10 0 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 10 10 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 151 280,900 136,390 144,510 20,260 10,345 9,915
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 117,990 59,825 58,160 9,480 4,845 4,635
Education 9,000 1,710 7,295 830 175 655
13. Education 9,005 1,705 7,295 830 175 655
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,190 2,260 2,930 180 80 100
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 960 745 215 20 20 0
50. Visual and performing arts 4,230 1,510 2,715 160 60 95
Humanities 12,220 4,540 7,680 380 160 220
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,445 325 1,125 10 0 10
23. English language and literature/letters 2,270 595 1,680 80 30 55
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 5,840 2,190 3,650 130 35 95
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 40 30 10 10 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 375 230 155 10 15 0
39. Theology and religious vocations 900 540 365 80 60 20
54. History 1,215 605 615 55 20 30
55. French language and literature/letters 125 40 90 0 0 10
Social and behavioural sciences and law 17,595 5,695 11,905 875 255 620
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 160 30 125 35 10 25
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,405 510 890 50 20 30
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,085 180 2,905 285 15 270
22. Legal professions and studies 2,615 760 1,855 55 15 40
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 220 40 180 15 10 15
42. Psychology 2,805 700 2,105 135 50 85
45. Social sciences 7,310 3,470 3,840 300 150 150
Business, management and public administration 35,995 15,310 20,685 1,795 460 1,335
30.16 Accounting and computer science 60 20 40 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,385 350 1,035 345 70 280
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 34,550 14,945 19,605 1,450 395 1,055
Physical and life sciences and technologies 6,035 2,950 3,080 275 120 155
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,180 920 1,255 145 70 75
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,925 890 1,040 50 20 30
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 45 0 45 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 1,650 1,075 575 55 20 30
41. Science technologies/technicians 230 60 170 20 0 15
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,480 5,380 3,100 145 75 60
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,205 4,815 2,385 115 75 40
25. Library science 240 30 205 15 0 15
27. Mathematics and statistics 985 510 480 10 0 10
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 55 20 30 10 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 31,650 28,295 3,350 2,985 2,760 225
04. Architecture and related services 930 615 315 25 25 0
14. Engineering 9,670 7,850 1,820 240 215 25
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 5,070 4,410 660 410 370 40
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 6,545 6,295 250 1,065 985 80
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,335 6,155 175 905 850 50
48. Precision production 3,100 2,975 125 330 315 10
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,010 1,275 735 620 445 170
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,440 885 555 125 50 75
03. Natural resources and conservation 575 390 180 490 395 100
Health and related fields 26,520 5,315 21,205 1,595 310 1,285
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,360 670 685 90 40 55
51. Health professions and related programs 24,680 4,380 20,300 1,500 265 1,230
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 480 265 220 0 0 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 8,210 3,820 4,395 1,105 660 450
12. Personal and culinary services 5,255 1,410 3,840 600 210 390
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 15 20 0 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 1,215 855 360 145 125 15
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,705 1,515 190 355 310 45
Other 15 10 0 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 10 0 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 157 419,060 205,525 213,535 30,050 15,365 14,680
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 213,980 106,425 107,555 16,120 8,205 7,915
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 205,080 99,105 105,980 13,930 7,170 6,765
Location of study inside Canada 133,615 64,270 69,350 12,680 6,525 6,155
Same as province or territory of residence 113,430 53,830 59,600 10,295 5,265 5,035
Different than province or territory of residence 20,180 10,435 9,750 2,380 1,265 1,120
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 71,465 34,835 36,630 1,250 640 610
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 5,330 2,910 2,420 290 155 135
Philippines 11,500 4,640 6,865 105 55 50
India 21,295 10,540 10,750 125 65 65
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,180 2,525 1,655 195 105 95
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 8,290 3,785 4,495 10 0 10
France 155 85 65 0 10 0
Other 20,720 10,350 10,375 520 260 260
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 157 280,900 136,390 144,505 20,260 10,345 9,915
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 117,985 59,830 58,155 9,480 4,845 4,635
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 162,915 76,565 86,350 10,780 5,495 5,280
Location of study inside Canada 104,120 48,935 55,185 9,955 5,115 4,835
Same as province or territory of residence 89,810 41,745 48,065 8,045 4,075 3,975
Different than province or territory of residence 14,305 7,190 7,115 1,905 1,045 860
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 58,800 27,630 31,170 825 385 445
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,945 2,110 1,835 190 90 95
Philippines 10,100 4,065 6,040 90 45 40
India 18,255 8,640 9,620 95 40 55
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,590 1,585 1,005 90 35 55
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 7,460 3,365 4,095 0 0 10
France 105 50 55 10 0 0
Other 16,340 7,810 8,525 355 165 190
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 419,065 205,525 213,535 30,045 15,370 14,680
In the labour force 274,690 145,365 129,320 19,335 10,470 8,865
Employed 256,875 136,945 119,930 16,665 8,820 7,850
Unemployed 17,815 8,420 9,390 2,670 1,655 1,015
Not in the labour force 144,380 60,165 84,220 10,710 4,895 5,815
Participation rate 65.5 70.7 60.6 64.4 68.1 60.4
Employment rate 61.3 66.6 56.2 55.5 57.4 53.5
Unemployment rate 6.5 5.8 7.3 13.8 15.8 11.4
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 164 419,065 205,530 213,540 30,050 15,365 14,680
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 138,395 57,610 80,785 9,820 4,540 5,275
Worked 280,670 147,920 132,750 20,230 10,825 9,400
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 127,975 75,260 52,710 8,935 5,010 3,925
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 152,700 72,655 80,045 11,295 5,815 5,475
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.8 42.9 40.6 40.3 40.4 40.1
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 274,685 145,365 129,320 19,335 10,475 8,865
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 650 340 310
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,845 126,075 18,690 10,130 8,560
Employee 237,120 121,515 115,605 17,140 9,195 7,940
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 31,800 21,330 10,475 1,545 935 615
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 172 274,685 145,365 129,325 19,335 10,470 8,865
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 645 340 310
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,840 126,075 18,690 10,130 8,560
0 Management occupations 26,110 16,695 9,410 1,700 945 755
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 39,845 12,055 27,795 2,230 495 1,735
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 14,255 11,485 2,770 995 800 195
3 Health occupations 17,700 3,505 14,195 1,070 205 870
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 24,670 7,375 17,295 2,390 660 1,735
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 6,110 2,980 3,135 345 145 205
6 Sales and service occupations 70,405 29,370 41,040 4,330 1,735 2,595
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 51,130 47,980 3,155 4,015 3,755 255
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 5,310 3,075 2,230 690 610 80
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 13,375 8,320 5,060 920 790 135
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 173 274,685 145,370 129,320 19,340 10,470 8,865
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 645 340 305
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 268,925 142,845 126,075 18,690 10,135 8,560
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,715 2,025 2,690 700 600 100
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 630 485 145 430 350 80
22 Utilities 1,330 870 460 195 150 45
23 Construction 25,775 22,735 3,040 2,115 1,805 315
31-33 Manufacturing 23,375 15,895 7,485 1,610 1,345 265
41 Wholesale trade 12,190 8,000 4,190 395 315 80
44-45 Retail trade 31,115 14,265 16,855 2,155 975 1,185
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 24,310 19,785 4,525 905 665 240
51 Information and cultural industries 5,575 3,550 2,020 215 110 100
52 Finance and insurance 10,680 4,360 6,325 235 40 190
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 5,235 3,065 2,165 180 115 70
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 16,685 8,930 7,750 805 450 350
55 Management of companies and enterprises 475 210 265 10 0 10
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 15,020 8,755 6,260 805 480 320
61 Educational services 15,025 4,435 10,590 1,605 445 1,155
62 Health care and social assistance 28,675 4,910 23,770 2,175 345 1,830
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,515 2,215 2,300 285 140 150
72 Accommodation and food services 20,425 7,360 13,065 1,630 670 960
81 Other services (except public administration) 12,350 5,545 6,800 705 325 375
91 Public administration 10,835 5,465 5,370 1,525 800 730
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 174 256,875 136,945 119,930 16,665 8,820 7,850
Worked at home 16,085 7,920 8,165 755 340 415
Worked outside Canada 1,845 1,300 545 20 10 10
No fixed workplace address 45,075 34,270 10,805 2,540 1,965 575
Worked at usual place 193,870 93,455 100,410 13,350 6,495 6,855
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 193,865 93,450 100,415 13,350 6,500 6,855
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 85,015 36,240 48,780 8,880 4,290 4,590
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 104,565 54,650 49,915 4,065 1,920 2,140
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 3,550 2,105 1,445 305 210 95
Commute to a different province or territory 740 460 275 100 75 25
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 175 238,945 127,725 111,215 15,890 8,465 7,430
Car, truck, van - as a driver 176,815 100,280 76,540 12,435 6,695 5,735
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 16,435 7,620 8,815 1,255 675 585
Public transit 35,560 15,285 20,275 220 105 115
Walked 6,615 2,475 4,140 1,420 600 815
Bicycle 915 680 235 285 170 110
Other method 2,605 1,385 1,220 280 215 65
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 176 238,940 127,725 111,220 15,890 8,465 7,430
Less than 15 minutes 39,955 17,195 22,765 10,270 4,880 5,390
15 to 29 minutes 70,385 35,540 34,845 3,425 1,965 1,460
30 to 44 minutes 60,040 35,720 24,320 740 435 305
45 to 59 minutes 30,910 18,145 12,765 570 460 110
60 minutes and over 37,655 21,130 16,525 885 720 165
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 177 238,945 127,725 111,220 15,890 8,465 7,425
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 23,215 15,850 7,360 1,345 1,040 305
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 45,875 27,435 18,435 2,190 1,565 630
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 53,400 27,475 25,925 3,925 2,215 1,710
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 41,315 19,655 21,660 4,390 1,605 2,785
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 31,815 13,770 18,040 1,745 680 1,065
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 43,330 23,540 19,790 2,285 1,355 935
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 178 292,675 153,680 138,995 20,925 11,165 9,765
Single responses 281,240 147,485 133,760 20,845 11,125 9,715
Official languages 264,180 137,980 126,205 20,785 11,115 9,675
English 263,810 137,865 125,945 20,720 11,090 9,630
French 370 110 260 65 25 35
Non-official languages 17,065 9,510 7,550 55 15 45
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 40 10 30
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
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 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 10 10 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 10 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 20 10 15
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 10 10
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 10 10 10
Haisla 0 0 0 10 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 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 17,060 9,510 7,550 20 0 15
Afro-Asiatic languages 100 70 25 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 10 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 90 70 20 0 0 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 85 65 20 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 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 525 190 340 10 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 15 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 505 175 335 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 190 95 100 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 10 0 10 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 15 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 10 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 165 80 80 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 15 10 10 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 15 10 10 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 11,350 6,575 4,780 0 10 0
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 70 30 40 0 0 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 75 35 45 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 10 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 15 0 10 0 0 0
Russian 30 10 25 0 0 0
Serbian 20 10 10 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 15 0 20 0 0 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 10 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 10 0 10 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 10 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 15 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 11,060 6,425 4,635 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 11,035 6,410 4,625 0 0 0
Bengali 10 10 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 25 0 20 0 0 0
Hindi 180 95 85 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 10 10 10 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10,775 6,270 4,500 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 30 20 15 0 0 0
Iranian languages 20 15 10 0 0 0
Kurdish 20 15 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 185 115 70 0 0 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 25 15 10 0 0 0
Romanian 15 10 0 0 0 0
Spanish 155 90 65 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 40 20 15 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,010 540 465 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 35 10 25 0 0 0
American Sign Language 25 0 25 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 10 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,775 1,995 1,780 10 0 10
Chinese languages 3,755 1,985 1,770 15 0 10
Cantonese 745 385 355 10 0 10
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,840 1,495 1,345 0 0 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 65 40 30 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 105 60 40 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Burmese 10 0 10 0 0 0
Karenic languages 15 10 10 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 10 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 10 0 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 10 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. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 11,435 6,195 5,240 85 40 45
English and French 445 195 250 30 15 15
English and non-official language 10,940 5,990 4,950 45 25 25
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 50 10 40 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 179 292,675 153,680 138,995 20,925 11,165 9,760
None 262,465 137,020 125,435 20,125 10,795 9,335
English 6,685 3,950 2,735 40 15 30
French 1,315 570 740 315 155 160
Non-official language 21,985 12,035 9,945 435 195 240
Aboriginal 10 10 10 300 145 155
Non-Aboriginal 21,975 12,035 9,935 140 50 85
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 100 30 65 10 0 0
French and non-official language 130 60 65 0 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 180 505,835 250,410 255,430 36,490 18,745 17,750
Non-movers 427,380 211,355 216,025 31,650 16,265 15,390
Movers 78,455 39,055 39,405 4,840 2,470 2,365
Non-migrants 47,880 23,715 24,165 2,720 1,335 1,385
Migrants 30,580 15,340 15,240 2,120 1,140 985
Internal migrants 20,835 10,455 10,380 2,010 1,075 935
Intraprovincial migrants 16,930 8,410 8,520 1,580 845 730
Interprovincial migrants 3,910 2,040 1,865 435 230 210
External migrants 9,735 4,885 4,855 110 65 45
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 482,610 238,500 244,110 34,650 17,750 16,895
Non-movers 268,040 132,485 135,555 21,980 11,250 10,735
Movers 214,570 106,015 108,555 12,665 6,505 6,160
Non-migrants 122,410 60,335 62,070 6,320 3,210 3,110
Migrants 92,165 45,680 46,480 6,345 3,300 3,050
Internal migrants 54,305 26,980 27,325 5,855 3,030 2,825
Intraprovincial migrants 44,835 22,155 22,675 4,405 2,255 2,145
Interprovincial migrants 9,470 4,820 4,650 1,455 775 680
External migrants 37,860 18,700 19,155 490 265 225

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Surrey, CY [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Kitimat-Stikine, RD [Census division], British Columbia (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 9, 2024).

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