Census Profile, 2016 Census
Division No. 1, Census division [Census division], Newfoundland and Labrador and Halifax, County [Census division], Nova Scotia

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Characteristic Division No. 1, CDR
Newfoundland and Labrador
[Census division]
Halifax, CTY
Nova Scotia
[Census division]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 270,348 ... ... 403,390 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 262,410 ... ... 390,328 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.0 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 131,336 ... ... 187,478 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 112,620 ... ... 173,459 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 29.3 ... ... 73.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 9,220.61 ... ... 5,496.31 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 270,350 131,475 138,870 403,390 195,330 208,060
0 to 14 years 40,630 20,760 19,870 60,535 30,920 29,625
0 to 4 years 12,530 6,390 6,140 19,790 10,085 9,710
5 to 9 years 14,265 7,275 6,980 20,745 10,625 10,125
10 to 14 years 13,840 7,090 6,745 20,000 10,210 9,790
15 to 64 years 183,680 89,730 93,950 279,680 136,280 143,400
15 to 19 years 14,150 7,255 6,895 22,345 11,320 11,025
20 to 24 years 16,665 8,235 8,425 30,225 15,020 15,210
25 to 29 years 17,595 8,825 8,770 30,205 15,180 15,020
30 to 34 years 17,650 8,600 9,050 27,470 13,495 13,980
35 to 39 years 17,695 8,495 9,195 25,710 12,285 13,430
40 to 44 years 18,455 9,015 9,440 26,645 12,815 13,835
45 to 49 years 19,495 9,385 10,115 27,735 13,170 14,565
50 to 54 years 21,420 10,305 11,115 32,665 15,860 16,805
55 to 59 years 20,935 10,135 10,800 30,610 14,810 15,795
60 to 64 years 19,625 9,475 10,150 26,065 12,330 13,735
65 years and over 46,040 20,990 25,050 63,170 28,130 35,040
65 to 69 years 17,280 8,270 9,015 22,510 10,635 11,880
70 to 74 years 12,000 5,770 6,230 15,525 7,250 8,280
75 to 79 years 7,555 3,530 4,025 10,440 4,700 5,740
80 to 84 years 4,910 2,070 2,835 7,505 3,195 4,310
85 years and over 4,300 1,350 2,950 7,190 2,355 4,835
85 to 89 years 2,730 915 1,815 4,405 1,585 2,825
90 to 94 years 1,220 355 860 2,115 615 1,505
95 to 99 years 295 65 235 610 145 460
100 years and over 50 10 45 60 10 50
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 15.0 15.8 14.3 15.0 15.8 14.2
15 to 64 years 67.9 68.2 67.7 69.3 69.8 68.9
65 years and over 17.0 16.0 18.0 15.7 14.4 16.8
85 years and over 1.6 1.0 2.1 1.8 1.2 2.3
Average age of the population 41.9 41.0 42.7 40.9 39.9 41.8
Median age of the population 43.0 42.0 43.9 41.0 39.8 42.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 112,620 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Single-detached house 72,140 ... ... 86,615 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 550 ... ... 21,005 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 39,590 ... ... 61,850 ... ...
Semi-detached house 4,380 ... ... 11,790 ... ...
Row house 6,545 ... ... 6,655 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 21,220 ... ... 6,275 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 7,235 ... ... 36,895 ... ...
Other single-attached house 210 ... ... 240 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 345 ... ... 3,995 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 112,620 ... ... 173,455 ... ...
1 person 28,660 ... ... 51,180 ... ...
2 persons 42,630 ... ... 64,425 ... ...
3 persons 19,875 ... ... 27,260 ... ...
4 persons 15,900 ... ... 21,020 ... ...
5 or more persons 5,555 ... ... 9,575 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 266,700 ... ... 397,630 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 229,720 110,715 119,005 342,850 164,410 178,440
Married or living common law 136,410 68,190 68,225 192,585 96,120 96,470
Married 112,990 56,520 56,470 154,070 76,915 77,160
Living common law 23,420 11,665 11,750 38,515 19,205 19,310
Not married and not living common law 93,310 42,525 50,780 150,265 68,295 81,970
Never married 62,400 32,695 29,710 102,415 52,850 49,565
Separated 4,855 2,030 2,825 9,785 4,175 5,610
Divorced 12,570 5,040 7,530 20,615 7,615 13,000
Widowed 13,485 2,765 10,715 17,450 3,655 13,800
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 80,460 ... ... 113,625 ... ...
2 persons 43,295 ... ... 62,590 ... ...
3 persons 18,715 ... ... 24,880 ... ...
4 persons 14,740 ... ... 19,240 ... ...
5 or more persons 3,715 ... ... 6,920 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 80,460 ... ... 113,630 ... ...
Total couple families 67,285 ... ... 94,735 ... ...
Married couples 55,575 ... ... 75,480 ... ...
Common-law couples 11,710 ... ... 19,255 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 13,180 ... ... 18,890 ... ...
Female parent 10,565 ... ... 15,260 ... ...
Male parent 2,615 ... ... 3,630 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 67,285 ... ... 94,730 ... ...
Couples without children 34,735 ... ... 50,640 ... ...
Couples with children 32,550 ... ... 44,090 ... ...
1 child 15,135 ... ... 19,595 ... ...
2 children 13,900 ... ... 17,945 ... ...
3 or more children 3,515 ... ... 6,545 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 13,175 ... ... 18,895 ... ...
1 child 8,560 ... ... 11,950 ... ...
2 children 3,580 ... ... 5,280 ... ...
3 or more children 1,040 ... ... 1,665 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 45,620 21,020 24,605 84,200 39,385 44,815
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 112,620 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
One-census-family households 77,215 ... ... 109,000 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 33,360 ... ... 48,760 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 43,860 ... ... 60,245 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 1,610 ... ... 2,285 ... ...
Non-census-family households 33,795 ... ... 62,170 ... ...
One-person households 28,660 ... ... 51,185 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 5,135 ... ... 10,985 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 268,180 130,575 137,605 399,570 193,735 205,840
English only 249,715 123,125 126,585 347,435 170,905 176,530
French only 55 30 25 340 155 185
English and French 17,865 7,180 10,685 49,585 21,650 27,935
Neither English nor French 555 245 305 2,210 1,020 1,185
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 268,180 130,575 137,610 399,575 193,735 205,840
English 266,350 129,670 136,675 386,350 187,275 199,075
French 1,100 575 525 9,895 4,910 4,980
English and French 235 120 115 1,210 570 640
Neither English nor French 500 215 285 2,115 975 1,145
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 1,215 630 585 10,505 5,195 5,305
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 0.5 0.5 0.4 2.6 2.7 2.6
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 268,180 130,575 137,605 399,575 193,735 205,840
Single responses 267,090 130,020 137,070 394,425 191,200 203,225
Official languages 259,805 126,135 133,675 363,555 175,515 188,045
English 258,705 125,565 133,140 353,420 170,520 182,895
French 1,100 575 525 10,145 4,990 5,145
Non-official languages 7,280 3,885 3,400 30,865 15,685 15,180
Aboriginal languages 50 25 25 80 40 35
Algonquian languages 5 5 5 60 35 30
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 5 5 5 5 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 55 30 25
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 50 30 20
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 5 0 5 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 5 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 35 20 20 10 5 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 30 15 15 10 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 7,235 3,860 3,375 30,790 15,645 15,145
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,065 595 470 7,020 3,845 3,175
Berber languages 0 5 0 10 5 5
Kabyle 0 0 0 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 5 0
Cushitic languages 35 20 15 120 60 55
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oromo 30 20 15 60 35 25
Somali 0 0 0 50 20 30
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Semitic languages 1,025 575 450 6,890 3,780 3,110
Amharic 20 15 10 105 45 60
Arabic 930 525 400 6,430 3,550 2,880
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 5 5 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 5 0 195 110 85
Maltese 0 0 5 5 5 0
Tigrigna 65 30 30 140 65 75
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 50 25 25 400 195 205
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 0 5 5 5
Vietnamese 50 25 20 395 195 200
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 575 235 340 1,665 730 935
Bikol 5 0 0 5 0 0
Cebuano 30 10 25 110 45 60
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 5 5 15 10 10
Ilocano 15 10 10 50 10 35
Malagasy 0 5 0 0 5 0
Malay 25 15 10 40 15 25
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Pangasinan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 485 190 300 1,415 625 790
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 5 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Creole languages 25 10 15 55 40 15
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 15 10 5 30 25 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 25 20 5
Dravidian languages 195 115 85 870 510 360
Kannada 15 5 5 30 15 10
Malayalam 65 40 30 310 165 140
Tamil 85 50 30 255 155 100
Telugu 30 20 15 270 165 100
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 3,190 1,805 1,390 12,660 6,400 6,260
Albanian 85 45 40 250 125 125
Armenian 5 0 0 30 20 10
Balto-Slavic languages 470 260 210 2,790 1,355 1,440
Baltic languages 10 5 5 55 15 40
Latvian 10 5 5 25 5 15
Lithuanian 0 0 0 35 5 25
Slavic languages 460 255 205 2,735 1,335 1,395
Belarusan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Bosnian 10 10 5 115 60 60
Bulgarian 55 30 25 40 15 25
Croatian 20 10 5 185 90 100
Czech 35 20 10 140 75 70
Macedonian 0 0 0 10 10 5
Polish 80 45 35 590 290 305
Russian 195 110 85 1,155 565 585
Serbian 20 15 5 110 55 60
Serbo-Croatian 5 0 0 80 40 40
Slovak 0 0 0 85 40 40
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 0 5 20 10 15
Ukrainian 25 15 15 190 95 100
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 15 5 5 45 20 25
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 5 25 10 15
Welsh 5 0 0 15 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 480 290 190 2,075 995 1,080
Afrikaans 30 20 10 75 35 40
Danish 40 25 15 95 65 40
Dutch 75 45 30 490 235 255
Frisian 0 0 0 5 0 0
German 240 135 110 1,200 555 650
Icelandic 25 20 10 35 15 15
Norwegian 45 35 10 75 45 30
Swedish 10 10 5 65 25 40
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 0 15 10 5
Yiddish 5 0 0 10 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 5
Greek 45 30 15 660 335 325
Indo-Iranian languages 1,355 800 555 4,295 2,345 1,950
Indo-Aryan languages 1,070 645 425 2,945 1,645 1,300
Bengali 305 205 95 440 270 175
Gujarati 65 35 25 170 110 60
Hindi 140 80 60 660 400 260
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 0 5
Konkani 0 0 0 5 0 0
Marathi 25 15 10 65 35 30
Nepali 140 75 55 525 255 270
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 120 70 45 475 255 220
Sindhi 5 5 5 15 10 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 60 30 35 140 70 70
Urdu 220 130 95 435 245 195
Iranian languages 255 135 120 1,330 685 640
Kurdish 10 5 5 110 65 50
Pashto 25 10 15 65 35 30
Persian (Farsi) 220 120 100 1,145 585 560
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 25 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages 745 370 375 2,515 1,210 1,305
Catalan 0 0 0 10 5 5
Italian 85 50 35 555 290 265
Portuguese 125 60 65 390 185 200
Romanian 35 15 20 185 90 95
Spanish 500 240 255 1,375 635 735
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 5
Japanese 40 15 25 250 70 185
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Georgian 5 0 0 5 0 0
Korean 115 45 70 900 380 520
Mongolic languages 5 0 0 5 5 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 5 5 0
Niger-Congo languages 275 140 135 535 270 260
Akan (Twi) 30 15 10 35 15 15
Bamanankan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Edo 0 5 0 5 5 0
Ewe 5 5 0 30 20 15
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Ga 5 0 0 5 5 5
Ganda 5 5 0 20 10 15
Igbo 25 15 10 30 15 15
Lingala 5 0 5 5 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 5 5 20 10 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 5 5 45 20 30
Shona 15 10 5 25 10 15
Swahili 55 30 30 120 60 60
Wolof 10 0 0 0 5 0
Yoruba 55 35 20 50 30 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 60 30 30 120 65 60
Nilo-Saharan languages 35 20 20 65 35 30
Dinka 10 5 5 10 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 30 15 10 55 30 25
Sign languages 70 40 30 115 55 60
American Sign Language 35 20 15 55 30 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 40 20 10 60 25 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,410 730 680 5,500 2,745 2,755
Chinese languages 1,390 720 665 5,480 2,735 2,740
Cantonese 250 140 105 925 430 500
Hakka 5 5 5 25 10 15
Mandarin 950 475 470 3,950 1,975 1,975
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 30 10 20 95 45 50
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 5 10 45 25 15
Chinese, n.o.s. 140 80 60 435 250 180
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 10 10 20 10 10
Burmese 5 0 5 5 0 5
Karenic languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tibetan 5 0 0 5 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages 35 10 25 90 35 50
Lao 5 5 0 5 0 0
Thai 25 10 20 85 35 55
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 65 35 30 390 215 175
Azerbaijani 5 5 5 15 10 0
Turkish 40 30 15 250 135 115
Uyghur 0 0 0 5 0 5
Uzbek 15 5 5 105 60 50
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 5 5
Uralic languages 60 15 45 240 105 135
Estonian 10 5 5 25 10 15
Finnish 15 0 15 35 10 25
Hungarian 35 10 25 175 80 95
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 15 5 20 5 10
Multiple responses 1,090 550 540 5,155 2,535 2,615
English and French 330 150 180 1,780 815 960
English and non-official language 695 375 325 3,040 1,555 1,480
French and non-official language 40 20 20 170 90 85
English, French and non-official language 25 15 15 155 75 85
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 268,180 130,575 137,605 399,575 193,735 205,840
Single responses 266,310 129,615 136,690 391,280 189,555 201,725
Official languages 262,655 127,705 134,950 374,875 181,210 193,665
English 262,185 127,490 134,695 371,210 179,410 191,800
French 470 215 255 3,665 1,805 1,860
Non-official languages 3,650 1,910 1,740 16,405 8,345 8,060
Aboriginal languages 0 0 5 20 10 10
Algonquian languages 5 5 0 20 10 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 15 10 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 5 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,645 1,910 1,740 16,390 8,335 8,050
Afro-Asiatic languages 720 365 350 4,195 2,210 1,980
Berber languages 0 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 20 15 75 35 40
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oromo 30 15 15 40 25 20
Somali 0 0 0 30 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 685 345 335 4,120 2,180 1,940
Amharic 10 5 5 55 25 25
Arabic 625 315 305 3,845 2,040 1,805
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 5 0 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 5 5 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 120 65 50
Maltese 0 0 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 45 20 25 95 40 55
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 30 20 15 255 125 130
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 35 20 15 255 125 130
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 225 90 135 890 435 460
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 10 5 5 50 20 30
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 5 5 5 5
Ilocano 5 0 5 15 5 5
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 5 5 5 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 205 90 120 825 400 420
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 15 10 5 20 15 5
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 5 5 0 5 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 10 10 5
Dravidian languages 75 40 35 390 225 165
Kannada 5 0 5 15 5 10
Malayalam 20 10 10 130 75 60
Tamil 35 20 20 120 65 55
Telugu 15 10 5 125 75 50
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,320 730 590 5,500 2,760 2,740
Albanian 30 15 15 110 55 55
Armenian 5 5 5 15 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 155 80 75 1,275 625 650
Baltic languages 0 0 0 15 5 10
Latvian 0 0 0 5 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 10 5 10
Slavic languages 160 80 75 1,255 620 635
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 65 35 35
Bulgarian 25 10 15 20 15 5
Croatian 5 0 0 60 25 35
Czech 5 0 0 40 25 15
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 20 10 15 180 80 100
Russian 85 45 40 740 370 370
Serbian 5 5 0 60 30 30
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 30 20 15
Slovak 0 0 0 25 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Ukrainian 5 5 0 45 30 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Celtic languages 0 5 0 15 10 5
Scottish Gaelic 0 5 0 15 10 5
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Germanic languages 125 70 55 360 175 185
Afrikaans 5 5 0 20 10 10
Danish 20 10 10 10 0 10
Dutch 10 10 0 45 20 25
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 45 25 20 240 115 125
Icelandic 15 10 10 25 15 15
Norwegian 20 10 5 15 5 5
Swedish 5 0 0 5 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 5 5 0 250 125 125
Indo-Iranian languages 695 415 285 2,550 1,335 1,215
Indo-Aryan languages 535 320 210 1,650 885 760
Bengali 145 100 45 230 125 105
Gujarati 25 10 5 95 60 30
Hindi 55 35 25 285 175 110
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 10 10 5 30 15 10
Nepali 95 60 40 470 235 235
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 65 40 30 205 100 105
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 40 20 15 85 40 40
Urdu 100 55 40 250 130 125
Iranian languages 150 80 70 895 445 450
Kurdish 5 0 0 85 50 35
Pashto 10 5 0 30 15 20
Persian (Farsi) 135 70 65 780 380 395
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 5 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 300 145 160 935 435 500
Catalan 5 0 0 5 5 5
Italian 15 10 5 130 55 75
Portuguese 45 20 25 150 70 85
Romanian 5 5 5 60 30 35
Spanish 230 110 125 585 275 310
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Japanese 15 0 10 80 25 55
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 60 30 30 610 270 345
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 95 40 55 150 70 80
Akan (Twi) 0 5 0 5 0 5
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 15 10 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 5 0
Ganda 5 0 5 5 0 5
Igbo 5 5 0 10 5 10
Lingala 5 0 5 5 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 5 10 5 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Shona 0 0 5 0 0 0
Swahili 45 20 25 55 25 25
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 5 5 15 10 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 5 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 10 5 30 10 15
Dinka 5 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 25 10 10
Sign languages 125 70 50 155 75 80
American Sign Language 45 25 20 70 30 35
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 80 50 30 90 45 45
Sino-Tibetan languages 910 480 430 3,830 1,960 1,865
Chinese languages 900 475 425 3,825 1,960 1,860
Cantonese 110 65 50 525 280 250
Hakka 0 0 0 5 0 5
Mandarin 685 355 330 2,935 1,475 1,460
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 5 5 40 25 20
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 25 10 15
Chinese, n.o.s. 85 50 35 290 175 125
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 10 5 5 0 5
Burmese 5 5 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 5 5 0 5 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 5 5 25 10 15
Lao 5 5 0 0 0 0
Thai 5 5 5 25 15 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 25 10 15 190 105 95
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 5
Turkish 15 5 10 120 65 55
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 5 5 5 70 35 30
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Uralic languages 15 10 5 50 25 30
Estonian 5 5 0 5 0 5
Finnish 0 0 5 5 0 0
Hungarian 5 5 5 45 20 25
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 10 0 5
Multiple responses 1,870 960 915 8,295 4,175 4,115
English and French 240 110 130 1,155 535 620
English and non-official language 1,560 815 745 6,815 3,480 3,335
French and non-official language 25 10 10 65 40 25
English, French and non-official language 50 20 25 260 125 130
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 268,180 130,570 137,605 399,575 193,735 205,840
None 261,435 127,290 134,145 370,645 179,735 190,905
English 1,895 985 905 9,215 4,715 4,500
French 1,990 820 1,175 8,485 3,705 4,780
Non-official language 2,755 1,430 1,325 10,605 5,290 5,315
Aboriginal 55 30 30 105 50 60
Non-Aboriginal 2,695 1,405 1,295 10,500 5,240 5,260
English and French 10 10 0 125 55 70
English and non-official language 35 15 20 190 85 100
French and non-official language 50 25 25 305 140 165
English, French and non-official language 5 0 0 5 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 226,160 109,255 116,905 337,210 161,965 175,250
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 218,515 105,660 112,855 323,835 155,495 168,340
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,687 44,192 29,172 36,089 42,874 31,004
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 218,575 105,670 112,900 323,945 155,510 168,440
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,985 38,362 26,712 31,754 36,910 27,847
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 188,545 94,310 94,235 293,570 143,465 150,105
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,417 44,007 28,286 34,893 41,760 29,205
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 157,140 67,410 89,730 223,475 93,710 129,765
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,659 8,473 6,887 4,496 3,892 4,737
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 162,245 82,925 79,320 243,395 121,810 121,585
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,532 45,333 29,005 34,240 40,169 29,594
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 226,160 109,255 116,905 337,210 161,965 175,245
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 218,730 105,720 113,010 324,115 155,475 168,640
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 49,853 62,148 38,351 46,429 55,049 38,482
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 218,800 105,720 113,075 324,225 155,500 168,725
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,328 48,772 32,433 37,502 43,439 32,031
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 188,675 94,140 94,535 293,720 143,570 150,150
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,458 63,194 37,775 45,940 55,168 37,117
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 156,885 67,275 89,615 224,085 93,415 130,665
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,822 9,231 8,514 6,937 6,831 7,013
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 162,245 82,720 79,525 243,400 121,865 121,535
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,548 62,746 37,860 44,079 51,868 36,269
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 226,160 109,260 116,905 337,215 161,965 175,250
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 78,655 40,985 37,670 125,080 67,375 57,705
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 57,315 65,672 48,858 51,704 58,003 45,756
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 70,811 83,710 56,776 61,471 69,022 52,655
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 87.3 90.4 82.6 89.6 92.4 86.0
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 74.9 78.6 69.4 71.3 74.0 67.8
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 12.7 9.6 17.4 10.4 7.6 14.0
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 226,160 109,255 116,905 337,210 161,965 175,245
Without total income 7,645 3,595 4,055 13,375 6,470 6,910
With total income 218,510 105,665 112,850 323,835 155,495 168,335
Percentage with total income 96.6 96.7 96.5 96.0 96.0 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 26,890 10,655 16,240 44,175 19,485 24,690
$10,000 to $19,999 36,620 14,015 22,600 49,890 19,075 30,815
$20,000 to $29,999 30,845 11,995 18,855 43,125 16,945 26,175
$30,000 to $39,999 25,445 11,400 14,045 40,210 17,350 22,860
$40,000 to $49,999 22,510 10,485 12,025 35,125 16,245 18,880
$50,000 to $59,999 16,840 8,795 8,040 27,080 14,190 12,895
$60,000 to $69,999 12,950 7,360 5,585 21,010 12,085 8,930
$70,000 to $79,999 9,890 5,700 4,195 17,490 10,065 7,425
$80,000 to $89,999 8,660 4,765 3,895 13,780 8,055 5,720
$90,000 to $99,999 6,680 4,030 2,650 8,680 5,610 3,075
$100,000 and over 21,195 16,465 4,725 23,260 16,395 6,870
$100,000 to $149,999 13,365 10,055 3,310 15,960 10,955 5,005
$150,000 and over 7,825 6,410 1,415 7,305 5,435 1,865
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 226,160 109,255 116,905 337,215 161,965 175,245
Without after-tax income 7,585 3,585 4,000 13,265 6,450 6,810
With after-tax income 218,570 105,670 112,905 323,950 155,510 168,440
Percentage with after-tax income 96.6 96.7 96.6 96.1 96.0 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 27,875 10,805 17,070 46,280 19,870 26,410
$10,000 to $19,999 38,525 14,860 23,665 53,335 20,635 32,700
$20,000 to $29,999 36,450 14,685 21,770 53,075 21,540 31,540
$30,000 to $39,999 31,875 14,785 17,085 50,375 22,485 27,890
$40,000 to $49,999 24,515 12,340 12,175 39,425 20,345 19,080
$50,000 to $59,999 17,480 10,050 7,430 28,460 16,485 11,980
$60,000 to $69,999 12,925 7,265 5,655 21,130 12,340 8,790
$70,000 to $79,999 9,300 5,650 3,655 11,720 7,570 4,150
$80,000 and over 19,630 15,230 4,400 20,150 14,240 5,905
$80,000 to $89,999 5,445 3,850 1,595 6,505 4,395 2,110
$90,000 to $99,999 3,685 2,880 805 3,925 2,715 1,210
$100,000 and over 10,505 8,500 2,000 9,710 7,130 2,580
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 226,165 109,255 116,905 337,210 161,965 175,250
Without employment income 63,920 26,330 37,585 93,815 40,155 53,665
With employment income 162,245 82,930 79,320 243,395 121,815 121,585
Percentage with employment income 71.7 75.9 67.8 72.2 75.2 69.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 21,535 9,770 11,760 30,550 13,940 16,620
$5,000 to $9,999 12,100 4,930 7,170 19,565 8,465 11,095
$10,000 to $19,999 19,995 8,520 11,475 32,145 14,035 18,110
$20,000 to $29,999 17,550 7,340 10,205 27,995 12,400 15,595
$30,000 to $39,999 15,100 6,970 8,135 27,205 11,875 15,330
$40,000 to $49,999 14,895 6,890 8,005 23,800 10,935 12,870
$50,000 to $59,999 11,965 6,265 5,700 18,570 9,855 8,715
$60,000 to $69,999 9,890 5,685 4,205 15,075 8,810 6,260
$70,000 to $79,999 7,900 4,520 3,380 13,695 7,870 5,825
$80,000 and over 31,315 22,030 9,285 34,795 23,630 11,165
$80,000 to $89,999 7,455 4,025 3,430 11,185 6,575 4,610
$90,000 to $99,999 5,730 3,490 2,235 6,745 4,560 2,185
$100,000 and over 18,135 14,515 3,620 16,865 12,500 4,370
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 112,620 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 74,676 ... ... 69,522 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 64,504 ... ... 59,240 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 28,660 ... ... 51,185 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 32,109 ... ... 36,094 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 29,146 ... ... 31,580 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 83,960 ... ... 122,275 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 93,523 ... ... 87,754 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,518 ... ... 74,104 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 112,620 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 96,825 ... ... 86,753 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 78,348 ... ... 70,099 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 28,635 ... ... 51,215 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 45,980 ... ... 44,657 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,353 ... ... 36,398 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 83,980 ... ... 122,240 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 114,164 ... ... 104,389 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 92,328 ... ... 84,218 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 112,620 ... ... 173,455 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,025 ... ... 3,745 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,795 ... ... 3,085 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,035 ... ... 4,970 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 4,665 ... ... 6,265 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 4,995 ... ... 6,745 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 4,510 ... ... 6,525 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 5,310 ... ... 7,490 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 4,610 ... ... 7,415 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 4,200 ... ... 7,450 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 4,035 ... ... 7,255 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 7,520 ... ... 13,645 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 7,400 ... ... 12,730 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 6,780 ... ... 12,180 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 6,310 ... ... 11,010 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 5,695 ... ... 9,460 ... ...
$100,000 and over 40,730 ... ... 53,485 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 11,730 ... ... 18,540 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 8,980 ... ... 12,670 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 10,955 ... ... 13,135 ... ...
$200,000 and over 9,070 ... ... 9,145 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 112,620 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,090 ... ... 3,890 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,825 ... ... 3,150 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,075 ... ... 5,045 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 4,835 ... ... 6,735 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,615 ... ... 7,910 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,090 ... ... 8,185 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 6,005 ... ... 9,325 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 5,610 ... ... 9,185 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 4,875 ... ... 9,095 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 4,865 ... ... 8,720 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 9,360 ... ... 16,745 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 8,895 ... ... 15,685 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 8,005 ... ... 13,380 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 7,005 ... ... 11,365 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 6,330 ... ... 9,490 ... ...
$100,000 and over 30,145 ... ... 35,555 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 12,070 ... ... 16,610 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 7,775 ... ... 8,910 ... ...
$150,000 and over 10,305 ... ... 10,035 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 80,165 ... ... 113,305 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,393 ... ... 89,366 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 80,117 ... ... 75,061 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 32,520 ... ... 47,640 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 80,020 ... ... 83,567 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 68,789 ... ... 70,319 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 32,990 ... ... 44,645 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 130,644 ... ... 116,667 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 107,935 ... ... 96,180 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.8 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 12,245 ... ... 17,620 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,419 ... ... 50,942 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,987 ... ... 46,308 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 80,145 ... ... 113,240 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 115,318 ... ... 106,483 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 93,019 ... ... 85,542 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 32,555 ... ... 47,645 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 100,476 ... ... 98,899 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 81,243 ... ... 79,264 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 33,005 ... ... 44,710 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 151,625 ... ... 132,993 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 120,421 ... ... 105,727 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 12,235 ... ... 17,490 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 61,286 ... ... 61,771 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,232 ... ... 52,451 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 39,795 18,625 21,165 75,935 36,005 39,935
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,058 31,900 27,102 31,382 32,060 30,864
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,733 28,863 25,342 28,151 28,435 27,912
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 39,800 18,470 21,335 75,880 35,780 40,105
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 41,764 47,408 36,877 39,406 40,479 38,449
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 34,384 37,586 31,612 32,585 32,916 32,290
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 266,705 129,960 136,740 397,635 192,810 204,820
In the bottom half of the distribution 118,200 54,915 63,285 200,095 93,985 106,110
In the bottom decile 23,885 10,945 12,935 45,315 21,885 23,435
In the second decile 25,475 11,055 14,420 36,810 16,250 20,555
In the third decile 22,050 10,240 11,810 37,695 17,410 20,285
In the fourth decile 22,685 10,845 11,840 39,240 18,550 20,685
In the fifth decile 24,105 11,830 12,275 41,030 19,890 21,140
In the top half of the distribution 148,500 75,045 73,460 197,535 98,830 98,705
In the sixth decile 25,835 12,800 13,035 41,390 20,585 20,805
In the seventh decile 27,480 13,725 13,755 42,875 21,440 21,435
In the eighth decile 30,265 15,235 15,030 43,135 21,495 21,640
In the ninth decile 32,630 16,560 16,075 38,760 19,485 19,275
In the top decile 32,285 16,725 15,560 31,380 15,820 15,555
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 266,705 129,960 136,745 397,370 192,700 204,675
0 to 17 years 48,745 24,935 23,815 72,900 37,155 35,750
0 to 5 years 15,245 7,765 7,480 23,875 12,155 11,715
18 to 64 years 174,545 84,880 89,665 264,835 128,510 136,325
65 years and over 43,415 20,150 23,260 59,635 27,040 32,600
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 35,355 15,510 19,845 58,825 27,410 31,415
0 to 17 years 7,740 3,925 3,815 13,690 6,975 6,720
0 to 5 years 2,615 1,340 1,275 5,090 2,540 2,540
18 to 64 years 20,025 8,600 11,430 37,995 17,830 20,170
65 years and over 7,595 2,990 4,605 7,135 2,605 4,530
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 13.3 11.9 14.5 14.8 14.2 15.3
0 to 17 years (%) 15.9 15.7 16.0 18.8 18.8 18.8
0 to 5 years (%) 17.2 17.3 17.0 21.3 20.9 21.7
18 to 64 years (%) 11.5 10.1 12.7 14.3 13.9 14.8
65 years and over (%) 17.5 14.8 19.8 12.0 9.6 13.9
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 17,890 8,500 9,395 38,240 18,730 19,505
0 to 17 years 3,675 1,885 1,795 7,790 3,985 3,810
0 to 5 years 1,300 695 605 2,985 1,520 1,465
18 to 64 years 13,520 6,320 7,195 28,875 14,135 14,740
65 years and over 695 295 405 1,570 610 960
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 6.7 6.5 6.9 9.6 9.7 9.5
0 to 17 years (%) 7.5 7.6 7.5 10.7 10.7 10.7
0 to 5 years (%) 8.5 9.0 8.1 12.5 12.5 12.5
18 to 64 years (%) 7.7 7.4 8.0 10.9 11.0 10.8
65 years and over (%) 1.6 1.5 1.7 2.6 2.3 2.9
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 266,705 129,960 136,745 397,635 192,815 204,815
Official languages 265,910 129,605 136,305 395,460 191,890 203,565
English 265,850 129,575 136,270 395,185 191,765 203,420
French 17,870 7,125 10,740 49,665 21,765 27,905
Non-official languages 11,155 5,765 5,385 43,820 21,810 22,005
Aboriginal languages 120 55 70 195 85 105
Algonquian languages 30 15 20 160 60 105
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 0 0 10 0 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 10 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 15 0 15 155 60 90
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 10
Mi'kmaq 20 10 10 155 60 90
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 10 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 85 30 50 10 10 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 70 25 50 10 10 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 10 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 10 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 10 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 11,045 5,720 5,325 43,635 21,735 21,895
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,395 755 645 9,820 5,290 4,530
Berber languages 10 0 0 25 15 15
Kabyle 0 0 0 25 15 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 35 15 20 140 55 90
Bilen 0 0 0 25 10 15
Oromo 15 0 0 35 20 20
Somali 20 0 15 75 25 55
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Semitic languages 1,330 725 605 9,745 5,275 4,470
Amharic 50 30 20 260 135 125
Arabic 1,265 685 580 8,850 4,765 4,080
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 575 335 235
Maltese 0 0 10 10 0 10
Tigrigna 30 20 10 140 65 70
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 20
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 0 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 45 25 20 460 205 255
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 15 10 15
Vietnamese 45 25 20 440 200 245
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 680 260 420 2,270 985 1,285
Bikol 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cebuano 70 15 55 110 55 55
Fijian 0 0 10 10 10 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 40 15 25
Ilocano 15 0 10 55 10 40
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 10
Malay 110 70 40 40 10 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 545 180 365 2,155 940 1,215
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 0 20
Creole languages 45 20 25 220 110 120
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 10 10 0
Creole, n.o.s. 20 10 20 90 45 50
Creole languages, n.i.e. 20 10 0 120 60 65
Dravidian languages 335 185 150 1,205 690 520
Kannada 35 15 20 75 40 35
Malayalam 110 50 60 490 260 235
Tamil 190 115 75 370 225 145
Telugu 20 15 0 330 200 125
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 5,535 2,985 2,555 20,810 10,305 10,505
Albanian 125 70 55 375 180 195
Armenian 0 0 0 75 45 25
Balto-Slavic languages 685 375 310 3,195 1,520 1,680
Baltic languages 10 0 10 65 20 45
Latvian 10 0 10 25 10 20
Lithuanian 0 0 0 45 15 25
Slavic languages 680 375 305 3,145 1,500 1,650
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 20 15 10 120 50 70
Bulgarian 50 25 25 40 25 25
Croatian 40 30 10 230 85 140
Czech 50 25 25 155 80 75
Macedonian 10 0 10 70 35 30
Polish 75 60 20 645 285 355
Russian 425 215 210 1,665 840 830
Serbian 20 20 0 140 60 75
Serbo-Croatian 0 10 10 105 60 45
Slovak 10 10 0 95 45 50
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 20 0 15
Ukrainian 80 35 45 260 125 135
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 100 70 35 305 145 160
Scottish Gaelic 20 25 0 200 85 110
Welsh 35 30 10 15 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 115 55 60
Germanic languages 1,280 685 595 4,315 2,105 2,210
Afrikaans 40 25 20 240 110 135
Danish 70 35 30 135 75 60
Dutch 110 55 55 745 315 430
Frisian 0 0 0 15 0 10
German 920 490 430 3,005 1,515 1,495
Icelandic 40 25 15 65 25 40
Norwegian 105 55 50 85 65 15
Swedish 25 20 10 170 70 105
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 25 15 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 10
Greek 80 45 35 1,190 600 590
Indo-Iranian languages 1,665 985 675 5,660 3,170 2,500
Indo-Aryan languages 1,365 835 525 4,225 2,405 1,820
Bengali 355 230 120 545 300 240
Gujarati 55 35 25 195 130 75
Hindi 510 310 200 2,005 1,150 855
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 0 0
Konkani 10 0 0 15 15 10
Marathi 10 0 0 110 70 40
Nepali 170 110 65 620 315 305
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 25 0 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 270 170 100 815 455 360
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 55 35 25 210 110 95
Urdu 285 180 105 880 540 340
Iranian languages 270 145 120 1,455 780 670
Kurdish 30 25 0 180 105 80
Pashto 50 35 15 55 40 15
Persian (Farsi) 195 85 105 1,240 655 585
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 70 40 30 65 30 30
Italic (Romance) languages 1,900 930 965 6,610 3,040 3,575
Catalan 10 10 10 20 15 10
Italian 250 135 115 1,225 620 605
Portuguese 305 150 150 675 370 305
Romanian 40 20 25 210 125 85
Spanish 1,465 710 750 4,830 2,110 2,715
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 45 30 10
Japanese 130 40 90 640 245 395
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Korean 110 45 65 1,190 510 680
Mongolic languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 685 375 310 1,145 625 520
Akan (Twi) 60 55 10 35 20 15
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Edo 10 0 0 10 0 0
Ewe 10 0 0 70 40 30
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ga 0 0 0 25 15 15
Ganda 55 35 20 55 15 40
Igbo 70 30 35 75 45 30
Lingala 10 10 0 30 15 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 30 15 15 125 55 65
Shona 50 10 45 55 35 20
Swahili 175 105 70 340 185 150
Wolof 0 0 0 30 10 20
Yoruba 180 100 80 215 105 105
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 110 55 55 235 130 100
Nilo-Saharan languages 50 35 20 40 25 15
Dinka 30 25 0 10 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 35 25 10
Sign languages 515 215 300 925 315 615
American Sign Language 280 105 170 565 180 385
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 250 115 130 370 140 235
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,645 905 740 5,840 2,975 2,865
Chinese languages 1,605 880 720 5,825 2,975 2,850
Cantonese 290 180 110 1,245 600 650
Hakka 0 0 10 45 25 25
Mandarin 1,200 625 580 4,535 2,275 2,265
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 40 20 15 155 60 90
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 0 10 50 20 25
Chinese, n.o.s. 195 125 75 410 255 155
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 45 25 20 20 10 10
Burmese 20 10 15 0 0 0
Karenic languages 35 25 10 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 15 0 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 25 10 20 165 75 85
Lao 0 10 0 15 10 10
Thai 20 0 15 150 75 75
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 75 45 30 535 280 255
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 20 20 0
Turkish 55 40 20 395 190 205
Uyghur 0 0 0 15 0 10
Uzbek 15 10 10 105 65 40
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 10 10 10
Uralic languages 80 20 65 245 120 125
Estonian 10 10 10 45 20 20
Finnish 10 0 10 50 20 35
Hungarian 60 10 50 140 80 65
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 40 15 30
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 266,700 129,960 136,740 397,630 192,815 204,815
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 259,740 126,145 133,595 376,250 181,625 194,620
Canadian citizens aged under 18 47,420 24,335 23,090 69,485 35,410 34,070
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 212,320 101,815 110,505 306,770 146,220 160,550
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 6,960 3,815 3,150 21,385 11,180 10,195
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 266,705 129,960 136,740 397,630 192,815 204,820
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 254,865 123,585 131,275 352,630 169,835 182,795
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 8,780 4,585 4,200 37,205 18,415 18,795
Before 1981 2,290 1,245 1,050 10,100 4,910 5,185
1981 to 1990 620 300 320 3,035 1,530 1,500
1991 to 2000 915 475 440 4,895 2,370 2,525
2001 to 2010 2,195 1,150 1,040 9,760 4,925 4,840
2001 to 2005 770 380 395 3,760 1,890 1,865
2006 to 2010 1,420 775 645 6,000 3,030 2,970
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 2,755 1,405 1,355 9,420 4,680 4,740
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 3,065 1,795 1,265 7,795 4,565 3,235
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 8,780 4,580 4,200 37,205 18,415 18,795
Under 5 years 1,055 535 525 4,640 2,225 2,415
5 to 14 years 1,570 820 745 6,970 3,525 3,445
15 to 24 years 1,400 735 665 6,630 3,180 3,445
25 to 44 years 4,150 2,175 1,975 16,235 8,050 8,185
45 years and over 600 320 285 2,735 1,435 1,300
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 8,780 4,580 4,200 37,210 18,415 18,790
Americas 1,690 805 890 5,485 2,570 2,915
Brazil 25 10 15 135 60 65
Colombia 110 45 60 115 65 50
El Salvador 10 10 10 75 40 40
Guyana 15 10 0 145 70 75
Haiti 10 0 0 40 20 20
Jamaica 70 25 50 345 135 210
Mexico 65 25 40 225 115 115
Peru 20 0 15 80 25 60
Trinidad and Tobago 15 0 10 175 100 75
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,095 535 565 3,225 1,480 1,745
Other places of birth in Americas 260 135 125 925 470 455
Europe 2,895 1,650 1,240 12,250 6,210 6,045
Bosnia and Herzegovina 40 20 20 195 100 95
Croatia 10 10 0 130 50 80
France 125 70 55 340 190 150
Germany 215 130 90 1,150 585 565
Greece 20 15 0 455 235 220
Hungary 20 0 15 80 35 45
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 140 75 60 285 100 175
Italy 50 35 15 380 210 165
Netherlands 55 35 15 470 185 280
Poland 45 35 10 465 190 270
Portugal 100 50 50 180 115 65
Romania 35 0 35 150 90 60
Russian Federation 135 75 60 505 245 260
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 10 10 0 65 30 30
Ukraine 55 15 45 270 125 145
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 1,455 845 610 5,900 3,110 2,795
Other places of birth in Europe 380 225 160 1,245 600 645
Africa 950 505 445 3,030 1,565 1,460
Algeria 15 15 0 10 0 0
Egypt 145 95 45 730 375 350
Ethiopia 50 25 25 170 90 85
Kenya 30 10 15 120 70 45
Morocco 10 0 10 70 45 20
Nigeria 155 85 70 290 145 145
Somalia 15 0 10 60 35 30
South Africa, Republic of 70 25 45 355 155 200
Other places of birth in Africa 465 235 230 1,225 650 570
Asia 3,190 1,605 1,590 16,210 7,920 8,290
Afghanistan 40 15 25 100 40 60
Bangladesh 155 90 65 250 145 105
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 660 330 330 2,345 975 1,375
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 75 50 30 250 115 135
India 465 255 215 1,875 990 890
IranCensus data footnote 61 65 35 30 840 460 380
Iraq 160 85 80 530 250 280
Japan 15 0 10 170 60 110
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 25 10 15 715 290 430
Lebanon 20 20 10 1,205 665 540
Pakistan 165 95 70 450 225 225
Philippines 410 140 270 2,030 860 1,165
Sri Lanka 85 50 35 265 120 145
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 305 140 165 1,040 500 545
Taiwan 35 15 20 175 95 85
Viet Nam 30 10 15 355 170 190
Other places of birth in Asia 485 265 215 3,600 1,965 1,630
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 50 15 35 235 155 80
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 2,755 1,405 1,350 9,425 4,685 4,740
Americas 345 180 170 990 450 540
Brazil 20 0 15 85 35 50
Colombia 10 0 0 10 0 15
Cuba 25 15 10 65 35 30
Haiti 0 0 0 15 10 10
Jamaica 45 15 35 130 60 70
Mexico 15 10 10 90 45 40
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 145 90 60 365 165 195
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 25 20 10 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Americas 55 25 35 225 85 140
Europe 435 255 185 1,390 720 665
France 45 25 25 80 45 35
Germany 15 10 10 90 40 45
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 20 20 0 40 15 25
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 25 10 15
Romania 0 0 0 30 15 15
Russian Federation 45 25 20 160 65 100
Ukraine 40 0 40 135 60 80
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 135 85 50 540 325 215
Other places of birth in Europe 130 85 45 290 140 155
Africa 475 245 230 960 510 445
Algeria 10 10 0 10 0 0
Cameroon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 30 0 25 55 25 25
Côte d'Ivoire 10 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 60 40 25 185 100 85
Eritrea 25 15 15 60 40 25
Ethiopia 30 15 15 40 25 15
Morocco 10 0 10 25 15 10
Nigeria 115 60 60 150 70 80
Somalia 0 0 0 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 0 0 0 70 30 45
Tunisia 0 0 0 0 10 0
Other places of birth in Africa 175 95 80 350 200 145
Asia 1,470 720 750 6,065 2,990 3,070
Afghanistan 10 0 0 25 0 20
Bangladesh 50 25 20 65 40 25
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 215 95 115 855 395 455
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 0 0 10
India 105 60 45 755 415 340
IranCensus data footnote 61 35 15 20 250 130 120
Iraq 55 35 20 245 125 120
Israel 0 0 0 260 170 90
Japan 10 0 0 65 25 35
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 15 10 10 190 65 120
Lebanon 15 15 0 75 30 45
Nepal 60 30 25 185 95 85
Pakistan 60 35 25 90 50 45
Philippines 270 105 165 1,160 515 645
Saudi Arabia 35 25 15 115 65 50
Sri Lanka 50 25 25 85 50 45
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 295 135 160 790 365 425
Taiwan 10 0 10 0 0 10
Turkey 10 0 0 70 45 30
United Arab Emirates 10 10 10 60 35 25
Viet Nam 0 0 10 45 15 30
Other places of birth in Asia 155 95 55 675 355 325
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 30 10 20 20 10 10
Australia 25 10 10 10 10 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 10 0 10 15 10 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 266,700 129,960 136,745 397,635 192,815 204,815
First generationCensus data footnote 69 12,625 6,780 5,840 47,920 24,395 23,525
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 9,595 4,905 4,690 38,625 18,960 19,660
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 244,485 118,275 126,210 311,090 149,455 161,630
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 6,590 3,400 3,190 27,440 13,660 13,780
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 3,465 1,855 1,615 16,465 8,580 7,890
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 1,595 1,090 505 6,335 4,335 2,005
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 1,875 765 1,110 10,130 4,250 5,880
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 1,650 785 865 6,715 2,880 3,835
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 1,435 735 700 4,080 2,105 1,975
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 35 20 15 175 85 85
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 266,700 129,960 136,745 397,635 192,815 204,815
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 7,760 3,550 4,210 15,815 7,455 8,355
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 7,240 3,300 3,940 15,270 7,200 8,065
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 4,540 2,055 2,480 7,955 3,785 4,175
Métis 1,840 835 1,005 6,910 3,230 3,680
Inuk (Inuit) 860 400 460 400 185 220
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 85 40 45 275 130 140
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 440 215 230 270 125 140
Non-Aboriginal identity 258,940 126,410 132,530 381,815 185,355 196,465
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 266,705 129,960 136,745 397,630 192,815 204,815
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 3,120 1,420 1,700 4,015 1,905 2,110
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 263,580 128,535 135,045 393,615 190,910 202,705
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 266,705 129,960 136,745 397,635 192,810 204,820
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 1,960 870 1,090 2,600 1,170 1,425
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 1,900 855 1,045 2,510 1,145 1,365
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,150 510 640 1,715 790 925
Métis single ancestry 410 185 225 685 325 365
Inuit single ancestry 340 165 180 110 30 80
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 65 20 50 85 25 55
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 15 10 0 60 15 45
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 20 0 10 10 0 10
Métis and Inuit ancestries 30 0 25 15 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 10
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 10,920 5,005 5,915 24,130 11,040 13,085
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 10,565 4,840 5,725 23,265 10,620 12,650
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 7,940 3,595 4,340 16,330 7,425 8,910
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,445 735 710 6,315 2,890 3,420
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,180 510 670 620 300 320
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 355 165 185 860 420 440
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 110 45 60 700 335 370
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 85 40 45 90 45 45
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 155 80 75 60 40 25
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 253,820 124,085 129,735 370,905 180,600 190,305
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 266,700 129,960 136,745 397,635 192,810 204,820
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 9,135 4,835 4,300 45,290 22,740 22,555
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 2,030 1,205 825 6,555 3,690 2,860
Chinese 1,970 1,090 885 6,970 3,450 3,525
Black 1,875 980 895 15,090 7,305 7,785
Filipino 670 235 435 2,575 1,130 1,450
Latin American 565 275 285 1,210 610 600
Arab 1,130 620 510 7,335 3,950 3,385
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 275 160 115 865 375 490
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 210 95 120 1,395 725 665
Korean 70 30 40 1,225 520 705
Japanese 55 20 30 485 215 270
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 95 35 55 490 230 265
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 190 85 105 1,090 540 555
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 257,570 125,125 132,445 352,345 170,075 182,265
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 266,705 129,960 136,745 397,630 192,810 204,820
North American Aboriginal origins 12,880 5,875 7,005 26,725 12,215 14,510
First Nations (North American Indian) 9,320 4,210 5,115 18,920 8,620 10,300
Inuit 1,820 810 1,015 905 425 480
Métis 2,170 1,055 1,115 7,850 3,615 4,235
Other North American origins 141,045 68,215 72,835 163,560 78,245 85,315
Acadian 355 170 185 10,120 4,530 5,590
American 1,335 705 625 3,950 1,910 2,040
Canadian 138,145 66,745 71,405 152,835 73,390 79,445
New Brunswicker 0 10 0 30 10 20
Newfoundlander 2,645 1,315 1,330 885 395 495
Nova Scotian 15 15 10 750 345 405
Ontarian 0 0 0 30 10 15
Québécois 65 35 25 230 120 115
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 15 10 10 15 10 10
European origins 154,540 75,165 79,375 276,190 132,910 143,280
British Isles origins 147,540 71,590 75,950 228,910 109,560 119,345
Channel Islander 45 15 30 40 10 30
Cornish 25 10 10 60 35 25
English 101,430 49,005 52,430 121,795 58,375 63,415
Irish 75,770 36,365 39,405 95,065 44,145 50,920
Manx 20 0 10 80 40 35
Scottish 20,180 9,705 10,480 113,480 53,570 59,905
Welsh 3,085 1,540 1,545 8,850 4,160 4,690
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 3,985 1,875 2,120 11,350 5,340 6,005
French origins 11,260 5,345 5,920 66,425 30,905 35,515
Alsatian 0 0 0 15 10 0
Breton 0 10 0 0 0 0
Corsican 0 0 0 0 10 0
French 11,255 5,340 5,915 66,410 30,900 35,515
Western European origins (except French origins) 7,180 3,480 3,700 56,580 26,830 29,750
Austrian 285 125 160 1,010 540 465
Bavarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Belgian 180 95 80 995 480 510
Dutch 1,365 640 725 13,220 6,020 7,205
Flemish 15 15 0 70 50 15
Frisian 0 0 0 15 0 10
German 5,580 2,680 2,900 45,110 21,395 23,715
Luxembourger 0 10 0 15 10 0
Swiss 195 105 95 1,395 715 675
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 25 10 15 90 60 35
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 2,510 1,215 1,300 8,015 3,835 4,175
Danish 415 210 205 1,890 895 1,000
Finnish 195 80 110 610 250 360
Icelandic 160 80 80 420 185 235
Norwegian 1,075 540 535 2,780 1,390 1,395
Swedish 605 240 360 1,920 880 1,040
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 210 115 95 690 380 310
Eastern European origins 3,090 1,535 1,560 16,140 8,015 8,120
Bulgarian 75 35 40 175 80 100
Byelorussian 30 10 15 135 70 65
Czech 140 75 65 665 360 305
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 50 15 35 155 65 85
Estonian 20 0 15 255 125 125
Hungarian 265 110 155 1,400 725 675
Latvian 55 30 25 240 90 155
Lithuanian 95 30 65 600 270 325
Moldovan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Polish 1,090 560 530 5,905 2,900 3,005
Romanian 140 60 80 715 355 365
Russian 705 365 340 2,975 1,405 1,570
Slovak 60 25 35 355 215 140
Ukrainian 945 505 440 5,155 2,640 2,515
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 65 30 40 190 80 105
Southern European origins 3,290 1,625 1,655 16,775 7,980 8,795
Albanian 45 20 30 255 140 120
Bosnian 40 30 15 120 55 65
Catalan 10 10 10 0 0 10
Croatian 100 50 45 455 200 250
Cypriot 20 15 10 25 15 10
Greek 295 175 120 2,430 1,240 1,190
Italian 1,125 610 515 8,190 3,940 4,245
Kosovar 0 0 0 240 115 130
Macedonian 15 0 10 100 55 50
Maltese 95 60 35 235 105 135
Montenegrin 0 10 0 15 0 10
Portuguese 860 395 460 2,335 1,105 1,235
Serbian 40 30 15 185 85 105
Sicilian 0 10 0 10 0 10
Slovenian 0 0 10 105 45 60
Spanish 730 310 415 2,685 1,175 1,510
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 30 10 25 190 95 95
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 15 10 10 65 35 25
Other European origins 730 385 345 3,610 1,830 1,775
Basque 60 35 20 105 40 60
Jewish 190 95 100 1,490 725 765
Roma (Gypsy) 95 50 40 60 40 15
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 0 0 0 20 15 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 390 200 185 1,965 1,015 955
Caribbean origins 660 330 325 3,570 1,740 1,825
Antiguan 10 10 0 80 45 35
Bahamian 0 0 0 195 90 100
Barbadian 85 45 40 400 205 200
Bermudan 25 10 20 155 85 70
Carib 0 0 0 40 30 10
Cuban 135 85 50 270 125 145
Dominican 20 20 0 120 65 60
Grenadian 0 0 0 20 10 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 25 15 15 85 25 60
Jamaican 250 110 140 1,295 640 655
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 35 15 20
Martinican 0 0 0 10 0 10
Montserratan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 0 0 0 50 15 35
St. Lucian 0 0 0 60 20 40
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 65 30 35 250 145 110
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 30 20 10
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 40 10 25 460 240 215
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 35 15 20 275 135 145
Latin, Central and South American origins 735 320 420 2,060 1,045 1,015
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 0 0 0 145 75 70
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 65 30 30 50 30 20
Belizean 10 0 10 10 0 10
Bolivian 20 15 0 35 20 20
Brazilian 45 20 25 215 115 100
Chilean 20 15 15 85 50 30
Colombian 160 75 80 235 125 110
Costa Rican 0 0 0 25 0 20
Ecuadorian 50 25 30 25 15 10
Guatemalan 45 15 25 55 35 15
Guyanese 35 20 15 270 125 145
Hispanic 40 20 15 55 30 25
Honduran 15 0 20 30 25 10
Maya 30 10 15 60 35 25
Mexican 180 70 110 465 230 240
Nicaraguan 15 10 10 35 10 25
Panamanian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Paraguayan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peruvian 30 10 20 140 65 80
Salvadorean 15 10 10 80 55 30
Uruguayan 0 0 0 15 0 15
Venezuelan 60 35 25 55 40 20
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 40 15 30 150 80 70
African origins 2,140 1,200 940 12,510 6,005 6,505
Central and West African origins 650 375 275 1,080 565 515
Akan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Angolan 0 0 0 15 0 10
Ashanti 10 0 0 0 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 0 10 0
Cameroonian 10 10 0 25 15 10
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 125 70 50 165 85 80
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 0 10 0
Gambian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ghanaian 65 40 20 145 80 60
Guinean 0 0 0 25 15 10
Ibo 20 15 0 90 50 40
Ivorian 15 10 10 10 10 0
Liberian 15 10 10 20 10 10
Malian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Malinké 0 0 0 15 10 0
Nigerian 310 160 150 360 185 170
Peulh 0 0 0 10 10 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 10 10 0
Sierra Leonean 0 0 10 40 30 10
Togolese 10 10 0 65 35 35
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 70 55 15 65 20 40
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 30 25 0 110 65 50
North African origins 505 325 185 1,715 900 815
Algerian 15 20 0 30 25 0
Berber 10 10 0 55 35 20
Coptic 0 0 0 25 10 20
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 215 140 75 1,175 630 545
Libyan 160 90 75 185 95 95
Maure 0 0 0 0 10 0
Moroccan 40 40 10 115 55 60
Sudanese 75 55 20 115 45 70
Tunisian 0 0 0 40 20 20
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 45 25 20
Southern and East African origins 480 265 220 1,580 775 810
Afrikaner 0 0 0 25 10 20
Amhara 10 0 0 10 10 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 0 10 0
Burundian 25 20 10 10 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 55 25 20 145 75 70
Ethiopian 60 40 20 250 105 145
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 10 10 0 145 85 60
Malagasy 0 0 0 15 0 20
Mauritian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Oromo 15 10 10 30 15 15
Rwandan 0 0 0 95 50 50
Seychellois 10 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 25 15 15 165 75 90
South African 95 55 40 400 180 215
Tanzanian 40 35 0 50 35 15
Tigrian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Ugandan 60 30 30 60 20 35
Zambian 30 15 15 75 30 45
Zimbabwean 60 10 45 80 55 30
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 60 25 40 115 65 50
Other African origins 540 275 270 8,315 3,875 4,445
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 45 25 20 1,460 670 790
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 510 255 255 6,940 3,240 3,700
Asian origins 7,525 3,960 3,565 33,575 17,045 16,530
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,965 1,010 955 13,800 7,140 6,655
Afghan 10 0 0 230 75 155
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 305 160 135 1,385 725 660
Armenian 30 10 25 215 125 90
Assyrian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 10 10 10 20 15 0
Georgian 0 10 0 20 10 10
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 185 95 90 1,200 680 515
Iraqi 150 75 70 585 265 325
Israeli 0 0 0 220 115 100
Jordanian 125 80 50 255 140 110
Kazakh 10 0 0 35 20 15
Kurd 0 10 0 225 110 115
Kuwaiti 15 0 15 205 105 100
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 635 315 315 5,205 2,620 2,590
Palestinian 70 50 20 925 500 425
Pashtun 0 0 0 10 10 0
Saudi Arabian 40 20 15 675 440 235
Syrian 275 125 145 1,660 805 850
Tajik 55 20 40 20 10 10
Tatar 0 0 0 35 10 25
Turk 90 60 30 565 270 295
Turkmen 0 0 10 10 0 0
Uighur 0 0 0 10 10 10
Uzbek 20 10 0 90 60 30
Yemeni 0 0 0 205 105 100
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 25 15 15 765 405 365
South Asian origins 2,115 1,220 900 6,880 3,885 3,005
Bangladeshi 240 155 85 210 120 85
Bengali 55 30 25 55 30 15
Bhutanese 55 40 10 210 85 120
East Indian 1,360 765 590 5,030 2,855 2,175
Goan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 10
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 0 0
Nepali 90 60 35 425 220 210
Pakistani 240 145 100 465 290 175
Punjabi 35 25 20 165 75 85
Sinhalese 10 10 0 10 0 10
Sri Lankan 85 45 40 285 140 150
Tamil 55 35 20 60 25 35
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 40 10 30 390 240 145
East and Southeast Asian origins 3,495 1,745 1,745 12,855 6,035 6,820
Burmese 30 20 15 15 0 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 20 20 0 50 15 35
Chinese 2,245 1,210 1,035 7,605 3,700 3,905
Filipino 785 290 495 2,680 1,195 1,485
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 70 35 30 95 45 50
Japanese 95 30 60 600 245 355
Karen 35 25 10 0 0 0
Korean 90 40 55 1,280 540 740
Laotian 10 10 10 10 0 10
Malaysian 120 70 50 50 20 30
Mongolian 10 0 10 30 10 20
Singaporean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 30 20 10 180 85 90
Thai 30 15 15 170 60 110
Tibetan 15 10 0 10 0 0
Vietnamese 65 35 30 585 260 320
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 10 10 0 50 35 15
Other Asian origins 25 20 0 295 140 155
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 30 20 10 295 140 155
Oceania origins 180 75 105 550 270 285
Australian 125 45 75 285 140 150
New Zealander 20 10 10 190 110 80
Pacific Islands origins 40 20 20 85 35 55
Fijian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Hawaiian 0 0 0 10 0 15
Maori 0 0 0 35 15 25
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 10 0 10 15 10 10
Samoan 15 10 0 0 0 10
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 15 10 10 10 0 10
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 112,620 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Owner 83,450 ... ... 104,250 ... ...
Renter 29,170 ... ... 69,180 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 30 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 112,620 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Condominium 3,390 ... ... 10,415 ... ...
Not condominium 109,230 ... ... 163,045 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 112,620 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
No bedrooms 180 ... ... 880 ... ...
1 bedroom 7,210 ... ... 25,150 ... ...
2 bedrooms 23,540 ... ... 45,370 ... ...
3 bedrooms 51,725 ... ... 62,950 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 29,965 ... ... 39,110 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 112,620 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 17,415 ... ... 46,250 ... ...
5 rooms 16,455 ... ... 25,385 ... ...
6 rooms 19,285 ... ... 24,840 ... ...
7 rooms 17,250 ... ... 22,375 ... ...
8 or more rooms 42,210 ... ... 54,610 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 7.0 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 112,620 ... ... 173,455 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 112,215 ... ... 172,115 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 405 ... ... 1,350 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 112,620 ... ... 173,455 ... ...
Suitable 110,605 ... ... 167,470 ... ...
Not suitable 2,010 ... ... 5,990 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 112,620 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
1960 or before 19,915 ... ... 35,105 ... ...
1961 to 1980 32,690 ... ... 49,470 ... ...
1981 to 1990 17,485 ... ... 27,070 ... ...
1991 to 2000 13,540 ... ... 24,820 ... ...
2001 to 2005 8,185 ... ... 13,190 ... ...
2006 to 2010 10,340 ... ... 12,695 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 10,470 ... ... 11,110 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 112,620 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 106,890 ... ... 161,990 ... ...
Major repairs needed 5,730 ... ... 11,470 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 112,620 ... ... 173,455 ... ...
1 household maintainer 63,675 ... ... 98,520 ... ...
2 household maintainers 46,785 ... ... 70,355 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 2,160 ... ... 4,585 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 112,620 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,610 ... ... 9,080 ... ...
25 to 34 years 16,055 ... ... 27,935 ... ...
35 to 44 years 18,925 ... ... 28,940 ... ...
45 to 54 years 22,930 ... ... 34,535 ... ...
55 to 64 years 22,930 ... ... 33,710 ... ...
65 to 74 years 17,860 ... ... 23,385 ... ...
75 to 84 years 8,055 ... ... 12,040 ... ...
85 years and over 2,250 ... ... 3,835 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 112,400 ... ... 172,790 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 89,865 ... ... 129,585 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 22,535 ... ... 43,205 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 20,075 ... ... 36,570 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 83,355 ... ... 104,185 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 57.5 ... ... 64.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 12.7 ... ... 12.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,056 ... ... 1,187 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,201 ... ... 1,268 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 299,072 ... ... 269,126 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 308,833 ... ... 307,511 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 29,170 ... ... 69,085 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 20.8 ... ... 8.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 41.0 ... ... 43.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 880 ... ... 962 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 905 ... ... 1,035 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 226,165 109,255 116,905 337,215 161,965 175,250
No certificate, diploma or degree 38,815 19,790 19,025 49,440 25,160 24,280
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 57,290 27,550 29,745 85,440 43,010 42,425
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 130,055 61,920 68,135 202,335 93,795 108,540
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 22,750 16,465 6,285 26,270 18,000 8,270
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 10,620 6,050 4,570 14,480 8,135 6,345
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 12,130 10,415 1,715 11,790 9,865 1,925
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 55,420 22,850 32,565 69,975 29,400 40,575
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 5,990 2,495 3,495 7,855 3,195 4,665
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 45,900 20,110 25,790 98,230 43,195 55,035
Bachelor's degree 29,890 12,720 17,170 65,785 28,265 37,515
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2,060 960 1,100 5,150 2,245 2,910
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,250 690 560 2,780 1,490 1,290
Master's degree 10,745 4,475 6,270 20,595 8,750 11,845
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,950 1,270 680 3,920 2,445 1,475
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 152,050 73,650 78,400 225,425 108,730 116,690
No certificate, diploma or degree 16,130 8,970 7,155 18,865 10,520 8,340
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 33,085 16,560 16,530 49,630 25,550 24,085
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 102,835 48,120 54,715 156,935 72,660 84,270
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 16,455 11,975 4,480 18,455 13,000 5,455
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 7,655 4,350 3,300 10,105 5,910 4,195
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 8,805 7,625 1,175 8,345 7,090 1,260
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 44,595 18,240 26,355 53,905 23,350 30,555
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 4,015 1,830 2,185 5,300 2,140 3,160
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 37,770 16,075 21,695 79,275 34,170 45,105
Bachelor's degree 24,350 10,275 14,075 53,070 22,730 30,340
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,690 750 945 4,060 1,650 2,405
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,090 545 540 2,295 1,115 1,180
Master's degree 9,145 3,595 5,555 17,040 7,060 9,970
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,490 910 575 2,815 1,605 1,215
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 226,160 109,255 116,905 337,215 161,965 175,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 96,105 47,335 48,770 134,875 68,170 66,705
Education 10,405 2,935 7,470 12,640 3,225 9,415
13. Education 10,405 2,935 7,470 12,640 3,225 9,415
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,605 1,210 1,395 6,785 3,190 3,590
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 500 390 115 1,315 970 345
50. Visual and performing arts 2,105 825 1,280 5,465 2,220 3,245
Humanities 4,810 1,920 2,895 10,725 4,105 6,620
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 360 100 260 745 230 510
23. English language and literature/letters 1,330 465 865 3,225 970 2,255
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,080 370 710 2,300 765 1,540
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 65 45 25 45 20 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 400 205 195 715 385 330
39. Theology and religious vocations 570 290 280 855 515 345
54. History 690 370 320 2,255 1,125 1,135
55. French language and literature/letters 315 75 240 585 105 475
Social and behavioural sciences and law 9,660 3,095 6,565 23,790 7,680 16,115
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 260 85 175 420 85 325
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 645 225 425 2,300 840 1,460
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,065 160 1,900 4,020 310 3,705
22. Legal professions and studies 1,455 435 1,025 3,605 1,200 2,405
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 90 15 75 390 100 290
42. Psychology 1,670 410 1,255 5,035 1,315 3,725
45. Social sciences 3,470 1,760 1,710 8,030 3,830 4,200
Business, management and public administration 29,390 7,820 21,575 47,175 16,450 30,730
30.16 Accounting and computer science 85 25 60 70 15 55
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,755 355 1,400 2,855 685 2,170
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 27,545 7,435 20,110 44,250 15,745 28,505
Physical and life sciences and technologies 4,280 2,230 2,050 9,850 4,745 5,100
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,750 750 1,005 4,595 1,885 2,710
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 925 450 485 2,020 790 1,235
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 95 35 65 95 25 70
40. Physical sciences 1,360 965 395 2,810 1,965 845
41. Science technologies/technicians 150 35 110 325 85 240
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 5,985 3,205 2,785 9,670 6,195 3,475
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 5,035 2,795 2,240 7,775 5,300 2,470
25. Library science 375 55 320 705 100 600
27. Mathematics and statistics 525 310 215 1,060 685 375
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 50 45 0 135 100 30
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 32,020 28,915 3,105 37,885 34,940 2,950
04. Architecture and related services 245 180 70 960 620 340
14. Engineering 5,290 4,290 1,000 7,830 6,660 1,170
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 7,095 5,875 1,225 8,520 7,790 730
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 0 15 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 9,250 8,880 365 8,730 8,495 240
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,640 6,425 210 8,060 7,735 325
48. Precision production 3,485 3,260 220 3,780 3,640 140
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,585 980 605 2,230 1,195 1,035
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 695 385 310 1,030 510 520
03. Natural resources and conservation 890 595 290 1,200 680 515
Health and related fields 18,775 3,320 15,455 28,890 5,360 23,530
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,050 575 475 1,900 905 1,000
51. Health professions and related programs 17,250 2,490 14,765 26,040 3,880 22,160
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 475 255 215 950 575 375
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,535 6,290 4,240 12,650 6,705 5,945
12. Personal and culinary services 5,005 1,385 3,620 7,160 1,905 5,260
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 15 0 185 175 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 85 80 10 515 475 40
43. Security and protective services 1,400 1,075 330 2,020 1,610 415
49. Transportation and materials moving 4,025 3,735 285 2,765 2,540 225
Other 0 0 0 40 10 35
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 0 40 10 35
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 152,050 73,650 78,405 225,425 108,730 116,690
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 49,215 25,530 23,685 68,495 36,070 32,425
Education 6,955 1,820 5,135 8,765 2,100 6,665
13. Education 6,960 1,820 5,135 8,765 2,100 6,665
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,130 950 1,180 5,320 2,520 2,805
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 350 245 110 970 730 240
50. Visual and performing arts 1,780 710 1,070 4,355 1,785 2,565
Humanities 3,520 1,375 2,140 8,300 3,110 5,195
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 265 60 205 600 180 420
23. English language and literature/letters 1,015 340 665 2,540 770 1,765
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 780 270 515 1,825 610 1,215
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 65 45 15 50 15 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 300 160 140 565 290 280
39. Theology and religious vocations 330 180 150 555 330 225
54. History 525 275 255 1,745 830 910
55. French language and literature/letters 240 45 195 430 80 350
Social and behavioural sciences and law 8,240 2,535 5,710 19,595 6,095 13,500
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 220 60 160 350 70 285
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 555 190 360 1,965 700 1,270
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,765 135 1,625 3,290 255 3,035
22. Legal professions and studies 1,240 315 925 3,135 925 2,210
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 65 10 55 300 70 230
42. Psychology 1,385 325 1,065 4,035 1,040 2,995
45. Social sciences 3,010 1,490 1,515 6,515 3,030 3,475
Business, management and public administration 23,915 6,110 17,800 36,275 12,865 23,410
30.16 Accounting and computer science 70 25 45 65 15 55
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,445 255 1,195 2,330 555 1,775
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 22,395 5,840 16,560 33,880 12,295 21,580
Physical and life sciences and technologies 3,275 1,655 1,620 7,310 3,490 3,825
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,300 505 790 3,575 1,470 2,105
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 720 350 370 1,485 600 885
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 60 25 35 90 25 65
40. Physical sciences 1,105 740 360 1,965 1,355 605
41. Science technologies/technicians 95 30 70 200 35 165
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 5,550 3,005 2,545 8,505 5,570 2,935
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 4,790 2,665 2,125 7,135 4,915 2,215
25. Library science 275 45 230 485 75 405
27. Mathematics and statistics 430 245 185 775 490 290
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 50 50 10 115 90 25
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 24,710 22,140 2,575 28,880 26,370 2,505
04. Architecture and related services 205 145 60 735 445 290
14. Engineering 4,450 3,545 900 5,890 4,915 980
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 5,725 4,750 975 6,725 6,075 650
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 15 10 10 10 0 0
46. Construction trades 6,890 6,615 280 6,650 6,415 235
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 4,845 4,665 185 6,115 5,870 245
48. Precision production 2,570 2,410 165 2,760 2,650 110
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,315 770 540 1,835 980 860
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 545 280 265 835 420 420
03. Natural resources and conservation 765 490 280 1,000 555 440
Health and related fields 14,750 2,685 12,065 22,215 4,285 17,930
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 855 490 360 1,510 760 755
51. Health professions and related programs 13,495 2,000 11,495 19,950 3,100 16,845
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 400 185 210 755 430 330
Personal, protective and transportation services 8,475 5,075 3,405 9,890 5,285 4,605
12. Personal and culinary services 4,030 1,125 2,905 5,630 1,575 4,055
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 165 160 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 75 65 10 315 285 30
43. Security and protective services 1,165 890 280 1,600 1,270 335
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,200 2,990 210 2,175 1,995 180
Other 0 0 0 40 10 35
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 40 10 35
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 226,160 109,255 116,905 337,210 161,965 175,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 96,110 47,335 48,770 134,875 68,170 66,705
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 130,055 61,920 68,135 202,335 93,795 108,540
Location of study inside Canada 124,260 58,790 65,475 184,280 84,675 99,605
Same as province or territory of residence 107,655 50,470 57,180 140,675 63,335 77,340
Different than province or territory of residence 16,610 8,315 8,295 43,600 21,340 22,265
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 5,790 3,130 2,660 18,060 9,125 8,935
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,565 865 700 3,800 2,005 1,790
Philippines 390 120 270 1,110 390 715
India 280 155 125 1,470 775 695
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,095 680 410 3,180 1,855 1,325
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 310 185 130 810 315 495
France 100 50 50 245 145 105
Other 2,045 1,080 970 7,440 3,630 3,805
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 152,050 73,650 78,405 225,425 108,730 116,695
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 49,215 25,530 23,690 68,490 36,070 32,425
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 102,835 48,120 54,715 156,930 72,660 84,270
Location of study inside Canada 98,390 45,755 52,635 142,990 65,865 77,120
Same as province or territory of residence 84,655 39,230 45,430 108,650 49,100 59,555
Different than province or territory of residence 13,740 6,530 7,205 34,340 16,770 17,565
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 4,445 2,360 2,085 13,940 6,800 7,145
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,000 535 465 2,510 1,270 1,235
Philippines 370 120 250 1,030 370 655
India 240 135 110 1,170 605 565
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 730 475 255 2,045 1,175 875
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 265 155 110 660 255 400
France 95 45 50 200 115 85
Other 1,745 905 840 6,325 2,995 3,330
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 226,160 109,260 116,905 337,215 161,965 175,245
In the labour force 141,865 72,660 69,205 225,945 115,060 110,880
Employed 126,910 63,580 63,325 209,425 105,890 103,530
Unemployed 14,955 9,075 5,880 16,515 9,165 7,350
Not in the labour force 84,295 36,595 47,695 111,275 46,900 64,370
Participation rate 62.7 66.5 59.2 67.0 71.0 63.3
Employment rate 56.1 58.2 54.2 62.1 65.4 59.1
Unemployment rate 10.5 12.5 8.5 7.3 8.0 6.6
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 226,160 109,255 116,905 337,215 161,965 175,250
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 74,175 31,290 42,890 102,100 43,110 58,990
Worked 151,985 77,970 74,015 235,115 118,860 116,260
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 79,775 41,660 38,115 128,810 69,905 58,910
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 72,205 36,310 35,900 106,300 48,955 57,345
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.4 41.2 41.6 43.1 43.6 42.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 141,865 72,660 69,205 225,940 115,060 110,880
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,395 1,305 1,090 4,080 2,125 1,955
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 139,475 71,350 68,120 221,860 112,935 108,925
Employee 129,895 65,415 64,475 201,655 100,725 100,925
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 9,580 5,940 3,645 20,210 12,215 8,000
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 141,865 72,655 69,210 225,940 115,060 110,880
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,395 1,305 1,085 4,080 2,120 1,960
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 139,475 71,350 68,125 221,860 112,940 108,925
0 Management occupations 12,895 7,465 5,430 24,335 14,500 9,835
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 20,900 5,570 15,335 36,720 10,880 25,840
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 11,630 9,080 2,550 17,555 14,105 3,445
3 Health occupations 10,705 1,830 8,870 17,440 3,410 14,025
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 17,480 5,420 12,065 30,390 12,015 18,375
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 3,475 1,510 1,965 7,555 3,570 3,980
6 Sales and service occupations 31,655 13,085 18,570 55,170 24,350 30,815
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 22,495 21,265 1,235 26,175 24,875 1,295
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,000 3,345 655 2,740 2,310 430
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 4,230 2,775 1,455 3,785 2,915 870
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 141,865 72,660 69,210 225,940 115,060 110,885
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,390 1,310 1,085 4,075 2,120 1,955
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 139,475 71,350 68,120 221,865 112,940 108,925
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,680 1,970 710 1,445 1,070 375
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4,655 3,665 990 1,115 975 140
22 Utilities 1,445 980 465 1,595 1,045 550
23 Construction 14,085 12,460 1,625 13,815 12,285 1,530
31-33 Manufacturing 7,970 5,650 2,320 10,005 7,310 2,690
41 Wholesale trade 3,690 2,645 1,045 7,065 5,105 1,965
44-45 Retail trade 16,790 7,525 9,265 26,560 11,990 14,570
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 6,055 4,605 1,455 10,025 7,640 2,385
51 Information and cultural industries 2,780 1,460 1,325 6,320 3,610 2,715
52 Finance and insurance 3,585 1,170 2,420 10,365 4,235 6,130
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,685 1,030 655 4,390 2,455 1,935
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 8,405 4,635 3,765 17,540 9,885 7,655
55 Management of companies and enterprises 140 75 65 230 90 140
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 4,455 2,460 1,995 11,680 6,815 4,865
61 Educational services 10,765 3,915 6,845 17,535 5,930 11,600
62 Health care and social assistance 19,475 3,395 16,080 28,990 5,410 23,580
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 2,225 1,165 1,055 4,835 2,495 2,345
72 Accommodation and food services 10,045 3,970 6,070 16,120 6,840 9,285
81 Other services (except public administration) 5,935 2,550 3,390 8,850 3,785 5,065
91 Public administration 12,615 6,030 6,585 23,370 13,970 9,395
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 126,905 63,580 63,325 209,420 105,890 103,530
Worked at home 5,765 2,490 3,275 13,585 6,565 7,010
Worked outside Canada 505 415 95 1,045 710 325
No fixed workplace address 14,490 11,080 3,410 22,220 16,365 5,855
Worked at usual place 106,145 49,600 56,545 172,585 82,250 90,340
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 106,145 49,595 56,545 172,585 82,250 90,335
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 51,360 22,915 28,445 166,460 78,615 87,840
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 52,370 24,960 27,410 155 105 50
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 1,240 795 450 4,155 2,315 1,835
Commute to a different province or territory 1,175 930 245 1,820 1,215 605
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 120,635 60,680 59,955 194,800 98,610 96,190
Car, truck, van - as a driver 98,515 49,810 48,705 137,130 73,100 64,030
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 10,190 3,940 6,250 14,265 5,220 9,045
Public transit 3,410 1,890 1,515 22,975 9,955 13,015
Walked 5,250 2,530 2,720 15,935 7,500 8,430
Bicycle 195 150 40 1,965 1,310 655
Other method 3,070 2,350 725 2,535 1,525 1,010
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 120,635 60,675 59,960 194,800 98,610 96,190
Less than 15 minutes 44,430 20,150 24,280 48,595 22,265 26,335
15 to 29 minutes 50,945 24,985 25,955 79,445 41,265 38,180
30 to 44 minutes 13,290 6,890 6,395 42,835 22,665 20,170
45 to 59 minutes 3,150 1,825 1,320 13,960 6,945 7,020
60 minutes and over 8,825 6,820 2,005 9,960 5,470 4,490
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 120,635 60,680 59,955 194,805 98,610 96,190
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 6,135 4,635 1,505 9,340 6,045 3,295
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 13,805 8,675 5,130 38,000 22,710 15,295
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 38,400 20,065 18,335 58,985 29,475 29,510
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 33,280 13,255 20,025 41,875 17,975 23,905
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 10,755 4,070 6,685 19,595 8,615 10,980
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 18,260 9,990 8,275 27,000 13,790 13,210
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 155,645 79,605 76,035 241,390 121,770 119,620
Single responses 155,280 79,470 75,810 239,880 121,140 118,740
Official languages 155,120 79,370 75,745 239,140 120,740 118,400
English 154,510 79,170 75,340 237,620 120,350 117,270
French 605 200 405 1,520 390 1,130
Non-official languages 155 100 60 740 395 340
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 150 95 55 740 400 340
Afro-Asiatic languages 20 20 0 155 110 40
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 25 20 0 150 110 35
Amharic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Arabic 25 20 0 125 100 25
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 20 15 10
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 0 0 0 0 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 0 0 10 0 10
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 0 15 0 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 30 15 10 200 110 95
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 0 0 0 30 15 10
Baltic languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 0 0 0 25 20 10
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 0 0 0 30 20 0
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 15 15 0 40 20 20
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 10 10 0
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 10 10 10 25 10 15
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 10 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 10 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 0 0 0 50 30 15
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 20 20 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 20 15 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 0 0 0 30 10 15
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 30 15 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 0 0 0 75 35 45
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Portuguese 10 0 0 30 10 15
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 0 0 10 40 15 25
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 25 10 15
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 10 0 10 30 10 20
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 30 20 15 30 0 25
American Sign Language 20 10 15 15 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 15 0 10 0 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 60 40 20 280 150 130
Chinese languages 60 40 20 280 150 130
Cantonese 20 20 0 65 35 25
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 15 10 10 205 100 100
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 20 15 10 15 15 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 10 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 370 140 230 1,510 630 880
English and French 260 80 180 915 330 585
English and non-official language 100 60 40 560 280 275
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 10
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 30 15 15
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 155,645 79,605 76,040 241,390 121,770 119,620
None 152,995 78,590 74,405 230,965 116,690 114,270
English 560 195 370 1,330 460 870
French 1,635 580 1,060 7,045 3,575 3,465
Non-official language 405 215 190 1,905 955 950
Aboriginal 20 10 10 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal 385 205 180 1,875 940 935
English and French 0 0 0 10 0 0
English and non-official language 0 10 0 0 0 0
French and non-official language 35 30 10 150 85 60
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 264,260 128,655 135,605 393,840 190,960 202,880
Non-movers 234,820 114,190 120,625 335,125 162,405 172,720
Movers 29,440 14,465 14,980 58,715 28,550 30,160
Non-migrants 16,345 8,200 8,150 41,640 20,275 21,365
Migrants 13,095 6,265 6,830 17,070 8,275 8,795
Internal migrants 11,480 5,465 6,015 12,075 5,790 6,285
Intraprovincial migrants 8,325 3,925 4,405 4,120 1,835 2,285
Interprovincial migrants 3,150 1,545 1,605 7,950 3,950 4,005
External migrants 1,610 795 815 5,000 2,490 2,505
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 254,085 123,565 130,520 377,835 182,825 195,010
Non-movers 171,175 83,000 88,175 227,440 109,710 117,730
Movers 82,905 40,560 42,345 150,395 73,115 77,285
Non-migrants 42,080 20,605 21,470 99,295 48,135 51,160
Migrants 40,825 19,950 20,875 51,100 24,980 26,125
Internal migrants 35,795 17,250 18,545 36,440 17,330 19,110
Intraprovincial migrants 23,970 11,345 12,620 12,010 5,400 6,605
Interprovincial migrants 11,830 5,900 5,925 24,435 11,920 12,505
External migrants 5,030 2,705 2,330 14,660 7,650 7,010

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Division No. 1, CDR [Census division], Newfoundland and Labrador and Halifax, CTY [Census division], Nova Scotia (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 6, 2024).

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