Census Profile, 2016 Census
Nelson [Population centre], British Columbia and Halifax, County [Census division], Nova Scotia

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Characteristic Nelson
British Columbia
[Population centre]
Halifax, CTY
Nova Scotia
[Census division]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 10,664 ... ... 403,390 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 10,347 r ... ... 390,328 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.1 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 5,106 ... ... 187,478 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 4,867 ... ... 173,459 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,552.3 ... ... 73.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 6.87 ... ... 5,496.31 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 10,660 5,085 5,580 403,390 195,330 208,060
0 to 14 years 1,610 840 770 60,535 30,920 29,625
0 to 4 years 465 235 230 19,790 10,085 9,710
5 to 9 years 580 300 280 20,745 10,625 10,125
10 to 14 years 570 305 265 20,000 10,210 9,790
15 to 64 years 7,055 3,380 3,675 279,680 136,280 143,400
15 to 19 years 615 295 320 22,345 11,320 11,025
20 to 24 years 570 280 285 30,225 15,020 15,210
25 to 29 years 630 305 325 30,205 15,180 15,020
30 to 34 years 740 360 380 27,470 13,495 13,980
35 to 39 years 785 390 395 25,710 12,285 13,430
40 to 44 years 805 395 410 26,645 12,815 13,835
45 to 49 years 720 335 380 27,735 13,170 14,565
50 to 54 years 715 330 385 32,665 15,860 16,805
55 to 59 years 755 355 395 30,610 14,810 15,795
60 to 64 years 720 330 390 26,065 12,330 13,735
65 years and over 2,000 865 1,135 63,170 28,130 35,040
65 to 69 years 685 340 340 22,510 10,635 11,880
70 to 74 years 415 185 230 15,525 7,250 8,280
75 to 79 years 290 110 175 10,440 4,700 5,740
80 to 84 years 240 100 135 7,505 3,195 4,310
85 years and over 370 125 250 7,190 2,355 4,835
85 to 89 years 225 80 140 4,405 1,585 2,825
90 to 94 years 110 35 80 2,115 615 1,505
95 to 99 years 35 10 25 610 145 460
100 years and over 5 0 5 60 10 50
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 15.1 16.5 13.8 15.0 15.8 14.2
15 to 64 years 66.2 66.5 65.9 69.3 69.8 68.9
65 years and over 18.8 17.0 20.3 15.7 14.4 16.8
85 years and over 3.5 2.5 4.5 1.8 1.2 2.3
Average age of the population 42.5 41.1 43.8 40.9 39.9 41.8
Median age of the population 42.3 40.9 43.6 41.0 39.8 42.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 4,865 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Single-detached house 2,490 ... ... 86,615 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 0 ... ... 21,005 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 2,285 ... ... 61,850 ... ...
Semi-detached house 255 ... ... 11,790 ... ...
Row house 250 ... ... 6,655 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 680 ... ... 6,275 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 985 ... ... 36,895 ... ...
Other single-attached house 115 ... ... 240 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 95 ... ... 3,995 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 4,865 ... ... 173,455 ... ...
1 person 1,790 ... ... 51,180 ... ...
2 persons 1,635 ... ... 64,425 ... ...
3 persons 720 ... ... 27,260 ... ...
4 persons 535 ... ... 21,020 ... ...
5 or more persons 185 ... ... 9,575 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 10,345 ... ... 397,630 ... ...
Average household size 2.1 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 9,050 4,240 4,810 342,850 164,410 178,440
Married or living common law 4,505 2,240 2,265 192,585 96,120 96,470
Married 3,310 1,645 1,660 154,070 76,915 77,160
Living common law 1,195 595 605 38,515 19,205 19,310
Not married and not living common law 4,545 2,000 2,545 150,265 68,295 81,970
Never married 2,780 1,440 1,345 102,415 52,850 49,565
Separated 350 130 220 9,785 4,175 5,610
Divorced 815 320 495 20,615 7,615 13,000
Widowed 600 120 485 17,450 3,655 13,800
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 2,780 ... ... 113,625 ... ...
2 persons 1,540 ... ... 62,590 ... ...
3 persons 645 ... ... 24,880 ... ...
4 persons 475 ... ... 19,240 ... ...
5 or more persons 115 ... ... 6,920 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 2,775 ... ... 113,630 ... ...
Total couple families 2,200 ... ... 94,735 ... ...
Married couples 1,600 ... ... 75,480 ... ...
Common-law couples 595 ... ... 19,255 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 580 ... ... 18,890 ... ...
Female parent 440 ... ... 15,260 ... ...
Male parent 135 ... ... 3,630 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 2,200 ... ... 94,730 ... ...
Couples without children 1,180 ... ... 50,640 ... ...
Couples with children 1,020 ... ... 44,090 ... ...
1 child 460 ... ... 19,595 ... ...
2 children 445 ... ... 17,945 ... ...
3 or more children 110 ... ... 6,545 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 575 ... ... 18,895 ... ...
1 child 360 ... ... 11,950 ... ...
2 children 185 ... ... 5,280 ... ...
3 or more children 35 ... ... 1,665 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 2,810 1,305 1,505 84,200 39,385 44,815
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 4,865 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
One-census-family households 2,715 ... ... 109,000 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 1,145 ... ... 48,760 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 1,570 ... ... 60,245 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 30 ... ... 2,285 ... ...
Non-census-family households 2,120 ... ... 62,170 ... ...
One-person households 1,790 ... ... 51,185 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 330 ... ... 10,985 ... ...
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 10,500 5,020 5,485 399,570 193,735 205,840
English only 9,195 4,475 4,720 347,435 170,905 176,530
French only 5 0 0 340 155 185
English and French 1,280 530 745 49,585 21,650 27,935
Neither English nor French 25 10 15 2,210 1,020 1,185
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 10,500 5,020 5,485 399,575 193,735 205,840
English 10,165 4,875 5,295 386,350 187,275 199,075
French 270 120 155 9,895 4,910 4,980
English and French 40 20 20 1,210 570 640
Neither English nor French 20 5 15 2,115 975 1,145
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 295 130 165 10,505 5,195 5,305
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.8 2.6 3.0 2.6 2.7 2.6
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 10,500 5,020 5,480 399,575 193,735 205,840
Single responses 10,350 4,950 5,405 394,425 191,200 203,225
Official languages 9,500 4,585 4,920 363,555 175,515 188,045
English 9,220 4,465 4,760 353,420 170,520 182,895
French 280 120 160 10,145 4,990 5,145
Non-official languages 850 365 480 30,865 15,685 15,180
Aboriginal languages 5 5 0 80 40 35
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 60 35 30
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 5 0 5 5 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 55 30 25
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 50 30 20
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 5 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 5 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 10 5 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 10 0 5
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 845 365 480 30,790 15,645 15,145
Afro-Asiatic languages 10 5 5 7,020 3,845 3,175
Berber languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Kabyle 0 0 0 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 120 60 55
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oromo 0 0 0 60 35 25
Somali 0 0 0 50 20 30
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Semitic languages 10 5 5 6,890 3,780 3,110
Amharic 0 0 0 105 45 60
Arabic 0 0 0 6,430 3,550 2,880
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 5 5 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 5 5 195 110 85
Maltese 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 140 65 75
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 5 5 5 400 195 205
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 5 5 5 5
Vietnamese 0 0 0 395 195 200
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 45 20 25 1,665 730 935
Bikol 0 0 0 5 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 110 45 60
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 5 0 5 15 10 10
Ilocano 0 0 0 50 10 35
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 5 0
Malay 0 0 0 40 15 25
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Pangasinan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 40 20 20 1,415 625 790
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 5 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Creole languages 0 5 5 55 40 15
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 30 25 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 20 5
Dravidian languages 25 15 10 870 510 360
Kannada 0 5 0 30 15 10
Malayalam 10 5 5 310 165 140
Tamil 5 0 5 255 155 100
Telugu 0 0 0 270 165 100
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 630 275 355 12,660 6,400 6,260
Albanian 0 0 0 250 125 125
Armenian 0 0 0 30 20 10
Balto-Slavic languages 195 85 105 2,790 1,355 1,440
Baltic languages 5 0 0 55 15 40
Latvian 0 0 0 25 5 15
Lithuanian 0 0 0 35 5 25
Slavic languages 190 85 105 2,735 1,335 1,395
Belarusan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Bosnian 0 0 0 115 60 60
Bulgarian 0 5 0 40 15 25
Croatian 5 5 5 185 90 100
Czech 10 5 5 140 75 70
Macedonian 0 0 0 10 10 5
Polish 20 10 10 590 290 305
Russian 105 45 65 1,155 565 585
Serbian 10 5 0 110 55 60
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 80 40 40
Slovak 10 5 5 85 40 40
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 20 10 15
Ukrainian 20 10 10 190 95 100
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 0 0 45 20 25
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 25 10 15
Welsh 0 0 0 15 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 210 85 130 2,075 995 1,080
Afrikaans 5 0 5 75 35 40
Danish 5 5 5 95 65 40
Dutch 50 20 25 490 235 255
Frisian 0 0 0 5 0 0
German 140 50 85 1,200 555 650
Icelandic 0 0 0 35 15 15
Norwegian 0 0 5 75 45 30
Swedish 5 0 5 65 25 40
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 15 10 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 10 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Greek 5 5 0 660 335 325
Indo-Iranian languages 60 25 35 4,295 2,345 1,950
Indo-Aryan languages 55 25 25 2,945 1,645 1,300
Bengali 5 0 5 440 270 175
Gujarati 5 5 0 170 110 60
Hindi 10 5 5 660 400 260
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 0 5
Konkani 0 0 0 5 0 0
Marathi 10 0 5 65 35 30
Nepali 0 0 0 525 255 270
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 30 15 15 475 255 220
Sindhi 0 0 0 15 10 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 140 70 70
Urdu 0 0 0 435 245 195
Iranian languages 5 0 5 1,330 685 640
Kurdish 0 0 0 110 65 50
Pashto 0 0 0 65 35 30
Persian (Farsi) 5 0 5 1,145 585 560
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 25 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages 165 70 95 2,515 1,210 1,305
Catalan 5 0 0 10 5 5
Italian 85 40 45 555 290 265
Portuguese 35 15 15 390 185 200
Romanian 5 5 5 185 90 95
Spanish 40 10 25 1,375 635 735
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Japanese 20 10 15 250 70 185
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 5 0 0
Korean 10 0 5 900 380 520
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 5 5 0
Niger-Congo languages 5 0 5 535 270 260
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 35 15 15
Bamanankan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Edo 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ewe 5 0 0 30 20 15
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Ga 0 0 0 5 5 5
Ganda 0 0 0 20 10 15
Igbo 0 0 0 30 15 15
Lingala 0 0 0 5 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 20 10 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 45 20 30
Shona 0 0 0 25 10 15
Swahili 0 0 0 120 60 60
Wolof 0 0 0 0 5 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 50 30 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 120 65 60
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 65 35 30
Dinka 0 0 0 10 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Sign languages 0 0 0 115 55 60
American Sign Language 0 0 0 55 30 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 60 25 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 75 35 40 5,500 2,745 2,755
Chinese languages 70 35 40 5,480 2,735 2,740
Cantonese 40 15 25 925 430 500
Hakka 0 0 0 25 10 15
Mandarin 20 10 15 3,950 1,975 1,975
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 5 0 95 45 50
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 0 0 45 25 15
Chinese, n.o.s. 5 5 5 435 250 180
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
Burmese 0 0 0 5 0 5
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 90 35 50
Lao 0 0 0 5 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 85 35 55
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 390 215 175
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 15 10 0
Turkish 0 0 5 250 135 115
Uyghur 0 0 0 5 0 5
Uzbek 0 0 0 105 60 50
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Uralic languages 20 10 15 240 105 135
Estonian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Finnish 10 5 5 35 10 25
Hungarian 10 5 10 175 80 95
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 5 10
Multiple responses 145 70 80 5,155 2,535 2,615
English and French 60 25 30 1,780 815 960
English and non-official language 85 40 45 3,040 1,555 1,480
French and non-official language 0 0 5 170 90 85
English, French and non-official language 5 0 0 155 75 85
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 10,500 5,020 5,485 399,575 193,735 205,840
Single responses 10,310 4,940 5,375 391,280 189,555 201,725
Official languages 10,120 4,865 5,255 374,875 181,210 193,665
English 9,990 4,815 5,180 371,210 179,410 191,800
French 125 50 75 3,665 1,805 1,860
Non-official languages 195 75 120 16,405 8,345 8,060
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 15 10 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 5 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 190 75 115 16,390 8,335 8,050
Afro-Asiatic languages 10 0 5 4,195 2,210 1,980
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 75 35 40
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oromo 0 0 0 40 25 20
Somali 0 0 0 30 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 5 0 10 4,120 2,180 1,940
Amharic 0 0 0 55 25 25
Arabic 0 0 0 3,845 2,040 1,805
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 5 0 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 5 5 0
Hebrew 5 5 5 120 65 50
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 5 95 40 55
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 0 0 0 255 125 130
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 0 0 0 255 125 130
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 15 5 5 890 435 460
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 50 20 30
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 5 5 5
Ilocano 0 0 0 15 5 5
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 5 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 10 5 825 400 420
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 20 15 5
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 5
Dravidian languages 5 0 5 390 225 165
Kannada 0 0 0 15 5 10
Malayalam 0 0 5 130 75 60
Tamil 0 0 0 120 65 55
Telugu 0 0 5 125 75 50
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 120 40 70 5,500 2,760 2,740
Albanian 0 0 0 110 55 55
Armenian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 20 10 15 1,275 625 650
Baltic languages 0 0 0 15 5 10
Latvian 0 0 0 5 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 10 5 10
Slavic languages 25 10 15 1,255 620 635
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 65 35 35
Bulgarian 0 0 0 20 15 5
Croatian 0 0 0 60 25 35
Czech 5 0 5 40 25 15
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 180 80 100
Russian 5 0 5 740 370 370
Serbian 5 0 5 60 30 30
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 30 20 15
Slovak 10 0 5 25 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Ukrainian 0 0 0 45 30 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 15 10 5
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Germanic languages 25 5 20 360 175 185
Afrikaans 0 0 5 20 10 10
Danish 0 0 0 10 0 10
Dutch 5 0 0 45 20 25
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 20 5 15 240 115 125
Icelandic 0 0 0 25 15 15
Norwegian 0 0 0 15 5 5
Swedish 0 0 0 5 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 250 125 125
Indo-Iranian languages 25 10 15 2,550 1,335 1,215
Indo-Aryan languages 20 10 15 1,650 885 760
Bengali 0 0 0 230 125 105
Gujarati 0 0 0 95 60 30
Hindi 0 0 0 285 175 110
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 5 5 0 30 15 10
Nepali 0 0 0 470 235 235
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 20 10 10 205 100 105
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 85 40 40
Urdu 0 0 0 250 130 125
Iranian languages 0 0 0 895 445 450
Kurdish 0 0 0 85 50 35
Pashto 0 0 0 30 15 20
Persian (Farsi) 0 5 0 780 380 395
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 40 15 30 935 435 500
Catalan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Italian 15 5 15 130 55 75
Portuguese 10 5 5 150 70 85
Romanian 0 0 0 60 30 35
Spanish 15 5 5 585 275 310
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Japanese 5 0 0 80 25 55
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 5 0 0 610 270 345
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 5 0 0 150 70 80
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 15 10 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 5 0
Ganda 0 0 0 5 0 5
Igbo 0 0 0 10 5 10
Lingala 0 0 0 5 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 55 25 25
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 15 10 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 30 10 15
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 10
Sign languages 5 0 0 155 75 80
American Sign Language 0 0 0 70 30 35
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 5 90 45 45
Sino-Tibetan languages 35 15 20 3,830 1,960 1,865
Chinese languages 35 15 20 3,825 1,960 1,860
Cantonese 20 10 15 525 280 250
Hakka 0 0 0 5 0 5
Mandarin 10 5 5 2,935 1,475 1,460
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 40 25 20
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 25 10 15
Chinese, n.o.s. 5 0 0 290 175 125
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 5 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 25 10 15
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 25 15 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 190 105 95
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 5
Turkish 0 0 0 120 65 55
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 70 35 30
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 50 25 30
Estonian 0 0 0 5 0 5
Finnish 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 45 20 25
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 5
Multiple responses 190 80 110 8,295 4,175 4,115
English and French 45 15 25 1,155 535 620
English and non-official language 135 55 85 6,815 3,480 3,335
French and non-official language 0 0 0 65 40 25
English, French and non-official language 5 5 5 260 125 130
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 10,500 5,015 5,485 399,575 193,735 205,840
None 9,695 4,680 5,015 370,645 179,735 190,905
English 185 70 110 9,215 4,715 4,500
French 215 90 120 8,485 3,705 4,780
Non-official language 380 165 220 10,605 5,290 5,315
Aboriginal 5 0 5 105 50 60
Non-Aboriginal 380 165 220 10,500 5,240 5,260
English and French 0 0 0 125 55 70
English and non-official language 10 5 10 190 85 100
French and non-official language 15 5 10 305 140 165
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 5 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 8,735 4,120 4,610 337,210 161,965 175,250
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 8,480 4,000 4,485 323,835 155,495 168,340
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,303 36,875 27,533 36,089 42,874 31,004
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 8,490 4,005 4,485 323,945 155,510 168,440
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,547 32,444 25,685 31,754 36,910 27,847
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 7,850 3,730 4,125 293,570 143,465 150,105
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,172 33,772 23,147 34,893 41,760 29,205
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 6,400 2,755 3,640 223,475 93,710 129,765
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,456 5,182 5,605 4,496 3,892 4,737
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 6,585 3,175 3,415 243,395 121,810 121,585
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 25,240 30,320 21,035 34,240 40,169 29,594
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 8,705 4,110 4,595 337,210 161,965 175,245
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 8,430 3,980 4,460 324,115 155,475 168,640
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,812 45,694 34,564 46,429 55,049 38,482
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 8,430 3,975 4,460 324,225 155,500 168,725
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,379 38,533 30,674 37,502 43,439 32,031
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 7,795 3,700 4,100 293,720 143,570 150,150
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,986 43,655 30,969 45,940 55,168 37,117
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 6,325 2,710 3,620 224,085 93,415 130,665
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,482 7,465 7,495 6,937 6,831 7,013
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 6,565 3,150 3,415 243,400 121,865 121,535
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,268 40,865 28,182 44,079 51,868 36,269
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 8,705 4,110 4,590 337,215 161,965 175,250
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 2,175 1,205 970 125,080 67,375 57,705
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 45,793 50,478 41,152 51,704 58,003 45,756
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 53,298 57,623 47,904 61,471 69,022 52,655
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 86.1 89.2 82.5 89.6 92.4 86.0
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 66.9 70.7 62.5 71.3 74.0 67.8
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 13.9 10.9 17.4 10.4 7.6 14.0
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 8,735 4,120 4,610 337,210 161,965 175,245
Without total income 250 120 130 13,375 6,470 6,910
With total income 8,485 3,995 4,485 323,835 155,495 168,335
Percentage with total income 97.1 97.0 97.3 96.0 96.0 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 1,045 440 600 44,175 19,485 24,690
$10,000 to $19,999 1,660 630 1,025 49,890 19,075 30,815
$20,000 to $29,999 1,370 560 810 43,125 16,945 26,175
$30,000 to $39,999 1,145 540 600 40,210 17,350 22,860
$40,000 to $49,999 875 410 465 35,125 16,245 18,880
$50,000 to $59,999 655 330 320 27,080 14,190 12,895
$60,000 to $69,999 495 280 220 21,010 12,085 8,930
$70,000 to $79,999 360 205 155 17,490 10,065 7,425
$80,000 to $89,999 275 165 110 13,780 8,055 5,720
$90,000 to $99,999 210 145 70 8,680 5,610 3,075
$100,000 and over 405 290 115 23,260 16,395 6,870
$100,000 to $149,999 295 215 85 15,960 10,955 5,005
$150,000 and over 110 80 35 7,305 5,435 1,865
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 8,730 4,120 4,615 337,215 161,965 175,245
Without after-tax income 240 115 125 13,265 6,450 6,810
With after-tax income 8,490 4,005 4,485 323,950 155,510 168,440
Percentage with after-tax income 97.3 97.2 97.2 96.1 96.0 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 1,080 460 620 46,280 19,870 26,410
$10,000 to $19,999 1,745 685 1,060 53,335 20,635 32,700
$20,000 to $29,999 1,650 705 945 53,075 21,540 31,540
$30,000 to $39,999 1,260 585 670 50,375 22,485 27,890
$40,000 to $49,999 910 455 455 39,425 20,345 19,080
$50,000 to $59,999 645 375 280 28,460 16,485 11,980
$60,000 to $69,999 445 240 200 21,130 12,340 8,790
$70,000 to $79,999 335 210 120 11,720 7,570 4,150
$80,000 and over 425 295 135 20,150 14,240 5,905
$80,000 to $89,999 170 115 55 6,505 4,395 2,110
$90,000 to $99,999 75 55 20 3,925 2,715 1,210
$100,000 and over 180 125 55 9,710 7,130 2,580
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 8,730 4,125 4,615 337,210 161,965 175,250
Without employment income 2,145 945 1,195 93,815 40,155 53,665
With employment income 6,590 3,175 3,415 243,395 121,815 121,585
Percentage with employment income 75.5 77.0 74.0 72.2 75.2 69.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 1,160 475 690 30,550 13,940 16,620
$5,000 to $9,999 555 230 325 19,565 8,465 11,095
$10,000 to $19,999 1,130 475 650 32,145 14,035 18,110
$20,000 to $29,999 850 385 470 27,995 12,400 15,595
$30,000 to $39,999 745 360 385 27,205 11,875 15,330
$40,000 to $49,999 495 225 270 23,800 10,935 12,870
$50,000 to $59,999 425 210 215 18,570 9,855 8,715
$60,000 to $69,999 340 205 140 15,075 8,810 6,260
$70,000 to $79,999 230 150 85 13,695 7,870 5,825
$80,000 and over 655 470 185 34,795 23,630 11,165
$80,000 to $89,999 200 125 75 11,185 6,575 4,610
$90,000 to $99,999 185 135 50 6,745 4,560 2,185
$100,000 and over 265 210 55 16,865 12,500 4,370
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 4,870 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 56,544 ... ... 69,522 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 50,257 ... ... 59,240 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 1,790 ... ... 51,185 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 29,528 ... ... 36,094 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 26,665 ... ... 31,580 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 3,075 ... ... 122,275 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 75,332 ... ... 87,754 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 66,752 ... ... 74,104 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 4,855 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 69,088 ... ... 86,753 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 59,661 ... ... 70,099 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 1,785 ... ... 51,215 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,459 ... ... 44,657 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,487 ... ... 36,398 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 3,075 ... ... 122,240 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 85,721 ... ... 104,389 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 74,285 ... ... 84,218 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 4,865 ... ... 173,455 ... ...
Under $5,000 70 ... ... 3,745 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 65 ... ... 3,085 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 240 ... ... 4,970 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 300 ... ... 6,265 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 285 ... ... 6,745 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 270 ... ... 6,525 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 260 ... ... 7,490 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 255 ... ... 7,415 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 225 ... ... 7,450 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 195 ... ... 7,255 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 410 ... ... 13,645 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 380 ... ... 12,730 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 335 ... ... 12,180 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 265 ... ... 11,010 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 210 ... ... 9,460 ... ...
$100,000 and over 1,095 ... ... 53,485 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 430 ... ... 18,540 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 280 ... ... 12,670 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 235 ... ... 13,135 ... ...
$200,000 and over 145 ... ... 9,145 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 4,865 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Under $5,000 75 ... ... 3,890 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 70 ... ... 3,150 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 250 ... ... 5,045 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 315 ... ... 6,735 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 340 ... ... 7,910 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 320 ... ... 8,185 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 290 ... ... 9,325 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 280 ... ... 9,185 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 255 ... ... 9,095 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 220 ... ... 8,720 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 480 ... ... 16,745 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 400 ... ... 15,685 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 340 ... ... 13,380 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 225 ... ... 11,365 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 235 ... ... 9,490 ... ...
$100,000 and over 770 ... ... 35,555 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 385 ... ... 16,610 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 190 ... ... 8,910 ... ...
$150,000 and over 190 ... ... 10,035 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 2,785 ... ... 113,305 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 75,483 ... ... 89,366 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 66,833 ... ... 75,061 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 1,140 ... ... 47,640 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 76,058 ... ... 83,567 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 67,149 ... ... 70,319 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 1,030 ... ... 44,645 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,888 ... ... 116,667 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 88,832 ... ... 96,180 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.7 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 570 ... ... 17,620 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 39,872 ... ... 50,942 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 37,530 ... ... 46,308 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.5 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 2,800 ... ... 113,240 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 85,065 ... ... 106,483 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 73,594 ... ... 85,542 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 1,130 ... ... 47,645 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 83,153 ... ... 98,899 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 72,185 ... ... 79,264 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 1,020 ... ... 44,710 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 107,838 ... ... 132,993 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,960 ... ... 105,727 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 570 ... ... 17,490 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,621 ... ... 61,771 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 43,887 ... ... 52,451 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 2,685 1,250 1,435 75,935 36,005 39,935
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,982 28,334 25,690 31,382 32,060 30,864
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 24,896 25,360 24,144 28,151 28,435 27,912
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 2,635 1,230 1,405 75,880 35,780 40,105
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,077 39,055 35,344 39,406 40,479 38,449
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 31,873 32,862 31,006 32,585 32,916 32,290
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 10,345 4,965 5,380 397,635 192,810 204,820
In the bottom half of the distribution 6,085 2,855 3,230 200,095 93,985 106,110
In the bottom decile 1,570 710 855 45,315 21,885 23,435
In the second decile 1,330 600 730 36,810 16,250 20,555
In the third decile 1,165 560 605 37,695 17,410 20,285
In the fourth decile 1,060 520 535 39,240 18,550 20,685
In the fifth decile 965 455 505 41,030 19,890 21,140
In the top half of the distribution 4,260 2,110 2,150 197,535 98,830 98,705
In the sixth decile 950 450 500 41,390 20,585 20,805
In the seventh decile 1,020 515 500 42,875 21,440 21,435
In the eighth decile 850 420 430 43,135 21,495 21,640
In the ninth decile 855 420 430 38,760 19,485 19,275
In the top decile 590 310 280 31,380 15,820 15,555
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 10,345 4,965 5,385 397,370 192,700 204,675
0 to 17 years 1,975 1,020 955 72,900 37,155 35,750
0 to 5 years 565 290 275 23,875 12,155 11,715
18 to 64 years 6,630 3,165 3,465 264,835 128,510 136,325
65 years and over 1,740 780 960 59,635 27,040 32,600
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 2,000 890 1,110 58,825 27,410 31,415
0 to 17 years 475 250 225 13,690 6,975 6,720
0 to 5 years 140 65 75 5,090 2,540 2,540
18 to 64 years 1,230 545 690 37,995 17,830 20,170
65 years and over 290 95 195 7,135 2,605 4,530
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 19.3 17.9 20.6 14.8 14.2 15.3
0 to 17 years (%) 24.1 24.5 23.6 18.8 18.8 18.8
0 to 5 years (%) 24.8 22.4 27.3 21.3 20.9 21.7
18 to 64 years (%) 18.6 17.2 19.9 14.3 13.9 14.8
65 years and over (%) 16.7 12.2 20.3 12.0 9.6 13.9
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 1,005 470 535 38,240 18,730 19,505
0 to 17 years 190 95 95 7,790 3,985 3,810
0 to 5 years 60 25 35 2,985 1,520 1,465
18 to 64 years 775 360 415 28,875 14,135 14,740
65 years and over 40 15 20 1,570 610 960
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.7 9.5 9.9 9.6 9.7 9.5
0 to 17 years (%) 9.6 9.3 9.9 10.7 10.7 10.7
0 to 5 years (%) 10.6 8.6 12.7 12.5 12.5 12.5
18 to 64 years (%) 11.7 11.4 12.0 10.9 11.0 10.8
65 years and over (%) 2.3 1.9 2.1 2.6 2.3 2.9
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 10,310 4,950 5,360 397,635 192,815 204,815
Official languages 10,295 4,950 5,345 395,460 191,890 203,565
English 10,290 4,945 5,345 395,185 191,765 203,420
French 1,265 530 735 49,665 21,765 27,905
Non-official languages 1,460 595 865 43,820 21,810 22,005
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 195 85 105
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 160 60 105
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 155 60 90
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 10
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 155 60 90
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 10 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 10 10 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 10 10 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 10 10 10 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 10 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 10
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 1,460 595 870 43,635 21,735 21,895
Afro-Asiatic languages 45 10 35 9,820 5,290 4,530
Berber languages 0 0 0 25 15 15
Kabyle 0 0 0 25 15 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 140 55 90
Bilen 0 0 0 25 10 15
Oromo 0 0 0 35 20 20
Somali 0 0 0 75 25 55
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Semitic languages 40 10 35 9,745 5,275 4,470
Amharic 0 0 0 260 135 125
Arabic 10 0 10 8,850 4,765 4,080
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 35 10 25 575 335 235
Maltese 0 0 0 10 0 10
Tigrigna 10 0 10 140 65 70
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 20
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 10 0 0 460 205 255
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 15 10 15
Vietnamese 10 0 0 440 200 245
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 70 25 45 2,270 985 1,285
Bikol 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cebuano 0 0 0 110 55 55
Fijian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 40 15 25
Ilocano 0 0 0 55 10 40
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 10
Malay 10 0 0 40 10 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 55 15 40 2,155 940 1,215
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 25 0 20
Creole languages 0 0 0 220 110 120
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 10 10 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 90 45 50
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 120 60 65
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 1,205 690 520
Kannada 0 0 0 75 40 35
Malayalam 0 0 0 490 260 235
Tamil 0 0 0 370 225 145
Telugu 0 0 0 330 200 125
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,185 490 700 20,810 10,305 10,505
Albanian 0 0 0 375 180 195
Armenian 0 0 10 75 45 25
Balto-Slavic languages 205 70 140 3,195 1,520 1,680
Baltic languages 10 0 0 65 20 45
Latvian 0 0 0 25 10 20
Lithuanian 10 0 0 45 15 25
Slavic languages 205 70 130 3,145 1,500 1,650
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 120 50 70
Bulgarian 0 0 0 40 25 25
Croatian 0 10 0 230 85 140
Czech 20 10 10 155 80 75
Macedonian 0 0 0 70 35 30
Polish 20 15 10 645 285 355
Russian 105 15 85 1,665 840 830
Serbian 10 0 0 140 60 75
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 105 60 45
Slovak 25 0 20 95 45 50
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 0 0 20 0 15
Ukrainian 20 10 0 260 125 135
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 15 0 15 305 145 160
Scottish Gaelic 10 0 10 200 85 110
Welsh 0 0 0 15 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 115 55 60
Germanic languages 295 110 190 4,315 2,105 2,210
Afrikaans 0 0 0 240 110 135
Danish 10 0 0 135 75 60
Dutch 45 15 30 745 315 430
Frisian 0 0 0 15 0 10
German 210 75 135 3,005 1,515 1,495
Icelandic 15 0 10 65 25 40
Norwegian 10 10 10 85 65 15
Swedish 15 0 10 170 70 105
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 25 15 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Greek 10 0 0 1,190 600 590
Indo-Iranian languages 40 15 25 5,660 3,170 2,500
Indo-Aryan languages 35 15 20 4,225 2,405 1,820
Bengali 0 0 0 545 300 240
Gujarati 0 0 0 195 130 75
Hindi 25 15 15 2,005 1,150 855
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 15 15 10
Marathi 20 0 20 110 70 40
Nepali 0 0 0 620 315 305
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 25 0 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 815 455 360
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 210 110 95
Urdu 0 0 0 880 540 340
Iranian languages 0 0 0 1,455 780 670
Kurdish 0 0 0 180 105 80
Pashto 0 0 0 55 40 15
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 1,240 655 585
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 65 30 30
Italic (Romance) languages 720 335 385 6,610 3,040 3,575
Catalan 10 0 0 20 15 10
Italian 150 75 80 1,225 620 605
Portuguese 75 45 30 675 370 305
Romanian 15 0 10 210 125 85
Spanish 515 225 285 4,830 2,110 2,715
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 30 10
Japanese 50 20 35 640 245 395
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Korean 0 0 0 1,190 510 680
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 1,145 625 520
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Edo 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 70 40 30
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ga 0 0 0 25 15 15
Ganda 0 0 0 55 15 40
Igbo 0 0 0 75 45 30
Lingala 0 0 0 30 15 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 125 55 65
Shona 0 0 0 55 35 20
Swahili 0 0 0 340 185 150
Wolof 0 0 0 30 10 20
Yoruba 0 0 0 215 105 105
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 235 130 100
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 40 25 15
Dinka 0 0 0 10 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 25 10
Sign languages 10 0 10 925 315 615
American Sign Language 0 0 0 565 180 385
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 370 140 235
Sino-Tibetan languages 75 35 40 5,840 2,975 2,865
Chinese languages 70 30 35 5,825 2,975 2,850
Cantonese 55 20 30 1,245 600 650
Hakka 0 0 0 45 25 25
Mandarin 25 10 15 4,535 2,275 2,265
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 155 60 90
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 0 0 50 20 25
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 410 255 155
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 0 0 20 10 10
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 15 0 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 10 0 165 75 85
Lao 0 0 0 15 10 10
Thai 10 0 10 150 75 75
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 535 280 255
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 20 20 0
Turkish 0 0 0 395 190 205
Uyghur 0 0 0 15 0 10
Uzbek 0 0 0 105 65 40
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 10
Uralic languages 20 10 0 245 120 125
Estonian 0 0 0 45 20 20
Finnish 10 0 10 50 20 35
Hungarian 0 0 0 140 80 65
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 15 30
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 10,310 4,950 5,360 397,630 192,815 204,815
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 9,785 4,695 5,090 376,250 181,625 194,620
Canadian citizens aged under 18 1,915 1,025 895 69,485 35,410 34,070
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 7,870 3,675 4,200 306,770 146,220 160,550
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 525 255 265 21,385 11,180 10,195
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 10,305 4,950 5,355 397,630 192,815 204,820
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 8,815 4,275 4,540 352,630 169,835 182,795
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 1,345 590 750 37,205 18,415 18,795
Before 1981 610 260 350 10,100 4,910 5,185
1981 to 1990 150 55 95 3,035 1,530 1,500
1991 to 2000 145 70 70 4,895 2,370 2,525
2001 to 2010 290 145 150 9,760 4,925 4,840
2001 to 2005 110 55 55 3,760 1,890 1,865
2006 to 2010 180 90 95 6,000 3,030 2,970
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 150 60 85 9,420 4,680 4,740
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 145 85 65 7,795 4,565 3,235
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 1,340 590 755 37,205 18,415 18,795
Under 5 years 190 65 125 4,640 2,225 2,415
5 to 14 years 240 115 125 6,970 3,525 3,445
15 to 24 years 295 135 155 6,630 3,180 3,445
25 to 44 years 555 255 300 16,235 8,050 8,185
45 years and over 60 15 45 2,735 1,435 1,300
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 1,340 590 750 37,210 18,415 18,790
Americas 440 195 245 5,485 2,570 2,915
Brazil 15 10 10 135 60 65
Colombia 0 0 0 115 65 50
El Salvador 0 0 0 75 40 40
Guyana 0 0 0 145 70 75
Haiti 0 0 0 40 20 20
Jamaica 10 0 10 345 135 210
Mexico 10 10 0 225 115 115
Peru 0 0 0 80 25 60
Trinidad and Tobago 0 0 0 175 100 75
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 385 180 205 3,225 1,480 1,745
Other places of birth in Americas 30 0 30 925 470 455
Europe 655 275 380 12,250 6,210 6,045
Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 0 0 195 100 95
Croatia 10 10 0 130 50 80
France 25 10 10 340 190 150
Germany 50 15 40 1,150 585 565
Greece 0 0 0 455 235 220
Hungary 0 0 0 80 35 45
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 20 10 15 285 100 175
Italy 80 40 45 380 210 165
Netherlands 25 10 15 470 185 280
Poland 0 0 0 465 190 270
Portugal 0 0 0 180 115 65
Romania 0 0 0 150 90 60
Russian Federation 10 0 10 505 245 260
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 0 0 0 65 30 30
Ukraine 0 0 0 270 125 145
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 330 160 170 5,900 3,110 2,795
Other places of birth in Europe 90 30 60 1,245 600 645
Africa 20 10 10 3,030 1,565 1,460
Algeria 0 0 0 10 0 0
Egypt 0 0 0 730 375 350
Ethiopia 0 0 0 170 90 85
Kenya 0 0 0 120 70 45
Morocco 0 0 0 70 45 20
Nigeria 0 0 0 290 145 145
Somalia 0 0 0 60 35 30
South Africa, Republic of 15 0 0 355 155 200
Other places of birth in Africa 0 0 0 1,225 650 570
Asia 185 75 105 16,210 7,920 8,290
Afghanistan 0 0 0 100 40 60
Bangladesh 0 0 0 250 145 105
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 30 10 15 2,345 975 1,375
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 25 10 20 250 115 135
India 10 10 0 1,875 990 890
IranCensus data footnote 61 0 0 0 840 460 380
Iraq 0 0 0 530 250 280
Japan 15 0 15 170 60 110
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 0 0 0 715 290 430
Lebanon 0 0 0 1,205 665 540
Pakistan 0 0 0 450 225 225
Philippines 50 15 35 2,030 860 1,165
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 265 120 145
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 0 1,040 500 545
Taiwan 0 0 0 175 95 85
Viet Nam 0 10 0 355 170 190
Other places of birth in Asia 40 15 25 3,600 1,965 1,630
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 50 35 15 235 155 80
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 54 150 65 85 9,425 4,685 4,740
Americas 10 0 10 990 450 540
Brazil 0 0 0 85 35 50
Colombia 0 0 0 10 0 15
Cuba 0 0 0 65 35 30
Haiti 0 0 0 15 10 10
Jamaica 0 0 0 130 60 70
Mexico 0 0 0 90 45 40
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 10 10 0 365 165 195
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Americas 0 0 0 225 85 140
Europe 25 15 15 1,390 720 665
France 10 0 0 80 45 35
Germany 0 0 0 90 40 45
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 10 0 0 40 15 25
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 25 10 15
Romania 0 0 0 30 15 15
Russian Federation 0 0 0 160 65 100
Ukraine 0 0 0 135 60 80
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 0 0 10 540 325 215
Other places of birth in Europe 10 10 0 290 140 155
Africa 0 0 0 960 510 445
Algeria 0 0 0 10 0 0
Cameroon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 55 25 25
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 0 0 0 185 100 85
Eritrea 0 0 0 60 40 25
Ethiopia 0 0 0 40 25 15
Morocco 0 0 0 25 15 10
Nigeria 0 0 0 150 70 80
Somalia 0 0 0 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 0 0 0 70 30 45
Tunisia 0 0 0 0 10 0
Other places of birth in Africa 0 0 0 350 200 145
Asia 85 30 50 6,065 2,990 3,070
Afghanistan 0 0 0 25 0 20
Bangladesh 0 0 0 65 40 25
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 10 0 10 855 395 455
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 0 0 10
India 0 0 0 755 415 340
IranCensus data footnote 61 0 0 0 250 130 120
Iraq 0 0 0 245 125 120
Israel 35 10 20 260 170 90
Japan 0 0 0 65 25 35
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 0 0 0 190 65 120
Lebanon 0 0 0 75 30 45
Nepal 0 0 0 185 95 85
Pakistan 0 0 0 90 50 45
Philippines 40 15 30 1,160 515 645
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 115 65 50
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 85 50 45
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 0 790 365 425
Taiwan 0 0 0 0 0 10
Turkey 0 0 0 70 45 30
United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 60 35 25
Viet Nam 0 0 0 45 15 30
Other places of birth in Asia 0 0 0 675 355 325
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 25 20 10 20 10 10
Australia 15 0 0 10 10 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 10 10 0 15 10 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 10,310 4,950 5,355 397,635 192,815 204,815
First generationCensus data footnote 69 1,595 735 860 47,920 24,395 23,525
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 2,355 1,160 1,195 38,625 18,960 19,660
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 6,360 3,050 3,310 311,090 149,455 161,630
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 72 740 330 400 27,440 13,660 13,780
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 390 170 220 16,465 8,580 7,890
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 190 100 90 6,335 4,335 2,005
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 200 65 130 10,130 4,250 5,880
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 295 145 150 6,715 2,880 3,835
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 40 15 25 4,080 2,105 1,975
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 15 0 10 175 85 85
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 10,310 4,950 5,360 397,635 192,815 204,815
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 580 265 315 15,815 7,455 8,355
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 545 250 295 15,270 7,200 8,065
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 270 125 140 7,955 3,785 4,175
Métis 270 120 155 6,910 3,230 3,680
Inuk (Inuit) 15 10 0 400 185 220
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 30 10 15 275 130 140
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 10 0 10 270 125 140
Non-Aboriginal identity 9,725 4,685 5,040 381,815 185,355 196,465
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 10,305 4,950 5,360 397,630 192,815 204,815
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 90 40 50 4,015 1,905 2,110
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 10,220 4,910 5,305 393,615 190,910 202,705
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 10,310 4,950 5,360 397,635 192,810 204,820
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 50 25 25 2,600 1,170 1,425
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 50 25 25 2,510 1,145 1,365
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 30 20 10 1,715 790 925
Métis single ancestry 20 0 10 685 325 365
Inuit single ancestry 0 0 0 110 30 80
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 10 0 10 85 25 55
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 10 0 0 60 15 45
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 0 10
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 15 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 10
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 670 295 375 24,130 11,040 13,085
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 635 280 355 23,265 10,620 12,650
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 420 180 240 16,330 7,425 8,910
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 210 100 110 6,315 2,890 3,420
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 620 300 320
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 35 10 25 860 420 440
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 40 10 25 700 335 370
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 90 45 45
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 60 40 25
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 9,585 4,630 4,955 370,905 180,600 190,305
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 10,310 4,950 5,355 397,635 192,810 204,820
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 540 235 305 45,290 22,740 22,555
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 85 35 50 6,555 3,690 2,860
Chinese 115 65 55 6,970 3,450 3,525
Black 70 30 40 15,090 7,305 7,785
Filipino 55 15 40 2,575 1,130 1,450
Latin American 60 25 35 1,210 610 600
Arab 0 0 0 7,335 3,950 3,385
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 10 10 0 865 375 490
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 0 0 0 1,395 725 665
Korean 0 10 0 1,225 520 705
Japanese 80 30 55 485 215 270
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 45 20 25 490 230 265
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 10 0 0 1,090 540 555
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 9,770 4,710 5,055 352,345 170,075 182,265
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 10,305 4,950 5,360 397,630 192,810 204,820
North American Aboriginal origins 725 320 400 26,725 12,215 14,510
First Nations (North American Indian) 490 215 275 18,920 8,620 10,300
Inuit 0 0 0 905 425 480
Métis 270 120 155 7,850 3,615 4,235
Other North American origins 2,640 1,285 1,355 163,560 78,245 85,315
Acadian 20 0 15 10,120 4,530 5,590
American 225 95 125 3,950 1,910 2,040
Canadian 2,470 1,225 1,245 152,835 73,390 79,445
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 30 10 20
Newfoundlander 0 0 0 885 395 495
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 750 345 405
Ontarian 0 0 0 30 10 15
Québécois 15 10 10 230 120 115
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 15 10 10
European origins 9,030 4,340 4,690 276,190 132,910 143,280
British Isles origins 6,585 3,235 3,350 228,910 109,560 119,345
Channel Islander 0 0 0 40 10 30
Cornish 10 0 0 60 35 25
English 4,045 1,915 2,120 121,795 58,375 63,415
Irish 2,570 1,215 1,355 95,065 44,145 50,920
Manx 15 0 10 80 40 35
Scottish 3,135 1,545 1,590 113,480 53,570 59,905
Welsh 430 245 190 8,850 4,160 4,690
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 455 245 205 11,350 5,340 6,005
French origins 1,625 765 855 66,425 30,905 35,515
Alsatian 0 0 0 15 10 0
Breton 0 0 0 0 0 0
Corsican 0 0 0 0 10 0
French 1,630 770 855 66,410 30,900 35,515
Western European origins (except French origins) 2,705 1,280 1,425 56,580 26,830 29,750
Austrian 225 95 130 1,010 540 465
Bavarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Belgian 65 30 35 995 480 510
Dutch 615 290 330 13,220 6,020 7,205
Flemish 10 15 0 70 50 15
Frisian 0 0 0 15 0 10
German 1,945 915 1,030 45,110 21,395 23,715
Luxembourger 15 10 10 15 10 0
Swiss 100 55 45 1,395 715 675
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 0 0 90 60 35
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 1,040 480 565 8,015 3,835 4,175
Danish 200 95 105 1,890 895 1,000
Finnish 75 20 55 610 250 360
Icelandic 55 40 20 420 185 235
Norwegian 450 195 255 2,780 1,390 1,395
Swedish 380 165 215 1,920 880 1,040
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 35 20 10 690 380 310
Eastern European origins 2,010 915 1,095 16,140 8,015 8,120
Bulgarian 0 0 0 175 80 100
Byelorussian 0 0 0 135 70 65
Czech 75 35 45 665 360 305
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 25 0 15 155 65 85
Estonian 10 10 10 255 125 125
Hungarian 150 75 75 1,400 725 675
Latvian 25 25 10 240 90 155
Lithuanian 35 10 20 600 270 325
Moldovan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Polish 500 205 295 5,905 2,900 3,005
Romanian 45 15 30 715 355 365
Russian 660 315 350 2,975 1,405 1,570
Slovak 40 10 30 355 215 140
Ukrainian 705 335 370 5,155 2,640 2,515
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 0 0 0 190 80 105
Southern European origins 1,050 550 500 16,775 7,980 8,795
Albanian 0 0 0 255 140 120
Bosnian 0 0 0 120 55 65
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 10
Croatian 45 20 25 455 200 250
Cypriot 0 0 0 25 15 10
Greek 35 20 15 2,430 1,240 1,190
Italian 765 400 365 8,190 3,940 4,245
Kosovar 0 0 0 240 115 130
Macedonian 0 0 0 100 55 50
Maltese 10 0 0 235 105 135
Montenegrin 0 0 0 15 0 10
Portuguese 40 15 25 2,335 1,105 1,235
Serbian 20 15 10 185 85 105
Sicilian 15 15 0 10 0 10
Slovenian 40 25 20 105 45 60
Spanish 105 50 50 2,685 1,175 1,510
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 25 15 10 190 95 95
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 65 35 25
Other European origins 110 50 65 3,610 1,830 1,775
Basque 0 0 0 105 40 60
Jewish 80 25 50 1,490 725 765
Roma (Gypsy) 10 0 10 60 40 15
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 0 0 0 20 15 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 25 20 0 1,965 1,015 955
Caribbean origins 40 20 25 3,570 1,740 1,825
Antiguan 0 0 0 80 45 35
Bahamian 0 0 0 195 90 100
Barbadian 0 0 0 400 205 200
Bermudan 0 0 0 155 85 70
Carib 0 0 0 40 30 10
Cuban 10 0 0 270 125 145
Dominican 0 0 0 120 65 60
Grenadian 0 0 0 20 10 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 0 0 0 85 25 60
Jamaican 30 15 15 1,295 640 655
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 35 15 20
Martinican 0 0 0 10 0 10
Montserratan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 10 0 0 50 15 35
St. Lucian 0 0 0 60 20 40
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 0 0 0 250 145 110
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 30 20 10
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 0 0 0 460 240 215
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 0 0 0 275 135 145
Latin, Central and South American origins 125 65 60 2,060 1,045 1,015
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 0 0 0 145 75 70
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 10 0 0 50 30 20
Belizean 0 0 0 10 0 10
Bolivian 0 0 0 35 20 20
Brazilian 30 15 10 215 115 100
Chilean 10 0 0 85 50 30
Colombian 0 0 0 235 125 110
Costa Rican 0 0 0 25 0 20
Ecuadorian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Guatemalan 10 0 0 55 35 15
Guyanese 0 0 0 270 125 145
Hispanic 0 0 0 55 30 25
Honduran 0 0 0 30 25 10
Maya 10 0 0 60 35 25
Mexican 35 25 10 465 230 240
Nicaraguan 15 10 10 35 10 25
Panamanian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Paraguayan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peruvian 10 10 0 140 65 80
Salvadorean 0 0 0 80 55 30
Uruguayan 0 0 0 15 0 15
Venezuelan 10 0 15 55 40 20
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 0 0 0 150 80 70
African origins 105 55 50 12,510 6,005 6,505
Central and West African origins 0 0 0 1,080 565 515
Akan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Angolan 0 0 0 15 0 10
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 0 10 0
Cameroonian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 0 0 0 165 85 80
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 0 10 0
Gambian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ghanaian 0 0 0 145 80 60
Guinean 0 0 0 25 15 10
Ibo 0 0 0 90 50 40
Ivorian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Liberian 0 0 0 20 10 10
Malian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Malinké 0 0 0 15 10 0
Nigerian 0 0 0 360 185 170
Peulh 0 0 0 10 10 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 10 10 0
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 40 30 10
Togolese 0 0 0 65 35 35
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 65 20 40
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 0 0 0 110 65 50
North African origins 10 10 0 1,715 900 815
Algerian 10 10 0 30 25 0
Berber 0 0 0 55 35 20
Coptic 0 0 0 25 10 20
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 0 0 0 1,175 630 545
Libyan 0 0 0 185 95 95
Maure 0 0 0 0 10 0
Moroccan 0 0 0 115 55 60
Sudanese 0 0 0 115 45 70
Tunisian 0 0 0 40 20 20
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 10 0 0 45 25 20
Southern and East African origins 65 25 40 1,580 775 810
Afrikaner 0 0 0 25 10 20
Amhara 0 0 0 10 10 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 0 10 0
Burundian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 10 0 10 145 75 70
Ethiopian 0 0 0 250 105 145
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 0 0 0 145 85 60
Malagasy 0 0 0 15 0 20
Mauritian 0 10 0 10 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 30 15 15
Rwandan 0 0 0 95 50 50
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 165 75 90
South African 50 20 30 400 180 215
Tanzanian 0 0 0 50 35 15
Tigrian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Ugandan 0 0 0 60 20 35
Zambian 0 0 0 75 30 45
Zimbabwean 0 0 0 80 55 30
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 0 0 0 115 65 50
Other African origins 35 25 10 8,315 3,875 4,445
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 0 0 0 1,460 670 790
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 35 25 10 6,940 3,240 3,700
Asian origins 495 205 290 33,575 17,045 16,530
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 85 45 40 13,800 7,140 6,655
Afghan 0 0 0 230 75 155
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 0 0 0 1,385 725 660
Armenian 0 0 0 215 125 90
Assyrian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 20 15 0
Georgian 0 0 0 20 10 10
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 0 0 0 1,200 680 515
Iraqi 0 0 0 585 265 325
Israeli 40 15 30 220 115 100
Jordanian 0 0 0 255 140 110
Kazakh 0 0 0 35 20 15
Kurd 0 0 0 225 110 115
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 205 105 100
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 25 25 0 5,205 2,620 2,590
Palestinian 0 0 0 925 500 425
Pashtun 0 0 0 10 10 0
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 675 440 235
Syrian 10 0 10 1,660 805 850
Tajik 0 0 0 20 10 10
Tatar 0 0 0 35 10 25
Turk 0 0 0 565 270 295
Turkmen 0 0 0 10 0 0
Uighur 0 0 0 10 10 10
Uzbek 0 0 0 90 60 30
Yemeni 0 0 0 205 105 100
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 0 0 0 765 405 365
South Asian origins 90 35 50 6,880 3,885 3,005
Bangladeshi 0 0 0 210 120 85
Bengali 0 0 0 55 30 15
Bhutanese 0 0 0 210 85 120
East Indian 90 35 55 5,030 2,855 2,175
Goan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 10
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 425 220 210
Pakistani 0 0 0 465 290 175
Punjabi 0 0 0 165 75 85
Sinhalese 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sri Lankan 0 0 0 285 140 150
Tamil 0 0 0 60 25 35
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 0 0 0 390 240 145
East and Southeast Asian origins 325 125 195 12,855 6,035 6,820
Burmese 10 10 10 15 0 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 0 0 0 50 15 35
Chinese 130 60 70 7,605 3,700 3,905
Filipino 60 15 45 2,680 1,195 1,485
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 0 10 0 95 45 50
Japanese 80 30 55 600 245 355
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 0 0 0 1,280 540 740
Laotian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Malaysian 0 0 10 50 20 30
Mongolian 25 10 15 30 10 20
Singaporean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 0 0 0 180 85 90
Thai 10 0 10 170 60 110
Tibetan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Vietnamese 10 10 0 585 260 320
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 50 35 15
Other Asian origins 10 0 10 295 140 155
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 10 0 10 295 140 155
Oceania origins 135 95 35 550 270 285
Australian 70 45 25 285 140 150
New Zealander 35 25 10 190 110 80
Pacific Islands origins 25 20 0 85 35 55
Fijian 10 0 10 10 10 0
Hawaiian 0 0 0 10 0 15
Maori 10 0 0 35 15 25
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 15 10 10
Samoan 0 0 0 0 0 10
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 15 10 0 10 0 10
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 4,860 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Owner 2,945 ... ... 104,250 ... ...
Renter 1,915 ... ... 69,180 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 30 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 4,860 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Condominium 450 ... ... 10,415 ... ...
Not condominium 4,410 ... ... 163,045 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 4,855 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
No bedrooms 45 ... ... 880 ... ...
1 bedroom 755 ... ... 25,150 ... ...
2 bedrooms 1,395 ... ... 45,370 ... ...
3 bedrooms 1,510 ... ... 62,950 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 1,145 ... ... 39,110 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 4,855 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 1,530 ... ... 46,250 ... ...
5 rooms 790 ... ... 25,385 ... ...
6 rooms 745 ... ... 24,840 ... ...
7 rooms 540 ... ... 22,375 ... ...
8 or more rooms 1,250 ... ... 54,610 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.0 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 4,855 ... ... 173,455 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 4,825 ... ... 172,115 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 35 ... ... 1,350 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 4,860 ... ... 173,455 ... ...
Suitable 4,735 ... ... 167,470 ... ...
Not suitable 130 ... ... 5,990 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 4,860 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
1960 or before 2,410 ... ... 35,105 ... ...
1961 to 1980 1,110 ... ... 49,470 ... ...
1981 to 1990 310 ... ... 27,070 ... ...
1991 to 2000 460 ... ... 24,820 ... ...
2001 to 2005 115 ... ... 13,190 ... ...
2006 to 2010 270 ... ... 12,695 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 185 ... ... 11,110 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 4,860 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 4,395 ... ... 161,990 ... ...
Major repairs needed 465 ... ... 11,470 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 4,860 ... ... 173,455 ... ...
1 household maintainer 3,000 ... ... 98,520 ... ...
2 household maintainers 1,735 ... ... 70,355 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 120 ... ... 4,585 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 4,860 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
15 to 24 years 175 ... ... 9,080 ... ...
25 to 34 years 645 ... ... 27,935 ... ...
35 to 44 years 950 ... ... 28,940 ... ...
45 to 54 years 890 ... ... 34,535 ... ...
55 to 64 years 915 ... ... 33,710 ... ...
65 to 74 years 780 ... ... 23,385 ... ...
75 to 84 years 345 ... ... 12,040 ... ...
85 years and over 170 ... ... 3,835 ... ...
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 4,855 ... ... 172,790 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 3,330 ... ... 129,585 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 1,525 ... ... 43,205 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 1,345 ... ... 36,570 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 2,940 ... ... 104,185 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 53.3 ... ... 64.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 21.4 ... ... 12.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 863 ... ... 1,187 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,107 ... ... 1,268 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 360,163 ... ... 269,126 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 375,227 ... ... 307,511 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,915 ... ... 69,085 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 17.2 ... ... 8.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 46.7 ... ... 43.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 927 ... ... 962 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 964 ... ... 1,035 ... ...
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 8,705 4,110 4,595 337,215 161,965 175,250
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,070 545 525 49,440 25,160 24,280
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 2,370 1,165 1,200 85,440 43,010 42,425
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 5,265 2,400 2,865 202,335 93,795 108,540
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 750 535 215 26,270 18,000 8,270
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 305 165 145 14,480 8,135 6,345
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 440 375 70 11,790 9,865 1,925
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 1,835 690 1,145 69,975 29,400 40,575
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 245 110 130 7,855 3,195 4,665
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 2,440 1,065 1,380 98,230 43,195 55,035
Bachelor's degree 1,455 625 830 65,785 28,265 37,515
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 170 85 90 5,150 2,245 2,910
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 75 50 30 2,780 1,490 1,290
Master's degree 655 265 390 20,595 8,750 11,845
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 80 45 35 3,920 2,445 1,475
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 5,865 2,760 3,100 225,425 108,730 116,690
No certificate, diploma or degree 345 195 150 18,865 10,520 8,340
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,485 780 700 49,630 25,550 24,085
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 4,035 1,780 2,250 156,935 72,660 84,270
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 530 355 170 18,455 13,000 5,455
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 230 115 115 10,105 5,910 4,195
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 300 245 60 8,345 7,090 1,260
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 1,480 595 890 53,905 23,350 30,555
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 185 80 100 5,300 2,140 3,160
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,845 755 1,090 79,275 34,170 45,105
Bachelor's degree 1,120 480 645 53,070 22,730 30,340
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 95 35 60 4,060 1,650 2,405
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 55 30 25 2,295 1,115 1,180
Master's degree 520 185 335 17,040 7,060 9,970
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 55 25 30 2,815 1,605 1,215
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 8,705 4,115 4,590 337,215 161,965 175,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 3,445 1,715 1,725 134,875 68,170 66,705
Education 535 175 360 12,640 3,225 9,415
13. Education 535 175 360 12,640 3,225 9,415
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 395 180 215 6,785 3,190 3,590
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 45 35 15 1,315 970 345
50. Visual and performing arts 350 150 200 5,465 2,220 3,245
Humanities 330 115 215 10,725 4,105 6,620
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 25 10 20 745 230 510
23. English language and literature/letters 150 70 80 3,225 970 2,255
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 70 10 55 2,300 765 1,540
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 45 20 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 15 10 10 715 385 330
39. Theology and religious vocations 20 10 0 855 515 345
54. History 35 15 25 2,255 1,125 1,135
55. French language and literature/letters 20 0 20 585 105 475
Social and behavioural sciences and law 635 225 410 23,790 7,680 16,115
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 10 0 0 420 85 325
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 65 25 35 2,300 840 1,460
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 95 10 95 4,020 310 3,705
22. Legal professions and studies 50 20 25 3,605 1,200 2,405
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 35 10 25 390 100 290
42. Psychology 130 60 65 5,035 1,315 3,725
45. Social sciences 265 110 155 8,030 3,830 4,200
Business, management and public administration 715 240 475 47,175 16,450 30,730
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 0 0 70 15 55
44. Public administration and social service professions 100 0 95 2,855 685 2,170
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 620 235 380 44,250 15,745 28,505
Physical and life sciences and technologies 235 120 110 9,850 4,745 5,100
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 130 60 70 4,595 1,885 2,710
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 40 20 20 2,020 790 1,235
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 0 95 25 70
40. Physical sciences 60 40 20 2,810 1,965 845
41. Science technologies/technicians 0 0 0 325 85 240
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 125 90 35 9,670 6,195 3,475
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 90 80 10 7,775 5,300 2,470
25. Library science 15 0 15 705 100 600
27. Mathematics and statistics 15 15 0 1,060 685 375
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 0 0 135 100 30
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 790 710 85 37,885 34,940 2,950
04. Architecture and related services 45 20 25 960 620 340
14. Engineering 155 125 25 7,830 6,660 1,170
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 155 150 0 8,520 7,790 730
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 10 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 225 220 10 8,730 8,495 240
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 120 120 0 8,060 7,735 325
48. Precision production 80 70 10 3,780 3,640 140
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 255 155 100 2,230 1,195 1,035
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 50 35 15 1,030 510 520
03. Natural resources and conservation 205 125 80 1,200 680 515
Health and related fields 910 225 690 28,890 5,360 23,530
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 100 55 45 1,900 905 1,000
51. Health professions and related programs 810 165 645 26,040 3,880 22,160
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 0 0 0 950 575 375
Personal, protective and transportation services 345 165 175 12,650 6,705 5,945
12. Personal and culinary services 270 110 155 7,160 1,905 5,260
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 185 175 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 0 0 0 515 475 40
43. Security and protective services 40 30 10 2,020 1,610 415
49. Transportation and materials moving 35 25 10 2,765 2,540 225
Other 0 0 0 40 10 35
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 40 10 35
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 5,860 2,765 3,105 225,425 108,730 116,690
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,830 980 850 68,495 36,070 32,425
Education 340 95 240 8,765 2,100 6,665
13. Education 335 100 235 8,765 2,100 6,665
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 320 130 195 5,320 2,520 2,805
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 25 10 15 970 730 240
50. Visual and performing arts 300 115 185 4,355 1,785 2,565
Humanities 235 85 150 8,300 3,110 5,195
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 20 0 20 600 180 420
23. English language and literature/letters 100 50 50 2,540 770 1,765
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 65 10 55 1,825 610 1,215
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 50 15 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 15 10 10 565 290 280
39. Theology and religious vocations 0 0 0 555 330 225
54. History 25 15 10 1,745 830 910
55. French language and literature/letters 10 0 0 430 80 350
Social and behavioural sciences and law 485 165 320 19,595 6,095 13,500
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 10 0 0 350 70 285
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 55 25 25 1,965 700 1,270
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 85 10 75 3,290 255 3,035
22. Legal professions and studies 45 15 25 3,135 925 2,210
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 25 0 25 300 70 230
42. Psychology 70 30 40 4,035 1,040 2,995
45. Social sciences 205 80 120 6,515 3,030 3,475
Business, management and public administration 530 205 330 36,275 12,865 23,410
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 0 0 65 15 55
44. Public administration and social service professions 75 0 70 2,330 555 1,775
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 455 195 260 33,880 12,295 21,580
Physical and life sciences and technologies 160 70 90 7,310 3,490 3,825
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 90 40 50 3,575 1,470 2,105
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 25 10 15 1,485 600 885
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 0 90 25 65
40. Physical sciences 40 20 20 1,965 1,355 605
41. Science technologies/technicians 0 0 0 200 35 165
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 115 85 30 8,505 5,570 2,935
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 90 80 15 7,135 4,915 2,215
25. Library science 15 0 15 485 75 405
27. Mathematics and statistics 10 10 10 775 490 290
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 0 0 115 90 25
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 610 535 80 28,880 26,370 2,505
04. Architecture and related services 40 10 25 735 445 290
14. Engineering 135 110 25 5,890 4,915 980
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 130 125 10 6,725 6,075 650
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 10 0 0
46. Construction trades 145 140 0 6,650 6,415 235
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 95 90 0 6,115 5,870 245
48. Precision production 65 55 10 2,760 2,650 110
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 205 110 95 1,835 980 860
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 40 25 20 835 420 420
03. Natural resources and conservation 165 85 80 1,000 555 440
Health and related fields 745 165 580 22,215 4,285 17,930
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 85 40 40 1,510 760 755
51. Health professions and related programs 655 120 540 19,950 3,100 16,845
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 0 0 0 755 430 330
Personal, protective and transportation services 290 140 145 9,890 5,285 4,605
12. Personal and culinary services 220 90 125 5,630 1,575 4,055
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 165 160 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 0 0 0 315 285 30
43. Security and protective services 35 20 15 1,600 1,270 335
49. Transportation and materials moving 35 30 10 2,175 1,995 180
Other 0 0 0 40 10 35
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 40 10 35
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 8,705 4,115 4,590 337,210 161,965 175,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 3,440 1,710 1,730 134,875 68,170 66,705
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 5,270 2,400 2,865 202,335 93,795 108,540
Location of study inside Canada 4,435 1,960 2,480 184,280 84,675 99,605
Same as province or territory of residence 2,850 1,245 1,605 140,675 63,335 77,340
Different than province or territory of residence 1,585 710 875 43,600 21,340 22,265
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 830 440 390 18,060 9,125 8,935
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 365 195 165 3,800 2,005 1,790
Philippines 20 0 15 1,110 390 715
India 10 0 0 1,470 775 695
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 155 95 60 3,180 1,855 1,325
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 10 10 0 810 315 495
France 10 10 0 245 145 105
Other 260 130 135 7,440 3,630 3,805
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 5,860 2,760 3,100 225,425 108,730 116,695
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,830 980 850 68,490 36,070 32,425
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 4,035 1,780 2,250 156,930 72,660 84,270
Location of study inside Canada 3,420 1,470 1,950 142,990 65,865 77,120
Same as province or territory of residence 2,170 935 1,235 108,650 49,100 59,555
Different than province or territory of residence 1,250 535 715 34,340 16,770 17,565
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 615 315 300 13,940 6,800 7,145
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 235 115 115 2,510 1,270 1,235
Philippines 20 10 15 1,030 370 655
India 10 10 10 1,170 605 565
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 115 70 50 2,045 1,175 875
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 10 10 0 660 255 400
France 10 0 10 200 115 85
Other 215 115 105 6,325 2,995 3,330
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 8,710 4,110 4,590 337,215 161,965 175,245
In the labour force 5,775 2,845 2,930 225,945 115,060 110,880
Employed 5,265 2,610 2,655 209,425 105,890 103,530
Unemployed 515 235 280 16,515 9,165 7,350
Not in the labour force 2,930 1,265 1,665 111,275 46,900 64,370
Participation rate 66.3 69.2 63.8 67.0 71.0 63.3
Employment rate 60.4 63.5 57.8 62.1 65.4 59.1
Unemployment rate 8.9 8.3 9.6 7.3 8.0 6.6
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 8,705 4,110 4,595 337,215 161,965 175,250
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 2,610 1,090 1,525 102,100 43,110 58,990
Worked 6,090 3,020 3,070 235,115 118,860 116,260
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 2,240 1,260 985 128,810 69,905 58,910
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 3,850 1,765 2,085 106,300 48,955 57,345
Average weeks worked in reference year 39.8 40.1 39.5 43.1 43.6 42.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 5,775 2,845 2,930 225,940 115,060 110,880
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 100 45 55 4,080 2,125 1,955
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 5,680 2,800 2,875 221,860 112,935 108,925
Employee 4,520 2,135 2,380 201,655 100,725 100,925
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 1,160 665 500 20,210 12,215 8,000
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 5,775 2,845 2,935 225,940 115,060 110,880
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 100 45 50 4,080 2,120 1,960
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 5,680 2,800 2,875 221,860 112,940 108,925
0 Management occupations 585 380 205 24,335 14,500 9,835
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 635 140 490 36,720 10,880 25,840
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 470 345 135 17,555 14,105 3,445
3 Health occupations 505 120 385 17,440 3,410 14,025
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 820 260 565 30,390 12,015 18,375
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 330 145 185 7,555 3,570 3,980
6 Sales and service occupations 1,410 560 850 55,170 24,350 30,815
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 650 620 30 26,175 24,875 1,295
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 175 140 35 2,740 2,310 430
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 95 80 15 3,785 2,915 870
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 5,780 2,845 2,930 225,940 115,060 110,885
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 100 45 55 4,075 2,120 1,955
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 5,680 2,805 2,875 221,865 112,940 108,925
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 105 85 20 1,445 1,070 375
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 40 40 0 1,115 975 140
22 Utilities 35 25 10 1,595 1,045 550
23 Construction 445 415 30 13,815 12,285 1,530
31-33 Manufacturing 240 190 50 10,005 7,310 2,690
41 Wholesale trade 75 55 15 7,065 5,105 1,965
44-45 Retail trade 715 325 395 26,560 11,990 14,570
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 100 80 20 10,025 7,640 2,385
51 Information and cultural industries 95 60 40 6,320 3,610 2,715
52 Finance and insurance 160 45 115 10,365 4,235 6,130
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 80 30 50 4,390 2,455 1,935
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 605 355 250 17,540 9,885 7,655
55 Management of companies and enterprises 0 0 0 230 90 140
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 215 115 100 11,680 6,815 4,865
61 Educational services 525 135 385 17,535 5,930 11,600
62 Health care and social assistance 835 175 665 28,990 5,410 23,580
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 205 120 85 4,835 2,495 2,345
72 Accommodation and food services 570 265 300 16,120 6,840 9,285
81 Other services (except public administration) 305 110 195 8,850 3,785 5,065
91 Public administration 330 175 155 23,370 13,970 9,395
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 5,265 2,610 2,655 209,420 105,890 103,530
Worked at home 590 275 315 13,585 6,565 7,010
Worked outside Canada 15 10 10 1,045 710 325
No fixed workplace address 735 565 170 22,220 16,365 5,855
Worked at usual place 3,925 1,760 2,165 172,585 82,250 90,340
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 3,925 1,760 2,160 172,585 82,250 90,335
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 3,130 1,265 1,870 166,460 78,615 87,840
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 680 420 255 155 105 50
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 85 55 30 4,155 2,315 1,835
Commute to a different province or territory 30 20 10 1,820 1,215 605
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 4,660 2,325 2,335 194,800 98,610 96,190
Car, truck, van - as a driver 2,805 1,455 1,355 137,130 73,100 64,030
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 280 135 150 14,265 5,220 9,045
Public transit 70 25 45 22,975 9,955 13,015
Walked 1,190 540 655 15,935 7,500 8,430
Bicycle 230 135 95 1,965 1,310 655
Other method 80 40 35 2,535 1,525 1,010
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 4,660 2,320 2,335 194,800 98,610 96,190
Less than 15 minutes 2,830 1,275 1,555 48,595 22,265 26,335
15 to 29 minutes 1,030 570 470 79,445 41,265 38,180
30 to 44 minutes 465 275 195 42,835 22,665 20,170
45 to 59 minutes 140 95 40 13,960 6,945 7,020
60 minutes and over 190 105 80 9,960 5,470 4,490
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 4,655 2,325 2,340 194,805 98,610 96,190
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 165 135 30 9,340 6,045 3,295
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 615 340 275 38,000 22,710 15,295
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 1,105 590 515 58,985 29,475 29,510
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 1,380 610 770 41,875 17,975 23,905
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 750 280 470 19,595 8,615 10,980
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 640 360 275 27,000 13,790 13,210
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 6,340 3,125 3,210 241,390 121,770 119,620
Single responses 6,305 3,115 3,190 239,880 121,140 118,740
Official languages 6,285 3,105 3,175 239,140 120,740 118,400
English 6,245 3,090 3,155 237,620 120,350 117,270
French 40 10 20 1,520 390 1,130
Non-official languages 20 10 10 740 395 340
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 25 15 10 740 400 340
Afro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 155 110 40
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 0 0 0 150 110 35
Amharic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Arabic 0 0 0 125 100 25
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 20 15 10
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 0 0 0 0 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 0 15 0 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 20 10 10 200 110 95
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 0 0 0 30 15 10
Baltic languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 0 0 0 25 20 10
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 0 0 0 30 20 0
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 10 10 0 40 20 20
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 10 10 0
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 10 0 0 25 10 15
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 10 10 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 10 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 0 0 0 50 30 15
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 20 20 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 20 15 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 0 0 0 30 10 15
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 30 15 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 10 0 10 75 35 45
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Portuguese 0 0 0 30 10 15
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 0 0 10 40 15 25
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 25 10 15
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 0 0 0 30 10 20
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 0 0 0 30 0 25
American Sign Language 0 0 0 15 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 0 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 0 0 0 280 150 130
Chinese languages 0 10 0 280 150 130
Cantonese 0 0 0 65 35 25
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 0 0 0 205 100 100
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 15 15 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 10 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 40 10 25 1,510 630 880
English and French 25 0 15 915 330 585
English and non-official language 15 0 10 560 280 275
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 10
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 30 15 15
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 6,340 3,130 3,210 241,390 121,770 119,620
None 6,120 3,035 3,080 230,965 116,690 114,270
English 35 20 20 1,330 460 870
French 115 45 70 7,045 3,575 3,465
Non-official language 65 30 35 1,905 955 950
Aboriginal 10 0 0 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal 65 30 35 1,875 940 935
English and French 0 0 0 10 0 0
English and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
French and non-official language 10 0 0 150 85 60
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 10,215 4,910 5,310 393,840 190,960 202,880
Non-movers 8,465 4,120 4,345 335,125 162,405 172,720
Movers 1,750 785 965 58,715 28,550 30,160
Non-migrants 960 460 495 41,640 20,275 21,365
Migrants 790 325 465 17,070 8,275 8,795
Internal migrants 660 265 395 12,075 5,790 6,285
Intraprovincial migrants 435 200 235 4,120 1,835 2,285
Interprovincial migrants 225 70 155 7,950 3,950 4,005
External migrants 130 55 75 5,000 2,490 2,505
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 9,885 4,730 5,155 377,835 182,825 195,010
Non-movers 5,295 2,570 2,725 227,440 109,710 117,730
Movers 4,595 2,160 2,430 150,395 73,115 77,285
Non-migrants 2,290 1,100 1,190 99,295 48,135 51,160
Migrants 2,300 1,060 1,240 51,100 24,980 26,125
Internal migrants 2,035 940 1,100 36,440 17,330 19,110
Intraprovincial migrants 1,365 635 730 12,010 5,400 6,605
Interprovincial migrants 670 300 370 24,435 11,920 12,505
External migrants 265 125 145 14,660 7,650 7,010

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Nelson [Population centre], British Columbia and Halifax, CTY [Census division], Nova Scotia (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 6, 2024).

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