Census Profile, 2016 Census
Oshawa [Population centre], Ontario and Newfoundland and Labrador [Province]

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Characteristic Oshawa
Ontario
[Population centre]
Newfoundland and Labrador

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 308,875 ... ... 519,716 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 290,704 r ... ... 514,536 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.3 ... ... 1.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 116,268 ... ... 265,739 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 113,297 ... ... 218,673 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,998.3 ... ... 1.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 154.57 ... ... 370,514.08 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 308,870 150,505 158,365 519,715 253,930 265,790
0 to 14 years 56,210 28,825 27,380 74,440 38,200 36,240
0 to 4 years 17,335 8,900 8,440 22,365 11,430 10,930
5 to 9 years 19,420 9,920 9,500 26,040 13,430 12,605
10 to 14 years 19,455 10,010 9,445 26,035 13,340 12,700
15 to 64 years 207,870 101,970 105,895 344,245 168,555 175,695
15 to 19 years 19,950 10,070 9,880 27,255 13,980 13,275
20 to 24 years 20,485 10,545 9,940 27,700 13,915 13,785
25 to 29 years 18,135 9,190 8,945 28,245 14,095 14,150
30 to 34 years 19,180 9,345 9,840 29,405 14,185 15,215
35 to 39 years 20,210 9,535 10,670 30,740 14,555 16,185
40 to 44 years 21,555 10,400 11,150 34,505 16,745 17,765
45 to 49 years 22,715 10,935 11,780 38,665 18,740 19,920
50 to 54 years 25,885 12,655 13,230 42,620 20,730 21,890
55 to 59 years 22,385 11,030 11,355 43,080 21,035 22,045
60 to 64 years 17,365 8,255 9,110 42,025 20,570 21,460
65 years and over 44,795 19,710 25,090 101,025 47,170 53,855
65 to 69 years 14,950 6,935 8,015 37,485 18,310 19,180
70 to 74 years 10,450 4,900 5,550 26,170 12,720 13,445
75 to 79 years 7,640 3,370 4,270 16,950 8,015 8,935
80 to 84 years 5,770 2,500 3,270 11,060 4,885 6,175
85 years and over 5,985 2,005 3,980 9,360 3,245 6,125
85 to 89 years 3,765 1,400 2,365 6,175 2,300 3,875
90 to 94 years 1,760 510 1,255 2,485 790 1,695
95 to 99 years 405 85 315 610 140 475
100 years and over 60 15 45 90 20 75
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 18.2 19.2 17.3 14.3 15.0 13.6
15 to 64 years 67.3 67.8 66.9 66.2 66.4 66.1
65 years and over 14.5 13.1 15.8 19.4 18.6 20.3
85 years and over 1.9 1.3 2.5 1.8 1.3 2.3
Average age of the population 39.5 38.5 40.6 43.7 42.9 44.4
Median age of the population 40.1 38.9 41.1 46.0 45.4 46.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 113,300 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Single-detached house 70,795 ... ... 160,245 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 10,340 ... ... 750 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 32,150 ... ... 56,245 ... ...
Semi-detached house 6,625 ... ... 8,545 ... ...
Row house 12,140 ... ... 10,390 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 4,555 ... ... 25,235 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 8,665 ... ... 11,645 ... ...
Other single-attached house 160 ... ... 435 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 10 ... ... 1,430 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 113,295 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
1 person 24,895 ... ... 53,755 ... ...
2 persons 35,030 ... ... 88,715 ... ...
3 persons 20,590 ... ... 37,700 ... ...
4 persons 20,930 ... ... 28,270 ... ...
5 or more persons 11,855 ... ... 10,235 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 305,320 ... ... 512,255 ... ...
Average household size 2.7 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 252,660 121,675 130,985 445,275 215,720 229,550
Married or living common law 144,075 71,950 72,120 277,300 138,640 138,660
Married 121,020 60,445 60,575 230,815 115,460 115,355
Living common law 23,055 11,510 11,550 46,485 23,180 23,305
Not married and not living common law 108,585 49,725 58,865 167,980 77,085 90,895
Never married 70,820 37,630 33,195 107,650 57,545 50,105
Separated 8,690 3,550 5,140 8,570 3,760 4,815
Divorced 15,705 5,780 9,925 22,225 9,535 12,685
Widowed 13,370 2,770 10,600 29,530 6,245 23,285
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 88,120 ... ... 161,010 ... ...
2 persons 38,965 ... ... 91,965 ... ...
3 persons 20,870 ... ... 36,220 ... ...
4 persons 20,335 ... ... 26,060 ... ...
5 or more persons 7,950 ... ... 6,760 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 88,120 ... ... 161,010 ... ...
Total couple families 70,810 ... ... 136,755 ... ...
Married couples 59,290 ... ... 113,520 ... ...
Common-law couples 11,520 ... ... 23,235 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 17,305 ... ... 24,250 ... ...
Female parent 13,810 ... ... 19,295 ... ...
Male parent 3,500 ... ... 4,960 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 70,810 ... ... 136,760 ... ...
Couples without children 28,850 ... ... 76,080 ... ...
Couples with children 41,960 ... ... 60,675 ... ...
1 child 15,660 ... ... 29,785 ... ...
2 children 18,795 ... ... 24,525 ... ...
3 or more children 7,505 ... ... 6,365 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 17,305 ... ... 24,250 ... ...
1 child 10,115 ... ... 15,885 ... ...
2 children 5,210 ... ... 6,445 ... ...
3 or more children 1,985 ... ... 1,925 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 41,490 19,335 22,150 80,020 36,715 43,315
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 113,295 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
One-census-family households 81,475 ... ... 154,090 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 26,375 ... ... 73,210 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 55,100 ... ... 80,880 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 3,250 ... ... 3,430 ... ...
Non-census-family households 28,575 ... ... 61,155 ... ...
One-person households 24,895 ... ... 53,750 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 3,680 ... ... 7,405 ... ...
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 15 306,450 149,630 156,820 515,680 252,315 263,370
English only 281,545 139,105 142,430 488,800 241,310 247,490
French only 240 110 135 120 60 60
English and French 22,550 9,590 12,965 25,940 10,580 15,365
Neither English nor French 2,115 830 1,290 820 365 455
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 16 306,455 149,635 156,820 515,680 252,315 263,365
English 298,030 145,865 152,160 512,350 250,610 261,740
French 5,385 2,540 2,840 2,255 1,205 1,050
English and French 1,010 445 565 350 180 165
Neither English nor French 2,035 785 1,250 725 315 410
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 5,890 2,765 3,120 2,425 1,295 1,135
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.9 1.8 2.0 0.5 0.5 0.4
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 18 306,455 149,635 156,820 515,680 252,310 263,370
Single responses 301,280 147,155 154,125 513,980 251,490 262,495
Official languages 261,250 128,085 133,165 502,060 245,305 256,760
English 255,790 125,500 130,285 499,710 244,065 255,645
French 5,460 2,580 2,880 2,350 1,240 1,115
Non-official languages 40,030 19,075 20,955 11,920 6,190 5,735
Aboriginal languages 35 10 15 2,620 1,270 1,350
Algonquian languages 15 5 10 2,130 1,030 1,100
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 5 5 2,120 1,025 1,095
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 1,505 725 780
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 605 295 310
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 5 0 5 0 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 5 5 5 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 0 5 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 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 5 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 5 0 5 490 235 255
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 0 0 435 205 230
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 30 20
Iroquoian languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 5 5 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. 5 5 5 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 40,000 19,060 20,940 9,300 4,920 4,380
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,985 1,055 930 1,295 730 565
Berber languages 5 0 0 0 5 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 45 25 25 45 20 20
Bilen 0 0 0 10 5 5
Oromo 10 5 0 35 15 15
Somali 35 15 20 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Semitic languages 1,935 1,030 905 1,245 700 545
Amharic 65 35 30 25 10 15
Arabic 1,565 860 705 1,140 645 490
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 15 5 5 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 5 0 0 0
Harari 10 5 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 25 10 10 5 5 0
Maltese 205 95 110 5 5 0
Tigrigna 30 15 15 65 30 35
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 20 5 15 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 460 200 255 60 30 25
Khmer (Cambodian) 35 15 15 5 0 5
Vietnamese 420 185 235 55 30 25
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 2,220 860 1,355 1,120 475 645
Bikol 5 0 5 5 5 0
Cebuano 75 25 55 60 15 40
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 25 10 15 5 5 5
Ilocano 55 25 30 25 10 15
Malagasy 5 0 5 0 5 0
Malay 60 25 35 25 15 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 15 5 5 10 10 5
Pangasinan 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,955 750 1,200 970 415 560
Waray-Waray 5 0 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 10 5 5
Creole languages 160 70 90 35 20 15
Haitian Creole 20 10 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 65 25 40 25 10 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 75 35 40 15 5 5
Dravidian languages 2,015 995 1,025 275 150 120
Kannada 35 15 15 15 5 10
Malayalam 235 130 110 100 55 45
Tamil 1,630 795 840 115 70 45
Telugu 110 55 55 50 25 20
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 27,215 13,105 14,110 4,020 2,265 1,760
Albanian 95 50 45 85 45 40
Armenian 125 55 70 5 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 6,555 2,955 3,595 585 310 275
Baltic languages 105 50 55 10 10 5
Latvian 55 25 30 10 10 5
Lithuanian 50 20 25 0 0 0
Slavic languages 6,450 2,910 3,540 575 300 270
Belarusan 5 5 5 0 5 0
Bosnian 20 10 10 15 10 5
Bulgarian 65 25 35 65 35 30
Croatian 345 180 170 30 20 15
Czech 120 60 60 35 20 15
Macedonian 635 315 320 5 5 5
Polish 2,865 1,250 1,610 105 55 50
Russian 635 260 375 220 120 100
Serbian 385 205 180 30 15 15
Serbo-Croatian 40 25 20 10 5 5
Slovak 170 65 105 5 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 170 80 90 10 5 5
Ukrainian 960 415 550 40 15 25
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 5 0
Celtic languages 45 20 25 20 10 5
Scottish Gaelic 20 10 10 10 10 0
Welsh 20 10 15 5 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 10 5 0
Germanic languages 3,085 1,375 1,710 715 425 290
Afrikaans 70 30 40 55 30 25
Danish 85 40 40 55 30 20
Dutch 1,135 510 620 110 70 40
Frisian 30 15 15 0 0 0
German 1,655 725 930 380 210 170
Icelandic 5 0 5 30 20 10
Norwegian 25 10 10 55 45 15
Swedish 45 30 20 20 10 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 10 15 5 0 0
Yiddish 5 5 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 10 5 0
Greek 1,065 540 525 55 40 15
Indo-Iranian languages 7,500 3,795 3,700 1,640 965 670
Indo-Aryan languages 5,660 2,840 2,815 1,325 800 530
Bengali 475 245 235 325 220 105
Gujarati 815 405 410 70 45 25
Hindi 550 275 275 175 100 70
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 5 0
Konkani 20 10 10 0 0 0
Marathi 50 25 25 30 15 10
Nepali 15 5 10 135 75 55
Oriya (Odia) 10 10 0 5 5 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 745 385 360 215 130 90
Sindhi 90 40 50 25 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 175 80 95 70 35 40
Urdu 2,705 1,360 1,350 285 165 120
Iranian languages 1,805 940 865 280 145 130
Kurdish 35 20 10 10 10 5
Pashto 165 90 80 30 10 15
Persian (Farsi) 1,605 830 775 235 125 110
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 30 25 10
Italic (Romance) languages 8,750 4,305 4,445 915 465 455
Catalan 5 5 5 0 0 0
Italian 3,275 1,700 1,580 105 60 45
Portuguese 1,950 950 1,000 165 90 70
Romanian 615 275 340 45 15 30
Spanish 2,900 1,380 1,520 595 290 305
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 5 0
Japanese 105 40 65 45 15 30
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 5 0 0
Korean 360 180 180 125 50 80
Mongolic languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 5 5 5 5 0 5
Niger-Congo languages 540 260 280 320 170 145
Akan (Twi) 85 35 50 30 20 10
Bamanankan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 10 5 5 5 5 0
Ewe 10 5 0 5 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ga 15 5 5 0 0 0
Ganda 10 5 5 10 5 5
Igbo 55 30 25 30 20 10
Lingala 15 5 5 10 0 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 5 15 10 0 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 10 5 5 0 5
Shona 40 20 25 30 15 15
Swahili 75 40 40 55 25 25
Wolof 0 0 0 5 5 5
Yoruba 85 45 40 60 40 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 100 50 50 65 35 35
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 5 5 35 20 15
Dinka 0 0 0 10 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 25 15 15
Sign languages 80 30 45 125 70 55
American Sign Language 35 15 20 50 25 20
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 45 20 25 75 45 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,560 1,645 1,915 1,620 830 790
Chinese languages 3,540 1,635 1,910 1,590 815 775
Cantonese 1,365 635 730 360 195 165
Hakka 35 15 20 10 5 5
Mandarin 1,900 880 1,020 990 495 490
Min Dong 5 5 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 60 25 35 35 15 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 40 25 20 15 5 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 130 55 80 190 100 85
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 10 5 30 10 15
Burmese 5 5 0 10 0 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 10 5 0
Tibetan 5 5 0 5 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 5 5 0
Tai-Kadai languages 155 65 90 50 20 30
Lao 40 20 25 5 5 5
Thai 115 45 70 45 20 25
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 145 75 65 70 40 25
Azerbaijani 10 5 5 10 5 0
Turkish 125 65 60 45 35 15
Uyghur 5 5 5 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 0 5
Uralic languages 975 470 505 90 20 70
Estonian 65 45 30 20 10 10
Finnish 120 50 70 20 5 20
Hungarian 785 375 405 55 10 40
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 20 15 5
Multiple responses 5,170 2,475 2,695 1,700 820 880
English and French 925 440 485 585 250 335
English and non-official language 3,955 1,895 2,060 1,025 530 500
French and non-official language 160 80 80 60 30 30
English, French and non-official language 130 60 70 25 15 15
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 19 306,455 149,635 156,820 515,675 252,310 263,370
Single responses 296,925 145,080 151,840 513,025 250,995 262,030
Official languages 280,535 137,320 143,215 506,485 247,615 258,865
English 278,415 136,310 142,110 505,550 247,155 258,395
French 2,115 1,010 1,110 935 465 475
Non-official languages 16,385 7,760 8,630 6,545 3,380 3,160
Aboriginal languages 5 0 5 1,910 950 960
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 1,800 890 910
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 1,800 890 910
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 1,200 600 605
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 600 295 310
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 5 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 5 0 0 105 55 50
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 5 105 55 50
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 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 16,385 7,755 8,630 4,635 2,430 2,205
Afro-Asiatic languages 830 415 410 830 425 410
Berber languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Cushitic languages 30 10 15 40 20 20
Bilen 0 0 0 10 5 0
Oromo 5 5 0 30 20 15
Somali 20 10 15 0 0 5
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 795 400 395 790 400 390
Amharic 15 5 10 10 5 5
Arabic 700 355 345 725 375 355
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 0 5 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 45 20 25 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5 5 5 50 20 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 280 120 155 40 20 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 5 5 0 0 0
Vietnamese 265 115 150 40 20 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 650 290 355 500 235 265
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 25 10 15 15 5 10
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 0 5 5 0 0
Ilocano 5 5 5 5 5 0
Malagasy 5 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 5 0 5 5 5 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 0 0 5 5 5
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 595 270 325 475 225 245
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 45 20 20 15 10 5
Haitian Creole 10 10 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 15 5 10 10 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 10 5 5
Dravidian languages 1,265 605 660 120 65 55
Kannada 5 5 5 0 0 5
Malayalam 130 75 55 35 15 15
Tamil 1,065 500 570 55 30 25
Telugu 65 30 35 25 15 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 10,160 4,780 5,385 1,620 890 730
Albanian 45 25 20 30 20 15
Armenian 55 25 30 5 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 2,360 1,055 1,305 195 100 100
Baltic languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Latvian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Slavic languages 2,340 1,045 1,295 195 100 95
Belarusan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 5 5 5 5 0
Bulgarian 30 15 15 30 15 15
Croatian 80 40 45 0 0 5
Czech 20 10 10 5 5 0
Macedonian 165 70 95 0 0 0
Polish 1,195 545 650 30 15 15
Russian 320 140 185 95 50 45
Serbian 190 90 100 10 5 5
Serbo-Croatian 15 10 5 0 0 0
Slovak 40 20 20 5 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 35 15 20 0 0 0
Ukrainian 235 90 145 10 5 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 0 5 0 5 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 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 240 95 145 155 85 70
Afrikaans 20 10 10 15 5 10
Danish 5 0 0 25 10 10
Dutch 65 25 40 15 10 5
Frisian 0 0 5 0 0 0
German 145 60 90 65 30 25
Icelandic 5 0 0 15 10 10
Norwegian 0 0 0 20 10 5
Swedish 5 0 0 5 0 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 295 140 150 10 10 5
Indo-Iranian languages 4,055 1,970 2,085 860 505 360
Indo-Aryan languages 3,020 1,475 1,545 685 410 275
Bengali 250 125 130 150 105 45
Gujarati 395 185 210 20 10 10
Hindi 240 110 130 75 45 30
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 5 0 0 0 0
Marathi 35 15 15 10 5 5
Nepali 10 5 5 95 55 40
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 385 195 195 145 80 60
Sindhi 25 15 15 10 10 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 60 30 30 45 25 20
Urdu 1,600 785 815 130 70 60
Iranian languages 1,030 495 535 155 85 75
Kurdish 20 5 5 5 0 5
Pashto 90 45 45 10 5 0
Persian (Farsi) 925 440 480 145 75 65
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 15 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 3,115 1,465 1,650 365 175 190
Catalan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Italian 830 365 465 20 10 10
Portuguese 665 305 355 50 25 25
Romanian 285 130 150 10 5 5
Spanish 1,340 660 680 275 130 145
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 50 20 25 20 5 10
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 200 105 100 60 30 35
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 5 0 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 120 55 65 105 50 55
Akan (Twi) 20 10 10 5 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) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 5 5 0 5
Igbo 10 5 0 0 5 0
Lingala 5 5 0 5 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 15 5 5 10 0 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 0 5 0 0 0
Shona 0 5 0 5 5 0
Swahili 10 5 5 45 20 25
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 15 10 10 20 10 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 10 5 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 5 10 0
Dinka 0 0 0 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 5 0
Sign languages 130 75 55 210 120 90
American Sign Language 45 20 20 60 30 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 85 55 35 155 85 70
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,280 1,095 1,180 1,040 545 495
Chinese languages 2,275 1,090 1,180 1,030 535 490
Cantonese 775 365 405 190 100 90
Hakka 10 5 5 0 0 0
Mandarin 1,370 655 715 705 365 335
Min Dong 5 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 20 10 10 15 5 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 85 40 35 120 65 55
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 5 0 10 5 5
Burmese 0 0 0 5 0 5
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 95 40 50 10 5 5
Lao 20 5 15 5 0 0
Thai 75 30 40 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 65 30 30 30 15 15
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 55 30 25 15 5 10
Uyghur 5 0 5 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 0 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Uralic languages 225 105 120 25 10 10
Estonian 0 0 0 10 5 5
Finnish 10 5 5 0 5 0
Hungarian 210 100 115 10 5 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Multiple responses 9,530 4,555 4,980 2,655 1,320 1,340
English and French 735 325 405 400 185 215
English and non-official language 8,505 4,090 4,415 2,175 1,095 1,080
French and non-official language 55 30 30 30 15 15
English, French and non-official language 235 110 125 55 25 30
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 20 306,450 149,635 156,820 515,680 252,310 263,365
None 279,305 136,955 142,355 505,060 247,185 257,870
English 8,570 4,195 4,370 3,190 1,655 1,535
French 3,930 1,610 2,320 3,160 1,305 1,855
Non-official language 14,155 6,650 7,505 4,135 2,095 2,035
Aboriginal 40 20 25 685 315 370
Non-Aboriginal 14,110 6,635 7,480 3,450 1,785 1,670
English and French 90 35 55 20 10 5
English and non-official language 175 85 90 45 25 25
French and non-official language 225 95 130 65 35 35
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 5 5 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 21 249,200 120,355 128,840 437,940 212,785 225,150
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 237,025 114,565 122,455 422,335 205,915 216,425
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,288 45,552 30,448 31,754 40,880 25,314
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 237,105 114,570 122,535 422,475 205,925 216,550
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,601 40,082 28,027 28,883 36,040 23,623
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 212,645 105,190 107,450 350,685 178,440 172,240
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,236 45,045 28,220 30,580 39,940 23,812
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 169,335 73,845 95,485 320,165 142,895 177,270
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,357 2,055 5,629 9,208 10,950 8,142
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 181,770 93,550 88,220 299,155 154,695 144,455
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,046 44,323 31,266 31,528 41,659 24,445
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 249,305 120,360 128,945 437,935 212,780 225,155
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 236,940 114,315 122,625 422,695 206,060 216,630
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 48,047 57,258 39,461 45,210 56,724 34,259
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 237,050 114,320 122,730 422,850 206,070 216,780
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,666 46,182 33,597 37,105 45,371 29,247
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 212,355 104,865 107,490 350,865 178,415 172,450
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,724 57,761 37,933 45,500 56,985 33,617
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 169,215 73,600 95,615 320,275 143,070 177,205
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,387 6,637 7,965 9,823 10,636 9,166
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 181,890 93,375 88,515 299,155 154,695 144,460
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,273 54,887 39,240 46,153 57,421 34,087
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 249,305 120,360 128,945 437,935 212,785 225,150
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 88,700 49,340 39,370 127,135 65,460 61,670
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 60,172 66,671 53,529 55,696 64,859 46,313
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 69,160 76,995 59,340 67,716 80,565 54,077
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 89.0 92.5 84.3 83.5 86.9 78.3
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 75.3 78.2 71.5 72.0 75.7 66.2
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.0 7.5 15.7 16.5 13.1 21.7
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 249,200 120,355 128,845 437,940 212,785 225,155
Without total income 12,180 5,790 6,390 15,600 6,875 8,730
With total income 237,025 114,570 122,450 422,335 205,910 216,420
Percentage with total income 95.1 95.2 95.0 96.4 96.8 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 34,370 14,715 19,660 54,190 20,040 34,150
$10,000 to $19,999 37,445 14,445 22,995 80,625 30,610 50,015
$20,000 to $29,999 28,745 10,885 17,860 66,445 26,040 40,410
$30,000 to $39,999 24,430 10,680 13,750 50,800 24,220 26,585
$40,000 to $49,999 24,115 11,490 12,630 40,710 20,675 20,030
$50,000 to $59,999 19,705 10,115 9,590 28,815 16,365 12,450
$60,000 to $69,999 15,415 8,535 6,880 22,170 13,390 8,790
$70,000 to $79,999 12,375 7,215 5,165 16,585 9,950 6,640
$80,000 to $89,999 10,065 5,930 4,130 14,525 8,380 6,140
$90,000 to $99,999 8,720 4,985 3,735 11,570 7,230 4,345
$100,000 and over 21,635 15,580 6,055 35,890 29,020 6,870
$100,000 to $149,999 15,725 10,945 4,780 24,160 19,130 5,030
$150,000 and over 5,915 4,630 1,280 11,730 9,890 1,845
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 249,205 120,360 128,845 437,935 212,790 225,150
Without after-tax income 12,095 5,785 6,310 15,465 6,865 8,600
With after-tax income 237,110 114,575 122,535 422,475 205,920 216,550
Percentage with after-tax income 95.1 95.2 95.1 96.5 96.8 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 35,360 14,900 20,465 55,965 20,310 35,650
$10,000 to $19,999 39,130 15,145 23,985 84,935 32,255 52,675
$20,000 to $29,999 33,375 13,120 20,255 77,570 31,835 45,730
$30,000 to $39,999 30,715 13,995 16,720 60,145 30,005 30,140
$40,000 to $49,999 28,045 14,105 13,940 42,845 23,560 19,285
$50,000 to $59,999 20,825 11,495 9,330 29,740 18,000 11,735
$60,000 to $69,999 15,665 9,215 6,455 21,810 12,880 8,925
$70,000 to $79,999 12,430 7,275 5,155 16,275 10,280 5,995
$80,000 and over 21,560 15,325 6,235 33,195 26,780 6,410
$80,000 to $89,999 7,925 5,050 2,875 9,910 7,385 2,525
$90,000 to $99,999 4,670 3,340 1,330 6,785 5,580 1,205
$100,000 and over 8,965 6,935 2,030 16,495 13,810 2,685
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 249,200 120,360 128,845 437,940 212,785 225,150
Without employment income 67,430 26,805 40,620 138,785 58,090 80,695
With employment income 181,770 93,550 88,220 299,155 154,695 144,460
Percentage with employment income 72.9 77.7 68.5 68.3 72.7 64.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 27,695 14,365 13,330 41,945 19,065 22,885
$5,000 to $9,999 13,630 5,765 7,860 25,185 9,870 15,315
$10,000 to $19,999 21,355 9,120 12,230 43,245 18,425 24,820
$20,000 to $29,999 16,915 7,330 9,590 34,575 14,615 19,960
$30,000 to $39,999 16,095 7,070 9,025 26,880 13,045 13,840
$40,000 to $49,999 15,705 7,285 8,420 25,000 12,240 12,755
$50,000 to $59,999 14,205 7,260 6,945 19,620 11,050 8,570
$60,000 to $69,999 11,715 6,490 5,220 16,510 9,855 6,655
$70,000 to $79,999 10,020 5,870 4,150 12,995 7,755 5,240
$80,000 and over 34,440 22,995 11,450 53,195 38,785 14,415
$80,000 to $89,999 8,555 5,030 3,530 12,605 7,075 5,530
$90,000 to $99,999 7,720 4,415 3,300 9,920 6,290 3,635
$100,000 and over 18,165 13,545 4,620 30,660 25,415 5,245
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 113,295 ... ... 218,670 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 83,981 ... ... 67,272 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 72,753 ... ... 59,060 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 24,895 ... ... 53,750 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,123 ... ... 27,593 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,464 ... ... 25,750 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 88,400 ... ... 164,920 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 99,406 ... ... 83,459 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 85,377 ... ... 72,188 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 113,345 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 100,440 ... ... 87,392 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 82,958 ... ... 71,750 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 24,870 ... ... 53,735 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 48,653 ... ... 41,684 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,546 ... ... 33,968 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 88,475 ... ... 164,940 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 114,998 ... ... 102,281 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 94,880 ... ... 84,058 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 113,295 ... ... 218,670 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,000 ... ... 1,610 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,000 ... ... 3,325 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 2,485 ... ... 6,270 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,040 ... ... 10,620 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 3,690 ... ... 11,065 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,440 ... ... 10,490 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 3,715 ... ... 12,560 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 3,760 ... ... 9,765 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 4,205 ... ... 8,675 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 3,990 ... ... 8,390 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 8,175 ... ... 15,745 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 7,830 ... ... 14,835 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 7,425 ... ... 13,210 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 7,065 ... ... 11,965 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 6,805 ... ... 10,690 ... ...
$100,000 and over 45,670 ... ... 69,465 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 13,995 ... ... 21,315 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 10,485 ... ... 16,030 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 12,170 ... ... 18,490 ... ...
$200,000 and over 9,020 ... ... 13,630 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 113,295 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,070 ... ... 1,715 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,025 ... ... 3,370 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 2,510 ... ... 6,350 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,190 ... ... 10,970 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 4,120 ... ... 12,220 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,910 ... ... 11,580 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 4,355 ... ... 13,770 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 4,815 ... ... 11,505 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 4,910 ... ... 10,270 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 4,915 ... ... 10,130 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 9,955 ... ... 19,260 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 9,360 ... ... 17,415 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 9,020 ... ... 15,335 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 8,400 ... ... 13,145 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 7,080 ... ... 11,470 ... ...
$100,000 and over 34,675 ... ... 50,175 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 14,195 ... ... 21,485 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 8,940 ... ... 13,060 ... ...
$150,000 and over 11,545 ... ... 15,630 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 85,865 ... ... 159,665 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 99,235 ... ... 83,589 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 85,173 ... ... 72,193 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.2 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 25,545 ... ... 71,340 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 85,496 ... ... 69,513 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 74,123 ... ... 61,160 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 42,345 ... ... 61,695 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 126,179 ... ... 120,644 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 106,392 ... ... 100,500 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 3.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 15,695 ... ... 22,155 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 59,164 ... ... 45,630 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,949 ... ... 42,926 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 85,945 ... ... 159,645 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 114,960 ... ... 102,559 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,699 ... ... 84,156 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 25,540 ... ... 71,405 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 99,933 ... ... 87,485 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 82,801 ... ... 72,251 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 42,455 ... ... 61,740 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 141,344 ... ... 137,066 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,079 ... ... 110,501 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 15,670 ... ... 22,125 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 69,110 ... ... 57,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 59,252 ... ... 50,395 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 34,345 16,595 17,750 69,430 32,260 37,175
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 35,168 39,097 32,519 26,545 30,718 24,334
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,699 34,503 29,824 24,852 27,806 23,469
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 34,320 16,555 17,765 69,470 32,190 37,280
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 43,841 47,358 40,563 39,398 45,493 34,137
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 36,839 39,024 34,803 32,455 36,753 28,743
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 305,320 149,130 156,185 512,255 250,910 261,340
In the bottom half of the distribution 129,145 60,730 68,420 254,565 119,495 135,070
In the bottom decile 23,905 11,435 12,470 45,825 21,025 24,800
In the second decile 23,415 10,275 13,145 62,600 27,510 35,090
In the third decile 24,750 11,555 13,200 49,300 23,290 26,015
In the fourth decile 27,200 12,920 14,280 48,540 23,710 24,825
In the fifth decile 29,875 14,550 15,325 48,295 23,955 24,340
In the top half of the distribution 176,165 88,400 87,770 257,685 131,420 126,270
In the sixth decile 32,075 15,855 16,220 49,765 24,975 24,790
In the seventh decile 34,520 17,080 17,435 50,430 25,400 25,035
In the eighth decile 37,420 18,730 18,690 52,970 26,900 26,075
In the ninth decile 40,180 20,360 19,820 55,005 28,170 26,840
In the top decile 31,975 16,375 15,600 49,510 25,975 23,535
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 43 305,315 149,130 156,185 509,340 249,445 259,895
0 to 17 years 67,880 34,655 33,225 89,425 45,880 43,545
0 to 5 years 21,040 10,810 10,230 26,950 13,780 13,170
18 to 64 years 195,060 95,450 99,615 324,715 158,305 166,410
65 years and over 42,375 19,025 23,345 95,200 45,265 49,935
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 33,550 15,290 18,265 78,595 34,740 43,850
0 to 17 years 10,015 5,115 4,895 15,920 8,110 7,810
0 to 5 years 3,395 1,745 1,655 5,205 2,670 2,530
18 to 64 years 19,845 9,000 10,840 40,420 17,430 22,990
65 years and over 3,695 1,175 2,525 22,250 9,200 13,055
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 11.0 10.3 11.7 15.4 13.9 16.9
0 to 17 years (%) 14.8 14.8 14.7 17.8 17.7 17.9
0 to 5 years (%) 16.1 16.1 16.2 19.3 19.4 19.2
18 to 64 years (%) 10.2 9.4 10.9 12.4 11.0 13.8
65 years and over (%) 8.7 6.2 10.8 23.4 20.3 26.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 19,520 9,560 9,965 29,200 13,915 15,285
0 to 17 years 5,080 2,640 2,440 6,065 3,095 2,970
0 to 5 years 1,745 920 825 2,035 1,080 955
18 to 64 years 13,595 6,590 7,010 21,880 10,305 11,570
65 years and over 845 330 515 1,255 510 750
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 6.4 6.4 6.4 5.7 5.6 5.9
0 to 17 years (%) 7.5 7.6 7.3 6.8 6.7 6.8
0 to 5 years (%) 8.3 8.5 8.1 7.6 7.8 7.3
18 to 64 years (%) 7.0 6.9 7.0 6.7 6.5 7.0
65 years and over (%) 2.0 1.7 2.2 1.3 1.1 1.5
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 44 305,535 149,205 156,325 512,250 250,910 261,340
Official languages 303,445 148,330 155,110 511,220 250,445 260,775
English 303,245 148,240 155,005 511,100 250,390 260,705
French 22,730 9,805 12,925 25,965 10,395 15,575
Non-official languages 50,490 24,360 26,135 17,245 8,800 8,445
Aboriginal languages 85 30 55 3,035 1,425 1,610
Algonquian languages 60 20 40 2,270 1,085 1,180
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 10 25 2,220 1,070 1,150
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 1,575 765 810
Moose Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Naskapi 0 0 0 665 315 350
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 15 0 15 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 0 10 10 0 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 50 15 35
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 50 15 35
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 30 10 15 0 10 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 30 10 15 10 10 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 10 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 0 10 765 340 425
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 10 690 290 400
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 50 25
Iroquoian languages 15 15 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 15 10 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 10 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 10 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 50,405 24,330 26,080 14,220 7,380 6,840
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,505 1,330 1,175 1,705 930 770
Berber languages 0 0 0 20 10 15
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 20 0 10
Cushitic languages 50 30 20 35 10 25
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 10 10 0 15 10 10
Somali 40 20 20 20 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 2,450 1,300 1,150 1,640 900 735
Amharic 75 45 25 50 35 20
Arabic 1,960 1,060 900 1,560 860 700
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 15 0 10 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 20 10 10 0 0 0
Harari 20 0 15 0 0 0
Hebrew 120 55 65 10 10 10
Maltese 250 115 135 10 10 10
Tigrigna 10 0 0 25 20 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 35 15 15
Austro-Asiatic languages 480 195 280 55 30 25
Khmer (Cambodian) 70 35 40 0 0 0
Vietnamese 410 160 250 50 25 20
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 2,985 1,170 1,820 1,315 530 785
Bikol 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 215 90 125 95 30 75
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 40 15 30 0 0 0
Ilocano 105 45 60 35 10 30
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 140 55 85 110 70 40
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 45 15 35 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,670 1,045 1,625 1,170 450 715
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 15 10 10
Creole languages 545 245 300 60 30 25
Haitian Creole 25 10 20 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 195 85 110 35 15 20
Creole languages, n.i.e. 325 155 165 25 15 10
Dravidian languages 2,670 1,360 1,315 450 245 210
Kannada 95 50 40 35 10 25
Malayalam 315 150 160 150 75 80
Tamil 2,225 1,150 1,075 245 145 100
Telugu 170 75 95 45 30 15
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 34,675 16,885 17,790 7,080 3,835 3,245
Albanian 110 55 55 125 70 60
Armenian 150 70 80 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 7,715 3,635 4,080 855 450 405
Baltic languages 90 40 45 15 0 10
Latvian 50 25 25 10 0 10
Lithuanian 40 15 25 0 0 0
Slavic languages 7,640 3,600 4,040 845 450 400
Belarusan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 60 35 25 20 15 10
Bulgarian 85 45 35 60 25 35
Croatian 575 290 290 65 45 20
Czech 245 130 115 50 25 25
Macedonian 780 385 400 10 10 10
Polish 3,180 1,460 1,720 125 85 40
Russian 1,010 415 595 515 250 265
Serbian 685 355 325 15 20 0
Serbo-Croatian 40 25 20 10 0 0
Slovak 180 90 85 15 15 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 200 85 115 0 0 0
Ukrainian 1,280 585 690 120 55 70
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 0 0 0
Celtic languages 115 60 55 115 75 35
Scottish Gaelic 60 35 30 30 30 0
Welsh 25 0 20 40 30 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 50 20 25
Germanic languages 4,005 1,770 2,230 1,765 965 800
Afrikaans 205 80 125 85 50 40
Danish 105 35 70 100 55 45
Dutch 1,165 510 655 150 80 75
Frisian 25 25 0 0 0 0
German 2,420 1,090 1,330 1,270 685 580
Icelandic 20 10 15 50 35 20
Norwegian 50 35 10 130 75 55
Swedish 80 40 40 55 40 15
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 10 15 0 10 0
Yiddish 20 10 15 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Greek 1,600 805 795 95 55 40
Indo-Iranian languages 9,650 4,865 4,795 2,070 1,230 840
Indo-Aryan languages 7,840 3,930 3,910 1,760 1,070 690
Bengali 665 340 325 370 240 125
Gujarati 1,120 545 575 60 35 20
Hindi 2,400 1,230 1,180 595 355 240
Kashmiri 20 15 10 0 0 0
Konkani 45 30 20 10 0 0
Marathi 85 40 45 25 10 15
Nepali 30 15 10 175 110 60
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,535 810 725 485 305 180
Sindhi 140 65 75 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 415 170 245 80 45 35
Urdu 3,850 1,965 1,885 405 255 145
Iranian languages 1,920 980 940 275 150 130
Kurdish 20 15 0 25 25 0
Pashto 160 95 65 50 35 15
Persian (Farsi) 1,815 910 905 205 90 110
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 85 50 35 70 45 30
Italic (Romance) languages 12,155 6,050 6,100 2,450 1,240 1,210
Catalan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Italian 4,700 2,450 2,245 360 190 165
Portuguese 2,340 1,170 1,170 395 215 180
Romanian 810 375 430 55 30 25
Spanish 4,680 2,240 2,440 1,820 895 930
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 20 10 15
Japanese 235 90 145 155 45 110
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Korean 390 200 195 130 50 75
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,110 535 570 795 445 345
Akan (Twi) 155 80 75 60 55 10
Bamanankan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Edo 20 10 15 10 10 0
Ewe 10 0 0 10 10 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 20 0 15 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 55 35 20
Igbo 70 35 35 90 45 45
Lingala 115 70 45 10 10 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 50 15 35 10 10 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 75 40 35 25 15 20
Shona 80 35 45 105 35 75
Swahili 190 100 90 180 110 70
Wolof 10 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 185 85 100 200 115 80
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 310 150 155 130 75 60
Nilo-Saharan languages 15 10 10 55 35 20
Dinka 0 0 0 35 25 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 20 10 15
Sign languages 555 210 345 710 315 395
American Sign Language 335 115 225 350 130 215
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 220 100 120 370 190 180
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,005 1,910 2,100 1,870 1,025 840
Chinese languages 3,980 1,895 2,085 1,820 995 820
Cantonese 1,680 755 925 395 230 165
Hakka 25 0 15 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,460 1,170 1,285 1,265 665 595
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 105 60 45 35 25 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 70 45 25 10 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 185 95 90 265 160 110
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 25 10 15 50 30 20
Burmese 15 10 10 25 15 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 35 25 10
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 185 130 60 65 30 35
Lao 90 45 40 15 10 0
Thai 115 80 30 55 25 30
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 190 105 90 80 50 30
Azerbaijani 15 10 15 0 0 0
Turkish 175 95 80 60 45 15
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 20 10 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Uralic languages 1,065 565 505 120 35 80
Estonian 50 35 20 25 15 10
Finnish 125 65 65 15 0 10
Hungarian 890 465 425 85 25 65
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 40 20 20
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 305,535 149,205 156,325 512,250 250,910 261,335
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 294,235 143,685 150,555 503,160 245,925 257,240
Canadian citizens aged under 18 66,740 34,125 32,615 88,805 45,585 43,220
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 227,495 109,560 117,935 414,355 200,335 214,020
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 11,300 5,520 5,780 9,090 4,990 4,100
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 305,530 149,205 156,325 512,255 250,910 261,340
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 244,570 119,990 124,580 496,410 242,465 253,940
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 59,280 28,235 31,045 12,080 6,230 5,850
Before 1981 24,350 11,450 12,905 3,430 1,765 1,660
1981 to 1990 8,485 4,135 4,345 905 455 450
1991 to 2000 10,460 5,050 5,410 1,210 625 585
2001 to 2010 11,805 5,590 6,215 2,860 1,490 1,370
2001 to 2005 6,375 3,030 3,345 995 500 495
2006 to 2010 5,430 2,560 2,875 1,865 990 875
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 4,180 2,010 2,175 3,675 1,890 1,780
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 1,685 985 700 3,770 2,215 1,550
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 59,275 28,230 31,045 12,075 6,230 5,845
Under 5 years 7,015 3,595 3,425 1,535 745 790
5 to 14 years 12,835 6,470 6,360 2,095 1,090 1,005
15 to 24 years 14,370 6,420 7,950 2,090 1,035 1,050
25 to 44 years 21,560 10,245 11,320 5,420 2,840 2,580
45 years and over 3,500 1,505 1,995 940 515 425
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 59,275 28,235 31,045 12,080 6,230 5,850
Americas 14,590 6,625 7,970 2,280 1,080 1,205
Brazil 300 105 190 30 15 15
Colombia 320 155 165 110 50 65
El Salvador 220 115 105 10 10 0
Guyana 2,350 1,055 1,295 30 15 10
Haiti 110 45 60 0 10 0
Jamaica 4,280 1,905 2,370 110 45 70
Mexico 295 110 180 90 35 55
Peru 160 70 85 20 0 15
Trinidad and Tobago 2,055 1,015 1,040 30 15 15
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,910 795 1,120 1,535 730 805
Other places of birth in Americas 2,595 1,245 1,345 300 155 145
Europe 23,980 11,570 12,410 4,215 2,325 1,885
Bosnia and Herzegovina 225 140 85 45 20 25
Croatia 385 180 205 10 10 0
France 190 125 70 160 95 70
Germany 1,405 705 705 365 210 155
Greece 650 350 300 30 20 10
Hungary 455 265 195 40 10 30
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 510 240 270 180 95 85
Italy 2,080 1,125 950 80 60 20
Netherlands 1,070 525 550 95 55 40
Poland 1,990 890 1,100 75 50 30
Portugal 1,090 555 540 140 80 60
Romania 715 340 370 55 15 35
Russian Federation 385 160 230 165 90 70
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 330 150 180 10 10 0
Ukraine 480 205 275 85 25 60
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 9,935 4,630 5,305 2,215 1,215 1,000
Other places of birth in Europe 2,080 990 1,095 465 270 195
Africa 3,185 1,610 1,570 1,215 655 560
Algeria 15 0 15 30 20 0
Egypt 375 195 175 215 135 80
Ethiopia 100 50 55 50 30 25
Kenya 180 75 100 25 10 20
Morocco 80 55 25 25 20 0
Nigeria 430 200 225 185 105 80
Somalia 40 25 15 10 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 455 245 205 135 55 80
Other places of birth in Africa 1,510 750 760 535 280 260
Asia 17,300 8,290 9,015 4,295 2,145 2,150
Afghanistan 870 430 440 45 15 25
Bangladesh 425 205 215 165 95 70
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,085 940 1,145 835 405 425
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 475 225 250 80 60 25
India 2,995 1,515 1,480 640 355 285
IranCensus data footnote 61 450 245 205 65 35 35
Iraq 135 65 70 220 115 105
Japan 80 10 70 15 0 15
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 345 185 160 35 0 25
Lebanon 320 180 140 35 35 10
Pakistan 2,395 1,250 1,145 245 145 95
Philippines 2,920 1,185 1,735 855 330 530
Sri Lanka 1,705 810 890 115 65 50
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 45 25 20 315 145 175
Taiwan 105 50 55 35 20 15
Viet Nam 355 140 215 30 15 20
Other places of birth in Asia 1,600 815 790 570 315 255
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 220 145 80 70 20 50
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 4,185 2,010 2,175 3,675 1,890 1,785
Americas 925 490 430 460 230 230
Brazil 40 15 30 20 0 15
Colombia 55 25 25 10 0 10
Cuba 30 15 15 30 15 15
Haiti 30 15 15 0 0 0
Jamaica 210 140 75 70 20 45
Mexico 40 25 20 30 20 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 200 110 85 195 110 90
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 20 0 15 25 20 0
Other places of birth in Americas 305 150 155 80 30 45
Europe 495 250 250 545 310 230
France 10 10 0 65 30 30
Germany 15 10 0 30 15 15
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 25 20 10 30 30 10
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 10 0 10 0 0 0
Romania 55 25 30 0 0 0
Russian Federation 10 0 10 45 30 15
Ukraine 65 25 35 40 0 45
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 145 90 60 160 100 60
Other places of birth in Europe 175 75 105 170 110 60
Africa 470 250 220 620 320 300
Algeria 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cameroon 10 0 0 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 20 15 10 30 0 20
Côte d'Ivoire 20 10 10 0 0 10
Egypt 120 60 60 115 65 55
Eritrea 0 0 0 25 15 15
Ethiopia 0 0 0 30 15 15
Morocco 0 0 0 10 10 0
Nigeria 85 50 40 125 70 60
Somalia 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 60 25 35 50 25 25
Tunisia 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 150 85 65 210 110 95
Asia 2,245 985 1,255 2,010 1,010 1,005
Afghanistan 40 20 25 10 0 10
Bangladesh 50 25 25 50 30 25
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 360 160 200 275 130 145
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 10 0 0 0 0 0
India 495 235 265 175 100 75
IranCensus data footnote 61 80 40 40 35 15 20
Iraq 30 10 25 75 40 30
Israel 10 10 0 0 0 0
Japan 25 0 25 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 20 10 10 15 0 10
Lebanon 25 0 15 25 20 0
Nepal 0 0 0 55 30 30
Pakistan 295 145 150 95 60 30
Philippines 430 140 285 595 270 330
Saudi Arabia 65 40 25 35 25 15
Sri Lanka 140 65 70 60 30 30
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 10 300 135 165
Taiwan 15 10 10 0 10 10
Turkey 0 10 0 10 10 0
United Arab Emirates 20 10 10 30 15 15
Viet Nam 0 0 0 0 0 10
Other places of birth in Asia 135 70 65 155 100 60
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 55 35 20 35 15 20
Australia 45 30 10 20 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 68 305,535 149,210 156,325 512,250 250,910 261,340
First generationCensus data footnote 69 62,005 29,775 32,225 16,840 8,935 7,900
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 72,780 36,480 36,300 13,820 6,900 6,920
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 170,750 82,950 87,800 481,595 235,080 246,515
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 35,785 17,165 18,620 8,805 4,565 4,245
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 16,385 8,270 8,120 4,930 2,655 2,270
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 6,355 4,055 2,300 2,260 1,535 725
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 10,035 4,220 5,815 2,670 1,125 1,545
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 13,605 5,785 7,830 2,355 1,115 1,240
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 5,430 2,955 2,470 1,485 770 720
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 360 155 205 35 20 15
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 305,535 149,205 156,325 512,255 250,910 261,340
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 7,200 3,415 3,790 45,730 22,105 23,625
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 6,890 3,255 3,630 42,615 20,515 22,100
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 4,145 1,980 2,160 28,375 13,615 14,760
Métis 2,610 1,220 1,395 7,790 3,790 4,000
Inuk (Inuit) 130 60 70 6,450 3,110 3,335
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 140 70 70 555 305 255
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 175 90 90 2,560 1,280 1,275
Non-Aboriginal identity 298,330 145,790 152,540 466,525 228,810 237,710
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 305,530 149,205 156,330 512,250 250,910 261,340
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 1,950 970 980 21,155 10,170 10,990
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 303,585 148,240 155,350 491,095 240,745 250,355
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 305,535 149,205 156,325 512,250 250,910 261,340
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 1,070 485 585 18,965 9,340 9,630
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 1,040 480 560 18,210 8,950 9,260
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 710 325 380 12,185 5,935 6,255
Métis single ancestry 325 155 170 2,440 1,255 1,185
Inuit single ancestry 10 0 15 3,585 1,760 1,820
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 30 0 25 760 385 370
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 25 10 20 75 30 50
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 0 10 225 110 115
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 415 230 180
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 45 20 25
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 10,590 4,880 5,705 39,585 18,825 20,760
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 10,310 4,745 5,570 37,850 18,000 19,850
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 7,895 3,660 4,240 30,420 14,410 16,005
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,260 1,005 1,255 3,655 1,800 1,860
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 155 80 80 3,775 1,785 1,990
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 275 145 140 1,730 825 910
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 270 135 140 500 215 285
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 10 0 510 245 260
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 670 340 335
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 55 20 35
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 293,875 143,840 150,035 453,700 222,750 230,950
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 305,530 149,205 156,325 512,250 250,915 261,340
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 59,270 29,335 29,930 11,810 6,145 5,665
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 14,755 7,635 7,120 2,645 1,540 1,100
Chinese 5,450 2,625 2,825 2,325 1,265 1,065
Black 19,775 9,550 10,225 2,355 1,205 1,150
Filipino 4,795 2,175 2,620 1,390 550 835
Latin American 2,740 1,370 1,370 635 305 330
Arab 2,030 1,095 930 1,375 760 620
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 1,045 495 550 340 190 150
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 1,805 905 900 220 90 125
Korean 515 295 220 80 30 45
Japanese 730 370 360 60 30 35
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 2,515 1,210 1,310 150 65 80
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 3,105 1,610 1,495 255 120 135
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 246,265 119,870 126,395 500,440 244,765 255,675
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 103 305,530 149,205 156,325 512,250 250,910 261,340
North American Aboriginal origins 11,660 5,365 6,295 58,550 28,165 30,385
First Nations (North American Indian) 8,910 4,125 4,785 44,015 20,995 23,025
Inuit 180 80 95 9,270 4,515 4,750
Métis 2,880 1,300 1,580 7,855 3,910 3,950
Other North American origins 97,960 48,025 49,940 280,640 137,030 143,610
Acadian 460 225 235 490 235 255
American 3,640 1,665 1,975 1,890 960 930
Canadian 94,950 46,640 48,305 276,130 134,745 141,390
New Brunswicker 15 15 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 630 305 320 4,080 2,090 1,990
Nova Scotian 50 40 10 30 15 15
Ontarian 65 30 35 20 0 15
Québécois 120 85 35 100 60 40
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 25 15 15 10 10 10
European origins 215,690 104,500 111,185 274,460 134,070 140,390
British Isles origins 156,655 75,160 81,500 259,460 126,485 132,980
Channel Islander 0 0 10 85 40 45
Cornish 0 0 0 35 15 15
English 90,715 43,185 47,535 191,855 93,405 98,450
Irish 66,410 31,065 35,345 106,225 51,035 55,190
Manx 80 25 55 50 35 20
Scottish 67,275 32,185 35,095 34,650 16,580 18,075
Welsh 6,845 3,200 3,645 4,380 2,155 2,225
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 10,435 4,775 5,665 6,025 2,845 3,180
French origins 29,925 14,025 15,905 26,845 12,685 14,155
Alsatian 10 0 10 0 0 10
Breton 0 0 0 10 0 0
Corsican 0 0 0 0 0 0
French 29,920 14,025 15,895 26,835 12,680 14,150
Western European origins (except French origins) 39,610 18,925 20,690 11,045 5,440 5,605
Austrian 1,955 1,000 955 360 160 205
Bavarian 10 0 0 20 15 10
Belgian 965 455 510 195 95 105
Dutch 12,965 6,210 6,755 2,150 1,030 1,120
Flemish 45 30 10 55 25 25
Frisian 10 0 10 0 0 0
German 25,760 12,215 13,545 8,620 4,270 4,355
Luxembourger 15 10 15 0 0 0
Swiss 965 500 465 245 140 110
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 30 10 20 25 0 20
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 6,085 2,890 3,195 3,940 1,885 2,055
Danish 1,505 705 795 685 345 340
Finnish 1,365 675 690 240 95 150
Icelandic 355 165 190 190 100 90
Norwegian 1,380 655 730 1,710 845 870
Swedish 1,575 740 830 995 405 585
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 300 140 160 320 185 140
Eastern European origins 31,240 15,030 16,215 4,230 2,055 2,175
Bulgarian 270 140 135 80 40 40
Byelorussian 155 90 65 35 15 15
Czech 900 460 430 180 100 80
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 350 150 200 55 15 45
Estonian 380 225 150 35 20 15
Hungarian 3,845 1,900 1,945 415 175 240
Latvian 375 195 185 70 45 25
Lithuanian 550 230 320 110 45 65
Moldovan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Polish 12,340 5,925 6,420 1,540 735 805
Romanian 1,655 785 870 180 85 100
Russian 2,990 1,405 1,590 910 480 430
Slovak 925 485 440 65 25 45
Ukrainian 11,050 5,250 5,800 1,350 700 650
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 85 50 30 80 35 50
Southern European origins 38,660 19,605 19,055 4,765 2,320 2,450
Albanian 160 85 75 45 20 30
Bosnian 180 110 65 45 30 20
Catalan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Croatian 1,355 695 660 160 90 75
Cypriot 55 15 45 20 10 0
Greek 4,075 2,060 2,015 380 220 165
Italian 19,235 9,905 9,330 1,715 875 840
Kosovar 20 0 15 0 0 0
Macedonian 1,795 940 850 20 0 20
Maltese 1,790 795 995 135 80 50
Montenegrin 30 15 15 10 10 0
Portuguese 6,755 3,375 3,375 1,215 595 615
Serbian 790 415 370 55 40 15
Sicilian 160 85 75 10 0 10
Slovenian 625 335 295 15 0 10
Spanish 4,260 2,015 2,255 1,105 475 635
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 480 270 210 35 10 25
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 20 10 10
Other European origins 1,535 830 710 1,065 550 520
Basque 35 15 20 65 45 20
Jewish 700 390 310 285 140 140
Roma (Gypsy) 15 10 15 100 55 45
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 85 40 45 0 0 10
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 710 385 325 615 315 305
Caribbean origins 18,510 8,825 9,680 885 455 430
Antiguan 145 70 75 10 10 0
Bahamian 105 55 50 10 10 0
Barbadian 1,450 700 750 95 55 40
Bermudan 40 15 25 25 10 20
Carib 180 50 125 0 0 0
Cuban 325 170 155 140 85 55
Dominican 275 125 155 25 20 0
Grenadian 550 240 315 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 250 110 135 25 10 10
Jamaican 10,805 5,195 5,610 395 185 210
Kittitian/Nevisian 75 35 40 0 0 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 25 10 15 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 50 35 10 10 10 0
St. Lucian 270 135 135 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 3,185 1,535 1,650 100 50 50
Vincentian/Grenadinian 580 260 320 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 2,295 1,020 1,275 60 20 40
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 540 270 275 40 20 25
Latin, Central and South American origins 7,275 3,465 3,810 925 410 520
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 275 140 135 10 0 10
Arawak 65 20 45 0 0 0
Argentinian 140 85 65 70 40 35
Belizean 40 15 25 10 0 10
Bolivian 55 30 20 25 15 10
Brazilian 390 140 250 45 20 25
Chilean 315 150 165 25 10 20
Colombian 480 255 225 160 80 80
Costa Rican 60 35 25 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 335 140 190 55 30 30
Guatemalan 220 135 90 40 15 25
Guyanese 3,145 1,490 1,660 55 35 25
Hispanic 80 35 50 50 25 30
Honduran 50 25 20 25 0 20
Maya 35 20 15 30 15 20
Mexican 660 305 355 245 90 150
Nicaraguan 55 25 25 20 10 15
Panamanian 95 40 50 0 0 0
Paraguayan 15 0 10 0 0 0
Peruvian 255 140 110 30 10 15
Salvadorean 255 130 125 15 10 0
Uruguayan 25 10 15 0 0 0
Venezuelan 335 180 150 75 45 30
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 235 90 140 75 25 45
African origins 7,780 3,905 3,880 2,705 1,470 1,240
Central and West African origins 1,635 855 780 750 430 320
Akan 20 20 0 0 10 0
Angolan 50 35 10 0 0 0
Ashanti 15 10 0 10 10 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroonian 160 75 85 35 15 25
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 270 170 100 130 80 55
Edo 10 10 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 10 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ghanaian 320 155 165 65 40 20
Guinean 45 35 10 0 0 0
Ibo 40 35 10 20 20 0
Ivorian 55 15 40 15 10 10
Liberian 10 10 0 15 0 10
Malian 10 0 10 0 10 0
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 520 245 275 360 190 170
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 50 30 25 0 0 10
Togolese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 145 60 85 80 65 10
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 110 60 50 30 25 10
North African origins 940 485 450 630 380 250
Algerian 40 20 20 20 20 10
Berber 0 0 0 25 10 10
Coptic 25 10 20 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 610 295 310 320 185 135
Libyan 80 40 40 165 85 75
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 130 90 35 40 35 10
Sudanese 35 15 20 75 60 20
Tunisian 10 10 10 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 30 0 20 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 1,515 790 730 610 340 270
Afrikaner 10 0 0 0 0 0
Amhara 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 30 20 0 0 0 0
Burundian 80 40 40 25 15 10
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 30 10 20 55 25 25
Ethiopian 145 70 70 70 45 25
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 90 45 50 10 10 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 50 10 40 20 10 10
Oromo 15 10 10 10 0 0
Rwandan 45 25 15 0 0 0
Seychellois 25 0 15 20 10 10
Somali 100 50 45 30 15 15
South African 510 290 225 120 75 50
Tanzanian 65 50 20 40 35 0
Tigrian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ugandan 50 30 20 55 30 30
Zambian 30 15 10 35 25 10
Zimbabwean 140 70 70 110 40 70
Zulu 20 15 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 190 80 110 65 25 40
Other African origins 3,830 1,855 1,970 805 365 435
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 595 290 305 65 35 30
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 3,290 1,595 1,695 755 345 415
Asian origins 37,135 18,505 18,625 10,095 5,240 4,850
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 5,930 3,075 2,860 2,660 1,365 1,295
Afghan 1,520 760 765 10 0 10
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 590 315 275 355 200 160
Armenian 405 195 205 55 20 30
Assyrian 10 0 10 0 10 0
Azerbaijani 20 10 10 10 0 10
Georgian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 760 405 355 215 110 110
Iraqi 165 85 90 265 145 115
Israeli 180 105 75 0 0 0
Jordanian 120 65 55 135 80 50
Kazakh 10 0 0 15 0 10
Kurd 10 10 10 10 0 0
Kuwaiti 0 10 0 15 0 10
Kyrgyz 20 0 10 0 0 0
Lebanese 945 435 515 995 465 530
Palestinian 475 275 200 95 60 35
Pashtun 20 15 0 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 150 95 55 35 20 15
Syrian 310 165 145 335 170 165
Tajik 30 15 15 60 15 40
Tatar 10 10 10 0 0 0
Turk 425 235 185 100 75 25
Turkmen 0 0 0 10 0 0
Uighur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 70 35 35 20 10 0
Yemeni 0 0 0 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 110 70 40 40 20 20
South Asian origins 16,945 8,665 8,280 2,740 1,570 1,175
Bangladeshi 325 165 160 240 155 85
Bengali 120 70 55 60 35 25
Bhutanese 0 0 0 50 40 10
East Indian 11,065 5,680 5,380 1,820 1,020 805
Goan 65 25 40 0 0 0
Gujarati 65 35 35 0 0 0
Kashmiri 65 45 20 0 0 0
Nepali 20 10 10 95 60 40
Pakistani 2,650 1,345 1,310 335 215 120
Punjabi 310 165 145 40 25 20
Sinhalese 70 30 40 10 0 0
Sri Lankan 2,075 1,050 1,030 120 65 55
Tamil 525 295 230 55 35 20
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,090 530 555 90 25 60
East and Southeast Asian origins 15,240 7,240 7,995 4,735 2,315 2,420
Burmese 80 25 50 35 15 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 125 75 45 25 20 0
Chinese 7,965 3,830 4,135 2,700 1,435 1,265
Filipino 5,355 2,430 2,920 1,525 615 910
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 230 130 105 70 35 35
Japanese 950 470 485 100 35 70
Karen 0 0 0 35 25 10
Korean 560 305 255 100 35 60
Laotian 115 65 50 25 10 20
Malaysian 140 90 50 120 70 50
Mongolian 65 35 25 10 10 10
Singaporean 10 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 65 20 40 30 20 10
Thai 160 105 50 65 35 30
Tibetan 0 0 0 15 10 0
Vietnamese 585 250 340 75 40 35
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 40 25 20 10 0 0
Other Asian origins 135 70 65 45 30 15
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 135 70 70 45 30 15
Oceania origins 545 305 240 240 115 125
Australian 380 210 175 165 75 85
New Zealander 100 60 40 25 15 10
Pacific Islands origins 90 55 35 45 20 25
Fijian 55 35 15 0 0 10
Hawaiian 20 15 10 10 0 0
Maori 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 10 0 10
Samoan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 15 10 10 15 10 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 113,345 ... ... 218,670 ... ...
Owner 85,925 ... ... 167,700 ... ...
Renter 27,420 ... ... 50,530 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 445 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 113,345 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Condominium 7,090 ... ... 4,630 ... ...
Not condominium 106,255 ... ... 214,045 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 113,345 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
No bedrooms 310 ... ... 230 ... ...
1 bedroom 8,675 ... ... 11,785 ... ...
2 bedrooms 17,510 ... ... 48,445 ... ...
3 bedrooms 48,175 ... ... 102,580 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 38,680 ... ... 55,630 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 113,345 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 18,465 ... ... 32,240 ... ...
5 rooms 15,000 ... ... 34,295 ... ...
6 rooms 18,875 ... ... 39,180 ... ...
7 rooms 18,900 ... ... 34,060 ... ...
8 or more rooms 42,100 ... ... 78,895 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.9 ... ... 6.9 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 113,345 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 112,240 ... ... 217,795 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,100 ... ... 880 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 113,350 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Suitable 108,880 ... ... 214,690 ... ...
Not suitable 4,465 ... ... 3,985 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 113,345 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
1960 or before 20,140 ... ... 43,255 ... ...
1961 to 1980 30,160 ... ... 71,280 ... ...
1981 to 1990 18,465 ... ... 34,040 ... ...
1991 to 2000 16,485 ... ... 25,375 ... ...
2001 to 2005 12,145 ... ... 12,395 ... ...
2006 to 2010 9,260 ... ... 16,210 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 6,690 ... ... 16,120 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 113,345 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 107,215 ... ... 204,465 ... ...
Major repairs needed 6,130 ... ... 14,210 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 113,345 ... ... 218,675 ... ...
1 household maintainer 62,250 ... ... 128,070 ... ...
2 household maintainers 48,205 ... ... 87,205 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 2,895 ... ... 3,400 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 113,345 ... ... 218,670 ... ...
15 to 24 years 1,750 ... ... 5,730 ... ...
25 to 34 years 13,700 ... ... 25,840 ... ...
35 to 44 years 21,460 ... ... 33,600 ... ...
45 to 54 years 26,950 ... ... 44,480 ... ...
55 to 64 years 22,940 ... ... 47,380 ... ...
65 to 74 years 15,000 ... ... 38,295 ... ...
75 to 84 years 8,390 ... ... 18,275 ... ...
85 years and over 3,150 ... ... 5,080 ... ...
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 141 113,270 ... ... 217,560 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 84,105 ... ... 180,060 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 29,170 ... ... 37,505 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 26,350 ... ... 33,880 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 85,925 ... ... 167,335 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 69.1 ... ... 49.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 18.4 ... ... 10.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,536 ... ... 743 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,553 ... ... 984 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 425,285 ... ... 219,228 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 458,354 ... ... 243,157 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 27,420 ... ... 50,415 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 16.1 ... ... 22.2 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 48.8 ... ... 39.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,045 ... ... 802 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,103 ... ... 836 ... ...
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 146 249,305 120,360 128,945 437,935 212,785 225,155
No certificate, diploma or degree 42,630 21,790 20,840 102,665 51,170 51,495
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 76,110 37,340 38,760 109,480 50,205 59,275
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 130,570 61,225 69,345 225,790 111,405 114,380
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 16,350 11,855 4,490 49,435 36,325 13,110
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 7,615 4,655 2,960 24,305 14,660 9,645
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 8,730 7,200 1,530 25,130 21,665 3,460
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 64,000 27,285 36,715 101,250 42,910 58,340
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 4,245 1,855 2,390 10,400 4,280 6,125
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 45,980 20,235 25,750 64,700 27,900 36,800
Bachelor's degree 33,920 14,515 19,405 42,850 17,810 25,040
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 3,090 1,220 1,870 2,995 1,395 1,605
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 800 405 395 1,790 1,055 735
Master's degree 7,360 3,595 3,770 14,820 6,180 8,640
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 810 500 310 2,250 1,465 785
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 166,700 80,690 86,005 287,880 139,650 148,230
No certificate, diploma or degree 15,850 9,195 6,650 45,170 23,965 21,205
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 46,915 23,945 22,970 65,210 30,300 34,910
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 103,935 47,545 56,390 177,495 85,380 92,115
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 11,410 8,290 3,125 36,075 26,475 9,605
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 5,340 3,285 2,055 18,045 10,900 7,145
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 6,070 5,005 1,070 18,030 15,580 2,455
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 51,475 21,865 29,605 81,955 34,175 47,780
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,145 1,340 1,805 6,680 2,970 3,710
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 37,905 16,055 21,850 52,785 21,760 31,025
Bachelor's degree 27,720 11,470 16,250 34,555 13,960 20,595
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2,560 930 1,625 2,410 1,070 1,340
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 640 305 340 1,515 810 700
Master's degree 6,355 2,985 3,365 12,610 4,860 7,755
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 630 355 275 1,705 1,060 645
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 151 249,305 120,355 128,945 437,935 212,780 225,150
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 118,730 59,130 59,600 212,145 101,375 110,770
Education 7,705 1,785 5,920 19,040 5,665 13,375
13. Education 7,705 1,785 5,920 19,035 5,665 13,375
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,310 2,565 2,745 3,660 1,705 1,950
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,200 905 300 760 590 170
50. Visual and performing arts 4,110 1,660 2,445 2,900 1,115 1,785
Humanities 6,085 2,265 3,820 7,180 2,965 4,220
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 390 95 295 470 125 350
23. English language and literature/letters 1,625 425 1,200 1,735 610 1,120
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,590 495 1,100 1,675 540 1,135
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 35 20 20 70 45 20
38. Philosophy and religious studies 345 200 145 595 315 280
39. Theology and religious vocations 635 380 250 1,325 740 585
54. History 1,170 625 550 870 490 380
55. French language and literature/letters 280 20 255 440 95 340
Social and behavioural sciences and law 17,760 4,935 12,825 13,825 4,140 9,685
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 190 30 160 315 95 215
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,090 825 1,265 850 320 535
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,420 250 3,165 3,695 280 3,410
22. Legal professions and studies 3,555 675 2,880 1,930 595 1,345
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 320 40 285 170 40 130
42. Psychology 2,665 545 2,120 2,340 595 1,745
45. Social sciences 5,525 2,580 2,945 4,515 2,220 2,300
Business, management and public administration 27,625 10,630 16,995 47,775 11,015 36,760
30.16 Accounting and computer science 70 20 50 150 30 125
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,555 380 2,180 2,725 510 2,220
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 25,000 10,230 14,770 44,900 10,480 34,420
Physical and life sciences and technologies 4,035 2,025 2,010 5,570 2,930 2,645
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,730 760 970 2,225 960 1,265
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,015 460 560 1,280 650 635
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 65 15 50 130 55 80
40. Physical sciences 1,040 715 330 1,665 1,190 475
41. Science technologies/technicians 190 80 105 270 75 190
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 5,115 3,325 1,790 8,305 4,255 4,055
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 4,165 2,865 1,300 7,085 3,705 3,380
25. Library science 235 40 195 475 70 400
27. Mathematics and statistics 635 355 280 690 420 265
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 85 65 15 60 50 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 26,460 24,530 1,935 61,025 55,930 5,095
04. Architecture and related services 810 605 205 275 200 75
14. Engineering 4,600 3,910 690 6,685 5,515 1,175
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,370 5,755 615 12,325 10,200 2,130
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 20 10 15
46. Construction trades 5,945 5,810 130 19,465 18,750 720
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 5,755 5,615 135 14,775 14,250 520
48. Precision production 2,985 2,830 155 7,480 7,015 465
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,525 945 585 3,630 2,395 1,240
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 865 500 360 1,170 620 555
03. Natural resources and conservation 665 445 220 2,465 1,780 685
Health and related fields 19,665 3,425 16,240 32,275 5,370 26,905
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 2,200 1,185 1,015 1,585 880 705
51. Health professions and related programs 17,285 2,125 15,165 30,030 4,130 25,900
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 175 115 60 655 355 295
Personal, protective and transportation services 9,270 4,795 4,475 23,495 15,050 8,450
12. Personal and culinary services 4,345 1,150 3,190 9,540 2,345 7,185
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 15 15 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 25 20 0 175 150 20
43. Security and protective services 3,685 2,490 1,190 2,285 1,735 545
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,210 1,125 85 11,490 10,795 695
Other 15 0 15 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 20 0 15 10 0 0
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 166,700 80,685 86,010 287,880 139,650 148,230
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 62,760 33,135 29,620 110,380 54,270 56,115
Education 5,940 1,310 4,635 12,575 3,380 9,200
13. Education 5,940 1,305 4,640 12,580 3,380 9,195
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 4,170 2,015 2,150 2,940 1,310 1,635
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 855 650 205 510 355 155
50. Visual and performing arts 3,315 1,365 1,950 2,430 955 1,480
Humanities 4,720 1,665 3,050 5,105 2,045 3,055
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 305 60 245 360 80 275
23. English language and literature/letters 1,275 310 965 1,260 420 840
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,225 385 840 1,185 390 790
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 30 15 15 65 45 15
38. Philosophy and religious studies 250 130 120 415 215 195
39. Theology and religious vocations 465 275 185 835 475 355
54. History 935 480 455 675 365 315
55. French language and literature/letters 240 20 220 320 60 260
Social and behavioural sciences and law 14,845 3,935 10,910 11,820 3,365 8,450
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 145 25 120 260 75 190
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,765 715 1,055 710 245 465
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,805 170 2,635 3,175 250 2,920
22. Legal professions and studies 3,175 540 2,635 1,675 450 1,225
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 270 30 245 130 30 100
42. Psychology 2,115 370 1,745 1,945 455 1,495
45. Social sciences 4,565 2,085 2,475 3,925 1,865 2,060
Business, management and public administration 22,765 8,635 14,130 39,285 8,560 30,725
30.16 Accounting and computer science 60 20 35 125 25 100
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,135 325 1,810 2,295 370 1,925
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 20,575 8,290 12,285 36,865 8,160 28,705
Physical and life sciences and technologies 3,150 1,480 1,670 4,275 2,175 2,100
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,340 565 780 1,665 665 1,005
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 820 345 480 1,020 515 510
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 45 0 45 75 35 40
40. Physical sciences 800 520 280 1,320 900 425
41. Science technologies/technicians 140 50 95 190 60 125
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 4,510 2,960 1,550 7,640 3,965 3,675
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 3,755 2,605 1,150 6,670 3,510 3,165
25. Library science 195 35 160 345 65 285
27. Mathematics and statistics 490 265 225 560 340 220
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 75 55 15 55 50 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 20,000 18,440 1,565 46,125 42,065 4,060
04. Architecture and related services 650 490 160 230 165 65
14. Engineering 3,515 2,935 580 5,500 4,465 1,030
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 4,985 4,505 480 9,790 8,085 1,705
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 15 0 15
46. Construction trades 4,460 4,350 110 14,430 13,915 510
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 4,270 4,165 105 10,765 10,340 420
48. Precision production 2,120 1,995 120 5,400 5,090 310
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,220 705 515 3,025 1,945 1,085
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 650 340 305 930 460 475
03. Natural resources and conservation 570 365 205 2,095 1,485 610
Health and related fields 15,495 2,675 12,815 25,620 4,275 21,350
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,765 915 845 1,265 730 530
51. Health professions and related programs 13,600 1,690 11,920 23,810 3,275 20,540
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 125 75 50 545 265 275
Personal, protective and transportation services 7,110 3,725 3,390 19,080 12,300 6,785
12. Personal and culinary services 3,195 800 2,395 7,705 1,895 5,815
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 10 15 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 15 10 0 160 130 25
43. Security and protective services 2,955 2,015 940 1,885 1,440 445
49. Transportation and materials moving 945 900 45 9,330 8,825 505
Other 10 0 10 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 10 0 0 0
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 249,305 120,355 128,945 437,935 212,785 225,150
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 118,730 59,130 59,605 212,145 101,375 110,775
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 130,570 61,230 69,345 225,790 111,405 114,380
Location of study inside Canada 113,160 52,430 60,730 217,745 107,100 110,645
Same as province or territory of residence 106,605 49,135 57,465 188,225 92,155 96,070
Different than province or territory of residence 6,555 3,290 3,260 29,520 14,945 14,575
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 17,415 8,805 8,610 8,045 4,305 3,735
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,945 1,490 1,450 2,175 1,205 965
Philippines 1,365 495 870 820 305 515
India 1,440 705 735 405 230 180
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,710 1,650 1,055 1,495 905 585
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 810 390 425 335 190 140
France 100 60 40 125 65 60
Other 8,040 4,005 4,035 2,695 1,410 1,285
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 157 166,695 80,685 86,010 287,880 139,650 148,230
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 62,760 33,135 29,620 110,380 54,270 56,115
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 103,940 47,545 56,390 177,500 85,380 92,115
Location of study inside Canada 91,145 41,420 49,725 171,300 82,140 89,165
Same as province or territory of residence 86,035 38,900 47,135 147,040 70,500 76,540
Different than province or territory of residence 5,110 2,515 2,595 24,265 11,635 12,630
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 12,795 6,130 6,665 6,195 3,245 2,955
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,415 1,180 1,230 1,375 725 650
Philippines 1,050 360 690 765 295 470
India 1,200 565 625 360 195 165
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,200 715 480 1,010 645 370
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 695 325 370 285 165 125
France 90 60 30 110 55 55
Other 6,155 2,925 3,225 2,285 1,160 1,125
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 249,305 120,360 128,950 437,935 212,785 225,150
In the labour force 164,360 83,990 80,370 256,855 133,110 123,745
Employed 150,140 76,355 73,785 216,705 108,395 108,310
Unemployed 14,220 7,630 6,590 40,150 24,715 15,440
Not in the labour force 84,945 36,370 48,570 181,080 79,675 101,405
Participation rate 65.9 69.8 62.3 58.7 62.6 55.0
Employment rate 60.2 63.4 57.2 49.5 50.9 48.1
Unemployment rate 8.7 9.1 8.2 15.6 18.6 12.5
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 164 249,305 120,360 128,950 437,935 212,785 225,150
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 81,680 34,685 46,995 158,915 67,920 90,995
Worked 167,620 85,670 81,950 279,020 144,865 134,155
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 90,470 50,535 39,935 128,865 66,480 62,385
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 77,155 35,140 42,015 150,155 78,385 71,770
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.3 43.9 42.7 38.9 38.3 39.5
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 164,360 83,985 80,370 256,855 133,110 123,745
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,415 2,100 2,315 5,055 2,700 2,350
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 159,945 81,890 78,055 251,795 130,405 121,395
Employee 145,870 73,090 72,785 236,110 120,790 115,315
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 14,075 8,800 5,275 15,690 9,615 6,075
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 172 164,360 83,990 80,375 256,855 133,110 123,745
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,415 2,100 2,315 5,055 2,705 2,350
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 159,945 81,890 78,055 251,800 130,405 121,390
0 Management occupations 17,780 10,680 7,095 20,870 11,930 8,940
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 25,630 7,215 18,415 32,115 8,130 23,985
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 9,710 7,670 2,045 16,780 13,320 3,460
3 Health occupations 9,625 1,520 8,105 18,865 3,190 15,675
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 19,835 6,145 13,685 32,515 8,935 23,585
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 4,410 1,995 2,410 4,830 2,045 2,790
6 Sales and service occupations 39,420 16,815 22,605 56,205 21,550 34,650
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 24,010 22,480 1,525 47,890 45,235 2,655
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 1,790 1,520 270 11,845 9,800 2,045
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 7,740 5,845 1,900 9,885 6,270 3,615
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 173 164,360 83,985 80,370 256,855 133,110 123,745
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,415 2,100 2,315 5,055 2,705 2,355
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 159,945 81,890 78,055 251,800 130,405 121,395
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 490 280 215 8,720 6,635 2,085
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 280 190 90 9,780 8,190 1,595
22 Utilities 3,670 2,695 975 2,695 2,065 625
23 Construction 12,205 10,840 1,365 27,360 24,470 2,885
31-33 Manufacturing 14,345 10,545 3,800 16,735 11,520 5,215
41 Wholesale trade 6,160 4,215 1,945 5,640 4,065 1,580
44-45 Retail trade 19,495 9,335 10,155 31,755 13,635 18,125
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 7,820 6,030 1,790 12,235 9,105 3,125
51 Information and cultural industries 4,485 2,485 2,000 3,690 1,975 1,715
52 Finance and insurance 8,650 3,570 5,080 5,255 1,585 3,675
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 2,965 1,425 1,540 2,520 1,515 1,005
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 10,240 5,340 4,900 10,885 6,005 4,885
55 Management of companies and enterprises 320 125 190 200 115 90
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 8,315 4,620 3,700 7,375 4,150 3,230
61 Educational services 13,260 3,790 9,470 17,800 6,130 11,670
62 Health care and social assistance 17,420 2,570 14,850 37,130 6,040 31,090
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 3,480 1,860 1,620 3,595 1,885 1,720
72 Accommodation and food services 10,430 4,055 6,370 17,660 6,285 11,370
81 Other services (except public administration) 6,285 2,925 3,360 10,565 4,680 5,890
91 Public administration 9,635 4,990 4,640 20,190 10,365 9,825
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 174 150,145 76,360 73,790 216,705 108,390 108,310
Worked at home 9,050 4,290 4,760 9,965 4,315 5,655
Worked outside Canada 325 210 115 650 530 120
No fixed workplace address 17,765 13,055 4,710 26,135 20,220 5,910
Worked at usual place 122,995 58,795 64,200 179,955 83,330 96,625
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 122,995 58,795 64,200 179,955 83,335 96,625
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 38,165 15,185 22,985 96,140 41,420 54,720
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 41,245 19,585 21,660 71,710 33,265 38,445
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 43,265 23,825 19,440 8,615 5,795 2,820
Commute to a different province or territory 320 195 120 3,495 2,850 645
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 175 140,765 71,850 68,915 206,085 103,555 102,540
Car, truck, van - as a driver 110,640 58,575 52,070 167,405 83,525 83,875
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 8,785 4,155 4,630 16,255 6,690 9,565
Public transit 15,140 6,375 8,765 5,185 3,340 1,845
Walked 4,445 1,795 2,655 10,010 4,405 5,605
Bicycle 430 335 90 315 260 55
Other method 1,320 610 705 6,925 5,330 1,595
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 176 140,765 71,850 68,915 206,090 103,555 102,540
Less than 15 minutes 33,320 13,665 19,655 95,355 42,345 53,015
15 to 29 minutes 40,485 19,125 21,360 68,435 34,355 34,085
30 to 44 minutes 20,695 11,690 9,010 20,960 11,500 9,460
45 to 59 minutes 14,885 8,945 5,945 6,490 3,755 2,730
60 minutes and over 31,380 18,430 12,950 14,850 11,605 3,245
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 177 140,765 71,850 68,915 206,090 103,555 102,540
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 14,420 10,620 3,800 11,825 9,160 2,665
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 27,825 15,990 11,830 25,555 17,110 8,450
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 33,450 15,640 17,810 64,365 33,725 30,635
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 24,870 9,415 15,460 54,780 20,795 33,990
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 14,310 6,080 8,230 19,175 6,340 12,830
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 25,890 14,110 11,780 30,390 16,420 13,970
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 178 172,950 88,290 84,660 286,035 148,060 137,975
Single responses 171,645 87,745 83,900 285,380 147,830 137,555
Official languages 171,090 87,470 83,625 284,750 147,500 137,250
English 170,200 87,260 82,940 283,805 147,190 136,610
French 890 205 685 945 310 640
Non-official languages 555 285 275 630 330 300
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 440 205 230
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 415 200 215
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 415 200 210
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 250 125 125
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 165 75 90
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 20 10 20
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 25 10 20
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
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 555 285 270 190 120 70
Afro-Asiatic languages 15 10 10 25 20 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 10 10 0 20 20 10
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 10 10 0 20 20 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 15 0 15 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 20 0 15 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 0 0 15 10 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 0 10 15 10 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 30 20 10 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 10 0 0 0 0
Tamil 25 20 10 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 210 110 100 35 25 10
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 50 20 35 0 0 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 50 15 35 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 25 10 25 0 0 0
Russian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 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 25 20 10
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 0 10 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 55 25 30 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 50 20 30 0 0 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 10 0 10 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 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Urdu 30 20 15 0 0 0
Iranian languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 100 65 35 15 10 10
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Portuguese 25 20 10 0 10 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 55 40 20 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 15 0 10 10 0 10
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 10 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 10 0 10 35 15 15
American Sign Language 10 0 10 20 0 15
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 15 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 255 135 120 80 50 35
Chinese languages 255 135 120 85 50 30
Cantonese 70 25 40 30 20 10
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 180 105 80 15 10 10
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 10 0 40 25 15
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 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,310 540 765 655 230 420
English and French 775 290 485 480 135 340
English and non-official language 510 240 265 170 95 70
French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 0 0
English, French and non-official language 20 10 10 0 0 10
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 179 172,955 88,290 84,665 286,035 148,060 137,975
None 168,220 86,080 82,140 281,215 146,080 135,130
English 840 235 605 1,115 405 710
French 2,170 980 1,185 2,665 1,060 1,605
Non-official language 1,665 970 695 995 475 520
Aboriginal 0 0 10 435 175 265
Non-Aboriginal 1,660 965 695 555 300 255
English and French 0 0 0 10 0 0
English and non-official language 25 0 20 0 10 0
French and non-official language 35 15 10 40 30 10
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 302,400 147,645 154,755 507,965 248,690 259,270
Non-movers 268,565 131,105 137,455 457,145 224,045 233,100
Movers 33,835 16,535 17,295 50,825 24,650 26,170
Non-migrants 15,710 7,510 8,200 26,690 12,990 13,695
Migrants 18,125 9,025 9,095 24,135 11,655 12,475
Internal migrants 17,005 8,445 8,555 22,190 10,710 11,475
Intraprovincial migrants 16,155 8,025 8,135 15,445 7,375 8,070
Interprovincial migrants 845 420 425 6,745 3,340 3,405
External migrants 1,120 580 540 1,945 950 995
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 288,240 140,440 147,805 489,795 239,505 250,295
Non-movers 183,435 89,630 93,810 347,175 169,930 177,245
Movers 104,805 50,810 54,000 142,625 69,575 73,050
Non-migrants 47,950 23,050 24,905 69,950 33,920 36,030
Migrants 56,850 27,760 29,090 72,675 35,660 37,015
Internal migrants 51,825 25,180 26,650 66,305 32,250 34,055
Intraprovincial migrants 49,600 24,130 25,470 42,755 20,410 22,345
Interprovincial migrants 2,225 1,045 1,180 23,545 11,835 11,710
External migrants 5,025 2,580 2,445 6,370 3,410 2,965

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Oshawa [Population centre], Ontario and Newfoundland and Labrador [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 9, 2024).

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