Census Profile, 2016 Census
Ottawa - Gatineau (Ontario part) [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Nunavut [Territory]

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Characteristic Ottawa - Gatineau (Ontario part)
Ontario
[Census metropolitan area]
Nunavut

[Territory]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 991,726 ... ... 35,944 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 936,908 r ... ... 31,906 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.9 ... ... 12.7 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 418,188 ... ... 11,433 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 395,397 ... ... 9,819 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 272.5 ... ... 0.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 3,639.31 ... ... 1,877,778.53 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 991,730 482,320 509,405 35,945 18,390 17,550
0 to 14 years 165,970 84,435 81,530 11,685 5,975 5,710
0 to 4 years 51,980 26,375 25,605 4,155 2,130 2,025
5 to 9 years 57,335 29,210 28,120 4,120 2,130 1,985
10 to 14 years 56,655 28,850 27,805 3,415 1,720 1,700
15 to 64 years 672,900 329,385 343,520 22,895 11,710 11,190
15 to 19 years 60,795 30,825 29,965 3,140 1,600 1,535
20 to 24 years 71,695 36,230 35,465 3,045 1,535 1,510
25 to 29 years 66,525 33,060 33,465 3,185 1,610 1,580
30 to 34 years 64,970 31,695 33,275 2,815 1,390 1,425
35 to 39 years 63,095 30,015 33,080 2,385 1,210 1,180
40 to 44 years 66,610 31,750 34,855 2,030 1,065 965
45 to 49 years 70,275 34,105 36,170 2,065 1,055 1,005
50 to 54 years 78,430 38,660 39,770 1,840 955 890
55 to 59 years 71,535 34,715 36,825 1,405 750 655
60 to 64 years 58,985 28,345 30,645 975 535 440
65 years and over 152,850 68,505 84,350 1,360 710 655
65 to 69 years 51,365 24,515 26,850 655 340 310
70 to 74 years 36,095 16,925 19,175 345 180 165
75 to 79 years 26,030 11,835 14,195 205 110 100
80 to 84 years 18,885 8,205 10,680 105 50 50
85 years and over 20,475 7,025 13,450 55 25 25
85 to 89 years 12,265 4,665 7,600 40 20 25
90 to 94 years 6,265 1,935 4,335 10 5 5
95 to 99 years 1,715 395 1,320 5 5 5
100 years and over 230 30 200 0 0 0
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.7 17.5 16.0 32.5 32.5 32.5
15 to 64 years 67.9 68.3 67.4 63.7 63.7 63.8
65 years and over 15.4 14.2 16.6 3.8 3.9 3.7
85 years and over 2.1 1.5 2.6 0.2 0.1 0.1
Average age of the population 40.2 39.2 41.0 27.7 27.8 27.5
Median age of the population 40.2 39.2 41.1 25.1 25.2 25.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 395,400 ... ... 9,820 ... ...
Single-detached house 175,415 ... ... 4,355 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 68,705 ... ... 110 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 150,325 ... ... 5,335 ... ...
Semi-detached house 21,015 ... ... 875 ... ...
Row house 80,200 ... ... 2,960 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 7,665 ... ... 175 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 40,945 ... ... 1,300 ... ...
Other single-attached house 500 ... ... 15 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 950 ... ... 20 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 395,395 ... ... 9,820 ... ...
1 person 109,775 ... ... 1,855 ... ...
2 persons 132,710 ... ... 1,890 ... ...
3 persons 61,685 ... ... 1,495 ... ...
4 persons 58,910 ... ... 1,545 ... ...
5 or more persons 32,315 ... ... 3,030 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 973,340 ... ... 35,580 ... ...
Average household size 2.5 ... ... 3.6 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 825,755 397,885 427,870 24,260 12,415 11,840
Married or living common law 468,630 234,210 234,415 12,895 6,480 6,420
Married 391,570 195,370 196,205 6,625 3,350 3,280
Living common law 77,055 38,845 38,215 6,270 3,130 3,140
Not married and not living common law 357,125 163,675 193,455 11,360 5,935 5,425
Never married 246,635 129,070 117,565 9,790 5,345 4,450
Separated 22,285 9,065 13,220 405 185 215
Divorced 48,190 17,480 30,710 440 190 255
Widowed 40,015 8,060 31,955 720 220 505
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 272,295 ... ... 8,780 ... ...
2 persons 132,770 ... ... 2,825 ... ...
3 persons 58,260 ... ... 2,145 ... ...
4 persons 56,950 ... ... 1,690 ... ...
5 or more persons 24,310 ... ... 2,115 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 3.5 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 272,300 ... ... 8,780 ... ...
Total couple families 228,930 ... ... 6,225 ... ...
Married couples 190,425 ... ... 3,095 ... ...
Common-law couples 38,510 ... ... 3,135 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 43,365 ... ... 2,550 ... ...
Female parent 34,410 ... ... 1,820 ... ...
Male parent 8,950 ... ... 735 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 228,935 ... ... 6,230 ... ...
Couples without children 107,340 ... ... 1,465 ... ...
Couples with children 121,590 ... ... 4,760 ... ...
1 child 45,535 ... ... 1,440 ... ...
2 children 53,280 ... ... 1,400 ... ...
3 or more children 22,770 ... ... 1,920 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 43,365 ... ... 2,555 ... ...
1 child 25,430 ... ... 1,360 ... ...
2 children 12,725 ... ... 700 ... ...
3 or more children 5,210 ... ... 485 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 174,720 81,210 93,515 4,475 2,555 1,915
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 395,395 ... ... 9,820 ... ...
One-census-family households 259,885 ... ... 6,355 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 102,240 ... ... 1,065 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 157,645 ... ... 5,290 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 6,100 ... ... 1,140 ... ...
Non-census-family households 129,410 ... ... 2,320 ... ...
One-person households 109,775 ... ... 1,855 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 19,635 ... ... 470 ... ...
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 15 980,275 477,545 502,730 35,690 18,200 17,490
English only 573,635 291,670 281,965 32,065 16,345 15,715
French only 15,505 6,365 9,140 60 35 20
English and French 377,300 174,030 203,275 1,525 795 725
Neither English nor French 13,835 5,485 8,345 2,045 1,025 1,025
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 16 980,275 477,545 502,730 35,690 18,200 17,490
English 782,875 386,960 395,920 32,990 16,795 16,195
French 162,195 74,990 87,200 580 340 240
English and French 21,715 10,280 11,440 90 50 40
Neither English nor French 13,490 5,315 8,175 2,025 1,015 1,015
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 173,050 80,130 92,920 625 365 260
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 17.7 16.8 18.5 1.8 2.0 1.5
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 18 980,275 477,545 502,730 35,695 18,200 17,490
Single responses 945,480 460,995 484,490 34,960 17,830 17,130
Official languages 743,155 365,640 377,520 11,615 6,085 5,530
English 592,890 295,680 297,210 11,020 5,740 5,280
French 150,265 69,960 80,305 595 350 240
Non-official languages 202,325 95,355 106,970 23,345 11,740 11,605
Aboriginal languages 670 250 420 22,610 11,360 11,250
Algonquian languages 285 120 165 15 5 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 155 70 85 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Moose Cree 5 5 5 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 20 10 10 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 20 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 75 35 45 5 0 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 25 10 10 5 5 0
Malecite 5 5 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 20 5 15 5 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 105 35 70 0 0 0
Algonquin 25 10 20 0 0 0
Ojibway 70 25 50 5 0 0
Oji-Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 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 5 0 5 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 5
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 340 110 225 22,600 11,355 11,245
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 5 0 495 220 275
Inuktitut 310 100 210 22,070 11,125 10,945
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 30 10 20
Iroquoian languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 25 10 15 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 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 5 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 201,660 95,105 106,555 735 380 350
Afro-Asiatic languages 44,435 22,250 22,180 75 60 20
Berber languages 375 195 175 0 0 0
Kabyle 250 130 115 5 5 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 125 70 60 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 6,660 2,875 3,785 10 10 0
Bilen 50 25 20 0 0 0
Oromo 215 120 100 5 5 0
Somali 6,305 2,680 3,620 10 5 5
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 90 45 50 0 0 0
Semitic languages 37,345 19,150 18,190 60 45 15
Amharic 1,455 685 770 20 10 5
Arabic 34,375 17,720 16,655 40 30 10
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 75 35 45 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 5 5 0 0 0
Harari 60 30 30 0 0 0
Hebrew 360 190 165 0 0 0
Maltese 35 15 20 0 0 0
Tigrigna 905 440 465 5 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 70 40 35 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,060 3,240 3,825 5 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,100 490 615 0 5 0
Vietnamese 5,950 2,750 3,200 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 0 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 7,830 2,850 4,985 175 65 105
Bikol 30 10 15 0 0 0
Cebuano 370 125 245 5 5 5
Fijian 0 0 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 115 40 75 5 5 5
Ilocano 570 225 350 20 5 10
Malagasy 55 30 30 0 0 0
Malay 400 160 235 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 20 10 15 0 0 0
Pangasinan 30 10 20 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 6,075 2,175 3,895 135 50 80
Waray-Waray 40 15 30 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 120 45 80 0 0 0
Creole languages 4,245 1,770 2,470 0 0 5
Haitian Creole 300 130 170 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 3,760 1,555 2,205 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 180 85 100 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 3,815 1,970 1,845 20 10 10
Kannada 225 115 105 0 0 0
Malayalam 665 345 315 5 0 0
Tamil 2,420 1,230 1,185 15 10 5
Telugu 485 270 220 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 88,555 42,135 46,415 270 145 120
Albanian 660 325 335 0 0 0
Armenian 465 240 230 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 20,565 9,220 11,345 40 30 15
Baltic languages 470 200 270 0 0 0
Latvian 255 115 140 0 0 0
Lithuanian 215 90 125 0 0 0
Slavic languages 20,095 9,020 11,075 45 30 15
Belarusan 45 20 20 0 0 0
Bosnian 600 280 325 0 0 0
Bulgarian 850 395 460 0 5 0
Croatian 1,020 475 550 0 0 0
Czech 940 415 520 5 0 0
Macedonian 60 30 35 0 0 0
Polish 5,615 2,530 3,085 15 15 0
Russian 6,210 2,705 3,500 10 5 5
Serbian 1,715 820 895 5 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 520 255 265 0 0 0
Slovak 585 265 320 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 215 90 125 0 0 0
Ukrainian 1,670 720 955 5 5 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 0 0 0
Celtic languages 115 55 60 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 40 20 15 0 0 0
Welsh 50 20 35 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 9,330 4,280 5,050 70 40 30
Afrikaans 165 80 80 0 0 0
Danish 320 145 175 5 5 0
Dutch 2,460 1,180 1,280 15 5 5
Frisian 45 25 20 0 0 0
German 5,630 2,500 3,130 35 20 15
Icelandic 20 10 10 0 0 0
Norwegian 140 60 80 10 5 5
Swedish 280 145 140 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 80 30 45 0 0 0
Yiddish 180 100 75 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 5 0 0
Greek 2,145 1,125 1,025 5 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 27,060 13,635 13,425 85 45 45
Indo-Aryan languages 18,425 9,295 9,130 80 40 35
Bengali 3,260 1,620 1,640 25 15 15
Gujarati 1,480 770 715 5 0 0
Hindi 2,885 1,480 1,405 5 5 5
Kashmiri 25 10 15 0 0 0
Konkani 105 55 50 0 0 0
Marathi 285 145 145 0 0 5
Nepali 920 440 485 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 40 20 20 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,895 2,005 1,890 5 5 0
Sindhi 265 120 145 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 815 390 420 0 0 5
Urdu 4,440 2,240 2,200 25 15 15
Iranian languages 8,545 4,290 4,255 10 5 5
Kurdish 655 340 310 0 5 0
Pashto 1,025 520 510 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 6,865 3,430 3,435 10 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 60 40 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 28,210 13,255 14,950 60 30 30
Catalan 30 15 15 0 0 0
Italian 9,150 4,535 4,615 5 5 5
Portuguese 4,290 2,015 2,280 5 5 0
Romanian 2,585 1,170 1,410 10 0 5
Spanish 12,130 5,515 6,620 45 20 25
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Japanese 1,000 305 695 0 0 5
Kartvelian languages 35 10 20 0 0 0
Georgian 35 15 20 0 0 0
Korean 2,070 880 1,195 10 0 5
Mongolic languages 35 20 15 0 0 0
Mongolian 30 15 15 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 5,420 2,385 3,035 75 50 30
Akan (Twi) 355 175 185 5 5 0
Bamanankan 75 30 45 0 0 0
Edo 35 20 15 0 0 0
Ewe 75 25 50 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 100 50 50 0 0 0
Ga 60 35 30 0 0 0
Ganda 125 60 65 0 0 0
Igbo 185 95 95 5 0 0
Lingala 325 120 205 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 845 360 485 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 655 240 415 0 0 0
Shona 110 45 70 15 10 5
Swahili 1,110 490 620 5 0 0
Wolof 80 35 45 0 0 0
Yoruba 235 125 115 10 5 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,035 490 545 30 15 15
Nilo-Saharan languages 305 140 165 0 0 0
Dinka 90 40 45 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 220 95 120 0 0 0
Sign languages 230 115 120 20 10 10
American Sign Language 80 30 45 5 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 10 5 5 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 145 75 65 10 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 32,015 14,865 17,150 50 20 30
Chinese languages 31,205 14,470 16,730 50 20 30
Cantonese 10,185 4,785 5,395 15 5 10
Hakka 155 65 90 0 0 0
Mandarin 18,610 8,585 10,030 10 5 5
Min Dong 50 20 30 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 725 315 415 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 445 205 245 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,020 490 530 20 10 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 815 395 415 5 0 0
Burmese 225 115 110 0 0 0
Karenic languages 325 155 170 0 0 0
Tibetan 90 50 40 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 170 75 95 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 700 250 450 0 0 5
Lao 345 155 190 0 0 0
Thai 350 90 260 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 1,660 845 820 5 0 5
Azerbaijani 125 70 55 0 0 0
Turkish 1,400 715 690 5 0 0
Uyghur 10 5 5 0 0 0
Uzbek 65 30 35 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 0 0 0
Uralic languages 2,095 990 1,105 20 10 5
Estonian 155 75 85 0 0 0
Finnish 310 125 185 5 5 5
Hungarian 1,630 790 835 10 5 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 145 85 60 5 0 5
Multiple responses 34,790 16,555 18,240 735 370 365
English and French 13,195 6,260 6,935 25 10 15
English and non-official language 15,275 7,410 7,865 685 355 335
French and non-official language 3,880 1,760 2,120 10 5 10
English, French and non-official language 2,445 1,125 1,325 10 5 5
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 19 980,275 477,545 502,725 35,695 18,200 17,490
Single responses 921,640 449,890 471,750 35,085 17,895 17,185
Official languages 821,805 402,875 418,930 17,030 8,660 8,370
English 716,540 354,510 362,030 16,685 8,470 8,215
French 105,260 48,360 56,905 345 190 155
Non-official languages 99,840 47,020 52,815 18,055 9,240 8,815
Aboriginal languages 210 90 120 17,735 9,070 8,665
Algonquian languages 75 30 40 5 5 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 55 20 35 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 5 5 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 5 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 30 15 15 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 5 5 5 5 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 15 5 5 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 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 135 55 80 17,735 9,070 8,665
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 0 0 110 45 60
Inuktitut 115 45 75 17,600 9,015 8,590
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 20 10 15
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 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 99,625 46,930 52,695 320 165 150
Afro-Asiatic languages 24,690 11,865 12,820 30 20 15
Berber languages 220 110 115 0 0 0
Kabyle 185 85 95 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 40 20 15 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 3,855 1,580 2,275 5 5 0
Bilen 25 15 15 0 0 0
Oromo 130 65 60 0 5 0
Somali 3,645 1,475 2,170 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 55 25 35 0 0 0
Semitic languages 20,600 10,170 10,425 25 15 10
Amharic 840 400 445 15 5 5
Arabic 19,120 9,465 9,655 15 5 5
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 40 15 20 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 15 5 10 0 0 0
Hebrew 135 75 60 0 0 0
Maltese 5 5 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 415 195 220 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,155 1,905 2,250 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 465 200 260 0 0 0
Vietnamese 3,690 1,700 1,985 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 3,340 1,400 1,940 120 55 60
Bikol 5 5 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 125 50 70 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 45 15 25 0 0 0
Ilocano 230 110 120 0 0 0
Malagasy 20 10 5 0 0 0
Malay 120 50 65 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,745 1,130 1,615 110 55 60
Waray-Waray 10 0 10 5 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25 0 0 0
Creole languages 1,850 760 1,095 5 5 0
Haitian Creole 155 70 90 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 1,630 655 970 5 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 70 30 35 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,845 910 940 15 10 5
Kannada 75 40 35 0 0 0
Malayalam 285 145 135 0 0 0
Tamil 1,280 615 670 15 10 5
Telugu 195 105 90 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 37,570 17,795 19,775 85 50 35
Albanian 295 145 155 0 0 0
Armenian 205 95 110 5 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 8,995 4,225 4,770 10 5 5
Baltic languages 105 45 60 0 0 0
Latvian 60 25 35 0 0 0
Lithuanian 50 20 30 0 0 0
Slavic languages 8,890 4,185 4,705 10 5 5
Belarusan 20 15 10 0 0 0
Bosnian 305 155 150 0 0 0
Bulgarian 400 190 210 0 0 0
Croatian 330 150 180 0 0 0
Czech 220 105 115 0 0 0
Macedonian 15 10 5 0 0 0
Polish 2,010 925 1,085 5 0 0
Russian 3,645 1,700 1,945 5 0 0
Serbian 1,010 505 505 0 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 200 105 95 0 0 0
Slovak 195 95 110 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 510 235 275 0 5 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 5 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 5 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,000 465 530 5 5 5
Afrikaans 40 20 20 0 0 0
Danish 25 10 10 0 0 0
Dutch 170 80 90 0 0 0
Frisian 5 0 0 0 0 0
German 685 305 375 0 5 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 5 10 0 0 0
Swedish 55 35 15 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 15 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 635 300 330 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 14,710 7,180 7,530 45 25 20
Indo-Aryan languages 9,620 4,755 4,860 45 25 20
Bengali 1,950 940 1,010 20 15 10
Gujarati 615 315 300 0 0 0
Hindi 1,290 650 635 0 0 0
Kashmiri 5 5 5 0 0 0
Konkani 35 15 20 0 0 0
Marathi 110 50 60 5 0 0
Nepali 735 360 370 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,195 1,110 1,090 0 5 0
Sindhi 60 25 35 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 385 190 195 0 0 0
Urdu 2,220 1,095 1,125 15 5 5
Iranian languages 5,070 2,410 2,660 5 5 0
Kurdish 375 195 180 0 0 0
Pashto 645 310 335 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 4,050 1,905 2,145 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 11,720 5,380 6,340 25 15 10
Catalan 20 5 15 0 0 0
Italian 2,520 1,120 1,395 0 0 0
Portuguese 1,865 870 990 0 0 0
Romanian 1,200 560 640 0 5 0
Spanish 6,120 2,820 3,295 15 10 5
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Japanese 390 135 255 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Georgian 5 5 5 0 0 0
Korean 1,145 525 615 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 15 10 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,480 660 820 20 10 10
Akan (Twi) 125 60 65 0 5 0
Bamanankan 15 5 5 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 20 10 15 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 25 15 15 0 0 0
Ga 15 5 10 0 0 0
Ganda 30 10 20 0 0 0
Igbo 55 25 30 5 5 5
Lingala 75 25 50 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 265 130 135 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 230 80 145 0 0 0
Shona 20 15 5 5 0 0
Swahili 380 175 205 0 0 0
Wolof 35 15 15 0 0 0
Yoruba 50 25 30 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 145 65 80 5 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 75 35 45 0 0 0
Dinka 30 15 10 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 50 20 30 0 0 0
Sign languages 330 175 150 35 20 15
American Sign Language 110 55 60 5 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 15 10 5 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 205 115 85 25 15 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 21,070 9,970 11,110 15 5 10
Chinese languages 20,495 9,690 10,805 15 5 10
Cantonese 5,845 2,685 3,160 5 0 5
Hakka 50 20 30 0 0 0
Mandarin 13,470 6,440 7,030 5 0 5
Min Dong 15 5 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 280 115 165 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 250 120 130 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 580 300 275 5 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 580 275 300 0 0 0
Burmese 145 70 80 0 0 0
Karenic languages 250 120 125 0 0 0
Tibetan 70 40 35 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 110 45 65 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 260 105 160 0 0 0
Lao 170 70 95 0 0 0
Thai 95 35 65 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 860 420 440 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 50 25 25 0 0 0
Turkish 750 360 385 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 35 15 20 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 0 0 0
Uralic languages 505 240 270 0 0 0
Estonian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Finnish 40 20 20 0 0 0
Hungarian 445 210 235 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 58,635 27,655 30,980 610 305 305
English and French 13,550 6,225 7,325 20 10 10
English and non-official language 36,975 17,850 19,130 585 290 295
French and non-official language 3,350 1,420 1,930 5 5 0
English, French and non-official language 4,755 2,165 2,590 5 5 5
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 980,275 477,545 502,730 35,690 18,205 17,490
None 750,025 370,115 379,910 17,430 8,995 8,435
English 88,080 41,670 46,410 9,555 4,885 4,670
French 64,680 29,735 34,950 240 130 110
Non-official language 68,435 31,920 36,510 8,425 4,175 4,250
Aboriginal 420 155 265 7,990 3,960 4,025
Non-Aboriginal 68,015 31,765 36,245 435 215 220
English and French 2,630 1,230 1,395 0 0 0
English and non-official language 2,475 1,155 1,320 20 15 10
French and non-official language 3,860 1,675 2,190 15 5 10
English, French and non-official language 85 45 40 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 807,620 390,280 417,345 23,930 12,180 11,755
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 772,670 373,435 399,230 22,435 11,345 11,090
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,048 48,685 37,030 29,743 28,817 30,326
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 772,950 373,475 399,475 22,435 11,345 11,090
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,276 42,389 33,232 28,635 27,517 29,403
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 704,780 345,535 359,245 19,220 9,910 9,315
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,860 48,953 35,936 30,583 31,667 29,517
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 532,035 235,840 296,195 21,890 11,040 10,840
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,349 1,499 4,437 2,524 1,275 4,682
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 580,875 292,860 288,015 18,590 9,605 8,985
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,100 46,359 36,799 29,724 30,603 28,640
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 807,620 390,260 417,360 23,935 12,175 11,755
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 772,630 373,260 399,365 22,435 11,345 11,090
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 54,379 62,447 46,838 50,689 50,882 50,492
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 772,925 373,280 399,640 22,435 11,345 11,090
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,295 49,942 39,022 43,247 42,937 43,564
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 704,980 345,345 359,630 19,225 9,905 9,310
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 54,465 63,309 45,972 52,115 53,453 50,693
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 531,805 235,725 296,080 21,885 11,045 10,845
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,802 6,131 7,337 6,191 4,314 8,103
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 580,870 292,325 288,550 18,590 9,605 8,980
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,798 60,064 45,437 51,195 52,454 49,849
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 807,620 390,260 417,365 23,930 12,175 11,755
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 24 298,675 161,305 137,365 7,580 3,925 3,655
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 65,140 70,402 60,342 90,230 88,548 91,332
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 74,515 81,525 66,283 88,321 89,311 87,259
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 91.4 93.8 88.3 88.1 91.8 84.3
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.9 75.1 70.1 83.7 87.2 80.0
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 8.6 6.2 11.7 11.9 8.3 15.7
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 807,625 390,275 417,345 23,930 12,180 11,755
Without total income 34,955 16,835 18,120 1,495 830 665
With total income 772,670 373,440 399,230 22,435 11,345 11,095
Percentage with total income 95.7 95.7 95.7 93.8 93.1 94.4
Under $10,000 (including loss) 103,950 47,405 56,545 5,320 3,165 2,155
$10,000 to $19,999 113,765 47,120 66,645 3,350 1,480 1,870
$20,000 to $29,999 82,805 34,910 47,895 2,610 1,135 1,475
$30,000 to $39,999 71,120 30,960 40,165 1,810 840 965
$40,000 to $49,999 68,220 30,170 38,045 1,190 575 610
$50,000 to $59,999 62,465 28,860 33,600 810 400 410
$60,000 to $69,999 55,415 27,370 28,050 730 375 360
$70,000 to $79,999 44,980 23,610 21,375 735 370 365
$80,000 to $89,999 39,150 21,115 18,035 820 440 380
$90,000 to $99,999 34,255 18,320 15,940 835 375 460
$100,000 and over 96,540 63,595 32,945 4,230 2,185 2,045
$100,000 to $149,999 68,545 43,325 25,220 3,215 1,570 1,645
$150,000 and over 27,995 20,270 7,720 1,010 615 400
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 807,620 390,275 417,345 23,930 12,180 11,755
Without after-tax income 34,675 16,805 17,870 1,495 835 665
With after-tax income 772,950 373,475 399,470 22,435 11,345 11,095
Percentage with after-tax income 95.7 95.7 95.7 93.8 93.1 94.4
Under $10,000 (including loss) 108,525 48,305 60,215 5,335 3,165 2,170
$10,000 to $19,999 118,390 49,445 68,945 3,410 1,530 1,880
$20,000 to $29,999 95,735 40,970 54,770 2,825 1,250 1,570
$30,000 to $39,999 87,890 38,615 49,270 1,920 915 1,005
$40,000 to $49,999 84,235 38,265 45,975 1,270 605 665
$50,000 to $59,999 73,490 36,150 37,335 980 500 485
$60,000 to $69,999 58,300 31,250 27,055 1,015 505 510
$70,000 to $79,999 48,540 26,290 22,250 1,085 555 530
$80,000 and over 97,850 64,185 33,660 4,595 2,315 2,280
$80,000 to $89,999 34,395 20,395 13,995 1,095 500 590
$90,000 to $99,999 20,160 13,120 7,040 1,025 480 550
$100,000 and over 43,290 30,665 12,620 2,475 1,335 1,145
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 807,620 390,275 417,345 23,930 12,180 11,755
Without employment income 226,750 97,415 129,335 5,340 2,575 2,770
With employment income 580,875 292,860 288,015 18,590 9,600 8,985
Percentage with employment income 71.9 75.0 69.0 77.7 78.8 76.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 71,280 34,655 36,625 3,930 1,925 2,000
$5,000 to $9,999 42,925 19,315 23,610 1,800 875 925
$10,000 to $19,999 69,155 31,400 37,760 2,150 1,135 1,015
$20,000 to $29,999 53,690 24,925 28,765 1,440 815 620
$30,000 to $39,999 47,910 22,590 25,320 1,025 580 445
$40,000 to $49,999 46,225 21,150 25,075 815 430 380
$50,000 to $59,999 44,100 20,320 23,775 710 350 360
$60,000 to $69,999 39,370 19,255 20,110 655 355 295
$70,000 to $79,999 31,940 16,715 15,225 680 360 320
$80,000 and over 134,275 82,530 51,745 5,390 2,775 2,615
$80,000 to $89,999 31,530 16,595 14,935 755 410 345
$90,000 to $99,999 28,195 15,170 13,025 805 345 460
$100,000 and over 74,550 50,765 23,785 3,830 2,020 1,810
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 395,395 ... ... 9,820 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 86,451 ... ... 97,441 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 74,131 ... ... 85,605 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 109,775 ... ... 1,855 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 47,185 ... ... 72,960 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,886 ... ... 61,184 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 285,620 ... ... 7,965 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 107,070 ... ... 102,778 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 91,207 ... ... 91,402 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 395,400 ... ... 9,815 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 106,259 ... ... 115,823 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 86,589 ... ... 98,818 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 109,785 ... ... 1,855 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 56,344 ... ... 79,545 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 45,895 ... ... 65,262 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 285,615 ... ... 7,965 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 125,445 ... ... 124,267 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 102,230 ... ... 106,628 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 395,400 ... ... 9,820 ... ...
Under $5,000 6,375 ... ... 105 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 5,015 ... ... 265 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 9,355 ... ... 205 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 11,855 ... ... 235 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 10,890 ... ... 295 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 11,400 ... ... 300 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 11,760 ... ... 325 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 12,275 ... ... 325 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 12,820 ... ... 340 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 12,845 ... ... 305 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 26,240 ... ... 550 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 26,215 ... ... 520 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 24,725 ... ... 435 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 24,015 ... ... 415 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 22,800 ... ... 410 ... ...
$100,000 and over 166,805 ... ... 4,795 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 47,000 ... ... 1,070 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 35,240 ... ... 920 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 45,055 ... ... 1,160 ... ...
$200,000 and over 39,515 ... ... 1,645 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 395,395 ... ... 9,820 ... ...
Under $5,000 6,755 ... ... 100 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 5,090 ... ... 270 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 9,490 ... ... 210 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 12,345 ... ... 240 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 12,195 ... ... 300 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 12,945 ... ... 325 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 14,055 ... ... 330 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 15,360 ... ... 350 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 16,165 ... ... 340 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 16,495 ... ... 355 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 33,045 ... ... 615 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 31,180 ... ... 590 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 30,120 ... ... 560 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 27,595 ... ... 575 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 24,185 ... ... 565 ... ...
$100,000 and over 128,385 ... ... 4,100 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 47,220 ... ... 1,200 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 32,500 ... ... 835 ... ...
$150,000 and over 48,665 ... ... 2,070 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 270,710 ... ... 7,705 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 108,922 ... ... 99,421 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 92,466 ... ... 88,747 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 4.3 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 99,935 ... ... 1,005 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,436 ... ... 162,304 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 86,053 ... ... 136,265 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 122,125 ... ... 4,640 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 137,389 ... ... 110,476 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,206 ... ... 98,481 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 5.2 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 40,750 ... ... 1,700 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,872 ... ... 53,760 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,740 ... ... 52,070 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 270,725 ... ... 7,705 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 127,471 ... ... 121,531 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 103,578 ... ... 104,373 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 100,105 ... ... 1,005 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 119,861 ... ... 162,943 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 96,589 ... ... 134,556 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 122,105 ... ... 4,635 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 153,868 ... ... 132,126 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 124,274 ... ... 113,780 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 40,635 ... ... 1,700 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 72,377 ... ... 72,190 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,278 ... ... 64,121 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 153,895 72,850 81,050 2,705 1,580 1,130
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 38,696 37,447 39,700 61,995 50,048 78,080
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 34,592 33,423 35,423 54,496 45,227 66,918
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 153,450 72,355 81,095 2,705 1,585 1,130
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 48,903 48,930 48,879 74,013 68,372 81,933
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 40,373 40,063 40,650 61,196 56,528 67,748
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 973,345 474,575 498,765 35,580 18,135 17,440
In the bottom half of the distribution 371,130 177,095 194,040 19,105 9,740 9,360
In the bottom decile 89,760 44,080 45,680 5,315 2,730 2,590
In the second decile 71,735 33,320 38,415 4,460 2,250 2,210
In the third decile 65,310 30,895 34,410 3,725 1,915 1,815
In the fourth decile 67,935 32,280 35,655 2,865 1,470 1,395
In the fifth decile 76,395 36,520 39,875 2,725 1,380 1,355
In the top half of the distribution 602,210 297,480 304,725 16,475 8,390 8,085
In the sixth decile 86,800 41,630 45,170 2,285 1,195 1,085
In the seventh decile 99,625 48,465 51,165 2,420 1,250 1,175
In the eighth decile 118,395 58,370 60,025 2,555 1,290 1,260
In the ninth decile 146,150 72,580 73,565 3,180 1,635 1,550
In the top decile 151,240 76,440 74,800 6,035 3,020 3,015
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 43 973,340 474,580 498,765 0 0 0
0 to 17 years 200,180 101,865 98,315 0 0 0
0 to 5 years 63,015 32,085 30,935 0 0 0
18 to 64 years 632,875 308,060 324,815 0 0 0
65 years and over 140,285 64,655 75,630 0 0 0
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 118,870 56,280 62,585 0 0 0
0 to 17 years 31,065 16,070 14,995 0 0 0
0 to 5 years 10,460 5,445 5,010 0 0 0
18 to 64 years 74,715 35,085 39,630 0 0 0
65 years and over 13,090 5,125 7,960 0 0 0
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 12.2 11.9 12.5 ... ... ...
0 to 17 years (%) 15.5 15.8 15.3 ... ... ...
0 to 5 years (%) 16.6 17.0 16.2 ... ... ...
18 to 64 years (%) 11.8 11.4 12.2 ... ... ...
65 years and over (%) 9.3 7.9 10.5 ... ... ...
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 100,200 48,785 51,410 0 0 0
0 to 17 years 22,975 11,835 11,140 0 0 0
0 to 5 years 7,870 4,115 3,750 0 0 0
18 to 64 years 68,950 33,805 35,140 0 0 0
65 years and over 8,280 3,150 5,130 0 0 0
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 10.3 10.3 10.3 ... ... ...
0 to 17 years (%) 11.5 11.6 11.3 ... ... ...
0 to 5 years (%) 12.5 12.8 12.1 ... ... ...
18 to 64 years (%) 10.9 11.0 10.8 ... ... ...
65 years and over (%) 5.9 4.9 6.8 ... ... ...
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 44 973,345 474,575 498,765 35,580 18,135 17,445
Official languages 959,580 469,135 490,445 33,535 17,120 16,420
English 944,480 463,200 481,280 33,485 17,080 16,400
French 390,515 178,975 211,540 1,565 820 745
Non-official languages 279,535 131,115 148,415 28,440 14,375 14,065
Aboriginal languages 1,145 430 720 27,345 13,815 13,530
Algonquian languages 500 195 300 30 15 15
Blackfoot 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 205 80 125 15 10 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 10 0 0 0
Naskapi 20 10 10 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 30 15 15 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 50 20 35 0 0 0
Woods Cree 20 10 10 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 85 30 50 15 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 30 20 10 0 10 0
Malecite 10 10 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 20 10 10 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 265 100 165 10 0 0
Algonquin 45 20 20 0 0 0
Ojibway 205 70 130 10 10 0
Oji-Cree 10 10 10 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 0 10 10 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 10 10 10 0 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 15 0 0 10 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 10 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 590 220 370 27,320 13,805 13,520
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 10 1,135 525 615
Inuktitut 530 200 335 26,215 13,305 12,910
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 45 15 30 35 15 20
Iroquoian languages 50 15 40 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 50 15 40 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 10 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 278,450 130,715 147,730 1,235 625 605
Afro-Asiatic languages 61,725 30,965 30,760 120 80 40
Berber languages 540 285 255 0 0 0
Kabyle 420 220 195 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 125 65 60 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 9,300 4,160 5,140 25 15 0
Bilen 85 55 35 0 0 0
Oromo 380 175 205 0 0 0
Somali 8,770 3,895 4,870 25 15 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 135 55 80 0 0 0
Semitic languages 52,885 26,995 25,890 85 60 30
Amharic 1,985 940 1,040 20 20 0
Arabic 48,310 24,775 23,540 55 45 20
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 80 30 45 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 35 20 15 0 0 0
Hebrew 1,865 1,010 855 10 10 10
Maltese 65 25 40 0 0 0
Tigrigna 1,175 490 680 10 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 240 150 90 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 135 65 75 10 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,710 4,115 4,595 10 10 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,530 685 845 0 0 0
Vietnamese 7,225 3,450 3,780 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10,210 3,785 6,425 215 80 130
Bikol 30 10 20 10 0 0
Cebuano 575 210 365 0 0 0
Fijian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 165 55 110 0 0 0
Ilocano 705 295 405 15 10 10
Malagasy 100 55 50 0 0 0
Malay 620 270 345 0 10 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 65 20 40 10 10 0
Pangasinan 60 25 35 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 9,150 3,320 5,835 200 80 125
Waray-Waray 35 10 30 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 110 50 60 0 0 0
Creole languages 9,515 3,995 5,520 15 0 10
Haitian Creole 475 180 295 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 8,445 3,545 4,900 10 0 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 640 285 355 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 5,065 2,555 2,505 20 10 10
Kannada 470 235 235 0 0 0
Malayalam 835 375 455 0 0 0
Tamil 3,335 1,705 1,625 20 15 0
Telugu 795 420 375 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 30 25 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 133,050 62,565 70,485 565 290 275
Albanian 785 385 410 10 0 0
Armenian 660 350 315 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 24,820 11,365 13,460 75 40 35
Baltic languages 530 230 305 0 0 0
Latvian 260 105 155 0 0 0
Lithuanian 270 120 150 0 0 0
Slavic languages 24,380 11,170 13,220 75 45 35
Belarusan 125 60 65 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,025 475 550 0 10 0
Bulgarian 1,055 485 570 10 10 0
Croatian 1,850 915 930 0 0 0
Czech 1,345 580 760 0 10 0
Macedonian 95 35 60 0 0 0
Polish 6,605 3,020 3,580 25 15 10
Russian 9,230 4,255 4,975 35 15 20
Serbian 2,085 1,020 1,070 10 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 570 295 275 0 0 0
Slovak 930 390 535 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 275 125 145 0 0 0
Ukrainian 2,355 995 1,360 10 0 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 15 45 0 0 0
Celtic languages 405 195 205 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 155 75 75 0 0 0
Welsh 90 35 55 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 165 90 75 0 0 0
Germanic languages 17,645 8,410 9,240 150 70 75
Afrikaans 410 205 205 15 10 10
Danish 435 190 245 15 0 0
Dutch 3,135 1,480 1,650 15 0 10
Frisian 70 25 35 0 0 0
German 12,825 6,120 6,705 105 50 55
Icelandic 45 20 25 0 0 0
Norwegian 345 145 200 10 0 0
Swedish 605 295 310 10 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 85 35 45 0 0 10
Yiddish 355 185 170 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Greek 3,155 1,595 1,555 10 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 35,455 17,970 17,480 100 55 45
Indo-Aryan languages 25,920 13,170 12,745 95 50 40
Bengali 4,250 2,185 2,070 30 15 15
Gujarati 2,275 1,225 1,050 10 0 0
Hindi 10,390 5,375 5,015 30 20 10
Kashmiri 10 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 140 75 65 0 0 0
Marathi 575 310 260 0 0 0
Nepali 1,270 640 635 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 75 40 30 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,285 3,245 3,040 15 10 10
Sindhi 500 225 275 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,065 485 585 0 0 10
Urdu 7,210 3,615 3,600 35 20 15
Iranian languages 10,055 5,085 4,975 10 10 0
Kurdish 755 400 355 0 0 0
Pashto 1,400 755 645 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 8,680 4,350 4,330 10 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 200 120 85 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 55,550 24,915 30,630 255 125 130
Catalan 80 30 45 0 0 0
Italian 15,665 7,470 8,195 40 20 20
Portuguese 6,250 3,085 3,165 10 10 0
Romanian 2,890 1,350 1,545 10 0 0
Spanish 33,950 14,535 19,415 210 105 105
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 110 65 45 0 0 0
Japanese 2,525 1,200 1,330 10 0 0
Kartvelian languages 40 15 25 0 0 0
Georgian 40 20 20 0 0 0
Korean 2,585 1,095 1,490 10 0 0
Mongolic languages 40 20 20 0 0 0
Mongolian 40 25 15 10 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 10,655 4,710 5,950 110 70 40
Akan (Twi) 630 330 300 10 0 0
Bamanankan 155 75 85 0 0 0
Edo 95 35 55 0 0 0
Ewe 205 80 125 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 165 70 95 0 0 0
Ga 160 85 75 0 0 0
Ganda 210 65 145 10 0 10
Igbo 305 165 140 0 0 0
Lingala 1,770 745 1,030 10 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,590 650 945 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 970 360 610 0 0 0
Shona 175 60 115 20 15 0
Swahili 3,070 1,340 1,735 20 15 10
Wolof 205 110 95 0 0 0
Yoruba 755 395 355 15 10 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,290 1,050 1,240 50 35 20
Nilo-Saharan languages 325 140 185 0 0 0
Dinka 190 85 105 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 130 50 75 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,730 700 1,030 135 60 75
American Sign Language 910 315 590 70 35 40
Quebec Sign Language 105 30 75 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 770 370 395 70 30 40
Sino-Tibetan languages 36,535 17,260 19,275 80 40 40
Chinese languages 35,645 16,830 18,815 75 40 40
Cantonese 12,725 6,020 6,705 25 10 15
Hakka 265 125 145 0 0 0
Mandarin 24,590 11,360 13,235 30 10 15
Min Dong 40 15 25 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,035 470 565 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 415 205 215 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,015 535 480 30 15 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 920 440 480 10 0 0
Burmese 305 145 165 10 0 0
Karenic languages 370 185 185 0 0 0
Tibetan 55 30 25 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 360 155 205 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,020 415 605 0 0 10
Lao 460 205 255 0 0 0
Thai 625 235 390 0 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 2,425 1,210 1,215 10 0 10
Azerbaijani 140 80 60 0 0 0
Turkish 2,090 1,050 1,040 10 10 0
Uyghur 40 25 15 0 0 0
Uzbek 80 20 60 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 125 60 65 0 0 0
Uralic languages 2,645 1,280 1,365 20 10 10
Estonian 245 120 125 0 0 0
Finnish 495 225 270 10 10 0
Hungarian 1,915 940 975 10 10 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 385 250 135 15 10 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 973,345 474,575 498,765 35,580 18,140 17,440
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 910,260 444,570 465,690 35,285 17,990 17,290
Canadian citizens aged under 18 190,375 96,850 93,525 13,480 6,915 6,560
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 719,885 347,720 372,165 21,805 11,080 10,725
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 63,085 30,005 33,075 300 145 155
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 973,345 474,575 498,765 35,580 18,140 17,445
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 738,430 363,910 374,520 34,600 17,630 16,980
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 219,705 102,820 116,885 915 485 435
Before 1981 55,325 26,585 28,740 155 95 55
1981 to 1990 30,100 14,405 15,695 100 60 40
1991 to 2000 50,115 22,705 27,410 160 85 75
2001 to 2010 53,920 24,755 29,165 335 170 165
2001 to 2005 25,420 11,625 13,790 165 90 70
2006 to 2010 28,505 13,130 15,375 175 80 95
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 30,250 14,370 15,875 165 75 90
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 15,210 7,850 7,355 55 25 35
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 219,705 102,820 116,885 920 485 430
Under 5 years 24,320 12,010 12,310 100 50 55
5 to 14 years 39,325 19,975 19,350 160 95 65
15 to 24 years 46,175 20,750 25,425 165 85 75
25 to 44 years 91,205 41,795 49,410 435 225 215
45 years and over 18,680 8,290 10,390 55 35 25
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 54 219,705 102,820 116,885 920 485 430
Americas 33,440 14,555 18,880 160 75 85
Brazil 1,000 450 545 0 0 0
Colombia 1,275 490 790 0 0 0
El Salvador 1,735 800 935 0 0 0
Guyana 1,395 650 740 10 0 0
Haiti 6,440 2,665 3,775 0 0 0
Jamaica 3,020 1,295 1,725 25 10 15
Mexico 1,330 540 785 0 10 0
Peru 825 370 455 10 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 1,265 495 770 10 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,555 3,825 4,730 65 30 35
Other places of birth in Americas 6,600 2,970 3,630 45 25 25
Europe 57,260 27,370 29,885 195 120 70
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,620 785 830 0 0 0
Croatia 810 385 425 0 0 0
France 2,350 1,060 1,295 10 0 10
Germany 4,150 1,770 2,385 25 15 10
Greece 930 495 440 0 0 0
Hungary 845 430 415 0 10 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 845 380 460 0 0 0
Italy 5,455 2,810 2,645 10 0 10
Netherlands 2,100 1,055 1,045 10 0 0
Poland 4,215 1,890 2,320 15 10 0
Portugal 2,010 1,020 985 0 10 0
Romania 2,420 1,140 1,280 10 0 0
Russian Federation 2,900 1,245 1,655 10 0 10
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 880 415 460 10 0 0
Ukraine 1,795 850 945 10 10 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 16,500 8,305 8,195 80 50 30
Other places of birth in Europe 7,440 3,335 4,105 30 15 10
Africa 30,575 14,055 16,520 190 110 80
Algeria 1,055 495 555 0 0 0
Egypt 3,420 1,790 1,630 0 0 0
Ethiopia 2,215 1,020 1,195 20 10 10
Kenya 1,070 545 525 0 0 10
Morocco 1,235 565 670 10 10 0
Nigeria 1,270 585 690 30 10 15
Somalia 3,895 1,495 2,405 10 10 0
South Africa, Republic of 875 455 420 10 10 10
Other places of birth in Africa 15,545 7,110 8,440 105 60 40
Asia 97,595 46,385 51,205 370 175 195
Afghanistan 2,395 1,215 1,180 0 0 0
Bangladesh 2,655 1,375 1,275 25 10 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 17,480 7,600 9,885 20 10 10
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 3,025 1,515 1,510 10 10 0
India 10,560 5,300 5,260 30 15 15
IranCensus data footnote 61 4,400 2,190 2,210 10 0 0
Iraq 3,555 1,905 1,650 0 0 0
Japan 735 180 555 10 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,695 745 950 10 0 10
Lebanon 11,065 5,785 5,280 15 15 0
Pakistan 3,845 1,930 1,920 30 15 15
Philippines 8,915 3,355 5,560 185 75 110
Sri Lanka 2,335 1,105 1,230 10 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 3,125 1,595 1,525 0 0 0
Taiwan 840 360 480 0 0 0
Viet Nam 5,610 2,570 3,040 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 15,340 7,655 7,690 35 15 20
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 840 450 390 10 10 10
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 30,250 14,370 15,880 165 75 90
Americas 4,130 1,865 2,265 35 15 15
Brazil 140 80 60 0 0 0
Colombia 195 80 110 0 0 0
Cuba 130 65 60 0 0 0
Haiti 1,310 555 755 0 0 10
Jamaica 115 65 50 0 10 0
Mexico 245 100 145 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,185 590 595 15 0 10
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 125 35 90 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 700 290 405 10 10 0
Europe 2,590 1,260 1,330 10 0 10
France 280 155 130 10 0 0
Germany 160 75 90 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 70 45 25 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 35 15 20 0 0 0
Romania 120 60 60 0 0 0
Russian Federation 350 145 205 0 0 0
Ukraine 215 105 110 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 625 315 305 10 0 0
Other places of birth in Europe 730 340 380 10 0 0
Africa 6,195 2,795 3,395 45 25 20
Algeria 135 50 85 0 0 0
Cameroon 330 165 165 10 0 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 725 270 455 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 170 55 115 10 10 0
Egypt 780 420 365 0 0 0
Eritrea 250 115 130 0 0 0
Ethiopia 330 120 215 0 0 10
Morocco 170 75 95 0 10 0
Nigeria 385 170 215 10 10 0
Somalia 360 150 210 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 100 50 55 0 10 0
Tunisia 105 40 65 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 2,360 1,125 1,235 0 0 0
Asia 17,195 8,380 8,815 75 30 45
Afghanistan 530 270 265 0 0 0
Bangladesh 535 265 265 10 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,590 1,100 1,490 0 0 0
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 80 45 35 0 0 0
India 1,925 1,060 870 10 0 0
IranCensus data footnote 61 775 365 415 0 0 0
Iraq 1,075 565 515 0 0 0
Israel 190 105 85 0 0 0
Japan 105 25 85 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 215 75 145 0 0 0
Lebanon 900 480 420 0 0 0
Nepal 290 160 130 0 0 0
Pakistan 640 350 290 0 0 0
Philippines 2,640 1,090 1,545 50 20 30
Saudi Arabia 365 205 160 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 220 95 120 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,820 980 835 0 0 10
Taiwan 40 20 20 0 0 0
Turkey 185 95 90 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 340 210 135 0 0 0
Viet Nam 200 80 115 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 1,540 730 805 0 0 0
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 140 75 70 10 0 0
Australia 125 70 50 10 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 20 0 20 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 973,345 474,575 498,765 35,580 18,135 17,440
First generationCensus data footnote 69 244,535 115,650 128,885 1,025 530 495
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 196,210 98,430 97,785 925 480 445
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 532,600 260,500 272,100 33,630 17,125 16,500
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 72 167,450 77,755 89,690 770 390 380
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 77,245 38,495 38,750 430 210 220
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 32,120 19,715 12,400 230 115 115
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 45,130 18,780 26,345 195 90 110
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 48,390 19,090 29,300 235 115 120
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 39,835 19,355 20,485 105 65 35
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,980 815 1,160 0 0 0
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 973,340 474,580 498,765 35,580 18,140 17,445
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 25,035 11,860 13,170 30,555 15,415 15,140
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 23,790 11,335 12,455 30,495 15,385 15,105
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 12,160 5,790 6,370 190 90 100
Métis 10,450 5,015 5,435 165 85 75
Inuk (Inuit) 1,175 530 645 30,135 15,205 14,925
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 565 235 330 55 20 30
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 680 290 385 10 10 10
Non-Aboriginal identity 948,310 462,715 485,600 5,025 2,725 2,300
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 973,340 474,575 498,765 35,580 18,140 17,440
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 6,420 2,955 3,460 165 75 90
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 966,920 471,620 495,300 35,410 18,060 17,355
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 973,345 474,580 498,770 35,580 18,135 17,445
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 4,515 1,990 2,520 25,215 12,745 12,470
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 4,430 1,955 2,475 25,025 12,665 12,365
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 2,905 1,300 1,605 100 50 55
Métis single ancestry 995 410 585 40 15 25
Inuit single ancestry 530 245 280 24,890 12,600 12,290
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 80 35 40 190 85 110
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 60 30 25 0 10 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 15 0 10 165 70 95
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 15 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 10 10 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 42,030 19,625 22,405 5,205 2,595 2,610
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 40,920 19,180 21,740 4,985 2,495 2,495
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 28,230 13,090 15,140 255 140 120
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 11,785 5,680 6,105 65 40 25
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 905 410 495 4,665 2,315 2,355
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,110 445 665 215 100 115
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,010 410 600 10 10 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 60 25 35 160 75 85
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 40 10 30 55 25 25
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 926,795 452,960 473,840 5,160 2,795 2,365
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 973,345 474,575 498,765 35,580 18,135 17,440
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 243,115 117,065 126,055 905 450 460
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 38,980 19,825 19,150 115 60 55
Chinese 41,155 19,530 21,625 75 30 45
Black 60,975 28,545 32,430 330 180 150
Filipino 12,135 4,845 7,290 230 95 135
Latin American 11,350 5,105 6,245 40 20 20
Arab 41,120 21,430 19,685 40 30 10
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 12,410 5,875 6,535 30 10 15
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 9,010 4,595 4,420 10 0 10
Korean 2,960 1,345 1,620 10 10 10
Japanese 2,440 1,015 1,425 10 0 0
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 2,655 1,195 1,465 20 10 10
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 7,925 3,760 4,165 10 10 10
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 730,225 357,510 372,710 34,670 17,685 16,985
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 103 973,340 474,580 498,765 35,580 18,140 17,445
North American Aboriginal origins 46,545 21,615 24,930 30,420 15,340 15,075
First Nations (North American Indian) 32,285 14,855 17,425 690 345 350
Inuit 1,555 700 860 29,950 15,095 14,855
Métis 13,905 6,550 7,355 185 95 95
Other North American origins 302,950 148,550 154,395 1,815 960 860
Acadian 4,015 1,955 2,060 105 50 55
American 12,375 6,115 6,260 230 120 110
Canadian 291,710 142,875 148,830 1,305 685 630
New Brunswicker 40 25 15 10 10 0
Newfoundlander 745 465 280 125 70 50
Nova Scotian 105 65 40 10 0 10
Ontarian 365 165 200 0 0 0
Québécois 920 470 450 50 40 15
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 30 20 10 0 0 0
European origins 623,750 304,380 319,370 8,315 4,345 3,975
British Isles origins 412,015 201,785 210,235 5,815 3,015 2,790
Channel Islander 100 30 70 0 0 0
Cornish 70 45 25 0 0 0
English 204,965 101,425 103,535 1,625 825 800
Irish 210,780 99,930 110,855 1,745 895 850
Manx 185 110 75 10 0 0
Scottish 180,005 88,305 91,705 3,265 1,695 1,575
Welsh 17,845 8,570 9,275 160 85 80
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 34,600 16,240 18,355 355 200 150
French origins 202,680 96,615 106,060 1,485 785 700
Alsatian 50 20 25 0 0 0
Breton 135 80 60 10 0 10
Corsican 55 40 15 0 0 0
French 202,595 96,560 106,035 1,475 780 695
Western European origins (except French origins) 120,640 58,840 61,800 975 470 505
Austrian 5,940 2,910 3,030 35 25 15
Bavarian 70 20 45 0 0 0
Belgian 4,600 2,175 2,425 30 20 15
Dutch 30,945 15,430 15,515 190 90 105
Flemish 465 250 220 0 0 0
Frisian 80 50 30 0 0 0
German 83,520 40,425 43,100 745 355 390
Luxembourger 120 70 55 0 0 0
Swiss 4,610 2,250 2,360 20 0 10
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 135 60 75 10 10 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 24,220 12,170 12,050 675 335 340
Danish 5,395 2,790 2,605 290 145 150
Finnish 4,005 2,020 1,980 50 25 25
Icelandic 1,495 695 795 30 10 25
Norwegian 6,560 3,280 3,285 145 70 80
Swedish 7,095 3,415 3,680 115 65 55
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,535 885 645 85 45 40
Eastern European origins 88,575 42,555 46,025 515 260 255
Bulgarian 1,455 680 775 10 10 0
Byelorussian 835 405 430 0 0 0
Czech 3,705 1,705 1,995 15 0 10
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 740 320 420 0 0 0
Estonian 975 435 540 10 0 0
Hungarian 8,780 4,330 4,450 45 20 25
Latvian 1,085 460 625 10 0 10
Lithuanian 2,450 1,210 1,245 0 0 0
Moldovan 375 155 220 0 0 0
Polish 33,470 15,990 17,480 145 90 55
Romanian 6,340 3,060 3,275 20 10 15
Russian 15,620 7,220 8,405 100 60 40
Slovak 2,580 1,210 1,370 15 10 0
Ukrainian 26,015 12,585 13,435 190 90 100
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 1,040 550 480 30 15 15
Southern European origins 83,445 40,735 42,710 420 215 205
Albanian 1,080 530 550 10 0 0
Bosnian 1,270 600 670 0 0 0
Catalan 15 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 3,595 1,725 1,870 10 10 0
Cypriot 165 60 100 0 0 0
Greek 7,160 3,610 3,550 20 10 0
Italian 47,240 23,530 23,710 175 95 85
Kosovar 55 30 25 0 0 0
Macedonian 560 210 345 0 0 0
Maltese 650 330 320 0 10 0
Montenegrin 150 70 80 0 0 0
Portuguese 9,555 4,670 4,890 115 60 55
Serbian 2,675 1,335 1,340 0 0 10
Sicilian 275 130 140 0 0 0
Slovenian 1,265 615 655 0 0 0
Spanish 12,535 5,535 6,995 75 35 40
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 850 395 455 10 0 0
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 65 25 40 10 0 0
Other European origins 8,185 4,190 3,990 345 190 155
Basque 290 165 130 0 0 0
Jewish 5,820 3,005 2,815 30 20 15
Roma (Gypsy) 80 40 40 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 195 100 100 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,850 930 920 305 170 140
Caribbean origins 26,070 11,745 14,325 95 50 45
Antiguan 270 150 115 0 0 0
Bahamian 160 105 50 0 0 0
Barbadian 1,260 535 725 10 10 0
Bermudan 100 55 45 0 0 0
Carib 105 35 75 0 10 0
Cuban 1,135 515 620 0 0 0
Dominican 720 315 405 10 0 0
Grenadian 300 155 140 10 0 10
Guadeloupean 10 0 10 0 0 0
Haitian 10,095 4,485 5,610 10 0 0
Jamaican 7,900 3,635 4,265 40 20 20
Kittitian/Nevisian 40 20 25 0 0 0
Martinican 30 20 15 0 0 0
Montserratan 45 25 20 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 105 40 70 0 0 0
St. Lucian 770 295 480 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 2,040 925 1,115 10 10 0
Vincentian/Grenadinian 235 80 155 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,605 680 925 15 10 10
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 1,045 495 550 10 0 10
Latin, Central and South American origins 18,075 8,365 9,705 65 30 35
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 810 385 425 0 0 0
Arawak 60 25 35 0 0 0
Argentinian 665 365 300 10 0 0
Belizean 95 40 50 0 0 0
Bolivian 145 75 65 0 0 0
Brazilian 1,155 570 585 0 0 0
Chilean 1,085 550 535 10 0 0
Colombian 1,955 890 1,065 10 0 10
Costa Rican 165 65 95 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 255 145 120 10 10 0
Guatemalan 425 155 270 0 0 0
Guyanese 1,980 960 1,015 10 0 0
Hispanic 345 185 160 10 0 10
Honduran 285 90 195 0 0 0
Maya 325 165 165 0 0 0
Mexican 2,900 1,235 1,665 10 10 0
Nicaraguan 1,095 545 550 0 0 0
Panamanian 110 55 55 0 10 0
Paraguayan 35 20 15 0 0 0
Peruvian 1,280 605 680 0 0 0
Salvadorean 2,190 1,065 1,125 10 10 10
Uruguayan 95 35 55 0 0 0
Venezuelan 915 345 570 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 1,215 500 710 10 0 0
African origins 56,250 27,110 29,135 465 255 210
Central and West African origins 11,995 5,900 6,095 65 35 30
Akan 105 65 45 10 10 0
Angolan 195 85 110 0 0 0
Ashanti 20 10 0 0 0 0
Beninese 115 70 40 0 0 0
Burkinabe 285 125 160 0 0 0
Cameroonian 1,295 675 620 15 10 10
Chadian 150 80 75 0 0 0
Congolese 3,950 1,760 2,190 0 0 0
Edo 50 25 25 0 0 0
Ewe 15 10 10 0 0 0
Gabonese 110 60 50 0 0 0
Gambian 35 20 15 0 0 0
Ghanaian 1,360 750 615 10 10 10
Guinean 270 120 150 0 0 0
Ibo 110 50 55 10 10 0
Ivorian 510 220 295 0 0 0
Liberian 95 55 40 0 0 0
Malian 165 75 90 0 0 0
Malinké 75 45 35 0 0 0
Nigerian 2,030 1,045 985 20 15 10
Peulh 65 40 30 0 0 0
Senegalese 360 175 185 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 100 40 55 0 10 0
Togolese 310 160 155 10 0 0
Wolof 35 25 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 345 210 135 15 0 10
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 885 450 435 10 0 0
North African origins 12,970 6,675 6,300 30 15 10
Algerian 1,345 670 680 0 0 0
Berber 890 480 415 0 10 0
Coptic 120 55 60 0 0 0
Dinka 50 20 30 0 0 0
Egyptian 5,870 3,080 2,790 15 0 10
Libyan 1,215 625 595 0 0 0
Maure 40 30 10 0 0 0
Moroccan 2,170 1,060 1,110 10 10 0
Sudanese 850 425 425 0 10 0
Tunisian 650 335 315 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 455 235 225 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 23,055 10,800 12,265 80 60 25
Afrikaner 50 25 25 10 0 0
Amhara 70 50 25 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 370 170 200 10 0 10
Burundian 1,915 855 1,060 0 0 0
Djiboutian 730 305 425 0 0 0
Eritrean 1,350 620 730 0 10 0
Ethiopian 2,850 1,300 1,550 30 15 10
Harari 10 0 10 0 0 0
Kenyan 605 305 300 0 10 0
Malagasy 215 110 110 0 0 0
Mauritian 345 150 195 0 0 0
Oromo 285 145 140 0 0 0
Rwandan 1,310 530 780 0 0 0
Seychellois 30 10 25 0 0 0
Somali 10,380 4,910 5,465 10 0 0
South African 1,185 590 595 10 0 0
Tanzanian 285 120 165 0 0 0
Tigrian 180 85 95 0 0 0
Ugandan 395 190 205 0 0 0
Zambian 140 60 80 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 315 155 165 15 10 10
Zulu 45 35 15 0 0 10
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,275 635 635 0 0 10
Other African origins 9,555 4,440 5,110 285 145 140
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,180 465 710 50 25 25
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 8,560 4,070 4,495 240 120 120
Asian origins 180,915 88,640 92,275 615 280 335
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 64,805 33,385 31,425 100 60 40
Afghan 3,955 2,015 1,935 10 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 7,290 3,725 3,560 10 10 0
Armenian 1,480 755 720 10 0 0
Assyrian 130 55 75 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 215 85 130 0 0 0
Georgian 170 100 65 0 0 0
Hazara 50 30 25 0 0 0
Iranian 6,855 3,440 3,420 20 15 0
Iraqi 4,730 2,510 2,225 10 0 0
Israeli 720 390 335 0 0 0
Jordanian 1,475 800 680 0 0 0
Kazakh 155 75 80 0 0 10
Kurd 805 435 370 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 965 485 480 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 35 25 10 0 0 0
Lebanese 26,225 13,445 12,780 40 20 15
Palestinian 4,005 2,230 1,770 0 0 0
Pashtun 225 115 110 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 580 275 300 0 0 0
Syrian 4,545 2,355 2,190 0 0 0
Tajik 95 50 45 0 0 0
Tatar 150 55 95 0 0 0
Turk 2,915 1,535 1,375 15 10 10
Turkmen 105 55 50 0 0 0
Uighur 50 35 20 0 0 0
Uzbek 165 75 90 0 0 0
Yemeni 1,000 510 490 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 2,105 1,075 1,030 0 0 0
South Asian origins 41,015 20,755 20,260 130 65 65
Bangladeshi 2,275 1,190 1,090 20 10 10
Bengali 1,040 525 520 0 0 0
Bhutanese 315 165 150 0 0 0
East Indian 27,910 14,145 13,770 65 35 35
Goan 125 70 55 0 0 0
Gujarati 180 110 75 0 0 0
Kashmiri 50 15 35 0 0 0
Nepali 890 435 455 0 0 0
Pakistani 4,495 2,250 2,245 15 10 0
Punjabi 1,125 585 540 10 0 0
Sinhalese 290 150 145 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 2,665 1,320 1,345 10 0 10
Tamil 940 465 475 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,210 1,105 1,105 15 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins 76,895 35,350 41,545 385 155 225
Burmese 605 300 305 0 0 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 2,335 1,080 1,260 0 0 0
Chinese 46,565 21,895 24,670 115 50 70
Filipino 13,345 5,415 7,935 245 100 145
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 600 255 345 10 0 0
Japanese 3,120 1,290 1,830 15 0 10
Karen 285 150 135 0 0 0
Korean 3,190 1,475 1,710 10 0 0
Laotian 675 315 370 0 0 0
Malaysian 475 175 300 10 0 0
Mongolian 300 170 135 0 0 0
Singaporean 45 20 25 0 0 0
Taiwanese 720 330 390 0 0 0
Thai 655 215 440 10 0 0
Tibetan 90 40 50 0 0 0
Vietnamese 8,815 4,335 4,480 10 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 250 140 110 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 345 155 190 10 10 0
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 345 155 190 10 10 0
Oceania origins 2,005 970 1,030 15 0 0
Australian 1,340 620 720 10 0 0
New Zealander 470 260 205 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins 230 100 130 0 0 0
Fijian 55 20 35 0 0 10
Hawaiian 15 0 10 0 0 0
Maori 20 15 0 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 80 20 60 0 0 0
Samoan 45 30 10 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 40 20 15 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 395,395 ... ... 9,820 ... ...
Owner 263,665 ... ... 1,960 ... ...
Renter 131,730 ... ... 7,860 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 395,395 ... ... 9,820 ... ...
Condominium 58,980 ... ... 265 ... ...
Not condominium 336,420 ... ... 9,555 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 395,400 ... ... 9,820 ... ...
No bedrooms 2,495 ... ... 25 ... ...
1 bedroom 54,470 ... ... 1,365 ... ...
2 bedrooms 81,215 ... ... 3,835 ... ...
3 bedrooms 152,300 ... ... 3,100 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 104,920 ... ... 1,495 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 395,395 ... ... 9,820 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 102,015 ... ... 4,865 ... ...
5 rooms 51,030 ... ... 2,515 ... ...
6 rooms 57,330 ... ... 1,435 ... ...
7 rooms 58,305 ... ... 625 ... ...
8 or more rooms 126,715 ... ... 380 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... 4.6 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 395,395 ... ... 9,820 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 389,455 ... ... 7,650 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 5,945 ... ... 2,170 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 395,400 ... ... 9,815 ... ...
Suitable 377,565 ... ... 6,785 ... ...
Not suitable 17,830 ... ... 3,035 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 395,395 ... ... 9,820 ... ...
1960 or before 68,830 ... ... 170 ... ...
1961 to 1980 118,425 ... ... 2,150 ... ...
1981 to 1990 66,525 ... ... 1,995 ... ...
1991 to 2000 47,930 ... ... 2,095 ... ...
2001 to 2005 31,235 ... ... 860 ... ...
2006 to 2010 32,520 ... ... 1,285 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 29,930 ... ... 1,260 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 395,395 ... ... 9,820 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 374,220 ... ... 7,255 ... ...
Major repairs needed 21,175 ... ... 2,560 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 395,400 ... ... 9,820 ... ...
1 household maintainer 220,745 ... ... 6,830 ... ...
2 household maintainers 164,600 ... ... 2,780 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 10,050 ... ... 205 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 395,395 ... ... 9,820 ... ...
15 to 24 years 15,455 ... ... 400 ... ...
25 to 34 years 58,575 ... ... 2,480 ... ...
35 to 44 years 69,605 ... ... 2,370 ... ...
45 to 54 years 86,425 ... ... 2,285 ... ...
55 to 64 years 76,580 ... ... 1,460 ... ...
65 to 74 years 52,400 ... ... 610 ... ...
75 to 84 years 27,030 ... ... 180 ... ...
85 years and over 9,320 ... ... 30 ... ...
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 141 393,925 ... ... 9,810 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 301,280 ... ... 9,240 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 92,655 ... ... 570 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 78,795 ... ... 465 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 262,565 ... ... 1,955 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 61.2 ... ... 60.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 14.1 ... ... 7.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,437 ... ... 1,497 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,502 ... ... 1,700 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 399,633 ... ... 300,924 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 437,539 ... ... 352,070 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 131,685 ... ... 7,860 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 15.7 ... ... 83.5 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 42.3 ... ... 5.2 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,110 ... ... 281 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,146 ... ... 736 ... ...
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 146 807,620 390,260 417,365 23,935 12,175 11,755
No certificate, diploma or degree 100,595 50,025 50,570 12,140 6,175 5,960
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 196,910 97,140 99,770 3,615 1,825 1,785
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 510,125 243,090 267,030 8,175 4,170 4,010
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 35,080 22,300 12,785 1,840 1,450 385
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 19,050 10,560 8,490 1,140 835 305
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 16,030 11,740 4,295 695 615 80
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 164,390 73,040 91,350 3,580 1,530 2,050
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 15,880 6,495 9,385 215 95 125
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 294,770 141,260 153,510 2,545 1,095 1,445
Bachelor's degree 181,860 83,450 98,410 1,680 710 970
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 16,550 7,095 9,460 90 45 45
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 6,830 3,400 3,430 25 10 15
Master's degree 73,825 36,895 36,930 700 305 395
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 15,700 10,425 5,275 50 25 20
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 535,830 258,735 277,095 16,485 8,395 8,090
No certificate, diploma or degree 34,400 18,465 15,935 6,750 3,435 3,315
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 105,580 54,310 51,270 2,405 1,265 1,140
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 395,855 185,960 209,890 7,325 3,690 3,635
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 24,315 15,330 8,985 1,595 1,255 335
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 13,240 7,205 6,030 995 725 265
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 11,075 8,125 2,955 600 530 70
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 127,650 57,610 70,040 3,185 1,345 1,840
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 10,610 4,505 6,105 200 85 115
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 233,275 108,515 124,765 2,355 1,005 1,345
Bachelor's degree 142,855 64,760 78,095 1,545 645 895
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 12,625 4,980 7,650 75 40 40
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 5,420 2,415 3,005 25 10 15
Master's degree 60,970 29,410 31,560 665 295 375
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 11,405 6,955 4,450 45 25 20
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 151 807,620 390,260 417,365 23,930 12,180 11,755
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 297,500 147,165 150,335 15,755 8,005 7,745
Education 28,345 6,370 21,975 1,005 290 715
13. Education 28,340 6,370 21,980 1,010 295 715
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 18,000 7,980 10,020 195 110 85
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,780 2,735 1,045 35 25 0
50. Visual and performing arts 14,225 5,250 8,975 160 85 75
Humanities 34,435 13,015 21,420 370 155 210
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 5,365 1,100 4,260 105 15 85
23. English language and literature/letters 9,115 2,735 6,380 60 15 45
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,395 2,355 4,040 75 35 40
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 340 105 235 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 2,425 1,355 1,075 25 15 10
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,850 1,095 755 40 30 10
54. History 6,740 3,815 2,930 60 40 25
55. French language and literature/letters 2,210 460 1,750 10 10 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 90,825 34,690 56,130 1,010 320 690
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,445 390 1,055 180 45 135
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 9,500 3,380 6,120 50 25 25
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 9,550 810 8,745 310 20 290
22. Legal professions and studies 14,310 5,395 8,910 130 60 70
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,835 505 1,330 25 0 25
42. Psychology 13,650 3,430 10,225 60 25 35
45. Social sciences 40,535 20,790 19,750 250 140 110
Business, management and public administration 99,390 42,425 56,965 1,655 555 1,105
30.16 Accounting and computer science 185 85 100 10 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 10,290 2,985 7,310 210 55 155
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 88,910 39,350 49,560 1,445 500 950
Physical and life sciences and technologies 26,930 13,755 13,170 210 110 100
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 13,270 5,460 7,810 70 30 35
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 3,940 1,950 1,980 70 35 40
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 290 65 220 10 0 0
40. Physical sciences 8,630 5,960 2,670 30 15 15
41. Science technologies/technicians 800 315 485 40 30 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 35,435 22,995 12,440 175 105 70
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 26,715 18,835 7,880 140 90 50
25. Library science 2,685 560 2,125 10 10 10
27. Mathematics and statistics 4,990 2,925 2,065 20 10 0
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,040 670 370 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 83,075 72,080 10,990 1,620 1,475 145
04. Architecture and related services 4,615 2,975 1,640 45 30 15
14. Engineering 35,940 29,265 6,680 105 90 15
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 18,030 16,175 1,855 310 255 50
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 35 0 30 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 9,650 9,405 245 715 680 40
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 10,980 10,640 340 365 350 15
48. Precision production 3,815 3,615 200 75 75 10
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 7,460 4,075 3,385 215 155 60
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 4,240 2,450 1,785 15 10 10
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,220 1,615 1,605 195 150 50
Health and related fields 63,255 13,605 49,650 750 195 560
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,150 2,950 3,200 110 65 40
51. Health professions and related programs 54,910 9,495 45,420 645 125 520
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,190 1,165 1,025 0 0 10
Personal, protective and transportation services 22,910 12,070 10,840 980 710 270
12. Personal and culinary services 12,130 3,620 8,510 315 110 205
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 810 670 145 0 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 490 445 40 0 10 0
43. Security and protective services 6,960 5,045 1,915 160 130 30
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,520 2,295 225 505 465 40
Other 70 30 40 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 70 25 40 10 0 0
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 151 535,835 258,735 277,095 16,480 8,395 8,090
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 139,980 72,775 67,205 9,155 4,700 4,455
Education 19,665 4,205 15,460 905 260 650
13. Education 19,665 4,205 15,455 905 260 650
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 13,845 6,090 7,760 170 95 75
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,890 2,010 880 30 25 10
50. Visual and performing arts 10,960 4,075 6,880 140 75 70
Humanities 24,670 9,245 15,425 320 130 190
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 4,185 815 3,365 95 15 75
23. English language and literature/letters 6,530 1,960 4,570 60 15 45
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 4,440 1,640 2,800 60 30 40
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 260 75 190 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,705 975 735 20 10 10
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,270 785 480 30 25 10
54. History 4,925 2,770 2,160 45 35 20
55. French language and literature/letters 1,355 225 1,130 0 10 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 72,455 26,620 45,840 900 280 615
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,180 295 885 140 40 100
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 7,595 2,680 4,920 50 25 25
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 7,535 640 6,895 280 20 265
22. Legal professions and studies 12,055 4,120 7,930 120 55 65
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,490 425 1,070 25 10 20
42. Psychology 10,485 2,515 7,970 55 15 35
45. Social sciences 32,110 15,945 16,165 230 125 105
Business, management and public administration 79,090 33,005 46,085 1,510 495 1,015
30.16 Accounting and computer science 165 70 90 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 8,215 2,305 5,910 190 50 140
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 70,710 30,625 40,080 1,325 450 875
Physical and life sciences and technologies 19,605 9,335 10,265 185 95 90
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 10,060 3,915 6,150 65 30 30
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,775 1,330 1,440 65 25 35
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 220 55 165 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 6,000 3,845 2,160 30 15 15
41. Science technologies/technicians 555 195 360 30 25 10
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 30,895 20,190 10,710 160 95 65
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 24,360 17,110 7,245 135 85 50
25. Library science 1,900 415 1,485 10 0 0
27. Mathematics and statistics 3,710 2,090 1,615 20 10 10
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 930 575 360 10 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 63,985 54,675 9,310 1,410 1,285 125
04. Architecture and related services 3,665 2,275 1,390 45 25 15
14. Engineering 28,570 22,735 5,830 100 80 15
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 13,815 12,375 1,445 275 230 45
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 0 25 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 7,170 6,965 200 635 595 35
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,060 7,785 275 305 290 10
48. Precision production 2,675 2,545 135 60 60 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 5,770 2,960 2,815 190 140 55
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,085 1,635 1,450 15 10 10
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,685 1,325 1,360 175 135 45
Health and related fields 48,235 10,525 37,710 690 180 510
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 4,830 2,275 2,555 100 65 35
51. Health professions and related programs 41,695 7,455 34,240 590 115 480
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,705 795 915 0 0 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 17,565 9,085 8,485 865 625 245
12. Personal and culinary services 9,285 2,780 6,505 280 100 185
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 675 540 135 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 290 250 35 0 10 0
43. Security and protective services 5,455 3,840 1,610 140 115 30
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,865 1,670 195 445 410 35
Other 65 30 35 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 70 30 40 0 0 0
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 807,620 390,260 417,360 23,930 12,175 11,755
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 297,500 147,170 150,335 15,755 8,005 7,745
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 510,120 243,090 267,030 8,175 4,170 4,010
Location of study inside Canada 431,055 205,015 226,045 7,645 3,900 3,745
Same as province or territory of residence 352,025 167,175 184,855 3,330 1,485 1,850
Different than province or territory of residence 79,030 37,840 41,190 4,310 2,415 1,895
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 79,065 38,080 40,985 535 270 265
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 11,990 6,690 5,300 120 60 55
Philippines 4,455 1,370 3,090 135 45 85
India 5,555 2,680 2,875 20 10 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 9,870 5,550 4,320 70 40 30
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 6,255 2,860 3,395 10 0 0
France 2,100 1,050 1,050 10 0 0
Other 38,830 17,880 20,950 180 105 75
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 157 535,835 258,735 277,100 16,480 8,395 8,090
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 139,980 72,775 67,200 9,155 4,700 4,455
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 395,850 185,960 209,895 7,325 3,690 3,635
Location of study inside Canada 336,995 158,885 178,110 6,840 3,445 3,390
Same as province or territory of residence 276,550 130,080 146,475 2,975 1,290 1,680
Different than province or territory of residence 60,445 28,810 31,640 3,860 2,150 1,710
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 58,855 27,070 31,780 490 245 240
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 8,620 4,570 4,050 105 55 45
Philippines 3,855 1,160 2,690 120 40 80
India 3,955 1,850 2,105 20 10 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 5,680 3,085 2,595 60 35 25
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 4,585 2,025 2,560 10 0 0
France 1,680 820 855 0 0 0
Other 30,480 13,555 16,925 170 95 75
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 807,625 390,260 417,360 23,935 12,180 11,755
In the labour force 545,635 277,955 267,680 16,340 8,515 7,820
Employed 506,990 257,430 249,565 12,820 6,430 6,395
Unemployed 38,640 20,530 18,115 3,515 2,090 1,425
Not in the labour force 261,985 112,305 149,680 7,590 3,660 3,935
Participation rate 67.6 71.2 64.1 68.3 69.9 66.5
Employment rate 62.8 66.0 59.8 53.6 52.8 54.4
Unemployment rate 7.1 7.4 6.8 21.5 24.5 18.2
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 164 807,620 390,260 417,365 23,935 12,175 11,755
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 248,270 106,310 141,960 7,420 3,600 3,815
Worked 559,350 283,950 275,400 16,515 8,575 7,935
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 305,870 166,205 139,665 7,760 4,035 3,720
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 253,480 117,745 135,735 8,755 4,540 4,215
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.3 43.8 42.9 38.0 37.6 38.4
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 545,635 277,960 267,680 16,335 8,520 7,825
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,940 6,445 6,500 1,385 740 650
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 532,695 271,510 261,185 14,955 7,780 7,170
Employee 477,995 238,650 239,340 14,505 7,485 7,020
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 54,700 32,860 21,845 445 295 150
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 172 545,635 277,955 267,680 16,340 8,515 7,825
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,940 6,445 6,495 1,390 735 650
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 532,690 271,515 261,180 14,955 7,780 7,170
0 Management occupations 64,085 38,635 25,450 1,400 850 550
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 97,110 32,580 64,530 2,205 610 1,590
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 64,140 48,445 15,690 455 355 100
3 Health occupations 34,690 7,965 26,720 450 65 385
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 86,190 31,275 54,910 3,310 1,045 2,265
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 20,015 8,820 11,200 570 285 285
6 Sales and service occupations 113,765 55,915 57,845 3,505 1,690 1,815
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 42,225 39,860 2,370 2,565 2,435 130
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 5,080 4,155 925 300 275 15
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 5,395 3,865 1,525 205 165 45
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 173 545,635 277,960 267,675 16,340 8,515 7,820
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,945 6,445 6,495 1,385 735 650
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 532,695 271,515 261,180 14,955 7,780 7,175
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,900 1,845 1,055 155 145 15
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 545 460 80 595 440 160
22 Utilities 1,415 1,050 365 285 240 40
23 Construction 26,705 23,255 3,450 930 815 115
31-33 Manufacturing 16,885 11,915 4,970 150 100 50
41 Wholesale trade 12,840 9,340 3,505 105 80 25
44-45 Retail trade 55,950 28,645 27,305 1,720 835 885
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 15,835 11,725 4,110 795 625 175
51 Information and cultural industries 14,435 9,060 5,375 195 110 85
52 Finance and insurance 17,485 8,105 9,380 115 30 75
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 9,555 5,165 4,390 495 335 165
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 53,680 32,710 20,975 290 155 135
55 Management of companies and enterprises 430 155 270 10 0 0
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 23,460 14,265 9,195 385 245 135
61 Educational services 43,325 14,415 28,905 1,840 520 1,315
62 Health care and social assistance 58,020 12,175 45,845 1,245 220 1,030
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 10,565 5,170 5,400 285 175 110
72 Accommodation and food services 35,310 17,550 17,760 565 220 345
81 Other services (except public administration) 22,345 9,070 13,285 460 255 205
91 Public administration 111,000 55,420 55,580 4,345 2,240 2,105
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 174 506,995 257,425 249,565 12,820 6,425 6,395
Worked at home 36,895 18,435 18,460 385 215 170
Worked outside Canada 2,155 1,485 675 10 0 0
No fixed workplace address 43,280 30,965 12,315 945 815 135
Worked at usual place 424,660 206,545 218,115 11,485 5,395 6,090
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 424,660 206,545 218,115 11,485 5,395 6,090
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 376,580 181,850 194,730 11,050 5,110 5,940
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 1,360 655 700 350 235 120
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 24,595 12,785 11,810 30 20 10
Commute to a different province or territory 22,130 11,255 10,870 50 35 20
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 175 467,940 237,510 230,430 12,430 6,210 6,225
Car, truck, van - as a driver 299,290 162,390 136,895 3,605 2,135 1,470
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 27,200 8,530 18,665 2,225 1,045 1,175
Public transit 91,935 41,210 50,725 105 50 50
Walked 33,280 15,650 17,630 5,495 2,395 3,100
Bicycle 11,545 7,440 4,100 20 15 10
Other method 4,700 2,285 2,410 995 565 430
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 176 467,940 237,510 230,430 12,430 6,210 6,225
Less than 15 minutes 92,885 44,390 48,490 10,585 5,255 5,330
15 to 29 minutes 172,315 88,990 83,325 1,330 625 705
30 to 44 minutes 117,325 61,645 55,675 145 60 80
45 to 59 minutes 50,220 24,865 25,355 60 45 20
60 minutes and over 35,200 17,610 17,585 315 230 85
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 177 467,940 237,510 230,430 12,430 6,210 6,220
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 22,325 14,835 7,490 135 110 25
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 83,850 46,200 37,650 580 425 160
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 136,490 65,355 71,135 2,060 1,365 690
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 112,410 53,805 58,610 6,595 2,860 3,735
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 52,700 25,205 27,490 1,545 765 780
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 60,160 32,105 28,055 1,510 685 830
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 178 575,030 291,650 283,375 17,000 8,780 8,215
Single responses 545,800 278,345 267,460 16,715 8,635 8,080
Official languages 542,310 276,590 265,720 12,215 6,465 5,745
English 510,345 264,295 246,050 12,145 6,430 5,710
French 31,965 12,290 19,675 70 40 35
Non-official languages 3,485 1,750 1,735 4,500 2,170 2,330
Aboriginal languages 30 0 30 4,475 2,155 2,320
Algonquian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 25 0 20 4,475 2,160 2,320
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 25 10 20
Inuktitut 25 10 20 4,450 2,155 2,300
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 10 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,455 1,745 1,710 15 0 10
Afro-Asiatic languages 610 360 250 0 0 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 20 0 20 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 20 0 20 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 590 360 230 0 0 0
Amharic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 560 345 220 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 20 15 10 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 135 50 90 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 140 50 90 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 45 20 25 10 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 10 10 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 30 10 20 0 0 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 20 15 10 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 10 10 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tamil 10 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 900 400 505 0 0 0
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 270 90 175 0 0 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 265 90 180 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 45 15 30 0 0 0
Russian 145 40 110 0 0 0
Serbian 25 10 15 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 30 10 15 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 135 65 75 0 0 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 15 10 10 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 95 45 50 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 120 60 60 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 55 35 20 0 0 0
Bengali 10 10 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 20 15 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 10 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 20 15 10 0 0 0
Iranian languages 60 25 35 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 10 0 10 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 50 20 30 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 365 180 185 0 0 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 45 30 10 0 0 0
Portuguese 85 60 30 0 10 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 235 95 145 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 60 25 30 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 85 45 40 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 25 15 15 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 10 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 0 15 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 45 20 25 0 10 10
American Sign Language 35 15 20 0 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 10 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 0 0 10 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,430 750 680 0 0 0
Chinese languages 1,425 745 675 0 0 0
Cantonese 555 315 240 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 820 395 430 0 0 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 45 35 10 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Burmese 10 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 40 25 10 0 0 0
Lao 15 10 0 0 0 0
Thai 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 25 15 10 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 20 10 15 0 0 0
Uyghur 10 10 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 10 10 10 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 29,230 13,310 15,920 285 145 140
English and French 25,160 11,350 13,815 15 10 10
English and non-official language 3,295 1,605 1,690 270 135 135
French and non-official language 70 20 50 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 710 340 370 0 0 0
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 575,030 291,655 283,375 17,000 8,780 8,220
None 430,960 225,245 205,715 7,360 4,060 3,295
English 23,405 9,745 13,665 3,665 1,705 1,960
French 109,935 51,355 58,590 355 210 140
Non-official language 9,205 4,630 4,570 5,560 2,770 2,785
Aboriginal 130 50 85 5,520 2,760 2,765
Non-Aboriginal 9,070 4,585 4,485 40 10 25
English and French 120 40 80 10 10 0
English and non-official language 145 65 75 0 0 0
French and non-official language 1,250 575 675 55 25 30
English, French and non-official language 10 0 10 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 963,460 469,570 493,890 34,880 17,750 17,125
Non-movers 835,235 406,670 428,560 29,485 15,105 14,375
Movers 128,230 62,900 65,330 5,400 2,640 2,750
Non-migrants 88,220 43,300 44,915 3,560 1,760 1,800
Migrants 40,010 19,600 20,415 1,835 885 955
Internal migrants 27,520 13,310 14,215 1,785 865 925
Intraprovincial migrants 16,465 7,835 8,630 795 380 415
Interprovincial migrants 11,060 5,475 5,580 990 480 510
External migrants 12,490 6,290 6,200 50 20 30
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 921,485 448,425 473,060 31,435 16,015 15,420
Non-movers 559,325 271,590 287,730 18,455 9,575 8,880
Movers 362,160 176,830 185,330 12,975 6,440 6,535
Non-migrants 235,705 115,115 120,590 8,745 4,355 4,395
Migrants 126,455 61,720 64,740 4,235 2,085 2,150
Internal migrants 84,760 40,800 43,960 4,045 2,005 2,040
Intraprovincial migrants 50,860 24,310 26,550 1,510 755 755
Interprovincial migrants 33,900 16,490 17,415 2,535 1,250 1,285
External migrants 41,695 20,920 20,775 185 80 105

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Ottawa - Gatineau (Ontario part) [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Nunavut [Territory] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 17, 2024).

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