Census Profile, 2016 Census
Windsor [Population centre], Ontario and Halifax, County [Census division], Nova Scotia

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Characteristic Windsor
Ontario
[Population centre]
Halifax, CTY
Nova Scotia
[Census division]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 287,069 ... ... 403,390 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 277,970 r ... ... 390,328 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.3 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 123,293 ... ... 187,478 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 116,706 ... ... 173,459 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,629.1 ... ... 73.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 176.21 ... ... 5,496.31 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 287,070 140,190 146,885 403,390 195,330 208,060
0 to 14 years 48,265 24,695 23,575 60,535 30,920 29,625
0 to 4 years 14,600 7,470 7,125 19,790 10,085 9,710
5 to 9 years 16,395 8,325 8,070 20,745 10,625 10,125
10 to 14 years 17,275 8,895 8,380 20,000 10,210 9,790
15 to 64 years 189,720 93,640 96,085 279,680 136,280 143,400
15 to 19 years 18,275 9,385 8,890 22,345 11,320 11,025
20 to 24 years 20,435 10,630 9,805 30,225 15,020 15,210
25 to 29 years 17,745 8,950 8,795 30,205 15,180 15,020
30 to 34 years 16,090 7,650 8,440 27,470 13,495 13,980
35 to 39 years 16,770 7,895 8,870 25,710 12,285 13,430
40 to 44 years 18,850 9,060 9,790 26,645 12,815 13,835
45 to 49 years 20,275 9,945 10,330 27,735 13,170 14,565
50 to 54 years 22,205 11,000 11,200 32,665 15,860 16,805
55 to 59 years 21,015 10,400 10,615 30,610 14,810 15,795
60 to 64 years 18,070 8,715 9,355 26,065 12,330 13,735
65 years and over 49,080 21,855 27,225 63,170 28,130 35,040
65 to 69 years 16,000 7,545 8,450 22,510 10,635 11,880
70 to 74 years 11,310 5,430 5,890 15,525 7,250 8,280
75 to 79 years 8,650 3,880 4,770 10,440 4,700 5,740
80 to 84 years 6,320 2,715 3,605 7,505 3,195 4,310
85 years and over 6,800 2,285 4,510 7,190 2,355 4,835
85 to 89 years 4,245 1,600 2,645 4,405 1,585 2,825
90 to 94 years 2,005 570 1,430 2,115 615 1,505
95 to 99 years 475 95 380 610 145 460
100 years and over 70 20 50 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 16.8 17.6 16.0 15.0 15.8 14.2
15 to 64 years 66.1 66.8 65.4 69.3 69.8 68.9
65 years and over 17.1 15.6 18.5 15.7 14.4 16.8
85 years and over 2.4 1.6 3.1 1.8 1.2 2.3
Average age of the population 41.0 39.9 42.0 40.9 39.9 41.8
Median age of the population 41.6 40.5 42.6 41.0 39.8 42.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 116,705 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Single-detached house 76,395 ... ... 86,615 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 12,755 ... ... 21,005 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 27,315 ... ... 61,850 ... ...
Semi-detached house 5,440 ... ... 11,790 ... ...
Row house 6,955 ... ... 6,655 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 3,935 ... ... 6,275 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 10,850 ... ... 36,895 ... ...
Other single-attached house 135 ... ... 240 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 235 ... ... 3,995 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 116,705 ... ... 173,455 ... ...
1 person 35,640 ... ... 51,180 ... ...
2 persons 37,135 ... ... 64,425 ... ...
3 persons 17,680 ... ... 27,260 ... ...
4 persons 16,165 ... ... 21,020 ... ...
5 or more persons 10,085 ... ... 9,575 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 283,385 ... ... 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 9 238,800 115,495 123,315 342,850 164,410 178,440
Married or living common law 128,520 64,195 64,330 192,585 96,120 96,470
Married 111,535 55,710 55,820 154,070 76,915 77,160
Living common law 16,990 8,480 8,505 38,515 19,205 19,310
Not married and not living common law 110,280 51,300 58,980 150,265 68,295 81,970
Never married 70,690 38,270 32,420 102,415 52,850 49,565
Separated 7,655 3,260 4,390 9,785 4,175 5,610
Divorced 16,920 6,815 10,100 20,615 7,615 13,000
Widowed 15,020 2,955 12,065 17,450 3,655 13,800
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 79,050 ... ... 113,625 ... ...
2 persons 38,265 ... ... 62,590 ... ...
3 persons 17,275 ... ... 24,880 ... ...
4 persons 15,745 ... ... 19,240 ... ...
5 or more persons 7,765 ... ... 6,920 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 79,050 ... ... 113,630 ... ...
Total couple families 62,850 ... ... 94,735 ... ...
Married couples 54,360 ... ... 75,480 ... ...
Common-law couples 8,490 ... ... 19,255 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 16,200 ... ... 18,890 ... ...
Female parent 13,110 ... ... 15,260 ... ...
Male parent 3,095 ... ... 3,630 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 62,850 ... ... 94,730 ... ...
Couples without children 28,740 ... ... 50,640 ... ...
Couples with children 34,105 ... ... 44,090 ... ...
1 child 12,565 ... ... 19,595 ... ...
2 children 14,320 ... ... 17,945 ... ...
3 or more children 7,220 ... ... 6,545 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 16,205 ... ... 18,895 ... ...
1 child 9,525 ... ... 11,950 ... ...
2 children 4,705 ... ... 5,280 ... ...
3 or more children 1,970 ... ... 1,665 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 50,195 24,510 25,685 84,200 39,385 44,815
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 116,710 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
One-census-family households 74,995 ... ... 109,000 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 27,230 ... ... 48,760 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 47,765 ... ... 60,245 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 1,980 ... ... 2,285 ... ...
Non-census-family households 39,730 ... ... 62,170 ... ...
One-person households 35,635 ... ... 51,185 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 4,095 ... ... 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 15 284,570 139,260 145,305 399,570 193,735 205,840
English only 249,915 124,160 125,750 347,435 170,905 176,530
French only 380 155 225 340 155 185
English and French 28,290 12,595 15,690 49,585 21,650 27,935
Neither English nor French 5,990 2,355 3,640 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 16 284,570 139,260 145,305 399,575 193,735 205,840
English 269,140 132,580 136,560 386,350 187,275 199,075
French 7,225 3,295 3,935 9,895 4,910 4,980
English and French 2,325 1,095 1,235 1,210 570 640
Neither English nor French 5,875 2,295 3,575 2,115 975 1,145
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 8,395 3,840 4,550 10,505 5,195 5,305
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 3.0 2.8 3.1 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 18 284,570 139,265 145,305 399,575 193,735 205,840
Single responses 277,140 135,650 141,490 394,425 191,200 203,225
Official languages 207,760 102,025 105,735 363,555 175,515 188,045
English 200,245 98,595 101,655 353,420 170,520 182,895
French 7,515 3,430 4,085 10,145 4,990 5,145
Non-official languages 69,380 33,625 35,755 30,865 15,685 15,180
Aboriginal languages 50 20 25 80 40 35
Algonquian languages 25 10 15 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) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 5 5 5 0 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 5 55 30 25
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 50 30 20
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 15 10 10 5 0 0
Algonquin 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 15 10 10 0 0 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 5 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 5 0 10 5 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 10 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 5 5 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. 5 5 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. 15 10 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 69,330 33,605 35,725 30,790 15,645 15,145
Afro-Asiatic languages 17,460 8,680 8,780 7,020 3,845 3,175
Berber languages 5 5 5 10 5 5
Kabyle 10 5 5 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Cushitic languages 575 250 325 120 60 55
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oromo 50 25 25 60 35 25
Somali 525 220 300 50 20 30
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Semitic languages 16,865 8,425 8,440 6,890 3,780 3,110
Amharic 95 50 45 105 45 60
Arabic 13,435 6,735 6,700 6,430 3,550 2,880
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 460 230 235 5 5 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 2,400 1,170 1,235 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 20 10 10 195 110 85
Maltese 185 100 85 5 5 0
Tigrigna 130 60 65 140 65 75
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 135 70 70 15 5 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 5 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,240 1,070 1,170 400 195 205
Khmer (Cambodian) 365 170 200 5 5 5
Vietnamese 1,870 900 970 395 195 200
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 2,110 840 1,265 1,665 730 935
Bikol 10 5 0 5 0 0
Cebuano 80 30 50 110 45 60
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 30 5 20 15 10 10
Ilocano 70 30 45 50 10 35
Malagasy 5 0 5 0 5 0
Malay 50 30 25 40 15 25
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 15 10 10 10 5 5
Pangasinan 5 5 5 5 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,805 715 1,090 1,415 625 790
Waray-Waray 0 0 5 5 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 35 15 15 15 5 10
Creole languages 190 85 110 55 40 15
Haitian Creole 10 0 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 155 65 90 30 25 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 25 20 5
Dravidian languages 675 380 295 870 510 360
Kannada 30 15 15 30 15 10
Malayalam 175 95 80 310 165 140
Tamil 290 155 130 255 155 100
Telugu 155 105 55 270 165 100
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 5 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 36,395 17,540 18,855 12,660 6,400 6,260
Albanian 935 455 480 250 125 125
Armenian 195 85 110 30 20 10
Balto-Slavic languages 10,865 5,110 5,760 2,790 1,355 1,440
Baltic languages 65 25 40 55 15 40
Latvian 15 5 10 25 5 15
Lithuanian 50 15 30 35 5 25
Slavic languages 10,805 5,085 5,715 2,735 1,335 1,395
Belarusan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Bosnian 315 155 160 115 60 60
Bulgarian 105 45 60 40 15 25
Croatian 1,630 780 850 185 90 100
Czech 155 65 90 140 75 70
Macedonian 1,110 545 570 10 10 5
Polish 2,775 1,280 1,500 590 290 305
Russian 530 225 310 1,155 565 585
Serbian 2,670 1,340 1,330 110 55 60
Serbo-Croatian 200 90 110 80 40 40
Slovak 590 270 320 85 40 40
Slovene (Slovenian) 135 55 80 20 10 15
Ukrainian 495 200 300 190 95 100
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 75 40 35 0 0 0
Celtic languages 20 5 10 45 20 25
Scottish Gaelic 10 5 5 25 10 15
Welsh 5 0 5 15 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,905 855 1,045 2,075 995 1,080
Afrikaans 25 10 15 75 35 40
Danish 40 15 25 95 65 40
Dutch 320 155 165 490 235 255
Frisian 10 5 5 5 0 0
German 1,430 635 795 1,200 555 650
Icelandic 0 0 0 35 15 15
Norwegian 0 0 5 75 45 30
Swedish 10 5 5 65 25 40
Vlaams (Flemish) 40 15 25 15 10 5
Yiddish 20 10 10 10 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Greek 980 490 490 660 335 325
Indo-Iranian languages 8,160 4,235 3,925 4,295 2,345 1,950
Indo-Aryan languages 7,310 3,825 3,490 2,945 1,645 1,300
Bengali 635 320 320 440 270 175
Gujarati 740 435 310 170 110 60
Hindi 690 385 305 660 400 260
Kashmiri 5 5 5 10 0 5
Konkani 5 5 5 5 0 0
Marathi 70 45 30 65 35 30
Nepali 455 220 235 525 255 270
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 5 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,345 1,220 1,125 475 255 220
Sindhi 35 15 20 15 10 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 105 50 55 140 70 70
Urdu 2,215 1,125 1,085 435 245 195
Iranian languages 805 390 415 1,330 685 640
Kurdish 135 75 60 110 65 50
Pashto 45 15 30 65 35 30
Persian (Farsi) 620 295 325 1,145 585 560
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 25 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages 13,325 6,295 7,025 2,515 1,210 1,305
Catalan 0 0 0 10 5 5
Italian 7,535 3,625 3,910 555 290 265
Portuguese 680 320 365 390 185 200
Romanian 2,100 1,000 1,100 185 90 95
Spanish 2,975 1,335 1,635 1,375 635 735
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 0 0 5
Japanese 75 35 45 250 70 185
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Georgian 5 0 0 5 0 0
Korean 440 220 225 900 380 520
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 5 5 0
Niger-Congo languages 775 370 410 535 270 260
Akan (Twi) 85 45 35 35 15 15
Bamanankan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Edo 15 10 10 5 5 0
Ewe 15 10 5 30 20 15
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 5 5 0 5 0
Ga 5 5 0 5 5 5
Ganda 25 15 5 20 10 15
Igbo 50 20 30 30 15 15
Lingala 25 10 15 5 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 30 15 15 20 10 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 65 30 30 45 20 30
Shona 10 5 5 25 10 15
Swahili 205 90 115 120 60 60
Wolof 10 0 5 0 5 0
Yoruba 135 65 65 50 30 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 115 50 60 120 65 60
Nilo-Saharan languages 185 95 85 65 35 30
Dinka 50 20 25 10 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 135 75 60 55 30 25
Sign languages 80 35 45 115 55 60
American Sign Language 35 20 20 55 30 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 45 15 30 60 25 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 6,815 3,385 3,425 5,500 2,745 2,755
Chinese languages 6,570 3,260 3,305 5,480 2,735 2,740
Cantonese 1,970 970 1,000 925 430 500
Hakka 25 15 15 25 10 15
Mandarin 3,910 1,940 1,970 3,950 1,975 1,975
Min Dong 5 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 90 40 45 95 45 50
Wu (Shanghainese) 60 25 40 45 25 15
Chinese, n.o.s. 515 270 245 435 250 180
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 240 125 115 20 10 10
Burmese 40 25 15 5 0 5
Karenic languages 190 90 95 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages 180 80 105 90 35 50
Lao 150 70 80 5 0 0
Thai 35 5 25 85 35 55
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 450 215 235 390 215 175
Azerbaijani 20 10 10 15 10 0
Turkish 365 180 185 250 135 115
Uyghur 40 15 25 5 0 5
Uzbek 10 5 5 105 60 50
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 5 5 5
Uralic languages 1,225 560 665 240 105 135
Estonian 10 0 5 25 10 15
Finnish 85 40 45 35 10 25
Hungarian 1,135 520 615 175 80 95
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 35 20 25 20 5 10
Multiple responses 7,430 3,610 3,820 5,155 2,535 2,615
English and French 1,370 635 740 1,780 815 960
English and non-official language 5,445 2,710 2,740 3,040 1,555 1,480
French and non-official language 355 160 195 170 90 85
English, French and non-official language 255 110 140 155 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 19 284,570 139,265 145,305 399,575 193,735 205,840
Single responses 269,235 131,765 137,475 391,280 189,555 201,725
Official languages 233,245 114,550 118,695 374,875 181,210 193,665
English 231,025 113,550 117,470 371,210 179,410 191,800
French 2,225 1,000 1,225 3,665 1,805 1,860
Non-official languages 35,995 17,215 18,780 16,405 8,345 8,060
Aboriginal languages 15 10 5 20 10 10
Algonquian languages 5 0 5 20 10 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 15 10 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 5 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 5 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. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 35,980 17,205 18,770 16,390 8,335 8,050
Afro-Asiatic languages 10,585 5,070 5,515 4,195 2,210 1,980
Berber languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Kabyle 5 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 375 155 220 75 35 40
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oromo 30 15 10 40 25 20
Somali 345 140 210 30 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 10,205 4,910 5,290 4,120 2,180 1,940
Amharic 45 20 25 55 25 25
Arabic 8,170 3,950 4,220 3,845 2,040 1,805
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 300 145 160 5 0 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,500 710 790 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 0 5 5 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 120 65 50
Maltese 30 15 15 0 0 0
Tigrigna 55 25 30 95 40 55
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 50 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,455 680 775 255 125 130
Khmer (Cambodian) 195 90 105 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,260 595 665 255 125 130
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 925 410 515 890 435 460
Bikol 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 35 15 15 50 20 30
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 5 5 5 5 5 5
Ilocano 15 5 5 15 5 5
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 15 5 5 5 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 820 365 460 825 400 420
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Creole languages 125 55 70 20 15 5
Haitian Creole 0 0 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 115 55 65 5 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 10 10 5
Dravidian languages 340 175 165 390 225 165
Kannada 10 5 5 15 5 10
Malayalam 85 40 40 130 75 60
Tamil 165 85 80 120 65 55
Telugu 70 40 25 125 75 50
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 16,095 7,645 8,450 5,500 2,760 2,740
Albanian 455 225 230 110 55 55
Armenian 95 40 60 15 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 4,595 2,165 2,425 1,275 625 650
Baltic languages 15 0 10 15 5 10
Latvian 0 0 5 5 0 0
Lithuanian 10 5 5 10 5 10
Slavic languages 4,580 2,165 2,415 1,255 620 635
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 160 80 85 65 35 35
Bulgarian 35 20 20 20 15 5
Croatian 525 245 285 60 25 35
Czech 50 25 30 40 25 15
Macedonian 505 255 255 0 0 0
Polish 1,210 570 640 180 80 100
Russian 275 120 155 740 370 370
Serbian 1,415 690 725 60 30 30
Serbo-Croatian 90 45 50 30 20 15
Slovak 180 85 100 25 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 25 15 15 0 0 5
Ukrainian 70 25 45 45 30 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 5 15 0 5 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 15 10 5
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 5 0
Germanic languages 175 80 95 360 175 185
Afrikaans 5 5 5 20 10 10
Danish 5 0 5 10 0 10
Dutch 15 5 10 45 20 25
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 145 70 75 240 115 125
Icelandic 0 0 0 25 15 15
Norwegian 0 0 0 15 5 5
Swedish 5 0 0 5 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 5 0 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 375 180 195 250 125 125
Indo-Iranian languages 5,155 2,600 2,555 2,550 1,335 1,215
Indo-Aryan languages 4,670 2,380 2,295 1,650 885 760
Bengali 380 185 190 230 125 105
Gujarati 465 270 195 95 60 30
Hindi 360 190 170 285 175 110
Kashmiri 5 0 0 5 0 0
Konkani 5 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 15 30 15 10
Nepali 380 185 200 470 235 235
Oriya (Odia) 0 5 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,595 815 780 205 100 105
Sindhi 5 5 5 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 55 25 30 85 40 40
Urdu 1,385 695 695 250 130 125
Iranian languages 470 215 255 895 445 450
Kurdish 85 40 40 85 50 35
Pashto 30 15 15 30 15 20
Persian (Farsi) 355 160 195 780 380 395
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 5 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 5,240 2,350 2,885 935 435 500
Catalan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Italian 2,370 995 1,375 130 55 75
Portuguese 200 90 110 150 70 85
Romanian 1,095 535 560 60 30 35
Spanish 1,570 735 840 585 275 310
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 5 0
Japanese 35 15 20 80 25 55
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 315 160 155 610 270 345
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 260 120 140 150 70 80
Akan (Twi) 25 15 10 5 0 5
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 10 0 5 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 15 10 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 5 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 5 0
Ganda 5 0 0 5 0 5
Igbo 10 5 10 10 5 10
Lingala 10 10 5 5 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 5 5 10 5 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 5 10 20 10 10
Shona 5 5 5 0 0 0
Swahili 70 35 40 55 25 25
Wolof 10 5 5 0 0 0
Yoruba 45 20 25 15 10 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 20 25 5 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 95 40 50 30 10 15
Dinka 25 10 15 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 70 30 40 25 10 10
Sign languages 85 40 45 155 75 80
American Sign Language 25 15 15 70 30 35
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 60 30 30 90 45 45
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,920 2,460 2,460 3,830 1,960 1,865
Chinese languages 4,710 2,355 2,355 3,825 1,960 1,860
Cantonese 1,320 645 680 525 280 250
Hakka 5 5 5 5 0 5
Mandarin 2,955 1,495 1,465 2,935 1,475 1,460
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 40 20 15 40 25 20
Wu (Shanghainese) 45 25 25 25 10 15
Chinese, n.o.s. 340 175 170 290 175 125
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 215 105 110 5 0 5
Burmese 30 15 15 0 0 0
Karenic languages 170 80 90 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 5 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 5 0
Tai-Kadai languages 80 40 35 25 10 15
Lao 65 30 30 0 0 0
Thai 15 5 10 25 15 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 240 105 135 190 105 95
Azerbaijani 5 0 0 0 0 5
Turkish 200 90 105 120 65 55
Uyghur 25 10 15 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 70 35 30
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 410 175 230 50 25 30
Estonian 0 0 0 5 0 5
Finnish 15 5 10 5 0 0
Hungarian 390 170 220 45 20 25
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 10 0 5
Multiple responses 15,330 7,500 7,835 8,295 4,175 4,115
English and French 780 360 425 1,155 535 620
English and non-official language 13,935 6,890 7,040 6,815 3,480 3,335
French and non-official language 130 50 80 65 40 25
English, French and non-official language 475 195 285 260 125 130
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 20 284,570 139,260 145,305 399,575 193,735 205,840
None 241,385 118,455 122,930 370,645 179,735 190,905
English 15,600 7,685 7,915 9,215 4,715 4,500
French 5,150 2,205 2,950 8,485 3,705 4,780
Non-official language 21,450 10,455 11,000 10,605 5,290 5,315
Aboriginal 40 15 20 105 50 60
Non-Aboriginal 21,415 10,435 10,980 10,500 5,240 5,260
English and French 240 110 135 125 55 70
English and non-official language 335 165 165 190 85 100
French and non-official language 395 180 215 305 140 165
English, French and non-official language 10 0 5 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 21 235,155 114,175 120,975 337,210 161,965 175,250
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 223,295 108,945 114,355 323,835 155,495 168,340
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,970 39,632 26,521 36,089 42,874 31,004
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 223,385 108,945 114,435 323,945 155,510 168,440
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,396 35,561 24,900 31,754 36,910 27,847
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 191,985 96,375 95,605 293,570 143,465 150,105
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,883 38,589 24,345 34,893 41,760 29,205
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 171,560 78,080 93,475 223,475 93,710 129,765
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,820 4,043 6,790 4,496 3,892 4,737
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 158,515 84,265 74,245 243,395 121,810 121,585
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,020 34,704 26,279 34,240 40,169 29,594
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 235,185 114,165 121,020 337,210 161,965 175,245
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 223,410 108,940 114,475 324,115 155,475 168,640
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,292 51,599 35,388 46,429 55,049 38,482
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 223,490 108,940 114,545 324,225 155,500 168,725
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,966 43,287 30,954 37,502 43,439 32,031
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 192,415 96,395 96,025 293,720 143,570 150,150
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,117 52,232 33,967 45,940 55,168 37,117
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 171,980 78,275 93,700 224,085 93,415 130,665
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,999 7,488 8,426 6,937 6,831 7,013
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 158,650 84,145 74,510 243,400 121,865 121,535
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,069 48,605 34,688 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 23 235,185 114,165 121,020 337,215 161,965 175,250
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 70,715 40,135 30,585 125,080 67,375 57,705
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 52,684 59,979 45,512 51,704 58,003 45,756
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 63,986 72,484 52,834 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 85.8 89.7 80.4 89.6 92.4 86.0
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 68.8 72.6 63.6 71.3 74.0 67.8
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 14.2 10.3 19.6 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 31 235,155 114,180 120,980 337,210 161,965 175,245
Without total income 11,855 5,235 6,620 13,375 6,470 6,910
With total income 223,300 108,945 114,350 323,835 155,495 168,335
Percentage with total income 95.0 95.4 94.5 96.0 96.0 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 35,490 15,670 19,820 44,175 19,485 24,690
$10,000 to $19,999 40,120 15,795 24,330 49,890 19,075 30,815
$20,000 to $29,999 30,790 12,100 18,690 43,125 16,945 26,175
$30,000 to $39,999 25,485 11,380 14,100 40,210 17,350 22,860
$40,000 to $49,999 23,745 12,355 11,390 35,125 16,245 18,880
$50,000 to $59,999 16,935 9,255 7,680 27,080 14,190 12,895
$60,000 to $69,999 11,980 6,930 5,055 21,010 12,085 8,930
$70,000 to $79,999 9,365 5,870 3,495 17,490 10,065 7,425
$80,000 to $89,999 7,480 4,690 2,790 13,780 8,055 5,720
$90,000 to $99,999 6,255 3,555 2,705 8,680 5,610 3,075
$100,000 and over 15,645 11,355 4,295 23,260 16,395 6,870
$100,000 to $149,999 10,865 7,620 3,250 15,960 10,955 5,005
$150,000 and over 4,775 3,735 1,040 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 32 235,155 114,180 120,975 337,215 161,965 175,245
Without after-tax income 11,775 5,230 6,540 13,265 6,450 6,810
With after-tax income 223,380 108,945 114,435 323,950 155,510 168,440
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.4 94.6 96.1 96.0 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 36,380 15,810 20,570 46,280 19,870 26,410
$10,000 to $19,999 41,700 16,465 25,235 53,335 20,635 32,700
$20,000 to $29,999 35,470 14,250 21,220 53,075 21,540 31,540
$30,000 to $39,999 31,320 15,030 16,295 50,375 22,485 27,890
$40,000 to $49,999 25,320 13,625 11,695 39,425 20,345 19,080
$50,000 to $59,999 16,360 9,510 6,850 28,460 16,485 11,980
$60,000 to $69,999 11,870 7,570 4,300 21,130 12,340 8,790
$70,000 to $79,999 8,700 5,190 3,515 11,720 7,570 4,150
$80,000 and over 16,265 11,500 4,765 20,150 14,240 5,905
$80,000 to $89,999 5,130 3,325 1,800 6,505 4,395 2,110
$90,000 to $99,999 2,835 1,975 865 3,925 2,715 1,210
$100,000 and over 8,300 6,190 2,110 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 33 235,150 114,180 120,975 337,210 161,965 175,250
Without employment income 76,645 29,910 46,730 93,815 40,155 53,665
With employment income 158,515 84,270 74,245 243,395 121,815 121,585
Percentage with employment income 67.4 73.8 61.4 72.2 75.2 69.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 29,040 16,650 12,395 30,550 13,940 16,620
$5,000 to $9,999 12,340 5,450 6,885 19,565 8,465 11,095
$10,000 to $19,999 20,935 9,250 11,690 32,145 14,035 18,110
$20,000 to $29,999 16,860 7,370 9,495 27,995 12,400 15,595
$30,000 to $39,999 15,585 7,130 8,455 27,205 11,875 15,330
$40,000 to $49,999 13,835 6,665 7,175 23,800 10,935 12,870
$50,000 to $59,999 10,730 5,885 4,845 18,570 9,855 8,715
$60,000 to $69,999 8,150 4,875 3,275 15,075 8,810 6,260
$70,000 to $79,999 7,270 4,675 2,595 13,695 7,870 5,825
$80,000 and over 23,760 16,320 7,440 34,795 23,630 11,165
$80,000 to $89,999 5,835 3,705 2,130 11,185 6,575 4,610
$90,000 to $99,999 5,340 2,945 2,400 6,745 4,560 2,185
$100,000 and over 12,580 9,670 2,915 16,865 12,500 4,370
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 116,705 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 63,391 ... ... 69,522 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 56,681 ... ... 59,240 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 35,635 ... ... 51,185 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,698 ... ... 36,094 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 30,711 ... ... 31,580 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 81,065 ... ... 122,275 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,115 ... ... 87,754 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 72,535 ... ... 74,104 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 116,755 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 82,840 ... ... 86,753 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 70,759 ... ... 70,099 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 35,645 ... ... 51,215 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 42,878 ... ... 44,657 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,578 ... ... 36,398 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 81,115 ... ... 122,240 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 100,401 ... ... 104,389 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 85,779 ... ... 84,218 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 116,705 ... ... 173,455 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,335 ... ... 3,745 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,350 ... ... 3,085 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,230 ... ... 4,970 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,165 ... ... 6,265 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,355 ... ... 6,745 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,115 ... ... 6,525 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 5,210 ... ... 7,490 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 5,330 ... ... 7,415 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 5,435 ... ... 7,450 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 5,230 ... ... 7,255 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 9,590 ... ... 13,645 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 8,340 ... ... 12,730 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 7,405 ... ... 12,180 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 6,645 ... ... 11,010 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 5,825 ... ... 9,460 ... ...
$100,000 and over 33,135 ... ... 53,485 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 11,140 ... ... 18,540 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 7,565 ... ... 12,670 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 8,345 ... ... 13,135 ... ...
$200,000 and over 6,080 ... ... 9,145 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 116,705 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,415 ... ... 3,890 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,385 ... ... 3,150 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,270 ... ... 5,045 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,335 ... ... 6,735 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,000 ... ... 7,910 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,740 ... ... 8,185 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 6,025 ... ... 9,325 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 6,470 ... ... 9,185 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 6,265 ... ... 9,095 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 6,035 ... ... 8,720 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 10,840 ... ... 16,745 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 9,535 ... ... 15,685 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 8,175 ... ... 13,380 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 6,820 ... ... 11,365 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 5,705 ... ... 9,490 ... ...
$100,000 and over 24,685 ... ... 35,555 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 10,190 ... ... 16,610 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 6,025 ... ... 8,910 ... ...
$150,000 and over 8,470 ... ... 10,035 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 78,250 ... ... 113,305 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 82,896 ... ... 89,366 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 73,168 ... ... 75,061 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 26,590 ... ... 47,640 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 76,197 ... ... 83,567 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 67,419 ... ... 70,319 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 34,395 ... ... 44,645 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,446 ... ... 116,667 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,215 ... ... 96,180 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 15,145 ... ... 17,620 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,256 ... ... 50,942 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,585 ... ... 46,308 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 78,195 ... ... 113,240 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 101,626 ... ... 106,483 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 86,719 ... ... 85,542 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 26,485 ... ... 47,645 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 92,129 ... ... 98,899 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 77,805 ... ... 79,264 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 34,485 ... ... 44,710 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 128,084 ... ... 132,993 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 108,636 ... ... 105,727 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 15,065 ... ... 17,490 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,067 ... ... 61,771 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,860 ... ... 52,451 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 44,060 21,960 22,105 75,935 36,005 39,935
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,846 31,988 28,488 31,382 32,060 30,864
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,602 29,101 26,646 28,151 28,435 27,912
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 44,100 22,055 22,040 75,880 35,780 40,105
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,127 41,623 36,629 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 33,574 35,084 32,064 32,585 32,916 32,290
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 283,390 138,855 144,530 397,635 192,810 204,820
In the bottom half of the distribution 148,630 70,435 78,195 200,095 93,985 106,110
In the bottom decile 37,255 18,065 19,190 45,315 21,885 23,435
In the second decile 30,640 13,705 16,935 36,810 16,250 20,555
In the third decile 27,595 12,855 14,735 37,695 17,410 20,285
In the fourth decile 26,605 12,720 13,875 39,240 18,550 20,685
In the fifth decile 26,535 13,085 13,455 41,030 19,890 21,140
In the top half of the distribution 134,760 68,420 66,340 197,535 98,830 98,705
In the sixth decile 26,910 13,480 13,425 41,390 20,585 20,805
In the seventh decile 26,820 13,530 13,285 42,875 21,440 21,435
In the eighth decile 27,705 14,160 13,545 43,135 21,495 21,640
In the ninth decile 27,790 14,130 13,660 38,760 19,485 19,275
In the top decile 25,535 13,110 12,425 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 43 283,385 138,855 144,530 397,370 192,700 204,675
0 to 17 years 59,045 30,155 28,895 72,900 37,155 35,750
0 to 5 years 17,580 8,985 8,595 23,875 12,155 11,715
18 to 64 years 178,110 87,690 90,415 264,835 128,510 136,325
65 years and over 46,230 21,010 25,225 59,635 27,040 32,600
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 53,490 25,120 28,370 58,825 27,410 31,415
0 to 17 years 15,365 7,835 7,530 13,690 6,975 6,720
0 to 5 years 5,190 2,635 2,560 5,090 2,540 2,540
18 to 64 years 32,330 15,210 17,120 37,995 17,830 20,170
65 years and over 5,800 2,075 3,720 7,135 2,605 4,530
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 18.9 18.1 19.6 14.8 14.2 15.3
0 to 17 years (%) 26.0 26.0 26.1 18.8 18.8 18.8
0 to 5 years (%) 29.5 29.3 29.8 21.3 20.9 21.7
18 to 64 years (%) 18.2 17.3 18.9 14.3 13.9 14.8
65 years and over (%) 12.5 9.9 14.7 12.0 9.6 13.9
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 30,750 15,270 15,480 38,240 18,730 19,505
0 to 17 years 7,980 4,030 3,945 7,790 3,985 3,810
0 to 5 years 2,835 1,460 1,370 2,985 1,520 1,465
18 to 64 years 21,345 10,645 10,700 28,875 14,135 14,740
65 years and over 1,420 590 835 1,570 610 960
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 10.9 11.0 10.7 9.6 9.7 9.5
0 to 17 years (%) 13.5 13.4 13.7 10.7 10.7 10.7
0 to 5 years (%) 16.1 16.2 15.9 12.5 12.5 12.5
18 to 64 years (%) 12.0 12.1 11.8 10.9 11.0 10.8
65 years and over (%) 3.1 2.8 3.3 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 44 283,480 138,925 144,555 397,635 192,815 204,815
Official languages 277,495 136,545 140,955 395,460 191,890 203,565
English 277,160 136,405 140,760 395,185 191,765 203,420
French 28,565 12,690 15,875 49,665 21,765 27,905
Non-official languages 84,810 41,790 43,020 43,820 21,810 22,005
Aboriginal languages 75 35 40 195 85 105
Algonquian languages 25 10 15 160 60 105
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 20 10 10 10 0 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 155 60 90
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 10
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 155 60 90
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 10 10 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 30 15 15 10 10 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 10 0
Oneida 25 0 15 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 10 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 10 10 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 15 10 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 84,735 41,750 42,985 43,635 21,735 21,895
Afro-Asiatic languages 21,990 11,005 10,985 9,820 5,290 4,530
Berber languages 0 10 0 25 15 15
Kabyle 0 0 0 25 15 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 745 335 415 140 55 90
Bilen 0 0 0 25 10 15
Oromo 75 30 45 35 20 20
Somali 670 305 370 75 25 55
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Semitic languages 21,345 10,715 10,630 9,745 5,275 4,470
Amharic 215 100 115 260 135 125
Arabic 19,170 9,660 9,510 8,850 4,765 4,080
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 545 295 255 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 3,235 1,540 1,695 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 110 40 70 575 335 235
Maltese 295 160 135 10 0 10
Tigrigna 155 65 95 140 65 70
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 180 70 115 35 20 20
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,665 1,295 1,370 460 205 255
Khmer (Cambodian) 520 240 280 15 10 15
Vietnamese 2,160 1,065 1,100 440 200 245
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 2,685 1,085 1,600 2,270 985 1,285
Bikol 30 15 10 10 0 10
Cebuano 160 70 85 110 55 55
Fijian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Hiligaynon 25 10 20 40 15 25
Ilocano 135 50 90 55 10 40
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 10
Malay 65 50 10 40 10 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 40 15 25 0 0 0
Pangasinan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,465 960 1,505 2,155 940 1,215
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 75 40 30 25 0 20
Creole languages 425 165 265 220 110 120
Haitian Creole 0 0 10 10 10 0
Creole, n.o.s. 360 125 230 90 45 50
Creole languages, n.i.e. 70 30 35 120 60 65
Dravidian languages 850 475 375 1,205 690 520
Kannada 55 30 20 75 40 35
Malayalam 130 55 75 490 260 235
Tamil 540 315 220 370 225 145
Telugu 175 110 65 330 200 125
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 45,095 22,405 22,695 20,810 10,305 10,505
Albanian 1,310 625 685 375 180 195
Armenian 225 115 110 75 45 25
Balto-Slavic languages 12,240 5,900 6,340 3,195 1,520 1,680
Baltic languages 95 35 65 65 20 45
Latvian 25 10 20 25 10 20
Lithuanian 70 25 40 45 15 25
Slavic languages 12,150 5,870 6,280 3,145 1,500 1,650
Belarusan 20 10 15 0 0 0
Bosnian 370 190 180 120 50 70
Bulgarian 90 45 55 40 25 25
Croatian 2,290 1,110 1,180 230 85 140
Czech 190 95 95 155 80 75
Macedonian 1,315 655 660 70 35 30
Polish 3,205 1,500 1,710 645 285 355
Russian 965 440 525 1,665 840 830
Serbian 3,400 1,730 1,675 140 60 75
Serbo-Croatian 215 115 95 105 60 45
Slovak 620 270 355 95 45 50
Slovene (Slovenian) 170 70 100 20 0 15
Ukrainian 500 195 305 260 125 135
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 120 60 65 0 0 0
Celtic languages 25 10 20 305 145 160
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 10 200 85 110
Welsh 0 0 0 15 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 115 55 60
Germanic languages 2,910 1,475 1,435 4,315 2,105 2,210
Afrikaans 95 40 60 240 110 135
Danish 80 30 40 135 75 60
Dutch 365 185 175 745 315 430
Frisian 15 0 0 15 0 10
German 2,290 1,195 1,095 3,005 1,515 1,495
Icelandic 0 0 0 65 25 40
Norwegian 0 0 0 85 65 15
Swedish 35 20 15 170 70 105
Vlaams (Flemish) 60 25 35 10 0 0
Yiddish 15 0 10 25 15 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 10
Greek 1,480 735 740 1,190 600 590
Indo-Iranian languages 10,175 5,460 4,710 5,660 3,170 2,500
Indo-Aryan languages 9,170 4,930 4,235 4,225 2,405 1,820
Bengali 795 410 385 545 300 240
Gujarati 930 570 360 195 130 75
Hindi 2,695 1,550 1,150 2,005 1,150 855
Kashmiri 45 15 30 10 0 0
Konkani 15 10 10 15 15 10
Marathi 115 60 55 110 70 40
Nepali 450 235 215 620 315 305
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 25 0 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,190 1,680 1,510 815 455 360
Sindhi 75 45 30 10 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 140 75 65 210 110 95
Urdu 3,420 1,785 1,635 880 540 340
Iranian languages 1,025 550 475 1,455 780 670
Kurdish 160 100 60 180 105 80
Pashto 50 30 25 55 40 15
Persian (Farsi) 830 440 390 1,240 655 585
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 50 40 65 30 30
Italic (Romance) languages 17,810 8,715 9,100 6,610 3,040 3,575
Catalan 10 0 0 20 15 10
Italian 9,920 4,920 5,000 1,225 620 605
Portuguese 975 485 485 675 370 305
Romanian 2,430 1,135 1,290 210 125 85
Spanish 4,965 2,435 2,530 4,830 2,110 2,715
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 45 30 10
Japanese 220 130 95 640 245 395
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Korean 450 235 215 1,190 510 680
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,310 665 650 1,145 625 520
Akan (Twi) 125 85 40 35 20 15
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Edo 35 20 20 10 0 0
Ewe 25 10 10 70 40 30
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ga 0 10 0 25 15 15
Ganda 10 10 0 55 15 40
Igbo 115 55 60 75 45 30
Lingala 125 60 70 30 15 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 125 55 70 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 115 40 70 125 55 65
Shona 15 0 15 55 35 20
Swahili 330 175 160 340 185 150
Wolof 20 0 10 30 10 20
Yoruba 260 135 125 215 105 105
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 260 120 145 235 130 100
Nilo-Saharan languages 150 75 75 40 25 15
Dinka 30 15 15 10 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 125 60 60 35 25 10
Sign languages 590 255 335 925 315 615
American Sign Language 325 135 195 565 180 385
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 270 125 145 370 140 235
Sino-Tibetan languages 7,605 3,660 3,950 5,840 2,975 2,865
Chinese languages 7,460 3,580 3,885 5,825 2,975 2,850
Cantonese 2,460 1,135 1,325 1,245 600 650
Hakka 20 0 15 45 25 25
Mandarin 4,875 2,340 2,535 4,535 2,275 2,265
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 255 130 120 155 60 90
Wu (Shanghainese) 115 45 70 50 20 25
Chinese, n.o.s. 470 245 225 410 255 155
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 155 80 75 20 10 10
Burmese 25 15 15 0 0 0
Karenic languages 130 70 60 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 15 0 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 325 150 175 165 75 85
Lao 240 115 125 15 10 10
Thai 135 55 80 150 75 75
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 620 315 300 535 280 255
Azerbaijani 25 25 10 20 20 0
Turkish 545 270 275 395 190 205
Uyghur 20 15 10 15 0 10
Uzbek 10 0 0 105 65 40
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 10 10 10
Uralic languages 1,620 805 815 245 120 125
Estonian 10 0 10 45 20 20
Finnish 90 45 45 50 20 35
Hungarian 1,520 755 760 140 80 65
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 95 45 45 40 15 30
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 283,480 138,925 144,555 397,630 192,815 204,815
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 264,370 129,545 134,825 376,250 181,625 194,620
Canadian citizens aged under 18 55,910 28,510 27,405 69,485 35,410 34,070
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 208,460 101,035 107,420 306,770 146,220 160,550
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 19,115 9,375 9,735 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 48 283,485 138,920 144,560 397,630 192,815 204,820
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 208,980 102,810 106,165 352,630 169,835 182,795
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 70,440 33,650 36,790 37,205 18,415 18,795
Before 1981 20,890 10,115 10,770 10,100 4,910 5,185
1981 to 1990 8,110 3,930 4,175 3,035 1,530 1,500
1991 to 2000 15,255 7,080 8,175 4,895 2,370 2,525
2001 to 2010 16,340 7,790 8,555 9,760 4,925 4,840
2001 to 2005 8,230 3,975 4,260 3,760 1,890 1,865
2006 to 2010 8,110 3,820 4,290 6,000 3,030 2,970
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 9,840 4,730 5,110 9,420 4,680 4,740
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 4,060 2,455 1,600 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 70,440 33,650 36,790 37,205 18,415 18,795
Under 5 years 8,165 4,155 4,010 4,640 2,225 2,415
5 to 14 years 12,710 6,575 6,130 6,970 3,525 3,445
15 to 24 years 16,095 7,145 8,955 6,630 3,180 3,445
25 to 44 years 27,355 12,965 14,390 16,235 8,050 8,185
45 years and over 6,110 2,810 3,300 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 70,440 33,655 36,790 37,210 18,415 18,790
Americas 9,440 4,020 5,420 5,485 2,570 2,915
Brazil 125 55 70 135 60 65
Colombia 375 185 190 115 65 50
El Salvador 700 365 335 75 40 40
Guyana 95 30 65 145 70 75
Haiti 220 60 160 40 20 20
Jamaica 650 305 345 345 135 210
Mexico 435 185 255 225 115 115
Peru 30 0 20 80 25 60
Trinidad and Tobago 240 105 130 175 100 75
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 5,400 2,210 3,190 3,225 1,480 1,745
Other places of birth in Americas 1,165 520 650 925 470 455
Europe 24,780 12,100 12,675 12,250 6,210 6,045
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,110 525 580 195 100 95
Croatia 1,770 935 840 130 50 80
France 280 130 145 340 190 150
Germany 880 435 445 1,150 585 565
Greece 785 405 380 455 235 220
Hungary 685 325 360 80 35 45
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 125 55 65 285 100 175
Italy 5,185 2,600 2,585 380 210 165
Netherlands 325 195 125 470 185 280
Poland 2,175 985 1,185 465 190 270
Portugal 345 165 185 180 115 65
Romania 2,090 980 1,110 150 90 60
Russian Federation 380 175 210 505 245 260
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,345 710 640 65 30 30
Ukraine 210 85 125 270 125 145
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,665 1,735 1,935 5,900 3,110 2,795
Other places of birth in Europe 3,440 1,670 1,775 1,245 600 645
Africa 3,950 1,945 2,000 3,030 1,565 1,460
Algeria 65 35 30 10 0 0
Egypt 420 220 200 730 375 350
Ethiopia 225 120 105 170 90 85
Kenya 85 50 35 120 70 45
Morocco 60 35 30 70 45 20
Nigeria 480 260 220 290 145 145
Somalia 360 135 225 60 35 30
South Africa, Republic of 325 145 185 355 155 200
Other places of birth in Africa 1,925 955 970 1,225 650 570
Asia 32,155 15,510 16,645 16,210 7,920 8,290
Afghanistan 100 35 60 100 40 60
Bangladesh 595 295 295 250 145 105
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 3,715 1,630 2,080 2,345 975 1,375
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 490 235 255 250 115 135
India 3,885 2,070 1,815 1,875 990 890
IranCensus data footnote 61 625 330 295 840 460 380
Iraq 6,080 2,875 3,205 530 250 280
Japan 45 20 30 170 60 110
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 295 150 140 715 290 430
Lebanon 3,935 1,930 2,015 1,205 665 540
Pakistan 2,040 1,055 985 450 225 225
Philippines 2,580 1,035 1,545 2,030 860 1,165
Sri Lanka 225 115 115 265 120 145
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,770 865 900 1,040 500 545
Taiwan 255 130 130 175 95 85
Viet Nam 1,645 815 830 355 170 190
Other places of birth in Asia 3,870 1,910 1,960 3,600 1,965 1,630
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 120 75 50 235 155 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 9,840 4,735 5,110 9,425 4,685 4,740
Americas 1,360 650 710 990 450 540
Brazil 25 10 15 85 35 50
Colombia 20 10 15 10 0 15
Cuba 20 10 15 65 35 30
Haiti 105 25 80 15 10 10
Jamaica 55 25 20 130 60 70
Mexico 110 50 60 90 45 40
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 815 445 370 365 165 195
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 70 25 40 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Americas 145 55 90 225 85 140
Europe 655 300 355 1,390 720 665
France 10 10 10 80 45 35
Germany 35 25 15 90 40 45
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 40 15 25
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 10 0 25 10 15
Romania 90 40 50 30 15 15
Russian Federation 25 15 10 160 65 100
Ukraine 10 0 10 135 60 80
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 60 30 35 540 325 215
Other places of birth in Europe 410 180 235 290 140 155
Africa 920 460 460 960 510 445
Algeria 0 0 0 10 0 0
Cameroon 35 20 15 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 170 105 60 55 25 25
Côte d'Ivoire 30 10 20 0 0 0
Egypt 100 50 50 185 100 85
Eritrea 50 30 25 60 40 25
Ethiopia 45 25 25 40 25 15
Morocco 20 10 10 25 15 10
Nigeria 90 50 45 150 70 80
Somalia 100 40 55 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 20 10 10 70 30 45
Tunisia 10 0 0 0 10 0
Other places of birth in Africa 255 115 145 350 200 145
Asia 6,880 3,305 3,570 6,065 2,990 3,070
Afghanistan 10 0 0 25 0 20
Bangladesh 170 85 85 65 40 25
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 780 325 450 855 395 455
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 10 10 0 0 0 10
India 795 475 315 755 415 340
IranCensus data footnote 61 110 45 60 250 130 120
Iraq 2,040 960 1,080 245 125 120
Israel 0 0 10 260 170 90
Japan 10 0 10 65 25 35
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 45 15 35 190 65 120
Lebanon 295 165 135 75 30 45
Nepal 70 30 40 185 95 85
Pakistan 335 140 195 90 50 45
Philippines 405 140 265 1,160 515 645
Saudi Arabia 120 50 75 115 65 50
Sri Lanka 10 0 10 85 50 45
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,060 545 515 790 365 425
Taiwan 40 30 15 0 0 10
Turkey 50 25 25 70 45 30
United Arab Emirates 60 40 15 60 35 25
Viet Nam 60 20 40 45 15 30
Other places of birth in Asia 420 215 210 675 355 325
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 30 15 0 20 10 10
Australia 25 10 10 10 10 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 0 10 0 15 10 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 283,480 138,920 144,560 397,635 192,815 204,815
First generationCensus data footnote 69 76,400 37,175 39,230 47,920 24,395 23,525
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 62,730 31,285 31,445 38,625 18,960 19,660
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 144,350 70,465 73,885 311,090 149,455 161,630
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 50,250 23,865 26,385 27,440 13,660 13,780
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 17,975 9,460 8,515 16,465 8,580 7,890
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 6,820 4,950 1,865 6,335 4,335 2,005
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 11,160 4,510 6,655 10,130 4,250 5,880
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 14,920 5,645 9,275 6,715 2,880 3,835
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 16,600 8,375 8,230 4,080 2,105 1,975
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 750 390 365 175 85 85
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 283,480 138,925 144,560 397,635 192,815 204,815
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 7,105 3,390 3,715 15,815 7,455 8,355
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 6,705 3,185 3,520 15,270 7,200 8,065
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 3,220 1,535 1,685 7,955 3,785 4,175
Métis 3,435 1,630 1,805 6,910 3,230 3,680
Inuk (Inuit) 55 25 25 400 185 220
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 170 65 105 275 130 140
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 235 135 95 270 125 140
Non-Aboriginal identity 276,375 135,535 140,840 381,815 185,355 196,465
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 283,480 138,925 144,560 397,630 192,815 204,815
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 1,895 845 1,050 4,015 1,905 2,110
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 281,590 138,080 143,510 393,615 190,910 202,705
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 283,480 138,925 144,555 397,635 192,810 204,820
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 1,105 500 605 2,600 1,170 1,425
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 1,090 495 590 2,510 1,145 1,365
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 795 335 460 1,715 790 925
Métis single ancestry 285 170 120 685 325 365
Inuit single ancestry 15 0 15 110 30 80
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 15 0 10 85 25 55
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 15 0 10 60 15 45
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 0 10
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 15 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 10
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 11,220 5,090 6,130 24,130 11,040 13,085
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 11,070 5,035 6,040 23,265 10,620 12,650
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 7,790 3,470 4,315 16,330 7,425 8,910
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,215 1,540 1,670 6,315 2,890 3,420
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 70 20 50 620 300 320
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 145 50 95 860 420 440
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 140 55 90 700 335 370
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 10 90 45 45
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 60 40 25
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 271,160 133,335 137,825 370,905 180,600 190,305
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 283,485 138,925 144,560 397,635 192,810 204,820
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 64,855 32,535 32,320 45,290 22,740 22,555
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 11,435 6,180 5,250 6,555 3,690 2,860
Chinese 8,340 4,070 4,265 6,970 3,450 3,525
Black 11,760 5,755 6,005 15,090 7,305 7,785
Filipino 3,610 1,690 1,920 2,575 1,130 1,450
Latin American 2,970 1,440 1,525 1,210 610 600
Arab 17,440 8,885 8,550 7,335 3,950 3,385
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 3,570 1,730 1,840 865 375 490
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 1,450 720 730 1,395 725 665
Korean 490 275 215 1,225 520 705
Japanese 135 60 75 485 215 270
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,470 675 795 490 230 265
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 2,190 1,055 1,140 1,090 540 555
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 218,625 106,390 112,235 352,345 170,075 182,265
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 103 283,485 138,925 144,555 397,630 192,810 204,820
North American Aboriginal origins 12,325 5,590 6,735 26,725 12,215 14,510
First Nations (North American Indian) 8,745 3,860 4,880 18,920 8,620 10,300
Inuit 90 20 70 905 425 480
Métis 3,655 1,765 1,890 7,850 3,615 4,235
Other North American origins 77,195 37,580 39,615 163,560 78,245 85,315
Acadian 260 110 155 10,120 4,530 5,590
American 5,025 2,450 2,575 3,950 1,910 2,040
Canadian 73,760 35,885 37,875 152,835 73,390 79,445
New Brunswicker 10 0 0 30 10 20
Newfoundlander 100 50 50 885 395 495
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 750 345 405
Ontarian 25 15 15 30 10 15
Québécois 125 65 55 230 120 115
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 30 15 15 15 10 10
European origins 187,755 91,045 96,710 276,190 132,910 143,280
British Isles origins 98,385 47,370 51,010 228,910 109,560 119,345
Channel Islander 0 0 0 40 10 30
Cornish 15 10 0 60 35 25
English 53,860 25,920 27,935 121,795 58,375 63,415
Irish 41,280 19,330 21,950 95,065 44,145 50,920
Manx 35 20 15 80 40 35
Scottish 37,560 17,755 19,800 113,480 53,570 59,905
Welsh 3,475 1,635 1,845 8,850 4,160 4,690
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 4,945 2,270 2,675 11,350 5,340 6,005
French origins 64,425 30,570 33,860 66,425 30,905 35,515
Alsatian 10 0 10 15 10 0
Breton 0 0 0 0 0 0
Corsican 10 0 0 0 10 0
French 64,415 30,565 33,855 66,410 30,900 35,515
Western European origins (except French origins) 34,010 16,355 17,650 56,580 26,830 29,750
Austrian 1,170 575 595 1,010 540 465
Bavarian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Belgian 2,035 940 1,090 995 480 510
Dutch 6,930 3,275 3,650 13,220 6,020 7,205
Flemish 100 55 50 70 50 15
Frisian 20 10 10 15 0 10
German 25,285 12,115 13,170 45,110 21,395 23,715
Luxembourger 25 25 10 15 10 0
Swiss 605 305 300 1,395 715 675
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 45 35 15 90 60 35
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 3,840 1,795 2,045 8,015 3,835 4,175
Danish 825 370 455 1,890 895 1,000
Finnish 1,055 525 530 610 250 360
Icelandic 150 80 70 420 185 235
Norwegian 875 370 505 2,780 1,390 1,395
Swedish 920 395 520 1,920 880 1,040
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 200 120 75 690 380 310
Eastern European origins 35,520 16,850 18,670 16,140 8,015 8,120
Bulgarian 210 95 110 175 80 100
Byelorussian 105 35 70 135 70 65
Czech 1,165 565 610 665 360 305
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 600 240 360 155 65 85
Estonian 55 35 20 255 125 125
Hungarian 6,435 3,165 3,265 1,400 725 675
Latvian 105 70 40 240 90 155
Lithuanian 395 160 240 600 270 325
Moldovan 25 10 20 10 0 0
Polish 12,375 5,940 6,435 5,905 2,900 3,005
Romanian 5,200 2,395 2,805 715 355 365
Russian 3,025 1,355 1,670 2,975 1,405 1,570
Slovak 2,270 1,060 1,210 355 215 140
Ukrainian 8,775 4,085 4,695 5,155 2,640 2,515
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 145 70 75 190 80 105
Southern European origins 49,100 24,355 24,745 16,775 7,980 8,795
Albanian 1,535 760 775 255 140 120
Bosnian 570 275 295 120 55 65
Catalan 0 10 0 0 0 10
Croatian 3,725 1,840 1,885 455 200 250
Cypriot 30 15 15 25 15 10
Greek 2,580 1,280 1,305 2,430 1,240 1,190
Italian 28,955 14,270 14,685 8,190 3,940 4,245
Kosovar 75 25 50 240 115 130
Macedonian 2,085 1,040 1,045 100 55 50
Maltese 1,145 615 530 235 105 135
Montenegrin 155 100 55 15 0 10
Portuguese 2,330 1,160 1,170 2,335 1,105 1,235
Serbian 4,245 2,215 2,030 185 85 105
Sicilian 145 85 65 10 0 10
Slovenian 770 320 450 105 45 60
Spanish 2,650 1,350 1,305 2,685 1,175 1,510
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,015 470 540 190 95 95
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 40 20 20 65 35 25
Other European origins 1,250 580 665 3,610 1,830 1,775
Basque 30 15 20 105 40 60
Jewish 670 340 330 1,490 725 765
Roma (Gypsy) 50 20 35 60 40 15
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 30 10 20 20 15 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 460 200 265 1,965 1,015 955
Caribbean origins 3,495 1,580 1,920 3,570 1,740 1,825
Antiguan 30 0 25 80 45 35
Bahamian 25 10 10 195 90 100
Barbadian 170 85 85 400 205 200
Bermudan 10 10 0 155 85 70
Carib 0 0 0 40 30 10
Cuban 225 105 120 270 125 145
Dominican 115 55 65 120 65 60
Grenadian 35 0 30 20 10 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 385 135 240 85 25 60
Jamaican 1,805 870 935 1,295 640 655
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 35 15 20
Martinican 0 0 0 10 0 10
Montserratan 10 0 15 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 100 50 55 50 15 35
St. Lucian 10 0 10 60 20 40
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 480 195 285 250 145 110
Vincentian/Grenadinian 40 10 30 30 20 10
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 245 120 125 460 240 215
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 60 25 35 275 135 145
Latin, Central and South American origins 4,040 1,850 2,190 2,060 1,045 1,015
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 145 65 85 145 75 70
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 120 80 40 50 30 20
Belizean 65 30 30 10 0 10
Bolivian 50 25 25 35 20 20
Brazilian 150 80 70 215 115 100
Chilean 105 35 75 85 50 30
Colombian 490 230 265 235 125 110
Costa Rican 40 25 20 25 0 20
Ecuadorian 75 20 55 25 15 10
Guatemalan 185 105 80 55 35 15
Guyanese 260 95 160 270 125 145
Hispanic 225 90 135 55 30 25
Honduran 65 35 30 30 25 10
Maya 65 35 30 60 35 25
Mexican 915 440 475 465 230 240
Nicaraguan 185 80 105 35 10 25
Panamanian 55 15 40 15 0 10
Paraguayan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peruvian 60 20 40 140 65 80
Salvadorean 805 375 425 80 55 30
Uruguayan 20 15 0 15 0 15
Venezuelan 150 50 95 55 40 20
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 160 75 80 150 80 70
African origins 9,740 4,935 4,810 12,510 6,005 6,505
Central and West African origins 1,850 985 865 1,080 565 515
Akan 55 30 25 0 0 0
Angolan 25 15 15 15 0 10
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 0 10 0
Cameroonian 110 45 60 25 15 10
Chadian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Congolese 380 215 170 165 85 80
Edo 15 15 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 165 100 60 145 80 60
Guinean 10 10 0 25 15 10
Ibo 75 45 35 90 50 40
Ivorian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Liberian 50 25 30 20 10 10
Malian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Malinké 0 0 0 15 10 0
Nigerian 960 515 440 360 185 170
Peulh 0 0 0 10 10 0
Senegalese 20 0 10 10 10 0
Sierra Leonean 10 0 0 40 30 10
Togolese 0 0 0 65 35 35
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 70 40 25 65 20 40
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 60 30 30 110 65 50
North African origins 1,855 1,015 840 1,715 900 815
Algerian 130 60 70 30 25 0
Berber 0 10 0 55 35 20
Coptic 60 30 30 25 10 20
Dinka 10 10 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 750 400 355 1,175 630 545
Libyan 195 120 80 185 95 95
Maure 0 0 0 0 10 0
Moroccan 80 35 40 115 55 60
Sudanese 665 365 300 115 45 70
Tunisian 45 30 10 40 20 20
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 10 10 0 45 25 20
Southern and East African origins 2,100 1,010 1,085 1,580 775 810
Afrikaner 20 15 0 25 10 20
Amhara 0 0 0 10 10 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 0 10 0
Burundian 100 45 60 10 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 160 85 80 145 75 70
Ethiopian 360 190 170 250 105 145
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 15 10 10 145 85 60
Malagasy 15 10 10 15 0 20
Mauritian 80 35 40 10 0 0
Oromo 40 20 20 30 15 15
Rwandan 150 70 80 95 50 50
Seychellois 0 0 10 0 0 0
Somali 900 430 465 165 75 90
South African 220 100 120 400 180 215
Tanzanian 45 20 25 50 35 15
Tigrian 10 10 10 15 0 10
Ugandan 25 15 10 60 20 35
Zambian 10 10 0 75 30 45
Zimbabwean 0 0 0 80 55 30
Zulu 10 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 100 35 60 115 65 50
Other African origins 4,255 2,100 2,160 8,315 3,875 4,445
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 895 430 460 1,460 670 790
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 3,395 1,685 1,705 6,940 3,240 3,700
Asian origins 56,135 28,240 27,895 33,575 17,045 16,530
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 27,400 13,665 13,735 13,800 7,140 6,655
Afghan 245 95 140 230 75 155
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 3,350 1,750 1,605 1,385 725 660
Armenian 520 230 285 215 125 90
Assyrian 550 250 305 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 40 35 10 20 15 0
Georgian 20 15 0 20 10 10
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 995 530 465 1,200 680 515
Iraqi 6,955 3,370 3,585 585 265 325
Israeli 120 45 70 220 115 100
Jordanian 500 235 270 255 140 110
Kazakh 0 0 0 35 20 15
Kurd 140 90 50 225 110 115
Kuwaiti 25 15 10 205 105 100
Kyrgyz 10 10 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 10,170 5,130 5,040 5,205 2,620 2,590
Palestinian 1,550 805 745 925 500 425
Pashtun 0 0 0 10 10 0
Saudi Arabian 125 90 35 675 440 235
Syrian 2,290 1,105 1,185 1,660 805 850
Tajik 0 0 0 20 10 10
Tatar 20 10 10 35 10 25
Turk 885 400 480 565 270 295
Turkmen 0 0 0 10 0 0
Uighur 20 15 10 10 10 10
Uzbek 0 0 0 90 60 30
Yemeni 115 50 65 205 105 100
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 810 420 390 765 405 365
South Asian origins 11,630 6,280 5,350 6,880 3,885 3,005
Bangladeshi 355 190 170 210 120 85
Bengali 145 80 65 55 30 15
Bhutanese 210 110 95 210 85 120
East Indian 7,525 4,090 3,435 5,030 2,855 2,175
Goan 15 10 10 10 10 0
Gujarati 65 40 25 0 0 10
Kashmiri 45 20 25 10 0 0
Nepali 320 165 155 425 220 210
Pakistani 2,310 1,235 1,080 465 290 175
Punjabi 595 355 240 165 75 85
Sinhalese 30 20 10 10 0 10
Sri Lankan 310 150 165 285 140 150
Tamil 85 45 40 60 25 35
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 705 375 335 390 240 145
East and Southeast Asian origins 17,280 8,370 8,905 12,855 6,035 6,820
Burmese 80 50 30 15 0 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 690 315 375 50 15 35
Chinese 9,515 4,640 4,870 7,605 3,700 3,905
Filipino 4,035 1,860 2,175 2,680 1,195 1,485
Hmong 15 10 10 0 0 0
Indonesian 85 60 25 95 45 50
Japanese 220 110 115 600 245 355
Karen 135 70 65 0 0 0
Korean 540 290 255 1,280 540 740
Laotian 385 185 200 10 0 10
Malaysian 45 15 30 50 20 30
Mongolian 20 10 15 30 10 20
Singaporean 15 10 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 135 70 60 180 85 90
Thai 120 45 80 170 60 110
Tibetan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Vietnamese 2,475 1,225 1,250 585 260 320
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 75 40 35 50 35 15
Other Asian origins 295 155 145 295 140 155
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 300 155 140 295 140 155
Oceania origins 230 130 100 550 270 285
Australian 170 85 80 285 140 150
New Zealander 45 30 15 190 110 80
Pacific Islands origins 30 25 10 85 35 55
Fijian 20 15 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 0 0 0 15 10 10
Samoan 0 0 0 0 0 10
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 10 10 0 10 0 10
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 116,755 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Owner 81,135 ... ... 104,250 ... ...
Renter 35,620 ... ... 69,180 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 30 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 116,760 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Condominium 8,410 ... ... 10,415 ... ...
Not condominium 108,345 ... ... 163,045 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 116,755 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
No bedrooms 725 ... ... 880 ... ...
1 bedroom 14,685 ... ... 25,150 ... ...
2 bedrooms 26,360 ... ... 45,370 ... ...
3 bedrooms 46,800 ... ... 62,950 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 28,195 ... ... 39,110 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 116,755 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 26,820 ... ... 46,250 ... ...
5 rooms 16,825 ... ... 25,385 ... ...
6 rooms 18,665 ... ... 24,840 ... ...
7 rooms 16,745 ... ... 22,375 ... ...
8 or more rooms 37,705 ... ... 54,610 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.5 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 116,755 ... ... 173,455 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 114,875 ... ... 172,115 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,875 ... ... 1,350 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 116,755 ... ... 173,455 ... ...
Suitable 111,590 ... ... 167,470 ... ...
Not suitable 5,170 ... ... 5,990 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 116,755 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
1960 or before 41,010 ... ... 35,105 ... ...
1961 to 1980 31,210 ... ... 49,470 ... ...
1981 to 1990 10,155 ... ... 27,070 ... ...
1991 to 2000 16,460 ... ... 24,820 ... ...
2001 to 2005 9,735 ... ... 13,190 ... ...
2006 to 2010 4,595 ... ... 12,695 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 3,585 ... ... 11,110 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 116,755 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 108,945 ... ... 161,990 ... ...
Major repairs needed 7,815 ... ... 11,470 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 116,755 ... ... 173,455 ... ...
1 household maintainer 74,290 ... ... 98,520 ... ...
2 household maintainers 40,305 ... ... 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 140 116,755 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,710 ... ... 9,080 ... ...
25 to 34 years 14,450 ... ... 27,935 ... ...
35 to 44 years 19,515 ... ... 28,940 ... ...
45 to 54 years 25,010 ... ... 34,535 ... ...
55 to 64 years 23,310 ... ... 33,710 ... ...
65 to 74 years 16,950 ... ... 23,385 ... ...
75 to 84 years 9,825 ... ... 12,040 ... ...
85 years and over 3,975 ... ... 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 141 116,690 ... ... 172,790 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 90,175 ... ... 129,585 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 26,515 ... ... 43,205 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 22,625 ... ... 36,570 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 81,130 ... ... 104,185 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 59.6 ... ... 64.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 12.9 ... ... 12.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 949 ... ... 1,187 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,082 ... ... 1,268 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 200,203 ... ... 269,126 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 237,846 ... ... 307,511 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 35,615 ... ... 69,085 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 18.5 ... ... 8.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 45.1 ... ... 43.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 775 ... ... 962 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 813 ... ... 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 146 235,185 114,165 121,020 337,215 161,965 175,250
No certificate, diploma or degree 41,405 20,060 21,340 49,440 25,160 24,280
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 72,945 35,905 37,040 85,440 43,010 42,425
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 120,835 58,200 62,640 202,335 93,795 108,540
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 14,585 10,475 4,110 26,270 18,000 8,270
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 6,580 4,050 2,530 14,480 8,135 6,345
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 8,005 6,425 1,580 11,790 9,865 1,925
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 49,710 20,825 28,880 69,975 29,400 40,575
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 4,505 1,975 2,530 7,855 3,195 4,665
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 52,040 24,920 27,120 98,230 43,195 55,035
Bachelor's degree 34,740 15,740 19,000 65,785 28,265 37,515
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 3,640 1,630 2,010 5,150 2,245 2,910
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,645 1,005 640 2,780 1,490 1,290
Master's degree 10,065 5,295 4,780 20,595 8,750 11,845
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,945 1,255 690 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 146 150,340 72,925 77,420 225,425 108,730 116,690
No certificate, diploma or degree 15,135 8,050 7,085 18,865 10,520 8,340
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 43,440 21,950 21,490 49,630 25,550 24,085
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 91,765 42,920 48,845 156,935 72,660 84,270
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 9,390 6,640 2,750 18,455 13,000 5,455
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 4,260 2,595 1,660 10,105 5,910 4,195
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 5,130 4,040 1,090 8,345 7,090 1,260
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 38,755 16,035 22,720 53,905 23,350 30,555
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,040 1,300 1,735 5,300 2,140 3,160
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 40,580 18,950 21,635 79,275 34,170 45,105
Bachelor's degree 26,670 11,820 14,840 53,070 22,730 30,340
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2,855 1,250 1,610 4,060 1,650 2,405
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,335 765 575 2,295 1,115 1,180
Master's degree 8,190 4,195 3,995 17,040 7,060 9,970
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,525 915 620 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 151 235,185 114,160 121,020 337,215 161,965 175,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 114,345 55,960 58,385 134,875 68,170 66,705
Education 8,035 2,030 6,010 12,640 3,225 9,415
13. Education 8,035 2,025 6,010 12,640 3,225 9,415
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,950 1,305 1,640 6,785 3,190 3,590
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 350 255 95 1,315 970 345
50. Visual and performing arts 2,595 1,045 1,550 5,465 2,220 3,245
Humanities 5,330 2,200 3,130 10,725 4,105 6,620
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 540 95 445 745 230 510
23. English language and literature/letters 1,400 455 950 3,225 970 2,255
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,250 530 720 2,300 765 1,540
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 40 20 25 45 20 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 270 165 105 715 385 330
39. Theology and religious vocations 455 275 185 855 515 345
54. History 990 580 415 2,255 1,125 1,135
55. French language and literature/letters 390 90 300 585 105 475
Social and behavioural sciences and law 14,010 4,660 9,350 23,790 7,680 16,115
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 150 15 130 420 85 325
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,800 895 910 2,300 840 1,460
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,660 185 2,475 4,020 310 3,705
22. Legal professions and studies 1,990 700 1,285 3,605 1,200 2,405
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 155 25 130 390 100 290
42. Psychology 3,000 810 2,185 5,035 1,315 3,725
45. Social sciences 4,260 2,020 2,240 8,030 3,830 4,200
Business, management and public administration 22,460 8,945 13,520 47,175 16,450 30,730
30.16 Accounting and computer science 40 15 30 70 15 55
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,150 420 1,725 2,855 685 2,170
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 20,265 8,505 11,760 44,250 15,745 28,505
Physical and life sciences and technologies 4,405 2,035 2,375 9,850 4,745 5,100
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,020 790 1,225 4,595 1,885 2,710
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 855 335 520 2,020 790 1,235
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 0 95 25 70
40. Physical sciences 1,195 805 385 2,810 1,965 845
41. Science technologies/technicians 330 105 225 325 85 240
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 4,555 2,880 1,675 9,670 6,195 3,475
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 3,660 2,485 1,175 7,775 5,300 2,470
25. Library science 230 25 205 705 100 600
27. Mathematics and statistics 620 345 280 1,060 685 375
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 45 25 20 135 100 30
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 27,945 25,635 2,310 37,885 34,940 2,950
04. Architecture and related services 830 660 170 960 620 340
14. Engineering 7,465 6,220 1,240 7,830 6,660 1,170
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 5,245 4,685 560 8,520 7,790 730
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 4,250 4,145 100 8,730 8,495 240
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 4,380 4,275 105 8,060 7,735 325
48. Precision production 5,775 5,645 130 3,780 3,640 140
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,270 730 540 2,230 1,195 1,035
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 905 510 395 1,030 510 520
03. Natural resources and conservation 370 225 145 1,200 680 515
Health and related fields 22,130 4,390 17,745 28,890 5,360 23,530
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,515 810 705 1,900 905 1,000
51. Health professions and related programs 20,265 3,345 16,920 26,040 3,880 22,160
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 350 240 115 950 575 375
Personal, protective and transportation services 7,725 3,385 4,340 12,650 6,705 5,945
12. Personal and culinary services 4,655 995 3,655 7,160 1,905 5,260
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 20 20 0 185 175 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 50 40 10 515 475 40
43. Security and protective services 2,195 1,605 585 2,020 1,610 415
49. Transportation and materials moving 815 725 95 2,765 2,540 225
Other 15 10 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 151 150,345 72,920 77,420 225,425 108,730 116,690
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 58,575 30,000 28,575 68,495 36,070 32,425
Education 5,665 1,340 4,325 8,765 2,100 6,665
13. Education 5,670 1,345 4,325 8,765 2,100 6,665
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,180 910 1,275 5,320 2,520 2,805
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 255 175 75 970 730 240
50. Visual and performing arts 1,930 730 1,195 4,355 1,785 2,565
Humanities 3,660 1,470 2,190 8,300 3,110 5,195
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 400 50 350 600 180 420
23. English language and literature/letters 950 315 635 2,540 770 1,765
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 925 390 535 1,825 610 1,215
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 20 20 0 50 15 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 195 120 75 565 290 280
39. Theology and religious vocations 310 195 110 555 330 225
54. History 605 330 275 1,745 830 910
55. French language and literature/letters 260 50 210 430 80 350
Social and behavioural sciences and law 11,170 3,495 7,675 19,595 6,095 13,500
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 100 15 85 350 70 285
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,545 760 780 1,965 700 1,270
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,135 135 2,000 3,290 255 3,035
22. Legal professions and studies 1,585 450 1,135 3,135 925 2,210
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 110 15 95 300 70 230
42. Psychology 2,315 545 1,770 4,035 1,040 2,995
45. Social sciences 3,385 1,580 1,810 6,515 3,030 3,475
Business, management and public administration 17,510 6,790 10,725 36,275 12,865 23,410
30.16 Accounting and computer science 25 10 20 65 15 55
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,705 320 1,385 2,330 555 1,775
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 15,775 6,465 9,315 33,880 12,295 21,580
Physical and life sciences and technologies 3,025 1,330 1,695 7,310 3,490 3,825
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,325 495 835 3,575 1,470 2,105
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 650 235 415 1,485 600 885
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 10 10 90 25 65
40. Physical sciences 825 540 285 1,965 1,355 605
41. Science technologies/technicians 210 60 155 200 35 165
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 3,850 2,455 1,390 8,505 5,570 2,935
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 3,215 2,175 1,035 7,135 4,915 2,215
25. Library science 135 10 135 485 75 405
27. Mathematics and statistics 465 260 210 775 490 290
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 35 20 10 115 90 25
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 20,470 18,555 1,915 28,880 26,370 2,505
04. Architecture and related services 685 545 140 735 445 290
14. Engineering 5,835 4,775 1,055 5,890 4,915 980
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 4,060 3,575 490 6,725 6,075 650
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 10 0 0
46. Construction trades 2,785 2,720 60 6,650 6,415 235
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 2,905 2,820 90 6,115 5,870 245
48. Precision production 4,195 4,120 75 2,760 2,650 110
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 960 535 420 1,835 980 860
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 705 380 325 835 420 420
03. Natural resources and conservation 260 160 95 1,000 555 440
Health and related fields 17,440 3,450 13,985 22,215 4,285 17,930
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,095 580 515 1,510 760 755
51. Health professions and related programs 16,085 2,705 13,380 19,950 3,100 16,845
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 255 165 90 755 430 330
Personal, protective and transportation services 5,825 2,575 3,250 9,890 5,285 4,605
12. Personal and culinary services 3,470 755 2,715 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 15 10 10 315 285 30
43. Security and protective services 1,665 1,205 455 1,600 1,270 335
49. Transportation and materials moving 660 595 75 2,175 1,995 180
Other 15 10 10 40 10 35
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 10 10 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 157 235,185 114,160 121,020 337,210 161,965 175,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 114,350 55,965 58,385 134,875 68,170 66,705
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 120,835 58,200 62,635 202,335 93,795 108,540
Location of study inside Canada 96,720 45,525 51,195 184,280 84,675 99,605
Same as province or territory of residence 93,360 43,765 49,590 140,675 63,335 77,340
Different than province or territory of residence 3,360 1,765 1,600 43,600 21,340 22,265
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 24,115 12,670 11,445 18,060 9,125 8,935
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 6,870 3,765 3,105 3,800 2,005 1,790
Philippines 1,255 450 805 1,110 390 715
India 1,810 1,020 790 1,470 775 695
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,425 895 525 3,180 1,855 1,325
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,805 850 950 810 315 495
France 150 95 55 245 145 105
Other 10,795 5,590 5,205 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 157 150,340 72,920 77,420 225,425 108,730 116,695
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 58,575 30,000 28,580 68,490 36,070 32,425
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 91,765 42,920 48,845 156,930 72,660 84,270
Location of study inside Canada 73,895 33,995 39,900 142,990 65,865 77,120
Same as province or territory of residence 71,485 32,730 38,755 108,650 49,100 59,555
Different than province or territory of residence 2,410 1,270 1,145 34,340 16,770 17,565
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 17,875 8,925 8,945 13,940 6,800 7,145
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 5,400 2,885 2,515 2,510 1,270 1,235
Philippines 935 320 615 1,030 370 655
India 1,265 615 645 1,170 605 565
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 715 425 290 2,045 1,175 875
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,200 555 645 660 255 400
France 115 70 45 200 115 85
Other 8,245 4,055 4,195 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 163 235,185 114,165 121,020 337,215 161,965 175,245
In the labour force 139,635 72,410 67,225 225,945 115,060 110,880
Employed 128,465 66,520 61,945 209,425 105,890 103,530
Unemployed 11,170 5,890 5,280 16,515 9,165 7,350
Not in the labour force 95,545 41,755 53,795 111,275 46,900 64,370
Participation rate 59.4 63.4 55.5 67.0 71.0 63.3
Employment rate 54.6 58.3 51.2 62.1 65.4 59.1
Unemployment rate 8.0 8.1 7.9 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 164 235,185 114,165 121,020 337,215 161,965 175,250
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 93,460 40,565 52,890 102,100 43,110 58,990
Worked 141,725 73,595 68,125 235,115 118,860 116,260
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 72,215 41,120 31,095 128,810 69,905 58,910
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 69,505 32,475 37,030 106,300 48,955 57,345
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.0 43.3 42.7 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 168 139,640 72,410 67,225 225,940 115,060 110,880
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,435 2,095 2,340 4,080 2,125 1,955
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 135,205 70,320 64,885 221,860 112,935 108,925
Employee 123,815 63,060 60,760 201,655 100,725 100,925
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 11,385 7,255 4,130 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 172 139,635 72,410 67,225 225,940 115,060 110,880
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,435 2,090 2,340 4,080 2,120 1,960
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 135,200 70,320 64,885 221,860 112,940 108,925
0 Management occupations 10,765 6,645 4,120 24,335 14,500 9,835
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 17,590 5,225 12,365 36,720 10,880 25,840
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 9,145 7,590 1,545 17,555 14,105 3,445
3 Health occupations 11,340 2,190 9,150 17,440 3,410 14,025
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 14,515 4,720 9,800 30,390 12,015 18,375
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 2,800 1,245 1,560 7,555 3,570 3,980
6 Sales and service occupations 33,430 13,315 20,115 55,170 24,350 30,815
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 19,235 17,955 1,280 26,175 24,875 1,295
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 1,660 1,220 435 2,740 2,310 430
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 14,715 10,205 4,510 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 173 139,640 72,410 67,225 225,940 115,060 110,885
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,435 2,095 2,345 4,075 2,120 1,955
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 135,205 70,320 64,885 221,865 112,940 108,925
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1,070 530 535 1,445 1,070 375
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 260 240 20 1,115 975 140
22 Utilities 595 445 155 1,595 1,045 550
23 Construction 6,740 5,985 755 13,815 12,285 1,530
31-33 Manufacturing 27,390 20,430 6,955 10,005 7,310 2,690
41 Wholesale trade 3,395 2,335 1,065 7,065 5,105 1,965
44-45 Retail trade 14,395 6,405 7,995 26,560 11,990 14,570
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 5,750 4,255 1,500 10,025 7,640 2,385
51 Information and cultural industries 1,660 920 745 6,320 3,610 2,715
52 Finance and insurance 4,515 1,565 2,950 10,365 4,235 6,130
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,830 1,015 810 4,390 2,455 1,935
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 7,220 4,275 2,945 17,540 9,885 7,655
55 Management of companies and enterprises 110 70 40 230 90 140
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 6,680 3,925 2,750 11,680 6,815 4,865
61 Educational services 10,600 3,415 7,180 17,535 5,930 11,600
62 Health care and social assistance 17,405 3,015 14,395 28,990 5,410 23,580
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 3,825 1,855 1,970 4,835 2,495 2,345
72 Accommodation and food services 11,085 4,360 6,725 16,120 6,840 9,285
81 Other services (except public administration) 5,495 2,530 2,970 8,850 3,785 5,065
91 Public administration 5,160 2,740 2,425 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 174 128,465 66,515 61,950 209,420 105,890 103,530
Worked at home 4,785 2,320 2,465 13,585 6,565 7,010
Worked outside Canada 5,900 3,785 2,115 1,045 710 325
No fixed workplace address 11,335 7,955 3,380 22,220 16,365 5,855
Worked at usual place 106,440 52,455 53,990 172,585 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 106,445 52,455 53,985 172,585 82,250 90,335
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 65,555 30,635 34,925 166,460 78,615 87,840
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 38,500 20,510 17,995 155 105 50
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 2,185 1,185 1,000 4,155 2,315 1,835
Commute to a different province or territory 195 130 70 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 175 117,780 60,410 57,370 194,800 98,610 96,190
Car, truck, van - as a driver 99,645 52,045 47,600 137,130 73,100 64,030
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 7,185 3,040 4,145 14,265 5,220 9,045
Public transit 4,510 1,885 2,625 22,975 9,955 13,015
Walked 4,105 1,900 2,210 15,935 7,500 8,430
Bicycle 1,305 960 345 1,965 1,310 655
Other method 1,020 580 445 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 176 117,780 60,410 57,370 194,800 98,610 96,190
Less than 15 minutes 41,560 20,335 21,225 48,595 22,265 26,335
15 to 29 minutes 57,830 30,280 27,550 79,445 41,265 38,180
30 to 44 minutes 12,810 6,830 5,985 42,835 22,665 20,170
45 to 59 minutes 3,265 1,745 1,520 13,960 6,945 7,020
60 minutes and over 2,310 1,220 1,090 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 177 117,780 60,410 57,370 194,805 98,610 96,190
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 7,155 4,695 2,460 9,340 6,045 3,295
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 21,335 14,450 6,885 38,000 22,710 15,295
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 26,860 13,620 13,240 58,985 29,475 29,510
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 22,860 8,445 14,415 41,875 17,975 23,905
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 12,635 5,235 7,405 19,595 8,615 10,980
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 26,940 13,970 12,965 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 178 146,730 76,075 70,655 241,390 121,770 119,620
Single responses 145,155 75,355 69,805 239,880 121,140 118,740
Official languages 144,205 74,835 69,365 239,140 120,740 118,400
English 142,950 74,515 68,430 237,620 120,350 117,270
French 1,250 315 935 1,520 390 1,130
Non-official languages 955 520 435 740 395 340
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 955 520 440 740 400 340
Afro-Asiatic languages 205 145 60 155 110 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 205 140 65 150 110 35
Amharic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Arabic 180 120 55 125 100 25
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 20 15 10 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 80 35 45 0 0 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 0 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 65 35 35 0 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 10 10 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) 10 10 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. 10 0 10 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 200 85 115 200 110 95
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 55 25 30 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 55 25 35 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 30 10 30 0 0 0
Russian 0 0 0 30 20 0
Serbian 25 15 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 0 0 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 0 0 0 25 10 15
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 10 10 0 10 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 35 10 25 50 30 15
Indo-Aryan languages 25 10 15 20 20 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 10 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 20 15 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 20 10 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 10 0 0 30 10 15
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 0 0 30 15 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 100 40 60 75 35 45
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 10 0 10 0 10 0
Portuguese 10 10 10 30 10 15
Romanian 15 10 0 0 0 0
Spanish 65 25 35 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 15 10 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 20 0 15 30 0 25
American Sign Language 0 0 10 15 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 0 0 10 0 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 400 240 165 280 150 130
Chinese languages 395 235 160 280 150 130
Cantonese 145 95 45 65 35 25
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 215 120 95 205 100 100
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 20 0 10 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 20 10 10 15 15 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 10 0 10 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 10 10 0 0 0 0
Lao 10 10 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 10 0 10 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,575 725 850 1,510 630 880
English and French 550 190 355 915 330 585
English and non-official language 980 510 470 560 280 275
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 10
English, French and non-official language 45 20 20 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 179 146,730 76,075 70,655 241,390 121,770 119,620
None 140,445 73,235 67,215 230,965 116,690 114,270
English 1,035 355 675 1,330 460 870
French 2,055 780 1,275 7,045 3,575 3,465
Non-official language 3,090 1,655 1,435 1,905 955 950
Aboriginal 0 0 10 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal 3,085 1,660 1,425 1,875 940 935
English and French 0 0 0 10 0 0
English and non-official language 15 0 15 0 0 0
French and non-official language 85 45 45 150 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 180 280,775 137,510 143,265 393,840 190,960 202,880
Non-movers 245,905 120,085 125,825 335,125 162,405 172,720
Movers 34,870 17,435 17,435 58,715 28,550 30,160
Non-migrants 22,435 11,220 11,210 41,640 20,275 21,365
Migrants 12,435 6,210 6,225 17,070 8,275 8,795
Internal migrants 8,635 4,290 4,345 12,075 5,790 6,285
Intraprovincial migrants 7,030 3,450 3,580 4,120 1,835 2,285
Interprovincial migrants 1,605 835 765 7,950 3,950 4,005
External migrants 3,810 1,920 1,880 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 181 268,825 131,260 137,565 377,835 182,825 195,010
Non-movers 171,210 82,980 88,230 227,440 109,710 117,730
Movers 97,615 48,280 49,330 150,395 73,115 77,285
Non-migrants 61,295 30,020 31,270 99,295 48,135 51,160
Migrants 36,320 18,255 18,060 51,100 24,980 26,125
Internal migrants 24,705 12,210 12,495 36,440 17,330 19,110
Intraprovincial migrants 21,005 10,330 10,670 12,010 5,400 6,605
Interprovincial migrants 3,705 1,880 1,825 24,435 11,920 12,505
External migrants 11,610 6,050 5,565 14,660 7,650 7,010

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Windsor [Population centre], Ontario 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 12, 2024).

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