Census Profile, 2016 Census
Red Deer [Economic region], Alberta and Nova Scotia [Province]

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Characteristic Red Deer
Alberta
[Economic region]
Nova Scotia

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 209,395 ... ... 923,598 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 189,243 ... ... 921,727 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 10.6 ... ... 0.2 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 88,994 ... ... 458,568 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 80,649 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 21.1 ... ... 17.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 9,939.43 ... ... 52,942.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 209,395 104,790 104,605 923,600 446,885 476,715
0 to 14 years 41,065 21,155 19,915 133,825 68,370 65,455
0 to 4 years 13,850 7,160 6,695 42,005 21,365 20,640
5 to 9 years 14,300 7,390 6,910 45,980 23,650 22,330
10 to 14 years 12,910 6,605 6,310 45,845 23,350 22,490
15 to 64 years 141,555 71,260 70,295 605,950 295,100 310,845
15 to 19 years 12,875 6,625 6,250 51,255 26,240 25,015
20 to 24 years 13,120 6,645 6,470 56,160 28,150 28,010
25 to 29 years 15,470 7,915 7,555 53,725 26,790 26,940
30 to 34 years 16,730 8,510 8,220 51,730 25,130 26,600
35 to 39 years 14,855 7,575 7,285 52,010 24,560 27,450
40 to 44 years 13,655 7,025 6,635 57,050 27,245 29,805
45 to 49 years 13,065 6,470 6,595 61,890 29,720 32,170
50 to 54 years 14,635 7,070 7,565 75,675 36,615 39,065
55 to 59 years 14,840 7,330 7,515 76,505 36,925 39,580
60 to 64 years 12,305 6,095 6,210 69,960 33,735 36,225
65 years and over 26,780 12,380 14,400 183,820 83,415 100,405
65 to 69 years 9,260 4,570 4,690 63,710 30,810 32,905
70 to 74 years 6,245 3,035 3,215 45,005 21,520 23,485
75 to 79 years 4,610 2,080 2,530 31,545 14,520 17,030
80 to 84 years 3,250 1,475 1,775 21,915 9,425 12,495
85 years and over 3,410 1,215 2,200 21,645 7,140 14,505
85 to 89 years 2,260 905 1,355 13,205 4,845 8,360
90 to 94 years 895 250 650 6,320 1,830 4,485
95 to 99 years 220 55 165 1,855 415 1,430
100 years and over 35 5 25 270 45 225
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 19.6 20.2 19.0 14.5 15.3 13.7
15 to 64 years 67.6 68.0 67.2 65.6 66.0 65.2
65 years and over 12.8 11.8 13.8 19.9 18.7 21.1
85 years and over 1.6 1.2 2.1 2.3 1.6 3.0
Average age of the population 38.0 37.2 38.7 43.5 42.5 44.4
Median age of the population 36.8 36.0 37.6 45.5 44.5 46.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 80,645 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Single-detached house 51,550 ... ... 263,470 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 605 ... ... 21,350 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 23,660 ... ... 102,300 ... ...
Semi-detached house 4,820 ... ... 20,465 ... ...
Row house 6,085 ... ... 10,215 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 2,130 ... ... 12,435 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 10,520 ... ... 58,405 ... ...
Other single-attached house 110 ... ... 780 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 4,835 ... ... 14,870 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 80,645 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 person 19,415 ... ... 118,670 ... ...
2 persons 29,600 ... ... 156,825 ... ...
3 persons 12,520 ... ... 60,250 ... ...
4 persons 11,500 ... ... 44,970 ... ...
5 or more persons 7,615 ... ... 21,275 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 204,545 ... ... 908,340 ... ...
Average household size 2.5 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 168,330 83,640 84,685 789,770 378,515 411,255
Married or living common law 100,620 50,385 50,235 454,970 227,220 227,750
Married 82,400 41,295 41,105 369,695 184,705 184,990
Living common law 18,225 9,095 9,130 85,275 42,515 42,760
Not married and not living common law 67,710 33,255 34,450 334,800 151,295 183,505
Never married 43,620 24,685 18,935 209,455 110,175 99,280
Separated 4,585 1,975 2,610 24,105 10,450 13,655
Divorced 11,565 4,850 6,715 48,835 19,715 29,115
Widowed 7,945 1,745 6,200 52,405 10,955 41,455
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 58,170 ... ... 270,965 ... ...
2 persons 29,895 ... ... 157,600 ... ...
3 persons 11,740 ... ... 56,625 ... ...
4 persons 10,860 ... ... 41,095 ... ...
5 or more persons 5,685 ... ... 15,645 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 58,170 ... ... 270,965 ... ...
Total couple families 49,215 ... ... 224,065 ... ...
Married couples 40,105 ... ... 181,435 ... ...
Common-law couples 9,110 ... ... 42,630 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 8,960 ... ... 46,900 ... ...
Female parent 6,950 ... ... 37,595 ... ...
Male parent 2,010 ... ... 9,305 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 49,215 ... ... 224,065 ... ...
Couples without children 24,590 ... ... 128,125 ... ...
Couples with children 24,625 ... ... 95,940 ... ...
1 child 9,185 ... ... 43,810 ... ...
2 children 10,060 ... ... 37,595 ... ...
3 or more children 5,375 ... ... 14,535 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 8,960 ... ... 46,900 ... ...
1 child 5,305 ... ... 29,480 ... ...
2 children 2,555 ... ... 12,810 ... ...
3 or more children 1,100 ... ... 4,610 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 35,420 18,625 16,795 175,575 81,140 94,435
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 80,650 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
One-census-family households 55,355 ... ... 260,280 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 23,570 ... ... 124,000 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 31,780 ... ... 136,280 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 1,380 ... ... 5,285 ... ...
Non-census-family households 23,915 ... ... 136,425 ... ...
One-person households 19,415 ... ... 118,675 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 4,495 ... ... 17,750 ... ...
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 15 206,260 103,215 103,045 912,300 442,470 469,830
English only 195,625 98,365 97,255 813,480 398,950 414,530
French only 105 45 60 705 305 400
English and French 9,500 4,300 5,195 95,380 41,925 53,460
Neither English nor French 1,035 500 535 2,735 1,295 1,440
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 16 206,260 103,215 103,045 912,295 442,470 469,830
English 202,695 101,425 101,270 879,465 426,535 452,930
French 2,290 1,180 1,110 28,490 13,890 14,600
English and French 285 135 145 1,760 825 930
Neither English nor French 995 475 515 2,585 1,215 1,365
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 2,430 1,250 1,180 29,370 14,300 15,070
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.2 1.2 1.1 3.2 3.2 3.2
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 18 206,260 103,215 103,040 912,295 442,470 469,830
Single responses 203,635 101,930 101,705 904,240 438,550 465,690
Official languages 183,055 91,845 91,210 859,690 416,245 443,445
English 180,555 90,565 89,990 830,220 401,980 428,240
French 2,500 1,280 1,220 29,465 14,265 15,205
Non-official languages 20,575 10,085 10,490 44,550 22,305 22,245
Aboriginal languages 1,015 485 530 4,290 2,020 2,270
Algonquian languages 975 470 505 4,210 1,985 2,225
Blackfoot 5 5 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 955 460 495 15 10 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 70 35 35 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Woods Cree 15 5 10 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 860 415 445 5 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 4,190 1,975 2,215
Malecite 0 0 0 10 5 5
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 4,185 1,970 2,215
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 20 10 15 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 20 10 15 10 0 10
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 15 5 10 5 5 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 5 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 0 0 5 5 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 5 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 5 0 0 5 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 5 0 5 60 30 35
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Inuktitut 5 0 5 55 30 30
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 10 0 5
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 0 0
Salish languages 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. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Dakota 10 5 5 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 5 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 5 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 5 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 5
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 19,555 9,600 9,960 40,260 20,285 19,975
Afro-Asiatic languages 760 425 330 7,760 4,275 3,480
Berber languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Cushitic languages 80 40 35 130 65 65
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oromo 15 5 5 60 30 25
Somali 65 35 25 50 20 30
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Semitic languages 680 380 295 7,615 4,205 3,415
Amharic 25 10 15 115 50 65
Arabic 595 340 250 7,110 3,950 3,165
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 5 5 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 5
Harari 0 5 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 5 5 210 115 95
Maltese 0 0 0 15 10 5
Tigrigna 55 25 30 140 65 80
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 335 165 180 505 245 260
Khmer (Cambodian) 65 30 35 5 5 5
Vietnamese 275 130 145 490 240 250
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 5,390 2,435 2,955 2,235 940 1,300
Bikol 25 20 10 5 5 5
Cebuano 155 60 95 150 60 90
Fijian 10 5 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 55 20 35 25 10 15
Ilocano 290 130 160 55 15 40
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 5 0
Malay 20 10 15 55 25 35
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 50 30 20 15 5 5
Pangasinan 20 5 15 5 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 4,710 2,140 2,575 1,905 810 1,090
Waray-Waray 20 10 10 5 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 20 10 15
Creole languages 45 25 25 95 60 35
Haitian Creole 15 0 10 5 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 25 15 10 35 20 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 55 35 20
Dravidian languages 185 100 80 1,010 595 420
Kannada 5 0 5 40 20 15
Malayalam 80 45 35 365 205 165
Tamil 65 35 30 315 185 130
Telugu 30 15 15 285 180 110
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 10,625 5,385 5,245 18,590 9,320 9,270
Albanian 10 5 5 275 130 140
Armenian 50 25 20 35 30 10
Balto-Slavic languages 2,060 1,005 1,055 3,470 1,645 1,830
Baltic languages 35 20 15 100 35 60
Latvian 15 10 5 50 20 30
Lithuanian 15 10 5 45 15 30
Slavic languages 2,030 980 1,045 3,375 1,610 1,765
Belarusan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Bosnian 75 30 40 120 60 65
Bulgarian 25 10 20 55 25 30
Croatian 55 15 35 225 105 115
Czech 70 35 35 205 105 100
Macedonian 5 5 0 20 10 15
Polish 265 135 130 795 365 435
Russian 510 230 285 1,285 615 670
Serbian 70 40 25 115 60 65
Serbo-Croatian 15 5 10 80 40 40
Slovak 45 20 25 100 45 55
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 5 0 35 15 15
Ukrainian 880 450 430 320 155 170
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 5 5
Celtic languages 30 20 15 185 80 100
Scottish Gaelic 10 5 5 145 65 85
Welsh 20 10 5 30 10 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 10 5 5
Germanic languages 4,370 2,210 2,160 5,700 2,800 2,900
Afrikaans 210 95 115 120 55 60
Danish 150 75 75 160 105 60
Dutch 1,595 830 765 1,620 815 805
Frisian 50 30 20 35 20 15
German 2,270 1,130 1,135 3,435 1,645 1,790
Icelandic 5 0 0 45 20 20
Norwegian 40 15 25 110 60 50
Swedish 35 15 20 110 45 65
Vlaams (Flemish) 15 5 5 25 10 10
Yiddish 0 0 0 20 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 5 15
Greek 80 40 40 760 390 365
Indo-Iranian languages 1,520 805 715 4,835 2,650 2,190
Indo-Aryan languages 1,125 600 525 3,385 1,895 1,490
Bengali 55 30 25 475 290 185
Gujarati 110 55 50 195 125 70
Hindi 245 135 110 745 445 300
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 5 5
Konkani 0 0 0 5 5 5
Marathi 0 5 0 70 35 35
Nepali 50 20 30 530 255 275
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 285 145 140 585 310 270
Sindhi 10 5 5 20 10 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 65 35 30 165 85 85
Urdu 310 170 140 575 330 245
Iranian languages 375 190 185 1,425 740 690
Kurdish 0 0 0 115 65 50
Pashto 90 40 45 80 45 35
Persian (Farsi) 285 150 135 1,230 630 605
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 25 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages 2,510 1,280 1,235 3,335 1,605 1,730
Catalan 0 0 0 10 5 5
Italian 115 50 65 745 400 340
Portuguese 100 60 40 520 245 270
Romanian 150 75 80 225 110 120
Spanish 2,140 1,095 1,050 1,830 840 985
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Japanese 60 15 45 360 100 260
Kartvelian languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 5 5 0 0
Korean 430 225 200 1,095 475 620
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 5 0
Niger-Congo languages 265 140 125 630 325 305
Akan (Twi) 35 20 15 40 25 25
Bamanankan 0 0 0 15 5 5
Edo 5 0 0 5 0 5
Ewe 5 5 5 40 25 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ga 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ganda 0 0 0 20 5 15
Igbo 30 15 15 45 20 20
Lingala 10 5 5 5 0 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 5 5 20 10 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 10 5 50 15 30
Shona 15 10 5 30 15 15
Swahili 35 20 20 135 65 70
Wolof 5 5 5 10 10 0
Yoruba 20 15 10 65 35 30
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 80 45 45 140 75 70
Nilo-Saharan languages 35 15 15 75 40 40
Dinka 30 15 10 20 10 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 55 25 25
Sign languages 45 25 20 190 90 100
American Sign Language 10 5 5 85 40 50
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 35 20 15 105 50 55
Sino-Tibetan languages 960 445 510 6,665 3,335 3,330
Chinese languages 935 435 495 6,635 3,320 3,315
Cantonese 515 250 270 1,145 535 610
Hakka 5 5 5 20 5 15
Mandarin 315 140 180 4,640 2,325 2,315
Min Dong 5 5 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 20 10 10 120 50 70
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 0 0 50 30 20
Chinese, n.o.s. 70 30 40 645 365 280
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 15 5 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 25 15 15 30 15 20
Burmese 5 0 5 15 5 10
Karenic languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 5 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages 135 50 85 155 55 100
Lao 50 25 30 10 0 5
Thai 80 25 55 150 50 100
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 30 15 20 445 240 205
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 10 10 5
Turkish 10 5 5 305 165 140
Uyghur 0 0 5 5 5 5
Uzbek 10 5 5 110 60 50
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 10 10 0
Uralic languages 225 105 120 415 180 235
Estonian 15 5 15 40 20 25
Finnish 60 20 40 95 30 60
Hungarian 150 80 70 275 130 150
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 25 20 5 25 10 15
Multiple responses 2,625 1,285 1,340 8,060 3,920 4,140
English and French 420 210 210 3,445 1,600 1,850
English and non-official language 2,120 1,025 1,095 4,180 2,110 2,070
French and non-official language 50 30 15 225 115 105
English, French and non-official language 40 20 20 210 90 120
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 19 206,260 103,220 103,045 912,300 442,470 469,830
Single responses 201,045 100,700 100,340 900,755 436,755 464,000
Official languages 191,585 95,900 95,685 878,015 425,220 452,795
English 190,905 95,565 95,340 863,550 418,315 445,240
French 685 335 345 14,460 6,910 7,560
Non-official languages 9,460 4,800 4,655 22,740 11,540 11,205
Aboriginal languages 350 155 195 2,570 1,285 1,295
Algonquian languages 345 155 190 2,565 1,280 1,285
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 340 150 190 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 5 0 5 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 5 5 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. 330 150 185 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 2,560 1,280 1,280
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 2,560 1,275 1,280
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 5 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 5 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 0 5
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 5 0 0 0 0
Dakota 5 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 5 5 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) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 9,110 4,650 4,460 20,170 10,255 9,915
Afro-Asiatic languages 540 290 245 4,630 2,450 2,180
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 50 30 25 85 40 45
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oromo 15 5 10 45 20 25
Somali 40 20 15 25 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 5
Semitic languages 485 260 225 4,540 2,405 2,130
Amharic 10 5 10 55 25 30
Arabic 430 235 195 4,260 2,270 1,990
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 5 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 125 70 55
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 45 20 20 95 40 55
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 205 100 105 330 160 165
Khmer (Cambodian) 35 20 20 0 0 0
Vietnamese 170 80 90 330 165 170
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 2,655 1,305 1,350 1,140 550 585
Bikol 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 45 20 25 55 20 35
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 0 5 5 5 5
Ilocano 100 50 55 15 5 5
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 15 10 5 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,460 1,215 1,250 1,065 520 545
Waray-Waray 10 5 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Creole languages 25 15 10 35 20 20
Haitian Creole 5 0 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 15 10 5 15 5 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 25 10 15
Dravidian languages 105 50 55 425 240 185
Kannada 0 0 0 15 5 10
Malayalam 60 35 30 140 75 60
Tamil 30 15 15 140 80 60
Telugu 10 0 5 125 80 50
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 4,355 2,265 2,085 7,410 3,715 3,690
Albanian 0 0 0 110 60 55
Armenian 25 15 15 15 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 900 470 430 1,405 680 720
Baltic languages 10 5 5 30 10 15
Latvian 5 0 0 10 5 10
Lithuanian 5 0 5 15 5 10
Slavic languages 885 465 420 1,375 675 700
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 30 15 15 65 30 30
Bulgarian 15 5 10 25 15 10
Croatian 15 10 10 65 25 40
Czech 20 5 10 45 25 20
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 70 35 30 235 105 125
Russian 270 130 135 785 385 390
Serbian 20 10 10 60 25 35
Serbo-Croatian 5 0 5 30 15 10
Slovak 5 5 5 20 10 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 425 235 190 55 30 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 5 5 0
Celtic languages 5 0 0 60 35 30
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 0 60 35 30
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 0 0
Germanic languages 1,110 570 535 1,490 725 760
Afrikaans 110 50 60 30 15 15
Danish 0 0 0 15 0 15
Dutch 280 155 130 135 70 70
Frisian 15 5 5 5 0 0
German 690 360 335 1,225 600 625
Icelandic 0 0 0 30 10 15
Norwegian 0 0 0 20 5 10
Swedish 5 0 0 15 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 5 5 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 5 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Greek 20 10 10 270 135 130
Indo-Iranian languages 910 470 440 2,815 1,475 1,335
Indo-Aryan languages 660 350 310 1,850 995 860
Bengali 35 20 15 250 135 115
Gujarati 65 30 30 100 60 35
Hindi 120 70 45 310 190 120
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 5 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 30 15 15
Nepali 15 5 10 475 235 240
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 190 100 90 250 125 125
Sindhi 0 5 0 5 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 40 20 20 95 45 50
Urdu 195 100 90 340 175 165
Iranian languages 250 120 125 960 475 480
Kurdish 0 0 0 85 50 40
Pashto 40 20 20 45 20 20
Persian (Farsi) 205 100 105 825 405 420
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 5 0 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 1,385 725 665 1,240 595 645
Catalan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Italian 20 10 10 165 70 85
Portuguese 35 20 15 195 90 105
Romanian 65 30 35 70 35 35
Spanish 1,265 660 605 810 390 420
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Japanese 10 5 10 110 35 70
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 335 180 155 710 330 385
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 85 45 45 165 80 85
Akan (Twi) 20 5 10 10 0 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 5 5 0 15 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 5 0 5
Igbo 15 10 10 15 5 5
Lingala 0 5 0 0 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 5 10 5 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 5 0 15 10 10
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 15 10 5 60 30 35
Wolof 5 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 5 0 0 20 10 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 10 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 5 5 35 20 20
Dinka 5 5 0 10 5 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 25 10 15
Sign languages 45 30 20 285 145 140
American Sign Language 10 5 5 110 55 60
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 40 25 15 175 90 80
Sino-Tibetan languages 590 285 300 4,550 2,345 2,200
Chinese languages 565 275 295 4,545 2,345 2,200
Cantonese 305 145 160 640 335 310
Hakka 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mandarin 205 100 110 3,410 1,740 1,675
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 10 5 0 45 25 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 45 20 20 415 235 180
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 25 10 10 5 0 5
Burmese 5 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 20 10 5 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages 75 30 40 55 20 35
Lao 40 20 20 0 0 0
Thai 40 15 20 55 15 35
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 25 15 10 215 110 105
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 5 5 0
Turkish 10 5 5 140 70 75
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 15 10 0 70 40 30
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Uralic languages 50 25 20 75 35 40
Estonian 0 0 0 5 5 5
Finnish 10 5 5 15 10 5
Hungarian 40 25 15 55 25 30
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Multiple responses 5,220 2,515 2,700 11,540 5,715 5,825
English and French 250 115 125 2,180 995 1,185
English and non-official language 4,880 2,360 2,525 8,970 4,515 4,450
French and non-official language 15 0 10 75 40 30
English, French and non-official language 70 35 40 315 155 160
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 20 206,260 103,215 103,045 912,295 442,470 469,825
None 193,100 96,800 96,305 861,780 418,525 443,260
English 4,710 2,410 2,300 17,005 8,480 8,525
French 1,630 755 875 16,390 7,210 9,175
Non-official language 6,625 3,150 3,470 16,275 7,850 8,420
Aboriginal 840 415 420 2,135 930 1,205
Non-Aboriginal 5,785 2,735 3,050 14,135 6,920 7,220
English and French 15 10 5 150 70 80
English and non-official language 100 50 50 220 105 115
French and non-official language 80 40 40 470 230 245
English, French and non-official language 5 5 0 5 5 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 21 163,655 81,450 82,205 774,750 372,455 402,290
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 156,870 78,135 78,740 744,260 358,055 386,205
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,754 54,779 31,047 31,813 38,379 26,750
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 156,910 78,145 78,765 744,545 358,085 386,455
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,529 46,918 28,694 28,627 33,642 24,590
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 145,705 74,520 71,185 648,960 320,380 328,580
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,886 54,010 29,206 29,938 36,363 24,497
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 93,140 36,580 56,555 554,985 243,860 311,130
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,231 6,027 4,931 7,438 8,175 6,961
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 125,545 65,695 59,850 523,020 264,375 258,645
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,171 53,202 29,313 29,979 35,676 25,405
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 163,655 81,455 82,205 774,750 372,455 402,295
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 156,945 78,040 78,900 744,275 357,820 386,455
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 59,077 77,372 40,983 41,479 49,413 34,132
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 156,975 78,050 78,920 744,560 357,855 386,710
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 48,135 61,231 35,183 34,175 39,776 28,993
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 145,745 74,445 71,300 648,910 320,370 328,540
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 58,695 77,113 39,463 40,299 48,457 32,345
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 93,675 36,880 56,790 555,740 243,445 312,295
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,662 8,070 7,396 8,495 8,859 8,211
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 125,545 65,640 59,910 523,020 264,475 258,545
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 53,677 69,297 36,564 39,522 46,606 32,275
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 163,655 81,455 82,205 774,750 372,455 402,295
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 54,910 31,695 23,215 245,425 131,095 114,325
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 58,654 70,239 47,961 47,665 53,785 42,236
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 71,065 83,426 54,190 56,820 63,886 48,717
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 92.1 94.9 86.9 84.6 87.7 80.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.8 75.5 67.7 66.9 69.7 63.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 7.9 5.1 13.1 15.4 12.3 19.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 163,655 81,450 82,200 774,750 372,455 402,295
Without total income 6,790 3,320 3,470 30,485 14,395 16,090
With total income 156,870 78,135 78,735 744,265 358,060 386,205
Percentage with total income 95.9 95.9 95.8 96.1 96.1 96.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 19,715 6,920 12,795 104,125 43,575 60,545
$10,000 to $19,999 20,095 7,225 12,875 134,355 50,310 84,050
$20,000 to $29,999 20,170 7,610 12,565 114,855 47,195 67,660
$30,000 to $39,999 17,220 7,085 10,135 98,325 45,040 53,280
$40,000 to $49,999 15,305 7,015 8,295 79,435 39,605 39,830
$50,000 to $59,999 12,910 6,570 6,345 57,255 32,255 25,000
$60,000 to $69,999 10,485 6,035 4,450 41,715 25,830 15,885
$70,000 to $79,999 8,460 5,445 3,010 33,195 19,945 13,250
$80,000 to $89,999 6,720 4,480 2,240 25,500 14,900 10,605
$90,000 to $99,999 5,705 3,760 1,940 15,530 10,095 5,435
$100,000 and over 20,085 15,980 4,100 39,965 29,300 10,665
$100,000 to $149,999 13,070 10,060 3,010 28,130 20,205 7,925
$150,000 and over 7,015 5,925 1,085 11,835 9,095 2,745
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 163,655 81,450 82,205 774,750 372,455 402,295
Without after-tax income 6,745 3,310 3,440 30,205 14,370 15,840
With after-tax income 156,910 78,145 78,765 744,540 358,085 386,455
Percentage with after-tax income 95.9 95.9 95.8 96.1 96.1 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 20,225 7,085 13,135 108,630 44,435 64,195
$10,000 to $19,999 21,050 7,585 13,470 142,975 54,160 88,815
$20,000 to $29,999 23,505 8,990 14,515 138,435 58,900 79,535
$30,000 to $39,999 20,835 9,070 11,765 119,130 56,990 62,145
$40,000 to $49,999 18,090 9,005 9,085 84,245 46,675 37,565
$50,000 to $59,999 14,320 8,235 6,090 56,235 34,590 21,645
$60,000 to $69,999 10,580 6,935 3,645 39,320 23,195 16,125
$70,000 to $79,999 8,010 5,400 2,610 21,210 13,950 7,260
$80,000 and over 20,295 15,850 4,450 34,360 25,185 9,170
$80,000 to $89,999 5,950 4,175 1,775 11,615 8,185 3,430
$90,000 to $99,999 3,900 3,030 870 6,825 4,950 1,875
$100,000 and over 10,445 8,640 1,805 15,915 12,050 3,860
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 163,660 81,450 82,205 774,745 372,455 402,295
Without employment income 38,110 15,755 22,355 251,730 108,080 143,650
With employment income 125,545 65,695 59,850 523,020 264,370 258,640
Percentage with employment income 76.7 80.7 72.8 67.5 71.0 64.3
Under $5,000 (including loss) 14,880 6,355 8,525 72,940 34,125 38,820
$5,000 to $9,999 8,905 3,585 5,320 45,820 19,475 26,350
$10,000 to $19,999 14,575 5,705 8,870 76,685 33,555 43,130
$20,000 to $29,999 12,665 4,970 7,695 66,155 29,385 36,770
$30,000 to $39,999 12,735 5,275 7,460 60,485 27,455 33,035
$40,000 to $49,999 11,480 5,355 6,125 49,395 24,470 24,925
$50,000 to $59,999 9,805 5,025 4,780 37,685 21,735 15,955
$60,000 to $69,999 8,015 4,820 3,195 28,695 17,955 10,740
$70,000 to $79,999 6,610 4,405 2,200 24,970 14,750 10,220
$80,000 and over 25,885 20,200 5,680 60,175 41,470 18,705
$80,000 to $89,999 5,425 3,765 1,655 20,175 11,645 8,535
$90,000 to $99,999 4,775 3,225 1,545 11,685 7,975 3,715
$100,000 and over 15,680 13,200 2,475 28,310 21,850 6,460
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 80,650 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 87,260 ... ... 60,764 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 75,297 ... ... 53,129 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 19,420 ... ... 118,670 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 42,521 ... ... 30,377 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,528 ... ... 27,511 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 61,235 ... ... 283,320 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 104,080 ... ... 77,136 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 88,940 ... ... 66,538 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 80,650 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 114,966 ... ... 76,797 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 93,688 ... ... 63,299 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 19,445 ... ... 118,705 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 60,296 ... ... 39,601 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 49,291 ... ... 32,962 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 61,205 ... ... 283,285 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 132,337 ... ... 92,383 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 107,795 ... ... 76,011 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 80,650 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,075 ... ... 6,830 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 745 ... ... 7,755 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 910 ... ... 12,330 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 2,040 ... ... 20,155 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 3,160 ... ... 20,210 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 2,330 ... ... 18,700 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,530 ... ... 21,645 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 2,805 ... ... 19,995 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,745 ... ... 19,285 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 2,645 ... ... 18,235 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 5,490 ... ... 33,450 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 5,205 ... ... 30,470 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 5,095 ... ... 27,755 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 4,860 ... ... 24,340 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 4,565 ... ... 20,240 ... ...
$100,000 and over 34,460 ... ... 100,600 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 9,940 ... ... 38,090 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 7,600 ... ... 24,330 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 9,090 ... ... 23,445 ... ...
$200,000 and over 7,825 ... ... 14,730 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 80,645 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,170 ... ... 7,145 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 760 ... ... 7,885 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 950 ... ... 12,545 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 2,140 ... ... 21,370 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 3,410 ... ... 23,030 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 2,675 ... ... 22,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,915 ... ... 25,495 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 3,285 ... ... 23,945 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 3,435 ... ... 22,630 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 3,250 ... ... 21,635 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 6,645 ... ... 40,585 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 6,375 ... ... 35,920 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 6,240 ... ... 29,795 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 5,860 ... ... 24,160 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 5,170 ... ... 19,275 ... ...
$100,000 and over 26,365 ... ... 64,210 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 10,285 ... ... 31,985 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 6,480 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
$150,000 and over 9,600 ... ... 16,280 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 57,815 ... ... 269,560 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,559 ... ... 77,529 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 87,588 ... ... 66,728 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 23,160 ... ... 121,200 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 94,756 ... ... 71,495 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 81,296 ... ... 61,883 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 24,790 ... ... 97,460 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 126,824 ... ... 104,981 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 106,442 ... ... 88,099 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 8,230 ... ... 43,560 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,176 ... ... 45,597 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,194 ... ... 42,309 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 57,835 ... ... 269,510 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 131,631 ... ... 93,027 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 106,983 ... ... 76,371 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 23,175 ... ... 121,285 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 127,478 ... ... 85,511 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 102,114 ... ... 70,143 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 24,805 ... ... 97,490 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 155,963 ... ... 119,890 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 126,789 ... ... 97,021 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 8,250 ... ... 43,470 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 74,075 ... ... 54,587 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 63,618 ... ... 47,700 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 30,765 16,300 14,470 157,715 73,825 83,890
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 39,283 46,065 33,629 28,180 30,235 26,673
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 34,992 39,767 30,766 25,848 27,176 24,859
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 30,645 16,060 14,590 157,410 73,440 83,970
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 54,146 64,440 42,815 36,847 38,945 35,012
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 44,663 51,832 36,772 30,893 31,946 29,973
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 204,545 102,505 102,040 908,340 440,700 467,640
In the bottom half of the distribution 85,335 40,710 44,615 519,830 244,725 275,105
In the bottom decile 15,775 7,545 8,235 105,810 49,730 56,080
In the second decile 15,435 6,955 8,485 112,825 49,900 62,920
In the third decile 16,920 7,980 8,940 102,515 48,345 54,175
In the fourth decile 17,825 8,615 9,215 100,645 48,515 52,130
In the fifth decile 19,370 9,620 9,745 98,030 48,235 49,800
In the top half of the distribution 119,215 61,795 57,420 388,510 195,975 192,540
In the sixth decile 20,330 10,250 10,080 94,350 47,240 47,110
In the seventh decile 21,375 10,935 10,445 89,765 45,260 44,505
In the eighth decile 23,420 12,145 11,280 83,140 41,815 41,330
In the ninth decile 25,485 13,225 12,260 69,850 35,450 34,400
In the top decile 28,600 15,245 13,360 51,410 26,210 25,195
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 43 200,525 100,435 100,090 898,345 435,895 462,450
0 to 17 years 46,920 24,125 22,790 159,820 81,670 78,150
0 to 5 years 16,015 8,280 7,735 49,595 25,280 24,310
18 to 64 years 129,535 64,820 64,720 565,395 274,120 291,275
65 years and over 24,070 11,490 12,580 173,125 80,100 93,025
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 18,965 8,730 10,235 154,955 70,415 84,540
0 to 17 years 6,055 3,170 2,885 35,525 18,145 17,380
0 to 5 years 2,140 1,125 1,015 12,740 6,470 6,275
18 to 64 years 10,840 4,810 6,035 88,355 40,375 47,985
65 years and over 2,065 750 1,310 31,075 11,890 19,185
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 9.5 8.7 10.2 17.2 16.2 18.3
0 to 17 years (%) 12.9 13.1 12.7 22.2 22.2 22.2
0 to 5 years (%) 13.4 13.6 13.1 25.7 25.6 25.8
18 to 64 years (%) 8.4 7.4 9.3 15.6 14.7 16.5
65 years and over (%) 8.6 6.5 10.4 17.9 14.8 20.6
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 10,265 4,905 5,360 70,745 34,290 36,460
0 to 17 years 3,180 1,680 1,500 15,285 7,805 7,485
0 to 5 years 1,130 590 540 5,645 2,870 2,775
18 to 64 years 6,710 3,060 3,655 52,220 25,185 27,030
65 years and over 375 165 205 3,240 1,295 1,945
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 5.1 4.9 5.4 7.9 7.9 7.9
0 to 17 years (%) 6.8 7.0 6.6 9.6 9.6 9.6
0 to 5 years (%) 7.1 7.1 7.0 11.4 11.4 11.4
18 to 64 years (%) 5.2 4.7 5.6 9.2 9.2 9.3
65 years and over (%) 1.6 1.4 1.6 1.9 1.6 2.1
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 44 204,550 102,505 102,040 908,340 440,730 467,605
Official languages 203,560 102,070 101,490 905,700 439,525 466,180
English 203,460 102,030 101,430 905,020 439,215 465,805
French 9,550 4,270 5,270 95,740 42,150 53,585
Non-official languages 26,420 12,885 13,540 64,100 31,380 32,725
Aboriginal languages 1,630 785 850 5,645 2,685 2,960
Algonquian languages 1,580 765 820 5,575 2,635 2,935
Blackfoot 20 10 10 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 1,535 740 795 20 15 10
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 10 0 0 0
Plains Cree 95 35 65 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Woods Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 1,430 705 725 10 10 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5,550 2,625 2,920
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5,540 2,625 2,920
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 35 20 10 10 0 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 30 20 10 10 0 10
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 30 20 15 15 15 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 25 15 10 10 10 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 15 10 10 0 10 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 10 0 10 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 10 10 0 0 0 10
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 35 25 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 30 15 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 10 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 10 0 10
Salish languages 10 0 10 10 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) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Siouan languages 25 15 10 0 0 0
Dakota 20 10 0 0 0 0
Stoney 10 10 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 24,805 12,105 12,705 58,490 28,715 29,770
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,005 540 470 10,730 5,745 4,985
Berber languages 20 15 10 25 15 15
Kabyle 0 0 0 25 15 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 110 50 60 155 65 95
Bilen 0 0 0 20 15 10
Oromo 0 0 10 40 15 20
Somali 105 50 55 75 25 55
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Semitic languages 885 480 400 10,635 5,715 4,925
Amharic 30 10 20 260 135 120
Arabic 805 445 365 9,685 5,185 4,500
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 30 25 10 630 370 260
Maltese 0 0 0 25 0 25
Tigrigna 60 35 25 140 65 70
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 15 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 365 150 215 575 260 310
Khmer (Cambodian) 150 50 100 15 0 10
Vietnamese 225 105 120 555 255 300
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 7,125 3,270 3,855 3,035 1,275 1,760
Bikol 15 10 15 10 0 10
Cebuano 215 75 140 185 80 100
Fijian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 10 0 45 20 30
Ilocano 380 145 230 70 20 55
Malagasy 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malay 75 55 25 80 25 60
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 100 45 55 10 10 0
Pangasinan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 6,895 3,150 3,745 2,835 1,195 1,635
Waray-Waray 15 10 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 25 10 20 35 15 20
Creole languages 75 35 35 360 185 175
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 35 20 15
Creole, n.o.s. 50 25 30 120 60 65
Creole languages, n.i.e. 25 15 0 210 115 100
Dravidian languages 240 130 110 1,365 785 580
Kannada 20 10 10 75 45 35
Malayalam 100 60 50 560 310 250
Tamil 115 60 55 450 260 190
Telugu 40 25 20 350 215 135
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 13,105 6,570 6,535 30,820 15,070 15,755
Albanian 0 0 0 405 185 215
Armenian 10 10 0 80 45 30
Balto-Slavic languages 2,275 1,120 1,155 4,095 1,935 2,160
Baltic languages 40 20 20 110 35 80
Latvian 25 15 10 50 15 35
Lithuanian 10 0 10 55 15 40
Slavic languages 2,240 1,105 1,135 4,010 1,910 2,105
Belarusan 10 10 0 10 0 10
Bosnian 75 30 40 145 60 80
Bulgarian 15 15 0 75 35 35
Croatian 150 60 90 275 105 165
Czech 45 20 25 210 95 110
Macedonian 0 0 0 90 55 30
Polish 305 135 170 900 410 490
Russian 945 505 445 1,945 970 970
Serbian 125 55 75 180 85 95
Serbo-Croatian 25 10 20 115 70 50
Slovak 25 10 20 145 70 75
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 35 10 20
Ukrainian 960 515 450 425 180 245
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 0 0 0
Celtic languages 35 25 15 1,070 495 580
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 910 400 505
Welsh 30 15 10 35 25 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 155 80 75
Germanic languages 4,790 2,430 2,355 9,225 4,490 4,740
Afrikaans 375 180 195 320 140 175
Danish 185 80 110 235 125 110
Dutch 1,700 875 825 2,105 935 1,165
Frisian 65 45 15 60 30 30
German 2,515 1,320 1,195 6,335 3,180 3,155
Icelandic 0 0 0 100 40 60
Norwegian 35 10 30 150 105 40
Swedish 65 30 45 245 115 130
Vlaams (Flemish) 30 15 20 20 10 15
Yiddish 10 0 0 30 15 15
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 125 45 85
Greek 110 55 55 1,315 670 645
Indo-Iranian languages 1,780 970 810 6,535 3,635 2,900
Indo-Aryan languages 1,380 755 625 4,935 2,790 2,140
Bengali 110 55 55 625 350 275
Gujarati 95 50 50 240 150 90
Hindi 555 315 245 2,270 1,300 975
Kashmiri 0 10 0 15 0 10
Konkani 10 10 10 15 15 0
Marathi 15 10 10 135 85 45
Nepali 15 10 10 620 315 305
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 20 10 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 455 250 210 1,010 570 445
Sindhi 20 15 0 10 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 125 70 55 245 125 120
Urdu 325 185 135 1,090 660 425
Iranian languages 405 225 185 1,625 865 755
Kurdish 0 0 0 185 110 75
Pashto 65 30 35 85 55 30
Persian (Farsi) 360 195 160 1,385 725 660
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 40 35
Italic (Romance) languages 4,430 2,135 2,295 9,365 4,270 5,100
Catalan 0 0 0 15 10 10
Italian 280 140 140 1,665 845 820
Portuguese 185 80 110 910 480 430
Romanian 240 125 115 240 140 105
Spanish 3,820 1,850 1,975 6,990 3,020 3,970
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 15 70 55 20
Japanese 200 100 100 865 335 530
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Korean 450 225 225 1,530 685 850
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 545 270 275 1,340 715 620
Akan (Twi) 110 40 65 65 40 30
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 10 10
Edo 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ewe 0 0 0 80 50 30
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ga 20 10 10 30 15 20
Ganda 0 0 10 60 15 40
Igbo 145 70 75 70 45 30
Lingala 15 10 10 30 15 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 10 0 130 65 65
Shona 15 10 0 65 40 35
Swahili 100 60 45 370 200 175
Wolof 0 0 0 35 15 20
Yoruba 65 30 35 250 125 125
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 125 70 55 300 175 130
Nilo-Saharan languages 65 35 25 50 30 20
Dinka 65 35 30 0 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 30 10
Sign languages 320 145 175 1,605 555 1,045
American Sign Language 135 60 80 795 235 555
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 185 85 100 815 325 495
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,205 580 620 7,135 3,615 3,515
Chinese languages 1,165 565 600 7,115 3,610 3,500
Cantonese 710 345 365 1,555 730 820
Hakka 15 15 0 45 25 25
Mandarin 475 210 265 5,435 2,720 2,710
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 10 0 10 195 75 120
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 60 35 30
Chinese, n.o.s. 70 40 30 575 340 245
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 35 20 15 20 10 15
Burmese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 20 10 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 185 75 110 240 110 130
Lao 65 30 30 20 0 10
Thai 120 40 80 220 100 120
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 25 10 10 620 320 300
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 20 20 0
Turkish 0 0 0 480 225 255
Uyghur 0 0 0 15 0 10
Uzbek 20 10 10 105 60 40
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Uralic languages 245 125 120 430 200 230
Estonian 25 0 15 50 25 20
Finnish 60 30 35 120 55 70
Hungarian 165 95 70 255 115 140
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 95 55 40 75 40 35
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 204,550 102,510 102,040 908,340 440,735 467,605
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 192,950 96,860 96,085 878,415 425,340 453,070
Canadian citizens aged under 18 46,510 23,965 22,550 159,440 81,575 77,870
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 146,440 72,900 73,540 718,970 343,770 375,200
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 11,595 5,645 5,950 29,930 15,395 14,535
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 204,545 102,510 102,040 908,340 440,730 467,605
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 180,735 90,895 89,845 842,760 407,740 435,015
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 21,800 10,615 11,180 55,675 27,270 28,405
Before 1981 4,485 2,140 2,345 19,200 9,335 9,865
1981 to 1990 1,825 885 940 4,800 2,330 2,470
1991 to 2000 2,730 1,310 1,415 6,705 3,140 3,560
2001 to 2010 6,155 2,995 3,160 13,185 6,540 6,645
2001 to 2005 2,200 1,100 1,105 5,105 2,500 2,600
2006 to 2010 3,955 1,900 2,060 8,080 4,035 4,045
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 6,600 3,285 3,315 11,790 5,925 5,865
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 2,010 995 1,015 9,900 5,720 4,185
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 21,800 10,620 11,185 55,675 27,270 28,410
Under 5 years 2,130 1,040 1,090 7,280 3,495 3,785
5 to 14 years 4,580 2,435 2,145 10,445 5,240 5,205
15 to 24 years 4,140 1,965 2,175 10,170 4,670 5,500
25 to 44 years 9,450 4,425 5,025 22,980 11,315 11,660
45 years and over 1,505 750 755 4,800 2,550 2,250
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 21,800 10,620 11,185 55,680 27,270 28,410
Americas 3,525 1,595 1,930 10,610 4,830 5,780
Brazil 40 10 30 175 75 100
Colombia 360 170 190 175 90 85
El Salvador 655 345 300 95 50 45
Guyana 65 30 40 170 85 90
Haiti 65 25 40 55 30 30
Jamaica 60 30 30 480 210 275
Mexico 210 90 120 325 155 175
Peru 45 15 25 105 35 75
Trinidad and Tobago 60 15 40 220 120 100
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,375 540 840 7,375 3,320 4,055
Other places of birth in Americas 590 330 260 1,430 675 750
Europe 6,875 3,425 3,450 22,110 11,195 10,920
Bosnia and Herzegovina 100 30 70 210 115 100
Croatia 65 25 35 180 75 105
France 45 20 25 610 330 280
Germany 710 345 365 2,600 1,270 1,330
Greece 75 40 35 505 270 235
Hungary 75 40 35 110 40 65
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 85 60 25 475 225 255
Italy 85 35 50 525 310 215
Netherlands 1,380 735 650 1,645 790 855
Poland 210 105 105 630 265 365
Portugal 55 35 25 220 140 80
Romania 215 120 95 180 100 80
Russian Federation 230 95 135 585 270 315
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 30 25 10 90 45 45
Ukraine 470 270 200 335 145 195
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 2,305 1,085 1,220 11,275 5,815 5,460
Other places of birth in Europe 740 360 385 1,930 985 945
Africa 1,515 825 690 3,525 1,855 1,675
Algeria 30 15 15 25 15 15
Egypt 75 50 30 770 395 370
Ethiopia 40 20 20 185 105 85
Kenya 35 20 15 125 75 50
Morocco 20 15 0 80 50 30
Nigeria 210 115 100 350 185 165
Somalia 70 40 25 65 30 35
South Africa, Republic of 370 185 190 460 205 250
Other places of birth in Africa 675 375 305 1,465 790 675
Asia 9,645 4,655 4,990 18,955 9,100 9,855
Afghanistan 180 105 75 100 40 60
Bangladesh 65 35 25 315 180 135
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 520 245 275 2,830 1,140 1,685
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 150 75 70 280 130 155
India 700 405 295 2,225 1,190 1,040
IranCensus data footnote 61 75 35 35 970 525 440
Iraq 20 10 10 525 250 285
Japan 35 0 40 225 60 170
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 315 160 155 870 340 530
Lebanon 85 40 40 1,370 755 610
Pakistan 280 160 125 615 315 295
Philippines 5,995 2,785 3,205 2,570 1,035 1,540
Sri Lanka 120 75 50 310 140 175
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 190 90 100 1,150 565 580
Taiwan 0 0 10 225 100 120
Viet Nam 275 135 145 450 205 245
Other places of birth in Asia 645 300 345 3,930 2,130 1,795
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 240 120 125 480 295 180
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 6,605 3,285 3,315 11,785 5,920 5,870
Americas 600 285 320 1,390 675 715
Brazil 15 10 10 95 40 55
Colombia 60 25 30 15 0 15
Cuba 0 10 0 70 40 30
Haiti 20 10 10 20 15 0
Jamaica 10 0 10 195 100 95
Mexico 100 45 55 105 55 45
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 140 65 75 615 310 305
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 10 0 0 15 10 10
Other places of birth in Americas 250 135 120 275 115 165
Europe 840 490 350 2,210 1,165 1,045
France 0 0 10 110 55 55
Germany 35 20 15 215 110 100
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 25 20 10 75 50 25
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 25 10 15 25 10 15
Romania 55 25 30 40 25 15
Russian Federation 35 10 20 180 75 100
Ukraine 355 210 150 140 55 80
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 175 115 60 1,080 620 460
Other places of birth in Europe 135 80 55 355 165 190
Africa 425 205 220 1,085 600 485
Algeria 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cameroon 55 25 30 0 0 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 55 30 25
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 25 25 0 205 105 95
Eritrea 15 10 10 70 40 30
Ethiopia 20 10 15 45 35 10
Morocco 0 0 0 30 15 10
Nigeria 115 60 55 200 100 100
Somalia 10 10 10 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 75 35 40 80 35 45
Tunisia 0 0 0 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Africa 95 40 50 365 220 150
Asia 4,690 2,265 2,420 7,035 3,435 3,600
Afghanistan 70 25 45 20 0 20
Bangladesh 10 0 10 80 50 30
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 85 25 60 985 465 520
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 10 0 0 10 0 0
India 290 180 105 900 490 410
IranCensus data footnote 61 10 0 10 260 135 125
Iraq 0 0 0 245 125 120
Israel 0 0 0 280 180 100
Japan 0 0 0 70 25 50
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 85 45 35 225 75 150
Lebanon 10 0 10 75 35 40
Nepal 15 10 10 185 95 85
Pakistan 45 25 25 145 80 65
Philippines 3,625 1,740 1,885 1,500 640 860
Saudi Arabia 15 0 15 125 75 50
Sri Lanka 50 25 30 100 55 50
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 180 85 95 890 420 460
Taiwan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkey 0 0 0 100 55 40
United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 70 45 20
Viet Nam 20 10 10 65 20 45
Other places of birth in Asia 180 95 85 715 370 345
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 45 35 10 70 50 20
Australia 0 10 0 35 30 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 35 25 10 35 15 15
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 204,545 102,505 102,040 908,340 440,735 467,605
First generationCensus data footnote 69 24,730 12,065 12,670 70,310 35,320 34,990
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 29,585 14,545 15,030 69,125 33,765 35,360
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 150,235 75,895 74,340 768,905 371,645 397,260
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 17,550 8,580 8,975 37,000 18,195 18,805
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 11,240 5,685 5,555 21,830 11,270 10,560
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 4,340 2,670 1,675 8,710 5,865 2,845
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 6,900 3,015 3,885 13,115 5,405 7,710
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 4,115 1,690 2,420 10,415 4,455 5,955
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 2,060 1,130 925 4,520 2,345 2,175
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 140 75 65 235 120 115
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 204,550 102,505 102,040 908,340 440,730 467,605
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 14,695 7,215 7,485 51,495 24,900 26,595
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 14,435 7,080 7,355 49,935 24,175 25,765
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 8,130 4,035 4,095 25,830 12,460 13,370
Métis 6,185 2,970 3,220 23,315 11,325 11,985
Inuk (Inuit) 125 70 50 795 385 410
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 150 95 55 835 425 410
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 110 35 70 725 300 420
Non-Aboriginal identity 189,855 95,295 94,560 856,850 415,835 441,015
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 204,550 102,510 102,040 908,340 440,735 467,610
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 7,165 3,505 3,665 18,940 9,135 9,805
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 197,380 99,010 98,375 889,405 431,595 457,800
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 204,550 102,510 102,040 908,340 440,735 467,610
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 5,995 3,065 2,925 15,055 7,255 7,805
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 5,915 3,025 2,890 14,780 7,120 7,655
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 5,130 2,630 2,500 11,995 5,790 6,210
Métis single ancestry 755 380 375 2,560 1,245 1,315
Inuit single ancestry 35 20 15 220 85 135
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 75 40 35 275 135 145
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 70 35 35 210 95 115
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 25 20 10
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 10 0 30 20 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 0 10
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 12,450 5,920 6,530 58,980 27,665 31,315
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 11,995 5,705 6,295 56,830 26,660 30,170
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 6,680 3,090 3,590 34,375 15,975 18,400
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 5,200 2,550 2,650 21,200 10,120 11,080
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 120 60 60 1,255 560 690
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 460 220 235 2,145 1,005 1,140
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 420 200 215 1,850 855 995
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 20 10 10 135 50 80
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 20 10 10 130 90 45
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 30 10 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 186,100 93,515 92,585 834,300 405,810 428,495
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 204,545 102,505 102,040 908,340 440,735 467,605
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 19,165 9,340 9,830 58,650 29,305 29,350
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 2,080 1,120 960 7,910 4,385 3,525
Chinese 1,680 825 855 8,640 4,210 4,435
Black 2,455 1,205 1,250 21,915 10,735 11,175
Filipino 7,800 3,635 4,160 3,400 1,485 1,920
Latin American 2,075 1,075 1,000 1,685 820 865
Arab 510 265 240 8,110 4,375 3,735
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 800 340 455 1,195 525 670
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 445 230 215 1,540 805 740
Korean 470 235 235 1,540 685 855
Japanese 270 130 140 695 295 405
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 130 75 65 630 300 330
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 460 200 255 1,385 690 695
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 185,380 93,170 92,210 849,690 411,430 438,260
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 103 204,545 102,510 102,040 908,340 440,730 467,610
North American Aboriginal origins 18,445 8,990 9,460 74,040 34,920 39,115
First Nations (North American Indian) 12,315 5,970 6,350 48,640 22,805 25,835
Inuit 190 100 90 1,840 830 1,010
Métis 6,465 3,180 3,285 26,025 12,435 13,585
Other North American origins 60,605 30,890 29,715 410,825 197,970 212,855
Acadian 185 100 85 23,700 11,050 12,650
American 4,425 2,140 2,280 7,515 3,730 3,785
Canadian 57,530 29,355 28,175 387,360 186,955 200,405
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 35 15 20
Newfoundlander 130 65 65 1,750 835 910
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 1,295 625 665
Ontarian 15 0 15 95 65 35
Québécois 40 15 25 380 190 185
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 20 0 15
European origins 151,275 75,120 76,155 621,525 299,755 321,760
British Isles origins 99,340 48,580 50,760 513,725 246,085 267,645
Channel Islander 0 0 0 90 25 60
Cornish 0 0 10 105 45 65
English 57,640 27,775 29,860 262,375 124,610 137,765
Irish 35,840 16,915 18,920 195,865 91,260 104,605
Manx 35 15 25 145 70 70
Scottish 44,630 21,945 22,680 272,880 129,640 143,240
Welsh 5,435 2,560 2,885 17,135 8,105 9,030
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 4,505 2,085 2,415 18,975 8,955 10,020
French origins 21,840 10,620 11,220 149,665 70,095 79,570
Alsatian 0 0 0 25 20 10
Breton 0 0 0 15 10 10
Corsican 0 0 0 20 20 0
French 21,835 10,620 11,220 149,625 70,065 79,565
Western European origins (except French origins) 59,410 29,065 30,340 125,110 59,420 65,690
Austrian 1,660 850 810 1,775 880 895
Bavarian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Belgian 1,135 565 570 2,615 1,320 1,305
Dutch 14,200 7,085 7,110 32,045 14,640 17,410
Flemish 185 95 95 160 80 80
Frisian 30 20 10 50 20 30
German 45,715 22,180 23,535 97,555 46,450 51,100
Luxembourger 10 0 10 30 20 10
Swiss 1,710 765 945 2,705 1,335 1,375
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 90 35 55 140 75 60
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 25,175 11,925 13,250 14,985 7,075 7,910
Danish 4,985 2,395 2,590 3,700 1,695 2,005
Finnish 1,475 755 720 1,140 505 630
Icelandic 1,700 835 860 660 295 370
Norwegian 12,170 5,570 6,600 5,170 2,535 2,635
Swedish 7,095 3,395 3,700 3,565 1,575 1,990
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,005 515 485 1,365 750 620
Eastern European origins 33,355 16,375 16,985 29,685 14,315 15,370
Bulgarian 70 45 30 280 130 145
Byelorussian 75 40 30 195 85 105
Czech 955 450 505 1,165 620 545
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 705 320 380 420 175 245
Estonian 270 135 135 345 185 165
Hungarian 3,245 1,570 1,675 2,700 1,320 1,380
Latvian 155 75 80 380 160 220
Lithuanian 170 80 90 1,150 510 635
Moldovan 55 20 40 10 0 10
Polish 8,025 3,875 4,150 11,575 5,525 6,050
Romanian 1,580 785 795 1,190 540 650
Russian 6,080 2,975 3,105 4,775 2,210 2,570
Slovak 260 115 145 610 320 290
Ukrainian 17,080 8,485 8,595 9,115 4,475 4,640
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 75 45 30 310 150 160
Southern European origins 7,600 3,620 3,980 28,680 13,790 14,890
Albanian 15 15 10 285 140 145
Bosnian 85 30 60 155 75 75
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 340 145 190 680 325 360
Cypriot 0 10 0 40 30 15
Greek 525 280 245 3,360 1,705 1,650
Italian 3,930 1,875 2,055 15,620 7,605 8,015
Kosovar 0 0 0 255 115 145
Macedonian 10 0 10 165 90 80
Maltese 75 40 35 440 215 220
Montenegrin 0 0 0 20 10 10
Portuguese 555 240 310 3,580 1,700 1,880
Serbian 160 75 85 255 120 135
Sicilian 20 15 0 40 20 15
Slovenian 70 30 45 150 70 85
Spanish 1,870 895 970 4,300 1,875 2,425
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 215 100 115 400 205 200
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 85 50 40
Other European origins 1,075 640 435 5,465 2,845 2,625
Basque 15 20 0 160 75 85
Jewish 265 125 135 2,040 1,040 1,000
Roma (Gypsy) 55 20 35 135 110 25
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 40 15 25 25 25 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 695 465 235 3,145 1,610 1,535
Caribbean origins 835 415 415 5,220 2,580 2,640
Antiguan 0 0 0 100 50 55
Bahamian 0 0 0 230 105 115
Barbadian 90 60 40 575 300 275
Bermudan 0 0 0 185 90 100
Carib 0 0 0 45 30 10
Cuban 50 30 25 340 145 195
Dominican 60 35 25 150 85 65
Grenadian 0 0 0 35 20 20
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 125 70 55 115 50 65
Jamaican 330 130 195 2,075 1,050 1,025
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 45 15 30
Martinican 0 0 0 10 10 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Puerto Rican 20 10 10 115 40 75
St. Lucian 30 15 15 65 20 50
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 85 55 30 325 170 155
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 35 20 15
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 30 0 25 785 420 365
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 50 30 20 330 155 180
Latin, Central and South American origins 2,650 1,325 1,325 3,055 1,525 1,525
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 80 50 35 185 90 100
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 45 10 35 65 40 25
Belizean 10 0 10 25 20 10
Bolivian 15 10 0 40 20 15
Brazilian 55 10 45 280 140 135
Chilean 145 75 65 130 80 45
Colombian 490 235 255 430 210 225
Costa Rican 30 15 15 35 10 25
Ecuadorian 15 10 0 50 20 30
Guatemalan 110 70 40 90 65 35
Guyanese 70 30 40 350 160 195
Hispanic 90 50 40 60 35 25
Honduran 55 20 35 50 35 20
Maya 20 10 10 70 35 30
Mexican 595 260 340 810 415 395
Nicaraguan 60 40 20 45 20 25
Panamanian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Paraguayan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Peruvian 55 30 25 180 85 95
Salvadorean 675 360 315 110 75 35
Uruguayan 0 0 0 15 0 20
Venezuelan 30 15 10 80 50 30
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 140 85 60 185 80 105
African origins 2,630 1,315 1,315 17,655 8,560 9,095
Central and West African origins 675 345 335 1,335 700 635
Akan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Angolan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ashanti 10 0 10 0 10 0
Beninese 0 0 0 20 10 10
Burkinabe 0 0 0 0 0 10
Cameroonian 105 55 50 70 35 35
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 25 20 10 180 95 85
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Gambian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ghanaian 125 65 60 185 105 85
Guinean 10 0 0 30 20 10
Ibo 105 45 60 90 50 40
Ivorian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Liberian 10 0 10 15 10 10
Malian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Malinké 0 0 0 15 10 10
Nigerian 270 140 135 445 240 210
Peulh 0 0 0 0 10 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 10 10 0
Sierra Leonean 25 10 10 80 45 35
Togolese 0 0 0 70 30 35
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 25 10 15 65 25 45
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 35 15 15 120 65 50
North African origins 435 235 200 2,030 1,045 980
Algerian 40 20 20 85 45 40
Berber 35 25 10 70 50 20
Coptic 0 0 0 30 10 20
Dinka 45 30 20 0 0 0
Egyptian 110 55 60 1,295 695 600
Libyan 30 10 20 215 105 110
Maure 0 0 0 10 0 10
Moroccan 25 20 10 130 60 70
Sudanese 150 75 75 130 50 80
Tunisian 0 0 10 65 25 35
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 90 40 50
Southern and East African origins 830 395 435 1,865 920 945
Afrikaner 20 10 10 25 10 20
Amhara 10 10 10 10 10 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 10 10 0
Burundian 20 15 0 10 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 45 15 30 160 85 75
Ethiopian 45 15 25 280 120 155
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 30 15 15 160 85 75
Malagasy 0 0 0 20 0 15
Mauritian 15 15 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 25 15 15
Rwandan 10 10 0 105 55 50
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 120 55 65 180 75 100
South African 405 175 225 520 255 265
Tanzanian 30 15 20 60 45 20
Tigrian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Ugandan 0 0 0 60 25 40
Zambian 0 0 0 80 35 50
Zimbabwean 40 25 10 100 55 45
Zulu 15 10 10 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 80 35 50 170 100 75
Other African origins 725 355 370 12,620 5,990 6,635
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 85 45 40 2,255 1,060 1,195
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 645 315 330 10,460 4,965 5,495
Asian origins 15,265 7,375 7,890 42,500 21,445 21,050
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,330 695 630 17,205 8,915 8,295
Afghan 335 165 165 230 80 150
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 125 50 70 1,600 835 770
Armenian 20 10 10 265 160 110
Assyrian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Azerbaijani 10 0 10 20 20 0
Georgian 20 15 10 20 15 10
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 130 65 60 1,405 785 620
Iraqi 0 0 0 595 270 325
Israeli 25 25 0 245 120 120
Jordanian 10 0 10 260 150 115
Kazakh 25 10 15 45 30 20
Kurd 0 0 0 230 120 115
Kuwaiti 10 0 0 245 115 130
Kyrgyz 10 0 10 0 0 0
Lebanese 250 135 115 7,445 3,815 3,630
Palestinian 55 30 20 990 535 455
Pashtun 0 0 0 30 15 10
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 725 470 255
Syrian 215 110 105 2,190 1,090 1,100
Tajik 0 0 0 20 10 10
Tatar 0 0 0 40 15 25
Turk 70 45 30 690 320 370
Turkmen 0 0 0 10 10 10
Uighur 0 0 0 10 10 0
Uzbek 15 10 0 90 60 30
Yemeni 0 0 0 205 105 95
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 35 10 25 780 410 370
South Asian origins 2,135 1,140 1,000 8,495 4,690 3,805
Bangladeshi 55 35 25 240 135 110
Bengali 0 0 0 65 40 20
Bhutanese 0 0 0 225 100 125
East Indian 1,550 820 730 6,255 3,460 2,795
Goan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 10 0
Nepali 15 0 0 430 220 210
Pakistani 240 125 115 665 405 260
Punjabi 125 55 75 230 110 115
Sinhalese 0 0 0 40 10 30
Sri Lankan 140 80 55 340 150 190
Tamil 0 0 0 60 30 35
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 70 50 20 470 290 175
East and Southeast Asian origins 11,775 5,545 6,225 16,715 7,850 8,870
Burmese 10 0 0 15 0 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 175 65 110 55 15 40
Chinese 2,485 1,155 1,330 9,695 4,720 4,980
Filipino 8,150 3,810 4,345 3,580 1,585 1,995
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 85 45 35 140 65 75
Japanese 395 180 215 905 385 515
Karen 20 15 10 0 0 0
Korean 475 235 245 1,590 700 895
Laotian 70 45 25 15 0 10
Malaysian 20 10 10 80 30 45
Mongolian 20 15 10 55 30 30
Singaporean 15 0 0 10 10 0
Taiwanese 0 0 10 240 100 140
Thai 155 70 85 245 85 155
Tibetan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Vietnamese 370 150 215 760 355 410
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 75 45 25
Other Asian origins 100 40 60 410 190 215
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 95 35 60 410 190 215
Oceania origins 600 270 330 895 450 445
Australian 310 155 155 490 255 235
New Zealander 185 75 110 290 155 130
Pacific Islands origins 120 55 65 125 55 70
Fijian 50 15 30 15 10 10
Hawaiian 10 0 0 25 10 15
Maori 35 15 20 40 20 25
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 20 15 10
Samoan 25 15 10 10 0 10
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 10 10 10 30 0 20
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 80,650 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Owner 58,350 ... ... 276,095 ... ...
Renter 21,400 ... ... 123,595 ... ...
Band housing 895 ... ... 2,300 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 80,650 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Condominium 7,805 ... ... 13,370 ... ...
Not condominium 72,850 ... ... 388,625 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 80,645 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
No bedrooms 235 ... ... 1,140 ... ...
1 bedroom 5,665 ... ... 45,675 ... ...
2 bedrooms 16,710 ... ... 105,410 ... ...
3 bedrooms 26,500 ... ... 158,975 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 31,535 ... ... 90,785 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 80,645 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 15,550 ... ... 87,755 ... ...
5 rooms 12,545 ... ... 64,655 ... ...
6 rooms 11,640 ... ... 66,855 ... ...
7 rooms 11,370 ... ... 57,085 ... ...
8 or more rooms 29,550 ... ... 125,635 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.8 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 80,650 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 79,605 ... ... 399,855 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,045 ... ... 2,130 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 80,650 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Suitable 78,145 ... ... 390,445 ... ...
Not suitable 2,505 ... ... 11,540 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 80,650 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1960 or before 8,595 ... ... 112,530 ... ...
1961 to 1980 20,425 ... ... 113,715 ... ...
1981 to 1990 10,765 ... ... 59,105 ... ...
1991 to 2000 12,255 ... ... 49,825 ... ...
2001 to 2005 9,655 ... ... 23,045 ... ...
2006 to 2010 10,780 ... ... 23,925 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 8,180 ... ... 19,840 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 80,650 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 75,860 ... ... 366,615 ... ...
Major repairs needed 4,785 ... ... 35,375 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 80,650 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 household maintainer 47,035 ... ... 241,800 ... ...
2 household maintainers 31,580 ... ... 152,970 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 2,035 ... ... 7,220 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 80,650 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,335 ... ... 14,575 ... ...
25 to 34 years 14,805 ... ... 49,695 ... ...
35 to 44 years 15,245 ... ... 59,550 ... ...
45 to 54 years 15,685 ... ... 77,555 ... ...
55 to 64 years 15,790 ... ... 85,360 ... ...
65 to 74 years 9,300 ... ... 66,865 ... ...
75 to 84 years 5,060 ... ... 35,980 ... ...
85 years and over 1,425 ... ... 12,405 ... ...
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 76,585 ... ... 395,860 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 61,015 ... ... 310,540 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 15,565 ... ... 85,315 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 13,650 ... ... 74,290 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 55,575 ... ... 273,525 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 65.5 ... ... 55.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 14.0 ... ... 12.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,420 ... ... 819 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,416 ... ... 987 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 348,201 ... ... 199,886 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 385,305 ... ... 230,441 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 21,295 ... ... 123,060 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 9.6 ... ... 12.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.8 ... ... 42.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,152 ... ... 849 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,181 ... ... 909 ... ...
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 146 163,660 81,455 82,205 774,745 372,455 402,295
No certificate, diploma or degree 31,520 17,215 14,300 153,705 79,885 73,825
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 50,380 24,830 25,550 195,900 95,205 100,695
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 81,755 39,400 42,355 425,140 197,365 227,775
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20,965 16,450 4,515 76,810 54,075 22,735
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 5,620 3,270 2,345 42,625 25,015 17,610
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 15,345 13,180 2,170 34,185 29,060 5,125
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 34,655 12,470 22,185 168,805 67,030 101,775
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 4,345 1,500 2,840 18,380 6,975 11,405
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 21,790 8,985 12,810 161,150 69,290 91,855
Bachelor's degree 16,295 6,130 10,165 108,385 45,185 63,205
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,190 560 630 9,495 4,020 5,475
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 815 565 250 4,700 2,595 2,110
Master's degree 3,115 1,520 1,595 32,645 13,840 18,805
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 370 205 160 5,925 3,655 2,270
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 113,640 56,475 57,165 494,505 237,795 256,710
No certificate, diploma or degree 14,815 8,480 6,330 60,280 34,820 25,460
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 33,325 16,645 16,680 116,280 57,600 58,675
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 65,500 31,345 34,160 317,950 145,375 172,570
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 16,375 13,080 3,300 52,370 37,255 15,115
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 4,100 2,475 1,625 29,105 17,300 11,810
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 12,275 10,600 1,670 23,265 19,955 3,310
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 27,810 9,875 17,935 128,010 51,890 76,120
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,245 1,250 1,995 11,595 4,325 7,275
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 18,070 7,140 10,930 125,970 51,905 74,065
Bachelor's degree 13,555 4,995 8,560 85,240 34,830 50,410
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 960 415 550 6,895 2,610 4,285
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 690 460 235 3,775 1,850 1,925
Master's degree 2,630 1,160 1,475 26,025 10,380 15,640
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 235 120 110 4,045 2,240 1,805
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 151 163,655 81,450 82,205 774,750 372,455 402,295
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 81,900 42,050 39,850 349,605 175,090 174,520
Education 6,560 1,510 5,050 31,395 8,460 22,930
13. Education 6,560 1,515 5,050 31,390 8,465 22,930
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,740 740 1,000 10,700 5,095 5,605
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 310 220 90 2,070 1,565 505
50. Visual and performing arts 1,430 525 905 8,635 3,530 5,100
Humanities 2,300 1,020 1,280 18,830 7,520 11,310
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 130 25 105 1,175 355 820
23. English language and literature/letters 415 105 310 5,110 1,530 3,580
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 475 155 325 4,545 1,540 3,000
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 65 25 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 205 115 85 1,240 675 565
39. Theology and religious vocations 825 475 350 2,200 1,340 860
54. History 210 130 80 3,615 1,865 1,755
55. French language and literature/letters 35 15 20 880 190 695
Social and behavioural sciences and law 5,595 1,350 4,240 40,155 11,980 28,175
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 85 10 80 635 145 490
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 485 210 275 3,285 1,260 2,025
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,665 80 1,585 9,115 750 8,365
22. Legal professions and studies 1,155 245 915 6,110 1,920 4,185
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 95 25 65 610 135 475
42. Psychology 925 220 710 8,170 2,060 6,110
45. Social sciences 1,175 575 600 12,240 5,710 6,520
Business, management and public administration 14,710 3,975 10,735 93,075 27,030 66,045
30.16 Accounting and computer science 40 0 40 205 55 150
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,285 225 1,060 6,285 1,345 4,940
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 13,385 3,750 9,635 86,590 25,630 60,960
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,600 790 805 15,340 7,650 7,685
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 520 210 305 6,910 2,990 3,925
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 380 185 195 3,340 1,455 1,880
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 20 10 15 165 35 120
40. Physical sciences 335 195 140 4,260 3,005 1,255
41. Science technologies/technicians 350 200 150 665 165 500
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,605 840 760 15,745 9,355 6,390
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,325 765 565 12,750 8,055 4,695
25. Library science 130 0 125 1,210 175 1,040
27. Mathematics and statistics 145 75 70 1,590 995 600
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 0 0 200 135 65
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 23,170 21,665 1,500 92,920 87,340 5,580
04. Architecture and related services 305 165 140 1,370 860 510
14. Engineering 2,025 1,675 345 11,925 10,290 1,640
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 3,945 3,540 400 17,805 16,110 1,695
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 6,240 6,060 180 24,800 24,235 570
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 7,180 6,895 290 25,465 24,680 780
48. Precision production 3,475 3,330 145 11,545 11,165 380
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,360 2,225 1,145 7,630 4,615 3,015
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,695 1,800 895 4,215 2,160 2,055
03. Natural resources and conservation 675 425 250 3,410 2,450 960
Health and related fields 15,240 2,700 12,540 66,770 10,595 56,175
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 945 400 545 3,560 1,730 1,825
51. Health professions and related programs 14,135 2,180 11,955 61,755 7,955 53,800
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 155 120 35 1,460 910 550
Personal, protective and transportation services 5,880 2,575 3,305 32,535 17,700 14,830
12. Personal and culinary services 3,700 720 2,980 17,625 4,455 13,170
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 250 240 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 25 20 10 905 850 50
43. Security and protective services 875 605 275 4,540 3,535 1,005
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,270 1,225 50 9,220 8,625 600
Other 0 0 0 45 10 40
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 50 10 40
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 113,635 56,475 57,165 494,505 237,795 256,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 48,140 25,130 23,010 176,560 92,420 84,135
Education 4,730 960 3,775 20,590 4,940 15,650
13. Education 4,735 960 3,775 20,585 4,940 15,650
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,315 505 815 8,145 3,855 4,285
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 225 145 75 1,515 1,140 375
50. Visual and performing arts 1,095 360 735 6,630 2,715 3,915
Humanities 1,765 765 1,000 13,745 5,275 8,465
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 115 20 100 895 280 615
23. English language and literature/letters 325 85 245 3,800 1,095 2,705
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 345 120 225 3,425 1,125 2,305
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 60 25 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 140 75 65 910 490 420
39. Theology and religious vocations 675 370 305 1,330 795 535
54. History 150 95 60 2,710 1,340 1,370
55. French language and literature/letters 10 0 0 620 130 490
Social and behavioural sciences and law 4,685 1,030 3,650 32,650 9,150 23,500
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 80 0 70 520 110 410
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 430 185 250 2,750 1,030 1,720
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,410 50 1,360 7,395 580 6,810
22. Legal professions and studies 970 160 805 5,225 1,380 3,845
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 80 25 55 460 100 355
42. Psychology 720 125 595 6,545 1,580 4,970
45. Social sciences 985 485 510 9,755 4,360 5,390
Business, management and public administration 12,120 3,285 8,840 69,255 20,285 48,970
30.16 Accounting and computer science 20 0 25 175 40 135
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,080 170 905 5,140 1,025 4,120
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 11,020 3,110 7,910 63,935 19,220 44,715
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,295 620 675 11,075 5,385 5,690
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 395 155 240 5,285 2,240 3,045
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 315 155 165 2,390 1,030 1,360
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 20 10 15 130 30 100
40. Physical sciences 275 140 135 2,910 2,005 905
41. Science technologies/technicians 295 165 125 365 85 275
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,420 740 680 13,625 8,240 5,385
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,215 705 510 11,505 7,330 4,170
25. Library science 120 10 115 815 115 700
27. Mathematics and statistics 90 40 55 1,130 660 470
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 0 0 175 125 50
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 18,775 17,425 1,345 67,930 63,180 4,750
04. Architecture and related services 250 125 130 1,020 585 430
14. Engineering 1,770 1,450 320 8,585 7,230 1,355
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 3,240 2,885 355 13,410 11,920 1,495
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 10
46. Construction trades 5,095 4,945 150 18,355 17,835 515
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 5,620 5,355 265 18,540 17,910 625
48. Precision production 2,795 2,670 125 8,020 7,700 325
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,705 1,680 1,020 5,995 3,475 2,520
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,140 1,335 800 3,270 1,570 1,695
03. Natural resources and conservation 565 345 220 2,725 1,905 825
Health and related fields 11,975 2,155 9,825 50,220 8,215 42,010
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 745 295 445 2,730 1,350 1,380
51. Health professions and related programs 11,115 1,775 9,345 46,385 6,215 40,165
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 120 85 40 1,110 650 460
Personal, protective and transportation services 4,705 2,170 2,535 24,685 13,375 11,310
12. Personal and culinary services 2,825 580 2,250 13,490 3,480 10,000
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 10 0 205 200 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 20 15 0 475 435 40
43. Security and protective services 735 490 245 3,465 2,655 815
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,120 1,080 40 7,045 6,595 450
Other 0 0 0 45 10 40
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 50 10 35
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 163,655 81,450 82,205 774,745 372,455 402,295
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 81,900 42,050 39,855 349,605 175,090 174,515
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 81,760 39,405 42,350 425,145 197,365 227,775
Location of study inside Canada 72,040 34,700 37,340 396,690 182,875 213,810
Same as province or territory of residence 56,795 27,300 29,495 315,140 141,965 173,175
Different than province or territory of residence 15,240 7,400 7,850 81,550 40,915 40,640
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 9,720 4,705 5,010 28,450 14,485 13,965
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,740 980 760 7,950 4,110 3,840
Philippines 3,210 1,220 1,985 1,530 540 995
India 390 225 165 1,755 935 825
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 790 415 370 5,530 3,225 2,305
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 125 65 65 1,080 445 635
France 40 25 15 350 210 145
Other 3,430 1,775 1,655 10,255 5,030 5,225
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 157 113,635 56,475 57,165 494,510 237,800 256,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 48,140 25,125 23,010 176,560 92,420 84,140
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 65,505 31,345 34,155 317,950 145,380 172,575
Location of study inside Canada 57,160 27,445 29,715 297,430 135,465 161,965
Same as province or territory of residence 45,145 21,640 23,505 236,720 105,480 131,235
Different than province or territory of residence 12,020 5,810 6,215 60,710 29,980 30,730
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 8,340 3,895 4,445 20,525 9,915 10,605
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,280 680 600 4,905 2,370 2,540
Philippines 3,045 1,160 1,885 1,415 520 900
India 355 205 145 1,385 725 660
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 490 255 235 3,455 1,930 1,525
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 110 55 55 810 335 475
France 35 15 10 245 140 100
Other 3,025 1,525 1,500 8,305 3,900 4,405
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 163,660 81,450 82,205 774,750 372,455 402,290
In the labour force 116,745 62,660 54,085 474,595 242,775 231,820
Employed 104,450 54,560 49,890 427,310 215,010 212,305
Unemployed 12,290 8,095 4,195 47,280 27,765 19,520
Not in the labour force 46,915 18,795 28,120 300,155 129,680 170,475
Participation rate 71.3 76.9 65.8 61.3 65.2 57.6
Employment rate 63.8 67.0 60.7 55.2 57.7 52.8
Unemployment rate 10.5 12.9 7.8 10.0 11.4 8.4
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 164 163,660 81,455 82,200 774,750 372,455 402,295
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 40,745 15,970 24,770 274,375 117,550 156,825
Worked 122,910 65,480 57,430 500,370 254,905 245,465
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 57,300 33,330 23,975 252,820 135,940 116,880
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 65,615 32,155 33,455 247,550 118,965 128,585
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.8 42.2 41.3 41.6 41.5 41.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 116,745 62,660 54,080 474,590 242,775 231,820
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,980 955 1,025 9,265 4,800 4,470
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 114,760 61,700 53,060 465,330 237,975 227,350
Employee 98,380 51,570 46,810 420,745 210,170 210,570
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 16,375 10,130 6,250 44,585 27,805 16,775
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 172 116,740 62,660 54,080 474,595 242,775 231,820
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,980 955 1,025 9,265 4,800 4,470
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 114,755 61,700 53,060 465,330 237,975 227,350
0 Management occupations 13,105 8,310 4,790 45,530 27,170 18,365
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 15,540 3,190 12,350 67,495 17,930 49,565
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 5,420 4,220 1,195 27,450 21,980 5,465
3 Health occupations 8,450 1,495 6,955 37,600 6,290 31,310
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 10,730 2,945 7,785 58,165 20,975 37,185
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 2,055 720 1,335 12,490 5,560 6,930
6 Sales and service occupations 24,225 9,340 14,880 113,135 45,385 67,750
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 23,265 21,480 1,790 67,625 64,200 3,430
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 7,040 5,960 1,080 18,380 15,730 2,650
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 4,930 4,040 890 17,460 12,755 4,705
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 173 116,745 62,655 54,085 474,595 242,775 231,820
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,980 955 1,025 9,265 4,795 4,465
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 114,760 61,700 53,060 465,330 237,975 227,350
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 5,970 3,870 2,100 17,775 14,165 3,610
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 9,620 8,305 1,315 4,025 3,630 390
22 Utilities 585 480 105 2,880 2,115 760
23 Construction 12,685 10,720 1,965 33,555 30,185 3,370
31-33 Manufacturing 7,550 5,690 1,855 32,375 23,565 8,810
41 Wholesale trade 3,625 2,770 860 13,345 9,650 3,690
44-45 Retail trade 13,505 5,870 7,635 59,570 26,295 33,280
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 4,195 3,120 1,080 19,660 14,980 4,680
51 Information and cultural industries 1,020 515 500 9,310 5,250 4,055
52 Finance and insurance 2,850 815 2,035 15,240 5,690 9,545
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,930 990 945 6,870 3,890 2,980
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 5,535 2,900 2,630 26,065 14,090 11,975
55 Management of companies and enterprises 90 30 55 625 255 365
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 3,630 2,035 1,595 22,240 12,950 9,295
61 Educational services 6,540 1,530 5,010 35,480 11,705 23,780
62 Health care and social assistance 13,650 2,120 11,530 64,390 10,435 53,955
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 1,955 985 970 9,385 4,555 4,835
72 Accommodation and food services 7,970 2,910 5,060 33,115 12,095 21,025
81 Other services (except public administration) 6,315 3,310 3,000 19,195 8,875 10,320
91 Public administration 5,540 2,730 2,810 40,225 23,590 16,635
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 174 104,450 54,560 49,885 427,310 215,010 212,300
Worked at home 9,300 4,335 4,965 28,075 13,780 14,300
Worked outside Canada 315 260 55 1,665 1,185 485
No fixed workplace address 16,450 12,985 3,460 51,545 38,965 12,575
Worked at usual place 78,385 36,980 41,405 346,020 161,075 184,945
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 78,390 36,980 41,405 346,020 161,075 184,945
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 43,900 18,605 25,300 251,000 116,125 134,875
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 29,190 14,855 14,340 57,510 23,850 33,655
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 4,935 3,310 1,625 32,230 17,425 14,805
Commute to a different province or territory 355 210 145 5,285 3,675 1,610
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 94,835 49,965 44,870 397,570 200,045 197,525
Car, truck, van - as a driver 81,785 43,630 38,165 310,240 159,660 150,580
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 4,710 2,250 2,460 29,150 12,090 17,055
Public transit 2,500 1,105 1,395 25,315 11,425 13,890
Walked 3,615 1,460 2,165 24,870 11,635 13,235
Bicycle 685 485 200 2,480 1,695 785
Other method 1,535 1,045 495 5,520 3,535 1,985
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 94,840 49,965 44,870 397,565 200,045 197,525
Less than 15 minutes 36,080 16,305 19,775 136,245 62,375 73,880
15 to 29 minutes 36,580 19,080 17,500 145,310 73,055 72,260
30 to 44 minutes 13,380 7,945 5,435 69,795 37,770 32,025
45 to 59 minutes 3,460 2,205 1,255 24,405 13,070 11,335
60 minutes and over 5,340 4,430 905 21,815 13,785 8,030
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 94,840 49,965 44,875 397,570 200,045 197,520
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 7,140 5,290 1,850 23,775 16,345 7,430
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 18,055 12,380 5,670 76,185 44,615 31,570
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 29,745 16,015 13,730 119,920 60,740 59,185
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 17,530 6,625 10,905 83,505 32,835 50,670
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 8,415 3,035 5,375 35,470 14,005 21,465
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 13,955 6,615 7,335 58,715 31,510 27,205
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 178 126,400 67,085 59,315 514,080 261,365 252,710
Single responses 125,900 66,830 59,070 510,800 259,940 250,860
Official languages 125,445 66,585 58,860 509,100 258,990 250,105
English 125,170 66,510 58,660 502,960 256,380 246,585
French 275 75 200 6,135 2,615 3,525
Non-official languages 455 250 210 1,705 950 755
Aboriginal languages 25 10 20 650 350 295
Algonquian languages 25 10 20 650 355 295
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 25 0 15 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. 25 0 20 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 645 350 290
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 645 355 295
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 425 240 190 1,055 600 455
Afro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 195 150 45
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 0 0 0 190 150 45
Amharic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Arabic 0 0 0 165 135 30
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 25 15 10
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 0 0 0 10 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 40 20 20 15 10 15
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 35 20 20 20 0 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Indo-European languages 225 110 110 385 225 160
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 0 10 0 30 20 15
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 0 10 0 25 20 10
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 10 10 0 25 20 10
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 65 30 35 190 115 75
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 10 10 10
Dutch 20 10 10 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 50 20 30 155 85 65
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 0
Greek 10 10 0 0 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 10 10 10 50 30 20
Indo-Aryan languages 10 0 10 20 20 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 15 15 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10 0 10 10 10 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 0 0 0 30 10 15
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 30 10 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 140 65 70 105 50 60
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Portuguese 10 0 10 30 15 15
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 135 65 70 75 30 40
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 35 10 25
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 10 0 0 50 20 25
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 10 10 0 45 20 25
American Sign Language 0 0 0 20 10 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 10 0 25 15 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 95 65 35 310 165 145
Chinese languages 95 60 35 305 165 145
Cantonese 75 50 25 80 45 35
Hakka 10 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 15 10 10 210 105 110
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 15 15 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 40 30 15 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 40 25 15 0 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 10 0 10
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Multiple responses 500 250 245 3,270 1,420 1,850
English and French 155 80 70 2,295 950 1,345
English and non-official language 345 170 180 930 460 470
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 10
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 40 15 30
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 179 126,400 67,085 59,320 514,075 261,365 252,710
None 123,390 65,595 57,795 491,875 250,710 241,170
English 385 135 255 5,115 2,370 2,745
French 650 305 350 13,405 6,555 6,855
Non-official language 1,930 1,025 905 3,430 1,600 1,825
Aboriginal 245 105 140 855 365 490
Non-Aboriginal 1,680 920 765 2,570 1,240 1,330
English and French 0 0 0 10 0 10
English and non-official language 0 0 0 0 10 0
French and non-official language 45 30 15 230 130 105
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 201,920 101,190 100,735 900,450 436,790 463,660
Non-movers 169,755 85,390 84,365 792,100 384,560 407,535
Movers 32,170 15,795 16,370 108,350 52,230 56,120
Non-migrants 18,085 9,015 9,065 68,165 32,930 35,235
Migrants 14,085 6,780 7,305 40,185 19,300 20,885
Internal migrants 13,105 6,310 6,795 33,720 16,055 17,665
Intraprovincial migrants 11,065 5,360 5,710 18,480 8,390 10,090
Interprovincial migrants 2,040 950 1,085 15,240 7,665 7,570
External migrants 975 465 510 6,470 3,240 3,225
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 190,945 95,595 95,345 866,425 419,580 446,845
Non-movers 104,010 52,165 51,845 582,705 283,125 299,575
Movers 86,930 43,435 43,495 283,720 136,455 147,265
Non-migrants 40,585 20,495 20,090 169,570 81,405 88,165
Migrants 46,340 22,940 23,405 114,150 55,045 59,100
Internal migrants 40,585 20,110 20,475 94,885 45,015 49,860
Intraprovincial migrants 30,240 14,960 15,280 50,330 23,230 27,095
Interprovincial migrants 10,340 5,155 5,190 44,555 21,785 22,770
External migrants 5,755 2,830 2,930 19,270 10,035 9,240

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Red Deer [Economic region], Alberta and Nova Scotia [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 4, 2024).

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