Census Profile, 2016 Census
Victoria [Population centre], British Columbia and Columbia-Shuswap, Regional district [Census division], British Columbia

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Characteristic Victoria
British Columbia
[Population centre]
Columbia-Shuswap, RD
British Columbia
[Census division]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 335,696 ... ... 51,366 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 314,596 r ... ... 50,512 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.7 ... ... 1.7 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 158,734 ... ... 29,798 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 149,903 ... ... 22,454 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,555.0 ... ... 1.8 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 215.88 ... ... 28,929.19 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 335,690 161,285 174,405 51,370 25,370 25,995
0 to 14 years 43,395 22,075 21,315 7,045 3,570 3,470
0 to 4 years 14,235 7,165 7,075 2,275 1,150 1,120
5 to 9 years 14,630 7,525 7,105 2,395 1,250 1,145
10 to 14 years 14,525 7,385 7,140 2,370 1,165 1,210
15 to 64 years 220,495 107,375 113,120 31,780 15,705 16,070
15 to 19 years 16,570 8,270 8,300 2,395 1,225 1,170
20 to 24 years 22,920 11,545 11,380 2,140 1,125 1,015
25 to 29 years 22,615 11,270 11,345 2,450 1,200 1,245
30 to 34 years 22,410 11,205 11,200 2,815 1,430 1,390
35 to 39 years 20,830 10,345 10,485 2,915 1,485 1,425
40 to 44 years 19,820 9,590 10,235 2,650 1,350 1,295
45 to 49 years 21,565 10,445 11,125 2,950 1,410 1,535
50 to 54 years 23,895 11,530 12,370 4,005 1,930 2,075
55 to 59 years 25,100 11,730 13,365 4,820 2,300 2,525
60 to 64 years 24,765 11,450 13,310 4,650 2,260 2,390
65 years and over 71,805 31,840 39,970 12,550 6,095 6,455
65 to 69 years 23,155 10,820 12,335 4,245 2,130 2,115
70 to 74 years 16,280 7,655 8,625 3,110 1,530 1,585
75 to 79 years 11,470 5,230 6,240 2,220 1,125 1,100
80 to 84 years 9,095 4,000 5,090 1,565 765 800
85 years and over 11,810 4,135 7,675 1,405 550 860
85 to 89 years 6,685 2,575 4,115 920 395 525
90 to 94 years 3,895 1,260 2,630 370 120 250
95 to 99 years 1,080 275 810 105 30 70
100 years and over 150 25 130 15 0 10
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 12.9 13.7 12.2 13.7 14.1 13.3
15 to 64 years 65.7 66.6 64.9 61.9 61.9 61.8
65 years and over 21.4 19.7 22.9 24.4 24.0 24.8
85 years and over 3.5 2.6 4.4 2.7 2.2 3.3
Average age of the population 44.1 42.9 45.3 46.4 45.8 46.9
Median age of the population 44.8 43.1 46.3 50.5 49.7 51.3
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 149,900 ... ... 22,455 ... ...
Single-detached house 54,625 ... ... 15,880 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 10,395 ... ... 20 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 83,645 ... ... 4,170 ... ...
Semi-detached house 5,470 ... ... 590 ... ...
Row house 9,930 ... ... 875 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 24,185 ... ... 920 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 43,785 ... ... 1,680 ... ...
Other single-attached house 270 ... ... 100 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,240 ... ... 2,390 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 149,905 ... ... 22,455 ... ...
1 person 51,335 ... ... 6,230 ... ...
2 persons 55,595 ... ... 10,000 ... ...
3 persons 19,790 ... ... 2,740 ... ...
4 persons 15,610 ... ... 2,315 ... ...
5 or more persons 7,575 ... ... 1,175 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 325,940 ... ... 50,195 ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... 2.2 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 292,295 139,210 153,090 44,325 21,800 22,525
Married or living common law 160,820 80,175 80,645 28,260 14,125 14,135
Married 129,410 64,470 64,940 22,890 11,460 11,430
Living common law 31,410 15,705 15,710 5,370 2,665 2,705
Not married and not living common law 131,480 59,040 72,440 16,065 7,675 8,390
Never married 81,640 43,455 38,190 8,875 5,135 3,740
Separated 8,045 3,485 4,560 1,265 580 685
Divorced 24,340 8,580 15,760 3,060 1,315 1,745
Widowed 17,450 3,520 13,930 2,860 650 2,220
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 91,795 ... ... 15,650 ... ...
2 persons 54,800 ... ... 10,230 ... ...
3 persons 18,170 ... ... 2,510 ... ...
4 persons 14,570 ... ... 2,090 ... ...
5 or more persons 4,250 ... ... 820 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 91,790 ... ... 15,650 ... ...
Total couple families 78,100 ... ... 13,870 ... ...
Married couples 62,395 ... ... 11,180 ... ...
Common-law couples 15,700 ... ... 2,685 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 13,695 ... ... 1,785 ... ...
Female parent 10,715 ... ... 1,365 ... ...
Male parent 2,985 ... ... 420 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 78,095 ... ... 13,870 ... ...
Couples without children 45,555 ... ... 9,110 ... ...
Couples with children 32,540 ... ... 4,755 ... ...
1 child 14,565 ... ... 2,010 ... ...
2 children 13,875 ... ... 1,960 ... ...
3 or more children 4,100 ... ... 780 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 13,695 ... ... 1,785 ... ...
1 child 9,245 ... ... 1,115 ... ...
2 children 3,605 ... ... 495 ... ...
3 or more children 845 ... ... 170 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 81,185 36,595 44,595 9,395 4,690 4,710
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 149,905 ... ... 22,455 ... ...
One-census-family households 87,395 ... ... 15,060 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 43,395 ... ... 8,825 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 44,000 ... ... 6,235 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 2,170 ... ... 290 ... ...
Non-census-family households 60,335 ... ... 7,105 ... ...
One-person households 51,330 ... ... 6,230 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 9,005 ... ... 875 ... ...
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 15 330,320 158,840 171,485 50,925 25,225 25,705
English only 293,490 142,450 151,040 47,250 23,590 23,660
French only 140 55 80 15 5 5
English and French 33,630 15,060 18,570 3,550 1,570 1,980
Neither English nor French 3,060 1,265 1,790 115 55 55
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 16 330,320 158,835 171,485 50,925 25,220 25,700
English 321,080 154,555 166,525 49,865 24,695 25,170
French 5,350 2,640 2,710 895 450 445
English and French 915 425 490 55 25 35
Neither English nor French 2,975 1,220 1,760 105 55 50
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 5,805 2,850 2,955 930 465 465
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.8 1.8 1.7 1.8 1.8 1.8
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 18 330,325 158,835 171,485 50,925 25,220 25,705
Single responses 325,395 156,535 168,860 50,510 25,030 25,480
Official languages 279,115 135,810 143,305 46,805 23,255 23,555
English 273,610 133,105 140,505 45,820 22,750 23,075
French 5,510 2,710 2,795 985 505 485
Non-official languages 46,280 20,720 25,560 3,705 1,780 1,925
Aboriginal languages 230 100 125 45 20 20
Algonquian languages 35 15 20 10 0 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 5
Cree-Montagnais languages 25 15 15 5 0 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 5
Plains Cree 10 10 5 0 0 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 5 5 5 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 5 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 5 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 0 5 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 0 5 0 0 0
Chilcotin 5 0 5 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 5 0 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 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 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 130 65 65 30 20 10
Comox 5 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 40 20 25 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 5 0 25 15 10
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 70 35 35 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 5 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 5 0 5 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 5 5 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 25 5 15 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 46,045 20,615 25,430 3,660 1,755 1,905
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,655 905 750 25 15 5
Berber languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Kabyle 5 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 80 40 40 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 20 15 10 0 0 0
Somali 60 30 30 5 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,560 860 705 20 15 5
Amharic 105 45 60 0 0 0
Arabic 1,235 695 545 15 10 5
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 5 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 110 55 50 0 0 5
Maltese 25 15 10 5 0 0
Tigrigna 75 35 40 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,085 490 595 10 5 5
Khmer (Cambodian) 135 65 70 0 0 0
Vietnamese 950 425 525 10 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 3,890 1,475 2,420 200 70 130
Bikol 10 5 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 240 90 155 10 5 10
Fijian 5 0 5 5 0 5
Hiligaynon 45 25 25 0 0 0
Ilocano 190 70 115 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 95 30 65 5 5 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 5 5 0 0 5
Pangasinan 10 10 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 3,230 1,225 2,005 175 65 110
Waray-Waray 15 5 5 5 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 10 30 0 0 0
Creole languages 40 20 20 5 0 0
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 20 15 5 5 0 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 5 0 0
Dravidian languages 345 185 160 20 15 5
Kannada 25 10 10 5 0 5
Malayalam 90 45 40 10 10 5
Tamil 135 70 70 0 0 0
Telugu 95 55 45 5 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 22,545 10,485 12,060 2,950 1,455 1,495
Albanian 130 70 60 0 0 0
Armenian 40 25 15 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 4,010 1,785 2,220 485 225 260
Baltic languages 100 55 45 5 5 5
Latvian 50 30 25 5 0 0
Lithuanian 50 25 20 5 0 0
Slavic languages 3,910 1,730 2,180 480 220 260
Belarusan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 30 10 20 0 0 0
Bulgarian 110 50 60 0 5 0
Croatian 385 190 190 25 10 15
Czech 320 145 175 100 45 55
Macedonian 15 5 10 0 0 0
Polish 1,005 455 550 95 45 45
Russian 1,010 415 590 75 30 45
Serbian 185 85 95 5 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 90 40 45 5 5 0
Slovak 125 55 65 20 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 75 30 40 15 5 10
Ukrainian 550 225 325 150 70 80
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 5 5 0 0
Celtic languages 80 40 40 5 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 30 20 10 5 5 5
Welsh 40 20 20 5 0 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 6,540 2,900 3,640 1,845 925 920
Afrikaans 150 80 70 40 20 15
Danish 385 170 215 55 25 25
Dutch 1,725 805 925 345 160 180
Frisian 20 10 10 5 5 5
German 3,810 1,640 2,165 1,340 685 660
Icelandic 25 10 10 5 0 0
Norwegian 190 90 100 20 15 10
Swedish 165 70 100 30 10 20
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 10 20 5 5 0
Yiddish 40 20 20 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Greek 300 175 130 10 5 5
Indo-Iranian languages 6,065 3,000 3,065 220 115 110
Indo-Aryan languages 5,130 2,520 2,610 210 105 105
Bengali 145 65 75 5 0 5
Gujarati 145 70 70 5 0 5
Hindi 510 270 240 20 15 5
Kashmiri 5 5 0 0 0 0
Konkani 15 10 5 0 0 0
Marathi 30 10 15 0 0 0
Nepali 70 35 35 5 5 0
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,835 1,830 1,995 160 75 90
Sindhi 50 30 25 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 75 40 35 0 0 0
Urdu 265 145 115 20 15 10
Iranian languages 905 465 440 5 0 5
Kurdish 10 10 5 5 5 5
Pashto 50 30 20 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 850 430 420 5 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 5,390 2,490 2,900 380 185 195
Catalan 5 0 5 5 0 0
Italian 985 480 500 235 120 115
Portuguese 1,320 605 715 45 15 30
Romanian 290 135 150 10 0 5
Spanish 2,785 1,270 1,520 90 40 50
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 5 0
Japanese 1,400 380 1,020 65 20 40
Kartvelian languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Georgian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,580 655 930 80 40 40
Mongolic languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 5 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 275 140 140 5 0 5
Akan (Twi) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 10 5 5 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 10 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 10 0 10 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 30 15 20 0 0 0
Shona 15 5 10 0 0 0
Swahili 65 35 35 0 0 0
Wolof 15 10 5 0 0 0
Yoruba 20 10 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 80 35 40 5 0 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Dinka 5 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 5 0
Sign languages 95 55 40 20 5 10
American Sign Language 35 20 20 5 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 5 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 55 40 20 15 5 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 11,720 5,210 6,510 130 60 70
Chinese languages 11,640 5,160 6,475 130 60 70
Cantonese 5,070 2,315 2,760 60 30 30
Hakka 45 15 35 0 0 0
Mandarin 5,665 2,450 3,210 35 15 20
Min Dong 0 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 210 95 120 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 125 50 75 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 510 235 275 35 15 20
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 85 50 30 0 0 0
Burmese 35 20 10 0 0 0
Karenic languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Tibetan 40 20 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 295 75 215 10 5 10
Lao 15 10 10 0 0 0
Thai 275 70 205 5 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 180 105 70 5 0 5
Azerbaijani 15 10 5 0 0 0
Turkish 155 90 60 5 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 5 0 0
Uralic languages 890 405 485 140 55 85
Estonian 50 15 35 5 0 5
Finnish 230 85 145 70 25 45
Hungarian 610 305 305 70 35 40
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 5
Multiple responses 4,930 2,305 2,625 420 190 230
English and French 960 430 530 110 55 50
English and non-official language 3,710 1,750 1,960 285 120 160
French and non-official language 135 65 70 15 10 5
English, French and non-official language 125 55 65 15 5 10
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 19 330,325 158,835 171,485 50,925 25,220 25,705
Single responses 321,210 154,695 166,520 50,305 24,940 25,360
Official languages 302,125 145,955 156,170 49,420 24,515 24,905
English 300,445 145,145 155,295 49,120 24,365 24,755
French 1,680 810 870 305 145 155
Non-official languages 19,085 8,735 10,355 885 425 455
Aboriginal languages 35 10 25 5 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 30 10 15 5 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 5 0 5 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 20 5 15 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 5 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 10 5 5 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) 5 5 5 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 19,050 8,720 10,330 875 425 450
Afro-Asiatic languages 820 400 420 10 5 5
Berber languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 35 15 20 5 5 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 5 0 5 0 0 0
Somali 25 10 15 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 780 380 395 10 5 5
Amharic 30 10 20 0 0 0
Arabic 655 330 325 5 5 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 45 20 20 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 45 15 25 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 590 275 315 5 5 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 70 35 30 0 0 0
Vietnamese 525 240 285 5 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,530 670 860 65 35 30
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 60 25 35 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ilocano 65 20 40 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 15 5 5 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,380 610 770 65 35 30
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 130 70 60 5 0 0
Kannada 10 0 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 40 20 20 5 0 5
Tamil 45 25 20 0 0 0
Telugu 35 20 15 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 6,680 3,150 3,535 605 290 315
Albanian 70 30 40 0 0 0
Armenian 15 5 10 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 1,085 500 585 70 30 35
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 5 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,090 505 585 65 35 30
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 45 25 25 0 0 0
Croatian 110 55 60 5 0 0
Czech 65 25 40 25 15 15
Macedonian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Polish 255 125 130 15 5 5
Russian 420 190 225 15 10 10
Serbian 60 25 35 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 20 15 10 0 0 0
Slovak 15 10 10 10 0 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 5 10 5 0 0
Ukrainian 70 25 40 5 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 655 310 340 310 145 165
Afrikaans 40 20 20 25 10 15
Danish 20 10 15 0 0 0
Dutch 125 50 70 45 20 25
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 440 220 220 245 110 130
Icelandic 5 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Swedish 15 5 5 0 0 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 50 25 30 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 3,050 1,455 1,590 140 70 70
Indo-Aryan languages 2,590 1,230 1,360 135 70 70
Bengali 70 35 35 0 0 0
Gujarati 30 20 20 5 5 0
Hindi 180 90 90 15 10 5
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 5 0 0 0
Marathi 15 5 5 0 0 0
Nepali 35 15 15 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,060 960 1,095 100 50 55
Sindhi 15 10 5 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 25 15 10 0 0 0
Urdu 155 75 75 20 10 10
Iranian languages 450 225 225 5 0 5
Kurdish 0 0 0 5 0 0
Pashto 25 15 15 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 420 210 215 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 1,745 805 945 85 35 45
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 150 60 85 45 15 25
Portuguese 440 200 240 10 5 5
Romanian 105 45 60 0 0 0
Spanish 1,060 500 560 30 15 10
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 495 190 305 20 10 10
Kartvelian languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,010 440 570 55 30 25
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 75 30 45 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) 15 5 5 0 0 0
Shona 10 5 5 0 0 0
Swahili 15 10 10 0 0 0
Wolof 0 5 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 20 5 15 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 130 70 55 15 15 5
American Sign Language 25 15 15 5 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 100 60 40 15 10 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 7,290 3,295 4,000 75 35 35
Chinese languages 7,260 3,275 3,985 75 40 40
Cantonese 2,840 1,305 1,540 30 15 15
Hakka 10 5 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 3,975 1,775 2,195 20 10 10
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 70 30 40 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 70 35 35 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 300 130 170 25 10 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 30 15 15 0 0 0
Burmese 15 10 5 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 15 5 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 90 35 50 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 85 35 50 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 45 15 25 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 5 5 0 0 0 0
Turkish 35 15 20 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 160 75 85 25 5 15
Estonian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 30 10 20 15 5 10
Hungarian 125 60 65 10 0 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 5
Multiple responses 9,110 4,145 4,965 620 280 340
English and French 615 290 325 55 25 30
English and non-official language 8,255 3,745 4,515 555 250 300
French and non-official language 40 20 25 5 0 5
English, French and non-official language 190 95 95 10 0 10
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 330,320 158,840 171,485 50,925 25,220 25,700
None 299,930 145,115 154,820 48,470 24,095 24,375
English 9,120 4,250 4,870 585 280 300
French 4,415 1,980 2,440 605 275 330
Non-official language 16,230 7,220 9,015 1,230 550 675
Aboriginal 340 155 185 85 35 45
Non-Aboriginal 15,890 7,065 8,825 1,150 520 630
English and French 65 25 35 10 5 5
English and non-official language 210 105 110 10 10 5
French and non-official language 340 140 200 20 10 15
English, French and non-official language 5 0 0 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 282,660 134,760 147,900 43,165 21,320 21,850
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 274,395 130,695 143,705 42,235 20,975 21,260
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,458 43,512 33,021 31,558 41,254 24,774
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 274,720 130,940 143,780 42,275 21,000 21,280
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,282 37,831 29,908 28,609 36,199 23,373
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 254,775 121,940 132,835 38,445 19,530 18,915
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,734 41,532 29,308 27,425 37,062 20,314
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 192,855 82,450 110,410 30,790 14,025 16,765
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,303 4,943 5,448 8,392 9,428 7,716
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 206,915 102,390 104,525 29,780 15,490 14,280
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,520 37,843 28,334 26,408 35,968 20,266
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 282,635 134,745 147,895 43,165 21,320 21,845
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 274,335 130,635 143,705 42,150 20,950 21,200
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 48,193 56,290 40,833 42,219 51,841 32,711
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 274,695 130,925 143,765 42,210 20,970 21,240
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,099 45,555 35,130 35,723 42,829 28,707
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 254,790 121,900 132,885 38,415 19,500 18,910
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,309 55,386 37,982 39,049 48,698 29,098
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 192,660 82,350 110,305 31,095 14,180 16,915
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,382 7,306 7,439 8,992 9,618 8,468
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 206,930 102,700 104,230 29,775 15,525 14,250
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,046 48,824 35,367 37,381 46,741 27,182
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 282,640 134,740 147,895 43,165 21,315 21,850
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 89,220 48,575 40,645 10,610 6,240 4,365
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 54,211 59,595 49,412 50,112 60,961 39,567
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 62,274 68,399 54,953 56,664 65,294 44,332
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 89.2 91.8 86.1 84.4 87.6 79.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 66.2 68.9 62.9 62.3 65.9 56.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 10.8 8.2 13.9 15.6 12.4 20.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 282,660 134,760 147,905 43,165 21,320 21,850
Without total income 8,260 4,065 4,195 935 345 590
With total income 274,395 130,690 143,705 42,230 20,975 21,260
Percentage with total income 97.1 97.0 97.2 97.8 98.4 97.3
Under $10,000 (including loss) 33,705 14,740 18,965 5,520 2,075 3,450
$10,000 to $19,999 42,840 17,255 25,580 7,850 2,825 5,020
$20,000 to $29,999 36,250 14,650 21,605 6,860 2,780 4,085
$30,000 to $39,999 32,515 13,925 18,590 5,365 2,490 2,875
$40,000 to $49,999 30,020 13,315 16,705 4,295 2,275 2,025
$50,000 to $59,999 24,475 11,730 12,745 3,145 1,900 1,250
$60,000 to $69,999 18,925 10,380 8,545 2,565 1,705 855
$70,000 to $79,999 15,210 8,630 6,580 1,835 1,280 560
$80,000 to $89,999 11,375 6,770 4,605 1,315 890 425
$90,000 to $99,999 7,985 4,830 3,155 930 720 215
$100,000 and over 21,100 14,470 6,635 2,555 2,035 515
$100,000 to $149,999 14,465 9,700 4,765 1,880 1,500 380
$150,000 and over 6,640 4,775 1,870 675 535 135
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 282,660 134,760 147,900 43,165 21,320 21,845
Without after-tax income 7,940 3,815 4,125 890 320 570
With after-tax income 274,720 130,940 143,780 42,275 20,995 21,280
Percentage with after-tax income 97.2 97.2 97.2 97.9 98.5 97.4
Under $10,000 (including loss) 35,700 15,655 20,045 5,840 2,215 3,630
$10,000 to $19,999 45,045 18,520 26,525 8,340 3,115 5,230
$20,000 to $29,999 43,680 18,165 25,520 7,855 3,250 4,610
$30,000 to $39,999 38,705 16,845 21,865 6,130 2,995 3,135
$40,000 to $49,999 33,845 15,650 18,190 4,480 2,595 1,885
$50,000 to $59,999 25,035 13,450 11,595 3,305 2,180 1,125
$60,000 to $69,999 18,215 10,555 7,655 2,255 1,560 695
$70,000 to $79,999 12,440 7,280 5,155 1,485 1,060 425
$80,000 and over 22,050 14,825 7,225 2,580 2,030 550
$80,000 to $89,999 7,120 4,520 2,600 880 690 195
$90,000 to $99,999 4,375 2,915 1,455 585 470 115
$100,000 and over 10,560 7,385 3,170 1,115 875 245
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 282,660 134,760 147,900 43,165 21,315 21,850
Without employment income 75,750 32,370 43,375 13,390 5,825 7,565
With employment income 206,910 102,385 104,525 29,775 15,495 14,285
Percentage with employment income 73.2 76.0 70.7 69.0 72.7 65.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 34,115 15,830 18,285 5,770 2,710 3,060
$5,000 to $9,999 15,190 6,500 8,685 2,515 1,050 1,470
$10,000 to $19,999 26,370 11,455 14,915 4,255 1,725 2,535
$20,000 to $29,999 22,280 10,000 12,275 3,545 1,425 2,120
$30,000 to $39,999 20,725 9,405 11,320 2,985 1,350 1,635
$40,000 to $49,999 20,220 8,860 11,360 2,405 1,235 1,170
$50,000 to $59,999 16,295 7,905 8,395 1,920 1,135 785
$60,000 to $69,999 12,675 7,165 5,505 1,600 1,110 490
$70,000 to $79,999 11,030 6,410 4,620 1,250 910 345
$80,000 and over 28,015 18,865 9,155 3,520 2,840 680
$80,000 to $89,999 8,550 5,235 3,315 995 700 300
$90,000 to $99,999 5,760 3,625 2,135 705 580 125
$100,000 and over 13,705 10,000 3,705 1,820 1,560 255
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 149,900 ... ... 22,450 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 69,544 ... ... 64,009 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 60,450 ... ... 56,754 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 51,330 ... ... 6,230 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,841 ... ... 30,714 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,575 ... ... 27,991 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 98,575 ... ... 16,225 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 92,273 ... ... 78,759 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,910 ... ... 69,290 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 149,890 ... ... 22,455 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 88,206 ... ... 79,251 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 73,487 ... ... 67,153 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 51,300 ... ... 6,245 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 47,314 ... ... 41,008 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,946 ... ... 35,267 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 98,590 ... ... 16,210 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 109,484 ... ... 93,980 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,940 ... ... 79,433 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 149,900 ... ... 22,455 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,085 ... ... 280 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,940 ... ... 290 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,595 ... ... 640 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,955 ... ... 995 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,375 ... ... 1,130 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,690 ... ... 980 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 6,105 ... ... 1,120 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 6,350 ... ... 1,110 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 6,330 ... ... 1,035 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 6,280 ... ... 980 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 12,040 ... ... 1,945 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 10,725 ... ... 1,775 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 10,200 ... ... 1,665 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 9,155 ... ... 1,390 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 8,050 ... ... 1,240 ... ...
$100,000 and over 47,025 ... ... 5,880 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 15,995 ... ... 2,295 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 11,010 ... ... 1,460 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 11,590 ... ... 1,310 ... ...
$200,000 and over 8,435 ... ... 810 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 149,905 ... ... 22,455 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,285 ... ... 315 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,980 ... ... 300 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,680 ... ... 670 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 6,225 ... ... 1,025 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 7,475 ... ... 1,300 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 7,000 ... ... 1,180 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,505 ... ... 1,305 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,655 ... ... 1,245 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,520 ... ... 1,205 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,545 ... ... 1,125 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 13,445 ... ... 2,265 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 12,380 ... ... 2,060 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 11,025 ... ... 1,770 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 9,530 ... ... 1,455 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 8,050 ... ... 1,180 ... ...
$100,000 and over 34,610 ... ... 4,060 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 14,910 ... ... 2,030 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 8,760 ... ... 965 ... ...
$150,000 and over 10,940 ... ... 1,065 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 91,335 ... ... 15,555 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 93,342 ... ... 77,937 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 80,683 ... ... 68,654 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 42,975 ... ... 8,705 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 87,882 ... ... 71,533 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 76,044 ... ... 63,246 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 32,695 ... ... 4,815 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 118,369 ... ... 104,204 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,219 ... ... 90,324 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.8 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 13,030 ... ... 1,645 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,806 ... ... 46,240 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,405 ... ... 42,816 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.5 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 91,415 ... ... 15,565 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 110,826 ... ... 93,224 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,674 ... ... 78,813 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 43,065 ... ... 8,665 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 107,074 ... ... 86,690 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 87,744 ... ... 72,779 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 32,790 ... ... 4,830 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 134,646 ... ... 115,304 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,225 ... ... 97,638 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 12,935 ... ... 1,635 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 64,469 ... ... 56,684 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,004 ... ... 50,482 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 74,755 33,990 40,770 8,490 4,250 4,240
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,507 32,699 32,345 29,526 34,967 26,112
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,254 29,213 29,284 26,902 30,829 24,542
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 74,550 33,935 40,615 8,440 4,295 4,150
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 41,446 43,023 40,128 38,894 42,450 35,210
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 35,337 36,161 34,649 33,287 35,936 30,543
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 325,940 156,775 169,165 50,195 24,880 25,315
In the bottom half of the distribution 151,110 70,265 80,845 27,195 12,985 14,215
In the bottom decile 35,645 17,145 18,505 5,070 2,380 2,690
In the second decile 28,235 12,500 15,735 5,765 2,605 3,165
In the third decile 27,455 12,610 14,850 5,675 2,680 2,995
In the fourth decile 28,680 13,260 15,425 5,415 2,650 2,765
In the fifth decile 31,095 14,755 16,340 5,275 2,675 2,605
In the top half of the distribution 174,830 86,505 88,320 22,995 11,895 11,100
In the sixth decile 32,705 15,705 16,995 5,310 2,685 2,620
In the seventh decile 34,620 17,040 17,580 5,200 2,640 2,565
In the eighth decile 36,210 18,010 18,200 4,695 2,460 2,230
In the ninth decile 37,375 18,750 18,625 4,345 2,275 2,065
In the top decile 33,915 16,995 16,920 3,455 1,830 1,625
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 43 321,420 154,615 166,805 49,570 24,555 25,010
0 to 17 years 51,675 26,250 25,425 8,370 4,240 4,130
0 to 5 years 16,745 8,395 8,350 2,690 1,390 1,300
18 to 64 years 205,380 99,150 106,230 29,555 14,545 15,015
65 years and over 64,370 29,215 35,145 11,645 5,775 5,870
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 42,405 19,510 22,900 7,350 3,365 3,990
0 to 17 years 7,840 4,095 3,740 1,520 775 745
0 to 5 years 2,460 1,270 1,190 520 280 240
18 to 64 years 27,625 12,780 14,835 4,115 1,875 2,240
65 years and over 6,945 2,630 4,320 1,715 715 1,005
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 13.2 12.6 13.7 14.8 13.7 16.0
0 to 17 years (%) 15.2 15.6 14.7 18.2 18.3 18.0
0 to 5 years (%) 14.7 15.1 14.3 19.3 20.1 18.5
18 to 64 years (%) 13.5 12.9 14.0 13.9 12.9 14.9
65 years and over (%) 10.8 9.0 12.3 14.7 12.4 17.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 30,195 14,635 15,560 2,800 1,360 1,435
0 to 17 years 4,845 2,490 2,360 505 255 255
0 to 5 years 1,355 695 655 160 90 75
18 to 64 years 23,290 11,305 11,980 2,080 1,000 1,075
65 years and over 2,060 845 1,220 215 100 110
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.4 9.5 9.3 5.6 5.5 5.7
0 to 17 years (%) 9.4 9.5 9.3 6.0 6.0 6.2
0 to 5 years (%) 8.1 8.3 7.8 5.9 6.5 5.8
18 to 64 years (%) 11.3 11.4 11.3 7.0 6.9 7.2
65 years and over (%) 3.2 2.9 3.5 1.8 1.7 1.9
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 325,855 156,760 169,100 50,195 24,880 25,315
Official languages 322,825 155,515 167,305 50,105 24,835 25,275
English 322,715 155,475 167,235 50,075 24,820 25,260
French 33,335 14,780 18,555 3,560 1,645 1,915
Non-official languages 63,980 29,045 34,935 4,935 2,290 2,650
Aboriginal languages 625 280 350 160 75 80
Algonquian languages 125 50 75 30 20 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 110 45 65 35 20 15
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 35 20 20 20 0 10
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 20 0 20 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 55 25 30 15 15 10
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 15 0 10 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 0 10 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 25 15 15 15 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 25 10 15 10 10 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 10 10 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 10 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 10 0 10
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 10 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 10 0 10 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 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 20 0 10 0 0 0
Salish languages 360 170 185 115 55 65
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 30 10 20 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 25 10 20
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 90 45 45
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 295 135 160 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 35 25 10 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 15 0 10 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 75 30 50 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 25 0 15 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 55 20 35 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 25 0 20 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 63,395 28,790 34,605 4,790 2,210 2,575
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,265 1,225 1,040 40 20 15
Berber languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 120 50 75 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 25 10 15 0 0 0
Somali 90 35 55 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 2,130 1,170 960 45 25 20
Amharic 140 60 75 0 0 0
Arabic 1,635 940 695 35 20 15
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 310 140 170 10 0 0
Maltese 40 20 15 10 0 0
Tigrigna 65 30 35 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,365 630 730 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 160 85 70 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,210 550 665 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 5,190 1,860 3,330 255 80 175
Bikol 10 10 10 0 0 0
Cebuano 360 155 205 15 10 15
Fijian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 95 35 70 0 0 0
Ilocano 285 105 175 10 10 10
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 300 115 185 10 10 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 25 10 15 0 0 0
Pangasinan 20 15 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 4,675 1,660 3,020 240 75 170
Waray-Waray 25 10 20 10 0 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 95 40 50 0 0 0
Creole languages 150 80 75 15 0 10
Haitian Creole 10 10 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 75 55 20 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 60 15 45 10 10 10
Dravidian languages 420 230 180 20 15 10
Kannada 30 20 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 155 95 65 10 10 0
Tamil 185 100 85 15 0 10
Telugu 95 45 50 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 35,355 16,455 18,895 3,960 1,910 2,055
Albanian 145 95 50 10 0 0
Armenian 60 30 30 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 4,655 2,150 2,510 530 255 275
Baltic languages 85 50 35 0 0 0
Latvian 45 25 20 0 0 0
Lithuanian 40 25 15 0 0 0
Slavic languages 4,575 2,095 2,480 530 255 280
Belarusan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 50 10 40 0 0 0
Bulgarian 155 75 75 0 0 0
Croatian 680 350 330 40 20 15
Czech 495 230 265 120 45 70
Macedonian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Polish 1,065 470 595 120 45 75
Russian 1,595 705 890 105 55 50
Serbian 215 100 115 15 10 15
Serbo-Croatian 55 45 15 0 0 0
Slovak 140 75 65 35 30 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 50 15 35 15 0 10
Ukrainian 655 290 370 105 50 55
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 130 60 70 30 15 20
Scottish Gaelic 60 25 35 10 0 0
Welsh 40 20 20 15 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 0 10 0
Germanic languages 10,215 4,710 5,500 2,155 1,055 1,095
Afrikaans 525 265 265 70 25 40
Danish 570 260 310 35 25 10
Dutch 1,905 940 965 355 165 190
Frisian 30 10 30 15 10 10
German 6,895 3,145 3,750 1,660 830 835
Icelandic 95 55 40 0 0 0
Norwegian 275 145 130 45 25 20
Swedish 320 150 175 30 10 20
Vlaams (Flemish) 55 25 30 0 0 0
Yiddish 50 10 40 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 510 265 245 10 0 10
Indo-Iranian languages 7,840 3,945 3,895 260 145 115
Indo-Aryan languages 6,735 3,400 3,340 260 140 115
Bengali 140 50 85 0 0 0
Gujarati 195 105 90 10 10 0
Hindi 1,870 985 890 80 40 35
Kashmiri 10 10 0 0 0 0
Konkani 15 10 0 0 0 0
Marathi 45 25 25 0 0 0
Nepali 95 25 70 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5,220 2,590 2,635 165 95 75
Sindhi 70 30 35 25 15 15
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 70 30 35 0 0 0
Urdu 525 300 225 40 25 15
Iranian languages 1,105 540 560 10 10 0
Kurdish 20 10 10 0 0 0
Pashto 35 25 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,070 515 550 10 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 75 50 20 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 13,460 5,965 7,495 1,125 505 625
Catalan 55 25 25 10 0 10
Italian 2,115 915 1,200 330 155 175
Portuguese 1,640 780 865 95 40 55
Romanian 295 135 160 0 0 0
Spanish 10,065 4,385 5,675 730 320 415
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 50 25 30 10 10 0
Japanese 2,720 1,125 1,590 135 35 95
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,845 810 1,035 70 25 40
Mongolic languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 635 315 320 20 10 10
Akan (Twi) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 10 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 20 15 10 0 0 0
Igbo 45 10 30 0 0 0
Lingala 15 15 10 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 50 25 25 0 0 0
Shona 70 50 25 0 0 0
Swahili 260 130 135 15 10 15
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 85 35 50 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 130 65 65 10 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 25 15 15 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 0 0 0
Sign languages 790 295 500 50 10 40
American Sign Language 400 130 270 25 0 15
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 390 165 225 25 10 25
Sino-Tibetan languages 12,720 5,800 6,915 155 75 75
Chinese languages 12,675 5,785 6,885 155 80 80
Cantonese 5,810 2,755 3,050 45 25 25
Hakka 35 10 20 0 0 0
Mandarin 7,495 3,320 4,165 75 35 40
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 250 90 155 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 130 50 85 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 460 175 280 40 25 20
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 40 20 25 0 0 0
Burmese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 400 155 250 10 0 0
Lao 30 20 0 0 0 10
Thai 375 135 240 10 10 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 305 175 135 10 10 0
Azerbaijani 35 20 15 0 0 0
Turkish 275 160 120 10 10 0
Uyghur 0 10 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,000 465 530 120 40 75
Estonian 60 20 40 0 0 10
Finnish 195 70 125 70 20 50
Hungarian 750 380 375 45 20 25
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 70 35 35 0 0 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 325,860 156,755 169,095 50,195 24,880 25,315
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 304,665 147,320 157,350 48,500 24,075 24,430
Canadian citizens aged under 18 49,855 25,415 24,440 8,295 4,195 4,100
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 254,810 121,900 132,915 40,205 19,880 20,325
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 21,195 9,445 11,750 1,695 810 885
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 325,855 156,755 169,100 50,195 24,880 25,315
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 257,900 125,835 132,065 44,570 22,165 22,410
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 61,440 27,810 33,630 5,315 2,555 2,765
Before 1981 28,020 13,045 14,975 3,035 1,520 1,515
1981 to 1990 6,715 2,950 3,765 500 200 300
1991 to 2000 8,230 3,660 4,575 540 250 290
2001 to 2010 11,045 4,800 6,250 740 360 380
2001 to 2005 4,700 2,055 2,645 260 135 130
2006 to 2010 6,350 2,745 3,605 480 225 255
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 7,430 3,360 4,065 495 220 270
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 6,515 3,115 3,400 305 165 140
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 61,440 27,805 33,635 5,320 2,555 2,765
Under 5 years 6,845 3,335 3,510 695 350 345
5 to 14 years 10,815 5,270 5,545 1,010 500 505
15 to 24 years 13,795 6,145 7,650 1,190 570 620
25 to 44 years 25,075 10,865 14,210 2,075 955 1,120
45 years and over 4,910 2,190 2,720 350 175 175
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 61,440 27,805 33,635 5,320 2,550 2,765
Americas 8,935 3,905 5,030 890 410 480
Brazil 185 95 95 25 15 10
Colombia 285 110 170 10 0 10
El Salvador 165 70 95 0 10 0
Guyana 70 40 35 15 10 10
Haiti 70 30 40 15 10 10
Jamaica 270 155 115 15 0 10
Mexico 735 320 415 10 0 10
Peru 135 55 80 10 10 0
Trinidad and Tobago 230 85 150 10 10 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 5,585 2,450 3,140 715 320 390
Other places of birth in Americas 1,200 495 710 65 30 35
Europe 27,040 12,775 14,260 3,390 1,720 1,670
Bosnia and Herzegovina 130 60 65 15 15 0
Croatia 320 175 145 20 15 10
France 490 180 315 30 20 10
Germany 2,510 1,105 1,410 695 395 300
Greece 225 130 95 10 0 10
Hungary 495 265 225 30 15 15
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 440 220 220 15 10 10
Italy 610 310 300 150 80 65
Netherlands 1,430 735 690 310 160 145
Poland 790 310 475 60 25 30
Portugal 665 295 370 35 15 15
Romania 305 150 150 20 10 15
Russian Federation 585 265 325 60 25 30
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 140 80 60 15 0 10
Ukraine 390 180 210 20 15 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 14,855 7,020 7,835 1,430 705 725
Other places of birth in Europe 2,665 1,295 1,370 480 220 260
Africa 2,670 1,295 1,375 145 45 100
Algeria 15 10 0 0 0 0
Egypt 180 120 60 0 0 0
Ethiopia 175 75 100 0 0 0
Kenya 185 65 120 10 0 10
Morocco 105 65 40 0 0 0
Nigeria 125 65 65 0 0 0
Somalia 55 20 30 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 1,060 500 565 105 35 75
Other places of birth in Africa 770 375 395 35 15 15
Asia 21,580 9,255 12,330 705 280 425
Afghanistan 70 35 30 0 0 0
Bangladesh 70 35 35 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 5,470 2,325 3,140 95 35 60
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,225 585 640 20 0 15
India 3,590 1,800 1,795 165 90 75
IranCensus data footnote 61 745 360 390 10 10 0
Iraq 100 55 45 0 0 0
Japan 790 155 635 40 10 30
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,135 495 635 60 35 25
Lebanon 135 80 60 0 0 0
Pakistan 390 215 185 25 10 10
Philippines 4,235 1,530 2,705 190 45 145
Sri Lanka 125 55 75 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 150 80 70 25 20 10
Taiwan 590 220 365 10 0 0
Viet Nam 920 405 515 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 1,830 820 1,005 75 30 45
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 1,220 585 640 190 95 95
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 7,425 3,360 4,070 495 220 275
Americas 970 395 570 85 35 50
Brazil 50 35 15 0 0 0
Colombia 50 10 40 0 0 0
Cuba 10 0 10 0 0 0
Haiti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jamaica 0 10 0 10 10 0
Mexico 180 80 100 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 540 215 325 60 25 35
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 10 0 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 125 55 75 15 10 15
Europe 1,140 595 545 175 75 100
France 35 15 20 0 0 0
Germany 100 50 55 35 20 15
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 45 30 15 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 0 0 0
Romania 20 10 10 0 0 0
Russian Federation 85 40 45 20 15 10
Ukraine 80 20 60 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 520 320 205 80 35 45
Other places of birth in Europe 250 115 140 30 0 25
Africa 410 205 205 0 0 0
Algeria 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 25 10 20 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 30 20 10 0 0 0
Eritrea 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ethiopia 25 15 15 0 0 0
Morocco 25 10 10 0 0 0
Nigeria 60 40 25 0 0 0
Somalia 10 10 0 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 100 40 55 0 0 0
Tunisia 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 145 70 70 10 10 0
Asia 4,780 2,075 2,710 150 55 95
Afghanistan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bangladesh 15 0 10 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 990 415 565 30 20 15
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 60 35 25 0 0 0
India 520 295 220 20 10 15
IranCensus data footnote 61 160 80 80 0 0 0
Iraq 30 15 15 0 0 0
Israel 30 20 10 0 0 0
Japan 80 15 60 0 0 10
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 430 175 250 0 0 0
Lebanon 15 10 10 0 0 0
Nepal 50 15 35 0 0 0
Pakistan 60 35 30 0 0 0
Philippines 1,815 720 1,095 55 15 40
Saudi Arabia 45 20 25 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 90 40 50 25 20 0
Taiwan 70 25 45 10 0 10
Turkey 20 15 10 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 25 10 15 0 0 0
Viet Nam 65 30 35 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 225 95 125 10 0 10
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 120 90 30 75 50 30
Australia 75 50 25 50 30 15
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 50 40 10 30 15 15
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 325,860 156,760 169,100 50,195 24,885 25,315
First generationCensus data footnote 69 71,480 32,735 38,740 5,865 2,850 3,020
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 76,085 36,875 39,210 9,795 4,840 4,955
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 178,295 87,140 91,150 34,530 17,190 17,345
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 34,610 15,350 19,265 2,350 1,080 1,270
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 18,520 8,715 9,800 1,350 675 670
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 8,000 4,305 3,695 595 385 210
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 10,515 4,410 6,105 760 295 460
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 13,165 5,130 8,035 890 355 535
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 2,645 1,375 1,275 90 30 55
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 285 135 155 20 10 15
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 325,855 156,755 169,100 50,195 24,880 25,315
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 15,180 7,055 8,120 3,645 1,700 1,940
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 14,635 6,825 7,805 3,540 1,650 1,895
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 8,765 4,075 4,690 1,670 785 890
Métis 5,740 2,700 3,035 1,845 865 980
Inuk (Inuit) 130 55 80 30 0 30
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 295 130 160 80 45 35
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 250 100 150 15 10 10
Non-Aboriginal identity 310,680 149,700 160,980 46,555 23,180 23,375
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 325,855 156,760 169,100 50,195 24,880 25,315
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 6,655 3,060 3,595 1,120 515 605
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 319,200 153,700 165,505 49,075 24,365 24,710
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 325,855 156,760 169,100 50,195 24,880 25,315
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 4,035 1,955 2,080 765 355 410
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 3,960 1,910 2,050 750 350 405
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 3,500 1,670 1,825 540 260 275
Métis single ancestry 435 230 205 205 85 120
Inuit single ancestry 30 10 20 10 0 10
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 70 40 30 15 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 45 35 15 15 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 25 10 15 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 15,185 7,040 8,145 3,530 1,740 1,790
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 14,525 6,765 7,760 3,330 1,635 1,695
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 9,175 4,320 4,855 1,860 890 965
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 5,175 2,360 2,815 1,455 740 715
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 175 90 90 15 0 15
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 660 275 385 200 105 90
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 630 260 365 200 110 95
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 10 0 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25 0 15 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 306,640 147,765 158,875 45,900 22,780 23,115
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 325,860 156,760 169,095 50,195 24,880 25,315
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 48,880 22,830 26,055 1,620 730 890
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 9,955 5,050 4,905 355 195 160
Chinese 15,925 7,360 8,565 265 125 140
Black 3,330 1,745 1,585 175 90 85
Filipino 5,900 2,290 3,605 270 85 185
Latin American 2,480 1,155 1,320 65 30 40
Arab 1,470 860 615 25 10 15
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 2,460 1,125 1,335 45 15 30
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 1,060 530 525 10 10 0
Korean 2,025 920 1,110 100 45 55
Japanese 2,375 925 1,450 275 105 165
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 430 195 230 30 20 10
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 1,460 675 790 15 10 10
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 276,975 133,935 143,040 48,575 24,150 24,425
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 325,855 156,760 169,095 50,195 24,880 25,315
North American Aboriginal origins 19,220 8,995 10,225 4,300 2,095 2,200
First Nations (North American Indian) 13,380 6,305 7,075 2,615 1,270 1,345
Inuit 260 115 145 25 0 25
Métis 6,310 2,895 3,420 1,875 940 935
Other North American origins 82,635 40,665 41,975 13,375 6,660 6,710
Acadian 475 250 225 85 40 45
American 7,650 3,595 4,060 1,165 560 605
Canadian 77,140 37,985 39,165 12,490 6,205 6,280
New Brunswicker 10 0 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 135 90 40 40 30 10
Nova Scotian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ontarian 30 0 30 0 0 0
Québécois 265 120 145 30 10 20
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 25 15 15 0 0 0
European origins 253,335 121,510 131,820 42,400 21,005 21,395
British Isles origins 195,105 93,605 101,500 29,170 14,220 14,945
Channel Islander 90 45 45 10 10 0
Cornish 125 80 50 10 10 10
English 126,730 60,395 66,335 18,475 9,070 9,400
Irish 66,580 30,315 36,265 9,625 4,545 5,075
Manx 230 105 125 20 10 15
Scottish 89,110 42,030 47,080 12,870 6,080 6,795
Welsh 12,690 5,885 6,805 1,995 865 1,130
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 13,710 6,380 7,330 1,485 715 770
French origins 34,835 15,845 18,990 6,135 2,975 3,160
Alsatian 25 20 10 0 0 0
Breton 30 15 15 0 0 0
Corsican 15 10 10 0 0 0
French 34,790 15,820 18,970 6,130 2,975 3,160
Western European origins (except French origins) 64,190 30,495 33,700 14,985 7,525 7,460
Austrian 3,960 1,815 2,145 960 495 465
Bavarian 55 15 40 0 0 0
Belgian 1,825 895 935 365 160 205
Dutch 15,925 7,595 8,335 3,560 1,760 1,800
Flemish 185 70 115 45 25 20
Frisian 70 30 40 10 10 0
German 45,480 21,550 23,925 10,575 5,325 5,250
Luxembourger 45 0 50 15 15 0
Swiss 2,485 1,205 1,280 910 435 475
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 100 40 55 75 35 40
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 28,075 13,225 14,850 6,015 3,005 3,020
Danish 5,485 2,695 2,785 735 370 365
Finnish 2,520 1,165 1,360 680 345 340
Icelandic 2,355 1,120 1,235 325 155 170
Norwegian 10,685 5,015 5,670 2,480 1,245 1,240
Swedish 8,440 3,800 4,640 2,085 1,010 1,075
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,395 705 695 270 165 105
Eastern European origins 42,770 20,260 22,510 7,615 3,650 3,960
Bulgarian 275 125 155 0 0 0
Byelorussian 185 100 90 30 25 0
Czech 1,840 855 985 365 170 195
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 535 255 280 140 55 90
Estonian 370 150 220 50 20 25
Hungarian 4,520 2,175 2,345 570 280 295
Latvian 465 245 220 60 40 20
Lithuanian 760 375 380 75 35 40
Moldovan 70 30 40 0 0 0
Polish 12,455 5,940 6,515 1,800 865 930
Romanian 2,235 1,025 1,210 300 170 135
Russian 7,920 3,805 4,115 1,655 805 855
Slovak 685 320 365 120 70 45
Ukrainian 17,895 8,340 9,555 3,495 1,650 1,845
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 345 160 190 15 0 15
Southern European origins 22,755 10,695 12,060 3,055 1,450 1,610
Albanian 200 125 75 0 0 0
Bosnian 90 40 50 25 15 10
Catalan 30 15 10 10 10 0
Croatian 1,590 830 755 155 75 85
Cypriot 35 10 30 10 0 10
Greek 1,880 865 1,015 100 50 55
Italian 10,680 5,080 5,605 1,985 960 1,025
Kosovar 10 10 10 0 0 0
Macedonian 100 50 50 15 15 0
Maltese 265 135 130 15 10 0
Montenegrin 35 20 10 0 0 0
Portuguese 3,155 1,470 1,685 230 125 105
Serbian 550 265 280 80 25 55
Sicilian 70 35 30 20 0 15
Slovenian 425 215 215 65 40 25
Spanish 4,360 1,895 2,465 365 140 225
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 525 250 275 100 50 45
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 65 45 20 0 0 0
Other European origins 3,120 1,580 1,540 190 105 85
Basque 110 55 55 10 0 0
Jewish 1,575 795 780 90 45 35
Roma (Gypsy) 100 40 60 10 10 10
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 60 35 30 15 10 10
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,300 670 630 70 35 30
Caribbean origins 2,130 975 1,155 75 45 30
Antiguan 15 0 10 0 0 0
Bahamian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Barbadian 160 60 95 0 0 0
Bermudan 65 30 35 0 0 0
Carib 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cuban 135 50 90 15 10 0
Dominican 55 10 45 0 0 0
Grenadian 60 20 40 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 100 60 40 10 10 10
Jamaican 975 475 500 15 10 10
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 55 25 30 0 0 0
St. Lucian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 250 120 135 15 15 0
Vincentian/Grenadinian 20 15 10 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 205 80 125 0 10 0
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 110 65 45 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 4,750 2,140 2,605 300 165 135
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 215 95 120 10 0 10
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 140 60 85 25 15 10
Belizean 15 10 10 0 0 0
Bolivian 40 25 20 0 0 0
Brazilian 275 110 165 30 15 15
Chilean 390 175 215 25 10 10
Colombian 425 200 225 20 10 10
Costa Rican 90 40 55 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 120 55 60 0 0 0
Guatemalan 155 85 70 0 0 0
Guyanese 175 70 105 10 0 0
Hispanic 80 40 40 10 0 0
Honduran 55 30 30 0 0 0
Maya 80 30 50 0 0 0
Mexican 1,770 830 935 120 65 50
Nicaraguan 145 85 65 0 0 0
Panamanian 20 10 20 0 0 0
Paraguayan 20 0 15 10 10 0
Peruvian 195 90 105 10 10 0
Salvadorean 195 80 115 10 10 0
Uruguayan 10 10 10 0 0 10
Venezuelan 90 30 60 30 20 10
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 295 150 145 0 0 10
African origins 4,820 2,520 2,305 285 135 155
Central and West African origins 480 245 230 10 0 0
Akan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Angolan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beninese 10 10 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroonian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Chadian 25 10 10 0 0 0
Congolese 45 20 25 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ghanaian 65 40 25 0 0 0
Guinean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ibo 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ivorian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Liberian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malian 10 15 0 0 0 0
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 215 115 100 0 0 0
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 30 20 0 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 20 0 15 0 0 0
Togolese 10 10 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 0 10 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 65 40 35 10 0 0
North African origins 850 475 380 10 0 10
Algerian 20 15 10 0 0 0
Berber 20 15 0 0 0 0
Coptic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 395 220 175 0 0 0
Libyan 170 105 60 0 0 0
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 175 95 75 0 0 0
Sudanese 30 10 15 0 0 10
Tunisian 60 35 25 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 25 0 20 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 2,100 1,065 1,035 150 60 85
Afrikaner 120 60 55 0 0 0
Amhara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 10 10 0 0 0 0
Burundian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 60 30 30 0 0 0
Ethiopian 215 100 120 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 140 70 75 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Oromo 20 10 15 0 0 0
Rwandan 70 35 30 0 0 0
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 125 65 60 0 0 0
South African 1,075 555 520 110 50 60
Tanzanian 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tigrian 0 10 10 0 0 0
Ugandan 45 30 15 0 0 0
Zambian 30 15 10 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 55 35 25 10 0 10
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 150 80 75 40 15 20
Other African origins 1,465 760 710 125 65 60
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 215 110 100 0 10 0
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 1,285 660 620 120 55 65
Asian origins 45,465 20,970 24,490 1,635 745 890
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 4,495 2,250 2,250 145 85 60
Afghan 150 80 70 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 360 195 160 10 0 10
Armenian 275 125 145 15 10 10
Assyrian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 40 25 15 10 0 0
Georgian 40 25 10 10 0 0
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 1,405 660 745 10 0 0
Iraqi 110 75 35 0 0 0
Israeli 145 75 70 0 0 0
Jordanian 115 70 50 0 0 0
Kazakh 25 0 25 0 0 0
Kurd 20 15 10 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 15 10 10 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 0 0 10 0 0 0
Lebanese 670 320 350 35 20 15
Palestinian 165 80 85 0 0 0
Pashtun 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 240 145 95 0 0 0
Syrian 395 185 205 40 30 15
Tajik 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tatar 45 15 35 10 10 10
Turk 375 195 180 10 10 0
Turkmen 25 10 15 0 0 0
Uighur 25 15 15 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yemeni 20 10 10 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 195 105 95 10 0 10
South Asian origins 10,465 5,320 5,145 405 215 190
Bangladeshi 70 30 40 0 0 0
Bengali 35 20 20 0 0 0
Bhutanese 15 10 10 0 0 0
East Indian 8,890 4,500 4,390 340 185 155
Goan 75 55 25 15 10 0
Gujarati 60 25 40 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 100 25 75 0 0 0
Pakistani 450 265 185 25 15 15
Punjabi 755 385 370 20 0 10
Sinhalese 20 10 10 0 10 0
Sri Lankan 165 65 100 0 0 0
Tamil 65 30 30 10 10 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 190 100 95 10 15 0
East and Southeast Asian origins 30,810 13,580 17,235 1,080 450 635
Burmese 60 15 40 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 205 105 100 0 0 0
Chinese 17,370 7,985 9,380 330 160 165
Filipino 6,475 2,575 3,900 310 95 210
Hmong 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 335 110 225 15 10 0
Japanese 2,860 1,125 1,735 305 110 190
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 2,090 950 1,135 115 60 60
Laotian 95 60 30 0 0 0
Malaysian 280 105 175 0 0 0
Mongolian 75 40 35 20 10 10
Singaporean 60 30 25 0 0 0
Taiwanese 385 150 235 0 0 0
Thai 455 160 295 10 0 10
Tibetan 25 15 15 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,620 740 875 10 0 10
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 50 10 35 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 180 80 100 0 0 0
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 180 80 100 0 0 0
Oceania origins 2,360 1,125 1,235 380 205 175
Australian 1,230 570 665 285 160 120
New Zealander 570 310 260 90 40 50
Pacific Islands origins 645 295 350 10 10 10
Fijian 125 75 50 0 0 0
Hawaiian 265 120 150 0 0 0
Maori 145 45 100 0 10 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 50 20 30 0 0 10
Samoan 55 35 25 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 35 30 10 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 149,890 ... ... 22,450 ... ...
Owner 91,780 ... ... 17,890 ... ...
Renter 58,050 ... ... 4,525 ... ...
Band housing 65 ... ... 40 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 149,890 ... ... 22,455 ... ...
Condominium 29,490 ... ... 1,815 ... ...
Not condominium 120,405 ... ... 20,640 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 149,885 ... ... 22,455 ... ...
No bedrooms 2,225 ... ... 45 ... ...
1 bedroom 30,770 ... ... 1,885 ... ...
2 bedrooms 44,390 ... ... 5,780 ... ...
3 bedrooms 38,740 ... ... 7,970 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 33,765 ... ... 6,770 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 149,890 ... ... 22,455 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 55,435 ... ... 4,450 ... ...
5 rooms 21,980 ... ... 3,705 ... ...
6 rooms 18,070 ... ... 3,420 ... ...
7 rooms 15,460 ... ... 3,130 ... ...
8 or more rooms 38,945 ... ... 7,745 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.8 ... ... 6.7 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 149,890 ... ... 22,455 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 148,550 ... ... 22,305 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,340 ... ... 150 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 149,890 ... ... 22,450 ... ...
Suitable 144,490 ... ... 22,045 ... ...
Not suitable 5,400 ... ... 410 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 149,890 ... ... 22,455 ... ...
1960 or before 37,990 ... ... 2,700 ... ...
1961 to 1980 48,740 ... ... 7,980 ... ...
1981 to 1990 21,960 ... ... 2,810 ... ...
1991 to 2000 17,280 ... ... 4,405 ... ...
2001 to 2005 6,900 ... ... 1,345 ... ...
2006 to 2010 9,880 ... ... 2,060 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 7,140 ... ... 1,145 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 149,890 ... ... 22,455 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 141,970 ... ... 20,875 ... ...
Major repairs needed 7,920 ... ... 1,580 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 149,890 ... ... 22,455 ... ...
1 household maintainer 85,865 ... ... 13,090 ... ...
2 household maintainers 59,385 ... ... 8,975 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 4,640 ... ... 390 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 149,890 ... ... 22,455 ... ...
15 to 24 years 6,780 ... ... 465 ... ...
25 to 34 years 21,340 ... ... 2,260 ... ...
35 to 44 years 21,685 ... ... 2,985 ... ...
45 to 54 years 26,710 ... ... 3,860 ... ...
55 to 64 years 29,730 ... ... 5,410 ... ...
65 to 74 years 24,450 ... ... 4,345 ... ...
75 to 84 years 13,230 ... ... 2,425 ... ...
85 years and over 5,965 ... ... 715 ... ...
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 141 147,495 ... ... 21,705 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 104,920 ... ... 17,190 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 42,575 ... ... 4,515 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 36,295 ... ... 3,865 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 89,985 ... ... 17,240 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 56.7 ... ... 51.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 18.9 ... ... 15.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,186 ... ... 715 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,408 ... ... 986 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 598,136 ... ... 349,659 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 638,651 ... ... 384,003 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 57,730 ... ... 4,475 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 12.4 ... ... 13.2 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 44.4 ... ... 40.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,003 ... ... 852 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,116 ... ... 927 ... ...
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 146 282,635 134,740 147,895 43,165 21,315 21,850
No certificate, diploma or degree 33,050 17,080 15,975 7,735 4,170 3,570
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 79,945 38,015 41,930 12,840 6,000 6,840
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 169,640 79,650 89,990 22,595 11,150 11,440
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 22,000 15,970 6,030 6,200 4,605 1,595
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 9,055 4,980 4,070 2,535 1,440 1,090
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 12,950 10,990 1,960 3,670 3,160 505
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 54,360 21,345 33,015 9,000 3,405 5,590
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 8,235 3,070 5,160 1,535 515 1,015
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 85,050 39,255 45,790 5,865 2,625 3,240
Bachelor's degree 52,490 23,110 29,375 3,960 1,645 2,315
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,545 2,360 3,185 420 155 260
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,530 1,540 990 180 120 65
Master's degree 19,500 9,085 10,415 1,200 640 560
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 4,990 3,160 1,830 100 65 40
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 178,165 85,745 92,415 26,920 13,175 13,745
No certificate, diploma or degree 12,480 7,505 4,980 3,180 1,900 1,275
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 43,510 21,840 21,670 8,040 3,785 4,250
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 122,170 56,405 65,765 15,695 7,480 8,210
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 14,820 11,025 3,795 4,155 3,115 1,040
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 6,000 3,395 2,600 1,700 975 725
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 8,820 7,625 1,190 2,455 2,135 315
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 39,730 16,020 23,710 6,370 2,360 4,010
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 5,350 2,145 3,210 980 350 630
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 62,270 27,210 35,055 4,180 1,655 2,530
Bachelor's degree 39,430 16,850 22,585 2,920 1,075 1,840
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 3,865 1,575 2,290 265 90 175
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,705 870 835 145 85 55
Master's degree 14,380 6,300 8,080 790 365 425
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 2,880 1,615 1,265 65 40 25
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 151 282,640 134,740 147,895 43,170 21,315 21,850
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 113,000 55,095 57,900 20,570 10,165 10,405
Education 12,800 3,445 9,355 1,980 555 1,420
13. Education 12,800 3,445 9,360 1,975 555 1,425
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 7,485 3,135 4,350 560 240 320
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 825 670 155 115 90 25
50. Visual and performing arts 6,660 2,465 4,190 450 150 290
Humanities 11,175 4,570 6,605 880 360 525
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,500 415 1,085 75 20 50
23. English language and literature/letters 3,600 1,165 2,430 185 45 140
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 2,010 775 1,230 260 90 170
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 120 45 80 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 720 460 260 75 40 40
39. Theology and religious vocations 760 485 275 190 115 75
54. History 2,005 1,130 870 75 45 35
55. French language and literature/letters 465 100 375 20 0 20
Social and behavioural sciences and law 24,440 9,495 14,945 1,515 465 1,055
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 535 145 395 0 0 0
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,885 680 1,205 140 55 80
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,910 285 2,625 385 10 380
22. Legal professions and studies 3,485 1,280 2,205 255 75 180
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 550 225 330 10 10 10
42. Psychology 4,800 1,545 3,250 285 100 185
45. Social sciences 10,280 5,340 4,945 435 210 225
Business, management and public administration 30,925 12,055 18,865 4,000 1,150 2,845
30.16 Accounting and computer science 45 30 20 15 10 15
44. Public administration and social service professions 3,560 1,075 2,480 350 45 300
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 27,315 10,955 16,365 3,630 1,095 2,535
Physical and life sciences and technologies 8,235 4,525 3,705 555 290 265
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 3,950 1,835 2,115 255 110 140
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,220 555 660 120 55 65
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 55 10 50 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 2,790 2,075 720 135 110 30
41. Science technologies/technicians 210 55 155 45 25 25
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 6,705 4,450 2,250 405 195 210
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 5,060 3,685 1,370 295 170 125
25. Library science 605 95 515 65 0 60
27. Mathematics and statistics 945 600 345 45 25 25
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 95 70 25 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 26,880 24,500 2,380 5,860 5,510 350
04. Architecture and related services 1,135 740 390 90 60 25
14. Engineering 5,605 4,815 785 500 420 80
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 5,665 5,010 660 985 910 75
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 0 25 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 7,050 6,875 175 1,760 1,700 60
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 4,590 4,420 165 1,645 1,575 70
48. Precision production 2,820 2,635 185 885 845 40
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,485 2,135 1,345 1,030 685 345
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,680 955 725 475 250 225
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,800 1,185 615 555 435 120
Health and related fields 28,150 6,255 21,895 3,790 610 3,180
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,910 1,015 895 415 235 175
51. Health professions and related programs 25,390 4,700 20,695 3,350 355 2,990
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 845 535 305 30 15 15
Personal, protective and transportation services 9,330 5,060 4,270 2,025 1,090 935
12. Personal and culinary services 5,940 2,300 3,645 1,195 350 845
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 150 135 10 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 235 220 15 25 20 10
43. Security and protective services 1,290 880 410 165 125 35
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,720 1,530 185 640 595 45
Other 35 20 20 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 35 20 15 0 0 0
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 178,165 85,750 92,415 26,915 13,170 13,745
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 55,995 29,345 26,650 11,220 5,695 5,530
Education 7,630 1,940 5,690 1,115 235 880
13. Education 7,635 1,935 5,690 1,115 235 880
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,560 2,285 3,280 365 140 230
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 555 430 125 65 35 25
50. Visual and performing arts 5,005 1,850 3,155 310 105 205
Humanities 7,615 2,990 4,630 585 245 340
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,045 250 790 60 20 40
23. English language and literature/letters 2,455 765 1,695 125 35 85
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,470 565 905 190 60 125
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 70 30 40 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 450 280 165 45 25 20
39. Theology and religious vocations 470 265 205 115 70 40
54. History 1,395 795 600 50 35 20
55. French language and literature/letters 265 40 225 0 0 10
Social and behavioural sciences and law 18,375 6,765 11,605 1,135 295 840
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 395 100 295 0 0 0
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,580 550 1,030 105 30 70
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,230 215 2,010 295 10 295
22. Legal professions and studies 2,595 785 1,810 180 35 140
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 475 210 265 10 10 0
42. Psychology 3,285 965 2,315 195 65 130
45. Social sciences 7,820 3,935 3,885 340 145 195
Business, management and public administration 22,930 8,765 14,170 2,760 725 2,035
30.16 Accounting and computer science 30 20 15 15 0 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,485 660 1,825 270 30 240
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 20,415 8,085 12,330 2,475 690 1,785
Physical and life sciences and technologies 5,745 2,955 2,785 390 180 205
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,975 1,340 1,640 200 85 120
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 855 390 465 80 35 45
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 35 0 30 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 1,755 1,195 560 75 45 25
41. Science technologies/technicians 120 30 90 25 15 15
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 5,495 3,760 1,740 305 160 150
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 4,525 3,320 1,200 235 155 80
25. Library science 355 70 290 45 0 45
27. Mathematics and statistics 540 315 230 30 10 25
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 70 50 20 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 19,010 17,095 1,910 3,955 3,660 295
04. Architecture and related services 780 460 310 60 35 25
14. Engineering 4,005 3,330 675 340 270 70
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 3,885 3,385 500 660 600 60
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 15 0 15 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 5,150 5,010 145 1,210 1,150 55
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 3,215 3,095 125 1,110 1,055 55
48. Precision production 1,955 1,820 135 585 550 30
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,660 1,515 1,145 815 500 310
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,240 670 565 360 165 200
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,420 845 580 455 340 110
Health and related fields 20,260 4,570 15,695 2,745 475 2,265
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,545 800 745 375 205 165
51. Health professions and related programs 18,185 3,480 14,700 2,345 255 2,095
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 530 285 245 20 15 10
Personal, protective and transportation services 6,855 3,755 3,100 1,520 860 665
12. Personal and culinary services 4,395 1,810 2,585 870 285 585
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 95 80 15 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 140 135 10 15 10 0
43. Security and protective services 960 630 330 140 100 35
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,260 1,105 155 500 460 40
Other 30 15 15 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 30 15 15 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 157 282,640 134,740 147,895 43,170 21,315 21,850
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 112,995 55,095 57,905 20,570 10,165 10,405
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 169,640 79,645 89,990 22,595 11,155 11,445
Location of study inside Canada 142,120 66,620 75,500 19,955 9,740 10,215
Same as province or territory of residence 99,660 45,950 53,700 12,585 5,975 6,610
Different than province or territory of residence 42,460 20,665 21,795 7,370 3,765 3,605
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 27,520 13,025 14,495 2,640 1,415 1,225
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 6,885 3,545 3,335 685 445 240
Philippines 2,500 780 1,715 135 25 110
India 1,115 585 530 70 35 30
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 6,055 3,220 2,830 570 310 260
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,580 625 950 25 10 15
France 240 110 135 10 10 10
Other 9,155 4,160 4,995 1,150 590 560
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 157 178,165 85,750 92,415 26,915 13,175 13,745
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 55,995 29,345 26,645 11,225 5,690 5,530
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 122,170 56,400 65,770 15,695 7,485 8,210
Location of study inside Canada 104,635 48,795 55,835 14,130 6,730 7,410
Same as province or territory of residence 76,875 35,255 41,620 9,205 4,240 4,965
Different than province or territory of residence 27,755 13,545 14,215 4,930 2,490 2,445
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 17,540 7,605 9,930 1,560 755 810
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,880 1,835 2,045 420 245 175
Philippines 2,250 680 1,565 105 20 85
India 845 385 460 55 25 30
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,545 1,270 1,275 220 115 105
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,335 540 795 20 0 15
France 180 75 100 15 10 0
Other 6,515 2,825 3,690 725 335 390
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 282,635 134,740 147,895 43,170 21,320 21,850
In the labour force 181,160 91,155 90,005 25,395 13,380 12,015
Employed 170,965 85,650 85,315 23,110 11,960 11,145
Unemployed 10,200 5,510 4,690 2,285 1,420 865
Not in the labour force 101,475 43,585 57,895 17,770 7,940 9,835
Participation rate 64.1 67.7 60.9 58.8 62.8 55.0
Employment rate 60.5 63.6 57.7 53.5 56.1 51.0
Unemployment rate 5.6 6.0 5.2 9.0 10.6 7.2
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 164 282,635 134,740 147,895 43,170 21,320 21,850
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 92,605 39,510 53,100 15,770 6,865 8,910
Worked 190,030 95,235 94,800 27,390 14,450 12,940
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 91,570 50,075 41,500 11,045 6,495 4,555
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 98,455 45,160 53,300 16,345 7,965 8,385
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.5 43.0 42.0 40.1 40.3 39.8
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 181,160 91,160 90,000 25,395 13,380 12,015
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,825 1,350 1,475 285 120 165
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 178,340 89,810 88,530 25,110 13,260 11,850
Employee 154,575 75,995 78,585 20,610 10,540 10,075
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 23,765 13,815 9,950 4,495 2,720 1,775
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 172 181,165 91,160 90,000 25,395 13,380 12,020
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,820 1,345 1,475 285 120 165
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 178,340 89,810 88,530 25,110 13,255 11,850
0 Management occupations 19,645 11,610 8,030 2,910 1,735 1,170
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 28,655 8,415 20,240 2,790 545 2,250
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 14,045 10,985 3,060 1,275 1,000 275
3 Health occupations 14,315 3,500 10,815 1,525 290 1,235
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 25,960 9,895 16,070 2,030 460 1,570
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 6,880 2,985 3,895 640 235 405
6 Sales and service occupations 44,805 20,535 24,265 6,325 2,295 4,030
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 18,935 17,865 1,070 5,180 4,815 365
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 2,920 2,285 635 1,320 970 350
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 2,195 1,740 455 1,115 910 200
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 173 181,160 91,155 90,005 25,395 13,380 12,015
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,825 1,350 1,475 285 125 165
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 178,340 89,810 88,530 25,110 13,255 11,850
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1,400 940 465 1,390 990 395
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 480 420 60 500 425 75
22 Utilities 395 325 75 160 135 25
23 Construction 11,265 10,150 1,110 2,825 2,430 400
31-33 Manufacturing 6,040 4,530 1,515 2,225 1,745 475
41 Wholesale trade 3,225 2,245 980 400 285 110
44-45 Retail trade 20,915 10,110 10,805 3,120 1,300 1,820
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 6,820 5,085 1,735 1,450 1,195 255
51 Information and cultural industries 3,835 2,215 1,625 250 110 140
52 Finance and insurance 5,630 2,405 3,225 575 120 455
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 3,765 1,945 1,820 590 300 295
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 15,140 8,725 6,405 1,120 505 615
55 Management of companies and enterprises 195 65 130 10 0 10
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 7,770 4,515 3,250 1,105 570 540
61 Educational services 14,860 5,430 9,430 1,335 355 980
62 Health care and social assistance 24,650 5,660 18,985 2,370 340 2,030
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,840 2,330 2,510 1,085 570 520
72 Accommodation and food services 16,855 7,865 8,985 2,535 900 1,635
81 Other services (except public administration) 7,695 3,065 4,625 1,165 530 630
91 Public administration 22,580 11,775 10,805 905 450 450
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 174 170,960 85,650 85,315 23,110 11,960 11,150
Worked at home 14,020 6,865 7,150 2,280 1,080 1,205
Worked outside Canada 700 455 240 45 30 15
No fixed workplace address 19,940 14,330 5,615 4,010 3,005 1,005
Worked at usual place 136,305 63,995 72,310 16,780 7,850 8,930
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 136,310 63,995 72,310 16,780 7,850 8,930
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 50,950 22,750 28,205 10,645 4,780 5,860
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 82,060 39,255 42,810 3,735 1,650 2,085
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 2,450 1,450 1,000 2,030 1,165 870
Commute to a different province or territory 845 550 295 375 255 120
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 175 156,245 78,325 77,920 20,785 10,850 9,930
Car, truck, van - as a driver 99,400 51,575 47,820 16,515 8,810 7,705
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 7,435 2,615 4,815 1,240 550 695
Public transit 17,640 7,295 10,340 220 105 120
Walked 17,065 7,605 9,465 1,420 580 835
Bicycle 10,990 6,825 4,165 865 465 400
Other method 3,715 2,405 1,315 525 345 180
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 176 156,245 78,325 77,920 20,790 10,850 9,930
Less than 15 minutes 47,645 22,655 24,995 11,575 5,525 6,055
15 to 29 minutes 66,675 33,610 33,065 4,910 2,525 2,390
30 to 44 minutes 28,425 15,195 13,225 2,035 1,190 850
45 to 59 minutes 8,300 4,065 4,240 720 490 235
60 minutes and over 5,205 2,800 2,405 1,530 1,125 410
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 177 156,245 78,325 77,920 20,790 10,850 9,935
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 6,040 4,095 1,945 1,590 1,205 380
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 24,295 14,600 9,695 3,720 2,535 1,185
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 43,310 21,780 21,530 5,225 2,775 2,450
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 39,210 17,010 22,205 4,720 1,700 3,015
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 21,095 9,135 11,960 2,240 795 1,445
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 22,285 11,710 10,580 3,300 1,840 1,465
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 178 195,760 98,045 97,715 28,355 14,865 13,490
Single responses 194,570 97,520 97,050 28,325 14,850 13,470
Official languages 193,395 97,000 96,395 28,280 14,835 13,445
English 192,820 96,850 95,965 28,190 14,795 13,395
French 580 145 430 90 35 50
Non-official languages 1,175 525 655 40 20 20
Aboriginal languages 20 10 15 10 0 10
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 20 10 15 10 0 10
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 10 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 20 0 15 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,155 515 640 35 20 15
Afro-Asiatic languages 0 10 0 0 0 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 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 50 25 20 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 40 25 15 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 20 10 15 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 15 10 15 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 230 70 155 15 10 10
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 55 10 45 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 60 10 45 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 10 0 0 0
Russian 40 10 30 0 0 0
Serbian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 35 10 20 15 10 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 10 10 10 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 20 0 20 10 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 50 20 30 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 50 25 25 0 0 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 10 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) 40 10 25 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 85 25 60 10 0 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Portuguese 0 0 10 0 0 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 70 20 45 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 75 20 55 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 100 60 40 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 50 10 45 0 0 0
American Sign Language 45 10 35 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 585 310 280 20 10 10
Chinese languages 580 305 280 15 10 10
Cantonese 285 160 125 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 280 140 140 0 0 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 20 10 10 20 10 10
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 25 10 20 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 30 0 15 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 15 10 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 15 10 10 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 10 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 1,185 525 665 35 15 20
English and French 375 180 190 10 0 10
English and non-official language 785 330 455 30 10 15
French and non-official language 10 0 0 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 25 10 15 0 0 0
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 195,760 98,050 97,715 28,360 14,865 13,490
None 188,755 94,885 93,875 27,700 14,575 13,125
English 985 335 650 80 20 55
French 2,745 1,360 1,385 390 170 220
Non-official language 3,100 1,380 1,720 170 100 70
Aboriginal 65 30 45 35 15 15
Non-Aboriginal 3,035 1,355 1,675 135 80 55
English and French 10 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 10 0 10 0 0 0
French and non-official language 165 85 80 15 10 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 180 323,095 155,395 167,695 49,770 24,690 25,080
Non-movers 269,090 129,085 140,005 42,125 20,940 21,180
Movers 54,005 26,310 27,690 7,650 3,750 3,900
Non-migrants 32,815 16,050 16,770 3,575 1,705 1,865
Migrants 21,185 10,260 10,920 4,070 2,035 2,030
Internal migrants 17,325 8,320 9,005 3,845 1,935 1,910
Intraprovincial migrants 10,925 5,095 5,835 2,395 1,150 1,245
Interprovincial migrants 6,400 3,230 3,165 1,450 790 660
External migrants 3,860 1,940 1,920 225 100 125
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 311,730 149,770 161,955 47,930 23,830 24,095
Non-movers 172,540 82,535 90,005 29,920 15,020 14,905
Movers 139,190 67,235 71,955 18,010 8,815 9,195
Non-migrants 78,355 38,125 40,230 7,210 3,470 3,740
Migrants 60,840 29,115 31,725 10,795 5,345 5,455
Internal migrants 47,945 23,060 24,890 10,080 4,995 5,090
Intraprovincial migrants 29,810 14,115 15,695 6,330 3,110 3,225
Interprovincial migrants 18,140 8,945 9,195 3,750 1,885 1,870
External migrants 12,890 6,055 6,835 715 355 365

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Victoria [Population centre], British Columbia and Columbia-Shuswap, RD [Census division], British Columbia (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 5, 2024).

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