Census Profile, 2016 Census
Powell River, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Division No. 11, Census division [Census division], Alberta

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Characteristic Powell River, CY
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
Division No. 11, 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 13,157 ... ... 1,366,050 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 13,165 ... ... 1,203,115 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 -0.1 ... ... 13.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 6,354 ... ... 557,547 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 6,078 ... ... 518,951 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 455.1 ... ... 86.5 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 28.91 ... ... 15,783.77 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 13,160 6,400 6,760 1,366,050 683,115 682,935
0 to 14 years 1,750 895 855 252,495 129,220 123,280
0 to 4 years 520 285 240 88,120 44,940 43,185
5 to 9 years 590 305 285 86,950 44,430 42,525
10 to 14 years 640 310 335 77,420 39,850 37,570
15 to 64 years 7,840 3,855 3,990 943,905 476,800 467,105
15 to 19 years 710 375 335 78,455 40,330 38,120
20 to 24 years 500 270 225 94,885 48,415 46,470
25 to 29 years 545 275 265 111,665 56,775 54,890
30 to 34 years 635 295 335 115,125 58,120 57,005
35 to 39 years 575 270 305 103,060 52,200 50,865
40 to 44 years 650 310 335 92,130 46,730 45,400
45 to 49 years 805 395 410 88,240 44,410 43,825
50 to 54 years 1,070 490 580 94,085 47,015 47,070
55 to 59 years 1,135 570 570 90,880 45,480 45,405
60 to 64 years 1,215 590 625 75,385 37,325 38,060
65 years and over 3,565 1,650 1,915 169,650 77,100 92,550
65 to 69 years 1,115 565 550 58,230 28,390 29,840
70 to 74 years 810 370 435 39,180 18,605 20,580
75 to 79 years 635 310 325 28,675 13,160 15,515
80 to 84 years 480 205 270 21,480 9,195 12,285
85 years and over 530 195 330 22,080 7,745 14,335
85 to 89 years 350 145 200 13,825 5,405 8,420
90 to 94 years 135 40 95 6,355 1,920 4,440
95 to 99 years 40 5 30 1,640 385 1,255
100 years and over 5 0 5 260 40 220
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 13.3 14.0 12.6 18.5 18.9 18.1
15 to 64 years 59.6 60.2 59.0 69.1 69.8 68.4
65 years and over 27.1 25.8 28.3 12.4 11.3 13.6
85 years and over 4.0 3.0 4.9 1.6 1.1 2.1
Average age of the population 47.7 46.6 48.8 37.9 37.1 38.6
Median age of the population 52.2 51.2 52.9 36.4 35.8 37.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 6,080 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
Single-detached house 4,465 ... ... 299,770 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 15 ... ... 26,885 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 1,445 ... ... 183,350 ... ...
Semi-detached house 235 ... ... 31,785 ... ...
Row house 100 ... ... 43,405 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 290 ... ... 10,885 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 790 ... ... 97,085 ... ...
Other single-attached house 35 ... ... 200 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 150 ... ... 8,945 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 6,075 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
1 person 2,025 ... ... 127,555 ... ...
2 persons 2,535 ... ... 175,305 ... ...
3 persons 705 ... ... 84,850 ... ...
4 persons 540 ... ... 79,285 ... ...
5 or more persons 270 ... ... 51,955 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 12,855 ... ... 1,340,930 ... ...
Average household size 2.1 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 11,405 5,505 5,905 1,113,555 553,900 559,655
Married or living common law 6,780 3,380 3,400 649,290 325,890 323,395
Married 5,505 2,745 2,765 542,825 272,610 270,210
Living common law 1,280 640 640 106,465 53,280 53,185
Not married and not living common law 4,625 2,120 2,505 464,265 228,005 236,255
Never married 2,385 1,370 1,015 321,000 178,475 142,525
Separated 380 160 220 26,255 11,420 14,840
Divorced 910 395 515 67,930 28,120 39,815
Widowed 950 190 760 49,075 9,995 39,080
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 3,870 ... ... 373,545 ... ...
2 persons 2,520 ... ... 180,085 ... ...
3 persons 645 ... ... 81,010 ... ...
4 persons 485 ... ... 76,925 ... ...
5 or more persons 220 ... ... 35,525 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.6 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 3,865 ... ... 373,545 ... ...
Total couple families 3,315 ... ... 315,405 ... ...
Married couples 2,675 ... ... 262,190 ... ...
Common-law couples 640 ... ... 53,210 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 555 ... ... 58,140 ... ...
Female parent 425 ... ... 44,985 ... ...
Male parent 130 ... ... 13,160 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 3,315 ... ... 315,400 ... ...
Couples without children 2,155 ... ... 144,805 ... ...
Couples with children 1,160 ... ... 170,600 ... ...
1 child 495 ... ... 64,935 ... ...
2 children 450 ... ... 72,230 ... ...
3 or more children 210 ... ... 33,435 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 555 ... ... 58,140 ... ...
1 child 365 ... ... 35,280 ... ...
2 children 150 ... ... 16,075 ... ...
3 or more children 40 ... ... 6,785 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 2,765 1,260 1,505 238,645 125,155 113,485
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 6,080 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
One-census-family households 3,770 ... ... 348,115 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 2,110 ... ... 134,890 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 1,660 ... ... 213,220 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 50 ... ... 12,375 ... ...
Non-census-family households 2,260 ... ... 158,460 ... ...
One-person households 2,030 ... ... 127,555 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 235 ... ... 30,910 ... ...
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 13,015 6,330 6,680 1,351,355 676,340 675,010
English only 12,105 5,925 6,180 1,232,510 621,810 610,700
French only 5 0 5 1,765 775 995
English and French 870 385 480 96,330 45,395 50,935
Neither English nor French 35 15 20 20,745 8,365 12,385
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 13,010 6,330 6,680 1,351,350 676,340 675,015
English 12,675 6,170 6,505 1,296,330 650,200 646,130
French 295 140 160 27,925 14,545 13,375
English and French 10 10 5 6,905 3,525 3,375
Neither English nor French 30 10 15 20,195 8,060 12,130
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 300 140 160 31,380 16,310 15,065
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.3 2.2 2.4 2.3 2.4 2.2
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 13,010 6,330 6,685 1,351,355 676,340 675,010
Single responses 12,855 6,265 6,595 1,316,655 659,480 657,175
Official languages 11,790 5,810 5,975 997,185 504,645 492,535
English 11,455 5,660 5,800 969,560 490,250 479,310
French 335 160 180 27,620 14,400 13,225
Non-official languages 1,070 450 615 319,475 154,835 164,640
Aboriginal languages 15 5 10 3,625 1,505 2,125
Algonquian languages 5 0 0 3,005 1,250 1,760
Blackfoot 0 0 0 40 10 30
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 0 0 2,855 1,185 1,665
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 10 0 5
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 15 5 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 395 140 255
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 30 5 20
Woods Cree 0 0 0 155 65 90
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 2,245 965 1,285
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 10 10 5
Malecite 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 105 45 65
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 100 40 60
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 0 240 80 155
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 230 80 150
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 5 5 0
Carrier 0 0 0 5 5 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 5 5 0
Dene 0 0 0 155 50 100
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 20 5 10
Gwich'in 0 0 0 5 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 5 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 45 15 30
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 10 0 5
South Slavey 0 0 0 20 10 15
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 5 10
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 5
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 5
Inuit languages 0 0 0 70 15 50
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuktitut 0 0 0 40 10 30
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 15
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 5 10 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 5 5 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 35 20 10
Salish languages 5 0 5 5 0 5
Comox 0 0 5 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 5 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Salish languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 5
Siouan languages 0 0 0 230 110 120
Dakota 0 0 0 75 25 45
Stoney 0 0 0 155 80 75
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 5 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 25 20 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,060 455 605 315,850 153,330 162,520
Afro-Asiatic languages 40 20 20 31,360 16,390 14,970
Berber languages 0 0 0 130 70 60
Kabyle 0 0 0 75 40 35
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 7,905 3,975 3,935
Bilen 0 0 0 245 140 105
Oromo 0 0 0 1,130 580 545
Somali 0 0 0 6,510 3,235 3,275
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 10
Semitic languages 35 20 15 23,250 12,305 10,950
Amharic 0 0 0 2,515 1,220 1,295
Arabic 5 5 0 17,610 9,425 8,180
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 75 40 35
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 40 20 15
Harari 0 0 0 165 85 80
Hebrew 0 0 0 410 220 185
Maltese 30 15 15 25 15 15
Tigrigna 0 0 0 2,330 1,220 1,110
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 85 50 35
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 65 45 25
Austro-Asiatic languages 10 0 5 9,655 4,455 5,200
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 760 360 405
Vietnamese 10 5 5 8,880 4,095 4,790
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 5 5 0
Austronesian languages 50 10 35 43,375 18,855 24,520
Bikol 0 0 0 120 55 65
Cebuano 5 0 0 2,005 835 1,170
Fijian 0 0 0 55 35 25
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 540 240 300
Ilocano 0 0 0 1,880 795 1,085
Malagasy 0 0 0 10 0 5
Malay 0 0 0 525 225 300
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 345 165 185
Pangasinan 0 0 0 115 45 70
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 40 10 30 37,430 16,300 21,130
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 70 30 40
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 290 130 155
Creole languages 0 0 0 1,015 530 490
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 55 25 25
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 615 345 270
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 350 160 185
Dravidian languages 0 5 0 6,845 3,570 3,280
Kannada 0 0 0 205 105 100
Malayalam 0 0 0 3,485 1,795 1,685
Tamil 0 0 0 2,195 1,155 1,035
Telugu 0 5 0 940 500 440
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 10
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 15 5 5
Indo-European languages 780 340 445 154,280 76,560 77,725
Albanian 0 0 0 770 415 355
Armenian 0 0 0 170 80 90
Balto-Slavic languages 100 40 60 35,010 16,355 18,655
Baltic languages 10 5 5 330 145 180
Latvian 5 5 5 155 70 85
Lithuanian 0 0 0 175 75 95
Slavic languages 95 35 55 34,685 16,210 18,475
Belarusan 0 0 0 35 15 20
Bosnian 0 0 0 715 355 360
Bulgarian 0 0 0 480 245 230
Croatian 5 0 0 2,025 1,060 965
Czech 5 5 5 905 440 465
Macedonian 0 0 0 185 95 90
Polish 20 10 10 9,465 4,420 5,040
Russian 25 5 20 5,785 2,675 3,110
Serbian 0 0 0 1,835 930 910
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 360 185 180
Slovak 0 0 0 615 300 315
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 0 5 295 140 155
Ukrainian 25 10 20 11,895 5,305 6,595
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 95 50 45
Celtic languages 0 5 5 125 75 50
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 45 30 25
Welsh 0 0 0 40 20 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 40 25 15
Germanic languages 365 165 195 22,200 10,635 11,565
Afrikaans 5 5 0 620 320 300
Danish 15 5 10 770 380 385
Dutch 140 60 80 4,305 2,080 2,225
Frisian 0 0 0 105 55 40
German 185 90 90 15,700 7,465 8,230
Icelandic 0 0 0 35 15 20
Norwegian 10 0 10 225 110 120
Swedish 10 5 5 300 135 165
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 80 35 45
Yiddish 0 0 0 55 30 25
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Greek 15 5 10 1,080 590 495
Indo-Iranian languages 40 20 15 64,165 32,955 31,210
Indo-Aryan languages 35 20 15 57,540 29,480 28,060
Bengali 0 0 0 2,340 1,230 1,110
Gujarati 10 0 0 5,770 2,990 2,780
Hindi 20 5 15 8,425 4,240 4,185
Kashmiri 0 0 0 20 10 10
Konkani 0 0 0 155 80 75
Marathi 0 0 0 540 280 260
Nepali 0 0 0 2,000 1,045 955
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 70 40 30
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10 10 5 27,800 14,275 13,520
Sindhi 0 0 0 940 440 500
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 1,310 685 630
Urdu 5 5 0 8,170 4,170 4,000
Iranian languages 0 0 0 6,340 3,325 3,015
Kurdish 0 0 0 755 420 340
Pashto 0 0 0 665 355 310
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 4,925 2,550 2,370
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 280 150 130
Italic (Romance) languages 260 105 155 30,760 15,445 15,320
Catalan 0 0 0 25 15 15
Italian 200 90 110 4,920 2,440 2,480
Portuguese 5 0 0 4,640 2,270 2,370
Romanian 0 0 5 2,550 1,275 1,275
Spanish 55 10 40 18,605 9,440 9,170
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 15 5 10
Japanese 20 5 15 1,065 345 725
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 70 40 30
Georgian 0 0 0 65 40 30
Korean 30 15 15 6,375 3,030 3,345
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 85 35 50
Mongolian 0 0 0 80 35 45
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 7,370 3,725 3,650
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 895 465 430
Bamanankan 0 0 0 15 10 10
Edo 0 0 0 140 70 70
Ewe 0 0 0 125 75 55
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 140 75 65
Ga 0 0 0 65 35 25
Ganda 0 0 0 210 105 105
Igbo 0 0 0 310 165 140
Lingala 0 0 0 160 80 85
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 400 195 205
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 610 300 305
Shona 0 0 0 565 280 290
Swahili 0 0 0 1,250 605 640
Wolof 0 0 0 135 85 50
Yoruba 0 0 0 705 390 310
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,640 775 870
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 745 380 365
Dinka 0 0 0 340 175 165
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 410 210 205
Sign languages 0 5 0 405 195 210
American Sign Language 5 0 0 185 85 95
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 220 110 110
Sino-Tibetan languages 75 30 45 47,970 22,650 25,320
Chinese languages 75 25 45 47,265 22,275 24,990
Cantonese 40 15 25 22,735 10,620 12,120
Hakka 5 5 5 625 290 330
Mandarin 25 5 20 19,935 9,465 10,465
Min Dong 0 0 0 70 25 40
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 1,265 580 685
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 235 120 120
Chinese, n.o.s. 10 0 5 2,375 1,165 1,210
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 5 15
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 705 375 330
Burmese 0 0 0 145 80 65
Karenic languages 0 0 0 435 235 200
Tibetan 0 0 0 20 15 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 100 50 55
Tai-Kadai languages 15 10 10 1,020 380 640
Lao 5 5 5 385 195 195
Thai 5 5 5 625 185 440
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 5 5
Turkic languages 0 0 0 2,080 1,165 915
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 120 75 45
Turkish 0 0 0 1,740 970 775
Uyghur 0 0 0 60 35 30
Uzbek 0 0 0 110 60 50
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 20 25
Uralic languages 30 20 15 1,890 890 1,000
Estonian 0 0 0 45 20 30
Finnish 10 5 0 235 95 140
Hungarian 25 10 10 1,605 775 830
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 235 135 100
Multiple responses 155 65 95 34,695 16,865 17,835
English and French 25 10 20 3,965 1,940 2,030
English and non-official language 115 50 70 28,865 13,995 14,875
French and non-official language 5 0 5 1,235 615 625
English, French and non-official language 5 0 0 625 315 310
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 13,015 6,330 6,685 1,351,350 676,340 675,015
Single responses 12,835 6,250 6,585 1,278,695 640,905 637,790
Official languages 12,590 6,140 6,450 1,103,440 554,795 548,645
English 12,505 6,100 6,405 1,092,365 549,120 543,245
French 85 40 45 11,070 5,675 5,395
Non-official languages 250 115 130 175,255 86,110 89,145
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 690 320 375
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 605 280 325
Blackfoot 0 0 0 10 5 5
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 570 265 310
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 15 10 5
Plains Cree 0 0 0 60 30 30
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 15 10 10
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 480 220 255
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 25 10 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 25 15 10
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 25 5 15
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 25 5 15
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 5
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 15 5 5
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 5 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 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 10 5 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Inuktitut 0 0 0 5 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 5 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 15 25
Dakota 0 0 0 15 5 15
Stoney 0 0 0 25 10 10
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 15 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 245 115 130 174,560 85,795 88,765
Afro-Asiatic languages 10 5 0 20,355 10,325 10,030
Berber languages 0 0 0 90 45 50
Kabyle 0 0 0 50 25 25
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 20 25
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 5,850 2,935 2,915
Bilen 0 0 0 210 125 90
Oromo 0 0 0 890 450 435
Somali 0 0 0 4,740 2,355 2,390
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 10
Semitic languages 10 5 5 14,390 7,340 7,050
Amharic 0 0 0 1,700 805 890
Arabic 5 5 5 10,615 5,460 5,155
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 40 15 20
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 20 10 5
Harari 0 0 0 115 55 55
Hebrew 0 0 0 190 100 95
Maltese 5 0 5 10 5 5
Tigrigna 0 0 0 1,655 855 800
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 35 20
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 6,255 2,890 3,365
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 385 185 205
Vietnamese 0 5 0 5,865 2,705 3,160
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 20 10 10 23,190 10,890 12,300
Bikol 0 0 0 15 10 5
Cebuano 0 0 0 825 400 425
Fijian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 195 85 105
Ilocano 0 0 0 615 290 325
Malagasy 0 0 0 5 5 0
Malay 0 0 0 140 65 75
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 130 65 70
Pangasinan 0 0 0 25 10 15
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 20 10 10 21,110 9,895 11,210
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 10 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 85 40 45
Creole languages 0 0 0 565 285 280
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 40 20 20
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 380 200 180
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 150 70 80
Dravidian languages 5 0 5 4,460 2,305 2,155
Kannada 0 0 0 80 35 40
Malayalam 0 5 5 2,340 1,205 1,140
Tamil 0 0 0 1,470 780 690
Telugu 5 5 0 560 280 280
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Indo-European languages 150 65 85 75,965 38,130 37,835
Albanian 0 0 0 370 195 175
Armenian 0 0 0 70 40 35
Balto-Slavic languages 20 10 10 12,890 6,280 6,605
Baltic languages 0 0 0 120 55 65
Latvian 0 0 0 55 25 25
Lithuanian 0 0 0 70 35 40
Slavic languages 25 10 10 12,770 6,225 6,545
Belarusan 0 0 0 10 5 5
Bosnian 0 0 0 305 155 150
Bulgarian 0 0 0 290 145 145
Croatian 5 0 0 900 455 440
Czech 0 5 0 265 140 125
Macedonian 0 0 0 90 45 45
Polish 10 5 5 3,835 1,810 2,025
Russian 10 5 0 3,280 1,620 1,655
Serbian 0 0 0 1,005 505 500
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 120 60 60
Slovak 0 0 0 175 80 90
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 70 35 35
Ukrainian 5 0 0 2,410 1,160 1,255
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Celtic languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 5 0 5
Welsh 0 0 0 5 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 35 15 15 3,400 1,675 1,725
Afrikaans 5 0 0 325 165 155
Danish 5 0 0 40 20 15
Dutch 15 5 10 300 145 155
Frisian 0 0 0 10 5 5
German 10 5 5 2,610 1,280 1,330
Icelandic 0 0 0 15 10 10
Norwegian 0 0 0 15 5 10
Swedish 0 0 0 75 35 40
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 15 10 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Greek 10 0 5 380 190 190
Indo-Iranian languages 20 10 10 43,190 21,925 21,265
Indo-Aryan languages 20 15 10 39,050 19,835 19,215
Bengali 0 0 0 1,460 755 700
Gujarati 5 5 0 3,665 1,860 1,810
Hindi 15 5 5 5,100 2,600 2,495
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 35 20 15
Marathi 0 0 0 330 170 165
Nepali 0 0 0 1,395 730 670
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 35 20 20
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5 0 0 20,650 10,510 10,145
Sindhi 0 0 0 465 230 235
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 785 405 380
Urdu 0 0 0 5,125 2,540 2,580
Iranian languages 0 0 0 4,025 2,035 1,985
Kurdish 0 0 0 375 200 175
Pashto 0 0 0 435 235 200
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 3,215 1,605 1,610
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 120 55 65
Italic (Romance) languages 60 25 40 15,655 7,820 7,835
Catalan 0 0 0 10 0 5
Italian 55 20 35 1,410 640 770
Portuguese 0 0 0 1,920 915 1,000
Romanian 0 0 0 1,360 670 685
Spanish 5 0 0 10,955 5,585 5,365
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 5 5
Japanese 5 5 0 480 190 290
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 50 30 25
Georgian 0 0 0 55 30 25
Korean 5 0 5 4,595 2,255 2,340
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 50 20 25
Mongolian 0 0 0 50 20 30
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 2,965 1,425 1,535
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 450 215 235
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 40 20 15
Ewe 0 0 0 40 20 15
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 55 30 25
Ga 0 0 0 15 10 5
Ganda 0 0 0 80 35 45
Igbo 0 0 0 80 35 40
Lingala 0 0 0 40 20 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 195 90 105
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 285 145 135
Shona 0 0 0 220 95 120
Swahili 0 0 0 585 280 315
Wolof 0 0 0 90 50 40
Yoruba 0 0 0 280 145 135
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 505 235 275
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 365 185 180
Dinka 0 0 0 205 110 90
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 165 80 90
Sign languages 5 0 0 515 290 220
American Sign Language 0 0 0 195 105 90
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 5 0 5 315 185 130
Sino-Tibetan languages 35 15 20 32,365 15,355 17,015
Chinese languages 35 15 20 31,830 15,070 16,755
Cantonese 15 5 10 14,745 6,815 7,925
Hakka 0 0 0 215 95 120
Mandarin 15 5 5 14,735 7,150 7,580
Min Dong 0 0 0 15 5 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 555 235 320
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 125 65 60
Chinese, n.o.s. 5 0 0 1,445 710 735
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 540 280 260
Burmese 0 0 0 100 55 45
Karenic languages 0 0 0 360 195 165
Tibetan 0 0 0 25 10 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 60 25 35
Tai-Kadai languages 10 5 5 475 220 255
Lao 5 5 5 190 90 95
Thai 5 0 0 285 130 155
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 5 5 5
Turkic languages 0 0 0 1,310 700 610
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 50 35 20
Turkish 0 0 0 1,140 605 535
Uyghur 0 0 0 35 20 15
Uzbek 0 0 0 70 40 35
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 5
Uralic languages 0 0 0 510 240 265
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 30 10 15
Hungarian 0 0 0 475 225 245
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 35 35
Multiple responses 180 75 100 72,660 35,435 37,225
English and French 10 0 5 2,790 1,380 1,405
English and non-official language 160 75 85 67,940 33,110 34,830
French and non-official language 5 0 0 590 285 310
English, French and non-official language 5 5 0 1,340 655 685
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 13,015 6,330 6,685 1,351,350 676,340 675,010
None 12,295 6,030 6,270 1,153,360 579,875 573,490
English 155 75 80 79,905 39,990 39,910
French 175 75 95 14,995 7,010 7,980
Non-official language 370 140 230 99,405 47,580 51,820
Aboriginal 5 0 5 3,925 1,760 2,165
Non-Aboriginal 370 145 230 95,480 45,825 49,655
English and French 0 0 0 685 350 335
English and non-official language 0 5 0 1,890 985 905
French and non-official language 10 5 5 1,070 520 550
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 50 25 20
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 11,110 5,375 5,730 1,089,035 542,890 546,145
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 10,755 5,210 5,545 1,036,860 517,415 519,450
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,991 39,323 24,717 43,644 55,806 34,009
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 10,765 5,220 5,550 1,037,105 517,455 519,655
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,268 35,052 23,450 38,702 47,723 31,092
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 9,590 4,730 4,855 963,165 493,060 470,105
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 25,288 33,306 19,405 43,262 55,390 32,915
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 8,210 3,685 4,530 614,675 247,775 366,905
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 10,165 11,216 9,083 4,013 3,615 4,178
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 7,480 3,985 3,495 841,380 441,725 399,655
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 23,397 26,912 20,891 44,283 55,861 34,531
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 11,100 5,320 5,775 1,089,045 543,030 546,020
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 10,770 5,180 5,590 1,037,385 517,490 519,900
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,343 48,640 30,732 60,535 76,430 44,714
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 10,775 5,180 5,595 1,037,655 517,535 520,120
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,835 40,820 27,369 49,314 60,735 37,950
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 9,640 4,725 4,910 963,160 492,670 470,485
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,605 45,474 26,108 60,607 76,656 43,802
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 8,285 3,685 4,595 614,185 247,515 366,670
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 9,735 10,035 9,495 7,203 7,214 7,196
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 7,435 3,890 3,545 841,380 440,570 400,805
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,034 41,023 26,359 57,368 70,817 42,584
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 11,095 5,320 5,780 1,089,050 543,030 546,020
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 2,460 1,360 1,095 393,245 225,915 167,330
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 51,135 64,784 41,084 64,820 74,817 54,797
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 56,824 67,604 43,420 78,136 90,265 61,761
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 80.6 84.4 75.5 93.0 95.5 88.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 59.9 63.6 54.9 77.0 79.3 73.1
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 19.3 15.7 24.5 7.0 4.5 11.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 11,110 5,375 5,730 1,089,030 542,890 546,145
Without total income 350 160 185 52,175 25,475 26,695
With total income 10,755 5,210 5,545 1,036,860 517,415 519,450
Percentage with total income 96.8 96.9 96.8 95.2 95.3 95.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 1,395 535 855 128,310 48,445 79,860
$10,000 to $19,999 2,085 765 1,320 129,375 48,905 80,470
$20,000 to $29,999 1,765 655 1,105 121,515 46,905 74,610
$30,000 to $39,999 1,470 690 780 102,560 43,470 59,090
$40,000 to $49,999 1,150 605 545 98,600 45,190 53,415
$50,000 to $59,999 800 445 355 88,205 43,520 44,680
$60,000 to $69,999 570 365 205 73,910 40,665 33,245
$70,000 to $79,999 415 290 130 59,665 35,770 23,895
$80,000 to $89,999 350 270 85 47,485 29,735 17,750
$90,000 to $99,999 245 190 55 40,870 25,525 15,345
$100,000 and over 520 405 120 146,370 109,280 37,090
$100,000 to $149,999 415 320 90 95,525 68,460 27,065
$150,000 and over 105 80 25 50,845 40,820 10,025
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 11,105 5,375 5,735 1,089,035 542,890 546,145
Without after-tax income 340 155 185 51,930 25,435 26,490
With after-tax income 10,765 5,220 5,550 1,037,105 517,455 519,650
Percentage with after-tax income 96.9 97.1 96.8 95.2 95.3 95.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 1,455 560 885 131,330 49,260 82,070
$10,000 to $19,999 2,210 825 1,385 135,365 51,315 84,055
$20,000 to $29,999 2,020 770 1,250 140,435 54,925 85,510
$30,000 to $39,999 1,695 845 850 128,270 56,935 71,330
$40,000 to $49,999 1,170 645 530 122,780 59,820 62,955
$50,000 to $59,999 750 480 275 99,610 54,930 44,680
$60,000 to $69,999 515 380 135 74,370 45,450 28,915
$70,000 to $79,999 400 295 105 57,180 36,110 21,070
$80,000 and over 545 415 125 147,765 108,710 39,055
$80,000 to $89,999 240 190 45 43,085 28,545 14,540
$90,000 to $99,999 110 90 20 28,500 20,400 8,105
$100,000 and over 200 145 55 76,175 59,765 16,410
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 11,105 5,375 5,730 1,089,035 542,890 546,145
Without employment income 3,625 1,390 2,240 247,655 101,165 146,490
With employment income 7,480 3,985 3,495 841,375 441,725 399,655
Percentage with employment income 67.4 74.1 61.0 77.3 81.4 73.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 1,895 1,085 810 86,680 38,495 48,190
$5,000 to $9,999 610 290 320 55,015 22,625 32,390
$10,000 to $19,999 955 385 575 91,860 37,810 54,050
$20,000 to $29,999 840 335 500 77,790 31,835 45,960
$30,000 to $39,999 675 275 405 76,115 33,520 42,600
$40,000 to $49,999 525 225 305 76,245 35,400 40,845
$50,000 to $59,999 485 270 220 70,960 35,325 35,640
$60,000 to $69,999 360 245 125 59,450 33,270 26,180
$70,000 to $79,999 305 220 85 49,555 30,520 19,035
$80,000 and over 820 660 160 197,705 142,930 54,775
$80,000 to $89,999 275 215 60 40,300 25,945 14,355
$90,000 to $99,999 190 160 35 36,435 22,975 13,460
$100,000 and over 355 290 60 120,965 94,005 26,960
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 6,080 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 56,525 ... ... 93,913 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 50,795 ... ... 80,153 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 2,025 ... ... 127,555 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 29,520 ... ... 48,765 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 27,384 ... ... 42,121 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 4,050 ... ... 391,395 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 74,526 ... ... 112,412 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 65,677 ... ... 95,401 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 6,080 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 69,732 ... ... 121,011 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 59,992 ... ... 98,604 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 2,030 ... ... 127,555 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,813 ... ... 61,584 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,601 ... ... 50,267 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 4,050 ... ... 391,395 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 86,730 ... ... 140,378 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 74,220 ... ... 114,357 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 6,075 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
Under $5,000 85 ... ... 7,390 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 80 ... ... 4,575 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 245 ... ... 6,355 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 330 ... ... 11,130 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 365 ... ... 16,875 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 275 ... ... 13,200 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 310 ... ... 13,990 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 330 ... ... 15,415 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 335 ... ... 15,540 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 325 ... ... 15,790 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 530 ... ... 32,475 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 455 ... ... 32,925 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 455 ... ... 31,945 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 350 ... ... 30,325 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 315 ... ... 29,260 ... ...
$100,000 and over 1,295 ... ... 241,765 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 545 ... ... 64,050 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 325 ... ... 50,465 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 285 ... ... 64,745 ... ...
$200,000 and over 140 ... ... 62,505 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 6,075 ... ... 518,955 ... ...
Under $5,000 90 ... ... 7,860 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 85 ... ... 4,670 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 250 ... ... 6,510 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 340 ... ... 11,635 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 420 ... ... 18,040 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 330 ... ... 15,045 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 375 ... ... 16,750 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 405 ... ... 18,680 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 380 ... ... 19,535 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 325 ... ... 20,280 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 560 ... ... 41,260 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 555 ... ... 40,010 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 455 ... ... 38,640 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 375 ... ... 36,635 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 290 ... ... 33,010 ... ...
$100,000 and over 840 ... ... 190,395 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 425 ... ... 67,340 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 220 ... ... 46,560 ... ...
$150,000 and over 195 ... ... 76,490 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 3,870 ... ... 369,400 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 75,040 ... ... 111,310 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 65,984 ... ... 94,389 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.7 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 2,090 ... ... 132,015 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,601 ... ... 103,532 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 62,694 ... ... 87,574 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 1,170 ... ... 171,220 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,120 ... ... 134,667 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 87,625 ... ... 112,931 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 530 ... ... 52,980 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 42,112 ... ... 64,759 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 39,782 ... ... 58,389 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.5 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 3,870 ... ... 369,160 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 87,166 ... ... 140,446 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 74,465 ... ... 114,134 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 2,065 ... ... 131,940 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 80,428 ... ... 136,617 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,024 ... ... 109,851 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 1,170 ... ... 171,295 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,508 ... ... 163,777 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,396 ... ... 132,640 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 520 ... ... 52,785 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 46,700 ... ... 79,290 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 42,084 ... ... 67,980 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 2,575 1,170 1,405 201,245 107,535 93,710
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,928 30,720 25,006 42,935 48,034 37,847
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 25,064 28,000 23,974 37,875 41,450 34,190
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 2,540 1,140 1,395 201,105 107,495 93,605
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 34,146 37,782 31,169 54,457 59,930 48,171
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 30,177 32,780 28,046 44,936 48,541 40,797
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 12,860 6,270 6,590 1,340,930 671,765 669,165
In the bottom half of the distribution 7,460 3,475 3,985 502,555 241,990 260,570
In the bottom decile 1,545 735 810 97,815 47,710 50,100
In the second decile 1,520 625 890 89,905 40,940 48,965
In the third decile 1,530 705 820 95,570 45,355 50,215
In the fourth decile 1,500 715 785 104,185 50,905 53,280
In the fifth decile 1,375 690 675 115,085 57,085 58,000
In the top half of the distribution 5,395 2,795 2,605 838,375 429,775 408,600
In the sixth decile 1,315 670 645 125,585 62,540 63,045
In the seventh decile 1,145 580 565 138,540 69,965 68,580
In the eighth decile 1,235 645 590 157,745 80,805 76,945
In the ninth decile 1,065 570 495 186,920 96,100 90,825
In the top decile 635 330 310 229,575 120,365 109,210
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 12,860 6,270 6,590 1,332,525 667,500 665,025
0 to 17 years 2,205 1,145 1,060 294,240 150,710 143,530
0 to 5 years 640 340 300 104,225 53,155 51,075
18 to 64 years 7,320 3,560 3,765 884,570 444,810 439,760
65 years and over 3,330 1,565 1,770 153,720 71,985 81,735
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 2,190 980 1,205 124,430 58,465 65,965
0 to 17 years 490 255 240 39,065 20,005 19,060
0 to 5 years 145 80 65 14,785 7,565 7,220
18 to 64 years 1,220 555 665 73,300 34,040 39,260
65 years and over 480 170 305 12,060 4,415 7,645
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 17.0 15.6 18.3 9.3 8.8 9.9
0 to 17 years (%) 22.2 22.3 22.6 13.3 13.3 13.3
0 to 5 years (%) 22.7 23.5 21.7 14.2 14.2 14.1
18 to 64 years (%) 16.7 15.6 17.7 8.3 7.7 8.9
65 years and over (%) 14.4 10.9 17.2 7.8 6.1 9.4
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 955 475 480 105,455 51,295 54,160
0 to 17 years 165 90 70 29,785 15,200 14,580
0 to 5 years 50 25 25 11,365 5,800 5,565
18 to 64 years 725 355 375 70,045 33,935 36,115
65 years and over 65 30 40 5,625 2,165 3,460
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 7.4 7.6 7.3 7.9 7.7 8.1
0 to 17 years (%) 7.5 7.9 6.6 10.1 10.1 10.2
0 to 5 years (%) 7.8 7.4 8.3 10.9 10.9 10.9
18 to 64 years (%) 9.9 10.0 10.0 7.9 7.6 8.2
65 years and over (%) 2.0 1.9 2.3 3.7 3.0 4.2
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 12,855 6,210 6,650 1,340,930 671,765 669,165
Official languages 12,825 6,190 6,640 1,320,485 663,540 656,945
English 12,825 6,190 6,635 1,318,805 662,815 655,990
French 855 405 445 97,220 45,625 51,600
Non-official languages 1,415 630 790 403,600 196,230 207,370
Aboriginal languages 15 10 0 6,790 3,000 3,790
Algonquian languages 10 0 0 5,965 2,590 3,375
Blackfoot 0 0 0 50 10 40
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 10 0 5,755 2,505 3,255
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 25 10 15
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 20 0 15
Plains Cree 0 10 0 1,025 385 640
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 25 10 15
Woods Cree 0 0 0 260 130 135
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 4,405 1,965 2,445
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 190 75 115
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 185 75 110
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 10 330 130 195
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 10 325 130 195
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 30 10 20
Chilcotin 10 0 0 10 10 0
Dene 0 0 0 215 80 135
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 45 20 25
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 35 25 15
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 15 15 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 10 10 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 80 30 45
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 0 15
Inuktitut 0 0 0 35 10 20
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 25 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 10 15 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 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 60 30 25
Salish languages 0 0 0 30 10 15
Comox 10 0 10 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 10 0 10
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 10 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 0 395 210 180
Dakota 0 0 0 120 70 50
Stoney 0 0 0 285 150 135
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,405 620 785 396,955 193,310 203,650
Afro-Asiatic languages 35 15 15 45,040 23,355 21,685
Berber languages 0 0 0 205 105 100
Kabyle 0 0 0 85 45 40
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 120 60 60
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 9,800 4,985 4,810
Bilen 0 0 0 240 140 100
Oromo 0 0 0 1,210 645 565
Somali 0 0 0 8,400 4,225 4,180
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 10 20
Semitic languages 35 15 20 36,220 18,895 17,320
Amharic 0 0 0 4,090 2,080 2,010
Arabic 0 0 0 28,490 15,000 13,495
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 10 70 35 35
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 25 20 0
Harari 0 0 0 235 95 140
Hebrew 0 0 0 1,470 765 700
Maltese 30 20 10 75 40 35
Tigrigna 0 0 0 3,130 1,585 1,545
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 155 85 70
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 150 90 65
Austro-Asiatic languages 25 10 20 12,870 6,005 6,865
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 1,100 530 570
Vietnamese 20 10 15 11,820 5,505 6,315
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Austronesian languages 60 20 40 54,400 23,795 30,605
Bikol 0 0 0 75 40 40
Cebuano 10 0 0 2,585 1,145 1,440
Fijian 0 0 0 145 85 60
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 525 220 305
Ilocano 10 0 0 2,455 1,030 1,425
Malagasy 0 0 0 20 10 10
Malay 0 0 0 1,240 560 680
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 515 240 275
Pangasinan 0 0 0 175 70 100
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 55 20 40 51,630 22,520 29,110
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 105 30 70
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 430 185 245
Creole languages 0 0 0 2,160 1,155 1,005
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 115 65 55
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 1,285 715 580
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 770 390 385
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 9,045 4,780 4,260
Kannada 0 0 0 395 195 205
Malayalam 0 0 0 4,600 2,365 2,230
Tamil 0 0 0 3,230 1,775 1,455
Telugu 0 0 0 1,365 730 630
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 70 40 30
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 25 15 10
Indo-European languages 1,030 465 565 197,300 97,920 99,380
Albanian 0 0 0 885 490 390
Armenian 0 0 0 200 80 120
Balto-Slavic languages 115 45 70 40,470 19,095 21,375
Baltic languages 0 10 0 550 260 290
Latvian 0 0 0 250 125 130
Lithuanian 0 0 0 300 135 165
Slavic languages 110 45 70 40,140 18,940 21,200
Belarusan 0 0 0 115 60 55
Bosnian 0 0 0 1,140 550 590
Bulgarian 0 0 0 545 270 275
Croatian 10 0 0 2,820 1,555 1,260
Czech 10 10 10 1,045 450 600
Macedonian 0 0 0 230 105 125
Polish 40 20 15 11,455 5,620 5,830
Russian 25 10 15 9,345 4,410 4,940
Serbian 0 0 0 2,480 1,205 1,280
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 445 215 230
Slovak 0 0 0 760 410 350
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 10 0 285 145 145
Ukrainian 30 0 20 14,540 6,290 8,250
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 110 60 50
Celtic languages 10 10 0 435 250 190
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 160 70 90
Welsh 10 10 0 100 65 35
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 190 115 75
Germanic languages 425 200 225 29,765 14,635 15,135
Afrikaans 20 15 10 1,250 625 625
Danish 10 0 10 830 405 425
Dutch 125 50 75 5,120 2,465 2,660
Frisian 0 0 0 105 70 35
German 270 145 125 21,770 10,850 10,915
Icelandic 0 0 0 55 20 35
Norwegian 10 0 10 480 215 265
Swedish 10 0 15 630 305 330
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 85 40 50
Yiddish 0 0 0 65 35 35
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Greek 30 10 20 1,580 790 790
Indo-Iranian languages 30 20 15 79,195 40,805 38,385
Indo-Aryan languages 30 15 15 72,445 37,250 35,190
Bengali 0 0 0 2,825 1,490 1,335
Gujarati 0 0 0 7,530 3,745 3,780
Hindi 30 20 15 27,510 14,355 13,155
Kashmiri 0 0 0 60 30 25
Konkani 0 0 0 170 75 90
Marathi 0 0 0 845 465 375
Nepali 0 0 0 2,000 1,075 925
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 100 55 45
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10 0 0 36,215 18,680 17,535
Sindhi 0 0 0 1,750 805 945
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 1,840 950 895
Urdu 0 0 0 12,350 6,400 5,950
Iranian languages 0 0 0 7,255 3,805 3,455
Kurdish 0 0 0 860 520 335
Pashto 0 0 0 810 440 370
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 5,815 2,990 2,820
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 480 270 215
Italic (Romance) languages 440 200 240 49,460 24,210 25,260
Catalan 0 0 0 80 40 35
Italian 235 105 135 8,410 4,210 4,205
Portuguese 10 10 0 6,140 3,030 3,110
Romanian 0 0 0 3,025 1,550 1,475
Spanish 205 100 105 33,545 16,230 17,310
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 95 50 45
Japanese 30 10 20 2,570 1,115 1,455
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 60 25 35
Georgian 0 0 0 60 25 40
Korean 60 25 30 7,210 3,400 3,810
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 145 65 80
Mongolian 0 0 0 145 65 85
Niger-Congo languages 20 10 20 13,335 6,775 6,565
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 1,445 720 725
Bamanankan 0 0 0 35 20 15
Edo 0 0 0 290 145 145
Ewe 0 0 0 160 85 75
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 155 80 75
Ga 0 0 0 200 100 95
Ganda 0 0 0 425 210 220
Igbo 0 0 0 600 330 275
Lingala 0 0 0 750 375 375
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 10 600 285 310
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 0 0 910 485 425
Shona 0 0 0 1,025 500 525
Swahili 10 0 10 3,540 1,865 1,675
Wolof 0 0 0 220 130 90
Yoruba 0 0 0 1,610 840 770
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 3,370 1,650 1,720
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 935 465 475
Dinka 0 0 0 570 265 310
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 370 200 170
Sign languages 25 15 15 2,820 1,090 1,730
American Sign Language 25 10 10 1,585 575 1,015
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,240 515 725
Sino-Tibetan languages 55 30 20 55,300 26,655 28,640
Chinese languages 55 30 25 54,430 26,200 28,225
Cantonese 30 10 20 28,840 13,750 15,085
Hakka 10 0 10 700 305 395
Mandarin 25 15 0 28,270 13,480 14,790
Min Dong 0 0 0 25 15 15
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 1,605 715 885
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 260 120 135
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 10 0 2,405 1,205 1,205
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 20 25
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 895 470 430
Burmese 0 0 0 245 125 110
Karenic languages 0 0 0 475 245 225
Tibetan 0 0 0 60 30 30
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 175 100 75
Tai-Kadai languages 40 10 30 1,320 520 800
Lao 10 0 10 585 270 315
Thai 40 0 35 835 270 565
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Turkic languages 0 0 0 2,935 1,625 1,305
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 250 135 110
Turkish 0 0 0 2,405 1,350 1,055
Uyghur 0 0 0 145 70 80
Uzbek 0 0 0 145 80 70
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 70 30 45
Uralic languages 45 25 20 2,335 1,120 1,215
Estonian 0 0 0 40 30 15
Finnish 10 10 0 420 165 255
Hungarian 40 20 20 1,875 925 950
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 700 400 305
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 12,860 6,210 6,645 1,340,930 671,765 669,165
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 12,485 6,065 6,425 1,204,920 604,430 600,485
Canadian citizens aged under 18 2,145 1,085 1,060 275,450 141,115 134,335
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 10,345 4,980 5,360 929,465 463,315 466,155
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 370 145 225 136,010 67,335 68,680
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 12,855 6,215 6,645 1,340,925 671,760 669,165
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 11,105 5,450 5,655 1,000,485 504,460 496,030
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 1,710 740 970 311,695 152,320 159,375
Before 1981 1,160 530 630 62,200 31,070 31,130
1981 to 1990 155 70 85 34,225 16,735 17,490
1991 to 2000 125 40 90 47,295 22,185 25,110
2001 to 2010 155 60 95 88,735 43,620 45,115
2001 to 2005 55 20 30 36,875 18,005 18,865
2006 to 2010 100 40 60 51,860 25,615 26,240
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 115 40 75 79,240 38,700 40,535
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 50 25 20 28,750 14,990 13,755
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 1,705 735 970 311,690 152,315 159,375
Under 5 years 180 80 100 29,655 15,360 14,300
5 to 14 years 340 175 165 54,165 28,110 26,060
15 to 24 years 435 190 240 64,030 29,345 34,685
25 to 44 years 680 270 410 138,325 67,635 70,690
45 years and over 65 15 50 25,510 11,870 13,640
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 1,710 735 970 311,690 152,315 159,375
Americas 195 100 95 32,055 15,400 16,655
Brazil 0 0 0 810 340 470
Colombia 0 0 0 2,610 1,305 1,305
El Salvador 10 0 10 3,085 1,570 1,510
Guyana 0 0 0 1,420 630 785
Haiti 0 0 0 540 305 235
Jamaica 10 0 10 2,810 1,270 1,540
Mexico 0 0 0 2,515 1,270 1,245
Peru 0 0 0 555 220 340
Trinidad and Tobago 0 0 0 1,650 815 835
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 170 90 80 8,845 4,125 4,725
Other places of birth in Americas 10 0 0 7,220 3,555 3,660
Europe 1,190 515 675 66,915 33,290 33,625
Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 0 0 1,940 995 950
Croatia 10 0 0 1,430 775 660
France 20 10 15 780 345 430
Germany 120 80 40 7,405 3,705 3,700
Greece 10 0 15 655 370 285
Hungary 30 20 15 975 485 490
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 15 0 10 1,540 825 715
Italy 150 60 90 3,520 1,895 1,620
Netherlands 135 50 85 4,030 2,130 1,910
Poland 40 20 25 8,110 3,895 4,220
Portugal 0 0 0 2,575 1,265 1,305
Romania 0 0 0 2,340 1,190 1,150
Russian Federation 10 0 10 2,375 1,020 1,355
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 0 0 0 880 390 490
Ukraine 10 10 10 3,785 1,660 2,125
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 540 210 325 17,305 8,820 8,485
Other places of birth in Europe 90 55 35 7,260 3,530 3,725
Africa 70 40 35 37,320 19,305 18,015
Algeria 0 0 0 385 195 185
Egypt 0 0 0 2,065 1,165 895
Ethiopia 0 0 0 4,015 2,045 1,970
Kenya 0 0 0 2,010 1,030 985
Morocco 0 0 0 805 495 310
Nigeria 0 0 0 3,265 1,740 1,525
Somalia 0 0 0 4,585 2,255 2,330
South Africa, Republic of 25 10 15 2,275 1,085 1,195
Other places of birth in Africa 35 20 10 17,915 9,290 8,625
Asia 200 65 130 171,135 82,205 88,930
Afghanistan 0 0 0 1,490 770 725
Bangladesh 0 0 0 1,615 805 805
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 30 15 10 19,755 9,045 10,710
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 10 7,375 3,565 3,805
India 15 10 10 38,950 19,915 19,030
IranCensus data footnote 61 0 0 0 2,715 1,440 1,280
Iraq 10 0 0 2,100 1,140 960
Japan 10 10 10 710 200 505
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 30 10 25 4,995 2,345 2,645
Lebanon 0 0 0 5,130 2,805 2,330
Pakistan 0 0 0 8,300 4,270 4,030
Philippines 50 20 35 46,175 20,225 25,950
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 2,130 1,055 1,075
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 0 2,030 1,100 930
Taiwan 0 0 0 1,035 445 585
Viet Nam 10 0 10 10,435 4,870 5,565
Other places of birth in Asia 40 10 35 16,185 8,190 7,990
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 50 20 35 4,270 2,120 2,155
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 54 115 40 75 79,240 38,705 40,535
Americas 15 0 10 5,910 2,775 3,130
Brazil 0 0 0 270 110 160
Colombia 0 0 0 575 235 340
Cuba 0 0 0 250 115 140
Haiti 0 0 0 175 100 80
Jamaica 10 10 10 685 290 395
Mexico 0 0 0 1,000 515 485
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 10 0 10 1,490 680 810
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 225 85 140
Other places of birth in Americas 0 0 0 1,235 635 600
Europe 10 0 10 7,410 3,785 3,620
France 0 0 0 110 55 50
Germany 0 0 0 575 325 245
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 530 330 205
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 210 90 120
Romania 0 0 0 375 175 205
Russian Federation 0 0 0 460 170 290
Ukraine 0 0 0 905 420 485
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 10 10 0 1,880 1,040 840
Other places of birth in Europe 0 0 10 2,365 1,185 1,180
Africa 20 10 15 11,820 5,990 5,830
Algeria 0 0 0 45 15 30
Cameroon 0 0 0 370 175 190
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 530 250 280
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 285 130 155
Egypt 0 0 0 750 410 335
Eritrea 0 0 0 995 520 470
Ethiopia 0 0 0 1,225 630 595
Morocco 0 0 0 245 145 100
Nigeria 0 0 0 1,565 830 735
Somalia 0 0 0 1,385 685 705
South Africa, Republic of 15 10 0 505 245 255
Tunisia 0 0 0 155 75 80
Other places of birth in Africa 0 0 10 3,770 1,870 1,900
Asia 60 15 40 53,380 25,775 27,605
Afghanistan 0 0 0 220 115 105
Bangladesh 0 0 0 555 265 290
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 0 0 10 3,685 1,650 2,030
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 310 110 200
India 10 10 0 13,630 7,130 6,505
IranCensus data footnote 61 0 0 0 890 475 410
Iraq 0 0 0 705 360 345
Israel 0 0 0 250 135 115
Japan 0 0 0 205 65 135
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 20 10 20 1,500 745 755
Lebanon 0 0 0 795 410 390
Nepal 0 0 0 1,105 585 520
Pakistan 0 0 0 1,985 990 995
Philippines 0 10 0 21,940 10,010 11,930
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 375 215 165
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 765 365 400
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 0 1,410 750 655
Taiwan 0 0 0 130 40 85
Turkey 0 0 0 215 130 85
United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 310 165 140
Viet Nam 0 0 0 760 300 465
Other places of birth in Asia 10 0 0 1,635 745 890
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 10 0 0 725 380 345
Australia 0 10 0 275 145 130
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 0 0 10 450 235 215
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 12,860 6,210 6,645 1,340,930 671,760 669,165
First generationCensus data footnote 69 1,815 785 1,025 347,495 170,900 176,595
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 2,835 1,335 1,495 262,495 131,800 130,690
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 8,210 4,085 4,125 730,945 369,065 361,880
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 72 555 210 350 254,400 123,750 130,650
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 240 95 145 137,205 69,435 67,770
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 95 45 45 55,745 34,490 21,260
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 150 55 100 81,460 34,945 46,515
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 265 90 175 73,075 30,220 42,850
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 45 25 20 42,455 23,215 19,235
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 10 0 0 1,670 880 790
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 12,855 6,210 6,645 1,340,930 671,765 669,165
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 650 305 350 83,750 39,935 43,820
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 645 305 340 81,890 39,085 42,810
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 410 170 235 39,585 18,605 20,975
Métis 220 125 90 41,150 19,885 21,265
Inuk (Inuit) 15 10 15 1,160 595 565
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 0 0 10 1,105 530 575
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 10 0 0 755 320 435
Non-Aboriginal identity 12,210 5,905 6,300 1,257,180 631,830 625,345
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 12,855 6,210 6,645 1,340,930 671,760 669,165
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 295 105 190 35,180 16,305 18,875
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 12,565 6,105 6,455 1,305,750 655,460 650,295
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 12,860 6,210 6,650 1,340,925 671,760 669,165
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 105 45 65 28,055 13,285 14,770
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 110 45 65 26,965 12,785 14,180
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 95 30 65 20,460 9,690 10,770
Métis single ancestry 15 10 0 6,200 2,955 3,245
Inuit single ancestry 0 0 0 305 140 165
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 0 0 0 1,085 500 585
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 0 0 0 1,000 455 545
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 45 30 20
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 30 20 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 0 10
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 830 400 425 70,060 33,785 36,275
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 810 390 420 66,355 32,145 34,210
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 555 250 310 36,385 17,480 18,910
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 180 105 75 28,965 14,105 14,855
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 75 40 35 1,005 555 450
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 15 0 10 3,705 1,645 2,065
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 10 0 3,435 1,525 1,910
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 150 65 85
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 110 45 65
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 10 10 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 11,925 5,770 6,155 1,242,815 624,700 618,120
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 12,860 6,210 6,650 1,340,930 671,765 669,165
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 480 215 265 366,380 181,785 184,590
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 55 30 20 91,735 47,375 44,360
Chinese 75 35 40 60,330 29,320 31,005
Black 80 40 30 58,130 29,860 28,270
Filipino 90 40 45 62,175 28,020 34,155
Latin American 10 10 10 18,895 9,615 9,285
Arab 0 0 0 25,700 13,720 11,985
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 50 10 40 17,270 8,270 9,005
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 0 0 0 6,750 3,485 3,270
Korean 55 25 30 7,625 3,645 3,975
Japanese 35 15 25 2,530 1,000 1,525
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 20 10 15 4,080 1,935 2,145
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 10 0 0 11,155 5,545 5,615
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 12,380 5,995 6,385 974,550 489,975 484,575
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 12,855 6,210 6,645 1,340,930 671,765 669,165
North American Aboriginal origins 935 445 495 98,110 47,070 51,045
First Nations (North American Indian) 665 290 380 61,500 29,250 32,250
Inuit 75 35 35 1,665 860 810
Métis 205 125 85 39,755 19,110 20,645
Other North American origins 3,820 1,985 1,835 293,790 149,610 144,185
Acadian 20 15 10 1,930 1,100 830
American 290 145 145 21,050 10,185 10,870
Canadian 3,620 1,885 1,735 277,720 141,540 136,180
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 25 15 10
Newfoundlander 55 20 30 580 325 260
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 80 55 30
Ontarian 0 0 10 10 10 0
Québécois 10 10 0 500 285 215
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 90 45 50
European origins 11,035 5,305 5,730 845,035 421,415 423,625
British Isles origins 7,955 3,790 4,155 489,035 243,940 245,095
Channel Islander 0 0 0 70 15 50
Cornish 10 0 0 75 45 25
English 5,010 2,345 2,660 269,300 133,070 136,225
Irish 2,665 1,200 1,465 192,525 93,395 99,130
Manx 10 0 0 305 150 155
Scottish 3,785 1,750 2,040 216,300 106,900 109,405
Welsh 520 235 285 25,710 12,445 13,265
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 460 230 230 29,185 14,235 14,950
French origins 1,850 905 945 147,625 71,845 75,780
Alsatian 0 10 0 85 50 35
Breton 0 0 0 35 20 15
Corsican 0 0 0 90 50 40
French 1,845 900 940 147,485 71,765 75,720
Western European origins (except French origins) 2,945 1,415 1,525 287,375 141,990 145,385
Austrian 155 90 70 14,005 6,695 7,310
Bavarian 0 0 0 40 20 20
Belgian 60 30 30 7,300 3,500 3,800
Dutch 800 360 440 59,785 29,495 30,295
Flemish 15 10 15 740 320 420
Frisian 0 0 0 145 90 55
German 2,035 985 1,050 224,125 110,555 113,570
Luxembourger 0 0 0 205 110 95
Swiss 120 55 70 6,560 3,330 3,235
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 0 0 190 80 110
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 1,445 710 735 99,010 47,695 51,315
Danish 190 80 100 16,390 7,810 8,580
Finnish 180 90 95 5,565 2,780 2,790
Icelandic 95 45 50 5,470 2,800 2,670
Norwegian 520 310 210 46,060 22,100 23,955
Swedish 555 250 310 31,765 14,650 17,115
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 65 20 35 4,370 2,175 2,200
Eastern European origins 1,525 660 860 261,435 126,865 134,565
Bulgarian 0 0 0 905 470 440
Byelorussian 0 0 10 1,070 575 485
Czech 40 20 20 6,260 3,080 3,180
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 10 10 10 3,105 1,495 1,615
Estonian 10 0 0 700 325 375
Hungarian 195 80 115 14,970 7,300 7,665
Latvian 20 10 0 1,280 590 690
Lithuanian 0 0 0 2,095 1,045 1,050
Moldovan 0 0 0 385 170 215
Polish 455 195 260 75,115 36,530 38,585
Romanian 55 15 35 11,740 5,700 6,035
Russian 280 135 150 29,580 14,095 15,480
Slovak 15 0 15 3,270 1,545 1,720
Ukrainian 645 280 360 164,105 79,445 84,655
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 10 0 10 625 325 295
Southern European origins 1,355 600 755 78,235 39,290 38,945
Albanian 0 0 0 805 445 365
Bosnian 0 0 0 1,535 770 765
Catalan 0 0 0 35 30 0
Croatian 20 15 10 5,310 2,930 2,385
Cypriot 0 0 0 60 40 20
Greek 80 30 50 5,110 2,630 2,475
Italian 940 435 505 34,295 17,450 16,845
Kosovar 0 0 0 175 85 90
Macedonian 0 0 0 410 205 200
Maltese 150 60 85 490 260 225
Montenegrin 0 0 0 105 65 35
Portuguese 40 10 30 10,845 5,540 5,305
Serbian 10 0 0 3,420 1,670 1,755
Sicilian 0 0 0 90 45 45
Slovenian 0 0 0 1,385 730 650
Spanish 95 50 45 16,945 7,800 9,145
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 40 0 35 1,725 850 875
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 60 30 25
Other European origins 55 30 30 7,505 3,970 3,540
Basque 0 0 0 125 55 65
Jewish 15 0 15 3,820 2,080 1,745
Roma (Gypsy) 0 0 0 120 50 65
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 0 0 0 295 140 150
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 40 30 15 3,195 1,660 1,535
Caribbean origins 50 20 30 15,390 7,670 7,720
Antiguan 0 0 0 130 65 65
Bahamian 0 0 0 105 70 35
Barbadian 10 10 0 890 435 455
Bermudan 0 0 0 45 30 15
Carib 0 0 0 50 25 25
Cuban 0 0 0 970 515 450
Dominican 0 0 0 360 185 175
Grenadian 0 0 0 345 180 165
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 0 0 0 885 505 375
Jamaican 20 0 15 7,545 3,705 3,835
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 25 10 20
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 20 0 20
Puerto Rican 0 0 0 100 50 55
St. Lucian 0 0 0 230 120 110
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 0 0 0 2,500 1,300 1,200
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 140 50 90
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 10 10 10 1,115 520 585
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 0 10 0 920 450 475
Latin, Central and South American origins 50 15 40 24,870 12,445 12,425
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 0 0 0 760 330 435
Arawak 0 0 0 15 10 0
Argentinian 10 0 10 385 220 165
Belizean 0 0 0 60 40 20
Bolivian 0 0 0 85 40 50
Brazilian 0 0 0 1,010 475 530
Chilean 0 0 0 3,940 1,975 1,965
Colombian 10 0 10 3,575 1,760 1,810
Costa Rican 0 0 0 150 75 75
Ecuadorian 0 0 0 295 145 150
Guatemalan 0 0 0 700 370 330
Guyanese 0 0 0 1,610 770 835
Hispanic 0 0 0 760 395 370
Honduran 0 0 0 180 110 70
Maya 0 0 0 235 115 115
Mexican 20 10 10 5,345 2,780 2,570
Nicaraguan 0 0 0 515 265 245
Panamanian 0 0 0 100 50 50
Paraguayan 0 0 0 30 20 10
Peruvian 0 0 0 875 430 445
Salvadorean 0 0 0 4,005 2,015 1,990
Uruguayan 0 0 0 140 85 55
Venezuelan 0 0 0 725 340 385
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 10 0 10 1,085 555 530
African origins 110 60 50 59,640 30,760 28,885
Central and West African origins 15 0 10 12,975 6,835 6,135
Akan 0 0 0 25 20 10
Angolan 0 0 0 125 75 50
Ashanti 0 0 0 40 20 10
Beninese 0 0 0 35 25 10
Burkinabe 0 0 0 80 45 35
Cameroonian 0 10 0 780 385 390
Chadian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Congolese 0 0 0 2,275 1,195 1,080
Edo 0 0 0 210 125 80
Ewe 0 0 0 55 30 25
Gabonese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Gambian 0 0 0 35 25 10
Ghanaian 10 0 10 2,105 1,100 1,010
Guinean 0 0 0 285 150 130
Ibo 0 0 0 385 215 165
Ivorian 0 0 0 405 215 185
Liberian 0 0 0 650 305 340
Malian 0 0 0 35 15 20
Malinké 0 0 0 75 40 30
Nigerian 0 0 0 3,575 1,855 1,715
Peulh 0 0 0 60 40 25
Senegalese 0 0 0 250 155 95
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 475 250 220
Togolese 0 0 0 50 20 30
Wolof 0 0 0 25 10 10
Yoruba 0 0 0 835 420 405
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 0 0 0 895 505 395
North African origins 10 0 10 9,250 4,855 4,395
Algerian 10 0 10 500 225 270
Berber 0 0 0 235 155 85
Coptic 0 0 0 95 45 50
Dinka 0 0 0 200 105 95
Egyptian 0 0 0 3,355 1,775 1,580
Libyan 0 0 0 590 300 290
Maure 0 0 0 35 20 15
Moroccan 0 0 0 1,195 645 550
Sudanese 0 0 0 2,755 1,455 1,300
Tunisian 0 0 0 375 185 190
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 240 115 125
Southern and East African origins 35 15 20 27,510 14,200 13,315
Afrikaner 0 0 0 80 45 35
Amhara 0 0 0 185 95 90
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 410 230 185
Burundian 0 0 0 695 380 315
Djiboutian 0 0 0 155 85 70
Eritrean 0 0 0 3,475 1,790 1,690
Ethiopian 0 0 0 5,330 2,675 2,655
Harari 0 0 0 120 60 60
Kenyan 0 0 0 970 505 465
Malagasy 0 0 0 50 35 15
Mauritian 0 0 0 205 110 100
Oromo 0 0 0 555 355 205
Rwandan 0 0 0 1,125 600 530
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 10 0
Somali 0 0 0 9,805 4,995 4,805
South African 25 10 15 1,840 945 895
Tanzanian 0 0 0 475 305 175
Tigrian 0 0 0 255 130 125
Ugandan 0 0 0 655 355 300
Zambian 0 0 0 115 75 50
Zimbabwean 0 0 0 1,380 690 690
Zulu 0 0 0 175 80 100
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 10 0 0 1,530 790 745
Other African origins 50 40 10 11,130 5,545 5,575
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 0 0 0 1,235 615 620
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 50 40 10 10,075 5,030 5,050
Asian origins 420 180 240 290,945 143,055 147,890
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 15 0 10 40,585 21,295 19,285
Afghan 0 0 0 2,490 1,310 1,175
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 0 0 0 4,440 2,415 2,020
Armenian 0 0 0 620 310 315
Assyrian 0 0 0 180 80 95
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 300 150 150
Georgian 0 0 0 115 60 60
Hazara 0 0 0 100 55 50
Iranian 0 0 0 4,625 2,375 2,250
Iraqi 0 0 0 2,065 1,085 980
Israeli 0 0 0 710 360 345
Jordanian 0 0 0 640 315 325
Kazakh 0 0 0 105 50 60
Kurd 0 0 0 1,065 595 465
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 120 55 65
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 25 15 10
Lebanese 0 0 0 15,375 7,965 7,405
Palestinian 0 0 0 2,915 1,615 1,300
Pashtun 0 0 0 235 105 130
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 195 95 95
Syrian 0 0 0 3,040 1,555 1,480
Tajik 0 0 0 65 45 25
Tatar 0 0 0 145 55 90
Turk 0 0 0 2,775 1,535 1,235
Turkmen 0 0 0 50 20 30
Uighur 0 0 0 100 50 50
Uzbek 0 0 0 175 85 90
Yemeni 0 0 0 255 130 125
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 0 0 0 900 495 400
South Asian origins 60 40 20 91,940 47,375 44,560
Bangladeshi 10 10 0 1,445 715 730
Bengali 0 0 0 610 345 270
Bhutanese 0 0 0 75 45 35
East Indian 50 30 20 72,500 37,245 35,260
Goan 0 0 0 85 45 40
Gujarati 0 0 0 480 255 235
Kashmiri 0 0 0 105 55 50
Nepali 0 0 0 1,850 1,005 850
Pakistani 0 0 0 8,450 4,355 4,095
Punjabi 0 0 0 6,285 3,330 2,955
Sinhalese 0 0 0 270 150 120
Sri Lankan 0 0 0 2,340 1,185 1,155
Tamil 0 0 0 480 250 230
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 0 0 0 1,950 1,015 935
East and Southeast Asian origins 350 140 210 159,905 75,095 84,805
Burmese 0 0 0 455 235 215
Cambodian (Khmer) 10 0 10 1,570 805 765
Chinese 120 50 70 72,225 34,785 37,440
Filipino 95 45 55 65,340 29,590 35,755
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 10 0 10 955 455 505
Japanese 45 15 30 3,750 1,600 2,145
Karen 0 0 0 395 225 175
Korean 60 30 30 8,020 3,835 4,185
Laotian 0 0 0 765 395 370
Malaysian 0 0 0 1,465 670 795
Mongolian 15 10 10 360 155 200
Singaporean 0 0 0 150 75 80
Taiwanese 0 0 0 660 290 375
Thai 25 0 25 1,035 375 665
Tibetan 0 0 0 60 30 30
Vietnamese 15 0 15 14,190 6,825 7,365
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 365 190 175
Other Asian origins 0 0 0 950 505 450
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 0 0 0 955 510 445
Oceania origins 125 50 80 5,040 2,595 2,445
Australian 70 25 40 1,990 1,040 950
New Zealander 10 0 0 720 400 325
Pacific Islands origins 50 20 30 2,455 1,225 1,230
Fijian 0 0 10 1,910 935 980
Hawaiian 10 0 10 150 70 80
Maori 20 10 0 195 105 95
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 20 10 15 70 25 35
Samoan 0 0 0 65 45 20
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 80 50 30
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 6,080 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
Owner 4,565 ... ... 362,170 ... ...
Renter 1,510 ... ... 155,205 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 1,570 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 6,080 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
Condominium 320 ... ... 100,450 ... ...
Not condominium 5,755 ... ... 418,500 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 6,075 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
No bedrooms 25 ... ... 2,635 ... ...
1 bedroom 590 ... ... 57,205 ... ...
2 bedrooms 1,795 ... ... 111,355 ... ...
3 bedrooms 2,020 ... ... 183,405 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 1,650 ... ... 164,350 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 6,080 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 1,445 ... ... 139,305 ... ...
5 rooms 970 ... ... 79,995 ... ...
6 rooms 910 ... ... 73,965 ... ...
7 rooms 775 ... ... 65,535 ... ...
8 or more rooms 1,970 ... ... 160,145 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.5 ... ... 6.3 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 6,075 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 6,050 ... ... 506,715 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 30 ... ... 12,235 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 6,080 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
Suitable 5,950 ... ... 491,325 ... ...
Not suitable 125 ... ... 27,620 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 6,080 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
1960 or before 2,400 ... ... 63,950 ... ...
1961 to 1980 1,825 ... ... 159,280 ... ...
1981 to 1990 520 ... ... 63,875 ... ...
1991 to 2000 795 ... ... 61,780 ... ...
2001 to 2005 130 ... ... 49,420 ... ...
2006 to 2010 280 ... ... 58,510 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 135 ... ... 62,135 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 6,080 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 5,540 ... ... 490,210 ... ...
Major repairs needed 540 ... ... 28,740 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 6,075 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
1 household maintainer 3,820 ... ... 293,980 ... ...
2 household maintainers 2,205 ... ... 206,345 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 55 ... ... 18,625 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 6,075 ... ... 518,955 ... ...
15 to 24 years 135 ... ... 20,215 ... ...
25 to 34 years 555 ... ... 99,665 ... ...
35 to 44 years 650 ... ... 103,255 ... ...
45 to 54 years 1,020 ... ... 102,980 ... ...
55 to 64 years 1,475 ... ... 96,150 ... ...
65 to 74 years 1,155 ... ... 56,725 ... ...
75 to 84 years 790 ... ... 29,790 ... ...
85 years and over 295 ... ... 10,165 ... ...
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 6,060 ... ... 511,545 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 4,710 ... ... 399,755 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 1,350 ... ... 111,790 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 1,220 ... ... 97,435 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 4,550 ... ... 358,780 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 50.4 ... ... 64.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 14.8 ... ... 15.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 711 ... ... 1,525 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 899 ... ... 1,547 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 250,875 ... ... 399,760 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 277,720 ... ... 434,673 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,510 ... ... 154,950 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 12.9 ... ... 10.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 44.4 ... ... 37.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 772 ... ... 1,252 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 826 ... ... 1,286 ... ...
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 11,100 5,325 5,775 1,089,045 543,025 546,020
No certificate, diploma or degree 2,205 1,145 1,055 171,645 87,785 83,865
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 3,475 1,490 1,990 306,490 149,245 157,245
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 5,415 2,685 2,730 610,910 306,000 304,915
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,570 1,220 345 108,615 87,085 21,525
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 625 405 220 30,560 18,465 12,100
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 940 815 125 78,055 68,630 9,430
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 2,190 760 1,430 208,740 87,130 121,610
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 320 95 225 34,760 13,730 21,030
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,335 615 725 258,795 118,050 140,745
Bachelor's degree 760 330 430 179,610 77,690 101,920
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 150 70 75 14,180 6,385 7,800
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 60 35 25 8,135 4,410 3,725
Master's degree 295 140 160 46,305 22,870 23,430
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 75 40 35 10,560 6,690 3,870
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 6,635 3,180 3,455 763,510 382,405 381,105
No certificate, diploma or degree 790 460 325 76,460 41,465 35,000
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 2,145 945 1,190 190,600 93,970 96,635
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 3,705 1,770 1,930 496,445 246,975 249,475
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 980 750 235 83,975 68,290 15,690
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 435 285 155 22,370 13,995 8,380
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 545 465 80 61,610 54,295 7,310
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 1,575 575 1,005 169,130 71,040 98,095
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 240 80 165 26,955 10,805 16,145
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 910 370 530 216,390 96,845 119,545
Bachelor's degree 525 220 310 149,845 64,170 85,675
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 95 45 60 11,000 4,815 6,185
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 60 30 30 6,910 3,515 3,400
Master's degree 190 70 125 40,310 19,295 21,010
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 30 15 15 8,330 5,055 3,275
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 11,100 5,320 5,780 1,089,050 543,030 546,020
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 5,680 2,635 3,045 478,135 237,025 241,110
Education 445 125 315 43,175 10,970 32,205
13. Education 440 130 315 43,175 10,970 32,205
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 165 95 65 17,385 7,580 9,805
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 20 20 0 3,370 2,330 1,040
50. Visual and performing arts 140 80 65 14,015 5,250 8,765
Humanities 210 95 115 24,465 10,165 14,300
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 20 10 10 2,755 780 1,975
23. English language and literature/letters 95 35 60 5,200 1,630 3,580
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 30 10 25 7,545 2,820 4,730
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 70 30 40
38. Philosophy and religious studies 0 0 0 1,735 1,040 695
39. Theology and religious vocations 30 20 10 3,585 2,065 1,525
54. History 30 25 10 2,980 1,675 1,305
55. French language and literature/letters 10 0 10 580 125 455
Social and behavioural sciences and law 490 180 310 55,060 18,200 36,865
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 0 10 0 930 210 720
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 25 15 10 5,375 2,260 3,115
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 150 10 140 9,775 810 8,960
22. Legal professions and studies 55 15 40 10,250 3,360 6,890
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 10 10 0 760 255 500
42. Psychology 85 25 60 10,625 3,010 7,615
45. Social sciences 165 100 65 17,345 8,290 9,055
Business, management and public administration 715 160 550 121,065 45,530 75,535
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 0 0 220 50 165
44. Public administration and social service professions 90 15 75 7,290 1,520 5,770
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 625 145 480 113,560 43,960 69,595
Physical and life sciences and technologies 55 35 20 26,190 13,275 12,915
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 40 30 10 10,240 4,490 5,755
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 0 0 0 6,305 2,830 3,470
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 0 150 30 120
40. Physical sciences 15 10 10 7,455 4,985 2,470
41. Science technologies/technicians 0 0 0 2,045 940 1,105
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 115 50 70 21,735 13,300 8,430
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 90 30 55 17,155 11,415 5,745
25. Library science 20 10 15 1,825 245 1,585
27. Mathematics and statistics 10 15 0 2,615 1,560 1,055
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 0 0 145 95 50
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 1,430 1,355 80 161,390 146,275 15,115
04. Architecture and related services 15 15 0 4,055 2,645 1,410
14. Engineering 105 95 15 34,575 28,290 6,280
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 200 160 35 30,185 26,385 3,805
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 10 0 0
46. Construction trades 415 405 15 38,295 36,740 1,555
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 455 450 10 32,440 31,355 1,090
48. Precision production 230 225 10 21,825 20,860 970
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 225 165 60 11,190 6,625 4,565
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 65 25 40 7,105 4,065 3,040
03. Natural resources and conservation 160 140 15 4,090 2,560 1,530
Health and related fields 1,015 155 860 97,530 18,805 78,720
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 70 40 35 6,075 2,835 3,245
51. Health professions and related programs 930 110 820 88,820 14,475 74,345
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 15 10 0 2,635 1,505 1,135
Personal, protective and transportation services 560 280 280 31,675 15,245 16,435
12. Personal and culinary services 350 95 260 18,795 5,120 13,675
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 55 45 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 0 0 0 335 290 40
43. Security and protective services 45 35 10 6,645 4,360 2,285
49. Transportation and materials moving 160 145 15 5,855 5,420 430
Other 0 0 0 50 30 25
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 55 25 25
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 6,635 3,180 3,455 763,510 382,410 381,100
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 2,930 1,410 1,520 267,065 135,435 131,630
Education 260 55 205 32,085 7,610 24,475
13. Education 265 60 205 32,085 7,610 24,480
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 120 70 45 13,965 6,050 7,910
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 20 20 0 2,545 1,760 785
50. Visual and performing arts 95 55 45 11,420 4,295 7,125
Humanities 115 45 70 19,720 8,065 11,660
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 10 0 10 2,305 635 1,670
23. English language and literature/letters 45 20 25 4,200 1,295 2,915
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 25 0 25 6,305 2,320 3,980
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 55 35 25
38. Philosophy and religious studies 0 0 0 1,415 850 565
39. Theology and religious vocations 10 10 0 2,685 1,575 1,110
54. History 20 15 10 2,320 1,275 1,050
55. French language and literature/letters 10 0 10 430 80 350
Social and behavioural sciences and law 375 150 220 46,435 14,950 31,480
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 10 0 0 800 185 610
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 20 15 10 4,670 1,905 2,765
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 95 10 85 8,060 655 7,405
22. Legal professions and studies 50 10 40 8,910 2,620 6,295
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 0 10 0 615 220 395
42. Psychology 65 15 50 8,615 2,385 6,235
45. Social sciences 135 90 45 14,755 6,980 7,775
Business, management and public administration 495 105 390 100,785 37,685 63,105
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 0 0 185 40 140
44. Public administration and social service professions 65 10 60 6,060 1,180 4,885
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 430 100 330 94,540 36,465 58,080
Physical and life sciences and technologies 45 25 20 20,490 10,055 10,440
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 35 20 15 8,140 3,465 4,675
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 10 0 0 4,725 2,125 2,605
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 0 145 30 120
40. Physical sciences 10 0 0 5,910 3,780 2,140
41. Science technologies/technicians 0 0 0 1,565 660 900
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 80 25 55 19,070 11,735 7,340
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 65 20 45 15,510 10,310 5,200
25. Library science 10 0 0 1,435 210 1,230
27. Mathematics and statistics 0 0 0 2,015 1,145 870
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 0 10 110 65 40
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 890 830 60 131,090 117,945 13,145
04. Architecture and related services 15 15 0 3,280 2,045 1,240
14. Engineering 60 50 10 29,485 23,890 5,590
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 125 100 20 24,670 21,475 3,195
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 10 0
46. Construction trades 250 235 15 30,850 29,500 1,350
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 295 295 10 25,390 24,470 925
48. Precision production 140 140 10 17,400 16,565 835
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 165 125 40 8,885 5,015 3,870
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 50 25 25 5,430 2,875 2,550
03. Natural resources and conservation 115 100 20 3,460 2,140 1,315
Health and related fields 735 130 605 78,555 15,430 63,125
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 55 30 25 4,960 2,335 2,625
51. Health professions and related programs 670 90 575 71,355 11,885 59,465
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 15 10 10 2,240 1,210 1,030
Personal, protective and transportation services 420 205 215 25,320 12,405 12,910
12. Personal and culinary services 255 60 195 14,690 4,080 10,610
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 50 45 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 0 0 0 215 190 25
43. Security and protective services 30 25 10 5,555 3,600 1,950
49. Transportation and materials moving 130 120 10 4,810 4,490 320
Other 0 0 0 45 25 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 45 30 20
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 11,100 5,320 5,775 1,089,050 543,030 546,020
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 5,680 2,635 3,045 478,135 237,025 241,110
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 5,420 2,685 2,730 610,910 306,005 304,910
Location of study inside Canada 4,815 2,375 2,435 491,285 247,575 243,710
Same as province or territory of residence 3,830 1,900 1,925 391,770 196,975 194,800
Different than province or territory of residence 980 480 510 99,515 50,600 48,910
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 605 310 295 119,625 58,425 61,200
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 155 85 65 12,210 6,885 5,325
Philippines 30 10 20 26,035 10,100 15,940
India 15 10 10 18,500 9,425 9,070
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 155 70 85 8,135 4,660 3,475
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 0 10 0 6,170 2,845 3,320
France 0 0 0 635 390 240
Other 235 125 110 47,950 24,110 23,835
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 6,640 3,185 3,455 763,515 382,410 381,105
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,935 1,410 1,525 267,060 135,435 131,630
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 3,705 1,770 1,930 496,450 246,980 249,470
Location of study inside Canada 3,405 1,630 1,770 394,790 198,320 196,465
Same as province or territory of residence 2,760 1,315 1,440 314,255 157,645 156,610
Different than province or territory of residence 645 315 330 80,530 40,680 39,855
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 300 140 160 101,660 48,655 53,010
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 90 50 40 9,265 5,035 4,230
Philippines 10 0 10 24,040 9,240 14,800
India 0 0 0 16,395 8,220 8,180
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 45 10 35 5,495 3,175 2,320
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 10 0 0 5,380 2,460 2,920
France 10 10 10 545 335 210
Other 135 60 75 40,530 20,185 20,345
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 11,100 5,325 5,775 1,089,045 543,030 546,020
In the labour force 5,930 3,020 2,910 781,355 417,560 363,795
Employed 5,490 2,755 2,730 714,660 377,440 337,220
Unemployed 435 265 175 66,695 40,120 26,575
Not in the labour force 5,170 2,300 2,870 307,695 125,470 182,225
Participation rate 53.4 56.7 50.4 71.7 76.9 66.6
Employment rate 49.5 51.7 47.3 65.6 69.5 61.8
Unemployment rate 7.3 8.8 6.0 8.5 9.6 7.3
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 11,095 5,325 5,780 1,089,050 543,030 546,020
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 4,880 2,125 2,760 277,825 111,490 166,335
Worked 6,220 3,200 3,020 811,225 431,540 379,680
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 2,525 1,400 1,125 404,715 233,995 170,725
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 3,695 1,800 1,895 406,505 197,550 208,960
Average weeks worked in reference year 40.7 40.6 40.7 42.6 43.2 42.0
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 5,930 3,020 2,910 781,355 417,555 363,795
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 125 55 65 13,345 6,200 7,140
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 5,805 2,960 2,845 768,010 411,355 356,655
Employee 4,970 2,440 2,530 689,270 361,115 328,160
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 835 520 310 78,740 50,245 28,495
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 5,925 3,020 2,910 781,355 417,555 363,795
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 125 55 70 13,345 6,200 7,140
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 5,800 2,965 2,840 768,015 411,355 356,655
0 Management occupations 540 345 195 82,160 51,400 30,760
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 635 140 495 121,975 33,380 88,595
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 250 225 25 55,670 43,615 12,060
3 Health occupations 575 90 490 55,530 10,855 44,680
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 610 140 470 83,145 29,175 53,970
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 175 80 95 17,565 7,130 10,430
6 Sales and service occupations 1,515 525 990 169,065 71,060 98,010
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 1,000 950 45 144,730 133,955 10,775
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 240 225 10 15,395 12,815 2,580
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 265 240 30 22,775 17,970 4,805
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 5,925 3,020 2,910 781,350 417,560 363,795
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 125 60 70 13,345 6,205 7,135
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 5,805 2,960 2,845 768,010 411,355 356,655
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 295 255 40 7,725 4,865 2,855
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 60 60 0 25,895 21,545 4,350
22 Utilities 40 35 0 7,790 5,515 2,280
23 Construction 440 400 40 90,085 76,355 13,730
31-33 Manufacturing 465 425 40 47,150 35,745 11,405
41 Wholesale trade 95 70 25 31,270 22,280 8,990
44-45 Retail trade 885 375 515 86,495 39,430 47,060
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 355 235 120 36,835 27,750 9,090
51 Information and cultural industries 70 40 30 11,120 6,260 4,865
52 Finance and insurance 125 40 85 24,910 8,780 16,125
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 75 35 45 14,790 8,220 6,570
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 155 95 60 52,890 29,900 22,990
55 Management of companies and enterprises 0 0 0 1,065 450 615
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 230 120 105 29,335 16,765 12,570
61 Educational services 400 115 285 53,205 17,405 35,805
62 Health care and social assistance 870 140 735 88,765 15,575 73,190
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 140 60 80 14,195 6,870 7,330
72 Accommodation and food services 475 165 310 53,185 21,960 31,225
81 Other services (except public administration) 315 100 215 36,805 17,600 19,205
91 Public administration 310 205 105 54,495 28,090 26,410
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 5,490 2,760 2,730 714,655 377,440 337,220
Worked at home 325 150 175 41,080 18,460 22,615
Worked outside Canada 10 10 0 1,765 1,245 525
No fixed workplace address 895 610 285 102,500 78,590 23,910
Worked at usual place 4,260 1,995 2,265 569,315 279,140 290,170
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 4,255 1,995 2,260 569,315 279,140 290,170
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 3,735 1,640 2,095 400,510 182,440 218,075
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 345 230 120 151,765 84,795 66,970
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 130 85 50 14,585 10,325 4,260
Commute to a different province or territory 55 45 10 2,450 1,580 865
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 5,155 2,600 2,555 671,815 357,730 314,080
Car, truck, van - as a driver 4,060 2,035 2,025 522,155 293,055 229,100
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 330 155 175 34,445 13,385 21,055
Public transit 140 55 90 73,750 30,055 43,695
Walked 405 200 205 25,030 10,740 14,285
Bicycle 85 55 30 6,520 4,225 2,300
Other method 135 105 30 9,915 6,270 3,645
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 5,155 2,600 2,550 671,815 357,730 314,080
Less than 15 minutes 3,600 1,660 1,940 146,725 65,340 81,385
15 to 29 minutes 895 485 410 261,850 139,915 121,940
30 to 44 minutes 365 220 145 166,180 94,420 71,765
45 to 59 minutes 80 50 25 55,545 31,655 23,885
60 minutes and over 215 185 30 41,520 26,405 15,115
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 5,155 2,600 2,555 671,810 357,735 314,080
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 325 240 80 51,450 38,530 12,920
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 815 500 315 136,665 86,290 50,380
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 1,205 740 460 200,545 102,620 97,925
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 1,275 470 805 114,835 49,485 65,345
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 615 190 425 66,350 27,540 38,810
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 925 460 465 101,965 53,260 48,705
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 6,470 3,305 3,165 834,505 442,060 392,445
Single responses 6,440 3,295 3,145 826,785 438,320 388,470
Official languages 6,435 3,295 3,145 820,440 435,115 385,325
English 6,405 3,290 3,110 817,885 434,250 383,640
French 35 0 35 2,555 860 1,690
Non-official languages 10 0 0 6,345 3,205 3,145
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 30 15 15
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 25 15 15
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 30 15 15
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 30 15 15
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 10 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 6,315 3,190 3,130
Afro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 505 310 200
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 60 30 30
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 10 0
Somali 0 0 0 55 25 35
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 0 0 0 450 280 170
Amharic 0 0 0 40 15 20
Arabic 0 0 0 325 225 100
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 20 0 10
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 15 10 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 25 25
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 420 185 235
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Vietnamese 0 0 0 410 185 225
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 0 335 185 150
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 10 0 10
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 20 10 10
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 0 310 180 130
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 10 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 25 15 10
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tamil 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 2,160 1,140 1,020
Albanian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 0 0 0 315 160 155
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 0 315 160 155
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 125 65 60
Russian 0 0 0 85 30 50
Serbian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 20 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 70 40 30
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 0 110 55 55
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 35 15 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 0 60 40 20
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 0 0 0 1,270 715 555
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 1,200 665 535
Bengali 0 0 0 10 0 10
Gujarati 0 0 0 60 15 50
Hindi 0 0 0 110 60 50
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 0 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 975 575 400
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 40 15 25
Iranian languages 0 0 0 70 50 20
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 10 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 50 35 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 0 0 0 460 210 250
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Portuguese 0 0 0 45 25 15
Romanian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Spanish 0 0 0 400 180 215
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 30 10 25
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 0 0 0 260 125 140
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 10
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 0 0 0 130 70 65
American Sign Language 0 0 0 85 30 55
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 40 35 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 0 0 0 2,335 1,105 1,225
Chinese languages 0 0 0 2,320 1,100 1,225
Cantonese 0 0 0 1,495 735 760
Hakka 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mandarin 0 0 0 705 310 400
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 95 40 55
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 10 10 10
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 10 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 30 15 15
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 25 15 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 45 20 25
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 40 15 20
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 0 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Multiple responses 30 15 15 7,715 3,745 3,970
English and French 10 0 10 1,885 910 980
English and non-official language 20 0 15 5,680 2,765 2,910
French and non-official language 0 0 0 20 10 10
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 130 60 70
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 6,470 3,305 3,165 834,505 442,060 392,445
None 6,320 3,255 3,070 801,320 425,535 375,780
English 30 0 25 4,475 1,930 2,545
French 70 30 40 8,885 4,325 4,565
Non-official language 45 25 30 19,335 10,025 9,310
Aboriginal 0 0 10 695 300 400
Non-Aboriginal 45 20 20 18,635 9,720 8,910
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 0 0 0 70 30 45
French and non-official language 0 0 0 410 215 200
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 12,760 6,160 6,600 1,323,050 662,865 660,190
Non-movers 11,015 5,295 5,720 1,107,840 555,155 552,680
Movers 1,750 865 885 215,210 107,705 107,505
Non-migrants 1,125 550 575 141,780 71,540 70,245
Migrants 625 310 310 73,430 36,165 37,265
Internal migrants 580 290 285 56,445 28,150 28,295
Intraprovincial migrants 395 205 190 40,520 20,165 20,355
Interprovincial migrants 180 90 95 15,930 7,985 7,940
External migrants 45 20 30 16,985 8,020 8,965
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 12,310 5,915 6,395 1,252,990 626,880 626,105
Non-movers 7,620 3,735 3,885 678,060 338,000 340,065
Movers 4,685 2,175 2,505 574,930 288,880 286,045
Non-migrants 2,730 1,275 1,455 313,855 157,740 156,115
Migrants 1,960 905 1,050 261,070 131,135 129,930
Internal migrants 1,815 845 970 184,900 93,130 91,765
Intraprovincial migrants 1,460 675 790 109,730 54,150 55,575
Interprovincial migrants 350 170 185 75,170 38,985 36,190
External migrants 140 60 80 76,170 38,005 38,165

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Powell River, CY [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Division No. 11, 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 5, 2024).

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