Census Profile, 2016 Census
Yellowknife [Population centre], Northwest Territories and New Brunswick [Province]

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Characteristic Yellowknife
Northwest Territories
[Population centre]
New Brunswick

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 18,884 ... ... 747,101 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 18,676 r ... ... 751,171 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 1.1 ... ... -0.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 7,433 ... ... 359,721 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 6,872 ... ... 319,773 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,056.2 ... ... 10.5 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 17.88 ... ... 71,388.81 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 18,890 9,515 9,370 747,105 365,355 381,745
0 to 14 years 3,780 1,935 1,850 110,495 56,320 54,180
0 to 4 years 1,365 720 640 34,365 17,505 16,860
5 to 9 years 1,265 645 620 38,250 19,515 18,735
10 to 14 years 1,150 560 590 37,880 19,295 18,585
15 to 64 years 14,030 7,010 7,020 487,820 240,535 247,285
15 to 19 years 1,125 595 530 40,605 20,905 19,705
20 to 24 years 1,370 725 650 41,445 21,280 20,165
25 to 29 years 1,605 805 805 39,245 19,745 19,505
30 to 34 years 1,760 855 905 41,510 20,140 21,365
35 to 39 years 1,660 790 875 44,435 21,585 22,850
40 to 44 years 1,425 680 750 48,430 23,520 24,910
45 to 49 years 1,380 700 675 51,300 25,195 26,105
50 to 54 years 1,490 710 775 61,055 29,795 31,265
55 to 59 years 1,295 685 610 61,740 30,210 31,530
60 to 64 years 925 470 455 58,060 28,170 29,895
65 years and over 1,070 570 500 148,785 68,500 80,280
65 to 69 years 560 300 255 52,160 25,595 26,570
70 to 74 years 260 150 115 36,050 17,695 18,360
75 to 79 years 125 70 55 25,300 11,835 13,465
80 to 84 years 65 30 35 17,650 7,515 10,135
85 years and over 60 20 35 17,620 5,860 11,765
85 to 89 years 35 10 20 10,670 3,910 6,760
90 to 94 years 20 10 15 5,305 1,595 3,715
95 to 99 years 5 5 0 1,435 330 1,110
100 years and over 0 0 0 205 30 185
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 20.0 20.3 19.7 14.8 15.4 14.2
15 to 64 years 74.3 73.7 74.9 65.3 65.8 64.8
65 years and over 5.7 6.0 5.3 19.9 18.7 21.0
85 years and over 0.3 0.2 0.4 2.4 1.6 3.1
Average age of the population 34.6 34.5 34.7 43.6 42.7 44.5
Median age of the population 34.4 34.0 34.7 45.7 44.8 46.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 6,875 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Single-detached house 3,100 ... ... 221,515 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 375 ... ... 3,945 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 3,025 ... ... 80,515 ... ...
Semi-detached house 145 ... ... 12,470 ... ...
Row house 865 ... ... 9,015 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 300 ... ... 13,545 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 1,695 ... ... 44,260 ... ...
Other single-attached house 15 ... ... 1,230 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 370 ... ... 13,795 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 6,875 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
1 person 1,520 ... ... 89,480 ... ...
2 persons 2,030 ... ... 126,820 ... ...
3 persons 1,365 ... ... 49,465 ... ...
4 persons 1,235 ... ... 37,625 ... ...
5 or more persons 715 ... ... 16,385 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 18,620 ... ... 730,705 ... ...
Average household size 2.7 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 15,105 7,585 7,520 636,605 309,040 327,570
Married or living common law 8,760 4,395 4,365 379,605 189,790 189,820
Married 6,245 3,150 3,090 302,020 151,100 150,925
Living common law 2,520 1,245 1,270 77,580 38,685 38,895
Not married and not living common law 6,340 3,190 3,150 257,000 119,250 137,745
Never married 4,885 2,640 2,245 158,070 85,640 72,430
Separated 390 160 225 21,290 9,530 11,760
Divorced 755 310 450 35,680 15,275 20,405
Widowed 315 85 240 41,965 8,805 33,160
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 5,085 ... ... 222,865 ... ...
2 persons 2,210 ... ... 129,065 ... ...
3 persons 1,265 ... ... 47,015 ... ...
4 persons 1,130 ... ... 34,860 ... ...
5 or more persons 480 ... ... 11,920 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 5,085 ... ... 222,865 ... ...
Total couple families 4,240 ... ... 186,680 ... ...
Married couples 2,980 ... ... 147,900 ... ...
Common-law couples 1,255 ... ... 38,780 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 845 ... ... 36,185 ... ...
Female parent 635 ... ... 28,650 ... ...
Male parent 205 ... ... 7,530 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 4,240 ... ... 186,675 ... ...
Couples without children 1,730 ... ... 105,625 ... ...
Couples with children 2,505 ... ... 81,060 ... ...
1 child 1,015 ... ... 37,440 ... ...
2 children 1,045 ... ... 32,380 ... ...
3 or more children 445 ... ... 11,235 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 845 ... ... 36,185 ... ...
1 child 480 ... ... 23,440 ... ...
2 children 245 ... ... 9,570 ... ...
3 or more children 115 ... ... 3,170 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 3,320 1,780 1,535 128,775 61,010 67,770
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 6,870 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
One-census-family households 4,705 ... ... 214,235 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 1,585 ... ... 102,170 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 3,120 ... ... 112,070 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 185 ... ... 4,280 ... ...
Non-census-family households 1,980 ... ... 101,255 ... ...
One-person households 1,525 ... ... 89,480 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 460 ... ... 11,775 ... ...
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 18,725 9,445 9,280 736,280 360,440 375,840
English only 15,485 8,000 7,485 420,820 210,555 210,260
French only 55 25 30 63,140 29,955 33,190
English and French 3,110 1,390 1,720 249,950 118,705 131,245
Neither English nor French 75 30 40 2,370 1,220 1,150
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 18,725 9,445 9,280 736,280 360,440 375,845
English 17,730 8,935 8,795 498,365 244,230 254,135
French 810 425 390 232,450 113,500 118,945
English and French 110 55 55 3,210 1,550 1,655
Neither English nor French 70 35 40 2,255 1,150 1,100
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 870 450 420 234,055 114,280 119,775
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 4.6 4.8 4.5 31.8 31.7 31.9
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 18,725 9,445 9,280 736,280 360,440 375,845
Single responses 18,200 9,215 8,985 726,990 356,005 370,990
Official languages 15,380 7,865 7,515 703,840 344,285 359,555
English 14,575 7,445 7,135 472,725 231,595 241,135
French 805 420 385 231,110 112,690 118,415
Non-official languages 2,820 1,350 1,470 23,150 11,715 11,435
Aboriginal languages 545 210 335 2,165 1,035 1,135
Algonquian languages 25 10 15 2,130 1,020 1,110
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 15 10 5 10 5 5
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 5 5 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 10 5 0 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 5 0 2,115 1,010 1,105
Malecite 5 5 5 280 125 155
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 1,835 885 950
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 5 0 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 0 5 5 5 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 5 5 0
Athabaskan languages 420 175 245 5 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 420 175 245 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 75 35 40 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 225 105 120 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 0 10 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 110 30 80 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 65 15 55 0 0 0
South Slavey 15 5 10 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 25 10 10 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 5 0 5
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 95 25 65 20 5 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 20 5 15 0 0 0
Inuktitut 70 20 55 15 5 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 5 0
Iroquoian languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 5 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 5 10 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,275 1,140 1,135 20,990 10,685 10,300
Afro-Asiatic languages 170 110 60 3,190 1,805 1,385
Berber languages 5 0 0 40 25 15
Kabyle 0 0 0 20 10 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 25 15 10
Cushitic languages 50 35 5 30 15 20
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 5 5 5
Somali 45 40 10 25 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 115 70 50 3,110 1,760 1,355
Amharic 20 15 10 65 35 25
Arabic 80 40 40 2,855 1,615 1,235
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 5 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 170 90 80
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 5
Tigrigna 20 15 5 20 15 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 145 70 80 635 305 330
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 10 5 10
Vietnamese 150 70 80 620 305 320
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 720 315 400 1,375 510 865
Bikol 5 0 0 5 0 5
Cebuano 55 20 30 105 35 65
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 5 5 5 15 5 10
Ilocano 70 25 45 50 15 35
Malagasy 0 0 0 15 5 10
Malay 5 0 0 45 20 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Pangasinan 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 580 265 320 1,120 420 700
Waray-Waray 0 0 5 5 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Creole languages 35 20 15 135 70 65
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 15 10 5
Creole, n.o.s. 20 15 10 80 30 50
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 40 30 10
Dravidian languages 55 30 25 285 155 130
Kannada 0 0 0 20 15 10
Malayalam 20 15 5 40 15 20
Tamil 15 10 10 105 60 50
Telugu 15 5 5 110 60 45
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Indo-European languages 740 395 350 9,325 4,790 4,530
Albanian 5 5 5 50 25 25
Armenian 45 20 25 30 15 10
Balto-Slavic languages 145 80 65 1,740 865 875
Baltic languages 0 0 0 55 30 30
Latvian 0 0 0 25 10 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 35 15 15
Slavic languages 145 80 65 1,685 835 850
Belarusan 0 0 0 5 5 0
Bosnian 5 5 0 50 25 25
Bulgarian 5 5 5 20 10 10
Croatian 10 5 0 75 35 40
Czech 10 5 10 55 25 25
Macedonian 10 5 0 15 10 5
Polish 25 15 10 230 105 125
Russian 30 10 10 880 440 435
Serbian 10 10 5 105 55 45
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 35 15 20
Slovak 15 5 5 25 15 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 5 0 15 10 10
Ukrainian 15 10 10 170 85 90
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 5 5 30 5 20
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 15 5 10
Welsh 0 0 5 10 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Germanic languages 180 85 95 2,875 1,415 1,465
Afrikaans 15 5 10 50 30 25
Danish 5 5 0 125 55 75
Dutch 40 20 20 885 470 410
Frisian 0 0 0 35 25 10
German 105 50 55 1,650 780 865
Icelandic 5 0 10 5 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 40 25 20
Swedish 10 5 5 50 15 35
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 5 20 10 10
Yiddish 0 0 0 10 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Greek 15 10 5 145 100 50
Indo-Iranian languages 200 115 85 1,850 1,020 835
Indo-Aryan languages 170 100 70 1,175 655 525
Bengali 40 25 20 205 120 85
Gujarati 10 10 5 75 40 30
Hindi 25 15 10 225 135 95
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 10 5 5
Marathi 0 0 0 50 20 25
Nepali 10 5 5 180 90 90
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 35 30 15 125 75 50
Sindhi 0 0 0 25 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 5 5 30 15 15
Urdu 30 20 10 240 140 100
Iranian languages 30 10 15 655 355 305
Kurdish 0 0 0 55 30 25
Pashto 0 0 0 25 15 10
Persian (Farsi) 25 10 15 580 310 270
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 15 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 135 70 70 2,605 1,355 1,250
Catalan 0 0 0 5 5 0
Italian 35 20 15 400 225 175
Portuguese 15 5 5 260 130 130
Romanian 10 0 5 485 250 240
Spanish 85 40 40 1,460 755 705
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Japanese 55 15 35 110 25 85
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 25 10 15 1,550 800 750
Mongolic languages 0 0 5 5 5 0
Mongolian 5 0 5 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages 115 70 45 700 385 315
Akan (Twi) 5 0 0 25 10 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 60 35 25
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 5 0 0 5 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 40 30 15
Ga 0 0 0 5 5 5
Ganda 10 5 5 10 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 30 20 10
Lingala 5 5 0 25 15 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 45 25 20
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 5 0 40 20 20
Shona 35 20 15 20 10 10
Swahili 0 5 5 135 65 70
Wolof 0 0 0 25 20 10
Yoruba 0 0 0 30 15 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 25 25 195 105 85
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Dinka 0 5 0 5 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Sign languages 0 0 0 145 75 70
American Sign Language 0 5 0 40 20 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 5 0 95 55 45
Sino-Tibetan languages 185 90 90 3,115 1,570 1,545
Chinese languages 185 90 90 3,085 1,555 1,530
Cantonese 90 50 45 440 225 210
Hakka 0 0 0 20 10 10
Mandarin 55 25 30 2,250 1,105 1,150
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 5 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5 0 0 35 15 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 100 45 55
Chinese, n.o.s. 30 20 15 240 150 85
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 5 30 15 15
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 5
Karenic languages 0 0 0 25 15 10
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 5 0 0 60 15 50
Lao 0 0 0 5 0 0
Thai 5 0 5 55 10 45
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 5 5 0 105 60 45
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 5 5 5
Turkish 5 5 0 75 50 30
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Uralic languages 20 15 10 250 115 135
Estonian 0 0 0 20 5 10
Finnish 10 0 5 45 15 30
Hungarian 15 10 0 185 90 95
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 25 10 10
Multiple responses 525 235 295 9,290 4,440 4,855
English and French 110 45 65 7,285 3,470 3,815
English and non-official language 395 175 220 1,535 725 810
French and non-official language 15 5 5 330 175 155
English, French and non-official language 10 5 5 145 65 75
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 18,725 9,445 9,280 736,280 360,435 375,845
Single responses 17,880 9,045 8,825 724,940 355,025 369,910
Official languages 16,740 8,480 8,260 712,250 348,510 363,740
English 16,240 8,240 8,010 505,935 247,610 258,325
French 500 240 255 206,315 100,900 105,415
Non-official languages 1,135 570 565 12,690 6,515 6,175
Aboriginal languages 115 55 60 820 400 420
Algonquian languages 5 0 0 820 395 420
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 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 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 0 815 395 420
Malecite 0 0 0 50 25 25
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 765 370 395
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 105 50 55 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 100 50 55 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 15 5 10 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 65 35 30 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 5 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 10 5 5 0 0 0
South Slavey 5 0 5 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 0 5 5 5 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 5 5 5 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 5 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,025 520 505 11,870 6,115 5,750
Afro-Asiatic languages 100 70 35 2,285 1,210 1,075
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 35 35 5 20 10 10
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 35 35 5 20 5 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 70 40 30 2,265 1,200 1,065
Amharic 5 5 5 20 10 10
Arabic 50 30 25 2,110 1,125 990
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 130 60 70
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 5
Tigrigna 15 10 5 5 0 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 90 40 50 525 255 270
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Vietnamese 90 45 50 520 250 270
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 355 170 185 510 235 270
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 20 10 15 40 15 25
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 5 0 0 0
Ilocano 20 5 10 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 5 0 5
Malay 0 0 0 15 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 320 155 165 450 215 235
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Creole languages 5 5 0 65 25 35
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 5 0 0 20 0 15
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 45 20 20
Dravidian languages 20 15 10 110 60 45
Kannada 0 0 0 5 0 0
Malayalam 10 10 5 20 5 10
Tamil 10 0 5 35 20 20
Telugu 10 5 5 45 30 15
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 255 125 125 4,160 2,175 1,990
Albanian 0 0 0 30 15 10
Armenian 25 10 15 20 5 10
Balto-Slavic languages 35 20 20 975 505 470
Baltic languages 0 0 0 35 20 15
Latvian 0 0 0 10 5 5
Lithuanian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Slavic languages 40 20 20 935 480 455
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 0 5 25 15 10
Bulgarian 5 0 0 5 5 0
Croatian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Czech 0 0 0 5 0 5
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 5 5 0 55 25 30
Russian 10 5 5 620 320 305
Serbian 5 0 5 80 45 35
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 5 5 5
Slovak 5 0 0 5 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 90 50 40
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 10 0 5
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 5 0 5
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 30 10 20 640 320 320
Afrikaans 5 5 5 35 15 20
Danish 0 0 0 5 5 5
Dutch 5 0 0 150 80 75
Frisian 0 0 0 5 0 5
German 15 10 10 425 215 210
Icelandic 5 0 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 5 0 5
Swedish 0 0 0 5 0 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 5 0 0 45 25 25
Indo-Iranian languages 115 60 50 1,140 595 545
Indo-Aryan languages 100 55 40 655 335 325
Bengali 20 10 10 130 70 60
Gujarati 5 5 5 40 15 20
Hindi 5 5 0 115 60 50
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 5 5 0
Marathi 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nepali 10 5 5 135 60 75
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 30 20 10 50 25 25
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Urdu 25 15 5 140 75 70
Iranian languages 15 5 10 470 255 220
Kurdish 0 0 0 35 25 10
Pashto 0 0 0 15 5 5
Persian (Farsi) 15 5 15 425 225 195
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 5
Italic (Romance) languages 35 20 15 1,305 705 600
Catalan 0 0 0 5 5 0
Italian 5 0 0 85 40 45
Portuguese 0 0 5 110 50 60
Romanian 5 0 0 290 145 140
Spanish 25 10 10 820 470 350
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 45 20 25 20 10 15
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 15 5 10 1,245 645 605
Mongolic languages 0 0 5 5 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 30 20 15 240 125 120
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 10 5 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 20 15 5
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 10 10 5
Ga 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ganda 5 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 5 5 0
Lingala 0 0 0 10 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 20 15 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Shona 20 5 10 5 0 5
Swahili 0 0 0 80 35 45
Wolof 0 0 0 5 5 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 50 25 25
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 5 0 0 200 115 85
American Sign Language 0 0 0 55 30 25
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 150 90 60
Sino-Tibetan languages 95 50 40 2,390 1,210 1,175
Chinese languages 95 50 45 2,365 1,195 1,170
Cantonese 50 25 20 260 130 130
Hakka 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mandarin 30 15 20 1,855 930 920
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5 0 0 15 10 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 85 40 45
Chinese, n.o.s. 10 10 5 140 80 55
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 25 15 10
Burmese 0 0 0 5 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 5 0 0 10 0 5
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 30 15 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 25 15 5
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 70 35 40
Estonian 0 0 0 5 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 5 5 5
Hungarian 0 0 0 55 30 30
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 845 400 450 11,345 5,415 5,925
English and French 95 45 45 7,275 3,370 3,905
English and non-official language 725 335 390 3,435 1,715 1,720
French and non-official language 5 5 0 340 185 160
English, French and non-official language 25 10 10 290 140 145
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 18,725 9,445 9,280 736,280 360,435 375,845
None 16,185 8,265 7,915 647,960 318,560 329,400
English 775 380 390 49,925 24,065 25,855
French 575 255 315 30,030 13,760 16,275
Non-official language 1,150 515 630 7,545 3,650 3,895
Aboriginal 365 145 220 1,300 625 685
Non-Aboriginal 785 370 410 6,240 3,030 3,210
English and French 15 5 10 180 90 90
English and non-official language 10 5 5 300 160 145
French and non-official language 30 15 20 335 155 185
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 5 5
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 14,870 7,475 7,395 620,390 301,645 318,745
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 14,465 7,280 7,180 594,705 289,220 305,485
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 67,803 75,979 60,944 30,961 37,516 25,796
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 14,465 7,285 7,180 594,920 289,245 305,680
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 57,961 63,518 52,945 28,107 33,169 23,945
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 13,745 7,010 6,740 516,780 259,945 256,835
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 68,091 76,466 61,730 28,444 34,830 23,278
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 14,100 7,075 7,025 439,645 193,975 245,675
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 943 942 1,079 8,164 9,210 7,321
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 13,180 6,735 6,445 423,915 219,135 204,780
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 67,724 75,671 61,259 29,124 34,784 24,769
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 14,910 7,485 7,430 620,395 301,650 318,745
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 14,495 7,305 7,190 594,650 289,140 305,510
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 75,841 83,222 68,345 39,141 46,154 32,504
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 14,495 7,305 7,190 594,870 289,165 305,700
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 61,837 66,801 56,796 33,022 38,151 28,171
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 13,825 7,025 6,800 516,685 259,855 256,830
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 75,761 83,485 67,775 37,432 44,240 30,543
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 14,135 7,130 7,010 440,195 194,240 245,955
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,668 2,958 4,390 8,938 9,519 8,480
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 13,215 6,720 6,495 423,915 218,800 205,110
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 74,228 81,807 66,386 37,611 43,456 31,376
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 14,910 7,485 7,425 620,390 301,645 318,745
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 7,520 3,970 3,550 197,290 104,215 93,075
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 88,566 92,906 83,280 46,349 52,010 41,058
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 95,744 101,648 89,140 54,011 60,796 46,415
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 95.3 96.7 93.5 83.2 86.2 79.0
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 88.4 89.3 87.3 68.5 71.3 64.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 4.7 3.3 6.5 16.8 13.8 21.0
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 14,865 7,475 7,395 620,390 301,650 318,745
Without total income 400 190 215 25,680 12,430 13,260
With total income 14,465 7,280 7,180 594,710 289,220 305,490
Percentage with total income 97.3 97.4 97.1 95.9 95.9 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 1,450 720 730 80,700 32,655 48,050
$10,000 to $19,999 1,090 490 605 109,015 40,415 68,600
$20,000 to $29,999 1,120 470 650 99,025 40,480 58,540
$30,000 to $39,999 1,005 455 550 83,770 41,360 42,405
$40,000 to $49,999 935 410 525 65,795 35,080 30,715
$50,000 to $59,999 935 445 490 44,810 26,560 18,250
$60,000 to $69,999 910 435 480 32,185 20,270 11,920
$70,000 to $79,999 920 410 510 24,565 14,130 10,430
$80,000 to $89,999 930 410 520 17,095 9,915 7,180
$90,000 to $99,999 875 435 440 10,240 6,980 3,260
$100,000 and over 4,290 2,605 1,690 27,515 21,380 6,135
$100,000 to $149,999 3,225 1,865 1,360 19,765 15,195 4,570
$150,000 and over 1,070 740 330 7,750 6,185 1,565
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 14,865 7,470 7,395 620,390 301,645 318,750
Without after-tax income 400 190 210 25,470 12,405 13,070
With after-tax income 14,460 7,280 7,180 594,920 289,240 305,680
Percentage with after-tax income 97.3 97.5 97.1 95.9 95.9 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 1,475 730 745 83,590 33,140 50,455
$10,000 to $19,999 1,140 515 625 115,730 43,245 72,485
$20,000 to $29,999 1,245 525 725 118,940 51,335 67,610
$30,000 to $39,999 1,215 540 670 98,230 50,770 47,460
$40,000 to $49,999 1,200 575 630 67,470 38,665 28,810
$50,000 to $59,999 1,200 580 625 42,775 26,495 16,280
$60,000 to $69,999 1,210 510 695 28,790 16,435 12,355
$70,000 to $79,999 1,230 615 615 14,945 10,205 4,740
$80,000 and over 4,555 2,700 1,850 24,450 18,955 5,500
$80,000 to $89,999 1,185 580 600 8,385 6,340 2,040
$90,000 to $99,999 1,110 625 485 5,060 3,970 1,090
$100,000 and over 2,265 1,495 765 11,005 8,640 2,365
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 14,865 7,475 7,390 620,390 301,645 318,745
Without employment income 1,685 740 945 196,475 82,515 113,965
With employment income 13,180 6,735 6,450 423,910 219,140 204,775
Percentage with employment income 88.7 90.1 87.3 68.3 72.6 64.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 900 435 465 54,590 26,540 28,045
$5,000 to $9,999 665 325 335 36,840 15,720 21,120
$10,000 to $19,999 1,030 455 570 65,895 29,920 35,975
$20,000 to $29,999 825 365 450 59,240 25,955 33,280
$30,000 to $39,999 840 390 445 50,190 24,930 25,260
$40,000 to $49,999 835 380 460 42,140 22,160 19,980
$50,000 to $59,999 840 410 430 29,910 18,180 11,730
$60,000 to $69,999 840 385 460 23,390 14,620 8,770
$70,000 to $79,999 905 395 510 19,515 10,565 8,950
$80,000 and over 5,510 3,195 2,320 42,210 30,540 11,665
$80,000 to $89,999 870 395 480 13,190 7,840 5,345
$90,000 to $99,999 810 420 390 8,105 5,685 2,420
$100,000 and over 3,825 2,375 1,450 20,915 17,015 3,895
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 6,870 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 142,490 ... ... 59,347 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 119,247 ... ... 52,553 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 1,525 ... ... 89,480 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 84,261 ... ... 28,747 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 70,290 ... ... 26,387 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 5,350 ... ... 230,290 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 166,750 ... ... 74,207 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 139,114 ... ... 65,063 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 6,880 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 159,735 ... ... 72,786 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 130,240 ... ... 61,431 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 1,530 ... ... 89,455 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 88,105 ... ... 36,505 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 71,483 ... ... 31,242 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 5,355 ... ... 230,320 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 180,129 ... ... 86,878 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 146,968 ... ... 73,156 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 6,875 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
Under $5,000 50 ... ... 3,940 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 45 ... ... 7,800 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 55 ... ... 6,835 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 105 ... ... 17,765 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 120 ... ... 16,400 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 95 ... ... 16,335 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 85 ... ... 17,830 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 110 ... ... 16,875 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 95 ... ... 15,365 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 80 ... ... 14,845 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 220 ... ... 27,735 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 220 ... ... 25,205 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 220 ... ... 22,750 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 285 ... ... 19,415 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 295 ... ... 16,030 ... ...
$100,000 and over 4,800 ... ... 74,655 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 815 ... ... 29,535 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 760 ... ... 18,605 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 1,250 ... ... 17,050 ... ...
$200,000 and over 1,970 ... ... 9,460 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 6,870 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Under $5,000 50 ... ... 4,090 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 45 ... ... 7,880 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 55 ... ... 6,980 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 110 ... ... 18,630 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 125 ... ... 18,705 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 95 ... ... 18,580 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 110 ... ... 20,540 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 120 ... ... 19,550 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 115 ... ... 18,165 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 105 ... ... 17,920 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 280 ... ... 32,930 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 285 ... ... 29,175 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 355 ... ... 23,970 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 425 ... ... 19,330 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 415 ... ... 15,105 ... ...
$100,000 and over 4,190 ... ... 48,225 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 980 ... ... 25,135 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 830 ... ... 11,980 ... ...
$150,000 and over 2,375 ... ... 11,110 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 4,985 ... ... 221,680 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 164,116 ... ... 74,353 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 136,890 ... ... 65,100 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.2 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 1,540 ... ... 99,865 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 156,002 ... ... 67,988 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 129,152 ... ... 59,801 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 2,520 ... ... 82,260 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 192,085 ... ... 100,315 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 160,288 ... ... 85,717 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 760 ... ... 33,580 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 94,720 ... ... 42,992 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 81,280 ... ... 40,671 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.8 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 4,990 ... ... 221,740 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 177,919 ... ... 87,048 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 144,714 ... ... 73,197 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 1,500 ... ... 99,840 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 173,744 ... ... 79,085 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 138,720 ... ... 66,576 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 2,540 ... ... 82,415 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 202,782 ... ... 111,901 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 165,334 ... ... 92,699 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 755 ... ... 33,455 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 97,676 ... ... 51,119 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 82,295 ... ... 45,687 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 2,860 1,580 1,280 114,825 54,970 59,850
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 63,424 62,720 64,448 27,250 30,122 25,182
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 54,797 54,195 55,936 25,167 27,154 23,916
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 2,845 1,640 1,205 114,375 54,300 60,075
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 74,276 72,445 76,779 34,738 37,330 32,395
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 61,178 59,653 63,264 29,845 31,431 28,411
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 18,615 9,385 9,230 730,710 357,860 372,850
In the bottom half of the distribution 3,730 1,845 1,885 428,180 204,170 224,005
In the bottom decile 940 495 450 80,120 37,430 42,695
In the second decile 730 345 385 94,165 42,190 51,980
In the third decile 545 275 275 87,075 41,905 45,170
In the fourth decile 690 345 345 85,610 42,275 43,335
In the fifth decile 815 380 430 81,200 40,375 40,825
In the top half of the distribution 14,890 7,545 7,345 302,530 153,685 148,845
In the sixth decile 905 465 445 77,345 38,915 38,425
In the seventh decile 1,280 655 630 73,185 37,190 36,005
In the eighth decile 1,900 945 955 65,090 32,815 32,275
In the ninth decile 3,495 1,760 1,740 52,050 26,635 25,410
In the top decile 7,300 3,720 3,580 34,860 18,130 16,730
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 0 0 0 722,550 353,870 368,680
0 to 17 years 0 0 0 131,930 67,285 64,645
0 to 5 years 0 0 0 40,900 20,805 20,100
18 to 64 years 0 0 0 452,805 221,675 231,130
65 years and over 0 0 0 137,820 64,915 72,905
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 0 0 0 123,820 55,990 67,825
0 to 17 years 0 0 0 29,250 14,930 14,320
0 to 5 years 0 0 0 10,285 5,260 5,030
18 to 64 years 0 0 0 66,745 29,975 36,770
65 years and over 0 0 0 27,830 11,090 16,745
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) ... ... ... 17.1 15.8 18.4
0 to 17 years (%) ... ... ... 22.2 22.2 22.2
0 to 5 years (%) ... ... ... 25.1 25.3 25.0
18 to 64 years (%) ... ... ... 14.7 13.5 15.9
65 years and over (%) ... ... ... 20.2 17.1 23.0
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 0 0 0 49,830 24,165 25,660
0 to 17 years 0 0 0 11,520 5,890 5,630
0 to 5 years 0 0 0 4,200 2,145 2,055
18 to 64 years 0 0 0 35,680 17,255 18,425
65 years and over 0 0 0 2,630 1,025 1,605
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) ... ... ... 6.9 6.8 7.0
0 to 17 years (%) ... ... ... 8.7 8.8 8.7
0 to 5 years (%) ... ... ... 10.3 10.3 10.2
18 to 64 years (%) ... ... ... 7.9 7.8 8.0
65 years and over (%) ... ... ... 1.9 1.6 2.2
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 18,695 9,420 9,275 730,710 357,855 372,850
Official languages 18,545 9,355 9,190 728,310 356,615 371,690
English 18,500 9,340 9,170 666,315 326,905 339,415
French 3,125 1,335 1,790 310,550 147,845 162,705
Non-official languages 4,055 1,955 2,105 34,880 17,355 17,525
Aboriginal languages 815 365 450 3,065 1,470 1,595
Algonquian languages 45 20 25 2,990 1,455 1,540
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. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 2,965 1,435 1,530
Malecite 0 0 0 720 335 385
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 2,265 1,115 1,150
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 25 10 15 15 15 0
Algonquin 10 0 10 0 10 0
Ojibway 15 10 10 10 10 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 680 315 365 10 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 680 315 365 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 155 65 95 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 430 225 205 0 0 0
Gwich'in 15 10 10 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 135 35 100 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 75 0 70 0 0 0
South Slavey 25 10 15 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 65 25 40 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 100 35 60 55 10 45
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 25 15 15 0 0 0
Inuktitut 65 25 40 45 10 40
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 10 10 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,240 1,585 1,655 31,865 15,915 15,955
Afro-Asiatic languages 215 135 80 4,355 2,385 1,980
Berber languages 0 0 10 80 40 35
Kabyle 0 0 0 40 20 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 20
Cushitic languages 30 20 10 15 10 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 30 20 10 10 10 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 175 110 65 4,300 2,340 1,960
Amharic 25 10 15 165 100 65
Arabic 130 90 45 3,685 2,030 1,660
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 0 0 435 205 230
Maltese 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tigrigna 10 0 0 50 25 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 15 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 210 95 115 835 430 400
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Vietnamese 210 90 115 820 435 390
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Austronesian languages 925 415 510 1,790 695 1,090
Bikol 10 0 0 10 0 10
Cebuano 55 15 35 185 70 115
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 35 10 30
Ilocano 115 40 75 50 10 45
Malagasy 0 0 0 25 10 15
Malay 0 0 0 75 20 55
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 885 395 485 1,595 625 970
Waray-Waray 10 0 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 0
Creole languages 70 25 40 430 195 235
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 50 20 30
Creole, n.o.s. 50 20 30 240 105 135
Creole languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 140 75 65
Dravidian languages 50 30 20 435 245 195
Kannada 0 0 0 60 30 25
Malayalam 45 30 10 55 35 25
Tamil 0 0 0 190 115 75
Telugu 10 10 0 175 90 85
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Indo-European languages 1,240 655 585 16,505 8,155 8,350
Albanian 0 0 0 80 45 35
Armenian 15 10 10 60 35 25
Balto-Slavic languages 145 85 65 2,065 1,100 965
Baltic languages 0 0 0 55 40 20
Latvian 0 0 0 20 10 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 30 20 10
Slavic languages 145 80 65 2,025 1,070 955
Belarusan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 75 40 40
Bulgarian 0 0 0 45 15 35
Croatian 0 0 0 95 45 55
Czech 10 10 0 115 65 45
Macedonian 20 0 15 35 25 10
Polish 25 25 10 320 165 160
Russian 35 15 20 1,200 630 570
Serbian 10 0 0 90 70 20
Serbo-Croatian 0 10 0 40 30 10
Slovak 30 15 15 45 15 30
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 15 10 0
Ukrainian 10 0 0 310 145 165
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 10
Celtic languages 10 10 0 140 40 100
Scottish Gaelic 10 0 0 95 20 75
Welsh 0 0 0 10 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Germanic languages 360 175 180 4,745 2,360 2,380
Afrikaans 10 10 0 130 70 60
Danish 0 0 0 155 60 95
Dutch 55 30 20 1,185 560 625
Frisian 10 0 0 50 40 15
German 290 145 150 3,260 1,675 1,580
Icelandic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 130 65 65
Swedish 10 0 10 110 45 60
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 40 20 25
Yiddish 0 0 0 20 20 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 220 125 95
Indo-Iranian languages 330 190 135 2,325 1,275 1,050
Indo-Aryan languages 285 170 110 1,570 875 695
Bengali 95 60 35 225 150 80
Gujarati 20 20 0 110 45 65
Hindi 85 50 35 790 430 355
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 55 20 30
Nepali 10 0 0 185 90 95
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 70 45 25 205 130 75
Sindhi 10 10 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 0 0 35 10 20
Urdu 80 50 35 355 215 140
Iranian languages 45 15 25 805 430 375
Kurdish 0 0 0 130 65 60
Pashto 0 0 0 60 45 20
Persian (Farsi) 45 20 30 620 330 285
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 450 225 225 7,600 3,540 4,055
Catalan 0 0 0 15 10 0
Italian 70 40 25 825 405 420
Portuguese 35 25 10 450 250 200
Romanian 0 0 10 555 290 265
Spanish 375 180 195 6,065 2,775 3,290
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Japanese 105 30 80 430 190 240
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 80 35 45 1,695 860 835
Mongolic languages 0 0 10 10 10 10
Mongolian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Niger-Congo languages 190 105 85 1,525 890 640
Akan (Twi) 15 10 10 35 15 25
Bamanankan 0 0 0 155 70 85
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 10 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 100 85 15
Ga 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ganda 30 25 10 10 10 0
Igbo 15 10 10 60 50 15
Lingala 0 0 0 125 95 35
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 90 55 35
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 10 0 70 40 30
Shona 65 30 35 40 15 25
Swahili 0 0 10 355 185 170
Wolof 0 0 0 70 45 25
Yoruba 15 0 10 60 45 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 45 20 30 545 315 230
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 15 10 10 1,155 450 705
American Sign Language 15 10 10 425 150 280
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 15 10 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 745 305 435
Sino-Tibetan languages 170 70 100 3,585 1,885 1,700
Chinese languages 170 70 100 3,510 1,855 1,660
Cantonese 75 40 40 610 285 320
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 75 30 45 2,760 1,455 1,310
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 10 10 60 30 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 140 65 75
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 10 10 310 195 115
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 10 30
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 70 30 40
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 65 25 45
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 10 85 20 65
Lao 0 0 0 10 0 10
Thai 0 0 0 80 20 60
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 0 0 175 105 75
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 10 10 0 165 105 60
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Uralic languages 20 10 10 270 130 140
Estonian 0 0 0 20 15 0
Finnish 0 0 0 35 15 20
Hungarian 15 10 10 220 105 115
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 100 70 30
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 18,700 9,425 9,275 730,710 357,855 372,855
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 17,435 8,795 8,635 710,775 347,905 362,875
Canadian citizens aged under 18 4,315 2,200 2,115 130,785 66,795 63,990
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 13,115 6,595 6,525 579,995 281,110 298,880
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 1,260 620 635 19,925 9,950 9,980
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 18,695 9,420 9,275 730,710 357,855 372,850
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 15,685 7,880 7,805 692,535 339,090 353,445
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 2,765 1,405 1,360 33,810 16,175 17,640
Before 1981 485 255 225 11,545 5,265 6,275
1981 to 1990 300 150 145 2,735 1,340 1,390
1991 to 2000 465 275 190 2,975 1,490 1,490
2001 to 2010 830 395 440 7,235 3,530 3,710
2001 to 2005 385 195 190 2,435 1,110 1,330
2006 to 2010 445 200 245 4,800 2,415 2,385
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 685 325 355 9,330 4,560 4,770
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 245 140 105 4,360 2,590 1,770
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 2,765 1,405 1,360 33,815 16,175 17,635
Under 5 years 275 150 125 5,135 2,350 2,790
5 to 14 years 500 295 215 7,290 3,585 3,705
15 to 24 years 545 280 270 5,790 2,525 3,265
25 to 44 years 1,185 545 635 12,640 6,100 6,535
45 years and over 255 135 125 2,955 1,615 1,340
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 2,765 1,405 1,360 33,815 16,175 17,635
Americas 275 125 155 9,420 4,205 5,210
Brazil 10 0 0 55 20 30
Colombia 10 0 10 215 85 130
El Salvador 20 10 10 115 85 30
Guyana 0 0 0 80 40 45
Haiti 10 0 10 170 70 100
Jamaica 60 25 40 120 85 40
Mexico 0 0 10 160 50 110
Peru 10 0 0 60 35 25
Trinidad and Tobago 0 0 0 115 70 40
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 115 60 55 7,620 3,315 4,305
Other places of birth in Americas 40 15 25 715 355 360
Europe 525 310 215 10,985 5,335 5,650
Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 0 0 100 55 50
Croatia 10 10 0 60 35 25
France 15 15 0 760 425 340
Germany 95 55 45 1,615 740 880
Greece 10 0 0 95 60 40
Hungary 0 10 0 100 35 65
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 15 15 0 160 75 85
Italy 30 25 0 210 125 85
Netherlands 25 20 10 975 505 465
Poland 0 0 0 195 90 100
Portugal 0 0 0 130 85 45
Romania 10 0 10 485 245 240
Russian Federation 10 10 0 245 115 135
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 10 0 0 30 25 10
Ukraine 0 0 0 250 120 130
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 235 110 120 4,600 2,160 2,445
Other places of birth in Europe 65 40 30 970 455 515
Africa 380 210 165 2,565 1,420 1,140
Algeria 10 10 0 165 90 75
Egypt 0 0 0 120 75 45
Ethiopia 30 10 15 120 65 60
Kenya 0 0 0 60 30 30
Morocco 15 10 10 200 120 75
Nigeria 20 20 0 115 65 50
Somalia 20 20 10 15 10 10
South Africa, Republic of 35 15 15 165 85 80
Other places of birth in Africa 245 130 115 1,615 885 725
Asia 1,560 750 815 10,625 5,105 5,520
Afghanistan 0 10 0 20 10 0
Bangladesh 60 35 25 100 55 50
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 80 40 35 2,210 1,040 1,175
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 25 15 10 120 60 55
India 145 95 45 820 435 380
IranCensus data footnote 61 30 15 15 490 260 230
Iraq 0 0 0 70 25 45
Japan 55 10 50 90 15 75
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 65 30 30 1,495 775 720
Lebanon 0 0 0 390 225 165
Pakistan 45 20 20 225 130 95
Philippines 775 355 425 1,340 475 870
Sri Lanka 10 0 10 40 15 30
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 0 1,225 605 620
Taiwan 0 0 10 80 25 55
Viet Nam 170 75 95 720 355 365
Other places of birth in Asia 80 35 50 1,195 600 595
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 20 10 10 220 110 110
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 54 685 330 355 9,325 4,555 4,775
Americas 50 10 35 900 430 475
Brazil 0 0 10 20 10 10
Colombia 0 0 0 40 20 15
Cuba 0 0 0 10 10 10
Haiti 0 0 0 45 15 30
Jamaica 30 0 25 40 25 10
Mexico 0 0 0 25 10 20
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 0 10 10 585 285 300
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 25 10 20
Other places of birth in Americas 10 0 0 110 45 70
Europe 45 25 20 1,405 695 710
France 10 0 0 300 165 130
Germany 10 0 0 85 45 45
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 30 15 15
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 25 10 20
Romania 0 0 0 245 130 120
Russian Federation 0 0 0 90 35 55
Ukraine 0 0 0 100 50 50
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 40 15 15 240 145 100
Other places of birth in Europe 0 0 0 280 105 180
Africa 100 60 45 975 550 425
Algeria 10 10 10 15 20 0
Cameroon 0 0 0 45 35 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 155 75 80
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 10 0 0
Egypt 0 0 0 40 20 20
Eritrea 0 0 0 35 15 25
Ethiopia 0 0 0 45 20 25
Morocco 0 0 0 40 30 10
Nigeria 10 10 0 40 15 25
Somalia 0 0 0 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 0 0 0 35 20 15
Tunisia 0 0 0 50 30 20
Other places of birth in Africa 75 40 30 455 265 185
Asia 490 230 260 6,015 2,865 3,150
Afghanistan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bangladesh 10 0 10 25 10 15
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 10 10 0 1,390 690 700
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 10 10 0
India 40 30 10 265 140 125
IranCensus data footnote 61 15 10 0 255 130 125
Iraq 0 0 0 45 20 25
Israel 15 10 10 200 90 110
Japan 25 10 20 15 0 15
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 25 10 15 600 290 310
Lebanon 0 0 0 130 75 55
Nepal 0 10 0 45 15 35
Pakistan 0 0 0 70 40 30
Philippines 290 145 150 925 345 580
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 45 40 10
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 0 1,145 550 595
Taiwan 0 0 10 10 0 0
Turkey 0 0 0 45 40 10
United Arab Emirates 10 10 10 30 20 10
Viet Nam 40 15 25 500 250 255
Other places of birth in Asia 0 0 0 265 100 160
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 0 0 0 40 25 15
Australia 0 0 0 20 10 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 0 0 0 20 10 10
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 18,695 9,420 9,275 730,710 357,855 372,850
First generationCensus data footnote 69 3,085 1,570 1,510 41,395 20,445 20,955
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 2,620 1,285 1,335 43,370 21,150 22,220
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 12,995 6,570 6,425 645,945 316,270 329,675
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 2,320 1,165 1,155 22,665 11,085 11,575
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 1,230 635 595 13,205 6,735 6,470
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 595 340 265 5,115 3,595 1,520
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 635 300 335 8,090 3,140 4,950
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 775 350 420 6,100 2,625 3,475
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 295 165 130 3,240 1,675 1,570
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 25 15 10 110 55 60
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 18,695 9,425 9,275 730,710 357,860 372,855
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 4,340 2,035 2,310 29,385 14,690 14,695
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 4,250 1,990 2,260 28,160 14,120 14,040
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 2,415 1,160 1,250 17,575 8,555 9,015
Métis 1,260 590 675 10,200 5,370 4,835
Inuk (Inuit) 580 240 335 385 190 190
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 75 35 45 470 210 260
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 10 0 0 750 360 390
Non-Aboriginal identity 14,355 7,390 6,965 701,325 343,170 358,155
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 18,700 9,420 9,275 730,705 357,855 372,850
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 2,395 1,125 1,265 14,305 7,085 7,225
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 16,300 8,295 8,005 716,405 350,775 365,625
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 18,695 9,420 9,275 730,710 357,860 372,850
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 1,690 795 895 12,785 6,335 6,450
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 1,565 720 845 12,495 6,175 6,320
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,190 555 640 10,635 5,200 5,435
Métis single ancestry 180 95 85 1,695 900 800
Inuit single ancestry 190 70 115 165 75 85
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 125 75 55 290 165 130
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 95 60 35 235 125 110
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 25 15 15 25 15 15
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 10 0 20 20 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 2,700 1,200 1,505 33,795 16,295 17,500
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 2,290 1,025 1,270 32,505 15,690 16,815
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,420 650 770 24,255 11,640 12,615
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 595 250 340 7,765 3,810 3,955
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 275 120 150 480 240 245
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 410 175 235 1,295 600 690
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 285 115 175 1,165 540 630
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 85 35 50 60 30 30
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 10 10 40 20 25
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 30 20 10 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 14,300 7,430 6,875 684,125 335,230 348,895
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 18,700 9,425 9,270 730,710 357,855 372,850
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 3,155 1,565 1,585 24,535 12,470 12,070
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 460 280 180 2,535 1,385 1,150
Chinese 215 120 95 3,925 1,970 1,955
Black 610 345 270 7,000 3,540 3,460
Filipino 1,060 480 580 1,980 835 1,145
Latin American 110 45 65 1,285 650 635
Arab 60 35 25 2,960 1,650 1,310
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 225 100 130 1,230 600 630
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 40 15 25 730 415 320
Korean 85 40 45 1,685 885 800
Japanese 130 35 90 230 70 160
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 80 35 50 305 135 175
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 80 40 40 675 345 330
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 15,545 7,860 7,690 706,170 345,385 360,785
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 18,695 9,420 9,275 730,705 357,860 372,850
North American Aboriginal origins 4,395 1,990 2,400 46,585 22,625 23,955
First Nations (North American Indian) 3,135 1,445 1,695 36,405 17,570 18,840
Inuit 620 270 345 830 420 410
Métis 1,205 555 655 10,960 5,435 5,530
Other North American origins 5,975 2,995 2,980 428,865 209,615 219,250
Acadian 205 100 105 29,505 14,455 15,060
American 250 150 100 7,175 3,575 3,605
Canadian 5,715 2,830 2,885 407,370 199,020 208,350
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 240 135 105
Newfoundlander 40 15 25 445 190 250
Nova Scotian 15 0 15 65 40 25
Ontarian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Québécois 20 0 15 770 410 365
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 20 20 0
European origins 11,570 5,885 5,685 424,850 206,715 218,135
British Isles origins 8,720 4,460 4,255 314,655 151,970 162,690
Channel Islander 0 0 0 125 45 85
Cornish 0 0 0 45 25 20
English 4,885 2,455 2,435 168,205 80,795 87,415
Irish 3,475 1,730 1,740 147,245 69,515 77,730
Manx 10 0 10 45 40 10
Scottish 4,160 2,145 2,015 134,455 64,400 70,055
Welsh 410 190 220 10,110 4,825 5,290
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 525 290 235 10,640 4,885 5,755
French origins 2,580 1,250 1,335 163,270 79,105 84,165
Alsatian 10 0 0 15 10 0
Breton 0 0 0 55 30 30
Corsican 0 0 0 0 0 0
French 2,575 1,240 1,335 163,245 79,090 84,155
Western European origins (except French origins) 3,115 1,500 1,615 49,825 24,100 25,725
Austrian 125 65 60 1,000 530 475
Bavarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Belgian 110 30 80 1,470 650 815
Dutch 745 385 360 15,230 7,290 7,945
Flemish 0 0 0 100 65 40
Frisian 0 0 0 40 25 15
German 2,360 1,120 1,235 34,205 16,575 17,630
Luxembourger 0 0 0 0 10 0
Swiss 110 60 55 1,145 545 595
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 0 0 35 20 15
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 1,160 605 555 10,400 5,080 5,320
Danish 205 75 130 3,960 1,885 2,075
Finnish 30 20 15 465 235 225
Icelandic 140 75 65 250 135 115
Norwegian 530 300 225 3,330 1,650 1,680
Swedish 245 110 135 2,010 1,010 1,005
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 80 55 30 820 410 410
Eastern European origins 1,890 960 930 11,590 5,600 5,995
Bulgarian 0 0 0 155 60 100
Byelorussian 10 10 0 85 45 40
Czech 65 55 10 435 215 225
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 15 10 10 175 80 100
Estonian 0 0 0 100 35 60
Hungarian 190 100 85 1,280 615 665
Latvian 40 35 0 185 105 80
Lithuanian 20 10 15 325 165 160
Moldovan 0 0 0 35 20 15
Polish 630 295 340 3,445 1,670 1,780
Romanian 85 45 40 945 485 460
Russian 315 160 155 2,260 1,015 1,245
Slovak 55 25 30 250 130 125
Ukrainian 835 380 455 3,535 1,750 1,785
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 0 0 0 70 25 45
Southern European origins 850 440 415 13,450 6,560 6,890
Albanian 0 0 0 120 65 55
Bosnian 0 0 0 120 65 55
Catalan 10 10 0 10 10 0
Croatian 10 10 0 310 120 190
Cypriot 0 0 0 30 20 10
Greek 25 20 10 950 485 465
Italian 345 195 155 7,460 3,615 3,845
Kosovar 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 35 15 20 80 35 45
Maltese 10 10 0 115 45 65
Montenegrin 0 0 0 20 20 0
Portuguese 140 65 75 1,785 840 945
Serbian 10 10 10 130 90 35
Sicilian 0 10 0 15 10 0
Slovenian 15 10 0 130 60 60
Spanish 260 110 155 2,555 1,220 1,330
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 10 10 0 120 55 65
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 20 10 10
Other European origins 130 65 70 1,805 960 840
Basque 0 0 0 90 50 40
Jewish 85 40 40 785 410 375
Roma (Gypsy) 0 0 0 30 20 15
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 0 0 0 30 10 15
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 50 25 25 875 480 395
Caribbean origins 170 80 85 2,275 1,045 1,230
Antiguan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bahamian 0 0 0 35 15 15
Barbadian 0 0 0 100 60 40
Bermudan 0 0 0 130 40 90
Carib 0 0 0 10 0 0
Cuban 0 0 0 235 135 100
Dominican 45 15 30 80 35 40
Grenadian 0 0 0 20 0 15
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 35 20 15
Haitian 10 0 0 305 140 160
Jamaican 95 50 45 750 350 395
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 10 0 0 85 40 40
St. Lucian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 25 10 20 150 70 75
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 45 10 35
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 0 0 0 245 110 135
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 0 0 0 185 65 120
Latin, Central and South American origins 150 70 80 2,135 1,110 1,025
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 0 0 0 65 40 25
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 0 0 0 30 10 20
Belizean 0 0 0 0 0 10
Bolivian 10 10 0 55 35 20
Brazilian 0 0 0 60 15 45
Chilean 10 0 0 95 40 55
Colombian 20 0 15 265 105 160
Costa Rican 0 0 0 30 15 15
Ecuadorian 0 0 0 30 20 10
Guatemalan 0 0 0 125 40 85
Guyanese 0 0 0 115 50 70
Hispanic 15 10 0 75 35 35
Honduran 0 0 0 50 20 25
Maya 10 10 0 90 45 45
Mexican 40 20 25 700 395 300
Nicaraguan 10 0 0 20 20 0
Panamanian 0 10 0 15 15 0
Paraguayan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peruvian 0 0 0 90 45 45
Salvadorean 25 10 15 135 95 40
Uruguayan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Venezuelan 15 10 10 60 35 30
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 0 10 10 110 65 50
African origins 620 360 265 6,705 3,535 3,170
Central and West African origins 85 55 30 1,835 1,045 790
Akan 0 0 0 20 10 10
Angolan 0 0 0 25 10 10
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 10 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 75 50 30
Cameroonian 0 0 0 150 110 40
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 0 0 0 415 250 165
Edo 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 15 10 0
Gambian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ghanaian 20 10 10 90 55 35
Guinean 0 0 0 175 125 50
Ibo 25 25 0 80 55 25
Ivorian 0 0 0 60 30 30
Liberian 0 0 0 80 45 35
Malian 0 0 0 125 55 65
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 50 35 15 230 115 115
Peulh 0 0 0 40 25 20
Senegalese 0 0 0 105 45 60
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 20 0 20
Togolese 0 0 0 40 20 25
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 15 10 0 50 25 25
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 10 0 10 225 135 90
North African origins 155 95 60 1,200 705 495
Algerian 35 15 20 190 90 90
Berber 15 0 10 180 105 70
Coptic 10 10 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 10 0 0 210 130 80
Libyan 0 0 0 185 85 100
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 25 15 10 365 255 115
Sudanese 75 50 25 15 10 10
Tunisian 0 0 0 140 80 60
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 15 10 10
Southern and East African origins 245 140 100 1,050 565 485
Afrikaner 0 0 0 0 0 0
Amhara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 30 25 0
Burundian 0 0 0 105 55 50
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 30 25 10 115 80 40
Ethiopian 20 10 10 180 105 70
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 60 20 35
Mauritian 10 10 10 0 10 0
Oromo 0 0 0 30 10 20
Rwandan 10 10 0 105 50 55
Seychellois 0 0 0 10 0 10
Somali 65 40 25 30 25 0
South African 10 0 10 225 95 130
Tanzanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ugandan 35 30 0 25 15 15
Zambian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Zimbabwean 65 35 30 60 30 30
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 10 0 0 80 40 40
Other African origins 155 70 80 2,850 1,360 1,485
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 30 15 15 385 140 245
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 130 55 75 2,475 1,225 1,245
Asian origins 2,450 1,185 1,260 19,410 9,775 9,635
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 130 60 75 6,835 3,590 3,240
Afghan 15 10 10 25 10 20
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 10 10 0 590 300 295
Armenian 25 10 15 115 60 50
Assyrian 0 0 0 15 10 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 10 0 10
Georgian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 45 15 30 665 365 305
Iraqi 0 0 0 105 50 55
Israeli 0 0 0 175 85 90
Jordanian 0 0 0 180 105 75
Kazakh 0 0 0 0 10 0
Kurd 0 0 0 80 45 30
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 20 10 10 2,825 1,435 1,395
Palestinian 0 0 0 75 40 30
Pashtun 0 0 0 20 10 10
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 85 65 20
Syrian 15 0 0 1,685 865 825
Tajik 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tatar 0 0 0 25 10 15
Turk 0 0 0 235 150 85
Turkmen 0 0 0 10 15 0
Uighur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 40 25 10
Yemeni 0 0 0 35 20 15
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 0 0 0 50 35 15
South Asian origins 440 265 175 2,975 1,590 1,385
Bangladeshi 50 30 20 150 95 55
Bengali 40 25 15 50 40 10
Bhutanese 0 0 0 35 20 15
East Indian 270 170 95 2,150 1,105 1,045
Goan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 0 0
Nepali 0 0 10 160 75 90
Pakistani 50 25 25 255 160 100
Punjabi 15 10 10 45 35 15
Sinhalese 0 0 0 15 0 10
Sri Lankan 20 10 0 100 45 55
Tamil 0 0 10 25 15 10
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 0 10 0 85 50 35
East and Southeast Asian origins 1,890 870 1,020 9,640 4,610 5,030
Burmese 0 0 0 25 15 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 0 0 0 60 30 30
Chinese 270 135 130 4,480 2,230 2,250
Filipino 1,165 530 635 2,130 870 1,265
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 10 0 10 100 30 65
Japanese 150 55 100 305 115 185
Karen 0 0 0 65 30 35
Korean 85 40 45 1,675 875 795
Laotian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Malaysian 0 0 0 30 15 15
Mongolian 10 0 10 45 30 15
Singaporean 0 0 0 10 10 0
Taiwanese 15 10 10 60 30 30
Thai 10 0 10 100 30 70
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 235 120 120 885 450 435
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 10 0 10
Other Asian origins 10 10 0 110 70 45
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 0 10 0 115 65 45
Oceania origins 60 25 35 470 210 260
Australian 25 10 20 290 120 165
New Zealander 35 20 15 135 70 70
Pacific Islands origins 0 0 10 55 30 20
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hawaiian 0 0 0 30 10 15
Maori 0 0 0 10 10 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 10 0 10
Samoan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 10 10 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 6,885 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Owner 3,845 ... ... 238,040 ... ...
Renter 3,040 ... ... 79,865 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 1,865 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 6,885 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Condominium 1,180 ... ... 10,580 ... ...
Not condominium 5,705 ... ... 309,195 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 6,885 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
No bedrooms 75 ... ... 680 ... ...
1 bedroom 985 ... ... 28,370 ... ...
2 bedrooms 1,520 ... ... 88,115 ... ...
3 bedrooms 2,765 ... ... 125,865 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 1,540 ... ... 76,745 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 6,880 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 2,180 ... ... 66,540 ... ...
5 rooms 1,285 ... ... 56,365 ... ...
6 rooms 1,095 ... ... 54,070 ... ...
7 rooms 850 ... ... 45,825 ... ...
8 or more rooms 1,470 ... ... 96,970 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.8 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 6,880 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 6,655 ... ... 318,195 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 230 ... ... 1,575 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 6,885 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Suitable 6,330 ... ... 312,370 ... ...
Not suitable 550 ... ... 7,405 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 6,885 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
1960 or before 250 ... ... 76,690 ... ...
1961 to 1980 2,200 ... ... 98,720 ... ...
1981 to 1990 1,605 ... ... 45,630 ... ...
1991 to 2000 1,365 ... ... 39,825 ... ...
2001 to 2005 625 ... ... 19,090 ... ...
2006 to 2010 355 ... ... 22,530 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 485 ... ... 17,290 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 6,885 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 6,240 ... ... 293,155 ... ...
Major repairs needed 640 ... ... 26,625 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 6,880 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
1 household maintainer 3,615 ... ... 195,585 ... ...
2 household maintainers 2,925 ... ... 120,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 345 ... ... 3,995 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 6,880 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
15 to 24 years 210 ... ... 10,375 ... ...
25 to 34 years 1,480 ... ... 38,585 ... ...
35 to 44 years 1,575 ... ... 50,050 ... ...
45 to 54 years 1,615 ... ... 61,860 ... ...
55 to 64 years 1,365 ... ... 68,145 ... ...
65 to 74 years 490 ... ... 53,435 ... ...
75 to 84 years 105 ... ... 27,655 ... ...
85 years and over 40 ... ... 9,675 ... ...
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 6,880 ... ... 314,325 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 5,870 ... ... 261,385 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 1,015 ... ... 52,935 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 905 ... ... 47,190 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 3,845 ... ... 235,950 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 76.9 ... ... 55.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 8.6 ... ... 10.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 2,304 ... ... 741 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 2,278 ... ... 876 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 421,068 ... ... 150,010 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 450,104 ... ... 170,071 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 3,040 ... ... 79,370 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 24.5 ... ... 14.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 22.7 ... ... 36.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,687 ... ... 704 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,614 ... ... 741 ... ...
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 14,910 7,485 7,425 620,395 301,650 318,745
No certificate, diploma or degree 2,175 1,145 1,030 136,745 71,600 65,140
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 3,645 1,915 1,730 176,750 85,345 91,405
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 9,085 4,425 4,660 306,895 144,700 162,200
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,250 935 315 56,595 39,965 16,630
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 590 370 220 29,630 17,320 12,315
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 655 560 90 26,965 22,645 4,320
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 3,000 1,485 1,515 135,065 56,055 79,005
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 510 205 305 11,610 3,995 7,620
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 4,325 1,805 2,525 103,630 44,685 58,945
Bachelor's degree 2,945 1,230 1,720 73,330 30,165 43,165
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 215 70 150 6,735 2,795 3,935
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 95 45 50 2,755 1,600 1,160
Master's degree 1,010 420 590 17,745 8,170 9,585
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 60 35 20 3,065 1,955 1,110
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 11,465 5,675 5,790 400,785 194,715 206,070
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,080 575 505 55,645 32,390 23,260
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 2,480 1,300 1,185 114,330 56,430 57,895
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 7,905 3,800 4,105 230,810 105,890 124,915
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,055 795 260 37,710 26,335 11,375
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 500 325 180 19,900 11,430 8,475
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 550 470 85 17,805 14,905 2,900
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 2,520 1,240 1,290 104,595 43,695 60,900
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 405 170 235 7,685 2,660 5,020
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 3,920 1,600 2,315 80,825 33,195 47,625
Bachelor's degree 2,660 1,095 1,560 57,560 23,115 34,450
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 190 60 130 5,160 1,920 3,240
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 85 35 50 2,190 1,110 1,080
Master's degree 935 380 555 13,730 5,770 7,960
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 50 25 20 2,190 1,285 905
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 14,910 7,480 7,425 620,395 301,645 318,745
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 5,825 3,060 2,765 313,495 156,945 156,545
Education 740 190 550 25,570 6,725 18,845
13. Education 740 190 550 25,565 6,720 18,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 295 165 130 6,140 2,800 3,335
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 60 55 10 1,155 905 250
50. Visual and performing arts 230 110 120 4,990 1,900 3,085
Humanities 335 130 205 12,430 5,245 7,190
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 45 10 40 1,040 255 785
23. English language and literature/letters 70 15 65 2,395 715 1,675
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 95 35 60 3,055 1,065 1,990
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 55 20 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 35 20 10 725 455 270
39. Theology and religious vocations 40 15 20 2,150 1,325 825
54. History 50 35 15 2,190 1,185 1,005
55. French language and literature/letters 0 0 0 830 220 605
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,115 425 685 23,780 6,945 16,835
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 30 0 25 190 35 155
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 165 55 110 1,725 710 1,015
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 135 30 105 6,015 305 5,710
22. Legal professions and studies 180 90 90 3,935 1,325 2,615
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 20 0 20 420 95 325
42. Psychology 155 20 135 5,075 1,355 3,725
45. Social sciences 440 240 200 6,420 3,120 3,300
Business, management and public administration 1,860 640 1,225 67,605 19,470 48,135
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 0 0 230 35 190
44. Public administration and social service professions 205 50 155 5,670 1,010 4,660
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 1,660 585 1,070 61,705 18,425 43,285
Physical and life sciences and technologies 410 200 205 7,625 3,930 3,700
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 215 100 115 3,320 1,525 1,800
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 70 25 45 1,845 825 1,025
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 0 130 30 100
40. Physical sciences 115 75 35 1,720 1,265 455
41. Science technologies/technicians 0 0 0 610 285 325
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 285 165 120 11,275 7,185 4,095
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 230 160 65 9,975 6,640 3,335
25. Library science 35 0 35 620 95 525
27. Mathematics and statistics 20 10 15 620 395 225
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 0 0 55 45 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 1,740 1,535 205 70,800 67,070 3,735
04. Architecture and related services 105 50 50 500 365 140
14. Engineering 315 235 80 8,020 7,015 1,010
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 385 360 25 13,010 11,575 1,430
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 310 290 25 18,910 18,555 350
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 525 500 25 20,075 19,570 505
48. Precision production 95 90 0 10,290 9,985 300
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 305 160 145 6,370 4,715 1,650
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 25 10 15 2,970 1,840 1,130
03. Natural resources and conservation 270 150 125 3,395 2,875 520
Health and related fields 1,275 280 995 49,795 7,490 42,305
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 110 55 65 2,770 1,325 1,445
51. Health professions and related programs 1,135 205 930 46,160 5,600 40,550
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 20 20 0 870 565 305
Personal, protective and transportation services 735 530 200 25,460 13,110 12,355
12. Personal and culinary services 255 105 150 13,835 2,735 11,095
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 105 95 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 20 15 0 390 355 40
43. Security and protective services 140 110 25 4,665 3,795 875
49. Transportation and materials moving 305 290 20 6,465 6,135 325
Other 0 0 0 50 25 25
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 45 25 20
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 11,465 5,675 5,790 400,780 194,710 206,070
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 3,565 1,875 1,690 169,970 88,820 81,150
Education 645 165 480 16,350 3,830 12,520
13. Education 640 165 480 16,350 3,835 12,515
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 245 135 110 4,690 2,140 2,550
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 60 55 10 830 630 200
50. Visual and performing arts 185 80 105 3,860 1,510 2,350
Humanities 275 105 170 8,810 3,450 5,360
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 30 0 20 820 195 625
23. English language and literature/letters 60 10 50 1,725 490 1,235
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 80 25 55 2,125 650 1,475
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 35 10 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 30 25 10 500 295 215
39. Theology and religious vocations 20 0 15 1,460 860 595
54. History 50 30 20 1,630 855 775
55. French language and literature/letters 0 0 10 520 100 420
Social and behavioural sciences and law 960 380 580 18,970 5,210 13,760
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 20 0 25 135 20 115
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 135 55 80 1,500 630 870
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 110 25 85 4,685 235 4,450
22. Legal professions and studies 160 80 85 3,280 940 2,340
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 15 0 20 335 70 260
42. Psychology 130 15 120 4,015 980 3,035
45. Social sciences 380 205 175 5,015 2,330 2,680
Business, management and public administration 1,685 575 1,110 52,915 15,055 37,860
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 0 0 215 40 175
44. Public administration and social service professions 180 40 135 4,505 735 3,770
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 1,500 535 970 48,190 14,280 33,915
Physical and life sciences and technologies 370 190 180 5,620 2,710 2,905
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 195 90 105 2,580 1,135 1,445
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 55 30 30 1,275 540 730
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 0 110 20 95
40. Physical sciences 115 75 40 1,185 820 370
41. Science technologies/technicians 10 0 10 465 195 270
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 265 150 115 9,710 6,285 3,425
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 215 145 65 8,815 5,910 2,905
25. Library science 35 0 35 415 70 345
27. Mathematics and statistics 20 10 20 430 265 170
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 0 0 55 50 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 1,485 1,305 180 51,150 47,940 3,210
04. Architecture and related services 70 30 40 395 270 120
14. Engineering 280 200 75 6,230 5,295 935
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 360 330 25 10,405 9,135 1,270
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 10 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 270 250 20 13,110 12,825 290
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 435 420 15 14,025 13,635 395
48. Precision production 65 65 0 6,980 6,770 210
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 275 150 130 5,010 3,575 1,430
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 25 10 15 2,355 1,395 960
03. Natural resources and conservation 255 140 115 2,655 2,185 470
Health and related fields 1,120 245 875 38,135 5,850 32,285
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 90 45 50 2,145 1,060 1,085
51. Health professions and related programs 1,010 190 825 35,295 4,385 30,905
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 20 15 0 695 405 285
Personal, protective and transportation services 580 405 175 19,415 9,810 9,600
12. Personal and culinary services 230 105 125 10,520 1,945 8,575
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 10 95 85 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 20 15 10 220 190 35
43. Security and protective services 115 90 25 3,460 2,760 705
49. Transportation and materials moving 200 185 15 5,115 4,835 285
Other 0 0 0 45 25 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 40 25 15
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 14,910 7,485 7,430 620,390 301,650 318,745
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 5,825 3,060 2,765 313,495 156,945 156,545
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 9,085 4,425 4,660 306,900 144,700 162,200
Location of study inside Canada 7,830 3,885 3,950 290,645 136,490 154,155
Same as province or territory of residence 1,330 660 675 229,835 106,610 123,230
Different than province or territory of residence 6,500 3,225 3,275 60,810 29,880 30,925
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 1,255 545 715 16,255 8,205 8,050
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 165 60 110 5,360 2,675 2,685
Philippines 405 145 260 920 285 635
India 80 55 25 460 230 230
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 130 65 65 1,995 1,175 815
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 15 10 0 1,105 550 555
France 10 15 0 660 370 290
Other 450 200 250 5,755 2,920 2,835
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 11,465 5,675 5,785 400,785 194,715 206,070
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 3,565 1,875 1,690 169,970 88,815 81,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 7,905 3,800 4,100 230,815 105,895 124,920
Location of study inside Canada 6,790 3,320 3,470 218,710 100,175 118,535
Same as province or territory of residence 1,150 555 600 172,760 78,520 94,240
Different than province or territory of residence 5,635 2,765 2,870 45,950 21,660 24,295
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 1,115 480 630 12,105 5,715 6,380
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 150 50 95 3,460 1,555 1,905
Philippines 355 125 230 875 260 615
India 80 55 20 345 160 180
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 85 50 40 1,070 575 490
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 15 10 10 1,025 475 550
France 10 10 0 525 300 225
Other 420 190 235 4,800 2,390 2,415
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 14,910 7,485 7,430 620,390 301,650 318,745
In the labour force 12,320 6,380 5,935 381,790 197,005 184,790
Employed 11,575 5,975 5,600 339,045 170,050 168,995
Unemployed 745 410 335 42,745 26,950 15,795
Not in the labour force 2,595 1,100 1,490 238,600 104,645 133,955
Participation rate 82.6 85.2 79.9 61.5 65.3 58.0
Employment rate 77.6 79.8 75.4 54.7 56.4 53.0
Unemployment rate 6.0 6.4 5.6 11.2 13.7 8.5
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 14,910 7,485 7,425 620,390 301,645 318,745
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 2,075 860 1,210 217,930 94,105 123,825
Worked 12,840 6,625 6,215 402,465 207,540 194,920
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 7,590 4,025 3,560 201,230 106,785 94,450
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 5,250 2,595 2,650 201,225 100,760 100,475
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.6 43.8 43.3 41.0 40.6 41.5
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 12,315 6,385 5,935 381,795 197,000 184,790
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 150 80 70 7,320 3,790 3,530
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 12,170 6,305 5,865 374,470 193,210 181,260
Employee 11,405 5,840 5,565 342,685 173,560 169,125
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 755 460 300 31,785 19,655 12,130
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 12,320 6,380 5,935 381,790 197,005 184,790
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 150 80 70 7,320 3,790 3,530
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 12,165 6,300 5,865 374,470 193,215 181,255
0 Management occupations 1,595 965 625 34,015 20,605 13,415
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 2,240 625 1,610 52,695 14,200 38,495
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,055 745 310 20,705 16,300 4,405
3 Health occupations 720 125 595 30,730 4,870 25,865
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 1,995 790 1,205 45,640 15,355 30,285
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 375 160 220 6,610 2,925 3,685
6 Sales and service occupations 2,260 1,085 1,175 91,035 36,535 54,505
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 1,515 1,425 95 59,925 57,015 2,910
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 285 275 15 14,485 12,280 2,205
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 125 110 15 18,620 13,130 5,495
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 12,315 6,385 5,935 381,795 197,000 184,790
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 150 85 70 7,320 3,790 3,530
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 12,165 6,305 5,870 374,470 193,210 181,260
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 30 30 0 15,135 12,025 3,115
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 825 655 175 4,345 3,765 580
22 Utilities 65 50 20 3,350 2,615 735
23 Construction 565 480 80 27,795 25,195 2,595
31-33 Manufacturing 130 105 30 32,405 23,215 9,195
41 Wholesale trade 175 145 30 11,170 8,180 2,990
44-45 Retail trade 1,155 625 530 46,180 21,220 24,950
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 880 675 200 17,680 13,295 4,390
51 Information and cultural industries 360 175 185 6,615 3,700 2,915
52 Finance and insurance 280 85 190 12,415 4,090 8,325
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 190 85 100 3,830 2,245 1,585
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 700 345 355 17,240 9,485 7,750
55 Management of companies and enterprises 0 0 0 345 145 195
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 410 225 185 18,530 10,060 8,475
61 Educational services 755 200 555 26,090 8,180 17,905
62 Health care and social assistance 1,105 215 890 51,380 7,955 43,430
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 155 85 70 5,950 3,065 2,885
72 Accommodation and food services 715 350 375 24,825 8,460 16,365
81 Other services (except public administration) 475 220 250 17,105 8,365 8,745
91 Public administration 3,195 1,555 1,645 32,090 17,960 14,135
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 11,575 5,970 5,600 339,045 170,050 168,995
Worked at home 395 180 215 19,445 9,485 9,955
Worked outside Canada 0 10 0 1,315 885 430
No fixed workplace address 915 705 215 37,925 28,630 9,300
Worked at usual place 10,255 5,080 5,175 280,360 131,055 149,310
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 10,255 5,080 5,170 280,360 131,055 149,310
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 9,695 4,690 5,005 127,230 57,560 69,670
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 340 290 55 97,230 44,565 52,665
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 125 55 70 50,560 25,155 25,410
Commute to a different province or territory 100 50 45 5,345 3,775 1,565
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 11,170 5,790 5,385 318,285 159,680 158,605
Car, truck, van - as a driver 6,645 3,515 3,130 266,035 135,575 130,460
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 1,120 435 685 24,455 9,855 14,600
Public transit 205 100 105 7,290 3,600 3,690
Walked 2,270 1,010 1,260 14,650 6,900 7,755
Bicycle 255 185 70 1,210 800 405
Other method 675 545 130 4,645 2,950 1,695
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 11,175 5,785 5,385 318,290 159,680 158,605
Less than 15 minutes 7,485 3,765 3,725 135,690 63,885 71,810
15 to 29 minutes 2,805 1,460 1,345 118,075 58,505 59,570
30 to 44 minutes 385 175 210 39,230 21,385 17,845
45 to 59 minutes 140 105 35 12,945 7,275 5,670
60 minutes and over 360 285 75 12,345 8,635 3,710
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 11,175 5,785 5,390 318,285 159,680 158,605
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 420 320 105 17,850 12,755 5,100
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 1,155 750 405 51,825 30,905 20,925
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 3,680 1,915 1,760 112,460 55,470 56,990
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 3,920 1,745 2,180 64,235 25,835 38,400
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 780 365 420 25,595 9,415 16,180
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 1,215 700 515 46,320 25,300 21,020
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 13,150 6,755 6,385 413,695 212,875 200,820
Single responses 13,000 6,690 6,310 395,120 204,270 190,850
Official languages 12,955 6,665 6,290 394,015 203,660 190,355
English 12,790 6,610 6,175 304,775 160,255 144,515
French 165 55 110 89,240 43,400 45,840
Non-official languages 45 30 20 1,105 615 490
Aboriginal languages 20 10 10 255 140 115
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 250 135 110
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 0 255 135 110
Malecite 0 0 0 15 10 10
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 240 135 110
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 15 0 15 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 20 0 15 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) 15 10 10 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 30 20 10 855 475 380
Afro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 160 105 50
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 0 0 0 160 105 55
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 0 0 0 140 100 45
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 25 10 10
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 40 20 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 0 0 0 45 20 20
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 10 0 15 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 10 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 10 0 0 170 95 80
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 10 0 0 30 10 20
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 10 0 0 30 10 20
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 10 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 25 10 15
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 0 0 0 40 30 10
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 0 0 0 35 25 10
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 15 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 25 15 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 0 0 0 65 35 25
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 0 0 0 65 35 30
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 10 10 10 10 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 0 0 0 60 35 25
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
American Sign Language 0 0 0 10 10 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 20 20 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 10 10 10 365 185 175
Chinese languages 10 10 10 360 185 175
Cantonese 0 0 0 35 15 25
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 10 10 0 295 150 150
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 30 25 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 0 10 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 150 65 80 18,575 8,605 9,970
English and French 45 25 20 18,045 8,350 9,695
English and non-official language 100 45 60 475 240 235
French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 0 10
English, French and non-official language 10 0 0 45 15 35
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 13,145 6,755 6,390 413,690 212,875 200,820
None 12,260 6,380 5,880 322,045 167,900 154,150
English 160 60 100 44,925 21,560 23,360
French 485 210 275 44,415 22,175 22,240
Non-official language 230 100 135 2,090 1,115 975
Aboriginal 85 35 50 615 285 330
Non-Aboriginal 150 65 85 1,475 830 645
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 0 0 0 55 20 35
French and non-official language 10 10 0 160 95 65
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 18,420 9,285 9,130 724,030 354,435 369,600
Non-movers 15,025 7,585 7,440 641,310 314,280 327,020
Movers 3,395 1,700 1,695 82,720 40,150 42,570
Non-migrants 2,050 995 1,055 45,630 21,830 23,800
Migrants 1,345 700 640 37,090 18,320 18,765
Internal migrants 1,135 615 530 32,585 15,995 16,585
Intraprovincial migrants 110 50 60 21,995 10,555 11,445
Interprovincial migrants 1,025 565 465 10,585 5,445 5,140
External migrants 205 90 115 4,505 2,320 2,185
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 17,330 8,690 8,640 696,160 340,310 355,845
Non-movers 8,410 4,250 4,165 480,830 237,150 243,685
Movers 8,920 4,440 4,480 215,325 103,155 112,165
Non-migrants 4,810 2,455 2,350 113,835 53,935 59,900
Migrants 4,110 1,985 2,125 101,490 49,215 52,275
Internal migrants 3,380 1,650 1,730 89,980 43,165 46,815
Intraprovincial migrants 410 160 255 60,645 28,475 32,165
Interprovincial migrants 2,965 1,485 1,480 29,335 14,685 14,650
External migrants 735 340 400 11,510 6,050 5,455

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Yellowknife [Population centre], Northwest Territories and New Brunswick [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 6, 2024).

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