Census Profile, 2016 Census
Niagara Regional Area Health Unit, [Health region, December 2017], Ontario and New Brunswick [Province]

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Characteristic Niagara Regional Area Health Unit,
Ontario
[Health region, December 2017]
New Brunswick

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 447,888 ... ... 747,101 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 431,346 ... ... 751,171 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.8 ... ... -0.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 196,241 ... ... 359,721 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 183,828 ... ... 319,773 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 241.5 ... ... 10.5 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 1,854.23 ... ... 71,388.81 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 447,890 216,915 230,970 747,105 365,355 381,745
0 to 14 years 66,760 34,235 32,525 110,495 56,320 54,180
0 to 4 years 20,775 10,655 10,125 34,365 17,505 16,860
5 to 9 years 22,615 11,555 11,055 38,250 19,515 18,735
10 to 14 years 23,370 12,030 11,345 37,880 19,295 18,585
15 to 64 years 285,285 139,495 145,795 487,820 240,535 247,285
15 to 19 years 25,715 13,100 12,615 40,605 20,905 19,705
20 to 24 years 28,155 14,170 13,980 41,445 21,280 20,165
25 to 29 years 25,135 12,710 12,425 39,245 19,745 19,505
30 to 34 years 24,000 11,755 12,250 41,510 20,140 21,365
35 to 39 years 23,950 11,565 12,390 44,435 21,585 22,850
40 to 44 years 26,155 12,575 13,570 48,430 23,520 24,910
45 to 49 years 29,145 14,095 15,055 51,300 25,195 26,105
50 to 54 years 35,330 17,175 18,155 61,055 29,795 31,265
55 to 59 years 34,990 16,820 18,175 61,740 30,210 31,530
60 to 64 years 32,710 15,530 17,185 58,060 28,170 29,895
65 years and over 95,845 43,190 52,650 148,785 68,500 80,280
65 to 69 years 30,115 14,420 15,700 52,160 25,595 26,570
70 to 74 years 22,690 10,910 11,775 36,050 17,695 18,360
75 to 79 years 16,410 7,595 8,815 25,300 11,835 13,465
80 to 84 years 12,595 5,375 7,220 17,650 7,515 10,135
85 years and over 14,030 4,890 9,135 17,620 5,860 11,765
85 to 89 years 8,745 3,385 5,360 10,670 3,910 6,760
90 to 94 years 4,180 1,260 2,920 5,305 1,595 3,715
95 to 99 years 990 235 755 1,435 330 1,110
100 years and over 120 10 105 205 30 185
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 14.9 15.8 14.1 14.8 15.4 14.2
15 to 64 years 63.7 64.3 63.1 65.3 65.8 64.8
65 years and over 21.4 19.9 22.8 19.9 18.7 21.0
85 years and over 3.1 2.3 4.0 2.4 1.6 3.1
Average age of the population 43.8 42.6 44.9 43.6 42.7 44.5
Median age of the population 45.7 44.4 46.9 45.7 44.8 46.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 183,830 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Single-detached house 123,700 ... ... 221,515 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 10,115 ... ... 3,945 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 49,725 ... ... 80,515 ... ...
Semi-detached house 9,600 ... ... 12,470 ... ...
Row house 13,050 ... ... 9,015 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 6,410 ... ... 13,545 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 19,980 ... ... 44,260 ... ...
Other single-attached house 680 ... ... 1,230 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 290 ... ... 13,795 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 183,825 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
1 person 51,215 ... ... 89,480 ... ...
2 persons 67,765 ... ... 126,820 ... ...
3 persons 27,720 ... ... 49,465 ... ...
4 persons 23,960 ... ... 37,625 ... ...
5 or more persons 13,170 ... ... 16,385 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 438,160 ... ... 730,705 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 381,130 182,685 198,445 636,605 309,040 327,570
Married or living common law 217,910 109,020 108,890 379,605 189,790 189,820
Married 184,875 92,535 92,345 302,020 151,100 150,925
Living common law 33,040 16,485 16,555 77,580 38,685 38,895
Not married and not living common law 163,220 73,660 89,550 257,000 119,250 137,745
Never married 97,200 52,185 45,020 158,070 85,640 72,430
Separated 13,465 5,820 7,650 21,290 9,530 11,760
Divorced 24,960 9,990 14,970 35,680 15,275 20,405
Widowed 27,590 5,675 21,915 41,965 8,805 33,160
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 129,470 ... ... 222,865 ... ...
2 persons 70,480 ... ... 129,065 ... ...
3 persons 26,735 ... ... 47,015 ... ...
4 persons 22,665 ... ... 34,860 ... ...
5 or more persons 9,595 ... ... 11,920 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 129,470 ... ... 222,865 ... ...
Total couple families 106,545 ... ... 186,680 ... ...
Married couples 90,030 ... ... 147,900 ... ...
Common-law couples 16,515 ... ... 38,780 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 22,930 ... ... 36,185 ... ...
Female parent 18,265 ... ... 28,650 ... ...
Male parent 4,660 ... ... 7,530 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 106,545 ... ... 186,675 ... ...
Couples without children 56,280 ... ... 105,625 ... ...
Couples with children 50,265 ... ... 81,060 ... ...
1 child 20,355 ... ... 37,440 ... ...
2 children 20,895 ... ... 32,380 ... ...
3 or more children 9,015 ... ... 11,235 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 22,925 ... ... 36,185 ... ...
1 child 14,205 ... ... 23,440 ... ...
2 children 6,380 ... ... 9,570 ... ...
3 or more children 2,340 ... ... 3,170 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 74,775 34,000 40,770 128,775 61,010 67,770
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 183,830 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
One-census-family households 123,350 ... ... 214,235 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 53,730 ... ... 102,170 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 69,615 ... ... 112,070 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 3,025 ... ... 4,280 ... ...
Non-census-family households 57,455 ... ... 101,255 ... ...
One-person households 51,215 ... ... 89,480 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 6,240 ... ... 11,775 ... ...
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 15 440,960 214,435 226,525 736,280 360,440 375,840
English only 403,820 198,535 205,285 420,820 210,555 210,260
French only 400 160 240 63,140 29,955 33,190
English and French 33,850 14,550 19,305 249,950 118,705 131,245
Neither English nor French 2,890 1,195 1,695 2,370 1,220 1,150
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 16 440,960 214,440 226,525 736,280 360,440 375,845
English 425,090 207,370 217,725 498,365 244,230 254,135
French 11,900 5,385 6,520 232,450 113,500 118,945
English and French 1,155 535 630 3,210 1,550 1,655
Neither English nor French 2,810 1,160 1,655 2,255 1,150 1,100
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 12,480 5,650 6,830 234,055 114,280 119,775
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.8 2.6 3.0 31.8 31.7 31.9
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 18 440,965 214,435 226,525 736,280 360,440 375,845
Single responses 434,575 211,445 223,140 726,990 356,005 370,990
Official languages 373,835 182,795 191,045 703,840 344,285 359,555
English 361,355 177,120 184,240 472,725 231,595 241,135
French 12,480 5,675 6,805 231,110 112,690 118,415
Non-official languages 60,740 28,650 32,095 23,150 11,715 11,435
Aboriginal languages 70 30 45 2,165 1,035 1,135
Algonquian languages 40 15 25 2,130 1,020 1,110
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 5 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 5 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 5 0 0 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 0 0 2,115 1,010 1,105
Malecite 0 0 0 280 125 155
Mi'kmaq 5 0 5 1,835 885 950
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 25 10 15 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 25 10 15 5 5 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 5 5 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
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 5 0 5
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 5 0 0 20 5 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 0 0 15 5 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Iroquoian languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Cayuga 5 5 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 15 5 10 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 5 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 0 5 10 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 60,670 28,620 32,055 20,990 10,685 10,300
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,855 1,485 1,365 3,190 1,805 1,385
Berber languages 5 0 5 40 25 15
Kabyle 0 0 0 20 10 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 25 15 10
Cushitic languages 170 75 95 30 15 20
Bilen 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 5 0 5 5 5 5
Somali 160 70 85 25 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 2,675 1,405 1,270 3,110 1,760 1,355
Amharic 55 25 30 65 35 25
Arabic 2,305 1,200 1,100 2,855 1,615 1,235
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 55 30 25 5 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 65 45 25 170 90 80
Maltese 130 70 55 0 0 5
Tigrigna 45 20 20 20 15 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 5 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 945 435 510 635 305 330
Khmer (Cambodian) 190 80 110 10 5 10
Vietnamese 755 355 400 620 305 320
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 2,225 800 1,425 1,375 510 865
Bikol 10 10 5 5 0 5
Cebuano 95 30 65 105 35 65
Fijian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 30 5 20 15 5 10
Ilocano 90 40 50 50 15 35
Malagasy 0 0 0 15 5 10
Malay 45 15 30 45 20 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 15 10 10 5 0 5
Pangasinan 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,920 685 1,235 1,120 420 700
Waray-Waray 5 0 5 5 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 15 5 10
Creole languages 235 125 110 135 70 65
Haitian Creole 35 15 10 15 10 5
Creole, n.o.s. 170 85 85 80 30 50
Creole languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 40 30 10
Dravidian languages 480 255 230 285 155 130
Kannada 15 5 5 20 15 10
Malayalam 285 155 135 40 15 20
Tamil 145 70 70 105 60 50
Telugu 40 20 20 110 60 45
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 5 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 5 0 5 5 0
Indo-European languages 44,300 21,105 23,200 9,325 4,790 4,530
Albanian 180 85 95 50 25 25
Armenian 230 105 120 30 15 10
Balto-Slavic languages 11,475 5,180 6,300 1,740 865 875
Baltic languages 265 110 160 55 30 30
Latvian 120 45 70 25 10 10
Lithuanian 145 60 85 35 15 15
Slavic languages 11,210 5,070 6,140 1,685 835 850
Belarusan 15 0 10 5 5 0
Bosnian 200 110 90 50 25 25
Bulgarian 325 150 175 20 10 10
Croatian 1,130 550 575 75 35 40
Czech 320 150 165 55 25 25
Macedonian 105 55 45 15 10 5
Polish 3,885 1,680 2,205 230 105 125
Russian 1,150 490 660 880 440 435
Serbian 1,455 730 730 105 55 45
Serbo-Croatian 135 60 75 35 15 20
Slovak 445 195 245 25 15 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 380 160 215 15 10 10
Ukrainian 1,635 710 920 170 85 90
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 40 20 15 0 0 0
Celtic languages 35 20 15 30 5 20
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 10 15 5 10
Welsh 15 10 5 10 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 5 0
Germanic languages 10,715 4,985 5,725 2,875 1,415 1,465
Afrikaans 120 55 65 50 30 25
Danish 160 75 90 125 55 75
Dutch 4,125 1,965 2,160 885 470 410
Frisian 90 45 40 35 25 10
German 6,040 2,780 3,260 1,650 780 865
Icelandic 5 0 5 5 0 0
Norwegian 30 10 15 40 25 20
Swedish 75 25 55 50 15 35
Vlaams (Flemish) 45 15 25 20 10 10
Yiddish 20 10 10 10 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 0 0
Greek 840 415 415 145 100 50
Indo-Iranian languages 3,875 1,995 1,885 1,850 1,020 835
Indo-Aryan languages 3,135 1,615 1,520 1,175 655 525
Bengali 180 95 85 205 120 85
Gujarati 600 310 290 75 40 30
Hindi 465 265 200 225 135 95
Kashmiri 5 5 0 0 0 0
Konkani 5 5 0 10 5 5
Marathi 50 30 20 50 20 25
Nepali 45 25 20 180 90 90
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 5 0 0 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 680 315 370 125 75 50
Sindhi 35 20 15 25 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 80 45 35 30 15 15
Urdu 985 500 480 240 140 100
Iranian languages 705 365 350 655 355 305
Kurdish 210 105 105 55 30 25
Pashto 50 25 25 25 15 10
Persian (Farsi) 450 235 215 580 310 270
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25 15 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 16,955 8,315 8,640 2,605 1,355 1,250
Catalan 5 5 0 5 5 0
Italian 10,735 5,255 5,480 400 225 175
Portuguese 1,080 530 555 260 130 130
Romanian 470 225 245 485 250 240
Spanish 4,650 2,295 2,350 1,460 755 705
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 5 0 0
Japanese 335 105 230 110 25 85
Kartvelian languages 10 5 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Korean 1,290 605 685 1,550 800 750
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages 545 265 275 700 385 315
Akan (Twi) 80 50 35 25 10 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 60 35 25
Edo 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ewe 5 5 0 5 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 40 30 15
Ga 10 5 5 5 5 5
Ganda 5 5 0 10 0 0
Igbo 15 10 5 30 20 10
Lingala 10 5 10 25 15 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 10 10 45 25 20
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 5 5 40 20 20
Shona 120 55 70 20 10 10
Swahili 100 45 55 135 65 70
Wolof 5 0 5 25 20 10
Yoruba 60 30 25 30 15 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 90 45 50 195 105 85
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 5 5 5 0 0
Dinka 0 0 5 5 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 5 0 0
Sign languages 90 45 45 145 75 70
American Sign Language 45 25 25 40 20 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 45 25 15 95 55 45
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,665 2,130 2,535 3,115 1,570 1,545
Chinese languages 4,635 2,120 2,515 3,085 1,555 1,530
Cantonese 1,255 585 670 440 225 210
Hakka 15 10 10 20 10 10
Mandarin 2,930 1,310 1,615 2,250 1,105 1,150
Min Dong 5 0 0 0 5 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 95 45 50 35 15 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 45 20 25 100 45 55
Chinese, n.o.s. 285 145 145 240 150 85
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 30 10 15 30 15 15
Burmese 5 0 5 0 0 5
Karenic languages 5 5 0 25 15 10
Tibetan 20 5 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 335 145 190 60 15 50
Lao 255 130 125 5 0 0
Thai 85 20 65 55 10 45
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 355 200 155 105 60 45
Azerbaijani 20 10 10 5 5 5
Turkish 310 175 135 75 50 30
Uyghur 10 10 5 0 0 0
Uzbek 5 5 0 10 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 10 5 5
Uralic languages 1,970 895 1,075 250 115 135
Estonian 130 55 70 20 5 10
Finnish 145 70 80 45 15 30
Hungarian 1,695 770 925 185 90 95
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 25 20 5 25 10 10
Multiple responses 6,380 2,995 3,390 9,290 4,440 4,855
English and French 1,715 795 920 7,285 3,470 3,815
English and non-official language 4,335 2,040 2,295 1,535 725 810
French and non-official language 185 85 100 330 175 155
English, French and non-official language 145 75 70 145 65 75
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 19 440,965 214,435 226,520 736,280 360,435 375,845
Single responses 429,210 209,040 220,165 724,940 355,025 369,910
Official languages 406,705 198,500 208,200 712,250 348,510 363,740
English 403,195 196,995 206,200 505,935 247,610 258,325
French 3,515 1,505 2,005 206,315 100,900 105,415
Non-official languages 22,505 10,540 11,960 12,690 6,515 6,175
Aboriginal languages 10 5 10 820 400 420
Algonquian languages 5 5 5 820 395 420
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 0 0 0 5 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 5 5 0 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 815 395 420
Malecite 0 0 0 50 25 25
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 765 370 395
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 5 5 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 22,495 10,540 11,955 11,870 6,115 5,750
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,445 700 740 2,285 1,210 1,075
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 110 50 65 20 10 10
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 5 0 0 0
Somali 110 45 60 20 5 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,330 650 675 2,265 1,200 1,065
Amharic 10 5 5 20 10 10
Arabic 1,225 595 630 2,110 1,125 990
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 20 10 10 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 25 15 10 130 60 70
Maltese 15 5 5 0 0 5
Tigrigna 25 15 10 5 0 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 560 260 300 525 255 270
Khmer (Cambodian) 80 35 45 5 5 0
Vietnamese 475 225 250 520 250 270
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 860 375 485 510 235 270
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 30 15 15 40 15 25
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 0 5 0 0 0
Ilocano 35 20 20 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 5 0 5
Malay 10 5 10 15 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 765 335 430 450 215 235
Waray-Waray 0 5 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Creole languages 135 65 65 65 25 35
Haitian Creole 25 15 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 95 45 55 20 0 15
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 45 20 20
Dravidian languages 180 85 90 110 60 45
Kannada 0 0 0 5 0 0
Malayalam 125 55 65 20 5 10
Tamil 50 20 25 35 20 20
Telugu 5 5 5 45 30 15
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 13,990 6,520 7,465 4,160 2,175 1,990
Albanian 75 35 40 30 15 10
Armenian 75 30 40 20 5 10
Balto-Slavic languages 4,190 1,945 2,245 975 505 470
Baltic languages 50 15 35 35 20 15
Latvian 20 5 15 10 5 5
Lithuanian 30 10 20 25 15 10
Slavic languages 4,140 1,930 2,210 935 480 455
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 130 65 65 25 15 10
Bulgarian 170 75 90 5 5 0
Croatian 335 150 185 25 10 15
Czech 70 30 40 5 0 5
Macedonian 40 25 20 0 0 0
Polish 1,425 645 780 55 25 30
Russian 640 305 335 620 320 305
Serbian 750 370 380 80 45 35
Serbo-Croatian 45 15 25 5 5 5
Slovak 90 45 45 5 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 85 40 50 0 0 0
Ukrainian 345 150 200 90 50 40
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 0 5 10 0 5
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 5 0 5
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,235 580 655 640 320 320
Afrikaans 50 20 25 35 15 20
Danish 10 10 5 5 5 5
Dutch 170 75 95 150 80 75
Frisian 10 5 5 5 0 5
German 980 470 515 425 215 210
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 5 0 5
Swedish 10 5 10 5 0 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 0 10 5 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Greek 290 140 150 45 25 25
Indo-Iranian languages 2,040 1,010 1,025 1,140 595 545
Indo-Aryan languages 1,680 845 840 655 335 325
Bengali 95 50 45 130 70 60
Gujarati 365 195 175 40 15 20
Hindi 235 130 100 115 60 50
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 5 5 0
Marathi 20 10 10 20 10 10
Nepali 35 20 20 135 60 75
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 375 170 210 50 25 25
Sindhi 20 10 10 10 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 25 10 15 5 5 5
Urdu 515 255 260 140 75 70
Iranian languages 355 170 185 470 255 220
Kurdish 120 55 65 35 25 10
Pashto 15 10 10 15 5 5
Persian (Farsi) 215 105 115 425 225 195
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 15 10 5
Italic (Romance) languages 6,080 2,770 3,305 1,305 705 600
Catalan 0 0 0 5 5 0
Italian 2,885 1,165 1,720 85 40 45
Portuguese 315 140 175 110 50 60
Romanian 200 95 100 290 145 140
Spanish 2,670 1,360 1,310 820 470 350
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 150 75 80 20 10 15
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 940 445 495 1,245 645 605
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 130 55 75 240 125 120
Akan (Twi) 10 0 5 10 5 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 20 15 5
Edo 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 5 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 10 10 5
Ga 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 5 5 0 5 5 0
Lingala 0 0 0 10 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 5 5 20 15 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 5 10 5 5
Shona 40 15 25 5 0 5
Swahili 40 20 25 80 35 45
Wolof 0 0 0 5 5 0
Yoruba 10 5 5 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 50 25 25
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 115 55 55 200 115 85
American Sign Language 40 20 15 55 30 25
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 75 40 35 150 90 60
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,195 1,510 1,685 2,390 1,210 1,175
Chinese languages 3,175 1,500 1,670 2,365 1,195 1,170
Cantonese 750 355 395 260 130 130
Hakka 0 5 5 5 0 0
Mandarin 2,180 1,020 1,160 1,855 930 920
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 40 20 20 15 10 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 25 10 15 85 40 45
Chinese, n.o.s. 180 100 80 140 80 55
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 10 15 25 15 10
Burmese 0 0 0 5 0 0
Karenic languages 5 0 0 20 10 10
Tibetan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 165 80 90 10 0 5
Lao 145 70 80 0 0 0
Thai 20 10 10 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 175 100 80 30 15 10
Azerbaijani 10 5 5 0 0 0
Turkish 155 85 70 25 15 5
Uyghur 5 0 5 0 0 0
Uzbek 5 5 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 460 200 255 70 35 40
Estonian 10 5 5 5 0 0
Finnish 25 15 5 5 5 5
Hungarian 425 185 240 55 30 30
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 11,755 5,395 6,360 11,345 5,415 5,925
English and French 1,100 450 650 7,275 3,370 3,905
English and non-official language 10,385 4,825 5,555 3,435 1,715 1,720
French and non-official language 70 30 35 340 185 160
English, French and non-official language 205 85 110 290 140 145
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 20 440,960 214,435 226,525 736,280 360,435 375,845
None 402,535 196,765 205,770 647,960 318,560 329,400
English 11,695 5,520 6,170 49,925 24,065 25,855
French 6,825 2,895 3,925 30,030 13,760 16,275
Non-official language 19,380 9,005 10,375 7,545 3,650 3,895
Aboriginal 110 50 60 1,300 625 685
Non-Aboriginal 19,265 8,955 10,310 6,240 3,030 3,210
English and French 85 40 45 180 90 90
English and non-official language 165 80 80 300 160 145
French and non-official language 270 115 150 335 155 185
English, French and non-official language 5 5 0 10 5 5
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 21 371,560 178,825 192,730 620,390 301,645 318,745
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 359,275 173,200 186,075 594,705 289,220 305,485
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,601 38,614 26,446 30,961 37,516 25,796
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 359,400 173,215 186,185 594,920 289,245 305,680
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,021 34,849 24,690 28,107 33,169 23,945
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 320,270 157,655 162,615 516,780 259,945 256,835
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,425 35,813 22,598 28,444 34,830 23,278
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 272,125 122,360 149,770 439,645 193,975 245,675
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,222 6,802 7,427 8,164 9,210 7,321
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 255,855 132,225 123,625 423,915 219,135 204,780
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,595 33,822 24,788 29,124 34,784 24,769
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 371,560 178,825 192,735 620,395 301,650 318,745
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 359,425 173,270 186,155 594,650 289,140 305,510
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,858 49,413 34,827 39,141 46,154 32,504
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 359,550 173,280 186,270 594,870 289,165 305,700
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,535 41,163 30,300 33,022 38,151 28,171
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 320,330 157,445 162,885 516,685 259,855 256,830
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,739 47,934 31,817 37,432 44,240 30,543
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 272,600 122,835 149,760 440,195 194,240 245,955
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,493 8,260 8,685 8,938 9,519 8,480
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 255,855 132,140 123,710 423,915 218,800 205,110
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,915 44,749 32,684 37,611 43,456 31,376
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 371,555 178,825 192,735 620,390 301,645 318,745
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 24 115,535 64,890 50,650 197,290 104,215 93,075
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 49,770 55,639 43,517 46,349 52,010 41,058
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 58,824 65,375 50,431 54,011 60,796 46,415
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 84.7 88.4 79.9 83.2 86.2 79.0
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 66.3 69.4 62.1 68.5 71.3 64.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 15.3 11.6 20.1 16.8 13.8 21.0
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 371,555 178,825 192,735 620,390 301,650 318,745
Without total income 12,280 5,620 6,660 25,680 12,430 13,260
With total income 359,275 173,200 186,070 594,710 289,220 305,490
Percentage with total income 96.7 96.9 96.5 95.9 95.9 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 48,410 20,285 28,120 80,700 32,655 48,050
$10,000 to $19,999 66,370 25,225 41,145 109,015 40,415 68,600
$20,000 to $29,999 56,950 22,580 34,375 99,025 40,480 58,540
$30,000 to $39,999 45,685 21,420 24,270 83,770 41,360 42,405
$40,000 to $49,999 37,865 18,970 18,900 65,795 35,080 30,715
$50,000 to $59,999 28,260 15,755 12,500 44,810 26,560 18,250
$60,000 to $69,999 19,830 11,980 7,850 32,185 20,270 11,920
$70,000 to $79,999 14,110 8,895 5,215 24,565 14,130 10,430
$80,000 to $89,999 10,655 6,870 3,780 17,095 9,915 7,180
$90,000 to $99,999 9,330 5,550 3,780 10,240 6,980 3,260
$100,000 and over 21,815 15,675 6,140 27,515 21,380 6,135
$100,000 to $149,999 15,605 10,935 4,675 19,765 15,195 4,570
$150,000 and over 6,210 4,740 1,470 7,750 6,185 1,565
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 371,560 178,825 192,730 620,390 301,645 318,750
Without after-tax income 12,155 5,610 6,550 25,470 12,405 13,070
With after-tax income 359,400 173,215 186,185 594,920 289,240 305,680
Percentage with after-tax income 96.7 96.9 96.6 95.9 95.9 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 50,195 20,615 29,580 83,590 33,140 50,455
$10,000 to $19,999 69,500 26,515 42,990 115,730 43,245 72,485
$20,000 to $29,999 65,605 26,770 38,835 118,940 51,335 67,610
$30,000 to $39,999 52,905 25,825 27,080 98,230 50,770 47,460
$40,000 to $49,999 41,440 22,160 19,275 67,470 38,665 28,810
$50,000 to $59,999 26,560 15,945 10,620 42,775 26,495 16,280
$60,000 to $69,999 17,595 11,335 6,260 28,790 16,435 12,355
$70,000 to $79,999 13,365 8,335 5,025 14,945 10,205 4,740
$80,000 and over 22,240 15,725 6,515 24,450 18,955 5,500
$80,000 to $89,999 8,235 5,345 2,890 8,385 6,340 2,040
$90,000 to $99,999 4,405 3,180 1,225 5,060 3,970 1,090
$100,000 and over 9,605 7,195 2,410 11,005 8,640 2,365
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 371,555 178,820 192,730 620,390 301,645 318,745
Without employment income 115,700 46,595 69,110 196,475 82,515 113,965
With employment income 255,855 132,230 123,625 423,910 219,140 204,775
Percentage with employment income 68.9 73.9 64.1 68.3 72.6 64.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 42,675 22,975 19,700 54,590 26,540 28,045
$5,000 to $9,999 22,020 9,610 12,405 36,840 15,720 21,120
$10,000 to $19,999 36,735 15,675 21,055 65,895 29,920 35,975
$20,000 to $29,999 30,620 13,125 17,500 59,240 25,955 33,280
$30,000 to $39,999 26,695 12,040 14,655 50,190 24,930 25,260
$40,000 to $49,999 23,330 11,200 12,130 42,140 22,160 19,980
$50,000 to $59,999 18,330 10,545 7,785 29,910 18,180 11,730
$60,000 to $69,999 13,010 8,155 4,855 23,390 14,620 8,770
$70,000 to $79,999 9,895 6,455 3,440 19,515 10,565 8,950
$80,000 and over 32,540 22,445 10,095 42,210 30,540 11,665
$80,000 to $89,999 8,105 5,260 2,850 13,190 7,840 5,345
$90,000 to $99,999 8,145 4,710 3,435 8,105 5,685 2,420
$100,000 and over 16,290 12,475 3,815 20,915 17,015 3,895
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 183,825 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 65,086 ... ... 59,347 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 58,235 ... ... 52,553 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 51,215 ... ... 89,480 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 32,201 ... ... 28,747 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 29,584 ... ... 26,387 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 132,615 ... ... 230,290 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 81,141 ... ... 74,207 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 71,914 ... ... 65,063 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 183,830 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 81,842 ... ... 72,786 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 69,503 ... ... 61,431 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 51,150 ... ... 89,455 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,213 ... ... 36,505 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,304 ... ... 31,242 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 132,680 ... ... 230,320 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 97,505 ... ... 86,878 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,687 ... ... 73,156 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 183,830 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,370 ... ... 3,940 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,240 ... ... 7,800 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,420 ... ... 6,835 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 7,295 ... ... 17,765 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 8,835 ... ... 16,400 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 7,950 ... ... 16,335 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 8,555 ... ... 17,830 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 8,780 ... ... 16,875 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 8,720 ... ... 15,365 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 8,515 ... ... 14,845 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 15,800 ... ... 27,735 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 14,155 ... ... 25,205 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 12,735 ... ... 22,750 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,275 ... ... 19,415 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,970 ... ... 16,030 ... ...
$100,000 and over 51,220 ... ... 74,655 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 18,550 ... ... 29,535 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 12,000 ... ... 18,605 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 12,270 ... ... 17,050 ... ...
$200,000 and over 8,400 ... ... 9,460 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 183,825 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,505 ... ... 4,090 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,300 ... ... 7,880 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,480 ... ... 6,980 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 7,690 ... ... 18,630 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 9,885 ... ... 18,705 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 8,980 ... ... 18,580 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 9,700 ... ... 20,540 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 10,135 ... ... 19,550 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 10,270 ... ... 18,165 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 9,865 ... ... 17,920 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 18,145 ... ... 32,930 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 16,210 ... ... 29,175 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 14,165 ... ... 23,970 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,885 ... ... 19,330 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,760 ... ... 15,105 ... ...
$100,000 and over 36,855 ... ... 48,225 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 16,590 ... ... 25,135 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 9,225 ... ... 11,980 ... ...
$150,000 and over 11,035 ... ... 11,110 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 128,055 ... ... 221,680 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 81,433 ... ... 74,353 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 72,105 ... ... 65,100 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.9 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 52,545 ... ... 99,865 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,564 ... ... 67,988 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 65,378 ... ... 59,801 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 50,880 ... ... 82,260 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 107,901 ... ... 100,315 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 93,573 ... ... 85,717 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 21,325 ... ... 33,580 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,760 ... ... 42,992 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 46,684 ... ... 40,671 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 127,980 ... ... 221,740 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 98,007 ... ... 87,048 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 82,993 ... ... 73,197 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 52,385 ... ... 99,840 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 89,493 ... ... 79,085 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 75,270 ... ... 66,576 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 50,975 ... ... 82,415 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 122,945 ... ... 111,901 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 103,430 ... ... 92,699 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 21,240 ... ... 33,455 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,051 ... ... 51,119 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,472 ... ... 45,687 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 66,105 30,435 35,665 114,825 54,970 59,850
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,906 31,480 27,393 27,250 30,122 25,182
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,864 28,771 25,737 25,167 27,154 23,916
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 66,075 30,360 35,715 114,375 54,300 60,075
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,870 40,537 35,603 34,738 37,330 32,395
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 32,623 34,247 31,243 29,845 31,431 28,411
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 438,160 212,975 225,185 730,710 357,860 372,850
In the bottom half of the distribution 229,810 107,990 121,820 428,180 204,170 224,005
In the bottom decile 42,435 20,020 22,410 80,120 37,430 42,695
In the second decile 46,145 20,165 25,980 94,165 42,190 51,980
In the third decile 47,585 22,085 25,505 87,075 41,905 45,170
In the fourth decile 46,370 22,420 23,950 85,610 42,275 43,335
In the fifth decile 47,280 23,300 23,975 81,200 40,375 40,825
In the top half of the distribution 208,345 104,980 103,365 302,530 153,685 148,845
In the sixth decile 45,875 22,785 23,095 77,345 38,915 38,425
In the seventh decile 45,245 22,620 22,625 73,185 37,190 36,005
In the eighth decile 43,180 21,795 21,380 65,090 32,815 32,275
In the ninth decile 41,630 21,205 20,425 52,050 26,635 25,410
In the top decile 32,410 16,570 15,840 34,860 18,130 16,730
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 43 438,160 212,970 225,190 722,550 353,870 368,680
0 to 17 years 81,615 41,815 39,800 131,930 67,285 64,645
0 to 5 years 25,015 12,845 12,165 40,900 20,805 20,100
18 to 64 years 267,650 130,175 137,480 452,805 221,675 231,130
65 years and over 88,895 40,985 47,910 137,820 64,915 72,905
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 63,405 28,630 34,775 123,820 55,990 67,825
0 to 17 years 15,625 8,050 7,570 29,250 14,930 14,320
0 to 5 years 5,265 2,700 2,565 10,285 5,260 5,030
18 to 64 years 38,170 17,270 20,900 66,745 29,975 36,770
65 years and over 9,615 3,310 6,305 27,830 11,090 16,745
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.5 13.4 15.4 17.1 15.8 18.4
0 to 17 years (%) 19.1 19.3 19.0 22.2 22.2 22.2
0 to 5 years (%) 21.0 21.0 21.1 25.1 25.3 25.0
18 to 64 years (%) 14.3 13.3 15.2 14.7 13.5 15.9
65 years and over (%) 10.8 8.1 13.2 20.2 17.1 23.0
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 32,310 15,510 16,795 49,830 24,165 25,660
0 to 17 years 6,805 3,505 3,305 11,520 5,890 5,630
0 to 5 years 2,280 1,140 1,140 4,200 2,145 2,055
18 to 64 years 23,615 11,265 12,350 35,680 17,255 18,425
65 years and over 1,885 745 1,150 2,630 1,025 1,605
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 7.4 7.3 7.5 6.9 6.8 7.0
0 to 17 years (%) 8.3 8.4 8.3 8.7 8.8 8.7
0 to 5 years (%) 9.1 8.9 9.4 10.3 10.3 10.2
18 to 64 years (%) 8.8 8.7 9.0 7.9 7.8 8.0
65 years and over (%) 2.1 1.8 2.4 1.9 1.6 2.2
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 44 438,160 212,975 225,185 730,710 357,855 372,850
Official languages 435,385 211,845 223,535 728,310 356,615 371,690
English 435,015 211,705 223,310 666,315 326,905 339,415
French 34,030 14,650 19,380 310,550 147,845 162,705
Non-official languages 74,885 35,400 39,490 34,880 17,355 17,525
Aboriginal languages 150 70 70 3,065 1,470 1,595
Algonquian languages 50 25 20 2,990 1,455 1,540
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 0 0 10 0 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 2,965 1,435 1,530
Malecite 0 0 0 720 335 385
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 2,265 1,115 1,150
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 45 30 20 15 15 0
Algonquin 10 0 0 0 10 0
Ojibway 35 25 15 10 10 0
Oji-Cree 0 10 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 0 10 55 10 45
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 10 45 10 40
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 60 20 45 10 0 10
Cayuga 20 0 20 0 0 0
Mohawk 40 15 25 10 0 10
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 10 0 10 10 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 10 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. 15 20 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 74,745 35,320 39,420 31,865 15,915 15,955
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,020 2,055 1,960 4,355 2,385 1,980
Berber languages 10 10 0 80 40 35
Kabyle 0 0 0 40 20 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 40 25 20
Cushitic languages 225 130 95 15 10 0
Bilen 10 10 0 0 0 0
Oromo 10 0 10 0 0 0
Somali 205 120 85 10 10 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 3,815 1,950 1,865 4,300 2,340 1,960
Amharic 45 20 25 165 100 65
Arabic 3,325 1,700 1,625 3,685 2,030 1,660
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 10 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 195 100 95 435 205 230
Maltese 210 110 95 0 10 0
Tigrigna 55 25 25 50 25 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 85 40 45 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 0 20 15 15 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,155 515 635 835 430 400
Khmer (Cambodian) 250 100 150 10 0 0
Vietnamese 910 420 485 820 435 390
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 0 0
Austronesian languages 2,845 1,045 1,795 1,790 695 1,090
Bikol 25 20 10 10 0 10
Cebuano 115 40 75 185 70 115
Fijian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 20 10 10 35 10 30
Ilocano 90 30 60 50 10 45
Malagasy 0 0 0 25 10 15
Malay 70 25 55 75 20 55
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,725 1,000 1,720 1,595 625 970
Waray-Waray 10 10 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 20 15 0
Creole languages 400 185 215 430 195 235
Haitian Creole 55 25 30 50 20 30
Creole, n.o.s. 220 95 125 240 105 135
Creole languages, n.i.e. 125 65 60 140 75 65
Dravidian languages 595 325 275 435 245 195
Kannada 40 20 20 60 30 25
Malayalam 335 190 145 55 35 25
Tamil 200 115 90 190 115 75
Telugu 75 35 40 175 90 85
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Indo-European languages 55,190 26,300 28,885 16,505 8,155 8,350
Albanian 200 90 110 80 45 35
Armenian 290 145 150 60 35 25
Balto-Slavic languages 12,890 5,940 6,945 2,065 1,100 965
Baltic languages 285 130 155 55 40 20
Latvian 160 75 85 20 10 10
Lithuanian 125 55 70 30 20 10
Slavic languages 12,645 5,840 6,810 2,025 1,070 955
Belarusan 15 10 10 10 0 0
Bosnian 420 200 220 75 40 40
Bulgarian 325 175 145 45 15 35
Croatian 1,570 790 780 95 45 55
Czech 380 175 205 115 65 45
Macedonian 165 95 70 35 25 10
Polish 4,665 2,040 2,630 320 165 160
Russian 1,630 765 865 1,200 630 570
Serbian 1,895 975 925 90 70 20
Serbo-Croatian 140 80 70 40 30 10
Slovak 340 140 195 45 15 30
Slovene (Slovenian) 375 185 190 15 10 0
Ukrainian 1,945 830 1,115 310 145 165
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 70 25 40 10 10 10
Celtic languages 145 75 70 140 40 100
Scottish Gaelic 65 30 35 95 20 75
Welsh 20 10 15 10 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 40 20 20
Germanic languages 12,710 5,925 6,780 4,745 2,360 2,380
Afrikaans 245 110 135 130 70 60
Danish 190 90 105 155 60 95
Dutch 4,680 2,240 2,440 1,185 560 625
Frisian 130 70 60 50 40 15
German 7,460 3,455 4,005 3,260 1,675 1,580
Icelandic 0 0 10 10 10 0
Norwegian 85 40 45 130 65 65
Swedish 160 50 110 110 45 60
Vlaams (Flemish) 40 0 30 40 20 25
Yiddish 10 10 10 20 20 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 40 25 20 0 0 0
Greek 1,095 550 550 220 125 95
Indo-Iranian languages 4,835 2,470 2,365 2,325 1,275 1,050
Indo-Aryan languages 3,910 2,000 1,915 1,570 875 695
Bengali 265 150 115 225 150 80
Gujarati 750 395 350 110 45 65
Hindi 1,625 875 750 790 430 355
Kashmiri 0 10 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 85 40 50 55 20 30
Nepali 70 45 25 185 90 95
Oriya (Odia) 15 0 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,080 530 555 205 130 75
Sindhi 70 30 40 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 125 65 60 35 10 20
Urdu 1,220 595 620 355 215 140
Iranian languages 935 475 455 805 430 375
Kurdish 315 160 155 130 65 60
Pashto 20 15 10 60 45 20
Persian (Farsi) 635 320 315 620 330 285
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 65 35 25 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 24,120 11,675 12,445 7,600 3,540 4,055
Catalan 15 20 0 15 10 0
Italian 14,425 6,935 7,485 825 405 420
Portuguese 1,590 790 805 450 250 200
Romanian 690 355 335 555 290 265
Spanish 8,160 3,895 4,260 6,065 2,775 3,290
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 65 40 25 10 0 10
Japanese 530 220 315 430 190 240
Kartvelian languages 15 10 0 0 0 0
Georgian 15 10 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,365 630 730 1,695 860 835
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 10 10
Mongolian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Niger-Congo languages 1,035 505 530 1,525 890 640
Akan (Twi) 145 70 80 35 15 25
Bamanankan 0 0 0 155 70 85
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 100 85 15
Ga 20 10 10 10 10 0
Ganda 15 10 15 10 10 0
Igbo 40 20 20 60 50 15
Lingala 50 30 20 125 95 35
Rundi (Kirundi) 40 15 30 90 55 35
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 0 10 70 40 30
Shona 170 80 90 40 15 25
Swahili 335 170 160 355 185 170
Wolof 15 10 10 70 45 25
Yoruba 145 70 70 60 45 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 140 55 85 545 315 230
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 635 285 345 1,155 450 705
American Sign Language 335 150 180 425 150 280
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 15 10 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 300 130 165 745 305 435
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,430 2,660 2,770 3,585 1,885 1,700
Chinese languages 5,405 2,660 2,745 3,510 1,855 1,660
Cantonese 1,640 760 885 610 285 320
Hakka 25 0 20 0 0 0
Mandarin 3,855 1,890 1,965 2,760 1,455 1,310
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 195 95 100 60 30 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 65 35 30 140 65 75
Chinese, n.o.s. 305 155 150 310 195 115
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 10 30
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 0 25 70 30 40
Burmese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 65 25 45
Tibetan 20 0 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 500 200 295 85 20 65
Lao 325 145 180 10 0 10
Thai 200 65 140 80 20 60
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 410 225 180 175 105 75
Azerbaijani 35 20 15 0 0 0
Turkish 295 155 145 165 105 60
Uyghur 55 30 20 0 0 0
Uzbek 20 10 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 10 0 10
Uralic languages 2,125 930 1,200 270 130 140
Estonian 105 40 60 20 15 0
Finnish 205 80 130 35 15 20
Hungarian 1,820 810 1,005 220 105 115
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 50 30 25 100 70 30
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 438,160 212,970 225,185 730,710 357,855 372,855
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 420,160 204,890 215,270 710,775 347,905 362,875
Canadian citizens aged under 18 79,940 41,020 38,915 130,785 66,795 63,990
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 340,220 163,870 176,350 579,995 281,110 298,880
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 18,000 8,085 9,920 19,925 9,950 9,980
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 438,160 212,975 225,190 730,710 357,855 372,850
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 360,675 176,350 184,325 692,535 339,090 353,445
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 72,860 34,245 38,610 33,810 16,175 17,640
Before 1981 39,070 18,570 20,500 11,545 5,265 6,275
1981 to 1990 7,755 3,640 4,120 2,735 1,340 1,390
1991 to 2000 9,135 4,215 4,925 2,975 1,490 1,490
2001 to 2010 11,750 5,410 6,345 7,235 3,530 3,710
2001 to 2005 5,835 2,645 3,195 2,435 1,110 1,330
2006 to 2010 5,915 2,760 3,150 4,800 2,415 2,385
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 5,145 2,420 2,725 9,330 4,560 4,770
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 4,625 2,375 2,250 4,360 2,590 1,770
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 72,860 34,250 38,610 33,815 16,175 17,635
Under 5 years 9,720 4,835 4,885 5,135 2,350 2,790
5 to 14 years 15,475 7,925 7,555 7,290 3,585 3,705
15 to 24 years 18,195 8,150 10,040 5,790 2,525 3,265
25 to 44 years 25,155 11,325 13,830 12,640 6,100 6,535
45 years and over 4,310 2,015 2,300 2,955 1,615 1,340
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 72,860 34,245 38,605 33,815 16,175 17,635
Americas 13,560 5,945 7,615 9,420 4,205 5,210
Brazil 185 55 135 55 20 30
Colombia 1,175 525 650 215 85 130
El Salvador 570 245 330 115 85 30
Guyana 295 145 145 80 40 45
Haiti 170 60 105 170 70 100
Jamaica 975 580 390 120 85 40
Mexico 735 365 370 160 50 110
Peru 160 65 95 60 35 25
Trinidad and Tobago 685 320 365 115 70 40
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 6,010 2,295 3,715 7,620 3,315 4,305
Other places of birth in Americas 2,605 1,285 1,320 715 355 360
Europe 42,080 20,310 21,770 10,985 5,335 5,650
Bosnia and Herzegovina 570 265 305 100 55 50
Croatia 1,310 710 600 60 35 25
France 290 125 165 760 425 340
Germany 2,775 1,230 1,540 1,615 740 880
Greece 455 270 190 95 60 40
Hungary 980 465 515 100 35 65
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 455 220 235 160 75 85
Italy 7,930 3,980 3,950 210 125 85
Netherlands 3,965 2,045 1,925 975 505 465
Poland 3,025 1,295 1,730 195 90 100
Portugal 700 380 320 130 85 45
Romania 750 390 360 485 245 240
Russian Federation 575 235 340 245 115 135
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 630 290 340 30 25 10
Ukraine 895 385 505 250 120 130
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 13,510 6,535 6,975 4,600 2,160 2,445
Other places of birth in Europe 3,275 1,500 1,770 970 455 515
Africa 2,975 1,505 1,475 2,565 1,420 1,140
Algeria 85 35 50 165 90 75
Egypt 310 155 150 120 75 45
Ethiopia 60 25 35 120 65 60
Kenya 190 90 105 60 30 30
Morocco 60 35 25 200 120 75
Nigeria 190 90 100 115 65 50
Somalia 150 100 50 15 10 10
South Africa, Republic of 415 190 225 165 85 80
Other places of birth in Africa 1,510 775 735 1,615 885 725
Asia 13,915 6,305 7,605 10,625 5,105 5,520
Afghanistan 140 60 80 20 10 0
Bangladesh 145 95 50 100 55 50
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,270 985 1,285 2,210 1,040 1,175
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 280 120 155 120 60 55
India 2,070 975 1,095 820 435 380
IranCensus data footnote 61 430 245 180 490 260 230
Iraq 345 165 175 70 25 45
Japan 245 85 165 90 15 75
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 740 360 380 1,495 775 720
Lebanon 285 160 125 390 225 165
Pakistan 765 390 380 225 130 95
Philippines 2,730 1,045 1,685 1,340 475 870
Sri Lanka 200 105 95 40 15 30
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 270 130 135 1,225 605 620
Taiwan 115 45 75 80 25 55
Viet Nam 760 325 435 720 355 365
Other places of birth in Asia 2,130 1,020 1,105 1,195 600 595
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 325 185 140 220 110 110
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 5,145 2,420 2,730 9,325 4,555 4,775
Americas 1,360 675 680 900 430 475
Brazil 15 0 15 20 10 10
Colombia 190 85 110 40 20 15
Cuba 75 35 35 10 10 10
Haiti 55 15 40 45 15 30
Jamaica 175 110 65 40 25 10
Mexico 155 90 60 25 10 20
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 430 205 230 585 285 300
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 90 50 45 25 10 20
Other places of birth in Americas 180 90 85 110 45 70
Europe 755 355 400 1,405 695 710
France 0 0 0 300 165 130
Germany 65 25 40 85 45 45
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 15 0 10 30 15 15
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 10 0 10 25 10 20
Romania 70 40 30 245 130 120
Russian Federation 15 0 10 90 35 55
Ukraine 40 15 20 100 50 50
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 240 125 110 240 145 100
Other places of birth in Europe 315 145 170 280 105 180
Africa 455 230 225 975 550 425
Algeria 0 0 0 15 20 0
Cameroon 0 0 0 45 35 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 20 15 10 155 75 80
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 10 0 0
Egypt 60 35 25 40 20 20
Eritrea 10 0 0 35 15 25
Ethiopia 10 10 10 45 20 25
Morocco 20 10 0 40 30 10
Nigeria 20 15 10 40 15 25
Somalia 35 25 15 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 50 20 25 35 20 15
Tunisia 0 0 0 50 30 20
Other places of birth in Africa 230 105 125 455 265 185
Asia 2,535 1,120 1,410 6,015 2,865 3,150
Afghanistan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bangladesh 10 0 10 25 10 15
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 550 240 315 1,390 690 700
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 10 0 10 10 10 0
India 410 195 220 265 140 125
IranCensus data footnote 61 85 40 40 255 130 125
Iraq 55 20 35 45 20 25
Israel 0 0 0 200 90 110
Japan 35 10 20 15 0 15
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 100 65 35 600 290 310
Lebanon 10 10 0 130 75 55
Nepal 40 30 15 45 15 35
Pakistan 180 80 100 70 40 30
Philippines 650 275 375 925 345 580
Saudi Arabia 35 25 10 45 40 10
Sri Lanka 30 20 15 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 100 40 60 1,145 550 595
Taiwan 10 0 10 10 0 0
Turkey 20 20 0 45 40 10
United Arab Emirates 40 15 25 30 20 10
Viet Nam 35 10 20 500 250 255
Other places of birth in Asia 135 40 95 265 100 160
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 40 35 10 40 25 15
Australia 30 25 0 20 10 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 15 15 0 20 10 10
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 438,160 212,975 225,185 730,710 357,855 372,850
First generationCensus data footnote 69 79,635 37,760 41,880 41,395 20,445 20,955
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 99,190 47,850 51,340 43,370 21,150 22,220
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 259,330 127,365 131,965 645,945 316,270 329,675
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 34,705 16,100 18,605 22,665 11,085 11,575
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 13,680 6,810 6,875 13,205 6,735 6,470
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 5,690 3,620 2,075 5,115 3,595 1,520
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 7,990 3,185 4,810 8,090 3,140 4,950
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 12,525 4,995 7,530 6,100 2,625 3,475
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 7,810 3,950 3,860 3,240 1,675 1,570
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 690 350 340 110 55 60
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 438,160 212,975 225,185 730,710 357,860 372,855
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 12,250 5,685 6,565 29,385 14,690 14,695
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 11,640 5,435 6,210 28,160 14,120 14,040
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 7,200 3,410 3,795 17,575 8,555 9,015
Métis 4,340 1,980 2,365 10,200 5,370 4,835
Inuk (Inuit) 105 50 55 385 190 190
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 275 110 165 470 210 260
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 335 140 195 750 360 390
Non-Aboriginal identity 425,910 207,290 218,620 701,325 343,170 358,155
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 438,160 212,970 225,190 730,705 357,855 372,850
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 3,900 1,795 2,105 14,305 7,085 7,225
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 434,260 211,175 223,085 716,405 350,775 365,625
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 438,160 212,975 225,185 730,710 357,860 372,850
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,060 1,025 1,035 12,785 6,335 6,450
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,000 990 1,010 12,495 6,175 6,320
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,480 740 740 10,635 5,200 5,435
Métis single ancestry 495 235 255 1,695 900 800
Inuit single ancestry 30 15 15 165 75 85
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 60 35 25 290 165 130
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 55 40 20 235 125 110
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 25 15 15
Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 0 0 20 20 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 16,560 7,785 8,780 33,795 16,295 17,500
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 16,110 7,590 8,520 32,505 15,690 16,815
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 12,030 5,655 6,375 24,255 11,640 12,615
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,990 1,880 2,115 7,765 3,810 3,955
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 90 60 25 480 240 245
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 450 190 260 1,295 600 690
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 420 180 235 1,165 540 630
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 20 10 10 60 30 30
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 0 15 40 20 25
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 419,535 204,165 215,370 684,125 335,230 348,895
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 438,160 212,975 225,190 730,710 357,855 372,850
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 38,810 18,835 19,975 24,535 12,470 12,070
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 6,170 3,130 3,045 2,535 1,385 1,150
Chinese 6,050 2,925 3,125 3,925 1,970 1,955
Black 7,970 4,035 3,935 7,000 3,540 3,460
Filipino 3,900 1,620 2,280 1,980 835 1,145
Latin American 4,620 2,195 2,425 1,285 650 635
Arab 2,565 1,330 1,240 2,960 1,650 1,310
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 2,045 890 1,155 1,230 600 630
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 855 410 450 730 415 320
Korean 1,445 700 740 1,685 885 800
Japanese 730 315 405 230 70 160
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 690 360 330 305 135 175
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 1,770 930 840 675 345 330
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 399,350 194,135 205,215 706,170 345,385 360,785
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 103 438,160 212,975 225,190 730,705 357,860 372,850
North American Aboriginal origins 18,620 8,805 9,815 46,585 22,625 23,955
First Nations (North American Indian) 14,000 6,620 7,380 36,405 17,570 18,840
Inuit 160 90 70 830 420 410
Métis 4,975 2,325 2,650 10,960 5,435 5,530
Other North American origins 129,585 62,890 66,690 428,865 209,615 219,250
Acadian 460 255 205 29,505 14,455 15,060
American 6,995 3,265 3,740 7,175 3,575 3,605
Canadian 124,410 60,550 63,865 407,370 199,020 208,350
New Brunswicker 10 0 10 240 135 105
Newfoundlander 370 195 170 445 190 250
Nova Scotian 55 20 35 65 40 25
Ontarian 55 10 45 0 0 10
Québécois 235 100 135 770 410 365
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 30 20 15 20 20 0
European origins 346,335 167,220 179,120 424,850 206,715 218,135
British Isles origins 210,195 100,540 109,660 314,655 151,970 162,690
Channel Islander 70 45 30 125 45 85
Cornish 20 15 10 45 25 20
English 124,295 59,145 65,145 168,205 80,795 87,415
Irish 78,195 36,315 41,880 147,245 69,515 77,730
Manx 95 45 50 45 40 10
Scottish 86,565 41,255 45,310 134,455 64,400 70,055
Welsh 9,005 4,370 4,630 10,110 4,825 5,290
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 12,365 5,715 6,645 10,640 4,885 5,755
French origins 55,810 26,350 29,465 163,270 79,105 84,165
Alsatian 50 25 20 15 10 0
Breton 0 0 0 55 30 30
Corsican 0 10 0 0 0 0
French 55,770 26,330 29,440 163,245 79,090 84,155
Western European origins (except French origins) 95,230 46,415 48,815 49,825 24,100 25,725
Austrian 2,755 1,275 1,480 1,000 530 475
Bavarian 30 15 20 0 0 0
Belgian 1,565 760 805 1,470 650 815
Dutch 35,935 17,730 18,200 15,230 7,290 7,945
Flemish 95 40 55 100 65 40
Frisian 250 120 125 40 25 15
German 60,710 29,415 31,290 34,205 16,575 17,630
Luxembourger 25 10 15 0 10 0
Swiss 1,685 765 920 1,145 545 595
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 15 10 10 35 20 15
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 8,345 3,735 4,610 10,400 5,080 5,320
Danish 2,035 1,000 1,035 3,960 1,885 2,075
Finnish 1,750 780 975 465 235 225
Icelandic 425 195 235 250 135 115
Norwegian 1,790 785 1,005 3,330 1,650 1,680
Swedish 2,500 985 1,510 2,010 1,010 1,005
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 365 190 175 820 410 410
Eastern European origins 64,980 31,345 33,640 11,590 5,600 5,995
Bulgarian 690 370 315 155 60 100
Byelorussian 205 90 115 85 45 40
Czech 1,490 740 750 435 215 225
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 740 335 400 175 80 100
Estonian 455 200 255 100 35 60
Hungarian 12,520 6,040 6,475 1,280 615 665
Latvian 700 375 325 185 105 80
Lithuanian 1,020 505 510 325 165 160
Moldovan 80 35 40 35 20 15
Polish 23,250 10,895 12,355 3,445 1,670 1,780
Romanian 2,870 1,430 1,445 945 485 460
Russian 6,695 3,285 3,410 2,260 1,015 1,245
Slovak 2,335 1,145 1,195 250 130 125
Ukrainian 22,840 11,090 11,745 3,535 1,750 1,785
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 150 60 90 70 25 45
Southern European origins 72,830 36,360 36,470 13,450 6,560 6,890
Albanian 250 105 140 120 65 55
Bosnian 650 315 330 120 65 55
Catalan 20 15 10 10 10 0
Croatian 4,035 2,095 1,940 310 120 190
Cypriot 55 20 30 30 20 10
Greek 2,930 1,485 1,440 950 485 465
Italian 53,515 26,660 26,855 7,460 3,615 3,845
Kosovar 15 10 10 0 0 0
Macedonian 460 290 170 80 35 45
Maltese 1,125 530 595 115 45 65
Montenegrin 65 35 30 20 20 0
Portuguese 3,350 1,780 1,570 1,785 840 945
Serbian 2,825 1,450 1,375 130 90 35
Sicilian 150 75 80 15 10 0
Slovenian 1,420 745 680 130 60 60
Spanish 4,195 1,800 2,395 2,555 1,220 1,330
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,055 535 515 120 55 65
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 25 10 10 20 10 10
Other European origins 1,370 720 650 1,805 960 840
Basque 25 0 15 90 50 40
Jewish 750 405 345 785 410 375
Roma (Gypsy) 40 20 15 30 20 15
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 50 40 10 30 10 15
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 515 250 265 875 480 395
Caribbean origins 5,655 2,785 2,875 2,275 1,045 1,230
Antiguan 25 0 20 0 0 0
Bahamian 25 15 15 35 15 15
Barbadian 640 325 315 100 60 40
Bermudan 70 30 40 130 40 90
Carib 10 15 0 10 0 0
Cuban 390 185 210 235 135 100
Dominican 130 75 55 80 35 40
Grenadian 110 55 55 20 0 15
Guadeloupean 10 0 10 35 20 15
Haitian 360 135 225 305 140 160
Jamaican 2,715 1,385 1,330 750 350 395
Kittitian/Nevisian 40 20 15 10 10 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 90 50 40 85 40 40
St. Lucian 30 15 10 15 10 10
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 795 385 410 150 70 75
Vincentian/Grenadinian 60 30 25 45 10 35
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 440 220 220 245 110 135
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 135 75 60 185 65 120
Latin, Central and South American origins 6,565 3,370 3,195 2,135 1,110 1,025
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 295 115 180 65 40 25
Arawak 35 25 10 0 0 0
Argentinian 195 95 100 30 10 20
Belizean 20 15 0 0 0 10
Bolivian 20 15 10 55 35 20
Brazilian 255 130 125 60 15 45
Chilean 185 80 105 95 40 55
Colombian 1,465 685 785 265 105 160
Costa Rican 140 85 50 30 15 15
Ecuadorian 125 40 90 30 20 10
Guatemalan 455 210 250 125 40 85
Guyanese 465 230 230 115 50 70
Hispanic 155 90 60 75 35 35
Honduran 140 75 70 50 20 25
Maya 130 65 65 90 45 45
Mexican 1,175 740 430 700 395 300
Nicaraguan 110 55 55 20 20 0
Panamanian 40 35 10 15 15 0
Paraguayan 100 55 35 0 0 0
Peruvian 210 100 110 90 45 45
Salvadorean 640 320 325 135 95 40
Uruguayan 70 35 35 10 0 0
Venezuelan 325 175 150 60 35 30
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 300 150 150 110 65 50
African origins 6,290 3,145 3,145 6,705 3,535 3,170
Central and West African origins 885 415 470 1,835 1,045 790
Akan 0 0 0 20 10 10
Angolan 25 15 10 25 10 10
Ashanti 15 10 10 0 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 10 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 75 50 30
Cameroonian 15 10 10 150 110 40
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 135 70 60 415 250 165
Edo 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 15 10 0
Gambian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Ghanaian 160 80 75 90 55 35
Guinean 10 10 0 175 125 50
Ibo 10 0 0 80 55 25
Ivorian 0 0 0 60 30 30
Liberian 30 15 15 80 45 35
Malian 20 10 10 125 55 65
Malinké 0 10 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 330 140 190 230 115 115
Peulh 0 0 0 40 25 20
Senegalese 0 0 0 105 45 60
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 20 0 20
Togolese 10 0 0 40 20 25
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 70 30 45 50 25 25
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 115 40 80 225 135 90
North African origins 1,715 860 855 1,200 705 495
Algerian 65 25 40 190 90 90
Berber 15 10 0 180 105 70
Coptic 30 20 15 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 585 320 260 210 130 80
Libyan 225 115 110 185 85 100
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 85 35 45 365 255 115
Sudanese 685 330 355 15 10 10
Tunisian 40 20 20 140 80 60
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 70 35 35 15 10 10
Southern and East African origins 1,600 785 820 1,050 565 485
Afrikaner 0 0 10 0 0 0
Amhara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 30 25 0
Burundian 45 15 25 105 55 50
Djiboutian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 65 30 35 115 80 40
Ethiopian 105 50 55 180 105 70
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 130 65 65 10 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 60 20 35
Mauritian 40 20 20 0 10 0
Oromo 0 0 0 30 10 20
Rwandan 30 15 15 105 50 55
Seychellois 15 10 10 10 0 10
Somali 295 160 135 30 25 0
South African 485 240 245 225 95 130
Tanzanian 45 25 20 0 0 0
Tigrian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ugandan 30 15 20 25 15 15
Zambian 25 10 15 25 10 15
Zimbabwean 185 75 110 60 30 30
Zulu 0 0 10 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 135 65 75 80 40 40
Other African origins 2,155 1,120 1,040 2,850 1,360 1,485
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 335 185 145 385 140 245
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 1,835 940 895 2,475 1,225 1,245
Asian origins 27,950 13,440 14,510 19,410 9,775 9,635
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 5,900 3,015 2,880 6,835 3,590 3,240
Afghan 165 70 95 25 10 20
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 565 335 230 590 300 295
Armenian 975 495 480 115 60 50
Assyrian 95 50 45 15 10 0
Azerbaijani 55 35 25 10 0 10
Georgian 30 15 20 10 10 10
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 625 325 305 665 365 305
Iraqi 370 180 190 105 50 55
Israeli 110 50 55 175 85 90
Jordanian 195 65 125 180 105 75
Kazakh 0 0 0 0 10 0
Kurd 315 175 145 80 45 30
Kuwaiti 40 20 20 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 15 10 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 1,245 615 630 2,825 1,435 1,395
Palestinian 385 205 185 75 40 30
Pashtun 0 0 0 20 10 10
Saudi Arabian 140 85 55 85 65 20
Syrian 360 185 175 1,685 865 825
Tajik 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tatar 20 0 10 25 10 15
Turk 580 300 275 235 150 85
Turkmen 10 0 10 10 15 0
Uighur 60 35 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 40 25 10
Yemeni 65 45 25 35 20 15
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 155 70 80 50 35 15
South Asian origins 6,635 3,335 3,305 2,975 1,590 1,385
Bangladeshi 65 40 25 150 95 55
Bengali 90 50 35 50 40 10
Bhutanese 0 0 0 35 20 15
East Indian 5,185 2,610 2,580 2,150 1,105 1,045
Goan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 25 0 25 0 0 0
Kashmiri 50 25 20 10 0 0
Nepali 70 40 25 160 75 90
Pakistani 785 350 430 255 160 100
Punjabi 225 95 125 45 35 15
Sinhalese 15 15 10 15 0 10
Sri Lankan 205 120 90 100 45 55
Tamil 20 10 10 25 15 10
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 240 130 110 85 50 35
East and Southeast Asian origins 15,600 7,210 8,395 9,640 4,610 5,030
Burmese 45 30 10 25 15 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 410 155 250 60 30 30
Chinese 7,390 3,620 3,770 4,480 2,230 2,250
Filipino 4,240 1,780 2,455 2,130 870 1,265
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 130 50 85 100 30 65
Japanese 905 405 500 305 115 185
Karen 0 0 0 65 30 35
Korean 1,515 720 795 1,675 875 795
Laotian 425 190 235 0 10 0
Malaysian 60 25 40 30 15 15
Mongolian 35 25 15 45 30 15
Singaporean 0 0 0 10 10 0
Taiwanese 60 25 35 60 30 30
Thai 260 85 180 100 30 70
Tibetan 25 0 25 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,295 625 670 885 450 435
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 25 10 15 10 0 10
Other Asian origins 135 60 70 110 70 45
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 135 65 75 115 65 45
Oceania origins 595 280 315 470 210 260
Australian 445 215 235 290 120 165
New Zealander 100 45 55 135 70 70
Pacific Islands origins 60 30 30 55 30 20
Fijian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Hawaiian 15 10 10 30 10 15
Maori 10 0 10 10 10 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 10 15 0 10 0 10
Samoan 0 0 10 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 10 0 0 10 10 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 183,825 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Owner 136,110 ... ... 238,040 ... ...
Renter 47,715 ... ... 79,865 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 1,865 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 183,830 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Condominium 11,700 ... ... 10,580 ... ...
Not condominium 172,130 ... ... 309,195 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 183,830 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
No bedrooms 445 ... ... 680 ... ...
1 bedroom 17,705 ... ... 28,370 ... ...
2 bedrooms 41,500 ... ... 88,115 ... ...
3 bedrooms 81,660 ... ... 125,865 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 42,520 ... ... 76,745 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 183,825 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 33,675 ... ... 66,540 ... ...
5 rooms 26,855 ... ... 56,365 ... ...
6 rooms 32,305 ... ... 54,070 ... ...
7 rooms 29,465 ... ... 45,825 ... ...
8 or more rooms 61,520 ... ... 96,970 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.7 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 183,825 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 182,625 ... ... 318,195 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,200 ... ... 1,575 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 183,825 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Suitable 178,275 ... ... 312,370 ... ...
Not suitable 5,560 ... ... 7,405 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 183,825 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
1960 or before 63,755 ... ... 76,690 ... ...
1961 to 1980 56,655 ... ... 98,720 ... ...
1981 to 1990 20,705 ... ... 45,630 ... ...
1991 to 2000 17,650 ... ... 39,825 ... ...
2001 to 2005 8,985 ... ... 19,090 ... ...
2006 to 2010 8,045 ... ... 22,530 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 8,020 ... ... 17,290 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 183,825 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 172,145 ... ... 293,155 ... ...
Major repairs needed 11,685 ... ... 26,625 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 183,830 ... ... 319,770 ... ...
1 household maintainer 108,360 ... ... 195,585 ... ...
2 household maintainers 71,885 ... ... 120,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 3,580 ... ... 3,995 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 183,830 ... ... 319,775 ... ...
15 to 24 years 4,425 ... ... 10,375 ... ...
25 to 34 years 20,070 ... ... 38,585 ... ...
35 to 44 years 26,215 ... ... 50,050 ... ...
45 to 54 years 36,285 ... ... 61,860 ... ...
55 to 64 years 38,895 ... ... 68,145 ... ...
65 to 74 years 31,695 ... ... 53,435 ... ...
75 to 84 years 18,665 ... ... 27,655 ... ...
85 years and over 7,575 ... ... 9,675 ... ...
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 141 182,245 ... ... 314,325 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 136,985 ... ... 261,385 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 45,260 ... ... 52,935 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 40,620 ... ... 47,190 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 134,830 ... ... 235,950 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 57.5 ... ... 55.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.6 ... ... 10.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,043 ... ... 741 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,181 ... ... 876 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 279,490 ... ... 150,010 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 323,219 ... ... 170,071 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 47,640 ... ... 79,370 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 15.5 ... ... 14.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 48.1 ... ... 36.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 872 ... ... 704 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 908 ... ... 741 ... ...
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 146 371,555 178,825 192,735 620,395 301,650 318,745
No certificate, diploma or degree 67,790 33,235 34,550 136,745 71,600 65,140
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 116,010 55,100 60,915 176,750 85,345 91,405
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 187,760 90,490 97,270 306,895 144,700 162,200
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 30,335 21,855 8,480 56,595 39,965 16,630
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 14,110 8,705 5,405 29,630 17,320 12,315
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 16,225 13,145 3,075 26,965 22,645 4,320
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 88,010 37,370 50,640 135,065 56,055 79,005
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 6,255 2,825 3,435 11,610 3,995 7,620
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 63,150 28,435 34,715 103,630 44,685 58,945
Bachelor's degree 43,415 18,765 24,655 73,330 30,165 43,165
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 4,330 1,975 2,360 6,735 2,795 3,935
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,700 1,070 630 2,755 1,600 1,160
Master's degree 12,035 5,600 6,435 17,745 8,170 9,585
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,670 1,035 640 3,065 1,955 1,110
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 229,125 110,685 118,440 400,785 194,715 206,070
No certificate, diploma or degree 23,370 12,650 10,715 55,645 32,390 23,260
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 68,350 33,950 34,405 114,330 56,430 57,895
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 137,405 64,085 73,320 230,810 105,890 124,915
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 19,240 13,655 5,590 37,710 26,335 11,375
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 9,140 5,575 3,565 19,900 11,430 8,475
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,100 8,080 2,020 17,805 14,905 2,900
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 66,650 28,325 38,320 104,595 43,695 60,900
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 4,000 1,780 2,215 7,685 2,660 5,020
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 47,515 20,325 27,185 80,825 33,195 47,625
Bachelor's degree 32,850 13,860 18,985 57,560 23,115 34,450
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 3,225 1,380 1,845 5,160 1,920 3,240
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,275 705 565 2,190 1,110 1,080
Master's degree 9,010 3,735 5,275 13,730 5,770 7,960
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,150 640 510 2,190 1,285 905
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 151 371,555 178,825 192,730 620,395 301,645 318,745
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 183,795 88,335 95,460 313,495 156,945 156,545
Education 13,370 3,525 9,850 25,570 6,725 18,845
13. Education 13,365 3,520 9,850 25,565 6,720 18,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,610 2,895 3,720 6,140 2,800 3,335
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,200 895 300 1,155 905 250
50. Visual and performing arts 5,415 2,000 3,415 4,990 1,900 3,085
Humanities 9,420 4,005 5,415 12,430 5,245 7,190
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 985 265 715 1,040 255 785
23. English language and literature/letters 2,195 705 1,490 2,395 715 1,675
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 2,320 915 1,400 3,055 1,065 1,990
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 70 10 60 55 20 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 535 335 210 725 455 270
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,230 760 460 2,150 1,325 825
54. History 1,540 890 655 2,190 1,185 1,005
55. French language and literature/letters 545 120 425 830 220 605
Social and behavioural sciences and law 20,810 6,505 14,310 23,780 6,945 16,835
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 230 40 195 190 35 155
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,825 775 1,050 1,725 710 1,015
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 5,360 485 4,875 6,015 305 5,710
22. Legal professions and studies 2,405 670 1,735 3,935 1,325 2,615
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 345 65 280 420 95 325
42. Psychology 3,735 925 2,810 5,075 1,355 3,725
45. Social sciences 6,905 3,540 3,370 6,420 3,120 3,300
Business, management and public administration 35,295 13,185 22,105 67,605 19,470 48,135
30.16 Accounting and computer science 70 25 45 230 35 190
44. Public administration and social service professions 3,475 610 2,860 5,670 1,010 4,660
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 31,750 12,550 19,200 61,705 18,425 43,285
Physical and life sciences and technologies 5,405 2,915 2,490 7,625 3,930 3,700
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,260 1,005 1,255 3,320 1,525 1,800
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,120 575 540 1,845 825 1,025
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 55 15 40 130 30 100
40. Physical sciences 1,590 1,190 400 1,720 1,265 455
41. Science technologies/technicians 380 130 250 610 285 325
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 5,380 3,200 2,175 11,275 7,185 4,095
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 3,960 2,590 1,370 9,975 6,640 3,335
25. Library science 500 40 455 620 95 525
27. Mathematics and statistics 880 530 350 620 395 225
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 45 45 0 55 45 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 40,110 37,710 2,395 70,800 67,070 3,735
04. Architecture and related services 920 670 245 500 365 140
14. Engineering 4,770 4,130 640 8,020 7,015 1,010
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 9,565 8,645 925 13,010 11,575 1,430
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 8,205 8,070 130 18,910 18,555 350
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 9,640 9,435 210 20,075 19,570 505
48. Precision production 7,010 6,760 250 10,290 9,985 300
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,920 2,475 1,440 6,370 4,715 1,650
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,865 1,810 1,060 2,970 1,840 1,130
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,055 665 390 3,395 2,875 520
Health and related fields 31,730 5,980 25,755 49,795 7,490 42,305
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 3,300 1,600 1,695 2,770 1,325 1,445
51. Health professions and related programs 27,965 4,095 23,870 46,160 5,600 40,550
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 470 285 185 870 565 305
Personal, protective and transportation services 15,680 8,095 7,590 25,460 13,110 12,355
12. Personal and culinary services 8,470 2,575 5,900 13,835 2,735 11,095
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 60 55 10 105 95 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 65 55 10 390 355 40
43. Security and protective services 4,770 3,275 1,495 4,665 3,795 875
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,315 2,135 185 6,465 6,135 325
Other 30 10 20 50 25 25
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 30 10 20 45 25 20
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 151 229,125 110,685 118,440 400,780 194,710 206,070
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 91,720 46,600 45,125 169,970 88,820 81,150
Education 8,745 2,195 6,550 16,350 3,830 12,520
13. Education 8,745 2,195 6,550 16,350 3,835 12,515
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,050 2,210 2,840 4,690 2,140 2,550
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 940 700 245 830 630 200
50. Visual and performing arts 4,110 1,515 2,595 3,860 1,510 2,350
Humanities 6,435 2,680 3,750 8,810 3,450 5,360
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 670 165 510 820 195 625
23. English language and literature/letters 1,445 430 1,015 1,725 490 1,235
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,665 665 1,000 2,125 650 1,475
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 10 40 35 10 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 345 225 120 500 295 215
39. Theology and religious vocations 830 530 305 1,460 860 595
54. History 1,060 585 480 1,630 855 775
55. French language and literature/letters 365 70 290 520 100 420
Social and behavioural sciences and law 16,385 4,755 11,625 18,970 5,210 13,760
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 165 35 125 135 20 115
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,525 635 895 1,500 630 870
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 4,355 375 3,985 4,685 235 4,450
22. Legal professions and studies 1,990 485 1,510 3,280 940 2,340
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 265 45 220 335 70 260
42. Psychology 2,800 660 2,145 4,015 980 3,035
45. Social sciences 5,280 2,535 2,750 5,015 2,330 2,680
Business, management and public administration 26,630 9,680 16,955 52,915 15,055 37,860
30.16 Accounting and computer science 45 15 35 215 40 175
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,775 455 2,320 4,505 735 3,770
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 23,810 9,210 14,600 48,190 14,280 33,915
Physical and life sciences and technologies 3,815 1,930 1,880 5,620 2,710 2,905
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,680 730 945 2,580 1,135 1,445
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 820 400 420 1,275 540 730
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 55 15 40 110 20 95
40. Physical sciences 990 690 305 1,185 820 370
41. Science technologies/technicians 270 90 180 465 195 270
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 4,365 2,615 1,750 9,710 6,285 3,425
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 3,330 2,195 1,135 8,815 5,910 2,905
25. Library science 380 35 340 415 70 345
27. Mathematics and statistics 620 355 265 430 265 170
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 35 30 10 55 50 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 27,535 25,640 1,895 51,150 47,940 3,210
04. Architecture and related services 695 490 200 395 270 120
14. Engineering 3,345 2,825 525 6,230 5,295 935
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,925 6,205 720 10,405 9,135 1,270
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 5,430 5,305 125 13,110 12,825 290
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,585 6,425 155 14,025 13,635 395
48. Precision production 4,560 4,385 180 6,980 6,770 210
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,010 1,835 1,180 5,010 3,575 1,430
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,205 1,325 885 2,355 1,395 960
03. Natural resources and conservation 805 515 290 2,655 2,185 470
Health and related fields 23,765 4,480 19,285 38,135 5,850 32,285
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 2,595 1,235 1,360 2,145 1,060 1,085
51. Health professions and related programs 20,840 3,070 17,775 35,295 4,385 30,905
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 330 175 155 695 405 285
Personal, protective and transportation services 11,645 6,060 5,585 19,415 9,810 9,600
12. Personal and culinary services 6,145 1,930 4,215 10,520 1,945 8,575
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 50 45 0 95 85 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 25 30 0 220 190 35
43. Security and protective services 3,630 2,405 1,225 3,460 2,760 705
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,790 1,650 140 5,115 4,835 285
Other 25 0 25 45 25 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 20 0 25 40 25 15
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 157 371,555 178,825 192,730 620,390 301,650 318,745
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 183,795 88,335 95,460 313,495 156,945 156,545
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 187,760 90,490 97,270 306,900 144,700 162,200
Location of study inside Canada 162,390 77,860 84,530 290,645 136,490 154,155
Same as province or territory of residence 154,330 73,995 80,340 229,835 106,610 123,230
Different than province or territory of residence 8,055 3,865 4,185 60,810 29,880 30,925
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 25,370 12,630 12,740 16,255 8,205 8,050
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 8,580 4,015 4,565 5,360 2,675 2,685
Philippines 1,315 445 865 920 285 635
India 1,115 545 565 460 230 230
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,995 2,525 1,465 1,995 1,175 815
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 880 365 515 1,105 550 555
France 155 80 70 660 370 290
Other 9,335 4,645 4,690 5,755 2,920 2,835
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 157 229,125 110,685 118,440 400,785 194,715 206,070
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 91,725 46,600 45,120 169,970 88,815 81,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 137,405 64,085 73,320 230,815 105,895 124,920
Location of study inside Canada 120,780 56,565 64,215 218,710 100,175 118,535
Same as province or territory of residence 115,505 54,020 61,485 172,760 78,520 94,240
Different than province or territory of residence 5,275 2,550 2,725 45,950 21,660 24,295
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 16,620 7,520 9,100 12,105 5,715 6,380
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 6,140 2,630 3,510 3,460 1,555 1,905
Philippines 1,015 335 685 875 260 615
India 930 435 490 345 160 180
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,420 835 585 1,070 575 490
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 705 300 400 1,025 475 550
France 110 60 55 525 300 225
Other 6,300 2,920 3,375 4,800 2,390 2,415
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 371,555 178,825 192,730 620,390 301,650 318,745
In the labour force 226,590 115,825 110,765 381,790 197,005 184,790
Employed 209,890 106,705 103,180 339,045 170,050 168,995
Unemployed 16,705 9,120 7,585 42,745 26,950 15,795
Not in the labour force 144,965 63,000 81,970 238,600 104,645 133,955
Participation rate 61.0 64.8 57.5 61.5 65.3 58.0
Employment rate 56.5 59.7 53.5 54.7 56.4 53.0
Unemployment rate 7.4 7.9 6.8 11.2 13.7 8.5
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 371,560 178,825 192,730 620,390 301,645 318,745
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 135,500 58,620 76,880 217,930 94,105 123,825
Worked 236,060 120,205 115,855 402,465 207,540 194,920
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 118,355 66,680 51,675 201,230 106,785 94,450
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 117,700 53,520 64,175 201,225 100,760 100,475
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.7 43.0 42.3 41.0 40.6 41.5
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 226,590 115,825 110,770 381,795 197,000 184,790
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,515 2,240 2,275 7,320 3,790 3,530
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 222,075 113,585 108,490 374,470 193,210 181,260
Employee 198,085 98,615 99,475 342,685 173,560 169,125
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 23,995 14,975 9,020 31,785 19,655 12,130
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 172 226,595 115,830 110,765 381,790 197,005 184,790
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,515 2,240 2,275 7,320 3,790 3,530
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 222,075 113,590 108,490 374,470 193,215 181,255
0 Management occupations 23,885 14,260 9,625 34,015 20,605 13,415
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 29,220 8,230 20,985 52,695 14,200 38,495
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 10,115 8,360 1,760 20,705 16,300 4,405
3 Health occupations 15,885 2,665 13,215 30,730 4,870 25,865
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 23,590 7,790 15,800 45,640 15,355 30,285
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 5,490 2,420 3,070 6,610 2,925 3,685
6 Sales and service occupations 64,735 26,415 38,320 91,035 36,535 54,505
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 33,180 31,295 1,885 59,925 57,015 2,910
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 5,785 4,090 1,690 14,485 12,280 2,205
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 10,195 8,055 2,140 18,620 13,130 5,495
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 173 226,590 115,830 110,765 381,795 197,000 184,790
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,515 2,240 2,275 7,320 3,790 3,530
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 222,075 113,585 108,490 374,470 193,210 181,260
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 5,790 3,475 2,310 15,135 12,025 3,115
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 515 450 70 4,345 3,765 580
22 Utilities 1,370 1,035 330 3,350 2,615 735
23 Construction 16,065 14,440 1,620 27,795 25,195 2,595
31-33 Manufacturing 21,095 16,650 4,445 32,405 23,215 9,195
41 Wholesale trade 7,800 5,435 2,365 11,170 8,180 2,990
44-45 Retail trade 27,325 11,845 15,485 46,180 21,220 24,950
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 9,440 6,620 2,820 17,680 13,295 4,390
51 Information and cultural industries 2,845 1,535 1,310 6,615 3,700 2,915
52 Finance and insurance 6,720 2,625 4,095 12,415 4,090 8,325
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 3,430 1,830 1,600 3,830 2,245 1,585
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 10,505 5,595 4,910 17,240 9,485 7,750
55 Management of companies and enterprises 180 60 115 345 145 195
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 11,900 6,820 5,080 18,530 10,060 8,475
61 Educational services 16,455 5,240 11,220 26,090 8,180 17,905
62 Health care and social assistance 25,920 4,025 21,895 51,380 7,955 43,430
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 9,095 4,850 4,250 5,950 3,065 2,885
72 Accommodation and food services 24,910 10,075 14,835 24,825 8,460 16,365
81 Other services (except public administration) 10,030 4,880 5,150 17,105 8,365 8,745
91 Public administration 10,685 6,095 4,590 32,090 17,960 14,135
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 209,890 106,705 103,180 339,045 170,050 168,995
Worked at home 13,950 6,835 7,115 19,445 9,485 9,955
Worked outside Canada 1,655 990 660 1,315 885 430
No fixed workplace address 22,940 16,880 6,060 37,925 28,630 9,300
Worked at usual place 171,345 81,995 89,355 280,360 131,055 149,310
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 171,345 81,995 89,350 280,360 131,055 149,310
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 80,100 34,710 45,390 127,230 57,560 69,670
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 64,385 30,755 33,635 97,230 44,565 52,665
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 26,420 16,275 10,145 50,560 25,155 25,410
Commute to a different province or territory 435 260 180 5,345 3,775 1,565
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 175 194,285 98,880 95,410 318,285 159,680 158,605
Car, truck, van - as a driver 163,745 84,495 79,245 266,035 135,575 130,460
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 13,245 6,150 7,100 24,455 9,855 14,600
Public transit 5,000 1,885 3,120 7,290 3,600 3,690
Walked 8,565 3,985 4,585 14,650 6,900 7,755
Bicycle 1,650 1,225 425 1,210 800 405
Other method 2,070 1,130 940 4,645 2,950 1,695
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 176 194,285 98,875 95,405 318,290 159,680 158,605
Less than 15 minutes 69,995 31,420 38,575 135,690 63,885 71,810
15 to 29 minutes 72,955 36,050 36,905 118,075 58,505 59,570
30 to 44 minutes 28,735 16,210 12,525 39,230 21,385 17,845
45 to 59 minutes 9,970 6,115 3,855 12,945 7,275 5,670
60 minutes and over 12,630 9,075 3,550 12,345 8,635 3,710
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 177 194,285 98,880 95,410 318,285 159,680 158,605
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 13,855 10,095 3,765 17,850 12,755 5,100
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 33,680 21,660 12,020 51,825 30,905 20,925
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 45,780 23,580 22,200 112,460 55,470 56,990
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 42,090 15,880 26,210 64,235 25,835 38,400
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 22,345 8,840 13,505 25,595 9,415 16,180
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 36,535 18,820 17,715 46,320 25,300 21,020
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 243,310 123,795 119,515 413,695 212,875 200,820
Single responses 241,550 123,100 118,450 395,120 204,270 190,850
Official languages 240,440 122,440 118,000 394,015 203,660 190,355
English 238,940 122,060 116,880 304,775 160,255 144,515
French 1,500 385 1,120 89,240 43,400 45,840
Non-official languages 1,105 655 445 1,105 615 490
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 255 140 115
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 250 135 110
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 255 135 110
Malecite 0 0 0 15 10 10
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 240 135 110
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 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,105 655 450 855 475 380
Afro-Asiatic languages 30 20 0 160 105 50
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 25 0 160 105 55
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 15 10 10 140 100 45
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 15 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 25 10 10
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 40 15 25 40 20 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 45 20 25 45 20 20
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 10 15 0 10
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 0 10 15 10 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 540 350 185 170 95 80
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 10 0 10 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 90 45 45 30 10 20
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 95 50 45 30 10 20
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 30 15 15 0 0 0
Russian 15 10 10 25 10 15
Serbian 20 10 15 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 10 10 10 10 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 70 55 10 25 10 15
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 10 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 65 50 15 25 10 15
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 50 30 10 40 30 10
Indo-Aryan languages 35 20 10 0 0 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 10 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 10 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 15 15 0 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 15 10 10 35 25 10
Kurdish 10 0 0 15 15 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 10 0 25 15 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 320 205 110 65 35 25
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 35 10 25 0 0 0
Portuguese 10 0 10 0 0 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 270 190 80 65 35 30
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 50 20 25 10 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 55 30 25 60 35 25
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
American Sign Language 0 0 0 10 10 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 20 20 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 350 200 155 365 185 175
Chinese languages 350 200 155 360 185 175
Cantonese 70 50 20 35 15 25
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 265 140 120 295 150 150
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 20 0 10 30 25 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 10 0 10 0 0 0
Lao 10 0 10 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 0 10 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 15 10 10 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 10 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,765 695 1,070 18,575 8,605 9,970
English and French 870 285 590 18,045 8,350 9,695
English and non-official language 850 400 450 475 240 235
French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 0 10
English, French and non-official language 45 10 35 45 15 35
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 243,315 123,795 119,520 413,690 212,875 200,820
None 235,005 120,280 114,725 322,045 167,900 154,150
English 1,445 500 945 44,925 21,560 23,360
French 3,455 1,400 2,055 44,415 22,175 22,240
Non-official language 3,230 1,565 1,670 2,090 1,115 975
Aboriginal 15 0 15 615 285 330
Non-Aboriginal 3,215 1,560 1,655 1,475 830 645
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 0 0 0 55 20 35
French and non-official language 175 55 125 160 95 65
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 180 434,025 210,765 223,255 724,030 354,435 369,600
Non-movers 380,610 184,505 196,100 641,310 314,280 327,020
Movers 53,420 26,260 27,155 82,720 40,150 42,570
Non-migrants 27,480 13,305 14,175 45,630 21,830 23,800
Migrants 25,935 12,955 12,985 37,090 18,320 18,765
Internal migrants 23,600 11,755 11,840 32,585 15,995 16,585
Intraprovincial migrants 21,925 10,895 11,030 21,995 10,555 11,445
Interprovincial migrants 1,665 860 805 10,585 5,445 5,140
External migrants 2,340 1,195 1,140 4,505 2,320 2,185
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 417,400 202,430 214,970 696,160 340,310 355,845
Non-movers 270,125 131,175 138,945 480,830 237,150 243,685
Movers 147,275 71,250 76,020 215,325 103,155 112,165
Non-migrants 73,595 35,395 38,200 113,835 53,935 59,900
Migrants 73,680 35,855 37,820 101,490 49,215 52,275
Internal migrants 65,275 31,785 33,490 89,980 43,165 46,815
Intraprovincial migrants 60,930 29,585 31,340 60,645 28,475 32,165
Interprovincial migrants 4,345 2,205 2,140 29,335 14,685 14,650
External migrants 8,405 4,065 4,335 11,510 6,050 5,455

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Niagara Regional Area Health Unit, [Health region, December 2017], Ontario and New Brunswick [Province] (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 23, 2024).

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