Census Profile, 2016 Census
Calgary [Population centre], Alberta and Charlottetown [Population centre], Prince Edward Island

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Characteristic Calgary
Alberta
[Population centre]
Charlottetown
Prince Edward Island
[Population centre]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 1,237,656 ... ... 44,739 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,094,379 r ... ... 41,613r ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 13.1 ... ... 7.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 489,271 ... ... 20,771 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 466,391 ... ... 19,512 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 2,111.8 ... ... 907.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 586.08 ... ... 49.30 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,237,650 617,210 620,440 44,725 20,965 23,760
0 to 14 years 226,580 116,325 110,255 6,635 3,380 3,260
0 to 4 years 77,820 39,975 37,840 2,065 1,080 980
5 to 9 years 79,230 40,790 38,440 2,375 1,185 1,190
10 to 14 years 69,530 35,560 33,970 2,200 1,115 1,090
15 to 64 years 872,320 437,655 434,665 29,640 14,130 15,505
15 to 19 years 69,630 35,685 33,940 2,610 1,330 1,280
20 to 24 years 78,480 39,740 38,735 3,450 1,710 1,740
25 to 29 years 99,950 49,625 50,325 3,135 1,550 1,590
30 to 34 years 109,160 54,535 54,630 2,705 1,310 1,395
35 to 39 years 100,160 49,720 50,445 2,610 1,170 1,445
40 to 44 years 93,220 46,670 46,545 2,810 1,300 1,510
45 to 49 years 87,690 44,345 43,345 2,930 1,370 1,560
50 to 54 years 86,785 43,525 43,255 3,195 1,505 1,685
55 to 59 years 82,155 41,160 40,995 3,075 1,405 1,675
60 to 64 years 65,095 32,645 32,450 3,110 1,495 1,620
65 years and over 138,750 63,230 75,520 8,455 3,455 5,000
65 to 69 years 48,950 23,915 25,035 2,800 1,290 1,510
70 to 74 years 31,665 15,070 16,590 1,905 815 1,090
75 to 79 years 22,775 10,250 12,530 1,450 605 840
80 to 84 years 17,360 7,505 9,860 1,075 405 680
85 years and over 18,000 6,495 11,500 1,220 340 880
85 to 89 years 11,505 4,530 6,975 705 235 470
90 to 94 years 4,985 1,605 3,375 380 90 290
95 to 99 years 1,355 345 1,010 125 10 105
100 years and over 165 20 145 15 0 10
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 18.3 18.8 17.8 14.8 16.1 13.7
15 to 64 years 70.5 70.9 70.1 66.3 67.4 65.3
65 years and over 11.2 10.2 12.2 18.9 16.5 21.0
85 years and over 1.5 1.1 1.9 2.7 1.6 3.7
Average age of the population 37.6 37.0 38.2 42.1 40.3 43.6
Median age of the population 36.7 36.2 37.1 42.3 40.2 44.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 466,395 ... ... 19,515 ... ...
Single-detached house 262,430 ... ... 9,305 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 32,885 ... ... 45 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 169,050 ... ... 9,740 ... ...
Semi-detached house 29,430 ... ... 1,725 ... ...
Row house 44,710 ... ... 660 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 21,860 ... ... 560 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 72,850 ... ... 6,760 ... ...
Other single-attached house 195 ... ... 35 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 2,025 ... ... 425 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 466,390 ... ... 19,515 ... ...
1 person 114,185 ... ... 6,480 ... ...
2 persons 150,775 ... ... 6,905 ... ...
3 persons 78,405 ... ... 2,880 ... ...
4 persons 75,220 ... ... 2,215 ... ...
5 or more persons 47,805 ... ... 1,035 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,221,000 ... ... 43,330 ... ...
Average household size 2.6 ... ... 2.2 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 1,011,070 500,885 510,185 38,090 17,585 20,505
Married or living common law 595,925 298,785 297,135 20,200 10,060 10,140
Married 506,035 253,695 252,340 16,815 8,390 8,425
Living common law 89,885 45,090 44,795 3,385 1,670 1,720
Not married and not living common law 415,150 202,105 213,050 17,890 7,525 10,365
Never married 292,725 160,265 132,465 11,545 5,780 5,765
Separated 22,220 9,685 12,540 1,160 430 730
Divorced 62,225 24,230 37,995 2,470 845 1,625
Widowed 37,970 7,925 30,045 2,710 465 2,245
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 336,770 ... ... 12,010 ... ...
2 persons 155,450 ... ... 6,560 ... ...
3 persons 75,845 ... ... 2,605 ... ...
4 persons 74,685 ... ... 2,020 ... ...
5 or more persons 30,785 ... ... 830 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 336,770 ... ... 12,015 ... ...
Total couple families 289,225 ... ... 9,810 ... ...
Married couples 244,295 ... ... 8,120 ... ...
Common-law couples 44,935 ... ... 1,690 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 47,545 ... ... 2,205 ... ...
Female parent 37,050 ... ... 1,810 ... ...
Male parent 10,495 ... ... 395 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 289,225 ... ... 9,805 ... ...
Couples without children 126,065 ... ... 5,120 ... ...
Couples with children 163,160 ... ... 4,685 ... ...
1 child 62,340 ... ... 2,045 ... ...
2 children 71,235 ... ... 1,850 ... ...
3 or more children 29,585 ... ... 795 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 47,545 ... ... 2,205 ... ...
1 child 29,385 ... ... 1,435 ... ...
2 children 13,505 ... ... 560 ... ...
3 or more children 4,650 ... ... 210 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 219,475 112,410 107,070 9,920 4,180 5,740
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 466,395 ... ... 19,510 ... ...
One-census-family households 309,995 ... ... 11,635 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 115,155 ... ... 4,975 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 194,840 ... ... 6,665 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 12,900 ... ... 185 ... ...
Non-census-family households 143,500 ... ... 7,685 ... ...
One-person households 114,185 ... ... 6,485 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 29,320 ... ... 1,205 ... ...
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 1,226,780 612,060 614,725 43,695 20,580 23,115
English only 1,107,090 558,230 548,855 36,945 17,710 19,235
French only 1,165 505 655 40 10 25
English and French 89,335 41,345 47,990 5,990 2,495 3,495
Neither English nor French 29,190 11,970 17,220 725 360 365
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 1,226,780 612,060 614,725 43,695 20,580 23,115
English 1,171,870 587,145 584,725 41,985 19,760 22,225
French 18,945 9,585 9,355 870 405 465
English and French 7,390 3,665 3,730 130 65 65
Neither English nor French 28,575 11,660 16,915 705 355 360
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 22,640 11,420 11,220 935 440 495
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.8 1.9 1.8 2.1 2.1 2.1
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 1,226,785 612,060 614,725 43,695 20,580 23,115
Single responses 1,188,730 593,530 595,195 43,240 20,360 22,880
Official languages 824,410 417,710 406,695 38,580 18,050 20,530
English 806,275 408,530 397,750 37,670 17,630 20,040
French 18,135 9,185 8,950 905 415 490
Non-official languages 364,320 175,820 188,500 4,660 2,315 2,350
Aboriginal languages 695 250 440 15 10 5
Algonquian languages 490 185 300 15 5 5
Blackfoot 225 85 135 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 195 80 115 5 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 5 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 5 0 0
Plains Cree 50 20 30 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 10 0 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 5 5 10 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 125 55 70 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 5 5 10 5 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 5 5 5 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 60 10 50 0 0 5
Algonquin 0 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 50 10 45 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 50 20 35 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 55 20 35 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 20 10 10 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 20 5 15 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 5 0 5 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 5 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 20 10 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 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 5 10 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 5 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 90 25 70 0 0 0
Dakota 20 5 15 0 0 0
Stoney 70 20 50 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 20 10 10 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 363,630 175,570 188,060 4,650 2,300 2,345
Afro-Asiatic languages 28,940 15,185 13,760 570 310 260
Berber languages 130 75 55 0 0 0
Kabyle 60 30 30 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 75 40 25 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 2,465 1,225 1,240 45 25 25
Bilen 50 30 20 0 0 0
Oromo 940 485 455 0 0 0
Somali 1,460 705 755 50 25 25
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 26,300 13,855 12,450 520 280 240
Amharic 4,045 1,950 2,090 0 5 0
Arabic 18,355 9,860 8,495 495 270 230
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 280 150 130 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 80 40 40 0 0 0
Harari 70 40 30 0 0 0
Hebrew 480 240 245 20 10 10
Maltese 35 15 15 0 0 0
Tigrigna 2,750 1,460 1,290 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 205 105 110 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 13,365 6,235 7,125 80 45 35
Khmer (Cambodian) 835 400 435 0 0 0
Vietnamese 12,520 5,830 6,685 80 45 35
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 46,370 20,125 26,240 165 65 95
Bikol 190 85 105 0 0 5
Cebuano 1,925 820 1,100 10 5 0
Fijian 40 20 15 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 665 260 400 0 0 0
Ilocano 2,540 1,110 1,435 0 0 0
Malagasy 20 5 15 0 0 0
Malay 760 330 425 5 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 260 125 130 0 0 0
Pangasinan 125 50 70 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 39,235 17,045 22,185 150 55 90
Waray-Waray 140 65 75 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 475 200 275 0 0 0
Creole languages 605 305 300 10 0 5
Haitian Creole 20 10 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 415 205 210 10 5 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 180 90 85 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 5,125 2,670 2,460 105 55 45
Kannada 285 145 140 15 10 5
Malayalam 2,075 1,065 1,010 55 30 25
Tamil 1,805 955 855 15 5 10
Telugu 930 490 440 15 5 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 0 5 0
Hmong-Mien languages 90 45 45 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 175,190 86,705 88,485 1,335 665 675
Albanian 1,325 700 630 65 35 30
Armenian 245 130 120 0 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 29,575 13,830 15,745 255 125 130
Baltic languages 495 235 260 0 0 0
Latvian 165 80 95 0 0 0
Lithuanian 325 155 170 0 0 0
Slavic languages 29,080 13,600 15,485 255 125 125
Belarusan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Bosnian 780 390 395 25 10 10
Bulgarian 925 475 450 5 0 5
Croatian 1,890 930 960 15 5 5
Czech 1,360 640 720 5 10 0
Macedonian 150 75 75 0 0 0
Polish 7,670 3,610 4,060 20 5 15
Russian 9,255 4,185 5,070 110 55 50
Serbian 1,815 910 905 20 15 5
Serbo-Croatian 515 250 265 5 5 5
Slovak 1,070 520 555 0 0 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 235 100 135 5 0 5
Ukrainian 3,350 1,485 1,860 30 15 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 35 20 0 0 0
Celtic languages 115 60 60 5 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 45 25 25 0 0 0
Welsh 55 30 25 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 5 5 0 0
Germanic languages 15,710 7,520 8,185 190 90 100
Afrikaans 805 400 410 10 5 5
Danish 755 385 370 15 10 5
Dutch 3,455 1,725 1,725 95 40 55
Frisian 35 15 15 0 0 0
German 9,925 4,665 5,255 60 35 30
Icelandic 65 35 30 0 0 0
Norwegian 220 95 130 5 0 0
Swedish 275 120 155 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 90 45 50 5 0 5
Yiddish 85 35 40 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0
Greek 1,470 740 735 5 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 86,810 43,990 42,820 575 280 295
Indo-Aryan languages 74,000 37,325 36,675 410 195 215
Bengali 4,045 2,070 1,970 40 20 15
Gujarati 5,375 2,705 2,670 0 5 0
Hindi 7,025 3,580 3,440 50 25 20
Kashmiri 80 45 35 0 0 0
Konkani 165 80 85 0 0 0
Marathi 840 430 410 5 5 0
Nepali 1,925 1,010 915 205 80 120
Oriya (Odia) 100 50 45 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 35,585 17,915 17,675 35 20 15
Sindhi 1,665 780 885 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 925 450 470 45 20 20
Urdu 16,275 8,200 8,075 40 15 20
Iranian languages 11,875 6,170 5,700 165 90 80
Kurdish 740 395 345 0 0 0
Pashto 1,610 825 785 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 9,525 4,950 4,575 165 85 80
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 935 490 445 5 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 39,935 19,740 20,190 240 120 125
Catalan 45 20 25 0 0 0
Italian 4,995 2,545 2,450 25 15 5
Portuguese 3,360 1,595 1,760 45 25 20
Romanian 4,495 2,285 2,205 15 10 5
Spanish 27,030 13,290 13,740 155 65 90
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 2,305 815 1,495 65 15 50
Kartvelian languages 130 75 55 0 0 0
Georgian 130 70 55 0 0 0
Korean 8,875 4,105 4,770 100 45 55
Mongolic languages 450 210 240 0 0 0
Mongolian 445 210 235 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 5,575 2,860 2,715 65 35 30
Akan (Twi) 640 335 305 0 0 0
Bamanankan 15 5 5 0 0 0
Edo 100 65 35 0 0 0
Ewe 55 35 25 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 80 45 40 0 0 0
Ga 55 25 25 0 0 0
Ganda 40 15 20 0 0 0
Igbo 680 360 320 5 0 5
Lingala 85 40 45 5 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 140 70 75 10 5 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 115 60 60 0 0 0
Shona 290 145 150 0 5 0
Swahili 755 365 390 20 10 10
Wolof 120 65 50 0 0 0
Yoruba 1,370 720 650 20 10 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,040 515 525 10 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 1,495 735 755 0 0 0
Dinka 720 360 355 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 775 370 400 0 0 0
Sign languages 235 130 105 5 0 5
American Sign Language 85 45 45 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 145 90 60 5 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 68,080 32,050 36,035 2,070 1,030 1,040
Chinese languages 66,845 31,435 35,410 2,025 1,005 1,020
Cantonese 33,690 15,835 17,855 155 75 80
Hakka 340 155 185 0 0 0
Mandarin 28,335 13,360 14,975 1,665 830 840
Min Dong 45 20 20 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,675 745 925 20 10 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 370 170 195 45 20 25
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,385 1,150 1,235 130 75 60
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,240 615 625 40 20 20
Burmese 265 135 130 20 10 15
Karenic languages 280 135 150 20 10 10
Tibetan 550 280 265 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 145 65 80 5 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,005 365 640 10 0 10
Lao 430 195 230 0 0 0
Thai 565 165 400 10 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 1,720 945 775 20 10 10
Azerbaijani 240 135 105 0 0 0
Turkish 1,210 680 525 15 10 10
Uyghur 60 30 30 0 0 5
Uzbek 75 35 40 0 0 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 140 60 75 0 0 0
Uralic languages 3,755 1,810 1,950 50 30 20
Estonian 90 45 45 5 0 5
Finnish 280 105 170 10 5 5
Hungarian 3,390 1,655 1,735 30 20 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 320 190 130 5 5 0
Multiple responses 38,055 18,530 19,530 455 220 235
English and French 3,195 1,525 1,670 145 65 80
English and non-official language 33,110 16,170 16,940 270 135 135
French and non-official language 1,005 515 490 20 15 10
English, French and non-official language 750 320 430 20 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 1,226,785 612,060 614,725 43,695 20,580 23,115
Single responses 1,143,930 571,575 572,355 42,815 20,130 22,685
Official languages 931,960 468,085 463,875 39,570 18,525 21,045
English 924,325 464,195 460,125 39,200 18,360 20,840
French 7,640 3,895 3,745 370 165 205
Non-official languages 211,970 103,485 108,480 3,245 1,605 1,640
Aboriginal languages 185 90 90 0 5 0
Algonquian languages 125 65 60 0 0 0
Blackfoot 60 35 25 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 60 30 30 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 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. 55 30 25 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 5 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 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 15 10 10 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 0 5 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 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 0 0 0
Michif 5 5 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 25 10 15 0 0 0
Dakota 15 0 10 0 0 0
Stoney 15 10 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 5 0 5 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 211,790 103,400 108,390 3,245 1,600 1,645
Afro-Asiatic languages 17,940 9,160 8,780 395 210 185
Berber languages 60 35 25 0 0 0
Kabyle 25 15 10 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 30 20 15 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,640 800 840 30 15 15
Bilen 45 25 25 0 0 0
Oromo 700 350 355 0 0 0
Somali 890 425 460 30 15 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 16,220 8,320 7,905 365 195 170
Amharic 2,705 1,295 1,410 0 0 0
Arabic 10,780 5,580 5,195 350 190 165
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 200 100 100 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 65 35 30 0 0 0
Harari 45 25 25 0 0 0
Hebrew 240 120 120 10 5 5
Maltese 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 2,045 1,090 955 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 145 75 70 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,755 4,120 4,635 70 35 30
Khmer (Cambodian) 425 210 220 0 0 0
Vietnamese 8,325 3,905 4,415 70 35 30
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 24,790 11,560 13,230 85 30 55
Bikol 30 10 15 0 0 0
Cebuano 815 385 430 5 0 0
Fijian 15 10 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 200 95 110 0 0 0
Ilocano 1,020 475 540 0 0 0
Malagasy 10 0 10 0 0 0
Malay 230 125 105 5 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 65 30 35 0 0 0
Pangasinan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 22,195 10,340 11,855 85 30 55
Waray-Waray 50 25 25 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 145 60 85 0 0 0
Creole languages 280 145 140 5 0 0
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 215 110 110 0 0 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 3,110 1,580 1,530 65 35 30
Kannada 115 60 55 10 5 5
Malayalam 1,275 645 630 45 25 15
Tamil 1,155 580 575 0 0 5
Telugu 550 285 270 5 5 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 60 30 35 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 97,070 48,290 48,785 710 345 365
Albanian 610 325 285 40 15 15
Armenian 105 55 50 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 13,295 6,505 6,795 145 65 75
Baltic languages 225 120 110 0 0 0
Latvian 80 45 35 0 0 0
Lithuanian 150 80 70 0 0 0
Slavic languages 13,070 6,380 6,685 140 70 75
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 350 175 175 20 10 10
Bulgarian 475 240 235 10 5 5
Croatian 680 335 350 5 5 5
Czech 395 190 205 0 0 0
Macedonian 80 40 40 0 0 0
Polish 3,115 1,510 1,610 5 0 0
Russian 5,640 2,730 2,910 70 35 35
Serbian 930 460 475 10 5 5
Serbo-Croatian 175 90 85 10 5 0
Slovak 415 205 210 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 40 15 25 0 5 5
Ukrainian 760 385 370 15 5 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 0 0 0
Welsh 5 0 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 2,065 975 1,090 30 15 20
Afrikaans 410 195 220 0 0 5
Danish 65 30 30 5 0 0
Dutch 395 190 200 15 10 5
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 1,085 505 580 10 5 5
Icelandic 15 10 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 25 10 15 0 0 0
Swedish 50 25 25 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Yiddish 10 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Greek 480 225 255 5 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 58,575 29,405 29,170 395 195 200
Indo-Aryan languages 50,230 25,205 25,025 265 125 145
Bengali 2,700 1,355 1,345 20 10 15
Gujarati 3,045 1,525 1,520 0 5 0
Hindi 3,965 2,040 1,925 10 5 0
Kashmiri 50 25 25 0 0 0
Konkani 35 20 15 0 0 0
Marathi 445 230 215 0 0 0
Nepali 1,330 685 645 170 70 100
Oriya (Odia) 45 25 20 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 26,795 13,430 13,365 15 5 5
Sindhi 705 310 395 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 470 230 240 25 15 10
Urdu 10,645 5,325 5,320 20 10 10
Iranian languages 7,850 3,950 3,905 130 70 55
Kurdish 450 230 225 0 0 0
Pashto 1,030 525 510 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 6,370 3,195 3,175 125 70 60
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 490 255 240 0 0 5
Italic (Romance) languages 21,920 10,790 11,130 105 50 55
Catalan 25 10 10 0 0 0
Italian 1,215 535 680 5 0 0
Portuguese 1,645 790 855 15 10 10
Romanian 2,330 1,195 1,135 10 5 5
Spanish 16,715 8,255 8,460 75 30 40
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 1,070 465 600 25 10 20
Kartvelian languages 80 40 35 0 0 0
Georgian 80 45 35 0 0 0
Korean 6,340 3,015 3,320 65 30 35
Mongolic languages 275 130 145 0 0 0
Mongolian 280 130 145 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,745 840 905 10 5 5
Akan (Twi) 300 155 145 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ewe 15 10 5 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 45 25 25 0 0 0
Ga 15 5 10 0 0 0
Ganda 5 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 135 65 70 0 0 0
Lingala 25 10 15 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 65 30 35 0 0 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 25 10 15 0 0 0
Shona 95 45 50 0 5 0
Swahili 340 155 185 5 5 0
Wolof 65 35 25 0 0 0
Yoruba 330 155 170 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 265 130 140 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 900 435 470 0 0 0
Dinka 440 215 230 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 460 220 240 0 0 0
Sign languages 310 180 135 5 0 0
American Sign Language 75 40 40 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 235 140 95 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 46,295 22,025 24,265 1,765 875 890
Chinese languages 45,410 21,585 23,825 1,730 865 875
Cantonese 22,025 10,275 11,745 100 45 50
Hakka 100 35 60 0 0 0
Mandarin 20,865 10,110 10,755 1,470 730 735
Min Dong 10 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 670 290 375 15 5 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 210 105 105 40 20 20
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,535 760 775 110 60 50
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 880 440 440 25 15 15
Burmese 175 90 85 15 10 10
Karenic languages 235 105 125 10 5 5
Tibetan 395 205 190 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 70 35 40 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 380 165 215 5 0 5
Lao 180 75 95 0 0 0
Thai 195 85 110 0 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 980 510 470 15 5 10
Azerbaijani 105 55 50 0 0 0
Turkish 730 390 345 10 5 5
Uyghur 45 20 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 50 25 30 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 45 25 25 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,295 640 660 30 15 15
Estonian 15 5 15 0 0 5
Finnish 35 25 15 0 0 0
Hungarian 1,240 610 630 30 15 15
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 115 70 45 5 0 5
Multiple responses 82,850 40,485 42,365 875 450 425
English and French 2,160 1,080 1,075 95 40 50
English and non-official language 79,110 38,650 40,460 765 395 370
French and non-official language 370 180 190 5 5 0
English, French and non-official language 1,215 565 645 15 5 10
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 1,226,780 612,060 614,725 43,695 20,580 23,120
None 1,013,605 508,710 504,900 40,490 19,070 21,420
English 92,670 46,130 46,540 1,335 660 675
French 11,895 5,435 6,460 815 340 480
Non-official language 104,740 49,860 54,880 1,005 490 515
Aboriginal 605 240 365 5 0 5
Non-Aboriginal 104,130 49,625 54,510 1,000 490 510
English and French 640 325 320 5 0 5
English and non-official language 2,060 1,045 1,015 25 10 10
French and non-official language 1,130 535 600 20 10 10
English, French and non-official language 35 20 15 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 21 995,125 494,055 501,070 36,705 17,060 19,645
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 944,760 469,085 475,675 35,420 16,440 18,980
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,329 52,561 35,519 31,562 35,536 28,748
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 944,950 469,140 475,810 35,420 16,445 18,980
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,523 45,393 32,357 28,179 31,059 26,026
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 883,485 448,790 434,700 31,975 15,065 16,910
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,196 52,389 34,907 28,625 33,011 25,220
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 543,870 215,680 328,190 26,765 11,255 15,505
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 2,952 1,869 3,373 5,858 5,650 5,964
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 769,375 399,655 369,720 26,215 12,765 13,455
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,639 52,188 36,017 27,726 30,063 25,879
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 995,210 494,100 501,115 36,865 17,175 19,685
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 945,390 469,290 476,095 35,510 16,560 18,950
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 67,771 85,509 50,286 41,236 47,056 36,149
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 945,555 469,340 476,215 35,515 16,565 18,950
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 53,910 66,244 41,754 34,011 38,001 30,524
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 883,795 448,920 434,875 32,045 15,215 16,830
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 68,519 86,325 50,138 39,269 45,706 33,451
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 543,805 215,575 328,230 26,670 11,275 15,390
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,459 6,381 6,511 7,721 7,445 7,924
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 769,535 399,690 369,845 26,280 12,810 13,465
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 64,591 79,653 48,313 38,158 43,529 33,048
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 995,210 494,095 501,110 36,860 17,180 19,690
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 24 361,015 205,600 155,405 12,390 6,390 6,000
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 65,913 73,256 57,818 46,674 50,212 44,204
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 89,601 103,821 70,787 55,210 60,365 49,719
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 94.6 96.6 91.2 86.1 89.2 82.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 77.3 79.1 74.1 68.3 70.8 65.5
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 5.4 3.4 8.8 13.9 10.8 17.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 995,125 494,055 501,065 36,705 17,055 19,645
Without total income 50,360 24,965 25,395 1,290 615 670
With total income 944,760 469,085 475,675 35,420 16,440 18,975
Percentage with total income 94.9 94.9 94.9 96.5 96.4 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 123,335 48,650 74,680 4,950 2,305 2,645
$10,000 to $19,999 118,265 47,890 70,370 6,470 2,560 3,905
$20,000 to $29,999 107,715 43,760 63,960 5,505 2,240 3,260
$30,000 to $39,999 92,285 41,415 50,870 4,560 1,980 2,580
$40,000 to $49,999 88,695 42,385 46,305 3,810 1,800 2,010
$50,000 to $59,999 75,965 38,245 37,720 2,875 1,460 1,415
$60,000 to $69,999 62,445 33,330 29,115 2,105 1,080 1,030
$70,000 to $79,999 50,120 28,200 21,915 1,505 765 740
$80,000 to $89,999 40,085 23,095 16,990 1,130 590 540
$90,000 to $99,999 34,025 19,435 14,600 660 365 290
$100,000 and over 151,815 102,675 49,140 1,855 1,290 565
$100,000 to $149,999 83,580 52,185 31,390 1,285 865 415
$150,000 and over 68,235 50,485 17,750 575 425 150
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 995,125 494,055 501,070 36,705 17,060 19,645
Without after-tax income 50,170 24,915 25,255 1,285 615 665
With after-tax income 944,950 469,140 475,810 35,420 16,440 18,980
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.0 95.0 96.5 96.4 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 126,295 49,590 76,700 5,175 2,355 2,825
$10,000 to $19,999 123,390 50,210 73,185 6,975 2,810 4,160
$20,000 to $29,999 124,510 51,355 73,155 6,655 2,765 3,885
$30,000 to $39,999 115,510 53,830 61,680 5,515 2,515 3,000
$40,000 to $49,999 107,240 53,445 53,795 4,050 2,000 2,045
$50,000 to $59,999 83,795 44,620 39,175 2,685 1,390 1,295
$60,000 to $69,999 62,835 35,585 27,255 1,790 895 900
$70,000 to $79,999 47,860 27,685 20,175 935 555 375
$80,000 and over 153,515 102,820 50,695 1,645 1,155 490
$80,000 to $89,999 36,125 21,065 15,065 540 360 175
$90,000 to $99,999 24,865 15,440 9,425 340 230 110
$100,000 and over 92,525 66,320 26,210 765 560 205
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 995,120 494,055 501,070 36,705 17,055 19,645
Without employment income 225,745 94,400 131,345 10,490 4,295 6,190
With employment income 769,375 399,655 369,720 26,220 12,760 13,455
Percentage with employment income 77.3 80.9 73.8 71.4 74.8 68.5
Under $5,000 (including loss) 80,400 36,470 43,930 3,335 1,570 1,765
$5,000 to $9,999 49,660 21,190 28,460 2,720 1,210 1,505
$10,000 to $19,999 84,725 36,915 47,810 4,365 1,990 2,375
$20,000 to $29,999 73,195 31,700 41,495 3,390 1,605 1,790
$30,000 to $39,999 70,515 32,850 37,660 2,880 1,305 1,575
$40,000 to $49,999 69,210 33,630 35,580 2,410 1,160 1,255
$50,000 to $59,999 60,825 30,800 30,025 1,925 970 955
$60,000 to $69,999 50,320 27,550 22,770 1,385 705 690
$70,000 to $79,999 41,285 23,440 17,850 1,145 545 600
$80,000 and over 189,240 125,105 64,135 2,665 1,715 950
$80,000 to $89,999 33,800 19,870 13,930 840 440 395
$90,000 to $99,999 29,690 17,030 12,655 475 270 200
$100,000 and over 125,750 88,205 37,550 1,350 995 355
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 466,390 ... ... 19,510 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 97,300 ... ... 57,355 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 83,048 ... ... 50,060 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 114,180 ... ... 6,485 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 52,329 ... ... 30,870 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,651 ... ... 27,419 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 352,210 ... ... 13,030 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 115,386 ... ... 76,651 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 98,189 ... ... 66,286 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 466,440 ... ... 19,525 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 137,359 ... ... 74,987 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 109,284 ... ... 61,849 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 114,225 ... ... 6,440 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 71,377 ... ... 39,112 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 56,965 ... ... 32,804 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 352,215 ... ... 13,085 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 158,757 ... ... 92,645 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 126,252 ... ... 76,144 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 466,390 ... ... 19,515 ... ...
Under $5,000 7,095 ... ... 465 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,355 ... ... 395 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,255 ... ... 720 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 9,365 ... ... 1,160 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 13,760 ... ... 995 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 10,675 ... ... 985 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 11,865 ... ... 1,035 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 12,935 ... ... 920 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 13,220 ... ... 955 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 13,590 ... ... 900 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 28,320 ... ... 1,595 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 28,780 ... ... 1,455 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 27,950 ... ... 1,325 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 27,105 ... ... 1,025 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 25,665 ... ... 925 ... ...
$100,000 and over 226,460 ... ... 4,660 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 55,690 ... ... 1,635 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 42,510 ... ... 1,140 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 54,900 ... ... 1,150 ... ...
$200,000 and over 73,355 ... ... 740 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 466,390 ... ... 19,515 ... ...
Under $5,000 7,680 ... ... 485 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,430 ... ... 400 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,440 ... ... 730 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 9,780 ... ... 1,245 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 14,760 ... ... 1,205 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 12,315 ... ... 1,175 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 14,280 ... ... 1,180 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 15,695 ... ... 1,185 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 16,750 ... ... 1,110 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 17,610 ... ... 1,025 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 35,495 ... ... 1,815 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 35,025 ... ... 1,645 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 33,905 ... ... 1,255 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 31,910 ... ... 1,100 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 28,510 ... ... 845 ... ...
$100,000 and over 182,825 ... ... 3,105 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 57,345 ... ... 1,475 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 40,165 ... ... 770 ... ...
$150,000 and over 85,310 ... ... 860 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 331,055 ... ... 12,040 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 113,955 ... ... 78,613 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 96,946 ... ... 67,511 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 113,275 ... ... 4,890 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 106,943 ... ... 76,124 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 90,309 ... ... 65,388 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 163,050 ... ... 4,725 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 135,381 ... ... 104,802 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,198 ... ... 88,166 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 43,260 ... ... 2,100 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 67,079 ... ... 45,414 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,304 ... ... 42,069 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 331,075 ... ... 12,070 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 159,385 ... ... 94,723 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 126,303 ... ... 77,532 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 113,300 ... ... 4,865 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 154,632 ... ... 91,218 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 121,675 ... ... 74,110 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 163,125 ... ... 4,770 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 183,674 ... ... 118,273 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 144,622 ... ... 95,568 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 42,900 ... ... 2,105 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 88,799 ... ... 51,704 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 74,698 ... ... 45,955 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 187,195 98,000 89,200 9,125 3,880 5,245
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 44,340 47,222 41,237 27,081 26,376 27,502
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 38,947 40,898 36,764 24,663 23,932 25,216
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 186,825 97,950 88,875 9,155 3,875 5,280
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 60,493 65,466 55,012 35,086 35,311 34,921
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 49,025 52,251 45,471 29,723 29,459 29,917
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,221,000 609,875 611,130 43,325 20,430 22,900
In the bottom half of the distribution 453,240 220,780 232,465 24,795 11,385 13,405
In the bottom decile 89,985 44,940 45,045 6,425 3,050 3,380
In the second decile 80,570 37,495 43,075 5,340 2,295 3,045
In the third decile 87,195 41,815 45,380 4,620 2,105 2,515
In the fourth decile 93,255 45,805 47,455 4,300 2,030 2,275
In the fifth decile 102,240 50,730 51,515 4,105 1,910 2,190
In the top half of the distribution 767,755 389,095 378,665 18,535 9,040 9,490
In the sixth decile 109,090 54,620 54,470 4,485 2,150 2,340
In the seventh decile 117,105 58,835 58,270 4,120 2,005 2,115
In the eighth decile 130,070 65,760 64,310 3,890 1,885 2,005
In the ninth decile 156,095 78,820 77,275 3,460 1,730 1,730
In the top decile 255,400 131,060 124,340 2,575 1,270 1,305
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 1,221,000 609,870 611,130 43,325 20,430 22,895
0 to 17 years 266,820 136,855 129,965 8,055 4,115 3,940
0 to 5 years 93,315 47,870 45,450 2,505 1,305 1,200
18 to 64 years 826,185 413,300 412,880 27,745 13,125 14,625
65 years and over 128,000 59,720 68,285 7,525 3,195 4,330
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 113,380 54,425 58,955 8,880 3,985 4,895
0 to 17 years 34,385 17,710 16,675 2,165 1,130 1,035
0 to 5 years 12,390 6,365 6,025 720 370 355
18 to 64 years 68,255 32,640 35,610 5,405 2,465 2,940
65 years and over 10,745 4,080 6,665 1,315 395 915
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 9.3 8.9 9.6 20.5 19.5 21.4
0 to 17 years (%) 12.9 12.9 12.8 26.9 27.5 26.3
0 to 5 years (%) 13.3 13.3 13.3 28.7 28.4 29.6
18 to 64 years (%) 8.3 7.9 8.6 19.5 18.8 20.1
65 years and over (%) 8.4 6.8 9.8 17.5 12.4 21.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 106,190 52,690 53,490 5,385 2,595 2,790
0 to 17 years 28,425 14,660 13,770 1,230 645 585
0 to 5 years 10,190 5,240 4,945 400 195 210
18 to 64 years 71,390 35,450 35,945 3,910 1,870 2,035
65 years and over 6,365 2,585 3,780 250 80 170
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 8.7 8.6 8.8 12.4 12.7 12.2
0 to 17 years (%) 10.7 10.7 10.6 15.3 15.7 14.8
0 to 5 years (%) 10.9 10.9 10.9 16.0 14.9 17.5
18 to 64 years (%) 8.6 8.6 8.7 14.1 14.2 13.9
65 years and over (%) 5.0 4.3 5.5 3.3 2.5 3.9
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 1,221,065 609,875 611,195 43,515 20,560 22,955
Official languages 1,192,040 597,685 594,355 42,780 20,200 22,580
English 1,190,850 597,160 593,685 42,735 20,180 22,555
French 90,150 41,690 48,460 6,095 2,455 3,645
Non-official languages 459,765 223,005 236,760 5,955 2,950 2,995
Aboriginal languages 1,145 445 700 10 10 0
Algonquian languages 825 320 505 0 0 0
Blackfoot 340 115 220 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 395 170 225 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 90 35 50 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 15 10 10 0 0 0
Woods Cree 55 10 45 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 235 115 115 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 10 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 100 40 60 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 90 35 55 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 125 55 70 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 130 55 70 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dene 20 10 15 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 90 35 50 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 10 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 10 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 35 15 20 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 25 10 10 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 10 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 20 0 15 0 10 0
Salish languages 0 0 10 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 10 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 120 35 90 0 0 0
Dakota 60 30 35 0 0 0
Stoney 80 15 65 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 15 10 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 15 10 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 458,645 222,570 236,070 5,945 2,945 3,000
Afro-Asiatic languages 40,545 21,255 19,290 665 380 290
Berber languages 205 140 60 0 0 0
Kabyle 110 65 50 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 90 80 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 3,580 1,825 1,760 15 10 0
Bilen 65 40 20 0 0 0
Oromo 1,370 715 655 0 0 0
Somali 2,175 1,085 1,090 10 10 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 0 0 0
Semitic languages 37,380 19,665 17,720 655 370 280
Amharic 5,745 2,910 2,840 0 0 0
Arabic 27,475 14,610 12,865 595 345 250
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 305 145 160 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 90 45 45 0 0 0
Harari 95 45 50 0 0 0
Hebrew 1,550 740 805 60 25 35
Maltese 35 20 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 3,550 1,925 1,625 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 245 135 110 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 160 95 65 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 17,185 8,185 9,005 30 20 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,140 620 520 0 0 0
Vietnamese 16,105 7,590 8,515 30 25 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 58,325 25,175 33,155 285 115 175
Bikol 165 65 100 0 0 0
Cebuano 2,680 1,205 1,475 15 10 10
Fijian 120 65 55 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 920 365 560 0 0 0
Ilocano 3,645 1,580 2,060 0 0 0
Malagasy 45 15 25 0 0 0
Malay 1,440 680 765 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 405 200 210 20 0 15
Pangasinan 205 80 120 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 55,150 23,645 31,505 280 105 175
Waray-Waray 190 70 115 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 550 235 320 0 0 0
Creole languages 1,665 820 845 45 25 15
Haitian Creole 35 20 15 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 1,070 530 540 20 15 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 565 275 290 20 15 10
Dravidian languages 7,020 3,670 3,350 175 100 65
Kannada 530 270 270 40 25 20
Malayalam 2,475 1,300 1,175 105 65 40
Tamil 3,140 1,635 1,505 45 25 20
Telugu 1,295 680 615 10 10 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 70 40 35 10 10 0
Hmong-Mien languages 85 40 45 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 231,575 115,000 116,575 2,190 1,020 1,170
Albanian 1,685 885 800 60 45 25
Armenian 295 165 130 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 34,535 16,765 17,775 335 125 205
Baltic languages 590 280 305 0 0 0
Latvian 230 115 115 0 0 0
Lithuanian 360 165 195 0 0 0
Slavic languages 34,175 16,590 17,580 330 130 205
Belarusan 70 30 40 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,230 655 575 10 10 0
Bulgarian 1,075 575 500 0 0 0
Croatian 2,520 1,240 1,280 30 10 20
Czech 1,635 770 860 30 10 20
Macedonian 270 145 120 0 0 0
Polish 8,895 4,245 4,650 30 10 25
Russian 13,245 6,395 6,855 175 80 100
Serbian 2,300 1,135 1,165 35 20 15
Serbo-Croatian 565 310 260 20 10 15
Slovak 1,460 800 655 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 285 135 150 15 10 0
Ukrainian 4,465 2,025 2,445 15 0 15
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 0 0 0
Celtic languages 440 205 235 30 20 15
Scottish Gaelic 165 80 85 15 0 10
Welsh 85 55 35 10 15 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 190 75 110 10 10 0
Germanic languages 24,180 11,950 12,230 395 150 240
Afrikaans 1,675 905 770 10 10 0
Danish 930 440 485 45 20 25
Dutch 4,255 2,095 2,165 140 40 95
Frisian 55 25 30 10 0 0
German 16,755 8,375 8,375 200 80 125
Icelandic 80 40 40 0 0 0
Norwegian 455 175 280 0 10 0
Swedish 605 280 325 10 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 115 55 55 0 10 0
Yiddish 175 95 80 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 60 25 40 0 0 0
Greek 2,310 1,165 1,145 0 0 10
Indo-Iranian languages 108,155 54,950 53,205 765 395 370
Indo-Aryan languages 95,730 48,350 47,380 530 265 260
Bengali 4,960 2,490 2,470 20 15 10
Gujarati 8,355 4,065 4,290 0 0 0
Hindi 28,330 14,520 13,810 140 85 60
Kashmiri 65 45 20 0 0 0
Konkani 370 195 180 0 0 0
Marathi 1,525 795 730 0 0 0
Nepali 2,210 1,220 995 245 100 145
Oriya (Odia) 150 75 75 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 46,930 23,830 23,100 85 50 30
Sindhi 2,605 1,145 1,465 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,360 675 680 50 30 20
Urdu 24,925 12,725 12,200 75 40 35
Iranian languages 13,295 6,980 6,320 240 135 105
Kurdish 950 520 430 0 0 0
Pashto 2,160 1,165 990 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10,545 5,540 5,005 240 135 110
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 1,135 610 525 0 0 10
Italic (Romance) languages 65,685 31,890 33,795 665 300 360
Catalan 70 40 30 0 0 0
Italian 8,880 4,390 4,490 75 40 35
Portuguese 4,950 2,430 2,525 95 65 30
Romanian 5,560 2,875 2,690 20 10 10
Spanish 48,635 23,450 25,185 495 200 295
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 70 40 30 0 0 0
Japanese 4,140 1,870 2,270 75 40 40
Kartvelian languages 130 75 50 0 0 0
Georgian 130 75 50 0 0 0
Korean 9,895 4,585 5,305 150 75 75
Mongolic languages 655 310 345 0 0 0
Mongolian 650 305 350 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 11,345 5,770 5,575 175 80 90
Akan (Twi) 1,050 560 490 15 10 0
Bamanankan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Edo 215 130 85 0 0 0
Ewe 70 30 35 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 130 70 55 0 0 0
Ga 85 55 30 0 0 0
Ganda 75 35 45 0 0 0
Igbo 1,420 745 675 35 15 25
Lingala 425 230 195 0 10 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 170 95 80 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 105 45 60 0 0 0
Shona 475 205 270 0 0 0
Swahili 2,290 1,140 1,150 15 10 10
Wolof 330 195 135 0 0 0
Yoruba 3,265 1,670 1,595 65 30 35
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,050 995 1,060 35 20 20
Nilo-Saharan languages 1,655 765 890 0 0 0
Dinka 785 380 400 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 875 380 490 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,495 625 870 25 10 15
American Sign Language 805 305 505 15 0 15
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 710 335 375 15 10 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 78,975 37,670 41,305 2,250 1,160 1,090
Chinese languages 77,485 36,945 40,545 2,235 1,150 1,085
Cantonese 42,435 20,075 22,360 235 90 140
Hakka 425 185 245 0 0 0
Mandarin 38,790 18,285 20,505 1,930 1,025 910
Min Dong 60 35 25 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,350 990 1,360 45 10 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 570 250 320 105 45 65
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,020 1,485 1,535 115 75 35
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 15 0 0 20 0 15
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,520 735 790 15 10 0
Burmese 345 160 180 10 0 0
Karenic languages 295 145 150 0 0 0
Tibetan 805 405 400 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 150 60 95 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,325 545 775 10 0 10
Lao 555 255 300 0 0 0
Thai 830 315 515 10 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 2,525 1,340 1,180 50 20 30
Azerbaijani 350 170 185 0 0 0
Turkish 1,650 940 710 50 25 25
Uyghur 135 60 70 0 0 0
Uzbek 245 110 135 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 205 90 110 0 0 0
Uralic languages 4,540 2,185 2,360 65 35 30
Estonian 110 45 60 10 0 0
Finnish 300 140 165 10 0 0
Hungarian 4,120 1,990 2,130 55 30 30
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 770 435 335 30 20 10
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,221,070 609,875 611,195 43,520 20,560 22,955
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,074,380 538,880 535,510 39,355 18,470 20,890
Canadian citizens aged under 18 242,400 124,240 118,160 7,135 3,610 3,525
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 831,980 414,635 417,340 32,225 14,860 17,360
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 146,685 70,995 75,690 4,160 2,090 2,070
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 1,221,070 609,875 611,195 43,515 20,560 22,955
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 812,685 411,335 401,350 37,440 17,585 19,850
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 382,575 185,600 196,980 5,130 2,475 2,645
Before 1981 63,985 31,855 32,130 810 355 455
1981 to 1990 38,205 18,155 20,055 190 80 120
1991 to 2000 64,705 30,950 33,750 305 140 165
2001 to 2010 126,145 61,265 64,875 1,160 580 580
2001 to 2005 56,770 27,755 29,010 250 135 115
2006 to 2010 69,375 33,510 35,865 910 445 465
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 89,535 43,370 46,160 2,665 1,330 1,335
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 25,805 12,940 12,865 950 495 455
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 382,580 185,600 196,980 5,130 2,480 2,650
Under 5 years 34,915 17,805 17,115 485 225 260
5 to 14 years 64,760 33,690 31,070 1,120 590 530
15 to 24 years 74,440 34,200 40,240 725 360 370
25 to 44 years 172,630 82,925 89,705 2,200 975 1,230
45 years and over 35,830 16,980 18,850 590 330 260
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 54 382,580 185,600 196,980 5,125 2,480 2,645
Americas 40,965 19,530 21,435 595 260 335
Brazil 1,420 640 780 15 10 0
Colombia 5,545 2,630 2,910 30 0 25
El Salvador 2,335 1,180 1,160 0 0 10
Guyana 825 410 415 0 0 0
Haiti 485 260 230 25 15 15
Jamaica 2,830 1,280 1,550 20 20 0
Mexico 4,105 2,050 2,055 10 0 10
Peru 1,075 445 635 15 10 10
Trinidad and Tobago 1,375 655 720 10 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 10,700 4,910 5,790 385 160 225
Other places of birth in Americas 10,255 5,070 5,185 90 40 55
Europe 72,995 36,510 36,485 935 440 490
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,950 990 955 20 10 10
Croatia 1,225 640 590 15 0 15
France 1,200 585 615 15 15 0
Germany 5,715 2,730 2,990 45 10 35
Greece 890 470 425 0 0 0
Hungary 1,845 925 920 50 20 25
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,620 855 765 15 10 0
Italy 3,625 1,955 1,670 0 10 0
Netherlands 2,915 1,555 1,360 85 20 70
Poland 6,395 3,015 3,375 10 0 0
Portugal 1,075 480 595 20 15 0
Romania 4,225 2,125 2,105 10 0 0
Russian Federation 3,870 1,685 2,190 60 20 35
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,055 530 525 30 20 10
Ukraine 2,855 1,310 1,545 25 15 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 22,150 11,435 10,715 385 190 195
Other places of birth in Europe 10,375 5,235 5,140 150 90 55
Africa 39,195 20,065 19,135 245 120 125
Algeria 745 400 345 0 0 0
Egypt 2,840 1,510 1,330 70 45 25
Ethiopia 5,195 2,565 2,630 0 0 0
Kenya 2,605 1,275 1,330 10 0 10
Morocco 660 340 320 0 10 0
Nigeria 7,360 3,825 3,540 55 15 35
Somalia 1,340 635 705 10 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 2,675 1,410 1,265 20 10 10
Other places of birth in Africa 15,770 8,100 7,670 85 40 40
Asia 225,895 107,730 118,170 3,355 1,655 1,700
Afghanistan 3,200 1,715 1,485 0 0 0
Bangladesh 3,095 1,590 1,510 15 10 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 34,535 15,920 18,610 1,685 850 840
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 10,935 5,310 5,620 60 40 30
India 44,215 22,225 21,985 170 80 85
IranCensus data footnote 61 5,700 2,930 2,770 205 120 90
Iraq 3,535 1,890 1,645 20 15 10
Japan 1,485 435 1,055 35 20 15
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 6,975 3,265 3,715 80 30 50
Lebanon 4,115 2,180 1,930 80 55 25
Pakistan 17,065 8,865 8,195 50 30 20
Philippines 51,430 22,420 29,010 260 95 165
Sri Lanka 1,960 1,010 955 40 25 20
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,150 1,125 1,025 185 95 95
Taiwan 2,185 930 1,255 65 35 30
Viet Nam 14,820 6,915 7,900 30 20 10
Other places of birth in Asia 18,495 8,995 9,495 370 150 225
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 3,535 1,770 1,755 0 0 0
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 89,530 43,370 46,160 2,660 1,325 1,335
Americas 8,710 4,380 4,330 110 55 55
Brazil 510 230 280 15 10 0
Colombia 1,230 595 640 0 0 0
Cuba 125 60 65 10 0 10
Haiti 140 90 50 20 10 10
Jamaica 430 220 205 0 0 0
Mexico 1,790 955 835 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,875 900 975 45 20 25
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,105 540 560 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 1,505 785 715 20 10 15
Europe 8,670 4,435 4,230 145 85 65
France 270 155 120 10 0 0
Germany 420 195 225 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 575 365 215 10 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 420 240 180 0 0 0
Romania 570 285 285 0 0 0
Russian Federation 630 215 415 20 10 10
Ukraine 795 325 465 20 10 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 2,320 1,330 985 15 15 0
Other places of birth in Europe 2,670 1,320 1,350 80 40 40
Africa 11,590 5,865 5,720 100 55 50
Algeria 130 65 70 0 0 0
Cameroon 565 280 280 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 215 95 115 10 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 95 45 45 0 0 0
Egypt 1,095 570 525 35 25 10
Eritrea 1,035 600 440 0 0 0
Ethiopia 1,585 735 855 0 0 0
Morocco 185 70 120 0 0 0
Nigeria 3,780 1,975 1,805 20 10 10
Somalia 240 90 150 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 435 255 185 0 0 0
Tunisia 70 40 30 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 2,150 1,045 1,105 25 10 15
Asia 59,835 28,215 31,620 2,305 1,140 1,170
Afghanistan 465 255 215 0 0 0
Bangladesh 745 350 395 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 6,205 2,795 3,410 1,330 675 655
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 415 190 225 40 20 20
India 12,665 6,425 6,240 85 40 45
IranCensus data footnote 61 2,240 1,125 1,115 95 50 45
Iraq 1,220 645 570 15 15 0
Israel 215 110 110 15 10 0
Japan 330 75 255 10 0 10
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,800 730 1,070 15 10 10
Lebanon 500 265 235 20 10 10
Nepal 1,115 585 530 80 40 40
Pakistan 4,325 2,110 2,220 20 10 10
Philippines 21,130 9,560 11,570 190 75 120
Saudi Arabia 340 170 170 10 10 0
Sri Lanka 335 160 180 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,380 700 675 175 85 90
Taiwan 320 110 215 15 10 10
Turkey 145 60 80 20 10 10
United Arab Emirates 435 225 210 10 0 0
Viet Nam 1,155 480 680 25 15 10
Other places of birth in Asia 2,350 1,090 1,255 115 40 80
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 735 475 260 0 0 0
Australia 505 310 195 0 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 225 165 60 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,221,070 609,875 611,195 43,515 20,560 22,955
First generationCensus data footnote 69 416,850 203,105 213,745 6,290 3,090 3,200
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 263,750 133,320 130,435 3,300 1,455 1,840
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 540,465 273,445 267,020 33,930 16,010 17,920
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 72 324,835 156,910 167,920 4,325 2,130 2,200
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 183,995 92,680 91,310 3,280 1,685 1,590
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 72,950 45,695 27,260 1,200 750 445
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 111,040 46,985 64,055 2,080 940 1,140
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 91,920 37,580 54,340 435 175 260
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 46,200 25,280 20,915 585 245 335
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 2,720 1,370 1,350 30 20 15
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,221,070 609,870 611,200 43,520 20,560 22,955
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 35,150 16,590 18,565 680 325 350
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 34,290 16,175 18,120 650 305 350
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 15,485 7,080 8,405 480 225 255
Métis 18,450 8,960 9,495 155 80 80
Inuk (Inuit) 355 140 220 20 10 15
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 365 210 155 15 15 10
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 495 210 285 10 10 0
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,185,915 593,285 592,635 42,835 20,235 22,600
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 1,221,070 609,870 611,195 43,515 20,560 22,955
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 12,565 5,675 6,890 260 145 120
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,208,505 604,195 604,305 43,255 20,415 22,840
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,221,070 609,870 611,200 43,520 20,560 22,955
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 8,325 3,855 4,470 150 75 75
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 8,080 3,720 4,360 145 75 70
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 5,865 2,680 3,190 105 55 50
Métis single ancestry 2,105 995 1,110 30 20 10
Inuit single ancestry 105 45 60 15 0 15
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 250 140 105 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 240 135 95 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 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 37,965 18,100 19,865 1,160 530 630
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 36,440 17,385 19,050 1,130 515 620
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 20,225 9,535 10,695 960 425 530
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15,850 7,710 8,140 140 70 75
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 355 140 215 30 15 15
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,530 715 815 25 20 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,455 675 780 10 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 35 20 20 15 10 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 35 20 20 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 1,174,775 587,920 586,860 42,210 19,955 22,255
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 1,221,070 609,870 611,200 43,515 20,560 22,955
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 441,710 217,600 224,110 5,130 2,595 2,530
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 115,455 58,560 56,890 760 385 375
Chinese 87,800 42,885 44,915 2,245 1,155 1,085
Black 51,420 26,370 25,055 575 280 295
Filipino 67,475 30,320 37,155 295 120 175
Latin American 26,210 13,005 13,205 125 60 65
Arab 25,120 13,315 11,805 535 310 225
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 21,515 10,350 11,165 75 30 45
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 12,610 6,665 5,945 200 110 90
Korean 10,635 4,970 5,670 155 75 85
Japanese 5,175 2,290 2,890 80 30 40
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 4,410 2,055 2,355 35 0 30
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 13,885 6,820 7,065 55 20 30
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 779,355 392,275 387,080 38,385 17,960 20,425
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 1,221,065 609,875 611,195 43,520 20,560 22,955
North American Aboriginal origins 46,290 21,955 24,335 1,310 605 700
First Nations (North American Indian) 27,830 13,045 14,790 1,090 500 595
Inuit 550 225 320 60 30 35
Métis 19,695 9,540 10,150 185 95 90
Other North American origins 248,725 126,295 122,430 16,035 7,490 8,545
Acadian 1,585 825 750 1,105 575 535
American 20,455 9,950 10,510 345 170 175
Canadian 233,875 118,990 114,885 15,110 6,985 8,120
New Brunswicker 25 20 10 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 490 285 205 10 0 0
Nova Scotian 45 35 15 0 0 0
Ontarian 45 35 10 10 0 0
Québécois 365 215 150 10 0 10
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 145 90 60 10 0 0
European origins 703,685 351,395 352,285 30,695 14,350 16,350
British Isles origins 447,635 223,550 224,080 26,965 12,580 14,385
Channel Islander 130 75 60 0 0 0
Cornish 85 15 70 0 0 0
English 253,760 125,995 127,765 12,640 5,780 6,860
Irish 169,125 81,845 87,290 12,700 5,670 7,035
Manx 295 165 135 0 10 0
Scottish 204,615 101,690 102,930 16,510 7,655 8,850
Welsh 23,395 11,360 12,035 855 400 455
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 31,570 15,495 16,075 680 335 345
French origins 100,320 49,510 50,810 7,435 3,490 3,940
Alsatian 35 15 20 0 0 0
Breton 20 0 15 10 0 0
Corsican 15 10 10 0 0 0
French 100,280 49,490 50,785 7,425 3,485 3,940
Western European origins (except French origins) 220,095 108,670 111,425 3,605 1,705 1,895
Austrian 12,600 6,050 6,550 100 45 55
Bavarian 20 10 0 10 0 10
Belgian 5,485 2,700 2,790 125 75 55
Dutch 45,565 22,740 22,820 1,195 510 685
Flemish 475 190 285 10 0 0
Frisian 145 70 70 0 0 0
German 169,470 83,405 86,070 2,290 1,110 1,180
Luxembourger 220 110 110 0 0 0
Swiss 6,730 3,175 3,555 65 45 15
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 350 160 190 10 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 80,340 38,680 41,660 620 330 295
Danish 15,865 7,790 8,075 260 145 115
Finnish 4,720 2,255 2,470 40 10 30
Icelandic 6,680 3,255 3,425 30 25 10
Norwegian 35,215 16,710 18,505 125 70 60
Swedish 22,830 10,905 11,920 175 90 85
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 3,445 1,740 1,705 10 0 10
Eastern European origins 178,655 87,410 91,245 1,200 540 660
Bulgarian 1,570 800 765 10 15 0
Byelorussian 785 395 385 10 0 10
Czech 6,640 3,365 3,275 50 25 20
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 2,125 1,005 1,120 25 15 10
Estonian 1,040 435 605 0 10 0
Hungarian 19,315 9,480 9,830 135 50 85
Latvian 1,010 480 530 10 0 0
Lithuanian 2,225 1,065 1,165 50 25 30
Moldovan 905 470 435 0 0 0
Polish 48,590 23,630 24,960 425 185 240
Romanian 12,120 5,700 6,425 65 40 25
Russian 33,185 15,745 17,440 255 95 155
Slovak 4,200 2,175 2,025 25 10 20
Ukrainian 77,580 37,930 39,650 320 150 175
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 840 440 400 15 10 10
Southern European origins 83,005 41,325 41,680 1,040 500 540
Albanian 1,795 920 875 75 45 30
Bosnian 1,595 875 725 20 10 15
Catalan 50 25 25 10 10 0
Croatian 5,575 2,835 2,740 95 35 55
Cypriot 60 25 35 0 0 0
Greek 6,155 3,160 2,990 90 35 55
Italian 37,810 19,030 18,780 390 200 185
Kosovar 155 75 75 10 10 0
Macedonian 485 230 255 0 0 10
Maltese 505 250 255 15 10 10
Montenegrin 125 70 50 0 0 0
Portuguese 7,650 3,870 3,780 110 50 65
Serbian 3,200 1,610 1,590 65 35 25
Sicilian 115 60 55 10 0 0
Slovenian 1,600 870 725 10 10 10
Spanish 20,655 9,665 10,990 230 95 140
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,420 720 700 0 10 0
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 115 50 60 0 0 0
Other European origins 8,585 4,240 4,345 160 60 100
Basque 180 80 100 10 10 0
Jewish 4,220 2,035 2,185 80 30 50
Roma (Gypsy) 165 90 75 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 420 210 215 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 3,635 1,850 1,785 70 25 45
Caribbean origins 14,045 6,945 7,100 195 95 100
Antiguan 255 160 95 0 0 0
Bahamian 115 55 55 25 20 0
Barbadian 770 365 405 10 0 10
Bermudan 115 45 70 15 10 10
Carib 60 10 45 0 0 0
Cuban 790 365 425 0 0 0
Dominican 290 185 105 0 0 10
Grenadian 200 90 115 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 850 440 415 20 15 10
Jamaican 6,570 3,220 3,345 80 35 45
Kittitian/Nevisian 65 50 10 0 0 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 10 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 220 120 100 10 0 10
St. Lucian 325 165 160 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 1,915 955 965 0 0 0
Vincentian/Grenadinian 315 135 185 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,035 505 530 25 15 10
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 1,080 505 580 10 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 33,485 16,500 16,985 245 110 140
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 790 410 380 0 0 0
Arawak 75 10 70 0 0 0
Argentinian 745 370 375 20 10 0
Belizean 135 90 45 10 10 10
Bolivian 245 125 115 10 0 0
Brazilian 1,535 660 875 50 35 20
Chilean 2,915 1,475 1,445 10 0 10
Colombian 7,105 3,380 3,720 50 20 30
Costa Rican 280 125 150 0 0 10
Ecuadorian 420 170 250 0 0 0
Guatemalan 1,140 600 535 10 10 10
Guyanese 1,045 565 475 0 0 10
Hispanic 705 320 385 0 0 10
Honduran 350 180 170 0 0 0
Maya 205 105 105 40 20 20
Mexican 7,555 3,875 3,680 25 0 20
Nicaraguan 875 405 475 0 0 0
Panamanian 140 60 80 0 0 0
Paraguayan 160 70 90 0 0 0
Peruvian 1,420 610 815 20 10 15
Salvadorean 2,770 1,425 1,350 0 10 0
Uruguayan 120 70 55 0 0 0
Venezuelan 3,285 1,660 1,620 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 1,570 770 795 0 0 0
African origins 55,620 28,515 27,105 630 285 345
Central and West African origins 15,495 8,050 7,445 140 70 65
Akan 95 55 40 0 0 0
Angolan 155 70 80 0 0 0
Ashanti 65 45 20 0 0 0
Beninese 115 45 75 0 0 0
Burkinabe 20 0 15 0 0 0
Cameroonian 960 465 495 0 0 0
Chadian 45 35 10 0 0 0
Congolese 1,340 640 695 10 0 0
Edo 285 165 120 0 0 0
Ewe 70 40 30 0 0 0
Gabonese 25 0 20 0 0 0
Gambian 75 40 35 0 0 0
Ghanaian 1,690 900 790 10 0 10
Guinean 155 85 65 0 0 0
Ibo 1,055 535 515 0 0 10
Ivorian 135 75 60 0 0 0
Liberian 295 145 150 0 0 0
Malian 25 25 0 0 0 0
Malinké 25 10 10 0 0 0
Nigerian 7,395 3,875 3,515 120 55 60
Peulh 45 25 20 0 0 0
Senegalese 275 185 90 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 215 110 105 0 0 0
Togolese 75 30 40 0 0 0
Wolof 40 30 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 1,670 920 755 10 10 10
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 580 260 325 0 0 0
North African origins 11,070 5,795 5,275 155 70 80
Algerian 810 415 400 0 0 0
Berber 340 195 145 0 0 0
Coptic 115 60 55 0 0 0
Dinka 265 150 115 0 0 0
Egyptian 4,360 2,325 2,035 75 40 40
Libyan 575 305 270 40 20 20
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 1,035 550 485 30 15 15
Sudanese 3,255 1,625 1,630 0 0 0
Tunisian 475 245 225 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 270 150 120 10 0 0
Southern and East African origins 20,325 10,355 9,965 75 30 45
Afrikaner 100 55 45 0 0 0
Amhara 220 115 105 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 185 100 90 0 0 0
Burundian 195 110 85 0 0 0
Djiboutian 15 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 3,750 2,015 1,740 0 0 0
Ethiopian 6,355 3,205 3,150 10 10 0
Harari 50 25 25 0 0 0
Kenyan 905 410 490 10 0 0
Malagasy 45 20 30 0 0 0
Mauritian 250 150 100 0 0 0
Oromo 675 350 330 0 0 0
Rwandan 180 75 100 0 0 0
Seychellois 25 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 2,755 1,385 1,370 20 10 10
South African 2,390 1,185 1,200 25 10 15
Tanzanian 440 175 260 0 0 0
Tigrian 430 235 195 0 0 0
Ugandan 325 190 135 20 10 15
Zambian 115 75 40 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 745 370 370 0 0 0
Zulu 35 20 15 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,440 695 740 10 10 0
Other African origins 9,730 4,810 4,920 290 120 165
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 845 405 440 25 15 10
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 8,965 4,440 4,525 265 110 155
Asian origins 366,030 179,085 186,945 4,970 2,545 2,430
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 46,200 24,100 22,100 1,270 715 560
Afghan 5,205 2,795 2,410 10 0 10
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 4,865 2,630 2,235 130 90 35
Armenian 960 475 485 10 10 0
Assyrian 315 180 140 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 290 115 175 15 10 0
Georgian 215 120 95 0 0 0
Hazara 265 140 125 0 0 0
Iranian 8,350 4,335 4,015 250 135 115
Iraqi 3,645 1,910 1,740 20 10 10
Israeli 695 370 325 30 25 10
Jordanian 560 290 265 0 0 0
Kazakh 290 120 170 0 0 0
Kurd 880 505 375 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 45 40 10 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 150 90 60 0 0 0
Lebanese 12,730 6,555 6,180 545 315 230
Palestinian 1,550 825 730 55 35 25
Pashtun 375 175 200 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 155 95 60 10 0 0
Syrian 3,190 1,565 1,620 210 105 105
Tajik 170 105 70 0 0 0
Tatar 340 145 195 15 0 0
Turk 2,455 1,345 1,110 30 20 15
Turkmen 55 40 20 0 0 0
Uighur 150 75 75 0 0 0
Uzbek 255 110 140 0 0 0
Yemeni 545 270 275 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 1,330 690 640 15 10 10
South Asian origins 114,955 58,430 56,530 760 380 385
Bangladeshi 2,355 1,165 1,190 10 10 0
Bengali 950 475 475 10 0 0
Bhutanese 160 85 80 135 50 85
East Indian 84,575 42,715 41,860 405 220 180
Goan 285 145 145 0 0 0
Gujarati 295 140 150 0 0 0
Kashmiri 575 275 295 0 0 0
Nepali 1,880 1,015 865 185 75 110
Pakistani 17,585 9,010 8,575 70 35 30
Punjabi 7,885 4,100 3,790 10 10 10
Sinhalese 360 190 170 0 10 0
Sri Lankan 2,335 1,225 1,110 45 25 25
Tamil 410 210 205 10 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,460 1,245 1,210 0 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins 206,955 97,665 109,295 2,945 1,445 1,500
Burmese 745 370 375 10 10 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 2,005 1,085 920 0 0 0
Chinese 102,020 49,450 52,570 2,300 1,165 1,130
Filipino 71,620 32,360 39,260 310 125 180
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 1,425 650 775 0 0 0
Japanese 7,080 3,120 3,960 80 30 45
Karen 300 145 155 0 0 0
Korean 11,240 5,235 6,000 165 75 85
Laotian 815 370 440 0 0 0
Malaysian 1,255 570 680 10 0 0
Mongolian 1,065 495 575 20 10 15
Singaporean 205 110 100 0 0 0
Taiwanese 1,135 505 635 15 10 15
Thai 970 360 605 30 20 15
Tibetan 885 460 425 0 0 0
Vietnamese 19,425 9,385 10,040 45 25 20
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 305 160 145 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 1,585 795 785 15 10 10
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,585 800 785 15 10 0
Oceania origins 5,465 2,825 2,640 25 10 15
Australian 3,010 1,590 1,420 25 10 15
New Zealander 1,100 575 520 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins 1,455 710 740 10 0 0
Fijian 940 440 500 0 0 0
Hawaiian 150 65 85 0 0 0
Maori 135 60 75 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 75 45 25 0 0 0
Samoan 60 45 10 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 115 60 55 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 466,440 ... ... 19,525 ... ...
Owner 333,250 ... ... 10,185 ... ...
Renter 133,190 ... ... 9,340 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 466,440 ... ... 19,530 ... ...
Condominium 104,630 ... ... 920 ... ...
Not condominium 361,810 ... ... 18,605 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 466,440 ... ... 19,525 ... ...
No bedrooms 1,765 ... ... 105 ... ...
1 bedroom 50,715 ... ... 2,875 ... ...
2 bedrooms 105,125 ... ... 6,170 ... ...
3 bedrooms 163,430 ... ... 6,290 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 145,405 ... ... 4,085 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 466,440 ... ... 19,530 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 126,900 ... ... 6,540 ... ...
5 rooms 71,525 ... ... 3,235 ... ...
6 rooms 67,640 ... ... 2,510 ... ...
7 rooms 58,660 ... ... 2,335 ... ...
8 or more rooms 141,710 ... ... 4,920 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 466,440 ... ... 19,525 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 454,640 ... ... 19,365 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 11,800 ... ... 160 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 466,440 ... ... 19,525 ... ...
Suitable 444,145 ... ... 18,855 ... ...
Not suitable 22,295 ... ... 670 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 466,440 ... ... 19,525 ... ...
1960 or before 46,435 ... ... 3,945 ... ...
1961 to 1980 136,445 ... ... 5,820 ... ...
1981 to 1990 60,915 ... ... 2,610 ... ...
1991 to 2000 73,380 ... ... 2,330 ... ...
2001 to 2005 52,615 ... ... 1,415 ... ...
2006 to 2010 50,200 ... ... 1,800 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 46,455 ... ... 1,610 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 466,440 ... ... 19,530 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 446,360 ... ... 18,580 ... ...
Major repairs needed 20,075 ... ... 945 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 466,440 ... ... 19,530 ... ...
1 household maintainer 260,935 ... ... 11,660 ... ...
2 household maintainers 187,705 ... ... 7,465 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 17,800 ... ... 400 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 466,440 ... ... 19,530 ... ...
15 to 24 years 13,330 ... ... 1,115 ... ...
25 to 34 years 90,020 ... ... 2,925 ... ...
35 to 44 years 101,280 ... ... 2,980 ... ...
45 to 54 years 99,230 ... ... 3,460 ... ...
55 to 64 years 85,280 ... ... 3,820 ... ...
65 to 74 years 45,995 ... ... 2,950 ... ...
75 to 84 years 22,995 ... ... 1,610 ... ...
85 years and over 8,305 ... ... 660 ... ...
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 141 464,080 ... ... 19,440 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 360,895 ... ... 14,360 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 103,180 ... ... 5,080 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 88,930 ... ... 4,295 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 333,235 ... ... 10,180 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 66.7 ... ... 59.8 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.5 ... ... 12.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,586 ... ... 1,019 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,611 ... ... 1,135 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 450,322 ... ... 209,990 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 517,942 ... ... 248,045 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 133,190 ... ... 9,345 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 10.2 ... ... 13.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.7 ... ... 40.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,308 ... ... 837 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,354 ... ... 877 ... ...
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 146 995,205 494,095 501,110 36,860 17,175 19,685
No certificate, diploma or degree 134,445 68,580 65,865 5,140 2,515 2,625
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 257,010 128,455 128,555 9,250 4,760 4,495
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 603,750 297,060 306,685 22,470 9,900 12,570
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 65,455 48,585 16,870 2,110 1,440 670
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 23,950 13,665 10,285 1,215 710 500
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 41,500 34,920 6,585 890 730 165
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 175,745 74,265 101,485 8,820 3,310 5,515
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 31,685 13,040 18,640 980 405 575
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 330,865 161,175 169,690 10,565 4,755 5,810
Bachelor's degree 230,230 109,110 121,120 7,080 3,175 3,905
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 17,400 8,030 9,370 580 255 325
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 8,655 4,235 4,425 325 170 155
Master's degree 63,930 32,975 30,955 2,130 885 1,245
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 10,650 6,835 3,820 455 265 185
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 720,405 359,295 361,110 23,235 10,825 12,410
No certificate, diploma or degree 58,820 32,035 26,785 1,785 890 890
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 157,735 80,555 77,180 4,785 2,585 2,195
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 503,850 246,705 257,145 16,670 7,340 9,325
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 50,370 38,010 12,360 1,350 935 415
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 17,770 10,345 7,425 820 500 325
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 32,600 27,670 4,935 530 440 95
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 141,365 60,495 80,870 6,355 2,480 3,870
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 25,545 10,545 15,000 635 305 330
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 286,575 137,655 148,920 8,325 3,620 4,705
Bachelor's degree 198,340 93,270 105,065 5,565 2,445 3,120
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 14,525 6,595 7,930 440 190 255
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 7,705 3,540 4,165 285 135 150
Master's degree 57,340 28,925 28,410 1,690 665 1,025
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 8,670 5,320 3,350 340 180 160
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 151 995,205 494,100 501,110 36,860 17,175 19,685
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 391,460 197,040 194,425 14,390 7,275 7,120
Education 35,195 7,430 27,765 1,730 435 1,290
13. Education 35,195 7,430 27,765 1,730 440 1,290
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 19,950 8,325 11,620 625 305 325
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,260 2,270 995 90 60 30
50. Visual and performing arts 16,685 6,060 10,630 535 240 295
Humanities 27,690 10,035 17,655 1,355 625 725
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 3,035 625 2,415 90 20 65
23. English language and literature/letters 6,980 1,835 5,140 335 130 210
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 8,525 2,845 5,680 290 85 205
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 125 60 65 10 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,855 1,015 840 95 60 35
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,680 1,630 1,050 120 85 30
54. History 3,755 1,880 1,880 345 235 115
55. French language and literature/letters 740 150 585 70 25 50
Social and behavioural sciences and law 65,540 23,280 42,260 2,375 835 1,535
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 735 125 610 35 0 25
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 8,130 2,740 5,395 190 60 130
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 7,730 825 6,910 380 40 340
22. Legal professions and studies 12,205 4,310 7,890 425 160 265
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 860 200 660 50 15 35
42. Psychology 10,290 2,320 7,970 620 200 420
45. Social sciences 25,590 12,765 12,825 670 355 320
Business, management and public administration 139,545 58,510 81,030 5,995 2,135 3,860
30.16 Accounting and computer science 175 65 105 15 0 15
44. Public administration and social service professions 6,950 1,200 5,750 495 130 365
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 132,420 57,245 75,180 5,480 2,005 3,475
Physical and life sciences and technologies 32,295 17,580 14,710 1,185 570 615
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 10,155 4,080 6,080 645 265 375
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 6,025 2,915 3,110 265 125 140
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 305 115 195 20 0 15
40. Physical sciences 14,470 10,030 4,445 245 170 70
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,335 445 885 10 10 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 27,160 17,580 9,580 840 585 250
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 22,105 15,375 6,735 685 505 175
25. Library science 1,460 210 1,250 50 15 35
27. Mathematics and statistics 3,300 1,805 1,490 90 50 35
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 300 190 105 10 10 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 141,635 120,755 20,880 3,180 2,900 275
04. Architecture and related services 5,350 3,270 2,080 145 100 45
14. Engineering 58,720 46,645 12,070 550 455 95
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 26,770 21,725 5,045 600 510 90
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 35 0 30 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 22,095 21,395 700 935 920 15
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 19,140 18,540 605 600 585 15
48. Precision production 9,525 9,180 345 345 335 10
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 9,055 4,780 4,275 395 210 190
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 4,665 2,630 2,030 250 125 125
03. Natural resources and conservation 4,385 2,145 2,245 145 85 65
Health and related fields 82,035 17,425 64,615 3,625 685 2,945
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,885 3,385 3,500 225 125 100
51. Health professions and related programs 72,655 12,730 59,930 3,320 515 2,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,495 1,315 1,185 80 45 30
Personal, protective and transportation services 23,590 11,340 12,245 1,160 610 555
12. Personal and culinary services 15,855 5,095 10,760 750 220 530
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 105 95 10 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 145 125 20 15 15 0
43. Security and protective services 3,285 2,220 1,070 210 190 20
49. Transportation and materials moving 4,200 3,810 395 190 185 10
Other 60 20 45 10 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 60 20 45 10 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 151 720,405 359,295 361,110 23,235 10,825 12,410
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 216,550 112,590 103,965 6,570 3,485 3,090
Education 26,940 5,300 21,645 1,160 260 900
13. Education 26,945 5,295 21,645 1,160 255 900
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 16,545 6,820 9,725 485 265 220
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,680 1,850 830 75 55 20
50. Visual and performing arts 13,860 4,970 8,895 405 210 205
Humanities 23,135 8,215 14,920 950 405 545
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,595 525 2,075 80 10 65
23. English language and literature/letters 5,900 1,535 4,365 270 95 175
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 7,335 2,405 4,925 185 60 125
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 120 60 55 10 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,495 815 675 70 45 20
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,020 1,200 820 70 45 25
54. History 3,135 1,550 1,585 210 135 75
55. French language and literature/letters 540 125 415 60 10 50
Social and behavioural sciences and law 56,210 19,660 36,545 1,905 650 1,255
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 615 120 500 25 10 20
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 7,080 2,340 4,745 170 55 115
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 6,295 650 5,645 315 35 280
22. Legal professions and studies 10,610 3,525 7,085 350 105 245
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 730 175 555 35 10 25
42. Psychology 8,665 1,870 6,800 485 155 330
45. Social sciences 22,200 10,975 11,225 520 280 245
Business, management and public administration 118,600 49,620 68,980 4,520 1,660 2,860
30.16 Accounting and computer science 150 65 85 20 0 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 5,890 970 4,915 395 95 295
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 112,560 48,580 63,980 4,110 1,560 2,550
Physical and life sciences and technologies 26,200 13,905 12,290 905 435 470
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 8,375 3,285 5,095 525 215 310
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,955 2,410 2,545 185 85 100
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 240 105 135 10 0 10
40. Physical sciences 11,620 7,790 3,835 185 130 55
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,005 315 695 0 0 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 24,470 15,875 8,595 725 490 230
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 20,410 14,175 6,230 605 440 170
25. Library science 1,165 175 995 40 0 35
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,635 1,370 1,270 70 40 30
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 255 160 105 10 10 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 117,760 99,215 18,545 2,325 2,075 250
04. Architecture and related services 4,450 2,585 1,865 115 70 45
14. Engineering 51,090 40,000 11,090 445 355 90
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 21,885 17,690 4,200 485 395 90
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 30 0 30 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 18,060 17,455 600 615 605 10
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 15,035 14,555 480 425 415 10
48. Precision production 7,210 6,925 285 240 230 10
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 7,865 4,030 3,835 265 130 135
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,890 2,135 1,760 155 65 90
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,975 1,900 2,075 110 65 50
Health and related fields 67,250 14,710 52,540 2,555 505 2,055
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 5,835 2,905 2,930 140 65 75
51. Health professions and related programs 59,180 10,680 48,500 2,350 400 1,950
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,235 1,125 1,110 65 40 25
Personal, protective and transportation services 18,835 9,340 9,495 865 470 400
12. Personal and culinary services 12,475 4,170 8,305 550 165 380
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 75 65 10 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 75 70 10 10 0 0
43. Security and protective services 2,685 1,845 835 175 170 10
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,530 3,195 335 135 125 10
Other 50 15 30 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 50 15 35 0 0 0
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 995,210 494,100 501,110 36,865 17,175 19,685
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 391,465 197,035 194,420 14,390 7,270 7,120
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 603,750 297,060 306,685 22,475 9,900 12,570
Location of study inside Canada 445,270 219,840 225,430 19,750 8,635 11,115
Same as province or territory of residence 308,130 151,020 157,110 12,960 5,635 7,325
Different than province or territory of residence 137,140 68,825 68,320 6,785 3,005 3,790
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 158,475 77,220 81,260 2,720 1,265 1,455
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 18,870 10,835 8,035 475 240 235
Philippines 27,005 10,400 16,605 165 50 110
India 18,585 9,255 9,330 125 55 70
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 12,830 7,345 5,490 215 115 100
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 11,810 5,565 6,250 880 410 470
France 1,175 680 500 30 15 10
Other 68,200 33,145 35,055 835 380 450
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 157 720,405 359,290 361,110 23,235 10,825 12,410
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 216,550 112,590 103,965 6,570 3,480 3,085
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 503,850 246,705 257,145 16,665 7,340 9,325
Location of study inside Canada 367,885 181,930 185,960 14,320 6,270 8,050
Same as province or territory of residence 254,900 125,155 129,745 9,335 4,145 5,185
Different than province or territory of residence 112,985 56,770 56,210 4,990 2,120 2,865
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 135,965 64,775 71,185 2,345 1,075 1,270
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 14,875 8,305 6,565 300 140 160
Philippines 24,980 9,530 15,450 160 50 110
India 16,790 8,220 8,570 105 50 65
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 9,210 5,270 3,940 140 85 60
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 10,395 4,800 5,595 845 390 455
France 1,025 605 430 30 15 10
Other 58,685 28,040 30,645 760 345 415
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 995,210 494,100 501,110 36,865 17,175 19,685
In the labour force 727,400 386,440 340,960 23,870 11,745 12,125
Employed 658,130 347,640 310,490 21,535 10,465 11,070
Unemployed 69,270 38,805 30,470 2,340 1,280 1,060
Not in the labour force 267,810 107,660 160,150 12,995 5,430 7,560
Participation rate 73.1 78.2 68.0 64.7 68.4 61.6
Employment rate 66.1 70.4 62.0 58.4 60.9 56.2
Unemployment rate 9.5 10.0 8.9 9.8 10.9 8.7
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 164 995,210 494,100 501,115 36,860 17,175 19,690
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 245,050 97,105 147,950 11,435 4,710 6,720
Worked 750,155 396,995 353,160 25,435 12,460 12,965
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 374,015 215,020 159,000 12,695 6,570 6,125
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 376,140 181,975 194,160 12,740 5,895 6,840
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.5 43.2 41.7 41.4 41.6 41.2
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 727,400 386,440 340,960 23,870 11,740 12,125
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 15,175 6,980 8,195 410 205 205
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 712,220 379,460 332,765 23,455 11,540 11,920
Employee 632,520 328,780 303,740 21,270 10,200 11,075
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 79,705 50,675 29,025 2,185 1,345 845
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 172 727,400 386,440 340,960 23,870 11,745 12,130
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 15,175 6,980 8,190 410 205 210
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 712,225 379,460 332,765 23,460 11,540 11,920
0 Management occupations 78,170 50,195 27,970 2,435 1,340 1,090
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 126,355 40,255 86,100 3,675 1,160 2,510
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 79,675 61,985 17,695 1,655 1,280 375
3 Health occupations 46,840 9,625 37,210 2,020 420 1,600
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 72,725 23,280 49,445 3,310 1,175 2,135
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 19,040 8,195 10,845 735 295 440
6 Sales and service occupations 163,590 72,885 90,705 6,355 2,855 3,500
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 99,345 92,710 6,640 2,330 2,250 80
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 9,845 8,085 1,760 435 385 50
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 16,635 12,240 4,395 505 380 125
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 173 727,400 386,440 340,960 23,870 11,745 12,125
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 15,175 6,980 8,195 410 205 210
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 712,220 379,455 332,765 23,455 11,540 11,920
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,485 1,435 1,055 345 285 55
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 44,755 27,955 16,800 60 55 10
22 Utilities 7,975 5,050 2,925 100 85 15
23 Construction 64,960 56,280 8,685 1,205 1,090 115
31-33 Manufacturing 36,825 27,150 9,670 1,045 770 275
41 Wholesale trade 25,880 17,645 8,230 465 380 85
44-45 Retail trade 78,685 38,345 40,340 2,985 1,385 1,605
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 39,765 28,015 11,750 590 500 90
51 Information and cultural industries 14,375 8,605 5,775 455 260 190
52 Finance and insurance 26,420 11,645 14,775 855 415 440
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 14,460 8,245 6,215 355 215 140
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 76,775 44,995 31,780 1,715 990 725
55 Management of companies and enterprises 3,435 1,825 1,605 25 10 15
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 30,815 17,925 12,895 960 575 380
61 Educational services 45,005 14,380 30,625 2,085 740 1,340
62 Health care and social assistance 77,105 14,375 62,730 3,070 585 2,485
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 16,270 7,885 8,385 590 280 305
72 Accommodation and food services 50,545 21,570 28,980 2,465 1,050 1,415
81 Other services (except public administration) 29,960 12,230 17,730 940 385 555
91 Public administration 25,730 13,925 11,810 3,155 1,465 1,685
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 174 658,125 347,640 310,490 21,535 10,465 11,070
Worked at home 44,725 21,325 23,400 1,090 510 585
Worked outside Canada 2,810 2,145 665 210 120 90
No fixed workplace address 89,305 66,790 22,510 1,800 1,410 390
Worked at usual place 521,290 257,375 263,915 18,435 8,430 10,000
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 521,290 257,375 263,910 18,430 8,430 10,005
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 489,460 237,345 252,115 12,775 5,680 7,090
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 21,065 12,400 8,670 4,545 2,125 2,425
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 7,745 5,780 1,965 745 415 325
Commute to a different province or territory 3,015 1,855 1,160 370 210 165
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 175 610,590 324,165 286,425 20,235 9,840 10,395
Car, truck, van - as a driver 433,730 243,310 190,420 15,520 7,800 7,720
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 31,375 10,730 20,645 1,700 620 1,075
Public transit 96,510 43,190 53,315 545 215 335
Walked 30,265 14,550 15,715 2,065 975 1,090
Bicycle 9,860 6,910 2,945 190 130 60
Other method 8,855 5,470 3,380 220 105 110
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 176 610,590 324,165 286,425 20,230 9,835 10,395
Less than 15 minutes 105,445 48,710 56,740 12,170 5,695 6,480
15 to 29 minutes 256,495 136,765 119,730 6,020 2,980 3,045
30 to 44 minutes 161,505 91,555 69,945 1,110 565 550
45 to 59 minutes 50,720 27,095 23,630 515 350 170
60 minutes and over 36,425 20,045 16,380 405 250 155
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 177 610,590 324,165 286,425 20,235 9,840 10,395
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 40,155 27,800 12,355 705 405 300
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 123,570 74,495 49,080 2,335 1,300 1,035
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 179,975 93,225 86,750 6,550 3,150 3,400
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 108,835 51,345 57,495 5,480 2,485 2,990
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 67,150 29,290 37,860 2,205 1,015 1,190
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 90,900 48,015 42,885 2,965 1,480 1,480
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 178 771,270 406,730 364,535 26,140 12,820 13,315
Single responses 761,730 402,170 359,560 25,900 12,705 13,190
Official languages 752,110 397,185 354,930 25,500 12,480 13,025
English 750,255 396,625 353,630 25,255 12,400 12,855
French 1,860 560 1,300 245 80 170
Non-official languages 9,615 4,985 4,630 395 230 165
Aboriginal languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
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 10 10 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 10 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 9,605 4,985 4,630 395 230 165
Afro-Asiatic languages 340 205 135 10 10 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 10 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 335 200 130 10 0 0
Amharic 45 30 15 0 0 0
Arabic 240 150 90 0 10 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 10 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 30 10 20 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 10 0 10 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 790 290 495 10 0 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 785 290 500 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 315 145 175 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 15 0 15 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 10 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 285 140 145 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 20 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 10 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 3,050 1,690 1,360 30 10 20
Albanian 20 15 10 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 310 155 155 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 310 155 160 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 100 70 25 0 0 0
Russian 155 60 100 0 0 0
Serbian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 25 0 20 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 80 45 35 10 0 10
Afrikaans 15 10 10 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 50 35 20 10 0 10
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 10 10 10 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 10 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 1,790 1,070 725 15 10 0
Indo-Aryan languages 1,650 980 670 10 0 0
Bengali 15 10 10 0 0 0
Gujarati 20 10 10 0 0 0
Hindi 110 50 55 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 25 20 15 10 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,365 855 510 0 0 0
Sindhi 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Urdu 105 40 65 0 0 0
Iranian languages 135 85 50 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 20 15 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 115 65 50 10 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 840 405 435 10 0 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 90 45 45 0 0 0
Romanian 50 35 15 0 0 0
Spanish 690 320 370 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 95 35 60 15 0 10
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 470 195 280 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 25 10 20 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 20 10 15 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 0 10 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 55 20 35 0 0 0
American Sign Language 25 10 20 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 30 15 15 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,365 2,330 2,035 330 200 130
Chinese languages 4,330 2,310 2,015 330 200 130
Cantonese 2,830 1,465 1,365 10 0 10
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 1,360 770 590 275 160 110
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 0 10 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 125 75 50 35 25 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 35 20 15 0 0 0
Burmese 15 10 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 15 10 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 20 10 10 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 45 30 15 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 40 35 15 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 0 0
Multiple responses 9,535 4,560 4,975 235 110 125
English and French 1,525 615 910 125 45 75
English and non-official language 7,865 3,875 3,985 110 55 45
French and non-official language 20 10 15 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 130 65 70 10 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 179 771,265 406,730 364,535 26,140 12,820 13,315
None 735,050 388,360 346,690 24,680 12,230 12,440
English 4,985 2,355 2,630 235 110 130
French 7,140 3,250 3,890 845 295 550
Non-official language 23,465 12,445 11,025 365 180 190
Aboriginal 75 20 60 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 23,390 12,425 10,960 370 180 185
English and French 25 10 15 0 0 0
English and non-official language 110 50 55 0 0 0
French and non-official language 495 265 230 10 0 10
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 1,205,770 601,970 603,795 43,190 20,385 22,805
Non-movers 1,014,540 505,275 509,265 35,235 16,585 18,645
Movers 191,230 96,700 94,530 7,950 3,795 4,160
Non-migrants 142,630 72,720 69,910 4,430 2,095 2,335
Migrants 48,595 23,975 24,625 3,525 1,705 1,820
Internal migrants 28,020 13,785 14,235 2,420 1,155 1,265
Intraprovincial migrants 13,535 6,780 6,755 1,185 530 650
Interprovincial migrants 14,490 7,005 7,480 1,235 620 610
External migrants 20,575 10,185 10,390 1,105 550 555
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 1,143,585 569,985 573,595 41,490 19,490 22,000
Non-movers 615,955 305,415 310,540 22,285 10,275 12,015
Movers 527,630 264,575 263,060 19,205 9,215 9,990
Non-migrants 330,990 167,285 163,700 10,015 4,825 5,195
Migrants 196,640 97,285 99,355 9,190 4,390 4,800
Internal migrants 109,560 54,755 54,805 6,050 2,775 3,275
Intraprovincial migrants 40,130 20,085 20,050 3,065 1,445 1,625
Interprovincial migrants 69,425 34,670 34,755 2,980 1,330 1,650
External migrants 87,080 42,525 44,555 3,145 1,615 1,525

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Calgary [Population centre], Alberta and Charlottetown [Population centre], Prince Edward Island (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 18, 2024).

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