Census Profile, 2016 Census
Kingston--Pembroke [Economic region], Ontario and Halifax, County [Census division], Nova Scotia

Select a table view
The table shows total, male and female data grouped by geography (appearing as column headers) for selected characteristics (appearing as row headers).
Characteristic Kingston--Pembroke
Ontario
[Economic region]
Halifax, CTY
Nova Scotia
[Census division]
Data quality , Kingston--Pembroke [Economic region], Ontario  Map : Kingston--Pembroke [Economic region], Ontario
Change geography 1
Data quality : Halifax, County [Census division], Nova Scotia  Map : geography 2
Change geography 2
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 456,937 ... ... 403,390 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 453,080 ... ... 390,328 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 0.9 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 224,734 ... ... 187,478 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 191,872 ... ... 173,459 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 21.5 ... ... 73.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 21,230.42 ... ... 5,496.31 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 456,940 224,590 232,345 403,390 195,330 208,060
0 to 14 years 68,910 35,375 33,535 60,535 30,920 29,625
0 to 4 years 22,335 11,455 10,880 19,790 10,085 9,710
5 to 9 years 23,660 12,115 11,545 20,745 10,625 10,125
10 to 14 years 22,920 11,810 11,110 20,000 10,210 9,790
15 to 64 years 291,350 144,725 146,620 279,680 136,280 143,400
15 to 19 years 24,605 12,580 12,030 22,345 11,320 11,025
20 to 24 years 27,050 13,875 13,175 30,225 15,020 15,210
25 to 29 years 27,080 13,920 13,165 30,205 15,180 15,020
30 to 34 years 26,625 13,545 13,080 27,470 13,495 13,980
35 to 39 years 25,125 12,490 12,640 25,710 12,285 13,430
40 to 44 years 25,050 12,345 12,705 26,645 12,815 13,835
45 to 49 years 28,005 13,845 14,160 27,735 13,170 14,565
50 to 54 years 36,495 17,965 18,530 32,665 15,860 16,805
55 to 59 years 37,030 17,750 19,275 30,610 14,810 15,795
60 to 64 years 34,275 16,410 17,860 26,065 12,330 13,735
65 years and over 96,675 44,485 52,185 63,170 28,130 35,040
65 to 69 years 31,735 15,405 16,325 22,510 10,635 11,880
70 to 74 years 23,260 11,315 11,950 15,525 7,250 8,280
75 to 79 years 16,845 7,980 8,870 10,440 4,700 5,740
80 to 84 years 12,310 5,375 6,930 7,505 3,195 4,310
85 years and over 12,525 4,415 8,110 7,190 2,355 4,835
85 to 89 years 7,750 3,060 4,690 4,405 1,585 2,825
90 to 94 years 3,670 1,100 2,565 2,115 615 1,505
95 to 99 years 980 230 755 610 145 460
100 years and over 115 20 100 60 10 50
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 15.1 15.8 14.4 15.0 15.8 14.2
15 to 64 years 63.8 64.4 63.1 69.3 69.8 68.9
65 years and over 21.2 19.8 22.5 15.7 14.4 16.8
85 years and over 2.7 2.0 3.5 1.8 1.2 2.3
Average age of the population 43.7 42.6 44.7 40.9 39.9 41.8
Median age of the population 45.7 44.3 47.0 41.0 39.8 42.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 191,870 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Single-detached house 134,910 ... ... 86,615 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 11,315 ... ... 21,005 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 44,370 ... ... 61,850 ... ...
Semi-detached house 8,630 ... ... 11,790 ... ...
Row house 8,955 ... ... 6,655 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 4,025 ... ... 6,275 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 22,175 ... ... 36,895 ... ...
Other single-attached house 585 ... ... 240 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,280 ... ... 3,995 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 191,875 ... ... 173,455 ... ...
1 person 53,640 ... ... 51,180 ... ...
2 persons 75,480 ... ... 64,425 ... ...
3 persons 27,920 ... ... 27,260 ... ...
4 persons 22,945 ... ... 21,020 ... ...
5 or more persons 11,890 ... ... 9,575 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 444,990 ... ... 397,630 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 388,025 189,210 198,810 342,850 164,410 178,440
Married or living common law 231,910 116,360 115,545 192,585 96,120 96,470
Married 188,325 94,670 93,655 154,070 76,915 77,160
Living common law 43,585 21,695 21,890 38,515 19,205 19,310
Not married and not living common law 156,120 72,850 83,265 150,265 68,295 81,970
Never married 91,670 50,420 41,250 102,415 52,850 49,565
Separated 12,685 5,800 6,885 9,785 4,175 5,610
Divorced 24,980 10,615 14,360 20,615 7,615 13,000
Widowed 26,785 6,015 20,765 17,450 3,655 13,800
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 133,745 ... ... 113,625 ... ...
2 persons 77,300 ... ... 62,590 ... ...
3 persons 26,345 ... ... 24,880 ... ...
4 persons 21,335 ... ... 19,240 ... ...
5 or more persons 8,770 ... ... 6,920 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 133,745 ... ... 113,630 ... ...
Total couple families 113,485 ... ... 94,735 ... ...
Married couples 91,705 ... ... 75,480 ... ...
Common-law couples 21,780 ... ... 19,255 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 20,255 ... ... 18,890 ... ...
Female parent 15,600 ... ... 15,260 ... ...
Male parent 4,655 ... ... 3,630 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 113,490 ... ... 94,730 ... ...
Couples without children 64,460 ... ... 50,640 ... ...
Couples with children 49,025 ... ... 44,090 ... ...
1 child 20,810 ... ... 19,595 ... ...
2 children 19,890 ... ... 17,945 ... ...
3 or more children 8,320 ... ... 6,545 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 20,260 ... ... 18,895 ... ...
1 child 12,835 ... ... 11,950 ... ...
2 children 5,530 ... ... 5,280 ... ...
3 or more children 1,890 ... ... 1,665 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 79,065 36,980 42,085 84,200 39,385 44,815
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 191,870 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
One-census-family households 128,145 ... ... 109,000 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 62,045 ... ... 48,760 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 66,095 ... ... 60,245 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 2,775 ... ... 2,285 ... ...
Non-census-family households 60,950 ... ... 62,170 ... ...
One-person households 53,640 ... ... 51,185 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 7,315 ... ... 10,985 ... ...
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 15 448,880 220,350 228,540 399,570 193,735 205,840
English only 403,215 199,415 203,805 347,435 170,905 176,530
French only 760 335 425 340 155 185
English and French 43,635 20,040 23,600 49,585 21,650 27,935
Neither English nor French 1,270 565 710 2,210 1,020 1,185
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 16 448,880 220,350 228,540 399,575 193,735 205,840
English 433,130 212,655 220,475 386,350 187,275 199,075
French 13,615 6,685 6,925 9,895 4,910 4,980
English and French 945 485 460 1,210 570 640
Neither English nor French 1,195 525 675 2,115 975 1,145
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 14,085 6,930 7,160 10,505 5,195 5,305
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 3.1 3.1 3.1 2.6 2.7 2.6
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 18 448,885 220,345 228,535 399,575 193,735 205,840
Single responses 444,790 218,395 226,395 394,425 191,200 203,225
Official languages 418,310 205,845 212,470 363,555 175,515 188,045
English 404,380 199,015 205,370 353,420 170,520 182,895
French 13,930 6,835 7,095 10,145 4,990 5,145
Non-official languages 26,480 12,550 13,925 30,865 15,685 15,180
Aboriginal languages 115 55 60 80 40 35
Algonquian languages 65 30 35 60 35 30
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 40 20 15 5 5 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 5 5 5 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 15 5 10 5 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 20 15 5 5 0 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 0 0 55 30 25
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 0 0 50 30 20
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 20 10 10 5 0 0
Algonquin 0 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 15 5 10 0 0 5
Oji-Cree 5 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 5 0 0 5 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 5 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 5 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 5 10 10 5 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 5 5 10 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 35 15 20 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 35 15 20 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 5 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 26,365 12,495 13,865 30,790 15,645 15,145
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,220 640 580 7,020 3,845 3,175
Berber languages 10 5 5 10 5 5
Kabyle 0 0 0 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 5 0
Cushitic languages 20 10 10 120 60 55
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oromo 0 0 0 60 35 25
Somali 15 10 10 50 20 30
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Semitic languages 1,190 625 565 6,890 3,780 3,110
Amharic 15 5 10 105 45 60
Arabic 1,070 560 505 6,430 3,550 2,880
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 0 5 5 5 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 45 20 25 195 110 85
Maltese 40 30 15 5 5 0
Tigrigna 10 5 10 140 65 75
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 15 5 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 5 5 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 425 200 225 400 195 205
Khmer (Cambodian) 65 35 35 5 5 5
Vietnamese 355 165 190 395 195 200
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 925 285 640 1,665 730 935
Bikol 0 0 5 5 0 0
Cebuano 45 10 30 110 45 60
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 20 5 15 15 10 10
Ilocano 70 20 45 50 10 35
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 5 0
Malay 40 15 25 40 15 25
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 15 5 10 10 5 5
Pangasinan 5 0 5 5 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 715 220 495 1,415 625 790
Waray-Waray 5 0 5 5 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 15 5 10
Creole languages 60 35 25 55 40 15
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 50 30 25 30 25 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 25 20 5
Dravidian languages 435 225 205 870 510 360
Kannada 20 10 10 30 15 10
Malayalam 155 75 75 310 165 140
Tamil 210 115 95 255 155 100
Telugu 50 25 25 270 165 100
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 18,285 8,775 9,510 12,660 6,400 6,260
Albanian 30 15 15 250 125 125
Armenian 50 25 25 30 20 10
Balto-Slavic languages 3,510 1,635 1,880 2,790 1,355 1,440
Baltic languages 130 65 65 55 15 40
Latvian 70 35 35 25 5 15
Lithuanian 60 30 30 35 5 25
Slavic languages 3,380 1,570 1,810 2,735 1,335 1,395
Belarusan 5 5 5 5 5 5
Bosnian 25 15 10 115 60 60
Bulgarian 50 25 30 40 15 25
Croatian 115 60 55 185 90 100
Czech 260 115 145 140 75 70
Macedonian 50 30 25 10 10 5
Polish 1,705 790 915 590 290 305
Russian 490 220 265 1,155 565 585
Serbian 115 55 60 110 55 60
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 10 80 40 40
Slovak 80 40 45 85 40 40
Slovene (Slovenian) 65 30 35 20 10 15
Ukrainian 335 160 180 190 95 100
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 65 35 35 0 0 0
Celtic languages 45 15 30 45 20 25
Scottish Gaelic 20 10 15 25 10 15
Welsh 20 5 15 15 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 6,420 2,930 3,490 2,075 995 1,080
Afrikaans 55 30 20 75 35 40
Danish 205 90 110 95 65 40
Dutch 2,300 1,110 1,190 490 235 255
Frisian 75 40 40 5 0 0
German 3,625 1,600 2,025 1,200 555 650
Icelandic 5 5 0 35 15 15
Norwegian 35 10 25 75 45 30
Swedish 75 35 45 65 25 40
Vlaams (Flemish) 30 10 20 15 10 5
Yiddish 15 5 5 10 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 0 0 5
Greek 655 345 315 660 335 325
Indo-Iranian languages 2,615 1,375 1,240 4,295 2,345 1,950
Indo-Aryan languages 2,050 1,090 960 2,945 1,645 1,300
Bengali 240 130 115 440 270 175
Gujarati 415 220 200 170 110 60
Hindi 290 165 125 660 400 260
Kashmiri 0 0 5 10 0 5
Konkani 10 0 5 5 0 0
Marathi 30 15 15 65 35 30
Nepali 60 25 35 525 255 270
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 410 210 195 475 255 220
Sindhi 40 20 15 15 10 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 50 20 25 140 70 70
Urdu 500 275 225 435 245 195
Iranian languages 550 280 270 1,330 685 640
Kurdish 15 10 5 110 65 50
Pashto 30 15 15 65 35 30
Persian (Farsi) 505 255 245 1,145 585 560
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 15 25 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages 4,955 2,435 2,520 2,515 1,210 1,305
Catalan 10 10 0 10 5 5
Italian 1,105 580 525 555 290 265
Portuguese 2,090 1,020 1,070 390 185 200
Romanian 180 80 100 185 90 95
Spanish 1,560 740 820 1,375 635 735
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 0 0 5
Japanese 175 50 125 250 70 185
Kartvelian languages 5 0 5 5 0 0
Georgian 5 5 0 5 0 0
Korean 740 335 410 900 380 520
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 5 5 0
Niger-Congo languages 195 105 85 535 270 260
Akan (Twi) 25 10 15 35 15 15
Bamanankan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Edo 10 5 0 5 5 0
Ewe 10 5 0 30 20 15
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Ga 5 0 5 5 5 5
Ganda 5 0 0 20 10 15
Igbo 15 10 5 30 15 15
Lingala 0 0 0 5 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 5 10 20 10 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 5 0 45 20 30
Shona 15 10 5 25 10 15
Swahili 30 15 15 120 60 60
Wolof 0 5 0 0 5 0
Yoruba 25 20 10 50 30 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 45 20 20 120 65 60
Nilo-Saharan languages 5 5 5 65 35 30
Dinka 0 0 5 10 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 55 30 25
Sign languages 185 105 85 115 55 60
American Sign Language 120 70 55 55 30 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 70 40 35 60 25 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,780 1,295 1,485 5,500 2,745 2,755
Chinese languages 2,680 1,245 1,435 5,480 2,735 2,740
Cantonese 790 370 420 925 430 500
Hakka 20 15 5 25 10 15
Mandarin 1,615 740 870 3,950 1,975 1,975
Min Dong 5 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 60 30 30 95 45 50
Wu (Shanghainese) 25 10 15 45 25 15
Chinese, n.o.s. 175 80 95 435 250 180
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 95 45 50 20 10 10
Burmese 5 5 5 5 0 5
Karenic languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Tibetan 65 35 35 5 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages 75 30 45 90 35 50
Lao 15 5 10 5 0 0
Thai 55 25 35 85 35 55
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 125 75 50 390 215 175
Azerbaijani 10 5 0 15 10 0
Turkish 105 65 40 250 135 115
Uyghur 0 5 0 5 0 5
Uzbek 0 5 0 105 60 50
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 5 5
Uralic languages 715 340 375 240 105 135
Estonian 80 35 45 25 10 15
Finnish 210 85 125 35 10 25
Hungarian 425 210 210 175 80 95
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 20 5 10
Multiple responses 4,095 1,950 2,140 5,155 2,535 2,615
English and French 1,730 825 900 1,780 815 960
English and non-official language 2,105 1,010 1,095 3,040 1,555 1,480
French and non-official language 165 75 90 170 90 85
English, French and non-official language 95 40 55 155 75 85
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 19 448,885 220,350 228,535 399,575 193,735 205,840
Single responses 443,030 217,585 225,445 391,280 189,555 201,725
Official languages 434,010 213,295 220,710 374,875 181,210 193,665
English 428,145 210,345 217,800 371,210 179,410 191,800
French 5,860 2,950 2,915 3,665 1,805 1,860
Non-official languages 9,025 4,285 4,735 16,405 8,345 8,060
Aboriginal languages 45 15 30 20 10 10
Algonquian languages 10 5 10 20 10 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 5 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 15 10 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 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 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 30 10 15 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 30 15 15 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 5 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 8,975 4,270 4,705 16,390 8,335 8,050
Afro-Asiatic languages 575 275 300 4,195 2,210 1,980
Berber languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 75 35 40
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oromo 0 0 0 40 25 20
Somali 0 0 0 30 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 575 275 295 4,120 2,180 1,940
Amharic 5 0 0 55 25 25
Arabic 550 265 285 3,845 2,040 1,805
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 5 0 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 5 5 0
Hebrew 10 5 10 120 65 50
Maltese 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5 0 0 95 40 55
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 230 105 125 255 125 130
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 5 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 215 95 115 255 125 130
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 285 120 165 890 435 460
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 15 10 10 50 20 30
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 5 0 5 5 5
Ilocano 20 5 10 15 5 5
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 10 5 10 5 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 235 100 135 825 400 420
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 15 5 10 20 15 5
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 10 5 5 5 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 5
Dravidian languages 195 100 90 390 225 165
Kannada 10 0 5 15 5 10
Malayalam 75 35 35 130 75 60
Tamil 85 45 40 120 65 55
Telugu 20 15 10 125 75 50
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 5,120 2,440 2,685 5,500 2,760 2,740
Albanian 5 5 5 110 55 55
Armenian 20 10 10 15 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 840 400 440 1,275 625 650
Baltic languages 15 10 10 15 5 10
Latvian 10 5 5 5 0 0
Lithuanian 5 5 5 10 5 10
Slavic languages 820 390 430 1,255 620 635
Belarusan 0 0 5 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 10 5 65 35 35
Bulgarian 25 15 15 20 15 5
Croatian 5 5 5 60 25 35
Czech 45 15 25 40 25 15
Macedonian 10 5 0 0 0 0
Polish 385 175 210 180 80 100
Russian 210 110 100 740 370 370
Serbian 30 15 15 60 30 30
Serbo-Croatian 10 0 5 30 20 15
Slovak 15 10 5 25 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 5 10 0 0 5
Ukrainian 55 25 30 45 30 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 5 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 15 10 5
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 5 0
Germanic languages 950 425 520 360 175 185
Afrikaans 20 10 10 20 10 10
Danish 20 10 10 10 0 10
Dutch 150 65 85 45 20 25
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 750 340 410 240 115 125
Icelandic 5 0 0 25 15 15
Norwegian 5 0 5 15 5 5
Swedish 5 5 0 5 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 275 125 145 250 125 125
Indo-Iranian languages 1,300 640 660 2,550 1,335 1,215
Indo-Aryan languages 985 480 505 1,650 885 760
Bengali 135 70 65 230 125 105
Gujarati 215 100 115 95 60 30
Hindi 120 60 55 285 175 110
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 5 5 5 30 15 10
Nepali 35 20 15 470 235 235
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 220 105 115 205 100 105
Sindhi 15 5 5 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 20 10 10 85 40 40
Urdu 225 105 120 250 130 125
Iranian languages 315 160 155 895 445 450
Kurdish 10 5 5 85 50 35
Pashto 10 5 5 30 15 20
Persian (Farsi) 290 145 140 780 380 395
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 1,740 825 905 935 435 500
Catalan 5 5 0 5 5 5
Italian 230 100 130 130 55 75
Portuguese 775 355 415 150 70 85
Romanian 55 25 30 60 30 35
Spanish 670 335 330 585 275 310
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 5 0
Japanese 65 25 40 80 25 55
Kartvelian languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Georgian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 465 220 245 610 270 345
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 40 20 20 150 70 80
Akan (Twi) 15 5 10 5 0 5
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 5 0 15 10 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 5 0 5 0 5 0
Ganda 0 0 0 5 0 5
Igbo 0 0 0 10 5 10
Lingala 0 0 0 5 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 0 10 5 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 10 5 0 55 25 25
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 5 0 5 15 10 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 30 10 15
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 10
Sign languages 215 120 95 155 75 80
American Sign Language 105 60 50 70 30 35
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 110 60 45 90 45 45
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,595 750 845 3,830 1,960 1,865
Chinese languages 1,550 730 820 3,825 1,960 1,860
Cantonese 395 185 210 525 280 250
Hakka 0 0 0 5 0 5
Mandarin 1,050 505 545 2,935 1,475 1,460
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 5 5 40 25 20
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 5 5 25 10 15
Chinese, n.o.s. 75 30 45 290 175 125
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 45 20 25 5 0 5
Burmese 5 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 40 20 25 5 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tai-Kadai languages 30 15 10 25 10 15
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 25 10 15 25 15 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 45 20 20 190 105 95
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 5
Turkish 35 20 15 120 65 55
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 70 35 30
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Uralic languages 100 55 45 50 25 30
Estonian 0 5 0 5 0 5
Finnish 35 15 15 5 0 0
Hungarian 65 30 30 45 20 25
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 10 0 5
Multiple responses 5,855 2,765 3,085 8,295 4,175 4,115
English and French 1,175 605 575 1,155 535 620
English and non-official language 4,455 2,065 2,385 6,815 3,480 3,335
French and non-official language 65 25 40 65 40 25
English, French and non-official language 160 75 85 260 125 130
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 20 448,885 220,345 228,540 399,575 193,735 205,840
None 423,810 208,715 215,095 370,645 179,735 190,905
English 6,950 3,390 3,560 9,215 4,715 4,500
French 8,270 3,670 4,595 8,485 3,705 4,780
Non-official language 9,370 4,365 5,005 10,605 5,290 5,315
Aboriginal 295 130 165 105 50 60
Non-Aboriginal 9,075 4,235 4,840 10,500 5,240 5,260
English and French 105 45 55 125 55 70
English and non-official language 105 50 55 190 85 100
French and non-official language 275 110 165 305 140 165
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 5 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 21 376,230 183,015 193,210 337,210 161,965 175,250
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 362,960 176,810 186,150 323,835 155,495 168,340
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,252 40,281 27,903 36,089 42,874 31,004
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 363,125 176,815 186,305 323,945 155,510 168,440
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,311 36,111 25,789 31,754 36,910 27,847
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 320,880 159,150 161,730 293,570 143,465 150,105
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,156 38,731 24,739 34,893 41,760 29,205
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 270,045 122,645 147,405 223,475 93,710 129,765
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,944 7,987 7,914 4,496 3,892 4,737
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 254,435 131,265 123,175 243,395 121,810 121,585
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,778 36,540 26,087 34,240 40,169 29,594
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 376,225 183,015 193,210 337,210 161,965 175,245
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 363,015 176,780 186,235 324,115 155,475 168,640
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,916 49,826 36,357 46,429 55,049 38,482
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 363,160 176,790 186,375 324,225 155,500 168,725
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,434 41,710 31,430 37,502 43,439 32,031
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 321,425 159,325 162,100 293,720 143,570 150,150
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,108 48,705 33,640 45,940 55,168 37,117
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 269,575 122,125 147,445 224,085 93,415 130,665
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,777 8,583 8,938 6,937 6,831 7,013
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 254,435 130,995 123,440 243,400 121,865 121,535
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,563 45,153 33,632 44,079 51,868 36,269
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 376,230 183,015 193,210 337,215 161,965 175,250
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 24 120,850 67,840 53,015 125,080 67,375 57,705
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 51,064 56,341 45,780 51,704 58,003 45,756
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 57,715 62,529 51,554 61,471 69,022 52,655
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 84.7 88.0 80.5 89.6 92.4 86.0
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 64.8 67.4 61.5 71.3 74.0 67.8
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 15.3 12.0 19.5 10.4 7.6 14.0
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 376,230 183,015 193,210 337,210 161,965 175,245
Without total income 13,270 6,205 7,060 13,375 6,470 6,910
With total income 362,960 176,810 186,150 323,835 155,495 168,335
Percentage with total income 96.5 96.6 96.3 96.0 96.0 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 46,165 19,295 26,870 44,175 19,485 24,690
$10,000 to $19,999 66,575 26,260 40,315 49,890 19,075 30,815
$20,000 to $29,999 53,950 22,390 31,555 43,125 16,945 26,175
$30,000 to $39,999 43,575 19,880 23,695 40,210 17,350 22,860
$40,000 to $49,999 37,990 18,900 19,090 35,125 16,245 18,880
$50,000 to $59,999 29,775 16,260 13,515 27,080 14,190 12,895
$60,000 to $69,999 24,545 15,130 9,415 21,010 12,085 8,930
$70,000 to $79,999 17,295 10,980 6,315 17,490 10,065 7,425
$80,000 to $89,999 12,545 7,830 4,715 13,780 8,055 5,720
$90,000 to $99,999 9,490 5,520 3,970 8,680 5,610 3,075
$100,000 and over 21,060 14,360 6,695 23,260 16,395 6,870
$100,000 to $149,999 15,360 10,290 5,070 15,960 10,955 5,005
$150,000 and over 5,700 4,070 1,630 7,305 5,435 1,865
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 376,225 183,020 193,210 337,215 161,965 175,245
Without after-tax income 13,105 6,200 6,910 13,265 6,450 6,810
With after-tax income 363,125 176,815 186,305 323,950 155,510 168,440
Percentage with after-tax income 96.5 96.6 96.4 96.1 96.0 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 48,335 19,705 28,625 46,280 19,870 26,410
$10,000 to $19,999 69,445 27,470 41,980 53,335 20,635 32,700
$20,000 to $29,999 62,055 26,370 35,680 53,075 21,540 31,540
$30,000 to $39,999 51,545 24,425 27,120 50,375 22,485 27,890
$40,000 to $49,999 42,395 22,380 20,015 39,425 20,345 19,080
$50,000 to $59,999 32,315 19,740 12,580 28,460 16,485 11,980
$60,000 to $69,999 21,215 13,510 7,705 21,130 12,340 8,790
$70,000 to $79,999 14,065 8,440 5,630 11,720 7,570 4,150
$80,000 and over 21,750 14,780 6,970 20,150 14,240 5,905
$80,000 to $89,999 8,170 5,125 3,045 6,505 4,395 2,110
$90,000 to $99,999 4,425 3,100 1,325 3,925 2,715 1,210
$100,000 and over 9,150 6,560 2,590 9,710 7,130 2,580
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 376,225 183,015 193,210 337,210 161,965 175,250
Without employment income 121,790 51,750 70,040 93,815 40,155 53,665
With employment income 254,440 131,265 123,170 243,395 121,815 121,585
Percentage with employment income 67.6 71.7 63.7 72.2 75.2 69.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 41,620 21,080 20,540 30,550 13,940 16,620
$5,000 to $9,999 21,325 9,225 12,100 19,565 8,465 11,095
$10,000 to $19,999 33,420 14,360 19,065 32,145 14,035 18,110
$20,000 to $29,999 28,660 12,885 15,775 27,995 12,400 15,595
$30,000 to $39,999 26,160 12,085 14,080 27,205 11,875 15,330
$40,000 to $49,999 23,880 11,910 11,965 23,800 10,935 12,870
$50,000 to $59,999 19,355 10,695 8,660 18,570 9,855 8,715
$60,000 to $69,999 16,790 10,825 5,965 15,075 8,810 6,260
$70,000 to $79,999 12,090 7,925 4,170 13,695 7,870 5,825
$80,000 and over 31,135 20,275 10,855 34,795 23,630 11,165
$80,000 to $89,999 9,430 5,795 3,635 11,185 6,575 4,610
$90,000 to $99,999 7,495 4,300 3,200 6,745 4,560 2,185
$100,000 and over 14,215 10,185 4,025 16,865 12,500 4,370
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 191,870 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 66,388 ... ... 69,522 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 58,962 ... ... 59,240 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 53,635 ... ... 51,185 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,350 ... ... 36,094 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 30,519 ... ... 31,580 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 138,230 ... ... 122,275 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 81,610 ... ... 87,754 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 72,029 ... ... 74,104 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 191,870 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 81,195 ... ... 86,753 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,960 ... ... 70,099 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 53,605 ... ... 51,215 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 43,333 ... ... 44,657 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,943 ... ... 36,398 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 138,270 ... ... 122,240 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 95,874 ... ... 104,389 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 81,372 ... ... 84,218 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 191,875 ... ... 173,455 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,030 ... ... 3,745 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,315 ... ... 3,085 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,990 ... ... 4,970 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 7,595 ... ... 6,265 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 9,020 ... ... 6,745 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 8,200 ... ... 6,525 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 8,990 ... ... 7,490 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 8,715 ... ... 7,415 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 8,540 ... ... 7,450 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 8,425 ... ... 7,255 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 16,070 ... ... 13,645 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 15,520 ... ... 12,730 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 14,075 ... ... 12,180 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 12,535 ... ... 11,010 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 10,715 ... ... 9,460 ... ...
$100,000 and over 53,130 ... ... 53,485 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 20,155 ... ... 18,540 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 12,910 ... ... 12,670 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 12,535 ... ... 13,135 ... ...
$200,000 and over 7,530 ... ... 9,145 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 191,870 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,185 ... ... 3,890 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,370 ... ... 3,150 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,070 ... ... 5,045 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 7,930 ... ... 6,735 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 10,005 ... ... 7,910 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 9,040 ... ... 8,185 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 10,290 ... ... 9,325 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 10,140 ... ... 9,185 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 10,295 ... ... 9,095 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 9,920 ... ... 8,720 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 19,620 ... ... 16,745 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 17,750 ... ... 15,685 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 15,370 ... ... 13,380 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 13,120 ... ... 11,365 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 10,495 ... ... 9,490 ... ...
$100,000 and over 37,270 ... ... 35,555 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 17,800 ... ... 16,610 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 9,570 ... ... 8,910 ... ...
$150,000 and over 9,895 ... ... 10,035 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 132,510 ... ... 113,305 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 81,823 ... ... 89,366 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 72,125 ... ... 75,061 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 60,700 ... ... 47,640 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 75,699 ... ... 83,567 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 66,878 ... ... 70,319 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 49,645 ... ... 44,645 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 105,287 ... ... 116,667 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,443 ... ... 96,180 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 18,830 ... ... 17,620 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,880 ... ... 50,942 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,687 ... ... 46,308 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 132,670 ... ... 113,240 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 96,329 ... ... 106,483 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 81,598 ... ... 85,542 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 60,895 ... ... 47,645 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 89,463 ... ... 98,899 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 75,466 ... ... 79,264 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 49,675 ... ... 44,710 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,988 ... ... 132,993 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 100,881 ... ... 105,727 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 18,785 ... ... 17,490 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 57,501 ... ... 61,771 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,331 ... ... 52,451 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 71,070 33,590 37,485 75,935 36,005 39,935
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,742 31,621 28,554 31,382 32,060 30,864
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,540 28,928 26,657 28,151 28,435 27,912
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 70,580 33,350 37,230 75,880 35,780 40,105
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,662 41,662 37,872 39,406 40,479 38,449
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 34,090 35,380 32,935 32,585 32,916 32,290
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 444,990 218,320 226,670 397,635 192,810 204,820
In the bottom half of the distribution 231,750 110,655 121,095 200,095 93,985 106,110
In the bottom decile 42,735 20,630 22,110 45,315 21,885 23,435
In the second decile 47,800 21,565 26,235 36,810 16,250 20,555
In the third decile 46,415 21,990 24,425 37,695 17,410 20,285
In the fourth decile 47,835 23,310 24,530 39,240 18,550 20,685
In the fifth decile 46,960 23,160 23,800 41,030 19,890 21,140
In the top half of the distribution 213,240 107,665 105,575 197,535 98,830 98,705
In the sixth decile 47,595 23,710 23,890 41,390 20,585 20,805
In the seventh decile 46,985 23,870 23,115 42,875 21,440 21,435
In the eighth decile 45,910 23,245 22,665 43,135 21,495 21,640
In the ninth decile 42,055 21,225 20,830 38,760 19,485 19,275
In the top decile 30,700 15,615 15,085 31,380 15,820 15,555
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 43 442,030 216,860 225,170 397,370 192,700 204,675
0 to 17 years 82,385 42,285 40,105 72,900 37,155 35,750
0 to 5 years 26,705 13,725 12,985 23,875 12,155 11,715
18 to 64 years 270,225 132,535 137,690 264,835 128,510 136,325
65 years and over 89,425 42,040 47,380 59,635 27,040 32,600
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 63,195 29,145 34,045 58,825 27,410 31,415
0 to 17 years 14,485 7,410 7,075 13,690 6,975 6,720
0 to 5 years 5,175 2,645 2,525 5,090 2,540 2,540
18 to 64 years 38,265 17,765 20,500 37,995 17,830 20,170
65 years and over 10,435 3,965 6,475 7,135 2,605 4,530
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.3 13.4 15.1 14.8 14.2 15.3
0 to 17 years (%) 17.6 17.5 17.6 18.8 18.8 18.8
0 to 5 years (%) 19.4 19.3 19.4 21.3 20.9 21.7
18 to 64 years (%) 14.2 13.4 14.9 14.3 13.9 14.8
65 years and over (%) 11.7 9.4 13.7 12.0 9.6 13.9
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 28,075 13,800 14,275 38,240 18,730 19,505
0 to 17 years 5,380 2,735 2,650 7,790 3,985 3,810
0 to 5 years 1,975 985 985 2,985 1,520 1,465
18 to 64 years 21,325 10,475 10,860 28,875 14,135 14,740
65 years and over 1,365 595 770 1,570 610 960
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 6.4 6.4 6.3 9.6 9.7 9.5
0 to 17 years (%) 6.5 6.5 6.6 10.7 10.7 10.7
0 to 5 years (%) 7.4 7.2 7.6 12.5 12.5 12.5
18 to 64 years (%) 7.9 7.9 7.9 10.9 11.0 10.8
65 years and over (%) 1.5 1.4 1.6 2.6 2.3 2.9
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 44 444,985 218,315 226,670 397,635 192,815 204,815
Official languages 443,800 217,805 225,995 395,460 191,890 203,565
English 443,060 217,435 225,625 395,185 191,765 203,420
French 43,905 20,270 23,640 49,665 21,765 27,905
Non-official languages 36,650 17,120 19,530 43,820 21,810 22,005
Aboriginal languages 560 235 325 195 85 105
Algonquian languages 120 45 75 160 60 105
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 35 10 30 10 0 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 10 0 15 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 15 10 10 0 0 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 15 10 10 155 60 90
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 10
Mi'kmaq 10 0 0 155 60 90
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 65 30 35 0 0 0
Algonquin 35 20 15 0 0 0
Ojibway 30 10 20 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 10 10 0 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 10 10 0 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 10 0 10 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 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 10 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 40 25 15 10 10 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 30 20 0 10 10 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 395 160 235 10 10 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 390 160 230 10 10 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 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 10 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 10 10 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 36,105 16,900 19,210 43,635 21,735 21,895
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,710 910 800 9,820 5,290 4,530
Berber languages 0 0 0 25 15 15
Kabyle 0 0 0 25 15 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 30 25 0 140 55 90
Bilen 0 0 0 25 10 15
Oromo 0 0 0 35 20 20
Somali 20 20 0 75 25 55
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Semitic languages 1,690 900 790 9,745 5,275 4,470
Amharic 25 10 15 260 135 125
Arabic 1,455 770 690 8,850 4,765 4,080
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 150 90 60 575 335 235
Maltese 35 15 25 10 0 10
Tigrigna 20 15 10 140 65 70
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 35 20 20
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 590 265 320 460 205 255
Khmer (Cambodian) 110 40 70 15 10 15
Vietnamese 485 225 255 440 200 245
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,180 340 835 2,270 985 1,285
Bikol 10 0 10 10 0 10
Cebuano 55 15 40 110 55 55
Fijian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Hiligaynon 10 0 10 40 15 25
Ilocano 105 35 70 55 10 40
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 10
Malay 125 60 70 40 10 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 980 260 725 2,155 940 1,215
Waray-Waray 10 0 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 20 25 0 20
Creole languages 105 65 40 220 110 120
Haitian Creole 0 0 10 10 10 0
Creole, n.o.s. 60 30 30 90 45 50
Creole languages, n.i.e. 40 30 10 120 60 65
Dravidian languages 625 340 285 1,205 690 520
Kannada 20 10 10 75 40 35
Malayalam 205 110 95 490 260 235
Tamil 330 185 150 370 225 145
Telugu 90 50 40 330 200 125
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 25,580 12,105 13,475 20,810 10,305 10,505
Albanian 65 25 35 375 180 195
Armenian 55 25 30 75 45 25
Balto-Slavic languages 4,195 1,960 2,240 3,195 1,520 1,680
Baltic languages 125 55 65 65 20 45
Latvian 80 30 45 25 10 20
Lithuanian 45 20 25 45 15 25
Slavic languages 4,085 1,905 2,175 3,145 1,500 1,650
Belarusan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 30 15 15 120 50 70
Bulgarian 25 10 15 40 25 25
Croatian 140 90 50 230 85 140
Czech 370 150 225 155 80 75
Macedonian 40 20 20 70 35 30
Polish 2,050 970 1,080 645 285 355
Russian 805 370 435 1,665 840 830
Serbian 170 75 95 140 60 75
Serbo-Croatian 70 30 40 105 60 45
Slovak 115 55 60 95 45 50
Slovene (Slovenian) 80 30 45 20 0 15
Ukrainian 430 190 240 260 125 135
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 110 75 40 0 0 0
Celtic languages 105 50 60 305 145 160
Scottish Gaelic 35 15 20 200 85 110
Welsh 40 20 15 15 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 35 10 20 115 55 60
Germanic languages 8,605 3,930 4,675 4,315 2,105 2,210
Afrikaans 120 65 55 240 110 135
Danish 285 115 170 135 75 60
Dutch 2,430 1,060 1,365 745 315 430
Frisian 75 40 35 15 0 10
German 5,815 2,705 3,110 3,005 1,515 1,495
Icelandic 10 10 0 65 25 40
Norwegian 50 25 30 85 65 15
Swedish 160 70 90 170 70 105
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 0 15 10 0 0
Yiddish 25 20 0 25 15 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Greek 915 465 455 1,190 600 590
Indo-Iranian languages 3,445 1,790 1,655 5,660 3,170 2,500
Indo-Aryan languages 2,810 1,460 1,350 4,225 2,405 1,820
Bengali 295 175 125 545 300 240
Gujarati 625 305 320 195 130 75
Hindi 1,290 675 615 2,005 1,150 855
Kashmiri 0 10 10 10 0 0
Konkani 10 0 10 15 15 10
Marathi 30 10 20 110 70 40
Nepali 40 20 25 620 315 305
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 25 0 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 620 325 295 815 455 360
Sindhi 100 60 40 10 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 110 55 60 210 110 95
Urdu 810 435 375 880 540 340
Iranian languages 665 340 325 1,455 780 670
Kurdish 30 20 10 180 105 80
Pashto 60 25 35 55 40 15
Persian (Farsi) 585 305 285 1,240 655 585
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 0 65 30 30
Italic (Romance) languages 9,125 4,300 4,820 6,610 3,040 3,575
Catalan 20 10 10 20 15 10
Italian 1,965 955 1,010 1,225 620 605
Portuguese 2,770 1,410 1,360 675 370 305
Romanian 265 125 135 210 125 85
Spanish 4,495 1,985 2,510 4,830 2,110 2,715
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 60 45 20 45 30 10
Japanese 330 150 180 640 245 395
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 0 10 0
Georgian 10 0 0 0 10 0
Korean 840 390 455 1,190 510 680
Mongolic languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 410 205 215 1,145 625 520
Akan (Twi) 85 30 50 35 20 15
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Edo 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ewe 10 0 0 70 40 30
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ga 15 10 10 25 15 15
Ganda 10 10 0 55 15 40
Igbo 20 15 0 75 45 30
Lingala 0 0 0 30 15 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 125 55 65
Shona 10 0 10 55 35 20
Swahili 140 85 55 340 185 150
Wolof 10 0 0 30 10 20
Yoruba 80 30 45 215 105 105
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 80 30 45 235 130 100
Nilo-Saharan languages 20 15 10 40 25 15
Dinka 0 0 0 10 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 35 25 10
Sign languages 1,220 480 740 925 315 615
American Sign Language 805 305 500 565 180 385
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 420 185 240 370 140 235
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,300 1,565 1,730 5,840 2,975 2,865
Chinese languages 3,180 1,500 1,680 5,825 2,975 2,850
Cantonese 1,040 490 550 1,245 600 650
Hakka 20 10 10 45 25 25
Mandarin 2,110 995 1,115 4,535 2,275 2,265
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 105 50 60 155 60 90
Wu (Shanghainese) 110 40 65 50 20 25
Chinese, n.o.s. 225 100 125 410 255 155
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 115 65 50 20 10 10
Burmese 20 10 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Tibetan 85 45 40 15 0 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 90 50 45 165 75 85
Lao 10 0 0 15 10 10
Thai 85 45 40 150 75 75
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 215 120 100 535 280 255
Azerbaijani 15 0 0 20 20 0
Turkish 200 110 90 395 190 205
Uyghur 0 0 0 15 0 10
Uzbek 0 0 0 105 65 40
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 10
Uralic languages 840 420 415 245 120 125
Estonian 85 35 50 45 20 20
Finnish 315 155 165 50 20 35
Hungarian 450 235 210 140 80 65
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 45 15 25 40 15 30
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 444,990 218,315 226,670 397,630 192,815 204,815
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 435,140 213,870 221,270 376,250 181,625 194,620
Canadian citizens aged under 18 82,220 42,335 39,885 69,485 35,410 34,070
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 352,920 171,535 181,385 306,770 146,220 160,550
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 9,845 4,445 5,400 21,385 11,180 10,195
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 444,990 218,315 226,670 397,630 192,815 204,820
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 404,950 199,450 205,500 352,630 169,835 182,795
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 37,670 17,645 20,025 37,205 18,415 18,795
Before 1981 20,720 9,795 10,925 10,100 4,910 5,185
1981 to 1990 4,205 1,950 2,255 3,035 1,530 1,500
1991 to 2000 4,225 2,030 2,195 4,895 2,370 2,525
2001 to 2010 5,665 2,575 3,090 9,760 4,925 4,840
2001 to 2005 2,755 1,265 1,490 3,760 1,890 1,865
2006 to 2010 2,915 1,310 1,600 6,000 3,030 2,970
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 2,855 1,295 1,560 9,420 4,680 4,740
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 2,370 1,225 1,145 7,795 4,565 3,235
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 37,670 17,645 20,025 37,205 18,415 18,795
Under 5 years 5,285 2,635 2,645 4,640 2,225 2,415
5 to 14 years 8,080 4,000 4,080 6,970 3,525 3,445
15 to 24 years 8,800 3,750 5,050 6,630 3,180 3,445
25 to 44 years 13,455 6,310 7,145 16,235 8,050 8,185
45 years and over 2,055 950 1,105 2,735 1,435 1,300
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 37,670 17,650 20,025 37,210 18,415 18,790
Americas 5,980 2,645 3,330 5,485 2,570 2,915
Brazil 190 80 110 135 60 65
Colombia 125 40 80 115 65 50
El Salvador 250 125 120 75 40 40
Guyana 230 120 110 145 70 75
Haiti 55 30 30 40 20 20
Jamaica 430 250 180 345 135 210
Mexico 225 85 140 225 115 115
Peru 75 20 55 80 25 60
Trinidad and Tobago 275 105 170 175 100 75
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,255 1,375 1,880 3,225 1,480 1,745
Other places of birth in Americas 865 420 450 925 470 455
Europe 21,685 10,275 11,410 12,250 6,210 6,045
Bosnia and Herzegovina 60 25 35 195 100 95
Croatia 90 65 30 130 50 80
France 355 175 185 340 190 150
Germany 2,570 1,060 1,505 1,150 585 565
Greece 425 235 195 455 235 220
Hungary 220 125 95 80 35 45
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 310 145 170 285 100 175
Italy 805 430 375 380 210 165
Netherlands 2,275 1,120 1,150 470 185 280
Poland 855 420 435 465 190 270
Portugal 1,610 835 775 180 115 65
Romania 270 135 130 150 90 60
Russian Federation 220 55 160 505 245 260
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 135 65 75 65 30 30
Ukraine 220 100 120 270 125 145
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 9,380 4,435 4,945 5,900 3,110 2,795
Other places of birth in Europe 1,880 850 1,035 1,245 600 645
Africa 1,580 830 750 3,030 1,565 1,460
Algeria 45 15 30 10 0 0
Egypt 330 180 145 730 375 350
Ethiopia 30 20 10 170 90 85
Kenya 75 40 35 120 70 45
Morocco 70 30 40 70 45 20
Nigeria 90 55 40 290 145 145
Somalia 0 10 0 60 35 30
South Africa, Republic of 285 145 135 355 155 200
Other places of birth in Africa 640 340 305 1,225 650 570
Asia 8,090 3,710 4,380 16,210 7,920 8,290
Afghanistan 75 30 40 100 40 60
Bangladesh 135 85 50 250 145 105
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 1,600 705 900 2,345 975 1,375
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 220 105 115 250 115 135
India 1,485 740 740 1,875 990 890
IranCensus data footnote 61 365 200 165 840 460 380
Iraq 95 55 40 530 250 280
Japan 115 25 90 170 60 110
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 590 275 315 715 290 430
Lebanon 110 75 35 1,205 665 540
Pakistan 520 275 245 450 225 225
Philippines 1,040 310 735 2,030 860 1,165
Sri Lanka 260 135 125 265 120 145
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 50 25 20 1,040 500 545
Taiwan 100 45 60 175 95 85
Viet Nam 345 140 200 355 170 190
Other places of birth in Asia 985 490 495 3,600 1,965 1,630
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 340 180 160 235 155 80
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 2,855 1,290 1,565 9,425 4,685 4,740
Americas 580 280 305 990 450 540
Brazil 75 40 30 85 35 50
Colombia 40 15 30 10 0 15
Cuba 15 10 0 65 35 30
Haiti 0 0 0 15 10 10
Jamaica 20 10 10 130 60 70
Mexico 75 25 45 90 45 40
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 260 120 135 365 165 195
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Americas 85 45 40 225 85 140
Europe 440 215 225 1,390 720 665
France 15 10 0 80 45 35
Germany 45 25 15 90 40 45
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 15 10 10 40 15 25
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 25 10 15
Romania 10 0 0 30 15 15
Russian Federation 10 0 10 160 65 100
Ukraine 10 10 0 135 60 80
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 255 130 125 540 325 215
Other places of birth in Europe 95 40 50 290 140 155
Africa 275 135 140 960 510 445
Algeria 10 0 0 10 0 0
Cameroon 15 10 10 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 15 0 10 55 25 25
Côte d'Ivoire 30 10 20 0 0 0
Egypt 60 30 25 185 100 85
Eritrea 0 0 0 60 40 25
Ethiopia 10 10 10 40 25 15
Morocco 15 10 10 25 15 10
Nigeria 30 20 10 150 70 80
Somalia 0 0 0 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 20 0 10 70 30 45
Tunisia 10 0 0 0 10 0
Other places of birth in Africa 70 35 30 350 200 145
Asia 1,535 650 885 6,065 2,990 3,070
Afghanistan 0 0 10 25 0 20
Bangladesh 30 20 10 65 40 25
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 250 105 150 855 395 455
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 0 0 10
India 290 140 145 755 415 340
IranCensus data footnote 61 115 55 60 250 130 120
Iraq 30 15 15 245 125 120
Israel 10 10 0 260 170 90
Japan 25 10 15 65 25 35
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 80 30 45 190 65 120
Lebanon 0 0 0 75 30 45
Nepal 30 15 15 185 95 85
Pakistan 65 30 40 90 50 45
Philippines 305 95 210 1,160 515 645
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 115 65 50
Sri Lanka 45 20 25 85 50 45
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 35 20 15 790 365 425
Taiwan 20 15 0 0 0 10
Turkey 10 0 10 70 45 30
United Arab Emirates 20 10 10 60 35 25
Viet Nam 45 10 40 45 15 30
Other places of birth in Asia 115 45 65 675 355 325
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 20 10 0 20 10 10
Australia 0 0 10 10 10 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 15 10 10 15 10 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 444,990 218,315 226,670 397,635 192,815 204,815
First generationCensus data footnote 69 42,755 20,290 22,470 47,920 24,395 23,525
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 58,185 28,585 29,595 38,625 18,960 19,660
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 344,050 169,440 174,605 311,090 149,455 161,630
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 17,475 8,060 9,415 27,440 13,660 13,780
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 9,125 4,545 4,575 16,465 8,580 7,890
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 3,625 2,390 1,235 6,335 4,335 2,005
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 5,505 2,160 3,350 10,130 4,250 5,880
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 6,285 2,430 3,855 6,715 2,880 3,835
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 1,960 1,035 930 4,080 2,105 1,975
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 105 45 60 175 85 85
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 444,990 218,320 226,675 397,635 192,815 204,815
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 26,520 12,950 13,575 15,815 7,455 8,355
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 25,235 12,350 12,885 15,270 7,200 8,065
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 16,110 7,910 8,200 7,955 3,785 4,175
Métis 8,880 4,295 4,585 6,910 3,230 3,680
Inuk (Inuit) 245 140 105 400 185 220
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 495 260 235 275 130 140
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 790 340 450 270 125 140
Non-Aboriginal identity 418,470 205,370 213,100 381,815 185,355 196,465
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 444,990 218,315 226,670 397,630 192,815 204,815
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 9,610 4,770 4,840 4,015 1,905 2,110
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 435,380 213,550 221,830 393,615 190,910 202,705
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 444,990 218,320 226,670 397,635 192,810 204,820
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 5,360 2,660 2,700 2,600 1,170 1,425
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 5,285 2,625 2,660 2,510 1,145 1,365
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 4,330 2,165 2,165 1,715 790 925
Métis single ancestry 895 430 465 685 325 365
Inuit single ancestry 60 40 25 110 30 80
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 70 30 40 85 25 55
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 55 20 35 60 15 45
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 10 0 10 0 10
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 15 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 10
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 29,595 14,380 15,215 24,130 11,040 13,085
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 28,805 14,015 14,795 23,265 10,620 12,650
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 20,425 9,920 10,505 16,330 7,425 8,910
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 8,110 3,950 4,160 6,315 2,890 3,420
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 270 145 125 620 300 320
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 785 365 415 860 420 440
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 720 330 385 700 335 370
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 35 15 15 90 45 45
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 35 15 20 60 40 25
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 410,040 201,280 208,755 370,905 180,600 190,305
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 444,990 218,320 226,675 397,635 192,810 204,820
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 20,815 10,250 10,570 45,290 22,740 22,555
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 4,515 2,370 2,145 6,555 3,690 2,860
Chinese 3,985 1,885 2,105 6,970 3,450 3,525
Black 3,595 1,965 1,635 15,090 7,305 7,785
Filipino 1,545 545 1,000 2,575 1,130 1,450
Latin American 1,660 735 925 1,210 610 600
Arab 1,310 690 620 7,335 3,950 3,385
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 995 455 540 865 375 490
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 590 310 280 1,395 725 665
Korean 955 450 505 1,225 520 705
Japanese 390 170 220 485 215 270
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 520 290 230 490 230 265
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 750 390 360 1,090 540 555
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 424,170 208,070 216,105 352,345 170,075 182,265
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 103 444,990 218,315 226,670 397,630 192,810 204,820
North American Aboriginal origins 34,950 17,040 17,915 26,725 12,215 14,510
First Nations (North American Indian) 25,570 12,460 13,115 18,920 8,620 10,300
Inuit 420 220 200 905 425 480
Métis 9,820 4,755 5,065 7,850 3,615 4,235
Other North American origins 177,680 87,630 90,045 163,560 78,245 85,315
Acadian 1,040 505 535 10,120 4,530 5,590
American 5,300 2,620 2,680 3,950 1,910 2,040
Canadian 173,425 85,505 87,920 152,835 73,390 79,445
New Brunswicker 10 10 0 30 10 20
Newfoundlander 405 230 175 885 395 495
Nova Scotian 70 25 40 750 345 405
Ontarian 75 35 40 30 10 15
Québécois 230 115 110 230 120 115
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 25 15 10 15 10 10
European origins 334,230 162,670 171,560 276,190 132,910 143,280
British Isles origins 258,530 124,730 133,800 228,910 109,560 119,345
Channel Islander 70 35 40 40 10 30
Cornish 50 25 25 60 35 25
English 142,675 67,965 74,710 121,795 58,375 63,415
Irish 124,835 58,875 65,960 95,065 44,145 50,920
Manx 125 80 45 80 40 35
Scottish 106,865 50,765 56,100 113,480 53,570 59,905
Welsh 9,870 4,500 5,370 8,850 4,160 4,690
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 13,745 6,575 7,170 11,350 5,340 6,005
French origins 68,905 32,950 35,955 66,425 30,905 35,515
Alsatian 20 10 10 15 10 0
Breton 0 0 0 0 0 0
Corsican 0 10 0 0 10 0
French 68,890 32,940 35,945 66,410 30,900 35,515
Western European origins (except French origins) 86,040 41,670 44,375 56,580 26,830 29,750
Austrian 1,975 915 1,060 1,010 540 465
Bavarian 15 10 0 0 0 0
Belgian 1,495 775 720 995 480 510
Dutch 27,700 13,350 14,350 13,220 6,020 7,205
Flemish 170 90 90 70 50 15
Frisian 140 70 70 15 0 10
German 59,200 28,800 30,400 45,110 21,395 23,715
Luxembourger 20 15 10 15 10 0
Swiss 2,130 1,060 1,065 1,395 715 675
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 10 10 0 90 60 35
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 10,770 5,205 5,565 8,015 3,835 4,175
Danish 2,605 1,245 1,355 1,890 895 1,000
Finnish 2,210 1,110 1,110 610 250 360
Icelandic 585 300 285 420 185 235
Norwegian 2,670 1,250 1,420 2,780 1,390 1,395
Swedish 2,845 1,265 1,575 1,920 880 1,040
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 565 350 220 690 380 310
Eastern European origins 34,490 16,730 17,755 16,140 8,015 8,120
Bulgarian 120 65 60 175 80 100
Byelorussian 110 60 50 135 70 65
Czech 1,290 635 655 665 360 305
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 480 215 265 155 65 85
Estonian 365 160 205 255 125 125
Hungarian 2,845 1,435 1,405 1,400 725 675
Latvian 435 165 265 240 90 155
Lithuanian 570 280 295 600 270 325
Moldovan 15 10 10 10 0 0
Polish 18,760 9,150 9,610 5,905 2,900 3,005
Romanian 1,200 585 610 715 355 365
Russian 3,140 1,450 1,690 2,975 1,405 1,570
Slovak 610 295 320 355 215 140
Ukrainian 8,480 4,045 4,435 5,155 2,640 2,515
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 130 60 65 190 80 105
Southern European origins 23,995 11,925 12,070 16,775 7,980 8,795
Albanian 95 45 45 255 140 120
Bosnian 80 35 45 120 55 65
Catalan 15 0 15 0 0 10
Croatian 595 355 240 455 200 250
Cypriot 55 35 20 25 15 10
Greek 2,210 1,155 1,055 2,430 1,240 1,190
Italian 12,135 6,045 6,095 8,190 3,940 4,245
Kosovar 10 0 10 240 115 130
Macedonian 220 125 90 100 55 50
Maltese 415 230 185 235 105 135
Montenegrin 25 10 10 15 0 10
Portuguese 5,540 2,850 2,685 2,335 1,105 1,235
Serbian 325 150 180 185 85 105
Sicilian 165 95 70 10 0 10
Slovenian 270 120 150 105 45 60
Spanish 2,585 1,085 1,500 2,685 1,175 1,510
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 305 140 170 190 95 95
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 20 10 15 65 35 25
Other European origins 1,835 965 865 3,610 1,830 1,775
Basque 15 15 10 105 40 60
Jewish 895 485 415 1,490 725 765
Roma (Gypsy) 70 15 60 60 40 15
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 70 60 15 20 15 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 790 400 395 1,965 1,015 955
Caribbean origins 3,000 1,565 1,440 3,570 1,740 1,825
Antiguan 50 30 15 80 45 35
Bahamian 40 25 20 195 90 100
Barbadian 245 110 140 400 205 200
Bermudan 85 30 55 155 85 70
Carib 10 0 10 40 30 10
Cuban 145 60 85 270 125 145
Dominican 45 30 15 120 65 60
Grenadian 65 35 30 20 10 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 115 65 50 85 25 60
Jamaican 1,340 765 575 1,295 640 655
Kittitian/Nevisian 25 10 15 35 15 20
Martinican 0 0 0 10 0 10
Montserratan 20 15 10 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 15 10 10 50 15 35
St. Lucian 55 35 25 60 20 40
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 405 210 195 250 145 110
Vincentian/Grenadinian 20 10 15 30 20 10
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 385 195 195 460 240 215
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 80 30 50 275 135 145
Latin, Central and South American origins 2,980 1,400 1,575 2,060 1,045 1,015
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 100 45 55 145 75 70
Arawak 10 0 10 0 0 0
Argentinian 80 45 35 50 30 20
Belizean 10 0 0 10 0 10
Bolivian 20 15 10 35 20 20
Brazilian 295 125 170 215 115 100
Chilean 115 50 65 85 50 30
Colombian 190 65 125 235 125 110
Costa Rican 80 25 60 25 0 20
Ecuadorian 65 35 30 25 15 10
Guatemalan 110 60 50 55 35 15
Guyanese 395 210 190 270 125 145
Hispanic 80 15 60 55 30 25
Honduran 45 20 25 30 25 10
Maya 25 10 15 60 35 25
Mexican 605 315 290 465 230 240
Nicaraguan 125 75 55 35 10 25
Panamanian 25 10 15 15 0 10
Paraguayan 0 0 10 0 0 0
Peruvian 80 25 55 140 65 80
Salvadorean 305 160 145 80 55 30
Uruguayan 15 0 10 15 0 15
Venezuelan 110 65 45 55 40 20
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 215 80 135 150 80 70
African origins 3,710 1,855 1,850 12,510 6,005 6,505
Central and West African origins 520 250 270 1,080 565 515
Akan 10 0 15 0 0 0
Angolan 10 0 0 15 0 10
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beninese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 10 10 0 0 10 0
Cameroonian 70 35 35 25 15 10
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 15 0 10 165 85 80
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 0 10 0
Gambian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ghanaian 85 30 60 145 80 60
Guinean 0 0 0 25 15 10
Ibo 20 10 10 90 50 40
Ivorian 10 0 0 10 10 0
Liberian 15 0 15 20 10 10
Malian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Malinké 20 10 10 15 10 0
Nigerian 155 95 65 360 185 170
Peulh 0 0 0 10 10 0
Senegalese 10 10 0 10 10 0
Sierra Leonean 15 0 10 40 30 10
Togolese 15 0 10 65 35 35
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 35 20 10 65 20 40
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 70 40 30 110 65 50
North African origins 1,070 525 545 1,715 900 815
Algerian 55 25 35 30 25 0
Berber 60 25 35 55 35 20
Coptic 30 20 10 25 10 20
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 640 325 315 1,175 630 545
Libyan 60 25 35 185 95 95
Maure 10 0 0 0 10 0
Moroccan 135 55 80 115 55 60
Sudanese 50 25 25 115 45 70
Tunisian 50 20 25 40 20 20
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 40 25 15 45 25 20
Southern and East African origins 835 440 395 1,580 775 810
Afrikaner 15 10 10 25 10 20
Amhara 0 10 0 10 10 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 0 10 0
Burundian 30 20 10 10 0 0
Djiboutian 15 15 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 35 15 15 145 75 70
Ethiopian 20 20 10 250 105 145
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 120 60 55 145 85 60
Malagasy 0 0 0 15 0 20
Mauritian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Oromo 10 0 0 30 15 15
Rwandan 10 10 0 95 50 50
Seychellois 10 0 10 0 0 0
Somali 60 50 10 165 75 90
South African 430 200 235 400 180 215
Tanzanian 30 15 15 50 35 15
Tigrian 10 0 0 15 0 10
Ugandan 65 40 25 60 20 35
Zambian 15 10 0 75 30 45
Zimbabwean 25 10 15 80 55 30
Zulu 0 0 10 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 20 0 15 115 65 50
Other African origins 1,320 650 670 8,315 3,875 4,445
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 180 85 90 1,460 670 790
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 1,165 570 595 6,940 3,240 3,700
Asian origins 16,780 8,115 8,660 33,575 17,045 16,530
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 3,150 1,680 1,475 13,800 7,140 6,655
Afghan 120 65 55 230 75 155
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 470 265 200 1,385 725 660
Armenian 195 75 115 215 125 90
Assyrian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 30 15 10 20 15 0
Georgian 10 0 0 20 10 10
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 745 420 325 1,200 680 515
Iraqi 105 55 45 585 265 325
Israeli 105 50 55 220 115 100
Jordanian 40 20 20 255 140 110
Kazakh 0 0 0 35 20 15
Kurd 35 25 10 225 110 115
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 205 105 100
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 690 345 350 5,205 2,620 2,590
Palestinian 175 90 85 925 500 425
Pashtun 15 0 0 10 10 0
Saudi Arabian 105 50 60 675 440 235
Syrian 190 90 100 1,660 805 850
Tajik 10 0 0 20 10 10
Tatar 10 10 0 35 10 25
Turk 290 165 130 565 270 295
Turkmen 15 10 10 10 0 0
Uighur 0 0 0 10 10 10
Uzbek 15 0 10 90 60 30
Yemeni 0 0 0 205 105 100
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 70 45 25 765 405 365
South Asian origins 4,870 2,570 2,305 6,880 3,885 3,005
Bangladeshi 105 50 50 210 120 85
Bengali 45 15 25 55 30 15
Bhutanese 0 0 0 210 85 120
East Indian 3,630 1,915 1,715 5,030 2,855 2,175
Goan 45 30 10 10 10 0
Gujarati 10 0 10 0 0 10
Kashmiri 35 15 25 10 0 0
Nepali 35 15 20 425 220 210
Pakistani 605 310 295 465 290 175
Punjabi 160 85 75 165 75 85
Sinhalese 40 20 25 10 0 10
Sri Lankan 275 155 125 285 140 150
Tamil 80 50 25 60 25 35
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 145 75 70 390 240 145
East and Southeast Asian origins 8,975 4,020 4,950 12,855 6,035 6,820
Burmese 45 20 25 15 0 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 165 60 100 50 15 35
Chinese 4,695 2,190 2,500 7,605 3,700 3,905
Filipino 1,755 650 1,105 2,680 1,195 1,485
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 120 45 75 95 45 50
Japanese 515 220 295 600 245 355
Karen 25 15 10 0 0 0
Korean 1,000 460 540 1,280 540 740
Laotian 20 20 0 10 0 10
Malaysian 55 15 40 50 20 30
Mongolian 55 25 30 30 10 20
Singaporean 10 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 45 35 10 180 85 90
Thai 115 50 65 170 60 110
Tibetan 105 70 40 10 0 0
Vietnamese 670 330 335 585 260 320
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 10 10 0 50 35 15
Other Asian origins 75 25 55 295 140 155
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 80 25 55 295 140 155
Oceania origins 730 365 365 550 270 285
Australian 505 255 245 285 140 150
New Zealander 150 90 60 190 110 80
Pacific Islands origins 75 20 60 85 35 55
Fijian 20 0 15 10 10 0
Hawaiian 20 0 15 10 0 15
Maori 10 0 10 35 15 25
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 10 0 10 15 10 10
Samoan 0 0 0 0 0 10
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 10 0 10 10 0 10
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 191,870 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Owner 137,835 ... ... 104,250 ... ...
Renter 54,025 ... ... 69,180 ... ...
Band housing 10 ... ... 30 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 191,875 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Condominium 6,990 ... ... 10,415 ... ...
Not condominium 184,885 ... ... 163,045 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 191,875 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
No bedrooms 450 ... ... 880 ... ...
1 bedroom 17,925 ... ... 25,150 ... ...
2 bedrooms 46,320 ... ... 45,370 ... ...
3 bedrooms 77,805 ... ... 62,950 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 49,380 ... ... 39,110 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 191,870 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 38,095 ... ... 46,250 ... ...
5 rooms 27,795 ... ... 25,385 ... ...
6 rooms 32,050 ... ... 24,840 ... ...
7 rooms 29,410 ... ... 22,375 ... ...
8 or more rooms 64,530 ... ... 54,610 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.6 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 191,870 ... ... 173,455 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 191,105 ... ... 172,115 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 765 ... ... 1,350 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 191,870 ... ... 173,455 ... ...
Suitable 186,960 ... ... 167,470 ... ...
Not suitable 4,910 ... ... 5,990 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 191,875 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
1960 or before 57,970 ... ... 35,105 ... ...
1961 to 1980 56,320 ... ... 49,470 ... ...
1981 to 1990 26,635 ... ... 27,070 ... ...
1991 to 2000 20,945 ... ... 24,820 ... ...
2001 to 2005 10,285 ... ... 13,190 ... ...
2006 to 2010 10,855 ... ... 12,695 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 8,860 ... ... 11,110 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 191,870 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 177,385 ... ... 161,990 ... ...
Major repairs needed 14,490 ... ... 11,470 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 191,875 ... ... 173,455 ... ...
1 household maintainer 112,290 ... ... 98,520 ... ...
2 household maintainers 76,375 ... ... 70,355 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 3,210 ... ... 4,585 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 191,870 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
15 to 24 years 6,085 ... ... 9,080 ... ...
25 to 34 years 24,550 ... ... 27,935 ... ...
35 to 44 years 26,230 ... ... 28,940 ... ...
45 to 54 years 35,920 ... ... 34,535 ... ...
55 to 64 years 40,470 ... ... 33,710 ... ...
65 to 74 years 32,985 ... ... 23,385 ... ...
75 to 84 years 18,740 ... ... 12,040 ... ...
85 years and over 6,885 ... ... 3,835 ... ...
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 141 187,870 ... ... 172,790 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 142,515 ... ... 129,585 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 45,360 ... ... 43,205 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 40,760 ... ... 36,570 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 134,405 ... ... 104,185 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 56.9 ... ... 64.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 15.3 ... ... 12.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,046 ... ... 1,187 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,156 ... ... 1,268 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 250,812 ... ... 269,126 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 298,009 ... ... 307,511 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 53,610 ... ... 69,085 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 14.6 ... ... 8.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 46.4 ... ... 43.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 925 ... ... 962 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 968 ... ... 1,035 ... ...
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 146 376,230 183,015 193,210 337,215 161,965 175,250
No certificate, diploma or degree 67,870 36,020 31,850 49,440 25,160 24,280
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 112,315 56,735 55,575 85,440 43,010 42,425
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 196,045 90,260 105,790 202,335 93,795 108,540
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 29,675 21,710 7,965 26,270 18,000 8,270
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 14,110 8,965 5,145 14,480 8,135 6,345
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 15,560 12,745 2,820 11,790 9,865 1,925
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 96,245 37,365 58,880 69,975 29,400 40,575
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 5,655 2,280 3,375 7,855 3,195 4,665
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 64,470 28,895 35,570 98,230 43,195 55,035
Bachelor's degree 41,950 17,155 24,800 65,785 28,265 37,515
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 3,855 1,590 2,265 5,150 2,245 2,910
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,390 1,365 1,025 2,780 1,490 1,290
Master's degree 12,320 6,065 6,260 20,595 8,750 11,845
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 3,955 2,730 1,225 3,920 2,445 1,475
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 235,675 114,960 120,720 225,425 108,730 116,690
No certificate, diploma or degree 25,905 15,215 10,690 18,865 10,520 8,340
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 68,315 36,455 31,860 49,630 25,550 24,085
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 141,455 63,285 78,170 156,935 72,660 84,270
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 19,570 14,290 5,280 18,455 13,000 5,455
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 9,415 5,960 3,455 10,105 5,910 4,195
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,155 8,330 1,820 8,345 7,090 1,260
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 72,255 28,175 44,075 53,905 23,350 30,555
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,145 1,335 1,810 5,300 2,140 3,160
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 46,485 19,485 27,005 79,275 34,170 45,105
Bachelor's degree 30,290 11,690 18,600 53,070 22,730 30,340
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2,600 960 1,640 4,060 1,650 2,405
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,910 985 925 2,295 1,115 1,180
Master's degree 9,015 4,150 4,865 17,040 7,060 9,970
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 2,675 1,695 980 2,815 1,605 1,215
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 151 376,225 183,015 193,210 337,215 161,965 175,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 180,185 92,760 87,420 134,875 68,170 66,705
Education 12,820 3,100 9,720 12,640 3,225 9,415
13. Education 12,820 3,100 9,720 12,640 3,225 9,415
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,885 2,465 3,420 6,785 3,190 3,590
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,275 945 325 1,315 970 345
50. Visual and performing arts 4,610 1,515 3,090 5,465 2,220 3,245
Humanities 9,725 4,090 5,635 10,725 4,105 6,620
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 660 185 475 745 230 510
23. English language and literature/letters 2,705 815 1,885 3,225 970 2,255
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 2,050 770 1,275 2,300 765 1,540
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 70 30 40 45 20 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 660 325 335 715 385 330
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,335 830 500 855 515 345
54. History 1,840 1,065 780 2,255 1,125 1,135
55. French language and literature/letters 405 65 340 585 105 475
Social and behavioural sciences and law 23,005 6,910 16,100 23,790 7,680 16,115
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 315 80 235 420 85 325
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,870 760 1,110 2,300 840 1,460
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 5,795 480 5,315 4,020 310 3,705
22. Legal professions and studies 3,445 1,085 2,370 3,605 1,200 2,405
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,160 215 950 390 100 290
42. Psychology 4,015 1,020 2,995 5,035 1,315 3,725
45. Social sciences 6,405 3,270 3,130 8,030 3,830 4,200
Business, management and public administration 33,310 10,680 22,635 47,175 16,450 30,730
30.16 Accounting and computer science 40 15 30 70 15 55
44. Public administration and social service professions 4,985 880 4,105 2,855 685 2,170
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 28,285 9,785 18,505 44,250 15,745 28,505
Physical and life sciences and technologies 7,205 3,865 3,340 9,850 4,745 5,100
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 3,445 1,415 2,030 4,595 1,885 2,710
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 845 415 430 2,020 790 1,235
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 65 25 35 95 25 70
40. Physical sciences 2,400 1,800 600 2,810 1,965 845
41. Science technologies/technicians 450 210 240 325 85 240
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 5,850 3,530 2,320 9,670 6,195 3,475
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 4,335 2,775 1,560 7,775 5,300 2,470
25. Library science 425 65 360 705 100 600
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,005 620 385 1,060 685 375
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 85 70 15 135 100 30
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 40,630 37,895 2,735 37,885 34,940 2,950
04. Architecture and related services 865 610 255 960 620 340
14. Engineering 6,240 5,190 1,055 7,830 6,660 1,170
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 9,220 8,425 795 8,520 7,790 730
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 9,650 9,485 165 8,730 8,495 240
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 10,440 10,165 280 8,060 7,735 325
48. Precision production 4,205 4,020 185 3,780 3,640 140
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 4,370 3,060 1,315 2,230 1,195 1,035
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,320 1,505 815 1,030 510 520
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,045 1,555 495 1,200 680 515
Health and related fields 37,005 6,005 30,995 28,890 5,360 23,530
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 2,770 1,285 1,485 1,900 905 1,000
51. Health professions and related programs 33,435 4,225 29,210 26,040 3,880 22,160
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 795 505 300 950 575 375
Personal, protective and transportation services 16,195 8,655 7,540 12,650 6,705 5,945
12. Personal and culinary services 7,510 1,885 5,625 7,160 1,905 5,260
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 355 310 50 185 175 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 460 430 35 515 475 40
43. Security and protective services 5,320 3,595 1,725 2,020 1,610 415
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,540 2,430 110 2,765 2,540 225
Other 45 10 40 40 10 35
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 45 0 40 40 10 35
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 151 235,675 114,960 120,715 225,425 108,730 116,690
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 94,225 51,670 42,550 68,495 36,070 32,425
Education 7,810 1,800 6,010 8,765 2,100 6,665
13. Education 7,810 1,800 6,015 8,765 2,100 6,665
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 4,220 1,660 2,565 5,320 2,520 2,805
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 890 655 235 970 730 240
50. Visual and performing arts 3,330 1,010 2,325 4,355 1,785 2,565
Humanities 6,160 2,575 3,585 8,300 3,110 5,195
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 465 125 340 600 180 420
23. English language and literature/letters 1,610 445 1,170 2,540 770 1,765
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,325 505 825 1,825 610 1,215
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 35 0 30 50 15 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 420 250 175 565 290 280
39. Theology and religious vocations 785 475 310 555 330 225
54. History 1,300 755 550 1,745 830 910
55. French language and literature/letters 220 25 195 430 80 350
Social and behavioural sciences and law 17,575 4,830 12,740 19,595 6,095 13,500
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 230 60 170 350 70 285
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,485 590 895 1,965 700 1,270
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 4,590 320 4,275 3,290 255 3,035
22. Legal professions and studies 2,840 770 2,070 3,135 925 2,210
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 895 155 740 300 70 230
42. Psychology 2,790 655 2,130 4,035 1,040 2,995
45. Social sciences 4,745 2,285 2,465 6,515 3,030 3,475
Business, management and public administration 24,570 7,520 17,055 36,275 12,865 23,410
30.16 Accounting and computer science 35 15 20 65 15 55
44. Public administration and social service professions 3,825 620 3,205 2,330 555 1,775
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 20,715 6,885 13,825 33,880 12,295 21,580
Physical and life sciences and technologies 5,015 2,420 2,595 7,310 3,490 3,825
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,570 975 1,595 3,575 1,470 2,105
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 605 265 340 1,485 600 885
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 40 15 30 90 25 65
40. Physical sciences 1,505 1,040 470 1,965 1,355 605
41. Science technologies/technicians 285 125 165 200 35 165
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 4,625 2,820 1,810 8,505 5,570 2,935
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 3,680 2,375 1,300 7,135 4,915 2,215
25. Library science 260 25 235 485 75 405
27. Mathematics and statistics 615 360 255 775 490 290
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 75 60 20 115 90 25
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 28,500 26,285 2,215 28,880 26,370 2,505
04. Architecture and related services 645 435 210 735 445 290
14. Engineering 4,360 3,445 915 5,890 4,915 980
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,795 6,145 645 6,725 6,075 650
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 10 0 0
46. Construction trades 6,800 6,680 120 6,650 6,415 235
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 7,160 6,950 210 6,115 5,870 245
48. Precision production 2,735 2,620 115 2,760 2,650 110
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,165 2,135 1,025 1,835 980 860
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,625 990 630 835 420 420
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,540 1,140 395 1,000 555 440
Health and related fields 27,415 4,580 22,840 22,215 4,285 17,930
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 2,060 965 1,090 1,510 760 755
51. Health professions and related programs 24,760 3,270 21,495 19,950 3,100 16,845
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 600 350 250 755 430 330
Personal, protective and transportation services 12,360 6,655 5,710 9,890 5,285 4,605
12. Personal and culinary services 5,535 1,390 4,145 5,630 1,575 4,055
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 305 270 35 165 160 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 320 290 30 315 285 30
43. Security and protective services 4,240 2,835 1,405 1,600 1,270 335
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,970 1,880 90 2,175 1,995 180
Other 20 10 15 40 10 35
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 20 0 20 40 10 35
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 157 376,225 183,015 193,210 337,210 161,965 175,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 180,185 92,760 87,420 134,875 68,170 66,705
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 196,045 90,255 105,790 202,335 93,795 108,540
Location of study inside Canada 180,890 82,470 98,425 184,280 84,675 99,605
Same as province or territory of residence 163,290 74,495 88,800 140,675 63,335 77,340
Different than province or territory of residence 17,605 7,975 9,630 43,600 21,340 22,265
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 15,155 7,790 7,365 18,060 9,125 8,935
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 4,190 2,320 1,870 3,800 2,005 1,790
Philippines 560 100 460 1,110 390 715
India 835 400 435 1,470 775 695
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,220 1,890 1,330 3,180 1,855 1,325
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 585 290 295 810 315 495
France 195 120 75 245 145 105
Other 5,570 2,665 2,905 7,440 3,630 3,805
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 157 235,675 114,960 120,715 225,425 108,730 116,695
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 94,225 51,675 42,550 68,490 36,070 32,425
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 141,455 63,285 78,170 156,930 72,660 84,270
Location of study inside Canada 132,180 58,905 73,280 142,990 65,865 77,120
Same as province or territory of residence 119,745 53,390 66,350 108,650 49,100 59,555
Different than province or territory of residence 12,440 5,505 6,925 34,340 16,770 17,565
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 9,270 4,385 4,890 13,940 6,800 7,145
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,665 1,350 1,320 2,510 1,270 1,235
Philippines 435 65 365 1,030 370 655
India 660 305 355 1,170 605 565
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,335 770 565 2,045 1,175 875
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 505 245 260 660 255 400
France 115 75 40 200 115 85
Other 3,545 1,565 1,980 6,325 2,995 3,330
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 376,230 183,015 193,215 337,215 161,965 175,245
In the labour force 225,870 116,090 109,780 225,945 115,060 110,880
Employed 209,820 107,365 102,450 209,425 105,890 103,530
Unemployed 16,055 8,720 7,330 16,515 9,165 7,350
Not in the labour force 150,360 66,925 83,430 111,275 46,900 64,370
Participation rate 60.0 63.4 56.8 67.0 71.0 63.3
Employment rate 55.8 58.7 53.0 62.1 65.4 59.1
Unemployment rate 7.1 7.5 6.7 7.3 8.0 6.6
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 376,230 183,020 193,210 337,215 161,965 175,250
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 139,225 61,405 77,820 102,100 43,110 58,990
Worked 237,005 121,610 115,395 235,115 118,860 116,260
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 123,875 69,745 54,135 128,810 69,905 58,910
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 113,125 51,865 61,260 106,300 48,955 57,345
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.1 43.5 42.6 43.1 43.6 42.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 225,870 116,090 109,780 225,940 115,060 110,880
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,325 2,160 2,165 4,080 2,125 1,955
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 221,540 113,925 107,615 221,860 112,935 108,925
Employee 196,790 98,905 97,890 201,655 100,725 100,925
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 24,755 15,025 9,725 20,210 12,215 8,000
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 172 225,870 116,090 109,780 225,940 115,060 110,880
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,325 2,160 2,165 4,080 2,120 1,960
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 221,545 113,925 107,620 221,860 112,940 108,925
0 Management occupations 22,460 13,915 8,545 24,335 14,500 9,835
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 28,090 7,245 20,845 36,720 10,880 25,840
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 11,515 9,090 2,420 17,555 14,105 3,445
3 Health occupations 18,595 3,440 15,150 17,440 3,410 14,025
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 34,705 14,710 20,000 30,390 12,015 18,375
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 5,320 2,005 3,320 7,555 3,570 3,980
6 Sales and service occupations 52,660 21,065 31,595 55,170 24,350 30,815
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 33,340 31,295 2,050 26,175 24,875 1,295
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,715 3,755 960 2,740 2,310 430
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 10,145 7,410 2,735 3,785 2,915 870
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 173 225,870 116,090 109,780 225,940 115,060 110,885
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,325 2,160 2,165 4,075 2,120 1,955
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 221,545 113,925 107,615 221,865 112,940 108,925
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 5,120 3,585 1,535 1,445 1,070 375
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 605 560 50 1,115 975 140
22 Utilities 2,235 1,870 365 1,595 1,045 550
23 Construction 17,390 15,660 1,725 13,815 12,285 1,530
31-33 Manufacturing 16,790 12,400 4,385 10,005 7,310 2,690
41 Wholesale trade 5,165 3,725 1,440 7,065 5,105 1,965
44-45 Retail trade 26,565 11,945 14,625 26,560 11,990 14,570
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 8,105 5,985 2,120 10,025 7,640 2,385
51 Information and cultural industries 2,855 1,445 1,410 6,320 3,610 2,715
52 Finance and insurance 4,920 1,470 3,445 10,365 4,235 6,130
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 3,480 1,780 1,695 4,390 2,455 1,935
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 10,635 5,645 5,000 17,540 9,885 7,655
55 Management of companies and enterprises 90 45 45 230 90 140
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 11,385 6,480 4,910 11,680 6,815 4,865
61 Educational services 19,070 6,435 12,645 17,535 5,930 11,600
62 Health care and social assistance 31,130 5,180 25,950 28,990 5,410 23,580
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 3,815 1,765 2,050 4,835 2,495 2,345
72 Accommodation and food services 17,075 6,510 10,570 16,120 6,840 9,285
81 Other services (except public administration) 8,890 4,215 4,670 8,850 3,785 5,065
91 Public administration 26,210 17,225 8,980 23,370 13,970 9,395
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 174 209,820 107,365 102,445 209,420 105,890 103,530
Worked at home 15,145 7,460 7,685 13,585 6,565 7,010
Worked outside Canada 710 470 245 1,045 710 325
No fixed workplace address 23,005 17,070 5,935 22,220 16,365 5,855
Worked at usual place 170,960 82,370 88,590 172,585 82,250 90,340
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 170,960 82,370 88,585 172,585 82,250 90,335
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 96,855 46,070 50,785 166,460 78,615 87,840
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 42,165 19,880 22,280 155 105 50
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 31,095 15,940 15,155 4,155 2,315 1,835
Commute to a different province or territory 845 480 370 1,820 1,215 605
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 175 193,965 99,440 94,520 194,800 98,610 96,190
Car, truck, van - as a driver 158,985 83,625 75,355 137,130 73,100 64,030
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 12,580 5,350 7,235 14,265 5,220 9,045
Public transit 6,410 2,580 3,825 22,975 9,955 13,015
Walked 11,695 5,255 6,445 15,935 7,500 8,430
Bicycle 2,330 1,580 745 1,965 1,310 655
Other method 1,965 1,050 910 2,535 1,525 1,010
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 176 193,960 99,440 94,525 194,800 98,610 96,190
Less than 15 minutes 69,315 33,315 36,000 48,595 22,265 26,335
15 to 29 minutes 71,715 36,855 34,865 79,445 41,265 38,180
30 to 44 minutes 32,065 16,700 15,370 42,835 22,665 20,170
45 to 59 minutes 10,545 5,700 4,845 13,960 6,945 7,020
60 minutes and over 10,315 6,870 3,445 9,960 5,470 4,490
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 177 193,960 99,435 94,525 194,805 98,610 96,190
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 14,210 9,775 4,435 9,340 6,045 3,295
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 39,270 24,975 14,300 38,000 22,710 15,295
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 55,880 28,800 27,080 58,985 29,475 29,510
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 37,795 14,555 23,235 41,875 17,975 23,905
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 18,170 6,960 11,210 19,595 8,615 10,980
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 28,635 14,370 14,265 27,000 13,790 13,210
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 178 243,395 124,585 118,810 241,390 121,770 119,620
Single responses 241,960 123,905 118,060 239,880 121,140 118,740
Official languages 241,350 123,590 117,760 239,140 120,740 118,400
English 239,700 123,125 116,580 237,620 120,350 117,270
French 1,655 470 1,180 1,520 390 1,130
Non-official languages 610 310 295 740 395 340
Aboriginal languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 10 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 595 300 295 740 400 340
Afro-Asiatic languages 15 10 0 155 110 40
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 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 10 10 150 110 35
Amharic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Arabic 10 10 0 125 100 25
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 20 15 10
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 20 10 15 0 0 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 20 10 10 0 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 0 15 0 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 265 150 115 200 110 95
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 20 15 10 30 15 10
Baltic languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 20 15 10 25 20 10
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 20 15 10 30 20 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 135 65 70 40 20 20
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 10 10 0
Dutch 15 10 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 125 55 65 25 10 15
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 10 0 10 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 10 0 10 50 30 15
Indo-Aryan languages 10 0 0 20 20 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 10 10 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 20 15 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 0 0 0 30 10 15
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 30 15 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 90 65 25 75 35 45
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Portuguese 30 25 0 30 10 15
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 65 40 20 40 15 25
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 25 10 15
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 30 20 10 30 10 20
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 70 10 65 30 0 25
American Sign Language 75 0 65 15 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 0 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 185 105 80 280 150 130
Chinese languages 190 105 80 280 150 130
Cantonese 65 40 25 65 35 25
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 115 65 50 205 100 100
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 10 15 15 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 10 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 10 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 10 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 1,430 680 755 1,510 630 880
English and French 1,050 505 540 915 330 585
English and non-official language 355 155 200 560 280 275
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 10
English, French and non-official language 30 15 15 30 15 15
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 179 243,395 124,580 118,810 241,390 121,770 119,620
None 231,780 118,880 112,895 230,965 116,690 114,270
English 1,350 445 900 1,330 460 870
French 8,795 4,565 4,230 7,045 3,575 3,465
Non-official language 1,360 645 715 1,905 955 950
Aboriginal 95 25 70 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal 1,265 620 645 1,875 940 935
English and French 0 0 0 10 0 0
English and non-official language 10 10 0 0 0 0
French and non-official language 105 35 70 150 85 60
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 440,520 216,035 224,490 393,840 190,960 202,880
Non-movers 383,280 187,950 195,330 335,125 162,405 172,720
Movers 57,245 28,085 29,160 58,715 28,550 30,160
Non-migrants 30,330 15,020 15,310 41,640 20,275 21,365
Migrants 26,910 13,065 13,845 17,070 8,275 8,795
Internal migrants 24,970 12,120 12,855 12,075 5,790 6,285
Intraprovincial migrants 20,975 10,095 10,870 4,120 1,835 2,285
Interprovincial migrants 4,000 2,020 1,980 7,950 3,950 4,005
External migrants 1,940 950 995 5,000 2,490 2,505
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 422,700 207,005 215,695 377,835 182,825 195,010
Non-movers 269,365 132,520 136,845 227,440 109,710 117,730
Movers 153,330 74,485 78,850 150,395 73,115 77,285
Non-migrants 73,535 35,695 37,840 99,295 48,135 51,160
Migrants 79,800 38,785 41,015 51,100 24,980 26,125
Internal migrants 74,300 36,115 38,185 36,440 17,330 19,110
Intraprovincial migrants 62,240 29,955 32,290 12,010 5,400 6,605
Interprovincial migrants 12,060 6,165 5,890 24,435 11,920 12,505
External migrants 5,500 2,675 2,825 14,660 7,650 7,010

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Kingston--Pembroke [Economic region], Ontario and Halifax, CTY [Census division], Nova Scotia (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).

Date modified: