Census Profile, 2016 Census
North Shore [Economic region], Nova Scotia and Nanaimo, Regional district [Census division], British Columbia

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Characteristic North Shore
Nova Scotia
[Economic region]
Nanaimo, RD
British Columbia
[Census division]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 151,264 ... ... 155,698 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 155,696 ... ... 146,574 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 -2.8 ... ... 6.2 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 81,380 ... ... 73,622 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 66,826 ... ... 68,904 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 9.3 ... ... 76.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 16,254.41 ... ... 2,038.04 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 151,260 73,165 78,095 155,695 75,340 80,360
0 to 14 years 21,970 11,165 10,800 19,985 10,250 9,735
0 to 4 years 6,575 3,325 3,245 6,240 3,210 3,030
5 to 9 years 7,690 3,925 3,770 6,995 3,585 3,405
10 to 14 years 7,705 3,915 3,790 6,755 3,455 3,295
15 to 64 years 94,485 45,975 48,510 93,625 45,170 48,460
15 to 19 years 8,520 4,365 4,155 7,445 3,860 3,580
20 to 24 years 7,645 3,850 3,790 7,720 3,940 3,785
25 to 29 years 6,735 3,280 3,455 7,605 3,830 3,780
30 to 34 years 7,195 3,420 3,770 8,045 3,905 4,140
35 to 39 years 7,800 3,705 4,090 7,670 3,710 3,955
40 to 44 years 9,010 4,290 4,720 8,060 3,910 4,150
45 to 49 years 9,825 4,775 5,045 9,145 4,325 4,820
50 to 54 years 12,205 5,925 6,280 10,955 5,115 5,845
55 to 59 years 12,915 6,205 6,710 12,950 6,065 6,885
60 to 64 years 12,645 6,150 6,495 14,030 6,515 7,515
65 years and over 34,805 16,025 18,785 42,090 19,915 22,170
65 to 69 years 11,885 5,820 6,060 13,845 6,650 7,195
70 to 74 years 8,530 4,220 4,310 10,445 5,125 5,320
75 to 79 years 6,020 2,800 3,220 7,320 3,600 3,720
80 to 84 years 4,090 1,770 2,325 5,165 2,470 2,695
85 years and over 4,285 1,410 2,870 5,305 2,065 3,240
85 to 89 years 2,650 980 1,670 3,295 1,435 1,855
90 to 94 years 1,215 350 865 1,535 515 1,025
95 to 99 years 370 70 300 420 110 305
100 years and over 50 10 40 55 10 50
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 14.5 15.3 13.8 12.8 13.6 12.1
15 to 64 years 62.5 62.8 62.1 60.1 60.0 60.3
65 years and over 23.0 21.9 24.1 27.0 26.4 27.6
85 years and over 2.8 1.9 3.7 3.4 2.7 4.0
Average age of the population 45.2 44.3 46.0 47.2 46.3 48.0
Median age of the population 48.5 47.6 49.2 51.1 49.9 52.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 66,825 ... ... 68,905 ... ...
Single-detached house 48,985 ... ... 44,910 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 30 ... ... 1,320 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 13,020 ... ... 20,045 ... ...
Semi-detached house 1,865 ... ... 2,985 ... ...
Row house 1,235 ... ... 2,940 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 2,245 ... ... 5,335 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 7,470 ... ... 8,640 ... ...
Other single-attached house 205 ... ... 145 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 4,785 ... ... 2,635 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 66,825 ... ... 68,905 ... ...
1 person 20,420 ... ... 20,190 ... ...
2 persons 26,635 ... ... 29,880 ... ...
3 persons 9,310 ... ... 8,775 ... ...
4 persons 6,955 ... ... 6,635 ... ...
5 or more persons 3,505 ... ... 3,430 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 148,360 ... ... 151,630 ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... 2.2 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 129,295 62,000 67,290 135,710 65,085 70,625
Married or living common law 75,785 37,860 37,925 81,785 40,795 40,990
Married 62,225 31,120 31,105 66,730 33,310 33,425
Living common law 13,560 6,745 6,815 15,055 7,485 7,570
Not married and not living common law 53,510 24,140 29,370 53,925 24,290 29,635
Never married 30,915 16,515 14,400 29,520 16,145 13,375
Separated 4,320 1,915 2,405 3,935 1,710 2,225
Divorced 8,250 3,550 4,700 11,130 4,360 6,770
Widowed 10,020 2,160 7,865 9,345 2,075 7,265
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 45,185 ... ... 46,660 ... ...
2 persons 27,085 ... ... 30,495 ... ...
3 persons 8,900 ... ... 8,005 ... ...
4 persons 6,455 ... ... 6,045 ... ...
5 or more persons 2,745 ... ... 2,110 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 45,185 ... ... 46,660 ... ...
Total couple families 37,345 ... ... 39,875 ... ...
Married couples 30,560 ... ... 32,350 ... ...
Common-law couples 6,780 ... ... 7,525 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 7,840 ... ... 6,780 ... ...
Female parent 6,150 ... ... 5,245 ... ...
Male parent 1,685 ... ... 1,535 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 37,345 ... ... 39,880 ... ...
Couples without children 22,190 ... ... 26,130 ... ...
Couples with children 15,155 ... ... 13,745 ... ...
1 child 6,775 ... ... 6,135 ... ...
2 children 5,825 ... ... 5,630 ... ...
3 or more children 2,555 ... ... 1,985 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 7,840 ... ... 6,785 ... ...
1 child 4,895 ... ... 4,365 ... ...
2 children 2,125 ... ... 1,870 ... ...
3 or more children 815 ... ... 545 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 27,080 12,290 14,790 31,280 14,365 16,910
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 66,825 ... ... 68,905 ... ...
One-census-family households 43,675 ... ... 44,635 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 21,630 ... ... 25,190 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 22,040 ... ... 19,445 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 750 ... ... 1,000 ... ...
Non-census-family households 22,405 ... ... 23,275 ... ...
One-person households 20,415 ... ... 20,185 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 1,985 ... ... 3,085 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 148,805 72,145 76,655 153,155 74,450 78,710
English only 139,900 68,490 71,410 142,510 69,730 72,775
French only 20 5 10 15 10 10
English and French 8,735 3,570 5,165 10,020 4,455 5,565
Neither English nor French 150 80 70 615 260 355
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 148,800 72,145 76,655 153,160 74,450 78,710
English 146,850 71,225 75,620 150,450 73,185 77,260
French 1,720 810 915 1,910 925 985
English and French 100 40 60 205 90 115
Neither English nor French 135 75 60 595 250 350
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 1,775 830 945 2,015 970 1,045
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.3 1.3 1.3
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 148,805 72,145 76,655 153,155 74,445 78,710
Single responses 148,210 71,865 76,345 151,630 73,735 77,895
Official languages 145,000 70,350 74,650 137,690 67,220 70,475
English 143,035 69,440 73,595 135,570 66,195 69,380
French 1,960 910 1,050 2,125 1,025 1,100
Non-official languages 3,210 1,515 1,695 13,940 6,510 7,420
Aboriginal languages 395 170 225 135 55 80
Algonquian languages 375 160 215 20 5 15
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 0 0 15 5 15
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 5 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 375 160 215 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 375 155 215 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 0 5 5 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 5 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 15 10 10 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 15 10 5 0 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 5 0 5 0 5
Salish languages 0 0 0 35 15 20
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 30 15 20
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 5 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 40 15 25
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 20 10 5
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 20 10 15
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 15 5 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,815 1,340 1,470 13,805 6,460 7,340
Afro-Asiatic languages 200 115 85 365 250 115
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 5 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Semitic languages 195 115 85 355 245 115
Amharic 5 0 5 10 5 5
Arabic 185 110 80 305 215 90
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 5 0 30 20 10
Maltese 0 0 0 15 5 5
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 25 15 15 520 250 270
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 0 90 45 45
Vietnamese 25 15 10 430 200 225
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 260 105 160 820 280 540
Bikol 0 0 0 5 0 0
Cebuano 15 10 10 40 10 25
Fijian 0 0 0 5 5 0
Hiligaynon 5 0 5 10 5 10
Ilocano 0 0 5 40 15 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 10 5 0 30 5 25
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 0 0 5 5 5
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 225 85 135 645 220 425
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 35 20 15
Creole languages 5 0 5 10 5 5
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 5 10 10 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 50 25 20 50 30 20
Kannada 5 0 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 10 10 5 35 20 10
Tamil 20 10 10 15 10 5
Telugu 10 5 0 5 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,755 845 905 8,570 4,105 4,460
Albanian 5 0 0 5 5 5
Armenian 0 0 0 10 5 5
Balto-Slavic languages 190 80 110 1,545 730 815
Baltic languages 15 10 5 45 25 20
Latvian 15 5 10 30 15 15
Lithuanian 0 0 0 15 5 10
Slavic languages 175 75 105 1,495 710 790
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 5 5 5
Bulgarian 0 5 0 25 20 10
Croatian 10 5 0 185 100 85
Czech 15 5 5 155 70 85
Macedonian 0 0 0 20 10 10
Polish 60 25 40 325 150 170
Russian 55 20 35 275 115 160
Serbian 0 0 0 60 30 30
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 20 5 10
Slovak 0 0 0 75 35 40
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 35 15 20
Ukrainian 35 15 15 300 140 160
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 20 15 10
Celtic languages 20 5 20 35 15 15
Scottish Gaelic 20 5 15 10 5 5
Welsh 5 5 5 20 10 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Germanic languages 1,025 510 510 4,265 2,005 2,265
Afrikaans 15 5 5 115 55 65
Danish 25 15 10 365 180 190
Dutch 440 230 205 1,085 515 565
Frisian 10 10 0 10 5 10
German 505 240 270 2,355 1,080 1,275
Icelandic 0 5 0 15 10 5
Norwegian 5 0 0 135 55 80
Swedish 20 5 15 145 70 65
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 5 0 40 25 10
Yiddish 0 0 0 10 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 5 0
Greek 30 15 15 90 60 30
Indo-Iranian languages 215 105 105 1,385 705 675
Indo-Aryan languages 160 85 80 1,220 625 595
Bengali 15 10 5 25 15 10
Gujarati 5 0 0 50 25 25
Hindi 45 20 25 140 70 65
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 5 5 5 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 10 5 5
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 45 20 25 940 470 470
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 5 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 5 5 10 5 5
Urdu 30 20 15 40 25 20
Iranian languages 55 25 25 160 80 80
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 5 0
Pashto 5 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 45 20 25 160 80 80
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 265 125 140 1,235 580 655
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 45 25 15 350 195 150
Portuguese 40 15 20 200 90 110
Romanian 15 5 5 60 25 30
Spanish 165 70 95 625 270 355
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 25 5 20 370 130 235
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 55 25 30 470 195 275
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 55 30 25 90 45 45
Akan (Twi) 10 5 0 15 5 5
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ga 0 0 0 0 5 5
Ganda 0 0 0 5 0 5
Igbo 10 5 5 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Shona 0 0 0 5 0 0
Swahili 10 5 10 5 5 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 0 5 15 5 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 25 15 15
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 25 15 10 20 15 10
American Sign Language 10 5 10 5 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 10 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 300 125 170 1,925 880 1,040
Chinese languages 300 125 170 1,920 875 1,040
Cantonese 70 30 40 505 230 280
Hakka 5 0 0 10 0 5
Mandarin 150 60 90 1,240 570 665
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 10 5 5 35 10 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 15 5 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 65 30 35 125 65 55
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 5 0 5 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 5 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 20 0 15 100 25 75
Lao 0 0 0 5 5 0
Thai 15 5 15 95 20 70
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 20 10 10 35 25 15
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 20 10 10 30 20 15
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 5 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Uralic languages 30 15 15 440 215 225
Estonian 5 0 5 25 15 10
Finnish 5 0 5 135 60 75
Hungarian 20 10 10 275 140 135
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 5
Multiple responses 595 280 315 1,530 720 810
English and French 275 125 150 385 180 200
English and non-official language 285 135 150 1,090 510 570
French and non-official language 15 5 0 35 10 20
English, French and non-official language 20 10 10 25 10 15
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 148,800 72,145 76,655 153,160 74,450 78,710
Single responses 147,970 71,765 76,205 150,735 73,345 77,385
Official languages 146,855 71,230 75,625 146,210 71,150 75,055
English 146,470 71,045 75,420 145,795 70,960 74,840
French 385 185 200 415 190 220
Non-official languages 1,115 535 580 4,525 2,195 2,330
Aboriginal languages 85 40 50 5 5 5
Algonquian languages 80 40 45 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 5 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 80 35 45 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 80 35 45 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 5 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,030 500 530 4,520 2,195 2,325
Afro-Asiatic languages 115 65 50 200 120 80
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 10 0 5
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 5 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Semitic languages 115 60 55 195 115 75
Amharic 5 0 5 5 0 0
Arabic 110 60 50 175 105 65
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 15 5 5
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 15 10 5 350 170 175
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 65 30 35
Vietnamese 15 15 5 280 140 140
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 140 65 70 220 100 125
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 5 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 5 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 5 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 5 0 5
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 5 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 135 60 70 190 85 105
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 5 10
Creole languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 10 5 5 10 10 5
Kannada 0 0 0 5 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 15 10 5
Tamil 5 5 5 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 5 5 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 485 230 250 1,880 915 965
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 35 15 20 380 175 205
Baltic languages 5 0 5 5 0 5
Latvian 5 0 0 5 0 5
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 35 15 20 370 175 195
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 5 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 10 5 5
Croatian 0 0 0 45 20 25
Czech 0 0 0 45 20 20
Macedonian 0 0 0 5 5 5
Polish 15 5 10 70 30 35
Russian 20 10 10 155 75 85
Serbian 0 0 0 10 5 5
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 5 0 5
Slovak 0 0 0 10 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ukrainian 0 0 0 10 5 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 5 5 0 0 5
Scottish Gaelic 15 5 10 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 215 100 115 425 205 215
Afrikaans 5 5 0 45 20 20
Danish 0 0 0 25 10 15
Dutch 25 10 10 100 50 50
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 180 85 95 225 110 115
Icelandic 0 0 0 5 5 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 5 5 5
Swedish 0 0 0 10 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 5 5 5 20 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages 100 50 50 755 375 385
Indo-Aryan languages 60 25 35 665 335 330
Bengali 5 0 0 10 10 5
Gujarati 5 0 5 15 5 10
Hindi 20 5 10 50 30 25
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 5 0 5
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 20 10 10 560 280 280
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Urdu 10 5 5 25 10 15
Iranian languages 35 20 15 90 40 50
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 5 0 5 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 30 15 15 90 40 50
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 115 55 60 300 145 155
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 5 5 0 45 20 20
Portuguese 5 5 5 50 20 25
Romanian 5 5 5 10 5 5
Spanish 90 45 50 195 100 95
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 5 0 5 160 75 85
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 30 20 10 320 145 175
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 15 5 5 15 10 5
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 10 5 5 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 5 5 5 5 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 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 35 15 20 25 15 15
American Sign Language 10 5 10 10 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 20 15 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 180 80 95 1,230 590 640
Chinese languages 175 75 100 1,225 590 635
Cantonese 35 15 15 235 115 115
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 100 45 55 895 420 470
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 15 5 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 40 15 25 80 45 40
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 5 0 0 20 5 10
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 15 5 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 0 5 15 10 5
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 5 0
Turkish 5 0 5 15 5 10
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 75 35 35
Estonian 0 0 0 10 0 5
Finnish 0 0 0 25 10 10
Hungarian 0 0 0 45 20 25
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Multiple responses 835 380 455 2,430 1,105 1,325
English and French 150 70 85 165 65 100
English and non-official language 675 310 365 2,225 1,020 1,195
French and non-official language 0 5 0 10 0 5
English, French and non-official language 10 5 5 40 20 20
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 148,805 72,145 76,660 153,160 74,450 78,710
None 145,130 70,530 74,600 144,800 70,625 74,175
English 700 330 370 2,085 1,005 1,080
French 1,485 610 875 1,480 640 845
Non-official language 1,430 645 785 4,655 2,115 2,540
Aboriginal 270 110 160 150 65 85
Non-Aboriginal 1,160 535 625 4,510 2,055 2,450
English and French 5 5 0 15 10 5
English and non-official language 10 0 5 60 35 25
French and non-official language 45 30 15 65 20 45
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 126,440 60,820 65,620 131,685 63,410 68,275
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 121,575 58,550 63,030 127,890 61,560 66,335
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,671 36,064 24,755 32,009 39,050 26,862
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 121,620 58,550 63,070 128,025 61,650 66,370
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 26,992 31,908 23,193 28,963 34,413 25,112
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 103,795 51,405 52,390 115,410 56,380 59,030
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,019 33,325 22,118 28,056 34,912 22,523
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 94,685 42,550 52,135 97,055 43,595 53,460
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,578 9,489 8,059 8,570 9,511 8,114
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 82,535 42,000 40,535 86,710 43,855 42,855
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,445 33,076 23,454 25,825 30,707 22,128
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 126,440 60,815 65,625 131,685 63,380 68,305
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 121,630 58,500 63,125 127,950 61,535 66,410
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,743 46,441 31,609 41,934 49,945 34,511
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 121,670 58,510 63,165 128,055 61,625 66,430
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,258 37,682 27,233 35,659 41,491 30,248
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 103,865 51,300 52,570 115,425 56,335 59,090
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,920 44,888 29,144 38,961 47,399 30,915
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 94,955 42,625 52,330 97,080 43,655 53,425
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 9,241 9,720 8,851 8,945 9,235 8,708
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 82,535 41,805 40,730 86,705 43,665 43,045
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,522 43,335 29,530 36,011 42,397 29,533
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 126,440 60,815 65,625 131,685 63,380 68,305
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 37,420 19,740 17,680 32,065 17,830 14,235
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 44,379 50,329 39,737 48,369 54,248 43,590
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 53,708 61,375 45,149 55,680 61,320 48,617
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 81.2 84.5 76.8 83.7 86.8 79.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 63.7 66.5 60.0 58.7 61.6 54.9
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 18.8 15.5 23.2 16.3 13.2 20.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 126,440 60,820 65,620 131,685 63,410 68,275
Without total income 4,865 2,270 2,595 3,795 1,850 1,940
With total income 121,575 58,550 63,025 127,890 61,560 66,330
Percentage with total income 96.2 96.3 96.0 97.1 97.1 97.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 16,900 6,905 9,990 16,560 6,935 9,625
$10,000 to $19,999 24,235 9,130 15,100 24,000 9,015 14,985
$20,000 to $29,999 20,185 8,395 11,795 19,880 8,140 11,750
$30,000 to $39,999 16,875 7,895 8,975 16,400 7,365 9,035
$40,000 to $49,999 13,295 6,990 6,305 13,495 6,515 6,980
$50,000 to $59,999 8,970 5,330 3,640 10,015 5,415 4,600
$60,000 to $69,999 5,945 3,900 2,050 7,490 4,595 2,890
$70,000 to $79,999 4,600 2,825 1,775 5,475 3,395 2,075
$80,000 to $89,999 3,460 1,960 1,505 4,080 2,585 1,495
$90,000 to $99,999 2,015 1,305 710 2,925 1,900 1,030
$100,000 and over 5,095 3,910 1,180 7,570 5,705 1,865
$100,000 to $149,999 3,640 2,750 890 5,495 4,095 1,400
$150,000 and over 1,450 1,160 290 2,075 1,615 460
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 126,440 60,820 65,625 131,685 63,410 68,275
Without after-tax income 4,820 2,265 2,555 3,665 1,760 1,900
With after-tax income 121,620 58,550 63,070 128,025 61,650 66,375
Percentage with after-tax income 96.2 96.3 96.1 97.2 97.2 97.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 17,575 7,035 10,540 17,580 7,390 10,190
$10,000 to $19,999 25,715 9,810 15,910 25,285 9,700 15,585
$20,000 to $29,999 24,205 10,445 13,755 23,235 9,770 13,465
$30,000 to $39,999 20,270 10,030 10,245 18,725 8,670 10,055
$40,000 to $49,999 13,350 7,805 5,545 14,190 7,270 6,925
$50,000 to $59,999 8,035 5,155 2,880 9,675 5,815 3,860
$60,000 to $69,999 5,310 3,085 2,225 6,710 4,230 2,480
$70,000 to $79,999 2,800 1,835 970 4,610 2,870 1,735
$80,000 and over 4,360 3,355 1,010 8,005 5,935 2,070
$80,000 to $89,999 1,495 1,090 400 2,805 2,000 805
$90,000 to $99,999 895 685 205 1,595 1,165 430
$100,000 and over 1,985 1,580 400 3,605 2,770 835
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 126,440 60,820 65,625 131,685 63,410 68,270
Without employment income 43,905 18,820 25,085 44,980 19,560 25,420
With employment income 82,535 42,000 40,535 86,705 43,855 42,850
Percentage with employment income 65.3 69.1 61.8 65.8 69.2 62.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 12,975 6,320 6,650 18,170 9,005 9,165
$5,000 to $9,999 7,575 3,205 4,365 7,060 3,070 3,990
$10,000 to $19,999 12,325 5,375 6,945 12,265 5,200 7,070
$20,000 to $29,999 10,900 4,705 6,190 9,920 4,345 5,580
$30,000 to $39,999 10,055 4,620 5,435 8,655 3,725 4,930
$40,000 to $49,999 7,930 4,175 3,750 7,380 3,405 3,975
$50,000 to $59,999 5,685 3,550 2,135 5,745 3,065 2,675
$60,000 to $69,999 3,895 2,600 1,295 4,345 2,705 1,635
$70,000 to $79,999 3,445 2,070 1,375 3,450 2,155 1,300
$80,000 and over 7,750 5,370 2,385 9,720 7,180 2,535
$80,000 to $89,999 2,705 1,465 1,240 2,775 1,790 990
$90,000 to $99,999 1,455 995 465 1,985 1,325 660
$100,000 and over 3,590 2,910 680 4,955 4,070 885
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 66,825 ... ... 68,905 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 54,975 ... ... 62,349 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 48,764 ... ... 55,521 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 20,420 ... ... 20,185 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 26,722 ... ... 31,875 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 24,804 ... ... 28,809 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 46,405 ... ... 48,720 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 70,587 ... ... 78,395 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 61,868 ... ... 69,150 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 66,825 ... ... 68,905 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 70,516 ... ... 77,868 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 58,731 ... ... 66,269 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 20,425 ... ... 20,155 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,416 ... ... 40,901 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 29,974 ... ... 35,050 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 46,400 ... ... 48,750 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 85,965 ... ... 93,151 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 71,388 ... ... 79,177 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 66,825 ... ... 68,900 ... ...
Under $5,000 880 ... ... 1,160 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,370 ... ... 935 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 2,165 ... ... 2,170 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 4,085 ... ... 3,130 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 3,940 ... ... 3,435 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,490 ... ... 2,985 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 4,130 ... ... 3,440 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 3,675 ... ... 3,430 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 3,480 ... ... 3,375 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 3,275 ... ... 3,115 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 5,765 ... ... 5,950 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 5,245 ... ... 5,405 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 4,525 ... ... 4,715 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 3,810 ... ... 4,300 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 3,110 ... ... 3,730 ... ...
$100,000 and over 13,890 ... ... 17,610 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 5,635 ... ... 6,745 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 3,435 ... ... 4,180 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 3,090 ... ... 4,035 ... ...
$200,000 and over 1,725 ... ... 2,645 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 66,825 ... ... 68,905 ... ...
Under $5,000 920 ... ... 1,245 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,400 ... ... 950 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 2,205 ... ... 2,220 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 4,305 ... ... 3,220 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 4,455 ... ... 3,915 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 4,090 ... ... 3,680 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 4,755 ... ... 4,020 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 4,380 ... ... 4,010 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 3,995 ... ... 3,885 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 3,810 ... ... 3,595 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 6,880 ... ... 6,690 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 5,860 ... ... 5,980 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 4,755 ... ... 5,275 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 3,695 ... ... 4,420 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,815 ... ... 3,405 ... ...
$100,000 and over 8,510 ... ... 12,375 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 4,510 ... ... 5,805 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 2,090 ... ... 3,045 ... ...
$150,000 and over 1,910 ... ... 3,525 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 44,970 ... ... 46,275 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 70,557 ... ... 78,469 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 61,806 ... ... 69,084 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 21,190 ... ... 24,775 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 65,296 ... ... 74,504 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 57,431 ... ... 65,871 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 15,400 ... ... 13,900 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 97,451 ... ... 104,867 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 82,800 ... ... 90,807 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 7,320 ... ... 6,360 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 43,181 ... ... 45,102 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 40,358 ... ... 41,856 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 44,935 ... ... 46,275 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 86,173 ... ... 93,187 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 71,472 ... ... 79,044 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 21,155 ... ... 24,840 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 80,600 ... ... 90,186 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 66,569 ... ... 76,037 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 15,380 ... ... 13,935 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,664 ... ... 115,337 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,326 ... ... 97,625 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 7,335 ... ... 6,350 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,448 ... ... 54,615 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 44,152 ... ... 48,552 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 24,560 11,235 13,325 28,340 13,105 15,235
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 25,941 28,959 24,152 28,316 29,504 27,720
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 24,235 26,331 23,306 26,153 26,696 25,786
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 24,560 11,175 13,390 28,340 13,070 15,270
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 34,197 36,968 31,883 37,161 38,845 35,719
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 29,029 30,572 27,741 32,056 32,927 31,310
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 148,360 71,965 76,395 151,625 73,645 77,990
In the bottom half of the distribution 92,330 43,505 48,830 82,375 38,905 43,470
In the bottom decile 16,820 7,795 9,025 18,115 8,670 9,445
In the second decile 22,250 9,755 12,495 17,200 7,735 9,465
In the third decile 19,120 9,115 10,005 15,895 7,435 8,455
In the fourth decile 17,885 8,770 9,115 15,745 7,560 8,180
In the fifth decile 16,260 8,065 8,190 15,425 7,500 7,925
In the top half of the distribution 56,030 28,460 27,570 69,255 34,740 34,515
In the sixth decile 15,335 7,745 7,580 14,925 7,320 7,600
In the seventh decile 13,690 6,890 6,800 14,975 7,485 7,495
In the eighth decile 11,810 6,010 5,800 14,600 7,285 7,315
In the ninth decile 9,120 4,645 4,475 13,725 6,960 6,765
In the top decile 6,080 3,170 2,910 11,030 5,690 5,345
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 146,710 71,170 75,545 150,595 73,110 77,480
0 to 17 years 26,480 13,475 13,010 24,010 12,350 11,660
0 to 5 years 7,830 3,995 3,835 7,515 3,855 3,665
18 to 64 years 87,490 42,310 45,180 87,500 41,860 45,640
65 years and over 32,740 15,380 17,355 39,090 18,900 20,185
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 28,160 12,610 15,550 24,345 11,240 13,105
0 to 17 years 6,480 3,245 3,230 5,330 2,775 2,555
0 to 5 years 2,290 1,135 1,155 1,730 900 825
18 to 64 years 14,765 6,685 8,080 14,365 6,595 7,775
65 years and over 6,920 2,680 4,235 4,645 1,875 2,770
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 19.2 17.7 20.6 16.2 15.4 16.9
0 to 17 years (%) 24.5 24.1 24.8 22.2 22.5 21.9
0 to 5 years (%) 29.2 28.4 30.1 23.0 23.3 22.5
18 to 64 years (%) 16.9 15.8 17.9 16.4 15.8 17.0
65 years and over (%) 21.1 17.4 24.4 11.9 9.9 13.7
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 9,495 4,580 4,915 12,960 6,360 6,595
0 to 17 years 2,125 1,045 1,080 2,645 1,385 1,260
0 to 5 years 750 350 395 860 460 400
18 to 64 years 6,925 3,345 3,585 9,555 4,625 4,925
65 years and over 445 190 255 760 345 415
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 6.5 6.4 6.5 8.6 8.7 8.5
0 to 17 years (%) 8.0 7.8 8.3 11.0 11.2 10.8
0 to 5 years (%) 9.6 8.8 10.3 11.4 11.9 10.9
18 to 64 years (%) 7.9 7.9 7.9 10.9 11.0 10.8
65 years and over (%) 1.4 1.2 1.5 1.9 1.8 2.1
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 148,365 71,965 76,395 151,630 73,645 77,985
Official languages 148,210 71,880 76,330 151,025 73,375 77,650
English 148,180 71,865 76,310 151,015 73,370 77,645
French 8,655 3,540 5,115 9,955 4,490 5,460
Non-official languages 5,095 2,370 2,720 18,905 8,880 10,030
Aboriginal languages 520 205 315 325 160 160
Algonquian languages 505 200 305 50 30 15
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 0 0 25 10 15
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 10 10 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 20 0 15
Eastern Algonquian languages 500 200 305 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 500 195 300 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 30 25 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 25 20 10
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 10 0 10 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 10 0 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 15 0 10
Inuit languages 15 0 10 15 10 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 10 0
Iroquoian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 10 0 10
Salish languages 10 10 0 130 60 70
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 105 50 60
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 10 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 15 10 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 105 50 50
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 50 25 20
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 50 20 35
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 4,575 2,165 2,410 18,585 8,715 9,875
Afro-Asiatic languages 250 140 115 440 285 155
Berber languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Semitic languages 250 140 110 425 275 150
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 245 135 115 335 250 85
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 80 30 50
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 10
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 25 20 10 580 295 285
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 100 65 35
Vietnamese 25 20 10 485 235 250
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 320 130 190 1,170 390 780
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 60 25 35 125 50 75
Fijian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 10 0 15 0 15
Ilocano 10 0 10 70 25 40
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 10 0 90 35 60
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 0 0 0 0 10
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 275 110 170 1,025 325 700
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 25 10 15
Creole languages 65 30 40 35 20 15
Haitian Creole 10 10 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 20 10 0 15 10 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 45 20 35 10 0 10
Dravidian languages 60 30 30 85 35 45
Kannada 10 0 0 10 0 10
Malayalam 0 0 0 55 25 30
Tamil 45 15 25 20 0 15
Telugu 20 15 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Indo-European languages 3,000 1,455 1,545 12,415 5,920 6,500
Albanian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 265 135 135 1,665 770 890
Baltic languages 10 0 10 25 10 15
Latvian 15 10 10 15 10 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Slavic languages 255 130 120 1,640 760 880
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Bulgarian 0 0 0 25 15 15
Croatian 15 10 10 275 155 120
Czech 15 10 10 185 90 90
Macedonian 10 0 0 20 10 10
Polish 60 25 30 320 140 175
Russian 110 50 60 365 145 220
Serbian 10 10 0 95 30 60
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 35 25 15
Slovak 20 15 0 80 35 45
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 30 20 15
Ukrainian 60 35 30 340 140 200
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Celtic languages 260 115 145 95 55 40
Scottish Gaelic 250 110 140 40 20 15
Welsh 10 10 0 35 25 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 25 10 10
Germanic languages 1,345 675 675 5,555 2,635 2,920
Afrikaans 20 10 10 310 175 140
Danish 35 10 20 420 175 245
Dutch 525 245 280 1,345 615 730
Frisian 25 20 10 35 15 20
German 790 395 390 3,260 1,575 1,685
Icelandic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Norwegian 20 15 0 170 60 105
Swedish 25 20 10 195 95 100
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 0 10 60 30 20
Yiddish 0 0 0 30 20 15
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 10 10 10
Greek 25 10 10 150 90 55
Indo-Iranian languages 490 240 245 1,770 890 880
Indo-Aryan languages 395 200 195 1,550 770 780
Bengali 60 35 30 35 15 20
Gujarati 10 10 0 75 30 45
Hindi 155 80 75 415 195 220
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 10 0 0
Marathi 10 0 0 10 10 0
Nepali 0 0 0 20 0 25
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 110 55 55 1,205 620 585
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 10 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 25 10 15 10 10 0
Urdu 90 40 50 105 65 45
Iranian languages 95 40 50 225 125 105
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 90 45 50 225 120 105
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 10 10 10 0 10
Italic (Romance) languages 740 330 405 3,635 1,730 1,900
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 70 45 25 700 345 355
Portuguese 55 20 40 370 160 210
Romanian 0 0 0 90 55 35
Spanish 625 275 345 2,665 1,245 1,420
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 95 45 50 605 280 330
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 85 40 45 405 195 210
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 95 55 40 210 120 90
Akan (Twi) 35 20 15 20 10 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 10 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Ga 10 0 0 0 10 0
Ganda 0 0 0 20 10 20
Igbo 0 0 0 35 25 10
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 10 10 0
Swahili 15 10 10 35 20 20
Wolof 0 0 0 10 0 0
Yoruba 10 0 10 55 30 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 30 25 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 215 80 130 220 80 140
American Sign Language 70 15 60 95 35 65
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 135 65 75 135 50 85
Sino-Tibetan languages 365 155 210 2,275 1,085 1,195
Chinese languages 365 155 210 2,270 1,080 1,190
Cantonese 105 45 55 660 295 370
Hakka 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mandarin 225 85 135 1,575 760 815
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 10 15 60 15 45
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 0 0 25 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 65 40 30 130 60 65
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 15 10 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages 30 10 20 105 25 80
Lao 0 0 0 15 0 15
Thai 25 0 15 100 25 75
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 30 15 15 75 35 40
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 30 10 20
Turkish 25 10 15 40 20 20
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 10 10 0
Uralic languages 50 20 30 505 205 305
Estonian 0 0 0 35 15 15
Finnish 20 15 0 125 50 75
Hungarian 35 10 25 345 135 215
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 30 25 10
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 148,360 71,965 76,400 151,625 73,640 77,985
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 145,945 70,770 75,175 145,125 70,555 74,565
Canadian citizens aged under 18 26,830 13,665 13,175 23,565 12,245 11,325
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 119,115 57,110 62,005 121,560 58,315 63,245
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 2,415 1,190 1,220 6,500 3,085 3,420
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 148,365 71,965 76,395 151,630 73,645 77,985
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 142,585 69,135 73,450 126,320 61,680 64,640
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 5,225 2,530 2,695 23,680 11,055 12,620
Before 1981 2,510 1,240 1,270 14,170 6,820 7,350
1981 to 1990 480 255 225 2,265 985 1,280
1991 to 2000 475 200 275 2,200 945 1,255
2001 to 2010 930 420 510 3,345 1,505 1,840
2001 to 2005 350 145 205 1,490 650 840
2006 to 2010 580 265 310 1,855 855 1,005
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 835 420 415 1,705 800 900
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 550 300 250 1,625 905 720
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 5,225 2,535 2,695 23,680 11,060 12,625
Under 5 years 755 360 395 2,800 1,375 1,420
5 to 14 years 1,010 510 495 4,215 2,065 2,150
15 to 24 years 955 440 515 5,680 2,490 3,195
25 to 44 years 2,050 985 1,060 9,305 4,380 4,930
45 years and over 460 240 220 1,680 750 930
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 5,225 2,535 2,695 23,680 11,060 12,625
Americas 1,225 585 635 2,820 1,165 1,655
Brazil 0 10 10 60 15 50
Colombia 10 0 0 55 15 40
El Salvador 10 10 10 15 10 10
Guyana 20 15 0 25 20 10
Haiti 10 0 0 20 0 15
Jamaica 55 30 25 45 10 30
Mexico 35 10 25 145 50 95
Peru 0 0 0 65 20 40
Trinidad and Tobago 0 0 0 45 15 30
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 945 445 500 2,070 895 1,175
Other places of birth in Americas 130 65 65 270 115 155
Europe 2,655 1,305 1,350 14,490 7,080 7,410
Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 0 0 45 10 35
Croatia 30 0 20 230 130 105
France 50 30 20 180 95 80
Germany 295 145 155 1,700 810 885
Greece 0 10 0 70 55 20
Hungary 10 0 15 205 85 120
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 50 25 25 240 115 125
Italy 30 25 10 235 145 95
Netherlands 480 260 220 1,085 495 595
Poland 45 20 30 240 125 120
Portugal 15 0 10 120 85 40
Romania 10 10 10 110 55 55
Russian Federation 30 10 25 125 40 90
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 0 0 0 50 30 20
Ukraine 15 10 10 95 40 55
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 1,395 650 740 8,225 4,020 4,205
Other places of birth in Europe 185 110 75 1,535 750 790
Africa 170 110 60 930 495 435
Algeria 0 10 0 10 0 0
Egypt 10 10 10 30 20 15
Ethiopia 0 0 0 25 10 15
Kenya 10 0 0 30 15 10
Morocco 10 10 10 10 10 0
Nigeria 20 15 0 40 20 25
Somalia 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 15 15 0 540 290 255
Other places of birth in Africa 105 65 40 235 120 120
Asia 1,135 505 630 4,965 2,115 2,845
Afghanistan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bangladesh 45 30 15 30 15 15
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 150 55 100 940 440 500
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 10 0 10 165 100 75
India 175 90 90 960 475 490
IranCensus data footnote 61 100 45 50 215 115 95
Iraq 0 0 0 0 10 0
Japan 10 0 10 205 55 155
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 40 20 25 330 135 195
Lebanon 50 25 20 20 20 0
Pakistan 70 35 35 35 10 25
Philippines 280 110 175 940 310 630
Sri Lanka 25 10 15 25 15 10
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 25 20 10 60 20 35
Taiwan 15 0 15 80 40 45
Viet Nam 25 15 10 405 165 240
Other places of birth in Asia 110 60 50 545 200 350
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 40 20 20 480 200 280
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 835 415 410 1,705 805 900
Americas 130 70 55 220 125 95
Brazil 0 0 0 15 10 15
Colombia 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cuba 0 0 0 0 0 10
Haiti 0 0 0 10 10 0
Jamaica 35 25 15 0 0 0
Mexico 0 0 0 20 0 15
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 70 45 30 155 95 65
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 20 10 10 0 0 0
Europe 200 95 105 365 165 200
France 0 0 10 0 10 0
Germany 30 20 10 75 10 65
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 10 10 10
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 0 0 0
Romania 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian Federation 10 10 10 30 10 30
Ukraine 0 0 0 20 10 15
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 130 55 80 190 120 70
Other places of birth in Europe 10 0 0 35 20 15
Africa 50 35 10 70 45 25
Algeria 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroon 10 10 0 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrea 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ethiopia 0 0 0 0 0 0
Morocco 10 10 10 0 0 0
Nigeria 10 10 0 0 0 0
Somalia 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 0 0 0 35 20 10
Tunisia 0 0 10 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 10 15 0 15 15 0
Asia 445 205 235 1,025 460 565
Afghanistan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bangladesh 15 10 10 15 10 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 35 15 20 275 125 150
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 15 15 0
India 95 50 45 115 55 55
IranCensus data footnote 61 10 0 0 10 10 0
Iraq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Israel 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japan 0 0 0 15 0 10
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 0 0 0 80 35 45
Lebanon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepal 0 0 0 10 0 10
Pakistan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Philippines 220 85 135 345 150 195
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 20 10 10 60 20 35
Taiwan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Turkey 0 0 0 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 0 0 0
Viet Nam 0 0 0 30 0 25
Other places of birth in Asia 25 15 15 40 20 20
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 15 10 10 25 10 15
Australia 0 0 0 10 0 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 10 0 10 15 10 15
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 148,360 71,965 76,395 151,630 73,640 77,985
First generationCensus data footnote 69 6,270 3,040 3,230 26,395 12,560 13,835
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 8,965 4,305 4,660 31,065 14,980 16,085
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 133,125 64,615 68,505 94,165 46,105 48,070
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 2,780 1,325 1,450 9,935 4,455 5,480
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 1,640 825 810 5,060 2,460 2,605
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 705 470 230 2,190 1,270 920
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 935 355 580 2,875 1,190 1,680
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 985 410 575 3,895 1,515 2,385
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 125 70 55 865 435 430
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 30 15 15 110 45 65
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 148,360 71,965 76,400 151,630 73,640 77,985
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 7,200 3,450 3,745 10,635 5,000 5,635
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 7,005 3,360 3,645 10,330 4,875 5,465
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 3,815 1,795 2,020 6,225 2,980 3,255
Métis 3,105 1,520 1,585 4,040 1,860 2,180
Inuk (Inuit) 80 45 35 65 35 30
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 100 50 50 185 95 90
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 100 45 55 115 30 85
Non-Aboriginal identity 141,160 68,515 72,650 140,990 68,640 72,350
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 148,365 71,965 76,395 151,630 73,645 77,985
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 3,020 1,415 1,610 4,780 2,315 2,465
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 145,340 70,550 74,790 146,845 71,325 75,525
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 148,360 71,965 76,395 151,625 73,640 77,985
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,045 1,010 1,035 3,175 1,570 1,605
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,035 1,000 1,035 3,135 1,560 1,575
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,765 885 885 2,630 1,280 1,350
Métis single ancestry 255 110 145 490 275 215
Inuit single ancestry 20 10 10 15 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 10 10 0 40 15 30
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 10 0 0 35 10 25
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 10 0 10 10 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 8,005 3,660 4,350 9,115 4,315 4,800
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 7,790 3,550 4,235 8,705 4,145 4,560
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,705 2,105 2,600 5,310 2,525 2,790
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,950 1,380 1,570 3,300 1,570 1,730
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 140 65 70 95 55 35
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 215 105 110 410 170 240
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 205 90 110 395 165 230
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 15 0 10
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 10 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 138,310 67,295 71,015 139,340 67,755 71,580
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 148,360 71,965 76,395 151,630 73,645 77,990
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 4,820 2,325 2,495 10,855 5,195 5,660
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 670 325 345 2,255 1,150 1,105
Chinese 430 145 285 2,695 1,290 1,400
Black 2,585 1,335 1,255 950 500 445
Filipino 355 165 195 1,290 520 770
Latin American 155 65 90 565 240 325
Arab 195 105 90 270 195 80
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 100 40 60 985 440 550
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 95 50 50 195 105 90
Korean 85 40 45 465 210 260
Japanese 65 20 45 725 320 400
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 20 10 15 110 60 55
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 70 30 35 345 160 185
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 143,545 69,640 73,900 140,775 68,445 72,325
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 148,360 71,965 76,395 151,630 73,640 77,985
North American Aboriginal origins 10,050 4,670 5,385 12,290 5,885 6,400
First Nations (North American Indian) 6,680 3,090 3,595 8,390 3,980 4,410
Inuit 170 90 80 125 70 55
Métis 3,425 1,600 1,825 4,225 2,015 2,205
Other North American origins 69,760 33,900 35,865 40,125 19,755 20,370
Acadian 2,560 1,250 1,315 225 140 75
American 995 515 480 3,130 1,540 1,590
Canadian 67,070 32,550 34,520 37,825 18,615 19,210
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 125 70 55 105 35 70
Nova Scotian 185 100 85 0 0 0
Ontarian 10 0 0 10 0 0
Québécois 55 20 40 45 20 30
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 0 0 0
European origins 103,500 49,895 53,610 124,015 59,690 64,325
British Isles origins 90,715 43,640 47,075 93,020 44,715 48,305
Channel Islander 15 10 10 20 10 15
Cornish 10 0 10 30 20 15
English 42,425 19,985 22,440 60,815 28,880 31,930
Irish 32,385 15,000 17,390 29,780 13,630 16,150
Manx 20 10 10 95 50 45
Scottish 57,375 27,795 29,575 40,020 18,950 21,075
Welsh 2,290 1,040 1,245 6,050 2,840 3,205
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 2,150 960 1,190 5,805 2,645 3,165
French origins 23,145 10,830 12,320 16,620 7,695 8,930
Alsatian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Breton 10 10 0 10 0 0
Corsican 0 0 0 0 0 0
French 23,140 10,820 12,315 16,610 7,685 8,925
Western European origins (except French origins) 16,175 7,575 8,600 33,090 15,550 17,540
Austrian 250 130 125 1,665 775 890
Bavarian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Belgian 625 305 315 980 480 505
Dutch 4,985 2,255 2,730 8,785 4,125 4,660
Flemish 20 10 10 115 50 65
Frisian 20 0 15 20 0 15
German 11,150 5,240 5,905 23,480 10,995 12,490
Luxembourger 0 0 0 20 10 15
Swiss 455 220 235 980 480 505
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 20 0 15 10 10 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 2,355 1,090 1,270 16,855 8,045 8,810
Danish 750 335 415 3,155 1,455 1,700
Finnish 160 65 90 1,585 765 825
Icelandic 55 20 30 1,195 575 620
Norwegian 665 340 325 7,050 3,440 3,615
Swedish 555 195 360 4,960 2,290 2,675
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 265 165 105 735 355 380
Eastern European origins 3,245 1,580 1,670 20,170 9,380 10,790
Bulgarian 20 10 15 65 30 40
Byelorussian 30 10 20 40 15 25
Czech 155 75 75 825 395 435
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 85 30 55 410 155 260
Estonian 15 10 10 235 100 135
Hungarian 305 115 190 2,255 915 1,340
Latvian 50 30 25 225 115 105
Lithuanian 155 75 85 220 115 105
Moldovan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Polish 1,185 580 595 5,610 2,505 3,105
Romanian 110 60 45 890 450 440
Russian 480 235 245 3,675 1,735 1,945
Slovak 90 45 45 360 175 185
Ukrainian 930 460 470 8,690 4,160 4,530
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 25 15 10 75 50 30
Southern European origins 2,615 1,270 1,345 9,595 4,785 4,815
Albanian 15 0 15 55 30 25
Bosnian 10 10 10 30 15 10
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 110 70 40 785 410 375
Cypriot 0 0 0 10 0 0
Greek 220 125 95 630 300 335
Italian 1,305 630 675 5,355 2,710 2,650
Kosovar 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 20 20 10 40 25 15
Maltese 35 25 10 80 45 35
Montenegrin 0 0 0 15 10 10
Portuguese 385 160 225 855 485 375
Serbian 30 15 15 205 75 130
Sicilian 15 15 10 30 10 20
Slovenian 35 15 20 170 85 90
Spanish 410 200 215 1,510 665 845
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 70 20 50 410 200 210
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 10 10 0
Other European origins 320 215 105 865 445 420
Basque 0 10 0 10 0 0
Jewish 95 65 30 325 165 155
Roma (Gypsy) 10 15 0 40 20 30
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 0 0 0 35 10 25
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 210 130 80 460 240 220
Caribbean origins 465 225 235 460 200 265
Antiguan 15 0 15 10 0 10
Bahamian 10 10 0 10 0 0
Barbadian 15 10 15 50 25 30
Bermudan 10 0 10 15 0 15
Carib 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cuban 10 10 0 25 0 25
Dominican 10 10 10 0 0 0
Grenadian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 20 15 0 20 10 10
Jamaican 250 130 125 180 100 80
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Martinican 0 0 0 10 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 40 20 20 40 25 15
St. Lucian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 15 0 10 85 20 60
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 20 10 15
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 50 20 25 20 10 15
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 30 20 10 30 15 15
Latin, Central and South American origins 315 170 150 1,180 555 620
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 10 0 0 40 20 20
Arawak 0 0 0 0 10 0
Argentinian 15 10 10 40 15 25
Belizean 10 15 0 0 0 0
Bolivian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brazilian 35 10 20 120 35 85
Chilean 40 25 10 135 80 60
Colombian 55 30 25 85 20 60
Costa Rican 0 0 0 0 0 10
Ecuadorian 15 0 15 10 0 0
Guatemalan 20 10 10 20 10 10
Guyanese 40 10 30 40 25 15
Hispanic 0 0 0 30 20 10
Honduran 0 0 0 45 25 25
Maya 0 0 0 20 10 10
Mexican 95 60 35 430 210 225
Nicaraguan 0 0 0 45 30 15
Panamanian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Paraguayan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Peruvian 0 0 0 60 30 35
Salvadorean 10 10 10 35 10 30
Uruguayan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Venezuelan 0 0 0 40 25 20
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 0 0 0 35 25 15
African origins 1,830 865 970 1,550 815 735
Central and West African origins 85 50 40 185 110 75
Akan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Angolan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ashanti 10 0 0 0 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroonian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Chadian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Congolese 0 10 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 10 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ghanaian 35 20 15 20 15 10
Guinean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ibo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ivorian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Liberian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 20 10 15 130 75 55
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 10 10 0
Sierra Leonean 10 10 0 0 0 0
Togolese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 10 10 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 0 0 0 10 10 10
North African origins 120 35 80 110 80 30
Algerian 0 0 0 20 20 0
Berber 0 10 0 0 0 0
Coptic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 45 15 35 30 25 10
Libyan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maure 0 0 0 15 0 10
Moroccan 15 10 10 35 30 10
Sudanese 10 0 10 0 0 0
Tunisian 10 10 0 0 10 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 30 15 20 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 95 40 45 705 345 360
Afrikaner 0 0 0 25 20 10
Amhara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burundian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ethiopian 0 0 0 35 15 20
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 10 0 10 35 15 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rwandan 0 10 0 15 10 10
Seychellois 0 0 0 10 0 0
Somali 15 0 15 10 10 0
South African 30 20 10 480 240 240
Tanzanian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Tigrian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ugandan 10 0 0 30 10 20
Zambian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 0 0 0 30 15 15
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 25 20 10 35 15 15
Other African origins 1,540 740 800 565 285 280
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 240 110 125 60 20 40
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 1,300 625 680 510 265 245
Asian origins 2,850 1,310 1,545 10,405 4,910 5,495
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 785 390 395 1,070 580 490
Afghan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 40 15 25 160 120 45
Armenian 25 20 10 50 30 20
Assyrian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 10 10 10
Georgian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 130 55 80 345 175 170
Iraqi 0 0 0 10 0 10
Israeli 15 10 10 40 0 40
Jordanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kazakh 10 0 0 20 10 10
Kurd 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 10 10 0
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 410 235 175 175 105 70
Palestinian 15 0 10 10 0 10
Pashtun 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 10 0 10 70 70 0
Syrian 130 65 65 140 50 85
Tajik 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tatar 0 0 0 10 0 10
Turk 30 10 20 65 35 30
Turkmen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uighur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yemeni 0 0 0 0 0 10
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 0 0 0 30 30 0
South Asian origins 815 395 425 2,370 1,205 1,160
Bangladeshi 25 10 15 10 0 10
Bengali 15 10 10 15 10 0
Bhutanese 20 15 10 0 0 0
East Indian 610 295 320 2,055 1,050 1,010
Goan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 25 10 20
Pakistani 100 55 45 15 0 15
Punjabi 30 10 20 200 110 90
Sinhalese 35 0 20 0 10 0
Sri Lankan 15 0 15 40 30 15
Tamil 0 10 0 0 0 10
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 30 20 15 30 15 10
East and Southeast Asian origins 1,205 510 700 7,015 3,140 3,875
Burmese 0 0 0 25 15 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 0 0 0 145 80 70
Chinese 585 225 355 3,260 1,535 1,715
Filipino 330 160 165 1,500 560 935
Hmong 0 0 0 10 10 0
Indonesian 0 0 0 200 110 90
Japanese 110 40 70 855 380 470
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 95 45 50 475 220 255
Laotian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Malaysian 10 0 10 50 10 40
Mongolian 15 0 10 25 15 10
Singaporean 10 10 0 15 10 10
Taiwanese 35 0 30 75 35 40
Thai 30 10 20 125 30 95
Tibetan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Vietnamese 55 30 25 655 285 370
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 10 0 0
Other Asian origins 55 15 35 20 10 10
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 55 20 35 20 10 10
Oceania origins 100 40 55 1,020 490 530
Australian 55 25 35 525 245 280
New Zealander 40 15 25 210 95 115
Pacific Islands origins 0 0 0 280 150 130
Fijian 0 0 0 55 30 25
Hawaiian 10 0 0 160 85 80
Maori 0 0 0 20 15 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 15 10 15
Samoan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 35 15 15
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 66,825 ... ... 68,900 ... ...
Owner 49,465 ... ... 50,930 ... ...
Renter 16,860 ... ... 17,900 ... ...
Band housing 500 ... ... 75 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 66,825 ... ... 68,900 ... ...
Condominium 905 ... ... 8,555 ... ...
Not condominium 65,920 ... ... 60,350 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 66,825 ... ... 68,905 ... ...
No bedrooms 65 ... ... 360 ... ...
1 bedroom 6,460 ... ... 6,990 ... ...
2 bedrooms 18,070 ... ... 21,135 ... ...
3 bedrooms 27,030 ... ... 24,770 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 15,200 ... ... 15,650 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 66,825 ... ... 68,905 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 13,335 ... ... 16,675 ... ...
5 rooms 12,165 ... ... 12,095 ... ...
6 rooms 11,880 ... ... 11,210 ... ...
7 rooms 9,745 ... ... 9,055 ... ...
8 or more rooms 19,700 ... ... 19,860 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.5 ... ... 6.3 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 66,825 ... ... 68,900 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 66,600 ... ... 68,560 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 225 ... ... 340 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 66,825 ... ... 68,905 ... ...
Suitable 65,305 ... ... 67,095 ... ...
Not suitable 1,515 ... ... 1,810 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 66,825 ... ... 68,900 ... ...
1960 or before 22,060 ... ... 7,685 ... ...
1961 to 1980 18,190 ... ... 19,585 ... ...
1981 to 1990 9,310 ... ... 11,200 ... ...
1991 to 2000 7,400 ... ... 14,905 ... ...
2001 to 2005 3,180 ... ... 4,995 ... ...
2006 to 2010 3,865 ... ... 6,335 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 2,825 ... ... 4,195 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 66,825 ... ... 68,905 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 59,925 ... ... 64,840 ... ...
Major repairs needed 6,905 ... ... 4,065 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 66,825 ... ... 68,900 ... ...
1 household maintainer 42,140 ... ... 39,030 ... ...
2 household maintainers 24,055 ... ... 28,365 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 625 ... ... 1,510 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 66,825 ... ... 68,905 ... ...
15 to 24 years 1,665 ... ... 1,855 ... ...
25 to 34 years 6,695 ... ... 6,865 ... ...
35 to 44 years 9,130 ... ... 8,445 ... ...
45 to 54 years 12,410 ... ... 11,290 ... ...
55 to 64 years 14,905 ... ... 15,330 ... ...
65 to 74 years 12,675 ... ... 14,465 ... ...
75 to 84 years 6,785 ... ... 7,895 ... ...
85 years and over 2,555 ... ... 2,755 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 65,325 ... ... 68,165 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 52,785 ... ... 51,540 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 12,530 ... ... 16,625 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 11,300 ... ... 14,415 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 48,605 ... ... 50,390 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 50.2 ... ... 53.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 11.0 ... ... 16.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 662 ... ... 818 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 811 ... ... 1,047 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 149,619 ... ... 390,750 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 170,570 ... ... 433,774 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 16,815 ... ... 17,830 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 15.8 ... ... 11.6 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 42.8 ... ... 48.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 714 ... ... 923 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 743 ... ... 982 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 126,440 60,815 65,630 131,685 63,375 68,305
No certificate, diploma or degree 28,470 15,105 13,370 19,310 10,275 9,045
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 32,905 15,950 16,950 39,470 18,350 21,120
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 65,065 29,760 35,305 72,900 34,760 38,145
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 13,960 9,970 3,990 14,875 10,990 3,890
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 7,850 4,725 3,120 5,910 3,295 2,620
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 6,110 5,245 865 8,965 7,695 1,275
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 29,385 10,940 18,450 27,010 10,245 16,765
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 2,875 1,015 1,860 5,755 2,090 3,665
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 18,845 7,845 11,000 25,260 11,430 13,830
Bachelor's degree 12,615 5,060 7,555 15,905 6,835 9,070
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,110 425 685 1,965 800 1,160
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 610 340 280 850 555 290
Master's degree 3,880 1,680 2,200 5,400 2,550 2,850
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 620 345 280 1,140 680 460
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 77,600 37,235 40,365 77,440 36,485 40,950
No certificate, diploma or degree 11,025 6,535 4,490 7,630 4,445 3,195
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 19,860 9,855 10,010 21,955 10,590 11,370
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 46,715 20,850 25,865 47,850 21,455 26,390
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 9,225 6,615 2,605 9,035 6,735 2,295
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 5,165 3,110 2,055 3,685 2,085 1,600
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 4,060 3,505 555 5,345 4,650 695
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 21,595 8,215 13,380 18,100 6,675 11,425
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 1,710 595 1,110 3,825 1,355 2,470
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 14,195 5,420 8,775 16,890 6,695 10,195
Bachelor's degree 9,645 3,685 5,960 10,965 4,235 6,730
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 745 220 530 1,230 450 775
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 490 235 250 555 295 255
Master's degree 2,880 1,080 1,800 3,580 1,450 2,125
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 435 200 235 565 260 310
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 126,440 60,815 65,625 131,685 63,380 68,305
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 61,375 31,050 30,325 58,785 28,620 30,160
Education 5,780 1,615 4,165 6,100 1,615 4,485
13. Education 5,785 1,620 4,165 6,100 1,610 4,490
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 995 450 535 2,565 1,080 1,480
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 185 145 40 400 290 110
50. Visual and performing arts 805 310 495 2,165 790 1,380
Humanities 2,235 925 1,310 2,920 1,235 1,685
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 100 10 90 230 80 155
23. English language and literature/letters 515 160 355 1,015 365 650
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 555 220 330 660 225 435
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 10 10 0 20 0 15
38. Philosophy and religious studies 120 55 65 155 95 60
39. Theology and religious vocations 435 240 190 320 210 110
54. History 405 210 190 450 255 195
55. French language and literature/letters 95 15 80 70 10 60
Social and behavioural sciences and law 4,905 1,230 3,680 6,930 2,330 4,595
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 70 10 65 135 25 105
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 220 105 120 460 210 250
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,515 95 1,420 1,545 175 1,370
22. Legal professions and studies 855 215 640 1,165 360 800
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 70 0 70 85 35 50
42. Psychology 910 200 715 1,235 350 880
45. Social sciences 1,260 600 655 2,300 1,170 1,135
Business, management and public administration 13,575 3,115 10,455 13,350 4,475 8,870
30.16 Accounting and computer science 40 0 30 30 0 25
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,145 240 900 960 195 760
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 12,390 2,870 9,520 12,360 4,270 8,085
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,695 865 830 2,520 1,380 1,135
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 665 305 360 1,260 595 665
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 435 220 220 375 180 195
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 35 0 30 25 20 10
40. Physical sciences 450 320 130 715 530 185
41. Science technologies/technicians 110 20 90 150 60 95
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,830 980 850 1,755 1,020 735
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,480 830 650 1,290 830 460
25. Library science 130 0 120 205 30 175
27. Mathematics and statistics 205 130 75 230 150 80
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 20 10 10 25 0 15
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 15,465 14,735 735 15,720 14,850 870
04. Architecture and related services 115 65 50 335 205 125
14. Engineering 1,145 1,010 135 2,055 1,860 195
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 2,495 2,215 280 2,760 2,490 270
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 4,315 4,255 60 4,680 4,550 130
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 4,830 4,735 100 4,085 3,995 95
48. Precision production 2,560 2,450 110 1,800 1,755 50
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,195 1,405 790 2,500 1,655 840
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,300 655 650 1,175 600 575
03. Natural resources and conservation 895 755 140 1,325 1,060 265
Health and related fields 10,835 1,390 9,445 13,090 2,335 10,755
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 585 280 305 770 365 410
51. Health professions and related programs 10,085 1,000 9,085 12,065 1,795 10,270
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 170 105 60 255 175 85
Personal, protective and transportation services 5,555 3,055 2,500 5,450 2,780 2,665
12. Personal and culinary services 2,850 680 2,170 3,450 1,005 2,450
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 0 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 125 130 0 40 35 0
43. Security and protective services 805 580 220 530 420 105
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,770 1,660 110 1,425 1,315 115
Other 10 0 10 10 0 15
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 15 0 15
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 77,595 37,235 40,365 77,440 36,490 40,950
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 30,880 16,385 14,500 29,590 15,030 14,560
Education 3,730 895 2,840 3,545 795 2,750
13. Education 3,730 895 2,840 3,545 795 2,745
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 720 315 405 1,745 680 1,065
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 125 90 40 225 150 75
50. Visual and performing arts 590 220 370 1,515 530 990
Humanities 1,560 650 915 1,820 755 1,065
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 60 10 50 140 50 95
23. English language and literature/letters 340 90 245 660 230 430
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 435 185 250 435 140 290
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 10 10 10 0 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 85 40 45 85 50 35
39. Theology and religious vocations 235 135 100 175 110 65
54. History 320 160 160 295 170 120
55. French language and literature/letters 80 15 65 25 0 25
Social and behavioural sciences and law 3,970 910 3,065 4,920 1,455 3,470
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 55 0 45 100 15 85
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 180 85 100 355 155 200
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,245 70 1,170 1,150 135 1,015
22. Legal professions and studies 710 120 590 865 220 640
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 55 10 50 65 25 40
42. Psychology 710 145 560 810 185 625
45. Social sciences 1,020 475 550 1,575 715 860
Business, management and public administration 9,620 2,265 7,350 8,815 2,760 6,055
30.16 Accounting and computer science 30 10 30 20 0 15
44. Public administration and social service professions 945 180 765 690 120 575
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 8,635 2,080 6,555 8,105 2,640 5,465
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,120 545 580 1,525 735 790
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 505 230 280 865 385 475
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 275 125 150 235 90 140
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 20 0 20 20 20 0
40. Physical sciences 270 180 90 330 210 115
41. Science technologies/technicians 50 15 40 85 30 55
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,530 840 685 1,305 785 520
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,280 735 545 1,075 725 350
25. Library science 85 10 80 125 10 115
27. Mathematics and statistics 150 90 60 85 45 40
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 15 10 0 10 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 10,795 10,185 610 9,560 8,895 665
04. Architecture and related services 75 40 40 220 105 120
14. Engineering 740 640 100 1,120 960 160
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,740 1,495 245 1,565 1,395 170
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 3,120 3,075 45 3,145 3,040 110
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 3,445 3,365 80 2,480 2,415 60
48. Precision production 1,670 1,570 105 1,030 980 45
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,640 995 645 1,805 1,135 675
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 965 435 525 810 385 430
03. Natural resources and conservation 675 560 120 995 745 250
Health and related fields 7,900 1,025 6,875 9,090 1,610 7,480
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 410 195 210 570 265 305
51. Health professions and related programs 7,370 745 6,625 8,370 1,260 7,105
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 125 90 35 145 85 65
Personal, protective and transportation services 4,125 2,230 1,895 3,710 1,855 1,850
12. Personal and culinary services 2,190 540 1,650 2,395 730 1,665
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 0 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 40 45 0 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 585 420 165 355 265 90
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,300 1,225 75 950 850 95
Other 10 0 0 10 0 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 10 10 0 10
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 126,440 60,810 65,625 131,685 63,380 68,305
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 61,375 31,050 30,320 58,785 28,620 30,160
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 65,065 29,765 35,305 72,900 34,760 38,150
Location of study inside Canada 62,195 28,310 33,885 62,850 29,480 33,370
Same as province or territory of residence 49,955 22,145 27,815 43,705 20,230 23,480
Different than province or territory of residence 12,240 6,170 6,070 19,145 9,255 9,895
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,870 1,455 1,415 10,050 5,280 4,775
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,055 570 485 2,360 1,305 1,055
Philippines 175 55 120 490 130 360
India 140 65 70 330 175 150
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 600 340 260 3,060 1,745 1,315
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 30 15 15 400 195 210
France 15 15 0 40 15 25
Other 860 395 460 3,370 1,705 1,665
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 77,600 37,235 40,365 77,440 36,485 40,950
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 30,880 16,385 14,500 29,590 15,030 14,560
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 46,715 20,850 25,865 47,845 21,460 26,385
Location of study inside Canada 44,780 19,955 24,820 42,940 19,215 23,725
Same as province or territory of residence 36,195 15,760 20,435 31,890 14,075 17,815
Different than province or territory of residence 8,585 4,195 4,385 11,050 5,140 5,910
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 1,935 890 1,045 4,905 2,245 2,665
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 655 300 355 1,160 575 585
Philippines 150 50 95 410 115 295
India 115 55 60 250 125 125
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 360 200 160 1,060 570 490
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 20 10 10 355 170 180
France 10 10 10 0 0 10
Other 625 265 360 1,665 695 970
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 126,440 60,810 65,625 131,685 63,380 68,305
In the labour force 73,125 37,380 35,745 72,745 37,005 35,745
Employed 64,820 32,120 32,700 67,125 33,745 33,385
Unemployed 8,305 5,260 3,045 5,620 3,260 2,355
Not in the labour force 53,310 23,430 29,880 58,940 26,375 32,560
Participation rate 57.8 61.5 54.5 55.2 58.4 52.3
Employment rate 51.3 52.8 49.8 51.0 53.2 48.9
Unemployment rate 11.4 14.1 8.5 7.7 8.8 6.6
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 126,440 60,815 65,630 131,685 63,380 68,305
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 48,475 21,105 27,370 54,255 24,220 30,035
Worked 77,970 39,710 38,260 77,430 39,160 38,275
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 38,410 20,410 18,005 33,335 18,690 14,640
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 39,560 19,300 20,255 44,095 20,470 23,630
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.0 40.5 41.4 41.3 41.3 41.2
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 73,130 37,385 35,745 72,745 37,000 35,745
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,360 765 595 1,490 850 635
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 71,770 36,620 35,155 71,255 36,150 35,105
Employee 64,550 32,035 32,520 59,345 29,190 30,155
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 7,215 4,585 2,635 11,910 6,960 4,950
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 73,130 37,380 35,745 72,745 37,005 35,740
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,355 765 595 1,490 855 635
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 71,770 36,620 35,150 71,255 36,150 35,105
0 Management occupations 6,575 3,930 2,645 7,190 4,260 2,925
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 9,410 2,250 7,155 9,355 2,325 7,030
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 2,840 2,235 600 4,155 3,350 795
3 Health occupations 5,925 775 5,150 5,950 1,230 4,715
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 8,265 2,535 5,720 7,505 2,335 5,170
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 1,465 550 920 2,210 880 1,325
6 Sales and service occupations 16,800 6,240 10,560 19,285 7,625 11,660
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 12,815 12,180 630 11,500 10,835 665
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 3,705 3,130 575 2,365 1,860 510
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 3,970 2,775 1,190 1,740 1,440 295
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 73,125 37,380 35,745 72,745 37,005 35,745
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,360 765 595 1,490 850 635
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 71,765 36,620 35,155 71,260 36,150 35,105
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,210 3,315 900 2,255 1,650 610
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 885 820 65 685 630 55
22 Utilities 350 285 60 280 205 75
23 Construction 5,840 5,280 560 6,920 6,080 840
31-33 Manufacturing 7,085 5,070 2,020 3,425 2,570 855
41 Wholesale trade 2,155 1,555 600 1,825 1,355 465
44-45 Retail trade 10,540 4,705 5,835 10,150 4,660 5,490
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 2,990 2,345 645 3,270 2,500 765
51 Information and cultural industries 855 455 395 1,680 975 705
52 Finance and insurance 1,320 440 880 2,160 725 1,440
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 735 440 295 1,420 715 700
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 2,305 1,070 1,240 4,620 2,475 2,145
55 Management of companies and enterprises 345 165 180 30 20 15
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 2,510 1,565 950 3,785 2,135 1,645
61 Educational services 5,570 1,860 3,710 4,620 1,430 3,190
62 Health care and social assistance 10,365 1,380 8,980 9,950 1,910 8,040
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 1,285 525 760 1,485 695 785
72 Accommodation and food services 5,080 1,570 3,510 5,970 2,200 3,770
81 Other services (except public administration) 2,920 1,455 1,470 3,315 1,410 1,905
91 Public administration 4,420 2,325 2,100 3,410 1,815 1,605
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 64,820 32,120 32,700 67,130 33,740 33,385
Worked at home 4,385 2,260 2,130 6,520 3,025 3,495
Worked outside Canada 200 135 60 240 145 95
No fixed workplace address 8,060 6,140 1,920 10,970 8,245 2,720
Worked at usual place 52,180 23,585 28,595 49,400 22,330 27,070
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 52,180 23,585 28,595 49,400 22,330 27,070
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 18,785 8,550 10,230 31,675 13,300 18,375
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 25,535 10,615 14,915 13,115 6,105 7,005
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 6,525 3,565 2,960 3,925 2,395 1,535
Commute to a different province or territory 1,335 845 485 685 530 155
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 60,240 29,725 30,515 60,375 30,575 29,795
Car, truck, van - as a driver 51,635 25,710 25,925 48,810 24,840 23,970
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 4,395 1,910 2,480 3,480 1,520 1,955
Public transit 370 250 125 1,995 910 1,085
Walked 2,895 1,265 1,635 3,630 1,600 2,030
Bicycle 140 105 35 850 565 285
Other method 800 490 310 1,605 1,145 455
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 60,240 29,720 30,515 60,370 30,580 29,795
Less than 15 minutes 27,820 12,410 15,410 25,400 11,675 13,720
15 to 29 minutes 19,335 9,300 10,035 22,120 10,860 11,255
30 to 44 minutes 6,620 3,775 2,850 7,585 4,485 3,090
45 to 59 minutes 2,835 1,665 1,170 2,225 1,375 850
60 minutes and over 3,630 2,580 1,050 3,045 2,170 870
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 60,240 29,725 30,515 60,370 30,575 29,795
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 4,660 3,320 1,335 3,470 2,390 1,085
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 11,135 6,190 4,945 8,170 5,185 2,990
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 18,545 9,315 9,230 16,445 8,870 7,575
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 11,995 4,265 7,735 14,105 5,720 8,380
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 4,465 1,460 3,010 8,480 3,320 5,155
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 9,435 5,175 4,260 9,700 5,090 4,610
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 80,225 40,745 39,485 79,905 40,275 39,630
Single responses 79,975 40,625 39,350 79,645 40,130 39,510
Official languages 79,895 40,570 39,325 79,355 39,975 39,385
English 79,620 40,525 39,100 79,195 39,945 39,250
French 275 50 230 165 25 135
Non-official languages 80 55 30 285 160 130
Aboriginal languages 20 10 15 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 20 10 10 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 20 10 15 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 20 10 10 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 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 60 50 10 285 160 130
Afro-Asiatic languages 15 15 0 10 10 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 15 15 0 10 10 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 20 15 0 0 10 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 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 80 35 45
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 15 0 0
Vietnamese 0 0 0 60 25 40
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 45 30 10 55 30 30
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 0 0 0 15 0 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 35 30 10 10 10 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 10 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 25 25 10 10 10 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 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 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 0 0 0 20 10 15
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 15 10 15
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 10 0 10 15 10 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 0 0 0 10 10 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 10 0 10 15 10 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 10 10 10
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 0 0 0 20 10 10
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 0 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 0 105 70 40
Chinese languages 0 0 0 105 70 35
Cantonese 0 0 0 25 25 10
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 0 0 0 70 40 35
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 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 250 120 135 265 145 125
English and French 130 65 65 65 30 35
English and non-official language 120 55 70 195 115 80
French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 0 10
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 80,230 40,740 39,485 79,910 40,280 39,630
None 78,775 40,100 38,670 78,270 39,595 38,670
English 210 60 150 250 85 170
French 875 440 435 595 250 340
Non-official language 335 120 210 780 340 440
Aboriginal 140 45 90 45 10 35
Non-Aboriginal 195 75 120 735 330 405
English and French 0 0 10 0 0 0
English and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
French and non-official language 30 20 10 15 0 15
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 147,235 71,345 75,885 150,580 73,150 77,430
Non-movers 131,415 63,885 67,530 126,475 61,380 65,090
Movers 15,820 7,465 8,355 24,100 11,770 12,335
Non-migrants 8,495 4,040 4,455 13,050 6,325 6,730
Migrants 7,320 3,425 3,900 11,050 5,445 5,605
Internal migrants 6,825 3,170 3,655 10,010 4,935 5,080
Intraprovincial migrants 4,755 2,150 2,610 7,175 3,510 3,665
Interprovincial migrants 2,065 1,015 1,050 2,835 1,425 1,410
External migrants 500 255 240 1,035 510 525
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 141,780 68,720 73,060 145,350 70,510 74,840
Non-movers 99,830 49,055 50,775 82,855 40,335 42,515
Movers 41,955 19,665 22,285 62,495 30,170 32,325
Non-migrants 21,835 10,340 11,495 29,455 14,160 15,295
Migrants 20,115 9,325 10,795 33,045 16,010 17,030
Internal migrants 18,755 8,645 10,115 29,410 14,235 15,175
Intraprovincial migrants 12,865 5,845 7,025 20,320 9,790 10,535
Interprovincial migrants 5,895 2,805 3,090 9,090 4,445 4,640
External migrants 1,360 675 680 3,630 1,780 1,855

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

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

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