Census Profile, 2016 Census
Colchester, County [Census division], Nova Scotia and Northwest Territories [Territory]

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Characteristic Colchester, CTY
Nova Scotia
[Census division]
Northwest Territories

[Territory]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 50,585 ... ... 41,786 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 50,968 ... ... 41,462 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 -0.8 ... ... 0.8 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 25,378 ... ... 17,666 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 22,229 ... ... 14,981 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 13.9 ... ... 0.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 3,628.12 ... ... 1,143,793.86 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 50,585 24,345 26,240 41,785 21,280 20,510
0 to 14 years 7,655 3,860 3,790 8,875 4,475 4,395
0 to 4 years 2,340 1,160 1,180 3,120 1,605 1,515
5 to 9 years 2,685 1,375 1,315 3,015 1,520 1,495
10 to 14 years 2,625 1,330 1,290 2,740 1,350 1,385
15 to 64 years 32,105 15,550 16,555 29,690 15,090 14,600
15 to 19 years 2,935 1,500 1,435 2,715 1,405 1,310
20 to 24 years 2,715 1,350 1,365 3,065 1,635 1,430
25 to 29 years 2,485 1,200 1,285 3,465 1,755 1,710
30 to 34 years 2,595 1,210 1,385 3,385 1,670 1,720
35 to 39 years 2,660 1,235 1,425 3,215 1,565 1,650
40 to 44 years 3,115 1,475 1,640 2,825 1,365 1,460
45 to 49 years 3,360 1,660 1,700 2,880 1,485 1,400
50 to 54 years 4,135 2,020 2,120 3,200 1,620 1,575
55 to 59 years 4,220 2,020 2,200 2,825 1,480 1,345
60 to 64 years 3,885 1,880 2,005 2,105 1,110 1,000
65 years and over 10,825 4,935 5,895 3,220 1,715 1,510
65 to 69 years 3,525 1,725 1,800 1,410 785 630
70 to 74 years 2,730 1,325 1,410 820 450 370
75 to 79 years 1,860 830 1,030 465 230 235
80 to 84 years 1,345 610 740 300 155 145
85 years and over 1,370 450 920 225 95 130
85 to 89 years 845 320 525 150 65 80
90 to 94 years 405 110 295 55 25 35
95 to 99 years 115 25 90 20 5 10
100 years and over 5 0 10 0 0 5
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 15.1 15.9 14.4 21.2 21.0 21.4
15 to 64 years 63.5 63.9 63.1 71.1 70.9 71.2
65 years and over 21.4 20.3 22.5 7.7 8.1 7.4
85 years and over 2.7 1.8 3.5 0.5 0.4 0.6
Average age of the population 44.1 43.3 44.9 34.9 35.1 34.8
Median age of the population 46.6 46.0 47.2 34.0 34.0 34.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 22,230 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
Single-detached house 15,365 ... ... 8,625 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 0 ... ... 450 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 5,490 ... ... 5,400 ... ...
Semi-detached house 655 ... ... 975 ... ...
Row house 295 ... ... 1,595 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 1,000 ... ... 385 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 3,475 ... ... 2,375 ... ...
Other single-attached house 75 ... ... 60 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,375 ... ... 505 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 22,230 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
1 person 6,675 ... ... 3,640 ... ...
2 persons 8,850 ... ... 4,305 ... ...
3 persons 3,120 ... ... 2,680 ... ...
4 persons 2,420 ... ... 2,425 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,165 ... ... 1,935 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 49,730 ... ... 41,135 ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 42,935 20,485 22,450 32,910 16,800 16,110
Married or living common law 25,400 12,680 12,720 17,955 9,010 8,945
Married 20,485 10,225 10,255 11,585 5,840 5,735
Living common law 4,915 2,450 2,465 6,375 3,165 3,205
Not married and not living common law 17,535 7,805 9,725 14,955 7,790 7,165
Never married 10,155 5,345 4,805 11,840 6,570 5,270
Separated 1,520 645 875 800 365 435
Divorced 2,765 1,170 1,595 1,315 575 735
Widowed 3,090 640 2,455 1,010 280 730
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 15,070 ... ... 11,105 ... ...
2 persons 8,950 ... ... 4,835 ... ...
3 persons 2,965 ... ... 2,730 ... ...
4 persons 2,265 ... ... 2,230 ... ...
5 or more persons 890 ... ... 1,305 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 15,070 ... ... 11,110 ... ...
Total couple families 12,510 ... ... 8,695 ... ...
Married couples 10,055 ... ... 5,510 ... ...
Common-law couples 2,455 ... ... 3,185 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 2,560 ... ... 2,410 ... ...
Female parent 2,000 ... ... 1,790 ... ...
Male parent 565 ... ... 620 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 12,510 ... ... 8,700 ... ...
Couples without children 7,335 ... ... 3,395 ... ...
Couples with children 5,175 ... ... 5,300 ... ...
1 child 2,285 ... ... 2,105 ... ...
2 children 2,065 ... ... 1,990 ... ...
3 or more children 830 ... ... 1,205 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 2,560 ... ... 2,410 ... ...
1 child 1,615 ... ... 1,440 ... ...
2 children 680 ... ... 625 ... ...
3 or more children 265 ... ... 345 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 9,145 4,170 4,975 7,125 3,975 3,150
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 22,230 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
One-census-family households 14,550 ... ... 9,930 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 7,140 ... ... 3,080 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 7,410 ... ... 6,850 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 260 ... ... 565 ... ...
Non-census-family households 7,420 ... ... 4,480 ... ...
One-person households 6,675 ... ... 3,640 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 750 ... ... 840 ... ...
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 49,995 24,145 25,855 41,375 21,055 20,325
English only 46,910 22,905 24,010 36,845 18,945 17,900
French only 5 0 0 60 30 30
English and French 3,035 1,215 1,820 4,275 1,985 2,295
Neither English nor French 45 20 25 195 90 105
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 49,995 24,145 25,850 41,375 21,050 20,325
English 49,460 23,900 25,560 39,875 20,255 19,620
French 470 210 255 1,165 625 540
English and French 30 15 20 150 85 65
Neither English nor French 40 20 15 195 90 100
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 485 220 265 1,240 665 570
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.0 0.9 1.0 3.0 3.2 2.8
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 49,995 24,145 25,855 41,380 21,050 20,330
Single responses 49,790 24,055 25,740 40,565 20,675 19,890
Official languages 48,685 23,530 25,155 32,940 16,920 16,020
English 48,170 23,295 24,875 31,765 16,290 15,470
French 520 235 280 1,175 630 550
Non-official languages 1,110 525 580 7,625 3,755 3,875
Aboriginal languages 110 40 70 4,635 2,270 2,360
Algonquian languages 105 40 65 145 65 80
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 130 60 70
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 5 0 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 120 55 65
Eastern Algonquian languages 110 40 70 5 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 105 40 65 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 15 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 15 5 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 3,875 1,950 1,930
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 3,875 1,945 1,930
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 0 440 250 190
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 1,600 820 775
Gwich'in 0 0 0 140 60 90
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 1,690 820 870
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 745 365 380
South Slavey 0 0 0 775 375 395
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 175 80 90
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 5 0 600 250 350
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 470 210 265
Inuktitut 0 0 5 110 30 80
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 5
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 5 0 5
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 5 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 5 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 5 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,000 485 515 2,990 1,480 1,510
Afro-Asiatic languages 60 35 25 215 140 70
Berber languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 50 40 10
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 45 40 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 60 35 25 160 105 60
Amharic 5 5 0 20 10 10
Arabic 55 35 20 120 75 50
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 5 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 5 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5 0 0 20 15 5
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 10 5 5 165 75 90
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 15 5 5 160 75 85
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 90 35 55 910 380 525
Bikol 0 0 0 5 0 5
Cebuano 5 0 0 60 25 35
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 15 10 10
Ilocano 5 0 5 70 25 45
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 5 0 5 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 0 0 5 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 80 35 50 745 320 430
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Creole languages 5 5 5 40 25 15
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 5 5 5
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 5 25 15 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 5
Dravidian languages 20 10 10 60 40 25
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 10 5 0 25 15 5
Tamil 10 5 5 20 10 5
Telugu 5 5 0 15 10 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 570 280 290 1,045 540 500
Albanian 5 5 5 10 5 0
Armenian 0 0 0 45 25 25
Balto-Slavic languages 70 35 35 220 120 100
Baltic languages 5 5 0 0 0 5
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 5
Slavic languages 65 30 30 220 125 100
Belarusan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Bosnian 0 5 0 5 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 10 5 5
Croatian 0 0 0 15 10 5
Czech 5 5 0 15 5 10
Macedonian 0 0 5 5 5 5
Polish 20 10 10 45 30 20
Russian 25 5 10 40 20 20
Serbian 0 0 0 15 10 5
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 25 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ukrainian 15 10 5 35 15 15
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 0 5 10 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 5 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 300 155 145 270 125 145
Afrikaans 5 5 0 20 5 15
Danish 5 5 5 5 5 0
Dutch 145 85 60 55 25 30
Frisian 5 5 0 0 0 0
German 130 55 70 170 80 90
Icelandic 0 0 0 5 0 5
Norwegian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 10 5 10 10 5 5
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 5 0 20 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages 95 45 55 285 155 125
Indo-Aryan languages 70 35 40 245 140 110
Bengali 5 0 0 70 40 30
Gujarati 0 0 0 15 10 5
Hindi 10 5 5 40 20 20
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 5 0 0 5 0 0
Nepali 5 0 0 20 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 25 10 15 50 30 20
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 5 5 10 0 0
Urdu 20 5 10 45 20 25
Iranian languages 25 15 15 35 15 20
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 5 5 0 5 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 20 10 10 30 10 15
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 85 35 50 190 95 95
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 5 5 0 50 35 15
Portuguese 10 5 5 25 10 15
Romanian 0 0 5 10 5 5
Spanish 65 20 40 105 50 60
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 10 0 5 60 20 45
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 15 15 5 40 20 20
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 5 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 25 10 10 135 80 60
Akan (Twi) 0 5 0 15 10 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 10 10 0
Igbo 5 0 0 5 5 0
Lingala 0 0 0 5 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Shona 0 0 0 40 20 15
Swahili 0 5 0 5 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 5 0 0 5 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 50 25 30
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Sign languages 15 5 10 5 5 0
American Sign Language 5 5 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 5 0 5 5 5 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 155 70 85 250 120 130
Chinese languages 150 70 85 250 120 125
Cantonese 35 15 20 110 55 55
Hakka 0 0 5 0 0 5
Mandarin 85 40 45 60 30 30
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 25 10 15 75 40 35
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 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 5 5 0 10 0 5
Lao 0 0 0 5 0 0
Thai 5 0 5 5 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 5 5 5 5 5
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 10 5 5 5 5 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 5 5 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 15 10 10 30 20 10
Estonian 0 0 0 5 0 0
Finnish 0 5 5 10 5 5
Hungarian 15 10 5 20 15 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Multiple responses 205 90 120 815 375 440
English and French 85 35 50 145 65 75
English and non-official language 115 55 60 630 285 345
French and non-official language 5 5 0 35 20 15
English, French and non-official language 5 0 5 5 0 5
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 50,000 24,145 25,855 41,380 21,055 20,325
Single responses 49,705 24,015 25,695 40,290 20,550 19,740
Official languages 49,335 23,835 25,505 36,905 18,780 18,125
English 49,225 23,785 25,435 36,270 18,465 17,810
French 115 50 65 635 315 315
Non-official languages 370 175 190 3,385 1,765 1,620
Aboriginal languages 15 5 5 2,045 1,080 965
Algonquian languages 10 5 10 20 5 5
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 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 15 5 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 5 5
Mi'kmaq 10 5 10 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 5 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 1,950 1,040 915
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 1,950 1,035 915
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 0 160 85 70
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 1,020 550 470
Gwich'in 0 0 0 20 10 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 745 385 360
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 340 185 160
South Slavey 0 0 0 320 160 160
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 90 45 45
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 70 30 40
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 55 20 30
Inuktitut 0 0 0 10 5 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 355 170 185 1,340 685 655
Afro-Asiatic languages 25 15 10 130 90 40
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 35 30 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 35 35 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 20 15 10 95 60 35
Amharic 5 0 0 10 5 5
Arabic 25 15 5 75 45 25
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 15 5 5
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 10 5 5 105 50 55
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 5 5 5 105 50 55
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 50 20 30 455 215 235
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 20 10 15
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 15 10 5
Ilocano 0 0 0 20 5 10
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) 50 25 30 400 190 215
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 5 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Dravidian languages 5 0 0 30 15 15
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 15 10 5
Tamil 5 0 5 5 5 5
Telugu 0 0 0 10 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 130 60 70 350 170 175
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Balto-Slavic languages 10 5 5 55 25 30
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 10 5 0 55 25 30
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 5 5 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 5 0 5
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 10 5 5
Russian 10 5 5 20 10 10
Serbian 0 0 0 5 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 5 0 5
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 5 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 30 15 15 45 20 20
Afrikaans 0 0 0 10 0 5
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 5 5 5 5 0 5
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 25 15 10 25 15 15
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 5
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 5 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 55 25 30 170 90 80
Indo-Aryan languages 40 15 25 155 85 70
Bengali 0 0 0 40 25 20
Gujarati 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hindi 10 5 5 15 10 5
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 20 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 15 5 10 40 25 15
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 5 5 5 0 0
Urdu 10 0 5 35 20 15
Iranian languages 15 10 10 20 5 10
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 10 5 5 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 10 5 20 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 30 15 20 45 25 30
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 5 5 5
Portuguese 0 0 0 5 0 5
Romanian 0 0 0 5 5 0
Spanish 30 15 15 30 15 20
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 50 20 25
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 10 10 0 20 10 10
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 5 40 20 20
Akan (Twi) 0 5 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 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 5 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 5
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 15 5 10
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 5 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 20 10 15 5 5 5
American Sign Language 5 0 5 0 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 15 5 10 5 5 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 95 40 55 135 70 65
Chinese languages 95 40 50 135 70 65
Cantonese 15 5 10 55 30 25
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 65 30 35 35 15 20
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 5 10 45 25 20
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 5 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 5 0 5 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 290 130 160 1,090 500 585
English and French 60 30 35 125 55 70
English and non-official language 230 105 125 930 430 495
French and non-official language 0 0 0 15 5 5
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 25 10 15
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 49,995 24,145 25,855 41,375 21,050 20,325
None 48,700 23,590 25,115 34,235 17,535 16,700
English 225 105 125 2,180 1,145 1,030
French 530 205 325 785 365 425
Non-official language 515 240 275 4,105 1,970 2,135
Aboriginal 90 35 60 2,995 1,440 1,555
Non-Aboriginal 425 205 215 1,110 530 580
English and French 5 5 0 15 5 5
English and non-official language 5 5 0 15 10 10
French and non-official language 15 10 10 45 25 25
English, French and non-official language 0 5 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 42,100 20,190 21,910 32,330 16,470 15,855
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 40,515 19,425 21,085 31,290 15,980 15,315
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,748 37,159 24,530 50,618 54,924 46,322
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 40,530 19,430 21,100 31,295 15,980 15,310
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,036 32,572 22,917 45,254 48,505 41,935
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 34,900 17,235 17,665 28,515 14,760 13,750
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,903 35,594 22,036 53,324 58,388 49,104
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 30,735 13,460 17,275 30,555 15,590 14,965
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,836 8,282 7,474 948 943 1,794
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 28,045 14,235 13,815 27,150 14,125 13,030
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,019 36,008 23,804 53,161 57,762 48,970
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 42,105 20,190 21,910 32,325 16,470 15,855
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 40,460 19,450 21,015 31,265 15,995 15,275
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,612 44,116 31,593 64,586 70,000 58,918
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 40,475 19,445 21,030 31,270 15,995 15,275
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,613 36,313 27,266 53,344 56,951 49,567
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 34,850 17,225 17,625 28,545 14,780 13,770
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,026 42,930 29,281 65,472 71,244 59,277
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 30,740 13,400 17,340 30,535 15,630 14,900
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,667 8,853 8,523 4,924 4,259 5,622
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 28,050 14,230 13,815 27,155 14,110 13,040
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,870 41,820 29,741 63,796 69,117 58,040
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 42,100 20,190 21,910 32,325 16,475 15,855
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 13,805 7,525 6,280 13,570 7,190 6,375
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 44,478 49,569 39,375 86,780 91,659 81,218
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 50,896 55,968 44,819 91,177 96,979 84,636
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 82.6 86.3 77.7 92.6 94.2 90.5
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 66.5 69.8 62.0 85.3 86.5 83.9
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 17.4 13.7 22.3 7.4 5.8 9.5
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 42,100 20,190 21,910 32,325 16,470 15,855
Without total income 1,590 765 825 1,035 495 540
With total income 40,510 19,425 21,085 31,290 15,980 15,310
Percentage with total income 96.2 96.2 96.2 96.8 97.0 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 5,580 2,265 3,310 4,455 2,335 2,120
$10,000 to $19,999 8,055 2,905 5,155 3,655 1,750 1,910
$20,000 to $29,999 6,730 2,715 4,015 3,100 1,430 1,670
$30,000 to $39,999 5,610 2,590 3,015 2,290 1,065 1,220
$40,000 to $49,999 4,560 2,495 2,060 2,025 930 1,095
$50,000 to $59,999 3,005 1,875 1,135 1,830 895 935
$60,000 to $69,999 2,035 1,355 675 1,730 855 875
$70,000 to $79,999 1,560 955 605 1,620 750 870
$80,000 to $89,999 1,165 670 495 1,560 690 870
$90,000 to $99,999 660 435 230 1,495 735 760
$100,000 and over 1,560 1,170 390 7,520 4,535 2,980
$100,000 to $149,999 1,165 860 310 5,685 3,250 2,435
$150,000 and over 395 310 85 1,835 1,290 550
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 42,100 20,190 21,915 32,330 16,470 15,855
Without after-tax income 1,570 760 810 1,040 490 540
With after-tax income 40,530 19,435 21,100 31,290 15,980 15,310
Percentage with after-tax income 96.3 96.3 96.3 96.8 97.0 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 5,815 2,320 3,500 4,495 2,350 2,145
$10,000 to $19,999 8,550 3,120 5,430 3,755 1,805 1,950
$20,000 to $29,999 8,055 3,380 4,675 3,395 1,580 1,815
$30,000 to $39,999 6,860 3,465 3,390 2,710 1,245 1,465
$40,000 to $49,999 4,515 2,725 1,795 2,455 1,195 1,260
$50,000 to $59,999 2,690 1,750 935 2,285 1,145 1,140
$60,000 to $69,999 1,800 1,070 725 2,130 940 1,195
$70,000 to $79,999 900 595 305 2,090 1,020 1,075
$80,000 and over 1,350 1,000 345 7,965 4,700 3,265
$80,000 to $89,999 480 335 145 2,060 1,030 1,035
$90,000 to $99,999 280 210 70 1,930 1,080 850
$100,000 and over 595 455 135 3,970 2,595 1,380
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 42,100 20,190 21,910 32,325 16,470 15,855
Without employment income 14,050 5,955 8,100 5,180 2,350 2,830
With employment income 28,045 14,230 13,815 27,155 14,125 13,025
Percentage with employment income 66.6 70.5 63.1 84.0 85.8 82.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 4,015 1,860 2,165 3,295 1,675 1,615
$5,000 to $9,999 2,490 1,015 1,475 1,825 945 880
$10,000 to $19,999 4,065 1,675 2,390 2,625 1,255 1,370
$20,000 to $29,999 3,780 1,590 2,195 1,940 965 975
$30,000 to $39,999 3,575 1,705 1,870 1,765 850 920
$40,000 to $49,999 2,935 1,660 1,270 1,650 795 855
$50,000 to $59,999 2,015 1,300 715 1,520 765 755
$60,000 to $69,999 1,420 935 485 1,480 705 775
$70,000 to $79,999 1,200 730 465 1,505 685 825
$80,000 and over 2,545 1,755 795 9,545 5,495 4,050
$80,000 to $89,999 930 510 415 1,470 655 815
$90,000 to $99,999 520 360 160 1,385 715 670
$100,000 and over 1,105 880 225 6,685 4,120 2,565
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 22,230 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 55,371 ... ... 117,688 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 49,022 ... ... 99,664 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 6,675 ... ... 3,640 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 27,123 ... ... 62,098 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 25,180 ... ... 53,862 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 15,555 ... ... 11,340 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 70,631 ... ... 141,399 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 61,887 ... ... 119,496 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 22,230 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 68,463 ... ... 134,794 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 57,563 ... ... 111,332 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 6,670 ... ... 3,640 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,519 ... ... 73,309 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 29,938 ... ... 60,172 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 15,555 ... ... 11,340 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,589 ... ... 154,528 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 69,409 ... ... 127,752 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 22,230 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
Under $5,000 345 ... ... 145 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 455 ... ... 220 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 790 ... ... 285 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 1,235 ... ... 405 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 1,235 ... ... 485 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 1,130 ... ... 390 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 1,365 ... ... 335 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 1,230 ... ... 385 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 1,185 ... ... 320 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 1,095 ... ... 295 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,890 ... ... 615 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,790 ... ... 590 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 1,570 ... ... 580 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 1,325 ... ... 680 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 1,035 ... ... 590 ... ...
$100,000 and over 4,555 ... ... 8,660 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,940 ... ... 1,635 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,120 ... ... 1,525 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 980 ... ... 2,260 ... ...
$200,000 and over 510 ... ... 3,240 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 22,225 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
Under $5,000 360 ... ... 150 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 475 ... ... 220 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 790 ... ... 290 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 1,310 ... ... 410 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 1,410 ... ... 510 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 1,390 ... ... 390 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 1,560 ... ... 385 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 1,460 ... ... 415 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 1,375 ... ... 370 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 1,230 ... ... 345 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 2,320 ... ... 760 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 2,000 ... ... 725 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 1,650 ... ... 855 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 1,230 ... ... 855 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 945 ... ... 830 ... ...
$100,000 and over 2,730 ... ... 7,465 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,465 ... ... 1,970 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 680 ... ... 1,540 ... ...
$150,000 and over 585 ... ... 3,955 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 14,975 ... ... 10,770 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 70,595 ... ... 138,515 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 61,800 ... ... 117,120 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 6,985 ... ... 2,990 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 65,553 ... ... 140,928 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 57,418 ... ... 118,323 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 5,250 ... ... 5,330 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 95,939 ... ... 166,071 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 81,355 ... ... 139,235 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 4.2 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 2,390 ... ... 2,015 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 42,693 ... ... 71,680 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 39,975 ... ... 64,939 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 14,980 ... ... 10,750 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 82,643 ... ... 151,967 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 69,380 ... ... 125,470 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 7,010 ... ... 2,960 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,249 ... ... 156,606 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 62,002 ... ... 126,428 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 5,230 ... ... 5,325 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 110,221 ... ... 175,858 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 90,663 ... ... 145,333 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 2,385 ... ... 2,005 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,282 ... ... 83,886 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 43,850 ... ... 72,465 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 8,325 3,825 4,500 5,695 3,240 2,460
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,360 29,581 24,299 55,744 53,959 57,808
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 24,350 26,742 23,313 48,923 47,588 50,611
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 8,250 3,785 4,465 5,695 3,325 2,375
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 34,421 36,052 33,037 67,699 66,575 69,271
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 29,135 29,691 28,663 56,001 54,960 57,458
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 49,730 24,035 25,695 41,135 20,905 20,230
In the bottom half of the distribution 31,240 14,715 16,520 13,210 6,735 6,475
In the bottom decile 5,825 2,690 3,135 3,475 1,785 1,695
In the second decile 7,295 3,150 4,145 2,810 1,420 1,385
In the third decile 6,455 3,020 3,430 2,275 1,175 1,095
In the fourth decile 6,130 3,060 3,070 2,225 1,145 1,085
In the fifth decile 5,530 2,790 2,745 2,430 1,210 1,220
In the top half of the distribution 18,495 9,320 9,170 27,925 14,170 13,755
In the sixth decile 5,155 2,600 2,555 2,355 1,205 1,155
In the seventh decile 4,590 2,300 2,290 3,090 1,550 1,540
In the eighth decile 4,030 2,020 2,010 3,990 2,000 1,990
In the ninth decile 2,865 1,455 1,410 6,545 3,270 3,280
In the top decile 1,855 950 910 11,940 6,145 5,790
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 48,915 23,645 25,270 0 0 0
0 to 17 years 9,135 4,615 4,515 0 0 0
0 to 5 years 2,780 1,385 1,395 0 0 0
18 to 64 years 29,640 14,300 15,335 0 0 0
65 years and over 10,140 4,725 5,420 0 0 0
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 9,235 4,095 5,135 0 0 0
0 to 17 years 2,195 1,085 1,110 0 0 0
0 to 5 years 815 390 425 0 0 0
18 to 64 years 5,030 2,265 2,760 0 0 0
65 years and over 2,010 745 1,265 0 0 0
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 18.9 17.3 20.3 ... ... ...
0 to 17 years (%) 24.0 23.5 24.6 ... ... ...
0 to 5 years (%) 29.3 28.2 30.5 ... ... ...
18 to 64 years (%) 17.0 15.8 18.0 ... ... ...
65 years and over (%) 19.8 15.8 23.3 ... ... ...
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 3,265 1,565 1,705 0 0 0
0 to 17 years 705 340 365 0 0 0
0 to 5 years 260 115 145 0 0 0
18 to 64 years 2,445 1,175 1,265 0 0 0
65 years and over 120 45 75 0 0 0
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 6.7 6.6 6.7 ... ... ...
0 to 17 years (%) 7.7 7.4 8.1 ... ... ...
0 to 5 years (%) 9.4 8.3 10.4 ... ... ...
18 to 64 years (%) 8.2 8.2 8.2 ... ... ...
65 years and over (%) 1.2 1.0 1.4 ... ... ...
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 49,725 24,035 25,690 41,135 20,905 20,230
Official languages 49,690 24,010 25,675 40,865 20,780 20,085
English 49,670 24,005 25,665 40,815 20,765 20,055
French 3,040 1,215 1,825 4,265 1,910 2,350
Non-official languages 1,810 820 990 10,750 5,305 5,445
Aboriginal languages 190 75 105 6,535 3,235 3,295
Algonquian languages 180 70 110 250 125 115
Blackfoot 0 0 0 10 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 0 10 210 110 95
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 10 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 10 10 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 0 210 110 95
Eastern Algonquian languages 180 70 105 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 180 75 110 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 30 10 20
Algonquin 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 30 15 20
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 5,405 2,720 2,690
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 5,400 2,720 2,685
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 0 630 340 285
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 2,285 1,175 1,110
Gwich'in 0 0 0 250 115 135
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 2,365 1,130 1,230
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 970 455 510
South Slavey 0 0 0 1,140 550 585
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 475 230 240
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 10 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 10
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 900 400 500
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 740 340 400
Inuktitut 0 0 0 135 50 85
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 15 15
Iroquoian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 0 10
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 10 10 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 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 10 0 0 0 10
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,620 740 885 4,245 2,090 2,160
Afro-Asiatic languages 90 45 50 285 180 105
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 30 25 15
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 30 20 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 95 45 45 245 150 95
Amharic 0 0 0 25 10 15
Arabic 95 45 50 195 125 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 0 0 0 10 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 15 10 10
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 10 10 0 215 100 120
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 0 0 0 215 95 120
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 125 40 85 1,120 490 630
Bikol 0 0 0 10 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 55 20 35
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ilocano 0 0 10 120 45 75
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 125 40 80 1,075 470 605
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 10 0 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 20 10 10 95 45 50
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 10 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 60 25 30
Creole languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 35 15 20
Dravidian languages 20 15 10 65 40 20
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 10 0 45 30 15
Tamil 20 10 10 0 10 0
Telugu 0 0 0 15 10 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,015 440 570 1,760 920 845
Albanian 15 0 10 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 110 40 65 245 140 110
Baltic languages 10 10 10 10 0 0
Latvian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Slavic languages 100 40 55 245 135 105
Belarusan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Croatian 0 0 10 20 10 10
Czech 0 0 0 15 15 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 20 10 10
Polish 15 10 10 55 35 20
Russian 55 20 40 70 35 30
Serbian 10 0 10 10 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 35 15 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ukrainian 35 25 15 25 15 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 25 10 25 0 10 0
Scottish Gaelic 20 10 20 10 10 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 435 200 230 475 245 230
Afrikaans 20 10 10 15 0 10
Danish 10 0 0 10 10 0
Dutch 195 100 95 60 35 25
Frisian 20 15 10 0 10 0
German 240 100 140 390 200 195
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 10 10 0 15 0 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 10 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 200 90 115 470 260 205
Indo-Aryan languages 175 75 100 415 240 175
Bengali 25 10 15 140 75 65
Gujarati 0 0 0 15 20 0
Hindi 50 25 25 130 75 55
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 20 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 80 35 45 105 60 45
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 0 0 10 10 0
Urdu 45 15 25 120 70 55
Iranian languages 25 10 15 55 20 30
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 25 15 15 55 20 30
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 290 120 165 625 300 320
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 25 20 0 95 55 35
Portuguese 0 0 0 55 35 20
Romanian 0 0 10 0 0 10
Spanish 260 100 160 505 230 270
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 50 30 20 125 30 95
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Korean 10 0 10 100 45 50
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 55 30 25 225 130 95
Akan (Twi) 20 10 10 30 15 15
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 10 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 10 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 30 30 0
Igbo 0 0 0 15 15 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 0 0 0 65 30 30
Swahili 10 0 10 10 10 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 0 0 15 10 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 20 20 0 55 25 35
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 65 30 40 40 20 20
American Sign Language 20 10 15 30 15 15
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 40 25 20 15 10 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 145 75 65 240 95 145
Chinese languages 145 75 70 235 95 140
Cantonese 60 30 30 100 45 55
Hakka 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mandarin 80 40 45 80 35 45
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 10 0 10 15 0 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 10 10 0 60 20 40
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 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 10 0 10 0 10
Lao 0 0 0 10 10 0
Thai 10 10 10 10 10 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 20 15 0 15 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 15 10 10 10 0 10
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 30 10 20 30 20 10
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 10 10 0
Hungarian 25 10 15 20 10 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 10 10 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 49,725 24,035 25,690 41,135 20,905 20,230
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 48,700 23,505 25,190 39,585 20,145 19,435
Canadian citizens aged under 18 9,260 4,620 4,630 10,235 5,130 5,105
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 39,440 18,880 20,560 29,345 15,020 14,335
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 1,035 530 500 1,555 755 790
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 49,730 24,035 25,695 41,135 20,905 20,230
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 47,475 22,910 24,565 37,140 18,865 18,275
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 1,970 955 1,020 3,690 1,875 1,815
Before 1981 935 505 430 705 390 315
1981 to 1990 165 85 80 410 205 205
1991 to 2000 175 55 120 620 355 265
2001 to 2010 325 130 195 1,135 530 610
2001 to 2005 175 75 100 510 260 255
2006 to 2010 150 55 100 625 270 355
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 370 185 190 815 400 420
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 280 170 110 310 170 145
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 1,975 955 1,015 3,690 1,875 1,815
Under 5 years 320 155 160 370 195 175
5 to 14 years 395 190 205 660 385 275
15 to 24 years 375 160 210 730 385 345
25 to 44 years 730 375 355 1,600 740 860
45 years and over 160 70 85 335 175 160
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 1,975 955 1,020 3,685 1,875 1,815
Americas 515 255 255 450 205 245
Brazil 0 0 0 10 10 10
Colombia 0 10 0 15 10 10
El Salvador 0 0 0 25 10 10
Guyana 0 10 0 10 0 0
Haiti 0 0 0 10 0 0
Jamaica 40 20 20 80 35 45
Mexico 20 10 15 20 10 15
Peru 0 0 0 10 10 0
Trinidad and Tobago 0 0 0 10 10 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 390 190 195 220 110 110
Other places of birth in Americas 55 25 25 60 25 30
Europe 960 460 495 770 455 315
Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatia 10 0 10 15 15 0
France 10 10 0 35 30 10
Germany 95 55 40 130 75 55
Greece 0 0 0 10 10 0
Hungary 10 0 0 10 10 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 25 0 20 15 15 0
Italy 15 15 0 40 35 10
Netherlands 160 95 70 35 25 10
Poland 0 0 10 20 15 0
Portugal 10 10 0 0 10 0
Romania 0 0 10 10 0 0
Russian Federation 10 0 10 15 10 10
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ukraine 10 10 0 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 520 240 280 320 155 165
Other places of birth in Europe 70 30 40 100 55 45
Africa 70 50 20 480 280 205
Algeria 0 10 0 10 10 10
Egypt 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ethiopia 0 0 0 30 20 15
Kenya 0 0 0 10 0 0
Morocco 0 0 0 25 15 15
Nigeria 15 15 0 35 25 10
Somalia 0 0 0 25 20 0
South Africa, Republic of 15 15 0 40 20 20
Other places of birth in Africa 30 20 10 305 170 130
Asia 415 175 235 1,955 920 1,035
Afghanistan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bangladesh 10 10 10 95 55 45
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 60 15 45 105 55 55
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 35 20 15
India 70 35 35 185 120 60
IranCensus data footnote 61 20 0 10 35 15 20
Iraq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japan 10 0 10 65 15 55
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 0 0 0 75 35 35
Lebanon 35 20 10 0 0 0
Pakistan 30 15 15 70 35 35
Philippines 120 45 75 955 420 535
Sri Lanka 10 10 0 10 10 10
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10 10 0 0 0 0
Taiwan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Viet Nam 0 0 0 175 75 95
Other places of birth in Asia 40 15 20 120 50 70
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 20 10 10 40 20 20
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 54 370 180 190 820 395 420
Americas 80 45 35 70 25 45
Brazil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Colombia 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cuba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haiti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jamaica 35 20 15 40 15 25
Mexico 0 0 0 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 35 20 15 15 10 10
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 15 10 0 10 0 10
Europe 120 55 65 70 45 25
France 10 0 10 10 10 0
Germany 10 10 0 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 0 0 0
Romania 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian Federation 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukraine 0 0 0 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 100 40 60 40 20 20
Other places of birth in Europe 0 0 0 15 10 10
Africa 20 15 0 120 65 50
Algeria 0 0 0 10 10 10
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 0 0 0
Ethiopia 0 0 0 10 0 10
Morocco 0 0 0 10 0 10
Nigeria 15 10 10 15 15 0
Somalia 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tunisia 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 10 10 0 80 45 30
Asia 145 65 80 560 260 295
Afghanistan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bangladesh 0 0 0 10 0 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 0 0 0 10 10 10
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 0 0 0
India 50 20 25 50 30 15
IranCensus data footnote 61 0 0 0 10 0 10
Iraq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Israel 0 0 0 15 10 0
Japan 0 0 0 30 0 25
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 0 0 0 30 15 15
Lebanon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepal 0 0 0 10 0 0
Pakistan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Philippines 85 25 55 330 160 170
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 10 10 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Turkey 10 10 0 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 10 0 10
Viet Nam 0 0 0 40 15 25
Other places of birth in Asia 10 0 0 10 10 0
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 10 0 10 0 0 10
Australia 10 10 0 0 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 0 0 10 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 49,725 24,035 25,690 41,135 20,905 20,230
First generationCensus data footnote 69 2,445 1,200 1,245 4,100 2,085 2,015
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 3,360 1,610 1,745 3,890 1,935 1,955
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 43,920 21,230 22,700 33,145 16,885 16,260
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 1,055 460 595 3,030 1,505 1,525
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 635 295 335 1,620 810 810
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 255 170 80 790 430 365
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 380 125 250 830 380 450
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 395 155 245 1,005 460 545
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 30 15 15 375 220 150
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 0 0 0 30 15 15
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 49,730 24,035 25,695 41,135 20,905 20,230
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 2,585 1,220 1,360 20,860 10,350 10,510
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 2,500 1,190 1,310 20,650 10,245 10,400
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 1,855 865 985 13,180 6,590 6,590
Métis 600 295 305 3,385 1,720 1,670
Inuk (Inuit) 45 25 20 4,075 1,935 2,140
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 30 15 15 155 75 80
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 55 20 35 55 30 25
Non-Aboriginal identity 47,140 22,810 24,330 20,275 10,555 9,720
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 49,725 24,035 25,690 41,135 20,905 20,230
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 1,520 700 820 13,365 6,645 6,720
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 48,210 23,335 24,870 27,770 14,255 13,510
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 49,730 24,035 25,690 41,135 20,905 20,230
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 860 440 420 15,190 7,575 7,615
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 860 435 425 14,160 7,055 7,095
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 805 410 395 10,280 5,145 5,140
Métis single ancestry 45 20 25 915 490 425
Inuit single ancestry 10 10 0 2,955 1,425 1,535
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 0 0 0 1,035 520 510
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 0 0 0 490 245 245
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 505 250 250
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 20 15 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 15 10 10
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 2,770 1,225 1,550 5,525 2,610 2,920
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 2,705 1,205 1,505 4,745 2,275 2,470
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,925 855 1,070 3,110 1,540 1,575
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 720 325 400 930 410 525
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 60 25 30 710 330 380
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 65 15 45 780 335 445
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 60 15 45 480 195 285
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 230 100 130
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 35 15 20
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 35 25 15
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 46,100 22,375 23,725 20,420 10,720 9,700
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 49,730 24,035 25,690 41,135 20,905 20,230
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 1,690 850 840 3,960 1,950 2,005
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 245 115 130 615 360 250
Chinese 135 55 80 300 150 150
Black 865 490 370 760 435 325
Filipino 150 75 75 1,300 570 725
Latin American 75 25 50 135 55 80
Arab 75 35 45 100 60 45
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 55 25 30 255 115 145
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 30 20 10 50 25 30
Korean 15 10 10 100 50 55
Japanese 30 0 30 150 45 105
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 0 0 0 95 40 50
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 20 10 15 90 45 40
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 48,040 23,180 24,855 37,180 18,955 18,225
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 49,730 24,035 25,690 41,135 20,905 20,230
North American Aboriginal origins 3,630 1,665 1,965 20,720 10,185 10,530
First Nations (North American Indian) 2,790 1,285 1,510 15,155 7,505 7,645
Inuit 70 40 35 4,515 2,170 2,340
Métis 830 360 470 2,915 1,395 1,525
Other North American origins 23,265 11,205 12,060 8,220 4,195 4,020
Acadian 820 375 445 250 125 120
American 390 210 180 495 285 210
Canadian 22,350 10,750 11,600 7,655 3,865 3,785
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 45 35 15 70 35 30
Nova Scotian 95 50 45 20 0 15
Ontarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Québécois 0 10 0 35 10 20
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 0 0 0
European origins 34,005 16,265 17,735 18,115 9,335 8,780
British Isles origins 29,935 14,295 15,640 12,815 6,630 6,185
Channel Islander 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cornish 0 0 0 0 0 0
English 15,190 7,225 7,960 6,560 3,315 3,245
Irish 10,740 4,945 5,795 5,060 2,580 2,480
Manx 10 0 0 15 10 0
Scottish 18,040 8,690 9,355 6,090 3,175 2,915
Welsh 745 330 415 555 260 295
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 915 365 550 765 410 350
French origins 6,070 2,850 3,220 4,230 2,085 2,150
Alsatian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Breton 0 0 0 0 0 0
Corsican 0 0 0 0 0 0
French 6,075 2,855 3,220 4,230 2,075 2,150
Western European origins (except French origins) 6,030 2,815 3,220 4,480 2,240 2,240
Austrian 105 60 45 185 100 80
Bavarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Belgian 135 45 95 145 50 95
Dutch 1,820 850 975 1,015 540 480
Flemish 10 10 10 0 0 0
Frisian 10 0 0 0 0 0
German 4,285 2,005 2,285 3,410 1,670 1,745
Luxembourger 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swiss 200 85 115 140 75 65
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 915 390 525 1,720 900 820
Danish 290 135 160 350 150 195
Finnish 65 25 40 75 40 40
Icelandic 0 0 0 200 105 90
Norwegian 240 105 130 710 400 310
Swedish 245 85 165 370 175 200
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 110 55 55 125 80 50
Eastern European origins 1,130 520 615 2,865 1,435 1,430
Bulgarian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Byelorussian 20 0 25 10 0 10
Czech 40 30 10 90 65 25
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 20 10 10 30 20 15
Estonian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 90 30 65 260 150 110
Latvian 45 20 25 50 35 15
Lithuanian 40 10 30 30 15 15
Moldovan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 420 215 210 860 400 465
Romanian 35 10 25 115 55 60
Russian 150 60 95 510 260 255
Slovak 25 15 10 65 35 30
Ukrainian 380 190 195 1,290 590 700
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 10 10 0 10 0 10
Southern European origins 970 475 500 1,215 630 580
Albanian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Catalan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Croatian 35 15 25 30 25 0
Cypriot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 60 25 35 50 35 15
Italian 535 265 275 500 275 225
Kosovar 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 45 15 30
Maltese 15 20 0 15 10 10
Montenegrin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 115 60 55 205 105 100
Serbian 25 10 15 10 0 0
Sicilian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Slovenian 10 10 0 20 15 10
Spanish 170 85 90 315 135 180
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 10 0 10 30 20 15
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 10 10 0
Other European origins 110 60 45 255 135 115
Basque 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jewish 35 20 10 95 50 50
Roma (Gypsy) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 0 0 0 10 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 75 40 35 140 80 60
Caribbean origins 180 90 90 215 105 110
Antiguan 15 0 15 0 0 0
Bahamian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Barbadian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Bermudan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Carib 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cuban 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dominican 0 0 0 40 15 25
Grenadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jamaican 105 60 50 120 60 60
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 0 0 0 0 0 0
St. Lucian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 0 10 0 30 10 15
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 0 0 0 10 10 10
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 25 15 10 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 120 60 60 205 90 110
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 10 0 10 10 0 0
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Belizean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bolivian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Brazilian 0 0 0 15 10 0
Chilean 10 10 0 15 10 10
Colombian 25 10 10 25 0 20
Costa Rican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 15 0 15 0 0 0
Guatemalan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Guyanese 15 0 0 0 0 0
Hispanic 0 0 0 10 10 10
Honduran 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maya 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mexican 50 25 25 50 25 30
Nicaraguan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Panamanian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Paraguayan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peruvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salvadorean 0 0 0 25 10 20
Uruguayan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Venezuelan 0 0 0 15 10 10
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 0 0 0 20 10 10
African origins 700 325 375 780 455 330
Central and West African origins 50 25 25 110 70 40
Akan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Angolan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ashanti 0 10 0 0 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroonian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 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 25 10 10 30 20 10
Guinean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ibo 0 0 0 30 25 10
Ivorian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Liberian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 15 0 10 50 35 15
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 0 0 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 15 10 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 0 0 0 10 0 10
North African origins 60 10 50 175 105 65
Algerian 0 0 0 35 15 15
Berber 0 0 0 10 0 10
Coptic 0 0 0 0 10 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 25 0 25 0 10 0
Libyan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 0 0 0 30 15 10
Sudanese 10 0 10 95 60 30
Tunisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 30 15 15 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 55 30 25 275 160 115
Afrikaner 0 0 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 30 25 10
Ethiopian 0 0 0 20 10 10
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rwandan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 15 0 15 70 40 30
South African 20 10 10 25 15 10
Tanzanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ugandan 0 0 0 30 30 0
Zambian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 0 0 0 70 35 35
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 25 15 10 10 0 0
Other African origins 540 260 275 240 120 125
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 130 50 75 50 30 20
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 410 210 200 205 90 110
Asian origins 1,055 515 540 3,125 1,500 1,625
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 325 170 155 215 105 105
Afghan 0 0 0 10 10 10
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 10 0 15 45 30 15
Armenian 15 10 0 25 15 15
Assyrian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 10
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 35 15 20 60 20 35
Iraqi 0 0 0 0 10 0
Israeli 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jordanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kazakh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kurd 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 205 120 85 20 10 10
Palestinian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashtun 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 10 0 10 0 0 10
Syrian 25 10 20 25 10 15
Tajik 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tatar 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turk 20 10 15 15 10 0
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 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Asian origins 280 140 135 615 355 260
Bangladeshi 25 10 15 70 35 30
Bengali 0 0 0 50 30 15
Bhutanese 15 10 0 0 0 0
East Indian 185 100 85 355 220 135
Goan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 20 10 10
Pakistani 20 15 0 85 45 40
Punjabi 30 10 25 15 10 0
Sinhalese 25 10 15 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 0 10 0 25 20 10
Tamil 0 0 0 10 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 0 0 0 15 0 10
East and Southeast Asian origins 400 185 210 2,315 1,050 1,265
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese 205 90 115 375 175 200
Filipino 125 70 55 1,415 620 790
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 35 0 30 200 85 120
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 25 15 10 105 45 55
Laotian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malaysian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Singaporean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 0 0 10 20 10 15
Thai 15 10 10 0 0 10
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 10 10 0 245 120 120
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 55 15 35 15 10 0
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 50 20 35 15 10 0
Oceania origins 55 20 35 85 35 50
Australian 30 15 20 35 15 25
New Zealander 20 0 15 45 20 20
Pacific Islands origins 10 0 0 10 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hawaiian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Maori 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 10 0 10
Samoan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 22,230 ... ... 14,985 ... ...
Owner 15,430 ... ... 8,045 ... ...
Renter 6,540 ... ... 6,915 ... ...
Band housing 260 ... ... 20 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 22,230 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
Condominium 310 ... ... 1,315 ... ...
Not condominium 21,920 ... ... 13,670 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 22,230 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
No bedrooms 30 ... ... 145 ... ...
1 bedroom 2,350 ... ... 2,200 ... ...
2 bedrooms 6,425 ... ... 3,585 ... ...
3 bedrooms 8,575 ... ... 5,950 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 4,855 ... ... 3,090 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 22,230 ... ... 14,985 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 5,085 ... ... 5,350 ... ...
5 rooms 3,875 ... ... 3,235 ... ...
6 rooms 3,560 ... ... 2,480 ... ...
7 rooms 3,150 ... ... 1,600 ... ...
8 or more rooms 6,555 ... ... 2,310 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... 5.4 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 22,230 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 22,135 ... ... 14,215 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 95 ... ... 770 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 22,225 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
Suitable 21,730 ... ... 13,410 ... ...
Not suitable 500 ... ... 1,575 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 22,230 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
1960 or before 5,990 ... ... 560 ... ...
1961 to 1980 6,285 ... ... 4,805 ... ...
1981 to 1990 3,410 ... ... 3,430 ... ...
1991 to 2000 2,865 ... ... 2,950 ... ...
2001 to 2005 1,210 ... ... 1,355 ... ...
2006 to 2010 1,475 ... ... 945 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 990 ... ... 935 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 22,230 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 20,200 ... ... 12,275 ... ...
Major repairs needed 2,035 ... ... 2,710 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 22,230 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
1 household maintainer 13,605 ... ... 8,750 ... ...
2 household maintainers 8,385 ... ... 5,630 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 240 ... ... 595 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 22,230 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
15 to 24 years 665 ... ... 500 ... ...
25 to 34 years 2,445 ... ... 2,900 ... ...
35 to 44 years 3,245 ... ... 3,025 ... ...
45 to 54 years 4,270 ... ... 3,450 ... ...
55 to 64 years 4,825 ... ... 3,055 ... ...
65 to 74 years 3,835 ... ... 1,445 ... ...
75 to 84 years 2,190 ... ... 475 ... ...
85 years and over 760 ... ... 130 ... ...
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 21,665 ... ... 14,865 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 17,210 ... ... 13,020 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 4,450 ... ... 1,845 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 4,005 ... ... 1,605 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 15,170 ... ... 7,975 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 52.3 ... ... 61.1 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 10.5 ... ... 9.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 725 ... ... 1,581 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 845 ... ... 1,739 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 160,214 ... ... 321,099 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 180,910 ... ... 346,427 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 6,525 ... ... 6,900 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 12.0 ... ... 41.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 43.8 ... ... 16.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 746 ... ... 1,298 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 771 ... ... 1,190 ... ...
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 42,100 20,190 21,910 32,325 16,475 15,855
No certificate, diploma or degree 9,085 4,850 4,235 8,860 4,745 4,115
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 11,645 5,785 5,865 6,915 3,510 3,405
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 21,370 9,560 11,815 16,550 8,215 8,330
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 4,370 3,175 1,195 3,170 2,475 690
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 2,380 1,460 920 1,565 1,090 475
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 1,985 1,710 275 1,600 1,385 220
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 9,500 3,310 6,190 6,115 2,730 3,380
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 875 290 590 805 325 485
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 6,625 2,785 3,840 6,470 2,690 3,775
Bachelor's degree 4,365 1,755 2,610 4,485 1,865 2,615
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 405 165 240 320 110 205
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 225 110 110 130 60 70
Master's degree 1,490 650 840 1,440 600 840
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 145 100 45 95 60 40
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 26,285 12,655 13,630 23,610 11,885 11,725
No certificate, diploma or degree 3,580 2,160 1,420 4,845 2,650 2,195
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 7,155 3,635 3,520 4,570 2,320 2,250
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 15,550 6,855 8,695 14,190 6,915 7,285
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,965 2,215 755 2,615 2,040 570
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,590 985 600 1,315 925 395
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 1,380 1,225 155 1,300 1,120 180
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 6,965 2,495 4,470 5,135 2,250 2,890
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 590 185 405 650 260 385
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 5,030 1,965 3,065 5,795 2,360 3,435
Bachelor's degree 3,365 1,320 2,045 4,000 1,640 2,360
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 275 100 175 275 95 180
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 190 80 110 115 50 65
Master's degree 1,110 410 695 1,320 535 785
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 90 55 35 80 45 40
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 42,100 20,190 21,910 32,325 16,470 15,855
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 20,730 10,635 10,095 15,775 8,255 7,520
Education 1,990 535 1,455 1,525 400 1,125
13. Education 1,990 535 1,460 1,525 405 1,125
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 375 170 195 405 220 185
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 85 60 25 95 80 10
50. Visual and performing arts 290 115 175 315 145 170
Humanities 800 325 480 655 260 395
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 60 10 50 105 25 80
23. English language and literature/letters 135 30 105 110 30 80
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 180 75 105 215 80 140
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 10 0 0 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 65 35 30 50 35 20
39. Theology and religious vocations 160 90 80 85 50 40
54. History 160 85 70 80 50 30
55. French language and literature/letters 35 0 35 0 0 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,855 430 1,425 1,615 590 1,025
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 15 0 15 65 15 60
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 85 45 40 210 70 135
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 615 30 590 305 50 255
22. Legal professions and studies 365 60 315 230 105 115
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 45 0 45 25 0 20
42. Psychology 295 70 225 205 30 175
45. Social sciences 435 225 205 585 315 270
Business, management and public administration 4,290 1,035 3,255 3,420 1,005 2,410
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 0 0 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 465 105 365 420 85 335
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 3,820 935 2,890 2,995 920 2,075
Physical and life sciences and technologies 610 310 295 655 325 330
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 240 100 145 305 135 165
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 155 85 70 160 65 95
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 10 0 10 10 10 0
40. Physical sciences 145 120 25 160 110 50
41. Science technologies/technicians 50 0 45 25 15 15
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 630 350 275 400 235 165
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 510 310 200 320 220 100
25. Library science 45 0 45 45 0 40
27. Mathematics and statistics 70 45 25 35 10 25
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 10 0 0 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 4,400 4,185 220 3,535 3,165 370
04. Architecture and related services 45 25 25 120 65 55
14. Engineering 380 325 55 455 365 90
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 675 595 85 735 635 100
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 1,240 1,235 0 975 920 55
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,525 1,490 35 1,025 970 60
48. Precision production 535 515 15 215 210 10
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,160 685 475 625 375 255
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 775 375 400 65 20 45
03. Natural resources and conservation 380 310 75 565 350 210
Health and related fields 3,420 470 2,950 2,120 485 1,635
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 185 105 75 210 110 100
51. Health professions and related programs 3,185 325 2,860 1,885 365 1,520
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 50 40 0 30 20 10
Personal, protective and transportation services 1,845 1,060 785 1,590 1,160 435
12. Personal and culinary services 900 255 650 485 170 310
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 10 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 50 50 0 25 20 0
43. Security and protective services 340 240 100 250 195 55
49. Transportation and materials moving 550 520 30 820 765 60
Other 0 0 0 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 26,285 12,655 13,630 23,610 11,885 11,725
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 10,735 5,800 4,935 9,415 4,975 4,445
Education 1,335 310 1,025 1,325 350 975
13. Education 1,340 310 1,030 1,325 350 975
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 270 110 155 335 180 160
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 55 35 20 80 65 10
50. Visual and performing arts 215 75 135 260 110 145
Humanities 540 210 330 530 205 320
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 30 0 25 80 20 60
23. English language and literature/letters 90 15 70 95 25 65
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 145 55 95 180 55 120
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 35 20 20 40 30 10
39. Theology and religious vocations 80 45 35 50 25 30
54. History 125 65 65 75 50 30
55. French language and literature/letters 25 0 25 0 0 10
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,515 325 1,190 1,405 525 880
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 10 0 0 60 10 50
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 70 40 35 175 70 105
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 495 25 470 260 45 215
22. Legal professions and studies 330 30 300 205 95 105
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 25 0 25 20 0 15
42. Psychology 235 50 185 170 25 150
45. Social sciences 350 175 170 520 280 235
Business, management and public administration 3,010 740 2,270 3,045 880 2,170
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 0 10 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 400 90 310 365 65 295
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 2,610 655 1,950 2,680 810 1,875
Physical and life sciences and technologies 445 225 215 575 285 290
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 195 85 115 265 120 150
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 115 55 60 130 55 80
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 10 0 10 10 0 0
40. Physical sciences 100 85 15 150 100 55
41. Science technologies/technicians 25 10 20 20 10 15
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 525 305 220 375 215 160
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 455 280 170 300 200 100
25. Library science 30 0 35 40 0 45
27. Mathematics and statistics 40 20 15 35 10 20
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 0 0 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 3,215 3,025 195 2,930 2,605 330
04. Architecture and related services 30 0 20 85 35 45
14. Engineering 280 235 45 400 310 90
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 490 405 85 640 550 95
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 10 0 0
46. Construction trades 925 920 0 820 770 45
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,120 1,090 30 830 790 40
48. Precision production 380 355 20 155 155 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 870 480 385 560 330 230
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 585 260 325 50 15 35
03. Natural resources and conservation 285 220 65 510 315 195
Health and related fields 2,470 345 2,120 1,830 420 1,410
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 140 75 65 175 90 85
51. Health professions and related programs 2,285 235 2,045 1,630 315 1,315
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 40 35 10 25 15 10
Personal, protective and transportation services 1,355 775 585 1,285 920 360
12. Personal and culinary services 680 200 480 420 160 255
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 10 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 10 10 0 20 20 0
43. Security and protective services 270 185 85 215 160 55
49. Transportation and materials moving 395 375 20 615 575 45
Other 0 0 0 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 0 0 0
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 42,100 20,190 21,910 32,325 16,475 15,855
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 20,730 10,635 10,095 15,775 8,255 7,525
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 21,370 9,555 11,815 16,555 8,220 8,335
Location of study inside Canada 20,330 9,035 11,290 14,785 7,445 7,345
Same as province or territory of residence 16,010 6,795 9,215 4,155 2,040 2,115
Different than province or territory of residence 4,315 2,240 2,075 10,630 5,400 5,225
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 1,045 515 525 1,765 775 990
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 420 230 190 310 125 185
Philippines 55 15 40 515 180 340
India 50 25 30 105 70 30
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 210 115 90 175 95 85
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 10 10 10 20 15 10
France 10 0 0 25 20 10
Other 295 125 170 610 270 340
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 26,285 12,655 13,630 23,610 11,885 11,725
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 10,735 5,800 4,935 9,415 4,970 4,440
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 15,550 6,855 8,695 14,195 6,910 7,280
Location of study inside Canada 14,820 6,545 8,280 12,650 6,245 6,410
Same as province or territory of residence 11,815 5,035 6,785 3,525 1,680 1,850
Different than province or territory of residence 3,005 1,510 1,490 9,125 4,570 4,560
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 730 310 420 1,540 665 875
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 275 110 160 265 105 160
Philippines 45 15 35 460 155 305
India 30 15 15 100 65 30
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 150 70 80 120 70 50
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 10 0 0 20 15 10
France 10 0 0 15 10 0
Other 225 85 135 555 240 315
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 42,100 20,190 21,910 32,330 16,475 15,855
In the labour force 25,285 13,000 12,285 23,945 12,640 11,305
Employed 22,910 11,580 11,330 21,415 11,075 10,345
Unemployed 2,375 1,420 960 2,535 1,570 960
Not in the labour force 16,815 7,185 9,630 8,380 3,835 4,545
Participation rate 60.1 64.4 56.1 74.1 76.7 71.3
Employment rate 54.4 57.4 51.7 66.2 67.2 65.2
Unemployment rate 9.4 10.9 7.8 10.6 12.4 8.5
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 42,100 20,190 21,910 32,330 16,475 15,855
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 15,320 6,505 8,820 7,415 3,400 4,020
Worked 26,780 13,685 13,090 24,910 13,075 11,835
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 14,150 7,750 6,400 13,780 7,325 6,450
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 12,635 5,945 6,690 11,135 5,745 5,385
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.3 42.5 42.1 41.6 41.4 41.9
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 25,280 13,005 12,280 23,945 12,640 11,305
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 390 185 210 695 390 300
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 24,890 12,810 12,080 23,250 12,245 11,005
Employee 22,445 11,335 11,110 21,895 11,385 10,510
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 2,450 1,480 970 1,355 865 500
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 25,285 13,000 12,280 23,945 12,640 11,305
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 395 185 210 695 395 300
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 24,890 12,815 12,075 23,255 12,245 11,010
0 Management occupations 2,285 1,355 925 2,830 1,685 1,145
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 3,385 965 2,420 3,895 1,000 2,895
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,115 870 250 1,550 1,145 405
3 Health occupations 1,800 250 1,545 1,205 200 1,005
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 3,015 920 2,100 4,045 1,500 2,545
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 515 200 315 605 255 350
6 Sales and service occupations 5,730 2,175 3,555 4,325 1,995 2,330
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 4,565 4,290 275 3,785 3,560 225
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 1,045 850 195 670 610 60
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 1,425 930 495 330 285 45
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 25,280 13,000 12,280 23,945 12,640 11,305
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 395 190 205 695 395 300
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 24,890 12,815 12,080 23,255 12,245 11,005
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1,250 925 330 190 170 25
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 235 220 15 1,440 1,145 295
22 Utilities 90 60 30 300 235 60
23 Construction 1,815 1,615 200 1,745 1,505 245
31-33 Manufacturing 2,475 1,685 790 240 175 65
41 Wholesale trade 1,155 840 315 290 235 55
44-45 Retail trade 3,480 1,590 1,895 2,260 1,180 1,075
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 1,325 1,045 275 1,460 1,105 355
51 Information and cultural industries 280 160 115 465 235 240
52 Finance and insurance 455 195 265 345 110 230
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 230 130 95 415 220 190
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 910 400 500 930 470 460
55 Management of companies and enterprises 30 10 20 15 0 0
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 860 580 280 710 410 295
61 Educational services 1,935 635 1,300 1,805 525 1,285
62 Health care and social assistance 3,160 475 2,685 2,175 390 1,785
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 455 200 255 350 195 155
72 Accommodation and food services 1,685 535 1,155 1,230 520 710
81 Other services (except public administration) 1,200 595 605 870 420 455
91 Public administration 1,860 910 950 6,010 2,990 3,020
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 22,910 11,585 11,330 21,415 11,070 10,345
Worked at home 1,670 835 835 780 375 400
Worked outside Canada 65 45 25 10 0 0
No fixed workplace address 2,965 2,195 770 1,975 1,590 385
Worked at usual place 18,210 8,510 9,700 18,650 9,095 9,560
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 18,210 8,510 9,700 18,655 9,095 9,560
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 6,675 3,130 3,545 17,200 8,175 9,025
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 8,510 3,580 4,935 755 505 250
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 2,765 1,625 1,140 550 335 220
Commute to a different province or territory 260 180 80 150 85 65
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 21,175 10,705 10,470 20,630 10,690 9,940
Car, truck, van - as a driver 18,250 9,335 8,920 11,820 6,310 5,505
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 1,455 650 810 2,000 850 1,155
Public transit 105 55 45 255 140 115
Walked 1,045 475 570 4,910 2,165 2,745
Bicycle 80 55 20 340 240 95
Other method 245 140 100 1,305 980 325
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 21,175 10,700 10,470 20,630 10,685 9,940
Less than 15 minutes 9,165 4,205 4,955 15,205 7,700 7,505
15 to 29 minutes 6,940 3,245 3,700 3,805 1,955 1,855
30 to 44 minutes 2,190 1,355 835 640 310 330
45 to 59 minutes 1,250 760 490 180 130 50
60 minutes and over 1,625 1,140 485 795 595 195
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 21,175 10,705 10,470 20,630 10,685 9,945
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 1,595 1,140 455 650 495 160
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 3,875 2,235 1,640 1,945 1,320 625
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 6,550 3,385 3,165 5,725 3,230 2,490
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 4,065 1,465 2,600 8,035 3,485 4,550
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 1,690 545 1,145 2,030 975 1,055
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 3,400 1,935 1,460 2,240 1,185 1,060
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 27,530 14,025 13,505 25,565 13,355 12,205
Single responses 27,460 14,005 13,455 25,360 13,265 12,100
Official languages 27,450 13,995 13,450 24,990 13,075 11,915
English 27,315 13,985 13,330 24,790 13,005 11,780
French 135 15 120 200 70 135
Non-official languages 15 10 0 370 185 180
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 330 155 170
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 10 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 0 315 150 165
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 315 150 165
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 25 10 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 160 80 80
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 125 60 60
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 95 45 50
South Slavey 0 0 0 20 10 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 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 10 0 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 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 15 10 0 40 30 10
Afro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 0 0 10 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 0 10 10 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 10 10 0 0 10 0
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 10 10 0 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 0 0 0 20 10 0
Chinese languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
Cantonese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 10 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 0 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 70 25 45 205 95 110
English and French 45 10 35 65 40 25
English and non-official language 25 10 15 135 55 75
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 27,535 14,030 13,505 25,565 13,355 12,210
None 27,070 13,845 13,230 23,255 12,340 10,915
English 85 15 70 445 205 250
French 290 140 150 630 280 350
Non-official language 80 25 50 1,220 525 695
Aboriginal 30 20 15 1,050 460 595
Non-Aboriginal 50 10 40 170 70 100
English and French 10 0 10 0 0 0
English and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 10 0
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 49,300 23,815 25,485 40,525 20,610 19,915
Non-movers 43,375 20,980 22,395 34,010 17,345 16,665
Movers 5,925 2,835 3,090 6,520 3,265 3,250
Non-migrants 3,135 1,520 1,615 3,700 1,830 1,870
Migrants 2,790 1,310 1,470 2,820 1,435 1,380
Internal migrants 2,605 1,200 1,400 2,565 1,325 1,240
Intraprovincial migrants 1,935 885 1,055 700 330 375
Interprovincial migrants 665 315 350 1,865 1,000 870
External migrants 185 115 75 250 115 140
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 47,445 22,945 24,500 38,035 19,310 18,720
Non-movers 31,690 15,525 16,160 21,380 10,970 10,410
Movers 15,755 7,425 8,330 16,650 8,340 8,310
Non-migrants 8,370 3,990 4,380 9,000 4,570 4,430
Migrants 7,390 3,435 3,955 7,655 3,770 3,880
Internal migrants 6,785 3,110 3,680 6,755 3,355 3,400
Intraprovincial migrants 4,930 2,235 2,690 1,745 835 915
Interprovincial migrants 1,860 875 985 5,010 2,530 2,490
External migrants 600 320 280 895 415 480

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Colchester, CTY [Census division], Nova Scotia and Northwest Territories [Territory] (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 May 28, 2024).

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