Census Profile, 2016 Census
Oak Bay, District municipality [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Division No. 6, Census division [Census division], Alberta

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Characteristic Oak Bay, DM
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
Division No. 6, CDR
Alberta
[Census division]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 18,094 ... ... 1,498,778 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 18,015 ... ... 1,311,022 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 0.4 ... ... 14.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 8,122 ... ... 586,269 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 7,737 ... ... 558,912 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,717.7 ... ... 118.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 10.53 ... ... 12,655.32 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 18,095 8,300 9,795 1,498,780 748,135 750,645
0 to 14 years 2,420 1,185 1,235 282,180 144,870 137,315
0 to 4 years 615 295 315 95,040 48,775 46,265
5 to 9 years 855 445 410 99,265 51,185 48,080
10 to 14 years 955 450 505 87,880 44,910 42,975
15 to 64 years 9,955 4,575 5,380 1,046,735 524,785 521,950
15 to 19 years 1,005 475 530 86,250 44,355 41,895
20 to 24 years 940 470 475 92,120 46,835 45,280
25 to 29 years 550 285 260 114,365 56,715 57,650
30 to 34 years 540 225 310 127,480 63,375 64,105
35 to 39 years 675 300 375 119,905 59,425 60,475
40 to 44 years 900 415 485 112,645 56,350 56,295
45 to 49 years 1,145 530 615 106,295 53,715 52,575
50 to 54 years 1,240 550 690 105,920 52,930 52,985
55 to 59 years 1,390 615 780 100,975 50,555 50,420
60 to 64 years 1,570 715 855 80,775 40,520 40,265
65 years and over 5,715 2,535 3,180 169,860 78,480 91,380
65 to 69 years 1,705 815 890 61,145 30,050 31,095
70 to 74 years 1,290 625 665 39,505 19,045 20,460
75 to 79 years 885 420 465 27,715 12,690 15,030
80 to 84 years 700 305 395 20,655 9,110 11,545
85 years and over 1,135 370 765 20,835 7,580 13,255
85 to 89 years 630 215 415 13,330 5,320 8,010
90 to 94 years 375 120 255 5,765 1,850 3,915
95 to 99 years 115 35 80 1,550 395 1,160
100 years and over 15 5 10 190 25 165
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 13.4 14.3 12.6 18.8 19.4 18.3
15 to 64 years 55.0 55.1 54.9 69.8 70.1 69.5
65 years and over 31.6 30.5 32.5 11.3 10.5 12.2
85 years and over 6.3 4.5 7.8 1.4 1.0 1.8
Average age of the population 49.2 48.0 50.2 37.6 37.0 38.2
Median age of the population 53.6 52.5 54.4 36.9 36.4 37.3
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 7,740 ... ... 558,915 ... ...
Single-detached house 4,900 ... ... 332,700 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 310 ... ... 32,930 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 2,525 ... ... 188,790 ... ...
Semi-detached house 105 ... ... 35,590 ... ...
Row house 115 ... ... 51,050 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 575 ... ... 22,530 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 1,725 ... ... 79,225 ... ...
Other single-attached house 10 ... ... 390 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 0 ... ... 4,500 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 7,735 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
1 person 2,385 ... ... 129,770 ... ...
2 persons 2,980 ... ... 184,450 ... ...
3 persons 950 ... ... 93,640 ... ...
4 persons 975 ... ... 92,380 ... ...
5 or more persons 445 ... ... 58,675 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 17,475 ... ... 1,478,555 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 15,675 7,110 8,560 1,216,595 603,265 613,325
Married or living common law 9,655 4,790 4,870 734,335 368,075 366,260
Married 8,680 4,300 4,380 624,870 313,190 311,675
Living common law 970 490 485 109,465 54,885 54,585
Not married and not living common law 6,015 2,325 3,690 482,260 235,195 247,065
Never married 3,365 1,615 1,745 337,550 185,145 152,400
Separated 305 150 155 26,695 11,680 15,020
Divorced 1,125 335 790 72,910 28,790 44,120
Widowed 1,225 225 1,005 45,105 9,580 35,520
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 5,205 ... ... 413,080 ... ...
2 persons 3,020 ... ... 191,425 ... ...
3 persons 900 ... ... 90,860 ... ...
4 persons 970 ... ... 91,735 ... ...
5 or more persons 315 ... ... 39,055 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 5,205 ... ... 413,080 ... ...
Total couple families 4,650 ... ... 357,160 ... ...
Married couples 4,165 ... ... 302,435 ... ...
Common-law couples 485 ... ... 54,725 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 550 ... ... 55,920 ... ...
Female parent 430 ... ... 43,280 ... ...
Male parent 125 ... ... 12,640 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 4,655 ... ... 357,160 ... ...
Couples without children 2,670 ... ... 157,250 ... ...
Couples with children 1,985 ... ... 199,905 ... ...
1 child 735 ... ... 74,735 ... ...
2 children 935 ... ... 87,540 ... ...
3 or more children 305 ... ... 37,630 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 550 ... ... 55,920 ... ...
1 child 345 ... ... 34,175 ... ...
2 children 165 ... ... 16,130 ... ...
3 or more children 35 ... ... 5,620 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 3,240 1,175 2,065 247,585 126,830 120,755
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 7,740 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
One-census-family households 5,070 ... ... 381,910 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 2,605 ... ... 144,410 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 2,465 ... ... 237,500 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 65 ... ... 15,020 ... ...
Non-census-family households 2,605 ... ... 161,980 ... ...
One-person households 2,385 ... ... 129,765 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 220 ... ... 32,210 ... ...
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 17,745 8,200 9,545 1,486,605 742,340 744,265
English only 14,850 6,970 7,880 1,349,130 680,440 668,695
French only 5 5 5 1,290 570 720
English and French 2,795 1,190 1,610 105,815 48,875 56,940
Neither English nor French 95 45 55 30,365 12,455 17,910
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 17,745 8,200 9,545 1,486,600 742,340 744,265
English 17,345 8,035 9,315 1,426,360 714,780 711,580
French 255 110 150 22,630 11,520 11,110
English and French 50 20 30 7,910 3,905 4,005
Neither English nor French 95 45 55 29,710 12,130 17,580
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 280 120 165 26,585 13,475 13,110
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.6 1.5 1.7 1.8 1.8 1.8
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 17,745 8,200 9,550 1,486,600 742,340 744,265
Single responses 17,540 8,105 9,430 1,445,390 722,290 723,100
Official languages 15,570 7,280 8,285 1,053,870 533,250 520,620
English 15,315 7,180 8,140 1,031,835 522,035 509,805
French 250 110 145 22,035 11,215 10,820
Non-official languages 1,970 825 1,140 391,520 189,035 202,480
Aboriginal languages 5 0 5 1,160 475 685
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 555 220 340
Blackfoot 0 0 0 245 95 150
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 235 100 135
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 5
Plains Cree 0 0 0 55 20 35
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 10 0 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 10 5 5
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 155 70 85
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 15 5 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 65 10 50
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 55 10 45
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 5 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 0 105 35 65
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 105 40 65
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 5 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 20 5 15
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 5 5 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 65 25 40
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 5 0 5
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 5 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 5 0 5
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 20 10 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 5 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 5 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 15 5 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 5 5 5
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 0 430 200 240
Dakota 0 0 0 30 10 15
Stoney 0 0 0 405 190 215
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 5 0 0 5 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 20 10 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,970 825 1,145 390,355 188,565 201,795
Afro-Asiatic languages 65 35 30 29,830 15,655 14,170
Berber languages 0 0 0 145 80 65
Kabyle 0 0 0 70 30 35
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 45 30
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 2,480 1,235 1,245
Bilen 0 0 0 50 25 20
Oromo 0 0 0 955 495 465
Somali 0 0 0 1,465 710 755
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Semitic languages 70 30 35 27,160 14,315 12,845
Amharic 0 0 0 4,075 1,970 2,110
Arabic 50 25 25 19,100 10,260 8,840
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 290 160 135
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 90 40 45
Harari 0 0 0 75 45 30
Hebrew 10 5 5 510 255 255
Maltese 0 0 0 35 15 20
Tigrigna 0 0 0 2,765 1,465 1,300
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 210 100 110
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 30 15
Austro-Asiatic languages 10 5 10 14,520 6,785 7,740
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 905 430 475
Vietnamese 10 5 10 13,600 6,345 7,260
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 0 5
Austronesian languages 90 15 70 50,005 21,680 28,325
Bikol 0 0 0 235 110 125
Cebuano 0 0 0 2,110 900 1,210
Fijian 0 0 0 50 30 20
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 720 290 430
Ilocano 5 0 0 2,645 1,155 1,490
Malagasy 0 0 0 25 10 15
Malay 5 0 5 810 345 460
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 280 135 140
Pangasinan 0 0 0 135 55 80
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 75 15 60 42,350 18,365 23,985
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 155 70 80
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 495 210 290
Creole languages 0 0 0 645 325 315
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 25 15 5
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 430 215 220
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 185 95 90
Dravidian languages 5 0 0 5,300 2,760 2,540
Kannada 0 0 5 290 145 145
Malayalam 0 0 0 2,150 1,105 1,045
Tamil 0 0 0 1,880 990 885
Telugu 0 0 0 955 505 455
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 25 10 15
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 90 45 45
Indo-European languages 1,050 450 600 192,900 95,565 97,335
Albanian 10 5 5 1,370 730 645
Armenian 0 0 0 255 135 120
Balto-Slavic languages 210 85 125 32,225 15,080 17,145
Baltic languages 5 5 5 540 255 285
Latvian 5 0 0 195 95 100
Lithuanian 5 0 5 345 160 185
Slavic languages 200 80 120 31,680 14,825 16,860
Belarusan 0 0 0 25 10 10
Bosnian 0 0 0 870 435 435
Bulgarian 15 5 5 960 485 470
Croatian 25 15 10 2,145 1,060 1,080
Czech 25 10 25 1,580 740 840
Macedonian 0 5 0 160 80 85
Polish 35 15 20 8,375 3,945 4,430
Russian 45 20 30 9,745 4,395 5,350
Serbian 5 5 0 1,905 950 950
Serbo-Croatian 5 0 0 530 260 275
Slovak 10 0 5 1,215 595 620
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 5 285 125 160
Ukrainian 30 10 20 3,820 1,700 2,120
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 70 40 25
Celtic languages 5 0 0 140 70 70
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 55 25 30
Welsh 0 0 5 65 30 35
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 20 15 5
Germanic languages 455 200 250 21,425 10,385 11,040
Afrikaans 25 15 10 1,115 540 580
Danish 40 20 20 975 515 460
Dutch 90 40 45 4,740 2,350 2,390
Frisian 0 0 0 60 30 35
German 275 120 155 13,655 6,555 7,100
Icelandic 0 0 0 70 35 30
Norwegian 10 5 5 275 110 160
Swedish 10 0 10 320 140 180
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 125 60 60
Yiddish 5 0 0 80 40 40
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 5
Greek 20 10 5 1,620 815 800
Indo-Iranian languages 125 55 65 92,235 46,740 45,495
Indo-Aryan languages 90 40 45 79,125 39,910 39,220
Bengali 0 0 0 4,160 2,130 2,030
Gujarati 15 10 5 5,630 2,840 2,785
Hindi 10 5 5 7,440 3,795 3,645
Kashmiri 0 0 0 85 45 40
Konkani 0 0 0 175 90 85
Marathi 0 0 0 845 435 415
Nepali 0 0 0 1,960 1,035 925
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 100 50 45
Punjabi (Panjabi) 50 25 25 39,010 19,620 19,385
Sindhi 0 0 0 1,750 820 925
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 5 0 985 480 505
Urdu 5 0 0 16,995 8,565 8,430
Iranian languages 45 20 25 12,145 6,325 5,820
Kurdish 0 0 0 750 400 350
Pashto 0 0 0 1,645 845 800
Persian (Farsi) 40 15 25 9,750 5,085 4,670
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 960 505 460
Italic (Romance) languages 225 85 140 43,630 21,610 22,020
Catalan 0 0 0 45 20 30
Italian 55 25 30 5,550 2,845 2,705
Portuguese 30 10 20 3,760 1,795 1,965
Romanian 10 5 5 4,850 2,485 2,365
Spanish 120 45 80 29,415 14,465 14,950
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 10 5 5
Japanese 80 25 55 2,460 860 1,600
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 130 75 55
Georgian 0 0 0 135 75 55
Korean 70 25 45 9,345 4,340 5,005
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 450 210 240
Mongolian 0 0 0 450 210 240
Niger-Congo languages 10 5 5 5,965 3,055 2,905
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 705 370 335
Bamanankan 0 0 0 15 10 10
Edo 0 0 0 105 65 40
Ewe 0 0 0 60 35 25
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 80 45 35
Ga 0 0 0 65 35 35
Ganda 5 0 5 45 20 20
Igbo 5 0 5 710 380 330
Lingala 0 0 0 85 40 50
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 150 75 75
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 125 60 65
Shona 0 0 0 325 155 165
Swahili 0 0 0 805 385 415
Wolof 0 0 0 115 65 50
Yoruba 0 0 0 1,445 760 685
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,130 560 570
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 1,520 750 765
Dinka 0 0 0 730 370 365
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 790 380 405
Sign languages 5 0 0 275 160 120
American Sign Language 5 0 5 105 60 45
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 170 100 70
Sino-Tibetan languages 515 235 285 69,435 32,670 36,765
Chinese languages 520 230 280 68,190 32,050 36,135
Cantonese 165 85 80 34,315 16,125 18,195
Hakka 5 0 0 345 155 190
Mandarin 330 140 190 28,845 13,590 15,250
Min Dong 0 0 0 45 15 20
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 10 5 5 1,720 765 955
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 0 0 380 175 205
Chinese, n.o.s. 10 5 0 2,530 1,215 1,315
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 5 1,245 620 630
Burmese 0 0 0 270 135 130
Karenic languages 0 0 0 285 135 150
Tibetan 5 5 0 550 280 270
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 145 65 80
Tai-Kadai languages 10 5 10 1,150 405 740
Lao 0 0 0 490 220 265
Thai 10 0 10 655 185 470
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 5
Turkic languages 10 5 0 1,785 980 805
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 240 135 105
Turkish 5 5 0 1,270 715 550
Uyghur 0 0 0 55 25 30
Uzbek 0 0 0 75 40 35
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 140 60 80
Uralic languages 45 25 15 4,230 2,040 2,195
Estonian 5 5 0 100 50 45
Finnish 10 5 5 350 135 210
Hungarian 30 20 15 3,785 1,855 1,930
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 335 205 130
Multiple responses 210 95 115 41,215 20,050 21,165
English and French 50 20 25 3,800 1,800 1,995
English and non-official language 145 70 75 35,525 17,340 18,180
French and non-official language 10 5 5 1,080 560 520
English, French and non-official language 10 0 10 820 350 470
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 17,745 8,200 9,550 1,486,605 742,340 744,265
Single responses 17,455 8,075 9,375 1,398,040 699,095 698,945
Official languages 16,785 7,775 9,010 1,173,955 589,590 584,360
English 16,695 7,735 8,965 1,164,955 585,005 579,950
French 80 40 45 8,995 4,585 4,415
Non-official languages 675 300 370 224,085 109,505 114,585
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 465 230 235
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 145 80 65
Blackfoot 0 0 0 65 35 30
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 75 40 35
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 5 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 5 10 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 65 30 30
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 5 0 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 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 20 5 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 15 5 5
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 5 0 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Gwich'in 0 0 0 5 5 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
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 5 5 5
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 290 140 145
Dakota 0 0 0 15 5 10
Stoney 0 0 0 275 140 135
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 5 5 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 670 300 370 223,620 109,275 114,345
Afro-Asiatic languages 25 15 10 18,360 9,370 8,995
Berber languages 0 0 0 65 35 25
Kabyle 0 0 0 30 20 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 15
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 1,650 805 850
Bilen 0 0 0 50 25 25
Oromo 0 0 0 710 355 360
Somali 0 0 0 890 425 465
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Semitic languages 25 10 10 16,630 8,520 8,110
Amharic 0 0 0 2,730 1,310 1,420
Arabic 20 10 10 11,095 5,730 5,365
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 200 100 100
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 75 40 40
Harari 0 0 0 50 25 25
Hebrew 5 0 0 260 130 130
Maltese 0 0 0 10 5 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 2,060 1,095 965
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 150 75 75
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 5 0 0 9,420 4,430 4,990
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 455 225 235
Vietnamese 0 0 0 8,965 4,205 4,755
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 20 10 15 26,625 12,475 14,150
Bikol 0 0 0 50 25 25
Cebuano 0 0 0 895 425 470
Fijian 0 0 0 15 10 5
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 220 100 120
Ilocano 0 0 0 1,060 500 560
Malagasy 0 0 0 10 5 5
Malay 5 0 0 235 125 110
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 65 30 35
Pangasinan 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 20 5 15 23,855 11,160 12,695
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 60 25 35
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 150 60 85
Creole languages 0 0 0 290 150 145
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 5 5 5
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 220 110 110
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 70 35 30
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 3,210 1,630 1,585
Kannada 0 0 0 115 60 55
Malayalam 0 0 0 1,310 665 650
Tamil 0 0 0 1,200 605 600
Telugu 0 0 0 560 290 275
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 55 30 30
Indo-European languages 230 105 120 104,460 51,975 52,485
Albanian 5 5 5 620 335 285
Armenian 0 0 0 110 55 55
Balto-Slavic languages 55 25 25 14,095 6,895 7,200
Baltic languages 0 0 0 240 130 110
Latvian 0 0 0 85 45 35
Lithuanian 0 0 0 155 85 70
Slavic languages 55 25 25 13,855 6,770 7,090
Belarusan 0 0 0 5 5 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 390 200 195
Bulgarian 0 0 0 485 245 235
Croatian 15 5 5 750 370 380
Czech 5 0 0 450 220 235
Macedonian 0 0 0 80 40 40
Polish 5 5 0 3,350 1,625 1,725
Russian 15 10 10 5,875 2,845 3,025
Serbian 0 0 0 965 470 495
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 175 90 90
Slovak 0 0 0 475 230 240
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 40 15 25
Ukrainian 5 0 0 800 400 405
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 5
Celtic languages 0 0 0 15 10 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 5 5 0
Welsh 0 0 0 5 0 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Germanic languages 75 35 35 3,465 1,645 1,815
Afrikaans 10 5 5 600 290 315
Danish 5 5 5 70 35 35
Dutch 10 5 10 615 295 320
Frisian 0 0 0 5 5 5
German 55 25 25 2,035 965 1,070
Icelandic 0 0 0 15 10 5
Norwegian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Swedish 0 0 0 55 25 30
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 15 10 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 10 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Greek 5 5 5 505 240 265
Indo-Iranian languages 30 15 15 62,020 31,110 30,910
Indo-Aryan languages 15 10 10 53,520 26,825 26,695
Bengali 0 0 0 2,760 1,385 1,375
Gujarati 5 0 5 3,150 1,575 1,575
Hindi 0 0 0 4,135 2,125 2,010
Kashmiri 0 0 0 45 25 20
Konkani 0 0 0 35 15 20
Marathi 0 0 0 445 225 210
Nepali 0 0 0 1,350 695 650
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 50 25 25
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5 5 5 29,195 14,610 14,585
Sindhi 0 0 0 745 330 415
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 5 0 510 255 255
Urdu 5 0 0 11,100 5,550 5,550
Iranian languages 10 5 5 7,995 4,025 3,970
Kurdish 0 0 0 460 230 225
Pashto 0 0 0 1,060 535 520
Persian (Farsi) 10 10 5 6,480 3,260 3,225
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 505 255 245
Italic (Romance) languages 60 20 35 23,625 11,680 11,950
Catalan 0 0 0 25 10 10
Italian 5 5 5 1,290 570 720
Portuguese 10 5 5 1,785 865 920
Romanian 5 5 5 2,485 1,290 1,195
Spanish 35 10 25 18,040 8,940 9,100
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Japanese 20 5 10 1,120 490 630
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 85 45 35
Georgian 0 0 0 85 45 35
Korean 30 15 20 6,650 3,170 3,475
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 280 135 145
Mongolian 0 0 0 280 130 145
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 1,835 885 955
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 330 170 165
Bamanankan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 25 10 15
Ewe 0 0 0 15 10 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 40 20 20
Ga 0 0 0 25 10 15
Ganda 0 0 0 5 5 0
Igbo 0 0 0 135 65 70
Lingala 0 0 0 25 10 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 65 35 35
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 25 10 15
Shona 0 0 0 95 45 55
Swahili 0 0 0 350 155 190
Wolof 0 0 0 60 35 30
Yoruba 0 0 0 355 170 180
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 280 135 140
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 915 440 470
Dinka 0 0 0 450 215 230
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 465 225 245
Sign languages 0 0 0 355 210 145
American Sign Language 0 0 0 90 50 45
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 5 265 160 105
Sino-Tibetan languages 325 145 180 46,995 22,370 24,625
Chinese languages 325 145 180 46,115 21,935 24,185
Cantonese 75 35 35 22,285 10,400 11,885
Hakka 0 0 0 95 35 65
Mandarin 250 105 145 21,215 10,285 10,930
Min Dong 0 0 0 5 0 5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 675 295 380
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 5 0 210 110 100
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 1,620 800 820
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 875 440 440
Burmese 0 0 0 175 85 85
Karenic languages 0 0 0 235 105 125
Tibetan 0 0 0 395 210 190
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 35 35
Tai-Kadai languages 5 0 0 425 185 240
Lao 0 0 0 195 85 105
Thai 5 0 5 230 100 130
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 0 5
Turkic languages 0 0 0 1,005 520 480
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 105 55 50
Turkish 0 0 5 760 400 360
Uyghur 0 0 0 40 20 20
Uzbek 0 0 0 50 25 25
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 20 25
Uralic languages 10 5 5 1,410 695 715
Estonian 0 0 0 15 5 10
Finnish 0 0 0 55 30 25
Hungarian 10 5 5 1,335 660 680
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 110 70 40
Multiple responses 295 125 170 88,565 43,245 45,320
English and French 30 15 20 2,550 1,265 1,290
English and non-official language 245 105 140 84,305 41,165 43,140
French and non-official language 5 5 0 395 190 200
English, French and non-official language 10 5 10 1,315 625 685
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 17,745 8,200 9,550 1,486,605 742,340 744,265
None 16,335 7,610 8,720 1,254,320 629,830 624,485
English 370 170 200 99,305 49,455 49,850
French 290 110 185 14,815 6,745 8,070
Non-official language 725 295 425 114,000 54,245 59,755
Aboriginal 0 0 0 785 320 460
Non-Aboriginal 725 300 425 113,215 53,920 59,295
English and French 0 0 0 685 345 340
English and non-official language 0 0 5 2,195 1,120 1,075
French and non-official language 15 10 10 1,255 585 665
English, French and non-official language 0 0 5 35 15 15
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 15,050 6,930 8,120 1,197,300 594,890 602,410
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 14,525 6,675 7,855 1,137,675 565,520 572,150
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,068 58,663 39,940 43,833 54,150 35,311
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 14,545 6,690 7,855 1,137,925 565,590 572,335
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,934 49,920 34,921 38,895 46,581 32,153
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 13,895 6,395 7,500 1,066,620 542,555 524,065
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,961 53,427 34,192 43,517 53,805 34,470
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 10,005 4,055 5,950 649,710 254,855 394,855
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,386 10,563 7,309 3,214 2,422 3,516
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 9,825 4,775 5,050 926,430 482,160 444,270
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,002 37,446 26,645 43,699 53,420 35,361
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 15,050 6,910 8,145 1,197,280 594,870 602,410
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 14,510 6,640 7,870 1,138,275 565,590 572,690
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 73,614 95,874 54,823 69,070 88,222 50,155
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 14,525 6,660 7,870 1,138,495 565,655 572,845
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 56,432 69,538 45,340 54,836 68,208 41,632
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 13,915 6,385 7,540 1,066,975 542,640 524,335
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 70,678 93,949 50,975 69,686 88,844 49,858
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 10,020 4,005 6,015 649,845 254,780 395,065
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,425 9,296 7,845 6,568 6,623 6,532
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 9,825 4,750 5,070 926,435 481,850 444,585
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 54,969 69,587 41,272 65,167 81,387 47,588
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 15,055 6,910 8,145 1,197,285 594,870 602,410
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 3,470 1,885 1,585 435,780 250,070 185,710
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 73,000 83,672 65,733 66,311 74,578 57,288
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 90,984 105,945 73,188 90,769 106,176 70,022
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 92.0 94.0 89.4 94.6 96.7 91.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 53.6 57.3 48.4 76.5 78.5 73.1
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 8.0 6.0 10.7 5.4 3.3 8.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 15,055 6,930 8,125 1,197,300 594,890 602,410
Without total income 525 255 270 59,625 29,370 30,260
With total income 14,530 6,675 7,855 1,137,670 565,525 572,155
Percentage with total income 96.5 96.3 96.7 95.0 95.1 95.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 1,700 685 1,005 148,305 57,300 91,005
$10,000 to $19,999 1,780 670 1,110 139,880 55,400 84,480
$20,000 to $29,999 1,590 570 1,020 128,365 51,415 76,950
$30,000 to $39,999 1,285 490 795 110,290 48,815 61,475
$40,000 to $49,999 1,305 505 795 105,435 49,990 55,440
$50,000 to $59,999 1,060 475 580 91,235 45,670 45,560
$60,000 to $69,999 940 435 505 75,250 40,340 34,910
$70,000 to $79,999 855 425 430 60,900 34,630 26,270
$80,000 to $89,999 715 355 360 49,095 28,790 20,300
$90,000 to $99,999 555 305 245 41,840 24,305 17,535
$100,000 and over 2,745 1,755 995 187,080 128,855 58,225
$100,000 to $149,999 1,540 925 620 103,260 66,045 37,215
$150,000 and over 1,210 835 375 83,820 62,810 21,010
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 15,055 6,930 8,120 1,197,300 594,890 602,410
Without after-tax income 510 240 270 59,375 29,300 30,075
With after-tax income 14,545 6,690 7,855 1,137,925 565,590 572,335
Percentage with after-tax income 96.6 96.5 96.7 95.0 95.1 95.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 1,850 730 1,115 152,150 58,490 93,665
$10,000 to $19,999 1,890 715 1,175 146,090 58,125 87,970
$20,000 to $29,999 1,850 700 1,155 148,375 60,300 88,075
$30,000 to $39,999 1,565 600 965 137,645 63,470 74,175
$40,000 to $49,999 1,430 605 825 128,030 63,415 64,620
$50,000 to $59,999 1,210 570 640 100,975 54,090 46,885
$60,000 to $69,999 1,005 505 505 76,720 44,090 32,630
$70,000 to $79,999 900 460 440 58,925 34,695 24,225
$80,000 and over 2,840 1,805 1,035 189,010 128,925 60,090
$80,000 to $89,999 635 380 250 44,510 26,555 17,955
$90,000 to $99,999 450 270 180 30,730 19,630 11,100
$100,000 and over 1,755 1,155 605 113,770 82,735 31,035
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 15,050 6,930 8,120 1,197,300 594,890 602,410
Without employment income 5,225 2,155 3,070 270,870 112,730 158,135
With employment income 9,820 4,775 5,050 926,430 482,160 444,270
Percentage with employment income 65.2 68.9 62.2 77.4 81.1 73.7
Under $5,000 (including loss) 2,140 1,015 1,125 100,380 45,480 54,905
$5,000 to $9,999 800 355 445 60,045 25,410 34,635
$10,000 to $19,999 1,050 450 600 101,305 43,335 57,965
$20,000 to $29,999 825 345 485 86,950 36,890 50,060
$30,000 to $39,999 670 270 400 83,330 38,265 45,060
$40,000 to $49,999 595 210 380 81,220 39,010 42,210
$50,000 to $59,999 465 205 260 72,055 36,195 35,860
$60,000 to $69,999 445 190 260 60,055 33,000 27,050
$70,000 to $79,999 480 235 250 49,775 28,610 21,170
$80,000 and over 2,350 1,500 850 231,325 155,965 75,360
$80,000 to $89,999 440 220 220 41,155 24,665 16,495
$90,000 to $99,999 345 200 150 36,385 21,250 15,135
$100,000 and over 1,560 1,080 480 153,785 110,055 43,735
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 7,735 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 93,529 ... ... 99,388 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 79,767 ... ... 84,636 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 2,385 ... ... 129,765 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 43,115 ... ... 52,163 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,032 ... ... 44,516 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 5,350 ... ... 429,140 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 124,544 ... ... 116,969 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 104,846 ... ... 99,210 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 7,740 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 138,057 ... ... 140,668 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 105,965 ... ... 111,700 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 2,415 ... ... 129,845 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 59,477 ... ... 70,974 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 48,853 ... ... 56,694 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 5,325 ... ... 429,065 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 173,684 ... ... 161,759 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 131,859 ... ... 128,346 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 7,740 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
Under $5,000 145 ... ... 8,040 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 75 ... ... 4,955 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 140 ... ... 6,030 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 240 ... ... 10,565 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 280 ... ... 15,845 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 220 ... ... 12,355 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 240 ... ... 13,825 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 220 ... ... 15,125 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 235 ... ... 15,485 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 250 ... ... 15,865 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 450 ... ... 33,245 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 455 ... ... 33,795 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 395 ... ... 32,980 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 405 ... ... 32,320 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 340 ... ... 30,785 ... ...
$100,000 and over 3,640 ... ... 277,690 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 795 ... ... 67,500 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 655 ... ... 52,155 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 905 ... ... 67,820 ... ...
$200,000 and over 1,290 ... ... 90,215 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 7,735 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
Under $5,000 170 ... ... 8,790 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 75 ... ... 5,065 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 145 ... ... 6,245 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 250 ... ... 11,055 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 330 ... ... 16,975 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 250 ... ... 14,315 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 290 ... ... 16,515 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 285 ... ... 18,345 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 275 ... ... 19,510 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 280 ... ... 20,555 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 550 ... ... 41,715 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 495 ... ... 41,460 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 475 ... ... 40,540 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 445 ... ... 38,420 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 405 ... ... 34,825 ... ...
$100,000 and over 3,010 ... ... 224,590 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 880 ... ... 70,360 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 665 ... ... 49,515 ... ...
$150,000 and over 1,470 ... ... 104,710 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 5,175 ... ... 406,005 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 125,862 ... ... 115,576 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 105,661 ... ... 97,962 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 2,575 ... ... 142,115 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 109,796 ... ... 107,095 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 92,928 ... ... 90,432 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 1,995 ... ... 199,930 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 165,604 ... ... 137,592 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 136,541 ... ... 115,495 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 525 ... ... 50,880 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 74,624 ... ... 67,350 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 64,000 ... ... 60,460 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.5 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 5,190 ... ... 405,995 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 174,090 ... ... 162,268 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 131,900 ... ... 128,337 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 2,575 ... ... 142,060 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 153,847 ... ... 154,800 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 111,798 ... ... 121,914 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 2,035 ... ... 200,025 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 219,284 ... ... 188,315 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 169,922 ... ... 147,839 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 495 ... ... 50,530 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 106,200 ... ... 89,027 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 88,062 ... ... 74,780 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 3,050 1,105 1,940 210,880 110,395 100,490
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 37,486 34,688 38,848 44,498 47,880 40,904
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 33,166 30,752 34,576 39,062 41,362 36,496
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 2,985 1,050 1,930 210,450 110,250 100,205
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 55,008 68,137 47,840 60,543 65,833 54,722
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 45,218 54,224 40,301 49,069 52,522 45,269
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 17,475 8,120 9,355 1,478,555 739,150 739,410
In the bottom half of the distribution 5,330 2,330 3,005 533,470 259,310 274,165
In the bottom decile 1,300 610 695 103,290 51,315 51,975
In the second decile 1,000 395 600 93,030 43,040 49,985
In the third decile 885 375 510 102,565 49,110 53,455
In the fourth decile 930 415 515 111,525 54,725 56,795
In the fifth decile 1,215 535 675 123,065 61,120 61,945
In the top half of the distribution 12,140 5,785 6,355 945,085 479,840 465,245
In the sixth decile 1,225 525 700 132,530 66,350 66,180
In the seventh decile 1,570 745 825 144,110 72,510 71,600
In the eighth decile 2,110 1,010 1,105 160,570 81,360 79,215
In the ninth decile 2,560 1,245 1,320 193,890 98,225 95,660
In the top decile 4,675 2,260 2,415 313,985 161,395 152,590
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 17,475 8,115 9,360 1,476,315 738,005 738,310
0 to 17 years 3,025 1,460 1,560 331,735 170,215 161,525
0 to 5 years 765 375 390 114,000 58,480 55,520
18 to 64 years 9,315 4,290 5,030 987,590 493,555 494,040
65 years and over 5,135 2,365 2,770 156,985 74,240 82,750
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 1,670 730 940 130,220 62,210 68,010
0 to 17 years 275 135 145 39,925 20,505 19,420
0 to 5 years 65 25 45 14,095 7,220 6,875
18 to 64 years 980 440 540 77,725 36,895 40,835
65 years and over 415 160 255 12,570 4,810 7,755
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 9.6 9.0 10.0 8.8 8.4 9.2
0 to 17 years (%) 9.1 9.2 9.3 12.0 12.0 12.0
0 to 5 years (%) 8.5 6.7 11.5 12.4 12.3 12.4
18 to 64 years (%) 10.5 10.3 10.7 7.9 7.5 8.3
65 years and over (%) 8.1 6.8 9.2 8.0 6.5 9.4
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 1,135 535 605 115,175 57,030 58,140
0 to 17 years 210 105 110 31,225 16,060 15,165
0 to 5 years 45 15 30 11,020 5,650 5,370
18 to 64 years 785 375 415 77,135 38,180 38,955
65 years and over 140 60 80 6,810 2,790 4,020
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 6.5 6.6 6.5 7.8 7.7 7.9
0 to 17 years (%) 6.9 7.2 7.1 9.4 9.4 9.4
0 to 5 years (%) 5.9 4.0 7.7 9.7 9.7 9.7
18 to 64 years (%) 8.4 8.7 8.3 7.8 7.7 7.9
65 years and over (%) 2.7 2.5 2.9 4.3 3.8 4.9
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 17,475 8,120 9,360 1,478,555 739,145 739,405
Official languages 17,380 8,070 9,305 1,448,270 726,455 721,810
English 17,375 8,070 9,305 1,446,935 725,850 721,090
French 2,775 1,180 1,600 106,780 49,325 57,455
Non-official languages 3,195 1,380 1,815 495,055 240,210 254,840
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 1,690 705 985
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 960 385 570
Blackfoot 0 0 0 365 130 240
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 490 215 275
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 10 0 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 135 70 65
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 15 10 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 65 10 50
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 270 130 140
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 0 115 45 65
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 105 45 60
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 190 75 110
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 190 75 110
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 10 0 10
Dene 0 0 0 20 10 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 140 60 80
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 10 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 10 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 40 15 25
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 25 10 15
Inuktitut 0 0 0 10 10 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 10 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 20 0 20
Salish languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 465 200 260
Dakota 0 0 0 65 30 35
Stoney 0 0 0 430 190 240
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 15 10 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 15 10 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 10
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 20 10 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,195 1,385 1,815 493,390 239,515 253,875
Afro-Asiatic languages 120 50 65 42,095 22,120 19,970
Berber languages 0 0 0 200 140 60
Kabyle 0 0 0 110 65 45
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 95 80 15
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 3,590 1,835 1,755
Bilen 0 0 0 65 45 25
Oromo 0 0 0 1,370 710 660
Somali 0 0 0 2,185 1,090 1,090
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 0 20
Semitic languages 120 55 70 38,915 20,515 18,400
Amharic 0 0 0 5,795 2,940 2,855
Arabic 90 50 40 28,815 15,345 13,470
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 335 165 165
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 115 55 60
Harari 0 0 0 95 45 50
Hebrew 20 0 20 1,625 780 845
Maltese 0 0 0 35 25 15
Tigrigna 10 0 0 3,610 1,950 1,655
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 245 140 110
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 170 100 70
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 18,580 8,835 9,740
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 1,215 655 560
Vietnamese 0 0 0 17,430 8,210 9,220
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 150 40 115 63,050 27,255 35,790
Bikol 0 0 0 175 70 105
Cebuano 0 0 0 3,000 1,325 1,675
Fijian 0 0 0 135 80 60
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 1,005 425 585
Ilocano 0 0 0 3,755 1,645 2,110
Malagasy 0 0 0 45 20 30
Malay 20 15 10 1,520 725 800
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 10 445 215 225
Pangasinan 0 0 0 230 95 130
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 110 15 95 59,655 25,610 34,045
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 230 100 130
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 595 255 335
Creole languages 0 0 0 1,820 900 920
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 85 45 35
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 1,120 560 565
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 620 300 325
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 7,295 3,830 3,465
Kannada 0 0 0 565 285 280
Malayalam 0 0 0 2,615 1,380 1,235
Tamil 0 0 0 3,235 1,705 1,530
Telugu 0 0 0 1,295 685 615
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 40 40
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 85 40 45
Indo-European languages 1,960 870 1,085 254,480 126,365 128,115
Albanian 10 0 0 1,755 925 835
Armenian 0 0 0 295 165 130
Balto-Slavic languages 280 135 140 37,555 18,245 19,310
Baltic languages 0 0 0 655 315 340
Latvian 0 0 0 270 140 130
Lithuanian 0 0 0 385 170 215
Slavic languages 275 140 140 37,140 18,055 19,085
Belarusan 0 0 0 75 30 45
Bosnian 0 0 0 1,360 730 635
Bulgarian 15 10 0 1,125 595 530
Croatian 40 20 20 2,805 1,405 1,405
Czech 75 30 45 1,875 875 1,000
Macedonian 0 0 0 275 145 130
Polish 50 35 15 9,765 4,685 5,075
Russian 90 40 50 14,000 6,735 7,265
Serbian 0 10 0 2,420 1,200 1,220
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 580 320 260
Slovak 0 0 0 1,645 910 735
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 340 165 175
Ukrainian 30 15 15 5,000 2,255 2,745
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 80 40 40
Celtic languages 10 0 0 505 245 260
Scottish Gaelic 10 0 10 185 95 90
Welsh 0 0 0 125 70 55
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 190 75 110
Germanic languages 785 350 435 30,480 15,145 15,330
Afrikaans 40 25 10 2,105 1,120 985
Danish 90 50 40 1,160 555 600
Dutch 85 35 45 5,725 2,835 2,890
Frisian 0 0 0 105 45 55
German 550 230 315 20,935 10,510 10,425
Icelandic 25 10 20 90 40 40
Norwegian 20 15 0 540 210 335
Swedish 0 10 0 685 330 350
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 150 75 75
Yiddish 0 0 0 175 95 75
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 80 30 50
Greek 15 0 15 2,550 1,290 1,255
Indo-Iranian languages 180 85 95 115,050 58,450 56,600
Indo-Aryan languages 120 65 55 102,320 51,690 50,625
Bengali 0 0 0 5,100 2,565 2,535
Gujarati 20 0 10 8,660 4,205 4,455
Hindi 30 25 0 30,060 15,410 14,645
Kashmiri 0 0 0 65 40 20
Konkani 0 0 0 390 205 190
Marathi 0 0 0 1,550 805 740
Nepali 0 0 0 2,260 1,260 1,000
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 150 70 75
Punjabi (Panjabi) 75 35 45 51,335 26,055 25,280
Sindhi 0 0 0 2,785 1,225 1,565
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 1,410 700 710
Urdu 0 0 0 26,120 13,345 12,770
Iranian languages 60 25 35 13,630 7,170 6,465
Kurdish 0 0 0 1,005 545 460
Pashto 0 0 0 2,205 1,190 1,010
Persian (Farsi) 60 20 35 10,790 5,680 5,110
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,180 630 545
Italic (Romance) languages 835 370 470 72,570 35,155 37,410
Catalan 0 0 0 85 50 40
Italian 175 60 115 9,830 4,845 4,980
Portuguese 40 20 25 5,470 2,700 2,770
Romanian 0 0 0 6,045 3,140 2,900
Spanish 655 305 355 53,745 25,785 27,960
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 80 50 30
Japanese 135 65 65 4,485 2,025 2,460
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 140 90 50
Georgian 0 0 0 140 90 50
Korean 80 20 60 10,405 4,880 5,530
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 660 310 350
Mongolian 0 0 0 655 310 350
Niger-Congo languages 10 0 10 12,205 6,160 6,045
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 1,150 610 540
Bamanankan 0 0 0 20 15 10
Edo 0 0 0 235 150 90
Ewe 0 0 0 75 35 40
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 135 80 55
Ga 0 0 0 110 65 50
Ganda 0 0 0 80 35 45
Igbo 10 10 10 1,500 790 705
Lingala 0 0 0 425 230 200
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 170 95 80
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 105 45 60
Shona 0 0 0 510 225 285
Swahili 0 0 10 2,430 1,200 1,230
Wolof 0 0 0 330 195 135
Yoruba 0 0 0 3,530 1,780 1,745
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,265 1,090 1,175
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 1,695 775 920
Dinka 0 0 0 785 385 400
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 920 400 520
Sign languages 75 15 55 1,825 775 1,045
American Sign Language 50 20 30 970 380 585
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 25 0 30 870 405 465
Sino-Tibetan languages 720 330 385 80,570 38,395 42,170
Chinese languages 715 330 385 79,080 37,675 41,405
Cantonese 220 125 105 43,205 20,400 22,805
Hakka 0 10 0 430 185 245
Mandarin 540 235 305 39,585 18,650 20,940
Min Dong 0 0 0 60 35 25
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 10 10 0 2,425 1,015 1,410
Wu (Shanghainese) 30 15 15 575 245 330
Chinese, n.o.s. 10 0 0 3,160 1,560 1,600
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 0 0 1,525 730 790
Burmese 0 0 10 345 165 180
Karenic languages 0 0 0 295 145 150
Tibetan 0 0 0 800 400 400
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 155 60 95
Tai-Kadai languages 15 0 10 1,580 650 925
Lao 0 0 0 660 310 350
Thai 15 0 10 1,020 390 630
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Turkic languages 10 0 0 2,595 1,385 1,205
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 350 170 180
Turkish 0 0 10 1,715 985 735
Uyghur 0 0 0 130 60 70
Uzbek 0 0 0 245 110 135
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 205 95 110
Uralic languages 45 25 20 4,995 2,390 2,605
Estonian 0 0 0 110 50 60
Finnish 15 10 10 370 170 200
Hungarian 30 25 10 4,505 2,160 2,345
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 800 455 350
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 17,475 8,115 9,360 1,478,555 739,145 739,410
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 16,390 7,640 8,745 1,318,760 661,985 656,775
Canadian citizens aged under 18 2,885 1,430 1,455 305,580 156,775 148,800
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 13,500 6,210 7,290 1,013,175 505,205 507,970
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 1,085 475 615 159,795 77,160 82,635
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 17,475 8,115 9,360 1,478,555 739,150 739,410
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 13,270 6,255 7,025 1,034,370 523,185 511,185
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 3,910 1,725 2,180 415,935 201,820 214,115
Before 1981 2,245 1,010 1,235 73,380 36,520 36,860
1981 to 1990 385 160 230 42,050 19,990 22,055
1991 to 2000 350 155 200 69,850 33,460 36,395
2001 to 2010 615 270 345 135,005 65,555 69,450
2001 to 2005 220 95 125 60,405 29,495 30,910
2006 to 2010 390 170 220 74,600 36,060 38,540
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 310 140 170 95,650 46,295 49,360
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 290 135 155 28,250 14,145 14,105
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 3,915 1,725 2,185 415,930 201,820 214,115
Under 5 years 380 185 195 38,720 19,770 18,955
5 to 14 years 705 285 425 71,380 37,000 34,375
15 to 24 years 890 395 495 81,525 37,485 44,035
25 to 44 years 1,550 660 890 185,945 89,400 96,540
45 years and over 380 200 180 38,370 18,160 20,205
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 3,910 1,730 2,185 415,935 201,820 214,115
Americas 685 270 415 46,020 21,780 24,245
Brazil 15 0 15 1,475 675 800
Colombia 0 0 0 5,860 2,765 3,090
El Salvador 0 0 0 2,480 1,250 1,235
Guyana 0 0 0 890 450 435
Haiti 0 0 0 540 275 260
Jamaica 0 0 0 3,120 1,410 1,705
Mexico 45 25 15 4,660 2,280 2,380
Peru 0 0 0 1,120 470 650
Trinidad and Tobago 15 10 10 1,495 725 765
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 510 205 305 13,230 5,965 7,260
Other places of birth in Americas 80 20 55 11,150 5,490 5,660
Europe 2,175 1,015 1,160 87,110 43,680 43,430
Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 0 0 2,115 1,085 1,030
Croatia 10 0 0 1,330 690 640
France 65 20 45 1,325 655 670
Germany 180 95 85 7,195 3,400 3,795
Greece 0 0 0 960 505 455
Hungary 10 10 0 2,030 1,020 1,010
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 45 15 25 1,815 955 855
Italy 45 10 30 3,940 2,120 1,820
Netherlands 65 35 35 3,960 2,100 1,855
Poland 40 15 25 7,010 3,310 3,695
Portugal 0 0 10 1,205 555 650
Romania 10 10 0 4,630 2,320 2,310
Russian Federation 40 10 30 4,065 1,745 2,325
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 0 0 0 1,145 585 565
Ukraine 25 15 15 3,050 1,410 1,640
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 1,390 640 755 29,390 15,105 14,285
Other places of birth in Europe 250 130 115 11,945 6,110 5,835
Africa 120 80 45 41,460 21,215 20,245
Algeria 0 0 0 775 420 355
Egypt 10 10 0 2,955 1,580 1,375
Ethiopia 10 10 10 5,235 2,595 2,645
Kenya 10 0 0 2,770 1,345 1,425
Morocco 0 0 0 710 375 340
Nigeria 0 0 0 7,750 4,025 3,725
Somalia 0 0 0 1,355 645 710
South Africa, Republic of 50 45 10 3,250 1,685 1,565
Other places of birth in Africa 35 15 25 16,650 8,550 8,105
Asia 815 310 510 237,215 113,050 124,165
Afghanistan 0 0 0 3,290 1,770 1,525
Bangladesh 0 0 0 3,180 1,635 1,545
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 280 120 165 35,135 16,200 18,930
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 55 30 20 11,150 5,410 5,745
India 55 30 25 47,235 23,720 23,520
IranCensus data footnote 61 55 20 30 5,815 3,010 2,805
Iraq 25 10 25 3,650 1,955 1,700
Japan 35 10 35 1,565 445 1,120
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 45 15 35 7,385 3,475 3,910
Lebanon 10 0 10 4,415 2,345 2,070
Pakistan 10 10 0 17,785 9,250 8,535
Philippines 85 10 80 55,050 23,970 31,075
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 2,020 1,035 985
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 0 2,215 1,155 1,060
Taiwan 60 20 40 2,245 950 1,295
Viet Nam 10 0 10 15,755 7,330 8,425
Other places of birth in Asia 80 35 45 19,315 9,390 9,930
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 105 55 55 4,130 2,090 2,040
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 54 310 140 175 95,650 46,295 49,360
Americas 45 15 30 9,530 4,725 4,810
Brazil 0 0 0 535 245 290
Colombia 0 0 0 1,280 605 675
Cuba 0 0 0 125 60 70
Haiti 0 0 0 145 95 55
Jamaica 0 0 0 480 245 230
Mexico 0 0 0 2,015 1,055 960
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 40 15 25 2,125 1,005 1,125
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 1,140 555 585
Other places of birth in Americas 0 0 0 1,680 860 820
Europe 70 30 35 10,165 5,240 4,925
France 0 0 0 275 165 115
Germany 15 10 10 490 235 255
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 615 385 230
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 445 250 200
Romania 0 0 0 620 320 310
Russian Federation 10 10 10 650 220 430
Ukraine 10 0 0 850 350 500
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 35 20 15 3,285 1,865 1,415
Other places of birth in Europe 10 0 10 2,920 1,450 1,470
Africa 20 15 10 12,165 6,185 5,980
Algeria 0 0 0 165 80 80
Cameroon 0 0 0 570 285 285
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 215 100 125
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 130 80 50
Egypt 0 0 0 1,130 590 540
Eritrea 0 0 0 1,060 605 455
Ethiopia 0 0 0 1,590 735 855
Morocco 0 0 0 190 70 120
Nigeria 0 0 0 3,940 2,065 1,875
Somalia 0 0 0 240 90 150
South Africa, Republic of 0 0 0 590 325 265
Tunisia 0 0 0 70 35 35
Other places of birth in Africa 10 0 10 2,280 1,120 1,155
Asia 175 75 100 62,970 29,600 33,370
Afghanistan 0 0 0 490 270 220
Bangladesh 0 0 0 750 350 400
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 75 40 35 6,340 2,850 3,495
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 415 190 225
India 0 10 0 13,105 6,655 6,455
IranCensus data footnote 61 0 0 0 2,250 1,130 1,120
Iraq 10 10 0 1,230 655 575
Israel 0 0 0 225 110 115
Japan 10 0 0 335 85 255
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 10 0 10 1,940 790 1,145
Lebanon 10 0 0 555 290 265
Nepal 0 0 0 1,125 595 530
Pakistan 0 0 0 4,400 2,150 2,255
Philippines 50 0 45 23,170 10,430 12,745
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 365 185 175
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 330 160 180
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 0 1,410 715 695
Taiwan 15 10 0 320 110 215
Turkey 0 0 0 140 55 80
United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 440 225 215
Viet Nam 0 0 0 1,220 495 725
Other places of birth in Asia 0 0 0 2,405 1,115 1,290
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 0 0 0 820 550 275
Australia 0 0 0 580 370 210
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 0 0 0 245 175 65
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 17,475 8,120 9,360 1,478,555 739,145 739,410
First generationCensus data footnote 69 4,600 2,055 2,540 454,345 221,350 232,995
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 4,595 2,070 2,525 308,920 156,425 152,490
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 8,280 3,990 4,290 715,290 361,375 353,915
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 1,735 750 985 349,425 168,800 180,625
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 995 460 535 198,105 99,875 98,225
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 465 280 190 78,415 49,470 28,945
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 535 180 350 119,690 50,405 69,285
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 645 260 385 99,880 40,835 59,055
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 75 30 45 48,590 26,655 21,935
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 20 0 20 2,845 1,435 1,410
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 17,475 8,115 9,360 1,478,555 739,145 739,410
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 255 110 150 46,285 22,120 24,165
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 235 95 135 45,150 21,610 23,545
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 110 35 75 19,790 9,280 10,510
Métis 120 60 65 24,830 12,125 12,700
Inuk (Inuit) 0 0 0 535 200 330
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 0 0 0 510 240 265
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 15 0 10 620 270 355
Non-Aboriginal identity 17,220 8,010 9,210 1,432,270 717,025 715,245
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 17,475 8,115 9,360 1,478,555 739,145 739,405
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 90 25 65 16,065 7,455 8,615
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 17,385 8,095 9,295 1,462,490 731,695 730,795
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 17,475 8,120 9,360 1,478,555 739,145 739,410
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 40 15 30 10,760 5,060 5,700
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 40 15 30 10,460 4,890 5,570
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 30 10 20 7,625 3,545 4,080
Métis single ancestry 10 0 10 2,715 1,290 1,425
Inuit single ancestry 0 0 0 125 50 70
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 0 0 0 300 175 130
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 0 0 0 290 170 115
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 0 10
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 435 180 265 51,030 24,485 26,540
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 435 175 255 48,925 23,470 25,460
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 220 95 125 26,300 12,440 13,865
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 210 80 130 22,120 10,850 11,275
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 505 185 315
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 10 0 10 2,100 1,020 1,085
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 1,995 960 1,035
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 50 20 20
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 45 20 20
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 15 10 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 16,995 7,930 9,065 1,416,765 709,600 707,165
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 17,475 8,115 9,360 1,478,555 739,145 739,405
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 1,865 805 1,060 469,705 231,340 238,370
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 285 160 125 123,900 62,885 61,020
Chinese 850 390 460 90,285 44,050 46,235
Black 55 25 30 54,905 28,140 26,765
Filipino 130 25 100 73,005 32,835 40,170
Latin American 95 30 65 28,205 13,915 14,290
Arab 65 30 35 26,560 14,095 12,465
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 60 30 30 23,405 11,210 12,200
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 50 15 25 12,845 6,810 6,040
Korean 105 35 70 11,165 5,265 5,905
Japanese 125 40 85 5,735 2,555 3,180
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 10 10 0 4,715 2,220 2,500
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 35 10 25 14,985 7,375 7,605
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 15,610 7,315 8,300 1,008,850 507,805 501,045
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 17,475 8,115 9,360 1,478,555 739,150 739,410
North American Aboriginal origins 480 190 290 61,790 29,545 32,245
First Nations (North American Indian) 260 105 155 36,285 17,150 19,135
Inuit 0 0 0 745 290 450
Métis 225 80 145 27,185 13,300 13,880
Other North American origins 4,090 1,990 2,100 324,605 164,890 159,720
Acadian 30 15 10 1,930 1,010 920
American 505 270 235 26,565 13,020 13,545
Canadian 3,650 1,755 1,895 305,685 155,475 150,210
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 25 20 0
Newfoundlander 20 10 15 570 330 245
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 60 40 20
Ontarian 0 0 0 55 45 10
Québécois 20 15 0 510 275 240
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 165 100 65
European origins 14,830 6,940 7,890 901,255 450,105 451,150
British Isles origins 12,010 5,695 6,320 584,095 290,930 293,165
Channel Islander 10 10 0 140 75 65
Cornish 35 30 0 105 25 75
English 8,150 3,855 4,300 334,445 165,545 168,905
Irish 4,190 1,845 2,345 218,400 105,440 112,960
Manx 0 0 0 420 215 205
Scottish 5,725 2,625 3,100 267,255 132,320 134,935
Welsh 875 405 470 30,500 14,830 15,670
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 785 385 400 39,290 19,140 20,145
French origins 1,810 785 1,020 129,505 63,620 65,885
Alsatian 0 10 0 50 25 25
Breton 0 0 10 25 10 20
Corsican 0 0 0 20 0 15
French 1,805 785 1,020 129,445 63,595 65,845
Western European origins (except French origins) 3,415 1,625 1,790 292,065 144,720 147,340
Austrian 275 155 120 15,650 7,650 8,000
Bavarian 20 0 20 30 20 10
Belgian 110 50 55 7,345 3,575 3,775
Dutch 705 320 385 61,175 30,635 30,535
Flemish 15 0 10 670 290 380
Frisian 0 0 0 255 135 120
German 2,375 1,100 1,280 224,975 111,060 113,920
Luxembourger 10 0 0 280 145 135
Swiss 225 110 115 9,125 4,410 4,715
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 20 10 10 430 210 220
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 1,740 835 905 107,110 51,615 55,495
Danish 390 185 205 21,260 10,405 10,855
Finnish 125 45 75 6,315 3,090 3,225
Icelandic 135 65 70 8,300 4,015 4,290
Norwegian 725 365 360 47,660 22,600 25,060
Swedish 545 260 285 30,365 14,445 15,920
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 55 20 35 4,530 2,325 2,205
Eastern European origins 2,315 1,060 1,250 222,980 109,215 113,770
Bulgarian 45 15 30 1,675 855 825
Byelorussian 10 10 0 845 405 445
Czech 125 55 70 8,130 4,055 4,075
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 10 10 10 2,890 1,385 1,510
Estonian 40 20 20 1,270 555 710
Hungarian 215 95 125 23,715 11,530 12,190
Latvian 40 15 25 1,305 655 655
Lithuanian 75 30 40 2,615 1,260 1,355
Moldovan 0 0 0 1,000 530 470
Polish 705 350 355 60,280 29,300 30,975
Romanian 70 15 55 14,445 6,820 7,630
Russian 495 235 260 41,590 19,800 21,790
Slovak 50 20 30 5,000 2,595 2,405
Ukrainian 860 405 455 98,875 48,535 50,340
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 10 10 10 945 480 460
Southern European origins 1,240 510 735 97,265 48,360 48,905
Albanian 0 0 10 1,890 970 920
Bosnian 0 0 0 1,820 990 830
Catalan 0 0 0 45 20 20
Croatian 125 50 75 6,525 3,350 3,175
Cypriot 10 0 10 65 25 40
Greek 100 45 50 6,995 3,600 3,400
Italian 645 290 355 45,625 22,880 22,745
Kosovar 0 0 0 150 75 75
Macedonian 0 0 0 545 240 295
Maltese 0 0 0 670 335 340
Montenegrin 0 0 0 130 75 55
Portuguese 90 25 65 8,905 4,510 4,395
Serbian 65 40 30 3,515 1,795 1,720
Sicilian 10 0 0 160 75 80
Slovenian 40 25 15 1,865 1,020 845
Spanish 210 65 140 23,035 10,740 12,295
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 15 0 15 1,860 905 955
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 125 55 70
Other European origins 115 45 65 10,115 4,965 5,150
Basque 10 0 0 200 90 110
Jewish 90 35 55 4,690 2,230 2,460
Roma (Gypsy) 10 10 0 200 105 95
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 0 0 0 450 235 215
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 10 10 0 4,615 2,335 2,275
Caribbean origins 85 35 50 15,920 7,880 8,040
Antiguan 0 0 0 305 185 120
Bahamian 0 0 0 135 65 75
Barbadian 10 10 0 890 405 485
Bermudan 15 0 15 125 55 75
Carib 0 0 0 60 15 45
Cuban 20 0 20 855 400 455
Dominican 0 0 0 345 215 130
Grenadian 0 0 0 210 90 115
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 0 0 0 1,020 525 490
Jamaican 25 15 10 7,400 3,635 3,765
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 65 50 10
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Puerto Rican 0 0 0 240 125 120
St. Lucian 0 0 0 340 165 175
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 15 10 0 2,210 1,130 1,075
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 365 150 215
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 0 0 0 1,200 595 610
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 0 0 0 1,170 545 630
Latin, Central and South American origins 200 105 100 36,915 18,140 18,775
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 0 0 10 845 435 405
Arawak 0 0 0 80 15 70
Argentinian 10 10 0 825 415 415
Belizean 0 0 0 210 140 75
Bolivian 0 0 0 280 150 125
Brazilian 25 10 20 1,650 710 935
Chilean 25 10 15 3,300 1,665 1,635
Colombian 10 10 0 7,500 3,565 3,935
Costa Rican 0 0 10 295 135 160
Ecuadorian 20 10 15 445 185 260
Guatemalan 0 0 0 1,300 670 630
Guyanese 0 0 0 1,170 620 540
Hispanic 10 0 0 760 360 400
Honduran 0 0 0 370 195 170
Maya 10 0 0 230 120 110
Mexican 55 25 30 8,945 4,525 4,425
Nicaraguan 10 10 10 910 415 495
Panamanian 0 0 0 160 65 100
Paraguayan 0 0 0 175 85 90
Peruvian 30 20 15 1,500 655 845
Salvadorean 0 0 0 3,010 1,560 1,450
Uruguayan 0 0 0 145 80 70
Venezuelan 0 0 0 3,455 1,725 1,725
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 10 0 0 1,710 835 875
African origins 215 125 95 59,290 30,310 28,985
Central and West African origins 10 0 0 16,515 8,585 7,925
Akan 0 0 0 95 60 40
Angolan 0 0 0 160 75 85
Ashanti 0 0 0 85 50 35
Beninese 0 0 0 120 45 75
Burkinabe 0 0 0 20 10 15
Cameroonian 0 0 0 965 470 500
Chadian 0 0 0 65 50 15
Congolese 0 0 0 1,395 665 730
Edo 0 0 0 290 170 125
Ewe 0 0 0 70 40 30
Gabonese 0 0 0 25 0 20
Gambian 0 0 0 70 40 35
Ghanaian 0 0 0 1,860 990 870
Guinean 0 0 0 155 85 70
Ibo 0 0 0 1,160 605 550
Ivorian 0 0 0 185 110 70
Liberian 0 0 0 305 150 155
Malian 0 0 0 25 20 0
Malinké 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nigerian 0 0 0 7,875 4,110 3,765
Peulh 0 0 0 45 30 15
Senegalese 0 0 0 280 185 95
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 225 120 105
Togolese 0 0 0 80 35 45
Wolof 0 0 0 40 30 15
Yoruba 0 0 0 1,815 990 825
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 0 0 0 695 335 360
North African origins 55 15 35 11,545 6,050 5,495
Algerian 0 0 0 825 420 405
Berber 0 0 0 355 200 150
Coptic 0 0 0 115 60 55
Dinka 0 0 0 265 150 115
Egyptian 30 0 20 4,585 2,445 2,140
Libyan 0 0 0 580 305 275
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 15 10 10 1,125 590 535
Sudanese 0 0 0 3,375 1,695 1,685
Tunisian 10 0 10 480 260 225
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 290 165 120
Southern and East African origins 125 80 45 21,385 10,830 10,555
Afrikaner 35 20 15 140 70 70
Amhara 0 0 0 220 115 100
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 235 120 115
Burundian 0 0 10 195 105 85
Djiboutian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Eritrean 10 0 0 3,805 2,040 1,765
Ethiopian 10 10 10 6,400 3,230 3,175
Harari 0 0 0 45 25 25
Kenyan 0 10 0 970 435 535
Malagasy 0 0 0 50 15 35
Mauritian 0 0 0 280 160 115
Oromo 0 0 0 675 350 330
Rwandan 0 0 0 180 80 100
Seychellois 0 0 0 25 20 10
Somali 0 0 0 2,765 1,395 1,370
South African 85 60 20 2,960 1,425 1,530
Tanzanian 0 0 0 485 190 295
Tigrian 0 0 0 430 240 190
Ugandan 0 0 0 340 195 145
Zambian 0 0 0 140 80 55
Zimbabwean 0 0 0 810 405 405
Zulu 0 0 0 80 50 35
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 0 0 0 1,570 765 805
Other African origins 40 20 15 10,990 5,415 5,575
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 10 0 0 935 435 500
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 40 25 15 10,155 5,030 5,125
Asian origins 1,940 855 1,080 389,585 190,635 198,950
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 290 125 170 49,040 25,600 23,440
Afghan 0 0 0 5,345 2,865 2,470
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 0 0 0 5,120 2,760 2,365
Armenian 30 0 30 1,025 515 515
Assyrian 0 0 0 355 210 145
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 290 115 175
Georgian 0 0 0 235 140 90
Hazara 0 0 0 265 140 125
Iranian 105 50 55 8,610 4,475 4,135
Iraqi 25 10 15 3,830 2,020 1,815
Israeli 0 0 10 755 400 355
Jordanian 0 0 0 600 310 285
Kazakh 10 0 0 300 120 175
Kurd 0 0 0 945 530 410
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 50 40 10
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 150 90 60
Lebanese 55 25 25 14,055 7,250 6,805
Palestinian 20 10 0 1,680 895 780
Pashtun 0 0 0 375 175 205
Saudi Arabian 0 10 0 185 110 80
Syrian 20 10 10 3,395 1,665 1,725
Tajik 0 0 0 170 100 70
Tatar 0 0 0 370 160 210
Turk 20 10 10 2,625 1,425 1,200
Turkmen 0 0 0 60 35 25
Uighur 0 0 0 150 75 75
Uzbek 0 0 0 270 120 150
Yemeni 0 0 0 540 270 275
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 20 0 15 1,375 720 655
South Asian origins 310 175 135 123,510 62,815 60,690
Bangladeshi 0 0 0 2,365 1,175 1,190
Bengali 0 0 0 1,010 505 505
Bhutanese 0 0 0 160 80 75
East Indian 235 130 105 91,405 46,205 45,200
Goan 0 0 0 350 185 160
Gujarati 15 10 10 295 140 155
Kashmiri 0 0 0 595 290 305
Nepali 10 0 0 1,930 1,060 870
Pakistani 10 0 0 18,550 9,525 9,020
Punjabi 20 15 0 8,655 4,485 4,170
Sinhalese 0 10 0 385 205 180
Sri Lankan 20 15 0 2,445 1,260 1,185
Tamil 25 15 10 445 230 215
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 0 0 0 2,570 1,300 1,270
East and Southeast Asian origins 1,355 555 795 219,265 103,395 115,870
Burmese 10 0 10 770 390 385
Cambodian (Khmer) 0 0 0 2,150 1,165 985
Chinese 880 405 465 105,360 50,960 54,400
Filipino 160 45 115 77,440 35,030 42,405
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 20 10 15 1,630 750 880
Japanese 145 45 100 7,980 3,565 4,415
Karen 0 0 0 300 145 155
Korean 110 40 70 11,785 5,545 6,240
Laotian 0 0 0 960 445 520
Malaysian 25 15 0 1,360 625 740
Mongolian 10 0 0 1,105 510 595
Singaporean 0 0 0 205 105 95
Taiwanese 35 20 10 1,210 530 690
Thai 15 0 10 1,125 400 720
Tibetan 0 0 0 890 460 425
Vietnamese 25 20 10 21,095 10,195 10,900
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 340 180 165
Other Asian origins 0 10 0 1,695 860 835
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 0 0 0 1,695 860 830
Oceania origins 185 90 100 6,915 3,490 3,425
Australian 95 45 50 3,785 1,930 1,860
New Zealander 40 20 20 1,455 765 685
Pacific Islands origins 85 45 45 1,820 880 945
Fijian 10 10 0 1,190 555 640
Hawaiian 25 15 15 160 65 90
Maori 10 0 0 190 80 105
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 15 0 10 85 50 30
Samoan 15 10 10 90 70 20
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 140 70 70
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 7,735 ... ... 558,915 ... ...
Owner 5,905 ... ... 411,880 ... ...
Renter 1,830 ... ... 146,860 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 165 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 7,740 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
Condominium 875 ... ... 117,205 ... ...
Not condominium 6,865 ... ... 441,705 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 7,735 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
No bedrooms 90 ... ... 1,830 ... ...
1 bedroom 1,125 ... ... 53,655 ... ...
2 bedrooms 1,840 ... ... 119,715 ... ...
3 bedrooms 1,905 ... ... 201,350 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 2,780 ... ... 182,375 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 7,735 ... ... 558,915 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 1,770 ... ... 138,040 ... ...
5 rooms 830 ... ... 84,295 ... ...
6 rooms 790 ... ... 81,455 ... ...
7 rooms 775 ... ... 72,810 ... ...
8 or more rooms 3,570 ... ... 182,305 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 7.1 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 7,740 ... ... 558,915 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 7,710 ... ... 546,025 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 25 ... ... 12,885 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 7,735 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
Suitable 7,630 ... ... 534,285 ... ...
Not suitable 110 ... ... 24,630 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 7,735 ... ... 558,915 ... ...
1960 or before 4,915 ... ... 51,440 ... ...
1961 to 1980 1,835 ... ... 150,795 ... ...
1981 to 1990 435 ... ... 69,125 ... ...
1991 to 2000 210 ... ... 91,030 ... ...
2001 to 2005 140 ... ... 65,580 ... ...
2006 to 2010 75 ... ... 67,860 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 125 ... ... 63,090 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 7,735 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 7,360 ... ... 535,330 ... ...
Major repairs needed 375 ... ... 23,585 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 7,740 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
1 household maintainer 4,295 ... ... 308,890 ... ...
2 household maintainers 3,345 ... ... 230,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 105 ... ... 19,825 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 7,740 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
15 to 24 years 165 ... ... 15,115 ... ...
25 to 34 years 300 ... ... 103,370 ... ...
35 to 44 years 830 ... ... 121,600 ... ...
45 to 54 years 1,345 ... ... 119,870 ... ...
55 to 64 years 1,665 ... ... 104,290 ... ...
65 to 74 years 1,825 ... ... 57,455 ... ...
75 to 84 years 980 ... ... 27,875 ... ...
85 years and over 620 ... ... 9,335 ... ...
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 7,725 ... ... 552,885 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 5,990 ... ... 432,595 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 1,730 ... ... 120,290 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 1,395 ... ... 103,840 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 5,905 ... ... 408,735 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 39.6 ... ... 67.3 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 14.1 ... ... 16.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 918 ... ... 1,607 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,522 ... ... 1,635 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 899,972 ... ... 450,224 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 1,074,011 ... ... 527,278 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,830 ... ... 146,795 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 10.1 ... ... 9.7 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 49.7 ... ... 36.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 982 ... ... 1,320 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,199 ... ... 1,363 ... ...
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 15,055 6,910 8,140 1,197,285 594,875 602,410
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,190 530 665 163,960 84,625 79,335
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 3,185 1,405 1,780 315,170 156,660 158,515
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 10,675 4,975 5,700 718,150 353,595 364,560
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 630 410 220 87,055 65,425 21,630
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 290 125 165 30,370 17,305 13,065
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 345 285 60 56,685 48,120 8,565
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 2,195 880 1,315 221,385 92,540 128,850
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 415 130 285 37,975 15,440 22,540
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 7,440 3,565 3,875 371,735 180,185 191,545
Bachelor's degree 3,815 1,630 2,180 260,495 122,500 137,995
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 570 255 310 19,655 9,035 10,630
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 450 340 120 9,965 5,030 4,935
Master's degree 2,000 965 1,035 70,005 36,180 33,825
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 600 380 225 11,615 7,445 4,170
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 7,935 3,585 4,355 863,305 429,610 433,695
No certificate, diploma or degree 200 115 85 71,220 39,300 31,925
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,170 570 600 195,310 98,605 96,710
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 6,565 2,905 3,670 596,770 291,700 305,065
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 375 230 145 67,065 51,185 15,885
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 175 70 105 22,465 13,055 9,410
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 205 160 40 44,605 38,135 6,475
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 1,300 530 765 178,560 75,170 103,390
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 215 80 140 30,425 12,450 17,970
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 4,680 2,065 2,615 320,715 152,890 167,825
Bachelor's degree 2,385 985 1,395 223,765 104,155 119,605
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 360 150 210 16,365 7,375 8,985
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 305 210 100 8,790 4,145 4,645
Master's degree 1,355 585 770 62,455 31,525 30,925
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 270 140 135 9,345 5,690 3,655
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 15,050 6,910 8,145 1,197,280 594,870 602,410
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 4,375 1,930 2,445 479,125 241,280 237,845
Education 1,150 340 810 43,020 9,180 33,840
13. Education 1,155 340 815 43,025 9,180 33,840
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 525 180 340 23,065 9,510 13,550
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 10 15 0 3,960 2,745 1,215
50. Visual and performing arts 510 170 345 19,105 6,765 12,340
Humanities 910 345 565 31,770 11,665 20,105
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 105 25 80 3,340 695 2,650
23. English language and literature/letters 330 95 235 7,670 2,015 5,650
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 105 40 65 9,700 3,260 6,435
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 10 10 10 135 65 65
38. Philosophy and religious studies 90 60 35 2,120 1,155 965
39. Theology and religious vocations 15 10 10 3,780 2,210 1,565
54. History 220 110 110 4,225 2,095 2,130
55. French language and literature/letters 35 0 35 805 170 635
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,915 870 1,050 75,070 26,045 49,025
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 35 15 20 850 150 705
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 110 30 85 9,260 3,085 6,180
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 145 0 140 9,385 890 8,495
22. Legal professions and studies 340 205 135 14,125 4,860 9,265
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 10 10 10 965 230 730
42. Psychology 360 140 220 11,875 2,625 9,250
45. Social sciences 910 465 450 28,610 14,210 14,400
Business, management and public administration 1,860 865 995 163,090 66,805 96,285
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 0 0 215 65 145
44. Public administration and social service professions 185 45 145 8,105 1,400 6,705
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 1,675 820 855 154,775 65,340 89,435
Physical and life sciences and technologies 570 320 250 36,430 19,815 16,615
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 220 90 135 11,375 4,575 6,805
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 105 55 55 6,890 3,355 3,540
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 0 325 120 205
40. Physical sciences 230 170 55 16,220 11,210 5,010
41. Science technologies/technicians 20 10 10 1,615 550 1,065
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 355 250 95 30,315 19,630 10,685
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 235 190 50 24,720 17,205 7,515
25. Library science 50 10 35 1,650 225 1,425
27. Mathematics and statistics 50 40 15 3,620 1,990 1,630
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 15 10 10 320 210 110
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 1,070 975 100 172,000 148,565 23,435
04. Architecture and related services 125 85 40 5,990 3,705 2,285
14. Engineering 330 305 25 64,160 51,310 12,850
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 250 230 15 33,195 27,090 6,110
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 0 30 0 30
46. Construction trades 190 190 0 29,180 28,295 885
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 120 115 10 26,570 25,745 825
48. Precision production 55 50 10 12,875 12,420 455
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 195 140 55 13,085 7,190 5,890
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 60 40 20 7,470 4,395 3,080
03. Natural resources and conservation 130 95 35 5,615 2,800 2,815
Health and related fields 1,860 550 1,315 100,060 20,550 79,510
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 115 50 65 8,405 4,065 4,340
51. Health professions and related programs 1,570 355 1,215 88,880 14,980 73,905
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 180 145 30 2,780 1,505 1,270
Personal, protective and transportation services 265 155 115 30,175 14,615 15,565
12. Personal and culinary services 130 35 95 19,460 5,900 13,560
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 20 20 0 125 120 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 0 10 0 210 180 25
43. Security and protective services 35 25 10 4,675 3,255 1,425
49. Transportation and materials moving 80 70 10 5,705 5,165 540
Other 0 0 0 70 30 50
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 70 25 45
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 7,935 3,580 4,350 863,310 429,605 433,700
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,370 680 685 266,540 137,905 128,630
Education 605 155 445 32,955 6,505 26,445
13. Education 605 155 445 32,955 6,505 26,450
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 370 135 240 19,065 7,690 11,380
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 10 0 0 3,230 2,195 1,030
50. Visual and performing arts 365 125 235 15,835 5,490 10,345
Humanities 495 175 320 26,295 9,470 16,820
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 65 10 55 2,835 565 2,270
23. English language and literature/letters 165 40 125 6,420 1,650 4,765
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 65 20 45 8,290 2,735 5,550
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 10 10 0 120 65 60
38. Philosophy and religious studies 50 30 20 1,710 935 775
39. Theology and religious vocations 0 0 10 2,825 1,645 1,175
54. History 135 65 65 3,515 1,740 1,775
55. French language and literature/letters 0 0 0 585 130 450
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,230 525 715 64,290 21,870 42,420
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 20 0 10 725 140 590
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 95 30 70 8,035 2,610 5,425
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 85 0 85 7,640 710 6,935
22. Legal professions and studies 205 110 95 12,300 3,970 8,335
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 15 0 0 800 200 600
42. Psychology 200 80 125 9,995 2,080 7,915
45. Social sciences 610 290 320 24,795 12,160 12,630
Business, management and public administration 1,175 520 655 138,055 56,325 81,725
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 0 0 180 65 115
44. Public administration and social service professions 120 30 85 6,860 1,120 5,740
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 1,055 490 570 131,015 55,145 75,875
Physical and life sciences and technologies 295 150 150 29,445 15,555 13,890
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 105 30 80 9,355 3,660 5,695
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 50 30 15 5,675 2,775 2,900
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 0 250 110 145
40. Physical sciences 135 85 50 12,950 8,630 4,320
41. Science technologies/technicians 10 0 10 1,210 380 830
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 255 175 80 27,295 17,745 9,555
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 190 145 45 22,860 15,890 6,975
25. Library science 30 10 25 1,310 190 1,120
27. Mathematics and statistics 25 10 10 2,860 1,500 1,360
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 10 10 0 270 165 105
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 615 540 70 142,120 121,310 20,810
04. Architecture and related services 95 55 35 4,995 2,965 2,035
14. Engineering 170 150 20 55,535 43,715 11,820
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 125 120 10 27,075 21,930 5,145
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 25 0 30
46. Construction trades 125 125 0 23,775 23,030 740
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 55 50 0 20,840 20,170 670
48. Precision production 45 40 10 9,870 9,495 375
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 120 70 55 11,140 5,910 5,235
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 45 25 25 6,095 3,445 2,655
03. Natural resources and conservation 75 45 30 5,045 2,465 2,580
Health and related fields 1,210 370 845 81,825 17,260 64,565
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 90 35 55 7,170 3,490 3,675
51. Health professions and related programs 1,010 245 770 72,210 12,515 59,695
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 115 90 25 2,445 1,255 1,190
Personal, protective and transportation services 190 90 100 24,220 12,045 12,180
12. Personal and culinary services 95 15 80 15,360 4,790 10,570
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 10 95 80 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 0 0 0 110 100 10
43. Security and protective services 30 20 10 3,860 2,720 1,135
49. Transportation and materials moving 55 45 10 4,800 4,350 450
Other 0 0 0 60 20 35
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 60 20 40
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 15,050 6,910 8,140 1,197,280 594,870 602,410
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 4,375 1,935 2,445 479,130 241,280 237,845
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 10,680 4,980 5,695 718,150 353,590 364,565
Location of study inside Canada 8,495 3,915 4,575 544,240 268,520 275,730
Same as province or territory of residence 5,435 2,485 2,950 378,555 185,865 192,690
Different than province or territory of residence 3,060 1,435 1,630 165,690 82,655 83,030
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,185 1,060 1,120 173,910 85,075 88,835
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 750 395 360 22,765 13,060 9,705
Philippines 70 10 55 29,050 11,180 17,865
India 10 0 0 19,675 9,795 9,880
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 680 340 340 15,985 9,050 6,935
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 125 55 65 12,010 5,655 6,350
France 20 0 15 1,250 730 525
Other 530 250 280 73,175 35,610 37,570
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 7,935 3,585 4,355 863,305 429,605 433,695
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,370 680 685 266,540 137,905 128,635
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 6,570 2,900 3,665 596,770 291,700 305,065
Location of study inside Canada 5,410 2,425 2,990 448,255 220,835 227,420
Same as province or territory of residence 3,675 1,645 2,030 312,355 153,220 159,135
Different than province or territory of residence 1,730 780 955 135,900 67,615 68,290
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 1,160 480 680 148,515 70,865 77,645
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 370 165 205 17,905 9,930 7,970
Philippines 60 0 60 26,970 10,275 16,690
India 10 10 0 17,685 8,625 9,060
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 225 105 120 11,570 6,525 5,045
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 115 55 65 10,585 4,890 5,695
France 10 0 10 1,085 640 445
Other 370 155 220 62,715 29,980 32,740
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 15,055 6,910 8,145 1,197,285 594,875 602,410
In the labour force 8,250 4,025 4,225 874,540 465,660 408,880
Employed 7,810 3,760 4,050 793,590 419,905 373,680
Unemployed 440 260 175 80,950 45,750 35,200
Not in the labour force 6,805 2,890 3,915 322,740 129,210 193,530
Participation rate 54.8 58.2 51.9 73.0 78.3 67.9
Employment rate 51.9 54.4 49.7 66.3 70.6 62.0
Unemployment rate 5.3 6.5 4.1 9.3 9.8 8.6
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 15,055 6,910 8,145 1,197,285 594,870 602,410
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 6,075 2,525 3,545 292,620 115,250 177,370
Worked 8,975 4,380 4,590 904,665 479,625 425,035
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 3,665 2,030 1,635 452,730 262,185 190,550
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 5,310 2,355 2,960 451,930 217,435 234,490
Average weeks worked in reference year 40.7 41.6 39.9 42.6 43.3 41.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 8,250 4,025 4,225 874,545 465,660 408,880
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90 35 45 17,265 7,915 9,355
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 8,165 3,985 4,175 857,275 457,750 399,525
Employee 6,410 2,925 3,490 753,935 392,560 361,370
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 1,750 1,065 690 103,340 65,190 38,150
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 8,255 4,025 4,230 874,540 465,660 408,880
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 85 40 50 17,265 7,910 9,350
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 8,165 3,985 4,175 857,275 457,750 399,530
0 Management occupations 1,145 670 475 99,450 64,225 35,220
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 1,440 510 930 149,680 45,785 103,895
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 650 520 125 90,625 70,655 19,970
3 Health occupations 990 380 610 55,610 11,155 44,455
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 1,445 575 875 86,445 27,750 58,690
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 495 175 325 22,275 9,260 13,015
6 Sales and service occupations 1,470 680 790 191,845 84,250 107,595
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 380 360 15 125,410 116,860 8,545
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 85 70 20 15,440 12,390 3,050
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 60 50 10 20,510 15,420 5,090
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 8,250 4,020 4,225 874,545 465,660 408,880
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90 35 50 17,265 7,915 9,350
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 8,165 3,985 4,180 857,280 457,750 399,530
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 10 0 10 8,065 5,010 3,055
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 35 20 10 54,130 34,895 19,240
22 Utilities 0 10 10 9,365 6,020 3,345
23 Construction 285 275 20 82,095 70,690 11,410
31-33 Manufacturing 170 100 65 45,025 33,365 11,655
41 Wholesale trade 135 100 35 31,060 21,295 9,765
44-45 Retail trade 690 310 380 93,930 45,345 48,590
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 175 130 45 48,645 34,010 14,640
51 Information and cultural industries 195 105 90 16,540 9,775 6,760
52 Finance and insurance 360 195 165 30,670 13,105 17,570
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 310 190 125 17,275 9,695 7,580
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 1,080 750 330 87,985 51,080 36,905
55 Management of companies and enterprises 25 10 15 3,940 2,075 1,860
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 225 140 85 36,185 20,850 15,345
61 Educational services 1,075 410 660 53,395 16,445 36,950
62 Health care and social assistance 1,440 400 1,035 91,075 16,330 74,750
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 255 110 140 19,615 9,490 10,125
72 Accommodation and food services 555 225 325 58,315 24,560 33,755
81 Other services (except public administration) 305 110 195 36,995 15,545 21,455
91 Public administration 820 390 430 32,975 18,185 14,790
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 7,810 3,765 4,050 793,590 419,910 373,680
Worked at home 1,080 520 560 59,950 28,200 31,755
Worked outside Canada 65 45 20 3,425 2,625 795
No fixed workplace address 675 460 215 111,410 83,740 27,675
Worked at usual place 5,990 2,735 3,250 618,800 305,340 313,455
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 5,985 2,735 3,250 618,800 305,345 313,455
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 760 290 470 517,700 248,285 269,415
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 5,020 2,320 2,700 85,290 46,075 39,215
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 155 90 70 12,065 8,650 3,415
Commute to a different province or territory 55 40 15 3,745 2,335 1,415
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 6,665 3,195 3,465 730,215 389,085 341,130
Car, truck, van - as a driver 4,110 2,095 2,015 538,535 301,220 237,315
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 350 100 250 36,825 13,005 23,820
Public transit 590 210 375 99,260 44,485 54,780
Walked 625 200 425 33,950 16,060 17,890
Bicycle 800 465 335 10,505 7,355 3,150
Other method 185 110 70 11,135 6,965 4,170
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 6,660 3,195 3,470 730,215 389,085 341,130
Less than 15 minutes 2,565 1,150 1,415 136,275 61,575 74,700
15 to 29 minutes 2,960 1,450 1,505 288,215 153,450 134,765
30 to 44 minutes 840 440 405 193,110 110,650 82,460
45 to 59 minutes 155 65 95 65,965 36,565 29,405
60 minutes and over 140 90 50 46,650 26,845 19,805
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 6,660 3,190 3,470 730,215 389,085 341,130
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 145 85 60 51,280 36,110 15,170
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 645 390 265 152,390 93,335 59,055
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 1,885 1,005 880 212,765 110,115 102,645
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 2,075 900 1,175 128,640 59,460 69,185
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 1,170 525 645 78,365 33,700 44,665
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 735 295 440 106,780 56,365 50,415
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 9,250 4,505 4,740 929,715 491,055 438,665
Single responses 9,200 4,490 4,710 919,430 486,155 433,275
Official languages 9,165 4,475 4,695 909,380 480,955 428,430
English 9,120 4,470 4,655 907,140 480,310 426,830
French 45 10 40 2,240 645 1,595
Non-official languages 30 20 15 10,040 5,195 4,850
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 50 30 20
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 10 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 45 25 25
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 45 25 20
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 30 15 15 9,995 5,170 4,825
Afro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 340 205 135
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 10 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 10 10 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 0 0 0 335 205 135
Amharic 0 0 0 45 35 15
Arabic 0 0 0 240 155 90
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 30 10 15
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 15 0 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 835 305 525
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 0 0 0 835 310 525
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 0 350 155 190
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 15 0 10
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 10 10 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 0 320 150 170
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 20 10 10
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 15 10 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 0 0 0 3,260 1,805 1,455
Albanian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 0 0 0 325 155 165
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 0 0 0 320 155 170
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 10 15 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 100 70 30
Russian 0 0 0 160 65 95
Serbian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 10 0 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 25 0 25
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 0 0 0 130 75 50
Afrikaans 0 0 0 15 10 10
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 0 100 60 35
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 10 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 15 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages 0 0 0 1,895 1,130 770
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 1,755 1,045 710
Bengali 0 0 0 15 10 10
Gujarati 0 0 0 15 10 10
Hindi 0 0 0 105 55 55
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 30 20 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 1,470 910 555
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Urdu 0 0 0 105 40 65
Iranian languages 0 0 0 130 85 50
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 15 15 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 120 65 50
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 0 0 0 880 420 455
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Portuguese 0 0 0 95 45 45
Romanian 0 0 0 50 35 15
Spanish 0 0 0 730 335 390
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 90 30 60
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 0 0 0 490 210 285
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 25 10 25
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 25 0 20
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 15 0 10 60 20 40
American Sign Language 15 10 10 30 0 25
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 30 15 20
Sino-Tibetan languages 20 10 0 4,405 2,350 2,055
Chinese languages 20 10 10 4,375 2,330 2,045
Cantonese 0 0 0 2,845 1,465 1,375
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 15 10 0 1,385 780 605
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 125 75 55
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 35 20 15
Burmese 0 0 0 15 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 15 10 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 25 10 10
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 25 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 25 10 15
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 20 10 10
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 55 35 20
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 55 35 15
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Multiple responses 50 15 30 10,295 4,905 5,390
English and French 10 0 0 1,770 690 1,080
English and non-official language 40 10 30 8,350 4,130 4,220
French and non-official language 0 0 0 20 10 15
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 145 70 75
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 9,250 4,505 4,740 929,720 491,050 438,665
None 8,875 4,335 4,535 889,700 470,855 418,850
English 40 10 40 5,470 2,525 2,950
French 165 80 85 8,545 3,855 4,695
Non-official language 155 80 75 25,305 13,475 11,835
Aboriginal 0 10 0 140 50 90
Non-Aboriginal 150 70 80 25,170 13,420 11,750
English and French 0 0 0 20 10 15
English and non-official language 0 0 0 115 55 60
French and non-official language 20 10 10 555 290 270
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 17,375 8,050 9,325 1,460,035 729,620 730,415
Non-movers 15,300 7,075 8,220 1,232,685 615,060 617,625
Movers 2,080 975 1,105 227,350 114,560 112,795
Non-migrants 1,215 550 660 158,390 80,540 77,845
Migrants 865 425 440 68,960 34,015 34,945
Internal migrants 680 320 360 46,830 23,065 23,770
Intraprovincial migrants 370 165 205 29,780 14,835 14,950
Interprovincial migrants 315 155 155 17,050 8,225 8,825
External migrants 185 105 80 22,130 10,955 11,175
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 16,900 7,820 9,080 1,383,920 690,395 693,525
Non-movers 10,985 5,120 5,865 747,715 371,835 375,880
Movers 5,915 2,700 3,215 636,210 318,560 317,645
Non-migrants 3,135 1,370 1,760 370,660 187,130 183,525
Migrants 2,780 1,330 1,450 265,550 131,430 134,115
Internal migrants 2,060 995 1,065 171,965 85,775 86,190
Intraprovincial migrants 1,240 585 655 88,185 44,040 44,145
Interprovincial migrants 820 415 405 83,785 41,740 42,045
External migrants 725 335 385 93,580 45,650 47,925

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Oak Bay, DM [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Division No. 6, CDR [Census division], Alberta (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 12, 2024).

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