Census Profile, 2016 Census
West Vancouver--Sunshine Coast--Sea to Sky Country [Federal electoral district], British Columbia and Halifax, County [Census division], Nova Scotia

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Characteristic West Vancouver--Sunshine Coast--Sea to Sky Country
British Columbia
[Federal electoral district]
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 1 119,113 ... ... 403,390 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 112,875 ... ... 390,328 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.5 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 61,419 ... ... 187,478 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 48,843 ... ... 173,459 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 9.2 ... ... 73.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 13,008.19 ... ... 5,496.31 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 119,115 58,000 61,115 403,390 195,330 208,060
0 to 14 years 17,410 8,870 8,545 60,535 30,920 29,625
0 to 4 years 4,925 2,465 2,460 19,790 10,085 9,710
5 to 9 years 6,180 3,240 2,940 20,745 10,625 10,125
10 to 14 years 6,305 3,160 3,145 20,000 10,210 9,790
15 to 64 years 75,735 37,055 38,680 279,680 136,280 143,400
15 to 19 years 6,645 3,450 3,195 22,345 11,320 11,025
20 to 24 years 5,990 3,205 2,780 30,225 15,020 15,210
25 to 29 years 5,795 3,005 2,795 30,205 15,180 15,020
30 to 34 years 6,665 3,205 3,465 27,470 13,495 13,980
35 to 39 years 7,030 3,260 3,765 25,710 12,285 13,430
40 to 44 years 7,905 3,760 4,150 26,645 12,815 13,835
45 to 49 years 8,725 4,140 4,580 27,735 13,170 14,565
50 to 54 years 9,020 4,345 4,670 32,665 15,860 16,805
55 to 59 years 9,040 4,350 4,690 30,610 14,810 15,795
60 to 64 years 8,925 4,330 4,595 26,065 12,330 13,735
65 years and over 25,965 12,080 13,890 63,170 28,130 35,040
65 to 69 years 8,360 4,070 4,295 22,510 10,635 11,880
70 to 74 years 6,460 3,175 3,285 15,525 7,250 8,280
75 to 79 years 4,290 2,025 2,265 10,440 4,700 5,740
80 to 84 years 3,170 1,445 1,725 7,505 3,195 4,310
85 years and over 3,690 1,370 2,315 7,190 2,355 4,835
85 to 89 years 2,275 905 1,370 4,405 1,585 2,825
90 to 94 years 1,085 390 700 2,115 615 1,505
95 to 99 years 290 70 215 610 145 460
100 years and over 40 10 30 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 14.6 15.3 14.0 15.0 15.8 14.2
15 to 64 years 63.6 63.9 63.3 69.3 69.8 68.9
65 years and over 21.8 20.8 22.7 15.7 14.4 16.8
85 years and over 3.1 2.4 3.8 1.8 1.2 2.3
Average age of the population 44.4 43.4 45.3 40.9 39.9 41.8
Median age of the population 46.2 45.3 47.1 41.0 39.8 42.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 48,845 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Single-detached house 29,120 ... ... 86,615 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 4,660 ... ... 21,005 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 13,980 ... ... 61,850 ... ...
Semi-detached house 1,835 ... ... 11,790 ... ...
Row house 3,865 ... ... 6,655 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 3,110 ... ... 6,275 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 5,125 ... ... 36,895 ... ...
Other single-attached house 50 ... ... 240 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,080 ... ... 3,995 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 48,845 ... ... 173,455 ... ...
1 person 13,555 ... ... 51,180 ... ...
2 persons 17,925 ... ... 64,425 ... ...
3 persons 7,320 ... ... 27,260 ... ...
4 persons 6,665 ... ... 21,020 ... ...
5 or more persons 3,375 ... ... 9,575 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 116,650 ... ... 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 9 101,700 49,130 52,570 342,850 164,410 178,440
Married or living common law 61,590 30,625 30,960 192,585 96,120 96,470
Married 50,590 25,130 25,460 154,070 76,915 77,160
Living common law 11,000 5,500 5,500 38,515 19,205 19,310
Not married and not living common law 40,115 18,505 21,610 150,265 68,295 81,970
Never married 24,935 13,645 11,290 102,415 52,850 49,565
Separated 2,585 1,095 1,495 9,785 4,175 5,610
Divorced 6,865 2,605 4,260 20,615 7,615 13,000
Widowed 5,725 1,165 4,560 17,450 3,655 13,800
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 34,290 ... ... 113,625 ... ...
2 persons 18,995 ... ... 62,590 ... ...
3 persons 6,925 ... ... 24,880 ... ...
4 persons 6,400 ... ... 19,240 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,970 ... ... 6,920 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 34,290 ... ... 113,630 ... ...
Total couple families 29,785 ... ... 94,735 ... ...
Married couples 24,285 ... ... 75,480 ... ...
Common-law couples 5,495 ... ... 19,255 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 4,505 ... ... 18,890 ... ...
Female parent 3,460 ... ... 15,260 ... ...
Male parent 1,045 ... ... 3,630 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 29,785 ... ... 94,730 ... ...
Couples without children 16,180 ... ... 50,640 ... ...
Couples with children 13,605 ... ... 44,090 ... ...
1 child 5,605 ... ... 19,595 ... ...
2 children 6,100 ... ... 17,945 ... ...
3 or more children 1,900 ... ... 6,545 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 4,505 ... ... 18,895 ... ...
1 child 2,810 ... ... 11,950 ... ...
2 children 1,320 ... ... 5,280 ... ...
3 or more children 370 ... ... 1,665 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 21,995 10,015 11,980 84,200 39,385 44,815
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 48,845 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
One-census-family households 32,285 ... ... 109,000 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 15,225 ... ... 48,760 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 17,060 ... ... 60,245 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 975 ... ... 2,285 ... ...
Non-census-family households 15,585 ... ... 62,170 ... ...
One-person households 13,555 ... ... 51,185 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 2,025 ... ... 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 15 118,300 57,715 60,590 399,570 193,735 205,840
English only 103,395 51,015 52,380 347,435 170,905 176,530
French only 55 30 30 340 155 185
English and French 12,775 5,680 7,095 49,585 21,650 27,935
Neither English nor French 2,075 995 1,080 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 16 118,305 57,715 60,585 399,575 193,735 205,840
English 113,275 55,310 57,965 386,350 187,275 199,075
French 2,320 1,140 1,180 9,895 4,910 4,980
English and French 680 295 380 1,210 570 640
Neither English nor French 2,030 965 1,060 2,115 975 1,145
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 2,660 1,290 1,370 10,505 5,195 5,305
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.2 2.2 2.3 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 18 118,305 57,715 60,585 399,575 193,735 205,840
Single responses 116,420 56,850 59,570 394,425 191,200 203,225
Official languages 91,540 45,535 46,000 363,555 175,515 188,045
English 89,170 44,375 44,795 353,420 170,520 182,895
French 2,370 1,160 1,205 10,145 4,990 5,145
Non-official languages 24,885 11,315 13,565 30,865 15,685 15,180
Aboriginal languages 220 110 110 80 40 35
Algonquian languages 10 0 10 60 35 30
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 0 10 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 5 5 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 0 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 5 0 0 5 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 0 0 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 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 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 0 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 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 190 105 80 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 115 65 50 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 25 10 15 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 5 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 24,660 11,200 13,455 30,790 15,645 15,145
Afro-Asiatic languages 305 170 135 7,020 3,845 3,175
Berber languages 5 0 0 10 5 5
Kabyle 0 0 0 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 120 60 55
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oromo 0 0 0 60 35 25
Somali 0 5 0 50 20 30
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Semitic languages 300 170 135 6,890 3,780 3,110
Amharic 10 5 5 105 45 60
Arabic 245 140 110 6,430 3,550 2,880
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 5 10 5 5 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 25 20 5 195 110 85
Maltese 10 5 5 5 5 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 140 65 75
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 15 5 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 105 50 55 400 195 205
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 5 5 5 5
Vietnamese 105 50 50 395 195 200
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,325 460 860 1,665 730 935
Bikol 0 0 0 5 0 0
Cebuano 40 10 25 110 45 60
Fijian 10 5 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 15 0 15 15 10 10
Ilocano 45 15 30 50 10 35
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 5 0
Malay 60 10 45 40 15 25
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 5 0 10 5 5
Pangasinan 5 0 5 5 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,110 395 710 1,415 625 790
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 5 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 15 5 10
Creole languages 10 5 5 55 40 15
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 5 0 5 30 25 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 25 20 5
Dravidian languages 50 25 20 870 510 360
Kannada 0 0 0 30 15 10
Malayalam 20 10 10 310 165 140
Tamil 20 10 10 255 155 100
Telugu 15 5 5 270 165 100
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 13,700 6,525 7,180 12,660 6,400 6,260
Albanian 5 0 0 250 125 125
Armenian 75 35 35 30 20 10
Balto-Slavic languages 2,090 960 1,130 2,790 1,355 1,440
Baltic languages 55 15 35 55 15 40
Latvian 35 10 20 25 5 15
Lithuanian 15 5 15 35 5 25
Slavic languages 2,035 940 1,090 2,735 1,335 1,395
Belarusan 10 5 5 5 5 5
Bosnian 15 5 5 115 60 60
Bulgarian 35 20 20 40 15 25
Croatian 110 50 55 185 90 100
Czech 360 175 185 140 75 70
Macedonian 5 5 0 10 10 5
Polish 475 215 265 590 290 305
Russian 530 240 295 1,155 565 585
Serbian 80 45 40 110 55 60
Serbo-Croatian 10 0 10 80 40 40
Slovak 160 70 90 85 40 40
Slovene (Slovenian) 45 20 25 20 10 15
Ukrainian 190 90 95 190 95 100
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 25 10 15 45 20 25
Scottish Gaelic 10 0 5 25 10 15
Welsh 10 5 10 15 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 3,480 1,625 1,860 2,075 995 1,080
Afrikaans 135 70 65 75 35 40
Danish 260 130 130 95 65 40
Dutch 575 275 305 490 235 255
Frisian 5 0 0 5 0 0
German 2,205 1,015 1,185 1,200 555 650
Icelandic 5 0 10 35 15 15
Norwegian 115 55 55 75 45 30
Swedish 160 60 95 65 25 40
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 10 10 15 10 5
Yiddish 5 5 0 10 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 5
Greek 135 80 55 660 335 325
Indo-Iranian languages 6,130 3,015 3,110 4,295 2,345 1,950
Indo-Aryan languages 1,595 805 795 2,945 1,645 1,300
Bengali 20 10 10 440 270 175
Gujarati 130 55 75 170 110 60
Hindi 120 60 55 660 400 260
Kashmiri 0 5 0 10 0 5
Konkani 0 0 0 5 0 0
Marathi 5 5 5 65 35 30
Nepali 10 5 0 525 255 270
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,185 610 580 475 255 220
Sindhi 65 25 40 15 10 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15 5 5 140 70 70
Urdu 50 25 25 435 245 195
Iranian languages 4,530 2,210 2,320 1,330 685 640
Kurdish 20 15 5 110 65 50
Pashto 5 0 5 65 35 30
Persian (Farsi) 4,510 2,195 2,310 1,145 585 560
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages 1,765 800 965 2,515 1,210 1,305
Catalan 10 5 0 10 5 5
Italian 500 245 255 555 290 265
Portuguese 195 85 110 390 185 200
Romanian 120 50 75 185 90 95
Spanish 945 415 525 1,375 635 735
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 5
Japanese 790 265 525 250 70 185
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 5 0 0
Korean 915 400 515 900 380 520
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Mongolian 5 0 5 5 5 0
Niger-Congo languages 30 10 20 535 270 260
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 35 15 15
Bamanankan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Edo 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ewe 0 0 0 30 20 15
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Ga 0 0 0 5 5 5
Ganda 0 0 5 20 10 15
Igbo 0 0 0 30 15 15
Lingala 0 0 0 5 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 20 10 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 45 20 30
Shona 0 0 0 25 10 15
Swahili 10 0 5 120 60 60
Wolof 0 0 0 0 5 0
Yoruba 5 5 5 50 30 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 120 65 60
Nilo-Saharan languages 5 5 0 65 35 30
Dinka 0 0 0 10 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 55 30 25
Sign languages 15 10 5 115 55 60
American Sign Language 10 5 5 55 30 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 60 25 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 6,800 3,000 3,800 5,500 2,745 2,755
Chinese languages 6,775 2,990 3,785 5,480 2,735 2,740
Cantonese 1,065 475 590 925 430 500
Hakka 20 5 10 25 10 15
Mandarin 5,250 2,330 2,920 3,950 1,975 1,975
Min Dong 5 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 125 50 75 95 45 50
Wu (Shanghainese) 85 25 50 45 25 15
Chinese, n.o.s. 220 100 120 435 250 180
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 15 5 10 20 10 10
Burmese 5 0 5 5 0 5
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 10 5 10 5 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages 70 15 55 90 35 50
Lao 5 0 0 5 0 0
Thai 65 15 55 85 35 55
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 170 95 75 390 215 175
Azerbaijani 30 20 10 15 10 0
Turkish 135 75 60 250 135 115
Uyghur 0 0 0 5 0 5
Uzbek 0 0 0 105 60 50
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Uralic languages 370 165 210 240 105 135
Estonian 45 20 20 25 10 15
Finnish 115 40 70 35 10 25
Hungarian 215 105 115 175 80 95
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 20 5 10
Multiple responses 1,885 865 1,015 5,155 2,535 2,615
English and French 365 180 190 1,780 815 960
English and non-official language 1,395 625 765 3,040 1,555 1,480
French and non-official language 60 30 35 170 90 85
English, French and non-official language 60 25 30 155 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 19 118,300 57,715 60,585 399,575 193,735 205,840
Single responses 114,400 55,935 58,465 391,280 189,555 201,725
Official languages 101,245 49,720 51,530 374,875 181,210 193,665
English 100,395 49,275 51,120 371,210 179,410 191,800
French 850 440 410 3,665 1,805 1,860
Non-official languages 13,155 6,220 6,935 16,405 8,345 8,060
Aboriginal languages 25 10 15 20 10 10
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
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 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 5 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 20 10 10 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 10 5 5 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 5 0 5 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 5 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 13,135 6,210 6,920 16,390 8,335 8,050
Afro-Asiatic languages 120 65 60 4,195 2,210 1,980
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 75 35 40
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oromo 0 0 0 40 25 20
Somali 0 0 0 30 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 125 65 60 4,120 2,180 1,940
Amharic 0 0 0 55 25 25
Arabic 110 60 50 3,845 2,040 1,805
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 5 0 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 5 5 0
Hebrew 10 5 5 120 65 50
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 95 40 55
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 55 40 20 255 125 130
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 55 35 20 255 125 130
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 480 230 250 890 435 460
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 10 5 5 50 20 30
Fijian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 5 0 5 5 5 5
Ilocano 10 5 5 15 5 5
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 15 5 10 5 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 410 200 210 825 400 420
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 30 10 15 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 20 15 5
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 5
Dravidian languages 20 10 10 390 225 165
Kannada 0 0 0 15 5 10
Malayalam 10 5 5 130 75 60
Tamil 5 5 0 120 65 55
Telugu 10 5 5 125 75 50
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 6,195 3,005 3,190 5,500 2,760 2,740
Albanian 5 0 0 110 55 55
Armenian 45 20 25 15 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 680 350 330 1,275 625 650
Baltic languages 5 0 5 15 5 10
Latvian 5 0 5 5 0 0
Lithuanian 0 5 0 10 5 10
Slavic languages 675 350 330 1,255 620 635
Belarusan 0 5 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 5 5 65 35 35
Bulgarian 15 5 5 20 15 5
Croatian 20 10 5 60 25 35
Czech 90 50 40 40 25 15
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 125 65 60 180 80 100
Russian 295 145 155 740 370 370
Serbian 30 15 10 60 30 30
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 30 20 15
Slovak 45 25 20 25 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 0 5 0 0 5
Ukrainian 40 20 20 45 30 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 5 0
Celtic languages 10 5 5 15 10 5
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 0 15 10 5
Welsh 5 0 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Germanic languages 515 245 265 360 175 185
Afrikaans 70 30 35 20 10 10
Danish 35 20 15 10 0 10
Dutch 85 45 45 45 20 25
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 280 135 145 240 115 125
Icelandic 0 5 5 25 15 15
Norwegian 15 10 10 15 5 5
Swedish 25 10 15 5 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 30 15 15 250 125 125
Indo-Iranian languages 4,270 2,075 2,195 2,550 1,335 1,215
Indo-Aryan languages 985 490 495 1,650 885 760
Bengali 10 5 5 230 125 105
Gujarati 50 20 25 95 60 30
Hindi 45 20 20 285 175 110
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 30 15 10
Nepali 0 0 0 470 235 235
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 850 425 425 205 100 105
Sindhi 15 10 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 5 0 85 40 40
Urdu 15 5 10 250 130 125
Iranian languages 3,285 1,585 1,700 895 445 450
Kurdish 15 10 5 85 50 35
Pashto 0 0 0 30 15 20
Persian (Farsi) 3,270 1,575 1,695 780 380 395
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 640 295 345 935 435 500
Catalan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Italian 95 45 55 130 55 75
Portuguese 60 25 35 150 70 85
Romanian 60 25 35 60 30 35
Spanish 420 200 225 585 275 310
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Japanese 380 165 215 80 25 55
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 670 300 370 610 270 345
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 5 0 0 150 70 80
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 5 0 5
Igbo 0 0 0 10 5 10
Lingala 0 0 0 5 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 55 25 25
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 15 10 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 30 10 15
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 10
Sign languages 15 10 5 155 75 80
American Sign Language 5 0 5 70 30 35
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 10 5 90 45 45
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,065 2,325 2,740 3,830 1,960 1,865
Chinese languages 5,050 2,325 2,730 3,825 1,960 1,860
Cantonese 555 260 295 525 280 250
Hakka 5 0 5 5 0 5
Mandarin 4,285 1,965 2,320 2,935 1,475 1,460
Min Dong 0 5 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 35 15 20 40 25 20
Wu (Shanghainese) 50 25 30 25 10 15
Chinese, n.o.s. 115 55 60 290 175 125
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 5 5 5 0 5
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 15 5 10 5 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 5 5 25 10 15
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 5 0 25 15 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 55 30 30 190 105 95
Azerbaijani 5 5 5 0 0 5
Turkish 45 25 20 120 65 55
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 70 35 30
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 65 35 35 50 25 30
Estonian 5 5 5 5 0 5
Finnish 20 10 10 5 0 0
Hungarian 40 25 20 45 20 25
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 5
Multiple responses 3,905 1,780 2,125 8,295 4,175 4,115
English and French 210 90 125 1,155 535 620
English and non-official language 3,605 1,655 1,950 6,815 3,480 3,335
French and non-official language 10 5 5 65 40 25
English, French and non-official language 70 30 40 260 125 130
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 20 118,300 57,715 60,590 399,575 193,735 205,840
None 103,585 50,945 52,640 370,645 179,735 190,905
English 5,605 2,715 2,900 9,215 4,715 4,500
French 1,790 815 980 8,485 3,705 4,780
Non-official language 7,040 3,120 3,920 10,605 5,290 5,315
Aboriginal 435 215 220 105 50 60
Non-Aboriginal 6,610 2,905 3,700 10,500 5,240 5,260
English and French 40 20 20 125 55 70
English and non-official language 90 45 45 190 85 100
French and non-official language 140 65 80 305 140 165
English, French and non-official language 5 5 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 99,290 48,020 51,275 337,210 161,965 175,250
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 95,855 46,365 49,490 323,835 155,495 168,340
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,774 42,918 30,752 36,089 42,874 31,004
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 95,960 46,455 49,510 323,945 155,510 168,440
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,840 37,257 27,917 31,754 36,910 27,847
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 88,895 43,335 45,565 293,570 143,465 150,105
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,285 41,009 27,678 34,893 41,760 29,205
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 66,305 28,900 37,405 223,475 93,710 129,765
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,922 4,321 5,119 4,496 3,892 4,737
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 68,830 35,080 33,750 243,395 121,810 121,585
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,867 35,466 23,980 34,240 40,169 29,594
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 99,290 48,005 51,290 337,210 161,965 175,245
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 95,840 46,335 49,500 324,115 155,475 168,640
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 65,168 84,159 47,391 46,429 55,049 38,482
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 95,940 46,425 49,510 324,225 155,500 168,725
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,389 62,428 39,100 37,502 43,439 32,031
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 89,090 43,440 45,650 293,720 143,570 150,150
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 64,760 84,962 45,536 45,940 55,168 37,117
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 66,240 28,775 37,465 224,085 93,415 130,665
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,189 7,263 7,132 6,937 6,831 7,013
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 68,900 35,240 33,660 243,400 121,865 121,535
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 54,836 72,097 36,765 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 99,290 48,005 51,290 337,215 161,965 175,250
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 25,200 14,480 10,720 125,080 67,375 57,705
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 55,196 62,864 47,671 51,704 58,003 45,756
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 85,621 105,312 59,025 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 92.1 94.4 88.4 89.6 92.4 86.0
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 61.2 65.7 53.8 71.3 74.0 67.8
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 7.9 5.6 11.6 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 99,295 48,015 51,280 337,210 161,965 175,245
Without total income 3,440 1,650 1,785 13,375 6,470 6,910
With total income 95,855 46,365 49,490 323,835 155,495 168,335
Percentage with total income 96.5 96.6 96.5 96.0 96.0 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 15,090 6,580 8,510 44,175 19,485 24,690
$10,000 to $19,999 14,395 5,925 8,475 49,890 19,075 30,815
$20,000 to $29,999 12,350 5,080 7,265 43,125 16,945 26,175
$30,000 to $39,999 10,165 4,325 5,840 40,210 17,350 22,860
$40,000 to $49,999 8,925 4,160 4,765 35,125 16,245 18,880
$50,000 to $59,999 6,965 3,400 3,570 27,080 14,190 12,895
$60,000 to $69,999 5,685 3,060 2,625 21,010 12,085 8,930
$70,000 to $79,999 4,215 2,330 1,885 17,490 10,065 7,425
$80,000 to $89,999 3,435 1,885 1,550 13,780 8,055 5,720
$90,000 to $99,999 2,500 1,455 1,045 8,680 5,610 3,075
$100,000 and over 12,135 8,180 3,955 23,260 16,395 6,870
$100,000 to $149,999 6,280 4,005 2,275 15,960 10,955 5,005
$150,000 and over 5,855 4,175 1,680 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 99,295 48,015 51,280 337,215 161,965 175,245
Without after-tax income 3,335 1,565 1,770 13,265 6,450 6,810
With after-tax income 95,960 46,450 49,505 323,950 155,510 168,440
Percentage with after-tax income 96.6 96.7 96.5 96.1 96.0 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 15,955 6,995 8,965 46,280 19,870 26,410
$10,000 to $19,999 15,325 6,460 8,865 53,335 20,635 32,700
$20,000 to $29,999 14,465 6,060 8,405 53,075 21,540 31,540
$30,000 to $39,999 11,755 5,125 6,630 50,375 22,485 27,890
$40,000 to $49,999 9,725 4,740 4,985 39,425 20,345 19,080
$50,000 to $59,999 7,250 3,800 3,450 28,460 16,485 11,980
$60,000 to $69,999 5,245 2,860 2,380 21,130 12,340 8,790
$70,000 to $79,999 3,825 2,180 1,650 11,720 7,570 4,150
$80,000 and over 12,415 8,240 4,175 20,150 14,240 5,905
$80,000 to $89,999 2,770 1,665 1,105 6,505 4,395 2,110
$90,000 to $99,999 1,855 1,195 660 3,925 2,715 1,210
$100,000 and over 7,795 5,385 2,410 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 99,295 48,015 51,275 337,210 161,965 175,250
Without employment income 30,465 12,940 17,530 93,815 40,155 53,665
With employment income 68,830 35,080 33,750 243,395 121,815 121,585
Percentage with employment income 69.3 73.1 65.8 72.2 75.2 69.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 13,070 6,060 7,010 30,550 13,940 16,620
$5,000 to $9,999 5,490 2,460 3,030 19,565 8,465 11,095
$10,000 to $19,999 9,060 4,055 5,005 32,145 14,035 18,110
$20,000 to $29,999 7,570 3,380 4,195 27,995 12,400 15,595
$30,000 to $39,999 6,370 2,815 3,550 27,205 11,875 15,330
$40,000 to $49,999 5,400 2,590 2,815 23,800 10,935 12,870
$50,000 to $59,999 4,250 2,140 2,115 18,570 9,855 8,715
$60,000 to $69,999 3,465 1,995 1,475 15,075 8,810 6,260
$70,000 to $79,999 2,685 1,550 1,140 13,695 7,870 5,825
$80,000 and over 11,465 8,040 3,420 34,795 23,630 11,165
$80,000 to $89,999 2,230 1,310 925 11,185 6,575 4,610
$90,000 to $99,999 1,575 1,010 560 6,745 4,560 2,185
$100,000 and over 7,655 5,725 1,935 16,865 12,500 4,370
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 48,845 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 75,449 ... ... 69,522 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 65,442 ... ... 59,240 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 13,555 ... ... 51,185 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,478 ... ... 36,094 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,318 ... ... 31,580 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 35,285 ... ... 122,275 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 95,963 ... ... 87,754 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,563 ... ... 74,104 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 48,810 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 127,956 ... ... 86,753 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 99,041 ... ... 70,099 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 13,515 ... ... 51,215 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 58,062 ... ... 44,657 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,461 ... ... 36,398 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 35,295 ... ... 122,240 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 154,721 ... ... 104,389 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 119,176 ... ... 84,218 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 48,840 ... ... 173,455 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,205 ... ... 3,745 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 705 ... ... 3,085 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,215 ... ... 4,970 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 1,900 ... ... 6,265 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 1,960 ... ... 6,745 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 1,820 ... ... 6,525 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 1,860 ... ... 7,490 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 1,880 ... ... 7,415 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 1,790 ... ... 7,450 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 1,840 ... ... 7,255 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 3,350 ... ... 13,645 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 3,265 ... ... 12,730 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 2,895 ... ... 12,180 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,565 ... ... 11,010 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,360 ... ... 9,460 ... ...
$100,000 and over 18,240 ... ... 53,485 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 4,765 ... ... 18,540 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 3,505 ... ... 12,670 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 3,980 ... ... 13,135 ... ...
$200,000 and over 5,985 ... ... 9,145 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 48,840 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,395 ... ... 3,890 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 730 ... ... 3,150 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,235 ... ... 5,045 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 1,995 ... ... 6,735 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,270 ... ... 7,910 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 2,180 ... ... 8,185 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,225 ... ... 9,325 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 2,185 ... ... 9,185 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,110 ... ... 9,095 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 2,195 ... ... 8,720 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 3,905 ... ... 16,745 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 3,545 ... ... 15,685 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 3,160 ... ... 13,380 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,850 ... ... 11,365 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,460 ... ... 9,490 ... ...
$100,000 and over 14,415 ... ... 35,555 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 4,705 ... ... 16,610 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 2,935 ... ... 8,910 ... ...
$150,000 and over 6,770 ... ... 10,035 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 33,820 ... ... 113,305 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,966 ... ... 89,366 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 81,671 ... ... 75,061 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.9 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 15,175 ... ... 47,640 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 90,447 ... ... 83,567 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 77,862 ... ... 70,319 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 13,640 ... ... 44,645 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 118,174 ... ... 116,667 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 100,147 ... ... 96,180 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 4,195 ... ... 17,620 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,959 ... ... 50,942 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,093 ... ... 46,308 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 33,870 ... ... 113,240 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 155,451 ... ... 106,483 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 119,242 ... ... 85,542 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 15,220 ... ... 47,645 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 146,590 ... ... 98,899 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 112,965 ... ... 79,264 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 13,625 ... ... 44,710 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 187,712 ... ... 132,993 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 142,338 ... ... 105,727 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 4,200 ... ... 17,490 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 90,114 ... ... 61,771 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 71,699 ... ... 52,451 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 19,965 9,140 10,830 75,935 36,005 39,935
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,072 32,596 31,641 31,382 32,060 30,864
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,892 29,218 28,558 28,151 28,435 27,912
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 19,885 9,140 10,750 75,880 35,780 40,105
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 49,303 54,383 44,982 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 40,004 42,814 37,613 32,585 32,916 32,290
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 116,655 56,860 59,795 397,635 192,810 204,820
In the bottom half of the distribution 54,035 25,665 28,365 200,095 93,985 106,110
In the bottom decile 15,030 7,235 7,790 45,315 21,885 23,435
In the second decile 10,810 4,915 5,895 36,810 16,250 20,555
In the third decile 9,615 4,535 5,080 37,695 17,410 20,285
In the fourth decile 9,035 4,305 4,730 39,240 18,550 20,685
In the fifth decile 9,540 4,670 4,870 41,030 19,890 21,140
In the top half of the distribution 62,620 31,190 31,425 197,535 98,830 98,705
In the sixth decile 9,605 4,690 4,915 41,390 20,585 20,805
In the seventh decile 10,055 4,950 5,105 42,875 21,440 21,435
In the eighth decile 10,555 5,280 5,275 43,135 21,495 21,640
In the ninth decile 11,705 5,860 5,845 38,760 19,485 19,275
In the top decile 20,705 10,415 10,285 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 43 111,075 54,085 56,985 397,370 192,700 204,675
0 to 17 years 20,415 10,420 10,000 72,900 37,155 35,750
0 to 5 years 5,795 2,915 2,880 23,875 12,155 11,715
18 to 64 years 66,900 32,415 34,485 264,835 128,510 136,325
65 years and over 23,760 11,260 12,500 59,635 27,040 32,600
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 16,725 7,735 8,990 58,825 27,410 31,415
0 to 17 years 3,810 1,945 1,870 13,690 6,975 6,720
0 to 5 years 955 500 455 5,090 2,540 2,540
18 to 64 years 10,120 4,620 5,500 37,995 17,830 20,170
65 years and over 2,795 1,170 1,625 7,135 2,605 4,530
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.1 14.3 15.8 14.8 14.2 15.3
0 to 17 years (%) 18.7 18.7 18.7 18.8 18.8 18.8
0 to 5 years (%) 16.5 17.2 15.8 21.3 20.9 21.7
18 to 64 years (%) 15.1 14.3 15.9 14.3 13.9 14.8
65 years and over (%) 11.8 10.4 13.0 12.0 9.6 13.9
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 11,395 5,420 5,975 38,240 18,730 19,505
0 to 17 years 2,510 1,280 1,230 7,790 3,985 3,810
0 to 5 years 540 280 255 2,985 1,520 1,465
18 to 64 years 7,720 3,645 4,080 28,875 14,135 14,740
65 years and over 1,160 500 660 1,570 610 960
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 10.3 10.0 10.5 9.6 9.7 9.5
0 to 17 years (%) 12.3 12.3 12.3 10.7 10.7 10.7
0 to 5 years (%) 9.3 9.6 8.9 12.5 12.5 12.5
18 to 64 years (%) 11.5 11.2 11.8 10.9 11.0 10.8
65 years and over (%) 4.9 4.4 5.3 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 44 116,645 56,840 59,805 397,635 192,815 204,815
Official languages 114,605 55,865 58,740 395,460 191,890 203,565
English 114,545 55,845 58,700 395,185 191,765 203,420
French 12,830 5,785 7,040 49,665 21,765 27,905
Non-official languages 32,265 14,845 17,420 43,820 21,810 22,005
Aboriginal languages 770 385 385 195 85 105
Algonquian languages 15 10 10 160 60 105
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 0 0 10 0 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 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 10 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 155 60 90
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 10
Mi'kmaq 10 0 0 155 60 90
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 10 15 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 10 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 0 0 10 10 10 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 0 10 10 10 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 10
Salish languages 715 365 350 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 410 215 195 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 165 70 95 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 145 80 65 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 10 10 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 10 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 10 10 10 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 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 31,510 14,465 17,045 43,635 21,735 21,895
Afro-Asiatic languages 535 300 230 9,820 5,290 4,530
Berber languages 0 0 0 25 15 15
Kabyle 0 0 0 25 15 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 140 55 90
Bilen 0 0 0 25 10 15
Oromo 0 0 0 35 20 20
Somali 0 0 0 75 25 55
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Semitic languages 530 295 225 9,745 5,275 4,470
Amharic 10 10 0 260 135 125
Arabic 360 205 160 8,850 4,765 4,080
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 150 80 65 575 335 235
Maltese 10 10 0 10 0 10
Tigrigna 0 0 0 140 65 70
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 20
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 150 80 70 460 205 255
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 10 15 15 10 15
Vietnamese 135 80 55 440 200 245
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,740 615 1,125 2,270 985 1,285
Bikol 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cebuano 80 20 50 110 55 55
Fijian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Hiligaynon 35 10 30 40 15 25
Ilocano 75 25 45 55 10 40
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 10
Malay 100 40 60 40 10 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 25 10 15 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,590 545 1,045 2,155 940 1,215
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 25 20 0 25 0 20
Creole languages 20 10 10 220 110 120
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 10 10 0
Creole, n.o.s. 15 10 10 90 45 50
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 120 60 65
Dravidian languages 90 55 35 1,205 690 520
Kannada 0 0 0 75 40 35
Malayalam 30 15 10 490 260 235
Tamil 35 25 10 370 225 145
Telugu 35 25 15 330 200 125
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 18,800 8,920 9,880 20,810 10,305 10,505
Albanian 10 10 0 375 180 195
Armenian 125 60 70 75 45 25
Balto-Slavic languages 2,335 1,090 1,245 3,195 1,520 1,680
Baltic languages 55 20 35 65 20 45
Latvian 30 15 15 25 10 20
Lithuanian 20 10 15 45 15 25
Slavic languages 2,290 1,070 1,220 3,145 1,500 1,650
Belarusan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 40 20 15 120 50 70
Bulgarian 35 15 20 40 25 25
Croatian 150 65 85 230 85 140
Czech 395 200 195 155 80 75
Macedonian 10 0 0 70 35 30
Polish 625 315 305 645 285 355
Russian 655 305 350 1,665 840 830
Serbian 115 50 60 140 60 75
Serbo-Croatian 10 10 0 105 60 45
Slovak 220 105 115 95 45 50
Slovene (Slovenian) 85 20 60 20 0 15
Ukrainian 240 115 130 260 125 135
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 40 0 35 305 145 160
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 200 85 110
Welsh 15 0 10 15 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 115 55 60
Germanic languages 5,175 2,450 2,730 4,315 2,105 2,210
Afrikaans 420 210 210 240 110 135
Danish 295 130 155 135 75 60
Dutch 660 340 325 745 315 430
Frisian 0 0 10 15 0 10
German 3,575 1,715 1,860 3,005 1,515 1,495
Icelandic 0 0 0 65 25 40
Norwegian 140 60 75 85 65 15
Swedish 310 130 175 170 70 105
Vlaams (Flemish) 15 10 15 10 0 0
Yiddish 20 10 10 25 15 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 10
Greek 205 115 90 1,190 600 590
Indo-Iranian languages 6,870 3,365 3,505 5,660 3,170 2,500
Indo-Aryan languages 1,995 980 1,010 4,225 2,405 1,820
Bengali 20 0 15 545 300 240
Gujarati 225 80 145 195 130 75
Hindi 390 190 200 2,005 1,150 855
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 15 15 10
Marathi 15 10 0 110 70 40
Nepali 0 0 0 620 315 305
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 25 0 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,360 715 650 815 455 360
Sindhi 115 40 75 10 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 50 20 30 210 110 95
Urdu 130 65 65 880 540 340
Iranian languages 4,890 2,390 2,500 1,455 780 670
Kurdish 40 35 15 180 105 80
Pashto 10 0 0 55 40 15
Persian (Farsi) 4,890 2,385 2,500 1,240 655 585
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 65 30 30
Italic (Romance) languages 5,030 2,300 2,730 6,610 3,040 3,575
Catalan 15 10 0 20 15 10
Italian 1,125 500 615 1,225 620 605
Portuguese 400 190 210 675 370 305
Romanian 140 65 75 210 125 85
Spanish 3,715 1,695 2,020 4,830 2,110 2,715
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 25 0 45 30 10
Japanese 1,245 535 715 640 245 395
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Korean 1,160 495 665 1,190 510 680
Mongolic languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 120 70 50 1,145 625 520
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Edo 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 70 40 30
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ga 0 0 0 25 15 15
Ganda 0 0 0 55 15 40
Igbo 0 0 0 75 45 30
Lingala 0 0 0 30 15 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 125 55 65
Shona 0 0 0 55 35 20
Swahili 75 45 30 340 185 150
Wolof 0 0 0 30 10 20
Yoruba 35 15 20 215 105 105
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 235 130 100
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 40 25 15
Dinka 0 0 0 10 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 25 10
Sign languages 130 75 60 925 315 615
American Sign Language 80 45 30 565 180 385
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 60 25 30 370 140 235
Sino-Tibetan languages 7,750 3,430 4,315 5,840 2,975 2,865
Chinese languages 7,705 3,410 4,295 5,825 2,975 2,850
Cantonese 1,570 665 905 1,245 600 650
Hakka 10 0 10 45 25 25
Mandarin 6,420 2,870 3,550 4,535 2,275 2,265
Min Dong 10 10 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 185 75 110 155 60 90
Wu (Shanghainese) 70 20 45 50 20 25
Chinese, n.o.s. 235 105 135 410 255 155
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 40 15 30 20 10 10
Burmese 10 0 10 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 35 15 15 15 0 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 75 20 55 165 75 85
Lao 10 0 0 15 10 10
Thai 70 20 55 150 75 75
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 355 200 155 535 280 255
Azerbaijani 80 50 35 20 20 0
Turkish 270 145 125 395 190 205
Uyghur 0 0 0 15 0 10
Uzbek 0 0 0 105 65 40
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 10 10 10
Uralic languages 375 170 205 245 120 125
Estonian 55 40 15 45 20 20
Finnish 100 35 70 50 20 35
Hungarian 210 95 120 140 80 65
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 40 15 30
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 116,645 56,840 59,810 397,630 192,815 204,815
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 103,400 50,360 53,030 376,250 181,625 194,620
Canadian citizens aged under 18 19,435 9,870 9,560 69,485 35,410 34,070
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 83,965 40,495 43,475 306,770 146,220 160,550
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 13,250 6,475 6,775 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 48 116,645 56,835 59,805 397,630 192,815 204,820
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 80,000 39,725 40,275 352,630 169,835 182,795
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 33,415 15,460 17,960 37,205 18,415 18,795
Before 1981 11,050 5,050 5,995 10,100 4,910 5,185
1981 to 1990 2,985 1,380 1,610 3,035 1,530 1,500
1991 to 2000 5,230 2,385 2,845 4,895 2,370 2,525
2001 to 2010 8,585 3,895 4,685 9,760 4,925 4,840
2001 to 2005 3,490 1,520 1,970 3,760 1,890 1,865
2006 to 2010 5,085 2,375 2,720 6,000 3,030 2,970
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 5,575 2,750 2,825 9,420 4,680 4,740
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 3,235 1,655 1,575 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 33,415 15,455 17,960 37,205 18,415 18,795
Under 5 years 3,280 1,605 1,670 4,640 2,225 2,415
5 to 14 years 5,160 2,555 2,605 6,970 3,525 3,445
15 to 24 years 6,390 2,780 3,610 6,630 3,180 3,445
25 to 44 years 15,005 6,705 8,305 16,235 8,050 8,185
45 years and over 3,580 1,810 1,775 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 33,415 15,460 17,960 37,210 18,415 18,790
Americas 3,190 1,500 1,690 5,485 2,570 2,915
Brazil 85 35 50 135 60 65
Colombia 70 45 30 115 65 50
El Salvador 10 10 0 75 40 40
Guyana 15 15 0 145 70 75
Haiti 10 0 0 40 20 20
Jamaica 65 20 45 345 135 210
Mexico 335 135 195 225 115 115
Peru 45 15 35 80 25 60
Trinidad and Tobago 40 25 20 175 100 75
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,160 1,020 1,135 3,225 1,480 1,745
Other places of birth in Americas 370 190 180 925 470 455
Europe 12,335 5,820 6,515 12,250 6,210 6,045
Bosnia and Herzegovina 50 30 20 195 100 95
Croatia 55 20 35 130 50 80
France 310 170 140 340 190 150
Germany 1,350 585 760 1,150 585 565
Greece 70 45 25 455 235 220
Hungary 135 60 75 80 35 45
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 220 105 115 285 100 175
Italy 345 190 150 380 210 165
Netherlands 405 225 180 470 185 280
Poland 500 255 250 465 190 270
Portugal 70 35 40 180 115 65
Romania 100 60 40 150 90 60
Russian Federation 195 75 120 505 245 260
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 60 25 30 65 30 30
Ukraine 195 95 105 270 125 145
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 6,460 3,060 3,395 5,900 3,110 2,795
Other places of birth in Europe 1,820 785 1,035 1,245 600 645
Africa 1,420 640 780 3,030 1,565 1,460
Algeria 0 0 0 10 0 0
Egypt 120 60 60 730 375 350
Ethiopia 15 0 0 170 90 85
Kenya 155 90 65 120 70 45
Morocco 20 0 15 70 45 20
Nigeria 45 15 25 290 145 145
Somalia 0 0 10 60 35 30
South Africa, Republic of 725 320 400 355 155 200
Other places of birth in Africa 345 145 205 1,225 650 570
Asia 15,320 6,875 8,440 16,210 7,920 8,290
Afghanistan 10 10 10 100 40 60
Bangladesh 15 0 0 250 145 105
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 4,710 2,070 2,640 2,345 975 1,375
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 790 345 450 250 115 135
India 1,100 560 540 1,875 990 890
IranCensus data footnote 61 4,345 2,125 2,220 840 460 380
Iraq 25 10 20 530 250 280
Japan 570 180 390 170 60 110
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 785 335 455 715 290 430
Lebanon 75 45 30 1,205 665 540
Pakistan 130 80 50 450 225 225
Philippines 1,400 535 865 2,030 860 1,165
Sri Lanka 50 25 30 265 120 145
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 15 10 10 1,040 500 545
Taiwan 390 160 230 175 95 85
Viet Nam 135 75 55 355 170 190
Other places of birth in Asia 765 305 465 3,600 1,965 1,630
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 1,150 610 535 235 155 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 5,575 2,750 2,820 9,425 4,685 4,740
Americas 425 205 230 990 450 540
Brazil 30 0 20 85 35 50
Colombia 0 0 0 10 0 15
Cuba 0 0 0 65 35 30
Haiti 10 0 0 15 10 10
Jamaica 10 0 0 130 60 70
Mexico 60 30 35 90 45 40
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 300 160 145 365 165 195
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Americas 30 0 20 225 85 140
Europe 1,070 580 495 1,390 720 665
France 45 20 20 80 45 35
Germany 40 15 25 90 40 45
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 45 25 20 40 15 25
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 10 10 10 25 10 15
Romania 0 0 0 30 15 15
Russian Federation 40 10 30 160 65 100
Ukraine 60 30 25 135 60 80
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 555 345 215 540 325 215
Other places of birth in Europe 280 130 150 290 140 155
Africa 210 80 125 960 510 445
Algeria 0 0 0 10 0 0
Cameroon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 55 25 25
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 45 20 25 185 100 85
Eritrea 0 0 0 60 40 25
Ethiopia 0 0 0 40 25 15
Morocco 10 0 0 25 15 10
Nigeria 40 15 20 150 70 80
Somalia 0 0 0 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 105 40 65 70 30 45
Tunisia 0 0 0 0 10 0
Other places of birth in Africa 15 10 10 350 200 145
Asia 3,515 1,665 1,850 6,065 2,990 3,070
Afghanistan 0 0 0 25 0 20
Bangladesh 0 0 0 65 40 25
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 1,350 640 710 855 395 455
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 40 25 15 0 0 10
India 160 80 80 755 415 340
IranCensus data footnote 61 1,085 560 520 250 130 120
Iraq 0 0 0 245 125 120
Israel 10 0 0 260 170 90
Japan 60 20 40 65 25 35
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 110 55 55 190 65 120
Lebanon 10 0 0 75 30 45
Nepal 0 0 0 185 95 85
Pakistan 35 25 10 90 50 45
Philippines 515 200 315 1,160 515 645
Saudi Arabia 15 10 10 115 65 50
Sri Lanka 0 10 10 85 50 45
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 0 790 365 425
Taiwan 45 25 20 0 0 10
Turkey 0 0 0 70 45 30
United Arab Emirates 15 0 15 60 35 25
Viet Nam 15 10 10 45 15 30
Other places of birth in Asia 50 10 40 675 355 325
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 345 220 130 20 10 10
Australia 295 175 120 10 10 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 55 40 10 15 10 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 116,645 56,840 59,810 397,635 192,815 204,815
First generationCensus data footnote 69 38,170 17,915 20,255 47,920 24,395 23,525
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 25,255 12,255 13,000 38,625 18,960 19,660
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 53,225 26,670 26,550 311,090 149,455 161,630
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 22,760 10,605 12,155 27,440 13,660 13,780
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 16,330 7,830 8,495 16,465 8,580 7,890
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 6,585 4,180 2,410 6,335 4,335 2,005
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 9,745 3,655 6,085 10,130 4,250 5,880
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 5,390 2,185 3,200 6,715 2,880 3,835
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 820 480 345 4,080 2,105 1,975
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 220 105 115 175 85 85
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 116,650 56,840 59,810 397,635 192,815 204,815
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 6,630 3,240 3,390 15,815 7,455 8,355
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 6,470 3,165 3,310 15,270 7,200 8,065
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 5,155 2,535 2,620 7,955 3,785 4,175
Métis 1,290 615 675 6,910 3,230 3,680
Inuk (Inuit) 20 10 0 400 185 220
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 30 15 15 275 130 140
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 130 65 65 270 125 140
Non-Aboriginal identity 110,020 53,600 56,420 381,815 185,355 196,465
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 116,650 56,840 59,810 397,630 192,815 204,815
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,390 2,180 2,210 4,015 1,905 2,110
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 112,255 54,660 57,600 393,615 190,910 202,705
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 116,645 56,840 59,810 397,635 192,810 204,820
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 3,160 1,540 1,615 2,600 1,170 1,425
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 3,125 1,535 1,590 2,510 1,145 1,365
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 3,015 1,475 1,540 1,715 790 925
Métis single ancestry 110 60 50 685 325 365
Inuit single ancestry 0 0 0 110 30 80
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 35 10 30 85 25 55
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 15 10 10 60 15 45
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 0 10
Métis and Inuit ancestries 20 0 20 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 4,615 2,215 2,400 24,130 11,040 13,085
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 4,490 2,170 2,315 23,265 10,620 12,650
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,230 1,540 1,685 16,330 7,425 8,910
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,205 615 595 6,315 2,890 3,420
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 55 15 35 620 300 320
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 130 45 80 860 420 440
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 120 45 75 700 335 370
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 90 45 45
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 10 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 94 108,875 53,080 55,795 370,905 180,600 190,305
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 116,650 56,840 59,810 397,635 192,810 204,820
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 22,940 10,485 12,455 45,290 22,740 22,555
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 2,820 1,480 1,335 6,555 3,690 2,860
Chinese 8,665 3,860 4,805 6,970 3,450 3,525
Black 465 235 230 15,090 7,305 7,785
Filipino 2,010 735 1,275 2,575 1,130 1,450
Latin American 635 265 370 1,210 610 600
Arab 350 190 160 7,335 3,950 3,385
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 440 185 255 865 375 490
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 4,410 2,150 2,260 1,395 725 665
Korean 1,260 535 725 1,225 520 705
Japanese 1,320 575 740 485 215 270
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 155 80 75 490 230 265
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 420 200 220 1,090 540 555
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 93,710 46,350 47,360 352,345 170,075 182,265
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 103 116,645 56,840 59,810 397,630 192,810 204,820
North American Aboriginal origins 7,775 3,760 4,015 26,725 12,215 14,510
First Nations (North American Indian) 6,380 3,065 3,315 18,920 8,620 10,300
Inuit 80 25 60 905 425 480
Métis 1,475 725 750 7,850 3,615 4,235
Other North American origins 24,360 12,110 12,250 163,560 78,245 85,315
Acadian 130 55 70 10,120 4,530 5,590
American 2,360 1,100 1,260 3,950 1,910 2,040
Canadian 22,515 11,235 11,285 152,835 73,390 79,445
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 30 10 20
Newfoundlander 65 50 20 885 395 495
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 750 345 405
Ontarian 0 0 0 30 10 15
Québécois 75 50 25 230 120 115
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 15 10 10
European origins 83,825 41,080 42,750 276,190 132,910 143,280
British Isles origins 61,555 30,020 31,530 228,910 109,560 119,345
Channel Islander 40 10 30 40 10 30
Cornish 10 0 10 60 35 25
English 38,985 19,065 19,920 121,795 58,375 63,415
Irish 21,140 9,805 11,335 95,065 44,145 50,920
Manx 55 30 25 80 40 35
Scottish 26,895 12,820 14,075 113,480 53,570 59,905
Welsh 3,520 1,645 1,870 8,850 4,160 4,690
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 4,705 2,255 2,445 11,350 5,340 6,005
French origins 10,520 5,105 5,410 66,425 30,905 35,515
Alsatian 10 0 0 15 10 0
Breton 10 0 10 0 0 0
Corsican 0 0 0 0 10 0
French 10,505 5,110 5,395 66,410 30,900 35,515
Western European origins (except French origins) 20,950 9,965 10,990 56,580 26,830 29,750
Austrian 1,550 710 835 1,010 540 465
Bavarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Belgian 540 245 290 995 480 510
Dutch 4,705 2,225 2,480 13,220 6,020 7,205
Flemish 50 25 25 70 50 15
Frisian 10 10 0 15 0 10
German 14,920 7,185 7,735 45,110 21,395 23,715
Luxembourger 25 15 0 15 10 0
Swiss 1,180 580 605 1,395 715 675
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 25 10 10 90 60 35
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 9,600 4,545 5,055 8,015 3,835 4,175
Danish 1,740 820 920 1,890 895 1,000
Finnish 970 465 505 610 250 360
Icelandic 775 405 375 420 185 235
Norwegian 3,480 1,600 1,885 2,780 1,390 1,395
Swedish 3,145 1,400 1,745 1,920 880 1,040
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 390 225 160 690 380 310
Eastern European origins 14,395 6,830 7,570 16,140 8,015 8,120
Bulgarian 85 30 60 175 80 100
Byelorussian 80 35 50 135 70 65
Czech 915 445 465 665 360 305
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 120 45 75 155 65 85
Estonian 270 150 120 255 125 125
Hungarian 1,255 600 655 1,400 725 675
Latvian 240 120 115 240 90 155
Lithuanian 255 115 140 600 270 325
Moldovan 45 20 30 10 0 0
Polish 4,300 2,065 2,235 5,905 2,900 3,005
Romanian 630 330 300 715 355 365
Russian 3,050 1,435 1,615 2,975 1,405 1,570
Slovak 490 210 275 355 215 140
Ukrainian 4,935 2,305 2,630 5,155 2,640 2,515
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 80 40 40 190 80 105
Southern European origins 8,615 4,130 4,485 16,775 7,980 8,795
Albanian 0 0 0 255 140 120
Bosnian 60 40 15 120 55 65
Catalan 10 0 10 0 0 10
Croatian 585 285 295 455 200 250
Cypriot 0 0 0 25 15 10
Greek 840 410 430 2,430 1,240 1,190
Italian 4,735 2,325 2,405 8,190 3,940 4,245
Kosovar 10 10 0 240 115 130
Macedonian 30 0 30 100 55 50
Maltese 75 35 40 235 105 135
Montenegrin 15 10 0 15 0 10
Portuguese 735 380 360 2,335 1,105 1,235
Serbian 200 95 105 185 85 105
Sicilian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Slovenian 180 85 100 105 45 60
Spanish 1,620 655 965 2,685 1,175 1,510
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 165 115 60 190 95 95
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 10 10 0 65 35 25
Other European origins 1,035 555 485 3,610 1,830 1,775
Basque 25 20 10 105 40 60
Jewish 475 240 235 1,490 725 765
Roma (Gypsy) 20 10 15 60 40 15
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 25 10 20 20 15 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 485 280 205 1,965 1,015 955
Caribbean origins 550 270 280 3,570 1,740 1,825
Antiguan 0 0 0 80 45 35
Bahamian 15 10 10 195 90 100
Barbadian 50 25 25 400 205 200
Bermudan 10 10 0 155 85 70
Carib 0 0 0 40 30 10
Cuban 10 0 10 270 125 145
Dominican 10 0 10 120 65 60
Grenadian 0 0 0 20 10 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 15 0 10 85 25 60
Jamaican 240 120 125 1,295 640 655
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 35 15 20
Martinican 0 0 0 10 0 10
Montserratan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 25 10 20 50 15 35
St. Lucian 10 10 0 60 20 40
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 80 40 40 250 145 110
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 30 20 10
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 15 0 10 460 240 215
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 80 50 30 275 135 145
Latin, Central and South American origins 1,390 640 750 2,060 1,045 1,015
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 35 25 0 145 75 70
Arawak 15 10 15 0 0 0
Argentinian 100 40 60 50 30 20
Belizean 10 0 10 10 0 10
Bolivian 10 10 0 35 20 20
Brazilian 115 45 70 215 115 100
Chilean 170 80 90 85 50 30
Colombian 65 30 35 235 125 110
Costa Rican 10 0 10 25 0 20
Ecuadorian 15 10 15 25 15 10
Guatemalan 15 0 15 55 35 15
Guyanese 45 25 20 270 125 145
Hispanic 15 10 10 55 30 25
Honduran 30 20 10 30 25 10
Maya 20 10 15 60 35 25
Mexican 640 290 350 465 230 240
Nicaraguan 0 0 0 35 10 25
Panamanian 0 0 10 15 0 10
Paraguayan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peruvian 55 15 35 140 65 80
Salvadorean 25 20 10 80 55 30
Uruguayan 15 10 0 15 0 15
Venezuelan 45 30 10 55 40 20
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 15 10 0 150 80 70
African origins 1,385 665 720 12,510 6,005 6,505
Central and West African origins 20 20 0 1,080 565 515
Akan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Angolan 0 10 0 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 0 0 0 25 15 10
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 0 0 0 165 85 80
Edo 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 145 80 60
Guinean 0 0 0 25 15 10
Ibo 0 0 0 90 50 40
Ivorian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Liberian 0 0 0 20 10 10
Malian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Malinké 0 0 0 15 10 0
Nigerian 15 10 0 360 185 170
Peulh 0 0 0 10 10 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 10 10 0
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 40 30 10
Togolese 0 0 0 65 35 35
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 65 20 40
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 0 0 0 110 65 50
North African origins 335 180 160 1,715 900 815
Algerian 0 0 0 30 25 0
Berber 0 0 0 55 35 20
Coptic 35 10 20 25 10 20
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 240 125 115 1,175 630 545
Libyan 0 0 0 185 95 95
Maure 20 15 0 0 10 0
Moroccan 40 20 20 115 55 60
Sudanese 0 0 0 115 45 70
Tunisian 35 15 25 40 20 20
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 45 25 20
Southern and East African origins 745 345 405 1,580 775 810
Afrikaner 30 15 20 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 0 0 0 10 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 10 0 0 145 75 70
Ethiopian 0 0 0 250 105 145
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 30 20 10 145 85 60
Malagasy 0 0 0 15 0 20
Mauritian 50 25 25 10 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 30 15 15
Rwandan 0 0 0 95 50 50
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 10 165 75 90
South African 610 275 330 400 180 215
Tanzanian 0 0 0 50 35 15
Tigrian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Ugandan 10 0 0 60 20 35
Zambian 0 0 0 75 30 45
Zimbabwean 20 15 0 80 55 30
Zulu 0 0 10 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 10 10 0 115 65 50
Other African origins 280 125 155 8,315 3,875 4,445
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 65 25 35 1,460 670 790
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 235 105 125 6,940 3,240 3,700
Asian origins 23,500 10,790 12,710 33,575 17,045 16,530
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 6,210 3,030 3,180 13,800 7,140 6,655
Afghan 25 20 10 230 75 155
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 80 60 25 1,385 725 660
Armenian 215 115 105 215 125 90
Assyrian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 40 25 10 20 15 0
Georgian 35 25 15 20 10 10
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 5,140 2,500 2,640 1,200 680 515
Iraqi 20 10 15 585 265 325
Israeli 85 55 30 220 115 100
Jordanian 15 0 10 255 140 110
Kazakh 10 0 10 35 20 15
Kurd 35 25 10 225 110 115
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 205 105 100
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 260 125 140 5,205 2,620 2,590
Palestinian 85 35 50 925 500 425
Pashtun 0 0 0 10 10 0
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 675 440 235
Syrian 65 20 45 1,660 805 850
Tajik 0 0 0 20 10 10
Tatar 10 0 10 35 10 25
Turk 220 105 115 565 270 295
Turkmen 0 0 0 10 0 0
Uighur 0 0 0 10 10 10
Uzbek 0 0 0 90 60 30
Yemeni 0 0 0 205 105 100
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 80 25 55 765 405 365
South Asian origins 2,990 1,560 1,430 6,880 3,885 3,005
Bangladeshi 20 0 15 210 120 85
Bengali 0 0 0 55 30 15
Bhutanese 0 0 0 210 85 120
East Indian 2,600 1,330 1,270 5,030 2,855 2,175
Goan 10 0 0 10 10 0
Gujarati 15 10 10 0 0 10
Kashmiri 15 15 0 10 0 0
Nepali 15 15 10 425 220 210
Pakistani 80 50 25 465 290 175
Punjabi 185 115 75 165 75 85
Sinhalese 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sri Lankan 80 45 35 285 140 150
Tamil 0 0 0 60 25 35
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 125 65 55 390 240 145
East and Southeast Asian origins 14,445 6,255 8,195 12,855 6,035 6,820
Burmese 25 10 10 15 0 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 25 10 15 50 15 35
Chinese 8,990 4,005 4,985 7,605 3,700 3,905
Filipino 2,140 780 1,355 2,680 1,195 1,485
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 90 15 80 95 45 50
Japanese 1,555 705 855 600 245 355
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,350 575 775 1,280 540 740
Laotian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Malaysian 80 25 50 50 20 30
Mongolian 25 0 25 30 10 20
Singaporean 30 15 15 0 0 0
Taiwanese 325 160 165 180 85 90
Thai 110 40 75 170 60 110
Tibetan 30 20 15 10 0 0
Vietnamese 175 105 70 585 260 320
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 15 0 10 50 35 15
Other Asian origins 20 10 0 295 140 155
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 15 10 10 295 140 155
Oceania origins 1,815 985 825 550 270 285
Australian 1,200 685 515 285 140 150
New Zealander 435 210 225 190 110 80
Pacific Islands origins 245 125 120 85 35 55
Fijian 45 30 15 10 10 0
Hawaiian 130 60 75 10 0 15
Maori 55 25 25 35 15 25
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 15 10 0 15 10 10
Samoan 0 0 0 0 0 10
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 10 0 10
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 48,810 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Owner 35,800 ... ... 104,250 ... ...
Renter 12,810 ... ... 69,180 ... ...
Band housing 200 ... ... 30 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 48,810 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Condominium 9,235 ... ... 10,415 ... ...
Not condominium 39,575 ... ... 163,045 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 48,810 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
No bedrooms 535 ... ... 880 ... ...
1 bedroom 6,610 ... ... 25,150 ... ...
2 bedrooms 11,890 ... ... 45,370 ... ...
3 bedrooms 15,045 ... ... 62,950 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 14,740 ... ... 39,110 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 48,815 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 13,715 ... ... 46,250 ... ...
5 rooms 7,055 ... ... 25,385 ... ...
6 rooms 6,525 ... ... 24,840 ... ...
7 rooms 5,840 ... ... 22,375 ... ...
8 or more rooms 15,670 ... ... 54,610 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 48,810 ... ... 173,455 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 48,105 ... ... 172,115 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 705 ... ... 1,350 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 48,810 ... ... 173,455 ... ...
Suitable 46,690 ... ... 167,470 ... ...
Not suitable 2,120 ... ... 5,990 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 48,810 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
1960 or before 6,325 ... ... 35,105 ... ...
1961 to 1980 15,290 ... ... 49,470 ... ...
1981 to 1990 7,660 ... ... 27,070 ... ...
1991 to 2000 8,600 ... ... 24,820 ... ...
2001 to 2005 3,420 ... ... 13,190 ... ...
2006 to 2010 4,540 ... ... 12,695 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 2,970 ... ... 11,110 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 48,810 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 45,775 ... ... 161,990 ... ...
Major repairs needed 3,035 ... ... 11,470 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 48,810 ... ... 173,455 ... ...
1 household maintainer 28,460 ... ... 98,520 ... ...
2 household maintainers 18,880 ... ... 70,355 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 1,470 ... ... 4,585 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 48,810 ... ... 173,460 ... ...
15 to 24 years 760 ... ... 9,080 ... ...
25 to 34 years 4,420 ... ... 27,935 ... ...
35 to 44 years 7,445 ... ... 28,940 ... ...
45 to 54 years 9,695 ... ... 34,535 ... ...
55 to 64 years 10,380 ... ... 33,710 ... ...
65 to 74 years 8,920 ... ... 23,385 ... ...
75 to 84 years 4,885 ... ... 12,040 ... ...
85 years and over 2,315 ... ... 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 46,225 ... ... 172,790 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 31,690 ... ... 129,585 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 14,540 ... ... 43,205 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 11,140 ... ... 36,570 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 34,635 ... ... 104,185 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 53.2 ... ... 64.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 25.2 ... ... 12.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,276 ... ... 1,187 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,760 ... ... 1,268 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 800,447 ... ... 269,126 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 1,349,068 ... ... 307,511 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 11,740 ... ... 69,085 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.5 ... ... 8.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 49.8 ... ... 43.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,288 ... ... 962 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,513 ... ... 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 99,290 48,005 51,290 337,215 161,965 175,250
No certificate, diploma or degree 10,650 5,495 5,150 49,440 25,160 24,280
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 25,705 12,215 13,490 85,440 43,010 42,425
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 62,935 30,290 32,650 202,335 93,795 108,540
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 7,935 5,725 2,215 26,270 18,000 8,270
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 3,510 1,980 1,525 14,480 8,135 6,345
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 4,430 3,745 685 11,790 9,865 1,925
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 17,035 6,880 10,150 69,975 29,400 40,575
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 4,150 1,575 2,575 7,855 3,195 4,665
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 33,815 16,110 17,705 98,230 43,195 55,035
Bachelor's degree 20,745 9,470 11,280 65,785 28,265 37,515
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2,685 1,145 1,540 5,150 2,245 2,910
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,565 930 635 2,780 1,490 1,290
Master's degree 7,475 3,740 3,740 20,595 8,750 11,845
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,350 835 515 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 62,235 29,940 32,295 225,425 108,730 116,690
No certificate, diploma or degree 3,625 2,040 1,585 18,865 10,520 8,340
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 14,415 7,140 7,275 49,630 25,550 24,085
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 44,200 20,765 23,435 156,935 72,660 84,270
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 5,335 3,945 1,385 18,455 13,000 5,455
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 2,420 1,420 1,005 10,105 5,910 4,195
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 2,915 2,525 390 8,345 7,090 1,260
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 11,775 4,845 6,930 53,905 23,350 30,555
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 2,780 1,055 1,720 5,300 2,140 3,160
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 24,310 10,910 13,400 79,275 34,170 45,105
Bachelor's degree 15,235 6,640 8,590 53,070 22,730 30,340
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,795 710 1,085 4,060 1,650 2,405
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,150 600 550 2,295 1,115 1,180
Master's degree 5,295 2,535 2,765 17,040 7,060 9,970
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 830 425 405 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 99,290 48,005 51,290 337,215 161,965 175,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 36,355 17,715 18,640 134,875 68,170 66,705
Education 4,595 960 3,630 12,640 3,225 9,415
13. Education 4,595 960 3,630 12,640 3,225 9,415
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 3,505 1,330 2,175 6,785 3,190 3,590
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 430 325 100 1,315 970 345
50. Visual and performing arts 3,080 1,005 2,070 5,465 2,220 3,245
Humanities 4,125 1,475 2,650 10,725 4,105 6,620
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 515 100 420 745 230 510
23. English language and literature/letters 1,360 425 935 3,225 970 2,255
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,080 395 690 2,300 765 1,540
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 20 10 0 45 20 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 240 115 125 715 385 330
39. Theology and religious vocations 180 115 65 855 515 345
54. History 580 295 280 2,255 1,125 1,135
55. French language and literature/letters 155 30 125 585 105 475
Social and behavioural sciences and law 8,360 3,245 5,110 23,790 7,680 16,115
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 115 30 80 420 85 325
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 770 220 550 2,300 840 1,460
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,020 90 935 4,020 310 3,705
22. Legal professions and studies 1,715 845 870 3,605 1,200 2,405
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 165 40 125 390 100 290
42. Psychology 1,340 320 1,015 5,035 1,315 3,725
45. Social sciences 3,245 1,700 1,545 8,030 3,830 4,200
Business, management and public administration 13,260 5,805 7,455 47,175 16,450 30,730
30.16 Accounting and computer science 15 10 10 70 15 55
44. Public administration and social service professions 570 115 455 2,855 685 2,170
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 12,680 5,680 6,995 44,250 15,745 28,505
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,690 1,500 1,195 9,850 4,745 5,100
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,160 490 670 4,595 1,885 2,710
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 435 230 210 2,020 790 1,235
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 30 15 15 95 25 70
40. Physical sciences 960 715 245 2,810 1,965 845
41. Science technologies/technicians 100 45 60 325 85 240
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,880 1,105 775 9,670 6,195 3,475
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,260 845 415 7,775 5,300 2,470
25. Library science 200 15 180 705 100 600
27. Mathematics and statistics 410 235 165 1,060 685 375
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 15 10 10 135 100 30
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 10,795 9,720 1,080 37,885 34,940 2,950
04. Architecture and related services 860 580 280 960 620 340
14. Engineering 3,545 3,105 445 7,830 6,660 1,170
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,400 1,220 185 8,520 7,790 730
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 2,300 2,235 65 8,730 8,495 240
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,800 1,745 55 8,060 7,735 325
48. Precision production 890 840 50 3,780 3,640 140
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,660 1,050 610 2,230 1,195 1,035
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 660 350 315 1,030 510 520
03. Natural resources and conservation 995 700 295 1,200 680 515
Health and related fields 8,800 2,235 6,570 28,890 5,360 23,530
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,130 525 605 1,900 905 1,000
51. Health professions and related programs 7,150 1,365 5,785 26,040 3,880 22,160
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 520 345 180 950 575 375
Personal, protective and transportation services 3,255 1,860 1,395 12,650 6,705 5,945
12. Personal and culinary services 2,045 790 1,260 7,160 1,905 5,260
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 15 0 185 175 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 10 0 0 515 475 40
43. Security and protective services 255 220 40 2,020 1,610 415
49. Transportation and materials moving 930 835 100 2,765 2,540 225
Other 15 10 0 40 10 35
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 10 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 62,235 29,945 32,295 225,425 108,730 116,690
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 18,035 9,180 8,860 68,495 36,070 32,425
Education 2,785 600 2,185 8,765 2,100 6,665
13. Education 2,780 595 2,185 8,765 2,100 6,665
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,620 1,000 1,620 5,320 2,520 2,805
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 320 235 80 970 730 240
50. Visual and performing arts 2,300 760 1,535 4,355 1,785 2,565
Humanities 2,705 975 1,735 8,300 3,110 5,195
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 315 50 270 600 180 420
23. English language and literature/letters 875 285 590 2,540 770 1,765
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 730 265 470 1,825 610 1,215
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 15 10 0 50 15 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 155 65 85 565 290 280
39. Theology and religious vocations 140 90 45 555 330 225
54. History 375 195 180 1,745 830 910
55. French language and literature/letters 100 20 80 430 80 350
Social and behavioural sciences and law 6,150 2,210 3,940 19,595 6,095 13,500
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 105 25 75 350 70 285
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 645 185 465 1,965 700 1,270
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 750 65 685 3,290 255 3,035
22. Legal professions and studies 1,155 460 695 3,135 925 2,210
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 110 35 75 300 70 230
42. Psychology 955 215 735 4,035 1,040 2,995
45. Social sciences 2,425 1,220 1,210 6,515 3,030 3,475
Business, management and public administration 9,660 4,070 5,580 36,275 12,865 23,410
30.16 Accounting and computer science 15 10 0 65 15 55
44. Public administration and social service professions 390 65 330 2,330 555 1,775
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 9,250 4,005 5,250 33,880 12,295 21,580
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,845 940 905 7,310 3,490 3,825
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 860 350 510 3,575 1,470 2,105
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 285 150 130 1,485 600 885
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 30 15 10 90 25 65
40. Physical sciences 615 400 215 1,965 1,355 605
41. Science technologies/technicians 55 20 35 200 35 165
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,420 900 520 8,505 5,570 2,935
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,070 735 335 7,135 4,915 2,215
25. Library science 105 10 95 485 75 405
27. Mathematics and statistics 240 150 85 775 490 290
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 15 0 10 115 90 25
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 7,215 6,275 940 28,880 26,370 2,505
04. Architecture and related services 630 385 250 735 445 290
14. Engineering 2,270 1,875 395 5,890 4,915 980
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 960 795 165 6,725 6,075 650
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 10 0 0
46. Construction trades 1,615 1,560 55 6,650 6,415 235
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,200 1,165 35 6,115 5,870 245
48. Precision production 535 495 45 2,760 2,650 110
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,250 730 525 1,835 980 860
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 485 225 255 835 420 420
03. Natural resources and conservation 770 505 265 1,000 555 440
Health and related fields 6,110 1,635 4,480 22,215 4,285 17,930
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 945 455 495 1,510 760 755
51. Health professions and related programs 4,790 960 3,830 19,950 3,100 16,845
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 380 220 155 755 430 330
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,430 1,415 1,015 9,890 5,285 4,605
12. Personal and culinary services 1,545 640 910 5,630 1,575 4,055
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 165 160 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 0 0 0 315 285 30
43. Security and protective services 195 165 30 1,600 1,270 335
49. Transportation and materials moving 675 605 75 2,175 1,995 180
Other 10 10 0 40 10 35
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 10 0 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 99,290 48,000 51,290 337,210 161,965 175,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 36,355 17,710 18,640 134,875 68,170 66,705
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 62,940 30,290 32,645 202,335 93,795 108,540
Location of study inside Canada 44,365 21,275 23,090 184,280 84,675 99,605
Same as province or territory of residence 30,295 14,355 15,945 140,675 63,335 77,340
Different than province or territory of residence 14,065 6,920 7,145 43,600 21,340 22,265
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 18,580 9,015 9,560 18,060 9,125 8,935
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,125 1,620 1,505 3,800 2,005 1,790
Philippines 850 250 600 1,110 390 715
India 315 190 130 1,470 775 695
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,995 2,120 1,875 3,180 1,855 1,325
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,945 815 1,130 810 315 495
France 270 135 135 245 145 105
Other 8,080 3,890 4,185 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 62,235 29,940 32,295 225,425 108,730 116,695
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 18,040 9,175 8,860 68,490 36,070 32,425
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 44,200 20,765 23,435 156,930 72,660 84,270
Location of study inside Canada 31,395 14,850 16,540 142,990 65,865 77,120
Same as province or territory of residence 21,630 10,040 11,585 108,650 49,100 59,555
Different than province or territory of residence 9,770 4,810 4,960 34,340 16,770 17,565
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 12,805 5,915 6,895 13,940 6,800 7,145
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,895 955 935 2,510 1,270 1,235
Philippines 755 215 540 1,030 370 655
India 270 155 115 1,170 605 565
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,185 1,155 1,030 2,045 1,175 875
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,830 765 1,070 660 255 400
France 205 100 100 200 115 85
Other 5,670 2,575 3,095 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 99,295 48,005 51,290 337,215 161,965 175,245
In the labour force 61,330 32,450 28,890 225,945 115,060 110,880
Employed 57,730 30,460 27,270 209,425 105,890 103,530
Unemployed 3,605 1,985 1,620 16,515 9,165 7,350
Not in the labour force 37,955 15,555 22,405 111,275 46,900 64,370
Participation rate 61.8 67.6 56.3 67.0 71.0 63.3
Employment rate 58.1 63.5 53.2 62.1 65.4 59.1
Unemployment rate 5.9 6.1 5.6 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 99,290 48,000 51,290 337,215 161,965 175,250
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 33,845 13,685 20,160 102,100 43,110 58,990
Worked 65,450 34,320 31,130 235,115 118,860 116,260
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 26,720 15,475 11,245 128,810 69,905 58,910
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 38,725 18,840 19,885 106,300 48,955 57,345
Average weeks worked in reference year 40.8 41.4 40.0 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 61,335 32,450 28,890 225,940 115,060 110,880
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 765 345 420 4,080 2,125 1,955
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 60,570 32,105 28,465 221,860 112,935 108,925
Employee 46,060 23,335 22,725 201,655 100,725 100,925
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 14,510 8,770 5,740 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 61,335 32,445 28,885 225,940 115,060 110,880
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 765 340 420 4,080 2,120 1,960
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 60,570 32,105 28,470 221,860 112,940 108,925
0 Management occupations 9,605 6,050 3,555 24,335 14,500 9,835
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 8,565 2,795 5,775 36,720 10,880 25,840
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 3,925 3,045 875 17,555 14,105 3,445
3 Health occupations 3,830 1,020 2,805 17,440 3,410 14,025
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 6,625 2,250 4,375 30,390 12,015 18,375
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 3,715 1,870 1,850 7,555 3,570 3,980
6 Sales and service occupations 14,530 6,450 8,080 55,170 24,350 30,815
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 7,250 6,740 510 26,175 24,875 1,295
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 1,605 1,205 405 2,740 2,310 430
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 920 680 240 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 61,335 32,450 28,885 225,940 115,060 110,885
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 765 345 420 4,075 2,120 1,955
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 60,570 32,105 28,465 221,865 112,940 108,925
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1,255 920 335 1,445 1,070 375
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 525 435 90 1,115 975 140
22 Utilities 260 195 65 1,595 1,045 550
23 Construction 5,560 4,925 635 13,815 12,285 1,530
31-33 Manufacturing 2,350 1,675 675 10,005 7,310 2,690
41 Wholesale trade 1,445 985 460 7,065 5,105 1,965
44-45 Retail trade 6,235 2,850 3,385 26,560 11,990 14,570
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 2,295 1,620 675 10,025 7,640 2,385
51 Information and cultural industries 1,600 995 610 6,320 3,610 2,715
52 Finance and insurance 2,440 1,260 1,180 10,365 4,235 6,130
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 2,245 1,180 1,065 4,390 2,455 1,935
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 7,025 3,985 3,040 17,540 9,885 7,655
55 Management of companies and enterprises 145 90 50 230 90 140
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 2,860 1,495 1,370 11,680 6,815 4,865
61 Educational services 4,185 1,290 2,900 17,535 5,930 11,600
62 Health care and social assistance 5,790 1,350 4,435 28,990 5,410 23,580
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 2,375 1,305 1,070 4,835 2,495 2,345
72 Accommodation and food services 7,085 3,300 3,790 16,120 6,840 9,285
81 Other services (except public administration) 2,445 980 1,465 8,850 3,785 5,065
91 Public administration 2,440 1,275 1,165 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 57,730 30,460 27,265 209,420 105,890 103,530
Worked at home 9,345 4,610 4,740 13,585 6,565 7,010
Worked outside Canada 825 615 215 1,045 710 325
No fixed workplace address 8,770 6,360 2,410 22,220 16,365 5,855
Worked at usual place 38,780 18,880 19,905 172,585 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 38,785 18,875 19,905 172,585 82,250 90,335
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 17,720 7,690 10,035 166,460 78,615 87,840
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 17,190 9,000 8,190 155 105 50
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 3,605 2,030 1,575 4,155 2,315 1,835
Commute to a different province or territory 270 160 110 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 47,555 25,240 22,315 194,800 98,610 96,190
Car, truck, van - as a driver 34,190 18,840 15,350 137,130 73,100 64,030
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 2,925 1,180 1,745 14,265 5,220 9,045
Public transit 4,225 1,965 2,265 22,975 9,955 13,015
Walked 3,645 1,675 1,975 15,935 7,500 8,430
Bicycle 1,660 970 685 1,965 1,310 655
Other method 910 615 300 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 47,560 25,240 22,315 194,800 98,610 96,190
Less than 15 minutes 17,530 8,025 9,505 48,595 22,265 26,335
15 to 29 minutes 13,685 7,470 6,220 79,445 41,265 38,180
30 to 44 minutes 7,730 4,360 3,370 42,835 22,665 20,170
45 to 59 minutes 3,875 2,345 1,525 13,960 6,945 7,020
60 minutes and over 4,735 3,040 1,695 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 47,555 25,245 22,320 194,805 98,610 96,190
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 2,595 1,795 800 9,340 6,045 3,295
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 6,420 4,315 2,100 38,000 22,710 15,295
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 12,185 7,155 5,030 58,985 29,475 29,510
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 12,730 5,535 7,195 41,875 17,975 23,905
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 7,870 3,355 4,510 19,595 8,615 10,980
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 5,760 3,080 2,680 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 67,430 35,260 32,170 241,390 121,770 119,620
Single responses 66,435 34,710 31,720 239,880 121,140 118,740
Official languages 65,135 33,910 31,220 239,140 120,740 118,400
English 64,860 33,855 31,010 237,620 120,350 117,270
French 270 55 210 1,520 390 1,130
Non-official languages 1,305 800 505 740 395 340
Aboriginal languages 10 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 10 10 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 10 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,300 800 500 740 400 340
Afro-Asiatic languages 10 0 0 155 110 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 10 10 10 150 110 35
Amharic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Arabic 10 0 0 125 100 25
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 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 30 20 10 0 0 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 30 15 10 0 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 10 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 10 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 0 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 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 335 210 125 200 110 95
Albanian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 20 10 0 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 15 10 10 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 15 10 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 0 0 0 30 20 0
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 40 25 15 40 20 20
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 15 10 10 10 10 0
Dutch 10 0 10 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 15 15 10 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 10 10 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 10 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 225 140 80 50 30 15
Indo-Aryan languages 30 10 15 20 20 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 20 15 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 25 15 15 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 195 130 65 30 10 15
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 195 130 70 30 15 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 45 20 25 75 35 45
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 10 0 0 0 10 0
Portuguese 20 10 0 30 10 15
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 25 10 20 40 15 25
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 50 20 30 25 10 15
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 80 50 30 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 0 10 0 30 0 25
American Sign Language 0 0 0 15 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 10 0 10 0 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 790 500 295 280 150 130
Chinese languages 785 495 290 280 150 130
Cantonese 55 20 40 65 35 25
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 715 465 255 205 100 100
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 15 15 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 10 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 0 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 995 550 450 1,510 630 880
English and French 160 70 85 915 330 585
English and non-official language 825 475 350 560 280 275
French and non-official language 10 0 0 0 0 10
English, French and non-official language 10 0 10 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 67,430 35,260 32,170 241,390 121,770 119,620
None 63,350 33,175 30,175 230,965 116,690 114,270
English 675 330 345 1,330 460 870
French 1,210 610 605 7,045 3,575 3,465
Non-official language 2,050 1,070 980 1,905 955 950
Aboriginal 65 25 40 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal 1,985 1,045 940 1,875 940 935
English and French 0 0 0 10 0 0
English and non-official language 15 0 10 0 0 0
French and non-official language 130 70 60 150 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 180 115,725 56,370 59,360 393,840 190,960 202,880
Non-movers 96,045 46,590 49,455 335,125 162,405 172,720
Movers 19,680 9,780 9,905 58,715 28,550 30,160
Non-migrants 9,915 4,870 5,045 41,640 20,275 21,365
Migrants 9,765 4,905 4,860 17,070 8,275 8,795
Internal migrants 7,155 3,560 3,595 12,075 5,790 6,285
Intraprovincial migrants 5,705 2,830 2,875 4,120 1,835 2,285
Interprovincial migrants 1,455 730 725 7,950 3,950 4,005
External migrants 2,610 1,345 1,260 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 181 111,785 54,350 57,435 377,835 182,825 195,010
Non-movers 62,120 30,010 32,115 227,440 109,710 117,730
Movers 49,660 24,340 25,320 150,395 73,115 77,285
Non-migrants 21,640 10,555 11,085 99,295 48,135 51,160
Migrants 28,020 13,785 14,235 51,100 24,980 26,125
Internal migrants 19,855 9,675 10,180 36,440 17,330 19,110
Intraprovincial migrants 15,745 7,595 8,150 12,010 5,400 6,605
Interprovincial migrants 4,110 2,080 2,030 24,435 11,920 12,505
External migrants 8,165 4,115 4,050 14,660 7,650 7,010

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. West Vancouver--Sunshine Coast--Sea to Sky Country [Federal electoral district], British Columbia 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 6, 2024).

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