Census Profile, 2016 Census
Windsor [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Halifax, County [Census division], Nova Scotia

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Characteristic Windsor
Ontario
[Census metropolitan area]
Halifax, CTY
Nova Scotia
[Census division]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 329,144 ... ... 403,390 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 319,246 ... ... 390,328 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.1 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 140,408 ... ... 187,478 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 132,912 ... ... 173,459 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 322.0 ... ... 73.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 1,022.30 ... ... 5,496.31 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 329,145 161,305 167,840 403,390 195,330 208,060
0 to 14 years 55,005 28,145 26,855 60,535 30,920 29,625
0 to 4 years 16,490 8,455 8,030 19,790 10,085 9,710
5 to 9 years 18,660 9,460 9,195 20,745 10,625 10,125
10 to 14 years 19,855 10,230 9,625 20,000 10,210 9,790
15 to 64 years 217,375 107,600 109,775 279,680 136,280 143,400
15 to 19 years 20,980 10,850 10,135 22,345 11,320 11,025
20 to 24 years 22,945 11,925 11,015 30,225 15,020 15,210
25 to 29 years 19,665 9,975 9,690 30,205 15,180 15,020
30 to 34 years 18,065 8,580 9,480 27,470 13,495 13,980
35 to 39 years 19,065 9,055 10,010 25,710 12,285 13,430
40 to 44 years 21,490 10,350 11,145 26,645 12,815 13,835
45 to 49 years 23,395 11,470 11,925 27,735 13,170 14,565
50 to 54 years 25,855 12,840 13,020 32,665 15,860 16,805
55 to 59 years 24,660 12,240 12,420 30,610 14,810 15,795
60 to 64 years 21,255 10,320 10,930 26,065 12,330 13,735
65 years and over 56,765 25,555 31,215 63,170 28,130 35,040
65 to 69 years 18,825 8,960 9,860 22,510 10,635 11,880
70 to 74 years 13,285 6,425 6,860 15,525 7,250 8,280
75 to 79 years 9,875 4,485 5,390 10,440 4,700 5,740
80 to 84 years 7,140 3,100 4,040 7,505 3,195 4,310
85 years and over 7,640 2,585 5,060 7,190 2,355 4,835
85 to 89 years 4,750 1,805 2,940 4,405 1,585 2,825
90 to 94 years 2,270 635 1,635 2,115 615 1,505
95 to 99 years 545 115 420 610 145 460
100 years and over 80 20 60 60 10 50
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.7 17.4 16.0 15.0 15.8 14.2
15 to 64 years 66.0 66.7 65.4 69.3 69.8 68.9
65 years and over 17.2 15.8 18.6 15.7 14.4 16.8
85 years and over 2.3 1.6 3.0 1.8 1.2 2.3
Average age of the population 41.2 40.2 42.1 40.9 39.9 41.8
Median age of the population 42.1 41.1 43.1 41.0 39.8 42.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 132,910 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Single-detached house 90,965 ... ... 86,615 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 13,085 ... ... 21,005 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 28,590 ... ... 61,850 ... ...
Semi-detached house 5,645 ... ... 11,790 ... ...
Row house 7,365 ... ... 6,655 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 4,050 ... ... 6,275 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 11,375 ... ... 36,895 ... ...
Other single-attached house 155 ... ... 240 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 270 ... ... 3,995 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 132,910 ... ... 173,455 ... ...
1 person 39,085 ... ... 51,180 ... ...
2 persons 43,310 ... ... 64,425 ... ...
3 persons 20,220 ... ... 27,260 ... ...
4 persons 18,810 ... ... 21,020 ... ...
5 or more persons 11,485 ... ... 9,575 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 324,960 ... ... 397,630 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 274,145 133,155 140,990 342,850 164,410 178,440
Married or living common law 151,235 75,565 75,670 192,585 96,120 96,470
Married 131,575 65,745 65,830 154,070 76,915 77,160
Living common law 19,660 9,815 9,840 38,515 19,205 19,310
Not married and not living common law 122,905 57,595 65,315 150,265 68,295 81,970
Never married 78,840 42,850 35,995 102,415 52,850 49,565
Separated 8,530 3,685 4,845 9,785 4,175 5,610
Divorced 18,595 7,655 10,940 20,615 7,615 13,000
Widowed 16,945 3,400 13,540 17,450 3,655 13,800
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 91,810 ... ... 113,625 ... ...
2 persons 44,760 ... ... 62,590 ... ...
3 persons 19,825 ... ... 24,880 ... ...
4 persons 18,305 ... ... 19,240 ... ...
5 or more persons 8,915 ... ... 6,920 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 91,805 ... ... 113,630 ... ...
Total couple families 74,060 ... ... 94,735 ... ...
Married couples 64,235 ... ... 75,480 ... ...
Common-law couples 9,830 ... ... 19,255 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 17,750 ... ... 18,890 ... ...
Female parent 14,235 ... ... 15,260 ... ...
Male parent 3,515 ... ... 3,630 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 74,060 ... ... 94,730 ... ...
Couples without children 34,385 ... ... 50,640 ... ...
Couples with children 39,675 ... ... 44,090 ... ...
1 child 14,590 ... ... 19,595 ... ...
2 children 16,745 ... ... 17,945 ... ...
3 or more children 8,335 ... ... 6,545 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 17,745 ... ... 18,895 ... ...
1 child 10,375 ... ... 11,950 ... ...
2 children 5,235 ... ... 5,280 ... ...
3 or more children 2,135 ... ... 1,665 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 54,740 26,760 27,980 84,200 39,385 44,815
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 132,910 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
One-census-family households 87,265 ... ... 109,000 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 32,665 ... ... 48,760 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 54,595 ... ... 60,245 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 2,220 ... ... 2,285 ... ...
Non-census-family households 43,430 ... ... 62,170 ... ...
One-person households 39,085 ... ... 51,185 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 4,345 ... ... 10,985 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 326,280 160,210 166,075 399,570 193,735 205,840
English only 285,805 142,450 143,355 347,435 170,905 176,530
French only 395 160 230 340 155 185
English and French 33,965 15,200 18,770 49,585 21,650 27,935
Neither English nor French 6,115 2,405 3,710 2,210 1,020 1,185
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 326,280 160,210 166,075 399,575 193,735 205,840
English 308,775 152,495 156,280 386,350 187,275 199,075
French 9,115 4,245 4,870 9,895 4,910 4,980
English and French 2,390 1,120 1,275 1,210 570 640
Neither English nor French 5,995 2,345 3,650 2,115 975 1,145
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 10,310 4,805 5,510 10,505 5,195 5,305
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 3.2 3.0 3.3 2.6 2.7 2.6
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 326,280 160,210 166,075 399,575 193,735 205,840
Single responses 318,275 156,325 161,950 394,425 191,200 203,225
Official languages 245,570 121,065 124,500 363,555 175,515 188,045
English 235,990 116,595 119,390 353,420 170,520 182,895
French 9,580 4,470 5,110 10,145 4,990 5,145
Non-official languages 72,710 35,260 37,450 30,865 15,685 15,180
Aboriginal languages 50 25 25 80 40 35
Algonquian languages 30 15 15 60 35 30
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 5 5 5 5 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 5 5 5 0 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 55 30 25
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 50 30 20
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 15 5 10 5 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 15 5 10 0 0 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 5 5 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 5 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 5 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 5 0 0 10 5 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 10 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 5 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 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. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 72,660 35,235 37,420 30,790 15,645 15,145
Afro-Asiatic languages 17,630 8,780 8,850 7,020 3,845 3,175
Berber languages 10 5 5 10 5 5
Kabyle 10 5 0 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Cushitic languages 575 250 325 120 60 55
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oromo 45 25 20 60 35 25
Somali 525 225 300 50 20 30
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Semitic languages 17,035 8,520 8,515 6,890 3,780 3,110
Amharic 100 50 45 105 45 60
Arabic 13,580 6,815 6,765 6,430 3,550 2,880
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 460 225 235 5 5 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 2,405 1,175 1,235 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 25 10 15 195 110 85
Maltese 200 110 90 5 5 0
Tigrigna 125 60 70 140 65 75
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 135 70 65 15 5 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 5 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,260 1,075 1,190 400 195 205
Khmer (Cambodian) 370 170 205 5 5 5
Vietnamese 1,895 905 985 395 195 200
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 2,145 850 1,295 1,665 730 935
Bikol 10 5 0 5 0 0
Cebuano 80 30 55 110 45 60
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 25 10 20 15 10 10
Ilocano 70 25 45 50 10 35
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 5 0
Malay 55 30 25 40 15 25
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 15 10 10 10 5 5
Pangasinan 5 0 5 5 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,840 725 1,115 1,415 625 790
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 5 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 15 5 10
Creole languages 195 85 110 55 40 15
Haitian Creole 5 0 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 160 65 90 30 25 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 25 20 5
Dravidian languages 685 385 300 870 510 360
Kannada 30 15 15 30 15 10
Malayalam 180 100 80 310 165 140
Tamil 300 160 135 255 155 100
Telugu 155 100 55 270 165 100
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 5 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 39,165 18,900 20,265 12,660 6,400 6,260
Albanian 955 460 490 250 125 125
Armenian 210 90 115 30 20 10
Balto-Slavic languages 11,460 5,390 6,070 2,790 1,355 1,440
Baltic languages 70 25 45 55 15 40
Latvian 15 5 10 25 5 15
Lithuanian 50 15 35 35 5 25
Slavic languages 11,395 5,365 6,025 2,735 1,335 1,395
Belarusan 0 0 5 5 5 5
Bosnian 315 155 160 115 60 60
Bulgarian 105 45 60 40 15 25
Croatian 1,700 815 885 185 90 100
Czech 175 70 100 140 75 70
Macedonian 1,155 560 590 10 10 5
Polish 2,930 1,350 1,585 590 290 305
Russian 570 240 335 1,155 565 585
Serbian 2,785 1,400 1,385 110 55 60
Serbo-Croatian 210 95 115 80 40 40
Slovak 670 310 365 85 40 40
Slovene (Slovenian) 150 60 90 20 10 15
Ukrainian 545 220 325 190 95 100
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 80 40 40 0 0 0
Celtic languages 25 10 15 45 20 25
Scottish Gaelic 10 5 0 25 10 15
Welsh 5 0 5 15 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 2,535 1,145 1,390 2,075 995 1,080
Afrikaans 30 10 20 75 35 40
Danish 50 20 30 95 65 40
Dutch 400 195 200 490 235 255
Frisian 10 5 5 5 0 0
German 1,955 875 1,085 1,200 555 650
Icelandic 0 0 0 35 15 15
Norwegian 5 0 5 75 45 30
Swedish 15 10 5 65 25 40
Vlaams (Flemish) 55 20 35 15 10 5
Yiddish 20 10 10 10 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Greek 1,005 500 505 660 335 325
Indo-Iranian languages 8,315 4,315 4,000 4,295 2,345 1,950
Indo-Aryan languages 7,455 3,900 3,560 2,945 1,645 1,300
Bengali 635 320 315 440 270 175
Gujarati 750 440 315 170 110 60
Hindi 700 390 310 660 400 260
Kashmiri 5 0 0 10 0 5
Konkani 5 0 5 5 0 0
Marathi 70 40 30 65 35 30
Nepali 455 225 235 525 255 270
Oriya (Odia) 0 5 0 5 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,450 1,275 1,175 475 255 220
Sindhi 35 15 15 15 10 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 110 55 55 140 70 70
Urdu 2,240 1,135 1,095 435 245 195
Iranian languages 815 395 420 1,330 685 640
Kurdish 135 70 65 110 65 50
Pashto 50 20 30 65 35 30
Persian (Farsi) 630 300 325 1,145 585 560
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 45 15 25 25 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages 14,670 6,990 7,680 2,515 1,210 1,305
Catalan 0 0 0 10 5 5
Italian 8,620 4,180 4,440 555 290 265
Portuguese 775 375 405 390 185 200
Romanian 2,175 1,045 1,135 185 90 95
Spanish 3,070 1,375 1,690 1,375 635 735
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 0 0 5
Japanese 80 35 45 250 70 185
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 5 0 0
Korean 450 230 225 900 380 520
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 5 5 0
Niger-Congo languages 790 375 415 535 270 260
Akan (Twi) 80 45 35 35 15 15
Bamanankan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Edo 20 10 10 5 5 0
Ewe 10 5 5 30 20 15
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 0 5 0
Ga 5 5 5 5 5 5
Ganda 25 15 5 20 10 15
Igbo 50 25 25 30 15 15
Lingala 25 10 15 5 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 30 15 15 20 10 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 60 30 30 45 20 30
Shona 10 0 5 25 10 15
Swahili 200 90 115 120 60 60
Wolof 10 0 5 0 5 0
Yoruba 140 70 70 50 30 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 115 50 65 120 65 60
Nilo-Saharan languages 185 95 90 65 35 30
Dinka 50 20 25 10 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 140 75 60 55 30 25
Sign languages 90 40 50 115 55 60
American Sign Language 40 20 20 55 30 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 45 20 30 60 25 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 6,945 3,440 3,500 5,500 2,745 2,755
Chinese languages 6,700 3,320 3,380 5,480 2,735 2,740
Cantonese 2,015 990 1,020 925 430 500
Hakka 30 15 10 25 10 15
Mandarin 3,980 1,965 2,010 3,950 1,975 1,975
Min Dong 0 5 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 90 40 50 95 45 50
Wu (Shanghainese) 65 30 40 45 25 15
Chinese, n.o.s. 520 275 245 435 250 180
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 245 125 120 20 10 10
Burmese 40 25 15 5 0 5
Karenic languages 190 95 95 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages 190 85 110 90 35 50
Lao 155 75 80 5 0 0
Thai 40 10 30 85 35 55
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 460 220 240 390 215 175
Azerbaijani 20 15 10 15 10 0
Turkish 375 185 190 250 135 115
Uyghur 40 15 25 5 0 5
Uzbek 5 0 5 105 60 50
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 5 5 5
Uralic languages 1,350 625 725 240 105 135
Estonian 15 5 10 25 10 15
Finnish 95 50 50 35 10 25
Hungarian 1,235 575 670 175 80 95
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 20 5 10
Multiple responses 8,010 3,885 4,120 5,155 2,535 2,615
English and French 1,670 765 905 1,780 815 960
English and non-official language 5,695 2,835 2,860 3,040 1,555 1,480
French and non-official language 375 170 205 170 90 85
English, French and non-official language 265 120 145 155 75 85
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 326,280 160,210 166,075 399,575 193,735 205,840
Single responses 310,330 152,415 157,915 391,280 189,555 201,725
Official languages 273,415 134,755 138,655 374,875 181,210 193,665
English 270,715 133,540 137,175 371,210 179,410 191,800
French 2,695 1,220 1,480 3,665 1,805 1,860
Non-official languages 36,920 17,660 19,260 16,405 8,345 8,060
Aboriginal languages 15 5 5 20 10 10
Algonquian languages 5 0 0 20 10 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 15 10 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 5 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 5 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. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 36,905 17,655 19,250 16,390 8,335 8,050
Afro-Asiatic languages 10,645 5,110 5,535 4,195 2,210 1,980
Berber languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 5 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 380 155 220 75 35 40
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oromo 25 15 10 40 25 20
Somali 350 135 210 30 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 10,260 4,955 5,310 4,120 2,180 1,940
Amharic 45 20 25 55 25 25
Arabic 8,230 3,990 4,245 3,845 2,040 1,805
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 300 145 160 5 0 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,500 710 790 0 0 0
Harari 0 5 5 5 5 0
Hebrew 0 5 0 120 65 50
Maltese 35 15 15 0 0 0
Tigrigna 50 25 30 95 40 55
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 95 40 50 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,465 690 780 255 125 130
Khmer (Cambodian) 195 90 105 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,270 600 670 255 125 130
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 930 415 515 890 435 460
Bikol 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 35 15 20 50 20 30
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 5 0 5 5 5 5
Ilocano 15 5 10 15 5 5
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 15 5 5 5 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 830 365 455 825 400 420
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 0 0 0
Creole languages 130 55 70 20 15 5
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 115 50 65 5 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 10 10 5
Dravidian languages 345 175 165 390 225 165
Kannada 10 5 5 15 5 10
Malayalam 85 40 40 130 75 60
Tamil 170 90 85 120 65 55
Telugu 70 40 25 125 75 50
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 16,810 7,985 8,830 5,500 2,760 2,740
Albanian 460 230 230 110 55 55
Armenian 95 35 55 15 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 4,735 2,235 2,495 1,275 625 650
Baltic languages 10 5 10 15 5 10
Latvian 0 0 0 5 0 0
Lithuanian 10 5 5 10 5 10
Slavic languages 4,720 2,235 2,485 1,255 620 635
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 160 75 85 65 35 35
Bulgarian 35 20 20 20 15 5
Croatian 545 255 290 60 25 35
Czech 55 20 30 40 25 15
Macedonian 510 255 255 0 0 0
Polish 1,265 595 670 180 80 100
Russian 285 125 165 740 370 370
Serbian 1,445 705 735 60 30 30
Serbo-Croatian 90 40 50 30 20 15
Slovak 195 85 105 25 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 25 10 15 0 0 5
Ukrainian 80 30 50 45 30 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 5 0
Celtic languages 0 0 5 15 10 5
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 15 10 5
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Germanic languages 325 145 175 360 175 185
Afrikaans 5 5 5 20 10 10
Danish 5 0 5 10 0 10
Dutch 15 5 10 45 20 25
Frisian 5 0 0 0 0 0
German 275 125 155 240 115 125
Icelandic 0 0 0 25 15 15
Norwegian 0 0 0 15 5 5
Swedish 0 0 0 5 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 5 0 0 0 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Greek 380 180 200 250 125 125
Indo-Iranian languages 5,240 2,645 2,595 2,550 1,335 1,215
Indo-Aryan languages 4,755 2,420 2,330 1,650 885 760
Bengali 380 190 195 230 125 105
Gujarati 475 275 200 95 60 30
Hindi 365 190 175 285 175 110
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 0 0
Konkani 5 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 15 30 15 10
Nepali 380 185 200 470 235 235
Oriya (Odia) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,660 845 815 205 100 105
Sindhi 10 5 5 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 50 20 25 85 40 40
Urdu 1,395 695 700 250 130 125
Iranian languages 470 215 250 895 445 450
Kurdish 80 40 40 85 50 35
Pashto 35 15 15 30 15 20
Persian (Farsi) 355 160 195 780 380 395
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 5 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 5,585 2,505 3,080 935 435 500
Catalan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Italian 2,645 1,115 1,535 130 55 75
Portuguese 215 95 115 150 70 85
Romanian 1,120 550 570 60 30 35
Spanish 1,590 740 850 585 275 310
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 5 0
Japanese 30 10 20 80 25 55
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 320 170 155 610 270 345
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 265 125 140 150 70 80
Akan (Twi) 25 10 10 5 0 5
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 5 5 5 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 15 10 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 5 0
Ganda 5 0 5 5 0 5
Igbo 10 5 5 10 5 10
Lingala 15 5 5 5 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 5 5 10 5 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 0 5 20 10 10
Shona 5 5 5 0 0 0
Swahili 70 35 40 55 25 25
Wolof 10 0 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 40 20 20 15 10 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 5 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 90 40 50 30 10 15
Dinka 20 10 15 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 70 25 40 25 10 10
Sign languages 95 50 50 155 75 80
American Sign Language 30 15 15 70 30 35
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 65 30 35 90 45 45
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,990 2,495 2,495 3,830 1,960 1,865
Chinese languages 4,775 2,390 2,385 3,825 1,960 1,860
Cantonese 1,350 660 690 525 280 250
Hakka 5 0 5 5 0 5
Mandarin 2,985 1,510 1,475 2,935 1,475 1,460
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 40 20 15 40 25 20
Wu (Shanghainese) 45 20 25 25 10 15
Chinese, n.o.s. 350 180 175 290 175 125
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 215 100 115 5 0 5
Burmese 30 15 15 0 0 0
Karenic languages 175 80 90 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 5 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 5 0
Tai-Kadai languages 80 40 40 25 10 15
Lao 65 35 30 0 0 0
Thai 15 5 10 25 15 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 245 110 140 190 105 95
Azerbaijani 5 0 0 0 0 5
Turkish 205 95 110 120 65 55
Uyghur 25 10 15 0 0 0
Uzbek 5 0 5 70 35 30
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Uralic languages 435 190 250 50 25 30
Estonian 0 0 0 5 0 5
Finnish 20 5 15 5 0 0
Hungarian 420 185 235 45 20 25
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 10 0 5
Multiple responses 15,950 7,790 8,160 8,295 4,175 4,115
English and French 925 420 510 1,155 535 620
English and non-official language 14,400 7,120 7,280 6,815 3,480 3,335
French and non-official language 130 50 80 65 40 25
English, French and non-official language 495 205 295 260 125 130
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 326,280 160,210 166,075 399,575 193,735 205,840
None 279,625 137,770 141,845 370,645 179,735 190,905
English 16,295 8,040 8,260 9,215 4,715 4,500
French 6,685 2,880 3,805 8,485 3,705 4,780
Non-official language 22,665 11,040 11,625 10,605 5,290 5,315
Aboriginal 40 20 20 105 50 60
Non-Aboriginal 22,625 11,025 11,605 10,500 5,240 5,260
English and French 245 110 135 125 55 70
English and non-official language 345 175 170 190 85 100
French and non-official language 415 190 225 305 140 165
English, French and non-official language 5 0 5 5 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 270,000 131,630 138,370 337,210 161,965 175,250
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 256,730 125,760 130,970 323,835 155,495 168,340
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,971 40,881 27,050 36,089 42,874 31,004
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 256,835 125,765 131,070 323,945 155,510 168,440
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,221 36,549 25,263 31,754 36,910 27,847
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 223,085 112,345 110,740 293,570 143,465 150,105
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,511 39,535 24,695 34,893 41,760 29,205
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 195,280 89,060 106,215 223,475 93,710 129,765
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,909 4,176 6,785 4,496 3,892 4,737
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 184,455 98,295 86,160 243,395 121,810 121,585
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,525 35,455 26,556 34,240 40,169 29,594
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 270,035 131,605 138,430 337,210 161,965 175,245
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 256,805 125,715 131,090 324,115 155,475 168,640
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,317 52,977 36,013 46,429 55,049 38,482
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 256,900 125,725 131,175 324,225 155,500 168,725
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,649 44,208 31,364 37,502 43,439 32,031
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 223,565 112,350 111,210 293,720 143,570 150,150
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,883 53,249 34,421 45,940 55,168 37,117
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 195,615 89,145 106,470 224,085 93,415 130,665
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,026 7,597 8,386 6,937 6,831 7,013
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 184,490 98,115 86,375 243,400 121,865 121,535
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,697 49,365 35,122 44,079 51,868 36,269
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 270,035 131,605 138,435 337,215 161,965 175,250
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 82,975 47,295 35,685 125,080 67,375 57,705
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,584 60,947 46,146 51,704 58,003 45,756
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 64,962 73,521 53,618 61,471 69,022 52,655
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 86.2 89.9 81.0 89.6 92.4 86.0
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 69.0 72.6 64.0 71.3 74.0 67.8
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 13.8 10.1 19.0 10.4 7.6 14.0
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 270,000 131,625 138,375 337,210 161,965 175,245
Without total income 13,265 5,865 7,400 13,375 6,470 6,910
With total income 256,730 125,765 130,970 323,835 155,495 168,335
Percentage with total income 95.1 95.5 94.6 96.0 96.0 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 39,640 17,280 22,360 44,175 19,485 24,690
$10,000 to $19,999 44,750 17,415 27,335 49,890 19,075 30,815
$20,000 to $29,999 35,000 13,750 21,255 43,125 16,945 26,175
$30,000 to $39,999 29,265 13,095 16,170 40,210 17,350 22,860
$40,000 to $49,999 27,715 14,475 13,240 35,125 16,245 18,880
$50,000 to $59,999 19,835 10,885 8,950 27,080 14,190 12,895
$60,000 to $69,999 14,190 8,275 5,915 21,010 12,085 8,930
$70,000 to $79,999 11,215 7,050 4,170 17,490 10,065 7,425
$80,000 to $89,999 8,905 5,625 3,280 13,780 8,055 5,720
$90,000 to $99,999 7,485 4,285 3,200 8,680 5,610 3,075
$100,000 and over 18,730 13,635 5,095 23,260 16,395 6,870
$100,000 to $149,999 13,040 9,190 3,850 15,960 10,955 5,005
$150,000 and over 5,690 4,445 1,250 7,305 5,435 1,865
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 269,995 131,625 138,375 337,215 161,965 175,245
Without after-tax income 13,165 5,860 7,300 13,265 6,450 6,810
With after-tax income 256,835 125,765 131,070 323,950 155,510 168,440
Percentage with after-tax income 95.1 95.5 94.7 96.1 96.0 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 40,705 17,455 23,245 46,280 19,870 26,410
$10,000 to $19,999 46,615 18,195 28,420 53,335 20,635 32,700
$20,000 to $29,999 40,360 16,205 24,150 53,075 21,540 31,540
$30,000 to $39,999 36,250 17,455 18,795 50,375 22,485 27,890
$40,000 to $49,999 29,540 16,000 13,540 39,425 20,345 19,080
$50,000 to $59,999 19,410 11,360 8,050 28,460 16,485 11,980
$60,000 to $69,999 14,165 9,085 5,080 21,130 12,340 8,790
$70,000 to $79,999 10,450 6,285 4,165 11,720 7,570 4,150
$80,000 and over 19,350 13,725 5,630 20,150 14,240 5,905
$80,000 to $89,999 6,150 4,030 2,120 6,505 4,395 2,110
$90,000 to $99,999 3,435 2,410 1,030 3,925 2,715 1,210
$100,000 and over 9,765 7,285 2,480 9,710 7,130 2,580
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 269,995 131,625 138,375 337,210 161,965 175,250
Without employment income 85,545 33,335 52,215 93,815 40,155 53,665
With employment income 184,450 98,295 86,160 243,395 121,815 121,585
Percentage with employment income 68.3 74.7 62.3 72.2 75.2 69.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 33,765 19,425 14,340 30,550 13,940 16,620
$5,000 to $9,999 14,180 6,255 7,925 19,565 8,465 11,095
$10,000 to $19,999 23,940 10,505 13,440 32,145 14,035 18,110
$20,000 to $29,999 19,350 8,420 10,930 27,995 12,400 15,595
$30,000 to $39,999 17,960 8,185 9,775 27,205 11,875 15,330
$40,000 to $49,999 16,030 7,640 8,390 23,800 10,935 12,870
$50,000 to $59,999 12,505 6,880 5,625 18,570 9,855 8,715
$60,000 to $69,999 9,685 5,805 3,875 15,075 8,810 6,260
$70,000 to $79,999 8,705 5,635 3,070 13,695 7,870 5,825
$80,000 and over 28,340 19,540 8,795 34,795 23,630 11,165
$80,000 to $89,999 6,950 4,445 2,505 11,185 6,575 4,610
$90,000 to $99,999 6,405 3,570 2,830 6,745 4,560 2,185
$100,000 and over 14,985 11,525 3,460 16,865 12,500 4,370
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 132,910 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 65,983 ... ... 69,522 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 58,679 ... ... 59,240 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 39,085 ... ... 51,185 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,378 ... ... 36,094 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,234 ... ... 31,580 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 93,830 ... ... 122,275 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 84,552 ... ... 87,754 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 74,486 ... ... 74,104 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 132,920 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 85,624 ... ... 86,753 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 72,768 ... ... 70,099 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 39,045 ... ... 51,215 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 43,542 ... ... 44,657 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,980 ... ... 36,398 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 93,870 ... ... 122,240 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 103,128 ... ... 104,389 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 87,654 ... ... 84,218 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 132,910 ... ... 173,455 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,490 ... ... 3,745 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,455 ... ... 3,085 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,480 ... ... 4,970 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,505 ... ... 6,265 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,800 ... ... 6,745 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,565 ... ... 6,525 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 5,730 ... ... 7,490 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 5,875 ... ... 7,415 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 6,055 ... ... 7,450 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 5,840 ... ... 7,255 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 10,825 ... ... 13,645 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 9,480 ... ... 12,730 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 8,510 ... ... 12,180 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 7,725 ... ... 11,010 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 6,830 ... ... 9,460 ... ...
$100,000 and over 39,755 ... ... 53,485 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 13,195 ... ... 18,540 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 9,045 ... ... 12,670 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 10,135 ... ... 13,135 ... ...
$200,000 and over 7,375 ... ... 9,145 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 132,910 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,580 ... ... 3,890 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,495 ... ... 3,150 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,535 ... ... 5,045 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,685 ... ... 6,735 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,505 ... ... 7,910 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,260 ... ... 8,185 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 6,645 ... ... 9,325 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,175 ... ... 9,185 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 6,990 ... ... 9,095 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 6,825 ... ... 8,720 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 12,250 ... ... 16,745 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 10,945 ... ... 15,685 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 9,545 ... ... 13,380 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 8,060 ... ... 11,365 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 6,730 ... ... 9,490 ... ...
$100,000 and over 29,690 ... ... 35,555 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 12,190 ... ... 16,610 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 7,305 ... ... 8,910 ... ...
$150,000 and over 10,195 ... ... 10,035 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 90,855 ... ... 113,305 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 85,311 ... ... 89,366 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 75,042 ... ... 75,061 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 31,910 ... ... 47,640 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 77,333 ... ... 83,567 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 68,240 ... ... 70,319 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 40,010 ... ... 44,645 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,428 ... ... 116,667 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,333 ... ... 96,180 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 16,565 ... ... 17,620 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,448 ... ... 50,942 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 46,493 ... ... 46,308 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 90,785 ... ... 113,240 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 104,291 ... ... 106,483 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,535 ... ... 85,542 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 31,815 ... ... 47,645 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 93,333 ... ... 98,899 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,592 ... ... 79,264 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 40,095 ... ... 44,710 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 130,807 ... ... 132,993 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 110,556 ... ... 105,727 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 16,470 ... ... 17,490 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 63,142 ... ... 61,771 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,715 ... ... 52,451 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 48,025 23,980 24,045 75,935 36,005 39,935
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 30,584 33,275 28,836 31,382 32,060 30,864
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,211 30,099 26,944 28,151 28,435 27,912
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 48,025 24,050 23,975 75,880 35,780 40,105
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,823 42,613 37,024 39,406 40,479 38,449
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 34,028 35,726 32,324 32,585 32,916 32,290
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 324,960 159,755 165,205 397,635 192,810 204,820
In the bottom half of the distribution 164,245 77,960 86,280 200,095 93,985 106,110
In the bottom decile 39,275 19,055 20,220 45,315 21,885 23,435
In the second decile 33,235 14,825 18,405 36,810 16,250 20,555
In the third decile 30,850 14,405 16,450 37,695 17,410 20,285
In the fourth decile 30,275 14,515 15,765 39,240 18,550 20,685
In the fifth decile 30,610 15,170 15,435 41,030 19,890 21,140
In the top half of the distribution 160,715 81,790 78,925 197,535 98,830 98,705
In the sixth decile 31,530 15,845 15,690 41,390 20,585 20,805
In the seventh decile 31,780 16,075 15,705 42,875 21,440 21,435
In the eighth decile 33,240 16,980 16,265 43,135 21,495 21,640
In the ninth decile 33,520 17,100 16,415 38,760 19,485 19,275
In the top decile 30,645 15,795 14,850 31,380 15,820 15,555
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 324,960 159,755 165,210 397,370 192,700 204,675
0 to 17 years 67,410 34,485 32,925 72,900 37,155 35,750
0 to 5 years 19,880 10,170 9,715 23,875 12,155 11,715
18 to 64 years 203,965 100,670 103,295 264,835 128,510 136,325
65 years and over 53,590 24,605 28,985 59,635 27,040 32,600
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 56,750 26,635 30,120 58,825 27,410 31,415
0 to 17 years 16,210 8,250 7,955 13,690 6,975 6,720
0 to 5 years 5,455 2,755 2,700 5,090 2,540 2,540
18 to 64 years 34,270 16,140 18,125 37,995 17,830 20,170
65 years and over 6,280 2,245 4,035 7,135 2,605 4,530
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 17.5 16.7 18.2 14.8 14.2 15.3
0 to 17 years (%) 24.0 23.9 24.2 18.8 18.8 18.8
0 to 5 years (%) 27.4 27.1 27.8 21.3 20.9 21.7
18 to 64 years (%) 16.8 16.0 17.5 14.3 13.9 14.8
65 years and over (%) 11.7 9.1 13.9 12.0 9.6 13.9
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 31,815 15,820 15,995 38,240 18,730 19,505
0 to 17 years 8,185 4,130 4,050 7,790 3,985 3,810
0 to 5 years 2,890 1,485 1,400 2,985 1,520 1,465
18 to 64 years 22,150 11,065 11,075 28,875 14,135 14,740
65 years and over 1,485 620 865 1,570 610 960
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.8 9.9 9.7 9.6 9.7 9.5
0 to 17 years (%) 12.1 12.0 12.3 10.7 10.7 10.7
0 to 5 years (%) 14.5 14.6 14.4 12.5 12.5 12.5
18 to 64 years (%) 10.9 11.0 10.7 10.9 11.0 10.8
65 years and over (%) 2.8 2.5 3.0 2.6 2.3 2.9
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 325,005 159,780 165,225 397,635 192,815 204,815
Official languages 318,895 157,365 161,530 395,460 191,890 203,565
English 318,535 157,210 161,330 395,185 191,765 203,420
French 34,245 15,315 18,930 49,665 21,765 27,905
Non-official languages 89,095 43,860 45,235 43,820 21,810 22,005
Aboriginal languages 80 30 45 195 85 105
Algonquian languages 35 15 20 160 60 105
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 25 10 10 10 0 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 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 20 10 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 155 60 90
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 10
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 155 60 90
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 0 10 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 10 0 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 10 10 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 30 10 15 10 10 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 10 0
Oneida 25 0 20 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 89,020 43,825 45,190 43,635 21,735 21,895
Afro-Asiatic languages 22,185 11,125 11,065 9,820 5,290 4,530
Berber languages 10 10 0 25 15 15
Kabyle 0 0 0 25 15 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 745 330 415 140 55 90
Bilen 0 0 0 25 10 15
Oromo 75 30 45 35 20 20
Somali 670 300 370 75 25 55
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Semitic languages 21,540 10,830 10,705 9,745 5,275 4,470
Amharic 215 100 115 260 135 125
Arabic 19,335 9,775 9,565 8,850 4,765 4,080
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 545 290 255 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 3,240 1,540 1,695 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 115 40 70 575 335 235
Maltese 310 165 150 10 0 10
Tigrigna 160 60 95 140 65 70
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 175 70 110 35 20 20
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,715 1,325 1,390 460 205 255
Khmer (Cambodian) 520 240 280 15 10 15
Vietnamese 2,205 1,095 1,115 440 200 245
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 2,715 1,090 1,630 2,270 985 1,285
Bikol 25 20 10 10 0 10
Cebuano 155 70 90 110 55 55
Fijian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Hiligaynon 25 10 20 40 15 25
Ilocano 140 45 95 55 10 40
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 10
Malay 70 55 10 40 10 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 40 20 20 0 0 0
Pangasinan 10 10 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,495 955 1,530 2,155 940 1,215
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 70 45 25 25 0 20
Creole languages 425 160 265 220 110 120
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 10 10 0
Creole, n.o.s. 355 130 230 90 45 50
Creole languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 120 60 65
Dravidian languages 860 480 385 1,205 690 520
Kannada 55 35 20 75 40 35
Malayalam 130 55 75 490 260 235
Tamil 550 320 230 370 225 145
Telugu 175 110 65 330 200 125
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 48,675 24,120 24,550 20,810 10,305 10,505
Albanian 1,315 625 685 375 180 195
Armenian 245 115 130 75 45 25
Balto-Slavic languages 12,920 6,230 6,685 3,195 1,520 1,680
Baltic languages 100 30 60 65 20 45
Latvian 25 10 20 25 10 20
Lithuanian 75 30 45 45 15 25
Slavic languages 12,825 6,205 6,620 3,145 1,500 1,650
Belarusan 20 0 10 0 0 0
Bosnian 370 190 180 120 50 70
Bulgarian 95 40 50 40 25 25
Croatian 2,385 1,155 1,225 230 85 140
Czech 220 110 105 155 80 75
Macedonian 1,385 700 690 70 35 30
Polish 3,415 1,590 1,830 645 285 355
Russian 1,010 465 545 1,665 840 830
Serbian 3,530 1,805 1,725 140 60 75
Serbo-Croatian 220 120 105 105 60 45
Slovak 715 310 405 95 45 50
Slovene (Slovenian) 175 80 100 20 0 15
Ukrainian 545 205 340 260 125 135
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 125 65 65 0 0 0
Celtic languages 30 10 20 305 145 160
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 0 200 85 110
Welsh 0 0 0 15 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 15 115 55 60
Germanic languages 3,730 1,875 1,850 4,315 2,105 2,210
Afrikaans 110 45 60 240 110 135
Danish 85 35 50 135 75 60
Dutch 440 220 220 745 315 430
Frisian 15 10 10 15 0 10
German 2,980 1,545 1,440 3,005 1,515 1,495
Icelandic 0 0 0 65 25 40
Norwegian 0 0 10 85 65 15
Swedish 40 20 15 170 70 105
Vlaams (Flemish) 80 25 50 10 0 0
Yiddish 15 0 15 25 15 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 60 35 30 0 0 10
Greek 1,520 750 775 1,190 600 590
Indo-Iranian languages 10,365 5,555 4,810 5,660 3,170 2,500
Indo-Aryan languages 9,350 5,015 4,325 4,225 2,405 1,820
Bengali 800 415 385 545 300 240
Gujarati 935 575 355 195 130 75
Hindi 2,735 1,560 1,170 2,005 1,150 855
Kashmiri 45 15 30 10 0 0
Konkani 15 10 0 15 15 10
Marathi 120 60 55 110 70 40
Nepali 450 230 210 620 315 305
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 25 0 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,270 1,725 1,545 815 455 360
Sindhi 75 45 30 10 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 140 70 65 210 110 95
Urdu 3,505 1,825 1,680 880 540 340
Iranian languages 1,040 550 485 1,455 780 670
Kurdish 175 100 70 180 105 80
Pashto 50 30 25 55 40 15
Persian (Farsi) 840 445 395 1,240 655 585
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 90 50 40 65 30 30
Italic (Romance) languages 19,705 9,630 10,075 6,610 3,040 3,575
Catalan 0 10 0 20 15 10
Italian 11,320 5,595 5,725 1,225 620 605
Portuguese 1,090 555 535 675 370 305
Romanian 2,515 1,190 1,325 210 125 85
Spanish 5,300 2,580 2,720 4,830 2,110 2,715
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 45 30 10
Japanese 235 130 100 640 245 395
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Korean 465 245 220 1,190 510 680
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,325 670 660 1,145 625 520
Akan (Twi) 130 85 45 35 20 15
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Edo 35 20 20 10 0 0
Ewe 25 10 15 70 40 30
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ga 10 10 0 25 15 15
Ganda 10 10 0 55 15 40
Igbo 115 55 60 75 45 30
Lingala 125 60 70 30 15 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 125 50 75 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 115 40 70 125 55 65
Shona 10 0 10 55 35 20
Swahili 330 175 160 340 185 150
Wolof 20 10 10 30 10 20
Yoruba 270 140 135 215 105 105
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 260 120 140 235 130 100
Nilo-Saharan languages 150 75 75 40 25 15
Dinka 30 15 15 10 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 125 60 60 35 25 10
Sign languages 660 285 375 925 315 615
American Sign Language 385 165 220 565 180 385
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 285 130 155 370 140 235
Sino-Tibetan languages 7,735 3,725 4,015 5,840 2,975 2,865
Chinese languages 7,595 3,645 3,950 5,825 2,975 2,850
Cantonese 2,500 1,160 1,340 1,245 600 650
Hakka 25 0 15 45 25 25
Mandarin 4,955 2,370 2,585 4,535 2,275 2,265
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 255 135 125 155 60 90
Wu (Shanghainese) 110 45 65 50 20 25
Chinese, n.o.s. 480 250 230 410 255 155
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 155 80 75 20 10 10
Burmese 30 15 15 0 0 0
Karenic languages 130 70 60 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 15 0 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 345 160 180 165 75 85
Lao 240 120 125 15 10 10
Thai 155 70 85 150 75 75
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 650 330 315 535 280 255
Azerbaijani 25 25 0 20 20 0
Turkish 580 285 290 395 190 205
Uyghur 25 15 10 15 0 10
Uzbek 0 0 0 105 65 40
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 10 10 10
Uralic languages 1,810 900 910 245 120 125
Estonian 20 10 10 45 20 20
Finnish 105 60 45 50 20 35
Hungarian 1,685 835 850 140 80 65
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 95 45 45 40 15 30
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 325,005 159,780 165,220 397,630 192,815 204,815
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 305,070 150,120 154,950 376,250 181,625 194,620
Canadian citizens aged under 18 64,220 32,850 31,370 69,485 35,410 34,070
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 240,850 117,270 123,580 306,770 146,220 160,550
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 19,930 9,660 10,270 21,385 11,180 10,195
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 325,005 159,780 165,225 397,630 192,815 204,820
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 246,330 121,745 124,590 352,630 169,835 182,795
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 74,495 35,525 38,965 37,205 18,415 18,795
Before 1981 23,370 11,340 12,035 10,100 4,910 5,185
1981 to 1990 8,580 4,110 4,475 3,035 1,530 1,500
1991 to 2000 15,715 7,280 8,435 4,895 2,370 2,525
2001 to 2010 16,725 7,950 8,770 9,760 4,925 4,840
2001 to 2005 8,415 4,055 4,360 3,760 1,890 1,865
2006 to 2010 8,310 3,895 4,405 6,000 3,030 2,970
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 10,105 4,845 5,255 9,420 4,680 4,740
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 4,170 2,505 1,665 7,795 4,565 3,235
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 74,495 35,525 38,970 37,205 18,415 18,795
Under 5 years 8,775 4,445 4,335 4,640 2,225 2,415
5 to 14 years 13,615 7,040 6,570 6,970 3,525 3,445
15 to 24 years 17,205 7,630 9,570 6,630 3,180 3,445
25 to 44 years 28,590 13,540 15,050 16,235 8,050 8,185
45 years and over 6,315 2,875 3,440 2,735 1,435 1,300
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 74,495 35,525 38,970 37,210 18,415 18,790
Americas 10,355 4,325 6,035 5,485 2,570 2,915
Brazil 140 65 80 135 60 65
Colombia 380 185 200 115 65 50
El Salvador 715 375 340 75 40 40
Guyana 95 30 65 145 70 75
Haiti 220 65 160 40 20 20
Jamaica 660 305 350 345 135 210
Mexico 615 270 340 225 115 115
Peru 25 10 25 80 25 60
Trinidad and Tobago 265 115 150 175 100 75
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 6,005 2,375 3,635 3,225 1,480 1,745
Other places of birth in Americas 1,235 545 690 925 470 455
Europe 27,310 13,395 13,920 12,250 6,210 6,045
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,120 540 580 195 100 95
Croatia 1,845 960 880 130 50 80
France 320 150 170 340 190 150
Germany 1,020 510 505 1,150 585 565
Greece 805 420 390 455 235 220
Hungary 755 355 400 80 35 45
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 135 60 70 285 100 175
Italy 5,935 3,015 2,915 380 210 165
Netherlands 395 235 160 470 185 280
Poland 2,335 1,065 1,275 465 190 270
Portugal 415 205 210 180 115 65
Romania 2,160 1,020 1,140 150 90 60
Russian Federation 395 180 215 505 245 260
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,430 745 690 65 30 30
Ukraine 245 100 145 270 125 145
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 4,340 2,065 2,280 5,900 3,110 2,795
Other places of birth in Europe 3,665 1,770 1,895 1,245 600 645
Africa 4,025 1,990 2,035 3,030 1,565 1,460
Algeria 70 40 30 10 0 0
Egypt 430 220 205 730 375 350
Ethiopia 225 120 105 170 90 85
Kenya 85 50 35 120 70 45
Morocco 65 30 35 70 45 20
Nigeria 490 260 225 290 145 145
Somalia 360 135 225 60 35 30
South Africa, Republic of 350 160 190 355 155 200
Other places of birth in Africa 1,950 970 985 1,225 650 570
Asia 32,665 15,735 16,930 16,210 7,920 8,290
Afghanistan 100 40 60 100 40 60
Bangladesh 600 300 295 250 145 105
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 3,800 1,660 2,135 2,345 975 1,375
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 505 245 260 250 115 135
India 3,980 2,110 1,865 1,875 990 890
IranCensus data footnote 61 635 335 300 840 460 380
Iraq 6,110 2,895 3,215 530 250 280
Japan 40 20 30 170 60 110
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 305 155 145 715 290 430
Lebanon 3,985 1,960 2,030 1,205 665 540
Pakistan 2,090 1,080 1,010 450 225 225
Philippines 2,620 1,045 1,575 2,030 860 1,165
Sri Lanka 235 115 115 265 120 145
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,780 870 905 1,040 500 545
Taiwan 260 135 125 175 95 85
Viet Nam 1,675 830 850 355 170 190
Other places of birth in Asia 3,955 1,940 2,010 3,600 1,965 1,630
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 140 85 55 235 155 80
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 10,105 4,850 5,255 9,425 4,685 4,740
Americas 1,505 715 785 990 450 540
Brazil 20 15 15 85 35 50
Colombia 25 0 20 10 0 15
Cuba 20 10 15 65 35 30
Haiti 105 25 80 15 10 10
Jamaica 50 25 25 130 60 70
Mexico 170 85 90 90 45 40
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 870 460 410 365 165 195
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 70 25 40 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Americas 165 65 100 225 85 140
Europe 700 330 375 1,390 720 665
France 15 10 0 80 45 35
Germany 30 25 10 90 40 45
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 40 15 25
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 10 10 0 25 10 15
Romania 90 40 55 30 15 15
Russian Federation 25 10 10 160 65 100
Ukraine 20 10 15 135 60 80
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 105 60 50 540 325 215
Other places of birth in Europe 415 175 235 290 140 155
Africa 925 460 470 960 510 445
Algeria 0 10 0 10 0 0
Cameroon 35 20 15 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 170 110 65 55 25 25
Côte d'Ivoire 25 0 20 0 0 0
Egypt 95 50 45 185 100 85
Eritrea 50 30 20 60 40 25
Ethiopia 50 25 20 40 25 15
Morocco 20 10 15 25 15 10
Nigeria 100 55 50 150 70 80
Somalia 95 40 55 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 15 10 15 70 30 45
Tunisia 10 0 0 0 10 0
Other places of birth in Africa 260 115 150 350 200 145
Asia 6,945 3,325 3,615 6,065 2,990 3,070
Afghanistan 10 0 10 25 0 20
Bangladesh 170 85 85 65 40 25
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 800 335 465 855 395 455
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 10 10 0 0 0 10
India 800 480 320 755 415 340
IranCensus data footnote 61 105 45 60 250 130 120
Iraq 2,045 965 1,085 245 125 120
Israel 0 0 0 260 170 90
Japan 10 0 10 65 25 35
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 45 10 35 190 65 120
Lebanon 300 160 135 75 30 45
Nepal 75 30 45 185 95 85
Pakistan 350 150 200 90 50 45
Philippines 415 140 270 1,160 515 645
Saudi Arabia 120 50 75 115 65 50
Sri Lanka 10 0 10 85 50 45
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,060 545 515 790 365 425
Taiwan 45 30 20 0 0 10
Turkey 50 30 25 70 45 30
United Arab Emirates 60 40 15 60 35 25
Viet Nam 55 20 35 45 15 30
Other places of birth in Asia 430 210 215 675 355 325
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 25 15 10 20 10 10
Australia 25 15 10 10 10 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 0 10 0 15 10 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 325,005 159,785 165,220 397,635 192,815 204,815
First generationCensus data footnote 69 80,775 39,235 41,540 47,920 24,395 23,525
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 69,525 34,580 34,945 38,625 18,960 19,660
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 174,700 85,965 88,735 311,090 149,455 161,630
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 51,900 24,560 27,340 27,440 13,660 13,780
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 18,505 9,705 8,800 16,465 8,580 7,890
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 7,025 5,090 1,935 6,335 4,335 2,005
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 11,485 4,615 6,865 10,130 4,250 5,880
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 15,765 5,925 9,845 6,715 2,880 3,835
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 16,850 8,530 8,325 4,080 2,105 1,975
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 780 400 380 175 85 85
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 325,005 159,780 165,225 397,635 192,815 204,815
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 8,485 4,055 4,430 15,815 7,455 8,355
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 8,045 3,830 4,215 15,270 7,200 8,065
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 3,745 1,755 1,990 7,955 3,785 4,175
Métis 4,250 2,050 2,200 6,910 3,230 3,680
Inuk (Inuit) 55 30 25 400 185 220
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 195 80 115 275 130 140
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 250 140 105 270 125 140
Non-Aboriginal identity 316,520 155,725 160,795 381,815 185,355 196,465
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 325,005 159,780 165,225 397,630 192,815 204,815
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 2,150 990 1,160 4,015 1,905 2,110
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 322,850 158,790 164,065 393,615 190,910 202,705
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 325,000 159,780 165,220 397,635 192,810 204,820
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 1,275 600 675 2,600 1,170 1,425
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 1,250 590 660 2,510 1,145 1,365
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 870 370 495 1,715 790 925
Métis single ancestry 370 220 145 685 325 365
Inuit single ancestry 15 0 15 110 30 80
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 20 10 15 85 25 55
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 20 10 15 60 15 45
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 0 10
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 15 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 10
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 13,355 6,140 7,210 24,130 11,040 13,085
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 13,175 6,065 7,115 23,265 10,620 12,650
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 9,280 4,210 5,075 16,330 7,425 8,910
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,825 1,835 1,990 6,315 2,890 3,420
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 65 20 50 620 300 320
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 180 75 100 860 420 440
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 170 80 90 700 335 370
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 90 45 45
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 60 40 25
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 310,380 153,040 157,335 370,905 180,600 190,305
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 325,000 159,780 165,220 397,635 192,810 204,820
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 66,480 33,315 33,165 45,290 22,740 22,555
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 11,725 6,330 5,395 6,555 3,690 2,860
Chinese 8,555 4,175 4,385 6,970 3,450 3,525
Black 12,310 6,005 6,305 15,090 7,305 7,785
Filipino 3,690 1,710 1,975 2,575 1,130 1,450
Latin American 3,055 1,465 1,590 1,210 610 600
Arab 17,630 9,005 8,620 7,335 3,950 3,385
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 3,645 1,775 1,880 865 375 490
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 1,475 730 745 1,395 725 665
Korean 500 285 225 1,225 520 705
Japanese 135 60 70 485 215 270
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,520 700 825 490 230 265
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 2,240 1,085 1,160 1,090 540 555
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 258,525 126,465 132,060 352,345 170,075 182,265
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 325,005 159,780 165,225 397,630 192,810 204,820
North American Aboriginal origins 14,625 6,735 7,885 26,725 12,215 14,510
First Nations (North American Indian) 10,345 4,665 5,685 18,920 8,620 10,300
Inuit 90 20 70 905 425 480
Métis 4,385 2,145 2,245 7,850 3,615 4,235
Other North American origins 93,215 45,685 47,530 163,560 78,245 85,315
Acadian 280 115 165 10,120 4,530 5,590
American 5,555 2,675 2,885 3,950 1,910 2,040
Canadian 89,430 43,855 45,570 152,835 73,390 79,445
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 30 10 20
Newfoundlander 125 70 55 885 395 495
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 750 345 405
Ontarian 30 15 20 30 10 15
Québécois 145 80 65 230 120 115
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 30 15 15 15 10 10
European origins 220,625 107,440 113,185 276,190 132,910 143,280
British Isles origins 117,150 56,510 60,640 228,910 109,560 119,345
Channel Islander 0 0 0 40 10 30
Cornish 15 10 0 60 35 25
English 65,000 31,340 33,660 121,795 58,375 63,415
Irish 49,035 22,970 26,060 95,065 44,145 50,920
Manx 40 25 20 80 40 35
Scottish 44,040 21,020 23,020 113,480 53,570 59,905
Welsh 4,035 1,915 2,115 8,850 4,160 4,690
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 5,740 2,615 3,130 11,350 5,340 6,005
French origins 78,840 37,720 41,120 66,425 30,905 35,515
Alsatian 10 0 0 15 10 0
Breton 0 0 0 0 0 0
Corsican 0 0 10 0 10 0
French 78,825 37,710 41,120 66,410 30,900 35,515
Western European origins (except French origins) 41,090 19,855 21,235 56,580 26,830 29,750
Austrian 1,355 660 695 1,010 540 465
Bavarian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Belgian 2,470 1,165 1,300 995 480 510
Dutch 8,480 4,025 4,455 13,220 6,020 7,205
Flemish 110 55 60 70 50 15
Frisian 20 10 10 15 0 10
German 30,620 14,780 15,840 45,110 21,395 23,715
Luxembourger 30 20 0 15 10 0
Swiss 655 330 325 1,395 715 675
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 45 30 15 90 60 35
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 4,415 2,055 2,365 8,015 3,835 4,175
Danish 970 445 525 1,890 895 1,000
Finnish 1,175 560 620 610 250 360
Icelandic 175 95 80 420 185 235
Norwegian 1,040 450 585 2,780 1,390 1,395
Swedish 1,025 440 585 1,920 880 1,040
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 245 130 110 690 380 310
Eastern European origins 40,465 19,370 21,095 16,140 8,015 8,120
Bulgarian 225 110 115 175 80 100
Byelorussian 110 30 75 135 70 65
Czech 1,290 600 685 665 360 305
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 705 290 410 155 65 85
Estonian 95 55 40 255 125 125
Hungarian 7,510 3,720 3,790 1,400 725 675
Latvian 120 70 50 240 90 155
Lithuanian 450 200 250 600 270 325
Moldovan 25 10 20 10 0 0
Polish 13,915 6,705 7,210 5,905 2,900 3,005
Romanian 5,610 2,635 2,975 715 355 365
Russian 3,425 1,570 1,855 2,975 1,405 1,570
Slovak 2,715 1,250 1,465 355 215 140
Ukrainian 10,250 4,835 5,410 5,155 2,640 2,515
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 145 75 75 190 80 105
Southern European origins 54,835 27,335 27,500 16,775 7,980 8,795
Albanian 1,560 775 785 255 140 120
Bosnian 585 295 295 120 55 65
Catalan 0 10 0 0 0 10
Croatian 3,925 1,935 1,985 455 200 250
Cypriot 30 20 15 25 15 10
Greek 2,775 1,375 1,400 2,430 1,240 1,190
Italian 33,180 16,455 16,725 8,190 3,940 4,245
Kosovar 75 20 50 240 115 130
Macedonian 2,225 1,115 1,115 100 55 50
Maltese 1,270 680 590 235 105 135
Montenegrin 155 100 60 15 0 10
Portuguese 2,645 1,320 1,320 2,335 1,105 1,235
Serbian 4,550 2,390 2,160 185 85 105
Sicilian 160 95 70 10 0 10
Slovenian 830 355 475 105 45 60
Spanish 2,830 1,445 1,385 2,685 1,175 1,510
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,205 580 625 190 95 95
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 40 20 20 65 35 25
Other European origins 1,330 625 705 3,610 1,830 1,775
Basque 35 15 15 105 40 60
Jewish 695 350 340 1,490 725 765
Roma (Gypsy) 55 20 35 60 40 15
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 40 15 25 20 15 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 510 230 285 1,965 1,015 955
Caribbean origins 3,690 1,645 2,045 3,570 1,740 1,825
Antiguan 30 0 25 80 45 35
Bahamian 30 20 15 195 90 100
Barbadian 190 90 100 400 205 200
Bermudan 10 10 0 155 85 70
Carib 0 0 0 40 30 10
Cuban 240 115 130 270 125 145
Dominican 120 50 65 120 65 60
Grenadian 35 0 30 20 10 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 380 140 245 85 25 60
Jamaican 1,860 885 980 1,295 640 655
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 0 0 35 15 20
Martinican 0 0 0 10 0 10
Montserratan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 105 50 55 50 15 35
St. Lucian 10 0 10 60 20 40
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 545 215 335 250 145 110
Vincentian/Grenadinian 40 15 30 30 20 10
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 260 130 135 460 240 215
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 65 30 40 275 135 145
Latin, Central and South American origins 4,310 1,980 2,335 2,060 1,045 1,015
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 180 65 115 145 75 70
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 135 85 50 50 30 20
Belizean 60 30 35 10 0 10
Bolivian 45 25 25 35 20 20
Brazilian 160 90 70 215 115 100
Chilean 115 30 80 85 50 30
Colombian 490 230 260 235 125 110
Costa Rican 45 25 25 25 0 20
Ecuadorian 75 20 55 25 15 10
Guatemalan 190 110 85 55 35 15
Guyanese 255 95 160 270 125 145
Hispanic 240 95 145 55 30 25
Honduran 70 35 30 30 25 10
Maya 70 35 35 60 35 25
Mexican 1,045 505 540 465 230 240
Nicaraguan 200 90 105 35 10 25
Panamanian 50 15 40 15 0 10
Paraguayan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peruvian 60 20 45 140 65 80
Salvadorean 810 380 435 80 55 30
Uruguayan 20 15 0 15 0 15
Venezuelan 175 65 100 55 40 20
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 165 85 80 150 80 70
African origins 10,200 5,125 5,070 12,510 6,005 6,505
Central and West African origins 1,910 1,005 900 1,080 565 515
Akan 55 30 30 0 0 0
Angolan 25 15 15 15 0 10
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 0 10 0
Cameroonian 110 45 60 25 15 10
Chadian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 385 220 170 165 85 80
Edo 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 0 10 0
Gambian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ghanaian 170 100 70 145 80 60
Guinean 0 0 0 25 15 10
Ibo 75 45 35 90 50 40
Ivorian 0 10 0 10 10 0
Liberian 55 25 35 20 10 10
Malian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Malinké 0 0 0 15 10 0
Nigerian 1,000 530 475 360 185 170
Peulh 0 0 0 10 10 0
Senegalese 20 0 15 10 10 0
Sierra Leonean 10 0 10 40 30 10
Togolese 0 0 0 65 35 35
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 70 40 30 65 20 40
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 60 25 30 110 65 50
North African origins 1,900 1,035 865 1,715 900 815
Algerian 130 65 70 30 25 0
Berber 0 0 0 55 35 20
Coptic 60 30 30 25 10 20
Dinka 0 10 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 785 410 375 1,175 630 545
Libyan 195 115 80 185 95 95
Maure 0 0 0 0 10 0
Moroccan 80 35 45 115 55 60
Sudanese 670 370 305 115 45 70
Tunisian 50 30 15 40 20 20
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 45 25 20
Southern and East African origins 2,150 1,025 1,120 1,580 775 810
Afrikaner 20 20 0 25 10 20
Amhara 0 0 0 10 10 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 0 10 0
Burundian 100 45 55 10 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 170 90 80 145 75 70
Ethiopian 365 195 175 250 105 145
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 15 10 10 145 85 60
Malagasy 15 10 0 15 0 20
Mauritian 75 30 40 10 0 0
Oromo 40 20 20 30 15 15
Rwandan 155 75 80 95 50 50
Seychellois 10 0 10 0 0 0
Somali 900 435 470 165 75 90
South African 255 110 140 400 180 215
Tanzanian 50 20 25 50 35 15
Tigrian 10 0 10 15 0 10
Ugandan 40 25 15 60 20 35
Zambian 10 10 0 75 30 45
Zimbabwean 0 0 0 80 55 30
Zulu 10 10 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 100 35 65 115 65 50
Other African origins 4,580 2,245 2,335 8,315 3,875 4,445
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 990 470 520 1,460 670 790
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 3,620 1,785 1,835 6,940 3,240 3,700
Asian origins 57,580 28,980 28,600 33,575 17,045 16,530
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 28,090 14,040 14,050 13,800 7,140 6,655
Afghan 245 100 150 230 75 155
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 3,360 1,755 1,605 1,385 725 660
Armenian 570 245 320 215 125 90
Assyrian 555 255 305 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 50 35 10 20 15 0
Georgian 20 10 10 20 10 10
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 1,015 535 475 1,200 680 515
Iraqi 7,045 3,430 3,615 585 265 325
Israeli 115 45 70 220 115 100
Jordanian 525 245 275 255 140 110
Kazakh 0 0 0 35 20 15
Kurd 165 100 65 225 110 115
Kuwaiti 25 20 10 205 105 100
Kyrgyz 10 0 10 0 0 0
Lebanese 10,600 5,370 5,230 5,205 2,620 2,590
Palestinian 1,560 805 755 925 500 425
Pashtun 0 0 0 10 10 0
Saudi Arabian 130 90 40 675 440 235
Syrian 2,330 1,125 1,200 1,660 805 850
Tajik 0 0 0 20 10 10
Tatar 15 10 10 35 10 25
Turk 910 405 505 565 270 295
Turkmen 0 0 0 10 0 0
Uighur 25 15 15 10 10 10
Uzbek 0 0 0 90 60 30
Yemeni 110 50 60 205 105 100
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 815 420 390 765 405 365
South Asian origins 11,970 6,450 5,520 6,880 3,885 3,005
Bangladeshi 355 190 165 210 120 85
Bengali 145 80 65 55 30 15
Bhutanese 205 115 100 210 85 120
East Indian 7,820 4,235 3,585 5,030 2,855 2,175
Goan 10 0 10 10 10 0
Gujarati 65 40 25 0 0 10
Kashmiri 45 20 25 10 0 0
Nepali 320 165 155 425 220 210
Pakistani 2,385 1,270 1,110 465 290 175
Punjabi 595 355 240 165 75 85
Sinhalese 30 25 10 10 0 10
Sri Lankan 315 150 165 285 140 150
Tamil 85 40 40 60 25 35
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 710 375 335 390 240 145
East and Southeast Asian origins 17,725 8,595 9,135 12,855 6,035 6,820
Burmese 75 45 30 15 0 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 705 325 380 50 15 35
Chinese 9,805 4,795 5,010 7,605 3,700 3,905
Filipino 4,115 1,890 2,230 2,680 1,195 1,485
Hmong 15 10 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 85 60 30 95 45 50
Japanese 235 115 115 600 245 355
Karen 135 70 60 0 0 0
Korean 550 295 260 1,280 540 740
Laotian 395 195 200 10 0 10
Malaysian 45 10 30 50 20 30
Mongolian 20 10 15 30 10 20
Singaporean 15 10 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 130 70 60 180 85 90
Thai 135 55 80 170 60 110
Tibetan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Vietnamese 2,555 1,275 1,275 585 260 320
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 75 40 35 50 35 15
Other Asian origins 300 155 140 295 140 155
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 300 155 145 295 140 155
Oceania origins 295 175 120 550 270 285
Australian 180 90 90 285 140 150
New Zealander 70 55 20 190 110 80
Pacific Islands origins 60 45 10 85 35 55
Fijian 20 10 10 10 10 0
Hawaiian 25 20 10 10 0 15
Maori 0 0 0 35 15 25
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 15 10 10
Samoan 0 0 0 0 0 10
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 15 10 0 10 0 10
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 132,915 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Owner 95,240 ... ... 104,250 ... ...
Renter 37,680 ... ... 69,180 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 30 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 132,915 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Condominium 8,900 ... ... 10,415 ... ...
Not condominium 124,020 ... ... 163,045 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 132,920 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
No bedrooms 745 ... ... 880 ... ...
1 bedroom 15,450 ... ... 25,150 ... ...
2 bedrooms 29,190 ... ... 45,370 ... ...
3 bedrooms 54,615 ... ... 62,950 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 32,925 ... ... 39,110 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 132,915 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 28,255 ... ... 46,250 ... ...
5 rooms 18,625 ... ... 25,385 ... ...
6 rooms 21,170 ... ... 24,840 ... ...
7 rooms 19,570 ... ... 22,375 ... ...
8 or more rooms 45,295 ... ... 54,610 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.6 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 132,920 ... ... 173,455 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 130,975 ... ... 172,115 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,950 ... ... 1,350 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 132,920 ... ... 173,455 ... ...
Suitable 127,330 ... ... 167,470 ... ...
Not suitable 5,580 ... ... 5,990 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 132,915 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
1960 or before 45,710 ... ... 35,105 ... ...
1961 to 1980 36,150 ... ... 49,470 ... ...
1981 to 1990 11,695 ... ... 27,070 ... ...
1991 to 2000 18,900 ... ... 24,820 ... ...
2001 to 2005 10,945 ... ... 13,190 ... ...
2006 to 2010 5,225 ... ... 12,695 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 4,285 ... ... 11,110 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 132,920 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 124,075 ... ... 161,990 ... ...
Major repairs needed 8,840 ... ... 11,470 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 132,920 ... ... 173,455 ... ...
1 household maintainer 82,940 ... ... 98,520 ... ...
2 household maintainers 47,690 ... ... 70,355 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 2,285 ... ... 4,585 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 132,915 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,885 ... ... 9,080 ... ...
25 to 34 years 15,800 ... ... 27,935 ... ...
35 to 44 years 22,085 ... ... 28,940 ... ...
45 to 54 years 28,655 ... ... 34,535 ... ...
55 to 64 years 27,215 ... ... 33,710 ... ...
65 to 74 years 19,675 ... ... 23,385 ... ...
75 to 84 years 11,190 ... ... 12,040 ... ...
85 years and over 4,405 ... ... 3,835 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 132,335 ... ... 172,790 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 103,350 ... ... 129,585 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 28,990 ... ... 43,205 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 24,810 ... ... 36,570 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 94,750 ... ... 104,185 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 59.5 ... ... 64.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 12.8 ... ... 12.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 960 ... ... 1,187 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,100 ... ... 1,268 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 200,580 ... ... 269,126 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 246,465 ... ... 307,511 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 37,670 ... ... 69,085 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 18.2 ... ... 8.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 44.7 ... ... 43.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 777 ... ... 962 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 816 ... ... 1,035 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 270,035 131,605 138,435 337,215 161,965 175,250
No certificate, diploma or degree 47,450 23,370 24,080 49,440 25,160 24,280
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 84,150 41,465 42,685 85,440 43,010 42,425
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 138,435 66,765 71,670 202,335 93,795 108,540
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 17,580 12,800 4,785 26,270 18,000 8,270
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 7,655 4,695 2,955 14,480 8,135 6,345
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 9,925 8,100 1,825 11,790 9,865 1,925
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 58,300 24,660 33,640 69,975 29,400 40,575
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 5,095 2,215 2,880 7,855 3,195 4,665
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 57,450 27,095 30,360 98,230 43,195 55,035
Bachelor's degree 38,415 17,195 21,220 65,785 28,265 37,515
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 4,155 1,825 2,325 5,150 2,245 2,910
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,795 1,090 700 2,780 1,490 1,290
Master's degree 10,975 5,650 5,325 20,595 8,750 11,845
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 2,115 1,335 785 3,920 2,445 1,475
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 172,595 83,985 88,605 225,425 108,730 116,690
No certificate, diploma or degree 16,975 9,140 7,835 18,865 10,520 8,340
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 50,420 25,555 24,865 49,630 25,550 24,085
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 105,200 49,290 55,915 156,935 72,660 84,270
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 11,495 8,285 3,210 18,455 13,000 5,455
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 4,940 3,005 1,935 10,105 5,910 4,195
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 6,555 5,285 1,280 8,345 7,090 1,260
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 45,405 19,000 26,405 53,905 23,350 30,555
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,465 1,485 1,980 5,300 2,140 3,160
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 44,835 20,520 24,315 79,275 34,170 45,105
Bachelor's degree 29,535 12,870 16,665 53,070 22,730 30,340
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 3,280 1,400 1,880 4,060 1,650 2,405
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,465 840 625 2,295 1,115 1,180
Master's degree 8,890 4,445 4,445 17,040 7,060 9,970
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,665 965 695 2,815 1,605 1,215
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 270,035 131,600 138,435 337,215 161,965 175,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 131,605 64,835 66,765 134,875 68,170 66,705
Education 9,235 2,275 6,960 12,640 3,225 9,415
13. Education 9,235 2,270 6,960 12,640 3,225 9,415
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 3,270 1,425 1,845 6,785 3,190 3,590
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 410 300 110 1,315 970 345
50. Visual and performing arts 2,860 1,125 1,730 5,465 2,220 3,245
Humanities 5,935 2,420 3,515 10,725 4,105 6,620
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 595 115 480 745 230 510
23. English language and literature/letters 1,545 490 1,050 3,225 970 2,255
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,385 575 810 2,300 765 1,540
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 20 25 45 20 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 320 195 130 715 385 330
39. Theology and religious vocations 510 300 215 855 515 345
54. History 1,080 625 465 2,255 1,125 1,135
55. French language and literature/letters 450 105 345 585 105 475
Social and behavioural sciences and law 15,670 5,185 10,485 23,790 7,680 16,115
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 170 20 150 420 85 325
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,005 985 1,015 2,300 840 1,460
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,050 200 2,855 4,020 310 3,705
22. Legal professions and studies 2,250 815 1,430 3,605 1,200 2,405
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 190 30 155 390 100 290
42. Psychology 3,300 875 2,425 5,035 1,315 3,725
45. Social sciences 4,710 2,260 2,445 8,030 3,830 4,200
Business, management and public administration 25,580 10,020 15,560 47,175 16,450 30,730
30.16 Accounting and computer science 65 20 45 70 15 55
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,560 490 2,075 2,855 685 2,170
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 22,955 9,515 13,440 44,250 15,745 28,505
Physical and life sciences and technologies 4,930 2,320 2,605 9,850 4,745 5,100
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,200 880 1,325 4,595 1,885 2,710
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 975 405 580 2,020 790 1,235
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 10 0 10 95 25 70
40. Physical sciences 1,320 910 410 2,810 1,965 845
41. Science technologies/technicians 420 130 290 325 85 240
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 4,985 3,085 1,905 9,670 6,195 3,475
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 3,970 2,650 1,320 7,775 5,300 2,470
25. Library science 245 25 220 705 100 600
27. Mathematics and statistics 725 380 345 1,060 685 375
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 50 25 20 135 100 30
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 32,770 30,240 2,530 37,885 34,940 2,950
04. Architecture and related services 920 725 195 960 620 340
14. Engineering 7,840 6,550 1,290 7,830 6,660 1,170
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,155 5,525 630 8,520 7,790 730
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 5,080 4,975 105 8,730 8,495 240
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 5,575 5,450 130 8,060 7,735 325
48. Precision production 7,200 7,015 185 3,780 3,640 140
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,615 975 640 2,230 1,195 1,035
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,155 690 465 1,030 510 520
03. Natural resources and conservation 460 280 180 1,200 680 515
Health and related fields 25,335 4,855 20,480 28,890 5,360 23,530
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,710 895 810 1,900 905 1,000
51. Health professions and related programs 23,235 3,695 19,540 26,040 3,880 22,160
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 390 260 130 950 575 375
Personal, protective and transportation services 9,095 3,960 5,130 12,650 6,705 5,945
12. Personal and culinary services 5,375 1,115 4,260 7,160 1,905 5,260
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 35 30 0 185 175 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 55 50 10 515 475 40
43. Security and protective services 2,660 1,915 745 2,020 1,610 415
49. Transportation and materials moving 965 850 115 2,765 2,540 225
Other 15 15 10 40 10 35
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 20 15 10 40 10 35
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 172,595 83,985 88,605 225,425 108,730 116,690
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 67,390 34,695 32,695 68,495 36,070 32,425
Education 6,495 1,505 4,990 8,765 2,100 6,665
13. Education 6,495 1,500 4,990 8,765 2,100 6,665
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,425 990 1,435 5,320 2,520 2,805
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 290 200 85 970 730 240
50. Visual and performing arts 2,140 795 1,345 4,355 1,785 2,565
Humanities 4,040 1,605 2,435 8,300 3,110 5,195
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 450 65 385 600 180 420
23. English language and literature/letters 1,025 335 695 2,540 770 1,765
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,025 425 600 1,825 610 1,215
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 25 20 0 50 15 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 225 135 80 565 290 280
39. Theology and religious vocations 335 210 120 555 330 225
54. History 675 355 315 1,745 830 910
55. French language and literature/letters 295 55 235 430 80 350
Social and behavioural sciences and law 12,495 3,895 8,595 19,595 6,095 13,500
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 115 15 100 350 70 285
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,705 835 870 1,965 700 1,270
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,475 145 2,330 3,290 255 3,035
22. Legal professions and studies 1,790 535 1,255 3,135 925 2,210
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 130 20 110 300 70 230
42. Psychology 2,530 575 1,955 4,035 1,040 2,995
45. Social sciences 3,755 1,770 1,980 6,515 3,030 3,475
Business, management and public administration 19,955 7,550 12,400 36,275 12,865 23,410
30.16 Accounting and computer science 45 15 30 65 15 55
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,045 360 1,680 2,330 555 1,775
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 17,870 7,180 10,685 33,880 12,295 21,580
Physical and life sciences and technologies 3,350 1,490 1,865 7,310 3,490 3,825
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,445 535 910 3,575 1,470 2,105
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 730 285 450 1,485 600 885
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 10 90 25 65
40. Physical sciences 890 585 295 1,965 1,355 605
41. Science technologies/technicians 280 85 195 200 35 165
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 4,215 2,635 1,580 8,505 5,570 2,935
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 3,485 2,320 1,160 7,135 4,915 2,215
25. Library science 150 10 140 485 75 405
27. Mathematics and statistics 535 280 255 775 490 290
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 40 25 15 115 90 25
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 24,135 22,035 2,105 28,880 26,370 2,505
04. Architecture and related services 760 600 160 735 445 290
14. Engineering 6,150 5,045 1,110 5,890 4,915 980
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 4,775 4,220 555 6,725 6,075 650
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 10 0 0
46. Construction trades 3,375 3,315 65 6,650 6,415 235
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 3,825 3,720 105 6,115 5,870 245
48. Precision production 5,250 5,145 110 2,760 2,650 110
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,215 730 485 1,835 980 860
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 885 520 370 835 420 420
03. Natural resources and conservation 330 210 120 1,000 555 440
Health and related fields 19,975 3,800 16,180 22,215 4,285 17,930
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,230 630 595 1,510 760 755
51. Health professions and related programs 18,455 2,980 15,480 19,950 3,100 16,845
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 290 185 105 755 430 330
Personal, protective and transportation services 6,890 3,050 3,840 9,890 5,285 4,605
12. Personal and culinary services 4,015 850 3,170 5,630 1,575 4,055
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 25 25 0 165 160 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 30 25 10 315 285 30
43. Security and protective services 2,035 1,460 575 1,600 1,270 335
49. Transportation and materials moving 780 695 90 2,175 1,995 180
Other 15 15 10 40 10 35
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 15 10 40 10 35
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 270,035 131,605 138,435 337,210 161,965 175,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 131,605 64,840 66,765 134,875 68,170 66,705
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 138,435 66,765 71,670 202,335 93,795 108,540
Location of study inside Canada 112,670 53,265 59,405 184,280 84,675 99,605
Same as province or territory of residence 108,865 51,295 57,570 140,675 63,335 77,340
Different than province or territory of residence 3,805 1,975 1,830 43,600 21,340 22,265
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 25,760 13,500 12,260 18,060 9,125 8,935
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 7,745 4,185 3,560 3,800 2,005 1,790
Philippines 1,275 445 830 1,110 390 715
India 1,855 1,035 815 1,470 775 695
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,630 1,010 615 3,180 1,855 1,325
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,810 855 955 810 315 495
France 175 105 70 245 145 105
Other 11,270 5,860 5,415 7,440 3,630 3,805
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 172,595 83,985 88,610 225,425 108,730 116,695
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 67,390 34,690 32,700 68,490 36,070 32,425
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 105,205 49,290 55,915 156,930 72,660 84,270
Location of study inside Canada 86,260 39,865 46,395 142,990 65,865 77,120
Same as province or territory of residence 83,555 38,455 45,105 108,650 49,100 59,555
Different than province or territory of residence 2,705 1,410 1,295 34,340 16,770 17,565
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 18,945 9,430 9,515 13,940 6,800 7,145
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 6,060 3,200 2,860 2,510 1,270 1,235
Philippines 955 325 630 1,030 370 655
India 1,295 625 670 1,170 605 565
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 805 475 330 2,045 1,175 875
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,210 555 650 660 255 400
France 120 70 50 200 115 85
Other 8,500 4,175 4,325 6,325 2,995 3,330
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 270,035 131,605 138,430 337,215 161,965 175,245
In the labour force 161,785 84,165 77,620 225,945 115,060 110,880
Employed 149,390 77,670 71,715 209,425 105,890 103,530
Unemployed 12,400 6,495 5,905 16,515 9,165 7,350
Not in the labour force 108,250 47,435 60,810 111,275 46,900 64,370
Participation rate 59.9 64.0 56.1 67.0 71.0 63.3
Employment rate 55.3 59.0 51.8 62.1 65.4 59.1
Unemployment rate 7.7 7.7 7.6 7.3 8.0 6.6
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 270,040 131,600 138,430 337,215 161,965 175,250
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 105,285 45,745 59,545 102,100 43,110 58,990
Worked 164,745 85,855 78,890 235,115 118,860 116,260
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 84,705 48,440 36,265 128,810 69,905 58,910
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 80,040 37,415 42,625 106,300 48,955 57,345
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.2 43.5 42.8 43.1 43.6 42.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 161,790 84,165 77,625 225,940 115,060 110,880
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,830 2,275 2,555 4,080 2,125 1,955
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 156,960 81,890 75,070 221,860 112,935 108,925
Employee 143,210 73,045 70,165 201,655 100,725 100,925
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 13,745 8,840 4,905 20,210 12,215 8,000
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 161,785 84,165 77,620 225,940 115,060 110,880
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,830 2,275 2,555 4,080 2,120 1,960
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 156,960 81,890 75,065 221,860 112,940 108,925
0 Management occupations 13,050 8,100 4,950 24,335 14,500 9,835
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 20,380 5,870 14,510 36,720 10,880 25,840
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 10,260 8,525 1,740 17,555 14,105 3,445
3 Health occupations 13,185 2,440 10,740 17,440 3,410 14,025
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 16,645 5,350 11,295 30,390 12,015 18,375
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 3,135 1,360 1,770 7,555 3,570 3,980
6 Sales and service occupations 37,720 15,035 22,685 55,170 24,350 30,815
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 23,250 21,705 1,545 26,175 24,875 1,295
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 2,190 1,650 540 2,740 2,310 430
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 17,145 11,845 5,300 3,785 2,915 870
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 161,790 84,165 77,620 225,940 115,060 110,885
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,830 2,275 2,555 4,075 2,120 1,955
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 156,955 81,890 75,065 221,865 112,940 108,925
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1,800 1,060 740 1,445 1,070 375
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 365 350 15 1,115 975 140
22 Utilities 805 595 205 1,595 1,045 550
23 Construction 8,255 7,265 990 13,815 12,285 1,530
31-33 Manufacturing 32,235 24,040 8,195 10,005 7,310 2,690
41 Wholesale trade 4,130 2,825 1,305 7,065 5,105 1,965
44-45 Retail trade 16,795 7,495 9,300 26,560 11,990 14,570
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 6,640 4,875 1,760 10,025 7,640 2,385
51 Information and cultural industries 1,790 975 815 6,320 3,610 2,715
52 Finance and insurance 5,175 1,780 3,395 10,365 4,235 6,130
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 2,100 1,175 925 4,390 2,455 1,935
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 8,075 4,785 3,290 17,540 9,885 7,655
55 Management of companies and enterprises 125 80 45 230 90 140
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 7,435 4,355 3,075 11,680 6,815 4,865
61 Educational services 12,095 3,765 8,325 17,535 5,930 11,600
62 Health care and social assistance 20,015 3,345 16,670 28,990 5,410 23,580
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,460 2,185 2,280 4,835 2,495 2,345
72 Accommodation and food services 12,215 4,710 7,510 16,120 6,840 9,285
81 Other services (except public administration) 6,385 3,005 3,380 8,850 3,785 5,065
91 Public administration 6,065 3,225 2,840 23,370 13,970 9,395
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 149,390 77,670 71,715 209,420 105,890 103,530
Worked at home 6,095 3,090 3,015 13,585 6,565 7,010
Worked outside Canada 6,350 4,055 2,295 1,045 710 325
No fixed workplace address 13,230 9,355 3,875 22,220 16,365 5,855
Worked at usual place 123,715 61,175 62,540 172,585 82,250 90,340
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 123,715 61,175 62,535 172,585 82,250 90,335
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 69,785 32,465 37,320 166,460 78,615 87,840
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 50,620 26,945 23,670 155 105 50
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 3,075 1,610 1,470 4,155 2,315 1,835
Commute to a different province or territory 235 150 75 1,820 1,215 605
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 136,940 70,530 66,410 194,800 98,610 96,190
Car, truck, van - as a driver 117,165 61,310 55,845 137,130 73,100 64,030
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 8,140 3,540 4,595 14,265 5,220 9,045
Public transit 4,595 1,910 2,685 22,975 9,955 13,015
Walked 4,495 2,090 2,405 15,935 7,500 8,430
Bicycle 1,390 1,020 370 1,965 1,310 655
Other method 1,165 645 520 2,535 1,525 1,010
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 136,945 70,535 66,410 194,800 98,610 96,190
Less than 15 minutes 46,015 22,285 23,730 48,595 22,265 26,335
15 to 29 minutes 65,215 34,300 30,910 79,445 41,265 38,180
30 to 44 minutes 18,895 10,260 8,635 42,835 22,665 20,170
45 to 59 minutes 4,230 2,275 1,960 13,960 6,945 7,020
60 minutes and over 2,590 1,415 1,175 9,960 5,470 4,490
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 136,940 70,530 66,415 194,805 98,610 96,190
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 8,865 5,880 2,980 9,340 6,045 3,295
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 25,725 17,440 8,285 38,000 22,710 15,295
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 31,635 16,040 15,595 58,985 29,475 29,510
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 25,725 9,405 16,325 41,875 17,975 23,905
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 14,320 5,820 8,500 19,595 8,615 10,980
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 30,670 15,950 14,725 27,000 13,790 13,210
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 170,425 88,680 81,745 241,390 121,770 119,620
Single responses 168,760 87,915 80,850 239,880 121,140 118,740
Official languages 167,780 87,375 80,405 239,140 120,740 118,400
English 166,220 86,995 79,225 237,620 120,350 117,270
French 1,555 375 1,180 1,520 390 1,130
Non-official languages 980 540 440 740 395 340
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 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 980 540 440 740 400 340
Afro-Asiatic languages 205 140 65 155 110 40
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 205 145 65 150 110 35
Amharic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Arabic 175 125 55 125 100 25
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 25 15 10 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 20 15 10
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 80 35 45 0 0 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 65 30 35 0 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 0 0 10 0 10
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 10 0 15 0 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 220 100 115 200 110 95
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 55 25 35 30 15 10
Baltic languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 55 20 35 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 35 10 30 0 0 0
Russian 0 0 0 30 20 0
Serbian 20 20 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 20 20 0 40 20 20
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 10 10 0
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 0 25 10 15
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0 0
Greek 10 0 0 10 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 30 10 20 50 30 15
Indo-Aryan languages 25 10 15 20 20 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 10 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 20 15 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 15 15 10 10 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 0 0 10 30 10 15
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 10 30 15 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 100 40 60 75 35 45
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 10 0 10 0 10 0
Portuguese 15 10 10 30 10 15
Romanian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Spanish 65 25 35 40 15 25
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 25 10 15
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 15 10 10 30 10 20
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 15 0 15 30 0 25
American Sign Language 0 0 10 15 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 0 10 10 0 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 410 240 165 280 150 130
Chinese languages 405 240 165 280 150 130
Cantonese 150 100 50 65 35 25
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 215 120 95 205 100 100
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 20 10 10 15 15 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Lao 10 10 10 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 0 0 10 0 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 10 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 10 0 10 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 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,665 770 900 1,510 630 880
English and French 605 225 385 915 330 585
English and non-official language 1,015 525 490 560 280 275
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 10
English, French and non-official language 40 20 25 30 15 15
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 170,425 88,680 81,745 241,390 121,770 119,620
None 163,325 85,550 77,780 230,965 116,690 114,270
English 1,205 405 800 1,330 460 870
French 2,500 910 1,585 7,045 3,575 3,465
Non-official language 3,280 1,760 1,525 1,905 955 950
Aboriginal 10 0 10 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal 3,275 1,760 1,510 1,875 940 935
English and French 0 0 0 10 0 0
English and non-official language 20 10 15 0 0 0
French and non-official language 95 45 45 150 85 60
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 321,940 158,145 163,795 393,840 190,960 202,880
Non-movers 283,570 138,975 144,585 335,125 162,405 172,720
Movers 38,370 19,165 19,205 58,715 28,550 30,160
Non-migrants 24,160 12,085 12,080 41,640 20,275 21,365
Migrants 14,210 7,080 7,130 17,070 8,275 8,795
Internal migrants 10,325 5,125 5,205 12,075 5,790 6,285
Intraprovincial migrants 8,585 4,210 4,375 4,120 1,835 2,285
Interprovincial migrants 1,745 910 830 7,950 3,950 4,005
External migrants 3,885 1,960 1,925 5,000 2,490 2,505
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 308,455 151,150 157,300 377,835 182,825 195,010
Non-movers 199,665 97,280 102,380 227,440 109,710 117,730
Movers 108,785 53,870 54,920 150,395 73,115 77,285
Non-migrants 66,795 32,825 33,975 99,295 48,135 51,160
Migrants 41,990 21,045 20,950 51,100 24,980 26,125
Internal migrants 30,095 14,875 15,220 36,440 17,330 19,110
Intraprovincial migrants 26,020 12,790 13,225 12,010 5,400 6,605
Interprovincial migrants 4,075 2,080 1,995 24,435 11,920 12,505
External migrants 11,900 6,165 5,725 14,660 7,650 7,010

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Windsor [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Halifax, CTY [Census division], Nova Scotia (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 5, 2024).

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