Census Profile, 2016 Census
Markham, City [Census subdivision], Ontario and Kingston--Pembroke [Economic region], Ontario

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Characteristic Markham, CY
Ontario
[Census subdivision]
Kingston--Pembroke
Ontario
[Economic region]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 328,966 ... ... 456,937 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 301,709 ... ... 453,080 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 9.0 ... ... 0.9 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 106,131 ... ... 224,734 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 102,676 ... ... 191,872 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,549.2 ... ... 21.5 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 212.35 ... ... 21,230.42 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 328,965 160,185 168,780 456,940 224,590 232,345
0 to 14 years 55,390 28,570 26,815 68,910 35,375 33,535
0 to 4 years 17,085 8,715 8,370 22,335 11,455 10,880
5 to 9 years 19,085 9,905 9,180 23,660 12,115 11,545
10 to 14 years 19,220 9,950 9,270 22,920 11,810 11,110
15 to 64 years 223,655 108,230 115,420 291,350 144,725 146,620
15 to 19 years 21,095 10,910 10,185 24,605 12,580 12,030
20 to 24 years 21,455 11,225 10,230 27,050 13,875 13,175
25 to 29 years 21,170 10,705 10,460 27,080 13,920 13,165
30 to 34 years 20,385 9,840 10,550 26,625 13,545 13,080
35 to 39 years 20,345 9,305 11,035 25,125 12,490 12,640
40 to 44 years 23,535 10,785 12,745 25,050 12,345 12,705
45 to 49 years 24,860 11,650 13,210 28,005 13,845 14,160
50 to 54 years 25,980 12,400 13,580 36,495 17,965 18,530
55 to 59 years 23,510 11,235 12,270 37,030 17,750 19,275
60 to 64 years 21,325 10,175 11,150 34,275 16,410 17,860
65 years and over 49,920 23,380 26,540 96,675 44,485 52,185
65 to 69 years 18,215 8,835 9,380 31,735 15,405 16,325
70 to 74 years 11,865 5,710 6,150 23,260 11,315 11,950
75 to 79 years 8,645 4,130 4,510 16,845 7,980 8,870
80 to 84 years 5,885 2,685 3,195 12,310 5,375 6,930
85 years and over 5,320 2,020 3,300 12,525 4,415 8,110
85 to 89 years 3,395 1,370 2,025 7,750 3,060 4,690
90 to 94 years 1,475 505 965 3,670 1,100 2,565
95 to 99 years 390 120 270 980 230 755
100 years and over 60 15 40 115 20 100
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 16.8 17.8 15.9 15.1 15.8 14.4
15 to 64 years 68.0 67.6 68.4 63.8 64.4 63.1
65 years and over 15.2 14.6 15.7 21.2 19.8 22.5
85 years and over 1.6 1.3 2.0 2.7 2.0 3.5
Average age of the population 40.2 39.3 41.1 43.7 42.6 44.7
Median age of the population 41.1 39.8 42.1 45.7 44.3 47.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 102,675 ... ... 191,870 ... ...
Single-detached house 60,890 ... ... 134,910 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 13,755 ... ... 11,315 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 28,025 ... ... 44,370 ... ...
Semi-detached house 6,515 ... ... 8,630 ... ...
Row house 13,970 ... ... 8,955 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 5,875 ... ... 4,025 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 1,655 ... ... 22,175 ... ...
Other single-attached house 10 ... ... 585 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 5 ... ... 1,280 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 102,675 ... ... 191,875 ... ...
1 person 13,790 ... ... 53,640 ... ...
2 persons 25,955 ... ... 75,480 ... ...
3 persons 21,540 ... ... 27,920 ... ...
4 persons 23,450 ... ... 22,945 ... ...
5 or more persons 17,940 ... ... 11,890 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 327,400 ... ... 444,990 ... ...
Average household size 3.2 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 273,575 131,615 141,965 388,025 189,210 198,810
Married or living common law 170,415 84,750 85,665 231,910 116,360 115,545
Married 162,185 80,645 81,535 188,325 94,670 93,655
Living common law 8,230 4,105 4,125 43,585 21,695 21,890
Not married and not living common law 103,160 46,865 56,295 156,120 72,850 83,265
Never married 73,855 38,935 34,915 91,670 50,420 41,250
Separated 4,790 1,760 3,025 12,685 5,800 6,885
Divorced 12,235 4,055 8,185 24,980 10,615 14,360
Widowed 12,280 2,115 10,165 26,785 6,015 20,765
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 95,480 ... ... 133,745 ... ...
2 persons 35,780 ... ... 77,300 ... ...
3 persons 25,420 ... ... 26,345 ... ...
4 persons 26,175 ... ... 21,335 ... ...
5 or more persons 8,095 ... ... 8,770 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.1 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 95,480 ... ... 133,745 ... ...
Total couple families 82,340 ... ... 113,485 ... ...
Married couples 78,225 ... ... 91,705 ... ...
Common-law couples 4,115 ... ... 21,780 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 13,145 ... ... 20,255 ... ...
Female parent 10,700 ... ... 15,600 ... ...
Male parent 2,445 ... ... 4,655 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 82,335 ... ... 113,490 ... ...
Couples without children 27,935 ... ... 64,460 ... ...
Couples with children 54,400 ... ... 49,025 ... ...
1 child 21,305 ... ... 20,810 ... ...
2 children 25,220 ... ... 19,890 ... ...
3 or more children 7,880 ... ... 8,320 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 13,140 ... ... 20,260 ... ...
1 child 7,845 ... ... 12,835 ... ...
2 children 4,115 ... ... 5,530 ... ...
3 or more children 1,180 ... ... 1,890 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 32,640 13,180 19,460 79,065 36,980 42,085
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 102,675 ... ... 191,870 ... ...
One-census-family households 78,515 ... ... 128,145 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 20,915 ... ... 62,045 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 57,600 ... ... 66,095 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 8,165 ... ... 2,775 ... ...
Non-census-family households 16,000 ... ... 60,950 ... ...
One-person households 13,790 ... ... 53,640 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 2,210 ... ... 7,315 ... ...
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 15 327,785 159,850 167,930 448,880 220,350 228,540
English only 275,720 137,435 138,280 403,215 199,415 203,805
French only 125 50 70 760 335 425
English and French 19,155 8,335 10,820 43,635 20,040 23,600
Neither English nor French 32,795 14,035 18,760 1,270 565 710
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 16 327,790 159,850 167,935 448,880 220,350 228,540
English 290,225 143,645 146,580 433,130 212,655 220,475
French 2,180 1,000 1,180 13,615 6,685 6,925
English and French 2,995 1,360 1,635 945 485 460
Neither English nor French 32,385 13,855 18,540 1,195 525 675
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 3,675 1,675 2,000 14,085 6,930 7,160
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.1 1.0 1.2 3.1 3.1 3.1
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 18 327,785 159,850 167,935 448,885 220,345 228,535
Single responses 313,580 152,945 160,630 444,790 218,395 226,395
Official languages 116,085 58,910 57,170 418,310 205,845 212,470
English 114,200 58,060 56,140 404,380 199,015 205,370
French 1,880 845 1,035 13,930 6,835 7,095
Non-official languages 197,500 94,035 103,460 26,480 12,550 13,925
Aboriginal languages 5 0 5 115 55 60
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 65 30 35
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 40 20 15
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 5 5 5
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 15 5 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 20 15 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 5 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 15 5 10
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 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 0 0 0 5 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 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 10 5 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 10 5 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 35 15 20
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 35 15 20
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 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 197,490 94,035 103,455 26,365 12,495 13,865
Afro-Asiatic languages 3,350 1,645 1,705 1,220 640 580
Berber languages 5 5 0 10 5 5
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Cushitic languages 140 60 75 20 10 10
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 10 5 0 0 0 0
Somali 130 55 75 15 10 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 3,210 1,580 1,625 1,190 625 565
Amharic 55 25 30 15 5 10
Arabic 2,720 1,345 1,370 1,070 560 505
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 15 10 5 5 0 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 40 20 25 0 0 0
Hebrew 305 145 160 45 20 25
Maltese 45 20 25 40 30 15
Tigrigna 20 10 5 10 5 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,170 525 640 425 200 225
Khmer (Cambodian) 45 20 25 65 35 35
Vietnamese 1,125 510 615 355 165 190
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 5,515 2,170 3,345 925 285 640
Bikol 15 10 5 0 0 5
Cebuano 150 50 100 45 10 30
Fijian 5 0 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 70 25 45 20 5 15
Ilocano 215 80 135 70 20 45
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 335 155 185 40 15 25
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 40 15 25 15 5 10
Pangasinan 10 5 5 5 0 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 4,640 1,815 2,825 715 220 495
Waray-Waray 10 5 5 5 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 10 5 10
Creole languages 215 115 100 60 35 25
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 5 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 165 80 85 50 30 25
Creole languages, n.i.e. 55 30 20 15 10 0
Dravidian languages 15,620 7,510 8,115 435 225 205
Kannada 85 45 40 20 10 10
Malayalam 575 285 290 155 75 75
Tamil 14,625 7,015 7,610 210 115 95
Telugu 330 160 175 50 25 25
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 5 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 44,775 21,825 22,950 18,285 8,775 9,510
Albanian 100 50 45 30 15 15
Armenian 1,355 675 680 50 25 25
Balto-Slavic languages 5,030 2,340 2,685 3,510 1,635 1,880
Baltic languages 110 50 65 130 65 65
Latvian 60 25 40 70 35 35
Lithuanian 50 20 30 60 30 30
Slavic languages 4,915 2,290 2,620 3,380 1,570 1,810
Belarusan 10 5 5 5 5 5
Bosnian 25 10 15 25 15 10
Bulgarian 155 75 85 50 25 30
Croatian 100 45 55 115 60 55
Czech 80 40 40 260 115 145
Macedonian 1,185 580 605 50 30 25
Polish 605 270 330 1,705 790 915
Russian 1,995 880 1,115 490 220 265
Serbian 340 185 160 115 55 60
Serbo-Croatian 30 15 15 20 10 10
Slovak 80 35 45 80 40 45
Slovene (Slovenian) 65 35 35 65 30 35
Ukrainian 230 110 120 335 160 180
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 65 35 35
Celtic languages 15 5 5 45 15 30
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 0 20 10 15
Welsh 10 0 0 20 5 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,455 695 760 6,420 2,930 3,490
Afrikaans 35 15 20 55 30 20
Danish 50 35 15 205 90 110
Dutch 245 120 125 2,300 1,110 1,190
Frisian 5 0 0 75 40 40
German 930 435 495 3,625 1,600 2,025
Icelandic 0 0 0 5 5 0
Norwegian 10 5 5 35 10 25
Swedish 35 20 15 75 35 45
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 5 30 10 20
Yiddish 145 65 80 15 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 10 0 5
Greek 2,455 1,210 1,240 655 345 315
Indo-Iranian languages 26,935 13,240 13,695 2,615 1,375 1,240
Indo-Aryan languages 19,155 9,370 9,785 2,050 1,090 960
Bengali 655 330 325 240 130 115
Gujarati 4,510 2,185 2,325 415 220 200
Hindi 2,415 1,175 1,245 290 165 125
Kashmiri 15 5 10 0 0 5
Konkani 95 35 55 10 0 5
Marathi 230 110 120 30 15 15
Nepali 50 20 25 60 25 35
Oriya (Odia) 15 5 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,780 1,860 1,915 410 210 195
Sindhi 655 310 345 40 20 15
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 360 160 200 50 20 25
Urdu 6,380 3,170 3,210 500 275 225
Iranian languages 7,695 3,825 3,870 550 280 270
Kurdish 85 45 40 15 10 5
Pashto 330 160 175 30 15 15
Persian (Farsi) 7,285 3,620 3,660 505 255 245
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 85 45 40 15 5 15
Italic (Romance) languages 7,430 3,600 3,830 4,955 2,435 2,520
Catalan 10 0 10 10 10 0
Italian 3,690 1,800 1,885 1,105 580 525
Portuguese 695 330 365 2,090 1,020 1,070
Romanian 945 470 475 180 80 100
Spanish 2,085 990 1,090 1,560 740 820
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 10 0 5
Japanese 435 160 270 175 50 125
Kartvelian languages 40 25 15 5 0 5
Georgian 40 25 15 5 5 0
Korean 3,230 1,520 1,715 740 335 410
Mongolic languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 295 135 165 195 105 85
Akan (Twi) 70 25 35 25 10 15
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 10 10 5 10 5 0
Ewe 0 5 0 10 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 5 0 0 0 0
Ga 5 5 0 5 0 5
Ganda 0 0 0 5 0 0
Igbo 35 15 20 15 10 5
Lingala 5 5 5 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 0 10 5 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 0 5 5 5 0
Shona 10 0 10 15 10 5
Swahili 75 35 45 30 15 15
Wolof 0 0 5 0 5 0
Yoruba 30 15 15 25 20 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 45 20 20
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 0 5 5 5 5
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 5 5 0
Sign languages 55 30 25 185 105 85
American Sign Language 5 5 0 120 70 55
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 45 25 25 70 40 35
Sino-Tibetan languages 121,410 57,720 63,690 2,780 1,295 1,485
Chinese languages 121,315 57,670 63,645 2,680 1,245 1,435
Cantonese 72,620 34,645 37,975 790 370 420
Hakka 2,235 1,045 1,190 20 15 5
Mandarin 41,790 19,825 21,970 1,615 740 870
Min Dong 225 100 120 5 0 5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,000 950 1,050 60 30 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 940 410 530 25 10 15
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,480 685 800 175 80 95
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 5 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 100 45 50 95 45 50
Burmese 85 40 40 5 5 5
Karenic languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
Tibetan 10 5 5 65 35 35
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 160 60 95 75 30 45
Lao 80 40 40 15 5 10
Thai 70 20 50 55 25 35
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 485 260 230 125 75 50
Azerbaijani 95 50 45 10 5 0
Turkish 360 195 170 105 65 40
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 5 0
Uzbek 5 0 5 0 5 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 10 5 5
Uralic languages 705 325 380 715 340 375
Estonian 80 35 45 80 35 45
Finnish 105 45 65 210 85 125
Hungarian 515 245 270 425 210 210
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 10 5 5
Multiple responses 14,210 6,910 7,300 4,095 1,950 2,140
English and French 590 260 325 1,730 825 900
English and non-official language 12,985 6,335 6,650 2,105 1,010 1,095
French and non-official language 245 125 115 165 75 90
English, French and non-official language 395 180 210 95 40 55
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 19 327,785 159,855 167,935 448,885 220,350 228,535
Single responses 291,540 142,190 149,355 443,030 217,585 225,445
Official languages 156,995 78,245 78,745 434,010 213,295 220,710
English 156,215 77,900 78,315 428,145 210,345 217,800
French 785 350 430 5,860 2,950 2,915
Non-official languages 134,545 63,940 70,605 9,025 4,285 4,735
Aboriginal languages 5 0 5 45 15 30
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 10 5 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 5
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 5 0 5
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 5 5 5 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 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 30 10 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 30 15 15
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 5 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 134,540 63,935 70,605 8,975 4,270 4,705
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,445 670 775 575 275 300
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 5 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Cushitic languages 60 25 35 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 5 5 0 0 0 0
Somali 55 20 35 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,375 640 730 575 275 295
Amharic 25 10 15 5 0 0
Arabic 1,200 560 640 550 265 285
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 5 5 0 0 0
Harari 15 10 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 110 50 55 10 5 10
Maltese 5 0 5 5 0 5
Tigrigna 10 10 5 5 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 430 210 225 230 105 125
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 10 10 20 5 10
Vietnamese 415 200 215 215 95 115
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 2,035 875 1,160 285 120 165
Bikol 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 50 15 35 15 10 10
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 25 10 15 10 5 0
Ilocano 45 15 30 20 5 10
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 100 55 50 10 5 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,800 775 1,030 235 100 135
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 125 65 60 15 5 10
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 95 50 45 10 5 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 10,225 4,815 5,410 195 100 90
Kannada 40 15 25 10 0 5
Malayalam 250 130 125 75 35 35
Tamil 9,780 4,595 5,190 85 45 40
Telugu 150 80 75 20 15 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 22,550 10,790 11,765 5,120 2,440 2,685
Albanian 40 20 20 5 5 5
Armenian 760 385 375 20 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 2,325 1,100 1,225 840 400 440
Baltic languages 30 10 15 15 10 10
Latvian 15 5 5 10 5 5
Lithuanian 10 0 5 5 5 5
Slavic languages 2,295 1,090 1,210 820 390 430
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 5
Bosnian 5 5 5 10 10 5
Bulgarian 45 20 25 25 15 15
Croatian 25 15 10 5 5 5
Czech 15 5 10 45 15 25
Macedonian 445 205 235 10 5 0
Polish 225 110 115 385 175 210
Russian 1,310 605 700 210 110 100
Serbian 150 80 65 30 15 15
Serbo-Croatian 10 5 5 10 0 5
Slovak 10 5 5 15 10 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 5 10 10 5 10
Ukrainian 55 30 25 55 25 30
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Celtic languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 5 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Germanic languages 135 60 70 950 425 520
Afrikaans 10 5 5 20 10 10
Danish 0 0 0 20 10 10
Dutch 15 10 10 150 65 85
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 100 45 50 750 340 410
Icelandic 0 0 0 5 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 5 0 5
Swedish 10 5 5 5 5 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 845 405 440 275 125 145
Indo-Iranian languages 15,580 7,500 8,085 1,300 640 660
Indo-Aryan languages 10,160 4,860 5,300 985 480 505
Bengali 360 170 190 135 70 65
Gujarati 2,455 1,155 1,300 215 100 115
Hindi 1,110 530 580 120 60 55
Kashmiri 10 0 5 0 0 0
Konkani 15 10 5 0 0 0
Marathi 100 50 55 5 5 5
Nepali 25 10 15 35 20 15
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,180 1,030 1,145 220 105 115
Sindhi 240 110 130 15 5 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 120 55 65 20 10 10
Urdu 3,540 1,735 1,805 225 105 120
Iranian languages 5,385 2,625 2,765 315 160 155
Kurdish 45 25 25 10 5 5
Pashto 190 80 105 10 5 5
Persian (Farsi) 5,150 2,515 2,635 290 145 140
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 5 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 2,865 1,315 1,545 1,740 825 905
Catalan 5 0 5 5 5 0
Italian 1,095 465 625 230 100 130
Portuguese 210 100 110 775 355 415
Romanian 475 235 240 55 25 30
Spanish 1,080 515 565 670 335 330
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Japanese 215 95 125 65 25 40
Kartvelian languages 20 15 10 5 0 5
Georgian 20 15 10 5 0 0
Korean 2,255 1,070 1,180 465 220 245
Mongolic languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 75 30 40 40 20 20
Akan (Twi) 25 10 15 15 5 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 5 0 0 5 0 5
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 5 5 0 0 0
Lingala 5 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Shona 5 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 25 10 15 10 5 0
Wolof 0 0 5 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 5 0 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Sign languages 75 40 40 215 120 95
American Sign Language 10 5 5 105 60 50
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 70 35 35 110 60 45
Sino-Tibetan languages 94,600 45,035 49,560 1,595 750 845
Chinese languages 94,560 45,020 49,540 1,550 730 820
Cantonese 56,750 26,825 29,935 395 185 210
Hakka 985 460 530 0 0 0
Mandarin 34,390 16,605 17,785 1,050 505 545
Min Dong 70 30 45 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 780 370 410 15 5 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 590 280 310 10 5 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 975 450 520 75 30 45
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 40 20 25 45 20 25
Burmese 35 15 20 5 0 0
Karenic languages 5 0 0 5 0 0
Tibetan 5 5 5 40 20 25
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 50 30 25 30 15 10
Lao 30 15 10 0 0 0
Thai 20 10 10 25 10 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 235 110 125 45 20 20
Azerbaijani 40 20 20 0 0 0
Turkish 185 85 100 35 20 15
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 5 5
Uralic languages 190 85 110 100 55 45
Estonian 20 10 15 0 5 0
Finnish 25 10 10 35 15 15
Hungarian 140 60 80 65 30 30
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 5 0 0
Multiple responses 36,250 17,670 18,580 5,855 2,765 3,085
English and French 515 245 270 1,175 605 575
English and non-official language 35,025 17,110 17,915 4,455 2,065 2,385
French and non-official language 105 45 55 65 25 40
English, French and non-official language 605 260 345 160 75 85
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 20 327,785 159,855 167,935 448,885 220,345 228,540
None 226,840 110,935 115,900 423,810 208,715 215,095
English 49,760 24,470 25,290 6,950 3,390 3,560
French 1,780 765 1,025 8,270 3,670 4,595
Non-official language 47,665 22,910 24,755 9,370 4,365 5,005
Aboriginal 0 0 0 295 130 165
Non-Aboriginal 47,665 22,910 24,755 9,075 4,235 4,840
English and French 240 100 135 105 45 55
English and non-official language 1,065 500 570 105 50 55
French and non-official language 425 175 255 275 110 165
English, French and non-official language 10 5 10 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 272,050 131,175 140,875 376,230 183,015 193,210
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 256,900 123,675 133,220 362,960 176,810 186,150
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,106 32,260 25,270 33,252 40,281 27,903
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 256,950 123,695 133,255 363,125 176,815 186,305
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 26,319 29,765 23,880 30,311 36,111 25,789
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 228,160 112,345 115,815 320,880 159,150 161,730
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,089 34,305 24,966 31,156 38,731 24,739
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 188,000 83,415 104,585 270,045 122,645 147,405
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 1,660 866 2,955 7,944 7,987 7,914
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 186,150 94,580 91,565 254,435 131,265 123,175
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,242 36,654 28,804 30,778 36,540 26,087
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 272,050 131,175 140,880 376,225 183,015 193,210
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 256,980 123,805 133,170 363,015 176,780 186,235
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,184 52,683 38,212 42,916 49,826 36,357
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 257,045 123,825 133,220 363,160 176,790 186,375
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,126 42,271 32,343 36,434 41,710 31,430
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 228,145 112,575 115,570 321,425 159,325 162,100
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,235 54,366 38,314 41,108 48,705 33,640
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 188,515 83,900 104,615 269,575 122,125 147,445
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,639 4,792 6,318 8,777 8,583 8,938
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 186,150 94,770 91,380 254,435 130,995 123,440
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,769 55,188 40,075 39,563 45,153 33,632
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 272,050 131,170 140,875 376,230 183,015 193,210
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 87,215 48,410 38,805 120,850 67,840 53,015
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 56,396 61,298 51,488 51,064 56,341 45,780
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 70,305 78,024 60,676 57,715 62,529 51,554
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 90.9 93.9 87.0 84.7 88.0 80.5
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 76.6 79.9 72.3 64.8 67.4 61.5
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.1 6.1 13.0 15.3 12.0 19.5
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 272,055 131,170 140,880 376,230 183,015 193,210
Without total income 15,150 7,495 7,655 13,270 6,205 7,060
With total income 256,900 123,675 133,225 362,960 176,810 186,150
Percentage with total income 94.4 94.3 94.6 96.5 96.6 96.3
Under $10,000 (including loss) 52,490 23,470 29,020 46,165 19,295 26,870
$10,000 to $19,999 50,090 22,160 27,930 66,575 26,260 40,315
$20,000 to $29,999 30,745 13,610 17,135 53,950 22,390 31,555
$30,000 to $39,999 23,400 10,490 12,910 43,575 19,880 23,695
$40,000 to $49,999 20,120 9,220 10,900 37,990 18,900 19,090
$50,000 to $59,999 15,895 7,625 8,270 29,775 16,260 13,515
$60,000 to $69,999 13,075 6,535 6,545 24,545 15,130 9,415
$70,000 to $79,999 10,350 5,460 4,890 17,295 10,980 6,315
$80,000 to $89,999 8,590 4,780 3,815 12,545 7,830 4,715
$90,000 to $99,999 7,780 4,225 3,550 9,490 5,520 3,970
$100,000 and over 24,350 16,095 8,260 21,060 14,360 6,695
$100,000 to $149,999 16,075 10,120 5,950 15,360 10,290 5,070
$150,000 and over 8,280 5,970 2,305 5,700 4,070 1,630
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 272,050 131,170 140,880 376,225 183,020 193,210
Without after-tax income 15,105 7,480 7,620 13,105 6,200 6,910
With after-tax income 256,950 123,695 133,255 363,125 176,815 186,305
Percentage with after-tax income 94.4 94.3 94.6 96.5 96.6 96.4
Under $10,000 (including loss) 53,325 23,740 29,590 48,335 19,705 28,625
$10,000 to $19,999 51,825 23,035 28,795 69,445 27,470 41,980
$20,000 to $29,999 34,645 15,360 19,285 62,055 26,370 35,680
$30,000 to $39,999 27,430 12,445 14,985 51,545 24,425 27,120
$40,000 to $49,999 22,785 10,735 12,055 42,395 22,380 20,015
$50,000 to $59,999 17,615 8,805 8,815 32,315 19,740 12,580
$60,000 to $69,999 13,370 7,200 6,170 21,215 13,510 7,705
$70,000 to $79,999 11,175 6,215 4,960 14,065 8,440 5,630
$80,000 and over 24,770 16,165 8,605 21,750 14,780 6,970
$80,000 to $89,999 7,845 4,600 3,250 8,170 5,125 3,045
$90,000 to $99,999 4,885 3,125 1,760 4,425 3,100 1,325
$100,000 and over 12,040 8,445 3,595 9,150 6,560 2,590
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 272,050 131,170 140,880 376,225 183,015 193,210
Without employment income 85,900 36,590 49,310 121,790 51,750 70,040
With employment income 186,145 94,580 91,565 254,440 131,265 123,170
Percentage with employment income 68.4 72.1 65.0 67.6 71.7 63.7
Under $5,000 (including loss) 23,715 10,975 12,740 41,620 21,080 20,540
$5,000 to $9,999 16,830 7,730 9,100 21,325 9,225 12,100
$10,000 to $19,999 27,765 13,580 14,185 33,420 14,360 19,065
$20,000 to $29,999 20,355 9,430 10,930 28,660 12,885 15,775
$30,000 to $39,999 17,300 8,170 9,135 26,160 12,085 14,080
$40,000 to $49,999 15,150 7,135 8,015 23,880 11,910 11,965
$50,000 to $59,999 12,415 6,135 6,275 19,355 10,695 8,660
$60,000 to $69,999 10,380 5,340 5,045 16,790 10,825 5,965
$70,000 to $79,999 8,420 4,615 3,805 12,090 7,925 4,170
$80,000 and over 33,825 21,480 12,345 31,135 20,275 10,855
$80,000 to $89,999 7,205 4,095 3,110 9,430 5,795 3,635
$90,000 to $99,999 6,910 3,765 3,145 7,495 4,300 3,200
$100,000 and over 19,705 13,615 6,085 14,215 10,185 4,025
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 102,675 ... ... 191,870 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 89,028 ... ... 66,388 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 78,472 ... ... 58,962 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 13,785 ... ... 53,635 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,480 ... ... 33,350 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,896 ... ... 30,519 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 88,890 ... ... 138,230 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 98,526 ... ... 81,610 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 86,768 ... ... 72,029 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 102,675 ... ... 191,870 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 113,087 ... ... 81,195 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 92,943 ... ... 68,960 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 13,735 ... ... 53,605 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 55,714 ... ... 43,333 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,957 ... ... 36,943 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 88,940 ... ... 138,270 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 121,946 ... ... 95,874 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 100,353 ... ... 81,372 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 102,675 ... ... 191,875 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,120 ... ... 2,030 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,270 ... ... 2,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,760 ... ... 5,990 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 2,505 ... ... 7,595 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,615 ... ... 9,020 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,400 ... ... 8,200 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 3,465 ... ... 8,990 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 3,395 ... ... 8,715 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 3,400 ... ... 8,540 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 3,400 ... ... 8,425 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 6,375 ... ... 16,070 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 6,370 ... ... 15,520 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 6,075 ... ... 14,075 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 5,745 ... ... 12,535 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 5,545 ... ... 10,715 ... ...
$100,000 and over 45,225 ... ... 53,130 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 11,700 ... ... 20,155 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 9,190 ... ... 12,910 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 11,950 ... ... 12,535 ... ...
$200,000 and over 12,385 ... ... 7,530 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 102,675 ... ... 191,870 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,280 ... ... 2,185 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,295 ... ... 2,370 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,780 ... ... 6,070 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 2,615 ... ... 7,930 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,805 ... ... 10,005 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,660 ... ... 9,040 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 3,820 ... ... 10,290 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 3,850 ... ... 10,140 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 4,010 ... ... 10,295 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 3,850 ... ... 9,920 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 7,830 ... ... 19,620 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 7,400 ... ... 17,750 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 7,295 ... ... 15,370 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 6,755 ... ... 13,120 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 6,220 ... ... 10,495 ... ...
$100,000 and over 37,220 ... ... 37,270 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 12,615 ... ... 17,800 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 9,070 ... ... 9,570 ... ...
$150,000 and over 15,535 ... ... 9,895 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 88,385 ... ... 132,510 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 96,829 ... ... 81,823 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 85,237 ... ... 72,125 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.5 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 20,330 ... ... 60,700 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 80,300 ... ... 75,699 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,709 ... ... 66,878 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 54,185 ... ... 49,645 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 113,041 ... ... 105,287 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,576 ... ... 91,443 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.2 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 10,820 ... ... 18,830 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 58,457 ... ... 48,880 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,610 ... ... 45,687 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 88,420 ... ... 132,670 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 120,626 ... ... 96,329 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 99,131 ... ... 81,598 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 20,170 ... ... 60,895 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 108,720 ... ... 89,463 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 86,435 ... ... 75,466 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 54,210 ... ... 49,675 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 135,335 ... ... 119,988 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,564 ... ... 100,881 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 10,895 ... ... 18,785 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 72,895 ... ... 57,501 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,607 ... ... 51,331 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 21,355 9,685 11,670 71,070 33,590 37,485
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,195 28,971 29,376 29,742 31,621 28,554
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,128 26,798 27,374 27,540 28,928 26,657
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 21,295 9,575 11,715 70,580 33,350 37,230
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 44,434 44,840 44,102 39,662 41,662 37,872
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 36,556 36,493 36,607 34,090 35,380 32,935
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 327,405 159,720 167,680 444,990 218,320 226,670
In the bottom half of the distribution 152,560 73,530 79,030 231,750 110,655 121,095
In the bottom decile 34,660 16,780 17,880 42,735 20,630 22,110
In the second decile 32,995 15,790 17,205 47,800 21,565 26,235
In the third decile 29,355 14,155 15,200 46,415 21,990 24,425
In the fourth decile 27,470 13,345 14,130 47,835 23,310 24,530
In the fifth decile 28,075 13,470 14,605 46,960 23,160 23,800
In the top half of the distribution 174,840 86,190 88,650 213,240 107,665 105,575
In the sixth decile 28,335 13,755 14,580 47,595 23,710 23,890
In the seventh decile 30,570 14,920 15,650 46,985 23,870 23,115
In the eighth decile 33,575 16,420 17,155 45,910 23,245 22,665
In the ninth decile 39,180 19,415 19,765 42,055 21,225 20,830
In the top decile 43,185 21,680 21,500 30,700 15,615 15,085
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 43 327,400 159,725 167,675 442,030 216,860 225,170
0 to 17 years 67,965 35,075 32,890 82,385 42,285 40,105
0 to 5 years 20,640 10,575 10,060 26,705 13,725 12,985
18 to 64 years 210,855 101,625 109,230 270,225 132,535 137,690
65 years and over 48,580 23,020 25,565 89,425 42,040 47,380
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 49,485 23,805 25,685 63,195 29,145 34,045
0 to 17 years 12,255 6,340 5,920 14,485 7,410 7,075
0 to 5 years 3,880 2,005 1,880 5,175 2,645 2,525
18 to 64 years 30,980 14,575 16,400 38,265 17,765 20,500
65 years and over 6,245 2,885 3,360 10,435 3,965 6,475
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.1 14.9 15.3 14.3 13.4 15.1
0 to 17 years (%) 18.0 18.1 18.0 17.6 17.5 17.6
0 to 5 years (%) 18.8 19.0 18.7 19.4 19.3 19.4
18 to 64 years (%) 14.7 14.3 15.0 14.2 13.4 14.9
65 years and over (%) 12.9 12.5 13.1 11.7 9.4 13.7
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 40,080 19,355 20,730 28,075 13,800 14,275
0 to 17 years 9,790 5,060 4,725 5,380 2,735 2,650
0 to 5 years 3,105 1,615 1,490 1,975 985 985
18 to 64 years 26,570 12,645 13,925 21,325 10,475 10,860
65 years and over 3,725 1,650 2,075 1,365 595 770
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 12.2 12.1 12.4 6.4 6.4 6.3
0 to 17 years (%) 14.4 14.4 14.4 6.5 6.5 6.6
0 to 5 years (%) 15.0 15.3 14.8 7.4 7.2 7.6
18 to 64 years (%) 12.6 12.4 12.7 7.9 7.9 7.9
65 years and over (%) 7.7 7.2 8.1 1.5 1.4 1.6
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 44 327,400 159,725 167,680 444,985 218,315 226,670
Official languages 294,680 146,005 148,675 443,800 217,805 225,995
English 294,505 145,935 148,575 443,060 217,435 225,625
French 19,190 8,405 10,785 43,905 20,270 23,640
Non-official languages 233,815 111,840 121,975 36,650 17,120 19,530
Aboriginal languages 10 10 10 560 235 325
Algonquian languages 10 0 0 120 45 75
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 10 0 15
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 15 10 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 0 10 15 10 10
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 10 0 65 30 35
Algonquin 0 0 0 35 20 15
Ojibway 10 0 0 30 10 20
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 10 0 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 40 25 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 30 20 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 395 160 235
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 390 160 230
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 10
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 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 233,810 111,835 121,975 36,105 16,900 19,210
Afro-Asiatic languages 5,355 2,565 2,790 1,710 910 800
Berber languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 130 65 70 30 25 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 0 0 0 0
Somali 120 55 60 20 20 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 5,220 2,500 2,725 1,690 900 790
Amharic 145 75 70 25 10 15
Arabic 3,920 1,885 2,035 1,455 770 690
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 30 15 15 0 10 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 50 30 30 0 0 0
Hebrew 1,060 510 550 150 90 60
Maltese 50 15 35 35 15 25
Tigrigna 40 10 25 20 15 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 15 10 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,980 820 1,160 590 265 320
Khmer (Cambodian) 30 10 20 110 40 70
Vietnamese 1,950 815 1,135 485 225 255
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 7,190 2,765 4,420 1,180 340 835
Bikol 10 0 10 10 0 10
Cebuano 165 65 100 55 15 40
Fijian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 35 15 15 10 0 10
Ilocano 265 100 170 105 35 70
Malagasy 10 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 480 230 255 125 60 70
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 75 35 40 10 0 0
Pangasinan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 6,565 2,475 4,090 980 260 725
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 10 0 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 20 10 20
Creole languages 690 335 350 105 65 40
Haitian Creole 25 10 15 0 0 10
Creole, n.o.s. 415 205 210 60 30 30
Creole languages, n.i.e. 255 125 130 40 30 10
Dravidian languages 20,465 10,035 10,430 625 340 285
Kannada 140 60 75 20 10 10
Malayalam 780 385 390 205 110 95
Tamil 19,190 9,415 9,770 330 185 150
Telugu 575 280 300 90 50 40
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 59,705 29,225 30,475 25,580 12,105 13,475
Albanian 120 65 60 65 25 35
Armenian 1,585 780 810 55 25 30
Balto-Slavic languages 5,860 2,705 3,155 4,195 1,960 2,240
Baltic languages 110 45 65 125 55 65
Latvian 45 20 25 80 30 45
Lithuanian 65 25 40 45 20 25
Slavic languages 5,790 2,680 3,110 4,085 1,905 2,175
Belarusan 20 10 15 0 10 0
Bosnian 70 30 40 30 15 15
Bulgarian 190 90 100 25 10 15
Croatian 190 90 105 140 90 50
Czech 90 35 55 370 150 225
Macedonian 1,720 830 890 40 20 20
Polish 655 305 350 2,050 970 1,080
Russian 2,410 1,065 1,345 805 370 435
Serbian 390 195 195 170 75 95
Serbo-Croatian 75 50 30 70 30 40
Slovak 80 30 45 115 55 60
Slovene (Slovenian) 45 20 25 80 30 45
Ukrainian 335 155 180 430 190 240
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 110 75 40
Celtic languages 25 15 15 105 50 60
Scottish Gaelic 15 0 10 35 15 20
Welsh 10 0 0 40 20 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 35 10 20
Germanic languages 2,875 1,360 1,510 8,605 3,930 4,675
Afrikaans 380 185 195 120 65 55
Danish 75 45 30 285 115 170
Dutch 410 180 230 2,430 1,060 1,365
Frisian 0 0 0 75 40 35
German 1,755 820 930 5,815 2,705 3,110
Icelandic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Norwegian 45 20 20 50 25 30
Swedish 85 40 40 160 70 90
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 15 10 25 0 15
Yiddish 220 115 110 25 20 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 0 0 0
Greek 3,705 1,885 1,825 915 465 455
Indo-Iranian languages 36,330 18,075 18,245 3,445 1,790 1,655
Indo-Aryan languages 27,405 13,605 13,800 2,810 1,460 1,350
Bengali 925 435 485 295 175 125
Gujarati 5,760 2,795 2,965 625 305 320
Hindi 9,655 4,670 4,985 1,290 675 615
Kashmiri 20 10 15 0 10 10
Konkani 200 85 115 10 0 10
Marathi 445 245 200 30 10 20
Nepali 75 40 35 40 20 25
Oriya (Odia) 30 10 20 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,615 3,400 3,220 620 325 295
Sindhi 1,000 460 540 100 60 40
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 950 510 440 110 55 60
Urdu 10,175 5,185 4,995 810 435 375
Iranian languages 9,190 4,570 4,620 665 340 325
Kurdish 130 55 75 30 20 10
Pashto 345 175 170 60 25 35
Persian (Farsi) 8,830 4,410 4,420 585 305 285
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 180 100 75 20 10 0
Italic (Romance) languages 10,695 5,070 5,625 9,125 4,300 4,820
Catalan 0 0 0 20 10 10
Italian 5,140 2,460 2,685 1,965 955 1,010
Portuguese 1,055 485 570 2,770 1,410 1,360
Romanian 1,060 540 520 265 125 135
Spanish 3,825 1,775 2,050 4,495 1,985 2,510
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 60 45 20
Japanese 1,065 505 565 330 150 180
Kartvelian languages 50 35 15 10 0 0
Georgian 50 40 15 10 0 0
Korean 4,015 1,905 2,115 840 390 455
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 10 10 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 855 430 425 410 205 215
Akan (Twi) 160 90 75 85 30 50
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 10 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 10 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 10 0 0 15 10 10
Ganda 10 10 0 10 10 0
Igbo 30 10 25 20 15 0
Lingala 30 15 15 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 0 10 15 10 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 25 10 15 10 0 10
Swahili 400 210 190 140 85 55
Wolof 10 0 10 10 0 0
Yoruba 90 50 40 80 30 45
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 135 60 80 80 30 45
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 20 15 10
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 20 15 0
Sign languages 135 55 85 1,220 480 740
American Sign Language 40 20 20 805 305 500
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 95 30 65 420 185 240
Sino-Tibetan languages 136,780 65,410 71,370 3,300 1,565 1,730
Chinese languages 136,720 65,385 71,340 3,180 1,500 1,680
Cantonese 88,700 42,300 46,400 1,040 490 550
Hakka 2,705 1,235 1,470 20 10 10
Mandarin 64,350 29,935 34,415 2,110 995 1,115
Min Dong 150 50 100 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,295 1,035 1,265 105 50 60
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,255 600 655 110 40 65
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,535 730 805 225 100 125
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 105 50 50 115 65 50
Burmese 95 45 45 20 10 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
Tibetan 0 0 0 85 45 40
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 210 85 125 90 50 45
Lao 90 45 50 10 0 0
Thai 115 45 70 85 45 40
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 970 510 460 215 120 100
Azerbaijani 145 75 70 15 0 0
Turkish 830 445 390 200 110 90
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 20 0 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 880 410 470 840 420 415
Estonian 125 60 70 85 35 50
Finnish 155 70 90 315 155 165
Hungarian 605 285 315 450 235 210
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 35 25 10 45 15 25
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 327,400 159,725 167,675 444,990 218,315 226,670
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 283,890 139,420 144,475 435,140 213,870 221,270
Canadian citizens aged under 18 63,235 32,630 30,600 82,220 42,335 39,885
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 220,660 106,795 113,865 352,920 171,535 181,385
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 43,510 20,300 23,210 9,845 4,445 5,400
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 327,400 159,720 167,680 444,990 218,315 226,670
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 128,650 66,035 62,615 404,950 199,450 205,500
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 192,220 90,490 101,730 37,670 17,645 20,025
Before 1981 33,295 16,315 16,980 20,720 9,795 10,925
1981 to 1990 31,295 15,000 16,295 4,205 1,950 2,255
1991 to 2000 59,445 28,035 31,410 4,225 2,030 2,195
2001 to 2010 47,525 21,775 25,755 5,665 2,575 3,090
2001 to 2005 26,445 12,125 14,320 2,755 1,265 1,490
2006 to 2010 21,085 9,655 11,430 2,915 1,310 1,600
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 20,660 9,365 11,290 2,855 1,295 1,560
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 6,530 3,195 3,335 2,370 1,225 1,145
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 192,215 90,490 101,730 37,670 17,645 20,025
Under 5 years 13,730 7,000 6,730 5,285 2,635 2,645
5 to 14 years 28,345 14,325 14,030 8,080 4,000 4,080
15 to 24 years 40,725 18,440 22,285 8,800 3,750 5,050
25 to 44 years 84,700 39,665 45,035 13,455 6,310 7,145
45 years and over 24,725 11,065 13,660 2,055 950 1,105
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 54 192,220 90,490 101,730 37,670 17,650 20,025
Americas 13,935 6,430 7,505 5,980 2,645 3,330
Brazil 215 105 110 190 80 110
Colombia 295 145 150 125 40 80
El Salvador 100 35 65 250 125 120
Guyana 3,220 1,465 1,755 230 120 110
Haiti 70 25 45 55 30 30
Jamaica 3,980 1,760 2,220 430 250 180
Mexico 210 100 110 225 85 140
Peru 310 140 175 75 20 55
Trinidad and Tobago 1,640 770 880 275 105 170
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,915 940 975 3,255 1,375 1,880
Other places of birth in Americas 1,975 950 1,025 865 420 450
Europe 15,085 7,310 7,770 21,685 10,275 11,410
Bosnia and Herzegovina 90 55 30 60 25 35
Croatia 120 55 60 90 65 30
France 160 60 100 355 175 185
Germany 670 300 370 2,570 1,060 1,505
Greece 1,740 940 800 425 235 195
Hungary 350 150 200 220 125 95
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 230 90 140 310 145 170
Italy 2,730 1,335 1,395 805 430 375
Netherlands 230 130 100 2,275 1,120 1,150
Poland 500 220 280 855 420 435
Portugal 370 170 200 1,610 835 775
Romania 930 465 470 270 135 130
Russian Federation 775 330 445 220 55 160
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 175 85 90 135 65 75
Ukraine 445 185 260 220 100 120
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,420 1,710 1,710 9,380 4,435 4,945
Other places of birth in Europe 2,150 1,035 1,120 1,880 850 1,035
Africa 6,975 3,440 3,535 1,580 830 750
Algeria 30 10 20 45 15 30
Egypt 1,250 655 595 330 180 145
Ethiopia 180 95 80 30 20 10
Kenya 1,000 500 500 75 40 35
Morocco 75 40 40 70 30 40
Nigeria 230 100 135 90 55 40
Somalia 100 45 55 0 10 0
South Africa, Republic of 1,055 485 565 285 145 135
Other places of birth in Africa 3,055 1,515 1,545 640 340 305
Asia 155,990 73,195 82,800 8,090 3,710 4,380
Afghanistan 835 420 410 75 30 40
Bangladesh 525 250 275 135 85 50
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 59,060 27,200 31,860 1,600 705 900
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 32,525 15,530 16,995 220 105 115
India 14,215 6,855 7,360 1,485 740 740
IranCensus data footnote 61 6,640 3,300 3,340 365 200 165
Iraq 480 225 250 95 55 40
Japan 345 155 195 115 25 90
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 2,905 1,390 1,510 590 275 315
Lebanon 665 325 345 110 75 35
Pakistan 5,540 2,735 2,810 520 275 245
Philippines 6,720 2,700 4,020 1,040 310 735
Sri Lanka 12,805 6,180 6,625 260 135 125
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 240 135 100 50 25 20
Taiwan 2,335 1,005 1,335 100 45 60
Viet Nam 3,620 1,595 2,030 345 140 200
Other places of birth in Asia 6,535 3,175 3,360 985 490 495
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 235 110 125 340 180 160
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 20,655 9,370 11,290 2,855 1,290 1,565
Americas 925 470 450 580 280 305
Brazil 15 0 20 75 40 30
Colombia 30 15 10 40 15 30
Cuba 25 20 0 15 10 0
Haiti 10 0 10 0 0 0
Jamaica 135 50 85 20 10 10
Mexico 40 30 10 75 25 45
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 390 200 185 260 120 135
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 40 25 15 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 230 125 110 85 45 40
Europe 410 190 215 440 215 225
France 30 20 10 15 10 0
Germany 15 10 10 45 25 15
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 10 10 0 15 10 10
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 0 0 0
Romania 35 15 20 10 0 0
Russian Federation 75 30 50 10 0 10
Ukraine 60 20 45 10 10 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 75 40 35 255 130 125
Other places of birth in Europe 115 55 55 95 40 50
Africa 370 195 180 275 135 140
Algeria 0 0 0 10 0 0
Cameroon 0 0 0 15 10 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 10 10 0 15 0 10
Côte d'Ivoire 25 15 10 30 10 20
Egypt 170 85 90 60 30 25
Eritrea 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ethiopia 0 10 0 10 10 10
Morocco 10 0 10 15 10 10
Nigeria 20 10 10 30 20 10
Somalia 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 10 0 10 20 0 10
Tunisia 0 0 0 10 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 115 60 55 70 35 30
Asia 18,925 8,490 10,435 1,535 650 885
Afghanistan 90 40 50 0 0 10
Bangladesh 45 20 25 30 20 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 11,785 5,270 6,515 250 105 150
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 625 250 380 0 0 0
India 1,250 600 655 290 140 145
IranCensus data footnote 61 1,700 850 850 115 55 60
Iraq 35 15 20 30 15 15
Israel 40 10 30 10 10 0
Japan 30 10 20 25 10 15
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 390 190 205 80 30 45
Lebanon 40 25 15 0 0 0
Nepal 25 15 10 30 15 15
Pakistan 665 295 370 65 30 40
Philippines 880 270 610 305 95 210
Saudi Arabia 65 50 15 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 575 270 305 45 20 25
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 30 25 0 35 20 15
Taiwan 170 90 80 20 15 0
Turkey 20 0 15 10 0 10
United Arab Emirates 125 65 60 20 10 10
Viet Nam 75 20 55 45 10 40
Other places of birth in Asia 265 115 150 115 45 65
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 25 15 10 20 10 0
Australia 20 15 0 0 0 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 10 10 0 15 10 10
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 327,400 159,720 167,675 444,990 218,315 226,670
First generationCensus data footnote 69 200,300 94,490 105,810 42,755 20,290 22,470
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 93,465 48,280 45,185 58,185 28,585 29,595
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 33,645 16,955 16,690 344,050 169,440 174,605
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 72 161,675 75,465 86,210 17,475 8,060 9,415
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 87,260 43,320 43,945 9,125 4,545 4,575
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 33,630 22,310 11,325 3,625 2,390 1,235
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 53,630 21,010 32,620 5,505 2,160 3,350
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 53,140 20,825 32,315 6,285 2,430 3,855
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 17,695 9,655 8,035 1,960 1,035 930
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 3,585 1,665 1,920 105 45 60
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 327,400 159,720 167,675 444,990 218,320 226,675
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 740 335 405 26,520 12,950 13,575
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 695 310 395 25,235 12,350 12,885
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 425 195 230 16,110 7,910 8,200
Métis 250 100 150 8,880 4,295 4,585
Inuk (Inuit) 20 15 10 245 140 105
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 25 15 0 495 260 235
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 20 10 10 790 340 450
Non-Aboriginal identity 326,660 159,390 167,275 418,470 205,370 213,100
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 327,400 159,720 167,675 444,990 218,315 226,670
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 200 85 115 9,610 4,770 4,840
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 327,200 159,640 167,560 435,380 213,550 221,830
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 327,400 159,725 167,680 444,990 218,320 226,670
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 150 50 95 5,360 2,660 2,700
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 145 45 95 5,285 2,625 2,660
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 105 40 65 4,330 2,165 2,165
Métis single ancestry 40 10 35 895 430 465
Inuit single ancestry 0 0 0 60 40 25
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 0 0 0 70 30 40
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 10 10 0 55 20 35
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 10 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 985 455 530 29,595 14,380 15,215
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 965 440 525 28,805 14,015 14,795
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 740 335 405 20,425 9,920 10,505
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 210 95 115 8,110 3,950 4,160
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 0 10 270 145 125
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 15 10 0 785 365 415
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 10 10 720 330 385
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 35 15 15
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 10 0 35 15 20
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 326,270 159,220 167,050 410,040 201,280 208,755
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 327,400 159,725 167,675 444,990 218,320 226,675
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 255,155 124,000 131,155 20,815 10,250 10,570
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 58,270 29,105 29,165 4,515 2,370 2,145
Chinese 147,725 71,610 76,115 3,985 1,885 2,105
Black 9,655 4,500 5,160 3,595 1,965 1,635
Filipino 8,905 3,780 5,120 1,545 545 1,000
Latin American 1,750 815 935 1,660 735 925
Arab 3,250 1,620 1,635 1,310 690 620
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 2,520 1,105 1,415 995 455 540
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 7,910 4,000 3,910 590 310 280
Korean 4,355 2,140 2,210 955 450 505
Japanese 995 485 510 390 170 220
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 2,920 1,385 1,530 520 290 230
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 6,895 3,455 3,440 750 390 360
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 72,250 35,725 36,525 424,170 208,070 216,105
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 103 327,400 159,725 167,675 444,990 218,315 226,670
North American Aboriginal origins 1,130 510 625 34,950 17,040 17,915
First Nations (North American Indian) 860 390 465 25,570 12,460 13,115
Inuit 20 10 10 420 220 200
Métis 275 120 150 9,820 4,755 5,065
Other North American origins 22,360 11,310 11,045 177,680 87,630 90,045
Acadian 65 20 45 1,040 505 535
American 1,315 665 655 5,300 2,620 2,680
Canadian 21,435 10,850 10,585 173,425 85,505 87,920
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 10 10 0
Newfoundlander 35 25 10 405 230 175
Nova Scotian 45 30 25 70 25 40
Ontarian 10 0 10 75 35 40
Québécois 35 15 15 230 115 110
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 25 15 10
European origins 72,825 35,885 36,945 334,230 162,670 171,560
British Isles origins 35,225 17,330 17,895 258,530 124,730 133,800
Channel Islander 25 15 10 70 35 40
Cornish 0 0 0 50 25 25
English 20,555 10,185 10,370 142,675 67,965 74,710
Irish 13,905 6,860 7,040 124,835 58,875 65,960
Manx 30 15 10 125 80 45
Scottish 14,655 7,055 7,600 106,865 50,765 56,100
Welsh 1,290 620 670 9,870 4,500 5,370
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 2,830 1,325 1,510 13,745 6,575 7,170
French origins 5,845 2,765 3,080 68,905 32,950 35,955
Alsatian 0 0 10 20 10 10
Breton 0 0 0 0 0 0
Corsican 0 0 0 0 10 0
French 5,845 2,765 3,080 68,890 32,940 35,945
Western European origins (except French origins) 10,345 5,245 5,100 86,040 41,670 44,375
Austrian 985 525 460 1,975 915 1,060
Bavarian 0 0 0 15 10 0
Belgian 265 115 145 1,495 775 720
Dutch 2,365 1,205 1,160 27,700 13,350 14,350
Flemish 15 10 0 170 90 90
Frisian 20 15 10 140 70 70
German 7,160 3,600 3,560 59,200 28,800 30,400
Luxembourger 20 15 10 20 15 10
Swiss 450 250 205 2,130 1,060 1,065
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 0 0 10 10 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 1,685 840 850 10,770 5,205 5,565
Danish 385 215 165 2,605 1,245 1,355
Finnish 510 220 285 2,210 1,110 1,110
Icelandic 75 35 30 585 300 285
Norwegian 320 165 150 2,670 1,250 1,420
Swedish 430 210 220 2,845 1,265 1,575
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 100 45 55 565 350 220
Eastern European origins 13,910 6,935 6,980 34,490 16,730 17,755
Bulgarian 265 130 140 120 65 60
Byelorussian 205 75 130 110 60 50
Czech 430 225 205 1,290 635 655
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 115 45 75 480 215 265
Estonian 250 105 150 365 160 205
Hungarian 1,485 765 725 2,845 1,435 1,405
Latvian 245 115 125 435 165 265
Lithuanian 700 320 375 570 280 295
Moldovan 80 45 35 15 10 10
Polish 5,015 2,555 2,460 18,760 9,150 9,610
Romanian 1,800 940 860 1,200 585 610
Russian 3,840 1,870 1,965 3,140 1,450 1,690
Slovak 250 135 115 610 295 320
Ukrainian 2,800 1,425 1,370 8,480 4,045 4,435
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 160 85 70 130 60 65
Southern European origins 26,495 13,200 13,295 23,995 11,925 12,070
Albanian 165 75 90 95 45 45
Bosnian 95 60 40 80 35 45
Catalan 15 15 0 15 0 15
Croatian 435 225 205 595 355 240
Cypriot 85 35 55 55 35 20
Greek 6,215 3,105 3,115 2,210 1,155 1,055
Italian 12,060 6,025 6,035 12,135 6,045 6,095
Kosovar 0 0 0 10 0 10
Macedonian 2,280 1,110 1,170 220 125 90
Maltese 240 100 145 415 230 185
Montenegrin 35 30 10 25 10 10
Portuguese 3,180 1,625 1,560 5,540 2,850 2,685
Serbian 630 325 305 325 150 180
Sicilian 85 45 45 165 95 70
Slovenian 200 115 95 270 120 150
Spanish 3,125 1,520 1,605 2,585 1,085 1,500
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 180 85 95 305 140 170
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 20 10 15
Other European origins 1,785 970 815 1,835 965 865
Basque 20 15 0 15 15 10
Jewish 1,420 750 665 895 485 415
Roma (Gypsy) 0 10 0 70 15 60
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 40 15 20 70 60 15
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 310 185 125 790 400 395
Caribbean origins 10,665 5,010 5,655 3,000 1,565 1,440
Antiguan 50 10 40 50 30 15
Bahamian 90 70 20 40 25 20
Barbadian 670 320 355 245 110 140
Bermudan 10 0 10 85 30 55
Carib 15 15 10 10 0 10
Cuban 145 75 75 145 60 85
Dominican 145 80 60 45 30 15
Grenadian 235 95 145 65 35 30
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 140 55 80 115 65 50
Jamaican 6,175 2,895 3,275 1,340 765 575
Kittitian/Nevisian 55 30 25 25 10 15
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 10 20 15 10
Puerto Rican 15 10 10 15 10 10
St. Lucian 60 35 25 55 35 25
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 1,640 760 880 405 210 195
Vincentian/Grenadinian 240 110 125 20 10 15
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,770 835 930 385 195 195
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 280 110 165 80 30 50
Latin, Central and South American origins 5,205 2,465 2,750 2,980 1,400 1,575
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 100 45 55 100 45 55
Arawak 0 0 0 10 0 10
Argentinian 230 105 120 80 45 35
Belizean 30 30 0 10 0 0
Bolivian 15 10 0 20 15 10
Brazilian 280 105 175 295 125 170
Chilean 95 40 60 115 50 65
Colombian 395 195 195 190 65 125
Costa Rican 10 10 10 80 25 60
Ecuadorian 235 110 125 65 35 30
Guatemalan 50 30 20 110 60 50
Guyanese 2,455 1,205 1,250 395 210 190
Hispanic 20 15 0 80 15 60
Honduran 0 0 0 45 20 25
Maya 10 10 0 25 10 15
Mexican 400 175 225 605 315 290
Nicaraguan 25 15 15 125 75 55
Panamanian 80 40 40 25 10 15
Paraguayan 20 10 10 0 0 10
Peruvian 360 155 205 80 25 55
Salvadorean 160 50 110 305 160 145
Uruguayan 65 20 45 15 0 10
Venezuelan 245 115 130 110 65 45
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 215 105 105 215 80 135
African origins 7,520 3,690 3,830 3,710 1,855 1,850
Central and West African origins 835 410 425 520 250 270
Akan 10 10 0 10 0 15
Angolan 10 10 0 10 0 0
Ashanti 15 0 10 0 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cameroonian 40 20 20 70 35 35
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 65 30 30 15 0 10
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ghanaian 270 135 130 85 30 60
Guinean 30 25 0 0 0 0
Ibo 55 20 35 20 10 10
Ivorian 25 10 15 10 0 0
Liberian 0 0 0 15 0 15
Malian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malinké 45 25 25 20 10 10
Nigerian 205 90 115 155 95 65
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 20 0 10 10 10 0
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 15 0 10
Togolese 10 0 0 15 0 10
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 60 25 30 35 20 10
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 40 25 10 70 40 30
North African origins 2,485 1,255 1,230 1,070 525 545
Algerian 45 0 30 55 25 35
Berber 0 10 0 60 25 35
Coptic 210 105 105 30 20 10
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 1,915 995 920 640 325 315
Libyan 35 20 20 60 25 35
Maure 0 0 0 10 0 0
Moroccan 200 80 120 135 55 80
Sudanese 115 45 65 50 25 25
Tunisian 35 20 10 50 20 25
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 10 0 0 40 25 15
Southern and East African origins 2,215 1,115 1,095 835 440 395
Afrikaner 35 15 20 15 10 10
Amhara 0 0 0 0 10 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burundian 30 15 15 30 20 10
Djiboutian 0 0 0 15 15 0
Eritrean 55 25 30 35 15 15
Ethiopian 320 180 145 20 20 10
Harari 50 25 25 0 0 0
Kenyan 160 75 85 120 60 55
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 235 145 90 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 10 10 0 0
Rwandan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Seychellois 0 0 0 10 0 10
Somali 215 105 115 60 50 10
South African 690 335 355 430 200 235
Tanzanian 145 85 65 30 15 15
Tigrian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ugandan 55 30 30 65 40 25
Zambian 0 0 0 15 10 0
Zimbabwean 65 30 30 25 10 15
Zulu 0 0 10 0 0 10
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 280 125 150 20 0 15
Other African origins 2,030 930 1,100 1,320 650 670
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 300 125 175 180 85 90
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 1,755 820 930 1,165 570 595
Asian origins 242,105 117,750 124,355 16,780 8,115 8,660
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 15,735 7,875 7,860 3,150 1,680 1,475
Afghan 1,430 715 720 120 65 55
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 560 280 280 470 265 200
Armenian 1,860 945 925 195 75 115
Assyrian 55 25 30 10 10 0
Azerbaijani 220 115 100 30 15 10
Georgian 85 65 15 10 0 0
Hazara 50 25 20 0 0 0
Iranian 8,120 4,115 4,000 745 420 325
Iraqi 640 290 350 105 55 45
Israeli 360 150 210 105 50 55
Jordanian 70 45 20 40 20 20
Kazakh 10 10 0 0 0 0
Kurd 100 55 40 35 25 10
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 10 10 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 1,185 540 645 690 345 350
Palestinian 345 170 180 175 90 85
Pashtun 65 35 30 15 0 0
Saudi Arabian 30 20 10 105 50 60
Syrian 255 100 155 190 90 100
Tajik 95 45 50 10 0 0
Tatar 45 25 15 10 10 0
Turk 655 375 275 290 165 130
Turkmen 0 0 0 15 10 10
Uighur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 60 40 25 15 0 10
Yemeni 165 95 70 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 260 130 130 70 45 25
South Asian origins 58,880 29,255 29,620 4,870 2,570 2,305
Bangladeshi 320 165 150 105 50 50
Bengali 250 115 135 45 15 25
Bhutanese 0 0 0 0 0 0
East Indian 33,070 16,350 16,720 3,630 1,915 1,715
Goan 290 140 155 45 30 10
Gujarati 330 135 200 10 0 10
Kashmiri 50 40 15 35 15 25
Nepali 80 40 35 35 15 20
Pakistani 5,720 2,960 2,770 605 310 295
Punjabi 1,030 520 515 160 85 75
Sinhalese 245 150 95 40 20 25
Sri Lankan 14,340 6,995 7,350 275 155 125
Tamil 5,780 3,025 2,755 80 50 25
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,905 1,465 1,445 145 75 70
East and Southeast Asian origins 169,040 81,355 87,685 8,975 4,020 4,950
Burmese 150 55 95 45 20 25
Cambodian (Khmer) 75 25 45 165 60 100
Chinese 152,090 73,745 78,350 4,695 2,190 2,500
Filipino 10,265 4,500 5,765 1,755 650 1,105
Hmong 15 10 10 0 0 0
Indonesian 475 250 225 120 45 75
Japanese 1,575 750 825 515 220 295
Karen 0 0 0 25 15 10
Korean 4,840 2,405 2,435 1,000 460 540
Laotian 105 50 50 20 20 0
Malaysian 505 255 250 55 15 40
Mongolian 70 35 35 55 25 30
Singaporean 135 65 70 10 0 0
Taiwanese 1,045 505 540 45 35 10
Thai 135 50 85 115 50 65
Tibetan 15 0 10 105 70 40
Vietnamese 2,970 1,340 1,630 670 330 335
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 200 115 95 10 10 0
Other Asian origins 485 250 240 75 25 55
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 490 250 240 80 25 55
Oceania origins 230 135 100 730 365 365
Australian 115 65 50 505 255 245
New Zealander 60 35 25 150 90 60
Pacific Islands origins 55 30 20 75 20 60
Fijian 30 20 10 20 0 15
Hawaiian 0 0 0 20 0 15
Maori 0 0 0 10 0 10
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 10 0 10
Samoan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 20 10 10 10 0 10
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 102,680 ... ... 191,870 ... ...
Owner 88,395 ... ... 137,835 ... ...
Renter 14,285 ... ... 54,025 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 10 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 102,675 ... ... 191,875 ... ...
Condominium 17,770 ... ... 6,990 ... ...
Not condominium 84,905 ... ... 184,885 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 102,675 ... ... 191,875 ... ...
No bedrooms 150 ... ... 450 ... ...
1 bedroom 7,765 ... ... 17,925 ... ...
2 bedrooms 11,400 ... ... 46,320 ... ...
3 bedrooms 29,560 ... ... 77,805 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 53,800 ... ... 49,380 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 102,680 ... ... 191,870 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 21,185 ... ... 38,095 ... ...
5 rooms 14,310 ... ... 27,795 ... ...
6 rooms 15,685 ... ... 32,050 ... ...
7 rooms 15,005 ... ... 29,410 ... ...
8 or more rooms 36,495 ... ... 64,530 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.7 ... ... 6.6 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 102,675 ... ... 191,870 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 98,575 ... ... 191,105 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 4,100 ... ... 765 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 102,675 ... ... 191,870 ... ...
Suitable 95,655 ... ... 186,960 ... ...
Not suitable 7,020 ... ... 4,910 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 102,680 ... ... 191,875 ... ...
1960 or before 2,800 ... ... 57,970 ... ...
1961 to 1980 18,030 ... ... 56,320 ... ...
1981 to 1990 20,970 ... ... 26,635 ... ...
1991 to 2000 16,365 ... ... 20,945 ... ...
2001 to 2005 16,560 ... ... 10,285 ... ...
2006 to 2010 13,900 ... ... 10,855 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 14,045 ... ... 8,860 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 102,675 ... ... 191,870 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 99,875 ... ... 177,385 ... ...
Major repairs needed 2,805 ... ... 14,490 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 102,675 ... ... 191,875 ... ...
1 household maintainer 51,275 ... ... 112,290 ... ...
2 household maintainers 46,120 ... ... 76,375 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 5,275 ... ... 3,210 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 102,675 ... ... 191,870 ... ...
15 to 24 years 1,155 ... ... 6,085 ... ...
25 to 34 years 10,400 ... ... 24,550 ... ...
35 to 44 years 19,370 ... ... 26,230 ... ...
45 to 54 years 26,025 ... ... 35,920 ... ...
55 to 64 years 22,840 ... ... 40,470 ... ...
65 to 74 years 14,525 ... ... 32,985 ... ...
75 to 84 years 6,380 ... ... 18,740 ... ...
85 years and over 1,985 ... ... 6,885 ... ...
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 141 102,430 ... ... 187,870 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 67,310 ... ... 142,515 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 35,115 ... ... 45,360 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 28,075 ... ... 40,760 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 88,390 ... ... 134,405 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 61.6 ... ... 56.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 31.2 ... ... 15.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,682 ... ... 1,046 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,785 ... ... 1,156 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 802,349 ... ... 250,812 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 893,165 ... ... 298,009 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 14,275 ... ... 53,610 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 7.5 ... ... 14.6 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 53.2 ... ... 46.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,459 ... ... 925 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,436 ... ... 968 ... ...
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 146 272,050 131,175 140,875 376,230 183,015 193,210
No certificate, diploma or degree 45,325 20,535 24,790 67,870 36,020 31,850
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 71,590 34,335 37,255 112,315 56,735 55,575
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 155,140 76,310 78,830 196,045 90,260 105,790
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 7,795 4,930 2,875 29,675 21,710 7,965
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 4,455 2,520 1,935 14,110 8,965 5,145
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 3,345 2,405 940 15,560 12,745 2,820
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 41,685 18,695 22,990 96,245 37,365 58,880
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 8,245 3,995 4,255 5,655 2,280 3,375
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 97,405 48,700 48,705 64,470 28,895 35,570
Bachelor's degree 68,265 32,995 35,270 41,950 17,155 24,800
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,300 2,565 2,735 3,855 1,590 2,265
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,450 1,215 1,235 2,390 1,365 1,025
Master's degree 19,105 10,395 8,710 12,320 6,065 6,260
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 2,285 1,525 760 3,955 2,730 1,225
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 180,935 85,690 95,250 235,675 114,960 120,720
No certificate, diploma or degree 18,840 8,690 10,155 25,905 15,215 10,690
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 39,450 18,320 21,130 68,315 36,455 31,860
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 122,640 58,680 63,960 141,455 63,285 78,170
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 5,000 3,020 1,975 19,570 14,290 5,280
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 2,915 1,555 1,350 9,415 5,960 3,455
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 2,085 1,465 625 10,155 8,330 1,820
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 32,040 14,125 17,920 72,255 28,175 44,075
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 6,270 2,885 3,385 3,145 1,335 1,810
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 79,325 38,650 40,675 46,485 19,485 27,005
Bachelor's degree 54,920 26,000 28,925 30,290 11,690 18,600
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 4,120 1,890 2,230 2,600 960 1,640
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,930 875 1,050 1,910 985 925
Master's degree 16,530 8,745 7,790 9,015 4,150 4,865
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,825 1,145 680 2,675 1,695 980
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 151 272,050 131,175 140,875 376,225 183,015 193,210
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 116,910 54,860 62,050 180,185 92,760 87,420
Education 7,610 1,505 6,105 12,820 3,100 9,720
13. Education 7,615 1,510 6,105 12,820 3,100 9,720
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,480 2,345 3,135 5,885 2,465 3,420
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 635 445 190 1,275 945 325
50. Visual and performing arts 4,845 1,900 2,950 4,610 1,515 3,090
Humanities 8,820 2,815 6,000 9,725 4,090 5,635
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,315 290 1,025 660 185 475
23. English language and literature/letters 2,205 515 1,690 2,705 815 1,885
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 3,100 925 2,180 2,050 770 1,275
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 25 15 10 70 30 40
38. Philosophy and religious studies 370 185 185 660 325 335
39. Theology and religious vocations 655 410 240 1,335 830 500
54. History 895 445 450 1,840 1,065 780
55. French language and literature/letters 250 35 215 405 65 340
Social and behavioural sciences and law 18,415 6,895 11,520 23,005 6,910 16,100
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 160 20 135 315 80 235
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,530 630 900 1,870 760 1,110
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,315 245 2,070 5,795 480 5,315
22. Legal professions and studies 2,565 1,040 1,525 3,445 1,085 2,370
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 270 50 220 1,160 215 950
42. Psychology 2,525 625 1,900 4,015 1,020 2,995
45. Social sciences 9,045 4,290 4,760 6,405 3,270 3,130
Business, management and public administration 44,215 19,520 24,695 33,310 10,680 22,635
30.16 Accounting and computer science 95 45 55 40 15 30
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,435 315 1,120 4,985 880 4,105
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 42,680 19,160 23,520 28,285 9,785 18,505
Physical and life sciences and technologies 8,695 4,065 4,630 7,205 3,865 3,340
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 3,390 1,410 1,975 3,445 1,415 2,030
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,515 1,095 1,420 845 415 430
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 195 65 135 65 25 35
40. Physical sciences 2,330 1,410 920 2,400 1,800 600
41. Science technologies/technicians 270 90 180 450 210 240
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 13,370 8,885 4,485 5,850 3,530 2,320
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 10,395 7,245 3,150 4,335 2,775 1,560
25. Library science 205 35 170 425 65 360
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,495 1,405 1,090 1,005 620 385
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 275 200 75 85 70 15
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 27,285 23,175 4,110 40,630 37,895 2,735
04. Architecture and related services 1,415 935 480 865 610 255
14. Engineering 15,590 12,560 3,030 6,240 5,190 1,055
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 4,510 4,070 440 9,220 8,425 795
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 0 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 1,755 1,715 40 9,650 9,485 165
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 2,830 2,775 55 10,440 10,165 280
48. Precision production 1,175 1,115 55 4,205 4,020 185
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,430 790 640 4,370 3,060 1,315
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 855 490 360 2,320 1,505 815
03. Natural resources and conservation 575 300 280 2,045 1,555 495
Health and related fields 15,470 4,260 11,215 37,005 6,005 30,995
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,355 735 620 2,770 1,285 1,485
51. Health professions and related programs 13,535 3,225 10,310 33,435 4,225 29,210
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 585 300 285 795 505 300
Personal, protective and transportation services 4,325 2,050 2,275 16,195 8,655 7,540
12. Personal and culinary services 2,960 955 2,005 7,510 1,885 5,625
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 355 310 50
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 45 45 0 460 430 35
43. Security and protective services 785 620 160 5,320 3,595 1,725
49. Transportation and materials moving 530 415 115 2,540 2,430 110
Other 20 0 20 45 10 40
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 25 0 25 45 0 40
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 151 180,935 85,685 95,250 235,675 114,960 120,715
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 58,295 27,005 31,290 94,225 51,670 42,550
Education 5,130 995 4,140 7,810 1,800 6,010
13. Education 5,130 990 4,140 7,810 1,800 6,015
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 4,310 1,820 2,485 4,220 1,660 2,565
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 500 360 135 890 655 235
50. Visual and performing arts 3,810 1,465 2,350 3,330 1,010 2,325
Humanities 6,620 1,980 4,645 6,160 2,575 3,585
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,045 190 850 465 125 340
23. English language and literature/letters 1,670 350 1,315 1,610 445 1,170
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 2,345 645 1,700 1,325 505 825
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 15 10 0 35 0 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 275 140 135 420 250 175
39. Theology and religious vocations 505 335 165 785 475 310
54. History 590 275 310 1,300 755 550
55. French language and literature/letters 185 20 160 220 25 195
Social and behavioural sciences and law 14,595 5,245 9,350 17,575 4,830 12,740
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 130 15 115 230 60 170
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,175 460 710 1,485 590 895
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,770 175 1,595 4,590 320 4,275
22. Legal professions and studies 2,050 760 1,295 2,840 770 2,070
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 195 40 155 895 155 740
42. Psychology 1,880 410 1,465 2,790 655 2,130
45. Social sciences 7,395 3,385 4,010 4,745 2,285 2,465
Business, management and public administration 36,400 15,140 21,260 24,570 7,520 17,055
30.16 Accounting and computer science 90 40 55 35 15 20
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,110 210 900 3,825 620 3,205
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 35,200 14,890 20,310 20,715 6,885 13,825
Physical and life sciences and technologies 6,390 2,860 3,530 5,015 2,420 2,595
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,440 960 1,480 2,570 975 1,595
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,910 805 1,110 605 265 340
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 155 50 100 40 15 30
40. Physical sciences 1,675 985 685 1,505 1,040 470
41. Science technologies/technicians 210 60 160 285 125 165
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 12,235 8,125 4,105 4,625 2,820 1,810
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 9,745 6,785 2,965 3,680 2,375 1,300
25. Library science 160 35 130 260 25 235
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,095 1,150 945 615 360 255
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 235 155 75 75 60 20
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 20,950 17,370 3,580 28,500 26,285 2,215
04. Architecture and related services 1,060 660 400 645 435 210
14. Engineering 12,715 10,005 2,715 4,360 3,445 915
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 3,180 2,835 350 6,795 6,145 645
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 1,195 1,165 30 6,800 6,680 120
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 2,025 1,985 40 7,160 6,950 210
48. Precision production 775 720 50 2,735 2,620 115
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,105 570 530 3,165 2,135 1,025
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 640 335 300 1,625 990 630
03. Natural resources and conservation 465 235 225 1,540 1,140 395
Health and related fields 11,675 3,140 8,535 27,415 4,580 22,840
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 970 510 465 2,060 965 1,090
51. Health professions and related programs 10,275 2,420 7,850 24,760 3,270 21,495
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 430 210 225 600 350 250
Personal, protective and transportation services 3,220 1,440 1,780 12,360 6,655 5,710
12. Personal and culinary services 2,305 705 1,595 5,535 1,390 4,145
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 305 270 35
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 25 25 0 320 290 30
43. Security and protective services 525 415 105 4,240 2,835 1,405
49. Transportation and materials moving 365 285 75 1,970 1,880 90
Other 15 0 15 20 10 15
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 0 15 20 0 20
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 157 272,050 131,175 140,880 376,225 183,015 193,210
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 116,910 54,860 62,050 180,185 92,760 87,420
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 155,140 76,310 78,825 196,045 90,255 105,790
Location of study inside Canada 99,450 48,960 50,490 180,890 82,470 98,425
Same as province or territory of residence 92,700 45,470 47,225 163,290 74,495 88,800
Different than province or territory of residence 6,750 3,495 3,260 17,605 7,975 9,630
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 55,690 27,350 28,340 15,155 7,790 7,365
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 4,555 2,610 1,945 4,190 2,320 1,870
Philippines 3,635 1,180 2,460 560 100 460
India 6,490 3,195 3,300 835 400 435
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,590 2,070 1,525 3,220 1,890 1,330
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 13,830 6,645 7,190 585 290 295
France 220 125 95 195 120 75
Other 23,365 11,530 11,830 5,570 2,665 2,905
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 157 180,930 85,685 95,250 235,675 114,960 120,715
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 58,295 27,005 31,290 94,225 51,675 42,550
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 122,640 58,680 63,960 141,455 63,285 78,170
Location of study inside Canada 79,335 38,495 40,835 132,180 58,905 73,280
Same as province or territory of residence 74,070 35,780 38,290 119,745 53,390 66,350
Different than province or territory of residence 5,265 2,710 2,550 12,440 5,505 6,925
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 43,305 20,190 23,120 9,270 4,385 4,890
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,655 2,010 1,645 2,665 1,350 1,320
Philippines 2,800 830 1,970 435 65 365
India 5,175 2,430 2,750 660 305 355
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,235 1,245 990 1,335 770 565
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 11,750 5,520 6,230 505 245 260
France 175 95 80 115 75 40
Other 17,510 8,055 9,455 3,545 1,565 1,980
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 272,050 131,175 140,875 376,230 183,015 193,215
In the labour force 172,130 89,745 82,385 225,870 116,090 109,780
Employed 159,640 83,580 76,060 209,820 107,365 102,450
Unemployed 12,495 6,165 6,330 16,055 8,720 7,330
Not in the labour force 99,920 41,430 58,490 150,360 66,925 83,430
Participation rate 63.3 68.4 58.5 60.0 63.4 56.8
Employment rate 58.7 63.7 54.0 55.8 58.7 53.0
Unemployment rate 7.3 6.9 7.7 7.1 7.5 6.7
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 164 272,050 131,170 140,880 376,230 183,020 193,210
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 95,585 39,590 56,005 139,225 61,405 77,820
Worked 176,465 91,585 84,875 237,005 121,610 115,395
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 89,930 50,180 39,750 123,875 69,745 54,135
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 86,530 41,405 45,125 113,125 51,865 61,260
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.4 43.1 41.6 43.1 43.5 42.6
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 172,135 89,745 82,390 225,870 116,090 109,780
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,850 2,205 2,645 4,325 2,160 2,165
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 167,285 87,535 79,750 221,540 113,925 107,615
Employee 143,110 71,835 71,270 196,790 98,905 97,890
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 24,180 15,705 8,475 24,755 15,025 9,725
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 172 172,135 89,745 82,385 225,870 116,090 109,780
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,850 2,205 2,640 4,325 2,160 2,165
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 167,290 87,540 79,750 221,545 113,925 107,620
0 Management occupations 21,920 13,885 8,030 22,460 13,915 8,545
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 33,775 11,945 21,835 28,090 7,245 20,845
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 19,980 15,270 4,700 11,515 9,090 2,420
3 Health occupations 9,030 2,475 6,555 18,595 3,440 15,150
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 16,190 4,910 11,280 34,705 14,710 20,000
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 5,215 2,610 2,610 5,320 2,005 3,320
6 Sales and service occupations 40,005 19,820 20,190 52,660 21,065 31,595
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 12,595 11,665 930 33,340 31,295 2,050
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 915 760 155 4,715 3,755 960
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 7,660 4,195 3,470 10,145 7,410 2,735
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 173 172,135 89,745 82,390 225,870 116,090 109,780
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,850 2,205 2,640 4,325 2,160 2,165
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 167,285 87,535 79,745 221,545 113,925 107,615
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 295 165 125 5,120 3,585 1,535
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 210 145 65 605 560 50
22 Utilities 910 615 300 2,235 1,870 365
23 Construction 7,135 6,040 1,095 17,390 15,660 1,725
31-33 Manufacturing 15,160 9,450 5,715 16,790 12,400 4,385
41 Wholesale trade 9,675 6,085 3,590 5,165 3,725 1,440
44-45 Retail trade 18,830 9,595 9,235 26,565 11,945 14,625
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 5,635 4,120 1,515 8,105 5,985 2,120
51 Information and cultural industries 5,495 3,220 2,275 2,855 1,445 1,410
52 Finance and insurance 17,555 8,510 9,050 4,920 1,470 3,445
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 5,460 3,015 2,450 3,480 1,780 1,695
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 20,615 12,055 8,565 10,635 5,645 5,000
55 Management of companies and enterprises 430 180 245 90 45 45
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 7,040 3,915 3,125 11,385 6,480 4,910
61 Educational services 11,650 3,735 7,915 19,070 6,435 12,645
62 Health care and social assistance 14,060 3,185 10,880 31,130 5,180 25,950
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 2,530 1,450 1,080 3,815 1,765 2,050
72 Accommodation and food services 12,035 6,345 5,695 17,075 6,510 10,570
81 Other services (except public administration) 6,930 2,915 4,015 8,890 4,215 4,670
91 Public administration 5,610 2,805 2,815 26,210 17,225 8,980
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 159,635 83,575 76,060 209,820 107,365 102,445
Worked at home 13,310 6,845 6,465 15,145 7,460 7,685
Worked outside Canada 1,760 1,230 535 710 470 245
No fixed workplace address 16,670 11,660 5,010 23,005 17,070 5,935
Worked at usual place 127,895 63,845 64,050 170,960 82,370 88,590
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 127,895 63,845 64,050 170,960 82,370 88,585
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 40,260 18,625 21,635 96,855 46,070 50,785
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 18,160 9,420 8,740 42,165 19,880 22,280
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 69,170 35,630 33,535 31,095 15,940 15,155
Commute to a different province or territory 305 170 135 845 480 370
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 175 144,565 75,505 69,065 193,965 99,440 94,520
Car, truck, van - as a driver 105,735 59,670 46,065 158,985 83,625 75,355
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 10,665 3,230 7,435 12,580 5,350 7,235
Public transit 23,520 10,545 12,980 6,410 2,580 3,825
Walked 3,060 1,220 1,835 11,695 5,255 6,445
Bicycle 465 315 145 2,330 1,580 745
Other method 1,125 525 600 1,965 1,050 910
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 176 144,565 75,505 69,060 193,960 99,440 94,525
Less than 15 minutes 18,125 8,130 9,995 69,315 33,315 36,000
15 to 29 minutes 41,675 20,540 21,130 71,715 36,855 34,865
30 to 44 minutes 37,695 20,835 16,855 32,065 16,700 15,370
45 to 59 minutes 17,775 10,080 7,695 10,545 5,700 4,845
60 minutes and over 29,295 15,920 13,380 10,315 6,870 3,445
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 177 144,565 75,505 69,060 193,960 99,435 94,525
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 5,155 3,595 1,560 14,210 9,775 4,435
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 18,365 10,565 7,800 39,270 24,975 14,300
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 37,930 18,995 18,930 55,880 28,800 27,080
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 36,450 18,215 18,230 37,795 14,555 23,235
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 29,660 15,210 14,450 18,170 6,960 11,210
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 17,010 8,920 8,090 28,635 14,370 14,265
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 178 183,015 94,770 88,250 243,395 124,585 118,810
Single responses 175,420 91,235 84,185 241,960 123,905 118,060
Official languages 157,265 81,690 75,575 241,350 123,590 117,760
English 156,870 81,595 75,270 239,700 123,125 116,580
French 405 95 305 1,655 470 1,180
Non-official languages 18,155 9,545 8,605 610 310 295
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 10 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 18,155 9,545 8,610 595 300 295
Afro-Asiatic languages 30 10 25 15 10 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 30 10 25 15 10 10
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 15 10 10 10 10 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 0 10 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 25 10 15 20 10 15
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 25 10 15 20 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 25 15 10 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 10 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) 20 10 15 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 10 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 290 135 155 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 290 130 160 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 590 315 275 265 150 115
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 70 40 35 20 15 10
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 75 35 35 20 15 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 10 0 10 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 70 40 30 20 15 10
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 25 0 20 135 65 70
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dutch 10 0 0 15 10 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 10 0 15 125 55 65
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 10 10 0 0 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 425 235 190 10 0 10
Indo-Aryan languages 210 95 115 10 0 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 50 20 35 10 10 0
Hindi 20 10 10 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 10 0 10 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 90 45 45 0 0 0
Sindhi 10 10 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 25 10 15 0 0 0
Iranian languages 210 135 75 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 210 135 75 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 55 35 15 90 65 25
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 0 0 0 30 25 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 40 25 10 65 40 20
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 15 10 10 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 255 120 135 30 20 10
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 0 10 0 70 10 65
American Sign Language 0 0 0 75 0 65
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 16,895 8,925 7,970 185 105 80
Chinese languages 16,900 8,930 7,970 190 105 80
Cantonese 9,545 4,955 4,590 65 40 25
Hakka 15 0 15 0 0 0
Mandarin 7,060 3,825 3,235 115 65 50
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 75 45 25 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 190 85 105 0 0 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 10 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 7,600 3,530 4,065 1,430 680 755
English and French 700 280 415 1,050 505 540
English and non-official language 6,840 3,225 3,615 355 155 200
French and non-official language 10 10 10 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 50 20 30 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 179 183,015 94,770 88,250 243,395 124,580 118,810
None 158,210 82,610 75,600 231,780 118,880 112,895
English 6,560 3,260 3,300 1,350 445 900
French 1,300 550 750 8,795 4,565 4,230
Non-official language 16,470 8,140 8,330 1,360 645 715
Aboriginal 0 0 0 95 25 70
Non-Aboriginal 16,470 8,140 8,325 1,265 620 645
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 405 175 230 10 10 0
French and non-official language 70 25 45 105 35 70
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 180 324,405 158,190 166,210 440,520 216,035 224,490
Non-movers 290,195 141,600 148,600 383,280 187,950 195,330
Movers 34,205 16,590 17,615 57,245 28,085 29,160
Non-migrants 19,415 9,365 10,050 30,330 15,020 15,310
Migrants 14,790 7,225 7,565 26,910 13,065 13,845
Internal migrants 9,140 4,495 4,650 24,970 12,120 12,855
Intraprovincial migrants 8,290 4,100 4,190 20,975 10,095 10,870
Interprovincial migrants 860 400 460 4,000 2,020 1,980
External migrants 5,645 2,730 2,915 1,940 950 995
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 310,325 150,890 159,435 422,700 207,005 215,695
Non-movers 200,440 97,975 102,465 269,365 132,520 136,845
Movers 109,885 52,915 56,965 153,330 74,485 78,850
Non-migrants 57,580 27,840 29,740 73,535 35,695 37,840
Migrants 52,305 25,075 27,230 79,800 38,785 41,015
Internal migrants 31,370 15,370 16,000 74,300 36,115 38,185
Intraprovincial migrants 29,130 14,330 14,800 62,240 29,955 32,290
Interprovincial migrants 2,235 1,040 1,195 12,060 6,165 5,890
External migrants 20,940 9,710 11,230 5,500 2,675 2,825

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Markham, CY [Census subdivision], Ontario and Kingston--Pembroke [Economic region], Ontario (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 27, 2024).

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