Census Profile, 2016 Census
South Vancouver Island Health Service Delivery Area [Health region, December 2017], British Columbia and Okanagan-Similkameen, Regional district [Census division], British Columbia

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Characteristic South Vancouver Island Health Service Delivery Area
British Columbia
[Health region, December 2017]
Okanagan-Similkameen, RD
British Columbia
[Census division]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 383,360 ... ... 83,022 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 359,991 ... ... 80,742 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.5 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 183,562 ... ... 42,894 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 170,157 ... ... 37,673 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 163.8 ... ... 8.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 2,340.49 ... ... 10,411.68 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 383,360 184,900 198,460 83,025 39,835 43,185
0 to 14 years 49,895 25,325 24,570 9,565 4,875 4,700
0 to 4 years 16,130 8,135 7,995 2,840 1,420 1,420
5 to 9 years 16,895 8,635 8,260 3,300 1,665 1,635
10 to 14 years 16,870 8,555 8,315 3,430 1,785 1,645
15 to 64 years 250,375 122,140 128,235 47,675 22,835 24,840
15 to 19 years 18,970 9,475 9,495 3,845 1,920 1,930
20 to 24 years 24,740 12,505 12,235 3,145 1,615 1,525
25 to 29 years 24,405 12,180 12,225 3,235 1,625 1,615
30 to 34 years 24,680 12,325 12,360 3,705 1,795 1,915
35 to 39 years 23,520 11,655 11,865 3,680 1,810 1,870
40 to 44 years 22,685 11,020 11,665 3,940 1,865 2,080
45 to 49 years 24,650 11,965 12,680 4,510 2,140 2,375
50 to 54 years 27,730 13,420 14,305 6,110 2,805 3,305
55 to 59 years 29,495 13,835 15,665 7,645 3,535 4,105
60 to 64 years 29,495 13,750 15,745 7,855 3,730 4,125
65 years and over 83,090 37,435 45,655 25,780 12,130 13,645
65 to 69 years 27,660 13,055 14,610 7,860 3,805 4,055
70 to 74 years 19,220 9,110 10,110 6,005 2,915 3,085
75 to 79 years 13,205 6,130 7,070 4,725 2,260 2,470
80 to 84 years 10,165 4,550 5,620 3,505 1,725 1,785
85 years and over 12,840 4,580 8,255 3,680 1,435 2,245
85 to 89 years 7,360 2,890 4,470 2,265 970 1,295
90 to 94 years 4,180 1,380 2,800 1,080 370 710
95 to 99 years 1,145 290 855 290 85 205
100 years and over 160 30 135 45 15 35
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 13.0 13.7 12.4 11.5 12.2 10.9
15 to 64 years 65.3 66.1 64.6 57.4 57.3 57.5
65 years and over 21.7 20.2 23.0 31.1 30.5 31.6
85 years and over 3.3 2.5 4.2 4.4 3.6 5.2
Average age of the population 44.4 43.3 45.4 49.9 49.1 50.7
Median age of the population 45.5 44.1 46.8 54.8 54.2 55.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 170,155 ... ... 37,675 ... ...
Single-detached house 70,630 ... ... 23,195 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 10,405 ... ... 950 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 87,135 ... ... 11,135 ... ...
Semi-detached house 6,225 ... ... 1,070 ... ...
Row house 10,380 ... ... 2,540 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 25,835 ... ... 1,325 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 44,375 ... ... 6,015 ... ...
Other single-attached house 320 ... ... 185 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,990 ... ... 2,390 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 170,160 ... ... 37,670 ... ...
1 person 56,720 ... ... 11,910 ... ...
2 persons 64,200 ... ... 16,550 ... ...
3 persons 22,550 ... ... 4,270 ... ...
4 persons 17,830 ... ... 3,165 ... ...
5 or more persons 8,860 ... ... 1,780 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 372,875 ... ... 80,440 ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... 2.1 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 333,465 159,575 173,895 73,455 34,965 38,485
Married or living common law 187,070 93,310 93,765 44,495 22,210 22,280
Married 150,425 75,000 75,425 37,155 18,545 18,605
Living common law 36,650 18,310 18,340 7,340 3,660 3,675
Not married and not living common law 146,390 66,265 80,125 28,960 12,755 16,200
Never married 90,305 48,280 42,025 14,205 7,750 6,455
Separated 9,115 4,015 5,095 2,205 990 1,220
Divorced 27,535 9,935 17,600 6,155 2,530 3,625
Widowed 19,430 4,025 15,405 6,390 1,490 4,905
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 106,335 ... ... 25,025 ... ...
2 persons 63,895 ... ... 17,055 ... ...
3 persons 20,765 ... ... 3,915 ... ...
4 persons 16,640 ... ... 2,950 ... ...
5 or more persons 5,040 ... ... 1,100 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 106,340 ... ... 25,025 ... ...
Total couple families 90,950 ... ... 21,665 ... ...
Married couples 72,630 ... ... 17,995 ... ...
Common-law couples 18,325 ... ... 3,665 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 15,385 ... ... 3,360 ... ...
Female parent 11,945 ... ... 2,630 ... ...
Male parent 3,440 ... ... 735 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 90,955 ... ... 21,665 ... ...
Couples without children 53,540 ... ... 14,870 ... ...
Couples with children 37,410 ... ... 6,795 ... ...
1 child 16,720 ... ... 3,035 ... ...
2 children 15,840 ... ... 2,730 ... ...
3 or more children 4,855 ... ... 1,035 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 15,385 ... ... 3,360 ... ...
1 child 10,350 ... ... 2,190 ... ...
2 children 4,045 ... ... 880 ... ...
3 or more children 990 ... ... 290 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 89,660 40,715 48,950 16,890 7,555 9,335
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 170,155 ... ... 37,675 ... ...
One-census-family households 101,115 ... ... 23,745 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 50,975 ... ... 14,280 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 50,135 ... ... 9,465 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 2,575 ... ... 620 ... ...
Non-census-family households 66,465 ... ... 13,305 ... ...
One-person households 56,715 ... ... 11,910 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 9,750 ... ... 1,400 ... ...
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 15 377,670 182,240 195,435 81,675 39,355 42,315
English only 336,110 163,740 172,370 76,020 36,865 39,160
French only 155 65 90 40 25 15
English and French 38,260 17,115 21,145 4,960 2,200 2,765
Neither English nor French 3,135 1,315 1,825 650 265 375
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 16 377,665 182,240 195,435 81,670 39,355 42,315
English 367,440 177,440 190,000 79,485 38,330 41,155
French 6,175 3,060 3,120 1,415 690 720
English and French 1,005 475 530 140 70 70
Neither English nor French 3,050 1,265 1,780 635 260 370
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 6,680 3,295 3,385 1,485 730 755
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.8 1.8 1.7 1.8 1.9 1.8
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 377,670 182,235 195,430 81,675 39,355 42,315
Single responses 372,390 179,770 192,620 80,895 39,000 41,895
Official languages 322,925 157,545 165,380 71,145 34,420 36,725
English 316,565 154,395 162,165 69,605 33,685 35,915
French 6,360 3,145 3,215 1,545 735 810
Non-official languages 49,465 22,225 27,240 9,750 4,580 5,165
Aboriginal languages 265 120 140 140 60 80
Algonquian languages 45 20 20 15 5 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 5
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 15 15 5 5 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 10 5 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Woods Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 15 5 10 5 5 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 5 5 0 5 5
Algonquin 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 5 5 5 5 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 0 5 5 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 5 10 5 0 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 5 5 0 0 0
Chilcotin 5 0 5 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 5 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 0 5 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 5
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 5
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 5 5 5 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 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 5 5 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 150 75 75 110 50 65
Comox 5 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 50 20 30 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 105 45 60
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 80 40 35 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 5 0 0 0 0 5
Salish languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 5 0
Stoney 0 0 0 5 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 35 15 20 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 25 10 20 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 5 5 0 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 49,200 22,105 27,095 9,610 4,520 5,085
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,685 925 760 100 55 50
Berber languages 15 5 5 5 0 0
Kabyle 5 5 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 85 45 40 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 25 15 10 0 0 0
Somali 60 30 30 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,590 875 715 100 50 45
Amharic 110 50 60 0 5 5
Arabic 1,250 700 545 70 40 30
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 5 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 5 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 115 60 55 20 10 10
Maltese 30 15 10 10 5 5
Tigrigna 75 40 35 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,120 500 615 95 40 55
Khmer (Cambodian) 135 65 70 10 5 10
Vietnamese 985 440 545 90 35 55
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 4,020 1,515 2,510 360 110 245
Bikol 15 0 10 0 0 0
Cebuano 245 90 155 10 0 10
Fijian 10 0 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 45 25 25 5 0 0
Ilocano 195 70 120 10 5 10
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 105 30 70 10 5 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 15 5 5 0 0 0
Pangasinan 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 3,340 1,255 2,080 310 100 210
Waray-Waray 15 10 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 15 25 5 0 5
Creole languages 40 20 20 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 5 5 5 0 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 5 15 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 355 190 165 20 15 10
Kannada 25 10 15 0 0 0
Malayalam 90 50 45 10 5 5
Tamil 140 70 70 10 5 5
Telugu 90 55 45 10 0 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 24,940 11,665 13,285 8,105 3,905 4,205
Albanian 130 70 60 25 15 10
Armenian 50 30 20 5 0 5
Balto-Slavic languages 4,410 1,995 2,415 1,020 435 590
Baltic languages 110 65 50 10 5 5
Latvian 55 30 20 0 0 0
Lithuanian 55 30 25 5 5 5
Slavic languages 4,300 1,935 2,370 1,015 430 585
Belarusan 5 5 0 0 0 5
Bosnian 30 10 25 0 0 0
Bulgarian 115 55 65 10 5 5
Croatian 420 210 210 110 50 60
Czech 375 175 200 135 60 75
Macedonian 20 5 10 5 0 5
Polish 1,115 515 605 165 60 105
Russian 1,085 445 635 160 65 95
Serbian 195 95 105 35 20 20
Serbo-Croatian 90 40 50 5 5 0
Slovak 140 70 75 60 20 40
Slovene (Slovenian) 80 35 45 40 10 30
Ukrainian 615 255 355 270 120 150
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 15 10 10
Celtic languages 80 45 40 20 10 10
Scottish Gaelic 30 20 10 10 5 5
Welsh 40 20 20 5 5 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 7,960 3,580 4,375 3,040 1,445 1,595
Afrikaans 180 90 90 100 45 50
Danish 465 205 260 125 60 70
Dutch 2,090 985 1,105 590 290 300
Frisian 20 10 15 10 5 5
German 4,670 2,055 2,615 2,090 990 1,100
Icelandic 30 15 15 5 0 0
Norwegian 220 105 115 35 20 20
Swedish 205 85 125 75 30 40
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 15 25 15 5 10
Yiddish 40 20 20 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 5 0
Greek 320 185 135 75 45 30
Indo-Iranian languages 6,180 3,055 3,120 2,440 1,225 1,210
Indo-Aryan languages 5,220 2,565 2,660 2,380 1,195 1,190
Bengali 145 70 80 10 5 5
Gujarati 150 70 75 10 5 0
Hindi 525 280 245 70 35 30
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 15 5 5 5 0 0
Marathi 30 10 15 0 0 0
Nepali 70 40 30 10 5 0
Oriya (Odia) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,885 1,860 2,025 2,265 1,130 1,130
Sindhi 50 30 25 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 80 40 35 10 5 5
Urdu 265 150 120 10 5 5
Iranian languages 935 480 450 60 35 25
Kurdish 5 5 5 0 0 0
Pashto 50 25 20 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 875 445 430 60 35 25
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 10 10 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 5,810 2,700 3,110 1,485 730 755
Catalan 10 5 5 0 0 0
Italian 1,070 525 540 325 175 145
Portuguese 1,405 645 755 780 375 405
Romanian 300 135 155 35 15 15
Spanish 3,025 1,380 1,640 345 160 190
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 10 0 5 0
Japanese 1,510 425 1,085 105 35 70
Kartvelian languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Georgian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Korean 1,620 670 950 115 50 60
Mongolic languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 290 145 145 15 5 10
Akan (Twi) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 5 0 5 0 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 5 0 0 0 0 5
Ganda 10 5 5 0 0 0
Igbo 15 5 10 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 35 15 15 0 0 0
Shona 15 5 5 0 0 0
Swahili 65 35 30 0 0 0
Wolof 15 10 5 0 0 0
Yoruba 20 10 10 5 0 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 80 35 45 5 0 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Dinka 5 5 0 0 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 0 0 0
Sign languages 110 60 50 20 15 10
American Sign Language 40 20 20 5 5 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 70 40 25 20 10 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 11,945 5,310 6,630 260 115 150
Chinese languages 11,860 5,260 6,600 255 110 145
Cantonese 5,150 2,350 2,800 140 60 80
Hakka 50 15 30 0 0 5
Mandarin 5,785 2,505 3,280 70 30 40
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 230 100 125 10 5 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 125 50 75 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 520 235 280 35 15 20
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 85 50 35 5 0 5
Burmese 30 20 10 0 5 0
Karenic languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 40 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 320 85 235 35 5 30
Lao 10 5 10 5 0 0
Thai 300 75 225 35 5 30
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 5 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 180 105 75 10 0 10
Azerbaijani 15 5 5 0 0 0
Turkish 160 95 65 10 0 5
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,010 460 550 360 165 190
Estonian 60 20 45 10 0 5
Finnish 270 100 170 80 30 50
Hungarian 680 345 335 270 135 135
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 5 0
Multiple responses 5,285 2,465 2,815 780 355 425
English and French 1,085 500 590 175 90 85
English and non-official language 3,915 1,840 2,070 575 255 315
French and non-official language 145 65 80 15 10 5
English, French and non-official language 135 65 70 15 5 10
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 19 377,670 182,240 195,435 81,670 39,355 42,320
Single responses 368,105 177,880 190,225 80,195 38,685 41,510
Official languages 348,310 168,785 179,520 76,520 36,925 39,595
English 346,400 167,870 178,530 76,095 36,725 39,375
French 1,910 920 995 425 205 220
Non-official languages 19,795 9,090 10,700 3,680 1,760 1,915
Aboriginal languages 40 15 25 60 30 30
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 5 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 30 10 20 60 30 30
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 5 0 5 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 60 30 30
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 20 10 15 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 5 5 5 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) 5 0 5 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 19,755 9,075 10,675 3,610 1,725 1,890
Afro-Asiatic languages 820 400 425 50 20 20
Berber languages 5 5 0 0 5 0
Kabyle 5 0 5 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Cushitic languages 35 10 20 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 10 5 0 0 0 0
Somali 25 10 15 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 780 385 400 45 25 20
Amharic 25 10 20 0 0 0
Arabic 655 330 325 35 20 20
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 50 25 25 5 5 5
Maltese 0 0 5 0 0 5
Tigrigna 45 20 25 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 605 280 320 55 20 30
Khmer (Cambodian) 70 40 35 0 0 0
Vietnamese 530 240 290 55 25 30
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,570 685 885 140 65 70
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 60 25 30 10 0 5
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 15 5 5 5 0 5
Ilocano 60 25 40 5 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 15 5 5 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,425 625 795 120 60 60
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 130 65 60 10 10 5
Kannada 10 5 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 45 25 20 0 5 0
Tamil 45 25 20 5 0 0
Telugu 35 15 20 5 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 7,155 3,385 3,770 3,025 1,460 1,560
Albanian 70 30 40 15 10 5
Armenian 10 10 5 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 1,180 550 630 170 80 95
Baltic languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,180 550 630 170 75 90
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 45 20 25 0 0 0
Croatian 120 60 65 15 5 10
Czech 70 30 40 40 20 15
Macedonian 5 0 0 5 0 0
Polish 285 140 145 40 20 20
Russian 445 205 245 25 10 15
Serbian 65 30 35 15 5 10
Serbo-Croatian 25 15 10 0 0 0
Slovak 25 10 10 15 5 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 15 5 10 5 0 5
Ukrainian 75 25 45 10 10 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 5 0 0
Celtic languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 885 425 460 465 215 250
Afrikaans 50 20 25 65 30 35
Danish 25 15 15 5 0 5
Dutch 185 85 105 65 25 40
Frisian 5 0 0 0 0 0
German 580 290 295 315 150 165
Icelandic 5 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 5 10 0 0 0
Swedish 20 10 10 20 10 15
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 50 25 25 15 5 10
Indo-Iranian languages 3,080 1,475 1,605 1,875 930 945
Indo-Aryan languages 2,610 1,240 1,370 1,850 920 935
Bengali 70 30 35 5 0 5
Gujarati 35 20 20 0 0 0
Hindi 185 90 90 35 15 15
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 5 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 15 10 5 0 0 0
Nepali 35 20 20 0 5 5
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,080 970 1,105 1,795 895 900
Sindhi 15 5 5 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 25 15 10 5 5 5
Urdu 155 80 75 10 5 5
Iranian languages 460 230 230 25 10 10
Kurdish 5 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 25 10 10 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 435 215 220 25 10 15
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 1,865 870 995 480 220 255
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 160 70 95 50 20 30
Portuguese 450 205 240 290 120 165
Romanian 105 45 55 5 5 5
Spanish 1,155 550 600 140 75 65
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 525 210 320 45 20 20
Kartvelian languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,030 450 580 70 35 40
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 75 30 45 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 5 5 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 5 5 5 0 0 0
Ganda 0 5 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) 15 10 5 0 0 0
Shona 10 10 5 0 0 0
Swahili 20 5 10 0 0 0
Wolof 0 5 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 20 5 15 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 140 80 65 15 10 10
American Sign Language 35 20 15 5 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 105 60 45 10 10 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 7,370 3,340 4,035 120 60 65
Chinese languages 7,345 3,320 4,020 125 55 70
Cantonese 2,860 1,310 1,550 65 30 35
Hakka 10 0 5 0 0 0
Mandarin 4,030 1,810 2,220 40 20 25
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 70 30 45 0 0 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 65 35 35 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 300 135 165 15 5 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 30 20 10 0 0 0
Burmese 15 5 5 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 15 5 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 95 40 55 20 5 20
Lao 5 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 95 40 55 20 5 20
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 40 20 20 5 0 0
Azerbaijani 5 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 35 15 20 10 5 5
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 175 85 90 55 25 35
Estonian 5 0 5 0 0 0
Finnish 35 15 20 15 5 10
Hungarian 135 65 65 45 20 25
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 9,565 4,355 5,210 1,475 670 810
English and French 685 325 360 95 45 50
English and non-official language 8,640 3,915 4,720 1,370 620 750
French and non-official language 45 20 25 5 0 0
English, French and non-official language 200 100 105 15 5 5
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 20 377,665 182,240 195,430 81,670 39,355 42,315
None 344,665 167,330 177,330 76,680 37,050 39,630
English 9,650 4,510 5,140 1,610 785 830
French 5,110 2,280 2,835 685 315 370
Non-official language 17,575 7,820 9,755 2,630 1,185 1,450
Aboriginal 410 185 225 215 95 120
Non-Aboriginal 17,165 7,635 9,525 2,415 1,090 1,325
English and French 70 30 40 10 5 5
English and non-official language 220 110 115 20 5 10
French and non-official language 375 155 215 30 10 20
English, French and non-official language 5 0 0 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 323,105 154,705 168,395 70,910 33,930 36,980
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 313,565 150,050 163,520 69,465 33,295 36,170
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,101 43,280 32,519 29,914 36,235 25,575
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 313,940 150,340 163,605 69,540 33,340 36,195
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,999 37,664 29,515 27,306 32,135 24,046
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 291,005 139,955 151,050 62,230 30,205 32,025
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,287 41,169 28,761 25,051 31,544 20,265
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 220,735 95,180 125,560 53,430 24,090 29,330
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,626 5,487 5,685 10,165 11,210 9,354
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 235,560 117,030 118,530 46,540 23,315 23,220
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,820 37,181 27,515 23,958 28,944 20,541
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 323,120 154,690 168,430 70,910 33,855 37,060
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 313,485 149,965 163,520 69,540 33,230 36,310
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 48,004 56,068 40,608 40,597 48,679 33,200
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 313,905 150,315 163,590 69,615 33,275 36,340
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,939 45,390 34,931 34,648 40,508 29,283
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 291,045 139,970 151,075 62,325 30,235 32,090
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,044 55,034 37,714 37,019 45,392 29,131
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 220,660 95,125 125,535 53,430 24,105 29,325
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,466 7,411 7,508 9,652 10,169 9,227
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 235,565 117,475 118,085 46,540 23,200 23,335
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,654 48,343 35,000 34,333 40,914 27,789
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 323,120 154,690 168,430 70,910 33,855 37,055
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 24 100,065 54,770 45,290 16,450 9,020 7,435
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,896 59,237 49,179 47,885 54,266 42,627
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 61,987 67,979 54,742 55,751 62,511 47,555
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 89.0 91.5 85.9 81.6 84.9 77.2
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 65.5 68.2 62.2 57.8 60.7 53.8
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.0 8.5 14.1 18.4 15.1 22.8
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 323,105 154,705 168,395 70,910 33,930 36,980
Without total income 9,540 4,660 4,880 1,445 635 805
With total income 313,565 150,050 163,520 69,470 33,295 36,170
Percentage with total income 97.0 97.0 97.1 98.0 98.1 97.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 38,870 16,965 21,900 8,710 3,570 5,135
$10,000 to $19,999 49,620 20,055 29,565 14,250 5,530 8,720
$20,000 to $29,999 41,665 16,905 24,765 11,860 4,920 6,935
$30,000 to $39,999 37,070 15,955 21,110 9,240 4,130 5,115
$40,000 to $49,999 34,100 15,275 18,825 7,220 3,640 3,585
$50,000 to $59,999 27,780 13,445 14,335 5,125 2,800 2,325
$60,000 to $69,999 21,305 11,800 9,505 3,635 2,255 1,380
$70,000 to $79,999 17,170 9,830 7,335 2,530 1,615 915
$80,000 to $89,999 12,870 7,735 5,130 1,870 1,200 665
$90,000 to $99,999 9,075 5,505 3,575 1,335 860 480
$100,000 and over 24,050 16,570 7,480 3,675 2,765 915
$100,000 to $149,999 16,370 11,045 5,325 2,560 1,905 655
$150,000 and over 7,680 5,525 2,155 1,115 860 260
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 323,105 154,705 168,395 70,910 33,930 36,980
Without after-tax income 9,165 4,370 4,795 1,370 585 785
With after-tax income 313,940 150,340 163,600 69,540 33,345 36,195
Percentage with after-tax income 97.2 97.2 97.2 98.1 98.3 97.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 41,265 18,095 23,170 9,280 3,820 5,465
$10,000 to $19,999 52,175 21,485 30,690 14,970 5,995 8,975
$20,000 to $29,999 50,085 20,885 29,200 13,855 5,820 8,035
$30,000 to $39,999 43,965 19,300 24,665 10,340 4,865 5,475
$40,000 to $49,999 38,350 17,920 20,435 7,305 3,825 3,480
$50,000 to $59,999 28,240 15,315 12,930 4,750 2,885 1,870
$60,000 to $69,999 20,585 12,015 8,565 3,100 1,965 1,135
$70,000 to $79,999 14,105 8,345 5,755 2,155 1,415 740
$80,000 and over 25,175 16,985 8,185 3,780 2,755 1,025
$80,000 to $89,999 8,040 5,120 2,925 1,225 840 380
$90,000 to $99,999 4,955 3,320 1,635 765 580 185
$100,000 and over 12,180 8,545 3,630 1,795 1,335 460
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 323,105 154,705 168,395 70,910 33,925 36,980
Without employment income 87,545 37,680 49,870 24,375 10,610 13,760
With employment income 235,560 117,030 118,530 46,535 23,320 23,220
Percentage with employment income 72.9 75.6 70.4 65.6 68.7 62.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 39,980 18,660 21,320 10,605 5,100 5,500
$5,000 to $9,999 17,595 7,535 10,055 4,020 1,790 2,230
$10,000 to $19,999 30,300 13,185 17,110 6,475 2,765 3,710
$20,000 to $29,999 25,355 11,395 13,965 5,360 2,225 3,140
$30,000 to $39,999 23,310 10,625 12,685 4,660 2,060 2,600
$40,000 to $49,999 22,630 9,985 12,645 3,930 1,850 2,075
$50,000 to $59,999 18,335 8,975 9,360 2,880 1,575 1,305
$60,000 to $69,999 14,165 8,045 6,115 2,240 1,415 830
$70,000 to $79,999 12,320 7,235 5,090 1,690 1,055 635
$80,000 and over 31,575 21,385 10,185 4,680 3,480 1,195
$80,000 to $89,999 9,570 5,890 3,680 1,280 835 440
$90,000 to $99,999 6,520 4,135 2,385 940 660 285
$100,000 and over 15,485 11,360 4,125 2,460 1,990 470
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 170,155 ... ... 37,675 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 69,665 ... ... 57,069 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 60,652 ... ... 51,289 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 56,715 ... ... 11,910 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,429 ... ... 28,900 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,293 ... ... 26,740 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 113,440 ... ... 25,760 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 91,630 ... ... 74,113 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,439 ... ... 65,862 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 170,155 ... ... 37,675 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 88,438 ... ... 74,937 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 73,679 ... ... 64,026 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 56,740 ... ... 11,930 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 47,186 ... ... 37,721 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,804 ... ... 32,884 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 113,420 ... ... 25,740 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 109,075 ... ... 92,185 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,626 ... ... 78,459 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 170,155 ... ... 37,675 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,455 ... ... 480 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,210 ... ... 435 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,140 ... ... 1,210 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 6,725 ... ... 2,085 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 7,215 ... ... 2,245 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,455 ... ... 1,870 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 6,945 ... ... 2,270 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,255 ... ... 2,130 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,175 ... ... 1,945 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,135 ... ... 1,775 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 13,595 ... ... 3,290 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 12,190 ... ... 2,890 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 11,510 ... ... 2,570 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 10,455 ... ... 2,085 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,255 ... ... 1,845 ... ...
$100,000 and over 53,445 ... ... 8,555 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 18,110 ... ... 3,385 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 12,490 ... ... 1,950 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 13,125 ... ... 1,895 ... ...
$200,000 and over 9,730 ... ... 1,325 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 170,160 ... ... 37,675 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,695 ... ... 550 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,250 ... ... 445 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,235 ... ... 1,215 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 7,045 ... ... 2,145 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 8,435 ... ... 2,595 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 7,935 ... ... 2,205 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 8,525 ... ... 2,635 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 8,680 ... ... 2,355 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 8,520 ... ... 2,200 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 8,505 ... ... 1,980 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 15,235 ... ... 3,680 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 14,075 ... ... 3,235 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 12,570 ... ... 2,645 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 10,925 ... ... 2,065 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,140 ... ... 1,820 ... ...
$100,000 and over 39,395 ... ... 5,900 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 16,895 ... ... 2,765 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 9,950 ... ... 1,435 ... ...
$150,000 and over 12,545 ... ... 1,700 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 105,665 ... ... 24,730 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 92,455 ... ... 73,929 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 79,935 ... ... 65,668 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 50,460 ... ... 14,040 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 86,885 ... ... 68,394 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 75,253 ... ... 60,961 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 37,615 ... ... 6,855 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 117,510 ... ... 104,930 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 100,468 ... ... 91,003 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 14,575 ... ... 3,130 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,039 ... ... 44,752 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,843 ... ... 42,035 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.5 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 105,735 ... ... 24,730 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 110,112 ... ... 92,254 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,130 ... ... 78,354 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 50,485 ... ... 14,100 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 106,410 ... ... 81,697 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 87,194 ... ... 69,818 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 37,690 ... ... 6,840 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 133,386 ... ... 131,091 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 110,337 ... ... 109,291 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 14,500 ... ... 3,115 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 63,658 ... ... 53,157 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,409 ... ... 47,461 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 82,365 37,715 44,650 15,290 6,900 8,390
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,199 32,549 31,940 27,204 28,237 26,726
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,037 29,094 28,989 25,494 26,014 25,116
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 82,225 37,735 44,485 15,265 6,775 8,495
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 41,417 43,027 40,052 35,488 37,648 33,765
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 35,284 36,105 34,588 31,078 32,401 30,023
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 372,875 179,970 192,910 80,440 38,775 41,665
In the bottom half of the distribution 174,015 81,325 92,695 45,730 21,275 24,450
In the bottom decile 40,710 19,650 21,060 8,610 4,075 4,535
In the second decile 32,865 14,655 18,210 10,415 4,585 5,825
In the third decile 32,020 14,755 17,260 9,285 4,260 5,030
In the fourth decile 32,810 15,270 17,540 8,695 4,170 4,525
In the fifth decile 35,615 17,000 18,620 8,725 4,185 4,540
In the top half of the distribution 198,855 98,645 100,215 34,715 17,500 17,210
In the sixth decile 37,260 17,960 19,300 8,495 4,180 4,320
In the seventh decile 39,395 19,445 19,945 7,445 3,690 3,755
In the eighth decile 41,105 20,505 20,595 6,950 3,530 3,420
In the ninth decile 42,330 21,260 21,065 6,300 3,240 3,060
In the top decile 38,770 19,470 19,300 5,525 2,865 2,655
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 43 367,660 177,465 190,195 77,590 37,395 40,195
0 to 17 years 59,440 30,145 29,295 11,380 5,755 5,630
0 to 5 years 19,010 9,555 9,455 3,310 1,660 1,650
18 to 64 years 232,945 112,650 120,295 43,310 20,660 22,650
65 years and over 75,270 34,670 40,605 22,895 10,980 11,915
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 48,980 22,680 26,300 12,720 5,700 7,025
0 to 17 years 9,295 4,855 4,445 2,285 1,160 1,130
0 to 5 years 2,885 1,495 1,390 695 330 360
18 to 64 years 31,570 14,650 16,915 6,700 3,020 3,680
65 years and over 8,115 3,175 4,940 3,735 1,520 2,215
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 13.3 12.8 13.8 16.4 15.2 17.5
0 to 17 years (%) 15.6 16.1 15.2 20.1 20.2 20.1
0 to 5 years (%) 15.2 15.6 14.7 21.0 19.9 21.8
18 to 64 years (%) 13.6 13.0 14.1 15.5 14.6 16.2
65 years and over (%) 10.8 9.2 12.2 16.3 13.8 18.6
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 32,930 16,045 16,885 5,320 2,605 2,710
0 to 17 years 5,355 2,750 2,600 960 470 495
0 to 5 years 1,495 770 725 285 135 155
18 to 64 years 25,325 12,355 12,970 3,900 1,955 1,945
65 years and over 2,250 940 1,310 460 190 270
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.0 9.0 8.9 6.9 7.0 6.7
0 to 17 years (%) 9.0 9.1 8.9 8.4 8.2 8.8
0 to 5 years (%) 7.9 8.1 7.7 8.6 8.1 9.4
18 to 64 years (%) 10.9 11.0 10.8 9.0 9.5 8.6
65 years and over (%) 3.0 2.7 3.2 2.0 1.7 2.3
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 44 372,875 179,960 192,910 80,440 38,775 41,665
Official languages 369,775 178,695 191,085 79,810 38,545 41,260
English 369,630 178,645 190,990 79,770 38,520 41,255
French 38,005 16,835 21,170 4,935 2,195 2,745
Non-official languages 69,250 31,410 37,835 11,930 5,405 6,525
Aboriginal languages 740 335 410 470 210 265
Algonquian languages 135 55 80 30 0 25
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 125 55 70 25 10 25
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 35 20 20 10 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 20 0 20 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 70 35 40 15 0 10
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 15 10 10 0 0 0
Algonquin 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 10 10 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 25 15 10 10 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 30 15 15 10 10 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 10 10 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 10 10 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. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 10 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Haida 10 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 10 0 0 10 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 15 10 15 0 0 0
Salish languages 420 200 225 425 195 235
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 30 15 20 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 10
Okanagan 0 0 0 420 195 225
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 345 160 185 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 10 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 50 25 20 0 0 0
Siouan languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 10 0 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 20 10 15 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 90 40 50 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 25 10 15 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 60 25 35 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 25 10 20 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 68,550 31,105 37,445 11,465 5,200 6,265
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,335 1,270 1,060 65 35 30
Berber languages 0 10 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 125 50 70 10 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 30 15 15 0 0 0
Somali 95 40 55 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 2,200 1,210 985 60 25 35
Amharic 145 65 80 0 0 0
Arabic 1,665 955 705 55 25 25
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 345 165 185 0 0 0
Maltese 35 20 20 10 0 0
Tigrigna 65 30 35 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,390 650 740 100 55 45
Khmer (Cambodian) 175 100 80 10 0 10
Vietnamese 1,220 555 665 90 50 45
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 5,355 1,915 3,440 460 115 345
Bikol 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cebuano 370 155 215 15 0 15
Fijian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 100 30 75 15 0 10
Ilocano 280 105 175 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 325 125 200 50 30 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 20 10 15 0 0 0
Pangasinan 20 15 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 4,815 1,705 3,115 390 85 305
Waray-Waray 25 0 20 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 95 45 50 15 10 10
Creole languages 160 85 75 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 15 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 75 55 25 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 70 20 50 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 425 230 190 30 20 10
Kannada 35 20 10 0 10 0
Malayalam 155 90 60 10 10 10
Tamil 195 105 90 10 10 0
Telugu 95 45 50 10 10 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 39,430 18,280 21,150 9,775 4,550 5,225
Albanian 145 90 50 35 20 20
Armenian 75 35 35 0 0 10
Balto-Slavic languages 5,140 2,375 2,765 1,025 450 575
Baltic languages 90 60 30 0 0 10
Latvian 45 25 20 10 0 10
Lithuanian 45 35 15 0 0 0
Slavic languages 5,050 2,315 2,735 1,020 450 565
Belarusan 10 10 0 10 0 0
Bosnian 55 10 40 0 0 10
Bulgarian 150 75 75 10 0 10
Croatian 750 390 365 110 65 50
Czech 540 255 285 145 65 75
Macedonian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Polish 1,195 540 655 275 100 175
Russian 1,710 755 955 225 80 145
Serbian 235 105 125 25 10 15
Serbo-Croatian 60 40 20 10 10 0
Slovak 155 80 75 65 20 45
Slovene (Slovenian) 55 15 40 30 10 15
Ukrainian 760 320 440 205 120 90
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 20 10 10
Celtic languages 150 60 90 25 10 15
Scottish Gaelic 60 30 35 20 0 10
Welsh 55 20 35 10 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 35 10 25 0 0 0
Germanic languages 12,110 5,580 6,525 3,310 1,525 1,790
Afrikaans 595 295 300 160 70 95
Danish 640 285 355 125 65 60
Dutch 2,275 1,120 1,155 580 245 335
Frisian 60 20 40 10 0 15
German 8,225 3,750 4,480 2,440 1,135 1,305
Icelandic 100 50 45 0 0 0
Norwegian 300 170 135 45 25 20
Swedish 385 175 210 55 30 25
Vlaams (Flemish) 75 35 35 10 10 0
Yiddish 55 15 40 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 10
Greek 540 290 250 55 30 20
Indo-Iranian languages 8,025 4,035 3,990 2,730 1,375 1,360
Indo-Aryan languages 6,865 3,450 3,420 2,670 1,340 1,325
Bengali 145 55 95 10 0 0
Gujarati 195 105 90 10 10 0
Hindi 1,890 995 900 230 120 115
Kashmiri 0 10 0 0 0 0
Konkani 15 10 10 0 10 0
Marathi 45 30 20 0 0 0
Nepali 100 30 70 10 10 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5,310 2,620 2,690 2,555 1,280 1,275
Sindhi 70 25 40 0 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 70 35 35 0 0 0
Urdu 540 300 235 45 25 20
Iranian languages 1,155 575 580 65 30 35
Kurdish 20 15 10 0 0 0
Pashto 40 25 10 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,115 550 570 65 30 35
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 80 55 25 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 15,145 6,660 8,485 2,890 1,305 1,590
Catalan 60 30 25 0 0 0
Italian 2,380 1,015 1,365 520 270 250
Portuguese 1,760 835 935 895 395 500
Romanian 305 135 165 25 20 10
Spanish 11,410 4,945 6,465 1,575 695 885
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 55 25 30 0 0 0
Japanese 2,940 1,240 1,700 140 50 90
Kartvelian languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 1,870 820 1,045 120 50 75
Mongolic languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 655 320 335 25 15 10
Akan (Twi) 10 10 10 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ewe 10 0 10 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 20 15 10 0 0 0
Igbo 40 10 30 0 0 0
Lingala 15 10 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 50 25 25 0 0 0
Shona 70 45 20 0 0 0
Swahili 280 135 145 15 10 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 90 40 50 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 140 65 75 15 10 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 30 10 15 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 30 10 15 0 0 0
Sign languages 865 315 550 100 45 50
American Sign Language 440 140 295 30 15 15
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 425 170 255 75 35 35
Sino-Tibetan languages 13,090 5,965 7,130 285 135 150
Chinese languages 13,045 5,950 7,105 280 135 145
Cantonese 5,935 2,820 3,115 135 70 65
Hakka 35 15 20 0 0 0
Mandarin 7,750 3,425 4,320 155 70 85
Min Dong 10 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 275 100 175 0 0 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 135 55 85 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 475 185 290 40 15 20
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 40 15 25 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 440 165 270 50 20 35
Lao 25 15 10 0 0 0
Thai 410 150 260 45 15 35
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 310 170 135 30 15 15
Azerbaijani 30 20 10 0 0 0
Turkish 280 155 120 25 10 15
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,125 535 590 390 155 235
Estonian 75 25 55 10 0 10
Finnish 230 80 150 65 30 35
Hungarian 820 425 395 315 125 185
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 85 50 35 0 0 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 372,875 179,960 192,915 80,440 38,775 41,665
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 349,885 169,665 180,220 77,670 37,450 40,220
Canadian citizens aged under 18 57,635 29,295 28,335 11,635 6,010 5,625
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 292,255 140,370 151,880 66,035 31,440 34,590
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 22,990 10,300 12,690 2,775 1,325 1,450
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 372,875 179,960 192,915 80,440 38,780 41,665
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 297,140 145,405 151,735 68,195 33,050 35,140
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 68,920 31,295 37,630 11,930 5,560 6,375
Before 1981 32,490 15,135 17,360 6,850 3,320 3,535
1981 to 1990 7,495 3,325 4,165 1,290 535 750
1991 to 2000 8,990 3,990 5,005 1,540 635 905
2001 to 2010 12,060 5,295 6,770 1,565 720 840
2001 to 2005 5,105 2,235 2,865 730 340 390
2006 to 2010 6,965 3,060 3,905 830 385 450
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 7,885 3,555 4,335 685 340 340
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 6,810 3,265 3,545 320 170 150
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 68,925 31,300 37,625 11,930 5,560 6,375
Under 5 years 7,845 3,835 4,010 1,215 615 600
5 to 14 years 12,090 5,850 6,235 1,890 895 1,000
15 to 24 years 15,520 6,940 8,580 3,330 1,470 1,860
25 to 44 years 27,870 12,165 15,705 4,420 2,120 2,300
45 years and over 5,605 2,515 3,095 1,075 465 610
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 68,925 31,295 37,630 11,930 5,560 6,375
Americas 10,565 4,580 5,985 1,585 650 935
Brazil 195 95 100 40 10 30
Colombia 305 125 180 20 0 15
El Salvador 175 70 105 60 35 20
Guyana 100 35 60 10 0 10
Haiti 70 25 40 10 0 10
Jamaica 300 165 135 35 10 30
Mexico 790 350 440 105 35 75
Peru 140 60 80 20 0 20
Trinidad and Tobago 250 85 155 15 10 10
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 6,935 3,015 3,915 1,070 450 625
Other places of birth in Americas 1,305 540 770 205 100 105
Europe 31,665 15,055 16,610 6,960 3,400 3,555
Bosnia and Herzegovina 130 60 65 25 15 10
Croatia 375 205 170 65 40 30
France 570 210 360 115 75 45
Germany 3,160 1,400 1,755 1,135 520 615
Greece 225 135 95 35 25 10
Hungary 545 305 240 215 95 120
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 480 245 235 75 30 45
Italy 685 355 325 265 160 100
Netherlands 1,695 870 825 505 250 250
Poland 905 375 530 230 80 155
Portugal 695 315 385 665 315 350
Romania 315 155 165 70 45 25
Russian Federation 615 280 335 25 10 20
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 160 90 65 30 10 20
Ukraine 425 205 225 70 25 45
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 17,630 8,330 9,305 2,530 1,235 1,290
Other places of birth in Europe 3,060 1,515 1,540 905 480 430
Africa 2,925 1,425 1,505 365 160 210
Algeria 15 10 10 0 0 0
Egypt 200 130 65 35 10 30
Ethiopia 175 75 100 0 0 0
Kenya 215 80 135 10 10 10
Morocco 115 70 45 0 0 0
Nigeria 130 65 65 10 10 0
Somalia 50 25 30 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 1,190 560 635 230 95 140
Other places of birth in Africa 840 410 425 80 45 40
Asia 22,390 9,585 12,810 2,760 1,195 1,560
Afghanistan 70 40 30 10 10 0
Bangladesh 65 30 35 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 5,590 2,370 3,215 160 80 80
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,250 585 660 65 30 30
India 3,715 1,850 1,865 1,725 835 890
IranCensus data footnote 61 780 375 405 35 25 15
Iraq 100 60 45 25 10 15
Japan 905 205 700 50 10 45
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,165 510 650 100 40 60
Lebanon 140 80 60 0 0 0
Pakistan 400 215 180 25 15 10
Philippines 4,380 1,560 2,820 360 65 295
Sri Lanka 130 55 75 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 155 80 70 0 0 0
Taiwan 660 245 415 10 0 10
Viet Nam 935 425 515 60 30 25
Other places of birth in Asia 1,935 870 1,065 145 55 90
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 1,375 660 720 270 155 110
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 7,885 3,555 4,330 685 340 345
Americas 1,110 455 650 90 40 50
Brazil 50 35 20 10 0 0
Colombia 50 10 45 0 0 0
Cuba 15 0 20 0 0 0
Haiti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jamaica 10 0 0 0 0 0
Mexico 195 90 105 30 15 10
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 640 265 375 45 20 25
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 10 0 10 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 145 55 85 10 10 10
Europe 1,235 645 590 185 110 75
France 45 20 30 0 0 0
Germany 105 55 55 50 45 10
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 45 30 15 10 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 0 0 0
Romania 20 10 10 0 0 0
Russian Federation 90 45 50 0 0 0
Ukraine 90 25 65 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 555 340 215 45 25 20
Other places of birth in Europe 270 120 150 80 35 40
Africa 435 210 225 25 20 10
Algeria 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 25 10 15 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 30 25 10 0 0 0
Eritrea 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ethiopia 30 15 15 0 0 0
Morocco 20 10 15 10 10 0
Nigeria 60 35 25 0 0 0
Somalia 10 10 0 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 110 40 70 20 10 10
Tunisia 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 150 80 70 10 0 0
Asia 4,980 2,145 2,835 340 140 205
Afghanistan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Bangladesh 15 10 10 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 1,025 435 595 20 10 10
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 55 35 20 0 0 0
India 520 300 225 190 95 95
IranCensus data footnote 61 165 80 85 0 0 0
Iraq 30 15 15 0 0 0
Israel 30 20 10 0 0 0
Japan 115 35 85 10 0 15
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 430 175 255 15 0 10
Lebanon 15 0 10 0 0 0
Nepal 50 10 35 10 0 10
Pakistan 60 30 30 0 0 10
Philippines 1,870 740 1,135 90 25 70
Saudi Arabia 40 20 20 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 95 45 50 0 0 0
Taiwan 100 35 70 0 0 0
Turkey 20 10 10 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 20 10 10 0 0 0
Viet Nam 60 30 35 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Asia 230 95 135 0 0 0
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 125 95 30 45 35 10
Australia 80 55 20 40 30 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 45 40 0 10 10 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 372,875 179,965 192,910 80,445 38,775 41,665
First generationCensus data footnote 69 79,745 36,635 43,115 12,770 5,990 6,775
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 86,280 41,840 44,440 17,470 8,560 8,910
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 206,845 101,490 105,355 50,205 24,225 25,980
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 37,755 16,815 20,940 5,305 2,345 2,955
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 20,115 9,490 10,620 1,875 865 1,010
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 8,780 4,780 4,000 945 550 395
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 11,335 4,715 6,620 930 315 615
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 14,465 5,670 8,795 3,075 1,305 1,770
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 2,825 1,480 1,340 300 165 135
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 345 165 180 50 10 35
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 372,875 179,960 192,915 80,445 38,780 41,665
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 17,875 8,260 9,610 6,145 2,840 3,305
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 17,195 7,965 9,235 5,980 2,760 3,225
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 10,235 4,730 5,500 3,360 1,520 1,845
Métis 6,830 3,185 3,650 2,555 1,190 1,365
Inuk (Inuit) 135 50 80 70 50 20
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 365 185 185 115 70 50
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 315 120 190 45 15 35
Non-Aboriginal identity 354,995 171,700 183,300 74,300 35,940 38,360
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 372,875 179,965 192,915 80,440 38,780 41,665
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 7,725 3,510 4,215 2,435 1,130 1,310
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 365,150 176,455 188,695 78,005 37,650 40,360
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 372,875 179,960 192,910 80,445 38,775 41,665
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 4,835 2,355 2,485 1,620 780 840
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 4,730 2,295 2,435 1,600 765 830
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 4,105 1,975 2,140 1,270 595 675
Métis single ancestry 590 315 275 310 150 160
Inuit single ancestry 35 10 25 20 20 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 100 55 45 20 15 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 80 45 35 25 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 25 10 15 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 18,035 8,275 9,760 5,470 2,495 2,970
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 17,160 7,915 9,240 5,290 2,440 2,850
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 11,025 5,140 5,885 3,135 1,415 1,730
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 5,950 2,685 3,265 2,090 990 1,105
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 180 90 90 65 45 15
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 885 360 525 175 50 125
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 845 340 500 180 55 125
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 10 0 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25 0 20 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 350,000 169,340 180,670 73,350 35,500 37,850
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 372,875 179,965 192,910 80,445 38,775 41,665
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 50,990 23,785 27,200 5,440 2,505 2,935
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 10,285 5,205 5,080 2,950 1,455 1,495
Chinese 16,460 7,605 8,855 490 235 250
Black 3,540 1,850 1,690 240 80 155
Filipino 6,150 2,365 3,785 505 150 360
Latin American 2,675 1,250 1,420 270 110 160
Arab 1,480 870 610 50 20 25
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 2,550 1,185 1,370 230 110 120
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 1,100 555 540 65 30 35
Korean 2,115 955 1,165 135 55 80
Japanese 2,635 1,035 1,600 315 140 175
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 495 225 270 75 30 40
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 1,510 690 825 120 70 45
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 321,890 156,175 165,710 75,005 36,275 38,725
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 103 372,875 179,965 192,915 80,445 38,780 41,665
North American Aboriginal origins 22,870 10,630 12,250 7,090 3,270 3,815
First Nations (North American Indian) 16,090 7,520 8,570 4,605 2,075 2,530
Inuit 275 125 150 80 65 15
Métis 7,490 3,400 4,095 2,605 1,200 1,400
Other North American origins 95,560 47,160 48,400 20,240 9,695 10,545
Acadian 550 290 260 115 55 60
American 9,000 4,205 4,795 1,550 785 765
Canadian 89,015 44,000 45,010 19,080 9,105 9,970
New Brunswicker 10 0 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 155 100 55 60 30 25
Nova Scotian 15 0 15 0 0 0
Ontarian 30 0 30 0 0 0
Québécois 285 125 160 30 15 15
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 35 10 25 10 0 10
European origins 293,500 141,260 152,240 66,060 31,720 34,335
British Isles origins 226,420 109,100 117,315 44,035 21,080 22,960
Channel Islander 95 45 50 25 10 15
Cornish 140 80 55 10 0 10
English 147,590 70,730 76,860 28,345 13,480 14,870
Irish 76,710 35,080 41,625 15,055 6,755 8,300
Manx 270 135 135 30 10 15
Scottish 102,985 48,735 54,250 18,775 8,915 9,855
Welsh 14,740 6,815 7,925 2,510 1,185 1,325
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 15,835 7,360 8,475 2,090 940 1,150
French origins 40,645 18,440 22,205 9,260 4,195 5,065
Alsatian 30 20 15 0 0 0
Breton 30 15 15 10 0 10
Corsican 15 10 10 0 0 0
French 40,600 18,410 22,185 9,260 4,195 5,070
Western European origins (except French origins) 74,865 35,610 39,260 20,585 9,785 10,800
Austrian 4,490 2,055 2,440 1,295 645 655
Bavarian 55 15 40 15 10 10
Belgian 2,210 1,015 1,190 445 215 230
Dutch 18,560 8,820 9,735 4,600 2,180 2,420
Flemish 245 100 145 30 25 10
Frisian 95 45 45 0 0 0
German 53,065 25,230 27,830 15,090 7,040 8,050
Luxembourger 65 15 50 30 10 20
Swiss 2,915 1,430 1,490 835 455 380
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 115 50 60 15 10 10
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 33,080 15,560 17,520 8,195 3,750 4,445
Danish 6,415 3,070 3,350 1,275 615 660
Finnish 2,865 1,345 1,515 705 350 350
Icelandic 2,760 1,310 1,450 635 250 380
Norwegian 12,715 5,930 6,780 3,440 1,590 1,850
Swedish 9,860 4,510 5,345 2,685 1,230 1,460
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,725 875 850 325 145 180
Eastern European origins 48,300 22,970 25,330 12,615 6,040 6,575
Bulgarian 290 135 155 25 0 20
Byelorussian 220 115 105 40 15 20
Czech 2,080 965 1,120 455 225 230
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 635 290 345 165 55 110
Estonian 435 175 260 85 40 50
Hungarian 5,120 2,505 2,620 1,620 715 905
Latvian 545 265 280 120 80 45
Lithuanian 870 435 435 120 65 55
Moldovan 75 30 45 10 0 0
Polish 14,175 6,765 7,405 2,970 1,350 1,620
Romanian 2,430 1,125 1,305 595 305 295
Russian 8,945 4,330 4,620 2,630 1,240 1,385
Slovak 785 380 400 275 140 135
Ukrainian 20,105 9,405 10,705 5,425 2,675 2,750
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 385 170 215 40 10 35
Southern European origins 25,520 12,040 13,480 5,930 2,890 3,040
Albanian 205 125 75 30 20 10
Bosnian 90 35 55 0 0 0
Catalan 25 15 10 0 0 0
Croatian 1,785 940 840 455 235 215
Cypriot 35 10 25 0 0 0
Greek 2,065 965 1,095 280 145 135
Italian 12,045 5,755 6,290 2,830 1,375 1,455
Kosovar 0 0 0 10 0 0
Macedonian 105 55 50 10 0 0
Maltese 320 160 160 30 10 15
Montenegrin 35 20 10 10 15 0
Portuguese 3,500 1,625 1,875 1,690 835 855
Serbian 630 305 325 100 60 35
Sicilian 70 35 35 10 10 10
Slovenian 450 225 225 75 30 45
Spanish 4,995 2,175 2,825 610 235 375
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 590 280 315 145 80 65
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 65 45 20 0 0 0
Other European origins 3,650 1,800 1,850 495 205 295
Basque 130 60 70 0 10 0
Jewish 1,820 880 935 175 60 120
Roma (Gypsy) 100 40 60 10 10 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 65 35 30 0 10 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,555 790 765 300 125 170
Caribbean origins 2,315 1,040 1,275 185 90 100
Antiguan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Bahamian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Barbadian 165 65 105 0 10 0
Bermudan 75 40 30 0 0 0
Carib 0 10 0 0 0 0
Cuban 145 50 100 0 0 0
Dominican 55 15 45 10 10 0
Grenadian 60 20 40 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 10 0 0
Haitian 105 60 45 10 0 0
Jamaican 1,015 480 530 65 35 30
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 70 25 50 0 0 0
St. Lucian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 285 135 150 35 0 35
Vincentian/Grenadinian 20 10 10 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 230 95 140 40 20 20
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 140 80 65 45 20 20
Latin, Central and South American origins 5,130 2,315 2,815 710 330 380
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 230 105 125 30 15 20
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 170 55 115 25 15 10
Belizean 15 0 10 0 0 0
Bolivian 40 20 20 10 0 10
Brazilian 285 115 165 50 0 40
Chilean 425 190 230 30 25 10
Colombian 470 210 255 15 10 10
Costa Rican 105 45 55 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 120 55 70 0 0 0
Guatemalan 165 85 80 30 15 10
Guyanese 190 75 115 0 0 0
Hispanic 80 40 40 0 0 0
Honduran 55 25 30 0 0 0
Maya 85 30 50 25 10 15
Mexican 1,970 915 1,055 330 160 170
Nicaraguan 150 85 60 15 10 10
Panamanian 25 10 15 25 0 20
Paraguayan 20 10 15 10 0 10
Peruvian 200 95 110 15 0 15
Salvadorean 215 95 120 95 65 25
Uruguayan 15 10 0 10 0 10
Venezuelan 95 35 60 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 305 145 155 30 0 25
African origins 5,225 2,680 2,540 485 200 285
Central and West African origins 510 250 255 25 15 10
Akan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Angolan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beninese 10 10 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroonian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Chadian 20 15 10 0 0 0
Congolese 65 25 40 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ghanaian 70 35 30 0 0 0
Guinean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ibo 10 10 0 0 0 0
Ivorian 25 0 25 0 0 0
Liberian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malian 15 10 0 0 0 0
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 215 115 100 0 0 0
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 30 25 0 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 20 10 15 0 0 0
Togolese 10 10 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 70 40 35 20 15 10
North African origins 885 490 395 45 15 25
Algerian 30 20 10 0 0 0
Berber 15 10 0 0 0 0
Coptic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 395 220 175 30 10 20
Libyan 170 115 60 0 0 0
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 185 105 80 0 0 0
Sudanese 25 10 15 0 0 0
Tunisian 70 35 30 0 10 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 25 0 25 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 2,275 1,140 1,135 190 75 115
Afrikaner 125 65 65 0 0 0
Amhara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 10 10 10 0 0 0
Burundian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 60 30 35 0 0 0
Ethiopian 220 105 120 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 170 90 80 10 10 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 35 15 15 10 0 0
Oromo 20 10 15 0 0 0
Rwandan 70 35 35 0 0 0
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 125 65 60 0 0 0
South African 1,185 590 590 160 55 100
Tanzanian 25 20 10 0 0 0
Tigrian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Ugandan 45 35 10 0 0 0
Zambian 30 10 15 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 65 35 25 0 0 0
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 155 80 80 0 0 0
Other African origins 1,630 825 805 235 90 140
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 230 115 110 65 15 45
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 1,435 720 710 170 70 95
Asian origins 47,515 21,885 25,635 5,310 2,500 2,810
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 4,740 2,400 2,340 340 180 160
Afghan 165 90 75 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 370 205 165 30 20 15
Armenian 310 155 155 65 35 30
Assyrian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 40 20 15 0 0 0
Georgian 40 25 15 15 15 0
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 1,460 695 765 80 40 40
Iraqi 110 75 35 15 0 10
Israeli 145 75 70 0 0 0
Jordanian 115 70 50 0 0 0
Kazakh 30 10 20 0 0 0
Kurd 30 25 10 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 15 0 10 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 0 0 10 0 0 0
Lebanese 720 350 375 50 40 15
Palestinian 165 80 80 0 0 0
Pashtun 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 240 140 95 0 0 0
Syrian 400 190 210 35 10 25
Tajik 15 15 0 0 0 0
Tatar 45 20 30 10 0 0
Turk 420 220 195 40 20 20
Turkmen 25 10 10 0 0 0
Uighur 30 15 15 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 10 0 0 0 0
Yemeni 20 15 10 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 200 105 95 0 0 0
South Asian origins 10,845 5,490 5,355 2,950 1,455 1,500
Bangladeshi 70 35 35 0 0 0
Bengali 40 20 20 0 0 0
Bhutanese 15 10 10 0 0 0
East Indian 9,230 4,660 4,575 2,510 1,225 1,285
Goan 80 50 30 10 0 10
Gujarati 60 25 40 10 0 0
Kashmiri 10 0 10 0 0 0
Nepali 110 30 80 10 10 10
Pakistani 460 275 195 60 25 35
Punjabi 760 385 370 395 205 185
Sinhalese 25 15 15 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 165 65 100 0 0 10
Tamil 70 40 35 15 10 10
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 200 95 105 30 15 20
East and Southeast Asian origins 32,260 14,175 18,090 2,020 875 1,145
Burmese 65 15 45 10 10 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 230 125 105 25 10 20
Chinese 17,980 8,260 9,720 680 350 335
Filipino 6,730 2,655 4,080 575 175 395
Hmong 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 425 155 275 70 30 45
Japanese 3,130 1,235 1,900 375 165 210
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 2,175 985 1,185 140 55 85
Laotian 95 60 30 10 10 0
Malaysian 295 105 190 10 10 10
Mongolian 75 40 35 25 20 0
Singaporean 65 30 30 15 0 10
Taiwanese 455 170 280 0 0 0
Thai 500 175 325 50 20 30
Tibetan 25 10 15 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,665 775 885 135 80 55
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 50 10 45 15 0 15
Other Asian origins 180 85 100 15 10 10
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 180 85 100 15 10 10
Oceania origins 2,660 1,255 1,405 410 215 190
Australian 1,380 635 750 230 120 110
New Zealander 630 340 295 75 45 35
Pacific Islands origins 745 335 405 110 60 55
Fijian 125 75 50 25 10 10
Hawaiian 335 140 195 30 15 20
Maori 155 50 110 15 10 10
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 50 20 30 15 10 0
Samoan 75 40 30 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 35 30 10 20 10 15
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 170,155 ... ... 37,670 ... ...
Owner 107,775 ... ... 27,675 ... ...
Renter 62,265 ... ... 9,955 ... ...
Band housing 110 ... ... 45 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 170,155 ... ... 37,670 ... ...
Condominium 30,155 ... ... 5,965 ... ...
Not condominium 140,000 ... ... 31,705 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 170,160 ... ... 37,670 ... ...
No bedrooms 2,370 ... ... 205 ... ...
1 bedroom 32,945 ... ... 4,030 ... ...
2 bedrooms 49,890 ... ... 12,995 ... ...
3 bedrooms 46,100 ... ... 11,550 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 38,850 ... ... 8,890 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 170,155 ... ... 37,670 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 59,815 ... ... 9,535 ... ...
5 rooms 25,240 ... ... 6,755 ... ...
6 rooms 21,310 ... ... 5,640 ... ...
7 rooms 18,125 ... ... 4,650 ... ...
8 or more rooms 45,670 ... ... 11,095 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.9 ... ... 6.3 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 170,155 ... ... 37,675 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 168,650 ... ... 37,425 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,505 ... ... 250 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 170,155 ... ... 37,675 ... ...
Suitable 164,105 ... ... 36,715 ... ...
Not suitable 6,050 ... ... 955 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 170,155 ... ... 37,675 ... ...
1960 or before 40,445 ... ... 6,610 ... ...
1961 to 1980 54,755 ... ... 11,880 ... ...
1981 to 1990 25,275 ... ... 5,635 ... ...
1991 to 2000 21,140 ... ... 6,880 ... ...
2001 to 2005 8,375 ... ... 2,180 ... ...
2006 to 2010 11,775 ... ... 2,815 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 8,390 ... ... 1,675 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 170,160 ... ... 37,670 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 160,965 ... ... 35,170 ... ...
Major repairs needed 9,195 ... ... 2,500 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 170,155 ... ... 37,675 ... ...
1 household maintainer 96,760 ... ... 22,110 ... ...
2 household maintainers 68,230 ... ... 14,855 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 5,170 ... ... 710 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 170,155 ... ... 37,670 ... ...
15 to 24 years 7,010 ... ... 640 ... ...
25 to 34 years 22,895 ... ... 2,910 ... ...
35 to 44 years 24,430 ... ... 3,820 ... ...
45 to 54 years 30,380 ... ... 5,865 ... ...
55 to 64 years 34,895 ... ... 8,870 ... ...
65 to 74 years 28,920 ... ... 8,315 ... ...
75 to 84 years 15,020 ... ... 5,160 ... ...
85 years and over 6,610 ... ... 2,100 ... ...
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 141 166,925 ... ... 35,400 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 119,385 ... ... 26,800 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 47,540 ... ... 8,595 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 40,450 ... ... 7,720 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 105,280 ... ... 25,615 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 56.3 ... ... 48.6 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 19.1 ... ... 15.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,156 ... ... 658 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,388 ... ... 970 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 577,597 ... ... 374,975 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 634,182 ... ... 418,292 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 61,905 ... ... 9,815 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 12.0 ... ... 13.6 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 44.5 ... ... 47.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,003 ... ... 904 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,113 ... ... 999 ... ...
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 146 323,120 154,690 168,430 70,910 33,850 37,055
No certificate, diploma or degree 38,385 20,050 18,335 13,335 6,865 6,465
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 91,460 43,515 47,950 21,415 9,675 11,740
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 193,275 91,130 102,150 36,165 17,310 18,855
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 26,195 19,210 6,980 8,880 6,405 2,480
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 10,585 5,885 4,695 3,595 1,975 1,625
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 15,610 13,325 2,285 5,285 4,430 855
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62,695 24,730 37,970 15,185 5,480 9,695
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 9,355 3,440 5,910 2,195 785 1,415
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 95,035 43,745 51,290 9,900 4,640 5,260
Bachelor's degree 58,360 25,610 32,750 6,385 2,865 3,520
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 6,255 2,670 3,590 735 340 400
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,875 1,720 1,155 465 310 160
Master's degree 21,845 10,145 11,700 2,040 935 1,105
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 5,700 3,600 2,100 275 190 80
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 203,455 98,130 105,320 40,090 18,900 21,190
No certificate, diploma or degree 14,850 8,965 5,880 4,880 2,810 2,070
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 50,430 25,200 25,230 12,045 5,705 6,340
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 138,175 63,965 74,205 23,165 10,385 12,780
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 17,770 13,295 4,480 5,025 3,630 1,395
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 7,050 4,020 3,030 2,055 1,115 935
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,730 9,275 1,450 2,970 2,510 455
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 45,720 18,450 27,275 10,075 3,435 6,645
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 6,080 2,375 3,705 1,280 430 845
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 68,600 29,850 38,750 6,785 2,890 3,890
Bachelor's degree 43,390 18,455 24,935 4,475 1,880 2,605
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 4,265 1,745 2,525 535 240 300
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,930 980 950 325 190 135
Master's degree 15,860 6,900 8,960 1,325 510 810
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 3,150 1,770 1,380 125 85 45
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 151 323,120 154,690 168,430 70,910 33,850 37,060
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 129,845 63,565 66,285 34,745 16,540 18,205
Education 14,810 3,980 10,825 3,010 915 2,095
13. Education 14,810 3,985 10,825 3,005 915 2,090
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 8,775 3,605 5,170 1,045 425 620
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 950 765 180 270 180 90
50. Visual and performing arts 7,830 2,835 4,990 775 240 530
Humanities 12,775 5,135 7,640 1,435 615 825
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,675 460 1,215 110 15 90
23. English language and literature/letters 4,210 1,315 2,900 335 125 205
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 2,300 905 1,395 465 175 285
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 125 45 75 10 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 865 545 320 70 35 35
39. Theology and religious vocations 865 550 320 205 120 85
54. History 2,190 1,210 980 210 120 90
55. French language and literature/letters 540 105 435 40 10 30
Social and behavioural sciences and law 27,295 10,595 16,700 2,720 855 1,865
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 605 150 455 25 10 10
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,165 770 1,400 175 70 105
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,395 345 3,050 750 60 685
22. Legal professions and studies 3,850 1,445 2,405 445 140 300
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 625 250 375 50 15 30
42. Psychology 5,280 1,715 3,565 525 135 385
45. Social sciences 11,370 5,915 5,450 760 415 345
Business, management and public administration 34,165 13,230 20,930 6,465 2,155 4,305
30.16 Accounting and computer science 45 25 20 35 0 30
44. Public administration and social service professions 3,860 1,165 2,690 480 70 410
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 30,260 12,045 18,215 5,945 2,080 3,860
Physical and life sciences and technologies 9,365 5,170 4,195 980 545 430
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 4,490 2,075 2,420 455 235 225
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,335 620 710 190 100 90
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 70 10 55 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 3,220 2,405 820 235 180 55
41. Science technologies/technicians 250 60 190 95 35 60
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 7,310 4,850 2,455 580 330 250
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 5,515 4,015 1,495 400 270 130
25. Library science 660 95 565 95 10 90
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,025 660 365 65 35 30
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 110 80 30 20 20 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 31,685 28,965 2,720 8,470 7,900 570
04. Architecture and related services 1,355 875 480 140 95 50
14. Engineering 6,170 5,335 830 625 565 60
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,660 5,880 780 1,400 1,175 225
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 20 0 20 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 8,505 8,320 185 2,375 2,280 95
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 5,515 5,305 210 2,625 2,520 105
48. Precision production 3,460 3,245 210 1,300 1,255 50
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 4,325 2,675 1,650 1,290 815 475
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,170 1,245 920 830 465 360
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,160 1,430 730 465 350 110
Health and related fields 31,860 6,915 24,940 7,155 1,290 5,865
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 2,105 1,110 1,000 565 285 275
51. Health professions and related programs 28,840 5,235 23,605 6,460 925 5,540
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 910 575 335 125 80 45
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,875 5,980 4,895 3,010 1,470 1,545
12. Personal and culinary services 6,840 2,670 4,170 2,030 600 1,425
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 155 140 15 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 265 240 25 45 45 0
43. Security and protective services 1,505 1,040 465 315 260 50
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,110 1,890 220 630 555 70
Other 40 20 20 10 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 40 20 20 0 0 10
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 151 203,455 98,130 105,320 40,090 18,900 21,190
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 65,280 34,165 31,115 16,925 8,520 8,410
Education 8,665 2,230 6,430 1,705 430 1,275
13. Education 8,660 2,230 6,430 1,705 430 1,280
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,435 2,600 3,835 645 215 425
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 630 485 150 130 75 55
50. Visual and performing arts 5,805 2,115 3,685 515 140 375
Humanities 8,595 3,320 5,275 975 390 580
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,125 265 860 70 10 70
23. English language and literature/letters 2,815 850 1,965 220 75 145
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,690 660 1,025 345 145 205
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 75 30 45 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 535 320 215 50 25 25
39. Theology and religious vocations 530 295 230 105 55 50
54. History 1,525 840 680 160 85 70
55. French language and literature/letters 300 45 255 20 10 20
Social and behavioural sciences and law 20,360 7,415 12,945 1,930 555 1,375
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 450 100 355 20 10 10
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,825 620 1,205 150 55 95
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,580 270 2,315 505 30 475
22. Legal professions and studies 2,870 895 1,980 335 85 250
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 530 225 305 30 10 15
42. Psychology 3,585 1,045 2,545 345 70 280
45. Social sciences 8,515 4,270 4,245 545 295 250
Business, management and public administration 25,150 9,490 15,655 4,140 1,295 2,850
30.16 Accounting and computer science 30 20 15 25 10 20
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,685 720 1,960 350 55 295
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 22,430 8,750 13,675 3,770 1,235 2,530
Physical and life sciences and technologies 6,455 3,315 3,135 645 330 315
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 3,355 1,485 1,870 325 145 180
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 935 435 500 125 65 60
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 40 10 35 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 1,985 1,360 630 145 115 35
41. Science technologies/technicians 130 25 110 50 10 40
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 5,975 4,080 1,900 440 260 180
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 4,915 3,605 1,310 340 230 105
25. Library science 385 70 320 55 10 50
27. Mathematics and statistics 590 340 245 30 10 25
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 85 60 25 15 15 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 22,340 20,115 2,225 5,020 4,585 430
04. Architecture and related services 940 540 395 90 45 40
14. Engineering 4,355 3,635 720 365 320 45
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 4,545 3,935 610 860 685 175
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 15 0 15 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 6,225 6,065 155 1,450 1,370 80
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 3,860 3,695 165 1,520 1,445 75
48. Precision production 2,400 2,245 160 735 715 15
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,315 1,925 1,395 915 550 365
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,600 885 715 570 320 250
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,715 1,035 675 340 230 105
Health and related fields 22,865 5,035 17,825 4,840 850 3,990
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,700 870 830 420 200 220
51. Health professions and related programs 20,605 3,860 16,745 4,310 585 3,730
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 560 300 260 105 70 40
Personal, protective and transportation services 7,990 4,425 3,565 1,915 925 990
12. Personal and culinary services 5,070 2,085 2,985 1,280 405 875
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 105 90 15 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 170 145 20 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 1,135 775 365 240 195 45
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,510 1,335 180 385 315 70
Other 35 15 20 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 35 15 20 0 0 0
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 157 323,120 154,690 168,430 70,910 33,855 37,060
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 129,845 63,560 66,280 34,745 16,540 18,205
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 193,275 91,130 102,150 36,160 17,310 18,855
Location of study inside Canada 161,965 76,215 85,755 31,185 14,685 16,505
Same as province or territory of residence 113,135 52,405 60,735 21,615 9,970 11,645
Different than province or territory of residence 48,825 23,810 25,015 9,570 4,715 4,860
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 31,310 14,915 16,395 4,980 2,630 2,350
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 8,220 4,230 3,995 1,340 805 530
Philippines 2,590 810 1,780 185 40 145
India 1,125 590 535 335 175 160
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 7,230 3,780 3,445 975 500 475
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,615 640 975 45 15 25
France 305 135 170 45 35 10
Other 10,220 4,725 5,500 2,050 1,050 1,005
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 157 203,450 98,130 105,320 40,090 18,900 21,190
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 65,280 34,160 31,115 16,925 8,515 8,410
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 138,175 63,965 74,210 23,165 10,380 12,780
Location of study inside Canada 118,705 55,475 63,230 20,600 9,130 11,465
Same as province or territory of residence 86,795 39,925 46,870 15,105 6,595 8,515
Different than province or territory of residence 31,910 15,555 16,360 5,490 2,540 2,950
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 19,465 8,490 10,975 2,565 1,250 1,315
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 4,530 2,135 2,395 720 410 315
Philippines 2,335 705 1,630 140 40 100
India 855 390 465 295 145 155
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,035 1,495 1,540 370 160 205
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,370 555 815 40 15 25
France 220 90 130 30 15 10
Other 7,125 3,125 4,005 975 465 510
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 323,120 154,690 168,430 70,910 33,850 37,060
In the labour force 205,935 104,100 101,835 38,320 19,455 18,865
Employed 194,505 97,915 96,590 35,085 17,630 17,455
Unemployed 11,430 6,185 5,245 3,235 1,825 1,410
Not in the labour force 117,185 50,590 66,590 32,590 14,395 18,190
Participation rate 63.7 67.3 60.5 54.0 57.5 50.9
Employment rate 60.2 63.3 57.3 49.5 52.1 47.1
Unemployment rate 5.6 5.9 5.2 8.4 9.4 7.5
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 164 323,120 154,690 168,430 70,910 33,850 37,060
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 106,440 45,640 60,800 29,530 13,020 16,510
Worked 216,680 109,050 107,630 41,380 20,830 20,545
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 103,040 56,645 46,395 17,000 9,340 7,665
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 113,640 52,410 61,230 24,380 11,495 12,885
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.4 42.9 41.9 40.1 40.5 39.8
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 205,935 104,095 101,840 38,320 19,455 18,865
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 3,165 1,545 1,620 560 285 275
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 202,770 102,555 100,220 37,760 19,165 18,590
Employee 172,955 85,120 87,835 31,095 15,250 15,845
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 29,820 17,435 12,385 6,665 3,915 2,745
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 172 205,935 104,095 101,840 38,320 19,455 18,870
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 3,160 1,540 1,620 565 280 280
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 202,770 102,555 100,220 37,755 19,165 18,590
0 Management occupations 22,630 13,345 9,285 4,650 2,805 1,845
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 32,140 9,200 22,940 4,850 1,120 3,730
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 15,770 12,270 3,495 1,635 1,220 415
3 Health occupations 15,990 3,895 12,090 2,995 575 2,415
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 28,850 10,900 17,945 3,285 975 2,310
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 8,080 3,450 4,635 895 385 510
6 Sales and service occupations 49,855 22,785 27,070 9,555 3,660 5,895
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 22,895 21,630 1,265 6,350 5,900 450
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 3,920 3,020 895 2,185 1,535 655
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 2,650 2,050 600 1,355 995 360
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 173 205,935 104,095 101,840 38,320 19,455 18,870
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 3,160 1,540 1,620 560 285 275
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 202,770 102,555 100,220 37,760 19,170 18,590
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,305 1,460 840 2,900 1,790 1,110
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 630 550 75 785 685 95
22 Utilities 500 405 95 145 105 35
23 Construction 13,935 12,575 1,360 3,560 3,145 420
31-33 Manufacturing 7,055 5,240 1,815 2,745 2,045 695
41 Wholesale trade 3,790 2,635 1,155 945 640 305
44-45 Retail trade 23,515 11,315 12,205 4,715 2,060 2,650
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 7,775 5,765 2,010 1,245 865 385
51 Information and cultural industries 4,220 2,425 1,795 430 220 215
52 Finance and insurance 6,180 2,555 3,625 995 305 690
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 4,305 2,245 2,065 840 435 400
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 17,115 9,805 7,310 1,770 865 905
55 Management of companies and enterprises 210 75 135 30 20 10
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 9,280 5,430 3,850 1,370 800 560
61 Educational services 16,620 5,970 10,650 1,975 645 1,325
62 Health care and social assistance 27,455 6,225 21,225 4,980 870 4,110
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 5,675 2,715 2,960 955 520 430
72 Accommodation and food services 18,650 8,705 9,945 3,705 1,425 2,280
81 Other services (except public administration) 8,695 3,490 5,205 1,690 705 985
91 Public administration 24,865 12,965 11,895 1,995 1,015 980
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 174 194,505 97,915 96,590 35,085 17,630 17,455
Worked at home 17,495 8,555 8,945 3,845 1,895 1,950
Worked outside Canada 820 545 275 125 65 60
No fixed workplace address 24,030 17,485 6,550 4,540 3,375 1,165
Worked at usual place 152,160 71,335 80,820 26,570 12,285 14,280
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 152,160 71,335 80,825 26,570 12,290 14,280
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 56,880 25,260 31,625 15,370 6,750 8,620
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 91,180 43,620 47,560 9,225 4,370 4,855
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 3,050 1,770 1,275 1,595 915 680
Commute to a different province or territory 1,050 680 370 380 255 120
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 175 176,190 88,815 87,375 31,110 15,665 15,445
Car, truck, van - as a driver 114,985 59,890 55,100 24,550 12,480 12,075
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 8,520 3,145 5,375 2,070 895 1,170
Public transit 18,815 7,775 11,040 400 155 245
Walked 18,120 8,120 10,000 2,815 1,245 1,570
Bicycle 11,400 7,055 4,340 510 340 165
Other method 4,345 2,830 1,520 765 550 215
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 176 176,190 88,820 87,375 31,110 15,665 15,445
Less than 15 minutes 53,615 25,405 28,210 16,885 7,725 9,160
15 to 29 minutes 72,035 36,480 35,560 8,785 4,540 4,240
30 to 44 minutes 31,910 17,195 14,720 2,820 1,695 1,125
45 to 59 minutes 10,720 5,460 5,260 1,205 730 475
60 minutes and over 7,905 4,275 3,630 1,415 975 440
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 177 176,185 88,815 87,375 31,110 15,665 15,445
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 7,540 5,070 2,475 1,925 1,460 470
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 28,130 16,985 11,150 6,080 3,875 2,205
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 47,985 24,355 23,630 7,845 4,150 3,695
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 43,760 19,010 24,750 7,185 2,535 4,650
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 24,025 10,385 13,640 3,795 1,435 2,360
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 24,750 13,015 11,730 4,280 2,215 2,065
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 178 223,215 112,270 110,945 42,870 21,530 21,340
Single responses 221,950 111,735 110,215 42,555 21,365 21,185
Official languages 220,745 111,195 109,550 42,140 21,135 21,000
English 220,080 111,000 109,075 42,060 21,105 20,955
French 665 185 475 80 35 45
Non-official languages 1,210 540 670 415 230 185
Aboriginal languages 25 10 10 10 10 10
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 25 10 15 10 0 10
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 10 10 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 15 10 15 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,190 535 650 405 225 185
Afro-Asiatic languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 0 0 0 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 50 25 20 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 40 20 15 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 20 0 10 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 20 0 15 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 230 70 155 375 205 165
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 60 10 50 10 0 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 55 15 50 10 10 10
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 10 0 0 0
Russian 45 10 30 0 0 0
Serbian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 35 15 25 10 0 10
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 10 10 10 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 20 0 20 10 0 10
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 50 20 30 340 190 150
Indo-Aryan languages 45 20 25 340 185 155
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 10 10 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 40 15 25 340 190 150
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 90 25 60 20 10 15
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Portuguese 10 0 10 10 0 10
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 75 25 45 10 10 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 85 20 60 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 100 60 40 15 10 10
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 50 10 40 0 0 0
American Sign Language 45 10 40 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 595 320 285 20 15 0
Chinese languages 595 320 280 20 15 0
Cantonese 295 165 130 10 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 285 145 140 0 0 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 20 10 10 0 10 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 25 10 20 10 0 10
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 25 10 20 10 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 15 10 10 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,265 535 725 310 165 150
English and French 435 190 245 70 30 40
English and non-official language 805 335 465 245 135 110
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 20 10 15 0 0 0
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 179 223,215 112,270 110,945 42,865 21,530 21,335
None 215,565 108,775 106,785 41,490 20,875 20,615
English 1,065 375 690 245 125 120
French 3,095 1,530 1,560 435 240 200
Non-official language 3,305 1,495 1,815 655 275 375
Aboriginal 75 30 45 80 15 65
Non-Aboriginal 3,225 1,465 1,765 575 265 310
English and French 10 10 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 10 0 10 10 10 0
French and non-official language 180 95 80 35 20 15
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 369,780 178,425 191,350 79,850 38,460 41,390
Non-movers 309,560 149,130 160,430 67,980 32,765 35,220
Movers 60,220 29,295 30,925 11,865 5,695 6,170
Non-migrants 35,595 17,405 18,190 5,345 2,560 2,780
Migrants 24,630 11,890 12,735 6,520 3,130 3,385
Internal migrants 20,580 9,870 10,715 6,175 3,010 3,165
Intraprovincial migrants 13,280 6,210 7,065 4,505 2,160 2,345
Interprovincial migrants 7,300 3,655 3,645 1,675 850 820
External migrants 4,045 2,025 2,020 345 120 220
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 356,820 171,990 184,830 77,630 37,340 40,290
Non-movers 201,465 96,890 104,575 46,530 22,380 24,150
Movers 155,355 75,095 80,255 31,095 14,960 16,140
Non-migrants 85,610 41,660 43,955 12,480 6,095 6,385
Migrants 69,750 33,440 36,305 18,620 8,865 9,755
Internal migrants 55,945 26,965 28,980 17,670 8,400 9,260
Intraprovincial migrants 35,445 16,915 18,530 12,780 6,065 6,720
Interprovincial migrants 20,500 10,055 10,445 4,885 2,340 2,545
External migrants 13,800 6,475 7,330 950 465 490

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

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How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. South Vancouver Island Health Service Delivery Area [Health region, December 2017], British Columbia and Okanagan-Similkameen, RD [Census division], British Columbia (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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