Census Profile, 2016 Census
Québec, Territoire équivalent [Census division], Quebec and Okanagan-Similkameen, Regional district [Census division], British Columbia

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Characteristic Québec,
Quebec
[Census division]
Okanagan-Similkameen, 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 1 569,717 ... ... 83,022 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 551,856 r ... ... 80,742 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.2 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 282,180 ... ... 42,894 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 267,144 ... ... 37,673 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,038.3 ... ... 8.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 548.72 ... ... 10,411.68 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 569,720 276,110 293,605 83,025 39,835 43,185
0 to 14 years 81,000 41,245 39,755 9,565 4,875 4,700
0 to 4 years 27,995 14,325 13,665 2,840 1,420 1,420
5 to 9 years 28,265 14,375 13,890 3,300 1,665 1,635
10 to 14 years 24,735 12,540 12,195 3,430 1,785 1,645
15 to 64 years 372,100 185,515 186,590 47,675 22,835 24,840
15 to 19 years 26,385 13,385 13,000 3,845 1,920 1,930
20 to 24 years 38,865 19,210 19,660 3,145 1,615 1,525
25 to 29 years 39,830 20,150 19,680 3,235 1,625 1,615
30 to 34 years 37,625 19,420 18,205 3,705 1,795 1,915
35 to 39 years 38,140 19,520 18,615 3,680 1,810 1,870
40 to 44 years 32,535 16,565 15,970 3,940 1,865 2,080
45 to 49 years 32,845 16,395 16,450 4,510 2,140 2,375
50 to 54 years 41,245 20,380 20,865 6,110 2,805 3,305
55 to 59 years 44,100 21,415 22,690 7,645 3,535 4,105
60 to 64 years 40,525 19,075 21,445 7,855 3,730 4,125
65 years and over 116,615 49,355 67,260 25,780 12,130 13,645
65 to 69 years 36,720 17,015 19,705 7,860 3,805 4,055
70 to 74 years 29,520 13,295 16,225 6,005 2,915 3,085
75 to 79 years 19,960 8,560 11,400 4,725 2,260 2,470
80 to 84 years 14,800 5,765 9,035 3,505 1,725 1,785
85 years and over 15,620 4,725 10,895 3,680 1,435 2,245
85 to 89 years 9,770 3,265 6,510 2,265 970 1,295
90 to 94 years 4,540 1,225 3,315 1,080 370 710
95 to 99 years 1,150 215 935 290 85 205
100 years and over 155 20 130 45 15 35
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 14.2 14.9 13.5 11.5 12.2 10.9
15 to 64 years 65.3 67.2 63.6 57.4 57.3 57.5
65 years and over 20.5 17.9 22.9 31.1 30.5 31.6
85 years and over 2.7 1.7 3.7 4.4 3.6 5.2
Average age of the population 43.2 41.7 44.6 49.9 49.1 50.7
Median age of the population 43.5 41.5 45.6 54.8 54.2 55.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 267,145 ... ... 37,675 ... ...
Single-detached house 89,245 ... ... 23,195 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 21,020 ... ... 950 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 155,535 ... ... 11,135 ... ...
Semi-detached house 14,475 ... ... 1,070 ... ...
Row house 6,960 ... ... 2,540 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 17,920 ... ... 1,325 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 115,010 ... ... 6,015 ... ...
Other single-attached house 1,170 ... ... 185 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,350 ... ... 2,390 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 267,145 ... ... 37,670 ... ...
1 person 102,220 ... ... 11,910 ... ...
2 persons 95,230 ... ... 16,550 ... ...
3 persons 32,715 ... ... 4,270 ... ...
4 persons 26,570 ... ... 3,165 ... ...
5 or more persons 10,405 ... ... 1,780 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 552,910 ... ... 80,440 ... ...
Average household size 2.1 ... ... 2.1 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 488,720 234,870 253,850 73,455 34,965 38,485
Married or living common law 266,820 133,575 133,245 44,495 22,210 22,280
Married 142,645 71,290 71,355 37,155 18,545 18,605
Living common law 124,170 62,285 61,890 7,340 3,660 3,675
Not married and not living common law 221,900 101,295 120,610 28,960 12,755 16,200
Never married 152,195 79,835 72,360 14,205 7,750 6,455
Separated 6,610 2,915 3,695 2,205 990 1,220
Divorced 34,835 12,725 22,110 6,155 2,530 3,625
Widowed 28,260 5,820 22,440 6,390 1,490 4,905
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 154,170 ... ... 25,025 ... ...
2 persons 89,370 ... ... 17,055 ... ...
3 persons 30,165 ... ... 3,915 ... ...
4 persons 25,580 ... ... 2,950 ... ...
5 or more persons 9,055 ... ... 1,100 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 154,165 ... ... 25,025 ... ...
Total couple families 130,465 ... ... 21,665 ... ...
Married couples 68,435 ... ... 17,995 ... ...
Common-law couples 62,025 ... ... 3,665 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 23,700 ... ... 3,360 ... ...
Female parent 17,305 ... ... 2,630 ... ...
Male parent 6,395 ... ... 735 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 130,465 ... ... 21,665 ... ...
Couples without children 74,185 ... ... 14,870 ... ...
Couples with children 56,285 ... ... 6,795 ... ...
1 child 23,360 ... ... 3,035 ... ...
2 children 24,185 ... ... 2,730 ... ...
3 or more children 8,735 ... ... 1,035 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 23,700 ... ... 3,360 ... ...
1 child 15,185 ... ... 2,190 ... ...
2 children 6,805 ... ... 880 ... ...
3 or more children 1,710 ... ... 290 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 133,460 62,255 71,200 16,890 7,555 9,335
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 267,145 ... ... 37,675 ... ...
One-census-family households 152,285 ... ... 23,745 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 73,345 ... ... 14,280 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 78,940 ... ... 9,465 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 935 ... ... 620 ... ...
Non-census-family households 113,925 ... ... 13,305 ... ...
One-person households 102,220 ... ... 11,910 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 11,705 ... ... 1,400 ... ...
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 15 560,310 272,570 287,740 81,675 39,355 42,315
English only 1,385 760 630 76,020 36,865 39,160
French only 330,785 147,505 183,275 40 25 15
English and French 226,265 123,470 102,790 4,960 2,200 2,765
Neither English nor French 1,875 830 1,040 650 265 375
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 16 560,305 272,570 287,740 81,670 39,355 42,315
English 9,325 4,790 4,535 79,485 38,330 41,155
French 543,605 263,940 279,665 1,415 690 720
English and French 5,580 3,045 2,530 140 70 70
Neither English nor French 1,795 785 1,010 635 260 370
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 12,120 6,320 5,800 1,485 730 755
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.2 2.3 2.0 1.8 1.9 1.8
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 560,310 272,570 287,740 81,675 39,355 42,315
Single responses 554,295 269,450 284,845 80,895 39,000 41,895
Official languages 527,105 255,950 271,160 71,145 34,420 36,725
English 7,865 4,030 3,830 69,605 33,685 35,915
French 519,245 251,920 267,325 1,545 735 810
Non-official languages 27,185 13,500 13,685 9,750 4,580 5,165
Aboriginal languages 590 230 350 140 60 80
Algonquian languages 580 230 345 15 5 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 5
Cree-Montagnais languages 570 230 340 5 5 5
Atikamekw 45 20 25 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 510 205 310 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 5 0 5 5 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 5 10 0 5 5
Algonquin 10 5 10 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 5 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
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 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 5 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 5
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 5 0 5 5 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 5 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Iroquoian languages 5 0 5 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 0 110 50 65
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 105 45 60
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 5
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 5 0
Stoney 0 0 0 5 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 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 26,600 13,265 13,330 9,610 4,520 5,085
Afro-Asiatic languages 5,550 3,095 2,455 100 55 50
Berber languages 685 385 300 5 0 0
Kabyle 360 200 160 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 330 180 140 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 45 20 25 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 45 15 25 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 4,790 2,680 2,110 100 50 45
Amharic 5 0 5 0 5 5
Arabic 4,765 2,670 2,100 70 40 30
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 5 0 20 10 10
Maltese 5 0 0 10 5 5
Tigrigna 10 0 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,170 555 615 95 40 55
Khmer (Cambodian) 380 170 205 10 5 10
Vietnamese 790 380 410 90 35 55
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 320 125 200 360 110 245
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 20 5 15 10 0 10
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ilocano 5 0 5 10 5 10
Malagasy 180 85 95 0 0 0
Malay 20 10 10 10 5 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 75 20 55 310 100 210
Waray-Waray 5 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 5 0 5
Creole languages 530 245 280 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 45 20 25 0 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 480 220 260 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 30 20 15 20 15 10
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 5 5 0 10 5 5
Tamil 20 10 5 10 5 5
Telugu 10 5 5 10 0 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 14,395 6,960 7,440 8,105 3,905 4,205
Albanian 205 105 100 25 15 10
Armenian 65 30 30 5 0 5
Balto-Slavic languages 2,395 1,130 1,270 1,020 435 590
Baltic languages 20 15 10 10 5 5
Latvian 15 10 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 5 0 0 5 5 5
Slavic languages 2,375 1,115 1,260 1,015 430 585
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 5
Bosnian 615 310 305 0 0 0
Bulgarian 225 105 120 10 5 5
Croatian 90 45 45 110 50 60
Czech 30 10 20 135 60 75
Macedonian 10 5 0 5 0 5
Polish 250 115 135 165 60 105
Russian 605 260 345 160 65 95
Serbian 150 75 75 35 20 20
Serbo-Croatian 270 130 145 5 5 0
Slovak 15 5 5 60 20 40
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 0 40 10 30
Ukrainian 105 45 60 270 120 150
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Celtic languages 5 0 5 20 10 10
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 10 5 5
Welsh 5 0 5 5 5 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 580 255 330 3,040 1,445 1,595
Afrikaans 5 5 0 100 45 50
Danish 10 5 5 125 60 70
Dutch 100 60 50 590 290 300
Frisian 0 0 0 10 5 5
German 410 165 245 2,090 990 1,100
Icelandic 0 0 0 5 0 0
Norwegian 5 0 0 35 20 20
Swedish 30 15 15 75 30 40
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 5 10 15 5 10
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 5 0
Greek 90 50 35 75 45 30
Indo-Iranian languages 1,610 800 810 2,440 1,225 1,210
Indo-Aryan languages 1,025 520 505 2,380 1,195 1,190
Bengali 70 40 35 10 5 5
Gujarati 20 15 10 10 5 0
Hindi 40 25 15 70 35 30
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 5 5 0 5 0 0
Marathi 5 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 845 420 425 10 5 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10 5 5 2,265 1,130 1,130
Sindhi 5 0 5 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 0 5 10 5 5
Urdu 30 15 15 10 5 5
Iranian languages 485 240 245 60 35 25
Kurdish 45 30 15 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 440 210 225 60 35 25
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 35 60 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 9,445 4,595 4,855 1,485 730 755
Catalan 15 5 5 0 0 0
Italian 520 290 230 325 175 145
Portuguese 1,510 750 765 780 375 405
Romanian 790 380 410 35 15 15
Spanish 6,605 3,165 3,435 345 160 190
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 5 0
Japanese 145 45 100 105 35 70
Kartvelian languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Georgian 5 0 5 0 0 0
Korean 25 10 20 115 50 60
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 2,685 1,380 1,300 15 5 10
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 70 40 30 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 45 25 25 0 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 155 95 60 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 5
Ganda 5 0 5 0 0 0
Igbo 0 5 0 0 0 0
Lingala 110 55 60 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 460 225 235 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 300 130 170 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 495 240 255 0 0 0
Wolof 275 150 130 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 10 5 5 0 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 755 405 345 5 0 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 35 15 15 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 0 0 0
Sign languages 100 50 50 20 15 10
American Sign Language 0 0 0 5 5 0
Quebec Sign Language 55 25 30 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 45 25 20 20 10 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,215 575 640 260 115 150
Chinese languages 1,115 525 590 255 110 145
Cantonese 250 125 120 140 60 80
Hakka 5 0 0 0 0 5
Mandarin 735 335 405 70 30 40
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 30 15 15 10 5 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 75 35 40 35 15 20
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 100 55 45 5 0 5
Burmese 10 5 5 0 5 0
Karenic languages 70 40 30 0 0 0
Tibetan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 145 55 90 35 5 30
Lao 90 45 45 5 0 0
Thai 55 10 45 35 5 30
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 75 45 30 10 0 10
Azerbaijani 20 10 10 0 0 0
Turkish 50 35 20 10 0 5
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Uralic languages 120 60 60 360 165 190
Estonian 5 5 5 10 0 5
Finnish 10 5 5 80 30 50
Hungarian 105 60 50 270 135 135
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 60 40 20 0 5 0
Multiple responses 6,015 3,120 2,895 780 355 425
English and French 2,775 1,480 1,300 175 90 85
English and non-official language 205 110 100 575 255 315
French and non-official language 2,775 1,395 1,375 15 10 5
English, French and non-official language 255 140 115 15 5 10
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 19 560,305 272,570 287,740 81,670 39,355 42,320
Single responses 550,830 267,820 283,005 80,195 38,685 41,510
Official languages 536,960 261,065 275,890 76,520 36,925 39,595
English 5,945 3,065 2,875 76,095 36,725 39,375
French 531,015 258,000 273,010 425 205 220
Non-official languages 13,870 6,755 7,115 3,680 1,760 1,915
Aboriginal languages 285 120 165 60 30 30
Algonquian languages 275 115 155 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 270 115 155 0 0 0
Atikamekw 10 5 5 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 260 110 145 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 5 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 5 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 5 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 0 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 60 30 30
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 60 30 30
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 5 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 13,590 6,630 6,955 3,610 1,725 1,890
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,095 1,080 1,015 50 20 20
Berber languages 220 110 105 0 5 0
Kabyle 145 70 70 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 75 40 35 5 0 0
Cushitic languages 10 5 10 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 10 5 5 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,855 960 900 45 25 20
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 1,850 955 890 35 20 20
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 5 0 0 5 5 5
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 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. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 640 280 355 55 20 30
Khmer (Cambodian) 180 80 100 0 0 0
Vietnamese 455 205 250 55 25 30
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 85 45 45 140 65 70
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 10 0 5
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ilocano 0 0 0 5 0 0
Malagasy 60 30 30 0 0 0
Malay 5 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 15 10 5 120 60 60
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 0 0 0
Creole languages 125 55 75 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 5 5 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 120 50 75 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 10 5 5 10 10 5
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 5 0 0 0 5 0
Tamil 5 0 0 5 0 0
Telugu 5 0 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 8,645 4,205 4,435 3,025 1,460 1,560
Albanian 100 50 50 15 10 5
Armenian 35 20 15 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 1,330 645 685 170 80 95
Baltic languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Latvian 5 0 5 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,320 635 680 170 75 90
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 365 180 190 0 0 0
Bulgarian 135 65 70 0 0 0
Croatian 55 25 25 15 5 10
Czech 10 5 5 40 20 15
Macedonian 0 5 0 5 0 0
Polish 80 35 45 40 20 20
Russian 365 175 190 25 10 15
Serbian 100 50 50 15 5 10
Serbo-Croatian 140 65 70 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 15 5 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ukrainian 65 30 35 10 10 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 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 90 40 50 465 215 250
Afrikaans 0 0 0 65 30 35
Danish 0 0 0 5 0 5
Dutch 20 10 5 65 25 40
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 70 30 40 315 150 165
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 20 10 15
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 20 5 10 15 5 10
Indo-Iranian languages 1,340 655 690 1,875 930 945
Indo-Aryan languages 910 450 460 1,850 920 935
Bengali 45 25 25 5 0 5
Gujarati 15 10 10 0 0 0
Hindi 15 5 5 35 15 15
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 5 5 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 815 400 415 0 5 5
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 1,795 895 900
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Urdu 10 5 5 10 5 5
Iranian languages 340 165 175 25 10 10
Kurdish 20 10 10 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 325 155 165 25 10 15
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 5,725 2,785 2,935 480 220 255
Catalan 5 0 5 0 0 0
Italian 100 45 55 50 20 30
Portuguese 1,020 510 505 290 120 165
Romanian 440 215 220 5 5 5
Spanish 4,160 2,015 2,150 140 75 65
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 60 20 40 45 20 20
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 5 0 10 70 35 40
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 735 340 395 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 15 5 10 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 10 5 5 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 20 10 10 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 25 15 15 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 165 75 90 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 55 20 30 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 170 85 90 0 0 0
Wolof 90 50 45 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 190 85 110 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 0 0 0
Sign languages 125 65 60 15 10 10
American Sign Language 0 0 0 5 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 70 40 30 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 55 30 30 10 10 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 915 465 445 120 60 65
Chinese languages 825 420 405 125 55 70
Cantonese 155 80 75 65 30 35
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 580 295 285 40 20 25
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 20 10 10 0 0 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 60 30 30 15 5 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 95 50 40 0 0 0
Burmese 15 10 5 0 0 0
Karenic languages 70 35 30 0 0 0
Tibetan 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 50 20 30 20 5 20
Lao 30 10 20 0 0 0
Thai 20 10 15 20 5 20
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 25 10 15 5 0 0
Azerbaijani 5 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 15 5 10 10 5 5
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Uralic languages 25 15 15 55 25 35
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 5 0 0 15 5 10
Hungarian 30 10 10 45 20 25
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 9,475 4,745 4,730 1,475 670 810
English and French 2,795 1,490 1,305 95 45 50
English and non-official language 220 110 115 1,370 620 750
French and non-official language 5,845 2,835 3,015 5 0 0
English, French and non-official language 615 310 305 15 5 5
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 20 560,310 272,565 287,740 81,670 39,355 42,315
None 513,985 248,240 265,745 76,680 37,050 39,630
English 24,900 13,715 11,185 1,610 785 830
French 9,595 4,730 4,870 685 315 370
Non-official language 9,985 4,955 5,030 2,630 1,185 1,450
Aboriginal 225 90 140 215 95 120
Non-Aboriginal 9,755 4,865 4,890 2,415 1,090 1,325
English and French 530 280 245 10 5 5
English and non-official language 1,035 515 520 20 5 10
French and non-official language 250 110 140 30 10 20
English, French and non-official language 35 25 10 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 21 472,065 228,995 243,070 70,910 33,930 36,980
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 462,555 224,500 238,055 69,465 33,295 36,170
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,013 41,468 32,954 29,914 36,235 25,575
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 462,640 224,515 238,125 69,540 33,340 36,195
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,405 35,709 29,329 27,306 32,135 24,046
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 424,495 209,615 214,880 62,230 30,205 32,025
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,369 38,507 28,501 25,051 31,544 20,265
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 352,305 159,675 192,630 53,430 24,090 29,330
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,064 5,440 8,038 10,165 11,210 9,354
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 338,240 174,240 164,000 46,540 23,315 23,220
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,115 37,491 30,810 23,958 28,944 20,541
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 472,065 228,965 243,095 70,910 33,855 37,060
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 462,600 224,540 238,055 69,540 33,230 36,310
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,774 50,877 39,017 40,597 48,679 33,200
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 462,640 224,545 238,095 69,615 33,275 36,340
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,750 41,001 32,742 34,648 40,508 29,283
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 424,350 210,120 214,230 62,325 30,235 32,090
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,965 48,724 35,335 37,019 45,392 29,131
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 351,585 159,230 192,350 53,430 24,105 29,325
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,261 7,448 8,934 9,652 10,169 9,227
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 338,240 174,855 163,380 46,540 23,200 23,335
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,193 45,576 36,502 34,333 40,914 27,789
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 472,065 228,970 243,095 70,910 33,855 37,055
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 24 155,955 83,475 72,485 16,450 9,020 7,435
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 48,948 53,078 44,920 47,885 54,266 42,627
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 56,445 61,495 50,630 55,751 62,511 47,555
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 85.9 89.6 81.5 81.6 84.9 77.2
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 67.3 69.8 64.2 57.8 60.7 53.8
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 14.1 10.4 18.5 18.4 15.1 22.8
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 472,065 228,995 243,070 70,910 33,930 36,980
Without total income 9,510 4,495 5,015 1,445 635 805
With total income 462,555 224,500 238,050 69,470 33,295 36,170
Percentage with total income 98.0 98.0 97.9 98.0 98.1 97.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 44,995 20,025 24,970 8,710 3,570 5,135
$10,000 to $19,999 77,040 30,600 46,445 14,250 5,530 8,720
$20,000 to $29,999 65,005 27,440 37,560 11,860 4,920 6,935
$30,000 to $39,999 63,985 29,600 34,385 9,240 4,130 5,115
$40,000 to $49,999 59,370 28,250 31,120 7,220 3,640 3,585
$50,000 to $59,999 45,345 23,565 21,780 5,125 2,800 2,325
$60,000 to $69,999 32,070 18,255 13,810 3,635 2,255 1,380
$70,000 to $79,999 24,190 13,995 10,200 2,530 1,615 915
$80,000 to $89,999 15,795 9,295 6,500 1,870 1,200 665
$90,000 to $99,999 8,980 5,785 3,200 1,335 860 480
$100,000 and over 25,780 17,690 8,090 3,675 2,765 915
$100,000 to $149,999 17,685 11,785 5,900 2,560 1,905 655
$150,000 and over 8,090 5,900 2,190 1,115 860 260
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 472,065 228,995 243,070 70,910 33,930 36,980
Without after-tax income 9,425 4,480 4,945 1,370 585 785
With after-tax income 462,640 224,515 238,120 69,540 33,345 36,195
Percentage with after-tax income 98.0 98.0 98.0 98.1 98.3 97.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 48,265 20,480 27,785 9,280 3,820 5,465
$10,000 to $19,999 80,235 32,440 47,790 14,970 5,995 8,975
$20,000 to $29,999 82,315 35,760 46,550 13,855 5,820 8,035
$30,000 to $39,999 84,525 40,370 44,150 10,340 4,865 5,475
$40,000 to $49,999 64,980 33,580 31,395 7,305 3,825 3,480
$50,000 to $59,999 42,115 23,995 18,120 4,750 2,885 1,870
$60,000 to $69,999 25,505 14,700 10,805 3,100 1,965 1,135
$70,000 to $79,999 12,595 7,945 4,655 2,155 1,415 740
$80,000 and over 22,115 15,255 6,865 3,780 2,755 1,025
$80,000 to $89,999 7,270 4,765 2,505 1,225 840 380
$90,000 to $99,999 4,360 2,990 1,365 765 580 185
$100,000 and over 10,485 7,495 2,990 1,795 1,335 460
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 472,065 228,995 243,070 70,910 33,925 36,980
Without employment income 133,825 54,755 79,070 24,375 10,610 13,760
With employment income 338,240 174,235 164,005 46,535 23,320 23,220
Percentage with employment income 71.7 76.1 67.5 65.6 68.7 62.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 40,735 21,380 19,355 10,605 5,100 5,500
$5,000 to $9,999 25,385 11,260 14,125 4,020 1,790 2,230
$10,000 to $19,999 46,355 21,070 25,285 6,475 2,765 3,710
$20,000 to $29,999 40,085 18,550 21,535 5,360 2,225 3,140
$30,000 to $39,999 41,805 19,945 21,860 4,660 2,060 2,600
$40,000 to $49,999 38,065 18,315 19,750 3,930 1,850 2,075
$50,000 to $59,999 28,740 15,565 13,175 2,880 1,575 1,305
$60,000 to $69,999 22,395 13,065 9,330 2,240 1,415 830
$70,000 to $79,999 18,430 10,715 7,715 1,690 1,055 635
$80,000 and over 36,245 24,370 11,880 4,680 3,480 1,195
$80,000 to $89,999 11,160 6,950 4,210 1,280 835 440
$90,000 to $99,999 6,525 4,350 2,175 940 660 285
$100,000 and over 18,565 13,065 5,495 2,460 1,990 470
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 267,145 ... ... 37,675 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 61,175 ... ... 57,069 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 52,592 ... ... 51,289 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 102,220 ... ... 11,910 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,079 ... ... 28,900 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,020 ... ... 26,740 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 164,925 ... ... 25,760 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 84,677 ... ... 74,113 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 71,835 ... ... 65,862 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 267,145 ... ... 37,675 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,532 ... ... 74,937 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 63,644 ... ... 64,026 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 102,200 ... ... 11,930 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,575 ... ... 37,721 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,654 ... ... 32,884 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 164,945 ... ... 25,740 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 99,811 ... ... 92,185 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 81,607 ... ... 78,459 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 267,145 ... ... 37,675 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,460 ... ... 480 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,570 ... ... 435 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 8,880 ... ... 1,210 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 12,820 ... ... 2,085 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 12,995 ... ... 2,245 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 11,130 ... ... 1,870 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 13,395 ... ... 2,270 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 14,380 ... ... 2,130 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 14,100 ... ... 1,945 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 13,100 ... ... 1,775 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 24,180 ... ... 3,290 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 21,015 ... ... 2,890 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 18,730 ... ... 2,570 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 15,970 ... ... 2,085 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 13,320 ... ... 1,845 ... ...
$100,000 and over 67,110 ... ... 8,555 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 25,810 ... ... 3,385 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 16,125 ... ... 1,950 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 14,955 ... ... 1,895 ... ...
$200,000 and over 10,220 ... ... 1,325 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 267,145 ... ... 37,675 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,670 ... ... 550 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,645 ... ... 445 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 8,985 ... ... 1,215 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 13,505 ... ... 2,145 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 14,890 ... ... 2,595 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 14,490 ... ... 2,205 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 17,990 ... ... 2,635 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 17,745 ... ... 2,355 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 16,660 ... ... 2,200 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 15,450 ... ... 1,980 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 27,480 ... ... 3,680 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 23,130 ... ... 3,235 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 19,360 ... ... 2,645 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 15,850 ... ... 2,065 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 13,090 ... ... 1,820 ... ...
$100,000 and over 42,200 ... ... 5,900 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 21,030 ... ... 2,765 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 10,015 ... ... 1,435 ... ...
$150,000 and over 11,155 ... ... 1,700 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 155,740 ... ... 24,730 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 86,222 ... ... 73,929 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 72,885 ... ... 65,668 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 72,545 ... ... 14,040 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 77,000 ... ... 68,394 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 65,429 ... ... 60,961 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 56,475 ... ... 6,855 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 116,806 ... ... 104,930 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 97,104 ... ... 91,003 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.8 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 23,245 ... ... 3,130 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 57,802 ... ... 44,752 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,418 ... ... 42,035 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.5 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 155,745 ... ... 24,730 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 101,627 ... ... 92,254 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 82,820 ... ... 78,354 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 72,550 ... ... 14,100 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 90,127 ... ... 81,697 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,498 ... ... 69,818 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 56,475 ... ... 6,840 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 132,151 ... ... 131,091 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 106,496 ... ... 109,291 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 23,175 ... ... 3,115 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 67,198 ... ... 53,157 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,907 ... ... 47,461 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 125,375 58,645 66,735 15,290 6,900 8,390
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,567 33,956 31,413 27,204 28,237 26,726
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,169 30,049 28,508 25,494 26,014 25,116
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 125,235 58,370 66,865 15,265 6,775 8,495
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,006 41,070 37,204 35,488 37,648 33,765
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 32,768 33,950 31,737 31,078 32,401 30,023
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 552,915 270,160 282,750 80,440 38,775 41,665
In the bottom half of the distribution 285,060 134,600 150,460 45,730 21,275 24,450
In the bottom decile 42,870 21,165 21,705 8,610 4,075 4,535
In the second decile 51,815 22,620 29,195 10,415 4,585 5,825
In the third decile 58,665 27,465 31,200 9,285 4,260 5,030
In the fourth decile 65,905 31,435 34,465 8,695 4,170 4,525
In the fifth decile 65,810 31,910 33,900 8,725 4,185 4,540
In the top half of the distribution 267,850 135,560 132,295 34,715 17,500 17,210
In the sixth decile 66,590 33,045 33,545 8,495 4,180 4,320
In the seventh decile 65,115 33,050 32,065 7,445 3,690 3,755
In the eighth decile 56,645 28,760 27,880 6,950 3,530 3,420
In the ninth decile 44,710 22,780 21,925 6,300 3,240 3,060
In the top decile 34,785 17,915 16,865 5,525 2,865 2,655
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 43 550,790 269,105 281,685 77,590 37,395 40,195
0 to 17 years 95,125 48,505 46,615 11,380 5,755 5,630
0 to 5 years 33,610 17,170 16,445 3,310 1,660 1,650
18 to 64 years 353,090 175,330 177,765 43,310 20,660 22,650
65 years and over 102,580 45,270 57,310 22,895 10,980 11,915
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 65,065 29,600 35,465 12,720 5,700 7,025
0 to 17 years 9,620 4,885 4,735 2,285 1,160 1,130
0 to 5 years 3,275 1,675 1,595 695 330 360
18 to 64 years 40,170 19,880 20,290 6,700 3,020 3,680
65 years and over 15,280 4,835 10,445 3,735 1,520 2,215
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 11.8 11.0 12.6 16.4 15.2 17.5
0 to 17 years (%) 10.1 10.1 10.2 20.1 20.2 20.1
0 to 5 years (%) 9.7 9.8 9.7 21.0 19.9 21.8
18 to 64 years (%) 11.4 11.3 11.4 15.5 14.6 16.2
65 years and over (%) 14.9 10.7 18.2 16.3 13.8 18.6
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 54,685 25,775 28,910 5,320 2,605 2,710
0 to 17 years 6,835 3,455 3,375 960 470 495
0 to 5 years 2,330 1,175 1,155 285 135 155
18 to 64 years 37,420 19,170 18,250 3,900 1,955 1,945
65 years and over 10,430 3,150 7,280 460 190 270
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.9 9.6 10.3 6.9 7.0 6.7
0 to 17 years (%) 7.2 7.1 7.2 8.4 8.2 8.8
0 to 5 years (%) 6.9 6.8 7.0 8.6 8.1 9.4
18 to 64 years (%) 10.6 10.9 10.3 9.0 9.5 8.6
65 years and over (%) 10.2 7.0 12.7 2.0 1.7 2.3
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 44 552,915 270,160 282,750 80,440 38,775 41,665
Official languages 551,010 269,315 281,700 79,810 38,545 41,260
English 226,090 123,425 102,665 79,770 38,520 41,255
French 549,715 268,635 281,080 4,935 2,195 2,745
Non-official languages 57,095 27,020 30,080 11,930 5,405 6,525
Aboriginal languages 780 335 440 470 210 265
Algonquian languages 680 305 375 30 0 25
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 640 285 350 25 10 25
Atikamekw 65 20 45 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 550 250 300 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 30 10 15 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 10 0 15 0 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 35 15 20 0 0 0
Algonquin 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ojibway 20 0 15 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10 10 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 10 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 50 15 30 10 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 45 15 35 0 10 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 35 10 25 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. 35 10 30 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 425 195 235
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 10
Okanagan 0 0 0 420 195 225
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 10 10
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. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 56,340 26,695 29,650 11,465 5,200 6,265
Afro-Asiatic languages 8,010 4,335 3,675 65 35 30
Berber languages 820 435 385 0 0 0
Kabyle 415 220 190 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 405 215 190 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 55 20 35 10 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 55 20 35 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 7,540 4,105 3,440 60 25 35
Amharic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 7,490 4,065 3,420 55 25 25
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 50 40 15 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 70 35 35 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,485 705 775 100 55 45
Khmer (Cambodian) 545 275 275 10 0 10
Vietnamese 960 440 520 90 50 45
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 365 160 210 460 115 345
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 15 10 15 15 0 15
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 0 0 15 0 10
Ilocano 0 0 10 0 0 0
Malagasy 165 70 95 0 0 0
Malay 55 35 25 50 30 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 100 35 65 390 85 305
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 15 10 10
Creole languages 1,150 560 590 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 110 65 45 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 910 425 485 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 130 70 55 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 15 10 10 30 20 10
Kannada 0 0 0 0 10 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 10 10 10
Tamil 0 0 0 10 10 0
Telugu 15 0 10 10 10 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 38,710 17,635 21,080 9,775 4,550 5,225
Albanian 280 165 120 35 20 20
Armenian 25 20 10 0 0 10
Balto-Slavic languages 2,985 1,485 1,500 1,025 450 575
Baltic languages 0 10 0 0 0 10
Latvian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 2,980 1,475 1,505 1,020 450 565
Belarusan 10 0 0 10 0 0
Bosnian 635 345 290 0 0 10
Bulgarian 145 70 80 10 0 10
Croatian 155 75 80 110 65 50
Czech 50 25 15 145 65 75
Macedonian 10 15 0 0 0 0
Polish 355 175 180 275 100 175
Russian 1,160 545 610 225 80 145
Serbian 180 95 85 25 10 15
Serbo-Croatian 380 165 215 10 10 0
Slovak 35 20 10 65 20 45
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 30 10 15
Ukrainian 170 80 90 205 120 90
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Celtic languages 10 10 0 25 10 15
Scottish Gaelic 0 10 0 20 0 10
Welsh 0 0 0 10 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 3,330 1,725 1,605 3,310 1,525 1,790
Afrikaans 20 15 10 160 70 95
Danish 40 20 15 125 65 60
Dutch 255 160 90 580 245 335
Frisian 0 0 0 10 0 15
German 2,935 1,500 1,430 2,440 1,135 1,305
Icelandic 10 0 10 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 10 10 45 25 20
Swedish 90 45 45 55 30 25
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 10 10 10 10 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 10
Greek 235 125 115 55 30 20
Indo-Iranian languages 1,880 905 980 2,730 1,375 1,360
Indo-Aryan languages 1,095 550 545 2,670 1,340 1,325
Bengali 100 60 40 10 0 0
Gujarati 30 15 15 10 10 0
Hindi 205 120 85 230 120 115
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 10 0
Marathi 10 10 10 0 0 0
Nepali 825 395 430 10 10 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 15 0 0 2,555 1,280 1,275
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 45 25 15 45 25 20
Iranian languages 620 295 330 65 30 35
Kurdish 60 30 30 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 575 275 300 65 30 35
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 200 80 120 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 31,640 14,035 17,605 2,890 1,305 1,590
Catalan 75 35 40 0 0 0
Italian 2,585 1,125 1,460 520 270 250
Portuguese 2,620 1,305 1,315 895 395 500
Romanian 1,025 470 560 25 20 10
Spanish 26,770 11,725 15,045 1,575 695 885
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Japanese 485 265 215 140 50 90
Kartvelian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Georgian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Korean 40 15 30 120 50 75
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 4,510 2,430 2,080 25 15 10
Akan (Twi) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 160 95 65 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 80 55 25 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 245 140 105 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 10 10 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 10 0 0 0 0
Lingala 470 260 215 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 645 330 315 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 405 200 200 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 995 560 440 15 10 0
Wolof 615 370 240 0 0 0
Yoruba 20 10 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,635 855 780 15 10 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 165 65 100 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 165 65 100 0 0 0
Sign languages 590 195 395 100 45 50
American Sign Language 15 0 15 30 15 15
Quebec Sign Language 395 135 255 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 210 65 150 75 35 35
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,740 815 925 285 135 150
Chinese languages 1,580 730 855 280 135 145
Cantonese 440 220 220 135 70 65
Hakka 10 10 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 1,085 495 590 155 70 85
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 50 25 30 0 0 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 25 10 15 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 130 55 70 40 15 20
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 160 85 70 0 0 0
Burmese 60 35 25 0 0 0
Karenic languages 105 55 50 0 0 0
Tibetan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 180 90 90 50 20 35
Lao 85 45 35 0 0 0
Thai 110 60 55 45 15 35
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 105 50 50 30 15 15
Azerbaijani 25 10 10 0 0 0
Turkish 75 50 35 25 10 15
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 200 95 105 390 155 235
Estonian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Finnish 40 10 25 65 30 35
Hungarian 165 90 75 315 125 185
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 240 105 135 0 0 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 552,910 270,155 282,755 80,440 38,775 41,665
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 532,775 260,210 272,570 77,670 37,450 40,220
Canadian citizens aged under 18 91,775 46,980 44,805 11,635 6,010 5,625
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 441,000 213,230 227,765 66,035 31,440 34,590
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 20,135 9,950 10,185 2,775 1,325 1,450
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 552,915 270,160 282,755 80,440 38,780 41,665
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 509,255 248,305 260,950 68,195 33,050 35,140
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 38,665 19,315 19,355 11,930 5,560 6,375
Before 1981 4,360 2,405 1,955 6,850 3,320 3,535
1981 to 1990 2,820 1,400 1,420 1,290 535 750
1991 to 2000 5,540 2,565 2,975 1,540 635 905
2001 to 2010 13,840 6,985 6,850 1,565 720 840
2001 to 2005 5,355 2,750 2,605 730 340 390
2006 to 2010 8,485 4,230 4,250 830 385 450
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 12,105 5,960 6,145 685 340 340
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 4,990 2,545 2,450 320 170 150
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 38,670 19,315 19,355 11,930 5,560 6,375
Under 5 years 5,200 2,245 2,950 1,215 615 600
5 to 14 years 5,540 2,815 2,730 1,890 895 1,000
15 to 24 years 6,005 2,955 3,050 3,330 1,470 1,860
25 to 44 years 19,940 10,330 9,610 4,420 2,120 2,300
45 years and over 1,985 980 1,005 1,075 465 610
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 38,665 19,310 19,350 11,930 5,560 6,375
Americas 8,615 4,005 4,615 1,585 650 935
Brazil 845 400 445 40 10 30
Colombia 2,595 1,230 1,365 20 0 15
El Salvador 335 160 180 60 35 20
Guyana 10 0 10 10 0 10
Haiti 985 445 545 10 0 10
Jamaica 20 15 0 35 10 30
Mexico 755 370 380 105 35 75
Peru 425 170 255 20 0 20
Trinidad and Tobago 15 0 15 15 10 10
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 850 375 475 1,070 450 625
Other places of birth in Americas 1,785 835 945 205 100 105
Europe 12,385 6,465 5,915 6,960 3,400 3,555
Bosnia and Herzegovina 870 430 440 25 15 10
Croatia 65 15 45 65 40 30
France 6,410 3,540 2,870 115 75 45
Germany 575 220 355 1,135 520 615
Greece 70 40 30 35 25 10
Hungary 65 45 25 215 95 120
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 10 10 0 75 30 45
Italy 350 210 135 265 160 100
Netherlands 35 10 25 505 250 250
Poland 225 90 135 230 80 155
Portugal 460 230 225 665 315 350
Romania 655 320 335 70 45 25
Russian Federation 230 110 120 25 10 20
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 55 35 20 30 10 20
Ukraine 200 85 110 70 25 45
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 215 140 80 2,530 1,235 1,290
Other places of birth in Europe 1,895 920 970 905 480 430
Africa 11,930 6,460 5,470 365 160 210
Algeria 1,720 945 775 0 0 0
Egypt 245 120 125 35 10 30
Ethiopia 10 10 0 0 0 0
Kenya 40 15 30 10 10 10
Morocco 1,990 1,095 895 0 0 0
Nigeria 35 25 15 10 10 0
Somalia 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 35 15 15 230 95 140
Other places of birth in Africa 7,855 4,245 3,610 80 45 40
Asia 5,695 2,350 3,345 2,760 1,195 1,560
Afghanistan 95 50 40 10 10 0
Bangladesh 120 55 65 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 1,425 375 1,050 160 80 80
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 55 15 45 65 30 30
India 70 35 30 1,725 835 890
IranCensus data footnote 61 295 145 150 35 25 15
Iraq 120 45 75 25 10 15
Japan 100 15 90 50 10 45
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 120 70 50 100 40 60
Lebanon 235 135 105 0 0 0
Pakistan 25 15 10 25 15 10
Philippines 125 40 80 360 65 295
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 335 175 165 0 0 0
Taiwan 35 20 20 10 0 10
Viet Nam 720 320 400 60 30 25
Other places of birth in Asia 1,830 850 975 145 55 90
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 40 30 10 270 155 110
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 12,110 5,965 6,145 685 340 345
Americas 2,555 1,205 1,350 90 40 50
Brazil 545 255 290 10 0 0
Colombia 850 395 455 0 0 0
Cuba 200 110 95 0 0 0
Haiti 295 125 170 0 0 0
Jamaica 0 10 0 0 0 0
Mexico 200 100 100 30 15 10
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 95 55 40 45 20 25
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 100 50 50 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 265 120 150 10 10 10
Europe 2,775 1,485 1,290 185 110 75
France 1,985 1,060 930 0 0 0
Germany 40 20 15 50 45 10
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 10 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 110 45 65 0 0 0
Romania 55 25 25 0 0 0
Russian Federation 20 10 10 0 0 0
Ukraine 80 35 45 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 40 35 10 45 25 20
Other places of birth in Europe 445 250 190 80 35 40
Africa 5,025 2,500 2,530 25 20 10
Algeria 415 195 220 0 0 0
Cameroon 720 340 385 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 275 155 120 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 715 365 355 0 0 0
Egypt 30 20 10 0 0 0
Eritrea 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ethiopia 0 0 0 0 0 0
Morocco 655 310 340 10 10 0
Nigeria 10 0 0 0 0 0
Somalia 10 0 0 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 10 0 0 20 10 10
Tunisia 600 330 275 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 1,585 785 800 10 0 0
Asia 1,730 755 975 340 140 205
Afghanistan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Bangladesh 15 10 0 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 180 75 105 20 10 10
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 15 0 15 0 0 0
India 25 10 15 190 95 95
IranCensus data footnote 61 160 75 85 0 0 0
Iraq 85 30 60 0 0 0
Israel 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japan 15 0 15 10 0 15
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 15 10 0 15 0 10
Lebanon 35 10 20 0 0 0
Nepal 235 110 125 10 0 10
Pakistan 10 0 10 0 0 10
Philippines 40 10 35 90 25 70
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 265 135 130 0 0 0
Taiwan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkey 15 10 0 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 10 0 0 0 0 0
Viet Nam 90 35 55 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Asia 540 240 300 0 0 0
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 10 10 0 45 35 10
Australia 0 0 0 40 30 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 10 10 0 10 10 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 552,915 270,155 282,750 80,445 38,775 41,665
First generationCensus data footnote 69 45,790 22,880 22,910 12,770 5,990 6,775
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 25,405 12,860 12,545 17,470 8,560 8,910
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 481,715 234,420 247,295 50,205 24,225 25,980
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 34,660 17,075 17,580 5,305 2,345 2,955
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 19,020 10,180 8,840 1,875 865 1,010
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 9,645 6,325 3,320 945 550 395
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 9,375 3,855 5,515 930 315 615
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 7,890 3,070 4,820 3,075 1,305 1,770
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 7,615 3,750 3,860 300 165 135
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 140 75 65 50 10 35
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 552,910 270,155 282,750 80,445 38,780 41,665
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 9,180 4,490 4,685 6,145 2,840 3,305
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 8,775 4,345 4,430 5,980 2,760 3,225
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 5,225 2,550 2,680 3,360 1,520 1,845
Métis 3,415 1,740 1,675 2,555 1,190 1,365
Inuk (Inuit) 135 55 80 70 50 20
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 130 40 90 115 70 50
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 280 110 165 45 15 35
Non-Aboriginal identity 543,730 265,665 278,065 74,300 35,940 38,360
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 552,910 270,160 282,755 80,440 38,780 41,665
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,635 2,225 2,410 2,435 1,130 1,310
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 548,280 267,935 280,345 78,005 37,650 40,360
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 552,910 270,160 282,755 80,445 38,775 41,665
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 4,540 2,100 2,435 1,620 780 840
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 4,405 2,060 2,350 1,600 765 830
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 3,660 1,710 1,945 1,270 595 675
Métis single ancestry 690 325 370 310 150 160
Inuit single ancestry 55 25 30 20 20 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 135 45 90 20 15 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 120 50 70 25 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 15 0 15 0 0 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 15,485 7,310 8,170 5,470 2,495 2,970
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 15,155 7,175 7,985 5,290 2,440 2,850
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 13,125 6,155 6,970 3,135 1,415 1,730
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,910 950 960 2,090 990 1,105
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 120 65 55 65 45 15
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 325 140 190 175 50 125
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 305 130 175 180 55 125
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 15 0 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 10 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 94 532,890 260,740 272,145 73,350 35,500 37,850
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 552,915 270,155 282,750 80,445 38,775 41,665
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 34,180 17,080 17,095 5,440 2,505 2,935
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 1,415 720 695 2,950 1,455 1,495
Chinese 2,355 820 1,530 490 235 250
Black 12,730 6,670 6,055 240 80 155
Filipino 220 110 115 505 150 360
Latin American 6,855 3,225 3,625 270 110 160
Arab 6,325 3,530 2,790 50 20 25
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 2,455 1,145 1,310 230 110 120
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 605 275 335 65 30 35
Korean 210 120 85 135 55 80
Japanese 210 65 145 315 140 175
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 315 170 145 75 30 40
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 485 225 255 120 70 45
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 518,735 253,080 265,655 75,005 36,275 38,725
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 103 552,910 270,160 282,750 80,445 38,780 41,665
North American Aboriginal origins 20,020 9,415 10,605 7,090 3,270 3,815
First Nations (North American Indian) 17,240 8,055 9,190 4,605 2,075 2,530
Inuit 210 100 110 80 65 15
Métis 3,030 1,450 1,585 2,605 1,200 1,400
Other North American origins 394,300 191,110 203,190 20,240 9,695 10,545
Acadian 2,760 1,285 1,475 115 55 60
American 2,170 1,020 1,145 1,550 785 765
Canadian 380,475 184,215 196,265 19,080 9,105 9,970
New Brunswicker 50 25 20 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 25 10 15 60 30 25
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ontarian 55 25 25 0 0 0
Québécois 13,470 6,765 6,705 30 15 15
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 10 0 0 10 0 10
European origins 204,650 101,405 103,250 66,060 31,720 34,335
British Isles origins 43,230 20,445 22,780 44,035 21,080 22,960
Channel Islander 160 80 85 25 10 15
Cornish 0 0 0 10 0 10
English 8,435 4,185 4,250 28,345 13,480 14,870
Irish 28,785 13,445 15,340 15,055 6,755 8,300
Manx 0 0 0 30 10 15
Scottish 11,400 5,250 6,150 18,775 8,915 9,855
Welsh 235 95 140 2,510 1,185 1,325
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 630 315 315 2,090 940 1,150
French origins 163,745 81,550 82,195 9,260 4,195 5,065
Alsatian 90 55 35 0 0 0
Breton 1,020 475 550 10 0 10
Corsican 80 20 60 0 0 0
French 162,965 81,180 81,785 9,260 4,195 5,070
Western European origins (except French origins) 13,380 6,565 6,815 20,585 9,785 10,800
Austrian 370 220 155 1,295 645 655
Bavarian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Belgian 3,020 1,520 1,495 445 215 230
Dutch 850 390 460 4,600 2,180 2,420
Flemish 110 65 50 30 25 10
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 7,975 3,740 4,235 15,090 7,040 8,050
Luxembourger 105 75 30 30 10 20
Swiss 1,710 920 790 835 455 380
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 0 0 15 10 10
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 1,095 555 545 8,195 3,750 4,445
Danish 175 115 65 1,275 615 660
Finnish 100 40 55 705 350 350
Icelandic 20 15 10 635 250 380
Norwegian 395 215 185 3,440 1,590 1,850
Swedish 260 100 160 2,685 1,230 1,460
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 190 85 95 325 145 180
Eastern European origins 5,665 2,730 2,940 12,615 6,040 6,575
Bulgarian 215 110 105 25 0 20
Byelorussian 45 15 30 40 15 20
Czech 200 115 85 455 225 230
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 35 25 0 165 55 110
Estonian 10 10 0 85 40 50
Hungarian 605 285 320 1,620 715 905
Latvian 15 15 0 120 80 45
Lithuanian 110 65 45 120 65 55
Moldovan 195 80 115 10 0 0
Polish 1,705 820 880 2,970 1,350 1,620
Romanian 1,270 605 660 595 305 295
Russian 1,020 475 545 2,630 1,240 1,385
Slovak 150 75 75 275 140 135
Ukrainian 865 385 475 5,425 2,675 2,750
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 0 0 0 40 10 35
Southern European origins 14,830 7,360 7,470 5,930 2,890 3,040
Albanian 275 160 120 30 20 10
Bosnian 840 445 395 0 0 0
Catalan 45 25 15 0 0 0
Croatian 300 170 130 455 235 215
Cypriot 10 0 10 0 0 0
Greek 710 360 350 280 145 135
Italian 7,125 3,605 3,525 2,830 1,375 1,455
Kosovar 55 40 20 10 0 0
Macedonian 35 25 15 10 0 0
Maltese 50 15 35 30 10 15
Montenegrin 15 10 10 10 15 0
Portuguese 2,385 1,145 1,240 1,690 835 855
Serbian 375 200 175 100 60 35
Sicilian 35 15 20 10 10 10
Slovenian 40 20 15 75 30 45
Spanish 3,795 1,820 1,975 610 235 375
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 155 70 80 145 80 65
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 30 10 25 0 0 0
Other European origins 920 495 425 495 205 295
Basque 235 135 100 0 10 0
Jewish 175 90 80 175 60 120
Roma (Gypsy) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 30 15 20 0 10 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 470 250 220 300 125 170
Caribbean origins 3,100 1,535 1,565 185 90 100
Antiguan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bahamian 20 0 15 0 0 0
Barbadian 40 25 15 0 10 0
Bermudan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carib 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cuban 465 245 220 0 0 0
Dominican 295 125 170 10 10 0
Grenadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 110 45 70 10 0 0
Haitian 1,835 895 935 10 0 0
Jamaican 145 90 50 65 35 30
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Martinican 85 25 60 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 30 15 15 0 0 0
St. Lucian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 30 15 20 35 0 35
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 25 15 15 40 20 20
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 140 70 70 45 20 20
Latin, Central and South American origins 8,660 4,110 4,550 710 330 380
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 265 125 140 30 15 20
Arawak 10 0 10 0 0 0
Argentinian 190 100 95 25 15 10
Belizean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bolivian 75 35 40 10 0 10
Brazilian 825 400 420 50 0 40
Chilean 745 380 365 30 25 10
Colombian 3,220 1,555 1,660 15 10 10
Costa Rican 10 10 0 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 95 45 50 0 0 0
Guatemalan 110 45 65 30 15 10
Guyanese 40 15 25 0 0 0
Hispanic 45 10 35 0 0 0
Honduran 140 65 80 0 0 0
Maya 40 25 20 25 10 15
Mexican 1,460 655 805 330 160 170
Nicaraguan 95 35 55 15 10 10
Panamanian 0 0 0 25 0 20
Paraguayan 45 10 40 10 0 10
Peruvian 690 320 370 15 0 15
Salvadorean 480 240 235 95 65 25
Uruguayan 40 10 35 10 0 10
Venezuelan 190 105 85 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 240 110 130 30 0 25
African origins 18,715 9,845 8,870 485 200 285
Central and West African origins 7,390 3,975 3,415 25 15 10
Akan 65 25 35 0 0 0
Angolan 10 10 10 0 0 0
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beninese 485 275 210 0 0 0
Burkinabe 235 150 90 0 0 0
Cameroonian 1,455 740 720 0 0 0
Chadian 55 25 30 0 0 0
Congolese 1,555 875 685 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 45 15 30 0 0 0
Gabonese 140 70 70 0 0 0
Gambian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ghanaian 80 55 30 0 0 0
Guinean 320 180 145 0 0 0
Ibo 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ivorian 1,090 565 530 0 0 0
Liberian 30 0 30 0 0 0
Malian 225 125 100 0 0 0
Malinké 25 20 10 0 0 0
Nigerian 100 50 50 0 0 0
Peulh 110 70 40 0 0 0
Senegalese 875 495 385 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Togolese 305 170 135 0 0 0
Wolof 60 35 20 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 10 0 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 690 330 360 20 15 10
North African origins 7,570 3,985 3,585 45 15 25
Algerian 2,045 1,070 975 0 0 0
Berber 1,230 670 560 0 0 0
Coptic 10 10 0 10 0 10
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 425 180 245 30 10 20
Libyan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Maure 30 20 10 0 0 0
Moroccan 2,400 1,290 1,105 0 0 0
Sudanese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tunisian 1,710 910 800 0 10 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 150 75 75 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 2,170 1,105 1,065 190 75 115
Afrikaner 10 0 10 0 0 0
Amhara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 95 70 20 0 0 0
Burundian 765 395 365 0 0 0
Djiboutian 15 15 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 30 10 15 0 0 0
Ethiopian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 0 10 0 10 10 0
Malagasy 305 125 180 0 0 0
Mauritian 75 35 40 10 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rwandan 545 260 290 0 0 0
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 70 30 40 0 0 0
South African 45 25 20 160 55 100
Tanzanian 40 30 15 0 0 0
Tigrian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ugandan 70 25 50 0 0 0
Zambian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 205 115 90 0 0 0
Other African origins 1,895 960 935 235 90 140
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 130 75 55 65 15 45
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 1,845 930 910 170 70 95
Asian origins 12,650 6,095 6,560 5,310 2,500 2,810
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 4,860 2,585 2,280 340 180 160
Afghan 150 75 80 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 2,065 1,160 905 30 20 15
Armenian 200 120 80 65 35 30
Assyrian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 15 0 10 0 0 0
Georgian 30 10 25 15 15 0
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 530 250 280 80 40 40
Iraqi 120 50 70 15 0 10
Israeli 15 10 10 0 0 0
Jordanian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Kazakh 15 10 10 0 0 0
Kurd 55 30 20 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 935 465 475 50 40 15
Palestinian 90 55 40 0 0 0
Pashtun 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Syrian 480 240 240 35 10 25
Tajik 10 0 10 0 0 0
Tatar 25 15 0 10 0 0
Turk 235 120 115 40 20 20
Turkmen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uighur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yemeni 60 35 25 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 30 20 10 0 0 0
South Asian origins 1,415 715 700 2,950 1,455 1,500
Bangladeshi 40 25 20 0 0 0
Bengali 20 10 10 0 0 0
Bhutanese 195 85 115 0 0 0
East Indian 645 345 305 2,510 1,225 1,285
Goan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Gujarati 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 430 200 235 10 10 10
Pakistani 80 55 25 60 25 35
Punjabi 15 0 0 395 205 185
Sinhalese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 10 10 0 0 0 10
Tamil 0 0 0 15 10 10
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 0 10 0 30 15 20
East and Southeast Asian origins 6,455 2,835 3,625 2,020 875 1,145
Burmese 255 115 140 10 10 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 730 370 365 25 10 20
Chinese 3,145 1,180 1,970 680 350 335
Filipino 245 115 135 575 175 395
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 45 20 25 70 30 45
Japanese 395 170 225 375 165 210
Karen 95 55 40 0 0 0
Korean 220 125 95 140 55 85
Laotian 220 105 115 10 10 0
Malaysian 10 0 0 10 10 10
Mongolian 15 0 15 25 20 0
Singaporean 0 0 0 15 0 10
Taiwanese 40 20 20 0 0 0
Thai 130 50 85 50 20 30
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,600 830 770 135 80 55
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 15 0 15
Other Asian origins 10 10 10 15 10 10
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 10 10 10 15 10 10
Oceania origins 125 80 55 410 215 190
Australian 55 35 15 230 120 110
New Zealander 20 15 10 75 45 35
Pacific Islands origins 55 30 20 110 60 55
Fijian 0 0 0 25 10 10
Hawaiian 10 0 0 30 15 20
Maori 0 0 0 15 10 10
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 20 0 15 15 10 0
Samoan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 25 20 10 20 10 15
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 267,145 ... ... 37,670 ... ...
Owner 146,675 ... ... 27,675 ... ...
Renter 120,430 ... ... 9,955 ... ...
Band housing 35 ... ... 45 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 267,145 ... ... 37,670 ... ...
Condominium 44,765 ... ... 5,965 ... ...
Not condominium 222,380 ... ... 31,705 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 267,140 ... ... 37,670 ... ...
No bedrooms 2,685 ... ... 205 ... ...
1 bedroom 55,610 ... ... 4,030 ... ...
2 bedrooms 91,300 ... ... 12,995 ... ...
3 bedrooms 74,485 ... ... 11,550 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 43,070 ... ... 8,890 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 267,145 ... ... 37,670 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 117,400 ... ... 9,535 ... ...
5 rooms 43,375 ... ... 6,755 ... ...
6 rooms 26,415 ... ... 5,640 ... ...
7 rooms 24,920 ... ... 4,650 ... ...
8 or more rooms 55,035 ... ... 11,095 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.5 ... ... 6.3 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 267,145 ... ... 37,675 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 265,980 ... ... 37,425 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,165 ... ... 250 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 267,145 ... ... 37,675 ... ...
Suitable 261,650 ... ... 36,715 ... ...
Not suitable 5,495 ... ... 955 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 267,145 ... ... 37,675 ... ...
1960 or before 59,595 ... ... 6,610 ... ...
1961 to 1980 87,120 ... ... 11,880 ... ...
1981 to 1990 41,290 ... ... 5,635 ... ...
1991 to 2000 30,365 ... ... 6,880 ... ...
2001 to 2005 13,835 ... ... 2,180 ... ...
2006 to 2010 17,705 ... ... 2,815 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 17,225 ... ... 1,675 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 267,145 ... ... 37,670 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 253,685 ... ... 35,170 ... ...
Major repairs needed 13,465 ... ... 2,500 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 267,145 ... ... 37,675 ... ...
1 household maintainer 166,950 ... ... 22,110 ... ...
2 household maintainers 97,285 ... ... 14,855 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 2,910 ... ... 710 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 267,140 ... ... 37,670 ... ...
15 to 24 years 11,725 ... ... 640 ... ...
25 to 34 years 42,100 ... ... 2,910 ... ...
35 to 44 years 42,105 ... ... 3,820 ... ...
45 to 54 years 45,970 ... ... 5,865 ... ...
55 to 64 years 53,655 ... ... 8,870 ... ...
65 to 74 years 43,020 ... ... 8,315 ... ...
75 to 84 years 21,360 ... ... 5,160 ... ...
85 years and over 7,210 ... ... 2,100 ... ...
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 141 266,010 ... ... 35,400 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 213,585 ... ... 26,800 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 52,425 ... ... 8,595 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 47,165 ... ... 7,720 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 146,005 ... ... 25,615 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 61.7 ... ... 48.6 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 10.3 ... ... 15.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,043 ... ... 658 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,104 ... ... 970 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 274,581 ... ... 374,975 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 301,324 ... ... 418,292 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 120,135 ... ... 9,815 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.2 ... ... 13.6 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 31.1 ... ... 47.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 745 ... ... 904 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 800 ... ... 999 ... ...
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 146 472,065 228,970 243,095 70,910 33,850 37,055
No certificate, diploma or degree 64,760 31,215 33,545 13,335 6,865 6,465
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 95,905 43,600 52,305 21,415 9,675 11,740
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 311,405 154,155 157,255 36,165 17,310 18,855
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 73,745 44,480 29,270 8,880 6,405 2,480
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 53,655 28,370 25,280 3,595 1,975 1,625
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 20,090 16,110 3,985 5,285 4,430 855
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 96,925 43,385 53,535 15,185 5,480 9,695
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 18,335 6,975 11,365 2,195 785 1,415
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 122,395 59,315 63,080 9,900 4,640 5,260
Bachelor's degree 75,595 35,235 40,360 6,385 2,865 3,520
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 9,160 4,345 4,810 735 340 400
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 3,865 2,000 1,865 465 310 160
Master's degree 27,805 13,900 13,905 2,040 935 1,105
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 5,965 3,825 2,140 275 190 80
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 304,255 150,800 153,455 40,090 18,900 21,190
No certificate, diploma or degree 23,455 13,250 10,205 4,880 2,810 2,070
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 48,730 23,750 24,985 12,045 5,705 6,340
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 232,065 113,805 118,260 23,165 10,385 12,780
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 55,870 33,005 22,860 5,025 3,630 1,395
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 41,325 21,325 20,000 2,055 1,115 935
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 14,540 11,680 2,860 2,970 2,510 455
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 67,150 30,900 36,245 10,075 3,435 6,645
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 11,745 4,690 7,060 1,280 430 845
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 97,310 45,210 52,100 6,785 2,890 3,890
Bachelor's degree 59,660 27,305 32,355 4,475 1,880 2,605
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 6,750 2,860 3,890 535 240 300
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 3,010 1,330 1,675 325 190 135
Master's degree 23,270 11,005 12,265 1,325 510 810
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 4,625 2,710 1,915 125 85 45
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 151 472,065 228,970 243,095 70,910 33,850 37,060
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 160,660 74,815 85,845 34,745 16,540 18,205
Education 22,230 5,770 16,460 3,010 915 2,095
13. Education 22,235 5,775 16,460 3,005 915 2,090
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 13,150 6,135 7,015 1,045 425 620
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,560 1,765 795 270 180 90
50. Visual and performing arts 10,595 4,370 6,220 775 240 530
Humanities 19,860 8,710 11,150 1,435 615 825
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,605 655 1,945 110 15 90
23. English language and literature/letters 410 155 255 335 125 205
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 9,865 4,590 5,275 465 175 285
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 160 85 70 10 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,015 670 345 70 35 35
39. Theology and religious vocations 990 560 430 205 120 85
54. History 1,775 1,050 725 210 120 90
55. French language and literature/letters 3,040 935 2,100 40 10 30
Social and behavioural sciences and law 32,475 12,095 20,380 2,720 855 1,865
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 170 45 125 25 10 10
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 4,550 1,490 3,060 175 70 105
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 5,560 600 4,960 750 60 685
22. Legal professions and studies 6,885 2,795 4,090 445 140 300
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,040 185 855 50 15 30
42. Psychology 4,275 1,135 3,135 525 135 385
45. Social sciences 10,000 5,845 4,160 760 415 345
Business, management and public administration 72,735 28,965 43,765 6,465 2,155 4,305
30.16 Accounting and computer science 55 15 40 35 0 30
44. Public administration and social service professions 4,975 1,320 3,650 480 70 410
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 67,705 27,625 40,075 5,945 2,080 3,860
Physical and life sciences and technologies 13,685 7,490 6,200 980 545 430
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 5,340 2,470 2,875 455 235 225
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,335 830 505 190 100 90
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 3,455 1,665 1,790 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 3,015 2,280 735 235 180 55
41. Science technologies/technicians 530 240 295 95 35 60
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 15,635 11,460 4,175 580 330 250
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 13,175 10,220 2,965 400 270 130
25. Library science 1,125 320 805 95 10 90
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,120 765 350 65 35 30
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 215 155 55 20 20 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 54,415 49,615 4,800 8,470 7,900 570
04. Architecture and related services 2,365 1,380 985 140 95 50
14. Engineering 10,450 8,880 1,565 625 565 60
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 10,885 9,885 1,000 1,400 1,175 225
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 12,860 12,330 530 2,375 2,280 95
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 11,245 10,870 375 2,625 2,520 105
48. Precision production 6,600 6,265 330 1,300 1,255 50
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 5,775 3,745 2,030 1,290 815 475
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,795 1,495 1,305 830 465 360
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,985 2,250 735 465 350 110
Health and related fields 39,980 8,705 31,280 7,155 1,290 5,865
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 2,260 1,275 985 565 285 275
51. Health professions and related programs 36,415 6,715 29,705 6,460 925 5,540
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,305 715 590 125 80 45
Personal, protective and transportation services 21,185 11,360 9,825 3,010 1,470 1,545
12. Personal and culinary services 12,580 4,100 8,480 2,030 600 1,425
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 20 20 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 160 155 10 45 45 0
43. Security and protective services 3,840 2,815 1,030 315 260 50
49. Transportation and materials moving 4,585 4,280 305 630 555 70
Other 275 100 175 10 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 275 100 175 0 0 10
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 151 304,255 150,800 153,450 40,090 18,900 21,190
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 72,185 36,995 35,190 16,925 8,520 8,410
Education 14,400 3,475 10,925 1,705 430 1,275
13. Education 14,400 3,475 10,925 1,705 430 1,280
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 9,985 4,670 5,315 645 215 425
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,945 1,285 660 130 75 55
50. Visual and performing arts 8,045 3,385 4,655 515 140 375
Humanities 12,060 5,300 6,765 975 390 580
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,070 520 1,550 70 10 70
23. English language and literature/letters 320 120 205 220 75 145
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 4,940 2,510 2,430 345 145 205
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 125 80 45 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 695 445 255 50 25 25
39. Theology and religious vocations 525 315 210 105 55 50
54. History 1,230 715 515 160 85 70
55. French language and literature/letters 2,160 600 1,555 20 10 20
Social and behavioural sciences and law 25,160 8,940 16,220 1,930 555 1,375
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 145 40 105 20 10 10
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 3,885 1,305 2,580 150 55 95
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 4,440 470 3,965 505 30 475
22. Legal professions and studies 5,255 1,860 3,395 335 85 250
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 740 125 615 30 10 15
42. Psychology 3,100 775 2,325 345 70 280
45. Social sciences 7,605 4,370 3,230 545 295 250
Business, management and public administration 56,755 21,625 35,130 4,140 1,295 2,850
30.16 Accounting and computer science 40 15 25 25 10 20
44. Public administration and social service professions 3,875 915 2,965 350 55 295
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 52,835 20,695 32,135 3,770 1,235 2,530
Physical and life sciences and technologies 8,485 4,685 3,795 645 330 315
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 4,380 1,925 2,455 325 145 180
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 750 495 255 125 65 60
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 605 360 245 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 2,365 1,725 645 145 115 35
41. Science technologies/technicians 385 185 200 50 10 40
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 13,730 10,080 3,645 440 260 180
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 11,950 9,280 2,670 340 230 105
25. Library science 880 230 650 55 10 50
27. Mathematics and statistics 740 465 275 30 10 25
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 155 110 45 15 15 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 40,920 36,770 4,155 5,020 4,585 430
04. Architecture and related services 1,935 1,095 835 90 45 40
14. Engineering 8,320 6,900 1,415 365 320 45
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 8,340 7,490 850 860 685 175
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 9,145 8,705 435 1,450 1,370 80
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,175 7,875 295 1,520 1,445 75
48. Precision production 5,005 4,700 310 735 715 15
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 4,690 2,955 1,740 915 550 365
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,230 1,165 1,065 570 320 250
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,460 1,780 675 340 230 105
Health and related fields 29,205 6,500 22,705 4,840 850 3,990
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,870 1,045 825 420 200 220
51. Health professions and related programs 26,340 5,000 21,340 4,310 585 3,730
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 995 455 540 105 70 40
Personal, protective and transportation services 16,440 8,725 7,720 1,915 925 990
12. Personal and culinary services 9,715 3,105 6,610 1,280 405 875
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 15 15 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 100 95 0 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 2,935 2,095 835 240 195 45
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,680 3,410 265 385 315 70
Other 245 85 160 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 245 80 160 0 0 0
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 472,065 228,965 243,095 70,910 33,855 37,060
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 160,660 74,820 85,845 34,745 16,540 18,205
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 311,405 154,155 157,250 36,160 17,310 18,855
Location of study inside Canada 294,600 145,135 149,465 31,185 14,685 16,505
Same as province or territory of residence 288,995 141,875 147,115 21,615 9,970 11,645
Different than province or territory of residence 5,605 3,260 2,350 9,570 4,715 4,860
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 16,805 9,015 7,785 4,980 2,630 2,350
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,355 885 470 1,340 805 530
Philippines 80 15 60 185 40 145
India 70 50 20 335 175 160
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 315 215 100 975 500 475
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 320 150 175 45 15 25
France 5,435 3,085 2,350 45 35 10
Other 9,225 4,620 4,610 2,050 1,050 1,005
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 157 304,255 150,805 153,450 40,090 18,900 21,190
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 72,185 36,995 35,190 16,925 8,515 8,410
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 232,070 113,810 118,260 23,165 10,380 12,780
Location of study inside Canada 217,840 106,460 111,385 20,600 9,130 11,465
Same as province or territory of residence 213,895 104,205 109,690 15,105 6,595 8,515
Different than province or territory of residence 3,950 2,255 1,690 5,490 2,540 2,950
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 14,225 7,345 6,880 2,565 1,250 1,315
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 775 465 305 720 410 315
Philippines 75 10 60 140 40 100
India 55 30 15 295 145 155
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 235 165 70 370 160 205
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 280 120 160 40 15 25
France 4,490 2,480 2,010 30 15 10
Other 8,325 4,075 4,255 975 465 510
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 472,065 228,970 243,100 70,910 33,850 37,060
In the labour force 308,265 158,705 149,560 38,320 19,455 18,865
Employed 293,255 149,870 143,385 35,085 17,630 17,455
Unemployed 15,010 8,835 6,175 3,235 1,825 1,410
Not in the labour force 163,800 70,260 93,535 32,590 14,395 18,190
Participation rate 65.3 69.3 61.5 54.0 57.5 50.9
Employment rate 62.1 65.5 59.0 49.5 52.1 47.1
Unemployment rate 4.9 5.6 4.1 8.4 9.4 7.5
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 472,060 228,970 243,095 70,910 33,850 37,060
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 150,380 63,165 87,215 29,530 13,020 16,510
Worked 321,685 165,800 155,885 41,380 20,830 20,545
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 158,645 85,140 73,495 17,000 9,340 7,665
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 163,045 80,660 82,380 24,380 11,495 12,885
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.5 43.5 43.4 40.1 40.5 39.8
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 308,265 158,705 149,560 38,320 19,455 18,865
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,680 2,375 2,305 560 285 275
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 303,580 156,330 147,250 37,760 19,165 18,590
Employee 275,395 139,630 135,765 31,095 15,250 15,845
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 28,185 16,700 11,485 6,665 3,915 2,745
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 172 308,265 158,705 149,560 38,320 19,455 18,870
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,680 2,375 2,310 565 280 280
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 303,585 156,330 147,250 37,755 19,165 18,590
0 Management occupations 27,010 16,750 10,255 4,650 2,805 1,845
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 55,765 18,635 37,130 4,850 1,120 3,730
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 28,950 22,420 6,530 1,635 1,220 415
3 Health occupations 25,210 5,680 19,525 2,995 575 2,415
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 40,655 14,800 25,860 3,285 975 2,310
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 10,510 5,075 5,435 895 385 510
6 Sales and service occupations 76,325 37,450 38,870 9,555 3,660 5,895
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 30,335 28,620 1,720 6,350 5,900 450
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 1,805 1,595 210 2,185 1,535 655
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 7,015 5,305 1,710 1,355 995 360
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 173 308,265 158,705 149,555 38,320 19,455 18,870
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,685 2,375 2,305 560 285 275
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 303,585 156,330 147,250 37,760 19,170 18,590
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1,480 980 500 2,900 1,790 1,110
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 505 415 90 785 685 95
22 Utilities 1,385 1,060 320 145 105 35
23 Construction 14,085 12,380 1,705 3,560 3,145 420
31-33 Manufacturing 19,070 14,085 4,985 2,745 2,045 695
41 Wholesale trade 9,070 6,715 2,350 945 640 305
44-45 Retail trade 36,850 17,925 18,925 4,715 2,060 2,650
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 10,265 8,245 2,015 1,245 865 385
51 Information and cultural industries 5,985 3,810 2,170 430 220 215
52 Finance and insurance 15,445 6,510 8,930 995 305 690
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 4,765 2,905 1,860 840 435 400
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 23,570 14,030 9,545 1,770 865 905
55 Management of companies and enterprises 160 65 95 30 20 10
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 13,160 8,600 4,560 1,370 800 560
61 Educational services 22,690 8,040 14,650 1,975 645 1,325
62 Health care and social assistance 41,625 9,460 32,160 4,980 870 4,110
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 6,030 3,060 2,965 955 520 430
72 Accommodation and food services 24,655 12,095 12,560 3,705 1,425 2,280
81 Other services (except public administration) 13,460 6,035 7,425 1,690 705 985
91 Public administration 39,340 19,905 19,435 1,995 1,015 980
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 174 293,255 149,870 143,385 35,085 17,630 17,455
Worked at home 15,805 7,945 7,860 3,845 1,895 1,950
Worked outside Canada 525 325 195 125 65 60
No fixed workplace address 22,535 16,670 5,865 4,540 3,375 1,165
Worked at usual place 254,385 124,925 129,460 26,570 12,285 14,280
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 254,390 124,925 129,460 26,570 12,290 14,280
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 212,725 100,885 111,840 15,370 6,750 8,620
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 19,020 9,620 9,395 9,225 4,370 4,855
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 22,190 14,085 8,105 1,595 915 680
Commute to a different province or territory 455 335 120 380 255 120
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 175 276,925 141,595 135,325 31,110 15,665 15,445
Car, truck, van - as a driver 199,675 106,860 92,810 24,550 12,480 12,075
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 10,755 3,510 7,245 2,070 895 1,170
Public transit 38,635 16,405 22,230 400 155 245
Walked 20,970 10,175 10,795 2,815 1,245 1,570
Bicycle 4,495 3,190 1,305 510 340 165
Other method 2,395 1,450 940 765 550 215
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 176 276,920 141,595 135,325 31,110 15,665 15,445
Less than 15 minutes 74,675 37,165 37,510 16,885 7,725 9,160
15 to 29 minutes 126,220 66,330 59,890 8,785 4,540 4,240
30 to 44 minutes 51,955 26,025 25,930 2,820 1,695 1,125
45 to 59 minutes 15,180 7,225 7,950 1,205 730 475
60 minutes and over 8,900 4,850 4,050 1,415 975 440
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 177 276,920 141,595 135,325 31,110 15,665 15,445
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 9,675 7,100 2,580 1,925 1,460 470
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 47,320 29,885 17,440 6,080 3,875 2,205
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 99,340 46,815 52,530 7,845 4,150 3,695
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 58,545 26,315 32,230 7,185 2,535 4,650
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 24,570 10,865 13,705 3,795 1,435 2,360
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 37,465 20,625 16,845 4,280 2,215 2,065
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 178 328,815 169,265 159,550 42,870 21,530 21,340
Single responses 319,545 163,985 155,560 42,555 21,365 21,185
Official languages 319,040 163,775 155,260 42,140 21,135 21,000
English 6,830 4,115 2,720 42,060 21,105 20,955
French 312,205 159,660 152,545 80 35 45
Non-official languages 505 210 300 415 230 185
Aboriginal languages 40 15 25 10 10 10
Algonquian languages 35 15 20 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 40 15 25 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 35 10 25 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 10 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 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 470 200 275 405 225 185
Afro-Asiatic languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 15 0 0 0 0 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 15 10 10 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 50 20 25 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 25 10 15 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 0 0 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 0 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 10 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 280 110 165 375 205 165
Albanian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 25 10 15 10 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 25 10 15 10 10 10
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 15 0 10 0 0 0
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 15 10 10 10 0 10
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 15 10 0 10 0 10
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 30 15 20 340 190 150
Indo-Aryan languages 25 10 20 340 185 155
Bengali 10 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 15 0 10 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 340 190 150
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 200 80 125 20 10 15
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 65 30 30 10 0 10
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 130 45 90 10 10 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 10 0 10 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 0 0 0 15 10 10
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 10 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) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 20 0 20 0 0 0
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 15 0 10 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 0 10 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 65 40 20 20 15 0
Chinese languages 65 45 20 20 15 0
Cantonese 25 20 0 10 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 35 25 10 0 0 0
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 0 10 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 20 0 15 10 0 10
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 20 0 15 10 0 10
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 9,270 5,280 3,990 310 165 150
English and French 8,470 4,930 3,540 70 30 40
English and non-official language 65 25 40 245 135 110
French and non-official language 415 170 250 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 325 155 165 0 0 0
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 328,810 169,265 159,550 42,865 21,530 21,335
None 259,630 128,715 130,915 41,490 20,875 20,615
English 61,525 36,360 25,160 245 125 120
French 5,255 3,085 2,175 435 240 200
Non-official language 1,475 705 765 655 275 375
Aboriginal 90 45 50 80 15 65
Non-Aboriginal 1,390 665 720 575 265 310
English and French 25 10 15 0 0 0
English and non-official language 835 355 485 10 10 0
French and non-official language 65 35 30 35 20 15
English, French and non-official language 0 10 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 547,635 267,480 280,155 79,850 38,460 41,390
Non-movers 478,430 233,145 245,285 67,980 32,765 35,220
Movers 69,205 34,340 34,875 11,865 5,695 6,170
Non-migrants 51,560 25,750 25,805 5,345 2,560 2,780
Migrants 17,650 8,580 9,070 6,520 3,130 3,385
Internal migrants 14,015 6,880 7,135 6,175 3,010 3,165
Intraprovincial migrants 13,165 6,410 6,750 4,505 2,160 2,345
Interprovincial migrants 855 470 385 1,675 850 820
External migrants 3,635 1,705 1,930 345 120 220
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 524,850 256,055 268,790 77,630 37,340 40,290
Non-movers 324,125 156,910 167,220 46,530 22,380 24,150
Movers 200,720 99,150 101,565 31,095 14,960 16,140
Non-migrants 141,290 70,030 71,260 12,480 6,095 6,385
Migrants 59,435 29,125 30,310 18,620 8,865 9,755
Internal migrants 45,505 22,350 23,155 17,670 8,400 9,260
Intraprovincial migrants 42,765 20,890 21,875 12,780 6,065 6,720
Interprovincial migrants 2,735 1,455 1,275 4,885 2,340 2,545
External migrants 13,925 6,770 7,150 950 465 490

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Québec, [Census division], Quebec and Okanagan-Similkameen, 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 5, 2024).

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