Census Profile, 2016 Census
Zone 1 - Western [Health region, December 2017], Nova Scotia and Nanaimo, Regional district [Census division], British Columbia

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Characteristic Zone 1 - Western
Nova Scotia
[Health region, December 2017]
Nanaimo, RD
British Columbia
[Census division]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 194,376 ... ... 155,698 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 197,425 ... ... 146,574 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 -1.5 ... ... 6.2 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 103,868 ... ... 73,622 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 86,750 ... ... 68,904 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 11.0 ... ... 76.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 17,733.65 ... ... 2,038.04 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 194,375 94,430 99,945 155,695 75,340 80,360
0 to 14 years 25,855 13,235 12,620 19,985 10,250 9,735
0 to 4 years 7,900 4,035 3,865 6,240 3,210 3,030
5 to 9 years 8,835 4,535 4,300 6,995 3,585 3,405
10 to 14 years 9,115 4,665 4,455 6,755 3,455 3,295
15 to 64 years 121,420 59,475 61,940 93,625 45,170 48,460
15 to 19 years 10,525 5,465 5,060 7,445 3,860 3,580
20 to 24 years 9,130 4,620 4,510 7,720 3,940 3,785
25 to 29 years 8,560 4,245 4,315 7,605 3,830 3,780
30 to 34 years 8,910 4,300 4,605 8,045 3,905 4,140
35 to 39 years 9,565 4,515 5,050 7,670 3,710 3,955
40 to 44 years 11,230 5,425 5,800 8,060 3,910 4,150
45 to 49 years 12,965 6,320 6,645 9,145 4,325 4,820
50 to 54 years 16,600 8,110 8,485 10,955 5,115 5,845
55 to 59 years 17,640 8,580 9,055 12,950 6,065 6,885
60 to 64 years 16,300 7,890 8,415 14,030 6,515 7,515
65 years and over 47,105 21,720 25,385 42,090 19,915 22,170
65 to 69 years 15,865 7,760 8,105 13,845 6,650 7,195
70 to 74 years 11,545 5,590 5,955 10,445 5,125 5,320
75 to 79 years 8,230 3,875 4,350 7,320 3,600 3,720
80 to 84 years 5,710 2,540 3,165 5,165 2,470 2,695
85 years and over 5,760 1,955 3,810 5,305 2,065 3,240
85 to 89 years 3,475 1,310 2,160 3,295 1,435 1,855
90 to 94 years 1,685 510 1,170 1,535 515 1,025
95 to 99 years 510 120 390 420 110 305
100 years and over 100 10 80 55 10 50
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 13.3 14.0 12.6 12.8 13.6 12.1
15 to 64 years 62.5 63.0 62.0 60.1 60.0 60.3
65 years and over 24.2 23.0 25.4 27.0 26.4 27.6
85 years and over 3.0 2.1 3.8 3.4 2.7 4.0
Average age of the population 46.3 45.4 47.2 47.2 46.3 48.0
Median age of the population 50.2 49.3 50.9 51.1 49.9 52.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 86,750 ... ... 68,905 ... ...
Single-detached house 69,895 ... ... 44,910 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 100 ... ... 1,320 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 13,730 ... ... 20,045 ... ...
Semi-detached house 3,155 ... ... 2,985 ... ...
Row house 1,365 ... ... 2,940 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 1,570 ... ... 5,335 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 7,475 ... ... 8,640 ... ...
Other single-attached house 165 ... ... 145 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 3,025 ... ... 2,635 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 86,750 ... ... 68,905 ... ...
1 person 25,110 ... ... 20,190 ... ...
2 persons 37,125 ... ... 29,880 ... ...
3 persons 12,075 ... ... 8,775 ... ...
4 persons 8,610 ... ... 6,635 ... ...
5 or more persons 3,830 ... ... 3,430 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 190,775 ... ... 151,630 ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... 2.2 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 168,525 81,195 87,330 135,710 65,085 70,625
Married or living common law 103,725 51,830 51,890 81,785 40,795 40,990
Married 84,375 42,175 42,200 66,730 33,310 33,425
Living common law 19,350 9,655 9,695 15,055 7,485 7,570
Not married and not living common law 64,800 29,365 35,435 53,925 24,290 29,635
Never married 35,985 19,760 16,230 29,520 16,145 13,375
Separated 5,025 2,265 2,760 3,935 1,710 2,225
Divorced 10,860 4,715 6,145 11,130 4,360 6,770
Widowed 12,925 2,630 10,300 9,345 2,075 7,265
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 60,065 ... ... 46,660 ... ...
2 persons 37,825 ... ... 30,495 ... ...
3 persons 11,490 ... ... 8,005 ... ...
4 persons 7,820 ... ... 6,045 ... ...
5 or more persons 2,930 ... ... 2,110 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 60,070 ... ... 46,660 ... ...
Total couple families 51,180 ... ... 39,875 ... ...
Married couples 41,505 ... ... 32,350 ... ...
Common-law couples 9,670 ... ... 7,525 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 8,890 ... ... 6,780 ... ...
Female parent 6,970 ... ... 5,245 ... ...
Male parent 1,915 ... ... 1,535 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 51,180 ... ... 39,880 ... ...
Couples without children 32,115 ... ... 26,130 ... ...
Couples with children 19,065 ... ... 13,745 ... ...
1 child 9,115 ... ... 6,135 ... ...
2 children 7,200 ... ... 5,630 ... ...
3 or more children 2,745 ... ... 1,985 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 8,885 ... ... 6,785 ... ...
1 child 5,715 ... ... 4,365 ... ...
2 children 2,370 ... ... 1,870 ... ...
3 or more children 800 ... ... 545 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 33,755 15,440 18,315 31,280 14,365 16,910
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 86,750 ... ... 68,905 ... ...
One-census-family households 58,215 ... ... 44,635 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 31,365 ... ... 25,190 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 26,850 ... ... 19,445 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 920 ... ... 1,000 ... ...
Non-census-family households 27,620 ... ... 23,275 ... ...
One-person households 25,105 ... ... 20,185 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 2,510 ... ... 3,085 ... ...
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 15 191,605 93,425 98,175 153,155 74,450 78,710
English only 166,900 82,130 84,770 142,510 69,730 72,775
French only 245 110 130 15 10 10
English and French 24,275 11,095 13,185 10,020 4,455 5,565
Neither English nor French 190 100 90 615 260 355
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 16 191,600 93,425 98,180 153,160 74,450 78,710
English 179,330 87,420 91,910 150,450 73,185 77,260
French 11,840 5,795 6,045 1,910 925 985
English and French 275 130 140 205 90 115
Neither English nor French 165 85 80 595 250 350
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 11,975 5,855 6,115 2,015 970 1,045
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 6.3 6.3 6.2 1.3 1.3 1.3
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 18 191,605 93,425 98,175 153,155 74,445 78,710
Single responses 190,320 92,815 97,505 151,630 73,735 77,895
Official languages 186,570 91,020 95,550 137,690 67,220 70,475
English 174,490 85,135 89,355 135,570 66,195 69,380
French 12,080 5,890 6,195 2,125 1,025 1,100
Non-official languages 3,750 1,795 1,950 13,940 6,510 7,420
Aboriginal languages 70 30 40 135 55 80
Algonquian languages 30 15 20 20 5 15
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 0 0 15 5 15
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Cree, n.o.s. 5 5 0 10 5 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 30 10 15 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 30 10 15 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 5 5 5 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 5 5 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 5 0 0 5 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 5 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
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 5
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 30 15 20 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 25 10 15 0 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 5 5
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 5
Salish languages 0 0 0 35 15 20
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 30 15 20
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 5 5 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 5 5 5
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 5 0
Wakashan languages 5 0 0 40 15 25
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 20 10 5
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 20 10 15
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 0 0 15 5 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,685 1,765 1,915 13,805 6,460 7,340
Afro-Asiatic languages 270 155 115 365 250 115
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 10 5 5 10 5 5
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 5 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 5 0 5
Semitic languages 260 145 115 355 245 115
Amharic 5 0 0 10 5 5
Arabic 245 140 110 305 215 90
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 5 5 30 20 10
Maltese 5 0 0 15 5 5
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 40 15 20 520 250 270
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 90 45 45
Vietnamese 40 20 20 430 200 225
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 160 45 115 820 280 540
Bikol 0 0 0 5 0 0
Cebuano 15 5 15 40 10 25
Fijian 0 0 0 5 5 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 10 5 10
Ilocano 0 0 5 40 15 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 10 5 0 30 5 25
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 130 40 90 645 220 425
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 15
Creole languages 20 15 5 10 5 5
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 5 0 5 10 10 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 60 35 25 50 30 20
Kannada 5 5 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 35 20 15 35 20 10
Tamil 10 10 5 15 10 5
Telugu 5 5 0 5 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 2,420 1,195 1,230 8,570 4,105 4,460
Albanian 15 5 15 5 5 5
Armenian 0 0 0 10 5 5
Balto-Slavic languages 300 135 165 1,545 730 815
Baltic languages 20 10 10 45 25 20
Latvian 10 5 5 30 15 15
Lithuanian 5 5 0 15 5 10
Slavic languages 285 120 160 1,495 710 790
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 0 5 5 5 5
Bulgarian 15 5 10 25 20 10
Croatian 15 10 10 185 100 85
Czech 35 15 20 155 70 85
Macedonian 0 0 5 20 10 10
Polish 85 30 50 325 150 170
Russian 65 25 40 275 115 160
Serbian 5 0 0 60 30 30
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 20 5 10
Slovak 5 5 5 75 35 40
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 35 15 20
Ukrainian 45 25 25 300 140 160
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Celtic languages 15 5 10 35 15 15
Scottish Gaelic 15 5 5 10 5 5
Welsh 5 0 5 20 10 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Germanic languages 1,600 785 815 4,265 2,005 2,265
Afrikaans 20 10 15 115 55 65
Danish 35 20 10 365 180 190
Dutch 460 225 235 1,085 515 565
Frisian 15 5 10 10 5 10
German 1,010 495 515 2,355 1,080 1,275
Icelandic 10 0 5 15 10 5
Norwegian 20 10 10 135 55 80
Swedish 25 10 10 145 70 65
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 5 40 25 10
Yiddish 5 5 0 10 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 5 0
Greek 20 15 5 90 60 30
Indo-Iranian languages 145 85 60 1,385 705 675
Indo-Aryan languages 110 65 45 1,220 625 595
Bengali 15 5 5 25 15 10
Gujarati 5 5 5 50 25 25
Hindi 25 15 10 140 70 65
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 5 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 10 5 5
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 35 15 15 940 470 470
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 5 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 5 5 10 5 5
Urdu 15 15 5 40 25 20
Iranian languages 35 20 15 160 80 80
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 5 0
Pashto 5 0 5 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 25 15 10 160 80 80
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 320 160 160 1,235 580 655
Catalan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Italian 55 30 20 350 195 150
Portuguese 60 20 35 200 90 110
Romanian 20 10 10 60 25 30
Spanish 190 90 100 625 270 355
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 60 20 45 370 130 235
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 75 35 35 470 195 275
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 25 10 15 90 45 45
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 15 5 5
Bamanankan 5 5 5 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ga 0 0 0 0 5 5
Ganda 0 0 0 5 0 5
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 5 5 0 5
Shona 5 0 0 5 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 5 5 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 5 0 0 15 5 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 25 15 15
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 0 5 0 0 0
Dinka 10 0 10 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 30 10 20 20 15 10
American Sign Language 10 5 5 5 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 25 10 10 10 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 355 175 185 1,925 880 1,040
Chinese languages 345 170 175 1,920 875 1,040
Cantonese 85 40 50 505 230 280
Hakka 0 0 0 10 0 5
Mandarin 190 90 90 1,240 570 665
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 10 5 5 35 10 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 15 5 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 65 30 35 125 65 55
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 5 0 5 0 0
Burmese 5 5 0 5 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 5 0 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 30 10 20 100 25 75
Lao 5 0 0 5 5 0
Thai 30 10 20 95 20 70
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 30 15 15 35 25 15
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 30 15 15 30 20 15
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Uralic languages 95 35 60 440 215 225
Estonian 10 0 10 25 15 10
Finnish 30 10 25 135 60 75
Hungarian 50 20 30 275 140 135
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 15 10 5
Multiple responses 1,280 610 675 1,530 720 810
English and French 875 415 460 385 180 200
English and non-official language 360 170 195 1,090 510 570
French and non-official language 20 15 5 35 10 20
English, French and non-official language 25 10 15 25 10 15
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 191,605 93,425 98,175 153,160 74,450 78,710
Single responses 190,280 92,790 97,490 150,735 73,345 77,385
Official languages 188,965 92,135 96,835 146,210 71,150 75,055
English 181,220 88,430 92,790 145,795 70,960 74,840
French 7,745 3,705 4,045 415 190 220
Non-official languages 1,315 650 655 4,525 2,195 2,330
Aboriginal languages 5 0 5 5 5 5
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 5 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 5 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 5 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
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 5 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 5 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 5 0 0 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,305 650 655 4,520 2,195 2,325
Afro-Asiatic languages 170 90 80 200 120 80
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 10 5 5 10 0 5
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 5 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 5 5 5
Semitic languages 155 85 75 195 115 75
Amharic 0 0 0 5 0 0
Arabic 150 85 70 175 105 65
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 5 0 0 15 5 5
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 35 15 15 350 170 175
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 65 30 35
Vietnamese 35 15 20 280 140 140
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 45 15 20 220 100 125
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 5 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 5 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 5 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 5 0 5
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 5 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 45 20 25 190 85 105
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 5 10
Creole languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 10 5 5 10 10 5
Kannada 0 5 0 5 0 0
Malayalam 5 5 5 15 10 5
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 5 5 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 690 345 345 1,880 915 965
Albanian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 55 25 35 380 175 205
Baltic languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Latvian 0 0 0 5 0 5
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 50 25 30 370 175 195
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 0 0 5 0 0
Bulgarian 5 0 0 10 5 5
Croatian 5 5 0 45 20 25
Czech 0 5 0 45 20 20
Macedonian 0 0 0 5 5 5
Polish 20 5 15 70 30 35
Russian 15 10 10 155 75 85
Serbian 0 0 0 10 5 5
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 5 0 5
Slovak 0 0 0 10 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ukrainian 5 5 5 10 5 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 5 0 0 5
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 450 215 235 425 205 215
Afrikaans 5 0 0 45 20 20
Danish 5 0 5 25 10 15
Dutch 35 20 20 100 50 50
Frisian 5 0 5 0 0 0
German 390 185 205 225 110 115
Icelandic 5 0 0 5 5 0
Norwegian 5 0 5 5 5 5
Swedish 5 5 5 10 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Greek 5 0 0 20 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages 70 40 25 755 375 385
Indo-Aryan languages 45 25 20 665 335 330
Bengali 10 0 5 10 10 5
Gujarati 0 0 0 15 5 10
Hindi 10 10 0 50 30 25
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 5 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 15 10 10 560 280 280
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Urdu 10 5 5 25 10 15
Iranian languages 20 10 10 90 40 50
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 5 5 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 15 10 10 90 40 50
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 120 65 50 300 145 155
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 10 5 5 45 20 20
Portuguese 20 10 10 50 20 25
Romanian 5 5 5 10 5 5
Spanish 85 50 35 195 100 95
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 20 5 10 160 75 85
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 30 15 15 320 145 175
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 5 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 5 0 5 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 5 5 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Dinka 10 0 5 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 55 30 30 25 15 15
American Sign Language 25 10 15 10 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 30 25 10 20 15 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 195 105 85 1,230 590 640
Chinese languages 195 110 90 1,225 590 635
Cantonese 45 20 25 235 115 115
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 120 65 50 895 420 470
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5 5 5 15 5 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 30 15 10 80 45 40
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 15 5 10 20 5 10
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 15 5 10 15 5 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 5 5 15 10 5
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 5 0
Turkish 10 5 5 15 5 10
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 15 10 5 75 35 35
Estonian 0 0 0 10 0 5
Finnish 5 5 0 25 10 10
Hungarian 10 5 0 45 20 25
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Multiple responses 1,325 640 685 2,430 1,105 1,325
English and French 555 260 295 165 65 100
English and non-official language 725 355 370 2,225 1,020 1,195
French and non-official language 5 0 0 10 0 5
English, French and non-official language 45 20 20 40 20 20
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 20 191,600 93,425 98,175 153,160 74,450 78,710
None 181,780 88,815 92,965 144,800 70,625 74,175
English 4,045 1,940 2,105 2,085 1,005 1,080
French 4,180 1,940 2,240 1,480 640 845
Non-official language 1,495 670 820 4,655 2,115 2,540
Aboriginal 65 30 40 150 65 85
Non-Aboriginal 1,430 645 790 4,510 2,055 2,450
English and French 15 5 5 15 10 5
English and non-official language 10 15 0 60 35 25
French and non-official language 80 45 35 65 20 45
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 164,955 79,865 85,090 131,685 63,410 68,275
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 158,810 77,115 81,690 127,890 61,560 66,335
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,105 35,241 23,086 32,009 39,050 26,862
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 158,900 77,125 81,775 128,025 61,650 66,370
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 25,717 31,311 21,708 28,963 34,413 25,112
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 135,415 68,090 67,325 115,410 56,380 59,030
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 25,715 32,451 20,206 28,056 34,912 22,523
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 123,915 56,570 67,345 97,055 43,595 53,460
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,619 9,723 7,948 8,570 9,511 8,114
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 105,220 54,460 50,765 86,710 43,855 42,855
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 25,704 31,425 21,335 25,825 30,707 22,128
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 164,955 79,880 85,075 131,685 63,380 68,305
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 158,725 77,125 81,600 127,950 61,535 66,410
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,861 44,559 29,585 41,934 49,945 34,511
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 158,830 77,130 81,700 128,055 61,625 66,430
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,017 36,703 25,649 35,659 41,491 30,248
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 135,460 68,240 67,225 115,425 56,335 59,090
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,777 42,222 27,220 38,961 47,399 30,915
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 124,085 56,600 67,485 97,080 43,655 53,425
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 9,186 9,816 8,657 8,945 9,235 8,708
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 105,220 54,525 50,690 86,705 43,665 43,045
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,161 40,574 27,263 36,011 42,397 29,533
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 164,955 79,880 85,075 131,685 63,380 68,305
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 45,265 24,815 20,450 32,065 17,830 14,235
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 41,913 46,988 37,401 48,369 54,248 43,590
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 49,262 54,859 42,471 55,680 61,320 48,617
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 80.4 83.7 75.8 83.7 86.8 79.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 61.5 64.4 57.4 58.7 61.6 54.9
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 19.6 16.3 24.2 16.3 13.2 20.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 164,955 79,865 85,090 131,685 63,410 68,275
Without total income 6,145 2,745 3,395 3,795 1,850 1,940
With total income 158,810 77,120 81,695 127,890 61,560 66,330
Percentage with total income 96.3 96.6 96.0 97.1 97.1 97.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 22,715 8,715 14,000 16,560 6,935 9,625
$10,000 to $19,999 33,510 12,425 21,085 24,000 9,015 14,985
$20,000 to $29,999 27,635 11,790 15,845 19,880 8,140 11,750
$30,000 to $39,999 21,745 10,620 11,125 16,400 7,365 9,035
$40,000 to $49,999 16,285 8,960 7,325 13,495 6,515 6,980
$50,000 to $59,999 11,050 6,890 4,165 10,015 5,415 4,600
$60,000 to $69,999 7,835 5,340 2,490 7,490 4,595 2,890
$70,000 to $79,999 5,775 3,830 1,945 5,475 3,395 2,075
$80,000 to $89,999 4,045 2,435 1,610 4,080 2,585 1,495
$90,000 to $99,999 2,350 1,575 780 2,925 1,900 1,030
$100,000 and over 5,865 4,540 1,330 7,570 5,705 1,865
$100,000 to $149,999 4,220 3,245 980 5,495 4,095 1,400
$150,000 and over 1,640 1,290 345 2,075 1,615 460
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 164,955 79,865 85,090 131,685 63,410 68,275
Without after-tax income 6,055 2,740 3,310 3,665 1,760 1,900
With after-tax income 158,900 77,120 81,780 128,025 61,650 66,375
Percentage with after-tax income 96.3 96.6 96.1 97.2 97.2 97.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 23,810 8,935 14,875 17,580 7,390 10,190
$10,000 to $19,999 35,565 13,300 22,265 25,285 9,700 15,585
$20,000 to $29,999 32,630 14,495 18,130 23,235 9,770 13,465
$30,000 to $39,999 25,430 13,235 12,190 18,725 8,670 10,055
$40,000 to $49,999 16,385 10,020 6,370 14,190 7,270 6,925
$50,000 to $59,999 10,325 6,935 3,395 9,675 5,815 3,860
$60,000 to $69,999 6,460 4,060 2,405 6,710 4,230 2,480
$70,000 to $79,999 3,205 2,220 985 4,610 2,870 1,735
$80,000 and over 5,085 3,930 1,165 8,005 5,935 2,070
$80,000 to $89,999 1,800 1,370 430 2,805 2,000 805
$90,000 to $99,999 1,040 800 235 1,595 1,165 430
$100,000 and over 2,245 1,750 495 3,605 2,770 835
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 164,955 79,865 85,090 131,685 63,410 68,270
Without employment income 59,735 25,410 34,330 44,980 19,560 25,420
With employment income 105,215 54,455 50,765 86,705 43,855 42,850
Percentage with employment income 63.8 68.2 59.7 65.8 69.2 62.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 16,520 7,955 8,565 18,170 9,005 9,165
$5,000 to $9,999 9,985 4,185 5,795 7,060 3,070 3,990
$10,000 to $19,999 17,155 7,350 9,805 12,265 5,200 7,070
$20,000 to $29,999 14,980 6,815 8,165 9,920 4,345 5,580
$30,000 to $39,999 12,695 6,250 6,445 8,655 3,725 4,930
$40,000 to $49,999 9,445 5,310 4,130 7,380 3,405 3,975
$50,000 to $59,999 6,990 4,545 2,445 5,745 3,065 2,675
$60,000 to $69,999 5,160 3,575 1,580 4,345 2,705 1,635
$70,000 to $79,999 4,010 2,550 1,465 3,450 2,155 1,300
$80,000 and over 8,285 5,920 2,360 9,720 7,180 2,535
$80,000 to $89,999 2,945 1,725 1,220 2,775 1,790 990
$90,000 to $99,999 1,615 1,145 470 1,985 1,325 660
$100,000 and over 3,725 3,050 670 4,955 4,070 885
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 86,750 ... ... 68,905 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 53,900 ... ... 62,349 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 48,168 ... ... 55,521 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 25,105 ... ... 20,185 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 26,401 ... ... 31,875 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 24,639 ... ... 28,809 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 61,645 ... ... 48,720 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 67,500 ... ... 78,395 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 59,363 ... ... 69,150 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 86,750 ... ... 68,905 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 67,443 ... ... 77,868 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 56,788 ... ... 66,269 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 25,115 ... ... 20,155 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,531 ... ... 40,901 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 30,824 ... ... 35,050 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 61,630 ... ... 48,750 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 80,041 ... ... 93,151 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 67,370 ... ... 79,177 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 86,750 ... ... 68,900 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,100 ... ... 1,160 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,595 ... ... 935 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 2,630 ... ... 2,170 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,360 ... ... 3,130 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,095 ... ... 3,435 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 4,925 ... ... 2,985 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 5,770 ... ... 3,440 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 4,895 ... ... 3,430 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 4,635 ... ... 3,375 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 4,300 ... ... 3,115 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 7,800 ... ... 5,950 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 6,950 ... ... 5,405 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 6,090 ... ... 4,715 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 5,170 ... ... 4,300 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 4,130 ... ... 3,730 ... ...
$100,000 and over 16,315 ... ... 17,610 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 7,100 ... ... 6,745 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 4,000 ... ... 4,180 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 3,330 ... ... 4,035 ... ...
$200,000 and over 1,880 ... ... 2,645 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 86,750 ... ... 68,905 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,190 ... ... 1,245 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,620 ... ... 950 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 2,675 ... ... 2,220 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,670 ... ... 3,220 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,725 ... ... 3,915 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,705 ... ... 3,680 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 6,545 ... ... 4,020 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 5,700 ... ... 4,010 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 5,390 ... ... 3,885 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 4,995 ... ... 3,595 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 9,500 ... ... 6,690 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 7,920 ... ... 5,980 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 6,270 ... ... 5,275 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 4,740 ... ... 4,420 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 3,560 ... ... 3,405 ... ...
$100,000 and over 9,550 ... ... 12,375 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 5,185 ... ... 5,805 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 2,320 ... ... 3,045 ... ...
$150,000 and over 2,045 ... ... 3,525 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 59,705 ... ... 46,275 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 67,361 ... ... 78,469 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 59,260 ... ... 69,084 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 30,735 ... ... 24,775 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 62,210 ... ... 74,504 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 55,165 ... ... 65,871 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 19,365 ... ... 13,900 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,634 ... ... 104,867 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 78,235 ... ... 90,807 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.8 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 8,315 ... ... 6,360 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 40,550 ... ... 45,102 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 38,403 ... ... 41,856 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 59,730 ... ... 46,275 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 79,996 ... ... 93,187 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 67,263 ... ... 79,044 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 30,760 ... ... 24,840 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 74,209 ... ... 90,186 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 62,414 ... ... 76,037 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 19,360 ... ... 13,935 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 102,988 ... ... 115,337 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 85,268 ... ... 97,625 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 8,345 ... ... 6,350 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 47,807 ... ... 54,615 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 42,766 ... ... 48,552 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 30,875 14,315 16,565 28,340 13,105 15,235
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 25,461 28,871 23,672 28,316 29,504 27,720
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 23,981 26,014 22,825 26,153 26,696 25,786
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 30,755 14,300 16,450 28,340 13,070 15,270
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 34,863 38,365 31,819 37,161 38,845 35,719
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 29,539 31,511 27,824 32,056 32,927 31,310
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 190,775 93,080 97,690 151,625 73,645 77,990
In the bottom half of the distribution 123,785 58,830 64,950 82,375 38,905 43,470
In the bottom decile 22,040 10,190 11,850 18,115 8,670 9,445
In the second decile 30,795 13,900 16,895 17,200 7,735 9,465
In the third decile 25,100 12,085 13,020 15,895 7,435 8,455
In the fourth decile 23,725 11,615 12,110 15,745 7,560 8,180
In the fifth decile 22,125 11,045 11,075 15,425 7,500 7,925
In the top half of the distribution 66,990 34,250 32,740 69,255 34,740 34,515
In the sixth decile 19,700 9,960 9,735 14,925 7,320 7,600
In the seventh decile 16,870 8,640 8,235 14,975 7,485 7,495
In the eighth decile 13,260 6,795 6,460 14,600 7,285 7,315
In the ninth decile 10,140 5,210 4,930 13,725 6,960 6,765
In the top decile 7,025 3,645 3,385 11,030 5,690 5,345
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 43 190,080 92,730 97,350 150,595 73,110 77,480
0 to 17 years 31,965 16,410 15,555 24,010 12,350 11,660
0 to 5 years 9,515 4,855 4,660 7,515 3,855 3,665
18 to 64 years 113,645 55,375 58,270 87,500 41,860 45,640
65 years and over 44,470 20,940 23,530 39,090 18,900 20,185
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 38,365 17,325 21,040 24,345 11,240 13,105
0 to 17 years 8,185 4,185 3,995 5,330 2,775 2,555
0 to 5 years 2,835 1,460 1,375 1,730 900 825
18 to 64 years 20,075 9,080 10,990 14,365 6,595 7,775
65 years and over 10,110 4,055 6,050 4,645 1,875 2,770
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 20.2 18.7 21.6 16.2 15.4 16.9
0 to 17 years (%) 25.6 25.5 25.7 22.2 22.5 21.9
0 to 5 years (%) 29.8 30.1 29.5 23.0 23.3 22.5
18 to 64 years (%) 17.7 16.4 18.9 16.4 15.8 17.0
65 years and over (%) 22.7 19.4 25.7 11.9 9.9 13.7
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 11,870 5,665 6,200 12,960 6,360 6,595
0 to 17 years 2,590 1,330 1,260 2,645 1,385 1,260
0 to 5 years 900 470 430 860 460 400
18 to 64 years 8,570 4,035 4,535 9,555 4,625 4,925
65 years and over 710 305 400 760 345 415
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 6.2 6.1 6.4 8.6 8.7 8.5
0 to 17 years (%) 8.1 8.1 8.1 11.0 11.2 10.8
0 to 5 years (%) 9.5 9.7 9.2 11.4 11.9 10.9
18 to 64 years (%) 7.5 7.3 7.8 10.9 11.0 10.8
65 years and over (%) 1.6 1.5 1.7 1.9 1.8 2.1
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 44 190,780 93,115 97,655 151,630 73,645 77,985
Official languages 190,630 93,025 97,605 151,025 73,375 77,650
English 190,365 92,895 97,470 151,015 73,370 77,645
French 24,535 11,075 13,455 9,955 4,490 5,460
Non-official languages 6,045 2,795 3,250 18,905 8,880 10,030
Aboriginal languages 95 55 35 325 160 160
Algonquian languages 75 50 30 50 30 15
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 25 10 15
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 10 10 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 20 0 15
Eastern Algonquian languages 80 50 30 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 80 50 30 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 30 25 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 25 20 10
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 10 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 10 0 0 0 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 10 10 0 10 0 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 15 0 10
Inuit languages 10 10 10 15 10 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 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 10 0 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 130 60 70
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 105 50 60
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 10 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 10 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 15 10 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 0 105 50 50
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 50 25 20
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 50 20 35
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 0 0 0 0 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 5,955 2,735 3,215 18,585 8,715 9,875
Afro-Asiatic languages 355 180 170 440 285 155
Berber languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 15 10 0 10 0 10
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. 15 10 0 0 0 10
Semitic languages 340 170 170 425 275 150
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 300 150 150 335 250 85
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 40 25 20 80 30 50
Maltese 0 0 10 0 0 10
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 10 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 80 30 45 580 295 285
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 100 65 35
Vietnamese 75 30 45 485 235 250
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 235 60 170 1,170 390 780
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 10 10 10 125 50 75
Fijian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 0 0 15 0 15
Ilocano 0 0 0 70 25 40
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 30 10 25 90 35 60
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 0 0 0 0 10
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 195 55 135 1,025 325 700
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 25 10 15
Creole languages 60 45 20 35 20 15
Haitian Creole 10 10 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 15 0 10 15 10 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 35 35 10 10 0 10
Dravidian languages 55 35 15 85 35 45
Kannada 0 0 0 10 0 10
Malayalam 55 35 15 55 25 30
Tamil 15 10 10 20 0 15
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Indo-European languages 4,165 1,945 2,220 12,415 5,920 6,500
Albanian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 400 190 215 1,665 770 890
Baltic languages 0 0 0 25 10 15
Latvian 10 0 0 15 10 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Slavic languages 400 185 215 1,640 760 880
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 20 10 10 15 10 10
Bulgarian 30 20 20 25 15 15
Croatian 10 10 10 275 155 120
Czech 25 0 20 185 90 90
Macedonian 10 10 0 20 10 10
Polish 110 45 60 320 140 175
Russian 125 65 65 365 145 220
Serbian 25 15 10 95 30 60
Serbo-Croatian 10 0 0 35 25 15
Slovak 15 10 0 80 35 45
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 30 20 15
Ukrainian 65 25 45 340 140 200
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Celtic languages 55 35 20 95 55 40
Scottish Gaelic 30 10 15 40 20 15
Welsh 15 10 0 35 25 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 25 10 10
Germanic languages 2,190 1,045 1,145 5,555 2,635 2,920
Afrikaans 35 15 15 310 175 140
Danish 60 30 30 420 175 245
Dutch 535 220 315 1,345 615 730
Frisian 20 0 15 35 15 20
German 1,500 760 740 3,260 1,575 1,685
Icelandic 30 15 15 10 10 0
Norwegian 20 0 10 170 60 105
Swedish 40 20 20 195 95 100
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 60 30 20
Yiddish 0 10 0 30 20 15
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 35 10 25 10 10 10
Greek 45 20 25 150 90 55
Indo-Iranian languages 235 130 110 1,770 890 880
Indo-Aryan languages 180 90 85 1,550 770 780
Bengali 10 10 0 35 15 20
Gujarati 25 10 20 75 30 45
Hindi 70 40 35 415 195 220
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 10 0 0
Marathi 10 10 10 10 10 0
Nepali 0 0 0 20 0 25
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 65 40 30 1,205 620 585
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 10 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15 10 10 10 10 0
Urdu 45 35 15 105 65 45
Iranian languages 65 40 25 225 125 105
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 25 15 10 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 40 30 10 225 120 105
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 0 10
Italic (Romance) languages 1,365 595 775 3,635 1,730 1,900
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 205 85 120 700 345 355
Portuguese 105 50 55 370 160 210
Romanian 25 15 10 90 55 35
Spanish 1,090 445 640 2,665 1,245 1,420
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 10 0 0
Japanese 90 35 55 605 280 330
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 135 75 60 405 195 210
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 45 15 30 210 120 90
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 20 10 10
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 10
Ga 0 0 0 0 10 0
Ganda 0 0 0 20 10 20
Igbo 0 0 0 35 25 10
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 10 0 10 10 10 0
Swahili 20 0 10 35 20 20
Wolof 0 0 0 10 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 55 30 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 30 25 10
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 310 105 205 220 80 140
American Sign Language 115 35 80 95 35 65
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 200 65 135 135 50 85
Sino-Tibetan languages 400 195 200 2,275 1,085 1,195
Chinese languages 395 195 195 2,270 1,080 1,190
Cantonese 110 45 65 660 295 370
Hakka 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mandarin 265 145 125 1,575 760 815
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 25 10 15 60 15 45
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 40 25 20 130 60 65
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 0 0 15 10 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 10 0 10 0 10 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages 30 15 15 105 25 80
Lao 10 0 0 15 0 15
Thai 30 15 15 100 25 75
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 40 25 15 75 35 40
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 30 10 20
Turkish 40 20 20 40 20 20
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Uralic languages 100 40 65 505 205 305
Estonian 10 10 0 35 15 15
Finnish 35 0 25 125 50 75
Hungarian 65 25 40 345 135 215
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 30 25 10
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 190,775 93,115 97,660 151,625 73,640 77,985
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 187,160 91,415 95,750 145,125 70,555 74,565
Canadian citizens aged under 18 31,815 16,400 15,415 23,565 12,245 11,325
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 155,345 75,010 80,335 121,560 58,315 63,245
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 3,615 1,705 1,905 6,500 3,085 3,420
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 190,780 93,115 97,660 151,630 73,645 77,985
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 181,315 88,645 92,675 126,320 61,680 64,640
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 8,840 4,105 4,735 23,680 11,055 12,620
Before 1981 4,340 2,060 2,280 14,170 6,820 7,350
1981 to 1990 890 375 510 2,265 985 1,280
1991 to 2000 875 375 500 2,200 945 1,255
2001 to 2010 1,750 800 950 3,345 1,505 1,840
2001 to 2005 680 285 395 1,490 650 840
2006 to 2010 1,075 515 555 1,855 855 1,005
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 985 490 495 1,705 800 900
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 620 370 250 1,625 905 720
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 8,840 4,105 4,735 23,680 11,060 12,625
Under 5 years 1,160 530 630 2,800 1,375 1,420
5 to 14 years 1,610 735 880 4,215 2,065 2,150
15 to 24 years 1,635 670 970 5,680 2,490 3,195
25 to 44 years 3,255 1,530 1,725 9,305 4,380 4,930
45 years and over 1,170 635 535 1,680 750 930
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 8,835 4,105 4,735 23,680 11,060 12,625
Americas 2,540 1,055 1,485 2,820 1,165 1,655
Brazil 25 0 25 60 15 50
Colombia 55 20 35 55 15 40
El Salvador 0 0 0 15 10 10
Guyana 10 10 0 25 20 10
Haiti 10 0 10 20 0 15
Jamaica 55 30 20 45 10 30
Mexico 55 25 35 145 50 95
Peru 20 10 20 65 20 40
Trinidad and Tobago 35 20 15 45 15 30
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,110 880 1,230 2,070 895 1,175
Other places of birth in Americas 175 70 105 270 115 155
Europe 4,930 2,445 2,485 14,490 7,080 7,410
Bosnia and Herzegovina 10 0 0 45 10 35
Croatia 15 10 0 230 130 105
France 140 75 65 180 95 80
Germany 790 380 410 1,700 810 885
Greece 25 15 0 70 55 20
Hungary 15 10 0 205 85 120
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 90 65 30 240 115 125
Italy 60 30 35 235 145 95
Netherlands 455 205 255 1,085 495 595
Poland 75 35 40 240 125 120
Portugal 15 10 0 120 85 40
Romania 20 10 15 110 55 55
Russian Federation 45 15 30 125 40 90
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 25 10 10 50 30 20
Ukraine 30 15 20 95 40 55
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 2,800 1,395 1,405 8,225 4,020 4,205
Other places of birth in Europe 315 180 140 1,535 750 790
Africa 175 90 85 930 495 435
Algeria 10 0 10 10 0 0
Egypt 15 10 10 30 20 15
Ethiopia 0 10 0 25 10 15
Kenya 0 0 0 30 15 10
Morocco 10 0 10 10 10 0
Nigeria 15 10 10 40 20 25
Somalia 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 60 25 35 540 290 255
Other places of birth in Africa 70 35 35 235 120 120
Asia 1,040 425 615 4,965 2,115 2,845
Afghanistan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bangladesh 10 0 0 30 15 15
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 215 65 150 940 440 500
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 15 10 10 165 100 75
India 115 70 40 960 475 490
IranCensus data footnote 61 30 20 10 215 115 95
Iraq 0 0 0 0 10 0
Japan 30 0 30 205 55 155
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 70 25 40 330 135 195
Lebanon 80 45 35 20 20 0
Pakistan 25 15 10 35 10 25
Philippines 150 30 120 940 310 630
Sri Lanka 15 10 10 25 15 10
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 60 35 25 60 20 35
Taiwan 25 10 15 80 40 45
Viet Nam 55 15 45 405 165 240
Other places of birth in Asia 155 80 75 545 200 350
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 150 85 65 480 200 280
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 54 980 490 495 1,705 805 900
Americas 150 85 65 220 125 95
Brazil 0 0 10 15 10 15
Colombia 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cuba 0 0 0 0 0 10
Haiti 0 0 0 10 10 0
Jamaica 15 15 10 0 0 0
Mexico 15 10 10 20 0 15
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 100 65 40 155 95 65
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 10 0 0 0 0 0
Europe 430 225 205 365 165 200
France 15 10 10 0 10 0
Germany 50 30 20 75 10 65
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 25 20 0 10 10 10
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 0 0 0
Romania 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian Federation 0 0 0 30 10 30
Ukraine 10 0 10 20 10 15
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 285 150 130 190 120 70
Other places of birth in Europe 45 15 30 35 20 15
Africa 35 30 10 70 45 25
Algeria 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrea 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ethiopia 10 10 0 0 0 0
Morocco 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigeria 20 10 10 0 0 0
Somalia 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 10 0 0 35 20 10
Tunisia 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 0 0 0 15 15 0
Asia 335 130 210 1,025 460 565
Afghanistan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bangladesh 0 0 0 15 10 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 60 25 35 275 125 150
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 15 15 0
India 30 10 15 115 55 55
IranCensus data footnote 61 0 10 0 10 10 0
Iraq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Israel 15 10 10 0 0 0
Japan 15 0 10 15 0 10
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 25 10 20 80 35 45
Lebanon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepal 0 0 0 10 0 10
Pakistan 10 10 10 0 0 0
Philippines 65 15 50 345 150 195
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 15 0 10 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 60 35 25 60 20 35
Taiwan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Turkey 20 10 15 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 0 0 0
Viet Nam 20 10 15 30 0 25
Other places of birth in Asia 10 10 10 40 20 20
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 30 30 0 25 10 15
Australia 15 15 0 10 0 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 15 10 0 15 10 15
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 190,775 93,120 97,660 151,630 73,640 77,985
First generationCensus data footnote 69 10,250 4,920 5,330 26,395 12,560 13,835
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 12,310 6,110 6,205 31,065 14,980 16,085
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 168,220 82,090 86,130 94,165 46,105 48,070
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 4,580 2,090 2,485 9,935 4,455 5,480
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 2,520 1,250 1,275 5,060 2,460 2,605
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 1,130 715 420 2,190 1,270 920
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 1,390 535 855 2,875 1,190 1,680
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 1,835 725 1,105 3,895 1,515 2,385
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 205 105 105 865 435 430
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 15 10 0 110 45 65
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 190,775 93,120 97,660 151,630 73,640 77,985
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 14,185 7,185 7,000 10,635 5,000 5,635
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 13,770 7,005 6,765 10,330 4,875 5,465
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 4,290 2,195 2,095 6,225 2,980 3,255
Métis 9,350 4,735 4,615 4,040 1,860 2,180
Inuk (Inuit) 135 75 65 65 35 30
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 255 125 135 185 95 90
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 150 55 95 115 30 85
Non-Aboriginal identity 176,590 85,930 90,660 140,990 68,640 72,350
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 190,775 93,120 97,655 151,630 73,645 77,985
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 2,770 1,420 1,345 4,780 2,315 2,465
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 188,005 91,695 96,315 146,845 71,325 75,525
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 190,775 93,115 97,655 151,625 73,640 77,985
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,815 1,430 1,385 3,175 1,570 1,605
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,685 1,370 1,320 3,135 1,560 1,575
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,485 755 730 2,630 1,280 1,350
Métis single ancestry 1,150 590 560 490 275 215
Inuit single ancestry 60 25 30 15 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 120 60 60 40 15 30
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 100 55 50 35 10 25
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 10 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 15 10 10 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 10 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 17,165 8,440 8,725 9,115 4,315 4,800
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 16,450 8,120 8,320 8,705 4,145 4,560
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 7,775 3,780 3,995 5,310 2,525 2,790
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 8,510 4,265 4,245 3,300 1,570 1,730
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 160 75 80 95 55 35
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 720 315 400 410 170 240
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 625 275 350 395 165 230
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25 0 20 15 0 10
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 50 30 15 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 20 10 15 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 170,800 83,250 87,550 139,340 67,755 71,580
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 190,775 93,115 97,655 151,630 73,645 77,990
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 4,685 2,265 2,420 10,855 5,195 5,660
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 375 200 175 2,255 1,150 1,105
Chinese 610 280 330 2,695 1,290 1,400
Black 2,275 1,110 1,165 950 500 445
Filipino 240 75 165 1,290 520 770
Latin American 235 100 135 565 240 325
Arab 270 155 115 270 195 80
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 195 95 100 985 440 550
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 50 30 20 195 105 90
Korean 115 75 45 465 210 260
Japanese 90 40 55 725 320 400
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 70 30 35 110 60 55
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 160 75 85 345 160 185
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 186,090 90,855 95,240 140,775 68,445 72,325
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 103 190,775 93,120 97,660 151,630 73,640 77,985
North American Aboriginal origins 19,975 9,870 10,105 12,290 5,885 6,400
First Nations (North American Indian) 10,030 4,870 5,165 8,390 3,980 4,410
Inuit 330 155 180 125 70 55
Métis 10,475 5,230 5,250 4,225 2,015 2,205
Other North American origins 100,350 48,875 51,475 40,125 19,755 20,370
Acadian 7,285 3,505 3,790 225 140 75
American 1,785 905 880 3,130 1,540 1,590
Canadian 94,050 45,825 48,225 37,825 18,615 19,210
New Brunswicker 10 10 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 210 120 90 105 35 70
Nova Scotian 210 105 105 0 0 0
Ontarian 55 40 10 10 0 0
Québécois 80 50 30 45 20 30
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 10 0 10 0 0 0
European origins 124,285 60,335 63,955 124,015 59,690 64,325
British Isles origins 92,940 44,485 48,450 93,020 44,715 48,305
Channel Islander 10 0 0 20 10 15
Cornish 40 10 35 30 20 15
English 55,715 26,410 29,300 60,815 28,880 31,930
Irish 31,465 14,525 16,945 29,780 13,630 16,150
Manx 55 20 30 95 50 45
Scottish 38,590 18,060 20,530 40,020 18,950 21,075
Welsh 3,245 1,585 1,665 6,050 2,840 3,205
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 3,385 1,670 1,715 5,805 2,645 3,165
French origins 30,590 14,495 16,095 16,620 7,695 8,930
Alsatian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Breton 0 0 10 10 0 0
Corsican 10 10 0 0 0 0
French 30,575 14,480 16,095 16,610 7,685 8,925
Western European origins (except French origins) 38,835 18,540 20,290 33,090 15,550 17,540
Austrian 405 155 255 1,665 775 890
Bavarian 0 0 10 10 0 0
Belgian 335 170 160 980 480 505
Dutch 9,875 4,480 5,395 8,785 4,125 4,660
Flemish 65 15 45 115 50 65
Frisian 10 10 10 20 0 15
German 31,695 15,230 16,475 23,480 10,995 12,490
Luxembourger 15 10 0 20 10 15
Swiss 745 345 400 980 480 505
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 30 10 15 10 10 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 2,615 1,255 1,360 16,855 8,045 8,810
Danish 585 275 310 3,155 1,455 1,700
Finnish 220 110 115 1,585 765 825
Icelandic 180 80 100 1,195 575 620
Norwegian 980 490 495 7,050 3,440 3,615
Swedish 560 265 295 4,960 2,290 2,675
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 230 110 120 735 355 380
Eastern European origins 3,815 1,705 2,110 20,170 9,380 10,790
Bulgarian 50 20 25 65 30 40
Byelorussian 15 0 10 40 15 25
Czech 125 55 65 825 395 435
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 60 20 35 410 155 260
Estonian 65 45 20 235 100 135
Hungarian 415 175 235 2,255 915 1,340
Latvian 35 20 15 225 115 105
Lithuanian 115 50 70 220 115 105
Moldovan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Polish 1,455 635 820 5,610 2,505 3,105
Romanian 180 70 105 890 450 440
Russian 670 305 370 3,675 1,735 1,945
Slovak 50 10 40 360 175 185
Ukrainian 1,095 490 605 8,690 4,160 4,530
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 45 20 25 75 50 30
Southern European origins 3,345 1,605 1,745 9,595 4,785 4,815
Albanian 10 0 15 55 30 25
Bosnian 10 10 0 30 15 10
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 65 20 40 785 410 375
Cypriot 0 0 0 10 0 0
Greek 335 175 160 630 300 335
Italian 1,735 830 905 5,355 2,710 2,650
Kosovar 15 0 10 0 0 0
Macedonian 35 15 25 40 25 15
Maltese 55 40 15 80 45 35
Montenegrin 10 0 0 15 10 10
Portuguese 445 225 220 855 485 375
Serbian 40 15 20 205 75 130
Sicilian 10 0 10 30 10 20
Slovenian 15 10 0 170 85 90
Spanish 580 235 345 1,510 665 845
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 75 50 25 410 200 210
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 20 10 10 10 10 0
Other European origins 1,060 515 540 865 445 420
Basque 25 10 20 10 0 0
Jewish 360 185 170 325 165 155
Roma (Gypsy) 50 40 10 40 20 30
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 10 10 0 35 10 25
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 625 275 350 460 240 220
Caribbean origins 650 345 305 460 200 265
Antiguan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Bahamian 10 0 0 10 0 0
Barbadian 80 45 35 50 25 30
Bermudan 10 10 0 15 0 15
Carib 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cuban 35 0 25 25 0 25
Dominican 10 10 0 0 0 0
Grenadian 10 0 0 0 10 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 10 10 0 20 10 10
Jamaican 350 195 155 180 100 80
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Martinican 0 0 0 10 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 0 0 0 40 25 15
St. Lucian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 55 20 40 85 20 60
Vincentian/Grenadinian 10 0 10 20 10 15
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 90 55 30 20 10 15
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 10 0 10 30 15 15
Latin, Central and South American origins 465 225 245 1,180 555 620
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 30 0 25 40 20 20
Arawak 0 0 0 0 10 0
Argentinian 0 0 0 40 15 25
Belizean 10 0 0 0 0 0
Bolivian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brazilian 20 10 10 120 35 85
Chilean 10 10 0 135 80 60
Colombian 100 40 60 85 20 60
Costa Rican 0 0 0 0 0 10
Ecuadorian 10 0 0 10 0 0
Guatemalan 20 15 10 20 10 10
Guyanese 40 20 20 40 25 15
Hispanic 0 0 0 30 20 10
Honduran 15 10 10 45 25 25
Maya 0 0 0 20 10 10
Mexican 170 100 75 430 210 225
Nicaraguan 0 0 0 45 30 15
Panamanian 10 10 10 10 0 10
Paraguayan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Peruvian 25 10 15 60 30 35
Salvadorean 10 10 0 35 10 30
Uruguayan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Venezuelan 10 0 0 40 25 20
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 15 0 20 35 25 15
African origins 1,840 915 920 1,550 815 735
Central and West African origins 35 20 15 185 110 75
Akan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Angolan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroonian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Chadian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Congolese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ghanaian 0 0 0 20 15 10
Guinean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ibo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ivorian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Liberian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 25 20 0 130 75 55
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 10 10 0
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Togolese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 10 10 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 0 0 0 10 10 10
North African origins 130 70 65 110 80 30
Algerian 20 0 10 20 20 0
Berber 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coptic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 55 40 15 30 25 10
Libyan 25 10 15 0 0 0
Maure 0 0 0 15 0 10
Moroccan 10 10 0 35 30 10
Sudanese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tunisian 0 0 10 0 10 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 20 10 15 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 130 65 65 705 345 360
Afrikaner 10 0 0 25 20 10
Amhara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burundian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 10 10 0 0 0 0
Ethiopian 10 0 0 35 15 20
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 15 10 10 35 15 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rwandan 0 0 0 15 10 10
Seychellois 0 0 0 10 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 10 10 0
South African 75 45 25 480 240 240
Tanzanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ugandan 0 0 0 30 10 20
Zambian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 15 0 10 30 15 15
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 15 10 10 35 15 15
Other African origins 1,555 760 790 565 285 280
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 330 160 175 60 20 40
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 1,230 605 630 510 265 245
Asian origins 2,915 1,430 1,485 10,405 4,910 5,495
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,030 545 490 1,070 580 490
Afghan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 30 25 10 160 120 45
Armenian 15 10 0 50 30 20
Assyrian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 10 10 10
Georgian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 55 30 25 345 175 170
Iraqi 10 10 0 10 0 10
Israeli 15 10 10 40 0 40
Jordanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kazakh 0 0 0 20 10 10
Kurd 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 10 10 0
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 645 340 310 175 105 70
Palestinian 10 10 0 10 0 10
Pashtun 25 10 15 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 15 10 0 70 70 0
Syrian 165 85 85 140 50 85
Tajik 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tatar 0 10 0 10 0 10
Turk 65 25 40 65 35 30
Turkmen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uighur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yemeni 0 0 0 0 0 10
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 10 10 0 30 30 0
South Asian origins 500 265 235 2,370 1,205 1,160
Bangladeshi 0 0 0 10 0 10
Bengali 0 0 0 15 10 0
Bhutanese 0 0 0 0 0 0
East Indian 405 210 195 2,055 1,050 1,010
Goan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 25 10 20
Pakistani 40 25 20 15 0 15
Punjabi 25 20 10 200 110 90
Sinhalese 0 0 0 0 10 0
Sri Lankan 15 10 10 40 30 15
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 10
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 35 25 10 30 15 10
East and Southeast Asian origins 1,405 640 770 7,015 3,140 3,875
Burmese 0 0 0 25 15 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 0 0 0 145 80 70
Chinese 725 340 385 3,260 1,535 1,715
Filipino 335 110 220 1,500 560 935
Hmong 0 0 0 10 10 0
Indonesian 45 20 25 200 110 90
Japanese 105 50 55 855 380 470
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 105 60 50 475 220 255
Laotian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Malaysian 10 10 0 50 10 40
Mongolian 0 10 0 25 15 10
Singaporean 0 0 0 15 10 10
Taiwanese 25 10 15 75 35 40
Thai 35 15 15 125 30 95
Tibetan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Vietnamese 105 55 50 655 285 370
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 10 0 0
Other Asian origins 15 0 15 20 10 10
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 20 10 15 20 10 10
Oceania origins 195 120 75 1,020 490 530
Australian 110 70 35 525 245 280
New Zealander 55 35 20 210 95 115
Pacific Islands origins 30 20 15 280 150 130
Fijian 0 0 0 55 30 25
Hawaiian 0 0 0 160 85 80
Maori 10 10 0 20 15 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 15 10 15
Samoan 0 0 10 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 20 10 15 35 15 15
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 86,750 ... ... 68,900 ... ...
Owner 66,295 ... ... 50,930 ... ...
Renter 20,205 ... ... 17,900 ... ...
Band housing 250 ... ... 75 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 86,750 ... ... 68,900 ... ...
Condominium 1,140 ... ... 8,555 ... ...
Not condominium 85,610 ... ... 60,350 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 86,750 ... ... 68,905 ... ...
No bedrooms 105 ... ... 360 ... ...
1 bedroom 7,400 ... ... 6,990 ... ...
2 bedrooms 23,600 ... ... 21,135 ... ...
3 bedrooms 36,065 ... ... 24,770 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 19,580 ... ... 15,650 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 86,750 ... ... 68,905 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 14,465 ... ... 16,675 ... ...
5 rooms 14,205 ... ... 12,095 ... ...
6 rooms 15,820 ... ... 11,210 ... ...
7 rooms 13,360 ... ... 9,055 ... ...
8 or more rooms 28,905 ... ... 19,860 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.7 ... ... 6.3 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 86,750 ... ... 68,900 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 86,540 ... ... 68,560 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 210 ... ... 340 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 86,750 ... ... 68,905 ... ...
Suitable 84,985 ... ... 67,095 ... ...
Not suitable 1,765 ... ... 1,810 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 86,750 ... ... 68,900 ... ...
1960 or before 30,400 ... ... 7,685 ... ...
1961 to 1980 23,630 ... ... 19,585 ... ...
1981 to 1990 12,695 ... ... 11,200 ... ...
1991 to 2000 9,540 ... ... 14,905 ... ...
2001 to 2005 3,550 ... ... 4,995 ... ...
2006 to 2010 3,915 ... ... 6,335 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 3,025 ... ... 4,195 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 86,750 ... ... 68,905 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 77,475 ... ... 64,840 ... ...
Major repairs needed 9,275 ... ... 4,065 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 86,750 ... ... 68,900 ... ...
1 household maintainer 54,165 ... ... 39,030 ... ...
2 household maintainers 31,690 ... ... 28,365 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 895 ... ... 1,510 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 86,750 ... ... 68,905 ... ...
15 to 24 years 2,325 ... ... 1,855 ... ...
25 to 34 years 8,160 ... ... 6,865 ... ...
35 to 44 years 11,325 ... ... 8,445 ... ...
45 to 54 years 16,325 ... ... 11,290 ... ...
55 to 64 years 19,315 ... ... 15,330 ... ...
65 to 74 years 16,570 ... ... 14,465 ... ...
75 to 84 years 9,430 ... ... 7,895 ... ...
85 years and over 3,300 ... ... 2,755 ... ...
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 85,600 ... ... 68,165 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 69,605 ... ... 51,540 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 15,995 ... ... 16,625 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 14,275 ... ... 14,415 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 65,535 ... ... 50,390 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 48.9 ... ... 53.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 11.9 ... ... 16.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 638 ... ... 818 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 793 ... ... 1,047 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 160,463 ... ... 390,750 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 196,741 ... ... 433,774 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 20,160 ... ... 17,830 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 14.2 ... ... 11.6 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 40.6 ... ... 48.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 711 ... ... 923 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 754 ... ... 982 ... ...
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 146 164,955 79,880 85,075 131,685 63,375 68,305
No certificate, diploma or degree 41,790 22,575 19,210 19,310 10,275 9,045
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 40,120 19,180 20,950 39,470 18,350 21,120
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 83,045 38,125 44,920 72,900 34,760 38,145
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 18,045 12,205 5,840 14,875 10,990 3,890
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 10,485 5,945 4,545 5,910 3,295 2,620
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 7,560 6,265 1,295 8,965 7,695 1,275
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 37,950 14,500 23,450 27,010 10,245 16,765
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,655 1,320 2,340 5,755 2,090 3,665
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 23,390 10,100 13,295 25,260 11,430 13,830
Bachelor's degree 15,490 6,410 9,075 15,905 6,835 9,070
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,470 630 845 1,965 800 1,160
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 780 460 320 850 555 290
Master's degree 4,725 2,005 2,720 5,400 2,550 2,850
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 920 590 330 1,140 680 460
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 100,860 48,615 52,245 77,440 36,485 40,950
No certificate, diploma or degree 17,730 10,715 7,005 7,630 4,445 3,195
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 24,085 11,800 12,290 21,955 10,590 11,370
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 59,050 26,095 32,950 47,850 21,455 26,390
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 11,940 8,055 3,890 9,035 6,735 2,295
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 7,010 3,980 3,035 3,685 2,085 1,600
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 4,930 4,075 850 5,345 4,650 695
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 28,380 10,845 17,540 18,100 6,675 11,425
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 2,015 635 1,380 3,825 1,355 2,470
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 16,710 6,560 10,150 16,890 6,695 10,195
Bachelor's degree 11,270 4,390 6,880 10,965 4,235 6,730
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 910 310 605 1,230 450 775
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 565 275 295 555 295 255
Master's degree 3,465 1,310 2,145 3,580 1,450 2,125
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 495 275 215 565 260 310
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 151 164,955 79,880 85,075 131,685 63,380 68,305
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 81,910 41,755 40,160 58,785 28,620 30,160
Education 6,650 1,845 4,805 6,100 1,615 4,485
13. Education 6,650 1,845 4,805 6,100 1,610 4,490
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,855 865 985 2,565 1,080 1,480
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 325 245 80 400 290 110
50. Visual and performing arts 1,530 620 905 2,165 790 1,380
Humanities 3,330 1,450 1,880 2,920 1,235 1,685
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 240 65 175 230 80 155
23. English language and literature/letters 810 215 595 1,015 365 650
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 665 230 435 660 225 435
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 20 0 15
38. Philosophy and religious studies 280 170 115 155 95 60
39. Theology and religious vocations 625 420 205 320 210 110
54. History 570 305 270 450 255 195
55. French language and literature/letters 125 35 90 70 10 60
Social and behavioural sciences and law 5,850 1,745 4,110 6,930 2,330 4,595
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 40 10 30 135 25 105
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 420 160 260 460 210 250
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,695 130 1,565 1,545 175 1,370
22. Legal professions and studies 745 280 470 1,165 360 800
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 80 20 65 85 35 50
42. Psychology 1,115 320 795 1,235 350 880
45. Social sciences 1,755 830 920 2,300 1,170 1,135
Business, management and public administration 18,295 4,105 14,185 13,350 4,475 8,870
30.16 Accounting and computer science 40 10 30 30 0 25
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,235 250 985 960 195 760
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 17,020 3,850 13,165 12,360 4,270 8,085
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,205 1,265 940 2,520 1,380 1,135
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,095 550 545 1,260 595 665
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 405 245 155 375 180 195
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 20 10 10 25 20 10
40. Physical sciences 590 445 145 715 530 185
41. Science technologies/technicians 105 15 90 150 60 95
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,335 1,210 1,135 1,755 1,020 735
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,870 1,035 830 1,290 830 460
25. Library science 250 40 205 205 30 175
27. Mathematics and statistics 195 115 75 230 150 80
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 25 10 15 25 0 15
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 19,120 18,215 910 15,720 14,850 870
04. Architecture and related services 170 90 75 335 205 125
14. Engineering 1,445 1,285 160 2,055 1,860 195
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 3,220 2,870 345 2,760 2,490 270
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 5,320 5,225 95 4,680 4,550 130
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,710 6,505 205 4,085 3,995 95
48. Precision production 2,260 2,230 30 1,800 1,755 50
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,945 1,225 725 2,500 1,655 840
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,210 675 530 1,175 600 575
03. Natural resources and conservation 740 550 190 1,325 1,060 265
Health and related fields 13,775 1,990 11,785 13,090 2,335 10,755
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 680 335 345 770 365 410
51. Health professions and related programs 12,905 1,525 11,380 12,065 1,795 10,270
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 190 130 60 255 175 85
Personal, protective and transportation services 7,675 4,215 3,460 5,450 2,780 2,665
12. Personal and culinary services 4,100 990 3,110 3,450 1,005 2,450
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 45 50 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 165 155 10 40 35 0
43. Security and protective services 905 705 200 530 420 105
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,465 2,315 145 1,425 1,315 115
Other 0 0 0 10 0 15
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 15 0 15
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 151 100,860 48,615 52,245 77,440 36,490 40,950
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 41,815 22,515 19,300 29,590 15,030 14,560
Education 4,200 1,040 3,160 3,545 795 2,750
13. Education 4,200 1,035 3,160 3,545 795 2,745
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,230 555 675 1,745 680 1,065
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 225 160 70 225 150 75
50. Visual and performing arts 1,010 400 605 1,515 530 990
Humanities 2,130 890 1,240 1,820 755 1,065
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 165 50 110 140 50 95
23. English language and literature/letters 515 120 400 660 230 430
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 425 110 315 435 140 290
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 10 0 0 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 175 110 60 85 50 35
39. Theology and religious vocations 395 260 130 175 110 65
54. History 380 205 175 295 170 120
55. French language and literature/letters 75 30 50 25 0 25
Social and behavioural sciences and law 4,465 1,135 3,335 4,920 1,455 3,470
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 35 10 30 100 15 85
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 325 120 205 355 155 200
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,365 95 1,275 1,150 135 1,015
22. Legal professions and studies 590 165 430 865 220 640
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 60 20 40 65 25 40
42. Psychology 830 200 625 810 185 625
45. Social sciences 1,260 525 730 1,575 715 860
Business, management and public administration 12,810 2,685 10,125 8,815 2,760 6,055
30.16 Accounting and computer science 35 10 30 20 0 15
44. Public administration and social service professions 985 160 825 690 120 575
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 11,795 2,520 9,275 8,105 2,640 5,465
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,465 790 675 1,525 735 790
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 760 355 405 865 385 475
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 275 155 120 235 90 140
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 10 20 20 0
40. Physical sciences 390 280 115 330 210 115
41. Science technologies/technicians 40 0 35 85 30 55
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,920 970 945 1,305 785 520
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,640 895 740 1,075 725 350
25. Library science 145 15 135 125 10 115
27. Mathematics and statistics 105 50 60 85 45 40
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 30 10 15 10 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 13,645 12,805 840 9,560 8,895 665
04. Architecture and related services 115 50 65 220 105 120
14. Engineering 895 755 145 1,120 960 160
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 2,280 1,965 320 1,565 1,395 170
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 3,950 3,860 90 3,145 3,040 110
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 4,820 4,630 190 2,480 2,415 60
48. Precision production 1,580 1,545 30 1,030 980 45
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,525 885 640 1,805 1,135 675
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 935 470 465 810 385 430
03. Natural resources and conservation 590 420 170 995 745 250
Health and related fields 10,090 1,390 8,695 9,090 1,610 7,480
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 505 245 260 570 265 305
51. Health professions and related programs 9,465 1,070 8,390 8,370 1,260 7,105
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 120 75 50 145 85 65
Personal, protective and transportation services 5,575 2,955 2,620 3,710 1,855 1,850
12. Personal and culinary services 3,080 725 2,355 2,395 730 1,665
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 20 15 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 70 65 0 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 620 465 160 355 265 90
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,780 1,675 100 950 850 95
Other 0 0 0 10 0 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 157 164,955 79,880 85,075 131,685 63,380 68,305
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 81,915 41,755 40,155 58,785 28,620 30,160
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 83,045 38,125 44,915 72,900 34,760 38,150
Location of study inside Canada 78,165 35,590 42,575 62,850 29,480 33,370
Same as province or territory of residence 62,070 27,305 34,765 43,705 20,230 23,480
Different than province or territory of residence 16,090 8,290 7,805 19,145 9,255 9,895
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 4,880 2,535 2,345 10,050 5,280 4,775
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,910 975 935 2,360 1,305 1,055
Philippines 110 30 80 490 130 360
India 105 60 45 330 175 150
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,290 740 550 3,060 1,745 1,315
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 50 25 30 400 195 210
France 65 40 30 40 15 25
Other 1,350 670 680 3,370 1,705 1,665
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 157 100,860 48,615 52,245 77,440 36,485 40,950
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 41,810 22,515 19,300 29,590 15,030 14,560
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 59,050 26,100 32,945 47,845 21,460 26,385
Location of study inside Canada 56,145 24,725 31,420 42,940 19,215 23,725
Same as province or territory of residence 45,395 19,390 26,000 31,890 14,075 17,815
Different than province or territory of residence 10,750 5,330 5,425 11,050 5,140 5,910
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,905 1,375 1,530 4,905 2,245 2,665
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 975 475 500 1,160 575 585
Philippines 105 30 80 410 115 295
India 75 40 35 250 125 125
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 760 390 370 1,060 570 490
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 35 15 25 355 170 180
France 30 20 10 0 0 10
Other 920 405 510 1,665 695 970
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 164,955 79,880 85,075 131,685 63,380 68,305
In the labour force 94,220 48,775 45,445 72,745 37,005 35,745
Employed 84,385 43,260 41,125 67,125 33,745 33,385
Unemployed 9,835 5,520 4,320 5,620 3,260 2,355
Not in the labour force 70,730 31,105 39,630 58,940 26,375 32,560
Participation rate 57.1 61.1 53.4 55.2 58.4 52.3
Employment rate 51.2 54.2 48.3 51.0 53.2 48.9
Unemployment rate 10.4 11.3 9.5 7.7 8.8 6.6
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 164,955 79,880 85,075 131,685 63,380 68,305
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 63,960 27,590 36,370 54,255 24,220 30,035
Worked 101,000 52,290 48,710 77,430 39,160 38,275
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 46,805 25,770 21,035 33,335 18,690 14,640
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 54,190 26,520 27,675 44,095 20,470 23,630
Average weeks worked in reference year 40.8 40.6 41.0 41.3 41.3 41.2
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 94,220 48,775 45,445 72,745 37,000 35,745
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,780 825 955 1,490 850 635
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 92,445 47,955 44,485 71,255 36,150 35,105
Employee 81,200 40,880 40,320 59,345 29,190 30,155
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 11,240 7,075 4,165 11,910 6,960 4,950
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 94,220 48,780 45,445 72,745 37,005 35,740
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,780 820 955 1,490 855 635
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 92,445 47,955 44,490 71,255 36,150 35,105
0 Management occupations 8,485 5,065 3,420 7,190 4,260 2,925
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 11,060 2,505 8,560 9,355 2,325 7,030
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 3,620 2,820 805 4,155 3,350 795
3 Health occupations 7,175 1,035 6,140 5,950 1,230 4,715
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 10,290 3,525 6,770 7,505 2,335 5,170
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 1,955 785 1,170 2,210 880 1,325
6 Sales and service occupations 21,065 7,250 13,815 19,285 7,625 11,660
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 14,090 13,320 765 11,500 10,835 665
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 7,770 6,770 1,000 2,365 1,860 510
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 6,940 4,885 2,055 1,740 1,440 295
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 94,225 48,780 45,445 72,745 37,005 35,745
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,780 825 955 1,490 850 635
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 92,445 47,955 44,485 71,260 36,150 35,105
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 8,525 6,950 1,575 2,255 1,650 610
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 440 425 15 685 630 55
22 Utilities 295 225 70 280 205 75
23 Construction 6,515 6,000 520 6,920 6,080 840
31-33 Manufacturing 10,680 7,765 2,915 3,425 2,570 855
41 Wholesale trade 2,360 1,720 635 1,825 1,355 465
44-45 Retail trade 12,505 5,320 7,185 10,150 4,660 5,490
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 2,845 2,125 725 3,270 2,500 765
51 Information and cultural industries 1,095 595 505 1,680 975 705
52 Finance and insurance 1,955 570 1,380 2,160 725 1,440
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 920 480 445 1,420 715 700
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 3,330 1,620 1,710 4,620 2,475 2,145
55 Management of companies and enterprises 30 10 25 30 20 15
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 3,685 2,005 1,675 3,785 2,135 1,645
61 Educational services 6,315 2,020 4,295 4,620 1,430 3,190
62 Health care and social assistance 12,890 1,795 11,095 9,950 1,910 8,040
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 1,525 685 840 1,485 695 785
72 Accommodation and food services 5,955 1,780 4,175 5,970 2,200 3,770
81 Other services (except public administration) 4,060 1,870 2,190 3,315 1,410 1,905
91 Public administration 6,515 4,015 2,505 3,410 1,815 1,605
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 84,385 43,260 41,125 67,130 33,740 33,385
Worked at home 6,470 3,130 3,340 6,520 3,025 3,495
Worked outside Canada 270 210 60 240 145 95
No fixed workplace address 11,970 9,495 2,475 10,970 8,245 2,720
Worked at usual place 65,675 30,425 35,255 49,400 22,330 27,070
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 65,675 30,425 35,255 49,400 22,330 27,070
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 27,600 13,035 14,560 31,675 13,300 18,375
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 27,545 11,570 15,975 13,115 6,105 7,005
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 9,890 5,365 4,530 3,925 2,395 1,535
Commute to a different province or territory 645 455 185 685 530 155
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 77,650 39,920 37,730 60,375 30,575 29,795
Car, truck, van - as a driver 66,840 34,200 32,635 48,810 24,840 23,970
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 5,370 2,780 2,595 3,480 1,520 1,955
Public transit 645 355 290 1,995 910 1,085
Walked 3,540 1,690 1,850 3,630 1,600 2,030
Bicycle 275 210 60 850 565 285
Other method 985 685 300 1,605 1,145 455
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 77,645 39,920 37,730 60,370 30,580 29,795
Less than 15 minutes 33,955 16,620 17,335 25,400 11,675 13,720
15 to 29 minutes 26,325 12,800 13,530 22,120 10,860 11,255
30 to 44 minutes 9,530 5,350 4,180 7,585 4,485 3,090
45 to 59 minutes 3,235 1,860 1,380 2,225 1,375 850
60 minutes and over 4,600 3,290 1,310 3,045 2,170 870
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 77,650 39,920 37,725 60,370 30,575 29,795
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 5,090 3,675 1,420 3,470 2,390 1,085
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 14,340 8,565 5,770 8,170 5,185 2,990
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 24,430 13,060 11,370 16,445 8,870 7,575
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 15,450 5,530 9,915 14,105 5,720 8,380
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 6,250 2,110 4,145 8,480 3,320 5,155
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 12,080 6,975 5,105 9,700 5,090 4,610
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 178 103,800 53,670 50,125 79,905 40,275 39,630
Single responses 102,960 53,285 49,670 79,645 40,130 39,510
Official languages 102,865 53,230 49,635 79,355 39,975 39,385
English 99,665 51,560 48,105 79,195 39,945 39,250
French 3,205 1,670 1,530 165 25 135
Non-official languages 90 60 30 285 160 130
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 95 60 35 285 160 130
Afro-Asiatic languages 20 20 10 10 10 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 20 20 0 10 10 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 15 15 0 0 10 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 10 10 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 80 35 45
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 15 0 0
Vietnamese 0 0 0 60 25 40
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 10 10 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 10 10 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 20 20 0 55 30 30
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 0 0 0 15 0 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 10 10 0 10 10 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 10 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 0 10 10 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 0 0 0 20 10 15
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
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 15 10 15
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 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 15 10 0 15 10 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 0 0 0 10 10 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 15 10 10 15 10 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 10 10 0 10 10 10
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 10 0 10 20 10 10
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 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 10 15 0 0 0 0
American Sign Language 0 10 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 10 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 0 0 10 105 70 40
Chinese languages 0 0 0 105 70 35
Cantonese 0 0 0 25 25 10
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 0 0 0 70 40 35
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 10 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 840 385 460 265 145 125
English and French 765 350 415 65 30 35
English and non-official language 75 30 50 195 115 80
French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 0 10
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 103,800 53,670 50,130 79,910 40,280 39,630
None 97,435 50,600 46,840 78,270 39,595 38,670
English 2,275 1,220 1,055 250 85 170
French 3,770 1,730 2,035 595 250 340
Non-official language 295 115 180 780 340 440
Aboriginal 10 0 10 45 10 35
Non-Aboriginal 285 115 170 735 330 405
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
French and non-official language 25 0 20 15 0 15
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 180 189,265 92,345 96,930 150,580 73,150 77,430
Non-movers 169,260 82,825 86,435 126,475 61,380 65,090
Movers 20,010 9,515 10,495 24,100 11,770 12,335
Non-migrants 9,235 4,415 4,820 13,050 6,325 6,730
Migrants 10,770 5,100 5,675 11,050 5,445 5,605
Internal migrants 10,185 4,775 5,400 10,010 4,935 5,080
Intraprovincial migrants 6,830 3,060 3,770 7,175 3,510 3,665
Interprovincial migrants 3,350 1,720 1,635 2,835 1,425 1,410
External migrants 590 320 270 1,035 510 525
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 182,895 89,085 93,810 145,350 70,510 74,840
Non-movers 130,175 64,020 66,155 82,855 40,335 42,515
Movers 52,725 25,065 27,655 62,495 30,170 32,325
Non-migrants 24,165 11,435 12,725 29,455 14,160 15,295
Migrants 28,560 13,630 14,930 33,045 16,010 17,030
Internal migrants 26,650 12,640 14,010 29,410 14,235 15,175
Intraprovincial migrants 17,390 8,085 9,300 20,320 9,790 10,535
Interprovincial migrants 9,265 4,550 4,715 9,090 4,445 4,640
External migrants 1,910 990 915 3,630 1,780 1,855

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Zone 1 - Western [Health region, December 2017], Nova Scotia and Nanaimo, RD [Census division], British Columbia (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 3, 2024).

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